The amino acid composition of Polygonum hydropiper L. and Polygonum persicaria L. herbs of Ukrainian flora by I. A. Lukina, O. V. Mazulin, H. P. Smoilovska, H. V. Mazulin, I. N. Shevchenko

“…The received results testify the promising use of the plant material and will be considered in the future work for the more in-depth study of the selected objects as a source of natural bioactive substances.…”
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Acoustic Features for Identifying Suicide Risk in Crisis Hotline Callers: Machine Learning Approach by Zhengyuan Su, Huadong Jiang, Ying Yang, Xiangqing Hou, Yanli Su, Li Yang

“…Basic acoustic features (eg, Mel Frequency Cepstral Coefficients, formant frequencies, jitter, shimmer) and high-level statistical function (HSF) features (using OpenSMILE [Open-Source Speech and Music Interpretation by Large-Space Extraction] with the ComParE 2016 configuration) were extracted. …”
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Estimating the mass of tephra accumulated on roads to best manage the impact of volcanic eruptions: the example of Mt Etna, Italy by L. Mereu, L. Mereu, M. Stocchi, M. Stocchi, A. Garcia, M. Prestifilippo, L. Sandri, C. Bonadonna, S. Scollo

“…First, we analysed a sequence of 39 short-lasting and intense lava fountains detected by the X-band weather radar, applying a volcanic ash radar retrieval approach that permits us to compute the main eruption source parameters (ESPs), such MER, <span class="inline-formula"><i>H</i>_TP</span>, and GSD. …”
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Nanoprobe synchrotron X-ray fluorescence microscopy reveals selenium-rich spherical structure in mouse retinal pigment epithelium by Marta Ugarte, Kalotina Geraki, Elizabeth Bentley, Roger Cox

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Dietary supplementation with L-carnitine elevates intracellular carnitine levels and affects gene expression of SLC25A20 and COX4I1, as well as non-mitochondrial respiration of bov... by Leonie Seemann, Susanne Kersten, Susanne Bühler, Fabian Billenkamp, Ulrich Meyer, Christian Visscher, Korinna Huber, Erika Most, Klaus Eder, Sven Dänicke, Jana Frahm

“…Fatty acids, among other substrates, are utilized by immune cells as an energy source. Therefore, L-carnitine, which is authorized as a feed additive in cattle, may influence the metabolism of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) during an immune challenge. …”
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Klebsiella pneumoniae under xylose pressure: the growth adaptation, antimicrobial susceptibility, global proteomics analysis and role of XylA and XylB proteins by Ruolan Yi, Jiaoyang Zheng, Zhichao Xu, Jiayan Wu, Fangfang Liu, Jinxin Zheng, Duoyun Li, Shiqing Han, Zhijian Yu

“…Additionally, while the growth adaptation of K2044−8Xyl−60G under xylose pressure was confirmed, no amino acid mutations were detected in the functional proteins of this xylose-induced isolate, suggesting that persistent xylose pressure does not cause nonsense mutations in the bacterial genome. …”
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Assessing the impact of diet formulation and age on targeted bacterial establishment in laboratory and mass-reared Mediterranean fruit fly using full-length 16S rRNA sequencing by Charles J. Mason, Rosalie C. Nelson, Mikinley Weaver, Tyler J. Simmonds, Scott M. Geib, Ikkei Shikano

“…The target bacterial isolate was detected in medfly when inoculated with liquid diet regardless of age, but those fed a slurry-based diet and a separate water source had less establishment. …”
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Proteomic analysis of plasma unravels dynamic pathways and potential biomarkers indicating disease stages following Mtb infection by Zonglei Zhou, Jie Tian, Yuying He, Haiyan Xiong, Weibing Wang

“…ABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) stages depend greatly on the interaction between Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and the host response. As a non-negligible source of active tuberculosis (ATB), individuals with latent Mtb infection (LTBI) are insidious and hard to be detected due to limited biomarkers. …”
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HERV-derived epitopes represent new targets for T-cell-based immunotherapies in ovarian cancer by Qing Wang, Maha Ayyoub, Olivia Le Saux, Paola Bonaventura, Isabelle Treilleux, Nicolas Chopin, Clarisse Dubois, Virginie Mutez, Nicolas Chuvin, Yann Estornes, Jenny Valladeau-Guilemond, Stephane Depil, Nicolas Gadot, Marie Michelas, Audrey Page, Olivier Tabone, Marie Delles, Sarah Moran, Thibault Richard, Marjorie Lacourrège, Dina M Tawfik, Ema Etchegaray, Adrian Valente, Rasha E Boulos, Gabriel Jimenez Dominguez

