Comparison of ECMO, IABP and ECMO + IABP in the Postoperative Period in Patients with Postcardiotomy Shock by Cagdas Baran, Evren Ozcinar, Ahmet Kayan, Nur Dikmen, Canan Soykan Baran, Mustafa Bahadir Inan

“…Complications or renal function did not differ significantly among the groups. …”
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Effect of vestibular rehabilitation treatment (VRT) on patients with unsteadiness after intratympanic gentamicin in Menière’s disease: protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Peixia Wu, Yue Zhou, Qiling Tong, Huiqian Yu

“…The outcomes assessments will be conducted at baseline and at eighth week and sixth month post-randomisation. The primary outcome will be the improvements in vestibular function quantified through the Functional Gait Assessment. …”
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A pilot study of cognitive training with and without transcranial direct current stimulation to improve cognition in older persons with HIV-related cognitive impairment by Ownby RL, Acevedo A

“…Assessments were completed by an assessor blind to treatment assignment. Pre- and post-training changes were evaluated via analysis of covariance yielding estimates of effect size. …”
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Octreotide combined with pantoprazole in the treatment of elderly patients with peptic ulcer complicated by upper gastrointestinal bleeding by Ming Yang, Shu-Qin Zhang, Jing Huang

“…It is linked to reduced hemostasis time, optimized gastric pH, and improved coagulation function. These findings suggest its potential as a promising approach for managing UGIB in this population.…”
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Among Independence, Sovereignty and Autonomy: The Dutch Caribbean by Mine Kojima

“…This paper critiques the structure and functionality of the 21st century nation-state through analysis of emancipatory decisions in the former Dutch Caribbean colonies of Aruba, Curaçao, and Suriname.Suriname, the most culturally Dutch of the Caribbean territories, was the first of the former colonies to secede from the Netherlands. …”
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Light-regulated microRNAs shape dynamic gene expression in the zebrafish circadian clock. by Zuo Wang, Shuang Wang, Yi Bi, Alessandra Boiti, Shengxiang Zhang, Daniela Vallone, Xianyong Lan, Nicholas S Foulkes, Haiyu Zhao

“…Therefore, does light directly impact the function of miRNAs? Are there light-regulated miRNAs and if so, which classes of mRNA do they target? …”
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Role of protein intake in maintaining muscle mass composition among elderly females suffering from sarcopenia by Izwa Ishaq, Sana Noreen, Patrick Maduabuchi Aja, Ayomide Victor Atoki

“…The effects of dietary protein were assessed using anthropometric measurements, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), handgrip, and knee flexion tests with baseline and post-intervention comparisons. Statistical analysis was conducted using SPSS, employing paired sample t-test at a significance level of p < 0.05. …”
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The Psychological and Physical Benefits of Progressive Muscle Relaxation in Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Systematic Review by Adelina Maritescu, Alexandru Florian Crisan, Camelia Corina Pescaru, Cristian Oancea, Daniela Iacob

“…<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Chronic respiratory diseases, such as COPD, cystic fibrosis, and post-COVID-19, are frequently accompanied by psychological distress and physical impairment. …”
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Mobile-phone-based e-diary derived patient reported outcomes: Association with clinical disease activity, psychological status and quality of life of patients with multiple scleros... by Daniel Golan, Smadar Sagiv, Lea Glass-Marmor, Ariel Miller

“…An e-diary derived bodily function summary score (eBF) was defined as the sum of scores depicting vision, limbs function, pain, bowl/ bladder dysfunction, pseudobulbar affect and spasticity. …”
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Etodolac Single Dose Metabolic Profile Elucidation: Pharmacokinetics and Adverse Events in Healthy Volunteers by Karen Sánchez-Luquez, Anne Michelli Reis Silveira, Salvador Sánchez-Vinces, Alex Ap. Rosini Silva, Joyce Barreto, Rhubia Bethania Socorro Lemos de Brito, Caroline de Moura Garcia, Ana Lais Vieira, Marcia Ap. Antonio, Patrícia de Oliveira Carvalho

“…Pharmacokinetic profiles were determined using tandem mass spectrometry analysis, and the metabolomic profiling was conducted using baseline samples (pre-dose) and samples at maximum drug concentration (post-dose) via liquid chromatography coupled with a quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometer. …”
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Examining acquired brain injury-associated symptoms and fluid-based biomarkers in females surviving intimate partner violence: An observational pilot study protocol by Michelle Patch, Allison Jacobi-Dorbeck, Tamar Rodney, Gabor Kelen, Jacquelyn C Campbell, Leah H Rubin, Chelsea Wagner, Nancy Perrin, Jessica Gill

