Clinical swallowing prognostic indicators in patients with acute ischemic stroke by Karoline Kussik de Almeida LEITE, Fernanda Chiarion SASSI, Gisele Chagas de MEDEIROS, Luiz Roberto COMERLATTI, Claudia Regina Furquim de ANDRADE

“…Methods Participants were adults admitted to the emergency room who were diagnosed with acute ischemic stroke. Data gathering involved a swallowing assessment to determine the functional level of swallowing (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Outcome Measurement System – ASHA NOMS) and the verification of demographic and clinical variables. …”
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Continuous Mixture of Uniforms Framework for Modeling Residual Lifetime Distribution by Felipe A. Cruz-Perez, Sandra Lirio Castellanos-Lopez, Genaro Hernandez-Valdez, Mario Eduardo Rivero-Angeles

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Identification of positive selection signatures associated with milk and composition traits in Murciano-Granadina and Barki by Hossein Mohammadi, amir hossien khaltabadi farahani, Mohammad Hossein Moradi

“…After quality control of the initial data using Plink software (v1.90; http://pngu.mgh.harvard.edu/purcell/plink), 43,170 SNP markers were finally entered for further analysis. …”
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Research on an adaptive multimodal cognitive load classification method by Xiangxin Yu, Ruizhen Wang

“…Purpose: Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) has emerged as a prominent research tool in the fields of brain function analysis, and cognitive load classification due to its ability to objectively reflect cognitive states. …”
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A rare germline mutation reverses the suppressive effect of GPC5 thereby promoting lung adenocarcinoma development and tumorigenesis by Zhifa Zheng, Zhifa Zheng, Zhifa Zheng, Zhifa Zheng, Lina Zhao, Lina Zhao, Lina Zhao, Lina Zhao, Sen Zhao, Zhihong Wu, Zhihong Wu, Zhihong Wu, Nan Wu, Nan Wu, Nan Wu

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Unveiling novel susceptibility genes and drug targets for basal cell carcinoma by a cross-tissue transcriptome-wide association study by Hong Sun, Ling Li, Xiu Xin, Jingchao Yan, Taomin Huang

“…The cross-tissue TWAS was conducted to discover the candidate genes for BCC. Functional Summary-based Imputation (FUSION) analysis was used to validate these genes in the single tissues. …”
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Cognitive performance classification of older patients using machine learning and electronic medical records by Monika Richter-Laskowska, Ewelina Sobotnicka, Adam Bednorz

“…The nonlinear Support Vector Machine (SVM) with a Radial Basis Function (RBF) kernel achieve the best performance for MCI classification, with an accuracy of 69%, an AUC of 0.75, and a Matthews Correlation Coefficient (MCC) of 0.43. …”
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Reservoir ecological health assessment Methods: A systematic review by Esi Esuon Biney, Charles Gyamfi, Anthony Yaw Karikari, Deborah Darko

“…Recommendations for future research include the development of more robust ecological health indicators and enhanced data integration techniques such as multimetric indices, functional trait-based indices, and resilience indicators that assess traditional metrics like water quality and biodiversity and incorporate measures of ecosystem function, services, resilience, and adaptive capacity. …”
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Gender-affirming hormonal therapy induces a gender-concordant fecal metagenome transition in transgender individuals by Timur Liwinski, Matthias K. Auer, Johanna Schröder, Ina Pieknik, Christian Casar, Dorothee Schwinge, Lara Henze, Günter K. Stalla, Undine E. Lang, Alina von Klitzing, Peer Briken, Thomas Hildebrandt, Jeanne C. Desbuleux, Sarah V. Biedermann, Paul-Martin Holterhus, Corinna Bang, Christoph Schramm, Johannes Fuss

“…Overall functional metagenome analysis showed a statistically significant effect of gender and transition (R 2 = 4.1%, P = 0.0115), emphasizing transitions aligned with affirmed gender, particularly in fatty acid-related metabolism. …”
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Crosstalk between the gut microbiota and brain network topology in poststroke aphasia patients: perspectives from neuroimaging findings by Yun Cao, Jiaqin Huang, Danli Zhang, Jianguang Ji, Xiaojing Lei, Zhongjian Tan, Jingling Chang

