Agreement between a photogrammetry-derived five-compartment body-composition model and a three-compartment criterion among adult athletes by Kworweinski Lafontant, Claudia Gonzalez, Michelle Da Silva Barbera, Susan Kampiyil, Linh Nguyen, Sofea Smith, Jack Livingston, Jeffrey R. Stout, David H. Fukuda

“…Background Four- and five-compartment models are the widely accepted criterion for body composition, accounting for body mass, bone mineral content, total body water (TBW), and total body volume (TBV). …”
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Overheating Defect Detection of Composite Insulator Based on Mask R-CNN by Yi GAO, Lianfang TIAN, Qiliang DU

“…Aiming at the problems of large workload and low intelligence of the current infrared image-based overheating defect detection techniques for composite insulators, and the poor accuracy and poor generalization performance of the traditional image segmentation methods in complex backgrounds, an overheating defect detection method is proposed for composite insulators based on instance segmentation network Mask R-CNN. …”
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Icariin-loaded composite scaffold promotes osteogenic differentiation and bone regeneration by Dong-Sheng Jin, Zhang-Hong Zhao, Shi-Qiang Ruan, Wen-Liang Huang, Ren-Yuan Tian, Yu Wan, Jiang Deng

“…Icariin (ICA) has been shown to promote osteogenic differentiation and angiogenesis, which may benefit bone repair. Methods ICA-loaded microspheres were prepared using an evaporation method with a co-solvent system. …”
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THE EFFECT OF THE ACIDITY OF FERMENTED MILK AGAINST THE HARDNESS OF NANOHYBRID COMPOSITE RESIN by Hanny Tiara A Sinaga, Diah Ajeng Purbaningrum, Ariosta Ariosta, Dwi Retnoningrum

“…Background : The hardness of nanohybrid composite resin can decrease due to the acidic condition of the oral cavity. …”
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Feed productivity of sowed grasslands depending on the composition of grass mixtures and fertilizers by S. І. SМЕТАNА, U. О. КОТIASH, L. М. BUHRYN, D. L. PUКАLО

“…Of particular relevance is the study of species and varietal characteristics of perennial legumes and cereals, their response to agroecological conditions of cultivation and identification of basic patterns of formation of agrophytocenoses and development of effective methods of managing their productivity based on improving the species composition of grass mixtures, doses of fertilizers. biological nitrogen fixation in agrophytocenoses with legumes and cereals. …”
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Prediction of Stone Composition by Non-Enhanced Computed Tomography in Urolithiasis Patients by Kawa Rawf Hamza, Aso Omar Rashid

“… Background and objectives: Understanding the composition of urolithiasis is crucial for effective stone management and prevention strategies. …”
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The association between gut microbiota composition and cardiometabolic parameters in healthy adults by Seyda Silan Okalin, Nazli Arslan, Ebru Demiray Gürbüz, Mine Arayıcı, Nevin Deniz Kırca, Duygu Ozel Demiralp, Didem Dereli-Akdeniz, Pınar Akan, Ayse Aydan Ozkutuk

“…Its composition is shaped by factors such as geography, dietary habits, and genetic background. …”
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Insights into body composition in pediatric craniopharyngioma patients after surgical treatment by Hussein Zaitoon, Ori Eyal, Michal Yackobovitch-Gavan, Ravit Regev, Yael Issan, Jonathan Roth, Shlomi Constantini, Yael Lebenthal, Avivit Brener

“…Design: Longitudinal single-center real-life study of 33 pediatric patients who were diagnosed with craniopharyngioma for which they underwent surgery between 2012 and 2024. Methods: Electronic medical reports were reviewed for clinical data, and a bioimpedance analysis (BIA) database was searched for body composition. …”
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Chemical Composition, Molecular Docking Analysis, and Biological Properties of Salvia Mirzayanii by Rahman Mahdizadehdehosta, Hamid Shahbazmohammadi, Soheila Moein, Nepton Soltani, Kianoosh Malekzadeh, Mahmoodreza Moein

