A Case of an Infantile Lingual Leiomyomatous Hamartoma by Thomas Z. Gao, Austin Schafer, Abdulrahman Althubaiti, Bonita Fung, Charles Elmaraghy

“…The patient had an uncomplicated postoperative course. Pathological analysis yielded a diagnosis of leiomyomatous hamartoma.…”
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Recent Advances in Carbon Nanotubes for Nervous Tissue Regeneration by Carlos Redondo-Gómez, Rocío Leandro-Mora, Daniela Blanch-Bermúdez, Christopher Espinoza-Araya, David Hidalgo-Barrantes, José Vega-Baudrit

“…CNTs still represent strong candidates for use in therapies of neurodegenerative pathologies and spinal cord injuries.…”
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Postcoital Haemoptysis: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature by Emeka B. Kesieme, Browne C. Okonkwo, Peter O. Okokhere, Georgi Prisadov, Eghosa Aigbe, Christopher Affusim

“…This case illustrates the need to rule out coitus as a rare but potential cause of haemoptysis in middle aged patients with underlying cardiac pathologies and the need for an extensive cardiac workup in a population with predominantly pulmonary causes of haemoptysis.…”
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Ovarian Fibroma with Substantial Calcification: An Uncommon Case Presentation by Chendong He, Wei Yang

“…We report a 25-year-old young woman who accidentally discovered a large calcified mass on the right side of the pelvic cavity during a computed tomography examination of the lumbar spine. The mass was pathologically confirmed as calcified ovarian fibroma.…”
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In Vitro Contracture Test Results and Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy for Cardiac Transplantation by Frank Schuster, Carsten Wessig, Christoph Schimmer, Stephan Johannsen, Marc Lazarus, Ivan Aleksic, Rainer Leyh, Norbert Roewer

“…In vitro contracture test results of two pectoralis major muscle bundles of the patient suggest that exposition to triggering agents does not induce a pathological sarcoplasmic calcium release in the lamin A/C phenotype. …”
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TMA Vessel Segmentation Based on Color and Morphological Features: Application to Angiogenesis Research by M. Milagro Fernández-Carrobles, Irene Tadeo, Gloria Bueno, Rosa Noguera, Oscar Déniz, Jesús Salido, Marcial García-Rojo

“…Given that angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis are strongly related to prognosis in neoplastic and other pathologies and that many methods exist that provide different results, we aim to construct a morphometric tool allowing us to measure different aspects of the shape and size of vascular vessels in a complete and accurate way. …”
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Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp: An Unusual Cause of Ileoileal Intussusception by Haley S. Adams, Brian Bergstrom, Bret Haines, Nathan Roberts

“…A large polypoid mass was identified as the pathological lead point. Histopathological and immunohistochemical analysis revealed an IFP. …”
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Myxoid Epithelial Leiomyoma of the Vulva: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ting Zhao, Xishi Liu, Yuan Lu

“…The lesion was surgically excised with its capsule completely. Pathological examination and immunochemistry showed characteristic of epithelioid leiomyoma with myxoid stroma with both estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) staining negative, which was really rare as only 2 cases of vulvar leiomyoma with both ER and PR were reported before.…”
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Recent insights into the cellular mechanisms of acute pancreatitis by Laura I Cosen-Binker, Herbert Y Gaisano

“…In acute pancreatitis, initiating cellular events causing acinar cell injury includes co-localization of zymogens with lysosomal hydrolases, leading to premature enzyme activation and pathological exocytosis of zymogens into the interstitial space. …”
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The Role of PPARγ in Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastric Carcinogenesis by Jong-Min Lee, Sung Soo Kim, Young-Seok Cho

“…Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) is a nuclear receptor that is important in many physiological and pathological processes, such as lipid metabolism, insulin sensitivity, inflammation, cell proliferation, and carcinogenesis. …”
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Correlation between Lpa, APO-A, APO-B, and Stenosis of Middle Cerebral Artery in Patients with Cerebral Ischemic Stroke by Xinxu Chen, Xuefei Lu, Wei Li, Hongyan Zhang, Tan Wang

“…Numerous studies have demonstrated that intracranial arterial stenosis is an important pathological basis of CIS, and its main cause is atherosclerosis. …”
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Cloning Approaches for Identifying Aging and Longevity-Related Genes in Mammals by Davina C. Simoes, Efstathios S. Gonos

“…Further research on the function of these genes as well as the network of their protein products will give better insight into the aging process as a whole and its associated pathologies.…”
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Synovial Macrophages in Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Past, Present, and Future by Jiajie Tu, Xinming Wang, Xun Gong, Wenming Hong, Dafei Han, Yilong Fang, Yawei Guo, Wei Wei

“…However, no systematic analysis to identify SM ontology in either physiological or pathological conditions has been available to date. In this review, we summarize relevant studies on the two main origins of SMs in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and forecast the future research directions for this field. …”
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A Narrative Review of Existing Options for COVID-19-Specific Treatments by Wasey Ali Yadullahi Mir, Abdul Hasan Siddiqui, Gautam Valecha, Shawn Patel, Fatima Ayub, Riddhi Upadhyay, Sana Ahmed Alhajri, Suman Gaire, Dhan Bahadur Shrestha

“…Therefore, drugs targeting various pathologic aspects of the disease are being explored. …”
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Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Pleura: A Case Report by George Rakovich, Maxime Laflamme, Denise Ouellette, Gilles Beauchamp

“…Most of them are benign, although some behave aggressively; morphological and pathological features are important in distinguishing them from mesothelioma and in predicting clinical behaviour. …”
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Mouse Models for Blistering Skin Disorders by Radhika Ganeshan, Jiangli Chen, Peter J. Koch

“…Genetically engineered mice have been essential tools for elucidating the pathological mechanisms underlying human diseases. In the case of diseases caused by impaired desmosome function, mouse models have helped to establish causal links between mutations and disease phenotypes. …”
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Bihemispheric Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Occurring with an Azygos Anterior Cerebral Artery: Case Study by Jamie Toms, Rishi Wadhwa, Sudheer Ambekar, Hugo Cuellar

“…It is important for the physician to be aware of these anatomical variations in order to differentiate a normal variant from a pathological condition.…”
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The Role of Hyperglycemia and Insulin Resistance in the Development and Progression of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension by Daniel Grinnan, Grant Farr, Adam Fox, Lori Sweeney

“…There is also growing radiographic, hemodynamic, biochemical, and pathologic data supporting an association between diabetes and pulmonary hypertension. …”
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Protocol for real-time assessment of energy metabolism in dissociated mouse retinal photoreceptors using a SeahorseXFe24 analyzer by Maria Yera, Joshua J. Wang, Sarah X. Zhang

“…This protocol allows a real-time assessment of mitochondrial respiration and glycolysis in retinal photoreceptors in response to genetic modifications or pathological insults in mouse models. : Publisher’s note: Undertaking any experimental protocol requires adherence to local institutional guidelines for laboratory safety and ethics.…”
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Leigh's Disease: The Acute Clinical Course of a Two-Year-Old Child with Subacute Necrotizing Encephalomyelopathy by Bettina Zinka, Andreas Buettner, Matthias Graw

“…At forensic autopsy no other pathological findings could be diagnosed than multiple reddish, sunken areas in brain stem, mesencephalon, and pons. …”
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