Agricultural Drought Assessment using Remote Sensing Data (Case study: Tuyserkan County) by Maedeh Malmir, Kamran Shayesteh, Iman Pazhouhan

“…In fact, the months from the fourth to the sixth are the best time for the growth and development of plants because whatever the effect of precipitation, it will show itself during this period, and the highest correlation between the SPI and VCI for the fourth to the sixth months. …”
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Development of a vegetation canopy reflectance sensor and its diurnal applicability under clear sky conditions by Naisen Liu, Naisen Liu, Naisen Liu, Jingyu Guo, Fuxia Liu, Fuxia Liu, Fuxia Liu, Xuedong Zha, Jing Cao, Yuezhen Chen, Haixia Yan, Chenggong Du, Chenggong Du, Chenggong Du, Xuqi Wang, Jiping Li, Jiping Li, Jiping Li, Yongzhen Zhao

“…Vegetation at 14 sites was measured using both the VCR sensor and an Analytical Spectral Devices (ASD) spectroradiometer at nearly the same time for each site. The results show that the reflectance values measured by both devices were closely aligned. …”
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Efficacy of the internet-based intervention “Cultivating our resilience” (CORE) for improving resilience and coping strategies in university students: A randomized controlled trial... by Rocio Herrero, Marvin Franke, Dennis Görlich, Azucena Garcia-Palacios, Rosa Baños, Corinna Jacobi, Thomas Berger, Michael P. Schaub, Tobias Krieger, David D. Ebert, Cristina Botella

“…Participants in the CORE condition reported a significant increase in resilience compared to WL condition (Differences post-BL: d = 0.34, p = .0005; 6 M-BL: d = 0.24, p = .0171; 12 M-BL: d = 0.33, p = .0031). Although, a general time trend towards improvement in the resilience was observed in both groups. …”
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Immune-related adverse events with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors: insights from a real-world cohort of 2523 patients by Ting Yan, Minghui Long, Chaoyi Liu, Jiwen Zhang, Jiwen Zhang, Xingyu Wei, Xingyu Wei, Fei Li, Fei Li, Dehua Liao

“…We documented patients’ demographic and clinical characteristics, PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitors, treatment modalities, incidences, timing, and severity of irAEs, and efficacy outcomes by reviewing inpatient records. …”
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Effectiveness of a nurse-led coaching in self-care intervention for elderly undergoing total laryngectomy: a randomised controlled trial by Yan Liu, Lai Wei, Xue Li, Jian Chen, Huifen Wang, Liyuan Zheng, Shu'e Liu, Danxia Peng, Sanxia Ye, Yuchen Lu, Zhidan Mei, Chun Xu

“…The outcomes showed that the intervention had a significant effect on SC ability, self-efficacy and QoL scores, with both the main effects of time and intervention, as well as their interaction being significant (p<0.05). …”
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The incidence of incomplete abortion and the prevalence of abortion-related morbidity in South African public hospitals, 2018 by D N Conco, J Levin, B Komane, K Blanchard, T Bessenaar, N G Nkosi, S Fonn

“…The proportion of women presenting in the first trimester increased over time: 60.5% in 1994, 67.1% in 2000 and 73.9% in 2018. …”
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Study on the aquaculture capacity of whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)-razor clam (Sinonovacula constricta) tandem mariculture pond by Chunpu Zhao, Gege Bao, Bocheng Mei, Yunhui Luo, Jilin Xu, Shanliang Xu, Danli Wang

“…Results show that the carrying capacity of S. constricta estimated by the two models was 364 ind/m2 and 427 ind/m2 in the tandem culture pond, and the carrying capacity of L. vannamei estimated based on the two emission standards was 73 ind/m2 and 64 ind/m2. At the same time, it was estimated that the carrying capacity of S. constricta in the traditional polyculture pond was 88 ind/m2 and 103 ind/m2 respectively, and that of L. vannamei was 42 ind/m2 and 31 ind/m2 respectively. …”
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Constraints on the Variation of the Fine-structure Constant at 3 < z < 10 with JWST Emission-line Galaxies by Linhua Jiang, Shuqi Fu, Feige Wang, Sarah E. I. Bosman, Zheng Cai, Hyunsung D. Jun, Zhiwei Pan, Fengwu Sun, Jinyi Yang, Huanian Zhang

“…The calculated Δ α / α values are consistent with zero within 1 σ at all redshifts, suggesting no time variation in α above a level of (1–2) × 10 ^−4 (1 σ ) in the past 13.2 billion yr. …”
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Lactate accumulation promotes immunosuppression and fibrotic transformation of bone marrow microenvironment in myelofibrosis by Mariarita Spampinato, Cesarina Giallongo, Sebastiano Giallongo, Enrico La Spina, Andrea Duminuco, Lucia Longhitano, Rosario Caltabiano, Lucia Salvatorelli, Giuseppe Broggi, Elisabetta P. Pricoco, Vittorio Del Fabro, Ilaria Dulcamare, Antonio Massimo DI Mauro, Alessandra Romano, Francesco Di Raimondo, Giovanni Li Volti, Giuseppe A. Palumbo, Daniele Tibullo

“…To corroborate these outcomes, we therefore generated for the first time a TPOhigh zebrafish model for the establishment of experimental fibrosis. …”
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Characterization of cellular immune system at different ages in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) by Maria C. Scata’, Giovanna De Matteis, Francesco Grandoni, Gabriele Di Vuolo, Giovanna Cappelli, Domenico Vecchio

“…In summary, this study provides, for the first time, the composition of myeloid and lymphoid cells in this species highlighting large differences between calves, young and adult buffaloes and between different herds. …”
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Is the freezing index a valid outcome to assess freezing of gait during turning in Parkinson’s disease? by Maaike Goris, Pieter Ginis, Clint Hansen, Christian Schlenstedt, Christian Schlenstedt, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Nicholas D’Cruz, Wim Vandenberghe, Wim Vandenberghe, Walter Maetzler, Alice Nieuwboer, Moran Gilat

