Hill numbers or the effective number of species are increasingly used to quantify species
diversity of an assemblage. Hill numbers were recently extended to phylogenetic diversity, …

Capture‐recapture methodology, originally developed for estimating demographic parameters
of animal populations, has been applied to human populations. This tutorial reviews …

Assume that a random sample is drawn from a population with an unknown number of
classes. This work proposes a nonparametric method to estimate the number of classes when …

Purpose of Review Obesity is a heterogeneous condition, yet sex/gender is rarely considered
in the prevention or clinical care of this disease. This review examined and evaluated …

Objectives To highlight recent advances in knowledge synthesis methods and reporting
guidelines. Background Knowledge synthesis is critical to advancing practice, research, and …

Polysaccharides-based membranes of chitosan and cellulose blends were prepared using
trifluoroacetic acid as a co-solvent. Morphology and mechanical property of prepared …

PURPOSE: Breast cancer is an increasingly important health problem in women and is the
most common tumor to metastasize to the uvea. This study was designed to evaluate the …

OBJECTIVE: To describe our experiences with the diagnosis and endoscopic treatment of
cesarean scar pregnancy. DESIGN: Prospective clinical study. SETTING: Tertiary care …

Using high-density oligonucleotide microarrays and functional network analyses, we
examined whether MSCs derived from four different origins exhibited unique gene expression …

Importance Intravitreous injections of bevacizumab (IVB) have been found to be effective for
the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). However, serum levels of vascular …