Association of T715P (RS6136), M62I (RS2228315), S290N (RS6131), V640L (RS6133) polymorphisms in the P-selectin gene and its ligand with acetylsalicylic acid resistance in patients... by A. A. Kosinova, T. S. Mongush, M. D. Goncharov, T. N. Subbotina, K. S. Semashchenko, G. Yu. Kochmareva, Yu. I. Grinshtein

“…To study the association of T715P (rs6136), M62I (rs2228315), S290N (rs6131), V640L (rs6133) polymorphisms in the P-selectin gene with resistance to acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in patients with coronary artery disease after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).Material and methods. The study included 90 patients aged 61,5±6,9 years (70 men and 20 women) with II-IV functional class (FC) angina pectoris, according to the Canadian Cardiovascular Society grading. …”
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The Significance of OCTA in Studying Vessel Density and Retinal Thickness in Individuals with Myopia by Marija Veselinović, Marija Trenkić, Vladimir Čanadanović, Predrag Jovanović, Aleksandar Veselinović, Maja Petrović, Aida Kasumović Bećirović

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: This study explores the relationship between retinal structure, vascular densities (VD), and the progression of myopia, aiming to identify novel biomarkers for assessing myopia severity. <i>Materials and Methods</i>: A total of 260 eyes were divided into four groups: Emmetropia (EM) (<i>n</i> = 74), Low Myopia (LM) (<i>n</i> = 68), Moderate Myopia (MM) (<i>n</i> = 64), and High Myopia (HM) (<i>n</i> = 54). …”
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Retrieval of NO₂ profiles from 3 years of Pandora MAX-DOAS measurements in Toronto, Canada by R. Alwarda, R. Alwarda, K. Bognar, X. Zhao, V. Fioletov, J. Davies, S. C. Lee, D. Griffin, A. Lupu, U. Frieß, A. Cede, A. Cede, Y. Su, K. Strong

“…We explore the application of the optimal estimation method to Pandora multi-axis differential optical absorption spectroscopy (MAX-DOAS) measurements to retrieve vertical profile information for NO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span>. …”
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E-Participation in the Context of Democracy Concept Transformation by Andrei Vladimirovich Chugunov

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Efficacy of Tooth Whitening Using Natural Products in Vitro by Randa Abidia, Ahmed A. El-Hejazi, Ambreen Azam, Shahad Al-Qhatani, Khuloud Al-Mugbel, Maryam AlSulami

“…Conclusion: Statistical difference was found among groups; baking soda, activated charcoal, strawberries, Colgate Optic Whitening toothpaste and Opalescence. …”
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Comparative study on the quality of life and clinical efficacy of orthokeratology lens, defocus spectacle lens and single vision spectacles in myopic children and adolescents in Ch... by Sile Yu, Wei He, Yang Li, Tingting Zhao, Li Lin, Xiaonan Liu, Jiayan Chen, Guanghao Qin, Xingru He, Ruyi Li, Yibing Zhou

“…Purpose To evaluate and compare the vision-related quality of life and efficacy between myopic children and adolescents wearing orthokeratology (OK) lens, defocus spectacle (DS) lens and single vision spectacle (SVS).Methods This ambispective cohort study involved 93 participants who had worn optical correction lenses (31 OK lens, 31 DS lens and 31 SVS) for 1 year. …”
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Myopi-X lenses vs. low-dose atropine in myopia control: a Turkish retrospective study by Nilay Akagun, Ugur Emrah Altiparmak

“…Myopi-X® lenses, designed to induce myopic defocus, represent an optical alternative to pharmacological intervention. …”
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Efficacy of non-surgical mechanical debridement with and without adjunct antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the treatment of peri-implantitis among patients undergoing chemother... by Asma Saleh Almeslet, Malak Mohammed ALOsaimi, Chitra Jhugroo, Abdullah Faraj Alshammari, Darshan Devang Divakar, Cristalle Soman

“…The objective was to assess the efficacy of MD with and without adjunct aPDT in treating peri‑implantitis among patients undergoing chemotherapy. Methods: Patients with peri‑implantitis were included. …”
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Er:YAG Laser in QSP Modality for Treatment of Indirect Adhesive Restoration Build-Up: Surface Roughness Analysis and Morphology Assessment by Environmental Scanning Electron Micros... by Ilaria Giovannacci, Monica Mattarozzi, Fabrizio Moroni, Giuseppe Pedrazzi, Paolo Vescovi, Maria Careri

