Feasibility study of structured diagnosis methods for functional dyspepsia in Korean medicine clinics by Jeong Hwan Park, Soyoung Kim, Jae-Woo Park, Seok-Jae Ko, Sanghun Lee

“…Background: Functional dyspepsia (FD) is the seventh most common disease encountered in Korean medicine (KM) clinics. …”
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Short-term prognosis for speech and language in first stroke patients Prognóstico em curto prazo para fala e linguagem em pacientes acometidos de infarto cerebral único by Fabricio F. Oliveira, Benito P. Damasceno

“…CONCLUSION: Brain injury size was the most influential factor for neurological outcome at 3 months post-stroke.…”
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Role of LIN28B in the Regulation of Ribosomal Biogenesis and Lipid Metabolism in Medulloblastoma Brain Cancer Cells by Ahmed Maklad, Mohammed Sedeeq, Kaveh Baghaei, Richard Wilson, John A. Heath, Nuri Gueven, Iman Azimi

“…<b>Background:</b> Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most aggressive paediatric brain cancer, highlighting the urgent need for new diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers and improved treatments to enhance patient outcomes. …”
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Evaluating the occupation-based complex intervention for living well with anxiety and Parkinson’s disease (OBtAIN-PD) in community rehabilitation teams in the UK: a feasibility clu... by Christopher Hayward, Wendy Ingram, Jonathan Marsden, Matthew Peter Bailey, Joanne Hosking, Ingrid Sturkenboom, Chris Lovegrove, Katrina Bannigan, Paigan Aspinall

“…Current anxiolytic medications and the most promising behavioural interventions have inconclusive and mixed results. …”
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EEG-SKDNet: A Self-Knowledge Distillation Model With Scaled Weights for Emotion Recognition From EEG Signals by Thuong Duong Thi Mai, Duc-Quang Vu, Huy Nguyen Phuong, Trung-Nghia Phung

“…While recent deep learning methods have achieved remarkable performance in this task, most approaches emphasize accuracy at the expense of computational efficiency, making them impractical for real-time applications or deployment on resource-constrained devices. …”
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Pleistocene chronology and history of hominins and fauna at Denisova Cave by Zenobia Jacobs, Elena I. Zavala, Bo Li, Kieran O’Gorman, Michael V. Shunkov, Maxim B. Kozlikin, Anatoly P. Derevianko, Vladimir A. Uliyanov, Paul Goldberg, Alexander K. Agadjanian, Sergei K. Vasiliev, Frank Brink, Stéphane Peyrégne, Viviane Slon, Svante Pääbo, Janet Kelso, Matthias Meyer, Richard G. Roberts

“…The cave consists of three chambers (Main, East and South), with the archaeological assemblages and remains of hominins, fauna and flora recovered from Main and East Chambers being the most thoroughly investigated to date. Here we report the results of analyses of the Palaeolithic artefacts, faunal remains and hominin and mammalian mitochondrial (mt) DNA recovered from renewed excavations in South Chamber. …”
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Tribological behaviour of sintered iron based self-lubricating composites by Jose Daniel Biasoli De Mello, Cristiano Binder, Gisele Hammes, Roberto Binder, Aloisio Nelmo Klein

“…Abstract This work is a review of previous works, presenting and discussing the most important results obtained by an ongoing research program towards the development of innovative, low-cost, self-lubricating composites with a low friction coefficient and high mechanical strength and wear resistance. …”
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Compartment-specific effect of sulfamethoxazole at low μg/L concentrations on microbial nitrogen assimilation in a river system by Sarah Haenelt, Caglar Akay, Hans-Hermann Richnow, Steffen Kümmel, Hryhoriy Stryhanyuk, Jochen A. Müller, Niculina Musat

“…Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is one of the most frequently detected antibiotics in rivers, with concentrations occasionally exceeding the predicted no-effect concentration (PNEC). …”
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Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma: radiological, surgical and anatomopathological correlation by Katia Torres Batista, Hugo Jose de Araújo, Maria Ireni Zapalowski Galvão, Silvia Yumi Myasaki, Anna Luiza Galvão, Camila Freire Parente Alves da Silva

“…It has a prevalence of 0.91 cases per 100,000 children, being most common in the extremities. The treatment of choice is total resection; however, it is often not possible due to the lesion's extent and association with the Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon. …”
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Soft tissue attachment of human gingival fibroblasts to titanium dioxide nanotubes compared to commercially pure titanium and its alloys: a systematic review by Sara Baraka, Anu Sam, Marta Krysmann, Neil Cook, Waqar Ahmed, Fadi Barrak

