Brain Effective Connectivity Analysis Facilitates the Treatment Outcome Expectation of Sound Therapy in Patients With Tinnitus by Han Lv, Jinduo Liu, Qian Chen, Zuozhen Zhang, Zhaodi Wang, Shusheng Gong, Junzhong Ji, Zhenchang Wang

“…The activated gating function of the thalamus is one of the key factors for a good prognosis in tinnitus treatment. …”
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Movie-watching evokes ripple-like activity within events and at event boundaries by Marta Silva, Xiongbo Wu, Marc Sabio, Estefanía Conde-Blanco, Pedro Roldán, Antonio Donaire, Mar Carreño, Nikolai Axmacher, Christopher Baldassano, Lluís Fuentemilla

“…Our results revealed a differential dynamical pattern of ripple occurrence during encoding. Enhanced hippocampal ripple recruitment was observed at event boundaries, reflecting hippocampal involvement in event segmentation, whereas higher ripple rates were seen within an event for cortical electrodes with higher ripple occurrence at the temporal cortex, reflecting whether an event was later recalled. …”
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The state and fate of Glaciar Perito Moreno Patagonia by Moritz Koch, Christian Sommer, Norbert Blindow, Katrina Lutz, Pedro Skvarca, Lucas Ruiz, Paola Rizzoli, Jose-Luis Bueso-Bello, Johannes J. Fürst, Matthias H. Braun

“…We detect an acceleration in frontal surface lowering rates, from 0.34 m a−¹ (2000–2019) to 5.5 m a−¹ (2019–2024), accompanied by glacier acceleration and retreat. …”
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Enhanced melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer classification using a hybrid LSTM-CNN model by Sara M. M. Abohashish, Hanan H. Amin, E. I. Elsedimy

“…Early detection and accurate diagnosis are crucial for improving the prognosis and survival rates of patients with melanoma. This paper presents a novel approach for the automatic identification of cutaneous lesions by integrating convolutional neural networks (CNNs) with long short-term memory (LSTM) networks. …”
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Numerical Modelling of 1d Isothermal Lithium-Ion Battery with Varied Electrolyte and Electrode Materials by Elif Kaya, Alessandro d’Adamo

“…During discharge at five different C-rates, Li-ion batteries with liquid electrolytes displayed higher voltage than those with polymer electrolytes. …”
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Younger Age Is an Independent Predictor for Poor Survival in Patients with Signet Ring Prostate Carcinoma by Jue Wang, Fen Wei Wang, George P. Hemstreet

“…The 1-, 3-, and 5-year cancer-specific survival rates were 94.6%, 89.6%, and 83.8%, respectively. …”
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The Relationship between Corporate Political Strategy of Public Partnership and Corporate Investment by Lin Woon Leong, Kelvin Lee Yong Ming, Pek Chuen Khee, Irfah Najihah Binti Basir Malan, Ho Ree Chan

“…The empirical results illuminate the intricate relationship between CPA and corporate investment, indicating that firms engaging in politically strategic maneuvers typically demonstrate elevated investment rates in comparison to their counterparts devoid of such political strategization. …”
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Advancing building façade design: digital fabrication of an optimized non-conventional roster brick prototype by Dalhar Susanto, Raisa Putri Alifa, Stefanie Aylien, Miktha Farid Alkadri

“…A human activity pattern survey highlights the need to improve occupant comfort, as people spend significant time inside buildings. …”
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Assessment of the Symmetry of the Ground Reaction Forces in Patient with ACL Rupture during Vertical Jump by Keyvan Sharifmoradi, Arash Raji

“…There were no significant differences between loading and unloading rates between both side in take-off and landing phases (p<0.05). …”
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Multi-scale spatio-temporal graph neural network for urban traffic flow prediction by Hui Chen, Jian Huang, Yong Lu, Jijie Huang

“…On the four datasets, the average improvement rates of the three prediction accuracy metrics, namely the Mean Absolute Error (MAE), Root Mean Square Error (RMSE), and Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE), reach 17.69%, 15.65%, and 10.30% respectively.…”
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Deep RNA sequencing of pectoralis muscle transcriptomes during late-term embryonic to neonatal development in indigenous Chinese duck breeds. by Chunhong Zhu, Weitao Song, Zhiyun Tao, Hongxiang Liu, Wenjuan Xu, Shuangjie Zhang, Huifang Li

