A comprehensive analysis of the defense responses of Odontotermes formosanus (Shiraki) provides insights into the changes during Serratia marcescens infection by Zhiqiang Wang, Mingyu Wang, Yujingyun Zhou, Kai Feng, Fang Tang

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Age- and sex-dependent changes in sympathetic activity of the left ventricular apex assessed by 18F-DOPA PET imaging. by Irene A Burger, Christine Lohmann, Michael Messerli, Susan Bengs, Anton Becker, Monika Maredziak, Valerie Treyer, Achi Haider, Moritz Schwyzer, Dominik C Benz, Ken Kudura, Michael Fiechter, Andreas A Giannopoulos, Tobias A Fuchs, Christoph Gräni, Aju P Pazhenkottil, Oliver Gaemperli, Ronny R Buechel, Philipp A Kaufmann, Catherine Gebhard

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>Our study suggests that aging is related to sex-specific changes in regional cardiac sympathetic activity. …”
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Ameliorative Effects of Grape Seed Proanthocyanidin Extract on Histomorphological Changes in Rat Mandible Induced by Intramuscular Injection of Botox in Masseter by Maria Iram, Muhammad Rizwan Bashir Kiani, Abdullah Qamar, Muhammad Fahad Atta, Maryam Shan, Muhammad Sarwar Zia

“…One-way analysis of variance was applied followed by Tukey's post-Hoc test to seek distinction of quantitative variables between the groups. Result: Botox injected group C developed changes when compared with the control group A and sham group B, including the discontinuation of the condylar cartilage surface and chondrocyte hypertrophy, cluster formation and disorientation of chondron columns. …”
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Using normative models pre-trained on cross-sectional data to evaluate intra-individual longitudinal changes in neuroimaging data by Barbora Rehak Buckova, Charlotte Fraza, Rastislav Rehák, Marián Kolenič, Christian F Beckmann, Filip Španiel, Andre F Marquand, Jaroslav Hlinka

“…Using normative models pre-trained on over 58,000 individuals, we introduce a quantitative metric termed ‘z-diff’ score, which quantifies a temporal change in individuals compared to a population standard. …”
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Soft tissue changes associated with Class III orthopaedic treatment in growing patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ahmad Marwan Alhamwi, Ahmad Sharafeddin Burhan, Fehmieh Rafik Nawaya, Kinda Sultan

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Terrestrial Water Storage Changes of Qinghai Lake on the Tibetan Plateau From Joint Inversion of GNSS and InSAR Data by Hai Zhu, Kejie Chen, Mingjia Li, Shunqiang Hu, Guoqing Zhang, Xingxing Kuang, Wenfeng Cui, Shengpeng Zhang, Junguo Liu

“…In this study, we overcome this limitation by jointly using Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) data to generate a high‐precision, high‐resolution surface deformation field, enabling the quantitative assessment of TWS changes for Qinghai Lake, from January 2016 to December 2022. …”
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Modeling and predicting land use and land cover changes using remote sensing in tropical coastal ecosystems of southern Peru by Ellen Delgado, Elgar Barboza, Nilton B. Rojas-Briceño, Alexander Cotrina-Sanchez, Armando Valdés-Velásquez, Rocío López de la Lama, Camila Llerena-Cayo, Santiago de la Puente

“…Abstract Understanding the spatial impacts of human activities on coastal marine ecosystems is fundamental to manage the dynamic changes in land use that affect these natural spaces. …”
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Evaluation of elderly-friendly open space and public service buildings in madiun city using importance performance analysis (IPA) by Eva Anjarika Rahmawati, Rutiana Dwi Wahyunengseh, Asal Wahyuni Erlin Mulyadi

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Correlation of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Signal Changes with Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Compressive Cervical Myelopathy: A Prospective Study by Saumyajit Basu, Aditya Vardhan Guduru, Vikas Hanasoge, Piyush Joshi, Trinanjan Sarangi, Suraj Chakroborthy

“…Background: Compressive myelopathy results from chronic segmental compression of the spinal cord due to various factors like disk herniation, spondylosis, degenerative changes, ossification of the ligamentum flavum, and ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. …”
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The hydrological impact of greening and climate change on the Mu Us Sandy land of China under the background of declining ecological efficiency by Jiazheng Li, Rong Wu, Mengjing Li, Zijun Wang, Chenfeng Cui, Junrong Liu

“…Spatially, NPP dominated the positive and negative changes in ET and WY respectively, enhancing ET at a rate of 3.52 mm·a-1 and suppressing WY at a rate of 4.12 mm·a-1. …”
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Pattern of changes in morpho-densitometric parameters of magnocellular neurons of the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus under restraint stress of different duration by K. B. Romanova, O. V. Hancheva, Yu. M. Kolesnyk

