Mendelian randomization highlights significant difference and genetic heterogeneity in clinically diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease GWAS and self-report proxy phenotype GWAX [PDF]
Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 2022 Background Until now, Mendelian randomization (MR) studies have investigated the causal association of risk factors with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using large-scale AD genome-wide association studies (GWAS), GWAS by proxy (GWAX), and meta-analyses of GWAS
Haijie Liu +9 more
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A Clinically Significant Difference on the COPM: A Review. [PDF]
Can J Occup Ther, 2023 Background. The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) assists occupational therapists to identify occupational performance problems using a client-centred approach.
McColl MA +7 more
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Daily Intake of Lemna minor or Spinach as Vegetable Does Not Show Significant Difference on Health Parameters and Taste Preference. [PDF]
Plant Foods Hum Nutr, 2022 The growing world population will increase the demand for new sustainable foods and ingredients. Here we studied the safety and tolerance of Lemna minor, a new sustainable vegetable crop from the duckweed family.
Mes JJ +7 more
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Ten-Year Results of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Retrospective Matched Comparison with Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding-Is There a Significant Difference in Long Term? [PDF]
Obes Surg, 2021 The laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is the most common bariatric procedure performed worldwide while the laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has been almost abandoned.
Musella M +4 more
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Variation in Significant Difference of Sausage Textural Parameters Measured by Texture Profile Analysis (TPA) under Changing Measurement Conditions. [PDF]
Food Sci Anim Resour, 2021 This study examined the measurement conditions of the texture profile analysis (TPA) experiments that are typically used to measure the physical properties of sausage.
Shin SH, Choi WS.
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Significant difference in Th1/Th2 paradigm induced by tuberculosis-specific antigens between IGRA-positive and IGRA-negative patients [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 False negative interferon-γ release assay (IGRA) results constitute the major dilemma for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) infections. Herein, we conducted a cohort study to compare the host immunological response to TB-specific antigens between active
Qiang Li +8 more
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Significant difference of differential expression pyroptosis-related genes and their correlations with infiltrated immune cells in sepsis [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 BackgroundSepsis is regarded as a life-threatening organ dysfunction syndrome that responds to infection. Pyroptosis, a unique form of programmed cell death, is characterized by inflammatory cytokine secretion.
Li Wang +7 more
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Significant Difference of Immune Cell Fractions and Their Correlations With Differential Expression Genes in Parkinson’s Disease [PDF]
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021 Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most neurodegenerative disease in the world. T cell infiltration in the central nervous system (CNS) has provided insights that the peripheral immune cells participate in the pathogenesis of PD.
Yilin Huang +7 more
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medRxiv, 2021 We found no significant difference in cycle threshold values between vaccinated and unvaccinated, asymptomatic and symptomatic groups infected with SARS-CoV-2 Delta.
Acharya CB +14 more
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Measuring Learning Effectiveness: A New Look at No-Significant-Difference Findings
Online Learning, 2019 Researchers, instructional designers and consumers of ALNs must be cautious when interpreting results of media comparison studies. Much of the literature purports to have found no significant difference in learning effectiveness between technology-based
Ernest H. Joy, Federico E. Garcia
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