Results of monitoring probable cases of acute severe hepatitis of unknown etiology in children in Мoscow in 2022 by М. А. Sayfullin, L. N. Mazankova, A. Yu. Rtischev, E. N. Abramova, N. A. Antypyat, N. N. Zvereva, O. A. Ivanova, M. A. Kolikova, A. A. Rakhalina, K. K. Rumyantseva, A. A. Samkov, I. N. Tyurin

“…The goal: study of the structure of diseases occurring with liver damage in children hospitalized in 2022. …”
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Trichocystatin-2 from Trichomonas vaginalis: role of N-terminal cysteines in aggregation, protease inhibition, and trichomonal cysteine protease-dependent cytotoxicity on HeLa cell... by Verónica Aranda-Chan, Montserrat Gutiérrez-Soto, Claudia Ivonne Flores-Pucheta, Octavio Montes-Flores, Rossana Arroyo, Jaime Ortega-López

“…Our results provide essential data supporting the use of TC-2 as a potential therapeutic target.…”
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Applying the blended KTA-Sprint framework to a usability assessment of a digital health module for informal caregivers co-managing heart failure by Ting Xiong, Camila Benmessaoud, Kaylen J. Pfisterer, Noor El-Dassouki, Raima Lohani, Karen Young, Quynh Pham

“…Qualitative usability feedback highlighted opportunities to further improve: visual clarity, consistency, compatibility with user expectations, how to provide informative feedback with clear structure, functionality, flexibility and control. …”
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Validation of the Hungarian version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 (YFAS 2.0) by Afework Tsegaye, Zsófia Németh, Eszter Kotyuk, Virág Scheller, Klaudia Szabó, Orsolya Pachner, Renáta Cserjési, Zsolt Demetrovics, H.N. Alexander Logemann

“…The factor structure, internal consistency and convergent validity of the Hungarian version of the YFAS 2.0 were evaluated. …”
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Attention Residual Hybrid Network for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Hyperspectral Image Classification by Zhen Zhang, Linhuan Jiang, Bo-Hui Tang, Jianchen Liu, Qingwang Wang, Yabin Hu, Liang Huang, Zhitao Fu

“…The proposed network initially employs an innovative sequential mechanism that leverages multiscale filters and attention residuals, and followed by the fusion of a multicascade 2-D–3-D parallel structure to achieve a semantic–spectral–spatial multifeature fusion, aimed at enhancing the fine classification of UAV-borne hyperspectral imagery. …”
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Potentials of interaction of 10,11,12,13B isotopes with 12C by S. Yu. Mezhevych, A. T. Rudchik, O. A. Ponkratenko, K. Rusek, K. W. Kemper, V. M. Kyrianchuk, A. A. Rudchik, Yu. M. Stepanenko, V. V. Uleshchenko

“…The relationship of isotopic effects (differences of the calculated CRC cross sections when replacing the potential for a given pair of nuclei by interaction potential for one nucleus with the isotope of another nucleus) with the internal structure, e.g. the shapes of nucleon density distributions in the interacting nuclei, is investigated. …”
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How Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca influences endophytic communities and plant physiology in resistant and susceptible olive tree cultivars by Marzia Vergine, Federico Vita, Mariarosaria De Pascali, Giambattista Carluccio, Erika Sabella, Alessandro Passera, Paola Casati, Luigi De Bellis, Andrea Luvisi

“…In contrast, the compromised endophytic structure in Cellina may exacerbate its vulnerability to Xfp. …”
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Assessment of genotoxicity biomarkers in neotropical fish species from streams of the Ivinhema River basin located in sugarcane cultivation areas by Vandressa Raquel Lucas Poloni Meira, Lucilene Finoto Viana, Bruno do Amaral Crispim, Yzel Rondon Súarez, Alexeia Barufatti, Fábio Kummrow, Júlio César Jut Solórzano, Alessandra Paim Berti

“…In this context, the objective of this study was to analyze the composition and structure of the landscape around the sampling sites located in three streams (Vitória, Rosário, and Piravevê) belonging to the Ivinhema River basin to evaluate the impacts of sugarcane cultivation expansion on water quality and genotoxicity biomarkers in situ and ex situ using native fish species. …”
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Comparison of Rhizosphere Microbial Diversity in Soybean and Red Kidney Bean Under Continuous Monoculture and Intercropping Systems by Huibin Qin, Aohui Li, Shuyu Zhong, Yingying Zhang, Chuhui Li, Zhixin Mu, Haiping Zhang, Jing Wu

“…Compared to the monocropping of red kidney beans, these systems demonstrated more stable microbial structure and composition. The findings of this study will inform sustainable agricultural practices and soil management strategies.…”
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Use of virtual reality to remotely train healthcare professionals in paediatric emergency tracheostomy skills: protocol for a multi-centre, non-inferiority educational intervention... by Jonathan R. Abbas, Noorulanne Younis, Emily Johnstone, Azita Rajai, Rachel Isba, Antony Payton, Brendan A. McGrath, Neil Tolley, Iain A. Bruce

“…The primary outcome measure is skill performance in simulation in a pre- and post-intervention structure within subjects. Participant performance will also be assessed using non-inferiority metrics against historical traditional educational control data. …”
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Refining the link between obesity and heart failure: insights from GLP-1 receptor agonist trials and studies adopting direct adiposity measures by Nicola Riccardo Pugliese, Francesco Paneni, Domenico Tricò, Alessandra Violet Bacca, Nicolò De Biase, Hermann Dalpiaz, Alessandro Mengozzi, Agostino Virdis, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Stefano Taddei, Reinhold Kreutz, Konstantinos Tsioufis, Stefano Masi

