Experiences of older adult Filipino-Americans surrounding eye surgery and factors in health decision-making: a qualitative study by Marycon C. Jiro, Michael Sigua, Migel Dio, Lauren Hennein, Jennifer Cocohoba

“…A thematic analysis was performed informed by critical race theory and PEN3 cultural model. Standard methods of coding followed by determination of themes were conducted and consensus was reached among the three coders. …”
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Intervention delivery in the ‘Paths to everyday life’ (PEER) trial: a qualitative study of the perspectives of the peer volunteers with lived experiences of being in personal recov... by Chalotte Heinsvig Poulsen, Cecilie Høgh Egmose, Siv-Therese Bogevik Bjørkedal, Lene Falgaard Eplov

“…The analysis was guided by reflective thematic analysis and through an abductive framework based on knowledge in the field and the PEER intervention context. Data were coded and analysed in Nvivo software version 1.7 (QSR International). …”
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Care staff perspectives of clinically meaningful outcomes for dementia residents by Alaine E. Reschke‐Hernández, Martina Vasil, Emma King, Carson Woolums

“…Care staff observations are critical in assessing the clinical impact of CSCP on PWD. …”
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Development of a Novel KCNN4-Related ceRNA Network and Prognostic Model for Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma by Hengtao Bu, Qiang Song, Jiexiu Zhang, Yuang Wei, Bianjiang Liu

“…By integrating hub miRNA-let-7e-5p and four critical lncRNA, a competitive endogenous RNA network-based risk signature was constructed. …”
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Dendritic cell-associated miRNAs are modulated via chromatin remodeling in response to different environments. by Shiyue Mei, Yuanhang Liu, Yue Bao, Yuan Zhang, Siping Min, Yifei Liu, Yun Huang, Xidi Yuan, Yue Feng, Jiandang Shi, Rongcun Yang

“…However, LPS-mediated miRNAs were often associated with H3K4me3 redistribution from the transcription start site (TSS) to the miRNA-coding region. Silencing LPS-associated NF-κB p65 and CBP/p300 not only inhibited H3K4m3 redistribution but also reduced miRNA expression. …”
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How and why policy-practice gaps come about: a South African Universal Health Coverage context by Janet Michel, Natsayi Chimbindi, Nthabiseng Mohlakoana, Marsha Orgill, Till Bärnighausen, Brigit Obrist, Fabrizio Tediosi, David Evans, Di McIntryre, Hans T Bressers, Marcel Tanner

“…An iterative, inductive and deductive data analysis approach was utilized. Transcripts were coded with the aid of MAXQDA2018 (VERBI software GmbH, Germany)…”
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The leukemia-associated Mllt10/Af10-Dot1l are Tcf4/β-catenin coactivators essential for intestinal homeostasis. by Tokameh Mahmoudi, Sylvia F Boj, Pantelis Hatzis, Vivian S W Li, Nadia Taouatas, Robert G J Vries, Hans Teunissen, Harry Begthel, Jeroen Korving, Shabaz Mohammed, Albert J R Heck, Hans Clevers

“…We conclude that Mllt10/Af10-Dot1l are essential, largely dedicated activators of Wnt-dependent transcription, critical for maintenance of intestinal proliferation and homeostasis. …”
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Characterization of Wi-Fi Access Point Energy Consumption and the Impact of IEEE 802.11 Standard Evolutions by Hamidou Dembele

“…In some cases, reduced transmit power degrades the modulation and coding scheme (MCS), potentially leading to greater energy expenditure. …”
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Studio sui NEETs. Credenze, paure e percezioni delle giovani generazioni stigmatizzate by Marco Schiavetta

“…In line with the methodological indications of the constructivist Grounded Theory (GT) (Charmaz, 2000, 2006, 2014), field research was immediately accompanied by open coding, using all that was useful for saturation of the categories. …”
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355 Validation of an artificial intelligence Algorithm for predicting diagnosis-related groups in a community health system by Angela Muhanga, King Jason, Xsolis Mueller, Jennifer L. Sanger, Julie M. Bartlett, Brian N. Manz, James W. Spiten, Matthew J. Overgaard, Shauna M. Wang Hanyin

