Neural correlates of subjective cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review of structural and functional brain changes for early diagnosis and intervention by Giulia Marafioti, Laura Culicetto, Desirèe Latella, Angela Marra, Angelo Quartarone, Viviana Lo Buono

“…Dynamic functional connectivity studies report reduced brain activity efficiency, while graph theory analyses show decreased network integration. …”
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Exposure-response functions of the correlated environmental exposures green space, noise, and air pollution for quantifying mortality burden in health impact assessment by Xuan Chen, Ulrike Gehring, Georgia M.C. Dyer, Kees de Hoogh, Sasha Khomenko, Haneen Khreis, Natalie Mueller, Roel Vermeulen, Harry Williams, Belen Zapata-Diomedi, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Gerard Hoek

“…The studies show substantial variability in exposure levels and correlations between exposures. …”
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Sensitivity Analysis of Numerical Coherency Model for Rock Sites by Dongyeon Lee, Yonghee Lee, Hak-Sung Kim, Jeong-Seon Park, Duhee Park

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Research Progress of Intelligent Evaluation and Virtual Reality Based Training in Upper Limb Rehabilitation afrer Stroke by XIE Qiurong, LIN Wanqi, ZHANG Qi, SHENG Bo, ZHANG Yanxin, HUANG Jia

“…Automated assessment of upper extremity motor function based on machine learning algorithms with markerless sensing techniques has focused on the Fugl-Meyer assessment of upper extremity (FMA-UE), Brunnstrom stages, and Wolf motor function test (WMFT) scales and has been proved with high-scoring accuracy and time efficiency. …”
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A genome-wide association study identifies new loci associated with response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-1273 vaccine in a cohort of healthy healthcare workers by Antonio José Cabrera-Serrano, Antonio José Cabrera-Serrano, Lucía Ruiz-Durán, Lucía Ruiz-Durán, Juan Francisco Gutiérrez-Bautista, Juan Francisco Gutiérrez-Bautista, Juan Francisco Gutiérrez-Bautista, Juan Francisco Gutiérrez-Bautista, María Carretero-Fernández, María Carretero-Fernández, Rob ter Horst, Rob ter Horst, Rob ter Horst, Yang Li, Yang Li, Fernando Jesús Reyes-Zurita, Francisco José García-Verdejo, Francisco José García-Verdejo, Mihai G. Netea, Mihai G. Netea, Pedro Sánchez-Rovira, Pedro Sánchez-Rovira, Miguel Ángel López-Nevot, Miguel Ángel López-Nevot, Miguel Ángel López-Nevot, Antonio Sampedro, Antonio Sampedro, Juan Sainz, Juan Sainz, Juan Sainz, Juan Sainz

“…The identification of genetic variants could inform future strategies to enhance vaccine efficacy and provide a deeper understanding of individual variability in vaccine responses, especially for COVID-19 and other viral infections.…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Adverse Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes: Time-to-Event Analysis of a Hospital-Based Cohort Study of Pregnant Women in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Michelle Brendolin, Mayumi Duarte Wakimoto, Raquel de Vasconcellos Carvalhaes de Oliveira, Larissa Rangel Mageste, Karin Nielsen-Saines, Patricia Brasil

“…Survival functions were estimated by the Kaplan–Meier method, and the Cox proportional hazards model was employed to interpret the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on time to adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes, adjusted for vaccination, comorbidity, and gestational trimester. …”
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Observational partitioning of water and CO₂ fluxes at National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) sites: a 5-year dataset of soil and plant components for spatial... by E. Zahn, E. Bou-Zeid

“…Overall, we observed good agreement across most methods for ET components, increasing confidence in these estimates. Partitioning of CO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span> components, on the other hand, was found to be less robust and more dependent on prior knowledge of water use efficiency. …”
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Stability of a colloidal system based on avocado (Persea americana Mill. cv. Hass) and others: Effect of process and composition by Eliana María Estrada Mesa, Misael Cortés Rodríguez, Guillermo Antonio Correa Londono

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MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION DESIGN FOR CUTTING MECHANISM OF ROADHEADER BASED ON IMPROVED GENETIC ALGORITHM by MAO Jun, PAN DeWen, XIE Miao, ZHENG GuangHui

“…The comprehensive performance of cutting mechanism of roadheader is decided by cutting dust,quantity of pick consumption,specific density consumption,load fluctuation and production efficiency. This paper takes motion parameters and structure parameters of cutting mechanism for design variables and optimizes multi-objective function of comprehensive performance of cutting mechanism based on the improved genetic algorithm. …”
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Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay and loss-of-function of the protein underlie the X-linked epilepsy associated with the W356× mutation in synapsin I. by Maila Giannandrea, Fabrizia C Guarnieri, Niels H Gehring, Elena Monzani, Fabio Benfenati, Andreas E Kulozik, Flavia Valtorta

