Meta-synthesis of drivers of the circular business model by Atieh Khodaei, Mahdi Hosseinpour, Mohammad javad Jamshidi, Yoosof Mohamadifar

“…Accordingly, after searching in reliable domestic and foreign databases, in the time range of 2014 to 2023 for domestic research sand 2010 to 2023 for foreign researches, a number of 97 related studies were evaluated and finally, after multiple screenings, 42 articles were selected. The findings of 42 previous studies related to the research objectives were reviewed, aggregated, combined, and interpreted by means of the seven-step model of Sandelowski and Barroso. …”
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Haplotype Analysis of Candidate Genes Involved in Inflammation and Oxidative Stress and the Susceptibility to Preeclampsia by Aiping Chen, Huifang Zhao, Jingli Wang, Ru Zhang, Jingjing Liu, Xin Zhao, Congying Li, Xuewen Jia, Xueying Li, Yan Lin, Mingzhen Guo, Sai Li, Chao Liu, Yuan Li, Shiguo Liu

“…The data of genotype distribution and allele frequency comparisons after correction for multiple comparisons (P/8 or P/10) showed 2 among the 8 candidate inflammation-related SNPs have significant differences (rs2027432 genotype χ2=407.377,p<0.001,p<0.00625). …”
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Microcephaly protein ANKLE2 promotes Zika virus replication by Adam T. Fishburn, Cole J. Florio, Thomas N. Klaessens, Brian Prince, Neil A. B. Adia, Nicholas J. Lopez, Nitin Sai Beesabathuni, Sydney S. Becker, Liubov Cherkashchenko, Sophia T. Haggard Arcé, Vivian Hoang, Traci N. Shiu, R. Blake Richardson, Matthew J. Evans, Claudia Rückert, Priya S. Shah

“…We observe that ANKLE2 localization is drastically shifted to sites of NS4A accumulation during infection and that knockout of ANKLE2 reduces ZIKV replication in multiple human cell lines. This decrease in virus replication is coupled with a moderate increase in innate immune activation. …”
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Hurricane Effects on a Shallow Lake Ecosystem and Its Response to a Controlled Manipulation of Water Level by Karl E. Havens, Kang-Ren Jin, Andrew J. Rodusky, Bruce Sharfstein, Mark A. Brady, Therese L. East, Nenad Iricanin, R. Thomas James, Matthew C. Harwell, Alan D. Steinman

“…In order to reverse the damage to aquatic plant communities caused by multiple years of high water levels in Lake Okeechobee, Florida (U.S.), the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) authorized a "managed recession" to substantially lower the surface elevation of the lake in spring 2000. …”
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Awake prone positioning and ventilation distribution as assessed by electric impedance tomography in patients with non-COVID-19 acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: A prospective p... by Jingjing Wang, Changxing Chen, Zhanqi Zhao, Puyu Deng, Chenchen Zhang, Yu Zhang, Hui Lv, Daonan Chen, Hui Xie, Ruilan Wang

“…To evaluate the effect of the time points on the variables, Mauchly's test was performed for sphericity and repeated measures analysis of variance was applied with Bonferroni's post hoc multiple comparisons. Results: Ten patients were enrolled. …”
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Functional assessment of the glycoproteins of a novel Hendra virus variant reveals contrasting fusogenic capacities of the receptor-binding and fusion glycoproteins by Andrew Z. Ma, Yao Yu Yeo, Jean F. Lee, Colin M. Kim, Shahrzad Ezzatpour, Carolina Menchaca, Viraj Upadhye, Edward J. Annand, John-Sebastian Eden, Raina K. Plowright, Alison J. Peel, David W. Buchholz, Hector C. Aguilar

“…Further investigation using HeV-g1 and HeV-g2 glycoprotein chimeras revealed that multiple domains may play roles in modulating these fusion phenotypes. …”
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Longitudinal association between DNA methylation and type 2 diabetes: findings from the KORA F4/FF4 study by Liye Lai, Dave Laurence Juntilla, Monica Del, Monica Del C Gomez-Alonso, Harald Grallert, Barbara Thorand, Aiman Farzeen, Wolfgang Rathmann, Juliane Winkelmann, Holger Prokisch, Christian Gieger, Christian Herder, Annette Peters, Melanie Waldenberger

