Ankle Exoskeleton Assistance Increases Six-Minute Walk Test Performance in Cerebral Palsy by Benjamin Conner, Greg Orekhov, Zachary Lerner

“…Conclusions: Powered ankle assistance can significantly improve six-minute walk test performance in individuals with mild-to-moderate gait impairment from CP, supporting the use of this intervention to improve functional mobility and walking capacity in this patient population.…”
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Short term traffic flow prediction and timing optimization at signalized intersections based on SG-LSTM and particle swarm optimization by Lei Yang, Ruijun Guo

“…Experimental results indicate that the proposed methodology surpasses the traditional Webster model in terms of performance indicators, thereby affirming the effectiveness and reliability of the approach.…”
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Neutralizing the threat: harnessing broadly neutralizing antibodies against HIV-1 for treatment and prevention by Juan C Becerra, Lauren Hitchcock, Khoa Vu, Johannes S Gach

“…Continual advancements in identifying more potent bnAbs, along with their capacity to trigger antibody-mediated effector functions, coupled with modifications to extend their half-life, position them as promising candidates for both HIV-1 treatment and prevention. …”
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Shock Thermal Resistance of Parachute Fabrics by Jiří Militký, Jakub Wiener, Dana Křemenáková, Mohanapriya Venkataraman

“…It is known that the local surface temperature of these parachute fabrics may exceed the melting point of the canopy for a short time period during parachute opening, which would have irreversible effects on parachute functionality and could lead to catastrophic parachute rupture. …”
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Mitochondria Death/Survival Signaling Pathways in Cardiotoxicity Induced by Anthracyclines and Anticancer-Targeted Therapies by David Montaigne, Christopher Hurt, Remi Neviere

“…In response to anthracycline treatment, activation of several protein kinases, neuregulin/ErbB2 signaling, and transcriptional factors modify mitochondrial functions that determine cell death or survival through the modulation of mitochondrial membrane permeability. …”
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Development of a Cuttlefish-Inspired Amphibious Robot with Wave-Motion Propulsion and Rigid–Flexible Coupling by Yichao Gao, Felix Pancheri, Tim C. Lueth, Yilun Sun

“…Animation simulations are employed to visually validate the locomotion patterns and assess coordination across the mechanism. A functional prototype is fabricated and tested in both terrestrial and aquatic settings, demonstrating successful amphibious locomotion. …”
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Development of Facility Rental, Product Shipment Tracking, and Payment in the UnilaHub Application by Aristoteles Aristoteles, Rifan Setiadi, Naufal Anbial Falah, M. Iqbal Parabi, Dwi Sakethi, Febi Eka Febriansyah, Ardiansyah Ardiansyah

“…Utilizing the prototyping method, the researchers iteratively developed these features, incorporating user feedback to ensure functionality and usability. System testing, encompassing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Black Box Testing, validated the effectiveness of these enhancements. …”
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Enhancing Exosomal Delivery to Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms using Magnetically Responsive Chemotactic Nanomotors for Elastic Matrix Regenerative Repair by Lulu Wang, Yao Zhang, Chun Mao, Xiaoqiang Li

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Coherent multiphoton photoemission spectroscopy of image-potential state on Ir(111) surface by Yu-Chan Tai, Chih-Wei Luo, Noriaki Takagi, Hiroshi Ishida, Chun-Liang Lin, Ryuichi Arafune

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Probiotics supplementation for management of type II diabetes risk factors in adults with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trial by Chengcheng Zhang, Yingyue Sheng, Jinchi Jiang, Yuzheng Xue, Leilei Yu, Fengwei Tian, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, Jian Jin, Qixiao Zhai

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Donor – recipient selection using epitope mismatches in kidney transplantation by A. V. Vatazin, A. B. Vatazin, V. A. Stepanov

“…If a recipient with a functioning graft died, the observation was censored. …”
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Strategies for Construction and Optimization of the Ecological Security Pattern for Human Settlements in the Wuding River Basin by Xiaomeng WANG, Anrong DANG, Biao TONG, Xinyi LIU

“…First, the research identifies ecological source areas through a comprehensive assessment of four core ecosystem functions — water conservation, soil and water retention, windbreak and sand fixation, and biodiversity maintenance. …”
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Sakha Language in a Northern Industrial Monotown: Linguistic Distribution in Speech Repertoire of Sakha People by I. A. Danilov

“…This study explores the functioning of the Yakut language in the conditions of the northern industrial monotown Mirny (Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)). …”
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Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with breast cancer risk in an Egyptian population by Haidan M El-Shorbagy, Nada H Mahmoud, Salwa Sabet

“…However, further studies focusing on the vitamin D receptor variants and haplotypes effects on vitamin D and vitamin D receptor concentrations, activities, and functionalities are needed.…”
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Bayesian network based probabilistic approach for uncertainty analysis of earthquake induced landslides by Tanmoy Das, Deepankar Choudhury

“…Then, the permanent displacement of failure mass was estimated through probabilistic analysis considering the effect of critical and peak horizontal acceleration. …”
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Suivis de l’efficacité des actions de restauration écologique : comment améliorer leur exploitabilité et leur pérennité ? by Alexis Deschler, Véronique Gouraud, Brian Padilla, Colas Foulon, Laure Santoni, Stéphanie Gaucherand

“…We have shown that monitoring tends to focus on specific taxonomic groups, rather than on the structure or functionality of the targeted habitats. Changes in protocols, methods and techniques during monitoring were minor. …”
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Surfactin inhibits enterococcal biofilm formation via interference with pilus and exopolysaccharide biosynthesis by Chun-Yi Wu, Hung-Tse Huang, Yu-Ting Chiang, Kung-Ta Lee

“…This study assessed the effectiveness of surfactin, a cyclic lipopeptide biosurfactant synthesized by Bacillus subtilis natto NTU-18, in preventing biofilm formation by E. faecalis. …”
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Scaling of ant colony interaction networks by J. M. Toth, J. M. Toth, Jennifer H. Fewell, Jane S. Waters

“…In social insect colonies, individuals are physically independent but functionally integrated by interaction networks which provide a foundation for communication and drive the emergence of collective behaviors, including nest architecture, division of labor, and potentially also the social regulation of metabolic rates. …”
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MAF: An algorithm based on multi-agent characteristics for infrared and visible video fusion. by Yandong Liu, Linna Ji, Fengbao Yang, Xiaoming Guo

“…First, we analyze the functional architecture of agents and the inherent properties of multi-agent systems to construct a multi-agent fusion model and corresponding fusion agents. …”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Postpartum Depressive Symptoms among Parents by Ashamol Malethu Babu, Vineetha Jacob

“…PPD is an emerging global health issue due to its profound impact on the health of parents, the baby, and the overall functioning of the family unit. While PPD is often associated with mothers, it can indeed affect fathers as well. …”
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