Effect of Jian-Pi-Zhi-Dong Decoction on striatal glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid levels detected using microdialysis in a rat model of Tourette syndrome by Zhang W, Wei L, Yu W, Cui X, Liu X, Wang Q, Wang S

“…This study evaluated the effect of JPZDD on glutamate (Glu) and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and their receptors in a TS rat model.Materials and methods: Rats were divided into four groups (n=12 each). …”
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Evaluation of Condylar and Airway Volume in Skeletal Class I Patients with Different Vertical Growth Patterns by Fırat Oğuz, Sabahattin Bor, Ayla Khanmohammadi, Melike Kıranşal

“…Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) files were analyzed using AI-performed segmentation to ensure accurate measurements. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> A total of 93 individuals with skeletal Class I malocclusion (55 females and 38 males; average age 21.3 ± 3.0 years) were classified into three groups (normodivergent, hyperdivergent, and hypodivergent) according to their vertical growth patterns. …”
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Level of Perceived Stress and Coping Mechanisms among MBBS Students at Government Medical College: A Prospective Observational Study from Delhi by Vikram Singh, Nandini Sharma, Shivani Rao, Priya Arora

“…Conclusions: As exams approached, stress levels increased, particularly among final-year students, who initially used problem-focused strategies but later shifted to dysfunctional coping strategies (distraction, venting, self-blame). …”
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C60 fullerene helps restore muscle soleus contraction dynamics after achillotomy-induced atrophy by Dmytro Nozdrenko, Kateryna Bogutska, Іhor Pampuha, Mykola Petrovsky, Yuriy Prylutskyy

“…Materials and Methods. The biomechanical parameters of muscle soleus contraction of rats were studied by simulating non-functioning hind limbs using a clinical model – a rupture of the Achilles tendon (achillotomy). …”
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Short-term consequences of daily consumption of the quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) diet in normal and diabetic rats by Murali Adiga, S. D. Manjula, Dhiren Punja, Chakravarthy Marx Sadacharan, Dinesh Upadhya, K. Vasanthalaxmi, Nanda Acharya, Chinmay Suryavanshi

“…The findings support quinoa’s potential as a safe dietary adjunct in managing diabetes-related metabolic dysfunctions.…”
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Video-urodynamic Profile in Postoperative Cases of Lumbosacral Myelomeningocele with Neurogenic Bladder by Dipanjan Goswami, Gaurav Saxena, Sujoy Neogi, Simmi K Ratan, Prafull Kumar, Chiranjiv Kumar, Md. Fahim Ahmad

“…Conclusion: VUDS is decisive for the therapeutic strategy as it allows the definition of the dysfunctional pattern of the lower urinary tract and detection of risk factors to enable the prevention of major upper urinary tract changes by appropriate treatment. …”
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Long-term restraint stress as a predictor of insulin resistance development in experimental rats by K. B. Romanova, O. V. Hancheva, Yu. M. Kolesnyk

“…The aim of the work was to define the pattern of changes and pathogenetic mechanisms of glycemic curve shape during a glucose tolerance test in rats at 6, 15, and 21 weeks of environmental space restriction. Materials and methods. A total of 55 male Wistar rats aged 6–10 months were used and divided into 4 groups (1 – intact control, 10 rats; 2, 3 and 4 of 15 rats each, which were in conditions of restricted environmental space for 6, 15 and 21 weeks, respectively). …”
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Altered cerebral perfusion in Parkinson's disease patients with anxiety: an arterial spin labeling MRI study by Lu Li, Shiyuan Song, Yingying Hu, Yuan Luo, Lu Wang, Peiyao Zhang

“…CBF values in the left frontal lobe (r = −0.265, P = 0.024), right frontal lobe (r = −0.283, P = 0.015), left temporal lobe (r = −0.287, P = 0.014), and right temporal lobe (r = −0.275, P = 0.019) were negatively correlated with Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAMA) scores in PD patients.ConclusionThe development of PD-A may be associated with dysfunctional brain perfusion in multiple brain regions, notably the bilateral frontal lobes, temporal lobes, left putamen, and left pallidum. …”
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MOLECULAR CYTOGENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF DER(7)T(1;7) IN MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME: CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS by GF Lima, BF Silva, IC Gonçalves, L Otero, MM Rocha, VL Lovatel, TS Fernandez

“…The chromosomal abnormalities [-7/del(7q)] affect genes critical for cellular regulation, leading to dysfunctions in the development and maturation of blood cells. …”
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Qualitative Analysis of Valeriana officinalis leaf by Thin-Layer Chromatography by A. Yu. Fisiuk, O. V. Mushkina, N. S. Golyak, O. A. Yorshyk

