SYT7 accelerates nasopharyngeal carcinoma progression via ALDH1A3-mediated STAT3 signaling activation by Kai Xu, Yifan Kang, Jing Wang, Ying Hou, Wenxiang Zheng, Wenxiu Tian, Chuanjie Liang, Yongliang Liu, Xinxin Xiang

“…Abstract Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a special histological and ethical type of head and neck cancer with unsatisfactory clinical outcome. Thus, exploring effective molecular targets is critical for NPC treatment. …”
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Circulating microRNAs as biomarker in prostate cancer and their significance in the differentiation of benign and malignant conditions of the prostate by Kowsalya Ramprasad, Madhura Navule Siddappa, Manohar Chikkamoga Siddaiah, Manju Moorthy, Gopalakrishna Ramaswamy

“…Materials and Methods: Using NanoString Human MicroRNA Arrays, we analyzed serum samples from three groups: patients with localized prostate cancer, metastatic prostate cancer, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. …”
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A Review of Methodological Approaches to Authenticating the Geographical Origin of Wines by Nonna V. Gnilomedova, Nadezhda S. Anikina, Alexander Yu. Kolesnov

“…Chemometric methods are reliable because they are able to process large arrays of analytical research results structured in a data bank using the so-called fingerprint principle. …”
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Fabrication and Characterization of Flexible pH Sensors Based on Pulsed Laser-Ablated Graphene/MoS₂ Interdigitated Electrodes by Zhaochi Chen, Chengche Liu, Minh-Quang Tran

“…Precise ablation was achieved under optimized conditions of 4.35 J/cm² laser fluence, a repetition rate of 300 kHz, and a scanning speed of 500 mm/s, enabling the formation of defect-free IDE arrays without substrate damage. The influence of laser processing parameters on the surface morphology, electrical conductivity, and wettability of the composite thin films was systematically characterized. …”
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FPGA-QNN: Quantized Neural Network Hardware Acceleration on FPGAs by Mustafa Tasci, Ayhan Istanbullu, Vedat Tumen, Selahattin Kosunalp

“…Practical implementations on field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA) have the potential to reduce resource utilization while maintaining low power consumption. …”
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The genome sequence of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, causative agent of chronic human african trypanosomiasis. by Andrew P Jackson, Mandy Sanders, Andrew Berry, Jacqueline McQuillan, Martin A Aslett, Michael A Quail, Bridget Chukualim, Paul Capewell, Annette MacLeod, Sara E Melville, Wendy Gibson, J David Barry, Matthew Berriman, Christiane Hertz-Fowler

“…However, variation associated with segmental duplications and tandem gene arrays suggests some reduction of functional repertoire in T. b. gambiense DAL 972. …”
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Nanomechanical characterization of soft nanomaterial using atomic force microscopy by Chi-Dat Lam, Soyeun Park

“…We comprehensively reviewed experimental techniques and fundamental mathematical models to investigate the mechanical properties, including elastic moduli and binding forces, of soft materials.To determine these mechanical properties, two-dimensional arrays of force-distance (f-d) curves are obtained through AFM indentation experiments using the force volume technique. …”
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Prevention: catalysing PlatfORm Trial delivery (RAPPORT) by Michelle Bardgett, Marie Falahee, Gwenda Simons, John D Isaacs, Luke Ouma, James MS Wason, Arthur G Pratt

“…Recently, enhanced pathophysiological understanding and a growing array of rational therapeutic candidates have converged on the potential to intercept rheumatoid arthritis before clinically manifest arthritis occurs, raising the possibility of delaying or even preventing disease. …”
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Quality evaluation of Xishi Shijian tea based on fingerprint combined with chemical pattern recognition(基于指纹图谱结合化学模式识别的西施石笕茶品质评价) by 金英(JIN Ying), 黄铁军(HUANG Tiejun), 范文含(FAN Wenhan), 何乐芝(HE Lezhi), 马亚平(MA Yaping), 姚一建(YAO Yijian), 龚淑英(GONG Shuying), 王佳薇(WANG Jiawei), 范方媛(FAN Fangyuan)

“…The fingerprints of different grades of Xishi Shijian tea were established by detection of high performance liquid chromatography-fluorescence detector (HPLC-FLD), high performance liquid chromatography-ultraviolet (HPLC-UV) detector, ultrahigh performance liquid chromatography-diode array detector-mass spectrometry/mass spectrometry (UPLC-DAD-MS/MS) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). …”
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Persistent human babesiosis with low-grade parasitemia, challenges for clinical diagnosis and management by Fei Chen, Shuhong Fu, Jia-fu Jiang, Hao Feng, Zhitong Liu, Yi Sun, Mianyang Li

“…In order to respond effectively to the challenge of low-grade parasitemia infection in the aforementioned patients, it is essential to prioritize the development and validation of rapid, sensitive, and cost-effective point-of-care diagnostic techniques, as well as the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and their combinations.…”
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Techno-economic optimization of hybrid power systems for sustainable energy in remote communities of Iraq by Mohammed A. Qasim, Salam J. Yaqoob, Mohit Bajaj, Vojtech Blazek, Adel A. Obed

