Dissection of estrogen receptor alpha signaling pathways in osteoblasts using RNA-sequencing. by Matthew M Roforth, Elizabeth J Atkinson, Ellis R Levin, Sundeep Khosla, David G Monroe

“…We expressed these constructs in the ER-negative osteoblastic cell line hFOB (-/+ estrogen) and performed global RNA-sequencing. …”
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Compression Hemostasis in Refractory Esophageal Bleeding by A. Yu. Anisimov, R. A. Ibragimov, G. Sh. Mansurova, R. K. Zalyalov

“…The second main group of the study consisted of 15 patients in whom compression hemostasis was performed using Danis self-expanding nitinol stent. …”
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Activation of mitophagy and proteasomal degradation confers resistance to developmental defects in postnatal skeletal muscle by Fasih A. Rahman, Mackenzie Q. Graham, Alex Truong, Joe Quadrilatero

“…Abstract Background Postnatal skeletal muscle development leads to increased muscle mass, strength, and mitochondrial function, but the role of mitochondrial remodeling during this period is unclear. …”
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TREM1 is essential for maintaining stemness of liver cancer stem-like cells in hepatocellular carcinoma by Arsha Sreekumar, Ashwin Ajith, Kenza Mamouni, Daniel D. Horuzsko, Anatolij Horuzsko

“…Liver cancer stem-like cells (LCSLCs), charecerized by expression of CD133 and EpCAM, are critical for HCC initiation, metastasis, recurrence, and therapy resistance.MethodsWe used flow cytometry to assess TREM1 expression in LCSLCs and employed CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing to knock out TREM1 in HCC cell lines. Functional assays, including proliferation, migration, apoptosis, clonogenicity, and spheroid formation, were performed. …”
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Electron Acceleration at Shock Ripples: Role of Pitch-angle Diffusion by Y. D. Xu, G. Li, S. Yao

“…A Monte Carlo simulation on the equivalent time-forward Itô stochastic differential equation is performed within a periodic box to obtain the phase-space distribution function of the accelerated electrons. …”
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Three-dimensional diffractive acoustic tomography by Luca Menozzi, Tri Vu, Aidan J. Canning, Harshal Rawtani, Carlos Taboada, Marie Elise Abi Antoun, Chenshuo Ma, Jesse Delia, Van Tu Nguyen, Soon-Woo Cho, Jianing Chen, Theresa Charity, Yirui Xu, Phuong Tran, Jun Xia, Gregory M. Palmer, Tuan Vo-Dinh, Liping Feng, Junjie Yao

“…Abstract Acoustically probing biological tissues with light or sound, photoacoustic and ultrasound imaging can provide anatomical, functional, and/or molecular information at depths far beyond the optical diffusion limit. …”
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The effect of a keyhole defect on strain localisation in an additive manufactured titanium alloy by S. Cao, R. Thomas, A.D. Smith, P. Zhang, L. Meng, H. Liu, J. Guo, J. Donoghue, D. Lunt

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Tracking dustbathing behavior of cage-free laying hens with machine vision technologies by Bidur Paneru, Ramesh Bist, Xiao Yang, Lilong Chai

“…All models performed with over 90% detection precision; however, model performance was affected by equipment like drinking lines, perches, and feeders. …”
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TREE: Bridging the gap between reconfigurable computing and secure execution by Sérgio Pereira, Tiago Gomes, Jorge Cabral, Sandro Pinto

“…Additionally, TREE provides essential TEE services within the FPGA fabric, including secure storage and cryptographic functions, enabling TAs to securely store sensitive data and perform critical operations in an isolated environment. …”
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AGC of a Multi‐Area Hydrothermal Interconnected Diverse Deregulated Power System Using a Proposed Novel SBOA‐Multi‐Level Fuzzy Logic‐Tilt Controller Incorporated With IPFC by Getaneh Mesfin Meseret, Nishant Kumar, Tarkesh Kumar Mahato, Rajesh Kumhar, Poonam Lakra, M. D. Mofeed Alam

“…A significant drop in frequency can negatively affect electric clock synchronization, magnetizing currents in transformers and induction motors, the consistent speed of AC motors, the ongoing operation of processes, and the coordinated functioning of various components within the power system. …”
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Optical Wireless Communications with Metasurfaces: Current Status and Potential for Intelligent Communications by Ke Wang, Chengwei Fang, Md Osman Ali, Xiaojun Chen, Safa Alghadi, Shuo Li, Jiayuan He, Sithamparanathan Kandeepan

“…Such metasurfaces with sub‐wavelength features also enable other versatile functions like spatial‐ or optical‐angular‐momentum‐mode generation, conversion, and multiplexing, further improving the communication performance and capability of OWCs. …”
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Expression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated protein disulfide isomerase A3 D217N variant recapitulates early morphological alterations at the neuromuscular junction by Martin Sepulveda, Francisca MartinezTraub, Patricia Ojeda, Jessica Mella, Jorge Ojeda, Cristina Pinto, Rodrigo Diaz, Pablo Rozas, Claudia Sepulveda, Bredford Kerr, Vania Morales, Mirva Saaranen, Lloyd Ruddock, Danilo B. Medinas, Juan Pablo Henriquez, Claudio Hetz

