Uncovering the Effects of Different Formulae of Milk Powders on the Fecal Microorganisms and Metabolites of Bengal Tiger (<i>Panthera tigris</i> spp. <i>tigris</i>) Cubs by Xuanzhen He, Tingting Xiao, Jing Fang, Peng Zhang, Shenghui Luo, Sufang Han, Yuansheng Wu, Lizhen Li, Zhihao Cao, Yuhan Ji, Guixin Dong, Baichuan Deng

“…In order to optimize diets for Bengal tiger cubs and improve their health condition and survival rates, we conducted microbiota and metabolomics analyses on fecal samples from Bengal tiger cubs fed goat and dog milk replacer formulae. …”
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Tailoring the number of lines for IGO-channel 2T0C DRAM comparable to conventional 2-line operation 1T1C structure for highly scaled cell volume by Jae-Hyeok Kwag, Su-Hwan Choi, Daejung Kim, Jun-Yeoub Lee, Taewon Hwang, Hye-Jin Oh, Chang-Kyun Park, Jin-Seong Park

“…Furthermore, for stored voltage intervals of 0.1 V and 0.5 V, the refresh time was 10 s and 1 000 s in multi-bit operation; these values were more than 150 and 15 000 times longer than those of the conventional Si channel 1T1C DRAM, respectively. …”
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Electrochemical modulation of tau protein phosphorylation levels with biomimetic polyaniline membranes by Shang-Chi Chien, Chia-Hsuan Chang, Hung-Ju Wang, Chien-Chih Hsu, Yu-Lin Wang, Ching-Cheng Chuang, Jung-Chih Chen

“…Reversing tau hyperphosphorylation provides a groundbreaking therapeutic strategy for AD, opening new avenues for more effective treatment modalities and improving patient outcomes.The research demonstrates that phosphorylated tau peptides and proteins adhere effectively to PANI membranes under electrostatic stimulation. …”
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TOPBP1 as a potential predictive biomarker for enhanced combinatorial efficacy of olaparib and AZD6738 in PDAC by Xiao-Mei Tang, Min-Min Shi, Jia-Cheng Wang, Yi-Jin Gu, Yu-Ting Dai, Qin-Xin Yang, Jia Liu, Ling-Jie Ren, Xin-Yun Liu, Chun Yang, Fang-Fang Ma, Ji-Bing Liu, Hong Yu, Da Fu, Yun-Feng Wang

“…In conclusion, TOPBP1 is a potential marker for optimizing the olaparib and AZD6738 combination therapy in PDAC. …”
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First Application of a New Rapid Method of Age Determination in European Anchovy (<i>Engraulis encrasicolus</i>) by Fourier Transform Near-Infrared Spectroscopy by Gualtiero Basilone, Miryam Fortuna, Gabriella Lo Cicero, Simona Genovese, Giovanni Giacalone, Ignazio Fontana, Angelo Bonanno, Salvatore Aronica, Rosalia Ferreri

“…The calibration model developed for all regions combined proved more robust than the models for each area, demonstrating its efficacy for the entire study area. …”
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Leveraging Large Language Models for High-Quality Lay Summaries: Efficacy of ChatGPT-4 with Custom Prompts in a Consecutive Series of Prostate Cancer Manuscripts by Emily Rinderknecht, Anna Schmelzer, Anton Kravchuk, Christopher Goßler, Johannes Breyer, Christian Gilfrich, Maximilian Burger, Simon Engelmann, Veronika Saberi, Clemens Kirschner, Dominik von Winning, Roman Mayr, Christian Wülfing, Hendrik Borgmann, Stephan Buse, Maximilian Haas, Matthias May

“…This study highlights the critical role of tailored prompt engineering in optimizing large language models (LLMs) for medical communication. …”
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Engineering pulp foam with highly improved water stability and multifunctional properties by incorporation of natural rubber and montmorillonite by Yidong Zhang, Wangfang Deng, Meiyan Wu, Guang Yu, Zhexuan Liu, Na Cheng, Haishun Du, Chao Liu, Bin Li

