Nitrogen Deposition and Leaching from Two Forested Catchments in Southwest China — Preliminary Data and Research Needs by T. Larssen, J. Mulder, Y. Wang, X. Chen, J. Xiao, D. Zhao

“…The development in Asia in general, and China in particular, suggests increased deposition of reduced nitrogen from changes in agricultural practices and of oxidized nitrogen from rapid growth of the transportation sector. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Pixel-Based Segmentation Models for Accurate Detection of Impacted Teeth on Panoramic Radiographs by Meryem Durmus, Burhan Ergen, Adalet Celebi, Muammer Turkoglu

“…These findings highlight the strengths and limitations of each model, providing practical guidance for researchers and clinicians in selecting appropriate solutions for impacted teeth detection. …”
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Electrophysiological and Behavioral Responses of <i>Orchestes steppensis</i> (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to <i>Ulmus</i> Plant Volatiles by Meng Yang, Qin Li, Guoshuai Zhao, Yalin Liu, Yonggen Lou

“…In order to search for chemical and ecological pest management practices, the olfactory preferences of <i>O. steppensis</i> for leaves of three elm species were investigated. …”
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Harnessing competitive advantage: A resource-based perspective on sustainable business performance in tourism villages by Prof. Dr. Sri Setyo Iriani, Nuswantara Dian Anita, Pribadi Farid, Sukardani Puspita Sari, Nugrohoseno Dwiarko, Junianta Reynaldi Dwi

“…Further research can develop the research by adding the geographical scope of the research sample. Practical implications – This research underlines the importance of strategic development of tourist villages based on a resource-based view approach. …”
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Integrating MAPK pathway inhibition into standard-of-care therapy for pediatric low-grade glioma by Erin E. Crotty, Aimee A. Sato, Aimee A. Sato, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki

“…This review highlights current approaches for the clinical implementation of MEK and RAF kinase inhibitors for pLGG, focusing on the practical aspects of drug administration, toxicity management, response monitoring, and distribution to patients experiencing geographic or financial barriers to care. …”
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Occupational stigma perception and public employees' burnout: A moderated moderation model of work–family conflict and social comparison by Rubinia C. Bonfanti, Giulia Foti, Gabriele Giorgi, Stefano Ruggieri

“…Conclusion: The study theoretically enhances understanding of the links between occupational stigma, work–family conflict, social comparison orientation, and burnout, while highlighting the practically need for organizations to address psychosocial factors to reduce burnout. …”
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MORIX: Machine learning-aided framework for lethality detection and MORtality inference with eXplainable artificial intelligence in MAFLD subjects by Domenico Lofù, Paolo Sorino, Tommaso Colafiglio, Caterina Bonfiglio, Rossella Donghia, Gianluigi Giannelli, Angela Lombardi, Tommaso Di Noia, Eugenio Di Sciascio, Fedelucio Narducci

“…In conclusion, the MORIX framework is easy to apply, and the required parameters are readily available in healthcare datasets, making it a practical tool for medical professionals.…”
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Using ground granulated blast-furnace slag to improve the self-degradation issue of liquid calcium aluminate cement mortar by Chia-Jung Tsai, Chung-Lin Lin, Chih-Wei Lu, Wen-Shinn Shyu, Leila Fazeldehkordi

“…In addition, despite the fundamental similarity between LCAC and CAC, the significant differences in practical characteristics, including pH and reaction mechanisms, render traditional CAC methodologies less effective for LCAC. …”
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Leveraging the McGeer Criteria to Estimate the Frequency of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing for Urinary and Respiratory Tract Infections Relative to the Onset of the COVID-19... by Paulina M. Colombo, Ferris A. Ramadan, Dilsharan Kaur, Darunee Armenta, Peter P. Patterson, Katherine D. Ellingson

“…This study aimed to (1) assess the appropriateness of antibiotic prescriptions for urinary tract infections (UTIs) and respiratory tract infections (RTIs) and identify predictors of inappropriate use; (2) analyze changes in prescribing practices relative to the pandemic’s onset. <b>Methods</b>: A retrospective review of electronic medical records from a 300-bed SNF (March 2019–March 2021) identified suspected UTIs and RTIs based on laboratory tests and antibiotic requests. …”
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Enhancing Patient-Centric Drug Development: Coupling Hot Melt Extrusion with Fused Deposition Modeling and Pressure-Assisted Microsyringe Additive Manufacturing Platforms with Qual... by Dinesh Nyavanandi, Preethi Mandati, Nithin Vidiyala, Prashanth Parupathi, Praveen Kolimi, Hemanth Kumar Mamidi

