Effects of Antifreeze Proteins on the Quality of Frozen Pork by LIAO Hongmei, WANG Shanglong, ZHANG Baoxue, DING Yinyin, LIU Mingguang, XIONG Guoyuan

“…Addition of AFP at 0.3 mg/mL had the highest cryoprotective effect on the cooking loss, thawing loss and color characteristics of pork during frozen storage, followed by AFP at 0.2 mg/mL and alginate at 4 mg/mL. …”
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Retraction: Impact of coated phycocyanin and phycoerythrin on antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of soap, anti-acne face wash and hand sanitizer gel by Bahareh Nowruzi, Hossein Hashemi

“…Despite gradual improvement in sensation, muscle weakness and loss of the platysmal band persisted for approximately two months post-procedure. …”
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Experimental Analysis and Optimization of Tribological Properties of Self-Lubricating Aluminum Hybrid Nanocomposites Using the Taguchi Approach by Vinoth Kumar Selvaraj, S. Jeyanthi, Raja Thiyagarajan, M. Senthil Kumar, L. Yuvaraj, P. Ravindran, D. M. Niveditha, Yigezu Bantirga Gebremichael

“…Based on the experimental results, we have noticed that friction and wear loss coefficient increase with increased applied load and sliding distance. …”
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Gradually Then Suddenly? Decline in Vision-Related Quality of Life as Glaucoma Worsens by Lee Jones, Susan R. Bryan, David P. Crabb

“…To evaluate the relationship between self-reported vision-related quality of life (VRQL) and visual field (VF) loss in people from glaucoma clinics. Methods. A postal survey using the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire (NEI VFQ-25) was administered to people with a range of VF loss identified from a UK hospital-based glaucoma service database. …”
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Typhoon Vulnerability Analysis in South Korea Utilizing Damage Record of Typhoon Maemi by Ji-Myong Kim, Kiyoung Son, Sang-Guk Yum, Sungjin Ahn

“…The purpose of this research is to identify the indicators of typhoon damage and develop a metric for typhoon vulnerability functions employing the losses associated with Typhoon Maemi. Typhoons cause significant financial damages worldwide every year. …”
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Injuries in Quidditch: A Prospective Study from a Complete UK Season by Rachel Pennington, Ashley Cooper, Alastair C Faulkner, Alasdair MacInnes, Thomas S W Greensmith, Alistair I W Mayne, Peter S E Davies

“… # Results The overall time loss injury rate was 20.5 per 1000 hours or 8.0 per 1000 AEs. …”
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RISK MANAGEMENT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF FINANCIAL POTENTIAL OF BUSINESS ENTITIES by Nadiia Davydenko, Alina Buriak, Natalia Wasilewska, Mirosław Wasilewski

“…Loss of financial potential is one of the most serious risks enterprises face. …”
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Phase-Shifted Bragg Grating based on Silicon-on-Insulator Nanowire by QIN Zhibin, YAO Fei, XIAO Jing, WEI Qiqin

“…【Objective】To address the device size and loss of the Bragg phase shift grating, this paper proposes a Bragg phase shift grating based on Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) nanowires.…”
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Evaluation of Soil Drainage Methods for the Productivity of Waterlogged Vertisols in Jama District, Eastern Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Muluken Lebay, Wudu Abiye, Tilahun Taye, Seid Belay

“…Drainage method BBF120 gave 34.6% and 17.3% of grain yield advantage over the drainage methods of BBF40 and BBF80, respectively, whereas soil loss was not significantly (P>0.05) different among all treatments; it is still in the range of soil loss tolerance in Ethiopia. …”
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Neurapraxia following neck lifting procedures–anatomical consideration, contributing factors, and management strategies: a case report by Phoebe Kar Wai Lam

“…Despite gradual improvement in sensation, muscle weakness and loss of the platysmal band persisted for approximately two months post-procedure. …”
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Il-6 and MSH3 in colorectal carcinoma: Expression, relationship, and prognostic significance in 171 colorectal carcinoma cases by Elif Kolay Bayram, Betul Ogut, Mehmet Arda Inan, Ayse Dursun

“…High levels of IL-6 are hypothesized to cause MSH3 expression loss. We also explored the clinical/pathological aspects of IHC-detected MSH3 loss and the relationship between MSH3 expression and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs). …”
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Smart Agricultural Pest Detection Using I-YOLOv10-SC: An Improved Object Detection Framework by Wenxia Yuan, Lingfang Lan, Jiayi Xu, Tingting Sun, Xinghua Wang, Qiaomei Wang, Jingnan Hu, Baijuan Wang