“…A specific immunopeptidomics approach was developed to detect epitopes on human leukocyte antigens (HLA) molecules. …”
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Metallurgical Waste for Sustainable Agriculture: Converter Slag and Blast-Furnace Sludge Increase Oat Yield in Acidic Soils by Olga V. Zakharova, Peter A. Baranchikov, Svetlana P. Chebotaryova, Gregory V. Grigoriev, Nataliya S. Strekalova, Tatiana A. Grodetskaya, Igor N. Burmistrov, Sergey V. Volokhov, Denis V. Kuznetsov, Alexander A. Gusev

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Influência de um protocolo de criopreservação no rendimento in vitro de células-tronco derivadas do tecido adiposo Effect of a cryopreservation protocol on the in vitro yield of ad... by Fernanda Ginani, Diego Moura Soares, Carlos Augusto Galvão Barboza

“…<br>BACKGROUND: Adipose tissue obtained by liposuction may be an accessible source of stem cells for future clinical application in tissue regeneration. …”
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The cnf1 gene is associated with an expanding Escherichia coli ST131 H30Rx/C2 subclade and confers a competitive advantage for gut colonization by Landry L. Tsoumtsa Meda, Luce Landraud, Serena Petracchini, Stéphane Descorps-Declere, Emeline Perthame, Marie-Anne Nahori, Laura Ramirez Finn, Molly A. Ingersoll, Rafael Patiño-Navarrete, Philippe Glaser, Richard Bonnet, Olivier Dussurget, Erick Denamur, Amel Mettouchi, Emmanuel Lemichez

“…In addition, functional analysis of the cnf1-positive clinical strain EC131GY ST131-H30Rx/C2 and a cnf1-deleted isogenic strain showed no detectable impact of the CNF1 gene on bacterial fitness and inflammation during the acute phase of bladder monoinfection. …”
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Hybrid closed-loop systems for managing blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and economic modelling by Asra Asgharzadeh, Mubarak Patel, Martin Connock, Sara Damery, Iman Ghosh, Mary Jordan, Karoline Freeman, Anna Brown, Rachel Court, Sharin Baldwin, Fatai Ogunlayi, Chris Stinton, Ewen Cummins, Lena Al-Khudairy

“…These improve the cost-effectiveness of HCL to £163,000 per QALY if it is valued using the EAG preferred source, to £121,000 if it is valued using the same source as NG17 and to £109,000 if it is valued using other credible sources. …”
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Glucocorticoids and antivirals for HBV reactivation in onco-hematologic patients by Michela di Fonzo, Andrea Marengo, Alfredo Marzano, Antonella Ferrari, Bruno Monarca, Gianfranco delle Fave, Massimo Marignani

“…In this later autopsy detected cirrhosis, not evident at presentation. This clinical experience suggests that in patients with &lt;span&gt;onco-hematological&lt;/span&gt; and persistent liver function tests alterations in spite of effective antiviral response, glucocorticoids could control the effects of immune response. …”
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Development of a clinical decision support tool for Primary care Management of lower Urinary tract Symptoms in men: the PriMUS study by Adrian Edwards, Ridhi Agarwal, Janine Bates, Alison Bray, Sarah Milosevic, Emma Thomas-Jones, Michael Drinnan, Marcus Drake, Peter Michell, Bethan Pell, Haroon Ahmed, Natalie Joseph-Williams, Kerenza Hood, Yemisi Takwoingi, Chris Harding

“…Main outcome measures The primary outcome was diagnostic model sensitivity and specificity for detecting bladder outlet obstruction, detrusor underactivity and detrusor overactivity, with 75.0% considered minimum clinically useful performance. …”
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Improving older people’s experiences and safety at transitions of care: the PACT mixed-methods study including RCT by Jenni Murray, Ruth Baxter, Jane O’Hara, Laura Sheard, Catherine Hewitt, Natasha Hardicre, Charles Vincent, Eirini Oikonomou, Gerry Richardson, Rosie Shannon, Kalpita Baird, Stephen Brealey, Robbie Foy, Laura Mandefield, Sarah Hampton, Ed Breckin, Lubena Mirza, Alfredo Palacios, Sally Moore, Jayne Marran, Jacqui Elliot, Jane Schofield, Alison Cracknell, Beth Woods, Sarah Cockayne, Thomas Mills, Yvonne Birks, Olivia Joseph, Rebecca Lawton

