Layered Soil Moisture Retrieval and Agricultural Application Based on Multi-Source Remote Sensing and Vegetation Suppression Technology: A Case Study of Youyi Farm, China by Zhonghe Zhao, Yuyang Li, Kun Liu, Chunsheng Wu, Bowei Yu, Gaohuan Liu, Youxiao Wang

“…Soil moisture dynamics are a key parameter in regulating agricultural productivity and ecosystem functioning. The accurate monitoring and quantitative retrieval of soil moisture play a crucial role in optimizing agricultural water resource management. …”
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A Deep-Layered Water Flow Optimizer for Global Continuous Optimization Problems and Parameter Estimation of Solar Photovoltaic Models by Zhentao Tang, Kaiyu Wang, Mingxin Zhu, Yongxuan Yao, Lan Zhuang, Huiqin Chen, Jing Li, Li Yan, Shangce Gao

“…In the experimental section, we compare DWFO with nine state-of-the-art algorithms on the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2017 (CEC2017) benchmark functions and the CEC2011 real-world optimization problems. …”
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Empowering Quality of Recommendations by Integrating Matrix Factorization Approaches With Louvain Community Detection by Srilatha Tokala, Murali Krishna Enduri, T. Jaya Lakshmi, Ashu Abdul, Jenhui Chen

“…Recommendation systems play an important role in creating personalized content for consumers, improving their overall experiences across several applications. Providing the user with accurate recommendations based on their interests is the recommender system’s primary goal. …”
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Role of Cathelicidins in Atherosclerosis and Associated Cardiovascular Diseases by Siarhei A. Dabravolski, Nikolay A. Orekhov, Alexey V. Churov, Irina A. Starodubtseva, Dmitry F. Beloyartsev, Tatiana I. Kovyanova, Vasily N. Sukhorukov, Alexander N. Orekhov

“…This review integrates the recent findings about the functional involvement of LL-37/CRAMP across atherosclerosis, acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, heart failure, diabetic cardiomyopathy, and platelet aggregation/thrombosis. …”
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Hierarchical Gaussian processes for characterizing gait variability in multiple sclerosis by Alexandru Stihi, Claudia Mazzà, Elizabeth Cross, Timothy James Rogers

“…Rather than summarizing features, this approach models the entire gait cycle functionally, including its variation. A Hierarchical Variational Sparse Heteroscedastic Gaussian Process was used to model the shank angular velocity across 28 MS and 28 healthy individuals. …”
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GORK K+ channel structure and gating vital to informing stomatal engineering by Xue Zhang, William Carroll, Thu Binh-Anh Nguyen, Thanh-Hao Nguyen, Zhao Yang, Miaolian Ma, Xiaowei Huang, Adrian Hills, Hui Guo, Rucha Karnik, Michael R. Blatt, Peng Zhang

“…These conformations are marked by interactions at the cytosolic face of the membrane between so-called voltage-sensor, C-linker and CNBHD domains, the latter relocating across 10 Å below the voltage sensor. The interactions center around two coupling sites that functional analysis establish are critical for channel gating. …”
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Global phylogeography and microdiversity of the marine diazotrophic photoautotrophs Trichodesmium and UCYN-A by Angie Nguyen, Lucas J. Ustick, Alyse A. Larkin, Adam C. Martiny

“…UCYN-A clades demonstrated more homogeneous distributions, with a single sequence variant within the UCYN-A1 clade dominating across varied environments. The biogeographic patterns and environmental correlations of Trichodesmium and UCYN-A highlight the role of microdiversity in their ecological adaptation and reflect their different ecological strategies. …”
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Systematic review and network meta-analysis on the efficacy and safety of parmacotherapy for hand osteoarthritis. by Ruiqi Wu, Qinglin Peng, Weiwei Wang, Jixian Zheng, Yi Zhou, Qipei Yang, Xuan Zhang, Hongyu Li, Lin Meng

“…No substantial variation in functional index for hand osteoarthritis score improvement was identified between distinct agents and placebo.…”
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Impact of cardiac rehabilitation on anxiety, depression, and health-related quality of life in cardiovascular patients by Estrella García-Sánchez, Mirian Santamaría-Peláez, Jerónimo J. González-Bernal, Josefa González-Santos, María Azucena Sedano García, Inmaculada De Juana Velasco, Jesús Sánchez Hernández, Héctor García Pardo, Jessica Fernández-Solana

