XSE-TomatoNet: An explainable AI based tomato leaf disease classification method using EfficientNetB0 with squeeze-and-excitation blocks and multi-scale feature fusion by Md Assaduzzaman, Prayma Bishshash, Md. Asraful Sharker Nirob, Ahmed Al Marouf, Jon G. Rokne, Reda Alhajj

“…We also used LIME and SHAP for model interpretability, offering insights into the decision-making process, and employed Grad-CAM and Grad-CAM++ to visually highlight key areas in leaf images. …”
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Reconstitution of Methionine Cycle With ATP Regeneration for Whole‐Cell Catalysis of Creatine Production in Engineered Escherichia coli by Yuhua Sheng, Yaokang Wu, Linpei Zhang, Xueqin Lv, Jianghua Li, Long Liu, Guocheng Du, Jian Chen, Yanfeng Liu

“…Next, the endogenous ornithine and methionine cycles were further engineered to boost the synthesis of the precursor guanidinoacetate (GAA) and methyl donor S‐adenosylmethionine (SAM), leading to a 68% increase in CR production, reaching 2.67 g/L. …”
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Adipocytes-induced ANGPTL4/KLF4 axis drives glycolysis and metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer by Dou Yin, Nana Fang, Yaling Zhu, Xiaoqing Bao, Juan Yang, Qingyu Zhang, Ruimeng Wang, Jiahui Huang, Qibing Wu, Fang Ma, Xiaohui Wei

“…However, the underlying mechanisms by which adipocytes rewire metabolism and boost tumor progression in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) remain poorly understood. …”
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Exogenous application of abscisic acid enhanced 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline biosynthesis, accumulation, and antioxidant activities in aromatic rice by Sicheng Deng, Pipeng Xing, Ligong Peng, Jian Lu, Yizhu Wu, Yingying Zhang, Zhenzhen He, Xiangbin Yao, Yunqing Liu, Xiangru Tang

“…Abstract Background Abscisic acid (ABA) is a crucial endogenous hormone in plants, regulating a myriad of processes integral to plant growth and development. …”
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ANALYSIS OF EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL FACTORS AFFECTING HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC IN THE SPHERE OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS by Abasova Samira Huseyn qizi, Aliyeva Esmer Qurban qizi

“…It has been found that economic stabilization after 1996 significantly boosted educational service imports and exports. …”
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SECONDGRAM: Self-conditioned diffusion with gradient manipulation for longitudinal MRI imputation by Brandon Theodorou, Anant Dadu, Mike Nalls, Faraz Faghri, Jimeng Sun

“…This methodological advancement not only improves the accuracy and realism of imputed imaging features but also significantly boosts the performance of predictive models in critical downstream tasks. …”
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The efficacy study of trinity permeation synergism on anti-aging by Ruifang Han, Shuyu Wang, Juntong Li, Meifang Wu, Jian Zhou, Peibiao Zhao, Bin Cui

“…Conclusion: Through efficient delivery in the whole process, TPS boosts the efficacy of active components in the firming essence. …”
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Deep learning multilayer architecture for analysis of three-dimensional Eyring-Powell nanofluid flow subject to viscous dissipation and joule heating by Zahoor Shah, Muflih Alhazmi, Maryam Jawaid, Nafisa A. Albasheir, Mohammed M.A. Alma Zah, Nashwan Adnan Othman, Waqar Azeem Khan

“…Not only does it simplify the computational process, but it also boosts the model's predictive abilities. …”
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Feeding value of low opportunity cost biomasses (agri-food by-products) for development of circular pond fish feeds: An evaluation with common carp (Cyprinus carpio) by Felix Kofi Agbeko Kuebutornye, Anil Axel Tellbüscher, Petr Dvořák, Koushik Roy, Jan Mraz

“…Given that NDF:ADF ratio (>2:1) allow for easy fermentation in gut, besides possibly laced with microbial enzymes or some pre-hydrolysis, the undigested fibers in sugar beet, legumes, or oilseed expeller (AD carbohydrate 1–20 %) could boost pond food web through microbial upcycling. …”
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Navigating the decision landscape: understanding interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome patients’ motivations and medical support needs for fecal microbiota transplantation: a... by Hongyuan Liu, Yaodi Wei, Peng Jiang, Siyu Fan, Yu Zhao, Zhi Li, Shiyu Wang, Na Zhang, Junjie Zhi, Qun Wei, Yifeng Gu, Bihong Yang, Ninghan Feng, Yufan Wu, Fengping Liu

