Advances in the regulation mechanism of sugar and acid metabolism in peach fruit by LI Junhao, GE Xiaolan, ZHU Jie, BAI Ruixia, WANG Yuehui

“…Most varieties are the type of malic acid accumulation pattern. The organic acid content shows a decreasing trend during the development of the fruit. …”
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Multi-scenario Dynamic Simulation and Optimization of Urban Ventilation Environment: A Case Study of Taiyuan Metropolitan Area by Junda HUANG, Yuncai WANG

“…Secondly, based on previous research and considering the natural environment and socio-economic development of the research area, DEM, slope, distance to primary roads, distance to secondary roads, distance to tertiary roads, population density, GDP, and building density are selected as driving factors in this research to investigate the transformation pattern of land use types. The data on driving factors and land use types in the research area in 2000 and 2010 are imported into the PLUS model. …”
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THE SOUTHERN FRAGMENT OF THE SIBERIAN CRATON: “LANDSCAPE” HISTORY OVER TWO BILLION YEARS by Arkady M. Stanevich, Irina M. Mashchuk, Anatoly M. Mazukabzov, Anatoly A. Postnikov, Tatiana A. Kornilova

“…In the Late Paleozoic, the geologic development was marked by major transformation of the pattern of tectonic structures, that was most likely related to inside-plate extension and thinning of the continental crust. …”
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Differential Cortical Responses of Functional and Sensory Electrical Stimulation in Closed-Loop Tremor Suppression for Parkinson’s Disease by Xiaoqi Zhao, Tinglan Huang, Mengyue Jin, Hongbo Zhao, Yu Shi, Yanlin Wang, Xiao Shen, Zhen Li, Qingqing Shi, Xiaodong Zhu, Lin Meng

“…We developed an inertial based closed-loop tremor suppression system that delivers out-of-phase FES and continuous SES based on real-time tremor detection. …”
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Impacts of NO₂ on Urban Air Quality and Causes of Its High Ambient Levels: Insights from a Relatively Long-Term Data Analysis in a Typical Petrochemical City in the Boha... by Xiaoshuai Gao, Cong An, Yongxin Yan, Yuanyuan Ji, Wei Wei, Likun Xue, Rui Gao, Fanyi Shang, Jidong Li, Luyao Tan, Hong Li

“…High-pressure and uniform-pressure weather patterns in 2017–2022, along with land–sea breeze circulation in 2022, contribute to high NO₂ concentrations in Dongying. …”
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Genomic characterization of Vibrio cholerae isolated from clinical and environmental sources during the 2022–2023 cholera outbreak in Kenya by Lydia M. Mageto, Lydia M. Mageto, Gabriel Oluga Aboge, Zelalem H. Mekuria, Peter Gathura, John Juma, Michael Mugo, Collins Kipkorir Kebenei, Diana Imoli, Beatrice Atieno Ongadi, Kelvin Kering, Cecilia Kathure Mbae, Samuel Kariuki

“…This highlights the need for continuous genomic surveillance to monitor V. cholerae evolution, track transmission patterns, and mitigate the spread of antimicrobial resistance.…”
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Assessing the role of genotype by environment interaction of winter wheat cultivars using envirotyping techniques in North China by Haiwang Yue, Yanbing Wang, Zhaoyang Chen, Jiashuai Zhu, Partha Pratim Behera, Pengcheng Liu, Haoxiang Yang, Jianwei Wei, Junzhou Bu, Xuwen Jiang, Xuwen Jiang, Wujun Ma

“…Accurate yield estimation depends on understanding the patterns of GEI in multi-environment trials (METs).MethodsFrom 2014 to 2018, continuous experiments were conducted in the Heilonggang region of the North China Plain (NCP), evaluating 71 winter wheat genotypes across 16 locations over five years. …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Risk Factors of Canine Bacterial Skin Infections by Qian Wang, Siyu Chen, Shizhen Ma, Ying Jiao, Huiyi Hong, Siying Wang, Wei Huang, Qi An, Yu Song, Xukun Dang, Gege Zhang, Haiqin Ding, Yang Wang, Zhaofei Xia, Lu Wang, Yanli Lyu

