Salivary proteomics profiling reveals potential biomarkers for chronic kidney disease: a pilot study by Bianca Uliana Picolo, Nathália Rabello Silva, Mário Machado Martins, Hebréia Oliveira Almeida-Souza, Letícia Cristina Machado de Sousa, Richard Costa Polveiro, Luiz Ricardo Goulart Filho, Robinson Sabino-Silva, Vivian Alonso-Goulart, Luciana Saraiva da Silva

“…During pathway enrichment, PI-PLC participates in the synthesis of IP3 and IP4 in the cytosol. Gene ontology (GO) analysis revealed data on molecular functions, biological processes, cellular components, and protein classes.ConclusionWe can conclude that the salivary API5, PI-PLC, and Sgsm2 can be potential biomarker candidates for CKD detection. …”
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Picture fuzzy Aczel–Alsina power geometric aggregation operators with confidence level and their application to multi-criteria decision-making by K. Deva, K. Marimuthu, Nasir Ali, S. Senthil, Fikadu Tesgera Tolasa, Ümit Karabiyik

“…The framework also integrates the confidence levels of decision makers based on their familiarity with the evaluated alternatives into the picture fuzzy setting alongside core data. Building on the operational foundations of Aczel–Alsina functions, the research introduces novel confidence-based picture fuzzy Aczel–Alsina power-weighted and ordered-weighted geometric operators, allowing the inclusion of expert knowledge in the aggregation process. …”
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Bayesian and Non-Bayesian for Generalized Kavya–Manoharan Exponential Distribution Based on Progressive-Stress ALT Under Generalized Progressive Hybrid Censoring Scheme by Ehab M. Almetwally, Osama M. Khaled, Hisham M. Almongy, Haroon M. Barakat

“…Squared error and entropy loss functions yield Bayesian estimators using informational priors in simulation and non-informative priors in application. …”
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Identifying Key Parameters for Enhancing Urban Resilience in Commercial Spaces: A Comparative Study in Saida, Lebanon by Nour El Baba, Ibtihal El Bastawissi, Ayman Afify, Hiba Mohsen

“…The study examines Saida's historic commercial street in the old city alongside two contemporary shopping malls, employing a mixed-method approach to highlight the differences in spatial and consumer experiences across these typologies. Space syntax analysis is used to assess spatial configurations, complemented by data from UN-Habitat Geoportal and field observations. …”
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PROGRESSÃO CONTINUADA NO BLOCO PEDAGÓGICO: desafios para a gestão escolar em uma escola pública da rede municipal de Santa Maria-RS by Kátia Rezende Rodrigues, Elisiane Machado Lunardi

“…Data triangulation and content analysis were considered for data analysis. …”
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The role of the KIBRA and APOE genes in developing spatial abilities in humans by A. V. Kazantseva, R. F. Enikeeva, Yu. D. Davydova, R. N. Mustafin, Z. R. Takhirova, S. B. Malykh, M. M. Lobaskova, T. N. Tikhomirova, E. K. Khusnutdinova

“…The data obtained confirm the effect of the KIBRA rs17070145 Т-allele on improved cognitive functioning and for the first time evidence the association of the mentioned genetic variant with spatial abilities in humans. …”
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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

“…Notably, disease-specific RBPs were enriched in pathways governing interferon response, cytokine signaling, and leukocyte activation. Cross-analysis with bulk transcriptomic data highlighted JUN and HLA-A as hub regulators exhibiting elevated expression in SLE T cells. …”
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Identification and validation of immune and diagnostic biomarkers for interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome by integrating bioinformatics and machine-learning by Tao Zhou, Can Zhu, Wei Zhang, Qiongfang Wu, Mingqiang Deng, Zhiwei Jiang, Longfei Peng, Hao Geng, Zhouting Tuo, Zhouting Tuo, Ci Zou

“…We identified differentially expressed genes (DEGs) crucial for gene set enrichment analysis. Key genes within the module were revealed using weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA). …”
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A combined multi objective model to supplier evaluation and selection and order allocation using AHP and TOPSIS by Ali Nazeri, Bohlool Ebrahimi, Reza Naderikia

“…The presented model is a mathematical programming model that includes five objective functions and several contraints. Epsilon constraint method is applied to solve the model using a pharmaceutical company data. …”
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The Test of Sports and Folk Narratives with the Notion of Haram: Citing the Example of the Branch of Wrestling by Ünsal Yılmaz Yeşildal, Doğukan Batur Alp Gülşen, Cihat Burak Korkmaz

“…The study was carried out using the method of document analysis, a method of qualitative research, and the data obtained by this method were evaluated using content analysis. …”
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Physiological and Gene Expression Responses of Crassostrea ariakensis to Salinity Stress by Miaomiao YANG, Sudong XIA, Zhihong LIU, Xiujun SUN, Liqing ZHOU, Peizhen MA, Zhuanzhuan LI, Biao WU

