Prospects of epigenetic therapy of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by R. N. Mustafin

“…Nonspecific method of retrotransposon activity suppression is being developed in antitumor therapy, but data show successful application of only reverse transcriptase inhibitors preventing insertions and progression of genomic instability. we have performed analysis of scientific literature on transposable elements-derived microRNA associated with head  and  neck  squamous  cell  carcinoma.  …”
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Evolution and vulnerability of the trade network structure of China’s petrochemical industry chain: Based on a comparative perspective between China and the US by GUO Jianke, YANG Jiaming, PENG Fei, LUO Hao, ZHAO Liangshi

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Evaluating the influence of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy combined with IMRT on thyroid dysfunction in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Liqianqi Chen, Zihuang Li, Xianming Li, Shihai Wu, Long Gong, Gang Xu, Shanyi Chen, Yucong Zhang

“…T-tests, rank-sum tests, multivariate logistic regression analysis, ROC curves, and Cox proportional hazards models were used to evaluate the effects of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy combined with chemoradiotherapy on thyroid function.ResultsPatients with pre-treatment smoking history, thyroid nodules, and cervical lymph node metastasis were more likely to develop thyroid dysfunction (P<0.05). …”
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Intergenerational transmission of appetite: Associations between mother-child dyads in a Mexican population. by Claudia Hunot-Alexander, Carmen Patricia Curiel-Curiel, Enrique Romero-Velarde, Edgar Manuel Vásquez-Garibay, Alethia Mariscal-Rizo, Erika Casillas-Toral, Andrea Dominica Smith, Clare Heidi Llewellyn

“…Mothers completed both the AEBQ-Esp and the CEBQ-Mex. The CEBQ-Mex was developed, and its reliability was tested using Cronbach's alpha and Omega, and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) was used to assess its validity. …”
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Unknown issues of digitalizing the tax domain by Dimitrijević Marina

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Magma evolution during the post-rift phase of the Santos Basin, Brazil: petrogenesis and geochemistry of ∼126–121 ma basalts and diabases by Wenyuan He, Hongping Wang, Jinglin Su, Wangquan Wang, Junfeng Zhao, Guoping Zuo, Tongkui Wang, Liu Yang, Kangxu Ren, Chaofeng Wang, Jian Zhao, Yuan Guo, Yonggang Zhang, Jing Sun

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Neuroendocrine tumors of the digestive system: pathologic and molecular characteristics by V. V. Delektorskaya

“…Ki-67 has been proven the only significant prognostic marker and can predict response to therapy. Additionally, data on key signaling pathways and potential predictive molecular markers involved in the development of neuroendocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas are presented in this review. …”
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A mathematical model of the dynamic viscosity dependence of motor oils on temperature, soot concentration, and its morphology by A. V. Lesin, A. V. Isaev, B. P. Tonkonogov, S. V. Dunaev, A. B. Kulikov

“…The aim of this research is to develop a mathematical model to describe changes in the dynamic viscosity of motor oils as a function of temperature. …”
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Esketamine induces embryonic and cardiac malformation through regulating the nkx2.5 and gata4 in zebrafish by Shuang Li, Xiang Li, Rui Zhao, Tingyu Jiang, Qiuyun Ou, Huansen Huang, Jiancheng Tang

“…Abstract Esketamine (EK) has been widely used in the treatment of depression, but the effects of EK prenatal treatment on embryonic heart development have been rarely reported. This study assesses the effects of varying concentrations of EK on embryonic development and cardiogenesis to determine the teratogenic concentration in the zebrafish model, centering on the interaction between the genes nkx2.5 and gata4 to elucidate the mechanisms underlying cardiac morphogenesis. …”
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A predictive model to explore risk factors for Henoch–Schönlein purpura nephritis in children: a retrospective cross-sectional study by Qianwen Yang, Qianwen Yang, Maoyang Zhang, Zilong Dong, Fang Deng

“…A nomogram was subsequently developed afterward using these factors. In the training group, the nomogram achieved an area under the curve (AUC) of 0.83 (95% CI: 0.78–0.88), while in the validation group, the AUC was 0.90 (95% CI: 0.84–0.96), demonstrating strong predictive performance. …”
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Effectiveness of Using Jigsaw Puzzle in Enhancing Language Learning Amidst Post-COVID-19 Educational Crisis in the Philippines by Jhon Benedict Layoc

“…A z-test was utilised to analyse the data. The potential implications to the students while having the intervention were gathered through focus group discussions and it was analysed using thematic analysis. …”
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Sexual and Gender Minority Health Care Issues Related Competence and Preparedness Among the Health Care Professionals and Trainees in India: A Comparative Study by Mini Sharma, Apoorva Mohlia, Prerna Kukreti, Saurabh, Dinesh Kataria

“…A minimum of 25 participants in each of the four equally stratified groups were recruited using purposive sampling over 3 months. Statistical analysis used: The data was analysed using Epicollect software. …”
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Acute Transient Macular Edema after Uneventful Cataract Surgery by J. S. Beisekeeva, A. V. Bezrukov, S. A. Kochergin, A. I. Samoylenko

“…Purpose: to present analysis a case reports of 17 patients who had an acute transient macular edema appeared straight after uncomplicated cataract surgery.Patients and Methods. …”
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Demand satisfied by modern contraceptive among married women of reproductive age in Kenya. by Peter Gichangi, Michael Waithaka, Mary Thiongo, Alfred Agwanda, Scott Radloff, Amy Tsui, Linea Zimmerman, Marleen Temmerman

“…<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Performance, Monitoring and Accountability 2020 (PMA2020) survey data from 2014-2018 was used. PMA2020 surveys are cross-sectional including women 15-49 years. …”
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Breeding value of prolific maize varieties with nicking of parental lines by E. B. Khatefov, R. A. Kudaev, R. S. Kushkhova

“…Measurements and records were made on 10 plants and 10 ears in two repetitions. Statistical data processing was performed according to B. A. …”
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Benchmarking and optimization of methods for the detection of identity-by-descent in high-recombining Plasmodium falciparum genomes by Bing Guo, Shannon Takala-Harrison, Timothy D O'Connor

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Managers’ experiences in leading healthcare workers in hospital departments during a pandemic: a qualitative study by Linda Ahlstrom, Nanna Gillberg, Ewa Wikström, Helle Wijk, Ingibjörg H. Jonsdottir, Alessio Degl’Innocenti, Sara L. Fallman

“…Data used in this study were from the open-ended questions in a web-based survey; 376 managers were included. …”
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Design of a phase III, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial of BI 1015550 in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (FIBRONEER-IPF) by Toby M Maher, Michael Kreuter, Vincent Cottin, Susanne Stowasser, Marlies S Wijsenbeek, Yi Liu, Fernando J Martinez, Luca Richeldi, Arata Azuma, Justin M Oldham, Claudia Valenzuela, Maud Gordat, Donald F Zoz

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The experiences, perspectives and needs of families raising neurodivergent twins: a multi-informant photo-elicitation exploratory study by Vicky Foley, Myrofora Kakoulidou, Myrofora Kakoulidou, Vassilis Sideropoulos, Camilla Phelps, Georgia Pavlopoulou, Georgia Pavlopoulou

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The Structure of the Relationship of Physical Activity and Selected Factors Shaping the Condition and Self-assessment of Health of Patients with the Lumbar Spine Pain Syndrome by Anna Mazur, Elżbieta Bartoń, Danuta Zarzycka, Robert Ślusarz

“…The developed structural model shows that physical activity with mediating participation of blood glucose concentration, BMI and depression is associated with self-assessment of health. …”
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