One-Year Monitoring of the Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Subvariants Through Wastewater Analysis (Central Italy, August 2023–July 2024) by Alessandra Nappo, Maya Petricciuolo, Giulia Berno, Agnese Carnevali, Cesare Ernesto Maria Gruber, Giulia Bicchieraro, Roberta Spaccapelo, Martina Rueca, Fabrizio Carletti, Pietro Giorgio Spezia, Carolina Veneri, Giuseppina La Rosa, Elisabetta Suffredini, Daniele Focosi, Giovanni Chillemi, Ermanno Federici, Fabrizio Maggi

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Automatic Segmentation of the Infraorbital Canal in CBCT Images: Anatomical Structure Recognition Using Artificial Intelligence by Ismail Gumussoy, Emre Haylaz, Suayip Burak Duman, Fahrettin Kalabalık, Muhammet Can Eren, Seyda Say, Ozer Celik, Ibrahim Sevki Bayrakdar

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> Accurate identification and preservation of the IOC during surgical procedures are of critical importance to maintaining a patient’s functional and sensory integrity. The findings of this study demonstrated that the IOC can be detected with high precision and accuracy using an AI-based automatic segmentation method in CBCT images. …”
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Impacts of Mechanical Injury on Volatile Emission Rate and Composition in 45 Subtropical Woody Broad-Leaved Storage and Non-Storage Emitters by Yali Yuan, Yimiao Mao, Hao Yuan, Ming Guo, Guomo Zhou, Ülo Niinemets, Zhihong Sun

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Genome‐wide association study and BSR‐seq identify nitrate reductase–related genes in rice landraces (Oryza sativa L.) by Shuangshuang Luo, Zuyu Liao, Shilv Huang, Xiuzhong Xia, Zongqiong Zhang, Baoxuan Nong, Tongping Luo, Chenli Zhu, Can Chen, Hui Guo, Rui Feng, Yinghua Pan, Shuhui Liang, Yongcheng Li, Jianhui Liu, Yongfu Qiu, Danting Li, Xinghai Yang

“…In this study, genome‐wide association studies were used to detect nitrate reductase (NR)‐related loci in 419 rice landraces. …”
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Assembly and Analysis of the Mitochondrial Genome of <i>Hippophae rhamnoides</i> subsp. <i>sinensis</i>, an Important Ecological and Economic Forest Tree Species in China by Jie Li, Song-Song Lu, Yang Bi, Yu-Mei Jiang, Li-Dan Feng, Jing He

“…Moreover, 31 chloroplast-derived fragments were detected, accounting for 11.86% of the mitochondrial genome length. …”
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Alternative splicing in ovarian cancer by Liwei Wei, Yisheng Li, Jiawang Chen, Yuanmei Wang, Jianmin Wu, Huanming Yang, Yi Zhang

“…Abstract Ovarian cancer is the second leading cause of gynecologic cancer death worldwide, with only 20% of cases detected early due to its elusive nature, limiting successful treatment. …”
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Transcriptomic, phenotypic and physiological analyses identify candidate regulators of Dendrobium stigma maturation and pollen-stigma interaction by Qian Wu, Shuxian Ren, Yuehong Ruan, Jiaxue Hu, Yin Li, Zongyan Li

“…The stigma, as the primary site for pollen interaction, undergoes dynamic developmental changes that lay the foundation for successful pollination. However, the molecular mechanisms governing stigma maturation and subsequent pollen recognition are poorly characterised. …”
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Validation of the de Morton Mobility Index for measuring mobility related activities in Hungarian institutionalized older adults by Zsigmond Gyombolai, Alexandra Zimonyi-Bakó, Anna Zsófia Kubik, Brigitta Arndt, Izabella Jónásné Sztruhár, Richárdné Mayer, András Simon, Gyöngyvér Molnár, Éva Kovács

“…Maintaining institutionalized older people’s functional capacity and delaying its decline requires effective interventions. …”
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In vivo evaluation of phage therapy against Klebsiella pneumoniae using the Galleria mellonella model and molecular characterization of a novel Drulisvirus phage species by Gustavo Quispe-Villegas, Gabriela I. Alcántara-Lozano, Diego Cuicapuza, Raúl Laureano, Brenda Ayzanoa, Pablo Tsukayama, Jesús Tamariz

“…Moreover, the authors developed an in vivo preclinical model of MDR infection using Galleria mellonella larvae and successfully applied it to study the bacteriophage’s therapeutic efficacy. …”
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Modified transforaminal epidural steroid injection combined with pulsed radiofrequency: an effective treatment measure for lumbar radiculopathy by Qi Yan, Xianggu Zhong, Jiarong Li, Leyu Zhao, Junjie Niu, Dawei Song, Jinning Wang, Yun Teng, Tianyi Wu, Xiao Sun, Rui Chen, Shuangfei Wang, Jun Zou

“…At the 12-month follow-up, we noted that patients often achieved substantial pain alleviation within 6 months, and only a minor proportion of patients encountered pain recurrence by the 12th month, with no notable problems detected.ConclusionsThe modified TFESI in conjunction with PRF is a safe, cost-efficient, and successful therapy modality. …”
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Optimization of Abdominal Cavity Limitation Method for Prolongation of Peritoneal Dialysis in Experiment by Kebkalo A., Hrianyla V., Reiti A., Yatsyk I.

