RETRACTED: An Infrared Small Target Detection Method Based on a Weighted Human Visual Comparison Mechanism for Safety Monitoring by Yuanyuan Chen, Huiqian Wang, Yu Pang, Jinhui Han, En Mou, Enling Cao

“…However, accurate infrared detection of small targets in real-time is challenging due to their small size and similarity in gray level and texture with the surrounding environment, as well as interference from the infrared imaging systems in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). …”
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In vitro high-content screening reveals miR-429 as a protective molecule in photoreceptor degeneration by Georgios Petrogiannakis, Irene Guadagnino, Santiago Negueruela, Martina Di Guida, Elena Marrocco, Mariateresa Pizzo, Annalaura Torella, Mariateresa Zanobio, Marianthi Karali, Diego Luis Medina, Sabrina Carrella, Sandro Banfi

“…In the present study, we performed high-content imaging (HCI) screening to assess the impact of miRNA overexpression on a photoreceptor cell line undergoing light-induced degeneration. …”
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Liposarcoma in the Inguinal Canal: Challenges in Preoperative Diagnosis and Importance of Routine Pathological Examination of “Hernia Sacs” by Christopher A. Febres-Aldana, Jin Min, Marc Rafols, Irvin Willis, John Alexis

“…Careful interpretation of imaging studies in patients with fatty inguinal masses is mandatory to rule out a retroperitoneal or intraperitoneal component. …”
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Surfactin accelerates Bacillus subtilis pellicle biofilm development by Rune Overlund Stannius, Sarah Fusco, Michael S. Cowled, Ákos T. Kovács

“…This makes pellicle formation a promising model system for assaying factors in biofilm formation and regulation.Here, we assayed the influence of surfactin and additional metabolites on the timing of pellicle biofilm formation. Using time-lapse imaging, we assayed pellicle formation timing in 12 B. subtilis isolates and found that one, MB9_B4, was significantly delayed in pellicle formation by approximately 10 h. …”
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Autologous Dermis Graft Implantation: A Novel Approach to Reinforcement in Giant Hiatal Hernias by Balázs Kovács, Mikolt Orosz, Máté Csucska, Saurabh Singhal, Árpád Juhász, Zoltán Lóderer

“…One-month follow-up showed normal anatomical location of abdominal viscera on computed tomography imaging. High-resolution manometry showed normal lower esophageal sphincter pressure. …”
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Remote sensing-based winter wheat yield estimation integrating machine learning and crop growth multi-scenario simulations by Xin Du, Jiong Zhu, Jingyuan Xu, Qiangzi Li, Zui Tao, Yuan Zhang, Hongyan Wang, Haoxuan Hu

“…Model simplification showed that accuracy decreased when fewer remote sensing images were used, yet achieved reasonable estimates (two temporal phases: R2 of 0.41/0.40 at plot/county level). …”
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Examine the Availability and Safety of Mucosal Cutting Biopsy Technique for Diagnosis of Gastric Submucosal Tumor by Kazuhiro Mizukami, Osamu Matsunari, Ryo Ogawa, Yuka Hirashita, Kazuhisa Okamoto, Kensuke Fukuda, Akira Sonoda, Hidetoshi Akiyama, Sotaro Ozaka, Yoshinari Kawahara, Tadayoshi Okimoto, Masaaki Kodama, Kazunari Murakami

“…GIST is an immunohistological diagnosis that cannot be made from images alone. Tissue sampling of tumor sites is thus becoming increasingly important. …”
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Structure and properties of nanosize NiFe2O4 prepared by template and precipitation methods by Ćosović A., Ćosović V., Žák T., David B., Talijan N.

“…The results of SEM microstructural analysis of the prepared Niferrite powders demonstrate evident influence of the applied preparation method whereas high-magnification FE-SEM images show very similar fine-grained structures characterized by different size of particles. …”
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Investigations of MWISP Filaments. I. Filament Identification and Analysis Algorithms, and Source Catalog by Yu Jiang, Xuepeng Chen, Sheng Zheng, Zhibo Jiang, Zhiwei Chen, Yao Huang, Yang Su, Li Sun, Jian-Cheng Feng, Haoran Feng, Ji Yang

“…We demonstrate the effectiveness of DPConCFil by applying the identification method to the clumps detected in the Milky Way Imaging Scroll Painting survey data set by FacetClumps, successfully identifying a batch of filaments across various scales within 10° ≤ l ≤ 20°, −5 $\mathop{.}…”
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A Case of Atypical Neurofibromatous Neoplasm of Uncertain Biologic Potential: Unravelling the Enigma by Apoorva Pande, Samarth Shukla, Sourya Acharya, Pravin Gadkari, Milind Pande

“…The patient reported that the previous swelling was operated 2 years ago. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) findings indicated fusiform swelling in the mid-forearm, possibly originating from the ulnar nerve with significant involvement of the adjacent structures. …”
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Symptomatic Multiple Sacral Perineural Cysts-Technical Note by Masashi Tsujino, Akinobu Suzuki, Hidetomi Terai, Minori Kato, Hiromitsu Toyoda, Shinji Takahashi, Koji Tamai, Hiroaki Nakamura

