Quantification of streamflow response to climate change and human activities within upstream mountainous areas of the Daqing River Basin, Northern China by Zengyi Li, Weifan Chen, Linna Wang

“…In recent years, however, climate warming, drying, and intense human activities have led to declining ecosystem functions and shrinking wetlands in the region. Understanding streamflow changes in the upstream mountainous areas of the Daqinghe River Basin in this changing environment and identifying the driving factors can provide a scientific basis for water resources management and optimization in these areas. …”
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Experience of one single surgeon with the first 500 robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy cases in mainland China by Huan Chen, Bijun Lian, Zhenyang Dong, Yan Wang, Min Qu, Feng Zhu, Yinghao Sun, Xu Gao

“…Objectives: To summarize the experience of the first 500 robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) cases by one surgeon and analyze the influencing factors of functional and oncological outcomes. Methods: Between April 2012 and October 2017, 500 patients who underwent RALP were included and divided sequentially into five equal groups. …”
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The Incidence Rate of Nervous System Disorders in Patients Above the Age of 65 by Monika Biercewicz, Kornelia Kędziora-Kornatowska

“…The statistical analysis of the influence of the clinical diagnosis on psychophysical assessment of people aged over 65 showed that this factor is statistically significant (p=0.031) only with reference to functional condition assessed with the use of ADL scale. …”
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Repeat Resection for Recurrent Glioblastoma in the WHO 2021 Era: A Longitudinal Matched Case-Control Study by Melike Mut, Hatice Yagmur Zengin, Aynur Azizova, Cengiz Savas Askun, David Schiff, Figen Soylemezoglu

“…Survival analyses were conducted using the Log-rank test, and associated factors with long-term survival were identified in the repeat resection cohort. …”
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ECG, Respiration, fNIRS, and Eye Tracking for Stress and Mental Workload Monitoring in Human-Machine Interaction by Gabriele Luzzani, Marco Pogliano, Irene Buraioli, Manuel Colavincenzo, Stefano Martorana, Giorgio Guglieri, Danilo Demarchi

“…Advanced human-machine interaction (AHMI) is a key concept in human factors and ergonomics (HFE), focusing on how individuals interact with systems to perform tasks efficiently. …”
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Dermatophytes adaptation to the human host exemplified by Microsporum canis by Xin Zhou, Ricardo Belmonte, Chao Tang, Vania Aparecida Vicente, Sybren de Hoog, Peiying Feng

“…Microenvironmental factors such as pH, lipid concentration, and osmolarity significantly influenced the expression of these key genes. …”
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Monoclonal Antibodies in Gynecological Cancer: A Critical Point of View by Filippo Bellati, Chiara Napoletano, Maria Luisa Gasparri, Valeria Visconti, Ilaria Grazia Zizzari, Ilary Ruscito, Jlenia Caccetta, Aurelia Rughetti, Pierluigi Benedetti-Panici, Marianna Nuti

“…Antibodies against Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) have been used in different neoplasms such as ovarian and cervical cancer. …”
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Study on the Safety Evaluation Method of Life-Saving Passage in Building Ruins under the Action of Aftershock by Xu Defeng, Dai Junwu, Chen Limei, Yang Yongqiang, Richard Agyare

“…The vertical bearing capacity test of wood shoring is performed in order to obtain the evaluation indicator of saving-life passage. …”
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Naturally occurring deletions of hunchback binding sites in the even-skipped stripe 3+7 enhancer. by Arnar Palsson, Natalia Wesolowska, Sigrún Reynisdóttir, Michael Z Ludwig, Martin Kreitman

“…Comparative studies show that many transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) are conserved between species whereas functional studies reveal that some mutations segregating within species alter TFBS function. …”
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Integrated Machine Learning and Region Growing Algorithms for Enhanced Concrete Crack Detection: A Novel Approach by Wenxuan Yao, Hui Li, Yanlin Li

“…Firstly, the regression method learns the image features of the dataset and the specific region growth threshold, and the regression function is trained by using the open-source dataset to determine the region growth threshold using the characteristics of the images included in the tests. …”
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Symmetric Pseudoathetosis of Hands and Feet: A Rare Manifestation of Subacute Combined Cord Degeneration With Life-Threatening Thromboembolic Risk by Ramsha Siddiqui, Johanna Canenguez, Nithisha Thatikonda, Awab Elaneem, Fernandez Jorge Rodriguez

