CD4+ FOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells Exhibit Impaired Ability to Suppress Effector T Cell Proliferation in Patients with Turner Syndrome. by Young Ah Lee, Hang-Rae Kim, Jeong Seon Lee, Hae Woon Jung, Hwa Young Kim, Gyung Min Lee, Jieun Lee, Ji Hyun Sim, Sae Jin Oh, Doo Hyun Chung, Choong Ho Shin, Sei Won Yang

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>The Tregs of the TS patients could not efficiently suppress the proliferation of autologous effector T cells, despite their increased frequency in peripheral CD4+ T cells.…”
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Effect of dietary Clostridium butyricum supplementation on growth performance, immune function, and intestinal health of hybrid grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus ♀ × Epinephelus l... by Weijun Chen, Tao Song, Dong Li, Mingfan Chen, Pan Wang, Jidan Ye

“…The study seeks to uncover the potential health benefits of C. butyricum supplementation for hybrid grouper.MethodsThe experiment included four groups: a control group (CON) and three experimental groups, each supplemented with different strains of C. butyricum (KM, DZN, and CLH), with a concentration of 1 × 10⁷ colony-forming units per gram. …”
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In vivo HSC transduction in humanized mice mediated by novel capsid-modified HDAd vectors by Aphrodite Georgakopoulou, Hongjie Wang, Jiho Kim, Chang Li, André Lieber

“…Engrafted primitive human CD45+/CD34+/CD90+-HSCs efficiently mobilized by different approaches involving AMD3100 in combination with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor G-CSF, truncated Groβ (tGroβ), or WU106/tGroβ. …”
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A Numerical Investigation of Enhanced Microfluidic Immunoassay by Multiple-Frequency Alternating-Current Electrothermal Convection by Qisheng Wu, Shaohua Huang, Shenghai Wang, Xiying Zhou, Yuxuan Shi, Xiwei Zhou, Xianwu Gong, Ye Tao, Weiyu Liu

“…Compared with traditional immunoassay methods, microfluidic immunoassay restricts the immune response in confined microchannels, significantly reducing sample consumption and improving reaction efficiency, making it worthy of widespread application. …”
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Pomegranate extract-loaded sphingosomes for the treatment of cancer: Phytochemical investigations, formulation, and antitumor activity evaluation. by Huda Jamal AlMadalli, Bazigha K Abdul Rasool, Naglaa Gamil Shehab, Francesca Della Sala, Assunta Borzacchiello

“…The candidate extract was chosen for the formulation phase and was entrapped into the sphingosomes using the thin-film hydration method and employing three different PE: lipids weight ratios. The synthesized formulations were characterized for their size, morphological features, zeta potential, entrapment efficiency, and in vitro drug release and kinetics modeling studies. …”
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Gray matter abnormalities and memory impairment in left mesial temporal lobe epilepsy by Agnieszka Olejnik, Aleksandra Bala, Weronika Rejner, Antonina Gottman-Narożna, Andrzej Rysz, Maja Kopytek-Beuzen, Patrycja Naumczyk, Przemysław Kunert

“…Volumetric analysis revealed differences in gray matter volume between groups, with some structures being smaller and others larger in the patient group. …”
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Using Small-Sided Games or Their Combination with Speed Endurance Training: Which Is More Effective for Improving Aerobic Capacity in Young Amateur League Soccer Players? by Feni Norrahmah, Shery Iris Zalillah, I Dewa Made Aryananda Wijaya Kusuma, Imam Syafii, Arif Bulqini, Muhammad Kharis Fajar, Muhammad Bagus Firzam Bharlaman

“…This study aimed to analyze the differences in the effects of Small-Sided Games (SSG) and a combination of Small-Sided Games with Speed Endurance Training (SSG+SET) on the aerobic capacity of young amateur league soccer players, as measured by total distance coverage and VO2max. …”
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Using quality improvement methodology to reduce Did Not Attends in healthcare within a UK prison by Emma Knight, Nitish Lakhman, Suzan Harleston, Charlie Bodnar, Francesca Addis, Vishal Bheenick

“…Services with a high DNA rate increase waiting times for other patients, increase cost wastage and reduce efficiency and resource management. DNAs occur across all parts of the National Health Service with different levels of severity; however, DNAs within a prison create a unique challenge not shared with community services due to the setting. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF PLATE CONFIGURATION AND CUO NANOFLUIDS ON HEAT TRANSFER AND PRESSURE DROP IN PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS by Amina H. DhaefAlikhan, Hadi O. Mery, Sadiq Emad Sadiq, Osamah M. Mohammed