“…Few large-scale investigations have explored these associations longitudinally over multiple time-points. Methods In this longitudinal study, we examined data from the Cooperative Health Research in the Region of Augsburg (KORA) F4 and FF4 studies, conducted approximately seven years apart. …”
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Mixture density networks for re-constructing historical ocean-color products over inland and coastal waters: demonstration and validation by Sundarabalan V. Balasubramanian, Ryan E. O’Shea, Ryan E. O’Shea, Arun M. Saranathan, Arun M. Saranathan, Christopher C. Begeman, Christopher C. Begeman, Daniela Gurlin, Caren Binding, Claudia Giardino, Michelle C. Tomlinson, Krista Alikas, Kersti Kangro, Moritz K. Lehmann, Moritz K. Lehmann, Lisa Reed

“…The developed MDN is shown to be capable of robustly retrieving 10 water quality variables for monitoring coastal and inland waters from multiple multispectral satellite sensors (MODIS, MERIS, and VIIRS).…”
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Development and validation of an explainable machine learning model for mortality prediction among patients with infected pancreatic necrosisResearch in context by Caihong Ning, Hui Ouyang, Jie Xiao, Di Wu, Zefang Sun, Baiqi Liu, Dingcheng Shen, Xiaoyue Hong, Chiayan Lin, Jiarong Li, Lu Chen, Shuai Zhu, Xinying Li, Fada Xia, Gengwen Huang

“…Findings: Random survival forest (RSF) model showed the best predictive performance than other 9 ML models (internal validation, C-index = 0.863 [95% CI: 0.854–0.875]; external validation, C-index = 0.857 [95% CI: 0.850–0.865]). Multiple organ failure, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Examination II (APACHE II) score ≥20, duration of organ failure ≥21 days, bloodstream infection, time from onset to first intervention <30 days, Bedside Index of Severity in Acute Pancreatitis score ≥3, critical acute pancreatitis, age ≥ 50 years, and hemorrhage were 9 most important features associated with mortality. …”
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Non-coding RNAs secreted by renal cancer include piR_004153 that promotes migration of mesenchymal stromal cells by Joanna Bogusławska, Małgorzata Grzanka, Piotr Popławski, Weronika Zarychta-Wiśniewska, Anna Burdzinska, Karolina Hanusek, Helena Kossowska, Roksana Iwanicka-Nowicka, Alex Białas, Beata Rybicka, Anna Adamiok-Ostrowska, Joanna Życka-Krzesińska, Marta Koblowska, Leszek Pączek, Agnieszka Piekiełko-Witkowska

“…Conclusion RCC cells secrete multiple sncRNAs, including piR_004153 which targets MSCs, alters expression of FGF2, SLC7A5, and WISP1, and stimulates their motility and viability. …”
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LGR4 is essential for maintaining β-cell homeostasis through suppression of RANK by Joanna Filipowska, Zelda Cisneros, Sneha S. Varghese, Nancy Leon-Rivera, Peng Wang, Randy Kang, Geming Lu, Yate-Ching Yuan, Hung-Ping Shih, Supriyo Bhattacharya, Sangeeta Dhawan, Adolfo Garcia-Ocaña, Nagesha Guthalu Kondegowda, Rupangi C. Vasavada

“…Results: Lgr4 expression in rodent and human islets was reduced by multiple stressors. In vitro, Lgr4 knockdown decreased proliferation and survival in rodent β-cells, while overexpression protected against cytokine-induced cell death in rodent and human β-cells. …”
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Radiotherapy-induced Hypothalamic-Pituitary axis dysfunction in adult Brain, head and neck and skull base tumor patients – A systematic review and Meta-Analysis by J.M.J. Paulissen, C.M.L. Zegers, R.M. Houben, D. Hofstede, M. Kars, H.M. van Santen, F.J.P. Hoebers, D.K.M. De Ruysscher, D.B.P. Eekers

“…The prevalence for hormonal insufficiency per axis and for multiple axes was calculated using a random effects meta-regression with a random effect at the study level. …”
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A China dataset of soil properties for land surface modelling (version 2, CSDLv2) by G. Shi, W. Sun, W. Shangguan, Z. Wei, H. Yuan, L. Li, X. Sun, Y. Zhang, H. Liang, D. Li, F. Huang, Q. Li, Q. Li, Y. Dai

