Molecular epidemiological characteristics, variant spectrum and genotype-phenotype correlation of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in China: A population-based multicen... by Minyi Tan, Xiulian Liu, Yinhong Zhang, Yifan Yin, Ting Chen, Yulin Li, Lulu Feng, Bo Zhu, Chunjing Xu, Chengfang Tang, Meng Sun, Liyun Jia, Weiwei Jin, Chunna Fan, Hui Huang, Xiaohua Wang, Jizhen Feng, Hui Zou, Lianshu Han, Jingkun Miao, Baosheng Zhu, Cidan Huang, Yonglan Huang

“…The prevalence, variant spectrum and allele frequency of G6PD deficiency vary across different regions. Our data provide valuable references for clinical practice and optimization of future screening strategies for G6PD deficiency.…”
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Research on target localization and adaptive scrubbing of intelligent bathing assistance system by Ping Li, Ping Li, Shikai Feng, Hongliu Yu

“…Although visual sensors are widely used in intelligent systems, current intelligent bathing systems do not effectively process depth information from these sensors.MethodsThe scrubbing task of the intelligent bath assist system can be divided into a pre-contact localization phase and a post-contact adaptive scrubbing phase. …”
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Membrane Filtration of Nanoscale Biomaterials: Model System and Membrane Performance Evaluation for AAV2 Viral Vector Clarification and Recovery by Mara Leach, Kearstin Edmonds, Emily Ingram, Rebecca Dutch, Ranil Wickramasinghe, Malgorzata Chwatko, Dibakar Bhattacharyya

“…The growing demand for viral vectors as nanoscale therapeutic agents in gene therapy necessitates efficient and scalable purification methods. This study examined the role of nanoscale biomaterials in optimizing viral vector clarification through a model system mimicking real AAV2 crude harvest material. …”
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Development of Deltamethrin-Laced Attractive Toxic Sugar Bait to Control Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) Population by Sarita Kumar, Aarti Sharma, Roopa Rani Samal, Vaishali Verma, Ravinder Kumar Sagar, Shri Pati Singh, Kamaraju Raghavendra

“…Methods. The present study formulated nine ATSBs and evaluated their efficacy against two laboratory strains (AND-Aedes aegypti and AND-Aedes aegypti-DL10) and two wildcaught colonized strains of Aedes aegypti (GVD-Delhi and SHD-Delhi). …”
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Using the model of closed-loop economy in certain branches of the agro-industrial complex by I. V. Petrunina, N. A. Gorbunova

“…This trend stimulates the intensive development of the theory of circular (cyclic) economy or closed-loop economy and facilitates a search for methods of its realization in the real economic system. …”
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A Study on the Impact of Industrial Robot Applications on Labor Resource Allocation by Kexu Wu, Zhiwei Tang, Longpeng Zhang

“…Furthermore, the analysis introduces two mediating variables, industrial upgrading and urban innovation capacity, and applies a mediation effect model combined with Bootstrap methods to empirically test the underlying transmission mechanisms. …”
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Advancement of Artificial Intelligence in Cost Estimation for Project Management Success: A Systematic Review of Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Regression, and Hybrid Models by Md. Mahfuzul Islam Shamim, Abu Bakar bin Abdul Hamid, Tadiwa Elisha Nyamasvisva, Najmus Saqib Bin Rafi

“…This systematic review investigates the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in cost estimation within project management, focusing on its impact on accuracy and efficiency compared to traditional methods. This study synthesizes findings from 39 high-quality articles published between 2016 and 2024, evaluating various machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), regression, and hybrid models in sectors such as construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and real estate. …”
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Does Global Budget promote the construction of integrated healthcare delivery system? Evidence from Sanming, China by Liangwen Zhang, Xingyuan Yu, Ya Fang

“…Although the impact of GB on medical expenditure has been demonstrated, there is little evidence on whether GB promotes collaboration among various providers. Methods This article takes Sanming City, a typical example of China's healthcare reform, as a case study, and uses data from 2016 to 2023 on the operation of CMC. …”
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Clinical and microbiological profile of spondylodiscitis: a retrospective analysis by Ghazaleh Golchoub, Ida Hosseini, Amirali Alamdari, Shabboo Ansari, Farid Javandoust Gharehbagh, Mahboobeh Taheri, Ilad Alavi Darazam

“…Epidemiological data and predisposing factors can vary significantly across different geographical regions, suggesting that data from Iran may differ from those in other parts of the world. …”
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Comprehensive evaluation of modern combine harvester performance in Southern Russia by M. E. Chaplygin, E. V. Zhalnin

