The Influence of Heavy Metals and Trace Elements on Comatose Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in the First Week of Admission by Bahia Belatar, Abdallah Elabidi, Malika Barkiyou, Mamoun El Faroudi, Rachid Eljaoudi, Laila Lahlou, Saad Kabbaj, Wajdi Maazouzi

“…Statistical analysis was performed using Statistical software (SPSS) and the cases and controls were compared using the Mann–Whitney U test and Student’s t-test for cadmium according to gender and final evolution. …”
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MARKALI ÜRÜN İLE İLGİLİ TÜKETİCİ DÜŞÜNCELERİNİN BELİRLENMESİ ÜZERİNE BİR ARAŞTIRMA by Ebru Onurlubaş, Tuna Şener

“…Dağılımın normal olmadığına karar verilerek Kruskal Wallis ve Mann-Whitney U testleri uygulanmıştır. Test sonuçlarında, Markalı Ürün ile ilgili Tüketici Düşünceleri Ölçeğinin alt boyutlarından; Güvenilir ve Dayanıklı olması F1 , Kalite- Fiyat ilişkisi F2 , Reklam ve Müşteri Memnuniyeti F3 , Prestij F4 , Marka Bağımlılığı F5 faktörlerinin cinsiyete göre farklılık gösterdiği, Kalite- Fiyat ilişkisi F2 , , Prestij F4 , Marka Bağımlılığı F5 faktörlerinin yaşa göre, Güvenilir ve Dayanıklı olması F1 , Reklam ve Müşteri Memnuniyeti F3 , Marka Bağımlılığı F5 faktörlerinin eğitim ve mesleğe göre, Marka Bağımlılığı F5 faktörünün medeni duruma göre, Güvenilir ve Dayanıklı olması F1 , Kalite- Fiyat ilişkisi F2 , Reklam ve Müşteri Memnuniyeti F3 , Prestij F4 faktörlerinin gelire göre farklılık gösterdiği tespit edilmiştir.…”
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Corneal Reinnervation and Sensitivity Recovery after Pterygium Excision by ZhanLin Zhao, JiaYing Zhang, Hong Liang, SiYi Zhang, ChunYi Shao, XianQun Fan, Yao Fu

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Effectiveness of canine‐assisted surveillance and human searches for early detection of invasive spotted lanternfly by Angela K. Fuller, Ben C. Augustine, Eric H. Clifton, Ann E. Hajek, Arden Blumenthal, Josh Beese, Aimee Hurt, Carrie J. Brown‐Lima

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Failure Mechanism and Control Technology of Thick and Soft Coal Fully Mechanized Caving Roadway under Double Gobs in Close Coal Seams by Shengrong Xie, Xiaoyu Wu, Dongdong Chen, Yaohui Sun, En Wang, Xiaowei Wu, Xiaobo Duan, Zaisheng Jiang, Pengyu Qi, Songhao Shi

“…From on-site measurement, the roadway was seen to be arranged in the lateral stress stabilization area of the stepped coal pillars, the combined support technology of the grouting anchor cable (bolt) + U type steel + a single prop was adopted, the roadway deformation was small, the gas influx was reduced, and the drawing force of the anchor bolt and the anchor cable was increased to approximately 160 kN and 350 kN, respectively. …”
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Association of exposure to multiple volatile organic compounds with ultrasound-defined hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in the adult US population: NHANES 2017–2020 by Wentao Shao, Wentao Shao, Pan Gong, Qihan Wang, Fan Ding, Weiyi Shen, Hongchao Zhang, Anhua Huang, Chengyu Liu

“…This study investigates the association of urinary VOC mixtures with the risk of liver steatosis and fibrosis in U.S. adult population.MethodsData of 1854 adults from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2017.01 to 2020.03 were collected. …”
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Advanced Glycation End Products Enhance Murine Monocyte Proliferation in Bone Marrow and Prime Them into an Inflammatory Phenotype through MAPK Signaling by Xian Jin, Liang Liu, Yaping Zhang, Yin Xiang, Guizhi Yin, Yi Lu, Ludong Shi, Jian Dong, Chengxing Shen

“…Pretreatment with an inhibitor of p38 (SB203580) or ERK (U0126) attenuated AGE-induced gene expression of proinflammatory cytokines and GM-CSF (real-time PCR), as well as reversing AGE-induced Ki67 expression (IF). …”
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Association of smoking with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A systematic review, and meta-analysis, including dose-response analysis by Kihun Kim<sup>+<sup/>, Dai Sik Ko<sup>+<sup/>, Jin-Woo Kim, Dongjun Lee, Eunjeong Son, Hyun-Woo Kim, Tae-Jin Song<sup>+<sup/>, Yun Hak Kim

“…In the dose-response analysis, the non-linear model revealed an inverted U-shaped curve. Conclusions Our study provides evidence of a positive relationship between smoking and the risk of ALS. …”
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多模态影像组学预测直肠癌淋巴结转移 by 陈立达, 徐建波, 吴晖, 李树荣, 谢晓燕, 吕明德, 王伟

“…【结果】回归结果显示US指标 中淋巴结长径、肿物占据肠腔环周情况、uT分期、肿物弹性对比度、淋巴结最大杨氏模量、淋巴结弹性方差是影 响直肠癌淋巴结转移的危险因素。…”
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Comparing the effects of Mycozin and Clotrimazole 1% creams on vaginal candidiasis: a triple-blinded randomized controlled trial by Khadije Hajizadeh, Zahra Alivand, Vahideh Rahmani, Leila Mehrannia, Sanam Nami, Behrooz Shokouhi, Mojgan Mirghafourvand

