Unveiling the Temporal Dynamics and Molecular Regulation Profiles of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Following Spinal Cord Injury by Li J, Chang C, Li Y, Cui S, Bai J, Zhang C, Wang X, Li K, Jian F

“…Regulatory network analysis identified CHD1 as an important transcription factor governing NET formation, while miRNA-mRNA network construction revealed sophisticated post-transcriptional regulation mechanisms. …”
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The Prognostic Implication of Left Atrial Strain Parameters with Conventional Left Atrial Parameters for the Prediction of Adverse Outcomes in Asian Patients with Hypertrophic Card... by Andre Seah, Tony Y. W. Li, Novi Yanti Sari, Chi-Hang Lee, Tiong-Cheng Yeo, James W. L. Yip, Yoke Ching Lim, Kian-Keong Poh, William K. F. Kong, Weiqin Lin, Ching-Hui Sia, Raymond C. C. Wong

“…Left atrial (LA) strain was obtained using a post-hoc analysis with TOMTEC software. We tested the various left atrial parameters against outcomes of (1) heart failure hospitalization and (2) event-free survival from a composite of adverse events, including all-cause mortality, ventricular tachycardia (VT)/ventricular fibrillation (VF) events, appropriate device therapy if an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) was implanted, stroke, and heart failure hospitalization. …”
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The Influence of Fracture Defect Size on Treatment Outcomes in Distal Femur Fractures: A Comparative Study Between Lateral Locking Plate and Double Plate Fixation by Meng Li, Taoguang Wu, Zicheng Zhang, Xiaomeng Ren, Mengmeng Hu, Dong Zhang, Wei Zhang

“…We used diverse statistical methods for further analysis, such as t‐test, chi‐square test, Pearson correlation coefficients, and binary logistic regression analysis. …”
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Synergistic effects of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells/neural stem cells and epidural electrical stimulation on spinal cord injury rehabilitation by Zhiping Mu, Jiaodi Qin, Xiaohua Zhou, Kunzheng Wang

“…In vivo, live imaging and human nuclei immunofluorescence staining revealed that transplanted cells persisted for some time post-transplantation. Histological analysis showed that during acute inflammation, both the stem cell and combined therapy groups significantly inhibited microglial polarization. …”
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The Coronary Angiography-Derived Index of Microcirculatory Resistance Predicts Left Ventricular Performance Recovery in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Chang Hou, Meng Guo, Yuliang Ma, Qi Li, Chuanfen Liu, Mingyu Lu, Hong Zhao, Jian Liu

“…We offline performed the post-PCI caIMR analysis of the culprit vessel. Echocardiography was performed within the first 24 hours and at 3 months after the index procedure. …”
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Triclosan exposure potentiates ischemic stroke risk: Multi-omics integration and molecular docking unveil neurotoxic mechanisms by Fangyuan Cheng, Han Gao, Bo Yan, Fanglian Chen, Ping Lei

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Intratumoral Brevibacillus parabrevis enhances antitumor immunity by inhibiting NK cell ferroptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma by Banglun Pan, Xiaoxia Zhang, Dongjie Ye, Yuxin Yao, Zhu Zhang, Yue Luo, Hao Wu, Xiaoqian Wang, Nanhong Tang

“…Abstract It is known that intestinal flora affects the number and function of NK cells through metabolites, thereby regulating the response of tumors to chemotherapy or immunotherapy. …”
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The burden of delayed diagnosis in Hirschsprung disease: insights from a Paediatric Colorectal Centre in South Africa by Emanuele Trovalusci, Tebogo Thelele, Paola Midrio, Catterina Bebington, Chris Westgarth-Taylor, Giulia Brisighelli

“…Conclusions Delayed diagnosis of HD can be a burden for the healthcare system, as these patients usually require more surgical procedures compared to non-delayed patients, but even in a LMIC context, no significant differences have been seen in terms of complications and post-surgical outcomes, as well as bowel function.…”
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Self‐Healing COCu‐Tac Hydrogel Enhances iNSCs Transplantation for Spinal Cord Injury by Promoting Mitophagy via the FKBP52/AKT Pathway by Zhenming Tian, Han‐Jian Hu, Chun Cheung Chan, Tian Hu, Chaoyang Cai, Hong Li, Limin Rong, Gang‐Biao Jiang, Bin Liu

“…Abstract In the realm of neural regeneration post‐spinal cord injury, hydrogel scaffolds carrying induced neural stem cells (iNSCs) have demonstrated significant potential. …”
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Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor and cognitive markers in subjects with Alzheimer’s disease by Naybí Prendes Rivero, Levis Verde Corvo, Belkis López González, Iris Dany Carmenate Rodríguez, Nibaldo B Mesa Hernández, María A Robinson Agramonte

