Controversies in thyroid disease management in pregnancy by Pushpa Singh, Kristien Boelaert

“…While universal screening for thyroid dysfunction is not recommended, targeted case finding of women at risk of thyroid disease during pregnancy is advised. A number of controversies continue to fuel debate including: (i) the target range for thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in women with subfertility planning pregnancy, (ii) management of mild thyroid hypofunction before and during pregnancy, (iii) the treatment of thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibody-positive euthyroid women with levothyroxine, (iv) the optimal choice of antithyroid treatment in women with hyperthyroidism. …”
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Editorial: Chronobiology in cardiometabolic health and disease by Cristina Manuela Dragoi, Zhihong Yang, Baharan Fekry, Andrea Brenna

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Modelling and Simulation of The Spread of HBV Disease. by Niyirora, Ignatius

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Modelling and Simulation of the Spread of HBV Disease. by Niyirora, Ignatius

“…The study was to model and simulation of the spread of HBV disease. It was guided by specific objectives that were to find out the disease-free equilibrium of the spread of Hepatitis B Virus, to determine sensitivity analysis on Ro to ascertain which parameter is most sensitive and that should be targeted by way of intervention and to examine the local stability of the model equation using the modified implicit function theorem. …”
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Nanoparticle Therapy Is a Promising Approach in the Management and Prevention of Many Diseases: Does It Help in Curing Alzheimer Disease? by Lamyaa M. Kassem, Nada A. Ibrahim, S. Ayesha Farhana

“…Treatment of brain diseases is always limited by the physiological nature of the highly selective blood-brain barrier (BBB) and the electrostatic charge of the nanoporous extracellular matrix. …”
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Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Overlap of Two Nosological Forms or Two Variants of the Same Disease? by A. A. Sheptulin, K. E. Vinogradskaya

Subjects: “…inflammatory bowel disease…”
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A Novel Hypothesis for Migraine Disease Mechanism: The Creation of a New Attractor Responsible for Migraine Disease Symptoms by Elham Baradari, Farnaz Garehdaghi, Yashar Sarbaz

“…Migraine Disease (MD) is one of the common primary headaches that can prevent patients from their everyday life. …”
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Association of Serum Adiponectin, Leptin, and Resistin Concentrations with the Severity of Liver Dysfunction and the Disease Complications in Alcoholic Liver Disease by Beata Kasztelan-Szczerbinska, Agata Surdacka, Maria Slomka, Jacek Rolinski, Krzysztof Celinski, Agata Smolen, Mariusz Szczerbinski

“…There is growing evidence that white adipose tissue is an important contributor in the pathogenesis of alcoholic liver disease (ALD). We investigated serum concentrations of total adiponectin (Acrp30), leptin, and resistin in patients with chronic alcohol abuse and different grades of liver dysfunction, as well as ALD complications. …”
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Rose Mosaic Virus Disease: A Disease Caused by a Virus Complex and Symptoms on Roses and Management Practices by Susannah da Silva, Binoy Babu, Mathews L. Paret, Gary W. Knox, Fanny Iriarte, Barron Riddle, Matthew Orwat, Shawn T. Steed, E. Vanessa Campoverde, Svetlana Y. Folimonova

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Dry eye disease treatment improves subjective quality-of-life responses in patients with AMD, independent of disease stage. by Nehal Nailesh Mehta, Ines D Nagel, Akshay Agnihotri, Anna Heinke, Lingyun Cheng, Dirk-Uwe Bartsch, William R Freeman, Maria-Laura Gomez

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>To determine the impact of severity of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) on subjective treatment response in patients treated for dry eye disease.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 203 eyes diagnosed with evaporative dry eye disease (DED) due to meibomian gland dysfunction were treated using the LipiFlow or MiBoFlo systems. …”
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HEDDI-Net: heterogeneous network embedding for drug-disease association prediction and drug repurposing, with application to Alzheimer’s disease by Yin-Yuan Su, Hsuan-Cheng Huang, Yu-Ting Lin, Yi-Fang Chuang, Sheh-Yi Sheu, Chen-Ching Lin

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Examining endothelial function and carotid artery disease in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review protocol by Hao Wu, Zhenguo Liu, Tingzi Hu, Meihua Xu, Hong Hao, Michael A Hill, Canxia Xu

“…Introduction Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) might be at an increased risk for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). …”
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Does faecal calprotectin differentiate between inflammatory bowel disease colitis and non-inflammatory bowel disease colitides? by Ahmed F. Khalil, Ekram M. Helmy, Mohamed N. Massoud, Nahed M. Baddour, Rasha H. Metwally, Omneya M. Omar

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The Role of Inflammatory Cytokines and lncRNAs in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis and Other Inflammatory Diseases: Focus on Sarcoidosis and Alzheimer’s Disease by Aldona Sokołowska, Julia Buszek, Piotr Czerniak, Adrianna Antoszewska, Weronika Bargiel, Dominika Bąk, Halszka Wajdowicz, Mateusz Warzocha

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Transient Elastography in Alcoholic Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis by Changzhou Cai, Xin Song, Xueyang Chen, Weihua Zhou, Qi Jin, Shenghui Chen, Feng Ji

“…Background and Aims. Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have become common chronic liver diseases. …”
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Role of metabolic characteristics in the co-occurrence of insomnia, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease: a Mendelian randomization study by Chengyong Liu, Chi Wang, Jing Jiang, Yuyang Bo, Lixiu Nan, Ying Zhang, Kongxi Zhu, Xiaoqiu Wang, Xinxin Feng, Xiaoyang Lian, Shan Qin

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Genetic association between immune-mediated inflammatory diseases and peripheral artery disease: a Mendelian randomization study by Haichao Wu, Dandan Zheng, Long Zhou, Qiang Wang, Tao Wang, Siyuan Liang

Subjects: “…Peripheral artery disease…”
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Rose Mosaic Virus Disease: A Disease Caused by a Virus Complex and Symptoms on Roses and Management Practices by Susannah da Silva, Binoy Babu, Mathews L. Paret, Gary W. Knox, Fanny Iriarte, Barron Riddle, Matthew Orwat, Shawn T. Steed, E. Vanessa Campoverde, Svetlana Y. Folimonova

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Dysregulation of the NLRP3 Inflammasome and Promotion of Disease by IL-1β in a Murine Model of Sandhoff Disease by Nick Platt, Dawn Shepherd, David A. Smith, Claire Smith, Kerri-Lee Wallom, Raashid Luqmani, Grant C. Churchill, Antony Galione, Frances M. Platt

Subjects: “…Sandhoff disease…”
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Self-Reported Awareness and Use of International Classification of Disease Coding of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Services by Ontario Physicians by Forough Farrokhyar, Kevin McHugh, E Jan Irvine

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