Psychometrical properties of the Turkish translation of the New Knee Society Scoring System by Fatih Özden, Nazan Tuğay, Baki Umut Tuğay, Cem Yalın Kılınç

“…Objective: To translate the New Knee Society Scoring System (KSS) into Turkish and to evaluate the psychometric properties of the translated questionnaire. …”
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Study of Salidroside on Expression of Synaptophysin and Tau in Rats after Local Cerebral Ischemia-reperfusion Injury by Yanqing SU, Yingzheng WANG, Xuwen WANG, Baiying SONG, Yu LIN, Guizhu HONG

“…Cerebral ischemia model of middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) was established in rats of model group using suture method, and the nerves function score was determined by Zeal Longa score after the animal model was fully awakened. …”
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Alteration of Cytokine Profiles in Uranium Miners Exposed to Long-Term Low Dose Ionizing Radiation by Kun Li, YiShui Chen, XiaoLiang Li, ShuJie Lei, QingFeng Chen, JianXiang Liu, QuanFu Sun

“…Objective. The aim of the study is to estimate the immune function through cytokine profiles in sera of uranium mines. …”
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The Possible Role of Plant-Based Bars Consumption in CKD Geriatric Patients by Giulia Marrone, Silvia Urciuoli, Manuela Di Lauro, Kevin Cornali, Claudia Masci, Manfredi Tesauro, Pamela Vignolini, Annalisa Noce

“…Moreover, cognitive disorders are observed. Objectives: The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the possible beneficial effects on the body composition, cognitive functions, inflammatory state and OS of CKD–geriatric patients induced by the consumption of two different plant-based bars (PBBs). …”
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Optimization of Biomass Delignification by Extrusion and Analysis of Extrudate Characteristics by Delon Konan, Adama Ndao, Ekoun Koffi, Saïd Elkoun, Mathieu Robert, Denis Rodrigue, Kokou Adjallé

“…Acetic acid however was detected in corn stover extrudate. The structural changes included the disorganization of the most recalcitrant functional groups, reduction of particle sizes, increase of specific surface areas, and the appearance of microscopic roughness on the particles. …”
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Quantification of Lung Damage in an Elastase-Induced Mouse Model of Emphysema by Arrate Muñoz-Barrutia, Mario Ceresa, Xabier Artaechevarria, Luis M. Montuenga, Carlos Ortiz-de-Solorzano

“…Objective. To define the sensitivity of microcomputed tomography- (micro-CT-) derived descriptors for the quantification of lung damage caused by elastase instillation. …”
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The de Winter's sign as an ECG equivalent to STEMI by Vukićević Verica, Ilić Andrijana, Mirković Olja, Janković Tamara

“…Objective: This paper's objective is to present a very rare case of early recognition and management of De Winter's ECG pattern in the pre-hospital setting. …”
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Effectiveness Of Transient Evoked Otoacoustic Emission (TEOAE) Test For Neonatal Auditory Screening by Shanila Feroz, Iqbal Hussain Udaipurwala, Danish Muhammad Khan, FATIMA IQBAL Hussain

“… Objective: The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of Transient Evoked Otoacoustic Emission (TEOAE) as screening test for auditory function in neonates. …”
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LINC00534 promotes breast cancer progression by targeting the miR-139-5p/HMGB2 axis by Qiaomei Liu, Wei Xiong

“…LINC00534 has recently emerged as a potential regulator in multiple malignancies, yet its clinical significance and molecular mechanisms in breast cancer remain poorly characterized. Objective The purpose of this study was to explore the function of LINC00534 and miR-139-5p in breast cancer progression, as well as the mechanisms that underpin its actions. …”
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The Frequency of Mediastinal Lymph Node Calcification in Sarcoidosis Patients and the Influencing Factors by Pelin Pınar Deniz, Pelin Duru Çetinkaya, Saida Mehdiyeva, İsmail Hanta

