Pharmacokinetic study of voriconazole administered orally at 50 mg/kg in nursehound sharks (Scyliorhinus stellaris) and udulate skates (Raja undulata) by Daniela Cañizares-Cooz, Daniel García-Párraga, Teresa Álvaro-Álvarez, Sonia Rubio-Langre, Teresa Encinas, Pablo Morón-Elorza

“…Abstract Background Fungal diseases represent an ongoing problem for elasmobranchs kept under human care worldwide. When present, mycoses often lead to high mortality rates, compromising welfare and conservation programs in aquariums. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Decision Tree (M5) and Least Square Support Vector Machine (LS-SVM) Models for Groundwater Level Prediction in the Mashhad Plain by Vajihe Ramezani saani, Mahdi Zarei, Seyed Morteza Seyedian

“…A comparison of the results of the models indicated that the LS-SVM model is more sensitive to changes in input parameters than the M5 model, such that the decision tree model, unlike the least squares support vector machine model, provided acceptable results in all scenarios.Conclusions: In summary, the comparison of the models used suggests that the appropriate selection of climatic parameters and the examination and analysis of data have a significant impact on the accuracy of predictions.…”
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Using system dynamics modelling to optimize energy and water efficiency of decoupled aquaponic systems: A South African Perspective by Adriaan J.G. Roux, Michael K.O. Ayomoh, Venkata S.S. Yadavalli, Ramesh C. Bansal

“…As the population of humans on the globe continues to grow geometrically with climate change also being aided, more proficient and safe means of food security premised on energy and water efficiency is becoming the prerogative of governments across different nations. …”
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Study of the possibility of producing brine-ripened cheeses from frozen sheep’s milk by V. A. Mordvinova, G. M. Sviridenko, I. L. Ostroukhova, D. V. Ostroukhov

“…The article presents the results of a study of the quality indicators of brine-ripened cheeses produced from defrosted sheep’s milk. …”
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The potential predictive value of miR-181 in women with preeclampsia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mehdi Koushki, Nasrin Amiri-Dashatan, Maryam Khodadadi, Elahe Masnavi, Amir Hossein Doustimotlagh

“…Albeit, further studies are needed for the more confirmation and validation this result.…”
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The new winter triticale variety ‘Uralan’ for the arid zone of the Republic of Kalmykia by М. V. Boktaev, V. Ya. Kovtunenko, B. A. Gol'dvarg, V. V. Panchenko, A. P. Kalmysh

“…The current paper has presented the productivity data and investigated the feed advantages of the new winter triticale variety ‘Uralan' in 2017-2019.…”
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ENDOPROSTHESIS OF THE SHOULDER JOINT IN METASTATIC LESIONS OF THE PROXIMAL HUMERUS DURING IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE THERAPY by M. V. Ivanova, V. Yu. Karpenko, A. V. Bukharov, V. A. Derzhavin

“…Metastatic lesions of long bones occurs 2-4 times more common than primary tumors and often are diagnosed with breast cancer in 65–73%, of prostate cancer in 56–68% and lung cancer in 30–36% of patients. …”
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Exploring the impact of macrophage polarization and Modic changes on baseline clinical condition in radiculopathy due to lumbar disc herniation by Wensen Li, Niek Djuric, Christiaan Mink, Carmen L.A. Vleggeert-Lankamp

“…M1 macrophage dominance associated with the presence of more intense back pain, especially in patients with MC type II (p = 0.001). …”
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Clinical Indication‐Based Pediatric Diagnostic Reference Level Values for Abdominal Computed Tomography: A Descriptive Cross‐Sectional Study by Tebello Pitso, Ida‐Keshia Sebelego, Henra Muller

“…The SSDE was added as an additional parameter because dose estimates based on the patient's size are considered more precise. Patients were categorized into five weight groups for which DRL values were established per group. …”
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Regulation of the cytokine profile of NK cells by the microenvironment factors typical for pregnancy by P. V. Grebenkina, V. A. Mikhailova, O. N. Bespalova, S. A. Selkov, D. I. Sokolov

“…Nevertheless, this data can lay the foundation for designing a more accurate cellular model of interactions between fetal cells and maternal immune system. …”
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Synthesis and Antimicrobial Assessment of Fe3+ Inclusion Complex of p-tert-Butylcalix[4]arene Diamide Derivative by Anwar Ali Chandio, Ayaz Ali Memon, Shahabuddin Memon, Fakhar N. Memon, Qadeer Khan Panhwar, Fatih Durmaz, Shafi Muhammad Nizamani, Nazir Ahmed Brohi

