Economic Superiority of PIP Slip Joint Compared to Conventional Tubular Joints by Md Ariful Islam, Sajid Ali, Hongbae Park, Daeyong Lee

“…A comprehensive financial assessment of these joint systems in offshore wind monopiles reveals that PIP slip joints are the most cost-effective and financially advantageous option, outperforming key metrics like IRR, LCOE, and payback period due to lower initial investments and operational costs. …”
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CORRELATIONS OF LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT PHENOTYPE OF APOPROTEIN(A) AND SERUM LEVEL OF LIPOPROTEIN(A) WITH MULTIFOCAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE by O. I. Afanasieva, M. V. Ezhov, M. I. Afanasieva, M. S. Safarova, J. V. Berestetskaya, S. N. Pokrovsky

“…LMW apo(a) phenotype was the most significant predictor of peripheral atherosclerosis (β=0.281, p=0.0089) regardless of the Lp(a) serum level in patients under 55 y.o. …”
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Continuous Anlotinib Combined with Oral Vinorelbine has Shown Anti-Tumor Efficiency in Refractory HER2 Negative Advanced Breast Cancer by Huang JY, Zhang Y, Du CW

“…Forty patients (97.6%) experienced varying grades of AEs and 31.7% of patients for grades 3– 4. The most common grade 3– 4 AEs that we observed were neutropenia (17.1%), leukopenia (9.8%) and diarrhea (9.8%).Conclusion: Continuous administration of anlotinib combined with oral vinorelbine demonstrates to be efficacious and well tolerated for refractory HER2 negative ABC.Keywords: anlotinib, anti-angiogenesis therapy, oral vinorelbine, advanced breast cancer…”
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Exploring cognitive function and postoperative neurocognitive recovery after cardiac surgery in older adults (ECPON): a protocol for an observational study by Ulrica Nilsson, Markus Saarijärvi, Lina Bergman, Jeanette Eckerblad, Gabriela Markovic, Ernad Zecevic, Tor Damén, Anna Martinik

“…Introduction Cardiovascular disease is one of the most common health issues facing the older population, and the number of older adults undergoing cardiac surgery is expected to increase. …”
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Subclinical hypothyroidism in children and adolescents after hematopoietic stem cells transplantation without irradiation by Milenković Tatjana, Vujić Dragana, Vuković Rade, Zečević Željko, Soldatović Ivan, Mitrović Katarina, Todorović Slađana, Zdravković Dragan

“…Subclinical hypothyroidism was the most common abnormality, presenting in 23 (56.1%) patients, primary hypothyroidism was present in one (2.4%) patient, while 3 (7.3%) subjects had low free T4 with normal TSH values. …”
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Análisis palinológico de mieles de Apis mellifera L. (Apidae) de los municipios de Cuautla, Tlalnepantla y Totolapan, del estado de Morelos, México by David Leonor Quiroz Garcìa, Yahira Genevieve Vázquez Fuentes, Salvador Acosta Castellanos, Rafael Fernández Nava

“…The herbaceous stratum is the most important. It was determined that two of the three tested honeys are monofloral and only honey Totolapan corresponds to a multi-flower honey. …”
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Increasing the drying unit energy efficiency through with thermoelectric modules by D. A. Tikhomirov, A. V. Khimenko, A. V. Kuzmichev

“…Drying food products and materials is one of the most common methods in processing raw materials, yet it remains an energy-intensive process. …”
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Reducing oral corticosteroids in severe asthma (ROSA Project): a nationwide Portuguese consensus by Claudia Chaves Loureiro, Manuel Branco Ferreira, Jorge Ferreira, Ricardo Lima, João Marques, Anna Sokolova, Fernanda S. Tonin, Filipa Duarte Ramos

“…The vast majority (91.7%) demonstrated a favorable perception for using biological agents whenever patients are eligible. Most participants (95.8%) are more willing to accept some degree of lung function deterioration compared to other outcomes (worsening of symptoms, quality of life) when reducing OCS dose. …”
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Validating and enhancing data-driven landslide susceptibility prediction by model explanation and MT-InSAR techniques by Miao Yu, Li Chen, Xuanmei Fan, Peifeng Ma, Shaojie Zhao, Zhongwang Wu, Fan Yang, Longwei Xu, Monan Shan, Xiao Xie, Haowei Zeng, Zhengjia Zhang

“…Data-driven landslide susceptibility assessment (LSA) remains unconvincing owing to the disconnection from the modelling to physical cognition of landslide causation. Most models are mere good fits to certain datasets and can produce unexpected bias in their prediction, misleading high-risk area zoning. …”
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Development of a multi-targeted real-time PCR assay for the detection of the grapevine pathogen Xylophilus ampelinus by Aleksander Benčič, Alexandra Bogožalec Košir, Janja Matičič, Manca Pirc, Neža Turnšek, Tanja Dreo

