Birth Cohort, Age, and Sex Strongly Modulate Effects of Lipid Risk Alleles Identified in Genome-Wide Association Studies. by Alexander M Kulminski, Irina Culminskaya, Konstantin G Arbeev, Liubov Arbeeva, Svetlana V Ukraintseva, Eric Stallard, Deqing Wu, Anatoliy I Yashin

“…The sample size and procedure-therapeutic issues play, at most, a minor role in this clustering. …”
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Post-anesthesia care unit delirium in children with moyamoya disease undergoing indirect revascularization: incidence and risk factors by Kun Liu, Lin He

“…Results PACU delirium occurred in 245 (33%) of the 750 hemispheric procedures performed in 522 patients. Delirium was associated with a higher incidence in patients undergoing the first revascularization (37%) than in those undergoing the second (25%; P = 0.002). …”
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RESTORATION OF CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM FUNCTION (REVIEW) by G. S. Baturina, L. E. Katkova, E. I. Solenov, I. A. Iskakov

“…Endothelial keratoplasty limited by the technical difficulty of the procedure, a shortage of available grafts, and the potential for graft failure or rejection. …”
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Trypanosoma brucei DHFR-TS Revisited: Characterisation of a Bifunctional and Highly Unstable Recombinant Dihydrofolate Reductase-Thymidylate Synthase. by Marc W Gibson, Simon Dewar, Han B Ong, Natasha Sienkiewicz, Alan H Fairlamb

“…Inclusion of dUMP during purification proved insufficient to prevent inactivation during the purification procedure. Methotrexate and trimetrexate were the most potent inhibitors of DHFR (Ki 0.1 and 0.6 nM, respectively) and FdUMP and nolatrexed of TS (Ki 14 and 39 nM, respectively). …”
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Designing Sustainable and Acoustically Optimized Dental Spaces: A Comprehensive Review of Soundscapes in Dental Office Environments by Maria Antoniadou, Eleni Ioanna Tzaferi, Christina Antoniadou

“…This comprehensive review, supported by systematic search procedures, investigates how soundscapes in dental settings influence psychological, physiological, and operational outcomes. …”
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Spatiotemporal uncertainty guided non maximum suppression for video event detection by Fengqian Pang, Chunyue Lei, Yunjian He, Hongfei Zhao, Zhiqiang Xing

“…Furthermore, the estimated spatial and temporal uncertainty is considered to guide and improve the procedure of Non-Maximum Suppression (NMS), termed Spatio-Temporal Uncertainty guided NMS (STU-NMS). …”
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A novel robotic ureteral reconstruction technique for complex proximal strictures renal pelvis flap augmentation and buccal mucosal graft by Anh T. Nguyen, Jill C. Buckley

“…Methods Our technique involves a combination of ureterolysis, renal pelvis flap creation, and buccal mucosal grafting. The procedure commences with exposure of the renal pelvis, creation of a U-shaped renal pelvis flap as the posterior plate and a buccal mucosa graft as the anterior plate. …”
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CONSTRAINTS AND OBSTACLES TO FULFILLING COMPLIANCE WITH SPACE USE ACTIVITIES IN CERTIFICATION OF LAND OWNED BY THE MALANG CITY GOVERNMENT by Alodia Salsabila, Mohammad Hamidi Masykur, R. Imam Rahmat Sjafi'i

“…Normatively based on the provisions of Article 115 letter c of the Regulation of the Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/Head of the National Land Agency of the Republic of Indonesia Number 18 of 2021 concerning Procedures for Determining Management Rights and Land Rights, the Malang City Government is required to attach the requirements for the Conformity of Spatial Utilization Activities document so that the Regional Government in the process of implementing the certification of Regional Property does not carry out potential activities that can result in violations of spatial planning. …”
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Digital technologies for oversize goods road transportation by O. Y. Smirnova, Yu. A. Ertman

“…The monitoring and control of these procedures are performed by a licensing system in Russia. …”
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El procedimentalismo no formalista de Jon Elster y su proyección en el debate teórico e iusfilosófico contemporáneo by Fernando H. Llano Alonso

