A safety and feasibility randomized placebo controlled trial exploring electroencephalographic effective connectivity neurofeedback treatment for fibromyalgia by Lucy Anderson, Dirk De Ridder, Paul Glue, Ramakrishnan Mani, Cindy van Sleeuwen, Mark Smith, Divya Bharatkumar Adhia

“…Feasibility and outcome measures of pain (Brief Pain Inventory) and function (Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire) were collected at baseline and immediately, ten-days, and one-month post-intervention. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF CORONARY BYPASS ON ENDOTHELIAL AND ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE by S. A. Pomeshkina, E. V. Pomeshkin, T. Yu. Sergeeva, I. N. Sizova, O. L. Barbarash

“…Others, with non-affected erectile function, after the operation had higher chances to save it. …”
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Beyond salt tolerance: SOS1-13’s pivotal role in regulating the immune response to Fusarium oxysporum in Solanum phureja by Liqin Liang, Xiaona Liu, Liuyan Guo, Liyan Wang, Yuehua Zhao, Yue Wu, Yiqian Chen, Weizhong Liu, Gang Gao

“…As an Na+/H+ antiporter, SOS1, a member of the salt oversensitive (SOS) signaling pathway plays important role in salt tolerance, but its function in plant disease resistance has been less studied.MethodsThe function of the potato SOS1 gene (StSOS1-13) responding to the FOX infection was researched by gain- and loss-of-function assays.ResultsStSOS1-13-overexpressed Arabidopsis differed from WT plants in multiple aspects post-FOX infection. …”
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Proinflammatory Cytokines Trigger the Onset of Retinal Abnormalities and Metabolic Dysregulation in a Hyperglycemic Mouse Model by Gaganashree Shivashankar, Julie C. Lim, Monica L. Acosta

“…To further understand and validate the metabolic biomarkers of DR, we investigated the effect of intravitreal proinflammatory cytokines on the retinal structure, function, and metabolism in an in vivo hyperglycemic mouse model. …”
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Direct electrical injury to brachial plexus by Maksud Mubarak Devale, Gaurav Jatin Kadakia, Vicky Ghewarchand Jain, Rohit Prakash Munot

“…The patient has shown excellent recovery in musculocutaneous nerve function with acceptable recovery of radial nerve function at 1-year post-injury.…”
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Osteotomies: Indications, Imaging Appearance, Surgical Techniques, and Complications by Arash Azhideh, Nastaran Hosseini, Sara Haseli, Chankue Park, Nitin Venugopal, Ali Abadi, Zahra Masroori, Eric Chen, Zachary Miller, David Camacho, Majid Chalian

“…These procedures are employed to correct congenital, degenerative, and traumatic osseous deformities, ultimately improving both function and cosmetic appearance. It is crucial for radiologists to be aware of the wide range of surgical osteotomies and to be familiar with reporting clinically relevant imaging findings during surgical planning and post-operative follow-up. …”
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Modulatory effects of synbiotic blend on selected human fecal bacteria and TNFα + LPS-induced inflammation in human intestinal epithelial cells by Anita Rawat, Arka Bhattacharya, Rupa Tharu, Ruchika Maurya, Sanjay Kumar Bhadada, Mahendra Bishnoi, Kanthi Kiran Kondepudi

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Clinical investigation on nebulized human umbilical cord MSC-derived extracellular vesicles for pulmonary fibrosis treatment by Meng Li, Huaping Huang, Xiaofei Wei, Huajuan Li, Jun Li, Bingchen Xie, Yuze Yang, Xingyue Fang, Lei Wang, Xiaona Zhang, Heyu Wang, Mengdi Li, Yuting Lin, Dezhi Wang, Yinyin Wang, Tongbiao Zhao, Jianqiu Sheng, Xinbao Hao, Muyang Yan, Lu Xu, Zhijie Chang

“…Patients receiving the combined therapy of nebulized hUCMSC-EVs and routine treatment demonstrated significant improvements in both lung function indices (forced vital capacity and maximal voluntary ventilation) and respiratory health status (as measured by the Saint George’s Respiratory Questionnaire and Leicester Cough Questionnaire. …”
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The salvage therapy utilizing human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of critically ill patients with COVID-19 by Weiqi Yao, Weiqi Yao, Weiqi Yao, Boran Li, Yingan Jiang, Qiaoyu Yuan, Qiaoyu Yuan, Wenjie Wu, Wenjie Wu, Ruizhen Hou, Ruizhen Hou, Qi Qi, Qi Qi, Haibo Dong, Haibo Dong, Yun Zhang, Yun Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang

“…The CT scans indicate that lung lesions have been adequately controlled after receiving the hUC-MSCs. HUC-MSCs injection improved immune system function and alleviated inflammation.ConclusionsAccording to our findings, intravenous infusion of hUC-MSCs has proven to be safe, and it has also proven to show potential therapeutic benefits for patients with severe COVID-19.…”
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IGFBP5 mediates the therapeutic effect of isoliquiritigenin in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury via AKT/GLUT4 regulated insulin resistance by Jue Bai, Jue Bai, Si-Yuan Yang, Shao-Mei Yu, Ying Cao, Chang-Han Ma, Chang-Han Ma, Xuan-Yi Hu, Xiong Chen, Ying-Nan Song, Ying-Nan Song, Hong-Jin Chen, Hong-Jin Chen, Hong-Jin Chen