“…Technical Note: Six patients with multiple sacral cysts, identified using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), were further examined using myelography and computed tomography (CT) immediately and 6-18 h after myelography. …”
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Reconstruction of a Large Groin Defect using Pedicled Chimeric Tensor Fascia Lata and Vastus Lateralis Muscle Flaps Following Malignant Melanoma Excision: A Case Report by Archita N Rai, Swati Deshpande, Firoz Borle, Raju Shinde, Aditya Kale

“…Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) confirmed malignant melanoma. Imaging studies revealed a lobulated, infiltrative lesion in the left proximal thigh, abutting the femoral triangle but without muscle invasion. …”
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Diurnal Choroidal Thickness Changes in Normal Eyes of Turkish People Measured by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography by Ozen Ayrancı Osmanbasoglu, Zeynep Alkin, Abdullah Ozkaya, Yavuz Ozpınar, Ahmet Taylan Yazici, Ahmet Demirok

“…CCT was measured at 9 AM and 4 PM with spectral domain optical coherence tomography (Spectralis, Heidelberg Engineering) with enhanced depth imaging. Diurnal variation of CCT, the correlation between rigth and left eyes and the demographic factors affecting this variation were assessed. …”
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Weakly supervised deep learning-based classification for histopathology of gliomas: a single center experience by Mingrong Zuo, Xiang Xing, Linmao Zheng, Hao Wang, Yunbo Yuan, Siliang Chen, Tianping Yu, ShuXin Zhang, Yuan Yang, Qing Mao, Yongbin Yu, Ni Chen, Yanhui Liu

“…We analyzed 472 whole slide images (WSIs) from 226 patients in West China Hospital (WCH) and 1604 WSIs from 880 patients in The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). …”
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Studying Air Pollutants Origin and Associated Meteorological Parameters over Seoul from 2000 to 2009 by Sunmin Park, Hesham El-Askary, Ismail Sabbah, Hanbin Kwak, Anup K. Prasad, Woo-Kyun Lee, Menas Kafatos

“…The corresponding satellite datasets, namely, aerosol optical depth (AODsat), Ångström exponent, and fine mode fraction, collected from moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS) as well as the Aeronet ground aerosol optical depth (AODaeronet), have been analyzed. …”
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High-Resolution High-Squint Large-Scene Spaceborne Sliding Spotlight SAR Processing via Joint 2D Time and Frequency Domain Resampling by Mingshan Ren, Heng Zhang, Weidong Yu

“…A frequency domain imaging algorithm, featured as joint two-dimensional (2D) time and frequency domain resampling, used for high-resolution high-squint large-scene (HHL) spaceborne sliding spotlight synthetic aperture radar (SAR) processing is proposed in this paper. …”
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Neurofilament light chain levels in neuronal surface antibody-associated autoimmune encephalitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Qi-Lun Lai, Meng-Ting Cai, Er-Chuang Li, Gao-Li Fang, Chun-Hong Shen, Yong-Feng Xu, Song Qiao, Jia-Jia Wang, Qin-Jie Weng, Yin-Xi Zhang

“…The serum and CSF NfL levels were not significantly correlated with disease severity, prognosis, and abnormalities in magnetic resonance imaging, electroencephalography, and CSF. Conclusions NfL levels in the serum and CSF were higher in patients with NSAE compared to unaffected controls. …”
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Plant Mediated Green Synthesis and Antiviral Activity of Gold and Copper Nanoparticles using Malva parviflora L. Leaf Extract by Seyedeh Raana Charghani, Saadat Rastegarzadeh, Parzhak Zoufan, Seyedeh Elham Rezatofighi

“…The antiviral activity of the compounds was evaluated by measuring the viability of the infected cells by a 3-(4, 5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2, 5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay. The TEM images showed that highly dispersed spherical-shaped AuNPs with sizes less than 20 nm and rod-shaped CuNPs with a length of 82 nm and a width of 12 nm were synthesized. …”
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Advanced surgical techniques and considerations in carotid body tumor management: insights from a cohort study by Farooq Ahmad Ganie, Masarat-ul Gani, Hakeem Zubair Ashraf, Shahbaz Bashir, Iqra Nazir Naqash, Mudasir Hamid Bhat, Shadab Maqsood, Altaf Hussain Mir, Mohd Iqbal Dar

“…Essential considerations in treatment planning include meticulous assessment of imaging characteristics and cerebral collateral circulation, which guide the selection of appropriate surgical methods.…”
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Diabetes Mellitus, Extreme Insulin Resistance, and Hypothalamic-Pituitary Langerhans Cells Histiocytosis by Mathilde Sollier, Marine Halbron, Jean Donadieu, Ahmed Idbaih, Fleur Cohen Aubart, Corinne Vigouroux, Martine Auclair, Olivier Bourron, Marie Bastin, Géraldine Béra, Philippe Touraine, Jacques Young, Héléna Mosbah, Agnès Hartemann, Fabrizio Andreelli, Chloé Amouyal

“…The diagnosis of hypothalamopituitary histiocytosis was based on histological features after biopsy of a large suprachiasmatic lesion identified on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Association of vinblastine and purinethol was started followed by a second-line therapy by cladribine. …”
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