Ex vivo discovery of synergistic drug combinations for hematologic malignancies by Kamran A. Ali, Reecha D. Shah, Anukriti Dhar, Nina M. Myers, Cameron Nguyen, Arisa Paul, Jordan E. Mancuso, A. Scott Patterson, James P. Brody, Diane Heiser

“…We developed a system, ComboFlow, that comprises three main components: MiniFlow, ComboPooler, and AutoGater. …”
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Screening and diagnostic testing protocols for HIV and Syphilis infections in health care setting in Qatar: Evaluation and recommendations. by Gheyath K Nasrallah, Raniya Al-Buainain, Nadin Younes, Soha R Dargham, Duaa W Al-Sadeq, Mohamed Elhassan, Ibrahim Al-Shaar, Hadi M Yassine, Laith J Abu-Raddad, Mohamed M Emara, Ahmed Ismail

“…ARCHITECT® HIV Ag/Ab Combo positive samples were confirmed by INNO-LIA™ HIVI/II and RT-PCR. …”
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Modifying miRs for effective reprogramming of fibroblasts to cardiomyocytes by Xinghua Wang, Syeda S. Baksh, Richard E. Pratt, Victor J. Dzau, Conrad P. Hodgkinson

“…Importantly, when compared with unmodified miR combo, 5′ppp-modified miR combo markedly improved reprogramming efficacy in vitro. …”
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Impact of Bone Metastases on Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma or Melanoma Treated with Combotherapy Ipilimumab Plus Nivolumab by Félix Pham, Samy Belkaid, Denis Maillet, Cyrille B. Confavreux, Stéphane Dalle, Julien Péron

“…(1) Background: Ipilimumab plus nivolumab (combo-ICI) improves overall survival (OS) in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) or melanoma. …”
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Measuring cancer driving force of chromosomal aberrations through multi-layer Boolean implication networks. by Ilaria Cosentini, Daniele Filippo Condorelli, Giorgio Locicero, Alfredo Ferro, Alfredo Pulvirenti, Vincenza Barresi, Salvatore Alaimo

“…This paper presents the advantage of using COMBO (Combining Multi Bio Omics) to suggest a new role of the chromosomal aberration as a cancer driver factor. …”
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Effects of PB‐TURSO on the transcriptional and metabolic landscape of sporadic ALS fibroblasts by Jasmine A. Fels, Jalia Dash, Kent Leslie, Giovanni Manfredi, Hibiki Kawamata

“…Results Combo changed many more genes and metabolites than either PB or TUDCA individually. …”
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Developing a Personalized Meal Recommendation System for Chinese Older Adults: Observational Cohort Study by Zidu Xu, Yaowen Gu, Xiaowei Xu, Maxim Topaz, Zhen Guo, Hongyu Kang, Lianglong Sun, Jiao Li

“…MethodsWe developed ElCombo, a personalized meal recommendation system driven by user profiles and food knowledge graphs. …”
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Performance Characteristics of <i>Ankistrodesmus falcatus</i> in Different Culture Media and Concentration by Victor Tosin Okomoda, Ali Kerdasi Abdulrahman, Helena Khatoon, Sukumaran Mithun, Abraham Sunday Oladimeji, Ambok Bolong Abol-Munafi, Korede Isaiah Alabi, Cosmas Chidiebere Alamanjo, Hassan Anuar

“…The culture of <i>A. falcatus</i> was done using three media, namely Modified COMBO Medium (COMBO), Bold’s Basal Medium (BBM), and Bristol, at two concentrations (50% and 100%). …”
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Season-long comparison of trap lures for integrated management of the navel orangeworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in almond and pistachio by Joel P. Siegel, Charles S. Burks, Houston Wilson

“…A total of 194,233 males (96.52%) were caught using Combo lures and 7006 (3.48%) caught using Bait lures, while 95,947 females (48.83%) were caught using Combo lures and 100,532 (51.17%) caught using Bait lures. …”
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Determination of Verification Parameters for Using the Manual Sampling Device for Fresh Raw Beef Trim by Terrance M. Arthur, Ted Brown, Tommy L. Wheeler

“…In addition, the efficacy of repeated sampling via multiple applications of the MSD procedure on a fresh raw beef trim combo was investigated. The results show that MSD sample collection that covers less than the entire combo surface, but at least one-half of the combo surface and is collected for a minimum of 90 s, is adequate for the recovery of organisms and prevalence targets from fresh raw beef trim. …”
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Prognostic impact of clinical factors for immune checkpoint inhibitor with or without chemotherapy in older patients with non-small cell lung cancer and PD-L1 TPS ≥ 50% by Shota Takei, Hayato Kawachi, Tadaaki Yamada, Motohiro Tamiya, Yoshiki Negi, Yasuhiro Goto, Akira Nakao, Shinsuke Shiotsu, Keiko Tanimura, Takayuki Takeda, Asuka Okada, Taishi Harada, Koji Date, Yusuke Chihara, Isao Hasegawa, Nobuyo Tamiya, Yuki Katayama, Naoya Nishioka, Kenji Morimoto, Masahiro Iwasaku, Shinsaku Tokuda, Takashi Kijima, Koichi Takayama

