Thermal Cycling Behavior of Aged FeNiCoAlTiNb Cold-Rolled Shape Memory Alloys by Li-Wei Tseng, Wei-Cheng Chen

“…The orientation distribution functions (ODFs) displayed by Goss, brass, and copper were the main textural features in the FeNiCoAlTiNb cold-rolled alloy. …”
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Effect of Full Mouth Oral Rehabilitation on Bite Force and Body Mass Index in Patients with Early Childhood Caries: A Study Protocol by Rutuja Pralhad Patil, Monika Khubchandani, Harikishan Kanani

“…Statistical analysis will be done using the paired t-test and Pearson’s correlation test. Results will be considered statistically significant when the p-value is <0.05.…”
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Comparative analysis of WC1.1+ and WC1.2+ γδ T cell subset responses from cattle naturally infected with Mycobacterium bovis to repeat stimulation with mycobacterial antigens. by Alia Parveen, Sajad A Bhat, Mahmoud Elnaggar, Kieran G Meade

“…In conclusion, while WC1.1+ and WC1.2+ γδ T cells exhibit a conserved inflammatory response to PPDb, differences in anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial gene expression between these cell subsets provide new insights into their effector functions in response to mycobacterial antigens.…”
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Tactic of diagnostic and treatment of patients with bilateral adrenal gland’s lesions associated with primary aldosteronism by А. O. Nykonenko, I. V. Zubryk, А. А. Podluzhnyi, Ye. I. Нaidarzhi, I. V. Rusanov, A. L. Makarenkov

“…We believe that in case with bilateral adenomas of AG, if there are no conditions for the AG resection, it is necessary to perform LAE of functionally more active gland. It helps to stabilize the level of blood pressure without antihypertensive drugs prescription or with reducing of their dosage and to achieve the hormonal status normalization. …”
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Downstream Link of Vitamin D Pathway with Inflammation Irrespective of Plasma 25OHD3: Hints from Vitamin D-Binding Protein (DBP) and Receptor (VDR) Gene Polymorphisms by Mai S. Sater, Zainab H. A. Malalla, Muhalab E. Ali, Hayder A. Giha

“…Alternatively, DBP and VDR pursue other functions beyond the vitamin D pathway.…”
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Research on the Wetland Vegetation Classification Method Based on Cross-Satellite Hyperspectral Images by Min Yang, Jing Qin, Xiaodan Wang, Yanfeng Gu

“…We optimize the generator and discriminator using inter-class and intra-class contrast loss functions. The dual regularization training method is adopted, and non-redundant expansion is realized. …”
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Evaluating Magnetic Stimulation as an Innovative Approach for Treating Dry Eye Disease: An Initial Safety and Efficacy Study by Hadas Ben-Eli, Shimon Perelman, Denise Wajnsztajn, Abraham Solomon

“…<b>Results:</b> No statistically significant changes were found in visual acuity, IOP, or Schirmer’s test results between the RMS-treated and control groups (<i>p</i> < 0.05), indicating that RMS does not negatively impact these ocular functions. …”
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Pour une théorie de la réception du discours grammatical by Jean-Rémi Lapaire

“…Finally, the study shows that seemingly “naïve” remarks on language functioning do not necessarily reflect deficient conceptions of language. …”
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Prevalence and predictors of khat chewing among Ethiopian university students: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Alemu Gebrie, Animut Alebel, Abriham Zegeye, Bekele Tesfaye

“…It has a potential effect on physical, mental, social and cognitive aspects of student functioning. In Ethiopia, study findings regarding the prevalence of khat chewing were highly dispersed and inconsistent. …”
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Intelligent solid backfilling support robot in coal mine and its key technology by Qiang ZHANG, Jixiong ZHANG, Tingcheng ZONG, Kang YANG, Zishan JIN, Haonan LYU, Yu BAI, Panbo DENG

“…The result of simulation test shows that backfilling support robot can accurately identify interference and calculate target parameters to regulation, and intelligent functions such as the overall operation of the system and the self-driven execution of the process have been verified. …”
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Contextualizing post day-one childhood immunization in-take drop-off rate in Nigeria: An assessment of working mothers in Ibadan [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 3 approved wit... by Olugbenga S. Falase, Folakemi A. Amodu, Olukemi K. Amodu, Taiwo H. Olajide, Mofeyisara O. Omobowale

