Myeloma mesenchymal stem cells’ bioenergetics afford a novel selective therapeutic target by Oded Komemi, Elina Orbuch, Osnat Jarchowsky-Dolberg, Yaron Shraga Brin, Shelly Tartakover-Matalon, Metsada Pasmanik-Chor, Michael Lishner, Liat Drucker

“…Fission/fusion dynamics regulate mitochondria function. Proteomics demonstrates excessive mitochondrial processes in BM-MSCs from MM patients compared to normal donors (ND). …”
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Near extinction of the HBV quasispecies driven by the hard selective sweep in chronic hepatitis B by Daiqiang Lu, Andong He, Guichan Liao, Renyu Zhou, Zichun Cheng, Ka Cheuk Yip, Xiufang Wang, Wei Cao, Jiaojiao Peng, Ruiman Li, Jie Peng, Feng Gao

“…The nearly identical viral population suggests that all these viruses are from a single source. Predominant mutations were identified in known T cell epitopes but not in epitopes for neutralizing antibodies, indicating that the hard selective sweep is most likely driven by T cell selection pressure. …”
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Influence of Lineage-Negative Stem Cell Therapy on Articulatory Functions in ALS Patients by Wioletta Pawlukowska, Bartłomiej Baumert, Monika Gołąb-Janowska, Anna Sobuś, Agnieszka Wełnicka, Agnieszka Meller, Karolina Machowska-Sempruch, Alicja Zawiślak, Karolina Łuczkowska, Sławomir Milczarek, Bogumiła Osękowska, Edyta Paczkowska, Iwona Rotter, Przemysław Nowacki, Bogusław Machaliński

“…Bone marrow-derived stem and progenitor cells (SPCs) may be a valuable source of trophic factors. In this study, we assessed whether adjuvant cellular therapy could affect the levels of selected neurotrophins and proinflammatory factors in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and subsequently prevent the deterioration of articulation. …”
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Identification of swine- specific microbial genetic markers using competitive DNA hybridization by FAN Lihua, MO Hongfei, ZHANG Xiaofeng, SHUAI Jiangbing, CHEN Qing

“…The putative protein transcript of each sequence was analyzed based on the similarity of gene sequences by using BLASTX with the GenBank non-redundant database，and their biochemical functions were therefrom predicted.Sequence analyses of five hundred randomly selected clones from the libraries obtained by three rounds of metagenomic GFE revealed that this subset contained a total of 384 non-redundant sequences and most sequences (87%) ranged from 400 bp to 600 bp in size. …”
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Varying Activity and the Burst Properties of FRB 20240114A Probed with GMRT Down to 300 MHz by Ajay Kumar, Yogesh Maan, Yash Bhusare

“…All of the bursts we detect are faint (<10 Jy ms) and thus probe the lower end of the energy distribution. …”
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YOLO-PEL: The Efficient and Lightweight Vehicle Detection Method Based on YOLO Algorithm by Zhi Wang, Kaiyu Zhang, Fei Wu, Hongxiang Lv

“…YOLOv8-PEL shows outstanding performance in detection accuracy, computational efficiency, and generalization capability, making it suitable for real-time and resource-constrained applications. …”
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Highly effective ionic liquids for biodiesel production from waste vegetable oils by Fathy A. Yassin, Fathy Y. El Kady, Hoda S. Ahmed, Latifa K. Mohamed, Seham A. Shaban, Ahmed K. Elfadaly

“…As conventional energy sources deplete, the need for developing alternative energy resources which are environment friendly becomes more imperative. …”
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Investigation of the chemical composition of cell cultures of DIOSCOREA CAUCASICA in connection with the production of BAS sources with cardioprotective potential by A. I. Loseva, V. I. Minina, A. V. Pozdnyakova, E. V. Ostapova

“…Dioscorea Caucasica is a source of various biologically active substances (BAS), e.g. saponins and polyphenols, which are known for their anti-atherosclerotic action. …”
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Potential Source Regions and Transportation Pathways of Reactive Gases at a Regional Background Site in Northwestern China by Quanwei Zhao, Qing He, Lili Jin, Jianlin Wang

