Predictive value of nucleated red blood cells in early life for neurological prognosis in asphyxiated preterm infants by JI Jinglu, LI Chaoying

“…Conclusion It can be used as an early index to predict the nervous system retardation in asphyxiated premature infants under corrected 1 year of age, and to provide a basis for early intervention to improve the outcome of the nervous system. …”
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‘Beyond the Scale’: A Qualitative Exploration of the Impact of Weight Stigma Experienced by Patients With Obesity in General Practice by Leona Ryan, Fiona Quigley, Susie Birney, Michael Crotty, Owen Conlan, Jane C. Walsh

“…Interviews were audio‐recorded, transcribed verbatim and analysed using inductive reflexive thematic analysis. Results Three overarching themes specific to participants' experience of WS in general practice were generated: (1) shame, blame and ‘failure’; (2) eat less, move more—the go‐to treatment; (3) worthiness tied to compliance. …”
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The moderating role of professional grief in the relationship between job stress dimensions and turnover intention among nurses by Xue Liang, Jue Wang

“…Through hierarchical regression, the moderating role of professional grief between job stress and turnover intention was explored. Additionally, an interactive tool was used to visually present the results. …”
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Genomic analysis of Colletotrichum camelliae responsible for tea brown blight disease by Linghong Kong, Jiao Chen, Kaili Dong, Karim Shafik, Wenxing Xu

“…Results Here, a high-quality genomic sequence of C. camelliae (strain LT-3-1) was sequenced using PacBio RSII sequencing platform, one of the most advanced Three-generation sequencing platforms and assembled. …”
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Coupled Atmosphere–Fire Modelling of Pyroconvective Activity in Portugal by Ricardo Vaz, Rui Silva, Susana Cardoso Pereira, Ana Cristina Carvalho, David Carvalho, Alfredo Rocha

“…Fire spread was imposed via burnt area data, and the fire’s influence on the vertical and surface atmosphere was analysed. …”
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Personalized heat stress early warning system for an urban area by Kshitij Kacker, Piyush Srivastava, Mahua Mukherjee

“…This forecast is presented to users via an interactive dashboard, providing a detailed assessment of their heat stress risk over the upcoming five days.…”
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Understanding what women want: eliciting preference for delivery health facility in a rural subcounty in Kenya, a discrete choice experiment by Jackline Oluoch-Aridi, Francis Wafula, Mary B Adam

“…Objective To identify what women want in a delivery health facility and how they rank the attributes that influence the choice of a place of delivery.Design A discrete choice experiment (DCE) was conducted to elicit rural women’s preferences for choice of delivery health facility. Data were analysed using a conditional logit model to evaluate the relative importance of the selected attributes. …”
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Assessment of the effectiveness of public art in improving knowledge, attitude, practices and mitigation of stigmatization regarding neglected tropical diseases in South Eastern, N... by Uchechukwu M Chukwuocha, Ayoola O Bosede, Chidubem D Osuji, Adanna N Chukwuocha, Harriet Abugewa, Amarachi Amawuru, Adesua Okoroh, Akuchi Echefula, Precious Nwabueze, Nathan Ukwenga, Alfred Barile

“…Pretest and posttest surveys, key informant interviews, and focus group discussions were conducted to elucidate information about the influence of the public art on knowledge improvement and perception shifting. Quantitative data were analyzed using chi-square tests. Findings revealed a significant increase in NTDs awareness post-intervention (p < 0.05). …”
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Study on the Influencing Factors of Osteoarthritis in Southern China by Danqing Lu, Xiaomin Ding, Wenqing Lu

“…A 1 : 2 matched case-control study was used to select 160 patients with OA from three hospitals in southern China as a case group. …”
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Certified Neural Network Control Architectures: Methodological Advances in Stability, Robustness, and Cross-Domain Applications by Rui Liu, Jianhua Huang, Biao Lu, Weili Ding

“…Practical demonstrations in aerial robotics and intelligent transportation systems highlight the efficacy of controllers in real-world scenarios involving environmental uncertainties and multi-agent interactions. The theoretical framework synergizes data-driven learning with nonlinear control principles, introducing hybrid automata formulations for transient response analysis and adjoint sensitivity methods for network optimization. …”
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Evaluation of the immunogenicity and the protective efficacy in mice of a DNA vaccine encoding SP41 from Brucella melitensis by Ayman Al-Mariri, Abdul Qader Abbady

