Identification of miRnas with possible prognostic roles for HAM/TSP by Daniela Raguer Valadão de Souza, Rodrigo Pessôa, Youko Nukui, Juliana Pereira, Rosa Nascimento Marcusso, Augusto César Penalva de Oliveira, Jorge Casseb, Alberto José da Silva Duarte, Patricia Bianca Clissa, Sabri Saeed Sanabani

“…The seven most deregulated miRs target genes have been associated with a variety of biological processes and molecular functions. The reactome pathways relevant to our findings provide a rich source of data and offer the opportunity to better understand sRNA regulation and function in HTLV-1 pathophysiology. …”
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Facile construction of dual‐response super‐resolution probes for tracking organelles dynamics by Daili Liu, Guiqian Fang, Yanfeng Wang, Caicai Meng, Zhidong Liu, Qixin Chen, Xintian Shao

“…Herein, a customizable engineering toolkit is developed for the facile assembly of SIM probes suitable for subcellular component detection. This toolkit is used to customize a fluorescent molecule, CPC (coumarin–phenylhydrazine–carboxyl), capable of simultaneously monitoring peroxynitrite (ONOO−) and polarity distribution in mitochondria and lipid droplets (LDs), respectively, through functional ON–OFF mechanisms. …”
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Characterize the Complete Mitogenome of Semiaquilegia guangxiensis and Assess the Efficiency of the Mitochondrial Genes in Ranunculales Phylogeny by Zheng‐Juan Zhu, Xin‐Mei Qin, Peng‐Wei Li, Yong‐Bin Lu, Xiao‐Yuan Mo, Yuan Fang, Qiang Zhang

“…Moreover, a large number of repetitive mitogenome sequences and chloroplast‐sourced sequences transferred to the mitogenome were detected. …”
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Evolution of Innovative Surgical Techniques Using the Example of Selective Splenorenal Anastomosis Surgery by A. Yu. Anisimov, F. B. Mavlonov, D. E. Erkinova, A. I. Andreev, R. A. Ibragimov, E. Yu. Mandryka

“…RELEVANCE Despite the obvious successes of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt and orthotopic liver transplantation in some high-tech centers of the Russian Federation, the relevance of substantiating the use of selective splenorenal anastomoses in the treatment plan for portal hypertension, when hundreds of patients return to emergency surgery departments every year after conservative treatment with new episodes of bleeding, liver failure and high mortality rates, is beyond doubt.AIM OF THE STUDY To substantiate the viability of the selective splenorenal anastomosis operation by improving the technique of performing the intraoperative vascular maneuver exposure and venous reconstruction through the use of original modern innovative approaches.MATERIAL AND METHODS A retrospective controlled clinical study included 56 patients with intrahepatic portal hypertension with relatively preserved liver function, in whose complex treatment program for secondary prevention of bleeding, various options for selective splenorenal bypass surgery were used. …”
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Forensic analysis of mixed semen and vaginal fluids via ATR-FTIR spectroscopy for identification purposes in sexual aggression cases by Tuğba Ünsal Sapan, İrem Hersekli

“…Spectral markers specific to vaginal fluid and mixed samples were successfully distinguished. Conclusion A notable finding of the study was the identification of the PSA/Fructose functional group as a biochemical marker indicative of seminal fluid within mixed samples containing vaginal secretions. …”
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A Novel Method for Extraction of Galegine by Molecularly Imprinted Polymer (MIP) Technique Reinforced with Graphene Oxide and Its Evaluation Using Polarography by M. Azimi, M. Ahmadi Golsefidi, A. Varasteh Moradi, M. Ebadii, R. Zafar Mehrabian

