Immunological cluster complexes in kidney transplantation by S. V. Zybleva, S. L. Zyblev

“…The following groups of recipients were identified: KTR1 – with primary graft function on the 7th day and satisfactory graft function within a year, KTR2 – with renal graft dysfunction on the 7th day and within a year. …”
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Multidisciplinary management of a norovirus outbreak in Tuscany, Italy by Clara Girardi, Lucia Kundisova, Francesca Marconi, Alessandra Guidi, Johanna Alexandra Iamarino, Veronica Gallinoro, Silvia Mele, Giovanni Nardone, Maurizio Grani, Giovanni Munaò, Luca Cianti, Paola Picciolli, Ylenia Zizzo, Loria Bianchi, Martina Sartoni

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Is there the phenotype of chronic heart failure with “intermediate” left ventricular ejection fraction? Additional echocardiographic criteria for left ventricular systolic dysfunct... by V. V. Syvolap, V. A. Lysenko

“…In the presence of two or more additional ultrasound criteria for systolic LV dysfunction, CHF patients with LV EF within 40–55 % should be considered as patients with reduced LV EF.…”
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Hepatocellular carcinoma in Korea: an analysis of the 2016-2018 Korean Nationwide Cancer Registry by Jihyun An, Young Chang, Gwang Hyeon Choi, Won Sohn, Jeong Eun Song, Hyunjae Shin, Jae Hyun Yoon, Jun Sik Yoon, Hye Young Jang, Eun Ju Cho, Ji Won Han, Suk Kyun Hong, Ju-Yeon Cho, Kyu-Won Jung, Eun Hye Park, Eunyang Kim, Bo Hyun Kim

“…Conclusions Between 2016 and 2018, HCC tended to be diagnosed at earlier stages, with better liver function in later years. However, since approximately half of the patients remained diagnosed at an advanced stage, more rigorous and optimized HCC screening strategies should be implemented.…”
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Gene Flow Between Populations With Highly Divergent Mitogenomes in the Australian Stingless Bee, Tetragonula hockingsi by Genevieve Law, Carmen R. B. daSilva, Inez Vlasich‐Brennan, Benjamin A. Taylor, Brock A. Harpur, Tim Heard, Scott Nacko, Markus Riegler, James B. Dorey, Mark I. Stevens, Nathan Lo, Rosalyn Gloag

“…ABSTRACT Coadaptation of mitochondrial and nuclear genes is essential for proper cellular function. When populations become isolated, theory predicts that they should maintain mito‐nuclear coadaptation in each population, even as they diverge in genotype. …”
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The Adjuvant Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygenation for <i>Loxosceles rufescens</i> Bite: A Case Series by Simona Mrakic-Sposta, Alessandra Vezzoli, Carmela Graci, Maristella Gussoni, Attilio Cimmino, Cinzia Dellanoce, Enrico Maria Camporesi, Giovanni Sesana, Gerardo Bosco

“…In conclusion, HBOT should be considered a valuable therapeutic tool after L.r. bites.…”
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Discontinuation of biologic therapy in severe asthma: Evidence and strategies for safe withdrawal: A scoping review by Johanna Ramirez-Villamizar, MD, Ciro D. Ibarra-Enríquez, MD, Juan Sebastián Galindo-Sánchez, MD, Carlos Serrano-Reyes, MD, Liliana Fernández-Trujillo, MD

“…Optimal candidates include those with sustained clinical control, stable lung function, suppressed inflammatory biomarkers, and no need for oral corticosteroids. …”
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New operational relations for mathematical models of local nonequilibrium heat transfer by E. M. Kartashov

“…The latter was expressed by the presence of the Heaviside step function in the analytical solution of the problem. …”
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Resistance exercise training improves disuse-induced skeletal muscle atrophy in humans: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Xian Guo, Yanbing Zhou, Xinxin Li, Jinhao Mu

“…Abstract Background This meta-analysis aimed to determine whether resistance exercise training (RET) can attenuate the loss of muscle volume and function in anti-gravitational muscles, especially quadriceps and calf muscles, during immobilization/disuse conditions. …”
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PCOS and Inositols &amp;ndash; Advances and Lessons We are Learning. A Narrative Review by Lentini G, Querqui A, Monti N, Bizzarri M

“…Clinical studies demonstrated myo-Ins efficacy, suggesting that an appropriate ratio in between myo-Ins/DCI (40:1) improves the reproductive function in PCOS women, even in absence of insulin resistance.Expert Opinion: Inositol-based treatments in PCOS are gaining momentum, demonstrating safety and efficacy greater than those obtained with other pharmacological agents. …”
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Effectiveness of Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Symbiotic Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials by Freiser Eceomo Cruz Mosquera, Claudia Lorena Perlaza, Anisbed Naranjo Rojas, Saray Murillo Rios, Alejandra Carrero Gallego, Sara Isabel Fischersworring, Juan Sebastián Rodríguez, Yamil Liscano

