Spherical harmonics texture extraction for versatile analysis of biological objects. by Oane Gros, Josiah B Passmore, Noa O Borst, Dominik Kutra, Wilco Nijenhuis, Timothy Fuqua, Lukas C Kapitein, Justin M Crocker, Anna Kreshuk, Simone Köhler

“…We apply this method to different systems and demonstrate its ability to describe various biological problems through feature extraction. …”
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Psychological Well-Being in Adolescents with Different Types of Socialization by Elena N. Volkova

“…The general level of psychological well-being and the expression of its main domains differ among adolescents with prosocial or asocial types of behaviour. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Listeriosis by Keith R. Schneider, Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Michael A. Hubbard, Susanna Richardson

“…In the United States, it affects about 1,600 people every year, with about 270 of those cases resulting in death. It expresses itself in the affected person by means of septicemia, meningitis, and/or encephalitis. …”
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Evaluation of Awareness and Perception of Clear Aligner Orthodontic Treatment Among Students of Hawler Medical University. by Maryam Fouad Bilal, Ahmed Qesim Ali, Layard Khalil Ibrahim

“…Despite the fact that they possessed a general      understanding of its characteristics and application, their involvement in the treatment and its procedures was limited. …”
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Impact of stock market indices and raw material prices on the yield movements of Caterpillar company securities by Petrović Nevena, Novićević-Čečević Bojana, Krstajić Goran

“…The practical implication of this study is that investors, when deciding whether to invest in CAT shares, must consider not only systematic factors but also the performance of shares within its supply chain. The implication highlights the importance of analyzing Caterpillar's entire business system when making investment decisions. …”
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Estimating the Burden of Illness Related to Genital Warts in Russia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Vera N. Prilepskaya, Mikhail Gomberg, Smita Kothari, Karen Yee, Amit Kulkarni, Suzanne M. Garland, Anna R. Giuliano

“…Study limitations include estimates and results representative of the urban population of Russia. Despite its limitations, this study provides a GW prevalence estimate in Russia not previously available. …”
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Esophageal lesions at irritable bowel syndrome by M. G. Mnatsakanyan, O. V. Tashchyan, Yu. A. Morozova, A. P. Pogromov, G. M. Dyukova, D. V. Khalyapina

“…Application of рН-impedance measurement allows to recommend its introduction in broad clinical practice.…”
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Prevalence and determinants of HIV testing-seeking behaviors among women of reproductive age in Tanzania: analysis of the 2022 Demographic and health survey by Jackson Micheal Asingwire, Isaac isiko, Kuli Faith Rombe, Aaron Mwesigwa, Emmanuel Asher Ikwara, Haron Olot, Lenz Nwachinemere Okoro, Manankong Jane Precious Izunwanne, Blessing Onyinyechi Agunwa, Abdul Aziiz Bwana, William Yiga Kalemba, Ebuka Louis Anyamene

“…Women who have heard about PrEP but are not uncertain about its approval [AOR: 36.07, CI (3.33–390.25)], respondents who have tested before with HIV testing kits [AOR:35.99, CI (4.00–324.13)] and women who are aware of HIV testing kids but never tested with them before [AOR: 2.80, CI (1.19–6.58)] are predictors of HIV testing seeking behaviors. …”
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FARMERS -HERDERS CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA AND INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT IN NIGERIA by FRANCESCA ESSIEN

“…It is theoretical in nature, and drew its arguments from secondary sources. Findings of the study showed that, although the main reason of the conflict is the scarcity of land resources, several other factors such as population pressure, inefficient state mechanisms, climate change, increasing proliferation of arms etc have fueled the conflict in recent years. …”
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Sistem Pakar untuk Diagnosis Penyakit Tiroid dengan Gejala Psikologis Beserta Pengobatan Etnobotaninya by Rosyid Ridlo Al-Hakim, Yanuar Zulardiansyah Arief, Muhammad Haikal Satria, Agung Pangestu, Hexa Apriliana Hidayah, Glagah E. Setyowisnu, Prihantini Prihantini, Antonius Darma Setiawan, Esa Rinjani Cantika Putri

“…The study aims to apply an expert system for diagnosing thyroid disease with its psychological symptoms and traditional treatment advice. …”
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NOS2 as a prognostic biomarker for early-onset colorectal cancer based on public data and clinical validation analysis by Chaoqun Xing, Lipeng Zhao, Weiwei Zou, Xie Peng, Xiao-Liang Xing, Jie Li

