Polymorphism of splicing factor 3A subunit 3/PstI gene and its association with the performance of Madura cows (Bos indicus) by Widya Pintaka Bayu Putra, Hartati Hartati, Endang Tri Margawati, Mariyono Mariyono, Tulus Maulana, Thobela Louis Tyasi

“…Genetic diversity indices and Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium were assessed, and association between genotype and phenotypic traits was evaluated using a general linear model. Results: Two genotypes, TT (0.69) and AT (0.31), were identified; the AA genotype was absent in all samples. …”
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Long-term health related quality of life in adult extracorporeal membrane oxygenation survivors: a single-centre, cross-sectional study by Xiaoting Zeng, Fuxun Yang, Xiaoxiu Luo, Jiajia Li, Yunping Lan, Fan Zeng, Yu Lei, Chun Pan, Rongan Liu, Xiaobo Huang

“…Statistical analyses included the two-sample rank sum test, multi-sample Kruskal-Wallis test, Spearman correlation analysis, and multiple linear regression to assess relationships between health-related quality of life and various factors. …”
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Determination of Phenolic Compounds from Lignin Decomposition Products in Marine Sediments by Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography-High Resolution Mass Spectrometry by Jianbo YANG, Junhui CHEN, Xiuping HE, Jiuming WANG, Ming XIN, Xia SUN, Baodong WANG

“…The detection rate of 11 target phenolic compounds in 12 surface sediment samples was 100%, and the concentration of Σ8 in 12 surface sediment samples ranged from 0.001mg/10gds to 0.019mg/10gds. …”
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Mycotoxin Challenge in Dairy Cows: Assessment of the Efficacy of an Anti-Mycotoxin Agent by Adopting an In Vitro Rumen Simulation Method by Erica Fiorbelli, Marco Lapris, Michela Errico, Antonella Della Badia, Insaf Riahi, Gabriele Rocchetti, Antonio Gallo

“…Regarding DON, a strong linear relationship was observed between dose and adsorption. …”
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Ion Substitution Behavior and Chromatographic Study of “Ya’an Green” Seal Stone by Yicong Sun, Yigeng Wang, Zixuan Wang, Zheng Zhang, Mingming Xie, Zhuchun Peng, Bin Meng, Siqi Yang, Endong Zu

“…In contrast, the white–green samples are mainly composed of quartz, with muscovite as a secondary mineral. …”
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Impact on physical function of the +AGIL Barcelona program in community-dwelling older adults with cognitive impairment: an interventional cohort study by Cristina Arnal, L Monica Pérez, Luís Soto, Álvaro Casas Herrero, Joan Ars, Sonia Baró, Francisco Díaz, Araceli Abilla, M Belén Enfedaque, Matteo Cesari, Marco Inzitari

“…The pre-post impact on physical function was assessed by paired sample t-test for repeated samples. Linear mixed models were applied to analyze the + AGIL longitudinal impact. …”
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Multiple perinatal characteristics affect the association between maternal diabetes status and early neonatal gut microbiota by Cheng Liu, Wei Zheng, Jia Wang, Xianxian Yuan, Yuan Zhang, Yuanyuan Wang, Xu Ma, Guanghui Li

“…Principal coordinate analysis revealed that the meconium samples were clustered by maternal GDM status only with unweighted UniFrac distances (R2 = 0.011, P = 0.003). …”
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Effects of Botanical Blend of Turmeric, Capsicum, and Pepper Extracts on Colostrum and Milk Yield and Quality, Passive Transfer of Immunity, and Performance of Beef Cow–Calf Pairs... by Grace H. Jardon, Madison R. Kovarna, Jeff S. Heldt, Emma H. Wall, Ana Clara B. Menezes

“…Colostrum samples were analyzed for concentrations of IgG, IgA, and IgM, and milk samples were analyzed for IgG concentration using radial immunodiffusion. …”
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Quantifying hygroscopic deformation in lignocellulosic tissues: a digital volume correlation tool comparison by Kim Ulrich, Kim Ulrich, Fabian Scheckenbach, Tak Ming Wong, Tak Ming Wong, Tom Masselter, Silja Flenner, Anaclara Visconti, Anaclara Visconti, Anaclara Visconti, Martin Nopens, Andreas Krause, Sergej Kaschuro, Jakob Benedikt Mietner, Thomas Speck, Thomas Speck, Imke Greving, Berit Zeller-Plumhoff, Berit Zeller-Plumhoff, Linnea Hesse, Linnea Hesse

“…Overall, DVC proved to be a viable approach to study the hygroscopic deformation of lignocellulosic tissue samples.…”
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A magnetic bead-based dual-aptamer sandwich assay for quantitative detection of ciprofloxacin using CRISPR/Cas12a by Fangyue Guo, Jianghao Li, Peizhi Ma, Mengying Liu, Jing Wu, Hai Qu, Yehuan Zheng, Mengying Wang, Seyed Sepehr Marashi, Zhijian Zhang, Shanfeng Zhang, Guangyu Fu, Pei Li

“…This enabled the accurate quantification of CIP within the linear range of 0.5 μM to 0.2 mM with high specificity. …”
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Association between 1,5-Anhydroglucitol and Acute C Peptide Response to Arginine among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes by Yun Shen, Yiming Si, Jingyi Lu, Xiaojing Ma, Lei Zhang, Yifei Mo, Wei Lu, Wei Zhu, Yuqian Bao, Gang Hu, Jian Zhou

