Four Decades of <i>Bacillus</i> Biofertilizers: Advances and Future Prospects in Agriculture by Xinmai Wu, Yan Liu, Baolei Jia, Lili Tao, Han Li, Jingbang Wang, Ziqi Yuan, Xiaobao Sun, Yanlai Yao

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Espaço público e subalternidade: dinâmicas representacionais instituídas a partir da Biblioteca Pública Municipal Ataliba Lago by Fernando Cesar Gomes, Fabrício José Nascimento da Silveira

“…O presente artigo confere destaque às bibliotecas públicas e busca apreender as distintas relações instituídas por determinada comunidade com seus espaços, serviços e coleções, considerando as noções de subalternidade e representação formuladas por autores e autoras ligados(as) aos chamados estudos subalternos. …”
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Impact of narrow band imaging in prediction of histology of advanced colorectal neoplasia by Tomas Grega, Klara Kmochova, Katerina Hejcmanova, Ondrej Ngo, Nadija Brodyuk, Ondrej Majek, Jan Bures, Petr Urbanek, Miroslav Zavoral, Stepan Suchanek

“…For the JNET classification, the sensitivity and PPV for high-grade lesions were 56.6% and 57.7%, respectively. The JNET classification, with a positive predictive value of 57.7% for high-grade colorectal lesions (including HGD adenomas, intramucosal carcinomas, and T1 carcinomas), should be used for decision-making regarding appropriate subsequent endoscopic therapy.…”
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Effect of topographical and soil complexity on potato yields in irrigated fields by Michael Kehoe, Adele Harding, Seinfeld Joshua Pagdilao, Willemijn M. Appels

“…Using a Bayesian linear mixed model, we quantified the effect of topographical complexity (median equal −3.39 MT ha−1), soil texture complexity (median equal −1.97 MT ha−1), and the cases where both were true (median equal −4.47 MT ha−1), on potato yields. …”
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Population fluctuation of Melanagromyza sojae (Diptera: Agromyzidae) on chickpea and soybean crops and update of its geographical distribution in Argentina by Augusto S. Casmuz, Martin A. Vera, Lourdes L. Suarez, Jerson C. Guedes, Gerardo Gastaminza, Maria G. Murua

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Effects of a Serratus Anterior Plane Block After Video-Assisted Lung Wedge Resection: A Single-Center, Prospective, and Randomized Controlled Trial by Seokjin Lee, Tae-Yun Sung, Choon-Kyu Cho, Gyuwon Lee, Woojin Kwon

“…<i>Results</i>: Fentanyl consumption by 8 h post surgery was significantly lower in the SAPB group than in the control group (183 ± 107 μg vs. 347 ± 202 μg, <i>p</i> = 0.035). Although the VAS scores decreased with time in both groups, the differences were not statistically significant. …”
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Present status of buffalo breeding in Bangladesh by Md O. Faruque, Yi Zhang, Abdullah I. Omar, Takashi Amano

“…So far, 16500 buffalo cows have been inseminated artificially. The conception rate is 38%, and 1855 crossbred progeny have been produced since June 2023. …”
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High performance synthetic fiber-reinforced concrete mixed with nanoparticles: A proof-of-concept green railway sleeper product by Radhika Sridhar, Satjapan Leelatanon, Monthian Setkit, Thanongsak Imjai, Elhem Ghorbel, Boksun Kim

“…Durability tests, including water absorption, rapid chloride penetration, and water penetration, showed that adding 5% hybrid nanoparticles and 0.5% fibers resulted in high strength (17.81%) and significant pre refinement. In Phase 2, a proof-of-concept green railway sleeper was developed using 100% recycled aggregate concrete (RAC), reinforced with glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) and the hybrid fibers from Phase 1, demonstrating enhanced mechanical properties and durability. …”

Current challenges and implications for dengue, chikungunya and Zika seroprevalence studies worldwide: A scoping review. by Camille Fritzell, Dominique Rousset, Antoine Adde, Mirdad Kazanji, Maria D Van Kerkhove, Claude Flamand

“…Most of the studies were exclusively conducted on dengue (66.5%), but 16% were exclusively conducted on chikungunya, and 7 were exclusively conducted on Zika; the remainder were conducted on multiple arboviruses. …”
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Is Self-Reported Physical Activity Participation Associated with Lower Health Services Utilization among Older Adults? Cross-Sectional Evidence from the Canadian Community Health S... by Koren L. Fisher, Elizabeth L. Harrison, Bruce A. Reeder, Nazmi Sari, Karen E. Chad

