Unveiling the molecular profile of a prostate carcinoma: implications for personalized medicine by Massimiliano Agostini, Erica Giacobbi, Francesca Servadei, Julia Bishof, Likas Funke, Giuseppe Sica, Valentina Rovella, Marco Carilli, Valerio Iacovelli, Yufang Shi, Jianquan Hou, Eleonora Candi, Gerry Melino, Giulio Cervelli, Manuel Scimeca, Alessandro Mauriello, Pierluigi Bove

“…Although several genetic alterations such as ERG-TMPRSS2 fusion, MYC amplification, PTEN deletion and mutations in p53 and BRCA2 genes play a key role in the pathogenesis of prostate cancer, specific gene alteration signature that could distinguish indolent from aggressive prostate cancer or may aid in patient stratification for prognosis and/or clinical management of patients with prostate cancer is still missing. …”
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Identification of reproductive performance in Bali-polled bulls using computer-assisted semen analysis and plasma seminal proteomics by Athhar Manabi Diansyah, Sanstoso Santoso, Herdis Herdis, Muhammad Yusuf, Tri Puji Priyatno, Tulus Maulana, Abdul Latief Toleng, Muhammad Ihsan Andi Dagong, Syahruddin Said, Hikmayani Iskandar, Aeni Nurlatifah, Puji Lestari, Lukman Affandy, Abdullah Baharun

“…Identified proteins can serve as fertility biomarkers, aiding in superior local breed development and reproductive efficiency improvement.…”
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DETERMINING OF PARAMETERS OF HEAT EXCHANGE FOR VAPORIZATION OF THE MIXED REFRIGERANT ON THE HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY SINTERED POWDER CAPILLARY-POROUS COATINGS by A. V. Ovsyannik, E. N. Makeeva

“…Experimental studies were carried out with the aid of an experimental installation in conditions of a large volume at pressures of saturation pн = 0.9–1.4 MPa and densities of the heat flux q = 5–35 kW/m2. …”
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Sample size calculations based on day-to-day variability of stress biomarkers in persons with dementia and their family caregivers by Azita Emami, Jeehye Jun, Gabriella Engström, Lars Berglund, Töres Theorell

“…Conclusion: Based on a large number of consecutive measurements of stress biomarkers we calculated the sufficient numbers of sampling days for clinical trials and for epidemiological studies to produce credible results. Our findings will aid researchers in the study design phase.…”
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A Case of Atypical Neurofibromatous Neoplasm of Uncertain Biologic Potential: Unravelling the Enigma by Apoorva Pande, Samarth Shukla, Sourya Acharya, Pravin Gadkari, Milind Pande

“…This comprehensive understanding aids clinicians in tailoring management approaches that prioritise minimal invasiveness while effectively addressing the potential for malignancy, thus optimising patient care.…”
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Videofluoroscopic swallowing study predicts clinical outcomes in critically Ill children with dysphagia: a retrospective observational study by Yoonju Na, Jaeyoung Choi, Jihong Choi, Su Mi Oh, Hyuna Jang, Suein Choi, Joongbum Cho, Jeong-Yi Kwon

“…It suggests that VFSS findings, such as silent aspiration, can aid in predicting patient outcomes, including LOS and the delay in oral feeding.…”
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Weakly supervised deep learning-based classification for histopathology of gliomas: a single center experience by Mingrong Zuo, Xiang Xing, Linmao Zheng, Hao Wang, Yunbo Yuan, Siliang Chen, Tianping Yu, ShuXin Zhang, Yuan Yang, Qing Mao, Yongbin Yu, Ni Chen, Yanhui Liu

“…We aimed to investigate whether weakly supervised deep learning can aid in glioma diagnosis. We analyzed 472 whole slide images (WSIs) from 226 patients in West China Hospital (WCH) and 1604 WSIs from 880 patients in The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). …”
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Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 as Biomarker for Malignant Mammary Tumors in Dogs by Islam S Alani, Huda S Al Biaty

“…In conclusion, measuring serum MMP-9 levels may aid in assessing the presence of malignancies in dogs with mammary tumors‎‎‎. …”
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Design of an intelligent disinfection control system based on an STM32 single-chip microprocessor by using the YOLO algorithm by Xueyi Wang, Xianrong Li, Haiying Du, Jing Wang

“…The use of the You Only Look Once (YOLO) algorithm aids in improving the accuracy of human target recognition, dynamically obtaining the crowd density, and regulating the spraying strategy. …”
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Applicability of the decomposed theory of planned behavior for the evaluation of community-dwelling older adults’ acceptance in continuous usage of robot-assisted board games for c... by Chiu-Mieh Huang, Su-Fei Huang, Yu-Ting Chen, Ching-Hao Chang, Hsiu-Chun Chien, Ying-Jie Chang, Kuei-Yu Huang, Jong-Long Guo

