Tracking shoreline change using minimum convolution of Gaussian weight and squared differences by Hojun Yoo, Hyoseob Kim, Tae Soon Kang, Jin Young Park, Jong Beom Kim

“…Ground truth shoreline information at the coast during the time is not available, and results of existing colour intensity gradient method PIMACS are assumed true. …”
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Komparasi Kinerja Algoritma Blocking Pada Proses Indexing Untuk Deteksi Duplikasi by M. Miftakul Amin, Yevi Dwitayanti

“…In terms of execution time, the Soundex and NYSIIS algorithms provide the fastest process with a duration of 0.04 seconds. …”
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Lifestyle Intervention Involving Calorie Restriction with or without Aerobic Exercise Training Improves Liver Fat in Adults with Visceral Adiposity by Eiichi Yoshimura, Hideaki Kumahara, Takuro Tobina, Takuro Matsuda, Makoto Ayabe, Akira Kiyonaga, Keizo Anzai, Yasuki Higaki, Hiroaki Tanaka

“…The CR + Ex group had a targeted exercise time of 300 min/wk or more at lactate threshold intensity for 12 weeks. …”
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Grafted Polypropylene Membrane toward Long‐Term Efficient Oxygenation by Aoxing Feng, Yakai Lin, Dayin Sun, Fangyu Wu, Huanhuan Wu, Yuanhui Tang, Fanchen Zhang, Wei Jia, Lixin Yu, Xiaolin Wang, Zhenzhong Yang

“…And the leakage resistance time is significantly prolonged from 600 to 4140 min. …”
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Pentraxin 3 Is a Predictor for Fibrosis and Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Kadir Ozturk, Omer Kurt, Tolga Dogan, Alptug Ozen, Hakan Demirci, Fatih Yesildal, Murat Kantarcioglu, Turker Turker, Ahmet Kerem Guler, Yıldırım Karslioglu, Battal Altun, Ahmet Uygun, Sait Bagci

“…This study demonstrated that for the first time there is a close association between elevated PTX3 levels and increased arterial stiffness in patients with NAFLD.…”
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Evaluation of genetic trend in milk production of buffalo cattle in Colombia by Divier Antonio Agudelo-Gómez, Sebastián Pineda-Sierra, Diana Solano, Andrés Felipe Pérez-Rojo, Edison Julián Ramírez-Toro

“… Assessing genetic trends in livestock is pivotal for comprehending how populations have evolved over time. This provides valuable insights into the direction and magnitude of genetic change, which is crucial for evaluating the outcomes of selection processes within herds. …”
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Gaps in Study Design for Immune Parameter Research for Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Systematic Review by Mariana Herrera, Cristian Vera, Yoav Keynan, Zulma Vanessa Rueda

“…We found high heterogeneity between studies including failure to account for the time/illness of the individuals studied; varied samples and protocols; different clinical classification of TB; different laboratory methods for IP detection, which in turn leads to variable units of measurement and assay sensitivities; and selection bias regarding TST and booster effect. …”
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Can T1W and T2W Dixon Sequences Replace the Standard MRI Protocol in Diagnosing Sacroiliitis? by Nur Betül Karatoprak, Zeynep Maraş Özdemir, Sinan Karatoprak, Ayşegül Sağır Kahraman, Leyla Karaca, Servet Yolbaş

“…Conclusions: The T2W Dixon sequence has the potential to replace the standard protocol, which would reduce acquisition time. However, we do not recommend the use of the T1W Dixon sequence in routine practice, since standard T1W images provide similar or superior results to T1W Dixon images.…”
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Evaluation of the intracellular lipid-lowering effect of polyphenols extract from highland barley in HepG2 cells by Yijun Yao, Zhifang Li, Bowen Qin, Xingrong Ju, Lifeng Wang

“…We also preliminary studied the lipid-lowering mechanism by Real-time fluorescent quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR). …”
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Preparation and Physicochemical Properties of High-purity Isomaltooligosaccharides by Sequential Simulated Moving Bed Chromatography by Shenghui RUAN, Xiqun ZHENG, Xiaolan LIU, Liangyu LI

“…Further the separation conditions were optimized and the best technical parameters were as follows: feed refraction was 60% and column temperature was 65 ℃. At the same time quantity of flow in the entrance and eluent were 455 mL/h and 682 mL/h, respectively. …”
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N6-methyladenosine-modification of USP15 regulates chemotherapy resistance by inhibiting LGALS3 ubiquitin-mediated degradation via AKT/mTOR signaling activation pathway in hepatoce... by Ronghuan Fang, Zhigang Jia, Yuhang Xin, Kai Zhao, Wei Qin, Haoran Lu, Yi Zhou, Yongsheng Yang, He Fang

