Assessing radiological factors: the role of pelvic tilt in surgery for geriatric patients with degenerative spinal disorders by Yiming Fan, Han Yu, Yi Huang, Chao Xue, Guoquan Zheng, Yan Wang

“…In addition, there is a noticeable lack of research focusing on the radiological assessment of patients to determine the necessity for surgical intervention. Hence, this study aims to explore potential influencing factors for surgery in terms of radiological features. …”
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A Peptide Encoded by lncRNA HOXB-AS3 Promotes Cigarette Smoke-Induced Inflammation in Bronchial Epithelial Cells via EZH2-Mediated H3K27me3 Modification by Lin M, Zhou X, Yang Y, Xie P, Li Q, He C, Lin Q, Wei X, Ding Y

“…Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) was employed to detect the levels of peptide HOXB-AS3-32aa in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from both healthy controls and COPD patients and in 16HBE cells exposed to different CSE. To establish an in vitro inflammatory cell model of COPD, 16HBE cells were treated with 2% CSE. …”
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Endophytic and antagonistic Bacillus amyloliquefaciens 8SE-IF1-derived nanoparticles encumber phytopathogenic oomycetes, fungi, bacteria, and viruses with enhanced growth in tomato... by A. Mary Sharmila, Joy Michal Johnson, Saru Sara Sam, Deepa R. Chandran, B. Ajay, G. Heera, S. Sarada, Usha C. Thomas, Swapna Alex, N. V. Radhakrishanan

“…Green synthesis of nanoparticles (Gs-NPs) of antimicrobial compounds from endophytic and antagonistic microbes is a novel strategy for managing plant diseases caused by different pathogens. The present study aims to green synthesize the NPs of water-diffusible antimicrobial metabolites (WDM) from the antagonistic and endophytic bacterial strain Bacillus amyloliquefaciens 8SE-IF1 (Ba-8SE-IF1) against phytopathogenic oomycetes, fungi, bacteria, and viruses infecting tomato plants. …”
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Physiological parameters and metal-accumulating capacity of the biofuel plant Miscanthus × giganteus cultivated on oil-contaminated podzol soil treated with humic preparations by Natalia Dzhura, Iryna Podan, Pavlo Shapoval, Olha Romanyuk, Halyna Antonyak

“…Treatment of plants with humic preparations led to an increase in pigment concentrations in the leaves at different growth periods. Oil-contaminated soil planted with M. giganteus showed elevated levels of Cr and Ni. …”
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Study of the biostimulating effect of a decoction of Michurin's chokerenia leaves <i>in vitro</i> using the <i>Parameсium caudatum</i> cilia test system by O. V. Pugacheva, A. V. Buzlama, A. Yu. Kuznetsov, O. V. Trineeva

“…Michurin's chokeberry leaves were harvested for the study at different periods of leaf blade development (May, June, August and September 2023) from plants cultivated on the territory of the I. …”
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Efficacy of bivalent vaccine against black body syndrome (BBS) of barramundi Lates calcalifer B. by Anis Nugrahawati, Sri Nuryati, Sukenda Sukenda, Rahman Rahman, Margie Brite, Tiya Widi Aditya

“…ABSTRACT   Black body syndrome causes mass mortality in barramundi (Lates calcarifer) in Asia mariculture. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of bivalent vaccine derived from local isolate for black body syndrome (BBS) prevention on the Barramundi. …”
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Predicting diabetic kidney disease with serum metabolomics and gut microbiota by Yuyun Hu, Xue Ni, Qinghuo Chen, Yihui Qu, Kanan Chen, Gaohui Zhu, Minqiao Zhang, Ningjie Xu, Xu Bai, Jing Wang, Yanhong Ma, Qun Luo, Kedan Cai

“…Serum metabolites, including 180 different metabolites, were analyzed using untargeted metabolomics UPLC-MS/MS, and gut microbiota were assessed via 16S rRNA sequencing. …”
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Study protocol for a triple-blind randomised controlled trial evaluating a machine learning-based predictive clinical decision support tool for internet-delivered cognitive behavio... by Pontus Bjurner, Nils Hentati Isacsson, Fehmi Ben Abdesslem, Magnus Boman, Erik Forsell, Viktor Kaldo

“…Primary outcome is one of the three diagnosis-specific symptom rating scales for respective treatment and primary analysis is difference in change from pre- to post-treatment for at-risk patients on these scales. …”
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Consistent sleep onset and maintenance of body weight after weight loss: An analysis of data from the NoHoW trial. by Sofus C Larsen, Graham Horgan, Marie-Louise K Mikkelsen, Antonio L Palmeira, Sarah Scott, Cristiana Duarte, Inês Santos, Jorge Encantado, Ruairi O'Driscoll, Jake Turicchi, Joanna Michalowska, R James Stubbs, Berit L Heitmann

“…Sleep onset and variability in sleep duration may be associated with subsequent change in different obesity-related metabolic markers, but due to multiple-testing, the secondary exploratory outcomes should be interpreted cautiously.…”
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Serum Vitamin D and B12 Levels in School-aged Children and Adolescents with Frequent Primary Headache Attacks by Gül Demet Kaya Özçora, Elif Söbü, Mehmet Canpolat, Fatih Kardaş, Mustafa Kendirci, Hakan Gümüş, Hüseyin Per, Sefer Kumandaş

