Primary Palatine Tonsil Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Western Romania: A Comparison of Lower-Stage and Advanced-Stage Disease by Raluca Morar, Norberth-Istvan Varga, Delia Ioana Horhat, Ion Cristian Mot, Nicolae Constantin Balica, Alina-Andree Tischer, Monica Susan, Razvan Susan, Diana Luisa Lighezan, Rodica Anamaria Negrean

“…The advanced-stage group had significantly more B symptoms (90.9% vs. 69.2%, <i>p</i> = 0.038) and elevated LDH levels (93.9% vs. 57.7%, <i>p</i> = 0.013). …”
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Biological subphenotypes in patients hospitalized with suspected infection in Thailand: a secondary analysis of a prospective observational studyResearch in context by Prapassorn Poolchanuan, Taylor D. Coston, Viriya Hantrakun, Parinya Chamnan, Gumphol Wongsuvan, Pavan K. Bhatraju, Narisara Chantratita, Direk Limmathurotsakul, T. Eoin West, Shelton W. Wright

“…Patients assigned to LBP-3 had a higher risk of 28-day mortality compared to those in LBP-1 and LBP-2 (adjusted relative risk 1.8, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.1–2.9, P = 0.02). …”
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The features of Tat protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (Retroviridae: <i>Lentivirus: Lentivirus humimdef1</i>) non-A6 variants, characteristic for the Russian Federatio... by Anna I. Kuznetsova, Anastasiia A. Antonova, Aleksey V. Lebedev, Ekaterina N. Ozhmegova, Anastasia V. Shlykova, Ilya A. Lapovok, Oxana V. Galzitskaya

“…CRF63_02A6 consensus sequence contained the highest number of amino acid substitutions, 31, and had no helix at positions 30‒33 in the secondary structure; however, this did not change its predicted tertiary structure. …”
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Genome wide association mapping reveals genetic loci and candidate genes for seedling stage drought tolerance in lentil (Lens culinaris) by Neteti Siddartha Kumar, Renu Pandey, Anjali Anand, Amit Kumar Singh, Muraleedhar S. Aski, Gyan Prakash Mishra, Harsh Kumar Dikshit, Mahesh Rao, R.S. Bana, Shiv Kumar, Viswanathan Chinnusamy, Ruchi Bansal

“…Principal component analysis explained 56.3 % variation in control and 60.7 % variation in drought condition. Shoot dry weight had significant correlation to NDVI, shoot branching, primary and total root length, and root length density. …”
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Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Potassium-Competitive Acid Blocker– and Proton Pump Inhibitor–Based Bismuth Quadruple Therapy for Helicobacter pylori Eradication: A Network Meta... by Iqbal Taufiqqurrachman, Ari Fahrial Syam, Hasan Maulahela, Murdani Abdullah, Muhammad Miftahussurur, Yoshio Yamaoka

“…Conclusion: Meta-analysis showed the P-CAB-based BQT had slightly higher efficacy than PPI-based BQT. …”
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Single‐cell landscape of the intrahepatic ecosystem in alcohol‐related liver disease by Xiaofang Zhao, Senyan Wang, Qi Liu, Wenjuan Wei, Xiaoyan Sun, Hao Song, Jing Xu, Shuijun Zhang, Hongyang Wang, Jing Fu

“…ALB+KRT7+ epithelium from advanced alcohol‐related cirrhosis had malignant transformation potential and tumour promotion activity. …”
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Malnutrition and sarcopenia in inpatient rehabilitation: prevalence and associations with changes in bodyweight, muscle strength, and functional independence by Undine Lehmann, Katja Uhlmann, André Meichtry, Marc Spielmanns, Sabine Spielmanns, Ramin Khatami, Laura Marty, Susanne Rüegsegger, Reto W. Kressig, Caroline M. Kiss, Clare Maguire, Andrea Zurfluh, Thimo Marcin

