Immunohistochemical expression of PD-L1 in colorectal carcinoma among black patients and the clinicopathological correlates: a cross-sectional study by Felix Emeka Menkiti, Chukwudi Onyeaghana Okani, Igwebuike Victor Onyiaorah, Cornelius Ozobia Ukah, Ifeoma Oluchukwu Menkiti, Eric Chukwudi Ihekwoaba, Odili Aloysius Okoye, Ogochukwu Chioma Ofiaeli, Frank Chinedu Akpuaka

“…The findings suggest the potential benefit of PD-1/PD-L1 targeted therapies and emphasize the need for enhanced early detection and screening in Nigeria.…”
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Extracellular vesicles from human breast cancer-resistant cells promote acquired drug resistance and pro-inflammatory macrophage response by Patrick Santos, Caroline P. Rezende, Renan Piraine, Bianca Oliveira, Francielle B. Ferreira, Vinicius S. Carvalho, Rodrigo T. Calado, Matteo Pellegrini, Fausto Almeida

“…In addition, we show evidence that resistant EVs may downregulate immune system factors to evade detection and block cell death by apoptosis in sensitive breast cancer cells. …”
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Development of a Z-score equation for atrioventricular interval measurement by two-dimensional pulsed Doppler echocardiography in normal fetuses between 16 and 33+6 weeks of gestat... by Luciane Alves da Rocha Amorim, Nathalie Jeanne Bravo-Valenzuela, Sophia Livas de Morais Almeida, Alberto Borges Peixoto, Luiz Henrique Soares Nicoloso, Márcia Moura Schmidt, Paulo Zielinsky, Edward Araujo Júnior

“…Establishing a reference range for this parameter throughout pregnancy is essential for the early detection of potential abnormalities. The aim of this study was to develop a Z-score equation and establish specific percentiles for the AV time interval in normal fetuses between 16 and 33+6 weeks of gestation. …”
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RehabHand—A New Physical Rehabilitation Training Dataset: Construction and Benchmark Performances of the Relevant Hand Tasks by Sinh Huy Nguyen, Hoang Bach Nguyen, Thi Thu Hong Le, Chi Thanh Nguyen, Thi Thanh Huyen Nguyen, Quynh Tho Chu, Thi Lan Le, Thanh Hai Tran, Hai Vu

“…Table-based exercises for rehabilitation of patients are designed with ball, water bottles, wooden blocks, and cylindrical blocks. In total, 56 exercise videos with more than 54 GB of data are collected. …”
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Transceiver Design for Full-Duplex UAV Based Zero-Padded OFDM System With Physical Layer Security by Joarder Jafor Sadique, Shaikh Enayet Ullah, Md. Rabiul Islam, Raad Raad, Abbas Z. Kouzani, M. A. Parvez Mahmud

“…In addition, Low density parity check (LDPC) and repeat and accumulate (RA) channel coding with cholesky decomposition based ZF and minimum mean square error signal detection schemes for improved bit error rate (BER) are also introduced. …”
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Real-world application of targeted next-generation sequencing for identifying molecular variants in Asian non-small-cell lung cancer by Fang-Yu Wang, Yi-Chen Yeh, Shin-Ying Lin, Shu-Ying Wang, Paul Chih-Hsueh Chen, Teh-Ying Chou, Hsiang-Ling Ho

“…The evaluation focused on assay accuracy, limit of detection (LoD), sequencing performance, and the genetic landscape of NSCLC. …”
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Current status and developmental trend on leakage and dispersion research for hydrogen-blended natural gas pipeline by Hongye JIANG, Mingyue KOU, Kexi LIAO, Taolong XU, Youlyu LI, Guoxi HE

“…Moreover, there is a need for further advancement in research related to monitoring and detecting leakage and dispersion on hydrogen-blended natural gas pipelines. …”
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Superplastic Forming/Diffusion Bonding of TA15 Titanium Alloy for Manufacturing Integrated Solid/Hollow Four-Layer Grid Lightweight Structure Components by Zheng Han, Yuhan Xing, Taiying Liu, Ning Zhang, Shaosong Jiang, Zhen Lu

“…In addition, the solid block has a minimal effect on the thinning of the core sheet. …”
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Comparison of Deep Learning Approaches Using Chest Radiographs for Predicting Clinical Deterioration: Retrospective Observational Study by Mahmudur Rahman, Jifan Gao, Kyle A Carey, Dana P Edelson, Askar Afshar, John W Garrett, Guanhua Chen, Majid Afshar, Matthew M Churpek

“… Abstract BackgroundThe early detection of clinical deterioration and timely intervention for hospitalized patients can improve patient outcomes. …”
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A novel sodium Iron silicate composite with chitosan for efficient removal of Cd(II) ions from water by Mohamed S. Kamel, Ehab A. Abdelrahman, Zinab M. Anwar, Samir M. El Rayes, Mortaga M. Abou-Krisha, Raed M. Hegazey, Hanan Alhussain

