Ankle Arthrodesis: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Complications in Diabetic vs Nondiabetic Patients Using US Nationwide Inpatient Sample Data by Assil Mahamid MD, David Maman MD, Summer Sofer, Mykhail Pavlenko MD, Amr Mansour MD, Marah Hodruj MD, Yaron Berkovich MD, Eyal Behrbalk MD

“…Background: Ankle arthrodesis (AA), or ankle fusion, is a surgical procedure used to treat severe ankle pathologies, particularly in patients with chronic pain and reduced mobility due to conditions like osteoarthritis, posttraumatic arthritis, and Charcot arthropathy. …”
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Evaluation of Onco E6 point of care rapid diagnostic test for human papilloma virus in Bahir Dar, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia. by Alemayehu Abate, Abaineh Munshea, Endalkachew Nibret, Belay Bezabih, Bereket Amare, Gizachew Yismaw

“…Data for all samples were collected using pre-prepared excel database for onco E6 test, pap cytology and punch histopathology. All the data were coded and entered into Epi-info and transported to SPSS version 26.0 software package for analysis.…”
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A systematic review of prescription errors in paediatric care by GD Hannibal, NVNN Vithanage, MT Madhushika, TK Sinhabahu, I Kankananarachchi, PLGC Liyanage

“…Parent factors such as poor health literacy (p < 0.001), language proficiency (p < 0.001), patient variables like age, weight, and other contextual factors including hospital stay, number of medications and medication administration methods were the main factors associated with PE (p < 0.05).The interventions that have shown statistically significant effectiveness in reducing PE were implementing e-learning resources, utilizing a color-coded method for dose determination, educating physicians and implementing templated prescriptions (p < 0.001). …”
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Hiding in plain sight: eating disorders in diverse populations - a case for comprehensive medical education by Tashalee R. Brown, Madeline O. Jansen, Drew Hirsch, Habiba Amir, Alexis E. Duncan, Ginger E. Nicol

“…Vignette-style questions were analyzed using inductive coding and the frequency of responses was reported. …”
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The role of the mTOR pathway in breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs): mechanisms and therapeutic potentials by Chen Zhang, Shu Xu, Chuanzheng Yin, Shaobo Hu, Pian Liu

“…Clinical trials investigating mTOR inhibitors like sirolimus and combination therapies with agents such as everolimus and trastuzumab are discussed, underscoring their potential in eradicating BCSCs and improving patient outcomes. …”
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The RNA-binding protein ELAVL1 promotes Beclin1-mediated cellular autophagy and thus endometrial cancer development by affecting LncRNA-neat stability by Yanlu Luo, Xueyan Zhong, Xinzhao Sun, Jiangtao Fan

“…Our study aims to investigate the roles of embryonic lethal abnormal vision-like 1 (ELAVL1) and long non-coding RNA (LncRNA) NEAT1 in endometrial cancer (EC), focusing on their underlying molecular mechanisms.We obtained EC cell lines (HEC-1A, Ishikawa, RL95–2, HEC-1B, and AN3CA) from ATCC. …”
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Determinants of immunization defaulters among children aged 12–23 months in Ambo town, Oromia, Ethiopia: A case–control study by Gurmessa Bekele, Jiregna Darega, Erimiyas Mulu, Menen Tsegaw

“…Descriptive analysis like frequency, mean, and percentage was calculated. …”
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Impact of Tourism on Social Economic Development of Kabale Municipality Kabale District. by Twesiime, Robert

“…Data collected was edited, coded, entered into the computer, and analyzed with Excel, a Microsoft statistical package, the results were presented in tables. …”
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Creation of gene-specific rice mutants by AvrXa23-based TALENs by Fu-jun WANG, Chun-lian WANG, Chong-ke ZHENG, Teng-fei QIN, Ying GAO, Pi-qing LIU, Kai-jun ZHAO

“…Transcription activator-like effector (TALE) nucleases (TALENs) are increasingly used as a powerful tool for genome editing in a variety of organisms. …”
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Drug repurposing for Alzheimer’s disease using a graph-of-thoughts based large language model to infer drug-disease relationships in a comprehensive knowledge graph by Zhiping Paul Wang, Xi Li, Nicholas Matsumoto, Mythreye Venkatesan, Jui-Hsuan Chang, Jay Moran, Hyunjun Choi, Binglan Li, Yufei Meng, Miguel E. Hernandez, Jason H. Moore

“…ESCARGOT further enhanced performance while reducing the need for coding or advanced expertise in knowledge graph analysis. …”
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Impact of autoimmune rheumatic diseases on birth outcomes: a population-based study by Nisha Parikh, Jennifer Strouse, Brittney M Donovan, Munazza Fatima, Ruth Fernandez-Ruiz, Rebecca J Baer, Nichole Nidey, Chelsey Forbess, Gretchen Bandoli, Randi Paynter, Laura Jeliffe-Pawlowski, Kelli K Ryckman, Namrata Singh

“…The impact of diseases like ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) on birth outcomes remains less studied to date. …”
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Bioinformatics and Experimental Insights Into miR‐182, hsa_circ_0070269, and circ‐102,166 as Therapeutic Targets for HCV‐Associated HCC by Yasmeen Ishaq, Bisma Rauff, Badr Alzahrani, Aqsa Ikram, Hasnain Javed, Imran Abdullah, Ghulam Mujtaba

