Bronchiolitis: A Real-Life Report of Increasing Compliance to Treatment Guidelines by Melodie O. Aricò, Francesco Accomando, Daniela Trotta, Anthea Mariani, Claudia Rossini, Claudio Cafagno, Letizia Lorusso, Enrico Valletta, Desiree Caselli, Maurizio Aricò

“…Background: Bronchiolitis accounts for a substantial number of pediatric hospitalizations and its epidemiology closely parallels that of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), its principal etiological agent. …”
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The Ethical Significance of Brain-Computer Interfaces as Enablers of Communication by Toma Gruica

“…This is principally an implementation challenge, paralleling the historical trajectory of other assistive technologies, which initially faced similar barriers before becoming more widely accessible. …”
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Oral administration of butylated hydroxytoluene induces neuroprotection in a streptozotocin-induced rat Alzheimer’s disease model via inhibition of neuronal ferroptosis by Parisa Faraji, Elham Parandavar, Hartmut Kuhn, Mehran Habibi-Rezaei, Astrid Borchert, Elham Zahedi, Shahin Ahmadian

“…Histochemical analysis indicated neuronal cell death and neuroinflammation, which were paralleled by aberrant intraneuronal iron deposition. …”
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英國、臺灣、馬來西亞戶外冒險教育發展之 比較分析 A Comparative Analysis on Outdoor Adventure Education Development in England, Taiwan, and Malaysia by 李晟瑋 Cheng-Wei Li, 葉優寧 Evelyn Yeap Ewe Lin

“…The findings of the study recommend that the Ministry of Education of Malaysia reassess the implementation of OAE in a more holistic manner. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Seedling Row Detection and Localization Using High-Resolution UAV Imagery for Rice Transplanter Operation Quality Evaluation by Yangfan Luo, Jiuxiang Dai, Shenye Shi, Yuanjun Xu, Wenqi Zou, Haojia Zhang, Xiaonan Yang, Zuoxi Zhao, Yuanhong Li

“…This study proposes a CAD-UNet model for detecting rice seedling rows based on low altitude orthorectified remote sensing images, and uses evaluation indicators such as straightness and parallelism of seedling rows to evaluate the operation quality of the rice transplanter. …”
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BLACK HUMOUR: ORIGIN DESCRIPTION AND AN ATTEMPT OF IDENTIFICATION by Iryna A. Blynova.

“…The perspective of the study presupposes a description of semasiological and communicative methods as components of the algorithm, which, together with linguistic methods, allows a more complete understanding of the explication of black humour in a literary prose work.…”
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VeloFHE: GPU Acceleration for FHEW and TFHE Bootstrapping by Shiyu Shen, Hao Yang, Zhe Liu, Ying Liu, Xianhui Lu, Wangchen Dai, Lu Zhou, Yunlei Zhao, Ray C. C. Cheung

“…Our VeloFHE surpasses some current hardware designs, offering an effective solution for more practical and efficient privacy-preserving computations. …”
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Association between 45T/G Polymorphism of Adiponectin Gene and Coronary Artery Disease in an Iranian Population by Somaye Sabouri, Majid Ghayour Mobarhan, Mohsen Moohebati, Mitra Hassani, Jamal Kassaeian, Farnoosh Tatari, Fatemeh Mahmoodi-kordi, Habib A. Esmaeili, Shima Tavallaie, Roghayeh Paydar, Amirhossein Sahebkar, Shahireh Omidvar Tehrani, Gordon Ferns, Javad Behravan

“…A significantly higher frequency of the TG genotype and G allele, which was paralleled by a lower frequency of the TT genotype and T allele, was observed in both CAD+ and CAD- patients when compared with the control group (p ≤ 0.001). …”
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Gender Disparities in COVID-19 Survivors with Impaired Quality of Life, Effort Intolerance, and Cardiopulmonary Symptoms: A Prospective Cohort Study by Krista Zachariah, Dustin Wessells, Prianca Tawde, Mahniz Reza, Caitlin Chiu, Pablo Villar Calle, Alexander Volodarskiy, Evelyn M. Horn, Parag Goyal, Jonathan Weinsaft, Jiwon Kim

“…Results: In this prospective cohort of 213 hospitalized patients with COVID-19 infection, males were more likely to require intensive care unit (ICU) stay (13.6 vs. 3.6%; p = 0.009) and oxygen supplementation (40.8 vs. 26.4%; p = 0.026), paralleling higher rates of elevated troponin, C-reactive protein, ferritin, and D-dimer (p < 0.05 for all). …”
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Endothelial Features Along the Pulmonary Vascular Tree in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: Distinctive or Shared Facets? by Janne Verhaegen, Lynn Willems, Allard Wagenaar, Ruben Spreuwers, Nessrine Dahdah, Lucia Aversa, Tom Verbelen, Marion Delcroix, Rozenn Quarck

