Anemia Risk Prediction Model for Osteosarcoma Patients Post‐Chemotherapy Using Artificial Intelligence by Zhiping Su, Zhiwei Nong, Feihong Huang, Chengxing Zhou, Chaojie Yu

“…Internal validation of the new model showed an AUC of 0.802, indicating high predictive ability. A web model application was created (https://anemic‐prediction‐of‐osteosarcoma.shinyapps.io/DynNomapp/). …”
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Structure-based mutational analysis of eIF4E in relation to sbm1 resistance to pea seed-borne mosaic virus in pea. by Jamie A Ashby, Clare E M Stevenson, Gavin E Jarvis, David M Lawson, Andrew J Maule

“…To assess indirectly the importance of key residues in binding to VPg and/or m(7)GTP, an extensive range of point mutants in eIF4E was tested for their ability to complement PSbMV multiplication in resistant pea tissues and for complementation of protein translation, and hence growth, in an eIF4E-defective yeast strain conditionally dependent upon ectopic expression of eIF4E. …”
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SODS: Soil Health On-Demand Sensors—A Multi Parameter Field Study with Temporal Monitoring by Vikram Narayanan Dhamu, Mohammed A. Eldeeb, Anil C. Somenahally, Sriram Muthukumar, Shalini Prasad

“…Three Sensor-in-Field probes were evaluated for their ability to measure nitrate (NO₃), ammonium (NH₄), soil organic matter (SOM), carbonaceous soil minerals (CSMs), soil volumetric density (SVD), soil hydration state (SHS), and total soil carbon (TSC) over a 28-day period. …”
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Marginal adaptation and porosity of calcium silicate-based cements in furcation perforations: a micro-CT comparative study by María Rojo-Carpintero, Ana Martín-Díaz, Juan Miraglia Cantarini, Natalia Navarrete, Alejandro R. Pérez, Giulia Malvicini, José Aranguren, David Rubio-Flores

“…Statistical analysis used chi-square, Kruskal–Wallis, and Mann–Whitney U tests. NeoPutty and ProRoot MTA showed superior adaptation compared to Biodentine (p < 0.05). …”
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Study on a Traditional Chinese Medicine constitution recognition model using tongue image characteristics and deep learning: a prospective dual-center investigation by Yongyue Liu, Linmiao Fan, Mei Zhao, Dongshen Wei, Menglan Zhao, Yihang Dong, Xiaoqing Zhang

“…In the training phase, the model achieved an accuracy (ACC) of 0.893 and an AUC of 0.948. On the test set, it achieved an ACC of 0.837 and an AUC of 0.898, with sensitivity and specificity of 0.680 and 0.930, respectively, indicating excellent generalization ability. …”
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Infection characteristics among Serratia marcescens capsule lineages by Mark T. Anderson, Stephanie D. Himpsl, Leandra G. Kingsley, Sara N. Smith, Michael A. Bachman, Harry L. T. Mobley

“…Finally, the capsule from each KL clade was examined for the ability to resist internalization by bone marrow-derived macrophages. …”
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The role of circ_0050908 in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and its predictive value for AMI by Quan Song, Li Fang, Zheyi Rong, Jingyi Yan, Junbo Wei, Jie Luan

“…The relationship between circ_0050908 and miR-338-3p was validated through dual-luciferase reporter assays and RNA immunoprecipitation (RIP) tests. Results circ_0050908 was found to be significantly elevated in AMI patients, while the levels of its target, miR-338-3p, were significantly reduced. …”
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Emergence of digital biomarkers to predict and modify treatment efficacy: machine learning study by Nicole L Guthrie, Jason Carpenter, Katherine L Edwards, Kevin J Appelbaum, Sourav Dey, David M Eisenberg, David L Katz, Mark A Berman

“…Models were validated using leave-one-out cross validation and evaluated using area under the curve receiver operating characteristics (AUROC) and specificity- sensitivity. Ability to predict treatment response with a subset of nine variables, including app use and baseline blood pressure, was also tested (models SC-APP and ER-APP).Setting Data generated through ad libitum use of a digital therapeutic in the USA.Participants Deidentified data from 135 adults with a starting blood pressure ≥130/80, who tracked blood pressure for at least 7 weeks using the digital therapeutic.Results The SC model had an AUROC of 0.82 and a sensitivity of 58% at a specificity of 90%. …”
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Exploring the association of natriuretic peptides with QTc interval in hemodialysis patients by Yoshihiro Matsumoto, Yasuo Mori, Shinji Kageyama, Kazuaki Yoshimura, Takao Saito, Risako Terada, Yohichi Nojima

“…Before the 2nd HD of the week, we conducted ECG and blood tests for atrial NP (ANP), brain NP (BNP), and N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP). …”
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WTSM-SiameseNet: A Wood-Texture-Similarity-Matching Method Based on Siamese Networks by Yizhuo Zhang, Guanlei Wu, Shen Shi, Huiling Yu

