Dynamics of microbial communities in Western Antarctic Peninsula waters shaped primarily by the biological interactions by Mariia Pavlovska, Andrii Zotov, Yevheniia Prekrasna-Kviatkovska, Chandni Sidhu, Artem Dzhulai, Marta Dzyndra, Evgen Dykyi

“…Bacterial genes encoding carbohydrate degradation and sulfatases, crucial for algal sulfated polysaccharide breakdown, were most abundant during phytoplankton development, while DMSP demethylation genes peaked in summers of 2019 and 2020, following ice retreat and mass-development of Phaeocystis antarctica (Coccolithophyceae). …”
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An enigma of eosinophilic esophagitis by Vračarić Vladimir, Savić Željka, Živojinov Mirjana, Damjanov Dragomir, Krnetić Žarko, Jocić Tatiana

“…Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic immunogenic-antigen mediated disease of the esophagus, characterized by symptoms related to esophagus dysfunction, histologically defined by over 15 eosinophil counts seen in high-power microscopic field, without gastroesophageal reflux disease. In adults, the most common clinical manifestations are dysphagia, reflux, chest pain, regurgitation and bolus impaction. …”
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Inheritance of ‘plant height’ in F₁–F₂ grain sorghum combinations obtained between parental fоrms distant in ecological and geographical origin by V. V. Kovtunov, P. I. Kostylev, N. A. Kovtunova, Yu. V. Repeshko

“…The analysis of second-generation hybrids made it possible to establish differences between parental forms in two pairs of genes, which allowed in most cases to combine them with genes of other quantitative traits.…”
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Indicator species of steppe mammal communities in the Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve: population status and biotopes by Igor Polischuk

“…It is quite possible that this species is no longer to be found in any of the Reserve’s zones. The most favourable habitat for the southern birch mouse is the natural core of the Reserve. …”
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RENAL INJURY AND METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOTIC LIVER DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH OBESITY by Kellyane Dias CARVALHO, Cláudia DALTRO, Carla DALTRO, Helma Pinchemel COTRIM

“…ABSTRACT Background: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is currently the most prevalent cause of chronic hepatic disease worldwide. …”
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Models of the Current Technical Condition of Electrical Equipment for Calculating the Reliability of Power Supply Systems for Single-Users within the Framework of a Risk-Based Appr... by Yu. A. Sekretarev, A. A. Gorshunov

“…The simulation and calculations results indicate the necessity of regularly monitoring the current technical condition of electrical equipment and regularly recalculating the values of reliability indicators for power supply circuits in order to make the most effective decision on putting electrical equipment into scheduled repair. …”
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Forehead flap affected by a primary varicella-zoster infection in a pediatric patient. A case report by Roberto Martínez Mejorada, Daniel E. Saldívar Martínez, Edgar A. Peñarrieta Daher, Melissa F. Ochoa Cortez, Cynthia M. González Cantú, Emilio Jaques Villarreal, Yanko Castro-Govea

“…Exanthematous diseases are common in childhood, and varicella is one of the most frequent. We present the case of a 10-year-old girl with partial avulsion of the nasal tip reconstructed with an ipsilateral forehead flap. …”
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Pancytopenia in epidemic dropsy: a case report by Ashish Gautam, Poonam Gupta, Jitendra Shukla, Ajeet Chaurasia

“…<p>Epidemic dropsy is caused by consumption of mustard oil contaminated with argemone oil, characterized by pitting edema of the extremities, especially lower limbs; cutaneous erythema and local tenderness; Glaucoma and other visual field defects, leading to blindness; cardiac and respiratory problems leading to death are among the most severe manifestations. A family consuming self cultivated contaminated mustard oil suffered from dysnea and pedal edema; 5 of them approached tertiary center after the demise of two members an elderly and a kid at home. …”
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CONDICIONES ACTUALES DEL FINANCIAMIENTO DE LAS PYMES COSTARRICENSES. (Current financing conditions for costa rican SME companies) by Lizette Brenes Bonilla, Ligia Bermúdez Mesén

“…ABSTRACT Financing was one of the areas investigated in the Second National Survey of micro, small and medium sized Costa Rican companies during 2011. The most used financing sources, credit applications during the last five years, end use of this credit, and current credit requirements in various financing institutions were investigated. …”
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Enzyme inhibitory activity of marine alkaloid aaptamines for neurodegenerative diseases: an in silico study by Thi Le Anh Nguyen, Hoang Linh Nguyen, Thi My Pham, Dinh Hieu Truong, Thi Chinh Ngo, Mai Suan Li, Duy Quang Dao

