Frequency of β-Casein Gene Polymorphisms in Jersey Cows in Western Japan by Nuomin, Qui Dang Nguyen, Aodaohu, Naoki Nishino

“…Considering that variant B belongs to the A1 group and variant I to the A2 group, plasma metabolite concentrations were compared among the A1A1, A1A2, and A2A2 group-based genotypes. …”
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Diluent and Storage Time Effect on Sperm Abnormality and MDA Level in Muscovy Duck Semen at 27oC by Sapta Andaruisworo, Ardina Tanjungsari, Erna Yuniati, Aswin Rafif Khairullah

“…In results, this study was reported abnormalities at a dilution rate in A1 group of 5 times with a shelf life in B1 group of 60 minutes and in B2 group of 120 minutes.…”
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The Outcomes of an e-Wellness Program for Lupus Patients in Thailand: A Participatory Action Research Approach by Nop T. Ratanasiripong, Steven Cahill, Christine Crane, Paul Ratanasiripong

“…Using the participatory action research approach, this study evaluated how an e-wellness program (eWP) impacted SLE-related knowledge and health behaviors, mental health, and quality of life among lupus patients in Thailand. Methods A 1-group, pretest-posttest design study was conducted among a purposive sample of lupus patients who were members of Thai SLE Foundation. …”
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Leonurine Regulates Hippocampal Nerve Regeneration in Rats with Chronic and Unpredictable Mild Stress by Activating SHH/GLI Signaling Pathway and Restoring Gut Microbiota and Micro... by Pan Meng, Xi Zhang, Dandan Li, Hui Yang, Xiaoyuan Lin, Hongqing Zhao, Ping Li, Yuhong Wang, Xiaoye Wang, Jinwen Ge

“…Furthermore, Prevotellaceae_Ga6A1_group was negatively correlated with 3-Oxocholic acid, nutriacholic acid, and cholic acid. …”
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Enhancing immune response, antioxidant capacity, and gut health in growing beagles through a chitooligosaccharide diet by Guoqiang Cheng, Tingting Hu, Yu Zeng, Liangchun Yan, Yanglu Liu, Yongjin Wang, JieYing Xia, Han Dong, Dong Chen, Tingting Cheng, Guangneng Peng, Li Zhang

“…In addition, COS was observed to modulate the intestinal flora by enhancing the presence of probiotics, such as Muribaculaceae, Prevotellaceae_Ga6A1_group, Lactobacillus, Collinsella, Blautia, and Lachnospiraceae_NK4A136_group. …”
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The Predictive Value of Visceral Adiposity Index and Lipid Accumulation Index for Microalbuminuria in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Patients by Qi L, Kang N, Li Y, Zhao H, Chen S

“…All the patients were divided into males (group A) and females (group B), and these groups were then further subdivided into A1 group which arises microalbuminuria, and A2 group which does not. …”
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SLC11A1 associated with tumor microenvironment is a potential biomarker of prognosis and immunotherapy efficacy for colorectal cancer by Yiming Ma, Lei Zhan, Jun Yang, Jingdong Zhang

“…Gene set enrichment analysis showed that TGF-β pathways, JAK-STAT pathways, and angiogenesis were significantly enriched in the high-SLC11A1 group. Single-cell analysis validated the correlation between SLC11A1 and the TME. …”
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Effects of a curriculum integrating critical thinking on medical students’ critical thinking ability in Iran: a quasi-experimental study by Akbar Soltani, Mahboobeh Khabaz Mafinejad, Maryam Tajik, Hamideh Moosapour, Taha Bayat, Fatemeh Mohseni

“…The present study aimed to measure the effects of a curriculum integrating critical thinking on medical students’ skills at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. Methods A 1-group pre-test, post-test quasi-experimental design was used to assess medical students’ critical thinking abilities as they progressed from the first week of medical school to middle of the third year of the undergraduate medical curriculum. …”
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SNAP25 differentially contributes to Gi/o-coupled receptor function at glutamatergic synapses in the nucleus accumbens by Kevin M. Manz, José C. Zepeda, Zack Zurawski, Heidi E. Hamm, Brad A. Grueter, Brad A. Grueter, Brad A. Grueter, Brad A. Grueter

“…While κ opioid, CB1, adenosine A1, group II metabotropic glutamate receptors, and histamine H3 receptors inhibit glutamatergic transmission onto MSNs independent of SNAP25, we report that SNAP25 contributes significantly to the actions of GABAB, 5-HT1B/D, and μ opioid receptors. …”
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Risk prediction model for postoperative cognitive dysfunction after total knee replacement based on Bayesian network algorithm by LI Danfeng, LI Haoyang, ZHONG Kunhua, SHU Xin, LI Yujie

“…The POCD patients (n=71) after surgery (from the end of surgery to discharge) were randomly divided into A1 group and B1 group at a ratio of 7∶3, and those without POCD (1 189 cases) were also randomly divided into A2 group and B2 group at a same ratio. …”
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<i>Moringa oleifera</i> Leaf Powder as New Source of Protein-Based Feedstuff Improves Growth Performance and Cecal Microbial Diversity of Broiler Chicken by Haiwen Zhang, Liangmin Huang, Shihui Hu, Xinyun Qin, Xuemei Wang

“…At the phylum level, the addition of 5% MOLP adjusted the relative abundance of Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes to a level close to that of the A1 group on day 28, while 5% MOLP significantly reduced the relative abundance of Bacteroidetes (<i>p</i> < 0.05) compared to the A2 group on day 56, and the relative abundance of Firmicutes was still higher in the D2 group than in the A2 group (<i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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The Effect of a Sepsis Interprofessional Education Using Virtual Patient Telesimulation on Sepsis Team Care in Clinical Practice: Mixed Methods Study by Wei Ling Chua, Sim Leng Ooi, Gene Wai Han Chan, Tang Ching Lau, Sok Ying Liaw

