Occurrence, dermal and unintentional ingestion exposure, and human health risk of additives and chemical allergens in commercial mouse pads by Li-Shan Zhong, Chen-Chou Wu, Jie-Feng Dong, Li-Huan Chen, Eddy Y. Zeng

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Probiotics and Prebiotics in Foodborne Illness: Mechanisms, Applications, and Future Directions by Louise Iara Gomes de Oliveira, Ana Rita Ribeiro de Araujo, Tatiana Colombo Pimentel, Vittorio Capozzi, Taliana Kenia Alves Bezerra, Marciane Magnani

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The Role of Hand Surgery on Quality of Life and Patient Satisfaction in Rheumatologic Patients by Uğur Bezirgan, Mehmet Yalçın

“…Results: Soft tissue surgeries (79.2%) were more prevalent than bone surgeries (20.8%). Significant improvements were observed in functional outcomes (SODA and Duruoz Scores), grip strength, and VAS scores for general and hand-specific pain. …”
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Consecuencias sobre la salud y la función respiratoria del tratamiento químico del agua en piscinas cubiertas (Consequences to health and lung function of the chemical treatments o... by Álvaro Fernández-Luna, Pablo Burillo, Leonor Gallardo, Ignacio Ara

“…We made a review of the scientific literature about chemical treatments of water and assessment methods used to detect health effects and respiratory function. Chemical treatments chlorine and bromine generate disinfection byproducts (DBPs) that are harmful to the body, such as chloramines and trihalomethanes (THM). …”
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Comparative analysis of closed reduction with external fixation versus closed reduction with percutaneous pinning for distal radius fractures by Roozbeh Nazari, Shahnam Mousavi, Mohammad Fakoor, Arash Hassanpour Dargah, Behnam Hamiat Mayan, Homa Taheri, Seyedeh Maryam Mousavinezhad, Nahid Senobari, Mehrdad Gooshvar, Pouya Ebrahimi

“…Percutaneous pinning proved to be a more effective method for treating distal radius type I and III fractures. …”
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MONITORING OF THE CURRENT STATUS OF STUDENTS AS A MEANS OF INCREASING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EDUCATIONAL PROCESS by M. V. Alyushin, L. V. Kolobashkina

“…The increasing amount of knowledge, skills and competencies to be mastered inevitably lead to the need for more intensive classroom and independent studies. …”
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The Physicochemical and Rheological Properties of Green Banana Flour–Wheat Flour Bread Substitutions by Yasmeen M. Bashmil, Frank Bekes, Michael Ruderman, Hafiz A. R. Suleria, Rudi Appels, Frank R. Dunshea

“…Functional foods are currently receiving increasing popularity in diet modification. …”
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A Framework for sizing, designing, and testing of Electrical Power System for nanosatellites: A case study of a 3U university Cubesat by Youssef El Hachimi, Amina Daghouri, Hassane Mahmoudi, Abdelaali Ouhammam, Soumia El Hani

“…The robustness and practical use of the suggested methodology are illustrated by a real-world CubeSat case study, which validates each stage through hardware implementation and environmental and functional testing. In addition to addressing a significant vacuum in the literature, this study enables more dependable and reproducible CubeSat EPS designs for upcoming space missions by offering a comprehensive, mission-driven, and standards-compliant development approach.…”
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Protected areas do not outperform urban wastelands in supporting insect pollinators and pollination in central Germany by Panagiotis Theodorou, Wilhelm H.A. Osterman, Janna H. Mrozek, Bilyana S. Wild, Michael Beckmann, Julia Osterman, Robert J. Paxton

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Data resource profile: the disability statistics questionnaire review database (DS-QR Database): a database of population censuses and household surveys with internationally compar... by Bradley Carpenter, Sureshkumar Kamalakannan, Pavani Saikam, David Vicente Alvarez, Jill Hanass-Hancock, GVS Murthy, Monica Pinilla-Roncancio, Minerva Rivas Velarde, Douglas Teodoro, Sophie Mitra

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Characteristics and evolution of chemical structural differences between vitrain and durain during anaerobic microbial degradation by Dan LI, Yuan BAO, Fengyin XU, Xiangrong LIU, Yiliang HU, Xiaojing WANG

