Integrated proteomics and metabolomics network analysis across different delivery modes in human pregnancy: a pilot study by Yun Huang, Yanyan Ni, Yu Meng, Xiaojing Zeng, Xiaoqing He, Lin Zhang, Jun Zhang

“…However, it remains unclear whether protein and metabolite differences across different delivery modes may underlie child development. Methods A cohort comprising 16 spontaneous onset vaginal delivery (VD), 16 prelabor cesarean delivery on maternal request (CS), and 8 intrapartum cesarean section (Intra_CS) women were analyzed using label-free proteomic and untargeted metabolomics assays on amniotic fluid and cord blood samples, respectively. …”
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The association between multimorbidity and food insecurity among US parents, guardians, and caregivers by Claire E. Branley, Melissa Goulding, Mayra Tisminetzky, Stephenie C. Lemon

“…Results The mean study sample age was 38.8 years, 51% were women and 53% were non-Hispanic White race/ethnicity. …”
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Spatial transcriptomic analysis across histological subtypes reveals molecular heterogeneity and prognostic markers in early‐stage lung adenocarcinoma by Hua Geng, Wenhao Zhou, Haitao Luo, Jiaqian Wang, Shixiong Li, Congcong Song, Yujie Zhao, Meilin Xu

“…Currently, the correlation between molecular and histologic features remains poorly understood. Methods Formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded (FFPE) samples were collected from patients with primary early‐stage lung adenocarcinoma, encompassing three histologic subtypes: well‐differentiated, moderately differentiated, and poorly differentiated. …”
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Associations of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke by Rentang Bi, Yanhao Wei, Pengcheng Li, Haokun Peng, Mohammad Alizadeh, Bo Hu, Yanan Li

“…In particular, there is a lack of research focusing on patients with acute ischemic stroke, a key area that could provide important insights into the brain–kidney connection. Methods AND RESULTS We established a large‐sample size, multicenter prospective cohort study (SMART [Cerebral Small Vascular Disease Registry Multicenter Clinical Trial]) across 13 subcenters in central China. …”
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Food Safety: Pathological and Biochemical Responses of Nile Tilapia (<i>Oreochromis niloticus)</i> to Parasitological Infestation and Heavy Metals Pollution in Aquaculture System,... by Muslimah N. Alsulami, Sarah Khaled Baowidan, Rabab M. Aljarari, Haleema H. Albohiri, Samar A. Khan, Elham Ali Elkhawass

“…The study showed that male tilapias had greater infestation rates than females and longer and heavier male fish tended to be more susceptible to <i>Dactylogyrus</i> infection. …”
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Clinicopathological features and differential diagnosis of AIDS with CMV infection by ZENG Dong, SONG Shu, YANG Yuexiang, XU Jingjing, GUO Wenjuan, ZHENG Ye, SHI Yuhan, FENG Yanling

“…Result The main symptoms of the patients were fever, nausea and vomiting, gastric discomfort, abdominal pain and diarrhea, while a few cases presented with hematemesis, hematochezia, cough, and hemoptysis. Tissue samples from 32 cases were obtained via gastrointestinal endoscopic biopsies, including 10 cases with biopsies from more than 2 sites. 2 cases were from lymph nodes, and 1 case each from skin, submandibular gland, lung, and perianal biopsies. …”
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Effect of Ultrasonic Exposure on the Efficiency of De-Oiling Fluid Lecithins by Ekaterina V. Lisovaya, Elena P. Viktorova, Anastasia V. Sverdlichenko, Mariet R. Zhane

“…The resulting phospholipid isolate yielded by 3.3% more phospholipids than the control sample, which presupposed no ultrasonic treatment. …”
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Combined Effect of Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Trajectories of Ultrasound-Measured Fetal Growth: A Birth Cohort Study in Beijing, China by Zheng Liu, Hui Liu, Xiangrong Xu, Shusheng Luo, Jue Liu, Chuyao Jin, Na Han, Hai-Jun Wang

“…Interventions for pregnancies with GDM may be more beneficial for those with 25(OH)D deficiency than those without regarding risk of excessive fetal growth, if confirmed in a large sample.…”
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Artificial Intelligence–Aided Diagnosis System for the Detection and Classification of Private-Part Skin Diseases: Decision Analytical Modeling Study by Wei Wang, Xiang Chen, Licong Xu, Kai Huang, Shuang Zhao, Yong Wang

“…The data of Institute 1 contained 2701 skin lesion samples from 520 patients, which were used for the training of the multitask detection network in the first stage. …”
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with arterial hypertension among police officers at the Goma garrison, Democratic Republic of Congo: A cross-sectional study by Omari Lampard Mukanga, Jonathan Molangi Etebe, Jean de Dieu Murhula Balezi, Adot Mutuza Malabo

“…The garrison had a strength of 3428 police officers. We used a sample of 440 police officers drawn in clusters (cells) proportional to their respective numbers. …”
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Heterogeneous clinical phenotypes of sporadic early-onset Alzheimer’s disease: a neuropsychological data-driven approach by Deepti Putcha, Yuta Katsumi, Alexandra Touroutoglou, Ani Eloyan, Alexander Taurone, Maryanne Thangarajah, Paul Aisen, Jeffrey L. Dage, Tatiana Foroud, Clifford R. Jack, Joel H. Kramer, Kelly N. H. Nudelman, Rema Raman, Prashanthi Vemuri, Alireza Atri, Gregory S. Day, Ranjan Duara, Neill R. Graff-Radford, Ian M. Grant, Lawrence S. Honig, Erik C. B. Johnson, David T. Jones, Joseph C. Masdeu, Mario F. Mendez, Erik Musiek, Chiadi U. Onyike, Meghan Riddle, Emily Rogalski, Stephen Salloway, Sharon Sha, R. Scott Turner, Thomas S. Wingo, David A. Wolk, Kyle Womack, Maria C. Carrillo, Gil D. Rabinovici, Bradford C. Dickerson, Liana G. Apostolova, Dustin B. Hammers, the LEADS Consortium