“…Active 50–65-year-old individuals were 27% less likely to report any GP consultations ORadj=0.73; P<0.001 and had 8% fewer GP consultations annually (IRRadj=0.92; P<0.01) than their inactive peers. …”
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The associations between diet-induced inflammation and the improvement or worsening of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis: a longitudinal analysis of RaNCD cohort study by Mohammad Sedighi, Amir Saber, Amir Bagheri, Saba Hazratian, Yahya Pasdar, Farid Najafi, Mehdi Moradinazar, Davood Soleimani

“…The DII scores did not show any connection to hepatic fibrosis, as determined by FIB-4 (β: − 1.08; 95%CI: − 2.43 to 0.27; P-value: 0.12) and APRI (β: 0.22; 95%CI: − 1.51 to 1.95; P-value: 0.80). …”
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HMOX1 as a potential drug target for upper and lower airway diseases: insights from multi-omics analysis by Enhao Wang, Shazhou Li, Yang Li, Tao Zhou

“…TwoSampleMR analysis indicated a negative causal relationship between HMOX1 exposure and the occurrence of upper and lower airway diseases (CRSwNP [(odds ratio (OR)/95% confidence interval (CI): 0.945/(0.893–0.999), P = 0.044], AR [OR/95% CI: 0.997/(0.994–0.999), P = 0.007], and AS [OR/95% CI: 0.935/(0.895–0.977), P = 0.003]). scRNA-seq data revealed HMOX1 localization in M2 macrophages. …”
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Early activity after strong sutures helps to tendon healing in a rat tendon rupture model by Chenfei Li, Jian Lu, Tianhao Guo, Xuyang Shi, Meng Fu, Yipeng Yang, Yanqing Zhou, Lingde Kong, Bing Zhang

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High-Throughput Oxford Nanopore Sequencing Unveils Complex Viral Population in Kansas Wheat: Implications for Sustainable Virus Management by Nar B. Ranabhat, John P. Fellers, Myron A. Bruce, Jessica L. Shoup Rupp

“…</i> Mixed infections involving two to five viruses in a single sample were common, with the most prevalent being WSMV + TriMV at 16.7% and WSMV + TriMV + BMV at 11.9%. Phylogenetic analysis revealed a wide distribution of WSMV isolates, including European and recombinant variants. …”
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Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Triggers Protective Pathways in Pancreatic Beta-Cells Exposed to Glycated Serum by Alessandra Puddu, Roberta Sanguineti, Arianna Durante, Alessio Nencioni, François Mach, Fabrizio Montecucco, Giorgio L. Viviani

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Calibration and Testing of Discrete Element Simulation Parameters for Ultrasonic Vibration-Cutter-Soil Interaction Model by Yang Qiao, Shenghai Huang, Chengyi Yang, Songlin Liu, Kailun Wang, Yunpeng Lu, Jiasheng Wang

“…With the maximum soil cutting resistance in ultrasonic vibration cutting experiment used as the response value, the adhesion parameters were optimized, and the optimal solution combination was obtained as: Normal Stiffness = 4.635 × 10⁶ N/m, Shear Stiffness = 3.401 × 10⁶ N/m, and Bonded Disk Radius = 2.57 mm. …”
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Heterozygous pathogenic STT3A variation leads to dominant congenital glycosylation disorders and functional validation in zebrafish by Linxue Meng, Zhixu Fang, Li Jiang, Yinglan Zheng, Siqi Hong, Yu Deng, Lingling Xie

“…However, in this study, we propose that STT3A-CDG can be pathogenic through autosomal dominant inheritance. …”
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Susceptibilidad y autoeficacia frente al VIH/Sida en adolescentes de Cali-Colombia by Ana Fernanda Uribe Rodríguez, Tatiana Vergara Vélez, Claudia Barona

“…Esta investigación fue de tipo no experimental, con un diseño transversal exploratorio descriptivo, con una muestra de 217 adolescentes entre los 12 y los 18 años de edad, conformada por dos grupos de jóvenes (Montero & León, 2002). …”
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Factores asociados al síndrome bajo gasto cardiaco en cirugía valvular cardiaca by Yoandro Rosabal Garcia, Yaimet Perez infante, Marilaycy Duconger Danger

“…Resultados: La edad ≥ 65 años presentó 34 casos (60,7 %), el tiempo de circulación extracorpórea mayor de 90 minutos 31 casos (55,4 %), la función sistólica del ventrículo derecho menor de 17 mm, 11 casos (19,6 %). …”
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A Randomized Multicenter Study Comparing a Tacrolimus-Based Protocol with and without Steroids in HCV-Positive Liver Allograft Recipients by Ulf Neumann, Didier Samuel, Pavel Trunečka, Jean Gugenheim, Giorgio Enrico Gerunda, Styrbjörn Friman

“…Patient survival estimates were significantly lower with TAC/DAC than with TAC/STR (83.1 versus 95.5%; 95% CI, −0.227 to −0.019%), and graft survival was numerically lower (80.1 versus 91.1%, P=NS). …”
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