Factors Contributing to False Negative Results when Performing Diagnostics of COVID-19 by Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction in Real Time by A. A. Petrov, T. E. Sizikova, N. V. Karulina, O. V. Chuhralya, D. I. Paveliev, N. A. Saifulina, A. V. Sapkulov, V. N. Lebedev, D. A. Kutaev, S. V. Borisevich

“…It was found that the intake of hot drinks before sampling (the probability of obtaining a false negative result is at least 80%) influences most of all on the possibility of obtaining a false negative result in RT-PCR-RT in swabs from the pharynx. …”
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Landing scheduling for carrier aircraft fleet considering bolting probability and aerial refueling by Genlai Zhang, Lei Wang, Zhilong Deng, Xuanbo Liu, Xichao Su, Haixu Li, Chen Lu, Kai Liu, Xinwei Wang

“…Currently, there is little research on this topic, and most of it neglects potential influence factors, leaving the corresponding supporting efficiency questionable. …”
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Genome-wide analysis of the CaYABBY family in pepper and functional identification of CaYABBY5 in the regulation of floral determinacy and fruit morphogenesis by Ke Fang, Yi Liu, Zhiquan Wang, Xiang Zhang, Xuexiao Zou, Feng Liu, Zhongyi Wang

“…In this study, nine CaYABBY genes were identified and characterized in pepper. Most CaYABBY genes were highly expressed in reproductive organs, albeit with varying expression patterns. …”
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Short-term 30-day adverse events following awake versus asleep deep brain stimulation for movement disorders: a nationwide registry-based study by Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Ryan Nguyen, Abdul Karim Ghaith, Victor E. Staartjes, Christian Möhrlen, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Rushna Ali

“…The median age among included was 68.0 with most being males (65 %). After 2:1 propensity score matching there was no remaining baseline difference. 30-day complication rates were comparable between groups (2.3 % asleep vs. 0.7 % awake; p = 0.062). …”
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First diagnosis and management of incontinence in older people with and without dementia in primary care: a cohort study using The Health Improvement Network primary care database. by Robert L Grant, Vari M Drennan, Greta Rait, Irene Petersen, Steve Iliffe

“…<h4>Background</h4>Dementia is one of the most disabling and burdensome diseases. Incontinence in people with dementia is distressing, adds to carer burden, and influences decisions to relocate people to care homes. …”
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Magnetic resonance imaging for spinocerebellar ataxia: a bibliometric analysis based on web of science by Zhen-Yi Liu, Lin Zhang, Zhao-Di Wang, Zi-Qiang Huang, Meng-Cheng Li, Yan Lu, Jian-Ping Hu, Qun-Lin Chen, Xin-Yuan Chen, Xin-Yuan Chen, Xin-Yuan Chen

“…The United States, China, Italy, Germany, and Brazil are at the forefront in this research field; a total of 420 authors from 317 research institutions in these nations have published articles in neuroscience-related journals. Among the most cited publications are an article by Rezende et al. on brain structural damage in SCA3 patients and an review by Klockgether et al. on spinocerebellar ataxia. …”
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Association between Markers of Fibrosis and Heart Failure Incidence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Denis A. Lebedev, Elena A. Lyasnikova, Elena Yu. Vasilyeva, Nikolai P. Likhonosov, Maria Yu. Sitnikova, Alina Yu. Babenko

“…The mean age was 57 (49.7; 63.2) years; 44% were female. Most patients had T2DM for more than 4 years. All patients were overweight or had obesity, and 93% patients had arterial hypertension (AH). …”
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Translational disease modeling of peripheral blood identifies type 2 diabetes biomarkers predictive of Alzheimer’s disease by Brendan K. Ball, Jee Hyun Park, Alexander M. Bergendorf, Elizabeth A. Proctor, Douglas K. Brubaker

“…Finally, we validated our findings using single cell RNA-sequencing blood data of AD and healthy individuals and found erythroid cells contained the most gene expression signatures to the T2D PC. Our methodological advance in cross-disease modeling identified biological programs in T2D that may predict the future onset of AD in this population. …”
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The Impact of Gamified Interventions on the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Systematic Literature Review by Jinsong Chen, Tingzhong Yang, Qilian He, Mingli Pang, Ying Cao, Zheng Liu, Linfei Li, Hsing-I Liu, Christopher Bullen

