CAN WE PREDICT INCIPIENT DIABETES MELLITUS IN PATIENTS WITH TRANSFUSION DEPENDENT β-THALASSEMIA (β-TDT) REFERRED WITH A HISTORY OF PREDIABETES? by Vincenzo De Sanctis, Ashraf Soliman, Shahina Daar, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Christos Kattamis

“…Investigations included evaluation of plasma glucose levels and insulin secretion, analysis of glycemic trajectories and indices of β-cell function and insulin sensitivity/resistance assessed in steady state and during OGTT. …”
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Probiotics as Renal Guardians: Modulating Gut Microbiota to Combat Diabetes-Induced Kidney Damage by Saleh Bakheet Al-Ghamdi

“…Numerous studies have highlighted that modifying gut microbiota is a promising therapeutic strategy for preserving kidney function and mitigating diabetes-related complications. …”
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How Do Urban Environments Impact Walkability? An Analysis Using Multi-Source Data of Beijing by Changming Yu, Xinyu Wang, Ziao Zheng, Stephen Siu Yu Lau

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An Integrated Approach for Multiarea Reliability Improvement With Risk-Based Contingency Analysis and Optimal Load Curtailment by Tanmay Jain, Kusum Verma

“…Effective risk-based contingency analysis (RBCA) is essential in modern power systems to address increasing uncertainties and complexities. …”
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Computer analysis of the influence of preparation conditions on the porous structure development of nitrogen-doped activated carbons by Mirosław Kwiatkowski, Xin Hu

“…The analyses were performed on the basis of nitrogen and carbon dioxide adsorption isotherms via complementary multi-method analysis, i.e. the new numerical clustering-based adsorption process analysis, the non-local density functional theory and the quenched solid density functional theory methods. …”
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Design and Performance Analysis of a Platform-Based Multi-Phase Interleaved Synchronous Buck Converter by Mario A. Trape, Ali Hellany, Jamal Rizk, Mahmood Nagrial

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AN ECONOMIC PRICE ANALYSIS OF CONVENTIONAL REMISSION THERAPY VS BIOLOGICAL THERAPY FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS TREATMENT by Mihaela-Simona SUBTIRELU, Adina TURCU-STIOLICA, Florentin-Ananu VREJU, Johny NEAMTU

“…The aim of the study is to conduct a comparative price analysis between a conventional remission therapy and a biological therapy for rheumatoid arthritis in Romania. …”
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Spatial orientation and temporal analysis of computerized dynamic posturography for balance assessment in non-complaining elderly by Mona Hassan Abbas Dewidar, Mona Ahmed Kotait, Rasha Ahmed El-Shafey, Wafik Said El-Bahnasy, Azza Abbas Ghali, Ehab Ahmed Shawky El-Seidy

“…There was no correlation between CDP visual, vestibular, and somatosensory functions and age, AADL, MoCA, and DGI single and dual-tasks scales. …”
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Histopathological Analysis of Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Liver Inflammation and Thrombus Formation in Mice: The Protective Effects of Aspirin by Hayate Saitoh, Miina Sakaguchi, Fumito Miruno, Naoto Muramatsu, Nozomi Ito, Kanako Tadokoro, Kiyoharu Kawakami, Kazuhiko Nakadate

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A Comprehensive Analysis of Spitzer 4.5 μm Phase Curves of Hot Jupiters by Lisa Dang, Taylor J. Bell, Ying (Zoe) Shu, Nicolas B. Cowan, Jacob L. Bean, Drake Deming, Eliza M.-R. Kempton, Megan Weiner Mansfield, Emily Rauscher, Vivien Parmentier, Alexandra Rochon, Kevin B. Stevenson, Mark Swain, Laura Kreidberg, Tiffany Kataria, Jean-Michel Désert, Robert Zellem, Jonathan J. Fortney, Nikole K. Lewis, Michael Line, Caroline Morley, Adam Showman

