Comparison of local effects and systemic T-cell responses in patients with breast cancer treated by radiofrequency ablation versus microwave ablation by Muxin Yu, Bangjie Wang, Ying Qu, Wen Sun, Mengdi Liang, Xinrui Mao, Yunshan Jiang, Jiaming Wang, Xinyu Tang, Hong Pan, Yi Zhao, Hui Xie, Qiang Ding, Shui Wang, Wenbin Zhou

“…Also, the cytolytic functions of peripheral T cells after thermal ablation in solid tumors have not been reported. …”
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ROC analysis data and predictors of rehabilitation effectiveness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by T.H. Bakaliuk, N.R. Makarchuk, H.O. Stelmakh, V.I. Pankiv, L.B. Pavlovych, O.D. Bilous, I.I. Kamyshna

“…Effective rehabilitation for such patients contributes to the improvement of their functional status, reduces the risk of complications, and enhances the overall prognosis. …”
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Effects of Non-Immersive Virtual Reality Exercise on Self-Reported Pain and Mechanical Hyperalgesia in Older Adults with Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis: A Secondary Analysis of a Rand... by Francisco Guede-Rojas, Cristhian Mendoza, Leonardo Rodríguez-Lagos, Adolfo Soto-Martínez, David Ulloa-Díaz, Carlos Jorquera-Aguilera, Claudio Carvajal-Parodi

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee and hip is a major cause of pain and functional impairment. This study evaluated the effects of non-immersive virtual reality (NIVR) combined with conventional physical therapy (CPT) on pain intensity, mechanical hyperalgesia, and perceived recovery in older adults with OA. …”
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Lithium Chloride Effect on Mortality and Neurological Deficits in the Model of Ischemic Stroke in Rats by O. A. Grebenchikov, R. A. Cherpakov, A. K. Evseyev, A. V. Ershov, A. N. Kuzovlev, P. A. Lonchinsky, S. S. Petrikov, A. K. Shabanov

“…To evaluate the effect of lithium chloride on the lethality and severity of cognitive and neurological deficits in the modeling of ischemic stroke in rats.Materials and methods. The study used mongrel male rats weighing 312±12.5 g. …”
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Preliminary study of the mechanism of isolinderalactone inhibiting the malignant behavior of bladder cancer by Qun Wang, Wenkai Xu, Lu Ying, Hongjin Shi, Yuxin Sun, Wei Feng, Haole Xu, Jun Xie, Hairong Wei, Zhao Yang, Haifeng Wang

“…Isolinderalactone (ILL), extracted from the dried tubers of Linderae aggregate, has multiple functions, such as antioxidation, antitumor, and anti-infection effects. …”
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Comparative analysis of regenerative activity of bone marrow cells and total RNA extracted from them in chronic fibrosing liver disease by Z. Z. Gonikova, A. O. Nikolskaya, L. A. Kirsanova, M. Yu. Shagidulin, N. A. Onishchenko, V. I. Sevastyanov

“…It was revealed that normalization of functional liver parameters in all groups were ahead of restoration of the histological structure of the liver. …”
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Evaluating the efficiency of emergency operation centers during pandemics: a cross-sectional study with operational managers in Iran by Majid Sartipi, Majid Sartipi, Asiye Aminafshar, Asiye Aminafshar, Abdolrazzagh Pakzad, Mohammadreza Shafiei, Hojjat Farahmandnia, Asghar Tavan

“…This study examined the preparedness and management functions of the Zahedan University of Medical Sciences incident command system (ICS) in response to incidents and disasters, focusing on its implementation during the pandemic.Materials and methodsThe study employed a cross-sectional design. …”
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Influence of rough micro-threaded and laser micro-textured implant-neck on peri-implant tissues: A systematic review by Wayel Mohammed Huraib, Fawaz Pullishery, Thamer Abdulmohshin Al-Ghalib, Adham Abdulmajeed Tash Niyazi, Haitham Binhuraib, Mahmoud El Homossany, Malak Saeed Bamigdad

“…Meta-analysis was not feasible owing to heterogeneity of the studies. Conclusion: Under functional loading, a roughened micro-threaded design for the implant neck could significantly lower MBL. …”
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Prevalence of diseases and pathological conditions in young people under 45 years of age with abdominal obesity in Siberia by Yu. I. Ragino, A. D. Khudyakova, E. V. Striukova, D. V. Denisova, L. V. Shcherbakova

“…To study the prevalence of abdominal obesity in young people aged 25–44 years in Novosibirsk, as well as the prevalence of diseases and pathological conditions in individuals with abdominal obesity.Materials and methods. We conducted a cross-sectional, population-based study of the population of Novosibirsk aged 25–44 years. …”
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Normothermic <i>ex vivo</i> lung perfusion using a developed solution followed by orthotopic left lung transplantation (experimental study) by I. V. Pashkov, S. V. Gautier, V. K. Bogdanov, D. O. Oleshkevich, D. M. Bondarenko, N. P. Mozheiko, N. S. Bunenkov, N. V. Grudinin

