Comparative Analysis of 5-ALA and Fluorescent Techniques in High-Grade Glioma Treatment by José E. Valerio, Guillermo de Jesús Aguirre Vera, Jorge Zumaeta, Noe Santiago Rea, Maria P. Fernandez Gomez, Penelope Mantilla-Farfan, Laurel Valente, Andrés M. Alvarez-Pinzon

“…<b>Background:</b> 5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) serves as a precursor in the heme biosynthesis pathway, resulting in the selective accumulation of protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) within glioma cells. …”
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Net ownership, utilization and malaria burden in the context of Piperonyl butoxide-LLINs intervention in western Kenya. by Job Oyweri, Patrick O Onyango, Maxwell G Machani, Josephat Bungei, Sammy Cheruiyot, Yaw A Afrane, Ming-Chieh Lee, Daibin Zhong, Guofa Zhou, John Githure, Harrysone Atieli, Guiyun Yan

“…Twelve villages were randomly selected, comprising 380 households and divided into two intervention arms of six villages. …”
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Invasive aspergillosis in adult patients with rheumatic diseases by V. I. Mazurov, A. M. Lila, O. V. Shadrivova, M. S. Tonkoshkur, M. S. Shostak, L. V. Martynova, O. V. Inamova, M. S. Petrova, A. Yu. Fonturenko, E. A. Desyatik, Yu. V. Borzova, Yu. E. Melekhina, I. S. Bogomolova, S. M. Ignatyeva, N. N. Klimko

“…The common site of IA was the lung (83%); the characteristic feature detected by computed tomography (CT) is pulmonary cavitation (44%). …”
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“Locality – Adaptation” Research of Hydropower Resettlement Communities in the Jinsha River Basin: A Case Study of Ludila Hydropower Station by Fang WANG, Zhuoqi LI, Haoyi XU, Jiaqi YAN

“…By constructing a “locality – adaptation” conservation framework, the research reveals how resettlers rebalance local elements through adaptive strategies such as selective preservation, innovative transformation, and memory-driven reconstruction in newly constructed environments.MethodsAs a typical scenario of abrupt changes in social – ecological systems, the environmental shocks experienced by relocated settlements provide a natural experimental setting for studying human habitat adaptability. …”
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