Anti-HIV-1 Effect of the Fluoroquinolone Enoxacin and Modulation of Pro-Viral hsa-miR-132 Processing in CEM-SS Cells by Verena Schlösser, Helen Louise Lightfoot, Christine Leemann, Seyedeh Elnaz Banijamali, Aathma Merin Bejoy, Shashank Tiwari, Jeffrey L. Schloßhauer, Valentina Vongrad, Andreas Brunschweiger, Jonathan Hall, Karin J. Metzner, Jochen Imig

“…Results: We established that Enoxacin, but not the structurally similar compound nalidixic acid, exhibits strong anti-HIV-1 effects in the T-cell line CEM-SS, but not MT-4. …”
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Effects of Lactobacillus reuteri and its combination with gluco-oligosaccharides on improving growth performance and intestinal health of broilers by Runzi Tang, Jiaqi Chen, Shuang Liang, Jiayue Zhao, Binke Chen, Yibin Xu, Xiaoqing Ding, Aikun Fu, Xiuan Zhan

“…Collectively, the findings of this research revealed that dietary supplemented LR and its combination with GlcOS could enhance the intestinal morphology, digestion, absorption and barrier function, and improve the cecal microbiota structure and metabolic function finally achieving the effect of improving growth performance of broilers. …”
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Anatomical and histological characterization of the filum terminale in dogs by Christoforos Posporis, Javier Espinosa, Martí Pumarola, Ester Blasco Ortega, Jaume Alomar, Koen Santifort, Koen Santifort, Steven De Decker, Karol Lam, Juan José Mínguez, Patricia Álvarez, Vicente Aige-Gil

“…This study presents the first comprehensive anatomical and histological characterization of the normal canine FT, establishing baseline reference data to facilitate the identification of pathomorphological alterations associated with disorders involving this structure, such as tethered cord syndrome.…”
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Effectiveness of a web-based virtual journal club to promote medical education (Web-Ed): protocol of a multicentre pragmatic randomised trial by Mohamed Abdelrahman, Neil Cowan, Meera Ramcharn, Bassel H Al Wattar, William Parry-Smith, Sarah McRobbie, Michael Rimmer, Nagla Elfaki, Cheryl Dunlop, Damien Coleburt, Olivia Raglan, Jhia Jiat Teh, Maria Fisher, Nilaani Murugesu, Yazid Jibrel, Matthew Wood

“…Both groups will be presented with the same educational material and follow a standardised JC structure hosted by nominated moderators and medical faculty members.The primary outcome is the difference in participants’ knowledge acquisition and retention 7 days after the JCs evaluated using standardised multiple-choice questions. …”
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Identification of the Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase Gene Family in <i>Brassica</i> U-Triangle Species and Its Potential Roles in Response to Abiotic Stress and Regulation of Seed... by Yiwei Liu, Ziwuyun Weng, Yuanyuan Liu, Mengjiao Tian, Yaping Yang, Nian Pan, Mengzhen Zhang, Huiyan Zhao, Hai Du, Nengwen Yin, Cunmin Qu, Huafang Wan

“…Comprehensive analyses of phylogenetic relationships, sequence identity, conserved motifs, gene structure, chromosomal distribution, collinearity, and <i>cis-</i>acting elements were performed. …”
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Early childhood caries predictors by Stevanović Marko, Cvetković Andrijana, Stošović-Kalezić Ivana, Bukumirić Zoran, Milojković Zoraida, Martinović Brankica, Stevanović Nikola, Lazić Dragoslav, Jovičić Olivera, Ivanović Mirjana

“…According to the full structure, there were 49.6% of boys and 50.4% of girls. …”
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Effects of a multicomponent exercise regimen on subchondral bone and cartilage in postmenopausal women with knee osteoarthritis: protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Ville-Markus Konola, Jari Parkkari, Juhani Multanen, Riku Nikander, Timo Rantalainen, Johanna Vesanto, Satu Pekkala, Merja Kalaja, Johanna K. Ihalainen, Benjamin Waller, Matti Munukka, Harri Sievänen, Mika Nevalainen, Hannu Kautiainen, Victor Casula, Juha Paloneva, Tommi Vasankari, Arttu Peuna, Simo Saarakkala, Miika T. Nieminen, Ari Heinonen

“…The primary outcome measures of this trial are the 8-month changes in the biochemical composition of the knee articular cartilage measured by the T1r and T2 relaxation times from quantitative magnetic resonance imaging and subchondral bone sclerosis, density and structure as measured via cone beam computed tomography. …”
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Effects of fermented Broussonetia papyrifera on the laying performance, egg quality, and gut microbiota of Taihe silk chicken during the peak laying period by Yang Fu, Lutong Zhou, Yutian Shen, Weifa Su, Wentao Li, Lixia Kai, Wei Wei, Yuanzhi Cheng, Fengqin Wang, Yizhen Wang, Jianjun Peng, Zeqing Lu

“…In conclusion, this study confirms that adding FBP to the diet improves egg quality, composition, intestinal structure, and gut microbiota in Taihe silk chicken. …”
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Variation pattern of crustacean zooplankton in a bigheaded carps-dominated reservoir by Jinyi Zhang, Jiaoyang Duan, Ji'ao Zhang, Jianguo An, Hongyan Zhang, Zhongjun Hu, Zhongbing Chen, Qigen Liu

“…To help reach that goal, we investigated the structure and variation of zooplankton and studied the relationship between zooplankton and fish in Tangpu reservoir, Zhejiang province, China. …”
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Ruminal digestion, gastrointestinal microbial profile, and metabolic pathways after the introduction of silicon-containing ultrafine particles into bull by Elena Sizova, Elena Yausheva, Sergey Miroshnikov, Aina Kamirova, Daniil Shoshin

