Deciphering genetic characteristics of South China and North China indigenous pigs through selection signatures by Yahui Gao, Xueyan Feng, Shuqi Diao, Yuqiang Liu, Zhanming Zhong, Xiaotian Cai, Guangzhen Li, Jinyan Teng, Xiaohong Liu, Jiaqi Li, Zhe Zhang

“…Abstract Background Indigenous pig breeds in China have accumulated significant genetic diversity due to regional selection pressures. Investigating the selection signatures of these populations helps to understand their adaptive evolution and contributes to genetic improvement programs. …”
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Assessing the effect of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the prevention of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 by Hythem Sidky, Kristen A. Hansen, Andrew T. Girvin, Nathan Hotaling, Sam G. Michael, Ken Gersing, David K. Sahner

“…Background: Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) produce significant morbidity, prompting evaluation of interventions that might lower risk. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) potentially could modulate risk of PASC via their central, hypothesized immunomodulatory, and/or antiplatelet properties although clinical trial data are lacking. …”
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Structural-Geometric Functionalization of the Additively Manufactured Prototype of Biomimetic Multispiked Connecting Ti-Alloy Scaffold for Entirely Noncemented Resurfacing Arthropl... by Ryszard Uklejewski, Mariusz Winiecki, Piotr Rogala, Adam Patalas

“…The biomimetic MSC‐Scaffold, due to its complex geometric structure, can be manufactured only using additive technology, for example, selective laser melting (SLM). …”
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Enhancing selective itaconic acid synthesis in Yarrowia lipolytica through targeted metabolite transport reprogramming by Cosetta Ciliberti, Zbigniew Lazar, Kacper Szymański, Evgeniya Yuzbasheva, Tigran Yuzbashev, Ivan Laptev, Luigi Palmieri, Isabella Pisano, Gennaro Agrimi

“…This study aimed to engineer Y. lipolytica for the selective production of itaconic acid by optimising intracellular metabolic fluxes and transport mechanisms. …”
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Use of Poultry Litter-Based Fertilizers in Calcareous Soil: Effects on Corn Growth and Selected Properties by Mohamed El-Mahrouky, Fahad N. Al-Barakah, Jeff. J. Schoenau, Ibrahim Ahmed, Khaled D. Alotaibi, Shah Fahad

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Exploring Consistent Feature Selection for Software Fault Prediction: An XAI-Based Model-Agnostic Approach by Adam Khan, Asad Ali, Jahangir Khan, Fasee Ullah, Muhammad Faheem

“…Numerous feature selection (FS) techniques have been widely applied in Software Engineering (SE) to improve the predictive performance of machine learning (ML) models. …”
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Advances in enhancing hydrodeoxygenation selectivity of lignin-derived oxygenates: From synthetic strategies to fundamental techniques by Xinru Wu, Hongwei Zhang, Cejun Hu, Xiaojun Bao, Pei Yuan

“…Secondly, we delve into the application of advanced techniques such as spectroscopic techniques and computational modeling, aiding in uncovering the true active sites in HDO reactions and understanding the interaction of reactive reactants with catalyst surface-interfaces. Additionally, fundamental insights into selective deoxygenation obtained through these techniques are highlighted. …”
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Genome-wide identification, expression profile and selection analysis of the CPK gene family in Nelumbo nucifera by Teng Cheng, Mengyang Li, Chufeng Zhao, Tao Wang, Xingwen Zheng, Liangbo Yang, Ying Diao, Sai Yang, Zhongli Hu

“…Additionally, several distinct CPKs with strong elimination signals were selected from different ecotypes and cultivation types. …”
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Advanced analytical tests and acellular bioactivity of zinc oxide eugenol sealer following the addition of nanohydroxyapatite-tyrosine amino acid: An in vitro study by Rasha M. Al-Shamaa, Raghad A. Al-Askary

“…Methods: Five samples for each freshly mixed original zinc oxide-eugenol (ZOE) sealer and the experimental sealer at different concentrations were prepared. The additions were developed according to a predetermined equation. …”
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Super-selective prostatic arteries embolization in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia: prevention and treatment of complications by B. M. Shaparov, S. A. Kapranov, A. A. Kamalov, V. K. Karpov, A. G. Zlatovratskiy

“…Introduction. Super-selective prostatic arteries embolization (PAE) is a modern minimally invasive surgical method for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). …”
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Formation of milk productivity in cows depending on the selection indices of their parents from different breeding countries by V. Ya. Yatsynka, Ye. I. Fedorovych, L. V. Ferents, I. O. Chornyj

