The New Integrated Interval-Valued Fermatean Fuzzy Decision-Making Approach with the Implementation of Green Supply Chain Management by Murat Kirişci, Serdar Kuzu, Ali Kablan, Volkan Öngel

“…In the examinations, it was seen that the companies implementing the selected GSC applications achieved close results and thus acted appropriately to the situation. …”
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Exploring factors affecting adherence to multiple micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy in Cambodia: A qualitative analysis by Jocelyne M. Labonté, Mai‐Anh Hoang, Aishwarya Panicker, Hou Kroeun, Meng Sokchea, Sreang Sambo, Vin Sokhal, Cassandra Sauer, Mary Chea, Crystal D. Karakochuk

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Acceptability, feasibility, and factors affecting implementation of a gender-sensitivity training for HIV providers and staff in Uganda: a mixed methods, quasi-experimental controlled pilot trial by K M. Sileo, R K. Wanyenze, A Anecho, R L. Luttinen, K Weston, B Mukasa, S C. Mukama, S H. Vermund, S L. Dworkin, J F. Dovidio, B S. Taylor, T S. Kershaw

“…Conclusions This study underscores the acceptability and feasibility of a gender-sensitivity training program for HIV providers; further evaluation of the program is warranted. Identified factors influencing implementation can inform enhancements to gender-focused training initiatives to improve the quality of HIV services and enhance client engagement and health outcomes. …”
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Balanced scorecard as a tool for managing information and library activities: some approaches to implementation by Yu. N. Dresher, E. A. Kosolapova, T. I. Klyuchenko

“…Today, effective quality management is a factor in organizing the institution ensuring its market success in a competitive information and library market. …”
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Correlation between serum complement C3 levels and cognitive dysfunction in patients with end-stage renal disease by Wu Si-yang, Zhang Jin, Wang Ying, Zhang Pei, Qi Xiang-ming, Wu Yong-gui

“…ObjectiveTo explore the correlation between complement level of C3， other risk factors and cognitive dysfunction in patients with end-stage renal disease （ESRD）.MethodsFrom July 2019 to July 2021， medical records and laboratory examinations were collected from 92 ESRD patients. …”
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Complement mediated signaling on pulmonary CD103(+) dendritic cells is critical for their migratory function in response to influenza infection. by Matheswaran Kandasamy, Poon C Ying, Adrian W S Ho, Hermi R Sumatoh, Andreas Schlitzer, Timothy R Hughes, David M Kemeny, B Paul Morgan, Florent Ginhoux, Baalasubramanian Sivasankar

“…However, little is known about the factors that regulate lung DC migration to the dLN. …”
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A core UPS molecular complement implicates unique endocytic compartments at the parasite–host interface in Giardia lamblia by Erina A. Balmer, Corina D. Wirdnam, Carmen Faso

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Dynamic Complement Protein Changes in Aqueous Humor and Plasma of Patients With Retinal Vein Occlusion During Ranibizumab Treatment by Guo T, Zhao Y, Liang S, Wang J, Liu H, Zhou Y, Xu H, Chen Z

“…The concentrations of 13 complement proteins and vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) were measured using Luminex® × MAP® technology.Results: During ranibizumab treatment, a reduction in the levels of C1q (p < 0.001), C2 (p = 0.030), C4 (p = 0.001), C4b (p = 0.026), C3b/iC3b (p < 0.001), C5 (p = 0.007), C5a (p = 0.005), CFD (p = 0.022), CFH (p < 0.001), and CFI (p < 0.001) in AH was observed. …”
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The role of mediators in the formation of leading pathological processes in psoriatic arthritis by D. A. Pogonchenkova, L. V. Chetvernya, O. A. Vasilyeva, T. E. Kononova, V. S. Poletika, V. K. Abramov, S. P. Chumakova, L. V. Eliseeva, O. I. Urazova

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Bioactive Sphingolipids, Complement Cascade, and Free Hemoglobin Levels in Stable Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Myocardial Infarction by T. Jadczyk, K. Baranski, M. Syzdol, E. Nabialek, W. Wanha, R. Kurzelowski, M. Z. Ratajczak, M. Kucia, B. Dolegowska, M. Niewczas, J. Zejda, W. Wojakowski

“…Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery are associated with a pathogen-free inflammatory response (sterile inflammation). Complement cascade (CC) and bioactive sphingolipids (BS) are postulated to be involved in this process. …”
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Preterm preeclampsia screening and prevention: a comprehensive approach to implementation in a real-world setting by Stefania Ronzoni, Shamim Rashid, Aimee Santoro, Elad Mei-Dan, Jon Barrett, Nanette Okun, Tianhua Huang

