Construction and characterization of chimeric FcγR T cells for universal T cell therapy by Juanjuan Zhao, Manling Chen, Xudong Li, Zhaoqi Chen, Wei Li, Rongqun Guo, Min Wang, Zhongxing Jiang, Yongping Song, Jianxiang Wang, Delong Liu

“…Compared to 32-8a CFR T cells, 16s3 CFR T cells exhibited more prolonged cytotoxicity than 32-8a CFR T cells (P < 0.01). …”
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Oncological outcome audit of multivisceral resections for primary colorectal cancer: A single centre experience by Dimitrijević Ivan, Barišić Goran, Marković Velimir, Gavrilović Predrag, Bašić Marica, Krivokapić Zoran

“…On the other hand, in the absence of these unfavorable factors, we can expect a good oncological outcome. More meticulous preoperative staging and aggressive preoperative treatment can further improve the results. …”
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Feasibility and challenges in sustaining a community based surveillance system in post-Ebola Sierra Leone by Christina Mergenthaler, Ankie van den Broek, Noor Tromp, Kimberly Nehal, Jip Janssen, Shiyong Wang, T. T. Samba, Mohammed Vandhi, Alpha Augustin Kombo, Osman Sankoh, M. Koblo Kamara, Mirjam I. Bakker

“…CHWs and community members reported that communities are more willing to share information about health issues compared to the pre-CBS implementation period. …”
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Fall risk perception toolkit based on “digital human” for community-dwelling older patients with stroke: development and validation by Jiang Nan, Yi Hou, Manyao Sun, Xueying Huang, Jing Gao, Xueqiong Zou, Zhongyi Chen, Yuyu Jiang

“…Moreover, the design of the WeChat mini program increased its generalizability to promote more successful health care delivery. Trial registration This study has been registered at the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry: ChiCTR2300068365 (2023-02-16).…”
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Assessing <i>Venturia inaequalis</i> Response to Common Fungicides in Morocco by Safae Gouit, Safae Chiadmi, Khadija Goura, Ikram Legrifi, Moussa El Jarroudi, Zineb Belabess, Abdessalem Tahiri, Abderrahim Lazraq, Mohammed Baala, Rachid Lahlali

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Stacked Ensemble Learning for Classification of Parkinson’s Disease Using Telemonitoring Vocal Features by Bolaji A. Omodunbi, David B. Olawade, Omosigho F. Awe, Afeez A. Soladoye, Nicholas Aderinto, Saak V. Ovsepian, Stergios Boussios

“…<b>Background:</b> Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that impairs motor and non-motor functions. Early and accurate diagnosis is critical for effective management and care. …”
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Multi-criteria decision model for multicircular flight control of unmanned aerial vehicles through a hybrid approach by Noorulden Basil, Hamzah M. Marhoon, Bayan Mahdi Sabbar, Abdullah Fadhil Mohammed, Osamah Albahri, Ahmed Albahri, Abdullah Alamoodi, Iman Mohamad Sharaf, Amare Merfo Amsal, Mahrous Ahmed, Enas Ali, Sherif S. M. Ghoneim

“…By optimizing the FOPID controller parameters, the HESPSOALO algorithm enhances UAV stability, responsiveness, and reliability in dynamic environments, resulting in more precise control and robust performance under varying conditions. …”
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Interpersonal psychotherapy delivered by nonspecialists for depression and posttraumatic stress disorder among Kenyan HIV-positive women affected by gender-based violence: Randomiz... by Susan M Meffert, Thomas C Neylan, Charles E McCulloch, Kelly Blum, Craig R Cohen, Elizabeth A Bukusi, Helen Verdeli, John C Markowitz, James G Kahn, David Bukusi, Harsha Thirumurthy, Grace Rota, Ray Rota, Grace Oketch, Elizabeth Opiyo, Linnet Ongeri

“…At baseline, the mean age of the women in this study was 37 years; 61% reported physical IPV in the past week; 91% reported 2 or more lifetime traumatic events and monthly income was 18USD. …”
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Health-related adverse work outcomes associated with post COVID-19 condition: a cross-sectional study by Peter M Smith, Hind Sbihi, Wei Zhang, Adeera Levin, Naveed Z Janjua, Hiten Naik, Bingyue Zhu, Lee Er, Karen Tran

“…Introduction Symptoms from post COVID-19 condition (PCC) can impair functioning in working-age adults. However, there is uncertainty about the relationship between PCC and work outcomes. …”
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Exosomes derived from hypoxia-preconditioned M2 macrophages alleviate degeneration in knee osteoarthritis through the miR‑124‑3p/STAT3 axis by Hao Li, Yuze Yang, Yuanpeng Gao, Bo Li, Jiaju Yang, Pengyu Liu, Min Zhang, Guangzhi Ning