“…It is noteworthy that this developed method was used successfully to determine galegine extracted from Galega officinalis L.…”
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Multiparameter Constraints on Empirical Infrasound Period-Yield Relations for Bolides and Implications for Planetary Defense by Elizabeth A. Silber, Josep M. Trigo-Rodríguez, Iyare Oseghae, Eloy Peña-Asensio, Mark Boslough, Rodney Whitaker, Christoph Pilger, Philip Lubin, Vedant Sawal, Claus Hetzer, Randy Longenbaugh, Peter Jenniskens, Brin Bailey, Esther Mas Sanz, Patrick Hupe, Alexander N. Cohen, Thom R. Edwards, Sasha Egan, Reynold E. Silber, Summer C. Czarnowski, Miro Ronac Giannone

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Wind Turbine Static Errors Related to Yaw, Pitch or Anemometer Apparatus: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Related Performance Assessment by Davide Astolfi, Silvia Iuliano, Antony Vasile, Marco Pasetti, Salvatore Dello Iacono, Alfredo Vaccaro

“…Nevertheless, methods based on additional information sources (like further sensors or meteorological data) are also discussed. …”
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U-Net-based VGG19 model for improved facial expression recognition by Xiaohu ZHAO, Jingyi ZHANG, Mingzhi JIAO, Lixun XIE, Lanfei WANG, Weiqing SUN, Di ZHANG

“…The innovation of the SEAttention module lies in replacing the original activation function with the Mish activation function, which can dynamically adjust the weights of different channels to enhance performance. …”
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Specificities of transplantation of kidneys procured from donors with situs inversus totalis: A case report and review of the literature by Petrović Milica, Rabrenović Violeta, Stamenković Dušica, Vavić Neven, Kovačević Zoran, Ignjatović Ljiljana, Jovanović Dragan, Antić Svetlana, Milović Novak, Tomić Aleksandar, Bančević Vladimir

“…A 20-month follow-up of the donor’s kidney and graft in the recipient proved that their functions were excellent. Conclusion. In donors with previously diagnosed SIT the multidisciplinary approach, preoperative evaluation of the patient and detection of possible vascular anomalies are required to provide maximum safety for the donor.…”
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A SPectroscopic Survey of Biased Halos in the Reionization Era (ASPIRE): Spectroscopically Complete Census of Obscured Cosmic Star Formation Rate Density at z = 4–6 by Fengwu Sun, Feige Wang, Jinyi Yang, Jaclyn B. Champagne, Roberto Decarli, Xiaohui Fan, Eduardo Bañados, Zheng Cai, Luis Colina, Eiichi Egami, Joseph F. Hennawi, Xiangyu Jin, Hyunsung D. Jun, Yana Khusanova, Mingyu Li, Zihao Li, Xiaojing Lin, Weizhe Liu, Romain A. Meyer, Maria A. Pudoka, George H. Rieke, Yue Shen, Wei Leong Tee, Bram Venemans, Fabian Walter, Yunjing Wu, Huanian Zhang, Siwei Zou

“…We identify eight DSFGs in seven fields at z = 4–6 through the detection of H α or [O  iii ] λ 5008 lines, including fainter lines such as H β , [O  iii ] λ 4960, [N  ii ] λ 6585, and [S  ii ] λλ 6718,6733 for six sources. …”
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In Vitro Inhibition of Enzymes and Antioxidant and Chemical Fingerprinting Characteristics of <i>Azara serrata</i> Ruiz & Pav. Fruits, an Endemic Plant of the Valdivian Forest of C... by Philipp Hopfstock, Javier Romero-Parra, Peter Winterhalter, Recep Gök, Mario Simirgiotis

“…The results show that these neglected endemic small berries can be a source of healthy phytochemicals. These Chilean berries can be used as functional food and their extracts are candidates for use as functional ingredients in naturally healthy products.…”
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Study on the effect of environmental humidity on the thermal decomposition characteristics of PVC outer sheath of high-voltage cables by Zhaoguo Wu, Qian Wang, Qianbo Xiao, Ke Wu, Qianglin Fu, Huixian Huang, Hong Xiang, Zhengqin Cao

