Identification, Characterization, Expression Profiling and Functional Analysis of Tobacco <i>CalS</i> Gene Family by Hong Wang, He Meng, Xiaohan Qi, Yi Pan, Bailu Ji, Liuying Wen, Yanjun Zan, Huan Si, Yuanying Wang, Dan Liu, Aiguo Yang, Zhengwen Liu, Lirui Cheng

“…A comprehensive analysis of their physicochemical properties, gene structure, and evolutionary history highlighted their evolutionary conservation. …”
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Lupus nephritis and U1-RNP-antibodies are associated with low bone mineral density and osteoporosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: baseline findings in a sub-cohort... by Edgar Wiebe, Elisa Celine Schilling, Dörte Huscher, Andriko Palmowski, Zhivana Boyadzhieva, Sandra Hermann, Burkhard Muche, Mirella Lopez Picazo, Gerhard Krönke, Falk Hiepe, Tobias Alexander, Frank Buttgereit

“…Our findings suggest that 3D bone structure analysis may be helpful in discriminating past vertebral fractures. …”
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大學教師學術發表影響力之影響因素 Factors Influencing Publication Impact of Faculty by 郭玲玲 Ling-Ling Kueh, 許清芳 Ching-Fan Sheu

“…Additionally, given the hierarchical structure of educational data, this study employed generalized linear mixed-effect model tree analysis to examine data with nested and clustered properties. …”
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Standardization of epistemic trust/mistrust/credulity questionnaire: Examining validity and reliability among adolescents Standardization of ETMCQ among adolescents by Raziyeh Hashemi, Mehdi Reza Sarafraz, Habib Hadian Fard, Mohammad Reza Taghavi

“…Examining the three-factor structure of the Epistemic Trust Questionnaire, confirmatory factor analysis was performed, with results shown in the table below.The value of X2/df and RMSEA indices are 86.2 and 0.078 respectively. …”
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Index System and Evaluation Method of Geological Environment Suitability for Human Health by Xingchun JIAO, Zhaohe ZHANG, Wei FANG, Ruimin LI, Jiuchen LIU, Wenbin JIA

“…Geological background characteristics, including tectonic structure, lithologic features, and landform configuration shape the living conditions of human being. …”
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Lidar Network for Temperature and Wind Measurements in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Region by Y. Yang, F. Li, X. Cheng, G. Yang, D. Lyu, X. Lin, L. Liu, X. Fang, J. Zheng, L. Du, W. Wang, L. Ren, J. Wang, J. Liang, K. Ji, L. Xu, Z. Chen, K. Ji, H. Zheng, X. Wang, Y. Wang, J. Jiao, X. Wang, X. Xue, Y. Xia, Y. Li, Z. Lin, L. Chen, Z. Chen, J. Xu, G. Li, L. Hu, S. Gong

“…Five narrowband sodium lidar systems are deployed across various regions in China, designed and developed based on similar principles and structures. They adhere to uniform data processing standards and operate under the same observational protocols. …”
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Desulfovibrio vulgaris flagellin exacerbates colorectal cancer through activating LRRC19/TRAF6/TAK1 pathway by Yue Dong, Fanyi Meng, Jingyi Wang, Jingge Wei, Kexin Zhang, Siqi Qin, Mengfan Li, Fucheng Wang, Bangmao Wang, Tianyu Liu, Weilong Zhong, Hailong Cao

“…Flagella are important accessory structures of bacteria, which can help them colonize and enhance their invasive ability. …”
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Intensification of Natural Disasters in the State of Pará and the Triggering Mechanisms Across the Eastern Amazon by Everaldo B. de Souza, Douglas B. S. Ferreira, Luciano J. S. Anjos, Alan C. Cunha, João Athaydes Silva, Eliane C. Coutinho, Adriano M. L. Sousa, Paulo J. O. P. Souza, Waleria P. Monteiro Correa, Thaiane S. Silva Dias, Alexandre M. C. do Carmo, Carlos B. B. Gutierrez, Giordani R. C. Sodré, Aline M. M. Lima, Edson J. P. Rocha, Bergson C. Moraes, Luciano P. Pezzi, Tercio Ambrizzi

