An Improved U-Net-Based Framework for Estimating River Surface Flow Velocity by 周继威, 安国成, 王根一

“…Two label generation methods—bell-shaped and stepped distributions—were proposed to encode velocity information into grayscale maps, balancing precision and computational efficiency. …”
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Genetic Prediction of the Phosphate‐to‐Glucose Ratio Mediates the Association Between CXCL5 and Vascular Dementia by Guifeng Zhuo, Wei Chen, Yanan Hu, Jinzhi Zhang, Xiaomin Zhu, Mingyang Su, Yulan Fu, Wu Lin

“…In clinical settings, individuals with abnormally elevated CXCL5 may need to be monitored for an increased risk of developing VaD.…”
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Do leaf traits shape herbivory in tropical montane rainforests? A multispecies approach by Jana E. Schön, Raya Keuth, Jürgen Homeier, Oliver Limberger, Jörg Bendix, Nina Farwig, Roland Brandl

“…Thus, correlating traits of for instance leaves with herbivory is an important step toward understanding the dynamics of plant populations and communities. …”
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Feasibility Demonstration of Using the Signal‐to‐Noise Ratio Observations From Geodetic GNSS Receivers to Retrieve Dry Snow Density by J. Zhang, W. Wan, H. Liang, W. Ma, B. Liu, C. Liang, Z. Guo, X. Wan

“…It also provides supportive information for extending the added‐value applications of traditional geodetic GNSS sites and for developing new observation patterns.…”
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Characterizing the urobiome in geriatric males with chronic indwelling urinary catheters: an exploratory longitudinal study by Emma Stewart, Baylie R. Hochstedler-Kramer, Mark Khemmani, Nina M. Clark, Jorge P. Parada, Ahmer Farooq, Chirag Doshi, Alan J. Wolfe, Fritzie S. Albarillo

“…The most common risk factor for developing CAUTI is prolonged use of indwelling urinary catheters (IUCs). …”
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The impact of dysmenorrhea on academic performance and coping strategies: lived experiences of female students in Ethiopian public universities by Getachew Nigussie Bolado, Bizuayehu Atinafu Ataro, Eshetu Elfios Endrias, Agumas Shibabaw Ayana, Worku Mimani Minuta, Habtamu Hurisa, Habtamu Bekele

“…Thematic analyses were done using OpenCode software based on the seven-step approach of Colaizzi’s framework of analysis. …”
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Assessing the Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Integrative Health and Wellness Assessment Scale in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes by Batoul Alizadeh Taghiabad, Maryam Rassouli, Fateme Jafaraghaee, Zahra Abbasi Ranjbar, Saman Maroufizadeh, Saeed Doaee, Zahra Taheri- Ezbarami

“…The process of psychometric evaluation and cross-cultural adaptation was carried out based on the six-step model of Beaton et al. First, using the forward-backward translation method, the original version was translated into Persian. …”
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Molecular mechanisms of plastic biodegradation by the fungus Clonostachys rosea by Victor Gambarini, Nikolai Pavlov, Paul Young, Stephanie Dawes, Arnaud Auffret, Joanne M. Kingsbury, Lloyd A. Donaldson, Dawn A. Smith, Louise Weaver, Olga Pantos, Kim M. Handley, Gavin Lear

“…This research represents a crucial step toward developing practical, environmentally friendly solutions for plastic waste management.…”
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Application of Monoclonal Antibodies against Naturally Occurring Bioactive Ingredients by Shunsuke Fujii, Takuhiro Uto, Hiroaki Hayashi, Waraporn Putalun, Seiichi Sakamoto, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Yukihiro Shoyama

“…Eastern blotting, which was developed as an antibody staining method for low-molecular-weight compounds, is useful for its ability to visually represent specific components. …”
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Influence of loading system stiffness on unstable failure mode and energy evolution of sandstone under lateral constraints by Guangming ZHAO, Xukun WU, Wensong XU, Zhixi LIU, Chongyan LIU, Qihang ZHANG, Jun ZHOU

“…In order to explore the influence of the stiffness of the loading system on rock failure mode and energy evolution law, the self-developed rigidity and variable stiffness test system is used to carry out biaxial compression tests, and the mechanism of the loading system stiffness on the post-peak unsteady failure and energy release law of rock under lateral constraints is analyzed. …”
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Fabrication and wetting characteristics of copper thin film: An active layer for SPR-based sensor applications by Mohammad Kamal Hossain, Abdullah Aljishi, Firoz Khan, Anwar Ul-Hamid, Md Mosaddequr Rahman

