A case of ruptured aneurysm of coronary-pulmonary artery fistula diagnosed after emergency thoracotomy by Madoka Kawano, Tomoyuki Wada, Hirofumi Anai, Takashi Shuto, Shinji Miyamoto

“…Abstract Background Coronary fistulae are occasionally detected using echocardiography or coronary angiography. …”
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Unusual asymptomatic fluorodeoxyglucose avid pheochromocytoma in a case of myxoid liposarcoma of the extremity on 18-F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomo... by Divya Shivdasani, Natasha Singh, Melvika Pereira, Anand Zade

“…Soft-tissue sarcomas (STSs) initially metastasize to the lungs. Metastases to extrapulmonary sites such as liver, brain, and soft tissue distant from primary tumor usually develop later. …”
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Subungual squamous cell carcinoma leading to arm amputation by Ovidiu Fabian, Emilia Maria Pătruţ, Mădălina Șteţca, Radu Mircea Galasiu, Vlad Zolog, Adriana Zolog, Iacob Domşa, Ioan Șimon, Anca Mihailov, Olga Hilda Orăşan, Flaviu Mureşan

“…At 7 months, metastases were detected in the axillary nodes, which were treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy. …”
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Amplitude and frequency encoding result in qualitatively distinct informational landscapes in cell signaling by Alan Givré, Alejandro Colman-Lerner, Silvina Ponce Dawson

“…Abstract Cells continuously sense their surroundings to detect modifications and generate responses. Very often changes in extracellular concentrations initiate signaling cascades that eventually result in changes in gene expression. …”
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Diagnosis of Papillary Intralymphatic Angioendothelioma in the Abdominal Viscera: A Case Report by Abdus Salam Raju, Dinuke de Silva, Yasser Farooque, Tristan Rutland

“…This case report highlights an unusual presentation of PILA in the mesentery of a 38-year-old male, a site not previously documented. He initially underwent a splenectomy for symptomatic splenic hemangioma. …”
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The Role of CoLab and GAITS in Enabling the RADx Tech Program by John M. Collins, Marshall R. Collins, Tamara McKenzie, Mark Marino

“…The RADx^SM Tech initiative required a massive mobilization of the biomedical community. …”
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Use of bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of pulmonary diseases and its potential clinical-laboratory applications: a review by J. M. L. Maux, H. G. Silva, M. E. T. A. Silva, G. S. Albuquerque, G. J. M. Leão, I. C. Silva, E. N. T. Arruda, T. C. N. Matos, C. F. C. Caribé, J. C. Silva-Neto

“…Abstract Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is a non-invasive bronchoscopic technique used to aspirate cells from the pulmonary interstitium, initially applied to detect neoplastic cells but later expanded for microbiological studies, leukocyte counts, molecular analyses, and immunophenotyping. …”
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Toll-Like Receptors Signaling Contributes to Immunopathogenesis of HBV Infection by Yasuteru Kondo, Yoshiyuki Ueno, Tooru Shimosegawa

“…So far, TLR1 to 13 were found in human or mice and investigated to detect the target molecules and the downstream mechanisms of these unique systems. …”
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Improvement of Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis after Systemic Treatment with Rituximab in a Patient with B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia by Hendrik Nogai, Heike Israel-Willner, Rolf Zschenderlein, Antonio Pezzutto

“…Pleocytosis consisting of T cells was detected in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). We initiated anti-B-cell therapy with Rituximab for B-CLL with quick and durable resolution of symptoms. …”
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Masked polycythemia vera manifested by splanchnic venous thrombosis during pregnancy: a clinical case by M. Yu. Nadinskaia, Kh. B. Kodzoeva, M. A. Sokolova, S. V. Apresyan, E. Yu. Kryzhanovskaya, A. A. Shchukina, E. A. Kitsenko

“…The JAK2 V617F mutation was detected and masked PV was diagnosed according to bone marrow findings. …”
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CANCER-EMBRYONIC ANTIGEN IN PREDICTING THERAPEUTIC TUMOR PATHOMORPHISM AFTER NEOADJUVANT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH RECTAL CANCER by D. V. Erygin, N. G. Minaeva, S. A. Ivanov, N. Yu. Dvinskikh, N. Yu. Novikov, B. A. Berdov, A. A. Nevolskikh, A. A. Karpov, Yu. Yu. Mikhalev, I. A. Evtekhov, L. O. Petrov

