A redundant weight removal method inspired by specific immunotherapy for boosting transfer learning security by Qing Huang, Hongli Deng, Junxiang Wang, Tao Yang, Bochuan Zheng

“…Meanwhile, adversarial perturbations (antigens) are added to the student samples (non-allergens) to generate specialized vaccines for subsequent training (treatment). …”
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Fungal infections in burns: Diagnosis and management by Capoor Malini, Sarabahi Sujata, Tiwari Vinay, Narayanan Ravi

“…Deep tissue biopsy and other relevant samples are processed by standard mycological procedures using direct microscopy, culture and histopathological examination. …”
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Liposomal Encapsulation of Carob (<i>Ceratonia siliqua</i> L.) Pulp Extract: Design, Characterization, and Controlled Release Assessment by Aleksandra A. Jovanović, Dragana Dekanski, Milena D. Milošević, Ninoslav Mitić, Aleksandar Rašković, Nikola Martić, Andrea Pirković

“…<b>Results:</b> The findings revealed a high encapsulation efficiency across all samples (>70%). The particle size and PDI measurements confirmed the presence of a multilamellar and uniform liposomal system before post-processing modifications. …”
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Associated Factors among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients at Debre Tabor Referral Hospital, South Gondar, Northwest Eth... by Debaka Belete, Azanaw Amare, Tesfaye Andualem, Desie Kasew, Sirak Biset

“…The sociodemographic data and associated factors were collected using a structured questionnaire, and stool samples were collected by convenient sampling technique and processed for the detection of intestinal parasites using a direct wet mount saline preparation and formal ether concentration technique. …”
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Identification of protein biomarker candidates associated with organ-specific immune-related toxicity and response to management by plasma proteomics by Inge Marie Svane, Ole Østergaard, Anders Handrup Kverneland, Inge Mansfield Noringriis, Joel Emanuel Sohlin, Rebecca S Jurlander, Jesper Velgaard Olsen

“…The validation cohort consisted of 34 irAE patients (colitis, hepatitis, nephritis and pneumonitis) at management, with a control group consisting of 34 patients treated with CPIs without an irAE. The plasma samples were processed with bottom-up proteomics and analysed on an Orbitrap Astral Mass Spectrometer with short LC gradients.Results During an irAE, we found upregulation of multiple acute-phase protein reactants. …”
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Cryopreservation of Ovarian Tissue at the Stage of Vitellogenesis from Yellow Drum (<i>Nibea albiflora</i>) and Its Effects on Cell Viability and Germ Cell-Specific Gene Expression by Li Zhou, Feiyan Li, Zhaohan Sun, Jia Chen, Kunhuang Han

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The CXCL16/CXCR6 axis is linked to immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity in chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy by I-Na Lu, Louisa Müller-Miny, Carolin Krekeler, Phyllis Fung-Yi Cheung, Georgia Antonopoulou, Astrid Jeibmann, Andreas Schulte-Mecklenbeck, Kornelius Kerl, Simon Call, Christian Reicherts, Annalen Bleckmann, Matthias Stelljes, Georg Lenz, Heinz Wiendl, Gerd Meyer zu Hörste, Oliver M. Grauer

“…Methods We analyzed paired peripheral blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from CAR T cell–treated patients who developed ICANS (n = 11) within 5–21 days post-infusion. …”
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Microbiome of the Proximal Small Intestine in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis by Vladimir V. Kiselev, Stanislav I. Koshechkin, Alexey V. Kurenkov, Vera E. Odintsova, Maria S. Zhigalova, Alekxandr V. Tyakht, Sergey S. Petrikov, Petr A. Yartsev, Ilya V. Dmitriev

“…Currently, due to the complexity of obtaining samples, specific features of laboratory processing and analysis of the results, there is a lack of data on the microbial signature of the small intestine in healthy and diseased states of the upper gastrointestinal tract. …”
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DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERISATION OF 3D SOLID TUMOUR CELL MODELS FOR INDIVIDUALIZED CANCER TREATMENT by A. B. Danilova, T. L. Nekhaeva, N. A. Efremova, M. A. Maydin, E. I. Fedoros, I. A. Baldueva

“…Fragments of tumor tissue were obtained intraoperatively: 15 samples of melanoma, 20 samples of soft tissue sarcomas and osteosarcomas, and 9 samples of epithelial tumors. …”
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Analysis of p53-Independent Functions of the Mdm2-MdmX Complex Using Data-Independent Acquisition-Based Profiling by Anu Jain, Rafaela Muniz de Queiroz, Jayanta K. Chakrabarty, Karl A. T. Makepeace, Carol Prives, Lewis M. Brown

