Cardiopulmonary factors associated with atrial fibrillation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by E. I. Leonova, G. G. Shechyan, V. S. Zadionchenko, T. V. Adasheva, A. D. Deev, I. V. Fedorova

“…To study the relationships between clinical and functional features of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and status of cardiovascular system with focus on identifying factors associated with the atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with COPD.Material and methods. …”
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Possibilities of using tear fluid for electron microscopic diagnostics of eye diseases by A. E. Grigor’Eva, A. V. Eremina, A. V. Tupitsyna, O. M. Stanishevskaya, V. V. Chernykh, V. V. Vlasov, E. I. Ryabchikova

“…There were no leukocytes in tear samples of all patients with POAG, which may be associated with damaged functions of the blood vessel wall. We found “hairy” vesicles in the tear which had not been noted previously; the amount of these vesicles was growing at early stages of POAG and DR. …”
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Temporal Changes in Faecal Microbiota Composition and Diversity in Dairy Cows Supplemented with a <i>Lactobacillus</i>-Based Direct-Fed Microbial by Bronwyn E. Campbell, Mohammad Mahmudul Hassan, Robert J. Moore, Timothy Olchowy, Shahab Ranjbar, Martin Soust, Orlando Ramirez-Garzon, Rafat Al Jassim, John I. Alawneh

“…Further research is necessary to elucidate these microbial shifts, long-term impacts, and functional implications, aiming to optimise ruminant nutrition and enhance dairy cow performance.…”
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Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus addition on fine root morphological characteristics and biomass of Ligustrum lucidum in coastal new reclamation area by WANG Zhibao1, LU Xinghui1, ZHANG Yanyi1, WANG Hongjiao1,XIE Xian1, JIANG Hong3, HAN Jingya1, WANG Yihe1, LIANG Jing2*

“…The effects of N and P nutrients on the functional traits of fine roots in the soil surface were studied. …”
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Predictive value of HBeAg titer dynamics for HBsAg clearance in pediatric chronic hepatitis B by Sukjin Hong, Jun Hyun Hwang, Keumoung Kim, Younghae Do, Naeun Kwak, Hyo Rim Suh, Sujin Choi, Ben Kang, Byung-Ho Choe

“…IntroductionAchieving functional cure of chronic hepatitis B (CHB), characterized by the loss of HBV DNA and HBsAg, remains challenging in adults but demonstrates higher success rates in children. …”
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The Choice of Treatment Tactics in Patients with Severe Acute Pancreatitis Taking Into Account the Factor of Intra-Abdominal Hypertension by B. M. Belik, G. M. Chirkinyan, R. S. Tenchurin, Z. A. Abduragimov, D. V. Mareyev, A. R. Dadayan, M. A. Oskanyan, A. R. Sapraliyev

“…Increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) in patients with severe acute pancreatitis (AP) is one of the triggers for the development of a functional organ failure, which leads to death. In this case, the favorable outcome of treatment of patients with severe AP is largely determined by early diagnosis and timely elimination of intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH). …”
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On the measurement of microclimate by Ilya M. D. Maclean, James P. Duffy, Stef Haesen, Sanne Govaert, Pieter De Frenne, Thomas Vanneste, Jonathan Lenoir, Jonas J. Lembrechts, Marcus W. Rhodes, Koenraad Van Meerbeek

“…The last decade has witnessed a paradigm shift in efforts to quantify these differences and to understand their ecological, functional and evolutionary implications. This renewed interest in microclimate ecology has been accompanied by the development of various compact temperature sensors and radiation shields. …”
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The phenology of Epilobium hirsutum L.: assessing marker compounds variability of a pharmaceutically important plant remedy by Olha Mykhailenko, Olha Mykhailenko, Olha Mykhailenko, Banaz Jalil, Kateryna Uminska, Liudas Ivanauskas, Zigmantas Gudžinskas, Michael Heinrich, Michael Heinrich

“…Distinct seasonal patterns in the accumulation of β-hydroxycinnamic acids and ellagitannins provide insight into their physiological functions and potential pharmacological significance. …”
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Optic neuritis in various demyelinating diseases by A. K. Kalashnikova, D. D. Eliseeva, N. A. Andreeva, N. V. Zhorzholadze, I. A. Ronzina, R. Ts. Bembeeva, N. N. Venediktova, M. R. Kalganova, N. L. Sheremet

“…The study showed the most pronounced structural and functional disturbances in the long-term phase of AQP4-ON and MOG-ONr. …”
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Intention to leave and missed nursing care: A scoping review by Gianluca Azzellino, Angelo Dante, Cristina Petrucci, Valeria Caponnetto, Ernesto Aitella, Loreto Lancia, Lia Ginaldi, Massimo De Martinis

“…Introduction: The nursing profession is fundamental to the functioning of healthcare systems but is often characterised by high turnover rates, considerable job dissatisfaction, and a significant intention to leave. …”
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New mutation of the TP53 gene associated with the hereditary breast cancer in a young Tuvinian woman by P. A. Gervas, A. Yu. Molokov, A. A. Zarubin, A. A. Ponomareva, N. N. Babyshkina, V. A. Belyavskaya, L. F. Pisareva, E. L. Choynzonov, N. V. Cherdyntseva

