Association of dietary inflammatory index with ocular diseases: a population-based cross-sectional study by Xue Wang, Can Zhang, Haitao Jiang

“…RCS shown that there was a U-shaped correlation between DII and prevalence of glaucoma, cataract, ARMD, and diabetic retinopathy. …”
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Object-Level Contrastive-Learning-Based Multi-Branch Network for Building Change Detection from Bi-Temporal Remote Sensing Images by Shiming Li, Fengtao Yan, Cheng Liao, Qingfeng Hu, Kaifeng Ma, Wei Wang, Hui Zhang

“…Our approach achieves IoU values of 88.54% and 51.94%, respectively, surpassing state-of-the-art methods for building change detection.…”
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Optimization of Lycopene Extraction from Tomato Pomace and Effect of Extract on Oxidative Stability of Peanut Oil by Dinh Thi Tran, Lan Thi Hoang Nguyen, Cuong Ngoc Nguyen, Maarten L. A. T. M. Hertog, Bart Nicolaï, David Picha

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Decoding the Molecular Basis of the Specificity of an Anti-sTn Antibody by Cátia O. Soares, Maria Elena Laugieri, Ana Sofia Grosso, Mariangela Natale, Helena Coelho, Sandra Behren, Jin Yu, Hui Cai, Antonio Franconetti, Iker Oyenarte, Maria Magnasco, Ana Gimeno, Nuno Ramos, Wengang Chai, Francisco Corzana, Ulrika Westerlind, Jesús Jiménez-Barbero, Angelina S. Palma, Paula A. Videira, June Ereño-Orbea, Filipa Marcelo

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受轴压、双向弯曲和扭矩作用的两端简支工形截面压弯构件的稳定设计 by 陈骥

“…为此,本文介绍了德国学者Lindner,J.和Glitsch,T.[2]对于受扭的厚实和非厚实梁,通过理论分析和试验研究,给出的梁的稳定设计建议;加拿大学者Ashkinadze,K.[3]修正了两端简支的宽翼缘工形截面受扭梁的稳定设计方法,将其扩展到受扭压弯构件的稳定设计;德国学者Kindmann,R.和Wolf,C.[4]作了两端简支工形和U形截面梁的试验研究;日本学者北田俊行等[5,6]作了两端简支受扭箱截面压弯构件的理论分析和试验研究。…”
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Sex steroid hormones mediate the association between neonicotinoids and obesity among children and adolescents by Qian Su, Jinzhu Luo, You Zhou, Miao Liu, Shaohua Zeng, Yin Li, Jieying Gao

“…Objective: To investigate the association between neonicotinoid exposure and obesity among U.S. children and adolescents and to explore underlying mechanism mediated by serum sex steroid hormones in these associations. …”
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Comparison of Visual and Refractive Outcomes Between Refractive Lens Exchange and Keratorefractive Lenticule Extraction Surgery in Moderate to High Myopia by Chia-Yi Lee, Shun-Fa Yang, Hung-Chi Chen, Ie-Bin Lian, Jing-Yang Huang, Chao-Kai Chang

“…Fisher’s exact test and the Mann–Whitney U test were utilized for the statistical analysis. …”
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Geology, Fluid Inclusion, and H–O–S–Pb Isotope Constraints on the Mineralization of the Xiejiagou Gold Deposit in the Jiaodong Peninsula by Peng Chai, Zeng-qian Hou, Hong-rui Zhang, Lei-lei Dong

“…The orebodies are hosted in the Linglong biotite granite with a zircon LA-ICP-MS U–Pb age of 160.5±1.3 Ma (N=15, MSWD=1.2) and are characterized by disseminated- or stockwork-style ores. …”
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Effect of scaling on levels of interleukin 1-beta and clinical periodontal parameters among e-cigarette users and non-smokers: A prospective study by Alaa B. Alkhalifah, Nehad T. Alfuraih, Bobby Joseph, Jagan K. Baskaradoss

“…Wilcoxon signed rank test was used to assess the changes in the periodontal measurements and IL-1β levels at different time points and Mann–Whitney U Test was used to compare the two groups. Results A total of 38 individuals (18 NS and 20 ENDS users) participated in the study. …”
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Bibliografia literacka w Instytucie Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk (1948-2010) – geneza, dokonania, perspektywy by Zyta Szymańska

“…Artykuł omawia bibliografie literackie opracowywane w Instytucie Badań Literackich PAN, ich genezę, specyfikę i założenia leżące u podstaw opracowań różnych typów bibliografii. …”
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Prevalence and associations of anisometropia with spherical ametropia, cylindrical power, age, and sex, based on 134,603 refractive surgery candidates. by Mona Deuchert, Andreas Frings, Vasyl Druchkiv, Jakob Schweighofer, Sajjad Muhammad, Stephan Linke, Toam Katz