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: This study investigates the prevalence of calcification in mediastinal lymph nodes among sarcoidosis patients and the influencing factors. …”
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Comparison of the efficacy and safety of aprotinin and tranexamic acid in cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in adult patients by V. Yu. Medvedeva, K. N. Khrapov, A. A. Khryapa, N. S. Molchan, V. A. Pyzhov, O. I. Sobolev, E. S. Baranovskaya, A. D. Zolottseva

“…The objective was to compare the efficacy and safety of the use of aprotinin and tranexamic acid in cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in adult patients.Materials and methods. …”
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Interleukin biomarkers as predictive tools for lupus nephritis grade and disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus by Dalia S. Saif, shimaa Abdelsattar, Enas S. Zahran, Mohammed Khalil, Sanaa Samir, Hend E. Abo Mansour

“…These biomarkers might function as indicators for detecting LN activity and as predictors of LN class.…”
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Hydrogen-Rich Water Consumption for Acute and Residual Fatigue After Simulated Football Matches: Protocol for a Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Trial by Michal Hruby, Karel Hulka, David Bernatik

“…These assessments will occur at critical time points: immediately post warm-up; directly following the simulated football match to detect acute fatigue; and 24, 48, and 72 hours after training sessions to detect residual fatigue. …”
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Integrating Ambient In-Home Sensor Data and Electronic Health Record Data for the Prediction of Outcomes in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Protocol for an Exploratory Feasibility S... by William E Janes, Noah Marchal, Xing Song, Mihail Popescu, Abu Saleh Mohammad Mosa, Juliana H Earwood, Vovanti Jones, Marjorie Skubic

“… BackgroundAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) leads to rapid physiological and functional decline before causing untimely death. Current best-practice approaches to interdisciplinary care are unable to provide adequate monitoring of patients’ health. …”
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Characterizing Plasma-Based Metabolomic Signatures for Metastasis in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Manlu Liu, Yanlong Zhu, Sean J. McIlwain, Haotian Deng, Allan R. Brasier, Ying Ge, Michelle E. Kimple, Andrew M. Baschnagel

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: The current staging of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) relies on conventional imaging, which lacks the sensitivity to detect micrometastatic disease. …”
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Identification of WRKY gene family and analysis of drought stress expression in Poncirus polyandra by ZHANG Shanshan, RUAN Sunmei, YANG Wenzhong

“…[Objective] Poncirus polyandra, a relative species of citrus, is a type of resistant rootstock widely used in grafting. …”
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VULVAR AND VAGINAL GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC PHASE CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA AFTER ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION by Esra Pirinççi, M. Orhan Ayyıldız, Abdullah Karakuş, Reyhan Gündüz

“…Objective: Graft versus Host Disease (GVHD) is one of the serious complications of allogeneic stem cell transplantation used in the treatment of many hematological malignancies. …”
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Low-Dose ACTH Stimulation Test in Obesity: A Randomized Dose Assessment by Leonardo G. Mancillas-Adame, Adriana Sánchez-García, Rene Rodriguez-Gutierrez, Camilo Gonzalez-Velazquez, Fernando Javier Lavalle-Gonzalez, Jorge A. Zuñiga-Hernandez, Adriana Gabriela Rios-Ortega, José Gerardo González-González

“…Objective. The primary objective was to compare cortisol response to a weight-adapted cosyntropin dose vs. a fixed low dose (1 µg) and a more physiologically fixed dose (10 µg). …”
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Sodium Houttuyfonate Ameliorates β-amyloid1-42-Induced Memory Impairment and Neuroinflammation through Inhibiting the NLRP3/GSDMD Pathway in Alzheimer’s Disease by Yuequan Zhao, YunPeng Tian, Tao Feng

“…Objective. Our research is designed to explore the function of sodium houttuyfonate (SH) on Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and its potential molecular mechanisms. …”
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Alterations of tau and Camk2 in acute stroke and effects of a multicomponent drug by Yue Wu, Rui Zhou, Menglan Wang, Jing Xu, Yi Zhang, Junying Wei, Hongjun Yang

“…This study, for the first time, proved that the reduction of phosphorylated tau was harmful for the neural function in the acute phase of ischemic stroke. Meanwhile, the pathological changes of phosphorylated tau proteins were detected in stroke and recalled by SWJW. …”
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