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• Impact of adverse drug reactions on the outcomes of tuberculosis treatment.

  Authors:Flávia M. Sant'Anna, Mariana Araújo-Pereira, Carolina A. S. Schmaltz, María B. Arriaga, Bruno B. Andrade, and Valeria C. RollaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20235,763 words Report 1470LBackground Adverse drug reactions (ADR) challenge successful anti-tuberculosis treatment (ATT). The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of ATT-associated ADR and related factors on ATT outcomes. Methods A...

• Mapping Pu'er tea plantations from GF-1 images using Object-Oriented Image Analysis (OOIA) and Support Vector Machine (SVM).

  Authors:Lei Liang, Jinliang Wang, Fei Deng, and Deyang KongFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20235,465 words Report 1400LTea is the most popular drink worldwide, and China is the largest producer of tea. Therefore, tea is an important commercial crop in China, playing a significant role in domestic and foreign markets. It is necessary to...

• L2C2: Last-level compressed-contents non-volatile cache and a procedure to forecast performance and lifetime.

  Authors:Carlos Escuin, Pablo Ibáñez, Denis Navarro, Teresa Monreal, José M. Llabería, and Víctor ViñalsFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 202317,576 words Report 1450LSeveral emerging non-volatile (NV) memory technologies are rising as interesting alternatives to build the Last-Level Cache (LLC). Their advantages, compared to SRAM memory, are higher density and lower static power, but...

• Drought adaptability of different subspecies of tetraploid wheat (Triticum turgidum) under contrasting moisture conditions: Association with solvent retention capacity and quality-related traits.

  Authors:Fatemeh Saeidnia, Fatemeh Shoormij, Aghafakhr Mirlohi, Esmaeil Soleimani Kartalaei, Majid Mohammadi, and Mohammad Reza SabzalianFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20237,484 words Report 1420LFew prior efforts have been made to investigate the genetic potential of different subspecies of Triticum turgidum for drought tolerance and their quality-related traits compared with common wheat (Triticum aestivum) and...

• Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on utilization of essential maternal healthcare services in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Authors:Birye Dessalegn Mekonnen and Berhanu Wale YirdawFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20237,491 words Report 1510LBackground The COVID-19 pandemic has a significant challenge for countries to maintain the provision of essential maternity services. Many women could experience difficulties in accessing maternal healthcare due to...

• Modeling the formation of defensive gaps in basketball: Cutting on a teammate's drive.

  Authors:Bence Supola, Thomas Hoch, and Arnold BacaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20238,352 words Report 1480LBasketball is a game of simultaneous actions, and inter-player coordination is key for offensive success. One of the most challenging aspects in this regard is basket cutting on a teammate's drive. The ability to make...

• Pretreatment with antibiotics is associated with reduced therapeutic response to atezolizumab plus bevacizumab in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

  Authors:Kazuki Maesaka, Ryotaro Sakamori, Ryoko Yamada, Akira Doi, Yuki Tahata, Kazuyoshi Ohkawa, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20236,219 words Report 1490LAim Alterations in microbial composition of gut microbiota due to antibiotics (ATB) may lead to resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). This study aimed to assess the impact of ATB use on therapeutic...

• Cost-effectiveness analysis of anlotinib versus sunitinib as first-line treatment for metastatic renal cell carcinoma in China.

  Authors:Jingyang Lin, Qingxia Fang, and Xiaochun ZhengFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20233,601 words Report 1350LBackground Sunitinib was approved several years ago as a first-line drug for treating metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC); however, its high price and broad side effects when administered at the standard dose have...

• Women's multidimensional empowerment index and essential newborn care practice in Bangladesh: The mediating role of skilled antenatal care follow-ups.

  Authors:Kanchan Kumar Sen, Ahsan Rahman Jamee, and Wasimul BariFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20238,279 words Report 1480LIntroduction The World Health Organization recommended a set of five neonatal care practices that are most essential for good health of a newborn. As good essential newborn care (ENC) practice reduces the risk of...

• Effects of personality traits on bus drivers' prosocial and aggressive behaviours: The moderated mediating role of risk perception and gender.

  Authors:Sihui Wang, Youran Zhang, and Long SunFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20235,446 words Report 1540LPurpose The present study aimed to examine the effects of personality traits on bus drivers' self-reported prosocial and aggressive driving behaviours as well as the mediating role of risk perception and the moderating...

