A Lightweight YOLO Model for Rice Panicle Detection in Fields Based on UAV Aerial Images by Zixuan Song, Songtao Ban, Dong Hu, Mengyuan Xu, Tao Yuan, Xiuguo Zheng, Huifeng Sun, Sheng Zhou, Minglu Tian, Linyi Li

“…However, intensive planting, complex growth environments, and the overlapping of rice panicles and leaves in paddy fields pose significant challenges for precise panicle detection. …”
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Control of two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae, on strawberry by integrating with cyetpyrafen and Phytoseiulus persimilis by Shan Zhao, Qiuyu Zhao, Xiaoyan Dai, Bing Lv, Ruijuan Wang, Zhenjuan Yin, Feng Zhang, Yan Liu, Long Su, Hao Chen, Li Zheng, Hongmei Li, Lixia Xie, Yifan Zhai

“…The results suggested that cyetpyrafen revealed no substantial differences in prey consumption or longevity when compared to the control, though minor effects on the development durations of protonymphs and deutonymphs were noted in the subsequent generation. Additionally, cyetpyrafen's toxicity on key pollinators, such as Apis mellifera and Bombus terrestris, was found to be low. …”
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Sustainable Asphalt Mixtures Reinforced with Basic Oxygen Furnace Steel Slag: Multi-Scale Analysis of Enhanced Interfacial Bonding by Bin Lei, Linjie Yu, Jiawu Chen, Yuan Meng, Dong Lu, Ning Li, Fulin Qu

“…The total porosity of 100SSA-AM and Hybrid-AM increased by 58.4 % and 47.2 %, respectively, while the fractal dimension of the pores slightly decreased. In addition, compared to 100NCA-AM and 100SSA-AM, the ITZ fractal dimension of Hybrid-AM increased by 7.03 % and 3.79 %, respectively. …”
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Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Targeted Therapies for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis by Yusi Chen, Fang Li, Jun Luo, Jingyuan Chen, Peng Luo, Jiang Li

“…We searched PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, the Cochrane Central Register, https://clinicaltrials.gov, and who.int/trialsearch/, for relevant RCTs published up to January 2020. In addition to traditional meta-analysis, we also performed NMA in our systematic review, as deployed in a previous protocol (PROSPERO: CRD42020173765). …”
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Cxcr1 gene snp variability that affects mastitis resistance in holstein cows in türkiye by Kozet AVANUS, Alper YILMAZ, Halil GÜNEŞ, Ahmet ALTINEL, Bülent EKİZ, Hülya YALÇINTAN, Dilara KEÇİCİ, Nurşen DOĞAN

“…In this study, the frequency of the undesirable C allele in the CXCR1 c.771C>G polymorphic region, associated with an incomplete response, was found to be high. Additionally, the genotypes c.1016AA and c.1016GG, which contribute to mastitis resistance, were observed at low frequencies. …”
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Machine Learning Model Reveals Land Use and Climate’s Role in Caatinga Wildfires: Present and Future Scenarios by Rodrigo N. Vasconcelos, Mariana M. M. de Santana, Diego P. Costa, Soltan G. Duverger, Jefferson Ferreira-Ferreira, Mariana Oliveira, Leonardo da Silva Barbosa, Carlos Leandro Cordeiro, Washington J. S. Franca Rocha

“…Future research should incorporate additional variables, such as vegetation recovery and socio-economic factors, to refine predictions. …”
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Dynamics and associations of selected agrometeorological variables in Robusta growing regions of Uganda by Ronald Ssembajwe, Catherine Mulinde, Saul D. Ddumba, Godfrey H. Kagezi, Ronald Opio, Judith Kobusinge, Frank Mugagga, Yazidi Bamutaze, Anthony Gidudu, Geoffrey Arinaitwe, Mihai Voda

“…Results show significantly increasing trends in monthly Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD) in Amolatar, Kabale and Mbale while, Arua, Kituza and Masindi had decreasing trends. Additionally, significantly decreasing trends in Fraction of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FAPAR) except for Masindi, Abim and Amolatar districts in Kyoga basin were observed. …”
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Lung adenocarcinoma metastasis within a pituitary neuroendocrine tumor: a case report with review of literature by Koji Suzuki, Shigeyuki Tahara, Yujiro Hattori, Shinichiro Teramoto, Eitaro Ishisaka, Chie Inomoto, Robert Yoshiyuki Osamura, Akio Morita, Yasuo Murai

