Clinical characteristics and prognosis of amyopathic dermatomyositis patients with interstitial lung disease: insights from a retrospective cohort by Yanan Ying, Tingting Wu, Long Wang, Yun Zhang, Yiming Yu, Zaichun Deng, Qunli Ding

“…The identified prognostic factors underscore the importance of early detection and personalized management strategies for optimizing outcomes in patients with ADM-ILD.…”
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Testicular cells transplantation of neon tetra Paracheirodon innesi in common carp Cyprinus carpio by Muhammad Firdaus, . Alimuddin, Komar Sumantadinata

“…We developed testicular cell transplantation by optimizing the size of donor that have highest spermatogonia proportion and testicular cell colonization level. …”
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‘Des nouvelles de mon infortunée sœur’: Marie-Antoinette dans les lettres de l’archiduchesse Marie-Christine à l’empereur François by Catriona Seth

“…Her letters, written with ever greater frequency at particularly critical moments, betray, alongside rare moments of optimism, a profound feeling of impotence, which was echoed by a kind of resignation from the Holy Roman emperor. …”
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Reduction in <i>Aedes aegypti</i> Population After a Year-Long Application of Targeted Sterile Insect Releases in the West Valley Region of Southern California by Solomon Kibret Birhanie, Jacob Hans, Jennifer Thieme Castellon, Ale Macias, Rubi Casas, Huy Hoang, Deanna Mormile, Kecia Pitts-Love, Michelle Q. Brown

“…<i>Aedes</i>-related service requests made by the District’s residents were also compared between the pre-intervention and intervention periods to indirectly determine the effect of optimizing the control strategies on overall mosquito problems. …”
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Immune-related adverse events with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors: insights from a real-world cohort of 2523 patients by Ting Yan, Minghui Long, Chaoyi Liu, Jiwen Zhang, Jiwen Zhang, Xingyu Wei, Xingyu Wei, Fei Li, Fei Li, Dehua Liao

“…This study aims to investigate the prevalence and associated risk factors of irAEs in a real-world setting, as well as to assess their effects on optimal therapeutic outcomes.MethodsA retrospective analysis involved 2523 patients with cancer who received inpatient PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors treatment between January 2018 and December 2022. …”
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Study on the aquaculture capacity of whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)-razor clam (Sinonovacula constricta) tandem mariculture pond by Chunpu Zhao, Gege Bao, Bocheng Mei, Yunhui Luo, Jilin Xu, Shanliang Xu, Danli Wang

“…Tandem aquaculture mode is an innovative and burgeoning approach in aquaculture, designed to enhance aquatic biological production while achieving zero discharge of aquaculture effluent. By optimizing aquaculture density, this mode can fully exploit its potential advantages. …”
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Evaluation of Yield, Yield Component and Usefulness Indices of Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) and Maize (Zea mays) Intercropping under Inoculation with Rhizobium phaseoli by Ebrahim Zolfagari Kotbehsara, Peyman Sharifi, Mohammad Hossein Ansari

“…The Relative Value Total (RVT), which combines the RVT values of beans and maize, was greater than 1 in all intercropping ratios, highlighting the economic benefits of mixed cropping compared to monocropping of either species.ConclusionIn general, for the sustainable production of crops, the intercropping of bean and maize under inoculation with rhizobium bacteria can be one of the suitable solutions to reach the optimal yield performance.…”
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Water and nitrogen regulation strategy for wolfberry farmland based on nitrogen balance in the Yellow River irrigation districts of Gansu Province, China by Minhua Yin, Rongrong Tian, Yi Ling, Yuqing Yang, Yanlin Ma, Yanxia Kang, Guangping Qi, Jinghai Wang

“…Overall, a combination of 392.40 mm of irrigation and 150 kg·ha−1 of nitrogen represented the optimal strategy for efficient and sustainable wolfberry production in the Yellow River irrigation districts of Gansu and similar regions.…”
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Analysis of postoperative atrial fibrillation and its associated factors in Morrow procedures with cardiopulmonary bypass by Zhibin Hu, Wenshuai Mao, Lijun Guo, Zhiwei Liu, Xujie Hu, Yong Cui

“…This study investigated the CPB-related factors associated with postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) in patients undergoing minimally invasive ventricular septal myectomy (Morrow procedure) to optimize CPB strategies, reduce the incidence of POAF, and enhance recovery. …”
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Prevalence, intensity and risk factors of soil-transmitted helminthiasis after five effective rounds of preventive chemotherapy across three implementation units in Ondo State, Nig... by Hammed O Mogaji, Francisca O Olamiju, Fajana Oyinlola, Ijeoma Achu, Oladunni N Adekunle, Lydia E Udofia, Ekaette G Edelduok, Clement A Yaro, Olanike O Oladipupo, Alice Y Kehinde, Fatai Oyediran, Moses Aderogba, Louise K Makau-Barasa, Uwem F Ekpo

“…<h4>Background</h4>Routine epidemiological data are essential for monitoring the effectiveness of preventive chemotherapy (PC), optimizing resource allocation, and addressing the evolving needs in the elimination of soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH). …”
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Gender differences in associations between obesity and hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia: evidence from electronic health records of 3.5 million Chinese senior population by Xuewen Jiang, Yanrong Zhao, Qing Yang, Wei Wang, Tianxiang Lin, Yinwei Qiu

