Synovial cesys in children: clinical features, diagnostics, treatment (analytical review of the literature and own observation) by V.S. Konoplitskyi, Yu. Ye. Korobko, B.L. Pavlenko, H.M. Rudenko, O.A. Korobko, S.V. Klymenko

“…Synovial cysts are structurally mucinous pseudotumors that usually arise from the underlying joint capsule, bursa, tendon sheath, or subchondral bone. …”
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Clinical-pathagenetic, Age, Gender, Genetic Aspects of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonviral Chronic Hepatitis Without, and also with Comorbid Hypothyroidism; Improving of... by Prysyazhnyuk V., Voloshyn O.

“…The correlation between the cytokines plasma content and the biochemical markers of cytolytic, cholestatic, intoxication syndromes, lipid profile are indicative of their important role in pathogenesis of NAFLD and CH. Changes in the structural and functional parameters of the heart, increase of the left ventricle myocardium mass and its index, and ejection fraction reduction were determined with age among NAFLD patients and CH patients. …”
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Cryogenic Thermo-Optical Coefficient of SU-8 Measured Using a Racetrack Resonator at 850 nm by Salvador A. Medina-Rangel, Nicola Maraviglia, John O’Hara, Artem S. Vorobev, Simone Iadanza, Emanuele Pelucchi, Liam O’Faolain

“…SU-8 is an emerging polymer material for integrated optical circuits that has demonstrated good structural properties in a cryogenic environment. In this article, we investigate the thermo-optical properties of SU-8 for a wavelength <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>λ</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>850</mn><mtext> </mtext><mi mathvariant="normal">n</mi><mi mathvariant="normal">m</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, from room temperature to cryogenic temperature down to 14 K. …”
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Impact of medical school on quality of life and mental health in Brazil: a cross-sectional comparative study by Marina Silveira de Resende, Isabelle Martins Santos, Eduardo Cardoso de Moura, Renata de Almeida Pedro, Marcelo Gobbo

“…To address these challenges, this study investigates the specific impact of medical education on students’ mental health and QoL, aiming to identify potential structural changes that could mitigate these negative outcomes.Design A cross-sectional study was conducted in private higher education institutions in Brazil.Setting Data were collected online via the QuestionPro platform in August 2024, encompassing 32 units located across 14 states and 4 geographic regions in Brazil.Participants The sample included 10 844 students, 33.7% of whom were enrolled in medicine and 66.3% in other fields (administration, agronomy, agribusiness, systems analysis and development, architecture, architecture and urbanism, biomedicine, computer science, accounting, economics, social communication/advertising and propaganda, law, physical education, nursing, civil engineering, computer engineering, production engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics engineering, aesthetics and cosmics, pharmacy, physics, physiotherapy, speech, speech therapy, environmental management, commercial management, human resources management, financial management, history, Portuguese-English literature, logistics, marketing, mathematics, veterinary medicine, nutrition, dentistry, pedagogy, management processes, psychology, advertising and propaganda, computer networks, social work, information systems and theology). …”
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Rule with an iron hand: powerful CEOs, influential shareholders and corporate performance in Russia by Marina Zavertiaeva, Tatiana Ershova

“…Design/methodology/approach – Managerial power is divided into structural, ownership, expert and prestige. The proposed power metrics include not only CEOs but also the board of directors' characteristics that may restrict or enhance CEO power. …”
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Prediction of methylphenidate treatment response for ADHD using conventional and radiomics T1 and DTI features: Secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial by Mingshi Chen, Zarah van der Pal, Maarten G. Poirot, Anouk Schrantee, Marco Bottelier, Sandra J.J. Kooij, Henk A. Marquering, Liesbeth Reneman, Matthan W.A. Caan

“…Conclusion: While conventional and radiomics models performed equally well in predicting clinical improvement across children and adults during treatment, radiomics features offered enhanced structural information beyond conventional region-based volume and FA averages in children. …”
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Actions to Improve the Secondary Prevention of Fragility Fractures in Women with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Social Return on Investment (SROI) Study by Olmo-Montes FJ, Caeiro-Rey JR, Peris P, Pérez del Río V, Etxebarria-Foronda Í, Cancio-Trujillo JM, Pareja T, Jódar E, Naranjo A, Moro-Álvarez MJ, García-Goñi M, Vergés J, Maratia S, Campos Tapias I, Prades M, Aceituno S