“…Through the “upper” drainage, 3.0 ml of 0.9% physiological solution was injected and if, after the aspiration, brilliant green was detected, there was no tightness. Also the strength of the formed scar, both functionally and histologically was assessed. …”
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THE MOTIVE OF CATASTROPHISM IN THE DYSTOPIAN GENRE POETICS: KAZUO ISHIGURO AND YAROSLAV MELNIK by Olena A. Andreichykova

“…Yaroslav Melnyk in his novel “Masha, or the Fourth Reich” successfully synthesizes an alternative history novel, an adventure novel and a classic philosophical novel. …”
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Construction of DF-1 Cell Line of Stably Expressing Cas9 Protein Mediated by Lentivirus and Verification of Its Activity by Xiaojiao LI, Xinyu ZHU, Xian ZOU, Xia YAN, Yanhua HE, Chenglong LUO

“…【Conclusion】The DF-1 cell line of stably expressing Cas9 protein with cleavage activity was successfully established, which could provide basic materials for the subsequent research on chicken functional genes on the DF-1 cell line of stably expressing Cas9 protein.…”
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Transcriptomic Analysis Provides New Insights into Oocyte Growth and Maturation in Greater Amberjack (<i>Seriola dumerili</i>) by Jiahui Yang, Xiaoying Ru, Yang Huang, Jinhui Wu, Tonglin Yang, Peipei Chen, Jin Li, Kunfeng Zhu, Chunhua Zhu

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Feasibility of estimating the percentage of desert pavement using Tasseled Cap Transformation indices extracted from Landsat 8 images by farzaneh Fotouhi Firoozabad, Atefeh jebali

“…Tasseled cap transformation functions were used to present the characteristics of soil brightness, greenness, and moisture in six distinct maps. …”
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Smart diabetes management: remote monitoring and predictive health insights by K.S. Smelyakov, I.A. Lurin, K.V. Misiura, A.S. Chupryna, T.V. Tyzhnenko, O.D. Dolhanenko, V.M. Repikhov

“…It supports offline functionality for rural or under-resourced areas, and offers intuitive dashboards for patients and healthcare providers, boosting engagement and treatment adherence. …”
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Endothelial cells nurture stem cell-like characteristics of osteosarcoma cells in a perivascular niche by CXCL12/CXCR4 pathway by CAO Ya, LIU Yang, WANG Yang

“…Flow cytometry and Western blotting were used to detect the expression of stem cell marker CD133 and stemness transcription factors SOX2 and NANOG. …”
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Molecular classification of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma based on hypoxia-related genes and clinical significance of STC2 by ZHU Jianing, WANG Tiantian, ZHANG Rui, SONG Hongquan

“…Objective To construct a molecular classification system for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) utilizing hypoxia-related gene (HAG) expression profiles, and to comprehensively examine the clinicopathological significance and biological functions of the hypoxia gene stanniocalcin 2 (STC2) in HNSCC. …”
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Lower respiratory rate during sleep in children with Angelman syndrome compared to age-matched controls by Leo Gschwind, Sebastian Camillo Holst, David Nobbs, Florian Lipsmeier, Katalin Buzasi, Ponghatai Boonsimma, Alexander Rotenberg, Vitaliy Kolodyazhniy, Jörg Felix Hipp

“…Conclusion Our study provides the first long-term observational evidence of a persistent bradypnea-like phenotype in individuals with AS, which may have significant implications for their clinical management. The successful use of the sleep mat device as a non-invasive physiological ambulatory monitoring tool demonstrates its potential as a digital health technology for detecting respiratory abnormalities in pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders. …”
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Profiling of rhizosphere-associated microbial communities in North Alabama soils infested with varied levels of reniform nematodes by Sowndarya Karapareddy, Varsha C. Anche, Sowjanya R. Tamatamu, Madhusudhana R. Janga, Kathy Lawrence, Leopold M. Nyochembeng, Antonette Todd, Lloyd T. Walker, Venkateswara R. Sripathi

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