Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Variant Infection Dynamics and Pathogenesis in Transgenic K18-h<i>ACE2</i> and Inbred Immunocompetent C57BL/6J Mice by Hongwei Liu, Brianna M. Ramirez, Talia S. Wong, Christopher M. Weiss, Kevin C. K. Lloyd, Qizhi Gong, Lark L. Coffey

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Does Specialty Matter? A Comparison of Early Postoperative Clinical Outcomes Following Lower Extremity Amputations Between Orthopaedic Surgeon and Vascular Surgeon by Shaya Shahsavarani MD, Oliver Sogard MD, Wonyong Lee MD

“…To our knowledge, there is no research comparing postoperative outcomes of lower extremity amputations across these specialties. …”
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Enhancing elemental release and antibacterial properties of resin-based dental sealants with calcium phosphate, bioactive glass, and polylysine by Phatpicha Lertwisitphon, Yotsavee Worapasphaiboon, Nichapa Champakanan, Arnit Toneluck, Parichart Naruphontjirakul, Anne M. Young, Rattapha Chinli, Phoom Chairatana, Supanan Sucharit, Piyaphong Panpisut

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Quantitative and structural features of the SMN1 and SMN2 genes in patients with spinal muscular atrophy 5q by A. I. Vlasenko, V. D. Nazarov, S. V. Lapin, A. V. Mazing, E. A. Surkova, T. V. Blinova, T. M. Alekseeva

“…We assessed an indirect parameter of aggressiveness (the age of the patient’s visit to the laboratory) to assess the severity of clinical manifestations of SMA. Statistical analysis was carried out using the statistical data processing program GraphPad Prism9.Results. …”
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Design, synthesis, structural characterization, in vitro anticancer activity, and in silico studies of some new hydroxylated and fluorinated-substituted hydrazone derivatives by Reşit Çakmak, Eyüp Başaran, Ömer Erdoğan, Suraj N. Mali, Semiha Köprü, Haya Yasin, Shailesh S. Gurav, Giray Topal

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Health outcomes, utility and costs of returning incidental results from genomic sequencing in a Canadian cancer population: protocol for a mixed-methods randomised controlled trial by Mark Robson, Christine Elser, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Melyssa Aronson, Salma Shickh, Marc Clausen, Chloe Mighton, Mariana Gutierrez Salazar, Kathleen-Rose Zakoor, Rita Kodida, Emma Reble, Andrea Eisen, Seema Panchal, Tracy Graham, Susan Randall Armel, Chantal F Morel, Ramzi Fattouh, Emily Glogowski, Kasmintan A Schrader, Jada G Hamilton, Kenneth Offit, June C Carroll, Raymond H Kim, Jordan Lerner-Ellis, Kevin E Thorpe, Andreas Laupacis, Yvonne Bombard

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Gene polymorphism of aldosterone synthetase (CYP11B2) variants and main cardiovascular risk factors by L. Ye. Lobach, V. Ye. Dosenko, M. M. Dolzhenko

“…Exclusion criteria were hemodynamically significant valvular heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent or temporary heart pacing, acute heart failure and implanted cardioverter-defibrillator, permanent form of atrial fibrillation. Statistical analysis of the results was performed using Microsoft Excel, the statistical program SPSS (version 13US). …”
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Congenital Heart Disease Fetuses Have Decreased Mid-Gestational Placental Flow, Placental Malperfusion Defects, and Impaired Growth by Rebecca Josowitz, MD, PhD, Deborah Y. Ho, MD, MPH, Somya Shankar, BS, Antara Mondal, MS, Alexis Zavez, PhD, Rebecca L. Linn, MD, Zhiyun Tian, MD, J. William Gaynor, MD, Jack Rychik, MD

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Enhanced MPP Tracking in Partial Shading Conditions for Solar PV Systems: A Metaheuristic Approach Utilizing Projectile Search Algorithm by Md Tahmid Hussain, Mohammed Shahabuddin, Liang-Yin Huang, Adil Sarwar, Mohammed Asim, Shafiq Ahmad, Hwa-Dong Liu, Mohd Tariq

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Diagnostic disparities in inborn errors of immunity: From clinical suspicion to diagnosis by Karen M. Gilbert, PhD, Robert F. LeCates, MA, Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Paul J. Maglione, MD, PhD, Stephanie Argetsinger, MPH, Nicholas L. Rider, DO, Jocelyn R. Farmer, MD, PhD, Mei-Sing Ong, PhD

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Discussion of the correlation between HIV-1 gp120-induced intestinal dysbiosis and intestinal barrier loss by Ms Jiachun Luo, Anyun Wang, Yuqi Wang, Yuyi Che, Xingyu Wan, Qiuming Peng, Dr Xuefeng Gao, Mr. Xuefeng Gao

