CHANGE IN TESTOSTERONE LEVELS IN ENDOSCOPIC OPERATIONS ON THE PROSTATE GLAND by E. A. Efremov, S. Yu. Shekhovtsov, D. S. Merinov, A. O. Butov, Yu. V. Kastrikin, T. I. Garaev

“…In the group of patients receiving HRT, there was an improvement in the general condition and erectile function, confirmed by the results of the AMS and IIEF-5 questionnaires.Conclusion. …”
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A method for benchmarking genetic screens reveals a predominant mitochondrial bias by Mahfuzur Rahman, Maximilian Billmann, Michael Costanzo, Michael Aregger, Amy H Y Tong, Katherine Chan, Henry N Ward, Kevin R Brown, Brenda J Andrews, Charles Boone, Jason Moffat, Chad L Myers

“…More generally, we demonstrate the utility of the FLEX pipeline for performing robust comparative evaluations of CRISPR screens or methods for processing them.…”
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The beard of the Bearded Vulture (<i>Gypaetus barbatus</i>): citizen science suggests an adjustable airflow sensor by Tiziano Londei

“…Although their present-day functions are generally poorly understood, facial bristles have mechanoreceptors near their follicles, as in the case of filoplumes located at the base of flight feathers, an apparatus with proven sensitivity to airflow. …”
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Clinical and anatomical myocardium features according to invasive and non-invasive examination methods in patients with coronary artery disease in combination with diabetes mellitu... by M. B. Buzurtanova, R. T. Didigova, Z. O. Ugurchieva, B. U. Mardanov, M. N. Mamedov

“…A single-step clinical study included 77 men and 68 women with angina of the II-III functional classes, observed in the Republican clinical hospital in Nazran. …”
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Evaluation of interventricular delay during cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with quadripolar systems in long-term postoperative follow-up by T. V. Chumarnaya, T. A. Lyubimtseva, V. K. Lebedeva, N. Z. Gasimova, D. S. Lebedev, O. E. Solovieva

“…The choice of quadripolar LV lead in accordance with the maximum IVD is accompanied by a decrease in the proportion of non-responders, a more pronounced decrease in electrical ventricular dyssynchrony and an improvement in systolic function.…”
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Association between overactive bladder and female sexual frequency: a cross-sectional analysis of the National Health and nutrition examination survey data by Bo Zhang, Yi Gu, Yuanyuan Li, Yiming Chen, Xingliang Feng

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Formation of a comprehensive rehabilitation program for patients considering the clinical and diagnostic features of the course of vertebral thoracic pain due to degenerative-dystr... by Ye. I. Maramukha

“…All patients had a functional block of the 2nd degree in the thoracic spine. …”
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Comparative analysis of clinical characteristics of symptomatic pituitary adenomas in elderly patients: a consecutive series of 114 patients by Run Wang, Xiaodi Han, Cheng Xie, Qinghua Zhang, Liang Kan, Sheng Han

“…The tumors were primarily non-functional pituitary adenomas (NFPAs, 73.7%), with a high degree of suprasellar invasion but a low degree of parasellar invasion (P&lt;0.0001). …”
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Dietary Habits as Acne Trigger by Esma Karahmet Farhat, Ines Banjari, Tamara Jovović Sadiković

“…Adults consume a more balanced diet compared to adolescents. Subjects and methods: Using a questionnaire, data were collected (anthropometry, general health status, comorbidities, use of medicines and supplements, dietary and lifestyle habits; additional data on women and the menstrual cycle) from 60 dermatological patients of both genders, aged 15–46 years, from Sarajevo. …”
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Assay of Serum Iron and TIBC: A Preliminary Study for Survey Shortlisting Suspected Tuberculosis Patients by Dipak Kumar Chattopadhyay

“…All the subjects in this study had normal liver function tests and they did not suffer from iron overload diseases or any malabsorption of iron syndrome. …”
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Reims/Durocortorum, ville gauloise ? Hypothèses pour une nouvelle problématique des origines de l’agglomération by Robert Neiss

