Pulmonary cyst newly formed after lobectomy in various underlying lung conditions by Satona Tanaka, Naoki Date, Yoshito Imamura, Takafumi Kabuto, Hidenao Kayawake, Hideki Motoyama, Akihiro Aoyama, Hirohi Date

“…Abstract Background It has been recently recognized that pulmonary cyst may develop after pulmonary resection, causing various symptoms. Most previously reported cases were after upper lobectomy in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). …”
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A reduced switch stress common-ground boosting multilevel inverter for renewable energy applications by Mohammad Zaid, Mohammad Ali, Adil Sarwar, Muhammad Khalid, Atif Iqbal

“…Additionally, they have recently shown their efficacy through reduced components and generating boosted output voltage. However, most topologies lack common-ground structures and are liable to be subjected to high-frequency leakage currents when connected to the solar-PV through parasitic capacitance. …”
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The Analysis of 3D Printing Thermoplastic Materials by Using FDM Technique by Shoukat Ali noonari, Amna Hafeez rajout, Hamza Shaikh Shaikh, Jabir Ali Ali, Aftab Ahmed Khuhro Khuhro, Faheem Ahmed Solangi Solangi

“…Over the past ten years, numerous companies in the automotive, aerospace, medical, and even food industries have implemented this strategy. The most widely used thermoplastic materials in FDM machines are ABS and PLA, making Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) one of the easiest methods for artists to execute their work. …”
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EFFECTIVENESS OF CROSS-PROTECTIVE RECOMBINANT INFLUENZA VACCINE BASED ON CONSERVED EPITOPES OF VIRAL PROTEINS М2 AND HEMAGGLUTININ by L. A. Stepanova, M. A. Shuklina, E. A. Blokhina, R. Y. Kotlyarov, A. A. Kovaleva, N. V. Ravin, L. M. Tsybalova

“…The influenza virus is the most unique in the level of variability of antigenic and biological properties. …”
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Trends in the causes of stillbirths over 20 years in Southern Japan by Emi Kino, Yohei Maki, Naoshi Yamada, Yuki Kodama, Shinji Katsuragi, Hiroshi Sameshima, Tsuyomu Ikenoue

“…Results Over the 20 years, in the study region, a total of 205,025 were delivered at ≥ 22 weeks of gestation, and 569 were stillborn (2.8 per 1,000 births). The most common cause of stillbirth was “no relevant condition identified” in 39.5% cases, followed by “abruption” in 12.3%, “lethal congenital anomaly” in 9.5%, and “umbilical cord, other” in 5.8%. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE PERSONNEL’S CONSISTENT READINESS FOR CHANGES AS ILLUSTRATED BY THE EXAMPLE OF AN EXPORT-ORIENTED BIOTECHNOLOGICAL ENTERPRISE by E. V. Kazakova, V. P. Trukhin, I. A. Narkevich, I. I. Basakina

“…The biotechnology industry is currently one of the most dynamically developing sectors of the pharmaceutical industry, that is why it requires improvement in the personnel management system aimed at increasing the flexibility and adaptability of the organization.The aim of the research is to determine the degree of readiness of the organization’s employees for innovations as illustrated by the example of an export-oriented enterprise.Materials and methods. …”
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Prospecting movements during the transit phase of immature eagles are driven by age, sex and season by Tom Chaubet, Christian Itty, Arzhela Hemery, Olivier Duriez, Aurélien Besnard

“…Third we found sexual differences in movement patterns, with females prospecting over a larger spatial range than males, in line with the female-biased dispersal existing in most bird species. The level of inter-sexual differences and seasonal variations in prospecting behaviours differed depending on the age of the individuals. …”
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Study of component features of essential oils of <i>Rosmarinus officinalis</i> and <i>Salvia sclarea</i> of Crimean origin by R. E. Ermachenkov, A. L. Markov, M. M. Agaev, E. V. Burtseva, I. I. Terninko

“…Chromatographic profiling is the most efficient way to authenticate essential oils, the key limitation of which is the number of chromatographic profiles developed. …”
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Investigation of Hydro-Geochemical Characteristics of Groundwater In Port Harcourt City, Nigeria: Implication for Use and Vulnerability by HO Nwankwoala, GJ Udom

“…This means that groundwater in the area is mainly made up of mixtures of earth alkaline and alkaline metals and predominantly Cl- -SO4 2-water type. Most of the water samples are made up of mixtures of the two water types. …”
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How do Twitter users feel about telehealth? A mixed‐methods analysis of experiences, perceptions and expectations by Hannah Sazon, Soraia de Camargo Catapan, Afshin Rahimi, Oliver J. Canfell, Jaimon Kelly

“…Users mostly mentioned the hope that waiting times for the consultations to start to be less than in‐person, more telehealth appointments to be available and telehealth to be cheaper. …”
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Beyond the ratio of tumor reduction: residual volume after induction chemotherapy emerges as the optimal biomarker in advanced nasopharyngeal cancer by Sixue Dong, Guangsen Pan, Zhen Zhang, Weigang Hu, Ruiping Zhai, Hongmei Ying, Jiazhou Wang

