Nitrogen single and multiple breath washout test and lung imaging to detect treatment-related pulmonary toxicity in paediatric cancer patients and survivors: a systematic review by Christine Schneider, Christa Koenig, Maša Žarković, Enno Stranzinger, Tania M. Rivero, Jochen Rössler, Claudia E. Kuehni, Philipp Latzin, Christina Schindera, Jakob Usemann

“…Nitrogen single and multiple breath washout tests are sensitive in assessing peripheral airway function, and lung imaging detects structural abnormalities, but little is known about their use in paediatric cancer patients and survivors. …”
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Distinct activation mechanisms of CXCR4 and ACKR3 revealed by single-molecule analysis of their conformational landscapes by Christopher T Schafer, Raymond F Pauszek III, Martin Gustavsson, Tracy M Handel, David P Millar

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Review on the Monitoring and Early Warning Technology of Large-scale Unstable Rock Collapse by Yan DU, Hongda ZHANG, Mowen XIE, Yujing JIANG, Shuangquan LI, Jingnan LIU

“…Scientific identification of damage to rock bridge structural surfaces is essential for early warning and prevention of these disasters. …”
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Research Progress on Simulation of Tritium Permeation Behaviors in Stainless Steel by Shi-ping WEI, Yuan HU

“…Radioactive tritium, as one of the fuels of fusion reactors, is easily permeable in stainless steel structural material, which causes a huge waste of scarce fuel and also brings huge cost to radiation protection. …”
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Technology access, use, socioeconomic status, and healthcare disparities among African Americans in the US by Ebenezer Larnyo, Sharon Tettegah, Sharon Tettegah, Jonathan Aseye Nutakor, Stephen Addai-Dansoh, Francisca Arboh

“…This study aims to explore the potential role of technology in mitigating healthcare disparities by investigating the associations between technology access, healthcare technology use, socioeconomic status (SES), and health disparities among African Americans.MethodsUsing data from the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) Wave 6 dataset, a sample of 815 African Americans was analyzed using Partial Least Squares-Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM).FindingsThe results of the study showed that technology access had a significant positive effect on healthcare technology use (β = 0.260, p < 0.000). …”
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Enablers and deterrents on the school-based condom availability and distribution: a scoping review by Mark Donald C Reñosa, Tricia Kaye F. Palola, Carl Abelardo T. Antonio

“…Although study results have shown substantial benefits of the program, emergence of thematic insights relating to parental support, sexual attitude and behavior, program coverage and structural implications acted as major enablers and deterrents on condom availability and distribution program. …”
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Repeated Pressure and Shear Stress at the Posterior Heel Following Localized Skin Cooling: Protocol for a Repeated Measures Cohort Study by Ralph Gordon, Charlotte Stevens, Peter Worsley, Davide Filingeri

“…ObjectiveThis study protocol aims to investigate how localized cooling influences the skin’s microvascular, inflammatory, structural, and perceptual tolerance to repeated shear loading at the heel. …”
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ResTreeNet: A Height-Aware LiDAR Tree Classification Model With Explainable AI for Forestry Applications by Asrat Kaleab Taye, Jeong-Mook Park, Hyung-Ju Cho, Jin-Taek Kang, Yeon-Ok Seo

“…Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology, capturing highly detailed 3D structural information of vegetation, has become a powerful tool for automated tree classification. …”
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Reaction of the hemocoagulation system to tissue hypoxia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Anna A. Bulanova, Artem E. Aksenenko, Anna S. Bobrovnikova, Galina V. Dudko, Dmitriy S. Slizevich, Ekaterina B. Bukreeva, Michail N. Shpisman, Ivan I. Tyutrin

“…Background. Nowadays little data related to the hemostatic system and fibrinolysis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are available. …”
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Identification and Expression Pattern Analysis of Odorant Receptor Family Genes of Tuta absoluta by Zhonglin ZHOU, Gang LIAO, Tingting XIANG, Zhongxiang SUN

“…【Result】A total of 51 OR genes were identified in the T. absoluta genome after homologous gene analysis, structural domain verification, and filtering of incomplete sequences. …”
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A constricted mitochondrial morphology formed during respiration by Manish K. Singh, Laetitia Cavellini, Maria Angeles Morcillo-Parra, Christina Kunz, Mickaël Lelek, Perrine Bomme, Aurélia Barascu, Cynthia Alsayyah, Maria Teresa Teixeira, Naïma Belgareh-Touzé, Adeline Mallet, Lea Dietrich, Christophe Zimmer, Mickael M. Cohen

