Multipotent Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment for Discogenic Low Back Pain and Disc Degeneration by Jeffrey Zeckser, Michael Wolff, Jason Tucker, Josh Goodwin

“…Low back pain with resultant loss of function, decreased productivity, and high economic costs is burdensome for both the individual and the society. …”
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Immune dysregulation in endometrial tuberculosis: elevated HLA-G and IL-1Ra as key modulators by Dan Huang, Dan Huang, Jinlong Dai, Haotian Yu, Wen Chen

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The quality and reliability of short videos about premature ovarian failure on Bilibili and TikTok: Cross-sectional study by Ren Xu, Yanan Ren, Xinjun Li, Luyang Su, Jianzhi Su

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Mortality rates in physician staffed ground vs. air ambulance for severe trauma patients: retrospective analysis of the Japanese nationwide trauma registry by Tomohiro Akutsu, Akira Endo, Ryo Yamamoto, Kazuma Yamakawa, Hiraaki Okuzawa, Keisuke Suzuki, Hiromasa Hoshi, Yasuhiro Otomo, Koji Morishita

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Determinants of carotid intima-media thickness in patients with asymptomatic unstable plaques: a population-based cross-sectional study in rural China by Ping Tang, Yuting Lu, Huihui Xue, Juan Hao, Haotian Wen, Jun Tu, Jun Tu, Jun Tu, Jun Tu, Ran Chen, Juan Li, Jinghua Wang, Jinghua Wang, Jinghua Wang, Jinghua Wang, Xianjia Ning, Xianjia Ning, Xianjia Ning, Xianjia Ning, Chunsheng Yang, Yan Li, Lifeng Wang

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Threshold Effects, Sacrifice Ratio and Government Debt The Smooth Transition Regression Approach by sara ghobadi

“…In general, the improvement in the transparency index will be effective in reducing the sacrifice ratio. …”
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Xuebijing alleviates high-voltage electrical burn-induced acute kidney injury by inhibiting neutrophils and inflammation by Xiaopei He, Na Li, Leilei Ma, Meng Yang, Liqing Ren, Jiawen Hao, Xin Xue, Yinghui Pang

“…While it improves kidney function and reduces inflammation, its effects on SOD and MDA levels suggest a complex interaction with the oxidative stress system that requires further investigation, as the observed changes in these markers (decreased SOD, increased MDA) in the Xuebijing group were more pronounced than in the control group. …”
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Awareness and perceptions regarding autism among school teachers in Jazan region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by Eman A. Otaif, Sarah M. A. Salih, Mohammed S. Mahfouz

“…Diploma-holder teachers were more agreed than postgraduates that children with autism are too impaired to benefit from activities of a general school, P = 0.019 and students with Autism should be given every opportunity to function in the regular education classroom whenever possible, P = 0.028. …”
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The encoding of prominence relations in supra-laryngeal articulation across speaking styles by Doris Mücke, Lena Pagel, Simon Roessig

“…Speakers modify their supra-laryngeal articulation on the one hand as a function of prosodic prominence and on the other hand as a function of speaking style. …”
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Effect of doped wax on the rheological properties and chemical structure of ultraviolet aged bitumen by Mingyuan Chen, Jiuguang Geng, Leilei He, Huaxin Chen, Yongju Hu

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A Clinical Update on Delirium: From Early Recognition to Effective Management by Joaquim Cerejeira, Elizabeta B. Mukaetova-Ladinska

“…Predisposing factors render the subject more vulnerable to a congregation of precipitating factors which potentially affect brain function and induce an imbalance in all the major neurotransmitter systems. …”
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Kernel Density Estimation for Joint Scrambling in Sensitive Surveys by Alvan Caleb Arulandu, Sat Gupta

“…We also give consistent, unbiased estimators for a general class of estimands including the mean. For the cumulative distribution function, this estimator is more computationally efficient with asymptotically lower mean squared error than existing approaches. …”
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A Modification of the Moving Least-Squares Approximation in the Element-Free Galerkin Method by Yang Cao, Jun-Liang Dong, Lin-Quan Yao

“…Although our study relies on monomial basis functions, it is more general than existing methods and can be extended to any basis functions.…”
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Application of Nontraditional Optimization Techniques for Airfoil Shape Optimization by R. Mukesh, K. Lingadurai, U. Selvakumar

“…The objective of this work is to introduce the knowledge of describing general airfoil geometry using twelve parameters by representing its shape as a polynomial function and coupling this approach with flow solution and optimization algorithms. …”
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A comparative survey of the influence of small self-cleaving ribozymes on gene expression in human cell culture by Dennis Kläge, Elisabeth Müller, Jörg S. Hartig

“…We were able to identify functional structures suited for aptazyme design and generated highly efficient hammerhead ribozyme variants originating from the human genome. …”
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Recommended vaccinations for patients with chronic liver diseases by Justyna Janocha-Litwin, Krzysztof Simon

“…Patients with chronic liver diseases, particularly those with liver cirrhosis, are more vulnerable to severe superinfections compared to the general population. …”
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Minimizing problems and maximizing benefits from underground space use by Raymond L. Sterling

“…Many underground facilities serve their intended function well and have proven to have long lifetimes. …”
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A Perspective on Robotic Assistance for Knee Arthroplasty by Nathan A. Netravali, Feimo Shen, Youngbae Park, William L. Bargar

“…Knee arthroplasty is used to treat patients with degenerative joint disease of the knee to reduce pain and restore the function of the joint. Although patient outcomes are generally quite good, there are still a number of patients that are dissatisfied with their procedures. …”
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The Impact of Overexpression of the Mouse Ortholog of CACNA1C on Behavior and Cortical Dynamics by Rachel Parent, Ruei-Lung Lin, Lara Ouillette, Emily Glass, Hannah Burns, Michael D. Uhler, Sami L. Case, Olivier Thibault, Geoffrey G. Murphy

“…The CaV1.2Tg+ mice also appeared to have altered cortical dynamics in which the network was more dense but less synchronized. Conclusions: We have successfully generated mice that overexpress the mouse ortholog of a gene that has been implicated in several psychiatric diseases. …”
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Sufficiently activated mature natural killer cells derived from peripheral blood mononuclear cells substantially enhance antitumor activity by Chuanling Liu, Yingying Li, Yanrong Li, Meng Hu, Haiyan Wang, Shasha Lu, Zhao Li, Dilinuer Dilimulati, Shunchang Jiao, Shelian Lu, Weihong Zhao

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