“…Moreover, montmorillonite (MMT) was easily incorporated into the PNR during the preparation process, improving the mechanical strength and heat insulation of the obtained PNR-MMT foam. The optimized PNR-MMT foam could be compressed more than ten times without losing its resilience, exhibiting a compressive strength of 2.7 MPa at 80% strain, five times higher than that of pristine PF. …”
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Decoding urinary tract infections: pathogen profiles and antimicrobial resistance in a cross-sectional study by Berun A. Abdalla, Khanda A. Anwar, Saman S. Fakhraldden, Bnar Sardar Saida, Rawa Bapir, Sasan M. Ahmed, Ayman M. Mustafa, Hiwa O. Abdullah, Rawezh Q. Salih, Hawnaz S. Abdullah, Hidayat Anwar Yaseen, Wafa A. Hamadameen, Shnya Hawre Ahmed, Rivan O. Saleem, Fahmi H. Kakamad

“…Multidrug resistance (MDR) was defined as resistance to three or more antibiotic classes. Results Of the reports analyzed, 651 (55%) showed growth. …”
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Serum β2-microglobulin level is associated with the survival of HIV-associated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a retrospective study from China by Xinyi Tang, Tingting Jiang, Bingling Guo, Jun Liu, Chaoyu Wang, Yakun Zhang, Shuang Chen, Yu Peng, Xiaomei Zhang, Jun Li, Yao Liu, Zailin Yang

“…The primary outcome was the clinical overall survival (OS) rate. The optimal cut-off value of β2-M was determined to be 5 mg/L. …”
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The application of ketamine in pain management for sports injuries and other medical conditions - literature review by Katarzyna Nowicka, Wiktor Klimek, Marta Ignatiuk-Chilkiewicz, Monika Olszanska, Dominika Hakało, Joanna Kałuska, Tomasz Suprun, Aleksandra Sokół, Klaudia Mościszko, Maria Majewska

“…While early findings are encouraging, more research is needed to establish optimal protocols and to explore its role in managing sport-related injuries.  …”
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Association Between Socio‐Economic Status (SES) and the Traditional Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD): A Cross‐Sectional MASHAD Cohort Study Results by Fatemeh Sadabadi, Nasrin Talkhi, Mahyaar Omouri‐Kharashtomi, Mohammad Mirzaei, Sara Saffar Soflaei, Zahra Rahimi, Niloofar Shabani, MohammadReza Latifi, Mohammadreza Mohammadtaghizadeh Sarabi, Sarina Iri, Elham Moghaddas, Gordon A. Ferns, Habibollah Esmaily, Majid Ghayour‐Mobarhan

“…Conclusion Lower socio‐economic was associated with metabolic syndrome and hypertension and obesity was associated with higher SES; it may therefore be necessary to develop more specific and personalized preventive policies for populations in each socio‐economic class.…”
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Gram-negative rods are associated with prolonged treatment in patients with thoracolumbar pyogenic spondylitis after minimally invasive posterior fixation compared with gram-positi... by Hisanori Gamada, Toru Funayama, Kengo Fujii, Yosuke Ogata, Yusuke Setojima, Takane Nakagawa, Takahiro Sunami, Kotaro Sakashita, Shun Okuwaki, Kaishi Ogawa, Yosuke Shibao, Hiroshi Kumagai, Katsuya Nagashima, Yosuke Takeuchi, Masaki Tatsumura, Itsuo Shiina, Masafumi Uesugi, Masao Koda

“…Older age and a history of abdominal-pelvic infections tend to complicate the management in these patients; therefore, tailored treatment strategies are required to optimize treatment duration and minimize complications. …”
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Dynamics and associations of selected agrometeorological variables in Robusta growing regions of Uganda by Ronald Ssembajwe, Catherine Mulinde, Saul D. Ddumba, Godfrey H. Kagezi, Ronald Opio, Judith Kobusinge, Frank Mugagga, Yazidi Bamutaze, Anthony Gidudu, Geoffrey Arinaitwe, Mihai Voda

