Comparative Analysis of the Bioactivity and Anti-Inflammatory Effects Against Endotoxin in Mitochondria for Transplantation: Impact of Muscle Origin in Rats by Da-Wei Huang, Heng-Juei Hsu, Pei-Wen Chen, Ming-Tse Wu, Chia-En Wong, Chi-Chen Huang, Po-Hsuan Lee, Hui-Fang Chen, Jung-Shun Lee

“…While skeletal muscle is a rich source of mitochondria, the optimal muscle tissue for MT remains unidentified, and the potential functional differences among mitochondria from various muscle types are not fully understood. …”
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Comparison of different disinfection protocols against contamination of ceramic surfaces with Klebsiella pneumoniae biofilm by Piletić Kaća, Mežnarić Silvestar, Keržić Eli, Oder Martina, Gobin Ivana

“…Environmental contamination with Klebsiella pneumoniae biofilm can be a source of healthcare-associated infections. Disinfection with various biocidal active substances is usually the method of choice to remove contamination with biofilm. …”
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Utilization of Algal Biochar for Biopassivation of Copper Sulfide Tailings to Reduce Acid Mine Drainage by Zhiyuan Peng, Can Liu, Yuhang Fu, Hongwei Liu, Hongchang Liu, Hongpeng Cao

“…This research offers a novel method for the benign treatment of copper sulfide tailings and resource utilization of algae.…”
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Applications of machine learning in gravitational-wave research with current interferometric detectors by Elena Cuoco, Marco Cavaglià, Ik Siong Heng, David Keitel, Christopher Messenger

“…In data analysis, machine learning has already been applied as an alternative to traditional methods for signal detection, source localization, noise reduction, and parameter estimation. …”
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Problems of psychological assistance to cancer patients by R. N. Mustafin

“…Purpose of the study: to assess the problem of psychological assistance to cancer patients and ways to resolve this problem. Material and Methods. The search for relevant sources was carried out in Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed, elibrary, including publications from February 2005 to December 2023. …”
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Reliable RNA-seq analysis from FFPE specimens as a means to accelerate cancer-related health disparities research. by Mitchell J Frederick, Dannelys Perez-Bello, Pedram Yadollahi, Patricia Castro, Alan Frederick, Andrew Frederick, Rashid A Osman, Fonma Essien, Imelda Yebra, Ashley Hamlin, Thomas J Ow, Heath D Skinner, Vlad C Sandulache

“…Although good correlations are reported in RNA-Seq data from paired frozen and formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) samples, uncertainties regarding RNA quality, methods of extraction, and data reliability are hurdles to utilization of archival samples. …”
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Opportunities and challenges of lifestyle intervention-based digital therapeutics in LDL-C management: a scoping review by Jia Tang, Tiantian Song, Ming Kuang, Hongying Liu

“…Digital Therapeutics (DTx) can provide an effective solution by delivering remote medical interventions to patients via software and hardware, thereby optimizing existing clinical treatment methods with enhanced convenience and accessibility. …”
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Study on the localization of tropical cyclone rainfall climatology and persistence model R-CLIPER by Ying LI, Weihua FANG, Yanting YE, Yuejun LI, Yefeng CHEN

“…Secondly, combined with the R-CLIPER model framework, a globally optimal parameterization fitting method for TC precipitation profiles is developed. …”
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Development of speed and strength abilities of students in mini-football sectional classes by N. L. Nizhneva-Ksenofontova, N. N. Nizhneva, A. G. Mikhaylova

“…The problem in the university education system is highlighted – the staged implementation of ideological support of the educational process.Materials and methods. The study is based on a theoretical analysis of scientific sources on the presented problem, as well as methods for studying the pedagogical experience of the Belarusian State University.Results and discussion. …”
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Complications and relapses after alloplasty of large and giant hernia of the esophageal aperture of the diaphragm by I. I. Rosenfeld

“…The review of the literature presents the content analysis of surgical treatment of large and giant hernia of the esophageal aperture of the diaphragm as well as the analyses of complications when using the main methods of hernioplasty. Alloplasty of the esophageal aperture of the diaphragm remains a large and unresolved surgical problem, as evidenced by the analyzed literature sources, mainly reviews and clinical recommendations.Firstly, alloplasty can cause postoperative complications with a frequency of up to 20%, especially when using rigid polypropylene and composite polytetrafluoroethylene mesh implants with circular paraesophageal fixation. …”
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Facile Synthesis of Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots with High Product Yield Using a Solid-Phase Strategy by Haitao Ren, Fan Qi, Xiangbo Feng, Jiaxiang Liu, Yuzhen Zhao

“…The liquid-phase method is the most commonly utilized strategy for synthesizing fluorescent carbon quantum dots (CQDs). …”
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Human thermal comfort indicator in high-temperature environments in deep mining by Naiping Li, Hongmei Shu, Daoyuan Sun

