Newly isolated halotolerant Gordonia terrae S-LD serves as a microbial cell factory for the bioconversion of used soybean oil into polyhydroxybutyrate by Song Xu, Ruiqin Han, Lidan Tao, Zhipeng Zhang, Junfei Gao, Xinyuan Wang, Wei Zhao, Xiaoxia Zhang, Zhiyong Huang

“…Abstract Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a class of biodegradable polymers generally used by prokaryotes as carbon sources and for energy storage. …”
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SC-ResNeXt: A Regression Prediction Model for Nitrogen Content in Sugarcane Leaves by Zihao Lu, Cuimin Sun, Junyang Dou, Biao He, Muchen Zhou, Hui You

“…Traditional methods based on manually extracted image features are not only costly but are also limited in accuracy and generalization ability. To address these issues, a novel regression prediction model for estimating the nitrogen content of sugarcane, named SC-ResNeXt (Enhanced with Self-Attention, Spatial Attention, and Channel Attention for ResNeXt), has been proposed in this study. …”
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Management information system professional development of the student in the process of independent work by Mikhail N. Krasnyansky, Andrey I. Popov, Artem D. Obukhov, Sergey V. Karpushkin

“…Barysheva.The research was based on the generalization and development in the context of digital professional education of the experience of organization of independent work and creative self-development of students of Tambov state technical University. …”
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Prediction of the SYM‐H Index Using a Bayesian Deep Learning Method With Uncertainty Quantification by Yasser Abduallah, Khalid A. Alobaid, Jason T. L. Wang, Haimin Wang, Vania K. Jordanova, Vasyl Yurchyshyn, Huseyin Cavus, Ju Jing

“…The results also show that SYMHnet generally performs better than related machine learning methods. …”
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Adverse drug events (ADEs) risk signal mining related to eculizumab based on the FARES database by Xi-Feng Wang, Lu-Ri Bao, Ta-La Hu, Rui-Feng Xu, Wu-Niri Gao, Jing-Yuan Wang, Jian-Rong Zhao, Zhen-Li Fu, Shu-Fang Wang, Yan Meng

“…IntroductionEculizumab is a C5 complement inhibitor approved by the FDA for the targeted treatment of four rare diseases, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), and aquaporin-4 immunoglobulin G-positive optic neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (AQP4-IgG+NMOSD). …”
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tDCS cranial nerve Co-stimulation: Unveiling brainstem pathways involved in trigeminal nerve direct current stimulation in rats by Alireza Majdi, Liyi Chen, Lars E. Larsen, Robrecht Raedt, Myles Mc Laughlin

“…Background: The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) are generally thought to result from the polarization of cortical neurons by the weak electric fields it creates. …”
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Continuing education program and its relationship with the mental health of engineering faculty members by Josué Omar Nava-Manzo, Jesus Alfonso Beltran-Sanchez, Irma Marcela González-Treviño, Angeles Dominguez, Angeles Dominguez

“…The study concludes a statistically significant relationship exists between stress, anxiety, burnout, and continuing education programs; but the magnitudes are too low to make generalizations. However, it was found that excessive time commitment is a factor that is detrimental to mental health; therefore, it is essential that training programs, in addition to meeting institutional and operational needs, also consider controls that promote the well-being and mental health of teachers. …”
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HAD-YOLO: An Accurate and Effective Weed Detection Model Based on Improved YOLOV5 Network by Long Deng, Zhonghua Miao, Xueguan Zhao, Shuo Yang, Yuanyuan Gao, Changyuan Zhai, Chunjiang Zhao

“…Future efforts will involve collecting more weed data from various agricultural field scenarios to validate and enhance the generalization capabilities of the HAD-YOLO model.…”
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Study of fluidelastic instability in the streamwise and transverse directions through tube array under two-phase flow conditions using pressure effects by Sijiu Qi, Wei Tan, Ke Zhang, Yuancen Wang, Wenjing Lin, Peize Han, Guorui Zhu

“…The fluidelastic instability (FEI) in heat exchanger tubes has been of widespread concern due to its tendency to cause damage to the tubes. Generally, FEI in the transverse direction of the tube occurs earlier than in the streamwise direction, and the intrinsic frequency of the tube as well as the way of tube distribution have a great influence. …”
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Perceptions, practices, and experiences of asthma patients and community pharmacists on short-acting beta-2 agonists inhaler use: A qualitative study by Rabia Hussain, Zhe Chi Loh, Bayan Faisal Ababneh, Jaya Muneswarao, Siew Chin Ong, Bandana Saini, Anees ur-Rehman, Vibhu Paudyal