“…Conclusion A neuropsychological data-driven method to phenotype EOAD individuals uncovered a more detailed understanding of the presenting heterogeneity in this atypical AD sample compared to clinical judgment alone. …”
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Rapid and Precise Approaches for XRF Analysis of Rare Earth Niobates by Alexandra Alexandrovna Arkhipenko, Galina Evgenievna Marina, Mikhail Alexandrovich Ryumin, Marina Sergeevna Doronina, Natalia Alexandrovna Korotkova, Tatiana Dmitrievna Ksenofontova, Vasilisa Borisovna Baranovskaya

“…Calibration samples were prepared using the same synthesis method as the study samples to construct the calibration curves. …”
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Single-cell RNA sequencing of appendiceal adenocarcinoma reveals a low proportion of epithelial cells and a fibroblast enriched tumor microenvironment by B.B. Gunes, N.J. Hornstein, M. Wang, M. Yousef, M.M. Fanaeian, A. Yousef, S. Chowdhury, M.A. Zeineddine, C. Haymaker, B. Helmink, K. Fournier, J.P. Shen

“…Results: Traditional k-means clustering analysis of >30 000 cells revealed three canonical compartments and 11 major cell types. AA samples were mostly comprised of stromal cells (56%), while healthy appendix samples had significantly more immune and epithelial cells. …”
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Heavy Metals Pollution in Drinking Water Sources: A Case Study from Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Malaysia by Muhamad Radzi Zainon, Mohd Yusmaidie Aziz, Ahmad Razali Ishak, Muhamad Azwat Abdullah, Abdul Rohim Tualeka, Rafeezul Mohamed, Hisham Atan Edinur, Siti Aisyah Mualif, Muhammad Azrul Zabidi, Maisarah Nasution Waras

“…Given industrial impact on Kulim’s water quality, this study determined the concentrations of iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), zinc (Zn), cadmium (Cd), and nickel (Ni) in various water sources around Kulim Hi-Tech Park (KHTP) and assess associated with chronic heath risks. Methods: We measured these five heavy metals in 30 water samples from tap water, rivers, and ponds, within and around Kulim Hi-Tech Park (KHTP), using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Microscopic Mechanisms of Expansive Soil under the Action of Acid and Alkali Solutions by HU Bo, LI Wei, MA Kun, YUAN Rui-xiang, WANG Shuai, SUN Hui

“…A self-developed leaching test device was employed to leach expansive soil samples with acid-base solutions of varying pH values. …”
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Portable XRF and Vis-NIR spectrometry for predicting chemical properties of forest soils in the Amazon: Insights into sensor data dimensionality reduction by Quésia Sá Pavão, Paula Godinho Ribeiro, Gutierre Pereira Maciel, Sérgio Henrique Godinho Silva, Suzana Romeiro Araújo, Antonio Rodrigues Fernandes, José Alexandre Melo Demattê, Pedro Walfir Martins e Souza Filho, Silvio Junio Ramos

“…Soil samples were collected from surface and subsurface layers in forest areas. …”
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Vector-borne pathogens in cats and associated fleas in southern Ethiopia by Marika Grillini, Hana Tadesse, Alessandra Mondin, Maria Luisa Menandro, Giovanni Franzo, Giorgia Dotto, Antonio Frangipane di Regalbono, Bersissa Kumsa, Rudi Cassini, Giulia Simonato

“…Cats were sampled, and information about the animals was recorded. …”
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Analysis of endophytic bacterial diversity of Puerariae thomsonii from different production areas and their correlation with secondary metabolites by Yang Xu, Yang Xu, Lihua Zeng, Lihua Zeng, Zheng Peng, Zheng Peng, Nana Chang, Nana Chang, Ye Wang, Ye Wang, Lingling Zheng, Lingling Zheng, Yan Ren, Yan Ren, Hui Li, Hui Li, Hui Li, Tielin Wang, Tielin Wang

“…The differences between endophytes and the content of five isoflavones were analyzed using high-throughput sequencing and UPLC methods. In addition, differences in endophytic bacteria across the samples from different productions were analyzed using LEfSe analysis. …”
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Factors of innovative behavior affecting Indonesian lecturers' contextual and task performance by Ririn Handayani, Widodo Widodo, Umalihayati, Megawati Megawati, Jafriansen Damanik, Saptana Tri Prasetiawan

“…Grit has a more substantial influence on lecturers’ innovative behavior than others. …”
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Development and evaluation of an up-converting phosphor technology-based lateral flow assay for the rapid, simultaneous detection of Vibrio cholerae serogroups O1 and O139. by Min Hao, Pingping Zhang, Baisheng Li, Xiao Liu, Yong Zhao, Hailing Tan, Chongyun Sun, Xiaochen Wang, Xinrui Wang, Haiyan Qiu, Duochun Wang, Baowei Diao, Huaiqi Jing, Ruifu Yang, Biao Kan, Lei Zhou

“…Here, a point of care testing (POCT) method called Vch-UPT-LF, which is an up-converting phosphor technology-based lateral flow (UPT-LF) assay with a dual-target detection mode, was developed to detect V. cholerae O1 and O139 simultaneously from one sample loading. …”
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