A Fine Agricultural Flood Segmentation Model for HJ-2E S-Band SAR Data by Mingyang Song, Lu Xu, Nanhuanuowa Zhu, Zihuan Guo, Haoxuan Duan, Jiahua Teng, Xia Lei, Lijun Zuo

“…Furthermore, experimental analysis of different polarization inputs revealed that the combination of HH and HV dual-polarization data effectively enhanced flood segmentation accuracy. …”
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Geographical Distribution, Host Range and Genetic Diversity of <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> f. sp. <i>cubense</i> Causing <i>Fusarium</i> Wilt of Banana in India by Raman Thangavelu, Hadimani Amaresh, Muthukathan Gopi, Murugan Loganathan, Boopathy Nithya, Perumal Ganga Devi, Chelliah Anuradha, Anbazhagan Thirugnanavel, Kalyansing Baburao Patil, Guy Blomme, Ramasamy Selvarajan

“…<i>Fusarium</i> wilt of banana is a major production constraint in India, prompting banana growers to replace bananas with less remunerative crops. Effective disease management practices thus need to be developed and implemented to prevent further spread and damage caused by <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> f. sp. …”
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Distinct characteristics of BTLA/HVEM axis expression on Tregs and its impact on the expansion and attributes of Tregs in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis by Peijun Tang, Peijun Tang, Xinghua Shen, Jianling Gao, Jianping Zhang, Yanjun Feng, Ji Zhang, Ziyi Huang, Ziyi Huang, Ziyi Huang, Xuefeng Wang

“…Certainly, the mechanism underlying such complex effects remains to be explored. Additionally, PD-L1 and PD-1, regarded as two of the markers characterizing the immunosuppressive attributes and differentiation potential of Tregs, were upregulated on the Tregs of PTB patients. …”
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Physicians’ attitudes and acceptance towards artificial intelligence in medical care: a qualitative study in Germany by Sarah Negash, Jana Gundlack, Charlotte Buch, Timo Apfelbacher, Jan Schildmann, Thomas Frese, Jan Christoph, Jan Christoph, Rafael Mikolajczyk

“…Understanding physicians’ perspectives is essential for developing effective and practical AI applications for medical care settings.…”
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The interdependence of mid-trimester blood pressure and glucose levels in shaping fetal growth and neonatal outcomes: implications for risk–benefit assessment and co-management by Lijuan Lv, Jingbo Yang, Linjie Li, Chuanyi Huang, Huihua Shi, Yiwen Fang, Lushu Zuo, Ting Liu, Hongli Duan, Jiying Wen, Qing Yang, Amanda Henry, Cha Han, Aihua Yin, Xin Zhou

“…Additionally, multivariable fractional polynomial interaction (MFPI) analysis was conducted to assess the effects of higher versus lower BP levels across the full range of FPG levels. …”
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Polymorphisms in CYP3A5, CYP3A4, and ABCB1 genes: implications for calcineurin inhibitors therapy in hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients—a systematic review by Luiz Carlos da Costa-Junior, Luiz Carlos da Costa-Junior, Daniely Regina Freitas-Alves, Amanda Melo Leite Leão, Amanda Melo Leite Leão, Hayra de Andrade Vieira Monteiro, Rita de Cássia Barbosa da Silva Tavares, Maria Claudia Rodrigues Moreira, Maria Claudia Rodrigues Moreira, Marília Berlofa Visacri, Teresa de Souza Fernandez, Paulo Caleb Júnior de Lima Santos, Paulo Caleb Júnior de Lima Santos

“…CYP3A4 and ABCB1 polymorphisms demonstrated limited effects on tacrolimus pharmacokinetics and no significant clinical impact. …”
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Cooking and eating quality of rice as affected by nitrogen fertilizers and alternate wetting and moderate drying irrigation at panicle stage by Yunji Xu, Yu Huang, Xuelian Weng, Indrila Dey Traye, Shupeng Tang, Xiufeng Jiang, Kuanyu Zhu, Weiyang Zhang, Hao Zhang, Zhiqin Wang, Jianchang Yang

