Geohazard features of the north-western Sicily and Pantelleria by Attilio Sulli, Marilena Calarco, Mauro Agate, Ludovico Albano, Alessandro Bosman, Giuseppe Di Grigoli, Francesco Gargano, Valeria Lo Presti, Eleonora Martorelli, Valentina Pennino, Andrea Sposato, Elisabetta Zizzo, Giusy Anzelmo, Alessandro Bonfardeci, Daniele Casalbore, Gaspare Ciaccio, Aida Maria Conte, Michela Ingrassia, Sara Innangi, Francesco Interbartolo, Erika Lai, Claudio Lo Iacono, Maurizio Gasparo Morticelli, Carlo Luzzu, Paolo Emanuele Orrù, Fabrizio Pepe, Martina Pierdomenico, Claudia Romagnoli, Daniele Spatola, Francesco Latino Chiocci

“…Two levels of interpretation are represented: the physiographic domain at a scale of 1:250.000 and the morphological units and morpho-bathymetric elements at a 1:100.000 scale.…”
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Dechlorination of selected polychlorinated biphenyl congeners using metal-impregnated pulverized shrimp shell catalyst from waste by D.B. Aviantara, F. Suciati, G. Hadiko, N.S. Indrasti, M. Yani

“…Levels of the remaining polychlorinated biphenyl congeners were monitored by using a gas chromatograph equipped with an electron capture detector.FINDINGS: The results of the trials demonstrated that among the five polychlorinated biphenyl congeners, only 2,2′,3,4,4′,5,5′-heptachlorobiphenyl did not respond to the provided treatments. …”
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Optimizing hip MRI: enhancing image quality and elevating inter-observer consistency using deep learning-powered reconstruction by Yimeng Kang, Wenjing Li, Qingqing Lv, Qiuying Tao, Jieping Sun, Jinghan Dang, Xiaoyu Niu, Zijun Liu, Shujian Li, Zanxia Zhang, Kaiyu Wang, Baohong Wen, Jingliang Cheng, Yong Zhang, Weijian Wang

“…Methods We enrolled a cohort of sixty patients who underwent DL-MRI, conventional MRI, and No-DL MRI examinations to evaluate image quality. …”
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Automatic vessel segmentation and reformation of non-contrast coronary magnetic resonance angiography using transfer learning-based three-dimensional U-net with attention mechanism by Lu Lin, Yijia Zheng, Yanyu Li, Difei Jiang, Jian Cao, Jian Wang, Yueting Xiao, Xinsheng Mao, Chao Zheng, Yining Wang

“…Methods: By leveraging transfer learning from a pre-existing coronary computed tomography angiography model, a three-dimensional attention-aware U-Net was established, trained, and validated on a dataset of 104 subjects’ CMRA. …”
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AIP56, an AB toxin secreted by Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida, has tropism for myeloid cells by Inês Lua Freitas, Inês Lua Freitas, Inês Lua Freitas, Maria Fátima Macedo, Maria Fátima Macedo, Liliana Oliveira, Liliana Oliveira, Pedro Oliveira, Ana do Vale, Ana do Vale, Nuno M.S. dos Santos, Nuno M.S. dos Santos

“…IntroductionThe AB-type toxin AIP56 is a key virulence factor of Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida (Phdp), inducing apoptosis in fish immune cells. …”
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Efisiensi Penggunaan QRIS Dengan Merchant Presented Mode Dalam Transaksi Pembayaran Non-Tunai by Aryo Pinandito, Raihan Fikri Brilliansyach

“…One purpose of using QRIS in a shopping transaction is to improve and streamline the time used to complete the transaction. …”
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Effects of dietary l-carnosine supplementation on the growth, intestinal microbiota, and serum metabolome of fattening lambs by Yaxuan Meng, Yaxuan Meng, Yaxuan Meng, Tingting Xian, Tingting Xian, Guolei Kang, Hongna Wang, Tao Feng, Tao Feng, Tao Feng

