Biotechnological Effects of <i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i>, Cellulase, and Xylanase on Nutritional Quality and Microbial Community Structure of Corn Stover Silage by Jianliang Liu, Mingjian Liu, Panjie Sheng, Chaoran Song, Weiqin Ma, Baochao Bai, Jiayu Zhao, Shuai Du, Gentu Ge, Zhijun Wang, Yushan Jia

“…Furthermore, dosage gradients were established to determine the optimal dosage range, providing a robust scientific basis for the optimization of additive applications. In this experiment, corn stover was used as the substrate, with the moisture content maintained at 60%. …”
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B7-H3 CAR-T cell therapy combined with irradiation is effective in targeting bulk and radiation-resistant chordoma cancer cells by Kun Wang, Gianpietro Dotti, Soldano Ferrone, Yufeng Wang, Yin P Hung, Tao Ma, Giulia Cattaneo, Xinhui Wang, David O Osei-Hwedieh, Tara A Walhart, Joseph H Schwab

“…An irradiator was used for all irradiation (IR) experiments.Results The combination of B7-H3 CAR-T cell therapy and IR has a greater killing effect on killing radiation-resistant CCSCs and bulk chordoma cells compared with CAR-T cell or IR monotherapy. …”
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Antifungal activity and mechanism of Phoebe bournei wood essential oil against two dermatophytes by Yan Yang, Qinglin Sun, Yuting Zhang, Junhua Huang, Wenjun Ma, Qi Yang, Zaikang Tong, Junhong Zhang

“…Fluorescence microscopy images showed excessive production of ROS and disruption of MMP in dermatophytes after PWEO treatment. Physiological experiment of M. gypseum showed significant differences in protein extravasation, extracellular conductivity and intracellular MDA content after three hours of treatment with 0.450 mg/mL PWEO compared with the control. …”
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Sonic hedgehog restrains the ubiquitin-dependent degradation of SP1 to inhibit neuronal/glial senescence associated phenotypes in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy via the... by Ying Zou, Shu Wu, Qian Hu, Haoxian Zhou, Yuanlong Ge, Zhenyu Ju, Shengkang Luo

“…Furthermore, our in vivo experiments demonstrated that Shh activation significantly reduced axonal degeneration, demyelination, and improved nerve conduction. …”
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Strategies adopted by men to deal with uncertainty and anxiety when following an active surveillance/monitoring protocol for localised prostate cancer and implications for care: a... by Chris Metcalfe, Jenny Donovan, Julia Wade, Vincent J Gnanapragasam, Michael Davis, David Neal, Richard Martin, Athene Lane, Edward Rowe, Freddie Hamdy, James Catto, Emma Turner, David Gillatt, Eleanor Walsh, Derek Rosario, Tim Peters, Roger Kockelbergh, Alan Paul, Peter Holding, Howard Kynaston, Owen Hughes, Prasad Bollina, Alan Doherty, Edgar Paez

“…Only men from ProtecT were included; men outside ProtecT may have different experiences.Conclusion Men looked to clinicians for clarity, control and reassurance. …”
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The antiarthritic effect of CBR‐470‐1 in hypoxic environment is to increase the level of NOD‐like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 ubiquitination by decreasing phosphoglyc... by Ao Duan, Zemeng Ma, Xiaolong Shao, Zhencheng Xiong, Chaoyi Zhang, Wenzheng Liu, Guanglin Wang, Shouye Hu, Wei Lin

“…Conclusions This study conducted a series of in vitro and in vivo experiments, revealing that hypoxia plays a pro‐inflammatory role by increasing PGK1 activity and reducing the binding of the deubiquitinating enzyme ubiquitin‐specific peptidase 14 to NLRP3, thereby reducing the ubiquitination level of NLRP3. …”
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How Uremic Toxins Alter Atorvastatin Disposition: Molecular Mechanisms of Inhibition of the Enzyme CYP3A4 by Ashna Asim, Fen Wang, Dong Pu, Sisi Wang, Dian Wang, Wenwen Li, Feng Yu, Li Ji

“…RLM were extracted, and the metabolic experiment of ATV was performed in a human CYP3A4 model. …”
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Potential impact and mechanism of aged polyethylene microplastics on nitrogen assimilation of Lactuca sativa L. by Xiaoli Mou, Hedong Zhu, Renrui Dai, Li Lu, Shengqi Qi, Min Zhu, Yuyang Long, Nan Ma, Chao Chen, Jiali Shentu

