Diaphragmatic ultrasound assessment of muscle recovery in patients undergoing general anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Seung Eun Song, So Hui Yun

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Gene Expression Analysis Indicates Divergent Mechanisms in DEN-Induced Carcinogenesis in Wild Type and Bid-Deficient Livers. by Changshun Yu, Shengmin Yan, Bilon Khambu, Xiaoyun Chen, Zheng Dong, Jianhua Luo, George K Michalopoulos, Shangwei Wu, Xiao-Ming Yin

“…In addition to its pro-apoptosis function, Bid can also promote cell proliferation, maintain S phase checkpoint, and facilitate inflammasome activation. …”
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Comparative Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Versus Open Hallux Valgus Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Abdul-Hadi Kafagi, Abdul-Rhaman Kafagi, Marwan Tahoun, Omar Tariq Al Zareeni, Khaled El Aloul, Mohammad Usman Ahmad, Anand Pillai

“…The odds of hardware removal were significantly higher with MIS (OR = 2.37, CI: 1.41 to 4.00, <i>p</i> = 0.001). Functional analysis showed that MIS achieved significantly higher postoperative AOFAS scores (MD = 2.52, CI: 0.92 to 4.13, <i>p</i> = 0.002). …”
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Assessment of mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of spinal cord injury: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Runfang Wang, Yiding Wang, Fangning Yan, Jinqing Sun, Tianyu Zhang

“…The results showed that MSCs significantly improved motor, sensory, and activities of daily living activities after SCI. Network meta-analysis indicated that umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (UCMSCs) were the most effective cell source, and intrathecal injection (IT) was the optimal transplantation method.ConclusionThe study suggests that the current use of UCMSCs for IT transplantation may be the best transplantation strategy for improving functional impairment after SCI. …”
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Integrating life cycle assessment into green infrastructure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of urban sustainability strategies by Negin Bani Khalifi, Dafni Despoina Avgoustaki, Thomas Bartzanas

“…However, the inconsistent use of life cycle assessment (LCA) methods—including variations in impact categories, data collection methods, system boundaries, and functional units—hinders effective policymaking and comparison among projects. …”
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Analysis of physiological characteristics and gene co-expression networks in Medicago sativa roots under low-temperature stress by Xiaolong Wang, Hua Chai, Yanxia Xu, Shasha Li, Yue Wu, Ruoding Wang, Zhao Yang

“…However, its cultivation in high-latitude and cold regions of China is significantly hindered by low-temperature stress, particularly impacting the root system, the primary functional tissue crucial for winter survival. The physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying the root system’s adaptation and tolerance to low temperatures remain poorly understood. …”
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Los marcadores de reformulación alemanes: entre la conexión y la argumentación by Ferran Robles Sabater

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The interdependence of gold, US dollar and stock market in the context of COVID-19 pandemic: an insight into analysis in Asia and Europe by Oanh Tran, Ha Nguyen

“…The results of the impulse-response function analysis show that, in Asia, the stock market has a negative impact on the gold price and a positive effect on the USD exchange rate. …”
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Investigating Stress During a Virtual Reality Game Through Fractal and Multifractal Analysis of Heart Rate Variability by Penio Lebamovski, Evgeniya Gospodinova

“…A study involving 20 volunteers was conducted, with electrocardiographic (ECG) data collected before and during game play. HRV analysis focused on fractal and multifractal characteristics, utilizing detrended fluctuation analysis (DFA) and multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis (MFDFA) methods. …”
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Based on Bayesian multivariate skewed regression analysis: the interaction between skeletal muscle mass and left ventricular mass by Zhenchao Liu, Tianxiang Lei, Tianwei Liu, Yunliang Guo, Yun Wang, Yu Cao

“…Data collection included clinical information, SMM, and cardiac function metrics. …”
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Combining DNA metabarcoding with macroscopic analysis increases the number of detected prey taxa in the estimated diet for harbour porpoises by Johanna Stedt, Linnea Brokmar, Aleksija Neimanis, Aleksija Neimanis, William F. Englund, Per Carlsson, Anna Roos

