Process-based VOCs Source Profiles and Contributions to Ozone Formation in Typical Organic Solvent-used Industries in Hangzhou by Zhinian Li, Wenjuan Li, Rong Zhou, Xiaoping Miao, Jianhai Lu, Zhongren Wang, Zhongping Yang, Jian Wu

“…Process-based source profiles suggested that aromatics and alkanes accounted for more than 76.5% of VOCs, mainly including toluene, styrene, n-decane, n-undecane and n-dodecane. …”
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A mathematical model of HTLV-I infection with two time delays by Xuejuan Lu, Lulu Hui, Shengqiang Liu, Jia Li

“…In this paper, we include two time delays in a mathematical model for the CD8$^+$ cytotoxicT lymphocytes (CTLs) response to the Human T-cell leukaemia virus type I (HTLV-I) infection,where one is the intracellular infection delay and the other is the immune delay to account for aseries of immunological events leading to the CTL response. …”
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Integrating Social Relationships and Personality into MAS-Based Group Recommendations by Ariel Monteserin, Daiana Elin Madsen, Daniela Godoy, Silvia Schiaffino

“…While traditional recommendation techniques do not take into account the effects of personality traits and relationships between individuals, our approach demonstrates that personality traits, especially personality types in the context of conflict management, and social relationships can significantly impact on the group recommendation. …”
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Modeling Dominant Height Growth in Planted Pinus pinea Stands in Northwest of Tunisia by Sghaier Tahar, Palahi Marc, Garchi Salah, Bonet José Antonio, Ammari Youssef, Pique Miriam

“…Data from stem analysis, corrected with Carmean's method, were used for modelling. To take into account the inherent autocorrelation of the longitudinal data, a second-order continuous-time autoregressive error structure was used, which allows the models to be applied to irregularly spaced, unbalanced data. …”
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Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer: The Addition of Systemic Chemotherapy to Radiotherapy Led to an Observed Improvement in Survival—A Single Centre Experience and Review of the Literature... by Natalie M. Lowe, Sean Loughran, Nicholas J. Slevin, Beng K. Yap

“…Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is rare yet accounts for up to 50% of all thyroid cancer deaths. …”
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Service Learning in Medical Education: Basic Approaches to Discipline Design by M. V. Prokhorova, O. R. Chepyuk, A. E. Mazanova, N. G. Briandinskaia, S. V. Nemirova

“…The aim of this study is to develop recommendations for the organisational support and content of Service Learning (subject types, target groups, formats), taking into account the medical students’ identified motivation to undertake projects with a volunteering component. …”
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The Correlations of Disease Activity, Socioeconomic Status, Quality of Life, and Depression/Anxiety in Chinese Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Biyu Shen, Wei Tan, Guijuan Feng, Yan He, Jinwei Liu, Weijun Chen, Xiaoqin Huang, Zhanyun Da, Xujuan Xu, Hong Liu, Zhifeng Gu

“…Meanwhile, SF-36 analysis results revealed that VT, PF, and RP scales were the most powerful predictors of anxiety of SLE patients, and SLEDAI, VT, PF, SF, and RE domains were significantly accounted for anxiety. In summary, there were significant relationships among disease parameters, quality of life, and anxiety/depression in Chinese SLE patients. …”
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Mitochondrial Function by Luis Miguel Román-Pintos, Geannyne Villegas-Rivera, Adolfo Daniel Rodríguez-Carrizalez, Alejandra Guillermina Miranda-Díaz, Ernesto Germán Cardona-Muñoz

“…In addition, mitochondrial dysfunction accounts for most of the production of reactive oxygen and nitrosative species. …”
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BeiDou Satellites Assistant Determination by Receiving Other GNSS Downlink Signals by Lei Chen, Ke Zhang, Xiangwei Zhu, Yangbo Huang, Gang Ou, Huicui Liu

“…Firstly, the spectrum selection, the power isolation, the range of Doppler frequency shift, and changing rate are taken into account for the feasibility. Specifically, the L2 band signals are chosen for receiving and processing in order to prevent the overlapping of the receiving and transmitting signals. …”
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Effects of Environmental Variability on the Genus Olea L. by Atayeva Leyla, Ahmadova Sariye, Nasirli Lala, Aghayeva Jamala, Zakharova Gulnar, Mammadova Vagida

