Association of oxidative balance score with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in overweight and obese by Shuxin Ying, Hongyan Ding, Yanjin Chen, Su Zheng

“…Subgroup analysis and sensitivity analysis were used to assess the robustness of the results and possible effect modifiers. …”
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Monitoring and assessment of a eutrophicated coastal lake using multivariate approaches by U.G. Abhjna

“…Cluster analysis showed four clusters based on the similarity of water quality characteristics among sampling stations during three different seasons (pre-monsoon, monsoon and post-monsoon). …”
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The indirect role of perceived survival expectations in the association between perceived hope and suicidal thoughts among palestinians amid war in Gaza by Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Kamel Jebreen, Tasnim Swaitti, Mohammed Jebreen, Eqbal Radwan, Wafa Kammoun-Rebai, Mahmoud A. Abu Samra, Asmaa Abusamra, Sahar Obeid, Souheil Hallit

“…This is a cross-sectional study that has adopted the snowball sampling method and used an Internet-based survey that was distributed during the month of September 2024. …”
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Evaluation of different sesame varieties cultivated under saline conditions in the southwestern coastal region of Bangladesh by Md Shihab Uddine Khan, Md Moshiur Rahman, Arup Ratan Basak, Prodipto Bishnu Angon, Sadia Afroz Ritu, Milon Kobir, Md Riazul Islam

“…Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is widely used in many cooking techniques worldwide, and it is known as the ''queen of oilseeds'' because it contains polyunsaturated lipids that prevent oxidative rancidity and carry oil content up to 60%. …”
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Les silences du droit pénal : une mécanique du chaos ? by Djoheur Zerouki

“…Bypassing constitutional requirements, the executive used the law on special powers (the state of emergency) as a basis for derogatory measures that were to become a permanent part of the post-colonial normative apparatus, thus achieving the political feat of a veritable "self-amnesty". …”
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Direct anastomosis indwelling needle puncture: a rapid and safe transitional hemodialysis access for patients with renal failure by Chunyan Wu, Jianbo Qing, Xiaoping Wang, Yunmei Li, Xin Zhou, Junnan Wu

“…This study aims to explore the feasibility of using direct anastomosis indwelling needle puncture (DAINP) for temporary dialysis access.Methods Between March 2023 and March 2024, patients VAT were recruited at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine to undergo DAINP. …”
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Altered circadian rhythmicity of the QT interval predicts mortality in a large real-world academic hospital population by Rutger R. van de Leur, Bastiaan C. du Pré, Markella I. Printezi, Rutger J. Hassink, Pieter A. Doevendans, René van Es, Linda W. van Laake

“…An individual 24-h QT interval amplitude was obtained from the model in a subset with patients that had at least 3 ECGs of which one during the night before their last ECG. The association of this individual QT interval with all-cause mortality was assessed using a left-truncated Cox regression model. …”
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Do changing medical admissions practices in the UK impact on who is admitted? An interrupted time series analysis by Jennifer Cleland, Amanda J Lee, Sandra Nicholson, Paul Alexander Tiffin, Rachel Greatrix, Shona Fielding, Fiona Patterson

“…Four case study medical schools were used looking at admissions within for the four target groups.Results There were no obvious changes in the overall proportion of admissions from each target group over the 8-year period, averaging at 3.3% lower socioeconomic group, 51.5% non-selective school, 30.5% non-white and 43.8% male. …”
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The Relationship between Nutritional Intake, Eating Behavior (Picky Eater) and the Nutritional Status of Autism Sufferers in Autism Therapy Places in Pekanbaru City by Roziana Roziana, Yola Humaroh

“…This cross-sectional study on 90 autistic children was conducted at autism service centres and autism therapy clinics in Pekanbaru City using random sampling techniques. Analysis to determine the relationship between nutritional intake, and eating behavior (picky eater) with nutritional status using the chi-square test with a significance limit of α = 0.05. …”
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Profile of Children With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Referred to a Hospital in Iran by Amin Ghanbari, Mohammadreza Pazoki, Bahar Allahverdi, Pejman Rohani, Parisa Rahmani

“…Materials and Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted on 66 children with NAFLD aged ≤18 years referred to Children’s Medical Center in Tehran, Iran during 2021-2022. The NAFLD diagnosis was via ultrasound or liver biopsy. …”
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Protective effect of brain and muscle arnt-like protein-1 against ethanol-induced ferroptosis by activating Nrf2 in mice liver and HepG2 cells by Yanan Zhao, Ranran Zhang, Ziheng Chen, Ziyi Wang, Shuang Guan, Jing Lu

