Hunting for gravity waves in non-orographic winter storms using 3+ years of regional surface air pressure network and radar observations by L. R. Allen, L. R. Allen, S. E. Yuter, S. E. Yuter, M. A. Miller, L. M. Tomkins, L. M. Tomkins

“…Of the 594 h with <span class="inline-formula">≥0.1</span> <span class="inline-formula">mm h⁻¹</span> (liquid equivalent) of snow sampled, only 19 h was during a gravity wave event. …”
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A study of the relationship between social support, caregiving experience and depressed mood of family caregivers of home-dwelling older adults with disability- - a cross-sectional... by Qianqian Yu, Lingfeng Xu, Lifang Zhou, XiaoLi Jiang, Na Xu, Zihan Lang, Yixuan Wu, Chengliang Yin

“…Statistical analyses comprised t-tests, ANOVA, Pearson’s correlation, and stratified linear regression. Results Mean scores for social support, positive caregiving experience, caregiving burden, and depressed mood were 28.62 ± 5.82, 32.01 ± 6.13, 34.59 ± 18.41, and 8.22 ± 5.96, respectively. …”
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Development of a Novel Recombinant Full-Length IgY Monoclonal Antibody against Human Thymidine Kinase 1 for Automatic Chemiluminescence Analysis on a Sandwich Biotin-Streptavidin P... by Xiangbin Wang, Shan Li, Rui Zhao, Huijun Li, Peng Gao, Cuicui Jin, Cong Fang, Yongping Liu, Ailian Hei, Ji Zhou, Jin Li, Ellen He, Sven Skog

“…Finally, a recombinant full-length IgY monoclonal antibody (hTK1-IgY-rmAb#5) with high-affinity binding with human recombinant TK1 (rhTK1) (3.95×10−10 mol/L), high sensitivity with hTK1 calibrators (slope of linear curve: 89.98), and high specificity with low/elevated STK1p (r≈0.92-0.963) was identified. hTK1-IgY-rmAb#5 showed a specific immune response with thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) in TK1-positive/negative cell lysates by Western blotting and immunohistochemistry (IHC) in normal and cancer tissues. …”
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Developing G-T-B glass system doped holmium oxide for radiation absorption and optical applications by M.I. Sayyed, M.H.A. Mhareb, Kawa M. Kaky, K.A. Mahmoud, Abed Jawad Kadhim, Yasser Maghrbi

“…Monte Carlo simulation over the 0.015–2.506 MeV energy range was employed to investigate the fabricated glass samples' γ-ray shielding features. The study found that increased Ho2O3 across the concentration of 1.25–3.75 mol% increased the fabricated glasses' linear attenuation coefficient (LAC) by 19.56 % at 0.015 MeV, 20.22 % at 0.122 MeV, 5.31 % at 0.662 MeV, and 4.42 % at 2.506 MeV. …”
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Association of estimated glucose disposal rate with chronic kidney disease: comparative analysis against traditional insulin resistance indices by Yuanxin Liu, Mingda Liu, Yuyin Jiang, Siyuan Cui, Siyuan Cui, Wei Tang

“…The relationships between these indices and CKD indicators, specifically the eGFR and UACR, were assessed using a combination of linear and logistic regression models. Additionally, the performance of these indices was evaluated using receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis.ResultsElevated levels of the eGDR were significantly correlated with improved kidney function and a reduced prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and albuminuria. …”
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Relationship Between Short Video Addiction Tendency and Depression Among Rural Older Adults: Cross-Sectional Study by Ping Dong, Xianqi Zhang, Wenqiang Yin, Yongli Shi, Mengyuan Xu, Haoqi Li, Xianglan Zhuge, Ziyuan Li, Kui Sun, Zhongming Chen

“…ObjectiveWe aimed to investigate the relationship between short video addiction tendency and depression in a sample of rural older adults. In addition, we aimed to examine the mediating roles of asthenopia and sleep efficiency in the relationship between short video addiction tendency and depression. …”
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The Effect of Red Ginger Extract, Klanceng Honey, and Their Combination on Blood Sugar, Cholesterol, and Blood Viscosity of Patients With Diabetes Mellitus by Mardi Hartono, Sunarto Sunarto, Supriyo Supriyo, Sudirman Sudirman, Maslahtul Inayah

“…Bivariate and mathematical general linear models (GLM) were applied with a significance level of 0.05. …”
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The impact of the flipped classroom on the motivation and academic performance of Chinese college English learners. by Zhonger Wang, Jin Lu, Shenchen Yu

“…Further multivariate linear regression analysis was carried out, taking the four motivation factors as independent variables and English scores as dependent variables. …”
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Development and validation of machine learning-based diagnostic models using blood transcriptomics for early childhood diabetes prediction by Xin Huang, Xin Huang, Di Ouyang, Weiming Xie, Huawei Zhuang, Siyu Gao, Pan Liu, Lizhong Guo

“…Nine machine learning algorithms (Decision Tree, Gradient Boosting Machine, K-Nearest Neighbors, Linear Discriminant Analysis, Logistic Regression, Multilayer Perceptron, Naive Bayes, Random Forest, and Support Vector Machine) were combined with selected features, generating 45 unique model combinations. …”
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Association of menarche, menopause, and reproductive history with cognitive performance in older US women: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2011–2014 by Anquan Hu, Lu Xiong, Huijun Wei, Liangyan Yuan, Yumeng Li, Heyan Qin, Feng Chen, Tao Liu

