Green-Synthesized Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Inhibit and Eradicate the Biofilms of Pathogenic Bacteria Through Intracellular ROS Production by Fareha Bano

“…Biofilm plays a crucial role in AMR, protecting bacteria and promoting resistance. Targeting biofilms improves antibiotic efficacy and reduces chronic infections. …”
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Mapping Geoethical Awareness and Unveiling Environmental Engagement Profiles of Residents in Hellenic UNESCO Global Geoparks: A Quantitative Survey by Alexandros Aristotelis Koupatsiaris, Hara Drinia

“…The results indicate a generally high level of geoethical awareness, with Sitia UGGp exhibiting the highest average mean score (<i>M</i>⁻ = 8.98, <i>SD</i>⁻ = 1.34), reflecting strong community support and effective outreach efforts. …”
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Estimating Costs Associated with Adverse Events in Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer by Lin CY, Wu TI, Yang SC

“…Payments incurred over the same period of time in the two groups were compared to estimate the AE-related costs.Results: A total of 27,376 patients receiving first-line targeted therapy, immunotherapy, or chemotherapy were identified. …”
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Determinants of Asset Ownership Among Households in Abak Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria by Victoria Nkan, Blessing Thomas, Ngozi Nwonye

“…A T-test confirmed a significant gender gap, with men owning an average of 6.49 assets versus 3.19 for women (t-value = 20.5, p < 0.05). …”
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Genome-wide linkage scan to identify loci associated with type 2 diabetes and blood lipid phenotypes in the Sikh Diabetes Study. by Dharambir K Sanghera, Latonya F Been, Sarju Ralhan, Gurpreet S Wander, Narinder K Mehra, Jai Rup Singh, Robert E Ferrell, Mohammed I Kamboh, Christopher E Aston

“…More detailed examination of these regions with more informative genotyping, sequencing, and functional studies should lead to rapid detection of novel targets of therapeutic importance.…”
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Individualized Technique Feedback for Instant Technique Improvements and Knee Abduction Moment Reductions – A New Approach for ‘Sidestepping’ ACL Injuries? by Kevin Bill, Patrick Mai, Lasse Mausehund, Sigurd Solbakken, Tron Krosshaug, Uwe G. Kersting

“…Combined effects of feedback and instructions on technique and pKAM as well as on the resultant ground reaction force and its frontal plane moment arm to the knee joint center were assessed. # Results On average, each targeted technique variable improved following feedback and instructions, leading to instant reductions in pKAM of 13.4% to 17.1%. …”
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The Identification of Relevant Factors for Breastfeeding Techniques in Postpartum Women Before Discharge in China: A Cross-Sectional Study by Sen Li, Dan Zhu, Guoli Liu

“…Multiple regression analysis was used to identify independent factors for in-hospital breastfeeding techniques. Results: The average score for breastfeeding techniques before discharge was 7.88. …”
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Dental Caries Experience and Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Working Adults by Omair M. Bukhari

“…From a dental public health perspective, using OHRQoL as a need assessment tool, along with dental clinical indicator, can be helpful in planning and targeting public health programs for the most in-need adult populations. …”
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Perceptions of Work–Family–Engineering Relationships Among Employed Female Engineers in Yemen: A Survey Study by Atef M. Ghaleb, Laila Abdulkhaliq, Halah Abd Al-nour, Mokhtar Ali Amrani, Hanaa A. Hebah, Sobhi Mejjaouli

“…Three questionnaires targeted 130 female engineer graduates, 60 senior engineers, and 20 female engineers’ husbands. …”
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Spatio-Temporal Patterns of Methane Emissions from 2019 Onwards: A Satellite-Based Comparison of High- and Low-Emission Regions by Elżbieta Wójcik-Gront, Agnieszka Wnuk, Dariusz Gozdowski

“…These findings demonstrate the potential of satellite remote sensing to monitor regional methane dynamics and highlight the need for targeted mitigation strategies in major agricultural and wetland zones.…”
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Evaluating the equity of access to community health service centers in different regions of China based on cyclability and walkability by Zhenhua Xu, Zhenhua Xu, Zhenhua Xu, Zhenhua Xu, Jiaying Chang, Cong Han

