Intensity of biological accumulation of microelements (zinc and copper) plants of Echinacea purpurea L. under conditions of Western Siberia by N. N. Zharkova, V. V. Sukhotskaya, Yu. I. Ermokhin

“…Since microelements have the ability to migrate in the soil – plant system, it is necessary not only to control their content in these systems, but also to determine the biological accumulation of plants, including medicinal ones, taking into account specific zonal features of the territory. …”
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The effect of a period of aerobic endurance training before isoproterenol induction on the expression of NF-κB and NFAT genes in the left ventricular tissue of male Wistar rats by Rahman Soori, Mohammad reza Sharbati Biarjomand, Siroos Choobineh

“…Background and Purpose: Pathogenic cardiac hypertrophy is a type of heart disorder that is associated with changes in the structure of the heart, apoptosis and fibrosis of the heart muscle cells, which leads to a decrease in the pumping ability of the heart and may eventually lead to heart failure and sudden death. …”
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Vitamin D and Serum Cytokines in a Randomized Clinical Trial by Eleanor Yusupov, Melissa Li-Ng, Simcha Pollack, James K. Yeh, Mageda Mikhail, John F. Aloia

“…The role of vitamin D in the body's ability to fight influenza and URI's may be dependent on regulation of specific cytokines that participate in the host inflammatory response. …”
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Homeland defense in fiction: Designing professional development courses in postgraduate education by Irina A. Sherstobitova, Tatiana V. Kot

“…The study also examines teachers' ability and readiness to implement this model. …”
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A Method for the Automatic Selection of Training Tasks in Learning Environment for IT Students by S. U. Rzheutskaya, M. V. Kharina

“…The quality of the predictive model was determined on the exam sample by the criteria of accuracy and generalizing ability (the degree of severity of the “retraining effect”). …”
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Impact of Large-Scale Climate Indices on Meteorological Drought of Coastal Ghana by Martin Addi, Kofi Asare, Samuel Kofi Fosuhene, Theophilus Ansah-Narh, Kenneth Aidoo, Comfort Gyasiwaa Botchway

“…Trends of dry seasons SPIs were evaluated using seasonal Mann–Kendall test. The relationship between drought SPI and ocean-atmosphere climate indices and their predictive ability were assessed using Pearson correlation and Akaike Information Criterion (AIC) stepwise regression method to select best climate indices at lagged timestep that fit the SPI. …”
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Analysis of the Current Status of Self-Management Behaviors and Factors Affecting Self-Management in Elderly Empty Nesters with Comorbid Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus,... by Li F, Cao Y, Xie X, Li M, Cheng T

“…The results were analysed using independent samples t-test, one-way ANOVA and multiple linear regression.Results: Disease self-management ability among 360 empty nesters in the community with comorbid hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus was low to moderate level. …”
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Enhancing hydraulic and environmental performance of interlocking pervious concrete pavement systems through layer configuration optimization by Rael Ernani Wojahn, Gersson F.B. Sandoval, Allana Ribeiro Mendes, Caio Victor Lourenço Rodrigues, Berenice M. Toralles

“…Twelve configurations, including one reference and eleven variations, were tested to examine the hydraulic interactions and compatibility between layers. …”
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OPTIMAL ORGANOPROTECTION, CONTROL OF bLOOD PRESSURE AND METAbOLIC DISORDER  WITH THE FIxED COMbINATION OF LISINOPRIL, AMLODIPINE AND ROSUVASTATIN IN SYSTEMIC  HYPERTENSION... by S. V. Nedogoda, E. V. Chumachek, A. A. Ledyaeva, V. V. Tsoma, A. S. Salasyuk, V. O. Smirnova, V. Yu. Hripaeva, R. V. Palashkin, E. A. Popova

“…Aim. Evaluation of the ability of the fixed combination of lisinopril, amlodipine and rosuvastatin (Equamer) in achievement of additional angioprotection in patients with systemic arterial hypertension (AH) and high pulse wave velocity (PWV), regardless of previous antihypertensive therapy (AHT).Material and methods. …”
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HCRP-YOLO: A lightweight algorithm for potato defect detection by Haojie Liao, Guanping Wang, Siyu Jin, Yan Liu, Wei Sun, Sen Yang, Lu Wang

