Ontogeny and function of the intestinal epithelial and innate immune cells during early development of chicks: to explore in ovo immunomodulatory nutrition by Habtamu Ayalew, Changchun Xu, Assefa Adane, Astrid Lissette Barreto Sanchez, Siman Li, Jing Wang, Shugeng Wu, Kai Qiu, Guanghai Qi, Haijun Zhang

“…Thus, summarizing the ontogeny and function of IECs, innate immunity systems, and interaction mechanisms of in ovo feeding of bioactive substances could provide baseline information for designing targeted in ovo feeding interventions to modulate cell waise specific innate immune systems.…”
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Why the brown ghost chirps at night by Livio Oboti, Federico Pedraja, Marie Ritter, Marlena Lohse, Lennart Klette, Rüdiger Krahe

“…These are mainly characterized by brief frequency modulations of the oscillating dipole moment continuously generated by their electric organ, and are known as chirps. …”
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An Improved Method for Enhancing the Accuracy and Speed of Dynamic Object Detection Based on YOLOv8s by Zhiguo Liu, Enzheng Zhang, Qian Ding, Weijie Liao, Zixiang Wu

“…Specifically, a Focused Linear Attention mechanism is introduced into the YOLOv8s backbone network to enhance dynamic object detection accuracy, while the Ghost module is incorporated into the neck network to improve the model’s tracking speed for dynamic objects. …”
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LotusSQL: SQL Engine for High-Performance Big Data Systems by Xiaohan Li, Bowen Yu, Guanyu Feng, Haojie Wang, Wenguang Chen

“…In recent years, Apache Spark has become the de facto standard for big data processing. SparkSQL is a module offering support for relational analysis on Spark with Structured Query Language (SQL). …”
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Beyond metabolic messengers: Bile acids and TGR5 as pharmacotherapeutic intervention for psychiatric disorders by Arief Gunawan Darmanto, Ting-Lin Yen, Jing-Shiun Jan, Tran Thanh Duy Linh, Rajeev Taliyan, Chih-Hao Yang, Joen-Rong Sheu

“…Importantly, we detail both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions that modulate TGR5 signaling, offering potential breakthroughs in treatment strategies. …”
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Modular Multi‐Parametric and Portable Readout System for Point‐of‐Care Applications by Dibyendu Khan, Thossaporn Wijakmatee, Aniruddha Sriram, Aidin Nikookhesal, Elmar Weinhold, Yusuke Shimoyama, Vivek Pachauri, Sven Ingebrandt

“…Combined optical and thermal readout for spectroscopy is implemented by installing two different analog front‐end modules in the four input channels equipped with a micro spectrometer and a high‐resolution temperature sensor, respectively. …”
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Intelligent characterization of ultra-deep carbonate strike-slip fault zones based on 3DResNeSt-UNet: a case study of the YueMan Block in the Tarim Basin by Jin Hu, Shouyu Xu

“…This network integrates the 3DUNet and ResNeSt modules, using synthetic 3D seismic data and its corresponding label data as inputs for training. …”
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Deacetylated SNAP47 recruits HOPS to facilitate autophagosome-lysosome fusion independent of STX17 by Fenglei Jian, Shen Wang, Wenmin Tian, Yang Chen, Shixuan Wang, Yan Li, Cong Ma, Yueguang Rong

“…Taken together, our study uncovers a SNAP47 acetylation-dependent regulatory mechanism governing autophagosome-lysosome fusion by modulating the recruitment of HOPS to autophagic vacuoles without involving STX17, SNAP47-STX17 interaction and ternary SNARE complex formation.…”
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Remediation Effects on N170 and P300 in Children with Developmental Dyslexia by Mélanie Jucla, Rodolphe Nenert, Yves Chaix, Jean-François Demonet

“…We argue that training might modulate cortical activity in dyslexic children in a visual word recognition task. …”
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Plant-nanoparticles enhance anti-PD-L1 efficacy by shaping human commensal microbiota metabolites by Yun Teng, Chao Luo, Xiaolan Qiu, Jingyao Mu, Mukesh K. Sriwastva, Qingbo Xu, Minmin Liu, Xin Hu, Fangyi Xu, Lifeng Zhang, Juw Won Park, Jae Yeon Hwang, Maiying Kong, Zhanxu Liu, Xiang Zhang, Raobo Xu, Jun Yan, Michael L. Merchant, Craig J. McClain, Huang-Ge Zhang

“…Our findings reveal a previously unknown mechanistic impact of PNP on human tumor immunotherapy by modulating gut bacterial metabolic pathways.…”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Cardiac Inflammation: Immunomodulatory Properties and the Influence of Toll-Like Receptors by F. van den Akker, S. C. A. de Jager, J. P. G. Sluijter