“…In accordance with proteinpaint tool, the lrg_321t1: c.80c&gt;t mutation is located in functionally specialized transactivation domains and codon of the tp53 gene, where the pathogenic mutation associated with li-Fraumeni syndrome has been earlier described. …”
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Evaluation of a patient decision aid for opportunistic salpingectomy and salpingectomy as sterilization method to prevent ovarian cancer by Malou E. Gelderblom, Charlotte Fisch, Jurgen M. J. Piek, Laura A. M. vanLieshout, Justine Briet, Lauren Bullens, Sjors F. P. J. Coppus, Inge Ebisch, Alexandra A. vanGinkel, Rafli van deLaar, Natascha deLange, Marloes Maassen, Huy Ngo, Angele L. M. Oei, Brenda Pijlman, Brigitte Slangen, Regina The, Dineke Smedts, Caroline Vos, Joanna IntHout, Joanne A. deHullu, Rosella P. M. G. Hermens

“…Main reasons for choosing opportunistic salpingectomy were the risk‐reducing effect of ovarian cancer (N = 311; 90%) and the lack of functionality of the fallopian tubes after childbearing (N = 320; 92%). …”
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Evaluation of antimicrobial, anticancer, and neuroprotective activities of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) green-synthesized using a red pigment produced by Streptomyces sp. A23 strai... by Mokhnache Mohamed, Hani Belhadj, Koca Fatih Dogan, Unal Gokhan, Rahman Nasrat Abdul, Basma Aysegul, Bozkurt Nuh Mehmet, Bachir Ahmed Alien Mohamed, Daoud Harzallah

“…XRD analysis confirmed the crystallization nature of the material. Furthermore, FT-IR analysis revealed the specific functional groups at 3471 to 478 cm-1. …”
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MCM-41 based dispersive micro-solid phase extraction of selected cephalosporin antibiotic residues from water samples prior to liquid chromatographic quantification by Andisiwe Bangani, Mthokozisi Mnguni, Thollwana Andretta Makhetha, Elisabete Oliveira, José Luis Capelo-Martínez, Carlos Lodeiro, Philiswa Nosizo Nomngongo

“…In this study, mesoporous silica (MCM-41) nanostructured material was synthesised and characterized by various analytical techniques to determine its morphology and dimension, functional groups, surface charge, and textural properties. …”
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Virtual human retina: Simulating neural signalling, degeneration, and responses to electrical stimulation by Keith Ly, Michael L. Italiano, Mohit N. Shivdasani, David Tsai, Jia-Yi Zhang, Chunhui Jiang, Nigel H. Lovell, Socrates Dokos, Tianruo Guo

“…The platform bears immense potential for patient-specific tailoring and serves to enhance artificial vision solutions for individuals with visual impairments. Material and method: Our virtual retina is developed using the software package, NEURON. …”
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Comparative analysis of endometrial, vaginal, and gut microbiota in patients with and without adenomyosis by Marta Valdés‐Bango, Meritxell Gracia, Elisa Rubio, Andrea Vergara, Climent Casals‐Pascual, Cristina Ros, Mariona Rius, Maria Ángeles Martínez‐Zamora, Eduard Mension, Lara Quintas, Francisco Carmona

“…In this context, the hypothesis that alterations in the microbiota may be involved in the pathogenesis of adenomyosis, by affecting the epigenetic, immunologic, and biochemical functions of the host, has recently been postulated. …”
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POSSIBILITIES OF SURGICAL CORRECTION OF INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE by V. A. Lukyanchikov, E. V. Udodov, N. A. Polunina, A. S. Tokarev, V. A. Dalibaldyan, O. Y. Nakhabin, E. V. Grigoryeva, Y. I. Shatokhina, N. Y. Kudryashova, G. K. Guseynova, E. A. Khodykin, V. G. Dashyan, V. L. Lemenyov, V. V. Krylov

“…The improvement of functional deficit in the early post-operative period was 4.85 scores according to NIHSS, 1.2 scores according to Rankin scale and 2.3 scores according to Rivermead mobility index. …”
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Soluble ST2 protein as a new biomarker in patientswith precapillary pulmonary hypertension by Marta Banaszkiewicz, Arkadiusz Pietrasik, Szymon Darocha, Michał Piłka, Michał Florczyk, Anna Dobosiewicz, Piotr Kędzierski, Ewa Pędzich-Placha, Janusz Kochman, Grzegorz Opolski, Adam Torbicki, Marcin Kurzyna

“…All patients were evaluated for World Health Organization (WHO) functional class (FC), N-terminal prohormone B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), troponin T (TnT), and hemodynamics. …”
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Vaporized hydrogen peroxide sterilization of powered air-purifying respirators: Efficacy and safety assessment by Yeerzati Tuluhongtayi, Wenjun He, Kun Cai, Weifang Han, Sheng Zhang, Jun Liu, Wenwen Lei, Zongxing Zhang, Jiancheng Qi, Guizhen Wu

“…Geobacillus stearothermophilus spores (ATCC 7953) served as biological indicators, while performance parameters (filtration, airflow, battery) and material integrity were monitored throughout 60 cycles, with H2O2 residual concentrations measured after 30 cycles. …”
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Energetische upgrading van Nederlandse Wederopbouw flats by Frits Schultheiss

“…The detailing and materialization in support of the modular circular upgrade principle are central to this. …”
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