A Magnetic Photocatalytic Composite Derived from Waste Rice Noodle and Red Mud by Qing Liu, Wanying Ying, Hailing Gou, Minghui Li, Ke Huang, Renyuan Xu, Guanzhi Ding, Pengyu Wang, Shuoping Chen

“…Additionally, due to its soft magnetic properties (saturation magnetization intensity: 16.7 emu/g, residual magnetization intensity: 2.2 emu/g), the material could be conveniently recovered and reused after photocatalytic cycles. …”
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The cerebral blood flow response to neuroactivation is reduced in cognitively normal men with β-amyloid accumulation by Mark Bitsch Vestergaard, Aftab Bakhtiari, Merete Osler, Erik Lykke Mortensen, Ulrich Lindberg, Ian Law, Martin Lauritzen, Krisztina Benedek, Henrik Bo Wiberg Larsson

“…ΔCBFVis.Act. did not correlate with FDG SUVr ( $$\beta$$ β = 1.9 [CI: -23.8; 27.6], r = 0.02, p = 0.88) or cortical thickness ( $$\beta$$ β = 10.3 [CI: -8.4; 29.0], r = 0.15, p = 0.27) in the activated brain regions. …”
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Preferences for and acceptability of long-acting HIV prevention products among pregnant and lactating women accessing health services in Kenya: a mixed method cross-sectional analy... by Vallery Ogello, Paul Mwangi, Zachary Kwena, Nicholas Thuo, Catherine Makokha, Emmah Owidi, Nelson Muteti, Catherine Kiptinness, Nelly R. Mugo, Kenneth Ngure

“…(aOR = 8.56, 95% CI [3.81–20.48]) and 3.71 odds of choosing perceived discreteness (aOR = 3.71, 95% CI (1.57–9.97)) as their preference reasons. …”
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The state of combined thoracoabdominal triple-organ transplantation in the United States by Emily G. Dunbar, BS, Ye In Christopher Kwon, BA, Matthew Ambrosio, MS, Inna F. Tchoukina, MD, Keyur B. Shah, MD, David A. Bruno, MD, Walker A. Julliard, MD, Josue Chery, MD, Vigneshwar Kasirajan, MD, Zubair A. Hashmi, MD

“…Recipient and donor characteristics and risk factors for mortality were analyzed using Cox regression hazard models. Recipient survival up to 10 years was analyzed using the Kaplan-Meier method. …”
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Potential of Pine Biochar to Mitigate Bacterial Hazards Present in Recycled Manure Solids from Dairy Cows by Ana José Pires, Ana Filipa Esteves, Gonçalo Pereira, Catarina Geraldes, Joana Fernandes Guerreiro, Raquel Abreu, Rita Magalhães, Lélia Chambel, Elisabete Silva, David Fangueiro, Manuela Oliveira, Ricardo Bexiga

“…The use of recycled manure solids (RMS) as cow bedding in dairy farms poses concerns due to its potential to harbor pathogenic and antimicrobial-resistant bacteria. …”
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Expansion and Assessment of a Web-Based 24-Hour Dietary Recall Tool, Foodbook24, for Use Among Diverse Populations Living in Ireland: Comparative Analysis by Grace Bennett, Shuhua Yang, Laura A Bardon, Claire M Timon, Eileen R Gibney

“…Only intakes of potatoes and potato dishes and nuts, herbs, and seeds significantly differed across methods of assessment, where correlations across these food groups were low (r=0.56 and r=0.47, respectively). The incidence of food omissions varied across samples, with Brazilian participants omitting a higher percentage of foods in self-administered recalls than other samples (6/25, 24% among the Brazilian vs 5/38, 13% among the Irish cohort). …”
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پهنه‌بندی خطر وقوع زمین‌لغزش با استفاده از مدل تحلیل سلسله مراتبی (AHP) و فن GIS (مطالعۀ موردی: شهرستان باغملک)... by مرتضی لجم اورک, زهرا پیری