“…Additionally, Shape Weights and Scale Adjustment Factors are introduced to optimize the loss function. The experimental results show that compared with the original YOLOv10, the model generated by the improved algorithm improves the accuracy by 5.88 percentage points, the recall rate by 6.67 percentage points, the balance score by 6.27 percentage points, the mAP value by 4.26 percentage points, the bounding box loss by 18.75%, the classification loss by 27.27%, and the feature point loss by 8%. …”
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Effects of Different Concentrations of Eugenol on the Structure and Emulsion Gel Properties of Myofibrillar Protein by Jiaqi LI, Deyin PAN, Jinming MA, Jingjing DIAO, Hongsheng CHEN

“…The results showed that the addition of low-concentration eugenol (20 mg/g) significantly improved the gel strength and water retention rate of the protein (P<0.05), significantly increased the non-mobile water content and storage modulus of the gel, significantly decreased the cooking loss and freeze-thaw loss (P<0.05), and decreased the free water content of the gel. …”
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Unpredictable Malnutrition and Short-Term Outcomes after Single Anastomosis Sleeve Ileal (SASI) Bypass in Obese Patients by Ayman Kamal, Mahmoud El Azawy, Tarik A. A. Hassan

“…The SASI bypass may be an effective bariatric and metabolic surgery that can achieve satisfactory weight loss and improvement in medical comorbidities. However, our study highlights the potential risks of severe malnutrition and unpredictable weight loss; patient selection and duration of obesity may play a role in mitigating these risks.…”
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Remote sensing image dehazing using a wavelet-based generative adversarial networks by Guangda Chen, Yanfei Jia, Yanjiang Yin, Shuaiwei Fu, Dejun Liu, Tenghao Wang

“…Moreover, an improved discriminator network is proposed by adding a noise module to the conventional discriminator, enhancing the network’s robustness. A novel loss function is introduced by incorporating the color loss function and SSIM loss function into traditional loss functions, aiming to improve color accuracy and visual distortion assessment. …”
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Characterizing Changes in Geometry and Flow Speeds of Land- and Lake-Terminating Glaciers at the Headwaters of Yarlung Zangbo River, Western Himalayas by Min Zhou, Yuzhe Wang, Tong Zhang, Weijun Sun, Yetang Wang

“…The glaciers of the Himalayas are essential for water resources in South Asia and the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, but they are undergoing accelerated mass loss, posing risks to water security and increasing glacial hazards. …”
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Prevalence of visually significant cataract and cataract surgical coverage in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Angus W Turner, Mark A Chia, Hessom Razavi, Marcel M Nejatian, Saiuj Bhat, Amy Kalantary, Joshua R Taylor

“…Most studies only reported the prevalence of cataract causing vision loss (visual acuity&lt;6/12) or blindness (visual acuity&lt;6/60), restricting our meta-analysis to these definitions.Results Cataract causing unilateral vision loss was common in both Indigenous and non-Indigenous adults (3.5% and 3.6%, p=0.891). …”
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Small Interfering RNA Targeted to ASPP2 Promotes Progression of Experimental Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy by Xiao-Li Chen, Yu-Jing Bai, Qin-Rui Hu, Shan-Shan Li, Lv-Zhen Huang, Xiao-Xin Li

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Assessing Soil Erosion by Agricultural and Forestry Production and Proposing Solutions to Mitigate: A Case Study in Son La Province, Vietnam by X. H. Nguyen, A. H. Pham

“…Therefore, it is necessary to assess the actual soil erosion, analyzing causes and proposing solutions to mitigate soil loss in the Son La province. Application of GIS technology and the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) to predict soil erosion showed that the soil eroded at a very low level (0–1 ton·ha−1·year−1) accounted for the largest proportion with 56.49% of the area. …”
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Deep-Learning-Driven Insights into Nitrogen Leaching for Sustainable Land Use and Agricultural Practices by Caixia Hu, Jie Li, Yaxu Pang, Lan Luo, Fang Liu, Wenhao Wu, Yan Xu, Houyu Li, Bingcang Tan, Guilong Zhang

“…Nitrate leaching from soil presents a significant threat to soil health, as it can result in nutrient loss, soil acidification, and structural damage. …”
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