Exome-wide genetic risk score (ExGRS) to predict high myopia across multi-ancestry populations by Jian Yuan, Ruowen Qiu, Yuhan Wang, Zhen Ji Chen, Haojun Sun, Wei Dai, Yinghao Yao, Ran Zhuo, Kai Li, Shilai Xing, Myopia Associated Genetics and Intervention Consortium, Xiaoguang Yu, Liya Qiao, Jia Qu, Jianzhong Su

“…Employing a genetic risk score (GRS) is useful for capturing genetic susceptibility to HM. Methods This study assesses the effectiveness of these strategies via incorporating rare variations into the GRS assessment. …”
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Transmission dynamics and the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions in the COVID-19 outbreak resurged in Beijing, China: a descriptive and modelling study by Ke Ma, Xin Lin, Lin Zhao, Na Jia, Jingyuan Wang, Xiaoming Cui, Yuhao Zhou, Runze Ye, Jia-Fu Jiang, Baogui Jiang, Zhang Xiong, HongHao Shi, Wuchun Cao

“…Beijing has achieved an optimal balance between epidemic containment and economic protection.…”
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Integrating Advanced Sensor Technologies for Enhanced Agricultural Weather Forecasts and Irrigation Advisories: The MAGDA Project Approach by Martina Lagasio, Stefano Barindelli, Zenaida Chitu, Sergio Contreras, Amelia Fernández-Rodríguez, Martijn de Klerk, Alessandro Fumagalli, Andrea Gatti, Lukas Hammerschmidt, Damir Haskovic, Massimo Milelli, Elena Oberto, Irina Ontel, Julien Orensanz, Fabiola Ramelli, Francesco Uboldi, Aso Validi, Eugenio Realini

“…Weather forecasting is essential for agriculture, yet current methods often lack the localized accuracy required to manage extreme weather events and optimize irrigation. …”
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Key frame extraction algorithm for surveillance videos using an evolutionary approach by Manjusha Rajan, Latha Parameswaran

“…Evolutionary algorithms offer a powerful solution for achieving optimal KFE. This proposed method leverages an interactive GA with a well-designed Fitness Function and elitism-based survivor selection to enhance performance. …”
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The application of blockchain with a comparative approach and its impact on risk, flexibility and internal control evaluation by mohammadsadegh aminipoor, HamidReza GholamniaRoshan, azadeh kiapour, Iman Dadashi

“…This research is applicable in terms of purpose, and descriptive-analytical in terms of method and data collection method. The statistical population includes managers, senior experts, and employees of the Iranian Auditing Association and audit institutions, among which 306 people were obtained based on Cochran's formula. …”
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In Vitro Shoot Regeneration of Oil Seed Crop Sesamum indicum L. from Seedling Cotyledon Explant to Lay Ground for Genetic Transformation in Ethiopia by Micheale Yifter Weldemichael, Yemane Tsehaye Bayratsion, Desta Berhe Sbhatu, Girmay Gebresamuel Abraha, Hagos Mohammedseid Juhar, Abraha Birhan Kassa, Fiseha Baraki Sibhatu, Birhanu Debesay Berhe, Tagel Elias Sahle, Mohammed Mebrahtu Mossa, Haftay Abadi Gebru

“…Published regeneration methods using 6-benzylaminopurine (BAP), indol-3-butyric acid (IBA), and α-naphthaleneacetic acid (NAA) were used in this experiment. …”
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Comprehensive evaluation of the properties of camel bone gelatin: impact of the duration of pre-treatment and extraction by Meriem Imelhayene, Abdelkader Adamou, Samira Becila, Ayad Redjeb, Dahia Saidj, Abdelhakim Senoussi, Dimitris Sarris, Eleni Naziri

“…Methods: Four bone samples from 4-4.5-year-old male Sahraoui camels were utilized. …”
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Protocol for the development of Polish clinical guidelines for the management of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by Joanna Makowska, Brygida Kwiatkowska, Magdalena Krajewska-Włodarczyk, Bogdan Batko, Marcin Stajszczyk, Jerzy Świerkot, Zbigniew Żuber, Piotr Leszczyński, Agata Sebastian, Magdalena Władysiuk, Irena Walecka, Michał Chmielewski, Mariusz Stasiołek, Maria Maślińska

“…Material and Methods The adaptation process follows the ADAPTE Collaboration guidelines, the GRADE methodology, and the Evidence to Decision (ETD) framework. …”
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A Snow Depth Downscaling Algorithm Based on Deep Learning Fusion of Enhanced Passive Microwave and Cloud-Free Optical Remote Sensing Data in China by Zisheng Zhao, Xiaohua Hao, Donghang Shao, Wenzheng Ji, Tianwen Feng, Qin Zhao, Wenxin He, Liyun Dai, Zhaojun Zheng, Yan Liu