“…We recommended senior population control BMI lower than 28.7 kg/m2 and 23.3 kg/m2, as well as WC lower than 95.9 cm and 83.1 cm for male and female, respectively. Optimal BMI and WC in senior population may be around the overweight or mild obesity range. …”
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Deep-Learning-Based Reconstruction of Single-Breath-Hold 3 mm HASTE Improves Abdominal Image Quality and Reduces Acquisition Time: A Quantitative Analysis by Felix Kubicka, Qinxuan Tan, Tom Meyer, Dominik Nickel, Elisabeth Weiland, Moritz Wagner, Stephan Rodrigo Marticorena Garcia

“…<b>Results:</b> In the five healthy participants, DL-HASTE-3 mm was identified as the optimal slice (SNR 23.227 ± 3.901). Both DL-HASTE-3 mm and DL-HASTE-5 mm were assigned significantly higher overall image quality scores than standard-HASTE-5 mm (Laplacian variance, both <i>p</i> < 0.001; Likert scale, <i>p</i> < 0.001). …”
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Exploring agronomic diversity and disease tolerance in soybeans to combat Cowpea mild mottle virus by H. Kuswantoro, S. Zubaidah, E. Uge, K. Rozana, P. Purwantoro, J. Purnomo

“…This positive correlation has been observed, indicating that soybeans possess a mechanism of tolerance that enables them to sustain optimal seed yields even when infected by a virus. …”
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Dietary Cinnamaldehyde Enhances Growth Performance, Digestion, Immunity, and Lipid Metabolism in Juvenile Fat Greenling (Hexagrammos otakii) by Yixin Gu, Jian Han, Wenjie Wang, Yu Zhan, Huijie Wang, Wenyuan Hua, Yue Liu, Yafeng Guo, Zhuang Xue, Wei Wang

“…The glucose-6-phosphate1-dehydrogenase (G6PD) gene expression levels in the liver were markedly decreased compared with the control (P<0.05). The optimal supplementation level of CNE was shown by curve equation analysis to be 590.90 mg/kg.…”
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Establishing a radiomics model using contrast-enhanced ultrasound for preoperative prediction of neoplastic gallbladder polyps exceeding 10 mm by Dong Jiang, Yi Qian, Yijun Gu, Ru Wang, Hua Yu, Zhenmeng Wang, Hui Dong, Dongyu Chen, Yan Chen, Haozheng Jiang, Yiran Li

“…The model not only improves diagnostic accuracy and reduces healthcare costs but also optimizes patient management through personalized treatment plans, enhancing clinical outcomes and ensuring resources are more precisely allocated to patients who need surgery.…”
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Secreted PD-L1 alleviates inflammatory arthritis in mice through local and systemic AAV gene therapy by Wenjun Li, Wenjun Li, Junjiang Sun, Susi Feng, Ariana La Rosa, Panli Zhang, Eveline Y. Wu, Richard Loeser, Chengwen Li, Chengwen Li, Chengwen Li

“…To further improve efficacy, we explored AAV-mediated delivery of the soluble PD-L1 (sPD-L1) to CIA mice.ResultAfter intra-articular injection of AAV6 vectors expressing the optimal isoform of sPD-L1 (shPD-L1), more potency was observed when compared to wild type PD-L1, with a lower dose of AAV6/shPD-L1 needed for arthritis improvement. …”
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Sequential use of low-load-blood-flow-restricted vs. high-load resistance training on neuromuscular activation, hypertrophy and neuromuscular performance by Romina Ledergerber, Paul Ritsche, Eric Lichtenstein, Martin Keller

“…Strength training: In search of optimal strategies to maximize neuromuscular performance. …”
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Interaction of dietary protein and energy-protein ratio on growth performance of snakehead Channa striata by Hani Wijianti, Muhammad Agus Suprayudi, Nur Bambang Priyo Utomo, Dedi Jusadi

“…Kesimpulan yang didapat adalah kinerja pertumbuhan optimal dihasilkan oleh kadar protein pakan 37,33% dan rasio energi protein pakan 12,07 kkal GE/g. …”
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Health-related quality of life and health state utility value in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Guixiang Zhao, Siyuan Lei, Ya Li, Zhenzhen Feng, Jiansheng Li

“…At present, the published studies on IPF HRQoL and HSUV have applied many measurement tools with high interstudy heterogeneity, and future research on the optimal disease measurement tools should be strengthened. …”
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Antibiotic resistance genotype, phenotype, and clinical outcomes in patients with Gram-negative infections at Rabin Medical Center in Israel by Rachelle E. Koch, Jackson Barth, Andrew E. Clark, Dhara Desai, Jiwoong Kim, Christine A. Pybus, Xiaowei Zhan, Leonard Leibovici, Dafna Yahav, David E. Greenberg

“…As genome sequencing of bacteria becomes both rapid and commonplace, near real-time monitoring of resistance determinants could help to optimize clinical care and potentially improve outcomes in these patients.…”
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