Neuraminidase Inhibition Primes Short-Term Depression and Suppresses Long-Term Potentiation of Synaptic Transmission in the Rat Hippocampus by Alina Savotchenko, Arthur Romanov, Dmytro Isaev, Oleksandr Maximyuk, Vadym Sydorenko, Gregory L. Holmes, Elena Isaeva

“…However, there is a lack of direct evidences that modulation of endogenous NEU activity can impair neuronal function. …”
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The Effect of Autologous Dendritic Cell Therapy on Renal Perfusion in Diabetic Kidney Disease: Analysis of Doppler Ultrasound and Angiogenesis Biomarkers by Ardianto Pramono, Jonny, Djuwita Adi Wahyono, Aditya Pratama Lokeswara, Enda Cindylosa Sitepu, Ermi Girsang, Terawan Agus Putranto

“…Autologous dendritic cell therapy may enhance renal function by modulating vascular markers. Methods: Involving 35 patients, this quasi-experimental study assessed the pulsatility index (PI), resistive index (RI), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and endothelin levels before and four weeks following autologous dendritic cell administration. …”
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Residual channel attention based sample adaptation few-shot learning for hyperspectral image classification by Yuefeng Zhao, Jingqi Sun, Nannan Hu, Chengmin Zai, Yanwei Han

“…Besides, we design a joint loss function with combining the FSL loss and domain adaptive loss for further optimization model. …”
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The Effect of PPAR Agonists on the Migration of Mature and Immature Eosinophils by Steven G. Smith, Haruki Imaoka, Neha Punia, Anam Irshad, Luke L. Janssen, Roma Sehmi, Gail M. Gauvreau

“…The effect of rosiglitazone on eosinophil migration and chemokinesis appears to be through modification of calcium signaling, which alludes to a novel PPAR-mediated mechanism to modulate eosinophil function.…”
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Primary Interannual Variability Modes of Summer Moisture Transports in the Tibetan Plateau by Junhan Lan, Hong-Li Ren, Jieru Ma, Bin Chen

“…This study focuses on understanding the interannual variability mode characteristics of moisture transport in the TP in boreal summer, using satellite-based analysis and reanalysis data from 1983 to 2022 with a combined empirical orthogonal function (EOF) analysis. We identified the first two primary interannual modes of TP summer water vapor fluxes, which are primarily characterized by zonal and meridional dipole patterns, respectively. …”
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Prediction of SNR Based on SVR and Adaptive Transmission Power Method for Underwater Acoustic Communication by Jixing ZHENG, Yufan YUAN, Xiaoxiao ZHUO, Xuesong LU, Fengzhong QU, Yan WEI

“…The simulation results show that compared with the exponential smoothing and autoregressive integrated moving average model(ARIMA) methods, the SVR algorithm based on the linear kernel function has the best performance in predicting signal-to-noise ratios and the smallest prediction error on test data. …”
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An industrial carbon block instance segmentation algorithm based on improved YOLOv8 by Runjie Shi, Zhengbao Li, Zewei Wu, Wenxin Zhang, Yihang Xu, Gan Luo, Pingchuan Ma, Zheng Zhang

“…YOLOv8-HDSA introduces Focaler-IoU as a loss function to dynamically adjust sample weights to optimize regression performance. …”
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Beyond Efficiency: The Social and Ecological Costs of Plant Factories in Urban Farming—A Review by László Csambalik, Izóra Gál, Krisztina Madaras, Andrea Tóbiás, Péter Pusztai

“…Vertical farms can produce a high amount of nutritionally rich crops for direct use, although the involvement of inhabitants is minimal; therefore, they can be considered a service function without social advantages. Open-field plant production can contribute to the well-being of locals, but the yields are considered rather supplementary. …”
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A Mutual Information Constrained Multitask Learning Method for Very High-Resolution Building Segmentation by Yongchuang Wu, Yingchun Wang, Hui Yang, Peng Zhang, Yanlan Wu, Biao Wang

“…The MIMNet simultaneously segments building mask and boundary utilizing the MTL strategy, and employs a mutual information loss function to enhance information exchange between the two tasks. …”
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Additional Treatment Methods for Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms. Literature review by Kacper Gryboś, Mikołaj Lewandowski, Zofia Kwiatkowska, Wojciech Kurkiewicz, Oskar Woźniak, Jowita Mikulska, Joanna Wąsik, Weronika Sepioło, Julia Kiełbratowska

“…Studies suggest that dietary modifications, particularly the Mediterranean diet, may help reduce inflammation and improve joint function. Regular physical activity has demonstrated benefits in maintaining joint mobility and reducing pain perception. …”
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Unraveling the potential of hypothalamic deep brain stimulation for obesity: Impacts on memory, neuroplasticity and brain metabolism in the Zucker rat by Marta Casquero-Veiga, Meritxell Llorca-Torralba, Clara Bueno-Fernandez, Diego Romero-Miguel, Nicolás Lamanna-Rama, Christine Winter, Esther Berrocoso, Juan Nacher, Manuel Desco, Mª Luisa Soto-Montenegro

