Blinking characteristics analyzed by a deep learning model and the relationship with tear film stability in children with long-term use of orthokeratology by Yue Wu, Siyuan Wu, Yinghai Yu, Yinghai Yu, Xiaojun Hu, Ting Zhao, Yan Jiang, Bilian Ke

“…A deep learning system based on U-Net and Swim-Transformer was proposed for the observation of blinking characteristics. …”
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Technoeconomic Feasibility of Wind and Solar Generation for Off-Grid Hyperscale Data Centres by William Rollinson, Andrew Urquhart, Murray Thomson

“…The <i>LCOE</i>u across all sites was found to be between 70 and 102 GBP/MWh with emissions between 0.021 and 0.074 tCO₂eq/MWh.…”
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Identification and characterization of the functional tetrameric UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase from Klebsiella pneumoniae by Isabel Ramón Roth, Pavel Kats, Timm Fiebig, Françoise Routier, Roman Fedorov, Larissa Dirr, Jana I. Führing

“…UGP function is tied to its oligomeric state, and the majority of bacterial homologs have been described as tetramers encoded by the galU gene. Uniquely, enterobacterial species harbor a second gene, galF, encoding a protein with high homology to UGP, whose function is somewhat controversial. …”
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Production, Purification, and Characterization of Thermostable α-Amylase Produced by Bacillus licheniformis Isolate AI20 by Yasser R. Abdel-Fattah, Nadia A. Soliman, Nabil M. El-Toukhy, Hamada El-Gendi, Rania S. Ahmed

“…The predicted optimum α-amylase activity was 384 U/mL/min, which is two folds more than the basal medium conditions. …”
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De la recommandation de 2002 au Livre Vert de 2006 : quelle stratégie européenne pour la gestion intégrée des zones côtières (GIZC) by Mahfoud Ghézali

“…Il s’agit pour la Commission d’une part de promouvoir auprès des Etats à littoral de l’U.E. l’élaboration d’une approche stratégique nationale d’aménagement et de GIZC, selon l’échéance programmée de 2006 et de soumettre à évaluation les rapports nationaux notifiés par les Etats à la Commission. …”
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RNA-Sequence Reveals the Regulatory Mechanism of miR-149 on Osteoblast Skeleton under Mechanical Tension by Yifan Wang, Guanyin Zhu, Fang Pei, Yigan Wang, Jun Liu, Caixia Lu, Zhihe Zhao

“…Human osteoblast MG63 was treated with 5000 U mechanical tension. Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) detected the expression of miR-149 and ARFGAP with SH3 domain, Ankyrin repeat, and Ph domain 3 (ASAP3) mRNA. …”
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Association of socio-demographic characteristics, comorbidities, lifestyle habits, and saliva parameters with dental caries in adults with obesity by Virginie Chuy, Marie Mayoute, Maud Monsaingeon-Henry, Blandine Gatta-Cherifi, Élise Arrivé

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Differential between Protein and mRNA Expression of CCR7 and SSTR5 Receptors in Crohn's Disease Patients by Nathalie Taquet, Serge Dumont, Jean-Luc Vonesch, Didier Hentsch, Jean-Marie Reimund, Christian D. Muller

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Eosinophilia predicts poor clinical outcomes in recent-onset arthritis: results from the ESPOIR cohort by Sandrine Jousse-Joulin, Alain Saraux, Thierry Marhadour, Divi Cornec, Gilles Chiocchia, Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec, Gabriel J Tobón, Dewi Guellec, Morgane Milin, Olivier Vittecocq

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Disorders of esophageal clearance in gastroesophageal reflux disease and option of their treatment by O. A. Storonova, A. S. Trukhmanov, N. L. Dzhahaya, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Rate of refluxate elimination from the esophagus at delayed natural clearance was 0,9•10–2 U/s, on background of smecta intake - 13•10–2 U/s, i.e. 14 times faster. …”
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Isolation, Characterization, and Safety Evaluation of Human Skin-Derived Precursors from an Adherent Monolayer Culture System by Ru Dai, Wei Hua, Wei Chen, Lidan Xiong, Li Li, Yiming Li

“…The aggregated cells and the proliferative cells within tSKP spheres were detected by mix-culturing FBs expressing two different fluorescent proteins and BrdU- or EdU-positive cells, respectively. To distinguish tSKPs from FBs, we compared their phenotypes and transcriptomes. …”
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Greenhouse gas offsets distort the effect of clean energy tax credits in the United States by Emily Grubert, Wilson Ricks, Danny Cullenward