“…To facilitate combined use of sDNA and macroscopic analysis in diet studies, we established and propose a new occurrence metric that can be used to merge data for more straightforward diet comparisons. …”
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Comprehensive pan-cancer analysis identified SLC16A3 as a potential prognostic and diagnostic biomarker by Ping Yang, Jiayu Yin, Gongyin Zhang, Xiaofeng Li, Tongtong Chen, Wanying Zhao, Jinhai Tang, Li Lv, Xiupeng Lv

“…Gene Ontology and KEGG pathway analysis were employed to explore the function of SLC16A3 in pan-cancer. …”
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Fault Line Selection of Single Phase Grounding Based on Wavelet Packet Full Frequency Analysis and OS-ELM by JI Wen-lu, ZHAO Xiao-long, ZHANG Ming, YANG Hong-lei, WENG Jia-ming

“…The simulation results show that the more effective fault characteristics can be obtained using wavelet packet full frequency analysis，and OS-ELM is superior to the back propagation ( BP) network，radial basis function network ( ＲBF) and support vector machine ( SVM) in test time and diagnostic accuracy. …”
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Administration of dehydroepiandrosterone improves endometrial thickness in women undergoing IVF/ICSI: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ling Huang, Ying Gao, Shuo Liang, Mei Jiang

“…Study design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Study eligibility criteria Parallel-controlled randomized controlled trials (RCTs) design; women underwent IVF/ICSI, patients in the experimental group received adminstration with DHEA, whereas the control group received with or without placebo; and the outcomes included reproductive or endometrial function. …”
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Effect of discontinuing antipsychotic medications on the risk of hospitalization in long-term care: a machine learning-based analysis by Mikko Nuutinen, Riikka-Leena Leskelä, Daniela Fialova, Ira Haavisto, Harriet Finne-Soveri, Jokke Häsä, Johanna Edgren, Hein van Hout, Daniel E. da Cunha Leme, John P. Hirdes, Graziano Onder, Rosa Liperoti

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Knowledge graph and frontier trends in melanoma-associated ncRNAs: a bibliometric analysis from 2006 to 2023 by Ru Wang, Xiao-yan Zhu, Yi Wang, Yi Wang

“…According to the timeline chart of reference co-citation, “functional role” has been the most explored hotspot since 2015, and human cancer is a newly emerged hotspot after 2021.ConclusionThrough a bibliometric analysis, this study included all publications on ncRNAs and melanoma that were published in English from 2006 to 2023 in Web of Science to analyze the trends in the number of publications, international research focuses, and the direction of collaboration. …”
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Pathophysiology of COVID-19: A Post Hoc Analysis of the ICAT-COVID Clinical Trial of the Bradykinin Antagonist Icatibant by Pierre Malchair, Jordi Giol, Javier Jacob, Jesús Villoria, Thiago Carnaval, Sebastián Videla

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Genomic analysis reveals a potential role for cell cycle perturbation in HCV-mediated apoptosis of cultured hepatocytes. by Kathie-Anne Walters, Andrew J Syder, Sharon L Lederer, Deborah L Diamond, Bryan Paeper, Charles M Rice, Michael G Katze

“…Maximal induction of cell-death-related genes and appearance of activated caspase-3 in HCV-infected cells coincided with peak viral replication, suggesting a link between viral load and apoptosis. Gene ontology analysis revealed that many of the cell-death genes function to induce apoptosis in response to cell cycle arrest. …”
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Quantitative modeling of M&A success probability: Integrating macroeconomic volatility and temporal factors through survival analysis by Dan Xu

“…This paper delves into the intricate dynamics of the likelihood of merger and acquisition (M&A) completion in China and scrutinizes the influence of global and domestic economic conditions through survival analysis. By utilizing data from 3227 domestic M&A transactions from 1998 to 2024, this study employs quantitative survival analysis and the Cox proportional hazards model to evaluate how economic indicators shape M&A success rates. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of the interaction microbiome and prostate cancer: an initial exploration from multi-cohort metagenome and GWAS studies by Gui-Chen Ye, Hao Peng, Jia-Cheng Xiang, Ling-Tao Miao, Cheng-Zhi Liu, Shao-Gang Wang, Qi-Dong Xia

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