A method to assess target gene involvement in angiogenesis in vitro and in vivo using lentiviral vectors expressing shRNA. by Wayne Blosser, Eliza Vakana, Lisa V Wyss, Michelle L Swearingen, Julie Stewart, Louis Stancato, Courtney M Tate

“…In addition to interrogating the effect of gene knockdown in endothelial cells, we utilized lentiviral shRNA to knockdown specificity protein 1 (SP1), a transcription factor involved in the expression of VEGF, in U-87 MG tumor cells to demonstrate the ability to analyze angiogenesis in vitro in a tumor-driven transwell cord formation system and in tumor angiogenesis in vivo. …”
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Model‐Driven Engineering of Yarrowia lipolytica for Improved Microbial Oil Production by Zeynep Efsun Duman‐Özdamar, Mattijs K. Julsing, Vitor A. P. Martins dos Santos, Jeroen Hugenholtz, Maria Suarez‐Diez

“…These findings underscore the potential of Y. lipolytica as an efficient microbial cell factory for fatty acid production. …”
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Oxygen Reduction by Amide-Ligated Cobalt Complexes: Effect of Hydrogen Bond Acceptor by Zahra Aghaei, Adedamola A. Opalade, Victor W. Day, Timothy A. Jackson

“…The ability of earth-abundant metals to serve as catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction is of increasing importance given the prominence of this reaction in several emerging technologies. …”
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Targeted delivery of peptide functionalized nanoparticles for ameliorating myocardial infarction by N Abhirami, S Sudhina, Akash Chandran, Mahesh Chandran, Janeesh Plakkal Ayyappan

“…These ligands possess the intrinsic ability to selectively bind to receptors that are overexpressed or uniquely present at the infarct site, thereby conferring “smartness” to the nanoparticle constructs. …”
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Subsystem of information interaction in the system of collecting medical statistical data by Alexander A. Lisnenko, Veronica A. Asmus, Timofey A. Asmus

“…Medical statistics allow the most efficient allocation of limited health resources. The introduction of digital technologies contributes to the effective collection of medical statistics. …”
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Towards sustainable precision: A review of water jet meso and micromachining by Mohammad Ghasemian Fard, Akash Nag, Jana Petrů, Sergej Hloch

“…Its significance lies in its ability to process complex geometries in a vast range of materials—including thermally sensitive polymers, brittle advanced ceramics, composites, superalloys, and thin-film structures—without inducing damage. …”
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MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF AUTOCHTHONOUS CELLULOLYTIC MICROORGANISMS FROM THREE LANDFILL SITES IN LAGOS, SOUTHWEST NIGERIA by Olusola Abayomi Ojo-Omoniyi, Olanike Maria Buraimoh, Grace Toluwalase Jolaoluwa, Opeyemi Hannah Akindusoye, Racheal Oluwayemisi Fashogbon

“…Consequently, among the bacterial species, Bacillus sp. had the highest cellulose degradative ability and was the most prevalent (50%) in occurrence among bacterial species while Aspergillus sp. emerged as the most commonly occurring fungal isolate (35.7%). …”
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Role of rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Zeinb M.M. El Dardery, Abdelhfeez Moshrif, Ibrahim M. Shalan, Yasin A. Gala

“…Conclusion Rehabilitation of COPD patients is an efficient tool in improving the life quality beside conventional medical treatment.…”
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Versatile waste sorting in small batch and flexible manufacturing industries using deep learning techniques by Arso M. Vukicevic, Milos Petrovic, Nebojsa Jurisevic, Marko Djapan, Nikola Knezevic, Aleksandar Novakovic, Kosta Jovanovic

“…To address this challenge, our study is focused on assessing the ability of the Segment Anything Model (SAM) family of deep learning architectures to separate highly variable objects during robotic waste sorting. …”
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Quality of Life Philosophy V. Seizing the Meaning of Life and Becoming Well Again by Søren Ventegodt, Niels Jørgen Andersen, Joav Merrick

