The Effect of Sleep Disruption on Cardiometabolic Health by SeokHyun Hong, Da-Been Lee, Dae-Wui Yoon, Seung-Lim Yoo, Jinkwan Kim

“…The latest evidence points to the role of sleep-induced changes in the composition and function of gut microbiota, which may contribute to metabolic dysfunction through modifications in the intestinal barrier and inflammatory responses. …”
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PROSPECTS FOR ANTI-B-CELL THERAPY IN IMMUNO-INFLAMMATORY RHEUMATIC DISEASES by e L. Nasonov, T. V. Beketova, L. P. Ananyeva, V. I. Vasilyev, S. K. Solovyev, A. S. Avdeeva

“…Its efficiency is determined by various mechanisms, such as suppression of pathogenic autoantibody synthesis; modulation of the function of B-cells (antigen presentation, cytokine synthesis, and costimulation), T-lymphocytes and dendritic cells. …”
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Honeycomb lung segmentation network based on P2T with CNN two-branch parallelism by Zhichao Li, Gang Li, Ling Zhang, Guijuan Cheng, Shan Wu

“…To resolve the problem of model accuracy degradation caused by the class imbalance of the dataset, an adaptive weighted hybrid loss function is designed for model training. Finally, extensive experimental results show that the method in this paper performs well on the Honeycomb Lung Dataset, with Intersection over Union (IoU), mean Intersection over Union (mIoU), Dice coefficient, and Precision (Pre) of 0.8750, 0.9363, 0.9298, and 0.9012, respectively, which are better than other methods. …”
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A Lightweight Barcode Detection Algorithm Based on Deep Learning by Jingchao Chen, Ning Dai, Xudong Hu, Yanhong Yuan

“…Finally, the reconstruction of the model’s detection head and the modification of the loss function are implemented to enhance the model’s training quality and reduce the model’s error in barcode detection. …”
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Pitfalls of space-time trading when parametrizing a land use dependent hydrological model by Oudin, Ludovic, Lalonde, Morgane

“…Evaporation is a function of both climate conditions and other environmental conditions, including land use. …”
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EFNet: estimation of left ventricular ejection fraction from cardiac ultrasound videos using deep learning by Waqas Ali, Wesam Alsabban, Muhammad Shahbaz, Ali Al-Laith, Bassam Almogadwy

“…The ejection fraction (EF) is a vital metric for assessing cardiovascular function through cardiac ultrasound. Manual evaluation is time-consuming and exhibits high variability among observers. …”
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Semi‐supervised contextual cognitive augmentation‐based cross‐teaching network for multiclass medical image segmentation by Di Gai, Yuxuan Wu, Yusong Xiao, Yuhan Geng, Lei Cao, Xin Xiong, An‐qi Zhong

“…Additionally, a cross‐teaching strategy is adopted and a hybrid loss function is utilized to encourage knowledge sharing among the networks, leveraging the advantages of dual networks for improved performance. …”
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PPARG: Gene Expression Regulation and Next-Generation Sequencing for Unsolved Issues by Valerio Costa, Maria Assunta Gallo, Francesca Letizia, Marianna Aprile, Amelia Casamassimi, Alfredo Ciccodicola

“…It is of particular interest because of its pleiotropic functions: it plays a crucial role in the expression of key genes involved in adipogenesis, lipid and glucid metabolism, atherosclerosis, inflammation, and cancer. …”
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Expression of NKp46 and other activating inhibitory receptors on uterine endometrial NK cells in females with various reproductive failures: A review by Chuxian Mai, Atsushi Fukui, Shinichiro Saeki, Ryu Takeyama, Ayano Yamaya, Hiroaki Shibahara

“…However, immunotherapies focusing on modulating uNK cell function have been controversial in terms of pregnancy outcomes. …”
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Stacking Order-Dependent Electronic and Optical Properties of h-BP/Borophosphene Van Der Waals Heterostructures by Kejing Ren, Quan Zhang, Shengli Zhang, Yang Zhang

