Digital Rectal Examination Is a Valuable Bedside Tool for Detecting Dyssynergic Defecation: A Diagnostic Study and a Meta-Analysis by Jie Liu, Chaolan Lv, Yizhou Huang, Ying Wang, Dandan Wu, Cong Zhang, Chenyu Sun, Wei Wang, Yue Yu

“…A total of 101 patients (46.33%) had a DD pattern using HRAM, while 117 patients (53.67%) were diagnosed without DD. …”
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Bladder endometriosis in a patient with undirected manifestations: a case report by Kenana Tawashi, Ahmad Abdul Hakim Alhamid, Hadi Alabdullah, Malek Belal, Mohammed Nazem Almassri, Mohamad Yasin Lutfi

“…Abstract Background Endometriosis is defined as the presence of functional glands and stroma of the uterus outside its cavity. …”
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Calculating willingness-to-pay with discrete cost and random coefficients in discrete choice experiments by Clarence Ong, Alex R. Cook, Ker-Kan Tan, Yi Wang

“…Adding a quadratic cost term only partially solved the problem, as the quadratic functional form may not capture the sharp change in preference for cost at low-cost levels. …”
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The Effect of Carbon Nanotubes in Improving the Electromagnetic Behavior of W-type Hexaferrite Nanoparticles Doped With Mn and Ca Cations by M. Bozorgmehr, A. Ghasemi, Gh.R. Gordani, M. Tavoosi

“…Then these nanoparticles were composited together with functionalized carbon nanotubes (with a volume ratio of 1 to 5%). …”
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Asymmetric Effects of Agricultural Input Prices on Farmgate Prices in Türkiye by Gökhan Uzel, Mustafa Kuzu, Ahlem Güler, Serkan Gürlük

“…Furthermore, impulse response functions are utilized to analyse the dynamic interactions among the variables and to identify symmetric and asymmetric relationships. …”
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Analysis of precancerous lesion-related microRNAs for early diagnosis of cervical cancer in the Thai population by Rooge Suvanasuthi, Suwanit Therasakvichya, Potjanee Kanchanapiboon, Chamras Promptmas, Sarin Chimnaronk

“…Pathway analysis was conducted to provide the cellular functions involved in CC progression. …”
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A Systematic Review of Using Deep Learning Technology in the Steady-State Visually Evoked Potential-Based Brain-Computer Interface Applications: Current Trends and Future Trust Met... by A. S. Albahri, Z. T. Al-qaysi, Laith Alzubaidi, Alhamzah Alnoor, O. S. Albahri, A. H. Alamoodi, Anizah Abu Bakar

“…The literature’s findings in terms of the main aspects identified in existing applications of deep learning pattern recognition techniques in SSVEP-based BCI, such as feature extraction, classification, activation functions, validation methods, and achieved classification accuracies, are examined. …”
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The Potential Biological Roles and Clinical Significance of Anaphase-Promoting Complex Subunit 1 in Colorectal Cancer by Yi Chen MD, Yu-Xing Tang MD, Da-Tong Zeng MD, Jia-Ying Wen MD, Yan-Ting Zhan MD, Dong-Ming Li MD, Rong-Quan He MD, Zhi-Guang Huang MD, Yu-Zhen Chen MD, Qiu-Yu Wei MD, Gang Chen PhD, Yu-Lu Tang MD, Hui Li MD

“…Materials and methods This study integrated 2329 mRNA expression data, single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), and internal immunohistochemistry of 416 tissue samples to comprehensively evaluate the abnormal expression pattern of ANAPC1 in CRC. It also incorporated evidence from immune infiltration analysis, functional enrichment analysis, and weighted gene co-expression network analysis to explore the biological behaviour of ANAPC1 in CRC. …”
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Single-cell profiling reveals a reduced epithelial defense system, decreased immune responses and the immune regulatory roles of different fibroblast subpopulations in chronic atro... by Lin Lin, Tingxuan Huang, Lizhi Li, Yang Lin, Feng Chen, Ziyi Zheng, Jie Zhou, Yizhe Wang, Weihao You, Yujie Duan, Yawen An, Shiwei He, Weimin Ye

“…Gene set score analysis was conducted to compare the functional roles of different fibroblast subtypes and functional changes in cell subtypes between the CAG and control groups. …”
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Dynamics of post fire plant community assembly in Doñana coastal dunes by Sergio Chozas, André F. Mira, Manuel Serrano, Nagore G. Medina, Joaquín Hortal, María Cruz Díaz-Barradas

