Amyloid-β-induced alteration of fast and localized calcium elevations in cultured astrocytes by Kaito Nakata, Joe Sakamoto, Kohei Otomo, Masanao Sato, Hirokazu Ishii, Motosuke Tsutsumi, Ryosuke Enoki, Tomomi Nemoto

“…In this study, we quantitatively investigated the Aβ dimers-induced changes in the spatial and temporal patterns of [Ca2+] i in a primary culture of astrocytes by two-photon excitation spinning-disk confocal microscopy. …”
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Day-Ahead Complementary Operation for a Wind-Hydro-Thermal System Considering Multi-Dimensional Uncertainty by Xiaoyu Shi, Rong Jia, Qiang Huang, Guohe Huang, Xuewen Lei, Jiangfeng Li, Bo Ming, Zeqian Zhao, Le Li

“…Along with the wide-ranging addition of wind power into power systems, multiple uncertainties are produced due to continuous changes of wind power, which in turn will affect the dispatching and operational process of the power grid. …”
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Dynamic Characterization of Microscopic Pore Structure in Medium–High Permeability Sandstones During Waterflooding by Jiayi Wu, Wenbo Gong, Qingyu Wang, Yuhang He, Junhui Guo, Yi Bao, Shuai Shao, Rubin Li

“…This study proposes a novel classification method for microscopic pore structures that integrates both pore size and local flow conductivity, enabling a more physically grounded and quantitatively robust evaluation of pore systems across rocks with varying permeabilities. …”
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Optimizing Sensor Locations for Electrodermal Activity Monitoring Using a Wearable Belt System by Riley Q. McNaboe, Youngsun Kong, Wendy A. Henderson, Xiaomei Cong, Aolan Li, Min-Hee Seo, Ming-Hui Chen, Bin Feng, Hugo F. Posada-Quintero

“…Notably, TVSymp recorded from the mid-chest location showed significant changes between baseline and Stroop phase, consistent with the TVSymp recorded from the fingers. …”
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Evaluation of Immunogenicity of Inactivated Whole-Virion Booster Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in a phase I, II Clinical Trial by I. O. Stoma, E. V. Voropaev, E. I. Mikhailova, K. S. Korsak, O. V. Osipkina, A. V. Molchanova, A. A. Kovalev, D. M. Los, A. A. Ziatskov, A. S. Shaforost, M. N. Yatsuk, A. Yu. Braga, N. V. Trofimova, A. M. Dronina, E. L. Gasich, V. A. Gorbunov, A. Ev. Hancharou

“…A statistically significant positive correlation (ρSp=0,51 p=0,0005) between the content of antigen-specific T-cells and the level of IgG after 28 days in the studied subjects and between the fold change in the titer of viral neutralizing activity of sera and the fold change in IgG concentration (ρSp = 0,40 p<0,001) was established. …”
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Study on Innovative Practices to Promote Girls’ Retention and Transition to Secondary and Higher Learning Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. by Ayiga, Natal, Adyanga, Francis Akena, Akello, Jacqueline

“…The primary data was collected by using 7 tools containing both quantitative and qualitative data. The structured questionnaire, in-depth interviews, and Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) were used to collect the data. …”
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MRI‐Based Surgical Planning for Irreducible Subaxial Cervical Fracture‐Dislocation With Bilateral Locked Facet Joints: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Ao Leng, Lingzhi Meng, Jiacheng Li, Song Shi, Mingming Guo, Hailong Yu, Qi Wang

“…Briefly, SCBS was measured on preoperative MRI to quantitatively assess whether sufficient buffer space exists for the spinal cord, ensuring that a posterior reduction can be performed without causing iatrogenic spinal cord injury. …”
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Magnetic resonance radiomics-based deep learning model for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease by Zengbei Yuan, Na Qi, Xing Chen, Yingying Luo, Zirong Zhou, Jie Wang, Junhao Wu, Jun Zhao

“…Introduction The progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been shown to significantly correlate with changes in brain tissue structure and leads to cognitive decline and dementia. …”
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Bus Network Adjustment Pre-Evaluation Based on Biometric Recognition and Travel Spatio-Temporal Deduction by Qingbo Wei, Nanfeng Zhang, Yuan Gao, Cheng Chen, Li Wang, Jingfeng Yang

“…Finally, various metrics, such as changes in travel routes and ride times, are analyzed by integrating passenger profiles. …”
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A Microscopic Experimental Study on the Dominant Flow Channels of Water Flooding in Ultra-High Water Cut Reservoirs by Chunlei Yu, Min Zhang, Wenbin Chen, Shiming Zhang, Shuoliang Wang