“…Unitary costs were sourced from scientific literature and official data, and intangible costs were estimated through surveys on women’s willingness to pay for better health-related quality of life. …”
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Increase in colonic propionate as a method of preventing weight gain in adults aged 20–40 years: iPREVENT, a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, parallel-group trial by Gary Frost, Joana C Vasconcelos, Jennifer E Pugh, Aisha Anjum, Katerina Petropoulou, George Thom, Louise McCombie, Martina Tashkova, Sumayya Alshehhi, Daphne Babalis, Leah Holroyd, Christina Prechtl, Tom Preston, Mike J Lean, Waljit Dhillo, A Toby Prevost, and Douglas Morrison

“…Due to the COVID-19 lockdowns and pivot to collection of self-reported weight data, the ‘Principal weight’ measurement for the primary outcome consists of 38% self-reported weight data. …”
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Abnormal Granger causal connectivity based on altered gray matter volume and associated neurotransmitters of adolescents with internet gaming disorder revealed by a multimodal neur... by Xiaoyu Niu, Mengzhe Zhang, Xinyu Gao, Jinghan Dang, Jieping Sun, Qiuying Tao, Yan Lang, Weijian Wang, Yarui Wei, Shaoqiang Han, Huayan Xu, Yingkun Guo, Jingliang Cheng, Yong Zhang

“…Therefore, we aimed to integrate structural, functional and molecular data to explore the GMV-based Granger causal connectivity abnormalities and their correlated neurotransmitter systems in IGD adolescents. …”
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Investigating the effects of a randomized, double-blinded aerobic, resistance, and cognitive training clinical trial on neurocognitive function in older adults with cardiovascular... by Louis Bherer, Louis Bherer, Louis Bherer, Tudor Vrinceanu, Emma Gabrielle Dupuy, Emma Gabrielle Dupuy, Mathieu Gayda, Thomas Vincent, Pierre-Olivier Magnan, Pierre-Olivier Magnan, Hanieh Mohammadi, Claudine Gauthier, Claudine Gauthier, Christine Gagnon, Simon Duchesne, Kirk I. Erickson, Daniel Gagnon, Frédéric Lesage, Sonia Lupien, Judes Poirier, Marie-Pierre Dubé, Éric Thorin, Martin Juneau, Juliana Breton, Sylvie Belleville, Sylvie Belleville, Guylaine Ferland, Guylaine Ferland, Flavie Gaudreau-Majeau, Flavie Gaudreau-Majeau, Caroll-Ann Blanchette, Caroll-Ann Blanchette, Paolo Vitali, Anil Nigam, Anil Nigam

“…Moreover, functional and structural cerebral mechanisms involved are still poorly documented. …”
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Direct reactions with the AT-TPC by Yassid Ayyad, Daniel Bazin, Daniel Bazin, Francesca Bonaiti, Francesca Bonaiti, Jie Chen, Xiaobin Li, Adam Anthony, Melina Avila, Saul Beceiro-Novo, Khushi Bhatt, Cristina Cabo, Tatsuya Furuno, Valdir Guimarães, Alex Hall-Smith, Curtis Hunt, Heshani Jayatissa, Takahiro Kawabata, Harriet Kumi, Jose Manuel López-González, Juan Lois-Fuentes, Augusto Macchiavelli, Gordon McCann, Claus Müller-Gatermann, Alicia Muñoz-Ramos, Wolfgang Mittig, Wolfgang Mittig, Bruno Olaizola, Zarif Rahman, Daniel Regueira, Javier Rufino, Soki Sakajo, Clementine Santamaria, Michael Z. Serikow, Michael Z. Serikow, Tianxudong Tang, Tianxudong Tang, Ivan Tolstukhin, Nathan Turi, Nathan Turi, Nathan Watwood, Juan Zamora