“…The relative importance of environmental covariates in predictions varied with soil property and depth, indicating the complexity of interactions among multiple factors in the soil formation processes. As the soil profiles used in this study mainly originate from the Second National Soil Survey of China, conducted during the 1970s and 1980s, they could provide new perspectives on soil changes, together with existing maps based on soil profiles from the 2010s. …”
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Characterisation of pregnancy-induced alterations in apolipoproteins and their associations with maternal metabolic risk factors and offspring birth outcomes: a preconception and l... by Li Chen, Karen Mei-Ling Tan, Melvin Khee-Shing Leow, Kok Hian Tan, Jerry Kok Yen Chan, Shiao-Yng Chan, Yap Seng Chong, Peter D. Gluckman, Johan G. Eriksson, Markus R. Wenk, Sartaj Ahmad Mir

“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identified multiple single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with plasma apolipoproteins (P < 5.00E-08), including APOE-rs7412 for ApoE, LPA-rs56393506 for Apo(a), APOM-rs707921 for ApoM, ABCC4-rs117797426 for ApoJ, THSD7B-rs575613 for ApoA-II, and LOC102724443-rs140433245 for ApoA-IV. …”
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Interior Peak Solutions for a Semilinear Dirichlet Problem by Hissah Alharbi, Hibah Alkhuzayyim, Mohamed Ben Ayed, Khalil El Mehdi

“…We construct interior peak solutions with isolated bubbles. This leads to a multiplicity result for <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>(</mo><msub><mi mathvariant="script">P</mi><mi>ε</mi></msub><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. …”
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Upper Oligocene to Pleistocene planktonic foraminifera stratigraphy at North Atlantic DSDP Site 407, Reykjanes Ridge: diversity trends and biozonation using modern Neogene taxonomi... by T. M. Weitkamp, T. M. Weitkamp, M. J. Razmjooei, M. J. Razmjooei, P. N. Pearson, H. K. Coxall, H. K. Coxall

“…Assemblages with an increasingly high-latitude nature, i.e. where <i>N. pachyderma</i> dominates, take over in the lower Pleistocene. Multiple hiatuses are recorded, of which the largest is ca. 8 million years long, separating the middle and upper Miocene (8.9–16.5 Ma; 158.56–160.06 m b.s.f.). …”
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New Species of <i>Diaporthales</i> (<i>Ascomycota</i>) from Diseased Leaves in Fujian Province, China by Xiayu Guan, Taichang Mu, Nemat O. Keyhani, Junya Shang, Yuchen Mao, Jiao Yang, Minhai Zheng, Lixia Yang, Huili Pu, Yongsheng Lin, Mengjia Zhu, Huajun Lv, Zhiang Heng, Huiling Liang, Longfei Fan, Xiaoli Ma, Haixia Ma, Zhenxing Qiu, Junzhi Qiu

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Evaluation of a peer support group programme for vulnerable host population and refugees living with diabetes and/or hypertension in Lebanon: a before-after study by Leah Anku Sanga, Carla Njeim, Éimhín Ansbro, Rima Kighsro Naimi, Ali Ibrahim, Benjamin Schmid, Jasmin Lilian Diab, Jytte Roswall, Tim Clayton, Lars Bruun Larsen, Pablo Perel

“…Differences between the two waves may be due to differences in the populations, the way the intervention was delivered, or the individuals implementing it. Additionally, as multiple outcomes were measured, some observed differences may be due to chance. …”
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Potential of long-term satellite observations and reanalysis products for characterising soil drying: trends and drought events by M. Hirschi, P. Stradiotti, B. Crezee, B. Crezee, W. Dorigo, S. I. Seneviratne

“…<p>Soil drying has multiple adverse impacts on the environment, society, and economy. …”
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Changes of Narrative: Osvald Sirén’s Photographic Modeling of Modern Research on Chinese Garden by Jiuwen GU, Yuanfeng SHI, Shan JIA

“…At the same time, these images of gardens with great detail content have formed a strong set of garden narratives, which in turn influence the perspective of garden research — a spatially compressed perspective with multiple details superimposed on each other, and a perspective that transforms spatial protagonists and garden narratives, which has begun to subconsciously influence the direction of garden research. …”
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