Observational cross-sectional study of 5279 bronchoscopy results for the practical effectiveness of various biopsy techniques in the diagnosis of lung diseases with particular emph... by Justyna Błach, Małgorzata Frąk, Pawel Krawczyk, Juliusz Pankowski, Adam Pankowski, Jarosław Buczkowski, Artur Szlubowski, Jan Siwiec, Piotr Krudyś, Marek Michnar, Robert Kieszko, Janusz Milanowski

“…In particular, we examined the efficiency of different biopsy techniques in the diagnosis of LC in correlation with its localisation and pathomorphological type.Patients and methods The results of pathomorphological examinations from 5279 bronchoscopies performed in 2016–2018 were analysed. …”
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Addressing ORPD problem in a standard IEEE power network accompanied with RESs and FACTs appliances by COMMKE under volatile load scenarios by Susanta Dutta, Tushnik Sarkar, Chandan Paul, Sabbir Reza Tarafdar, Provas Kumar Roy, Ghanshyam G. Tejani, Seyed Jalaleddin Mousavirad

“…The improvement of power network efficiency in ORPD difficulties by the application of TSC-TCR is another noteworthy conclusion. …”
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Effect of Feeding Soybean Hay on Growth Performance, Feed Intake and Nutrient Utilization of Yearling Local Sheep by Shambel Kiros Simone, Molla Bishaw Desale, Solomon Tiruneh Ali, Abito Asres, Getasew Esayase, Derese Tekle, Tesfa Molla

“…Dry matter intake did not differ significantly (P>0.05) among treatments, with values ranging from 939.06 to 1,049.19 g/day. …”
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Clinical outcomes of autologous adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell combined with high tibial osteotomy for knee osteoarthritis are correlated with stem cell stemness and senesce... by Houyi Sun, Haoxin Zhai, Kaifei Han, Heran Ma, Yi Tan, Shihao Li, Zhicheng Liu, Lei Cheng, Qunshan Lu, Libo Zhou, Peilai Liu

“…Moreover, we discovered that proliferation and colony forming efficiency of AD-MSCs selected from the 5 patients showing the most improvement performed significantly better than cells selected from the 5 patients with the least improvement. …”
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Factors influencing immunization record retrieval from immunization information systems among independent community pharmacies: A National Survey by Oluchukwu M. Ezeala, Nicholas P. McCormick, Christopher L. Meininger, Hannah Fish, John Beckner, David Ha, Rebecca Snead, Heather Vance, Salisa C. Westrick

“…Conclusion: Interventions to encourage independent community pharmacies to retrieve vaccine records from IIS should focus on enhancing the efficiency of the IIS process and leadership support.…”
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Hyperspectral Imaging for Phenotyping Plant Drought Stress and Nitrogen Interactions Using Multivariate Modeling and Machine Learning Techniques in Wheat by Frank Gyan Okyere, Daniel Kingsley Cudjoe, Nicolas Virlet, March Castle, Andrew Bernard Riche, Latifa Greche, Fady Mohareb, Daniel Simms, Manal Mhada, Malcolm John Hawkesford

“…Accurate detection of drought stress in plants is essential for water use efficiency and agricultural output. Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) provides a non-invasive method in plant phenotyping, allowing the long-term monitoring of plant health due to sensitivity to subtle changes in leaf constituents. …”
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Agronomic and anatomic performance of some soybean genotypes under optimal and water-deficit conditions by Alaa A. Soliman, Alaa A. Soliman, Manar I. Mousa, Mohamed A. Ibrahim, Khaled A. Baiumy, Shimaa A. Shaaban, Mahmoud M. A. Shabana, Eman N. M. Mohamed, Medhat Rehan, Haitian Yu, Yuhua He

“…Applying deficit irrigation saved 37.54% and 38.61% of applied irrigation water across two seasons, whereas genotype H4L4 achieved the highest crop water use efficiency (0.95 and 0.90 kg seeds/m3) in the respective seasons, highlighting its potential for sustainable production under water-limited conditions. …”
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Guanidinoacetic acid effects on ruminal fermentation, digestibility and methane production in sheep liquor: Dose-response analysis by Oscar Vicente Vazquez-Mendoza, Mona M.M.Y. Elghandour, Maria A. Mariezcurrena Berasain, Udoh A. Inyang, Akaninyene Jack, Maximilian Lackner, Abdelfattah Z.M. Salem

“…In conclusion, GAA supplementation at GAA0.5 improved total gas production without increasing CH4 emissions, implying enhanced fermentation efficiency and improved performance. GAA's impact on CP digestibility varied with incubation time. …”
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A proof-of-concept point-of-care test for the serodiagnosis of human amebic liver abscess by Rutchanee Rodpai, Penchom Janwan, Lakkhana Sadaow, Patcharaporn Boonroumkaew, Oranuch Sanpool, Tongjit Thanchomnang, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Toshihiro Mita, Pewpan M. Intapan, Wanchai Maleewong

“…An ICT tool using simulated whole-blood samples was developed for immunoglobulin G antibody detection, and its diagnostic efficiency was evaluated in comparison with serum-based ELISA. …”
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High spatial resolution gene expression profiling and characterization of neuroblasts migrating in the peri-injured cortex using photo-isolation chemistry by Takuya Miyamoto, Kazuya Kuboyama, Mizuki Honda, Mizuki Honda, Yasuyuki Ohkawa, Shinya Oki, Shinya Oki, Kazunobu Sawamoto, Kazunobu Sawamoto