“…When compared with downscaling algorithms utilizing the raw TB data and the traditional random forest model, the CETB data and FT-Transformer model optimize the RMSE by 10.08% and 4.84%, respectively, which demonstrates the superiority of FTSD regarding data sources and regression methods. …”
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Bubaline tissues-based extracellular matrix scaffolds for tissue regeneration: current use and future prospectives by Naveen Kumar, Vineet Kumar, Anil Kumar Gangwar, Sonal Saxena, Pawan Diwan Singh Raghuvansi, Dayamon D. Mathew, Sameer Shrivastava, Ashwathy Gopinathan

“…We succeeded in preservation of the complex composition and three-dimensional ultrastructure of the ECM. No methods of decellularization resulted in disruption of the architecture and loss of surface structure and composition. …”
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Hydrolyzable tannins in local Thai plants: Potential applications as poultry feed supplements: A systematic review by Tanakamol Mahawan, Pornchai Pornpanom, Surya Nur Rahmatullah, Tuempong Wongtawan, Thotsapol Thomrongsuwannakij

“…Materials and Methods: A systematic literature search (2020–2024) was conducted using PubMed, ScienceDirect, and the Thai citation index. …”
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Comparison of Osteogenic Differentiation Potential of Human Dental-Derived Stem Cells Isolated from Dental Pulp, Periodontal Ligament, Dental Follicle, and Alveolar Bone by Guanlin Qu, Yan Li, Lu Chen, Qin Chen, Duohong Zou, Chi Yang, Qing Zhou

“…Therefore, they are considered alternative sources for regeneration medicine. Methods. Four types of MSCs were isolated from the dental pulp, periodontal ligament, dental follicle, and alveolar bone of the same donor, and there were five different individuals. …”
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Application of artificial intelligence in the health management of chronic disease: bibliometric analysis by Mingxia Pan, Mingxia Pan, Rong Li, Junfan Wei, Huan Peng, Ziping Hu, Yuanfang Xiong, Na Li, Yuqin Guo, Weisheng Gu, Hanjiao Liu, Hanjiao Liu

“…Hoping our findings will serve as a useful reference for guiding further research and fostering the effective application of AI in healthcare.MethodsThe Web of Science Core Collection database was utilized as the source. …”
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Quantitative analysis of retinal and choroidal microvascular changes after endonasal endoscopic pituitary adenoma resection: An OCTA study by Liu Chen, Linhao Wang, Yonggang Wu, Ning Li, Lin Lin, Xiaolong Li, Yunxian Gao, Yong Zhao

“…Background: This study used swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA) to compare retinal and choroidal vascular parameter changes before and after transsphenoidal surgery in pituitary adenoma (PA) patients, and to compare these changes with healthy controls, in order to evaluate its predictive value for visual recovery and determine the optimal timing for surgery. …”
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Literature review: potential non-thermal molecular effects of external radiofrequency electromagnetic fields on cancer by Anna Dieper, Stephan Scheidegger, Rudolf M. Füchslin, Paraskevi D. Veltsista, Ulrike Stein, Mathias Weyland, Dominik Gerster, Marcus Beck, Olof Bengtsson, Daniel Zips, Pirus Ghadjar

“…Further research is imperative to definitively confirm non-thermal EMF effects as well as to determine optimal cancer-type-specific RF-EMF frequencies, field intensities, and exposure intervals.…”
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Response of Soil Moisture to Typical Rainfall at Different Stands and Slope Sites in Qiaoshan Forest Region by GUO Yixuan, LI Jing, XU Guoce, ZHANG Yixin, CHEN Xi, GU Fengyou, WANG Bin

“…[Methods] The Qiaoshan forest area on the southern Loess Plateau was taken as the research object. …”
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Challenges and inequalities in the management of financing the tasks of local government units: a critical analysis by Arkadiusz Ciach

“…Research methods 1. Analysis of empirical data: Examination of data from local government units (LGUs) between 2019 and 2023. 2. …”
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Spatiotemporal pattern and driving factors of atmospheric CO2 concentrations based on satellite remote sensing from 2001 to 2022 in central Yunnan plateau by Yunling He, Xiaohua Zhang, Ning Pu, Chunyan Wu, Wu Tang

“…Moreover, the analytical methods focus on using linear regression models exploring a single type of factor and limiting the ability to gain a deeper understanding. …”
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Analysis of medical exposure levels of the Russian Federation population in 2023 using the updated form No. 3–DOZ by A. V. Vodovatov, E. A. Kosarlukova, A. M. Biblin, R. R. Akhmatdinov, A. A. Bratilova

“…Materials and Methods: The primary source of data on patient exposure levels and the structure of diagnostic radiology is the Form No. 3-DOZ, a part of the Unified state statistical monitoring system for controlling and recording individual radiation doses of citizens.   …”
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THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY OF OBSTETRICIAN-GYNECOLOGISTS AND ASSESSMENT OF THEIR LEVEL OF PREPAREDNESS ON THE ISSUES OF QUALITY OF MEDICAL CARE by K. V. Yaroslavskiy, N. G. Petrova

“…Research objective is to study the level of preparedness of maternity hospital doctors in the quality of medical care, their opinion on the level of quality and to develop a system of measurements to quality improvement. Material and methods. On the basis of one of the maternity hospitals of St. …”
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