“…Wind rose, cluster analysis, potential source contribution function (PSCF), and concentration-weighted trajectory (CWT) methods were adopted for identifying the transport pathways and potential source regions of these atmosphere components at Akedala. …”
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Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Human Resource Management Practices: A Qualitative Study in Hyderabad, Pakistan’s Banking Sector by Sahar Akhtar Mughal, Mohammed Bilal Memon, Faraz Ali Memon

“… Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way Human Resource Management (HRM) functions within organizations. …”
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Reinforcement Learning-Based Resource Allocation Scheme of NR-V2X Sidelink for Joint Communication and Sensing by Zihan Li, Ping Wang, Yamin Shen, Song Li

“…Joint communication and sensing (JCS) is becoming an important trend in 6G, owing to its efficient utilization of spectrums and hardware resources. Utilizing echoes of the same signal can achieve the object location sensing function, in addition to the V2X communication function. …”
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LE-YOLO: A Lightweight and Enhanced Algorithm for Detecting Surface Defects on Particleboard by Chao He, Yongkang Kang, Anning Ding, Wei Jia, Huaqiong Duo

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Advances in preparation and application of coal-based functional nanomaterials by Shenyong LI, Shenjun QIN, Changquan MEN, Jiajia HOU, Dawei LYU, Xue ZHENG, Wei PANG, Longlong HAO, Daoyuan ZHAO, Shaozhuo ZHANG

“…China’s energy resource endowment, characterized by “abundant coal but scarce oil”, establishes coal’s fundamental role in the national energy system. …”
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Research on intrusion detection model based on improved MLP algorithm by Qihao Zhao, Fuwei Wang, Weimin Wang, Tianxin Zhang, Haodong Wu, Weijun Ning

“…These patterns can be effectively captured through MLP’s multiple nonlinear transformations, such as ReLU and Sigmoid activation functions, which are especially beneficial for intrusion detection. …”
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Transformer-based ECG classification for early detection of cardiac arrhythmias by Sunnia Ikram, Amna Ikram, Harvinder Singh, Malik Daler Ali Awan, Sajid Naveed, Isabel De la Torre Díez, Henry Fabian Gongora, Thania Candelaria Chio Montero

“…Electrocardiogram (ECG) classification plays a critical role in early detection and trocardiogram (ECG) classification plays a critical role in early detection and monitoring cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Forecasting springtime rainfall in southeastern Australia using empirical orthogonal functions and neural networks by S. Marčelja

“…In addition to standard ocean climate indicators such as El Niño or the Indian Ocean Dipole, other typical patterns of variation are captured in terms of the temperatures of selected ocean areas. When characteristic patterns of correlation are discovered, they are included in the predictor selection in the form of expansion in terms of the empirical orthogonal functions (EOFs). …”
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Feature selection using a multi-strategy improved parrot optimization algorithm in software defect prediction by Qi Fei, Guisheng Yin, Zhian Sun

“…Finally, to further enhance the classification performance of defect prediction, a heterogeneous data stacking ensemble learning algorithm (HEDSE) based on feature selection is proposed. Experimental evaluations on 16 open-source software defect datasets indicate that the proposed HEDSE outperforms existing methods, providing a novel and effective solution for software defect prediction. …”
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Algorithms for Automatic Detection and Location of Infrasound Events in the PSDL System by Asming Vladimir Ernestovich, Fedorov Andrey Viktorovich

“…An algorithm for detecting infrasound signals by calculating the cross-correlation function between records of individual sensors in a array is described. …”
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Detection, Parameter Estimation and Direction Finding of Periodic Pulse Signals by V. B. Manelis, I. S. Faustov, V. A. Kozmin

“…Simple-to-implement algorithms for detecting periodic pulse signals, evaluating their parameters, and direction finding of the source have been developed. …”
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Statistically Optimized Near-Field Acoustic Holography Using Prolate Spheroidal Wave Functions by Xuxin Zhang, Jingjun Lou, Jinfang Lu, Ronghua Li, Shijian Zhu

“…Near-field acoustic holography (NAH) is an effective tool for realizing accurate sound field reconstruction in three-dimensional space on the prerequisite that appropriate elementary wave functions are selected or constructed to match the characteristics of the sound sources. …”
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