Palette-based image recoloring based on moving least squares(基于移动最小二乘的图像重着色) by 周家伟(ZHOU Jiawei), 黄子康(HUANG Zikang), 彭俊豪(PENG Junhao), 李盛善(LI Shengshan), 刘晓静(LIU Xiaojing), 杜正君(DU Zhengjun)

“…Next, we map the image and its palette to the RGB color space, treating them as a three-dimensional point cloud and control points. Finally, we transform the palette based image recoloring task into a problem of classic point cloud deformation. …”
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Effects of dietary compound acidifier (Biomin) on the growth, anti-oxidation, immunity, and intestinal health of juvenile channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) by Junyu Yan, Kai Luo, Bo Wang, Jiaxin He, Can Li, Jiang Zhou, Wenhao Lai, Xin Zhou, Jingwei Ye, Mingzhu Pan, Yingbing Su, Weihua Gao, Kai Guo, Chengmin Zhao

“…The level of tgf-β (transforming growth factor beta), il-10 (interleukin 10), caspase3, caspase7, caspase9, occludin, zo-1 (zonula occludens-1), zo-2, claudin-12, claudin-15a, claudin-15b in the intestine of the 0.10 % group significantly increased compared with the control group (P < 0.05). …”
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An Overview of Patient-reported Outcomes for Men with Prostate Cancer: Results from the PIONEER Consortium by Sebastiaan Remmers, Katharina Beyer, Tariq A. Lalmahomed, Peter Prinsen, Nicole J.E. Horevoorts, Nora Tabea Sibert, Christoph Kowalski, Francesco Barletta, Oliver Brunckhorst, Giorgio Gandaglia, Jochem R.N. van der Voort van Zyp, Emma J. Smith, Andre Deschamps, Laurence Collette, Philip Cornford, Susan Evans-Axelsson, James N’Dow, Mieke Van Hemelrijck, Monique J. Roobol, Lionne D.F. Venderbos

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Determination of the physicochemical and microbiological quality of buffalo milk in the south of lake Maracaibo by Luis Álvarez, Alexis Zambrano, Datty Rosales-Zambrano

“… The determination of quality parameters in the food industry is a critical point in the transformation process in aspects such as safety and quality attributes required by the market for a product, the cheese making industry does not escape this. …”
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响应面优化氯化胆碱-丙三醇体系提取芝麻蛋白工艺条件 "Response surface optimization of the extraction process conditions for sesame protein using choline chloride-glycerol system"... by 曹培换1，张晨霞1，刘燕2，马宇翔1，刘华敏1，郑永战1，3 "CAO Peihuan1，ZHANG Chenxia1，LIU Yan2，MA Yuxiang1， LIU Huamin1，ZHENG Yongzhan1,3"

“…To improve the comprehensive utilization rate of protein in sesame cake and meal, a by-product of sesame oil, sesame protein was extracted from sesame meal using choline chloride -glycerol (molar ratio 1∶ 3) system (deep eutectic solvent, DES), the extraction process conditions were optimized through single factor experiments and response surface methodology, and the functional characteristics of sesame protein extracted under the optimal conditions were analyzed. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy were used to characterize the structure of sesame protein. …”
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Effect of Slit3 on kidney fibrosis in diabetic kidney disease rats by Huang Ming-fang, Dong Yang, Shadek-jiang Harinul, Gan Xin-yu, Shi Wen-li, Lu Chen

“…The reverse-transcription quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction （RT-qPCR） was performed to detect mRNA levels of Slit3， α-smooth muscle actin （α-SMA）， and transforming growth factor-β1 （TGF-β1） in kidney tissues， and their protein levels were detected by Western blot. …”
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Effect of Xingbi Gel Nasal Drops on Rats with Allergic Rhinitis Based on the Nasal Mucosa-Hippocampus Neuroimmune Mechanism by FAN Xueqi, QIU Caixia, YAN Shuiping, ZHUANG Xiangli, AI Si, GUO Lihua, ZHENG Jian

“…The AR rat behavioral scoring criteria was used to evaluate rhinitis behavior of rats; Morris water maze test was used to evaluate learning and memory function of rats; enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was used to detect serum levels of immunoglobulin E (IgE) and transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1); hematoxylin-eosin (HE) staining was used to observe pathological changes of nasal mucosa and eosinophil (EOS) count; immunohistochemistry method was used to detect expression levels of non-receptor tyrosine kinases Fyn, substance P (SP), vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and neuropeptide Y (NPY) in the hippocampus; and real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) was used to detect mRNA transcription levels of Fyn, SP, VIP and NPY in the hippocampus.Results(1) Behavioral scores of rhinitis: compared with the normal group, behavioral scores of rhinitis were significantly higher in the model group, the traditional Chinese medicine group and the western medicine group before treatment (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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Podophyllotoxin mediates hepatic toxicity via the C5a/C5aR/ROS/NLRP3 and cGMP/PKG/mTOR axis in rats based on toxicological evidence chain (TEC) concept by phosphoproteomic analysis by Chuanxin Liu, Xiaobin Huang, Jiao Kong, Xuejiao Li, Yuming Wang, Fangfang Zhang, Jiajia Duan

“…In conclusion, this study comprehensively revealed the underlying mechanisms of PPT-induced hepatotoxicity using the TEC concept. This approach transforms fragmented toxicity indicators into systematic evidence of toxicity, presenting a hierarchical progression of toxicity evidence and avoiding data accumulation in natural drug toxicology. …”
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Investigating the Nature of Orientalism from a Philosophical-Historical Point of View Based on the Relationship between Subject and Object by Ghorban Elmi, Alireza Nahri

