Effect of Chemically Modified Biowaste-Low Density Polyethylene Waste Composites for Sorption of Heavy Metals in Soil Samples collected at Waste Dumpsite in Uvwie Local Government... by K. A. Ibe, B. Ati

“…Data obtained show reduction of values of metal concentration across board, before and after treatment with sorbents. …”
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HHLA2: a potential biomarker and therapeutic target in endocrine-related cancer by Christiane Gruetzmacher, Bruna Sousa Pessoa, Flora Ladeira Craveiro, Marilena Nakaguma, Ericka Barbosa Trarbach, Rafael Loch Batista

“…Purpose: Human endogenous retrovirus-H long terminal repeat-associating 2 (HHLA2), a member of the B7 family, is widely expressed across human cancers and is emerging as a promising immune checkpoint target for therapeutic development. …”
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Horizontal DNA Transfer Mechanisms of Bacteria as Weapons of Intragenomic Conflict. by Nicholas J Croucher, Rafal Mostowy, Christopher Wymant, Paul Turner, Stephen D Bentley, Christophe Fraser

“…To evaluate the feasibility of the functions suggested by the modelling analysis, we analysed genomic data from longitudinal sampling of individuals carrying Streptococcus pneumoniae. …”
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Landscape analysis of matrix metalloproteinases reveals key prognostic markers for prostate cancer by Wei Li, Xi Wei, Ying Yu, Yuan Tian, Qi Yu, Jun Qiao, Yuewei Tao, Yanfeng Li, Tao Li

“…Finally, MMP11 is broadly upregulated across malignancies and associated with poor prognosis in multiple cancer types.ConclusionThis study comprehensively explored the role of MMPs in PCa. …”
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EXPRESSIVENESS OF NEGATIVE CONSTRUCTIONS IN AGATHA CHRISTIE’S NOVEL “THE PALE HORSE” by Myroslava I. Venhryniuk

“…In particular, in Agatha Christie’s novel “The Pale Horse”, we come across an expression of a rich range of characters’ emotions: compassion, irritation, fear, doubt, hatred, despair, and so on. …”
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Biochar Quality During Slow Pyrolysis from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches and Its Application as Soil Ameliorant by Amsar Maulana, Mimien Harianti, Salma Athiyya, Teguh Budi Prasetyo, Moli Monikasari, Irwan Darfis, Dewi Rezki, Herviyanti Herviyanti

“…This study utilized a completely randomized design (CRD) with three replications across two experiments. The first experiment assessed the effect of slow pyrolysis temperature on the quality of biochar derived from OPEFB, with treatments set at four temperatures (150, 200, 250, and 300 °C) levels. …”
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Quick sequential organ failure assessment score combined with other sepsis-related risk factors to predict in-hospital mortality: Post-hoc analysis of prospective multicenter study... by Ryo Ueno, Takateru Masubuchi, Atsushi Shiraishi, Satoshi Gando, Toshikazu Abe, Shigeki Kushimoto, Toshihiko Mayumi, Seitaro Fujishima, Akiyoshi Hagiwara, Toru Hifumi, Akira Endo, Takayuki Komatsu, Joji Kotani, Kohji Okamoto, Junichi Sasaki, Yasukazu Shiino, Yutaka Umemura

“…Different types of sepsis-related risk factors (demographic, functional, and laboratory values) were chosen from prior studies. …”
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A hybrid type I randomized effectiveness-implementation trial of a Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Intervention in the Part C early intervention system: study protocol by Allison L. Wainer, Sarah R. Edmunds, Alice S. Carter, Wendy L. Stone, R. Christopher Sheldrick, Sarabeth Broder-Fingert, Yael S. Stern, Ellie Harrington, Lisa V. Ibanez, Brooke Ingersoll

“…Abstract Background Participation in Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBI) is associated with significant improvements in functioning for toddlers with, and showing early signs of, autism spectrum disorder. …”
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In Silico Evaluation of Terpene Interactions with Inflammatory Enzymes: A Blind Docking Study Targeting Arachidonic Acid Metabolism by Djeni Cherneva, Kaloyan Mihalev, Ivelin Iliev, Nadya Agova, Galina Yaneva, Tsonka Dimitrova, Svetlana Georgieva

“…Several terpenes exhibit favorable binding energies and inhibition constants across the evaluated enzymes. For COX-1 and COX-2, menthol and camphor show low Ki values, indicating stable binding. …”
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Assessing dynamic brain activity during verbal associative learning using MEG/fMRI co-processing by Sangeeta Nair, Jerzy P. Szaflarski, Yingying Wang, Diana Pizarro, Jeffrey F. Killen, Jane B. Allendorfer

