Probiotic Bacteria Influence the Composition and Function of the Intestinal Microbiota by Paul W. O'Toole, Jakki C. Cooney

“…We now have the microbial inventories and genetic blueprints to begin tackling intestinal microbial ecology at an unprecedented level of detail, aided by the understanding that dietary components may be utilized differentially by individual phylotypes. …”
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A Radiograph Dataset for the Classification, Localization, and Segmentation of Primary Bone Tumors by Shunhan Yao, Yuanxiang Huang, Xiaoyu Wang, Yiwen Zhang, Ian Costa Paixao, Zhikang Wang, Charla Lu Chai, Hongtao Wang, Dinggui Lu, Geoffrey I Webb, Shanshan Li, Yuming Guo, Qingfeng Chen, Jiangning Song

“…With the recent advancement in deep learning algorithms, there is a surge of interest in computer-aided diagnosis of primary bone tumors. Nonetheless, the development in this field has been hindered by the lack of publicly available X-ray datasets for bone tumors. …”
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Nonfamilial, MPL S505N-Mutated Essential Thrombocythaemia by Ruth Morrell, Stephen E. Langabeer, Liam Smyth, Meegahage Perera, Gerard Crotty

“…Further MPN cases possessing this genotype require reporting in order to ascertain whether any particular morphological or clinical features, if present, determine clinical course and aid the refinement of therapeutic options.…”
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Cortical Auditory Evoked Potentials in Children with a Hearing Loss: A Pilot Study by Amineh Koravand, Benoît Jutras, Maryse Lassonde

“…In contrast, negative MMR data suggest that the amplification provided by the hearing aids could have allowed children with hearing loss to develop adequate discriminative abilities.…”
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Do Investments in Innovation and Quality Management Systems Ensure Superior Financial Performance? A Quantitative Study of Brazilian Publicly Traded Companies by Lis Lisboa Bernardino, Paulo S. Figueiredo, Abel Ribeiro de Jesus, Flávio Garcia de Oliveira Soares Filho

“…Besides contributions to the entrepreneurial field, aiding companies to direct their efforts toward initiatives capable of positively impacting profitability, such findings also help advance academic knowledge.…”
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PERSEPSI WISATAWAN NUSANTARA TERHADAP KUALITAS PELAYANAN DI TMII JAKARTA PASCA REVITALISASI by I Komang Gede Rangga Raditya Kepakisan, I Nyoman Sudiarta, I Putu Sudana

“…The data analysis techniques used are validity and reliability tests with the aid of a Likert scale. The results of the study show that the quality of service at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah post-revitalization, based on the responses of 100 domestic tourist respondents, obtained an average score of 3.22, which is categorized as "good." …”
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Parallel Simulation of Population Balance Model-Based Particulate Processes Using Multicore CPUs and GPUs by Anuj V. Prakash, Anwesha Chaudhury, Rohit Ramachandran

“…Computer-aided modeling and simulation are a crucial step in developing, integrating, and optimizing unit operations and subsequently the entire processes in the chemical/pharmaceutical industry. …”
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Progress in Regenerative Dentistry Approaches: An Update by Maham shah, Reshma khatoon, Rashid Iqbal, Zaheer Ahmed Soomro, Mohsin Ali Dehraj, Muhammad Amin sahito

“…Thanks to 3-D bioprinting and computer-aided design, which have revolutionized oral and maxillofacial tissue engineering, modified guided tissue regeneration procedures are gradually replacing standard surgical and nonsurgical periodontal therapy. …”
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A Novel and Robust Method for Investigating Fungal Biofilm by Biswambhar Biswas, Shumaiza Asif, Rekha Puria, Anil Thakur

“…It is suitable for high-throughput drug screening and repurposing efforts, aiding in the development of new therapeutics. Our technique represents a significant advancement in Candida biofilm research, addressing the need for consistent, reproducible biofilm models. …”
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DRCCT: Enhancing Diabetic Retinopathy Classification with a Compact Convolutional Transformer by Mohamed Touati, Rabeb Touati, Laurent Nana, Faouzi Benzarti, Sadok Ben Yahia

“…The model’s ability to classify retinal images into five distinct diabetic retinopathy categories demonstrates its potential to significantly improve automated diagnosis and aid in clinical decision-making.…”
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Engaging Political Pentecostalism: A Probe into the Political Theology of a Post-Confessional Christian Network by Leandro Luis Bedin Fontana

