A Protocol for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Using Freeze-Dried Capsules: Dosage and Outcomes in 171 Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy by Francesca Brugnoli, Barbara Simionati, Ilaria Patuzzi, Angiolella Lombardi, Maria Cecilia Giron, Edoardo Savarino, Sonia Facchin, Giada Innocente

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Molten Salt Mixtures as an Energy Carrier for Thermochemical Processes of Renewable Gas Production: Review and Perspectives by Marco D’Auria, Anna Chiara Tizzoni, Francesco Rovense, Salvatore Sau, Luca Turchetti, Diogo Canavarro, João Marchã, Pedro Horta, Michela Lanchi

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Establishing a predictive model for ectopic pregnancy risk following assisted reproductive technology by Jie Li, Tiantian Dai, Yang Liu, Yuanyi Li, Tailin Chen, Xiaojun Chen, Li Jin

“…Methods We screened 6872 cycles for clinical data that met our study’s inclusion criteria and conducted univariate and multivariate analyses to identify factors associated with EP and develop a nomogram prediction model for its incidence. …”
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Optimisation of the performance and structure of soluble ball seat metal sealing rings based on response surface by CHEN Zhen, RAN Qingjie, CHEN Nengpeng, WANG Qiaomu

“…Horizontal well fracturing technology, as a core tool for efficient development of tight oil and gas reservoirs, is of strategic significance for enhancing the recovery rate of unconventional oil and gas resources. …”
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Research Progress and Prospect of Multi-robot Collaborative SLAM in Complex Agricultural Scenarios by MA Nan, CAO Shanshan, BAI Tao, KONG Fantao, SUN Wei

“…[Conclusions and Prospects]To enhance the applicability and efficiency of multi-robot SLAM in complex agricultural scenarios, future research needs to focus on solving these critical technological issues. Firstly, the development of enhanced data fusion algorithms will facilitate improved integration of sensor information, leading to greater accuracy and robustness of the system. …”
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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF DENTAL CEMENTS FOR PERMANENT FIXATION OF ORTHOPEDIC CONSTRUCTIONS by I.V. Yanishen, O.V. Sidorova

“…The solubility index of the cement we developed is 1.30 ± 0.16%, which is 0.07 ± 0.03% higher than Ketac Cem - 1.23 ± 0.17%, but not significantly different from the material "Riva ", which index is 1.32±0.14%, which corresponds to ISO, but these data do not have statistically significant differences (p> 0.05). …”
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Increased risk of suicide among patients with social anxiety disorder by Han-Ting Wei, Shih-Jen Tsai, Chih-Ming Cheng, Wen-Han Chang, Ya-Mei Bai, Tung-Ping Su, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Mu-Hong Chen

“…Methods This study analysed data from 15,776 patients with social anxiety disorder, extracted from a nationwide Taiwanese cohort between 2003 and 2017. …”
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Nomogram construction for overall survival in breast angiosarcoma based on clinicopathological features: a population-based cohort study by Peikai Ding, Luxiao Zhang, Shengbin Pei, Zheng Qu, Xiangyi Kong, Zhongzhao Wang, Jing Wang, Yi Fang

“…Methods Data from 450 BAS patients diagnosed between 2000 and 2021 were extracted from SEER database. …”
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New machine-learning models outperform conventional risk assessment tools in Gastrointestinal bleeding by Eszter Boros, József Pintér, Roland Molontay, Kristóf Gergely Prószéky, Nóra Vörhendi, Orsolya Anna Simon, Brigitta Teutsch, Dániel Pálinkás, Levente Frim, Edina Tari, Endre Botond Gagyi, Imre Szabó, Roland Hágendorn, Áron Vincze, Ferenc Izbéki, Zsolt Abonyi-Tóth, Andrea Szentesi, Vivien Vass, Péter Hegyi, Bálint Erőss

“…We evaluated our models using five-fold cross-validation, and performance was measured by area under receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC) analysis with 95% confidence intervals (CI). Overall, we included 1,021 patients in the analysis. …”
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From reactive to proactive: Machine learning models for continuous positive airway pressure adjustments using heart rate variability and oximetry-related parameters by Chih-Fan Kuo, Yi-Chih Lin, Ze-Yu Chen, Jiunn-Horng Kang, Cheng-Chen Chang, Zhihe Chen, Arnab Majumdar, Yen-Ling Chen, Yi-Chun Kuan, Kang-Yun Lee, Po-Hao Feng, Kuan-Yuan Chen, Hsin-Chien Lee, Wun-Hao Cheng, Wen-Te Liu, Cheng-Yu Tsai

“…Methods CPAP titration data were first collected from a sleep center in northern Taiwan. …”
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PSMD11 and PSMD14 may serve as novel biomarkers for the prognosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma by Yan-Hui Yang, Zhe-Hua Xing, Hao Wang, Chi Zhang, Yu-Bo Liu, Qian-Qian Bai, Fang-Fei Liu, Wei-Feng Liu, Jun-Chuan Yang, Da-Huan Li, Hua Fan

“…BackgroundThe ubiquitin proteasome system is involved in the regulation of cellular gene transcription and cellular receptor function through the degradation of proteins, thus affecting tumorigenesis and development. In this study, bioinformatics analysis revealed the expression of PSMD11 and PSMD14 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, which can be used as biomarkers for the prognosis of patients with PDAC. …”
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Reconstructed hyperspectral imaging for in-situ nutrient prediction in pine needles by Yuanhang Li, Yuanhang Li, Jun Du, Jun Du, Chuangjie Zeng, Chuangjie Zeng, Yongshan Wu, Yongshan Wu, Junxian Chen, Junxian Chen, Teng Long, Teng Long, Yongbing Long, Yongbing Long, Yubin Lan, Yubin Lan, Xiaoliang Che, Tianyi Liu, Jing Zhao, Jing Zhao

