The Cost of Ankylosing Spondylitis in the UK Using Linked Routine and Patient-Reported Survey Data. by Roxanne Cooksey, Muhammad J Husain, Sinead Brophy, Helen Davies, Muhammad A Rahman, Mark D Atkinson, Ceri J Phillips, Stefan Siebert

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Participants in an existing AS cohort study (n = 570) completed questionnaires regarding work status, out-of-pocket expenses, visits to health professionals and disease severity. …”
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Reduced Mitochondrial Membrane Potential Is a Late Adaptation of Trypanosoma brucei brucei to Isometamidium Preceded by Mutations in the γ Subunit of the F1Fo-ATPase. by Anthonius A Eze, Matthew K Gould, Jane C Munday, Daniel N A Tagoe, Valters Stelmanis, Achim Schnaufer, Harry P De Koning

“…Fluorescence microscopy and PCR analysis revealed that ISMR1 and ISMR15 had completely lost their kinetoplast DNA (kDNA) and both lines carried a mutation in the nuclearly encoded γ subunit gene of F1 ATPase, truncating the protein by 22 amino acids. …”
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A Novel Discrete Branch Bidirectional Solid-State Circuit Breaker Based on Mixture Device by Qingpeng Zeng, Jin Zhu, Songming He, Daoqi Wang, Tongzhen Wei

“…The blocking principles and designing guidelines are presented in detail, the feasibility is verified by 500 V-18 A simulation results and scale-down experiment, the engineering calculation and simulation of 10 kV-1 kA prototype is completed and compared with other DCCBs. Experimental results and comparative analysis show that the proposed DBM-SSCB has both lower losses and significant performance advantages thus has a good engineering application prospect.…”
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Establishing a set of qualities for clinical teaching faculty in undergraduate medical internship by Jiangman Song, Ge Wei, Huaqin Cheng, Yonghong Yan, Shuya Yang

“…Methods Literature research, theoretical analysis, and focus group interviews on teaching abilities in the internship were conducted by our study group, followed by discussion among 9 experts in education/pedagogy and medical education from 6 institutions. …”
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The interdomain linker of AAV-2 Rep68 is an integral part of its oligomerization domain: role of a conserved SF3 helicase residue in oligomerization. by Francisco Zarate-Perez, Martino Bardelli, John W Burgner, Maria Villamil-Jarauta, Kanni Das, Demet Kekilli, Jorge Mansilla-Soto, R Michael Linden, Carlos R Escalante

“…Mutation of this residue critically affects oligomerization as well as completely abolishes the ability to produce infectious virus. …”
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Victimization of minors in online sexual abuse: a review of international studies by A.S. Medvedeva

“…The attacks began to be carried out in virtual space, acquired a completely different form, which poses a challenge to specialists of various profiles. …”
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Application of specialised knowledge in the investigation of collaborative activitу: practical aspects by V. O. Husieva, S. M. Beseda

“…Based on the results of the analysis of expert opinions, the study identifies typical mistakes that occur in the practical activities of pre-trial investigation bodies and provides recommendations for eliminating such shortcomings which affect the ability to solve expert tasks in particular and tactical tasks of investigation in general. …”
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LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF BREAST MILK DONATION ON THE LACTASHARE PLATFORM PERSPECTIVE OF SADD AL-DZARI’AH by Ria Anjani, Syabbul Bachri

“…The study applies thematic analysis to examine the procedural safeguards, identity verification systems, and legal documentation practices, particularly the issuance of mahram certificates and donor-recipient records. …”
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Students’ Perceptions of the Literature Circles Method in English Learning at SMKN 1 Toraja Utara by Demma Palulun, Yizrel Nani Sallata, Linerda Tulaktondok

“…Students also acknowledged the method’s ability to build responsibility, motivation, and critical thinking. …”
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Antihyperglycemic Activity of Aqueous Extract of Insulin Leaves (Tithonia diversifolia) on Hyperglycemic Rats (Rattus norvegicus) by Anisa Rachma Sari, Tyas Rini Saraswati, Enny Yusuf Wachidah Yuniwarti

