Identification of galectin-9 and its antibacterial function in Yellow River carp (Cyprinus carpio haematopterus) by Li Wang, Li Wang, Li Wang, Yuanyuan Hu, Xudong Li, Ziyan Zhang, Nan Wang, Limin Chao, Chengfei Li, Pei Gao, Jinyou Ma, Jinyou Ma, Lei Wang, Xiaojing Xia, Xiaojing Xia

“…IntroductionGalectin-9 is a β-galactoside-binding lectin that functions as a critical pattern recognition receptor (PRR) in the host immune system, initiating immune defense responses by recognizing and binding to pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) on the surface of microorganisms. …”
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Effect of deterioration of swallowing functions on the frailty status in older adults: a longitudinal cohort study by En-Chih Weng, Yoko Hasegawa, Tasuku Yoshimoto, Ma. Therese Sta. Maria, Koutatsu Nagai, Naoko Sato, Kana Tokumoto, Kazuhiro Hori, Hiroshi Kusunoki, Hiromitsu Kishimoto, Ken Shinmura

“…Abstract Background Deterioration of swallowing function (DSF) is common among aging adults and can lead to negative health outcomes such as increased risk of malnutrition. …”
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Efficiency of structural brain networks mediates age-associated differences in executive functioning in older adults by Geraldine Rodríguez-Nieto, Geraldine Rodríguez-Nieto, Caroline Seer, Caroline Seer, Hamed Zivari Adab, Hamed Zivari Adab, Antonio Jimenez-Marin, Sima Chalavi, Sima Chalavi, Amirhossein Rasooli, Amirhossein Rasooli, Jesús M. Cortés, Jesús M. Cortés, Jesús M. Cortés, Stefan Sunaert, Stephan P. Swinnen, Stephan P. Swinnen

“…IntroductionOlder age is associated with alterations in executive functioning (EF). Age-related alterations in the integrity of structural brain networks may contribute to EF decline, with potential consequences for independent living. …”
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Malnutrition and sarcopenia in inpatient rehabilitation: prevalence and associations with changes in bodyweight, muscle strength, and functional independence by Undine Lehmann, Katja Uhlmann, André Meichtry, Marc Spielmanns, Sabine Spielmanns, Ramin Khatami, Laura Marty, Susanne Rüegsegger, Reto W. Kressig, Caroline M. Kiss, Clare Maguire, Andrea Zurfluh, Thimo Marcin

“…While nutritional parameters and functional independence improve, patients with malnutrition and sarcopenia remain on a lower level after 3 weeks of rehabilitation. …”
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Executive Functions, Anxiety, Social Participation and Quality of Life in Children with Migraine During COVID-19 by Jacob Genizi, Hila Samet, Hussein Zaitoon, Uriel Elimelech, Nogah C. Kerem, Aharon Kessel, Adel Shalata, Keren Nathan, Batya Engel-Yeger

“…Conclusion: Migraine has a significant negative impact on executive functions in children and adolescents, greater than contracting COVID-19. …”
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Financial constraints and trade credit: Evidence from Ethiopian firms by Dereje Regasa, Bekele Abraham

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Effectiveness of Durian Fruit Seed Extract (Durio Zibethinus) on Kidney Function and Histopathology of Rats Induced by Wistar Streptozotocin by Livia Virgoh, Tan Suyono, Linda Chiuman, Lia Nurlaela, Michaela Kosasih, Clarissa lister

“…Diabetic nephropathy, a microvascular complication of type 2 DM, causes damage to kidney function due to progressive hyperglycemia. This study analyzed the potential of durian seed extract in reducing blood sugar levels (KGD) and improving kidney function and histopathological features in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced Wistar rats. …”
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Serological Markers of Intestinal Barrier Function and Inflammation as Potential Predictors of Recurrent Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis by Hlavaty M, Brezina J, Osadcha T, Fabian O, Vajsova A, Drastich P, Cahova M, Bajer L

“…The increased probability of PSC occurrence (IP_Model_1, p < 0.001, AIC = 182) was associated with higher serum Reg3a concentration, while a negative association was found for iFABP, BMI, and age. …”
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Factors influencing on functional independence outcomes after hospitalization and rehabilitation in children with spinal cord injury by Hong-Bo Zhao, Xiang-Jiang Rong, Qi Zhang, Ting-Ting Ma, He Yan, Tian-Tian Zhou, Yan-Qing Zhang