“…(Sub)‐segmental pulmonary arterial lesions were abundantly recanalized by neovessels, paralleled by an enriched expression of VEGFR2. VEGF‐A expression was more pronounced in large pulmonary arterial lesions. …”
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Embryological developmental changes in the gonads of male mice associated with lead administration by Ibtisam J. Sodani, Basima M. Al-Juboori

“…Women at reproductive age and pregnant are more susceptible to the danger of environmental lead pollutant leading to infertility. …”
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Changes in the provision of psychiatric beds and incarceration in the Eastern Mediterranean Region from 1990 to 2022 by Adrian P. Mundt, Adrian P. Mundt, Mohammad Akbar Paiman, Mohammad Akbar Paiman, Heyam Dalky, Joseph El-Khoury, Joseph El-Khoury, Suhaila Ghuloum, Mohammed Mohammed, Sabine Delhey-Langerfeldt, Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Medhat Elsabbahy, Mohammad Marie, Maan Saleh, Stefan Priebe, Enzo Rozas-Serri, Enzo Rozas-Serri

“…These findings suggest a gradual shift in the EMR from institutional psychiatric care toward increased reliance on incarceration, paralleling trends observed in other global regions like Latin America and Central Eastern Europe and Central Asia.…”
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CXCR4-targeted PET imaging in rheumatoid arthritis: a novel approach for monitoring disease activity and therapeutic response by Ya Han, Shuo Cao, Jie Liu, Binbin Ding, Shijie Wang, Jihong Pan, Yongpeng Ge, Kai Cheng, Lin Wang, Luna Ge

“…PET imaging revealed that increased uptake of [18 F]AIF-NOTA-QHA-04 in arthritic joints paralleled disease activity, with uptake decreasing upon remission. …”
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Protocol‐Driven Best Practices and Cardiogenic Shock Survival in Asian Patients by Calvin Leung, Yan Hang Fong, Michael Chi Shing Chiang, Ivan Man Ho Wong, Cheuk Bong Ho, Yin Kei Yeung, Chung Yin Leung, Pok Him Lee, Tai Chung So, Yuet Wong Cheng, Shing Fung Chui, Alan Ka Chun Chan, Chi Yuen Wong, Kam Tim Chan, William W. O'Neill, Michael Kang Yin Lee

“…A suggestive trend of improving 30‐day survival was observed (56.8%, 63.9%, and 72.2% in successive one thirds, P1, P2, and P3 of patients), paralleling a similar trend in achievement of best practices. …”
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Earthquake-induced fissures and their formation mechanisms in the 2023 MS 6.2 Jishishan Earthquake by ZHANG Bo, WANG Aiguo, YAO Yunsheng, HE Xiaolong, YAO Saisai, ZHU Junwen, CAI Yimeng

“…The tectonic-related fissures extend through fault planes, joints, and other weaknesses of the Jishishan fault zone, clearly showing that the more than 100 m wide fracture zone (i.e., weak zone in the upper crust) of the eastern margin fault of the Jishishan Mountains dominates the distribution of the earthquake-induced fissures. …”
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JOHN DONNEʼS “THE ANNIVERSARIES” AS PETRARCHAN TEXTS by Mariana V. Markova.

“…Based on the direct textual parallels between “Canzoniere” and John Donneʼs poems we present the following research results. …”
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Early detection to improve outcome in people with undiagnosed psoriatic arthritis: the PROMPT research programme including RCT by Neil McHugh, Laura Bojke, Mel Brooke Turfrey, Rachel Charlton, Myka Ransom, Laura C Coates, Howard Collier, Claire Davies, Emma Dures, Philip Helliwell, Jana James, Anya Lissina, Vishnu B Madhok, Alison L Nightingale, Jonathan Packham, Catherine Smith, Eldon Spackman, Cerys Tassinari, William Tillett, Sarah T Brown

“…Our Total bUrDen Of psoRiasis trial investigated whether screening people for psoriatic arthritis was more effective than not screening. Total bUrDen Of psoRiasis trial was run over 2 years and recruited 2225 people with psoriasis from general practitioner practices in United Kingdom. …”
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Language and ethnicity in Central and Eastern Europe: Some theoretical aspects by George Schopflin

“…In the face of the deprivation of the Western civic homogenisation, language in Central and Eastern Europe attained a much more effective basis for power than contiguity. Language in the latter became an instrument of popular mobilisation. …”
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Exploring Youth Interpretations of the Mafia Game: An Ethnographic Study by Seyed Ghasem Hasani, Nader Razeghi, Maryam Ghadimi

“…Introduction The Mafia or Werewolf game is a group reasoning game designed for more than 5 players. In this game, each participant assumes a role and players compete as two groups: the mafia and the citizens. …”
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SPECIFIC FEATURES OF DEFORMATION OF THE CONTINENTAL AND OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE AS A RESULT OF THE EARTH CORE NORTHERN DRIFT by Mikhail A. Goncharov, Yuri N. Raznitsin, Yuri V. Barkin

“…The Himalayas, Tibet and more remote Baikal are located at its front, and the zone of intra-plate deformations (also caused by the meridional compression) is revealed in the rear. …”
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