• Faster progression to multiple sclerosis disability is linked to neuronal pathways associated with neurodegeneration: An ethnicity study.

  Authors:Gil Harari, Michael Gurevich, Mark Dolev, Rina Zilkha Falb, and Anat AchironFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20233,453 words Report 1680LAlthough the causes of multiple sclerosis are largely unknown, genetic and environmental components play an important role. Geographic distribution, varying with latitude, reflects both genetic and environmental...

• Development of the Acoustic Comfort Assessment Scale (ACAS-12): Psychometric properties, validity evidence and back-translation between Spanish and English.

  Authors:Karmele Herranz-Pascual, Ioseba Iraurgi, Itziar Aspuru, Igone Garcia-Pérez, José Luis Eguiguren, and Álvaro SantanderFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20239,392 words Report 1370LA methodological proposal of a scale for human perception assessment of acoustic environment (acoustic comfort) in urban public spaces is presented: Acoustic Comfort Assessment Scale (ACAS 12). This paper shows the...

• Granfluencers on TikTok: Factors linked to positive self-portrayals of older adults on social media.

  Authors:Reuben Ng and Nicole IndranFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20236,763 words Report 1470LLately, there have been news reports on the rise of older content creators on various social media outlets. However, while journalists have picked up on this topic, scholars have been slow to accord it any attention. Our...

• A differential correction based shadow removal method for real-time monitoring.

  Authors:Sheng Liu, Meng Chen, Zhiheng Li, Jingxian Liu, and Menglong HeFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20236,357 words Report 1590LShadow removal is an important issue in the field of motion object surveillance and automatic control. Although many works are concentrated on this issue, the diverse and similar motion patterns between shadows and...

• Amazing epsilon-shaped trend for fretting fatigue characteristics in AM60 magnesium alloy under stress-controlled cyclic conditions at bending loads with zero mean stress.

  Authors:Saeid Rezanezhad and Mohammad AzadiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20236,073 words Report 1430LIn the present article, fatigue properties (pure and fretting) of magnesium alloys (AM60) under cyclic bending loading were compared. For this objective, a rotary fatigue testing device was utilized with a fretting...

• Span-based single-stage joint entity-relation extraction model.

  Authors:Dongchen Han, Zhaoqian Zheng, Hui Zhao, Shanshan Feng, and Haiting PangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20235,520 words Report 1600LExtracting entities and relations from the unstructured text has attracted increasing attention in recent years. The existing work has achieved considerable results, yet it is difficult to solve entity overlap and...

• Impulse oscillometry system for assessing small airway dysfunction in pediatric bronchiolitis obliterans; association with conventional pulmonary function tests.

  Authors:Hye Jin Lee, Hwan Soo Kim, and Jong-seo YoonFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20234,143 words Report 1450LImpulse oscillometry system (IOS) is a simple, and less invasive method for assessing small to total airway resistance in children. We analyzed the correlation between IOS, spirometry, and plethysmographic parameters...

• Hsa-miR-22-3p inhibits liver cancer cell EMT and cell migration/ invasion by indirectly regulating SPRY2.

  Authors:Shuaishuai Cui, Yuanyuan Chen, Yunfei Guo, Xing Wang, and Dahu ChenFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20237,472 words Report 1300LThe general mechanism for microRNAs to play biological function is through their inhibition on the expression of their target genes. In cancer, microRNAs may accelerate cell senescence, block angiogenesis, decrease...

• The accuracy of an electronic nose to diagnose tuberculosis in patients referred to an expert centre.

  Authors:Rosarito Coronel Teixeira, Luis Gómez, Eva González, Nilda Jiménez de Romero, Felipe González, Sarita Aguirre, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20234,088 words Report 1330LIntroduction An electronic nose (eNose) device has shown a high specificity and sensitivity to diagnose or rule out tuberculosis (TB) in the past. The aim of this study was to evaluate its performance in patients...

• Screening and diagnostic testing protocols for HIV and Syphilis infections in health care setting in Qatar: Evaluation and recommendations.

  Authors:Gheyath K. Nasrallah, Raniya Al-Buainain, Nadin Younes, Soha R. Dargham, Duaa W. Al-Sadeq, Mohamed Elhassan, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20236,768 words Report 1460LBackground HIV and Syphilis are common STIs, which have become a concern and burden on healthcare systems, as many infections go untreated and lead to potentially serious complications. HIV is usually diagnosed with...