Rapid Simulation of Floods by Considering the Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Inundation by Rukai Wang, Jijian Lian, Ximin Yuan, Fuchang Tian, Kuang Li, Zhanyou Liu

“…The proposed methodology integrates a low-fidelity (LF) hydrodynamic model with a sparse Gaussian processes (SGP) model, incorporates rotated empirical orthogonal functions (REOF) to address high-dimensional data challenges, streamlines the model structure, and enhances computational efficiency. …”
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An Analysis of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Individuals Diagnosed with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 by Ana-Maria Gheorghe, Claudiu Nistor, Alexandru-Florin Florescu, Mara Carsote

“…Familial forms of PHPT (affecting up to 10% of the cases) involve a particular category that encompasses a large range of hereditary syndromes, including parathyroid hyper-function, frequently in the setting of a multi-glandular disease. …”
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Prevalence, correlative and statistical relationships of renal dysfunction in patients with chronic ischemic heart failure by D. A. Lashkul

“…The perspective is to further explore the prognostic significance of the detected change, the possibility of pharmacological correction in patients with ischemic chronic heart failure, depending on age, sex, functional class, left ventricular contractile ability.…”
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Design for Testability of Integrated Circuits and Project Protection Difficulties by E. Ph. Pevtsov, T. A. Demenkova, A. A. Shnyakin

“…It was proposed, inter alia: 1) to analyze the libraries of standard elements used in the project with full disclosure of their specifications; 2) to create nodes with the physical non-cloning function in the projects on the basis of the libraries of standard elements in models and analysis programs; 3) to analyze IP modules used in the project with the maximum disclosure of structure, methods and algorithms for providing test coverings; 4) to provide for the development in projects of special test kits and methods of their generation at the design stage of functions in order to detect malicious nodes and programs both within SoC cores and at the level of system buses; 5) to develop at the design stage and to apply during tests a technique of special hardware measurements of parameters of the manufactured circuits and analysis of their results, inter alia, according to measurements of delays in distribution of signals and/or buses current consumption.…”
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Comparative investigation of specific enzyme activities in the organs and tissues of the skin parasite Macrogyrodactylus congolensis (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) by Safaa Zaky Arafa, El-Sayed Kasem Abd El-Hady, Samir Ahmed El-Abbassy

“…All five enzymes were detected in the intestine, testis, vesicula seminalis, and excretory canal. …”
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Soil-feeding termites build islands of soil physical and chemical fertility in pastures in Colombian Amazon. by Ervin Humprey Duran-Bautista, Adriana M Silva-Olaya, María P Llanos-Cabrera, Katherin Yalanda-Sepúlveda, Juan Carlos Suárez

“…To test this hypothesis, we collected soil samples from the outer mound wall and unmodified topsoil 5 m away to determine porosity, bulk density, aggregate stability, aggregate-size distribution, cations, organic carbon, available phosphorus, and exchangeable acidity, these physicochemical characteristics were selected due to their potential impact on soil fertility and ecosystem function. …”
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Compositional characteristics of the gut microbiome in patients with uremia by Zirui Wu, Mingjie Bian, Hong Zhang, Mengli Wang, Peng Wang, Yunxia Shao, Liang Shen, Guoping Zhu

“…We also detected the rare taxa Erysipelotrichaceae, which was present only in the uremic patient group. …”
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Spatiotemporal patterns of abrupt vegetation changes and reversal trends in the Yellow River Basin: Climate and human drivers by Xiaohui He, Tingwei Fan, Mengjia Qiao

“…In recent decades, the structure and function of vegetation ecosystems in the Yellow River Basin have undergone significant alterations. …”
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Feasibility of Proton Range Estimation with Prompt Gamma Imaging in Proton Therapy of Lung Cancer: Monte Carlo Study by Elham Rohollahpour, Hadi Taleshi Ahangari

“…The longitudinal spatial correlation between the proton dose deposition and the distribution of detected PG rays by the multi-slit camera was assessed for proton range estimation. …”
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X-ray diffraction and SEM/EDX studies on technological evolution of the oxide-fluoride ceramic flux for submerged arc-surfacing by Sokolsky V.E., Roik A.S., Davidenko A.V., Kazimirov V.P., Lisnyak V.V., Galinich V.I., Goncharov I.A.