“…To effectively manage MRSP infections and chronic skin infections in dogs, rigorous disinfection protocols in veterinary hospitals, control of disease duration, prevention of recurrent infections, and continuous monitoring of antibiotic resistance patterns are essential.…”
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Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes and factors associated with antimicrobial resistance in Invasive pneumococcal disease cases in Latvia, 2012–2022 by Larisa Savrasova, Anita Villerusa, Indra Zeltina, Indra Zeltina, Indra Zeltina, Angelika Krumina, Hedija Cupeca, Hedija Cupeca, Hedija Cupeca, Sooria Balasegaram, Mara Greve, Oksana Savicka, Oksana Savicka, Solvita Selderina, Jelena Galajeva, Diana Dushacka

“…The findings underscore the importance of continuous surveillance of S. pneumoniae serotypes and antimicrobial resistance patterns to inform treatment guidelines and vaccination policies. …”
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Nasopharyngeal Carriage, Serotype Distribution, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Among PCV13-Vaccinated and -Unvaccinated Children in Iran by Fatemeh Ashrafian, Mona Sadat Larijani, Saiedeh Haji Maghsoudi, Delaram Doroud, Alireza Fahimzad, Zahra Pournasiri, Elham Jafari, Masoumeh Parzadeh, Sara Abdollahi, Elham Haj Agha Gholizadeh Khiavi, Anahita Bavand, Morvarid Shafiei, Mahdi Rohani, Amitis Ramezani

“…This research aimed to explore and compare the prevalence of nasopharyngeal pneumococcal carriage, serotype distribution, and antibiotic resistance patterns in healthy PCV13-vaccinated and -unvaccinated children. …”
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Cohort profile: the Korean National Health Examination Baseline (KNHEB) cohort for longitudinal health monitoring in South Korea by Suyoung Jo, Eunsil Cheon, Heewon Kang, Min Kyung Lim, Wankyo Chung, Sun Ha Jee, Keum Ji Jung, Yeun Soo Yang, Seong Yong Park, Sunmi Lee, Jin-Kyoung Oh, Kyoungin Na, Soyeon Kim, Jieun Hwang, Sung-il Cho

“…Ongoing research include examining the effect of combined health-related factors (HRFs) on cause-specific mortality across age groups and investigating long-term smoking trajectories and alcohol consumption patterns in relation to major non-communicable diseases (NCDs). …”
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Sex differences in maturational timing of amygdala and prefrontal cortex volumes and white matter tract microstructure by Jamie Roeske, Xiangyu Long, Meaghan V Perdue, Madison Long, Bryce Geeraert, Mohammad Ghasoub, Keith Owen Yeates, Catherine Lebel

“…Our findings show different amygdala-PFC maturation patterns and that the amygdala-PFC neural system reaches maturity earlier in females than in males. …”
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The Effect of Mulching on the Root Growth of Greenhouse Tomatoes Under Different Drip Irrigation Volumes and Its Distribution Model by Jiankun Ge, Yuhao Zhu, Xuewen Gong, Chuqi Yao, Xinyu Wu, Jiale Zhang, Yanbin Li

“…To explore the response patterns of greenhouse crop root distribution to the drip irrigation water amount under mulching conditions, the tomato was chosen as the research object. …”
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الفساد في العراق: من البُنْيَة إلى الظاهرة محاولة للخروج من الحلقة المفرغة للاستدامة (1974-2015) by عماد عبد اللطيف سالم

