THE DIFFERENCES OF BONE METABOLISM IN MALES WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE AND POSTMENOPAUSAL FEMALES by O. A. Mardanova, N. I. Kokina, L. L. Sheptulina, A. G. Serova, I. A. Sokolina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…The prospective cohort study was conducted. 33 male patients with COPD over 55 years old and 33 female patients without respiratory diseases over 55 were included. General examination, clinical and biochemical blood analyses, densitometry of lumbar spine and proximal part of left femoral bone, respiratory function, osteocalcin and C-telopeptids blood levels have been performed to the patients.Results. …”
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Analysis of the VIT1 Promoter Activity in Developing Arabidopsis thaliana Plants by Seckin Eroglu

“…Iron (Fe) deficiency in plants is one of the widespread problems limiting agricultural production. Generating crops more tolerant to Fe deficiency by genetic engineering or breeding is of great interest but challenging due to the knowledge gaps in general plant Fe homeostasis. …”
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Borderline Lepromatous Leprosy with Mild Reversal Reaction in Child by Nellia Fonna, Tutty Ariani, Yosse Rizal, Satya Wydya Yenny

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The effects of flight training on flying cadets' brain structure. by Liang Wang, Chengshi Yang, Dongfeng Yan, Lu Ye, Xi Chen, Shan Ma

“…By analyzing multiple indicators at the voxel and surface levels in an integrated manner, it advances our understanding of brain structure, function, and plasticity, while also facilitating a more profound exploration of the neural mechanisms within the pilot's brain.…”
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SPECIFIC FEATURES OF LIPID EXCHANGE IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS WITH CONCURRENT DIABETES OF TYPE 1 AND 2 by G. O. Kaminskaya, R. Yu. Abdullaev, O. G. Komissarova

“…The following was tested in the blood serum: triglycerides (TG), general cholesterol (GC), high density lipoproteins cholesterol (HDLC) and low density lipoproteins cholesterol (LDLC). …”
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Unveiling the placental bacterial microbiota: implications for maternal and infant health by Zhuojun Xie, Zhongsheng Chen, Yang Chai, Wang Yao, Guangyu Ma

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Prehabilitation in head and neck cancer patients: a literature review by Irene Loewen, Caroline C. Jeffery, Jana Rieger, Gabriela Constantinescu

“…While survival rates continue to improve, focus has shifted to maximizing long-term function, with prevention or prehabilitation programs becoming more common. …”
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Investigating Temporal and Spatial Variation of Jupiter’s Atmosphere with Radio Observations by Joanna Hardesty, Chris Moeckel, Imke de Pater

“…The NEB has the greatest brightness temperature variability at all frequencies, indicating that more extreme processes are occurring there than in the SEB and EZ. …”
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Machine Learning for Chronic Kidney Disease Detection from Planar and SPECT Scintigraphy: A Scoping Review by Dunja Vrbaški, Boban Vesin, Katerina Mangaroska

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition affecting over 800 million people worldwide (more than 10% of the general population) and is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality. …”
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Dilated Convolution and YOLOv8 Feature Extraction Network: An Improved Method for MRI-Based Brain Tumor Detection by Lincy Annet Abraham, Gopinath Palanisamy, Veerapu Goutham

“…The extremely low tumor prevalence in the general population makes accurate image-based tumor identification and classification a significant obstacle for medical researchers. …”
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COMPETITIVENESS OF BULGARIAN FRUIT PRODUCTION IN THE WORLD MARKET by Desislava TOTEVA, Atanaska DZHODZOVA

“…In this aspect, the application of the general index of competitiveness is a means to develop and define appropriate policies and decisions applicable in the coming years.…”
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Modeling of the mass attenuation coefficients of X ray beams using deep neural networks (DNN) and NIST database by GUSTAVO BERNARDES DA SILVA, VIVIANE RODRIGUES BOTELHO, Carla Diniz Lopes Becker, Cassiana Viccari, Thatiane A. Pianoschi

“…Estimating these parameters is complex, making it necessary to apply more sophisticated methodologies. The objective of the present study was to propose a model for estimating the attenuation coefficients using artificial neural networks. …”
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Spatial analysis of covid-19 disease based on demographic and geographic indicators in dry areas, a case study of Qom metropolis by abolfazl moarrefi, alireza mohammadi, mohammad aligol

“…This information is based on the location of each person in the GIS software environment, and the methods of nearest neighbor index (NNI), global Moran's test, and general G statistic were used to measure spatial autocorrelation statistics. …”
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Examining the role of physical activity in older adults with epilepsy by Stephen P. Klaus, Serdar Akkol, Smitha K. Achuthan, Annie He, Cynthia Zheng, Ed Faught, Halley B. Alexander

“…PA may also be utilized by older adults with epilepsy to improve cardiovascular function, seizure control, prevent falls and secondary head injury, as an adjunct treatment for mood disorders and cognitive decline, and to promote general well-being. …”
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Clinical analysis of different intestinal reconstruction methods after primary cytoreductive surgery combined with rectal resection for advanced ovarian cancer by Huimin Wang, Xiaocen Li, Ying Jiang, Jinxin Chen, Rong Cao, Jingru Zhang

“…ObjectiveTo compare different intestinal reconstruction methods after intestinal resection for advanced ovarian malignancy.MethodsRetrospective data of patients with advanced ovarian malignancy were collected and then assigned into three groups: primary intestinal anastomosis, protective enterostomy and colostomy. General clinical characteristics, intraoperative findings and postoperative outcomes were compared between the three groups.ResultsA total of 530 cases were included for final analysis. …”
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On Certain Factors of Uniformity of Judicial Practice by G. A. Borisov

“…A conclusion is drawn that abstract interpretation, not tied to the particular circumstances of an individual dispute, not having a strictly obligatory nature, and issued by a collective body of the apex court leaves more room for judicial discretion and orientation on legal principles. …”
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The effect of fibroblast growth factors and advanced glycation end-products on the intima-media complex thickness in patients with coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes by Ekaterina Vladimirovna Ivannikova, Victor Yurievich Kalashnikov, Olga Mikhailovna Smirnova, Alexander Borisovich Kuznetsov, Anatolievich Terekhin, Alexander Viktorovich Il'in

“…Materials and Methods. 37 patients with CHD underwent a general clinical examination, analysis of the carbohydrate and lipid metabolism parameters and the renal function, and also were evaluated with instrumental methods of analysis (echocardiography, coronary angiography and duplex scanning of the brachiocephalic arteries). …”
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miR-1266-3p Suppresses Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Colon Cancer by Targeting P4HA3 by Hailang Zhou, Shu Huang, Changjiang Shao, Junwei Zou, Aijun Zhou, Jiufeng Yu, Chunfang Xu

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Sustainable digital rent: a transformative framework for value dynamics in the digital age by Ünsal Özdilek

“…As digital platforms generate increasing amounts of information, expectations are increasingly met and shared more efficiently with all users, leading to a reduction in individual and general motivational, emotional, and cognitive engagement. …”
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Capsular Polysaccharide as a Potential Target in Hypervirulent and Drug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Treatment by Ke Y, Zeng Z, Liu J, Ye C

“…The high degree of heterogeneity of the CPS and its hindering function adds difficulties in finding a general therapeutic approach. …”
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