Pure ICL Implantation: A Novel Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Device-Free Method by Qin Qin, Lianyun Bao, Zifang He, Feifei Chen, Dandan Zhu, Si Zhang, Wenwen Zhang, Yajun Liu, Ruiying Gao, Zhenggao Xie

“…UDVA, BCVA, and SE were significantly improved in the pure group compared with those in the traditional group 1 day (P<0.001, P=0.003) after implantation, but not 1 week or 3 months after. …”
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Study of the immune state in different variants of anesthetic support for total laryngectomy by Yu.Yu. Kobelyatskyi, I.O. Shkitak

“…Immunosuppression was most evident on the 2nd day after surgery in the  group 1 with standard opioid anesthesia. The best indicators of the immune state were determined in group IV of the study. …”
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Therapy for Dupuytren’s Disease (II): Collagenase Therapy vs. Limited Fasciectomy—A Long-Term Comparative Study by Nikolaus Wachtel, Francesca Romana Dingler, Constanze Kuhlmann, Sinan Mert, Elisabeth Maria Haas-Lützenberger, Verena Alt, Nicholas Moellhoff, Riccardo Giunta, Wolfram Demmer

“…For the URAM questionnaire, we observed a significantly better result in the control group (<i>p</i> < 0.01). Retrospectively, significantly more patients in the collagenase group would not choose the same therapy to treat DD (35 vs. 8%; <i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Association between medication adherence and disease outcomes in patients with hepatitis B-related cirrhosis: a population-based case–control study by Vivian Chia-Rong Hsieh, Kuo-Yu Fu, Meng-Lun Hsieh, Jou-An Chen

“…On the contrary, 3-month adherence is higher in the decompensated group (1.00±1.15 vs 0.96±0.79). For patients with and without mortality, drug adherence is ubiquitously higher in the alive group regardless of follow-up length: 1-year MPR (0.62±0.44 vs 0.50±0.51), 6-month MPR (0.78±0.62 vs 0.69±0.72) and 3-month MPR (0.97±0.91 vs 0.96±1.12). …”
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Effects of Curcumin on Iron Overload in Rats by Gülüzar Özbolat, Arash Alizadeh Yegani

“…Methods: Forty male Wistar rats weighing 139.78 ± 11.95 gm (Mean ± SD) were divided into three equal groups: (i) controls; (ii) iron overload group that received six doses of iron dextran 1000 mg/kg–1 by intraperitoneal injections (i.p.); and (iii) iron overload curcumin group that received six doses of curcumin (1000 mg/kg BW by i.p.).  …”
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Efficacy of Intraoperative Paracetamol and Nefopam Infusions in Addition to Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Kidney Transplant Recipients by Jaesik Park, Sun Cheol Park, Min Suk Chae, Sang Hyun Hong, Jung-Woo Shim

“…Other postoperative outcomes did not differ between the two groups. <i>Conclusions</i>: Multimodal analgesia with intraoperative paracetamol and nefopam infusions improved postoperative pain control in living-donor KT recipients who received a preoperative TAP block. …”
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Dietary Alpha-Lipoic Acid Alleviated Hepatic Glycogen Deposition and Improved Inflammation Response of Largemouth Bass (<i>Micropterus salmoides</i>) Fed on High Dietary Carbohydra... by Zishuo Fang, Xianwei Pan, Ye Gong, Nihe Zhang, Shiwen Chen, Ning Liu, Naisong Chen, Songlin Li

“…The relative expression of insulin receptor a (<i>ira</i>) in the LA500 group was the highest, while the relative expression of glycerol kinase (<i>gk</i>), phosphofructokinase liver type (<i>pfkl</i>) and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (<i>pepck</i>) was the highest in the LA1000 group (<i>p</i> < 0.05). In addition, LA supplementation significantly increased the activity of lysozyme, which reached its maximum value in the LA500 group (<i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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The Role of Gum Arabic for a Protective Kidney Dysfunction Induced Gentamicin on Diabetes Rats by Garsa Ali Alshehry

“…The kidney functions indicated to creatinine, urea, uric acid, blood urea nitrogen, and bilirubin were decreased from 1.34, 0.95, 2.24, 45.61, and 0.66 mg/dl in group (1) to 0.78, 29.84, 2.12, 16.25, and 018 mg/dL in group (4), respectively, when taking Gum Arabic. …”
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The Effect of Ca and Mg Concentrations and Quantity and Their Correlation with Caries Intensity in School-Age Children by Milaim Sejdini, Kastriot Meqa, Nora Berisha, Ekrem Çitaku, Nora Aliu, Sokol Krasniqi, Sami Salihu

“…Magnesium levels after stimulation showed a significant difference between groups I and III and no significant differences between groups I and II. …”
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Bacillus subtilis HGCC-1 improves growth performance and liver health via regulating gut microbiota in golden pompano by Ming Li, Hui Liang, Jian Zhang, Jie Chen, Shichang Xu, Wenhao Zhou, Qianwen Ding, Yalin Yang, Zhen Zhang, Yuanyuan Yao, Chao Ran, Zhigang Zhou

