Enhancing Process Efficiency in Industry Through Statistical Process Control: Study of Aspartyl Phenylalanine Methyl Ester by Mostafa Essam Eissa

“…To improve long-term process capability for all parameters, it is essential to identify and systematically eliminate the underlying factors contributing to process variation, coupled with the implementation of continuous monitoring and control strategies. …”
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<i>OsIAA19</i>, an <i>Aux</i>/<i>IAA</i> Family Gene, Involved in the Regulation of Seed-Specific Traits in Rice by Sha-Sha Jia, Xin-Yu Ren, Man-Ni Tong, Si-Yao Jiang, Chang-Quan Zhang, Qiao-Quan Liu, Qian-Feng Li

“…The Aux/IAA family proteins, key components of the auxin signaling pathway, are plant-specific transcription factors with important roles in regulating a wide range of plant growth and developmental events. …”
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Correlation of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Signal Changes with Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Compressive Cervical Myelopathy: A Prospective Study by Saumyajit Basu, Aditya Vardhan Guduru, Vikas Hanasoge, Piyush Joshi, Trinanjan Sarangi, Suraj Chakroborthy

“…Statistical analysis of quantitative data was presented as mean, and standard deviation, and qualitative data was presented as frequency (percentage). Paired t-tests were used for the comparison of preoperative and postoperative functional scores. …”
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Validity and Reliability Determination of the Persian Version of the Adaptive Behavior Assessment System by Farin Soleimani, Zahra Nobakht, Nadia Azari, Adis Kraskian, Fatemeh Hassanati, Zahra Ghorbanpor

“…The Cronbach α coefficient tested the reliability and internal consistency. This coefficient was 0.957 in communication, 0.957 in community use, 0.943 in the functional pre-academic, 0.961 in home life, 0.960 in health and safety, 0.952 in leisure, 0.948 in self-care, 0.947 in self-direction, 0.954 in social and 0.962 in motor subscales, and 0.991 in total scale. …”
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The effects of an immersive virtual reality and telemedicine-based multi-component intervention in individuals with subjective cognitive decline: study protocol of a randomized con... by Maria Stefania De Simone, Maria Stefania De Simone, Silvia Zabberoni, Silvia Zabberoni, Alberto Costa, Alberto Costa, Erika Tenaglia, Erika Tenaglia, Gaetano Tieri

“…The primary outcome is the effect of the multi-component intervention in enhancing objective cognitive functioning. Secondary outcomes include changes in subjective cognitive functioning, psychiatric symptoms, quality of life and functional neural connectivity. …”
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‘Beyond Treatment’: Clinical and psychosocial predictors of health-related quality of life of patients with prostate cancer by Michael Effah Ntiamoah, Vivian Efua Senoo-Dogbey

“…Health-related quality of life was measured using the functional assessment of cancer therapy-prostate instrument, comprising subscales for physical, emotional, social and functional well-being. …”
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Aging-dependent YAP1 reduction contributes to AD pathology by upregulating the Nr4a1-AKT/GSK-3β axis by Ling Lei, Yilei Cheng, Anqi Yin, Jian-Min Han, Gang Wu, Fumin Yang, Qi Wang, Jian-Zhi Wang, Rong Liu, Hong-Lian Li, Xiaochuan Wang

“…Animal behavior was evaluated using the Morris water maze test, novel object recognition test, and open field test. …”
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Use of an electrical stimulation-induced fatigue protocol to evaluate the myotropic effects of metabolic-active agents in <i>db/db</i> mice by V. A. Prikhodko, T. M. Matuzok, A. Yu. Grishina, V. E. Kovanskov, Yu. I. Sysoev, M. V. Titova, E. V. Popova, A. M. Nosov, D. Yu. Ivkin, S. V. Okovityi

“…T2DM is a proven risk factor for peripheral neuropathies as well as muscle contractility and function impairments. …”
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The MFGE8/integrin β3 axis mitigates experimental neutrophilic asthma by suppressing NLRP3-Caspase-1 pathway-mediated NETosis by Shanshan Wang, Tang Kun, Zhen Tian, Mengqi Huang, Yan Fan, Boyu Li, Hongyan Zheng, Rongman Xu, Meijia Wang, Jianping Zhao, Jungang Xie

“…Milk fat globule-EGF factor 8 (MFGE8) is a soluble glycoprotein functioning in phagocytosis, tissue repair, angiogenesis, and the regulation of neutrophil activity. …”
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Neuropsychological and psychosocial assessment of small and non-small lung cancer patients: a study protocol by Benedetta Capetti, Lorenzo Conti, Chiara Marzorati, Chiara Marzorati, Vincenzo Bagnardi, Matteo Chiari, Monica Casiraghi, Monica Casiraghi, Monica Casiraghi, Roberto Grasso, Roberto Grasso, Gabriella Pravettoni, Gabriella Pravettoni

“…A cognitive screening will be assessed with the Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Mini-Mental State Examination. Executive functions will be investigated with the Frontal Assessment Battery, the Stroop Color Word test and the phonemic fluency test. …”
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Screening of Cryoprotectants of Bacillus coagulans BC30 and Their Effect on the Digestive Tolerance of Bacteria Powder by Junjie LIU, Ningning CHEN, Yujuan XU, Jijun WU, Yuanshan YU, Jian PENG, Bo ZOU, Lu LI

