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Day-Ahead Electric Load Forecasting for the Residential Building with a Small-Size Dataset Based on a Self-Organizing Map and a Stacking Ensemble Learning Method

Jaehyun Lee, Jinho Kim, Woong Ko • Applied Sciences (2019)

Electric load forecasting for buildings is important as it assists building managers or system operators to plan energy usage and strategize accordingly. Recent increases in the adoption of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) have made b...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/app9061231

Transient Elastography and Video Recovery Narrative Access to Support Recovery From Alcohol Misuse: Development of a Novel Intervention for Use in Community Alcohol Treatment Services

Stefan Rennick-Egglestone, Mohsan Subhani, Holly Knight, Katy A Jones et al. • JMIR Formative Research (2023)

BackgroundMortality from alcohol-related liver disease has risen significantly for 3 decades. Transient elastography (TE) is a noninvasive test providing a numerical marker of liver disease. Preliminary evidence suggests that TE can reduce ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/47109

A qualitative study of developing beliefs about health, illness and healthcare in migrant African women with gestational diabetes living in Sweden

Katarina Hjelm, Karin Bard, Jan Apelqvist • BMC Women's Health (2018)

Abstract Background Gestational diabetes (GDM) is associated with health risks for both mother and child, and is particularly relevant to migrant women and women of African origin. With today’s extensive global migration, contact with the n...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12905-018-0518-z

Vape Smoking: Prevalence and Perception among Damnhour University Students

Naglaa Hussein • International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research (2025)

Background: E-cigarette or vape smoking is becoming a worldwide concern, yet vapinginformation is not widespread among Middle Eastern university students. The paper offers the pattern ofvape smoking in Damnhour University, Egypt, which uses...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21608/ejnsr.2025.370486.1434

How <i>Phytophthora</i> Effectors Disrupt Post-Translational Regulation in Plant Immunity: Canonical and Non-Canonical Mechanisms

Gilberto Muñoz-Pérez, Fátima Álvarez-Camarena, Julio Vega-Arreguin • Kinases and Phosphatases (2026)

Plant–pathogen interactions are shaped by dynamic regulatory processes that control immune signaling. Among these, post-translational modifications (PTMs) play central roles in modulating protein activity, stability, and interaction network...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/kinasesphosphatases4020011

Genetic and Psychosocial Risk Factors Associated with Suicide Among Community Veterans: Implications for Screening, Treatment and Precision Medicine

Boscarino JA, Adams RE, Urosevich TG, Hoffman SN et al. • Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine (2022)

Joseph A Boscarino,1 Richard E Adams,2 Thomas G Urosevich,3 Stuart N Hoffman,4 H Lester Kirchner,1 Xin Chu,5 Weixing Shi,5 Joseph J Boscarino,6 Ryan J Dugan,1 Carrie A Withey,1 Charles R Figley7 1Department Population Health Sciences, Geisi...

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Atrial fibrillation signals associated with overactive bladder drugs across JADER and FAERS: disproportionality and time-to-onset analyses

Kyosuke Nagura, Satoko Watanabe, Taro Watanabe, Taro Watanabe et al. • Frontiers in Pharmacology (2026)

IntroductionOveractive bladder (OAB) drugs are widely prescribed, yet the occurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) after treatment initiation remains poorly characterized.MethodsWe evaluated reports of AF associated with OAB medications using...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1700587

Incidence of suicidality in people with depression over a 10-year period treated by a large UK mental health service provider

Emma R. Francis, Daniela Fonseca de Freitas, Craig Colling, Megan Pritchard et al. • BJPsych Open (2021)

We describe the incidence of suicidality (2007–2017) in people with depression treated by secondary mental healthcare services at South London and Maudsley NHS Trust (n = 26 412). We estimated yearly incidence of ‘suicidal ideation’ and ‘hi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2021.1054

Niclosamide nanoparticles enhance pancreatic cancer sensitivity to gemcitabine via HIF-1α inhibition

Susheel Kumar Nethi, Venugopal Gunda, Nagabhishek Sirpu Natesh, Brianna M. White et al. • iScience (2025)

Summary: Pancreatic cancer (PC) exhibits profound metabolic adaptations that support tumor progression, survival, and therapy resistance. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) is a key regulator of these processes, promoting metabolic reprog...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.114088

Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix: From molecular basis to therapeutic advances