“…Finally, to investigate the spatial structure of the shrub communities, a co-occurrence network was constructed and Moran’s I analyses were conducted. The results revealed that natural secondary succession has restored shrub communities along the gradient to states similar to those existing before the fire, indicating a consistent recovery pattern. …”
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Empirical evidence for a process-based model of health-related quality of life using network analysis by Nicolette Stogios, Nicolette Stogios, Troy Francis, Troy Francis, Rachel G. Peiris, Aleksandra Stanimirovic, Aleksandra Stanimirovic, Valeria Rac, Valeria Rac, Robert P. Nolan, Robert P. Nolan

“…In support of this approach, we developed a novel HRQL assessment tool called the EUROIA: EvalUation of goal-diRected activities to prOmote wellbeIng and heAlth, which uses self-report data to assess the frequency with which individuals engage in a sample of goal-directed activities in pursuit of living well.MethodsWe conducted a network analysis to evaluate the hypothesis that the EUROIA subscales would demonstrate a meaningful pattern of associations with an established HRQL measure and associated indices of psychosocial functioning and efficacy in self-managing a chronic medical condition.ResultsThe EUROIA is associated with established indices of HRQL in a manner that is theoretically consistent with our process-based model. …”
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Combined multi-omics analysis revealed the aroma characteristics and the formation mechanism in different grape varieties by Zhili Xun, Xiaofei Guo, Xiaohe Ma, Liping Huang, Min Wang, Zhigang Dong, Jinyu He, Min Tan, Zhenhai Liu, Qifeng Zhao

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Health Workforce related challenges for Emergency Obstetric Care at peripheral health facilities: Providers’ Perspective by Sarika Dakhode, Abhay Gaidhane, Pramita Muntode, Sonali Choudhari, Quazi Syed Zahiruddin, Ajay Dawale

“…Abstract Introduction: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India is constantly Functioning to provide optimum health care to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by updating health infrastructure. …”
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Effects of dihydroquercetin (DHQ “P” drops) in patients with previous transitory ischemic attacks associated with visual disorders by Wang Zi Way, O.V. Pohorielov, S.V. Bobokalo, O.M. Baranenko, Chun Liu

“…Such positive effects in the conducted study were characterized as tendency pattern (OR 2.87; p=0.08 for perivascular edema and OR 2.77; p=0.08 for microhemorrhages). …”
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Green tea dye ligands to transfer toxic lead metal ions to precipitated metal complexes for polymer composite applications by Dana S. Muhammad, Dara M. Aziz, Shujahadeen B. Aziz

“…The FTIR approach established that green tea dye (GTD) is enriched with ligands containing NH/OH, C = C, and C = O functional groups, which capture Pb2+ metal ions and form Pb-metal complexes. …”
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SPOCK1 promotes the progression of breast cancer by modulating cancer-associated fibroblasts and exerts a synergistic effect with ANXA2 by Yuan Jie, Xin Fei, Meng Fan

“…Bulk RNA sequencing and single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) analyses were conducted, including functional enrichment, immune infiltration assessments, mutation profiling, and transcription factor activity analysis. …”
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Chemical Space Exploration and Machine Learning-Based Screening of PDE7A Inhibitors by Yuze Li, Zhe Wang, Shengyao Ma, Xiaowen Tang, Hanting Zhang

“…Subsequently, a machine learning model employing the Random Forest–Morgan pattern was constructed for the qualitative and quantitative prediction of PDE7A inhibitors. …”
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Genotyping peculiarities of wheat photosynthesis light induction and productivity under the drought effect by Dmytro Kiriziy, Volodymyr Morgun

“…Drought disrupts the coherence of stomatal conductance regulation in interaction with CO2 assimilation processes. …”
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Exploring health literacy in developing economies: Perspectives and practices of health communication professionals in rural Nigeria by Onyinye Chiweta-Oduah, Steven Buchanan

“…Our data collection method was semi-structured interviews with 38 state and third-sector professionals in public health communication management, dissemination, and education roles. Data analysis was conducted via iterative cycles of pattern coding and thematic analysis.Results Our professional participants all recognised health literacy as an important consideration in public health communication and demonstrated general awareness of key issues when communicating with rural populations in Nigeria. …”
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Recent Advances in Resistive Gas Sensors: Fundamentals, Material and Device Design, and Intelligent Applications by Peiqingfeng Wang, Shusheng Xu, Xuerong Shi, Jiaqing Zhu, Haichao Xiong, Huimin Wen

“…In terms of materials, metal oxide semiconductors, conductive polymers, carbon-based nanomaterials, and their composites have demonstrated enhanced sensitivity and selectivity through strategies such as doping, surface functionalization, and heterojunction engineering, while also enabling reduced operating temperatures. …”
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