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The complete plastome of the Antarctic moss Andreaea regularis (Andreaeaceae) and its comparative analyses within Bryophyta by Syahril Sulaiman, Hyodong Lee, Kyungwon Min, Jungeun Lee, Young-Jun Yoon, Jun Hyuck Lee, Hyoungseok Lee

“…This pattern is mirrored by structural variation in the large single-copy (LSC) region, where A. regularis retains more PCGs and exhibits lower deletion rates than peristomate species but shows signs of genome contraction relative to nonperistomate mosses. …”
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Research on the Thermal Safety of Ion-Doped Na₃V₂(PO₄)₃ for Sodium-Ion Batteries by Bo Pei, Xin Qiao, Que Huang, Changcheng Liu, Mengna Shi, Xiaomei Jiang, Feng Li, Li Guo

“…Ion doping can effectively improve its structural deformation, poor conductivity, and electrochemical performance. …”
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Efficiency of L-arginine and L-carnitine in the Complex Treatment of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Comorbid Metabolic Syndrome by Shved M., Pelo M.

“…The comparative analysis of the structural and functional parameters of the heart, according to echocardiographic data of 34 patients with MI who received standard protocol treatment with the corresponding parameters in 48 patients who had received additional treatment including L-arginine and L-carnitine, showed that the size of the left atrium was significantly lower in the examined test group (p = 0.02), and slight decrease of the aorta size, the thickness of the interventricular septum, the diastolic size of the left and right ventricles, which led to the significant increase of left ventricle ejection fraction by 9,1 % (p = 0.01). …”
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Quantitative serial MRI of the treated fibroid uterus. by Kirsty I Munro, Michael J Thrippleton, Alistair R W Williams, Graham McKillop, Jane Walker, Andrew W Horne, David E Newby, Richard A Anderson, Scott I Semple, Ian Marshall, Steff C Lewis, Robert P Millar, Mark E Bastin, Hilary O D Critchley

“…Patients were monitored by serial structural, DCE-MRI and MT-MRI, as well as by ultrasound and serum oestradiol concentration measurements from enrolment to hysterectomy (approximately 3 months).…”
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Improving the efficiency of the formation of professional competencies Masters in “Information Security” based on the use o CASE-technologies by A. V. Gavrilov, V. A. Sizov

“…For the formation of the register of enterprise information resources, it is proposed to build a structural-functional enterprise model using the IDEF0 notation. …”
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Causal AI Recommendation System for Digital Mental Health: Bayesian Decision-Theoretic Analysis by Mathew Varidel, Victor An, Ian B Hickie, Sally Cripps, Roman Marchant, Jan Scott, Jacob J Crouse, Adam Poulsen, Bridianne O'Dea, Sarah McKenna, Frank Iorfino

“…The causal processes are assumed to follow a structural causal model, where the posterior distribution of structural causal models is estimated using a Markov chain Monte Carlo method. …”
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Right ventricular function in athletes engaged in endurance exercise using speckle tracking echocardiography: a meta-analysis by Chenzan Guo, Hebin Zhang, Cunxin Yang, Peipei Hu, Hui Ma, Ying Ma, Feng Gao

“…Abstract Background Long-term endurance training is associated with structural, functional, and biochemical markers of cardiac dysfunction in highly trained athletes. …”
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Pedagogical management in the digital educational environment: Theoretical aspect by S. S. Kulikova, O. V. Yakovleva

“…The aim of the paper is to comprehend the systemic changes associated with pedagogical management in the digital educational environment, to study the new content of the structural components of pedagogical management.Methodology and research methods. …”
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Computational characterization of modes of transcriptional regulation of nuclear receptor genes. by Yogita Sharma, Chandra Sekhar Reddy Chilamakuri, Marit Bakke, Boris Lenhard

“…<h4>Background</h4>Nuclear receptors are a large structural class of transcription factors that act with their co-regulators and repressors to maintain a variety of biological and physiological processes such as metabolism, development and reproduction. …”
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