BuDDI: Bulk Deconvolution with Domain Invariance to predict cell-type-specific perturbations from bulk. by Natalie R Davidson, Fan Zhang, Casey S Greene

“…While single-cell experiments provide deep cellular resolution within a single sample, some single-cell experiments are inherently more challenging than bulk experiments due to dissociation difficulties, cost, or limited tissue availability. …”
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Evaluation of the Microbiological Performance and Potential Clinical Impact of New Rapid Molecular Assays for the Diagnosis of Bloodstream Infections by Mateo Tićac, Tanja Grubić Kezele, Maja Abram, Marina Bubonja-Šonje

“…These results support the use of MMS as a valuable complement to conventional culture methods for more rapid BSI diagnosis and adjustment of empirical therapy.…”
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A catalog of numerical centrosome defects in epithelial ovarian cancers by Jean‐Philippe Morretton, Anthony Simon, Aurélie Herbette, Jorge Barbazan, Carlos Pérez‐González, Camille Cosson, Bassirou Mboup, Aurélien Latouche, Tatiana Popova, Yann Kieffer, Anne‐Sophie Macé, Pierre Gestraud, Guillaume Bataillon, Véronique Becette, Didier Meseure, André Nicolas, Odette Mariani, Anne Vincent‐Salomon, Marc‐Henri Stern, Fatima Mechta‐Grigoriou, Sergio Roman Roman, Danijela Matic Vignjevic, Roman Rouzier, Xavier Sastre‐Garau, Oumou Goundiam, Renata Basto

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Self-Care Activities among Old Age with Diabetic Foot Ulcer in Iraq by Ahmed Mohammed Jasim Shlash, Ridha M. Lefta, Shady Shafeek Dowarah, Karim Jabur Diadan

“…The study relied on the interview methods of a total of 100 patients. A non-probability convenience sample was used to select study sample. …”
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Integrated neural network and evolutionary algorithm approach for liver fibrosis staging: Can artificial intelligence reduce patient costs? by Ali Nazarizadeh, Touraj Banirostam, Taraneh Biglari, Mohammadreza Kalantarhormozi, Fatemeh Chichagi, Amir H Behnoush, Mohammad A Habibi, Ramin Shahidi

“…The proposed model provides high diagnostic accuracy, while reducing the required number of properties from the samples. The results of our study show that the recruited algorithm of our study is more straightforward, with a smaller number of required properties and similar accuracy.…”
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Achievement of target blood pressure in patients with arterial hypertension on the background of antihypertensive therapy in real clinical practice by S. V. Nedogoda, A. V. Sabanov

“…Their share in the total sample was 19,9%, 4,1%, and 41,2%, respectively. Patients from these groups were more likely to have comorbid diseases, they were more often prescribed four or more components of therapy. …”
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The Impact of Managerial Overconfidence on Expenses Classification Shifting: The Moderating Role of Comparability of Financial Statements by Farshid Riahi Dorcheh, Iraj Torabi

“…In this research, the systematic elimination method was used to reach the sample, and 130 companies were selected as the research sample. …”
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Clinical application of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in etiologic diagnosis of severe pneumonia in adults by Zhen-Chuan Xing, Hua-Zheng Guo, Peng Zhen, Ting Ao, Ming Hu

“…The sensitivity and accuracy of mNGS in bacterial detection were significantly higher than traditional methods (P<0.05). Compared to culture, mNGS detected more Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Escherichia coli, and had a significant advantage in the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, Nontuberculous mycobacterial, Legionella pneumophila, Chlamydia psittaci, Pneumocystis jirovecii and Aspergillus. …”
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Gracilaria gracilis as a bioindicator of environmental pollution: Insights into organochlorine pesticide contamination in Marchica Lagoon by El Mekki Ouiam, Layachi Mostafa, Baghour Mourad, Benyaich Abdelhay, Zidane Hakima, Akodad Mustapha, Rezzoum Noreddine, Elouamari Najib, Kaddouri Nassir, Rahhou Abderrahmane, Oujidi Bouchra, Skalli Ali

