Pelagic fish camouflage in shallow waters from the humboldt current system through intracellular structures and reflectance mechanisms by Caroline S. Montes, Ricardo F. Soto, Mario I. Sanhueza, Ignacio Sanhueza, Danny Luarte, Sebastián E. Godoy, Sergio N. Torres, Rosario Castillo, Rubén Escribano, Mauricio A. Urbina

“…Furthermore, this study presents the first fish classifiers based on the analysis of spatial frequency features, achieving up to 92.14% accuracy using a K-Nearest Neighbors classifier, highlighting the functional and taxonomic relevance of guanine microstructure organization. …”
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Phase angle as a predictor of prolonged length of hospital stay and adverse outcomes in elderly medical inpatients: a retrospective cohort study by Jia Liu, Jia Liu, Song Hu, Shan Wang, Tongxiao Luan, Tongxiao Luan, Yuting Duan, Yuting Duan, Jing Zhou, Li Jia, Nina An, Yongjun Mao

“…PhA can serve as a valuable indicator for monitoring malnutrition in hospitalized elderly patients and functions as a reliable independent predictor of prognosis.…”
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Pan-cancer analysis identified CD248 as a potential target for multiple tumor types by Li Guo, Yan Liao, Xuyang Zhang, Rongjuan Guo, Zheng Wang, Deqin Yang, Deqin Yang, Deqin Yang

“…ObjectiveTumors remain a major cause of death worldwide due to late-stage presentation and late diagnosis. Cell therapies have revolutionized the landscape in the precision treatment of tumors. …”
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New genomic resources inform transcriptomic responses to heavy metal toxins in the common Eastern bumble bee Bombus impatiens by Amy L. Toth, Christopher D. R. Wyatt, Rick E. Masonbrink, Katherine S. Geist, Ryan Fortune, Sarah B. Scott, Emeline Favreau, Sandra M. Rehan, Seirian Sumner, Mary M. Gardiner, Frances S. Sivakoff

“…In the brain, differentially expressed genes had biological functions related to chaperone activity and protein folding. …”
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Surveying the Distribution and Diversity of Predominant Mycobiota in Cultivated and Uncultivated Soils of Zaria, Northwestern Nigeria by Nafisat Aliyu, Maryam L Faragai, Adamu Ibrahim, Karimat Aliyu, M D Ibrahim, Saratu Hussaini Mahmud

“…Understanding soil biodiversity and its biological functioning will help not only in crop yields but also in a healthier society as it directly or indirectly enters the food chain. …”
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Developmental trajectories and heterogeneity of social engagement among Chinese older adults: a growth mixture model by Han Zhou, Cheng Zhang, Shengnan Wang, Chao Yu, Lei Wu

“…In contrast, the time-varying analysis showed that a decline in functional ability, insufficient exercise (means no exercise at present), deteriorating self-reported health and quality of life, negative mood, monotonous diet, and reduced community services were closely related to the reduction in social engagement levels (P < 0.05). …”
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Antioxidant indices and amino acid composition of phenolic containing Lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus) after simulated human gastrointestinal digestion by Sule O. Salawu, Oluwaseun M. Folorunso, Akintunde A. Akindahunsi, Aline A. Boligon

“…This implied that the Lima beans contained some essential amino acids and antioxidant molecules that would be readily available after passing through the gastrointestinal tract and could therefore be explored as functional food in the management of free radical mediated diseases.…”
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Análisis de la eficiencia del sistema de aislamiento de vibraciones de grupos electrógenos MAN 18 V48/60 B // Efficiency analysis of vibration isolation system installed on engine... by Evelio Palomino‐Marín

“…Such vibrations can come from<br />the environment and could affect the machine behavior and could affect its technological functions<br />too. That’s the case of a machine tool, for instance. …”
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Influence of load-bearing wall material properties on building mine-induced dynamic response by Maciej Zajac, Krystyna Kuzniar, Tadeusz Tatara

“…They may also face extreme conditions, such as seismic activity, which can threaten their safety and functionality. Few publications address how construction material choice affects a building’s dynamic response to seismic impacts, including mining tremors. …”
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Cuando el fenómeno de Raynaud se acompaña de las temidas úlceras digitales: reporte de dos casos by Karen Vergara, MD

“…Of relevance, approximately 50% of patients with systemic sclerosis and RP experience digital ulcers, which can cause considerable pain and functional impairment.The clinical cases described in this article correspond to a 33-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man with RP and digital ulcers. …”
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Disaster Preparedness Intervention for Older Adults (Seniors’ Positive Involvement in Community Emergencies): Protocol for a Quasi-Experimental Study by Sharon White-Lewis, Joseph Lightner, Julia Crowely, Amanda Grimes, Kathleen Spears, Steven Chesnut

