The relationship between pan-immune inflammation value and different stages of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective cross-sectional study by Aykut Bulu, Sinem Keser

“…This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between systemic inflammatory markers and both the presence and severity of DR. Special attention was given to the pan-immune-inflammation value (PIV), a novel composite index of immune response, whose association with DR remains underexplored. …”
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Brazilian Adolescents Infected by HIV: Epidemiologic Characteristics and Adherence to Treatment by Julia K.C. Machado, Maria J. C. Sant'Anna, Veronica Coates, Flavia J. Almeida, Eitan N. Berezin, Hatim A. Omar

“…This retrospective study sets forth epidemiological and treatment characteristics of 46 HIV-infected adolescents followed in a specialized university service relating said characteristics to therapy adherence assessed through a combination of three indirect methods. …”
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In situ observation of collision and agglomeration behavior of non-metallic inclusions at steel/Ar and steel/slag interfaces by Minghui WU, Limei CHENG, Qing YIN, Xiaolin WU, Deli ZHAO, Abduvokhidovich JUMAEV Akhmadjon, Ying REN, Lifeng ZHANG

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Micro Mechanism Research of Photoacoustic Effect Based on Gold Nanocomposites in Multiphysics Field by Cong Du, Zihui Sun, Yanxue Wang, Jinduo Xing, Jianbo Feng, Aihua Zhu

“…High special resolution was achieved by taking isolated gold nanoparticles with radii of 20 nm, 40 nm, and 50 nm as examples by finite element analysis (FEA). …”
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Image-Based Nutritional Advisory System: Employing Multimodal Deep Learning for Food Classification and Nutritional Analysis by Sheng-Tzong Cheng, Ya-Jin Lyu, Ching Teng

“…However, conventional methods that rely on manual food logging and nutritional lookup are often time consuming and error prone. …”
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The Turki-Language Diary of Insha Allah Khan Insha as a Literary Monument by Iskander R.Saitbattalov

“…A variety of literary methods proves instrumental in identifying the structure of daily notes, their compositional features, and key content/thematic blocks. …”
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Ultrasonic software-hardware complex for tracking public transport passengers by Andrey S. Zuev, Dmitriy V. Faichuk

“…The article also provides the following for the offered software-hardware complex: comparison results, grounds for implementing it on public transport; a description of the hardware part – the composition of the main accessories used (an STM32 controller, an ultrasound diastimeter, an infrared diastimeter); methods for processing the data given by the ultrasound range finder in order to determine the number of passengers that entered and exited the vehicle, including situations when there are many of them on both sides of the door frame, including alternating motions to enter and exit in groups as well as one by one; options of module performance according to the case’s form factor, as well as according to compositions and the number of accessories used; options of compiling modules and describing their installation schemes according to the specifics of the tasks of use to control door frames of various width, including random width.…”
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Directions for Improving Administrative Legislation in the Sphere of State Security by S. F. Konstantinov

“…Firstly, insufficient adaptation of the norms to the realities of war is revealed, in particular, the absence of specialized offenses to regulate such acts as ignoring alarm signals or spreading disinformation, as well as the inconsistency of sanctions with the severity of consequences in wartime. …”
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New-generation osteoplastic materials based on biological and synthetic matrices by D. D. Lykoshin, V. V. Zaitsev, M. A. Kostromina, R. S. Esipov

“…Osteoplastic materials of various compositions in combination with drugs showed accelerated regeneration and mineralization of bone tissue in vivo, excluding systemic side reactions. …”
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High‐Throughput Design of Epitaxial Orientation for Functional Thin Films by Liyufen Dai, Mingqiang Cheng, Mingqiang Huang, Xiangli Zhong, Gaokuo Zhong

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2D Nonlayered Materials for Transistor Application by Yongqi Dai, Yunhai Xiong, Farhan Ahmad, Xiang Chen

“…Begin by categorizing the extensive array of nonlayered materials based on their chemical composition and crystal structure. Next, specialized CVD growth methods that are suitable for 2D nonlayered materials are discussed, enabling the controlled synthesis of high‐quality specimens. …”
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Adsorption evaluation of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate on magadiite-magnetite and carbon-magnetite from rice husk ash by Yuliana Yuliana, Muhamad Diki Permana, Solihudin, Diana Rakhmawaty Eddy, Norio Saito, Takahiro Takei

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Effectiveness of Comprehensive Lifestyle Correction with a Personalized Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Psychological Support Program in Children with Overweight and Obesity (Lit... by S. Nyankovskyy, M. Yatsula, O. Bashkirtsev, A. Mazur

“…To review contemporary literature and analyze clinical cases to evaluate the effectiveness of a comprehensive lifestyle correction program for children with obesity. Materials and methods. The study includes an analysis of modern scientific literature and clinical cases from a specialized rehabilitation center. …”
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Functional Food Market Analysis: Russian and International Aspects by Elena A. Moliboga, Elizaveta V. Sukhostav, Oksana A. Kozlova, Alla V. Zinich

“…The present article reviews the international and Russian market of functional foods in order to define the consumer demand for new specialized products. The methods included data comparison, grouping, and systematization. …”
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The Effect of Educational Games on Creativity: A systematic Review by Mohadeseh Ziaee, Mohsen Rostamy-MalKhalifeh, Tofigh Allahviranloo

“…The objective of the current investigation is to examine the influence of educational games on creativity through a methodical exploration. Methods: The present study was executed utilizing a systematic review methodology. …”
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Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of the State of Vaginal Biocenosis among Patients with Preterm Labor by A. V. Sergeeva, N. Yu. Katkova, O. I. Bodrikova, O. V. Kovalishena, I. M. Bezrukova, K. B. Pokusaeva

“…The object of the study was pregnant women with timely physiological delivery and with various types of preterm birth, who were hospitalized in specialized medical organizations of the Nizhny Novgorod region. …”
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Morpho-functional features of young athletes by N. V. Rylova, A. V. Zholinsky

“…Objective: to study the morphological and functional features of young athletes. Materials and methods: The study involved 102 young athletes aged 12 to 17. …”
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Automatic license-plate recognition by A. V. Poltavskii, T. G. Yurushkina, M. V. Yurushkin

“…The work objective was to develop an intelligent recognition system based on the application of deep learning algorithms, such as convolution neural networks that consider automotive standards for license plates in various countries and continents, and are tolerant to camera locations and quality of input images, as well as to changing lighting, weather conditions, and license plate deformations.Materials and Methods. An integrated approach for the problem solution based on the application of convolution neural network composition is proposed. …”
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Fungal frontiers in toxic terrain: Revealing culturable fungal communities in Serpentine paddy fields of Taiwan by Kai-Wen Cheng, Jiue-in Yang, Piroonporn Srimongkol, Marc Stadler, Aphichart Karnchanatat, Hiran A. Ariyawansa

“…These soils are characterized by high levels of heavy metals, including nickel and chromium, and a low calcium-to-magnesium ratio, creating a unique environment that fosters microorganisms with specialized traits. In this study, culture-dependent isolation methods were used to elucidate the composition of culturable fungal communities in serpentine-characterized paddy fields in eastern Taiwan. …”
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Exploring stakeholders’ experiences on implementing family medicine in urban South Africa by John M. Musonda, Shabir Moosa

“…Background: South Africa recognised family medicine as a medical speciality in 2007. The discipline plays a significant role in strengthening primary health care. …”
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