Analysis of Vegetation Trend in Mazandaran Province with an Emphasis on Land Use Changes Using MODIS NDVI Time Series by Morteza Dastigerdi, Mehdi Nadi, Bahareh Shamgani Mashhadi, Mohaddeseh Hatamipour, Omid Mahdavi amrei

“…Extended Abstract Background: Vegetation is one of the main components of biosphere preservation that acts as a link between soil, water, and atmosphere. …”
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Characterizing ECOPD Phenotypes: Associations with In-Hospital Outcomes and Immunoinflammatory Mechanisms by Wang Q, Wang L, Zhang L, Zhao C, Liu Y, Liu L, Yuan L, Feng M, Wang G, Li L, Zhang S, Yuan Y, Kang D, Zhang X

“…We sought to explore the underlying mechanisms that contribute to the relationship between ECOPD phenotypes and these outcomes.Methods: A k-means cluster analysis was conducted on 20,890 recruited patients hospitalized for ECOPD. …”
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Prediction cardiovascular deterioration in a paediatric intensive care unit (PicEWS): a machine learning modelling study of routinely collected health-care dataResearch in context by Dan Fredman Stein, Michael J. Carter, John Booth, Mark J. Peters, Samiran Ray, Neil J. Sebire, Payam Barnaghi, Mario Cortina-Borja

“…Summary: Background: Paediatric intensive care medicine uses fine granular clinical data that describe substantial patient instability to make high-consequence decisions. …”
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A robust in-vitro and ex-vitro Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated hairy root transformation system in mungbean for efficient visual screening of transformants using the RUBY reporte... by Sanjeev Kumar, Sakshi Prakash, Priti Kumari, Neeti Sanan-Mishra

“…This method enables the generation of composite mungbean plants that are easier to handle, exhibit higher transformation efficiency, and can be effectively used for root specific functional genomics studies. …”
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Ganoderma lucidum spore oil alleviates psychological stress-evoked tumor progression by enhancing FcγR-mediated macrophage phagocytosis by Dong-Dong Li, Zi-Xuan Li, Yang-Fan Zhou, Ling Jin, Wan-Li Liang, Wen-Dong Xu, Xiang Luo, Guan-Di Xiao, Qi-Jun Chen, Ting Xie, Hui Xu, Yang Liu, Hong-Fei Cai, Yun-Feng Cao, Wan-Yang Sun, Yi-Fang Li, Lei Liang, Ju-Yan Liu, Yan-Ping Wu, Rong-Rong He

“…Abstract Background Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum), has been documented as a medicinal herb in classical texts and officially recognized in both Eastern and Western pharmacopeias. …”
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Identifying optimal primary prevention interventions for major cardiovascular disease events and all-cause mortality: a systematic review and hierarchical network meta-analysis of... by Olalekan A Uthman, Rachel Court, Jodie Enderby, Chidozie Nduka, Lena Al-Khudairy, Seun Anjorin, Hema Mistry, G J Melendez-Torres, Sian Taylor-Phillips, Aileen Clarke

“…Background Cardiovascular disease accounts for substantial mortality and healthcare costs worldwide. …”
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The Use of Potato Aerial Parts in the Diet of Fattening Male lambs as a Complete Feed Block by Saleh Salehi, Hamid Reza Bahmani, Shiva Mafakheri, Hassan Fazaeli, Ataollah Rahimi

“…Extended abstract Background: Agricultural residues are used in large quantities to feed domestic animals. …”
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Dual Pathway Inhibition in Patients with Atherosclerosis with or without Heart Failure: Insights from the XATOA Registry by Pishoy Gouda, MB, BCh, BAO, MSc, Justin A. Ezekowitz, MD, MSc, Alain Gay, MD, Kai Vogtländer, MSc, Victor Aboyans, MD, PhD, Sebastian Debus, MD, Keith Fox, MB, ChB, Uwe Zeymer, MD, Robert Welsh, MD

