Baselining Urban Ecosystems from Sentinel Species: Fitness, Flows, and Sinks by Matteo Convertino, Yuhan Wu, Hui Dong

“…Ecological fitness is grounded on the ecohydrological structure and flows where maximum HS gradients are indicative of the largest eco-changes like climate-driven species flows. …”
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Changes in the excitability of the medial parabrachial nucleus neurons during the chronic phase of pilocarpine-induced epilepsy in mice by Jinyu Xiao, Jinyu Xiao, Jinyu Xiao, Yinghui Gu, Chunhua Quan, Shulei Li, Jianmin Liang, Jianmin Liang, Jianmin Liang

“…The medial parabrachial nucleus is a crucial brain structure that regulates sleep-phase transitions. However, its role in pathogenesis of epilepsy remains uncertain. …”
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Research progress and prospects on resource utilization of coal gangue for soil remediation in China by Chengyong LIU, Wenzhe GU, Feng CUI, Yun ZHANG, Yanbin YANG, Fengqi QIU, Chaofeng YUAN, Haixing CHENG, Ming LI

“…The results shows that, coal gangue can improve soil structure, enhance water and nutrient retention, support stable beneficial microbial communities, and provide ecological benefits such as increased soil carbon sequestration and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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MEDIA PEMBELAJARAN MARI (MAGICBOOK AUGMENTED REALITY) BERBASIS ETNOMATEMATIKA RUMAH ADAT JOGLO by Aira Puteri Damayanti, Astrid Chandra Sari, Anisa Fitri

“…The cultural element highlighted in this research is the Joglo traditional house, as its architectural structure represents concepts in flat-sided solid geometry. …”
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MIR4726EccDNA drives bortezomib resistance in multiple myeloma by enhancing MIR4726-5p/NXF1/NKIRAS2 axis dependent autophagy by Fangfang Li, Xinyi Long, Sishi Tang, Jinhua Yan, Jing Liu, Yunfeng Fu

“…Characterized by efficient transcription without being limited by the double helix structure and promoter, extrachromosomal circular DNA (EccDNA) has been proven to be widely involved in cancer development and drug resistance. …”
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Koni as one of the founders of deontology in Russia by A. Ya. Kodintsev, D. V. Rybin, N. N. Shtykova

“…The structure of the ethical concept was outlined by Koni in 1919 in the Program "Ethics of Cohabitation".The main results, scope of application. …”
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Preparation of adsorbents for the extraction of heavy metals from mining wastewater by Elena I. Mirzaeva, Nurkhon F. Isaeva, Elmurod Ya. Yalgashev, Dilnoza P. Turdiyeva, Rufatjon M. Boymonov

“…The novelty of the technological approach in obtaining zeolites from natural aluminosilicates in comparison with the published data is that the adjustment of the chemical composition of alkaline alloy for the synthesis of zeolites with a certain crystal structure was carried out using Al2O3–NaAlО2 waste suspension. …”
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Sensitivity of Firms' Investment to Uncertainty and Cash Flow by Taher Porkavosh, Ezatollah Abbasian, Vahid Mahmoudi

“…Conclusion The results of the research confirm the views of the growth real option and the convex function of capital's marginal income, while disconfirming the views of the expectation real option, market structure, and production technology. The findings suggest that an increase in uncertainty encourages investment, as an early investment decision can enhance competitive advantage by gaining growth opportunities over other competitors. …”
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Replace government healthcare with patient-controlled health care by Deane Waldman

“…Another disadvantage of state-run healthcare system is that state-controlled healthcare payment structure violates the fiduciary relationship between doctor and patient, as doctors’ authority to make medical decisions is limited. …”
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The Hausa 12-item short-form health survey (SF-12): Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation in mixed urban and rural Nigerian populations with chronic low back pain.... by Aminu Alhassan Ibrahim, Mukadas Oyeniran Akindele, Sokunbi Oluwaleke Ganiyu, Bashir Kaka, Bashir Bello Abdullahi, Surajo Kamilu Sulaiman, Francis Fatoye

“…A consecutive sample of 200 patients with chronic LBP recruited from urban and rural clinics of Nigeria completed the instrument, among which 100 respondents re-tested the instrument after two weeks. Factorial structure and invariance were assessed using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and multi-group CFA respectively. …”
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Prognostic significance of atypical/hybrid forms of EpCAM+CD45+ cells in the blood of patients with endometrial cancer by E. V. Kaigorodova, I. S. Zavaruev, A. L. Chernyshova, M. Yu. Grishchenko

“…Endometrial cancer occupies a leading position in the structure of oncogynecological pathology. According to modern literature, circulating tumor cells, which represent a heterogeneous population, participate in the processes of recurrence and metastasis. …”
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Genetic inbreeding load and its individual prediction for milk yield in French dairy sheep by Simona Antonios, Silvia T. Rodríguez-Ramilo, Andres Legarra, Jean-Michel Astruc, Luis Varona, Zulma G. Vitezica

