Muscle Type-Specific Modulation of Autophagy Signaling in Obesity: Effects of Caloric Restriction and Exercise by Fujue Ji, Jong-Hee Kim

“…Background : Obesity causes metabolic dysregulation and contributes to diseases, and autophagy plays a pivotal role in that process. …”
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Decoding hippocampal subfield and glial responses in ischemia using single-cell transcriptomics by Donghee Kwak, Ji Hyun Park, Yun Hak Kim, Hong Il Yoo

“…Abstract Background Stroke affects more than 12 million individuals worldwide annually, leading to lasting physical and cognitive impairments. …”
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Effects of Strength Training Assessed by Anthropometry and Muscle Ultrasound by Juan Carlos Giraldo García, Gloria María Ruiz Rengifo, Donaldo Cardona Nieto, Julián Echeverri Chica, Juan Cancio Arcila Arango, German Campuzano Zuluaga, Oliver Ramos-Álvarez

“…Ultrasound (US) emerges as an alternative to evaluate the thickness of subcutaneous cellular tissue, as well as muscle thickness: (1) Background: We aim to evaluate and compare the anthropometric and ultrasound measurements used to quantify the effects of strength training. (2) Methods: A total of 31 students (22.3 ± 4.14 years of age), 25 men and 6 women, from the Professional Programme in Sport were enrolled in the Physical Preparation course at the Institución Universitaria Politécnico Colombiano Jaime Isaza Cadavid. …”
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Comparison of the Nutritional Status of Swiss Albino Mice Fed on Either a Purified or Cereal-Based Diet for 15 weeks by Hellen W. Kinyi, Charles Drago Kato, Deusdedit Tusubira, Gertrude N. Kiwanuka

“…Background. Laboratory animals are commonly fed on cereal-based diets (CBDs) whose nutrient composition is unknown and may confound the metabolic response to study interventions. …”
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The correlation between insulin resistance and blood lipids in children by Jiang Li, Xu Lulian, Lu Yang, Xu Xu

“…Methods: 80 children aged 6 to 17 years with simple obesity were selected from our hospital and randomly grouped into two groups. …”
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Alterations in Biomarkers Associated with Cardiovascular Health and Obesity with Short-Term Lifestyle Changes in Overweight Women: The Role of Exercise and Diet by Nezihe Şengün, Ragıp Pala, Vedat Çınar, Taner Akbulut, Alin Larion, Johnny Padulo, Luca Russo, Gian Mario Migliaccio

“…<i>Materials and Methods</i>: A total of 48 women volunteers participated in this study. …”
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The Possible Role of Plant-Based Bars Consumption in CKD Geriatric Patients by Giulia Marrone, Silvia Urciuoli, Manuela Di Lauro, Kevin Cornali, Claudia Masci, Manfredi Tesauro, Pamela Vignolini, Annalisa Noce

“…<b>Background</b>: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) geriatric patients experience a premature aging process, compared with the general population of the same age and sex. …”
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Estimating Carbon Biomass Using DNA: Phytoplankton as a Case Study by Lingjie Zhou, Nanjing Ji, Brittany N. Sprecher, Senjie Lin

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Estimating carbon content for cells is often necessary but difficult. …”
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Metabolomic disorders caused by an imbalance in the gut microbiota are associated with central precocious puberty by Chunjie Liu, Shasha Zhou, Yan Li, Xiaoqin Yin, Pin Li

“…BackgroundCentral precocious puberty (CPP) is characterized by the premature activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, resulting in early onset of sexual development. …”
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Patent human infections with the whipworm, Trichuris trichiura, are not associated with alterations in the faecal microbiota. by Philip Cooper, Alan W Walker, Jorge Reyes, Martha Chico, Susannah J Salter, Maritza Vaca, Julian Parkhill

“…<h4>Background</h4>The soil-transmitted helminth (STH), Trichuris trichiura colonises the human large intestine where it may modify inflammatory responses, an effect possibly mediated through alterations in the intestinal microbiota. …”
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Gut microbiota in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease varies by CT-verified emphysema status by Anders Ørskov Rotevatn, Tomas Mikal Eagan, Solveig Tangedal, Gunnar Reksten Husebø, Kristoffer Ostridge, Rune Nielsen

“…Background and aim The association of the gut microbiota to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) phenotypes is underexplored. …”
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The impact of participation status on the colorectal cancer incidence, stage and survival outcomes in the Shanghai colorectal cancer screening program by PENG Peng, DOU Jianming, WU Chunxiao, PANG Yi, GONG Yangming, WU Mengyin, SHI Yan, GU Kai

“…This study aimed to analyze the impact of screening on the colorectal cancer incidence, stage and survival outcomes based on their screening participation status. Methods: This study used registry-based cohort study method. …”
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Characterization of shallow groundwater in coastal aquifer of urbanized area using stable isotope and hydrochemical approaches by S. Satrio, R. Prasetio, E.R. Pujiindiyati, M.F. Ramadhani, P. Sidauruk

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cirebon City, located in West Java, Indonesia, is one of the coastal cities formed from alluvial deposits with aquifer rocks in form of gravels and sands in the plains, as well as sands in the hills. …”
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Genetic diversity of hepatitis delta virus in Afghanistan: insights from complete genome analysis by Abbas Ali Husseini

“…Abstract Background A significant gap exists in the comprehensive genomic characterization of hepatitis delta virus in Afghanistan. …”
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Immunological predictors of type 1 diabetes mellitus (literature review) by K. G. Korneva, L. G. Strongin, V. E. Zagainov

“…Background: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by insulin deficiency due β-cell destruction and following hyperglycaemia. …”
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Economic usefulness of older workers in terms of productivity in the modern world by Janis Kudins

“…Along with the modern phenomenon of population aging, economists are also concerned about a shift in the composition of the workforce from relatively young to relatively old workers. …”
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Formation of a set of indicators to assess the effectiveness of functioning of urban public passenger transport by Yuliya А. Koleber, Sergey М. Mochalin

“…Background. One of the important components of the assessment of the public urban passenger transport system is the formation of an initial set of indicators (criteria). …”
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Ultra-High-Performance Liquid Chromatography–Tandem Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol and Cannabidiol in Commercial Suk-Saiyasna Herbal Remedy: Applying Hansen... by Suwimon Sumontri, Wanna Eiamart, Sarin Tadtong, Weerasak Samee

“…Background: Suk-Saiyasna is a traditional Thai herbal remedy that comprises 12 distinct herbs. …”
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Experimental generation of SNP haplotype signatures in patients with sickle cell anaemia. by Stephan Menzel, Jian Qin, Nisha Vasavda, Swee Lay Thein, Ramesh Ramakrishnan

“…Here we present data showing the utility of the nanofluidic approach, yielding haplotype data identical to those obtained with a family-based method. We then determined haplotype composition in a group of patients with sickle cell disease, including in those where a mathematical inference approach gave ambiguous or misleading results. …”
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Deep learning-based skin lesion analysis using hybrid ResUNet++ and modified AlexNet-Random Forest for enhanced segmentation and classification. by Saleem Mustafa, Arfan Jaffar, Muhammad Rashid, Sheeraz Akram, Sohail Masood Bhatti

“…This paper offers a cutting-edge hybrid deep learning approach of better segmentation and classification of skin lesions. The proposed method incorporates three key stages: preprocessing, segmentation of lesions, and classification of lesions. …”
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