Metabolic profiling of pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia: A longitudinal study by Hege N. Skytte, Jacob J. Christensen, Nina Gunnes, Kirsten B. Holven, Tove Lekva, Tore Henriksen, Trond M. Michelsen, Marie Cecilie P. Roland

“…We also explored the respective effects of body mass index (BMI) and preeclampsia on various metabolic measures. Material and methods We measured 91 metabolites by high‐throughput nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy at four time points (visits) during pregnancy (weeks 14–16, 22–24, 30–32 and 36–38). …”
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Complications after benign gynecologic surgery—How are they captured in register‐based research? A national register study in Sweden by Elin Collins, Per Liv, Annika Strandell, Maria Furberg, Sophia Ehrström, Mathias Pålsson, Annika Idahl

“…We aimed to validate the registration of complications in the Swedish National Quality Register of Gynecological Surgery (GynOp), by cross‐linkage to multiple national registers. Material and Methods A national register‐based study using prospectively collected data was conducted, including women who had surgery on the uterus or adnexa for benign indications from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2020. …”
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The effect of early everolimus administration on the renal function while reducing the dosage of calcineurin inhibitors in liver transplant recipients in a long-term follow-up by V. E. Syutkin, A. A. Salienko, O. D. Olisov, S. V. Zhuravel, M. S. Novruzbekov

“…To compare the changes in glomerular filtration rate over five years in liver transplant recipients between those on everolimus with a reduced exposure to calcineurin inhibitors and those on standard doses of calcineurin inhibitors.Material and methods. Fourteen liver transplant recipient switched to everolimus with a minimization of calcineurin inhibitors exposure in the first months after liver transplantation from February 2009 to February 2015 who had received that therapy continuously for at least 60 months were included in the case-control study. …”
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Strength Analysis and Optimization of Impact Crusher Spindle by Wang Shunkai, Ma Fei, Li Yelin, Geng Xiaoguang

“…The mechanical model of impact crusher spindle under operating condition is established and static strength of spindle dangerous section is checked by the method of mechanics of materials.The spindle deflection and torsional rigidity are calculated to check whether they met the design requirements or not.Besides,the specific distributions of stress are figured out through FEM method to determine the positions of dangerous points and the factor of stress concentration.Based on the result,the fatigue strength of spindle is calculated.The structure of the spindle is optimized through analysis.Therefore,the stress concentration of some parts is improved,as well as 8% weight reduction of spindle is obtained.…”
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Ultra-broadband coherent open-path spectroscopy for multi-gas monitoring in wastewater treatment by Roderik Krebbers, Kees van Kempen, Yueyu Lin, Joris Meurs, Lisanne Hendriks, Ralf Aben, José R. Paranaiba, Christian Fritz, Annelies J. Veraart, Amir Khodabakhsh, Simona M. Cristescu

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Construction and functional identification of overexpression vector of the peach PpCLH1 gene by LIU Xin, ZHANG Xiaoyu, MENG Junren, LI Ang, DUAN Wenyi, SUN Shihang, PAN Lei, ZENG Wenfang, WANG Zhiqiang, NIU Liang

“…Therefore, the objective of this study was to investigate the transcript level of the PpCLH1 gene prior to fruit ripening and its role in pericarp chlorophyll degradation during fruit development. [Methods] Zhongpan 102（Prunus persica L.）was selected as the experimental material. …”
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Expression characteristics and transcriptional regulation analysis of VlCKX5 gene in grape by LIU Yiting, WANG Ruxin, ZHANG Haimeng, JING Pengwei, SHI Qiaofang, ZHAO Xiaochun, YU Yihe

“…In the present investigation, the cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase 5 (VlCKX5) gene and its promoter were cloned, and bioinformatic analysis, expression specificity and transcriptional regulation were performed to illustrate its role in grape berry setting. [Methods] In this study, we conducted experiments using Kyoho grapes (V. vinifera L. × V. labrusca L.) as the experimental material. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on Corporate Cash Holdings and Speed of Adjustment by Abbas Aflatooni, Mohammad Khatiri, Farzad Eivani