“…MicroRNAs are typically small, non‐coding RNAs that are involved in the regulation of mRNA expression. …”
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Comparative genomics profiling of Citrus species reveals the diversity and disease responsiveness of the GLP pangenes family by Muhammad Tahir ul Qamar, Kinza Fatima, Muhammad Junaid Rao, Qian Tang, Muhammad Sadaqat, Baopeng Ding, Ling-Ling Chen, Xi-Tong Zhu

“…This study presents the draft pangenome of Citrus, developed using 11 species to examine their genetic diversity and identify members of the germin-like proteins (GLPs) gene family involved in disease responsiveness. …”
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Advancing omics technologies in acute respiratory distress syndrome: paving the way for personalized medicine by Lou’i Al-Husinat, Mohammad Araydah, Sarah Al Sharie, Saif Azzam, Denise Battaglini, Arqam Alrababah, Rana Haddad, Khaled Al-Asad, Claudia C. Dos Santos, Marcus J. Schultz, Fernanda F. Cruz, Pedro L. Silva, Patricia R. M. Rocco

“…Epigenomics explores DNA methylation, histone modifications, and non-coding RNAs, revealing their role in regulating inflammation, immune responses, and tissue repair in ARDS. …”
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Genetic Analysis of 'PAX6-Negative' Individuals with Aniridia or Gillespie Syndrome. by Morad Ansari, Jacqueline Rainger, Isabel M Hanson, Kathleen A Williamson, Freddie Sharkey, Louise Harewood, Angela Sandilands, Jill Clayton-Smith, Helene Dollfus, Pierre Bitoun, Francoise Meire, Judy Fantes, Brunella Franco, Birgit Lorenz, David S Taylor, Fiona Stewart, Colin E Willoughby, Meriel McEntagart, Peng Tee Khaw, Carol Clericuzio, Lionel Van Maldergem, Denise Williams, Ruth Newbury-Ecob, Elias I Traboulsi, Eduardo D Silva, Mukhlis M Madlom, David R Goudie, Brian W Fleck, Dagmar Wieczorek, Juergen Kohlhase, Alice D McTrusty, Carol Gardiner, Christopher Yale, Anthony T Moore, Isabelle Russell-Eggitt, Lily Islam, Melissa Lees, Philip L Beales, Stephen J Tuft, Juan B Solano, Miranda Splitt, Jens Michael Hertz, Trine E Prescott, Deborah J Shears, Ken K Nischal, Martine Doco-Fenzy, Fabienne Prieur, I Karen Temple, Katherine L Lachlan, Giuseppe Damante, Danny A Morrison, Veronica van Heyningen, David R FitzPatrick

“…Sequence analysis of the FOXC1 and PITX2 coding regions identified two plausibly pathogenic de novo FOXC1 missense mutations (p.Pro79Thr and p.Leu101Pro). …”
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Presenting a Model for Color Effectiveness in Marketing Using Consumer Neuroscience: A Sequential Exploratory Mixed-Methods Approach by Allahyar Ghasemi, Ahmad Rahchamani, Hamidreza Saeednia

“…In the quantitative and laboratory phase, the Tobi eye tracking device and Tobiprolab software were used to measure attention and processing, and the facial movement coding system and face reader software were used to measure emotions and arousal.   …”
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Protective effect of serum carotenoids on mortality among metabolic syndrome patients: attenuated by lipid-lowering drugs by Chunxiang Li, Yanlan Liang, Qiuyuan Lu, Yuanxin Lin, Shifeng Wen, Xiaoyu Luo, Shiping Huang, Xue Zhong, ZhangJian Xu, Fei Wang

“…Early dietary interventions for MetS patients taking lipid-lowering drugs, particularly those rich in carotenoids like α-carotene and lutein/zeaxanthin, could help reduce mortality.…”
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Roles of Long Noncoding RNAs in Adipogenesis and Obesity Treatment: Insights from CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing by J Bindhu, Jeelani Gh Peerzada, M.S. Mohamed Jaabir, Crosswin Saravanan, Vishnu Shree T, S Tamilselvi, M.K.S Pavithra, M.E. Sinduja

“…Increasing evidence indicates that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), a category of nonprotein-coding RNAs that are several hundred nucleotides long, play substantial roles in biological processes related to obesity through various regulatory pathways. …”
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Wood-Inhabiting Nematode, <i>Bursaphelenchus ussuriensis</i> sp. n. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) from David Elm, with Molecular Phylogeny of the Genus Based on Partial Mitochondria... by Alexander Yu. Ryss, Sergio Álvarez-Ortega, Boris D. Efeykin, Ivan A. Kerchev, Kristina S. Polyanina, Anna I. Solovyeva, Sergei A. Subbotin

“…Sequences of twelve mitochondrial protein-coding genes of <i>B. cocophilus, B. fraudulentus, B. michalskii, B. ussurensis</i> sp. n., and <i>B. willibaldi</i> were obtained in this study. …”
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Downregulated METTL3 Accumulates TERT Expression that Promote the Progression of Ovarian Endometriosis by Fang Li, Hua Tao, Yini Wei, Ru Meng, Yushan Li, Lifang Nie, Yu Zhang, Jinjun Chang

“…We found high levels of METTL3-mediated m6A modification in TERT transcripts, particularly in the coding sequence region, resulting in increased translation. …”
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