“…Background: Patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease might benefit from dual pathway inhibition (DPI) therapy, which includes rivaroxaban and aspirin. …”
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3D Hollow MoS2 Architecture Enabled Highly Sensitive SERS Detection by Chao Gao, Yi Yang, Huijie Chen, Xiaoqing Gao, Xingxing Zhang, Zhiqian Song, Tianyang Zhang, Kai Chen, Xiaohong Wang, Yingdong Han

“…The work provides a novel method to enhance the SERS performance of 2D materials, which is readily achievable and is expected to become a key cornerstone for the development of composite substrates.…”
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Persistent Beta‐Blocker Therapy Reduces Long‐Term Mortality in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke With Elevated Heart Rates by Keon‐Joo Lee, Seong‐Eun Kim, Hyung Seok Guk, Do Yeon Kim, Beom Joon Kim, Moon‐Ku Han, Joon‐Tae Kim, Kang‐Ho Choi, Dong‐Ick Shin, Jae‐Kwan Cha, Dae‐Hyun Kim, Dong‐Eog Kim, Jong‐Moo Park, Kyusik Kang, Soo Joo Lee, Jae Guk Kim, Mi‐Sun Oh, Kyung‐Ho Yu, Byung‐Chul Lee, Keun‐Sik Hong, Yong‐Jin Cho, Jay Chol Choi, Tai Hwan Park, Sang‐Soon Park, Jee‐Hyun Kwon, Wook‐Joo Kim, Jun Lee, Kyung Bok Lee, Sung Il Sohn, Jeong‐Ho Hong, Wi‐Sun Ryu, Seung‐Young Roh, Ji Sung Lee, Juneyoung Lee, Philip B. Gorelick, Hee‐Joon Bae

“…Background Elevated heart rate in patients with acute ischemic stroke is associated with increased risk of mortality. …”
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Outcome Prediction After Tetralogy of Fallot Repair: A Prospective Clinical and Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Study by Rachel M. Wald, George Tomlinson, Christopher A. Caldarone, Nagib Dahdah, Frederic Dallaire, Christian Drolet, Michael E. Farkouh, Jasmine Grewal, Camille Hancock‐Friesen, Edward J. Hickey, Gauri Rani Karur, Michelle Keir, Adrienne H. Kovacs, Benedetta Leonardi, Brian W. McCrindle, Syed Najaf Nadeem, Ming‐Yen Ng, Michelle Samuel, Ashish Shah, Edythe B. Tham, Judith Therrien, Alexander Van De Bruaene, Isabelle F. Vonder Muhll, Andrew E. Warren, Kenichiro Yamamura, Paul Khairy

“…Background Identification of individuals at risk for major adverse cardiovascular events is essential for contemporary management of patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot. …”
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Utilizing Freeze-Thaw-Ultrasonication to Prepare Mesoporous Silica-Encapsulated Colloidal Silver Nanoaggregates with Long-Term Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Activity by Shuoyang Yan, Ling Chen, Zhiyang Zhang

“…Although the reagent-free “freeze-thaw-ultrasonication” method for preparing Ag nanoaggregates (AgNAs) does not introduce additional background interference and maintains the original interfacial properties of AgNAs, their unstable physical nanostructure limits SERS detection to just 7 days. …”
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Evaluation of the Age Dependence of Conventional and Novel Photoplethysmography Parameters by Flóra Antali, Dániel Kulin, Sándor Kulin, Zsuzsanna Miklós

“…Abstract Background Cardiovascular (CV) mortality increases with age partly due to physiological ageing of the CV system. …”
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A nationwide analysis of resource utilization and safety in patients undergoing mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair by Tharusan Thevathasan, Sophie Berlinghof, Daniel Elschenbroich, Julia M. Wiedenhofer, Sêhnou Degbeon, Luise Holzhauser, Fabian Barbieri, Mario Kasner, Anna Brand, Henryk Dreger, Steffen Desch, Ulf Landmesser, Markus Reinthaler, Carsten Skurk

