Plasma club cell secretory protein reflects early lung injury: comprehensive epidemiological evidence by Jiajun Wei, Jinyu Wu, Hongyue Kong, Liuquan Jiang, Yong Wang, Ying Guo, Quan Feng, Jisheng Nie, Yiwei Shi, Xinri Zhang, Xiaomei Kong, Xiao Yu, Gaisheng Liu, Fan Yang, Jun Dong, Jin Yang

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LSKAFF-YOLO: Large Separable Kernel Attentional Feature Fusion Network for Transmission Tower Detection in High-Resolution Satellite Remote Sensing Images by Xiaojin Yan, Zhixuan Li, Yongjie Zhai, Ke Liu, Ke Zhang, Zhenbing Zhao

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Dietary supplementation of microbiota inoculum and single clove garlic extract on growth performance, egg quality, reproductive organ, and hematological trait in laying quail by Bodhi Agustono, Maya Nurwartanti Yunita, Widya Paramita Lokapirnasari, Sunaryo Hadi Warsito, Tabita Dameria Marbun, Sarasati Windria

“…Background: Several alternative feed additives to replace AGP to maintain good quail performance include the use of probiotics and herbal extracts. …”
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GFEA: Leader Election Algorithm for Choosing a GroupDecision Support System Facilitator by Sabir Mohammedi Taieb, Mohamed Adnane Laredj

“…This algorithm selects a facilitator among a set of decision-makers based on multiple election criteria weighted using an objective weighting method called MEREC. A backup leader is reserved to replace the leader if he fails, and a new tie-breaking mechanism is proposed. …”
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Association between glycemic variability and acute kidney injury incidence in patients with cerebral infarction: an analysis of the MIMIC-IV database by Yiming Hua, Yiming Hua, Ze Chen, Ze Chen, Ze Chen, Lele Cheng, Lele Cheng, Lele Cheng, Ning Ding, Ning Ding, Yifei Xie, Yifei Xie, Hao Wu, Hao Wu, Huaizhi Jing, Huaizhi Jing, Yu Xu, Yu Xu, Yue Wu, Yue Wu, Beidi Lan, Beidi Lan, Beidi Lan

“…Primary outcomes included AKI incidence and renal replacement therapy (RRT) initiation, with in-hospital mortality designated as the secondary endpoint. …”
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Diagnostic efficacy of large language models in the pediatric emergency department: a pilot study by Francesco Del Monte, Roberta Barolo, Maria Circhetta, Angelo Giovanni Delmonaco, Emanuele Castagno, Emanuele Pivetta, Letizia Bergamasco, Letizia Bergamasco, Matteo Franco, Gabriella Olmo, Claudia Bondone

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Comparing the effectiveness of life skills\' training and therapy of acceptance and commitment on attitude to life of the female\'s junior high schoolers in Karaj city by farzaneh golpira, Davood Kordestani, koorosh godarzi, mohamad asgari

“…Methods: The current research is semi-experimental and includes pre-test and post-test with control group. …”
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Combination of Essential Oils and Extracts Enriched with Tocopherols in Diet of Holstein Steers and Its Effect on Ruminal Fermentation, Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Response,... by João Gustavo Weschenfelder Wandscheer, Natalia Turcatto, Guilherme Luiz Deolindo, Mateus Henrique Signor, Alexandro Fritzen, Marcelo Vedovatto, Camila Ten Kathen Jung, Gilberto Vilmar Kozloski, Ana Carolina Hadlich Xavier, Roger Wagner, Bianca Fagan Bissacotti, Priscila Marquezan Copetti, Aleksandro Schafer da Silva

“…Background: This experiment evaluated whether the combination of essential oils (thyme, rosemary, orange) with extracts of <i>Cinnamomum</i> and <i>Quillaja saponaria</i> (enriched with tocopherols) in steers’ diet has positive effects on the health, digestibility, growth, oxidative stress, and fatty acid profile of meat. Methods: The experiment included 24 Holstein steers, divided into two groups, randomly divided (treated = phytogenic mixture (n = 12); control = monensin (n = 12)), undergoing a growth phase of 120 days and 90 days of finishing in individual pens, with a monthly collection of blood, rumen fluid, feces, and feed. …”
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Experimentally induced colitis impacts myelin development and home-cage behavior in young pigs regardless of supplementation with oral gamma-cyclodextrin-encapsulated tributyrin by Loretta T. Sutkus, Kaitlyn M. Sommer, Zimu Li, Bradley P. Sutton, Bradley P. Sutton, Bradley P. Sutton, Sharon M. Donovan, Sharon M. Donovan, Ryan N. Dilger, Ryan N. Dilger, Ryan N. Dilger

“…Additionally, butyrate supplementation has been linked with supporting brain function and regulating integrity.MethodsIn the present study, a total of 24 intact male pigs were artificially reared and randomly assigned to 1 of 3 treatment conditions: (1) a control milk replacer (CON), (2) control plus oral dextran sodium sulfate (DSS) to induce colitis, or (3) control supplemented with 9.0 mM of gamma-cyclodextrin encapsulated tributyrin (TBCD) plus oral DSS (TBCD+DSS). …”
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Evaluation of salt tolerance in hybrid progeny of apple rootstock Malus prunifolia × R3 by JIAO Caidi, WEI Jiangtong, JIA Xumei, LI Cuiying, LI Chao, MA Fengwang

