Hematopoietic stem cells contribute to lymphatic endothelium. by Shuguang Jiang, Alexis S Bailey, Devorah C Goldman, John R Swain, Melissa H Wong, Philip R Streeter, William H Fleming

“…Donor-derived LECs were not detected in mice transplanted with common myeloid progenitors and granulocyte/macrophage progenitors, suggesting that myeloid lineage commitment is not a requisite step in HSC contribution to lymphatic endothelium. …”
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Computer‐aided biochemical programming of synthetic microreactors as diagnostic devices by Alexis Courbet, Patrick Amar, François Fages, Eric Renard, Franck Molina

“…We show that proof‐of‐concept protosensors integrating diagnostic algorithms detect specific patterns of biomarkers in human clinical samples. …”
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Integrating plot-based methods for monitoring biodiversity in island habitats under the scope of BIODIVERSA + project BioMonI: Tree monitoring in Terceira, Tenerife and Réunion Isl... by Paulo Borges, Leila Morgado, Rosalina Gabriel, Rui Elias, Mirana Gauche, Claudine Ah-Peng, Rüdiger Otto, Lea de Nascimento, Dominique Strasberg, Nathaly Guerrero-Ramírez, Holger Kreft, José María Fernández-Palacios

“…Such data underpin the detection of subtle shifts in community composition, functional diversity and species distributions, which are critical for assessing the effectiveness of conservation actions and predicting future ecological scenarios.In summary, plot-based data are indispensable for targeted and effective biodiversity monitoring on islands. …”
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Pharyngeal mechanosensory neurons control food swallow in Drosophila melanogaster by Jierui Qin, Tingting Yang, Kexin Li, Ting Liu, Wei Zhang

“…Inhibition of them causes difficulty in food emptying in the cibarium, while their activation leads to difficulty in cibarium filling. Synaptic and functional connections are detected between the pharyngeal mechanosensory neurons and the motor circuit that controls swallow. …”
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Large-scale discovery of promoter motifs in Drosophila melanogaster. by Thomas A Down, Casey M Bergman, Jing Su, Tim J P Hubbard

“…A key step in understanding gene regulation is to identify the repertoire of transcription factor binding motifs (TFBMs) that form the building blocks of promoters and other regulatory elements. …”
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p19Arf suppresses growth, progression, and metastasis of Hras-driven carcinomas through p53-dependent and -independent pathways. by Karen S Kelly-Spratt, Kay E Gurley, Yutaka Yasui, Christopher J Kemp

“…Skin tumors were induced in wild-type, p19(Arf)-deficient, and p53-deficient mice using the DMBA/TPA two-step protocol. Activating mutations in Hras were detected in all papillomas and carcinomas examined, regardless of genotype. …”
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Machine learning-enabled multiscale modeling platform for damage sensing digital twin in piezoelectric composite structures by Somnath Ghosh, Saikat Dan, Preetam Tarafder

“…The DT framework consists of a two-step computational process integrating multiscale-multiphysics modeling with machine learning (ML) tools to detect damage progression in the piezoelectric composite structure using electrical signal measurements at a few surface points. …”
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Colorectal cancer vaccines: in silico identification of tumor-specific antigens associated with frequent HLA-I alleles in the costa rican Central Valley population by Diego Morazán-Fernández, José Arturo Molina-Mora

“…We used public data of human exome (DNA regions that produce functional products, including proteins). A variant calling analysis was implemented to detect tumorspecific SNVs, in comparison to healthy tissue. …”
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Membrane Permeability Monitoring to Antipsychotic Olanzapine Using Platinum Black-Modified Electrodes by Murugaiya Sridar Ilango, Dayananda Desagani, Srikanth Jagadeesan, Alexander Snezhko, Gad Vatine, Hadar Ben-Yoav

“…The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is key to the regular functioning of the central nervous system. The dysfunction of the BBB has been described in various neurological disorders, including schizophrenia. …”
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Translation and validation of the Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) Exam for older adults in Thailand: The SLUMS-Thai by Komwat Rungruang, Pornpun Manasatchakun, Sarinya Polsingchan

“…Background: The Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) Exam is a commonly used tool for screening cognitive function, particularly for detecting mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and early dementia. …”
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Design, Modeling, and Control of a Soft Robotic Diaphragm‐Assist Device in a Respiratory Simulator by Diego Quevedo‐Moreno, Sang‐Yoep Lee, Jonathan Tagoe, Vishnu Emani, Jean Bonnemain, Ellen T. Roche

