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Use of shear wave elastography for the diagnosis and follow-up of biliary atresia: A meta-analysis

World Journal of Gastroenterology 2022年第32期28卷 4725-4739页

作者： Ellen S Wagner Hussien Ahmed H Abdelgawad Meghan Landry belal Asfour mark b slidell Ruba Azzam Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatologyand NutritionThe University of Chicago MedicineComer Children’s HospitalChicagoIL 60637United States Department of Medicine Zagazig UniversityZagazig 44511EgyptEgypt Department of Pediatrics The University of Chicago MedicineComer Children’s HospitalChicagoIL 60637United States Graduate School of Professional Education-biomedical Informatics University of ChicagoChicagoIL 60637United States Department of Surgery The University of Chicago MedicineComer Children’s HospitalChicagoIL 60637United States

bACKGROUND Timely differentiation of biliary atresia(bA)from other infantile cholestatic diseases can impact patient ***,non-invasive staging of fibrosis after Kasai hepatoportoenterostomy has not been widely *** wave elastography is an ultrasound modality that detects changes in tissue *** authors propose that the utility of elastography in bA can be elucidated through meta-analysis of existing *** To assess the utility of elastography in:(1)bA diagnosis,and(2)post-Kasai fibrosis *** A literature search identified articles that evaluated elastography for bA diagnosis and for post-Kasai *** studies met criteria for meta-analysis:Eleven for diagnosis and nine for follow-up *** diagnostic odds ratio(DOR),sensitivity,and specificity of elastography were calculated through a random-effects model using Meta-DiSc *** Mean liver stiffness in bA infants at diagnosis was significantly higher than in non-bA,with overall DOR 24.61,sensitivity 83%,and specificity 79%.Post-Kasai,mean liver stiffness was significantly higher in bA patients with varices than in patients without,with DOR 16.36,sensitivity 85%,and specificity 76%.Elastography differentiated stage F4 fibrosis from F0-F3 with DOR of 70.03,sensitivity 96%,and specificity 89%.Elastography also differentiated F3-F4 fibrosis from F0-F2 with DOR of 24.68,sensitivity 85%,and specificity 81%.CONCLUSION Elastography has potential as a non-invasive modality for bA diagnosis and surveillance *** paper’s limitations include inter-study method heterogeneity and small sample ***,standardized,multi-center studies are recommended.

关键词： biliary atresia Cholestasis Hepatic portoenterostomy Fibrosis Esophageal and gastric varices Elasticity imaging techniques

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biopolymer stabilization of clayey soil

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Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 2024年第7期16卷 2801-2812页

作者： Mahdieh Azimi Amin Soltani Mehdi Mirzababaei mark b.Jaksa Nanjappa Ashwath College of Engineering and Aviation School of Engineering and TechnologyCQUniversityMelbourneVIC 3000Australia Institute of Innovation Science and Sustainabilityand Future Regions Research CenterFederation UniversityChurchillVIC 3842Australia Department of Infrastructure Engineering Faculty of Engineering and Information TechnologyThe University of MelbourneParkvilleVIC 3010Australia School of Architecture and Civil Engineering The University of AdelaideAdelaideSA 5005Australia School of Health Medical and Applied SciencesCQUniversityRockhamptonQLD 4701Australia

