Pre-challenge gut microbial signature predicts RhCMV/SIV vaccine efficacy in rhesus macaques by Hayden N. Brochu, Elise Smith, Sangmi Jeong, Michelle Carlson, Scott G. Hansen, Jennifer Tisoncik-Go, Lynn Law, Louis J. Picker, Michael Gale, Xinxia Peng

“…Despite vaccination group differences, by using newly developed compositional data analysis techniques, we identified a common gut microbial signature predictive of vaccine protection outcome across the three vaccination groups. …”
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Intra-abdominal pressure, renal resistive index, sublingual microcirculation and total body water for guidance of volume resuscitation to avoid acute kidney injury during shock the... by Sereina Roffler, Hannah Büchler-Fehlberg, Anna Dietz, Rita Achermann, Markus Aschwanden, Daniel Staub, Caroline Kiss, Michael Dickenmann, Caroline Eva Gebhard, Alexa Hollinger, Martin Siegemund

“…Methods, design and analysis This mono-centre observational cohort study included patients with shock who presented to the intensive care unit (ICU). …”
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MODERN METHODS OF DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH DENTITION DEFECTS COMPLICATED OF DISORDERS OF THE TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT by R. Ozhohan, M. Rozhko, Z. Ozhohan

“…"Survey map" was developed, which is divided into such topics: history of the periodontal treatment, the endodontic treatment, the orthodontic treatment, the orthopedic treatment and the analysis of vertical, sagittal and transversal movements of the mandible. …”
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Association between exposure to terpene compounds and risk of metabolic syndrome: exploring the potential mediating role of inflammatory response by Jiyu Nie, Jiyu Nie, Zhizhuo Huang, Zhizhuo Huang, Lin Wen, Lin Wen, Lin Wen, Haiying Li, Haiying Li, Qianqian Xie, Qianqian Xie, Houchun Wang, Zhengtian Lai, Zhengtian Lai, Chuhang Lin, Chuhang Lin, Chunxia Jing, Chunxia Jing

“…However, the exact association between terpenoids and metabolic syndrome remains unclear.ObjectiveThis study aims to examine the relationship between individual and mixed exposure to terpene compounds and the risk of developing metabolic syndrome.MethodsWe utilized data from the NHANES 2013-2014 cycle, including 1,135 participants. …”
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Integrating ultrasound and clinical risk factors to predict carotid plaque vulnerability in gout patients: a machine learning approach by Yabin Fang, Yabin Fang, Kaiyi Yang, Kaiyi Yang, Xinyu Gao, Xinyu Gao, Yiran Gong, Yiran Gong, Yaxin Deng, Xiang Xu, Xiang Xu, Jing Xu, Jing Xu, Lei Yan, Lei Yan, Jinshu Zeng, Jinshu Zeng, Shuqiang Chen

“…ObjectivesThis study aimed to identify independent risk factors for carotid plaque (CP) vulnerability in patients with gout and to develop a predictive model incorporating both gout-specific and cardiovascular factors.MethodThis study was designed as a retrospective cohort analysis that enrolled patients with newly diagnosed gout. …”
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Time in range prediction using the experimental mobile application in type 1 diabetes by A. N. Rusanov, T. I. Rodionova

“…The current problem is the assessment and prediction of TIR for patients who use self-monitoring of blood glucose (SМBG) corresponding low CGM availability for the majority of diabetic patients.AIM: To develop a predictive model of TIR for patients with T1DM based on data of the experimental mobile application.MATERIALS AND METHODS: An analysis of 1253 professional CGM profiles of patients with T1DM was performed. …”
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Mitigating Climate Risk to China's Renewable Energy Generation by Power Plants Redeployment Using a Machine‐Learning Model by Lin Lv, Miaomiao Liu, Yuli Shan, Jinghang Xu, Jianxun Yang, Wen Fang, Zongwei Ma, Jun Bi

“…However, designing deployment strategies is complicated by the lack of plant‐level response between power generation and climate variables with the constraint of economic and social factors. Here, we develop three random‐forest (RF) response models that accurately capture the nonlinear relationship between renewable energy generation (hydro, solar, and wind power) and climate parameters at the plant level, using a 17‐year historical data set. …”
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Physics-Based Modelling of Plate-Fin Heat Exchangers by Mattia Grespan, Adriano Leonforte, Luigi Calò, Marco Cavazzuti, Diego Angeli

“…Numerically derived heat transfer rates and head losses are compared with experimental data showing maximum deviations of ±20% for most of the tested configurations, highlighting the strength of the proposed modelling methodology.…”
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Serological proteomic characterization for monitoring liver fibrosis regression in chronic hepatitis B patients on treatment by Mengyang Zhang, Shuyan Chen, Xiaoning Wu, Jialing Zhou, Bingqiong Wang, Tongtong Meng, Rongxuan Hua, Yameng Sun, Hong You, Wei Chen

“…Here, using four-dimensional data-independent acquisition mass spectrometry (4D-DIA-MS), paired liver biopsy (LBx)-proven serum samples from 130 CHB liver fibrosis patients undergoing short-term (78 weeks) or long-term (260 weeks) AVT are analyzed. …”
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Diet in relation to Metabolic, sleep and psychological health Status (DiMetS): protocol for a cross-sectional study by Donya Poursalehi, Farnaz Shahdadian, Zahra Hajhashemy, Keyhan Lotfi, Zahra Moradmand, Parisa Rouhani, Sobhan Mohammadi, Elahe Mokhtari, Parvane Saneei