“…Achieving this understanding could involve translating vaccine names and functions into indigenous terms, enhancing clarity and comprehension. …”
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Comparison of computer-based cognitive stimulation efficacy with and without transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on the quality of life of patients recovered from Covid-... by Alireza Lotfi, Alireza rajaei, mahdi Nayyeri

“…Background: Post-COVID-19 neurological sequelae may have a long-term negative impact on cognitive functions and quality of life in recovered patients. …”
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Preliminary Investigation of GC–MS Profiling and Antibacterial Activities of Different Solvent Extracts From Litchi chinensis Sonn. Seed by Samia Sharmin, Ali Ahsan Muzahid, Md. Mohibul Islam, Mst. Sarmina Yeasmin, Amit Kumar Dey, Md. Jasim Uddin, G. M. Masud Rana, Jaytirmoy Barmon, Safaet Alam, Md. Nurul Huda Bhuiyan, Nazim Uddin Ahmed

“…Eventually, comprehending the potential biological functions of the detected compounds is explored. GC–MS analysis revealed a diverse array of chemical compounds, with 34, 35, and 25 compounds identified in the n-hexane, n-hexane–chloroform (2:1), and methanol extracts, respectively. …”
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Coupling Mechanism of Rotating Casing Effect and Impeller Structure of Roto-Jet Pump by Qi Huang, Zailun Liu, Xiaobing Wang, Qifei Li, Hui Quan

“…The results show that the rotating casing effect has multiple functions to reduce the friction loss of the disc, improve the pressure distribution inside the rotating casing, and increase the pump head. …”
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Effects of gasoline on haematological parameters of gasoline station workers in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria. by Anyiam, A.F. * , Obi, E. , Ifeanyichukwu, M.O. , Ilo Elochukwu, C.

“…These findings, just like in the previous one, also suggests that GSWs are highly exposed to toxic gasoline vapor, and reduced haematological parameters among the workers exposed for longer durations suggesting the presence of iron deficiency anaemia and leukocytopenia among these subjects which could consequently affect red blood cell production, functions as well as immunity.…”
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Improving the Wear and Corrosion Resistance of Titanium Alloy Parts via the Deposition of DLC Coatings by Alexander Metel, Catherine Sotova, Sergey Fyodorov, Valery Zhylinski, Vadzim Chayeuski, Filipp Milovich, Anton Seleznev, Yuri Bublikov, Kirill Makarevich, Alexey Vereschaka

“…The hardness of the coatings, their surface morphology, fracture strength in the scratch test, and tribological properties and wear resistance in the pin-on-disk test in contact with Al₂O₃ and steel indenters were investigated. …”
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Current state and development of the City park in Skopje by Jasminka Rizovska Atanasovska, Iskra Apostolovska, Nikolčo Velkovski, Vlatko Andonovski, Divna Penčić

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Impact on the microstructure of deep gray matter in unvaccinated patients after moderate-to-severe COVID-19: insights from MRI T1 mapping by Masia Fahim, Elke Hattingen, Alina Jurcoane, Jan R. Schüre, Svenja Klinsing, Julia Koepsell, Kolja Jahnke, Michael W. Ronellenfitsch, Ulrich Pilatus, Maria J. G. T. Vehreschild, Ralf Deichmann, Christophe T. Arendt

“…Baseline characteristics and results of tests assessing neurological functions (standardized exam), ability to smell (4-Item Pocket Smell Test), depression (Beck Depression Inventory-II), sleepiness (Epworth Sleepiness Scale), sleep quality (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index), health-related quality of life (EQ-5D), and cognitive performance (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) were evaluated. …”
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Integrating Kata Training into School Education: Effects on Sustained Attention and Cognitive Performance in 8–9-Year-Old Children by Fuat Gökdere, Erdem Uylas, Fatih Çatıkkaş, Erkan Günay, Halil İbrahim Ceylan, Murat Özgören

“…Attention parameters were evaluated using the Bourdon–Vos Test, and participants were categorized into Low Performers (LP) and High Performers (HP) based on pre-test scores. …”
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Clinical manifestations of COVID-19 infection and its impact on the outcome in children and adolescents with benign and malignant hematological disease in Egypt: a single-center ex... by Fatma Soliman Elsayed Ebeid, Aya Mostafa, Sondos M. Magdy, Haidy Moahmed Abd El Kader, Amal Abdel Azim Lotfy, Nihal Hussien Aly

“…Baseline laboratory investigation were collected included complete blood count (CBC), liver and kidney functions, C-reactive protein (CRP), serum ferritin, lactate dehydrogenase, and coagulation test. …”
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