A New Prognostic Indicator of Immune Microenvironment and Therapeutic Response in Lung Adenocarcinoma Based on Peroxisome-Related Genes by Zhen Xiong, Liwen Zhang, Wei Fan

“…Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) has been the major cause of tumor-associated mortality in recent years and exhibits a poor outcome. …”
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THz Scattering and Tunable Plasmonic Resonances from Graphene-Coated Gold Nanowires by Faroq Razzaz, M. N. Akram, M. Z. Yaqoob

“…The radiative response of antenna structures highly depends upon the extinction efficiency of the structures and the major parameter for the optimization of nanoantenna designs. …”
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A two-sex model for the influence of heavy alcohol consumption on the spread of HIV/AIDS by Gigi Thomas, Edward M. Lungu

“…Our simulations point to theheavy-drinking habits of men as a major reason for the continuingdisproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS on women in sub-Sahara Africa.Our analysis has revealed the possibility of the phenomenon ofbackward bifurcation. …”
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Synergistic and off-target effects of bacteriocins in a simplified human intestinal microbiome: implications for Clostridioides difficile infection control by Natalia S. Ríos Colombo, R. Paul Ross, Colin Hill

“…Clostridioides difficile is a major cause of nosocomial diarrhea. As current antibiotic treatment failures and recurrence of infections are highly frequent, alternative strategies are needed for the treatment of this disease. …”
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Temporal Analysis of Changes in Anthropogenic Emissions and Urban Heat Islands during COVID-19 Restrictions in Gauteng Province, South Africa by Lerato Shikwambana, Mahlatse Kganyago, Paidamwoyo Mhangara

“…Abstract Anthropogenic emissions are significant drivers of temperature rises in major urban areas across the globe. Waste heat and exhaust emissions from motor vehicles and industrial combustion cause the warming of cities, resulting in microclimates’ changes. …”
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Minimum Dietary Diversity Score and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women at Alamata General Hospital, Raya Azebo Zone, Tigray Region, Ethiopia by Kemal Jemal, Mukemil Awol

“…Low dietary diversity has a major adverse effect on mothers, fetus, and life of new born. …”
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Potential Antimicrobe Producer of Endophytic Bacteria from Yellow Root Plant (Arcangelisia flava (L.)) Originated from Enggano Island by null Sipriyadi, null Masrukhin, Risky Hadi Wibowo, Welly Darwis, Salprima Yudha, Ismu Purnaningsih, Resli Siboro

“…B. cereus AKEBG23 has the highest inhibition against pathogenic bacteria, and according to the GC-MS analysis, five major compounds are allegedly involved in its antimicrobial activity such as butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT), diisooctyl phthalate, E-15-heptadecenal, 1-heneicosanol, and E-14-hexadecenal. …”
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Outer Membrane Vesicles Derived from Adherent-Invasive Escherichia coli Induce Inflammatory Response and Alter the Gene Expression of Junction-Associated Proteins in Human Intestin... by Bahareh Nadalian, Banafsheh Nadalian, Mohammad Reza Zali, Abbas Yadegar

“…OMVs derived from AIEC may play a major role in the promotion of intestinal inflammation and epithelial barrier dysfunction. …”
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The Implications of Converting a High-Volume Multilane Roundabout into a Turbo Roundabout by Zuhair Elhassy, Hatem Abou-Senna, Khaled Shaaban, Essam Radwan

“…The proposed designs performed slightly better on the minor approaches and managed to deliver an overall improved LOS compared to the conventional design. Major approaches, however, exhibited an increase in vehicle delay and queue lengths. …”
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Image-guided Control of Transgene Expression Based on Local Hyperthermia by E. Guilhon, B. Quesson, F. Moraud-Gaudry, H. de Verneuil, P. Canioni, R. Salomir, P. Voisin, C. T. W. Moonen