“…Abstract Objective This study is to investigate the factors that influence functional autonomy outcomes in children who have undergone rehabilitation for spinal cord injury. …”
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Baseline Renal Function Predicts Hyponatremia in Liver Cirrhosis Patients Treated with Terlipressin for Variceal Bleeding by Sung Eun Kim, Dong Min Jung, Ji Won Park, Yeonmi Ju, Bohyun Lee, Hyoung Su Kim, Ki Tae Suk, Myoung Kuk Jang, Sang Hoon Park, Jun Goo Kang, Jae Seung Soh, Hyun Lim, Ho Suk Kang, Sung Hoon Moon, ChulSik Kim, SeongJin Lee, Jong Hyeok Kim, Myung Seok Lee, Dong Joon Kim, Sung-Hee Ihm, ChoongKee Park

“…Therefore, physicians conduct vigilant monitoring associated with severe hyponatremia when cirrhotic patients with preserved renal function are treated with terlipressin for variceal bleeding.…”
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Comparative study: trimetazidine versus olanzapine on cognitive dysfunction and behavioral changes in ketamine-induced psychosis model in mice by Yosra Magdy, Sherif Kamar, Hoda Fansa, Sara Khedr, Amina Sedky

“…“Irisin enhances cognitive function by boosting brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and through its antioxidant properties.” …”
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The Study Social Consquences of Transport Commodity by Women from Qeshm to Tehran (Via Railway) by Esmat hosseni, Sasan Vadiea, Ehsan Rahmani Khalili

“…Respondents have assessed baggage transport with two contradictory functions; positive and negative social consequences for women and their families, residents of Qeshm, as well as for the community alongside the positive effect of reducing social harm. …”
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CYTOPROTECTIVE THERAPY POTENTIAL IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC COR PULMONALE by S. A. Surotkina, A. A. Kotlyarov, N. M. Selezneva, E. N. Efremova

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Microstructure changes of the brain preceded glymphatic function changes in young obesity with and without food addiction by Meizhi Yi, Zeng Yule, Weijia Song, Tianyao Wang, Luokai Zhang, Can Hu, Yifeng Peng, Zhaoxiang Zhang, Liangwu Chen, Yan Wang, Huiting Wu, Zhaojie Peng, Xinhua Xiao, Jun Liu, Hong Zhou

“…We aimed to assess the concordance between the microstructural alterations of white matter (WM) and the functional alterations in the glymphatic system in the context of obesity, and to investigate the impact of body mass index (BMI), emotional stress on the integrity of WM and the functionality of the brain's lymphatic system among the participants. …”
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Distinct potency of compounds targeting the T1R3 subunit in modulating the response of human sweet and umami taste receptors by Maiko Kawasaki, Yuta Kidera, Ryusei Goda, Chiaki Taketani, Misato Ide, Wataru Fujii, Tomoya Nakagita, Takumi Misaka

“…Previous research has indirectly indicated functional differences in the T1R3 subunit between the receptors. …”
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Acetylation inhibition of key lysine residue enhances antibacterial activity of rhamnose-binding lectin in pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata martensii by Jie Chen, Zhijie Guo, Haiying Liang, Qiyuan Zhang, Yifan Wu

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Radial Lengthening in the Management of Distal Radius Fractures: A Prospective Study of Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes by Hsiao-Hung Cheng, Chi-Hsiang Hsu, Yu-Der Lu, Hao-Chen Liu, Wen-Chiung Huang, Shan-Ling Hsu

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A study of serum calcium, phosphorous and magnesium level in hypothyroid cases by Arun Dhungana, Naveen Shreevastva, Subash Pant, Baburam Pokharel

“…Materials and Methods: A prospective study was carried out in a total of 112 cases of hypothyroid and euthyroid subjects aged 20-50 years involving both male and female individuals. Thyroid function test, serum calcium, phosphorous and magnesium activities were measured in both the study population. …”
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lncRNA six3os1 diagnoses acute stroke, predicts disease severity, and predicts post-stroke cognitive impairment by Yan Liu, Rui Wang, Junsheng Zeng, Wei Zhao, Yanqiao Xiao, Heng Jiang, Te Wang

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Exposure to elevated relative humidity in laboratory chambers alters fungal gene expression in dust from the International Space Station (ISS) by Neeraja Balasubrahmaniam, Nicholas Nastasi, Bridget Hegarty, John M. Horack, Marit E. Meyer, Sarah R. Haines, Karen C. Dannemiller

“…Microbes when exposed to excess moisture, such as from an unexpected ventilation system failure, can undergo growth that is associated with material degradation and negative health effects. However, we do not yet understand how exposure of these microbes to excess moisture alters their function. …”
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