“…Various analyses all suggest Vpost−IC emerged as the most robust biomarker across all endpoints (P < 0.001 ∼ 0.002), followed by ΔVrel and T-category, which were more important than the other features. …”
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Indices to measure risk of HIV acquisition in Rakai, Uganda. by Joseph Kagaayi, Ronald H Gray, Christopher Whalen, Pingfu Fu, Duncan Neuhauser, Janet W McGrath, Nelson K Sewankambo, David Serwadda, Godfrey Kigozi, Fred Nalugoda, Steven J Reynolds, Maria J Wawer, Mendel E Singer

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>Targeting most-at-risk individuals with HIV preventive interventions is cost-effective. …”
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Seatizen Atlas: a collaborative dataset of underwater and aerial marine imagery by Matteo Contini, Victor Illien, Mohan Julien, Mervyn Ravitchandirane, Victor Russias, Arthur Lazennec, Thomas Chevrier, Cam Ly Rintz, Léanne Carpentier, Pierre Gogendeau, César Leblanc, Serge Bernard, Alexandre Boyer, Justine Talpaert Daudon, Sylvain Poulain, Julien Barde, Alexis Joly, Sylvain Bonhommeau

“…This dataset is regularly updated and contains >1.6 M images from the Southwest Indian Ocean. Most of images are geolocated, and some are annotated with 51 distinct classes (e.g. fauna, and habitats) to train AI models. …”
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Increasing civil participation in public control at the municipal level by T. N. Mikheeva, D. S. Mikheev

“…The key task is to find and justify additional subjects close to this level, revealing new opportunities for a more active response of residents to the short-comings of the local authorities. The most important in this series is the definition of citizens’ role and the public structures they create in the implementation of public control. …”
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Ugandan physician attitudes towards a potential, local trauma fellowship program by Alan Zambeli-Ljepović, Treasure Ibingira, Caroline Stephens, Rachel Koch, Marissa A. Boeck, Doruk Ozgediz, Martha Namugga

“…Severe resource and structural deficiencies (82%) and concern about governmental support for post-training employment and compensation (66%) were leading perceived barriers to TFP implementation. Most faculty felt a TFP would improve patient outcomes (93%), overall trainee education (77%), and clinical efficiency (68%). …”
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Tuberculosis screening, isoniazid preventive therapy coverage and factors associated with active TB diagnosis among people living with HIV at public health facilities of central Et... by Mecha Aboma, Bayisa Abdisa, Gudata Imana, Kefyalew Taye, Gonfa Moti, Merob Fufa

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>TB is the most frequent opportunistic infection and cause of death among People living with HIV/AIDS. …”
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Expression of Free Radicals and Reactive Oxygen Species in Endometriosis: Current Knowledge and Its Implications by Jeongmin Lee, Seung Geun Yeo, Jae Min Lee, Sung Soo Kim, Jin-Woo Lee, Namhyun Chung, Dong Choon Park

“…Among individual ROS types studied, hydrogen peroxide was most frequently investigated, followed by lipid peroxides and superoxide radicals. …”
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Gold-Diaphragm Based Fabry-Perot Ultrasonic Sensor for Partial Discharge Detection and Localization by Wei Zhang, Ping Lu, Wenjun Ni, Wanze Xiong, Deming Liu, Jiangshan Zhang

“…Acoustic measurement is the most widely used non-electric method to detect partial discharge (PD) signals by detect the ultrasonic waves arisen from partial discharge. …”
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Associations of NINJ2 sequence variants with incident ischemic stroke in the Cohorts for Heart and Aging in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) consortium. by Joshua C Bis, Anita DeStefano, Xiaoming Liu, Jennifer A Brody, Seung Hoan Choi, Benjamin F J Verhaaren, Stéphanie Debette, M Arfan Ikram, Eyal Shahar, Kenneth R Butler, Rebecca F Gottesman, Donna Muzny, Christie L Kovar, Bruce M Psaty, Albert Hofman, Thomas Lumley, Mayetri Gupta, Philip A Wolf, Cornelia van Duijn, Richard A Gibbs, Thomas H Mosley, W T Longstreth, Eric Boerwinkle, Sudha Seshadri, Myriam Fornage

“…Meta-analyses of single-variant tests for 425 common variants (minor allele frequency [MAF] ≥ 1%) confirmed the original GWAS results and identified an independent intronic variant, rs34166160 (MAF = 0.012), most significantly associated with incident ischemic stroke (HR = 1.80, p = 0.0003). …”
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GeoBM: A Python-based tool for integrated visualization of global bibliometric data by Chun Chong Fu, Jorge Fleta-Asín, Fernando Muñoz, Carlos Sáenz-Royo, Loo Keat Wei

“…Conventional geospatial visualization techniques—most notably choropleth maps—often introduce significant distortions due to their inability to adequately account for spatial heterogeneity and overdispersion in bibliometric distributions. …”
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