“…Study of the proteome of these cells helped identify biological processes where Mdm2 and MdmX may play roles in a p53-independent manner. …”
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Biochemical, histological, and molecular investigation of fish exposed to a brewery effluent by Daniel I. Olorunfemi, Gabriela-Mary O. Nkemneme, Olumide Afolabi, Precious Ebisintei, Happiness B. Okunoja, Osuvwe C. Orororo, Enyohwo D. Kpomah, Juliet N. Tesi

“…Abstract Background Breweries' industrial processes produce much effluent, which, if improperly managed, could contaminate the aquatic bodies that receive them. …”
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A big data driven multilevel deep learning framework for predicting terrorist attacks by Ume Kalsooma, Sahar Arshad, Amerah Albarah, Imran Siddiqi, Saeed Ullah, Abdul Mateen, Farhan Amin

“…It is a layered model capable of processing large-scale data. Our proposed model can learn from past events and forecast future attacks. …”
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Colostrum-Derived Melatonin Plus PEG Microspheres Modulate the Oxidative Metabolism of Human Colostrum Phagocytes by Caroline G. Silva, Viviane F. Luz, Victor L. Nunes, Ana B. M. Verzoto, Aron C. de M. Cotrim, Wagner B. dos Santos, Eduardo L. França, Adenilda C. Honorio-França

“…Methods: Thirty colostrum samples were collected; ten were used for melatonin extraction, while twenty were used to obtain phagocytes. …”
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Rapid and Highly Sensitive Detection of Ricin in Biological Fluids Using Optical Modulation Biosensing by Eliana Levy, Linoy Golani-Zaidie, Shmuel Burg, Efi Makdasi, Ron Alcalay, Reut Falach, Ofir Schuster, Amos Danielli

“…However, existing methods often lack sufficient sensitivity or require lengthy processing, limiting their utility for trigger-to-treat scenarios. …”
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Tensile strength and fracture behaviors of granite specimens after thermal treatment: Experimental and GBM numerical insights by Yan-Hua Huang, Hao Yin, Sheng-Qi Yang, Gan Feng, Ming-Xu Li, Kun-Bo Zhang, Wen-Ling Tian

“…To investigate the mechanical properties and fracture behaviors of granites under different cooling methods, granite samples were treated with natural cooling (NC) and water cooling (WC). …”
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Effect of Nano-Modified Recycled Wood Fibers on the Micro/Macro Properties of Rapid-Hardening Sulfoaluminate Cement-Based Composites by Chunyu Ma, Liang Wang, Yujiao Li, Qiuyi Li, Gongbing Yue, Yuanxin Guo, Meinan Wang, Xiaolong Zhou

“…Optimal performance was achieved at water–cement ratio of 0.5 with 20% RWF content, where the KH560-modified samples showed superior improvement, with 8.5% and 14.3% increases in 28 d flexural and compressive strength, respectively, compared to the control groups, outperforming the NS-modified samples (3.6% and 8.6% enhancements). …”
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Suitability of a classic wastewater treatment plant to purify the collective effluent of Oum El-Bouaghi City, North East Algeria by Dounia Dib, Miyada Ouanes, Mamoun Fellah, Bachir Khezzani, Dalila Addad, Kenza Kadi, Mounia Ouldjaoui, Abdelkader Khiari, Alejandro Perez-Larios, Benjamin Castañeda-Pimienta, Mariano Aceves-Aldrete, Souren Gregorian, Gamal A. El-Hiti

“…The BOD5/COD ranges between 0.47 and 0.55, demonstrating that biological processes can efficiently break down the pollutant load. …”
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Prevalence of gram-negative bacterial causes of urinary tract infection and their antimicrobial susceptibility profile at the university teaching hospitals in Lusaka, Zambia by Christine Kapesa, Enock Mulowa Mumbula, Harriet C. Kwenda

“…A total of 621 urine samples were processed in the bacteriology laboratory. …”
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Optimization of Reservoir Water Quality Parameters Retrieval and Treatment Using Remote Sensing and Artificial Neural Networks by Alice Nureen Adhiambo Omondi, Yashon Ouma, Simon Njoroge Mburu, Cleophas Mecha Achisa

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Dynamic assessment of intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy under pressure impact on peritoneal carcinomatosis in ovarian cancer (immediate results) by A. S. Dzasokhov, A. A. Kostin, V. L. Astashov, M. A. Andreev, A. V. Turiev, A. D. Uskov

“…In the main group, the standard treatment was supplemented with 3 sessions of PIPAC. Statistical processing was carried out by analyzing the exact criterion of the Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney sums, the distribution of patients in groups by age and peritoneal lesion was estimated. …”
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