Improving access to gene therapies: a holistic view of current challenges and future policy solutions in the United States by Tyler D Wagner, Lisabeth Buelt, Kimberly Westrich, Jonathan D Campbell

“…In the United States (US), these include production and distribution issues, logistical and treatment administration challenges and coverage and reimbursement limitations imposed by US healthcare payers. …”

Heatwaves amplify air pollution risks in Sub-Saharan Africa by Egide Kalisa, Andrew Sudmant

“…Heatwaves also resulted in spikes in PM2.5 and NO2, however the diurnal and seasonal analyses showed that PM2.5 and NO2 dynamics were shaped more by local emissions than temperature alone. …”
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The effects of pre-aluminum treatment on morphology and physiology of potential acidic slope plants by Mohammed Saifuddin, Normaniza Osman, Rohailah Mohamad Idris, Aimee Halim

“…Acidic slope again contributes in a low plant coverage,high eroding potential and instability of slopes. …”
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Establishing content validity of the Dimensional Anhedonia Rating Scale by Stephanie Bean, Rahul Dhanda, Christina A. Graham, Deborah Hoffman, Mariam Rodriguez-Lee, Adrian Ionescu, Stella Karantzoulis, Sidney H. Kennedy, Sakina J. Rizvi

“…Other measurement properties of the DARS will be evaluated in planned psychometric analyses.…”
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Application of Proper Orthogonal Decomposition to Elucidate Spatial and Temporal Correlations in Air Pollution Across the City of Liverpool, UK by Cammy Acosta Ramírez, Jonathan E. Higham

“…In contrast with traditional time series and spatial analyses, proper orthogonal decomposition enables the elucidation of patterns that otherwise might remain hidden. …”
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Vulnerabilidade socioambiental, análise de situação de saúde e indicadores: implicações na qualidade de vida no município de São Paulo by Marilia Araujo Roggero, Luciana Ziglio, Marina Miranda

“…The authors offer, with these analyses, instruments to studies of socio-environmental urban management and spatial planning of the MSP.…”
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A Study on the Financial Health of Listed Real Estate Companies via Multicriteria Decision-Making Methods by Wenbao Wang, Wenhe Lin, Enhao Chen, Zhizhuan Zheng

“…Sensitivity and validity analyses were conducted using 2020 data to ensure the robustness of the financial health evaluation model. …”
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Genomic evolution of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) isolates revealed by deep sequencing. by Manreetpal Singh Brar, Mang Shi, Raymond Kin-Hi Hui, Frederick Chi-Ching Leung

“…Additionally, the high fold of coverage per nucleotide allowed the characterization of minor variants arising from the quasispecies of each strain. …”
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A novel method for grading urban socio-economic development levels based on NTL data and Landsat data by Xiang Hua, Jiehai Cheng, Yuke Meng, Rongji Luo

“…Traditional methods predominantly dependent on socio-economic statistics, frequently resulted in exorbitant data collection costs, significant time lags, and incomplete spatial coverage. To address the deficiencies of current methods in terms of objectivity and real-time monitoring, this study integrated NTL and Landsat data with deep learning techniques to develop an automation identification methodology. …”
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Location Allocation Model for Community Centers Using GIS and Multi-Objective Goal Programming in War Weary Area: A Case Study in Syria by Abdulhamit Ertugrul, Suleyman Mete, Eren Ozceylan

“…The findings, validated through sensitivity analyses conducted on the GAMS platform, demonstrate the model’s effectiveness and offer a practical framework for humanitarian interventions in similar crisis-affected regions globally. …”
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Assemblage Characteristics and Habitat Specificity of Carabid Beetles in a Japanese Alpine-Subalpine Zone by Shinichi Hiramatsu, Nisikawa Usio

“…Biota-environment (BIO-ENV) analyses showed that the percentage coverage by Pinus scrub, soil water content, and ground surface temperature were among the most significant variables affecting carabid beetle compositions. …”
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Interventions targeting healthcare worker influenza vaccination: A systematic review by Sarah Françoise Bertrand, Gerjo Kok, Alireza Mafi, Robert A.C. Ruiter, Gill A. ten Hoor

