Development and content validation of the Long COVID/ post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) patient-reported outcome (PRO) instrument by Dale Chandler, Benjamin Abramoff, Candace Bramson, Joseph. C. Cappelleri, Aishwarya Chohan, Magdalena Harrington, Hiba Jamal, Jillian Lusk, Iyar Mazar, Roger Paredes, Sophi Tatlock, Andrew Ustianowski, Edward Weinstein, Ruth Mokgokong

“…Abstract Background Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) or Long COVID is a post-viral complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection, causing ongoing symptoms and impaired function over a prolonged period of time. There is limited understanding of how the signs and symptoms of Long COVID/PASC affect patients’ lives and how to measure them, which is essential when developing care strategies. …”
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Limosilactobacillus reuteri prevents progression of ankylosing spondylitis in mice by restoring gut microbiota-metabolism homeostasis by Lianjun Yang, Ke You, Kun Wang, Bin Liu, Tao Chen, Zhifei Cui, Dawei Zhang, Zhihai Su, Xiang Liu, Hai Lu

“…Additionally, L. reuteri enhanced intestinal mucosal barrier function, as demonstrated by improved histopathological integrity, reduced intestinal permeability, and restored expression of tight junction proteins ZO-1 and occludin. …”
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Evaluation of using small volume of interest regions for clinical kidney dosimetry in 177Lu-DOTATATE treatments by Jehangir Khan, Tobias Rydèn, Martijn Van Essen, Johanna Svensson, Peter Bernhardt

“…Kidney absorbed doses were estimated based on measured activity concentrations fitted using the mono-exponential function. The accuracy of the absorbed dose estimates for the SV methods, corrected with the NFs, were assessed using the standard deviation of the percentage difference in agreement with the reference method across all kidneys. …”
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Transcriptomic Profiling Reveals Altered Expression of Genes Involved in Metabolic and Immune Processes in NDV-Infected Chicken Embryos by Malarmathi Muthusamy, Kannaki T. Ramasamy, Sunday Olusola Peters, Srinivasan Palani, Vasudevan Gowthaman, Murali Nagarajan, Sivakumar Karuppusamy, Vasanthakumar Thangavelu, Thiruvenkadan Aranganoor Kannan

“…Gene Ontology and KEGG pathways’ analyses revealed significant alterations in gene expression related to immune function, metabolism, cell cycle, nucleic acid processes, and mitochondrial activity due to NDV infection. …”
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Optimization design of liquid crystal-based reconfigurable intelligent surface-assisted indoor visible light communication systems by Lisu YU, Xinxin LÜ, Run ZHONG, Mingli ZHANG, Zhenghai WANG, Yuhao WANG

“…Owing to the nonconvexity of the objective function, it is first transformed into a multinomial fractional planning problem using the Lagrangian dual transform, making it more tractable. …”
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Metabolomic and transcriptomic analyses reveal MYB-Related genes involved in drought resistance in grafted potatoes via the flavonoid pathway by Yinqiao Jian, Chunyan Gao, Yangyang Shang, Junhong Qin, Shaoguang Duan, Chunsong Bian, Guangcun Li

“…The significant role of flavonoids as modulators of drought resistance, supported by comprehensive transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses, underscores the pivotal regulatory function of the MYB-WD40-bHLH transcription factor complex in orchestrating the stress response.…”
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Development of the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Web Application (Psychosocial Rehab App) by Fagner Alfredo Ardisson Cirino Campos, José Carlos Sánches García, Gabriel Lamarca Galdino da Silva, João Antônio Lemos Araújo, Ines Farfán Ulloa, Edilson Carlos Caritá, Fabio Biasotto Feitosa, Marciana Fernandes Moll, Tomás Daniel Menendez Rodriguez, Carla Aparecida Arena Ventura

