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• Designing an exploratory phase 2b platform trial in NASH with correlated, co-primary binary endpoints.

  Authors:Elias Laurin Meyer, Peter Mesenbrink, Nicholas A. Di Prospero, Juan M. Pericàs, Ekkehard Glimm, Vlad Ratziu, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 202312,469 words Report 1740LNon-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the progressive form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and a disease with high unmet medical need. Platform trials provide great benefits for sponsors and trial...

• Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among students and parents in Sentinel Schools Network of Catalonia, Spain.

  Authors:Fabiana Ganem, Cinta Folch, Andreu Colom-Cadena, Anna Bordas, Lucia Alonso, Antoni Soriano-Arandes, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20237,137 words Report 1630LVaccine hesitancy is defined as a delay in acceptance of vaccines despite its availability, caused by many determinants. Our study presents the key reasons, determinants and characteristics associated with COVID-19...

• Functional capacity testing in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) using the one-minute sit-to-stand test (1-min STST).

  Authors:Christina Kronberger, Roya Anahita Mousavi, Begüm Öztürk, Robin Willixhofer, Theresa-Marie Dachs, René Rettl, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20234,820 words Report 1350LBackground The one-minute sit-to-stand-test (1-min STST) is a quick, space saving test to evaluate functional capacity. Exercise testing plays an important role in the long-term follow-up of pulmonary hypertension (PH)...

• Interprofessional sense-making in the emergency department: A SenseMaker study.

  Authors:Charmaine Cunningham, Marietjie Vosloo, and Lee A. WallisFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20234,783 words Report 1340LBackground Emergency Departments serve as a main entry point for patients into hospitals, and the team, the core of which is formed by doctors and nurses needs to make sense of and respond to the constant flux of...

• The effect of COVID-19 vaccine tele-educational program on vaccine hesitancy and receiving the vaccine among women planning for pregnancy, pregnant or breast-feeding mothers.

  Authors:Aaliyah Momani, Shaher H. Hamaideh, Arwa B. Masadeh, Fadwa Alhalaiqa, Fadi N. Bani Mostafa, Haneen Isam Weld Ali, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20234,922 words Report 1430LBackground COVID-19 hesitancy among women planning to become pregnant, who are pregnant, and who are breast-feeding is still a global phenomenon. Unfortunately, there is a lack of national educational programs that...

• Psychometric evaluation of Korean version of COVID-19 fear scale (K-FS-8): A population based cross-sectional study.

  Authors:Jung Jae Lee, Hye Ri Choi, Edmond Pui-Hang Choi, Mu-Hsing Ho, Daniel Y. T. Fong, Kris Yuet Wan Lok, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20236,017 words Report 1380LCOVID-19-related fear negatively affects the public's psychological well-being and health behaviours. Although psychological distress including depression and anxiety under COVID-19 is well-established in literature,...

• Environmental regulation and green innovation of polluting firms in China.

  Authors:Lingyan He and Miao WangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20238,195 words Report 1460LThe main objective of this paper is to study the impact of the Ambient Air Quality Standard (2012) on the green innovation of Chinese firms in polluting industries. The analysis features "leverage effect" of Porter...

• Chronic kidney disease, preoperative use of antispasmodics and lower resected prostate volume ratios are risk factors for postoperative use of adrenergic Alpha-blockers and antispasmodics.

  Authors:Chen-Hsun Hsueh, Li-Wen Chang, Kun-Yuan Chiu, Sheng-Chun Hung, Jun-Peng Chen, and Jian-Ri LiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20234,652 words Report 1390LObjectives Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) and laser prostate surgery are common surgeries for benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). We conducted an investigation using hospital database to evaluate the...

• Targeting nonsense-mediated RNA decay does not increase progranulin levels in the Grn .sup.R493X mouse model of frontotemporal dementia.

  Authors:Denise M. Smith, Michael L. Niehoff, Karen Ling, Paymaan Jafar-Nejad, Frank Rigo, Susan A. Farr, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20234,904 words Report 1460LA common cause of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are nonsense mutations in the progranulin (GRN) gene. Because nonsense mutations activate the nonsense-mediated RNA decay (NMD) pathway, we sought to inhibit this RNA...

• Standardization of flow cytometry and cell sorting to enable a transcriptomic analysis in a multi-site sarcoidosis study.

  Authors:Roman E. Magallon, Laura D. Harmacek, Nicholas K. Arger, Pineet Grewal, Linda Powers, Brenda R. Werner, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20237,623 words Report 1530LThe contribution and regulation of various CD4.sup.+ T cell lineages that occur with remitting vs progressive courses in sarcoidosis are poorly understood. We developed a multiparameter flow cytometry panel to sort these...

