Identifying Irregular Potatoes by Developing an Intelligent Algorithm Based on Image Processing by Afshin Azızı, Yousef Abbaspour-gılandeh

“…Using statistical principal component analysis PCA , seven features were selected as the most prominent for classification. …”
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Bisoprolol for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at high risk of exacerbation: the BICS RCT by Graham Devereux, Seonaidh Cotton, Mintu Nath, Nicola McMeekin, Karen Campbell, Rekha Chaudhuri, Gourab Choudhury, Anthony De Soyza, Shona Fielding, Simon Gompertz, John Haughney, Amanda Lee, Graeme MacLennan, Alyn Morice, John Norrie, David Price, Philip Short, Jorgen Vestbo, Paul Walker, Jadwiga Wedzicha, Andrew Wilson, Olivia Wu, Brian Lipworth

“…In total, there were 357 participants defined as adherent and are included in the protocol analysis (174 bisoprolol, 183 placebo). The results of per-protocol analysis were not substantially different from the results from the ITT analysis. …”
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Untargeted metabolomics reveals the metabolic characteristics and biomarkers of obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome and undifferentiated connective tissue disease by Siyin Li, Juan Shi, Xiaofang Shu, Xuemin Jian, Jinmei Zou, Jing Yang

“…Multivariate PLS-DA modeling, combined with KEGG pathway and Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA), was applied to identify disease-specific metabolic signatures.ResultsMetabolomic profiling detected 1,227 metabolites, including 412 in negative ion mode and 815 in positive ion mode. …”
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GPU Accelerated Trilateral Filter for MR Image Restoration by Suthir Sriram, Nivethitha Vijayaraj, T. Srilekha, M. Praveena, Thangavel Murugan

“…Detecting and eliminating noise from magnetic resonance images represents a complex medical imaging challenge. …”
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Smart Force Sensing in Robot Surgery Utilising the Back Electromotive Force by Storm Chabot, Koen Schouten, Bart Van Straten, Stefano Pomati, Andres Hunt, Jenny Dankelman, Tim Horeman

“…Methods: The stepper drivers were equipped with TMC2209 ICs featuring StallGuard technology to measure back EMF. …”
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Achievements and prospects of applying high-throughput sequencing techniques to potato genetics and breeding by I. V. Bykova, N. A. Shmakov, D. A. Afonnikov, A. V. Kochetov, E. K. Khlestkina

“…Sequencing of the genome as well as transcriptomes and microRNomes of cultivated potato and its wild relatives, on one hand, is of fundamental interest, assisting in detecting features of genome evolution, ontogenetic development and mechanisms of various environmental stresses responses. …”
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Clinical significance of P16-positive status and high index of proliferative activity in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma by A. I. Stukan, V. A. Porkhanov, V. N. Bodnya

“…Immunohistochemical (ICH) analysis with monoclonal antibodies specific for P16 and Ki67 proteins was used to detect expression patterns in the formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tumor samples obtained from 104 patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue and oropharynx, treated at Oncological Dispencery № 1 in Krasnodar from 2011 to 2016. …”
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Temporal lobe white matter pathways: clinical and anatomical examination related to surgery of drug-resistant structural focal epilepsy by A. A. Sufianov, I. S. Shelyagin, K. Simfukwe, E. S. Markin, S. Zh. Stefanov, Yu. A. Yakimov, P. O. Akimova, R. A. Sufianov

“…Background. Detected temporal lobe focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) often results in developing drug-resistant epilepsy requiring surgical treatment. …”
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A preliminary study on greek esophageal speech and a method for quality and intelligibility enhancement by C. PASTIADIS, G. PAPANIKOLAOU

“…The present work is a preliminary study on Greek esophageal speech and is mainly concerned with the investigation of major features such as pitch, formant frequencies, and speech power envelopes. …”
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Silent myocardial ischemia in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 by V. I. Koshlia, A. V. Martynenko

