Bioinformatics-based identification of CTSS, DOK2, and ENTPD1 as potential blood biomarkers of schizophrenia by Lei Zhang, Jiale Zhang, Na Wang, Chenwei Liu, Shuting Wang, Xiaotao Dong, Lu Yang, Xiaohong Bao, Xiaobo Nie, Jicheng Li

“…By employing advanced bioinformatics techniques, we hope to identify key genes and construct an effective diagnostic model, providing the clinic with a more objective and accurate diagnostic tool. Methods In this research, we employed bioinformatics techniques to identify potential blood-based biomarkers for the diagnosis of schizophrenia. …”
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TCMHTI: a Transformer-based herb-target interaction prediction model for Qingfu Juanbi Decoction in rheumatoid arthritis by Zhenzhong Liang, Changsong Ding

“…Gene Ontology (GO) functional and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) pathway enrichment analyses were performed using the targets predicted by TCMHTI and the targets identified through network pharmacology method for comparison. …”
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Longitudinal changes of resting-state networks in Parkinson‘s disease by Matthias Sure, Rasha Hyder, Levent Kandemir, Jan Vesper, Alfons Schnitzler, Esther Florin

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Correlation between postprandial hypotension and post-induction hypotension in the elderly: a protocol for a prospective cohort study by Li Xu, Lu Che, Quexuan Cui, Han Zang, Tianchun Li

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6G RIS in Indoor Environments: Assessment of Exposure Variability in Human Users and Non-Users by Silvia Gallucci, Martina Benini, Serena Fiocchi, Gabriella Tognola, Marta Parazzini

“…<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">${\mathrm { SAR}}_{\mathrm { wb}}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">${\mathrm { SAR}}_{\mathrm { brain}}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> results, studied in terms of peak values, cumulative distribution functions (CDFs) and spatial maps, showed higher <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">${\mathrm { SAR}}_{\mathrm { wb}}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> values in adults compared to children, while <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">${\mathrm { SAR}}_{\mathrm { brain}}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> peaks were more pronounced in child models. …”
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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth Syndrome as a Risk Factor for Ventricular Tachycardia in Chronic Heart Failure with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction by M. V. Fadeeva, M. R. Skhirtladze, V. T. Ivashkin

“…In addition, among patients with CHF and a positive SIBOS test, ventricular tachycardia was significantly more common (in 45 % of patients with SIBOS and in 10.71 % of patients without SIBOS; p = 0.01555). …”
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Comparative effectiveness of various orbital decompression techniques in treating thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Wei Guo, Jialu Geng, Dongmei Li

“…Abstract Background In thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO), orbital decompression is a critical surgical approach for functional and aesthetic reasons. Meanwhile, the presence of surgical complications, especially the new onset of primary gaze diplopia, also influences postoperative patient satisfaction. …”
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Changing Trends in Utilization Preference of Urban Green Space and Heterogeneous Effects on Ecological Well-Being Pre- and Post-Pandemic in Beijing by Huimin Gan, Ji Feng, Shuo Lei, Shaohua Wu, Yali Wen

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Age-related changes in DNA methylation in a sample of elderly Brazilians by Hayley Welsh, Caio M. P. F. Batalha, Weili Li, Nadja C. Souza-Pinto, Yeda A. O. Duarte, Michel S. Naslavsky, Esteban J. Parra

“…Gene ontology (GO) pathway enrichment analyses were performed to explore the functional significance of identified DMPs and DMRs. …”
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Immune intrinsic escape signature stratifies prognosis, characterizes the tumor immune microenvironment, and identifies tumorigenic PPP1R8 in glioblastoma multiforme patients by Ran Du, Lijun Jing, Denggang Fu

“…Immune cell infiltration analysis revealed distinct patterns in high- and low-risk groups, with the high-risk group showing a more aggressive and immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment. …”
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Expanding Multilingual Co-Speech Interaction: The Impact of Enhanced Gesture Units in Text-to-Gesture Synthesis for Digital Humans by Ghazanfar Ali, Woojoo Kim, Muhammad Shahid Anwar, Jae-In Hwang, Ahyoung Choi

