Extracecellulr vesicles (EVs) microRNAs (miRNAs) derived from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in osteoarthritis (OA); detailed role in pathogenesis and possible therapeutics by Seyede Sara Pakdaman Kolour, Saeide Nematollahi, Masoud Dehbozorgi, Farnaz Fattahi, Fatemeh Movahed, Neda Esfandiari, Mohammad Saeed Kahrizi, Nima Ghavamikia, Bahareh Salmanian Hajiagha

“…Further, attractive candidates for cell-free therapy for OA are MSC-derived extracecellulr vesicles (EVs) that convey bioactive molecules of the original cells, such as microRNAs. These EVs have been shown to significantly influence the regulation of various physiological activities of cells in the joint cavity. …”
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Characteristics of Pressure Relief Gas Extraction in the Protected Layer by Surface Drilling in Huainan by Xiaozhang Tong, Hu Wen, Xiaojiao Cheng, Shixing Fan, Chunhui Ye, Mingyang Liu, Hu Wang

“…Specifically, it is affected by factors such as the mining progress of the working face of the protective layer, mining height, degree of compacted goaf, degree of pressure relief of the protected layer, original gas content, and other measures taken to extract the protected layer.…”
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Improving UAV Aerial Imagery Detection Method via Superresolution Synergy by Dianwei Wang, Zehao Gao, Jie Fang, Yuanqing Li, Zhijie Xu

“…Concurrently, image reconstruction techniques are applied to enhance the quality of original images further. In addition, we propose an innovative adaptive feature fusion technique, which not only surpasses traditional concatenation methods in integrating multiscale features effectively but also demonstrates remarkable improvement in feature utilization and further refinement of the fusion process. …”
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Diffuse Skin Thickening as Kaposi Sarcoma Clinical Presentation by Sara Querido, Henrique Silva Sousa, Tiago Assis Pereira, Rita Birne, Patrícia Matias, Cristina Jorge, André Weigert, Teresa Adragão, Margarida Bruges, Domingos Machado

“…This case is unusual as less than 20 cases of KS with gross gastrointestinal bleeding have been reported and only 6 cases had the referred bleeding originating in the lower gastrointestinal tract. So, KS should be considered in differential diagnosis of gastrointestinal bleeding in some kidney transplant patients.…”
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A Validation Study of the Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire in Iranian Mothers by Abbas Ebadi, Fatemeh Ghavidel, Hamid Sharif Nia, Seyedeh Zahra aemmi

“…With the developer's permission, a back-translation procedure was used to translate the original questionnaire from English to Persian. Then, following qualitative face validity, a sample of primiparous mothers completed the questionnaire, and construct validity was assessed using exploratory factor analyses. …”
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A three-phase coil coupling wireless power transfer pad for electric vehicles battery charging systems by Mahesh Aganti, Bharatiraja Chokkalingam, Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban, Sheldon S. Williamson

“…The proposed model is benchmarked against a tripolar coil, a three-phase rectangular coil, and a conventional single-phase circular coil. 7.7 kW experimental models are designed and analyzed to investigate cross-coupling effects as the coil moves away from the origin. This article underscores the critical role of RIPT in EV charging systems, highlights the advantages of three-phase magnetic couplers over single-phase, and showcases the effectiveness of the proposed 3HCC design.…”
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A spatiotemporal distribution prediction model for electric vehicles charging load in transportation power coupled network by Xiaolong Yang, Jingwen Yun, Shuai Zhou, Tek Tjing Lie, Jieping Han, Xiaomin Xu, Qian Wang, Zeqi Ge

“…First, path planning is performed separately using the Dijkstra algorithm and refined origin-destination (OD) probability matrix based on the travel characteristics of various vehicle types. …”
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Magnetic Signatures of Ionospheric Disturbance Dynamo for CME and HSSWs Generated Storms by Waqar Younas, C. Amory‐Mazaudier, Majid Khan, M. Le Huy

“…In this regard the difference in magnetic signatures, of CME and HSSWs originated storms, have been highlighted.…”
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Gender equity as a key element for agroecological transitions: Neo‐rural women as managers of agroecological initiatives by Beatriz Vizuete, Marina García‐Llorente, Irene Pérez‐Ramírez, Elisa Oteros‐Rozas

“…Motivations and barriers varied according to origin; neo‐rural women faced the most difficulties, although all interviewees reported gender‐specific barriers. …”
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Identification and Pathogenicity of Causal Agents of Apple Canker Disease in Kazakhstan by Zhanar Tulegenova, Ulbike Amanbayeva, Aida M. Shalabayeva, Dina Yelyubayeva, Alikhan Zhaxylykov, Rabiga Uakhit, Ainura Smagulova, Vladimir Kiyan, Kazbek Dyussembayev, Gulzhamal Mukiyanova

“…Although Kazakhstan is well known as an origin of apples, very little is known about canker diseases that spread across all commercial orchards. …”
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Strong inhibitory effects of Desmodesmus sp. on Microcystis blooms: Potential as a biological control agent in aquaculture by Bo Yang, Yuhua Li, Zihan Wang, Zhiguang Yue, Junqi Wen, Xueqin Zhao, Hu Zhang, Xianfeng Wang, Xiufen Wang, Man Zhang

