Depth Perception Based on the Interaction of Binocular Disparity and Motion Parallax Cues in Three-Dimensional Space by Shuai Li, Shufang He, Yuanrui Dong, Caihong Dai, Jinyuan Liu, Yanfei Wang, Hiroaki Shigemasu

“…By integrating these two cues, several types of models for depth perception are summarized: the weak fusion (WF) model, the modified weak fusion (MWF) model, the strong fusion (SF) model, and the intrinsic constraint (IC) model. …”
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Cryogels with controllable physico-chemical properties as advanced delivery systems for biomedical applications by Mucong Li, Xuyan Wei, Jiaqian You, Jian Feng, Xiuyu Liu, Jing Zhou, Qianju Wu, Yidi Zhang, Yanmin Zhou

“…Consequently, cryogels modify drug release dynamics via their unique structure and integrate multiple release control mechanisms, thereby achieving spatiotemporal controlled delivery. …”
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Association between the postoperative glycemic variability and mortality after craniotomy: a retrospective cohort study and development of a mortality prediction model by Yuanshuo Ge, Guangdong Wang, Yun Huang, Yaxin Zhang

“…BackgroundGlycemic variability (GV), typically quantified by the coefficient of variation (CV) and the root mean square of successive differences (rMSSD), has been recognized as a potential predictor of poor outcomes in critically ill patients. …”
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Quality of Service Routing in Manet Using a Hybrid Intelligent Algorithm Inspired by Cuckoo Search by S. Rajalakshmi, R. Maguteeswaran

“…The problem is also declared as NP-hard due to the nature of constant topology variation of the MANETs. Thus a solution technique that embarks upon the challenges of the QoSR problem is needed to be underpinned. …”
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Dysregulation of protein degradation and alteration of secretome in α-synuclein-exposed astrocytes: implications for dopaminergic neuronal dysfunction by Aishwarya Raj, Roon Banerjee, Vikram Holla, Nitish Kamble, Ravi Yadav, Pramod Kumar Pal, Indrani Datta

“…Abstract Background A key factor in the propagation of α-synuclein pathology is the compromised protein quality control system. Variations in membrane association and astrocytic uptake between different α-synuclein forms suggest differences in exocytosis or membrane cleavage, potentially impacting the secretome's influence on dopaminergic neurons. …”
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Uncovering intra-daily intertidal biofilm dynamics in a shorebird foraging hotspot with hourly UAV multispectral imagery acquisitions by Tristan J. Douglas, Nicholas C. Coops, Mark C. Drever, Brian P.V. Hunt, Tara G. Martin, Robert W. Elner

“…Our diel model explained 31.6 % of MPB variation, with biomass peaking seven hours post-emersion, consistent with vertical migration of microalgae. …”
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The Silent Risks of Sleepless Nights: Can short sleep duration be considered a significant risk factor for hypertension? - A literature review by Marcel Chudzikowski, Patryk Dudek, Klaudia Łuczak, Agnieszka Pawlik, Justyna Pięta, Agata Prokopiuk, Joanna Prus, Hanna Sitarek, Adrianna Tabeau, Wiktoria Ulicka

“…Summary Short sleep duration is a modifiable yet often overlooked risk factor for hypertension. …”
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Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation: Bridging the Gap Between Mechanisms, Risk, and Therapy by Ibrahim Antoun, Georgia R. Layton, Ali Nizam, Joseph Barker, Ahmed Abdelrazik, Mahmoud Eldesouky, Abdulmalik Koya, Edward Y. M. Lau, Mustafa Zakkar, Riyaz Somani, Ghulam André Ng

“…<i>Material and Methods:</i> we conducted a literature search regarding the shared mechanisms, risks and treatments of hypertension and atrial fibrillation. …”
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Automatic Endoscopic Navigation for Monocular Depth and Ego-Motion Estimation in Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Through Transformer Network by Junjun Huang, Tianran He, Juan Xu, Weiting Wu, Wei Wu

“…To address these issues, we introduce a novel self-supervised neural network framework that integrates a dual-attention mechanism within a modified ResNet. …”
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Defining Nephritic Factors as Diverse Drivers of Systemic Complement Dysregulation in C3 Glomerulopathy by Jill J. Hauer, Yuzhou Zhang, Renee Goodfellow, Amanda Taylor, Nicole C. Meyer, Sarah Roberts, Dingwu Shao, Lauren Fergus, Nicolo Ghiringhelli Borsa, Monica Hall, Carla M. Nester, Richard J.H. Smith

“…Rare and novel genetic variation in complement genes and autoantibodies to complement proteins are commonly identified in the C3G population and thought to drive the underlying complement dysregulation that results in renal damage. …”
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Development of indicator system for early warning of clinical nursing critical values in general wards: a Delphi study by Weixin Xiong, Fenglan Xie, Qin Li, Ying Chen, Hongmei Yang, Jieli Wu, Jianying Li, Zhihao Chen, Xiaoqin Hu, Lijing Hu

