White Matter Atrophy in Patients with Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Voxel-Based Morphometry Analysis of T1- and T2-Weighted MR Images by Barbara Braga, Clarissa L. Yasuda, Fernando Cendes

“…In MTLE, T1-weighted images are more sensitive to detect subtle WM abnormalities using VBM, compared to T2 images, although both present a good superposition of statistical maps.…”
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A Deep Q-Network-Based Collaborative Control Research for Smart Ammunition Formation by Jian Shen, Benkang Zhang, Qingyu Zhu, Pengyun Chen

“…With the consideration of random factors, such as sensor error and environmental disturbance, the system model cannot be modeled accurately. …”
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Autonóm repülő robotok alkalmazása vízelvezető csatornák felügyeletére (Using Autonomous Flying Robots to Monitor Canals) by Anita Szabó

“…It is planned that the client software be extended with capability to upload video and photos to the cloud for later reference. Also, other sensors can be added to the device, too.…”
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Droplet-based high-throughput 3D genome structure mapping of single cells with simultaneous transcriptomics by Honggui Wu, Maoxu Wang, Yinghui Zheng, X. Sunney Xie

“…Collectively, we developed the sensitive, high-throughput dscHi-C and its multi-omics derivative, dscHi-C-multiome, demonstrating their potential for large-scale cell atlas studies in development and disease.…”
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Modelling of Time-Dependent Wellbore Collapse in Hard Brittle Shale Formation under Underbalanced Drilling Condition by Shanpo Jia, Zhiqiang Xiao, Bisheng Wu, Caoxuan Wen, Lufeng Jia

“…The water absorption diffusion coefficient and the activity of the drilling fluid have the most obvious influence on the expansion of the wellbore, and the sensitivity is strong. The permeability of shale has little effect on the wellbore enlargement rate. …”
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Calibrating Path Choices and Train Capacities for Urban Rail Transit Simulation Models Using Smart Card and Train Movement Data by Baichuan Mo, Zhenliang Ma, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, Jinhua Zhao

“…The algorithms are evaluated using an experimental design that includes five scenarios, representing different degrees of path choice randomness and crowding sensitivity. Data from the Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway (MTR) system is used as a case study. …”
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Step-necking growth of silicon nanowire channels for high performance field effect transistors by Lei Wu, Zhiyan Hu, Lei Liang, Ruijin Hu, Junzhuan Wang, Linwei Yu

“…These findings mark the pioneering experimental demonstration of catalytic growth acting as a deterministic fabrication method for precisely crafting engineered FET channels, ideally fitting the requirements of high-performance large-area displays and sensors.…”
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Protected Turning Movements of Noncooperative Automated Vehicles: Geometrics, Trajectories, and Saturation Flow by Xiaobo Liu, Lijuan Lai, You Kong, Scott Le Vine

“…Finally, we demonstrate limited sensitivity to crash-risk criterion, with a 4% difference arising from a change from 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 100,000,000. …”
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DNA metabarcoding technology for the identification of the fecal microbiome in patients with chronic stress by Abraham Eudes Pérez Urruchi, Lucy Eliana Ramírez Elizalde, Flor de María Zapata Cornejo, María Luisa Matalinares Calvet, Miluska Vanessa Baylon Cuba, Fredy Fabian Dominguez

“…In the latest research, the concept of stress is associated with the deregulation of several biological systems sensitive to stress, such as the immune system, the microbiome, the endocrine system and neuroanatomical substrates. …”
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Method of Achieving the Least Loss of Information in an Asynchronous Binary Single-Photon Communication Channel with a Receiver Based on a Photon Counter by A. M. Timofeev

“…They are the most highly sensitive, but characterized by data recording errors. …”
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Feature Point Matching Method of Weak Texture Environment in Farmland Based on Improved GMS-PROSAC Fusion Algorithm by Zhenlin Li, Di Wu, Weiping Xu, Qiaoqiao Wu, Guoqiang Yang, Dakun Zhou

“…It effectively overcomes the impact of light sensitivity and noise interference on matching accuracy. …”
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Selective inhibition by antiflamrnin-2 of thromboxane B2 release from isolated and perfused guinea-pig lung by Lidia Sautebin, Giuseppe Cirino, Massimo Di Rosa

