Modern fixation techniques versus traditional tension band wiring for olecranon fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of functional outcomes, healing time, and complicat... by Chengjing Wang, Changqing Li

“…Meta-analyses were performed using random-effects models, with pre-specified subgroup analyses based on fixation techniques and patient characteristics. …”
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Update on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis preventive therapy toward the global tuberculosis elimination by Alberto Matteelli, Sofia Lovatti, Benedetta Rossi, Luca Rossi

“…A combined meta-analysis of the two trials showed a 60% reduction in TB incidence in the Lfx group, and the difference was statistically significant. …”
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The relationship between non-HDL-C/HDL-C ratio and bone mineral density: an NHANES study by Shuo Qi, Biao Peng, Zhanwang Xu, Daodi Qiu, Guoqing Tan

“…This study suggests that controlling NHHR levels may be a potential intervention target for bone health management, particularly for individuals with low-to-middle BMI, males, and younger populations. …”
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VERTICAL DIMENSION OF OCCLUSION CHARACTERISTICS IN PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENT TYPES OF MALOCCLUSIONS BY THE SHIMBASHI INDEX IN THE AGE ASPECT by O.M. Makarova, V.D. Kuroiedova, Y.V. Rud

“…The morphometric investigation of control-diagnostic models of jaws of 300 orthodontic patients in different ages was performed. …”
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Cannabidiol-Loaded Lipid Nanoparticles Incorporated in Polyvinyl Alcohol and Sodium Alginate Hydrogel Scaffold for Enhancing Cell Migration and Accelerating Wound Healing by Sarawut Lapmanee, Sakkarin Bhubhanil, Natthawut Charoenphon, Anjaree Inchan, Phichaporn Bunwatcharaphansakun, Mattaka Khongkow, Katawut Namdee

“…In vivo experiments using adult male Wistar rats with aseptic cutaneous wounds revealed that treatment with CBD/LNP-PVA/SA hydrogel scaffold significantly accelerated wound closure relative to blank hydrogel controls, demonstrating a substantial reduction in the wound area over time. …”
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Design and Experiment of DEM-Based Layered Cutting–Throwing Perimeter Drainage Ditcher for Rapeseed Fields by Xiaohu Jiang, Zijian Kang, Mingliang Wu, Zhihao Zhao, Zhuo Peng, Yiti Ouyang, Haifeng Luo, Wei Quan

“…Field tests under typical 18.7% soil moisture conditions confirmed a <10% error between simulated and actual power consumption (28.73 kW), with a 17.3 ± 0.5% reduction versus controls. Stability coefficients for the ditch depth, top/bottom widths exceeded 90%, and the backfill rate was 4.5 ± 0.3%, ensuring effective drainage for rapeseed cultivation. …”
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Does the Brazilian version of the strengthening families program (Familias Fortes) reduce adolescent substance use and change parental behavior? Evidence from a 2-year follow-up st... by Zila M. Sanchez, Sheila C. Caetano, Patrícia P. O. Galvão, Fabiane A. Gubert, Lidiane N. Rebouças, Luis Eduardo Soares-Santos, Juliana Y. Valente

“…Methods This is a parallel-cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) involving 1610 participants (805 adolescents aged 10–14 and 805 caregivers). …”
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Comparative Analysis on Seismic Base Isolation for Integrated Fast Reactor Nuclear Power Plant by MIAO Xin, ZHANG Botao, LIU Yizhe, LIU Linding

“…The displacement limitation of the isolation layer in nuclear island buildings is often a critical control factor in isolation design. The development of high-performance lead rubber bearings has significant positive implications for such projects.…”
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Feeding Broilers with Reduced Dietary Crude Protein or Reduced Soybean Meal Diets Has No Negative Impact on the Performance and Carcass Traits While Reducing the Feed Global Warmin... by Bart Matton, Adriaan Verhelle, Lise Vlerick, Katrijn Keirsschieter, Behnam Saremi

“…Data were analyzed with R (Version 4.2.0) using linear regression models. Opteinics™ (Chemovator, Mannheim, Germany) was used to calculate feed GWP. …”
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MONITORING OF MICROBIOCENOSIS OF ORAL CAVITY IN EXPERIMENTAL OPIOID INTOXICATION IN CONDITIONS OF ANTIBIOTICS CORRECTION by F. B. Fik, Y. M. Fedechko