“…Baseline anxiety and depression levels influenced changes in specific health-related quality of life dimensions, such as social functioning and role limitations due to physical health (p < 0.05). …”
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MvfR Shapes <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Interactions in Polymicrobial Contexts: Implications for Targeted Quorum-Sensing Inhibition by Kelsey M. Wheeler, Myung Whan Oh, Julianna Fusco, Aishlinn Mershon, Erin Kim, Antonia De Oliveira, Laurence G. Rahme

“…Our results highlight the role of MvfR inhibition in modulating microbial competitive interactions across multiple species, while simultaneously attenuating virulence traits. …”
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Optimizing an Electronic Health Record System Used to Help Health Care Professionals Comply With a Standardized Care Pathway for Heart Failure During the Transition From Hospital T... by Marta Font, Nadia Davoody

“…In total, 15 improvements were proposed, such as standardizing technology across Andalusia Health Service facilities and offering targeted training programs. …”
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Unveiling genetic and biological links: exploring the intersection of autoimmune and psychiatric disorders by Abulikemu Liwayiding, Aierpati Maimaiti, Lin Pan, Mingrui Huang, Wenzhuo Yang, Rena Abudusalamu

“…In addition, MAGMA, POPS, and SMR were utilized to investigate their functions, biological mechanisms, and expression across various cell types and tissues. …”
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110 Computational methods to monitor treatment response and toxicity in immune-checkpoint-inhibitor treated metastatic melanoma using methylated cell-free DNA by Arthur McDeed, Siddarth Jain, Amber Alley, Harry Sun, Megan McNamara, Jaeil Ahn, Anton Wellstein

“…Results/Anticipated Results: We demonstrated improved precision in DMR detection evidenced by a higher area under the receiver operator characteristic curve (AUROC) of 0.85 on average. Pathway and functional annotation analysis revealed melanocyte-specific methylation marker regions regulated genes related to melanocyte development and differentiation, including MITF, SOX9/10, and FOXD3. …”
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Multidimensional bioinformatics analysis of chondrosarcoma subtypes and TGF-β signaling networks using big data approaches by Shengke Li, Junteng Chen, Fuping He, Maosheng Wang, Jun Liu, Hui Xie

“…Machine learning models demonstrated robust classification performance across training and external validation datasets. …”
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Effect of altitude on the spatiotemporal signal characteristics of inversion face recognition by Shanguang Zhao, Zhuang Luo, Hongke Jiang, Xiaowei Feng, Xin Wei, Steve Chen

“…Abstract High-altitude environments, can significantly impact cognitive functions, yet the neural mechanisms underlying altitude-induced changes in face recognition remain largely unexplored. …”
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Lymphocyte Subpopulations in the Healthy Human Lacrimal Gland and Their Variations With Age and Sex, Systematic Review 1960–2023 by Claudia M. Trujillo‐Vargas, Luisa María Rendón‐Macías, Ronald Yamil Paredes Guerrero, Cinta S. dePaiva, Jaiberth Antonio Cardona‐Arias

“…ABSTRACT Background Immunosenescence has been associated with an imbalance in the lacrimal functional unit and histopathological changes in exocrine glands, especially in women. …”
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Comprehensive Management Approaches for Acute Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability Post distal End Radius Fracture by Anteshwar Birajdar, Sushant Kumar, Mukesh Phalak, Tushar Chaudhari, Damarla Meghana

“…Pronation did not significantly differ across the groups (P > 0.05). Supination did not differ significantly between the groups (P > 0.05). …”
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Screening key genes and miRNAs in early-stage colon adenocarcinoma by RNA-sequencing by Jixi Liu, Fang Liu, Xiaoou Li, Xin Song, Lei Zhou, Jianzheng Jie

“…Colon adenocarcinoma is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths across the world, developing novel and non-invasive diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for the early-stage colon adenocarcinoma at molecular level is essential. …”
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Exploring the hepatic-ophthalmic axis through immune modulation and cellular dynamics in diabetic retinopathy and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by Shuyan Zhang, Jiajun Wu, Leilei Wang, Cheng Zhang, Yinjian Zhang, Yibin Feng

“…Additionally, gene set enrichment and variation analyses (GSEA and GSVA) were performed to uncover key functional enrichments. Results Our comparative analysis of the two datasets focused on T cells, macrophages and endothelial cells, revealing SYNE2 as a notable DEG. …”
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Isolation and characterization of a novel bacteriophage PUTH1 active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Qizhao Tan, Jing Ye, Tengjiao Zhu, Yun Tian

“…The genome of phage was 45,483 bp with 52.25% GC content and contained 70 putative genes; functions were predicted for 32 of them. Phylogenetic analysis revealed that PUTH1 is distinct from currently known phages and belongs to a novel species. …”
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