Keypoint Detection Based on Curvature Grouping and Adaptive Sampling by Bifu Li, Yu Cheng, Weitong Li

“…In the keypoint detection algorithm, the farthest point sampling methods and random sampling methods are usually used to select candidate points, then keypoints are screened out from the neighborhood of the candidate points. …”
Get full text

An application of modified systematic sampling in auto-correlated populations

“…The MSS scheme is compared to linear systematic sampling (LSS), circular systematic sampling (CSS) and mixed random systematic sampling (MRSS) under different superpopulation models, emphasizing its applicability to auto-correlated datasets. …”
Get full text

Walnut Consumption Reduces Perceived Stress and Improves Mood States in a Sample of Young Adults: A Randomized Cross-Over Trial by María Fernanda Zerón-Rugerio, Maria Izquierdo-Pulido, Aradeisy Ibarra-Picón, Francisco José Pérez-Cano

“…In addition, spot urine samples were collected at baseline for the determination of 5-hydroxy-3-indol acetic acid (urine serotonin metabolite). …”
Get full text

Relationship between major depressive disorder and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: a two-sample mendelian randomization study analysis by Wenjing Song, Xinlei Hou, Minmin Wu, Luwen Zhu

“…To investigate the potential genetic causal link between these conditions, we conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. Summary data from Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) for MDD were sourced from the UK Biobank and the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, while GWAS data for ME/CFS were retrieved from the UK Biobank. …”
Get full text

Causal relationship between branched-chain amino acids and leukemia risk: insights from a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Shupeng Chen, Guilian He, Meiling Zhang, Nana Tang, Yingjian Zeng

Get full text

A causal relationship between type 1 diabetes and risk of systemic sclerosis: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Haochen Huang, Bo Yu, Fengyun Yu, Zhen-zhen Wu, Dong Xu, Ling-ling Zhang

“…Therefore, this Mendelian randomization (MR) study aims to investigate the bidirectional causal relationship between T1DM and SSc through a bidirectional two-sample mendelian randomization analysis. …”
Get full text

Causal Relationships Between Immune Cell Traits, Plasma Metabolites, and Asthma: A Two‐Step, Two‐Sample Mendelian Randomization Study by Zhuozheng Hu, Peihao Xu, Jiajun Wu, Weijun Zhou, Yajie Zhou, Lei Xie, Wenxiong Zhang, Yong Cheng

“…Methods Utilizing the GWAS database, this study employed a two‐step, two‐sample Mendelian randomization (MR) approach and the inverse variance weighted (IVW) method to investigate the causality between ICTs and asthma, as well as between PMs and asthma. …”
Get full text

Causal relationship between breast cancer and acute myeloid leukemia based on two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization and transcriptome overlap analysis by Xin’an Pan, Cuihan Huang, Xinyi Bai, Fei Li

Get full text

Association Between Visceral Adipose Tissue and Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Two-Sample Multivariable Mendelian Randomization Study in European Population by Huang JX, Xiao BJ, Yan YX, Xie W, Feng LY, Liu XM

“…However there have been few studies on the association between visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), it remains unclear whether VAT is causally associated with CRDs.Methods: We used two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) to illuminate the effects of VAT on four CRDs: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), allergic asthma, interstitial lung disease (ILD), and sarcoidosis. …”
Get full text

Evidence for a Causal Association Between Human Cytomegalovirus Infection and Chronic Back Pain: A One‐Sample Mendelian Randomization Study by Maryam Kazemi Naeini, Maxim B. Freidin, Isabelle Granville Smith, Stephen Ward, Frances M. K. Williams

“…We set out to test the hypothesis that previous CMV infection is linked to CPB using a one‐sample Mendelian randomization (MR). Method The sample comprised 5140 UK Biobank participants with information about CMV serology and CBP status. …”
Get full text

The effect of blood glucose and lipid risk factors on idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Bang-yu Deng, Yun-xia Zhao, Ji-sheng Liu

“…Objective: To delve into the potential associations of blood glucose and lipid parameters with Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SHL) and Idiopathic Sudden Hearing Loss (ISHL) through a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian Randomization (MR) analysis, providing insights into the metabolic contributions to hearing loss. …”
Get full text

The causal relationship between circulating metabolites and gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia: A bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Shi Guo, Yuting Su, Yajun Li, Cuiyuan Li, Lele Pan

“…The bidirectional two-sample MR analysis examined causal relationships using inverse variance weighting as the primary method, supplemented by MR-Egger, weighted median, simple mode, and weighted mode. …”
Get full text

Causal association between gut microbiota and endometrial cancer in European and East Asian populations: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Jiaqi Chen, Haiqing Li, Xinrui Long, Hao Tong, Xin Xin, Han Zhang, Yeyao Li, Ping Liu, Xiaolin He, Zhuoyuan Chen

Get full text

The Role of Circulating Fatty Acids in Mediating the Effect of Insomnia on Heart Failure: A Two-Step, Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study by Zuo B, Yu B, Wang P, Zhang C, Zhao C, Sun Y, Ai S

“…This study aims to investigate the mediating role of fatty acids in the association between insomnia and heart failure.Methods: We performed two-step, two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis by applying SNPs as genetic instruments for exposures, mediators and outcomes. …”
Get full text

Potential causal associations between perfluoroalkyl substances exposure and adverse pregnancy outcomes: A bidirectional two-sample mendelian randomization study by Yuanyuan Zhou, Yujia Luo, Yijie Lu, Hangying Lou

“…This research employed a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) to investigate the potential causal associations between PFASs exposure and APOs risk. …”
Get full text

Assessing genetic causal relationship between milk fat content and chronic kidney disease: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Ran Jin, Ying Han, Jia-yue Sun, Yun-yang Qiao, Jia-ling Ji, E. Wang, Ai-qing Zhang

“…Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) significantly associated with milk fat content were identified following rigorous quality control procedures. A two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) approach was used to analyze the relationship between three milk fat levels and CKD risk. …”
Get full text

Causal Associations of Iron Status With the Renal Function and Diabetic Nephropathy in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study by Ying Zhang, Wujian Peng, Jianrong Huang, Wenchang Zhang, Peishan Jiang, Yuqin He, Meiyun Wang

Get full text

Identification of core gene-gut microbiome associations in diverticulitis patients through a two-sample mendelian randomization and bioinformatics-based investigation by Wende Hao, Zhenjun Wang, Huachong Ma

“…Methods: The causal effects of gut microbiota on diverticulosis & diverticulitis was assessed using two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis. The sensitivity analyses were also performed. …”
Get full text

Causal relationship between immune cells and osteoporosis based on genetic prediction: a bidirectional two-sample mediated Mendelian randomization analysis by Hao Wang, Zehao Yu, Bo Chen, Shenghao Xu, Yichuan Zhou, Xiongfeng Tang, Yanguo Qin

“…Bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization was used to investigate the relationship between 731 immune cell phenotypes and osteoporosis. …”
Get full text

Oral and gut microbiota in gingivitis subtypes: a causal inference study using Mendelian randomization by Jichao Lin, Qingjiang Xu, Wei Bi, Youcheng Yu, Qinglian Wang

Subjects: “…Two-sample Mendelian randomization…”
Get full text