“…The necessity of using inverse kinematics to reveal how these structural properties change with isospin imbalance renders direct reactions a challenging technique when using the missing mass method.MethodsIn this scenario, Active Target Time Projection Chambers (AT-TPC) have demonstrated an outstanding performance in enabling these types of reactions even under conditions of very low beam intensities. …”
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Synthesizing the Academic Administrators&rsquo; Competencies: Developing of a Model by Homa Rahmani, Asadollah Khadivi

“…The technique of triangulation refers to the use of multiple sources of data to draw conclusions. Using multiple approaches in a study can lead to increasing the credibility of information. …”
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Bacteroides vesicles promote functional alterations in the gut microbiota composition by Olga Yu. Shagaleeva, Daria A. Kashatnikova, Dmitry A. Kardonsky, Boris A. Efimov, Viktor A. Ivanov, Svetlana V. Smirnova, Suleiman S. Evsiev, Eugene A. Zubkov, Olga V. Abramova, Yana A. Zorkina, Anna Y. Morozova, Elizaveta A. Vorobeva, Artemiy S. Silantiev, Irina V. Kolesnikova, Maria I. Markelova, Evgenii I. Olekhnovich, Maxim D. Morozov, Polina Y. Zoruk, Daria I. Boldyreva, Victoriia D. Kazakova, Anna A. Vanyushkina, Andrei V. Chaplin, Tatiana V. Grigoryeva, Natalya B. Zakharzhevskaya

“…According to the metabolome and sequencing data, the microbiota composition of the DSS-treated OMV group was intermediate between that of the control and DSS groups. …”
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Influences of work stressors and family support: the mediating role of job performance by Rajpreet Kaur

“…Design/methodology/approach – The analysis of the measurement and structural model was conducted using AMOS version 26. …”
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Right atrial strain in Anderson–Fabry disease by Rosa Lillo, Rosa Lillo, Alessio Cianci, Maria Chiara Meucci, Giulia Iannaccone, Giulia Iannaccone, Claudio Di Brango, Filippo Tusa, Mario Marsilia, Gaetano Antonio Lanza, Gaetano Antonio Lanza, Antonella Lombardo, Antonella Lombardo, Francesco Burzotta, Francesco Burzotta, Francesca Graziani

“…BackgroundTo date, only limited data are available on right atrium (RA) morphofunctional remodeling in Fabry disease (FD).PurposeWe aimed to investigate RA structural and functional remodeling in patients with FD vs. healthy controls using 2D speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) and to explore whether any differences exist in FD patients with and without left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH).MethodsWe prospectively enrolled patients with FD and controls matched for age, sex, and cardiovascular risk factors. …”
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Multi-omics insights into functional alterations of the liver in growth-retarded offspring: transcriptomic, epigenetic and metabolomic profiles by Qun Lan, Sui Liufu, Xin Xu, Bohe Chen, Wenwu Chen, Kaiming Wang, Caihong Liu, Lanlin Xiao, Xiaolin Liu, Lei Yi, Jingwen Liu, Qiuchun Deng, Haiming Ma, Meng Kang

