GENETIC DIVERSITY INVESTIGATION AND MOLECULAR MARKERS ESTABLISHMENT FOR IDENTIFICATION OF SEVERAL INITIALLY SELECTIVE AVOCADO (Persea americana Miller) STRAINS IN LAMDONG PROVINCE by Lê Ngọc Triệu, Nguyễn Hoàng Phong, Mai Tiến Đạt, Thái Thạch Bích, Nguyễn Thanh Tiền, Lê Đình Vĩnh Bảo, Nguyễn Khắc Quang, Phan Ngọc Quỳnh Như

“…Materials from several selective avocado strains in Lamdong province were collected for genetic diversity analysis and strain identification. …”
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Cross-Sectional Study to Estimate the Prevalence of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Selected Regions of the Russian Federation: Relevance, Design of the Study and Initial Characteristics of the Participants by A. N. Meshkov, A. I. Ershova, S. A. Shalnova, A. S. Alieva, S. S. Bazhan, O. L. Barbarash, D. Y. Bogdanov, I. A. Viktorova, Yu. I. Grinshtein, D. V. Duplyakov, O. N. Kalachikova, A. V. Kontsevaya, R. A. Libis, I. V. Medvedeva, V. A. Nevzorova, N. N. Prishchepa, O. P. Rotar, V. N. Serebryakova, I. A. Trubacheva, T. M. Chernykh, E. A. Shutemova, O. M. Drapkina, S. A. Boytsov

“…To study the prevalence of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), the characteristics of the clinical features and treatment of the disease in selected regions of the Russian Federation, this article describes the design and initial characteristics of patients included in the study.Material and methods. …”
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Correction: An initiative to develop capability-adjusted life years in Sweden (CALY-SWE): Selecting capabilities with a Delphi panel and developing the questionnaire. by PLOS One Editors

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Selective intraarterial radionuclide therapy with yttrium-90 (Y-90) microspheres for hepatic neuroendocrine metastases: Initial experience at a single center by Arslan Nuri, Emi Mustafa, Alagöz Engin, Üstünsöz Bahri, Oysul Kaan, Arpacı Fikret, Uğurel Şahin, Beyzadeoğlu Murat, Özgüven Ali Mehmet

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Correction: An initiative to develop capability-adjusted life years in Sweden (CALY-SWE): Selecting capabilities with a Delphi panel and developing the questionnaire

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Preparation of Molecularly Imprinted Regenerated Cellulose Composite Membranes by Surface-Initiated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization Method for Selective Recognition of Lysozyme by Chaoli Wang, Xiaoling Hu, Ping Guan, Danfeng Wu, Longfei Yang, Chunbao Du

“…Novel types of polymeric membranes containing molecular recognition sites for selective recognition of lysozyme (Lyz) have been prepared using a surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization approach. …”
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Evaluating Prediction Performance: A Simulation Study Comparing Penalized and Classical Variable Selection Methods in Low-Dimensional Data by Edwin Kipruto, Willi Sauerbrei

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Insights of immune cell heterogeneity, tumor-initiated subtype transformation, drug resistance, treatment and detecting technologies in glioma microenvironment by Tongzheng Chen, Wenbin Ma, Xin Wang, Qile Ye, Xintong Hou, Yiwei Wang, Chuanlu Jiang, Xiangqi Meng, Ying Sun, Jinquan Cai

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Efficacy of microbial cell‐free DNA testing for detecting pathogens in pediatric patients with head and neck infections—An initial study by Audrey Xu, Andrea Miranda, Hung Fu Lin, Taseer Din, Karthik Balakrishnan, Mai Thy Truong, Iram Ahmad, Kara Meister

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In-Motion Alignment with MEMS-IMU Using Multilocal Linearization Detection by Yulu Zhong, Xiyuan Chen, Ning Gao, Zhiyuan Jiao

“…This article considers the in-motion initial alignment problem using the multilocal linearization detection method. …”
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A comparison of initial harvest results from four partial harvest systems at the Blue Heron Demonstration Forest by Malcolm Cecil-Cockwell, Adam Gorgolewski, John Caspersen, Thomas McCay