“…The results show that WTSM-SiameseNet achieved an accuracy of 96.67% on the test set, representing a 12.91% improvement in accuracy and a 14.21% improvement in precision compared to the pre-improved SiameseNet. …”
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Quality of Palliative Care in Children with Cancer: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study in North of Iran by Somaye Pouy, Zahra Taheri Ezbarami, Maryam Rassouli, Bahram Darbandi, Saman Maroufizadeh, Nazila Javadi Pashaki

“…After entering data into SPSS version 22 software, data were analyzed using descriptive statistical tests. Results: The average age of the parents was 37.83 ± 5.86. …”
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Acupressure attenuates fibromyalgia central sensitization via MAPK phosphorylation-mediated neuroinflammation regulation by Kezhi Liu, Yuye Lin, Tianyu Rao, Yuting Huang, Yu Kan, Jun Liao

“…Pain sensitivity and emotional distress were assessed using behavioral tests. Molecular analyses, including Western blot and immunofluorescence, were used to measure MAPK pathway activity (phosphorylation of p38 MAPK and JNK MAPK), glial cell activation (microglia and astrocytes), and inflammatory cytokine levels (TNF-ɑ, IL-6). …”
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Um novo método para seleção de variáveis preditivas com base em índices de importância A new framework for predictive variable selection based on variable importance indices by Juliano Zimmer, Michel José Anzanello

“…The Partial Least Squares (PLS) regression has been widely used for variable selection due to its ability to handle a large number of correlated and noisy variables. …”
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EgoSep: Egocentric On-Screen Sound Source Separation for Real-Time Edge Computing by Donghyeok Jo, Jun-Hwa Kim, Jihoon Jeon, Chee Sun Won

“…The ability to identify specific sounds in noisy environments can be improved by incorporating visual information through audio-visual integration, leveraging visual cues such as lip reading and sound-producing object recognition. …”
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Prevalence and influencing factors of oral frailty among middle-aged and older patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study by Yuelin Wang, Zengli Chen, Qing Tang, Yunlan Jiang, Qianqian Cong, Hong Chen, Lunhui Wu

“…The Oral Frailty Index-8 (OFI-8), Mini Nutritional Assessment Short-Form (MNA-SF), Revised Piper Fatigue Scale (RPFS) and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) were used to assess CKD patients. Chi-square tests and logistic regression analyses were used to determine the associated factors of oral frailty among CKD patients.ResultsThe prevalence of oral frailty among CKD patients was 61.9% (190/307). …”
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Plant recognition of maize seedling stage in UAV remote sensing images based on H-RT-DETR by Yunlong Wu, Shouqi Yuan, Lingdi Tang

“…H-RT-DETR uses Hierarchical Feature Representation and Efficient Self-Attention as the backbone network for feature extraction, thereby improving the network's ability to extract features of maize seedling stage in UAV remote sensing images. …”
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In-Vitro Bioactivity Evaluation of Hydrangenol Extracted from Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. Leaves by Barbara Schmitt, Angelika Malarski, Ahlam Al-yafeai, Volker Böhm

“…Total phenolics content (Folin-Ciocalteu test) yielded a range of 7.1-11.2 g GAE (Gallic Acid Equivalents) per 100 g. …”
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Correlation of Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio and Critical Illness in Adults on Vancomycin: A Cross-Sectional Study by Alfhili MA, Alazmi SA, Alsughayyir JM

“…Moreover, NLR showed good diagnostic ability for ICU requirement with AUC ranging from 0.71 to 0.78 (p &lt; 0.0001).Conclusion: NLR is easily accessible, cost-effective, and demonstrates promising potential to complement existing markers for identifying high-risk patients and optimizing early intervention in critically ill adults receiving VAN therapy.Keywords: NLR, vancomycin, ICU, inflammation, sepsis…”
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A single-domain antibody detects and neutralises toxic Aβ42 oligomers in the Alzheimer’s disease CSF by Alessandra Bigi, Liliana Napolitano, Devkee M. Vadukul, Fabrizio Chiti, Cristina Cecchi, Francesco A. Aprile, Roberta Cascella

“…Cerebral lesions in the brain of AD patients start to develop 20 years before symptom onset; however, no preventive strategies, effective treatments, or specific and sensitive diagnostic tests to identify people with early-stage AD are currently available. …”
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Competitive Potential of Stable Biomass in Poland Compared to the European Union in the Aspect of Sustainability by Rafał Wyszomierski, Piotr Bórawski, Lisa Holden, Aneta Bełdycka-Bórawska, Tomasz Rokicki, Andrzej Parzonko

“…The primary research method was the Augmented Dickey–Fuller (ADF) test, which aimed to check the stationarity of stable biomass. …”
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