“…This study aimed to investigate effects of different N fertilizer rates and irrigation regimes at panicle stage on rice cooking and eating quality. …”
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Diabetes exacerbates SARS-CoV-2 replication through ineffective pulmonary interferon responses, delayed cell-mediated immunity, and disruption of leptin signaling by Côme J. Thieulent, Côme J. Thieulent, Udeni B. R. Balasuriya, Udeni B. R. Balasuriya, Anna Tseng, Nicholas A. Crossland, Nicholas A. Crossland, Nicholas A. Crossland, Jacqueline M. Stephens, Wellesley Dittmar, Wellesley Dittmar, Jaroslaw Staszkiewicz, Juergen A. Richt, Mariano Carossino, Mariano Carossino

“…Here, we investigated virus-host interactions under the effects of these comorbidities in diet-induced obesity (DIO) and leptin receptor-deficient (T2DM) mice following infection with SARS-CoV-2. …”
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Circular RNA hsa_Circ_0007552 inhibits lung adenocarcinoma proliferation, migration and invasion via the miR-7974/BAP1 axis by Yanping Lin, Rong Li, Xin Shen, Mingjin Wu, Jiadai Tang, Jiangyan Guo, Caixin Yin, Tingrong Xia, Dongqi Li, Fengdi Hu, Yedan Liao, Rui Li, Lin Xie

“…Bioinformatics analysis and dual-luciferase reporter gene assays were conducted to validate the interactions among Circ_0007552, miR-7974, and BAP1. …”
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Formulation of zein nanoparticles for augmenting the anti-inflammatory activity of dexketoprofen by Mahmoud A. El Hassab, Mona H. Ibrahim, Sherif S. Abdel Mageed, Abdulla M. A. Mahmoud, Zainab Sabry Othman Ahmed, Zainab Sabry Othman Ahmed, Shaimaa Mosallam, Manar Adel Abdelbari, Eman F. Khaleel, Maram A. El Hasab, Asmaa Elsayyad, Asmaa Elsayyad, Shady Allam, Shady Allam, Moaz A. Eltabeeb, Ahmed T. Negmeldin, Ahmed T. Negmeldin, Wagdy M. Eldehna, Rofida Albash

“…Additionally, molecular docking studies were performed to explore interactions between Dexketoprofen and formulation components. …”
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Renal remodeling by CXCL10-CXCR3 axis-recruited mesenchymal stem cells and subsequent IL4I1 secretion in lupus nephritis by Qixiang Zhang, Yunlong Shan, Luping Shen, Qi Ni, Dandan Wang, Xin Wen, Huanke Xu, Xiaoyan Liu, Zhu Zeng, Jingwen Yang, Yukai Wang, Jiali Liu, Yueyan Su, Ning Wei, Jing Wang, Lingyun Sun, Guangji Wang, Fang Zhou

“…Single cell-RNA sequencing analysis underscores the importance of this axis in mediating the regulatory effects of hUC-MSCs on the renal immune environment. …”
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CTB6 Confers Cold Tolerance at the Booting Stage by Maintaining Tapetum Development in Rice by Shilei Gao, Jin Li, Yawen Zeng, Huahui Li, Zhenhua Guo, Haifeng Guo, Meng Zhang, Yunsong Gu, Runbin Su, Wei Ye, Andong Zou, Xingming Sun, Zhanying Zhang, Hongliang Zhang, Yongmei Guo, Wendong Ma, Pingrong Yuan, Zichao Li, Jinjie Li

“…The CTB6 near‐isogenic line (NIL) exhibited enhanced cold tolerance at the booting stage, with no significant effects on other agronomic traits. Our findings uncover a natural variation of CTB6 for cold tolerance at the booting stage and provide new genetic resources for cold tolerance breeding in rice.…”
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Optimization and Machine Learning in Modeling Approaches to Hybrid Energy Balance to Improve Ports’ Efficiency by Helena M. Ramos, João S. T. Coelho, Eyup Bekci, Toni X. Adrover, Oscar E. Coronado-Hernández, Modesto Perez-Sanchez, Kemal Koca, Aonghus McNabola, R. Espina-Valdés

