Clinical and instrumental characteristics of osteoarthritis in hyperuricemia by E. A. Taskina, A. M. Lila, L. I. Alekseeva, N. G. Kashevarova, K. M. Mikhailov, A. R. Halmetova, E. A. Strebkova, E. P. Sharapova, N. M. Savushkina, D. M. Kudinskiy, T. A. Raskina, I. B. Vinogradova

“…Statistically significant differences were also found in the assessment of the severity of OA course: there were higher pain indices according to VAS, WOMAC total score and its components (pain and functional impairment, FI), GHA in the HU group. On MRI, osteitis was more common in the medial aspect of the tibia (odds ratio 5.75; 95% confidence interval 1.29–25.6; p=0.03). …”
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Intelligent Sensing and Efficient Control Equipment for Cement Grouting Parameters by ZHAN Cheng-yuan, LIANG Lei, XU De-you

“…Compared to traditional grouting monitoring equipment, construction efficiency was increased by more than 30%, and construction quality was significantly improved. …”
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Valoriser le patrimoine climatique : la reconversion des sanatoriums de cure antituberculeuse by Philippe Grandvoinnet

“…This preliminary study giving in-depth knowledge of the building should come before the definition of the new functions for the building, in order to guarantee the appreciation of its original dispositions. …”
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Introducing the dataset for measuring centrality for sustainability—A case study of Pecinci municipality, SerbiaMendeley DataMendeley Data by Tatjana Mrđenović

“…This innovative approach considers a broader range of factors, such as economic vitality and social equity, to create a more comprehensive and holistic plan for central activities. …”
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Implementation of a standardised sign-up process to increase MyChart enrolment among HIV-positive patients by Rachel Sigler, Ryan Kubat, Angie Lopez, Jessica R Newman

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The Actualisation of Regional Capacity Educational Space Based on Cluster Interaction: The Aspect of Formation of Training Health Culture by V. A. Fedorov, K. V. Chedov

“…This suggests that the general education system is the most important link in the socialisation of an individual, where a health culture is formed among other values. …”
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Comparison of Fuzzy AHP and Fuzzy TOPSIS for Road Pavement Maintenance Prioritization: Methodological Exposition and Case Study by Yashon O. Ouma, J. Opudo, S. Nyambenya

“…In comparison to the crisp AHP, the fuzzy AHP and fuzzy TOPSIS pairwise comparison techniques are considered to be more suitable for the subjective analysis of the pavement conditions for automated maintenance prioritization. …”
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Enhanced picture fuzzy and centrality based EDAS-BW approach and its application in healthcare by Aicevarya Devi S, Felix Augustin

“…Picture fuzzy set (PFS) is the generalization of intuitionistic fuzzy set (IFS) that allows the inclusion of a neutral degree along with the membership and non-membership degrees, which more effectively facilitates the expression of a range of human responses, encompassing affirmation, neutrality, negation and rejection. …”
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Titanium as a Potential Addition for High-Capacity Hydrogen Storage Medium by Filippo Zuliani, Leonardo Bernasconi, Evert Jan Baerends

“…We study the adsorption of hydrogen molecules on a titanium atom supported by a benzene molecule using generalized gradient corrected Density Functional Theory (DFT). …”
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What makes the synergy between pollution and carbon emission control effective? Based on an evaluation of the carbon emissions trading pilot policy by Shiming Zheng, Yue Li, Huiyi Xie

“…Third, the synergy between air contamination and carbon emission management in pilot areas substantially reduces pollution emissions, suggesting that a greater degree of synergistic control generates more effective incentive or restraint effect.…”
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Relevance of mutation-derived neoantigens and non-classical antigens for anticancer therapies by Belen Aparicio, Patrick Theunissen, Sandra Hervas-Stubbs, Puri Fortes, Pablo Sarobe

“…Therefore, important efforts have been carried out in antigen identification, with the aim of understanding mechanisms of response to immunotherapy and to design safer and more efficient strategies. In addition to classical tumor-associated antigens identified during the last decades, implementation of next-generation sequencing methodologies is enabling the identification of neoantigens (neoAgs) arising from mutations, leading to the development of new neoAg-directed therapies. …”
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Systematic identification of pathogenic variants of non-small cell lung cancer in the promoters of DNA-damage repair genesResearch in context by Mingxing An, Congcong Chen, Jun Xiang, Yang Li, Pinyu Qiu, Yiru Tang, Xinyue Liu, Yayun Gu, Na Qin, Yuanlin He, Meng Zhu, Yue Jiang, Juncheng Dai, Guangfu Jin, Hongxia Ma, Cheng Wang, Zhibin Hu, Hongbing Shen

