The cow GUTBIOME CY study: investigating the composition of the cattle gut microbiome in health and infectious disease transmission in cyprus by Daphne E. Mavrides, Maria Liapi, Despo Ierodiakonou, Christodoulos Pipis, Stavros Malas, Eleni Gentekaki, Anastasios D. Tsaousis

“…However, there are proportionately fewer studies on this complex microbial community in cattle and region-focus studies are non- existent. Methods Herein, we present the research protocol of the GUTBIOME CY project pertaining to determine the composition of the lower gut microbiome in dairy cows situated in 37 farms across five districts of the island of Cyprus. …”
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Cultivation factors affecting durum wheat performance under speed breeding conditions by Merve Bayhan, Remzi Özkan, Önder Albayrak, Cuma Akıncı, Mehmet Yıldırım

“…Among the foliar fertilizer applications, the best results were observed in the tillering stage and stem elongation-heading stages.DiscussionThese findings highlight ways to optimize plant productivity and improve the efficiency of the speed breeding process. Because the primary goal of speed breeding is to obtain multiple generations in a short period, determining suitable conditions will contribute to the rapid development of more resilient and productive plant varieties in the future.…”
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The use of ridge regression for estimating the severity of acute pancreatitis by D. V. Cherdantsev, A. V. Stroev, E. S. Mangalova, N. V. Kononova, O. V. Chubarova

“…Increasing of treatment efficiency for patients with acute pancreatitis by improving objective means of determining the severity of acute pancreatitis.Materials and method. …”
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Examining profit-sharing financing dynamics in Indonesian Islamic banking: ECM and ARDL approaches by Sandi Sandia, Ascarya Ascarya, Sulaeman Sulaeman

“…Methodology – This study used the ECM and ARDL methods to analyze short-term adjustments and long-term dynamics in 35 Indonesian Islamic banks. …”
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Ecological Security Evaluation of Gansu Section of Weihe River Based on DPSIR Model by Shao Yuehua, Yang Diaodiao, Tan Cunfeng

“…A combined weighting method was used to determine the index weight. An obstacle model was used to diagnose obstacle factors. …”
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Attention Transfer Reinforcement Learning for Test Case Prioritization in Continuous Integration by Qingran Su, Xingze Li, Yuming Ren, Ruinan Qiu, Chunming Hu, Yongfeng Yin

“…Continuous integration (CI), a crucial technology for accelerating software delivery, employs prioritization methods to optimize testing efficiency. Reinforcement-learning-based prioritization techniques of test cases can dynamically adjust the prioritization strategy based on test feedback. …”
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CYTOCHROME P450 (CYP2C9) ACTIVENESS, EVALUATED VIA LOSARTAN TEST, AS PREDICTION MARKER FOR THE WARFARIN TREATMENT DOSAGE CHOICE IN PATIENTS WITH DELAYED OUTCOMES AFTER HEART VALVES... by S. M. Arslanbekova, D. A. Sychev, K. B. Mirzaev, R. E. Kazakov, V. V. Smirnov, N. M. Magomedova, E. Z. Golukhova

“…The СYP2C9 assessment by losartan concentration and E-3174 in“losartan test” might help to determine warfarin treatment dosage in delayed postoperational period that might improve the efficiency and safety of pharmacotherapy in valve prosthesis patients.…”
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Green synthesis of titanium dioxide photocatalyst using Lactobacillus bulgaricus for processing palm oil mill effluent by L. Agustina, M. Romli, P. Suryadarma, S. Suprihatin

“…The effectiveness of titanium dioxide as a photocatalyst depends on the synthesis method used. The method affect the particle size, crystallinity and phase composition of the produced catalyst. …”
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Research on nitrogen transformation pathways of a thermophilic heterotrophic nitrifying bacterial consortium GW7 by Yongqi Ma, Jiali Wang, Yindi Zhang, Wenping Guan, Wenrui Qi, Xisheng Tai, Dong Lin, Rong He, Likun Sun, Aiwen Zhang

“…Under these conditions, the NH₄+-N utilization efficiency increased to 87.80%. Enzymatic assays showed that the specific activities of GS, GDH, and GOGAT were 0.392 U/mg, 0.926 U/mg, and 0.195 U/mg, respectively. …”
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Effect of transcriptional coactivator with PDZ-binding motif on proliferation and migration of breast cancer cells and its mechanism by WANG Lin, ZHAO Gaoxiang

