Fcγ-receptor-IIIA bioactivity of circulating and synovial immune complexes in rheumatoid arthritis by Hanns-Martin Lorenz, Norbert Blank, Wolfgang Merkt, Philipp Kolb, Lea Rodon, Ivana Andreeva

“…Objective Previous technical limitations prevented the proof of Fcγ-receptor (FcγR)-activation by soluble immune complexes (sICs) in patients. …”
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Potential Association of Gut Microbial Metabolism and Circulating mRNA Based on Multiomics Sequencing Analysis in Fetal Growth Restriction by Hui Tang, Dan Li, Jing Peng, Weitao Yang, Xian Zhang, Hanmei Li

“…Objective. Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is a significant contributor to negative pregnancy and postnatal developmental outcomes. …”
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Empowering Particle Jamming Soft Gripper with Tactility via Stretchable Optoelectronic Sensing Skin by Liyan Mo, Wenhao Xie, Jingting Qu, Jiutian Xia, Yunquan Li, Yuanfang Zhang, Tao Ren, Yang Yang, Juan Yi, Changchun Wu, Yonghua Chen

“…Furthermore, it can effectively detect the slippage of grasped objects, facilitating accurate closed‐loop control for secure manipulation.…”
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Integration of transcriptome and immunophenotyping data highlights differences in the pathogenetic kinetics of B cells across immune-mediated disease by Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Mineto Ota, Keishi Fujio, Yasuo Nagafuchi, Tomohisa Okamura, Saeko Yamada, Hirofumi Shoda, Takahiro Itamiya, Toshihiko Komai, Shinji Izuka, Kosuke Matsuki

“…Higher disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis and decreased respiratory functions in systemic sclerosis were observed in cluster 1, whereas the disease activity of systemic lupus erythematosus was higher in cluster 2. …”
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Autoimmune liver damage in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome associated with anticentromeric antibodies by B. D. Chalcev, V. I. Vasiliev, S. G. Palshina, A. V. Torgashina, E. V. Sokol, J. I. Khvan, E. B. Rodionova, T. N. Safonova, T. P. Nekrasova

“…In most cases, histological stage I of PBC was detected. During follow-up, median of 7 years (range from 2 to 15 years), in 7 patients with stage I PBC and in 7 AMA-positive patients without functional liver disorders no clinical, laboratory or instrumental progression of liver damage was noted. …”
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Clinical picture of ankylosing spondylitis in HLA-B27 positive and negative patients by Sh. F. Erdes, K. V. Sakharova

“…All patients underwent standard clinical examination recommended for assessment of AS activity and functional status. The levels of transaminases, uric acid, urea, creatinine, interleukin (IL) 6 and IL17 in blood serum were also examined.   …”
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Effect of Controlled Hypotension by Esmolol Versus Remifentanil on Cerebral Oxygen Saturation in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Demet Altun, Serkan Ünsal, Levent Aydemir, Hakan Kara, Özlem Turhan, Ali Emre Çamcı

“…Objective: In this prospective, single blind-randomized study, we aimed to investigate the effect of controlled hypotension by esmolol vs. remifentanil on cerebral oxygen saturation (rSO2) by near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS).Material and Methods: One hundred fifty patients undergoing elective FESS under controlled hypotension were evaluated for study inclusion. …”
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Effect of nonoperative concomitant intraarticular pathologies on the outcome of arthroscopic capsular release for adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder by Fatih Yildiz, Abdulkadir Sari, Anil Pulatkan, Vahdet Ucan, Alauddin Kochai, Kerem Bilsel

“…The patients were divided into two groups according to existence of concomitant intraarticular pathologies detected during arthroscopy. Preoperative and postoperative functional results were assessed with Constant score and shoulder ranges of motion; and the amount of pain was evaluated using visual analog scale (VAS). …”
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Quantitative evaluation of radiation-induced heart disease in beagle dogs by speckle tracking echocardiography by Zi-Ying Wang, Long Huang, Li-Qun Li, Chun-Quan Zhang, Liang-Yun Guo, Yan-Na Liu, Ling-Min Liao

“…Abstract Objective This study aimed to detect early changes in left ventricular systolic function in Beagle dogs after radiotherapy using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography and to explore its potential value in evaluating radiation-induced heart disease. …”
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MANAGEMENT OF BLEEDING IN A PATIENT WITH ACQUIRED HAEMOPHILIA A: A CASE REPORT by Mihriban Yıldırım, Muzaffer Keklik, Şerife Emre Ünsal, Nesibe Taşer Kanat, Hacı Ahmet Aslaner, Gülşah Akyol, Neslihan Mandacı Şanlı, Ali Ünal

