Early arthritis in children – first results of prospective follow up by S. O. Salugina, N. N. Kuzmina, G. R. Movsisyan, E. S. Fedorov, S. V. Arsenjeva, E. N. Alexandrova, A. A. Novikov, A. A. Baranov

“…Disease duration varied from 2 weeks to 6 months. General health, joint status, disease activity, functional class (Steinbroker), systemic and organ disturbances, laboratory activity indices, immunologic parameters (ANF, RF) were assessed. …”
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Factors Related to Delayed Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation in HIV Patients by Dwi Rahayu NLP, Teguh H Karjadi, Erni J Nelwan, C Martin Rumende

“…Factors identified were gender, education level, employment, marital status, WHO clinical stage, BMI, functional status, and the presence of opportunistic infection. …”
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Chronic fatigue syndromes: real illnesses that people can recover from by Tomas Nordheim Alme, Anna Andreasson, Tarjei Tørre Asprusten, Anne Karen Bakken, Michael BJ Beadsworth, Birgitte Boye, Per Alf Brodal, Elias Myrstad Brodwall, Kjetil Gundro Brurberg, Ingrid Bugge, Trudie Chalder, Reidar Due, Hege Randi Eriksen, Per Klausen Fink, Signe Agnes Flottorp, Egil Andreas Fors, Bård Fossli Jensen, Hans Petter Fundingsrud, Paul Garner, Lise Beier Havdal, Helene Helgeland, Henrik Børsting Jacobsen, Georg Espolin Johnson, Martin Jonsjö, Hans Knoop, Live Landmark, Gunvor Launes, Mats Lekander, Hannah Linnros, Elin Lindsäter, Helena Liira, Lina Linnestad, Jon Håvard Loge, Peter Solvoll Lyby, Sadaf Malik, Ulrik Fredrik Malt, Trygve Moe, Anna-Karin Norlin, Maria Pedersen, Siv Elin Pignatiello, Charlotte Ulrikka Rask, Silje Endresen Reme, Gisle Roksund, Markku Sainio, Michael Sharpe, Ruth Foseide Thorkildsen, Betty van Roy, Per Olav Vandvik, Henrik Vogt, Hedda Bratholm Wyller, Vegard Bruun Bratholm Wyller

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Therapeutic effects of singing bowls: A systematic review of clinical studies by Yiqing Cai, Guoyan Yang, Yibo Liu, Xiangyun Zou, Heng Yin, Xinyan Jin, Xuehan Liu, Chenlu Wang, Nicola Robinson, Jianping Liu

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Investigation of possible G-quadruplex formation by GU- and GA-rich repeats and their role in translation by Bas M. Morren, Jitske Marcelis, Iza Muradin, René C.L. Olsthoorn

“…It is currently unknown how single or multiple non-G nucleotide insertions affect the stability or function of rG4s. Here, we investigated the G4-forming potential of GU- and GA-rich sequences by measuring their ability to inhibit ribosomal scanning and induce −1 ribosomal frameshifting (−1 FS) using a cell-free lysate. …”
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Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is different in children compared to in adults: a study of UK and Dutch clinical cohorts by Esther Crawley, Elise M van de Putte, Sanne L Nijhof, Simon M Collin, Roberto Nuevo

“…Adolescents were more likely to have headaches (81.1%, OR 1.56 (1.36% to 1.80%)) and less likely to have tender lymph nodes, palpitations, dizziness, general malaise and pain, compared to adults. …”
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The impact of dietary copper intake on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality among hypertensive patients: a longitudinal analysis from NHANES (2001–2018) by Haibin Xu, Zhou Liu, Baohong Yao, Ziqi Xu

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Seeing Through Other Eyes: How Language Experience and Cognitive Abilities Shape Theory of Mind by Manali Pathare, Ester Navarro, Andrew R. A. Conway

“…The results emphasize the importance of domain-general abilities for the effect of bilingualism on perspective-taking and suggest that bilingualism’s effect on ToM may be more salient in individuals with higher cognitive abilities.…”
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A New Type Iterative Ridge Estimator: Applications and Performance Evaluations by Aydın Karakoca