“…These findings suggest that alternative DBS protocols may help restore hippocampal function, warranting further investigation.…”
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A Novel Method for Intelligent Fault Diagnosis of Bearing Based on Capsule Neural Network by Zhijian Wang, Likang Zheng, Wenhua Du, Wenan Cai, Jie Zhou, Jingtai Wang, Xiaofeng Han, Gaofeng He

“…In order to accelerate the learning rate, the parameters which have bigger change are punished by cost function in the process of training. After the operation of dynamic routing, the length of the capsule is used to classify the types of faults and get the classification of loss. …”
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Case report: A case of type 1 diabetes with diabetic ketoacidosis induced by envafolimab treatment in hepatocellular carcinoma by Youjia Li, Kai Qu, Xiuli Li, Xin Yang, Kanghuai Zhang, Jiao Xie

“…We advocate for the establishment of long-term follow-up plans, including regular monitoring for potential irAEs and endocrine function assessments, to address the chronicity of conditions post-ICI treatment. …”
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Fucoxanthin from <i>Laminaria japonica</i> Targeting PANoptosis and Ferroptosis Pathways: Insights into Its Therapeutic Potential Against Ovarian Cancer by Yaze Wang, Yiru Mao, Hui Liu, Yi Huang, Rong Xu

“…Additionally, FX treatment modulated ferroptosis-related markers, such as SLC7A11 and GPX4, while increasing reactive oxygen species (ROS) and Fe²⁺ levels and disrupting mitochondrial function. …”
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A review on the ethnopharmacology, metabolites, pharmacological uses, and toxicology of Ficus hirta (Moraceae) Vahl by Minghui Chen, Jiao Liu, Sihua Zou, Jingquan Yuan, Jiyu Pan, Zhenmei Lin, Yanchun Wu, Yanchun Wu, Bei Zhou, Bei Zhou

“…The bioactive properties of Ficus hirta Vahl extracts include immune modulation, enhancement of digestive system function, antitussive and antiasthmatic effects, as well as antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-aging, hepatoprotective, anti-radiation, and antitumor activities. …”
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The protective effect of Limosilactobacillus reuteri against gestational diabetes mellitus through restoring intestinal microbiota homeostasis and attenuating inflammation in mice by Ce Qi, Haowen Zhang, Zhenli Liu, Xiaolin Liu, Lintao Zhang, Liangliang You, Jin Sun

“…QS01 treatment altered the cecal microbiota composition and function. Plasma and cecal metabolite profiles were modulated by QS01, prominently demonstrating significant upregulation of indole lactate and L-tryptophan in plasma and 5-hydroxy-tryptophan in the cecum, positively correlated with gut Lactobacillus abundance. …”
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ADWNet: An improved detector based on YOLOv8 for application in adverse weather for autonomous driving by Xinyun Feng, Tao Peng, Ningguo Qiao, Haitao Li, Qiang Chen, Rui Zhang, Tingting Duan, JinFeng Gong

“…Simultaneously, to expedite the model's convergence, the bounding box's loss function has been optimized to SIoU loss. To elucidate the advantages of ADWNet in the context of adverse weather conditions, ablation studies and comparative experiments were conducted. …”
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ATG7-deficient fibroblast promotes breast cancer progression via exosome-mediated downregulation of SCARB1 by Kangdi Li, Ting Liu, Zhihong Luo, You Yu, Yi Liu, Zhaoqing Zhang, Wenhua Li

“…These results suggest that ATG7 can function as a tumor suppressor and represent a new candidate for prognosis and targeted therapy.…”
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MFHG-DDI: An Enhanced Hybrid Graph Method Leveraging Multiple Features for Predicting Drug&#x2013;Drug Interactions by Xiang Li, Xiangmin Ji, Chengzhen Xu, Jie Hou, Xiaoyu Zhao, Guodong Peng

“…We employed an enhanced hybrid graph module that integrates a graph convolutional network, graph attention network, and global average pooling to learn latent features, ultimately applying a prediction function to predict DDIs. …”
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Protective effects and mechanisms of cynaroside on renal fibrosis in mice with unilateral ureteral obstruction by Ah Young Yang, Jung-Yeon Kim, Mi-Gyeong Gwon, Kiryeong Kim, Hyun Hee Kwon, Jaechan Leem, Sung-Woo Kim

“…Cyn treatment significantly ameliorated tubular injury and interstitial fibrosis while improving renal function. Mechanistically, Cyn inhibited the expression of fibrosis-related proteins and suppressed Smad2/3 phosphorylation. …”
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