Lentivirus‐mediated gene therapy for Fabry disease: 5‐year End‐of‐Study results from the Canadian FACTs trial by Aneal Khan, Dwayne L. Barber, William M. McKillop, C. Anthony Rupar, Christiane Auray‐Blais, Graeme Fraser, Daniel H. Fowler, Alexandra Berger, Ronan Foley, Armand Keating, Michael L. West, Jeffrey A. Medin

“…Plasma lyso‐Gb3 was significantly lower in 4 of 5 patients. There was no sustained elevation of anti‐α‐gal A antibodies. …”
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Substitution time of natural food by artificial diet on survival rate and growth of pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) postlarvae during rearing in low salinity media by Ferdinand Hukama Taqwa, Daniel Djokosetiyanto, Ridwan Affandi

“…Survival rate of PL54 was above 80% and not significant different between treatment. That is supported by chemical-physical value of water quality still in range appropriate to survival rate of white shrimp post larvae during a rearing period. …”
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HIF-1α and VEGF Immunophenotypes as Potential Biomarkers in the Prognosis and Evaluation of Treatment Efficacy of Atherosclerosis: A Systematic Review of the Literature by Dimitra P. Vageli, Panagiotis G. Doukas, Dimitrios Georgiou, Michailangelos P. Prokopiou, Nefeli E. Ladaki, Androniki Papadopoulou, Sotirios G. Doukas, Konstantina Zacharouli, Konstantinos P. Makaritsis, Maria Ioannou

“…Background: Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF-1α) and its related vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) may play a significant role in atherosclerosis and their targeting is a strategic approach that may affect multiple pathways influencing disease progression. …”
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Indoor, outdoor, and personal exposure to PM2.5 and associated health risk in community-dwelling elderly residents in Fuzhou city, 2021: a cross-sectional study by Shuling KANG, Xin LIN, Kan LIN, Baoying LIU, Chuancheng WU, Jianjun XIANG, Jingwen CHEN, Quan ZHOU

“…When personal indoor and outdoor PM2.5 concentrations were low (indoor < 57.95 µg/m3, outdoor < 49.38 µg/m3), the total personal exposure concentrations were significantly higher than the personal indoor and outdoor exposure concentrations; when personal indoor and outdoor PM2.5 concentrations were high, the total personal exposure concentration was close to the personal indoor and outdoor exposure concentrations. …”
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Effect of dietary protein level and lamb breed on meat physicochemical traits, fatty acid profile and nutritional indices by H. Hajji, S. Smeti, I. Mekki, N. Atti

“…In conclusion, the FA profile and lipid indices in sheep meat were primarily influenced by breed, with no significant effect from crude protein level, suggesting that a low-protein diet can yield comparable meat quality to a high-protein diet.…”
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Torrefaction of bamboo pellets using a fixed counterflow multibaffle reactor for renewable energy applications by W. Hidayat, B.A. Wijaya, B. Saputra, I.T. Rani, S. Kim, S. Lee, J. Yoo, B.B. Park, L. Suryanegara, M.A.R. Lubis

“…The physical, chemical, and bioenergetic properties of the pellets before and after torrefaction were evaluated.FINDINGS: The bamboo pellets’ physical, chemical, and thermal properties changed significantly after torrefaction. Torrefaction at 285 degrees Celsius produced 78.5 percent of the production yield, according to thermogravimetric and derivative thermogravimetric analyses. …”
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Impact of Ketogenic and Mediterranean Diets on Gut Microbiota Profile and Clinical Outcomes in Drug-Naïve Patients with Diabesity: A 12-Month Pilot Study by Vanessa Palmas, Andrea Deledda, Vitor Heidrich, Giuseppina Sanna, Giulia Cambarau, Michele Fosci, Lorenzo Puglia, Enrico Antonio Cappai, Alessio Lai, Andrea Loviselli, Aldo Manzin, Fernanda Velluzzi

“…. −5.2 cm; <i>p</i> = 0.011). At T6, a significant improvement in HbA1c (6.7% vs. 5.5% <i>p</i> = 0.02) and triglyceride (158 vs. 95 mg/dL <i>p</i> = 0.04) values compared to T0 was observed only in the KETO group, which maintained the results achieved at T3. …”
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Blinking characteristics analyzed by a deep learning model and the relationship with tear film stability in children with long-term use of orthokeratology by Yue Wu, Siyuan Wu, Yinghai Yu, Yinghai Yu, Xiaojun Hu, Ting Zhao, Yan Jiang, Bilian Ke

“…The OSDI scores, conjunctival redness, lipid layer thickness (LLT), and tear meniscus height did not change significantly between two groups. Notably, the ortho-K group exhibited shorter first (11.75 ± 7.42 s vs. 14.87 ± 7.93 s, p = 0.030) and average non-invasive tear break-up times (NIBUT) (13.67 ± 7.0 s vs. 16.60 ± 7.24 s, p = 0.029) compared to the control group. …”
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Analysis of factors causing delays in seeking medical attention and its relationship with short-term prognosis in patient with acute ischemic stroke (急性缺血性脑卒中患者延迟就医原因与短期预后相关性分析)... by PENG Hong (彭红), CHEN Xiangyang (陈向阳), ZHANG Xiuliang (张修亮)

