The effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on parental stress in parents of special children: a meta-analysis by Ying Guo, Haoran He, Jiajun Lan

“…Conclusion ACT demonstrated moderate efficacy in alleviating stress among parents of exceptional children. The most significant stress reduction was observed when interventions were conducted for a minimum of 120 min per session, at least twice weekly, and over a total duration exceeding 8 weeks, particularly when ACT was integrated with other interventions for parents of children suffering from chronic and critical illnesses. …”
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Circular RNA Expression Profile in Cervical Cancer and Construction of the Circular RNA‑MicroRNA‑Messenger RNA Regulatory Network by S. A. Begliarzade, R. I. Tamrazov, E. R. Musaev, C. Wang

“…Cervical cancer (CC) remains the most common cancer in women worldwide. However, effective and specific biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of cervical cancer are yet to be found. …”
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Long non-coding RNAs modulate glutathione metabolism gene expression and tolerance to Pb stress in root tissue of endophyte-infected rice seedling by He-Fei Sun, Xin-Nan Wang, Ya-Nan Li, Lan-Lan Wang, Yue-Ying Li, Lian-Ju Ma, Xue-Mei Li

“…Their target differentially expressed mRNAs (DEmRNAs) were significantly enriched in glutathione metabolism, plasma membrane and mineral elements transfer etc. DEmRNAs were most significantly enriched in glutathione metabolism, thereinto detected total glutathione, reduced and oxidized glutathione contents, glutathione S-transferase and glutathione reductase activities were significantly increased after 5 d of treatment. …”
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A Scale Normalized Generalized LoG Detector Approach for Retinal Vessel Segmentation by Mohammad A. U. Khan, Faizan Daud, Awais Akram, Rizwan Ali Naqvi, Mehwish Mehmood, Dildar Hussain, Toufique Ahmed Soomro

“…The method’s capabilities are evaluated with a comparison of state of the art, and the performances are obtained on the database most used by researchers. The DRIVE,STARE and CHASE_DB1 databases are used for performance evaluation, and we achieved a sensitivity of 0.785, a specificity of 0.967 and an accuracy of 0.952 on the DRIVE database,a sensitivity of 0.788, a specificity of 0.966 and a precision of 0.951 and a sensitivity of 0.787, a specificity of 0.968 and a precision of 0.952 on CHASE_DB1.…”
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Operando Spectroscopic Investigation of the Valence Change Mechanism in La2NiO4+δ ‐Based Memristive Devices by Thoai‐Khanh Khuu, Aleksandra Koroleva, Carlos Moncasi, Alexander Stangl, David Cooper, Gauthier Lefèvre, Fabrice Wilhelm, Andrei Rogalev, Matthieu Weber, Carmen Jiménez, Mónica Burriel

“…Abstract Valence change memory devices, based on redox reactions and oxygen dynamics, are considered to be one of the most promising candidates for the next generation of non‐volatile memory devices and neuromorphic architectures. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(Lactic-Co-Glycolic Acid)–Paclitaxel (PLGA-PTX) Nanoparticles Evaluated in Ovarian Cancer Models by Sylwia A. Dragulska, Maxier Acosta Santiago, Sabina Swierczek, Linus Chuang, Olga Camacho-Vanegas, Sandra Catalina Camacho, Maria M. Padron-Rhenals, John A. Martignetti, Aneta J. Mieszawska

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: PTX is one of the most effective chemotherapy agents used in cancer therapy. …”
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Under the scales: Identification of ticks in rehabilitated African pangolins and confiscated scales by Zwannda Nethavhani, Thando Radebe, Catherine Maria Dzerefos, Essa Suleman, Raymond Jansen

“…Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals globally. Beyond zoonotic concerns related to coronavirus, pangolins serve as hosts for ectoparasites such as ticks, which can be inadvertently transported through illegal wildlife trade and rehabilitation efforts. …”
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The goat milk composition and properties as a raw material for functional foods manufacturing by A. D. Lodygin, I. K. Kulikova, I. Yu. Mikhailov

“…As in any milk, goat's milk contains vitamins, the content of most of which B1, B2, B6, D, E is comparable to the level of vitamins in cow's milk, while in goat's milk the concentration of vitamin C is slightly higher. …”
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The Role of MDCT Coronary Angiography in the Detection of Benign Varieties and Anomalies of Coronary Blood Vessels—A Narrative Review by Ana Mladenovic Markovic, Ana Tomic, Miodrag Nisevic, Biljana Parapid, Nikola Boskovic, Marina Vitas, Miona Jevtovic, Sandra Grujicic

“…Given the potential for life-threatening complications in certain cases, the early and accurate diagnosis of coronary artery anomalies is of paramount importance. The most common diagnostic procedures used for the evaluation of coronary vessels are coronary angiography and multi-detector row computed tomography (MDCT) coronary angiography. …”
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Validation of nine prognostic models in patients with bone metastases undergoing surgery by Maria A. Smolle, Philip Elmer, Florian A. Wenzl, Lukas Leitner, Peter Ferlic, Susanne Scheipl, Patrick Sadoghi, Andreas Leithner