“…Results: There was no significant difference between the groups in serum vitamin B12 levels (p>0.05). …”
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Altered albumin/neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio are associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality for advanced cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome by Xiaoshuang Yin, Jinmei Zou, Jing Yang

“…This method identifies the optimal cutoff for continuous variables where the difference in survival rates is most pronounced, making it particularly well-suited for analyzing time-to-event data, such as survival outcomes. …”
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Comparison of balloon catheter, oral misoprostol, or combination of both for cervical ripening in late‐term and post‐term nulliparous women: A Finnish randomized controlled multice... by Heidi Kruit, Katariina Place, Kirsi Väyrynen, Maija‐Riitta Orden, Aydin Tekay, Marja Vääräsmäki, Jukka Uotila, Kati Tihtonen, Kirsi Rinne, Kaarin Mäkikallio, Seppo Heinonen, Leena Rahkonen

“…Abstract Introduction Nulliparous women beyond term have high rates of induction failure. The aim of this study was to compare delivery outcomes for balloon catheter, misoprostol, and combination of both in nulliparous late‐ and post‐term women with unfavorable cervices. …”
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Realizing real-time optical molecular imaging in peripheral nerve tissue via Rhodamine B by Jinzheng Wei, Jinzheng Wei, Xinyu Guo, Xinyu Guo, Yixi Wang, Yunmeng Zhang, Yunmeng Zhang, Wei Zhao, Shufeng Han, Chao Liu, Chao Liu, Xiaofeng Yang, Xiaofeng Yang, Wenkai Liang

“…Finally, we injected the optimal combination of Rhodamine B solution into mice via the tail vein and collected the SBR of mouse nerve tissues at different time intervals to determine the optimal pre-injection time. …”
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Avaliação do crescimento craniofacial em portadores de fissuras labiopalatinas submetidos a palatoplastia em tempo único Evaluation of craniofacial growth in patients with cleft li... by Rui Manuel Rodrigues Pereira, Edna Maria Costa de Melo, Sônia Bechara Coutinho, Dione Maria do Vale, Niedje Siqueira, Nivaldo Alonso

“…A correlation between scores 1 and 2 in the present study with those of previous studies resulted in a significant difference (P = 0.23) in comparison to Bongaarts' series, which obtained the best results. …”
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Co-occurrence of maternal anemia and child undernutrition in Ethiopia: multilevel analysis of analysis of EDHS data (2005–2016) by Mekuriaw Nibret Aweke, Gelila Yitageasu, Muluken Chanie Agimas, Getaneh Awoke Yismaw, Lemlem Daniel Baffa, Gebrie Getu Alemu

“…Objectives This study aims to assess the trends and determinants of the co-occurrence of maternal anemia and child undernutrition in Ethiopia using data from the Ethiopian Demographic and Health Surveys (EDHS) conducted between 2005 and 2016. …”
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‘Ulamā’, Authority, and Political Relations: How the PCNU Jember Fatwā Influenced Public Policy on Gold Mining in Silo? by Zainul Mun'im, Wahfiuddin Rahmad Harahap, Rona Putra, Budhi Santoso, Muhammad Viegri

“…This study aims to analyze the mechanisms through which the PCNU Jember fatwā influenced public policy in the gold mining conflict in Blok Silo. …”
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Correlation Between Vitreous Advanced Glycation End Products, and D-dimer with Blood HbA1c Levels in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy by Tonny Loho, Venna Venna, Rahajuningsih D Setiabudy, Ninik Sukartini, Suzanna Immanuel, July Kumalawati, Andi A Victor, Sarwono Waspadji

“…Vitreous D-dimer levels were not significantly different between uncontrolled and controlled hyperglycemia (median 4607.5 vs. 5701.6 ng/mL; p = 0.458). …”
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Evaluation of clinical efficacy of pelvic ultrasound monitoring combined with scale scoring in the treatment of interstitial cystitis by intravesical instillation regimen combined... by Lin Liu, Liang Xue, Jiahe Zhou, Bingzheng Dong, Yang Li, Zhigang Li, Yang Dong, Conghui Han

“…There was no significant difference in residual urine volume between HD/TF group and non-HD/TF group before and after treatment (P > 0.05). …”
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Formulasi dan Karakteristik Fisik, Kimia, Organoleptik Masker Gel Peel Off Sargassum sp. by Yuliati Hotmauli Sipahutar, Aghitia Maulani, S.T.P., M.P., Faisal Aminnuloh

“…Peel off gel mask with Sargassum sp. at concentration 5% had the highest hedonic value for texture and aroma parameters and was not significantly different from the control for appearance and color parameters. …”
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A multi-component, community-based strategy to facilitate COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Latinx populations: From theory to practice. by Carina Marquez, Andrew D Kerkhoff, Jamie Naso, Maria G Contreras, Edgar Castellanos Diaz, Susana Rojas, James Peng, Luis Rubio, Diane Jones, Jon Jacobo, Susy Rojas, Rafael Gonzalez, Jonathan D Fuchs, Douglas Black, Salustiano Ribeiro, Jen Nossokoff, Valerie Tulier-Laiwa, Jacqueline Martinez, Gabriel Chamie, Genay Pilarowski, Joseph DeRisi, Maya Petersen, Diane V Havlir

“…We evaluated our prototype outdoor, "neighborhood" vaccination program located in a central commercial and transport hub in the Mission District in San Francisco, using the Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation and Maintenance (RE-AIM) framework during a 16-week period from February 1, 2021 to May 19, 2021. …”
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