“…It seeks to assess the feasibility and acceptability of non-invasive sweat patch collection for biomarker analysis and its association with post-injury symptoms. …”
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ELAVL1-mediated USP29 mRNA degradation activates TAK1 driving M1 microglial polarization and neural stem cell differentiation dysregulation in spinal cord injury by Chunhe Sha, Feng Pan, Xiaodong Liu, Zhiqing Wang, Guohui Liu, Kai Huang

“…A rat model of SCI was established via spinal cord transection at the tenth thoracic vertebra segment, followed by short hairpin RNA (shRNA) lentivirus infection. Motor function and coordination were evaluated while histopathological analysis of spinal cord tissues was conducted. …”
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Mechanisms of sorafenib-induced cardiotoxicity: ER stress induces upregulation of ATF3, leading to downregulation of NDUFS1 expression and mitochondrial dysfunction by Ming Yan, Ming Yan, Ming Yan, Cheng Peng, Cheng Peng, Xueyan Lang, Xueyan Lang, Yilan Li, Yilan Li, Yao Zhang, Yao Zhang

“…Transcriptome data highlighted activating transcription factor 3 (ATF3) as the most prominently induced gene post-treatment. Further enrichment analysis identified several related pathways, while RT-PCR and immunoblotting confirmed ATF3 upregulation in H9C2 cells. …”
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Intrinsic Muscle Stem Cell Dysfunction Contributes to Impaired Regeneration in the mdx Mouse by Marie E. Esper, Caroline E. Brun, Alexander Y. T. Lin, Peter Feige, Marie J. Catenacci, Marie‐Claude Sincennes, Morten Ritso, Michael A. Rudnicki

“…We also studied MuSC dynamics and function under homeostatic conditions, during regeneration post‐acute injury, and following engraftment using a combination of histological and transcriptomic analyses. …”
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Temporal profiling of M‐TEER‐related complications by Jafer Haschemi, Hanna Schrameck, Jean Marc Haurand, Daniel Oehler, Maximilian Spieker, Fabian Voss, Malte Kelm, Amin Polzin, Patrick Horn

“…Our analysis focused on a comprehensive examination of all acute post‐procedural complications (1–100 h), considering the time point of occurrence or diagnosis. …”
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Identification of hepatic protein-protein interaction targets for betaine homocysteine S-methyltransferase. by Francisco Garrido, María Pacheco, Rocío Vargas-Martínez, Roberto Velasco-García, Inmaculada Jorge, Horacio Serrano, Francisco Portillo, Jesús Vázquez, María Ángeles Pajares

“…Protein-protein interactions are an important mechanism for the regulation of enzyme function allowing metabolite channeling, crosstalk between pathways or the introduction of post-translational modifications. …”
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The Politics of Christianity in Shaping the Political Dynamics of Zambia by Timalizge Zgambo

“…This paper explores a multifaceted analysis of the existing literature and the ideas around the politics of the state and religion. …”
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Early Radiation-Induced Changes in Lung Tissue and Intercellular Junctions: Implications for Tissue Repair and Fibrosis by Ekaterina S. Karetnikova, Alexandra A. Livanova, Arina A. Fedorova, Alexander G. Markov

“…Lung tissue samples were collected for Western blot and histological analysis 72 h post-IR. IR at doses of 2 and 10 Gy led to structural changes in lung tissue and elevated levels of E-cadherin. …”
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Proteomic insights into the biology of dopaminergic neurons by Claudia Cavarischia-Rega, Karan Sharma, Julia C. Fitzgerald, Boris Macek

“…Recent advances in mass spectrometry-based proteomics have enabled the comprehensive profiling of protein expression, turnover, subcellular localization, and post-translational modifications at an unprecedented depth of analysis. …”
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Decomposition Residual Odor Volatiles in Soil from a West Texas Environment by Jennifer Raymer, Jorge Ulises Rojas-Guevara, Paola Alexandra Prada-Tiedemann

“…Characterization of VOCs of interest was conducted highlighting trends in abundance and presence as a function of remains contact with soil surface as well as post-remains removal soil collection times.…”
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