A 14-bp motif in the KIT active promoter region is critical for melanin accumulation in yaks, mice, and humans by Xinfeng Liu, Tongcheng Wang, Zeyu Zheng, Congcong Dong, Wenyu Liu, Zhimin Niu, Yingbo Yang, Xiaoyun Wu, Qiang Qiu, Yongzhi Yang, Kexin Li, Johannes A. Lenstra, Ping Yan, Minghui Kang, Bowen Li, Lingzhao Fang, Jianquan Liu

“…Results Using whole-genome sequencing data from 387 yaks, we analyzed the population genetic structure of all-white yaks and discovered that they clustered into two distinct genetic groups. …”
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The development and implementation of an innovative community-based intervention to strengthen community capacity for HIV prevention and care among Canadians of African Caribbean a... by Josephine Etowa, Notisha Massaquoi, Francisca Omorodion, Danielle Brown-Shreves, Ilene Hyman, Akalewold Gebremeskel, Hugues Loemba, Bishwajit Ghose, Egbe Etowa, Jennifer Rayner, Charles Dabone, Lounanjio Brown O’Sullivan, Azeeza Sule, Joseph Kiirya, Sanni Yaya, Wangari Tharao, Haoua Inoua, Angela Kaida, Apondi Odhiambo, Clinton Beckford

“…African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) women are overrepresented among new HIV diagnoses due to social and structural factors. This study seeks to create, implement, and evaluate a community-based peer-led intervention to improve access to HIV prevention and care for ACB women in Canada. …”
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Exploration of the clinical prognostic model of BRCA based on PCAT7 by Zhi Zhang, Chaocheng Xiang, Tong Chen, Aimin Ma, Xu Wang, Jiaying Li, Yixuan Chen, Yixuan Chen, Chengyu Huang, Chengyu Huang, Ting Li, Ting Li, Danmei Wu, Steven Mo, Dequan Li

“…Consequently, investigating the function and prognostic significance of PCAT7 in BRCA has become imperative.MethodsThis study used BRCA data from the Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) as a training cohort to evaluate the prognostic potential of PCAT7. …”
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Left atrial single-cell transcriptomics reveals amphiregulin as a surrogate marker for atrial fibrillation by Yuya Suzuki, Takuo Emoto, Shunsuke Sato, Takeshi Yoshida, Mitsuhiko Shoda, Hiromi Endoh, Manabu Nagao, Tomoyo Hamana, Taishi Inoue, Tomohiro Hayashi, Eriko Nitta, Hiroki Konishi, Kunihiko Kiuchi, Mitsuru Takami, Kimitake Imamura, Masayuki Taniguchi, Masatoshi Inoue, Toshihiro Nakamura, Yusuke Sonoda, Hiroyuki Takahara, Kazutaka Nakasone, Kyoko Yamamoto, Kenichi Tani, Hidehiro Iwai, Yusuke Nakanishi, Shogo Yonehara, Atsushi Murakami, Ryuji Toh, Takenao Ohkawa, Tomoyuki Furuyashiki, Ryo Nitta, Tomoya Yamashita, Ken-ichi Hirata, Koji Fukuzawa

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Preparation of Magnetic Photocatalyst Fe₃O₄@SiO₂@Fe-TiO₂ and Photocatalytic Degradation Performance of Methyl Orange in Na₂SO... by Li Sun, Zilong Li, Zhigang Yuan, Ying Liu, Shunqi Mei, Fanhe Meng, Xingyu Ouyang, Yi Xiong, Ke Zhang, Zhen Chen

“…In this study, Fe₃O₄@SiO₂@TiO₂ (FS-FT (0 g)) photocatalysts, featuring a magnetic core–shell structure, and Fe-doped Fe₃O₄@SiO₂@Fe-TiO₂ (FS-FT (x g)) photocatalysts, were fabricated via the sol–gel method. …”
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Identifying Hierarchically Triple Star Systems with Gaia DR3 and LAMOST by Tongyu He, Jiao Li, Jiangdan Li, Jianping Xiong, Xiaobin Zhang, Mikhail Kovalev, Qiyuan Cheng, Sufen Guo, Mingkuan Yang, Xuefei Chen, Zhanwen Han

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Acmeological technology of forecasting individual professional-oriented trajectories of students’ personality development by E. F. Zeer, L. N. Stepanova

“…F. Flakhta. Statistical data processing was carried out using the standardised IBM SPSS Statistics 17.0 software package.   …”
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ATTENUATION OF SEISMIC WAVES IN THE LITHOSPHERE OF THE NORTHERN PART OF THE BASIN AND RANGE PROVINCE by А. А. Dobrynina

“…Thus, there are grounds to conclude that the change in the slope of the curve showing dependence of δ from the depth is related to the deep structure of the medium. The abrupt changes of δ and n are associated with the velocity discontinuities of the medium. …”
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Comparative proteomics of biofilm development in Pseudoalteromonas tunicata discovers a distinct family of Ca2+-dependent adhesins by Sura Ali, Alexander Stavropoulos, Benjamin Jenkins, Sadie Graves, Atiyeh Ahmadi, Vania Marzbanrad, Geoffrey Che, Jiujun Cheng, Huagang Tan, Xin Wei, Suhelen Egan, Brian Ingalls, Josh D. Neufeld, Ulrich Eckhard, Trevor C. Charles, Andrew C. Doxey