“…Background: Diabetes is a dangerous metabolic disorder that is becoming more common worldwide. …”
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Impact of wearable-assisted walking on sarcopenia and body composition in older adults by Cheng-En Wu, Yankuba B. Manga

“…Abstract Background Physical inactivity constitutes a global public health challenge, particularly among older adults. …”
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Effect of polishing technique and immersion in beverages on color stability of nanoceramic composites by Prajwal Shetty, Tina-Puthen Purayil, Kishore Ginjupalli, Kalyana-Chakravarthy Pentapati

“…Background: Polishing of dental composite restorations to achieve a highly smooth and reflective surface not only enhances esthetics but also their color stability and improves resistance to staining. …”
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Mineral composition of bread wheat lines with introgressions of alien genetic material by O. A. Orlovskaya, S. I. Vakula, L. V. Khotyleva, A. V. Kilchevsky

“…The aim of this work was to study the mineral composition in the grain of bread wheat lines with introgressions of the genetic material from Triticum L. spp.Materials and methods. …”
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An investigation into the protein composition of the teneral Glossina morsitans morsitans peritrophic matrix. by Clair Rose, Rodrigo Belmonte, Stuart D Armstrong, Gemma Molyneux, Lee R Haines, Michael J Lehane, Jonathan Wastling, Alvaro Acosta-Serrano

“…<h4>Background</h4>Tsetse flies serve as biological vectors for several species of African trypanosomes. …”
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Advancing body composition analysis: Transitioning beyond conventional BMI standards by Ricardo Rosero-Revelo, Mateo Tamayo, Marcio L. Griebeler

“… Background: Body mass index (BMI) remains the primary tool for obesity classification despite its limitations in assessing body composition. …”
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Clinical evaluation of reasons for replacement of amalgam vs composite posterior restorations by Ayah A Al-Asmar, Alaa HA Sabrah, Islam M Abd-Raheam, Noor H Ismail, Yara G Oweis

“…Background: The aim of the present study is to evaluate the most common reasons for replacing posterior amalgam and resin composite restorations in patients attending the university dental restorative clinics. …”
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Detection of Hydrophobicity Grade of Composite Insulators Based on MDC‐YOLO Algorithm by Shaotong Pei, Weiqi Wang, Chenlong Hu, Haichao Sun, Keyu Li, Mianxiao Wu, Bo Lan

“…However, the existing detection methods are difficult to effectively extract the water repellency level features in the complex background, and it is difficult to meet the real‐time requirements. …”
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Body composition and serum fetuin-A levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by E. V. Papichev, B. V. Zavodovsky, L. E. Sivordova, Yu. R. Akhverdyan, Yu. V. Polyakova, I. A. Zborovskaya

“…Material and methods. 110 patients (8 male and 102 female) with rheumatoid arthritis were enrolled in our study. …”
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A composite measurement concept for monitoring cardiac function in Fabry disease by Pooja Nandi, Robert Ellis, Jennifer Hiros, Paul Howard, Biliana O. Veleva-Rotse

“…Abstract Background Fabry disease (FD) is an X-linked, multisystemic, progressive lysosomal disorder caused by GLA variants resulting in alpha-galactosidase A deficiency. …”
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Effects of USP25 knockout on the gut microbial diversity and composition in mice by Jinqiu Li, Zhonghui Chen, Xingchen Yan, Qizhou Chen, Cirong Chen, Huan Liu, Jianlin Shen

“…This study aimed to investigate the impact of USP25 gene deletion on the gut microbiota of mice, utilizing 16 S rRNA amplicon sequencing and metagenomic sequencing to provide a comprehensive analysis of microbial diversity, composition and functional characteristics. Methods We collected fecal samples from 10 wild type (WT) C57BL/6J mice and 10 USP25−/− mice (C57BL/6J-Usp25em1cyagen) for 16 S rRNA amplicon sequencing. …”
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The Alteration in Composition and Function of Gut Microbiome in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes by Xue Zhao, Yiding Zhang, Ruixue Guo, Wei Yu, Fanliang Zhang, Feng Wu, Jin Shang

“…Background. Diabetes mellitus (DM) has become one of the most common chronic metabolic diseases worldwide. …”
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