Associations of choroid plexus volume with white matter hyperintensity volume and susceptibility and plasma amyloid markers in cerebral small vessel disease by Pengcheng Liang, Meng Li, Yiwen Chen, Zhenyu Cheng, Na Wang, Yuanyuan Wang, Nan Zhang, Yena Che, Jing Li, Changhu Liang, Lingfei Guo

“…Finally, we employed random forest analysis with the Boruta algorithm to identify key predictors of CSVD severity. …”
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Sources of uncertainty in the SPITFIRE global fire model: development of LPJmL-SPITFIRE1.9 and directions for future improvements by L. Oberhagemann, L. Oberhagemann, M. Billing, W. von Bloh, M. Drüke, M. Drüke, M. Forrest, S. P. K. Bowring, J. Hetzer, J. Ribalaygua Batalla, K. Thonicke

“…We resolve these issues by correcting the implementation of the Rothermel model and implementing a new live grass moisture parametrization, in addition to several other improvements, including a multi-day fire spread algorithm, and evaluate these changes in the European domain. …”
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Predicting biomarkers of progressive pulmonary fibrosis: morphological, cytokine profile, and clinical portrait by Nicol Bernardinello, Federica Pezzuto, Lauren D’Sa, Luca Vedovelli, Chiara Giraudo, Anamaria Chelu, Anamaria Chelu, Cecilia de Chellis, Francesca Lunardi, Francesco Fortarezza, Francesca Boscaro, Elisabetta Cocconcelli, Paolo Spagnolo, Elisabetta Balestro, Fiorella Calabrese

“…In this study, we explored whether any histological, molecular, radiological, or clinical features could predict a progressive phenotype in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung diseases.MethodsTwo hundred and fifteen patients with PPF other than idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and connective tissue disease-associated ILD (CTD-ILD) were followed in our ILD clinic between January 2016 and May 2023. Based on tissue block availability, 48 patients were definitively enrolled. …”
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The miR-941/FOXN4/TGF-β feedback loop induces N2 polarization of neutrophils and enhances tumor progression of lung adenocarcinoma by Xiaojing Zhang, Xitong Huang, Xianying Zhang, Lichang Lai, Baoyi Zhu, Peibin Lin, Zhanfang Kang, Dazhong Yin, Dongbo Tian, Zisheng Chen, Jun Gao

“…Dysregulation of miRNA activity in tumor-associated neutrophils (TANs) in the tumor microenvironment plays an important role in the occurrence and development of LUAD.MethodIn this study, the miReact algorithm was used to analyze the single-cell RNA sequencing data of LUAD samples to reveal the miRNA profile characteristics of TANs in LUAD patients. …”
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RSNC-YOLO: A Deep-Learning-Based Method for Automatic Fine-Grained Tuna Recognition in Complex Environments by Wenjie Xu, Hui Fang, Shengchi Yu, Shenglong Yang, Haodong Yang, Yujia Xie, Yang Dai

“…Furthermore, the lack of transparency in the manual process may lead to intentional underreporting, which undermines the integrity of fisheries’ data. …”
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Identification of biomarkers and immune microenvironment associated with heart failure through bioinformatics and machine learning by Jingyun Jin, Jingyun Jin, Shuyan Qin, Qiang Fu, Changzhi Yu, Hongjin Wu, Hongjin Wu, Hongjin Wu

“…KEGG pathway enrichment analysis suggested that these genes may be involved in the cytoskeleton in muscle cells pathway. …”
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Development and validation of a disulfidptosis-related genes signature for predicting outcomes and immunotherapy in acute myeloid leukemia by Han Gong, Han Gong, Ying Zhang, Xusheng Wu, Yiming Pan, Yiming Pan, Mingwei Wang, Mingwei Wang, Xiaofeng He, Jing Liu, Zhong Liu, Zhong Liu, Ling Li

“…DRGs significantly affected immune processes like interferon-gamma response and MHC class II antigen presentation. LASSO algorithm was implemented to established a 6-gene signature (HLA-DRB5, CCDC124, PTPN6, HLA-DMA, CSK, ISG15) that predicted prognosis in two validation cohorts more robustly than other signatures. …”
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Aggregation-Based Ensemble Classifier Versus Neural Networks Models for Recognizing Phishing Attacks by Wojciech Galka, Jan G. Bazan, Urszula Bentkowska, Kamil Szwed, Marcin Mrukowicz, Pawel Drygas, Lech Zareba, Marcin Szpyrka, Piotr Suszalski, Sebastian Obara

“…The main advantage of the proposed algorithm is achieving high numbers of true positives while simultaneously achieving relatively small number of false positives. …”
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Evaluation of a Machine Learning Model Based on Laboratory Parameters for the Prediction of Influenza A and B in Chongqing, China: Multicenter Model Development and Validation Stud... by Weiwei Hu, Yulong Liu, Jian Dong, Xuelian Peng, Chunyan Yang, Honglin Wang, Yong Chen, Shan Shi, Jin Li

