Systematically-designed mixtures outperform single fibers for gut microbiota support by T.M. Cantu-Jungles, V. Agamennone, T.J. Van den Broek, F.H.J. Schuren, B. Hamaker

“…Dietary fiber interventions to modulate the gut microbiota have largely relied on isolated fibers or specific fiber sources. …”
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Progesterone Changes the Pregnancy-Induced Adaptation of Cardiomyocyte Kv2.1 Channels via MicroRNA-29b by Shuang Liang, Yu-Shuang Sun, Lu Li, Yao Long, Meng Wang, Hou-Zhi Yang, Chun-Di Li, Yan Wang, Shan-Shan Li, Xu Chen, Xin Jin

“…Our data showed that P4 modulated maternal cardiac repolarization by regulating Kv2.1 channel activity during pregnancy. …”
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LUneXt: Simple and Efficient U-shaped Network Design for Medical Image Segmentation with Nonlinear Activation by Guanghong Deng, Bing Yu, Wenlong Jing, Yong Li, Xiaodan Zhao

“…Both normalized activations for the original negative input image activation have good optimization capabilities for the tokenization module parameters proposed in the original UneXt model. …”
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Inter- Not Intraindividual Differences in sTWEAK Levels Predict Functional Deterioration and Mortality in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy by Kai-Uwe Jarr, Manfred Nelles, Hugo A. Katus, Emmanuel Chorianopoulos

“…Further research will be necessary to elucidate the exact role of sTWEAK as a potential modulator of immune response in the setting of dilated cardiomyopathy.…”
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Trehalose enhances macrophage autophagy to promote myelin debris clearance after spinal cord injury by Zhida Ma, Congpeng Meng, Xiang Wang, Yuanzhe Zhao, Jingwen Wang, Yihao Chen, Yiteng Li, Yan Jiang, Fangru Ouyang, Jianjian Li, Meige Zheng, Li Cheng, Juehua Jing

“…Conclusions Our findings underscore the pivotal role of trehalose in modulating myelin debris clearance within macrophages, providing new perspectives for the treatment of spinal cord injury. …”
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Nanoparticle-Based Rice Husk Liquid Smoke as Periodontitis Therapy through OPG, RANK, and RANKL Expression by Ira Arundina, Theresia Indah Budhy, Aqsa Sjuhada Oki, Meircurius Dwi Condro Surboyo, Arvind Babu Rajendra Santosh, null Sidarningsih, Indeswati Diyatri, Tytania Rahmaputry, Arya Pradana, Mohammad Iqbal, Azzahra Salsabila Adira Moelyanto

“…Nanostructured liquid smoke derived from rice husk nanoparticles (n-RHLS) demonstrates potential as a therapeutic agent for periodontitis, especially on OPG/RANK/RANKL expression, by modulating OPG and RANKL expression to support periodontal tissue health.…”
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High-Energy Burst-Mode 3.5 μm MIR KTA-OPO by Haowen Guo, Chunyan Jia, Shuai Ye, Yongping Yao, Tiejun Ma, Jiayu Zhang, Meng Bai, Jinbao Xia, Hongkun Nie, Bo Yao, Jingliang He, Baitao Zhang

“…Utilizing a quasi-continuous wave (QCW) laser diode (LD) side-pump module and electro-optic (EO) Q-switching technique, a high beam quality 1064 nm burst-mode laser was achieved as the fundamental source, generating 30 mJ high-energy pulses at burst repetition rates of 100 Hz and 200 Hz with sub-burst repetition rates of 20 kHz, 40 kHz, and 50 kHz. …”
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Model-enhanced spatial-temporal attention networks for traffic density prediction by Qi Guo, Qi Tan, Yue Peng, Long Xiao, Miao Liu, Benyun Shi

“…Furthermore, this paper utilizes the attention mechanism to dynamically model spatial-temporal dependencies, capturing real-time traffic conditions and density, and constructs a spatial-temporal attention module for learning. To validate the performance of the proposed MSTAN model, experiments are conducted on two public datasets of California highways (PeMS04 and PeMS08). …”
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Land drainage functioning and hydrological impacts in rural catchments: model development and field experiments by Zimmer, Daniel, Tournebize, Julien, Bouarfa, Sami, Kao, Cyril, Lesaffre, Benoît

“…The SIDRA model also includes a surface runoff module and has been coupled to different modelling tools and used to analyse the impacts of subsurface drainage on water quality. …”
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Bridging the Gap: Interventions to Increase Cancer Screening Adherence in Individuals with Mental Disorders—A Systematic Review by Paolo Lombardo, Ilaria Mussetto, Valentina Baccolini, Enrico Di Rosa, Alessandra Sinopoli

“…The proposed interventions included patient navigation, case management, and support from staff members along with educational modules, decision counselling sessions, and enhanced primary care. …”
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Parboiled rice supplementation alleviates high-fat diet-induced hyperlipidemia by regulating genes and gut microbiota in mice by Xiuxiu Wu, Tianyi Guo, Biao Li, Shuai Han, Zuomin Hu, Yi Luo, Dandan Qin, Yaping Zhou, Feijun Luo, Qinlu Lin