“…Objective: Acquired haemophilia A (AHA) is a blood clotting disorder caused by the presence of autoantibodies that interfere with the function of factor VIII, often called factor VIII inhibitor (1). …”
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Effects of liver-specific LCMT1 gene knockout on glycolipid metabolism, learning and memory in mice by CHEN Sihong, TANG Tingting, CAI Haiqing, WANG Xinhang, WANG Minghong, PENG Yang, ZHANG Minhua, WEI Meifang, ZHU Congrui, ZHANG Jing, LI Xiaoying, LU Cailing, TANG Shen, LI Xiyi

“…Objective To investigate the effects of liver-specific leucine carboxyl methyltransferase 1 (LCMT1) gene knockout on glycolipid metabolism, learning and memory in mice and the possible mechanism. …”
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Electroacupuncture Reduces Cerebral Hemorrhage Injury in Rats by Improving Cerebral Iron Metabolism by Qiuxin Chen, Wenjing Song, Yihe Tang, Yizhou Tang, Yuying Kang, Luwen Zhu

“…The modified neurological severity score (mNSS) was used to assess the neurological function, and the total iron content in brain tissue was determined using atomic absorption spectrometry; the expression of Hepc, Ft, Tf, and TfR in perihematoma tissue was detected using immunohistochemistry; the interference efficiency of Hepc siRNA was detected using western blot and reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). …”
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Epidemiological, Clinical, Therapeutic, and Evolutionary Aspects of Acute Kidney Damage during Severe Malaria in Children at the Borgou Departmental Teaching Hospital (Benin) by Séraphin Ahoui, Alphonse Noudamadjo, Gerard Kpanidja, Evariste Eteka, K.O. Auguste Akoto, Falilatou Agbeille, Muriel Toutche, Aristide Dah, Julien Didier Adedemy, Joseph Agossou

“…Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are fundamentals of rapid and complete recovery of kidney functions. …”
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Single-staged Surgical Correction of Kyphotic Deformity due to Dorsal Spinal Tuberculosis in Pediatric Patients: Outcome Analysis by Mageswaran Shanmugavelu, Makesh Ram Sriraghavan, Prabhu Aloy, Poornima Kumararaja, Sai Vinay Bharadwaj Namala

“…Results: All six cases had good radiological and functional outcomes in terms of kyphotic correction and neurological recovery. …”
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Machine Learning–Based eHealth System to Predict and Reduce Emergency Department Visits and Unscheduled Hospitalizations of Older People Living at... by Charlotte Havreng-Théry, Arnaud Fouchard, Fabrice Denis, Jacques-Henri Veyron, Joël Belmin

“…ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to compare the clinical and economic impacts of an eHealth device in real life compared with the usual monitoring of older people living at home. …”
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Whole transcriptome sequencing to uncover CircRNA expression patterns linked to schizophrenia pathogenesis by Jianxiong Long, Bing Shen, Fangping Liao, Hong Cai, Jiale Li, Rumei Lu, Zhicheng Zhong, Zukang Gong, Jianfeng Xu

“…Abstract Background No objective diagnostic indicators have been identified for schizophrenia (SCZ) because of the complexity of its pathogenesis. …”
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Compensation of Speckle Noise in 2D Images from Triangulation Laser Profile Sensors Using Local Column Median Vectors with an Application in a Quality Control System by Paweł Rotter, Dawid Knapik, Maciej Klemiato, Maciej Rosół, Grzegorz Putynkowski

“…The main function of triangulation-based laser profile sensors—also referred to as laser profilometers or profilers—is the three-dimensional scanning of moving objects using laser triangulation. …”
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Characterizing the Escherichia coli O157:H7 proteome including protein associations with higher order assemblies. by Rembert Pieper, Quanshun Zhang, David J Clark, Shih-Ting Huang, Moo-Jin Suh, John C Braisted, Samuel H Payne, Robert D Fleischmann, Scott N Peterson, Saul Tzipori

“…The insoluble STEC fraction revealed enrichment of aggregation-prone proteins, including many that are part of large structure/function entities such as the ribosome, cytoskeleton and O-antigen biosynthesis cluster.…”
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A Linear Decomposition Method to Analyze and Study Pulsar Mode Changes by Longfei Hao, Zhixuan Li, Faxin Shen, Yonghua Xu, Yuxiang Huang, Kejia Lee, Qingzheng Yu, Hongguang Wang

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Evaluation of meningitis surveillance system in rural area, Rwanda by Solange Nyinawabeza, Jean Claude Niyoyita, Emmanuel Nshimiyimana, Jerome Ndayisenga, Angela Umutoni, Caroline Stamatakis

“…Data collected from clinical registers and eIDSR were used to assess core functions of the meningitis surveillance system including accuracy in detection of cases, laboratory confirmation of cases, and availability of evaluation reports. …”
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