“…Undergraduate Training Program for Innovation and Entrepreneurship of SMU, China)…”
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Nestin Regulates Autophagy‐Dependent Ferroptosis Mediated Skeletal Muscle Atrophy by Ubiquitinating MAP 1LC3B by Shunshun Han, Xiyu Zhao, Chunlin Yu, Can Cui, Yao Zhang, Qing Zhu, Mohan Qiu, Chaowu Yang, Huadong Yin

“…ABSTRACT Background Programmed cell death plays a critical role in skeletal muscle atrophy. …”
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Prevalence of virological failure and associated factors among adult individuals on highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) in public health facilities at Tulu Bolo Town, So... by Ashenafi Lamesa, Shibire Teshoma, Habtamu Oljira Desta, Belay Tafa Regassa, Tolossa Waqkene

“…Data were cleaned and entered into EPI info version 7.2.0.1 and exported to SPSS version 20.0 for further analysis. The association was identified using binary logistic regression model. …”
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Assessing equity of care across metastatic breast cancer treatment junctures: a multi-site retrospective cohort study by Carolyn Brown, Hyeun Ah Kang, Michael Johnsrud, Jamie Terry, Gury Doshi, Stephanie Broussard, Chinelo Orji

“…Methods A retrospective cohort study of patients with mBC under the Medicare Oncology Care Model program was conducted with Texas Oncology Network data from July 2016 to June 2021 as well as the County Health Rankings and Roadmaps Data. …”
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Assessment of cardiovascular risk on the SCORE and SCORE2 scales among the male population by M. Yu. Vasil'ev, V. P. Byval'tseva

“…The risk of cardiovascular complications was calculated for each respondent using SCORE and SCORE2. The statistical analysis was carried out in the StatTech v. program. 4.7.1. …”
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Exploring farmer perspectives on Bambara groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc]: production constraints, preferred varietal traits and implications for varietal development in no... by Josephine T. Pasipanodya, Lydia N. Horn, Cecil Togarepi, Julia Sibiya, Rudo Musango, Enoch G. Achigan-Dako

“…Its yield levels are low, and a dedicated crop improvement program is lacking. This study was carried out to determine the status of Bambara groundnut production and its constraints in Namibia. …”
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Levels of apoptosis factors in mitochondria of brain cortex cells in female С57ВL/6 mice in dynamics of B16/F10 melanoma growth combined with comorbidity by E. M. Frantsiyants, I. V. Neskubina, N. D. Cheryarina, E. I. Surikova, A. I. Shikhlyarova, V. A. Bandovkina, L. A. Nemashkalova, I. V. Kaplieva, L. K. Trepitaki, P. S. Kachesova

“…Levels of cytochrome C (ng/mg protein), caspase 9 (ng/mg protein), Bcl‑2 (ng/mg protein), AIF (ng/mg protein), calcium (Ca 2+) (mMol/g protein) were measured by ELISA in mitochondrial samples. Statistical analysis was performed using the Statistica 10.0 program.Results. …”
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Revisiting agroecological transitions in Rwanda a decade later: the role of local knowledge in understanding the crop diversity–food security–land degradation nexus by Anne W. Kuria, Anne W. Kuria, Tim Pagella, Catherine W. Muthuri, Fergus L. Sinclair, Fergus L. Sinclair

“…Findings from the 1995–2015 period revealed a decline or disappearance of “low-value” crops, driven by the Crop Intensification Program (76%), land shortages (55%), and abandonment of slow-growing crops (49%). …”
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Prognostic Value of SYNTAX Score II in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes Referred for Invasive Management: A Subanalysis from the SPUM and COMFORTABLE AMI Cohorts by Slayman Obeid, Antonio H. Frangieh, Lorenz Räber, Nooraldaem Yousif, Thomas Gilhofer, Kyohei Yamaji, Milosz Jaguszewski, Soheila Aghlmandi, James Adams, Yannik Bockhorn, Christian Templin, Barbara E. Stähli, Peter Jüni, Nicolas Rodondi, François Mach, Marco Roffi, Stephan Windecker, Willibald Maier, Fabian Nietlispach, Christian M. Matter, Roland Klingenberg, Thomas F. Lüscher

“…To assess the incremental prognostic value of SYNTAX score II (SxSII) as compared to anatomical SYNTAX Score (SxS) and GRACE risk score in patients with acute coronary syndromes who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention. …”
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Effects of three months of water-based exercise training on metabolic syndrome components in older women (Efecto de tres meses de entrenamiento con ejercicios acuáticos sobre comp... by Paulina Yesica Ochoa-Martínez, Javier Arturo Hall-López, Daniel Piña Diaz, Diego Armando Zarate Trujillo, Ana Maria Teixeira

“…As a statistical method to compare the results between groups of variables pre and post training, the statistical analysis ANOVA mixed 2 X 2 (group X measurement) was done using SPSS version 21. …”
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