Effects of plant growth regulator (2,4-D) treatments on fruit development and chemical content in the kiwifruit plant (Actinidia chinensis) by Linhui Wu, Jiaqi Dong, Hao Zheng, Yule Wang, Dongliang Qiu, Arif Atak, Qiong Zhang, Caihong Zhong

“…Also, no viability was detected in female flower pollen treated with 2,4-D. …”
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Statistics and behavior of clinically significant extra-pulmonary vein atrial fibrillation sources: machine-learning-enhanced electrographic flow mapping in persistent atrial fibri... by Peter Ruppersberg, Steven Castellano, Philip Haeusser, Kostiantyn Ahapov, Melissa H. Kong, Stefan G. Spitzer, Stefan G. Spitzer, Georg Nölker, Andreas Rillig, Tamas Szili-Torok

“…We also examine the statistical characteristics of the identified sources and their impact on cycle length variability, offering insights into potential pathophysiological mechanisms.Methods and resultsUnipolar electrograms were recorded from patients with persistent or long-standing persistent AF using 64-electrode basket catheters. The EGF Model processes these recordings to reconstruct divergent wavefront propagation patterns and quantify their temporal prevalence. …”
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Exploring Epigenetic Modifiers in Cowpea: Genomic and Transcriptomic Insights into Histone Methyltransferases and Histone Demethylases by Jéssica Barbara Vieira Viana, José Ribamar Costa Ferreira-Neto, Eliseu Binneck, Roberta Lane de Oliveira Silva, Antônio Félix da Costa, Ana Maria Benko-Iseppon

“…Cis-Regulatory Element analysis of VuSDG and VuJMJ gene promoters revealed associations with Dof-type and bZIP transcription factors, both of which are known to play roles in plant stress responses and developmental processes. Differential expression patterns were observed for VuSDG and VuJMJ genes under the studied stress conditions, with the highest number of upregulated transcripts detected during the root dehydration assay. …”
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Features of brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) changes under the influence of renal denervation in patients with resistant hypertension by V. A. Lichikaki, V. F. Mordovin, S. E. Pekarskiy, I. V. Zyubanova, M. A. Manukyan, E. I. Solonskaya, A. A. Vtorushina, S. A. Khunkhinova, A. E. Sukhareva, V. Yu. Usov, A. Yu. Falkovskaya

“…The data were statistically processed using Statistica 10,0 software.Results. After RD, a pronounced antihypertensive effect was observed with a significant reduction in systolic and diastolic blood pressure by 10,3/5,5 and 13,1/7,3 mm Hg at 6 and 12 months, respectively. …”
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On the tracks of an uninvited guest, the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus in Cyprus by Riccardo Piccinno, Giulia Fiorenza, Marlen Ines Vasquez, Jeremy Bouyer, Gregoris Notarides, Ludvik Marcus Gomulski, Soteris Meletiou, Mustafa Akiner, Antonios Michaelakis, Federico Forneris, Giovanni Maga, Giuliano Gasperi, Anna Rodolfa Malacrida

“…An ongoing mosquito dispersal within the Limassol district was detected, suggesting the presence of established, hidden adventive populations. …”
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Quantification of methane emissions from typical natural gas stations using on-site measurement technology by Wenlong Jia, Pingyang Jia, Li Gu, Lei Ren, Yang Zhang, Honghuan Chen, Xia Wu, Wei Feng, Jiujiang Cai

“…In conclusion, the total fugitive methane emissions detected at the LNG terminal and underground gas storage were 5,202.1 and 1,891 kg/a, respectively. …”
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Development of machine learning algorithms to predict viral load suppression among HIV patients in Conakry (Guinea) by Degninou Yehadji, Degninou Yehadji, Geraldine Gray, Carlos Arias Vicente, Petros Isaakidis, Petros Isaakidis, Abdourahimi Diallo, Saa Andre Kamano, Thierno Saidou Diallo

“…RF was used to determine the most predictive variables.ResultsRF (94% F-score, 82% AUC) and NB (89% F-score, 82% AUC) were the most optimal models to detect VL suppression and non-suppression when applied to unseen data. …”
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Therapeutic potential of hyaluronic acid hydrogel combined with bone marrow stem cells-conditioned medium on arthritic rats’ TMJs by Mai M. Assi, Mohammed E. Grawish, Heba Mahmoud Elsabaa, Mohamad E. Helal, Samah K. Ezzat

“…All rats were euthanized after the 4th week of inducing arthritis. The joints were processed for sectioning and histological staining using hematoxylin and eosin, Masson’s trichrome and toluidine blue special staining, and immunohistochemical staining for nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB). …”
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IL-35 Ameliorates Myocardial Strain in Mice with T2DM-Induced Cardiac Injury: Assessment by Layer-Specific Strain by Wang Z, Han L, Dong M, Liu Y, Hu X, Huang L, Zhang C, Guo L, Liu S, Liao L

