Investigation of rs1746661 Polymorphism in FNDC5 Gene in Obese Patients by Elham Hadi, Hashem Nayeri, Ali Mohammad Ahadi, Ziba Rezvani Sichani

“…The results were examined on agarose gel electrophoresis and statistically analyzed using SPSS 22 software. Results: Based on genetic analysis investigations, our findings revealed a significant association between the GT genotype in the rs1746661 polymorphism and the occurrence of obesity and/or other metabolic disorders. …”
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Comparing the Effect of Public and Private Health Expenditures on the Health Status of D-8 Countries by Sepideh Arab, Ebrahim Ghaed, Atefeh Mazinani

“…Time series information about these countries was collected from reputable international sources, including the World Bank, which, using Eviews software, was tested. Variables used in this study include health status (infant mortality rate), human capital, economic growth, public health expenditures, private health expenditures, and urbanization rates.Findings: The study's results indicate a significant negative effect of public and private health costs on infant mortality. …”
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CHOOSING THE APPROPRIATE DATABASE TYPE: A COMPARISON OF SQL, NOSQL, AND NEWSQL by BABUCEA ANA-GABRIELA

“…Databases are controlled through database management systems (DBMS) that allow users to add, modify, delete, locate, and view database data using specific languages provided in most database management software packages. The ability to query the database for particular information is the most powerful capability of any database management system. …”
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FastContext: A tool for identification of adapters and other sequence patterns in next generation sequencing (NGS) data by E. Viesná, V. Fishman

“…The project is open-source software, distributed under GNU GPL v3, entirely written in the programming language Python, and based on well-maintained packages and commonly used data formats. …”
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Application of theory of planned behavior to predictors of preconception care behavior in women of childbearing age by Ai Nurasiah, Endang Sutisna Sulaeman, Vitri Widyaningsih

“…Data were collected using a researcher-made questionnaire and analyzed using Stata software. Bivariate analysis used simple linear regression tests, and multivariate analysis used structural equation modeling. …”
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Flypaper effect: Analysis of financial transfers from the central government to provincial regions in Indonesia by Retno Fitrianti, Mirzalina Zaenal, Sanusi Fattah, Nurul Hidayah

“…Panel data covering the period from 2013 to 2023 were analyzed using the fixed effects model (FEM) using the STATA software. The results show that local revenue has a significant positive effect on regional expenditure (β = 0.366; p-value 0.000 < 0.05), unconditional grant has a significant positive effect on regional expenditure (β = 0.501; p-value 0.000 < 0.05), and total population has a significant positive effect on regional expenditure (β = 1.207; p-value 0.001 < 0.05). …”
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DESIGN AND STRESS ANALYSIS OF RX-122 ROCKET MOTOR TUBE USING NUMERICAL METHOD by Lasinta Ari Nendra Wibawa, Iyus Rusyana, Dinar Koswara, Gagan Nugraha, Diyat Muhdiyat, Dedi Irawan

“…A total of 12 different design configurations for the rocket motor tube are examined using numerical methods assisted by Ansys software. Aluminium 6061-T6 material was chosen to withstand an internal operating pressure load of 10.5 MPa. …”
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The Rate of Leaf Litter Decompositions and Nutrient Release Patterns of Four Selected Agroforestry Tree Species in Southern Ethiopia by Daba Misgana Bekele, Asmelash Tesfaye Gebremedhin

“…These nylon mesh bags were then buried in the soil and periodically retrieved to assess the remaining litter mass and its associated nutrients. SPSS version 24 software was used to analysis the collected data. Significant differences in half-life and turnover rates were observed among all tree species (P<0.05). …”
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Text leads, images and videos follow: the impact of processing paths and input modalities on metaphorical competence in Chinese foreign language learners by Siyun Li, Yang Zhao

“…The data were subjected to correlation analysis using SPSS software.ResultsRational processing excelled in metaphor comprehension competence (MCC), particularly with unimodal input, although metaphor production competence (MPC) showed an overall decline, especially in multimodal conditions; the rational processing path significantly outperformed the contextual guessing path in the immediate posttest in the three delayed posttests, but the effect diminished over time; Using the rational processing path, test times significantly affected MCC, whereas, MPC was affected by input modality and test times; Using the contextual guessing path, test times significantly affected MCC; With unimodal input, processing paths and test times significantly affected MCC, whereas processing paths affected MPC; With multimodal input, test times significantly affected MCC. …”
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Unlocking AI-Powered Tools Adoption among University Students: A Fuzzy-Set Approach by Mohamed Soliman, Reham Adel Ali, Imran Mahmud, Tawat Noipom