“…Sensitivity analyses did not modify the effect of the intervention on pulmonary function or exacerbation frequency, supporting the robustness of the findings. …”
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Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin attenuates memory impairments in diabetic rats by Marcelo T. Andrade, Camila B. Gomes, Débora O. Fernandes, Bruno P. Melo, Michele M. Moraes, Ana F. S. Almeida, Laura F. J. Alvarado, Grace S. Pereira, Juliana B. Guimarães, Elsa Heyman, Romain Meeusen, Thiago T. Mendes, Danusa D. Soares

“…These findings suggest that NPH insulin offers partial neuroprotection in T1DSTZ rats, underscoring the importance of early and consistent diabetes management to preserve cognitive function. Future research should focus on refining insulin therapy strategies to enhance their effectiveness in preventing and reducing diabetes-associated cognitive impairments.…”
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Efficacy and safety of micro-fragmented adipose tissue combined with knee arthroscopy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review by Xinyu Hu, Zhongyi Zhang, Wen Zhang, Ning Wang, Shuaijie Lv, Chentong Pan, Peijian Tong

“…All studies reported significant pain reduction (VAS score improvement: 44.4%-62.2%) and varying degrees of joint function improvement (WOMAC, KOOS, Lysholm scores). …”
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Crinum jagus (J. Thomps. Dandy): Antioxidant and protective properties as a medicinal plant on toluene-induced oxidative stress damages in liver and kidney of rats by Mariama, Salihu, Gaber, El-Saber Batiha, Keneth Iceland, Kasozi, George D., Zouganelis, Souty M.Z., Sharkawi, Eman, Ibrahim Ahmed, Ibe Michael, Usman, Halima, Nalugo, Juma J., Ochieng, Ibrahim, Ssengendo, Olatayo Segun, Okeniran, Theophilus, Pius, Kyobe Ronald, Kimanje, Eric Simidi, Kegoye, Ritah, Kenganzi, Fred Ssempijja

“…The phytochemical contents, absolute and relative organ weights of liver and kidneys, liver and kidney function tests, antioxidant status, as well as histological tests were analyzed using standard protocols. …”
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The role of Ikaros transcriptional factor in normal hematopoiesis and leukemogenesis: biological and clinical aspects by V. S. Vshivkoo, A. N. Meleshko

“…In hematopoietic cells Ikaros functions as a transcription factor, a key protein controlling T-, B-, NK-, and dendritic cells early differentiation. …”
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Identification of Factors Affecting Project Financing Risk by Gholamreza Sharafi, Kiamars Fathi Hafashjani, Faegh Ahmadi

“…Risk management is now an important part of project management and has a specific function for improving the efficiency of implementing the project, saving prices, and improving the profitability of projects. …”
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Approximating the Proportion of Individuals With Kidney Failure Who Die Without Kidney Replacement Therapy in Ontario, Canada by Andrea C. Cowan, Nivethika Jeyakumar, Amit X Garg, Stephanie Dixon, Bin Luo, Peter G Blake

“…In this last cohort, patients whose kidney function improved (evidence of an eGFR > 10 mL/min/1.73 m 2 ) or who received a transplant during follow-up were excluded from the analysis. …”
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Prevalence and predictors of malocclusion among students in special needs schools in Amhara region, Ethiopia by Amare Teshome Tefera, Biruk Girma Bekele, Zelalem Aniley, Aynishet Adane, Tadesse Awoke Ayele, Kefyalew Ayalew Getahun, Simegnew Handebo, Semira Ali, Abebe Muche

“…Abstract Background Malocclusion is one of the most common oral health conditions globally, following dental caries and periodontal disease. It affects both function and appearance and can lead to psychological distress, social challenges, and an increased risk of dental diseases. …”
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Prognostic factors of thalamic and thalamopeduncular low-grade gliomas in children: A systematic review and recommendations for surgical management by Jana Táborská, Adéla Bubeníková, Petr Skalický, Jakub Táborský, David Horváth, Michal Zápotocký, Ondřej Bradáč, Vladimír Beneš, 3rd

“…The maximal safe resection, as a potentially curative modality for thalamic low-grade glioma, and the multidisciplinary approach to each patient should be a standard of care. Given the excellent long-term outlook of these patients, the extent of resection should not be pursued at the risk of neurological function since additional therapeutic possibilities are available today, such as molecular-targeted agents.…”
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Exploring the impact of chronic intermittent EU-GMP certified Cannabis sativa L. therapy and its relevance in a rat model of aging by Ivona-Maria Tudorancea, Gabriela-Dumitrita Stanciu, Carmen Solcan, Mitica Ciorpac, Andrei Szilagyi, Daniela-Carmen Ababei, Raluca-Maria Gogu, Bogdan-Ionel Tamba

“…However, these preliminary findings should be interpreted with caution, as the study's exploratory nature. …”
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