Smoking Disturbs the Beneficial Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Leptin Level in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Merve Aktan Suzgun, Vasfiye Kabeloglu, Gülcin Benbir Senel, Derya Karadeniz

“…Results : Morphometric values and mean AHI did not differ between active smokers and non-smokers. …”
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Prevalence and persistence of breathing disorders in chronic heart failure patients: Preliminary results from home telemonitoring in the HHH study by Pinna, G, Maestri, R, Gobbi, E, Capomolla, S, Campana, C, Di Lenarda, A, Emdin, M, Andrews, D, La Rovere, M, Johnson, P, Mortara, A, Sleight, P

“…We found that 43% of the patients had a periodic breathing pattern (PB, waxing and waning of ventilation with or without apneas) during the night lasting ≥1 hour, and the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) was ≥5 events/hour in 51% of them. During the 1-year follow-up, a PB ≥ 1 hour and an AHI ≥ 5 events/hour were persistent (i.e., occurred in > 50% of the recordings) in 43% and 52% of the patients. …”

A35 Viral evolution and innate immune responses during acute HIV-1 infection and their association with disease pathogenesis by Hassan, A, Hare, J, Kamini, G, Yindom, L, Kamali, A, Karita, E, Kilemba, W, Price, M, Borrow, P, Bjorkman, P, Albert, J, Kaleebu, P, Allan, S, Fast, P, Hunter, E, Gilmour, J, Ndung'u, T, Rowland-Jones, S, Sanders, E, Esbjornsson, J

“…This has been attributed to a combination of virological and immunological events during acute HIV infection (AHI). However, the exact mechanisms explaining the relationship between HIV-1 diversity, evolutionary dynamics and host immune responses, and their effect on disease pathogenesis remain unclear. …”

Khalifah zuhud Umar Bin Abdul Aziz : Menegak keadilan dan membanteras penyelewengan di bawah sistem pemerintahan Islam / by Al-Ahi, 'Abd Al-'Aziz Sayyid, author, Ammar Lukman, translator, Mohd. Puzhi Usop, Dr., editor

Domiciliary transcutaneous electrical stimulation in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and limited adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy: a single-centre, o... by Deeban Ratneswaran, Michael Cheng, Ebrahim Nasser, Rajiv Madula, Martino Pengo, Kath Hope, Esther I. Schwarz, Yuanming Luo, Georgios Kaltsakas, Michael I. Polkey, John Moxham, Joerg Steier

“…The unadjusted group difference in the ΔAHI was −11.5 (95% CI −20.7; −2.3) h−1 (p = 0.016). …”
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Entropía: mal de amores organizacional. Hacia una retroacción comunicativa o de cómo el Home office cambió nuestra forma de comunicar el amor by Enrique C. Arellano Aguilar

“…Entropía mal de amores… es un escrito que proyecta la importancia de la reflexión sobre la comunicación organizacional tanto en el ámbito social, empresarial y en el hogar, pues es ahí donde está surgiendo una nueva forma de comunicar en este entorno.…”
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Determination of Growth Performance of Lambs and Fertility Characteristics of Karayaka Sheep Raised in Amasya by Caner Tamer, Emre Şirin

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Use an Organic Biostimulant (Vermicompost Tea) For Enhancement In Vıtro Callus Growth in Sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.) by Ramazan Beyaz, Fevziye Şüheyda Hepşen Türkay

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Paleoecological investigation of the Miocene (23.03-5.33 mya) rodents (Mammalia: Rodentia) in Anatolia by Şakir Önder Özkurt, Hasan Vural

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STRATEJİK LİDERLİK İLE ÖRGÜTSEL ÇEVİKLİK ARASINDAKİ İLİŞKİDE ÖRGÜTSEL İLETİŞİMİN ARACI ROLÜ by Fatih Ferhat Çetinkaya, Yusuf Akkoca

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The determinants of savings rates in OECD countries: The role of private pensions by Pınar Fulya Gebeşoğlu, Hasan Murat Ertuğrul, Ümit Bulut

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Apnea-hypopnea index in sleep studies and the risk of over-simplification by Eduardo Borsini, Facundo Nogueira, Carlos Nigro

