Plasma C1q/TNF-Related Protein-9 Levels Are Associated with Atherosclerosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes without Renal Dysfunction by Mariko Asada, Tomoaki Morioka, Yuko Yamazaki, Yoshinori Kakutani, Reina Kawarabayashi, Koka Motoyama, Katsuhito Mori, Shinya Fukumoto, Atsushi Shioi, Tetsuo Shoji, Masanori Emoto, Masaaki Inaba

“…This study indicates a potential role of CTRP9 in atherosclerosis progression in human type 2 diabetes.…”
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Ceramic Hollow Fibre Constructs for Continuous Perfusion and Cell Harvest from 3D Hematopoietic Organoids by Mark C. Allenby, Asma Tahlawi, José C. F. Morais, Kang Li, Nicki Panoskaltsis, Athanasios Mantalaris

“…These HFs filtered RBCs from human umbilical cord blood (CB) suspensions of 20% RBCs to produce 90% RBC filtrate suspensions. …”
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Shrubs alter microbial community dynamics across various soil depths in alpine grassland ecosystems on the eastern Tibetan Plateau by Jingwei Chen, Qi Feng, Xiangtai Wang, Hang An, Jiahao Cao

“…Shrub encroachment in alpine grassland ecosystems is intensifying because of climate change and human disturbance. While the effects of shrub encroachment on aboveground communities are well-documented, its impact on soil microbial community dynamics—especially in relation to soil depth—remains uncertain. …”
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Divine aseity and the paradox of divine self-limitation by Aku S. Antombikums

“…Given the foregoing, open and relational theists conceptualised the notion of divine self-limitation in which, as a result of the creation and human libertarian freedom, God cannot maximally exemplify his great-making properties upheld in traditional theism. …”
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Targets and Candidate Agents for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment with Computational Bioinformatics Approach by Qiong Wang, Zhigang Zhao, Jing Shang, Wei Xia

“…The differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were assessed between human pancreatic islets with T2D and normal islets. …”
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Hybrid Deep-Learning Framework Based on Gaussian Fusion of Multiple Spatiotemporal Networks for Walking Gait Phase Recognition by Tao Zhen, Jian-lei Kong, Lei Yan

“…Human gait phase detection is a significance technology for robotics exoskeletons control and exercise rehabilitation therapy. …”
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Murmansk Arctic State University – Institution with the Northern Character by Andrey M. Sergeev, Irina M. Shadrina, Vladislav V. Gromov

“…MASU is the main platform for combining a variety of strategies and searches aimed at changing urban and township sociocultural spaces, an integrator of various areas of design, creative technologies and cultural practices that affect the improvement of the quality of life and human capital development. The key role is determined by the role of the flagship university as a driver of the regional socio-economic development. …”
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AI-Based Screening Method for Early Identification of Invasive Ductal Carcinoma in Breast Cancer by Dominik Jánošík, Sila Yavuz

“…The objective of this work is to develop an efficient technique for the early recognition of breast cancer through precise and rapid screening, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) in the medical field to minimize human error and enhance the likelihood of early intervention, thus potentially increasing life expectancy and reducing mortality rates. …”
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Immunohistochemical Coexpression of Epithelial Cell Adhesion Molecule and Alpha-Fetoprotein in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Leonardo do Prado Lima, Carla Jorge Machado, João Bernardo Sancio Rocha Rodrigues, Leonardo de Souza Vasconcellos, Eduardo Paulino Junior, Paula Vieira Teixeira Vidigal, Vivian Resende

“…The epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) has been proposed as a marker for cancer stem cells in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) as well as in the development of novel target therapies. …”
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Complex biochemical characteristics of <i>Coriandrum sativum</i> L. by T. V. Khmelinskaya, A. E. Smolenskaya, A. E. Solovyeva

“…Accessions with an optimal component composition for a balanced human diet were identified and recommended for quality-oriented breeding, including the development of cultivars for health-friendly, curative and preventive nutrition. …”
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Artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques for power quality event classification: a focused review and future insights by Indu Sekhar Samanta, Sarthak Mohanty, Shubhranshu Mohan Parida, Pravat Kumar Rout, Subhasis Panda, Mohit Bajaj, Vojtech Blazek, Lukas Prokop, Stanislav Misak

