“Our needs, our priorities, listen to us!” recommendations for improving HIV prevention and the cascade of care from people living with HIV in Manitoba, Canada: a qualitative study... by Enrique Villacis-Alvarez, Margaret Haworth-Brockman, Katharina Maier, Cheryl Sobie, Heather Pashe, Joel Baliddawa, Nikki Daniels, Rebecca Murdock, Robert Russell, Clara Dan, Freda Woodhouse, Susie Cusson, Lisa Patrick, Marj Schenkels, Michael Payne, Ken Kasper, Lauren J. MacKenzie, Laurie Ireland, Kimberly Templeton, Yoav Keynan, Zulma Vanessa Rueda

“…Methods This qualitative study was conducted between October 2022 and May 2023. …”
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A Long-Term CO₂ Emission Forecasting Under Sustainability Policy Using an Advanced Model Complementing the PAARIMAX Framework by Pruethsan Sutthichaimethee, Worawat Sa-Ngiamvibool, Prapita Thanarak, Jianhui Luo, Supannika Wattana

“…This research utilized the results derived from the PAARIMAX model to conduct further qualitative analysis to fill the gaps, enhance the value of the quantitative research, and align it more effectively with the context of practical application. The study found that the proactive measures suggested by stakeholders must be implemented alongside the urgent establishment of new scenario policies, including for charges and taxes, subsidies and concession taxes, deposit refund systems, and property rights and market creation.…”
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Prospective clinical evidence from over 1,000 pan-cancer patients: a complement to fosaprepitant in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting by Lijuan He, Jize Wang, Weigao Pu, Haiyuan Li, Ben Liu, Zhuanfang Wang, Qinying Han, Yunpeng Wang, Bo Xu, Jike Hu, Guodong Sun, Hao Chen

“…Conclusions Single-dose fosaprepitant has shown good performance in real-world clinical practice. This study is the first to prospectively evaluate the efficacy and safety of fosaprepitant for the prevention of CINV in a real-world clinical setting and may be a good complement to the clinical data.…”
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Sequential Increase in Complement Factor I, iC3b, and Cells Expressing CD11b or CD14 in Cutaneous Vasculitis by Dina Rahkola, Tiina Lipitsä, Hanna Siiskonen, Anita Naukkarinen, Ilkka T. Harvima

“…Their role in vasculitis is obscure. In this study, frozen skin biopsies from the nonlesional skin, initial petechial lesion, and palpable purpura lesion from 10 patients with immunocomplex-mediated small vessel vasculitis were studied immunohistochemically for complement factor I, iC3b, CD11b, and CD14. …”
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Intrathecal synthesis of complement components C3c and C4 in the central nervous system infections with signs of the acute serous meningitis syndrome by Tatomirović Željka, Bokun Radojka, Bokonjić Dubravko

“…Correlative study between the CSF/serum ratio (Q) for albumin (Alb) and QC3c and QC4 in patients with no proven ITS of this two complement proteins, and the comparative study of the increased value of C3cI and C4I (and IgGI) between the examined groups of the patients was done. …”
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How do banks implement the capital regulation requirement? by Ho Thanh Tung, Jaroslav Belás, Tatyana Baideldinova

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Readiness for implementing innovations in banking in advanced and emerging economies by Anton Boiko, Magdalena Zwolińska-Ligaj, Victoria Bozhenko, Ewelina Florczak, Volodymyr Ovcharenko

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Peripheral blood complement factors C2 and C3 as biomarkers of clinical efficacy in patients with first-episode schizophrenia after aripiprazole treatment by Yin Cao, Jun Liang, Biao Dai, Feng Shan, Qingrong Xia

“…Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to identify serum complement factor-based biomarkers indicative of clinical efficacy in patients with first-episode schizophrenia (SCZ) following treatment with aripiprazole. …”
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Integrative transcriptomic and proteomic analyses reveal that carbon metabolism and complement system of Madin Darby Bovine Kidney cells are affected by bovine coronavirus infectio... by Hui Zhang, Qisheng Yu, Rui Guo, Qing Zhu, Jin Yu, Zhaohui Zhang, Lan Lan, Cheng Tang, Changqing Yu, Bin Zhang