“…Haemoglobin levels and tumour profile (i.e. primary histology) ranked among the most important predictors, consistent across subgroups. …”
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Annual variation of temperature and mass balance of first-year and second-year land-fast sea ice in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica by Dinglong Zhao, Bin Cheng, Matti Leppäranta, Jingkai Ma, Xuejing Chen, Jiechen Zhao

“…Snow–ice and superimposed ice formation were most sensitive to the precipitation pattern, followed by the initial snow depth and initial ice thickness. …”
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Influence of Aging Conditions on the Dynamic Stiffness of EPDM and EVA Rail Pads by Isaac Rivas, Jose A. Sainz-Aja, Diego Ferreño, Isidro Carrascal, Jose Casado, Soraya Diego

“…Mechanical aging increases stiffness across all pads, with Pad C (EVA) exhibiting the most pronounced increase (27%). The effects of UV exposure vary by material, leading to a stiffness reduction of up to 11.5% in Pad B (EPDM), whereas Pad C (EVA) experiences a 9.5% increase under prolonged exposure. …”
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NLRP12 decreases TRIM25-mediated HK2 degradation to promote glycolysis and H3K18la in gastric cancer by Linsen Zhou, Zhiqiang Wang, Yang Huang, Xinyi Zhang, Haohai Jiang, Zhiyuan Guo, Guangjun Zhou, Haofeng Liu

“…Abstract Gastric cancer is the most common primary malignant tumor of the digestive system. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification of the <i>Eceriferum</i> Gene Family and Analysis of Gene Expression Patterns Under Different Treatments in Pepper (<i>Capsicum annuum</i> L.) by Fan Yang, Kai Wei, Ying Zhang, Xiaoke Chang, Wenrui Yang, Qiuju Yao, Huaijuan Xiao

“…Under abiotic stresses (drought, salt, heat, and cold), <i>CalCER4-2</i> and <i>CalCER6-6</i> responded rapidly, while most genes showed delayed differential expression. …”
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The efficacy of one-stage laparoscopic versus two-stage endo-laparoscopic management of cholecystocholedocholithiasis by Medhat Anwar, Shaimaa Abdelaziz Abdelmoneim, Mahmoud Hamida, Mohamed Samir, Mohamed Abu Deeba, Magdy Hassan, Mohamed Hany, Bart Torensma, Mohamed Hefzy

“…Despite this, the two-stage endo-laparoscopic approach, consisting of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) followed by LC, remains the most commonly used strategy. This study aims to analyze the efficacy of one-stage laparoscopic management versus two-stage endo-laparoscopic management of CCL. …”
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Patient Preference on Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment: A Systematic Review by Kawasaki A, Yuki M, Nakagawa S, Iwasaki K, Ochi H, Sugitani Y

“…The convenience and cost attributes were almost equal.Conclusion: Although the definitions of treatment attributes differed among the studies, patients with nAMD considered efficacy and safety to be the most important. The results of several studies suggest that patient preferences may be affected by patient demographics, such as sex. …”
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PREFERENCES IN MINI-IMPLANT DIMENSIONS AMONG ROMANIAN ORTHODONTISTS by Teodora Consuela Bungau, Ligia Vaida, Abel Moca, Camelia Liana Buhas, Cristina Ioana Talpoș-Niculescu, Mariana Pacurar, Dragos Craciun, Malina Popa

“…Mini-implants are widely used with preferences for specific dimensions varying by anatomical location. The most common sizes in the maxillary interradicular area were 1.6 x 8 mm and 1.6 x 10 mm. …”
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Technology for collecting and analyzing relational data by E. N. Fedorova, G. M. Ruzhnikov, R. K. Fedorov

“…The disadvantages of these systems are: the absence of thesaurus support; a limited set of elements of data input control; the limited control the operation of the input form; most of the systems is shareware, etc. Thus, it is required the development of Internet data collection and analysis technology, which should allow to identify quickly model the data collected and automatically implement data collection in accordance with this model.Materials and methods. …”
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Una aproximación al estudio del suicidio en Venezuela by Gustavo Alejandro Páez Silva, Yhimaina Trejo, Karina Rondón, Nilsa Gulfo

“…The results indicate that the suicide rate in Venezuela increased between 2015 and 2018, most probably as a consequence of the crisis the nation is going through. …”
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A comparative analysis of Palbociclib and Ribociclib in metastatic hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer: a prospective mid term follow-Up study from an Indian coh... by Nihanthy D. Sreenath, Suresh Pandalanghat, Amul Kapoor, Rajath Govind, M. R. Kaushik, Rajesh Nair, Dipen Bhuva, Anvesh Rathore, Manish Kumar, Deepak Mulajker

“…The median OS was 41.98 months in the Palbociclib group and 45.51 months in the Ribociclib group (p = 0.15), with Ribociclib showing a slight but non-significant survival advantage. The most common adverse event was neutropenia, which occurred in 26% of patients receiving Palbociclib and 23% of patients on Ribociclib. …”
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