Programmed cell death signatures-driven microglial transformation in Alzheimer’s disease: single-cell transcriptomics and functional validation by Mi-Mi Li, Ying-Xia Yang, Ya-Li Huang, Shu-Juan Wu, Wan-Li Huang, Li-Chao Ye, Ying-Ying Xu

“…Weighted Gene Co-expression Network Analysis (WGCNA) was utilized to identify PCD-related genes. …”
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Phyllosphere Bacterial Communities in Wheat and Faba Bean Intercropping: Structural and Functional Mechanisms in Response to Stripe Rust Infection by Lili Mao, Pranita Mhaske, Jingxiu Xiao, Li Tang, Ling Qian, Yi Zheng

“…Pot experiments were conducted to investigate how wheat stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst), affects shoot biomass, total nitrogen, and total potassium content; changes of phyllosphere bacteria; co-occurrence networks; and ecological functions in wheat and faba bean intercropping using 16S amplicon sequencing. …”
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Large-Scale Internetwork Functional Connectivity Mediates the Relationship between Serum Triglyceride and Working Memory in Young Adulthood by Chunli Wang, Huanhuan Cai, Xuetian Sun, Li Si, Min Zhang, Yuanhong Xu, Yinfeng Qian, Jiajia Zhu

“…In this study, 157 healthy young adults underwent resting-state functional MRI scans. Functional connectivity between and within 14 functional networks were calculated using independent component analysis. …”
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Multi-omics dissection of CPNE1 reveals its prognostic value and immune-regulatory function in liver cancer by Liu Liu, He Hong, Weiwei Zhang, Xiang Li, Yuan Yao, Zhengjun Zhang, Guangyao Li

“…Subsequently, functional enrichment analysis was conducted to explore the related functions and signaling pathways of the target genes. …”
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Integrated bioinformatics and functional studies identify CDK9 as a potential prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target in AML by Zhibin Xie, Yang Xia, Zhongyu Li, Mengmeng Zhang, Yuanyuan Tan, Yuqing Han, Meng Wang, Pingping Zhang, Jiajia Li

“…Furthermore, the relationship between CDK9 expression and tumor immune infiltration was evaluated, and a protein–protein interaction (PPI) network was constructed. In vitro experiments, including Western blotting, CCK-8 assays, and flow cytometry, were conducted to validate the bioinformatics findings. …”
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Natural ligand 3,3’-diindolylmethane functions as an AHR agonist to modulate angiogenesis and organ development in chicken embryos by Gee-yea Lim, Hao Chen, Woo-seon Song, Dong-hee Koh, Dong-ha Kim, Hisato Iwata, Eun-Young Kim

“…Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-dependent transcription factor that is crucial for regulating various toxicological responses and physiological functions. Recent studies have highlighted that interactions between AHR and certain natural ligands can modulate inflammation and immune responses, offering therapeutic potential for a wide range of diseases. …”
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Modeling visual working memory using recurrent on-center off-surround neural network with distance dependent inhibition by Rakesh Sengupta

“…The model emphasizes the prioritization of object-related information before feature-related processing, effectively reversing the conventional feedforward order in visual perception. We conduct a detailed stability analysis to demonstrate non-divergence through energy function evaluations, highlighting the robustness of the network under varying input conditions. …”
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A web step-based digital solution's impact on physical, cognitive and psychosocial functioning of community-dwelling older adults: A mixed methods randomized and controlled trial by Anabela G. Silva, Ana Isabel Martins, Rosa Andias, Ellen Nery, Telmo Silva, Óscar Ribeiro, Gonçalo Santinha, Nelson P. Rocha

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An optimized potential formula of the $ m \times n $ apple surface network and its application of potential in path planning by Yangming Xu, Yanpeng Zheng, Xiaoyu Jiang, Zhaolin Jiang, Zhibin Liu

“…Based on the optimized potential function, we proposed a metaheuristic algorithm suitable for apple surface environment path planning. …”
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Respiratory rehabilitation techniques for patients with cystic fibrosis: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Xuefeng Chen, Xinyu Wang, Na Lin, Yilong Tang

