Comparative performance of microscopy, rapid diagnostic tests, and multiplex real-time PCR for detection of malaria parasites among pregnant women in northwest Ethiopia by Zemenu Tamir, Abebe Animut, Sisay Dugassa, Araya Gebresilassie, Mahlet Belachew, Adugna Abera, Berhanu Erko

“…Considering microscopy as a reference test, multiplex qPCR showed a sensitivity of 100% (95% CI: 96.6–100) and a specificity of 94.8% (95% CI: 93.0–96.3) to diagnose Plasmodium infections in both peripheral and placental blood samples. Pooled multiplex qPCR detected 34 peripheral and 12 placental blood Plasmodium infections from microscopy and RDT negative samples. …”
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O Parlamento do Mercosul em sua primeira fase: uma análise preliminar da transnacionalização da política no Cone Sul by George Gomes Coutinho

“…This fundamental point to describe the "negative modernity" is here mobilized as an explanatory factor for the diffi culties of establishing a transnational parliament in the peripheral capitalism.…”
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Changes of Regulatory T Cells and of Proinflammatory and Immunosuppressive Cytokines in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Yong-chao Qiao, Jian Shen, Lan He, Xue-zhi Hong, Fang Tian, Yan-hong Pan, Ling Liang, Xiao-xi Zhang, Hai-lu Zhao

“…Presence of diabetic complications further lowers the peripheral CD4+CD25+Foxp3+Treg number.…”
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Intraperitoneal Injection of Multiplacentas Pooled Cells Treatment on a Mouse Model with Aplastic Anemia by Jun Li, Hong Chen, Yan-Bo Lv, Qiang Wang, Zheng-Jun Xie, Li-Hua Ma, Jie He, Wei Xue, Shan Yu, Jun Guo, Ting-Hua Wang, Tian-Xi Wu, Xing-Hua Pan

“…The recipient mouse exhibited donor cell engraftment in both bone marrow and peripheral blood. Survival time and peripheral blood hemoglobin count increased in placenta pooled cells treated mice, compared with model-only controls (P=0.048 and P=0.000, resp.). …”
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The Effects of Mung Bean Peptide and Its’ Complexes on the Treatment of Lead Poisoning by Wei Wei, Shue Wang, Xue-Jun Zhang, Jiu-Xun Zhang, Zheng-Wang Chen, Jia-Ying Huang, Ye-Wang Zhang

“…The effects of the mung bean peptide complexes on the lead content, axonal fluorescence intensity, and peripheral motor nerve length changes were identified in the zebrafish model, and the effects of mung bean peptide and its’ complexes on zebrafish's lead excretion, axonal protection rate, and peripheral movement promotion rate of nerve regeneration were calculated. …”
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Phenotype and Function of CD25-Expressing B Lymphocytes Isolated from Human Umbilical Cord Blood by Sylvie Amu, Mikael Brisslert

“…Mononuclear cell fraction from human cord blood (n=34) and peripheral adult blood (n=22) was sorted into CD20+CD25+ and CD20+CD25- B-cell populations. …”
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In Vivo MR Microneurography of the Tibial and Common Peroneal Nerves by Paolo F. Felisaz, Eric Y. Chang, Irene Carne, Stefano Montagna, Francesco Balducci, Giulia Maugeri, Anna Pichiecchio, Fabrizio Calliada, Maurizia Baldi, Stefano Bastianello

“…MR microneurography is a noninvasive technique that provides visualization of the microanatomy of peripheral nerves, otherwise available only with histopathology. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Whole Body and Hepatic Insulin Resistance Using Indices from Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in Morbidly Obese Subjects with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Kamran Qureshi, Ronald H. Clements, Fahad Saeed, Gary A. Abrams

“…FL is a manifestation of peripheral IR but not hepatic IR.…”
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A Prospective Study Assessing Tumour Response, Survival, and Palliative Care Outcomes in Patients with HIV-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, M... by H. Francis, M. J. Bates, L. Kalilani

“…Treatment was generally well tolerated, with peripheral neuropathy the main dose-limiting toxicity. …”
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Guillain-Barré syndrome in patients with multiple myeloma: three cases report and literature review by Zhichao Li, Fang Huang, Siguo Hao