“…Importantly, BCoV decreases the mRNA and protein levels of complement component C3 in MDBK cells. Conclusions The findings of this study provide the first report of the integrative transcriptomic and proteomic analyses of BCoV infection in MDBK cells. …”
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Decreased vasoregulatory dysfunction associated with intra-operative hemoadsorption treatment is related to mitigated post-transplant procalcitonin rather than cytokine or compleme... by Hajna Katona, Hajna Katona, Adam Soltesz, Adam Soltesz, Eniko Kovacs, Eniko Kovacs, Zsofia Szakal-Toth, Eszter Tamaska, Eszter Tamaska, Kristof Racz, Kristof Racz, Tamás Radovits, Attila Fintha, Krisztián Kovács, Lisa Hurler, Zoltán Prohászka, Bela Merkely, Endre Nemeth, Endre Nemeth

“…The 24-h cytokine and complement levels were comparable in the study groups. …”
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Comprehensive profiling of cell type-specific expression and distribution of complement genes in mouse and human kidneys: insights into normal physiology and response to kidney tra... by Xianzhi Li, Li Zhu

“…Background Recent studies innovatively revealed the localized expression of complement genes in kidneys and shed light on the vital roles of the intracellular complement system in the physiologic function and pathological conditions. …”
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Cord Malaria Infection, Complement Activation, Oxidative Stress, Gestational Age, and Birth Weight, Characterized by High Plasmodium falciparum Prevalence in Bamenda, Cameroon by Oumar Mahamat, Kidio Gisele Ndum, Sumo Laurentine, Ntonifor Ngum Helen

“…It is unknown whether the presence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites in umbilical cord blood denotes activation of complement and oxidative stress to affect the duration of pregnancy and birth weight. …”
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SARS-CoV-2 Protein Deposition Enhances Renal Complement Activation and Aggravates Kidney Injury in Membranous Nephropathy After COVID-19 by Guoqin Wang, Lei Yang, Xiaoyi Xu, Weiyi Guo, Lijun Sun, Yanyan Wang, Wenrong Cheng, Nan Ye, Lingqiang Kong, Xiaoyi Zhao, Hong Cheng

“…The clinicopathological characteristics and complement system activation of MN after COVID-19 are unclear. …”
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Re-Think the Strip: de-implementing a low value practice in primary care by Katrina E. Donahue, Marcella H. Boynton, Jennifer Leeman, Jennifer Rees, Erica Richman, Kathleen Mottus, Lisa P. Spees, Maihan B. Vu, April B. Reese, Hazel Tapp, Adam Lee, Asia Johnson, Rebecca J. Cleveland, Laura A. Young

“…This paper evaluates Re-Think the Strip (RTS), a multi-component study aimed at de-implementing SMBG among non-insulin treated T2DM patients in primary care. …”
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Obstacles to effective strategy implementation: Insights from Agricultural Cooperatives in Malawi by Thokozani Zylma Madumuse, Mubanga Mpundu

“… The strategy implementation literature remains fragmented, thus requiring further empirical studies to explain SI challenges in different types of organizations. …”
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Applying implementation science to infectious disease emergency preparedness and response by John Øvretveit

“…It also provides researchers with an overview of issues and frameworks to help focus their research designs and data collection to study intervention implementation processes and outcomes for infectious disease outbreaks.…”
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Performance of Implementation Program Keluarga Harapan in Jember Regency by Aulia Kamal Altatur Altatur

“…As a poverty alleviation program that has been running in Indonesia, the Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) has a policy direction not only to ensure that assistance is right on target but also to eradicate poverty with the target result being empowered and prosperous. A study of program implementation performance can describe the failure or success of implementing a policy. …”
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Expanding the pragmatic lens in implementation science: why stakeholder perspectives matter by Richard Boulton, Antonina Semkina, Fiona Jones, Nick Sevdalis

“…Conclusions This study, guided by experts with lived experience in healthcare services, opens doors for considering pragmatic philosophy in the evolution of pragmatic implementation measures and metrics, offering numerous promising directions for further exploration.…”
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Common Haplotypes within the Chromosome 1q31.3 Region Determine Systemic Concentrations of the Entire Complement Factor H Protein Family by Bert R.J. Veuskens, Mara van Rossum, Emi Cattenstart, Mieke C. Brouwer, Gerard van Mierlo, Judy Geissler, Karin van Leeuwen, Jin Liu, Robert A. Anstadt, Burt T. Richards, Gregory S. Hageman, Taco W. Kuijpers, Erik J.M. Toonen, Richard B. Pouw

“…The current model is that the FHRs compete with FH and FHL-1 to fine-tune their activities. Genetic studies of this complex locus have revealed distinct haplotypes associating with a wide array of human diseases, underscoring its significant role in complement regulation. …”
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Evaluating the Reality and Prospects of IPSAS Implementation in Algeria by Widad Benzine

“…Originality/Value: This study provides an original and timely contribution to understanding the factors driving the successful implementation of IPSAS in Algeria. …”
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