Towards Added Value Attieke Production in Côte d’Ivoire Using Bacillus spp. as Starters by Charlotte Ayawovi Ehon, Regina Krabi, Antoine Assamoi, Sébastien Niamké

“…In Côte d’Ivoire, the most fermented cassava food product is “attiéké”. …”
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Incidence and Prevalence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia, 2000-2014 by Marinko Žulj, Marija Raguž, Ana Petrović, Kristina Kralik, Brankica Juranić, Štefica Mikšić, Marko Boban, Robert Smolić

“…The results from Osijek-Baranja County are consistent with most studies on IBD, except for the distribution by gender and education. …”
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Dynamics of own income in Moscow polyclinics for 2019–2021 by I. V. Elbek

“…First of all, management specialists are interested in the formation of a source of their own income in the form of income from the provision of paid medical services, since it is one of the most effective tools for ensuring the financial sustainability of medical organizations.Purpose. …”
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First‐Line Treatment of Symptomatic Subocclusive Large‐Vessel Stroke: Results of a Nationwide StrokeNet Survey by Yasmin N. Aziz, Pablo Harker, Felipe Ayala, Laura M.C. Ades, Vaibhav Vagal, Pooja Khatri

“…Each RCC principal investigator was asked to nominate a local stroke interventionalist, or a neurologist if the RCC principal investigator was an interventionalist, most aligned with the typical practice pattern of the RCC's lead hospital, to receive a survey. …”
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Identifying Hub Genes and Pathways in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PAAD): A comprehensive in silico study by Elham Karimi, Niloufar Sadat Kalaki, Seyed Mohammad Akrami

“…Background: One of the most aggressive tumors is pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PAAD), which is usually discovered at an advanced stage and is linked to a poor response to current treatment options and a significant risk of metastasis. …”
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A Diagnostic Model of Breast Cancer Based on Digital Mammogram Images Using Machine Learning Techniques by Farouk A. K. Al-Fahaidy, Belal Al-Fuhaidi, Ishaq AL-Darouby, Faheem AL-Abady, Mohammed AL-Qadry, Abdurhman AL-Gamal

“…Breast cancer disease is one of the most recorded cancers that lead to morbidity and maybe death among women around the world. …”
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Operational energy and embodied impacts of retrofitting the window frames of mixed-mode office buildings by Rafaela Gravia Pimenta, Leticia de Oliveira Neves, Vanessa Gomes

“…In less efficient buildings, reducing the operational energy becomes the most important aspect to address in the design, construction and operational phases, for it represents the highest life cycle energy flow. …”
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Physicochemical and Functional Characterization of Medicinal Product Rinsulin® R by A. V. Babina, R. V. Drai, V. B. Saparova, A. N. Afanasyeva, P. G. Zaikin, V. I. Shmurak, T. E. Eltysheva, I. E. Makarenko

“…Thanks to them, there is a significant decrease of the economic pressure of biological drugs on the health care system and wide access of patients to effective and safe medicines is ensured. One of the most important stages of proving biosimilarity is the physicochemical and functional characterization of proteins. …”
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Exploring the Potential of Plant Cytokinins Against Common Human Pathogens: In Vitro Assessment and In Silico Insights by Jelena Lazarević, Aleksandar Veselinović, Marija Stojiljković, Miloš Petrović, Pierangela Ciuffreda, Enzo Santaniello

“…While Gram-negative species showed no susceptibility, all tested compounds exhibited bacteriostatic activity against <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> and <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i>. Most notably, kinetin (K) and kinetin riboside (KR) displayed strong antifungal activity against <i>Candida albicans</i>, with MIC values comparable to the reference drug nystatin. …”
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Changes in vaccine attitudes and recommendations among US Healthcare Personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic by Matthew Z. Dudley, Holly B. Schuh, Amanda Forr, Jana Shaw, Daniel A. Salmon

“…Nearly 82% of the 1207 HCP surveyed had received a COVID-19 booster, most commonly pediatricians (94%), followed by family medicine doctors (87%), pharmacists (74%), and nurses (73%) (p < 0.01). …”
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The effect of injury on the sowing seed qualities of winter bread wheat varieties during harvesting and post-harvest processing by Yu. G. Skvortsova, N. V. Kalinina, T. I. Firsova, G. A. Filenko