Angel Chao, Ren-Chin Wu, Chiao-Yun Lin, Ting-Chang Chang et al. • Biomedical Journal (2023)

Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix (SCNECC) is an uncommon but aggressive uterine malignancy, the cause of which is generally associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. A lack of clinical trials and evidence-based ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.bj.2023.100633

PRIMUS: Comprehensive proteomics of mouse intervertebral discs that inform novel biology and relevance to human disease modelling

Mateusz Kudelko, Peikai Chen, Vivian Tam, Ying Zhang et al. • Matrix Biology Plus (2021)

Mice are commonly used to study intervertebral disc (IVD) biology and related diseases such as IVD degeneration. Discs from both the lumbar and tail regions are used. However, little is known about compartmental characteristics in the diffe...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.mbplus.2021.100082

Piezo1 knockdown activates PI3K/AKT and enhances SPP1 to drive M2 macrophage polarization and reduce cardiac inflammation

Yunhan Zhang, Ying Zhang, Jiaoyan Song, Ziwen Zhao et al. • Scientific Reports (2026)

Abstract Piezo1 plays a key role in the immune response during sepsis. To date, our understanding of the role of Piezo1 in inflammatory diseases has mostly been limited to influencing vasomotor function and regulating inflammatory infiltrat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-34794-7

Linkage disequilibrium in wild mice.

Cathy C Laurie, Deborah A Nickerson, Amy D Anderson, Bruce S Weir et al. • PLoS Genetics (2007)

Crosses between laboratory strains of mice provide a powerful way of detecting quantitative trait loci for complex traits related to human disease. Hundreds of these loci have been detected, but only a small number of the underlying causati...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030144

UTRme: A Scoring-Based Tool to Annotate Untranslated Regions in Trypanosomatid Genomes

Santiago Radío, Santiago Radío, Rafael Sebastián Fort, Rafael Sebastián Fort et al. • Frontiers in Genetics (2018)

Most signals involved in post-transcriptional regulatory networks are located in the untranslated regions (UTRs) of the mRNAs. Therefore, to deepen our understanding of gene expression regulation, delimitation of these regions with high acc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2018.00671

Genome-wide association studies for the identification of cattle susceptible and resilient to paratuberculosis

Marta Alonso-Hearn, Gerard Badia-Bringué, Maria Canive • Frontiers in Veterinary Science (2022)

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) causes Johne's disease or paratuberculosis (PTB), with important animal health and economic implications. There are no therapeutic strategies to control this disease, and vaccination with in...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.935133

Meta-analysis of MitraClip and PASCAL for transcatheter mitral edge-to-edge repair

Mahmoud Balata, Mohamed Ibrahim Gbreel, Mohamed Hamouda Elkasaby, Marwa Hassan et al. • Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2025)

Abstract Background Despite the promising results of both MitraClip and PASCAL systems for the treatment of mitral regurgitation (MR), there is limited data on the comparison of both systems regarding their safety and efficacy. We aim to co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13019-024-03218-4

Efficacy and safety of biofilm dispersal by glycoside hydrolases in wounds

Whitni K. Redman, Garrett S. Welch, Avery C. Williams, Addyson J. Damron et al. • Biofilm (2021)

Novel anti-biofilm and dispersal agents are currently being investigated in an attempt to combat biofilm-associated wound infections. Glycoside hydrolases (GHs) are enzymes that hydrolyze the glycosidic bonds between sugars, such as those f...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.bioflm.2021.100061

Exploring innovation landscapes: a national cross-sectional study of Swedish primary care from the viewpoint of primary care managers

Sarah Samuelson, Eva-Lisa Petersson, Cecilia Björkelund, Marcus Praetorius Björk et al. • BMC Health Services Research (2026)

Abstract Background Innovation is increasingly necessary in primary care policy, and healthcare managers play a pivotal role in translating policy ambitions into practice and shaping organisational conditions that foster innovation. The aim...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12913-026-14870-y

Small Object Detection Algorithm Based on Improved YOLOv8 for Remote Sensing

Hao Yi, Bo Liu, Bin Zhao, Enhai Liu • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (2024)

Due to the limitations of small targets in remote sensing images, such as background noise, poor information, and so on, the results of commonly used detection algorithms in small target detection is not satisfactory. To improve the accurac...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2023.3339235