“…In this work, a simple and two-step process was demonstrated to develop multifunctional Cu-based thin films that would be suitable for thin film photoactive devices. …”
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Selection of an Optimal Metabolic Model for Accurately Predicting the Hepatic Clearance of Albumin-Binding-Sensitive Drugs by Ren-Jong Liang, Shu-Hao Hsu, Hsueh-Tien Chen, Wan-Han Chen, Han-Yu Fu, Hsin-Ying Chen, Hong-Jaan Wang, Sung-Ling Tang

“…Achieving accurate hepatic clearance predictions through in vitro-to-in vivo extrapolation (IVIVE) relies on appropriate model selection, which is a critical step. Although numerous models have been developed to estimate drug dosage, some may fail to predict liver drug clearance owing to inappropriate hepatic clearance models during IVIVE. …”
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Energy Consumption Analysis of Using Mashrabiya as a Retrofit Solution for a Residential Apartment in Al Ain Square, Al Ain, UAE by Lindita Bande, Anwar Ahmad, Saada Al Mansoori, Waleed Ahmed, Amna Shibeika, Shama Anbrine, Abdul Rauf

“…The city of Al Ain is a fast-developing area. With building typology varying from low-rise to mid-rise, sustainable design in buildings is needed. …”
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Enhanced invasion and survival of antibiotic- resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae pathotypes in host cells and strain-specific replication in blood by Kathleen Klaper, Kathleen Klaper, Yvonne Pfeifer, Lena Heinrich, Marcel Prax, Oleg Krut, Isabelle Bekeredjian-Ding, Anika Wahl, Martin A. Fischer, Heike Kaspar, Stefan Borgmann, Roman G. Gerlach, Guido Werner

“…When developed further, these results may offer novel approaches for future therapeutics including novel “anti-virulence strategies”.…”
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Unwinding the spiral of silence in rural America: looking backward with stories to plan forward by Mary L. Keller, Kristiana Hansen, J. J. Shinker, Kristen D. Landreville, Kristen D. Landreville, Kathryn E. Cooper, Kathryn E. Cooper, Emily Donaldson, Michelle Kim, Ginger B. Paige, Anders Van Sandt

“…Facilitating conversations about climate change is therefore a crucial step for researchers concerned with enhancing adaptive capacity. …”
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Medical embryology and regenerative medicine: research and applications in clinical practice by Julia Soczyńska, Julia Soczyńska, Wiktor Gawełczyk, Wiktor Gawełczyk, Patrycja Obrycka, Patrycja Obrycka, Mateusz Żołyniak, Mateusz Żołyniak, Adrian Muzyka, Adrian Muzyka, Krzysztof Majcherczyk, Krzysztof Majcherczyk, Julia Papierkowska, Julia Papierkowska, Sławomir Woźniak

“…We also encourage reflection by addressing the ethical considerations associated with these developments, balancing moral responsibility with legal frameworks.…”
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Direct detection from sputum for drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis using a CRISPR-Cas14a-based approach by Guohui Xiao, Houming Liu, Hui Xu, Hongyu Shi, Dongxin Liu, Min Ou, Peng Liu, Guoliang Zhang

“…Notably, excluding the nucleic acid extraction step, the entire testing procedure can be completed in approximately 1.5 h. …”
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The accuracy of an electronic-Surprise-Question defining end-of-life cohorts in a whole adult population by algorithmic digital risk stratification: the Proactive Risk-Based and Da... by Baldev M. Singh, Nisha Kumari-Dewat, Vijay Klaire, Jonathan Lampitt, Amy Palmer, Adam Ryder, Kamran Ahmed, Mona Sidhu, Hannah Jennens, Ananth Viswanath, Emma Parry

“…This was triaged in a 2-step algorithm, based on care process measures and probability cut points. …”
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Impact of heterologous expression of Cannabis sativa tetraketide synthase on Phaeodactylum tricornutum metabolic profile by Nicolas Sene, Karen Cristine Gonçalves dos Santos, Natacha Merindol, Sarah-Eve Gélinas, Alexandre Custeau, Fatima Awwad, Elisa Fantino, Fatma Meddeb-Mouelhi, Hugo Germain, Isabel Desgagné-Penix

“…Consequently, microbial biosynthesis has emerged as a promising biotechnological alternative to produce cannabinoids in a controlled, scalable, and sustainable manner. Developing diatom-based biofactories represent a crucial step in advancing this biotechnology, enabling the efficient production of high-valued compounds such as cannabinoids. …”
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Advancing education in interventional psychiatry: scoping review of simulation training and the future of virtual reality-based learning by Peter Giacobbe, Peter Giacobbe, Peter Giacobbe, Alice Tu, Alice Tu, Lilia Kaustov, Lilia Kaustov, Stephen Choi, Stephen Choi, Stephen Choi, Julian Wiegelmann, Julian Wiegelmann, Fahad Alam, Fahad Alam

“…However, research suggests that gaps in training students in these techniques represent a rate-limiting step for their further dissemination and accessibility for the public. …”
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