A Study on the Yield and Related Traits of some Forage Low-Tannin Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) Genotypes by Hamidreza Ghorbani, Mohamad Taghi Feyzbakhsh

“…Conclusion: In the case of targeting the seed production of the studied cultivars, cultivars with a higher harvest index than the other cultivars that can produce more biological mass should be included in the selection program. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of acute leukemia and its risk factors from 1990 to 2021 and predictions to 2040: findings from the global burden of disease study 2021 by Xinpu Han, Zhangjun Yun, Zhu Liu, Yuping Si, Shaodan Tian, Yu Zhang, Yubo Qi, Chengyuan Xue, Meichen Cui, Xu Wen, Yayue Zhang, Li Hou

“…Effective mitigation demands evidence-based health planning, including resource allocation guided by projected AL burden trends and targeted policy interventions to reduce healthcare disparities.…”
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Analyzing Political Distrust as a Driving Factor for Protesting Political Actions in the Context of Security Threats and Political Corruption by Mahmoudreza Rahbarqazi, Morteza Ebrahimi

“…The dataset was sourced from the seventh wave of the World Values Survey, which utilized a stratified sampling technique targeting Iranian citizens. Data collection involved in-person interviews using a paper-based questionnaire with respondents selected through the "recent birthday" method. …”
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Big team science reveals promises and limitations of machine learning efforts to model physiological markers of affective experience by Nicholas A. Coles, Bartosz Perz, Maciej Behnke, Johannes C. Eichstaedt, Soo Hyung Kim, Tu N. Vu, Chirag Raman, Julian Tejada, Van-Thong Huynh, Guangyi Zhang, Tanming Cui, Sharanyak Podder, Rushi Chavda, Shubham Pandey, Arpit Upadhyay, Jorge I. Padilla-Buritica, Carlos J. Barrera Causil, Linying Ji, Felix Dollack, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa, Huakun Liu, Monica Perusquia-Hernandez, Hideaki Uchiyama, Xin Wei, Houwei Cao, Ziqing Yang, Alessia Iancarelli, Kieran McVeigh, Yiyu Wang, Isabel M. Berwian, Jamie C. Chiu, Dan-Mircea Mirea, Erik C. Nook, Henna I. Vartiainen, Claire Whiting, Young Won Cho, Sy-Miin Chow, Zachary F. Fisher, Yanling Li, Xiaoyue Xiong, Yuqi Shen, Enzo Tagliazucchi, Leandro A. Bugnon, Raydonal Ospina, Nicolas M. Bruno, Tomas A. D'Amelio, Federico Zamberlan, Luis R. Mercado Diaz, Javier O. Pinzon-Arenas, Hugo F. Posada-Quintero, Maneesh Bilalpur, Saurabh Hinduja, Fernando Marmolejo-Ramos, Shaun Canavan, Liza Jivnani, Stanisław Saganowski

“…Models were trained and tested in multiple ways: with data divided by participants, targeted emotion, inductions, and time. In 100% of tests, teams outperformed baseline models that made random predictions. …”
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Status of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in clinical application and scientific research: a national survey in China by Huaying Zhang, Mengdi Jiang, Wenjing Yang, Di Zhou, Yining Wang, Leyi Zhu, Qiang Zhang, Arlene Sirajuddin, Andrew E. Arai, Shihua Zhao, Xiaohu Li, Xinxiang Zhao, Hui Liu, Hongjie Hu, Min Liu, Yi He, Qi Yang, Yining Wang, Yingkun Guo, Minwen Zheng, Fuhua Yan, Minjie Lu

“…Methods: An electronic survey was conducted targeting the following two groups: physicians trained at the Fuwai Fellowship Program and members of the Chinese Society of Radiology. …”
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Sources and trends of black carbon aerosol in the megacity of Nanjing, eastern China, after the China Clean Action Plan and Three-Year Action Plan by A. Abulimiti, A. Abulimiti, Y. Zhang, Y. Zhang, M. Yu, M. Yu, Y. Hong, Y. Hong, Y.-C. Lin, Y.-C. Lin, C. Gul, F. Cao, F. Cao

“…Our results demonstrate that targeted control measures for liquid fuel combustion are necessary, as it is a major driver of BC reduction, and highlight the non-negligible influence of meteorological factors on long-term BC variations.…”
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Real-time Detection Algorithm of Expanded Feed Image on the Water Surface Based on Improved YOLOv11 by ZHOU Xiushan, WEN Luting, JIE Baifei, ZHENG Haifeng, WU Qiqi, LI Kene, LIANG Junneng, LI Yijian, WEN Jiayan, JIANG Linyuan

“…To improve the model's detection of small targets, a P2 layer was introduced. However, adding a P2 layer may increase computational complexity and resource consumption, so the overall performance and resource consumption of the model must be carefully balanced. …”
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An Improved U-Net-Based Framework for Estimating River Surface Flow Velocity by 周继威, 安国成, 王根一