“…Results A total of 698 (weighted sample was 25,558,437) women aged 60 years or older were included in the study. …”
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Effect of a single-dose denosumab on mineral homeostasis in infertile men: insights from a pilot intervention study and a randomized controlled trial by Sam Kafai Yahyavi, Rune Holt, Li Juel Mortensen, Ida Marie Boisen, Lív Bech Árting, Anne Jørgensen, Anders Juul, Martin Blomberg Jensen

“…Methods Secondary data from two clinical trials designed to test the effect on semen quality were used: (1) a pilot intervention study with 12 men receiving a single-dose of 60 mg denosumab and (2) a single-center, double-blinded, randomized clinical trial, where 100 infertile men were randomized 1:1 to receive denosumab 60 mg once sc. or placebo. A linear mixed model for repeated measures was employed to analyze data from follow-up samples. …”
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Construction of a Wilms tumor risk model based on machine learning and identification of cuproptosis-related clusters by Jingru Huang, Yong Li, Xiaotan Pan, Jixiu Wei, Qiongqian Xu, Yin Zheng, Peng Chen, Jiabo Chen

“…Subsequently, expression profiles of CRGs were extracted for differential analysis and immune infiltration studies. Utilizing 105 WT samples, clusters related to Cuproptosis were identified. …”
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The therapeutic alliance in blended versus face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy for adolescents and young adults with a depressive disorder by Miriam L.F.M. van Seters, Sanne P.A. Rasing, Mireille J. Huvenaars, Ad Vermulst, Denise H.M. Bodden, Yvonne A.J. Stikkelbroek

“…A linear growth model for depressive symptoms based on five time points with Latent Growth Curve Analysis (LGCA) was used to test whether the therapeutic alliance is associated with depressive symptoms. …”
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Socioeconomic position interacts with the genetic effect of a CRP gene common variant to influence C-reactive protein values by Miriam Cheaib, Nicola Hornung, Nico Dragano, Mirjam Frank, Per Hoffmann, Markus M. Nöthen, Raimund Erbel, Andreas Stang, Börge Schmidt

“…Interaction analysis was based on linear regression and on stratified analyses (genetic effect stratified by SEP and vice versa) adjusted for age and sex using loge(CRP + 1) as dependent variable. …”
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Hypermethylation of PM20D1 Is Associated With Carotid Bifurcation Intima‐Media Thickness in Dominican Republic Families by Nicole D. Dueker, Hongyu Zhao, Hannah Gardener, Sonya S. Kaur, Chuanhui Dong, Digna Cabral, Ralph L. Sacco, Susan H. Blanton, Tatjana Rundek, Liyong Wang

“…One‐sample Mendelian randomization analysis was conducted to investigate causal associations between DMRs and bIMT. …”
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Multispectral Sensors and Machine Learning as Modern Tools for Nutrient Content Prediction in Soil by Rafael Felippe Ratke, Paulo Roberto Nunes Viana, Larissa Pereira Ribeiro Teodoro, Fábio Henrique Rojo Baio, Paulo Eduardo Teodoro, Dthenifer Cordeiro Santana, Carlos Eduardo da Silva Santos, Alan Mario Zuffo, Jorge González Aguilera

“…A total of 20 g of the dried and homogenized soil sample was added to the Petri dish to perform spectral measurements. …”
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Predicting tree species composition using airborne laser scanning and multispectral data in boreal forests by Jaime Candelas Bielza, Lennart Noordermeer, Erik Næsset, Terje Gobakken, Johannes Breidenbach, Hans Ole Ørka

“…Total volume was predicted using non-linear regression and volume proportions of species were predicted using parametric Dirichlet models. …”
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Detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its first variants in fourplex real-time quantitative reverse transcription-PCR assays by Mathieu Durand, Philippe Thibault, Simon Lévesque, Ariane Brault, Alex Carignan, Louis Valiquette, Philippe Martin, Simon Labbé

“…All singleplex and fourplex assays detected £ 14 copies/reaction of quantified synthetic RNA transcripts, with a linear amplification range of nine logarithmic orders. …”
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Associations of lower values of peak oxygen uptake and handgrip strength with a smaller liver volume by Muhammad Naeem, Marcello Ricardo Paulista Markus, Martin Bahls, Mohammed Mousa, Marcus Dörr, Jens-Peter Kühn, Robin Bülow, Stephan B. Felix, Giovanni Targher, Beate Stubbe, Ralf Ewert, Henry Völzke, Till Ittermann

“…Conclusion: Our results derived from a large community-based sample showed that lower values of VO2peak and handgrip strength were associated with a smaller liver volume. …”
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Plasma metabolomics identifies signatures that distinguish heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction by Fawaz Naeem, Teresa C. Leone, Christopher Petucci, Clarissa Shoffler, Ravindra C. Kodihalli, Tiffany Hidalgo, Cheryl Tow‐Keogh, Jessica Mancuso, Iphigenia Tzameli, Donald Bennett, John D. Groarke, Rachel J. Roth Flach, Daniel J. Rader, Daniel P. Kelly

“…Seven hundred thirty‐three of these samples also underwent proteomic profiling via the O‐Link proteomics panel. …”
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