“…This article questions the use of AHI (apnea-hypopnea index) as the only measurement needed to diagnose OSA and assess its severity. …”
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Determination of Nosema Disease in Colonies of Kırşehir Province by Mithat Büyük, Rahşan İvgin Tunca, Atilla Taşkın

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Lo vivo y la vida como prácticas de gobierno en la escuela by Leslie Alexa Sanchez Reyes

“… A propósito de la investigación como posibilidad de movilización del pensamiento y como experiencia que transforma las prácticas y la vida de los sujetos, se presenta la siguiente revisión sobre el campo de estudio de lo vivo y la vida en la escuela, como objetos de ejercicio de poder en los sujetos y sus modos de conducción, de ahí que la inquietud por las relaciones entre lo vivo y la vida configuren un campo de apropiaciones de lo vivo en las prácticas de enseñanza, en los modos de vida, y en las condiciones de existencia que se derivan de las relaciones Hombre- Naturaleza, de ahí que surge la pregunta por la vida, que se constituye en un campo de pensamiento de la estética, la política, la ética, la filosofía,  y por supuesto la pedagogía, permitiendo a su vez una pregunta por sí mismos y por la posibilidad de gobernar la vida. …”
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Preservice Teachers’ Perception Levels Concerning Consumer Environmental Consciousness by Yurdal Dikmenli

“…The sample of the study consists of 396 preservice teachers from various departments in the Faculty of Education in Ahi Evran University between the 2015-2016 academic years. 70.2% of the sample is female while 29.8% is male. …”
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Abrupt and altered cell-type specific DNA methylation profiles in blood during acute HIV infection persists despite prompt initiation of ART. by Michael J Corley, Carlo Sacdalan, Alina P S Pang, Nitiya Chomchey, Nisakorn Ratnaratorn, Victor Valcour, Eugene Kroon, Kyu S Cho, Andrew C Belden, Donn Colby, Merlin Robb, Denise Hsu, Serena Spudich, Robert Paul, Sandhya Vasan, Lishomwa C Ndhlovu, SEARCH010/RV254 and SEARCH013/RV304 study groups

“…We identified monocytes harbored 22,697 differentially methylated CpGs associated with AHI compared to 294 in CD4+ T lymphocytes. ART minimally restored less than 1% of these changes in monocytes and had no effect upon T cells. …”
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Characteristic Scales of Tropical Convection Based on the Japanese Advanced Himawari-8 Imager Observations by Jingchen Pu, Xiaolei Zou

“…This study may be of some importance for the choice of AHI data assimilation cycling interval, the horizontal resolution as well as data thinning for geostationary satellite observations.…”
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The Relationship Between Slow Wave Sleep and Blood Oxygen Saturation Among Patients With Apnea: Retrospective Study by Ebrahim Norouzi, Ali Zakei, Alexandra J. Bratty, Habibolah Khazaie

“…Results Results showed that there was a significant difference in SWS scores across three apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) groups (AHI score 5–15 for mild apnea, 16–30 for moderate apnea, and >30 for severe apnea). …”
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La rutina doméstica como figuración siniestra en la obra de Amparo Dávila. by Marisol Luna Chávez, Víctor Díaz Arciniega

“…En la literatura de Amparo Dávila, nada de lo que ahí se describe es sobrenatural ni extraordinario; por el contrario, es la recreación del día a día de personajes comunes que ante el tic tac de lo cotidiano padecen el peor de sus sufrimientos, vivir; algunos lo confrontan y vencen, otros sucumben.…”
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Kinetics of TTV Loads in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Early Treated Acute HIV Infections by Isabella Abbate, Gabriella Rozera, Eleonora Cimini, Fabrizio Carletti, Eleonora Tartaglia, Marika Rubino, Silvia Pittalis, Rozenn Esvan, Roberta Gagliardini, Annalisa Mondi, Valentina Mazzotta, Marta Camici, Enrico Girardi, Francesco Vaia, Vincenzo Puro, Andrea Antinori, Fabrizio Maggi

“…In this study, TTV replication was evaluated in 21 people with acute HIV infection (AHI) and immune reconstitution following antiretroviral therapy (ART). …”
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