Deep learning classification of MGMT status of glioblastomas using multiparametric MRI with a novel domain knowledge augmented mask fusion approach by İlker Özgür Koska, Çağan Koska

“…These fusion masks, which were guided by multiple sequences, helped collect information from the regions that seem disease-free to radiologists in standard MRI sequences while harboring pathology. …”
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The Effect of Pregnancy in the Hemoglobin Concentration of Pregnant Women: A Longitudinal Study by Berhanu Elfu Feleke, Teferi Elfu Feleke

“…The hemoglobin concentrations of pregnant women were decreased by hookworm 0.24 g/dl [95% CI:0.18-0.29], multiple pregnancy 0.16 g/dl [95% CI: 0.07-0.24], episiotomy 0.05 g/dl [95% CI: 0.01-0.09], gravidity 0.15 g/dl [95% CI: 0.09-0.21], age 0.03 g/dl [95% CI: 0.03-0.04], and gestational age 0.1 g/dl [95% CI: 0.09-0.11]. …”
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Four MES genes from calamondin (Citrofortunella microcarpa) regulated citrus bacterial canker resistance through the plant hormone pathway by Yu-Xiong Xiao, Cui Xiao, Zhu Tong, Xiu-Juan He, Ze-Qiong Wang, Hai-Yue Zhang, Wen-Ming Qiu

“…Citrus regulates the balance of endogenous plant hormones to resist CBC through multiple synthetic pathways, including the demethylation pathways of methyl salicylate (MeSA), methyl jasmonate (MeJA) and methyl indole-3-acetic acid (MeIAA). …”
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Failure Mode and the Prevention and Control Technology of Buried PE Pipeline in Service: State of the Art and Perspectives by Pengcheng Li, Fei Wang, Jiajia Gao, Dong Lin, Jian Gao, Jianguo Lu, Enxi Qiu, Chang Liu

“…., (a) the service performance and degradation mechanism of buried PE pipelines in complicated environmental conditions, (b) the interaction mechanism among the engineering structure, PE pipelines, and geological environment, as well as PE pipeline geological soils coupled in multiple physical fields, and (c) the combinations of the traditional engineering risk assessment method and the numerical analysis method considering the interaction between the PE pipeline and geological environment. …”
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Variation-Difference Method of Calculation of Layered Rubber-Metal Vibration Isolators Used for Protection of Reinforced Concrete Buildings from Anthropogenic Vibration by D. K. Sizov

“…However, for the most popular software packages that implement FEM, the problem of optimizing the structural shape of the vibration isolator still requires significant time expenditures for multiple changes of the finite element mesh, repeated setting of boundary conditions and implementation of a series of calculations. …”
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The Role of Metacognitive Processes and Emotional Schemas in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder by Sevinc ULUSOY, Kaasim Fatih YAVUZ, Tugba KARA, Mehmet Emrah KARADERE

“…According to results determined by using Pearson Correlation Analysis, a significant positive correlation between RTSQ total scores and LESQ weakness against emotions, acceptance of feelings, duration sub-scales, TAFS likelihood sub-scale, YBOCS obsession, YBOCS compulsion and YBOCS total scores was found. Also according to multiple linear regression analysis; its determined that RTSQ total scores predict YBOCS obsession, YBOCS compulsion and YBOCS total scores, TAFS Moral sub-scale total scores predict only YBOCS obsession total scores. …”
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Management of Recurrent Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infections in Adult Patients by Neval Elgormus, Yusuf Elgormus, Bagnu Dundar, Fatma Bozkurt, Huseyin Dogu, Hafize Uzun

“…<b>Results:</b> In patients who developed multiple infections, Gram-negative organisms were found to be the most predominant (60%, 54/90). …”
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Emic definitions of empowerment for just development: learnings from Kenya by Haley Zaremba, Eileen Bogweh Nchanji, Nadia Guettou Djurfeldt, Hanna North, Vanya Slavchevska, Annarita Macchioni Giaquinto

“…These findings suggest that capturing and accounting for multiple and diverse emic definitions of empowerment for different social groups, which lies beyond the scope of standardized quantitative measures, is essential to measuring and supporting empowerment in ways that are valuable and recognizable to the target group(s) of a given development initiative. …”
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A Rare Case of Acute Methotrexate Toxicity Leading to Bone Marrow Suppression by Samreen Khuwaja, Matthew Lyons, Beenish Zulfiqar

“…This case highlights multiple risk factors that triggered pancytopenia in our elderly patient, resulting in acute methotrexate toxicity.…”
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Spatial transcriptomics combined with single-nucleus RNA sequencing reveals glial cell heterogeneity in the human spinal cord by Yali Chen, Yiyong Wei, Jin Liu, Tao Zhu, Cheng Zhou, Donghang Zhang