“…This study was to evaluate the impact of dietary supplementation with silicon-containing UFPs on ruminal digestibility, bacterial taxonomic structure, and predicted metabolic functions in the gastrointestinal microbiota of cattle. …”
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Virtual Health Research Capacity Strengthening in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Integrative Review by Chelsea M. McGuire, Nikolina Boskovic, Bolatito Betty Fatusin, Pius Ameh, Taylor Reed, Priyanka Jethwani, David Flynn, Jo Cooke, Robert Saper

“…These include selecting well‑fitted program participants, intentionally designing program structure and content, conducting needs assessments or pilots, incorporating equity as a programmatic target, ensuring longitudinal program evaluation and monitoring, and utilizing a comprehensive conceptualization of program sustainability.…”
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Volcanic emission estimates from the inversion of ACTRIS lidar observations and their use for quantitative dispersion modeling by A. Kampouri, A. Kampouri, V. Amiridis, T. Georgiou, T. Georgiou, S. Solomos, A. Gialitaki, A. Gialitaki, M. Tsichla, M. Tsichla, M. Rennie, S. Scollo, P. Zanis

“…Results show a minimal difference of the order of 2 % between the observed and the simulated ash concentrations. Furthermore, the structure of the a posteriori ash plume closely resembles the ash cloud image captured by the SEVIRI satellite above Antikythera island, highlighting the novelty of the inversion results. …”
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Co-resistance and plasmid-mediated co-dissemination of florfenicol and azithromycin resistance in non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli from cattle in Xinjiang, China by Lei Wang, Xueqin Lan, Yixin Bai, Ying Huang, Wanjing Jin, Mengfei Zhang, Xiaofeng Zheng, Yi Zhang, Xiaoli Du, Yingyu Liu, Xuelian Ma, Mingyang Geng, Zhanqiang Su, Jinxin Xie, Panpan Tong

“…Whole genome sequencing (WGS) of STEC W24 identified that floR and mph(A) were located on a 77,016 bp IncA/C type plasmid, designated as W24-floR-mph(A). A genetic structure with three IS26 and one IS6100 sequences flanking the multi-drug resistance region was detected, including two IS26 copies adjacent to floR, tet(A), aph(6)-Id_1, aph(3’’)-Ib_5, sul2 and mph(A). …”
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Genome‐wide locus–allele comparison reveals differential evolution dynamics from annual wild to landrace and released cultivar soybeans by Xinyang Hu, Jianbo He, Junyi Gai

“…With the sequencing technique developed, we suggest the genome‐wide locus–allele comparison to detect the genomic structure variation among populations. Its key point lies in taking SNP linkage disequilibrium block as uniform genomic marker for genome‐wide gene and inter‐gene regions to meet the requirement of multiple alleles in natural populations. …”
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Geospatial Analytics of Urban Bus Network Evolution Based on Multi-Source Spatiotemporal Data Fusion: A Case Study of Beijing, China by Xiao Li, Shaohua Wang, Liang Zhou, Yeran Sun, Jiayi Zheng, Chang Liu, Junyuan Zhou, Cheng Su, Dachuan Xu

“…These conclusions expand on the exploration of isolated and static characteristics of the bus network structure, revealing the dynamic mechanisms and evolution patterns of Beijing’s bus network. …”
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Effects of vacuum impregnation and calcium compounds on preservation of the microstructure and quality of frozen Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller) by Siranut Wangsomboonsiri, Masubon Thongngam, Suvimol Charoensiddhi, Danar Praseptiangga, Achmad Ridwan Ariyantoro, Sarunya Laovitthayanggoon, Panuwat Suppakul, Ulaiwan Withayagiat, Waraporn Boonsupthip

“…VI alone caused cell loosening and rupture, but when combined with calcium compounds, it provided significant protection to the cellular structure of freeze-thawed Aloe vera, likely improving textural hardness and reducing liquid loss. …”
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Analytical method (HPLC), validation used for identification and assay of the pharmaceutical active ingredient, Tylosin tartrate for veterinary use and its finite product Tilodem... by Maria Neagu

“…In SC DELOS IMPEX ’96 SRL the quality of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for the finite product Tilodem 50 - hydrosoluble powder was acomkplished in the respect of last European Pharmacopoeia.The method for analysis used in this purpose was the compendial method „Tylosin tartrate for veterinary use” in EurPh. in vigour edition and represent a variant developed and validation „in house”.The parameters which was included in the methodology validation for chromatographic method are the followings: Selectivity, Linearity, Linearity range, Detection and Quantification limits, Precision, Repeatability (intra day), Inter-Day Reproductibility, Accuracy, Robustness, Solutions’ stability and System suitability. …”
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A smooth gain scheduling generalized predictive control by Yassine Himour, Mohamed Tadjine, Mohamed-Seghir Boucherit

“…The neural model is linearized successively and a filtering process is used to smooth the adaptation of the linearized model every sample time. …”
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Periodic Oscillatory Solutions for a Nonlinear Model with Multiple Delays by Chunhua Feng

“…Then, the nonlinear system of first-order equations is linearized by disregarding higher-degree terms that are locally small. …”
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Digital Pre-Emphasis Compensator for Loudspeaker on the Inverse Parallel Hammerstein Model by R. Z. Akhmetsafina

“…Models of nonlinear compensators for decreasing total harmonic distortions of loud-speakers are considered. Digital linearization is suggested as a diagram with internal feedback based on the inverse parallel Hammerstein model.…”
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