“…MethodsIn this multicenter retrospective study, 6628 adult patients (internal cohort: n=2951; external validation: n=3677) diagnosed with influenza A virus infection (A+ group), influenza B virus infection (B+ group), or those presenting with influenza-like symptoms but testing negative for both viruses (A–/B– group) were enrolled from 3 hospitals between January 2023 and May 2024. The CatBoost (CATB) algorithm was optimized via 5-fold cross-validation and random grid search using 24 routine blood parameters. …”
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Development and validation of an interpretable machine learning model for retrospective identification of suspected infection for sepsis surveillance: a multicentre cohort studyRes... by Renée A.M. Tuinte, Luuk P.J. Smolenaers, Bram T. Knoop, Konstantin Föhse, Tamar J. van der Aart, Hjalmar R. Bouma, Mihai G. Netea, Katrijn Van Deun, Jaap ten Oever, Jacobien J. Hoogerwerf

“…Future research is needed to validate the algorithm using other organ dysfunction criteria and in international settings. …”
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Development of an MRI based artificial intelligence model for the identification of underlying atrial fibrillation after ischemic stroke: a multicenter proof-of-concept analysisRes... by Zijie Zhang, Yang Ding, Kaibin Lin, Wenli Ban, Luyue Ding, Yudong Sun, Chuanliang Fu, Yihang Ren, Can Han, Xue Zhang, Xiaoer Wei, Shundong Hu, Yuwu Zhao, Li Cao, Jun Wang, Saman Nazarian, Ying Cao, Lan Zheng, Min Zhang, Jianliang Fu, Jingbo Li, Xiang Han, Dahong Qian, Dong Huang

“…Between January 1, 2018 and December 31, 2021, 510 patients were retrospectively enrolled for algorithm development and performance was measured using fivefold cross-validation. …”
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Rapid high resolution T1 mapping as a marker of brain development: Normative ranges in key regions of interest. by Sylvain Eminian, Steven David Hajdu, Reto Antoine Meuli, Philippe Maeder, Patric Hagmann

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Elevated [CO2] mitigates the effect of surface drought by stimulating root growth to access sub-soil water. by Shihab Uddin, Markus Löw, Shahnaj Parvin, Glenn J Fitzgerald, Sabine Tausz-Posch, Roger Armstrong, Garry O'Leary, Michael Tausz

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Evidence on the performance of nature-based solutions interventions for coastal protection in biogenic, shallow ecosystems: a systematic map by Avery B. Paxton, Trevor N. Riley, Camille L. Steenrod, Brandon J. Puckett, Jahson B. Alemu I., Savannah T. Paliotti, Alyssa M. Adler, Laura Exar, Josette E. T. McLean, James Kelley, Y. Stacy Zhang, Carter S. Smith, Rachel K. Gittman, Brian R. Silliman

“…Since NBS can deliver multiple benefits, measuring a diverse suite of response variables, especially those related to ecosystem function, as well as social and economic responses, may help justify and improve societal benefits of NBS. …”
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A combination of quantitative and qualitative methods in investigating risk factors for lost to follow-up for tuberculosis treatment in Japan - Are physicians and nurses at a parti... by Lisa Kawatsu, Kazuhiro Uchimura, Akihiro Ohkado, Seiya Kato

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Individual patient variability with the application of the kidney failure risk equation in advanced chronic kidney disease. by Christopher McCudden, Ayub Akbari, Christine A White, Mohan Biyani, Swapnil Hiremath, Pierre Antoine Brown, Navdeep Tangri, Scott Brimble, Greg Knoll, Peter G Blake, Manish M Sood

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Fixed-dose combination antihypertensive medications, adherence, and clinical outcomes: A population-based retrospective cohort study. by Amol A Verma, Wayne Khuu, Mina Tadrous, Tara Gomes, Muhammad M Mamdani

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Exploring biomarkers and molecular mechanisms of Type 2 diabetes mellitus promotes colorectal cancer progression based on transcriptomics by Simin Luo, Yuhong Zhu, Zhanli Guo, Chuan Zheng, Xi Fu, Fengming You, Xueke Li

“…These mechanisms and molecular markers may provide new ideas for further studies of T2DM-promoted CRC progression and contribute to drug discovery for the treatment of co-morbidities.…”
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Optimizing Small Cell Performance: A New MIMO Paradigm With Distributed ASTAR-RISs by Shakil Ahmed, Ahmed E. Kamal, Mohamed Y. Selim, Md Akbar Hossain, Saifur Rahman Sabuj

“…Our proposed method uses an alternating optimization algorithm to optimize the phase shift matrix at the ASTAR-RIS and the hybrid beamforming at the mBS. …”
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Negative body image: Relationships with heightened disgust propensity, disgust sensitivity, and self-directed disgust. by Paula von Spreckelsen, Klaske A Glashouwer, Elise C Bennik, Ineke Wessel, Peter J de Jong

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