“…The miRNA with the highest upregulation in Hypo-Exos was selected for further functional validation. To investigate the role of this miRNA, miRNA inhibitors were used to knock down its expression in Hypo-Exos, and the subsequent impact of this change on Hypo-Exos activity was evaluated. …”
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Research of Neutron-thermal Hydraulic Coupling Calculation Method in Fast Reactor Code System MOSASAUR by ZHANG Bin, WANG Lianjie, LOU Lei, ZHAO Chen

“…The complex coupled interaction necessitates multi-physics calculations to realize more accurate and realistic simulations in core analysis, especially for the transient conditions of fast reactors. …”
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Human bodies in virtual worlds: a systematic review of implicit sense of agency and ownership measured in immersive virtual reality environments by Matteo Girondini, Matteo Girondini, Marika Mariano, Marika Mariano, Giulia Stanco, Giulia Stanco, Alberto Gallace, Alberto Gallace, Laura Zapparoli, Laura Zapparoli

“…Crucially, our review identifies which types of manipulations tend to selectively influence one experience versus those that affect both, providing a framework for designing more targeted and theory-driven future studies.…”
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Inpatient compliance with levothyroxine timing: a clinical audit of administration practices and patient knowledge by Nadia Ibrahim, Bilal Kahara, Nehmiea Melese, Hafiz Nasir, Kamal Naser

“…Hence, guidelines recommend that it is taken on an empty stomach, at least 30 min before food, caffeine-containing drinks and some medication.1–3 On busy wards with medication and meal rounds possibly functioning independently, sticking to this standard is challenging, and made more so by the knowledge gap. …”
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Dry needling as an adjunct treatment to multimodal rehabilitation protocol following rotator cuff repair surgery: a preliminary, randomized sham-controlled trial by Faeze Naseri, Mehdi Dadgoo, Mohammadreza Pourahmadi, Morteza Nakhaei Amroodi, Shirin Azizi, Amirhossein Shamsi

“…Future studies should consider different control groups, long-term follow ups, larger sample sizes, and more MTrP-DN sessions to better understand their potential impact. …”
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The sensor histidine kinase PhcS participates in the regulation of quorum sensing-dependent virulence genes in Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum strain OE1-1 by Wakana Senuma, Masayuki Tsuzuki, Chika Takemura, Yuki Terazawa, Akinori Kiba, Kouhei Ohnishi, Kenji Kai, Yasufumi Hikichi

“…It is thus thought that PhcS participates in not only the 3-OH MAME sensing-independently PhcK-mediated regulation of phcA but also the PhcA activation following 3-OH MAME sensing. Both functions of PhcS are significantly influenced by the autophosphorylation of H230-PhcS.IMPORTANCEThe soil-borne Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (RSSC) infects more than 300 plant species in over 50 families, including solanaceous plants, causing the devastating wilt disease that substantially decreases agricultural production worldwide. …”
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CHANGES IN THE DENTAL STATUS OF PATIENTS WITH NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE by D.V. Emelyanov, T.O. Petrushanko

“…Against this background, it is clear that the functions of a dentist include not only restoring or whitening teeth. …”
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Body Composition Assessment Provides Prognostic Information in Patients With Cancer Affected by Chronic Graft vs. Host Disease by Asmita Mishra, Ram Thapa, Kevin Bigam, Martine Extermann, Rawan Faramand, Farhad Khimani, Xuefeng Wang, Vickie Baracos, Joseph A. Pidala

“…Patients of male sex had higher FI than females and showed a more prominent association between high FI and mortality. …”
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Canopy Chlorophyll Content Inversion of Mountainous Heterogeneous Grasslands Based on the Synergy of Ground Hyperspectral and Sentinel-2 Data: A New Vegetation Index Approach by Yi Zheng, Yao Wang, Tayir Aziz, Ali Mamtimin, Yang Li, Yan Liu

“…In contrast, DRECAVI maintained similar precision while reducing algorithmic complexity, making it more suitable for regional-scale grassland dynamic monitoring. …”
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Transcutaneous Electrical Neurostimulation at the Second Stage of Medical Rehabilitation in Ischemic Stroke: a Controlled Randomized Study by Alexander B. Berger, Tatiana V. Konchugova

“…Patients who have suffered a stroke require long-term and intensive rehabilitation measures to restore both vital and motor, cognitive, psycho-emotional and other functions of the body. Along with the use of physiotherapy methods, transcutaneous electrical neurostimulation can be used already at the stage of the patient’s stay in the intensive care unit; however, due to the lack of modern information on its effectiveness, this method is extremely rarely included in rehabilitation programs at the early stages. …”
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Canadian Judicial Nomination Processes and the Press: ‘Interesting, in a Sleepy Sort of Way’ by David Schneiderman

“…This led to widespread fears that any new public process would politicize judicial appointments and functions at the Supreme Court. The process turned out to be much more tepid than anticipated and so raises questions about what Canadians may have learned as a consequence of this new nomination process. …”
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