“…Hence, Fe3+ complex of the derivative (L) was found to be a more effective antimicrobial agent against selected bacteria and fungi than the diamide derivative (L).…”
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Efficacy and safety of saxagliptin in patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Peng Men, Xiao-Tong Li, Hui-Lin Tang, Suo-di Zhai

“…Dichotomous data were presented as Mantel-Haenzel risk ratios (RRs).<h4>Results</h4>Thirty-nine references of 30 RCTs involving 29,938 patients were analyzed. …”
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Effect of potato tuber greening on blackleg development by Dickeya solani and Pectobacterium brasiliense by Anna Maria Grupa-Urbańska, Renata Lebecka, Dorota Sołtys-Kalina

“…In conclusion, the present study showed that tuber greening could be an effective non-chemical method for controlling blackleg, particularly against Ds. …”
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Laparoscopic resection of a giant post-mesenteric ovarian seromucinous cystadenoma: a case report and review by Hong Chen, Yifan Ye, He Liu, Rui Huang, Ningbo Li, Yaling Tang

“…In light of these complexities, a single-port laparoscopic approach was chosen to minimize trauma, allow for more precise handling of the tumor, and reduce the risk of cystic fluid leakage or inadvertent dissemination of the tumor. …”
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Research progress in farmland ecological effects and microbial degradation of quinclorac by SUN Yang, XU Huijuan, LI Xiaojing, LI Yongtao, ZHAO Lixia

“…Quinclorac is weak acidic and shows higher dissociation degree in slight alkaline soil, which is more easily degraded; on the other hand, the pH of soil has direct effect on the species and quantity of soil microbial communities, which has a great impact on the effect of microbial degradation. …”
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An improved performance model for artificial intelligence-based diabetes prediction by Ugwu Hillary Okwudili, Oparaku Ogbonna Ukachukwu, V. C. Chijindu, Michael Okechukwu Ezea, Buhari Ishaq

“…By integrating these algorithms into an ensemble framework, this study effectively mitigated their individual limitations, leading to a more accurate and improved reliable prediction model. …”
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Editorial by Christian Gütl

“…They propose an advanced transformer model, the Improved T5 (IT5), to solve these issues.In a collaboration between researchers from Romania and Lithuania, Eugen Valentin Butil&amp;#259;, Mihai Burlacu, R&amp;#259;zvan Gabriel Boboc, and Robertas Dama&amp;scaron;evi&amp;#269;ius discuss the findings of a bibliometric analysis of reviews and research articles on the use of VR applications in anthropology between 2010 and 2023.Last but not least, Davut &amp;Ccedil;ulha from Turkiye addresses scalability aspects through a binary tree blockchain of decomposed transactions, which can reduce the computational overhead required to calculate account balances and make the system more efficient.Enjoy Reading!Best regards,Christian G&amp;uuml;tl, Managing Editor-in-Chief…”
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The size distributions of fractures and earthquakes: implications for orogen-internal seismogenic deformation by S. Truttmann, T. Diehl, M. Herwegh, S. Wiemer

“…Therefore, the present-day near-surface differential stresses are likely insufficient to rupture entire pre-existing fractures seismogenically. …”
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Characterization of a Vaginal <i>Limosilactobacillus</i> Strain Producing Anti-Virulence Postbiotics: A Potential Probiotic Candidate by Tsvetelina Paunova-Krasteva, Petya D. Dimitrova, Dayana Borisova, Lili Dobreva, Nikoleta Atanasova, Svetla Danova

“…A study on growth and postbiotic production in modified MRS broth with different carbohydrates and its vegan variant was carried out. This study presents a comprehensive approach to characterizing the anti-virulence properties of postbiotics derived from Lf53. …”
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Characterization of Selenium Enrichment in Soybean and Its Relationship with Rhizosphere Microbial Communities in Se-Enriched Saline Soil by Tianyuan Feng, Chao Xu, Yin Wang, Mingze Qin, Zequn Xiang, Xi Yu, Xiaohu Zhao

“…Future research should incorporate a detailed analysis of different Se forms to provide more in-depth insights into these complex interactions.…”
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