“…Besides, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX) and CHN analyses affirmed the existence of chitosan in the composite through the detection of carbon and nitrogen elements, characteristic of chitosan. …”
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Prevalence and determinants of oral potentially malignant disorders in western rajasthan by Janesh Kumar Gautam, Suman Sundar Mohanty, Bontha V. Babu

“…Oral cancer diagnosis at early stages through the detection of oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) can lead to the prevention and reduction of mortality associated with oral cancer. …”
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Reactive astrocyte-derived exosomes enhance intracranial lymphatic drainage in mice after intracranial hemorrhage by Kexin Li, Yuheng Liu, Junjie Gong, Jing Li, Mingyu Zhao, Chengyou Hong, Yuchi Zhang, Mengyao He, Zhenye Zhu, Zhijuan Chen, Zengguang Wang

“…Gait analysis software was used to detect functional recovery of the affected limb in mice. …”
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The Roles of Transcrustal Magma- and Fluid-Conducting Faults in the Formation of Mineral Deposits by Farida Issatayeva, Auez Abetov, Gulzada Umirova, Aigerim Abdullina, Zhanibek Mustafin, Oleksii Karpenko

“…As a result of the impact on the lithosphere of mantle plumes rising along TCMFCFs, intense block deformations and tectonic movements are generated; rift systems, and volcanic–plutonic belts spatially combined with them, are formed; and intrusive bodies are introduced. …”
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DASNet a dual branch multi level attention sheep counting network by Yini Chen, Ronghua Gao, Qifeng Li, Hongtao Zhao, Rong Wang, Luyu Ding, Xuwen Li

“…Computer vision offers a cost–effective and labor–efficient alternative, but existing methods still face challenges. Object detection–based counting often leads to overcounts or missed detections, while instance segmentation requires extensive annotation efforts. …”
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High-precision segmentation and quantification of tunnel lining crack using an improved DeepLabV3+ by Zhutian Pan, Xuepeng Zhang, Yujing Jiang, Bo Li, Naser Golsanami, Hang Su, Yue Cai

“…We developed a novel approach called EDeepLab, aiming to achieve a higher precision detection and segmentation of lining surface crack. …”
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Organic Photo‐Responsive Piezoelectric Materials Based on Pyrene Molecules for Flexible Sensors by Xinyi Song, Xiaohui Wang, Wei Liu, Xiaoxue Chen, Shaoling Li, Md Shariful Islam, Ling Li, Xiaobo Zhao, Carl Redshaw, Yu Zhao, Changyong (Chase) Cao, Xing Feng

“…Abstract Due to the advantages of multiplicity, functionality, and flexibility of organic building blocks, organic piezoelectric materials are regarded as next‐generation materials for potential applications in flexible sensors and energy harvesting devices. …”
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Machine learning-driven prediction of immune checkpoint inhibitor responses against cholangiocarcinoma: a bile biopsy perspective by Dengyong Zhang, Xinrui Li, Zhonglin Wang, Jingyuan Fan, Yuhang Yang, Sophia Han, Wanliang Sun, Dongdong Wang, Shuo Zhou, Zhong Liu, Shihao Chen, Yan Yang, Yan Zhu, Zheng Lu

“…We also performed immunofluorescence (IF) staining on tissue formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) blocks to assess the expression of relevant biomarkers. …”
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Viterbi-Viterbi Carrier Phase Estimation for Multi-Ring <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$M$</tex-math></inline-formula>-APSK With Wiener Carrier Phase Noise and Its Perf... by Qian Wang, Wenqiang Ma, Li Ping Qian, Xinwei Du, Changyuan Yu, Pooi-Yuen Kam

“…For simple implementation, approximate ring-detection-based and average-energy-based LMMSE estimators are further derived for multi-ring modulations. …”
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Multiple active site metal-based catalysts for C-N coupling reactions and the beyond by Mingzheng Shao, Yangbo Ma, Yuecheng Xiong, Liang Guo, Yunhao Wang, Guozhi Wang, Fu Liu, Fengkun Hao, Xiang Meng, Xintao Ma, Zhanxi Fan

“…It examines key studies on metal-based catalysts with various active sites (T-T (Transition-Transition), T-P (Transition-P block), and P-P (P block-P block) combinations) and diverse feedstocks for reductive C-N coupling reactions. …”
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Frequency-comb-referenced multiwavelength interferometry for high-precision and high-speed 3D measurement in heterogeneous semiconductor packaging by Park Jun Hyung, Kim Dae Hee, Chu Huy Hoang, Hahm Ji Won, Kang Guseon, Lee Dongil, Song Seyong, Kang Mingu, Kim Seung-Woo, Kim Young-Jin

“…Heterogeneous integration, which combines integrated circuit blocks from different linewidth processes into a single package, is central to these developments. …”
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