“…In this study, a new type iterative ridge estimator is proposed based on a modified form of the estimated mean square error function. Furthermore, a novel search algorithm is provided to achieve the estimations. …”
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Rainbow Vectors for Broad-Range Bacterial Fluorescence Labeling. by Mariette Barbier, F Heath Damron

“…Since their discovery, fluorescent proteins have been widely used to study protein function, localization or interaction, promoter activity and regulation, drug discovery or for non-invasive imaging. …”
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A Bayesian-Weighted Inverse Gaussian Regression Model with Application to Seismological Data by Ehsan Mesdaghi, Afshin Fallah, Rahman Farnoosh, Gholam Hossein Yari

“…In the proposed model, the complementary reciprocal of the location parameter of response variable is considered to be a linear function of the explanatory variables. We developed a fully Bayesian framework to infer about the model parameters based on a general noninformative prior structure and employed a Gibbs sampler to derive the posterior inferences by using the Markov chain Monte Carlo methods. …”
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Effects of Duration of Breastfeeding During Infancy on Vascular Dysfunction in Adolescents by Sukman Tulus Putra, Muchtaruddin Mansyur, Sudigdo Satroasmoro

“…Key words: breastfeeding duration, vascular structure and function, cardiovascular risk. …”
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Parametric Meta-Technology Frameworks to Study Technical Efficiency and Macro-Economic Effects in the European Banking System by Bilel Jarraya

“…The estimated parameters are more significant in our model than in the general model, also called the common frontier model. …”
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GAMBARAN PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING LANJUT USIA DI KELURAHAN LATENG BANYUWANGI TAHUN 2019 by Rifki Rifaldi, Ayik Mandagi

“…The Unhealthy psychological state signed with old age people feel anxiety more than usual. Feelings of comfort with life can emerge from Psychological well-Being. …”
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Immunology & Immune System by Palmowski J, Boßlau TK, Ryl L, Krüger K, Reichel T

“…Moreover, exercise training performed in speci c environments, such as high altitude, cold or heat, represents an even higher than usual threat to the immune function. This review summarizes various recommendations which should help to reduce the athletes immune disturbances and the risk of infection.An appropriate management of external and internal exercise loads, adequate recovery, as well as maintaining energy homeostasis by su cient energy, uid, and macronutrient intake is recommended. . e observance of sleep hygiene strategies, general vaccination advice and instructions for exercising in speci c environments is bene cial. …”
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Temperature-Dependent Structural Changes of the Active Site and Substrate-Binding Cleft in Hen Egg White Lysozyme by Ki Hyun Nam

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OPTIMIZATION OF TRANSIEN PROCESSES OF WATER LEVEL VARIATION IN DRUM OF STEAM BOILERS by G. T. Kulakov, A. N. Kuharenko

“…Here the step system of automatic regulation was determined, on the base of transfer function.It is noticed that optimal transient processes supply calculation of numerical value of transmission factor of regulator at g =2,618, it is more then was recommended, but statistic mistakes remain. …”
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DDA Simulation Study on Mechanical Failure of Heterogenous Rock by Youjun Ning, Xinyang Lv, Zheng Yang

“…In the present work, a statistical rock mesoheterogeneity model based on the Weibull distribution function is introduced into the discontinuous deformation analysis (DDA) method to simulate the mechanical failure of heterogeneous rock, in which the general heterogeneity degree is controlled by a heterogeneity index and the mechanical property of each subblock element is randomly assigned. …”
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Non-state pension funds of religious organisations in Ukraine: Background and factors of influence by Oleksandr Bilash, Tetyana Karabin, Valeriy Patskan

“…Despite the fact that the practice of establishing such funds is not widespread, they deserve more attention from the state, as they fulfil an important social function - the provision of pension for a specific person (whether a believer, a clergyman, or any other person). …”
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Effects of Duration of Breastfeeding During Infancy on Vascular Dysfunction in Adolescents by Sukman Tulus Putra, Muchtaruddin Mansyur, Sudigdo Satroasmoro

“…Key words: breastfeeding duration, vascular structure and function, cardiovascular risk. …”
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