“…Further analysis with large sample size and prospective study design is warranted to validate our findings.…”
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Source apportionment and health risks of nitrate pollution in shallow groundwater in the agricultural Northern Xiaoxing' an Mountains region of China by Jilin Zheng, Xiaoyu Guo, Yanlong Cai, Junshuai Liu, Dake Wang, Xiaoqi Gao, Bowen Tan

“…APCS-MLR (Absolute Principal Component Scores-Multiple Linear Regression) was employed to quantify pollution sources, while Monte Carlo simulation was utilized to assess health risks among different population groups. …”
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Correlation of High-Molecular-Weight Adiponectin and Leptin Concentrations with Anthropometric Parameters and Insulin Sensitivity in Newborns by Jia Zheng, Xinhua Xiao, Qian Zhang, Lili Mao, Ming Li, Miao Yu, Jianping Xu, Ying Wang

“…Methods. Venous cord blood samples were obtained from 266 full-term healthy neonates consecutively born at Peking Union Medical College Hospital. …”
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Mental health and well-being in adolescent and young adult refugees in Sweden: A cross-sectional study of accompanied and unaccompanied individuals by Erica Mattelin, Amal R. Khanolkar, Johan Andersson, Hania Kutabi, Laura Korhonen

“…Nearly the entire study sample had experienced violence (92·8 %). However, the sample had a low prevalence of psychiatric diagnoses. …”
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Serum concentrations of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Danish pregnant women—temporal trends during pregnancy, correlations with partners, associations with physica... by Ida Karoline Bach Jensen, Esben Budtz-Jørgensen, Christian Lindh, Caroline Borup Roland, Signe de Place Knudsen, Jane M. Bendix, Stig Molsted, Tine D. Clausen, Bente Stallknecht, Ole H. Mortensen, Ellen Løkkegaard, Lisbeth E. Knudsen

“…Serum samples from all timepoints were analyzed for 15 short- and long-chained PFAS using liquid chromatography triple quadrupole linear ion trap mass spectrometry. …”
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Antipsychotic and pharmacogenomic effects on cross-sectional symptom severity and cognitive ability in schizophreniaResearch in context by Siobhan K. Lock, Djenifer B. Kappel, Michael J. Owen, James T.R. Walters, Michael C. O'Donovan, Antonio F. Pardiñas, Sophie E. Legge

“…Methods: Confirmatory factor analysis derived five dimensions relating to current symptom severity (positive symptoms, negative symptoms of diminished expressivity, negative symptoms of reduced motivation and pleasure, depression and suicide) and cognitive ability in participants prescribed with antipsychotic medication. Linear models were fit to test for associations between medication and pharmacogenomic variables with dimension scores in the full sample (N = 585), and in a sub-sample of participants prescribed clozapine (N = 215). …”
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The relationship between neurofilament light chain and depressive symptoms according to cognitive status by Federico Bellelli, Jeremy Raffin, Davide Angioni, Julie Romana, Maria Soto, Julien Delrieu, Philipe De Souto Barreto, for the MAPT/DSA study group

“…Further studies with larger sample sizes are needed to elucidate the potential biological differences in depressive symptoms across different cognitive statuses. …”
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Sensitive Detection of Lasalocid Residue in Chicken by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy by Yao WANG, Yingying SUN, Yubing JING, Xiyan YANG, Yanfei LI, Jiaxiang HUANG, Xiujin CHEN, Zhaozhou LI, Li CAO, Huaibin KANG

“…The linear range of this method was 0.55×10−6~0.55 mg/mL, the detection limit was 0.23 ng/mL, the recovery rate of chicken samples was 91.9%~107.3%, and the relative standard deviation was 3.6%~5.7%, which was consistent with the detection results of the national standard method (GB31613.5-2022). …”
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Vitamin K Epoxide Reductase Complex (VKORC1) Electrochemical Genosensors: Towards the Identification of <i>1639 G>A</i> Genetic Polymorphism by Tiago Barbosa, Stephanie L. Morais, Renato Carvalho, Júlia M. C. S. Magalhães, Valentina F. Domingues, Cristina Delerue-Matos, Hygor Ferreira-Fernandes, Giovanny R. Pinto, Marlene Santos, Maria Fátima Barroso

“…A detection limit of 20 pM and a linear range of 0.05–1.00 nM was obtained. A clear differentiation between A/A, G/A and G/G genotypes in biological samples was successfully identified by his novel device.…”
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Circulating protein biomarkers and their association with vulnerable plaque characteristics – a PROSPECT II substudy by Tania Sharma, Akiko Maehara, Michael Maeng, Lars Kjøller-Hansen, Thomas Engstrøm, Ori Ben-Yehuda, Mitsuaki Matsumura, Ole Fröbert, Jonas Persson, Rune Wiseth, Alf Inge Larsen, Sasha Koul, Rebecca Rylance, Gary S. Mintz, Ziad A. Ali, Stefan K. James, Gregg W. Stone, David Erlinge

“…Adjusted linear regression models were calculated between the biomarkers and the outcomes of interest, adjusted for multiplicity testing. …”
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