Breeding of the new peach variety Jiushuang by WANG Licheng, XIAO Xiao, WU Junkai, LIU Junming, LI Qingquan, LIU Jianzhen, SONG Liqin, ZHANG Libin

“…Notably, the fruit from 28-19 is larger, exhibits vibrant coloration, a round shape, and superior quality, while also demonstrating good adaptability, high yield potential, and resistance to storage and transportation, with stable excellent traits. …”
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Innovo GenMax MTB-RIF/INH: a moderate-complexity automated NAAT for rapid simultaneous detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and rifampin/isoniazid resistance by Xichao Ou, Bing Zhao, Huiwen Zheng, Ruida Xing, Qian Sun, Zhonghua Qin, Lixia Zhang, Kai Cui, Yuanyuan Song, Yang Zheng, Yang Zhou, Shengfen Wang, Hui Xia, Yanlin Zhao

“…Further optimization, particularly through expanded probe coverage, is needed to bridge this gap and ensure reliable detection in clinical settings.…”
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Shared health challenges, political divides: can South Asia heal itself? by Akhtar Sherin

“…The SEAR-EMRO divide further weakened the region’s COVID-19 response; while India’s vaccine production supported SEAR countries, Pakistan and Afghanistan (EMRO) faced high-cost import dependency and limited access. …”
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Evaluating the Implementation of fan-beam CT-guided online adaptive re-planning in definitive cervical cancer radiotherapy by Shuai Sun, Xinyue Gong, Xinyue Gong, Yongguang Liang, Yuliang Sun, Dan Que, Yangchun Xie, Shumeng He, Lei He, Hao Liang, Yijun Wang, Xinyi Wu, Cheng Wang, Bo Yang, Jie Qiu, Ke Hu, Fuquan Zhang

“…Among the three PTVs, the PTV of uterus (PTV_U) benefited most from dosimetric improvements in the adaptive plan, followed by the PTV of cervix, vagina, and parametrial tissues (PTV_C), while the PTV of lymph node (PTV_N) exhibited the least enhancement. …”
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Clinico-genomic study reveals association of dengue virus genome high frequency mutations with dengue disease severity by Varsha Ravi, Md Imran, Kriti Khare, Pallavi Mishra, Ramakant Mohite, Kanika, Md Abuzar Khan, Aparna Swaminathan, Aanchal Yadav, Sristi Sinha, Richa Shukla, Partha Chattopadhyay, Jyoti Soni, Ranjeet Maurya, Tavpritesh Sethi, Bansidhar Tarai, Sandeep Budhiraja, Rajesh Pandey

“…We observed a notable over-representation of synonymous mutations in prM and ancC genes while a higher occurrence of non-synonymous mutations was found in ancC, prM, and M proteins. …”
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Burden of pulmonary arterial hypertension in Asia from 1990 to 2021: Findings from Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Shenshen Huang, Jiayong Qiu, Anyi Wang, Yuejiao Ma, Peiwen Wang, Dong Ding, Luhong Qiu, Shuangping Li, Mengyi Liu, Jiexin Zhang, Yimin Mao, Yi Yan, Xiqi Xu, Zhicheng Jing, Rongman Jia

“…From 1990 to 2021, Asia reported the lowest ASRs for PAH prevalence but the highest ASRs for deaths compared to other continents. While the ASRs for prevalence increased slightly, ASRs for mortality and DALYs decreased over time. …”
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Diagnosis value of targeted and metagenomic sequencing in respiratory tract infection by Yukun Kuang, Yukun Kuang, Weiping Tan, Weiping Tan, Chaohui Hu, Zehan Dai, Lihong Bai, Lihong Bai, Jiyu Wang, Jiyu Wang, Huai Liao, Huai Liao, Haihong Chen, Haihong Chen, Rongling He, Rongling He, Pengyuan Zhu, Jun Liu, Canmao Xie, Canmao Xie, Zunfu Ke, Zunfu Ke, Zunfu Ke, Ke-Jing Tang, Ke-Jing Tang, Ke-Jing Tang

