The potential impact of policies and structural interventions in reducing cardiovascular disease and mortality: a systematic review of simulation-based studies by Olalekan A Uthman, Rachel Court, Seun Anjorin, Jodie Enderby, Lena Al-Khudairy, Chidozie Nduka, Hema Mistry, G J Melendez-Torres, Sian Taylor-Phillips, Aileen Clarke

“…Food tax and subsidies, healthy food and lifestyles policies, palm oil tax, processed meat tax, reduction in ultra-processed foods, supplementary nutrition assistance programmes, stricter food policy and subsidised community-supported agriculture were among the diet and nutrition initiatives. …”
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Synovial cesys in children: clinical features, diagnostics, treatment (analytical review of the literature and own observation) by V.S. Konoplitskyi, Yu. Ye. Korobko, B.L. Pavlenko, H.M. Rudenko, O.A. Korobko, S.V. Klymenko

“…The etiology includes congenital joint dysplasia, trauma, inflammatory processes, mechanical overload and genetic predisposition. …”
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Translational medicine research on the role of key gene network modulation mediated by procyanidin B2 in the precise diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis by Jian Liu, Meng Pu, Di Guo, Ying Xiao, Jin-zhu Yin, Dong Ma, Cun-gen Ma, Qing Wang

“…These genes were significantly enriched in biological processes related to oxidative stress and served as potential targets for PCB2 in treating MS. …”
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Proteomic Characterization of Extracellular Vesicles from Human Neural Precursor Cells: A Promising Advanced Therapy for Neurodegenerative Diseases by Stricker PEF, de Oliveira NB, Mogharbel BF, Irioda AC, da Rosa NN, Lührs L, Saçaki CS, Munhoz da Rocha I, Alves LR, Poubel SB, Cardoso da Silva J, Carvalho PC, Fischer JSG, de Carvalho KAT

“…EV-hNPCs function enrichment analysis of the proteomic results showed that these vesicles presented abundant proteins directly involved in neuronal biological processes such as plasticity, transduction, postsynaptic density, and overall brain development.Discussion: The results indicate that EVs derived from hNPCs maintain key neural precursor characteristics and exhibit marker variability, suggesting distinct subpopulations. …”
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Analyzing Waste Policy-Making from the Perspective of Local People in the Selected Villages of Kermanshah County by Parvin Rezaeibavandpour, Mohammad Akbarpour

“…Effective waste management requires the integration of collection, processing, and disposal methods to achieve the region's environmental, social, and economic goals. …”
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Daily Estimates of Global Radiation in the Brazilian Amazon from Simplified Models by Charles Campoe Martim, Rhavel Salviano Dias Paulista, Daniela Castagna, Daniela Roberta Borella, Frederico Terra de Almeida, João Gabriel Ribeiro Damian, Adilson Pacheco de Souza

“…Solar radiation is an element and a meteorological factor that is present in several processes, such as evapotranspiration, photosynthesis, and energy generation, among others. …”
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Evaluation of biokinetics and dosimetry in [131I]-NaI therapies: whole-body images quantification versus lower limb region by Bianca Lemos Lima, Jamille da Silveira Almeida, Maria da Penha Albuquerque Potiens, Rogério Alexandre Pelissoni, Marcelo Tatit Sapienza, Carlos Alberto Buchpiguel, José Willegaignon

“…That way, it would be possible to optimize the time of adjustment of the ROIs and the processing of information for the calculations of internal dosimetry. …”
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Microfluidic Synthesis of Magnetic Silica Aerogels for Efficient Pesticide Removal from Water by Dana-Ionela Tudorache (Trifa), Adelina-Gabriela Niculescu, Alexandra-Cătălina Bîrcă, Denisa Alexandra Florea, Marius Rădulescu, Bogdan-Ștefan Vasile, Roxana Trușcă, Dan-Eduard Mihaiescu, Tony Hadibarata, Alexandru-Mihai Grumezescu

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Protective effects of Aloe vera extract against doxorubicin-induced degeneration in ovarian follicles and stromal cells in mice by E.I.T. de Assis, A.N. Godinho, J.M.O. Freire, M.F. de Lima Neto, J.J.N. Costa, A.L.P. Souza, A.P.O. do Monte, M.H.T. Matos, A.L.M. de Sousa, J.R.V. Silva, A.W.B. Silva

“…The present study aimed to evaluate the protective effects of Aloe vera on doxorubicin (DOX)-induced degeneration in ovarian follicles and stromal cells in mice. …”
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Robust Real-Time Cancer Tracking via Dual-Panel X-Ray Images for Precision Radiotherapy by Jing Wang, Jingjing Dai, Na Li, Chulong Zhang, Jiankai Zhang, Zuledesi Silayi, Haodi Wu, Yaoqing Xie, Xiaokun Liang, Huailing Zhang

