Patient Perceptions of a Population Health Management Program to Improve Kidney Care: Optimizing care in CKD by Linda-Marie U. Lavenburg, Susan M. Devaraj, Ambreen Gul, Melanie R. Weltman, Balchandre Neilesh Kenkre, Flor de Abril Cameron, Jane O. Schell, Megan E. Hamm, Manisha Jhamb

“…Setting & Participants: Participants were sampled from Kidney CHAMP intervention group using 3 predefined strata (racial/ethnic minorities, low socioeconomic status, and multimorbidities) from May 2021 to February 2022. …”
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Rat Model of Cystic Neutrophilic Granulomatous Mastitis by Corynebacterium Kroppenstedtii by Wang M, Zeng Y, Liu M, Zhang D, Zhao D, Wang J, Liu Y, Zhao W

“…Tissue suspension of patients with granulomatous mastitis and different concentrations of CK solution were injected into the fourth pair of mammary glands of rats. Tissue samples were harvested on the 3rd, 7th, and 14th days post-implantation. …”
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EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF FLAVONOID EXTRACT OF Ginkgo biloba LEAVES AND GLIMEPHAN ON OXIDATIVE STRESS AND RETINA DEGENERATION IN DIABETIC MALE RABBITS INDUCED BY STREPTOZOTOCIN by Wasan A. Jawad, Muna H. AL-Saeed

“…The malerabbits were divided randomly into four groups, each group consists of eight rabbitsas the following:Group1:- Male rabbits at (Negative controls(-ve)) administrated normal saline1mlorally for 30 days.Group2:- Male rabbits at(Positive control(+ve)) were given streptozotocin(65mg/kg B.W. dissolve in sodium citrate I.V.) for two days and remain for 30 days Group3:- Male rabbits were given streptozotocin( 65mg/kg B.W. dissolve insodium citrate I.V.) for two days, then treated with flavonoid extract of Ginkgo bilobaleave (500mg/kg B.W. orally administration) for 30days.Group4:- Male rabbits were given streptozotocin (65mg/kg B.W. dissolve insodium citrate I.V.) for two days, then treated with glimphan drug (0.1mg/kg orallyadministration) for 30 days.At the end of the experimental period, the blood samples were collected from heartby cardiac puncture for isolated serum and analysis biochemical parameters such asglucose, insulin, malonaldehyd (MDA),Superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathioneperoxidase (GPx) concentrations and lipid profile. …”
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Comparative Study on Growth Index and Nutritional Quality of Female Chinese Mitten Crab Eriocheir sinensis Selected at Different Growth Periods in Rice-Crab Culture Systems by Bao-Yuan Zhang, Wen-Hao Fang, Rui Zhu, Ning Wang, Qi Yao, Hong-Jian Liu, Ji-Wu Wan, Yu-Ke Chen, Qiu-Ju Wang, Dong-Ming Zhang

“…On days 0 (July 15, D0), 15 (July 30, D15), 31 (August 15, D31), 46 (August 30, D46), and 62 (September 2, D62), tissue samples of 50 female E. sinensis were collected randomly from each rice field. …”
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Effect of a compound nutrition preparation on wound healing after acute trauma in rats by XIN Wenbin, BAI Qian, NI Xiangmin

“…During the intervention, the wound conditions were observed and recorded, and the wound area was measured. The samples were collected on the 3rd, 7th and 14th days after surgery, respectively. …”
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Sensitivity analysis of the INRA 2018 feeding system for ruminants by hybrid local and global approaches: Comparing the contribution of dietary input variables to multiple response... by Seoyoung Jeon, Tristan Senga Kiessé, Sophie Lemosquet, Pierre Nozière

“…For each diet, the 5 input variables were randomly sampled around the INRA 2018 feed table values (reference point), and the animal responses around this reference situation were calculated using the rationing software INRAtion V5. …”
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Transporte de NO3- e NH4+ em agregados de Latossolo Vermelho com e sem atividade biológica NO3- and NH4+ transport in a typic Haplortox aggregates with and without biological activ... by Fábio C. Coelho, Hugo A. Ruiz, Reinaldo B. Cantarutti, Gonçalo E. França