“…In order to improve the viable bacterial count and digestion tolerance of Bacillus coagulans BC30 freeze-dried powder, the ratio of composite freeze-drying protective agent for B. coagulans BC30 was optimized by single factor experiment and response surface test. The protective effect of the optimal composite freeze-drying protective agent on B. coagulans BC30 was investigated, and the influence of the optimal composite lyoprotectant on the digestion tolerance of bacterial powder was revealed through simulated in vitro digestion. …”
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Child Amputee Prosthetics Project—Prosthesis Satisfaction Inventory (CAPP-PSI): Validation of Italian Version in Children with Upper Limb Amputation by Luigino Santecchia, Gessica Della Bella, Francesca Caspi, Paola Luttazi, Lorenzo Pochiero, Fabrizio Taffoni, Giordana Mariani, Marco Gaudenzi, Donatella Valente, Marco Tofani

“…Future studies should explore longitudinal outcomes and the role of psychosocial factors in prosthetic acceptance.…”
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Natural substance rutin versus standard drug atorvastatin in a treatment of metabolic syndrome-like condition by Dominika Micháliková, Barbara Tyukos Kaprinay, Boris Lipták, Karol Švík, Lukáš Slovák, Ružena Sotníková, Vladimír Knezl, Zdenka Gaspárová

“…Background: Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of metabolic risk factors. The clear causes of its development are not known yet and there is no comprehensive treatment of this disease. …”
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A microbial microencapsulation design of seed coating technology to boost wheat seed performance in saline soil by Min Gong, Mengchao Zheng, Xiaobin Li, Yuyi Li, Zhigang Qiao, Yan Ren, Guohua Lv

“…However, insufficient microbial survival rate and short storage period are the key factors limiting the use of microbial seed coating agents. …”
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Cross-Tissue Regulatory Network Analyses Reveal Novel Susceptibility Genes and Potential Mechanisms for Endometriosis by Mingrui Zou, Mingmei Lin, Kai-Lun Hu, Rong Li

“…GWAS data of modifiable risk factors were collected from IEU Open GWAS. Cross-tissue TWAS analyses were performed using the unified test for molecular signature (UTMOST), while functional summary-based imputation (FUSION) was employed for single-tissue TWAS analyses. …”
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Training and inference Time Efficiency Assessment Framework for machine learning algorithms: A case study for hyperspectral image classification by Xiaorou Zheng, Jianxin Jia, Shoubin Dong, Yawei Wang, Runuo Lu, Yuwei Chen, Yueming Wang

“…In addition, inference time, an essential factor in real-world applications, is often overlooked. …”
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Radiomics machine learning based on asymmetrically prominent cortical and deep medullary veins combined with clinical features to predict prognosis in acute ischemic stroke: a retr... by Hongyi Li, Cancan Chang, Bo Zhou, Yu Lan, Peizhuo Zang, Shannan Chen, Shouliang Qi, Ronghui Ju, Yang Duan

“…The DeLong test revealed that the predictive performance of the joint model was better than that of the individual models, with a test set AUC of 0.996, sensitivity of 0.905, and specificity of 1.000 (P < 0.05). …”
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Establishing a Staging System for Adjacent Segment Disease and Exploring Its Significance in Guiding Surgical Decisions: A Retrospective Study by Changpeng Qu, Jianwei Guo, Hao Tao, Chuanli Zhou, Kai Zhu, Yihao Sun, Lei Li, Zhiming Liu, Hao Zhang, Xuexiao Ma

“…Statistical analysis was conducted using t‐tests, Mann–Whitney U tests, chi‐square tests, and Spearman's correlation. …”
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Changes in Hemostasis during Liver Transplantation in Children by D. I. Novikov, A. Yu. Zaitsev, K. V. Dubrovin, E. K. Bespalov, A. V. Filin

“…Severe hypocoagulation develops by the end of the hepatic stage and in the first 15 minutes after the start of arterial blood flow through the graft: CT and CFT from 195.0 (189.0; 228.5) s and 163.0 (129.5; 171.5) s to 537.0 (456.0; 1,651.5) s and 468.0 (324.5; 611.5) s (p &lt; 0.05), respectively, in the INTEM test. Hypocoagulation at this time develops due to deficiency of coagulation factors and the release of endogenous glycosaminoglycans from the endothelium transplant, as indicated by an increase in CT and CFT to 666.0 (468.5; 2,209.5) s and 254.5 (203.25; 305.75) s in INTEM, CT to 525.0 (389.0; 2028.0) s with p &lt; 0.05 in HEPTEM in children under the age group of up to 2. …”
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Exploring the causal relationship between hemoglobin and pancreatic cancer and its potential mechanisms through bioinformatics and Mendelian randomization by Shuai Wang, Shanshan Huang, Xiaohui Ren, Hengheng Zhang, Yuan Tian, Ziqi Luo, Hongbin Wang

“…Based on GWAS datasets derived from European populations, MR analysis was conducted to evaluate the causal relationship between HGB levels and the risk of PAAD. To test the reliability of the results, heterogeneity and directional pleiotropy were evaluated using the MR-Egger intercept test, Cochran’s Q test, and leave-one-out analysis. …”
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