Extent, causes, and consequences of small RNA expression variation in human adipose tissue. by Leopold Parts, Åsa K Hedman, Sarah Keildson, Andrew J Knights, Cei Abreu-Goodger, Martijn van de Bunt, José Afonso Guerra-Assunção, Nenad Bartonicek, Stijn van Dongen, Reedik Mägi, James Nisbet, Amy Barrett, Mattias Rantalainen, Alexandra C Nica, Michael A Quail, Kerrin S Small, Daniel Glass, Anton J Enright, John Winn, MuTHER Consortium, Panos Deloukas, Emmanouil T Dermitzakis, Mark I McCarthy, Timothy D Spector, Richard Durbin, Cecilia M Lindgren

“…Small RNAs are functional molecules that modulate mRNA transcripts and have been implicated in the aetiology of several common diseases. …”
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Physicochemical mechanisms of polyethyleneimine-grafted graphene oxide in shale swelling mitigation through nanocomposite-clay interaction analysis by Abdul Hazim Abdullah, Syahrir Ridha, Dzeti Farhah Mohshim, Mohd Azuwan Maoinser

“…The findings establish the dual functionality of PEI-GO as a physical and chemical stabilizer, offering a sustainable solution for shale stability in water-based drilling fluids. …”
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The impact of depression and anxiety disorders on postoperative outcomes for patients having total hip or knee arthroplasty: Protocol of a meta-analytic study from cohort studies. by Liang Lin, Qing Zhang, Min Xu, Zhihong Xiao, Guosong Xu, Zubing Mei

“…Meta-analysis will be conducted using a random-effects model to calculate pooled risk estimates and 95% confidence intervals for each outcome. …”
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Сomposite binders for 3d additive technologies by L. Kh. Zagorodnuk, M. Yu. Elistratkin, D. S. Podgornyi, Saad Khalil Shadid Al Mamuri

“…Research has been carried out using physical and mechanical tests, X-ray phase analysis and electron microscopy on the effect of finely ground mineral additives on the microstructure and hardening processes of composite binders with various dosages of functional additives.Results. …”
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Coupled Axisymmetric Thermoelectroelasticity Problem for a Round Rigidly Fixed Plate by D. A. Shlyakhin, E. V. Savinova

“…This does not allow us to evaluate the effect of electroelastic fields on temperature. The literature does not present studies on these problems in a three-dimensional coupled formulation in which closed solutions would be constructed. …”
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Soil microbiome transplantation to enhance the drought response of Salvia officinalis L. by Renée Abou Jaoudé, Francesca Luziatelli, Anna Grazia Ficca, Maurizio Ruzzi

“…Our findings emphasize the importance of considering multiple factors, including biomass, physiology, and metabolomics, when evaluating the effectiveness of microbiome engineering for improving plant stress tolerance.…”
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CLINICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL EFFICIENCY OF MURAMYL DIPEPTIDE IN THE TREATMENT OF ATOPIC DISEASES by N. V. Kolesnikova, I. G. Kozlov, S. V. Guryanova, E. A. Kokov, T. M. Andronova

“…Meanwhile, understanding cellular and molecular mechanisms of allergy may create prerequisites for development of new therapeutic areas, in order to effectively influence pathogenesis points of allergic inflammation and, thus, leading to therapeutic success. …”
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Influence of supporting teeth quantity of surgical guide on the accuracy of the immediate implant in the maxillary central incisor: an in vitro study by Meo Nguyen, Huynh Kim Khanh Nguyen, Thien Nga Nguyen, Nam Cong-Nhat Huynh

“…Abstract Introduction Guided surgery for immediate anterior implants aims to reduce the time required for aesthetic and functional immediate loading. However, the limited surface area of anterior teeth for guide stabilization may affect the accuracy of implant positioning. …”
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Identification of host-targeted small molecules that restrict intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth. by Sarah A Stanley, Amy K Barczak, Melanie R Silvis, Samantha S Luo, Kimberly Sogi, Martha Vokes, Mark-Anthony Bray, Anne E Carpenter, Christopher B Moore, Noman Siddiqi, Eric J Rubin, Deborah T Hung

