Deep-Learning-Based Land Cover Mapping in Franciacorta Wine Growing Area by Girma Tariku, Isabella Ghiglieno, Andres Sanchez Morchio, Luca Facciano, Celine Birolleau, Anna Simonetto, Ivan Serina, Gianni Gilioli

“…Land cover mapping is essential to understanding global land-use patterns and studying biodiversity composition and the functioning of eco-systems. …”
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Exploring Work Engagement and Cynicism in Industry: A Preliminary Investigation in a Central Italian Engineering Company by Luca Di Giampaolo, Teresa Galanti, Michela Cortini, Simone De Sio, Claudia Giurgola, Federica Marino, Piergiorgio Astolfi, Rossella Martelli, Daria Ziccardi, Paola Borrelli, Laura Forcella, Maria Elisa Maiolo, Luca Coppeta

“…The results emphasize the need to expand the sample and to conduct comparative analyses across different teams within the company better understand engagement patterns and inform targeted interventions. …”
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Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals the heterogeneity and regulatory modules of cell-specific RNA-binding proteins in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by Sheng-Yan Lin, Yikai Yu, Daan Nie, Lili Yang, Yuxue Chen, Yu Chen, Cheng Wen, Zhipeng Zeng

“…Cell-type-specific RBPs expression patterns were systematically profiled across epidermal keratinocytes, dermal endothelial cells, and T cells. …”
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Performance exploration of multi-gene panels of alopecia areata susceptibility and drug-binding targets by Hongye Liu, Yang Li, Ling Ren, Xiaofeng Yang, Shuo Zhang, Hongmei Bi, Hongxia He, Jingyu Ren, Xiaoqing Lang, Shuping Guo

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to identify potential target genes and therapeutic drugs for alopecia areata (AA).MethodsUtilizing training and testing data, we evaluated multi-gene panels derived from commonly upregulated genes in publicly available AA patient datasets. The functions of these genes in biological processes were analyzed to identify special multi-gene panels that may play crucial roles in AA. …”
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How topographic factors regulate vegetation vigor in reservoir drawdown zones with different levels of hydrological disturbances? by Xu Zhou, Zhaofei Wen, Shengjun Wu

“…Topography plays a fundamental role in shaping vegetation distribution, community structure, and ecosystem functioning. This influence remains significant in hydrologically complex environments, particularly in reservoir drawdown zones (RDZs). …”
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Genome-wide identification and expression profile analysis of TALE superfamily genes under hormone and abiotic stress in maize (Zea may L.) by Peiyan Guan, Dongbo Zhao, Longxue Wei, Peipei Cui, Shicai Zhang

“…These results can lay the foundation for analysis of the functions of ZmTALE genes under ABA and abiotic stresses.…”
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Strength-agility and fine motor are differently associated with non-verbal intelligence in dependency to sex and age in school children: Structural equation modelling multigroup ap... by Martin Musálek, Chipo Malambo, Jan Chrudimský, Jakub Kokštejn, Radka Bačáková, Šárka Vokounová

“…While motor proficiency has been positively linked to various cognitive functions in children, its relationship with nonverbal Intelligence remains an open question. …”
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Patient experience in retinitis pigmentosa and Choroideremia– a concept elicitation study in 17 patients based on qualitative interviews by Elke Rometsch, Per-Olof Thuresson, Noémie Hurst, Eckhart Eule, Isabel Bachmeier, Benoit Blanchard, José-Alain Sahel, Isabelle Audo

“…Despite different underlying genetic pathways, they have many progression patterns in common, first affecting the more peripheral retina and later advancing toward the central retina. …”
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Mechanistic study of CTHRC1 in promoting Wilms’ tumor progression by regulating M2-type tumor-associated macrophages polarization by Yingquan Zhuo, Xiaoyun Feng, Wenqi Zhang, Jun Du, Xu Sun, Xi Luo, Wei Wang, Hua Jiang, Huajian Gu

“…In vitro and in vivo experiments were performed to investigate the biological functions of CTHRC1 in WT and its effects on M2-TAMs polarization. …”
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The m6A modification of LINC01133 suppresses ER+ breast cancer progression by modulating IGF2BP2 protein stability via a ubiquitination-dependent mechanism by Mai-dong Li, Mai-dong Li, Ben-jie Shan, Lei Wang, Shuang Gao, Li Hao, Hai-yang Yu, Yue-yin Pan, Yue-yin Pan

“…Functionally, LINC01133 inhibited migration and invasion in vitro and metastasis in vivo of ER+ breast cancer cells. …”
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The Role of Values and Emotions in Accepting Fake Political News in the Post-Truth Era by Amir Mollaee Mozaffari, Ali Ashraf Nazari

“…The interview data were analyzed using Discursive Psychology, focusing on the linguistic patterns and discourse structures in the participants' responses. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis of <i>NAC</i> Gene Family Members in Seashore Paspalum Under Salt Stress by Xuanyang Wu, Xiaochen Hu, Qinyan Bao, Qi Sun, Pan Yu, Junxiang Qi, Zixuan Zhang, Chunrong Luo, Yuzhu Wang, Wenjie Lu, Xueli Wu