“…The problems of using nanofluids at high concentrations in plate heat exchangers such as sedimentation, blockage, and cost prompted researchers to try new techniques to improve the efficiency of heat exchangers by using low concentrations of nanofluids. …”
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Enhanced Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Red Grape Pomace: Optimizing Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction with Ethanol and NaDES as Solvents by Nicoleta Balan, Silviu Măntăilă, Gabriela Râpeanu, Nicoleta Stănciuc

“…This study aims to investigate two types of solvents, ethanol and natural deep eutectic solvent (NaDES), using the ultrasound-assisted extraction techniques, in order to analyze their efficiency and ability to extract polyphenolic compounds from red grape pomace. …”
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Enhancing the potential of Eisenia foetida and Eudrillus eugeniae species and their valorization in tannery leather industry sludge management via vermicomposting with bamboo bioch... by Chuthamat Mongchu, Chuleemas Boonthai Iwai, Barry Neil Noller

“…Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the enhancement of the potential of earthworms, Eisenia foetida and Eudrillus eugeniae species in the tannery-leather industry sludge management through vermicomposting with bamboo biochar amendment, chromium detoxification, and their valorization efficiency. The study was conducted by using tannery leather sludge (S) with biochar (B) in different proportions viz. …”
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The improvement of the mechanisms of realization of the functions of the Constitutional Court in Ukraine as a state authority with a special status by I.M. Petriv, Yu.Yu. Baltsii

“…In addition, by improving the functions of the constitutional justice body, it is possible to increase the efficiency of the activity of this state body and to ensure the stability of the functioning the public administration mechanism.…”
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Intravenous esketamine as a detumescence agent for intraoperative penile erection during urological surgeries: a retrospective clinical analysis by Wanjun Yao, Ruoshi Shi, Li Zhang, Jiafang Wang, Zhijun Chen

“…The present study aimed to evaluated the efficiency and safety of intravenous esketamine in addressing IPE. …”
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Impact of exterior envelope thermal performance on energy demand and optimization strategies for university teaching-office buildings by Zu-An Liu, Yan Li, Jiawen Hou, Lei Tian, Shengcheng Wang, Wentao Hu, Lili Zhang

“…Abstract It is very different from that of ordinary buildings due to the unique operational characteristics of university teaching-office buildings, and the energy-saving potential is huge, among them, the building’s exterior envelope is an important factor in its energy loss. …”
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Characterization of Stages of CO₂-Enhanced Oil Recovery Process in Low-Permeability Oil Reservoirs Based on Core Flooding Experiments by Yutong Zhu, Xinwen Wang, Yulong Kang, Chaobin Guo, Qingcheng He, Cai Li

“…Although the displacement stage of different cores varies, the breakthrough stage consistently occurs within the range of 2 PV. …”
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Non-invasive blood glucose monitoring using PPG signals with various deep learning models and implementation using TinyML by Mahdi Zeynali, Khalil Alipour, Bahram Tarvirdizadeh, Mohammad Ghamari

“…The method demonstrated strong generalizability across different populations. Training data was collected during surgery and anesthesia, and the method also performed successfully in normal states using a separate test dataset. …”
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A new approach to off-gas analysis for shaken bioreactors showing high CTR and RQ accuracy by Andreas Schulte, Janik Brockmann, Nina Müller, Tibor Anderlei, Jochen Büchs

“…Due to its flexible design and tunable accuracy, it enables measurement in various applications and different shake flasks.…”
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MPE-HRNet^<i>L</i>: A Lightweight High-Resolution Network for Multispecies Animal Pose Estimation by Jiquan Shen, Yaning Jiang, Junwei Luo, Wei Wang

“…The experimental results on the AP-10K dataset and the Animal Pose dataset verify the effectiveness and efficiency of MPE-HRNet<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mphantom><mo>.…”
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Accelerating Deep Learning-Based Morphological Biometric Recognition with Field-Programmable Gate Arrays by Nourhan Zayed, Nahed Tawfik, Mervat M. A. Mahmoud, Ahmed Fawzy, Young-Im Cho, Mohamed S. Abdallah

“…FPGAs provide fast development capabilities, energy efficiency, decreased latency, and advanced reconfigurability. …”
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A Cluster‐Based Data Assimilation Approach to Generate New Daily Gridded Time Series Precipitation Data in the Himalayan River Basins by Japjeet Singh, Vishal Singh, Chandra Shekhar Prasad Ojha

“…Here, we present a newly developed Clusters Based‐Minimum Error approach to assimilate different open‐source gridded precipitation data sets for forming an accurate precipitation product over small to medium‐sized hilly terrain basins, with limited precipitation gauges. …”
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