Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Adjacent Segment Disease: A Single-center Case Series by Chung-Tse Chang, Yu-Hsien Lin, Yun-Che Wu, Cheng-Min Shih, Kun-Hui Chen, Chien-Chou Pan, Cheng-Hung Lee

“…Results: All clinical functional outcomes and radiologic outcomes significantly improved for all patients after OLIF surgery (P < 0.05). …”
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Influence of road environmental factors on traffic accidents involving vulnerable road users through negative binomial models. by Ying Chen, Yi Tian, Zhaoheng Ouyang, Jiaxun Zhu

“…By leveraging detailed historical crash records linked to spatially-explicit infrastructure data, the research team employed advanced count regression modeling techniques, including negative binomial (NB) and zero truncated tail negative binomial (ZTNB) specifications, to systematically evaluate the safety impacts of roadway functional classification, intersection design, traffic controls, alignment geometry, pedestrian segregation, land use context, and traffic volumes. …”
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Characterization of the Avian Mitochondrial-Derived Peptide MOTS-c and Its Potential Role as a Metabolic Regulator by Xin Shu, Jiying Liu, Bingjie Xu, Hui Wang, Li Liu, Xiaotong Zheng, Jianfei Chen

“…Fasting significantly reduced heart <i>MOTS-c</i> expression, suggesting potential metabolic regulatory functions. Functional analysis of MOTS-c in primary hepatocytes revealed significant enrichment of the ribosome, oxidative phosphorylation, and key signaling pathways (PI3K-AKT and JAK-STAT) following 24 hours of treatment. …”
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Correlation between abnormal leaf color phenomenon and endophytic bacteria of Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum by HUO Wenwen1,2, HOU Jiayi1,2, GAO Min1,2, XIA Wei1,2, LI Yanlin1,2, YU Xiaoying1,2, XU Lu1,2*

“…Particularly, we detected significantly larger numbers of Pseudomonas oryzihabitans.(4)We established that abnormally colored leaves(smaller, red spotted, and the red and yellow types)were characterized by an enrichment of bacteria with phosphorus solubilization, nitrogen fixation, IAA production, and salt tolerance functions, among which, four strains were found to have all four of these functions. …”
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Genome-wide identification and expression pattern analysis of the cinnamoyl-CoA reductase gene family in flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) by Xixia Song, Dandan Liu, Yubo Yao, Lili Tang, Lili Cheng, Lie Yang, Zhongjuan Jiang, Qinghua Kang, Si Chen, Jiarong Ru, Lili Zhang, Guangwen Wu, Hongmei Yuan

“…Furthermore, each of these LuCCRs is encoded by 5 exons separated by 4 introns, a characteristic feature of functional CCRs. Phylogenetic analysis grouped LuCCRs into two clades, with LuCCR7/13/15/20 clustering with functional CCRs involved in LB in dicotyledonous plants. …”
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Active Terahertz Polarization Converter Using a Liquid Crystal-Embedded Metal Mesh by Tomoyuki Sasaki, Yuki Nishie, Masaatsu Kambayashi, Moritsugu Sakamoto, Kohei Noda, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Nobuhiro Kawatsuki, Hiroshi Ono

“…The metal mesh has subwavelength apertures that function as a bandpass filter in the THz spectral range. …”
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Use ATCCfinder to identify commercially available American Type Culture Collection strains based on sequence queries by Samuel I. Koehler, Earl A. Middlebrook, Blake T. Hovde, Erik R. Hanschen

“…ATCCfinder efficiently accesses, queries, and summarizes ATCC resources, identifying purchasable strains homologous to historical sequences, functional genes, operons, and other genetic components.…”
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Modern Percutaneous Hallux Valgus Surgery for Revision of Recurrent Hallux Valgus by Andreas Kurt Toepfer MD PhD, Pawel Chomej MD, Pablo Mococain MD, Henryk Liszka MD PhD, Robbie Ray MBChB, ChM(TO), FRCSed(Tr&Orth), FEBOT, Tom Lewis MBChB (Hons) BSc. (Hons) MFSTEd FRCS(Tr&Orth), Peter Lam MBBS (Hons), FRACS, FAOA, David Gordon MB ChB, MRCS, MD, FRCS (Tr&Orth)

“…Radiological correction (HVA, IMA, tibial sesamoid position), surgery associated complications using the modified Clavien-Dindo-Sink classification and functional outcome (MOXFQ) were evaluated. Results: The complication rate was 21%. …”
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The tree of life of copper-containing amine oxidases by Zaibao Zhang, Tao Xiong, Kejia Li, Kexin Huang, Siyu Wu, Luhui Wu

