A Handheld Multispectral Device for Assessing Leaf Nitrogen Concentrations in Maize by Felipe Hermínio Meireles Nogueira, Adunias dos Santos Teixeira, Sharon Gomes Ribeiro, Luís Clênio Jario Moreira, Odílio Coimbra da Rocha Neto, Fernando Bezerra Lopes, Ricardo Emílio Ferreira Quevedo Nogueira

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TESTING THE INTERACTION OF HEART LEFT VENTRICLE AND CONTINUOUS-FLOW PUMP ON A MOCK CIRCULATION MODEL UNDER NORMAL AND PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS by G. P. Itkin, A. A. Drobyshev, O. Yu. Dmitrieva, A. S. Buchnev, A. A. Sysoev

“…Hydrodynamic circulation models that can closely imitate cardio – vascular system are important to defi ne the range of effective functioning of the pumps under normal and heart disease conditions which is of great importance for defi ning the mode of these pumps in real clinical conditions.The aim of study is to create a new hydrodynamic circulation model of the systemic circulation to study the processes of interaction of heart left ventricle and continuous – fl ow pumps.Materials and methods. …”
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Network Pharmacology and Experimental Validation of the Effects of Shenling Baizhu San, Quzhi Ruangan Fang and Gexia Zhuyu Tang on the Intestinal Flora of Rats with NAFLD by Guo J, Shi A, Sun Y, Zhang S, Feng X, Chen Y, Yao Z

“…Nine common hub genes were screened from the PPI network. GO functional analysis reported that these targets were mainly closely related to the response to bacterial molecules. …”
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Development of fully-resorption replacement paste-like organic/inorganic artificial bones compatible with bone remodeling cycles by Yuki Kamaya, Shiori Kato, Kazuaki Nakano, Masaki Nagaya, Hiroshi Nagashima, Mamoru Aizawa

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Clinicopathological analysis of eyelid malignancies - A review of 85 cases by Satish M. Kale, Surendra B. Patil, Nishant Khare, Mahantesh Math, Arvind Jain, Sumeet Jaiswal

“…Background: Resection of eyelid malignancies leads to complex reconstructive problems due to the functional and aesthetic importance of an eyelid. Hence, a large number of such cases are referred to plastic surgery facilities. …”
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Segmental Yttrium-90 Radioembolization as an Initial Treatment for Solitary Unresectable HCC by Natalie J. Rothenberger, Qian Yu, Shakthi K. Ramasamy, Thuong Van Ha, Steven Zangan, Rakesh Navuluri, Osman Ahmed

“…For 34.2% (12/35), TARE functioned as a bridge to transplantation. Transplanted patients exhibited a median pathologic necrosis of 98% (IQR 7.5). …”
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Analysis and Case Study of Internal Forces in Nut Column Transmission System of Shiplifts by WANG Di, LIAO Le-kang, JIN Liao

“…To describe axial load transmission at the interface with complex contact mechanics, exponential distribution functions were introduced. The model integrated elastic foundation beam theory with fundamental mechanics of materials, enabling the derivation of closed-form expressions for deflection, internal forces (bending moments and shear forces), and stresses (normal and shear) in both the nut column and adjustment beam. …”
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MDO of Robotic Landing Gear Systems: A Hybrid Belt-Driven Compliant Mechanism for VTOL Drones Application by Masoud Kabganian, Seyed M. Hashemi

“…The use of lightweight yet strong materials—aluminum and titanium—enables the legs to bend 19 and 26.57°, respectively, without failure. …”
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Electroporation assisted delivery of Roussin salt porphyrin-based conjugated carbon nanoparticles for sono–X-ray–photodynamic prostate cancer in vitro and in vivo treatment by Samir Ali Abd El-Kaream, Abed Elrahman Ahmad Mohamad, Sohier Mahmoud El-Kholey, Samia Abd El-Moniem Ebied

“…Rapid advancements in material science have prompted the creation of several SXPs that create cytotoxic species with great selectivity, safety, and noninvasiveness for the treatment of tumors. …”
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Association of <i>VDR</i> Polymorphisms (<i>FokI</i>, <i>ApaI</i>, and <i>TaqI</i>) with Susceptibility to Lumbar Disc Herniation: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, Trial Sequentia... by Alireza Sheikhi, Mohsen Nabiuni, Soha Zia, Masoud Sadeghi, Annette B. Brühl, Serge Brand

