Safety of vaginal delivery in very low birthweight vertex singletons: a meta-analysis by Eran Barzilay (531642)

“…Vaginal delivery was associated with a significant decrease in mortality for the 1250–1500 g birthweight category (OR 0.57, 95% CI 0.36–0.92), while an increase in mortality in the 500–750 g category was not significant (OR 1.5, 95% CI 0.86–2.61). …”

<i>HeT-A</i> expression normalized to copy number in different mutant alleles. by Rute Silva-Sousa (111978)

“…The <i>Su(var)2-5⁰⁵</i> mutant allele, was used in this experiments as a positive control. …”

Effects of the transobturator tape procedure on overactive bladder symptoms and quality of life: a prospective study by Salih Polat (8185269)

“…Results: A total of 104 patients were included in the study. …”

Effects of BMAL activator level on circadian oscillations in a stochastic model of isolated cellular oscillators. by Caroline H. Ko (240081)

“…<p>(A) Histograms of simulated isolated cell mean period lengths at various percentages of total WT BMAL. …”

Winter Conditions and Land Cover Structure the Subnivium, A Seasonal Refuge beneath the Snow by Sonia K. Petty (746990)

“…To explore the effects of land cover and climate change on the subnivium, we measured snow pack characteristics (depth and density), and ambient and subnivium temperatures from three different land cover types (prairie, deciduous forest, and coniferous forest) and within a micro-greenhouse (2.5 x 2.5 x 2 m) that maintained a temperature of 5°C warmer than outdoor ambient temperatures, and automatically opened during snow events throughout the winter of 2013/14. …”

Statins Have No Additional Benefit for Pulmonary Hypertension: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials by Lin Wang (11986)

“…The results of our analysis showed that the statins can’t significantly increase 6-minute walking distance (6MWD, mean difference [MD] = -0.33 [CI: -18.25 to 17.59]), decrease the BORG dyspnea score (MD = -0.72 [CI: -2.28 to 0.85]), the clinical worsening risk (11% in statins vs. 10.1% in controls, Risk ratio = 1.06 [CI: 0.61, 1.83]), or the systolic pulmonary arterial pressure (SPAP) (MD = -0.72 [CI: -2.28 to 0.85]). …”

Temporal Patterns of Ant Diversity across a Mountain with Climatically Contrasting Aspects in the Tropics of Africa by Thinandavha Caswell Munyai (5184311)

“…The extent and significance of a decrease in species density with increased elevation varied with season. …”

The leaf-air temperature difference reflects the variation in water status and photosynthesis of sorghum under waterlogged conditions by Ruidong Zhang (6637526)

“…The experiment was carried out using a split block design with three replications. Waterlogging stress was imposed at the sorghum five-leaf stage. …”

Impact of Hyperglycemia and Low Oxygen Tension on Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Compared with Dermal Fibroblasts and Keratinocytes: Importance for Wound Healing in Type 2 Diabetes - F... by Aurore Lafosse (816357)

“…No significant difference was observed between the two populations. The mean expansion time to passage 4 was 58.5 days (±18 days) for diabetic ASC versus 62.5 days (±28 days) for ND ASC (<i>p</i> = NS). …”

E4orf4 sensitizes cells to killing by drugs inducing DNA damage or replication stress. by Anna Brestovitsky (849835)

“…Cell survival was measured by a clonogenic assay using various cell dilutions, without further Dox addition. …”

Adverse event list. by Stefan Halbherr (21353882)

“…</p><p>Non-motor symptoms of PD, motor parkinsonian signs off medication, and quality of life improved significantly during the treatment phase, including the MDS-UPDRS total score (mean decrease −11.09; 95% Confidence Interval [CI]; −18, −4.1; <i>p</i> = 0.006), the Parkinson’s disease Questionnaire-39 (PDQ-39) summary index (mean decrease −2.91; 95% CI; −4.4, −1.4; <i>p</i> = 0.005), and the Non-Motor Symptoms Questionnaire (NMS-Quest) (mean decrease −4.27; 95% CI; −6.5, −2.1; <i>p</i> = 0.009). …”

Patient characteristics. by Stefan Halbherr (21353882)

“…</p><p>Non-motor symptoms of PD, motor parkinsonian signs off medication, and quality of life improved significantly during the treatment phase, including the MDS-UPDRS total score (mean decrease −11.09; 95% Confidence Interval [CI]; −18, −4.1; <i>p</i> = 0.006), the Parkinson’s disease Questionnaire-39 (PDQ-39) summary index (mean decrease −2.91; 95% CI; −4.4, −1.4; <i>p</i> = 0.005), and the Non-Motor Symptoms Questionnaire (NMS-Quest) (mean decrease −4.27; 95% CI; −6.5, −2.1; <i>p</i> = 0.009). …”

Four compounds from the PRB restored <i>C</i>. <i>elegans</i> progeny production in the presence of <i>N</i>. <i>parisii</i>. by Qingyuan Huang (625246)

Laboratory selection of <i>Aedes aegypti</i> field populations with the organophosphate malathion: Negative impacts on resistance to deltamethrin and to the organophosphate temepho... by Priscila Fernandes Viana-Medeiros (5729189)

“…A fixed malathion dose inducing at least 80% mortality in the first generation, was used throughout the selection process, interrupted after five generations, when the threshold of 20% mortality was reached. …”

Negative Epistasis between Sickle and Foetal Haemoglobin Suggests a Reduction in Protection against Malaria by Bruno P. Mmbando (737804)

“…An increase in HbF was associated with a decrease in risk of malaria OR=0.50 (95%CI: 0.28, 0.90; p=0.021) in HbAA, whereas for HbSS the risk of malaria increased OR=2.94 (1.44, 5.98; p=0.003). …”

A catalogue of dynamic, non-linear genetic effects in gene response following rapamycin treatment in yeast. by Avital Brodt (669454)

“…Middle: genetic effect profiles of the representative gene, averaged across strains (log-scaled, <i>y</i>-axis) at each time point (<i>x</i>-axis). Right: shown are mean genetic effects (relative to non-stimulated cells, log-scaled; <i>y</i>-axis) and standard deviation (error bars) across time points (<i>x</i>-axis) for a certain group of genes.…”

Patient Preferences for Receiving Education on Venous Thromboembolism Prevention – A Survey of Stakeholder Organizations by Victor O. Popoola (2587510)

Older adults’ experiences of team-based home rehabilitation – a qualitative scoping review by Anette Johansson (21251989)

Representative H&E staining of heart sections and trichrome analysis. by Natia Q. Kelm (5683982)

Patient recruitment diagram. by Linda Ashman Kröönström (15243574)

“…</p><p>Results</p><p>There was a reported decrease in mobility from admission to discharge in both men (p = 0.02) and women (p = 0.01). …”