Endothelial Microvascular Dysfunction and Its Relationship with Haptoglobin Levels in Patients with Different Phenotypes of Chronic Heart Failure by V. I. Podzolkov, N. A. Dragomiretskaya, I. G. Beliaev, Ju. S. Kucherova, A. V. Kazadaeva

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Association Between Impacted Mandibular Third Molars and Temporomandibular Dysfunction: An Analysis Based on the Modified Helkimo Index by Dorin Ioan Cocoș, Alexandru Vlasa, Sorana Maria Bucur, Mariana Păcurar, Kamel Earar

“…<i>Materials and Methods</i>: A cohort of 140 patients (70 with impacted molars, 70 without) was assessed using the Modified Helkimo Index. …”
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The effect of myofascial release on heart rate variability in subjects with autonomic dysfunction: a randomized controlled trial by Tatyana V. Kazantseva, Olga I. Kolomiets

“…INTRODUCTION. Autonomic dysfunction (AD) is characterized by changes in the afferent or efferent components of sympathetic and parasympathetic neural control that are associated with pathological conditions. …”
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Network pharmacology approach and experimental verification of earthworm protein in the treatment of diabetes mellitus-induced erectile dysfunction by Liming Liu, Yuanfeng Zhang, Aiping Zhang, Rui Yan, Xiaowei Ji, Jiashu Yang, Xinping Wang, Yongze Gao, Xiping Xing

“…Background: Diabetes mellitus-induced erectile dysfunction (DMED) is a common complication of diabetes mellitus. …”
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Association between Dysfunctional Beliefs and Coping Strategy among Persons Suffering from Substance Use Disorder by Prosenjit Ghosh, Saptarshi Paul Choudhury, Subho Panja

“…Background: Substance use seems to be related to the dysfunctional beliefs of an individual. People with dysfunctional beliefs use maladaptive coping methods in stressful situations and can start using substance which might ultimately lead to substance use disorder. …”
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Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Patients—The Relationship with Platelets Indicators by Danusia Onișor, Andrada Larisa Roiban, Simona Cernea

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is an important chronic liver disease with major health risks, especially in the presence of T2DM, but the pathophysiology of this condition is not fully understood. …”
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Four Years' Experience at a Single Referral Center Regarding Urodynamic Findings in Women With Voiding Dysfunction by Zinat Ghanbari, Fatemeh Asadi, Azam Zafarbakhsh, Razie Vahdani, Mamak Shariat, Tahereh Eftekhar, Maryam Deldar, Shahrzad Amirlatifi, Marjan Ghaemi

“…Materials and methods: Patients who underwent urodynamics to evaluate voiding dysfunction symptoms between 2019 and 2022 were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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Vestibular schwannoma: structural characteristics, objectification of metabolic dysfunction and its clinical significance (controversial and promising issues) by O.Yu. Malysheva, V.V. Vaslovych, O.G. Chernenko, V.O. Fedirko, G.A. Shmeleva, T.A. Malysheva

“…Preliminary data on morphological characteristics (stromal-parenchymal features) in the diagnosis of vestibular schwannoma, structural signs of metabolic dysfunction, and levels of expression of histochemical markers for predicting growth rates are presented. …”
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Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and risk of nephrolithiasis: a sizeable cross-sectional study by Shengqi Zheng, Tianchi Hua, Guicao Yin, Wei Zhang, Xiaoxiang Wang, Lezhong Qi, Xiayong Jing, Qibing Fan, Xiaoping Yu, Yifan Li

“…ObjectiveMetabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and nephrolithiasis are two common metabolic diseases, but their relationship has not yet been thoroughly studied. …”
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Role of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system gene polymorphisms in the development of diastolic dysfunction in female patients with hypertension by Mariya A. Grenaderova, Nadezhda V. Izmozherova, Elena V. Kudryavtseva, Muraz A. Shambatov, Danila L. Zornikov, Artem A. Popov, Anna A Vikhareva, Daniil O. Kornilov, Mikhail A. Tryapitsyn, Veronika M. Simarzina, Aleksey A. Bekhter

“…AIM: To assess the frequency of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system genes and their contribution to the development of diastolic dysfunction. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 87 postmenopausal women aged 67 years (interquartile range, 65–70 years). …”
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Using a magnetic posture corrector in therapy of somatoform autonomic dysfunction in patients with chronic spinal diseases by R. M. Gafurova, E. R. Makhmudova, R. G. Khabchabov, A. A. Abdullaev, U. A. Islamova, A. A. Anatova, M. A. Dzhanbulatov

“…Somatoform autonomic dysfunction (SAD) can aggravate an existing disease or be combined with other mental disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety, and hypochondria). …”
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Markers of inflammation, fibrosis, endothelial dysfunction, and podocytopathy in patients with long-term type 1 diabetes mellitus by M. I. Yevloyeva, M. S. Arutyunova, L. V. Nikankina, A. I. Sleptsova, O. N. Naumenko, Z. T. Zuraeva, A. S. Severina, N. P. Trubitsyna, M. S. Shamkhalova, М. V. Shestakova