“…PSA patients and HCs underwent additional resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) brain scans. The rs-fMRI data were utilized to create whole-brain connectivity maps, and graph theory was employed to characterize the network topological properties. …”
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The Effect of Swallowing Action Observation Therapy on Resting fMRI in Stroke Patients with Dysphagia by Ming Zeng, Zhongli Wang, Xuting Chen, Meifang Shi, Meihong Zhu, Jingmei Ma, Yunhai Yao, Yao Cui, Hua Wu, Jie Shen, Lingfu Xie, Jianming Fu, Xudong Gu

“…In order to assess the differences in mfALFF values between patients before treatment and HCs, the fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations (fALFF) in three frequency bands (conventional frequency band, slow-4, and slow-5) were calculated for fMRI data. The significant brain regions were selected as regions of interest (ROIs) for subsequent analysis. …”
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In silico detection of sequence variations modifying transcriptional regulation. by Malin C Andersen, Pär G Engström, Stuart Lithwick, David Arenillas, Per Eriksson, Boris Lenhard, Wyeth W Wasserman, Jacob Odeberg

“…Identification of functional genetic variation associated with increased susceptibility to complex diseases can elucidate genes and underlying biochemical mechanisms linked to disease onset and progression. …”
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A systematic literature review of the impact and measurement of mobility impairment in rare bone diseases by Inês Alves, Ingunn Westerheim, Edward C. Hsiao, Jaymin Upadhyay, Luca Sangiorgi, Alexander Artyomenko, Kim Croskery, Juliet Johns, Emma Warnants, Gabor Barton

“…There were 34 functional assessments, 22 questionnaires, and 5 technologies described. …”
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Proteomic and Targeted Lipidomic Analyses of Fluid and Rigid Rubber Particle Membrane Domains in Guayule by Joshua J. Blakeslee, Eun-Hyang Han, Yun Lin, Jinshan Lin, Seema Nath, Liwen Zhang, Zhenyu Li, Katrina Cornish

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KLF12 as a potential biomarker for lateral pelvic lymph node metastases in advanced rectal cancer by Tianxian Xiao, Fangze Wei, Sicheng Zhou, Fuqiang Zhao, Fei Huang, Liu Qian

“…In conclusion, leveraging mRNA-Seq data, TCGA database analysis, immune infiltration data, and biological function assessments, we confirmed that KLF12 could serve as an effective predictive marker and potential therapeutic target for LPLN metastasis. …”
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Pyroptosis-related lncRNAs are potential biomarkers for predicting prognoses and immune landscapes in patients with gastric adenocarcinoma by Haidu Hong, Yuancheng Huang, Zehong Yang, Xiaotao Jiang, Hong Liu

“…Additionally, Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA), Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathways (KEGG) and Gene Ontology (GO) analysis were performed for biological functional analysis based on the difference between high- and low- risk groups, which also used to screen out potential STAD drugs. …”
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Influence of diastolic dysfunction on cognitive impairment and prognosis in patients with coronary artery disease by O. O. Nudchenko, L. I. Konoplianyk, N. A. Kozhukharova, M. M. Dolzhenko

“…Statistical analysis of the data obtained was carried out using Microsoft Excel, IBM SPSS Statistics v.23. …”
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SYNTHESIS OF THE TECHNICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS WITH VARIABLE STRUCTURE by I. V. Prokopyev

“…The rule of choice algorithm implementation on the basis of different reference functions is provided. The conclusion is drawn that in case of preliminary processing of the available prior data it is possible to select reference functions correctly which reflect physical processes more precisely. …”
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Latest Advances in Cardiac CT by Thomas D Heseltine, Scott W Murray, Balazs Ruzsics, Michael Fisher

“…The advent of CT-derived fractional flow reserve promises to establish an anatomical and functional test within one modality. Recent data examining the short-term impact of CT-derived fractional flow reserve on downstream care and clinical outcomes have been published. …”
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Expression and molecular insights of lima1 in cholangiocarcinoma by Halmurat Obulkasim, Ailiya Adili, Yu Liu, Shaobin Duan

“…Lim Domain and Actin Binding protein1 (lima1) influence cancer cell function. Thus far, functional role of lima1 in cholangiocarcinoma remains unknown. …”
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