“…IntroductionHyperspectral imaging (HSI) is a powerful, non-destructive technology that enables precise analysis of plant nutrient content, which can enhance forestry productivity and quality. …”
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Dysregulated Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Metabolism Is Associated With Right Ventricular Maladaptation in Pulmonary Vascular Disease by Darin T. Rosen, Todd M. Kolb, Stephen C. Mathai, Karthik Suresh, Rachel Damico, Steven Hsu, Ryan J. Tedford, Anna R. Hemnes, Jane A. Leopold, Evelyn M. Horn, Erika S. Berman‐Rosenzweig, Franz Rischard, Robert P. Frantz, Serpil C. Erzurum, Gerald J. Beck, Nicholas S. Hill, John Barnard, Samar Farha, Gabriele Grunig, Christine Jellis, Deborah H. Kwon, Reena Mehra, Margaret M. Park, W. H. Wilson Tang, Paul M. Hassoun, Catherine E. Simpson

“…Additionally, we performed a metabolic flux analysis using gene expression data from RV tissue in an independent cohort of 32 patients. …”
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SURGICAL TACTICS REGARDING CEREBRAL METASTASES WITH HEMORRHAGES by E. V. Prozorenko, V. B. Karakhan, A. Kh. Bekyashev, V. A. Alyoshin, D. M. Belov, D. R. Naskhletashvili, N. V. Sevyan, A. A. Mitrofanov

“…Besides, the state of veins of lower extremities and the state of the coagulation blood system in accordance with the data of coagulograms was studies. The analysis of the macrostructure and the microstructure of metastases with hemorrhages as well as the morphological study of the brain tissue adjacent to hematomas was performed with a morphological study and histological techniques. …”
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Preliminary clinical performance of a Cas13a-based lateral flow assay for detecting Neisseria gonorrhoeae in urine specimens by Lao-Tzu Allan-Blitz, Gordon Adams, Gabriela Sanders, Palak Shah, Krithik Ramesh, Jana Jarolimova, Kevin L. Ard, John A. Branda, Jeffrey D. Klausner, Pardis C. Sabeti, Jacob E. Lemieux

“…ABSTRACT Nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) for N. gonorrhoeae is unavailable in resource-limited settings. We previously developed a CRISPR-based lateral flow assay for detecting N. gonorrhoeae. …”
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Navigating decisional conflict: laser peripheral iridotomy for primary angle-closure glaucoma prevention by Yi-Jie Chen, Jing-Yao Dai, Rong-Rong Le, Xiao-Xian Zhang, Jia-Li Huang, Hu-Jie Lu, Yi-Wen Sun, Yuan-Bo Liang, Yan-Yan Chen, Wen-Zhe Zhou

“…These participants then completed a general information questionnaire and the Decision Conflict Scale. Data analysis was performed using multiple linear regression to reveal factors influencing decisional conflict. …”
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ACROMEGALIC CARDIOMYOPATHY WITH DYNAMIC OBSTRUCTION OF THE LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT by E. V. Shlyakhto, A. A. Poliakova, E. N. Semernin, A. N. Krutikov, A. Е. Оksas, U. A. Tsoi, A. B. Dalmatova, L. V. Belousova, A. A. Kostareva, E. N. Grineva, A. Ya. Gudkova

“…By the computed tomography data, at the age 63 y. o. the patient was diagnosed with endocellar hypophysis microadenoma (a tumor 6,7*7,3 mm), somatotropic hormone — 53,39 mU/L (normal: 0,1-20 mU/L), insulin-like growth factor 1 — 359 ng/mL (normal: 118-314 ng/mL). …”
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Ultralow Prostate-specific Antigen Nadir After Apalutamide: Outcomes in Synchronous Versus Metachronous Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer by Mike Wenzel, Thomas Steuber, Carolin Siech, Maximilian Kriegmair, Benedikt Hoeh, Derya Tilki, Axel S. Merseburger, Felix K.H. Chun, Philipp Mandel

“…We addressed this knowledge gap using data from the FRAMCAP (Frankfurt Metastatic Cancer of the Prostate) database. …”
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The use of statins are associated with an increased risk of new-onset diabetes in patients with hypertension and obstructive sleep apnoea, a longitudinal study by Hui Wang, Mulalibieke Heizhati, Nanfang Li, Lin Gan, Ling Yao, Mei Li, Li Cai, Xiufang Li, Xiayire Aierken, Dan Yu, Miaomiao Liu, Adalaiti Maitituersun, Qiaolifanayi Nuermaimaiti, Aketilieke Nusufujiang, Jing Hong

“…In Cox regression analysis, the risk of diabetes is significantly higher in patients who continue to take statins (HR = 1.77, 95% CI, 1.34–2.34, P < 0.001), and the results remain significant in sensitive analysis. …”
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The Efficacy and Safety of Brain Radiotherapy Combined With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs) for Small‐Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Patients With Brain Metastases (BMs) by Jie Xu, Yanling Yang, Tingting Chen, Dongmin Liu, Yajing Yuan, Liming Xu

“…The Kaplan–Meier method was used for survival rate analysis. The log‐rank test was used to compare the survival curves between different groups, and the chi‐square (χ2) test was used to compare categorical data. …”
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