OsMas1, a novel maspardin protein gene, confers tolerance to salt and drought stresses by regulating ABA signaling in rice by Fei-bing WANG, Chen-zhong WAN, Hao-fei NIU, Ming-yang QI, Gang LI, Fan ZHANG, Lai-bao HU, Yu-xiu YE, Zun-xin WANG, Bao-lei PEI, Xin-hong CHEN, Cai-yong YUAN

“…This study reported the isolation, biological function, and molecular characterization of a novel maspardin gene, OsMas1, from rice. …”
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Verification of Lactobacillus brevis tolerance to simulated gastric juice and the potential effects of postbiotic gamma-aminobutyric acid in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice by Amro Abdelazez, Heba Abdelmotaal, Smith Etareri Evivie, Maha Bikheet, Rokayya Sami, Hassan Mohamed, Xiangchen Meng

“…Based on the blood plasma analysis, L. brevis strains improved good cholesterol properties, liver and kidney functions, where most of these parameters fall within the average the reference range and prevent the development of symptoms of type 1 diabetes in vivo. …”
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Spatiotemporal composition and diversity of endophyte communities in Dracaena cambodiana on Hainan Island by Sipeng Li, Yang Liu, Xin Yang, Yun Yang, Junxiang Peng, Yanhong Xu, Jianhe Wei, Jianhe Wei

“…Understanding the endophyte communities and their functional roles in resin production could enable the development of efficient induction techniques for resin production.MethodsIn this study, ITS and metagenomic sequencing analyzed endophyte communities’ characteristics and functional traits in different tissues and D. cambodiana across multiple wild populations on Hainan Island.ResultsWe identified distinct fungal genera that were dominant in different tissues. …”
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Aéroports, ville et espace urbain : le cas de Moscou by Pierre Thorez

“…The role of airports in the image of cities and their place in the evolution of urban space are described in the case of Moscow. Airports functions are changing in post-soviet Russia opened to global mobility and liberal economy. …”
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Treatment of Chronic Neck Pain with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: A Single-Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial by Manuel Rodríguez-Huguet, Miguel Ángel Rosety-Rodríguez, Daniel Rodríguez-Almagro, Rocío Martín-Valero, Maria Jesus Vinolo-Gil, Jorge Bastos-Garcia, Jorge Góngora-Rodríguez

“…<b>Results</b>: The within-group analysis revealed statistically significant improvements for both groups at post-treatment, one-month follow-up, and three-month follow-up. …”
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Pre-operative therapeutic eyelid hygiene in the prevention of complications following excimer laser vision correction by V. V. Kurenkov, A. V. Zhemchugova, E. G. Polunina, S. I. Abramov, A. A. Kozhuchov

“…In both groups, Natural tears and Systane Ultra (Alcon) were used as tear replacement therapy.Results: Complex treatment, including therapeutic eyelid hygiene in study group, significantly improved tear film and ocular sur- face health as well as meibomian glands functions. …”
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Comparative analysis of surgical techniques for pediatric diaphyseal forearm fractures: A focus on titanium flexible nails versus plates and screws by Fatemeh Shahrahmani, Reza Khosravi, Shahab Ilka, Sahar Heidarabadipour

“…Surgical duration, length of hospitalization, and complications were assessed post-surgery. Three months post-surgery, functional outcomes and fracture union time were evaluated. …”
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Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathies: An In-Depth Review of Techniques and Clinical Applications by Ilir Sharka, Giorgia Panichella, Chrysanthos Grigoratos, Matilda Muca, Carmelo De Gori, Petra Keilberg, Giovanni Novani, Valerio Barra, Hana Hlavata, Matteo Bianchi, Denisa Simona Zai, Francesca Frijia, Alberto Clemente, Giancarlo Todiere, Andrea Barison

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Nonischemic cardiomyopathies comprise a wide spectrum of heart muscle disorders characterized by different morphological, functional, and tissue abnormalities. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) represents the gold standard imaging modality for assessing cardiac morphology, systolic function, and tissue characterization, thereby aiding in early diagnosis, precise phenotyping, and tailored treatment. …”
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Endovascular thrombectomy in acute stroke with a large ischemic core: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. by Chun-Hsien Lin, Meng Lee, Bruce Ovbiagele, David S Liebeskind, Borja Sanz-Cuesta, Jeffrey L Saver

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Among patients with acute stroke and a larger moderate or large ischemic core due to ICA or MCA M1 occlusion who were nondisabled before stroke, EVT plus medical care, compared with medical care alone, may be associated with improved functional independence, reduced disability, and reduced rates of severe disability or death at 90 days post-stroke. …”
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Assessment of the effectiveness and safety of fixed-dose combination of alogliptin and pioglitazone in real clinical practice: results of the PROsperity study by M. V. Shestakova, M. I. Kharakhulakh, Y. A. Belolipetsky

