Choroidal Thickness in Eyes with Band Atrophy of the Optic Nerve from Chiasmal Compression by Luiz Guilherme Marchesi Mello, Ana Claudia F. Suzuki, Giuliana Rovito de Mello, Rony Carlos Preti, Leandro C. Zacharias, Mário L. R. Monteiro

“…Choroidal thickness has been previously studied in diseases accompanied by retinal neural loss, but the relationship between the two sets of measurements is not clear. …”
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A murine model of Trypanosoma brucei-induced myocarditis and cardiac dysfunction by Nathan P. Crilly, Marcelle Dina Zita, Alexander K. Beaver, Polina Sysa-Shah, Aashik Bhalodia, Kathy Gabrielson, Luigi Adamo, Monica R. Mugnier

“…Cardiac symptoms are commonly reported in HAT patients, and intracardiac parasites with accompanying myocarditis have been observed in both natural hosts and animal models of T. brucei infection. …”
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Sistem Pendeteksi Banjir dan Badai Angin serta Monitoring Cuaca Berbasis Internet of Things by Ida Bagus Made Lingga Pradirta, I Nyoman Piarsa, I Putu Arya Dharmaadi

“…Abstract High rainfall accompanied by windstorms usually occurs during the transition season, this can affect community activities. …”
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The injury effect of osteopontin in sepsis-associated lung injury by Qian Wang, Zhicai Yu, Zhixin Song, Xue Lu, Zhu Li, Dandan Pi, Jing Li, Feng Xu

“…Within the sepsis mouse model, there was a marked increase in OPN expression in the lung’s tissues compared to the sham group mice. This surge was accompanied by a significant accumulation of alveolar macrophages and an upregulation of inflammasome expression. …”
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The dual anti-inflammatory and anticoagulant effects of Jianpi Huashi Tongluo prescription on Rheumatoid Arthritis through inhibiting the activation of the PI3K/AKT signaling pathw... by Fanfan Wang, Fanfan Wang, Jian Liu

“…BackgroundRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is often accompanied by abnormal changes in inflammatory responses and coagulation-fibrinolysis indicators. …”
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MLinvitroTox reloaded for high-throughput hazard-based prioritization of high-resolution mass spectrometry data by Katarzyna Arturi, Eliza J. Harris, Lilian Gasser, Beate I. Escher, Georg Braun, Robin Bosshard, Juliane Hollender

“…While the original proof of concept study was accompanied by the release of a MLinvitroTox v1 KNIME workflow, in this study, we release a Python MLinvitroTox v2 package, which, in addition to automation, expands functionality to include predicting toxicity from structures, cleaning up and generating chemical fingerprints, customizing models, and retraining on custom data. …”
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Immunogenic Evaluation of Ribosomal P-Protein Antigen P0, P1, and P2 and Pentameric Protein Complex P0-(P1-P2)2 of Plasmodium falciparum in a Mouse Model by Agnieszka Szuster-Ciesielska, Leszek Wawiórka, Dawid Krokowski, Nikodem Grankowski, Łukasz Jarosz, Urszula Lisiecka, Marek Tchórzewski

“…After the third boost with P1, P2, or P0-(P1-P2)2, the initially high cellular response dropped to the control level accompanied by elevation of the number of activated Treg cells and a high level of suppressive TGF-β. …”
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TNF-α Enhances the Therapeutic Effects of MenSC-Derived Small Extracellular Vesicles on Inflammatory Bowel Disease through Macrophage Polarization by miR-24-3p by Huikang Xu, Jiamin Fu, Lijun Chen, Sining Zhou, Yangxin Fang, Qi Zhang, Xin Chen, Li Yuan, Yifei Li, Zhenyu Xu, Charlie Xiang

“…The process of MenSCs-sEVTNF-α relieving colonic inflammation was accompanied by the polarization of M2 macrophages in the colon and miR-24-3p upregulation in small EVs. …”
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L’entrepreneuriat touristique local : une opportunité d’inversion du processus de marginalisation d’un centre historique ? Une analyse dans la médina de Fès au Maroc by Merryl Joly

“…The craze for old houses and their conversion into guest houses by foreigners then aroused the interest of public authorities who sought to accompany this new entrepreneurial dynamic to better supervise and manage it. …”
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The Spectrum of Pulmonary Disease in Patients with HIV Infection by Julio Sg Montaner, Leila Spour, Carlos Zala