“…This study investigates the potential of hybrid power systems to provide sustainable and cost-effective energy solutions for remote communities in Iraq. …”
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Experimental Demonstration of RGB LED-Based Optical Camera Communications by Pengfei Luo, Min Zhang, Zabih Ghassemlooy, Hoa Le Minh, Hsin-Mu Tsai, Xuan Tang, Lih Chieh Png, Dahai Han

“…On the other hand, digital cameras with color filter arrays over image sensors have been also extensively integrated in smart devices. …”
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Degradation of Ciprofloxacin Antibiotic Waste Using TiO2 Nanotube with Addition of Anthocyanin Dye-Sensitizer In Photocatalysis Process: Review by Fidarohman Fidarohman, Fidarohman Fidarohman, Berliana Tristati Putri, Berliana Tristati Putri, Martina Reza Putri, Martina Reza Putri, Indar Kustiningsih, Slamet Slamet, Slamet Slamet

“…One potential method that can be used to degrade the CIP is photocatalysis since it is low cost, highly effective, and environmentally friendly. To improve the performance of TiO₂ photocatalyst, morphological engineering is carried out to form TiO₂ nanotube arrays and then coated with natural anthocyanin sensitizer. …”
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In-depth immunochemical characterization of the serum antibody response using a dual-titration microspot assay by Ágnes Kovács, Ágnes Kovács, Zoltán Hérincs, Krisztián Papp, Jakub Zbigniew Kaczmarek, Daniel Nyberg Larsen, Daniel Nyberg Larsen, Pernille Stage, László Bereczki, Eszter Ujhelyi, Tamás Pfeil, Tamás Pfeil, József Prechl

“…These variables reflect the quality and the effective quantity of serum antibodies, respectively. …”
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Exciting High-Order Plasmon Mode Using Metal-Insulator-Metal Bowtie Nanoantenna by Xiaoxin Zhang, Rulin Guan, Qingxiu Ding, Chen Wang, Yaqiong Li, Dengchao Huang, Qigong Chen, Zheng Yang

“…By coupling the larger NMIM-BNA framework with these smaller Ag nanorod arrays, higher-order plasmon modes (often referred to as dark modes) are effectively excited. …”
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Associations of plasma SMOC1 and soluble IL6RA levels with the progression from mild cognitive impairment to dementia by Xavier Morató, Raquel Puerta, Amanda Cano, Adelina Orellana, Itziar de Rojas, María Capdevila, Laura Montrreal, Maitée Rosende-Roca, Pablo García-González, Claudia Olivé, Fernando García-Gutiérrez, Josep Blázquez, Andrea Miguel, Raúl Núñez-Llaves, Vanesa Pytel, Montserrat Alegret, María Victoria Fernández, Marta Marquié, Sergi Valero, Jose Enrique Cavazos, Santos Mañes, Mercè Boada, Alfredo Cabrera-Socorro, Agustín Ruiz

“…Moreover, there is debate on whether inflammation has a protective or detrimental effect on disease onset and progression. Indeed, distinct immunological mechanisms may govern protective and damaging effects at early and late stages, respectively.This study aims to (i) identify inflammatory mediators demonstrating robust correlations between peripheral and central nervous system (CNS) compartments by means of plasma and CSF analysis, respectively, and (ii) assess their potential significance in the context of AD and disease progression from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia. …”
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A comprehensive review of post-harvest agricultural product deterioration signature volatile organic compounds by Lu Sun, Junning Ma, Giorgia Purcaro, Gang Wang, Jing Jin, Fuguo Xing

“…Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have emerged as effective indicators of early-stage deterioration, offering a promising approach to improving detection methods. …”
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A Systematic Review of the Applications of Electronic Nose and Electronic Tongue in Food Quality Assessment and Safety by Ramkumar Vanaraj, Bincy I.P, Gopiraman Mayakrishnan, Ick Soo Kim, Seong-Cheol Kim

“…These bio-inspired sensing systems mimic human olfactory and gustatory functions through sensor arrays and advanced data processing techniques, including artificial intelligence and pattern recognition algorithms. …”
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Application of Spread-Spectrum Induced Polarization (SSIP) Technology in W-Sn Mineral Exploration (Xitian Mining District, SE China) by Xiaoqiang Li, Haifei Liu, Yingjie Zhao, Yuhao Zhang, Daowei Zhu

“…As strategic critical metals, tungsten (W) and tin (Sn) require efficient exploration methods for effective resource development. This study implemented an advanced spread-spectrum induced polarization (SSIP) method in the Xitian mining district of southern China. …”
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Bladder cancer biomarkers: current approaches and future directions by Melika Ahangar, Frouzandeh Mahjoubi, Seyed Javad Mowla

“…Bladder cancer is a significant health concern worldwide, necessitating effective diagnostic and monitoring strategies. Biomarkers play a crucial role in the early detection, prognosis, and treatment of this disease. …”
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