“…The FATHMM-XF method was applied to predict the functional effect of coding and non-coding polymorphisms. …”
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Optimal management of the acquiring and evaluating the competencies process of university students by G. A. Dorrer, A. G. Dorrer, G. M. Rudakova

“…At the same time, universities in accordance with the law “On Education in the Russian Federation” must also take into account the requirements of professional standards for the development of the students’ labor functions, required for work in the chosen profession. …”
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New compounds with a dihydropyridine framework as promising hypolipidemic and hepatoprotective agents by Elena S. Ketova, Anna V. Myazina, Elena Yu. Bibik, Sergey G. Krivokolysko

“…With this in mind, the new derivatives of cyanothioacetamide with a dihydropyridine framework, with a potential effect on lipid and carbohydrate metabolism and the functioning of the liver are of great interest. Materials and Methods: To conduct an experiment, three samples were selected from an extensive library of new cyanothioacetamide derivatives, which, according to in silico studies, proved promising towards the positive effect on lipid and carbohydrate metabolism, as well as towards the protective effect on the liver. …”
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Catastrophizing as a Predictor for Pain Perception and Disability Among Patients Undergoing Spinal Cord Stimulation by Juan Vicente-Mampel, Felipe Hernández-Zaballos, Francisco Javier Falaguera-Vera, David Sánchez-Poveda, Eloy Jaenada-Carrilero, Borja Huertas-Ramírez, Francisco Jose Sánchez-Montero

“…This study seeks to examine the potential connection between psychosocial responses and both functionality and pain perception in patients with persistent spinal pain syndrome type 2 who have undergone spinal cord stimulation treatment. …”
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Morphological and immunohistochemical features of deobliterated femoral arteries and saphenous veins of patients with obliterating atherosclerosis of the lower extremities vessels... by I. S. Shpon’ka, O. L. Tkachuk, O. I. Gudz, O. V. Poslavs’ka

“…In such cases, for saving the limb synthetic material is used, which functions for a brief period due to non-compliance properties with the arterial wall. …”
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Saturation Oxygenation Pressure Index: A Novel Non-invasive Approach for Evaluating Pulmonary Disease Severity in Neonates on Non Invasive Ventilation by Swetha Naikodi, AS Jagadish, R Premalatha, B Ravichander

“…Continuous distending pressure is crucial for achieving adequate Functional Residual Capacity (FRC) in these patients. …”
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Pengembangan Aplikasi Berlatih Membaca Cepat Berbahasa Inggris Berbasis Progressive Web App dengan Metode Prototyping by Muhammad Fajar Alfath, Lutfi Fanani, Agi Putra Kharisma

“…The development of an app called 'Speed Reader' was aimed to facilitate the practice of silent speed reading with English materials. Evaluation tests demonstrated the application's compatibility with mobile devices and its cross-browser functionality. …”
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A Comparative Study of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Asymmetry Index in Stroke Patients with or without Poststroke Depression Using 99mTc-ECD Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomogra... by Pradeep Kumar Maurya, Abdul Qavi, Satyawati Deswal, Ajai Kumar Singh, Dinkar Kulshreshtha, Anup Kumar Thacker

“…The development of depression following a stroke further increases the disability and impairs functional recovery. In recent decades, despite the advancement in structural and nuclear medicine imaging, the pathophysiologic basis of poststroke depression (PSD) is not well understood. …”
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The Employment of Orthodontic Bracket System as Method of Intermaxillary Fixation in Cases of Traumatic Mandibular Fractures: Retrospective Literary Review and Own Experience by Vares Ya., Chegrynec N.

“…The proposed method allows to reestablish an adequate anatomical and functional status of the mandible in short terms, facilitates oral hygienic maintenance, requires no local anaesthesia and is suitable for both balanced occlusal loading distribution and, oppositely, correction of occlusal relationship by means of directed elastic pull.…”
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Impact of Gaming Addiction on Sleep Quality among Medical Students: A Cross-sectional Study from Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India by BG Shakthi Chakravarthy, Aamina Hussain, Roshni Mary Peter, VV Anantharaman

“…Addiction to video games has become a public health concern, particularly among youth and college students. It impacts daily functioning, disrupts sleep, and poses physical and psychological risks. …”
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Biological properties of macroporous cryostructurate based on extracellular matrix components by A. M. Grigoriev, Yu. B. Basok, A. D. Belova, N. P. Shmerko, A. M. Subbot, V. K. Kulakova, V. I. Lozinsky, V. I. Sevastianov

“…Cell adhesion and proliferation on the surface of the material and their penetration into the underlying layers during long-term cultivation were observed. …”
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