“…After seven days of incubation of the columns with aggregates at maximum water retention, percolations were made with water, after two days under saturated condition, totaling six samples (0, 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 days after the first percolation). …”
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Effect of prepartum dietary cation-anion difference strategy and level of dietary calcium on postpartum blood calcium status and milk production of multiparous Holstein cows by G.M. Graef, A.L. Kerwin, L.N. Ferro, S. Ordaz-Puga, C.M. Ryan, T.A. Westhoff, D.M. Barbano, K.M. Glosson, K.P. Zanzalari, J.D. Chapman, T.R. Overton

“…Urine was collected for mineral analysis once per week upon enrollment until parturition and at 1, 2, and 3 DIM. Blood samples were collected once per week from enrollment until 1 wk before calving then at 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, and 3 DIM for analysis of Ca, Mg, and P. …”
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Oxylipin dynamics in dairy cows during clinical ketosis and after treatment with niacin and flunixin meglumine by Miguel Chirivi, Daniela Cortes-Beltran, Jeff Gandy, G. Andres Contreras

“…Multiparous Jersey cows (n = 72; 7.1 DIM) with CK from a commercial dairy were sampled. Inclusion criteria were CK symptoms (lethargy, depressed appetite, and reduced rumen fill) and blood BHB ≥ 1.2 mmol/L. …”
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Newborn thermal care practices in two urban slums in southern Ghana: evidence from a concurrent mixed methods study by Edward Akolgo Adimazoya, John Kumuuori Ganle, Emmanuel Asampong, Franklin Glozah, Philip Baba Adongo

“…The quantitative survey was conducted among 279 randomly sampled mothers aged 15–49 years with live neonates 0–28 days old. …”
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Pathogenetic characteristics and related risk factors of incisional infection after surgery for acute intestinal obstruction and construction of prediction model by Qiangqiang Wang, Yanjing Zhu, LvHao Cao, Tongyuan Zhang, Jiawei Chang, Xingyu Wang

“…Patients were randomly divided into a training set (n = 231) and a validation set (n = 98) at a 7:3 ratio. …”
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Effectivity of Pedada Fruit (Sonneratia caseolaris) Extract to The Level of Sgot and Sgpt in Rat Treated by Paracetamol Induction by Ratih Devi Lestari, R Susanti

“…On the 9th day of treatment, the blood samples were taken and were further measured for its SGOT and SGPT level using photometry enzymatic method. …”
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Multi-omics analyses reveal fecal microbial community and metabolic alterations in finishing cattle fed probiotics-fermented distiller’s grains diets by Rong Zhang, Shihui Mei, Guangxia He, Miaozhan Wei, Lan Chen, Ze Chen, Min Zhu, Bijun Zhou, Kaigong Wang, Zhentao Cheng, Chunmei Wang, Erpeng Zhu, Chao Chen

“…Thirty Simmental crossbred cattle (local yellow cattle × Simmental cattle, 8.5 months old, 420.38 ± 68.11 kg) were selected and randomly divided into three dietary treatments, including the basal diet group (CON group), the FDG replacing 10% concentrate (FDG-10%) group, and the FDG replacing 20% concentrate (FDG-20%) group. 16S and ITS sequencing of fecal samples collected from each group on the 30th day of the formal feeding suggested that feeding FDG diets had little effect on the composition and diversity of fecal bacterial and fungal communities in finishing cattle. …”
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Moderate-intensity endurance training has higher effects suppression of oxidative stress secretion than strength training in obese students by Gigih Siantoro, Dwi Cahyo Kartiko, Muhammad Muhammad, Yanyong Phanpheng, Bayu Agung Pramono, I Dewa Made Aryananda Wijaya Kusuma, Yanuar Alfan Triardhana, Bhekti Lestari, Fajar Eka Samudra, Adi Pranoto

“…Data collection was carried out by taking blood samples before and 24 hours after the last intervention—analysis of MDA levels utilizing the TBARs technique served as an indicator of oxidative stress. …”
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ENHANCE-D: protocol for a pragmatic, 3-arm, randomised controlled trial comparing the impact of enhanced smoking cessation interventions to very brief advice for adult smokers in d... by Richard Holliday, Nina Wilson, Vicky Ryan, Chrissie Butcher, Tara Homer, Philippa Watts, Dorcas Kareithi, Paul Blaylock, Laura Ternent, Roland Finch, Susan M. Bissett, Adam Todd, Helen Hancock, Fiona Ellwood, David I. Conway, Nicholas S. Jakubovics, Ralf Kist, Richard D. Holmes, Linda Bauld, Philip M. Preshaw, Elaine McColl

