Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: A Rare Presentation and an Effective Treatment with Crizotinib by Sumaira Khalil, Tariq Ghafoor, Amna Kaneez Fatima Raja

“…She was monitored with regular blood complete picture, hepatic and renal function test, and ultrasound abdomen. Her lesions started regressing within one month, and she achieved complete remission after 6 months of treatment.…”
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Hemophagocytic Syndrome Associated with Hodgkin's Lymphoma First Presenting as Fever and Pancytopenia by Ramon Andrade Bezerra de Mello, Elsa Fonseca, Manuela Brochado, João Manuel Quinaz

“…Hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS) is characterized by a hyperinflammatory reaction followed by alteration in cytotoxic function of Th1 lymphocytes and natural killer cells. …”
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Enhancing Spectrum License Valuation With Probabilistic Net Present Value Analysis by Gabriel Zauza Braun, Xisto Lucas Travassos, Richard Demo Souza

“…This paper proposes a probabilistic methodology for valuing spectrum licenses based on Net Present Value (NPV). Unlike traditional approaches that rely on deterministic forecasts, the proposed method treats the NPV as a random variable, allowing the derivation of a probability density function (PDF) using forecasting models, sensitivity analysis, and Monte Carlo simulations. …”
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An Atypical Presentation of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Secondary to Occult Hodgkin Lymphoma by Justin Komisarof, Kevin McGann, Alissa Huston, Hani Katerji, Mary Anne Morgan

“…Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare and life-threatening syndrome of immune system dysregulation characterized by the phagocytosis of various cells by histiocytes in the bone marrow. HLH can present in one of the two ways: primary HLH, which is caused by mutations in genes essential to T and NK-cell function, and secondary HLH, typically caused by Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection or malignancy. …”
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Growth Hormone Therapy for Paediatric Growth Disorders: The Past, Present, and Future by Martin O. Savage, Abdullah Alherbish

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Restricted neck movements—a rare presentation of a rare disease by Anna Morgan, Izidora Holjar-Erlic, Alison Kelly

“…It is caused by a loss of function mutation in the CCN6 gene found on 6q22. It generally presents between the ages of 3 years and 6 years with joint pain and swelling, usually of the hands and hips before progressing to other joints. …”
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Eosinophilic Myocarditis: An Often-Overlooked Diagnosis in Patients Presenting with Heart Failure by Young Min Cho, Abdullah Asreb, Riaz Mahmood, Ahmad Moaz, Ugochukwu Egolum

“…Case Presentation. A 67-year-old African American female with extensive cardiovascular disease history presenting with chest pain was diagnosed with EM secondary to hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES). …”
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Effects of Vaccinium-derived antioxidants on human health: the past, present and future by Amrita Ghosh, Samir C. Debnath, Abir U. Igamberdiev

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-associated triadopathy presenting with myalgia, muscle weakness, and asymptomatic hyperCKemia by Si Luo, Min Zhu, Dandan Tan, Yusen Qiu, Meihong Zhou, Daojun Hong

“…CACNA1S variants can alter the structure and function of the calcium channel, resulting in abnormal calcium influx and homeostasis. …”
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Analysis of Presentation of Phrasal verbs in Iranian Secondary School ELT textbooks by Mahsa Akbari Farmanbar, Neda Fekri, Yahya Ghelichli

“…Phrasal verbs (PVs) are essential to communicate with native speakers as they are frequently used in writing as well as speaking. However, they present a substantial challenge to both teachers and learners. …”
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Review of presentations and radiotherapy outcomes of patients with malignant spinal cord compression by Louisa M. Mbokazi, Sheynaz Bassa, Krishanthavathie Pillay

“…Conclusion: A single fraction radiotherapy schedule is acceptable in this setting where most patients present with extensive disease and non-ambulatory baseline function. …”
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The Past, Present, and Future of Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting by Kyung-Jong Yoo

Primary hyperfibrinolysis as the presenting sign of prostate cancer: A case report by Kulić Andrijana, Cvetković Zorica, Libek Vesna

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Gitelman syndrome presenting with lower limb paralysis: a case report by Hajar Jamal Teir, Nour AlQaderi, Khadiga Yasser Abdelmonem, Ahmed Elbagir Ibrahim, Abdallah Alzoubi

“…In addition to its unfamiliarity, the patient presented in this case exhibited hypokalemic periodic paralysis, which is a rare presentation of Gitelman syndrome. …”
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A synthetic cyclic peptide for promoting antigen presentation and immune activation by Jiahui Zhang, Harrison Y. R. Madge, Asmaa Mahmoud, Lantian Lu, Wanyi Wang, Wenbin Huang, Prashamsa Koirala, Jazmina L. Gonzalez Cruz, Wei Yang Kong, Sahra Bashiri, Ahmed O. Shalash, Waleed M. Hussein, Zeinab G. Khalil, James W. Wells, Istvan Toth, Rachel J. Stephenson

“…Abstract Cyclic peptides are often used as scaffolds for the multivalent presentation of drug molecules due to their structural stability and constrained conformation. …”
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New insights into the immunomodulatory potential of sialic acid on monocyte-derived dendritic cells by Zélia Silva, João Amorim Rabaça, Vanessa Luz, Rita Adubeiro Lourenço, Mariolina Salio, Alexandra Couto Oliveira, Pedro Bule, Sebastian Springer, Paula Alexandra Videira

“…Yet, sialidase activity in MoDCs was minimal, suggesting that sialidase inhibition does not significantly alter MHC-I-related functions. Our study highlights the unique maturation profile induced by sialic acid manipulation in MoDCs. …”
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The present status and key problems of carbon nanotube based polymer composites

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A Case of Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Presenting as Conversion Disorder by Nikhil Yegya-Raman, Rehan Aziz, Daniel Schneider, Anthony Tobia, Megan Leitch, Onyi Nwobi

“…This case highlights the central role of psychiatric symptoms in early presentations of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Still, few other cases in the literature report functional neurological symptoms as an initial sign. …”
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Fermented Dairy Products in the Nutrition of Infants in the Russian Federation: Past and Present by Tatiana E. Borovik, Kaleria S. Ladodo, Natalia N. Semenova, Natalia G. Zvonkova, Tatiana N. Stepanova, Tatiana V. Bushueva, Vera A. Skvortsova, Elena A. Roslavtseva, Irina M. Guseva

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Pheochromocytoma: an updated scoping review from clinical presentation to management and treatment by J. S. Saavedra T., Humberto Alejandro Nati-Castillo, L. A. Valderrama Cometa, Wilfredo A. Rivera-Martínez, Josué Asprilla, C. M. Castaño-Giraldo, Leonardo Sánchez S., Mishell Heredia-Espín, Marlon Arias-Intriago, Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy

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