Determination of the processes driving the acquisition of immunity to malaria using a mathematical transmission model. by João A N Filipe, Eleanor M Riley, Christopher J Drakeley, Colin J Sutherland, Azra C Ghani

“…The development of anti-parasite immunity better reproduced observed epidemiological patterns if it was dominated by age-dependent physiological processes rather than by the magnitude of exposure (provided some exposure occurs). …”
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Using extreme gradient boosting for predictive urban expansion analysis in Rustenburg, South Africa from 2000 to 2030 by Paidamwoyo Mhangara, Eskinder Gidey, Bruce Steadman Mayise

“…These findings highlight significant changes in land use and landscape fragmentation over time and provide critical insights into urban growth patterns and their implications for water security, sustainable development, and community livelihoods in Rustenburg, South Africa. …”
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Dynamic spatiotemporal graph network for traffic accident risk prediction by Pengcheng Zhang, Wen Yi, Yongze Song, Penggao Yan, Peng Wu, Ammar Shemery, Keith Hampson, Albert P. C. Chan

“…Our model uses channel-wise convolutional neural networks to detect spatial accident patterns across weekly, daily, and hourly time scales with automatic weight learning, simultaneously employing graph convolutional networks to process road network features, population feature while integrating external data like weather and dates. …”
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Rebalancing polyamine levels to treat Snyder–Robinson syndrome by Susan K Gilmour

“…Inherited in an X‐linked recessive pattern, SRS has only been identified in males thus far. …”
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Discursive and methodological aspects of the study of the Kazakh Khanate in Turkish historiography by Aiman Azmukhanova, Mirzahan Egamberdiyev

“…Discourse analysis helps identify narrative features, rhetoric, and key concepts employed by Turkish historians. …”
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Maternal and paternal infant directed speech is modulated by the child’s age in two and three person interactions by Manuela Filippa, Hervé Tissot, Tiffany Mancinelli, Nicolas Favez, Didier Grandjean

“…By 9 months, distinct prosodic patterns emerged, including a reduced syllable rate and formant amplitude, along with an increase in pauses. …”
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SLAMF receptors: key regulators of tumor progression and emerging targets for cancer immunotherapy by Jia Li, Tao Fan, Di Wang, Chu Xiao, Ziqin Deng, Wenpeng Cai, Yu Ji, Chunxiang Li, Jie He

“…Abstract The signaling lymphocytic activation molecule family (SLAMF) consists of nine distinct cell surface receptors predominantly expressed on immune cells, each characterized by unique structural features, expression patterns, downstream signaling pathways, and biological functions. …”
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Molecular Differences in Glomerular Compartment to Distinguish Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy and Lupus Nephritis by Zhang H, Li S, Deng Z, Wang Y

“…However, the manifestation mechanism of these two independent diseases carrying distinct immunofluorescent pathological features is still unknown considering the similarities between them. …”
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Dynamic tensile mechanical properties and damage fracture mechanisms of saturated frozen sandstone by Ming Li, Fuqiang Zhu, Yiwen Mao, Peng Wu, Yanlong Chen, Ketong Wu, Jiazhi Zhang, Hao Yu

“…At lower strain rates, the stress–strain curves display features of ductile deformation, whereas at higher strain rates, they exhibit typical brittle failure behavior. …”
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Construction and validation of a chemokine-related gene signature associated with prognosis, clinical significance, and immune microenvironment characteristics in cervical cancer by Tianjiao Huang, Renshuang Cao, Cong Gao, Jie Luo, Zhiyu Zhou, Kun Ma

“…Prognostic genes were screened through univariate Cox, multivariate Cox, and LASSO regression analyses, followed by the development of a risk stratification model. The model’s clinical relevance was evaluated by assessing its correlations with clinicopathological features, immune profiles, pathway enrichment, and therapeutic responses. …”
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A Systematic Review of Urban Vegetation Research during 2000–2023: A Bibliometric Analysis by Hassan Boukita, Fathalah Elwahab, Mohamed El Ammari, Abdelazziz Chemchaoui, Boutaina Benchahid, Youssef Haouazine, Najiba Brhadda, Rabea Ziri