“…AF-2 (10–100 nM) inhibited leukotriene C4- (LTC4) (3 ng) and antigen-induced (ovalbumin, 1 mg) TXB2 release in normal and sensitized lungs, respectively. In contrast AF-2 (100 nM) did not modify TXB2 release induced by histamine (5 μg) or bradykinin (5 μg) in normal lungs. …”
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Prospects for the use of <i>Bacillus anthracis</i> toxin in cancer therapy by A. P. Rodionov, S. V. Ivanova, E. A. Artemeva, L. A. Melnikova

“…However, despite the impressive results, further in-depth research is needed in this area concerning selection of optimum doses of the lethal factor, determination of sensitivity of different types of cancer to it, investigation of its effects on other body tissues and interaction with the immune system during therapy.…”
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The Validity and Reliability between Automated Oscillometric Measurement of Ankle-Brachial Index and Standard Measurement by Eco-Doppler in Diabetic Patients with or without Diabet... by Jing Ma, Min Liu, Dawei Chen, Chun Wang, Guanjian Liu, Xingwu Ran

“…Regarding the Doppler ABI as the gold standard, the accuracy, sensitivity, specificity, +LR, and −LR of oscillometric ABI reached 95.22%, 94.34%, 95.48%, 20.873%, and 0.059% on the right. …”
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Prediction of Individual Social-Demographic Role Based on Travel Behavior Variability Using Long-Term GPS Data by Lei Zhu, Jeffrey Gonder, Lei Lin

“…The experiment’s result is very promising. The sensitivity analysis shows that as the number of tours thresholds increases, the variability of most travel behavior features converges, while the prediction performance may not change for the fixed test data.…”
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Comprehensive investigation into the effects of oxygen concentration on pyrite oxidation processes and key ion migration patterns in black rock layers by Zihang Liu, Zhangjun Dai, Fei Yu, Kaiwen Tong, Jianhua Guo, Kang Huang, Shanglin Qin, Shanxiong Chen

“…The study also revealed that fill material samples are particularly sensitive to oxygen concentration during the early stages of oxidation, whereas the oxidation process in parent rock samples is significantly delayed due to their long-term undisturbed state and lower pyrite content. …”
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Proteomics study of Mongolian medicine warm acupuncture in the treatment of p-chlorophenylalanine-induced insomnia in rats by Yanan Xu, Jianxun Wen, Wenyan Han, Gula A, Xiulan Su

“…Differentially expressed proteins included albumin (ALB), Pro-MCH (PMCH), acetoacetyl-CoA synthetase (AACS), N-ethylmaleimide sensitive factor (NSF), potassium/sodium hyperpolarization-activated cyclic-nucleotide gated channel 4 (HCN4) and Ciapin1, which are important proteins for MMWA treatment of insomnia. …”
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Nonreciprocal charge transport in polar Dirac metals with tunable spin-valley coupling by M. Kondo, M. Kimata, M. Ochi, T. Kaneko, K. Kuroki, K. Sudo, S. Sakaguchi, H. Murakawa, N. Hanasaki, H. Sakai

“…Theoretical calculations indicate that the nonreciprocal resistivity is sensitive not only to the spin-momentum (spin-valley) coupling but also to the Fermi energy and the Dirac dispersion. …”
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Recurrent Mitral Valve Endocarditis Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in a Splenectomized Host by Shikha Shrestha, JayaKrishna Chintanaboina, Samir Pancholy

“…Blood cultures (4/4 bottles) grew penicillin-sensitive Streptococcus pneumoniae. Transesophageal echocardiogram revealed small vegetation on the posterior mitral leaflet without any evidence of abscess and severe mitral regurgitation. …”
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Microbial and Inflammatory Salivary Biomarkers of Periodontal Diseases by Aram Mohammed Sha, Hayder Raad Abdulbaqi, Syed Saad Bin Qasim

“…However, these parameters are not sensitive and are subject to error. Hence, microbial and inflammatory biomarkers of periodontal diseases in saliva have attracted of interest. …”
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