“…In this study, pot experiments were conducted to investigate the potential effect of aged polyethylene (PE) microplastic addition (particle sizes: 20 and 0.1 µm, addition levels: 0.5 % [w/w], referred to as the control (CK), P20 (20-µm PE), AP20 (20-µm aged PE), P0.1 (0.1-µm PE), AP0.1 (0.1-µm aged PE) on MNPs accumulation and N assimilation in romaine lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.). …”
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Large-scale production of Mansonella perstans infective larvae from engorged Culicoides milnei by Chi Anizette Kien, Chi Anizette Kien, Rene Ebai, Rene Ebai, Fanny Fri Fombad, Fanny Fri Fombad, Frederick Esofi, Frederick Esofi, Anna Ning Ntuh, Anna Ning Ntuh, Emmanuel Ouam, Emmanuel Ouam, Narcisse Victor Tchamatchoua Gandjui, Narcisse Victor Tchamatchoua Gandjui, Valerine Chawa Chunda, Valerine Chawa Chunda, Relindis Ekanya, Relindis Ekanya, Franck Noel Nietcho, Franck Noel Nietcho, Juluis Visnel Foyet, Juluis Visnel Foyet, Lucy Cho Nchang, Lucy Cho Nchang, Chefor Magha, Chefor Magha, Abdel Jelil Njouendou, Abdel Jelil Njouendou, Peter Enyong, Peter Enyong, Achim Hoerauf, Achim Hoerauf, Achim Hoerauf, Manuel Ritter, Manuel Ritter, Samuel Wanji, Samuel Wanji

“…Previous studies have developed in vitro culture systems using infective stage 3 larvae (L3), but these life stages are difficult to obtain and thus the performance of in vitro cultures is restricted and does not allow large-scale testing of drugs or even infection experiments in animal models. Therefore, we aim to establish a platform for the large-scale production of M. perstans infective larvae from engorged Culicoides milnei.MethodsCulicoides species were caught in Yangom (Yabassi Health District) in the Littoral Region of Cameroon following a blood meal on six microfilariae-positive donors with different microfilaraemic loads over one year. …”
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Lycium barbarum polysaccharide inhibits retinal neovascularization and inflammation in vitro and in vivo by Bin Wu, Xue Wang, Wei Zhang, Xin Wang, Qi-Miao Wang, Ya-Ju Pang, Yi-Chun Kong

“…METHODS: In vitro tests were performed on human retinal microvascular endothelial cells (HRECs) from three groups, including control group (normal oxygen), hypoxic group (hypoxia at 37℃, 1% O2, 5% CO2, and 94% N2), and LBP group (hypoxic group with LBP 100 μg/mL). In vivo experiments, C57 mice were divided into three groups: control group (normal rearing group), the oxygen-induced ischemic retinopathy (OIR) group, and the OIR with 50 mg/kg LBP group. …”
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Integrating Two-Tier Optimization Algorithm With Convolutional Bi-LSTM Model for Robust Anomaly Detection in Autonomous Vehicles by Moneerah Alotaibi, Manal Abdullah Alohali, Khalid Mahmood, Asma A. Alhashmi, Jehad Saad Alqurni, Sultan Refa Alotaibi, Ahmad A. Alzahrani, Imene Issaoui

“…To demonstrate the optimum classification outcome of the IWOAFS-XAIAD technique, a wide range of experiments is performed on a VeReMi dataset. The experimental validation of the IWOAFS-XAIAD technique portrayed a superior accuracy value of 98.52% over the existing methods.…”
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A clinical study of the immunogenicity and protective potency of a live recombinant GamLPV vaccine for intranasal use for the prevention of whooping cough in adult volunteers by Alevtina A. Lidzhieva, Alisa Yu. Medkova, Sergey V. Kulikov, Ludmila N. Sinyashina, Rezida A. Sioundioukova, Andrey P. Markov, Aleksey B. Verveda, Natalia E. Abaeva, Irina N. Chernyshova, Marina V. Gavrilova, Kristina K. Bushkova, Ilya N. Dyakov, Gennady I. Karataev

“…A new live recombinant pertussis vaccine for intranasal use (GamLPV) has completed preclinical studies in experiments on nonhuman primates and 2 phases of clinical trials involving adult healthy volunteers, in which the safety, immunogenicity and protective activity of the GamLPV were proven. …”
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Evaluation of eco-driving performance of electric vehicles using driving behavior-enabled graph spectrums: A naturalistic driving study in China by Hui Zhang, Yiyue Luo, Naikan Ding, Toshiyuki Yamamoto, Chenming Fan, Chunhui Yang, Wei Xu, Chaozhong Wu

