Explainable artificial intelligence with UNet based segmentation and Bayesian machine learning for classification of brain tumors using MRI images by K. Lakshmi, Sibi Amaran, G. Subbulakshmi, S. Padmini, Gyanenedra Prasad Joshi, Woong Cho

“…Abstract Detecting brain tumours (BT) early improves treatment possibilities and increases patient survival rates. …”
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The impact of baseline laboratory tests on the management of new-onset hypertension in primary care: A pilot study. by Katia Kteich, Maria R Karam, Marouan Zoghbi, Mabel Aoun

“…Our findings support the use of baseline laboratory testing in order to optimize blood pressure control and individual patient management.…”
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The impact of adenomyosis on intrauterine insemination success in unexplained infertile women: a retrospective cross-sectional study by Sefa Arlıer, Sadık Kükrer, Fikriye Işıl Adıgüzel, Ahmet Zeki Nessar, Gülsüm Uysal, Cevdet Adıgüzel, Dilek Kaya Kaplanoğlu

“…Routine assessment of adenomyosis should be considered in infertility evaluations to optimize clinical management and treatment success.…”
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Changing snow conditions are challenging moose (Alces alces) surveys in Alaska by Todd J. Brinkman, Kalin A. Kellie, Adele K. Reinking, Glen E. Liston, Natalie T. Boelman

“…Complete snow cover is required to reliably detect and count moose using visual observation from an aircraft. …”
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Comparative Effects of Intermittent vs. Constant Ceftiofur Hydrochloride Exposure on <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> In Vitro by Junli Wang, Chongyang Li, Fanxi Guo, Zugong Yu

“…This study aims to explore how different concentrations, durations, and dosing frequencies affect susceptibility and bactericidal efficacy of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> to optimize CEF dosage regimens. Methods: First, CEF was intermittently administered at 1/2 × minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC), 2 × MIC, 6 × MIC, and 100 × MIC for 30 cycles. …”
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Cardiovascular and Metabolic Adverse Events of Endocrine Therapies in Women with Breast Cancer: A Disproportionality Analysis of Reports in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System by Shaimaa Elshafie, Lorenzo Villa‐Zapata, Randall L. Tackett, Iman Y. Zaghloul, Henry N. Young

“…This study comprehensively examined adverse reactions of ETs and investigated cardiovascular and metabolic safety signals within the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). Methods Reports in the FAERS through December 2023 were analyzed for documented reactions to tamoxifen, letrozole, anastrozole, and exemestane in female breast cancer patients. …”
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Generation of bovine iPSCs from fetal fibroblasts for in vitro myogenesis and cultured meat by Kaiana Recchia, Methi Wathikthinnakon, Fabiana Fernandes Bressan, Fabiana Fernandes Bressan, Kristine Freude

“…While promising, the study also highlights the difficulty in achieving complete myogenic differentiation, indicating a need for further optimization of differentiation protocols.…”
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Prevalence and Changing Virulence Factors and Biofilm Formation among Non-Albicans Candida Species in Suspected Vulvovaginitis Infections by Rahul Gopichand Walide1*, Ahire Karuna R2, Ravidas Vasave1

“…Methods: Cervicovaginal swabs were prospectively collected from pregnant women presenting with clinical signs and symptoms suggestive of vulvovaginitis. …”
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Prevalence and predictors of thyroid nodules among adults: analyzing the association with metabolic syndrome in a cross-sectional study by Golbarg Abrishami, Maryam Emadzadeh, Aida Bakhshi, Yasamin Moeinipour, Ghazaleh Taghavi, Solmaz Hasani

“…Results Thyroid nodules were detected in 27.4% of participants, with a higher prevalence in females (60%) than males (40%, p < 0.001). …”
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Afatinib boosts CAR-T cell antitumor therapeutic efficacy via metabolism and fate reprogramming by Xi Zhang, Yue Liu, Yueyu Dai, Lingna An, Fangyuan Zhong, Shifeng Lou

“…And the underlying mechanisms of AFA medicating T cells were explored by detecting signal transduction, and metabolism pattern. …”
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Characterization of spatio-temporal evolution of grain production and identification of its heterogeneity drivers in Sichuan Province based on Geodetector and GWR models by Huae Dang, Yuanjie Deng, Yuanjie Deng, Yuanjie Deng, Yifeng Hai, Hang Chen, Wenjing Wang

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Analysis of the distribution characteristics of infecting microorganisms in the wound tissue of patients with perianal abscess combined with infection and the influencing factors o... by Luji Qiao, Hongjian Gao, Yi You, Jinliang Zhu

