Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation across neurodegenerative diseases: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis by Yu Zhang, Yulin Wang, Ke Xu, Chengguang Zhang, Peizhu Lv, Yan Bai, Shun Wang

“…The number of rTMS pulses presents a typical bell-shaped curve for these symptoms, indicating that more number of rTMS pulses is not always better; beyond a certain threshold, increasing the number of rTMS pulses correlates negatively with therapeutic efficacy.…”
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Reflections on the development of an EFL reading programme for middle school students of varied levels of English by Barfield Randall

“…More than one of these
 students exhibited evidence of a learning disability, not only in L2 but in L1 as well. …”
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Using night shift worker and employee health stakeholder perspectives to inform the development of Arcashifttm, a digital precision circadian medicine intervention for shift work d... by Paige Coyne, Matthew B. Jennings, Sara Santarossa, Dana Murphy, Maya Zreik, Helena Bryans, Christopher Drake, Olivia Walch, Philip Cheng

“…Abstract Background More than a quarter of night shift workers (NSWs) have symptoms severe enough to meet diagnostic criteria for Shift Work Disorder (SWD). …”
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Evaluating Geostatistical and Statistical Merging Methods for Radar–Gauge Rainfall Integration: A Multi-Method Comparative Study by Xuan-Hien Le, Naoki Koyama, Kei Kikuchi, Yoshihisa Yamanouchi, Akiyoshi Fukaya, Tadashi Yamada

“…While complex methods like EDK and BAK offer detailed spatial outputs, they require more calibration. Simpler methods are easier to apply across different conditions. …”
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A meta-analysis of MHC diversity in Pan troglodytes verus by Christelle Vangenot, Alicia Sanchez‑Mazas

“…As AL sequences are very similar to chimpanzee and human A sequences, this locus is estimated to have diverged from A more than 20 mya (Adams and Parham, Species-specific evolution of MHC class I genes in the higher primates, Immunol Rev, 2001, 183: 41-64). …”
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DISTRIBUTION PATTERN FOR HLA SPECIFICITIES IN THE PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA by I. R. Ramilyeva, Zh. K. Burkitbaev, S. A. Abdrakhmanova, A. A. Turganbekova, D. K. Baimukasheva, E. B. Zhiburt

“…The article presents a study on the distribution of gene polymorphisms in the histocompatibility antigens among the patients diagnosed with AML, and healthy donors in the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as features of the HLA-A*, *B, Cw*, DRB1*, DQB1* distribution among the patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). …”
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Short and Mid-term Outcomes of Percutaneous Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defect Closure Using Amplatzer Duct Occluders Type II in Children and Adolescents by Hamid Amoozgar, Hamid Arabi, Mohammadreza Edraki, Amir Naghshzan, Nima Mehdizadegan, Hamid Mohammadi, Mohammadjavad Nobakhti, Kambiz Keshavarz

“…There was no significant difference in the valvar regurgitation changes between patients weighing more or less than 10 Kg or between those with short and mid-term follow-ups (P>0.05). …”
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Acurácia da biópsia de congelação no câncer de pele não-melanoma Accuracy of frozen section biopsy in non-melanoma skin cancer by Karina Mezzarana Kiyan, Júlia Broetto, Rinaldo Fischler, Aymar Edison Sperli, José Octávio Gonçalves de Freitas

“…<br>Together, basal cell and squamous carcinomas account for more than 50% of all new cases of cancer. Frozen section biopsy is often used in areas such as the head and neck, in which a wide margin could cause disfiguring scars or difficulties with reconstruction, but the results of frozen biopsy do not always correspond to the results of paraffin sections. …”
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Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Converter Topology for a PV Connected to a Medium-Voltage Grid by Hammad Alnuman, Essam Hussain, Mokhtar Aly, Emad M. Ahmed, Ahmed Alshahir

“…The main challenge of the proposed topology is the use of more switches compared to conventional MLCs. However, with advancing technology, the cost is expected to decrease over time.…”
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Fuel cell technologies in the automotive sector: A focus on proton exchange membrane and Alkaline fuel cells by Vijay Bhooshan Kumar, Aakash Collin, M. Gopi Sankar, Kanakasabapathi Subramanian

“…Given these considerations, PEMFC-based fuel cells present a more compatible and scalable solution for the automotive sector, particularly for heavy commercial vehicles, which demand robust and efficient power systems. …”
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Investigating the effects of a novel gamified cognitive training on adolescent mental health by Karina Grunewald, Savannah Minihan, Jack L. Andrews, Annabel Songco, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Anson Kai Chun Chau, Jaimee Fischer, Elaine Fox, Alba Bruggeman Nelissen, William Raffe, Matthew Richards, Aliza Werner-Seidler, Susanne Schweizer