“…Given that the NMD efficiency is highly variable among individuals and cell types, we investigated also the effects of expression of the mutant protein and found that it is expressed at lower levels compared to wild-type synapsin I, forms perinuclear aggregates and is unable to reach presynaptic terminals in mature hippocampal neurons grown in culture. …”
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Direct methanol fuel cells parameter identification with enhanced algorithmic technique by Manish Kumar Singla, Muhammed Ali S.A, Ramesh Kumar, Hamed Zeinoddini-Meymand, Farhad Shahnia

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Influence of heavy oil components and optimal magnetic nanocatalysts on the heavy oil upgrading by microwave-assisted by Parya Torkaman, Ramin Karimzadeh, Arezou Jafari

“…It indicates a slight loss in efficiency due to aggregation or degradation.…”
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Statistical learning-driven parameter tuning in injection molding using modified simplex method by Pongchanun Luangpaiboon, Walailak Atthirawong, Anucha Hirunwat, Pasura Aungkulanon

“…The Taguchi design of experiments and desirability function analysis were employed to establish a baseline. …”
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Impaired physical function in relation to later-life exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and ozone among Chinese middle-aged and older adults by Yuxi Tan, Qianqian Xiang, Yalin Zhang, Jiajun Shen, Minjin Peng, Xiaojie Sun, Ting Cai, Yunquan Zhang

“…Stratified analyses for co-pollutants indicated weakened effects of PM2.5 and O3 at higher co-pollutant levels (PM2.5: −0.448 [−0.522, −0.373]; O3: −0.796 [−1.070, −0.522]) than at lower levels (PM2.5: −0.608 [−0.708, −0.507]; O3: −1.293 [−1.612, −0.974]). …”
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Transient decline and early recovery of noninvasive myocardial work after kidney transplantation: a prospective study by Yulin Huang, Lin Jin, Xinyan Qiu, Canying Yang, Luyi Ping, Zhengyao Jiang, Hua Zou, Zhihong Zhang, Jiwei Wang

“…NIMW parameters include global myocardial work index (GWI), global constructive work (GCW), global wasted work (GWW), and global work efficiency (GWE).Results 1) Renal function indicators, including blood urea nitrogen, serum creatinine, and estimated glomerular filtration rate improved significantly at 10 days post-KT. …”
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In-depth immunochemical characterization of the serum antibody response using a dual-titration microspot assay by Ágnes Kovács, Ágnes Kovács, Zoltán Hérincs, Krisztián Papp, Jakub Zbigniew Kaczmarek, Daniel Nyberg Larsen, Daniel Nyberg Larsen, Pernille Stage, László Bereczki, Eszter Ujhelyi, Tamás Pfeil, Tamás Pfeil, József Prechl

“…Both titration curves were simultaneously fitted using an algorithm based on the generalized logistic function and adapted for analyzing biochemical variables of binding. …”
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Heterotypic spheroids as a strategy for 3D culture of cryopreserved primary human hepatocytes in stirred-tank systems by Francisca Arez, Lena Preiss, Isabella Ramella Gal, Sofia P. Rebelo, Lassina Badolo, Catarina Brito, Thomas Spangenberg, Paula M. Alves

“…Primary human hepatocytes (PHHs) are the preferred cell source to address liver function. Despite originating from the native tissue, one of the bottlenecks when using primary material is the donor-to-donor variability. …”
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Optimizing a Bayesian Method for Estimating the Hurst Exponent in Behavioral Sciences by Madhur Mangalam, Taylor J. Wilson, Joel H. Sommerfeld, Aaron D. Likens

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Impact of Phase Angle Jump on a Doubly Fed Induction Generator under Low-Voltage Ride-Through Based on Transfer Function Decomposition by Peiru Feng, Jiayin Xu, Zhuang Wang, Shenghu Li, Yuming Shen, Xu Gui

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Neurobiomechanical Characterization of Feedforward Phase of Gait Initiation in Chronic Stroke: A Linear and Non-Linear Approach by Marta Freitas, Pedro Fonseca, Leonel Alves, Liliana Pinho, Sandra Silva, Vânia Figueira, José Félix, Francisco Pinho, João Paulo Vilas-Boas, Augusta Silva

“…Ground reaction forces were measured via force plates (Bertec, Columbus, OH, USA) to compute CoP variables. Linear (displacement, amplitude, and velocity) and non-linear (Lyapunov exponent—LyE and multiscale entropy—MSE) measures were applied to assess postural control complexity and variability. …”
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