“…Oysters are keystone species in marine ecosystems and essential for restoring ecological function and maintaining biodiversity maintenance. …”
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Evaluation of grafting compatibility and prediction modelling in Sapindus mukorossi by Lixian Wang, Yangmei Liao, Na Chen, Liming Jia, Zhong Chen

“…Abstract Grafting compatibility refers to the successful healing between stock and scion, as well as the normal functioning of their tissues. This article investigates the survival rates and growth conditions of various Sapindus grafting combinations and establishes a new evaluation system for Sapindus grafting compatibility. …”
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Availability and Key Characteristics of National Early Warning Systems for Emerging Profiles of Antimicrobial Resistance in High-Income Countries: Systematic Review by Jessica Iera, Claudia Isonne, Chiara Seghieri, Lara Tavoschi, Mariateresa Ceparano, Antonio Sciurti, Alessia D'Alisera, Monica Sane Schepisi, Giuseppe Migliara, Carolina Marzuillo, Paolo Villari, Fortunato D'Ancona, Valentina Baccolini

“…Further research is required to provide an in-depth analysis of EWSs, as this study is limited to publicly available data in high-income countries.…”
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Accurate earthquake and mining tremor identification via a CEEMDAN-LSTM framework by Chao Wang, Xiufeng Zhang, Weiming Gao, Fangfang Wang, Jianqi Lu, Jianqi Lu, Zhaoyang Yan, Zhaoyang Yan

“…After completing basic preprocessing steps for both mining tremors and earthquakes, CEEMDAN is used to decompose the data into different intrinsic mode functions (IMFs). …”
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Fuzzy logic-based IoT system for optimizing irrigation with cloud computing: Enhancing water sustainability in smart agriculture by Abdennabi Morchid, Zafar Said, Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Pierluigi Siano, Hassan Qjidaa

“…The system is based on three layers: IoT devices in the field comprising ESP32 microcontrollers, temperature and humidity sensors and actuators; a cloud layer using ThingSpeak for real-time data collection and analysis via HTTP protocol; and an interactive dashboard for irrigation monitoring and control. …”
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Multicentre, prospective, randomised controlled trial to evaluate hexaminolevulinate photodynamic therapy (Cevira) as a novel treatment in patients with high-grade squamous intraep... by Fei Chen, Jinghe Lang, Peter Hillemanns, Youzhong Zhang, Zoltán Novák, Long Sui, Ling Han, Christian Dannecker, Ctirad Mokráš, Zhixue You

“…Current treatments of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) of the cervix are based on invasive surgical interventions, compromising cervical competence and functionality. APRICITY is a multicentre, prospective, double-blind, randomised controlled phase 3 study further evaluating the efficacy and safety of Cevira, an integrated drug-delivery and light-delivery device for hexaminolevulinate photodynamic therapy, which shows promise as a novel, non-invasive outpatient therapy for women with HSIL.Methods and analysis Patients with biopsy-confirmed HSIL histology are invited to participate in the study planned to be conducted at 47 sites in China and 25 sites in Ukraine, Russia and the European Union. …”
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Body mass index and mortality after elective open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in a fifteen year multicenter cohort study by Qin Zhang, Jinsong Zhou, Changchun Cao, Haofei Hu, Yong Han

“…This study involves a secondary analysis derived from data collected in a prospective cohort framework. …”
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Rational and Irrational Investor Sentiments and Stock Market Returns: Evidence from the Tehran Stock Exchange by Mohammad Nadiri, Hamid Reza Panahian

“…In the next step, the effect of rational and irrational investor sentiment on stock market returns was evaluated using the vector autoregressive (VAR) approach on monthly data from 2011 to 2020. ResultsThe Granger causality test and impulse response functions from VAR model estimation show that the rational component of individual and institutional investors positively and significantly affects market returns. …”
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Joint Effects of Lifestyle Habits and Heavy Metals Exposure on Chronic Stress Among U.S. Adults: Insights from NHANES 2017–2018 by Esther Ogundipe, Emmanuel Obeng-Gyasi

“…BKMR was employed to estimate exposure–response functions and posterior inclusion probabilities (PIPs), focusing on identifying key predictors of AL. …”
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Predicting Index Trend Using Hybrid Neural Networks with a Focus on Multi-Scale Temporal Feature Extraction in the Tehran Stock Exchange by Mohammad Osoolian, Ali Nikmaram, Mahdi Karimi

“…Additionally, incorporating additional market indicators and exploring intraday data sources could further enhance prediction accuracy and robustness. …”
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