“…The ability to restore suboptimal donor lungs, previously considered unsuitable for transplantation, can improve organ functionality, and thus increase the number of lung transplants. …”
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Placental Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (PMSCs) and PMSC-Derived Extracellular Vesicles (PMSC-EVs) Attenuated Renal Fibrosis in Rats with Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction (UUO) by Regul... by Zhu Zhu, Chaonan Han, Shuli Xian, Feng Zhuang, Feng Ding, Wei Zhang, Yingli Liu

“…PMSCs can convert the inflammatory environment into an anti-inflammatory environment by affecting the polarization of CD4+ T cells and macrophages, inhibiting the inflammatory factors IFN-γ and IL-17, and upregulating the expression of the anti-inflammatory factors TGF-β and IL-10, ultimately leading to renal protection. Such functions may be mediated by the paracrine activity of PMSC-EVs.…”
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Health Workforce related challenges for Emergency Obstetric Care at peripheral health facilities: Providers’ Perspective by Sarika Dakhode, Abhay Gaidhane, Pramita Muntode, Sonali Choudhari, Quazi Syed Zahiruddin, Ajay Dawale

“…Abstract Introduction: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India is constantly Functioning to provide optimum health care to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by updating health infrastructure. …”
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RESULTS OF AN OPEN-LABEL COMPARATIVE RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL OF AXOGLATIRAN® FS (F-SINTEZ, RUSSIA) EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY IN COMPARISON WITH COPAXONE®-TEVA (TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL I... by F. A. Khabirov, T. I. Khaibullin, E. V. Granatov, N. N. Babicheva, L. A. Aver’yanova, S. R. Shakirzyanova

“…Vital signs of every patient in the study were monitored accompanied by physical examinations, neurological examinations with EDSS (Expanded Disability Status Scale) and MSFC (Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite) evaluations, magnetic resonance imaging of the brain and lab tests. …”
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Immune status changes in patients with phlegmon in the maxillofacial region relation with purulent process prevalence by N. G. Barannik, S. D. Varzhapetyan, A. V. Sidoryako, Yu. S. Karabinova

“…One manifestation of violation of protective functions in this group of patients are changes in the synthesis of interleukin blood. …”
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Transoral versus extraoral approach for mandibular angle fractures: A comparative study by Sathya Kumar Devireddy, R.V. Kishore Kumar, Rajasekhar Gali, Sridhar Reddy Kanubaddy, Mallikarjuna Rao Dasari, Mohammad Akheel

“…Fracture line starting posterior or distal to the third molar or posterior to the insertion of the masseter muscle to the angle of the mandible or fracture line extending high in the ramus, extraoral approach provides a better choice for reduction and fixation of the fractured segments with restoration of anatomical and functional occlusion.…”
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PERCEIVED WAYS OF DIAGNOSTIC HELP OPTIMISATION TO PATIENTS WITH SYMPTOMATIC EPILEPSY ON CHRONIC HERPESVIRUS ENCEPHALITIS by N. A. Shnayder, N. I. Kamzalakova, S. V. Krijanovskaya, Yu. S. Panina

“…This indicates a highly probable functional deficiency of B-lymphocytes and is manifested in the reduction antiteloproduktsii that promotes slow accumulation of specific antibodies, chronic process, an increase in viral load and associated complications. …”
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Relationship of melatonin and serotonin levels with clinical neurological data in patients with cerebral ischemic hemispheric stroke during the early recovery stage of disease by S. O. Medvedkova

“…Materials and Methods. The complex clinical and paraclinical study of 77 patients (the average age 57,9±0,9 years) was done in the early recovery period of the CIHS. …”
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Peculiarities of endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in children by V.V. Pohoriliy, V.S. Konoplitskyi, T.I. Mykhalchuk, Yu.A. Dymchyna, Yu.Ye. Korobko

“…Purpose – is to highlight the importance of the pathology of vesicoureteral reflux using data from the literature and own observations. Materials and Methods. 31 patients who were diagnosed with VUR were included in the study. …”
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Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment in Western Romania by Ion Petre, Șerban Mircea Negru, Florina Buleu, Radu Dumitru Moleriu, Marina Adriana Mercioni, Izabella Petre, Anca Bordianu, Vladiana Turi, Luciana Marc, Daian Ionel Popa, Daliborca Cristina Vlad

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Experience of Surgical Treatment of Mitral Valve Pathology in Children by Hanna V. Maistriuk, Ivan V. Dziuryi, Iaroslav P. Truba

“…The goal of mitral valve repair is not only to restore anatomy but, more importantly, to restore functional hemodynamics.     Аim. To analyze the perioperative characteristics of patients and the immediate and long-term results of surgical correction of the mitral valve in pediatric patients.    …”
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