ATYPICAL HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT by Atakan Turgutkaya

“…Stool sampling should be done in individuals with diarrhea to detect Shiga toxin and/or microorganisms that produce Shiga toxin. …”
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Effects of landscape‐scale forest change on the range contraction of ruffed grouse in New York State, USA by William F. Porter, Marta A. Jarzyna

“…Models showed that ruffed grouse were no longer detected in marginal areas of their distribution, blocks with low amounts of forest, and blocks with landscape configurations potentially advantageous to nest predators. …”
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URDS: A Dual-Branch ViTs and CNNs Framework for Unpaired Raindrop and Rain Streak Removal by Nianyun Liu, Kebin Sha, Junwei Yan, Xinxi Xie

“…For rain removal, we design a rain-attentive block that leverages the detected rain mask as guidance, enabling high-performance deraining in an unsupervised manner. …”
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Advanced Microgrid Protection Utilizing Zero Sequence Components With Hard-Ware-in-the-Loop Testing by Zahra Ghanem, Feras Alasali, Naser El-Naily, Hassen Loukil, Haytham Y. Mustafa, Saad M. Saad, Abdelaziz Salah Saidi, William Holderbaum

“…Secondly, the study demonstrates the use of Configurable Function Blocks (CFCs) in digital relays to dynamically adjust relay settings based on zero sequence current detection. …”
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Intelligent Recognition Method for Ferrography Wear Debris Images Using Improved Mask R-CNN Methods by Xiangwen Xiao, Weixuan Zhang, Qing Wang, Yuan Liu, Yishou Wang

“…The most suitable attention mechanism for wear debris detection was determined through ablation experiments. …”
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TENS to the Lateral Aspect of the Knees During Stance Attenuates Postural Sway in Young Adults by Yocheved Laufer, Ruth Dickstein

“…Participants underwent two eight-trial blocks, with each trial lasting 30 seconds. The order of conditions was randomized for each participant. …”
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Human motion recognition based on feature fusion and residual networks by Xiaoyu Luo, Qiusheng Li

“…Abstract Addressing the issue of low recognition accuracy in human motion detection when relying on a single feature, a novel approach integrating Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar technology with a Residual Network (ResNet) architecture has been proposed. …”
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Dense-ShuffleGCANet: An Attention-Driven Deep Learning Approach for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classification Using Refined Spatio-Dimensional Features by Armaano Ajay, Akshaj Singh Bisht, R. Karthik

“…This research introduces a novel model, Dense-ShuffleGCANet, for DFU detection by leveraging DenseNet-169, Channel-Centric Depth-wise Group Shuffle (CCDGS) block, and triplet attention. …”
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ST-YOLO: a deep learning based intelligent identification model for salt tolerance of wild rice seedlings by Qiong Yao, Qiong Yao, Pan Pan, Pan Pan, Xiaoming Zheng, Xiaoming Zheng, Guomin Zhou, Guomin Zhou, Guomin Zhou, Jianhua Zhang, Jianhua Zhang

“…BackgroundIn response to the limited models for salt tolerance detection in wild rice, the subtle leaf features, and the difficulty in capturing salt stress characteristics, resulting in low recognition and detection rates and accuracy, a deep learning-based ST-YOLO wild rice seedling salt tolerance phenotype evaluation and identification model is proposed.MethodIn order to improve accuracy and achieve model lightweighting, a multi branch structure DBB (Diverse Branch Block) is used to replace the convolutional layers in the C2f module, and a reparameterization module C2f DBB is proposed to replace some C2f modules. …”
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Research of total-focusing-imaging based on phase coherence and dB amplitude enhancement by Nian Kun Pan, Bin Shao, Hua Chun Fang

“…Simulation and experimental results indicate that the TFM-PCI-dB method enhances detection accuracy, providing valuable insights for high-precision defect detection.…”
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An unsupervised underwater image enhancement method based on generative adversarial networks with edge extraction by Yanfei Jia, Ziyang Wang, Liquan Zhao

“…Second, we propose an edge extraction block based on the Laplacian operator, an attention module with an edge extraction block, a multi-scale feature module, a novel upsampling module, and a new downsampling module. …”
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Yttrium nitrate activates the oxidative stress-mediated NF-κB pathway to induce testicular inflammatory response and reduce sperm quality in mice by Si-Fan Zhang, Na Li, Dong-Li Liu, Yong-Hong Li, Yi Yang, Yao Ma, Yu-Qing Wang, Yue Ma, Zhao-jin Luan

