Comparison of high vs. normal/low protein diets on renal function in subjects without chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Lukas Schwingshackl, Georg Hoffmann

“…<h4>Background</h4>It was the aim of the present systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the effects of high protein (HP) versus normal/low protein (LP/NP) diets on parameters of renal function in subjects without chronic kidney disease.…”
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Mean Arterial Pressure Is Related to Incident Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease among the Nonobese Female with Normal Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels: A Large Cohort Study in China by Shangbo Xu, Lan Chen, Danhua Hong, Lihua Yang, Xiaozhi Li, Xin Wang

“…We aimed to demonstrate the independent effect of mean arterial pressure (MAP) on incident nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) among the nonobese Chinese with normal low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels. …”
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Variety and origin of magmas on Shatsky Rise, northwest Pacific Ocean by Takashi Sano, Kenji Shimizu, Akira Ishikawa, Ryoko Senda, Qing Chang, Jun‐Ichi Kimura, Mike Widdowson, William W. Sager

“…Geochemistry data indicate that four magma types exist on the plateau; namely normal, low‐Ti, high‐Nb, and U1349 types. The normal type is the most abundant in volume and appears on all three large edifices of the plateau: Tamu, Ori, and Shirshov massifs. …”
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Methodology for Diagnostics of Transformers and D.C. Electric Machines by I. I. Branovitsky, P. D. Matskevich, I. T. Skurtu

“…Dependence of root-mean-square deviation of power measurement error due to phase displacement angle under load conditions at various tolerance values of the indicated elements and distribution of actual values of their nominal ones within these tolerances according to a normal low   has been calculated in the paper…”
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Electrochemical Determination of Hydrogen Entry to HSLA Steel during Pickling by Jari Aromaa, Antero Pehkonen, Sönke Schmachtel, Istvan Galfi, Olof Forsén

“…Pickling with hydrochloric acid is a standard method to clean steel surfaces before hot-dip galvanizing. When normal low strength steels are pickled, hydrogen formed in pickling reactions does not have any significant harmful effect on the mechanical properties of steel. …”
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Time trends in the clinical management of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2: A Danish register‐based study by Dina Overgaard Eriksen, Tina Hovgaard Randrup, Kathrine Dyhr Lycke, Rikke Kamp Damgaard, Johnny Kahlert, Eva Bjerre Ostenfeld, Pernille Tine Jensen, Nicolas Wentzensen, Megan A. Clarke, Anne Hammer

“…The proportion of women with normal/low‐grade index cytology increased slightly to 51.6% in 2019 (APC 0.8, 95% CI 0.4–1.3). …”
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Quality of life and psychomotor profile of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by Juliana Barbosa Goulardins, Juliana Cristina Fernandes Bilhar Marques, Erasmo Barbante Casella

“…Nine participants (64.2%) were classified in motor development as "Normal Medium", followed by the classification "Normal Low" in four (28.5%) and "Low" in one subject (7.1%). …”
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Outpatient-Based Therapy of Oral Fludarabine and Subcutaneous Alemtuzumab for Asian Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia by William Y. K. Hwang, Claire Dearden, Yvonne S. M. Loh, Yeh C. Linn, Sim L. Tien, Gerrard K. H. Teoh, Gee F. How, Kee K. Heng, Yeow T. Goh, Lai H. Lee

“…The lymphocyte counts of all five patients fell after the 1st cycle of treatment and reached normal/low levels on completion of 2 to 6 cycles of therapy. …”
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The InSAR lookbook: an illustrated guide to earthquake interferograms by Israporn Sethanant, Edwin Nissen

“…In our "lookbook", we synthesize interferograms for a comprehensive suite of faulting styles, including strike-slip, reverse, normal, low-angle thrust, low-angle normal, and oblique-slip faults. …”
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Development of a novel evaluation method by mathematical anatomy for foot bone alignment displacement using x-ray radiographs. by Yosuke Maruyama, Katsutoshi Itsukaichi, Naoya Hoshikawa, Takayuki Nakagomi, Tomohiro Matsuyama, Hiroyuki Sasaki

“…The 2D-FFT images show the characteristic directional power spectrum extending from low to high frequencies in the first and third quadrants on the normal, low and high arched foot respectively. The current method of reflecting the bone arrangement status of the metatarsal and tarsal bones may have the potential to establish a new radiographic evaluation method for assessing abnormal foot-bone alignment. …”
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Experimental Demonstration of Amplified Feedback DFB Laser With Modulation Bandwidth Enhancement Based on the Reconstruction Equivalent Chirp Technique by Jilin Zheng, Guowang Zhao, Yating Zhou, Zhike Zhang, Tao Pu, Yuechun Shi, Yunshan Zhang, Yu Liu, Lianyan Li, Jun Lu, Xing Zhang, Jin Li, Yuke Zhou, Xiangfei Chen

“…An enhanced &#x2212;3&#x00A0;dB bandwidth of 19&#x00A0;GHz is achieved by means of a normal low-frequency wafer. Modulation linearity and relative intensity noise characteristics are experimentally investigated. 20&#x00A0;MSymbol&#x002F;s 32-QAM signal with 19&#x00A0;GHz carrier is transmitted via 25-km radio-over-fiber link using the as-fabricated directly modulated DFB laser, and the average error vector magnitude of the whole link is 3.91&#x0025;.…”
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An agent-based model facilitating stakeholder engagement in management of estuaries along the Texas Gulf Coast (USA) by Hsiao-Hsuan Wang, Paulami Banerjee, Chara J. Ragland, William E. Grant, Tarla R. Peterson