“…Due to limitations of panel coverage, tNGS identified 28 fewer species than mNGS, among which only 3 were considered clinically relevant. …”
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Determinants and Experiences of Care‐Seeking for Childhood Pneumonia in a Rural Indian Setting: A Mixed‐Methods Study by Barsha Gadapani Pathak, Sarmila Mazumder, Yasir Bin Nisar, Aditya Bhatt, Mandeep Singh, Tarun Madhur, Ingvild Fossgard Sandøy

“…Quantitative data were analysed using logistic regression, while qualitative data were thematically analysed using the Three Delays Model. …”
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Aesthetic Value Assessment Coupled with Landscape Character Assessment for Hengshan Mountain Scenic Area by Renjing ZHAO, Bingtai XING, Yuqian WANG

“…ObjectiveIn order to align with international standards and promote the construction of a global ecological civilization while ensuring the distinctive protection of China’s natural and cultural resources, China has gradually clarified a plan for deepening the reform of a protected area system mainly composed of national parks. …”
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Assessment and Enhancement of Coastal Community Resilience Strategies: A Case Study of Wuyuan Bay in Xiamen by Xu Mengjie, Liu Xingzhao, Xie Huili, Zhang Yang, Dai Hongxia, Zhou Yanhai, Huang Faming

“…By integrating 16 subjective and objective indicators, including the rescue facility coverage rate and residents' disaster preparedness literacy, we employed the AHP-CRITIC combined weighting method to determine indicator weights and quantify community resilience levels using TOPSIS analysis. …”
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Construct validation of a complete postpartum health and well-being patient reported outcome measure: prospective cohort studyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance by Laura J. O'Byrne, BMBS, MSc, PhD, Gillian M. Maher, PhD, Jill M. Mitchell, MB, BCh, BAO, Ali S Khashan, PhD, Richard M. Greene, MB, BCh, BAO, John P. Browne, PhD, Fergus P. McCarthy, MB, BCh, BAO, PhD

“…They were combined to achieve coverage of all important aspects of postpartum well-being outlined by the International Consortium of Health Outcomes (ICHOM). …”
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Supply-Demand Matching Evaluation and Coupling Coordination of Cultural Ecosystem Services in Urban Park Green Spaces by Yang YU, Xian YANG, Xiang LI, Liyuan QIAN, Sixiang ZHOU

“…Meanwhile, the comprehensive demand level for CES displays an aggregated cluster distribution pattern, where high-demand zones are located in the central and southern part of the main urban area with high population density, strong human activity, intensive urban development, and well-developed facilities, while low-demand zones are found in the less densely populated and developed northeastern part. …”
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Pharmacological and structural characterization of vibostolimab, a novel anti-TIGIT blocking antibody for cancer immunotherapy by Hongmei Wang, Maribel Beaumont, Wendy Blumenschein, Laurence Fayadat-Dilman, Mingmei Cai, Jing Yuan, Douglas Wilson, Thierry O Fischmann, Jeanne Baker, Tanya Keenan, Daniel Malashock, Eunseon Ahn, Komal Pradhan, Jeffery Grein, Srishti Chakravorty, Soheila Bahmanjah, David Ban, Ellen Chien, Mark Hsieh, Todd Mayhood, Janica C Wong, Mark A McCoy, Sybil M G Williams, Wolfgang Seghezzi, Jin-Hwan Han

“…Vibostolimab was developed based on its specific binding property to the human and cynomolgus monkey TIGIT protein and its functional blocking activity of the TIGIT:CD155 interaction.Methods The biochemical properties of vibostolimab, in a comparison with tiragolumab, were assessed with Biacore, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), and X-ray crystallography, while the T-cell activation was examined using engineered Jurkat cells in an in vitro co-culture system by measuring interleukin (IL)-2 production as a readout of T-cell activation. …”
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Response Patterns and Characterization of Tributary Hydrodynamic Characteristics to Mainstream Backwater Effect—A Case Study of the Shiguan River by Jinyang WANG, Dongdong JIA, Jinlou RUAN, Yuchen SONG, Yawei MAO, Zhangying CHEN, Zhuoying CANG, Jun YANG, Xiaona CHEN