“…The aim of this study is to evaluate, for the first time, the effectiveness of an Er:YAG laser used in QSP mode to treat the surface of build-ups before the adhesive cementation sequence. <b>Methods:</b> This ex vivo study was conducted on 12 intact, undecayed extracted teeth kept hydrated in NaCl 0.9% solution. …”
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A Detailed Numerical Study of NOx Kinetics in Counterflow Methane Diffusion Flames: Effects of Fuel-Side versus Oxidizer-Side Dilution by Huanhuan Xu, Fengshan Liu, Zhiqiang Wang, Xiaohan Ren, Juan Chen, Qiang Li, Zilin Zhu

“…A comprehensive comparison between the different dilution methods still lacks understanding and optimizes the dilution combustion technologies. …”
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Ultrahigh-performance vector magnetic field sensor with wedge-shaped fiber tip based on surface plasmon resonance and magnetic fluid by Hao Zijian, Li Yongxi, Pu Shengli, Wang Jia, Chen Fan, Lahoubi Mahieddine

“…A novel fiber-optic vector magnetic field sensor and its sensing quality dependent of fabrication method has been proposed and investigated. …”
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Autofluorescence spectroscopy in photodynamic therapy for skin rejuvenation: A theranostic approach in aesthetic medicine by Garry V. Papayan, Natalya D. Podoplekina, Ekaterina N. Glagoleva, Nikolay N. Petrishchev, Michael M. Galagudza

“…Background: The method of photodynamic therapy for skin rejuvenation (PDT-SR) provides an improvement in appearance with a safe and painless effect. …”
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35-th Winter School on Wave and Quantum Acoustics by Roman BUKOWSKI

“…Moreover, some similar and related topics, for example optoelectronics and thermal wave methods, will be presented too. For the second time the School will be divided on three different, but complementary, parts - Winter Workshops (WW). …”
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36th Winter School on Wave and Quantum Acoustics – Wisła, Poland, February 26 – March 02, 2007 by Roman BUKOWSKI

“…Moreover, some similar and related topics, for example optoelectronics and thermal wave methods, will be presented too. As at previous two years the School will be divided on three different, but complementary, parts - Winter Workshops (WW). …”
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Formation of anode signal in ultraviolet single-photon detector by Jin-yao Duan, Jin-Kun Zheng, Yang Yang, Yong-Lin Bai, Yun-Xiao Zuo, Hua Zhao, Yan-Xin Zhang, Fang Wang

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Risk of progression in intermediate age-related macular degeneration among patients using systemic beta-blockers by Brady Hogan, Nihaal Mehta, Anne Strong Caldwell, A. Itzam Marin, Zafar S. Gill, Andres Liske-Cervantes, Marc T. Mathias, Niranjan Manoharan, Alan G. Palestine, Talisa E. de Carlo Forest, Naresh Mandava, Anne M. Lynch, Jennifer L. Patnaik

“…PurposeThis study aims to determine whether systemic beta-blocker use over time influences the progression from intermediate to advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD).MethodsThis prospective cohort study utilized data from the University of Colorado Age-Related Macular Degeneration Registry at the UCHealth Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center. …”
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A double-layered paper-based analytical device for speciation and simultaneous determination of iron in waters within single-shot analysis by Surachet Thongchan, Punyapat Sookpotarom, Wiboon Praditweangkum, Panumart Thongyoo, Neso Sojic, Nathawut Choengchan

“…It is also successfully validated against the UV–visible spectrophotometric and the ICP-OES methods. The Fe contents are not significant differences at 95 % confidence under the statistical paired t-test (Fe(II): tcal = -0.28, tcri = 2.45 and Fe (III): tcal = 1.77, tcri = 2.45). …”
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Improving Temperature Prediction Precision for Aerial Cameras by Correcting Structure and Parameters of Thermal Network Models by Yue Fan, Wei Feng, Zhenxing Ren, Bingqi Liu, Jinying Li

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CLINICAL AND LABORATORY CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE RESISTANT TO ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID IN PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD OF CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT: RESULTS O... by Yu. I. Grinshtein, A. A. Kosinova, I. Yu. Grinshtein, A. V. Kovalev, V. G. Sukhovol'skiy, A. A. Savchenko

“…To study the clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with stable angina that are sensitive or resistant to acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) before and after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Material and methods. Patients (n=60) with stable angina III-IV functional class, undergoing CABG, were included into the study. …”
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Tin Oxide Modification of Indium Oxide Gas Sensitive Layers to Increase Efficiency of Gas Sensors by O. G. Reutskaya, S. V. Denisuk, A. M. Kudanovich, N. I. Mukhurov, I. A. Taratyn, V. G. Luhin

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