“…Secondly, the CCFM design paradigm is applied to the neck network, which is lightweight and can better handle cross-scale feature information to improve the detection ability of small objects. More importantly, a novel detection head module, RHead is designed, a reparameterization mechanism is introduced to realize the dynamic decoupling of the network architecture between the training phase and the inference phase. …”
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Double Mutations Drive Multiple Resistances to Herbicides in Greek Rigid Ryegrass (<i>Lolium rigidum</i> Gaudin) by Dimitra Doulfi, Garyfallia Economou, Panagiotis Madesis, Lefkothea Karapetsi, Ilias G. Eleftherohorinos

“…After performing seed germination tests, fourteen populations (six from Thessaloniki and eight from Serres) with the highest seed germination ability were selected for further study. …”
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Essential Oil From Dittrichia viscosa L.: A Potential Source of Bioactive Substances With Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Antidiabetic Properties: In Vitro and In Silico Studies by Nesrine Benkhaira, Mohamed El Fadili, Naoufal El Hachlafi, Rhizlan Abdnim, Saad Ibnsouda Koraichi, Kawtar Fikri-Benbrahim

“…The chemical composition of DVEO was investigated using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS). The antioxidant ability was evaluated using the 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) assay and the β-carotene bleaching inhibitory activity. …”
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Effectiveness of acute in-hospital physiotherapy with knee-extension strength training in reducing strength deficits in patients with a hip fracture: A randomised controlled trial. by Lise Kronborg, Thomas Bandholm, Henrik Palm, Henrik Kehlet, Morten Tange Kristensen

“…Secondary outcome was Timed Up and Go test measured early after surgery and at follow-up.…”
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Assessment of Life Skills Status among Students in Maragheh and Tabriz Universities of Medical Sciences by Vahideh Ebrahimzadeh Attari, Hajiyeh Sheydaei, Saeedeh Ghaffarifar, Khalil Esmaeilpour, Somayeh Ghavipanjeh, Aida Malek Mahdavi

“…Data were analyzed using t-test, chi-square, linear regression, and analysis of variance in SPSS software (version 27). …”
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A Novel Prognostic Signature Integrating Immune and Glycolytic Pathways for Enhanced Prognosis and Immunotherapy Prediction in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Zhang Z, Zhao H, Wang P, Geng X, Yin M, Liu Y, Zhang S, Liang Y, Ji J, Zheng G

“…Its correlation with TIME and its ability to predict immunotherapy outcomes were also assessed. …”
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Regenerative and hepatospecific activity of total RNA from xenogenic bone marrow cells by N. A. Onishchenko, A. O. Nikolskaya, Z. Z. Gonikova, L. A. Kirsanova, M. Yu. Shagidulin, V. I. Sevastianov

“…The significance of differences in the compared groups was assessed using the parametric Student's t-test. Results. The ability of BMC tRNA to tissue-specifically activate regenerative and immune responses in the liver after extensive resection was found to depend on the donor and recipient species identity. …”
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Deep normative modelling reveals insights into early-stage Alzheimer's disease using multi-modal neuroimaging data by Ana Lawry Aguila, Luigi Lorenzini, Mohammed Janahi, Frederik Barkhof, Andre Altmann

“…Results We found that aggregate measures of deviation based on the entire brain correlated with measures of cognitive ability and biological phenotypes, indicating the effectiveness of a general deviation metric in identifying AD-related differences among individuals. …”
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The Impact of Silver Nanoparticles on Dentinal Tubule Penetration of Endodontic Bioceramic Sealer by Sundus Bukhary, Sarah Alkahtany, Amal Almohaimede, Nourah Alkhayatt, Shahad Alsulaiman, Salma Alohali

“…The impact of adding silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) to bioceramic (BC) sealer on their ability to penetrate dentinal tubules is still unknown. …”
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Can machine translation match human expertise? Quantifying the performance of large language models in the translation of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) by Sheng-Chieh Lu, Cai Xu, Manraj Kaur, Maria Orlando Edelen, Andrea Pusic, Chris Gibbons

“…Abstract Background The rise in artificial intelligence tools, especially those competent at language interpretation and translation, enables opportunities to enhance patient-centered care. One might be the ability to rapidly and inexpensively create accurate translations of English language patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to facilitate global uptake. …”
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Adaptive Modification in Agonist Common Drive After Combined Blood Flow Restriction and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation by Yi-Ching Chen, Chia-Chan Wu, Yeng-Ting Lin, Yueh Chen, Ing-Shiou Hwang

“…Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) combined with blood flow restriction (BFR) has garnered attention in rehabilitation for its ability to enhance muscle strength, despite the potential to accelerate training-related fatigue. …”
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