“…Second, we analysed the structure of individual inbreeding by examining the contributions of specific ancestors/founders using the concept of partial inbreeding coefficients in three French dairy sheep populations (Basco-Béarnaise, Manech Tête Noire and Manech Tête Rousse). …”
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Automatic delineation of cervical cancer target volumes in small samples based on multi-decoder and semi-supervised learning and clinical application by Haibo Peng, Tao Liu, Pengcheng Li, Fang Yang, Xing Luo, Xiaoqing Sun, Dong Gao, Fengyu Lin, Lecheng Jia, Ningyue Xu, Huigang Tan, Xi Wang, Tao Ren

“…According to the data characteristics for small samples, the MDSSL network structure based on 3D U-Net was established to train the model by combining clinical anatomical information, which was compared with other segmentation methods, including supervised learning (SL) and transfer learning (TL). …”
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The association and impact of radiographic, pathological emphysema and spirometric airway obstruction on patients with resectable lung adenocarcinoma by Yixiao Zhang, Lu Lang, Xiaojuan Guo, Kewu Huang, Jiawen Yi, Yuan Yuan, Min Zhu, Shu Zhang, Bin Hu, Xue Li, Yuhui Zhang

“…Abstract Background Destruction of alveoli structure and lung function are interrelated, however, their correlation and clinical significance have been not well defined in patients with lung cancer. …”
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Multifractal Analysis and Experimental Evaluation of MCM-48 Mesoporous Silica as a Drug Delivery System for Metformin Hydrochloride by Mousa Sha’at, Maria Ignat, Liviu Sacarescu, Adrian Florin Spac, Alexandra Barsan (Bujor), Vlad Ghizdovat, Emanuel Nazaretian, Catalin Dumitras, Maricel Agop, Cristina Marcela Rusu, Lacramioara Ochiuz

“…A multifractal dynamics model was developed to interpret the release kinetics. …”
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Development and Validation of the EBP‐Affinity Questionnaire: A Mixed‐Method Study by Lenny J. Tange, Maud Heinen, Raymond T.C.M. Koopmans, Dirk F. deKorne, Anke Persoon, Robert Lindeboom, Debby L. Gerritsen, Marleen H. Lovink

“…Phase 2: Principal component analysis revealed a two‐factor structure with good internal reliability (N = 428 questionnaires). …”
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Exome sequencing revealed a novel homozygous variant in TRMT61 A in a multiplex family with atypical Cornelia de Lange Syndrome from Rwanda by Esther Uwibambe, Abdoulaye Yalcouyé, Elvis Twumasi Aboagye, Lettilia Xhakaza, Kalinka Popel, Norbert Dukuze, Thashi Bharadwaj, Carmen de Kock, Isabelle Schrauwen, Suzanne M. Leal, Leon Mutesa, Ambroise Wonkam

“…In silico analysis suggested that the variant substitutes a highly conserved amino acid, and 2-D structure modelling revealed a significant decrease in the stability of the protein. …”
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Targeting and cytotoxicity of chimeric antigen receptor T cells grafted with PD1 extramembrane domain by Ang Zhang, Shenyu Wang, Yao Sun, Yikun Zhang, Long Zhao, Yang Yang, Yijian Zhang, Lei Xu, Yangyang Lei, Jie Du, Hu Chen, Lian Duan, Mingyi He, Lintao Shi, Lei Liu, Quanjun Wang, Liangding Hu, Bin Zhang

“…Our attempt to devise a novel CAR structure capable of recognizing both tumor antigens and PDL1 encountered challenges since direct targeting of PDL1 resulted in systemic adverse effects. …”
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Distinct and content-specific neural representations of self- and other-produced actions in joint piano performance by Natalie Kohler, Natalie Kohler, Anna M. Czepiel, Anna M. Czepiel, Örjan de Manzano, Örjan de Manzano, Giacomo Novembre, Peter E. Keller, Peter E. Keller, Arno Villringer, Daniela Sammler, Daniela Sammler

“…This suggests that expert pianists may generalize contents of familiar actions to unfamiliar pieces with similar musical structure, based on the auditory perception of the partner’s part. …”
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Investigating causal relationships between entrepreneurial education and sustainable employment generation in Islamic Azad Universities in Tehran by Sana Abdulali, Mohammad Naghi Imani GelepordesariI, Asghar Sharifi

“…The collection tool in this research includes a researcher-made questionnaire derived from the qualitative method; entrepreneurial education variable includes 3 dimensions (goal, structure and method), and sustainable employment creation variable includes 2 dimensions (organizational and environmental). …”
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