“…The article presents the results of studies of Olea europaea L. species resistant to the soil and climatic conditions of the Absheron Peninsula, which have undergone introduction testing. Taking into account the climatic factor, the results of soil and water analysis of these species, the changes occurring in the plant are scientifically substantiated. …”
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Placental alterations and their annexes in fetal deaths. Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima Hospital. 2021–2023 by Niuvys Valera Rodríguez, Caridad Socorro Castro, Javier Martínez Navarro, Lisanka Fumero Roldan, Jorge Enrique Rodríguez León

“…Taking these factors into account, the necessary measures can be taken to avoid fetal death.…”
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Coffee and its Biologically Active Components: Is There a Connection to Breast, Endometrial, and Ovarian Cancer? - a Review by Anna Maria Witkowska, Iwona Mirończuk-Chodakowska, Katarzyna Maria Terlikowska, Kamila Kulesza, Małgorzata Elżbieta Zujko

“…This paper identifies a number of issues for future research, related to a better understanding of the anti-cancer mechanisms of coffee compounds and further research that would focus on specific target groups, taking into account both the different methods of coffee preparation and lifestyle factors that may influence the results.…”
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Tailoring IPM plans to fight a cloaked pest: helping smallholder farmers combat the sweetpotato weevil in sub-Saharan Africa by Chad A. Keyser, Frederick S. Walters, Haley Turner, Elka Armstrong, Jeff Davis, Brooke Bissinger, Brant Johnson, Agnes Alajo, Paul Musana, Joseph Odongo, Benard Yada, Milton A. Otema

“…Abstract Africa accounts for a significant portion of the world’s sweetpotato production where it is widely grown as a staple crop. …”
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Enhanced YOLOv10 Framework Featuring DPAM and DALSM for Real-Time Underwater Object Detection by Suthir Sriram, Aburvan P., Arun Kaarthic T. P., Nivethitha Vijayaraj, Thangavel Murugan

“…With DPAM, the latest refinement processes for conservation focus on feature extraction to account for key highlights and in the scene, include temporal context, both critical for interpretation of the dynamic realm below the ocean. …”
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Evaluation of volatile safety in children's play mats based on non-targeted screening and risk prioritization by Shuang Liang, Haoyang Shi, Yinhui Yang, Qing Zhang, Zhijuan Wang, Qing Lv

“…To facilitate the rapid identification of high-risk substances, a risk scoring scheme was developed, taking into account detection rates, average peak areas, and substance hazardousness. …”
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Machine learning models for predicting the bearing capacity of shallow foundations: A Comparative study and sensitivity analysis by Hamid Mohammadnezhad, Seyedmohammad Eslami

“…bearing capacity estimation of shallow foundations is the essential requirement in the design of structures and taking a calculation method into account is necessary. All the parameters and uncertainties cannot be factored in by the classic analytical-based methods. …”
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Binge Eating Disorder Mediates Links between Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, and Caloric Intake in Overweight and Obese Women by Roseann E. Peterson, Shawn J. Latendresse, Lindsay T. Bartholome, Cortney S. Warren, Nancy C. Raymond

“…Linear regression indicated that BED diagnosis and internalizing symptoms accounted for 30% of the variance in kcal intake. Results from path analysis suggested that BED mediates the influence of internalizing symptoms on total kcal intake (empirical P<0.001 ). …”
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Improving preparedness for time critical prehospital care: a descriptive study of the first responder system in Central Norway by Andreas Lindeman, Lars Eide Næss, Lars Vesterhus, Ann-Britt Maude Bakken, Andreas Krüger, Helge Haugland

“…Four large rural municipalities accounted for 234/460 (51%) of the incidents. One in four patients, 112/449 (25%), died within 30 days. …”
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Effect of cyclosporin A on inflammatory cytokine production by U937 monocyte-like cells by Juan E. Losa Garcia, María Rosa Martín de Cabo, Fernando Mateos Rodríguez, Jesús Pérez Losada, Antonio Jiménez López, José Luis Pérez Arellano

“…In some of them the inhibition of T-lymphocyte activation does not suitably account for the observed beneficial effect, suggesting that CsA could act on other types of cells. …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Conceptualising a channel-based overlapping CNN tower architecture for COVID-19 identification from CT-scan images by Ravi Shekhar Tiwari, Lakshmi D, Tapan Kumar Das, Kathiravan Srinivasan, Chuan-Yu Chang

“…In the tower architecture, the first tower is dedicated for only the first channel present in the image; the second CNN tower is dedicated to the first and second channel feature maps, and finally the third channel takes account of all the feature maps from all three channels. …”
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