This study investigates the efficacy of sodium alginate(SA),xanthan gum(XG),guar gum(GG)and chitosan(CS)d each applied at five different solid biopolymer-to-water mass ratios(or dosages)and cured for 7 d and 28 d d on the unconfined compressive strength(UCS)performance of a high plasticity clayey ***,on identifying the optimum biopolymer-treatment scenarios,their performance was compared against conventional stabilization using hydrated *** a given curing time,the UCS for all biopolymers followed a riseefall trend with increasing biopolymer dosage,peaking at an optimum dosage and then subsequently decreasing,such that all biopolymer-stabilized samples mobilized higher UCS values compared to the unamended *** optimum dosage was found to be 1.5%for SA,XG and CS,while a notably lower dosage of 0.5%was deemed optimum for ***,for a given biopolymer type and dosage,increasing the curing time from 7 d to 28 d further enhanced the UCS,with the achieved improvements being generally more pronounced for XG-and CS-treated *** of the investigated biopolymers was able to produce UCS improvements equivalent to those obtained by the 28-d soilelime samples;however,the optimum XG,GG and CS dosages,particularly after 28 d of curing,were easily able to replicate 7-d lime stabilization outcomes achieved with as high as twice the soil’s lime ***,the fundamental principles of clay chemistry,in conjunction with the soil mechanics framework,were employed to identify and discuss the clayebiopolymer stabilization mechanisms.

关键词： Soil stabilization High plasticity clay biopolymer dosage Hydrated lime Curing time Unconfined compressive strength(UCS)

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What diameter?What height?Influence of measures of average tree size on area-based allometric volume relationships

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Forest Ecosystems 2024年第1期11卷 100-109页

作者： Yilin Wang John A.Kershaw mark J.Ducey Yuan Sun James b.McCarter Integrated Forest Mensuration and Systems Analysis Laboratory Faculty of Forestry and Environmental ManagementUniversity of New BrunswickFrederictonNBCanada Department of Natural Resources and the Environment University of New HampshireDurhamNHUSA College of Forestry Nanjing Forestry UniversityNanjing210037China Scientific Programmer RayonierYuleeFLUSA

Volume is an important attribute used in many forest management *** from 83 fixed-area plots located in central New brunswick,Canada,are used to examine how different measures of stand-level diameter and height influence volume prediction using a stand-level variant of Honer's(1967)volume *** density was included in the models(Volume=f(Diameter,Height,Density))choice of diameter measure was more important than choice of height *** density was not included(Volume=f(Diameter,Height)),the opposite was *** models with density included,moment-based estimators of stand diameter and height performed better than all other *** models without density,largest tree estimators of stand diameter and height performed better than other *** overall best equation used quadratic mean diameter,Lorey's height,and density(root mean square error=5.26 m^3·ha^(-1);1.9%relative error).The best equation without density used mean diameter of the largest trees needed to calculate a stand density index of 400 and the mean height of the tallest 400 trees per ha(root mean square error=32.08 m^(3)·ha^(-1);11.8%relative error).The results of this study have some important implications for height subsampling and LiDAR-derived forest inventory analyses.

关键词： Allometric relationships Stand structure Volume estimation Stand-level attributes

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Electroactivity of the magnetotactic bacteria Magnetospirillum magneticum AMb-1 and Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense MSR-1

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Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering 2024年第4期18卷 103-110页

作者： Mathias Fessler Qingxian Su Marlene mark Jensen Yifeng Zhang Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering Technical University of DenmarkCopenhagenDK-2800Denmark

Magnetotactic bacteria reside in sediments and stratified water *** are named after their ability to synthesize internal magnetic particles that allow them to align and swim along the Earth’s magnetic field ***,we show that two magnetotactic species,Magnetospirillum magneticum strain AMb-1 and Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense strain MSR-1,are *** *** and *** were able to generate current in microbial fuel cells with maximum power densities of 27 and 11μW/m^(2),*** the presence of the electron shuttle resazurin both species were able to reduce the crystalline iron oxide hematite(Fe_(2)O_(3)).In addition,*** could reduce poorly crystalline iron oxide(FeOOH).Our study adds *** and *** to the growing list of known electroactive bacteria,and implies that electroactivity might be common for bacteria within the Magnetospirillum genus.

