Cytotoxic Activity of Bisphosphonic Derivatives Obtained by the Michaelis–Arbuzov or the Pudovik Reaction by Zsuzsanna Szalai, Janka Bednárik, Boldizsár Szigfrid Tóth, Angéla Takács, Szilárd Tekula, László Kőhidai, Konstantin Karaghiosoff, László Drahos, György Keglevich

“…While myeloma (U266) cells indicated greater sensitivity overall, the most significant reductions in cell viability were observed in PANC-1 cancer cells, raising potential therapeutic applications of bisphosphonates beyond myeloma-associated bone disease, particularly for malignancies like pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.…”
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Health literacy interventions in adult speech and language therapy: A scoping review by Verna B. McKenna, Órla Gilheaney

“…Study design and quality varied significantly. Most explored basic functional health literacy or narratively described core components of health literacy, which an SLT should understand, without employing an investigative research design. …”
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Radiation safety problems during the patient traveling by public transport after radiopharmaceutical therapy with 131I by A. V. Petryakova, L. A. Chipiga, I. A. Zvonova, A. V. Vodovatov, G. A. Gorsky, A. A. Stanzhevsky

“…Radiopharmaceutical therapy with 131I has been one of the most common types of radiopharmaceutical therapy  for  many  years.  …”
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Comorbidity of hypertension and lung cancer: interplay of genetics and environment by Jingtong Zeng, Difang Shi, Daqian He, Wenxun Dong, Zhenghong Yang, Ying Chen

“…Abstract Hypertension and lung cancer are two of the most prevalent chronic diseases worldwide, each contributing significantly to public health burdens. …”
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Structure Characteristics of Si/Si-Mo Ductile Irons Solidified on a Metallic Chill by I. Stan, D.E. Anca, M. Chisamera, I. Riposan, S. Stan

“…Mo addition led to the most extensive chilled zone (11-15mm), with the lowest amount of graphite and ferrite, and the highest carbides amount, at the lowest nodule count. …”
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A prospective, multi-centre trial of PSMA-PET compared to FDG-PET for staging of newly diagnosed high risk prostate cancer by Matthew J. Roberts, Natasha A. Roberts, Anita Pelecanos, John W. Yaxley, Simon J. D. Harley, Amila R. Siriwardana, Karla Cullen, Marita Prior, Karen Lindsay, Ian Vela, Anna Kuchel, Nattakorn Dhiantravan, Paul Thomas, David A. Pattison

“…Median age was 69 years, median PSA was 14 ug/L, and most had PI-RADS 5 scores (59%) and ISUP Grade Group 5 tumours (66%). …”
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Seroprevalence of anti-ToxoplasmaIgG among the human population in Indonesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Taufik Mulya Perdana, Alfin Harjuno Dwiputro, Stefanie Kusuma, Artha Maressa Theodora Simanjuntak, Frengki Prabowo Saputro Wijayanto

“…Conclusion Toxoplasmosis is highly prevalent among the human population in Indonesia; however, our study mainly relied on studies with small sample sizes. Furthermore, most of the studies were performed in Java; therefore, some high-quality population-based studies must be conducted in other regions of Indonesia to better estimate the prevalence of toxoplasmosis across the country.…”
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Role of egg white protein gelling capacity on the processability and properties of compression-moulded films by Víctor Baquero-Aznar, María L. Salvador, Ángel Fernández-Cuello, Isabel Clavería, Jaime González-Buesa

“…In addition to the protein-to-plasticiser ratio, the β-turn abundance in the secondary structure of the EWP film was the parameter most strongly correlated with Young's modulus (p < 0.01). …”
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Genomic characteristics of 12 HBV-I strains in the 2020 national HBV serosurvey in China by Qiudong Su, Liping Shen, Xiaoqi Guo, Shuang Zhang, Feng Qiu, Shengli Bi, Feng Wang

“…Molecular clock analysis estimated an average evolutionary rate for HBV-I between 1.17 exp(−4) and 1.61 exp(−4) substitutions/site/year, with the most recent common ancestor traced back to between year 1740 and 1774. …”
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An interval-valued type 2 intuitionistic fuzzy theory-based approach to assess the biofuel production and adoption drivers in emerging economies: Implications for sustainability by Shah Murtoza Morshed, Md Shihab Shakur, Rafat Rahman, Mohammad Mynul Islam Mahin, Binoy Debnath, Arman Hossain Apu, Fairuz Al Nafiz, A.B.M. Mainul Bari

“…The findings suggest that ''facilitating advanced R&D and efficient training regimen'', ''promoting technological advancements'', ''enhanced energy security and resilience,'' and ''development of the diversified renewable energy mix'' are the most significant drivers, with prominence values 15.616, 15.467, 15.164, and 15.067, respectively. …”
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Assessing feature importance for forecasting soil moisture in subarctic regions using gridded historical and forecasted climate data by Mojtaba Saboori, Kedar Surendranath Ghag, Anandharuban Panchanathan, Epari Ritesh Patro, Ali Torabi Haghighi