“…In clinical practice, it is recommended to implement personalized interventions targeting the above factors (such as optimizing nutritional support, strict blood glucose control, strengthening infection management, etc.) to improve patient prognosis. …”
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Numerical Analysis of AlGaAs/InGaAs/GaAs pHEMT by A. V. Sapozhnikov, I. S. Pushnitsa, A. L. Dudin, V. V. Perepelovskiy

“…Numerical analysis of a pseudomorphic AlGaAs/InGaAs/GaAs high electron mobility transistor in the TCAD environment.Materials and methods. The simulation approach involved solving the fundamental equations of semiconductor electronics using numerical analysis methods. …”
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Process Development for the Continuous Manufacturing of Carbamazepine-Nicotinamide Co-Crystals Utilizing Hot-Melt Extrusion Technology by Lianghao Huang, Wen Ni, Yaru Jia, Minqing Zhu, Tiantian Yang, Mingchao Yu, Jiaxiang Zhang

“…However, challenges like undefined yield optimization, insufficient risk management, and limited process analytical technology (PAT) integration hinder its industrial application. …”
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Artificial intelligence networks for assessing the prognosis of gastrointestinal cancer to immunotherapy based on genetic mutation features: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Narges Norouzkhani, Hesam Mobaraki, Shirin Varmazyar, Hadis Zaboli, Zhina Mohamadi, Golnaz Nikeghbali, Kamyar Bagheri, Newsha Marivany, Mirmehdi Najafi, Mahdiyeh Nozad Varjovi, Mohamed Abouzeid, Hanieh Zeidi Baghrabad, Pooya Eini, Aida Azhdarimoghaddam, Farbod Khosravi, Mahsa Asadi Anar

“…Regression models and imputation methods addressed missing values, ensuring accurate and robust results. …”
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Ultra-Low Dose Computed Tomography Imaging in Quantifying Bone Trauma and Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study by Fariba Zarei, Seyedeh Marzieh Ahmadi, Saber Dehbani-Zadeh, Anahita Jafari, Vyas Akondi, Sabyasachi Chatterjee, Seyed Alireza Mirhosseini, Rezvan Ravanfar Haghighi

“…This study aims to assess the effectiveness of ultra-low-dose CT (ULD-CT) imaging, reconstructed using an Iterative Reconstruction (IR) algorithm, in detecting bone trauma and disorders.Methods: In the present cross-sectional study, 71 patients with CT requests for spine or extremity (limb) bone underwent scanning using standard dose (SD) and ULD-CT protocols, in Shahid Faghihi Hospital, Shiraz, Iran from June 2019 to June 2020. …”
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Preparation, characterization and antioxidative activity analysis of recombinant humanized collagen type III-loaded liposomes by Mengxing Du, Chuanxiu Chen, Yuxin Zhou, Yixuan Song, Shan Wang, Shanshan Tang, Jia Yang, Xia Yang, Enli Liu, Yufeng Yu

“…Abstract To improve the bioavailability and biological activity of recombinant type III humanized collagen (rhCol III), we optimized the preparation process of recombinant type III humanized collagen-loaded liposomes (rhCol III-LIPS) using the film dispersion and periplasmic extrusion methods, with the encapsulation rate as the response value. …”
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Prognostic value of the co-stimulatory molecule OX40 expression in Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma by Haiyan Zhang, Yujie Li, Qing Zhang, Yubo Wang, Shuo Zhang, Xing Xing, Ziyuan Shen, Hui Liu, Wei Sang

“…OX40 and ICOS expression was detected using immunohistochemistry on paraffin‑embedded sections. …”
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Predictive model for coronavirus disease 2019 severity based on blood biomarkers: a retrospective study by Liu Xiaoyan, Bao Zhongying, Duan Shuhong, Sun Jing, Zhang Yijie, Zhang Jie, Liu Jingxin

“…ObjectiveTo develop and validate a clinical prediction model for assessing the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) using blood biomarkers, aiming to support clinical decision-making and treatment guidance.MethodsA retrospective cohort study was conducted at Beijing Shijitan Hospital on January 5, 2023, including SARS-CoV-2 positive patients with initial chest CT-detected from outpatient and emergency departments. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Two Interstocks, Changshanhuyou and Ponkan, on the Fruit Quality and Volatile Flavor of Cocktail Grapefruit (<i>Citrus paradisi</i> Macf. cv. Cocktail) by Fuzhi Ke, Zhenpeng Nie, Xiu Huang, Changjiang Cui, Yi Yang, Jianguo Xu, Luoyun Wang, Lifang Sun

“…Citrus cultivars are propagated asexually through methods such as layering, cutting, and grafting. Grafting plays a critical role in regulating citrus fruit quality by optimizing stock–scion combinations. …”
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