关键词： Magnetotactic bacteria Magnetospirillum magneticum Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense Extracellular electron transfer Microbial fuel cells

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Old-growth mixed dipterocarp forests show variable losses and gains in aboveground biomass and standing carbon over forty years

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Forest Ecosystems 2024年第1期11卷 14-23页

作者： Sisira Ediriweera Champika bandara Tithira Lakkana Shanika Jayasinghe David Woodbury Arun Dayanandan b.M.P.Singhakumara Xiangcheng Mi I.A.U.N.Gunatilleke C.V.S.Gunatilleke mark SAshton Department of Science and Technology Uva Wellassa UniversityBadullaSri Lanka The Forest School Yale School of the EnvironmentYale UniversityNew HavenCT06511USA Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri JayewardenepuraNugegodaSri Lanka State Key Laboratory of Vegetation and Environmental Change Institute of BotanyChinese Academy of SciencesBeijing100093China botany Department University of PeradeniyaPeradeniyaSri Lanka

background:No studies have documented long-term trends in aboveground biomass(AGb)for mixed-dipterocarp forests(MDF),the dominant rain forest type in tropical wet equatorial *** our study,we sought to document such trends over forty years across three sites representing lowland to lower montane ***:To do this,we established fifty 100 m×25 m plots in 1978 across three sites sampled along an elevation gradient,identified as mature old-growth *** measured trees for diameter at breast height that we identified to species and *** took wood samples to calculate species wood-specific *** re-measured plots in 1998 and again in ***:We show standing AGb for all sites combined to be 517.52 Mg·ha^(-1)in 1978,but this declined by 17%over 40 years to 430.11 Mg·ha^(-1).No differences exist among sites in AGb primarily because of considerable within site variation;but interactions of time with site show declines across sites were not uniform,one remained about the *** few species represented a high proportion of the AGb with the top five species comprising between 34%and 65%,depending upon site and year *** species,Mesua nagassarium,represented a disproportionately large amount of AGb and decline over time,particularly at the low elevation ***:Our results are directly relevant to estimating AGb and standing carbon sequestered in *** study is the first to demonstrate varying but overall,declining trends in amounts of AGb among forests making predictions of biomass and standing carbon in MDF difficult over wide regions.

关键词： Western ghats Shorea spp. Southeast Asia Sri Lanka Tropical rain forest Wood specific gravity

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Storylines of family medicine Ⅶ: family medicine across the lifespan

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Family Medicine and Community Health 2024年第S3期12卷 61-69页

作者： William b Ventres Leslie A Stone Katharine C barnard Sara G Shields mark J Nelson Maria Verónica Svetaz Clara M Keegan Joel J Heidelbaugh Paige b beck Lucille Marchand Family and Preventive Medicine University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of MedicineLittle RockArkansasUSA Family Medicine and Community Health UMass Chan Medical SchoolWorcesterMassachusettsUSA John Peter Smith Hospital Family Medicine Residency Fort WorthTexasUSA Family and Community Medicine Hennepin HealthcareMinneapolisMinnesotaUSA Family Medicine University of Vermont Larner College of MedicineBurlingtonVermontUSA Family Medicine University of Michigan Medical SchoolAnn ArborMichiganUSA Family Medicine and Community Health University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public HealthMadisonWisconsinUSA

Storylines of Family Medicine is a 12-part series of thematically linked mini-essays with accompanying illustrations that explore the many dimensions of family medicine as interpreted by individual family physicians and medical educators in the USA and elsewhere around the ***‘Ⅶ:family medicine across the lifespan’,authors address the following themes:‘Family medicine maternity care’,‘Seeing children as patients brings joy to work’,‘Family medicine and the care of adolescents’,‘Reproductive healthcare across the lifespan’,‘Men’s health’,‘Care of older adults’,and‘being with dying’.May readers appreciate the range of family medicine in these essays.

