Plasma Metabolite Profiles of Healthy Volunteers after Administration of a Thai Herbal Formula for Dizziness by Ranida Boonrak, Kajee Pilakasiri, Suksalin Boonranasubkajorn, Natchagorn Lumlerdkij, Pravit Akarasereenont

“…These participants were randomized into three groups: YHF20 (n=30), Lorazepam (n=30), and Placebo (n=30). …”
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Joint effects of atrial fibrillation and prothrombotic genotypes on the risk of venous thromboembolism by Erin Mathiesen Hald, Maja–Lisa Løchen, Kristian Hveem, Mary Cushman, Sigrid K. Brækkan, John–Bjarne Hansen

“…Methods: Incident VTE cases (n = 1458) and a subcohort (n = 14,526) randomly sampled from the Tromsø (1994-2012) and Trøndelag Health (1995-2008) cohort studies were included. …”
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Flipped Classroom versus Traditional Lecture as a Teaching Learning Method for Undergraduate Medical Students: An Educational Interventional Study from Southern India by Lakshmanapillai Ramuppillai Saranya, Krishnamoorthi Rangasamy, Ravichandran Saranya, Kumarasamipatti Venkatachalam Pugalendhi Raja

“…The Mann-Whitney U and Wilcoxon signed-rank tests were used for independent and paired samples, respectively. A p-value of <0.05 was considered significant. …”
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Effect of pedestal fan use on serum stress biomarkers in older adults exposed to simulated daylong indoor overheating by Ben J. Lee, Thomas McCarthy, Fergus O'Connor, Sarah L. Davey, C. Douglas Thake, James J. McCormick, Kelli E. King, Pierre Boulay, Robert D. Meade, Glen P. Kenny

“…Body core temperature and cardiovascular strain were measured throughout. Blood samples were obtained for analysis of systemic biomarkers before and at the end of exposure. …”
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Integrative genomic and single-cell framework identifies druggable targets for colorectal cancer precision therapy by Yanggang Hong, Yanggang Hong, Jiajun Li, Jiajun Li, Nuo Xu, Wanyi Shu, Feng Chen, Yuze Mi, Haigang Geng, Haigang Geng, Qian Li

“…Validation of key targets was performed through RT-qPCR and immunohistochemistry (IHC) in CRC patient samples.ResultsOut of 4,479 druggable genes, MR analysis identified 47 candidates significantly associated with CRC risk. …”
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Immunogenic cell death pathway polymorphisms for predicting oxaliplatin efficacy in metastatic colorectal cancer by Yi Xiao, Chiara Cremolini, Fotios Loupakis, Alfredo Falcone, Natsuko Kawanishi, Christoph Mancao, Bodour Salhia, Shannon M Mumenthaler, Daniel J Weisenberger, Gangning Liang

“…Genomic DNA extracted from blood samples was genotyped. Ten SNPs in the ICD pathway were tested for associations with clinical outcomes.Results In total, 648 patients were included. …”
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The Comparative Study of the Proximate and Mineral Composition of Bush Okro (Corchorus olitorious L.) under the Influence of Jatropha Seed Cake, Chicken droppings and NPK fertilize... by M. Idris, M. Abdullahi, H. Ahmad, M. A. Garga, N. Ibrahim, R. Agyo-Likita, A. Mohammad, I. Bako, I. M. Yusuf

“….), as well as its proximate and mineral composition. In a completely randomized design with three fertilizer treatments at four levels, soil samples were homogenized with 1, 2, 4, and 8 g/bag each of Jatropha seed cake, chicken dropping, and NPK fertilizer for the growth of bush okra. …”
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Predicting recurrence risk in endometrial cancer: a multisequence MRI intratumoral and peritumoral radiomics nomogram approach by Jie Li, Jie Li, Dianpei Ma, Dianpei Ma, Xiuting Chen, Xiuting Chen, Junting Wei, Junting Wei, Jiali Xu, Yingming Zhao, Zhizhen Gao

“…ObjectiveTo assess the predictive value of a nomogram model incorporating clinical factors and multisequence MRI intratumoral and peritumoral radiomics features for estimating recurrence risk in endometrial cancer (EC) patients.Materials and methodsThis retrospective study included 184 patients with EC. The samples were randomly divided into a training set and a test set according to a 7:3 ratio, and intratumoral and peritumoral radiomics features were extracted from diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and T2-weighted imaging (T2WI) sequences. …”
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Predicting axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer using a multimodal radiomics and deep learning model by Fuyu Guo, Shiwei Sun, Xiaoqian Deng, Yue Wang, Wei Yao, Peng Yue, Shaoduo Wu, Junrong Yan, Junrong Yan, Junrong Yan, Xiaojun Zhang, Xiaojun Zhang, Xiaojun Zhang, Yangang Zhang, Yangang Zhang, Yangang Zhang

“…Radiomics and deep learning (3D-Resnet18) features were extracted and fused. The samples were randomly divided into training and test sets in a 7:3 ratio. …”
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Plasma protein N-glycosylation is associated with cardiovascular disease, nephropathy, and retinopathy in type 2 diabetes by Femke Rutters, Amber A van der Heijden, Manfred Wuhrer, Mandy van Hoek, Eric J G Sijbrands, Aloysius G Lieverse, Viktoria Dotz, Emma Schoep, Elham Memarian, Roderick C Slieker, Leen M 't Hart, Giel Nijpels, Roosmarijn F L Lemmers

“…Here, we assessed TPNG in relation to type 2 diabetes complications in subsamples of two Dutch cohorts using mass spectrometry (n=1815 in DiaGene and n=1518 in Hoorn Diabetes Care System).Research design and methods Blood plasma samples and technical replicates were pipetted into 96-well plates in a randomized manner. …”
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Haematological Indices and Fertility Potential of Rabbits Receiving Camels Foot (Piliostigma thonningii) Essential Oil Supplemented Diet by Emmanuel Anaso, Olurotimi Olafadehan, Ijeoma C. Chibuogwu, Ayoola J. Shoyombo, Samuel Mailafia, Joy N. Anaso, Emeka Solomon Fidelis