“…Morphological changes in cardiomyocytes were examined in pathological heart sections, and cardiac inflammation was detected by protein immunoblotting.Results: After inducing diabetes, diabetic mice exhibited notable systolic and diastolic dysfunction. …”
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Artificial Intelligence in Lymphoma Histopathology: Systematic Review by Yao Fu, Zongyao Huang, Xudong Deng, Linna Xu, Yang Liu, Mingxing Zhang, Jinyi Liu, Bin Huang

“…A total of 41 AI models were included in the analysis, comprising 17 diagnostic models, 10 prognostic models, 2 models for detecting ectopic gene expression, and 12 additional models related to diagnosis. …”
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Integration of epigenomic and genomic data to predict residual feed intake and the feed conversion ratio in dairy sheep via machine learning algorithms by Pablo Augusto de Souza Fonseca, Aroa Suarez-Vega, Cristina Esteban-Blanco, Héctor Marina, Rocío Pelayo, Beatriz Gutiérrez-Gil, Juan-José Arranz

“…Results In total, 12,257, 9,328, and 6,723 genes were annotated for DMRs detected in the RFI, FCR, and Cons groups, respectively. …”
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Screening for Plasmid Mediated Antibiotic Resistance among Multi Drug Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Attending some Hospitals in... by Mailafia, H. M., Aminu, A. I., Dutsinma, U. A.

“…Sputum samples (400) were collected from patients with LRTIs and processed using standard microbiological procedures to isolate lower respiratory tract bacteria.  …”
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CORRELATION BETWEEN LEFT VENTRICULAR CONTRACTILITY AND MYOCARDIAL T1-RELAXATION TIME DURING MAPPING IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY BY MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING by O. Yu. Dariy, S. A. Aleksandrova, V. S. Bereznitskiy, L. A. Yurpol’skaya, V. N. Makarenko, L. A. Bockeria

“…Postprocessing was performed on Philips and CVI42 workstations. When the data were processed, T1-relaxation time was estimated before and after contrast enhancement.Results. …”
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Transgenerational effects and transmission mechanisms of paternal PM2.5 exposure on growth and development in offspring by ZHANG Zhonghao, ZHANG Zhonghao, WANG Jiankang, HE Mengchao

“…Differentially methylated genes in F0 and F1 sperm were potentially related to developmental processes, including imprinting genes (Gnas, Igf2) and metabolic genes (Ppard, Rps6kb1). …”
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Corn leaf disease diagnosis: enhancing accuracy with resnet152 and grad-cam for explainable AI by Kirubasri Gopalan, Saravanan Srinivasan, Pragya ., Manu Singh, Sandeep Kumar Mathivanan, Usha Moorthy

“…Hence, it is important to detect and classify these diseases accurately and promptly to limit losses and achieve the highest possible productivity. …”
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Effects of preweaning milk allowance on long-term metabolism in Holstein heifers by L.N. Leal, J.B. Daniel, J. Doelman, B.R. Keppler, M.A. Steele, J. Martín-Tereso

“…Increasing the amount of MR fed to calves preweaning had a sustained impact on metabolic processes, but long-term differences could not be detected in growth or reproductive performance, potentially due to the low number of animals.…”
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THE CHANGES IN TOTAL PROTEIN LEVEL IN BLOOD SERUM AND ORAL FLUID OF THE PATIENTS DURING THE TREATMENT OF GENERALIZED PERIODONTITIS COMBINED WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASES by R.S. Kashivska, М.М. Rozhko, G.М. Melnychuk

“…The increase of TP level in blood serum probably is due to the strengthening of catabolic processes in periodontal and the weakening of biosynthesis of its organic base including collagen. …”
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Rare serovars of non-typhoidal Salmonella enterica isolated from humans, beef cattle and abattoir environments in Nigeria. by Mabel Kamweli Aworh, Pernille Nilsson, Beverly Egyir, Felicia Amoa Owusu, Rene S Hendriksen

“…Therefore, encouraging hand hygiene among abattoir employees while processing beef cattle will further reduce NTS colonization in this population. …”
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Potential physiological mechanisms behind variation in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) to biosynthesize EPA and DHA when reared on plant oil replacement feeds by Ken Overturf, Jason Abernathy, Dietmar Kültz, Jacob Bledsoe, Shawn Narum, Thomas Welker

“…However, while in the liver a few genes with notable association to lipid synthesis were detected across individual group comparisons, there were no potential proteins linked to lipid processing that were found to be significantly upregulated in fish across all comparisons that presented with increased EPA and DHA muscle values. …”
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Relationship of left ventricular, elastic and muscular arteries remodeling in patients with uncontrolled arterial hypertension by S. Ya. Dotsenko, V. G. Deynega, N. Ya. Dotsenko

“…Thus, LV hypertrophy was detected more frequently in the third group (91,8% in resistant hypertension versus 46,8% in controlled hypertension, p<0,05). …”
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