“…In this context, recent research underscores the role of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) in HF pathophysiology, as it directly influences cardiac function and structure through inflammatory, metabolic, and mechanical effects. …”
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Validity and reliability of the Malay language Perception Towards Smoking Questionnaire (BM-PTSQ) among secondary school adolescents: Further validation using Confirmatory Factor A... by Kuang Hock Lim, Yoon Ling Cheong, Hui Li Lim, Kee Chee Cheong, Mohd Hazilas Mat Hashim, Ali Aman Marine, Yong Kang Cheah, Jia Hui Lim, Sumarni Mohd Ghazali

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A study on the evolution of landscape pattern and driving factors from 1990 to 2020 in the source region of the Yellow River in China by Si Jianhua, Zhang Xiaoyan, Lu Sujin, Zhou Shipeng, Gong Yanhong, Jin Cheng, Qi Yue, Qi Lijuan, Qin Biyu, Huang Hui

“…The landscape patch density, maximum patch index, dispersal and juxtaposition index and Shannon diversity index in the source area showed a decreasing trend, while the girth to area ratio showed an increasing trend, indicating that the landscape types were more complex in shape. The land use structure in the source region of the Yellow River is more reasonable, the landscape pattern changes tend to be stable, and the ecological environment is gradually improved. (3) Social and economic factors were the main causes of landscape pattern change in the source region. …”
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Response of Vegetation Photosynthesis to the 2022 Drought in Yangtze River Basin by Diurnal Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2/3 Satellite Observations by Zhuoying Deng, Jinghua Chen, Shaoqiang Wang, Tingyu Li, Kun Huang, Peng Gu, Haoyu Peng, Zhihui Chen

“…According to our analysis, the initial signs of drought-induced stress are reflected in a decrease in vegetation fluorescence efficiency, followed by anomalies in SIF and, finally, abnormalities in canopy structure. Drought has led to an approximately 3% increase in midday depression compared to previous years while also causing an advancement in the seasonal peak. …”
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Petrofacies types and evolution characteristics of tight sandstone gas reservoirs of Jurassic Shaximiao Formation, Tianfu gas area, central Sichuan Basin by Xu GUAN, Xiaoting PANG, Qi RAN, Changcheng YANG, Xiaojuan WANG, Deyu ZHU, Ke PAN, Fei LI, Boyi XIAO, Binfeng CAO

“…Based on the differences in petrographic composition and texture, diagenetic patterns and processes, and pore structure characteristics, four types of petrofacies were classified: ductile-lean sandstone, ductile-rich sandstone, tightly calcite-cemented sandstone, and tightly laumontite-cemented sandstone. …”
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Multivariate and Spatial Study and Monitoring Strategies of Groundwater Quality for Human Consumption in Corsica by Hajar Lazar, Meryem Ayach, Abderrahim Bousouis, Frederic Huneau, Christophe Mori, Emilie Garel, Ilias Kacimi, Vincent Valles, Laurent Barbiero

“…In addition, the spatial structure of the parameters was studied. The analysis notably distinguishes a seasonal determinism for bacterial contamination (rain, runoff, bacterial transport, and contamination of catchments) and a more strictly spatial determinism (geographic, lithological, and land use factors). …”
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Exploring GAA-Nanosheet, Forksheet and GAA–Forksheet Architectures: A TCAD-DTCO Study at 90 nm and 120-nm Cell Height by Gautam Gaddemane, Pieter Schuddinck, Krishna Bhuwalka, Gerhard Rzepa, Gioele Mirabelli, Anshul Gupta, Jurgen Bommels, Philippe Matagne, Dmitry Yakimets, Hao Wu, Lei Hou, Geert Hellings, Changze Liu

“…The research employs simulations of five-stage INVD1 ring oscillators (RO) at various metal pitches (Mx) to extract frequency and power data. Notably, a novel Gate-All-Around Forksheet (GAA-Fsh) structure is introduced, offering enhanced gate control while retaining the advantages of Fsh. …”
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Social Determinants of Health Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Testing and Vaccine Attitudes in a Cross-Sectional Study of Latinx Individuals in Oregon by Elizabeth L. Budd, PhD, MPH, Stephanie De Anda, PhD, Sven Halvorson, MS, Leslie D. Leve, PhD, Anne Marie Mauricio, PhD, Ellen H. McWhirter, PhD, Jorge I. Ramírez García, PhD, David S. DeGarmo, PhD

“…Multilevel structural equation path modeling addressed the nonindependence of respondents nested within 52 SARS-CoV-2 testing sites across Oregon, U.S. …”
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Case Report: Phenotypic heterogeneity within an NF1 family: assessment of the pathogenicity of a de novo c.6640dupA shift mutation and a splice variant with an epilepsy phenotype by Sijing Ren, Sijing Ren, Sijing Ren, Yanling Wang, Xinhua Tong, Xiaoyu Wu, Xiaoyu Wu, Huan Yan, Huan Yan, Qing-Xia Kong, Qing-Xia Kong, Qing-Xia Kong

“…The identified genes were validated using Sanger sequencing, and alterations in the tertiary structural physicochemical properties of the mutant proteins were analyzed using AlphaFold2 bioinformatics software.ResultsWe identified two mutation sites in the NF1 gene of the patient. …”
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The relationship between educational and scientific regulatory interventions and socio-economic development in military conflict-affected countries: A Sustainable Development Goals... by Dariusz Krawczyk, Nadiia Artyukhova, Dmytro Svynarenko, Anna Vorontsova, Artem Artyukhov, Robert Rehak, Tetiana Vasylieva

“…Type of the article: Research Article AbstractThis study investigates the structural relationships between educational and scientific regulatory interventions and socio-economic development in countries affected by armed conflict and political instability, using the framework of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure). …”
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