Kappa Free Light Chains in Multiple Sclerosis as a Marker of Intrathecal Humoral Response: A Sex-Disaggregated Study by Raffaella Candeloro, Maila Galloppa, Laura Lombardo, Michele Laudisi, Sara Ghisellini, Giovanna Negri, Caterina Ferri, Carla Marcialis, Tiziana Bellini, Maura Pugliatti, Massimiliano Castellazzi

“…Methods: A total of 233 patients were included in this study: 149, comprising 43 males and 106 females, had MS, and the remainder, 40 males and 44 females, had other neurological diseases (ONDs). …”
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Putting the pieces of the puzzle together in modeling gendered educational choices by Jakob Schwerter, Fani Lauermann, Philipp Doebler, Marjolein Fokkema

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Sex-specific microbiota associations with backfat thickness, eye muscle area, and rumen fermentation in Qinchuan cattle by Yueting Pan, Gege Sun, Guo Li, Shuaicheng Chen, Haibing Liu, Huaxuan Li, Chugang Mei, Wucai Yang, Linsen Zan

“…Abstract Background Ruminant livestock are essential for global food production, and understanding sex-specific rumen fermentation and microbial differences is key to improving production efficiency and meat quality. …”
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Degumming Effect of Different Retting Methods for Fresh Samples of Kenaf and Jute Whole Plant by Changli Chen, Qingqing Ji, Xia An, Xiahong Luo, Tingting Liu, Lina Zou

“…Comparisons of fresh fiber strength between whole fresh rod and bastshowed a maximum difference of 150.69 N (kenaf) and 152.88 N (jute). …”
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Assessment of different phytogenic-based additives on in vitro rumen fermentation profile and methane emissions by Hani M. El-Zaiat, Hussein A. Masood, Samira S. Al Hinai, Reem H. Al Maamari, Sanad S. Al Riyami, Kaadhia Al-Kharousi, Azza H. Al-Salami, Nasser Al-Habsi

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Incidence and gender difference of brain metastases in newly diagnosed follicular thyroid cancer patients by Ruiguo Zhang, Weijian Li, Hui Wang, Wenxin Zhang, Jinyan Chai, Pengpeng Chang, Qiang Jia, Wei Zheng

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Measurement and Analysis of Central Corneal Thickness at Different Postnatal Stages in Chinese Premature Infants by Chenyi Liu, Hanfei Wu, Jimeng Lao, Sulan Wu, Xiaoqiong Xu, Zhe Lv, Jianbo Mao

“…The premature infants who had thick CCT at 40 w would have thick CCT at 52 w and 64 w accordingly. …”
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Study on occurrence law of sulfur in high-sulfur coal with different particle sizes and densities by Yulong YANG, Fei GAO, Yunming ZHANG

“…This suggested that the sulfur in pyrite or sulfates was associated with these elements in coal, while organic sulfur had a lower affinity for such elements.…”
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Assessment of different enrichment methods revealed the optimal approach to identify bovine circRnas by Yixin Wang, Jian Wang, Robert J. Gruninger, Tim A. McAllister, Mingzhou Li, Le Luo Guan

“…Besides, 507 of 4,051 identified bovine highly confident circRNAs had shared splicing sites with human circRNAs. The findings from this work provide optimized methods to identify bovine circRNAs from cattle tissues for downstream research of their biological roles in cattle.…”
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Coating stability of different esthetic NiTi archwires under high fluoride exposure by Jeevana Poovalingam, Rajesh RNG, Rony Tomy Kondody, Anadha Gujar

“…Epoxy-coated wires had significantly greater coating loss than rhodium- and Teflon-coated wires (P<0.001). …”
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The impact of supplementation with highland barley in different nutrients on weight loss: The nutrients and function relationship by Fan Xie, Yuting Yan, Xin Gao, Haocheng She, Jingyi Wang, Jie Li, Yi Zhang, Jun Zhang, Zhou Zhang, Lianzhong Ai

