Identification of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Patients with Pulmonary Diseases in Gyeongnam, Korea, Using Multiplex PCR and Multigene Sequence-Based Analysis by Min-Jeong Kim, Kyu-Min Kim, Jeong-Ih Shin, Jong-Hun Ha, Dong-Hae Lee, Jeong-Gyu Choi, Jin-Sik Park, Jung-Hyun Byun, Jung-Wan Yoo, Seokyong Eum, Myunghwan Jung, Seung Chul Baik, Woo Kon Lee, Hyung Lyun Kang, Min-Kyoung Shin

“…Additionally, 9 (2.8%) M. fortuitum, 9 (2.8%) M. massiliense, 2 (0.6%) M. abscessus, and 4 (1.2%) M. kansasii isolates were identified. Coinfection was identified in 7 (2.2%) samples. …”
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Natural Food Colorant Obtained from Wild <i>Berberis vulgaris</i> L. by Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction: Optimization and Characterization by Erika N. Vega, Lorena González-Zamorano, Elena Cebadera, Lillian Barros, Tânia C. S. P. Pires, Adriana K. Molina, Tayse F. F. da Silveira, Guillermo Vidal-Diez de Ulzurrun, Javier Tardío, Montaña Cámara, Virginia Fernández-Ruiz, Patricia Morales

“…The optimal TAC was achieved at 2.5 min, 345 W, pH 3, and 22.12 g/L. The fruit sample (without seeds) (BVFF) and its optimized extract (BVE) were characterized in terms of chemical composition and bioactivities. …”
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Attitudes Toward General Vaccination Mediate the Association Between Influenza Vaccination History and Pneumococcal Vaccination Intention Among Older Adults in China by Siwen Huang, Chi Ruan, Yan Jiang, Yudan Song, Yuhang Zhang, Zeying Qin, Xinyu Shi, Mengyue Zhang, Jingtao Zhou, Dingwan Chen, Yongkang Xiao, Liang Wang, Lili Tian, Rui Peng, Zongchao Peng, Sitong Luo

“…In contrast, negative attitudes toward general vaccination, including mistrust of vaccine benefits (r = −0.253, <i>p</i> < 0.001), worries about unforeseen future effects (r = −0.180, <i>p</i> < 0.001), concerns about commercial profiteering (r = −0.360, <i>p</i> < 0.001), and a preference for natural immunity (r = −0.212, <i>p</i> < 0.001) were negatively associated with pneumococcal vaccination intention. …”
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The Effect of Enriched Daphnia sp. with Different Source of Oil on the Survival Rate and the Growth of Oreochromis niloticus Larvae by I. Mokoginta, Dedi Jusadi, T.L. Pelawi

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A decade of treating traumatic sternal fractures in a single-center experience in Korea: a retrospective cohort study by Na Hyeon Lee, Seon Hee Kim, Jae Hun Kim, Ho Hyun Kim, Sang Bong Lee, Chan Ik Park, Gil Hwan Kim, Dong Yeon Ryu, Sun Hyun Kim

“…Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted of patients admitted to a regional trauma center between January 2012 and December 2021. Among 7,918 patients with chest injuries, 266 were diagnosed with traumatic sternal fractures. …”
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VELEBIT I ZAŠTITA PRIRODE by ZORAN ŠIKIĆ, DENIS GURLICA, TOMISLAV ŠARIĆ

“…,ukupno je zaštićeno 408 područja koja obuhvaćaju 8,56% ukupne površine RH, odnosno 12,23% kopnenog teritorija i 1,94% teritorijalnog mora što je iznad svjetskog prosjeka. …”
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An Ultra-Low Power, Adaptive All-Digital Frequency-Locked Loop With Gain Estimation and Constant Current DCO by Imran Ali, Hamed Abbasizadeh, Muhammad Riaz Ur Rehman, Muhammad Asif, Seong Jin Oh, Young Gun Pu, Minjae Lee, Keum Cheol Hwang, Youngoo Yang, Kang-Yoon Lee

“…The oscillator PN, FOM and FOM_T at 1-MHz offset frequency from 2.44 GHz carrier frequency are &#x2212;122.85 dBc/Hz, 196.38 dBc/Hz and 208.19 dBc/Hz, respectively.…”
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Association of T3/T4 ratio with inflammatory indicators and all-cause mortality in stroke survivors by Sheng Zhang, Zhongzhou Su, Xianqiang Wen

“…At present, the relationship between triiodothyronine (T3)/thyroxine (T4) ratio and inflammatory indicators and all-cause mortality of stroke survivors is still unclear.MethodsWe obtained the relevant data of the respondents from 2007 to 2012 through the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database for statistical analysis. …”
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Utilization of biofloc meal as a feed ingredient for Nile tilapia and common carp by Julie Ekasari, Hilda Kemala Pasha, Nur Bambang Priyoutomo

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Implementing deep learning-based disruption prediction in a drifting data environment of new tokamak: HL-3 by Zongyu Yang, Wulyu Zhong, Fan Xia, Zhe Gao, Xiaobo Zhu, Jiyuan Li, Liwen Hu, Zhaohe Xu, Da Li, Guohui Zheng, Yihang Chen, Junzhao Zhang, Bo Li, Xiaolong Zhang, Yiren Zhu, Ruihai Tong, Yunbo Dong, Yipo Zhang, Boda Yuan, Xin Yu, Zongyuhui He, Wenjing Tian, Xinwen Gong, Min Xu

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Transferencia de recomendaciones para el sector náutico en caso de caídas piroclásticas by Pablo Agustín Salgado, Gustavo Villarosa, Débora Beigt, Valeria Outes

