Metagenomic Insights into How Understory Vegetation Enhances Soil Nitrogen Availability via Microbial Nitrogen Transformation in Poplar Plantations by Wenyu Jia, Tong Li, Peilei Ye, Yuxin Chen, Ruoning Zhu, Ruixin Yan, Haoran Yue, Ye Tian

“…This study employed a field experiment using a randomized block design with three blocks and four understory treatments, including understory removal, N-fixing species planting, single-species retention, and diverse vegetation retention, in poplar plantations on a mid-latitude alluvial plain in China over 6 years to assess the effects of different species and richness of understory on soil N transformation and related microbial traits via ¹⁵N assays and shotgun metagenomics. …”
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New insight into Alzheimer's disease: Light reverses Aβ‐obstructed interstitial fluid flow and ameliorates memory decline in APP/PS1 mice by Xiangpei Yue, Yufei Mei, Yun Zhang, Zheng Tong, Dehua Cui, Jun Yang, Aibo Wang, Rui Wang, Xuechao Fei, Li Ai, Yalan Di, Hongjun Luo, Hui Li, Wenhong Luo, Yu Lu, Rui Li, Chunli Duan, Ge Gao, Hui Yang, Binggui Sun, Rongqiao He, Weihong Song, Hongbin Han, Zhiqian Tong

“…The phototherapy of LED‐RL improves memory by reducing Aβ‐blocked ECS and suggests that it is a promising noninvasive approach to treat AD.…”
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Implementation of a peer support intervention to promote the detection, reporting and management of adverse drug reactions in people living with HIV in Uganda: a protocol for a qua... by Freddy Eric Kitutu, Victoria Nambasa, Ronald Kiguba, Helen Byomire Ndagije, Cordelia Katureebe, Phil Tregunno, Kendal Harrison, Jacquellyn Nambi Ssanyu, Henry Zakumumpa, Corinne S Merle, Stella Maris Nanyonga, Marie-Eve Raguenaud

“…We seek to test the feasibility and effect of a peer support intervention on ADR reporting by PLHIV receiving combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) in Uganda; identify barriers and facilitators to the intervention; and characterise ADR reporting and management.Methods and analysis This is a quasi-experimental study to be implemented over 4 months at 12 intervention and 12 comparison cART sites from four geographical regions of Uganda. Per region, two blocks each with a tertiary, secondary and primary care cART site will be selected by simple random sampling. …”
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Unusual Radiographic Presentation of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in a Patient with AIDS by Brian L. Block, Tejas Mehta, Gabriel M. Ortiz, Sean P. Ferris, Thienkhai H. Vu, Laurence Huang, Adithya Cattamanchi

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Digital Analysis with the Help of an Integrated UAV System for the Surveillance of Fruit and Wine Areas by George Ipate, Catalina Tudora, Filip Ilie

“…For this purpose, the widely used Vishay VEML6075 digital optical sensor was selected and implemented in a prototype, alongside a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W minicomputer. …”
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Influence of design solutions during dynamic calculations building frame of complex shape by E. K. Agakhanov, M. K. Agakhanov, E. V. Trufanova, D. A. Vysokovsky, A. Z. Dzhabrailov

“…Also, as a result of the study, it was found that cutting the frame of a complex shape in terms of simple blocks is not always effective from the point of view of optimizing dynamic characteristics.…”
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HER-2 Protein Overexpression in Patients with Gastric and Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma at a Tertiary Care Facility in Ghana by David Larbi Simpong, Richard Harry Asmah, Cecilia Krampah, Patrick Kafui Akakpo, Patrick Adu, Du-Bois Asante, Simon Naporo, Andrew Anthony Adjei, Richard Kwasi Gyasi

“…Retrospectively, we reviewed records of gastric and oesophageal biopsies received from 2008 to 2012 and their corresponding archived formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue blocks selected for immunohistochemical analysis. …”
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Genome-wide association study of cocoon-producing traits in four Henan silkworm strains revealed new candidate genes by Xingya Song, Xingya Song, Yingxian Lyu, Yuqiao Zhang, Wenjia Ding, Yongzhen Huang, Shang Yang

“…Through linkage imbalance block analysis, we found that the KWMTBOMO02490 (ATPase inhibitor-like protein) and KWMTBOMO12678 (OTU domain-containing protein 7B) were strongly selected. …”
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Modelling, controlling and regulating the energy consumption of a hybrid vehicle by Tarraf Mohammad, V. V. Gayevskiy, Deeb Muhammad