“…Constraining MEG source reconstruction to fMRI priors during active generation indicates fronto-temporal and fronto-parietal networks are interconnected across time and space.…”
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Effects of 12-week combined interval running and resistance training on cardiac structure and performance in patients with type 1 diabetes by Hossein Saki, Farzad Nazem, Omid Khaiyat, Farnaz Fariba

“…Repeated measures ANOVA was used for pre- and post-intervention comparisons within the DE group and across the three study groups. Significance level was set at p  < 0.05. …”
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Abstract 100: Endovascular treatment of a traumatic near‐miss vessel injury by Alberto Varon, Tapan Mehta

“…Final AP projection of the left ECA post coil embolization was performed showing complete occlusion of the vessel across the area of impingement at the distal ECA proper. …”
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Identification of PECAM1 as a Prognostic Biomarker for Lung Adenocarcinoma by Shih-Sen Lin, Pei-Sung Hsu, Ying-Chu Lin, Jie-Yu You, Yung-Leun Shih, Hung-Chih Lai

“…<b>Results</b>: A total of 477 DEGs were consistently identified across all three datasets. Among the top 10 down-regulated hub genes, PECAM1 was significantly reduced in tumor tissues. …”
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Coupled Assessment of Land Use Changes and Ecological Benefits Using Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data by Jin Guo, Xiaojian Wei, Fuqing Zhang, Yubo Ding

“…This study systematically analyzed the spatiotemporal variations in land use/land cover (LULC) across the UAMRYR, using multi-source remote sensing data, climatic factors, land conditions, and anthropogenic influences. …”
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Towards a definition of refractory/therapy-resistant/intractable constipation in children: a cross-sectional, questionnaire-based, online survey by Marc A Benninga, Morris Gordon, Shaman Rajindrajith, Vassiliki Sinopoulou, Merit Tabbers, Carlos Velasco, Wathsala Hathagoda, Mansour Abdulshafea

“…Background The Rome criteria define childhood functional constipation but do not address refractory constipation. …”
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Comparing the Accuracy of Soil Moisture Estimates Derived from Bulk and Energy-Resolved Gamma Radiation Measurements by Sonia Akter, Johan Alexander Huisman, Heye Reemt Bogena

“…Since this detector type provides a bulk GR response across a wide energy range, EGR signals are influenced by several confounding factors, e.g., soil radon emanation, biomass. …”
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CRISPR/Cas9 technology in tumor research and drug development application progress and future prospects by Han Han, Xiaoyan Sun, Xiaoyun Guo, Jiaxin Wen, Xiaoming Zhao, Weiqiang Zhou

“…Due to its efficient gene editing capabilities, CRISPR/Cas9 technology has been widely adopted across various biological and scientific research fields, demonstrating significant potential in tumor research and drug development. …”
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How short peptides interact with oral cells? A systematic review by Giulia Tetè, Aleksandr Trofimov, Natasha Cinta Vinskid, Giuseppe Tafuri, Fabia Profili, Bruna Sinjari

“…A comprehensive search was conducted across PubMed, Embase, Web of Science and Cochrane Library databases, without timeframe limits, resulting in a total of 1085 scientific articles. …”
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Provides Superior Clinical Outcomes Without Radiologic Differences in Lateral Epicondylitis: Randomized Controlled Trial by Taha Kizilkurt, Ahmet Serhat Aydin, Taha Furkan Yagci, Ali Ersen, Celal Caner Ercan, Artür Salmaslioglu

“…The glucocorticoid group included 13 elbows, PRP group 14 elbows, and saline group 14 elbows. Baseline functional and radiological scores were similar across groups. …”
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Effect of Monotherapy with Methotrexate, Etanercept and their Combination on the Quality of Life in Children with Early and Late Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Prospective Study by Anna N. Fetisova, Tatyana M. Dvoryakovskaya, Vladislav V. Chernikov, Irina V. Vinyarskaya, Rina V. Denisova, Margarita A. Soloshenko, Ksenia В. Isaeva, Anna V. Mamutova

“…In the 2nd group, there was a tendency for score increase, but a statistically significant difference was found across all scales of the questionnaire. After 12 months of etanercept plus methotrexate combination therapy in patients with late JIA, the questionnaire analysis showed that the responses of healthy children and children with JIA differed with probability p = 0.001 for the physical functioning scale, p = 0.001 for the social functioning scale, p = 0.001 for role functioning, and p = 0.001 for the total score. …”
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