Prognostic implications of residual mild coarctation gradient after interventional repair by Wenhao Zhu, Zhiyuan Xia, Congcong Zhou, Junyi Wan, Jingyu Wang, Yihang Li, Jingnan Zhang, Michael Henein, Fang Fang, Gejun Zhang

“…Abstract There is limited data on the prognostic implications of residual mild coarctation (RMC) in patients with repaired native coarctation of the aorta (CoA). …”
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Long-term prognosis after acute coronary syndrome due to de novo coronary artery lesions and stent thrombosis in patients on hemodialysis by Sho Nakao, Takayuki Ishihara, Katsuki Okada, Hirota Kida, Takuya Tsujimura, Shota Okuno, Toshiaki Mano, Atsushi Kikuchi, Takashi Morita, Ryu Shutta, Masami Nishino, Shumpei Kosugi, Yasunori Ueda, Yasuhiro Ichibori, Yoshiharu Higuchi, Daisuke Nakamura, Daisaku Nakatani, Shungo Hikoso, Yohei Sotomi, Yasushi Sakata

“…Abstract Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoing hemodialysis (HD) remains challenging, with limited long-term outcome data. We investigated the long-term prognosis of ACS due to de novo coronary artery lesions and stent thrombosis (ST) in patients with and without HD. …”
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Annual cycle variations in the gut microbiota of migratory black-necked cranes by Yujia Zhang, Ruifeng Ma, Suolangduoerji, Shujuan Ma, Shujuan Ma, Akebota Nuertai, Ke He, Hongyi Liu, Ying Zhu

“…However, the annual dynamics of gut microbiota in migratory birds remain unclear, hindering our understanding of their environmental adaptation.MethodsHere, we collected fecal samples from black-necked cranes (Grus nigricollis) across four seasons at their breeding grounds and used wintering ground data from databases to characterize their gut microbial compositions throughout the year.Results and discussionThe results showed that the gut microbiota was clustered by season (Bray-Curtis: R2 = 0.348, p < 0.001; UniFrac: R2 = 0.352, p < 0.001). …”
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Single-cell sequencing on PBMCs from patients with HA and HB with inhibitors reveals different immune responses to FVIII and FIX by Enhao Li, Zekun Li, Jinzeng Wang, Haoyang Wu, Yilun Xue, Can Lou, Zhenping Chen, Feng Liu, Wenman Wu, Qiulan Ding, Runhui Wu, Xuefeng Wang, Jing Dai

“…After quality control, a total of 75 051 cells were clustered into 19 subsets. Transcriptome analysis revealed differences in the composition of lymphocyte subsets and the functional status of immune cells between the HA and HB groups. …”
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Water vapour isotopes over West Africa as observed from space: which processes control tropospheric H₂O ∕ HDO pair distributions? by C. J. Diekmann, C. J. Diekmann, M. Schneider, P. Knippertz, T. Trent, T. Trent, H. Boesch, H. Boesch, A. N. Roehling, J. Worden, B. Ertl, B. Ertl, F. Khosrawi, F. Khosrawi, F. Hase

“…</p> <p>Recent advances in retrieving the isotopic composition of tropospheric water vapour from space promote the paired analysis of H<span class="inline-formula">₂</span>O and HDO to study atmospheric moisture pathways and processes. …”
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Circulating DNA methylation-based diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive biomarkers in colorectal cancer by Beibei Chen, Huan Zhao, Huihui Hu, Haili Shang, Hui Wang, Zhentao Yao, Jinxi Huang, Huifang Lv, Weifeng Xu, Jianzheng Wang, Caiyun Nie, Jing Zhao, Yunduan He, Saiqi Wang, Xiaobing Chen

“…In this study, we analyzed data including 104 eligible CRC patients, 138 colorectal benign diseases, and 106 healthy subjects in our hospital from January 2019 to May 2023. …”
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Differential diversity and structure of autotrophs in agricultural soils of Qinghai Province by Lianyu Zhou, Xuelan Ma, Qiaoyu Luo, Feng Qiao, Huichun Xie, Longrui Wang, Wenjuan Sun, Yu Liu, Yun Ma

“…Moreover, 31, 27, 10, and 8 significant linear discriminant analysis effect sizes were identified in the four regions collected from HZ, DL, DT, and GH, respectively. …”
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Deep learning-driven modality imputation and subregion segmentation to enhance high-grade glioma grading by Jiabin Yu, Qi Liu, Chenjie Xu, Qinli Zhou, Jiajun Xu, Lingying Zhu, Chen Chen, Yahan Zhou, Binggang Xiao, Lin Zheng, Xiaofeng Zhou, Fengming Zhang, Yuhang Ye, Hongmei Mi, Dongping Zhang, Li Yang, Zhiwei Wu, Jiayi Wang, Ming Chen, Zhirui Zhou, Haoyang Wang, Vicky Y. Wang, Enyu Wang, Dong Xu

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Water quality index modelling and its application on artificial intelligence (AI) in conjunction with machine learning (ML) methodologies for mapping surface water potential zones... by Abhijeet Das

