GENETIC EFFECT AND GROWTH CURVE PARAMETER ESTIMATION UNDER HEAT STRESS IN SLOW-GROWING THAI NATIVE CHICKENS


Seeing the Black Lives Matter Movement Through Computer Vision? An Automated Visual Analysis of News Media Images on Facebook

In this study, automated visual analysis was used Animal Patch to explore how the political leanings of news media are associated with their visual representation of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement.We analyzed more than 9,000 images posted on Facebook pages run by U.S.news media between August 2014 and October 2020 using commercially develope

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The predictive value of ICD-10 diagnostic coding used to assess Charlson comorbidity index conditions in the population-based Danish National Registry of Patients

Abstract Background The Charlson comorbidity index is often used to control for confounding in research based on medical databases.There are IRON few studies of the accuracy of the codes obtained from these databases.We examined the positive predictive value (PPV) of the ICD-10 diagnostic coding in the Danish National Registry of Patients (NRP) for

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Myocardium of type 2 diabetic and obese patients is characterized by alterations in sphingolipid metabolic enzymes but not by accumulation of ceramide[S]

Data from animal experiments strongly suggest that ceramide is an important mediator of lipotoxicity in the heart and that accumulation of ceramide contributes to cardiomyocyte apoptosis associated with type 2 diabetes and obesity.However, it remains unknown whether a similar relationship is present also in the human heart.Therefore, we aimed to ex

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