“…Results There were 74 cases in the Non-Delay group and 57 cases in the Delay group. There was no significant difference in age, gender, marital status, education level, medical insurance, employment status, current place of residence, distance to hospital, type of hospital attention, place of disease onset, time to medical attention, time of disease onset, symptoms, type of disease onset, medical history and NIHSS score at hospital admission between two groups (P＞0. 05). …”
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Evaluation de la qualité de vie des femmes souffrant d’une fistule obstétricale à Kinshasa [Evaluation of the quality of life of women with obstetric fistula in Kinshasa] by Jonathan Enguta Mwenzi, Ruth Bukabau Babuya, Francine Manyonga Sabowa

“…English Abstract: Background-Obstetric fistula is a major maternal health problem that significantly affects women both physically and mentally. …”
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MOKSLO VERTYBINIO NEUTRALUMO PROBLEMA XX A. FILOSOFIJOJE (M. WEBERIS, ANALITINĖ MOKSLO FILOSOFIJA IR METAETIKA, KRITINĖ TEORIJA) by Zenonas Norkus

“…One of these difficulties is dependence of choice of significance level in statistical inference on practical considerations concerning consequences of the type I vs. type II error (this is a problem for logical empiricist philosophy of science). …”
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Additive effect of brimonidine in maximum tolerated medical therapy for primary open-angle glaucoma by D.A. Dorofeev, V.P. Balukhtina, M.V. Es’kova, K.A. Efimova, E.V. Kirilik, K.O. Luk’yanova

“…Meanwhile, changes in IOP measured by various methods were significantly different. IOP reduced by 5.4% (-7.1%; 17.6%) in group 1 and by 20.7% (4.4%; 30.7%) in group 2 (p&lt;0.05) as measured by elastotonometry and by 8.3% (-11.8%; 28.6%) in group 1 and by 33.3% (13.9%; 50.7%) in group 2 as measured by iCare tonometer.…”
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Effects of different rapeseed varieties on egg production performance, egg quality, hormone levels, follicle development, and thyroid function in hens by Liping Zhu, Jianping Wang, Xuemei Ding, Shiping Bai, Qiufeng Zeng, Yue Xuan, Keying Zhang

“…At wk 8, the lightness value of eggshell color of XH3 rapeseed was significantly lower than that of the control and DY5 rapeseed (P = 0.012). …”
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Associations between milk infrared-predicted plasma biomarkers of stress resilience and fertility in dairy cattle: Insights for enhancing breeding programs and herd management by Alessio Cecchinato, Hugo Toledo-Alvarado, Lucio Flavio Macedo Mota, Vittoria Bisutti, Erminio Trevisi, Riccardo Negrini, Sara Pegolo, Stefano Schiavon, Luigi Gallo, Giovanni Bittante, Diana Giannuzzi

“…The logistic regression analysis did not reveal any significant effect of the aforementioned biomarkers on PRF, indicating that the effects of the stress response mainly concern the resumption of the ovarian cycle after calving. …”
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Most prevalent jobs of young master’s degree graduates by detailed field of study by Marc Frenette, Tomasz Handler

“…Investing in a postsecondary education is an important decision in the lives of young people, because it may lead to significantly higher lifetime earnings (Frenette, 2019), which may vary substantially across different disciplines (Ostrovsky and Frenette, 2014). …”
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Clinical effect of auricular point pressing with beans combined with acupoint massage in the treatment of post-stroke constipation with Qi deficiency syndrome (耳穴压豆联合穴位按摩治疗中风后气虚便秘的... by LI Chenchen (李陈晨), YANG Yu (杨宇), FAN Yan (范艳), JIA Tieying (贾铁英), HU Shirong (胡世荣)

“…Results The total effective rate in the study group was significantly higher than that in the control group(P＜0. 05). …”
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Distribution, growth, and structure of pine-beech forest stands in the Lviv Roztochchia region by Hryhoriy Krynytskyy, Lubomyr-Olexandr Debryniuk, Valentyna Kovaleva, Mykola Korol, Volodymyr Kramarets, Olga Krynytska, Roman Kuziv, Vasyl Lavnyy, Natalia Lutsiv, Stepan Myklush, Ihor Skolskyy, Volodymyr Yakhnytsky

“…The largest area is occupied by pine-beech stands, in which both Scots pine and European beech are present within 10% of the growing stock (accounting for 21.2% and 21.0% of the total area, respectively). Comparatively significant areas are also occupied by pine-beech plantations with an 80% pine composition (12.1%) and a 60% beech composition (10.8%). …”
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Cross-Gendering the Racial Memory by Marlon B. Ross

“…When Ernest Gaines chooses a woman as the individual subject for collective memorialization and the ideal medium of racial memory in his 1971 novel, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, he participates in a significant but overlooked genre of black masculine discourse, the composition of black authorship as historical/national authority through the voice and viewpoint of a female protagonist. …”
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Prolonged use of selective immunosuppressants in glacoma drainage surgery: experimental in vivo study by V.N. Germanova, E.V. Karlova, L.T. Volova, N.N. Sarbaeva, I.F. Nefedova, M.V. Radaykina

“…After 6 months, mean IOP was 17.3±0.5 mm Hg in the control group and 13.0±0.4 mm Hg and 11.8±0.6 mm Hg in cyclosporine group and everolimus group, respectively. No significant differences between the groups were reported in terms of complications. …”
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Fetal Outcome pada Kehamilan Aterm Anemia dan Tidak Anemia di RS Achmad Mochtar Bukittinggi by Daulat Azhari, Yusrawati ., Zelly Dia Rofinda

“…The values of p value indicated there are no significantly diferences of birth weight, APGAR score in the first and fifth minute, and birth lenght betwen pregnant women with anemia compared to non anemia aterm pregnant women.…”
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