“…Investigation into the inhibition mechanisms of Desmodesmus sp. on Microcystis revealed, for the first time, that the active substances responsible for inhibition originate from its extracellular vesicles. Furthermore, Desmodesmus sp. possessed a high content of proteins and polyunsaturated fatty acids, consequently providing additional value for fish in aquaculture. …”
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The right to education and attitudes toward Hijras in Bangladesh: assessing educational support to achieve sustainable communities by Abul Kalam, Md Jahangir Alam, Lubaba Basharat, Golam Faruk Sarker, M. Abdullah Al Mamun, Abu Hossain Muhammad Ahsan

“…Numerous barriers, such as discriminatory views and remarks about third-gender people, physical and mental harassment, a lack of emotional and financial support, family issues, discrimination in the school community and hostility from classmates and teachers, make it difficult for hermaphrodite students to receive a proper education. Originality/value – This research paper fills a gap in the current body of knowledge by presenting empirical evidence regarding young people’s perceptions of the third-gender, the societal barriers faced by Hijra individuals in their pursuit of quality education, their future opportunities, the root causes of these challenges and possible solutions.…”
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Ecological Impact on Stingless Bees: Evaluating Pollen Load and Body Size Post-Introduction by Andi Gita Maulidyah Indraswari Suhri, Sih Kahono, Septiantina Dyah Riendriasari, Syahribulan, Hearty Salatnaya, Mufti Hatur Rahmah

“…These bees struggle to adapt due to the shift from their original range. Biotic factors, particularly food source abundance, are crucial for their survival. …”
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Metastatic brain tumors: from development to cutting‐edge treatment by Guilong Tanzhu, Liu Chen, Jiaoyang Ning, Wenxiang Xue, Ce Wang, Gang Xiao, Jie Yang, Rongrong Zhou

“…This review focuses on BM originating from lung cancer and breast cancer. We briefly overview the history and epidemiology of BM, as well as the current diagnostic and treatment paradigms. …”
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Single-nucleus transcriptomes reveal the underlying mechanisms of dynamic whitening in thermogenic adipose tissue in goats by Manman Li, Nange Ma, Shujie Luo, Yuyi Lu, Xixi Yan, Yang Li, Xinmei Li, Zhuohui Li, Zhipei Wu, Zhenyu Wei, Wei Wang, Huimei Fan, Yu Jiang, Yan Xiong, Yu Wang

“…Furthermore, trajectory analysis revealed beige- and white-like adipocytes deriving from a common origin, coexisting and undergoing the transdifferentiation. …”
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Diverse single-stranded nucleic acid binding proteins enable both stable protection and rapid exchange required for biological function by Michael Morse, Ben A. Cashen, Ioulia Rouzina, Mark C. Williams

“…In this review we compare single-molecule experiments with three proteins of vastly different structure and origin that exhibit similar ssNA interactions. These results are consistent with a general model in which protein oligomers containing multiple binding interfaces switch conformations to adjust protein:NA stoichiometry. …”
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Modified SWAT Model for Agricultural Watershed in Karst Area of Southwest China by Junfeng Dai, Linyan Pan, Yan Deng, Zupeng Wan, Rui Xia

“…Compared with the simulation results of the original SWAT model, we simulated runoff and nutrient concentrations in the Mudong watershed from January 2017 to December 2021 using the improved SWAT model. …”
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Autonomous robotic ultrasound scanning system: a key to enhancing image analysis reproducibility and observer consistency in ultrasound imaging by Xin-Xin Lin, Ming-De Li, Si-Min Ruan, Wei-Ping Ke, Hao-Ruo Zhang, Hui Huang, Shao-Hong Wu, Mei-Qing Cheng, Wen-Juan Tong, Hang-Tong Hu, Dan-Ni He, Rui-Fang Lu, Ya-Dan Lin, Ming Kuang, Ming Kuang, Ming-De Lu, Ming-De Lu, Li-Da Chen, Qing-Hua Huang, Qing-Hua Huang, Wei Wang

“…Radiological feature variability was measured using the coefficient of variation (COV), while performance and reproducibility assessments utilized mean and standard deviation (SD).FindingsThe auto-RUSS had the potential to reduce operator-dependent variability in ultrasound examinations, offering enhanced repeatability and consistency across multiple dimensions including probe contact force, images acquisition, image measurement, and diagnostic model performance.Originality/valueIn this paper, an autonomous robotic ultrasound scanning system (auto-RUSS) pipeline was proposed. …”
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A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic Disorder by Tonguç Demir Berkol, Süheyla Doðan Bulut, Esra Alataþ, Dicle Görkem, Esra Çavdar, Ýlker Özyýldýrým

“…Results: According to the suggested criteria to identify any sexual dysfunction in the original form of Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale, sexual dysfunction is determined to be more frequent in major depressive disorder group than panic disorder group. …”
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Research on Multi-Channel Spectral Prediction Model for Printed Matter Based on HMSSA-BP Neural Network by Dandan Fan, Hongwu Zhan, Fang Xu, Yifei Zou, Yankang Zhang

“…Accurate color reproduction requires completely faithful to the original and improve prints quality. To achieve this, the pre-press color prediction is particularly critical. …”
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