“… Número 125 Mayo - Agosto 2009ISSN 0041 8633 EL PROCEDIMENTALISMO NO FORMALISTA DE JON ELSTER Y SU PROYECCIÓN EN EL DEBATE TEÓRICO E IUSFILOSÓFICO CONTEMPORÁNEO* JON ELSTER´S NON-FORMALIST PROCEDURALISM AND ITS IMPACT ON TODAY´S THEORETICAL AND PHILOSOPHY OF LAW DISCUSSION Fernando H. …”
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Two common problems encountered by pedodontists in reuse of stainless steel crowns: Different disinfection protocols and problems related to fading off the mark of crowns by Peyman Dehghan, Hamid Sarlak, Shima Nourmohammadi

“…Background: Dental procedures are associated with high risk of infection transmission due to the presence of saliva and blood. …”
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Generative artificial intelligence tools in journal article preparation: A preliminary catalog of ethical considerations, opportunities, and pitfalls* by Robin R. White

“…Herein we summarize example conversations demonstrating the capacity of GenAI tools to support the article preparation process, and an example standard operating procedure for human-AI interaction in article preparation. …”
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Adapting to ESG Trends: Sustainability Reporting and Assurance Practices in Romania by Iulia-Diana Costea, Camelia-Daniela Hategan

“…This paper’s goals are to highlight the key elements of a sustainability report published by the companies and to outline the procedures undertaken by the auditors in their sustainability assurance engagements. …”
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Assessment and Correction of the Cardiac Complications Risk in Non-cardiac Operations – What's New? by A. N. Sumin

“…The need for surgical interventions is approximately 5,000 procedures per 100,000 population, according to experts, the risks of non-cardiac surgical interventions are markedly higher in the elderly. …”
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A Content Analysis of English Teaching Module Entitled “Practical English” by Farid Munfaati, Mutiatun Nasihah, Ulin Ni’mah, Alfiah Nur Senta, Nurul aini Tsuroyah

“…The evaluation checklist proposed by Chunningsworth was adopted to examine some aspects of the teaching module including the organization of the teaching module, grammar, language skills, listening, speaking, reading, writing, topic and subject content, learner needs, and learning/teaching procedures. In addition, a post-use evaluation was carried out to find the strengths and the shortcomings of the book, which gave an invaluable overview that could be applied to prepare further instructional materials. …”
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Proposal for a radiation shielding study aiming the implantation of neutrons beam shutter in the J-9 radiation channel of the Argonauta reactor of the Nuclear Engineering Institute... by Larissa Rocha Pitta Xavier, Domingos D'Oliveira Cardoso, Francisco José De Oliveira Ferreira, Dante Luis Voi

“…Due to increasing demand for non-destructive thermal neutron assays and production of radioisotopes, there is a search for new procedures and/or devices that optimize users' exposure to neutrons. …”
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Advances in sensor technologies for breast cancer detection: a comprehensive review of imaging and non-imaging approaches by Emmy Bhatti, Prabhpreet Kaur

“…Abstract Early detection of breast cancer, a deadly disease affecting millions of women worldwide, is crucial for better survival rates while minimizing the complexity of treatment procedures. Advances in sensor technologies have revolutionized breast cancer detection, providing non-invasive, accurate, and cost-effective diagnostic solutions. …”
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Multimodal machine learning for risk-stratified bundled payments in spinal surgery by Kyle A. Mani, Samuel N. Goldman, Thomas Scharfenberger, Vishal Shankar, Manish Bhatta, Rafael De la Garza Ramos, Mitchell S. Fourman, Ananth S. Eleswarapu

“…While bundled payment models have succeeded in other orthopedic procedures, the heterogeneity of spinal surgery complicates their adoption. …”
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Changes in caddisflies community composition and distribution along 60 years timespan monitoring in Luxembourg by Alain Dohet, Sarah Vray, Lionel L’Hoste

“…Bearing in mind the uneven sampling procedure across periods, we aim to document changes in community composition and distribution through time including the nature of these changes (e.g. gains and losses of species). …”
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Fine-tuning of season definition for genetic analysis of fertility, productivity, and longevity traits in Iranian Holstein dairy cows by Shahin Eghbalsaied, Laleh Akasheh, Mahmood Honarvar, Amir Davar Forouzandeh, Ali Ghazikhani-Shad, Fatemeh Bankizadeh, Rohullah Abdullahpour

“…Then, the restricted maximumlikelihood (REML) and the best linear unbiased prediction (BLUP) procedures wereused to estimate genetic parameters and breeding values (EBVs) from the best models,which included single-month effect compared to triple-month (standard astronomicalseason in northern hemisphere) effect as a traditional model. …”
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