“…There have been identified certain types of injuries that most significantly worsen the sowing quality of seeds and reduce winter wheat productivity. …”
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the course of a invasive meningococcal disease in a patient of military age from specific prophylaxis (clinical case) by V. V. Sharabkhanov, K. V. Zhdanov, S. M. Zakharenko, N. I. Lvov, K. V. Kozlov, E. N. Koudelka, Yu. I. Lyashenko, K. S. Ivanov, Yu. I. Bulankov, A. N. Kovalenko, M. V. Yaremenko, V. A. Cheprakova, N. A. Kuvshinova

“…They, in turn, pose a great danger to the patient’s life, since in most cases they have a severe course with the development of complications, fulminant course and high mortality. …”
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A unique protein phosphatase with kelch-like domains (PPKL) in Plasmodium modulates ookinete differentiation, motility and invasion. by David S Guttery, Benoit Poulin, David J P Ferguson, Balázs Szöőr, Bill Wickstead, Paula L Carroll, Chandra Ramakrishnan, Declan Brady, Eva-Maria Patzewitz, Ursula Straschil, Lev Solyakov, Judith L Green, Robert E Sinden, Andrew B Tobin, Anthony A Holder, Rita Tewari

“…Furthermore, PPKL was observed in a distinct family, separate to the most closely-related phosphatase family, PP1. In our genetic approach, C-terminal GFP fusion with PPKL showed an active protein phosphatase preferentially expressed in female gametocytes and ookinetes. …”
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Combining Experimental and Computational Tools to Unravel Copper-Based Metallodrug Interactions With Proteins by Quim Peña, Iker Zapirain-Gysling, A. Jalila Simaan, Mercè Capdevila, Olga Iranzo, Òscar Palacios, Jean-Didier Maréchal, Pau Bayón

“…However, there is still plenty of room to ascertain the full potential of integrated experimental–computational methodologies in the field of metallodrugs. These studies have mostly been limited to a few metal-containing systems, such as platinates and vanadium drugs. …”
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Systematic review of statistically-derived models of immunological response in HIV-infected adults on antiretroviral therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa. by Joseph B Sempa, Eva L Ujeneza, Martin Nieuwoudt

“…Comparison across categories identified sex, baseline age, baseline log viral load, baseline CD4, ART initiation regimen and ART duration as a minimal consensus set.<h4>Conclusion</h4>Most models were different with respect to covariates included, variable transformations and scales, model assumptions, modelling strategies and reporting methods, even for the same outcomes. …”
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Interactive image segmentation algorithm based on adaptive kernel learning by LONG Jianwu, LI Jihao

“…To address the issue that most existing interactive image segmentation methods suffer from limited segmentation performance due to their susceptibility to noise interference and non-convex structure impacts in the original feature space, an adaptive kernel learning-based interactive image segmentation algorithm was proposed. …”
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Endovascular repair of type A dissection using thoracic stent graft with innominate artery flaring to correct for length mismatch by Aidin Baghbani-Oskouei, MD, Lucas Ruiter Kanamori, MD, Safa Savadi, MD, Steven Maximus, MD, Thanila A. Macedo, MD, Anthony Estrera, MD, Salman A. Arain, MD, Gustavo S. Oderich, MD

“…Type A aortic dissection is the most common aortic catastrophe posing challenges for endovascular repair owing to the fragile aortic wall, proximity to the aortic valve, coronaries, and supra-aortic trunks. …”
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Factors influencing the implementation of interventions for symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder among hospital-based nurses and physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: a sco... by Deliah Katzmarzyk, Daniela Holle, Martina Roes

“…Results A total of 19 studies were included. Most of them used an empirical approach to evaluate the intervention during its development or adaptation process. …”
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Vibrating roller with compacted soil interaction modelling by I. S. Tyuremnov, D. A. Shorohov

“…Vibrating rollers are the most common means of compacting soils in construction. …”
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Functions of double‐negative B cells in autoimmune diseases, infections, and cancers by Michael King Yung Chung, Lanqi Gong, Dora Lai‐Wan Kwong, Victor Ho‐Fun Lee, Ann Wing‐Mui Lee, Xin‐Yuan Guan, Ngar‐Woon Kam, Wei Dai

“…Abstract Most mature B cells can be divided into four subtypes based on the expression of the surface markers IgD and CD27: IgD+CD27− naïve B cells, IgD+CD27+ unswitched memory B cells, IgD−CD27+ switched memory B cells, and IgD−CD27− double‐negative (DN) B cells. …”
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