Reliability of the CINtecTM p16INK4a immunocytochemical test in screening cervical precancerous lesions by Jović Milena, Nenadić Dane, Magić Zvonko, Zoltarevski Lidija, Đurđević-Vukomanović Biserka, Tatomirović Željka, Strelić Nataša, Vojvodić Danilo

“…In 38% of LSIL and 15% of HSIL cases p16 was not expressed. The most frequently found HPV type in PCR analysis was HPV16. …”
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Analytical Characterisation of Selected Alternative Wood Species and Their Suitability for Oenological Applications Using Austrian Grüner Veltliner Wine by Nikolaus Schlögl, Susanne Riepl, Mario Strauss, Harald Scheiblhofer, Reinhard Eder, Karin Korntheuer, Sezer Sari, Christian Philipp

“…Based on the results, toasted sweet chestnut was the most promising alternative species for use as wood chips. …”
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Living Donor Liver Transplantation as a Backup Procedure: Treatment Strategy for Hepatocellular Adenomas Requiring Complex Resections by Eduardo A. Fonseca, Flavia Feier, Rodrigo Vincenzi, Helry L. L. Candido, Rodrigo L. Azambuja, Fabio Payao, Marcel R. Benavides, Karina M. O. Roda, Katia M. R. Leite, Cristiane M. F. Ribeiro, Maria D. Begnami, Charles E. Zurstrassen, Francisco C. Carnevale, Paulo Chapchap, João Seda-Neto

“…Background & Aims. The most dangerous complications of hepatocellular adenomas are hemorrhage and malignant transformation, both of which require surgical treatment. …”
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The development of the program of voluntary blood donation promotion in students population of the University of Belgrade by Jovanović-Srzentić Snežana, Rodić Ivana, Knežević Mirjana

“…Given that in each country students represent the most progressive population group, as of 2001, the Blood Transfusion Institute of Serbia (BTIS) has been carrying the program of voluntary blood donation promotion and education of volunteers at the University of Belgrade (UB). …”
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Development and validation of novel machine learning-based prognostic models and propensity score matching for comparison of surgical approaches in mucinous breast cancer by Chunmei Chen, Jundong Wu, Yutong Fang, Yong Li, Qunchen Zhang

“…We determined that the XGBoost models were the optimal models for predicting overall survival (OS) and breast cancer-specific survival (BCSS) in MBC patients with the most accurate performance (AUC=0.833-0.948). Moreover, the XGBoost models still demonstrated robust performance in the external test set (AUC=0.856-0.911). …”
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Evaluating the impact of gridded population datasets variability on flood exposure estimates across South Asia by Jiahui Zhang, Yun Xing, Sanjit Kumar Mondal, Tianxue Liu, Qigen Lin

“…Floods pose a significant threat to human life and property in South Asia, necessitating accurate population exposure assessments. Most studies simply overlay flood hazard maps with gridded population data, often overlooking population datasets variability. …”
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Current status of grapevine trunk disease pathogens on asymptomatic nursery-produced grapevines in Türkiye by Davut Soner AKGÜL, Nurdan GÜNGÖR SAVAŞ, Murat YILDIZ, İzzet BÜLBÜL, Mümine ÖZARSLANDAN

“…Pathogenicity tests on 1103P vines revealed that all species were pathogenic (N. parvum and C. luteo-olivacea being the most virulent), and caused significant wood necroses when compared to non-inoculated experimental controls. …”
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Airway leech infestation masquerading as a tumor: a rare case report by Pengyu Li, Xianmeng Chen, Wanling Chen, Yunchao Huang, Yunchao Huang, Xiangxiu Tan, Ying Chen, Ying Chen

“…Traditionally, airway obstruction can be caused by respiratory tumors, trauma, and foreign bodies, among which tumors are the most common. Consequently, physicians may prioritize tumor-related diagnoses, potentially leading to the misdiagnosis of rare non-neoplastic conditions. …”
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Innovation of compacted cement sand mixed with industrial waste from the refuse-derived fuel (RDF) power plant and glass fiber for green road construction by Sakol Pochalard, Kitti Promsang, Chalermpon Wungsumpow, Keeratikan Piriyakul

“…The analysis identified 8% cement, 1.0% glass fiber at 6 mm length, and 20–25% BA as the most effective combination for maximizing compressive strength within the 28–90 day curing range. …”
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Cereal rye biomass effects on giant ragweed suppression inform management decisions by Guilherme Chudzik, Jose J. Nunes, Nicholas J. Arneson, David E. Stoltenberg, Rodrigo Werle