“…On the other hand, durain is characterized by an enrichment of oxygen-containing functional groups and aromatic structures, along with a more stable microcrystalline structure. …”
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Importance of IFT140 in Patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease Without a Family History by Takuya Fujimaru, Takayasu Mori, Akinari Sekine, Motoko Chiga, Shintaro Mandai, Hiroaki Kikuchi, Yutaro Mori, Yu Hara, Tamami Fujiki, Fumiaki Ando, Koichiro Susa, Soichiro Iimori, Shotaro Naito, Ryoichi Hanazawa, Akihiro Hirakawa, Toshio Mochizuki, Tatsuya Suwabe, Yoshifumi Ubara, Shinichi Uchida, Eisei Sohara

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Scaling up uncertain predictions to higher levels of organisation tends to underestimate change by James A. Orr, Jeremy J. Piggott, Andrew L. Jackson, Jean‐François Arnoldi

“…In a reductionist approach, we may use predictions at the level of individual system components (e.g. species biomass), and combine them to generate predictions for system‐level properties (e.g. ecosystem function). …”
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FLA-UNet: feature-location attention U-Net for foveal avascular zone segmentation in OCTA images by Wei Li, Li Cao, He Deng

“…Although the U-Net and its existing improvement methods have achieved good performance on FAZ segmentation, their generalization ability and segmentation accuracy can be further improved by exploring more effective improvement strategies.MethodsWe propose a novel improved method named Feature-location Attention U-Net (FLA-UNet) by introducing new designed feature-location attention blocks (FLABs) into U-Net and using a joint loss function. …”
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Study of the ternary correlation quantum-behaved PSO algorithm by Tao WU, Xi CHEN, Yu-song YAN

“…The novel algorithm changed the information independent ran-dom processing method of standard QPSO and established internal relations during particles' own experience information, group sharing information and the distance from the particles' current location to the population mean best position using normal copula functions.Then, the method of generating ternary correlation factors was given by using the Cholesky square root formula. …”
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Study of the ternary correlation quantum-behaved PSO algorithm by Tao WU, Xi CHEN, Yu-song YAN

“…The novel algorithm changed the information independent ran-dom processing method of standard QPSO and established internal relations during particles' own experience information, group sharing information and the distance from the particles' current location to the population mean best position using normal copula functions.Then, the method of generating ternary correlation factors was given by using the Cholesky square root formula. …”
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Admissible interval-valued monotone comparative statics methods applied in games with strategic complements by Xiaojue Ma, Chang Zhou, Lifeng Li, Jianke Zhang

“…Motivated by this idea, we generalized interval-valued monotone comparative statics (MCS) with a partial order to interval-valued MCS with a total order, to be more precise, with an admissible order. …”
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Fundamentals and applications of millimeter-wave and terahertz programmable metasurfaces by Xiaojian Fu, Peng Wang, Yujie Liu, Yuan Fu, Qingdong Cai, Yu Wang, Silei Yang, Tie Jun Cui

“…Millimeter-wave and terahertz frequency bands are receiving more and more attention due to their big potentials for widespread applications such as in high-speed communications and high-resolution imaging. …”
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Actividad física y funciones cognitivas en personas mayores: revisión sistemática de los últimos 5 años (Physical activity and cognitive functions in older people: a systematic rev... by Nestor Romero Ramos, Óscar Romero-Ramos, Arnoldo José González Suárez

“…Physical activity (PA) positively affects people's health at any age, and according to the results of different studies on the cognitive health of older people, the benefits are more evident. For this reason, a systematic review of the scientific literature addressing the effects of PA on the cognitive functions (CF) of older people has been conducted. …”
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De Novo Design of Large Polypeptides Using a Lightweight Diffusion Model Integrating LSTM and Attention Mechanism Under Per-Residue Secondary Structure Constraints by Sisheng Liao, Gang Xu, Li Jin, Jianpeng Ma

“…In comparison to the ProteinDiffusionGenerator B (PDG-B) model, a relevant benchmark in the field, PPD exhibits the ability to produce longer and more diverse polypeptide sequences. …”
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