“…Healthcare workers (HCWs) have notably low influenza vaccination coverage rates (VCR) despite influenza being one of the world’s deadliest viruses. …”
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Perception of stress and its association with socioeconomic, behavioral and clinical characteristics of woman, Vitória, 2022: a cross-sectional study by Adriana Geraldina Vicente da Silva, Fernanda Garcia Gabira Miguez, Loys Lene da Costa Siqueira, Franciéle Marabotti Costa Leite

“…Women aged 60 or over presented, on average, 6.0 points less stress perception compared to younger women (18 to 24 years old). …”
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Determination of Chemical and Microbiological Quality in Commercial Tahini Halva Samples by Zeynep Kilci, Ramazan Ulku Çetin

“…As a result of the analyzes made on the tahini halva samples, it was determined that the total amount of sesame oil varied between 24.67-38.87%, the total amount of tahini ranged between 59.34-69.7%, the total moisture amount was between 0.1-0.9%, the total ash amount was 0.089-3.16%, and the total salt amount was between 0.001-0.024%; as a result of microbiological cultivations in which the presence of yeast and mold were analyzed, an average of 10 cfu/g in plain tahini halva samples, an average of 90 cfu/g in hazelnut tahini halva samples, an average of 45 cfu/g in carob tahini halva samples, and an average of 25 cfu/g in vanilla tahini halva samples were determined. …”
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Meta‐Analysis of Real‐World Clinical Practice to Assess the Effectiveness of Riociguat in Treating Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension by Esra Pamukçu, Mehmet Onur Kaya

“…Analyzing data from 586 patients, it was found that Riociguat reduces PVR by an average of 220.11 dyn.s.cm−5. Moreover, analyzing data from 643 patients showed that Riociguat increases CO by an average of 0.49 L/min. …”
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Spatial Zoning of Housing Quality by Combining CRITIC Weighting Method and Fuzzy Logic; Case Study: Qaen City by Saeed Hossein Abadi

“…The results showed that housing quality in 39.52% of statistical blocks is below average, 33.6% is average, and 26.88% is above average. …”
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Predicting the Cetane Number of Biodiesel using two AI-Models: the Gradient-based ANN and ANN Optimized by Genetic Algorithm by Hadis Tanha, Fatemeh Bashipour

“…The three input variablesof the model for predicting the target variable of the biodiesel CN are the average number of carbon atoms, average number of double bonds, and average molecular weight of the fatty acid methyl esters. …”
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Results of the determination of prevalence and intensities of included occlusion defects chewing localization, complicated convergences of the teeth their limiting by G. G. Ashurov, D. A. Zaripov, S. M. Karimov

“…AIM. Analyses the factors of prevalence and intensities of included occlusion defects chewing-oriented of localizations, complicated convergences teeth their limiting.MATERIALS AND METHODS. …”
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Phenotypic Characterization and Reproductive Performance of Blackhead Somali Sheep in Fafen Zone of Somali Regional State, Ethiopia by Abdimalik Hussein Mohamed, Berihu Gebrekidan, Niraj Kumar, Haben Fesseha Gebremeskel, Mesfin Mathewos Abose

“…On average Blackhead Somali ewe delivers 13.1 ± 4.3 lambs in her lifetime. …”
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Semaglutide restores astrocyte–vascular interactions and blood–brain barrier integrity in a model of diet-induced metabolic syndrome by Vanessa Estato, Nathalie Obadia, Paulo Henrique Chateaubriand, Vivian Figueiredo, Marcela Curty, Mariana Costa Silva, Renata Gabriela Lustosa Ferreira, Juliane Santa-Ritta, Marcela Campos Baroni, Alessandra Aragão, João Oliveira Góes Neno, Clara Avelar Mendes Vasconcellos, Joana Costa D’Avila, Marcelo Gomes Granja, Hugo Caire de Castro Faria-Neto

“…At the end of pharmacological treatment, biochemical analyses, immunohistochemistry analysis, and intravital microscopy of the brain microcirculation were carried out to quantify leukocyte–endothelium interactions and to assess structural capillary density, astrocyte coverage on cerebral vessels and microglial activation. …”
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