SC-ResNeXt: A Regression Prediction Model for Nitrogen Content in Sugarcane Leaves by Zihao Lu, Cuimin Sun, Junyang Dou, Biao He, Muchen Zhou, Hui You

“…This approach offers an affordable technical solution for small farmers to optimize nitrogen management for sugarcane plants, potentially leading to yield improvements. Additionally, it supports the development of more intelligent farming practices by providing precise nitrogen content predictions.…”
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Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Prostate Tumor Microenvironment and Cancer Stem Cell Niche by Pranathi Konda, Merrel Holley, Vinoth Kumar Lakshmanan

“…In prostate cancer, HBOT has demonstrated potential in slowing tumor growth and increasing treatment sensitivity in cell lines like DU-145 and LNCaP. Additionally, it may enhance the effectiveness of radical prostatectomy and chemotherapy by synchronizing cell cycles. …”
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Property development in n-alkane and n-alkane eutectic phase change materials for thermal energy storage applications by Cemil Alkan, Erdinç Halis Alakara

“…Other thermophysical properties relevant to thermal energy storage, like specific heat capacity, thermal conductivity, density, and refractive index, are also investigated and formulated as properties changing with respect to molar mass and carbon number. In addition, some eutectic mixtures of the n-alkane compounds used were prepared, and the thermal energy storage properties, especially phase change temperature and enthalpy, were examined. …”
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Screening Children with a Family History of Central Congenital Hypoventilation Syndrome by Hina Emanuel, Kimberly Rennie, Kelly Macdonald, Aravind Yadav, Ricardo A. Mosquera

“…Genetic studies in the family including a mother and three offsprings revealed in-frame five amino acid PARMs of PHOX2B consistent with CCHS in addition to full clinical assessment. All affected individuals had evidence of hypercapnia on blood gas analysis with PCO2 in the range of 32–70 (mean; 61). …”
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A method to quantitatively characterize the formation and dissociation of tumor cell clusters using light transmission aggregometry by Regina Komal Kottana, Brian Schnoor, Anne‐Laure Papa

“…To assess whether the assay is applicable to characterize the dissociation of cancer cell clusters in the presence of platelets, we added low (50 000 platelets·μL−1), normal (200 000 platelets·μL−1) and high (450 000 platelets·μL−1) concentrations of platelets to the tumor cell clusters. In addition to dissociation parameters, microcopy images were recorded over time to validate the assay and enabled the enumeration of clusters and single cells. …”
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Thyrotoxicosis due to Gestational Trophoblastic Disease: Unmet Needs in the Management of Gestational Thyrotoxicosis by Kalyan Mansukhbhai Shekhda, Vladislav Zlatkin, Bernard Khoo, Eleni Armeni

“…It is also important to consider the variability in the thyrotrophic effects of β-hCG among individuals diagnosed with GTD. In addition to monitoring free thyroid hormone levels, it is crucial to consider clinical symptoms to effectively manage such cases.…”
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Magnitude of Anemia and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Public Hospitals of Ilu Abba Bora Zone, South West Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Adamu Kenea, Efrem Negash, Lemi Bacha, Negash Wakgari

“…In this study, 31.5% of pregnant women were anemic. In addition, having family size five and above [AOR = 2.97, 95% CI (1.69, 5.27)], being rural resident [AOR=2.74, (95%CI) (2.11, 5.06)], had a higher odds of anemia. …”
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Vitamin D Toxicity Managed with Peritoneal Dialysis by Krystel Feghali, Kostas Papamarkakis, Jackson Clark, Neha Malhotra, Lanu Stoddart, Ibitoro Osakwe

“…This is driven by a more recognized association between vitamin D sufficiency status and lower risk of cancer. In addition, more recently, it is used as a potential prophylactic and treatment for COVID-19 infection. …”
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Serum uric acid to creatinine ratio as a predictor of insulin resistance, β cell function, and metabolic syndrome in normal Korean adults: a cross-sectional study by Misuk Oh, Soo Hyun Cho

“…In addition, the group with the clinical significance was the 3rd tertile. …”
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Neuroplasticity and Neuroprotective Effect of Treadmill Training in the Chronic Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease by Ewelina Palasz, Wiktor Niewiadomski, Anna Gasiorowska, Anna Mietelska-Porowska, Grazyna Niewiadomska

“…To explain a similar number of dopaminergic neurons detected at the end of the early and late-onset training, one should additionally assume that the former training schedule induced neurogenesis. …”
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Research on Optimization of Large-Scale Heterogeneous Combat Network Based on Graph Embedding by Xianzheng Meng, Changrong Xie, Hui Li, Guangjun Zeng, Kebin Chen

