Current research status of Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing for patients with sleep disorder after stroke (脑卒中后睡眠障碍中医护理技术研究现状) by HU Haixia (胡海霞), LIANG Haiyun (梁海云), HAN Xuelian (韩雪莲), XIE Ying (谢影), LI Yanmei (李艳梅)

“…There are many causes of post-stroke sleep disorders, including clinical medication, patients' own psychological factors, pathological damage, etc. From the perspective of Traditional Chinese medicine nursing and analysis of actual situation of patients with post-stroke sleep disorders, this study reviewed the studies on Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing for patients with sleep disorder after stroke, and provided reference for clinical decision making and nursing practice. …”
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Long-Term Survival and Risk Factors in Patients with Hepatitis B-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Real-World Study by Yu Zhu, Ling-Ling Gu, Fa-Biao Zhang, Guo-Qun Zheng, Ting Chen, Wei-Dong Jia

“…A retrospective cohort study was conducted to collect 465 patients with hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma who had undergone radical hepatectomy from January 1, 2012, to August 31, 2018, at the First Affiliated Hospital of the University of Science and Technology of China. The clinical, pathological, and follow-up information was collected to compare the basic characteristics of death and nondeath after radical resection. …”
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SESN2 ablation weakens exercise benefits on resilience of gut microbiota following high-fat diet consumption in mice by Chunxia Yu, Peng Zhang, Sujuan Liu, Yanmei Niu, Li Fu

“…Gut dysbiosis is associated with several pathological processes. Previous study showed that regular exercise can protect against dysmetabolism in high-fat diet (HFD) fed mice through butyrate-SESN2 pathway, and SESN2 ablation weakened the protective effects of exercise. …”
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Quantification of Free Circulating DNA and Differential Methylation Profiling of Selected Genes as Novel Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Endometriosis Diagnosis by Moncef Benkhalifa, Pierre Alain Menoud, David Piquemal, Jack Y. Hazout, Sami Mahjoub, Mohammed Zarquaoui, Noureddine Louanjli, Rosalie Cabry, Andre Hazout

“…Quantifying peripheral Cf-DNA and the specific differential methylation of a group of genes have been proposed as potential non-invasive diagnostic biomarkers for somatic and constitutional genetics and for various other pathological disorders. In this study, we investigated the Cf-DNA levels of 78 young women, 38 of whom had endometriosis confirmed via laparoscopy and 40 of whom were healthy. …”
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Dual-modal super-resolution ultrasound and NIR-II fluorescence imaging of ischemic stroke with ICG-doped porous PLGA microspheres by Ziyue Li, Yu Qiang, Dongli Chen, Dehong Hu, Duyang Gao, Xiaohua Xu, Lei Sun, Yingjia Li, Weibao Qiu, Zonghai Sheng

“…Traditional imaging modalities, such as magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, while effective for identifying stroke locations, are often limited in their ability to detect early pathological changes due to constraints in spatial resolution and sensitivity. …”
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica Revealing a Lymphoma: A Two-Case Report by Frank Verhoeven, Xavier Guillot, Mickaël Chouk, Clément Prati, Daniel Wendling

“…PET-CT revealed bursitis of the hips and the shoulders, no prostatic cancer recurrence, and a metabolically active iliac lymphadenopathy whose pathologic exam concluded to a low grade follicular lymphoma. …”
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An Insight into Potential Pharmacotherapeutic Agents for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy by Zunaira Qureshi, Murtaza Najabat Ali, Minahil Khalid

“…Unfortunately, there is no internationally recommended drug that directly hinders the pathological mechanisms that result in painful diabetic neuropathy. …”
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Searching for Biomarkers in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Amphiregulin and Progranulin by Burak BILGIN, Mete GULER, Hulya CICEK, Selma URFALIOGLU, Gokhan KOKUSARI, Bedia MARANGOZOGLU SAHIN

“…Progranulin (PGRN) has complex functions in many physiological and pathological processes. Thus, this study aimed to report vitreous AREG and PGRN levels in patients with diabetes and proliferative retinopathy and compare the results with those without diabetes. …”
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Epigenetic Properties of Compounds Contained in Functional Foods Against Cancer by Giulia Casari, Brenda Romaldi, Andrea Scirè, Cristina Minnelli, Daniela Marzioni, Gianna Ferretti, Tatiana Armeni

“…These changes play a critical role in modulating cell function in both healthy and pathological conditions. Dysregulated epigenetic mechanisms are implicated in various diseases, including cardiovascular disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, obesity, and mainly cancer. …”
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Differential Effects of Dopaminergic Therapies on Dorsal and Ventral Striatum in Parkinson's Disease: Implications for Cognitive Function by Penny A. MacDonald, Oury Monchi

