Clinical course, management and outcomes of COVID-19 in HIV-infected renal transplant recipients: A case series by L Bertels, K Manning, A Redd, T du Toit, Z Barday, E Muller

“…Two patients required mechanical ventilation, and 2 received acute dialysis. One patient was declined access to intensive care. Four patients (10%) died of COVID‐19 pneumonia. …”
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Dietary tea tree (Melaleucae Aetheroleum) oil fortifies growth, biochemical, immune-antioxidant trait, gene function, tissue reaction, and Aeromonas sobria resistance in Nile tilap... by Mohamed Shaalan, Heba H. Mahboub, Ahmed Hosny Abdelgawad, Abdelwahab A. Abdelwarith, Elsayed M. Younis, Ahmed A. Elnegiry, Asmaa W. Basher, Walaa El-Houseiny, Sherif M. Shawky, Sahar H. Orabi, Simon J. Davies, Yasmina K. Mahmoud

“…Supplementing TTO at 2.0-mL /kg diet revealed the best results for elevating CAT, SOD, and GSH activities plus declining MDA value in hepatic homogenate. Additionally, dietary 2.0-mL TTO/kg showed the best outcomes for the intestinal morphometry plus maintaining the histological picture in spleen and liver. …”
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Anticholinergic burden and behavioral and psychological symptoms in older patients with cognitive impairment by Sabrina Pistorio, Gianluca Scotto di Tella, Vittoria Canzanella, Raffaella Merenda, Gianluigi Cuomo, Paola Iacotucci, Vincenzo Carnovale, Leonardo Bencivenga, Maria Vargas, Annalaura Manes, Mauro Cataldi, Giuseppe Rengo, Giuseppe Rengo, Michela Zanetti, Grazia Daniela Femminella, Grazia Daniela Femminella

“…Being on antipsychotics, antidepressants and antidiabetic drugs was associated with increased risk of higher anticholinergic burden.ConclusionIn conclusion, the anticholinergic burden might play a significant role as a risk factor for developing more severe BPSD in patients with cognitive decline, independently from their degree of cognitive impairment.…”
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The effects of citral on the intestinal health and growth performance of American bullfrogs (Aquarana catesbeiana) by Xiaoting Zheng, Qiuyu Chen, Xueying Liang, Jingyi Xie, Alfredo Loor, Hongbiao Dong, Jinlong Yang, Jiasong Zhang

“…Growth performance analysis revealed that 4 mL/kg citral supplementation significantly improved weight gain rate (WGR), specific growth rate (SGR), carcass weight (CW), and feed efficiency (FE), while survival rates declined at 16 mL/kg (P < 0.05). A linear regression model determined the optimal dietary citral concentration to be 3.216–3.942 mL/kg. …”
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The state of paediatric deceased-organ donation at a South African tertiary public- sector hospital: A 14-year analysis by T Siyotula, J Barrell, K Manning, D Thomson, M McCulloch, T du Toit

“…Among the remaining 62 eligible donors, 44 families/next-of-kin declined consent for solid-organ donation, resulting in a consent rate of 29% (n=18). …”
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Supported biopsychosocial self-management for back-related leg pain: a randomized feasibility study integrating a whole person perspective by Brent Leininger, Roni Evans, Carol M. Greco, Linda Hanson, Craig Schulz, Michael Schneider, John Connett, Francis Keefe, Ronald M. Glick, Gert Bronfort

“…Forty-two participants were enrolled over a six-month period in 2022 and very few individuals declined participation due to preferences for one treatment. …”
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Metabolomics, network pharmacology, and microbiome analyses uncover the mechanisms of the Chinese herbal formula for the improvement of meat quality in spent hens by Zhihua Li, Md. Abul Kalam Azad, Chengwen Meng, Xiangfeng Kong, Jue Gui, Wenchao Lin, Yadong Cui, Wei Lan, Qinghua He

“…Abstract Background Meat originating from the spent hen is an important source of poultry meat production; however, multiple factors cause the decline in the meat quality of spent hens. Chinese herbs have been widely used as medicine for a long time to prevent diseases and as nutrient supplements to improve the product quality. …”
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Identifikasi Gagal Ginjal Kronis dengan Mengimplementasikan Metode Support Vector Machine beserta K-Nearest Neighbour (SVM-KNN) by Alvin Tarisa Akbar, Novanto Yudistira, Achmad Ridok

“…Kidney failure is a situation where the kidneys experience a continuous decline in function which can result in the inability of the kidneys to function properly. …”
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Impact of hepatic steatosis on the efficacy of antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis B and the establishment of predictive model: a cohort study by Guanghui Ren, Kaining Jia, Shi Yin, Yunpeng Guan, Qingwei Cong, Ying Zhu

“…Time-ROC analysis showed that these factors effectively predicted HBsAg decline (24 weeks: AUC = 0.902; 48 weeks: AUC = 0.890). …”
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Penggabungan Best Worst Method, Moora Dan Copeland Score Pada Sistem Pendukung Keputusan Kelompok Penentuan Penerima Bantuan Pada Dinas Sosial by Willy Bima Alfajri, Dinar Mutiara Kusumo Nugraheni, Bayu Surarso