“…It also has a home screen, a resource screen, and a function screen with options to add a new project, search for a project, or search for mental health support services. …”
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Differential effects of electroacupuncture and manual acupuncture on spontaneously hypertensive rats: insights from intestinal microbiota and metabolomics by Ji-Peng Liu, Long-Teng Tu, Ke-Zhen Yang, Yin-Yin Li, Yu Gong, Bing-Xuan Han, Chuan Liu, Tian-Qi Xia, Yu Liu, Xiao-Min Hao, Bing-Nan Yue, Jing Zhang, Bing-Hui Wang, Gui-Rong Luo, Qing-Guo Liu, Meng Xu

“…EA and MA influence the composition of intestinal microbiota in SHRs, aligning the microbial structure more closely with that of the WKY group. …”
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Anticancer effects and mechanisms of Pulsatilla chinensis, Bupleurum chinense and Polyporus umbellatus on human lung carcinoma and hepatoma cells by Mengzhen Li, Woonghee Kim, Han Jin, Hong Yang, Xiangtai Kong, Xiya Song, Hasan Turkez, Yuefeng Bi, Chengxue Pan, Ling Fu, Hongmin Liu, Mathias Uhlen, Cheng Zhang, Adil Mardinoglu

“…We also identified two drugs, AMG232 and Nutlin-3, that exhibited treatment effects similar to P. chinensis in A549 cells. Both drugs function as inhibitors of the MDM2-p53 interaction. …”
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Securing Electric Vehicle Performance: Machine Learning-Driven Fault Detection and Classification by Mahbub Ul Islam Khan, Md. Ilius Hasan Pathan, Mohammad Mominur Rahman, Md. Maidul Islam, Mohammed Arfat Raihan Chowdhury, Md. Shamim Anower, Md. Masud Rana, Md. Shafiul Alam, Mahmudul Hasan, Md. Shohanur Islam Sobuj, Md. Babul Islam, Veerpratap Meena, Francesco Benedetto

“…Electric vehicles (EVs) are commonly recognized as environmentally friendly modes of transportation. They function by converting electrical energy into mechanical energy using different types of motors, which aligns with the sustainable principles embraced by smart cities. …”
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From Qibla Deviation to Social Cohesion: The Construction of Minority Fiqh at the Great Mosque of Makale, Tana Toraja by ABD Karim Faiz, Wahidin, Zulfahmi AR, M. Qahar Awaka

“…The article argues that Islamic law in minority contexts does not function as a rigid, normative system, but rather as an adaptive and responsive social construction grounded in the maqāṣid al-sharīʿah (objectives of Islamic law). …”
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Machine learning for detection of diffusion abnormalities-related respiratory changes among normal, overweight, and obese individuals based on BMI and pulmonary ventilation paramet... by Xin-Yue Song, Xin-Peng Xie, Wen-Jing Xu, Yu-Jia Cao, Bin-Miao Liang

“…Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of data from 440 individuals who underwent pulmonary function tests between January 1, 2021, and April 1, 2024. …”
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Representation of Iran among Iraqi social media users (A case study of Facebook users after the defeat of ISIS until the martyrdom of Hajj Qassem Soleimani) by mohsen finizadeh bidgoli

“…However, in today's world—and likely in the future—soft power and public diplomacy offer some of the most relevant frameworks for understanding power’s current form and function. At the same time, the growing importance of social networks has become an undeniable reality. …”
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Dynamics and immunological signature of γδ T cells following antiretroviral therapy initiation in acute HIV-1 Infection by Haihan Wang, Haihan Wang, Sibo Li, Sibo Li, Rui Wang, Rui Wang, Xia Wang, Xia Wang, Yang Zhang, Yang Zhang, Xiaofan Lu, Xiaofan Lu, Jianping Sun, Tong Zhang, Tong Zhang, Xiaojie Huang, Xiaojie Huang, Bin Su, Bin Su, Hao Wu, Hao Wu, Zhen Li, Zhen Li

