Trichostrongylus colubriformis extract upregulates TNF-α receptor expression and enhances TNF-α sensitivity of L929 cells by Riffkin, M.C., Seow, H.-F., Wood, P.R., Brown, L.E.

“…Many pathogens have developed strategies to avoid the host's immune system and hence improve their long-term survival. These strategies include antigenic variation, mimicry of host regulatory proteins and production of immunoregulatory molecules. …”
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Sorptive properties of microplastics extracted from cosmetics by Praveena, Sarva Mangala, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin

“…Wastewater is likely a major pathway for microplastics to enter the aquatic environment, be transported over long distances, persist in the environment, bioaccumulate in food webs, and endanger human health. …”

Knowledge of autism spectrum disorder among parents in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia by Diah, Nazihah Mohmad

“…Some of the respondents reported the questionnaire was too long. Future studies should consider reducing the number of items and include questions about sociodemographic status, such as rural areas or urban areas, to explore variables that influence ASD knowledge. …”
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R software for traffic crash by Hartatik, Nurani, Prasetijo, Joewono, Dwi Prasetyo, Yudi, Theresia, Theresia, Khilda Nistrina, Khilda Nistrina, Atqiya Muslihati, Atqiya Muslihati

“…These studies frequently require long and varied time series data, as well as models and complex programming languages, necessitating the use of computer software to create information rapidly, precisely, and accurately. …”
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Evaluation of the combination of black rice bran ethanol extract and glimepiride in reducing blood glucose and protecting kidney, liver and pancreatic cells by Wijianto, Diski Wahyu, Sri Wahyuni, Arifah, Wardani, Rizkiananda, Nugraheni, Ambar Yunita, Abu Bakar, Fazleen Izzany

“…Long-lasting hyperglycemia can potentially cause damage to organs such as the kidneys, liver and pancreas. …”
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Deep learning-based microcirculation performance classification using multispectral photoacoustic technology by Chua, Hui Ling, Huong, Audrey

“…We used pretrained Alexnet, Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM), and a hybrid Alexnet-LSTM network for the prediction task. …”
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Optimisation of the sustainable facilities management for preserving mosque functionality by Ab. Muin, Zafirah, Sapri, Maimunah, Sipan, Ibrahim, Abdul Jalil, Rohaya, Abd. Razak, Siti Mariyam

“…It ensures that mosques are responsible and ethical institutions that actively contribute to congregation well-being, environmental preservation, and the long-term sustainability of their operations.…”
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Archetypes of Buyer-Supplier-Supplier Relationship in Triad Supply Network in the Automotive Industry (S/O12831) by Abdul Kadir, Kadzrina, Hj Ahmad Arshad, Darwina, Johari, Johanim

“…The research suggests that in the buyer-supplier-supplier relationship, elements of cooperating with the other supplier, who could be a direct competitor, is doable as long as the buyer plays a major role of handling the processes and focus on developing the capability and development of both parties of the suppliers. …”
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Essays on blood supply management by Senga, Juan Ramon Liboro

“…The final analysis compares the strategies of short-term and long-term planning horizons, such that long-term planning horizons focus on recruitment of new donors at the start and retention of more regular donors towards the end.…”
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Persistent symptoms and association with inflammatory cytokine signatures in recovered coronavirus disease 2019 patients by Ong, Sean Wei Xiang, Fong, Siew-Wai, Young, Barnaby Edward, Chan, Yi-Hao, Lee, Bernett, Siti Naqiah Amrun, Chee, Rhonda Sin-Ling, Yeo, Nicholas Kim-Wah, Tambyah, Paul, Pada, Surinder, Tan, Seow Yen, Ding, Ying, Renia, Laurent, Leo, Yee Sin, Ng, Lisa F. P., Lye, David C.

“…Background: The complications and sequelae of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and their effect on long-term health are unclear, and the trajectory of associated immune dysregulation is poorly understood. …”
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A Brewster route to Cherenkov detectors by Lin, Xiao, Hu, Hao, Easo, Sajan, Yang, Yi, Shen, Yichen, Yin, Kezhen, Blago, Michele Piero, Kaminer, Ido, Zhang, Baile, Chen, Hongsheng, Joannopoulos, John, Soljačić, Marin, Luo, Yu

“…Overcoming this fundamental material limit is important for future particle detectors yet remains a long-standing challenge. Here, we propose a different paradigm for Cherenkov detectors that utilizes the broadband angular filter made from stacks of variable onedimensional photonic crystals. …”
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Contact-free motion-robust vital signs monitoring by Zheng, Tianyue

“…However, these methods are often not well received by human subjects due to the discomfort and inconvenience associated with long-term usage. Consequently, researchers have been pursuing contact-free alternatives to address these limitations. …”
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Predicting glaucoma progression using deep learning framework guided by generative algorithm by Hussain, Shaista, Chua, Jacqueline, Wong, Damon, Lo, Justin, Kadziauskiene, Aiste, Asoklis, Rimvydas, Barbastathis, George, Schmetterer, Leopold, Yong, Liu

“…In this work, we developed a multimodal deep learning model comprising a convolutional neural network (CNN) and a long short-term memory (LSTM) network, for glaucoma progression prediction. …”
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Deep learning-based concrete image analysis and generalization capability by Qian, Hanjie

“…In summary, this thesis addresses the long-standing issues of low accuracy, low efficiency, poor generalization capability and label dependency in previous studies based on concrete SEM data. …”
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Dynamics and stability of evaporating and condensing liquid layers by Wei, Tao

“…Finally, conclusions are drawn, and perspectives of future study based on these works have been proposed, including to model the dynamics of thin evaporating droplets with moving contact lines resulting from the successive touchdown of an evaporating layer and to investigate the relation between short-wave convection and long-wave deformation instabilities in the presence of phase change.…”
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Enhancing ESL learners’ writing through collaborative learning with canva by Asiah, Kassim, Noraisah Nurul Fatwa, Mohd Razali

“…The study concludes that Canva holds significant potential for enhancing collaborative writing and recommends further research to explore its long-term benefits and overcome existing limitations.…”
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Energetic driving force for LHCII clustering in plant membranes by Manna, Premashis, Hoffmann, Madeline, Davies, Thomas, Richardson, Katherine H., Johnson, Matthew P., Schlau-Cohen, Gabriela S.

“…Collectively, this work captures the interactions that drive the organization of membrane protein networks from the perspective of equilibrium statistical thermodynamics, which has a long and rich tradition in biology.…”
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Towards a Multimodal Synchronized System for Quantifying Psychophysiological States in Canine Assisted Interactions by Holder, Timothy R. N., Nichols, Colt, Summers, Emily, Roberts, David L., Bozkurt, Alper

“…Our repeated measures pilot study also combined this with a novel dyadic behavioral coding system and short-, and long-term surveys. We evaluate these multimodal data streams independently, and further correlate these psychological, physiological, and behavioral metrics to better elucidate the outcomes and dynamics of CAIs. …”
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Efficient measurement of hydrodynamic coefficients for vibrating cylinders at supercritical Reynolds numbers by Resvanis, Themistocles L., Vandiver, J. Kim

“…Free-response Vortex-Induced Vibration (VIV) tests were conducted on a 6.233 m long cylinder with a diameter of 0.325 m. The cylinder was allowed to vibrate in the cross-flow direction and towed at Reynolds numbers varying from 200,000 to 700,000. …”
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Mitigating Barriers to Public Social Interaction with Meronymous Communication by Soliman, Nouran, Kang, Hyeonsu B, Latzke, Matthew, Bragg, Jonathan, Chang, Joseph Chee, Zhang, Amy Xian, Karger, David R

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