“…Spatial and temporal control of transgene expression is one of the major prerequisites of efficient gene therapy. Recently, a noninvasive, physical approach has been presented based on local heat in combination with a heat-sensitive promoter. …”
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Progress of research on clincal application of computer-assisted implant placement techniques for zygomatic implant placement by ZHENG Yue, ZHANG Senlin

“…First, the use of static guides depends largely on the accurate positioning of surgical guides on the underlying tissue, and static guides do not have adequate underlying tissue to stabilize the surgical guides in a severely compromised defected maxilla. A second major concern with static guides is inadequate access for the drills, especially when using long twist drills with limitation in mouth opening. …”
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A Review of the Digital Twin Technology in the AEC-FM Industry by Haidar Hosamo Hosamo, Aksa Imran, Juan Cardenas-Cartagena, Paul Ragnar Svennevig, Kjeld Svidt, Henrik Kofoed Nielsen

“…The findings show that information standardization is the first major hurdle that must be overcome before the actual use of Digital Twin can be realized in the AEC-FM industry. …”
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Confidence intervals for the COVID-19 neutralizing antibody retention rate in the Korean population by Catherine Apio, Md. Kamruzzaman, Taesung Park

“…The use of convalescent plasma transfusion that contain neutralizing antibodies for COVID-19 has become the major focus. This requires mass screening of populations for these antibodies. …”
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Clinical Outcomes and Midterm Mortality After Carotid Endarterectomy: A Single Center Study by Muhammed Bayram, Emre Yasar

“…Early follow-up revealed low hospital mortality (0.9%) and limited postoperative complications (3.7% TIA, 1.8% major neurological complications, and 1.8% minor neurological complications). …”
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Waterlogging Effect on Growth, Yield and Physiological Responses of Blackgram (Vigna Mungo L.) Genotypes by Sayma Binta Alam, Nasrin Sultana, Saosan Zannat, Nazmun Naher

“…Waterlogging is one of the major abiotic stresses that affect growth, yield and physiological traits of blackgram. …”
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Knowledge on Food Safety and Food-Handling Practices of Street Food Vendors in Ejisu-Juaben Municipality of Ghana by Raymond Addo-Tham, Emmanuel Appiah-Brempong, Hasehni Vampere, Emmanuel Acquah-Gyan, Adjei Gyimah Akwasi

“…Street foods have become a major source of cooked food for most households and individuals in many developing countries including Ghana. …”
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Schistosome feeding and regurgitation. by Patrick J Skelly, Akram A Da'dara, Xiao-Hong Li, William Castro-Borges, R Alan Wilson

“…We suggest that the balance between surface and gut in nutrition is determined by the constraints of solute diffusion imposed by differences in male and female worm morphology. Our conclusions have major implications for worm survival under immunological or pharmacological pressure.…”
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Quality of life of hemodialyzed patients with the consideration of the type of vascular access by Anna Michalik, Natalia Maciejczyk, Kornelia Skoczylas

“…   Introduction: Kidney disease is a major challenge for modern medicine, despite advances in its diagnosis and therapy. …”
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Temporal-Spatial Characteristics and Future Changes of Temperature Extremes in Longtan Watershed Based on Multiple Indices by Chongxun Mo, Shiting Long, Yuli Ruan, Yanping Xie, Xingbi Lei, Shufeng Lai, Guikai Sun, Zhenxiang Xing

“…Global warming and the intensification of extreme temperature events have been major issues around the world in recent decades. …”
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Neuropharmacological profile of new thiazepinone and thiazolidinone compounds designed by virtual screening by Juan Sebastian Carrero-Sandoval, Paola Andrea Cuervo-Prado, Fabian Orozco-Lopez, Christian Alonso Becerra-Rivas, Estefany Arias-Quiroz, Mario Francisco Guerrero-Pabón

“…The study revealed that cpTAP-2 exhibited a significant reduction of immobility time during the forced swimming test (FST), while it did not show any major effects in the rota-rod, open field, plus maze, tail suspension, pentylenetetrazole seizures, and barbiturate sleeping time tests. …”
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