Subsurface Drip Irrigation Combined with Ammonium Enhances Root Growth in Rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.), Leading to Improved N Uptake and Higher Yield Formation by Yuman Cui, Weidong Ma, Changnan Yang, Ruxiao Bai, Tianze Xia, Changzhou Wei, Xinjiang Zhang, Guangwei Zhou

“….), premature leaf senescence and N deficiency are common issues, resulting in decreased yields. This study investigated whether different N forms under subsurface drip irrigation can modulate rice root morphological strategies to delay senescence in later growth stages, enhancing rice N uptake and yield formation. …”
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Microglial cannabinoid receptor type II stimulation improves cognitive impairment and neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease mice by controlling astrocyte activation by Akira Sobue, Okiru Komine, Fumito Endo, Chihiro Kakimi, Yuka Miyoshi, Noe Kawade, Seiji Watanabe, Yuko Saito, Shigeo Murayama, Takaomi C. Saido, Takashi Saito, Koji Yamanaka

“…Although there is growing evidence for the anti-neuroinflammatory and neuroprotective effects of the cannabinoid system modulation, the detailed mechanism remains unclear. …”
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Identification of molecular therapeutic features of the homeopathy medicine Thuja by genome-wide expression profiling by Chandana Yesudas, Yoga Soundarya Mohan, Jayaprakash Senthil, Ponmathi Panneerpandian, Krishnaveni Ganesan, Anisha Marina Mariyanayagam, Srutimanjari Parida, Illakkiam Devaraj, Kumaresan Ganesan

“…In traditional Chinese medicine Thuja's astringent nature makes it beneficial for digestive issues such as diarrhoea. Despite the above-mentioned potential applications, the underlying molecular mechanisms remain to be identified. …”
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THE IDENTITY REPERTOIRES OF ROMANIAN MICROCELEBRITIES. A DIGITAL ETHNOGRAPHY APPROACH TO TELLING A LIFE STORY ON SOCIAL MEDIA by Alexandra COTOC, Anamaria RADU

“…Folosind abordarea etnografiei digitale, ne propunem să analizăm modul în care microcelebritățile queer din România își construiesc o imagine online și produc jurnale online ale vieții lor personale. …”
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Multidomain Behavioral Change Digital Coaching for Chronic Disease Management in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Framework Development and Preliminary Evaluation by Konstantina Kostopoulou, Danae Lekka, Aristodemos Pnevmatikakis, Nelina Angelova, Panagiotis Stafylas, Stefanos Tamouridis, Alexandra Bargiota, Sofoklis Kyriazakos

“… BackgroundUnhealthy lifestyle behaviors have been identified as a major cause of numerous health issues, with a steady global increase in their prevalence. …”
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Automated sleep staging model for older adults based on CWT and deep learning by Qunfeng Niu, Ranran Gui, Hengfang Liu, Liuyi Li, Lei Shi, Kunming Jia, Peng Li, Li Wang

“…Further validation and refinement of the model are warranted for its application in clinical settings and broader use in addressing sleep-related issues in the ageing population.…”
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Using the Smath Computer Package in School Mathematics Lessons by Valery F. Ochkov, Inna E. Vasileva, Yuliya V. Shatskikh

“…Examples include linear equations and their systems, quadratic equations, equations containing modules, and text problems leading to the construction of equations. …”
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Case Report: Diagnostic assessment, developmental trajectory and treatment approaches in a case of a complex neurodevelopmental syndrome associated with non- synonymous variants in... by V. Napoli, V. Napoli, S. Guerrera, F. Demaria, G. Piccolo, G. Piccolo, A. Cianfa, S. Passarini, S. Passarini, M. G. Logrieco, G. Zanni, G. Valeri, S. Vicari, S. Vicari

“…Although Rett-like features are mainly due to MECP2 loss-of-function, MECP2 deficiency disrupts GABAergic signaling, making GABA modulators potential therapeutic targets. The presence of the GABBR1 variant may further impair GABA receptor neurotransmission. …”
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Time-restricted feeding improves metabolic syndrome by activating thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue and reducing inflammatory markers by Yueling Gong, Yueling Gong, Honghui Zhang, Jiang Feng, Li Ying, Mengmeng Ji, Shiyin Wei, Shiyin Wei, Qiming Ma

“…BackgroundObesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) have become increasingly significant global health issues. Time-restricted feeding (TRF), as a novel dietary intervention, has garnered attention in recent years. …”
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Isolation of multiple plant growth-promoting fungi and their effect on rice growth improvement on non-grain converted land by Xuqing Li, Xiaoxu Ren, Han Chen, Yukang Xin, Tiefeng Zhou, Jianli Yan, Jun Xu, Munazza Ijaz, Temoor Ahmed, Temoor Ahmed, Bin Li, Qurban Ali

“…To effectively resolve issues caused by non-grain production on cultivated land, Zhejiang Province has initiated efforts to restore non-grain-converted land back to grain cultivation. …”
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C-terminal binding protein-2 triggers CYR61-induced metastatic dissemination of osteosarcoma in a non-hypoxic microenvironment by Laura Di Patria, Nadia Habel, Robert Olaso, Romain Fernandes, Catherine Brenner, Bojana Stefanovska, Olivia Fromigue