“…The factor weights and field data were taken into account while calculating the final ranking, and ultimately, that leads to compute a FA score.The degree of FA ranking were in the order of sites (Q) as: (9) >(8) >(16) >(2) >(7). …”
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Segregació social i marc institucional del scentres: una anàlisi internacional de les desigualtats educatives Social segregation and the institutional framework of the school: an S... by Gerard Ferrer Esteban, Miquel Àngel Alegre Canosa

“…<br>This article presents a comparative analysis performed at international level of the effects of school process and composition on the inequalities in student academic achievement. …”
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Concept and Design of Cutting Tools for Osseodensification in Implant Dentistry by Alexander Isaev, Maria Isaeva, Oleg Yanushevich, Natella Krikheli, Olga Kramar, Aleksandr Tsitsiashvili, Sergey Grigoriev, Catherine Sotova, Pavel Peretyagin

“…Thereon, the structural model of osseodensification bur is first represented as a hypergraph. Based on the analysis of previous research, functional relationships between design parameters of osseodensification burs, osseodensification procedure conditions, and procedure performance data were established and, for the first time, described in the comprehensive form of a hypergraph. …”
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Recovery of Perennial Plant Communities in Disturbed Hyper-Arid Environments (Sharaan Nature Reserve, Saudi Arabia) by Sami Youssef, Mohamed Djamel Miara, Stéphane Boivin, Robin Sallio, Jérôme Nespoulous, Hassan Boukcim, Sami D. Almalki, Shauna K. Rees, Benjamin P. Y.-H. Lee, Ahmed H. Mohamed

“…The obtained data were processed using different statistical treatments such as the Shannon index and Bray–Curtis dissimilarities, non-metric multidimensional scaling (NMDS), Kruskal–Wallis tests and Redundant analysis (RDA). …”
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Revalorization of Vinasse as a Farmland Improver Through Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms: A Circular Economy Approach by Aarón Montiel-Rosales, Nayeli Montalvo-Romero, Gregorio Fernández-Lambert, Horacio Bautista-Santos, Yair Romero-Romero, Juan Manuel Carrión-Delgado

“…This study focused on optimizing the amount of vinasse that should be applied, depending on its composition and the needs of the agricultural land. …”
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Endophytic Bacteria and Fungi Associated with <i>Polygonum cuspidatum</i> in the Russian Far East by Olga A. Aleynova, Alexey A. Ananev, Nikolay N. Nityagovsky, Andrey R. Suprun, Nursaule Zh. Zhanbyrshina, Alina A. Beresh, Zlata V. Ogneva, Alexey P. Tyunin, Konstantin V. Kiselev

“…This study focuses on analysing the composition of the bacterial and fungal endophytic communities associated with Japanese knotweed growing in the Russian Far East, employing next-generation sequencing (NGS) and a cultivation-based method (microbiological sowing). …”
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DIGITAL EXAMINATION METHODS OF ANATOMICAL ELEMENTS OF MASTICATORY SYSTEM AND BASIC OCCLUSION RELATIONSHIPS by R.M. Stupnytskyi, V.R. Yarychkivskyi

“…Conclusion: The construction of three-dimensional models of teeth and tissues of periodontium helps to understand in detail the essence of processes occurring in the masticatory system during its functioning, to measure stresses, strains and deformations during occlusion relationships. Analysis of the data obtained with the help of mathematical modeling improves the capabilities of dentists at different stages of functional rehabilitation of patients, simplifies the choice of orthopedic design and has a significant predictive value. …”
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Technologies for Interoperable Internet of Medical Things Platforms to Manage Medical Emergencies in Home and Prehospital Care: Scoping Review by Mattias Seth, Hoor Jalo, Åsa Högstedt, Otto Medin, Bengt Arne Sjöqvist, Stefan Candefjord

“…To answer our 2 research questions, we used 2 models defined in the protocol: a 6-level interoperability model and a 5-level IoMT reference model. Data extraction and synthesis were conducted through thematic analysis using Dedoose. …”
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Digital aesthetics in kindergarten: Examples of using digital media in working with children by Čolakov Nevena D.

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An “initial-engineering-end use” quasi-market pricing mechanism under cascading risk for cross-regional water rights trading by Xuxia Li, Huimin Wang, Gang Liu, Liu Yang, Zhou Fang, Yi Xiao, Xiaoying Lai, Li Gao, Ying Teng

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Exploring Floristic Diversity, Propagation Patterns, and Plant Functions in Domestic Gardens across Urban Planning Gradient in Lubumbashi, DR Congo by Yannick Useni Sikuzani, Bernard Kisangani Kalonda, Médard Mpanda Mukenza, Jonas Yona Mleci, Alex Mpibwe Kalenga, François Malaisse, Jan Bogaert

“…Urbanization degrades natural habitats and creates new urban ecosystems like domestic gardens. The plant composition of these gardens varies with socio-economic factors and urban planning levels. …”
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Impairment of kidney function and kidney cancer: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study by Yifei Lin, Yong Yang, Tingting Fu, Ling Lin, Xingming Zhang, Qiong Guo, Zhenglong Chen, Banghua Liao, Jin Huang

“…After adjusting for body composition or diabetes, urate had a significant negative causal effect on kidney cancer (OR <1, p < 0.05). …”
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