Identification, Geographical Traceability, and Thermal Oxidation and Photodegradation Studies of Camellia Oil Based on Raman Spectroscopy by Boxue Chang, Jingyue Huang, Qingli Xie, Yinlan Ruan, Rukuan Liu

“…A unique peak at 1525 cm⁻¹, observed in samples from Gongcheng, Guangxi, was associated with carotenoids and served as a potential marker for geographical traceability. …”
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Clinical trials since 2020 of rapid anti-suicidal ideation effects of ketamine and its enantiomers: a systematic review by Sumra Sajid, J. John Mann, Michael F. Grunebaum

“…Limitations include study heterogeneity, small samples, and paucity of data for suicidal behavior or R-ketamine.…”
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Evaluating clinical trial designs for investigational treatments of Ebola virus disease. by Ben S Cooper, Maciej F Boni, Wirichada Pan-ngum, Nicholas P J Day, Peter W Horby, Piero Olliaro, Trudie Lang, Nicholas J White, Lisa J White, John Whitehead

“…Assuming 100 new EVD cases per day, the MSA led to between 6% and 15% greater reductions in epidemic mortality over the first 100 d for highly effective treatments compared to the SRCT. …”
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Investigating Sources of Heterogeneity in Randomized Controlled Trials of the Effects of Pharmacist Interventions on Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Systematic Revi... by Patricia Melo Aguiar, Giselle de Carvalho Brito, Tácio de Mendonça Lima, Ana Patrícia Alves Lima Santos, Divaldo Pereira Lyra, Sílvia Storpirtis

“…In comparison with usual care, pharmacist interventions were associated with significant reductions in HbA1c levels (-8.5% [95% CI: -1.06, -0.65]; P < 0.0001; I2 = 67.3%). …”
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Lower grass stomatal conductance under elevated CO2 can decrease transpiration and evapotranspiration rates despite carbon fertilization by Sate Ahmad, Charilaos Yiotis, Weimu Xu, Jan Knappe, Laurence Gill, Jennifer McElwain

“…Although studies with larger sample sizes are needed for more robust conclusions, our findings have significant implications for global environmental change. …”
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The impact of different treatments on thromboelastography and other conventional parameters in patients with colorectal cancer by Wenqin Ren, Hao Chen, Yujie Huang, Jiaqian Zuo, Xinyan Shu, Peng Shu

“…Results Compared with the operation group, the non-operation group showed significant reductions in reaction time(R-time) and kinetics time (K-time), and significant elevation in angle, maximum amplitude (MA), fibrinogen and platelets. …”
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Global burden of maternal hypertensive disorders (1990–2045): trends, regional disparities, and causal links to occupational exposures by Junpeng Xiong, Shuwen Chen, Han Wang, Xiaonan Yang, Xinyi Chen, Binquan You, Ronghui Yu

“…Additionally, we conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis based on genome-wide association study (GWAS) to investigate potential causal relationships between occupational exposures and MHD. …”
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Using de novo assembly to identify structural variation of eight complex immune system gene regions. by Jia-Yuan Zhang, Hannah Roberts, David S C Flores, Antony J Cutler, Andrew C Brown, Justin P Whalley, Olga Mielczarek, David Buck, Helen Lockstone, Barbara Xella, Karen Oliver, Craig Corton, Emma Betteridge, Rachael Bashford-Rogers, Julian C Knight, John A Todd, Gavin Band

“…Our results demonstrate that assessing haplotype variation in these regions is possible given sufficiently accurate long-read and associated data. Continued reductions in the cost of these technologies will enable application of these methods to larger samples and provide a broader catalogue of germline structural variation at these loci, an important step toward making these regions accessible to large-scale genetic association studies.…”
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The association between recent stressful life events and brain structure: a UK Biobank longitudinal MRI study by Cheryl R.Z. See, Annabel X. Tan, Lucia R. Valmaggia, Matthew J. Kempton

“…Animal studies have shown evidence of gray matter (GM) reductions associated with stress, and previous work has found similar associations in humans. …”
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Reliability and objectivity of the new version of the 'susceptibility test for body injuries during a fall' (STBIDF-M) in physiotherapy students by Artur Kruszewski, Artur Litwiniuk, Elżbieta Waszkiewicz

“…Material and Methods. The sample included 30 male (n = 9) and female (n = 21) physiotherapy students (age 20.97 ± 1.16 years; weight: 66.5 ± 12.06 kg; height: 171 ± 9.62 cm). …”
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Identification and Validation of Th1-Selective Epitopes Derived from Proteins Overexpressed in Breast Cancer Stem Cells by Denise L. Cecil, Daniel Herendeen, Meredith Slota, Megan M. O’Meara, Yushe Dang, Lauren Corulli, Mary L. Disis