“…The dynamic quantitative relationships between environmental temperature and physiological responses are analyzed, establishing a dynamic thermal comfort prediction framework based on pulse parameters. This method offers real-time feedback and enhanced accuracy in reflecting miners’ heat stress states. …”
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The Photocatalytic Inactivation Effect of Fe-Doped TiO2 Nanocomposites on Leukemic HL60 Cells-Based Photodynamic Therapy by Kangqiang Huang, Li Chen, Meixiang Liao, Jianwen Xiong

“…The Fe-doped TiO2 nanocomposites synthesized by a deposition-precipitation method were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscope (TEM), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and UV-vis adsorption spectra and then were taken as a new “photosensitizer” for photodynamic therapy (PDT). …”
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Analysis of risk factors and prediction model construction for poor healing of perineal wounds after vaginal delivery: A retrospective case-control study by Chunyu Cai, Shanshan Shan, Xiaoyan Chen, Xiao Yao, Ying Liu, Hui Jiang

“…The control group was randomly selected by the random number table method at a ratio of 1:2 from those with normal perineal wound healing during the same period. …”
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Electrochemical Precipitation of Struvite from Wastewater: A Sustainable Approach for Nitrogen Recovery by Rúbia Mores, Anildo Cunha Junior, Fabiane Goldschmidt Antes, Marco Di Luccio, Carolina E. Demaman Oro, Marcus V. Tres, Clarice Steffens, Juliana Steffens, Airton Kunz, Rogério Marcos Dallago

“…This study evaluates the feasibility of nitrogen recovery from wastewater via electrochemical methods as an alternative nutrient source for agricultural applications. …”
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The association of internet use and cognition among older adults: mediating roles of social networks and depressive symptoms by Xiuyuan Zhu, Zihan Ni, Xiaoying Zhu, Xiaoying Zhu, Yi Yang, Shiyu Xie, Xinguo Wang, Xiaoguang Yang

“…BackgroundTo explore the chain-mediated roles of social networks and depressive symptoms in the relationship between internet use and cognition among older adults.MethodsData were sourced from the 2018 China Longitudinal Aging Social Survey (CLASS). …”
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Patient Triage and Guidance in Emergency Departments Using Large Language Models: Multimetric Study by Chenxu Wang, Fei Wang, Shuhan Li, Qing-wen Ren, Xiaomei Tan, Yaoyu Fu, Di Liu, Guangwu Qian, Yu Cao, Rong Yin, Kang Li

“…ObjectiveThe study aimed to assess the accuracy, consistency, and feasibility of GPT-4–based ChatGPT models (GPT-4o and GPT-4-Turbo) for patient triage using the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) and evaluate GPT-4o’s ability to provide accurate outpatient department guidance based on simulated patient scenarios. MethodsA 2-phase experimental study was conducted. …”
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Enhancing crop resilience to water stress through iron nanoparticles: A critical review of applications and implications by Tajwar Alam, Sanaullah Jalil, Ghulam Jilani, Arshad Nawaz Chaudhry, Zia Ul-Haq, Iram Naz, Muhammad Abbas Khan, Xinghong Yang, Marian Brestic, Milan Skalicky, Ayman El Sabagh

“…However, Fe-NP use in agriculture poses potential health and environmental risks, including water and soil contamination, soil microbial alteration, and residues in edible crop plants, which require careful consideration.Furthermore, Fe-NP effectiveness may vary depending on factors, viz., size of nanoparticles (NPs), concentration, method of application, and crop type. The paper concludes by discussing potential research avenues, highlighting the necessity of sustainable application methods, optimal Fe-NP formulations, and thorough environmental effect evaluations. …”
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EGFR and K-ras Mutation Analysis in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Comparison of Paraffin Embedded versus Frozen Specimens by Mariëlle I. Gallegos Ruiz, Karijn Floor, Frank Rijmen, Katrien Grünberg, José A Rodriguez, Giuseppe Giaccone

“…Although frozen tumor tissue would probably be the optimal source for analysis, the most common source of tumor material is fixed and paraffin embedded (FPE) archival specimens. …”
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High-throughput generation of sequence indexes from T-DNA mutagenized Arabidopsis thaliana lines by Nicolai Strizhov, Yong Li, Mario G. Rosso, Prisca Viehoever, Koen A. Dekker, Bernd Weisshaar

“…The GABI-Kat collection of T-DNA mutagenized A. thaliana plants was used as a source of independent transgenic lines. The pipeline included robotized extraction of genomic DNA in a 96-well format, an adapter-ligation PCR method for amplification of plant sequences adjacent to T-DNA borders, automated purification and sequencing of PCR products, and computational trimming of the resulting sequence files. …”
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