“…COMBO: 42.2 months, P = 0.116) and median progression-free survival (PFS; 10.9 vs. 11.8 months, P = 0.231) did not significantly differ between MONO and COMBO group. …”
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On being and becoming a jazz musician: Perceptions of young Scottish musicians

“… This paper examines what goes on in an improvising jazz combo in a secondary school in Scotland, where teaching follows Rogoff's three-stage sociocultural process, moving from an initial apprenticeship model through one of guided participation to one of participatory appropriation. …”
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Comparison of three insulin bolus calculators to increase time in range of glycemia in a group of poorly controlled adults Type 1 diabetes in a Brazilian public health service by Vanessa Araujo Montanari, Mônica Andrade Lima Gabbay, Sérgio Atala Dib

“…A1c decrease in 1.08% (p < 0.001), 0.64% (p < 0.001) and 0.38% (p = 0.01) at 6 months in relation to basal in the COMBO, GLIC and CSII respectively. Daily basal insulin dose was reduced by 8.8% (p = 0.01) in the COMBO group. …”
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Efficacy of a novel topical combination of esafoxolaner, eprinomectin and praziquantel in cats against Toxocara cati and Dipylidium caninum by Knaus Martin, Baker Christine, Alva Roberto, Mitchell Elizabeth, Irwin Jennifer, Shukullari Enstela, Veliu Abdullah, Ibarra-Velarde Froylán, Liebenberg Julian, Reinemeyer Craig, Tielemans Eric, Wakeland Kenneth, Johnson Chris

“…NexGard® Combo, a novel topical antiparasitic product for cats, combines the insecticide/acaricide esafoxolaner with the nematocide eprinomectin and cestodicide praziquantel. …”
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Solitons behavior of Sasa-Satsuma equation in birefringent fibers with Kerr law nonlinearity using extended F-expansion method by Mohammed Borg, Niveen M. Badra, Hamdy M. Ahmed, Wafaa B. Rabie

“…Bright, dark, singular, combo bright-singular, combo dark-singular and combo singular soliton solutions are extracted. …”
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Inter-Day Reliability and Changes of Surface Electromyography on Two Postural Muscles Throughout 12 Weeks of Hippotherapy on Patients with Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study by Hélène Viruega, Inès Gaillard, Laura Briatte, Manuel Gaviria

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Cerebral venous thrombosis: diagnostic accuracy of combined, dynamic and static, contrast-enhanced 4D MR venography. by Meckel, S, Reisinger, C, Bremerich, J, Damm, D, Wolbers, M, Engelter, S, Scheffler, K, Wetzel, S

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 39 patients with CVT (n = 20) and control subjects (n = 19) underwent combo-4D MRV, 2D TOF MRV, GRE imaging, and T2W imaging. …”

Comparative biodiversity and effect of different media on growth and astaxanthin content of nine geographical strains of Haematococcus pluvialis by Noroozi, Mostafa, Omar, Hishamuddin, Napis, Suhaimi, Hejazi, Mohammad Amin, Tan, Soon Guan

“…The results of this study showed that Mixotroph growth medium produced the highest biomass of 0.577 g dry weight/l followed by COMBO and OHM media, respectively. However, the highest astaxanthin concentration was obtained from COMBO and OHM growth media and Iran4 and USA3 strains. …”
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Integrated Blood Transcriptome and Multi-Tissue Trace Mineral Analyses of Healthy Stocker Cattle Fed Complexed or Inorganic Trace Mineral Supplement by Matthew A. Scott, Kelsey M. Harvey, Brandi B. Karisch, Amelia R. Woolums, Rebecca M. Tracy, Jason R. Russell, Chanda L. Engel

“…Minimal gene expression differences were found between AAC versus COMBO (n = 2 DEGs) and INR versus COMBO (n = 0 DEGs) over time. …”
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Valutazione di un test per la determinazione simultanea degli anticorpi e antigene p24 dell’HIV by Nadia Zanchetta, Carla Bossi, Claudia Tonielli, Claudio Galli

“…A fourth generation immunoassay for the detection of antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 and of HIV antigen p24 (Abbott Architect HIV Ag/Ab Combo) has been evaluated in comparison with two Ab-only third generation assays on 894 routine specimens and on preselected repository specimens.The Combo assay showed a better specificity (99.88% vs. 99.43-99.83%) and an analytical sensitivity for p24 of 22 pg/mL on a BBI commercial panel. …”
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