“…To understand the evolutionary history and functional divergence of CuAOs, we conducted phylogenetic and expression analyses of CuAOs in plants and animals. …”
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Genome assembly of a diversity panel of Chenopodium quinoa by Elodie Rey, Michael Abrouk, Isabelle Dufau, Nathalie Rodde, Noha Saber, Jana Cizkova, Gabriele Fiene, Clara Stanschewski, David E. Jarvis, Eric N. Jellen, Peter J. Maughan, Ingrid von Baer, Maxim Troukhan, Maksym Kravchuk, Eva Hribova, Stephane Cauet, Simon G. Krattinger, Mark Tester

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Enhanced mixup for improved time series analysis by Khoa Tho Anh Nguyen, Khoa Nguyen, Taehong Kim, Ngoc Hong Tran, Vinh Dinh

“…This adaptation involves mixing samples while aiming to maintain the data's temporal structure and integrating target contributions into the loss function. Empirical studies show that EMixup improves the performance of time series models across various architectures (improving 23/24 forecasting cases and 12/24 classification cases). …”
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Orientation dependent resistivity scaling in mesoscopic NbP crystals by Gianluca Mariani, Federico Balduini, Nathan Drucker, Lorenzo Rocchino, Vicky Hasse, Claudia Felser, Heinz Schmid, Cezar Zota, Bernd Gotsmann

“…In this work, we perform a resistivity scaling study of the anisotropic semimetal NbP as a function of crystalline orientation. We use here focused ion beam to pattern and scale down NbP crystallites to dimensions comparable to the electron scattering length at cryogenic temperatures. …”
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Inventory woes and logistic bottlenecks: operational challenges in the SCM of the Indian defense sector by Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Chaurasiya, Rohit Mohite, Sandesh Akre

“… Supply Chain Management (SCM) in the Indian defense sector represents a strategic function that supports operational readiness and national preparedness. …”
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Ensemble machine learning-based pre-trained annotation approach for scRNA-seq data using gradient boosting with genetic optimizer by Osama Elnahas, Waleed M. Ead, Yushan Qiu, Jian Lu

“…The problem of single-cell RNA annotation involves assigning meaningful labels or annotations to each cell in the scRNA-seq dataset, indicating its corresponding cell type, state, or biological function. Current annotation methods are often challenged by limited source data quality, sensitivity to batch effects, and poor adaptability to uncharacterized cell types. …”
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siRNA Treatment Enhances Collagen Fiber Formation in Tissue-Engineered Meniscus via Transient Inhibition of Aggrecan Production by Serafina G. Lopez, Lara A. Estroff, Lawrence J. Bonassar

“…The complex collagen network of the native meniscus and the gradient of the density and alignment of this network through the meniscal enthesis is essential for the proper mechanical function of these tissues. …”
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A recurrent multimodal sparse transformer framework for gastrointestinal disease classification by V. Sharmila, S. Geetha

“…Classification is performed using an ensemble of random forest KNN, proximal policy optimization (PPO), and a sparse radial basis function (RBF) kernel to ensure accuracy and interpretability. …”
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De novo structure prediction of globular proteins aided by sequence variation-derived contacts. by Tomasz Kosciolek, David T Jones

“…A proposed quality assessment scoring function achieves 0.93 precision and 0.77 recall for the discrimination of correct folds on our dataset of decoys. …”
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Accuracy of estimating Unicondylar Knee Replacement implant varus/valgus angles from antero-posterior radiographs by Rahul Khare, Branislav Jaramaz

“…Unicondylar Knee Replacement (UKR) is an orthopedic surgical procedure to reduce pain and improve function in the knee. Load-bearing long-standing antero-posterior (AP) radiographs are typically used postoperatively to measure the leg alignment and assess the varus/valgus implant orientation. …”
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Research on Chinese patent classification based on structured features by Ran Li, Wangke Yu, Shuhua Wang

“…Abstract The three dimensions of Function, Structure, and Purpose are fundamental to patent classification and play a decisive role in improving the accuracy of patent information categorization. …”
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Robust Low-Overlap Point Cloud Registration via Displacement-Corrected Geometric Consistency for Enhanced 3D Sensing by Xin Wang, Qingguang Li

“…Furthermore, a novel displacement loss function was developed to effectively constrain the geometric distribution of corrected point-pairs. …”
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