“…Clinical validation analysis showed that the expression of NOS2 and its related genes CXCL1 and CXCL2 were significantly decreased in EOCRC patients. …”
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Ultrasound-assisted immersion freezing improves the digestion properties of beef myofibrillar protein by Junguang Li, Chenhao Sun, Xiaonan Yue, Wuchao Ma, Yu Wang, Jiansheng Zhao, Guangsu Zhu, Yanhong Bai

“…The protein digestibility of the UIF-400 W group was significantly enhanced while the particle size of the digested product was reduced, which proved its enhanced in vitro digestion characteristics. …”
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Recurrent carotid artery stenosis successfully and safely treated with drug-coated balloon angioplasty under flow reversal by Marianna Pavlyha, MD, Steven Farley, MD, Wesley S. Moore, MD

“…Carotid artery restenosis after index carotid artery revascularization reduces its stroke prevention benefit. A 73-year-old woman presented with recurrent right carotid artery restenosis following two carotid endarterectomies with patch angioplasty and in-sent restenosis after subsequent transcarotid artery revascularization. …”
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The influence of different geographical origins and grades on the flavor of Qingxiangxing Baijiu: An integrated analysis using descriptive sensory evaluation, GC×GC–MS, E-nose, and... by Qiao Huang, Xianping Qiu, Tongwei Guan, Jianshen Yu, Yichen Mao, Yu Li, Yuan Rao, Hongguang Shang, Yanhui Zhao

“…Because of the higher concentration of acidic compounds in northern QXB, its acidic taste was more pronounced. Meanwhile, the esters and ketones in southern QXB accounted for a higher proportion, which made its floral and fruity fragrance more prominent. …”
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Extremal jumps of circuit complexity of unitary evolutions generated by random Hamiltonians by Marcin Kotowski, Michał Oszmaniec, Michał Horodecki

“…In both scenarios we prove that the complexity of exp(–itH) exhibits the following behaviour — with high probability it reaches the maximal allowed value on the same time scale as needed to escape the neighborhood of the identity consisting of unitaries with trivial (zero) complexity. …”
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TOWARDS A HARMONIOUS LABOUR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS IN NIGERIAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES by ISA AMINU

“…It anchored on Neo-liberalism as its framework of analysis. The paper relied on secondary sources of data which were analysed using content analysis. …”
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Peningkatan Kinerja Protokol PEGASIS Dengan Pembagian Area Dan Pembentukan Chain Secara Adaptif by Muhammad Riko Anshori Prasetya, Waskhito Wibisono

“…Namun dalam penggunaan berskala luas, protokol ini membutuhkan energi besar dalam melakukan transmisi data. Oleh karena itu, penelitian ini mengusulkan sebuah pengembangan PEGASIS, yaitu VCLUS-PEGASIS. …”
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The Data Artifacts Glossary: a community-based repository for bias on health datasets by Rodrigo R. Gameiro, Naira Link Woite, Christopher M. Sauer, Sicheng Hao, Chrystinne Oliveira Fernandes, Anna E. Premo, Alice Rangel Teixeira, Isabelle Resli, An-Kwok Ian Wong, Leo Anthony Celi

“…Through a rigorous peer review process managed by community members, the glossary ensures the continual refinement and accuracy of its contents. The implementation of the Data Artifacts Glossary with the MIMIC-IV dataset illustrates its utility. …”
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Photobiomodulation preconditioning for oral mucositis prevention and quality of life improvement in chemotherapy patients: a randomized clinical trial by Marwa Khalil, Omar Hamadah, Maher Saifo

“…This trial aims to study the effect of preconditioning with photobiomodulation in preventing oral mucositis and xerostomia in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy alone for the first time, and to examine its role in improving patients’ quality of life. …”
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Non-lethal sonodynamic therapy mitigates hypertensive renal fibrosis through the PI3K/AKT/mTORC1-autophagy pathway by DanDan Liu, Hui Wang, Jialong Li, Siqi Sheng, Shu Wang, Ye Tian

“…To confirm whether NL-SDT can reduce hypertensive renal fibrosis and its mechanism. The mice model of hypertensive renal fibrosis was established by using osmotic minipumps (Alzet model 2004, Cupertino, CA) equipped with angiotensin-II (Ang II). …”
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