“…Gamification features such as real-time feedback, adaptive challenges, and personalized goals increased patient adherence and motivation, with high engagement seen in virtual reality and exergame-based interventions, and showed notable improvements in COPD management, enhancing exercise tolerance, self-management, and symptom control. However, most of the studies (22/29, 76%) were of short duration, with small sample sizes. …”
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Estimativa da transpiração em cafeeiros utilizando-se sensores de dissipação térmica Estimation of transpiration in coffee crop using heat dissipation sensors by Jussálvia da S. Pimentel, Tonny J. A. Silva, João C. F. Borges Júnior, Marcos V. Folegatti, Abelardo A. A. Montenegro

“…Regarding the meteorological elements, radiation and relative humidity were the most determinant factors in transpiration, obtained by analysis of regressions with, r² coefficients between 0.84 and 0.80.…”
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Nail Features of Term Healthy Neonates: An Observational Study by BG Ramya, Manjunath Durgappa, Shwetha Sawant, Kruthika M Reddy, Kallappa C Herakal

“…Macronychia was observed in 39 newborns (34.8%). The most common fingernail shape was rectangular, observed in 91 (81.25%) cases. …”
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The emerging role of E3 ubiquitin ligases and deubiquitinases in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease by Yu Zhang, Jiahui Yang, Jiali Min, Shan Huang, Yuchen Li, Shanshan Liu

“…Abstract Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most common chronic liver disease worldwide, with a prevalence as high as 32.4%. …”
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The effect of limonene extract on the adhesion of different endodontic cements to root dentin: an in vitro experimental study by Nayara Lima Ferraz Aguiar, Eduardo José Soares, Guilherme Nilson Alves dos Santos, Anna Luísa Araújo Pimenta, Laryssa Karla Romano, Ricardo Gariba Silva, Fernanda de Carvalho Panzeri

“…Mixed failure patterns were most prevalent, regardless of the irrigant solutions. …”
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Perimenopause period and menopause: cardiovascular and metabolic risks by V. H. Siusiuka, V. A. Vizir, M. Yu. Serhienko, O. V. Demidenko, O. V. Deinichenko

“…According to the World Health Organization, in most countries of the world, the life expectancy of women after the age of 50 ranges from 27 to 32 years. …”
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Avaliação comparativa e evolutiva dos protocolos de atendimento dos pacientes fissurados Comparative and evolutive evaluation of attendance protocols of patients with clef lip and... by Nivaldo Alonso, Daniela Yukie Sakai Tanikawa, Jonas Eraldo de Lima Junior, Marcus Castro Ferreira

“…Eight surgical categories were related, palate repair (35.18%) was the most utilized one, followed by lip repair (unilateral and bilateral), keeping the same distribution pattern. …”
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From COPD to cancer: indacaterol’s unexpected role in combating NSCLC by Chenghao Liu, Jiaqi Huang, Pengjie Cai, Pengjie Cai, Min Jiang, Honglei Chen, Honglei Chen

“…BackgroundNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is one of the most prevalent and deadly malignancies worldwide. …”
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Use of lacosamide in children: experience of a tertiary medical care center in Brazil by Tayla Taynan Romão, Abraão Iuri Medeiros Angelim, Henrique Jannuzzelli Pires do Prado, Fernanda Veiga de Goes, Maria Elisa Paiva Pires, Rosiane da Silva Fontana, Lais de Carvalho Pires, Alexandre Ribeiro Fernandes, Isabella D'Andrea-Meira

“…Results After 3 months of LCM administration, in 73.1% of the children, there was a reduction of > 50% in the frequency of seizures, and this clinical improvement was maintained in most patients (73.9%) for the following 9 months. …”
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Personal, environmental and behavioral predictors associated with online fraud victimization among adults. by Vimala Balakrishnan, Umayma Ahhmed, Faris Basheer

“…<h4>Results</h4>Results from both the samples show that most of the respondents are aware of digital privacy. …”
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Influencing Factors on Oyster Recruitment and Performance Evaluation for Oyster Reef Restoration in Tianjin Coastal Zones by Yuxuan Zhao, Chen Yang, Bo Zhang, Yanping Li, Jianbo Tu, Fuxin Niu, Wenliang Kong, Zhiyun Wang, Xianhua Liu

“…Our results demonstrated that the shell string method was the most effective in the Dashentang subtidal zone, while the mesh bag method with oyster seeding was optimal in the Bagua Shoal intertidal zone. …”
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Integrated strategies for water sustainability in the Yellow River Basin: Roles of water transfer, reclaimed water, and irrigation efficiency by Weibin Zhang, Wei Liang, Xuerui Gao, Xiaodong Gao, Shuai Li, Xining Zhao

“…However, a 15.2 % reduction is achievable through integrated strategies, with improved irrigation efficiency (8.5 %) serving as the most effective measure, followed by RW utilization (5 %). …”
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