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Content analysis is a widely used qualitative research technique. Rather than being a single method, current applications of content analysis show three distinct approaches: conventional, directed, or summative. All thre...

BACKGROUND: Correlation networks are increasingly being used in bioinformatics applications. For example, weighted gene co-expression network analysis is a systems biology method for describing the correlation patterns a...

(NOTE: Each chapter begins with an Introduction, and concludes with Exercises and References.) I. GETTING STARTED. 1. Aspects of Multivariate Analysis. Applications of Multivariate Techniques. The Organization of Data. D...

BACKGROUND: The evolutionary analysis of molecular sequence variation is a statistical enterprise. This is reflected in the increased use of probabilistic models for phylogenetic inference, multiple sequence alignment, a...

BACKGROUND: the analysis of microbial communities through dna sequencing brings many challenges: the integration of different types of data with methods from ecology, genetics, phylogenetics, multivariate statistics, vis...

Abstract Background Thalassemia is the most prevalent single-gene disorder in Sri Lanka, imposing a significant socioeconomic and healthcare burden. Early carrier detection is essential for genetic counselling and the pr...

ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy and overall survival as well as breast cancer–specific survival in patients with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, to charac...

Thirty two samples of natural honey produced in the province of La Pampa (Argentina) were characterised on the basis of their phosphorous, aluminium, iron, calcium, magnesium and sodium contents. Analytical determination...

Abstract Introduction The Iowa-Netherlands Comparison Orientation Measure (INCOM) was developed to measure individual differences in social comparison orientation and has been widely used in research and various differ...

The article is devoted to the issue of economic justification for management decisions on tax planning at Ukrainian enterprises. The research objective is to elaborate an approach to comparative analysis of tax alternati...

Abstract Background Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) and porcine circovirus type 3 (PCV3) have emerged as significant pathogens jeopardizing the swine industry in China in recent years, and caused substantial economic lo...

ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess the physical performance of Pantaneiro horses with and without equine infectious anemia (EIA) under functional conditions of cattle management. The horses were subjected to a performan...

In semi-arid environments there is often a lack of data on hydrological variables that limits the ability to understand key hydrological processes. In response to this need, geomorphometric analysis is a quantitative app...

Abstract Background Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) is linked to the progression of atherosclerosis (AS). The function of ERS-related genes (ERSRGs) in AS remains ambiguous, hence, this study sought to examined their ...

Assessing the characteristics of groundwater variations in areas affected by artificial recharge is essential for guiding the groundwater resources management and groundwater ecology. However, it is still a challenging t...

Topicality of comparative study in Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) is determined by the need to deepen analysis of economic activity challenges and opportunities related to cross-border investments. Research in FDI tren...

Introduction and Aims: Mandibular movement is a complex physiological process essential for orofacial function. Patients with disc displacement without reduction (DDWoR) exhibit significant kinematic impairments, which a...

This Campbell systematic review examines the effects of input subsidies on agricultural productivity, beneficiary incomes and welfare, consumer welfare and wider economic growth. The review summarizes evidence from 15 ex...

This study evaluates the combined analysis of a two-tier test and Rasch analysis on learning assessment. A quantitative exploratory design was conducted on the validated 10-item Particulate Nature of Gas Concept Test (PN...

BackgroundOral submucosal fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic and progressive disorder, caused by chewing areca nuts, affecting the oral cavity and oropharynx. OSF is characterized by severe symptoms like severe burning sensatio...

Abstract Background Furosemide, a commonly used diuretic, activates the renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system (RAAS) in other species. Little is known about RAAS peptide activation in horses. Hypothesis/Objectives To ...

Abstract Objective This study aimed to systematically identify and validate KIF15 as a potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in colon cancer (CC) using integrated bioinformatics analyses. We further explored its ...

BackgroundChronic hepatitis B (CHB) caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a major global health burden. The immune-active (IA) phase, characterized by positive Hepatitis B surface antigens (HBsAg), elevated alani...

ABSTRACT Background Halfway through the final decade of actions towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), progress toward SDG7 is off track. It is estimated that by 2030, 660 million people, mainly rural pop...