“…A neuropsychological test battery, and the immunoenzymatic method (ELISA), Promega Emax Kit were applied to determine the serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels. The statistical analysis of data was performed using the one-way ANOVA test, the post-hoc Dunnett´s test and the Pearson’s correlation coefficient (p<0.05). …”
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Effectiveness of Educational Program on Nurse's Knowledge Concerning Management of Cardiogenic Shock at AL-Mosul Teaching Hospitals by Hakema S. Hassan, Ali M F. Hussein

“… Background: Cardiogenic shock resulting of an inadequate circulation of blood due to primary failure of the ventricles of the heart to function effectively. As this is a type of circulatory shock, there is insufficient perfusion of tissue to meet the demands for oxygen and nutrients. …”
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A Cross-over Pilot Study on the Effects of Classical Guitar Instruction on Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms in People with Parkinson’s Disease by Christopher Adams, Greg Fulton

“…Background: A previous randomized pre-post cross-over study with 26 participants found positive changes in motor and non-motor symptoms in people with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD) after six weeks of group classical guitar sessions but not customary and usual treatment. …”
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Preliminary Evidence of Enhanced Immunogenicity of Hepatitis B Virus Vaccines When Co-Administered with Calcium Phosphate, Aluminum Hydroxide, and Cytosine Phospho-Guanine Oligodeo... by Oumou Ouattara, Josephine W. Kimani, James H. Kimotho

“…The safety evaluations revealed no adverse impact on liver and kidney function, with normal ALT, AST, urea, and creatinine levels (<i>p</i> < 0.55). …”
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Evaluating soda-lime adsorption and microcontroller-based system for the dynamic control of CO2 in a fresh produce storage box under varying temperature by Yogesh B. Kalnar, Akshay D. Sonawane, Cornelia Weltzien, Pramod V. Mahajan

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Structural Insights into the Protein Mannosyltransferase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveal a WW-Domain-Like Protein Motif in Bacteria by Nicolas Géraud, Chloé Rivière, Camille Falcou, Gianluca Cioci, Carine Froment, Virginie Gervais, Julien Marcoux, Martine Gilleron, Jérôme Nigou, Emeline Fabre, Michel Rivière

“…Here, we report a detailed analysis of the structure-function relationship of MtPMT, the enzyme that catalyzes POM in Mtb. …”
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Compensation of Speckle Noise in 2D Images from Triangulation Laser Profile Sensors Using Local Column Median Vectors with an Application in a Quality Control System by Paweł Rotter, Dawid Knapik, Maciej Klemiato, Maciej Rosół, Grzegorz Putynkowski

“…The main function of triangulation-based laser profile sensors—also referred to as laser profilometers or profilers—is the three-dimensional scanning of moving objects using laser triangulation. …”
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Effects of Eight Weeks of Aerobic Training Combined with Carbohydrate Mouth Rinse on Body Composition and Exercise Performance in Adult Men with Obesity: Evidence from Korea by Jae-Myun Ko, Wi-Young So, Sung-Eun Park

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> A CMR may be a practical and non-caloric ergogenic aid to support exercise performance and metabolic function in individuals with obesity. Its repeated use during aerobic training appears to be effective and safe, especially when fasting while exercising, when improving endurance without compromising fat loss is essential.…”
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Presence of symptoms after COVID-19 infection may explain the onset of female urinary incontinence: a cross-sectional study by Ana Jéssica dos Santos Sousa, Ana Paula Rodrigues Rocha, Jordana Barbosa-Silva, Patrícia Driusso

“…Multiple linear and binary logistic regression analysis were performed. Results: 879 women were included. …”
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Levothyroxine Timing during Ramadan: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Moeber Mahzari, Fahad Al Remthi, Ibrahim Ajwah, Mohammed Al Hazmi, Wesam Moafa, Awad Al Shahrani, Sameerah Al Shehri, Motasim Badri

“…Pre- and post-Ramadan TSH and free T4 levels were compared. …”
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Sphincter-saving surgery for failed organ preservation after a neoadjuvant therapy and radiation boost: A surgeon's perspective by Sanjay Singh, Abdeali Saif Arif Kaderi, Mufaddal Kazi, Ashwin Desouza, Ankit Sharma, Suman Kumar Ankathi, Avanish Saklani

“…Eighteen patients received pre-operative BoRT and were compared with 127 patients who did not, using propensity score matching based on age, sex, body mass index, and tumor distance from the anal verge with match ratio 1:4. Functional outcomes were assessed six months post-stoma reversal using the Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) Score, Wexner Score, and Kirwan Grade. …”
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