Assessing the role of genotype by environment interaction of winter wheat cultivars using envirotyping techniques in North China by Haiwang Yue, Yanbing Wang, Zhaoyang Chen, Jiashuai Zhu, Partha Pratim Behera, Pengcheng Liu, Haoxiang Yang, Jianwei Wei, Junzhou Bu, Xuwen Jiang, Xuwen Jiang, Wujun Ma

“…Among the meteorological and soil variables, minimum temperature (TMIN), fruiting rate (FRUE), temperature at 2 meters (T2M), and clay content (CLAY) emerged as the most significant contributors to yield variation during the study period. …”
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Variations in the clinical practice of blood pressure and sedo-analgesia management for intracerebral hemorrhage: a case-based survey of Chinese healthcare workers by Rui Dong, Jianwei Li, Qiming Chen, Jiehua Zhang, Zeli Zhang, Yunxing Cao, Mingbiao Yang, Ming Zhang, Kangyue Lin, Yuan Shi, Xiaopeng Li, Xinyu Du, Wenjin Chen, Fen Li, Hong Yang

“…Results Between December 2021 and February 2022, 263 practitioners from the China Neurocritical Study Group were invited to participate, with 220 valid questionnaires returned, yielding an 83.7% response rate. Respondents included 123 doctors (55.9%) and 97 nurses (44.1%). …”
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Changing epidemiology of leptospirosis in China from 1955 to 2022 by Zengliang Wang, Ke Li, Yuanhua Liu, Michael P. Ward, Yue Chen, Shuting Li, Jidan Zhang, Yu Zhao, Na Wang, Haiyan Qiu, Yueran Lian, Cuicai Zhang, Zhijie Zhang, Biao Kan

“…Results Between 1955 and 2022, China reported 25,236,601 leptospirosis cases, with 91% occurring from July to October. The annual incidence rate peaked at 38.28/100,000 during outbreaks in the 1960s–1980s but stabilized at a low level (0.07/100,000) between 2005 and 2022, with over 99% of cases in southern China. …”
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Phenotypic characterisation of four naked neck chicken ecotypes indigenous to Pakistan by M Shafiq, A Ahmad, H Khaliq, ZM Iqbal, B Siddique, MI Ullah, MF Khalid, F Ali, MT Khan, S Aslam, R Mustafa, U Farooq, S Mehmood, J Hussain, Z Li

“…Feathers in the breast, wing bow, wing bar, wing bay, saddle, and tail areas most commonly had a plain pattern, followed by stippled, pencilled, and laced patterns. …”
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Cardiometabolic index predicts cardiovascular events in aging population: a machine learning-based risk prediction framework from a large-scale longitudinal study by Yuanxi Luo, Yuanxi Luo, Zhiyang Yin, Xin Li, Xin Li, Chong Sheng, Ping Zhang, Dongjin Wang, Dongjin Wang, Yunxing Xue

“…Following baseline characteristic comparisons and CVD incidence rate calculations, we implemented multiple Cox regression models to assess CMI’s cardiovascular risk prediction capabilities. …”
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Population prevalence and correlates of prolonged and shortened QTc intervals in a nationwide survey of adults in China: a report from Chinese arrhythmia epidemiology cross-section... by Li-Guo Tan, Li-Guo Tan, Jing-Xuan Liu, Fei Guo, Jing Lin, Ran Xiong, Hao Fu, Hao-Ming You, Liu He, Shi-Jun Xia, Xin Du, Jian-Zeng Dong

“…Abnormal renal function (eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) <90 ml/min/m2) was independently linked to an elevated risk of short QTc intervals; hypertension was strongly associated with reduced short QTc intervals.ConclusionThis study provides epidemiological data on the distribution of QT intervals in Chinese adults. …”
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Formation of Functional Silicon Nitride Layers by Selective Plasmochemical Etching by V. V. Emelyanov

