PLD3 is a neuronal lysosomal phospholipase D associated with β-amyloid plaques and cognitive function in Alzheimer's disease. by Alex G Nackenoff, Timothy J Hohman, Sarah M Neuner, Carolyn S Akers, Nicole C Weitzel, Alena Shostak, Shawn M Ferguson, Bret Mobley, David A Bennett, Julie A Schneider, Angela L Jefferson, Catherine C Kaczorowski, Matthew S Schrag

“…This colocalization was also present in AD brain with prominent enrichment on lysosomal accumulations within dystrophic neurites surrounding β-amyloid plaques. This pattern of protein distribution was conserved in mouse brain in wild type and the 5xFAD mouse model of cerebral β-amyloidosis. …”
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Hybrid transformer-CNN and LSTM model for lung disease segmentation and classification by Syed Mohammed Shafi, Sathiya Kumar Chinnappan

“…The dataset is crucial for training and evaluating the model, providing a comprehensive basis for robust and generalizable results. …”
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Optimizing spatial accessibility and equity of hierarchical older adult care facilities using a multi-modal two-step floating catchment area method: a case study of Lin'an District... by Mengxia Gu, Shangbo Li, Guoquan Zheng

“…A comprehensive analytical framework based on the multi-modal two-step floating catchment area (2SFCA) method was established, integrating the Gini coefficient, Lorenz curve, and local spatial autocorrelation analysis to systematically evaluate the spatial accessibility and equity of older adult care facilities. …”
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Prevalence and Distribution of Segmentation Errors in Macular Ganglion Cell Analysis of Healthy Eyes Using Cirrus HD-OCT. by Rayan A Alshareef, Sunila Dumpala, Shruthi Rapole, Manideepak Januwada, Abhilash Goud, Hari Kumar Peguda, Jay Chhablani

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Infrared image, color-coded map and each of the 128 horizontal b-scans acquired in the macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer scans using the Cirrus HD-OCT (Carl Zeiss Meditec, Dublin, CA) macular cube 512 × 128 protocol in 30 healthy normal eyes were evaluated. The frequency and pattern of each artifact was determined. …”
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Syntactic and Morphosyntactic Processing in Stroke-Induced and Primary Progressive Aphasia by Cynthia K. Thompson, Aya Meltzer-Asscher, Soojin Cho, Jiyeon Lee, Christina Wieneke, Sandra Weintraub, M.-Marsel Mesulam

“…We therefore recommend that linguistically sophisticated tests and narrative analysis procedures be used to systematically evaluate the linguistic ability of individuals with PPA, contributing to our understanding of the language impairments of different PPA variants.…”
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A comprehensive survey and comparative analysis of time series data augmentation in medical wearable computing. by Md Abid Hasan, Frédéric Li, Philip Gouverneur, Artur Piet, Marcin Grzegorzek

“…We propose an updated taxonomy spanning across three families of Time Series Data Augmentation (TSDA): Random Transformation (RT), Pattern Mixing (PM), and Generative Models (GM). Additionally, we empirically evaluate 12 TSDA methods across diverse datasets used in medical-related applications, including OPPORTUNITY and HAR for Human Activity Recognition, DEAP for emotion recognition, BioVid Heat Pain Database (BVDB), and PainMonit Database (PMDB) for pain recognition. …”
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On the principles of building a model of a specialist – a graduate of a pedagogical university by K. S. Kаtаеv, S. G. Kаtаеv, I. V. Kаmenskaya

“…The educational process plays an important role in a graduate’s choice of future path, and hence, the problem of assessing the quality of this process arises as well.An option of solving this problem is to create a feedback system in the university, which allows evaluating the dynamics of students’ competency formation levels in the monitoring mode.Aim. …”
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Articular Contact Mechanics in Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: A Weightbearing-CT study by Matthias Peiffer MD, Julian Hollander, Bsc Arne Burssens MD, PhD, Sjoerd Stufkens MD, PhD, Soheil Ashkani-Esfahani MD, Emmanuel Audenaert MD, PhD, Gino M M.M.J. Kerkhoffs MD, PhD, John Y. Kwon MD, Christopher W. DiGiovanni MD

“…More specifically, a clear pattern of edge-loading on the surrounding OLT cartilage was found. …”
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Anticancer and antibacterial activity of the cellulose nanocrystals modified by cyclodextrin and loaded by propolis by Maryam Akhondi, Zahra Sotoudehnia Korrani, Maryam Mohammad-Sadeghipour, Reza Bahramabadi, Maryam Mohamadi

