Recombinant human erythropoietin, and myocardial and cerebral acute ischemia: implications for clinical use. by Rafael Alejandro Gómez Baute, Liermis Dita Salabert, Yaney González Yglesias, Tamara Guerra Alfonso, Maritza Cabrera Zamora

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The Design of a Randomized Controlled Active Comparator Strategy Trial for Gout: Treat to Target Serum Urate Versus Treat to Avoid Symptoms by Daniel H. Solomon, Misti Paudel, Shravani Chitineni, Ana Fernandes, Tammy Pham, Shreya Billa, Chio Yokose, Kiara Tan, Julien J. Dedier, Maureen D. Dubreuil, John D. Fitzgerald, Sally L. Hodder, Tuhina Neogi, Michael H. Pillinger, Kevin R. Riggs, Kenneth G. Saag, Paul G. Shekelle, Zoe Tseng, Michael Toprover, David S. Wei, Michael J. Barry, Hyon K. Choi

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A high clinically translatable strategy to anti-aging using hyaluronic acid and silk fibroin co-crosslinked hydrogels as dermal regenerative fillers by Jialing Cheng, Zhiyang Chen, Demin Lin, Yanfang Yang, Yanjing Bai, Lingshuang Wang, Jie Li, Yuchen Wang, Hongliang Wang, Youbai Chen, Jun Ye, Yuling Liu

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Emerging Tumor Biomarkers in Pancreatic Cancer and Their Clinical Implications by Dimitrios Stefanoudakis, Maximos Frountzas, Nikolaos V. Michalopoulos, Dimitrios Schizas, Dimitrios Theodorou, Konstantinos G. Toutouzas

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Association of Trace Elements with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Women—A Case-Control Study by Tinkara Srnovršnik, Bojana Pinter, Milena Horvat, Janja Snoj Tratnik, Ingrid Falnoga, Darja Mazej, Ivan Verdenik, Irma Virant-Klun

“…Additional research is needed to provide more insights into the causality of the PCOS relationship with Mo and Cu in humans.…”
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Central Hemodynamics and Extravascular Lung Water Index in Varying Degrees of Community-Acquired Pneumonia by S. N. Avdeykin, I. N. Tyurin, N. A. Karpun, A. V. Salikov

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The Influence of Regional Anesthesia on the Systemic Stress Response by Tomasz Reysner, Katarzyna Wieczorowska-Tobis, Grzegorz Kowalski, Monika Grochowicka, Monika Pyszczorska, Aleksander Mularski, Malgorzata Reysner

“…Regional anesthesia (RA) has been shown to modulate this stress response more effectively than general anesthesia (GA) by blocking nociceptive signaling and attenuating the release of stress mediators. …”
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Role of Iron in Children With Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy and Macrohematuria-Induced Acute Kidney Injury by Shingo Ishimori, Tomoko Horinouchi, Tomohiko Yamamura, Junya Fujimura, Naohiro Kamiyoshi, Hiroshi Kaito, Yuriko Tanaka, Hiroyoshi Matsukura, Wataru Shimabukuro, Yuko Shima, Azusa Kawaguchi, Yoshinori Araki, Koichi Nakanishi, Shigeo Hara, Kandai Nozu

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E3 ubiquitin ligase FBXW11-mediated downregulation of S100A11 promotes sensitivity to PARP inhibitor in ovarian cancer by Ligang Chen, Mingyi Wang, Yunge Gao, Yanhong Lv, Lianghao Zhai, Jian Dong, Yan Chen, Xia Li, Xin Guo, Biliang Chen, Yi Ru, Xiaohui Lv

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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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Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry in US Primary Care Patients Diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Evans A, Tarabichi Y, Pace WD, Make B, Bushell N, Carter V, Chang KL, Fox C, Han MK, Kaplan A, Kocks JWH, Le Lievre C, Roussos A, Skolnik N, Soriano JB, Yawn BP, Price D

“…Those with PRISm were more likely female (55.9% vs 46.9%), younger (66.3± 11.1 vs 69.2± 10.3 years), with a greater mean BMI (33.5± 9.2 vs 27.8± 7.2 kg/m2), more often African American or Hispanic (37.2% vs 26.3%), and with fewer current smokers (33.1% vs 36.8%) when compared to those meeting COPD spirometry criteria (all p< 0.05). …”
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Vision-related Quality of Life (VRQOL) and its determinants among the Elderly in rural blocks of Haryana, India by Mona Duggal, Ankita Kankaria, Latika Rohilla, Harashish Jindal, Limalemla Jamir, Parul Chawla Gupta, Debarati Sarkar, Vaibhav Miglani, Akash Kumar, Drishti Sharma, Neha Dahiya, Siddhartha Sharma, Sandeep Grover

“…The study found higher VR-QOL scores in General Health, Distance activities, and Near activities, while lower scores were observed in Mental health, Dependency, Social functioning, Ocular pain, General vision, and Role difficulties. …”
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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

“…Statistical computation of the ratio of serum Fe and serum TIBC in TB patients had shown to be as high as 0.63, and more than that. Conclusion: From statistical computation, it might be conferred that serum Fe more than 149 µg/dL and the ratio of serum Fe to serum TIBC more than 0.63 (which is more important) in preliminary survey detecting TB patients would shortlist the TB suspects deserving confirmatory test for TB diagnosis.…”
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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

“…In the subgroup with IVDmax, the shortening of IVD in the postoperative period is higher at each considered period compared to the second subgroup, and in general, there is a more pronounced decrease in IVD over 24 months. …”
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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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A specific microbial consortium enhances Th1 immunity, improves LCMV viral clearance but aggravates LCMV disease pathology in mice by Daphne Kolland, Miriam Kuhlmann, Gustavo P. de Almeida, Amelie Köhler, Anela Arifovic, Alexandra von Strempel, Mohsen Pourjam, Silvia Bolsega, Christine Wurmser, Katja Steiger, Marijana Basic, Klaus Neuhaus, Carsten B. Schmidt-Weber, Bärbel Stecher, Dietmar Zehn, Caspar Ohnmacht

“…Here, we show that a defined, low complex bacterial community (OMM12) but not the general absence of microbes in germ-free mice leads to a more potent immune response compared to the microbiome of specific-pathogen-free (SPF) mice after a systemic viral infection with LCMV Clone-13. …”
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Bidirectional association between depression and cognition in Chinese middle-aged and older women: a 10-year longitudinal study by Xiaoxu Jiang, Zheng Jiang, Zheng Jiang

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Soundscape of Resort Towns in Caucasus Mineral Waters by I. P. Suprunchuk, V. V. Chikhichin

“…Recreational areas are more comfortable in terms of sound, having their own internal specifics. …”
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EVALUATION OF MEIBOMIAN GLANDS LOSS AND TEAR FILM BREAKUP TIME IN PATIENTS WITH VARYING PERIOD OF SOFT CONTACT LENSES WEARING by M. Dimitrova, St. Kostova, A. Vassilev, N. Dakov, B. Irinkova, A. Oscar

“…Conclusion: Long-term contact lenses wearing is proportional to the change in gland function and may contribute to the development of dry eye syndrome.…”
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