“…Traditional PQ analysis methods, which rely heavily on human expertise and rule-based systems, are often insufficient in handling the growing complexity and volume of data in real-time applications. …”
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Establishment and characterization of ovarian clear cell carcinoma patient-derived xenografts by Joseph J. Caumanns, Shang Li, Gert J. Meersma, Evelien W. Duiker, Ate G. J. van der Zee, G. Bea A. Wisman, Steven de Jong

“…Cyclophilin A staining depicted the replacement of human stroma by mouse stroma in PDX.F2, while PAS/PAS-D staining confirmed cellular glycogen accumulation in OCCC tumors and PDXs. …”
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Impact of Climate Change and Air Pollution Forecasting Using Machine Learning Techniques in Bishkek by Erkin Isaev, Boobek Ajikeev, Urmatbek Shamyrkanov, Kenjebek-uulu Kalnur, Karimov Maisalbek, Roy C. Sidle

“…Abstract During recent years, severe air-pollution problems have garnered worldwide attention due to their effects on human health and the environment. Air pollution in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, is an ever-increasing problem with little research conducted on the impact of air pollutants on public health. …”
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Multi-objective optimization of kitchen comfort based on arithmetic superposition index P by Shunyu Zhang, Xiangrui Zhao, Liangguo Cheng, Zhihang Shen, Zhenlei Chen

“…For the accumulation of pollutants and high-temperature environment in the kitchen, this paper comprehensively considers kitchen pollution emissions, air supply, and thermal comfort, innovatively introduces the concepts of arithmetic superposition index P and human respiratory zone thermal sensitivity weighting, and proposes a multi-objective optimization of kitchen comfort based on the P index. …”
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Selective Glucocorticoid Receptor (GR-II) Antagonist Reduces Body Weight Gain in Mice by Tomoko Asagami, Joseph K. Belanoff, Junya Azuma, Christine M. Blasey, Robin D. Clark, Philip S. Tsao

“…Previous research has shown that mifepristone can prevent and reverse weight gain in animals and human subjects taking antipsychotic medications. …”
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Discerning Natural and Anthropogenic Factors Driving the Variation of Estuarine CH4 and N2O by Zhengping Chen, Liuqian Yu, Qichun Yang, Qixing Ji

“…By presenting and analyzing the 2-year time series of estuarine CH4 and N2O with a high temporal resolution under complex natural and anthropogenic forcing, this study underscores the importance of human influence on greenhouse gas inventories and emissions.…”
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Noninvasive Optical Imaging of Ovarian Metastases Using Cy5-labeled RAFT-c(-RGDfK-) by Zhao-hui Jin, Veronique Josserand, Jesus Razkin, Elisabeth Garanger, Didier Boturyn, Marie-Christine Favrot, Pascal Dumy, Jean-luc Coll

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether RAFT-c(-RGDfK-) 4 combined with optical imaging could allow noninvasive detection of deep ovarian metastases. Human ovarian adenocarcinoma IGROV1 cells expressing low levels of integrin α v β 3 (the main receptor for the cRGD peptide) were used for in vitro and in vivo assays in combination with Cy5-labeled RAFT-c(-RGDfK-) 4 , cRGD, or RAFT-c(-RβADfK-) 4 . …”
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Frequency of Toxocariasis among Patients Clinically Suspected to Have Visceral Toxocariasis: A Retrospective Descriptive Study in Sri Lanka by Devika Iddawela, Kiruthiha Ehambaram, Dhilma Atapattu, Kalyani Pethiyagoda, Lakmalee Bandara

“…Introduction. Human toxocariasis is caused by several species of the nematode Toxocara. …”
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Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in ISIAH rats with stressinduced arterial hypertension by A. D. Dubinina, E. V. Antonov, L. A. Fedoseeva, E. N. Pivovarova, A. L. Markel, L. N. Ivanova

“…Nevertheless, the results of the study define ISIAH rat strain as a model of human low-renin hypertension.…”
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Simulating responses of riparian ecosystem network complexity to flow regime shifts in arid regions by Mengmeng Zhang, Chengyi Zhao, Jianting Zhu, Wangya Han, Wenqi Jiang

“…Human activities have significantly altered flow regimes, but the effects of shifting flow regimes on riparian species interactions and the ecosystem network remain unclear. …”
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