Open Trial of Cyclosporine in Patients with Severe Active Crohn's Disease Refractory to Conventional Therapy by Kevork M. Peltekian, C. Noel Williams, Allan S. MacDonald, Peter D. Roy, Elizabeth Czolpinska

“…Four of these seven patients relapsed with in four weeks of stopping cyclosporine, and three remain in remission after 75 ± 2 weeks. …”
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Factors Associated with Anemia Among Adolescent Girls Aged 10-19 Years in Central Kalimantan by Bellini Simangunsong, Nunik Puspitasari

“…Consumption of iron supplements in the last week (PR: 0.450, 95% CI: [0.253-0.802]) and BMI-for-age (PR: 1.599, 95% CI: [1.005-2.544]) was significantly associated with anemia. …”
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Identification and functional analysis of light-responsive unique genes and gene family members in rice. by Ki-Hong Jung, Jinwon Lee, Chris Dardick, Young-Su Seo, Peijian Cao, Patrick Canlas, Jirapa Phetsom, Xia Xu, Shu Ouyang, Kyungsook An, Yun-Ja Cho, Geun-Cheol Lee, Yoosook Lee, Gynheung An, Pamela C Ronald

“…Using a rice NSF45K oligo-microarray to compare 2-week-old light- and dark-grown rice leaf tissue, we identified 365 genes that showed significant 8-fold or greater induction in the light relative to dark conditions. …”
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Effectiveness of Repetitive Facilitative Exercise Combined with Electrical Stimulation Therapy to Improve Very Severe Paretic Upper Limbs in with Stroke Patients: A Randomized Cont... by Hitoshi Ohnishi, Hiroyuki Miyasaka, Naoki Shindo, Kazuki Ito, Shiori Tsuji, Shigeru Sonoda

“…A total of 20 min of group-specific training in addition to 40 min of conventional exercise per day, seven times a week for 4 weeks after admission, was performed. …”
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The Effect of Vacuum Annealing of Magnetite and Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles on the Removal of Aqueous Uranium by R. A. Crane, T. B. Scott

“…Over extended reaction periods (>1 week), appreciable U rerelease was recorded for the mine water solutions treated using nano-Fe0, whilst the vacuum annealed material maintained U at <50 μg L−1 until 4 weeks reaction. …”
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Air-Liquid Exchange by Free Hand and One Needle for Unhealed Macular Hole by Haishuang Lin, Yiting Ji, Luqi Xia, Bo Lin, Zhihua Li, Zhixiang Hu, Ronghan Wu

“…The prone position was taken one week after operation. The macular holes before and after operation were examined by frequency-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). …”
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Helping others in real life and in the laboratory: pride and prosocial behavior by Mariola Łaguna, Natalia Łukawska, Michał Kędra

“…Participants and procedure A correlational study, Study 1 (N = 365), was conducted during the second week of the 2022 war in Ukraine. In Study 2, a laboratory experiment (N = 82) was conducted to test the effect of pride (recalling an event in which a person felt proud) on prosocial behavior. …”
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Relationship between periodontal disease and respiratory conditions in patients admitted to the Internal Medicine ward by Beatriz María Borrell Fuster, Víctor René Navarro Machado, Ana Belkys Hernández Millán, Beatriz María Fuster Cabrera, Belkis Julia León Águila

“…Each patient underwent a dental examination in the first week after admission. The following variables were analyzed: sex, age, type of observed periodontal disease and respiratory disease that they presented, as well as risk factors. …”
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Ibuprofen Induces Reduction of the Proliferation-Seeking Radiotracer Tc-(V)DMSA Uptake in Severe Epithelial Breast Hyperplasia without Atypia by Vassilios Papantoniou, Angeliki Tsaroucha, Pipitsa Valsamaki, Spyridon Tsiouris, Evangelia Sotiropoulou, Theodore Karianos, Spyridon Marinopoulos, Athina Fothiadaki, Maria Sotiropoulou, Aikaterini Archontaki, Konstantinos Syrgiannis, Konstantinos Dimitrakakis, Aris Antsaklis

“…Eight patients with histologically confirmed severe epithelial breast hyperplasia with ( n = 4) and without atypia ( n = 4) were submitted prospectively to 99m Tc-(V)DMSA scintimammography before and after a 4-week course of 400 mg ibuprofen daily oral intake. …”
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The Effect of Different Doses of Intraamniotic Digoxin on the Timing of Fetal Demise in Second Trimester Medical Abortions by Gulsah Aynaoglu Yildiz, Ragip Atakan Al

“… OBJECTIVES: The World Health Organization recommends feticide for termination of pregnancy after 20 weeks of gestation, and the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists after 21 weeks and 6 days. …”
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Effectiveness of perform+ training program for ankle injury at Academy Nazzaro Football Club Malang by Dita Angelia Damayanti, Ahmad Abdullah, Heri Purnama Pribadi

