Cover Background/Aims: The present network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was to explore the efficacy and safety of different pharmacologic interventions in IgA nephropathy with proteinuria more than 0.75 g/d.Methods: We systematically searched the Cochrane Library, Embase, and PubMed database for studies compared the rate of
Hard-to-staff rural schools often struggle to attract and retain promising educators.Experts have consistently identified administrative support in rural schools to be of unique importance for recruitment and retention, yet a lack of clarity continues to surround the specific leadership behaviors that new teachers interpret as supportive.This quali
Abstract Imatinib (IM), targeting of BCR-ABL1 tyrosine kinase, is currently one of the first-line choices in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).This study aims to APPLE SAUCE ORG explore the molecular mechanisms underlying IM resistance in CML treatment.108 CML patients were recruited and grouped according to their sensitivity to IM as
Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are one of the most common infectious diseases requiring antibiotics.However, complications of SSTIs may lead to the overprescribing of antibiotics and to subsequent antibiotic resistance.Consequently, monitoring the prescribing alignment with the current recommendations from the South African Standard Treatm
We revisit the theory of distributed networks of cooperative agents under a broader perspective of diffusion adaptation, by exploiting proximity concepts.This leads to two main families of algorithms with enhanced convergence rate and mean-square-error performance.Part I of this work considers mainly single-task scenarios, which are based on formul