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Determination of temporal reproducibility and variability of cancer biomarkers in serum and EDTA plasma samples using a proximity extension assay
BackgroundProximity extension assay (PEA) is a novel antibody-based proteomic technology. Sparse data have been published concerning the matrix...
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From bites to bytes: analyzing leaf damage area with neural networks to assess Altica oleracea's (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) preferences for native and invasive plants from the Onagraceae family
The Enemy Release Hypothesis posits that invasive plants in secondary ranges are freed from phytophage pressure, yet local phytophages may adapt to...
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A New Machine Learning Approach for Actual Calcium Measurement
Ionized calcium is a better measure but still many healthcare setups use total calcium to determine the calcium status due to wider availability on...
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Measuring circulating triglycerides in free-living birds: evaluation of a field-usable point-of-care analyzer for American woodcock
Plasma metabolites such as triglyceride (TRIG) can be useful indicators of when birds are in a state of fattening or fasting, although the challenges...
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Construction of relatedness matrices in autopolyploid populations using low-depth high-throughput sequencing data
Key messageAn improved estimator of genomic relatedness using low-depth high-throughput sequencing data for autopolyploids is developed. Its outputs...
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Validation of indwelling vaginal sensor to monitor body temperature in ewes
Remote-sensing technology facilitates longitudinal collection of body temperature during periods of hot or cold environmental stress without human...
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Bio-loggers inserted in intravaginal sponges, or subcutaneously, as tools to measure body temperature
The body temperature of animals can be measured by thermistors, thermocouples, or radiotelemetry devices that are implanted surgically under the...
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Assessing Performance of Martins’s and Sampson’s Formulae for Calculation of LDL-C in Indian Population: A Single Center Retrospective Study
Various formulae had been derived to calculate the LDL-C from other lipid profile parameters to supplant the need for direct estimation. Martin’s,...
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Proteochemometrics modeling for prediction of the interactions between caspase isoforms and their inhibitors
Caspases (cysteine-aspartic proteases) play critical roles in inflammation and the programming of cell death in the form of necroptosis, apoptosis,...
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Devising and validating a pen-side hematological formula for hemoglobin estimation in Cholistani cattle
The present study has been designed to devise a pen-side hematological formula for estimation of hemoglobin (Hb) from packed cell volume (PCV) in...
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Using UAV-based hyperspectral imaging and functional regression to assist in predicting grain yield and related traits in wheat under heat-related stress environments for the purpose of stable yielding genotypes
Quantifying certain physiological traits under heat-stress is crucial for maximizing genetic gain for wheat yield and yield-related components....
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GPU-Accelerating ImageJ Macro Image Processing Workflows Using CLIJ
This chapter introduces GPU-accelerated image processing in ImageJ/Fiji. The reader is expected to have some pre-existing knowledge of ImageJ Macro...
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A fully integrated wearable ultrasound system to monitor deep tissues in moving subjects
Recent advances in wearable ultrasound technologies have demonstrated the potential for hands-free data acquisition, but technical barriers remain as...
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Molecular insight into genetic differentiation, population structure and banding pattern analysis of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea [L.] Verdc.) linked with inter simple sequence repeats (ISSR)
BackgroundA set of 44 selected Bambara groundnut ( Vigna subterranea [L.] Verdc.) accessions was sampled from 11 distinct populations of four...
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Longitudinal aortic strain, ventriculo-arterial coupling and fatty acid oxidation: novel insights into human cardiovascular aging
AbstractAging-induced aortic stiffness has been associated with altered fatty acid metabolism. We studied aortic stiffness using cardiac magnetic...
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X-chromosome inactivation patterns depend on age and tissue but not conception method in humans
Female somatic X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) balances the X-linked transcriptional dosages between the sexes, randomly silencing the maternal or...
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Effect of habitat specific wood specific gravity on biomass and carbon stock of trees in tropical dry deciduous forest of central India
Wood specific gravity (WSG) is one of the important variables in biomass and carbon stock estimation through non-destructive method. Present study...
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Evaluation of Sampson equation for LDL-C in acute coronary syndrome patients: a Chinese population-based cohort study
ObjectiveLow-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is an important cardiovascular disease marker that is used to estimate the risk of acute...
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Tissue motion annular displacement to assess the left ventricular systolic function in healthy cats
The tissue motion annular displacement (TMAD) measures the longitudinal displacement of the mitral annulus during systole, using speckle-tracking...
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Constant power threshold—predicting maximal lactate steady state in recreational cyclists
IntroductionProlonged time trials proved capable of precisely estimating anaerobic threshold. However, time trial studies in recreational cyclists...
