Conventional type 1 dendritic cells in the lymph nodes aggravate neuroinflammation after spinal cord injury by promoting CD8+ T cell expansion by Li-Qing Wang, Xiao-Yi Wang, Yue-Hui Ma, Heng-Jun Zhou

“…In vivo, the fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (Flt3) inhibitor quizartinib was administered to deplete cDC1s, while intraperitoneal injection of recombinant Flt3L and immunosuppressive drug FTY-720 was used to expand cDC1s and prevent T cell egress from lymph nodes (LNs), respectively. …”
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A New Transformation Method of the T₂ Spectrum Based on Ordered Clustering—A Case Study on the Pore-Throat Utilization Rule of Supercritical CO₂ Flooding in L... by Yanchun Su, Chunhua Zhao, Xianjie Li, Xiujun Wang, Jian Zhang, Bo Huang, Xiaofeng Tian, Mingxi Liu, Kaoping Song

“…Then, the oil and gas two-phase displacement experiment was carried out to investigate the degree of recovery and cumulative gas–oil ratio changes during the displacement process. Finally, the converted T₂ spectrum was used to quantify the utilization of different pore sizes. …”
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Dissolution, Solubility, and Stability of the Basic Ferric Sulfate-Arsenates [Fe(SO4)x(AsO4)y(OH)z·nH2O] at 25–45°C and pH 2–10 by Zongqiang Zhu, Hongqu Yang, Jie Liu, Yinian Zhu, Shen Tang, Lihao Zhang, Xingxing Wang

“…For the dissolution of the sample FeSAsOH–1 [Fe(SO4)0.27(AsO4)0.73 (OH)0.27·0.26H2O] at 25–45°C and initial pH 2, all constituents preferred to be dissolved in the order of AsO43− > SO42− > Fe3+ in 1–3 h, in the order of SO42− > AsO43− > Fe3+ from 1–3 h to 12–24 h, and finally in the order of SO42− > Fe3+ > AsO43−. The released iron, sulfate, and arsenate existed dominantly as Fe3+/Fe(OH)2+/FeSO4+, HSO4−/SO42−/FeSO4+, and H3AsO40/H2AsO4−, respectively. …”
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The genetic duet of concurrent RASAL1 and PTEN alterations promotes cancer aggressiveness by cooperatively activating the PI3K–AKT pathway by Xiaopei Shen, Jie Tan, Rengyun Liu, Guangwu Zhu, Lisa Rooper, Mingzhao Xing

“…We found common concurrent genetic alterations of the two genes, which were cooperatively associated with activation of the phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase (PI3K)–AKT pathway, with cancer progression and mortality rates being 46.36% and 31.72% with concurrent gene alterations, versus 29.80% and 16.93% with neither gene alteration (HR 1.64, 95% CI 1.46–1.84 and 1.77, 95% CI 1.53–2.05), respectively. …”
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Examining the mental health of siblings of children with a mental disorder: A scoping review protocol. by John E Krzeczkowski, Terrance J Wade, Brendan F Andrade, Dillon Browne, Busra Yalcinoz-Ucan, Negin A Riazi, Elizabeth Yates, Andrea Tagalakis, Karen A Patte

“…In sections iv and v, we describe our methods for charting and summarizing relevant data. Finally, in section vi) we describe our integrative knowledge translation plan that aims to include knowledge users in interpretating and translating evidence gathered from the proposed review.…”
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Research on Clue Mining in Criminal Cases of Smart Phone Trojan Horse under the Background of Information Security by Li Gang, Yong Wen

“…For the same unlabeled event pair, the relationship prediction results are consistent; then, the event pair is considered to have a higher classification confidence and is placed in the labeled set of the third classifier after labeling. Finally, a well-trained classifier is used to determine the relationship between the pair of events to be tested by voting. …”
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Optimized methods for the targeted surveillance of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in human stool by Sarah Gallichan, Sally Forrest, Esther Picton-Barlow, Claudia McKeown, Maria Moore, Eva Heinz, Nicholas A. Feasey, Joseph M. Lewis, Fabrice E. Graf

“…We found that enriching stool in a nutrient broth for 4 h, then plating the bacterial suspension on antibiotic-selective MacConkey agar, and finally extracting DNA from the bacteria using a specific DNA purification kit resulted in improved recovery of ESBL E. coli and high-quality DNA. …”
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A systematic review of One Health perspective on the use of antimicrobials in Nigeria by Umulkhairah Onyioiza Arama, Malik Olatunde Oduoye, Bolanle Akanbi-Hakeem, Misha Khan, Polyne Wechuli, Amina Aliyu

“…A total of 37 articles that met the objectives of this study were finally used. Results: There is irrational use of antimicrobials in Nigeria. …”
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Safety and Efficacy of Bleb Needling with Antimetabolite after Trabeculectomy Failure in Glaucoma Patients: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis by Xuhao Chen, Lingge Suo, Ying Hong, Chun Zhang

“…Thirty-seven studies with a total of 2182 patients were finally included in our review. For the present meta-analysis, the overall effects of bleb needling at the last visit revealed a reduction in IOP of 9.74 mmHg (95% confidence interval (CI) [8.85, 10.63]), 45.9% (95% CI [39.0%, 53.0%]) for complete success rate, and 70.4% (95% CI [63.5%, 77.0%]) for qualified success rate. …”
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Group Psychological Therapy Program in Adult Patients with Congenital Heart Disease and Anxious–Depressive Symptoms by Efrén Martínez-Quintana, Karen Codana-Alcántara, Hector M. Montesdeoca-Naranjo, Marta Isabel García-Suárez, María Pino Fleitas-Álvarez, María Alcántara-Castellano, Alejandro Ruiz-Castellano, Ana González-Isasi, Fayna Rodríguez-González, Esperanza Bosch-Casañas