“…This work highlights the role of a large, calcium-dependent protein, BapP, which we found to be essential for biofilm stability and structure. This protein and hundreds of others identified provide new insights into bacterial adhesion mechanisms, expanding our understanding of biofilm formation in marine environments and potentially informing broader studies on biofilm-related processes in other bacteria.…”
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Modern approach to automation of internal control of quality and safety of medical care by S. Y. Morozov, M. A. Morozova, L. E. Morozova

“…Many engineers and programmers working in Moscow’s medical system organizations attempted uploading the medical record data and create automated logs within the UMIAS system; however, they failed [4, 8, 9, 10]. …”
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Different Fish Farming Patterns in Paddy Fields Substantially Impact the Bacterial Community Composition, Stability, and Assembly Processes in Paddy Water by Yiran Hou, Rui Jia, Linjun Zhou, Liqiang Zhang, Bing Li, Jian Zhu

“…Hence, partitioned rice–fish farming is a feasible and good agricultural production pattern, and from the perspectives of bacterial community diversity and stability it offers both theoretical insights and data-supported foundations for advancing sustainable agricultural practices.…”
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Integration of nontarget screening and QSAR modeling to identify novel butachlor transformation products of high priority in soil and water environment by Feng Chen, Chi Wu, Lan Zhang, Liangang Mao, Lizhen Zhu, Xingang Liu

“…Butachlor (BTR), a widely used chloroacetanilide herbicide in rice paddies worldwide, has raised concerns due to limited data on its environmental transformation products (TPs) and their ecotoxicological effects. …”
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Clouds Detection in Polar Icy Terrains: A Deformable Attention-Based Deep Neural Network for Multispectral Polar Scene Parsing by Shaojin Dong, Cailan Gong, Yong Hu, Long Cheng, Yang Wang, Fuqiang Zheng

“…DLACD-Net incorporates a nested U-shaped encoder–decoder structure and proposes DSACRSU at each encoding–decoding stage. …”
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Drought-induced shifts in cowpea rhizoplane bacterial communities across different vegetative and reproductive stages by Durga P.M. Chinthalapudi, Nisarga Kodadinne Narayana, Sujan Poudel, John P. Brooks, Shankar Ganapathi Shanmugam, Raju Bheemanahalli

“…Beta diversity results revealed that genotype and drought significantly influenced microbial community structure across growth stages. Proteobacteria dominated the root zone of the EpicSelect4 genotype, while UCR369 showed an increase in Actinobacteria under drought conditions. …”
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Isobutyrate Confers Resistance to Inflammatory Bowel Disease through Host–Microbiota Interactions in Pigs by Xiuyu Fang, Haiyang Liu, Junling Liu, Yongqing Du, Zihan Chi, Yiqi Bian, Xuan Zhao, Teng Teng, Baoming Shi

“…However, the therapeutic effects and mechanisms of action of isobutyrate in IBD remain unclear. Clinical data indicate that the fecal levels of isobutyrate are markedly lower in patients with Crohn’s disease than in healthy controls. …”
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Tick-borne encephalitis virus seroprevalence and infection incidence in Switzerland, 2020–2021 by Arthur Brêchet, Philipp Kohler, Tamara Dörr, Fabian Grässli, Michael Vock, Jiří Salát, Daniel Růžek, Andrée Friedl, Danielle Vuichard-Gysin, Antony Croxatto, Reto Lienhard, Rahel Ackermann-Gäumann

“…Questionnaire data were used to determine vaccination status and risk factors. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to accessing healthcare services among elderly people living in a rural Amazonian community, Brazil by Gleica Soyan Barbosa Alves, Fernando José Herkrath, Rosana Cristina Pereira Parente, Rita Dariene da Silva Pinheiro, Mario Vianna Vettore

“…The outcome was utilisation of medical services in the public health system in the last 12 months. Structural equation modelling was guided by Andersen’s behavioural model. …”
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Uncovering the impact of multiple determinants on vegetation NPP in Inner Mongolia by Zhiwei Yu, Lijuan Miao, Qiang Liu, Giri Raj Kattel, Gang Bao, Xiaowei Chuai, Yuyang Zhang, Hui Zhang

“…Focusing on Inner Mongolia, the primary factors influencing grassland growth were systematically analyzed using Geodetector and structural equation modeling, leveraging multi-source remote sensing data and statistical information. …”
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Preliminary Analysis of a Novel Spaceborne Pseudo Tripe-Frequency Radar Observations on Cloud and Precipitation: EarthCARE CPR-GPM DPR Coincidence Dataset by Zhen Li, Shurui Ge, Xiong Hu, Weihua Ai, Jiajia Tang, Junqi Qiao, Shensen Hu, Xianbin Zhao, Haihan Wu

“…By integrating EarthCARE W-band doppler cloud radar observations with GPM Ku/Ka-band dual-frequency precipitation radar data, this study constructs a novel global “pseudo tripe-frequency” radar coincidence dataset comprising 2886 coincidence events (about one-third of the events detected precipitation), aiming to systematically investigating band-dependent responses to cloud and precipitation structure. …”
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Analysis of the dynamics of occupational morbidity and its consequences in Ukraine in comparison with other countries of the world by M.H. Prodanchuk, A.V. Basanets, O.P. Kravchuk, K.Y. Hashynova, V.A. Hvozdetskyy

“…The most common occupational diseases in Ukraine are diseases caused by dust exposure: pneumoconiosis, chronic bronchitis, COPD, which make up 39% of the occupational morbidity structure. The global indicator of Disability Adjusted Life Year (DALYs) from the occupational exposure factors in the world (5.1%) is 3 times higher than the similar one in Ukraine (1.53%). …”
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