“…MethodsA mixed methods design using a 1-group pretest-posttest design and focus group discussions was used. …”
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Influence of Informal Education in the Forest Stand Redevelopment Area on the Psychological Restoration of Working Adults by Natalia Korcz, Emilia Janeczko, Ernest Bielinis, Danuta Urban, Jacek Koba, Paweł Szabat, Michał Małecki

“…The volunteers were divided into three groups; Group A walked an educational route with educational boards (route A1). Group B walked another route with a forest educator who described various forest management activities conducted in this forest (route A2). …”
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The Acceptability of an Electronically Delivered Acceptance- and Mindfulness-Based Physical Activity Intervention for Survivors of Breast Cancer: One-Group Pretest-Posttest Design by Michael C Robertson, Emily Cox-Martin, Ross Shegog, Christine M Markham, Kayo Fujimoto, Casey P Durand, Abenaa Brewster, Elizabeth J Lyons, Yue Liao, Sara A Flores, Karen M Basen-Engquist

“…MethodsThis study used a 1-group pretest-posttest design. We recruited 80 insufficiently active female survivors of breast cancer using a web-based recruitment strategy. …”
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Effects of different levels of Citri Sarcodactylis Fructus by-products fermented feed on growth performance, serum biochemical, and intestinal health of cyan-shank partridge birds by Xinhong Zhou, Huaidan Zhang, Shiyi Li, Yilong Jiang, Jicheng Deng, Chuanpeng Yang, Xianxin Chen, Li Jiang

“…At the genus level, after addition with 3% CSFBP-Fermented feed, the abundance of Bacteroide and Prevotellaceae_Ga6A1_group were higher than the control group (33.36% vs 29.95%, 4.35% vs 2.94%). …”
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Influence of Limonin on Malignant Biological Behavior of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Cells by Regulating JAK2/STAT3 Signaling Pathway by HU Huijie, ZHENG Xiaolu, LEI Lifeng

“…A549 cells were separated into normal culture (NC) group, low-dose limonin group (treatment with 10 μmol/L limonin for 24 h), medium-dose limonin group (treatment with 25 μmol/L limonin for 24 h), high-dose limonin group (treatment with 50 μmol/L limonin for 24 h), coumermycin A1 group (treatment with 10 μmol/L JAK2 activator coumermycin A1+50 μmol/L limonin for 24 h), and AG490 group (treatment with 10 μmol/L JAK2 inhibitor AG490+50 μmol/L limonin for 24 h). …”
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Potential modulating effects of Allium mongolicum regel ethanol extract on rumen fermentation and biohydrogenation bacteria of dairy cows in vitro by XiaoYuan Wang, Chen Bai, Khas Erdene, Ashraf Muhammad Umair, QiNa Cao, ChangJin Ao, LinShu Jiang

“…The abundance of bacterial species involved in BH was measured to evaluate the potential modulating effect of AME on rumen BH in vitro. Compared with the A1 group, the A3, A4, and A6 groups both showed significant decreases in the abundance of rumen BH microbial flora including Butyrivibrio proteoclasticus, Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens, Ruminococcus albus and Clostridium aminophilum (p &lt; 0.01). …”
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ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS OF COMPLICATIONS IN THE EARLY POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD IN PATIENTS AFTER IMPOSITION OF COLON ANASTHOMOSIS by M. М. Militsa, K. M. Militsa, V. V. Steblyanko, V. V. Soldusova, V. S. Kazakov

“…With suspicion of anastomosis failure from this group examined 75 (40.9%) patients, which are divided into 2 groups, depending on the inability of СA: 1 group - 32 patients with recorded failure of СA - median age of patients - 65 (57; 75) years, group 2 (control) - 43 patients, without inability to anastomosis, (median age of patients - 63.5 (58.5; 70.5) years. …”
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Investigation of Gynura segetum root extract (GSrE) induced hepatotoxicity based on metabolomic signatures and microbial community profiling in rats by Xinyi Gu, Shuwei Li, Shuwei Li, Mengna Lu, Mengna Lu, Ying Li, Qixue Wang, Long Chen, Yiqun Jia, Shan Cao, Ting Zhang, Mingmei Zhou, Xiaojun Gou

“…In addition, 16S rDNA sequencing analysis revealed that GSrE-induced hepatotoxicity significantly altered the composition of gut microbiota, namely, f_Muribaculaceae_Unclassified, Lactobacillus, Bacteroides, Lachnospiraceae_NK4A136_group, f_Ruminococcaceae_Unclassified, Prevotellaceae_Ga6A1_group, and Escherichia-Shigella. The correlation analysis between gut microbiota and differential metabolites showed the crosstalk between the gut microbiota and metabolism in host involving energy, lipid, and amino acid metabolisms. …”
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Intestinal Microbiota Community and Blood Fatty Acid Profiles of Albas Cashmere Goats Fed with Flaxseed Oil and Whole Flaxseed by Yongmei Guo, Shulin Liu, Yinhao Li, Xiaoyu Guo, Yanli Zhao, Binlin Shi, Sumei Yan

“…The results of linear discriminant analysis (LDA) effect size (LEfSe) analysis showed that the HLS group was characterized by a higher RA of the [Eubacterium]_coprostanoligenes_group in the small intestine and the LNO group was represented by a higher RA of the Lachnospiraceae_NK3A20_group in the cecum and colon, while the CON group was represented by a higher RA of Solobacterium, Pseudoramibacter, and Acetitomaculum in the small intestine and a higher RA of norank_o__Bradymonadales, the Prevotellaceae_Ga6A1_group, and Ruminiclostridium_1 in the cecum and colon. …”
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