“…We suggest that dopamine supplementation improves functions mediated by dorsal striatum and impairs, or heightens to a pathological degree, operations ascribed to ventral striatum. …”
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In Vivo Optical Imaging of Neurogenesis: Watching New Neurons in the Intact Brain by Sebastien Couillard-Despres, Rudolf Finkl, Beate Winner, Sonja Ploetz, Dirk Wiedermann, Robert Aigner, Ulrich Bogdahn, Juergen Winkler, Mathias Hoehn, Ludwig Aigner

“…Adult neurogenesis is a highly dynamic process modulated by several pathologic and environmental factors, as well as by various compounds. …”
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Prognostic Factors of Liposarcoma in Head and Neck by Shuo DING, Zhigang HUANG, Jugao FANG, Yang ZHANG, Lizhen HOU, Wei GUO, Gaofei YIN, Qi ZHONG

“…Dedifferentiated liposarcoma was the most common type, comprising 33%, while myxoid pleomorphic liposarcoma was the rarest at 4%. The tumor pathological type (P<0.001) and Ki67 (P=0.014) significantly affected the tumor control rate. …”
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Mortality Due to Subarachnoid Hemorrhage from 1999 to 2003. by Javier García Zacarías, Eduardo Hernández Ortiz, José M. Carles Zerquera, Cecilia Zacarías Chialjub, Ángel Luis Zayas Luis

“…<br /><strong>Objectives:</strong> To characterize deceased patients who had suffered from this disease from the pathological and clinical standpoint in a 5 year-period of time from 1999 to 2003. …”
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Phenotyping the males of mouse and rat strains with genetically defined behavioral disturbances in a model of sexual activation by M. A. Tikhonova, T. G. Amstislavskaya

“…Therefore, the study of sexual behavior appears to be an important step in modeling various animal pathologies and the effects of psychotropic drugs. We have performed phenotyping of animals with hereditary predisposition to catalepsy using our previous development, a model of male sexual arousal, and examined the relationship between catalepsy and sexual arousal. …”
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Risk factors associate with overweight and obesity in adolescents by Carmen Emilia Guerra Cabrera, Jesús Vila Díaz, Juan José Apolinaire Pennini, Ailyn del Carmen Cabrera Romero, Inti Santana Carballosa, Pilar Maritza Almaguer Sabina

“…The studied variables were: kind of feeding during the first months, hours of physical activity, sport practice, hours of sedentary activity, personal pathological history, kind of food and consumption frequency. …”
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A Clinical Retrospective Study of Recurrent Painful Ophthalmoplegic Neuropathy in Adults by Cheng Li, Xinyi Huang, Xiao Tan, Yannan Fang, Jianhua Yan

“…Abnormalities involving cranial nerve III were the most frequently reported pathologies (6 cases, 75%), followed by nerve VI (4 cases, 50%) and then nerve IV (1 case, 12.5%) (more than one nerve was affected in some cases). …”
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Altered Spontaneous Brain Activity of Children with Unilateral Amblyopia: A Resting State fMRI Study by Peishan Dai, Jinlong Zhang, Jing Wu, Zailiang Chen, Beiji Zou, Ying Wu, Xin Wei, Manyi Xiao

“…These findings may help understand the pathological mechanisms of children with amblyopia.…”
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A Case of Significant Response to Olaparib in a Patient with Primary Peritoneal Carcinosarcoma Diagnosed by Laparoscopic Surgery by Satoshi Nagamata, Yukiko Nakasuji, Keitaro Yamanaka, Maho Azumi, Keiichi Washio, Maho Shimizu, Ryosuke Takahashi, Kazuyo Matsumoto, Yuka Murata, Kaho Suzuki, Masashi Deguchi, Hideto Yamada, Yoshito Terai

“…From imaging findings, we suspected advanced primary peritoneal carcinoma, and laparoscopic surgery was thereafter performed. The pathological diagnosis was carcinosarcoma, and the patient received chemotherapy with docetaxel and carboplatin. …”
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Concurrent Central Diabetes Insipidus and Acute Myeloid Leukemia by Stephanie L. Pritzl, Daniel R. Matson, Mark B. Juckett, David J. Ciske

“…We detail the clinical and laboratory evaluation of the patient’s CDI, and we describe the pathological and laboratory workup of their AML, which ultimately yielded a diagnosis of AML with myelodysplasia-related changes. …”
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Determining the Diagnostic Value of DWIBS in the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions Compared to Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI: A Retrospective Observational Study by Maryam Farghadani, Safura Mozafari, Maryam Riahinejad, Mashid Haghighi, Reza Eshraghi Samani, Amir Mohammad Taravati, Koushan Rostami, Seyedeh Ghazal Shahrokh, Arezoo Sadeghian

“…Statistical analysis was performed for both sequences based on pathologic findings as a gold standard. Results: Fifty-five out of 80 lesions (69%) were benign, and 25 malignant lesions (31%) have been reported. …”
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