“…This might indicate origins linked more closely to political and religious function rather than to a purely economic role, though the existence of an emporium can be proposed. …”
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Effects of traditional fitness qigong exercise on frailty status and overall well-being in frail or pre-frail patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Weijing Sun, Weijing Sun, Lingling Li, Zhenzhen Zhang, Xiuli Duan, Juanjuan Wei, Kim Lam Soh

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Identify predictive factors for the emergence of self-reported oropharyngeal dysphagia in older men and women populations: a retrospective cohort analysis by Shuang Liu, Shuang Liu, Ling-Jie Fan, Hao Tian, Sha-Sha Wei, Si-Jie Zhang, Mei He, Ji-Hong Wei

“…Notably, gender-specific disparities emerged, highlighting the critical role of cognitive function and mood in men, whereas in women, the overarching influence of general health status and comorbidities was more pronounced.ConclusionThis condensed examination highlights the complex, multifactorial nature of OD in older adults, influenced by sociodemographic, physical, and psychological factors, and underscores the need for gender-specific approaches in predicting, preventing, and managing OD.…”
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Gut-Brain Interactions in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Clinician’s Perspective by Theodore M Bayless

“…Mind-gut interactions affect salivation, gastric secretion, gastric motility and colonic motility, as well as numerous other gastrointestinal functions. These ‘physiological’ responses are expected in the IBD patient and perhaps will be accentuated by inflammation and its multiple effects on gut function. …”
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Clinical masks of marble disease by O. G. Radaikina, A. A. Usanova, I. Kh. Fazlova, N. N. Guranova, E. V. Radaikina

“…This group of hereditary diseases is based on a defect in the formation, development and functioning of osteoclasts (OCL), which leads to disruption of the processes of resorption and remodeling of bone tissue. …”
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STATISTICAL DATA AND ANALYSIS OF LITERATURE SOURCES ON PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF THE CROSSTALK BETWEEN ACUTE KIDNEY AND LIVER INJURY IN PRETERM NEWBORNS DURING THE EARLY NEO... by О. Оболонська, Л. Вакуленко

“…This article reviews data on the adverse effects of AKI on liver function and the development of ALF in preterm neonates. …”
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Femoral Neck Fractures in Elderly Patients: Dual Mobility Cup Arthroplasty or Hemiarthroplasty? A Narrative Review of the Literature by Calogero Cicio, Gianluca Testa, Giancarlo Salvo, Benedetta Liguori, Andrea Vescio, Vito Pavone, Marco Sapienza

“…While hemiarthroplasty has long been the standard treatment, total hip arthroplasty (THA) is increasingly favored for more active or functionally demanding patients. Among the surgical options, dual mobility THA (DM-THA) stands out for its potential to significantly reduce postoperative complications, particularly dislocations, when compared to both conventional THA and hemiarthroplasty. …”
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Using Relational Biology with Loop Analysis to Study the North Atlantic Biological Carbon Pump in a ‘Hybrid’ Non-Algorithmic Manner by Patricia A. Lane

“…Living systems do more than the minimum in the real world beyond the confines of definition alone. …”
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T-Follicular Helper Cells and Their Role in Autoimmune Diseases by Michalis Christodoulou, Eleni Moysidou, Georgios Lioulios, Stamatia Stai, Christina Lazarou, Aliki Xochelli, Asimina Fylaktou, Maria Stangou

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Analytical Calculation of Stored Electrostatic Energy per Unit Length for an Infinite Charged Line and an Infinitely Long Cylinder in the Framework of Born-Infeld Electrostatics by S. K. Moayedi, M. Shafabakhsh, F. Fathi

“…This action functional is a generalization of the action functional which was presented by Tseytlin in his studies on low energy dynamics of D-branes (Nucl. …”
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