Analysis of QTLs Associated with the Rice Quality Related Gene by Double Haploid Populations by Gyu-Ho Lee, Byung-Wook Yun, Kyung-Min Kim

“…The index of coincidence for the QTLs related to amylose, protein, and lipid content was 70%, respectively. These markers showing high percentage of coincidence can be useful to select desirable lines for rice breeding.…”
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Can Transthoracic Echocardiography Be Used to Predict Fluid Responsiveness in the Critically Ill Patient? A Systematic Review by Justin C. Mandeville, Claire L. Colebourn

“…We systematically evaluated the use of transthoracic echocardiography in the assessment of dynamic markers of preload to predict fluid responsiveness in the critically ill adult patient. …”
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On Programmed Cell Death in Plasmodium falciparum: Status Quo by Dewaldt Engelbrecht, Pierre Marcel Durand, Thérèsa Louise Coetzer

“…Inconsistencies relate mainly to the number and type of PCD markers assessed and the different methodologies used in the studies. …”
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The state of the art in anti-aging: plant-based phytochemicals for skin care by Merve Tomas, Deniz Günal-Köroğlu, Senem Kamiloglu, Tugba Ozdal, Esra Capanoglu

“…Carotenoids, vitamins, essential fatty acids, and phenolic compounds work by acting as antioxidants, inhibiting enzymes like hyaluronidase, collagenase, and elastase, which degrade skin structure, and reducing levels of inflammatory markers (IL-6, IL-8, etc.) and matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-1, MMP-2) linked to aging. …”
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The Effect of Hydroxyapatite Nanocrystals on Osseointegration of Titanium Implants: An In Vivo Rabbit Study by Karin Breding, Ryo Jimbo, Mariko Hayashi, Ying Xue, Kamal Mustafa, Martin Andersson

“…The RT-PCR, however, showed significant differences for osteoblast, osteoclast, and proinflammation markers when HA nanocrystals were present.…”
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Immunobridging Trials: An Important Tool to Protect Vulnerable and Immunocompromised Patients Against Evolving Pathogens by Pedro Cruz, Jie Min Lam, Jehad Abdalla, Samira Bell, Jola Bytyci, Tal Brosh-Nissimov, John Gill, Ghady Haidar, Michael Hoerger, Yasmin Maor, Antonio Pagliuca, Francois Raffi, Ffion Samuels, Dorry Segev, Yuxin Ying, Lennard Y. W. Lee

“…It uses immunological markers to infer the effectiveness of a new drug through a surrogate measure of efficacy. …”
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An Unusual Presentation of a Posterior Mediastinal Schwannoma Associated with Traumatic Hemothorax by Ruchi Amin, Brett H. Waibel

“…Specific serological markers do not exist for this tumor, and radiographic findings can be variable, so tissue diagnosis is of importance in differentiating benign from malignant schwannomas, as well as other posterior mediastinal tumors. …”
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Design of device for gas shielding of joint during friction stir welding by I. K. Chernykh, E. V. Vasil`ev, E. I. Tkachenko, A. S. Lukin, D. A. Proshutinskiy, V. A. Valova, E. A. Savva

“…As a result of the experiment, sound welds with no oxidation markers are produced.…”
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Testosterone Deficiency, Cardiac Health, and Older Men by G. Hackett, M. Kirby, A. J. Sinclair

“…There are recent data to suggest that testosterone replacement therapy may reduce cardiovascular mortality as well as improving multiple surrogate markers for cardiovascular events. Specific clinical trials of testosterone replacement therapy are needed in selected populations but in the meantime we must treat patients based on the best current evidence.…”
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Transcriptome Analyses Reveal Lipid Metabolic Process in Liver Related to the Difference of Carcass Fat Content in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by Guo Hu, Wei Gu, Peng Sun, Qingli Bai, Bingqian Wang

“…The relevance of PPAR-α and PPAR-β as molecular markers for fat storage in liver should be worthy of further investigation.…”
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Nuclear DNA Content of Fine Needle Aspirates of Invasive Ductal Carcinomas of the Breast by Sudip Sarker, Allan Spigelman, Marjorie Walker, Dulcie Coleman

