An Efficient In Vitro Regeneration Protocol and the Feature of Root Induction with Phloroglucinol in <i>Paeonia ostii</i> by Keyuan Zheng, Luming Yao, Yumei Xie, Shuiyan Yu, Yonghong Hu, Mulan Zhu

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Transposon insertion sequencing reveals novel hypermutator genes in Acinetobacter baumannii by Francesca L. Short, Ram Maharjan, Liping Li, Nusrat Afrin, Natasha Delgado, Christine J. Boinett, Julian Parkhill, Amy K. Cain, Ian T. Paulsen

“…ABSTRACT Mutation rates in bacteria are an important determinant of adaptation to new environments and success in different niches. In some bacterial pathogens, “hypermutator” variants—most often associated with mutations in components of the DNA mismatch repair system—are associated with increased antibiotic resistance and poorer patient outcomes. …”
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Improving outcomes for people with autism spectrum disorders by reducing mental health problems: the IAMHealth research programme including one RCT by Emily Simonoff, Gillian Baird, Bryony Beresford, Tony Charman, Martin Knapp, Andrew Pickles, Carol Povey, Tom Purser, Paramala Santosh, Vicky Slonims, Stephen Scott

“…Design Work package 1: we developed and validated a new instrument to provide improved detection of mental health and behavioural problems in autistic people from childhood through to adult life. …”
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Human sensory-like neuron surfaceome analysis. by Maximilian Breyer, Stephanie Lamer, Andreas Schlosser, Nurcan Üçeyler

“…Samples from three independent cell differentiations were analyzed via liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. Detected proteins were categorized by cellular location and function, followed by generating an interaction network for deregulated surface proteins. …”
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Pretreatment HIV‐1 Drug Resistance Among Newly Diagnosed People in Eastern Ethiopia by Abdella Gemechu, Adane Mihret, Mesfin Mengesha, Dawit Hailu Alemayehu, Eleni Kidane, Abraham Aseffa, Rawleigh Howe, Berhanu Seyoum, Andargachew Mulu

“…Results Among newly diagnosed individuals with baseline viral load (≥ 1000 copies/mL) and amplifications were successful, the genotyping success rate was 78.4%. Among the isolates successfully sequenced, three HIV‐1 strains were detected, of which 97.1% had HIV‐1 subtype C, 1.4% A1C, and 1.4% CF1 recombinant. …”
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Diagnosis and non-surgical management of traumatic type II dens invaginatus: A case report by Sanjeev Kunhappan, Pallav Patni, Shruti Sial, Swadhin Raghuwanshi, Voshishma Aleti, Shubham Tripathi

“…Treatment included endodontic access, drainage, copious irrigation, ultrasonic activation, calcium hydroxide dressing, and obturation with mineral trioxide aggregate.Discussion: Nonsurgical endodontic management of type II DI with a periapical abscess resulted in successful long-term healing and functional restoration.…”
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Biochar-based contaminant removal: A tutorial on analytical quality assurance and best practices in batch sorption by Tellulah A. Fernando, Dinushi N. Fernando, Sameera R. Gunatilake, Chanaka Navarathna, Xuefeng Zhang

“…The accuracy and the reliability of laboratory scale biochar-based batch sorption experiments are essential for a successful transition to pilot scale applications. The accuracy in preparation of solutions, proper storage conditions, and selection of the most appropriate instrumental method and its corresponding sensitivity, selectivity, detection limits and repeatability should be assessed to ensure analytical quality assurance (QA) during the quantification of analytes. …”
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Algorithm for Key Transparency with Transparent Logs [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved] by Shasivar Rexhepi, Ikechukwu John Chukwu, Ridvan Bunjaku, Hasan Dag, Elissa Mollakuqe

“…Security evaluations demonstrate the algorithm's robustness against tampering, with approximately 95% of keys verified successfully and effective detection of unauthorized modifications. …”
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Partial Analysis of the Capsid Protein (VP1) of Human Sapovirus Isolated from Children with Diarrhoea in Rural Communities of South Africa by Mpho Magwalivha, Jean-Pierre Kabue Ngandu, Afsatou Ndama Traore, Natasha Potgieter

“…Twenty-five samples were randomly selected from 40 sapovirus-positive samples previously detected and analyzed for the VP1 region using the One-Step RT-PCR assay. …”
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Signal Quality Index Estimator for Complex-Lead type ECG beat detectors by Hintermüller Christoph, Blessberger Hermann, Steinwender Clemens