“…Sixty 3-month-old male crossbred lambs (Dorper ♂ × Small Tail Han ♀) with an average body weight of 30 ± 5 kg were randomly divided into two groups: a control group (group C) fed a basal diet, and an experimental group (group L) fed a basal diet supplemented with 400 mg/kg of l-carnosine. …”
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Regionalismo critico nell'Africa Subsahariana. Un nuovo modus operandi per comprendere attraverso la modernità il valore della città e della sua storia by Sara Coscarelli Comas

“…Attraverso lo sradicamento culturale europeo, questi architetti valorizzano la loro capacità di modernizzare la tradizione locale, rispetto ad altri colleghi professionisti che costruiscono con molte più risorse. È servito anche a rompere con l'inerzia del colonialismo nel continente e ad incoraggiare le generazioni future a smettere di copiare l'architettura moderna europea. …”
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Breaking the biofilm barrier: Juglone derivatives as dual-action inhibitors and anti-quorum sensing agents by Muhammad Abdullah Bhatti, Atif Ali Khan Khalil, Sayed Muhammad Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari, Faisal Hanif, Mi-Jeong Ahn, Sumra Wajid Abbasi, Nazir Ahmed Lone, Wen-Jun Li, Wasim Sajjad

“…The application of compounds as a treatment resulted in a notable decrease in biofilm density and thickness, as demonstrated by HPLC. …”
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Meta-analysis of Therapeutic Effect of Warm Acupuncture and Moxibustion on Knee Osteoarthritis of Yang Deficiency and Cold Coagulation and Research on Regularity of Acupoint Select... by Zeling HUANG, Shanni SHI, Junjun HE, Hongjian GAO, Haiya GE, Zhenqiang HONG

“…RevMan 5.3 software was used for data analysis, continuous variables were represented by mean difference(<italic>MD</italic>)and 95%<italic>CI</italic> while dichotomous variables were represented by risk ratio(<italic>OR</italic>)and 95%<italic>CI</italic>.If the heterogeneity in included studies was little(<italic>I</italic>²&lt;50%), a fixed effect model would be used. In contrast, if <italic>I</italic>²≥50%, a random effect model would be used. …”
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Impairment of myocardial perfusion correlates with heart failure severity in patients with non‐compaction cardiomyopathy by Andraz Cerar, Martina Jaklic, Sabina Frljak, Gregor Poglajen, Gregor Zemljic, Barbara Guzic Salobir, Maja Dolenc Novak, Monika Stalc, Rok Zbacnik, Mirta Kozelj

“…ABSTRACT Aims Non‐compaction cardiomyopathy (NCM) is a congenital heart disease characterized by an arrest of the myocardial compaction process. …”
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Emergence of Carbapenem-Resistant <i>bla</i>_POM-1 Harboring <i>Pseudomonas otitidis</i> Isolated from River Water in Ghana by Frederick Ofosu Appiah, Samiratu Mahazu, Isaac Prah, Taira Kawamura, Yusuke Ota, Yohei Nishikawa, Mitsunori Yoshida, Masato Suzuki, Yoshihiko Hoshino, Toshihiko Suzuki, Tomoko Ishino, Anthony Ablordey, Ryoichi Saito

“…The efflux pump genes (<i>adeF</i>, <i>rsmA</i>, and <i>qacG</i>) were present in the genomes of all the strains used in this study. …”
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Automated AI-based image analysis for quantification and prediction of interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis patients by Julien Guiot, Monique Henket, Fanny Gester, Béatrice André, Benoit Ernst, Anne-Noelle Frix, Dirk Smeets, Simon Van Eyndhoven, Katerina Antoniou, Lennart Conemans, Janine Gote-Schniering, Hans Slabbynck, Michael Kreuter, Jacobo Sellares, Ioannis Tomos, Guang Yang, Clio Ribbens, Renaud Louis, Vincent Cottin, Sara Tomassetti, Vanessa Smith, Simon L. F. Walsh