“…There remains a lack of consensus regarding early warning systems for critical nursing values in general wards, along with a shortage of effective and practical quantitative indicators for nursing risk prevention. Methods This study employed an integrative research approach combining literature review, theoretical analysis, and qualitative methodology. …”
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Investigation of a chest radiograph-based deep learning model to identify an imaging biomarker for malnutrition in older adults by Ryo Sasaki, Yasuhiko Nakao, Fumihiro Mawatari, Takahito Nishihara, Masafumi Haraguchi, Masanori Fukushima, Ryu Sasaki, Satoshi Miuma, Hisamitsu Miyaaki, Kazuhiko Nakao

“…The Class activation maps (CAM) analysis identified variation in the X-ray sites for each malnutritional AI prediction, with some sites in agreement and others in disagreement. …”
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Genetic assessment of age-associated Alzheimer disease risk: Development and validation of a polygenic hazard score. by Rahul S Desikan, Chun Chieh Fan, Yunpeng Wang, Andrew J Schork, Howard J Cabral, L Adrienne Cupples, Wesley K Thompson, Lilah Besser, Walter A Kukull, Dominic Holland, Chi-Hua Chen, James B Brewer, David S Karow, Karolina Kauppi, Aree Witoelar, Celeste M Karch, Luke W Bonham, Jennifer S Yokoyama, Howard J Rosen, Bruce L Miller, William P Dillon, David M Wilson, Christopher P Hess, Margaret Pericak-Vance, Jonathan L Haines, Lindsay A Farrer, Richard Mayeux, John Hardy, Alison M Goate, Bradley T Hyman, Gerard D Schellenberg, Linda K McEvoy, Ole A Andreassen, Anders M Dale

“…Within the cohorts studied here, polygenic architecture plays an important role in modifying AD risk beyond APOE. With thorough validation, quantification of inherited genetic variation may prove useful for stratifying AD risk and as an enrichment strategy in therapeutic trials.…”
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GPD2 inhibition impairs coagulation function via ROS/NF-κB/P2Y12 pathway by Jiajie Chen, Guifeng Xu, Zhipeng Xie, Shaoxia Xie, Wenwei Luo, Shilong Zhong, Weihua Lai

“…Notably, while inherited genetic variations account for part of this heterogeneity, the dynamic regulatory role of modifiable epigenetic mechanisms—particularly DNA methylation in mediating platelet reactivity—remains inadequately characterized, presenting a critical knowledge gap in optimizing precision antiplatelet strategies. …”
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Next-Generation Sequencing–Based Molecular Profiling of Conjunctival Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Its Potential Application for Therapy by Hakan Demirci, MD, Josh N. Vo, PhD, Yi-Mi Wu, PhD, Victor Elner, MD, Arul M. Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD, Dan Robinson, PhD, F. Yesim Demirci, MD

“…Participants: Twenty patients with invasive cSCC consecutively managed at an academic ocular oncology setting. Methods: Integrative exome and transcriptome analysis of fresh-frozen tumor and matching normal samples. …”
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Rainfall-induced Landslide Susceptibility Prediction Considering Spatial Heterogeneity by ZHANG Xingfu, JIANG Yuanjun, ABI Erdi

“…Unlike conventional models, which struggled to adjust to diverse prediction tasks and shifting environmental conditions, MLANT dynamically modifies its processing strategies to match specific tasks and environmental variations. …”
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Implementation of personalized customization and enhanced experiences for cultural tourism resources using genetic algorithm-based virtual reality technology by Huiya Xing, Xiangyi Li, Min Liu, Yicong Zhong

“…Premature convergence and inadequate population variety are addressed by the Dynamic variety-Enhanced Genetic Algorithm (DDE-GA), a variation of the conventional GA. DDE-GA improves the investigation of possible solutions by dynamically modifying selection pressure according to population diversity, it makes it particularly useful for tackling optimization problems that are complicated, multi-modal, and highly dimensional. …”
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Improved Artificial Bee Colony Optimization Underwater Localization Algorithm by Logistic Chaos Mapping and Differential Evolution by Jiaxing CHEN, Yang LIU, Xiaoqian LIU, Zhihua LIU

“…Objective Localization algorithms for underwater acoustic sensor networks typically depend on distance estimation methods, such as point-to-point distance estimation or angle estimation, to achieve node localization between nodes. …”
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Factors associated with the presence and intensity of ongoing symptoms in Long COVID. by Niels Brinkman, Teun Teunis, Seung Choi, David Ring, W Michael Brode

“…Symptoms of anxiety accounted for a considerably higher proportion of variation in PASC-SPI than other variables.<h4>Conclusion</h4>Symptoms of anxiety were the strongest correlate of PASC-SPI, highlighting it as both a potential neuroinflammatory marker of PASC and a modifiable component of the illness. …”
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Molecular Marker Techniques and Genotypic Characterization Approaches in Plant Breeding by İsmail Karakaş

“…Because there are multiple steps required in producing new plant varieties, including hybridization, selection, and testing, the process of creating a new variation takes several years. However, it is important to rapidly develop plant varieties with desirable characteristics to meet the increasing food demand of the rapidly growing world population, so the application of biotechnological methods integrated into plant breeding and combined with traditional methods can help reduce food shortages. …”
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