“…The perform+ training program is carried out for 6 weeks with a frequency of 3 training sessions per week. to determine the effectiveness of the perform+ training program, the Y Balance Test is used. …”
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A Single Bout of Aerobic Exercise Impact to Consolidation of Bilateral Movements in Older Adults by Florinta Čičirkaitė, Rima Solianik

“…Meanwhile, in the control group, the motor skill consolidation after a week did not change compared to the baseline value. …”
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Maximizing expectancy violation and exposure outcomes in patients with PTSD by Marike J. Kooistra, Maartje Schoorl, Danielle A. C. Oprel, Willem van der Does, Rianne A. de Kleine

“…Assessments occurred before the session and one week later, measuring changes in fear responses during a script-driven imagery task, and PTSD symptoms.Results: Using multilevel analyses, we found no between-condition differences. …”
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Research on Role of Connexin 36 in Pathogenesis of Rats with Levodopa-induced Dyskinesia by Bingtian ZHANG, Zhibin CHEN, Xiaowu CHEN, Xiaokuo HE, Chao HAN

“…The hemi-PD rat models were established by 6-Oxidopamine (6-OHDA) microinjection into right medial forebrain bundle (MFB), then PD rats received intraperitoneal injection of levodopa for a week to establish a LID rat model. The experiment group and the control group were given levodopa for another two weeks, and the control group was added with rapamycin at the same time. …”
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Effect of Multi-channel Functional Electrical Stimulation on Cognitive Function of Bedridden Elderly by Dandan XIE, Yulian REN, Cheng CHEN, Chen ZHANG, Xiaokuo HE

“…The FES group was added with multi-channel FES for two weeks, once a day and five times each week. Before and after treatment, the Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) scores and event related potentials P300 were used to evaluate the cognitive function, modified Barthel index (MBI) was used to evaluate the activities of daily living (ADL), and the complications, such as pulmonary infection, urinary tract infection and pressure sores were evaluated.Results:After two weeks, the MoCA score and MBI score in both groups were significantly increased than those before the treatment (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), and the latency of event related potentials P300 was significantly shorter than that before the treatment (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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Sepsis and Pleural Empyema Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes after Influenza A Virus Infection by Fumihiro Ochi, Hisamichi Tauchi, Toshihiro Jogamoto, Hiromitsu Miura, Tomozo Moritani, Kozo Nagai, Eiichi Ishii

“…During the clinical course, cytokines induced in response to the influenza virus, especially IL-1β and IL-10, were elevated 1 week after influenza A infection, but these decreased as the symptoms improved. …”
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Evaluation of Staining Reduction of Teeth Endodontically Treated with CTZ Paste through the Use of Polytetrafluoroethylene Isolation Tape by Lucas de Lima Oliveira Barbosa, Jaine Viviane Silva, Leopoldo Cosme-Silva, Daniela Maria Carvalho Pugliesi, Patrícia Batista Lopes do Nascimento, Dayse Andrade Romão, Priscylla Gonçalves Correia Leite de Marcelos, Daniel Pinto de Oliveira, Valdeci Elias dos Santos Junior

“…Coloration was assessed once a week for six weeks through follow-up photographs. …”
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Qat Chewing as an Independent Risk Factor for Periodontitis: A Cross-Sectional Study by Ali Kaid Al-Sharabi, Hussien Shuga-Aldin, Ibrahim Ghandour, Nezar Noor Al-Hebshi

“…The qat chewers were older, included more males and smokers, and had worse oral hygiene but higher education levels; the majority were heavy chewers (mean duration of 14.45 years and frequency of 6.10 days/week). Regression analysis identified age, oral hygiene, education level, and cigarette smoking as independent predictors of periodontal destruction. …”
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Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia Diagnosed following Knee Arthroscopy by John E. Zvijac, Sharhabil S. Ammus, Fernando Aran, Gary M. Kiebzak

“…Symptoms did not abate after 6 months of physical therapy, and he underwent arthroscopic partial medial meniscectomy. A week after beginning physical therapy he experienced a knee effusion, decreased ROM, and inability to flex his quadriceps. …”
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Effect of Ozone Gel on Postoperative Sequelae after Surgical Removal of Impacted Lower Third Molars. by Sherwan Faisal Hamadamin, Ahmad Abdulla Haider

“…Pain and swelling were assessed by visual analogue scale (VAS) and recorded daily for one week by the patients, dry socket was checked at 3rd day postoperatively, maximal mouth opening also was checked at 3rd and 7th day postoperatively and soft tissue healing was checked at 7th day postoperatively. …”
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