Characteristics of the smallest brucellaphage with strong lytic ability by Hongbaiyu Liu, Hongbaiyu Liu, Youhong Zhong, Zhihong Zhang, Kehong Xu, Kehong Xu, Chunpeng Mao, Chunpeng Mao, Qiuju Yang, Lihua Yang, Binbin Yu, Ying Long, Ying Long, Xinyu Qin, Xinyu Qin, Liyuan Shi, Sheng Chang, Yuanying Shen, Peng Wang

“…It lacks virulence, antibiotic resistance, or lysogenic genes, indicating its potential as a safe biocontrol agent. Whole-genome average nucleotide identity (ANI) analysis reveals high homology across all lytic brucellaphages, but Y17 exhibits relatively lower genome coverage compared to other lytic brucellaphages. …”
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The Potential of Curcumin in Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury by Raghavendra Sanivarapu, Vijayalakshmi Vallabhaneni, Vivek Verma

“…Curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, a spice known for its medicinal and anti-inflammatory properties, has been validated to harbor immense effects for a multitude of inflammatory-based diseases. …”
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A new methodology to predict damage tolerance based on compliance via global-local analysis by Gilberto Gomes, Thiago Arnaud A Oliveira, Alvaro Martins Delgado Neto, Luciano Mendes Bezerra

“…The safe-life approach consists of designing and manufacturing an aeronautical structure to be safe throughout its useful life. This approach results in factors that oversize structural elements to prevent possible failure and evidently incurs high design costs. …”
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Prevalence, risk factors, and adverse perinatal outcomes in Chinese women with preeclampsia: a large retrospective cohort study by Lin Chai, Shuai Li, Binbin Yin, Xiaojun Zhu, Bo Zhu, Kaiqi Wu

“…However, comprehensive studies on the related risk factors with PE and its effects on adverse perinatal outcomes are limited. …”
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Joint statement on evidence-based practices in mechanical ventilation: suggestions from two Brazilian medical societies by Juliana Carvalho Ferreira, Arthur Oswaldo de Abreu Vianna, Bruno Valle Pinheiro, Israel Silva Maia, Sérgio Vasconcellos Baldisserotto, Alexandre Marini Isola

“…ABSTRACT Mechanical ventilation can be a life-saving intervention, but its implementation requires a multidisciplinary approach, with an understanding of its indications and contraindications due to the potential for complications. …”
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Development of a Web-Based Village Tourism Management Information System to Support Sustainable Tourism Destinations by Hennie Tuhuteru, Dessy Gloria Palyama, Junioverrill Gavriel Ferdinandus, Desya Y Metiary

“…The iterative process during the User Design stage accelerated system development by continuously incorporating user feedback and needs. …”
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Integrating in vitro and in silico techniques for evaluating the antioxidant activity of Chrysanthemum indicum L by Fatimawali, Billy J. Kepel, Linda W. A. Rotty, Trina E. Tallei, Fahrul Nurkolis

“…Nevertheless, the precise mechanism underlying its efficacy remains poorly understood. In this study, the antioxidant potential of chrysanthemum flower ethanol extract was investigated by assessing its ability to inhibit 2,2-dyphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radicals. …”
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Interfacing TRNSYS with MATLAB for Building Energy System Optimization by Josef Meiers, Georg Frey

“…This contribution investigates whether the use of the MATLAB Optimization Toolbox on a parameter identification problem for a TRNSYS model provides better performance in iteration time. It presents the development of a framework connecting the MATLAB Optimization Toolbox with TRNSYS on the one hand and coordinating the optimization process of a TRNSYS model by GenOpt through MATLAB on the other hand. …”
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NONLINEAR DYNAMICS ANALYSIS OF A SINGLE-DISK FLEXIBLE RUBBING ROTOR by LIU DeQiang

“…A rotor system in rubbing is shown to exhibit complex phenomena including period-doubling bifurcation,quasiperiodic and chaotic motions due to itsstrongly nonlinear dynamic characteristics. Based on the mechanical model of a single-disk flexible Jeffcott rotor,the fourth-order Runge-Kutta method with variable step size was used for numerical simulation. …”
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Lung Volume Reduction following Recurrent Pneumonia: An Unusual Finding in a COPD Patient by Yihenew Negatu, Philip T. Diaz

