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xCT as a Predictor for Survival in a Population‐Based Cohort of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
<h3>Background</h3><p>xCT, also known as SLC7A11 (solute carrier Family 7 Member 11), is a cystine/glutamate antiporter protein that mediates regulated cell death and antioxidant defense. The aim of this study was to ... -
Psychiatric disorders and interventions in patients sustaining facial fractures from interpersonal violence
<p><strong>Background: </strong>This retrospective study clarified patients´ psychiatric morbidity in IPV-related facial fractures; in particular, their additional psychiatric care. We hypothesized that patients in need ... -
Feasibility and greenhouse gas emissions of timber structures in solar photovoltaic carport construction
This contribution focuses on reducing the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of solar photovoltaic (PV) carport structures by replacing carbon-intensive steel with a wood-based material. There is a growing need for PV systems ... -
Comparison of simple augmentation transformations for a convolutional neural network classifying medical images
Simple image augmentation techniques, such as reflection, rotation, or translation, might work differently for medical images than they do for regular photographs due to the fundamental properties of medical imaging ... -
Editorial: Spatial justice in design research: A transdisciplinary discourse
<p>Our research track, "Spatial Justice in Design Research: A Transdisciplinary Discourse," embarks on an in-depth exploration of spatial justice, interweaving its multifaceted elements with broader themes of social, racial, ... -
Exposure of wetlands important for nonbreeding waterbirds to sea-level rise in the Mediterranean
Sea-level rise (SLR) is expected to cause major changes to coastal wetlands, which are among the world's most vulnerable ecosystems and are critical for nonbreeding waterbirds. Because strategies for adaptation to SLR, ... -
Mitigation strategies against the phishing attacks: A systematic literature review
<p>Phishing attacks are among the most prevalent attack mechanisms employed by attackers. The consequences of successful phishing include (and are not limited to) financial losses, impact on reputation, and identity theft. ... -
A multi-country study of the associations between HIV vulnerability status, perception of COVID-19 related stigma and post-traumatic stress symptoms during the first wave of the pandemic
<p><strong>Background: </strong>This study investigated the associations between COVID-19 related stigma and post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS); and the associations between PTSS and COVID-19 related stigma, HIV status, ... -
Optimizing Smart Factories: A Data-Driven Approach
<p>Since the first industrial revolution, the leading role of emerging technologies has been highlighted in modernizing the industry and developing the workforce. This study explores the impact of Industry 4.0 digital ... -
The Professional Development of Teacher Educators in Digital Pedagogy Amid Change - Comparing Competence During 2018 and 2021
<p>A changing society requires its members to be ready to evolve and absorb new things quickly. One of the biggest drivers of change was the COVID-19 pandemic era, which greatly impacted all sectors of working and learning ... -
Impedance plethysmography-based method in the assessment of subclinical atherosclerosis
Background and aims<div>The aim of this study was to examine an association of individual and combined pulse waveform parameters derived from bioimpedance measurements, that is pulse waves from a distal impedance ... -
Improving motion safety and efficiency of intelligent autonomous swarm of drones
<p>Interest is growing in the use of autonomous swarms of drones in various mission-physical applications such as surveillance, intelligent monitoring, and rescue operations. Swarm systems should fulfill safety and efficiency ... -
Affect Across the Wake-Sleep Cycle
Affective scientists traditionally have focused on periods of active wakefulness when people are responding to external stimuli or engaging in specific tasks. However, we live much of our lives immersed in experiences not ... -
Tobacco Smoking in Early Adulthood and Labor Market Performance: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study
<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Tobacco smoking has been associated with reduced success in the labor market, potentially due to its negative impact on labor productivity, especially in physically demanding jobs, as it ... -
Isolation of the B Cell Immune Synapse for Proteomic Analysis
Methods in Molecular BiologyRecent technical developments have fueled increasing utilization of proteomics to gain new insights into various aspects of cellular behavior. In this chapter, we describe a method to specifically isolate immune synapses ... -
Screening of several microalgae revealed biopesticide properties of Chlorella sorokiniana against the strawberry pathogen Phytophthora cactorum
<p>Present agricultural production typically depends on the intensive use of synthetic pesticides with potentially harmful consequences for humans and the environment. To ensure food security for the rapidly rising global ... -
Evidence for bipolar explosions in Type IIP supernovae
<p>Aims. Recent observations of core-collapse supernovae (SNe) suggest aspherical explosions. Globally, aspherical structures in SN explosions are thought to encode information regarding the underlying explosion mechanism. ... -
Education is the strongest socio-economic predictor of smoking in pregnancy
<p>Aims To investigate socio-economic disparities in smoking in pregnancy (SIP) by the mother’s education, occupational class and current economic conditions. Design Cross-sectional analysis with linked survey and register ... -
Betula pendula Roth. survival and growth in treeline is affected by genotype and environment
Alpine and Arctic treelines are assumed to be shifting toward higher latitudes and altitudes as a consequence of climate warming. Here, we compared the survival and growth of 1264 silver birch (Betula pendula Roth.) trees ...