“…Objective: To investigate the prevalence of malnutrition and sarcopenia in different disciplines of inpatient rehabilitation and the course of nutritional status parameters. …”
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Transfer characteristics of nitrogen fixed by leguminous green manure crops when intercropped with maize in northwestern China by Rui LIU, Guo-peng ZHOU, Dan-na CHANG, Song-juan GAO, Mei HAN, Jiu-dong ZHANG, Xiao-feng SUN, Wei-dong CAO

“…The proportions of N derived from the atmosphere (%Ndfa) in intercropping systems were not significantly different from that in monocultured green manure systems at either experimental site, except for that in hairy vetch (HV) in Xining. …”
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Modification and Application of Natural Clinoptilolite and Mordenite from Almaty Region for Drinking Water Purification by Mudasir Zahid, Yerlan Doszhanov, Karina Saurykova, Noorahmad Ahmadi, Didar Bolatova, Meruyert Kurmanbayeva, Akbope Aydarbek, Rahmuddin Ihsas, Makpal Seitzhanova, Dana Akhmetzhanova, Almagul Kerimkulova, Ospan Doszhanov

“…Results showed that modified zeolites indeed had a high degree of reusability, with over 80% of the adsorption capacity retained even after five cycles. …”
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Estimating comprehensive growth index for drip-irrigated spring maize in junggar basin via satellite imagery and machine learning by Mingjie Ma, Jinghua Zhao, Tingrui Yang, Feng Liu, Yingying Yuan, Shijiao Ma, Zikang Chang

“…The results indicated that leaf area index and plant height had stronger correlations with spectral indices and band reflectance values compared to other growth indicators. …”
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Creep Mechanics of the High-Stress Soft Rock under Grade Unloading by Shunjie Huang, Xiangrui Meng, Guangming Zhao, Yingming Li, Gang Liu, Chunliang Dong, Xiang Cheng, Wensong Xu, Chongyan Liu, Jun Zhou

“…The main reason was that the former had a lower confining pressure level and longer creep process than the latter, and the sample was mainly characterized by creep damage and large cumulative damage, while the latter features mainly unloading damage. …”
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Development and validation of dynamic clinical subphenotypes in acute pancreatitis patients using vital sign trajectories in intensive care units: a multinational cohort study by Zichen Wang, Wen Wang, Jiayue Xu, Qiao He, Che Sun, Shuangyi Xie, Kang Zou, Qing Xia, Xin Sun

“…Compared to the hypertensive phenotype, hyperinflammatory and hypotensive patients had significantly higher 30-day mortality risks (HR = 3.38 and HR = 1.87, respectively), while the hypoinflammatory phenotype carried no excess risk. …”
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Mechanisms of hepatic dysfunction in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed a high-fava bean (Vicia faba L.) diet by Xinyao Zhang, Ke Cheng, Lixue Dong, Dexing Zhu, Qingyong Li, Zhongbao Guo, Yongju Luo, Apeng Liu, Juan Tian, Di Peng, Jianmin Zhang, Yangyang Liu, Hua Wen, Ming Jiang

“…The results showed that 50%, 60%, and 70% dietary fava beans had no significant effect on the growth performance of GIFT (P > 0.05), but 70% dietary fava beans increased feed conversion ratio (FCR) (P = 0.022). …”
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Analysis of clinical and biochemical characteristics and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with indeterminate saline infusion test results by Huiyun Qu, Jingge Zhao, Lulu Wang, Huiyu Du, Qinghui Zhang, Tingxi Sun, Chen Zhang, Jiaxuan Chen, Linya Guo, Qi Huang, Dandan Tian, Zhilan Liu, Yibin Hao, Min Liu