“…To underline main patophysiological features, diagnostic approaches and main streams in the treatment. …”
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Cytogenetic diversity of the diploid Korean wild Chrysanthemum (Asteraceae) inferred from genome size variations and chromosomal distributions of 5 S and 18 S rDNAs by Jung Hyun Kang, Mi Jeong Moon, Jung Sung Kim

“…Conclusions Consequently, we concluded that C. zawadskii with white ray flowers was cytogenetically distinguished from C. boreale and C. indicum, whereas there were no distinctive features between C. boreale and C. indicum with yellow ray flowers.…”
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Item Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Scrambled Sentences Task: A Pilot Study in Persian by Asiyeh A'lam Hakkakan, Setareh Mokhtari

“…Moreover, internal consistency analysis revealed a Cronbach’s alpha value of α = 0.81 and a split-half correlation value of r = 0.9. …”
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Genetic diversity of kaffir sorghum accessions from the VIR collection in kafirin-encoding loci by N. V. Alpatieva, I. N. Anisimova, M. K. Ryazanova, V. V. Vasipov, R. A. Abdullaev, O. I. Romanova, E. E. Radchenko

“…The studied accessions were differentiated using the principal coordinates analysis (PCoA).…”
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Profile and Factors Associated with Mortality in Mediastinal Mass During Hospitalization at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta by Gurmeet Singh, Zulkifli Amin, Wuryantoro Wuryantoro, Valy Wulani, Hamzah Shatri

“…Chest X-ray imaging were able to detect 61 cases of mediastinal mass, while 42 patients underwent thoracotomy (open biopsy) to acquire histopathology diagnosis. …”
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Coexpression of CD5 and CD43 predicts worse prognosis in diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma by Xiao‐bo Ma, Yan‐ping Zhong, Yan Zheng, Jing Jiang, Yin‐ping Wang

“…Multivariate analysis demonstrated that CD5/CD43 coexpression was an independent prognostic factor for EFS (P < 0.001) and OS (P < 0.001) in DLBCL. …”
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Mortalin overexpression predicts poor prognosis in early stage of non–small cell lung cancer by Jie Sun, Shuan-Long Che, Jun-Jie Piao, Ming Xu, Li-Yan Chen, Zhen-Hua Lin

“…The survival analysis was calculated via the Kaplan–Meier method and the Cox proportional hazard models. …”
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The Diagnostic Value of EEG Wave Trains for Distinguishing Immature Absence Seizures and Sleep Spindles: Evidence from the WAG/Rij Rat Model by Olga S. Sushkova, Alexei A. Morozov, Alexandra V. Gabova, Karine Yu. Sarkisova

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> The method of wave-train analysis with the construction of AUC diagrams can be used for extracting the diagnostic features necessary for the diagnosis of absence epilepsy at the early stages of the disease in people with a genetic predisposition.…”
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Gene Flow and Abundance of a Tropical Fruit Fly in a Horticultural Landscape Mosaic in Eastern Australia Is Limited by Cleared Grazing Land and Area‐Wide Management by James L. Ryan, Anthony R. Clarke, Alexander M. Piper, Susan Fuller, Peter J. Prentis

“…We then modelled the contemporary landscape characteristics and management factors influencing gene flow and abundance of this pest species. Genome‐wide SNP analysis estimated infinite effective population sizes at all sites and detected limited genetic structure across the landscape. …”
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Investigation of Diabetes Care in Elder Individuals Using Artificial Intelligence by Sonali Vyas, Sachin Gupta, Sandhya Tarar, Batyrkhan Omarov, Bhasker Pant, Jyoti L. Bangare, Tapas Bhowmik

“…The analyst used percentage analysis, correlation analysis, and chi-square test to analyze the data which has been collated by the researchers. …”
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Profile and Factors Associated with Mortality in Mediastinal Mass During Hospitalization at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta by Gurmeet Singh, Zulkifli Amin, Wuryantoro Wuryantoro, Valy Wulani, Hamzah Shatri

“…Chest X-ray imaging were able to detect 61 cases of mediastinal mass, while 42 patients underwent thoracotomy (open biopsy) to acquire histopathology diagnosis. …”
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