“…At present, with the development of nanotechnology, plasma-chemical etching remains practically the only tool for transferring an integrated circuit pattern in a masking layer to a substrate material due to the fact that the pattern transfer accuracy is comparable to the size of etching gas ions. …”
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Migration of Impurities in the Structure of Graphene by A.S. Dolgov, Ju.L. Zhabchyk

“…It is determined that the general pattern of transfer quality coincides with the law of particle diffuse propagation and rate of process propagation in the graphene structure exceeds the analogous value for the comparable two-dimensional square array. …”
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Experimental study on the damage characteristics of cyclic disturbance and acoustic emission characteristics of different types of sandstones under high stress in deep mines by Yujing Jiang, Bin Liang, Dong Wang, Ling Dong, Hengjie Luan, Changsheng Wang, Jiankang Liu

“…Cyclic dynamic perturbations under sinusoidal waves with a frequency of 5 Hz, a loading rate of 0.1 mm/min, a cyclic amplitude of 5 MPa, and a loading rate of 0.1 mm/min were applied to the three rock samples during the experiments. …”
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Skeletal muscle lncRNA profile associated with fatty acids in Nellore beef cattle by Bruna Maria Salatta, Maria Malane Magalhães Muniz, Larissa Fernanda Simielli Fonseca, Lucio Flavio Macedo Mota, Caio de Souza Teixeira, Gabriela Bonfá Frezarim, Marta Serna-García, Danielly Beraldo dos Santos Silva, Angélica Simone Cravo Pereira, Fernando Baldi, Lucia Galvão de Albuquerque

“…C3, and 22, 28 and 22 DE lncRNAs (fold change > | 2 |, p-value < 0.01 and false discovery rate (FDR) < 0.05) were found, respectively. For three comparisons, the novel DE transcripts, lncRNA_15786.3, lncRNA_13894.1 and lincRNA_17393.3 interacted with CCN1, BNIP3, and CNOT2 genes, respectively, and appeared to contribute to a PUFA-enriched fatty acid profile. …”
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Rare Earth Element Contents and Occurrence Forms in Weathering Crust Ion Adsorption Rare Earth Ore by Xilian XIAO, Min GUO, Xin SHAO, Juanjuan TAN, Lei WANG, Xiaofei QIU

“…The relative deviation (RD) of rare earth forms extracted by the two methods of BCR and Tessier was 0.79% to 8.07%, and the extraction results correspond and match each other. The rate of recovery was between 84.75% to 107.13%. The RD of ∑REEs determination values was between 0.62% to 21.00%, and the relative error (RE) was less than 40%. …”
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Depressive disorders in women of climacteric age (review of foreign literature for 2012–2016) by N. A. Bokhan, E. V. Lukiyanova, G. G. Simutkin

“…Low timely diagnostics of depressions, high incidence rate of somaticized CD are noted. In the structure of climacteric syndrome the psychoemotional disturbances predominate above neurovegetative and metabolic-endocrine or are combined with vegetative dysfunction. …”
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Evaluating the performance of herd-specific long short-term memory models to identify automated health alerts associated with a ketosis diagnosis in early-lactation cows by N. Taechachokevivat, B. Kou, T. Zhang, M.E. Montes, J.P. Boerman, J.S. Doucette, R.C. Neves

“…Long short-term memory (LSTM) models are machine learning models capable of learning temporal patterns and making predictions based on time series data. …”
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CD79A and GADD45A as novel immune-related biomarkers for respiratory syncytial virus severity in children: an integrated machine learning analysis and clinical validation by Juan Juan Chen, Zhang Ze Lu, Yu Xin Jing, Xing Mei Nong, Yi Qin, Jin Yang Huang, Na Lin, Jie Wei

“…Genes with |log2 fold change (logFC)| &gt; 0 and false discovery rate (FDR) &lt; 0.05 were considered differentially expressed. …”
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The Role of Values and Emotions in Accepting Fake Political News in the Post-Truth Era by Amir Mollaee Mozaffari, Ali Ashraf Nazari

