Fast-track treatment initiation counselling in South Africa: A cost-outcomes analysis. by Bruce A Larson, Sophie J S Pascoe, Amy Huber, Lawrence C Long, Joshua Murphy, Jacqui Miot, Nicole Fraser-Hurt, Matthew P Fox, Sydney Rosen

“…<h4>Methods</h4>This was a cost-outcome analysis using standard methods and a composite outcome defined as initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) within 30 days of treatment eligibility and retained in care at 9 months. …”
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Traditional Mongolian Medicine Qiqirigan-8 alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease via restoring gut microbiota and metabolism by Dandan Yang, Dandan Yang, Wuyunsiqin, Wuyunsiqin, YanNiu, Hashentuya, Tana, Anna, Mingxing Ma, Wenhui Zhao, Menggenduxi, Minjie Wang, Minjie Wang

“…However, the material basis and in vivo metabolic process of the therapeutic effect of MMQ-8 on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remain unclear.MethodsThe chemical composition of MMQ-8 was determined using Ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography-quadrupole Exactive Mass spectrometry analysis (UHPLC-QE-MS). …”
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Effects on the strength and durability of graphene oxide modified geopolymer concrete using industrial waste bauxite tailings by F.S. Frieda, S. Greeshma

“…The resultant model was supported through comparisons against literature studies and appropriate design standards and codes to validate its performance and accuracy as a material prediction model. …”
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A Perspective on Quality Evaluation for AI-Generated Videos by Zhichao Zhang, Wei Sun, Guangtao Zhai

“…By jointly encoding cues from multiple modalities such as vision, language, sound, and even depth, the MLLM can leverage its powerful language understanding capabilities to assess the quality of scene composition, motion dynamics, and narrative consistency, overcoming the fragmentation of hand-engineered metrics and the poor generalization ability of CNN-based methods. …”
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Evaluating Consolidation Behaviors in High Water Content Oil Sands Tailings Using a Centrifuge by Mahmoud Ahmed, Nicholas A. Beier, Heather Kaminsky

“…The composition of oil sands tailings is a complex mixture of water, fine clay, sand, silt, and residual bitumen that remains after the extraction of bitumen. …”
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Bilateral oophorectomy amplifies depression risk following hysterectomy NHANES 2006–2017 by Chenghui Xu, Guangchun Zhao, Wenlei Yao, Yanhua Zhang

“…Subgroup analyses employed stratified regression models to investigate interactions between baseline characteristics and surgical methods. …”
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Advances in machine learning for the detection and characterization of microplastics in the environment by M. Maksuda Khanam, M. Khabir Uddin, Julhash U. Kazi

“…Despite these advances, key obstacles remain, including the need for larger, higher-quality datasets and the development of robust models capable of handling complex environmental conditions. …”
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Adaptive attenuation of virulence mediated by Wzc mutation in ST11-KL47 Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumonia by Yufeng Dai, Yufeng Dai, Qiang Zhao, Huanhuan Yan, Huanhuan Yan, Kun Ye, Lifeng Wang, Ling Guo, Na Guo, Na Guo, Wenwen Li, Wenwen Li, Jiyong Yang

“…The virulence in vivo was assessed using Galleria mellonella and mouse infection models. We employed genome engineering, capsular polysaccharides (CPS) quantification, and visualization to explore the role of Wzc mutation in CPS biosynthesis and HMV. …”
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Dual microbial inoculation for tripartite benefits: soybean biomass enhancement, root rot control and chlorothalonil residue reduction by Weiguang Jie, Weiguang Jie, Weiguang Jie, Min Zhang, Min Zhang, Yiwen Tan, Yiwen Tan, Haobo Yang, Wenkai Wang, Wenkai Wang, Lianbao Kan, Lianbao Kan

“…As global agriculture shifts toward an ecological civilization model, microbial fertilizers have emerged as a new strategy to promote plant growth and enhance soil fertility. …”
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Adiposity Is a Key Correlate of Circulating Fibroblast Growth Factor-21 Levels in African Males with or without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Fredirick L. Mashili, Kaushik Ramaiya, Janet Lutale, Marina Njelekela, Filbert Francis, Juleen Zierath, Anna Krook

“…Based on statistical models, measures of adiposity explained up to 59% of the variability in FGF-21 levels in the circulation. …”
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A GIS-based multiscale mapping framework to assess and visualize complex and polygenetic geomorphic systems – A novel ‘Geomorphic Entities’ approach by Manuel La Licata, Alberto Bosino, Mattia De Amicis, Andrea Terret, Michael Maerker