“…Risk for preterm preeclampsia was assessed using the Fetal Medicine Foundation algorithm, which includes maternal risk factors, uterine artery Doppler, mean arterial pressure and serum markers (Placental growth factor, PlGF and Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A, PAPP-A). …”
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Factors Influencing the Implementation of Non‐Pharmacological Interventions for Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Residential Aged‐Care Homes: A Systematic Review and Qualitative Evidence Synthesis: A systematic review by Hunduma Dinsa Ayeno, Gizat M. Kassie, Mustafa Atee, Tuan Nguyen

“…Main Results Twenty‐four studies were included, from which factors influencing NPI implementation were extracted. …”
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Polysialic acid blocks mononuclear phagocyte reactivity, inhibits complement activation, and protects from vascular damage in the retina by Marcus Karlstetter, Jens Kopatz, Alexander Aslanidis, Anahita Shahraz, Albert Caramoy, Bettina Linnartz‐Gerlach, Yuchen Lin, Anika Lückoff, Sascha Fauser, Katharina Düker, Janine Claude, Yiner Wang, Johannes Ackermann, Tobias Schmidt, Veit Hornung, Christine Skerka, Thomas Langmann, Harald Neumann

“…First, polySia avDP20 prevented tumor necrosis factor‐α, vascular endothelial growth factor A, and superoxide production by SIGLEC11‐positive phagocytes. …”
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Drug-resistant epilepsy associated with peripheral complement decreases and sex-specific cytokine imbalances: a pilot study by Nicole Pinzon-Hoyos, Yibo Li, Monnie McGee, Nicholas P. Poolos, Nicola Marchi, Amy L. Brewster

“…We identified DRE-associated complement decreases, including reduced levels of C1q, Factor H, C4, C4b, C3, and C3b/iC3b, as well as elevated bFGF. …”
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Randomized phase I trial outcomes show safe and sustainable inhibition of classical and lectin complement pathways by empasiprubart by Inge Van de Walle, Laura Bracke, Heidi Gytz Olesen, Tonke van Bragt, Stéphanie Cadour, Phillip De Decker, Giorgia Ciurlia, Erwin Pannecoucke, Emma K. Persson, Olivier Van de Steen, Xinghong Leng, Gregers Rom Andersen, Domenica Gandini, C. Erik Hack

“…Empasiprubart is a humanized recycling monoclonal antibody that inhibits both pathways by binding to the CCP2 domain of complement factor 2 (C2), an interaction that is dependent on both Ca2+ and pH. …”
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Impact of preoperative complement-dependent cytotoxicity crossmatch on postoperative outcomes in kidney transplant recipients: A retrospective analysis by Chonghe Xu, Siqi Xie, Meiyi Lu, Wei Xu, Mei Zhu

“…However, delayed graft function rate was highest in the complement-dependent cytotoxicity of 5%–10% group. The source of donor kidneys was the most important factor influencing delayed graft function, and a larger cohort with a longer follow-up period may be needed to verify the tendency.…”
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Complement Activation is More Pronounced in the Kidneys of Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 Than in Those With Bacterial Sepsis by Firas F. Alkaff, Grietje G. Talen, Marius C. van den Heuvel, Meint Volbeda, Matijs van Meurs, Jill Moser, Mohamed R. Daha, Jacob van den Born, Stefan P. Berger

“…Immunohistochemical staining was performed for complement factor properdin and complement activation products C4d, C3d, and C5b-9. …”
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Novel and established biomarkers to complement risk scores in patients with acute decompensated heart failure – a pilot study by Valentin Hähnel, Victoria Meretz, Christian Butter, Vera Paar, Christoph Edlinger, Michael Lichtenauer, Ronald Biemann, Berend Isermann, Meike Hoffmeister, Michael Haase, Anja Haase-Fielitz, Marwin Bannehr

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Diagnostic markers in the aspect of the development of HIV-encephalopathy in children by S. N. Saidkhodjaeva, E. N. Madjidova, K. Kh. Yuldashev

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Stakeholder perspectives on barriers and facilitators to hypertension control in urban Haiti: a qualitative study to inform a community-based hypertension management intervention by Reichling St Sauveur, Rodney Sufra, Marie Christine Jean Pierre, Joseph Inddy, Mirline Jean, Nour Mourra, Radhika Sundararajan, Margaret L. McNairy, Jean W. Pape, Vanessa Rouzier, Jessy Devieux, Lily D. Yan

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