Comparison of Raman spectroscopy with mass spectrometry for sequence typing of Acinetobacter baumannii strains: a single-center study by Suling Liu, Ni Zhang, Jiawei Tang, Chong Chen, Weisha Wang, Jingfang Zhou, Long Ye, Xiaoli Chen, ZhengKang Li, Liang Wang

“…The objective was to assess the feasibility of this integrated method for efficient sequence typing of A. baumannii strains. …”
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eCBT-I dialogue system: a comparative evaluation of large language models and adaptation strategies for insomnia treatment by Xueying Bao, Xingyu Zhu, Dongren Yang, Hao Lou, Ruoyun Wang, Yutong Wu, Wenhui Li, Yu Xia, Li Zeng, Yingying Pan, Xiqin Wang, Xian Zhang, Cheng Ling, Youhui Ling, Yan Zhang, Qi Zhao, Mei Yang

“…We screen the suitability of the three adaptation strategies for the eight major language models in the group, and thus determine the best adaptation method for each language model to maximize performance improvement. …”
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Deficiency of myeloid NPC1 exacerbates liver injury and fibrosis by impairing macrophage efferocytosis by Dongwei Guan, Pengju Huang, Xinlei Liu, Qing Li, Xiaoxun Zhang, Nan Liu, Yong Wang, Ying Wan, Jin Chai, Shiying Cai, Rui Chen, Zhijia Ye

“…Myeloid cell-specific Npc1 knockout mice were constructed to determine the functional role of macrophage NPC1 in liver injury. …”
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Supporting self-management with an internet intervention for low back pain in primary care: a RCT (SupportBack 2) by Adam W A Geraghty, Taeko Becque, Lisa C Roberts, Jonathan Hill, Nadine E Foster, Lucy Yardley, Beth Stuart, David A Turner, Gareth Griffiths, Frances Webley, Lorraine Durcan, Alannah Morgan, Stephanie Hughes, Sarah Bathers, Stephanie Butler-Walley, Simon Wathall, Gemma Mansell, Malcolm White, Firoza Davies, Paul Little

“…Methods The study design was a three parallel-arm, multicentre randomised controlled trial with a nested mixed-methods process evaluation. …”
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Patient Burden And Impact Of Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis In the Spanish Healthcare System: The APOLO Cross-Sectional Study by Pablo De La Cueva Dobao, Laia Curto Barredo, Juan Francisco Silvestre Salvador, Esther Serra Baldrich, Pedro Herranz Pinto, Natalia Hernández Cano, Francisco Javier Ortiz De Frutos, Gastón Roustan Gullón, Rosa María Izu Belloso, Irene Arévalo Ortega, Alicia González Quesada, Manuel Galán Gutiérrez, Yolanda Gilaberte Calzada, Daniel Arumi Torredemer, Noelia Llevat Felius, Irene Hernández Martín, Francisco José Rebollo Laserna

“…Objective: This study aims to determine the multidimensional impact of atopic dermatitis (AD) on patients and the Spanish healthcare system. …”
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PIDLF+: A Novel Adaptive PIDLF for Forestry Height Mapping Based on Single-Baseline PolInSAR Data by Dandan Li, Hailiang Lu, Mercedes E. Paoletti, Juan M. Haut, Juntao Gu, Chao Li, Weipeng Jing

“…Furthermore, a more efficient network architecture called ResUnet++ is used to extensively extract forest height information from pseudo-labels, resulting in the novel adaptive polarimetric interferometric deep-learning-based framework (<monospace>PIDLF+</monospace>). …”
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Presenting the conceptual model of organizational democracy with an emphasis on the development of employees' psychological capital by Sattar jahantabi neghad, Foad Makvandi, ezat allah Kiani, ghanbar Amirnegad, Vahid Chenari

“…Abstract The purpose of this research is to present a conceptual model of organizational democracy with an emphasis on the development of psychological capital in the employees of National Iranian Oil Company. The research method is quantitative, and a researcher-made questionnaire was used to collect data, analyzed by SPSS and SmartPLS 3 software. …”
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A Comparison of Tests for Detecting Prior Exposure to <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> for Use with Q-VAX in Australian Human Q Fever Vaccination by Stephen Graves, Jennifer Robson, Anja Scholzen, Richard Dzeng, Francisca Powell-Romero, Jennifer Evans, John Stenos, Meg Jeppesen, Milou L. C. E. Kouwijzer, Jordi Lankhof, Susan Raju Paul, Tatiana Proboste Ibertti, Lauren Ball, Helen Powell, Stephanie Wilkinson, Evi van Schuppen, Willemijn J. Anker-Op den Brouw, Rowland Cobbold, Anja Garritsen, Mark C. Poznansky, Ann E. Sluder

“…Methods: Immune assays were compared in Australian populations with different incidences of prior <i>Cb</i> exposure. …”
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Neuroblastoma response to RAS-MAPK inhibitors and APR-246 (eprenetapopt) co-treatment is dependent on SLC7A11 by Vid Mlakar, Ina Oehme, Ina Oehme, Laurence Lesne, Sara Najafi, Sara Najafi, Sara Najafi, Marc Ansari, Marc Ansari, Fabienne Gumy-Pause, Fabienne Gumy-Pause

“…Bulk ATP levels were used to determine the viability of cells and the IC50 for APR-246. …”
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PD1 blockade enhances K+ channel activity, Ca2+ signaling, and migratory ability in cytotoxic T lymphocytes of patients with head and neck cancer by Laura Conforti, Edith M Janssen, Hannah S Newton, Vaibhavkumar S Gawali, Ameet A Chimote, Maria A Lehn, Sarah M Palackdharry, Benjamin H Hinrichs, Roman Jandarov, David Hildeman, Trisha M Wise-Draper

