Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation Improves Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy with Improved Valsalva Ratio as the Most Precocious Test by María Argente-Pla, Antonia Pérez-Lázaro, Antonio Martinez-Millana, María Isabel Del Olmo-García, Jordi Espí-Reig, Isabel Beneyto-Castello, Rafael López-Andújar, Juan Francisco Merino-Torres

“…Prospective study of 81 patients transplanted in a single center from year 2002 to 2015. Autonomic function was assessed using cardiovascular autonomic reflex tests (CARTs). …”
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Optimization the preparation of whey protein from pasteurized liquid milk using Response Surface Methodology and Artificial Neural Network Model by Md. Anwar Hossain, Kanika Mitra, Md. Munnaf Hossen, Shammi Akhter

“…The present study showed that WPC could produce bio-functional hydrolysates with antioxidant and amino acid activity. …”
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Current concepts on etiology of the pathogenetic mechanisms related to chronic endometritis by D. E. Galkina, T. A. Makarenko

“…Thus, CE rate in the pattern of the causes of infertility and unfavorable reproductive outcomes can up to reach 50 %, however, due to the difficulties of morphological diagnostics, verification of this diagnosis is complicated. …”
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Influence of puberty stage in immune-inflammatory parameters in well-trained adolescent soccer-players, following 8-weeks of pre-seasonal preparation training by Marios Hadjicharalambous, Eleanna Chalari, Nikolaos Zaras

“…A key limitation of this study is the lack analysis of lymphocyte subpopulations, which could provide a deeper understanding of the cellular effects of training on immune function.…”
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Current update on malaria in pregnancy: a systematic review by Awoke Minwuyelet, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Melkamu Siferih, Getnet Atenafu

“…Early diagnosis and treatment can reverse adverse effects on placental and congenital function. Artesunate is recommended for severe malaria in all trimesters. …”
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Nanoporous Carbons from Hydrothermally Treated Alga: Role in Batch and Continuous Capacitive Deionization (CDI) by Dipendu Saha, Ryan Schlosser, Lindsay Lapointe, Marisa L. Comroe, John Samohod, Elijah Whiting, David S. Young

“…Batch MCDI experiments demonstrated a higher SAC compared to continuous operation, with non-monotonic trends in SAC observed as a function of feed concentration. Ion adsorption kinetics were influenced by ion valency, membrane selectivity, and pore structure. …”
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Quasi-3D Calculation of Stray Losses in Outer Lamination Stack of Power Transformer Core by Zvonimir Jurkovic, Bojan Trkulja, Karlo Petrovic, Mario Jurkovic

“…This model describes the field behavior using an exponentially decaying function characterized by the skin depth parameter, and its linearization is based on the results of the previous model. …”
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Trunk muscle behaviors during the full-cycle stoop and squat lifting tasks by Fumin Pan, Wei Wang, Chao Kong, Shibao Lu

“…A thorough investigation of the muscle function during lifting is essential for a better assessment of the potential risk of muscle impairment and towards improvements in lifting strategy. …”
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Test and treat—impact of microbiological testing on antibiotic prescribing for Legionnaires’ disease in Switzerland: results of the multicentre SwissLEGIO study by Melina Bigler, Florian Zacher, Sarah Dräger, Werner C. Albrich, Daniel Mäusezahl, the SwissLEGIO Hospital Network

“…Prolonged treatment was associated with CALD severity and antibiotic use > 2 days postdischarge (proxy for clinical stability reached). 38.5% of patients with impaired renal function received a suboptimal loading dose of levofloxacin. …”
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Association of biochemical indicators with multimorbidity in 19,624 older adult individuals with chronic diseases: a study from Jindong District, Jinhua City, China by Qihuan Yao, Guozhong Chen

“…Among these, lipid parameters demonstrated the strongest associations with multimorbidity risk, with low HDL-C showing an 11-fold increase and elevated TG a 2.63-fold increase.ConclusionThis study found that the prevalence of multimorbidity among older adult individuals in this region reached 70.3%. Multiple biochemical indicators were significantly associated with multimorbidity, particularly lipid parameters (low HDL-C and elevated TG), glucose parameters (elevated FBG and positive U-GLU), liver function (elevated ALT), and hemoglobin levels. …”
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CONDITIONAL TISSUE CONDITION IN PATIENTS WITH PROSTHETIC DENTISTS IN THE PROCESS OF ORTHOPEDIC TREATMENT WITH PROSTHESES MODIFIED BY NANOMATER by B.Y. Silenko, V.M. Dvornik, Y.I. Silenko