“…Aquí, investigamos posibles vías de transferencia de las lecciones aprendidas a partir de los eventos de caída de ceniza asociados a las erupciones de los volcanes Hudson (1991), Chaitén (2008), Cordón Caulle (2011-2012) y Calbuco (2015). En este trabajo describimos los distintos procesos colaborativos mediante los cuales se conceptualizó, diseñó, consensuó, revisó y transfirió efectivamente a operarios y autoridades náuticas de Patagonia el presente afiche “Ceniza volcánica: avisos para el sector náutico” (en su versión nro. 1). …”
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Antiemetic activity of Sesamol possibly through serotonergic and dopaminergic receptor interaction pathways: In vivo and in silico studies by Touhidul Islam Tanim, Ayman M. Al-Qaaneh, Raihan Chowdhury, Md. Shimul Bhuia, Tabassum Islam, Md Showkoth Akbor, Md. Tahajul Islam, Md. Mohasin Miah, Ali Raza Ishaq, Mostafa A. Abdel-Maksoud, Mohamed A. El-Tayeb, Mohamed El-Shazly, Muhammad Torequl Islam, Heba A.S. El-Nashar

“…Additionally, SEL can antagonize the activity of ondansetron (OND; 5 mg/kg) and domperidone (DOM; 7 mg/kg), resulting in a decrease in latency (256.00 ± 9.59 and 253.00 ± 2.79 s) and enhancing the number of retches (11.80 ± 0.82 and 12.60 ± 1.04) in combination rather than OND and DOM alone. …”
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Analysis of the efficacy of MALDI-TOF MS technology in identifying microorganisms in cancer patients and oncology hospital environment by Grażyna Czeszewska-Rosiak, Iwona Adamczyk, Agnieszka Ludwiczak, Piotr Fijałkowski, Paweł Fijałkowski, Magdalena Twarużek, Michał Złoch, Dorota Gabryś, Wioletta Miśta, Andrzej Tretyn, Paweł Piotr Pomastowski

“…The analysis resulted in 1012 microbial identifications from patient samples (N = 81), encompassing 96 species, and 1496 identifications from hospital surface samples (N = 108), covering 124 species. …”
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The impact of radiation-related lymphocyte recovery on the prognosis of locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients: a retrospective analysis by Hongshan Ji, Ping Zhang, Chanjun Zhen, Liyuan Fu, Dongjie Lv, Wenwen Bai, Rui Zhang, Jing Li, Hang Gao, Yajing Wang, Qiuying An, Yuhao Su, Hanyu Si, Xueying Qiao, Zhiguo Zhou

“…The logistic analysis identified a positive association between G4 lymphopenia during RT (p = 0.012, OR 7.742) and PTV dose < 60 Gy (p = 0.014, OR 2.655) with lymphocyte recovery. …”
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Analysis of Effective Broodstock Management and Breeding of Patin Siam (Pangasius hypophthalmus) in BBAT Jambi by Mimid A. Hamid, Wahyu B. W, Rangga W, Reni A. Lubis, Atomu Furusawa

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Evidence linking phthalate exposure to alterations of hematologic parameters in Chinese children: A cross-sectional study by Mei-Ting Wei, Ying Wen, Zhu-Xia Zhang, Xiu-Ju Liu, Feng-Xiang Wei, Wei-Qiang Liu, Li Zhou, Ding-Yan Chen, Yao Yao

“…Specifically, higher levels of mono-(2-ethyl-5-oxohexyl) phthalate [MEOHP] (β: –0.021; 95 % CI: −0.029, −0.012) and mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate [MEHP] (β: –0.022; 95 % CI: −0.036, −0.008) were associated with a decreased PLT count. …”
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The aptamer BC 007 for treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy: evaluation in Doberman  Pinschers of efficacy and outcomes by Sabine Werner, Gerd Wallukat, Niels‐Peter Becker, Katrin Wenzel, Johannes Müller, Ingolf Schimke, Gerhard Wess

“…Control group 1 (266 days, IQR 97–438 days; logrank: P = 0.009) and Control group 2 (229 days, IQR 174–319 days; logrank: P = 0.012). Conclusions Treatment with BC 007 for β1‐AAB neutralization was safe, resulted in a long‐lasting reduction of β1‐AAB combined with improved cardiac function and prolonged the survival of DP with DCM. …”
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Genomic adaptation of Clostridium perfringens to human intestine by Ke Wu, Juan Wang, Zelin Yan, Yanyan Zhu, Shaolin Wang, Bo Fu, Chengtao Sun, Ruichao Li, Edward M. Fox, Séamus Fanning, Li Bai, Yang Wang, Yizhi Tang, Zhe Yin, Rong Zhang, Hongning Wang

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A Dynamic Adaptive Ensemble Learning Framework for Noninvasive Mild Cognitive Impairment Detection: Development and Validation Study by Aoyu Li, Jingwen Li, Yishan Hu, Yan Geng, Yan Qiang, Juanjuan Zhao

“…The area under the curve for the binary classification task was 0.945 (95% CI 0.903-0.986), 0.912 (95% CI 0.859-0.965), and 0.904 (95% CI 0.846-0.962) on these datasets. …”
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An Ultra-Low-Power 2.4 GHz All-Digital Phase-Locked Loop With Injection-Locked Frequency Multiplier and Continuous Frequency Tracking by Muhammad Riaz Ur Rehman, Arash Hejazi, Imran Ali, Muhammad Asif, Seongjin Oh, Pervesh Kumar, Younggun Pu, Sang-Sun Yoo, Keum Cheol Hwang, Youngoo Yang, Yeonjae Jung, Hyungki Huh, Seokkee Kim, Joon-Mo Yoo, Kang-Yoon Lee

“…The measured phase noise performance of the ADPLL is &#x2212;111.15 dBc/Hz at 1 MHz offset frequency from the carrier frequency of 2.4 GHz. …”
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