“…Work package 4: Development and refinement of a care transitions intervention Intervention development Functional resonance analysis method was used to model the transition process. …”
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iMeta Conference 2024: Building an innovative scientific research ecosystem for microbiome and One Health by Yao Wang, Huiyu Hou, Hao Luo, Jiani Xun, Chuang Ma, Haifei Yang, Defeng Bai, Salsabeel Yousuf, Hujie Lyu, Tianyuan Zhang, Xiulin Wan, Xiaofang Yao, Tengfei Ma, Yuanping Zhou, Zhihao Zhu, Meiyin Zeng, Sanqi An, Qing Bai, Yao Bai, Guodong Cao, Tingting Cao, Yongkai Cao, Chihmin Chang, Lijia Chang, Bo Chen, Dai Chen, Dijun Chen, Hanqing Chen, Jiali Chen, Jinfeng Chen, Wei‐Hua Chen, Xinhai Chen, Yue Chen, Zhangran Chen, Cheng Cheng, Quan Cheng, Xi‐Jian Dai, Chaowen Deng, Feilong Deng, Jingwen Deng, Chang‐Sheng Dong, Lei Dong, Lianhui Duan, Yi Duan, Qingjie Fan, Chao Fang, Tingyu Fang, Wensheng Fang, Zhencheng Fang, Min Fu, Minjie Fu, Cong Gao, Hao Gao, Weiwei Gao, Xinrui Gao, Yi‐Zhou Gao, Yan Geng, Wenping Gong, Shaohua Gu, Xia Gu, Zhengquan Gu, Jian‐Wei Guo, Junjie Guo, Qiuyan Guo, Xiang Guo, Xiaoqian Guo, Dongfei Han, Ziyi Han, Yanan Hao, Jiale He, Jianquan He, Jianyu He, Ruolin He, Guosen Hou, Bin Hu, Haibo Hu, Yi Hu, Yongfei Hu, Yucan Hu, Guanyin Huang, Haiyun Huang, Jiaomei Huang, Shenghui Huang, Baolei Jia, Xingxing Jian, Chao Jiang, Kun Jiang, Lanyan Jiang, Shuaiming Jiang, Jian‐Yu Jiao, Hao Jin, Jiajia Jin, Siyuan Kong, Xinxing Lai, Yuxin Leng, Bang Li, Bing Li, Fang Li, Hao Li, Huanjie Li, Jing Li, Kai Li, Lanqi Li, Leyuan Li, Minghan Li, Pengsong Li, Wei Li, Wei Li, Xianyu Li, Li Xuemeng, Yafei Li, Yuantao Li, Zhi Li, Liqin Liang, Rong Liang, Zhuobin Liang, Qingya Liu, Dejian Liu, Huiheng Liu, Jinchao Liu, Li Liu, Lihui Liu, Moyang Liu, Ran Liu, Shuai Liu, Tianyang Liu, Wei Liu, Wenjuan Liu, Xiaomin Liu, Yang Liu, Yichen Liu, Yina Liu, Yuan Liu, Zhe Liu, Zhipeng Liu, Zhiquan Liu, Chunhao Long, Yun Long, Changying Lu, Chao Lu, Cheng Lu, Qi Lu, Yaning Luan, Peng Luo, Sheng Luo, Ning Ma, Xiao‐Ya Ma, Yan Ma, Wenjun Mao, Yuanfa Meng, Yan Ni, Yawen Ni, Kang Ning, Dongze Niu, Kai Peng, Zhengwu Peng, Xubo Qian, Zhiguang Qiu, Hui Qu, Zepeng Qu, Yan Ren, Zhigang Ren, Youming Shen, Lin Shi, Linlin Shi, Wenxuan Shi, Yongpeng Shi, Tianyuan Song, Xiaohui Song, Xiaoming Song, Xiaowei Song, Qi Su, Yufan Su, Lifang Sun, Qiang Sun, Tiefeng Sun, Yunke Sun, Hua Tang, Wenjing Tang, Tao Yu, Simon Tian, Shuo Wang, Bowen Wang, Cheng Wang, Wang Jin, Leli Wang, Liangliang Wang, Lixiao Wang, Mingbang Wang, Ming‐Ke Wang, Pingyi Wang, Shaolin Wang, Shaopu Wang, Xinxia Wang, Xueqiang Wang, Mi Wei, Yan Wei, Yanxia Wei, Yongjun Wei, Chaoliang Wen, Xin Wen, Linkun Wu, Shengru Wu, Yuting Wu, Shuting Xia, Xiaodong Xia, Yu Xia, Xionggen Xiang, Chuanxing Xiao, Weihua Xiao, Yingping Xiao, Ruohan Xie, Rui Xing, Hui Xu, Wei Xu, Zhimin Xu, Hongliang Xue, Chao Yan, Qiu‐Long Yan, Shaofei Yan, Xiuchuan Yan, Mengli Yang, Yufan Yang, Zhipeng Yang, Ziyuan Yang, Guixiang Yao, Yanlai Yao, Xianfu Yi, Chong Yin, Mingliang Yin, Shicheng Yu, Ying Yu, Yongyao Yu, Fusong Yuan, Shao‐Lun Zhai, Bo Zhang, Chen Zhang, Fang Zhang, Feng‐Li Zhang, Hengguo Zhang, Jinping Zhang, Junya Zhang, Kun Zhang, Li Zhang, Lin Zhang, Lingxuan Zhang, Meng Zhang, Qian Zhang, Runan Zhang, Tongtong Zhang, Tongxue Zhang, Weipeng Zhang, Yong Zhang, Yuchao Zhang, Yujun Zhang, Zeng Zhang, Zhengxiao Zhang, Zhi‐Feng Zhang, Boxi Zhao, Yanyan Zhao, Yibing Zhao, Ziwei Zhao, Diwei Zheng, Ying Zheng, Wenqiang Zhi, Jixin Zhong, Xiangjian Zhong, Wei Zhou, Xin Zhou, Zhemin Zhou, Zhichao Zhou, Congmin Zhu, Feiying Zhu, Xiaodie Zhu, Yutian Zou, Hongling Zhou, Lei Lei, Yanliang Bi, Hubing Shi, Hui‐Zeng Sun, Shuangxia Jin, Wenkai Ren, Lei Dai, Xin Wang, Canhui Lan, Hongwei Liu, Shuang‐Jiang Liu, Yulong Yin, Chun‐Lin Shi, Ren‐You Gan, Fangqing Zhao, Jun Yu, Tong Chen, Xin Hong, Hua Yang, Bangzhou Zhang, Shifu Chen, Xiaodong Li, Yunyun Gao, Yong‐Xin Liu