“…Genetic testing revealed the presence of an EGFR (Ex-19del) mutation, after which chemotherapy was initiated. Additional stereotactic radiotherapy was performed for the residual tumor in the sella turcica. …”
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A comprehensive review on eutectic phase change materials: Development, thermophysical properties, thermal stability, reliability, and applications by Abhishek Anand, Muhamad Mansor, Kamal Sharma, Amritanshu Shukla, Atul Sharma, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni, Neeraj Priyadarshi, Bhekisipho Twala

“…The low thermal conductivity of organic eutectics can be eliminated with suitable nanoparticle additives. The leakage issue can be eliminated by providing shape stabilization to the PCMs. …”
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Significance of Linked Color Imaging for Predicting the Risk of Clinical Relapse in Ulcerative Colitis by Shuji Kanmura, Akihito Tanaka, Kazuki Yutsudou, Kosuke Kuwazuru, Fukiko Komaki, Yuga Komaki, Hiromichi Iwaya, Shiho Arima, Fumisato Sasaki, Shiroh Tanoue, Shinichi Hashimoto, Akio Ido

“…We assessed the correlation between orange-like color lesion (defined as LCI-scarlet color lesions) and clinical relapse rate (requiring additional treatment for UC) during the 1-year follow-up period. …”
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Cognitive performance and differentiation of B-SNIP psychosis Biotypes: Algorithmic Diagnostics for Efficient Prescription of Treatments (ADEPT) - 2 by Brett A. Clementz, Ishanu Chattopadhyay, S. Kristian Hill, Jennifer E. McDowell, Sarah K. Keedy, David A. Parker, Rebekah L. Trotti, Elena I. Ivleva, Matcheri S. Keshavan, Elliot S. Gershon, Godfrey D. Pearlson, Carol A. Tamminga, Robert D. Gibbons

“…Method: Clinical assessments from ADEPT-CLIN plus 18 cognitive measures from 1907 individuals with a B-SNIP psychosis Biotype were used to create an additional diagnostic algorithm called ADEPT-COG. Extremely randomized trees were used to create this low burden classifier. …”
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Dual-frequency ultrasonic-assisted enzymolysis for synthesis of microstructure regulated biomass-derived porous carbon for high-performance supercapacitors by Zhaocai Teng, Kuihua Han, Meimei Wang, Jianhui Qi, Jiangwei Liu, Yingjie Li

“…As anticipated, DUGPC demonstrates excellent specific capacitance (408.77 F/g at 1 A/g) and rate performance (retention is 81.8 % at 50 A/g) surpassing most recently reported biomass-based PCs. In addition, the assembled aqueous symmetric supercapacitor achieves an excellent energy density of 15.78 Wh kg−1 at a power density of 50.04 W kg−1 with a remarkable cycle stability of 95.5 % after 10,000 cycles at 5 A/g, and the assembled 2.8 V high-voltage organic supercapacitor even exhibits an ultra-high energy density of 58.96 Wh kg−1 at a power density of 139.86 W kg−1. …”
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Tiny clue reveals the general trend: a bibliometric and visualized analysis of renal microcirculation by Bing Wang, Mengting Xu, Sunjing Fu, Yingyu Wang, Hao Ling, Yuan Li, Bingwei Li, Xueting Liu, Qin Ouyang, Xiaoyan Zhang, Ailing Li, Xu Zhang, Mingming Liu

“…The co-occurrence of keywords and co-cited references were analyzed using CiteSpace6.1.R6 software to generate visualization maps. Additionally, burst detection was applied to keywords and cited references to forecast research hotspots and future trends.Results Our search yielded 7462 publications, with the American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology contributing the most articles. …”
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Single-cell analyses of intestinal epithelium reveal the dysregulation of gut immune microenvironment in systemic lupus erythematosus by Qiaolin Wang, Yutong Wu, Lianlian Ouyang, Xiaoli Min, Meiling Zheng, Lingyu Gao, Xiaoyun Chen, Zhi Hu, Shuang Yang, Wenjuan Jiang, Sujie Jia, Qianjin Lu, Ming Zhao