“…Functional analyses of immortalized human liver and HCC cell lines were conducted, including quantitative real-time PCR; western blot; plasmid, lentivirus, and siRNA transfection; co-immunoprecipitation; mass spectrometry; MeRIP-qPCR; and ubiquitination, cell growth, colony formation, and spheroid formation assays. …”
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Prevalence of visually significant cataract and cataract surgical coverage in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Angus W Turner, Mark A Chia, Hessom Razavi, Marcel M Nejatian, Saiuj Bhat, Amy Kalantary, Joshua R Taylor

“…Aims Compare the prevalence of age-related cataract and the cataract surgical coverage rate between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians and explore differences in these estimates across location and time.Methods The Joanna Briggs Institute guidance for systematic reviews of prevalence studies was followed. …”
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Importance of OsRac1 in Signalling of Pigm-1 Mediated Resistance to Rice Blast Disease by Dewei Yang, Niqing He, Fenghuang Huang, Jialin Chen, Minxiang Yu, Yidan Jin, Shaojun Lin, Shengping Li

“…This study shows that the nucleotide-binding site (NBS) domain of Pigm-1 facilitates its binding to and activation of OsRac1 while the coiled-coil (CC) domain enables its binding to and activation of RAI1, ultimately inducing cell death. At the same time, after knocking out <i>OsRac1</i> in the background of Shuangkang 77009 containing <i>Pigm-1</i>, two knockout lines showed susceptibility to rice blast. …”
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Misdiagnosis and analysis of clinical characteristics in patients with giant cystic pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma by Yue Zhang, Bo Zhou

“…The goal is to provide insights for the timely and accurate diagnosis and treatment of giant cystic PPGLs. …”
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Lipoxin Inhibits Fungal Uptake by Macrophages and Reduces the Severity of Acute Pulmonary Infection Caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis by Laura R. R. Ribeiro, Flávio V. Loures, Eliseu F. de Araújo, Cláudia Feriotti, Tânia A. Costa, Carlos Henrique Serezani, Sonia Jancar, Vera L. G. Calich

“…This study showed for the first time that inhibition of CysLTs signaling results in less severe pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis that occurs in parallel with elevated LX activity and reduced infection of macrophages.…”
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Stacking and Analysis of Melamine in Milk Products with Acetonitrile-Salt Stacking Technique in Capillary Electrophoresis by Yu Kong, Chong Wei, Zhanwu Hou, Zilong Wang, Jiaqiang Yuan, Jiang Yu, Yongxi Zhao, Yuhai Tang, Meili Gao

“…Satisfactory reproducibility (inter- and intraday RSD% both for migration time and peak area was lower than 5.0%) and a wide linearity range of 0.05 μmol/L ~ 10.0 μmol/L were achieved. …”
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Impact of different car-following models on estimating safety and emissions on signal-controlled intersections using microscopic simulations by Konrad Biszko, Jacek Oskarbski, Karol Żarski

“…Most data are sourced from the city's Intelligent Transport System (ITS) services, including traffic flow volume, vehicle speed, and public transport travel times. The data gathered from Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) systems was compared to manual travel time measurements. …”
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Automated Internal Defect Identification and Localization Based on a Near-Field SAR Millimeter-Wave Imaging System by Quoc Cuong Bui, Weizhi Lin, Qiang Huang, Gyung-Su Byun

“…Current internal non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, such as computed tomography, can be costly, time-consuming, and constrained by object size. The lightweight and affordable millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar has demonstrated the capability of detecting objects beneath surfaces or obstacles through generated near-field synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. …”
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Performance Improvements of Selective Emitters by Laser Openings on Large-Area Multicrystalline Si Solar Cells by Sheng-Shih Wang, Jyh-Jier Ho, Jia-Jhe Liou, Jia-Show Ho, Wei-Chih Hsu, Wen-Haw Lu, Song-Yeu Tsai, Hsien-Seng Hung, Kang L. Wang

“…Furthermore, the laser opening process decreases consumption of chemical materials; therefore, the laser opening process decreases both time and cost. Therefore, SE process is simple, cheap, and suitable for commercialization. …”
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An MPPT method using phasor particle swarm optimization for PV‐based generation system under varying irradiance conditions by Injila Sajid, Adil Sarwar, Mohd Tariq, Shafiq Ahmad, Farhad Ilahi Bakhsh, Adamali Shah Noor Mohamed, Md. Rasidul Islam

“…The hardware‐in‐loop real‐time analysis demonstrates the supremacy of P‐PSO over PSO in faster convergence, higher efficiency, and reduced power losses during tracking under various PSCs. …”
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