“…Pearson correlation and RF-based stepwise forward feature selection revealed that using only lagged SM data, or combining it with SV features, yielded the most accurate forecasts. For instance, at t + 7 and across all case studies combined, models incorporating LaggedSM_SV achieved the lowest RMSE (0.019 m3.m−3) and highest R2 (0.67), followed by All_inputs (RMSE: 0.022 m3.m−3, R2: 0.61), and LaggedSM (RMSE: 0.025 m3.m−3, R2: 0.46). …”
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The impact of intensive management on pain intensity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis: secondary analysis of three clinical trials by Fowzia Ibrahim, David L. Scott, Ian C. Scott

“…In the two trials employing the most intensive management strategies (CARDERA; TITRATE) overall reductions in pain scores were significantly greater (6.6 to 6.8 units in adjusted linear regression models), and significantly more achieved ≥ 30% reductions in pain with intensive vs. control treatment (adjusted logistic regression models: CARDERA odds ratio [OR] 1.9, P = 0.009; TITRATE OR 2.2, P = 0.002). …”
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Clonal hematopoiesis in patients with cancer and its association with risk of thrombosis and prognosis of disease by Cornelia Englisch, Roland Jäger, Jasmina Gassner, Alice Assinger, Matthias Preusser, Peter Valent, Ingrid Pabinger, Cihan Ay

“…Mutations in the genes DNMT3A (48.1%) and TP53 (17.3%) were most commonly found. The presence of CH was not associated with VTE (adjusted subdistribution hazard ratio: 0.68, 95% CI: 0.21-2.19) or ATE risk (adjusted subdistribution hazard ratio: 1.08, 95% CI: 0.15-8.06). …”
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HUBUNGAN PENDAPATAN EKONOMI DENGAN TINGKAT DEPRESI GURU SELAMA WORK FROM HOME PADA MASA PANDEMI COVID-19 by Acknes Leonita, Ayik Mirayanti Mandagi, Amira Dhisa Fakhira, Nadiyah Rahmasari

“…The conclusion from the results of the research was that most teachers experienced a reduction in salaries during the Covid-19 pandemic, but based on statistical results there was no relationship economic income and the level of teacher depression. …”
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GuardianML: Anatomy of Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning Techniques and Frameworks by Nges Brian Njungle, Eric Jahns, Zhenqi Wu, Luigi Mastromauro, Milan Stojkov, Michel A. Kinsy

“…The system&#x2019;s recommendations and optimizations are formulated as a maximization problem using linear integer programming to identify the most suitable solution for various use cases. Moreover, this work thoroughly analyzes and presents seventy relevant frameworks in the system&#x2019;s database. …”
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Comprehensive Impact of Multiplanar Malalignment on Prosthetic Mechanics Under Gait Loading After Total Knee Arthroplasty—A Finite Element Analysis by Yichao Luan, Min Zhang, Xiang Dong, Hongping Duan, Zhiwei Wang, Zhichang Li, Cheng‐Kung Cheng

“…Conclusion The coronal alignment of the lower limb has the most significant impact on both Mises stress and contact stress of the tibial liner, followed by the rotational alignment of the tibial component. …”
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Tissue Is the Issue: A Systematic Review of Methods for the Determination of Infarct Volume in Acute Ischaemic Stroke by Fatimah Al Ahmed, Patrick Kennelly, Darragh Herlihy, Jorin Bejleri, David J. Williams, John J. Thornton, Shona Pfeiffer

“…Conclusions: Of all methods, automated and semi-automated approaches utilising rater judgment and refinement represent the most robust approaches, with semi-automated tools demonstrating consistent and repeatable results. …”
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Evaluating women’s experiences and satisfaction with labour induction in India: a comparison of the participant generated experience and satisfaction (PaGES) index with standard me... by Avni Patel, Rachel Howard, Brian Faragher, Jill Durocher, Beverly Winikoff, Andrew Symon, Andrew Weeks, Shuchita Mundle, Kate Lightly

“…The PaGES Index confirmed that the baby’s wellbeing was most important to women, but women also expressed a strong preference for vaginal delivery. …”
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Exposure to violence and socioeconomic deprivation in susceptibility to nitrogen dioxide on term infant birthweight in New York City by Richard V. Remigio, Heather H. Burris, Jane E. Clougherty

“…Results Consistent with previous work, a 1-IQR (6.2 ppb) increase in average prenatal NO2 exposure was associated with a 12.6 (SE = 2.7)-gram decrease in term birthweight.We observed similar values in independent models for most stressors related to violent crime or SEP and significantly lower birthweights with higher stressor exposures. …”
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CD4 cell count and the risk of AIDS or death in HIV-Infected adults on combination antiretroviral therapy with a suppressed viral load: a longitudinal cohort study from COHERE. by Opportunistic Infections Project Team of the Collaboration of Observational HIV Epidemiological Research in Europe (COHERE) in EuroCoord, Jim Young, Mina Psichogiou, Laurence Meyer, Sylvie Ayayi, Sophie Grabar, Francois Raffi, Peter Reiss, Brian Gazzard, Mike Sharland, Félix Gutierrez, Niels Obel, Ole Kirk, José M Miro, Hansjakob Furrer, Antonella Castagna, Stéphane De Wit, Josefa Muñoz, Jesper Kjaer, Jesper Grarup, Geneviève Chêne, Heiner Bucher

“…<h4>Background</h4>Most adults infected with HIV achieve viral suppression within a year of starting combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). …”
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