“…It was revealed that patients with III and IV degrees of therapeutic pathomorphosis initially had a CEA level lower, in comparison with patients with grade I-II. …”
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Successful Management of Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome Associated with Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance After Sotorasib Treatment in a Patient with Non-Small-C... by Mélissa Julien, Léa Pierre, Anne-Cécile Gérout, Laurent Sattler, Olivier Feugeas, Dominique Desprez

“…In 2022, the patient was diagnosed with NSCLC harboring the KRAS G12C mutation and initiated second-line treatment with sotorasib. Notably, one year after the initiation of sotorasib therapy, the patient’s hemostasis had normalized, accompanied by significant improvements in VWF levels. …”
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Establishment and validation of a kinetic model for the changes in microbial cells and substances during fermentation process of lager beer by LI Li, CHEN Bo, QIU Ran, WANG Yi, SHAO Shujuan, WU Jianhang, ZONG Xuyan

“…The results showed that the diacetyl, reducing sugars and α-amino acid nitrogen contents decreased during the beer fermentation, the yeast count initially increased and then decreased, and the fermentation degree initially increased and then stabilized. …”
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Disrupting shadow in the prothoracic gland induced larval development arrest in the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda by Mian-Zhi Wu, Mian-Zhi Wu, Shu-Ting Fan, Shu-Ting Fan, Yuan-Chen Zhang, Jin-Fang Tan, Jin-Fang Tan, Guan-Heng Zhu, Guan-Heng Zhu

“…However, the expression of the pupal specifier Broad-Complex and the potential “metamorphosis initiation factor” Myoglianin showed a stepwise increase between L4-24 h and L6-24 h, suggesting that the developmental transitions may occur earlier. …”
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Evidence of arbovirus co-infection in suspected febrile malaria and typhoid patients in Nigeria by Marycelin Baba, Christopher Hugh Logue, Bamidele Oderinde, Hauwa Abdulmaleek, Joshua Williams, James Lewis, Thomas R Laws, Roger Hewson, Alessandro Marcello, Pierlanfranco D' Agaro

“… Introduction: Clinical symptoms of malaria and typhoid infections are virtually indistinguishable from those initially seen in many arbovirus infections. Here we describe arbovirus co-infection detected in 310 sera samples collected from febrile, clinically suspected malaria/typhoid patients in Borno State, Nigeria. …”
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The value proposition of the Global Health Security Index by Lawrence O Gostin, Ernesto Gozzer, Lucia Mullen, Jennifer B Nuzzo, Diane Meyer, Sanjana J Ravi, Jessica Bell, Oyewale Tomori, Simo Nikkari, Kelsey Lane Warmbrod, Elizabeth Cameron, Priya Bapat, Michael Paterra, Catherine Machalaba, Indira Nath, Wilmot James, Dylan George, Issa Makumbi

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SARS-CoV-2 genetic diversity and variants of concern in Saudi Arabia by Dalia Abdullah Obeid, Madain Saleh Alsanea, Rawan Talal Alnemari, Ahmed Ali Al-Qahtani, Sahar Isa Althawadi, Maysoon Saleh Mutabagani, Reem Saad Almaghrabi, Faten Mohammed Alhadheq, Basma Mohammed Alahideb, Fatimah Saeed Alhamlan

“…The most common variants detected were the NSP12_P323L mutation 94.9%, followed by the D614G mutation (76%) and the NS3_Q57H mutation (71.4%). …”
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Vision and development in Trichoderma atroviride by Casas S, Cortes C, Rios M, Rosales T, Bibbins M, Olmedo V, Herrera-Estrella A

“…All known responses to blue light in N. crassa are initiated by a couple of transcription factors encoded by the white-collar genes (wc -1 and wc-2). …”
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Successful thoracoscopic-assisted resection of a functional paraganglioma in the mediastinum with extracorporeal circulation: a case report by Zhihui Yang, Xiaojie Huang, Danting Zhou, Tao Tang, Hengxing Liang, Wenliang Liu, Fenglei Yu, Chen Chen

“…Thoracoscopic resection of the mediastinal mass was initially attempted; however, the procedure became complex due to the high risk of uncontrolled hemorrhage and invasion of adjacent vital structures. …”
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Re-testing as a method of implementing external quality assessment program for COVID-19 real time PCR testing in Uganda. by Erick Jacob Okek, Fredrick Joshua Masembe, Jocelyn Kiconco, John Kayiwa, Esther Amwine, Daniel Obote, Stephen Alele, Charles Nahabwe, Jackson Were, Bernard Bagaya, Stephen Balinandi, Julius Lutwama, Pontiano Kaleebu

“…Re-testing was one of the methods initiated by the UVRI to implement External Quality assessment of COVID19 molecular diagnostics.…”
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