“…Based on the result of this research, it was found that the low doses of aqueous extract of T. diversifolia has the same ability to decrease blood glucose level compared to glibenclamide. …”
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Potensi Bacillus licheniformis dan Streptomyces olivaceoviridis sebagai Penghambat Pertumbuhan Jamur Saprolegnia sp. Penyebab Saprolegniasis pada Ikan secara In Vitro <Br><I>[Pot... by Rahayu Kusdarwati, Hari Suprapto, Oktantia Frenny Anggani

“…Control of fungal pathogenic Saprolegnia sp can use chitinolytic microorganisms based on ability to produce chitinase for example using bacteria. …”
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An Intelligent Passenger Flow Prediction Method for Pricing Strategy and Hotel Operations by Tianyang Wang

“…The linear prediction methods rely on the stability of environment and time series, so they cannot completely simulate the complex nonlinear fluctuations characteristics of hotel passenger flow. …”
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Clinical observation of transurethral reconstruction of urethral meatus and navicularis fossa short strictures with annular inlay oral mucosa graft urethroplasty by Zhenyu Li, Zhiguang Zhao, Geng Zhang, He Wang, Bo Zhang, Wei Zhang

“…Operation success was defined as the ability to pass the F24 urethral probe, and the secondary outcome is the urinary flow rate and patient satisfaction at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months.ResultsAll 12 patients successfully completed the surgery. …”
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Evaluation and comparison of methods for neuronal parameter optimization using the Neuroptimus software framework. by Máté Mohácsi, Márk Patrik Török, Sára Sáray, Luca Tar, Gábor Farkas, Szabolcs Káli

“…Neuroptimus also offers several features to support more advanced usage, including the ability to run most algorithms in parallel, which allows it to take advantage of high-performance computing architectures. …”
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Multi-stream feature fusion of vision transformer and CNN for precise epileptic seizure detection from EEG signals by Qi Li, Wei Cao, Anyuan Zhang

“…It fuses different feature representations through the MSFF strategy to enhance its discriminative ability, and finally completes the classification task through the average pooling layer and the fully connected layer. …”
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Atypical automatic processing of interoceptive information in adolescents with alexithymia by Lorenz Rapp, Sandra A. Mai-Lippold, Eleana Georgiou, Olga Pollatos

“…Background: Alexithymia, characterized by impaired emotional identification and expression, exhibits conceptual and neuroanatomical overlap with atypical interoception - the ability to perceive and process bodily signals. This study investigates in adolescents the link between alexithymia and interoception using the heartbeat-evoked potential (HEP), a brain response reflecting cardiac signal processing. …”
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Utilization of Paku Uban (Nephrolepis biserrata) Extract as a Molting Stimulant of Mud Crabs (Scylla spp.) in Traditional Ponds by Diana Maulianawati, Rukisah Rukisah, Awaludin Awaludin, Muhammad Iswan Guntur

“…The design used in this study was a completely randomized design (CRD) with five treatments and eight replicates. …”
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Detection of a Mixed-Strain Infection with Drug- and Multidrug-Resistant <i>Mycobacterium avium</i> Subspecies <i>hominissuis</i> in a Dog with Generalized Lymphadenomegaly by Cinzia Marianelli, Angelo Leonori, Romana Stecco, Carlo Giannantoni

“…<b>Conclusions</b> Although the Mah strains isolated during the course of therapy showed sensitivity to the regiment, the complete eradication of the infection was never achieved. …”
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Experimental Study on Benchmarking Performance of Natural Circulation Flap Valve in DHR-400 by YU Song, ZHOU Ping, CHENG Daoxi, ZHAI Weiming, MA Xiaoyao, LI Ruizhi, XING Mingdi, GAO Weilong, GE Guangyuan, ZHANG Xuefeng, QI Xiaoguang, CHAI Baohua

“…In this paper, an experimental facility was designed and constructed to analysis the performance of the natural circulation flap valve. …”

A practical framework for developing a virtual reality-based anatomy education application: key content and technical requirements by Erfan Esmaeeli, Amir Soleimani, Mohadeseh Sadat Khorashadizadeh, Leila Shahmoradi, Saeid Nekoonam, Sorayya Rezayi

“…Abstract Anatomy is a requirement for medical education, which is necessary for the healthcare system to train professionals, improve their abilities, competencies, and practical experience, and fulfill society. …”
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