“…Study design: Initially, after 3 and 6 months of incresync therapy, researchers recorded the target and current levels of HbA1c, fasting and post-prandial glycemic indices, as well as a wide range of cardiorenal-metabolic markers, including assessments of lipid profile, renal function, blood pressure, cardiovascular risk factors, concurrent medication, insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), and anthropometric measurements such as body weight and waist circumference, on the background of treatment. …”
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The effectiveness of mindful walking based on the timing it right framework in patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic heart failure by Qin Lu, Jingjing Lu, Yeping Zheng, Juanqin Shen, Xia Zhao, Jianjiang Xu, Xiaoping Gu, Zhenliang Chu

“…ObjectiveTo explore the effects of mindful walking (MFW) based on the Timing It Right (TIR) framework on anxiety, depression, and cardiopulmonary function in patients with atrial fibrillation combined with chronic heart failure.MethodsA total of 86 patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic heart failure admitted to the cardiology department of our hospital between June 2023 and March 2024 were enrolled in this study. …”
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Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant in Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Pretreated Diabetic Macular Edema—A Swiss Cohort Study by Ferhat Turgut, Gábor M. Somfai, Christoph Tappeiner, Katja Hatz, Irmela Mantel, Aude Ambresin, Guy Donati, Viviane Guignard, Dana Nagyová, Isabel B. Pfister, Christine Schild, Justus G. Garweg

“…Conclusions: In real-world clinical settings, the addition of DEX to anti-VEGF therapy in DME patients significantly reduces treatment burden and retinal fluid while maintaining visual function. Treatment decisions should balance anatomical and functional outcomes, considering individual patient needs.…”
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We know less about phosphorus retention in constructed wetlands than we think we do: A quantitative literature synthesis by Kenneth J. Anderson, Bishwodeep Adhikari, Olivia F. Schloegel, Raissa Marques Mendonca, Michael P. Back, Nicholas Brocato, Jacob A. Cianci-Gaskill, Steven E. McMurray, Christie Bahlai, David M. Costello, Lauren Kinsman-Costello

“…Ultimately, these results can inform improvements to post-restoration assessment of wetland nutrient function, including decisions on where and when to monitor water quality.…”
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The Effect of an advanced nurse practitioner led menopause clinic on quality of life and menopausal symptoms by Catriona Keye

“…Methods: A search of the patient database was conducted to identify patients returning for the 3-monthly review post initial consultation and initiation of MHT ( n  = 15). …”
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Ensuring optimal metabolism during coronary artery bypass grafting with cardiopulmonary bypass by V. I. Cherniy, L. O. Sobanska

“…The study was divided into three stages: Stage 1 – pre-CPB, Stage 2 – during CPB, and Stage 3 – post-CPB. Results. The functionality of the program was demonstrated using the case of a patient who underwent minimally invasive triple-vessel coronary artery bypass grafting. …”
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The clinical utility and safety of biomarker-guided immunosuppression withdrawal in liver transplantation: the LIFT prospective RCT by Julien Vionnet, Rosa Miquel, Juan G Abraldes, Juan-Jose Lozano, Pablo Ruiz, Miquel Navasa, Aileen Marshall, Frederik Nevens, William Gelson, Joanna Leithead, Steven Masson, Elmar Jaeckel, Richard Taubert, Phaedra Tachtatzis, Dennis Eurich, Kenneth Simpson, Eliano Bonaccorsi-Riani, James Ferguson, Alberto Quaglia, Maria Elstad, Marc Delord, Abdel Douiri, Alberto Sánchez-Fueyo

“…Setting and participants Adult liver transplant recipients ≥ 3 years post transplant (≥ 6 years if age ≤ 50 years old) with no history of autoimmunity or recent episodes of rejection, normal allograft function, and no significant histological abnormalities in a baseline screening liver biopsy, recruited from 12 transplant units in United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium and Spain. …”
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Learning Distinctive Feature Representation for Descriptors on Multimodal Images by Incorporating Multiple Negative Samples by Bohan Li, Yixuan Li, Yong Li, Guohan Zhang

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Impacts of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation on Quality of Life and Behavioral Outcomes in Pediatric Patients with Leukemia and Thalassemia by Aysun Kara Uzun, Sevilay Yıldız Akkuş, Ayça Koca Yozgat, Fadime Yüksel, Özlem Arman Bilir, Hüsniye Neşe Yaralı, Namık Yaşar Özbek

“…The CBCL internalizing scores were higher in children with leukemia and post-HSCT leukemia patients than in their healthy peers (<i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Evaluation of the optical, structural, morphological and electronic properties of Rb3Bi2I9 Perovskites films prepared by Sequential Evaporation by G. Gordillo, O.G. Torres, C.A. Celis, M. Reinoso, J I Clavijo

“…The results revealed that post deposition annealing significantly improves both the morphology and degradation processes of Rb3Bi2I9 films, when they are exposed to environmental conditions for long periods of time.…”
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Understanding of AI large model technology empowering the field of ships by WANG Zhaojie, YU Lei, XIONG Jinhui, LI Huaiyu, HAN Yunjun, SHEN Zhen, GUO Rui, ZHANG Yong

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