“…In this study, a high-fat diet (HFD)-induced obese mice was constructed to investigate the effects of HB in different nutrients on weight loss. The results showed that peeling treatment had varying effects on HB nutrients. …”
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Evaluation of physiological functions and production performance in laying hens in three different housing systems by Gaku Shoji, Ryota Tochinai, Shin-ichi Sekizawa, Masayoshi Kuwahara

“…Hens in all three groups showed the diurnal HR and LA patterns. CC and EC had also diurnal patterns of autonomic nervous functions, suggesting that parasympathetic nervous activity is predominant during dark phase. …”
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Analysis and Evaluation of Quality Indicators and Volatile Compounds of Different Rice Cultivars with Geographical Indication by WANG Qin, ZHOU Changyan, ZHAO Xiaoyan, LI Xiaobei, LI Xujiao, JIANG Zhenghui, ZHANG Yanmei

“…In order to investigate the differences in the quality of different rice cultivars with geographical indication (GI), 9 GI rice landraces were analyzed for 18 quality indicators including appearance, nutritional quality, cooking and eating quality, and volatile compounds. …”
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Neurocognitive function across different phases of bipolar disorder: an evaluation using the B-CATS by Lu Tian, Yi Liu, Jinjie Xu, Zhen Mao, Xiaomeng Xing, Qijing Bo, Chen Hu

“…In the manic group, manic symptoms were inversely associated with B-CATS scores (r = -0.407, p &lt; 0.001), and patients with current medication use had lower B-CATS total scores and TMT scores (r = -0.310, p = 0.006; r = -0.292, p = 0.010, respectively). …”
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Study on Dynamic Response Characteristics of Different Asphalt Pavement Structures Based on ALF Test by Ni Guangcong, A. N. Tiraturyan, E. V. Uglova, A. V. Vorobev

“…The number of load application cycles on the ALF had a minimal effect on the selected asphalt concrete samples during split tensile tests.Discussion and Conclusion. …”
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Flexural behavior of steel-UHPC composite bridge slab under different curing conditions by Yanan Wang, Hongchen Wang, Yuan Chen

“…The morphological patterns of the interface slip curves along the longitudinal axis of symmetry of the steel-UHPC composite slabs and the strain distribution laws along the height direction of the mid-span section are consistent under different curing conditions. The curing conditions had a significant impact on the interface slip within the shear bending section. …”
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THE PERFORMANCE OF SEVERAL LOCAL FEMALE CUCUMBER HYBRIDS UNDER DIFFERENT LEVELS OF WATER STRESS by S. S. Saeed, A. H. Hamad, S. M. Salih

“…The dry weight of the shoot and plant height did not show any significant difference between the hybrid and the hybrid superiority (B5). …”
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Volatile Profile in Different Aerial Parts of Two Caper Cultivars (Capparis spinosa L.) by Mar Grimalt, Lucía Sánchez-Rodríguez, Francisca Hernández, Pilar Legua, Ángel A. Carbonell-Barrachina, María S. Almansa, Asunción Amorós

“…The two studied cultivars had the same volatile compounds but at very different concentrations, although the two studied cultivars are cultivated under the same climatic and agronomic conditions. …”
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The Prevalent Cases of Endometrial Carcinoma in Different Life Periods of Women – Clinical and Histopathological Diagnosis by Hajrullah LATIFI, Astrit M. GASHI, Drilon LATIFI

“…The main objective of this paper was to determine the prevalence of endometrial carcinoma in different periods, focusing on the postmenopausal period. …”
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Susceptibility of different mice species to chemical induction of colorectal cancer by 1,2-dimethylhydrazine by Nourhan M. Abdelmaksoud, Ahmed I. Abulsoud, Tamer M. Abdelghany, Shereen Saeid Elshaer, Ahmed Samaha, Nadine W. Maurice, Sherine Maher Rizk, Mahmoud A. Senousy

“…Chemically induced CRC represents a cornerstone in animal model development; however, due to the presence of different animal species with different genetic backgrounds, it becomes mandatory to study the susceptibility of different mice species to CRC induction by different chemical entities such as 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH). …”
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