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Subsurface Geosciences Learning in Virtual Reality: A Case Study in Central Luconia Province, Malaysia by Grisel Jiménez, Abdul Halim Latiff, Katja Schulze

“…This study specifically explores the benefits for teaching when supplementing industry standard software packages, such as Paleoscan, Petrel, and JewelSuite, with 3D visualization in XR. …”
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Public Library Makerspace in Iran: A Qualitative Study on Components and Advantages by Abdolrasool Khosravi, Maryam Ravanipour, Heidar Mokhtari, Maryam Heydari, Reza BasirianJahromi

“…Content analysis was used for analyzing the data from interviews with 14 purposefully-selected public library managers. Software and hardware factors were identified as the main components for implementing makerspaces in Iran's public libraries. …”
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Retrospective Evaluation of Potassium Hydroxide Mounts and Fungal Cultures in Suspected Mycotic Keratitis at a Tertiary Eye Care Center in South India by Swetha Mallagundla, Samyakta Shetti, Vidhya S Eswaran, Shraddha Sudarshan, Umme Kulsum, Swetha Shubraj, Mohsina Mekhri

“…Demographic data KOH results fungal cultures and species isolated were analyzed using SPSS software version 2.0 applying the Pearson Chi-Square test P lt0.05 considered significant.Results Patients ranged in age from 2 to 89 years with a higher prevalence of males n90 compared to females n60. …”
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The Relationship between Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Diabetic Retinopathy by Jingyang Wu, Jin Geng, Limin Liu, Weiping Teng, Lei Liu, Lei Chen

“…We used CKD-EPI equation to estimate GFR and SPSS 19.0 and EmpowerStats software to assess their relationship. Among the 1613 participants (aged 54.75 ± 12.19 years), 550 (34.1%) patients suffered from DR. …”
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Role of TLR4  rs4986790A>G and rs4986791C>T Polymorphisms in the Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Ran Ao, Ying Wang, Dao-Rong Zhnag, Ya-Qi Du

“…Meta-analysis of the data extracted from the selected studies was performed using CMA 2.0 statistical analysis software. Results. Out of the 70 studies retrieved by database search, only 13 studies were eligible for inclusion in this meta-analysis and these 13 studies contained a total number of 4409 IBD patients and 5693 healthy controls. …”
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A multi-modal geospatial–temporal LSTM based deep learning framework for predictive modeling of urban mobility patterns by Sangeetha S.K.B, Sandeep Kumar Mathivanan, Hariharan Rajadurai, Jaehyuk Cho, Sathishkumar Veerappampalayam Easwaramoorthy

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Characteristics of Organic Matter Pores and the Relationship with Current Pressure System of Lower Silurian Longmaxi Shales in Dingshan Field, Southern Sichuan, China by Qian Cao, Ke Jiang, Zhentao Wen, Xingzhi Wang, Minghui Qi, Zhongshan Yin

“…The distributions of organic matter and the different OMP structure parameters were characterized through Ar-ion polishing, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and image analysis software for shale samples of different wells. The research results indicated that organic matter has been divided into two categories based on its occurrence, location, and its relationship with authigenic minerals: organic matter in situ and migrated organic matter. …”
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Modeling and Numerical Analysis in 3D of Anisotropic and Nonlinear Mechanical Behavior of Tournemire Argillite under High Temperatures and Dynamic Loading by Foguieng Wembe Marius, Mambou Ngueyep Luc Leroy, Ngapgue François

“…The finite difference method was used for the numerical resolution of the problem by the MATLAB 2015a software in order to determine the peak stress and strain of argillite as a function of material nonlinearity and demonstrated the inhomogeneity parameter Ω. …”
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Identification and Validation of TEAD Family’s Prognostic Effects and Immune Microenvironment Regulations in Glioma by Zhengyuan Huo, Shaorui Gu, Zheng Bian, Wenli Wang, Zhifeng Jiang

“…This study employed R software as the primary analysis tool. Public databases were used to analyze the expression and prognostic significance of TEADs. …”
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Experiment and Analysis of Cord Stress on High-Speed Radial Tire Standing Waves by Peng-Fei Sun, Hong-Wu Huang, Shui-Ting Zhou, Yi-Jui Chiu, Meng Du, Dong-Hao Zhao

“…A finite element model for a 195/65R15 radial tire is established with the nonlinear analysis software ABAQUS, based on the tire structure and cord parameters. …”
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