“…To investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on corporate cash holdings and their adjustment dynamics in Iran, this study examined the following hypotheses:H1: Compared to other years, firms held higher cash balances during the COVID-19 pandemic.H2: Compared to other years, the speed of cash holdings adjustments was higher during the COVID-19 pandemic. Materials & MethodsThis study utilized data from 159 firms (2,226 firm-years) in Iran for the period of 2008-2022. …”
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Experience with the interleukin 6 inhibitor (Olokizumab) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in real clinical practice: Influence on inflammatory activity and disease outcomes by N. A. Lapkina, A. A. Baranov, N. E. Abaytova, E. A. Leontyeva, N. V. Yaltseva, A. S. Shutov, E. L. Nasonov

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate in real clinical practice the effectiveness of therapy with an interleukin-6 inhibitor (olokizumab) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in terms of clinical and laboratory activity of the disease, as well as patient-reported outcomes (PROs). Material and methods. 10 patients with a reliable diagnosis of RA were examined: the average age of the patients was 45.70±17.9 years, the duration of the disease was 9.0 (3.0; 12.0) years. …”
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Current concepts of Peyronie’s disease (clinical lecture) by K. B. Lelyavin

“…Surgery remains the most effective method for PD treatment and is considered to be “gold standard”. …”
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Nurse educators' challenges of problem-based learning implementation at Ethiopian public universities: A phenomenological qualitative study. by Getachew Nigussie Bolado, Bizuayehu Atinafu Ataro, Tamirat Ersino Kebamo, Agumas Shibabaw Ayana, Worku Mimani Minuta

“…<h4>Results</h4>In the study, four major themes and eighteen subthemes emerged, covering challenges encountered by nurse educators in Ethiopian public universities: challenges about educators themselves, nursing students, institutions/universities, problem-based learning strategies. Some specific points raised include lack of materials, negative student perceptions of problem-based learning, absence of standardized cases, and subjective assessments.…”
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Efficacy of Low Density Linear Shockwave Treatment in Severe Arteriogenic Erectile Dysfunction Patients by Mehmet Giray Sönmez, Cengiz Kara

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of low-intensity linear shockwave treatment (LI-ESWT) in patients with severe arteriogenic erectile dysfunction (ED) by comparing LI-ESWT combined with daily use of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5i) with the daily use of PDE5i alone. Materials and Methods: A total of 23 patients were included in the study. …”
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Diagnostic accuracy of heart rate variability in screening of obstructive sleep apnea by O. I. Tokarenko, Ya. O. Andreeva

“…Purpose: to define the informative value of heart rate variability (HRV) when included in the logistic regression model with clinical dates to improve screening for OSA. Materials and methods. The study involved 124 people, who had positive test on an Epworth`s scale of daytime sleepiness. …”
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Explanation of Loneliness in the Elderly and Comparison With Psychosocial Development Theory: A Quantitative Study by Farshid Shamsaei, Fatemeh Cheraghi, Ravanbakhsh Esmaeili, Javad Mohsenifard

“…The purpose of this study was to explore elderly experiences of loneliness and comparison with the Erikson’s theory. Materials and Methods: this study was a qualitative research with content analysis approach. …”
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EFFECTIVENESS OF RMT-BASED LEARNING TRAJECTORIES TO SUPPORT RELATIONAL UNDERSTANDING by Bernika Indrialis Ifana, Nyimas Aisyah, Ely Susanti

“…This study aims to design a learning trajectory of straight line equations using the Rigorous Mathematical Thinking (RMT) approach and its effectiveness on students' relational understanding. The research method used is design research, which focuses on designing a learning trajectory and consists of three stages: preliminary analysis, experiment, and retrospective which are carried out in two cycles. …”
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The use of 3D technologies in the planning of orthognathic operations in patients with anomalies in the development of the jaws by S. A. Kolchin, A. Yu. Drobyshev, K. A. Kurakin, T. M. Dibirov, A. A. Miterev

