Development of rice mutants with enhanced resilience to drought and brown spot (Bipolaris oryzae) and their physiological and multivariate analysis by Shahwar Fatima, Muhammad Rashid, Amjad Hameed, Sajid Fiaz, Nazih Y. Rebouh, Qamar uz Zaman

“…Results Selection of the thirteen mutant lines [NMSF]-1, [NMSF]-8, [NMSF]-18, [NMSF]-2, [NMSF]-7, [NMSF]-13, [NMSF]-62, [NMSF]-3, [NMSF]-4, [NMSF]-10, [NMSF]-16, [NMSF]-56 and [NMSF]-65 as drought tolerant lines demonstrated less reduction in photosynthetic rate under stress along with higher shoot lengths, increased chlorophyll levels and relative water content while showing decreased stomatal conductance and transpiration rates. …”
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Characterization of small nucleolar RNA retaining transcripts in human normal and cancer cells by Guglielmo Rambaldelli, Sidra Asghar, Giulia Venturi, Federico Zacchini, Margherita Serra, Catia Giovannini, Laura Gramantieri, Marco Bernini, Alberto Inga, Erik Dassi, Lorenzo Montanaro

“…We found that these type of transcripts are widely represented in normal tissues and cancer-derived cell lines, appearing both in their full-length form and, frequently, in a shorter variant. …”
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Jargon and Readability in Plain Language Summaries of Health Research: Cross-Sectional Observational Study by Iain A Lang, Angela King, Kate Boddy, Ken Stein, Lauren Asare, Jo Day, Kristin Liabo

“…Moreover, 2.8% (35/1241) of the PLSs had an FRE score classified as “plain English” or better; none had readability scores in line with the average reading age of the UK population. …”
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Antigen-independent activation is critical for the durable antitumor effect of GUCY2C-targeted CAR-T cells by Xiaofei Wei, Lin Shen, Chang Liu, Cheng Zhang, Min Tao, Jian Li, Xicheng Wang, Ting He, Fei Dai, Changsong Qi, Mingyang Ma, Yanping Ding, Xinan Lu, Dongqun Liu

“…An antigen-sensitive and long-lasting CAR-T cell targeting GUCY2C was investigated in this study.Methods Using constructed tumor cell lines with various GUCY2C expression densities, we screened out an antigen-sensitive single chain variable fragment (scFv) that enabled CAR-T cells to efficiently eradicate the GUCY2C lowly expressed tumor cells. …”
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Estimation of genetic parameters and selection pressure in canary seed by Willyan Júnior Adorian Bandeira, Ivan Ricardo Carvalho, Leonardo Cesar Pradebon, Natália Hinterholz Sausen, Jaqueline Piesanti Sangiovo, Gabriel Mathias Weimer Bruinsma, Murilo Vieira Loro

“…Based on the data matrix obtained, the heritability parameters were estimated for the variables panicle length, number of grains per panicle, grain mass per panicle and panicle index. …”
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Advanced computational approaches for predicting sunflower yield: Insights from ANN, ANFIS, and GEP in normal and salinity stress environments. by Sanaz Khalifani, Reza Darvishzadeh, Majid Montaseri, Sarvin Zaman Zad Ghavidel, Hamid Hatami Maleki, Mojtaba Kordrostami

“…Ten morphological traits-including hundred-seed weight (HSW), number of leaves, leaf length (LL) and width, petiole length, stem diameter, plant height, head dry weight (HDW), days to flowering, and head diameter-were measured as input variables to predict grain yield. …”
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CLINICAL CASE OF DENTINE DYSPLASIA TYPE I by L.F. Kaskova, O.E. Berezhna, N.V. Yanko, K.A. Lazareva

“…Shape of tooth crowns was not changed and teeth with no signs of mobility; white lines and spots on teeth are were detected. Based on age, the decision of orthopantomogram was made to evaluate status of primary and permanent teeth. …”
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The impact of rail passenger transport, as a component leading to the increase of the security and movement of people, on traffic security in terms of the Covid-19 pandemic by Paweł Krystian Lubiewski, Bartosz Kozicki, Łukasz Foryś, Bogusław Kogut

“…Results The study shows that three of the six European countries analyzed (Poland, Spain and Italy) have seen significant increases in the length of rail lines since 2021, and the other three countries have seen declines. …”
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Substructure Optimization for a Semi-Submersible Floating Wind Turbine Under Extreme Environmental Conditions by Kevin Fletcher, Edem Tetteh, Eric Loth, Chris Qin, Rick Damiani

“…A stepped optimization scheme was used to allow an understanding of their influence on both the system cost and system dynamic responses for the extreme parked load case. The design variables investigated include the length and tautness ratio of the mooring lines, length and draft of the cans, and lengths of the legs and the stem. …”
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Unravelling root system architecture plasticity in response to abiotic stresses in maize by Garudapalya Muniswamy Keerthi, Mallana Gowdra Mallikarjuna, Shilendra Kumar Jha, Rakesh Pandey, Palanisamy Veeraya, Hirenallur Chandappa Lohithaswa, Viswanathan Chinnusamy