“…Based on statistical analyses applied to official data from the Digital Atlas of Disasters in Brazil over the last 25 years, we evidenced a consistent intensification in the annual occurrence of natural disasters in the state of Pará, located in the eastern Brazilian Amazon. …”
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A Multiwavelength Portrait of the 3C 220.3 Lensed System by Sóley Ó. Hyman, Belinda J. Wilkes, S. P. Willner, Joanna Kuraszkiewicz, Mojegan Azadi, D. M. Worrall, Adi Foord, Simona Vegetti, Matthew L. N. Ashby, Mark Birkinshaw, Christopher Fassnacht, Martin Haas, Daniel Stern

“…New three-color Hubble Space Telescope (HST) data reveal a full Einstein ring and allow a more precise lens model. …”
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PIEZO1 mechanical insensitivity in generalized lymphatic dysplasia with the potential for pharmacological rescue by Melanie J. Ludlow, Oleksandr V. Povstyan, Deborah M. Linley, Silvia Martin-Almedina, Charlotte Revill, Kevin Cuthbertson, Katie A. Smith, Emily Fay, Elisavet Fotiou, Andrew Bush, Claire Hogg, Tobias Linden, Natalie B. Tan, Susan M. White, Juan C. Del Rey Jimenez, Ege Sackey, Esther Dempsey, Sahar Mansour, Gregory Parsonage, Antreas C. Kalli, Richard Foster, Pia Ostergaard, David J. Beech

“…Two of the variants encode amino acid changes in the channel’s cap structure (Ile2270Thr and Arg2335Gln), one in the ninth transmembrane helical unit (THU) below the cap (Gly1978Asp) and one in the fifth THU distant from the cap (Glu829Val). …”
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Multimission Observations of Relativistic Electrons and High-speed Jets Linked to Shock-generated Transients by Savvas Raptis, Martin Lindberg, Terry Z. Liu, Drew L. Turner, Ahmad Lalti, Yufei Zhou, Primož Kajdič, Athanasios Kouloumvakos, David G. Sibeck, Laura Vuorinen, Adam Michael, Mykhaylo Shumko, Adnane Osmane, Eva Krämer, Lucile Turc, Tomas Karlsson, Christos Katsavrias, Lynn B. Wilson III, Hadi Madanian, Xóchitl Blanco-Cano, Ian J. Cohen, C. Philippe Escoubet

“…Energetic electrons initially accelerated upstream are shown to remain broadly confined within the transmitted transient structures downstream, where they get further energized due to the elevated compression levels potentially by betatron acceleration. …”
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Espiritualidade como recurso terapêutico no ambulatório de cardiologia [Spirituality as a therapeutic resource in the cardiology outpatient clinic] [La espiritualidad como recurso... by Janaína Mengal Gomes Fabri, Eliane Ramos Pereira, Celia Caldeira Fonseca Kestenberg, Rose Mary Costa Rosa Andrade Silva, Isadora Pinto Flores, Angelica Yolanda Bueno Bejarano Vale de Medeiros

“…The study was approved by the research ethics committee. Results: the data were organized into two categories: “If God exists, why did he do this to me?” …”
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The Application of a Joint Distribution of Significant Wave Heights and Peak Wave Periods in the Northwestern South China Sea by Gongpeng Liu, Qunan Ouyang, Zhanyuan He, Na Zhang

“…This wave model has been extensively validated against field data and was run from 1979 to 2020 to generate long enough one-hourly <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>H</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>s</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>T</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>p</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. …”
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CT and MR in peritoneal malignancies: pearls and pitfalls at preoperative examination by Michela Polici, Federica Palmeri, Erica Golia, Emanuela Parri, Guido Gentiloni Silveri, Francesco Puglisi, Domenico De Santis, Marta Zerunian, Francesco Pucciarelli, Tiziano Polidori, Maria Ciolina, Paolo Sammartino, Andrea Laghi, Damiano Caruso