“…The vehicle model taken for modelling consists of a set of different component blocks by connecting them in a structured manner. …”
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Toward Universal Multiplexer Multiply-Accumulate Architecture in Stochastic Computing by Yang Yang Lee, Zaini Abdul Halim, Mohd Nadhir Ab Wahab, Tarik Adnan Almohamad

“…This paper introduces an auxiliary logic block to address the complexity of MUX select inputs, significantly enhancing the scalability of MUX-based MAC operations. …”
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The enhanced heat source model and its verification of unsteady heat transfer simulation in laser quenching based on experiment by Yutong Guo, Gangyan Li, Rui Shen, Hui Shi, Baoming Hu

“…However, variations in actual conditions pose a significant challenge in selecting the most appropriate heat source model for accurately simulating the laser quenching process. …”
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Comparative evaluation of antimicrobial substantivity of different concentrations of chlorhexidine as a root canal irrigant: An in vitro study by Abhishek Mahendra, Monika Koul, Vinod Upadhyay, Rahul Dwivedi

“…Methods: Extracted single rooted permanent human teeth were selected as samples and randomly divided into four groups (three experimental, one control). …”
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5-HT6R-ATR-primary cilia network supports morphine-related memory extinction in the medial prefrontal cortex by Junlin Liu, Xixi Yang, Feifei Gao, Jingsi Yang, Zhuojin Yang, Qi Liao, Mengqing Shen, Dongyu Yu, Yuxiang Zhang, Chunxia Yan

“…Using a morphine-induced conditioned place preference (CPP) model, we found that 5-HT6R in the medial prefrontal cortex was selectively downregulated during early extinction, but unchanged in CPP establishment or reinstatement. …”
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Low-Complexity Oversampled OTFS Receivers With Reduced Overhead by Narendra Deconda, Srikrishna Bhashyam, Nambi Seshadri, R. David Koilpillai

“…Orthogonal Time Frequency Space (OTFS) modulation enables reliable communication in fast time-varying, frequency-selective channels. It is a delay-Doppler (DD) domain modulation that models the information symbols and the channel in the DD domain. …”
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Efficacy of natural products against tea mosquito bug (Helopeltis spp.) in cashew (Anacardium occidentale) based farming system by NISHA LEKSHMI V, MEERA MANJUSHA A V

“…The present study was carried out during 2019–2023 at Kerala Agricultural University, Regional Agricultural Research Station, Pilicode, Kasaragod, Kerala to evaluate the effectiveness of various botanical and natural products in managing TMB infestation in cashew. The variety selected for the study was Madakkathara. The experiment was laid out in a randomized block design (RBD), with three replications. …”
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Acute Kidney Injury Associated with Anticancer Therapies: Small Molecules and Targeted Therapies by Jaya Kala, Teresa Joseph, Marta Pirovano, Roberta Fenoglio, Laura Cosmai

“…Although known as “targeted,” many of these agents lack specificity and selectivity, and they tend to inhibit multiple targets, including those in the kidneys. …”
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Integrated CAD/CAM Approach for Parametric Design and High-Precision Microfabrication of Planar Functional Structures Comprising Radially Oriented V-Grooves by Jonas T. Churchill-Baird, O. Remus Tutunea-Fatan, Evgueni V. Bordatchev

“…V-groove structures are commonly used in surface engineering for diverse applications. Selecting the optimal V-groove shape, array, and fabrication method is crucial for achieving the desired performance. …”
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Geological Stratification Technology Based on Artificial Intelligence Algorithms and Its Application Effects by GAO Yuan, YAO Weihua, CAI Shaofeng, LI Liang, XUE Yuan, ZHAO Peipei, WANG Xiaoyang, WEI Wei

“…Taking the block A and B in XX oilfield as research demonstration areas, formation division samples are established and geological stratification models are established to realize the division of the entire well section of the second level strata and fine division of the third level small layers. …”
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Experimental Demostration of a MIMO-OFDM Underwater Optical Communication System for Reducing Alignment Angle Requirements by Boxun Li, Min Fu, Mengnan Sun, Xuefeng Liu, Bing Zheng

“…The Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) and the space-time block coding (STBC) technologies have been introduced in UWOC systems to improve spectral efficiency and data transmission reliability. …”
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Study on the distance from green space and social capital of community residents based on the development of smart city—take the city of Lansing as an example by Dong Zheng, Xiaoxiao Wang, Han Yang, Jiezikang Zeng

“…In this study, 1350 residents in 45 blocks of Lansing were selected as samples to investigate the related issues of social capital, which include safety, contact with others, and sense of support for people living in certain areas. …”
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