“…Ferroptosis is a newly recognized form of regulated cell death caused by the iron-dependent accumulation of lipid peroxidation. Here we showed that the circadian clock protein BMAL1 in hepatocytes is both necessary and sufficient to protect against ALD by mitigating ferroptosis. …”
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A qualitative study assessing acceptability and appropriateness of a technology-assisted mental health intervention by community frontline workers: mPareshan implementation researc... by Samina Akhtar, Fauziah Rabbani, Javeria Nafis, Amna Siddiqui, Zul Merali

“…Data underwent thematic analysis using the RE-AIM framework. Results Six main themes emerged from the data. …”
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The ratio of COL2A1:COL1A1 in dartos tissue patients with hypospadias by Prahara Yuri, Hotman Christinus, Zico Yusuf Alfarizi, Medina Ndoye

“…The aim of this study was to determine the COL2A1:COL1A1 ratio. Methods We collected 55 samples of dartos tissue, comprising 35 from patients with hypospadias procured from urethroplasty procedures and 20 from patients with phimosis collected during circumcision without any lichen cases at our institution. …”
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Clinical, immune and genetic risk factors of malaria-associated acute kidney injury in Zambian children: A study protocol. by Chisambo Mwaba, Sody Munsaka, David Mwakazanga, David Rutagwerae, Owen Ngalamika, Suzanna Mwanza, Mignon McCulloch, Evans Mpabalwani

“…Baseline biomarker concentrations will be determined using the Luminex multiplex Elisa system or high-sensitivity ELISA. …”
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Multi-criteria decision-making method for emergency shelter site selection considering flood risk: A case study of Zhuhai, China by Bo Liu, Yingbing Li, Yan Zhang, Zhichao Wu, Yansong Pan, Meiquan Li

“…Among the 11 indicators involved in decision making, the most sensitive to the site selection results were slope and impervious surface, and the least sensitive was fire station accessibility. Meanwhile, we found that the central part of Xiangzhou District in Zhuhai City has the greatest demand for emergency shelter construction and the best conditions for emergency shelter construction. …”
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Preparation and ablation behavior of solid solution ceramic Ta0·2Zr0·8C–SiC matrix-modified C/C composites under high heat flux by Yuanming Zhou, Zhenxiao Tang, Ruizhi Liu, Zhe Zhou, Maozhong Yi, Ke Peng

“…To further enhance the ablation resistance of C/C composites, solid solution ceramic Ta0·2Zr0·8C was used to replace traditional ultra-high-temperature ceramic carbides for matrix modification of C/C composites. …”
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Long-Term Effects of Balance Training on Habitual Physical Activity in Older Adults with Parkinson’s Disease by Håkan Nero, Erika Franzén, Agneta Ståhle, Martin Benka Wallén, Maria Hagströmer

“…Physical activity data were collected using accelerometers at baseline, after intervention and after 6 and 12 months. …”
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Study of possible intrauterine infection of goat fetus with caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus by V. Yu. Koptev, N. A. Shkil, N. Yu. Balybina, T. N. Belenkova

“…Caprine arthritis-encephalitis is a serious challenge for the modern goat breeding both in Russia and abroad. The disease is quite widespread in our country, causing serious economic damage to the backyard and family-operated farm owners. …”
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A Series of Novel Alleles of <i>Ehd2</i> Modulating Heading and Salt Tolerance in Rice by Peng Xu, Shulei Hao, Xiaoxia Wen, Guifang Ma, Qinqin Yang, Ling Liu, Galal Bakr Anis, Yingxin Zhang, Lianping Sun, Xihong Shen, Qunen Liu, Daibo Chen, Yongbo Hong, Yuyu Chen, Xiaodeng Zhan, Shihua Cheng, Liyong Cao, Weixun Wu

“…The <i>elh6</i> mutation was found to cause intron retention due to alternative splicing. <i>Ehd2</i> encodes a Cys-2/His-2-type zinc finger transcription factor with an IDD domain and transcriptional activity in yeast. …”
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The Effect of Vitamin D3 on the Alignment of Mandibular Anterior Teeth: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial by Ali Al-Attar, Mushriq Abid

“…Outcome measures included mandibular incisor crowding using LII, orthodontically induced root resorption (OIRR), and pain perception. …”
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