Past Cigarette Smoking Is More Common among Those with Cholinergic Than Noncholinergic Dementias by Kyle Dalrymple, Erin K. Saito, Natalie Diaz, Julia Morrow, Beau Nakamoto, Aaron M. McMurtray

“…Background. Patients with progressive dementing disorders associated with cortical cholinergic dysfunction gradually develop cholinergic deficits many years before symptom onset and may begin to smoke cigarettes during midlife as a form of self-medication. …”
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Targeting lipid metabolism: novel insights and therapeutic advances in pancreatic cancer treatment by Yanyan Zhang, Zhichao Yang, Yuchen Liu, Jinjin Pei, Ruojie Li, Yanhui Yang

“…Given the essential function of the pancreas in digestion, cancer progression severely disrupts its function. Standard treatments for PC such as surgical resection, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. …”
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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 by Apostolos Pourtsidis, Dimitrios Doganis, Margarita Baka, Despina Bouhoutsou, Maria Varvoutsi, Maria Synodinou, Panagiota Giamarelou, Helen Kosmidis

“…Wide excision of the tumor and radiotherapy were applied to all and adjuvant chemotherapy was given to three of them after the disease was progressed. All four died 32, 18, 10, and 22 months after diagnosis with progressive disease locally and pulmonary metastases in two of them. …”
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Cyclin-dependent protein kinases and cell cycle regulation in biology and disease by Ilenia Pellarin, Alessandra Dall’Acqua, Andrea Favero, Ilenia Segatto, Valentina Rossi, Nicole Crestan, Javad Karimbayli, Barbara Belletti, Gustavo Baldassarre

“…Abstract Cyclin Dependent Kinases (CDKs) are closely connected to the regulation of cell cycle progression, having been first identified as the kinases able to drive cell division. …”
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Liver diseases: epidemiology, causes, trends and predictions by Can Gan, Yuan Yuan, Haiyuan Shen, Jinhang Gao, Xiangxin Kong, Zhaodi Che, Yangkun Guo, Hua Wang, Erdan Dong, Jia Xiao

“…We also highlight the multifaceted mechanisms underlying the initiation and progression of liver diseases, spanning molecular and cellular levels to organ networks. …”
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Mechanism of hyperbaric oxygen therapy downregulating H-type angiogenesis in subchondral bone of knee osteoarthritis through the PHD2/HIF-1α pathway by Jianjian Wang, Wen Yu, Yuxin Zhang, Bo Chen, Zhaoxiang Meng

“…Abstract Objective To explore the mechanism of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in inhibiting subchondral bone angiogenesis and delaying the progression of osteoarthritis through the PHD2/HIF-1α signaling pathway. …”
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Experimental procedures, influencing parameters, and future prospects of geological sequestration of carbon dioxide by Kun Dai, Kun Dai, Yan Xia, Yan Xia, Guangjie Yuan, Guangjie Yuan, Tianen Liu, Tianen Liu, Hong Zhang, Hong Zhang, Hengyu Song, Hengyu Song, Haowei Yuan

“…The study offers valuable insights into the emerging technology of CCS and may aid future improvement to, for example, its commercial viability, which could aid progress toward international carbon neutrality ambitions.…”
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FutureMS cohort profile: a Scottish multicentre inception cohort study of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis by David Hunt, Siddharthan Chandran, Peter Connick, Peter Foley, Patrick K A Kearns, Sergio E Baranzini, Adam D Waldman, Sarah J Martin, Elizabeth Freyer, F J Carod-Artal, Lee Murphy, Amy Stenson, Jessie Chang, Rozanna Meijboom, Elizabeth N York, Yingdi Chen, Christine Weaver, Katarzyna Hafezi, Stacey Thomson, Adil Harroud, Margaret McLeod, Jonathon O'Riordan, Niall J J MacDougall

“…Purpose Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated, neuroinflammatory disease of the central nervous system and in industrialised countries is the most common cause of progressive neurological disability in working age persons. …”
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Hepatic encephalopathy: pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnostics, treatment by Ch. S. Pavlov, I. V. Damulin, V. T. Ivashkin