“…As climate variability increases with extremes becoming more frequent, the pressure on agriculture only intensifies. …”
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Clinical-radiomics combination model for predicting the short-term efficacy of bipolar transurethral enucleation of the prostate in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia by Tianyou Zhang, Zijun Mo, Jiayu Huang, Jun Wang, Yiran Tao, Lei Ye, Wenwen Zhong, Bing Yao, Hu Qu, Bo Ma, Dejuan Wang, Jiahui Mo, Chunwei Ye, Junying Zhu, Jianguang Qiu

“…A combination model based on clinical and radiomics features can assist urologists in making more precise clinical decisions.…”
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Isolation and Characterization of a Cold-Adapted Bacteriophage for Biocontrol of <i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i> in Seafood by Zhixiang Nie, Xiangyu Cheng, Shengshi Jiang, Zhibin Zhang, Diwei Zhang, Hanfang Chen, Na Ling, Yingwang Ye

“…Critically, XY75 reduced <i>V. parahaemolyticus</i> in salmon by more than 5.98 log CFU/g (99.9%) within 6 h at 4 °C, demonstrating exceptional cold tolerance and lytic activity. …”
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Antiphospholipid Antibodies and COVID‐19: A Systematic Review of Clinical Implications by Tahereh Sabaghian, Amir Behnam Kharazmi, Fatemeh Omidi, Bahareh Hajikhani, Shabnam Tehrani, Sayna Mardani, Amir Hashem Shahidi Bonjar, Rosella Centis, Lia D'Ambrosio, Giovanni Sotgiu, Fabio Angeli, Mohammad Javad Nasiri, Giovanni Battista Migliori

“…Future studies should address these limitations with standardized methodologies for more conclusive findings.…”
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The Role of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography in the Diagnosis, Risk Stratification, and Management of Patients with Diabetes and Chest Pain by Willem R. van de Vijver, Jasper Hennecken, Ioannis Lagogiannis, Candelas Pérez del Villar, Cristian Herrera, Philippe C Douek, Amit Segev, G. Kees Hovingh, Ivana Išgum, Michiel M. Winter, R. Nils Planken, Bimmer E.P.M. Claessen

“…Patients with diabetes typically present with non-specific clinical complaints in the setting of myocardial ischemia, and as such, it is critical to select appropriate diagnostic tests to identify those at risk for major adverse cardiac events (MACEs) and for determining optimal management strategies. Studies indicate that patients with diabetes often exhibit more advanced atherosclerosis, a higher calcified plaque burden, and smaller epicardial vessels. …”
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Carbon and nitrogen cycling in an urban constructed technosol: The artist-led carbon sponge pilot study by Sara Perl Egendorf, Maha Deeb, Brooke Singer, Nkwi Flores, Marisa Prefer, Zhongqi Cheng, Peter Groffman

“…The artistic processes were rooted in social practice, focused more on practical outcomes than aesthetics. We constructed soils from excavated glacially-deposited sediments from the NYC Clean Soil Bank and urban municipal composts at a 2:1 vol:volume (v:v) ratio, and created 24 beds under 8 different planting regimes: control (bare, no plants); sunflowers; edibles (ground cherries and okra); cover crop mixture; and each of their combinations. …”
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Infant Feeding Practices in Ethiopia: Birth Cohort Study in Five Regions by Amare Tariku, Kassahun Alemu, Joanna Schellenberg, Tanya Marchant, Della Berhanu, Seblewengel Lemma, Atkure Defar, Theodros Getachew, Zewditu Abdissa, Tadesse Guadu, Solomon Shiferaw, Girum Taye, Meseret Zelalem, Lars Åke Persson

“…ABSTRACT Appropriate infant feeding is crucial to ensure optimal child growth and survival. We aimed to assess infants' breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices from 0 to 12 months in Ethiopia. …”
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Influence of slaughter age on meat quality, metabolite and volatile organic compound changes in Lueyang black-bone chickens by Jie Gao, Ning Chen, Jia Cheng, Zhengnan Yuan, Wenxian Zeng, Hongzhao Lu, Tao Zhang, Ling Wang

“…With the increasing demand for high-quality poultry products, optimizing slaughter age is crucial for balancing meat yield, texture, and flavor. …”
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