“…In the Medicare system, each DRG is associated with an expected GMLOS, a critical factor for efficient hospital flow planning. …”
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Transitioning from Analog to Digitalization of Essential Vaccination for Travellers through National Immunization Management System (NIMS) at the Points of Entry in Pakistan by Dr Nadia Noreen

“…Real-time data collection and integration with the National Immunization Management System (NIMS) streamline procedures, while digital certificates with QR codes ensure compliance and facilitate verification for travelers. …”
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Conceptualisation and Role of Market Access in Pharmaceutical Industry: A Scoping Review by Clara Fatoye, Gillian Yeowell, Eula Miller, Isaac Odeyemi, Chidozie Mbada

“…Using the data charting method, key findings were mapped and summarised descriptively. inductive analysis was performed, allowing codes/themes that are relevant to the concept to emerge. …”
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Barriers to effective antimicrobial resistance management in Nigerian livestock: the role of veterinary practices and client expectations by Oluwafemi Babatunde Daodu, Esther Gbeja Olusegun, Godwin Adegbehingbe, Sola Emmanuel Komolafe, Oluwakemi Christiana Daodu

“…The data collected were coded and stored electronically in a Microsoft Excel database and anonymised for further analysis. …”
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Genomic and transcriptomic insights into vertebrate host-specific Lactobacillus johnsonii adaptation in the gastrointestinal tract by Keerthikka Ravi, Nicole R. Falkowski, Gary B. Huffnagle

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Acceptability of Guided Symptom Entry and Asynchronous Clinical Communication Software Among Primary Care Staff: Qualitative Study by Riina Raudne, Taavi Tillmann

“…MethodsIn-depth and open-ended interviews were conducted in 8 primary care centers in Estonia, including 8 nurses and 6 doctors, 3‐6 months after the implementation of a novel patient-facing website. Transcripts were coded inductively, using grounded theory and phenomenological approaches to uncover themes most salient to providers. …”
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Mitochondrial Dysfunction: The Silent Catalyst of Kidney Disease Progression by Nikola Pavlović, Marinela Križanac, Marko Kumrić, Katarina Vukojević, Joško Božić

“…In CKD, persistent mitochondrial dysfunction drives oxidative stress, fibrosis, and metabolic reprogramming, with epigenetic mechanisms (DNA methylation, histone modifications, non-coding RNAs) regulating genes critical for mitochondrial homeostasis, such as <i>PMPCB</i> and <i>TFAM</i>. …”
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An Insight into Differentially Expressed Genes and MicroRNAs in the Pituitary Glands of the Two Estrous Phases of Sheep with Different <i>FecB</i> Genotypes by Yue Zhang, Xiaoyun He, Ran Di, Xiangyu Wang, Mingxing Chu

“…As an important class of non-coding RNAs, miRNAs participate in a variety of biological processes, including cell proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis, and hormone secretion. …”
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Distinct Lung Adenocarcinoma-Associated Microbiota Are Associated with Inflammatory Immune Landscapes and Tumor Cell Proliferation via LCIIAR&amp;ndash;ISG15 Regulatory Networks by Liu S, Zhang Z

“…For in vitro verification, we conducted siRNA-mediated knockdown of the long non-coding RNA LCIIAR and ISG15 in Lewis lung carcinoma cells, followed by proliferation assays.Results: In contrast to LUSC, BRCA, and THCA, LUAD exhibited distinct microbial populations, with notable enrichment of Cylindrospermopsis, Cyanothece, and Sulfolobus. …”
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Influences of substrate and tissue type on erinacine production and biosynthetic gene expression in Hericium erinaceus by Elizabeth Doar, Kyle W. Meyer, Zolton J. Bair, Regan Nally, Steve McNalley, Renee Davis, Chase Beathard

“…Substrate composition is a critical factor in production of erinacines by H. erinaceus, and large differences in mycelial erinacine content can occur without significant differences in expression of eri genes. …”
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Synergistic water production by a combined atmospheric water generator and distillation powered by solar energy: a numerical analysis for Iran by Sajad Saadi, Shiva Gorjian, Barat Ghobadian, Saeid Minaei

“…The system performance was analyzed using TRNSYS simulations, incorporating custom FORTRAN coding to model the distillation and thermoelectric cooling processes with high precision and evaluate four system configurations with increasing thermodynamic complexity. …”
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