“…In addition, sperm damage and testicular inflammatory reaction caused by YN were alleviated after blocking the NF-κB pathway with JSH-23 treatment. Our present study elucidated that YN could damage sperm quality and induce testicular inflammatory reaction, establishing YN's toxicological impact on the male reproductive system.…”
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Potential therapeutic effects of interleukin-1 receptor type 1 antagonist and the ethyl acetate fraction of Murraya exotica leaves against κ-carrageenan induced vein thrombosis in... by Asmaa F. Aboul Naser, Wessam M. Aziz, Amal M. El-Feky, Marwa M. Elbatanony, Noha N. Nasr, Yomna R. Ahmed, Sylvia E. Shaker, Wagdy K.B. Khalil, Manal A. Hamed

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the treatment of vein thrombosis by blocking intrelukin-1 receptor type 1 (IL-1R1) via its antagonist (IL-1RA1) comparing with the treatment role of the ethyl acetate fraction (EAF) of Murraya exotica L. leaves. …”
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SULT2B1: a novel therapeutic target in colorectal cancer via modulation of AKT/PKM2-mediated glycolysis and proliferation by Jianxing Ma, Fengyao Sun, Wen Li, Ruihang Du, Mingchan Liu, Qiuya Wei, Boxiong Kang, Siyuan Yan, Chen Wang

“…Chromatin immunoprecipitation (CHIP) assay was utilized to detect the effect of SULT2B1 in regulating transcription. …”
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PET Study of Sphingosine-1-phosphate Receptor 1 Expression in Response to S. aureus Infection by Hao Jiang, Jiwei Gu, Haiyang Zhao, Sumit Joshi, Joel S. Perlmutter, Robert J. Gropler, Robyn S. Klein, Tammie L. S. Benzinger, Zhude Tu

“…PET with S1PR1-specific radiotracer [18F]TZ4877 could provide a noninvasive tool for detecting the early S1PR1 immune response to infectious diseases.…”
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Development of novel neutralizing single-chain fragment variable antibodies against S100A8 by Hamideh Raeisi, Masoumeh Azimirad, Alexandru Schiopu, Amir-Hassan Zarnani, Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdaei, Elham Abdemohamadi, Mohammad Reza Zali, Abbas Yadegar

“…Based on our results, four scFvs were identified to be capable of detecting rS100A8 in the immunoassay tests. Among the selected scFvs, two clones (SA8-E6 and SA8-E12), alone or in combination, exhibited the highest blocking activity on rS100A8 and potently inhibited S100A8-induced cytotoxicity in macrophages. …”
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Selective blockade of acid-sensing ion channel 1a can provide substantial hippocampal neuroprotection by Jiaai Li, Yu Cheng, Yu Cheng, Di Ma, Guangjian Li, Weixuan Zhao, Ting Jiang, Hongmei Meng

“…In addition, further research is required to determine whether selective ASIC1a blockade is a viable therapeutic strategy for TLE.MethodsThe localization and expression levels of ASIC1 and mRNA levels of ASIC1a were detected when the Rho/ROCK and PI3K signaling pathways were activated and inhibited in glutamate (Glu)-induced cell. …”
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EFINet: Efficient Feature Interaction Network for Real-Time RGB-D Semantic Segmentation by Zhe Yang, Baozhong Mu, Mingxun Wang, Xin Wang, Jie Xu, Baolu Yang, Cheng Yang, Hong Li, Rongqi Lv

“…Therefore, in this study, we proposed the Efficient Feature Interaction Network (EFINet), a real-time RGB-D segmentation method that uses a lightweight CNN encoder and incorporates encoder blocks with a lightweight upsampling method Dysample and the carefully optimized number of ConvNeXt V2 blocks, to redesign the decoder and minimize redundant computations. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Force-Sensitive Resistors and Triaxial Accelerometers for Sitting Posture Classification by Zhuofu Liu, Zihao Shu, Vincenzo Cascioli, Peter W. McCarthy

“…Further analysis of KNN hyperparameters revealed that the city block metric with K = 3 yielded optimal classification results. …”
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Baicalin induces apoptosis and autophagy in resistant human hepatocellular carcinoma cell line Bel-7402/5-FU cells via PI3K/AKT pathway by Fei Li, Zilin Lan, Weiwei Jiang, Jianheng Zhou, Jiumao Lin, Jinyan Zhao

“…The pump function, apoptosis, and autophagy were detected by flow cytometry. The related proteins were detected by Western blot assay. …”
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