“…Results The newly designed real-time PCR assays were evaluated via high throughput testing for specificity and sensitivity and compared with a reference assay. The most promising assays were selected and validated in different grapevine tissues and included in a test performance study to validate their reproducibility and robustness. …”
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Multi-organ pathology in a small porcine model of cytokine storm syndrome characteristics by Jiaqian Jin, Linxiao Fan, Richai Chen, Xuanhao Lin, Sainan Zhang, Mengfei Zhu

“…The liver, lungs, and intestines showed the earliest and most severe damage, including hepatocellular necrosis, alveolar congestion, and intestinal epithelial destruction. …”
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The RNA M5C methyltransferase NSUN2 promotes progression of hepatocellular carcinoma by enhancing PKM2-mediated glycolysis by Qin Qi, Rui Zhong, Yan Huang, Yong Tang, Xiao-wen Zhang, Chang Liu, Chun-fang Gao, Lin Zhou, Jian Yu, Lu-yi Wu

“…Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. The 5-methylcytosine (m5C) RNA methyltransferase NSUN2 is involved in cell proliferation and metastasis and is upregulated in a variety of cancers. …”
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Autism in the Faroe Islands: Diagnostic Stability from Childhood to Early Adult Life by Eva Kočovská, Eva Billstedt, Asa Ellefsen, Hanna Kampmann, I. Carina Gillberg, Rannvá Biskupstø, Guðrið Andorsdóttir, Tormóður Stóra, Helen Minnis, Christopher Gillberg

“…Childhood autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been regarded as one of the most stable diagnostic categories applied to young children with psychiatric/developmental disorders. …”
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Digital Franchising in the Age of Transformation: Insights from the Motivation-Opportunity-Ability Framework by Tung-Lai Hu, Chuang-Min Chao, Chien-Chih Wu, Chia-Hung Lin, Shu-Che Chi

“…The results indicate that expected external rewards (β = 0.456, <i>p</i> < 0.001) and platform support (β = 0.315, <i>p</i> < 0.001) are the most influential factors in shaping entrepreneurial intention. …”
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Physician perspectives in treating obesity: an insight from Pakistan by Fatima Ibrar, Farzana Shafqat, Faisal Ali, Maliha Aziz, Abdur Rehman, Saira Akhlaq, Muslim Atiq

“…Lifestyle modification was consistently rated as the most effective treatment across both groups. Medications and bariatric surgery were perceived as significantly less effective than lifestyle modification or surgery alone (p<0.001 for both comparisons). …”
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Criminal legal basis for an expedited trial procedure provided by the chapter 40 of the Russian Criminal Procedure Code by A. V. Boyarskaya

“…These categories are among the most complex in the science of criminal law.Conclusions. …”
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Seroprevalence of arboviruses in members of United Nations peacekeeping missions in the Central African Republic by Atanasievska-Kujović Sonja, Ristanović Elizabeta, Đorđevski Nikoleta, Živić Maja, Krstić Milena, Ljubenović Nenad, Mladenović Jovan, Trifunović Sofija, Marjanović Sonja

“…The number of seropositive individuals for arboviruses was 48 (35.3%). Most members, 23 (16.9%), were seropositive for the Dengue virus, slightly fewer for the Chikungunya virus, 14 ( 10.3%), and the fewest were seropositive for the Zika virus, 11 (8.1%). …”
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Using deep neural networks and LASSO regression to predict miRNA expression changes based on mRNA data by Franz Leonard Böge, Helena U. Zacharias, Stefanie C. Becker, Klaus Jung

“…Furthermore, we investigated whether data augmentation or separate models for data from diseased and non-diseased samples can improve the prediction performance.ResultsIn general, most settings achieved strong correlations at the Level of individual samples. …”
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Demography, emergency interventions and outcome after severe pelvic injuries: a two-decade registry study from South- Western Norway by Kenneth Thorsen, Pieter Oord, Jon K. Narvestad, Andreas Reite, Kjell E. Tjosevik

“…About 2/3 are men and transport related injuries are the most common mechanism of injury. Patients in need of emergency intervention are characterized by a high median ISS and concomitant high mortality. …”
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The Main Risks of an Еpidemic Emergency Associated with New Respiratory Viruses by S. S. Slis’, E. V. Kovalev, E. G. Yanovich, A. A. Kononenko, A. K. Noskov

“…Epidemic manifestations of diseases caused by new respiratory viruses, in most cases, cause a crisis in public health, which indicates the need for a comprehensive study of the features of their course, determination of criteria for the potential risk of an emergency of an еpidemic nature, which will make it possible to timely organize a complex of anti-epidemic (preventive) measures. …”
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