“…The Jiangjiaji discharge serves as the upstream boundary condition of the model, while the water level of the Sanhejian station, located near the model outlet, is the downstream boundary condition for a series of numerical simulations. …”
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Study protocol to assess clinical outcomes of breast cancer and its relationship with access to healthcare in Brazil—BREAST trial (BRaziLian outcomE for metAStatic breasT cancer):... by Leticia Kawano-Dourado, Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti, Afonso Celso Pinto Nazário, Vanessa Monteiro Sanvido, Lucíola de Barros Pontes, Rachel HV Machado, Jackeline Oliveira Gomes, Leticia Galvão Barbante, Marina Lazzari Nicola, Samira Martins Tokunaga, Tamiris Abait Miranda, Ligia Nasi Laranjeira, Karina Leal Negrelli, Nanci Valeis, Maria Silvia Petty Moutinho, Henrique Alkalay Helber, Rafael da Silva Sá

“…However, in Brazil, the population faces limited access to these drugs, particularly in the public healthcare system.Methods and analysis This prospective observational study will enrol 300 female patients from 20 cancer centres across Brazil, divided into two groups based on healthcare coverage: those treated in the public healthcare system (group 1) and those treated in the private healthcare system (group 2). …”
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Correlation of Universities’ Perfor-mances in THE and THE Impact World Rankings with Social Attitudes toward them: Opinion Mining of Tweets by Tahereh Najafi Duraki, Hajar Sotudeh, Maryam Yaghtin

“…A sample of 355 universities ranked in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings from 2019 to 2021 were identified, and their coverage in the THE Impact ranking was verified, resulting in 174 universities being ranked in both systems. …”
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An overview of the high-resolution global LAnd surface satellite (Hi-GLASS) products suite by Shunlin Liang, Tao He, Jie Cheng, Bo Jiang, Huaan Jin, Ainong Li, Siwei Li, Liangyun Liu, Xiaobang Liu, Han Ma, Dan-Xia Song, Lin Sun, Yunjun Yao, Wenping Yuan, Yufang Zhang, Feng Tian, Leshi Li

“…We are currently working to generate all these Hi-GLASS products with global coverage and spatial continuity, as well as enhancing the spatial resolutions and increasing the number of Hi-GLASS products. …”
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Optimizing early hip maturation strategies in neonatal hip immaturity and dysplasia: a cohort study and network meta-analysisResearch in context by Yu-Cheng Su, Ying-Yu Wang, Pei-Chun Lai, Yu-Kang Tu, Chih-Kai Hong, Ming-Tung Huang, Chii-Jeng Lin, Su-Ying Lee, Che-Wei Lin, Ching-Ju Fang, Po-Ting Wu, Fa-Chuan Kuan, Kai-Lan Hsu, Jou-Hua Wang, Chien-An Shih

“…For both immature and dysplastic hips (all Graf ≥ IIa), dynamic splinting appears to be the most effective treatment overall, while double diapering offers a viable alternative. …”
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Difficulties and challenges in the implementation of resuscitation training in Germany based on surveys from the Heart Saver Project in Brandenburg by Izabela Jastrzebska, Konrad Bohm, Philipp Humbsch, Robert Gintrowicz

“…Layperson resuscitation is a key factor, with 85% of Norwegian OHCA cases involving bystander intervention, while in Germany, the rate is only 51%, resulting in 2,200 preventable deaths each year. …”
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The Effect of Working Capital on Investment: Evidence from the Tehran Stock Exchange by Ali Ebrahimnejad, Ali Zakizade, Fardin Razmjooei

“…However, divergent results for the BNPO and interest coverage ratios suggest context-dependent interactions between financial constraints and liquidity management. …”
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