“…Abstract Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare connective tissue disease associated with rapidly evolving interstitial lung disease (ILD), driving its mortality. …”
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Advancing Radiobiology: Investigating the Effects of Photon, Proton, and Carbon-Ion Irradiation on PANC-1 Cells in 2D and 3D Tumor Models by Alexandra Charalampopoulou, Amelia Barcellini, Giuseppe Magro, Anna Bellini, Sara Sevan Borgna, Giorgia Fulgini, Giovanni Battista Ivaldi, Alessio Mereghetti, Ester Orlandi, Marco Giuseppe Pullia, Simone Savazzi, Paola Tabarelli De Fatis, Gaia Volpi, Angelica Facoetti

“…Carbon-ion radiotherapy (CIRT) has emerged as a promising approach due to its ability to deliver highly localized doses and unique radiobiological properties compared to X-rays. …”
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Investigation of Moral Literacy Levels of University Students (The Case of Mus Alparslan University) by Fatma BİLDİRİCİ, Teceli KARASU

“…To determine between which groups there was a significant difference as a result of the ANOVA test, the Bonferroni test was used when the variances were equal and the sampling was not equal, Tamhane’s T2 test was used when the variances and sampling were not equal. …”
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The Role of Thickening Agent Proportions in Optimizing Nanoemulsion Gel for Dermatophytosis Treatment by Zhang X, Wu CC, Jiang H, Zhao JF, Pan ZJ, Zheng Y

“…Fluorescent imaging confirmed αNG2’s higher drug deposition within the epidermis/dermis, while PAS staining showed a potent fungal clearance with αNG2.Conclusion: This study demonstrates that Carbomer 940 proportions significantly impact the transdermal performance of αNG. αNG2, with a moderate proportion, optimally enhances skin drug delivery and deposition, achieving superior therapeutic outcomes. …”
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Physiological impact of Trichoderma viride agents on the quality and production of melon that is grown on soils continuously cropped to melon by Jingyi Liu, Hua Lian, Jingwei Dou, Jingjing Li, Guangliang Zhu, Jiatong Wang, Guangshu Ma, Mei Li

“…At the seedling and fruiting stages, a pot experiment and a bedding experiment were conducted to study the physiological properties and yield of melon under varying concentration of Trichoderma viride kf57 agents. …”
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Kajian Strategi Pendidikan Vokasi Bidang Teknologi Informasi dan Komunikasi Menghadapi Bonus Demografi by Faizatul Amalia, Waras Kamdi, R. Machmud Sugandi

“…This study uses a Systematic Review (SR) or what is generally called a Systematic Literature Review (SLR). …”
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Placental Vascular Malperfusion in Pregnancies With Congenital Heart Disease by Nour Rahnama, MD, Arthur Colson, MD, PhD, Pamela Baldin, MD, PhD, Agnès Pasquet, MD, PhD, Damien Gruson, MD, PhD, David Vancraeynest, MD, PhD, Christophe Beauloye, MD, PhD, Frédéric Debiève, MD, PhD, Sophie Pierard, MD, PhD

“…Background: Advances in congenital heart disease (CHD) management have improved survival rates, resulting in a growing population of women of childbearing age with CHD. …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Plantago lanceolata extract and assessing their antibacterial and antioxidant activities by Muhammad Zahir Shah, Zheng-Hui Guan, Ala Ud Din, Amjad Ali, Ata Ur Rehman, Kashif Jan, Shah Faisal, Shah Saud, Muhammad Adnan, Fazli Wahid, Saud Alamri, Manzer H. Siddiqui, Shamsher Ali, Wajid Nasim, Hafiz Mohkum Hammad, Shah Fahad

“…Abstract Silver nanoparticles (Ag. NPs) have shown a biological activity range, synthesized under different environment-friendly approaches. …”
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