Dietary intake according to different patterns of food preparation in children and adults: results from the Portuguese National Food, Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey (IAN-AF... by Mariana Rei, Daniela Correia, Duarte Torres, Carla Lopes, Ana Isabel A. Costa, Sara SP Rodrigues

“…Design: This cross-sectional study analysed dietary intake data from the most recent Portuguese National Food, Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey. …”
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Conception de l’artefact, conception du collectif : dynamique d’un processus de conception ouvert et continu dans une communauté de développement de logiciels libres by Flore Barcellini

“…For instance, generation-evaluation and clarification are the most important collaborative design activities in online discussions we studied.Regarding the design community organization, we show that the Python design community is constituted by local design networks combining users from various application domains around a core group of developers. …”
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Sustained high Life’s Essential 8 is associated with lower risk of cerebral small vessel disease: a community-based study by Huijing Shi, Liufu Cui, Ying Hui, Rong Shu, Haicheng Song, Jierui Wang, Ping Yu, Shuohua Chen, Jing Li, Xiaoliang Liang, Chunyu Ruan, Jing Chen, Zhenchang Wang, Shouling Wu, Xiaoshuai Li

“…The odds ratios (OR) for an increased risk of elevated CSVD scores in the medium and high stable groups compared to the low stable group were 0.65 (95% CI: 0.47–0.88) and 0.44 (95% CI: 0.30–0.63), both of which were statistically significant. (2) LE8 had the most significant impact on lacunar infarcts, EPVS and WMH. …”
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B-fields and Dust in Interstellar Filaments Using Dust Polarization (BALLAD-POL). IV. Grain Alignment Mechanisms in the Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146) Using Polarization Observations from... by Saikhom Pravash, Thiem Hoang, Archana Soam, Eun Jung Chung, Diep Ngoc Pham, Nguyen Bich Ngoc, Le Ngoc Tram

“…The alignment based on radiative torques (RATs), known as RAT alignment or the RAT-A mechanism, is the most acceptable mechanism. In this work, we investigate the grain alignment mechanisms in the F13 (F13N and F13C) and F13S filamentary regions of the Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146) using observations of polarized thermal dust emission from James Clerk Maxwell Telescope/POL-2 at 850 μ m. …”
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Yeast protein as a fishmeal substitute: impacts on reproductive performance, immune responses, and gut microbiota in two sow hybrids by Pan Zhou, Qi Liu, Yang Zhao, Yachao Wu, Jianbo Shen, Tao Duan, Long Che, Yong Zhang, Honglin Yan

“…The experimental period lasted from day 106 of gestation to day 18 of lactation.Results and conclusionYeast protein supplementation showed no significant effects on most reproductive parameters of different sow hybrids, but reduced backfat loss by 30.5% during lactation (P < 0.05) and demonstrated a numerical reduction in mummification rate of fetuses (P = 0.06). …”
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Spatial omics-based machine learning algorithms for the early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma by Mengjun Wang, Stephane Grauzam, Muhammed Furkan Bayram, James Dressman, Andrew DelaCourt, Calvin Blaschke, Hongyan Liang, Danielle Scott, Gray Huffman, Alyson Black, Shaaron Ochoa-Rios, David Lewin, Peggi M. Angel, Richard R. Drake, Lauren Ball, Jennifer Bethard, Stephen Castellino, Yuko Kono, Naoto Kubota, Yujin Hoshida, Lisa Quirk, Adam Yopp, Purva Gopal, Amit Singal, Anand S. Mehta

“…Abstract Background Worldwide, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second most lethal cancer, although early-stage HCC is amenable to curative treatment and can facilitate long-term survival. …”
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COVID-19 impact on thrombotic complications in cancer patients by A. V. Vorobev, S. E. Einullaeva, A. S. Borodulin, M. A. Shikina, S. A. Aliev, A. G. Solopova, V. N. Galkin, A. E. Ivanov, V. O. Bitsadze, J. Kh. Khizroeva, D. V. Blinov, J.-C. Gris, I. Elalamy, A. D. Makatsariya