“…However, the importance of these traits varies across European countries, which is explained by their economic significance and the breeding goals and objectives set for members of dairy cattle breeding associations at specific stages of breed selection work. Additionally, breeding indices in different countries differ in the relative weight assigned to dairy productivity traits. …”
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Analysis of the Correlation of Microstructure, Instrumental Texture, and Consumer Acceptance of Shortbread Biscuits with Selected Sweeteners and Fibre by Agata Marzec, Alicja Stępień, Agnieszka Goclik, Hanna Kowalska, Jolanta Kowalska, Agnieszka Salamon

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Abstract 190: Patient Selection for Intracranial Stenting: Impact on Clinical Outcomes and Procedural Success Rates by Michael John McAree

“…The low rates of perioperative complications and potential improvements in patients' clinical outcomes suggest the need for further investigation into the patient selection, safety, and effectiveness of intracranial stenting for managing symptomatic ICAS.…”
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Responses of a soil-inhabiting collembolan (Entomobrya proxima Folsom) to organic fertilizer addition illustrated by functional traits and gut bacterial community by Xinyue Yang, Gang Li, Weiming Xiu

“…The composition of the gut bacterial community varied due to the addition of organic fertilizer, with significant changes observed in the relative abundances of six phyla and three genera. …”
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Synthesis of Multifunctional Polymers Based on Tert-Butyl Acrylamide/Octyl Acrylate as Lubricant Additives and Adsorbents for Copper Ion from Aqueous Solution by Ameen Hadi Mohammed, Enaam Fadil Mousa, Ameera Hassan Hamed, Mansor Ahmad

“…Based on the solubility of synthesized polymers in base oil and reactivity ratios of TBA/OA copolymer (0.222, 0.434) calculated by Fineman-Ross method, P2, Co1, Co2 and Co3 were selected to evaluate their performance as pour point depressant (PPD), viscosity improver (VII), and anticorrosion additives in base oil. …”
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Influence of Plant Additives on Changes in the Composition of Fatty Acids, Lipid Quality Indices and Minerals of Fermented Dairy Products from Cow’s Milk by Beata Paszczyk, Elżbieta Tońska

“…The aim of this study was to assess the effect of selected plant additives on changes in the content of fatty acids, lipid quality indicators and mineral composition of yogurts produced from cow’s milk. …”
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Oxidative Addition to Group 1 (K, Rb, Cs) Alumanyl Anions as a Route to <i>o</i>-Carboranyl (hydrido)aluminates by Han-Ying Liu, Kyle G. Pearce, Michael S. Hill, Mary F. Mahon

“…The kinetic stability provided by the sterically demanding {SiN^Dipp}²⁻ dianion (SiN^Dipp = {CH₂SiMe₂NDipp}₂; Dipp = 2,6-<i>i</i>-Pr₂C₆H₃) is intrinsic to the isolation of not only the group 1 alumanyl reagents ([{SiN^Dipp}AlM]₂; M = K, Rb, Cs) but also facilitates the completely selective oxidative addition of a C-H bond of 1,2-C₂B₁₀H₁₂ to the aluminium centre. …”
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Effect of terracotta drinker and/or water addition of ASPRO‐C plus on behavior, growth, and physiological response of broiler chickens exposed to high temperature by Tadondjou Tchingo Cyrille d’Alex, Edmond Gilhoube, Denis Djaomanwe, Narcisse Ledang, Roger Ponka, Ferdinand Ngoula, Alexis Teguia

“…At 49 days old, 12 birds per group were randomly selected, fasted for 12 h, weighed, and slaughtered for carcass evaluation and blood collection. …”
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Guidelines for Design and Additive Manufacturing Specify the Use of Surgical Templates with Improved Accuracy Using the Masked Stereolithography Technique in the Zygomatic Bone Reg... by Paweł Turek, Paweł Kubik, Dominika Ruszała, Natalia Dudek, Jacek Misiura

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Effects of Anisotropic Microstructure and Load Ratio on Fatigue Crack Propagation Rate in Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V Alloy by Elad Chakotay, Roni Z. Shneck, Oz Golan, Rami Carmi, Mor Mega, Igal Alon, Raziel Yakov, Arie Busiba

“…Additive manufacturing (AM) refers to advanced technologies for building 3D objects by adding material layer upon layer using either electron beam melting (EBM) or selective laser melting. …”
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