“…., family Valerianaceae) have sedative, antiarrhythmic, antispasmodic, anticonvulsant, anxiolytic effects and are widely used in psychoemotional and cognitive disorders, for the treatment of dysfunctions of the autonomic nervous system, including children, also for menopausal disorders. …”
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OP-5 ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE (ACLF) CRITERIA IN ALCOHOL-ASSOCIATED HEPATITIS: IMPLICATIONS FOR LIVER TRANSPLANTATION by LUIS ANTONIO DÍAZ PIGA, Paula Huerta, Renata Farias, Bastian Alcayaga, Francisco Idalsoaga, Gustavo Ayares, Jorge Arnold, María Ayala-Valverde, Diego Perez, Jaime Gomez, Rodrigo Escarate, Eduardo Fuentes-López, Katherine Maldonado, Juan Pablo Roblero, Daniela Simian, Blanca Norero, Raul Lazarte, José Antonio Velarde, Jacqueline Córdova, Fátima Higuera-de-la-Tijera, Alfredo Servin-Caamaño, Jesús Varela, Scherezada Mejía Loza, Rita Silva, Cristina Melo Rocha, Roberta C. Araujo, Gustavo Henrique Pereira, Claudia Alves Couto, Fernando Bessone, Mario Tanno, Gustavo Romero, Manuel Mendizabal, Sebastián Marciano, Gonzalo Gomez Perdiguero, Melisa Dirchwolf, Pedro Montes, Patricia Guerra Salazar, Geraldine Ramos, Susana Castro Sánchez, Juan Carlos Restrepo, Enrique Carrera, Mayur Brahmania, Ashwani K. Singal, Winston Dunn, Ramon Bataller, Vijay Shah, Patrick S. Kamath, Marco Arrese, Juan Pablo Arab

“…This study aims to characterize the association between AH and ACLF, focusing on mortality across different ACLF grades. Patients / Materials and Methods: Multicenter prospective cohort study. …”
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Differences in Kinematic and Muscle Activity Between ACL Injury Risk and Healthy Players in Female Football: Influence of Change of Direction Amplitude in a Cross-Sectional Case–Co... by Loreto Ferrández-Laliena, Lucía Vicente-Pina, Rocío Sánchez-Rodríguez, Graham J Chapman, Jose Heredia-Jimenez, César Hidalgo-García, José Miguel Tricás-Moreno, María Orosia Lucha-López

“…It also investigates how the amplitude of a change in direction influences stabilization parameters. <i>Materials and Methods</i>: A cross-sectional case–control study was conducted with 16 second division female futsal players (23.93 ± 5.16 years), divided into injured (<i>n</i> = 8) and healthy groups (<i>n</i> = 8). …”
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Comparative Analysis of Corneal Morphological and Optical Parameters in Predicting DSAEK Surgery Outcome by Antonela Geber, Sanja Masnec, Miro Kalauz, Iva Bešlić, Ivan Škegro, Dina Lešin Gaćina, Sonja Jandroković, Ana Meter, Tomislav Kuzman

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) is a widely used surgical technique for treating corneal endothelial dysfunctions such as Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) and pseudophakic bullous keratopathy (PBK). …”
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The Association of Toll-like Receptor-9 Gene Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism and <i>AK155(IL-26)</i> Serum Levels with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation Risk: A Cas... by Entsar R. Mokhtar, Salwa I. Elshennawy, Heba Elhakeem, Rayyh A. M. Saleh, Sawsan Bakr Elsawy, Khadiga S. M. Salama, Maha Fathy Mohamed, Rania Hamid Bahi, Hayam H. Mansour, Sammar Ahmed Kasim Mahmoud, Marwa M. Hassan, Sara M. Elhadad, Hanaa Mohammed Eid El Sayed, Aliaa N. Mohamed, Nadia M. Hamdy

“…Subjects: A total of 96 COPD patients sub-classified into two groups. <b>Materials:</b> DNA was purified from blood samples of stable COPD patients (n = 48) vs. exacerbated COPD patients (n = 48) as well as 42 age- and sex-matched healthy smokers and passive smokers as a control group. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF THE OCCLUSAL RELATIONS NATURE AT THE STAGES OF ORTHOPEDIC REHABILITATION OF PERSONS WITH PERIODONTAL TISSUE DISEASES COMPLICATED BY DENTITION DEFECTS by О.V. Bida, О.V. Bida

“…Long-term chronic generalized lesions of recurrent and progressive inflammatory-dystrophic process lead to the destruction of alveolar processes, pathological mobility of teeth, tooth loss and dentofacial dysfunctions. One of the most characteristic symptoms of generalized periodontitis is the presence of traumatic occlusion. …”
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND FAILURES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF FORTRESS SARMIZEGETUSA REGIA, A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE MONUMENT by Vitalie Bârcă

“…Nevertheless, we are confident that year by year, any dysfunctionality will disappear, the errors and failures will become increasingly few, despite the site complexity, while the gathered experience and efforts of those involved for the good of this monument will multiply.…”
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