“…Despite that, the FOG-index’s classification performance and criterion validity is not tested against the gold standard (i.e., video-rated time spent freezing). Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the FOG-index’s classification performance and criterion validity to assess FOG severity during 360 turn. …”
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The association between metabolomic profiles of lifestyle and the latent phase of incident chronic kidney disease in the UK Population by Tingting Jin, Yunqi Wu, Siyi Zhang, Ya Peng, Yao Lin, Saijun Zhou, Hongyan Liu, Pei Yu

“…Subsequently, accelerated failure time models(AFT) were used to assess the relationship between multiple factors, including traditional CKD-related biomarkers (such as eGFR, cystatin C, and albumin) and lifestyle-related metabolites, with the latent phase of incident CKD. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticles-carbon composite derived from pineapple peel wastes for adsorption of methylene blue from solution and photocatalytic act... by Salsa Putri Alzura, Vienna Saraswaty, Safri Ishmayana, Yudha Prawira Budiman, Diana Rakhmawaty Eddy, Evyka Setya Aji, Diah Ratnaningrum, Een Sri Endah, Hanny Meirinawati, Henry Setiyanto

“…Several key factors, including pH, initial MB concentration, contact time, and biosorbent dosage as well as photocatalytic activity were investigated. …”
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Dynamic distribution and accumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Pueraria lobata during growth based on field experiment by Qing-xiang Jiang, Zhi-xin Wang, Xiang Zhou, Qiu-Fang Cao, Si-qi Hu, Jiang-nan Luo, Wen-wen Deng, Hui Li

“…As an important crop with Chinese medicine homologous food function, Pueraria lobata (P. lobata) was selected as the model crop with rhizome as the products to explore the absorption, and distribution of PAHs under the natural field environment for the first time. After treated with PAHs in soil at different growth stages, the detailed PAHs in soil and tissue were analyzed. …”
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Uncovering the Mechanisms of BaBaoWuDanYaoMo Against Influenza A Virus and Virus-Induced Inflammation Based on Network Pharmacology and Pharmacological Evaluation by Lei B, Su Y, Chen R, Chen Z, Liu B, Chen Y, Zhou M, Wang X, Ma Q

“…The protective and anti-inflammatory effects of BB were determined by cytopathic effect (CPE), quantitative real-time PCR, mitochondrial membrane potentials and Western blotting assay in vitro. …”
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Research progress and perspectives on the application of tyramide signal amplification-based multiplex immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence: a bibliometrics analysis by Xiaotong Yu, Xiaotong Yu, Chen Huang, Chen Huang, Yan Song, Yan Song, Chun Zhang, Chun Zhang, Debo You, Debo You, XuRan Dong, XuRan Dong, DeFu Wu, DeFu Wu, Alan Keith Meeker, Hao Feng, Yuqing Wang, Yuqing Wang

“…CiteSpace, VOSviewer and Bibliometrix R Package were used to perform the bibliometrics analysis, including details about annual publications, countries, institutions, authors, journals, and research topics and hotspots.ResultsA total of 873 relevant publications (811 articles and 62 reviews) with a time span of 17 years (2007-2023) were obtained. …”
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Comprehensive health risk assessment of urban ambient air pollution (PM2.5, NO2 and O3) in Ghana by Boansi Adu Ababio, Gerheart Winfred Ashong, Thomas Peprah Agyekum, Blessed Adjei Yeboah, Marian Asantewah Nkansah, Jonathan Nartey Hogarh, Michael Kweku Commeh, Edward Ebow Kwaansa-Ansah, Kwabena Dabie, Felix Adulley, Eldad Boansi, Lorenda Sarbeng, Birago Adu Ababio, Maame Serwaa Boapea, Nana Kwabena Oduro Darko, Meshach Kojo Appiah

“…It emphasizes the significance of robust real-time monitoring of air pollutants and the investigation of seasonal dust storm effects, to fill data gaps in Ghana and West Africa, facilitating evidence-based interventions that improve urban air quality and public health outcomes.…”
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Ocular Biometry OCR: a machine learning algorithm leveraging optical character recognition to extract intra ocular lens biometry measurements by Anish Salvi, Leo Arnal, Kevin Ly, Gabriel Ferreira, Sophia Y. Wang, Sophia Y. Wang, Curtis Langlotz, Curtis Langlotz, Vinit Mahajan, Vinit Mahajan, Chase A. Ludwig, Chase A. Ludwig

“…However, ocular biometry measurements are often stored as PDFs rather than as structured data in electronic health records. Thus, time-consuming and laborious manual data entry is required for using biometry data as a disease predictor. …”
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Effects of different monochromatic light on growth performance and liver circadian rhythm of Yangzhou geese by Yingqing Xu, Yi Tang, Yiyi Cheng, Wen Yang, Jie Liu, Binbin Guo, Gang Luo, Huanxi Zhu

“…They were weighed every 10 days, and blood, liver, and pituitary gland samples were collected at six time points every four hours when the geese reached 70 days of age. …”
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Noel Hernández Rodríguez, scalpel in hand plastic surgeon by Tatiana Hernández González, Yaneisy Valdés Gutierrez, Yurisbel Tomás Solenzal Alvarez

“…In November 1978 he moved to Sancti Spíritus province in order to work in what then was called "Hospital Viejo" (Old Hospital), where he founded the Plastic Surgery and Caumatology service, of which he was the service head and the provincial group head in the specialty, he held this last position until the time of his retirement in 2019. During several years he was in charge of the recruitment medical commission. …”
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