“…The results revealed significant variability for all the RSA-associated and related traits. …”
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Exploring Genetic Diversity for Yield and Yield Attributing Traits in Pea (Pisum sativum L.) through D² and Principal Component Analysis by Kumar Jai Anand, S. K. Singh, Teena Patel, Sachin Prakash Nagre, Vijay Kumar Katara

“…In contrast, PC5 is linked to pod length and seeds per pod. Additionally, based on PCA, the genotypes FP 14–21, JP 180, VRP 5, AMAN, HVP–2 and FP 14–17 were identified as potential lines. …”
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Path Analysis and correlation between quantitative traits in cultivated sugar beet germplasms (Beta vulgaris L.), under rhizomania disease conditions in Miandoab by Mousa Arshad, Behzad Ghanbari taghi abad, Hamid Hatami Maleki, Keivan Fotuhi

“…The size of each plot included three planting lines with a length of 8 m. Agricultural operations, including irrigation, pest and disease control, and cultivator application, were carried out as needed. …”
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Hybrid Clayton-Frank Convolution-Based Bivariate Archimedean Copula by Maxwell Akwasi Boateng, Akoto Yaw Omari-Sasu, Richard Kodzo Avuglah, Nana Kena Frempong

“…This study exploits the closure property of the converse convolution operator to come up with a hybrid Clayton-Frank Archimedean copula for two random variables. Pairs of random variables were generated and the upper tail observation of the cumulative distribution function (CDF) was used to assess the right skew behavior of the proposed model. …”
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Uso de geofísica para determinar el perfil de suelo en las formaciones geológicas de la ciudad de Ocaña, Norte de Santander by Romel Jesús Gallardo-Amaya, Luís Fernando Ortega-Lozano, Gustavo Guerrero-Gómez

“…The probe lines were constructed with a length of 58 m, in order to establish the variation in shear wave velocity in the upper 30 m of the soil profile. …”
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Estimation and evaluation of iron reserves in the eastern area of Eileh1 mine, Razavi Khorasan province by Hamid Esmati Daroneh, Maryam Gholamzadeh

“…A total of 177 boreholes have been drilled, of which 164 have encountered minerals, resulting in a cumulative borehole length of 6,936 meters. Among all drilled boreholes, the maximum depth is 96 meters, attributed to reverse circulation (RC) boreholes No. …”
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Estimating local surface glacier mass balance from migration of the 1918 Katla eruption tephra layer on Sléttjökull, southern Iceland by Wilfried Hagg, Christoph Mayer, Ulrich Münzer, Natalie Barbosa, Hans-Martin Schuler, Matthias Staudacher

“…An earlier investigation was expanded by the application of ground-penetrating radar, detecting the depth of the tephra along tracks with a total length of 10 km. Interpolation between the tracks enables us to derive the dipping angle of the layer along several flow lines. …”
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Morphological diversity within a core collection of subterranean clover (Trifolium subterraneum L.): Lessons in pasture adaptation from the wild. by Abdi I Abdi, Phillip G H Nichols, Parwinder Kaur, Bradley J Wintle, William Erskine

“…Among the agro-morphological traits, time to flowering, leaf size and petiole diameter in mid-winter, plant area in late winter, maximum stem length, content of the oestogenic isoflavone biochanin A and total isoflavone content, were correlated with seven or more environmental variables. …”
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A New Radial Spoiler for Suppressing Vortex-Induced Vibration of a Tubular Tower and Its Practical Design Method by Xing Fu, Yao Jiang, Wen-Long Du, Bo-Wen Yan

“…Then, the parametric analysis of different variables is carried out based on the orthogonal experiment and numerical simulation, including the height H and length B of the spoiler and the distance S between adjacent spoilers. …”
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Treatment journey clustering with a novel kernel k-means machine learning algorithm: a retrospective analysis of insurance claims in bipolar I disorder by Matthew Littman, Huy-Binh Nguyen, Joanna Campbell, Katelyn R. Keyloun

“…Based on an optimal run, DOCKKES identified 16 treatment journey clusters, which were evenly split for initial manic/mixed or depressive episodes (8 clusters each) and varied in sequence length and early lines of therapy. Variability across clusters was also observed for demographics, comorbidities, and mental health–related healthcare resource utilization and cost. …”
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The influence of meteorological conditions of vegetation on the content of photosynthetic pigments in leaves of soft spring wheat by O. S. Amunova

“…The average variability noted in the flowering phase allows to use the absolute values of the pigment content as an additional component in the selection of breeding lines. …”
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