“…To ascertain its bioaccumulation potential, more investigation is required utilizing more sophisticated analytical methods and a larger temporal and spatial scope. …”
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DIABETES MELLITUS AND DENTAL IMPLANT FAILURE: EVALUATING THE INFLUENCE OF THE TYPE OF DIABETES ON IMPLANT LOSS AND LONGEVITY by Ion Alexandru Popovici, Eosefina Gina Botnariu, Răzvan Giuvara, Vasilica Toma, Liliana Gheorghe, Daniel Cioloca, Alina-Mariela Murgu, Liliana Foia

“…Aim of the study: Our study aimed to evaluate the impact of diabetes on the loss of dental implants, their localization, type of prosthesis, and duration of use. Material and Methods: The study sample included 191 patients, of which 29.3% had type 1 diabetes and 70.7% had type 2 diabetes. …”
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Classifying detrital zircon U-Pb age distributions using automated machine learning by Jack W. Fekete, Glenn R. Sharman, Xiao Huang

“…We propose that machine learning (ML) can more efficiently classify a sample by its source using detrital zircon U-Pb age distributions. …”
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Studying the Physicochemical and Biological Properties of Hydrogels Based on Laponite and Modified Chitosan through the Substitution of the Amino Group by Maryam Nezadi, Hamid Keshvari, Fatemeh Shokrolahi, Parvin Shokrollahi

“…However, the higher percentage of cell viability in the QCS3 sample makes it more suitable for biological applications. …”
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Ames Assay Transferred from the Microtiter Plate to the Planar Assay Format by Katharina Schmidtmann, Johanna Lemme, Gertrud E. Morlock

“…It thus would provide a more selective detection of mutagens in complex mixtures and allow testing of large sample volumes or concentrated samples without matrix interference.…”
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A New Approach for Clustered MCs Classification with Sparse Features Learning and TWSVM by Xin-Sheng Zhang

“…Experiments have shown that performance of the proposed method is more efficient or better than the state-of-art methods.…”
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Adoptive infusion of tolerogenic dendritic cells prolongs the survival of pancreatic islet allografts: a systematic review of 13 mouse and rat studies. by Guixiang Sun, Juan Shan, Youping Li, Yanni Zhou, Yingjia Guo, Wenqiao Wu, Tong Yang, Mengjuan Xia, Li Feng

“…Multiple injections are not superior to single injection. Yet more rigorously designed studies with larger sample sizes are still needed in future.…”
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Proper conditional analysis in the presence of missing data: Application to large scale meta-analysis of tobacco use phenotypes. by Yu Jiang, Sai Chen, Daniel McGuire, Daniel McGuire, Fang Chen, Mengzhen Liu, William G Iacono, John K Hewitt, John E Hokanson, Kenneth Krauter, Markku Laakso, Kevin W Li, Sharon M Lutz, Matthew McGue, Anita Pandit, Gregory J M Zajac, Michael Boehnke, Goncalo R Abecasis, Scott I Vrieze, Xiaowei Zhan, Bibo Jiang, Dajiang J Liu

“…Through extensive analysis of simulated and real data, we showed that the new method produces well-calibrated type-I errors and is substantially more powerful than existing approaches. …”
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Stated Preference Research in Otolaryngology: A Scoping Review by Lucy Xu, Molly N. Huston, Victoria S. Lee, John D. Cramer, Deborah Goss, Matthew R. Naunheim

“…Treatment options were more commonly studied than diagnostics or health state preferences. …”
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Intervention and application of drawing therapy in cancer patients: a scoping review by Chu Jinhui, Sun Jiaqi, Wang Liping, Hong Chengang

“…Information extraction mainly included basic information about the literature, sample information, intervention methods, and outcome indicators. …”
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Graph contrastive learning with node-level accurate difference by Pengfei Jiao, Kaiyan Yu, Qing Bao, Ying Jiang, Xuan Guo, Zhidong Zhao

“…Therefore, we argue that it is necessary to design a method that can quantify the dissimilarity between the original and augmented graphs to more accurately capture the relationships between samples. …”
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Impact of blended teaching on academic achievement and well-being in operating room students: a semi-experimental study by Somayeh Gheysari, Mehdi Hasanshahi, Parvin Ghaemmaghami, Fatemeh Vizeshfar

“…It may be that due to the short period of time and the absence of the first-semester students in clinical courses and fields, the level of academic achievement of the students did not show any particular change. It is suggested that more studies be conducted on comparing the use of this method with other self-centered and active training methods with a larger sample size.…”
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