Advanced Platelet-Rich Fibrin Plus (A-PRF+) as an Additive to Hard Tissue Managing Protocols in Oral Surgery: A Systematic Review by Marek Chmielewski, Andrea Pilloni, Paulina Adamska

“…Background: Advanced platelet-rich fibrin + (A-PRF+) represents a third generation of autologous platelet derivatives. …”
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Effects of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid/Saturated Fatty Acid Ratio and Different Amounts of Monounsaturated Fatty Acids on Adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 Cells by Sim Yee Lim, Yi-Wen Chien

“…(1) Background: Adipose tissue serves as a central repository for energy storage and is an endocrine organ capable of secreting various adipokines, including leptin and adiponectin. …”
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Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease by Emidio Scarpellini, Marialaura Scarcella, Jan F. Tack, Giuseppe Guido Maria Scarlata, Michela Zanetti, Ludovico Abenavoli

“…Thus, there is a pathophysiological link between gut dysbiosis and MASLD. <b>Aims and Methods:</b> We aimed to review the literature data on the composition of the human bacterial gut microbiota and its dysbiosis in MASLD and describe the concept of the “gut–liver axis”. …”
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Investigation of the impact of commonly used medications on the oral microbiome of individuals living without major chronic conditions. by Vanessa DeClercq, Jacob T Nearing, Morgan G I Langille

“…<h4>Background</h4>Commonly used medications produce changes in the gut microbiota, however, the impact of these medications on the composition of the oral microbiota is understudied.…”
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Betaine alleviates obesity-related metabolic disorders in rats: insights from microbiomes, lipidomics, and transcriptomics by Xian Wang, Xin Shang, Yan Pan, Yu Fu, Huilian Zhu, Shuxun Yan

“…BackgroundBetaine is a natural food component that plays an important role in improving body composition, but the details of its effects on adipose tissue remains to be elucidated. …”
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A Low Free T3 to Free T4 Ratio Is Associated with Sarcopenia in Euthyroid Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Kewei Wang, Di Zhang, Guanglei Cao, Chuan Wang, Lingshu Wang, Ruxing Zhao, Qin He, Xinguo Hou, Lei Gong, Li Chen

“…Methods. This cross-sectional study enrolled 312 euthyroid patients with T2DM from Qilu Hospital of the Shandong University, China. …”
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The Use of Color T2 Mapping in MRI Examination of Children with Recurrent Patellar Dislocations in the Postoperative Period by Evgeniy A. Andronnikov, Tatiana V. Alekseeva, Natalia G. Mikhalkina, Ayrat R. Syundyukov, Elena V. Preobrazhenskaya

“…Quantitative relaxation time T2 during cartilage MR mapping is a noninvasive marker of cartilage degeneration, sensitive to biochemical composition and degree of tissue hydration. T2 mapping can complement the study due to its high diagnostic significance in the early stages of arthrosis development.Objective: to assess the condition of patellar articular cartilage after stabilizing arthroscopic surgery for recurrent patellar dislocation in children using MRI with color T2 mapping.Material and methods. …”
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Application of low-vacuum scanning electron microscopy and energy-dispersive X-ray spectrometry for detection of renal tubular crystals: a case of nephrocalcinosis in the setting o... by Yuexin Zhu, Kunio Kawanishi, Chika Sawa, Ping Luo, Pu Chen, Manyu Luo, Dedong Kang, Kazuho Honda

“…Abstract Background Nephrocalcinosis, characterized by excessive calcium deposition within the renal parenchyma, can be a long-term complication of anorexia nervosa (AN). …”
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Disturbances in the gut microbiota potentially associated with metabolic syndrome among patients living with HIV-1 and on antiretroviral therapy at Bafoussam Regional Hospital, Cam... by Joël Martial Diesse, Sushama Jadhav, Stephen Lacmata Tamekou, Gustave Simo, Jean Paul Dzoyem, Jacob Souopgui, Jules-Roger Kuiate, Vijay Nema

“…Methods A pilot study was conducted involving fourteen patients living with HIV-1. …”
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Alterations in gut microbiota and metabolites contribute to postoperative sleep disturbances by Hui Zhong, Meiru Jiang, Kun Yuan, Fang Sheng, Xiuyun Xu, Yong Cui, Xijia Sun, Wenfei Tan