“…Aim: to study the features of thrombotic complications in cancer patients during COVID-19 infection, and identify the most significant diagnostic and prognostic criteria.Materials and Methods. …”
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Nutritional Adequacy and Protein Intake in Older Adults at Risk of Undernutrition with Subjective Memory Decline Enrolled in the Protein-Enriched Mediterranean Diet, with or withou... by Nicola Ann Ward, Lorraine Brennan, Lisette C. P. G. M. de Groot, Federica Prinelli, Dorothee Volkert, Jayne V. Woodside, Claire T. McEvoy

“…Over 35% had suboptimal intakes for selected B vitamins (niacin, folate) and calcium. Most (82%) of the sample achieved the UK protein target of 0.75 g/kg/day, with only 34% meeting the higher 1.2 g/kg/day target. …”
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Efficacy of human heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor in healing experimental chemical burns by L. M. Dronko, T. M. Lutsenko, O. I. Golembiovska, T. Yu. Trokhymchuk, M. A. Arkhypova, V. A. Dibrova, Yu. V. Dibrova, S. L. Rybalko, S. A. Myakushko, A. A. Siromolot, O. Yu. Galkin

“…According to the WHO, burns are the third most common cause of traumatic skin injuries. Chemical burns are characterized by a complex course and a long healing process. …”
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PROTOCOL OF A RANDOMIZED PILOT STUDY ON SURVIVAL IN NEWLY DIAGNOSED GLIOBLASTOMA PATIENTS UNDERGOING CHEMORADIATION VERSUS COMBINED CHEMORADIATION WITH INTRANASAL PERILLYL ALCOHOL by DANIELA CARNEIRO DE Lima, Alex H. Schöntal, Clóvis Orlando Pereira da Fonseca, Fabiano Reis, Carmen Silva Passos Lima, Mary Ann Foglio

“…Introduction/Justification: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a highly aggressive type of brain tumor and remains one of the most challenging cancers to treat. This tumor is characterized by rapid progression and unfavorable prognosis. …”
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Evaluation of phenotypic and functional stability of RAW 264.7 cell line through serial passages. by Bartłomiej Taciak, Maciej Białasek, Agata Braniewska, Zuzanna Sas, Paulina Sawicka, Łukasz Kiraga, Tomasz Rygiel, Magdalena Król

“…The monocyte/macrophage-like cell line RAW 264.7 has been one of the most commonly used myeloid cell line for more than 40 years. …”
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Resolution of the X All-Russian scientific and practical conference «Strategy for controlling antibiotic resistance in hospital settings» by Agibalova M.N., Bozhkova S.A., Vorykhanov A.V., Gaboyan Ya.S., Goryunov S.V., Gusarov V.G., Zamyatin M.N., Kamyshova D.A., Kozlov R.S., Kuzmenkov A.Yu., Kulabukhov V.V., Ni O.G., Orlova O.A., Petrova L.V., Popov D.A., Priputnevich T.V., Pyregov A.V.

“…Antibiotic resistance (AMR) is one of the most global threats to human health. The rapid spread of microorganisms resistant to antimicrobial drugs (AMP) threatens the effectiveness of patient treatment, leads to an increase in complications, an increase in the duration of hospitalization, and colossal economic losses. …”
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Feasibility of implementing current best clinical practice for people who are using anabolic androgenic steroids within a Swiss primary care practice: a quality assurance study by Raphael Magnolini, Kuvinda Kossinna, Daniel Bjasch, Muriel Kruijver, Philip Bruggmann, Oliver Senn

“…Most patients suffered from side effects with multiple physical as well as mental health complications. …”
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Longitudinal study on quality of life following cervical cancer treatment in Botswana by Natalie Taylor, Doreen Ramogola-Masire, Karen Canfell, Katharine A Rendle, Lesego Gabaitiri, Surbhi Grover, Nicola Zetola, Memory Bvochora-Nsingo, Sebathu Chiyapo, Dawn Balang, Lilie L Lin, Mark N Polizzotto, Erle Robertson, Salman Khan, Rohini K Bhatia, Shalini Vinod, Paseka Tladi