“…Neurological examination revealed no nuchal stiffness, normal cranial nerve function, and impaired light touch and vibration sensation in the lower extremities. …”
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Weighted-VAE: A deep learning approach for multimodal data generation applied to experimental T. cruzi infection. by Blanca Vazquez, Nidiyare Hevia-Montiel, Jorge Perez-Gonzalez, Paulina Haro

“…W-VAE is a deep generative architecture trained with a new proposed loss function to which we added a weighting factor and a masking mechanism to improve the quality of the data generated. …”
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The Association of Soluble IGF2R and IGF2R Gene Polymorphism with Type 2 Diabetes by Suwannee Chanprasertyothin, Wallaya Jongjaroenprasert, Boonsong Ongphiphadhanakul

“…The aim of this study is to investigate the insulin-like growth factor type 2 (IGF2R) gene and circulating soluble IGF2R in relation to type 2 diabetes (T2DM). …”
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Impact Of Fragrant Pandan Leaves Ethanol Extract (Fplee) On Alt And Ast Levels In High-Fat Diet-Induced Rat by Ni Made Wiasty Sukanty, Farida Ariani, Lina Yunita

“…Energy-dense, low-nutrient, and ultra-processed diets rich in fat can be a risk factor for fatty liver disease. Fragrant pandan is a plant that grows widely in Indonesia and is widely used as a herbal plant. …”
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Maic Audo Lin Sihombing by Maic Audo Lin Sihombing, Sutiman B. Sumitro, Muhaimin Rifa'i

“…Chronic inflammation is implicated in β-cell damage and function and promotes apoptosis. EMSA Eritin is a polyherbal consisting of soy bean extracts, coconut water extract and red rice extract that assumed to be antidiabetic and anti-inflammatory. …”
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A heat-shock protein axis regulates VEGFR2 proteolysis, blood vessel development and repair. by Alexander F Bruns, Nadira Yuldasheva, Antony M Latham, Leyuan Bao, Caroline Pellet-Many, Paul Frankel, Sam L Stephen, Gareth J Howell, Stephen B Wheatcroft, Mark T Kearney, Ian C Zachary, Sreenivasan Ponnambalam

“…Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) binds to the VEGFR2 receptor tyrosine kinase, regulating endothelial function, vascular physiology and angiogenesis. …”
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Transformer Fault Diagnosis Based on Multi-Strategy Enhanced Dung Beetle Algorithm and Optimized SVM by Shuming Zhang, Hong Zhou

“…The performance of the IDBO is validated using four benchmark test functions, demonstrating faster convergence. …”
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Comparison of Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Upper Limbs of Male Athletes with Obese and Thin Non-Athlete Males by Amin Roshandel Hesari, Ali Roshandel Hesari, Ali Mohagheghi Pirshahid

“…Objective Musculoskeletal disorders are any abnormality of the skeletal-muscular system and nerves which reduces the optimal function of organs. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to compare musculoskeletal disorders in the upper limbs of male athletes with non-athlete males who are obese and non-athlete males who are thin. …”
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Tacca chantrieri André Rhizome Extract Alleviates Scopolamine-Induced Cognitive Impairment and Neuroinflammation in Rats by Thaneeya Hawiset, Napatr Sriraksa, Shisanupong Anukanon, Utcharaporn Kamsrijai, Siwaporn Praman, Narudol Teerapattarakan, Prachak Inkaew

“…On day 14, behavioral tests were conducted, including the Y-maze and open field tests. …”
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Evaluation of radiographic pulmonary artery diameter and echocardiographic pulmonary artery pressure in COPD patients in South-West Nigeria by Zuliat A. Awoyemi, Faosat O. Jinadu, Abimbola O. Fasan-Odunsi, Abiola O. Adekoya, Olayinka O. Adeyeye, Folasade A. Daniel

“…A mean right descending pulmonary artery diameter (RDPAD) on chest radiographs (CXR), mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mPAP) on echocardiograms, and lung function on Spirometry were evaluated. Student t-test, Chi-square, and ANOVA were used to test these two groups‘ differences to determine PH. …”
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