“…The utilization of robots and board games for aiding older adults in cognitive training represents a prominent technological trend and is a subject of meriting investigation. …”
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PRESBYACOUSSIS: JUSTIFICATION OF DIAGNOSIS IN SCREENING CONDITIONS by K.E. Gubskaya, M.M. Baibulov, Dinara Urazalina, Gulnara Tuleshova

“…The validity of using 3 types of questionnaires in conditions of early screening of presbycusis is established: HHIE, Hearing Impairment Inventory for the Elderly; HHIA, Questionnaire for persons with hearing impairment for adults; IOI-HA, International Outcomes Registry - Hearing Aids. The degree of optimization of specialized costly instrumental methods of diagnostics of presbycusis in the preliminary screening assessment by the survey method at the level of primary health care is also revealed. …”
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Evaluation of the quality of standing trees using an Arbotom acoustic stress tomograph by Michajlová Katarína, Gejdoš Miloš, Gergeľ Tomáš, Gretsch Dominik

“…By measuring the propagation speed of these waves within the trunk, it becomes possible to assess the properties of wood before harvesting, aiding in management, planning, and maximizing resource value. …”
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Applying circular economy strategies in mitigating the perfect storm: The built environment context by Love Opeyemi David, Clinton Aigbavboa, Omoseni Adepoju, Nwulu Nnamdi

“…The paper concluded that the study had widened the application of the circular economy concept from the need for production processes in the manufacturing sector to the prevention of unsustainable activities in the built environment and how it can aid in managing resources like water, energy, and food resources. …”
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A Case Study Assessing the Auditory and Speech Development of Four Children Implanted with Cochlear Implants by the Chronological Age of 12 Months by Birgit May-Mederake, Wafaa Shehata-Dieler

“…Effects on auditory development were determined using the German LittlEARS Auditory Questionnaire, closed- and open-set monosyllabic word tests, aided free-field, the Mainzer and Göttinger speech discrimination tests, Monosyllabic-Trochee-Polysyllabic (MTP), and Listening Progress Profile (LiP). …”
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The assessment of dairy goats’ welfare in alpine summer ranges by Manuela Renna, Benedetta Torsiello, Silvana Mattiello, Luca Battaglini, Monica Battini

“…Future studies are required to set up a more feasible and reliable protocol for these farming systems, possibly with the aid of Precision Livestock Farming techniques.…”
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A perfusion-independent high-throughput method to isolate liver sinusoidal endothelial cells by Anna Babin-Ebell Gonçalves, Yifang Mao, Tinja Baljkas, Felix Wiedmann, Larissa Eis, Franziska Pilz, Manuel Winkler, Sina W. Kürschner-Zacharias, Marlene Hoffarth, Charlotta Funaya, Réza Shahidi, Cyrill Géraud, Chi-Chung Wu, Constanze Schmidt, Sergij Goerdt, Philipp-Sebastian Reiners-Koch, Mahak Singhal

“…In conclusion, these technical advancements reduce post-mortem changes in the LSEC state and aid in reliable investigation of LSEC functions.…”
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Automatic deep learning-based colorectal adenoma detection system and its similarities with pathologists by Xin Chen, Wei Xu, Yong Huang, Wei Jin, Gang Xu, Jing Yuan, Zhigang Song, Chunkai Yu, Shuangmei Zou, Wenmiao Wang, Xiaohui Ding, Jinhong Liu, Liwei Shao, Xiangnan Gou, Zhanbo Wang, Huang Chen, Cancheng Liu, Zhuo Sun, Calvin Ku, Yongqiang Zhang, Xianghui Dong, Shuhao Wang, Ning Lv, Huaiyin Shi

“…Objectives The microscopic evaluation of slides has been gradually moving towards all digital in recent years, leading to the possibility for computer-aided diagnosis. It is worthwhile to know the similarities between deep learning models and pathologists before we put them into practical scenarios. …”
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The Family Background of 0' Level Learners and Its Impact on Their Learning of English in Nyakinoni Secondary School Kanungu District. by Night, Sarah

“…The data was analyzed quantitatively and qualitatively and presented using frequencies, Statistical Package for Social Sciences version 21 was used to aid in generating a summary of results which were represented in tabular form. …”
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Comparison of Concrete Strength Development Using Different Brands of Cement of N32.5 in Uganda . by Beinamani, Edidia

“…This research contributes valuable insights for stakeholders in the Ugandan construction industry, aiding in the selection of the most appropriate cement brand based on specific project requirements and economic considerations.…”
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Other proprietary brand assets and competitive advantage in beer products in Kabale District, South Western Uganda by Moses, Agaba, Sunday, Arthur

“…Data generated were analyzed using multiple regression analysis and the t-statistic with the aid of the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 26.0. …”
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