“…Recognizing the factors influencing their decision-making process and their medical support needs is imperative. …”
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NSUN2-mediated m5C methylation of IRF3 mRNA negatively regulates type I interferon responses during various viral infections by Hongyun Wang, Jiangpeng Feng, Cong Zeng, Jiejie Liu, Zhiying Fu, Dehe Wang, Yafen Wang, Lu Zhang, Jiali Li, Ao Jiang, Miao He, Yuanyuan Cao, Kun Yan, Hao Tang, Deyin Guo, Ke Xu, Xiang Zhou, Li Zhou, Ke Lan, Yu Zhou, Yu Chen

“…5-Methylcytosine (m5C) is a widespread post-transcriptional RNA modification and is reported to be involved in manifold cellular responses and biological processes through regulating RNA metabolism. However, its regulatory role in antiviral innate immunity has not yet been elucidated. …”
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Effects of γ-PGA application on soil physical and chemical properties, rhizosphere microbial community structure and metabolic function of urban abandoned land by Tu Shiheng, Tu Shiheng, Ge Fanglan, Xu Yong, Sun Qingyi, Xie Fugui, Ren Yao, Du Juan, Chu Can, Xu Boyuan, Li Wei, Li Wei

“…Metabolomics analysis revealed that γ-PGA enriched pathways involved in carbohydrate digestion, starch metabolism, and nucleotide processes, creating a more favorable environment for plant growth.DiscussionThis research underscores the crucial role of γ-PGA in soil restoration and fertility enhancement. …”
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Long-Term Knowledge Retention of Biochemistry Among Medical Students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Survey by Nimer Mehyar, Mohammed Awawdeh, Aamir Omair, Adi Aldawsari, Abdullah Alshudukhi, Ahmed Alzeer, Khaled Almutairi, Sultan Alsultan

“…Its knowledge is integral to the understanding of complex biological processes and how they are applied in several areas in health care. …”
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YTHDF3 regulates IL32 mRNA stability to promote osteogenic differentiation of bone mesenchymal stem cells in ankylosing spondylitis by Bole Zhou, Xinzhe Feng, Changhao Han, Yang Wu, Junjie Qiao, Wenwen Tong, Weidong Xu

“…YTHDF3 overexpression promoted osteogenic differentiation, as shown by the rise in ALP activities, boosted calcium deposition, and upregulation of osteogenic markers. …”
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Data Analytics and Machine Learning Models on COVID-19 Medical Reports Enhanced with XAI for Usability by Oliver Lohaj, Ján Paralič, Zuzana Paraličová, Daniela Javorská, Elena Zagorová

“…<b>Objective</b>—To identify effective data analytics and machine learning solutions that can help in the decision-making process in the medical domain and contribute to the understanding of COVID-19 disease. …”
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Banana Production Trends, Cultivar Diversity, and Tissue Culture Technologies Uptake in Kenya by Caroline N. Wahome, John M. Maingi, Omwoyo Ombori, Jacinta M. Kimiti, Ezekiel M. Njeru

“…None of the respondents in the study sites carried out any value addition processes on bananas thus limiting exploitation of a major revenue source. …”
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Environmental Constraints Mitigation Directly Drove the Diversifications of Fungal Community and Functional Profile in Amended Coastal Salt-Affected Soils by Yunlong Li, Weifeng Chen, Yiwei Xu, Jie Yu, Wengang Zuo, Yuhua Shan, Yanchao Bai

“…These findings would enhance our understanding in respect to the microbial-mediated amelioration process of salt-affected soils within coastal mudflat ecosystem.…”
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The impact of digital literacy on farmland scale operations:exploring the mediating and moderation roles of land transfer and land dependence by Lulu Yang, Song Yu, Song Yu, Bin Liu

“…Intensify skills training for farmers to activate their intrinsic motivations as primary actors in this process.…”
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The impact of relevant versus irrelevant media multitasking on academic performance during online learning: a serial of mediating models by Lifang Fan, Chen Pan, Xuejun Bai, Shiyi Li, Shiyi Li, Shiyi Li

“…This study proposes that engaging in task-relevant media multitasking may boost cognitive processes instead of just interrupting them. …”
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Advancing personalized, predictive, and preventive medicine in bladder cancer: a multi-omics and machine learning approach for novel prognostic modeling, immune profiling, and ther... by Han Yan, Xinyu Ji, Bohan Li

“…Single-cell data were processed using Seurat, and ICD scores were calculated using single-sample gene set enrichment analysis (ssGSEA). …”
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