“…This analysis aimed to develop and validate a hypothesis explaining the perceived believability of post-truths.Results and Discussion: On the one hand, upon hearing each news item, three emotional indicators — heart rate, body language, and self-reported emotions — were collected from the interviewees. …”
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Prevalence and characteristics of foreign body-induced upper gastrointestinal obstruction in dogs by Lalita Laiket, Wijit Sutthiprapa, Suchawalee Khattiya, Pimjai Temwichitr, Jatuporn Rattanasrisomporn, Naris Thengchaisri

“…In dogs with complete follow-up, surgical removal of esophageal foreign bodies had a higher mortality rate (3/4, 75.00%) compared with endoscopic removal (3/56, 5.36%) (p &lt; 0.002), while no mortality was observed in dogs with gastric foreign bodies undergoing surgical or endoscopic removal (p = 0.149). …”
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Machine Learning Creates a Simple Endoscopic Classification System that Improves Dysplasia Detection in Barrett’s Oesophagus amongst Non-expert Endoscopists by Vinay Sehgal, Avi Rosenfeld, David G. Graham, Gideon Lipman, Raf Bisschops, Krish Ragunath, Manuel Rodriguez-Justo, Marco Novelli, Matthew R. Banks, Rehan J. Haidry, Laurence B. Lovat

“…Once taught to non-experts, the algorithm significantly improves their rate of dysplasia detection. This opens the door to standardised training and assessment of competence for those who perform endoscopy in BE. …”
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Intervention to Increase Condom Use Among Users of Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Self-Sampling Websites (Wrapped): Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial by Katie Newby, Kayleigh Kwah, Lauren Schumacher, Rik Crutzen, Louise L Jackson, Stephen Bremner, Julia V Bailey, Katherine E Brown

“…There was some evidence that attrition was patterned by ethnicity and age in ways that compounded initial recruitment patterns. …”
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Results of a Multicenter Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Inosine Glycyl-Cysteinyl-Glutamate Disodium in the Treatment of Acute Ethanol Poisoning by I. A. Shikalova, A. N. Lodyagin, V. G. Antonov, A. Y. Simonova, N. B. Loginova, E. V. Baskakov, L. G. Zaitseva, V. V. Shilov, S. P. Katasonov

“…Comparative intergroup and intragroup analyses were carried out according to the main clinical, laboratory parameters and EEG monitoring data.Results The study showed a positive effect of the study drug — a reduction in the coma period was noted (from 137 (75; 180) minutes to 78 (50; 155) minutes (p&lt;0.001)), higher values of the Glasgow-Pittsburgh scale were recorded after 3 and 6 hours from the start of the therapy (p&lt;0.01), a reduction in the time of formation of EEG awakening patterns in patients with delta coma activity from 192.2 (161.9; 222.5) minutes to 112.5 (97.6; 127.6) minutes (p&lt;0.001), a decrease in heart rate (p&lt;0.02), a decrease in the number of complaints of weakness and dizziness (p&lt;0.005), in patients with high ALT levels, the frequency of development and severity of tremor decreased (p&lt;0.01). …”
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ZYGOMYCOSIS IN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED NON-HAEMATOLOGICAL PATIENTS by George Petrikkos, Miranda Drogari-Apiranthitou

“…&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="EN-US"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 6pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: AdvTT3713a231; color: #141314;" lang="EN-US"&gt;Zygomycoses are rare emerging diseases with a high fatality rate.&lt;span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;The most important risk factors include neutropenia or functional neutropenia, diabetic ketoacidosis, iron overload, major trauma, prolonged use of corticosteroids, illicit intravenous drug use, neonatal prematurity, malnourishment, and pre-exposure to antifungal agents with no activity against zygomycetes, such as voriconazole and caspofungin.…”
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