“…Therefore, better comprehending the patterns of change over time and space in this vegetation is crucial for more effective urban environment management to enhance urban habitat and counteract the negative impacts of accelerated urbanization. …”
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Regional hippocampal thinning and gyrification abnormalities and associated cognition in children with prenatal alcohol exposure by Blake A. Gimbel, Jeffrey R. Wozniak, Bryon A. Mueller, Kent A. Tuominen, Abigail M. Ernst, Mary E. Anthony, Erik de Water, the CIFASD, Donovan J. Roediger

“…The data suggest that PAE disrupts hippocampal development, impacting both the early-stage folding of the structure and its ultimate thickness. …”
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The Problem of Home Education of Schoolchildren in Pedagogical Theory and Practice by M. V. Romanova, Yu. A. Safronova

“…What affects the organization of school education, the manifestation of social difficulties, such as overcrowded classes, lack of staff in schools, dif-ficulties for children to follow patterns in the learning process or program changes. …”
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Has the Three Gorges Reservoir Impacted Regional Moisture Recycling? by Jia Wei, Weiguang Wang, Mingzhu Cao, Jianyun Zhang, Junliang Jin, Guoqing Wang, Hongbin Li, Xiaolong Pan, Zongchao Ye, Adriaan J. Teuling, Shuo Wang

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Whole transcriptome analysis of unmutated sporadic ALS patients' peripheral blood reveals phenotype-specific gene expression signature by Francesca Dragoni, Maria Garofalo, Rosalinda Di Gerlando, Bartolo Rizzo, Matteo Bordoni, Eveljn Scarian, Camilla Viola, Veronica Bettoni, Giuseppe Fiamingo, Danilo Tornabene, Lucia Scanu, Orietta Pansarasa, Luca Diamanti, Stella Gagliardi

“…Classification based on clinical phenotypes could be associated with peculiar gene expression patterns shaped during lifespan, allowing the identification of specific sporadic ALS (sALS) subtypes with less heterogeneous clinical and biological features. …”
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Characterizing and Detecting Multiscenario Degradation of the Maidika Alpine Wetland Nature Reserve in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau Using Landsat Time Series by Ye Chen, Ren Ci, Dongping Zhong, Liangyun Liu, Jinyuan Yu, Dongdong Zhang, Yindong Tong, Yingchun Fu

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Sleeping quality, sleeping habits, and their association with BMI in children in southern China by Chuican Huang, Yue Lei, Weijia Wu, Qing Luo, Wenting Cao, Junwei Xie, Hongai Li, Lichun Fan

“…ObjectivesThis study analyzes the effects of sleep quality along with sleep duration and bedtime on BMI in children aged 3–12 years and explores their role in the occurrence and development of obesity in children.MethodsThis study conducted a cross-section study on children in 18 cities and counties of Hainan Province. …”
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Differential gray matter correlates and machine learning prediction of abuse and internalizing psychopathology in adolescent females by Sara A. Heyn, Taylor J. Keding, Josh Cisler, Katie McLaughlin, Ryan J. Herringa

“…Abstract Childhood abuse represents one of the most potent risk factors for the development of psychopathology during childhood, accounting for 30–60% of the risk for onset. …”
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Using 3D observations with high spatio-temporal resolution to calibrate and evaluate a process-focused cellular automaton model of soil erosion by water by A. Eltner, D. Favis-Mortlock, O. Grothum, M. Neumann, T. Laburda, P. Kavka

“…Such calibrations are an essential complement to the development of erosion models which are able to forecast the impacts of future global change. …”
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P4HA2 promotes proliferation, invasion, and metastasis through regulation of the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway in oral squamous cell carcinoma by Zengpeng Chi, Qimin Wang, Xin Wang, Dagang Li, Lei Tong, Yu Shi, Fang Yang, Qingyuan Guo, Jiawei Zheng, Zhenggang Chen

“…Various databases, including TCGA, TIMER, UALCAN, GEPIA, and K-M plotter, along with paraffin-embedded samples, were used to ascertain P4HA2 expression in cancer and its correlation with clinicopathological features. P4HA2 knockdown and overexpression cell models were developed to assess its oncogenic roles and mechanisms. …”
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