“…We demonstrate that during infection signaling through EGFR activates a p38 MAPK signaling pathway that prevents macrophages from effectively responding to infection. Inhibition of this pathway using gefitinib during in vivo infection reduces growth of M. tuberculosis in the lungs of infected mice. …”
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Transplantation of the Bowman’s layer in cases of biomechanical instability of the cornea after radial keratotomy by O. G. Oganesyan, P. M. Ashikova, A. V. Ivanova, K. B. Letnikova, C. O. Oganesyan, P. V. Makarov

“…Late complications of radial keratotomy (RK), are as a rule caused by a change in the biomechanical properties of the cornea.Purpose: to study the long-term stabilizing effect of the Bowman’s layer (BL) transplantation after RK.Material and methods. …”
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Structural differences between the Streptococcus agalactiae housekeeping and pilus-specific sortases: SrtA and SrtC1. by B Khare, V Krishnan, K R Rajashankar, H I-Hsiu, M Xin, H Ton-That, S V Narayana

“…To understand the structural basis of sortases involved in such diverse functions, we determined the crystal structures of S. agalactiae SrtC1 and SrtA. …”
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Interferon signaling in Peromyscus leucopus confers a potent and specific restriction to vector-borne flaviviruses. by Adaeze O Izuogu, Kristin L McNally, Stephen E Harris, Brian H Youseff, John B Presloid, Christopher Burlak, Jason Munshi-South, Sonja M Best, R Travis Taylor

“…Despite severe disease in humans, TBFV infection of natural rodent hosts has little noticeable effect. Currently, the basis for resistance to disease is not known. …”
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Encapsulation improves viability and stability of spray-dried Lactococcus lactis A12 for inclusion in fish feed. by Marcelo Fernando Valle Vargas, Ruth Yolanda Ruiz Pardo, Luisa Villamil-Díaz, Jader Alean, Patricio Román Santagapita, María Ximena Quintanilla-Carvajal

“…During probiotics manufacturing, drying is a crucial process for stabilization of probiotics after fermentation, since drying condition could affect viability and functionality as well as physical properties such as moisture content and water activity, which play key role in stability of dried probiotics during storage. …”
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Association of neutrophil-percentage-to-albumin ratio with mortality in older stroke survivors by Jie Huang, Xiaowei Zhang, Luyao Ding, Jiaxiang Yu, Mingshen Lin

“…BackgroundThe neutrophil-percentage-to-albumin ratio (NPAR) functions as an integrative marker representing inflammatory response and nutritional health. …”
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A Verifiable and Secure Industrial IoT Data Deduplication Scheme With Real-Time Data Integrity Checking in Fog-Assisted Cloud Environments by Jakkarin Lapmoon, Somchart Fugkeaw

“…A lightweight PUF-based authentication mechanism is also presented, where challenge-response pairs from Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) are discarded after each successful authentication. …”
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The study and determination of causes of fracture of the shaft of the roll working the wire cassette unit by I. A. Kovaleva, P. A. Bobkov, I. A. Ovchinnikova

“…Nickel has a positive effect on the properties of steel, increasing its strength without reducing ductility and toughness. …”
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A tailored distractor-assisted percutaneous minimally invasive treatment for Sanders II and III calcaneus fractures: a consecutive cohort study with medium-term results by Xiong Liao, Jianliang Deng, Wei Liu, Di You

“…Four feet (6.3%) encountered postoperative complications.ConclusionApplication of the tailored calcaneal distractor in MIS for Sanders type II and III calcaneal fractures has demonstrated advantages in effectively manipulating fracture reduction and yielding favorable clinical outcomes. …”
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Bee‐Mediated Pollen Transport Across Five Urban Landscape Features: Buildings Are Important Barriers by Olivér I. Roper, Elsa Youngsteadt

“…In this study, we aimed to quantify the effects of common urban landscape features on insect pollinator movement. …”
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Relation between Phenomenological Features of Perception and Semantics of Singular Terms in the Context of Taste and Desire Attitudes by M. V. Shkabrova

“…The work demonstrated the necessity and effectiveness of the phenomenological method, which performs the propaedeutic and explanatory functions in relation to the semantic analysis of singular terms itself.  …”
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FSProtoTransfer: Synergizing Few-Shot, Prototypical Networks, and Transfer Learning for Intrusion Detection in VANETs by Ayesha Dina, Colby Edell, Karim Elish, Arijet Sarker

“…However, the distinct characteristics of IoV networks make them vulnerable to a range of attacks that compromise their confidentiality and functionality. To address these threats, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) have been widely proposed as countermeasures. …”
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