“…Of women with recorded staging, most had FIGO stage III/IV disease (64.4%). Women living with HIV (WLWH; 74.1%) presented at earlier ages than those without HIV (44.8 years vs 54.7 years, p<0.001). …”
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Treatment of autonomous intestinal neuropathy in critical care by prucalopride and multistrain probiotic by A. L. Kovaleva, A. I. Ulyanin, O. Yu. Kiselyova, Ye. A. Poluektova, O. S. Shifrin, A. S. Tertychny, V. T. Ivashkin

“…However in the same day patient developed constipation along with progressive abdominal distention. The most likely cause for development of ileus in this case is development of autonomous intestinal neuropathy associated to severe intoxication. …”
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Designing of environmentally ph-responsive antibacterial hydrogels of polyvinyl pyrrolidone for controlled release of tetracycline by Muhammad Suhail, Naila Jabeen, Susu An, Perumal Ramesh Kannan, Abdul Wahab, Bushra Kiran, Alamgir, Zahoor Ahmad, Zhang Han, M. Zubair Iqbal, Xiangdong Kong, Pao-Chu Wu

“…This unique behavior of the prepared networks protects the gastrointestinal parts from the adverse effects of tetracycline, thus enabling them as the most suitable agents for controlled drug delivery compared to other conventional drug delivery systems. …”
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Artificial intelligence in atrial fibrillation: emerging applications, research directions and ethical considerations by Ibrahim Antoun, Ibrahim Antoun, Ahmed Abdelrazik, Mahmoud Eldesouky, Xin Li, Georgia R. Layton, Georgia R. Layton, Georgia R. Layton, Mustafa Zakkar, Mustafa Zakkar, Mustafa Zakkar, Riyaz Somani, Riyaz Somani, G. André Ng, G. André Ng, G. André Ng

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent sustained arrhythmia and a major contributor to stroke and heart failure. …”
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Multidisciplinary, Clinical Assessment of Accelerated Deep-Learning MRI Protocols at 1.5 T and 3 T After Intracranial Tumor Surgery and Their Influence on Residual Tumor Perception by Christer Ruff, Till-Karsten Hauser, Constantin Roder, Daniel Feucht, Paula Bombach, Leonie Zerweck, Deborah Staber, Frank Paulsen, Ulrike Ernemann, Georg Gohla

“…<b>Results</b>: All raters strongly preferred DLR over CR. This was most pronounced for FLAIR images at 1.5 and 3 T (91% at 1.5 T and 97% at 3 T) and least pronounced for T1 at 1.5 T (79% for non-contrast-enhanced and 84% for contrast-enhanced sequences) and for T2 at 3 T (69%). …”
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Extraction and Purification of the FrHb1 Fraction from Commercial Natural Latex of <i>Hevea brasiliensis</i> for Biomedical Applications by Ana Karoline Almeida da Silva, Gustavo Adolfo Marcelino de Almeida Nunes, Rafael Mendes Faria, Ana Luiza Coutinho Favilla, Jéssica Dornelas, Marcos Augusto Mountinho Fonseca, Angie Daniela Ibarra Benavides, Lindemberg Barreto Mota da Costa, Mário Fabrício Fleury Rosa, Adson Ferreira da Rocha, Suelia de Siqueira Rodrigues Fleury Rosa

“…We tested two types of industrial latex, bi-centrifuged and pre-vulcanized latex as well as 60% centrifuged natural latex to determine the most effective composition used in subsequent extractions and fractionation steps. …”
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The Composition of the Dispersion Medium Determines the Antibacterial Properties of Copper (II) Oxide Nanoparticles Against <i>Escherichia coli</i> Bacteria by Olga V. Zakharova, Alexander A. Gusev, Peter A. Baranchikov, Svetlana P. Chebotaryova, Svetlana S. Razlivalova, Elina Y. Koiava, Anna A. Kataranova, Gregory V. Grigoriev, Nataliya S. Strekalova, Konstantin V. Krutovsky

“…Finally, among the particle types, CuO-CS turned out to be the most bactericidal, which is probably due to their rod-shaped morphology and small diameter. …”
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