“…This paper presents a positive philosophy of life developed to support and inspire patients to take more responsibility for their own lives and to draw more efficiently on their known or hidden resources. The idea is that everybody can become wiser, use themselves better, and thus improve quality of life, subjective health, and the ability to function.To be responsible means to see yourself as the cause of your own existence and state of being. …”
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Impact of glucose and propionic acid on even and odd chain fatty acid profiles of oleaginous yeasts by Veronica Bonzanini, Majid Haddad Momeni, Kim Olofsson, Lisbeth Olsson, Cecilia Geijer

“…The strains also displayed varying efficiencies in converting propionic acid into fatty acids, yielding between 0.16 and 1.22 g/L of fatty acids, with OCFAs constituting 37–89% of total fatty acids. …”
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Recent Trends in Proxy Model Development for Well Placement Optimization Employing Machine Learning Techniques by Sameer Salasakar, Sabyasachi Prakash, Ganesh Thakur

“…Finally, the potential of integrating a data-driven approach with ROM techniques to develop more computationally efficient proxy models for well placement optimization is also discussed. …”
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Interpretable and Robust Ensemble Deep Learning Framework for Tea Leaf Disease Classification by Ozan Ozturk, Beytullah Sarica, Dursun Zafer Seker

“…In this study, advanced deep learning architectures such as ResNet50, MobileNet, EfficientNetB0, and DenseNet121 were utilized to classify tea leaf diseases. …”
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Combining convolutional neural network with transformer to improve YOLOv7 for gas plume detection and segmentation in multibeam water column images by Wenguang Chen, Xiao Wang, Junjie Chen, Jialong Sun, Guozhen Zha

“…Inspired by the transformer’s ability to achieve global modeling through self-attention, we combine CNN with the transformer to improve the existing YOLOv7 (You Only Look Once version 7) model. …”
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Extreme genetic fragility of the HIV-1 capsid. by Suzannah J Rihn, Sam J Wilson, Nick J Loman, Mudathir Alim, Saskia E Bakker, David Bhella, Robert J Gifford, Frazer J Rixon, Paul D Bieniasz

“…Genetic robustness, or fragility, is defined as the ability, or lack thereof, of a biological entity to maintain function in the face of mutations. …”
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Intelligent back-to-back testing with denoising autoencoder-based fault detection and DBSCAN clustering by Mohammad Abboush, Christoph Knieke, Andreas Rausch

“…The approach is capable of automatically detecting and clustering the faults in an efficient manner considering the noisy conditions. …”
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Utilizing the subtractive proteomics approach to design ensemble vaccine against Candida lusitaniae for immune response stimulation; a bioinformatics study. by Habiba Naz, Rimsha Timotheous, Muhammad Farhan Sarwar, Tariq Nadeem, Mudassar Fareed Awan, Sajed Ali, Sophia Awais, Irfan Ahmed

“…Vaccine is one of those efficient therapeutic agents which stimulates immune response and prevents a certain infection to get hazardous. …”
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Therapeutic utility of Perfluorocarbon Oxygent in limiting the severity of subarachnoid hemorrhage in mice by Mohammad Ejaz Ahmed, Naseem Akhter, Sumbul Fatima, Saif Ahmad, Shailendra Giri, Md Nasrul Hoda, Abdullah Shafique Ahmad

“…Perfluorocarbons (PFCs) are lipid emulsion particles with great flexibility and their much smaller size as compared to red blood cells (RBCs) allows them to flow more efficiently within the blood circulation. Due to their ability to carry oxygen, a specific PFC-based emulsion, PFC-Oxygent, has been used as a blood substitute; however, its role in cerebral blood flow regulation is unknown. …”
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PS-YOLO: A Lighter and Faster Network for UAV Object Detection by Han Zhong, Yan Zhang, Zhiguang Shi, Yu Zhang, Liang Zhao

“…Then, we introduce a more efficient neck network called FasterBIFFPN to replace the original PAFPN, enabling more effective multi-scale feature fusion. …”
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Automated Detection of Recent Mud Extrusions Using UAV Imagery and Deep Learning: A Comparative Analysis of Traditional and CNN-Based Approaches by M. Guastella, M. Guastella, A. Pisciotta, R. Martorana, A. D’Alessandro

“…Feature extraction methods were selected based on their ability to distinguish between the two designated classes effectively. …”
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