“…Abstract Giant ragweed (Ambrosia trifida L.) has become one of the most troublesome weeds across the US Midwest partially due to its early emergence, high competitiveness, and herbicide resistance evolution. …”
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Effect of endometriosis on prognosis of ovarian clear cell carcinoma: a 10-year retrospective study by Yang He, Bo Cao, Yi Huang

“…There was no statistically significant difference observed between both groups regarding OS or PFS.ConclusionIn this study, co-existing endometriosis was not a prognostic factor for survival in patients with OCCC. The most important predictors of OS and PFS were FIGO stage and chemotherapy sensitivity. …”
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization after Enlargement: New Challenges and Prospects by D. V. Efremenko

“…Under favorable conditions, all three powers will be able to formulate a common position with regard to the most crucial international issues or to respond promptly to negative tendencies in the economic and security spheres. …”
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Perceived Stress and Adherence to the Dietary Recommendations and Blood Glucose Levels in Type 1 Diabetes by Aila J. Ahola, Carol Forsblom, Valma Harjutsalo, Per-Henrik Groop

“…Stress may negatively impact self-management of diabetes and thereby deteriorate glycaemic control. Eating is the most frequently reported stress-release method. In this study, we investigated the association between perceived stress (PS), dietary adherence, and glycaemic control. …”
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Unraveling Tourist Behavioral Intentions in Historic Urban Built Environment: The Mediating Role of Perceived Value via SOR Model in Macau’s Heritage Sites by Jiaxing Liu, Yongchao Zhu, Jing Liu, Pohsun Wang

“…Among them, physical factors exert the strongest influence on perceived value (β = 0.291, <i>p</i> < 0.001), while social activities are the most influential predictor of behavioral intentions (β = 0.225, <i>p</i> < 0.01). …”
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Enhancing Wearable Fall Detection System via Synthetic Data by Minakshi Debnath, Sana Alamgeer, Md Shahriar Kabir, Anne H. Ngu

“…We observe that Diffusion-based synthesis produces the most realistic and distributionally aligned fall data. …”
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Deep sleep and parietal cortex gene expression changes are related to cognitive deficits with age. by Heather M Buechel, Jelena Popovic, James L Searcy, Nada M Porter, Olivier Thibault, Eric M Blalock

“…However, increased deep sleep during the active period was most strongly correlated to maze performance. Transcriptional profiles were strongly associated with behavior and age, and were validated against prior studies. …”
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Occurrence of gastrointestinal helminthiasis and efficacy of anthelmintics in equines in Shashemene and Asella districts, Oromia, Ethiopia by Amanu Marama, Getachew Terefe, Hika Waktole, Hagos Ashenafi, Dinka Ayana, Bekele Megersa

“…Parasite burden analysis revealed that most of the animals had light (51.0%), or moderate (38.2%) infections, while 10.7% of them were heavily infected. …”
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Corrosion prediction in medium pressure vent pipes at high sulfur field stations through numerical analysis of internal wall liquid phase distribution by Jing Li, Jianhua Gong, Jun Shen, Kege Yang, Jin Zhou, Yihong Liao

“…The results indicate that the distribution of the liquid phase plays a pivotal role in causing internal corrosion within the venting pipeline of high-sulfur natural gas stations. The areas most severely affected by corrosion are identified as follows: at the blind end of pipeline tees (specifically at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock positions), near the blind end at 6 o’clock, at the air inlet (positions 3, 9, and 12 o’clock), at the air outlet (position 6 o’clock), and at elbows (positions 3, 6, and 9 o’clock). …”
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PHOTONIC METHODS FOR QUALITY EVALUATION OF SKIN ENGRAFTMENT by V. I. Makarov, E. V. Akhlyustina, D. S. Farrakhova, D. V. Pominova, A. V. Ryabova, V. B. Loschenov

“…The use of crystalline organic nanophotosensitizers (particularly aluminum phthalocyanine) is shown to be the most promising. The main distinctive feature of its application is that nanoparticles injected into wound surface or contact area of tissue graft are not photoactive until the moment the inflammation starts. …”
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Acute toxicity of S-derivatives of 4-R-5-(thiophen-2-ylmethyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazoles by O. A. Suhak, O. I. Panasenko, Ye. G. Knysh

“…Sidorov classification they are low-toxic or practically non-toxic compounds. The most toxic compound among thioles is 4-methyl-5-(thiophen-2-ylmethyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol – 304 ± 65 mg/kg. …”
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