“…We assessed the initial harvest results at the Blue Heron Demonstration Forest, in which four partial harvest systems – single tree selection (STS), financial maturity selection (FMS), diameter limit cutting (DLC), and crop tree release (CROP) – and a control treatment were implemented with multiple replicates within a typical northern hardwood forest in central Ontario. …”
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Process Improvement and Employee Velocity in the Nigerian Banking Sector: The Case of Some Selected Banks in South West, Nigeria by Oluwayomi Olota

“…Hence, this paper examined aims to investigate process improvement’s effect on employee velocity in the Nigerian banking sector; the case of some selected banks in south west, Nigeria. Specifically it examined: the effect of continuous improvement initiatives, process monitoring and benchmarking on employee velocity. …”
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THE USE OF SRAP MARKER TO DETECT THE GENETIC STABILITY OF MICROPROPAGATED Magnolia grandiflora L. by Nafal Mosa, Avesta Mohummed, Payman Abdullah

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Semantic Web Techniques for Clinical Topic Detection in Health Care by R. Raman, Kishore Anthuvan Sahayaraj, Mukesh Soni, Nihar Ranjan Nayak, Ramya Govindaraj, Nikhil Kumar Singh

“…First, by defining the time-series frequent word set of the microblog text, a feature word selection method for hot topics is given; then, for the existence of initial clusters, according to the time-series recurring feature word set, to obtain the initial clustering of the microblog. …”
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A novel method for optimizing epilepsy detection features through multi-domain feature fusion and selection by Guanqing Kong, Guanqing Kong, Shuang Ma, Shuang Ma, Wei Zhao, Wei Zhao, Haifeng Wang, Haifeng Wang, Qingxi Fu, Qingxi Fu, Jiuru Wang

“…BackgroundThe methods used to detect epileptic seizures using electroencephalogram (EEG) signals suffer from poor accuracy in feature selection and high redundancy. …”
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Time to initiation of antiretroviral therapy and its predictors among newly diagnosed HIV positive at the selected public health centers in Adama Town, Ethiopia by Yobsan Girma, Ephrem Mannekulih, Hunde Lemi, Tesfaye Getachew Charkos

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Prevalence, predictors and selected outcomes of early sexual initiation among adolescents in secondary schools in Lugbe, Abuja, Nigeria: a mixed methods study by Uchechi Grace Okonta

“…Despite many negative effects of early sexual initiation, its prevalence has kept increasing globally over the past decades.Objective This study aims to determine the burden, identify risk factors and examine the selected outcomes of early sexual initiation among secondary school adolescents.Design The study was a school-based descriptive cross-sectional survey which employed quantitative and qualitative methods.Method A descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted among 300 in-school adolescents aged 15–19 in Lugbe, Abuja. …”
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Enhancing Crack Segmentation Network with Multiple Selective Fusion Mechanisms by Yang Chen, Tao Yang, Shuai Dong, Like Wang, Bida Pei, Yunlong Wang

“…To address these challenges, we propose an encoder–decoder network based on multiple selective fusion mechanisms. Initially, a star feature enhancement module is designed to resolve the issues of insufficient local feature processing and feature redundancy during the feature extraction process. …”
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Analysis of Acoustic Emission Waveforms by Wavelet Packet Transform for the Detection of Crack Initiation Due to Fretting Fatigue in Solid Railway Axles by Marta Zamorano, María Jesús Gómez, Cristina Castejon, Michele Carboni

“…One of the most subtle damage mechanisms affecting these components is fretting fatigue, which is a particularly challenging damage mechanism in these components, as it can initiate cracks under real service conditions and is difficult to detect in its early stages, which is vital to ensure operational safety and to optimize maintenance strategies. …”
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PET/CT WITH 68GA-FAPI46 FOR THE DETECTION OF PRIMARY AND METASTATIC LESIONS IN PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENT TYPES OF CANCER. INITIAL EXPERIENCE by Lilian Yuri Itaya Yamaga, Gustavo Borges da Silva Teles, Durval Santos, Oren Smaletz, Roberto Pestana, Poliana Biasi, Mauricio Fernandes, Solange Amorim Nogueira, Marycel Figols Barboza, Taise Vitor, Jairo Wagner

“…Materials and Methods: Patients with different types of cancer confirmed by histopathological study were evaluated with PET/CT with 68Ga-FAPI46 for initial staging or to detect tumor recurrence. The results of PET/CT were compared to the findings of conventional imaging methods such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging and with FDG PET/CT and anatomopathological studies. …”
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