“…Prominent clean energy tax credits in the United States (U.S.) could drive large expenditures that materially increase greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions if their implementing regulations assign negative values to avoided GHG emissions and allow projects to offset other supply chain emissions on this basis. …”
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Factors determining first influenza vaccination among individuals with type 2 diabetes in the CONSTANCES cohort by age group (younger than 65 years or 65 and older) by Sylvain Paquet, Virginie Ringa, Henri Panjo, Jeanne Sassenou, Marie Zins, Laurent Rigal

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Variational Approaches for Drug-Disease-Gene Links in Periodontal Inflammation by Pradeep Kumar Yadalam, Prabhu Manickam Natarajan, Musab Hamed Saeed, Carlos M. Ardila

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PENGARUH MODEL PEMBELAJARAN TEAM ASSISTED INDIVIDUALIZATION TERHADAP PEMAHAMAN KONSEP DAN KETERAMPILAN GENERIK SAINS SISWA by Jeni Rahmayanti, Connie Connie, Iwan Setiawan

“…Uji hipotesis menggunakan uji Mann Whitney (U test) melalui program SPSS dimana nilai Sig. (2-tailed) sebesar 0,000 < 0,05, maka berdasarkan pada kriteria , maka Ho ditolak atau Ha diterima.   …”
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Status of macromolecular crystallography beamlines at SSRF by Huating Kong, Huan Zhou, Qin Xu, Ke Liu, Kunhao Zhang, Xingya Wang, Weiwei Wang, Zhijun Wang, Sisheng Wang, Yuzhu Wang, Lin Tang, Feng Yu, Jianhua He, Qisheng Wang

“…For the structural biology community, there are three macromolecular crystallography (MX) beamlines (BL02U1, BL17UM and BL10U2) and one endstation at the white X-ray beamline (BL03HB) managed by SSRF to meet the needs of both academic and industrial users seeking to determine macromolecular crystal structures. …”
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A Novel Stacked Model for Classification of Vocal Cord Paralysis Over Imbalanced Vocal Data by K. Jayashree Hegde, K. Manjula Shenoy, K. Devaraja

“…Voice samples from the Saarbruecken Voice Database (SVD) for healthy and VCP are selected of the vowels /a/, /i/, and /u/ over neutral, high, low, and low-high-low pitch conditions and the phrase. …”
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Protein Kinase Cε, Which Is Linked to Ultraviolet Radiation-Induced Development of Squamous Cell Carcinomas, Stimulates Rapid Turnover of Adult Hair Follicle Stem Cells by Ashok Singh, Anupama Singh, Jordan M. Sand, Erika Heninger, Bilal Bin Hafeez, Ajit K. Verma

“…To determine the rate of proliferation of bulge region stem cells, a 5-bromo-2′-deoxyuridine labeling (BrdU) experiment was performed. In the WT mice, the percent of double positive HSCs retaining BrdU label was 28.4±0.6% compared to 4.0±0.06% for the TG mice, an approximately 7-fold decrease. …”
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Salivary Biomarkers (Opiorphin, Cortisol, Amylase, and IgA) Related to Age, Sex, and Stress Perception in a Prospective Cohort of Healthy Schoolchildren by Anna Krahel, Elzbieta Paszynska, Justyna Otulakowska-Skrzynska, Szymon Rzatowski, Amadeusz Hernik, Agnieszka Slopien, Tomasz Hanć, Paula Szczesniewska, Ewa Bryl, Yves Boucher, Marta Tyszkiewicz-Nwafor, Maria Gawriolek, Monika Dmitrzak-Weglarz

“…Unpaired t-test, Welch test, and Mann–Whitney U test were applied for appropriate group comparisons, and the correlation between variables was analyzed with Spearman’s rank coefficient. …”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Combined with Serological Markers Improves the Diagnosis of Placenta Previa with Placenta Accreta Spectrum by Ying Wang, Zhengdong Hou, Bingqing Xia, Xianjing Xie, Ying He

“…The optimal thresholds of AFP, CK, and sFlt-1 for the diagnosis of PP+PAS (+) were 58.49 U/mL, 168.25 U/mL, and 2.28 ng/mL, respectively. …”
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