“…First, the drug-like properties and pharmacokinetic (ADMET) study excluded seven molecules, mostly for the non-permeability of the blood–brain barrier. …”
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The hadronic vacuum polarization contribution to the muon g − 2 at long distances by Dalibor Djukanovic, Georg von Hippel, Simon Kuberski, Harvey B. Meyer, Nolan Miller, Konstantin Ottnad, Julian Parrino, Andreas Risch, Hartmut Wittig

“…This is the numerically dominant, and at the same time the most challenging part regarding statistical precision. …”
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Mid-term outcomes of the modified Dunn procedure for slipped capital femoral epiphysis: results from a north African pediatric hip unit by Mohammad Kamal Abdelnasser, Ahmed Abdelazim Hassan, Mohammed Ibrahim, Abdelkhalek Hafez Ibrahim, Nariman Abol Oyoun

“…Five patients developed AVN, though no specific risk factor reached statistical significance regarding AVN development. While most AVN cases occurred early in the learning curve, this trend was not statistically significant. …”
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Association between Soil Fertility and Growth Performance of Planted Shorea macrophylla (de Vriese) after Enrichment Planting at Rehabilitation Sites of Sampadi Forest Reserve, Sar... by Mugunthan Perumal, Mohd Effendi Wasli, Ho Soo Ying, Jonathan Lat, Hamsawi Sani

“…Principal Component Analysis revealed the three most significant components of the soil properties which explained 76.3% of the total variation. …”
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The impact of rail passenger transport, as a component leading to the increase of the security and movement of people, on traffic security in terms of the Covid-19 pandemic by Paweł Krystian Lubiewski, Bartosz Kozicki, Łukasz Foryś, Bogusław Kogut

“…After the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of passenger rail capacity continued to varying degrees in each country, with significant increases in most of them by 2023. However, the mortality rate between 2020 and 2023 remained significantly lower than before the pandemic. …”
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Sulfur fumigation of botanical drugs: impact on chemical composition and pharmacological properties, and advances in detection technologies by Weiyi Xu, Hongyu Jin, Ying Wang, Feng Wei, Jing Liu

“…Although existing research has revealed the impact of sulfur fumigation on the chemical and pharmacological properties of certain TCM, most studies suffer from issues such as small sample sizes and lax experimental condition control, which limit the generalizability of their conclusions. …”
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Understanding the impact of summer festival on the dynamic of micropollutant delivery to coastal wastewater treatment plant by Agne Jucyte-Cicine, Elise Lorre, Jolita Petkuviene, Zita R. Gasiunaite, Ema Durcova, Irma Vybernaite-Lubiene, Mindaugas Zilius

“…Pharmaceuticals and PAEs contributed most to the micropollutant load (25 g day−1 and 34 g day−1, respectively) discharged into the Baltic Sea during the festival. …”
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Zoning of the Territory of the Saratov Region by the Intensity of Epidemic Manifestations of HFRS using GIS Analysis by E. A. Chumachkova, A. V. Ivanova, A. M. Porshakov, I. N. Vyatkin, M. V. Forostyanaya, K. Ya. Chumachkov, V. P. Toporkov

“…Based on the findings of the study, 16 districts of the Region and the city of Saratov were identified as the most dangerous in terms of HFRS infection. Namely these territories that primarily require targeted epizootiological monitoring for early and effective management of preventive activities.…”
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ANALYSIS OF KARST ROCK DESERTIFICATION IN THE TROPICAL KARST REGION OF GUNUNG SEWU, TEPUS, GUNUNGKIDUL by Fathi Muzaqi, Pipit Wijayanti

“…Although various studies have examined KRD in different karst regions using NDVI or NDRI individually, few have integrated multiple indices to capture both vegetation degradation and rock exposure simultaneously. Moreover, most previous studies rely on medium-resolution imagery like Landsat, which limits spatial detail, and rarely focus on the tropical karst of Indonesia. …”
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Sources and Forms of Financing of Innovative Activities in Germany by Elmira Mekhdyatovna Khayretdinova, Vera Andreevna Zubenko

“…Within the framework of the concept “Strategy in the field of high technologies”, adopted in Germany in 2014, innovation policy is considered as the main component of the country’s economic policy, and its most important tasks are stimulating innovations in companies and in society as a whole. …”
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Diffuse syphilitic periostitis in a patient living with human immunodeficiency virus: A case report and review of syphilitic periostitis/protean syphilis by Jordan Nathanielsz, Adrian Alexander, Simon Nazaretian, Gail Cross

“…The calvarium (55%) and the tibia and fibula (52.5%) were the most commonly affected sites, and more than half of the cases (45%) involved multiple bones. …”
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