“…However non‐diploidy status increased in line with known prognostic markers of tumour size and histological grade. This suggests that ploidy might contribute to the pre‐operative assessment of prognosis. …”
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Leiomyosarcoma of the Renal Vein Mimicking a Primitive Renal Cell Carcinoma: Case Report of an Unusual Presentation by Amal Fekkar, Hafsa Elouazzani, Ahmed Jahid, Kaoutar Znati, Fouad Zouaidia, Zakia Bernoussi

“…Tumor cells stain positive for myogenic markers in immunohistochemistry. Standard treatment consists of radical nephrectomy followed by chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy. …”
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The Facial Approximation of the Skull Attributed to Jan Žižka (ca. AD 1360–1424) by Cicero Moraes, Johari Yap Abdullah, Jiri Šindelář, Matěj Šindelář, Zuzana Thomová, Jakub Smrčka, Mauro Vaccarezza, Thiago Beaini, Francesco Maria Galassi

“…The forensic facial approximation consisted of projecting the skin boundaries with soft tissue markers and cross-referencing data from statistical projections from CT scans of living people and the use of the anatomical deformation technique, where the digital head of a virtual donor was adjusted until it matched the alleged skull of the Czech general. …”
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Metabolomic profiles as a new understanding of disease processes by O. Yu. Zolnikova, M. S. Reshetova, M. N. Ivanova, V. T. Ivashkin

“…The possibility of finding diagnostic markers in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory and cardiovascular systems, in oncology, endocrinology, neurology are discussed. …”
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Immune Response in Ovarian Cancer: How Is the Immune System Involved in Prognosis and Therapy: Potential for Treatment Utilization by Nikos G. Gavalas, Alexandra Karadimou, Meletios A. Dimopoulos, Aristotelis Bamias

“…T cell populations, including NK T cells and Tregs, and cytokines have been associated with disease outcome, indicating their increasing clinical significance, having been associated with prognosis and as markers of disease progress, respectively. Harnessing the immune system capacity in order to induce antitumor response remains a major challenge. …”
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In-Hospital Mortality of Disseminated Tuberculosis in Patients Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Rodrigo Pires dos Santos, Caroline Deutschendorf, Karin Scheid, Luciano Zubaran Goldani

“…They can serve as indirect markers of immunodeficiency in patients with disseminated TB and AIDS.…”
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Characterization of nuclear microsatellites in Marchantia polymorpha (liverwort) with additional trans-specific analyses by Nicole Rodriguez Ortiz, Niharika Sharma, Tian-Xiong Zheng, James J. Campanella

“…The aim of this study was to detect novel nuclear markers in the most commonly employed liverwort species, design PCR primers that would allow amplification, and characterize the subsequently generated loci. …”
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Exocrine Pancreatic Function Tests: A Review by Yuyuan Li, Stephen G. Chiverton, Richard H. Hunt

“…Estimation of pancreatic markers in serum, urine and body fluids are useful when abnormal hut miss mild disease. …”
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Endophytic Fungi Isolated from the Marine Macroalga Dictyopteris pacifica in Korea by Ji-Won Kim, Yun-Jeong Kim, Ahn-Heum Eom

“…Through morphological examination and molecular phylogenetic analysis using multiple molecular markers, including ITS, LSU, SSU, TEF1, TUB2, and RPB2 sequences, we identified three fungal species not previously recorded in Korea: Emericellopsis fuci, Neoarthrinium lithocarpicola, and Periconia chimonanthi. …”
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Beliefs in Good and Bad Days among the Tatars in Dobrudja and Among the Polish-Lithuanian Tatars (Preliminary Remarks) by Veneta Yankova

“…Mollova work (published in French, Mefküre Mollova, “Croyances, que les turcs de Balkans attachment au jours de la semaine”, in: Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 1969, XXIII (3), p. 361–376) and beliefs about happy and unhappy days from Alexandrovich’s hamail, Tatar manuscript of the 19th century (Marek M. …”
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