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Modeling the determinants of attrition in a two-stage epilepsy prevalence survey in Nairobi using machine learning by Daniel M. Mwanga, Isaac C. Kipchirchir, George O. Muhua, Charles R. Newton, Damazo T. Kadengye, Abankwah Junior, Albert Akpalu, Arjune Sen, Bruno Mmbando, Charles R. Newton, Cynthia Sottie, Dan Bhwana, Daniel Mtai Mwanga, Damazo T. Kadengye, Daniel Nana Yaw, David McDaid, Dorcas Muli, Emmanuel Darkwa, Frederick Murunga Wekesah, Gershim Asiki, Gergana Manolova, Guillaume Pages, Helen Cross, Henrika Kimambo, Isolide S. Massawe, Josemir W. Sander, Mary Bitta, Mercy Atieno, Neerja Chowdhary, Patrick Adjei, Peter O. Otieno, Ryan Wagner, Richard Walker, Sabina Asiamah, Samuel Iddi, Simone Grassi, Sloan Mahone, Sonia Vallentin, Stella Waruingi, Symon Kariuki, Tarun Dua, Thomas Kwasa, Timothy Denison, Tony Godi, Vivian Mushi, William Matuja

“…Results: Random forest (AUC = 0.98, accuracy = 0.95, Brier score = 0.06, and F1 = 0.94), extreme gradient boost (XGB) (AUC = 0.96, accuracy = 0.91, Brier score = 0.08, F1 = 0.90) and support vector machine (SVM) (AUC = 0.93, accuracy = 0.93, Brier score = 0.07, F1 = 0.92) were the best performing models (base learners). …”
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Association between the composite dietary antioxidant index and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: evidence from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005–2016 by Yidian Fu, Yidian Fu, Chao Jiang, Zonglin Li, Xiangyun Shi, Peiyuan Lv, Peiyuan Lv, Jingbo Zhang

“…Antioxidants from food can reduce NAFLD incidence, and the Composite Dietary Antioxidant Index (CDAI) measures total antioxidant capacity (TAC). …”
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Biological subphenotypes in patients hospitalized with suspected infection in Thailand: a secondary analysis of a prospective observational studyResearch in context by Prapassorn Poolchanuan, Taylor D. Coston, Viriya Hantrakun, Parinya Chamnan, Gumphol Wongsuvan, Pavan K. Bhatraju, Narisara Chantratita, Direk Limmathurotsakul, T. Eoin West, Shelton W. Wright

“…A parsimonious three-biomarker model identified subphenotypes in an internal validation cohort (LBP-1: area under the receiver operating curve [AUC] 0.96, 95% CI: 0.94–0.98; LBP-2: AUC 0.77, 95% CI 0.71–0.83; LBP-3: AUC 0.99, 95% CI 0.98–1.00). …”
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Comparative safety of the sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kris Aubrey-Bassler, John-Michael Gamble, Jennifer R Donnan, Catherine A Grandy, Eugene Chibrikov, Carlo A Marra, Karissa Johnston, Michelle Swab, Jenna Hache, Daniel Curnew, Hai Nguyen

“…When compared with placebo, SGLT2 inhibitors were found to be significantly protective against AKI (RR=0.59; 95% CI 0.39 to 0.89; I2=0.0%), while no difference was found for DKA (RR 0.66; 95% CI 0.30 to 1.45, I2=0.0%), UTI (RR 1.02; 95% CI 0.95 to 1.09, I2=0.0%) or bone fracture (RR 0.87; 95% CI 0.69 to 1.09, I2=1.3%). …”
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Stimulation of DC-CIK with PADI4 Protein Can Significantly Elevate the Therapeutic Efficiency in Esophageal Cancer by Chunyan Liu, Yingying Zheng, Junyi Tang, Dawei Wang, Zhenshen Ma, Shutong Li, Xiaotian Chang

“…Induction of CIK cells with rPADI4-stimulated DCs elevated the cell proliferation by 50.3% and the ability of CIK cells to kill ECA-109 cells by 14.7% and suppressed tumor volume by 35.1% in the animal model. …”
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Probiotics supplementation for management of type II diabetes risk factors in adults with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trial by Chengcheng Zhang, Yingyue Sheng, Jinchi Jiang, Yuzheng Xue, Leilei Yu, Fengwei Tian, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, Jian Jin, Qixiao Zhai