“…The criticism leveled there with the aid of the concepts of katechon, sovereignty, and common good is indicative of the necessity of a broader theological debate, given the multiple inconsistencies contained in its political theology, while being aware of the challenges that they pose to Christian theology as a whole.…”
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DOES TAXATION AFFECT BANKS’ PROFITABILITY: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA by Emmanuel Imuede Oyasor

“…Moreso, governments should formulate unequivocal tax policies that would aid tax law and administration that would encourage business growth. …”
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Advancing GAN Deepfake Detection: Mixed Datasets and Comprehensive Artifact Analysis by Tamer Say, Mustafa Alkan, Aynur Kocak

“…Our approach introduces three key advancements: (1) a taxonomy for classifying GAN residues in deepfake detection; (2) a unique mixed dataset combining StyleGAN3, ProGAN, and InterfaceGAN to aid cross-model detection research; and (3) a combination of frequency space analysis and RGB color correlation methods to improve artifact detection. …”
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Development and Assessment of a Water-Based Drilling Fluid Tackifier with Salt and High-Temperature Resistance by Yue Gao, Xiaobo Wang, Yun Cheng, Xuan Qi, Hao Yan

“…High-temperature and high-pressure rheological tests demonstrated that drilling fluids containing DT exhibit consistent rheological behavior within the temperature range of 150 °C to 180 °C, which aids in stabilizing the viscosity and strength of drilling fluids at elevated temperatures.…”
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Pituitary adenylyl cyclase-activating polypeptide modulates the stress response: the involvement of different brain areas and microglia by Anika Singh, Paul Shim, Sadaf Naeem, Shafiqur Rahman, Kabirullah Lutfy

“…Thus, understanding the mechanisms involved in the initiation and maintenance of the stress response is essential since it may reveal the underpinning pathophysiology of these disorders and may aid in the development of medication to treat stress-mediated diseases. …”
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Application of lipidomics in the study of traditional Chinese medicine by Yang Yang, Guangyi Yang, Wenpeng Zhang, Lingyi Xin, Jing Zhu, Hangtian Wang, Baodong Feng, Renyan Liu, Shuya Zhang, Yuanwu Cui, Qinhua Chen, Dean Guo

“…Through employing analytical chemistry within the realm of lipidomics, researchers analyze traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). This analysis aids in uncovering potential mechanisms for treating diverse physiopathological conditions, assessing drug efficacy, understanding mechanisms of action and toxicity, and generating innovative ideas for disease prevention and treatment. …”
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Compilation of 10 Years of MIRU-VNTR Data: Canadian National Tuberculosis Laboratory’s Experience by Meenu K. Sharma, Debra Janella, Alisa McGurran, Cindi Corbett, Heather Adam, Pierre-Marie Akochy, David Haldane, Hope MacKenzie, Jessica Minion, Robert Needle, Caroline Newberry, Michael Patterson, Inna Sekirov, Gregory Tyrrell, Hafid Soualhine

“…The use of a universal laboratory test can enhance contact tracing, provide geographical information on circulating genotypes, and hence, aid in tuberculosis investigation by public health. …”
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The ADF/Cofilin-Pathway and Actin Dynamics in Podocyte Injury by Beina Teng, Alexander Lukasz, Mario Schiffer

“…Podocyte alterations in actin architecture may initiate or aid the progression of a large variety of glomerular diseases, and cofilin activity is required for reorganization of an intact filtration barrier. …”
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A Rare Case of Tracheal Schwannoma Successfully Treated With Endoscopic Resection and Cryoablation Under Rigid Bronchoscopy by Ming Chiu Chan, Cheuk Cheung Derek Leung, Yu Hong Chan, Man Ying Ho, Chun Hoi Chen, Ching Man Ngai, Hiu Ching Christy Chan, Yiu Cheong Yeung

“…Spirometry and flow volume loop analysis aid in identifying upper airway obstruction. Rigid bronchoscopy is preferred for diagnosis and treatment, ensuring airway stability and obtaining tissue samples. …”
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Novel Breeding Techniques and Strategies for Enhancing Greenhouse Vegetable Product Quality by Julia Weiss, Nazim S. Gruda

“…These methods accelerate phenotyping and aid in identifying traits and genetic variants linked to quality characteristics. …”
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