“…These results suggested that PR can prevent hyperlipidemia by modulating liver genes and gut microbiota.…”
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GmERF13 mediates salt inhibition of nodulation through interacting with GmLBD16a in soybean by Xinfang Zhu, Xifeng Yan, Weijun Li, Mengyue Zhang, Junchen Leng, Qianqian Yu, Like Liu, Dawei Xue, Dajian Zhang, Zhaojun Ding

“…Collectively, our study reveals a molecular mechanism by which salt stress impedes nodulation through the GmERF13-GmLBD16a-GmEXP17 module in soybean.…”
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Effects of axylitol-casein complex on insulin resistance and gut microbiota composition in high-fat-diet + streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetes mellitus mice by Fanhua Kong, Juan Zhang, Shimo Kang, Xinyu Shen, Aicheng Liu, Yan Zheng, Junhua Shao, Xiqing Yue

“…XC decreased body weight and improved glucose tolerance, insulin sensitivity, pancreas impairment, blood lipid levels, and liver function in T2DM mice compared to XY- and CN-treated mice. Furthermore, XC modulated the α-diversity, β-diversity and gut microbiota composition. …”
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Engineering Magnetic Heterostructures with Synergistic Regulation of Charge‐Transfer and Spin‐Ordering for Enhanced Water Oxidation by Chongyan Hao, Yang Wu, Xiaobo Zheng, Yumeng Du, Yameng Fan, Weikong Pang, Anton Tadich, Shujun Zhang, Thomas Frauenheim, Tianyi Ma, Xiaoning Li, Zhenxiang Cheng

“…In this study, a novel magnetic heterostructure, CoFe2O4@CoFeMo3O8, is designed to simultaneously modulate charge and spin characteristics, and systematically elucidated their synergistic impact on the oxygen evolution reaction (OER). …”
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Infrared Small Target Detection Based on Weak Feature Enhancement and Target Adaptive Proliferation by Xiaoyu Xu, Weida Zhan, Yichun Jiang, Depeng Zhu, Yu Chen, Jinxin Guo, Ziqiang Hao, Deng Han

“…Then, we introduced a multiscale feature enhancement module that used vertical-horizontal bidirectional attention and multiscale feature encoding to establish stable feature interaction channels between the encoder and decoder, further enhancing key features of small targets. …”
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Design of Programmable LED Based Phototherapy System by Himani Kohli, Sangeeta Srivastava, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Satish Chouhan, Manan Oza

“…An LED driver circuit has been efficiently designed to modulate the output power of LED. Further, Super Bright LED (SLED) of wavelength ~633 nm has been successfully tested and results of optical characterization including spectral and spatial response have been presented in the results section. …”
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Spermidine-induced improvements in water relations and antioxidant defense enhance drought tolerance in yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.) by Sajedeh Alijani, Mohammad-Reza Raji, Zohreh Emami Bistgani, Abdollah Ehtesham Nia, Mostafa Farajpour

“…Overall, spermidine enhanced yarrow's drought tolerance by modulating physiological and biochemical processes. …”
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Graphene-Based, Flexible, Wearable Piezoresistive Sensors with High Sensitivity for Tiny Pressure Detection by Rui Li, Jiahao Hu, Yalong Li, Yi Huang, Lin Wang, Mohan Huang, Zhikun Wang, Junlang Chen, Yan Fan, Liang Chen

“…The piezoresistive performance of the sensor can be modulated by controlling the size of the PS microspheres and doping degree of the copper nanoparticles. …”
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Unconventional Anomalous Hall Effect Driven by Self‐Intercalation in Covalent 2D Magnet Cr2Te3 by Keke He, Mengying Bian, Samuel D. Seddon, Koushik Jagadish, Andrea Mucchietto, He Ren, Erik Kirstein, Reza Asadi, Jaeil Bai, Chao Yao, Sheng Pan, Jie‐Xiang Yu, Peter Milde, Chang Huai, Haolei Hui, Jiadong Zang, Renat Sabirianov, Xuemei M. Cheng, Guoxing Miao, Hui Xing, Yu‐Tsun Shao, Scott A. Crooker, Lukas Eng, Yanglong Hou, Jonathan P. Bird, Hao Zeng

“…Crucially, multiple Weyl‐like nodes emerge in the electronic band structure due to strong spin‐orbit coupling, whose positions relative to the Fermi level is sensitively modulated by the canting angles of the self‐intercalated Cr cations. …”
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AMPK: An energy sensor for non-small cell lung cancer progression and treatment by Zhi-Ting Zhong, Xu-Yan Wang, Ying Pan, Ke Zhou, Jing-Hui Chen, Yu-Qi Gao, Bo Dai, Zhi-Ling Zhou, Rui-Qi Wang

“…Secondly, we summarise the drugs and related substances that modulate the AMPK signalling pathway in NSCLC and evaluate the evidence from preclinical studies on combination AMPK-targeted therapies to address the issue of drug resistance in NSCLC under current clinical treatments. …”
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