“…Exogenous SP41 was detected in pCISP41-transfected Vero cell line by immune blotting using specific polyclonal antibody. The protective role of pCISP41 against B. melitensis 16M in mice was evaluated by measuring B and T cell responses in comparison to those achieved with attenuated B. melitensis Rev. 1 vaccine. …”
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Chemical environment of water molecules adsorbed on the anatase surface: quantum chemical study by O. V. Smirnova, A. G. Grebenyuk, V. V. Lobanov

“… Theoretical studies of the interactions of an oxygen molecule with the surface of a solid phase are of great importance for understanding the mechanisms of reactions involving oxygen on a solid surface. …”
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SHCBP1 drives tumor progression in triple-negative breast cancer by Huiling Wang, Huijuan Dai, Liheng Zhou, Yanping Lin, Wenjin Yin, Jingsong Lu

“…This study investigates the oncogenic functions of SHCBP1 in TNBC.Materials and methodsBulk RNA-seq and single-cell sequencing (scRNA-seq) data for TNBC samples were acquired from the Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) dataset and GSE161529, respectively. …”
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Multi-Scale Differentiated Network with Spatial–Spectral Co-Operative Attention for Hyperspectral Image Denoising by Xueli Chang, Xiaodong Wang, Xiaoyu Huang, Meng Yan, Luxiao Cheng

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Exploring the multifaceted roles of glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase 1 as a biomarker and therapeutic target in colorectal cancer and pan-cancer analyses by Xi Wang, Longquan Pi, Yuning Chen, Jiangyu Tan, Yingying Wang, Kaiyan Xia, Xianchun Zhou

“…We used tools such as Gene Expression Profiling Interactive Analysis 2, logistic regression, receiver operating characteristic analysis, Sieber algorithm for immune detection, immune checkpoint gene correlation, cBioPortal analysis, and genomic sensitivities of cancers from the Genomics of Drug Sensitivity in Cancer and Cancer Therapeutics Response Portal to evaluate the association of GOT1 with CRC. …”
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Investigation of standardized ileal amino acid digestibility of rice protein meal in sexed broilers by Muhammad A Iqbal, Tanveer Ahmad, Muhammad S Ahmad, Usama Aftab, Nasir Mukhtar

“…Experimental diets were fed to 6 replicates, each consisting of male and female chicks, from 21 to 28 days of age. The data were analyzed using General Linear Model techniques with the help of SPSS 16.0. …”
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An integrated approach to uncertainty and global sensitivity analysis in penstock structural modeling by Manal Haddouch, Imane Hajjout, El Mostapha Boudi

“…Illustrated through a free vibration analysis model of a penstock span, this structured methodology begins with Uncertainty Analysis (UA) to identify variabilities, followed by a screening phase using the Morris method to enhance computational efficiency. …”
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A wide extent of inter-strain diversity in virulent and vaccine strains of alphaherpesviruses. by Moriah L Szpara, Yolanda R Tafuri, Lance Parsons, S Rafi Shamim, Kevin J Verstrepen, Matthieu Legendre, L W Enquist

“…Vaccines developed for VZV and PRV serve as useful models for the development of an HSV-1 vaccine. …”
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Immunopathological markers and cell types linked to COVID-19 symptom manifestation by Ha Won Song, Hye-Yeong Jo, Sang Cheol Kim, Sun Shim Choi

“…Additionally, we examined single-cell RNA sequencing data from 141 individuals to identify specific cell types associated with the COVID-19 symptoms. …”
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Lessons learned in recruiting and retaining Black men in behavioral diabetes intervention research by Jaclynn M. Hawkins, Alana M. Ewen, Martha Funnell, Robin Nwankwo, Gretchen Piatt

“…Retention strategies emphasized trust-building, flexible scheduling, and culturally resonant support mechanisms, such as fostering a sense of community, providing personalized check-ins, and incorporating time for informal interactions and relationship-building. Data collected from pre- and post-intervention assessments and participant feedback illustrate the effectiveness of these approaches in addressing barriers and sustaining engagement. …”
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