“…Given the diverse range of machines used on farms (including different brands, models, and manufacturers, etc.), the absence of regulatory guidelines often results in violations of optimality and harmony within the equipment fleet. …”
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M3S-GRPred: a novel ensemble learning approach for the interpretable prediction of glucocorticoid receptor antagonists using a multi-step stacking strategy by Nalini Schaduangrat, Hathaichanok Chuntakaruk, Thanyada Rungrotmongkol, Pakpoom Mookdarsanit, Watshara Shoombuatong

“…While experimental methods can accurately identify GR antagonists, they are often not cost-effective for large-scale drug discovery. …”
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Mechanisms of action and therapeutic potential of PCSK9-regulating drugs by Chenrui Qi, Daming Fan, Lei Wang, Lubo Guo, Huihui Jiang, Lu Wang

“…Future research should focus on optimizing their application in personalized therapies that target multiple pathways.…”
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The effect of social support on learning engagement among Chinese nursing interns: the mediating role of self-efficacy by Liping Wu, Yan Chen, Meiqin Xue, Weiyi Zhu, Wei Wang

“…This study focuses on the relationships among perceived social support, self-efficacy and learning engagement of nursing interns, as well as the mediating role of self-efficacy. Methods A cross-sectional study design was adopted. …”
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Determinants of consent for electronic health information exchange: an observational retrospective study by Jelle Keuper, Karin Hek, Lilian H. D. van Tuyl, Ronald Batenburg, Robert Verheij

“…This study examines how various characteristics at the individual and general practice level influence this consent for electronic health information exchange (HIE). Methods Routine EHR data from general practices and out-of-hours primary care services participating in the Nivel Primary Care Database were analysed for the period 2017–2019, just before the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak. …”
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A Study on the Spatial Perception and Inclusive Characteristics of Outdoor Activity Spaces in Residential Areas for Diverse Populations from the Perspective of All-Age Friendly Des... by Biao Yin, Lijun Wang, Yuan Xu, Kiang Chye Heng

“…Machine learning methods are utilized to analyze the data, uncovering the differentiated response mechanisms among diverse groups and clarifying the inclusive characteristics of these spaces. …”
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De novo genome hybrid assembly and annotation of the endangered and euryhaline fish Aphanius iberus (Valenciennes, 1846) with identification of genes potentially involved in salini... by Alfonso López-Solano, Ignacio Doadrio, Tessa Lynn Nester, Silvia Perea

“…In addition to the assembly, an extensive functional annotation of the genome is provided by using AUGUSTUS, and two different approaches (InterProScan and Sma3s). The genome size (1.15 Gb) is consistent with that of the most closely related species, and its quality and completeness, as assessed with various methods, exceeded the suggested minimum thresholds, thus confirming the robustness of the assembly. …”
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GENETIC PREDICTORS OF SEVERITY AND EFFICACY OF COVID-19 PHARMACOTHERAPY by I. N. Shishimorov, O, V. Magnitskaya, Yu. V. Ponomareva

“…The pandemic of the novel coronavirus infection 2019 (COVID-19) has changed many aspects of our lives and initiated numerous studies aimed at finding the factors that determine different courses of this infectious disease. The studies aimed at finding predictors of the severe course of this novel coronavirus infection, as well as the factors that determine the efficacy and safety of this disease pharmacotherapy, are acquiring special social significance.The aim of this work is to find and summarize information on genetic predictors of severe COVID-19, as well as pharmacogenetic aspects that determine the variability of the therapeutic response to the drugs recommended for COVID-19 treatment.Materials and methods. …”
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A Reporter Gene Assay for Measuring the Biological Activity of PEGylated Recombinant Human Growth Hormone by Shaowang Hu, Xiaoming Zhang, Yi Li, Jing Li, Yingwu Wang, Chenggang Liang

“…Furthermore, we developed an ion exchange chromatography (IEC) method to separate five positional isomers of PEG-rhGH, revealing significant differences in bioactivity depending on the PEG modification site. …”
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Improved MobileVit deep learning algorithm based on thermal images to identify the water state in cotton by Kaijun Jin, Jihong Zhang, Ningning Liu, Miao Li, Zhanli Ma, Zhenhua Wang, Jinzhu Zhang, Feihu Yin

“…Thermal imaging combined with deep learning algorithms offers an efficient and non-invasive method for monitoring crop water status, facilitating precise irrigation management over large agricultural areas. …”
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Tranexamic acid in total hip arthroplasty: Nationwide evidence for reducing blood transfusions and post-operative complications by Hidetatsu Tanaka, Kunio Tarasawa, Yu Mori, Kazuyoshi Baba, Ryuichi Kanabuchi, Yasuaki Kuriyama, Hiroaki Kurishima, Hideki Fukuchi, Hiroki Kawamata, Kiyohide Fushimi, Toshimi Aizawa, Kenji Fujimori

“…This study assessed the association between peri-operative TXA use and transfusion requirements and complications using nationwide data. Methods: THA cases in the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination (DPC) database from December 2011 to March 2023 were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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