Data driven tensile strength prediction for fiber-reinforced rubberized recycled aggregate concrete using machine learning by Avijit Pal, Khondaker Sakil Ahmed, Nur Yazdani

“…The Shapley Additive Explanations (SHAP) analysis indicated that compressive strength, W/C ratio, and fiber (%) are the most influential parameters affecting the tensile strength of FR3C. …”
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Long non-coding RNA in IgA nephropathy: a comprehensive review by Xiaoxuan Huang, Lan Chen, Jinxuan He, Jianhui Tang, Zhixiang Mou

“…Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) stands as the most prevalent primary glomerulonephritis globally, almost half of patients progress to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). …”
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LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AT MEDICAL UNIVERSITY AND EDUCATION DURING WARTIME IN UKRAINE by O.A. Borzykh, A.V. Lavrenko, N.D. Gerasymenko, N.I. Digtiar, I.A. Mormol, O.V. Bielan, Y.M. Avramenko, H.Yu. Morokhovets, Yu.V. Lysanets, I.S. Bereza, I.P. Kaidashev

“…A questionnaire survey found that most students were familiar with the subject, were satisfied with the forms and methods of teaching and considered that they had sufficient information and support to achieve the expected learning outcomes. …”
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Assessing the impact of HIV self-testing on diagnosis rates in vulnerable groups in belo horizonte, Brazil: A cross-sectional analysis by João Vitor Innecco Arêas, Gabriela Bragança Costa e Moreira, Gabriela Picchioni Baêta, João Vitor Levindo Coelho Novaes, Luísa Castro de Sousa Pires, Luara Isabela dos Santos

“…Results: We engaged 125 individuals, median age of 33.5 years, with most participants (61 %) deviating significantly during self-testing. …”
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Research on AQI prediction of Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle based on CNN-BiLSTM-Selfattention model by Shuai Kun, Chang Haodong

“…The findings indicate that: (1) Utilizing the K-Shape clustering technique, Chengdu and Neijiang emerge as the cities with high AQI representation in the Chengdu- Chongqing economic region, whereas Yibin and Luzhou are identified as cities with low representation. (2) A comparison of the RMSE, MSE, MAPE, MAE, and R2 values across the four models reveals that the CNN- BiLSTM-Selfattention model demonstrates superior prediction accuracy and enhanced stability. (3) The forecast analysis suggests that while certain days experience significant air quality pollution in the Chengdu- Chongqing economic circle, the overall air quality exhibits a trend towards improvement, with pollution indices across most areas remaining below level 3.…”
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Enhancing anomaly detection in plant disease recognition with knowledge ensemble by Jiuqing Dong, Jiuqing Dong, Jiuqing Dong, Heng Zhou, Alvaro Fuentes, Alvaro Fuentes, Sook Yoon, Dong Sun Park, Dong Sun Park

“…Plant diseases pose a significant threat to agriculture, impacting food security and public health. Most existing plant disease recognition methods operate within closed-set settings, where disease categories are fixed during training, making them ineffective against novel diseases. …”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of artemisinin based therapies for the treatment and prevention of schistosomiasis. by Luis Pérez del Villar, Francisco J Burguillo, Julio López-Abán, Antonio Muro

“…<h4>Background</h4>Chemotherapy based on repeated doses of praziquantel is still the most effective control strategy against Schistosomiasis, however artemisinin derivatives emerged as a family of compounds with schistomicide activity. …”
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Hepatic and Splenic Hyaloserositis by Ádám Ferenczi, Karim Rashid, Yaffa Alkawasmi, El Samad Rayan, Sawako Yoshida, Ahmed Friji, Tran Anh Phuong, Tamás Lantos, Anita Sejben

“…Regarding etiology, abdominal presentations were most commonly caused by serohepatic tuberculosis, while pleural manifestation was observed following trauma. …”
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Characteristics of Fresh and Hardened Sustainable Foamed Concrete for Structural Applications by Husam Khalaf Khudhair Al-Ani, Ameer Abdulrahman Hilal, Sheelan Mahmoud Hama

“…Foamed concrete is considered ecofriendly because of its lightweight, excellent thermal and acoustic insulation properties, and low environmental impact. Most previous research focused on the properties of foam concrete, whose compressive strength does not exceed 10–15 MPa and is used for nonstructural purposes. …”
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Pharmacotherapy of autoimmune rheumatic diseases – from monoclonal antibodies to CAR T cells: 20 years later by E. L. Nasonov, A. G. Rumyantsev, M. Yu. Samsonov

“…Systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are among the most common and severe nosological forms of this pathology associated with autoimmunity. …”
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Osteosarcoma: Cells-of-Origin, Cancer Stem Cells, and Targeted Therapies by Ander Abarrategi, Juan Tornin, Lucia Martinez-Cruzado, Ashley Hamilton, Enrique Martinez-Campos, Juan P. Rodrigo, M. Victoria González, Nicola Baldini, Javier Garcia-Castro, Rene Rodriguez