“…Early antiretroviral therapy (ART) is essential for controlling HIV-1 replication and boosting immune function. γδ T cells, as a vital component of the innate immune system, are implicated in the antiviral response. …”
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Tumor Site‐Specific In Vivo Theranostics Enabled by Microenvironment‐Dependent Chemical Transformation and Self‐Amplifying Effect by Yunfei Zuo, Pei Li, Wen‐Jin Wang, Changhuo Xu, Shuting Xu, Herman H. Y. Sung, Jianwei Sun, Guorui Jin, Weiping Wang, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Ben Zhong Tang

“…While numerous fluorescent probes have been developed for tumor‐specific imaging and therapy, few exhibit effective function in vivo. Herein, a probe called TQ‐H2 is designed that can realize robust theranostic effects both in vitro and in vivo. …”
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Memory Mining and Spatial Transformation of Daily Landscape in Renewal of Tianjin Old City by Chunyan ZHANG, Xinyi ZHANG, Tianying HOU

“…Consequently, redeveloped old urban areas often lose their unique cultural identity, exhibit issues of homogenization, functional inadequacy, and spatial fragmentation. To address these challenges, this research aims to explore various carriers of urban daily landscape memory across different historical periods, systematically excavate the embedded memories, and establish meaningful connections between these memories and the spatial characteristics of daily landscapes, so as to strengthen residents sense of cultural identity, facilitate the co-development of urban vitality through the empathetic power of daily landscapes.Methods1) Selection basis for landscape memory entities: The research is grounded in the integrated perception of landscape and human interaction articulated in the European Landscape Convention. …”
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Clinical outcomes and genomic profiles of MAP2K1-mutated primary cutaneous melanocytic tumoursResearch in context by Chiel F. Ebbelaar, Anne M.L. Jansen, Leonie C.M. Speet, Frans Schutgens, Sietske Zoetemeyer, Anne-Marie Cleton-Jansen, Marijke R. van Dijk, Gerben E. Breimer, Lourens T. Bloem, Wendy W.J. de Leng, Remco van Doorn, Karijn P.M. Suijkerbuijk, Anne M.R. Schrader, Willeke A.M. Blokx

“…These mutations were categorised into three functional classes: Class I (RAF-dependent), Class II (RAF-regulated), and Class III (RAF-independent). …”
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Energy‐Efficient Hardware Implementation of Spiking‐Restricted Boltzmann Machines Using Pseudo‐Synaptic Sampling by Hyunwoo Kim, Suyeon Jang, Uicheol Shin, Masatoshi Ishii, Atsuya Okazaki, Megumi Ito, Akiyo Nomura, Kohji Hosokawa, Sungmin Lee, Matthew BrightSky, Sangbum Kim

“…Through this numerical simulations, it is confirmed that the activation function of the PS2 method aligns with that of the S2M method and verified that the PS2 method can implement stochasticity for restricted Boltzmann machine (RBM) neurons. …”
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Peripheral blood immune cells from individuals with Parkinson's disease or inflammatory bowel disease share deficits in iron storage and transport that are modulated by non-steroid... by MacKenzie L. Bolen, Beatriz Nuñes Gomes, Blake Gill, Kelly B. Menees, Hannah Staley, Janna Jernigan, Nikolaus R. McFarland, Ellen M. Zimmermann, Christopher E. Forsmark, Malú Gámez Tansey

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Unraveling the mitochondrial genome of the medicinal Chinese motherwort (Leonurus japonicus, Lamiaceae): structural dynamics, organelle-to-nuclear gene transfer, and evolutionary i... by Xinyu Bai, Xinyu Bai, Tingting Zhu, Huiru Chen, Xiaoqun Wang, Jing Liu, Yuqing Feng, Yuqing Feng, Yanbo Huang, Joongku Lee, Goro Kokubugata, Zhechen Qi, Xiaoling Yan

“…Extensive RNA editing underscores post-transcriptional regulation in mitochondrial function. These findings enrich genomic resources for Leonurus, support phylogenetic and evolutionary studies in Lamiaceae, and lay groundwork for molecular breeding and conservation strategies targeting mitochondrial traits. …”
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