“…This happens likely via a paracrine mechanism. As MSC are potent modulators of the immune system, this could influence this postinfarct immune response. …”
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Employing the Oncolytic Vesicular Stomatitis Virus in Cancer Virotherapy: Resistance and Clinical Considerations by Alaa A. Abdelmageed, Stephen Dewhurst, Maureen C. Ferran

“…Strategies to overcome resistance include enhancing viral oncoselectivity, inhibiting IFN responses, modulating the TME, and combining VSV with chemotherapies, radiation, and immune checkpoint inhibitors. …”
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CRISPR screen reveals modifiers of rAAV production including known rAAV infection genes playing an unexpected role in vector production by Emily E. O’Driscoll, Sakshi Arora, Jonathan F. Lang, Beverly L. Davidson, Ophir Shalem

“…Specifically, we performed a CRISPR-based genome-wide knockout (KO) screen in human embryonic kidney (HEK) 293 cells using an antibody specific to intact AAV2 capsids coupled with flow cytometry to identify genes that modulate rAAV production. We discovered that the KO of a group of heparan sulfate biosynthesis genes previously implicated in rAAV infectivity decreased rAAV production. …”
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A Modular and Scalable Approach to Hybrid Battery and Converter Integration for Full-Electric Waterborne Transport by Ramon Lopez-Erauskin, Argiñe Alacano, Aitor Lizeaga, Giuseppe Guidi, Olve Mo, Amaia Lopez-de-Heredia, Mikel Alzuri

“…This real-time capability has been validated, and related results are presented in this paper, showing a synchronization accuracy below 200 ns between two modules and a stable control at a cycle time of 400 µs. …”
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Modified SWAT Model for Agricultural Watershed in Karst Area of Southwest China by Junfeng Dai, Linyan Pan, Yan Deng, Zupeng Wan, Rui Xia

“…This study aims to refine the delineation of hydrological response units within the SWAT model by combining geomorphological classification and to enhance the model with an epikarst zone hydrological process module, exploring the accuracy improvement of SWAT model simulations in karst regions of Southwest China. …”
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Neuroprotective Effects of Myrtle Berry By-Product Extracts on 6-OHDA-Induced Cytotoxicity in PC12 Cells by Debora Dessì, Giacomo Fais, Paolo Follesa, Giorgia Sarais

“…Our findings reveal that Myrtus extract significantly protects against 6-OHDA-induced cytotoxicity, reduces ROS levels, and modulates the expression of key stress-related genes, underscoring its potential as a neuroprotective agent. …”
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Context-Aware Fine-Grained Product Recognition on Grocery Shelves by Lovre Antonio Budimir, Zoran Kalafatic, Marko Subasic, Sven Loncaric

“…Second, we propose the Context-Aware Query Expansion (CAQE) module for the inference phase, in which each feature vector of a product on a shelf is expanded with the feature vectors of neighboring products. …”
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Epigenetic modifications and emerging therapeutic targets in cardiovascular aging and diseases by Yurou Qiu, Qing Xu, Peichen Xie, Chenshuang He, Qiuchan Li, Xin Yao, Yang Mao, Xiaoqian Wu, Tiejun Zhang

“…The complex mechanisms underlying the development of cardiovascular diseases remain not fully elucidated. Epigenetics, which modulates gene expression without DNA sequence changes, is shedding light on these mechanisms and their heritable effects. …”
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Control System for U-Arm Robot Arm Movement with Linear Gripper Based on Inverse Kinematic Method by Aditya Putra Perdana Prasetyo, Ikang Rahmatullah, Kemahyanto Exaudi, Rendyansyah Rendyansyah

“…The robotic arm consists of four links with lengths of 8.2 cm, 15 cm, 16 cm, and 18.4 cm, respectively, and is equipped with a gripping module for object manipulation. The methodology involves calculating the joint angles required for the desired end-effector position, ensuring accurate and efficient movement. …”
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Motor Sequence Learning across Multiple Sessions Is Not Facilitated by Targeting Consolidation with Posttraining tDCS in Patients with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis by Harald Seelmann-Eggebert, Muriel Stoppe, Florian Then Bergh, Joseph Classen, Jost-Julian Rumpf

“…While task performance across blocks of training and across sessions improved significantly in both the active and sham tDCS experiment, neither online nor offline motor learning was modulated by the type of tDCS. Accordingly, the primary endpoint (task performance on day 8) did not differ between stimulation conditions. …”
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