“…Meanwhile, the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale score was close to reaching statistical significance (27.4 ± 6.0 vs. 25.1 ± 5.4, <i>p</i> = 0.051), while the State–Trait Anxiety Inventory did not. Finally, participants scored high in the satisfaction questionnaire at the end of the sessions, on a scale from 0 to 3, especially in the questions related to feeling comfortable with others (2.5 ± 0.6), recommending the program (2.3 ± 0.6), or being willing to attend future sessions (2.6 ± 0.8). …”
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Short- to Medium-Term Weather Forecast Skill of the AI-Based Pangu-Weather Model Using Automatic Weather Stations in China by Siyi Xu, Yize Zhang, Junping Chen, Yunlong Zhang

“…To evaluate Pangu’s short- to medium-term weather forecasting skill over various meteorological parameters, this paper validated its performance in predicting temperature, wind speed, wind direction, and barometric pressure using data from over 2000 weather stations in China. …”
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¿Contribuye la ganadería bovina de Costa Rica al incremento del metano atmosférico y al calentamiento global? by Jhonny Montenegro Ballestero

“…[Resultados]: Los resultados muestran que la población bovina nacional alcanzó su máximo a finales de la década de 1980; el comportamiento de la emisión de metano muestra la misma tendencia, variando según sistema de producción. …”
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Effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Psychological Rehabilitation After Lung Cancer Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis protocol by Luchang Cao PhD, Zilin Wang MM, Xinmiao Wang PhD, Guanghui Zhu PhD, Ying Zhang PhD, Jie Li PhD

“…The Cochrane Risk of Bias Assessment Tool will be used to evaluate the quality of included studies. Finally, the quality of the evidence will be classified using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) System. …”
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Research on path planning for coal mine rescue robots by ZHU Hongbo, YIN Hongliang

“…A hierarchical smoothing optimization strategy is employed to remove redundant points and sharp turns, reducing both the number of waypoints and the overall path length, while enhancing smoothness. Finally, if the robot detects unknown obstacles while traveling along the global path, the DWA, guided by the global path, enables dynamic local obstacle avoidance. …”
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Process Assessment of Fencer's Parents within the scope of the Covid-19 Normalization Steps by Yusuf Barsbuğa

“…The data obtained were visualized with the help of frequency tables and code maps. Finally, some of the opinions of the participants, which were coded, were directly conveyed by interpreting the findings obtained through the tables and code maps. …”
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Near telomere-to-telomere genome assemblies of Silkie Gallus gallus and Mallard Anas platyrhynchos restored the structure of chromosomes and “missing” genes in birds by Qiangsen Zhao, Zhongtao Yin, Zhuocheng Hou

“…Both Silkie and the Mallard genomes presented relatively high 5mC methylation levels on sex chromosomes and microchromosomes, and the telomeres and centromeres presented significantly higher 5mC methylation levels than the whole genome. Finally, we recovered 325 missing genes via our new genomes and annotated TNFA in Mallard for the first time, revealing conserved protein structures and tissue-specific expression. …”
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Integrating Two-Tier Optimization Algorithm With Convolutional Bi-LSTM Model for Robust Anomaly Detection in Autonomous Vehicles by Moneerah Alotaibi, Manal Abdullah Alohali, Khalid Mahmood, Asma A. Alhashmi, Jehad Saad Alqurni, Sultan Refa Alotaibi, Ahmad A. Alzahrani, Imene Issaoui

“…Moreover, the catch-fish optimization algorithm (CFOA) selects the hyperparameters connected to the CNN-BiLSTM-A model. Finally, utilizing the SHAP XAI method, the IWOAFS-XAIAD technique performs local and global descriptions for the black-box AI model. …”
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Investigating the Reliability of Shore Hardness in the Design of Procedural Task Trainers by Kyleigh Kriener, Kate Sinclair, Grant Robison, Raushan Lala, Hayley Finley, William Jase Richardson, Mark J. Midwinter

“…There were mixed results for the correlation between tissue thickness and hardness on the Shore OO scale (−0.06–0.92), and only IJV had a statistically significant correlation (<i>p</i> < 0.05). Finally, the median hardness values on the Shore OO scale were significantly greater when measured using a durometer stand vs. freehand (Z = 4.78, <i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Whole-body tumor segmentation from FDG-PET/CT: Leveraging a segmentation prior from tissue-wise projections by Sambit Tarai, Elin Lundström, Nouman Ahmad, Robin Strand, Håkan Ahlström, Joel Kullberg

“…The resulting segmentation masks were subsequently backprojected into a unified 3D volume for creation of the segmentation prior. Finally, the segmentation prior was provided as an additional input channel along with the CT and SUV images to three variants of 3D segmentation networks (3D UNet, dynUNet, nnUNet) to enhance the overall tumor segmentation performance. …”
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Analysis of the Role of Land use Change on the Flooding of Shahrokh Castle Catchment Area by Saeed Shahmirzaei, Ahmad Mazidi

“…In this research, the effect of land use change on the flooding of Shahrokh Castle catchment basin as one of the sub-basins of Zayandeh Rood dam with an area of 1504 square kilometers in the period from 1999 to 2019 has been tried by preparing vegetation and land use maps and determining the area of each use and finally be evaluated by the equation of the United States Soil Protection Organization. …”
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