“…Additionally, community pharmacists were generally concerned about the frequency, dosage, and techniques using SABA inhalers. …”
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Creating Intangible Value through a Corporate Employee Portal by David Mendes, Jorge Gomes, Mário Romao

“…This case study allows us to conclude that, although the promotion of organizational culture and corporate alignment are not usually frequent goals of organizations, and do not motivate investments in the development of employee portals, they are generally recognised as being essential tools for decision-making and value creation.…”
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Innovations in bioethanol production: A comprehensive review of feedstock generations and technology advances by Abeer Kazmi, Tahira Sultana, Amir Ali, Aneela Nijabat, Gaojie Li, Hongwei Hou

“…Fermentation processes used in bioethanol production generally employ yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) to convert sugars from biomass into ethanol and CO2. …”
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Land use intensity differently influences soil communities across a range of arable fields and grasslands by Chenguang Gao, Johanna E.M. Schild, Gabriel Y.K. Moinet, T. Martijn Bezemer, Franciska T. de Vries, Jan Hassink, Nick van Eekeren, Kevin Beentjes, Peter M. van Bodegom

“…A key strength of this study is that these patterns can be generalized because the samples were collected from 87 farmlands where multiple agricultural practices were implemented simultaneously. …”
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Exploring the clinical significance of anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody titers, changes, and change rates in Myasthenia Gravis by Lijun Luo, Xinyi Zhu, Chunbei Wen, Yifan Guo, Jie Yang, Dongsheng Wei, Ping Yu, Mei Wan

“…This study aims to explore the relationship between AChR-Ab titers and AChR-Ab rate of change (RR-AChR-Ab, %) and MG scores.MethodsWe used a prospective study approach, and included 62 patients with generalized MG (GMG) who were positive for AChR-Ab. …”
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Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of hydrogen imported by maritime transportation: A South Korean case study by Gyuna Kwak, Juha Lee, Yujin Jung, Wonjae Choi

“…Importing ammonia is generally more advantageous than liquid hydrogen, unless the grid electricity emissions are exceptionally low, specifically below 332.1 g-CO2-eq.…”
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Comparison of Simulation- and Regression-Based Approaches to Estimating Electric Car Power Consumption by Emil Nagy, Árpád Török

“…Consequently, there is a need to develop a sufficiently accurate and comprehensive generalized simulation framework, which is presented in the paper. …”
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Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) as an upper respiratory tract model for respiratory syncytial virus infection by Sophie M. Kolbe, Kate Guilfoyle, Wencke Reineking, Geert van Amerongen, Guido van der Net, Sandra Lockow, Wolfgang Baumgärtner, Martin Ludlow, Albert D.M.E Osterhaus

“…In summary, Syrian hamsters generally displayed less severe systemic and pulmonary changes than ferrets, but do appear to be a promising model for upper respiratory tract infection with RSV.…”
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Acute and chronic glycemic effects of aerobic training in patients with type 2 diabetes by Rodrigo Sudatti Delevatti, Nathalie Netto, Isabel Heberle, Cláudia Gomes Bracht, Éder Santiago, Salime Donida Chedid Lisboa, Rochelle Rocha Costa, Alexandra Hübner, Marco Fossati, Luiz Fernando Martins Kruel

“…Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) was assessed before and after the intervention. Paired t-test and Generalized Estimating Equations were performed for the analyses; α = 5%. …”
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Contemporary Management of Patients With Chagas Cardiomyopathy in Bolivia by Evan Czulada, BS, Sascha Bercovitch, BA, Yazan Alshawkani, MD, Natalia Noya Weise, MD, Adriana E. Hernani Rodrigo, BS, Ronald Gustavo Durán Saucedo, MD, Marcelo Buhezo Chamón, MD, Robert H. Gilman, MD, David T. Martin, MD

“…While pacemaker therapy was generally available to cardiologists (66%), patients received devices only through private insurance or philanthropy, with few physicians (28%) offering implantable cardioverter-defibrillators regularly. …”
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The role of music performance anxiety in musical training: four personal histories by Oscar Casanova, María Elena Riaño, Francisco Javier Zarza-Alzugaray, Santos Orejudo

“…However, to mitigate MPA, our informants generally recommend more rational strategies: a realistic focus on objectives coupled with reinforcement of self-esteem. …”
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