“…The transcriptomic analysis investigates the expression patterns of <i>NAC</i> genes in both leaves and roots under varying durations of salt stress. …”
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Navigating Nepal's health financing system: A road to universal health coverage amid epidemiological and demographic transitions. by Resham B Khatri, Pratik Khanal, Dipendra Singh Thakuri, Prabesh Ghimire, Mihajlo Jakovljevic

“…Policies and content related to the health financing system were reviewed to understand the status, issues and challenges of health financing functions, and UHC . A framework-guided deductive content analysis approach was employed, and findings were interpreted using the three UHC components: service coverage, population coverage, and financial coverage.…”
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Identification and Mechanistic Studies of Key Genes in Thalamic Hemorrhage Pain by Multi-omics by Chen Yang, Ju Gao, Yaqun Li, Yinggang Xiao, Tianfeng Huang

“…Multi-omics analyses yielded distinct profiles of DEGs, single-cell DEGs, DEPs, RF-DEGs, and DEMs, which were functionally annotated through enrichment strategies. …”
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The Jojosi Dongas: An interdisciplinary project to study the evolution of human behaviour and landscapes in open-air contexts by Manuel Will, Matthias Blessing, Gunther H.D. Möller, Lawrence Msimanga, Hanna Pehnert, Svenja Riedesel, Greg A. Botha, Christian Sommer

“…The remains left behind at such sites allow for unique archaeological insights into the spatial patterning of prehistoric behaviour. The Stone Age record in southern Africa remains best-known from sheltered sites. …”
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Impact mechanism of anaerobic digestion of sulfur-rich coal to H2S by graphene by Wenjie ZHAO, Xianbo SU, Weizhong ZHAO, Yixuan ZHOU

“…Using high-sulfur coal extracted from Jincheng as a carbon and sulfur source, an anaerobic fermentation system is constructed with graphene as the conductive material. The anaerobic fermentation process will be analyzed to investigate the evolutionary patterns in gas composition, morphological sulfur in coal, coal molecular structure liquid-phase substances and microbial community structure. …”
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Potential influence of geomagnetic activity on blood pressure statistical fluctuations at mid-magnetic latitudes by Pengzhi He, Chen Li, Minlan Xu, Ruilong Guo, Alexander William Degeling, Timo Pitkänen, Yude Bu, Xiangyun Zheng, Yue Zhang, Xianghong Jia, Anmin Tian, Chenyao Han, Shifeng Wang, Tianlu Chen, Jiangping Fang, Shaowei Sun, Wenlong Liu, Jinbin Cao, Kimmen Quan, Zhiyuan Cong, Dedong Ma, Qiugang Zong, Suiyan Fu, Shutao Yao, Huanhu Zhang, Quanqi Shi

“…Abstract Background Solar activity and the consequent geomagnetic activity (GMA) profoundly influence human biological rhythms and cardiovascular system functions. Although the response of blood pressure (BP) to GMA has attracted considerable attention, it is unclear whether the GMA can have an influence alone and how it occurs. …”
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Genome-wide identification of the regulatory network of mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling cascades gene families in Hevea Brasiliensis by Xiaojuan Huang, Manman Sun, Xiaoyu Du, Lin Quan, Jinquan Chao, Xiaomin Deng, Hongze Liao

“…Integrating the interaction network and gene expression patterns, 12 potential HbMPK cascade signaling modules including HbMPKKK6/41/79-HbMPKK1-HbMPK9/12/15 and HbMPKKK6/14/21/41/79-HbMPKK9-HbMPK9/15 might involve in NR production and stress responses. …”
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Gait-Based AI Models for Detecting Sarcopenia and Cognitive Decline Using Sensor Fusion by Rocío Aznar-Gimeno, Jose Luis Perez-Lasierra, Pablo Pérez-Lázaro, Irene Bosque-López, Marina Azpíroz-Puente, Pilar Salvo-Ibáñez, Martin Morita-Hernandez, Ana Caren Hernández-Ruiz, Antonio Gómez-Bernal, María de la Vega Rodrigalvarez-Chamarro, José-Víctor Alfaro-Santafé, Rafael del Hoyo-Alonso, Javier Alfaro-Santafé

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Sarcopenia and cognitive decline (CD) are prevalent in aging populations, impacting functionality and quality of life. The early detection of these diseases is challenging, often relying on in-person screening, which is difficult to implement regularly. …”
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Transcriptome sequencing and Mendelian randomization analysis identified biomarkers related to neutrophil extracellular traps in diabetic retinopathy by Linlin Hao, Songhong Wang, Lian Zhang, Lian Zhang, Jie Huang, Yue Zhang, Xuejiao Qin

“…Additional analysis, including nomogram construction, gene set enrichment analysis, drug prediction and molecular docking, were performed to investigate the functions and molecular mechanisms of the key genes. …”
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