“…Frequent pneumonias and exacerbations are known to accelerate its progression. We present a case of severe emphysema whose lung function paradoxically improved following recurrent pneumonia, without lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS). …”
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Marine Diterpenoids as Potential Anti-Inflammatory Agents by Yisett González, Daniel Torres-Mendoza, Gillian E. Jones, Patricia L. Fernandez

“…The inflammatory response is a highly regulated process, and its dysregulation can lead to the establishment of chronic inflammation and, in some cases, to death. …”
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The palmitoyl-CoA ligase Fum16 is part of a Fusarium verticillioides fumonisin subcluster involved in self-protection by Fabio Gherlone, Katarina Jojić, Ying Huang, Sandra Hoefgen, Vito Valiante, Slavica Janevska

“…The means by which F. verticillioides protects itself from its own mycotoxin are not completely understood. …”
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Cola beverage reduces risk of lead poisoning from accidental ingestion of contaminated soil particles in rat and swine models by Xiaoyun Xu, Quan Qian, Yao Shi, Wenfeng Huang, Chengpeng Yuan, Lena Q. Ma, Willie G. Harris, Jiayin Dai, Deyi Hou, Xinde Cao

“…This method facilitated the direct passage of Pb in contaminated soil through the digestive system, enhancing its elimination without absorption into systemic circulation. …”
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Mots scolaires et modèle éducatif by Alain Garcia

“…The "pedagogy" is located in the theoretical center of the school activity, but the "pedagogy" is rarely evoked in its practical aspects. Maybe to protect the closed door of the classroom and the difficulties of their implementation, the actors of french high schools and french middle schools speak about "pedagogy" in a reified sense and a motionless feeling. …”
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Responsible innovation goes south: critique, othering, and a commitment to care by Poonam Pandey

“…However, RIs fixation on Europe as its ‘Centre' led to ‘othering' and dis-engagement in the Indian context. …”
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Changing Characteristics of Sandstone Pore Size under Cyclic Loading by Jiaguang Kan, Guichen Li, Nong Zhang, Peng Wang, Changliang Han, Shun Wang

“…The porosity of saturated sandstone gradually increases under 10–20 MPa pressure, and its NMR image brightens. (4) The number of small pore throats increases with increasing load, but the number of large- and medium-sized pore throats decreases. …”
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Novel combination strategy of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and checkpoint blockade boosted by bioinspired and oxygen-supplied nanoprobe for multimodal imaging-guided ca... by Ying Zhou, Chen Cheng, Qi Wang, Min Zheng, Pan Li, Yang Zhou, Yuting Cao, Li Wan, Xun Guo, Xiaohong Lin, Rui Tang, Hongye He, Nianhong Wu, Qiaoqi Chen, Yaqin Hu, Xialin Xiong, Faqi Li

“…Background High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has shown considerable promise in treating solid tumors, but its ultrasonic energy is easily attenuated, resulting in insufficient energy accumulation in the target area. …”
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A Fault Diagnosis Method for Planetary Gearboxes Based on IFMD by Fengfeng Bie, Xueping Ding, Qianqian Li, Yuting Zhang, Xinyue Huang

“…Subsequently, a convolutional neural network integrated with the support vector machine model (CNN-SVM) is established, leveraging the convolutional neural network for feature extraction. Ultimately, SVM iteratively optimized by the particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm, serves as the classification technique. …”
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Evaluation of Physical Capacity Balance in Older Adults by Jorge Luis Abreus Mora, Vivian Bárbara González Curbelo, Ernesto Julio Bernal Valladares, Alexis Sebastián García Somodevilla, Fernando Jesús del Sol Santiago

“…The general variables were: age and sex. Four of the ten items that make up the Fullerton test were taken. …”
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The Study on Early-Age Expansion and Shrinkage Model of Massive Self-Compacting Concrete Pumped in Steel Tube Column by Zhen-jun He, Meng-jia Ding, Zhen-wei Wang, Xue-sheng Zhang, Mei-gen Cao, Ming-wei Lei

“…The calculation model of its early-age deformation strains is presented in this paper, which is in good agreement with the experimental results. …”
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