“…Aim. Improving the methods of planning and the surgical stage of the combined treatment of patients with jaw anomalies using 3D technologies and subsequent assessment of the accuracy of the result.Materials and methods. …”
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DIABETES RISK AND ASSOCIATIONS WITH DEMOGRAPHIC AND BEHAVIORAL FACTORS IN RUSSIAN POPULATION: DATA FROM THE ESSE-RF STUDY by S.  E. Evstifeeva, S. А. Shalnova, А. D. Deev, О. А. Belova, Yu. I. Grinshtein, D. V. Duplyakov, А. Yu. Efanov, Yu. V. Zhernakova, Е. V. Indukaeva, N. V. Kulakova, R. А. Libis, S. V. Nedogoda, О. P. Rotar, G. V. Tolparov, I. А. Trubacheva, Т. М. Chernykh, А. А. Shabunova, S. А. Boytsov

“…To evaluate 10-year risk of potential development of type 2 diabetes (DM) in Russian population with the FINDRISC score, and to assess its associations with social, demographic and behavioral factors by the data from epidemiological study ESSE-RF. Material and methods. In the work, the data used, from multi-center study (Epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases in various regions of Russian Federation: ESSE-RF). …”
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Modeling of thermophysical processes with moderate cryogenic effect on the periodontal zone using a thermoelectric cooling system by O. V. Evdulov, S. G. Magomedova, E. A. Dzhabrailova

“…The aim of the article is to develop a mathematical model and conduct a numerical experiment of a thermoelectric system (TPP) for the treatment of in^ammatory periodontal diseases by moderate cryotherapy.Materials and methods. A design, a physical and mathematical model of TES for the treatment of in^ammatory periodontal diseases by moderate cryotherapy, developed on the basis of solving the unsteady heatconduction problem fora multilayer system, has been developed.Results. /4s a result of a numerical experiment, data were obtained that describe the temperature distribution over the thickness of each of the layers in the system, taking into accountthe heatfluxes on the junctions of the thermoelectric battery (ТЕБ), the parameters of the periodontal region, the temperature change atvarious points of the thermal power plant system - the periodontal region in time. …”
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Supporting antiretroviral therapy uptake and adherence: the SUPA research programme and RCT by Rob Horne, Caroline Sabin, Trudie Chalder, Vanessa Cooper, Lucy Campbell, Elizabeth Glendinning, Iris Mosweu, Paul McCrone

“…There was no significant effect of cognitive–behavioural therapy on the primary end point. Of the 112 participants (care as usual, n = 55; cognitive–behavioural therapy, n = 57) for whom sufficient data for primary end-point analysis were available, 17 (15.2%) met the primary end point (> 80% of months with an average monthly adherence of ≥ 90%) [9 (16.4%) in the care-as-usual group and 8 (14.0%) in the cognitive–behavioural therapy group (p = 0.94)]. …”
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Mechanism of exogenous methyl jasmonate mediated AsA-GSH cycle in Summer Black grape against low temperature stress by ZHANG Shaowei, ZHU Qianyan, ZHAO Xiaogai, ZHOU Bing, LI Peng, LI Guirong

“…[Objective] The aim of this study was to explore the response mechanism of the exogenous Methyl jasmonate (MeJA) regulating the ascorbic acid-glutathione (AsA-GSH) cycle of Vitis vinifera Summer Black grape to low-temperature stress. [Methods] One-year-old Summer Black grape plants were used as materials, and different concentrations of MeJA treatment groups and low-temperature stress treatment groups were set up. (1) MeJA treatment: the selected 1-year-old Summer Black grape plants were randomly divided into 5 groups, with 10 plants in each group.0 (CK), 50, 100, 150, 200 μmol·L-1 MeJA solution were sprayed on the leaves, and the spraying amount was suitable for the uniform wetting of the leaf surface without water dripping. …”
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