“…When the brain is injured, some neuroblasts initiate migration toward the lesion and attempt to repair the damaged neuronal circuitry, but their low regeneration efficiency prevents functional recovery. Elucidation of the molecular basis of neuroblast migration toward lesions is expected to lead to the development of new therapeutic strategies for brain regenerative medicine. …”
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Evaluation by dental professionals of an artificial intelligence-based application to measure alveolar bone loss by Sang Won Lee, Kateryna Huz, Kayla Gorelick, Jackie Li, Thomas Bina, Satoko Matsumura, Noah Yin, Nicholas Zhang, Yvonne Naa Ardua Anang, Sanam Sachadava, Helena I. Servin-DeMarrais, Donald J. McMahon, Helen H. Lu, Michael T. Yin, Sunil Wadhwa

“…A twenty-question survey was created to compare the accuracy and efficiency of manual X-ray examination versus the application and to assess the acceptability and usability of the application. …”
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Comparative analysis of water-use behavior and drought resilience in selected tropical sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) cultivars by Elvira Sari Dewi, Mercy Appiah, Issaka Abdulai, Reimund P. Rötter

“…Numbu had the highest grain yield and water-use efficiency under drought, followed by cv. Samurai2, while cv. …”
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Geospatial Analytics of Urban Bus Network Evolution Based on Multi-Source Spatiotemporal Data Fusion: A Case Study of Beijing, China by Xiao Li, Shaohua Wang, Liang Zhou, Yeran Sun, Jiayi Zheng, Chang Liu, Junyuan Zhou, Cheng Su, Dachuan Xu

“…By studying the evolutionary characteristics of bus networks, we can uncover their development patterns, coverage efficiency, and changes in regional balance, providing a scientific basis for sustainable urban development and the optimization of transportation resources. …”
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Dynamic analysis of bi-material cathode in lithium-ion battery capacitors by DRT method by Zhang Guo, Chihua Lu, Zhien Liu, Ningfeng Wang, Yabin An, Chen Li, Yanan Xu, Xianzhong Sun, Xiong Zhang, Kai Wang, Yanwei Ma

“…Distribution of relaxation times method allows for efficient analysis of dynamic characteristics by deconvolving electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. …”
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Galactic Structure Dependence of Cloud–Cloud-collision-driven Star Formation in the Barred Galaxy NGC 3627 by Fumiya Maeda, Kouji Ohta, Fumi Egusa, Yusuke Fujimoto, Masato I. N. Kobayashi, Shin Inoue, Asao Habe

“…Our results support the scenario in which variations in CCC properties across different galactic structures can explain the observed differences in SFE on a kiloparsec scale within a disk galaxy.…”
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Intratracheal Aerosolization of <i>Nocardia farcinica</i> in Mice Optimizes Bacterial Distribution and Enhances Pathogenicity Compared to Intranasal Inoculation and Intratracheal I... by Bingqian Du, Ziyu Song, Jirao Shen, Jiang Yao, Shuai Xu, Xiaotong Qiu, Min Yuan, Zhenjun Li

“…Furthermore, ITA resulted in better lung bacterial distribution and delivery efficiency than ITI and IN. Transcriptome analysis of lungs from <i>N. farcinica</i> infected mice via IN, ITA and ITI revealed significant differential gene expression, whereas ITA route resulted in a larger fold change. …”
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Automatic segmentation of esophageal cancer, metastatic lymph nodes and their adjacent structures in CTA images based on the UperNet Swin network by Runyuan Wang, Xingcai Chen, Xiaoqin Zhang, Ping He, Jinfeng Ma, Huilin Cui, Ximei Cao, Yongjian Nian, Ximing Xu, Wei Wu, Yi Wu

“…The volume of EC and its adjacent structures between the ground truth and UperNet Swin model were not significantly different. Conclusions The UperNet Swin showed excellent efficiency in autosegmentation and volume measurement of EC, MLN and its adjacent structures in different T stage, which can help to T and N stage diagnose EC and will save clinicians time and energy.…”
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A simplified, one step technique for disinfection of non-hardened rainbow trout eggs with tosylchloramide (Chloramine T) and peroxide (Wofasteril) compounds and the effects on bact... by Franz Lahnsteiner, Anna Dünser

“…Microbiome composition differed significantly across developmental stages and disinfection treatments. …”
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Impacts of Nitrogen Fertilization on Hybrid Bermudagrass During Deficit Irrigation by Reagan W. Hejl, Matthew M. Conley, Julia G. Farias, Desalegn D. Serba, Clinton F. Williams

“…Clipping production and water use efficiency (WUE) were also improved with fertilization, although root development was hindered at the 0.30 × ET_a irrigation level. …”
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Trust in Artificial Intelligence–Based Clinical Decision Support Systems Among Health Care Workers: Systematic Review by Hein Minn Tun, Hanif Abdul Rahman, Lin Naing, Owais Ahmed Malik

“… Abstract BackgroundArtificial intelligence–based clinical decision support systems (AI-CDSSs) have enhanced personalized medicine and improved the efficiency of health care workers. Despite these opportunities, trust in these tools remains a critical factor for their successful integration into practice. …”
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