“…At frequently relapsing and progressing liver failure liver transplantation is performed. …”
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Long-stroke mechanisms with minimal side reaction in translational pair by P. D. Balakin, I. P. Zgonnik

“…The variants of technical solutions of long-stroke mechanisms that meet inconsistent criteria for minimization of both lateral reaction in the progressive pair and dimensions-mass characteristics are given. …”
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The DRESDYN precession experiment by Stefani, Frank, Anders, Sten, Eckert, Sven, Freyer, Nico, Gerbeth, Gunter, Giesecke, André, Gundrum, Thomas, Kaever, Peter, Kumar, Vivaswat, Pizzi, Federico, Räbiger, Dirk, Šimkanin, Ján, Steglich, Christian, Vogt, Tobias, Wagner, Nicole, Wedel, Gerald

“…We also outline the progress of the construction work and give an outlook for the upcoming experimental campaigns.…”
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Dilatation of the Great Arteries in an Infant with Marfan Syndrome and Ventricular Septal Defect by L. Rozendaal, N. A. Blom, Y. Hilhorst-Hofstee, A. D. J. Ten Harkel

“…After surgical VSD closure, the aortic root developed progressive dilatation while the size of pulmonary artery returned to normal limits. …”
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Compartment Syndrome following Bothrops Snakebite Leads to Decompressive Fasciotomies by Murilo Sérgio Valente-Aguiar, Bruno Gonçalves da Costa e Silva, Teresa Magalhães, Ricardo Jorge Dinis-Oliveira

“…The clinical course progressed to compartment syndrome followed with decompressive fasciotomies to reduce pressure within the affected compartment.…”
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CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network Co-Infection and Concurrent Diseases Core: Updated Canadian Guidelines for the Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection in HIV-hepatitis C Coinfected Adu... by Mark Hull, Stephen Shafran, Alice Tseng, Pierre Giguère, Marina B Klein, Curtis Cooper

“…Management of HIV-HCV coinfection is more complex due to the accelerated progression of liver disease, the timing and nature of antiretroviral and HCV therapy, mental health and addictions management, socioeconomic obstacles and drug-drug interactions between new HCV direct-acting antiviral therapies and antiretroviral regimens.…”
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Advances in TENGs for Marine Energy Harvesting and In Situ Electrochemistry by Chuguo Zhang, Yijun Hao, Xiangqian Lu, Wei Su, Hongke Zhang, Zhong Lin Wang, Xiuhan Li

“…This review not only provided a deeper summary of the latest research progress, discoveries, and challenges, but also made a rational outlook on solutions to related issues and future development directions.…”
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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in a Newborn: A Commonly Overlooked Diagnosis by Nathalie Jeanne Magioli Bravo-valenzuela, Guilherme Ricardo Nunes Silva, Marcela Pinto Varella

“…Its diagnosis may be difficult because the condition is progressive and associated with other defects. We present a case of pulmonary vein stenosis in a newborn with stenosis of the left-sided common pulmonary vein, diffuse hypoplasia of the superior right pulmonary vein, and atresia of the inferior right pulmonary vein.…”
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Efficacy and Safety of Pulsed Radiofrequency of Dorsal Root Ganglion in Elderly Patient Population With Acute and Subacute Zoster-Related Pain by Gözde Dağıstan, Serdar Erdine

“…DRG PRF, applied in the early period of medical treatment-resistant acute HZ, is safe and effective, preventing the progression to PHN.…”
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Symptomatic Trifascicular Block in Steinert’s Disease: Is It Too Soon for a Pacemaker? by Glenmore Lasam, Roberto Roberti, Gina LaCapra, Roberto Ramirez

“…We report a case of a 62-year-old male with Steinert’s disease who presented with progressive intermittent episodes of lightheadedness five years after he was diagnosed with the disease. …”
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Premières neiges : le paysage d’hiver dans les enluminures by Alexis Metzger

“…The subject of this article consists of studying how a climatic winter landscape is being progressively made and what features of winter are put forward. …”
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