“…BACKGROUND: A comprehensive assessment of biomarkers involved in the development of systemic inflammation in patients with long-term type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D), accompanied by the development and progression of cardiac and renal pathology, may allow stratification of patients according to specific inflammatory activity and help in the search for new therapeutic prevention and treatment options.AIM: To evaluate markers of inflammation, fibrosis, endothelial dysfunction, and podocytopathy in patients with prolonged course of T1D (≥ 20 years).MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study consisted of 2 stages. …”
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O-prenylchalcones inhibit cell proliferation and activate apoptosis by inducing mitochondrial dysfunction in gastric cancer cells by José C. Espinoza-Hicks, Yarely M. Salinas-Vera, Javier Camarillo-Cisneros, Alejandro A. Camacho-Dávila, Jessica L. Hernández-Rivera, Nadia Flores-Huerta, Eloisa Ibarra-Sierra, Carlos Pérez-Plasencia, María Elizbeth Álvarez-Sánchez, Ángeles C. Tecalco-Cruz, César López-Camarillo

“…In the present study, we investigated the anticancer effects of 11 novel synthetic O-prenylchalcones on AGS gastric cancer cells. Materials and methods O-Prenylchalcones were synthesized via Claisen–Schmidt condensation, and spectroscopic methods were used to confirm their chemical structures. …”
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Regenerative Therapy in Erectile Dysfunction: A Survey on Current Global Practice Trends and GAF Expert Recommendations by Manaf Al Hashimi, Germar-M Pinggera, Taymour Mostafa, Amarnath Rambhatla, Taha Hamoda, Rupin Shah, Eric Chung, Ahmed Harraz, Mohamed Arafa, Tuncay Toprak, Omer Raheem, Carlo Giulioni, Ponco Birowo, Luca Boeri, Yassir Jassim, Priyank Kothari, Ranjit Vishwakarma, Bahadir Sahin, Widi Atmoko, Safar Gamidov, Cesar Rojas-Cruz, Darren Katz, Adriano Fregonesi, Nazim Gherabi, Armand Zini, Christopher Chee Kong Ho, Mohamed S. Al-Marhoon, Marlon Martinez, Giorgio Ivan Russo, Ayman Rashed, Gian Maria Busetto, Edmund Ko, Hyun Jun Park, Selahittin Cayan, Ramadan Saleh, Osvaldo Rajmil, Dong Suk Kim, Giovanni Colpi, Ryan Smith, Maged Ragab, Ates Kadioglu, Quang Nguyen, Kadir Bocu, Ahmed El-Sakka, Charalampos Thomas, Hussain M Alnajjar, Hiva Alipour, Ashok Agarwal

“…Materials and Methods: A 39-question survey was developed by senior Global Andrology Forum (GAF) experts to comprehensively cover clinical aspects of RT. …”

DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION AND REMODELING OF THE LEFT VENTRICULAR DEPENDING ON THE CONTROL OF GLYCEMIA IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS by A. E. Kratnov, E. V. Koroleva

“…Studying of influence of the control glycaemia on development of diastolic dysfunction and remodelling of left ventricular in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) with presence or absence of essential arterial hypertension was evaluated. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF ADHERENCE TO TREATMENT ON MYOCARDIAL DYSFUNCTION IN ELDERLY AND SENILE PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE AND HEART FAILURE by Iu. V. Nikishchenkova, V. S. Nikiforov

“…The aim of the study was to study the influence of adherence to treatment on myocardial dysfunction in elderly and senile patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) and chronic heart failure (CHF).Material and methods. …”
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Use of platelet rich plasma in persistent olfactory dysfunction after COVID-19: a prospective study by Francisco Alves de Sousa, André de Sousa Machado, Joana Raquel Costa, João Tavares Correia, Afonso Castro, Ana Nóbrega Pinto, Ana Silva, Mariline Santos, Luís Meireles

“…Objectives: This study aimed to determine efficacy, safety, and feasibility of a new PRP injection protocol in treating persistent COVID-19 induced olfactory dysfunction (pCIOD). Material and Methods: Patients with pCIOD lasting for ≥ 12 months were enrolled. …”
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Structurally-functional features of left ventricular myocardium and endothelial dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis depending on presence of hypertension by E E Myasoedova, S E Myasoedova, M G Omeljanenko, S. V. Objerina

“…Concentric hypertrophy prevailed in RA. 65,3% of RA-pts had diastolic dysfunction type 1. Endothelial dysfunction in RA-pts was found more often (in 57,9% individuals with RA and normal BPL and in 50% pts with RA and concomitant AH) (p&lt;0,05) than in EH-pts (20%). …”
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Effectiveness of dual-task computerized cognitive training in the prevention of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in coronary bypass surgery by O. A. Trubnikova, I. V. Tarasova, I. N. Kukhareva, T. B. Temnikova, A. S. Sosnina, I. D. Syrova, D. S. Kupriyanova, O. I. Barbarash

“…To evaluate the effectiveness of dual-task computerized cognitive training (CCT) in the prevention of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients after on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).Material and methods. …”
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Biomarker levels, left ventricular dysfunction, and severity of coronary pathology in elderly patients with coronary heart disease by L. R. Mirzakhanova, F. A. Kuliev, E. I. Shorikov

“…Material and methods. In total, 135 geriatric patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) were examined. …”
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