Guanosine Quadruplexes in Solution: A Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering Analysis of Temperature Effects on Self-Assembling of Deoxyguanosine Monophosphate by P. Mariani, F. Spinozzi, F. Federiconi, M. G. Ortore, H. Amenitsch, L. Spindler, I. Drevensek-Olenik

“…A series of in-solution small angle X-ray scattering experiments on d(pG) have been performed as a function of temperature in the absence of excess salt, at a concentration just above the critical one at which self-assembling occurs. …”
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Mapping of the disease locus and identification of ADAMTS10 as a candidate gene in a canine model of primary open angle glaucoma. by John Kuchtey, Lana M Olson, Tommy Rinkoski, Edward O Mackay, T M Iverson, Kirk N Gelatt, Jonathan L Haines, Rachel W Kuchtey

“…Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of blindness worldwide, with elevated intraocular pressure as an important risk factor. …”
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Impact of immobilization system angle, body mass index and breast size on breast radiotherapy accuracy using EPID-only setup by Ioana-Claudia Costin, Loredana G. Marcu

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Low phase angle indicates poor muscle strength and physical performance in patients with knee osteoarthritis awaiting total knee arthroplasty by Young Seok Kim, Seung Ick Choi, Jun Young Park, Hui Woo Yang, Wonhee Lee, Sung-hwan Kim, Kwangho Chung, Na Young Kim

“…Abstract Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is commonly considered to improve physical function in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). …”
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Evaluation the Efficiency of Braces for Degenerative Scoliosis: A Systematic Review of Literature by Mohammad Taghi Karimi, Parvaneh Bazipour

“…Most of the selected studies focused on the effects of various types of braces on pain intensity, quality of life, and functional performance in subjects with degenerative scoliosis. …”
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Correlation Analysis of Refractive and Visual Quality after Wavefront-Optimized Laser In Situ Keratomileusis for 50% and 100% Angle Kappa Compensation by Xin-Yu Ru, Zheng-Ri Li, Cheng-Lin Li, Hong Cui, Wen-Qing Deng, Shu-Hua Lin, Yu-Jie Jia, Ying-Jun Li

“…To analyze the distribution of the offset between the pupil center and the coaxially sighted corneal light reflex (P-Dist), the effects of 50% and 100% angle kappa adjustments on refractive and visual quality in patients with moderate myopia were investigated. …”
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Genetic Basis and Exploration of Major Expressed QTL <i>qLA2-3</i> Underlying Leaf Angle in Maize by Yonghui He, Chenxi Wang, Xueyou Hu, Youle Han, Feng Lu, Huanhuan Liu, Xuecai Zhang, Zhitong Yin

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EXPRESSION OF MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES IN LACRIMAL FLUID AND GENE POLYMORPHISM OF COMPLEMENT FACTOR H (CFH) IN PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA by V. A. Sokolov, V. G. Likhvantseva, O. N. Levanova, A. A. Nikiforov, V. A. Vygodin

“…The objective of our study was to evaluate production of matrix metalloproteinase–2 and -9 in  lacrimal fluid, as well as СFH gene polymorphism in a group of patients with primary open-angle glaucoma.  The study was performed with 120 eyes of patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) including  34 eyes from the first-stage disease; 35 eyes, from the 2nd stage; 35, at the 3rd stage of the disorder, and 16  eyes with stage 4 POAG. …”
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Comparison of the Clinical Efficacy of Draining Autovalve Limbosclerectomy and Trabeculectomy in the Treatment of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma with Long-Term Follow-Up by D. V. Lapochkin, V. I. Lapochkin, A. V. Lapochkin

“…The study is based on the analysis of the clinical and functional condition of 127 eyes of 127 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (stage I POAG was detected in 2 eyes, stage II in 30 eyes, stage III in 88 eyes and stage IV in 7 eyes). …”
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CONTACT AND ROTATION ANALYSIS OF SINGLE ROLLER ENVELOPING FACE WORM DRIVE by LIAO HongHui, LIU ZaiXin, LI LingYu, WANG XuDong

“…And the angle of roller in meshing period is obtained with the help of numerical integration function of Matlab. …”
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Minimally invasive double arc osteotomy combined with Chinese bone-setting manipulation for the treatment of hallux valgus by TIAN Li, ZHENG Zhiyong, WANG Zhuang