“…After the surveys, 2 individual 20-minute presentations separated by a short break for snacks and initial completion of their disaster plan preserve the older adult’s attention. …”
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Effect of SNORD113-3/ADAR2 on glycolipid metabolism in glioblastoma via A-to-I editing of PHKA2 by Zheng Cui, Xiaobai Liu, Tiange E, Hongda Lin, Di Wang, Yunhui Liu, Xuelei Ruan, Ping Wang, Libo Liu, Yixue Xue

“…However, the precise functions of snoRNAs and ADARs in glycolipid metabolism within GBM cells remain elusive. …”
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Distinct microbial communities drive methane cycling in below- and above-ground compartments of tropical cloud forests growing on peat by Fahad Ali Kazmi, Ülo Mander, Ramita Khanongnuch, Maarja Öpik, Reti Ranniku, Kaido Soosaar, Mohit Masta, Salla A. M. Tenhovirta, Kuno Kasak, Claudine Ah-Peng, Mikk Espenberg

“…However, no CH4-cycling functional genes were detected in the stem core samples. …”
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Comparative Effect of Breast Milk and Infant Formulae on Neonatal Gut Microbiome within Katsina Metropolis by Usman, A., Abdulkadir, B., Lawal, B., Isah, M. B.

“…., and Lactobacillus spp.) were present in all feeding groups. Among BFI, similar levels of Escherichia spp. and Bifidobacterium spp. (61.17 CFU/g and 61.38 CFU/g respectively) were observed. …”
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Integrating Interpretability in Machine Learning and Deep Neural Networks: A Novel Approach to Feature Importance and Outlier Detection in COVID-19 Symptomatology and Vaccine Effic... by Shadi Jacob Khoury, Yazeed Zoabi, Mickey Scheinowitz, Noam Shomron

“…Studies have shown that individuals reporting sore throat may have a compromised immune system, where antibody generation is not functioning correctly. This aligns with our data, which indicates that 5% of patients with sore throats required hospitalization. …”
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Missense variants in PRKCD: elucidating their potential association with breast cancer by Sameen Zafar, Yasmin Badshah, Maria Shabbir, Uzma Mussarat, Asma Latif, Janeen H. Trembley, Tayyaba Afsar, Fohad Mabood Husain, Suhail Razak

“…Moreover, genotype TT in variant rs1575535582 was associated with BRCA1 positive status among the breast cancer patients. Conclusion The present study identified for the first time the association of specific PRKCD missense variants with breast cancer. …”
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Washback of a High-stakes Language Exam on Spanish Teachers' Practice in Brazil by Yasser Abdullah Al Tamimi, Gladys Quevedo-Camargo, Rafael Sena Raposo de Melo

“…The Serial Assessment Program (PAS) is an annual reading test in Spanish, French or English functioning as a diagnostic, summative, and formative assessment tool and offering an entry opportunity for low-income students. …”
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MORAL AND SPIRITUAL FOUNDATIONS OF YOUTH POLICY IN REAL SECTOR OF ECONOMY by N. V. Popova

“…As a rule, management teams of enterprises expect the generation of young workers to possess initiative and role behaviour which consists in highly skilled independent performance of production functions. At the same time, creative importance of «Person – Person» relations is underestimated. …”
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Joint Genomic and Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Candidate Genes Associated with Plumage Color Traits in Matahu Ducks by Pengwei Ren, Liu Yang, Muhammad Zahoor Khan, Yadi Jing, Meixia Zhang, Chao Qi, Xin Zhang, Xiang Liu, Zhansheng Liu, Shuer Zhang, Mingxia Zhu

“…A white-feathered group has recently emerged within the native Matahu duck population, presenting an opportunity for breeding new lines. However, the genetic basis for this plumage variation is still unknown, necessitating further research. …”
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GEANT4 Simulation of Proton Beam Properties from a Cyclotron Accelerator at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital by Piyanud Thongjerm, Ekkachai Kongmon, Khwanjira Tangpong, Phalakorn Khwansungnoen, Sarinrat Wonglee, Weerawat Pornroongruengchok, Nantanat Chailanggar

“…For effective treatment, the linear energy transfer (LET) is a key parameter in ensuring the destruction of diseased cells, and both the dose and LET are typically represented as functions of depth. The distribution of dose and LET in the target depends on the beam properties, including beam energy, energy spread, beam size, and beam emittance. …”
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