“…In this paper, we design crossover operators and mutation operators for HCNs to iteratively search for the optimal HCN. Additionally, we developed a heterogeneous graph embedding method for HCNs to transform the high-dimensional HCN representation matrix into a low-dimensional embedding matrix. …”
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Navigating vaccination in pregnancy: Qualitative study in 21 ethnically diverse pregnant women. by Mohammad S Razai, Michael Ussher, Lucy Goldsmith, Sally Hargreaves, Pippa Oakeshott

“…Pregnant women reported insufficient information, explanation, or recommendation by midwives. Additionally, there was widespread refusal regarding participation in vaccine trials; and mixed responses to the use of AI (such as chatbots) for obtaining vaccine information.…”
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Impact of hypertension on changes in peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in type 2 diabetes patients by Jae-Yun Sung, Tae-Seen Kang, Ka-Hyun Lee, Min-Woo Lee

“…Following the initial examination, patients underwent three additional examinations at 1-year intervals. Linear mixed models were used to identify significant changes in pRNFL thickness over time. …”
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Effects of different Lys/Met ratios on the antioxidant capacity, tissue morphology, and fatty acid composition of subcutaneous fat in Tibetan sheep on low-protein diets: a lipidomi... by Rengeerli Sa, Fengshuo Zhang, Xianhua Zhang, Wei Gao, Yu Zhang, Jiacheng Gan, Shengzhen Hou, Linsheng Gui

“…IntroductionThis study employed lipidomics to investigate the effects of varying lysine (Lys)- to-methionine (Met) ratios on the antioxidant capacity, tissue morphology, and fatty acid composition of subcutaneous fat in Tibetan sheep fed a low-protein diet.MethodsNinety healthy male Tibetan sheep of similar body weight were randomly allocated into three groups. …”
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Capable design or designing capabilities? An exploration of service design as an emerging organizational capability in Telenor – Martinkenaite by Ieva Martinkenaite, Karl Joachim Breunig, Annita Fjuk

“…Further research will have to be conducted to confirm if the same mechanisms are observable across contexts and in other firms, and several future research directions are identified. In addition, the study also has implications for practice as it demonstrates how service design methodology can be implemented and has strategic implications for organizations.…”
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Umbrella review of adjuvant photodynamic therapy for cholangiocarcinoma palliative treatment by Hanhan Chen, Honglin Li, Huijie Li, Zhen Zhang

“…Meanwhile, for hilar cholangiocarcinoma, the addition of chemotherapy to PDT showed a more pronounced enhancement in the 1-year survival rate. …”
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Palmitoylation-related gene ZDHHC22 as a potential diagnostic and immunomodulatory target in Alzheimer’s disease: insights from machine learning analyses and WGCNA by Sanying Mao, Xiyao Zhao, Lei Wang, Yilong Man, Kaiyuan Li

“…Immune cell infiltration analysis revealed significant associations between ZDHHC22 expression and the infiltration of several immune cell types, including naïve B cells, CD8 + T cells, and M1 macrophages. In addition, 25 miRNAs and 55 lncRNAs were predicted to potentially target ZDHHC22, forming the basis for a lncRNA–miRNA–mRNA ceRNA network. …”
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A comparative study on different machine learning approaches with periodic items for the forecasting of GPS satellites clock bias by Longjiang Song, Jiahao Liu, Leilei Wang, Ziyi Wang, Yibo Yuan

“…Given the high frequency, sensitivity, and variability of space-borne GPS satellite atomic clocks, it is important to consider the periodic variations of satellite clock bias (SCB) in addition to the inherent properties of GPS satellite clocks such as frequency deviation, frequency drift, and frequency drift rate to improve SCB prediction accuracy and gain a better understanding of its characteristics. …”
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The Role of Mean Platelet Volume as a Predictor of Mortality in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Pattraporn Tajarernmuang, Arintaya Phrommintikul, Atikun Limsukon, Chaicharn Pothirat, Kaweesak Chittawatanarat

“…We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine whether there is an association between MPV and mortality in critically ill patients. Methods. We did electronic search in Medline, Scopus, and Embase up to November 2015. …”
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Tobacco use patterns and attitudes in Singapore young male adults serving military national service: a qualitative study by Mee-Lian Wong, Jeong Kyu Lee, Clive Tan, Lavinia Lin, Mervyn Lim, Seeu Kun Ong

“…When superiors took additional measures against smoking behaviours, it contributed to their decision to smoke less. …”
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