“…Firstly, a multi-source refined data set was constructed through naturalistic driving experiments (NDE). Four typical traffic state (CCCF: congested close car-following; CSSF: constrained slow free-flow; CSCF: constrained slow car-following; UFFF: unconstrained fast free-flow) were classified through longitudinal acceleration data, and driving behavior graph was constructed to realize the visual representation of driving behavior. …”
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Perancangan Knowledge Sharing System Untuk Meningkatkan Kinerja Dosen Di Fakultas Teknik Universitas Bangka Belitung by Elyas Kustiawan, Rodiatul Adawiyah, Eka Sari Wijayanti

“…However, adaptation will be difficult when colleagues and seniors do not provide discussion space to share information, knowledge and experiences with new lecturers. With the plan to open a new study program at the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Bangka Belitung (UBB), new lecturers have to be in a temporary homebase that is not their scientific field. …”
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K-Pop Fandom Activism on Social Media: Refuting Accusations of Slacktivism in Internet Activism by Putri Ananda Saka, Zidan Abdul Jabar Saka, Putri Rahmah Nurhakim, Mirna Yusuf, Yuniar Galuh Larasati, Rabiatul Adawiah

“…Therefore, future research should integrate the views and experiences of those directly involved in K-Pop fandom activism so that it is possible to formulate more comprehensive conclusions. …”
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Different starch sources and amino acid levels on growth performance, starch and amino acids digestion, absorption and metabolism of 0- to 3-week-old broilers fed low protein diet by Caiwei Luo, Jinping Wang, Wei Jiang, Dafei Yin, Gang Meng, Jiwei Wang, Jing Xu, Jianmin Yuan

“…The study aimed to investigate how the starch digestion rate and amino acid levels impact the growth and intestinal starch and amino acid digestion, transport, and metabolism in juvenile broilers. The experiment was conducted with 702 Arbor Acres Plus broilers at 1 d old, which were randomly divided into 9 treatments with 6 replicates of 13 chickens each. …”
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NH3 release during the snow evaporation process in typical cities in Northeast China by Xiaoteng Liu, Hongsheng Jia, Yunze Zhao, Yachao Zhang, Haodong Hou, Yingying Xu

“…This study collected snow samples from five notable snowfall events in Changchun, Jilin Province that occurred from November 2023 to March 2024, to conduct indoor simulated evaporation experiments (among them, the actual phase changes of two snowfall events consisted mainly of evaporation, whereas those of the other three events consisted mainly of sublimation). …”
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Genetic predisposition to Behcet's disease mediated by a IL10RA enhancer polymorphism by Handan Tan, Zhenyu Zhong, Xiaojie Feng, Xiang Luo, Qingfeng Cao, Peizeng Yang

“…Methods: To analyse the genetic susceptibility to BD mediated by IL10RA causal polymorphisms, we performed a study on data from our previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS), the bioinformatic analysis of post-annotation of GWAS and relevant mechanism verification experiments, including chromatin immunoprecipitation, luciferase gene-reporter assay, electrophoretic mobility shift assays, and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. …”
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Enterobacter-inoculation altered the C, N contents and regulated biomass allocation in Reaumuria soongorica to promote plant growth and improve salt stress tolerance by Xin-Guang Bao, Xin-Guang Bao, Pei-Fang Chong, Pei-Fang Chong, Cai He, Xue-Mei Lu, Xue-Ying Wang, Feng Zhang, Bing-Bing Tan, Jia-Li Yang, Li-Li Gao

“…This study explores the impact of PGPR on biomass allocation, C, and N contents of R. soongorica seedlings through a pot experiment. Strains P6, N20, and N21, identified as Enterobacter, were isolated from the rhizosphere of R. soongorica, and they exhibited various beneficial traits such as indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) production, phosphate solubilization, nitrogen fixation, and tolerance to up to 8% NaCl stress. …”
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Pengaruh Paparan Medan Magnet Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) terhadap Perubahan pH Pada Proses Fermentasi Biji Kopi Lanang (Peaberry) Kering by Mamik Purbawati, Sudarti Sudarti, Firdha Kusuma A A

“…The type of research that use in the experimental reseacrh with a randomized subject post test only control grup design, it aiming to examine the effect of treatment by repeating the experiment. This study include seven sample groups covering the control group and the experimental group variation in the intensity of ELF magnetic field with 200 µT and 300 µT and variation of a length 30, 60, 90 minutes. …”
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