“…Participants assigned to SBT training, however, did engage in more training sessions than participants assigned to AffeCT training. …”
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Plasma cell-free extrachromosomal circular DNA is a molecular hallmark of preeclampsia by Peng Han, Chunxiao Zhang, Fangfang Ge, Chengxun Liu, Jing Fu, Wei Lv, Xin Jin, Jianguo Zhang, Lijian Zhao, Yonglun Luo, Xi Su, Xinqiang Lan

“…Results: Our analysis identified significantly more eccDNAs in the plasma of PE-affected pregnancies than that in Norm pregnancies (p = 1.67 × 10−6). …”
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Parâmetros físicos do solo relacionados com o avanço da frente de molhamento Physical parameters of soil related to wetting front advance by Paulo da S. e Souza Filho, Arno B. Heldwein, João F. Zamberlan, Henrique C. Corrêa

“…A curva característica obtida com dados experimentais de campo não foi igual àquela obtida em laboratório, conforme metodologia padrão, mas foi possível obter uma função exponencial que permite corrigir os valores da umidade volumétrica do solo.<br>The present study aimed to contribute, in the methodological way, to the field of Soil Science and Irrigation, more specifically microirrigation (targeted irrigation), to obtain hydro-physical parameters in situ, specially the hydrodynamic functions of a Paleudalf soil. …”
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MiR-223-3p regulates erythropoiesis by targeting TGFBR3/Smad signaling pathway in hemoglobin H-Constant Spring disease by Lan Lan, Xinyu Wang, Simeng Zhang, Dan Zeng, Limin Mo, Qiao Feng, Jun Li, Chunjiang Zhu

“…Moreover, up-regulation of miR-223-3p in induced K562 cells increased the expression levels of hemoglobin and mean corpuscular hemoglobin.Conclusion In conclusion, this study indicated that the interaction between miR-223-3p and TGFBR3/Smad signaling pathway might affect erythropoiesis in HbH-CS disease, which can provide more information for the treatment of patients.…”
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The evolution of the crustal stress state of the Catoca kimberlite pipe area (northeastern Angola) by O. V. Lunina, A. S. Gladkov, D. P. Gladkochub, F. João, M. A. Karpenko, J. T. Félix, D. A. Koshkarev, E. V. Sklyarov

“…This paper presents the first results of the geostructural and tectonophysical studies of the crustal stress state in the Catoca kimberlite pipe area at the southwestern flank of the Kasai Shield in the northeasternAngola. …”
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Modelos lineares e não lineares inteiros para problemas da mochila bidimensional restrita a 2 estágios Linear and nonlinear integer models for constrained two-stage two-dimensional... by Horacio Hideki Yanasse, Reinaldo Morabito

“…The models are useful for the research and development of more efficient methods, exploring particular structures, the model decomposition, model relaxations etc. …”
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Prediction method of oil-water interface between injection and production wells in fault-controlled fractured-cavity reservoirs by WANG Yuanzheng, CAO Renyi, JIA Pin

“…As fracture conductivity increases, reservoir energy recovery accelerates, leading to a more rapid ascent of the oil-water interface. Furthermore, with the increase of cavern volume and fracture conductivity difference between injection and extraction wells, the oil-water co-production period will become longer. …”
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Degenerative Hip Osteoarthritis in Unilateral Knee Osteoarthritis Patients: A Correlation Analysis by Juncheng Li, Wenrun Zhu, Jun Yang, Xinhao Niu, Han Tang, Lu Cao, Changan Guo

“…For knee OA patients with longer course and lower KSS functional score, more attention should be paid to the degeneration process of the contralateral hip joint.…”
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Neoplastic and non-neoplastic swellings of the external genitalia in horses and donkeys: clinical, histopathological, and treatment outcomes by El-Sayed El-Shafaey, El-Sayed El-Shafaey, Mohammed Hamed, Yahia Amin, Khalid M. Alkhodair, Saad Shousha, Ahmed Aljazzar, Mahmoud G. El Sebaei, Esam Mosbah

“…AimExternal genitalia swellings represent diagnostic and treatment challenges in equids. Thus, the present study aimed to describe the clinical, histopathological, and treatment outcomes of external genitalia swellings in horses and donkeys.MethodsSeventy-five equids (49 horses and 26 donkeys) from 6 months to 8 years were enrolled based on the clinical evidence of external genital swellings. …”
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Genetic skeletal disorders: phenotypic-genotypic characteristics and RhGH therapy responses of a pediatric cohort by Yiyun Huang, Yan Peng, Chuan Li, Bobo Xie, Xianda Wei, Baoheng Gui, Juan Meng, Shaoke Chen, Xin Fan

“…Those with pathogenic genes linked to Fundamental Cellular Processes had more severe short stature and prenatal phenotypes. …”
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