“…The dual-output structure ensures accurate velocity mapping and displacement prediction, while multi-scale cropping and targeted masking enhance generalization. Experimental results validate the method’s efficiency and accuracy across diverse datasets, with significant implications for hydropower optimization and flood management. …”
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Climate footprint of industry-sponsored in-human clinical trials: life cycle assessments of clinical trials spanning multiple phases and disease areas by Michael Collins, Thomas Costelloe, Jason Keith LaRoche, Rodrigo Alvarenga, Wouter De Soete, Jeremy Faludi, Kristel Rens, Jason Lanier, Annemie Chiau, Hugh Whetherly

“…Understanding the activities that drive GHG emissions in clinical trials can both guide trial designers in avoiding or minimising reliance on these activities when designing new trials and guide trial sponsors in taking targeted actions to reduce GHG emissions from these activities where their use cannot be avoided.Trial registration number TMC114FD1HTX1002 (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04208061), 77242113PSO2001 (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT05364554), 42756493BLC2002 (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03473743), 54767414MMY3012 (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03277105), VAC18193RSV3006 (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT05070546), R092670PSY3016 (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04072575) and 28431754DIA4032 (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04288778).…”
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Effect of environmental factors and apple varieties on the pathogenic activity of virulent and attenuated Alternaria mali strains by CHEN Xingxu, ZHONG Xiaogang, JIA Xuli, XU Bingliang, ZHANG Shuwu

“…Attenuated A. mali strain causes the target spot disease, which mainly affects the leaves and results in large lesions on the fruit. …”
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JWST UNCOVERs the Optical Size–Stellar Mass Relation at 4 < z < 8: Rapid Growth in the Sizes of Low-mass Galaxies in the First Billion Years of the Universe by Tim B. Miller, Katherine A. Suess, David J. Setton, Sedona H. Price, Ivo Labbe, Rachel Bezanson, Gabriel Brammer, Sam E. Cutler, Lukas J. Furtak, Joel Leja, Richard Pan, Bingjie Wang, John R. Weaver, Katherine E. Whitaker, Pratika Dayal, Anna de Graaff, Robert Feldmann, Jenny E. Greene, S. Fujimoto, Michael V. Maseda, Themiya Nanayakkara, Erica J. Nelson, Pieter van Dokkum, Adi Zitrin

“…Using James Webb Space Telescope data from the UNCOVER and MegaScience surveys targeting the lensing cluster A2744, we present multiband morphological measurements for a sample of 995 galaxies selected using 20-band NIRCam photometry and 35 using NIRSpec Prism spectroscopy over the redshift range of 4 <  z  < 8. …”
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Control Performance and Preliminary Application Investigation of Novel Rotational Impact Dampers by SHEN Junjie, WANG Jingjing

“…The strongly modulated responses under high excitations enhance targeted energy transfer, illustrating the RID’s potential and the need for continued research. …”
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Vasodilator drugs and heart-related outcomes in systemic sclerosis: an exploratory analysis by Arsène Mekinian, Vincent Cottin, Zahir Amoura, Eric Hachulla, Yannick Allanore, David Launay, Luc Mouthon, Benjamin Chaigne, Sébastien Rivière, Olivier Fain, Brigitte Granel, Alain Lescoat, Denis Wahl, Christian Agard, Grégory Pugnet, Ariel Cohen, Emmanuel Chatelus, Bernard Bonnotte, Thomas Papo, Viviane Queyrel, Elisabeth Diot, Achille Aouba, Fabrice Carrat, Pierre Kieffer, Nadine Magy-Bertrand, Arnaud Hot, Olivier Lidove, Robin Dhote, Jean-Christophe Lega, Marie-Hélène Balquet, Jean-Emmanuel Kahn, Anne Laure Fauchais, Alain Le Quellec, Olivier Espitia, Alexis F Guedon, Jean Baptiste Gaultier

“…In this study, we aimed to assess the effect of various vasodilator treatments.Methods We used data from a national multicentric prospective study using the French SSc national database. We estimated the average treatment effect (ATE) of sildenafil, bosentan, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and iloprost on diastolic dysfunction, altered ejection fraction &lt;50% and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) using a causal method, namely the longitudinal targeted minimum loss-based estimation, to adjust for confounding and informative censoring.Results We included 1048 patients with available data regarding treatment. …”
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Multimodal versus non-contrast computed tomography for assessment of acute ischaemic stroke: the PRACTISE RCT by Keith W Muir, Salwa El Tawil, Alex McConnachie, Alicia Murray, Ian Ford, Grant Mair, Joanna Wardlaw

“…The potential for improved patient selection and treatment targeting is balanced by concern that additional imaging might delay reperfusion treatment. …”
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The invisible threat: A 30-year review of air pollution's impact on diarrhoea from the global burden of disease study 2021 by Changhao Zhang, Kaiqi Yang, Yang Yu, Haoxi Liu, Yijun Chen, Jiaxuan Zuo, Minyue Yin, Yuchen Ding, Jinlong Chen, Xiujing Sun, Shutian Zhang