“…Highlighting the scalability and flexibility of our method, this study provides valuable insights into cross-lingual data and expert systems for gesture generation, contributing significantly to more engaging and immersive digital human interactions and the broader field of human-computer interaction.…”
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The Effects of Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment on Cardiac Repolarization by Diana R. Lazar, Simona Cainap, Florin Leontin Lazar, Dana Maniu, Cristina Blag, Madalina Bota, Marius C. Colceriu, Mihnea Zdrenghea

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Emotion Perception and Service Optimization in ChatGPT-Driven Smart Libraries by ZHANG Mingjie, ZHAO Ruixue

“…As smart libraries continue to develop, traditional service models focused only on functionality are no longer enough to meet users' diverse and personalized needs. …”
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Physical Activity as a Factor to Improve the Quality of Student Life by M. M. Kolokoltsev, S. S. Iermakov, N. V. Tretyakova, V. L. Kraynik, E. V. Romanova

“…The values of indicators such as “role functioning”, “pain intensity”, “mental health”, “emotional state”, “social and life activity” fell substantially. …”
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Reevaluation of Lung Injury in TNF-Induced Shock: The Role of the Acid Sphingomyelinase by Lucy K. Reiss, Ute Raffetseder, Lydia Gibbert, Hannah K. Drescher, Konrad L. Streetz, Agatha Schwarz, Christian Martin, Stefan Uhlig, Dieter Adam

“…In many cases, sepsis results in multiple organ injury including the lung with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). More than 20-year-old studies have suggested that TNF may be directly responsible for organ injury during sepsis. …”
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Prediction of Alzheimer’s Disease Based on Multi-Modal Domain Adaptation by Binbin Fu, Changsong Shen, Shuzu Liao, Fangxiang Wu, Bo Liao

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and 18-fluoro-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography (PET) reveal the structural and functional information of the brain from different dimensions, demonstrating considerable clinical and practical value in the computer-aided diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). …”
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Enablers and Barriers to Medication Self-Management in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Study Using the COM-B Model by Li H, Li Y, Wang J, Zhang Y, Ben S

“…The barriers include low medication literacy, aging of body functions, changes in living habits, the impact of work, limited medical resources, misguided beliefs about medication, and emotional response. …”
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Prevalence of Myofascial Trigger Points in Patients with Radiating and Non-Radiating Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review by Germán Monclús-Díez, María José Díaz-Arribas, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Dariusz Kosson, Marcin Kołacz, Mateusz D. Kobylarz, Sandra Sánchez-Jorge, Juan Antonio Valera-Calero

“…MTrPs in the gluteal region are more frequent in lumbosacral radiculopathy, suggesting a neurogenic-like component. …”
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New horizons in microbial fuel cell technology: applications, challenges, and prospects by Tikam Chand Dakal, Nitesh Singh, Amandeep Kaur, Prabhsangam Kaur Dhillon, Janvi Bhatankar, Ramovatar Meena, Rakesh Kumar Sharma, B. R. Gadi, Bikram Sen Sahu, Asmita Patel, Buddha Singh, Kajal Kumari

“…This review provides a detailed assessment of the fundamental and functional components of MFCs. These components include the anode, which facilitates the oxidation of organic matter, and the cathode, where the reduction of oxygen or other electron acceptors occurs. …”
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Effectiveness and Economic Evaluation of Chiropractic Care for the Treatment of Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review of Pragmatic Studies. by Marc-André Blanchette, Mette Jensen Stochkendahl, Roxane Borges Da Silva, Jill Boruff, Pamela Harrison, André Bussières

“…Primary outcomes included pain, functional status and global improvement. Study selection, critical quality appraisal and data extraction were conducted by two independent reviewers. …”
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