关键词： life illustration family

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Echocardiographic predictors and associated outcomes of multiple vegetations in infective endocarditis:A pilot study

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World Journal of Cardiology 2024年第6期16卷 318-328页

作者： Ajay Kumar Mishra Kannu bansal Ibragim Al-Seykal Pradnya b bhattad Anu Anna George Anil Jha Nitish Sharma Jennifer Sargent mark J Kranis Division of Cardiology Saint Vincent HospitalWorcesterMA 01608United States Department of Internal Medicine Saint Vincent HospitalWorcesterMA 01608United States Department of Medicine Division of CardiologySaint Vincent HospitalWorcesterMA 01608United States Division of Cardiovascular Medicine Saint Vincent HospitalWorcesterMA 01608United States

bACKGROUND Infective endocarditis(IE)is a life-threatening infection with an annual mortality of 40%.Embolic events reported in up to 80%of *** of>10 mm size are associated with increased embolic events and poor *** is a paucity of literature on the association of multiple vegetations with *** To study the echocardiographic(ECHO)features and outcomes associated with the presence of multiple *** In this retrospective,single-center,cohort study patients diagnosed with IE were recruited from June 2017 to June 2019.A total of 84 patients were diagnosed to have IE,of whom 67 with vegetation were *** demographic,clinical,laboratory,and ECHO parameters were *** that were studied included recurrent admission,embolic phenomenon,and *** Twenty-three(34%)patients were noted to have multiple vegetations,13(56.5%)were male and 10(43.5%)were *** mean age of these patients was ***(35%)had a prior episode of *** features of moderate to severe valvular regurgitation[odds ratio(OR)=4],presence of pacemaker lead(OR=4.8),impaired left ventricle(LV)relaxation(OR=4),and elevated pulmonary artery systolic pressure(PASP)(OR=2.2)are associated with higher odds of multiple *** these moderate to severe valvular regurgitation(P=0.028),pacemaker lead(P=0.039)and impaired relaxation(P=0.028)were statistically *** patients were noted to have an increased association of recurrent admissions(OR=3.6),recurrent bacteremia(OR=2.4),embolic phenomenon(OR=2.5),intensive care unit stay(OR=2.8),hypotension(OR=2.1),surgical intervention(OR=2.8)and device removal(OR=4.8).Of this device removal(P=0.039)and recurrent admissions(P=0.017)were statistically *** This study highlights the associations of ECHO predictors and outcomes in patients with IE having multiple *** features of moderate to severe regurgitation,presence of pacemaker lead,impai

关键词： Endocarditis Echocardiography Vegetations Predictors Outcome

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A novel diagnostic gene region for distinguishing between two pest fruit flies:bactrocera tryoni(Froggatt)and bactrocera neohumeralis(Hardy)(Diptera:Tephritidae)

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Insect Science 2024年第4期31卷 1285-1295页

作者： Melissa L.Starkie Elizabeth V.Fowler Alexander M.Piper Xiaocheng Zhu Pauline Wyatt David Gopurenko Matt N.Krosch Francesca Strutt Karen F.Armstrong Hamish Patrick mark K.Schutze mark J.blacket Department of Agriculture and Fisheries BiosecurityBrisbaneQueenslandAustralia Agriculture Victoria AgriBioBundooraVictoriaAustralia Department of Primary Industries Wagga Wagga Agricultural InstituteWagga WaggaNew South WalesAustralia Forensic Services Group Queensland Police ServiceBrisbaneQueenslandAustralia Department of Pest-management and Conservation Lincoln UniversityLincolnNew Zealand better border biosecurity(b3 B3nz.org.nz)LincolnNew Zealand

bactrocera tryoni and bactrocera neohumeralis are morphologically similar sibling pest fruit fly species that possess different biological attributes,geographic distributions,and host *** need to differentiate between the two species is critical for accurate pest status assessment,management,biosecurity,and maintenance of reference *** morphologically similar,adults may be separated based on subtle characters;however,some characters exhibit intraspecific variability,creating overlap between the two ***,there is currently no single molecular marker or rapid diagnostic assay that can reliably distinguish between *** and ***;therefore,ambiguous samples remain *** we report the first molecular marker that can consistently distinguish between *** and *** diagnostic region consists of two adjacent single nucleotide polymorphisms(SNPs)within the pangolin(pan)gene *** confirmed the genotypes of each species are consistent across their distributional range,then developed a tetra-primer amplification refractory mutation system(ARMS)PCR assay for rapid diagnosis of the *** assay utilizes four primers in multiplex,with two outer universal primers,and two internal primers:one designed to target two adjacent SNPs(AA)present in *** and the other targeting adjacent SNPs present in ***(GG).The assay accurately discriminates between the two species,but their SNP genotypes are shared with other nontarget tephritid fruit fly ***,this assay is most suited to adult diagnostics where species confirmation is necessary in determining ambiguous surveillance trap catches;maintaining pure colony lines;and in Sterile Insect Technique management responses.