“…  Experimental animals of 6 weeks were administered morphine derivative - an opioid analgesic. A way to control the development of inflammatory processes of the oral cavity in the background of opioids impact and modeling method of antibiotics protective action including microbiological study of the microflora of dental plaque and soft tissues of the oral cavity, which includes microscopic and bacteriological studies. …”
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Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Different Antiplatelet Agents for Prevention of Major Cardiovascular Events and Leg Amputations in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease: A S... by Konstantinos Katsanos, Stavros Spiliopoulos, Prakash Saha, Athanasios Diamantopoulos, Narayan Karunanithy, Miltiadis Krokidis, Bijan Modarai, Dimitris Karnabatidis

“…The primary safety endpoint was the rate of severe bleeding events. Bayesian models were employed for multiple treatment comparisons and risk-stratified hierarchies of comparative efficacy were produced to aid medical decision making. …”
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Semaglutide Ameliorates Diabetic Neuropathic Pain by Inhibiting Neuroinflammation in the Spinal Cord by Sing-Ong Lee, Yaswanth Kuthati, Wei-Hsiu Huang, Chih-Shung Wong

“…Multiple in vitro and in vivo studies using preclinical models of neurodegenerative disorders have shown the anti-inflammatory properties associated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) activation. …”
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Postneonatal under-5 mortality in peri-urban and rural Eastern Uganda, 2005–2015 by Peter Waiswa, Claudia Hanson, Atsumi Hirose, Tobias Alfvén, Dan Kajungu, Valerie Tusubira

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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Antibiotics Is Needed in the Treatment of Sepsis by G. P. Plotnikov, A. N. Kudryavtsev, A. A. Kleuzovich, A. G. Chizhov, A. A. Ponomarev, S. S. Larin, E. A. Litvin, L. A. Anastasevich

“…The volume of therapeutic drug monitoring of antibiotics sufficient for compilation of static pharmakinetic models, does not meet the requirements of modern intensive care.…”
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Hematite Nanoparticles Synthesized by Green Route: Characterization, Anticancer and Antioxidant Activities by Safa Ezzine, Hela Ferjani, Oluwasayo E. Ogunjinmi, Damian C. Onwudiwe

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Phα1β interaction with the Kv11.1 potassium channel in HEK293 cells transfected with the human ERG channel by João B. Calixto, Adara Aurea dos Santos, Juliano Ferreira, Alessandra Hubner Souza, Célio José de Castro Junior, Marcus Vinicius Gomez

“…The assay involved testing the effects of Phα1β alongside the well-established hERG potassium channel blocker dofetilide, which served as a positive control. The viability of HEK-293 cells was assessed using the colorimetric MTT reduction test (3-(4, dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide), whereby viable cells reduce the MTT salt, forming a formazan complex within their mitochondria, as previously described. …”
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Poppers use, adherence to antiretroviral therapy and risky sexual behaviors among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Chongqing, China by Huailiang Chen, Jin Chen, Qingge Zhao, Min Zhou

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THE USE OF INTERACTIVE STUDYING METHODS IN TEACHING OPERATIVE SURGERY AND TOPOGRAPHIC ANATOMY by V.M. Fedorak

“…We know that they can be obtained in the process through frequent repetition and characterized by a high level of studying, the lack of conscious-element of control and regulation. These are actions that by repeating are brought up to automatism. …”
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Expression of VISTA regulated via IFN-γ governs endogenous T-cell function and exhibits correlation with the efficacy of CD19 CAR-T cell treated B-malignant mice by Li Zhao, Kai Zhao, Donghai Tang, Fen Yan, Chunxiao Ren, Kailin Xu

“…However, the characteristics and underlying mechanisms governing endogenous T-cell activation by VISTA, which are pivotal for reshaping the TME, remain incompletely elucidated.Methods The immunocompetent B acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), lymphoma, and melanoma murine models were employed to investigate the characteristics of endogenous T cells within the TME following CD19 and hCAIX CAR-T cell therapy, respectively. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Bexagliflozin, a Selective Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor, in Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by A.B.M. Kamrul-Hasan, Deep Dutta, Ershad Mondal, Lakshmi Nagendra, Mehedi Hasan, Md. Shahidullah, Kaushik Biswas, Saptarshi Bhattacharya

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) involving patients with T2D receiving bexagliflozin in the intervention arm and either a placebo or any active comparator in the control arm were searched through electronic databases. …”
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