“…The hallux valgus angle, first and second metatarsal angle, and first metatarsal distal joint surface angle in the observation group were significantly smaller than those in the control group (P＜0.05) . …”
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Individualized muscle architecture and contractile properties of ankle plantarflexors and dorsiflexors in post-stroke individuals by Ruoli Wang, Longbin Zhang, Hoor Jalo, Olga Tarassova, Gaia Valentina Pennati, Anton Arndt, Anton Arndt

“…Individualized torque-angle and torque-angular velocity relations were established by fitting the experimental data using a second-order polynomial and a rectangular hyperbola function, respectively. …”
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The effect of 8 weeks of resistance training on the angle of hip and knee flexion, proprioception, and muscle performance following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by Ahmed Jamal Awad, Gholam Ali Ghasemi, Morteza Sadeghi, Hamed Esmaeili, Gholam Ghasemi

“…Hip and knee flexion angles, proprioception, and muscle strength were measured before and after the training period. …”
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Effect of abduction brace wearing angle on clinical outcomes after arthroscopic repair of large repairable rotator cuff: a retrospective study by Jun Chen, Juexiang Lou, Weikai Wang, Guohong Xu, Chao Lou

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Deep Temporal Clustering of Pathological Gait Patterns in Post-Stroke Patients Using Joint Angle Trajectories: A Cross-Sectional Study by Gyeongmin Kim, Hyungtai Kim, Yun-Hee Kim, Seung-Jong Kim, Mun-Taek Choi

“…Rehabilitation of gait function in post-stroke hemiplegic patients is critical for improving mobility and quality of life, requiring a comprehensive understanding of individual gait patterns. …”
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Influence of crouch angle on lower-extremity kinetic gait profile and walk distance in children with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional study by Rajani Mullerpatan, Triveni Shetty, Sailakshmi Ganesan, Ashok Johari

“…Kinetic gait profile of children with lesser crouch angle is known; however lower-extremity gait kinetics of ambulatory children at a further continuum of the spectrum with greater crouch angle is unclear. …”
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Functionalization of Oligosiloxane for Polyester Comonomer by Satoru Saotome, Jiaorong Kuang, Reina Akashi, Momoko Takahashi, Yujia Liu, Takayuki Iijima, Masafumi Unno

“…This paper proposes a new functionalized oligosiloxane as a comonomer for polyester, designed to provide hydrophobic surface properties and enhance low-temperature impact resistance. …”
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THE AUTHORS’ PROCEDURE FOR REPLACEMENT OF EXTENSIVE COMBINED THROUGH-AND-THROUGH DEFECT OF SOFT TISSUES OF THE CHEEK, MOUTH ANGLES, AND UPPER AND LOWER LIP FRAGMENTS by I. A. Zaderenko, A. Yu. Drobyshev, R. I. Azizyan, S. B. Aliyeva, V. T. Tsiklauri, A. A. Fokeyeva

“…The important characteristic of our procedure is that the replacement flaps perform various functions. The ultimate result is to ensure the functional and anatomic adequacy of resected tissues (resultant through-and-through defect of the cheek, mouth angles, and upper and lower lip fragments), to improve the blood supply of used flaps, to reduce the time of patient rehabilitation, to decrease surgical traumaticity. …”
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Inverse relationship between femoral lateralization and neck-shaft angle is a joint event after intramedullary nailing of per trochanteric fractures by Long Fang, Jian Qi, ZhengYu Wang, JiSong Liu, TingBao Zhao, YongJie Lin, Wei Hao

“…The fracture fixed in PMCS mode possesses the slightest change in femoral lateralization while maintaining valgus alignment of the femoral neck-shaft angle and good functional outcome, which is superior to NP or NMCS mode.…”
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Proximal Articular Set Angle Correction with the Reverdin–Isham Osteotomy in Mild and Moderate Hallux Valgus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Diego Mosquera-Canosa, Eduardo Nieto-García, Óscar Álvarez-Calderón-Iglesias, Rubén García-Fernández, Miguel López-Vigil, Hector Pereiro-Buceta, Roi Painceira-Villar, Natalia Calvo-Ayuso, Bibiana Trevissón-Redondo

“…This technique is particularly indicated for cases with an elevated proximal articular angle, enabling effective correction and improved foot functionality. …”
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