“…This study intends to conduct a network meta-analysis to comprehensively evaluate and compare the effectiveness of different respiratory rehabilitation techniques in CF patients.Methods and analysis The following key electronic bibliographic databases will be searched from inception to September 2024: Medline, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, CINAHL and Physiotherapy Evidence Database. …”
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Warfarin use and vestibular dysfunction insights from NHANES data, network pharmacology, Mendelian randomization, and molecular docking by Shihan Liu, Lingli Zhang, Wenlong Luo

“…However, its potential impact on vestibular function remains unexplored. This study investigates the association between warfarin use and vestibular dysfunction using data from the NHANES database and examines underlying mechanisms through network pharmacology, Mendelian randomization (MR), and molecular docking. …”
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UAV-Enabled Diverse Data Collection via Integrated Sensing and Communication Functions Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning by Yaxi Liu, Xulong Li, Boxin He, Meng Gu, Wei Huangfu

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A physics-informed neural network-based method for predicting degradation trajectories and remaining useful life of supercapacitors by Lixin E, Jun Wang, Ruixin Yang, Chenxu Wang, Hailong Li, Rui Xiong

“…Physical equations are embedded into the loss function to ensure consistency with domain knowledge, allowing the loss function to incorporate both physical and data-driven components. …”
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A novel interpreted deep network for Alzheimer’s disease prediction based on inverted self attention and vision transformer by Wardah Ibrar, Muhammad Attique Khan, Ameer Hamza, Saddaf Rubab, Omar Alqahtani, M. Turki-Hadj Alouane, Sokea Teng, Yunyoung Nam

“…The fused features are finally classified using a shallow wide neural network and other classifiers. The experimental process was conducted on an augmented MRI dataset, and 96.1% accuracy and 96.05% precision rate were obtained. …”
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The correlation between neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio and the MRI burden and cognitive function in patients with cerebral small vessel disease by Mengyao Zhao, Mengyao Zhao, Xiaohua Xie, Xiaohua Xie, Zhiwei Hao, Zhiwei Hao, Mengsi Ren, Zhenjie Teng, Zhenjie Teng, Jing Xu, Jing Xu, Chunhui Shan, Yanhong Dong, Yanhong Dong, Peiyuan Lv, Peiyuan Lv

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Comparative safety and efficacy of manual therapy interventions for cervicogenic headache: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Xueliang Xu, Yan Ling

“…ObjectiveTo evaluate and compare the safety and efficacy of spinal manipulation, mobilization, and massage for the management of cervicogenic headache (CGH) using meta-analytic techniques.MethodsComprehensive searches were conducted in Cochrane, Embase, PubMed, and ClinicalTrials.gov to identify studies investigating the effects of manipulation, mobilization, and massage on pain, disability, and physical function in patients with CGH. …”
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Optimal sigmoid function models for analysis of transspinal evoked potential recruitment curves recorded from different muscles. by Andreas Skiadopoulos, Maria Knikou

“…A Bland-Altman analysis was conducted to evaluate the agreement between the predicted parameters from the best models. …”
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The nature of association of oral para-functional habits with anxiety and big-five personality traits in Saudi adult population by Nouf Albesher, Modi Aljohani, Misam Alsenani, Ohood Turkistani, Mahmoud Salam, Adel Almutairi

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Abnormalities in cognitive-related functional connectivity can be used to identify patients with schizophrenia and individuals in clinical high-risk by Yangpan Ou, Zhaobin Chen, Ying Wang, Huabing Li, Feng Liu, Ping Li, Dongsheng Lv, Yong Liu, Bing Lang, Jingping Zhao, Wenbin Guo

“…Methods Thirty drug-naive FSZ, 28 CHR, and 30 healthy controls (HCs) were recruited to undergo resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI). Connectome-based predictive modeling (CPM) was employed to extract cognitive-related brain regions, which were then selected as seeds to form FC networks. …”
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Transposon-sequencing across multiple Mycobacterium abscessus isolates reveals significant functional genomic diversity among strains by Chidiebere Akusobi, Sanjeevani Choudhery, Bouchra S. Benghomari, Ian D. Wolf, Shreya Singhvi, Thomas R. Ioerger, Eric J. Rubin

“…To determine the functional genomic diversity among Mab strains, we conducted transposon-sequencing (TnSeq) on 21 genetically diverse clinical isolates, including 15 M. abscessus subsp. abscessus isolates and 6 M. abscessus subsp. massiliense isolates, cataloging all the essential and non-essential genes in each strain. …”
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