“…A subgroup of patients with periodontitis (gum disease) will have additional oral examinations and samples collected. The primary outcome is biochemically verified smoking abstinence at 6 months. …”
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China's annual forest age dataset at a 30 m spatial resolution from 1986 to 2022 by R. Shang, R. Shang, X. Lin, J. M. Chen, J. M. Chen, Y. Liang, K. Fang, M. Xu, Y. Yan, W. Ju, G. Yu, N. He, L. Xu, L. Liu, J. Li, W. Li, J. Zhai, Z. Hu

“…Additionally, adjustments were made for underestimations in the Northeastern and Southwestern regions of China identified in CAFA V1.0 using additional reference age samples and region-specific and forest-type-specific models. …”
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Effects of anthocyanin-rich Napier grass silage on feed intake, milk production, plasma profile, and nutritional digestibility in lactating crossbred Saanen goats by Anan Chaokaur, Janjira Sittiya, Pornpan Saenphoom, Pattaraporn Poommarin, Wilasinee Inyawilert, Jai-Wei Lee, Attapol Tiantong

“…In addition to analyzing feed intake, nutrient intake, and nutrient digestibility, milk and blood samples were also analyzed for protein composition, leukocyte count, and antioxidant capacity. …”
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Effect of <i>CTLA4</i> gene polymorphism on relapse probability among patients with acute leukemias after allogenic hematopoietic stem cells transplantation by D. S. Romaniuk, A. A. Khmelevskaya, M. Yu. Drokov, N. N. Popova, V. A. Vasilieva, L. A. Kuzmina, G. A. Efimov, E. N. Parovichnikova, V. G. Savchenko

“…Genotyping data was validated by Sanger’s sequencing of 22 randomly selected samples. The overall survival, the event-free survival and relapse probability were calculated using the Kaplan–Mayer method. …”
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Evaluation of the therapeutic effect of pomegranate peel ginger ultrafine powder on chronic enteritis in mice by regulating intestinal microbiota by Zhenhuan Guo, Xiaohua Wang, Xiaohua Wang, Yupeng Li, Yanling Zhang, Yanling Zhang, Peng Guo, Jicheng Zhang, Zhiqiang Zhang, Xia Ma, Xia Ma

“…Sixty SPF-grade mice were randomly divided into a blank group, a model group, loperamide hydrochloride group (5 mg/kg), a high-dose PG group (100 mg/kg), a medium-dose group (50 mg/kg), and a low-dose group (25 mg/kg), with 10 mice in each group and an equal number of males and females. …”
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The anti-circumsporozoite antibody response to repeated, seasonal booster doses of the malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS01E by M. Sanni Ali, Lisa Stockdale, Issaka Sagara, Issaka Zongo, Rakiswendé Serge Yerbanga, Almahamoudou Mahamar, Frédéric Nikièma, Amadou Tapily, Frédéric Sompougdou, Modibo Diarra, Duncan Bellamy, Samuel Provstgaard-Morys, Charles Zoungrana, Djibrilla Issiaka, Alassane Haro, Koualy Sanogo, Abdoul Aziz Sienou, Mahamadou Kaya, Seydou Traore, Oumar M. Dicko, Youssouf Kone, Hama Yalcouye, Ismaila Thera, Kalifa Diarra, Paul Snell, Opokua Ofori-Anyinam, Chris Ockenhouse, Cynthia Lee, Katie Ewer, Halidou Tinto, Abdoulaye Djimde, Jean-Bosco Ouedraogo, Alassane Dicko, Daniel Chandramohan, Brian Greenwood

“…Anti-CSP antibody titres were measured in sera obtained from a randomly selected subset of children enrolled in this trial collected before and one month after three priming and four annual booster doses of vaccine using the GSK ELISA developed at the University of Ghent and, in a subset of these samples, by a multiplex assay developed at the University of Oxford. …”
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