The necroptosis-related lncRNA ENSG00000253385.1 promotes the progression of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by targeting the miR-16-2-3p/VDAC1 axis by Xiaoyang Duan, Jian Shi, Ran Hou, Yajie Huang, Chunyan Wang, Huazhen Du

“…The binding sites between miR-16-2-3p and lncRNA ENSG00000253385.1 or voltage-dependent anion channel 1 (VDAC1) were predicted by bioinformatics database and confirmed by dual luciferase reporter gene assay. …”
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Socioeconomic status and delayed surgery: impact on non-metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma outcomes by Kun Zhang, Xinyi Wang, Jianyong Lei, Anping Su, Tao Wei, Zhihui Li, Ya-Wen Chen, Ya-Wen Chen, Ya-Wen Chen, Ya-Wen Chen, Ya-Wen Chen

“…In this study, we aim to investigate the interplay among various oncological factors, socioeconomic status, and surgical timing with respect to survival outcomes of papillary thyroid cancer.MethodsA total of 58,378 non-metastatic papillary thyroid cancer patients from 2000 to 2018 were screened from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database. Kaplan–Meier survival curve, Cox proportional hazard regression, competing risk hazard regression, and multinomial logistic regression were applied.ResultsReceiving neck dissection or radioactive iodine therapy, being married at diagnosis, living in an urban area, being richer, and being of other minority ethnicity were estimated to be independent predictors for better overall survival. …”
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USP39 phase separates into the nucleolus and drives lung adenocarcinoma progression by promoting GLI1 expression by Shaoxuan Cheng, Zhiyuan Qiu, Ziyi Zhang, Yuxuan Li, Yue Zhu, Yuxin Zhou, Yinghui Yang, Yaowen Zhang, Dian Yang, Yingqiu Zhang, Han Liu, Zhaoxia Dai, Shu-Lan Sun, Shuyan Liu

“…Intrinsically-disordered regions of USP39 were analyzed by PhaSepDB database. Transcriptomic profiling, Western blot, RT-PCR and luciferase reporter assays were conducted to identify targets regulated by USP39. …”
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GPR137-RAB8A activation promotes ovarian cancer development via the Hedgehog pathway by Chao Tang, Lin Li, Chongying Zhu, Qiang Xu, Zihao An, Shouying Xu, Chao Lin

“…Methods Human ovarian tissue specimens, RNA sequencing, GEPIA database and bioinformatics analyses were used to analyze the gene correlation, and to identify and validate potential downstream candidates. …”
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Genetic Biomarkers and Circulating White Blood Cells in Osteoarthritis: A Bioinformatics and Mendelian Randomization Analysis by Yimin Pan, Xiaoshun Sun, Jun Tan, Chao Deng, Changwu Wu, Georg Osterhoff, Nikolas Schopow

“…<b>Methods</b>: This study integrated transcriptome data from the GEO database with bioinformatics analyses to identify biomarkers associated with OA. …”
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Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Degenerative Disc Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials by Baocheng Xie, Shichun Chen, Yongxiang Xu, Weichao Han, Runkai Hu, Minyi Chen, Ruirong He, Shaobo Ding

“…We conducted a meta-analysis with randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of MSC transplantation in patients with DDD. We searched major databases using terms from the database’s inception through March 2021. …”
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Can enhanced CSR quality reduce the cost of debt capital? An empirical analysis of CEO expertise and non-financial reporting practices in China by Oleh Pasko, Yang Zhang, Nelia Proskurina, Vadym Sapych, Yelyzaveta Mykhailova

“…Utilizing data from the China Stock Market &amp; Accounting Research Database (CSMAR) and HEXUN, the study analyzes CSR disclosures and financial data of 7,123 firm-year observations of A-share listed companies on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges from 2012 to 2020. …”
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Impaired hippocampal neurogenesis associated with regulatory ceRNA network in a mouse model of postoperative cognitive dysfunction by Jingrun Lin, Xiaoqiu Zhu, Xuan Li, Yu Hong, Yaohui Liang, Siqi Chen, Chenzhuo Feng, Lin Cao

“…The Connectivity Map (CMap) database was queried to predict potential POCD treatments. …”
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Correlation between Quantitative 13C-Urea Breath Test and Helicobacter pylori Treatment Success in a Population-Based Cohort by Doron Boltin, Zohar Levi, Tsachi Tsadok Perets, Hemda Schmilovitz-Weiss, Rachel Gingold-Belfer, Ram Dickman, Iris Dotan

“…Data were extracted from the Clalit Health Services laboratory database. Results. A total of 94,590 subjects (36.1% male, age 28.5 ± 6.0 years) who underwent a first-time C13-UBT during the study period were included. …”
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Folic acid supplementation in European women of reproductive age and during pregnancy with excessive weight: a systematic review by Federica Loperfido, Francesca Sottotetti, Irene Bianco, Dana El Masri, Beatrice Maccarini, Chiara Ferrara, Antonio Limitone, Hellas Cena, Rachele De Giuseppe

“…Methods The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines were followed. An electronic database search of manuscripts was carried out in Web of Sciences, PubMed and Medline. …”
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Characterization of microbial communities in flavors and fragrances during storage by Yingjie Feng, Tingting Zhang, Jinchu Yang, Wenzhao Liu, Yongfeng Yang, Jihong Huang, Shen Huang, Zongcan Yang, Qianjin Liu, Wenchao Zheng, Qing Zhou, Qing Zhou