“…The reason for seeking orthopedic care was a violation of masticatory function and the inability to use previously made prostheses due to the development of pain in the soft tissues of the prosthetic place. …”
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Research on overburden movement laws and spontaneous combustion “three zones” of composite goaf in shallow buried depth and stereo-intersected coal seam group by Dianfu CHEN, Quan NI, Bing WU, Yang LI

“…Simulation results were validated using surface subsidence data, and the Fluent software was utilized to refine the delineation of the spontaneous combustion “three zones” in the composite goaf by incorporating an oxygen consumption function. This facilitated an in-depth analysis of the spatial distribution characteristics of the oxidation zone and its implications for coal spontaneous combustion risks. …”
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Study protocol for a randomized single-center cross-over study: Dapagliflozin treatment in recurring kidney stone patients. by Haris Omić, Michael Eder, Harald Herkner, Christian Seitz, Željko Kikić, Tarek Arno Schrag

“…Secondary objectives include analysing effects on kidney function, the frequency of urolithiasis, and treatment tolerance. …”
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Study on the Optical Properties and Lattice Thermal Conductivity of Ti₂AlB₂ by Shengzhao Wang, Jinfan Song, Bin Liu

“…Regarding optical properties, Ti₂AlB₂ exhibits significant absorption peaks at photon energies of 4.19 eV, 6.78 eV, and 10.61 eV, and 14.32 eV, with absorption coefficients of 184,168.1 cm⁻¹, 228,860.8 cm⁻¹, 366,350.8 and 303,440.6 cm⁻¹, indicating a strong absorption capacity. The loss function exhibits peaks at 19.80 eV and the refractive index reaches a maximum of 8.30 at 0.01 eV. …”
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Patients’ trajectory from tooth loss to dental rehabilitation and living with implant-supported dentures – a qualitative interview study by Gabriele Müller-Mundt, Philipp-Cornelius Pott, Lara Prinz, Simone Schaumann, Meike Stiesch, Nils Schneider, Franziska A. Herbst

“…The participants held high expectations regarding the function, durability, and – in cases involving visible tooth gaps – aesthetic outcomes of their implants. …”
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A three-parameter runoff probability model for long-slope croplands in the black soil region of Northeast China by Yiting Huang, Yuhao Gao, Junxi Chen, Ziheng Feng, Yi Zhang, Yangbo He, Zhengchao Tian, Lirong Lin, Jiazhou Chen

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Helicobacter pylori employs a general protein glycosylation system for the modification of outer membrane adhesins by Kai-Wen Teng, Kai-Siang Hsieh, Ji-Shiuan Hung, Chun-Jen Wang, En-Chi Liao, Pei-Chun Chen, Ying-Hsuan Lin, Deng-Chyang Wu, Chun-Hung Lin, Wen-Ching Wang, Hong-Lin Chan, Shau-Ku Huang, Mou-Chieh Kao

“…However, due to the redundancy of adhesins that complement the adhesive function of bacteria, targeting each individual adhesin alone usually achieves nonideal outcomes for preventing bacterial adhesion. …”
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4H-SiC Ultraviolet Avalanche Photodiodes With Small Gain Slope and Enhanced Fill Factor by Sen Yang, Dong Zhou, Weizong Xu, Xiaolong Cai, Hai Lu, Dunjun Chen, Fangfang Ren, Rong Zhang, Youdou Zheng

“…As a result, the sensitivity of electric field within the multiplication layer as a function of overbias is reduced, leading to a small gain slope. …”
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Clinical Ethics Support Provided to Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Teams in Quebec: A Qualitative Study by Julien Déry, Jamila Amirova, Sina Kardan, Noémie Tito, Zun Zhu, Matthew Hunt, Anne Hudon

“… Introduction: Rehabilitation is a health care service focusing on the restoration and maintenance of function and is often undertaken by interdisciplinary teams. …”
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Pharmacometabolomics Approach to Explore Pharmacokinetic Variation and Clinical Characteristics of a Single Dose of Desvenlafaxine in Healthy Volunteers by Anne Michelli Reis Silveira, Salvador Sánchez-Vinces, Alex Ap. Rosini Silva, Karen Sánchez-Luquez, Pedro Henrique Dias Garcia, Caroline de Moura Garcia, Rhubia Bethania Socorro Lemos de Brito, Ana Lais Vieira, Lucas Miguel de Carvalho, Marcia Ap. Antonio, Patrícia de Oliveira Carvalho

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> This altered transporter activity may be related to the reported side effects of desvenlafaxine, such as changes in blood pressure and liver function. This finding may be part of the explanation as to why people respond differently to the drug.…”
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