“…The anticancer properties were evaluated using MTT and flow cytometry assays on two liver cell lines (HepG2 and L929). …”
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An innovative deep learning framework for skin cancer detection employing ConvNeXtV2 and focal self-attention mechanisms by Burhanettin Ozdemir, Ishak Pacal

“…The Proposed Model was evaluated on the ISIC 2019 dataset, encompassing eight skin cancer classes with significant class imbalances, such as the Melanocytic Nevus class having 51 times more images than the Vascular Lesion class. …”
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Performance of 119 Brazilian children on Stroop paradigm: Victoria version Desempenho de 119 crianças brasileiras no paradigma Stroop: versão Victoria by Helenice Charchat-Fichman, Rosinda Martins Oliveira

“…BACKGROUND: The Stroop paradigm evaluates susceptibility to interference and is sensitive to dysfunction in frontal lobes. …”
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The Protective Effect of Para-Aminobenzoic Acid in HypoxiaInduced Apoptosis of Conjunctiva and Cornea Cells in vivo by A. A. Ryabtseva, S. I. Akberova, G. Kh. Ali-zade, H. F. Babayev, Yu. V. Markitantova

“…Purpose: to evaluate the effects of acute hypoxic hypoxia on eye tissue cells in adult rats and determining the effectiveness of 0.007 % solution of para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) for apoptotic damage to the tissues of the ocular surface in rats.Materials and methods. …”
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Spatiotemporal Variability in the Hydrometeorological Time-Series over Upper Indus River Basin of Pakistan by Muhammad Yaseen, Ijaz Ahmad, Jiali Guo, Muhammad Imran Azam, Yasir Latif

“…This paper investigates the spatiotemporal variability in hydrometeorological time-series to evaluate the current and future scenarios of water resources availability from upper Indus basin (UIB). …”
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In Silico Analysis of Probiotic Bacteria Changes Across COVID-19 Severity Stages by Clarissa Reginato Taufer, Juliana da Silva, Pabulo Henrique Rampelotto

“…<i>Bacteroides</i> presented a complex pattern, possibly related to disease-associated inflammation or opportunistic pathogen growth. …”
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Exogenous attention and its relationship with working memory contents: beyond spatial selection by Águeda Fuentes-Guerra Toral, Fabiano Botta, Juan Lupiáñez, Carlos González-García, Elisa Martín-Arévalo

“…By implementing a retro-cueing paradigm on a task that capitalized on WM, the present experiment's aim was two-fold: i) to evaluate whether exogenous cueing effects would not only impact spatial processing but also WM content, and ii) to explore how meta-control states induced by the manipulation of an intervening event (IE) would modulate these effects. …”
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Impact of socio-economic status on Diabetes Mellitus knowledge and hemoglobin A1c control by Malick Maria Alvi, Sumerah Jabeen, Faisal Zahid, Ayesha Jabeen, Ahmed Raheem

“…The Diabetes Knowledge Questionnaire (DKQ) and modified Kuppuswamy index were employed to evaluate diabetes knowledge and SES, respectively. …”
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Aurora kinase A expression in pleomorphic adenoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma, and mucoepidermoid carcinoma of salivary glands: an immunohistochemical study by Razieh Zare, Leila Izadi, Mario Alberto Alarcón-Sánchez, Masumeh Taghva, Mohammad Ali Ranjbar

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the expression pattern of AurkA in the most common benign and malignant salivary gland tumors by immunohistochemistry. …”
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Yield Performance and Nutrient Uptake of Red Rice Variety (MRM 16) at Different NPK Fertilizer Rates by Z. Masni, M. E. Wasli

“…Red rice has met the concepts of productivity and quality that emerged to supply the demands for products that improve the eating pattern of its consuming population. Red rice is based on food industries especially for nutrition-based food products and baby food products. …”
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Pain chronobiology in clinical trial participants with fibromyalgia: a comparison with neuropathic pain by Ryan Navarro, Wilma Hopman, Ian Gilron

“…Although it seems less pronounced than with NP, patient subgroups with this pattern should be studied further when investigating and implementing fibromyalgia treatment interventions.…”
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The Use of Sound Recorders to Remotely Measure Grass Intake Behaviour in Horses by Daisy E. F. Taylor, Bryony E. Lancaster, Andrea D. Ellis

“…This study aimed to evaluate sound recorders attached to headcollars to acoustically measure grass intake behaviour in horses as a low-cost alternative method. …”
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