“…The research findings emphasize the importance of public health policies and planning in reducing deaths related to diarrhoea and the disease burden, and point out the need for more targeted prevention strategies in order to reduce the disease burden.…”
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Register of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia and patients of very high cardiovascular risk with lipid-lowering therapy underperformance (RENESSANS) by M. V. Yezhov, S. A. Bliznyuk, N. A. Tmoyan, T. A. Rozhkova, D. V. Duplyakov, V. A. Salchenko, M. A. Kachkovsky, I. I. Shaposhnik, V. V. Genkel, V. S. Gurevich, S. А. Urazgildeeva, A. V. Tregubov, M. V. Muzalevskaya, S. S. Bazhan, O. V. Timoshchenko, I. A. Urvantseva, K. G. Kozhokar, A. A. Sokolov, V. V. Tishko, O. I. Boyeva, E. V. Bolotova, A. M. Namitokov, Yu. B. Kushnaryova, T. Yu. Kuznetsova, V. A. Korneva, D. Yu. Bogdanov, E. E. Chichina, V. M. Solovyov, A. I. Ershova, A. N. Meshkov, V. I. Makogonenko, A. S. Galyavich, D. I. Sadykova, B. V. Pomogaybo, O. L. Barbarash, V. V. Kashtalap, E. A. Shutemova, I. G. Isaeva, R. A. Khokhlov, V. E. Oleynikov, I. V. Avdeeva, V. V. Malakhov, U. V. Chubykina, V. O. Konstantinov, A. S. Aliyeva, V. V. Ovsyannikova, G. I. Furmenko, T. M. Chernykh, O. E. Abashina, A. R. Dzhanibekova, E. S. Slastnikova, L. F. Galimova, P. D. Duplyakova, M. I. Voyevoda

“…The frequency of hypolipidemic therapy in both groups is 70%, while targeted level of LDL-C was achieved extremely rarely.Conclusion. …”
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Spatiotemporal patterns and influencing factors of genotypic resistance testing utilization among people living with HIV: A 10-year retrospective analysis at a tertiary care hospit... by Defu Yuan, Fei Zhao, Shanshan Liu, Li Li, Hongxia Yan, Lifeng Liu, Tong Zhang, Christiane Moog, Bei Wang, Bin Su

“…Improving access, reducing costs, and implementing targeted interventions are critical for optimizing testing and guiding antiretroviral therapy decisions.…”
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Global, regional, and national burden of upper respiratory infections, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study 2021 by Shun-Xian Zhang, Yu-Juan Liu, En-Li Tan, Guo-Bing Yang, Yu Wang, Xiao-Jie Hu, Ming-Zi Li, Lei Duan, Shan Lv, Li-Guang Tian, Mu-Xin Chen, Fan-Na Wei, Qin Liu, Yan Lu, Shi-Zhu Li, Pin Yang, Jin-Xin Zheng

“…These findings support the optimization and implementation of public health policies, including targeted vaccination and integrated One Health approaches to reduce the burden in high-risk populations.…”
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The impact of enhancing nutrition and antenatal infection treatment on birth outcomes in Amhara, Ethiopia: a pragmatic factorial, cluster-randomised clinical effectiveness study by Alemayehu Worku, Sheila Isanaka, Yemane Berhane, Chunling Lu, Grace J Chan, Luke C Mullany, Blair J Wylie, Michelle Eglovitch, Anne CC Lee, Parul Christian, Estifanos Baye, Krysten North, Tigest Shifraw, Yoseph Yemane Berhane, Mulatu Melese Derebe, Nebiyou Fasil, Workagegnehu Tarekegn Kidane, Fisseha Shiferie, Sitota Tsegaye, Kalkidan Yibeltal, Yunhee Kang, Mandefro M Mengistie, Fred Van Dyk, Amare Worku Tadesse, Rose L Molina, Firehiwot Workneh, Ingrid Olson

“…Eligible health centres were randomised to deliver an enhanced nutrition package (ENP) (iron-folic acid, iodised salt and targeted micronutrient fortified balanced energy protein (BEP) supplementation for undernourished women) or routine nutrition care (iron-folic acid only). …”
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Integrated multi-omics analysis reveals the functional signature of microbes and metabolomics in pre-diabetes individuals by Yanmin Liu, Qinwei Qiu, Yang Chen, Yusheng Deng, Wei Huang, Chen Sun, Xiaoxiao Shang, Xinyan Chen, Chengrui Wang, Lijuan Han, Shiyan Chen, Jiamin Yuan, Fuping Xu, Zhimin Yang, Xiaodong Fang, Li Huang

“…Using integrated multi-omics analysis, we aim to understand the metabolic potentials of the human microbiome, its molecular links with host targets, and their effects on pre-diabetes, thereby deepening our understanding of microbiome-host interactions in this context. …”
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