“…Finally, Bacillus subtilis HGCC-1 significantly altered the structure and function of gut microbiota (P < 0.05), leading to enrichment of beneficial taxa such as Bacillus (P < 0.0001) and increased of the ratio of “Functional Group 2/Functional Group 1” (P = 0.00092). Interestingly, the ratio of “Functional Group 2/Functional Group 1” was linked to the growth traits (Spearman, P < 0.05), while the intestinal abundance of Bacillus was correlated with serum TG in fish (Spearman, R = 0.47, P = 0.00091), suggesting a role of the intestinal microbiota in HGCC-1 mediated effect on growth and lipid metabolism. …”
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Green tea silver nanoparticles improve physiological motor and cognitive function in BALB/c mice during inflammation by Herbert Izo, Ninsiima, Ejike, Daniel Eze, Kenneth, Ssekatawa, Halima, Nalugo, Caroline, Asekenye, David, Onanyang, Edson Ireeta, Munanura, Moses, Ariong, Kevin, Matama, Gerald, Zirintunda, Ngala Elvis, Mbiydzenyuy, Fred, Ssempijja, Adam Moyosore, Afodun, Ibe Michael, Usman, Oscar Hilary, Asiimwe, Julius, Tibyangye, Keneth Iceland, Kasozi

“…Group I–III were administered 100%, 10%, 1% green tea nanoparticles extract while group IV was given diclofenac. …”
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Evaluating the effectiveness of the rehabilitation program for treating the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in team sport athletes" (Football - Basketball - Handball) by Hassan Saad Shallak, Abbas Zaki Abdul Hussein, Ali Sabah Nouri, Lamyaa Hassan Mohammed Al-Diwan

“…The sample was divided into two groups: one group underwent surgical rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction surgery, and another group underwent non-surgical rehabilitation through specialized therapeutic exercises. …”
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Learning transactions representations for information management in banks: Mastering local, global, and external knowledge by Alexandra Bazarova, Maria Kovaleva, Ilya Kuleshov, Evgenia Romanenkova, Alexander Stepikin, Aleksandr Yugay, Dzhambulat Mollaev, Ivan Kireev, Andrey Savchenko, Alexey Zaytsev

“…Most of the customer-related tasks can be categorized into two groups: (1) local ones, which focus on a client’s current state, such as transaction forecasting, and (2) global ones, which consider the general customer behaviour, e.g., predicting successful loan repayment. …”
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Effect of copper on some biochemical parameters in lambs by İsmail Şen, Ercan Keskin, Mahmut Ok, Hüdai İpek, Ramazan Çöl

“…This study was performed on total of 18 healthy lambs, aging 3 months and weighing between 16-18 kg Animals were divided into three groups according to the body weight as group 1 (control), group It (copper added) and group III (copper deficiency). …”
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“Conmemoracciones” : Memoria y Memorialización de los Niños Vascos Refugiados de la Guerra Civil Española en el Reino Unido by Susana Sabín Fernández

“…I wish to problematize in particular the extent to which ’memory brokers’ contribute to the memory-fever of today’s world, and to evaluate the transformative impact of their actions on the collective memory of this group. I will also consider the labels which have been given to these people, and the consequences of the creation of a form of discourse which is linked to the recuperation of historical memory in Spain.…”
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Evaluation of the Efficacy of Nasal Sedation Midazolam Compared with Dexmedetomidine in the Management of Uncooperative Children with Down Syndrome during Dental Treatment by Mohamad Nabil Hamod, Chaza Kouchaji, Faten Rostom, Hasan Alzoubi, Imad Katbeh, Nikolay Tuturov

“…The sample consisted of 20 children with Down syndrome aged 5 to 11 years who were divided equally into two groups: Group 1 (experimental) nasal dexmedetomidine and Group 2 (control) nasal midazolam. …”
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Licence verbale et mouvements contestataires chez les Haal pulareeɓe du Fuuta Tooro Almudaagal ngay et Cooloyaagal by Ibrahima Abou Sali

“…But the two movements did not come out from the same social groups. One was coming from a high status group, who edicted the social and moral values. …”
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Influence of Septal Deviation on the Prognosis of Transcanalicular Diode Laser-Assisted Dacryocystorhinostomy by Alberto Raposo, Francisco Piqueras, Francisco García-Purriños, María Ll. Martínez-Martinez, Jerónimo Lajara

“…Patients were divided into two groups: one including operated lacrimal pathways (LP) with no anatomical nasosinusal variants and the other group of LP with SD. …”
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The effect of chloramhenicol on production of laying hens and determination of chloramphenicol residues in eggs by Ahmet ACET, Şakir D. TUNCER, Behiç COŞKUN, Ömer DEMET, Bünyamin TRAŞ, Erol BAYTOK

“…Laying hens in four groups of 30 were fed on a diet containing chloramphenicol 0 ppm (group I), 20 ppm (group II) and 40 ppm (group III) for two mounths and 400 ppm (group IV) as a therapoutic dose for 5 days.…”
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Feasibility, Safety, and Compliance in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Physical Therapy for Parkinson's Disease by Jennifer L. McGinley, Clarissa Martin, Frances E. Huxham, Hylton B. Menz, Mary Danoudis, Anna T. Murphy, Jennifer J. Watts, Robert Iansek, Meg E. Morris

“…Ambulant participants with Parkinson's disease (PD) (n=210) were randomized into three groups: (1) progressive strength training (PST); (2) movement strategy training (MST); or (3) control (“life skills”). …”
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