“…Results We observed a significant reduction in CD8αα + IELs, accompanied by a marked increase in CD8αβ + IELs in Lpr mice. Additionally, subsets of CD8 + IELs exhibiting significantly enhanced effector functions were found to be markedly enriched in Lpr mice. …”
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Effect of custom-designed transfection buffer on delivery of genome modification components into primary cells of buffalo, cattle, goats, and sheep by Shreya Malhotra, Priyanka Singh, Aseem Tara, Bosco Jose, Devika Gautam, Ram Prasad, Gaurav Tripathi, Sacchinandan De, Naresh L. Selokar

“…We also noticed that cell viability and proliferation rates were better in the case of goats, sheep, and cattle cells; also, these cells have less vacuolation than buffalo cells. In addition, we also generated MSTN (myostatin) KO (Knockout) cell clones from these cell populations, in which the efficiency of single-cell clone generation was high for goats and sheep cells. …”
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Comparing predictive risk to actual presence of coronary atherosclerosis on coronary computed tomography angiography by Emma Playford, Simon Stewart, Gerard Hoyne, Geoff Strange, Girish Dwivedi, Christian Hamilton-Craig, Gemma Figtree, David Playford

“…Newer tools incorporating additional markers may be helpful in risk prediction in such individuals.…”
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Animal and bird-related ocular trauma: a decade of experience from a tertiary referral eye hospital of Iran by Mohammadreza Mehrabi Bahar, Esmaeil Asadi Khameneh, Hassan Asadigandomani, Alireza Razavi, Seyed Ali Tabatabaei, Zahra Mahdizad, Fatemeh Masoudi Samghabadi

“…Rural patients had a significantly longer time interval from trauma occurrence to hospital admission (83.58 ± 31.46 h in the rural group vs. 29.85 ± 6.48 h in the urban group, P-value = 0.012) and from hospital admission to the first surgical intervention (8.8 ± 1.14 h in the rural group vs. 6.83 ± 6.13 h in the urban group, P-value = 0.020). Additionally, final visual acuity was significantly better in urban patients than in rural patients. …”
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Enhanced automated text categorization via Aquila optimizer with deep learning for Arabic news articles by Muhammad Swaileh A. Alzaidi, Alya Alshammari, Abdulkhaleq QA Hassan, Shouki A. Ebad, Hanan Al Sultan, Mohammed A. Alliheedi, Ali Abdulaziz Aljubailan, Khadija Abdullah Alzahrani

“…The TCAODL-ANA technique follows pre-processing and the FastText word embedding process to accomplish this. In addition, the TCAODL-ANA technique utilizes an effective attention-based bidirectional gated recurrent unit (ABiGRU) method to identify various news articles. …”
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Occupational exposure to flame retardants following production replacement and their effect on thyroid function indicators by Ling Meng, Tingting Guo, Yizhi Liu, Han Wu, Kang An, Xizhu Xu, Yuancheng Li

“…The results showed that the detection frequencies of only triphenyl phosphate (TPHP), BDE-138 and BDE-197 (82.4 %, 61.2 % and 60.6 %, respectively) exceeded 60 % among the 34 compounds of interest, while the median concentrations of BDE-138 and BDE-197 were much higher than TPHP (medians of 103.6, 60.6 and 20.5 ng/g lw, respectively). In addition, the concentrations of these compounds in exposed group are higher than those in the control group (P < 0.05). …”
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Effective gene therapy for metachromatic leukodystrophy achieved with minimal lentiviral genomic integrations by Lucas Tricoli, Sunetra Sase, Julia L. Hacker, Vi Pham, Maxwell Chappell, Laura Breda, Stephanie N. Hurwitz, Naoto Tanaka, Carlo Castruccio Castracani, Amaliris Guerra, Zhongqi Hou, Lars Schlotawa, Karthikeyan Radhakrishnan, Matthew Hogenauer, Aoife Roche, John Everett, Frederic Bushman, Peter Kurre, Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas, Laura A. Adang, Adeline L. Vanderver, Stefano Rivella

“…To address this need, we increased the expression of ARSA cDNA at single integration by generating novel LVs, optimizing ARSA expression and enhancing safety. In addition, our vectors achieved optimal transduction in mouse and human hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) with minimal multiplicity of infection (MOI). …”
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