“…It complements traditional mapping methods by structuring complex geomorphological data for use in integrated modelling procedures.…”
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The role of the oral microbiota in the causal effect of adjunctive antibiotics on clinical outcomes in stage III–IV periodontitis patients by Sven Kleine Bardenhorst, Daniel Hagenfeld, Johannes Matern, Karola Prior, Inga Harks, Peter Eickholz, Katrin Lorenz, Ti-Sun Kim, Thomas Kocher, Jörg Meyle, Doğan Kaner, Yvonne Jockel-Schneider, Dag Harmsen, Benjamin Ehmke

“…Logistic regression models evaluated the association between these microbial communities and clinical periodontitis parameters. …”
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Limits for <i>Coregonus migratorius</i> (Georgi, 1775) catches and likely ecological effects by P. N. Anoshko, M. M. Makarov, V. I. Zorkaltsev, N. N. Denikina, E. V. Dzyuba

“…The results of changes in the modelling of the number and age composition of fish with different protection strategies indicate that maintaining a low level of replenishment stock the limits would not increase commercial stocks of C. migratorius. …”
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The saNeuroGut Initiative: Investigating the Gut Microbiome and Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, and Posttraumatic Stress by Michaela A. O'Hare, Patricia C. Swart, Stefanie Malan-Müller, Leigh L. van den Heuvel, Erine Bröcker, Soraya Seedat, Sian M.J. Hemmings

“…Methods: Participants completed validated, online self-report questionnaires to evaluate symptoms of state anxiety, trait anxiety, depression, and PTSD. …”
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Isomorphism and its approximation in Islamic art decorations by Thalfaa Ali Mahdi Altimimi, Amin Abdel Zahra Yassin

“… The current research includes four chapters , First chapter include a problem of the research which determined by [what is the isomorphism and its approximation in Islamic arts ornaments] , The second chapter includes three researches : concept of isomorphism , and references of ornamental shape , Aspects of decorative embellishment in Islamic art , as for the third chapter stated for search procedures , In light of it, the analysis was conducted in which the researcher relied on the system ,Descriptive and analytical in the process of analyzing models selected from the entire research community in accordance with the data of the content that embodies one of the sides of the concept of conformity. …”
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Characterization of the salivary microbiome of adults with inflammatory bowel disease by Vanessa DeClercq, Robyn J. Wright, Johan van Limbergen, Morgan G. I. Langille

“…This study aimed to evaluate the oral microbiome of adults with IBD and of matched controls.Methods Saliva samples and data were obtained from a Canadian population cohort (n = 320). …”
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Optimizing composting process through mixture design for a sustainable valorization of residual biomass from medicinal and aromatic plants by Imane Mehdaoui, Zineb Majbar, El Mokhtar Saoudi Hassani, Rachid Mahmoud, Mohamed Ben Abbou, Loubna Bougarne, El Hassan Sakar, Mustapha Taleb, Zakia Rais, Fuad Khoshnaw

“…The results led to the successful development and validation of two response models using analysis of variance. The ideal mixture composition was found to be 45% RB-MAP, 25%PM, and 30% GW. …”
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Petrology and mineral chemistry of the Hamaneh granitoid, West of Yazd (Central Iran zone) by Javad Ghanei Ardakani, Maryam Ahankoub

“…Amphiboles, Biotite, plagioclase, and chlorite are minerals whose chemical composition show the temperature and pressure conditions of magma. …”
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Expression of the TIGIT axis and the CD39/CD73 purinergic pathway in bone metastasis-derived immune cells by Elias Brauneck, Leon-Gordian Leonhardt, Anne Marie Assemissen, Yagana Wahid, Moritz Kruppa, Niklas Kruppa, Julius Krüger, Stephan Menzel, Friedrich Koch-Nolte, Julian Kylies, Katja Weisel, Carsten Bokemeyer, Jasmin Wellbrock, Walter Fiedler, Lennart Viezens, Franziska Brauneck

“…The study aimed to compare the composition of immune cell infiltration from aspirates of different BM prior to systemic therapy. …”
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UV Hyperspectral Imaging and Chemometrics for Honeydew Detection: Enhancing Cotton Fiber Quality by Mohammad Al Ktash, Mona Knoblich, Frank Wackenhut, Marc Brecht

“…Reference cotton samples were sprayed multiple times with honey solutions to replicate the natural composition of honeydew. Comparisons were made with an alternative method where samples were soaked in sugar solutions of varying concentrations. …”
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