“…Functional analysis based on the Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) database indicated a shift in metabolic pathways within the microbial community, with heightened metabolic activity correlating with spoilage. …”
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Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions May Attenuate Acute Exacerbations of Asthma: Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Taiwan by Lin CY, Lin CH, Lo YL, Lo CY, Huang HY, Hsieh MH, Fang YF, Li TC, Lin SM, Huang YT, Chang PJ, Lin HC

“…Chun-Yu Lin,1,2 Chiung-Hung Lin,1,2 Yu-Lun Lo,1,2 Chun-Yu Lo,1,2 Hung-Yu Huang,1,2 Meng-Heng Hsieh,1,2 Yueh-Fu Fang,1,2 Tsu-Chuan Li,1,2 Shu-Min Lin,1,2 Yu-Tung Huang,3 Po-Jui Chang,1,2 Horng-Chyuan Lin1,2,4 1Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 2College of Medicine Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 3Center for Big Data Analytics and Statistics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 4Department of Respiratory Therapy, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, TaiwanCorrespondence: Horng-Chyuan Lin, Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 5 Fu-Hsing Street, Kweishan, Taoyuan, 33305, Taiwan, Tel +886-3-3281200 ext. 8470, Fax +886-3-3282474, Email lin53424@gmail.comBackground: Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) were widely used during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, however their impact on acute asthma exacerbations (AEs) is not well studied.Methods: We had retrospectively collected patients with asthma AEs between 2019 and 2020 and retrieved data from the Chang Gung Research Database, including clinical manifestations, medications, pulmonary function, clinic and emergency department visits and hospitalizations.Results: A total of 39,108 adult patients with asthma were enrolled, of whom 1502 were eligible for analysis. …”
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Exploring the role of inflammatory biomarkers in trigeminal neuralgia by Shenglong Lai, Haiyang Li, Yazhou Xing, Du Wu, Lin Wang, Qinghua Liang

“…Methods: A two-sample MR approach was employed using genome-wide association study (GWAS) data from 8293 Finnish individuals for inflammatory cytokines and data from the FinnGen database for TN. Instrumental variables (IVs) were selected based on genome-wide significance and clumping thresholds to avoid linkage disequilibrium. …”
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Novel models based on machine learning to predict the prognosis of metaplastic breast cancer by Yinghui Zhang, Wenxin An, Cong Wang, Xiaolei Liu, Qihong Zhang, Yue Zhang, Shaoqiang Cheng

“…Methods: This study utilized patient data from the SEER database (2010–2018) for data analysis. We utilized prognostic factors to develop a novel machine learning model (CatBoost) for predicting patient survival rates. …”
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Cytoreductive Nephrectomy and Nephrectomy/Complete Metastasectomy for Metastatic Renal Cancer by Paul Russo, Mark Synder, Andrew Vickers, Varuni Kondagunta, Robert Motzer

“…Between July 1989 and September 2003, we queried our department's renal tumor database for patients undergoing cytoreductive nephrectomy alone or in conjunction with complete metastasectomy. …”
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Interleukin-12 Inhibits Tumor Growth and Metastasis Promoted by Tumor-Associated Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer by Babak Jahangiri, Zahra-Soheila Soheili, Elahe Asadollahi, Mehdi Shamsara, Vahid Shariati, Alireza Zomorodipour

“…The TA-MSCs RNA-seq dataset (PRJEB27694) was analyzed todetect elevated metastasis-associated oncogenes, downloaded from the European Nucleotide Archive database. Forvalidation of the RNA-seq data analysis, the expression levels of candidate oncogenes were evaluated in TA-MSCs,TNBC cells, and tumor tissue using RT-PCR.Results: TA-MSCs enhanced migration, invasion, and EMT of TNBC cells in vitro without affecting cell proliferation orapoptosis. …”
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Identifying a Serum Exosomal-Associated lncRNA/circRNA-miRNA-mRNA Network in Coronary Heart Disease by Jia Mao, Yufei Zhou, Licheng Lu, Ping Zhang, Runhua Ren, Yaqiong Wang, Jing Wang

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) targeting DEMs were predicted using the Targetscan and miRanda databases, and miRNAs targeted by DELs and DECs were predicted using the miRcode and starBase databases, respectively. …”
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Penerapan Metode K-Medoids untuk Pengelompokan Mahasiswa Berpotensi Drop Out by Syamsul Bahri, Dwi Marisa Midyanti

“…Data mining analyzes data that already exists in the database to solve problems. One of the analyzes carried out is the clustering method. …”
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Sport values and sustainability? by Tess Kate Schweizer, Nicolas Margas

“…Methods Following PRISMA guidelines, we conducted a systematic review through Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, and ERIC database using values of sport, sport values, sporting values, and athletic values keywords (n=7992). 32 studies published between 1990 and 2023 were retained. …”
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Exploring the mechanism of rosmarinic acid in the treatment of lung adenocarcinoma based on bioinformatics methods and experimental validation by Chaowang Zhou, Ruqian Zhong, Lei Zhang, Renyi Yang, Yuxin Luo, Huijun Lei, Liang Li, Jianzhong Cao, Zhiying Yuan, Xiaoning Tan, Mengzhou Xie, Haoyu Qu, Zuomei He

“…Methods Firstly, the network pharmacology was used to screen the RosA targets, and LUAD-related differential expressed genes (DEGs) were acquired from the GEO database. The intersection of LUAD regulated by RosA (RDEGs) was obtained through the Venn diagram. …”
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