• Additive manufacturing process selection for automotive industry using Pythagorean fuzzy CRITIC EDAS.

  Authors:Akin Menekse, Adnan Veysel Ertemel, Hatice Camgoz Akdag, and Ali GorenerFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20239,498 words Report 1600LFor many different types of businesses, additive manufacturing has great potential for new product and process development in many different types of businesses including automotive industry. On the other hand, there are...

• Evaluation of factors associated with HIV self-testing Acceptability and Uptake among the MSM community in Nairobi, Kenya: A cross sectional study.

  Authors:Kingori Ndungu, Peter Gichangi, and Marleen TemmermanFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20237,297 words Report 1490LBackground Human Immunodeficiency Virus self-test (HIVST) refers to a process where a person collects his or her own specimen (blood or oral), performs a test and interprets the results. The interpretation of results...

• Not getting in too deep: A practical deep learning approach to routine crystallisation image classification.

  Authors:Jamie Milne, Chen Qian, David Hargreaves, Yinhai Wang, and Julie WilsonFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20236,275 words Report 1570LUsing a relatively small training set of .sup.~ 16 thousand images from macromolecular crystallisation experiments, we compare classification results obtained with four of the most widely-used convolutional deep-learning...

• Humic substances from composted fennel residues control the inflammation induced by Helicobacter pylori infection in AGS cells.

  Authors:Mariavittoria Verrillo, Paola Cuomo, Angela Michela Immacolata Montone, Davide Savy, Riccardo Spaccini, Rosanna Capparelli, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20239,389 words Report 1530LHelicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a common human pathogen causing inflammation. Recent studies have suggested a sophisticated interplay between mitochondria, innate immunity and inflammatory response, thus proposing...

• Research of the impact of economic decline on air quality in Wuhan under COVID-19 epidemic.

  Authors:Junda Qiu, Peng Li, Congzhe You, and Honghui FanFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20235,737 words Report 1560LA novel economic impact model is proposed by this paper to analyze the impact of economic downturn on the air quality in Wuhan during the epidemic period, and to explore the effective solutions to improve the urban air...

• Testicular histone hyperacetylation in mice by valproic acid administration affects the next generation by changes in sperm DNA methylation.

  Authors:Kazuya Sakai, Kenshiro Hara, and Kentaro TanemuraFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20237,543 words Report 1430LVarious studies have described epigenetic inheritance through sperms. However, the detailed mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, we focused on DNA methylation in mice treated with valproic acid (VPA), an inducer of...

• The distribution of different intensity demanding scenarios in elite rink hockey players using an electronic performance tracking system.

  Authors:Daniel Fernández, Joan A. Cadefau, Noemí Serra, and Gerard CarmonaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20235,579 words Report 1490LDespite the traditional use of average values for determining physical demands, the intermittent and fluctuating nature of team sports may lead to underestimation of the most demanding scenarios. All the most demanding...

• Implementation of unassisted and community-based HIV Self-Testing (HIVST) during the COVID-19 pandemic among Men-who-have-sex-with-Men (MSM) and Transgender Women (TGW): A demonstration study in Metro Manila, Philippines.

  Authors:John Danvic T. Rosadiño, Ronivin G. Pagtakhan, Matthew T. Briñes, Jeanno Lorenz G. Dinglasan, Denis P. Cruz, John Oliver L. Corciega, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20238,022 words Report 1470LObjective The study aimed to demonstrate the feasibility of an unassisted and community-based HIV self-testing (HIVST) distribution model and to evaluate its acceptability among men-having-sex-with-men (MSM) and...

• A new gene tree algorithm employing DNA sequences of bovine genome using discrete Fourier transformation.

  Authors:Roxana Abadeh, Mehdi Aminafshar, Mostafa Ghaderi-Zefrehei, and Mohammad ChamaniFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20233,960 words Report 1410LWithin the realms of human thoughts on nature, Fourier analysis is considered as one of the greatest ideas currently put forwarded. The Fourier transform shows that any periodic function can be rewritten as the sum of...

• Health of children who experienced Australian immigration detention.

  Authors:Shidan Tosif, Hamish Graham, Karen Kiang, Ingrid Laemmle-Ruff, Rachel Heenan, Andrea Smith, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 20235,634 words Report 1560LBackground Australian immigration policy resulted in large numbers of children being held in locked detention. We examined the physical and mental health of children and families who experienced immigration detention....