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VULVAR AND VAGINAL GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC PHASE CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA AFTER ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION by Esra Pirinççi, M. Orhan Ayyıldız, Abdullah Karakuş, Reyhan Gündüz

“…In our patient, this condition was detected approximately 5 years after allogeneic transplantation. …”
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Molecular organization of the nanoscale surface structures of the dragonfly Hemianax papuensis wing epicuticle. by Elena P Ivanova, Song Ha Nguyen, Hayden K Webb, Jafar Hasan, Vi Khanh Truong, Robert N Lamb, Xiaofei Duan, Mark J Tobin, Peter J Mahon, Russell J Crawford

“…The molecular organization of the epicuticle (the outermost layer) of insect wings is vital in the formation of the nanoscale surface patterns that are responsible for bestowing remarkable functional properties. Using a combination of spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques, including Synchrotron-sourced Fourier-transform infrared microspectroscopy (FTIR), x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) depth profiling and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GCMS), we have identified the chemical components that constitute the nanoscale structures on the surface of the wings of the dragonfly, Hemianax papuensis. …”
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Leveraging artificial intelligence for photo identification to aid CITES enforcement in combating illegal trade of the endangered humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) by C. Y. Hau, W. K. Ngan, Y. Sadovy de Mitcheson, Y. Sadovy de Mitcheson, Y. Sadovy de Mitcheson

“…A Licence to Possess system for CITES is implemented in the city to regulate the quota of live wild-sourced CITES specimens, including humphead wrasse, held at each registered trading premise and ensure traceability through documentation. …”
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