“…In addition to their high prevalence, these disorders have substantial roles in developing other physical and mental diseases. Diet could have a considerable influence on managing the progression of these conditions and their consequent health-related effects. …”
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Impacts of biodiversity-positive intercropping systems on food quality, safety and the consumer acceptance: A case study of intercropped wheat by Cheng Liu, Rosa Safitri, Sander van Leeuwen, Bengu Ozturk, Domantas Girzadas, Eva-Tsvetalina Christoff, Caspar Krampe

“…A knowledge-based dashboard was developed to integrate all the findings into a decision-support system. …”
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The relationship of the distribution of ROH in the genome of Russian snow-white chickens with productive and adaptive traits, depending on the direction of selection by E. S. Fedorova, N. V. Dementieva, O. I. Stanishevskaya, A. E. Ryabova

“…These data are especially important to take into account when evaluating qualitative phenotypic features, such as the adaptive capabilities of chickens.…”
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Electrospun Polycaprolactone (PCL) Nanofibers Induce Elongation and Alignment of Co-Cultured Primary Cortical Astrocytes and Neurons by Kayleigh Nutt, Zoe Dombros-Ryan, Ruxandra Birea, Emily Victoria Franks, Sarah Eastham, Morgan Godwin, Chris F. Adams, Divya Maitreyi Chari, Stuart Iain Jenkins

“…Both cell types showed targeted extension along aligned fibers versus coverslips or random fibers. A new analysis method developed in-house demonstrated that peak orientations for astrocytes and neurons correlated with aligned nanofibers. …”
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Characterization of exoribonuclease XRN1 as a cancer target and identification of adenosine-3’,5’-bisphosphate as a potent enzyme inhibitor by Gordon J. Lockbaum, Maureen M. Lynes, Sophie A. Shen, Julie Liu, Nicholas Holt, Sunaina P. Nayak, Kevin E. Knockenhauer, Shihua Yao, E. Allen Sickmier, Anugraha Raman, Jie Wu, April Case, Livia Shehaj, Shane M. Buker, Simina Grigoriu, Scott Ribich, Stephen J. Blakemore, Brian A. Sparling, Kenneth W. Duncan, Robert A. Copeland, Serena J. Silver, P. Ann Boriack-Sjodin

“…XRN1 was identified as a putative vulnerability in a subset of cancer cell lines through analysis of publicly available CRISPR data. The role of XRN1 was explored using a set of non-small cell lung cancer cell lines with differential predicted XRN1 dependency to validate XRN1 as an oncology target. …”
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Effect of Capacitive Radiofrequency on the Fibrosis of Patients with Cellulite by Rodrigo Marcel Valentim da Silva, Priscila Arend Barichello, Melyssa Lima Medeiros, Waléria Cristina Miranda de Mendonça, Jung Siung Camel Dantas, Oscar Ariel Ronzio, Patricia Meyer Froes, Hassan Galadari

“…A sample of eight women was used to collect ultrasonographic data with a 12 MHz probe that measured collagen fiber thickness. …”
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Eco-friendly composite hydrogel based on cellulose and bentonite for removal of lead (II): Kinetics and isotherm studies by Abiy Lolasa Obsa, Nurelegne Tefera Shibeshi, Eyobel Mulugeta, Getachew Adam Workeneh

“…This study developed eco-friendly composite hydrogel based on cellulose and bentonite to remove Pb2+ from wastewater. …”
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Burns and COVID-19, what is the impact of the pandemic? Epidemiological profile of a burn center between 2018-2022 by Tiago Ferrari, Marília Vilela Galhardo, Camila Cressoni de Oliveira, Wilson Falco Neto, João Felipe Pissolito, Rodolpho Cesar Oliveira Mellem Kairala, Pedro Henrique Soubhia Sanches, José Antônio Sanches

“…Before data collection, the study was submitted and approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the institution (document number 5.616.556, CAAE: 62621822.50000.5430). …”
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Experiences and needs of older patients with stroke in China involved in rehabilitation decision-making: a qualitative study by Zining Guo, Sining Zeng, Keyu Ling, Shufan Chen, Ting Yao, Haihan Li, Ling Xu, Xiaoping Zhu

“…The participants participated in face-to-face, semi-structured, and in-depth interviews. Data were analyzed using inductive thematic analysis. …”
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Efficacy of Azole Derivatives, Clotrimazole, Itraconazole, and Voriconazole on Cystic Echinococcosis protoscolices: A Comparative Study by Ali Pouryousef, Mostafa Omidian, Seyed Ali Asadzadeh, Hamid Morovati, Kamyar Zomorodian, Bahador Sarkari

“…The highest mortality rate in the clotrimazole group was observed at 1024 µg/mL, corresponding to an 89.9±63.69% mortality rate. The data also indicated a statistically significant correlation between increasing clotrimazole concentration and its mortality rate (p=0.011). …”
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Metabolic and hepatic alterations; eating habits and physical activity in Ecuadorian adolescents by Adriana Monserrath Monge-Moreno, Susana Isabel Heredia-Aguirre, Adriana Isabel Rodríguez-Basantes, Hugo Renato Jácome-Cartagena, Amy Paola Aimacaña-Saiteros, Cristian Rafael Monge-Moreno, Juan Francisco Soto-Colina, Johan Insuasti-Cruz

“…The statistical association analysis was performed using the chi-square test with a significance level of 0.05, utilizing SPSS Statistics 26. …”
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