“…The Electro Cardio Gram is a very valuable clinical tool to access the electric function of the heart. It provides insight into the different phases of the heart beat and various kinds of disorders which may affect them. …”
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Free radial forearm flap for reconstruction of postoperative defects in combined and complex treatment of patients with locally-advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity by H. Chen, A. M. Mudunov, R. I. Azizian, I. N. Pustynskiy, O. A. Saprina, M. V. Bolotin

“…It allows restoring vital functions of the oral cavity and achieving good aesthetic and functional results.…”
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Optimisation of bioaerosol sampling using an ultralight aircraft: A novel approach in determining the 3-D atmospheric biodiversity by Maria P. Plaza, Athanasios Charalampopoulos, Vivien Leier-Wirtz, Pia Viuf Ørby, Mathilde Kloster, Michael Dines Christiansen, Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann, Athanasios Damialis, Ulrich Gosewinkel

“…Moreover, biomonitoring campaigns often take place in urban environments, although sources can be located outside cities’ borders with ampler vegetation. …”
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High Strength, Strain, and Resilience of Gold Nanoparticle Reinforced Eutectogels for Multifunctional Sensors by Yingxiang Huang, Yanzhao Yang, Cong Peng, Yu Li, Wei Feng

“…This sensor exhibits high sensitivity (37.11 kPa−1), low detection limit (1 Pa), a fast response rate (36/54 ms), and excellent reproducibility over 5000 cycles, making them reliable and durable for detecting small vibrations, with potential applications in precision machinery, aerospace, and buildings.…”
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Biosynthesis of Gold Nanoparticles using Amomum subulatum and Their Catalytic Properties by Sonam Baghel, Monika Khurana

“…Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) detected the presence of functional groups on the biosynthesized AuNPs before and after reduction. …”
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Leveraging artificial intelligence for diagnosis of children autism through facial expressions by Mahmood A. Mahmood, Leila Jamel, Nazik Alturki, Medhat A. Tawfeek

“…Abstract The global population contains a substantial number of individuals who experience autism spectrum disorder, thus requiring immediate identification to enable successful intervention approaches. The authors assess the detection of autism-related learning difficulties in children by evaluating deep learning models that use transfer learning methods along with fine-tuning methods. …”
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Ultrasound assisted magnetic dispersive solid phase microextraction for Hg determination in fuel oils using inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy by Mxolisi J. Kiwanuka, Philiswa N. Nomngongo, Nomvano Mketo

“…Abstract Mercury is considered a global pollutant, and its quantification in fuel oils remains a priority for public health and the ecosystem. Functionalized graphene oxide has gained popularity for heavy metal adsorption in various matrices. …”
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Genetic incorporation of human metallothionein into the adenovirus protein IX for non-invasive SPECT imaging. by J Michael Mathis, Shilpa Bhatia, Alok Khandelwal, Imre Kovesdi, Stephen J Lokitz, Yoshi Odaka, Amol M Takalkar, Tracee Terry, David T Curiel

“…As the limits of existing treatments for cancer are recognized, clearly novel therapies must be considered for successful treatment; cancer therapy using adenovirus vectors is a promising strategy. …”
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Evaluating LiDAR‐Derived Structural Metrics for Predicting Bee Assemblages in Managed Forests by Marissa H. Chase, Alexandra Harmon‐Threatt, Samuel F. Stickley, Brian Charles, Jennifer M. Fraterrigo

“…We investigated whether structural metrics derived from light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data could predict bee diversity and abundance, as well as bee functional trait composition within managed and unmanaged forests in the central hardwood region in southern Illinois, United States of America. …”
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Cryopreservation and culture strategies for testicular tissue and cells in small and large animals by Valeria Vurchio, Martina Colombo, Rolando Pasquariello, Gaia Cecilia Luvoni

“…Spermatogenic cells from cryopreserved testicular tissue can be cultured in vitro and resume their functions after thawing, contributing to the preservation of fertility and genetic resources in both small and large animals. …”
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Fish Diversity Patterns in Rivers Receiving Ecological Water Supplement Driven by Riparian Land Use by LIU Han, LI Lu-dan, GUO Wei-jie, QIAO Qiang-long, GONG Dan-dan, DU Qi, LI Hang, ZHAO Wei-hua

“…Functional dispersion (FDis) and taxonomic diversity (Delta) correlating significantly with all diversity dimensions (r=0.36-0.90; p&lt;0.05) and outperforming species richness in detecting environmental responses. …”
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