“…The use of bortezomib in patients with MM can easily lead to peripheral neuropathy, which is similar to the symptoms of GBS, making it challenging to diagnose GBS. …”
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Decreased Circulating T Regulatory Cells in Egyptian Patients with Nonsegmental Vitiligo: Correlation with Disease Activity by Doaa Salah Hegab, Mohamed Attia Saad Attia

“…Peripheral numbers of CD4+CD25+ and FoxP3+ Tregs correlated negatively with VIDA score. …”
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Efficacy of 27-Gauge Vitrectomy with Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling for Epiretinal Membrane in Glaucoma Patients by Masaaki Yoshida, Hiroshi Kunikata, Shiho Kunimatsu-Sanuki, Toru Nakazawa

“…Threshold sensitivity in central or peripheral points that were abnormal preoperatively improved postoperatively (P=0.006 or P<0.001, respectively). …”
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Effects of nest locations on foraging behavior and physiological responses in seabird colony by Yuichi Mizutani, Yusuke Goto, Akiko Shoji, Ken Yoda

“…This highlights how external disturbances and nest location can shape energy allocation strategies within a colony’s peripheral-central distribution.…”
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NSAIDs and Triptans – a (not) New Treatment Option for Migraine by B. Kakta, Rasa Mameniškienė

“…As peripheral sensitization lingers on, central sensitization of the spinal trigeminal nucleus occurs. …”
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection unevenly impacts metabolism in the coronal periphery of the lungs by Jarrod Laro, Biyun Xue, Jian Zheng, Monica Ness, Stanley Perlman, Laura-Isobel McCall

“…When analyzed by segment, viral loads were highest in central lung tissue, while metabolic disturbance was highest in peripheral tissue. Infected peripheral lung tissue was characterized by lower levels of fatty acids and amino acids when compared to central lung tissue. …”
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Factors Influencing Post-Study Employment by International Graduates of Regional Universities (Case of Northwestern Federal District of the Russian Federation) by M. Yu. Makhotaeva, O. A. Bakumenko

“…A strong positive correlation is proved between the share of international graduates in the normalized student body and the rate of migration growth for the period 2015–2020 in the peripheral subjects in the Northwestern federal district of the Russian Federation. …”
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Elevated Proportions of Circulating CXCR5+ Follicular Helper T Cells Reflect the Presence of Airway Obstruction in Asthma by Tsukie Kin Tsukuda, Kimiko Tsuji, Akari Nishimori, Takehiko Ito, Yuka Kobayashi, Taro Suzuki, Akihito Yokoyama

“…This study aimed to explore whether the proportions of immune cells in peripheral blood indicate the presence of type 2 inflammation and airway obstruction in asthmatics. …”
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Study on the Correlation between Interleukin-27 and CXCL10 in Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Jiahui Fan, Yefeng Yang, Liang Wang, Xiaoqian Shang, Li Zhang, Hu Sun, Yujie Ma, Ying Li, Jing Wang, Xiumin Ma

“…Collect the lesion tissue and peripheral blood of pulmonary tuberculosis patients and the peripheral blood of healthy controls. …”
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Fatal Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation in an Acquired Aplastic Anemia Patient Treated with Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin and Cyclosporine A by Tohru Takahashi, Yumiko Maruyama, Mayuko Saitoh, Hideto Itoh, Mitsuru Yoshimoto, Masayuki Tsujisaki

“…Even after the cessation of CsA, the fever persisted and the peripheral atypical lymphocytes proliferated rapidly. …”
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Sustained Impairment in Cardiopulmonary Exercise Capacity Testing in Patients after COVID-19: A Single Center Experience by Georg Evers, Arik Bernard Schulze, Irina Osiaevi, Kimon Harmening, Richard Vollenberg, Rainer Wiewrodt, Rudin Pistulli, Matthias Boentert, Phil-Robin Tepasse, Juergen R. Sindermann, Ali Yilmaz, Michael Mohr

“…We hypothesize that impaired microcirculation or limited peripheral O2 utilization might be causative for prolonged deterioration of EC following acute COVID-19 infection.…”
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