“…After 2003, this corruption became a valuable format, a deep penetration into economic and political performance systems, and behavior patterns associated with this performance. As a result, corruption has created its own structure, established a wide network of complex and interconnected interests, and created new forces of power, capable of vigorously defending these interests, against any current or future threat, Iraq. …”
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Longitudinal trajectories of healthcare costs among high-need high-cost patients: a population-based retrospective cohort study in British Columbia, Canada by Mark Harrison, Kimberlyn McGrail, Linda C Li, Stirling Bryan, Richard Sawatzky, Mohammad Ehsanul Karim, Daphne Guh, Logan Trenaman, Marilyn Parker, Kathleen Wheeler

“…Objectives We sought to identify groups of high-need high-cost (HNHC) patients with distinct cost trajectories and describe the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics associated with group membership.Design A population-based retrospective cohort study, using administrative health data.Setting British Columbia, Canada.Participants People who were HNHC in 2017, defined as incurring health system costs in the top 5% of the population, and were continuously registered in the Medical Service Plan from January 2015 to December 2019 and alive at the end of the study period.Outcome measures The primary objective was to identify longitudinal patterns of healthcare costs using group-based trajectory modelling. …”
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Assessment of Water Resources Carrying Capacity Based on Principal Component Analysis and System Dynamics: A Case Study of Qingyang City by WANG Qian, YUAN Bo, WU Jian, LIU Wen-shi, WU Yan

“…[Objectives] This study aims to overcome the limitations of traditional static evaluation methods by developing a multidimensional assessment framework for water resource carrying capacity with spatiotemporal continuity. It seeks to reveal the evolution patterns of regional water resources carrying capacity and propose optimized regulation schemes. …”
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Emerging Diagnostic Approaches for Musculoskeletal Disorders: Advances in Imaging, Biomarkers, and Clinical Assessment by Rahul Kumar, Kiran Marla, Kyle Sporn, Phani Paladugu, Akshay Khanna, Chirag Gowda, Alex Ngo, Ethan Waisberg, Ram Jagadeesan, Alireza Tavakkoli

“…Molecular imaging and biochemical markers such as CTX-II (C-terminal cross-linked telopeptides of type II collagen) and PINP (procollagen type I N-propeptide) provide early, objective indicators of tissue degeneration and bone turnover, while genetic and epigenetic profiling can elucidate individual patterns of susceptibility. Point-of-care ultrasound and portable diagnostic devices have expanded real-time imaging and functional assessment capabilities across diverse clinical settings. …”
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Heat-Mass Migration of Unsaturated Lead-contaminated Loess under Unidirectional Freezing Conditions by LUO Yang, ZHOU Feng-xi, LUO Chong-liang

“…[Methods] We utilized theoretical modelling together with laboratory test to investigate the heat, moisture, and pollutant migration patterns and the associated soil deformation characteristics in unsaturated lead-contaminated loess under unidirectional freezing conditions. …”
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Tuberculosis disease burden in China: a spatio-temporal clustering and prediction study by Jingzhe Guo, Ce Liu, Fang Liu, Erkai Zhou, Runxue Ma, Ling Zhang, Bin Luo

“…We used spatiotemporal cluster analysis to record the epidemiological characteristics and incidence patterns of PTB during this period. Additionally, a time series model was constructed to forecast and analyze the incidence and mortality trends of PTB in China.ResultsThis study reveals significant regional variations in PTB incidence and mortality in China. …”
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Preparation of gasified ash-based zeolite molecular sieve PEI modification and CO2 adsorption performance by Duo ZHANG, Chengcheng JIAO, Hu WEN, Jun DENG, Xiaowei ZHAI, Chun LIU, Yang DU

“…The results show that the PDF#39-0222 standard maps, regular cubic crystal particles, [SiO4]4− and [AlO4]5− tetrahedral structures indicate that zeolite molecular sieves have been successfully prepared by using the coal-to-oil gasification ash solid waste, and the N—H bonds in RNH2 and the C—H bonds in —CH3 indicate that PEI has achieved the optimized modification of the molecular sieves, and the adsorption patterns and adsorption properties of the zeolite molecular sieves for CO2 gas before and after the modification are clarified. …”
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