“…Scenario 7 produced 3450 kWh/year, covering demand, resulting in 1834 kWh of surplus energy and a small capacity shortage (1.41 kWh/year). AI-based ML analysis was applied to five scenarios (the ones with access to numerical results), accurately predicting energy balances and optimizing grid interactions. …”
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Neospora caninum infection specifically suppresses the expression of a host lncRNA XR_001919077.1 to facilitate parasite propagation by modulating host cell mitochondrial function... by Shan-Shan Zhao, De-Liang Tao, Jin-Ming Chen, Ming-Yi Zhang, Xin Yang, Jun-Ke Song, Qun Liu, Guang-Hui Zhao

“…However, due to a poor understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms of N. caninum infection, no effective drugs and vaccines are currently available. …”
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Capsaicin induces ferroptosis via suppression of SLC7A11 activity and upregulation of ACSL4 mediated by AMPK in tongue squamous cell carcinoma by Qiwei Zhao, Qiwei Zhao, Yu Wang, Yu Wang, Long Ding, Long Ding, Zhuang Li, Zhuang Li, Mengyang Wang, Yueqing Huang, Qiushi Cao, Qiushi Cao, Yaqin Sun, Yaqin Sun, Xiaohong Guo, Xiaohong Guo

“…Our previous studies have demonstrated that capsaicin (CAP) promotes apoptosis and inhibits cell migration, thereby exerting anti-TSCC effects. In this study, we aimed to validate whether CAP induces ferroptosis in TSCC and to elucidate the underlying mechanisms.MethodsCell viability in HN6 and CAL27 cells was assessed using CCK-8 assays. …”
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Reciprocal METTL3-PAX5 regulation in maintaining B-cell identity and promoting B-cell hyperreactivity in SLE by Yiying Yang, Ying Zhang, Shasha Xie, Ke Liu, Meidong Liu, Yisha Li, Hui Luo, Xiaoxia Zuo, Huali Zhang, Muyao Guo

“…B-cell activation and differentiation were induced with lipopolysaccharide (LPS). The effects of METTL3 overexpression or inhibition on B-cell maturation were assessed in vivo. …”
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Development of in vitro laboratory models of the tumor immune microenvironment to evaluate quality parameters and specific efficacy of the dendritic cell vaccine by T. L. Nekhaeva, A. B. Danilova, E. I. Fedoros, N. A. Efremova, N. V. Emelyanova, M. L. Blokhina, M. N. Yurova, M. L. Tyndyk, I. A. Baldueva

“…The secretion of cytokines and cytolytic proteins was studied by multiplex analysis. The subpopulation composition of effector T-lymphocytes was determined by flow cytometry.Results. …”
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U-Net-based VGG19 model for improved facial expression recognition by Xiaohu ZHAO, Jingyi ZHANG, Mingzhi JIAO, Lixun XIE, Lanfei WANG, Weiqing SUN, Di ZHANG

“…The robustness and efficiency of the proposed method highlight its potential for various applications requiring accurate real-time facial expression analysis, such as human-computer interaction, security systems, and emotion-driven computing. …”
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The role of the control of “life’s essential 8” for prevention on heart failure and all-cause mortality in patients with hypertension: the Kailuan cohort study by Jing Wang, Shuilin Wu, Liuxin Li, Jing Wu, Shiqiu Meng, Xueying Qin, Xin Chen, Shoulin Wu, Jie Shi, Yanping Bao, Feng Wang

“…However, evidence on the beneficial effects and necessity of LE8 control is still lacking, especially for hypertension. …”
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Towards a Method of Participatory Planning in an Emerging Metropolitan Delta in the Context of Climate Change by Verónica Zagare

“…The scenarios, as well as all the indicators analysed along the process, are developed through participatory workshops, after an analysis of the actor-network of the area, and also of the local, provincial and national regulations. …”
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