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Emerging Targets in Pituitary Adenomas: Role of the CXCL12/CXCR4-R7 System by Federica Barbieri, Stefano Thellung, Roberto Würth, Federico Gatto, Alessandro Corsaro, Valentina Villa, Mario Nizzari, Manuela Albertelli, Diego Ferone, Tullio Florio

“…Importantly, the multiple intracellular signalling generated by CXCL12 interaction with its receptors influences hypothalamic modulation of neuroendocrine functions, although a direct modulation of pituitary functioning via autocrine/paracrine mechanisms was also reported. …”
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An algorithm for road target detection of autonomous vehicles based on improved YOLOv8 by Jianping Gao, Haotian Li, Zhe Li, Chengwei Xie, Xiaolei Ji, Yuzhuo Zhang

“…Improve the loss function CIOU of the original model to EIOU to further enhance the detection accuracy of the model for road targets. …”
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Hash-Guided Adaptive Matching and Progressive Multi-Scale Aggregation for Reference-Based Image Super-Resolution by Lin Wang, Jiaqi Zhang, Huan Kang, Haonan Su, Minghua Zhao

“…In addition, a learnable similarity scoring function has been designed to adaptively optimize the similarity score between LR images and Ref images, improving matching accuracy. …”
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An efficient fire detection algorithm based on Mamba space state linear attention by Yuming Li, Yongjie Wang, Xiaorui Shao, Anbo Zheng

“…Additionally, a dynamic non-monotonic focusing mechanism and distance penalty strategy are employed to refine the loss function, leading to a substantial improvement in bounding box accuracy. …”
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A Global-Speed-Region Voltage Angle Control Method Considering Dead-Time Effect Compensation for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drives by Xiongwei Jiang, Cheng Lin, Jilei Xing, Yao Xu, Yu Tian

“…Firstly, the application area of the proposed method is extended to both the high-speed and low-speed region on the basis of analyzing the variation function of the modulation index (<i>MI</i>), achieving global non-mode-switching control and eliminating the torque jitter. …”
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Understanding Microglia in Mesocorticolimbic Circuits: Implications for the Study of Chronic Stress and Substance Use Disorders by David B. Nowak, Juan Pablo Taborda-Bejarano, Fernando J. Chaure, John R. Mantsch, Constanza Garcia-Keller

“…Review current methods of interrogating microglial function with a focus on morphometric analyses. 3. …”
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Enter the Matrix: Fibroblast-immune cell interactions shape extracellular matrix deposition in health and disease. [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations... by Anthony Altieri, Grace V. Visser, Matthew B. Buechler

“…Fibroblasts can directly and indirectly regulate immune responses by secreting ECM and ECM-bound molecules to shape tissue structure and influence organ function. In this review, we will highlight recent studies which elucidate the mechanisms by which fibroblast-derived ECM factors (e.g., collagens, fibrillar proteins) regulate ECM architecture and subsequent immune responses, with a focus on macrophages. …”
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Drought Tolerance in Plants: Physiological and Molecular Responses by Mostafa Haghpanah, Seyyedhamidreza Hashemipetroudi, Ahmad Arzani, Fabrizio Araniti

“…Osmotic stress, dehydration stress, dysfunction of plasma and endosome membranes, loss of cellular turgidity, inhibition of metabolite synthesis, cellular energy depletion, impaired chloroplast function, and oxidative stress are among the most critical consequences of drought on plant cells. …”
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Exercise mediates myocardial infarction via non-coding RNAs by Changliang Han, Cuili Zhai, Ailing Li, Yongzhi Ma, Jamal Hallajzadeh

“…The expression of specific ncRNAs is altered by exercise, leading to beneficial changes in heart structure, function, and recovery after MI. These ncRNAs modulate molecular pathways that contribute to improved cardiac health, including reducing inflammation, enhancing angiogenesis, promoting cell survival, and mitigating oxidative stress. …”
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The neuromechanical delay of the quadriceps shortens with increasing contraction intensity by Rafael Krätschmer, Maleen Stingl, Denis Holzer, Florian Kurt Paternoster

“…These findings enhance our understanding of neuromechanical coupling, revealing a force-dependent modulation of NMD that may have implications for neuromuscular function in health and disease.…”
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