Similar to supply chains (SCs), where bullwhip effect shocks spread backward, financial time series exhibit volatility driven by investors’ choices, macroeconomic context, and technological development, among other factors. While deep learning...
9 October 2026
Background/Objectives: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has exceptionally high mortality, largely because of late diagnosis, while established blood biomarkers such as CA19-9 have limited sensitivity for early detection. We evaluated whether m...
9 October 2026
Metabolic differences are an important factor influencing the quality of chicken meat. To investigate the differences in muscle flavor precursors between Daweishan mini chickens and Tegel broilers, integrated metabolomics analyses were used to compar...
WASHC2C encodes a WASH-complex scaffold implicated in actin remodeling, endosomal organization, and intracellular trafficking, yet its cancer-specific molecular and clinical relevance remains insufficiently defined, particularly in the context of the...
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an effective treatment for portal hypertension, but post-TIPS hepatic encephalopathy (HE) remains a major complication. Conventional clinical scores use limited clinical and biochemical variable...
9 October 2026
Oral cancer patients suffer pain that is patient-specific and heterogeneous at the site of the tumor. Protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2), a G-protein coupled receptor and an oral cancer mediator, is activated by protease cleavage of an N-terminal l...
Mobile health systems have become a central component of the health sector, reshaping how healthcare is accessed, delivered, and experienced, especially in developing countries with limited infrastructure. Mobile health systems are interactive and en...
The safe integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) into the National Airspace System
(NAS) requires robust Detect-and-Avoid (DAA) capabilities that maintain appropriate
separation from other aircraft. The RTCA DO-365Well Clear thresholds were dev...
We profiled 132 RNA-sequencing libraries representing 11 tissues from six Tarim and six Tianshan adult male red deer maintained under common feeding and management. Tissue identity dominated expression structure among 16,308 expressed genes. Across t...
9 October 2026
Cisplatin is a highly effective anti-neoplastic agent, but its clinical application is limited by its association with severe nephrotoxicity. Although extensive research has identified several mechanisms underlying cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity, t...
Feature fusion enables joint classification of surface electromyography (sEMG) and acceleration (ACC) signals, but classification supervision alone does not explicitly optimize statistical dependence between their learned representations. To address...
Unattended photovoltaic monitoring nodes must maintain authenticated operation under physical access, intermittent connectivity, and environmentally induced key-reconstruction errors. We present a distributed adaptive hardware security framework (DAH...
9 October 2026
Land surface temperature (LST) is closely linked to land–atmosphere energy exchange, while conventional point forecasting cannot quantify forecast uncertainty or explicitly enforce physical consistency over long horizons. We propose Physics-for...
Simple tools for characterizing functional vulnerability after cholecystectomy are lacking, particularly among patients referred for outpatient rehabilitation. We examined whether a cumulative count of routine nutritional, inflammatory, and redox-rel...
Our study investigated the improved nutritional quality and physicochemical properties in meat, as well as growth performance and antioxidant capacity in meat donkeys, from dietary selenium (Se) yeast (SY), modulating cecal microbiota and multi-omics...
This study presents a framework for estimating the longitudinal compression–compression fatigue life of unidirectional carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer (UD-CFRP) by linking entropy-based matrix degradation to a fiber micro-buckling criterion. A...
9 October 2026
Male factor infertility contributes to approximately 50% of reproductive failure in couples worldwide. We conducted a narrative critical review synthesizing evidence from systematic reviews, meta-analyses, randomized controlled trials, and clinical p...
Subtle and often ambiguous forms of gender-based bias continue to shape everyday workplace interactions, influencing how individuals are perceived, evaluated, and treated. This study examines gender microaggressions (GMAs), defined as subtle, often a...
Background/Objectives: The Multi-Attribute Method (MAM) uses LC-MS peptide mapping for targeted attribute quantitation (TAQ) and untargeted New Peak Detection (NPD) in product quality monitoring and quality control of biotherapeutics. As automated li...
Increasing exposure of workers to heat-wave conditions and occupational heat stress highlights the need for methods that integrate the assessment of thermal working conditions with the selection of sustainable and economically justified protective me...
9 October 2026
In addition to their antihypertensive effects, angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors possess endothelial protective properties. It has been shown that ACE inhibitors reduce fibrosis and adhesion during the tendon healing process by suppressi...
Environmental longwave radiation (ELR) can alter exterior-surface temperature and thereby modify moisture transport in building envelopes, yet its coupled hygrothermal effects are often simplified and remain insufficiently quantified across different...
We examine how distinct equity sectors on the Warsaw Stock Exchange respond to inflationary shocks, extending the Fisher hedge hypothesis beyond aggregate market indices. Drawing on monthly data from October 2009 to September 2025, our analysis captu...
Four new metabolites, including two resorcinol derivatives, (S)-1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-3-hydroxybutan-1-one (1) and 5-[(8S)-2-hydroxypropyl]-6-methylbenzene-1,3-diol (2), a benzo[c][1,2]dioxine derivative, (S)-3,5,7-trimethyl-3,4-dihydr...
Proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis is considered a promising route for low-carbon hydrogen production, yet the carbon footprint of the hydrogen produced may vary considerably with the structure of the electricity supply, the temporal o...
9 October 2026
Background/Objectives: Dry eye disease (DED) is an ocular condition that significantly impairs quality of life. In mild cases, it is commonly treated with artificial tears (ATs), while more advanced cases are managed with immunomodulatory and anti-in...
Disability language use shifts with changing social attitudes. While person-first language (PFL) emphasizes humanity, identity-first language (IFL) depicts disability as integral to one’s identity. This study of 238 participants aged 18–3...
This work presents an implementation-oriented synthesis methodology for a miniaturized wide-stopband bandpass filter in low-temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) technology. A fifth-order Chebyshev ladder prototype is first transformed to the bandpass...
This paper investigates a coupled system of two-dimensional singular fractional partial differential equations within a bounded domain. The system is defined by Neumann boundary conditions, non-local weighted integral constraints, memory terms, Caput...
9 October 2026
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM; dimethyl sulfone) is an organosulfur nutraceutical used primarily for joint symptoms, although its molecular actions and clinical applicability beyond osteoarthritis remain uncertain. This narrative review integrates pharm...
Sustainable production of biofuels and chemicals by green fermentation routes is becoming attractive. In this paper, the production of butyric acid by fermentation of wheat straw is studied. This conversion process requires biomass milling, pretreatm...
Osteoclasts are the primary bone-resorbing cells responsible for maintaining skeletal homeostasis through balanced bone remodeling. Accumulating evidence suggests that oxidative stress is an emerging regulator of osteoclast differentiation, metabolic...
Background: Oat (Avena sativa L.) is a vital forage and cereal crop widely cultivated on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, known for its outstanding adaptability to barren soils. Nitrogen (N) is a critical macronutrient, and the excessive application...
High-precision displacement transducers are widely used in dimensional metrology due to their sub-micron accuracy and broad applicability. The increasing use of such sensors has led to a growing demand for SI-traceable calibration, requiring high-acc...
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are evolutionarily conserved sensors of pathogen-associated molecular patterns. The chromosomal organization and post-duplication diversification of the TLR repertoire in Lethenteron reissneri remain incompletely characteri...
Object detection in low-resolution optical-SAR remote sensing imagery is challenged by degraded object structures, residual cross-modal spatial inconsistency, and unreliable SAR responses. To address these issues, we propose TPA-NET, a progressive cr...
Background: Cardiotoxicity remains a major limitation of contemporary cancer therapies, affecting morbidity and long-term outcomes among cancer survivors. Early identification of patients at increased cardiovascular risk is essential to guide surveil...
To investigate the effects of different nitrogen fertilizer management strategies on post-anthesis photosynthetic characteristics, nitrogen translocation, and yield formation of winter wheat, this study was based on a long-term fixed-site experiment...
Periodontal and peri-implant diseases cause progressive tissue destruction that may lead to tooth and implant loss. Conventional clinical and radiographic assessments document accumulated tissue damage but provide limited information on current biolo...
Interpersonal emotion regulation (IER) requires individuals to understand another person’s emotional state and adapt regulatory decisions to interpersonal goals and situational demands. Across four linked studies, the present research examined...
Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is a major mechanism of myocardial ischemia and adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with angina or dyspnea, both in the absence and in the presence of obstructive coronary artery disease. Because the c...
Background. Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used tool for obesity classification and cardiometabolic risk stratification. However, increasing evidence suggests that normal BMI does not necessarily reflect metabolic health, particularly...
Salmonella enterica is a major cause of foodborne and invasive infections worldwide. This retrospective study used whole-genome sequencing to compare the genotypes and characterize the genomic diversity of bacterial strains preserved in an archived c...
Objective: Biochemical recurrence (BCR) after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) significantly affects the long-term survival of prostate cancer (PCa) patients. This study aimed to develop and validate an interpretable machine learning model in...
The Jenin Industrial Free Zone Wastewater Treatment Plant (JIFZ-WWTP), an extended-aeration activated-sludge facility designed for domestic sewage, is required to serve an industrial catchment where unregulated effluents may enter without pretreatmen...
Electroporation (EP) can modulate the skin barrier, but clinical evidence for EP-based at-home beauty devices used with cosmetic products remains limited. This exploratory study evaluated whether adding an EP-based at-home beauty device to a polydeox...
Cervical cancer remains a major global health concern, causing substantial morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Beyond its physical burden, patients frequently experience significant psychological distress, inclu...
Global climate change severely challenges crop production in tropical and subtropical ecosystems, driving the need for germplasm evaluation. In this study, a sequential evaluation approach was used to identify drought-resilient Thai indigenous upland...
Background/Objectives: Regional antimicrobial-resistance surveillance can be strengthened by linking phenotypic susceptibility data with genomic evidence. We characterized chicken-associated commensal bacteria from Northern Hungary and examined resis...
9 October 2026
We present a novel deep learning-based technique for measuring linear-chirp instability of ultrashort laser pulse trains directly from their Frequency-Resolved Optical Gating (FROG) traces. This approach requires neither an iterative retrieval algori...
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