“…The device uses fabric‐based pneumatic actuators to provide targeted mechanical assistance during inhalation. A two‐step control system is implemented to optimize synchronization and support: 1) detecting breath intention from the pleural pressure signal to trigger the device and 2) regulating the device's input pressure to assist in inhalation. …”
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Hyccin, the molecule mutated in the leukodystrophy hypomyelination and congenital cataract (HCC), is a neuronal protein. by Elisabetta Gazzerro, Simona Baldassari, Caterina Giacomini, Veronica Musante, Floriana Fruscione, Veronica La Padula, Roberta Biancheri, Sonia Scarfì, Valeria Prada, Federica Sotgia, Ian D Duncan, Federico Zara, Hauke B Werner, Michael P Lisanti, Lucilla Nobbio, Anna Corradi, Carlo Minetti

“…Since the identification of the cell types expressing a protein of unknown function can contribute to define the physiological context in which the molecule is explicating its function, we analyzed the pattern of Hyccin expression in the central and peripheral nervous system (CNS and PNS). …”
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Methodology for Verification of Geometrically Complex Components Through Reverse Engineering by Peter Gabštur, Marek Kočiško, Jakub Kaščak, Martin Pollák

“…Verification of geometrically complex components is a crucial step in ensuring the quality and functionality of industrial products. …”
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A RARE DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH IG4, CHARACTERIZED BY SYSTEMIC AMYLOIDOSIS AND LYMPHOPLASMACYTIC CELL DOMINANCE: A CASE PRESENTATION by Şerife Emre Ünsal, Mihriban Yıldırım, Hacı Ahmet Aslaner, Neslihan Mandacı Şanlı, Gülşah Akyol, Muzaffer Keklik, Özlem Canöz, Olgun Kontaş, Ali Ünal

“…The immunopathogenesis of the disease is not yet fully understood. The most critical step in diagnosis is the histopathological evaluation of the affected organ. …”
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Beyond Global Metrics: The U-Smile Method for Explainable, Interpretable, and Transparent Variable Selection in Risk Prediction Models by Katarzyna B. Kubiak, Agata Konieczna, Anna Tyranska-Fobke, Barbara Więckowska

“…Variable selection (VS) is a critical step in developing predictive binary classification (BC) models. …”
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Expression Marker-Based Strategy to Improve Beef Quality by Isabelle Cassar-Malek, Brigitte Picard

“…In this paper, we describe the steps of an expression marker-based strategy to improve beef sensory quality, from the discovery of biomarkers that identify consistent beef and the biological functions governing beef tenderness to the integration of the knowledge into detection tests for desirable animals. …”
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The N-terminus of murine leukaemia virus p12 protein is required for mature core stability. by Darren J Wight, Virginie C Boucherit, Madushi Wanaguru, Efrat Elis, Elizabeth M A Hirst, Wilson Li, Marcelo Ehrlich, Eran Bacharach, Kate N Bishop

“…The murine leukaemia virus (MLV) gag gene encodes a small protein called p12 that is essential for the early steps of viral replication. The N- and C-terminal regions of p12 are sequentially acting domains, both required for p12 function. …”
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Automatic Filtering of Sugarcane Yield Data by Eudocio Rafael Otavio da Silva, José Paulo Molin, Marcelo Chan Fu Wei, Ricardo Canal Filho

“…Sugarcane mechanized harvesting generates large volumes of data that are used to monitor harvesters’ functionalities. The dynamic interaction of the machine-onboard instrumentation–crop system introduces discrepant and noisy values into the data, requiring outlier detectors to support this complex and empirical decision. …”
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New Possibilities for Evaluating Markers of Alzheimer's Disease in Blood Serum by S. V. Vorobev, A. Yu. Plekhanov, I. K. Ternovykh, A. S. Usikov, A. А. Lebedev, A. N. Smirnov, N. M. Shmidt, M. S. Dunaevskiy, S. P. Lebedev

“…Results. Graphene functionalized with sulfo groups from pyranine exhibits sufficient ability to immobilize antibodies. …”
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The effect of body-conforming passive wearable device with knee flexion taping on dynamic knee stability by Sung-Jin Park, Seongok Chae, Hyung-Soon Park

“…In this research, 20 healthy women performed single leg drop (SLD) and step-up (SU) tests with and without muscle fatigue. …”
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