“…Research FindingsOne of the most fundamental philosophical problems - the relationship between the mind and the object - underwent a profound transformation in the Renaissance and Enlightenment periods. …”
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Fálétí’s Philosophical Sensibility by Adeshina Afolayan

“…These authors were all verbal stylists of a high order; they transformed the literary language, moving away from Fágúnwà’s rolling cadences to a more demotic, supple prose that successfully caught the accents of everyday life (2004, 368). …”
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Development and validation of a screening tool for sepsis without laboratory results in the emergency department: a machine learning studyResearch in context by Shan Jiang, Shuai Dai, Yulin Li, Xianlong Zhou, Cheng Jiang, Cong Tian, Yana Yuan, Chengwei Li, Yan Zhao

“…However, due to its low positive predictive value (PPV), the false alarms may increase in actual clinical practice. Funding: Transformation of Scientific and Technological Achievements Fund Project of Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University.…”
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Rome à la campagne : les décors en pierre de la villa de la Grande Boussue à Nouvelles (Mons, Belgique) by Catherine Coquelet, Roland Dreesen, Éric Goemaere, Éric Leblois, Marie-Thérèse Raepsaet-Charlier

“…At the beginning of the 2nd century a very large aristocratic residence was built with a 1.5 km long aquaduct and baths. After a final transformation and embellishment at the end of the 2nd or beginning of the 3rd century, this main building reached a length of almost 300 metres. …”
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Editorial by Jörg Tremmel, Markus Rutsche

“…The third paper, authored by Rajeev Sadanandan (Health Systems Transformation Platform, India), talks about the lessons that can and should be drawn from child immunisations. …”
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WRF-Chem simulations of snow nitrate and other physicochemical properties in northern China by X. Wang, X. Wang, T. Che, T. Che, X. Ruan, S. Yue, S. Yue, J. Wang, J. Wang, C. Zhao, C. Zhao, C. Zhao, L. Geng, L. Geng, L. Geng

“…These results illustrate the ability of WRF-Chem to simulate snow properties including concentrations of reservoir species in northern China, and in the future, we will incorporate snow nitrate photolysis in the model, exploring the emissions of snow NO<span class="inline-formula">_<i>x</i></span> from nitrate photolysis and the impacts on local and regional atmospheric chemistry and air pollutant transformations.</p>…”
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Global, regional, and national trends in drug use disorder mortality rates across 73 countries from 1990 to 2021, with projections up to 2040: a global time-series analysis and mod... by Soeun Kim, Hayeon Lee, Selin Woo, Hyeri Lee, Jaeyu Park, Tae Kim, Guillaume Fond, Laurent Boyer, Masoud Rahmati, Lee Smith, Guillermo F. López Sánchez, Elena Dragioti, Christa J. Nehs, Jinseok Lee, Hyeon Jin Kim, Jiseung Kang, Dong Keon Yon

“…Our analysis also identified associations between DUD mortality rates and several log-transformed parameters, including Human Development Index (β, 14.92; p < 0.0001), Socio-demographic Index (β, 11.80; p < 0.0001), reverse Gender Gap Index (β, −12.02; p < 0.0001), and Gini coefficient (β, −1.84; p < 0.0001). …”
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Authority and Moral Conflicts in the Films of Adébáyọ Fálétí: Àfọ̀njá, Gáà, Ṣawo Ṣẹ̀gbẹ̀rì and the Yorùbá Cosmopolis by Olayinka Agbetuyi

“…I argue that such pains and pangs of transformation are not unique to Yorùbá society but mirror similar political evolutions in other societies such as Rome and Greece. …”
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Regard rapproché, regard éloigné dans la critique d’art, de Diderot à Huysmans by Michel Delon

“…Chardin’s paintings fascinated him, transforming with every step back taken by the viewer. …”
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Multiomics analysis reveals the involvement of NET1 in tumour immune regulation and malignant progression by Jian Pang, Xiaoyan Huang, Ya Gao, Xinyu Guan, Lejia Xiong, Lun Li, Nana Yin, Mei Dai, Tong Han, Wenjun Yi

“…Abstract Neuroepithelial cell transforming gene 1 (NET1) is a member of the Ras homologue family member A (RhoA) subfamily of guanine nucleotide exchange factors and a key protein involved in the activation of Rho guanosine triphosphatases, which act as regulators of cell proliferation, cytoskeletal organization, and cell movement and are crucial for cancer spread. …”
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Les fours « à pain » dans les Gaules et les Germanies (ve s. av. J.-C.-ve s. apr. J.-C.), un regard technique by Nicolas Monteix, Camille Noûs

“…One of the 26 baking trials carried out between April 2016 and May 2019 is described in detail in order to track the different phases occurring as dough transforms into bread. The principle is to bake by heat accumulation, wherein the fuel is removed from the oven once a temperature of about 550°C is reached, as indicated by the whitening of the oven walls: the soot no longer deposits but is immediately incinerated. …”
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A propos de l'extension complète des doigts longs et des 4 derniers orteils des primates by J Norbert Kuhlmann

“…Les muscles interosseux, à l'exception de ceux des Hominoïdes, ne sont ni palmaires, ni dorsaux, mais indifférenciés puisqu'ils ne possèdent qu'un seul tendon terminal. La transformation des extenseurs profonds en extenseurs propres de la main accroît chez les Hominoïdes l'autonomie du deuxième et du cinquième doigt. …”
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