“…Chest echocardiography was performed to monitor cardiac function post-reperfusion, followed by measurement of myocardial injury and IR markers. …”
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Impact of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on clinical and cognitive outcomes, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in treatment-resistant depression by Enrico Ginelli, Lucia Sanna, Pasquale Paribello, Pasquale Paribello, Ulker Isayeva, Ulker Isayeva, Giorgio Corona, Clement C. Zai, Clement C. Zai, Daniela Manca, Maria Novella Iaselli, Roberto Collu, Federica Pinna, Federica Pinna, Maria Scherma, Maria Scherma, Mirko Manchia, Mirko Manchia, Mirko Manchia, Paola Fadda, Paola Fadda, Bernardo Carpiniello, Bernardo Carpiniello

“…Depression severity, cognitive function (Mini-Mental State Examination, Verbal Fluency, Digit Span), and serum BDNF levels were measured pre- and post-treatment. …”
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Inferior vena cava obstruction secondary to hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: a case report by Jingxin Yan

“…Interventional treatments significantly could improve liver function, thereby facilitating future treatment options. …”
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Papaverine effect on superficial vein in thumb replantation procedure: A case study by Mahra AlSheryani, Ammar AlDhamin

“…Postoperative follow‐up showed good thumb function, sensation, and circulation. Venous anastomosis is vital in thumb replantation to avoid venous congestion hence survival of the replanted thumb. …”
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Outcomes of globe repositioning procedures in patients with globe luxation: A retrospective case series by Chinmayee J Thrishulamurthy, H Shafeeq Ahmed, Vidya Eswaran, Shwetha Bennavara Venkataswamy

“…Globe repositioning led to significant improvements in visual acuity and ocular function in spontaneous luxation cases and pediatric patients with factor XIII deficiency. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Low‐Dose Spironolactone in Management of Diabetic Kidney Disease in a Real‐World Setting by Manochehr Amini, Davood Dalil, Fatemeh Yaghoubi, Zoleykha Valizadeh, Farnaz Tavakoli, Zohreh Koohpayezadeh

“…This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of low‐dose (12.5 mg/day) spironolactone in reducing albuminuria and improving renal function in Iranian adults with DKD. …”
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A Multicenter Retrospective Study Evaluating IL-5-Targeted Biologic Therapies for the Treatment of Asthma and Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis in Adults With Cystic Fibrosis... by Sameer Desai, PhD, Sophia Shen, MD, Zosia Gryz, BSc, Elizabeth Tullis, MD, Anne L. Stephenson, MD, PhD, Bradley S. Quon, MD, MSc

“…Interpretation: Our results show that in adults with CF, anti-IL-5 biologic therapies were well tolerated and can improve rate of change in lung function, but there was no impact on SCS use or PEx frequency. …”
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MIIST305 mitigates gastrointestinal acute radiation syndrome injury and ameliorates radiation-induced gut microbiome dysbiosis by Debmalya Mitra, Gabriel K. Armijo, Elizabeth H. Ober, Shenda M. Baker, Helen C. Turner, Constantinos G. Broustas

“…We show that MIIST305 improved intestinal epithelial barrier function and suppressed systemic inflammatory responses mediated by radiation-induced pro-inflammatory cytokines. …”
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Long-term effects of forest growth dynamics and climate change on groundwater recharge and evapotranspiration in a steep catchment of western Japan by Rendilicha Halake Guyo, Kunyang Wang, Shin-ichi Onodera, Mitsuyo Saito, Toshitsugu Moroizumi

“…In this study, forest growth trends, reflecting the complete developmental stages from juvenile to post-maturity of a representative species, were reconstructed using remote sensing data, forest inventories, and field studies, and incorporated into the SWAT model to evaluate their impacts on groundwater recharge and evapotranspiration as indicators of forest hydrological function and ecosystem health. …”
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A probiotic and mixed-enzymes combination reduces the inflammatory response, faecal shedding and systemic spread of Campylobacter jejuni in broilers by K. Gibbs, L. Lacharme-Lora, Y. Dersjant-Li, C. Evans, P. Wigley

“…Achieving a favourable balance between the gut, immune function, microbiome and nutrition should be the goal for achieving good gastrointestinal health and optimal performance.…”
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AERIFY-1/2: two phase 3, randomised, controlled trials of itepekimab in former smokers with moderate-to-severe COPD by Klaus F. Rabe, Fernando J. Martinez, Surya P. Bhatt, Tomotaka Kawayama, Borja G. Cosio, Robert M. Mroz, Maarten M. Boomsma, Helene Goulaouic, Michael C. Nivens, Michel Djandji, Xavier Soler, Ying Liu, Matthew P. Kosloski, Christine R. Xu, Nikhil Amin, Heribert Staudinger, David J. Lederer, Raolat M. Abdulai

“…In a phase 2 study, itepekimab, a human monoclonal antibody against IL-33, reduced exacerbations and improved lung function in a subgroup analysis of former smokers with COPD with an acceptable safety profile. …”
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