“…A total of 393 differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were identified, which showed higher or lower expression levels at E27 compared with E21 and 5 dph, reflecting the pattern of PM growth rates. Among these, 43 DEGs were common to all three time points in both duck breeds. …”
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Feedback-Driven Dynamical Model for Axonal Extension on Parallel Micropatterns by Kyle Cheng, Udathari Kumarasinghe, Cristian Staii

“…In these environments, axons preferentially align with the pattern direction, form bundles, and advance at constant speed. …”
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Evaluation of effectiveness of transcranial mesodiencephalic modulation within comprehensive treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis patients with various comorbidities by O. A. Serov, O. A. Smolentseva

“…Two months after the start of the study, in Group 1, positive radiological changes were recorded more often – in 91,7% (22/24), in Group 2, positive changes were observed in 62,5% (15/24) of patients (p=0,047; χ2); the same pattern was observed with positive changes of laboratory rates – 91,7% (22/24) versus 66,7% (16/24), (p=0,033; χ2), respectively. …”
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Clinical-cognitive Characterization of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 by Alberto Caballero Laguna, Luis Velázquez Pérez, Alián Pérez Marrero

“…<strong>Background:</strong> spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 is a genetic disease with an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. It constitutes a health problem for Cuba, especially for the Holguín province, which concentrates the largest sick and at-risk population that has been reported worldwide so far. …”
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Daily activities and self-esteem among university students with and without ADHD by Eryn H. Turner, Seth C. Harty

“…Differences between students with and without ADHD were observed both in momentary self-esteem ratings and the frequencies of endorsed activities. …”
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Cognitive and emotional disturbances in adult patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 by E. K. Erokhina, K. V. Shamtieva, E. A. Melnik, D. O. Kazakov, S. A. Kurbatov, E. P. Pavlikova, O. A. Tikhonova, E. A. Mershina, V. E. Sinitsyn, D. V. Vlodavets

“…All patients underwent neuropsychological testing using the Montreal Cognitive RatingScale, Mini‑Mental State Examination, Addenbrooke’s III, Wechsler tests, pathfinding, symbolic and numeric modalities, Luria’s 10 Words, Frontal Dysfunction Battery; assessment of emotional disturbances using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Rating Scale and the Apathy Scale; quality of life assessment –  36‑Item Short‑Form Medical Outcomes Study. …”
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Respiratory bacterial and viral pathogen spectrum among influenza-positive and influenza-negative patients by Jing Shi, Shi Han, Yating Zhang, Xiaohua Lu, Yunxia Gan, Narenqimuge Tong, Lu Ma, Hang Zhuan, Ying Dai, Yaqi Ji, Guoming Li, Dan Chen, Lu Yang

“…Influenza-positive patients had higher rates of S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae infections, while influenza-negative patients had higher rates of Human parainfluenza viruses and Human rhinoviruses. …”
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Posterior hip dislocation associated with a femoral neck fracture and posterior acetabular wall fracture by Marcus Vinícius Bianchi, Ary da Silva Ungaretti Neto, Cristina Vicioli, Ramesses Akamefula, Márcio Balbinotti Ferrari

“…The complexity arises from the cumulative complication rates associated with each injury, leading to an elevated overall risk.Case Presentation: A 30-year-old male was involved in a motorcycle collision, presenting with a shortened left lower extremity in adduction, internal rotation, and flexion. …”
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Rapid biphasic decay of intact and defective HIV DNA reservoir during acute treated HIV disease by Alton Barbehenn, Lei Shi, Junzhe Shao, Rebecca Hoh, Heather M. Hartig, Vivian Pae, Sannidhi Sarvadhavabhatla, Sophia Donaire, Caroline Sheikhzadeh, Jeffrey Milush, Gregory M. Laird, Mignot Mathias, Kristen Ritter, Michael J. Peluso, Jeffrey Martin, Frederick Hecht, Christopher Pilcher, Stephanie E. Cohen, Susan Buchbinder, Diane Havlir, Monica Gandhi, Timothy J. Henrich, Hiroyu Hatano, Jingshen Wang, Steven G. Deeks, Sulggi A. Lee

“…Defective DNA had a similar biphasic pattern, but data were more variable. Predicted intact and defective decay rates were faster for PLWH with earlier timing of ART initiation, higher initial CD4 + T cell count, and lower pre-ART viral load. …”
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Landau–Kleffner Syndrome Can Herald the Diagnosis of GRIN2A Gene Mutation by Ayman Khalil Ebrahim, Jaafar Jawad Makhlooq, Maryam Yusuf Busehail

“…N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) are glutamate-gated channels that are essential for synaptic transmission and plasticity in the central nervous system. …”
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