“…In the preoperative clinical setting, imaging could provide the surgeon with specific information concerning disease burden by showing the invasion of vital anatomic structures, and it is therefore essential to describe the feasibility of the surgery. …”
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Deep learning-based carotid plaque vulnerability classification with multicentre contrast-enhanced ultrasound video: a comparative diagnostic study by Yanli Guo, Hongxia Zhang, Yang Guang, Wen He, Bin Ning, Chen Yin, Mingchang Zhao, Fang Nie, Pintong Huang, Rui-Fang Zhang, Qiang Yong, Jianjun Yuan, Yicheng Wang, Lijun Yuan, Litao Ruan, Tengfei Yu, Haiman Song, Yukang Zhang

“…Moreover, with a more powerful network structure and better utilisation of video information, DL-DCCP provided greater diagnostic accuracy than a state-of-the-art static CNN model.Trial registration number ChiCTR1900021846,…”
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A Multifaceted Computational Approach to Identify PAD4 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) by Mansour S. Alturki, Mohamed S. Gomaa, Nada Tawfeeq, Abdulaziz H. Al Khzem, Mohsina B. Shaik, Murtadha Alshaikh Jafar, Mohammad Alsamen, Hasan Al Nahab, Mohammad Al-Eid, Alhassan Almutawah, Thankhoe A. Rants’o, Khaled A. G. Ayil, Mohammed Almaghrabi

“…Methods: We utilized Maestro Schrödinger as a computational tool for preparing and docking simulations on the PAD 4 enzyme crystal structure that is retrieved from RCSB Protein Data Bank (PDB ID: 4X8G) while the docked FDA-approved medications are obtained from the Zinc 15 database. …”
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Bidirectional associations among positive affect, anhedonia and meaning in life during major depressive episode: ecological momentary assessment study in unipolar and bipolar indiv... by Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Roger S. McIntyre, Iris Wai Tung Tsui, Fiona Yan Yee Ho, Ting Kin Ng, Corine Sau Man Wong, Suet Ying Yuen, Chit Tat Lee, Chun Yin Poon, Inez Myin-Germeys, Ka Fai Chung

“…Multilevel modelling analysis was conducted, with estimation of first-order autoregressive model structure and time-lagged relationship between pleasure and positive affect. …”
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Biophysical warming patterns of an open-top chamber and its short-term influence on a Phragmites wetland ecosystem in China by Xue-yang Yu, Si-yuan Ye, Li-xin Pei, Liu-juan Xie, Ken W. Krauss, Samantha K. Chapman, Hans Brix

“…In this study, a set of six OTCs were established at a Phragmites wetland located in the Yellow River Delta of Dongying City, China. With data collected through online transmission and in-situ sensors, the attributes and patterns of realized OTCs warming are demonstrated. …”
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Application of Nanooptics in Photographic Imagery and Medical Imaging by Yunrun Liu, Na Pang, Yunzhou Cai, Yanqing Yang, Chunyu Zeng, Yuehong Wang

“…Nanooptical technology is entirely based on nanotechnology that laser and visible light are limited to submicron structures (nanopores, nanoslits, and nanoneedles). …”
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Novel Dural Opening Technique in Intradural Extramedullary Tumors at the Craniovertebral Junction: Three-Year Single-Center Experience by Giovanni Federico Nicoletti, Francesca Graziano, Federica Paolini, Roberta Costanzo, Manikon Poullay Silven, Massimo Furnari, Domenico Gerardo Iacopino, Rosario Maugeri, Bipin Chaurasia, Gianluca Ferini, Giuseppe Emmanuele Umana, Gianluca Scalia

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> The craniovertebral junction (CVJ) poses unique challenges in the surgical management of intradural extramedullary (IDEM) tumors due to its complex anatomy and proximity to critical neurovascular structures. This study presents a comprehensive review of a single center’s experience over three years in managing IDEM tumors at the CVJ, emphasizing a novel approach to dural opening aimed at improving surgical access and patient outcomes. …”
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