“…The roots of the salt treatment group were brown, and the root area decreased compared with the control group. Compared with the control group, plant height and leaf number in each strain of the treatment group decreased, and the dry and fresh weights in the treatment group were significantly reduced. …”
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RESEARCH ON THE MUSIC EDUCATIONAL PERSPECTIVES IN THE CONDITIONS OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION by A. Islam

“…The study advocates for the thoughtful incorporation of these technologies into music education curricula, ensuring that they complement rather than replace traditional teaching methods. The primary contribution of this research is the demonstration that digital technologies, when effectively integrated, create meaningful and pedagogically sound experiences in music education and play a critical role in enhancing and promoting music learning, empowering students to take control of their educational journey. …”
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Provision of payments for ecosystem services to reduce air pollution: Case of Tehran by Morteza Tahamipour Zarandi, Mina Moghise

“…In this study, we have proposed the framework and requirements of PES to reduce Tehran air pollution using one of the most practical methods for reducing emissions of gaseous pollutants i.e. replacing passive catalytic converters in light vehicles in Tehran. …”
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Optical properties of artificial intraocular lenses and considerations for additive manufacturing by Bushra Brighesh, Noran Alsuliman, Ahed Nimer, Omnyah Albosaad, Batool Alokosh, Tala Alnaili, Abeer Syed, Michael R. Gardner

“…This mini review describes these two methods and collates data in such a way that comparisons may be drawn across four different IOL material types (PMMA, hydrophobic acrylic, hydrophilic acrylic, and silicone) and three IOL conditions (in-vivo, cadaver explant, and inventory control). …”
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Treatment for substance abuse in the 21st century: A South African perspective by Madhubala I. Kasiram, Anwar Jeewa

“…Users must not be viewed as victims of their circumstances, but be encouraged to reclaim an inner locus of control.…”
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Did a reform strategy in drug management improve doctors’ prescribing habits in Montenegro: The example for the cardiovascular drugs by Duborija-Kovačević Nataša, Tomić Zdenko

“…The reform strategy covered: an information system named ”The Control of Distribution and Use of Drugs“, a new List of Essential Drugs (that are reimbursed by the Republic Fund for Health), legislative and regulatory measures in order to establish a better control of drug prescribing and more efficient processing of the prescriptions. …”
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Construction of a Plasmid-Free <i>Escherichia coli</i> Strain with Enhanced Heme Supply to Produce Active Hemoglobins by Zihan Zhang, Baodong Hu, Jingwen Zhou, Jianghua Li, Jian Chen, Guocheng Du, Xinrui Zhao

“…The titer and peroxidase activity of human hemoglobin were 1.29-fold and 42.4% higher in the HEME2-hHb strain than the values in the control strain C41-hHb. In addition, the peroxidase activity and heme content of leghemoglobin were increased by 39.2% and 53.4% in the HEME2-sHb strain compared to the values in the control strain C41-sHb. …”
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Role of individual and combined impact of simvastatin and α-TCP in rat calvarial bone defect: An experimental study by Surendar Sugumaran, Deepak Selvam, M.S. Nivedhitha, Karthik Ganesh Mohanraj, Bader O. Almutairi, Selvaraj Arokiyaraj, Ajay Guru, Jesu Arockiaraj

“…Aim: This study aims to compare a control group of standard critical bone defect models treated without any bone transplants to critical size calvarial bony defects treated with various bone replacements, including simvastatin and α-tricalcium phosphate, while analyzing the healing patterns. …”
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TECTONOPHYSICAL CRITERIA FOR FORECASTING THE LOCATIONS OF QUARTZ CRYSTAL DEPOSITS (CASE OF SUBPOLAR URAL) by L. A. Sim

“…It means that in the piezoelectric mineral deposits, pulsating tectonic stresses provided for a fluid flow of hydrothermal solutions at the intersection of ore-bearing and ore-controling faults when tension (µ=–1) was replaced with compression (µ=+1), while the orientations of compression and tension axes remained unchanged. …”
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Simultaneous electrochemical determination of Staphylococcus aureus and Listeria monocytogenes based on Ti3C2Tx MXene nanoribbons/copper nanoparticles coupled with aptamer-gated pr... by Xiaohua Jiang, Zhiwen Lv, Changquan Rao, Xiaowen Chen

“…This platform's modular design allows easy adaptation for detecting other bacteria by simply replacing the aptamers, offering broad potential applications in controlling food safety.…”
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Evolution of management strategies for unstable pelvic ring injuries over the past 40 years: a systematic review by Kenichi Sawauchi, Luca Esposito, Yannik Kalbas, Zygimantas Alasauskas, Valentin Neuhaus, Hans-Christoph Pape, Felix Karl-Ludwig Klingebiel, Roman Pfeifer

“…The use of pelvic binders or sheets has risen steadily, highlighting their role in hemorrhage control and temporary stabilization. CT scans and angiography have largely replaced pelvic X-rays in diagnostic protocols, becoming preferred radiological methods alongside focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST). …”
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