Manipulated Slow Release of Florfenicol Hydrogels for Effective Treatment of Anti-Intestinal Bacterial Infections by Luo W, Zhang M, Jiang Y, Ma G, Liu J, Dawood AS, Xie S, Algharib SA

“…Novel hydrogels derived from sodium alginate were developed using a complexation form for florfenicol delivery to achieve slow release at the site of intestinal infection and enhance its antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli.Methods: The optimal formulation, physicochemical properties, stability, pH-responsive performance, antibacterial activity, and in vitro biosafety of the florfenicol hydrogels have been studied systematically.Results: The created hydrogels had a consistent spherical morphology, with an average diameter of 531.9± 12.6 nm. …”
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Evaluating and Improving Syndrome Differentiation Thinking Ability in Large Language Models: Method Development Study by Chunliang Chen, Xinyu Wang, Ming Guan, Wenjing Yue, Yuanbin Wu, Ya Zhou, Xiaoling Wang

“…The optimized LLMs show a high degree of similarity in reasoning results, consistent with the opinions of domain experts, indicating that they can simulate syndrome differentiation thinking to a certain extent. These findings have important theoretical and practical significance for in-depth interpretation of the complexity of the clinical diagnosis and treatment process of TCM.…”
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Immobilization of Rare Earth Elements and Yttrium (REY) by Iron (Bio)Precipitation in Acid Sulfate Waters from El Bierzo (Spain) by Blanca Rincón-Tomás, Francisco Javier González, Enrique López-Pamo, Esther Santofimia

“…These REY are maintained dissolved along the water stream as sulfate ions forming complexes like REYSO₄⁺ and REY(SO₄)²⁻. …”
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Block-segment search of local extrema of images based on analysis of brightnesses of related pixels and areas by A. T. Nguyen, V. Yu. Tsviatkou

“…The aim of the work is to develop an algorithm for extracting local extremes of images with low computational complexity and high accuracy. The known algorithms for block search for local extrema have low computational complexity, but only strict maxima and minima are distinguished without errors. …”
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The Final Step in Molybdenum Cofactor Biosynthesis—A Historical View by Ralf R. Mendel, Kevin D. Oliphant

“…For these enzymes to gain catalytic activity, Mo must be complexed with a pterin scaffold to form the molybdenum cofactor (Moco). …”
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Changes of Narrative: Osvald Sirén’s Photographic Modeling of Modern Research on Chinese Garden by Jiuwen GU, Yuanfeng SHI, Shan JIA

“…At the same time, these images of gardens with great detail content have formed a strong set of garden narratives, which in turn influence the perspective of garden research — a spatially compressed perspective with multiple details superimposed on each other, and a perspective that transforms spatial protagonists and garden narratives, which has begun to subconsciously influence the direction of garden research. …”
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Formation of Tubular Aluminum Oxides by Local Electrochemical Anodization in Organic Electrolytes and Their Anti-Reflection Properties by S. K. Lazarouk, V. V. Dudich, T. I. Orekhovskaya, D. A. Sasinovych, L. P. Tomashevich, A. A. Ustimenko, A. A. Povzhik, N. A. Kalanda, D. A. Symonenko, S. M. Ivanyuta

“…Tubular aluminum oxides formed by local electrochemical anodization in organic acids have a high concentration of anionic complexes containing carbon atoms over 10 at.%. …”
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The Bioethics-CSR Divide by Caio Caesar Dib

“…It should be surprising, then, that these two fields of study and practice have developed separately, only recently re-approaching one another. …”
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A Review of the Molecular Aggregation of Small-Molecule Anion Sensors for Environmental Contaminates in Aqueous Media by Mallory E. Thomas, Alistair J. Lees

“…Organic aggregates that have the ability to form large frameworks can exhibit aggregated-induced emissions to detect target analytes, and their coagulation can provide enhanced detection via colorimetric or fluorescent measurements. …”
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A tale of two homecomings: the fragmented reintegration of first- and 1.5-generation returnees in Mexico by Ana P. Canedo

“…Findings also point to a fragmented form of embeddedness, in which returnees may reintegrate along one dimension (social, economic, or psychological) but not others. …”
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Remote Education during the Covid-19 Pandemic in the Opinion of Students by Dorota Kwiatkowska-Ciotucha, Urszula Załuska

“…Comparative studies conducted among students and academic teachers have shown the complexity of the situation and the ambiguity of assessments concerning the effectiveness of the solutions applied. …”
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THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE IODINE FORTIFICATION OF THE FOOD PRODUCTS by Rodica Sturza

“…It was established, that the recovery percent of iodine represents 57-92�0(in vitro). In vivo researches have proved that iodized lipid products are influencing the metabolic processes by accumulation of iodine in animal’s body, as a result of an efficient digestion and a high iodine bioavailability from the present complexes.…”
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Radical Rabbis and Other Serendipities by Christine Hayes

“…This essay argues that the importance of the Humanities lies in its very ability to counter this fear by fostering the epistemological humility necessary for a comprehension and celebration of the diversity and complexity of human difference. The author’s academic journey into the field of Jewish Studies is offered as an example of the transformative and enlivening power of an encounter with unfamiliar ideas. …”
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Optimal Decisions for Prepositioning Emergency Supplies Problem with Type-2 Fuzzy Variables by Xuejie Bai

“…Finally, some numerical experiments have been performed to illustrate the effectiveness of the proposed model and solution strategy.…”
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Optimising Worldviews for a Flourishing Planet: Exploring the Principle of Right Relationship by Wendy Ellyatt

“…The characteristics of human worldviews are explored, including how these are formed in early life via the vital role of human communication and storytelling and the expressive role of the arts. …”
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Intranasal Administration as a Route to Deliver Drugs to the Brain (Review) by N. N. Porfiryeva, I. I. Semina, R. I. Moustafine, V. V. Khutoryanskiy

“…In particular, mucoadhesive systems can be prepared from cationic and anionic polymers. Recent studies have also shown that interpolyelectrolyte complexes also exhibit mucoadhesive properties. …”
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Posterior Humeral Head Allograft and Open Bankart Repair Through an Anterior Approach by Andromahi Trivellas MD, Zoe Hinton MD, Jonathan F. Dickens MD

“…Surgical options are numerous, depending on severity and complexity. In addressing posterior humeral head lesions, remplissage and humeral head allograft have been reliably described, but the approach to addressing these often significant lesions has been variably illustrated. …”
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Effective management of pelvic mesh complications during the Perioperative Pathway. Information for health professionals and a guide for patients by Charlotte Korte, Nicolle Germano, Hashim Hashim, Sherif Mourad, Chris Harding

“…Background/Objective:: Pelvic mesh complications have gained significant attention in recent years, with the establishment of specialist centres and guidelines to address the growing concerns. …”
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Adjuvanted RNA Origami—A Tunable Peptide Assembly Platform for Constructing Cancer Nanovaccines by Theresa Yip, Xinyi Tu, Xiaodong Qi, Hao Yan, Yung Chang

“…Conclusions: Our findings have significant implications for peptide vaccine design regarding peptide dosages and structural stability of RNA-OG complexed with peptides, which could guide the development of more effective peptide vaccines for cancer immunotherapy.…”
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deep-Sep: a deep learning-based method for fast and accurate prediction of selenoprotein genes in bacteria by Yao Xiao, Yan Zhang

“…However, due to the complexity and variability of SECIS elements, recognition of all selenoprotein genes in bacteria is still a major challenge in the annotation of bacterial genomes. …”
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