“…The data were analyzed using Pearson chi-square test, ANCOVA, and Mann–Whitney U test. There was no statistically significant difference between the two groups regarding the mean pH (Adjusted mean difference: 0.01; 95% Confidence Interval (CI): −0.20 to 0.21, P = 0.965), and microscopic evaluation (Odds Ratio (OR): 0.61; 95% CI; 0.28 to 1.36, P = 0.230). …”
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Assessment of Thyroid Auto-antibodies in Euthyroid Infertile Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - A Cross-sectional Analytical Study by K. H. Anusha, Chitra Thyagaraju, H Nandeesha

“…Anti-TG antibodies of >100 U/mL were seen in 23 patients (34.3%) in PCOS group in comparison to two patients (3%) in non-PCOS group (P = 0.001). …”
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Il Ruolo della Leadership Infermieristica in un’Organizzazione Etica e Sostenibile by Sipontina Rita Zerulo, Maria Romilda Filice, Chiara Maddalo, Angelo Pirreco, Federico Ruta, Davide Ulvieri, Bruno Cavaliere

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The nonlinear association between lipoprotein(a) and major adverse cardiovascular events in acute coronary syndrome patients with three-vessel disease by Qianhui Li, Shuailei Xu, Junxian Shen, Fengnian Sun

“…The RCS plot demonstrated that after transforming Lp(a) to a normal distribution as Log10Lp(a), there was an approximately U-shaped nonlinear association between Log10Lp(a) and the risk of MACE (P nonlinear < 0.001). …”
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Early Devonian Slab Melting of the Proto-Tethys Ocean: Insights from Adakitic Granitoids in the Jiayuguan Area, Hexi Corridor (NW China) by Qigui Mao, Wenjiao Xiao, Rui Li, Songjian Ao, Dongfang Song, Miao Sang, Hao Wang, Zhou Tan

“…The three adakitic granitoids yield zircon U–Pb ages of 415–403 Ma, implying that the northern Qilian Ocean was subducting until the Early Devonian (403 Ma) and that young/hot/ridge subduction formed the Jiayuguan adakitic granitoids. …”
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Ficus deltoidea standardized methanolic extract improves kidney structure and function against streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy in rats by Nurdiana Samsulrizal, Noor Syaffinaz Noor Mohamad Zin, Nur Syimal`ain Azmi, Mohd Daud Bakar, Hafandi Ahmad, Yong-Meng Goh

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Comprehensive Analysis of VOCs in an Industrial Harbor City: Spatiotemporal Distribution, Health Risk, and Potential Sources by Thi-Hieu Le, Chung-Shin Yuan, Chitsan Lin, Zhi-Ping Hsu, I-Hsin Hsu, Lin-Chi Wang

“…Air VOCs samples were collected continuously in 24 h by canister and analyzed by GC/MS with pre-concentration systems according to U.S. EPA Method TO-15. The source apportionment was defined by diagnostic ratio analysis and positive matrix factorization (PMF) model while ozone formation potentials (OFP) were estimated by maximum incremental reactivity method. …”
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Influence of luteolin on the apoptosis of esophageal cancer Eca109 cells and its mechanism of action by Shaokang Wang, Lingmeng Fu, Yi Wu, Hongmei Xiao, Jing Wang, Guiju Sun

“…The results showed that luteolin could inhibit the proliferation of Eca109 cells at all concentrations in a time-dependent manner and the relative inhibition rate showed an inverted U-shaped association with the concentration of luteolin. …”
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Association of reported sleep disturbances with objectively assessed mild cognitive impairment among adults in the United States by Chan Shen, Hao Wang, Arthur Nguimatsa Djiotsop, R. Constance Wiener, Mona Pathak, Sophie Mitra, Patricia A Findley, Usha Sambamoorthi

“…The unadjusted odds ratio (uOR) for experiencing trouble falling asleep most of the time was 1.69 (95% CI: 1.42–2.03), for trouble waking up most of the time was 1.31 (95% CI: 1.10–1.57), and for waking up early most of the time was 1.88 (95% CI: 1.51–2.35). …”
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炎症标志物在区分子宫内膜病变中的预测价值 by 王英祥, 古健, 王佳

“…方法回顾性分析中山大学附属第三医院2020年1月至2023年12月经病理确诊的子宫内膜非典型增生及子宫内膜癌患者的实验室及临床病理资料，分析两组患者基本信息间的差异，通过Mann-Whitney <italic>U</italic>检验对比术前血清炎症标志物及肿瘤标志物在两组患者间的差异，有差异的指标使用ROC曲线来分析其特异度、敏感度及最佳截断值。…”
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Adverse events in different administration routes of amiodarone: a pharmacovigilance study based on the FDA adverse event reporting system by Jingrong Yang, Mengfan You, Jingxin Wang, Rongfei Sun, Lili Han, Xiaonan Liu, Kaibin Niu, Kaidi Xing, Juanping Sun, Wenge Su, Yifei Wang

“…This study aims to address this gap by utilizing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) to investigate the spectrum and timing of AEs related to amiodarone administration through disproportionality analysis and stratification methods.MethodsData from the FAERS database were analyzed using disproportionality analysis and reporting odds ratio (ROR) methods for comparative analysis, and the Weibull distribution for time-to-adverse-event analysis. …”
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