“…One of the initial procedures in a GDSS before reaching a choice is the weighing of the criteria, this process is crucial to ensure that the weighting of the criteria utilized is appropriate for the demands. The weighting of the criteria in this study is computed quantitatively using the best worst method. …”
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Consecutive prediction of adverse maternal outcomes of preeclampsia, using the PIERS-ML and fullPIERS models: A multicountry prospective observational study. by Guiyou Yang, Tünde Montgomery-Csobán, Wessel Ganzevoort, Sanne J Gordijn, Kimberley Kavanagh, Paul Murray, Laura A Magee, Henk Groen, Peter von Dadelszen

“…However, performance declined notably for other risk groups beyond 48 h. …”
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Estimation of blue carbon stock in the Liaohe Estuary wetland based on soil thickness and multi-scenario modeling by Lina Ke, Nan Lei, Shilin Zhang, Changkun Yin, Yao Lu, Lei Wang, Qin Tan, Yu Zhao, Quanming Wang

“…The area fraction of natural wetland tidal flat and suaeda salsa increased to 15.17 % and 3.69 %, respectively, while the area fraction of artificial wetland cropland and non-wetland bare land declined to 9.53 % and 0.39 %, respectively. In 2030, under the natural growth scenario (NGS), the expansion of the aquaculture ponds is the most obvious, while the shrinkage in suaeda salsa and shallow marine water areas is the most severe. …”
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Mechanism of warmed malate ringer’s solution in fluid resuscitation in improving the lethal triad of severe trauma by WU Yinyu, SHE Han, SHE Han, DU Yunxia, DU Yunxia

“…Additionally, plasma vWF level (P<0.05) and protein levels of VE-cadherin, PGC1α and Mfn2 in pulmonary vein endothelium were significantly reduced (P<0.05), the expression of p-Drp1 was enhanced and the mitochondrial respiration control rate was declined in the rats at 180 min after injury (P<0.05). …”
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Analysis of the Spatial Pattern of Military River Defense on the Ming Great Wall: A Case Study of the Shanxi Section of the Yellow River by Tianlian WANG, Zhe LI

“…Using data extracted from historical aerial photos and 3D Real Scene point cloud, the original historical original appearance of Hequying City (a river defense node) and its border walls is restored.ConclusionDriven by the intricate river water environment and military defense demands, a layered military defense network has emerged within the spatial pattern of river defense, and a comprehensive defense layout has been established by fully leveraging the natural terrain. …”
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Single-cell profiling reveals a reduced epithelial defense system, decreased immune responses and the immune regulatory roles of different fibroblast subpopulations in chronic atro... by Lin Lin, Tingxuan Huang, Lizhi Li, Yang Lin, Feng Chen, Ziyi Zheng, Jie Zhou, Yizhe Wang, Weihao You, Yujie Duan, Yawen An, Shiwei He, Weimin Ye

“…We observed an immune decline in the mucosal microenvironment during the development of CAG, including a reduced immune response of C1Q + macrophages, reduced cytotoxicity of T cells, and increased infiltration of exhausted T cells. …”
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Effect of chemoradiotherapy on the dynamics of circulating lymphocyte subsets in patients with non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Lilan Yi, Lilan Yi, Yinfang Gu, Yinfang Gu, Longhua Guo, Longhua Guo, Xiaofang Zou, Xiaofang Zou, Guowu Wu, Guowu Wu

“…The proportions of CD3+CD4+ T cells, CD4+/CD8+ ratio, and CD19+ B cells continued to decline at baseline, post-completion of CRT, and one month following CRT, while the proportions of CD3+CD8+ T cells and CD16+CD56+ NK cells progressively increased. …”
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Economic-productive analysis of a mixed cattle-bubaline model mixed model in the Northern region of Corrientes Province in Argentina by Pablo Maldonado-Vargas, Vanesa Guadalupe Mierke, Liliana Laura Pellerano, Guillermo Sebastián Grimaldi, Orlando Alberto Álvarez, Natalia Mercedes Vallejos, Margarita Rosa Itatí Romero, Francisco Daniel Romero, Alexis Sebastián Bandeo, Gonzalo Enrique Tuñón, José Luis Konrad

“…To achieve and offer the market a critical mass of cattle and buffalo meat that can reliably demonstrate the production processes carried out, the origin and quality of the product should be achieved by selling meat with more information on current demands. In this way, it will be possible to participate more actively in the formation of prices, partially reversing the power of the current market, focusing on adding value and receiving a price premium for what has been done, generating extra income in buffalo production systems as a livestock activity. …”
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Responsabilidades civiles, éticas y legales del profesional de enfermería en Caaguazú, Paraguay by Gloria Sebastiana González Vázquez, Guiomar Viveros de Cabello, Julieta Mendez Romero, Cristian Villagra Gonzalez, Deysi Galeano

“…Nursing, as a discipline, demands a high level of commitment and responsibility, it must address essential knowledge for daily work such as ethical, civil and criminal responsibilities.  …”
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Assessing Mental Illness Referral Request Acceptance: A Nationwide E-Referral Data From Saudi Arabia by Alharbi AA, Aljerian NA, Alghamdi HA, Binhotan MS, Alsultan AK, Arafat MS, Aldhabib A, Aloqayli AI, Alwahbi EB, Horner RD

“…Healthcare systems worldwide face challenges in meeting mental health service demands, particularly due to specialist shortages and geographical barriers. …”
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ATP1B3 may promote glioma proliferation and migration through MAPK/NF-KB signaling pathway by Qikang Yan, Quan Sun, Yan Feng, Qingyun Hu, Jinling Zhu

“…Glioma cell motility, invasion, and proliferation all decline when ATP1B3 expression is lowered. The downstream protein PPP1CA is indirectly regulated by ATP1B3. …”
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