“…We present a comprehensive reduction and analysis of Spitzer’s 4.5 μ m phase curves of 29 hot Jupiters on low-eccentricity orbits. …”
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Application of Non-Linear System Model Updating Using Feature Extraction and Parameter Effects Analysis by John F. Schultze, François M. Hemez, Scott W. Doebling, Hoon Sohn

“…The approach investigates several mechanisms to assist the analyst in updating an analytical model based on experimental data and statistical analysis of parameter effects. The first is a new approach at data reduction called feature extraction. …”
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Geometrical Analysis of the Hinge Mechanism of a Centrifugal Lift Speed Limiter with Two Output Links by Alexander V. Kutsepolenko

“…It is shown that non-synchronous movement of working bodies can lead to partial loss of functionality of the speed limiter and, accordingly, transformation of the double-sided limiter into a single-acting one. …”
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Exploring the role of FAT genes in Solanaceae species through genome‐wide analysis and genome editing by Sibel Bahadır, Mohamed Farah Abdulla, Karam Mostafa, Musa Kavas, Safa Hacıkamiloğlu, Orhan Kurt, Kubilay Yıldırım

“…Knocking out of FAT genes resulted in a significant reduction in both trichome and stoma density. These findings contribute to a comprehensive understanding of FAT genes in Solanaceous species, encompassing genetic, functional, and phenotypic aspects.…”
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Clinical analysis of Ganz approach in the treatment of Pipkin type IV fracture: a retrospective review by Zhiwen Wang, Guy Romeo Kenmegne, Jingjun Zeng, Ming Chen

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Green Protein Extraction from Hazelnut Press Cake: Yield, Efficiency, and Secondary Structure Analysis by Bruna Anzà, Silvia Fraterrigo Garofalo, Alessandro Lapolla, Debora Fino

“…Despite that, ALKIS extraction has limitations due to the alteration in protein functionality, a reduction in protein stability, and significant wastewater production. …”
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Analysis of Hydrological and Meteorological Conditions in the Southern Baltic Sea for the Purpose of Using LNG as Bunkering Fuel by Ewelina Orysiak, Jakub Figas, Maciej Prygiel, Maksymilian Ziółek, Bartosz Ryłko

“…It identifies operational constraints, such as wind speed, wave height, visibility, and ice cover, and assesses their impact on LNG logistics and terminal functionality. Thresholds for safe operations are evaluated in accordance with IMO and ISO safety standards. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of the Influence of Technical and Biological Variations on De Novo Assembly of RNA-Seq Datasets by Gonzalez Sergio Alberto, Rivarola Maximo, Ribone Andres, Lew Sergio, Paniego Norma

“…This selection will affect the completeness of represented genes and assembled isoforms, as well as contribute to error reduction.…”
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Identification of key genes underlying radiosensitivity and radioresistance in endometrial cancer through integrated bioinformatics analysis by Chunhui Wan, Lei Zhang, Ting Yu, Hui Lu, Han Xiao, Juan Du

“…Applied Lasso regression and randomized survival forest model to identify key genes. Performed functional annotation, correlation analysis, and survival analysis on key genes.ResultsKey genes positively correlated with UCEC tumorigenesis-related genes in the radioresistant group. …”
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Advanced Stability Analysis for Fractional-Order Chaotic DC Motors Subject to Saturation and Rate Limitations by Esmat Sadat Alaviyan Shahri, Yangquan Chen, Naser Pariz

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Efficacy and safety of remote electrical neuromodulation in migraine: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis by Asmaa Zakria Alnajjar, Mohamed M. M. Mustafa, Omar Khaled Abdelsalam, Israa Sharabati, Amr K. Hassan, Meran Allam, Moaz Elsayed Abouelmagd

“…In the single-arm meta-analysis, 64% (95% CI: 0.62 to 0.65), and 22% (95% CI: 0.213 to 0.237) of patients experienced a reduction in pain and pain-free status at 2 h, respectively. …”
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