“…Respiratory-induced tumor motion presents a critical challenge in lung cancer radiotherapy, potentially impacting treatment precision and efficacy. …”
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Large radiation back-flux from Monte Carlo simulations of fusion neutron–material interactions by M.A. Lively, Danny Perez, Blas P. Uberuaga, Yanzeng Zhang, Xian-Zhu Tang

“…In addition to prompt back-fluxes, which are emitted immediately after fusion neutrons impact the surface, significant delayed gamma ray and electron back-fluxes arise from nuclear decay processes in the activated materials. These delayed back-flux magnitudes range from 2% to 7% of the prompt back-fluxes, and remain present during transients when fusion no longer occurs. …”
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Rapid multiplex micro-ELISA assay for simultaneous measurement of synovial biomarkers: a potential aid in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection? by Martina Maritati, Michael Vogl, Max Sonnleitner, Andrej Trampuz

“…The aim of this study was to present a novel multiplex micro-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) method for the rapid and simultaneous measurement of alpha-defensin, interleukin (IL)-6, and calprotectin developed in a model buffer system and human spiked synovial fluid. …”
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Bacterial pathogens dynamic during multi-species infections by Barny, Marie-Anne, Thieffry, Sylvia, Gomes de Faria, Christelle, Thebault, Elisa, Pédron, Jacques

“…The implications of these processes for epidemiological surveillance are discussed. …”
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Phenolic and Iridoid Glycosides from <i>Leonurus cardiaca</i> L. and Their Effects on the α, δ, and γ Subtypes of the PPAR System—Including the Discovery of the Novel Phenylethanoi... by Kenny Kuchta, Nobuyasu Matsuura, Tung Huu Nguyen, Christian Rusch, Munekazu Iinuma, Yukihiro Shoyama, Hans Wilhelm Rauwald

“…For the PPARδ experiment, all nineteen isolated constituents and GW0742 (positive control) were added to the medium of transfected COS-1 cells and further processed according to a standardized luciferase assay protocol. …”
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Performance Comparison of Large Language Models on Brazil’s Medical Revalidation Exam for Foreign-Trained Graduates by Renato Freitas Bessa, Adonias Caetano de Oliveira, Rafael Freitas Bessa, Daniel Lima Sousa, Rafaela Alves, Amanda Barbosa, Alinne Carneiro, Carla Soares, Ariel Soares Teles

“…The evaluators reported full agreement with the clinical reasoning presented, indicating the model’s ability to produce coherent and medically relevant justifications. …”
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A Digital Twin of the Trondheim Fjord for Environmental Monitoring—A Pilot Case by Antonio Vasilijevic, Ute Brönner, Muriel Dunn, Gonzalo García-Valle, Jacopo Fabrini, Ralph Stevenson-Jones, Bente Lilja Bye, Igor Mayer, Arne Berre, Martin Ludvigsen, Raymond Nepstad

“…To realistically twin ocean processes, the Water Quality pilot acquires data from both surface and benthic observatories, as well as from mobile sensor platforms for on-demand data collection. …”
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Sustainable alternatives in particleboard production: The role of leveraging recycled and renewable materials by Manish Ranjan, G. Murali, B.S. Mamatha, V. Prakash, V.R. Ramkumar, A.R. Uthappa, Saurav Dixit

“…The sustainable production of particleboards has become a critical concern in response to growing environmental issues, including deforestation, the accumulation of waste, and high energy consumption in industrial processes. The incorporation of recycled plywood, particleboard waste, and alternatives such as Eucalyptus presents a promising solution to mitigate these challenges by promoting material recycling and reducing reliance on virgin wood. …”
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Drought is a lesser evil than cold for photosynthesis and assimilation metabolism of maize by Kamirán Á. Hamow, Kinga Benczúr, Edit Németh, Csaba Éva, Krisztina Balla, Magda Pál, Tibor Janda, Imre Majláth

“…Some effects of cold overlap with drought response processes. Drought itself has a dualistic effect on plants. …”
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Study of antifungal susceptibility pattern of various Candida species with reference to conventional and automated methods in a tertiary care hospital by Paulami De, Rehena Sarkar, Raja Ray, Kumkum Bhattacharyya, Hasina Banu, Hirak Jyoti Raj

“…All Candida isolates from various clinical samples during the study period were processed for identification and susceptibility testing by both Automated & Conventional methods with E-strip. …”
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Morphological features of autoimmune gastritis by Ye. A. Losik, L. S. Selivanova, M. Yu. Konkov, T. L. Lapina, A. S. Tertychnyi, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Biopsy specimens were processed by the standard technique, sections were stained by hematoxyline and eosine.Results. …”
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