“…By employing traditional practices, developing patient-centric medications remains challenging and unaddressed. …”
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Trends in novel antiandrogen receptor signal inhibitor use and medical costs in prostate cancer by Hikari Miura, Hayato Yamamoto, Yoshiharu Okuyama, Noritaka Ishi, Ryuma Tanaka, Takuya Oishi, Fumiya Yoneyama, Tomoko Hamaya, Kyo Togashi, Naoki Fujita, Teppei Okamoto, Chikara Ohyama, Shingo Hatakeyama

“…Abstract Objective We aimed to examine trends in novel antiandrogen receptor signal inhibitor (ARSI) usage and medical costs by collecting real‐world big data included in The National Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups of Japan (NDB) Open Data, covering most of the clinical practices throughout Japan. Methods Usage data for outpatient prescriptions from 2016 to 2021 were extracted from the NDB Open Data. …”
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A Metallo-Dielectric Groove Gap Waveguide Slotted Array Antenna With Hybrid Glide-Symmetric Holes &#x0026; &#x201C;Mushroom&#x201D;-Type Metasurfaces by Panagiotis Petroutsos, Stavros Koulouridis

“…The hybrid structure utilizes a high-performance metal Groove Gap Waveguide (GGW) feeding network and facilitates the practical manufacturing of slotted antennas and dielectric substrate metasurfaces using printed circuit boards. …”
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The evolution of gender studies in physical education: insights from a bibliometric analysis by Bustanol Arifin, Abdurrohman Muzakki, Ratko Pavlović, Edi Setiawan

“…Emerging patterns and themes highlight the complexity of gender issues in this context, emphasising the need for ongoing research and practical interventions to promote gender equality. …”
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Potential Health Implications of the Consumption of Thermally-Oxidized Cooking Oils – a Review by Falade Ayodeji Osmund, Oboh Ganiyu, Okoh Anthony Ifeanyi

“…Cooking oils are an integral part of a human diet as they are used in almost all types of culinary practices. They serve as sources of lipids with a significant nutritive value and health benefits which can be attributed to their fatty acid compositions and biological antioxidants. …”
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The anti-politics of food in South Africa: Transformation, accountability and the nutrition policy subsystem by Busiso Helard Moyo, Anne Marie Thow, Florian Kroll, Scott Drimie

“…South Africa has strong legal institutions and practices, and social policies that support public provisioning of food, but a non-interventionist approach to the food system. …”
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Circular Economy Alternative Repurposing Textile Solid Discarded Materials from the Leather Goods Sector in Ubrique (Cádiz), Southern Spain by Miguel Suffo, José Luis García-Morales, José María Abelleira-Pereira, Pierpaolo D’Agostino

“…Ultimately, this study highlights the viability of adopting circular economy practices within the leather goods sector to promote sustainability and economic efficiency.…”
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Evaluation of a user‐friendly CSDS cage apparatus for studying depressive‐like behaviors in rodents by Hao Zhang, Dongmei Gao, Minghu Hu, Wanqing Zhou, Muxuan Han, Ya Sun, Yang Zhang, Jieqiong Wang, Mingzhou Gao

“…Our study team developed a novel, standardized apparatus to induce CSDS in rodents and assessed the model's practical adaptability. Methods An innovative CSDS cage apparatus and water bottle was designed. …”
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AI product cards: a framework for code-bound formal documentation cards in the public administration by Albana Celepija, Alessio Palmero Aprosio, Bruno Lepri, Raman Kazhamiakin

“…The AI community has been proactively recommending a variety of initiatives aimed at promoting the adoption of documentation practices. While currently proposed AI documentation artifacts play a crucial role in increasing the transparency and accountability of various facts about AI systems, we propose a code-bound declarative documentation framework that aims to support the responsible deployment of AI-based solutions. …”
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Molecularly redefining small bowel adenocarcinoma to accelerate precision patient care – protocol of a multicenter observational cohort biomarker study by Rasmus Haunstrup Døssing, Julia Johanna Almer Broman, Colm J. O’Rourke, Elizaveta Mitkina Tabaksblat, Jesper Bøje Andersen, Carsten Palnæs Hansen, Tim Svenstrup Poulsen, Estrid V. S. Høgdall, Jakob Hagen Vasehus Schou, Dan Høgdall

“…However, its findings will have the potential to substantially impact future clinical practices and guide targeted therapies for SBA patients. …”
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Modeling of magnetic vestibular stimulation experienced during high-field clinical MRI by Ismael Arán-Tapia, Vicente Pérez-Muñuzuri, Alberto P. Muñuzuri, Andrés Soto-Varela, Jorge Otero-Millan, Dale C. Roberts, Bryan K. Ward

“…These findings provide a foundation for future research and improved clinical practices.…”
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