“…After calculating the structure factor (SF), the radial distribution function (RDF) was evaluated and used to calculate the structural basicity of the flux melt.…”
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Myosin VI and Associated Proteins Are Expressed in Human Macrophages but Do Not Play a Role in Foam Cell Formation in THP-1 Cells by Hayley J. Dawson, Andrew P. Hibbert, Peter D. Chantler, Kathleen M. Botham

“…Expression of Myo6, AP-2 (α2 subunit), and Dab2 in THP-1 macrophages and primary human monocyte-derived macrophages was demonstrated at the mRNA and protein level, but GIPC1 was only detected at the mRNA level. Immunofluorescence showed that Myo6 was distributed similarly to F-actin in both macrophage types. …”
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Diazinon residues levels in farm-gate Brassica oleracea var. acephala of Kimira-Oluch smallholder farm improvement project, Kenya. by George Odoyo Oromo, Philip Okinda Owuor, Bowa Kwach, Peter Otieno

“…Triplicate samples were collected from each farm for residue analysis, using the QuEChERS method, and LC-ESI-MS/MS analysis. Standard normal distribution function f(z) revealed [Formula: see text]78% of farm-gate samples had detectable residual diazinon levels and 70% were above the Codex MRL of 0.05 mg/kg. …”
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Evaluation of the effect of phellodendrin application on rats creating an experimental model of non-compression lumbar disc herniation on the NF-κB-related inflammatory signaling p... by Panlin Tan, Jianbing Mei, Dong Wang

“…Behavioral observations and neurological function scoring were conducted in Sprague Dawley rats, and the serum levels of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and interleukin-1β (IL-1β) were measured via enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). …”
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Visualization of Molluscum Contagiosum Virus in FFPE Skin Sections Using NanoSuit‐CLEM: Ultrastructural Evidence of Viral Spread via Skin Barrier Disruption by Yuri Sakano, Hideya Kawasaki

“…In contrast, NanoSuit‐CLEM combined with Mayer's hematoxylin and lead staining enabled detailed visualization of mature viral particles and their distribution within the stratum corneum. Conclusions These findings provide direct ultrastructural evidence that MC virus entry occurs through compromised skin, underscoring the crucial role of the stratum corneum in barrier function. …”
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Quantum memory assisted entropic uncertainty relation as a signature of quantum phase transition in the spin XXZ model by Cheng-Cheng Liu, Ze-Wei Sun, Xiao-Gang Fan, Zhi-Yong Ding, Juan He, Tao Wu, Liu Ye

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Provenance-Finding of Dust Storms Using AVHRR Sensor Images of NOAA Satellite (Case Study: Southwest of Iran) by Mohammad Hossein Rezaei Moghaddam, Mojtaba Mahdian Boruojeni

“…Using the functions of density distribution, three regions with the highest density in the accumulation of dust are introduced as three important areas in the southwest of the country producing dust. …”
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Evaluating LiDAR‐Derived Structural Metrics for Predicting Bee Assemblages in Managed Forests by Marissa H. Chase, Alexandra Harmon‐Threatt, Samuel F. Stickley, Brian Charles, Jennifer M. Fraterrigo

“…We investigated whether structural metrics derived from light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data could predict bee diversity and abundance, as well as bee functional trait composition within managed and unmanaged forests in the central hardwood region in southern Illinois, United States of America. …”
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Exploring thematic activity changes in black holes and volcanoes of urban population mobility under daily rhythms by Jing Cai, Rui Li, Shunli Wang, Huayi Wu

“…By applying this method to daytime and nighttime economies and public services, we quantified changes in the fine-grained functional service vitality and the distribution of functional facilities in commuting zones. …”
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LAMA4+ CD90+ eCAFs provide immunosuppressive microenvironment for liver cancer through induction of CD8+ T cell senescence by Jianlei Zhang, Zhihui Li, Qiong Zhang, Wen Ma, Weina Fan, Jing Dong, Jingjie Tian, Hongfan Liao, Junzhe Guo, Yabing Cao, Jiang Yin, Guopei Zheng, Nan Li

“…These CD90+ eCAFs, located distal to the tumor nest, overlapped with the distribution of CD8+ T cells. Functional experiments demonstrated that CD90+ eCAFs recruited CD8+ T cells and inhibited their function through secretion of LAMA4. …”
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Encoding arbitrary phase profiles to 2D diffraction orders with controllable polarization states by Zhao Ruizhe, Li Xin, Geng Guangzhou, Li Xiaowei, Li Junjie, Wang Yongtian, Huang Lingling

“…Meanwhile, it may promote the realization of achieving various functionalities parallelly such as spectral-polarization imaging or phase-polarization detection and enhance the capabilities of optical communication systems.…”
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