“…Thermal decomposition experiments were conducted across ten humidity gradients, ranging from 10 to 100%, using a specially designed experimental platform that included heating, temperature and humidity control, and gas detection. Set a heat source of 200℃ to simulate the early fault state of high-voltage cables before a fire occurs. …”
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Maturity Classification and Quality Determination of Cherry Using VNIR Hyperspectral Images and Comprehensive Chemometrics by Yuzhen Wei, Siyi Yao, Feiyue Wu, Qiangguo Yu

“…In this research, hyperspectral imaging (380–1030 nm) technology was applied to visually detect the sweetness and acidity of cherry. To improve the imaging performance, two spectral pretreatment methods (wavelet transform, standard normal variable transformation and detrend), three feature selection methods (successive projection algorithm, genetic algorithm, and shuffled frog leaping algorithm), and four regression modeling methods (principal components regression, partial least squares regression, least square-support vector regression, convolutional neural network) were employed and compared. …”
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Daily and seasonal rhythms in immune responses of splenocytes in the freshwater snake, Natrix piscator. by Manish Kumar Tripathi, Ramesh Singh, Atanu Kumar Pati

“…The enhancement of immune function coinciding with one of its crucial reproductive phases might be helping it to cope with the seasonal stressors, including abundance of pathogens, which would otherwise jeopardize the successful reproduction and eventual survival of the species.…”
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Pan-cancer analysis identifies CD155 as a promising target for CAR-T cell therapy by Xiaohong Liu, Yue Sun, Boxu Lin, Hao Xiong, Xinyue Lu, Binghe Tan, Chenglin Zhang, Mingyao Liu, Juliang Qin, Na Zhang, Bing Du

“…Abstract Background Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy has shown remarkable success in treating hematologic malignancies. However, its efficacy against solid tumors remains limited. …”
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Spatial Variability and Periodicity of Precipitation in the Middle Reaches of the Yellow River, China by Yi He, Xingmin Mu, Peng Gao, Guangju Zhao, Fei Wang, Wenyi Sun, Yuqing Zhang

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Untargeted Metabolomics Reveals Distinct Anthocyanin Profiles in Napier Grass (<i>Pennisetum purpureum</i> Schumach.) Cultivars by Zhi-Yue Wang, Pei-Yin Lin, Chwan-Yang Hong, Kevin Chi-Chung Chou, Ting-Jang Lu

“…Plant secondary metabolites regulate plant growth and serve as valuable pharmaceutical resources. Napier grass (<i>Pennisetum purpureum</i> Schumach.), a Poaceae species, shows potential as a functional food. …”
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In vitro biological activities of silver nanoparticles using methanolic leaf extract of Plumeria rubra by Abhinash Marukurti, Alavala Matta Reddy, Pangi Vijaya Nirmala, Dasari Kalyani, K. Ramaneswari, I. J. N. Padmavathi, L. Pradeepthi Pemmaraju, Gotham Samuel Silvanus, Buddha Sai Keerthana, Shaik Farhana, D. Ramachandran, B. Mallikarjuna, Phanindra Babu Kasi

“…The phytochemistry of PR extract was observed using qualitative screening, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and gas chromatography with flame ionisation detection (GC-FID). The observed surface plasmon resonance using UV-visible spectroscopy confirmed the formation of PR-AgNPs, and the surface functionalization identified with FTIR correlated with the phytochemistry of the PR extract. …”
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An openEHR based infection control system to support monitoring of nosocomial bacterial clusters and contacts by Pascal Biermann, Claas Baier, Ann Christin Vietor, Benedikt Zacher, Tom Baumgartl, Tatiana von Landesberger, Michael Behnke, Michael Storck, Markus Petzold, Martin Kaase, HiGHmed lnfection Control Study Group, Dirk Schlüter, Michael Marschollek, Simone Scheithauer, Antje Wulff

“…Digital, routine data-driven solutions are promising, but often proprietary, non-interoperable, or limited in functional scope. The open-source Smart Infection Control System (SmICS) offers automatic calculations and interactive views on patients' movement and lab data, epidemic curves, contact networks, complemented by temporal-spatial visualizations. …”
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