Volume 18 2024 Issue 2
Keywords: Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata, Department of Surgery, India
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) in the head and neck region are exceptionally rare and pose significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. These tumors are known for their aggressive behavior and poor prognosis. Diagnosis of MPNSTs can be challenging due to the potential for mi...
Keywords: University of East London, School of Health, Sport and Bioscience, United Kingdom
Background: Diabetes is a prevalent condition and is becoming increasingly common. Current healthcare practices demonstrate high Did Not Attend (DNA) rates and poor health outcomes for young adults living with diabetes. Action research offers a promising approach to bridge the gap between theory and...
Keywords: Charles University, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Czech Republic
Background: Achieving elite status in athletics requires comprehensive preparation from an early age. Identifying the physical abilities essential for events such as the 100m hurdles necessitates regular and systematic testing. Purpose: This study aims to pinpoint the motoric tests that most accurat...
Keywords: Chronic Inflammation Unit, Chronic Hemodialysis Unit, Chronic Kidney Disease Research Center, Advanced Glycation End-Product Laboratory, Oxidative Stress and Oncotic Pressure Department
In clinical states associated with systemic oxidative stress (OS) and inflammation, such as chronic kidney disease (CKD), oxidative modifications of serum albumin impair its quantification, resulting in apparent hypoalbuminemia. As the maintenance of oncotic pressure, or colloid osmotic pressure (CO...
Keywords: Marine Research Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland; University of Iceland, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, Reykjavik, Iceland
Catch Per Unit Effort (CPUE) data and survey biomass indices of Arnarfjordur shrimp stock (Pandalus borealis) were used as tuning series for a surplus production model fitted using three different types of software. The three software, namely MS Excel, ASPIC, and R, all fitted the data in a similar ...
Keywords: University of Tlemcen, Department of Biology, Algeria
Under laboratory conditions, the toxicological evaluation of Azadirachtin and Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis (B.t.i) against the eggs of the mosquito Culex pipiens was conducted. The study assessed the biological effects of these compounds on larvae, pupae, and adult emergence, as well as their ...
Keywords: University of Philosophy and Human Sciences, Brazil
The article develops the thesis that the excessive desire of the powerful for absolute domination is opposed by an equally excessive and absolute desire from the people not to be dominated. These desires are of distinct natures; they neither strive for the same things nor for different things, but d...