“…Methods Transcriptomic data issued from RNA-seq were subjected to pathways and gene set enrichment analyses. …”
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Preoperative Briganti Nomogram Score and Risk of Prostate Cancer Progression After Robotic Surgery Beyond EAU Risk Categories by Antonio Benito Porcaro, Rossella Orlando, Andrea Panunzio, Alessandro Tafuri, Alberto Baielli, Francesco Artoni, Claudio Brancelli, Luca Roggero, Sonia Costantino, Andrea Franceschini, Michele Boldini, Lorenzo Pierangelo Treccani, Francesca Montanaro, Sebastian Gallina, Alberto Bianchi, Emanuele Serafin, Giovanni Mazzucato, Francesco Ditonno, Mariana Finocchiaro, Alessandro Veccia, Riccardo Rizzetto, Matteo Brunelli, Vincenzo De Marco, Salvatore Siracusano, Maria Angela Cerruto, Riccardo Bertolo, Alessandro Antonelli

“…Accordingly, it may allow further stratification of patients within each risk category to modulate appropriate treatment paradigms.…”
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HESS Opinions: Towards a common vision for the future of hydrological observatories by P. Nasta, G. Blöschl, G. Blöschl, H. R. Bogena, S. Zacharias, R. Baatz, G. De Lannoy, K. H. Jensen, S. Manfreda, L. Pfister, L. Pfister, A. M. Tarquis, I. van Meerveld, M. Voltz, Y. Zeng, W. Kustas, X. Li, H. Vereecken, N. Romano

“…In contrast, a small number of extensively instrumented research sites would enable community-based experiments in an unprecedented manner, thereby facilitating a deeper understanding of complex, non-linear processes modulated by scale-dependent feedback and multiscale spatiotemporal heterogeneity. …”
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Evaluation of the Impact of Mobile Health App Vitadio in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Randomized Controlled Trial by Maxi Pia Bretschneider, Agnieszka Barbara Kolasińska, Lenka Šomvárska, Jan Klásek, Jan Mareš, Peter EH Schwarz

“…Vitadio provided a mobile-based self-management support tool featuring educational modules, motivational messages, peer support, personalized goal setting, and health monitoring. …”
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Optimizing Monkeypox Lesions Detection With a Lightweight Hybrid Model by Mehdhar S. A. M. Al-Gaashani, Reem Ibrahim Alkanhel, Dina S. M. Hassan, Abduljabbar S. Ba Mahel, Ahmed Aziz, Mashael M. Khayyat, Ammar Muthanna

“…Existing methods often rely on large architectures that demand high computational resources and lack interpretability. To address these issues, we propose a lightweight, interpretable architecture that truncates MobileNetV2 for efficient feature extraction, incorporates Ghost Modules to reduce redundancy, and integrates a SA-MobileViT block to capture both local and global dependencies in lesion images. …”
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Effect of Resistance Training on Hepatic Bile Acid, beta-Klotho Protein and Expression of Farnesoid X Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor 15 and Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 4... by Mehri Gholipour, Najme Rezaeian, Mohammad Karimi, Sadegh Cheragh-Birjandi

“…Due to these receptors, bile acids can modulate the rate of self-synthesis, lipid, and glucose and energy metabolism. …”
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Physiological defensive modes to biologically induce drought tolerance in broccoli via inoculation with mycorrhiza and Trichoderma by Amr A. Metwally, Gamal S. Riad, Abdalla A. Ghoname, Sameh M. El-Sawy, Dina S. Salama, Layla Alkhawaga, Mostafa G. Shahin, Hani Saber Saudy, Nora A. AbdelMotlb

“…We hypothesized that AMF and TRI fungi may have different mechanisms to modulate the physiological state and growth of broccoli to be more tolerant to drought stress. …”
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The role of Pakistan Medical & Dental Council in steering undergraduate medical curriculum reforms in Pakistan by Gohar Wajid, Lubna Baig, Syeda Kauser Ali, Usman Mahboob, Ahsan Sethi, Rehan Ahmed Khan

“…What approaches should medical colleges adopt to develop different modules? How competencies should be disaggregated into learning objectives and aligned with assessment? …”
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Comparing the Effectiveness of Self-Compassion and Mindfulness Therapies on Affection Control of Poor Parenting Adolescents by Zahra EffatDoost Sani, Mohammad Reza Zarbakhsh Bahri, Alireza Homayuni

“…Self-compassion treatment is a crucial construct in modulating people’s reactions toward distressing situations such as failure. …”
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Social Networks Link Prediction Based on Incremental Learning by Jian SHU, Zhichen CHEN

“…Specifically, this study addresses three key issues: (1) an incremental update strategy for random walk sequences, (2) the extraction of the correlation of causal relationships, and (3) the construction of the mutual perceptron.Methods Therefore, an incremental learning social network link prediction (IL−SNLP) method is proposed. …”
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