“…These findings reveal pronounced regional disparities and point to the need for spatial optimization of CHSCs, increased facility provision, and targeted resource allocation to western regions. By enhancing the active accessibility of community healthcare services, particularly for older adults, this research provides policy-relevant evidence to advance equity, promote healthy aging, and support sustainable public health planning in China.…”
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Unveiling the Public Economic Burden of Migraine in Argentina by Zrinka Orlović, Lucila Rey-Ares, María Florencia Viozzi, Rui Martins, Juliana Villarreal Ramírez, Santiago Veiga, Mark P. Connolly

“… # Conclusions This study reveals a significant economic burden of migraine to the Argentinian government, primarily driven by absenteeism, healthcare costs, and foregone tax contributions. Targeted, gender-responsive healthcare and labor policies, especially for sectors with high informal employment, could help reduce these fiscal impacts.…”
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Impact of Psychosocial Factors on Quality of Life: A Case Study of End Stage Renal Disease by Iqra Nazar, Dr. Fatima Kamran, Dr. Rafia Rafique, Dr. Ghulam Ishaq

“…The intervention plan showed significant improvement in managing psychosocial targeted areas. Keywords: End Stage Renal Disease, Psychosocial factors, Quality of Life …”
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Graph of graphs analysis for multiplexed data with application to imaging mass cytometry. by Ya-Wei Eileen Lin, Tal Shnitzer, Ronen Talmon, Franz Villarroel-Espindola, Shruti Desai, Kurt Schalper, Yuval Kluger

“…This strategy allows spatially-resolved multiplexing of dozens of simultaneous protein targets with 1μm resolution. Each slide is a spatial assay consisting of high-dimensional multivariate observations (m-dimensional feature space) collected at different spatial positions and capturing data from a single biological sample or even representative spots from multiple samples when using tissue microarrays. …”
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Revisiting the vulnerability of juvenile bigeye (Thunnus obesus) and yellowfin (T. albacares) tuna caught by purse-seine fisheries while associating with surface waters and floatin... by Joe Scutt Phillips, Graham M Pilling, Bruno Leroy, Karen Evans, Thomas Usu, Chi Hin Lam, Kurt M Schaefer, Simon Nicol

“…Tuna fisheries catch over three million tonnes of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) each year, the majority of which come from purse-seine vessels targeting fish associated with man-made fish aggregating devices (FADs). …”
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Global spatiotemporal analysis of suicide epidemiology and risk factor associations from 2000 to 2019 using Bayesian space time hierarchical modeling by Chawarat Rotejanaprasert, Papin Thanutchapat, Chiraphat Phoncharoenwirot, Ornrakorn Mekchaiporn, Peerut Chienwichai, Richard J. Maude

“…Spatial maps illustrated hotspots of elevated suicide rates, which can inform targeted intervention strategies. Risk factor analysis further revealed associations with socioeconomic and health indicators. …”
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Enabling tailored microstructures by hybrid directed energy deposition processing of a nickel-based superalloy by Clemens Johannes Müller, Klaus Büßenschütt, Alexander Schwedt, Johannes Henrich Schleifenbaum, Markus Sudmanns

“…A mechanical surface deformation induces microstructural misorientation leading to an increase in hardness down to substantial depth of several hundred micrometers. Additionally, the targeted management of heat input during laser heat treatment results in different grain morphologies and sizes, affecting average microhardness within a significant depth. …”
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The effect of long-term exposure to a mixture of air pollutants on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Chung Ho Kim, Bomi Park, Moon Seong Baek

“…We analyzed Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2010–2017) data linked to 5-year moving average concentrations of CO, NO₂, SO₂, O₃, PM₂.₅, and PM₁₀. …”
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Mitigating Genotype–Environment Interaction Effects in a Genetic Improvement Program for <i>Liptopenaeus vannamei</i> by Tran Thi Mai Huong, Nguyen Huu Hung, Vu Dinh Ty, Dinh Cong Tru, Nguyen Hong Nguyen

“…The present findings collectively demonstrate that management improvements targeting stocking density, aeration, water quality, feeds, and feeding regimes mitigated the G × E effects on two economically significant traits in this population of whiteleg shrimp.…”
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Poloxamer®s anchored with TAT enhance blood–brain barrier penetration of carbamazepine for the treatment of epilepsy: an in vivo study by Farnaz Sotoudegan, Mohsen Amini, Mohammad Sharifzadeh, Nasrin Samadi, Farzaneh Sotoudegan

“…Compared to free carbamazepine, the carbamazepine-loaded nanomicelles exhibited a 5.5-fold increase in the brain targeting index, with no toxicity observed in mice treated with these nanomicelles. …”
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