“…Methods: Twelve candidate CSC/EMT-associated proteins were identified through a systematic literature review. Human serum samples were assessed for antigen-specific IgG using ELISA. …”
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Microbial community structure and diversity of endophytic and rhizosphere of Cypripedium species in Changbai Mountains by Yuze Shan, Xi Lu, Shizhuo Wang, Hao Cong, Qi Wang, Jiahui Yu, Yiting Xiao, Nan Jiang, Lifei Chen, Yunwei Zhou

“…Fourteen fungal and 34 bacterial phyla were detected in roots and rhizosphere samples. Ascomycota, Basidiomycota, Mortierellomycota, and Chytridiomycota content were higher in endophytic fungi. …”
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Effects of Probiotic Supplementation on Depressive Symptoms, Sleep Quality, and Modulation of Gut Microbiota and Inflammatory Biomarkers: A Randomized Controlled Trial by S Rehan Ahmad, Abdullah M. AlShahrani, Anupriya Kumari

“…We tracked sleep using overnight studies and wearable devices, assessed depressive symptoms with standardized questionnaires, and analyzed stool samples to profile gut bacteria and their metabolites using gene sequencing and metabolomics. …”
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Novel antibody reagents for characterization of drug- and tumor microenvironment-induced changes in epithelial-mesenchymal transition and cancer stem cells. by Tony Navas, Thomas D Pfister, Simona Colantonio, Amina Aziz, Lynda Dieckman, Richard G Saul, Jan Kaczmarczyk, Suzanne Borgel, Sergio Y Alcoser, Melinda G Hollingshead, Young H Lee, Donald P Bottaro, Tara Hiltke, Gordon Whiteley, Naoko Takebe, Robert J Kinders, Ralph E Parchment, Joseph E Tomaszewski, James H Doroshow

“…Similarly, our new anti-CD133 antibody enabled detection and quantitation of drug-induced reductions in CD133-positive tumor cells following treatment of SUM149PT triple-negative breast cancer xenograft models with the CSC/focal adhesion kinase (FAK) inhibitor VS-6063. …”
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Case Report: Effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on acute pain after external fixation for bilateral open tibiofibular fractures by Qi Li, Donglin Zhao, Shuyang Zhang, Xinyu Du, Ning Ding, Zheng Xing, Xiaolei Chu, Weiguo Xu

“…Post-intervention, the patient demonstrated significant reductions in VAS scores, a progressive increase in PPT, and alleviated anxiety. …”
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Evaluation of one-stop diagnosis and management at the collaborative national standardized metabolic disease management center by Huihui Yin, Huihui Yin, Shanshan Yu, Shanshan Yu, Han Li, Han Li, Chunhong Shi, Chunhong Shi, Weiping Wang, Weiping Wang, Lili Men, Lili Men, Lihong Jia, Lihong Jia

“…A quality control management model was implemented throughout all stages. A convenience sample of 452 patients treated at the center between January 2018 and July 2023 was selected. …”
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Proteomic and structural comparison between cilia from primary ciliary dyskinesia patients with a DNAH5 defect by Charlotte de Ceuninck van Capelle, Charlotte de Ceuninck van Capelle, Leo Luo, Leo Luo, Alexander Leitner, Stefan A. Tschanz, Philipp Latzin, Sebastian Ott, Sebastian Ott, Tobias Herren, Loretta Müller, Loretta Müller, Takashi Ishikawa, Takashi Ishikawa

“…Lastly, we confirmed some changes in protein abundance in the 96-nm repeated unit of the axoneme between wild-type and PCD samples.DiscussionThese findings suggest that mutations in dnah5 result in varied and specific alterations in axonemal composition, reflecting the heterogeneity of the disease at the molecular level. …”
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Impact of clinical pharmacist intervention on blood glucose control and perinatal outcomes in gestational diabetes mellitus through a diabetes management system by C. Ji, L.J. Sun, L.T. Li, J. Ma, W.H. Ge, X. Zhao

“…The clinical outcomes of all patients were recorded at the end of delivery. Results: From one sample of 200 patients, 169 finished the research. …”
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Accelerometer-derived physical activity patterns and incident type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study by Dan-Qing Liao, Hao-Jie Chen, Hong-Min Li, Jian Gao, Xu-Lian Tang, Li-Ying Du, Shu-Min Lai, Wen-Fang Zhong, Hong-Xuan Huang, Zhi-Yuan Xiong, Pei-Liang Chen, Ling Kuang, Bing-Yun Zhang, Jin Yang, Qing-Mei Huang, Dan Liu, Pei-Dong Zhang, Chen Mao, Zhi-Hao Li

“…These patterns were also evaluated using sample percentile thresholds. The relationships between PA patterns and the risk of T2D were analysed employing Cox proportional hazards models. …”
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Directionality between cognitive function and daily physical activity patterns by Francesca R. Marino, Jennifer A. Deal, Alden L. Gross, Yang An, Qu Tian, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Luigi Ferrucci, Susan M. Resnick, Jennifer A. Schrack, Amal A. Wanigatunga

“…This study evaluated the directionality of associations between daily physical activity and cognitive function in a sample of cognitively and physically intact older adults. …”
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