“…Abstract Background The composition of the intestinal flora and the resulting metabolites affect patients' sleep after surgery. …”
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Impact of Co-Spray Drying with Leucine or Trileucine on Aerosol Performance, In Vitro Dissolution, and Cellular Uptake of Colistin Powder Formulations for Inhalation by Yijing Huang, Kinnari Santosh Arte, Chanakya D. Patil, Qi Zhou, Li Qu

“…<b>Background/Objective</b>: Surface enrichment of hydrophobic excipients via spray drying has been demonstrated as an efficient way to protect the dry powder inhaler formulations against moisture-induced deterioration in aerosol performance. …”
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Peripheral tissue perfusion in individuals with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus and its associations with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study by Valéria Cristina de Faria, Juliana Simões de Alencar Fernandes, Tulio Ericles de Oliveira Cunha, Guilherme de Azambuja Pussieldi, Danielle Aparecida Gomes Pereira

“…Abstract Background Early recognition of peripheral tissue perfusion deficits can minimize secondary complications of peripheral arterial disease in individuals with diabetes. …”
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An open-label clinical trial to investigate the safety and efficacy of a bone broth diet on weight loss in adults with obesity by Katarina M. Doma, Marc Moulin, Huda Al-Wahsh, Najla Guthrie, David C. Crowley, Erin D. Lewis

“…Summary: Background and aims: Over 40% of North American adults are obese and with rates increasing, an already significant public health concern is expected to get worse. …”
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Gut microbiota diversity repeatedly diminishes over time following maintenance infliximab infusions in paediatric IBD patients. by Katrine Carlsen, Louise B Thingholm, Astrid Dempfle, Mikkel Malham, Corinna Bang, Andre Franke, Vibeke Wewer

“…<h4>Background</h4>The gut microbiome plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis and progression of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). …”
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Meat Quality, Intestinal Microbiology and Serum Biochemical Parameters of Broilers Fed Different Levels of Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) and Mulberry (Morus alba) Leaves Powder by Fatemeh Aziz‐Aliabadi, Hadi Noruzi, Ahmad Hassanabadi

“…ABSTRACT Background Today, customers pay more attention to the feed composition and carcasses of poultry, and the interest in using natural and safe compounds such as medicinal plants and their extracts in animal feed is increasing. …”
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Obesity and Overweight Conditions in Children and Adolescents (6–18 Years) and Their Impact on Craniofacial Morphology: A Systematic Review by Alessio Verdecchia, Carlota Suárez-Fernández, Ivan Menéndez Diaz, Veronica García Sanz, Enrico Spinas, Teresa Cobo

“…<b>Background</b>: Childhood obesity and overweight conditions impact systemic health and craniofacial development. …”
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How Rootstocks Impact the Scion Vigour and Vine Performance of Vitis vinifera L. cv. Tempranillo by Alicia Pou, Luis Rivacoba, Javier Portu, Andreu Mairata, David Labarga, Enrique García-Escudero, Ignacio Martín

“…Background and Aim. The genetically determined characteristics of grapevine rootstocks are important factors that affect scion performance. …”
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The mediating effects of smartphone addiction in the association between mental disorders and eating disorders: findings from a nationwide survey among Chinese youth by Runping Ma, Kaiyuan Min, Ziyan Meng, Juntao Yang, Hui Zhang, Qing Li

“…Abstract Background The prevalence of eating disorders among youth has increased in recent decades, with significant health consequences. …”
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Minority health social vulnerability index and long COVID illness among a statewide, population-based study of adults with polymerase chain reaction-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 by Soomin Ryu, Kristi L. Allgood, Yanmei Xie, Robert C. Orellana, Nancy L. Fleischer

“…Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected socially vulnerable communities. …”
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THE APPLICATION OF SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY USING ENERGY- AND WAVELENGTH DISPERSIVE SPECTROMETERS FOR CHEMICAL DATING OF URANIUM MINERALIZATION ON THE EXAMPLE OF CARBONACEOUS S... by D. K. Belyanin, N. S. Karmanov, E. V. Airiyants, S. M. Zhmodik

“…It was shown that these dates could be compared with the age of metamorphism at the Sukhoi Log deposit, estimated using modern methods of isotope geochronology. It should be noted that the average estimates of the dates of uraninite and brannerite in all studied areas of the Dabanzhalga suite are lower than the corresponding estimates of the isochronous date, which is probably due to the partial loss of radiogenic lead. …”
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