“…Pathway- or gene-level burden analyses were performed using Firth’s logistic regression or generalized linear model. Findings: We identified 750 rare functional regulatory variants (frVars) that showed allelic differences in transcriptional activity within the promoter regions of DDR genes. …”
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Hospitalizations in adolescents with anorexia nervosa in Spain over two decades by Vicente Soriano, José Manuel Ramos, Manuel Faraco, Lucía Gallego, María Inés López-Ibor, Carlos Chiclana-Actis, Eduardo González-Fraile, Gemma Mestre-Bach, Héctor Pinargote, Manuel Corpas, Octavio Corral, Hilario Blasco-Fontecilla

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Evaluation of the Relationship between the Pulp and Periapical Lesions with Controlled Type Type 2 Diabetes in Patients Referred to the Dental Clinic: A Radiographic Evaluation by Abbas Mesgarani, Alireza Sedighi, Ozra Akha, Abolfazl Hosseinnataj, Ali Golmohammadi, Maede Salehi

“…Background and Purpose: Diabetes Mellitus is a group of complex, multi-system metabolic disorders that alter many functions of the immune system and are associated with delayed recovery and a reduced immune response. …”
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MODERN APPROACHES TO DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT OF DENTAL TRAUMA by O.S. Ivanytska

“…Disruption of the anatomical integrity of the dentition, occurring as a result of dental trauma, not only impairs the patient’s appearance, but can also affect the functional properties of the entire maxillofacial area. …”
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Age differences in preference and memory for advertisements: the roles of advertisement type and product type by Wanying Chen, Lei Zhang, Siyu Yang, Zixu Shen, Fang Xie, Valerie Benson

“…For general food products, older adults showed more intention to purchase, and also better recall for emotionally-meaningful advertisements compared with young adults. …”
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Combating oral biofilms in Nigerian schoolchildren: a synergistic approach using Macrosphyra longistyla extracts and titanium-ferrite nanoparticles by Nwankwo, Chukwuemeka E., Osho, Adeleke, Adewuy, Adewale, Otuechere, Chiagoziem, Olawoye, Idowu B., Fayemi, Scott O., Oguzie, Judith U., Uwanibe, Jessica, Adesina, Adedotun F., Durugbo, Ernest U., Adedokun, Oluwatobi, Ajisegiri, Damilola, Akinlawon, Ladimeji, Eromon, Philomena, Folarin, Onikepe, Happi, Christian

“…The MICs observed here showed these complexes to be more bioactive against the pathogens in lower concentrations compared to that observed in similar studies. …”
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The impact of tricuspid regurgitation on timing pulmonary valve replacement in ACHD patients after tetralogy of Fallot repair by Gianluca Brancaccio, Veronica Bordonaro, Matteo Trezzi, Marcello Chinali, Delia Fugallo, Carolina D'Anna, Veronica Lisignoli, Marin Verrengia, Fabio Miraldi, Gianfranco Butera, Roberta Iacobelli, Benedetta Leonardi, Claudia Montanaro, Aurelio Secinaro, Lorenzo Galletti

“…Background: The emerging role of tricuspid regurgitation in the long-term outcome of the general population, poses the need for a review of its impact on patients with TOF and the timing for surgical PVR. …”
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Robust quantitative assessment of collagen fibers with picrosirius red stain and linearly polarized light as demonstrated on atherosclerotic plaque samples. by Cherry Greiner, Stephanie Grainger, Samantha Farrow, Alena Davis, Jimmy L Su, Matthew D Saybolt, Robert Wilensky, Sean Madden, Stephen T Sum

“…Collagen is an important component in maintaining structural integrity and functionality of tissues and is modulated in various biological processes. …”
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A virtual rail train path recognition method based on binocular stereo vision by ZENG Junwei, GENG Li, LU Chenyang, REN Lihui

“…This method was demonstrated effective in improving the path perception ability of trams and providing more direct and accurate input information to enable various functions such as tracking control, autonomous positioning and relative pose estimation of trams. …”
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