“…The purpose of this study was to elucidate the effects of pembrolizumab on potassium (K+) channel (KCa3.1 and Kv1.3) activity, Ca2+ fluxes, and chemotaxis in the cytotoxic T cells of patients with HNSCC and to determine their correlation with treatment response.Methods Functional studies were conducted in CD8+ peripheral blood T cells (PBTs) and tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) from patients with HNSCC treated with pembrolizumab. …”
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Identification and validation of reference genes for qPCR of Pseudomonas aeruginosa L10 under varying n-hexadecane concentrations by Huan Wang, Xiaobing Wang, Juntao Chen, Yumiao Zhang, Junhua Liu, Fangliang Xia, Jian Li, Tao Wu, Longxiang Liu

“…Abstract Pseudomonas aeruginosa can efficiently degrades petroleum hydrocarbons, but its degradation rate is affected by hydrocarbon pollutant concentrations, which must be neither too high nor too low. …”
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A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography-Based Assessment of Safe Zones for Orthodontic Mini-Implant Placement in the Lateral Maxilla: A Retrospective Morphometric Study by Iva Jakovljevic, Pavle Milanovic, Milica Vasiljevic, Jovana Milanovic, Momir Z. Stevanovic, Nemanja Jovicic, Milos Stepovic, Vladimir Ristic, Dragica Selakovic, Gvozden Rosic, Aleksandra Arnaut

“…Also, the CBCT analysis algorithm may serve as a valuable tool for clinicians in determining optimal TAD placement in different dental regions.…”
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Awareness, attendance, and attitudes toward cervical cancer screening among HIV-positive Chinese women in Yunnan province: a cross-sectional study by Jiawei Hu, Rufei Duan, Hongyun Zhang, Xuelian Zhao, Aihui Wu, Le Li, Fanghui Zhao, Yong Zhang

“…It is crucial to conduct health education and promotion through efficient channels to improve awareness and attendance. …”
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Ending preventable maternal deaths in Malawi: the stakeholders consensus approach to identify maternal health needs priorities by Mtisunge Joshua Gondwe, Leonard Mndala, Chifundo Kondoni, Annie Kuyere Khumalo, Bertha Maseko, Laura Munthali, Catherine Bamuya, Rosemary Bilesi, Henry Phiri, Fannie Kachale, Malangizo Mbewe, Jennifer Riches, Maria Lisa Odland, Effie Chipeta, Elizabeth Chodzaza, David Lissauer, Alinane Linda Nyondo-Mipando

“…Priority setting is a crucial concept that can benefit the healthcare system in Malawi by efficiently distributing limited resources and maximising gains in maternal healthcare. …”
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Retrospective Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a New Tanner–Whitehouse-Based Bone Age Assessment Algorithm Trained with a Deep Neural Network System by Meesun Lee, Young-Hun Choi, Seul-Bi Lee, Jae-Won Choi, Seunghyun Lee, Jae-Yeon Hwang, Jung-Eun Cheon, SungHyuk Hong, Jeonghoon Kim, Yeon-Jin Cho

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: To develop an automated deep learning-based bone age prediction model using the Tanner–Whitehouse (TW3) method and evaluate its feasibility by comparing its performance with that of pediatric radiologists. …”
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Retrospective antimicrobial consumption surveillance at health facility level in Dodoma Region, Tanzania by Karin Wiedenmayer, Samuel Mungai, Romuald Mbwasi, Calvin Andeve Omolo, Eva Ombaka, Rajabu Mohamedi Kingo

“…This study presents a robust method for monitoring AMC and resistance in a resource-efficient manner, offering potential applicability in similar settings across SSA. …”
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A Survey of Physicians and Patients in Pakistan Assessing the Improvement of Visualization of the Cervix, Ease of Use, and Patient Comfort Using a Newly Designed Vaginal Speculum:... by Khan S, Waters-Kellar L, Barsh E, Shannon A, Clark S, Ryznar RJ, Trawick A, Payton M, Bouquet J

“…It may result in a more cost-effective and efficient exam. Finally, it may reduce the stigma and trauma from the often difficult and painful vaginal speculum exam. …”
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Identifying and Preserving Parathyroid Glands During Thyroid Surgery Using Indocyanine Green and a Review of the Literature by Maziar Motiee‐Langroudi, Athena Farahzadi, Mohammad Shirkhoda, Habibollah Mahmoodzadeh, Ramesh Omranipour, Amirmohsen Jalaeefar, Iraj Harirchi

“…Conclusion Our research indicates that utilizing Indocyanine green with a fluorescence imaging system is a safe, straightforward, and efficient method to assist surgeons in avoiding injury to the parathyroid glands during surgery and potentially anticipating complications such as post‐operative hypoparathyroidism. …”
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Utility of Cell Blocks from Lymph Node Aspirates to Improve the Diagnostic Accuracy of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology: A Cross-sectional Observational Study from Eastern India by Upajna Pal, Abhinandan Bayen, Debajyoti Nanda, Manisha Sarkar, Dipanwita Nag

“…Material for the cell block was obtained by an additional pass with a 16-18G needle and was prepared using the plasma thrombin method, followed by formalin fixation, routine processing, Haematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining, and immunohistochemical staining. …”
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Student Manual Kabale University by Kabale University

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