“…Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common type of primary solid tumor that develops in bone. …”
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Assessment of Brazilian children’s anxiety during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic through cross-sectional interviews at schools by Patrícia Aparecida Francelino Crepalde, Marla Andréia Garcia de Avila, Michelle Cristine de Oliveira Minharro, Meire Cristina Novelli Castro, Tatiane Roberta Fernandes Teixeira, Pedro Tadao Hamamoto Filho, Stefan Nilsson, Stefan Nilsson, Stefan Nilsson

“…Of 733 children, 54% were girls (average age, 8.7 ± 1.87 years), and most of the included parents were mothers (84%).ResultsBased on Brazilian CAQ scores of ≥9 and VAS scores of &gt;7, anxiety prevalence was 13.5 and 6.7%, respectively. …”
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Effects of Different Natural Additives Alternative to Chemical Ones on Artisanal Bologna-Type Sausages Shelf Life by Marica Egidio, Marika Di Paolo, Loriana Casalino, Valeria Vuoso, Sophia Alesio, Alma Sardo, Raffaele Marrone

“…The sensory analysis further revealed oregano-containing mortadella (MTS3) as the most preferred sample for appearance and taste. These findings suggest that natural additives, like oregano or lambsquarter powders, could replace or complement nitrites in Bologna-type sausages, ensuring product quality, safety, and shelf life while meeting consumer demand for clean-label and chemical-additive-free products. …”
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Cell typing of biological heart valves prosthesis explanated due to the development of calcium-associated dysfunctions by R. A. Mukhamadiyarov, N. V. Rutkovskaya, S. G. Rutkovskaya, Yu. N. Odarenko, I. V. Mil’to, L. S. Barbarash

“…CD3 and CD20 positive cells related to T- and B-lymphocytes, respectively, were represented by the single cells in most of analyzed samples.Conclusions. Maintaining of the structural and functional integrity of biological heart valve prosthesis, in addition to the characteristics of the implantable devices, defines a complex of recipient factors, including not only mechanical damage during operation, but also various immune and cellular mechanisms.…”
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Ethiopian antimicrobial consumption trends in human health sector: A surveillance report 2020-2022. by Hailemariam Eshete, Melaku Tileku, Abiyot Aschenaki, Eshetu Shiferaw, Haregewoin Mulugeta, Mengistab Teferi, Teshita Shute, Asnakech Alemu, Heran Gerba, Atalay Mulu Fentie

“…Penicillins (J01C) and quinolones (J01M) were the most consumed antimicrobials. As per the Ethiopian AWaRe classification, the majority of antibacterial agents consumed were in the Access group, accounting for 71.14% in 2020, 70.65% in 2021, and 74.2% in 2022. …”
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Inpatient rehabilitation fracture liaison service (FLS) improves outcomes for secondary prevention of hip fractures by Orit Mazza, Chemda Gluck, Noa Menkes-Caspi, Robyn Jacob Bornstein, Hagay Amir, Michael Bahar, Amir Haim

“…Patients in the FLS group also demonstrated higher rates of good adherence and lower rates of poor adherence (p < 0.001). Denosumab was the most commonly prescribed anti-osteoporotic treatment within the FLS initiative. …”
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The potential of Sentinel-1 time series for large-scale assessment of maize and wheat phenology across Germany by Laura Flores, Claas Nendel, Bodo Bookhagen, Jorge Adrián Oviedo Reyes, Taylor Smith, Gohar Ghazaryan

“…Wheat phenometrics showed a 4–6 day difference from reference data for most stages, while maize exhibited a 2–10 day difference for emergence, growth, and harvest. …”
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Knowledge of Oral Emergency Contraception Among Pharmacy Students by Bria Nikole Blake, Samantha Bookbinder, Gweneth Lazenby, Amari Marshall, Elizabeth Weed, Michelle Meglin

“…Students who reported learning about emergency contraception through reading assignments were more likely to have adequate knowledge than students who did not report learning from reading assignments (OR, 2.09; 95% CI, 1.30–3.35). Conclusions: Most pharmacy students at a single academic center did not have adequate knowledge of oral emergency contraception. …”
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Changes in matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in the tears and blood serum of patients with herpetic keratoconjunctivitis under the influence of antiherpetic antibodies... by P. H. Pantielieiev, I. S. Haidash

“…In the convalescence phase, these shifts in the concentrations of MMPs, TIMPs and the balance between them significantly decrease, but their complete normalization does not occur, which is most significant for tear fluid than for the blood serum of convalescents. …”
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Monte Carlo Simulation of Pesticide Toxicity for Rainbow Trout (<i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i>) Using New Criteria of Predictive Potential by Alla P. Toropova, Andrey A. Toropov, Emilio Benfenati

“…<i>Main results and novelty</i>: The most suitable results were observed in the case of the CCCP-based optimization for SMILES-based descriptors, achieving an R² of 0.88 on the validation set, in all five random splits, demonstrating consistent and robust modeling performance. …”
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