“…Background: Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) for mitral regurgitation has rapidly progressed. …”
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Metabonomic Biomarkers of Plaque Burden and Instability in Patients With Coronary Atherosclerotic Disease After Moderate Lipid‐Lowering Therapy by Zhendong Mei, Lili Xu, Qingxia Huang, Chenhao Lin, Mengyao Yu, Shalaimaiti Shali, Hongyi Wu, Yijing Lu, Runda Wu, Zhen Wang, Lingfeng Luo, Zhonghan Sun, Liang Sun, Juying Qian, Guochong Chen, Huiru Tang, Kang Yao, Yan Zheng, Yuxiang Dai, Junbo Ge

“…Background Contemporary risk assessment in patients with coronary atherosclerotic disease (CAD) often relies on invasive angiography. …”
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Design of a phase III, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial of BI 1015550 in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (FIBRONEER-IPF) by Toby M Maher, Michael Kreuter, Vincent Cottin, Susanne Stowasser, Marlies S Wijsenbeek, Yi Liu, Fernando J Martinez, Luca Richeldi, Arata Azuma, Justin M Oldham, Claudia Valenzuela, Maud Gordat, Donald F Zoz

“…Methods and analysis In this placebo-controlled, double-blind, phase III trial, patients are being randomised in a 1:1:1 ratio to receive 9 mg or 18 mg of BI 1015550 or placebo two times per day over at least 52 weeks, stratified by use of background antifibrotics (nintedanib/pirfenidone vs neither). …”
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Risk of portal hypertensive complications preventable by TIPS in patients with ascites by Lorenz Balcar, Marta Tonon, Joan Valls, Valeria Calvino, Lucie Simonis, Jan Embacher, Roberta Gagliardi, Christian Sebesta, Leonie Hafner, Antonio Accetta, Lukas Hartl, Mattias Mandorfer, Michael Trauner, Paolo Angeli, Thomas Reiberger, Juan Carlos García-Pagán, Georg Semmler, Salvatore Piano

“…Background & Aims: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an effective treatment of recurrent/refractory ascites in patients with cirrhosis. …”
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Integration of genomics, clinical characteristics and baseline biological profiles to predict the risk of liver injury induced by high-dose methotrexate by Chenquan Lin, Chenquan Lin, Chenquan Lin, Rui Ma, Rui Ma, Rui Ma, Xiao Zeng, Xiao Zeng, Xiao Zeng, Bikui Zhang, Bikui Zhang, Bikui Zhang, Ting Cao, Ting Cao, Ting Cao, Shimeng Jiao, Shimeng Jiao, Shimeng Jiao, Hui Chen, Hui Chen, Hui Chen, Yifang He, Yifang He, Yifang He, Mouze Liu, Mouze Liu, Mouze Liu, Hualin Cai, Hualin Cai, Hualin Cai

“…BackgroundHigh-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX) is commonly employed in the treatment of malignant tumors in children and young adults due to its distinctive therapeutic efficacy. …”
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Loneliness, social isolation and psychiatric disorders: insights from the National Mental Health Survey in Korea by Eun Jung Kim, Ji Hyun An, Jin Young Jung, Bong Jin Hahm, Jin Pyo Hong

“… Background Loneliness and social isolation pose significant public health concerns globally, with adverse effects on mental health and well-being. …”
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Impact of metagenomics next-generation sequencing on etiological diagnosis and early outcomes in sepsis by Feixiang Xu, Chen Chen, Su Lu, Mingming Xue, Hailin Ding, Yanli Song, Yun Zhang, Keyu Sun, Lunxian Tang, Wei Wang, Meitang Wang, Yan Tang, Dingyu Tan, Chenling Yao, Dongwei Shi, Enqiang Mao, Mian Shao, Youguo Ying, Chunmei Zhou, Lihong Huang, Hu Peng, Zhongshu Kuang, Sanqiang Wang, Qingbian Ma, Si Sun, Dongfeng Guo, Tianwen Gu, Bin Yang, Linhao Ma, Chengjin Gao, Xiaoye Lu, Hong Zhang, Ruilan Wang, Chaoyang Tong, Zhenju Song

“…Abstract Background Clinical implications of metagenomics next-generation sequencing (mNGS) in sepsis have not been fully evaluated. …”
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