“…For the first time, the redundancy index was proposed to quantitatively evaluate the control effect of liquid extraction and liquid flow direction on the dominant flow channels in water flooding. …”
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Cytokine profile in community-acquired pneumonia in children by N. V. Iziurova, A. Yu. Savochkina, A. N. Uzunova, D. Yu. Nokhrin

“…The aim of this study was to determine the level of several cytokines in blood serum of children with CAP and to assess changes in the cytokine profile depending on the patient’s age and severity of the disease. …”
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Bath: a Bayesian approach to analyze epigenetic transitions reveals a dual role of H3K27me3 in chondrogenesis by Christoph Neu, Manuela Wuelling, Christoph Waterkamp, Daniel Hoffmann, Andrea Vortkamp

“…To overcome this problem, we have developed a relativistic approach that quantitatively relates transitions of chromatin states on defined groups of tissue-specific genes to the background. …”
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Physiological work areas in professional beach volleyball players during competition matches (Zonas de trabajo en jugadores profesionales de vóley playa: Un caso de estudio) by José Manuel Jimenez Olmedo, Basilio Pueo, Alfonso Penichet Tomás, Juan José Chinchilla Mira, José Antonio Perez Turpin

“…The aim is to identify workload areas depending on the player´s position as well as the changes these areas undergo during real competitions. …”
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Landscape ecological risk assessment of the northern coastal region of China based on the improved ESRISK framework: A case study of Cangzhou City by Guohao Hu, Yu Guo, Changchun Zhang, Yao Chen, Yu Lang, Lei Su, Haolin Huang

“…Assessing these risks and identifying their key drivers is essential for safeguarding food security, maintaining ecological function stability, and implementing effective risk prevention and control strategies. This study quantitatively assesses the loss of five key ecosystem services in Cangzhou from 2008 to 2023, including grain production (GP), carbon sequestration (CS), soil conservation (SC), water yield (WY), and habitat quality (HQ), using the InVEST model. …”
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Microthermal Damage of Granite in Gonghe Basin, Qinghai Province by XIE Jin, XI Baoping, HE Shuixin, LI Xiaoke, CAI Jiahao, JIA Peng

“…The microscopic structures were analyzed by quantitatively analyzing the mineral area and the number of cracks in the field of view to investigate the damage effects on granite during the heating process and after thermal shock in different cooling media. …”
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Influences and inhibitors in STEM undergraduate social responsibility development by Daniel S. Schiff, Jeonghyun Lee, Jason Borenstein, Ellen Zegura

“…Our focus is on the influence of different kinds of SR-related activities and experiences on student SR development over time, measured both quantitatively and qualitatively along several dimensions. …”
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Microscopical and macroscopic structural damage evolution of low-rank coal by supercritical CO2 pulsation treatment by Jiajia LIU, Yuanlong LI, Jianliang GAO, Dan WANG, Yunlong ZHANG

“…Before and after the pulsation, the coal samples were respectively measured by XRD, FTIR, low-temperature liquid nitrogen adsorption test, low-field nuclear magnetic resonance, and uniaxial compression test. The changes in the microscopic structure, pore structure, and mechanical properties of the coal before and after the supercritical CO2 pulsation were quantitatively analyzed. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF THE LOCALIZATION OF HYPOCENTERS OF CRUSTAL EARTHQUAKES RELATIVE TO THE DEPTH AND RELIEF OF THE BORDER DENSITY STRATIFICATION IN THE CRUST OF THE NORTHEASTERN SECTION... by N. K. Gayday

“…Most of the earthquake epicenters (80 %) occur in the zones where the gradient of the relief change of the density boundary does not exceed 1. …”
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Spatio-temporal evolution in habitat quality and its driving factors in Han River Basin, China by Jiefeng Kou, Jun Liu, Hongliang Wang, Shun Huang, Zheng Zhou, Chao Yang, Xiaolong Huang

“…In order to address the above issues, this study analyzed the spatial and temporal evolution characteristics of HQ from 2000 to 2023 based on the InVEST model, and quantitatively explored the primary driving factors of HQ changes through the Geodetector method. …”
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Case Report: Independence day, comparison of methods to estimate the onset of dispersal in large territorial birds by Diego Gallego-García, Bryan D. Watts, José Hernán Sarasola

“…To quantitatively assess which method best matched the reference values, we calculated the mean deviation and bias on an individual basis, also accounting for the interindividual coefficient of variation. …”
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