“…Here, we generated a transgenic mouse line overexpressing the ALS-linked PDIA3 variant D217N and performed a comprehensive characterization of ALS-like features. …”
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An RFID-Based Indoor Guiding System for Visually Impaired People by Iulia-Francesca Kovacs, Andrei-Cristian Karolyi, Cristina-Sorina Stângaciu, Valentin Stângaciu, Sergiu Nimară, Daniel-Ioan Curiac

“…By describing the software and hardware architecture of the proposed guiding systems prototype, we show how combining ultra-high-frequency RFID technology with unmanned ground vehicle guiding systems equipped with ultrasonic, grayscale, hall sensors, and voice interfaces allows the development of accessible, low-cost guiding systems with increased functionalities. Moreover, we compare and analyze two different modes of route recording based on line following and manual recording, obtaining a performance regarding route playback with deviations under 10% for several basic scenarios.…”
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Adaptive neighbourhood for locally and globally tuned biogeography based optimization algorithm by Parimal Kumar Giri, Sagar S. De, Satchidananda Dehuri

“…BBO has demonstrated good performance on various unconstrained and constrained benchmark functions. …”
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Sexual distress with partnered face-to-face sexual activity: an exploratory qualitative study with heterosexual cis people who seek and do not seek professional help by Patrícia M. Pascoal, Patrícia M. Pascoal, Patrícia M. Pascoal, Patrícia M. Pascoal, Gerhard Andersson, Gerhard Andersson, Gerhard Andersson, Gerhard Andersson, Vinicius J. Fischer, Vinicius J. Fischer, Andreia A. Manão, Cátia Oliveira, Catarina F. Raposo, Catarina F. Raposo, Pedro J. Rosa, Pedro J. Rosa, Magda Sofia Roberto, Graça Santos, Nuno Tomada, Nuno Tomada, Annamaria Giraldi, Annamaria Giraldi

“…Comparison across groups revealed that people who sought professional clinical help emphasise genital function and negative emotions, and women highlighted experiencing sexual pain, while men emphasised desire discrepancies and erectile disorder.DiscussionOur results demonstrate that difficulties related to sexual pleasure and with penetrative sex are important sources of distress in partnered sexual activity, which is in line with DSM and ICD frameworks of sexual dysfunction. …”
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Strategy for Construction and Improvement of 4R Resilience Evaluation Model for Coastal Cities by Qixiang QIN, Weiping ZHANG, Yasen YIN

“…Coastal cities should consolidate coastal infrastructure combining resistance and buffering, strengthen three-dimensional and complex redundant functional units, build an integrated emergency rescue system spanning from coastal areas to hinterland, and improve the blue-green ecosystem by combining point, line and surface. …”
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Comparative Analysis of GPT-4 and LLaMA 3.2 Integration With Speech Processing Models for Enhancing Human–Robot Interaction and Motion Control in Real-World Applications by Sheeba Uruj, Riddhi Goswami, Sujala D. Shetty, Kalaichelvi Venkatesan, Karthikeyan Ramanujam

“…Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) in robots finds wide applications today such as personal assistant robots, autonomous vehicles, healthcare support robots, industrial robots and many more, which receive interpreted commands to perform functions ranging from home automation to real-time assembly line operations. …”
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The E3 Ligase NEDD4L Prevents Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis via Degradation of PRMT5 to Inhibit the AKT/mTOR Signaling Pathway by Zhewen Dong, Xiaofei She, Junxian Ma, Qian Chen, Yaqun Gao, Ruiyan Chen, Huanlong Qin, Bing Shen, Hua Gao

“…Therefore, an shRNA library targeting 156 E3 ubiquitin ligases has been used to perform an in vivo loss‐of‐function screen of a human colorectal cancer cell line in a mouse model of liver metastasis. …”
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Interplay of PAK1 and CAMKII in Pancreatic Beta Cell Insulin Secretion by Nely Gisela López-Desiderio, Genaro Patiño-López, Citlaltépetl Salinas-Lara, Carlos Sánchez-Garibay, Olga Villamar-Cruz, Alonso Vilches-Flores, José de Jesús Peralta-Romero, Leonel Armas-López, Jazmín García-Machorro, Luis Enrique Arias-Romero, Héctor Iván Saldívar-Cerón

“…Further studies are warranted to explore their mechanistic roles and therapeutic applications in preserving beta-cell function.…”
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A New Dynamic Path Planning Approach for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Chenxi Huang, Yisha Lan, Yuchen Liu, Wen Zhou, Hongbin Pei, Longzhi Yang, Yongqiang Cheng, Yongtao Hao, Yonghong Peng

“…To enhance the path searching efficiency, a coordinate transformation is applied to move the origin of the map to the starting point of the path and in line with the source-destination direction. Cost functions are established to represent the dynamically changing threats, and the cost value is considered as a scalar value of mobile threats which are vectors actually. …”
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