“…Colony-forming assay (CFA) and Transwell assay were used to determine plating efficiency and migration rate in groups A-F and a-f. …”
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Enhanced transdermal delivery of lidocaine cream via ultrasound and microneedle rollers by Jiaxiao Sun, Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Juanjuan Zheng, Hao Liang, Feng Yan, Wensheng Zhang, Wensheng Zhang, Wenqin Xie

“…ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to determine the most effective physical parameters for optimizing the transdermal delivery of lidocaine cream.MethodsPreliminary experiments were conducted to optimize ultrasound settings while ensuring safety, guided by visual and histopathological evaluations following observations of skin burns in rats. …”
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Automatic cutting and suturing control system based on improved FP16 visual recognition algorithm by Jiayin Wang, Weidong Zhao

“…Conclusion The developed system shows significant promise in automating key laparoscopic surgical tasks, with the potential to enhance surgical efficiency and improve outcomes in clinical practice. …”
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The effect burnout on social support and self-esteem in health care workers in Yazd city by SS Mazlumi, M Saeedi, M Vahedian, Z Jalalpour, MA Kiani

“…Background: Today, one of the major factors in reduced efficiency and loss of human resources, is burnout in the staff. …”
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THE ROLE OF AROMATASE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENDOMETRIOSIS by L. V. Adamyan, M. M. Sonova, O. N. Loginova, K. N. Arslanyan

“…The purpose of work – improving the efficiency of treating endometriosis by clarifying some aspects of the pathogenesis of endometriosis.Objectives of the study – determining the expression of aromatase in atopicescom and ectopic endometrium, to identify the relationship of polymorphisms in the aromatase gene and gems of detoksikatsii to optimize the ingenious treatment of patients with endometriosis.Materials and methods. …”
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A Tool for Thyroid and Breast Punch Biopsy by Z. M. Sigal, O. V. Surnina

“…A novel punch biopsy method is developed basing on the oscillation amplitude and tissue optical density determination. …”
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Performance assessment of waste glass powder in sandy soil stabilization: Effect of alkaline activator on mechanical and microstructural properties by Mohammad Hossein Shahnazi, Vahid Toufigh, Seyed Javad Ramezani, Mohammad Mohsen Toufigh

“…Additionally, statistical analysis established that curing time pointedly impacted UCS. The Taguchi method and ANOVA determine the optimal material mix and factor importance, respectively. …”
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The perception of municipal governance by the local community (on the example of the Republic of Mordovia) by Nadezhda A. Limkina

“…Monitoring studies on the assessment by the population of the Republic of Mordovia of the effectiveness of the activities of local governments of the city district and municipal districts, conducted annually by the Center for Social and Economic Monitoring of the Republic of Mordovia, are a form of social audit aimed at improving the efficiency of municipal management. The research method is a sociological analysis of the data obtained because of a face—to-face formalized survey of residents in order to determine the quantitative and qualitative parameters of the assessment. …”
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TI-RADS CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM AND ITS FIRST APPLICATION IN THE ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS DEPARTMENT IN THE MULTI-SPECIALITY HOSPITAL by A. A. Kvasova, A. N. Katrich

“…Ultrasonic examination is a most wide-spread method for thyroid gland visualizing and its structural pathology. …”
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Design and evaluation of exhaled breath condensate sampler for assessment of exhaled biomarkers of oxidative stress by A FirooziChahak, MJ Zare Sakhvidi, AH Mehrparvar, M Mostaghaci, J Biabani Ardekani, H Nik Nazar, P ; Azad

“…A 25 cm length condenser also had the highest sampling efficiency in comparison with other condenser lengths (15 and 40 cm). …”
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Investigation of AI Algorithms for Photometric Online Analysis in a Draft Tube Baffle Crystallizer by Laura Marsollek, Julius Lamprecht, Norbert Kockmann

“…While U-Net was deemed unsuitable due to computational demands and accuracy issues, YOLOv8 and YOLO8seg performed better in terms of efficiency and precision. YOLO8seg, specifically, achieved the highest accuracy, with a mean average precision (mAP) of 82.3%, and excelling in detecting larger crystals, but underperforming with crystals smaller than 90 µm. …”
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