“…An analysis of pooled extracted data revealed that supplementation with probiotics significantly decreased fasting blood glucose (FBG, n = 7; standardized mean difference (SMD) = −0.40; 95 % confidence interval (CI): −2.02, −0.02; P = 0.04) and insulin levels (n = 6; SMD = −0.57; 95 % CI: −0.89, −0.25; P = 0.0004) and the homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (n = 7; SMD = −0.64; 95 % CI: −0.96, −0.31; P = 0.0001) while increasing the quantitative insulin sensitivity check index (QUICKI, n = 5; SMD = 0.58; 95 % CI: 0.08, 1.09; P = 0.02) in patients with PCOS. …”
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Fermi Unassociated Sources in the MeerKAT Absorption Line Survey by Morgan Himes, Preshanth Jagannathan, Dale A. Frail, Frank Schinzel, Neeraj Gupta, S. A. Balashev, F. Combes, P. P. Deka, H.-R. Klöckner, E. Momjian, J. D. Wagenveld

“…The first MALS data release with a median rms noise of 22–25 μ Jy and 735,649 sources is a significant advance over past image-based searches with improvements in sensitivity, resolution, and bandwidth. …”
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Scoping review of infectious disease prevention, mitigation and management in passenger ships and at ports: mapping the literature to develop comprehensive and effective public hea... by Lemonia Anagnostopoulos, Sotirios Vasileiadis, Leonidas Kourentis, Zacharoula Bogogiannidou, Ioanna Voulgaridi, Gordon Nichols, Fani Kalala, Matthaios Speletas, Christos Hadjichristodoulou, Varvara A. Mouchtouri, the EU HEALTHY SAILING project

“…Main findings Of 620 publications most were peer-reviewed articles (57.7%) and technical guidance (27.9%), followed by reports/other documents (9.1%), industry guidance (3.4%) and legislation (1.9%). …”
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Clinical Characteristics of Asymptomatic Patients with SARS-CoV-2 in Zhejiang: An Imperceptible Source of Infection by Wei Dai, Xinmiao Chen, Xiaoting Xu, Zhefeng Leng, Wenwen Yu, Hui Lin, Huiying Li, Jie Lin, Zhangwei Qiu, Yuanrong Dai

“…The proportion of patients received antiviral therapy was 45.5% in the asymptomatic group and 97.9% in the symptomatic group (p<0.001). The proportion of patients received oxygen therapy was 22.7% in the asymptomatic group and 99.1% in symptomatic patients (p<0.001). …”
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Chiral Pesticides in Soil and Water and Exchange with the Atmosphere by Terry F. Bidleman, Andi D. Leone, Renee L. Falconer, Tom Harner, Liisa M.M. Jantunen, Karin Wiberg, Paul A. Helm, Miriam L. Diamond, Binh Loo

“…., depletion of (+)trans-chlordane (TC) and (–)cis-chlordane (CC), and enrichment of the metabolite (+)heptachlor exo-epoxide (HEPX). …”
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大鼠缺血缺氧过程脑皮质神经化学物质的变化

“…【结果】 与对照组相比较,所检测的实验组大鼠脑皮质的主要神经化学物质中(mmol/kg)Lac(10.97 ± 1.07)?Gln(5.57 ± 0.34)和Tau(6.11 ± 0.31)总浓度显著升高(P < 0.05),Glu(10.41 ± 0.61)的总浓度显著降低(P < 0.05),而Cr(7.85 ±1.10)?…”
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Two‐Step Design Rule for Simultaneously High Conductivity and Seebeck Coefficient in Conjugated Polymer‐Based Thermoelectrics by Zelong Li, Wei Fu, Dorothea Scheunemann, Xiaoran Wei, Maximilian Litterst, Priya Mariam Viji, Yong Cui, Jianhui Hou, Junhui Tang, Ziqi Liang, Zehua Qu, Martijn Kemerink, Ruiqian Guo, Guangzheng Zuo

“…A maximum power factor (PF) over 155 (142.7 ± 12.7) µW m−1 K−2, coupled with S ≈202 (194.6 ± 7.6) µV K−1 is achieved, leading to up to 32‐fold enhancement of the PF compared to the initial non‐planar and non‐fluorinated polymer. …”
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Upper circumpolar deep water influences microbial functional gene composition and diversity along the southern Central Indian Ridge and eastern Southwest Indian Ridge by Sheryl Oliveira Fernandes, Dhiraj Paul, Surya Prakash Lankalapalli, Srinivas Rao Arvapalli, Vidya PJ, John Kurian Palayil

“…However, the depth-wise metabolic potential of microbial communities in hydrothermally influenced Central Indian Ridge (CIR) and Southwest Indian Ridge (SWIR) remains elusive. …”
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