“…All the primary effects evaluated suggest the formation of better interlaced fibers giving a stronger adhesion than the parallel ones which is the most relevant outcome of this research. Conclusion HGFs showed enhanced contact guidance onto TNTs but a true biological attachment was not confirmed. …”
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CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS, TUBERCULOSIS, AND HIV AS COMORBIDITY: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE by V. V. Nechaev, A. K. Ivanov, A. A. Sacra, E. S. Romanova, L. V. Lyalina, L. N. Pozhidaeva

“…With the aim of improving the system of epidemiological surveillance and monitoring of the most significant and socially determined co-infections, carried out the epidemiological analysis of viral hepatitis B and C, tuberculosis and HIV infection who were registered in the Clinical infectious hospital named. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of cancer and non-cancer mortality in patients with bone metastases: A population-based study by Xia Yan, Hongyu Liu, Xueqi Bai, Jin Xu, Xiaojun Lou, Lai Wang

“…Cardiovascular disease, COPD, and cerebrovascular events were the most common non-cancer causes. The greatest excess mortality was observed for HIV-related infection conditions (SMR: 13.24), septicemia (10.60), suicide (6.68), and pneumonia/influenza (6.04). …”
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First report of Aspergillus species in green pistachio of Bronte by Wanissa MELLIKECHE, Giulia CASINI, Marilita GALLO, Anna Maria D'ONGHIA, Giancarlo COLELLI, Alessandra RICELLI

“…These toxins, which threaten human health, are strictly monitored by most nations. Italian pistachios produced in Bronte, Sicily, have high nutritional value and unique organoleptic properties, but the extent to which they contain these contaminants is unknown. …”
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Adulticidal and Repellent Activity of Essential Oils from Three Cultivated Aromatic Plants Against <i>Musca domestica</i> L. by Gabriela Antonieta Oyarce, Patricia Loyola, Michelle Iubini-Aravena, Álvaro Romero, J. Concepción Rodríguez-Maciel, José Becerra, Gonzalo Silva-Aguayo

“…Repellency exceeded 87% for all EOs, with sage being the most repellent at the lowest concentration tested (94% at 5 µL L⁻¹). …”
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Multi-decadal spatiotemporal dynamics of alpine plant functional types (PFTs) inferred from Landsat-derived fractional cover across the Yarlung Zangbo river basin, China by Qichi Yang, Lihui Wang, Xiaoqi Li, Xue Yan, Jinliang Huang, Yun Du, Feng Ling

“…The variations in these fractions are also positively correlated with air temperature and soil moisture in most regions. This study provides new insights into vegetation cover shifts in this ecologically sensitive region.…”
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β-lactamase genes in carbapenem resistance Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from a Turkish university hospital by Umut Safiye Say Coskun, Emel Caliskan, Asegul Copur Cicek, Halbay Turumtay, Cemal Sandalli

“… Introduction: The spread of Acinetobacter baumannii, resistant to most of the available antimicrobial agents, is a serious health problem. …”
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Effects of Multimodal Rheumatologic Complex Treatment in Childhood and Adolescence by Katharina Kreilinger, Regina Huehn, Jessica I. Hoell, Andreas Wienke, Katja Raberger

“…Results: During the study period, <i>N</i> = 133 MRCTs were conducted in <i>n</i> = 95 children. The most common diagnosis was juvenile idiopathic arthritis (83.2%). …”
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Effects of Different Solvents on the Antioxidant Activity of Several Seaweed Species from Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia by Mansoor Abdul Hamid, Chi Hong Yeap, Wan Aida Wan Mustapha, Oslida Martony, Fatmawati Fatmawati

“…Even though the extraction yield of water was the highest, but the greatest antioxidant activity values were seen in methanolic extraction in comparison to the other solvents in TPC, DPPH and FRAP. This indicated that most of the antioxidant compounds in all the three seaweed samples are polar. …”
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Impact of the Wood Species Used on the Chemical Composition, Color and Sensory Characteristics of Wine by Ana María Martínez-Gil, Maria del Alamo-Sanza, María Asensio-Cuadrado, Rubén del Barrio-Galán, Ignacio Nevares

“…In recent decades, the use of wood pieces has been promoted as a viable alternative to barrels to improve the quality of white wines. However, most available studies have focused on red wines. …”
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Features of mammary gland morphology in domestic carnivores by T. Kot, A. Dubovyi, Y. Liakhovchuk

“…In the postnatal period of animal ontogenesis, breast growth, and development are determined by the estrous cycle and pregnancy. One of the most pressing problems in morphology, mammology, and reproductology of animals is the study of the structure of the breast at the macro and microscopic levels. …”
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