“…Correlations between anisometropia and explanatory variables were analyzed using the chi-squared test (χ2 test), nonparametric Kruskal-Wallis or Mann-Whitney U-tests, and binomial logistic regression. Power vector analysis was applied for further analysis of cylindrical power.…”
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DSC-SeNet: Unilateral Network with Feature Enhancement and Aggregation for Real-Time Segmentation of Carbon Trace in the Oil-Immersed Transformer by Liqing Liu, Hongxin Ji, Junji Feng, Xinghua Liu, Chi Zhang, Chun He

“…For a 512 × 512 input, it achieved 84.7% mIoU, which is 6.4 percentage points higher than that of the baseline short-term dense convolution network (STDC), with a speed of 94.3 FPS on an NVIDIA GTX 2050Ti. …”
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Mapping an evidence-based end-of-life care framework for older adults in Chinese nursing homes: protocol for a scoping review by Yuanyuan Zhao, Boon How Chew, Yuehua Tu, Eva Marie Gacasan

“…Furthermore, the findings will be shared with policymakers and healthcare professionals engaged in end-of-life care to inform practice and decision making.Study registration The review protocol has been registered on osf.io (https://osf.io/3u4mp).…”
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Evaluation of commercial traits in the accessions of the wheatgrass genus (<i>Agropyron</i> Gaertn.) under the conditions of Central Yakutia by A. A. Kochegina, V. M. Koryakina

“…Studying plants of the wheatgrass genus as a unique and valuable fodder and phytomeliorating perennial arid xerophytic crop is of great interest to plant breeders, geneticists, biologists, ecologists, agriculturists, and forestry experts in southern regions of Russia, the ex-USSR republics, a number of European and Asia Minor countries, the U. S., Canada, and China. Accessions from the VIR collection representing five wheatgrass species were studied for the first time under the harsh conditions of extremely continental climate in the northern region of Central Yakutia. …”
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Pharmacological Inhibition of Glutaminase 1 Normalized the Metabolic State and CD4+ T Cell Response in Sjogren’s Syndrome by Jiayao Fu, Yiping Pu, Baoli Wang, Hui Li, Xiujuan Yang, Lisong Xie, Huan Shi, Zhijun Wang, Junhao Yin, Tianle Zhan, Yanxiong Shao, Changyu Chen, Qi Luo, Jiabao Xu, Zirui Zong, Xindi Wei, Wanwen Xiao, Chuangqi Yu, Lingyan Zheng

“…Inhibiting Gls1 with BPTES significantly abolished the proliferation rate, as indicated by EdU, CFSE, and Western blot analyses. Additionally, BPTES downregulated the extracellular acidification rate (ECAR) and oxygen consumption rate (OCR) values of activated CD4+ T cells from SS mice. …”
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Interfacial and mass transport phenomena in the tri-ethylene glycol-methane system at process conditions of natural gas dehydration by Stanley Ibeh, Philip Jaeger

“…To address this gap, this study presents new data on mixture densities, interfacial tension, and drop volumes of TEG and TEG + water in CH4 and CH4 + CO2 mixtures at temperatures ranging from 20 to 50 °C and pressures up to 250 bar using the oscillating U-tube and pendant drop methods, respectively. …”
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İzmir’de bir Rifâî-Ma‘rifî Tekkesi: İkiçeşmelik Dergâhı ve Ahmed Kâzım Eymür Efendi (1905-1981) by Fatma Üresin

“…Manisa’daki Entekkeliler ocağında seyr u sülûk eğitimini tamamlayan Ahmed Kâzım Eymür Efendi, kendisine şeyhi Ali Feyzi Efendi tarafından verilen icâzetnâme ile İkiçeşmelik’te tekkesini açmış; Ma‘rifîlik’in İzmir’de daha da faal olmasında öncülük etmiştir. …”
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Circ-ADAM9 Promotes High Glucose-Induced Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cell Injury in DR via Regulating miR-338-3p/CARM1 Axis by Zeyu Liang, Chengzhe Lu, Tingting Feng, Xiang Gao, Yongfang Tu, Wenchao Yang, Yipeng Wang

“…Cell proliferation and apoptosis were determined using MTT assay, EdU assay, and flow cytometry. The protein expression of apoptosis markers and CARM1 was examined by the western blot analysis. …”
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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypokalemia in Pregnancy-Related Hospitalizations: A Nationwide Population Study by Chien-Wen Yang, Si Li, Yishan Dong

“…There are no nationwide population studies conducted to analyze the prevalence and risk factors associated with hypokalemia during pregnancy in the U.S. Method. We retrieved data from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) and the National Inpatient Sample of Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) for pregnant patients with hypokalemia from 2012 to 2014. …”
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Protez Temizleme Ajanlarının Diş Eti Karakterizasyonunda Kullanılan Farklı Materyallerin Yüzey Pürüzlülüğüne Etkisinin Değerlendirilmesi by Özlem Üstün, Hatice Nalan Bozoğulları

“…Elde edilen veriler Kruskal-Wallis ve Mann-Whitney U testleri kullanılarak analiz edildi. Wilcoxon Signed Rank testi her materyalin Ra0 ve Ra1 değerlerini kıyaslamada kullanıldı (p &lt; 0.05). …”
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