“…The correlation of the post-SIT PAC with left ventricular mass index (LVMI) was assessed via regression analysis.ResultsThe indeterminate post-SIT results group had the youngest patients and the shortest duration of hypertension. …”
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Depression and anxiety in adolescents with cystic fibrosis in Brazil: prevalence, stability over time, and relationship with treatment adherence by Tatiana Rozov, Marcos Tadeu Nolasco da Silva, Maria Ângela Gonçalves Oliveira Ribeiro, Neiva Damaceno, Maria Angelica Pinheiro Santos Santana, Paulo Jose Cauduro Marostica, Roberta de Cássia Nunes Cruz Melotti, Valeria de Carvalho Martins, Carlos Antônio Riedi, Edna Lucia Santos de Souza, Norberto Ludwig Neto, Rodrigo Abensur Athanazio, Francyelly Wisnievski Yamamoto, Lusmaia Damaceno Camargo Costa, Sonia Mayumi Chiba, Izabela Sad, José Dirceu Ribeiro, Alexandra L. Quittner

“…Depression and anxiety were significantly higher in female patients and lower in those who underwent home physiotherapy or had psychological support. Significant correlations were found between depression and anxiety at both time points, the associations being strongest at time point 1 (r = 0.68; p < 0.001). …”
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Effect of continuous fiber reinforcement on mechanical and tribological characteristics of cellulose and human hair fiber polymer composites by K․S․Ashraff Ali, Samraj Ravi, Vinayagam Mohanavel, Manikandan Ayyar, Selvakumar Kathiresan, Sathish Kannan, Arunkumar Munimathan, Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar, Seeniappan Kaliappan

“…Because the human hair composites had a smaller surface area of the fiber, their wear rate was reduced. …”
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Effect of roxadustat on lowering blood lipids in peritoneal dialysis patients with anemia by Tian Xu, Yilin Ruan, Na Liu, Yi Wang, Xiujuan Zang, Yuhua Ma, Hualin Qi, Xiuhua Mi, Geping Yu, Chunyan Zhang, Xiaomin Huang, Jingyuan Xie, Nan Chen, Hong Ren

“…Objectives To observe the effect of roxadustat on lowering blood lipids in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients beyond treating anemia.Methods In a prospective, multicenter clinical study, we randomly assigned (in a 1:1 ratio) 100 PD patients who had received erythropoiesis-stimulating agent therapy for at least 4 weeks to receive either roxadustat or erythropoietin (EPO) for 48 weeks. …”
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Impella 5.5 use in women: A multicenter study by Michaela Asher, MPhil, David Rekhtman, MD, Amit Iyengar, MD, MSE, John DePaolo, MD, PhD, Cindy Song, MD, Iris Feng, MD, Emma Morganroth, BS, Gabriel Dardik, MD, Max Shin, MD, Noah Weingarten, MD, Alyson Brown, BS, Joyce Wald, DO, Mauer Biscotti, MD, Koji Takeda, MD, PhD, Marisa Cevasco, MD, MPH

“…Before implant, females had lower hemoglobin levels (9.6 vs 11.2 g/dl, p < 0.05), but similar cardiac risk factors (all p > 0.05). …”
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Diagnostic accuracy of dual energy computed tomography for suspected pyogenic spondylodiscitis by Carsten Stelbrink, Paul Jahnke, Friedemann Goehler, Yan Klosterkemper, Matthias Pumberger, Friederike Schömig, Niklas Tuttle, Kerstin Rubarth, Torsten Diekhoff, Julian Pohlan

“…Mixed-model analysis revealed that normal-appearing discs had higher average density than abnormal discs in DECT (mean difference = 47.0 HU (95% CI, 32.8 to 61.3), p = < 0.001). …”
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Combinatory Flowcytometric Approach in Pediatric Acute Lymphoid Leukemia Identifies Surrogate Minimal Residual Disease Markers by Noreen Grace George, Bhavika Rishi, Sanghmitra Ray, Manpreet Kaur, Raj Kamal, Shikha Garg, Sumit Mehndiratta, Nidhi Chopra, Shamsuz Zaman, Amitabh Singh, Aroonima Misra

“…CD123 exhibited the highest aberrancy among MRD-positive cases, while CD81 had the lowest. These findings highlight the prognostic potential of CD73 and CD86 for MRD-negative status, complementing the established utility of CD123. …”
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