Synergistic anticancer activity of resveratrol-loaded polymeric nanoparticles and sunitinib in colorectal cancer treatment by Punnida Nonsuwan, Nattarika Niwetbowornchai, Kanyanut Insawang, Natsuda Kunwong, Kornrawee Srichan, Chatchawan Srisawat, Paweena Dana, Nattika Saengkrit, Kytai T. Nguyen, Primana Punnakitikashem

“…This study explores the innovative combination of resveratrol (RES), a phenolic compound, with sunitinib (SUNI), a multitarget tyrosine kinase inhibitor, for targeting human colon adenocarcinoma cell line HT-29. …”
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An Intelligent Field Monitoring System Based on Enhanced YOLO-RMD Architecture for Real-Time Rice Pest Detection and Management by Jiangdong Yin, Jun Zhu, Gang Chen, Lihua Jiang, Huanhuan Zhan, Haidong Deng, Yongbing Long, Yubin Lan, Binfang Wu, Haitao Xu

“…The experimental results demonstrate a 3% accuracy improvement over YOLOv8n, achieving 98.2% mean Average Precision at 50% across seven common rice pests while maintaining real-time processing capabilities. …”
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Water desalination using waste heat recovery of thermal power plant in tropical climate; optimization by AI by Ehsanolah Assareh, Mohammad Firoozzadeh, Mohammad Zoghi, Ali Zare, Yasaman Ghazi, Ali Shahin-Banna

“…Optimized system is projected to gain more average cost of 1,912.1 $/h, reflecting the investment required for the redesign and upgrades. …”
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Development of Xanthyletin-Loaded Nanoparticles for the Control of <i>Leucoagaricus gongylophorus</i> by Cristiane de Melo Cazal, Moacir Rossi Forim, Ana Paula Terezan, Andreia Pereira Matos, Gracielle Oliveira Sabbag Cunha, Maria Fátima das Graças Fernandes da Silva, Paulo Cezar Vieira, Fernando Carlos Pagnocca, João Batista Fernandes

“…NC5 exhibited an encapsulation efficiency of 98.0%, average particle size of 304 nm and zeta potential of −29.3 mV. …”
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Global, regional, and national lifetime probabilities of urinary tract infections and interstitial nephritis from 1990 to 2021 by Lingfeng Li, Yuhao Li, Yongming Chen, Huiming Hou, Jianye Wang, Ming Liu, Xin Wang, Shengfeng Wang

“…We employed advanced statistical models, including the adjusted for multiple primaries method, Joinpoint trend analysis, and Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) models, to assess temporal trends and forecast future risks. …”
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Psychosocial and mental health status among older adults in China during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study by Sheng Luo, Yulin Chai, Xiaohui Yang, Mengxue Wang, Lin Wang, Yuxi Wang, Yuxiu Liu

“…Policymakers should implement targeted policies and interventions to enhance mental health support for older adults.…”
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Assessment of Brazilian children’s anxiety during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic through cross-sectional interviews at schools by Patrícia Aparecida Francelino Crepalde, Marla Andréia Garcia de Avila, Michelle Cristine de Oliveira Minharro, Meire Cristina Novelli Castro, Tatiane Roberta Fernandes Teixeira, Pedro Tadao Hamamoto Filho, Stefan Nilsson, Stefan Nilsson, Stefan Nilsson

“…Of 733 children, 54% were girls (average age, 8.7 ± 1.87 years), and most of the included parents were mothers (84%).ResultsBased on Brazilian CAQ scores of ≥9 and VAS scores of &gt;7, anxiety prevalence was 13.5 and 6.7%, respectively. …”
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A rare neurological odyssey: Gastric adenocarcinoma and leptomeningeal carcinomatosis – A Peruvian case study by Juan Eduardo Quiroz-Aldave, María del Carmen Durand-Vásquez, Ramiro Herrera Cabezas, Rossana Jimenez Asto, Carlos Cerrón Aguilar, Julia Cristina Coronado-Arroyo, Francisca Zavaleta-Gutiérrez, Luis Alberto Concepción-Urteaga, Benjamín Alberto Leiva, Marcio José Concepción-Zavaleta

“…Treatment protocols lack standardization, and personalized approaches, including targeted and systemic therapies, are explored for improved outcomes. …”
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Weed detection in cabbage fields using RGB and NIR images by Adam Hruška, Pavel Hamouz, Jakub Lev, Josef Pavlíček, Milan Kroulík, Kateřina Hamouzová, Pavlína Košnarová, Josef Holec, Pavel Kouřím

“…The use of RGB+NIR data in training resulted in the mean average precision (mAP@0.5) value of 94.9 %, compared to 94.5 % for RGB-only images, underscoring NIR’s benefits in weed detection. …”
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Sustainable Economic Growth and Land Management: A Case Study on the Role of Tax Legislation in Emerging Markets by Edith Pilar Quispe-Espinoza, Sonia Luz Barzola-Inga, Carlos Antonio Adauto-Justo, Carlos Samuel Borja-Mucha, Fabricio Miguel Moreno-Menéndez, Fredi Paul Gutiérrez-Meza, Jefrin Marlon Silva-Murillo, Vicente González-Prida