“…Collectively, the present dataset extensively characterizes glial cell heterogeneity and offers a valuable resource for exploring the cellular basis of spinal cord-related illnesses, including chronic pain, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and multiple sclerosis.…”
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Relationship between Family Function, Anxiety, and Quality of Life for Older Adults with Hypertension in Low-Income Communities by Meng Zhang, Wenyan Zhang, Yu Liu, Meiliyang Wu, Jin Zhou, Zhongmin Mao

“…Predictor effects were tested using hierarchical multiple regressions, controlling for demographic characteristics. …”
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Characterizing temporal and global host innate immune responses against SARS-CoV-1 and -2 infection in pathologically relevant human lung epithelial cells. by Vivian Y Tat, Aleksandra K Drelich, Pinghan Huang, Kamil Khanipov, Jason C Hsu, Steven G Widen, Chien-Te Kent Tseng, George Golovko

“…Furthermore, we found that many genes related to the viral life cycle, interferons, and interferon-stimulated genes (ISGs) were upregulated at multiple time points. Based on their profound modulation upon infection by SARS-CoV-1, SARS-CoV-2, and Omicron BA.1, four ISGs, i.e., bone marrow stromal cell antigen 2 (BST2), Z-DNA Binding Protein 1 (ZBP1), C-X-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 11 (CXCL11), and Interferon Induced Transmembrane Protein 1 (IFITM1), were identified as potential drug targets against β-CoVs. …”
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Mixed Pulmonary Infection, Asthma, and Nephrotic Syndrome in a Patient Diagnosed with Selective IgA Deficiency: A Case Report by Yan C, Qiu J, Pan X, Huang X, Pan L, Wang C, Mao M

“…Sputum smear; sputum, blood, and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid culture; and metagenomic sequencing examination identified multiple mixed pathogens, including Mycobacterium chelonae-abscessus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida parapsilosis, Acinetobacter baumannii, and Klebsiella cepacia. …”
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Determining the Temporal and Spatial Effects of Human Induced Interventions on Some Water Quality Parameters of Murgul Creek by Şenol Osmanaoğlu, Mehmet Özalp

“…Murgul Creek consists of such factors as well, including open pit mining works, multiple run-of-river hydroelectric power plants (RoR-HEPP), new road constructions and expansion of residential areas within its borders. …”
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Demanda laboral en el ejercicio profesional del Contador Público en el estado Trujillo, Venezuela by Loyda Dury Colmenares de Carmona, María Concepción Da Costa Rivas, Paola Andreina Hernández Paredes, Carlos Alberto Castro Araujo

“…Se aplicó como instrumento un cuestionario de preguntas de selección múltiple, validado por el juicio de expertos. Entre las conclusiones se destaca: la innegable relación entre el comportamiento de la demanda laboral y el desarrollo del Contador Público, pues la evolución de su desempeño profesional va de la mano con las necesidades de formación del experto contable. …”
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Integration of field data and application of machine learning methods to assess the condition of the near-wellbore zone of carbonate reservoirs by Andrey V. Soromotin, Dmitriy A. Martyushev

“…To assess near-wellbore zone permeability, a multiple linear regression model was built. In order to improve the statistical metrics of regression of the near-wellbore zone permeability, the dependence of this parameter on the specific productivity coefficient in the conditions of a carbonate reservoir was studied and divided into clusters. …”
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Predicting Geostationary 40–150 keV Electron Flux Using ARMAX (an Autoregressive Moving Average Transfer Function), RNN (a Recurrent Neural Network), and Logistic Regression: A Com... by L. E. Simms, N. Yu. Ganushkina, M. Van derKamp, M. Balikhin, M. W. Liemohn

“…Logistic regression models were improved by the addition of multiplicative interaction and quadratic terms. Only predictors from 1 or 3 hr before were necessary and a detailed description of flux time series behavior was not needed. …”
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Factors Influencing the Serum Uric Acid in Gout with Cerebral Infarction by Yi Li, Hongyi Yang, Yao Tian, Lihua Duan

“…After excluding factors with no significant statistical effect, only age, gender, smoking, CRE, and TG were included in the multiple linear regression model. It suggested that smoking, CRE, and TG are positively correlated with the sUA level, while age was negatively correlated with the sUA level. …”
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Transformational technologies for more uptakes of entomopathogenic nematodes by Mahfouz M. M. Abd-Elgawad

“…Also, bridging the gaps can economize their usage via dual-purpose application or controlling multiple insect pests on a crop. Their simultaneous biocontrol of a variety of pests like plant-parasitic nematodes and insect pests should be considered. …”
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Individual and combined effects of dietary vitamin intake on cognitive function in elderly adults: the potential mediating role of serum neurofilament light chain levels by Zhikui Zhou, Baiyun Fan, Qiang Chen, Xuezhong Li, Xianjin Ke

“…Bayesian kernel machine regression (BKMR) models were used to estimate the combined effects of vitamin mixtures on cognitive function.ResultsIn both single- and multiple-vitamin models, individuals with a higher intake of dietary vitamin K exhibited greater global cognitive function, compared to those with a lower vitamin intake. …”
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