关键词： ARMS-PCR colony molecular diagnostics pangolin tetra-primer

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Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-associated encephalitis: A review of clinicopathologic hallmarks and multimodal imaging manifestations

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World Journal of Radiology 2024年第1期16卷 1-8页

作者： bryce David beutler Alastair E Moody Jerry Mathew Thomas benjamin Phillip Sugar mark b Ulanja Daniel Antwi-Amoabeng Lucas Anthony Tsikitas Department of Radiology University of Southern CaliforniaKeck School of MedicineLos AngelesCA 90033United States Department of Anesthesiology University of UtahSalt Lake CityUT 84132United States Department of Internal Medicine Christus Ochsner St.Patrick HospitalLake CharlesLA 70601United States

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-associated encephalitis(NMDARE)is a rare immune-mediated neuroinflammatory condition characterized by the rapid onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms and autonomic *** mechanism of pathogenesis remains incompletely understood,but is thought to be related to antibodies targeting the GluN1 subunit of the NMDA receptor with resultant downstream dysregulation of dopaminergic *** adults are most frequently affected;the median age at diagnosis is 21 *** is a strong female predilection with a female sex predominance of 4:*** often develops as a paraneoplastic process and is most commonly associated with ovarian ***,NMDARE has also been described in patients with small cell lung cancer,clear cell renal carcinoma,and other benign and malignant *** is based on correlation of the clinical presentation,electro-encephalography,laboratory studies,and *** tomography,positron emission tomography,and magnetic resonance imaging are essential to identify an underlying tumor,exclude clinicopathologic mimics,and predict the likelihood of long-term functional *** imaging may be of value for prognostication and to assess the response to *** may involve high-dose corticosteroids,intravenous immunoglobulin,and plasma ***,we review the hallmark clinicopathologic features and imaging findings of this rare but potentially devastating condition and summarize diagnostic criteria,treatment regimens,and proposed pathogenetic mechanisms.

关键词： Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-associated encephalitis Autoimmune encephalitis Encephalitis Ovarian teratoma Paraneoplastic syndrome Teratoma

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Neuroendocrine facets of behavior and toxicology

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Aquaculture and Fisheries 2024年第3期9卷 337-338页

作者： Keith b.Tierney balasubramanian Senthilkumaran Department of biological Sciences and the School of Public HealthUniversity of AlbertaEdmontonABT6G 2E9Canada Department of Animal biology School of Life SciencesUniversity of HyderabadP O Central UniversityGachibowliHyderabad500046TelanganaIndia

Professor ***,who I came to know as Senthil,came over to visit the University of Alberta in the summer of 2022 in connection with his Global Ambassador Fellowship program at University of Saskatechewan,***,there was that reason to visit,but there was another one as well,one that tied us *** years before Senthil had been considered for a postdoctoral fellowship with the legend that was Dick ***,it didn’t materialize and then he moved to Japan to do his Post Doc Under *** *** had been Dean and a preeminent endocrinologist at the U of A.I came to know Dick near the end of my PhD;he had brought me out to bamfield Marine Sciences Centre to carryout research using their then-new,and very expensive,simulated *** left an incredible mark on all of us that knew him;he represented all that was wonderful and achievable in *** spent time with him was akin to shaking Sinatra’s hand,at least in the world of biology in that *** this common history,Senthil and I were fast friends.

关键词： Canada shaking carry

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