“…However, most co-operatives ranked the benefits only as average or poor, with 34.72% rating them as regular and 31.94% as poor. …”
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Parents’ knowledge, attitude and practice regarding childhood circumcision: a cross-sectional study in the central region of Sichuan, China by Bing Zou, Chunlin Tan, Rui Deng, Qiang Chen, Qiu Peng, Dong Xu, Yunpeng Gou, Yong Du, Kangming Li, Zhili Chen, Ping Yang

“…Path analysis revealed positive influences from knowledge to attitude, knowledge to practice, and attitude to practice.ConclusionsThe study highlights the importance of targeted educational interventions to enhance parental understanding and decision-making regarding childhood MC. …”
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Bile acid synthesis, modulation, and dementia: A metabolomic, transcriptomic, and pharmacoepidemiologic study. by Vijay R Varma, Youjin Wang, Yang An, Sudhir Varma, Murat Bilgel, Jimit Doshi, Cristina Legido-Quigley, João C Delgado, Anup M Oommen, Jackson A Roberts, Dean F Wong, Christos Davatzikos, Susan M Resnick, Juan C Troncoso, Olga Pletnikova, Richard O'Brien, Eelko Hak, Brenda N Baak, Ruth Pfeiffer, Priyanka Baloni, Siamak Mohmoudiandehkordi, Kwangsik Nho, Rima Kaddurah-Daouk, David A Bennett, Shahinaz M Gadalla, Madhav Thambisetty

“…Participants in the BLSA neuroimaging sample were approximately 46% male with a mean age of 76 years; longitudinal analyses included an average of 2.5 follow-up magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) visits. …”
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Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Ireland 2012 to 2020: Bystander CPR, bystander defibrillation and survival in the Utstein comparator group by Tomás Barry, Garrett Green, Martin Quinn, Conor Deasy, Gerard Bury, Siobhan Masterson, Andrew W Murphy

“…Bystander CPR and defibrillation remain key modifiable health systems targets to increase overall OHCA survival.…”
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Pattern of Diversity and Prediction of Suitable Areas of Grasshoppers from the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau in China (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) by Bowen Bao, Xicheng Wang, Zhenrui Peng, Qingyao Zhu, Xinjiang Li, Daochuan Zhang

“…These findings improve our understanding of the distribution patterns of different grasshopper species across various habitat types on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and provide valuable insights for developing targeted ecological protection strategies in response to environmental changes.…”
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mtGrasp: Streamlined reference‐grade mitochondrial genome assembly and standardization to enhance metazoan mitogenome resources by Mark Louie D. Lopez, Cecilia L. Yang, Lauren Coombe, René L. Warren, Michael J. Allison, Jacob J. Imbery, Inanc Birol, Caren C. Helbing

“…We assembled 23 short‐read libraries and found that mtGrasp ran 2–7 times faster and used 3–4 times less memory, on average, compared to the state‐of‐the‐art mitogenome assembly pipelines GetOrganelle and MitoZ. …”
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An Unpowered Exoskeleton With a Bionic Multi-Segment Foot Structure for Walking Assistance by Yueling Lyu, Yiyue Lin, Shaofeng Zhao, Jianrui Wei, Xianyi Zhang

“…However, current unpowered exoskeletons primarily targeted the ankle joint, but neglected the energy storage and recoil within the foot. …”
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Epidemiology and temporal trends of childhood type 1 diabetes in China: an analysis of the GBD 2021 by Feng Jin, Limin Xie, Guocheng Wang, Yu Pan, Cuijia Wang, Wei Li, Wei Li, Wei Li, Wei Li

“…Sex-based disparities were evident, with girls bearing a higher disease burden than boys, as indicated by elevated incidence, mortality and underdiagnosis rates.ConclusionThese findings necessitate enhanced public health and clinical management strategies for childhood T1D in China, specifically targeting underdiagnosis reduction, incidence rate stabilization, and mortality rate improvement.…”
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Gamified Shoulder Rehabilitation for Mild Stroke Patients Using Virtual Reality by Roy Francis Navea, Vincent Mao Talde, Francisco Luis Armintia, Sarrah Mae Dela Cruz, Gabriel Medina, Alvin Decena

“…It encompasses two modes: "Levels," which progressively increase in difficulty and adapt to the patient's shoulder range, and "Time Trial," where players aim to hit as many targets as possible within a designated time limit. …”
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Metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease is associated with an increased risk of multiple respiratory system diseases by Bofu Liu, Yu Jia, Zhihan Gu, Yizhou Li, Yiheng Zhou, Yu Cao

“…These findings emphasize the value of comprehensive prevention of respiratory diseases by targeting MASLD.…”
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Prevalence, Species Distribution and Resistance of Candidemia in Pediatric and Adult Patients in a Northeast Italy University Hospital by Silvia Meneghello, Giulia Bernabè, Giuseppe Di Pietra, Sarah Di Sopra, Claudia Del Vecchio, Anna Maria Cattelan, Ignazio Castagliuolo, Paola Brun

“…Our study highlights differences in IC characteristics between pediatric and adult populations and emphasizes the importance of targeted antifungal stewardship in ICU patients with NAC invasive infections.…”
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