“…Results of scenarios representing normal, low, and high harvest levels indicated little effect on blue crab abundances, but harvests increased ≈75 % when harvest level was doubled and decreased ≈50 % harvest level was halved. …”
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Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia due to Impaired Renal Tubular Calcium Excretion in a Type 2 Diabetic Patient by Sihao Yang, Yan Ren, Xi Li, Haoming Tian, Zhenmei An, Tao Chen

“…Laboratory examination revealed that his serum calcium level elevated, 24-hour urine calcium output decreased, PTH level was suppressed, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D was in normal low range. No other specific abnormalities were found in serum bone turnover markers, ultrasonography, computed tomography, and bone scintigraphy. …”
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Fluid response characteristics of shale gas preservation differences in Nanchuan and its adjacent blocks in Sichuan Basin by LOU Zhanghua, ZHANG Xinke, WU Yuchen, GAO Yuqiao, ZHANG Peixian, JIN Aimin, ZHU Rong

“…The high pressure stable block in the basin gradually deviates from the atmospheric precipitation line, while the normal（low） pressure complex block outside the basin remains close to the atmospheric precipitation line; ④ From the inside to the outside of the basin and from deep to shallow, the homogenization temperature of fluid inclusions in shale fracture filled calcite veins gradually decreases（from 240 ℃ to 90 ℃）. …”
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Classification of Cervical Biopsy Images Based on LASSO and EL-SVM by Pan Huang, Shuailei Zhang, Min Li, Jing Wang, Cailing Ma, Bowei Wang, Xiaoyi Lv

“…Experiments show that the normal-cervical cancer classification accuracy reached 99.64&#x0025;, the normal-low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) classification accuracy was 84.25&#x0025;, the normal-high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) classification accuracy was 87.40&#x0025;, the LSIL-HSIL classification accuracy was 76.34&#x0025;, the LSIL-cervical cancer classification accuracy was 91.88&#x0025;, and the HSIL-cervical cancer classification accuracy was 81.54&#x0025;.…”
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Accelerated epigenetic aging in Huntington’s disease involves polycomb repressive complex 1 by Baptiste Brulé, Rafael Alcalá-Vida, Noémie Penaud, Jil Scuto, Coline Mounier, Jonathan Seguin, Sina Vincent Khodaverdian, Brigitte Cosquer, Etienne Birmelé, Stéphanie Le Gras, Charles Decraene, Anne-Laurence Boutillier, Karine Merienne

“…This mechanism likely involves progressive paralog switching between PRC1-CBX genes, which promotes the upregulation of normally low-expressed PRC1-CBX2/4/8 isoforms in striatal neurons, alongside the down-regulation of predominant PRC1-CBX isoforms in these cells (e.g., CBX6/7). …”
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Optimizing Mental Stress Detection via Heart Rate Variability Feature Selection by Mohsen Behradfar, Shotabdi Roy, Joseph Nuamah

“…The results demonstrate that two heart rate variability features—the median absolute deviation of the RR intervals (the time elapsed between consecutive R-waves on an electrocardiogram), which is normalized by the median, and the normalized low frequency power—consistently distinguished the stress states across multiple classifiers. …”
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Living Kidney Donation Practices in Europe: A Survey of DESCaRTES and EKITA Transplantation Working Groups by Marco van Londen, François Gaillard, Gianluigi Zaza, Gabriel C. Oniscu, Gabriel C. Oniscu, Ilaria Gandolfini, Lucrezia Furian, Jelena Stojanovic, David Cucchiari, Luuk B. Hilbrands, Geir Mjøen, Christophe Mariat

“…Hematuria is accepted when urological evaluation (15%), kidney biopsy (16%), or both (57%) are normal. Low-risk stones often do not preclude donation. …”
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RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BIRTH OF CHILDREN WITH A BODY WEIGHT LESS THAN 2500 G: RESULTS OF A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT MULTICENTER STUDY by I. A. Deev, K. V. Kulikova, O. S. Kobyakova, E. S. Kulikov, A. V. Holopov, N. A. Stepanov, I. N. Antonova, E. G. Bybchenko, K. E. Holtzman, E. N. Dorovskaya, E. N. Kozhevnikova, L. V. Ledyaykina, N. A. Makarova, M. A. Permjakova, N. G. Popova, A. A. Stradina, L. A. Fedorova, A. Fomenko, E. S. Kharitonova, E. B. hodosevich, I. N. Chugainova

“…Risk assessment was carried out taking into account birth weight (in groups of children with normal, low, very low and extremely low birth weight). …”
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Low Oxygen Tension Enhances Osteogenic Potential of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Osteonecrosis-Related Functional Impairment by Lihong Fan, Ruiyu Liu, Jia Li, Zhibin Shi, Xiaoqian Dang, Kunzheng Wang

“…Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells from normal rabbits and rabbits with osteonecrosis were divided into four groups: (1) normal-normoxia group, with normal BMMSCs cultured under 20% oxygen; (2) osteonecrosis-normoxia group, with BMMSCs from rabbits with osteonecrosis cultured under 20% oxygen; (3) osteonecrosis-low oxygen treated group, with BMMSCs from rabbits with osteonecrosis cultured under 2% oxygen; (4) normal-low oxygen treated group, with normal BMMSCs cultured under 2% oxygen. …”
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