“…Compared to high weaning weight (HWW) piglets, the liver of low weaning weight (LWW) piglets was predominantly characterized by hepatic vacuolation and structural lesions. Transcriptomic analysis of the liver indicated that differentially expressed genes (DEGs) linked to amino acid metabolism (IDO1, DAO, and UROC1) and innate immune (ISG15, RSAD2, and IFIT1) showed significant upregulation in the high birth weight (HBW) piglets when compared to the low birth weight (LBW) piglets. …”
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EP240801a/XRF 240801B: An X-Ray Flash Detected by the Einstein Probe and the Implications of Its Multiband Afterglow by Shuai-Qing Jiang, Dong Xu, Agnes P. C. van Hoof, Wei-Hua Lei, Yuan Liu, Hao Zhou, Yong Chen, Shao-Yu Fu, Jun Yang, Xing Liu, Zi-Pei Zhu, Alexei V. Filippenko, Peter G. Jonker, A. S. Pozanenko, He Gao, Xue-Feng Wu, Bing Zhang, Gavin P Lamb, Massimiliano De Pasquale, Shiho Kobayashi, Franz Erik Bauer, Hui Sun, Giovanna Pugliese, Jie An, Valerio D’Elia, Johan P. U. Fynbo, WeiKang Zheng, Alberto J. Castro-Tirado, Yi-Han Iris Yin, Yuan-Chuan Zou, Adam T. Deller, N. S. Pankov, A. A. Volnova, A. S. Moskvitin, O. I. Spiridonova, D. V. Oparin, V. Rumyantsev, O. A. Burkhonov, Sh. A. Egamberdiyev, V. Kim, M. Krugov, A. M. Tatarnikov, R. Inasaridze, Andrew J. Levan, Daniele Bjørn Malesani, Maria E. Ravasio, Jonathan Quirola-Vásquez, Joyce N. D. van Dalen, Javi Sánchez-Sierras, Daniel Mata Sánchez, Stuart P. Littlefair, Jennifer A. Chacón, Manuel A. P. Torres, Ashley A. Chrimes, Nikhil Sarin, Antonio Martin-Carrillo, Vik Dhillon, Yi Yang, Thomas G. Brink, Rebecca L. Davies, Sheng Yang, Amar Aryan, Ting-Wan Chen, Albert K. H. Kong, Wen-Xiong Li, Rui-Zhi Li, Jirong Mao, Ignacio Pérez-García, Emilio J. Fernández-García, Moira Andrews, Joseph Farah, Zhou Fan, Estefania Padilla Gonzalez, D. Andrew Howell, Dieter Hartmann, Jing-Wei Hu, Páll Jakobsson, Cheng-Kui Li, Zhi-Xing Ling, Curtis McCully, Megan Newsome, Benjamin Schneider, Kaew Samaporn Tinyanont, Ning-Chen Sun, Giacomo Terreran, Qing-Wen Tang, Wen-Xin Wang, Jing-Jing Xu, Wei-Min Yuan, Bin-Bin Zhang, Hai-Sheng Zhao, Juan Zhang

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Exploring the role of hyperreflective walls as a biomarker for the management of cystoid macular edema by Zhang-Rong Yang, Chang Li, Dong-Jun Xing, Gao-Xu Wei, Ce-Ce Zhao, Miao Zhou, Xiao-Han Ma, Yi Zhao, Shu Yang, Rong-Guo Yu, Zhi-Qing Li

“…CONCLUSION: HRW in foveal cystoid spaces is a common OCT finding in CME and is associated with more severe retinal structural damage and worse visual acuity. HRW may be utilized as a prognostic OCT biomarker for disease severity and treatment response in patients with CME. …”
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Partial volume effect correction impairs the diagnostic utility of [18F]-THK-5351 PET in nonfluent-agrammatic variant primary progressive aphasia by Patrick J. Sommer, Sebastian Schuster, Oliver Goldhardt, Nobuyuki Okamura, Felix Mueller-Sarnowski, Maximilian Scheifele, Florian Eckenweber, Annika Kreuzer, Maria Griessl, Peter Bartenstein, Thomas Wegehaupt, Lucas Wolski, Josef Priller, Axel Rominger, Leonie Beyer, Timo Grimmer, Matthias Brendel

“…Methods: Patients with nfv-PPA (n = 20) were imaged with [18F]-THK-5351 PET accompanied by structural magnetic resonance tomography imaging (MRI). …”
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Genotype-Phenotype Correlations in Denys-Drash Syndrome in Children by Mathilde Glénisson, Mathilde Grapin, Thomas Blanc, Evgenia Preka, Julien Hogan, Manon Aurelle, Gwenaëlle Roussey, Antoine Mouche, Caroline Rousset-Rouviere, Robert Novo, Camille Faudeux, Marc Fila, Isabelle Vrillon, Sylvie Cloarec, Thomas Simon, Jérôme Harambat, Edouard Martinez Casado, Julien Rod, Morgane Carre Lecoindre, Laurence Heidet, Olivia Boyer, Nicolas Garcelon, Jessica Kachmar, Guillaume Dorval, Sabine Sarnacki

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