“…The aim of the work was to define the nature of changes in morpho-densitometric parameters of magnocellular neurons of the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in rats at 6, 15 and 21 weeks of restricted living space. …”
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Temporal changes in the protein cargo of extracellular vesicles and resultant immune reprogramming after severe burn injury in humans and mice by Micah L. Willis, Micah L. Willis, Roland F. Seim, Laura E. Herring, Angie L. Mordant, Thomas S. Webb, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Ashish K. Sharma, Bruce A. Cairns, Philip A. Efron, Philip A. Efron, Shannon M. Wallet, Leon G. Coleman, Leon G. Coleman, Robert Maile, Robert Maile

“…IntroductionSevere injury, including burn trauma, leads to profound immune dysfunction, yet the mechanisms driving these changes remain incompletely defined. This lack of understanding has hindered efforts to modulate the immune response effectively. …”
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Neural stem cell changes and spatial distribution of AQP4 expression in a fetal goat model of obstructive hydrocephalus by Xinting Ji, Qin Zhang, Yuantao Yang, Yan Li, Lihong Li, Shibin Lin, Qi Dong, Zhenling Wan, Julan Wu, Jiadong Bao, Xiaoman Su, Pengzhi Chen, Chenyuan Liu, Weian Song, Zechen Wang, Kang Feng, Xiaoying Li, Shaojiang Zheng, Shuo Gu

“…Conclusion: This study revealed pathological changes following fetal VM as well as the spatial expression of AQP4. …”
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Low-Dose Chest CT in Health Screening: Exploring the Predictors of Clinically Significant Interstitial Lung Diseases Using... by Won Jong Jeong, Bo Da Nam, Jung Hwa Hwang, Chang Hyun Lee, Hee-Young Yoon, Eun Ji Lee, Eunsun Oh, Jewon Jeong, Sung Hwan Bae

“…Purpose This study examined longitudinal changes in interstitial lung abnormalities (ILAs) and predictors of clinically significant interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) in a screening population with ILAs. …”
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A Practical Degradation Based Method to Predict Long-Term Moisture Incursion and Color Change in High Power LEDs by Thong Kok Law, Fannon Lim

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Individual differences in event experiences and psychosocial factors as drivers for perceived linguistic change following occupational major life events by Wirtz Mason A., Pickl Simon, Pfenninger Simone E.

“…The aim of this study is to investigate both quantitatively and qualitatively the impact of career-related major life events (MLEs) on patterns of reported linguistic change across the lifespan, with an emphasis on how individual differences relate to differential patterns of MLE-related change. …”
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Benchtop 1H NMR spectroscopy as a practical tool for characterization of chemically ex-changing systems in Ascorbic acid by Sevil Cikrikci

“…Even so, shifting tendency of Peak 1 was still obtained quantitatively and promoted the feasibility of Benchtop NMR for characterization of a model molecule which was L-ascorbic acid. …”
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Changes in Erosion Processes and Morphology of Step-Pool Channels in the SKI Resort with Artificial Snowmaking, An Example from Gubałowskie Foothills by Piątek Dawid, Gołąb Agata, Wrońska-Wałach Dominika

“…In our study, we hypostatised that: (i) channels draining ski runs exhibit different morphological and morphometric characteristics compared to those that do not drain ski runs; (ii) the statistical relationships between channel morphometric parameters differ between impacted and non-impacted channels; and (iii) erosion and deposition processes lead to measurable changes in channel morphology that can be quantitatively assessed in the research area. …”
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Numerical reproduction of hemodynamics change by acupuncture on Taichong (LR-3) based on the lumped-parameter approximation model of the systemic arteries by Atsushi Shirai, Takuya Suzuki, Takashi Seki

“…It was demonstrated, however, that regulation of the peripheral resistance rather than of the cross-sectional area could reproduce the experimentally observed change in the blood flow. Moreover, the relationship between the changes in the flow volume and the systemic vascular resistance quantitatively matched the experimental data. …”
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Runoff evolution characteristics and its response to climate change in the middle and lower reaches of Shule River Basin, Northwest China by Dongyuan Sun, Yiru Wang, Lanzhen Wu, Xingfan Wang, Yanqiang Cui, Heping Shu, Yali Ma

“…Inter-annual runoff exhibited an upward trend with strong positive persistence. Abrupt changes occurred in 1998 (STBR) and 2005 (DHR), with average annual runoff increasing by 52.01 % and 38.69 %, respectively, primarily driven by changes in underlying surface conditions. …”
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