“…At the end of the experiment, blood samples were collected and the blood was analysed using the ABACUS ROSS haematology analyser. …”
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Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor, dapagliflozin, reverses depressive-like behavior in a mouse model of post-traumatic stress disorder by Haneen Amawi, Tayma Makhlouf, Alaa M. Hammad, Sahar Alsheyab, Rawan Alhazaimeh, F. Scott Hall, Joyeeta T. Khan, Bahaa Al-Trad, Amit K. Tiwari

“…Blood and brain tissue samples were collected for analysis stress markers. …”
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Mulberry leaf polysaccharide alleviates liver damage and glucose metabolism disorder in largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) induced by high-starch by Qinqin Xiao, Lele Wei, Lihong Yin, Yimin Jiang, Qianting Zheng, Jiajie Wang, Ting Ye, Yangyan Wang, Tong Zhou, Lingtao Nie, Zhuangwen Mao, Fufa Qu, Shenping Cao, Min Wan, Zhen Liu, Min Tao, Jianzhou Tang

“…Collection of blood and liver samples allowed for enzymological, histopathological, ultramicroscopic, and transcriptomic analyses. …”
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Mycotoxin binder for immune and intestinal histopathology ameliorations against Newcastle disease in vaccinated broilers [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 3 approved with reserv... by Hery Purnobasuki, Erma Safitri, Sri Hidanah, Mitsuhiro Takagi, Goo Jang, Siti Darodjah Rasad, Martia Rani Tacharina, Jola Rahmahani, Sri Mulyati, Chairul Anwar Nidom, Mohammad Anam Al Arif, Muhammad Thohawi Elziyad Purnama, Eka Pramyrtha Hestianah, Maulida Ilma Sadida, Merisa Wahyu Erdhina, Suzanita Utama, Tita Damayanti Lestari

“…Methods A total of 20 broilers were randomly assigned into 4 groups with 5 replications i.e. …”
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Extracellular Vesicle Protein Panel Enables Early Lung Cancer Detection in a Large Clinical Cohort by Linxiao Han, Yuanlin Song, Lin Tong, Jiayuan Sun, Xiaoju Zhang, Shujing Chen, Ying Li, Ziqi Wang, Lei Gao, Qiaoliang Zhu, Yencheng Chao, Xiaocen Wang, Ge Zhang, Wensi Zhu, Ludan He, Jie Liu, Qin Wang, Zuoren Wu, Yuanyuan Ji, Chunxue Bai, Xiuzhen Lv, Jian Zhou

“…A diagnostic panel (EV early lung cancer membrane protein 5, EVELC‐M5) consisting of five EV membrane proteins (CD81, PDL1, GLIPR1, LBR and SFTPA1) was developed using a High‐throughput Nano‐biochip Integrated System for Liquid Biopsy (HNCIB) to realize rapid analysis of a large cohort of patient samples at a single EV level. EVELC‐M5 could accurately differentiate patients with early lung cancer from the control group. …”
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Aspirin Eugenol Ester Modulates the Hypothalamus Transcriptome in Broilers Under High Stocking Density by Xiaodie Zhao, Yi Zhang, Dongying Bai, Wenrui Zhen, Caifang Guo, Ziwei Wang, Penghui Ma, Xiqiang Ma, Xiaolin Xie, Koichi Ito, Bingkun Zhang, Yajun Yang, Jianyong Li, Yanbo Ma

“…Broiler growth performance was monitored, and hypothalamus samples were collected for transcriptome analysis on day 28. …”
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Dietary Sweet Sorghum (<i>Sorghum bicolor</i> (L.) Moench) Inclusion in Geese: Impacts on Growth Performance, Blood Biochemistry, and Intestinal Health by Zuolan Liu, Xiaofeng Huang, Ying Chen, Jiajia Xue, Qun Xie, Hang Zhong, Yi Luo, Qigui Wang, Chao Wang

“…A total of 144 male geese (28 days old) were randomly divided into four groups (36 birds/group; six replicates). …”
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Optimization of a milk pregnancy-associated glycoprotein enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay test for pregnancy in Holstein cows using time-dependent cut-points between 23 and 90 day... by J. Durocher, R.K. Moore, E. Molgat, S.J. LeBlanc, S. Dufour

“…The data were separated randomly into a training dataset used to develop the DSLB-specific interpretation grid and a validation dataset to quantify its test characteristics and compare the performance of the DSLB-specific and fixed thresholds. …”
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Effects of Simvastatin on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Mediated Apoptosis in Atherosclerotic Calcification by Jianhua Li, Libo Zhao, Zhe Zhou, Lin Liu, Xiao Zou, Weihao Xu, Li Fan, Muyang Yan, Shengqi Wang

“…Twenty-four 8-week-old male apolipoprotein E (ApoE)-/- mice (C57BL/6J genetic background) were selected and randomly divided into model (n = 12) and simvastatin (n = 12) groups. …”
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Adhesive Bond Strength of Glass Ionomer Cement Modified with Chitosan at Different Concentrations: An <i>In Vitro</i> Comparative Evaluation by Namitha Madhamshetty, Sandhya K Punia, Rahul Bhargava, Yogender Kumar, Shilpi Kushwaha, Shweta Lodha

“…The dentin surfaces were then conditioned. The samples were categorized randomly into three groups: Conventional GIC (Group A), 5% Chitosan-modified GIC (Group B), and 10% Chitosan-modified GIC (Group C). …”
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