“…Even mild PCP is usually accompanied by a significant elevation of LDH. Furthermore, the degree of LDH elevalion generally correlates wilh the severity of the PCP episode. …”
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High-Grade Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia: Impact of Colposcopic Lesion Area on Systemic Immune Responses by Mantoani PTS, Micheli DC, Jammal MP, Vieira JH, Michelin MA, Ferreira CGX, Silva HN, Murta EFC, Nomelini RS

“…Getúlio Guaritá, s/n, Bairro Abadia, Uberaba, MG, 38025-440, Brazil, Tel +55 34 3318 5326, Fax +55 34 3318 5342, Email rosekeila@terra.com.brBackground: The progression of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer is accompanied by a reduction in the immune response. The objectives of the study were to determine whether colposcopic lesion area is associated with serum levels of cytokines IL (interleukin) − 1, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, IL-12 and TNF-α in precursor lesions of cervical cancer.Methods: The study population comprised patients with high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion who had undergone colposcopy, cervical biopsy, and measurements of serum cytokines by ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay). …”
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Management and outcomes of thoracic sarcomas - a collaboration between Orthopaedic Oncology and cardiothoracic surgery: seven-year clinical data from a tertiary referral centre by Zaid Ahmed Shamsi, Vlad Paraoan, Chang Kim, Sarah Raihanah Saifuddin, Thomas D A Cosker, Duncan Whitwell, Christopher L M H Gibbons, Dionisios Stavroulias, Francesco DiChiara

“…Standard practice currently comprises wide surgical excision, often accompanied by adjuvant chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy. …”
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Modern options of endoscopic retrograde stenting of bile ducts in treatment of obstructive jaundice at malignant pancreatobiliary tumors by S. A. Budzinsky, S. G. Shapovalyants, Ye. D. Fedorov, A. G. Mylnikov, D. V. Bakhtiozina

“…At surgical interventions at the climax of obstructive jaundice and/ or cholangitis, postoperative period of these patients is characterized by high severity and is accompanied by high postoperative mortality. Due to this in the last decades the increasing number of researchers prefer endoscopic retrograde approach of biliary drainage for treatment of obstructive jaundice.Material and methods. …”
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The study of mechanical properties and fracture evolution of coal-rock masses under hard roof-soft floor conditions by Jiajun Li, Yin Zhang, Chenchen Yang, Jiaqi Liu, Yu Zhou, Chunlin Li

“…Samples with different soft rock strengths exhibited dissipated energy greater than the accumulated energy before the stress maximum, accompanied by volume expansion and the formation of shear surfaces. …”
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MicroRNA Regulation of Endothelial Junction Proteins and Clinical Consequence by Yugang Zhuang, Hu Peng, Victoria Mastej, Weiguo Chen

“…Abnormal tight junction miRNA regulation accompanies cerebral middle artery ischemia, brain trauma, glioma metastasis, and so forth. …”
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Modeling future climate change impacts on sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) production with best management options in Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Adem Mohammed, Abebe Misganaw

“…The crop has been adversely affected by climate change and climate variability accompanied by low soil fertility, insects and weeds. …”
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Probiotic administration aggravates dextran sulfate sodium salt-induced inflammation and intestinal epithelium disruption in weaned pig by Kunhong Xie, Weidong Cai, Lingjie Li, Bing Yu, Yuheng Luo, Zhiqing Huang, Xiangbing Mao, Jie Yu, Ping Zheng, Hui Yan, Hua Li, Jun He

“…The decrease in intestinal villus height, villous height: crypt depth ratio and digestibility was accompanied by lower expression of ZO1, ZO2, Claudin1, DMT1, CAT1, SGLT1 and PBD114 genes, as well as decreased enzyme activities of intestinal alkaline phosphatase, lactase, sucrase and maltase of piglets in DA group compared to piglets in DCON group. …”
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Implementasi Algoritma BFCC dan kNN pada Embedded System untuk Deteksi Dini Bronchitis by Septiyo Budi Perkasa, Barlian Henryranu Prasetio, Eko Setiawan, Edita Rosana Widasari, Dahnial Syauqy

“…Symptoms of common bronchitis a person will experience difficulty breathing accompanied by coughing. Unfortunately, many people underestimate this common symptom. …”
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A two-stage model of the fuzzy analytic hierarchy process and the fuzzy synthetic evaluation technique to prioritize sustainable sanitation services under uncertainty by Shaher Zyoud, Siwar M. Omair, Susan A. Jarrad

“…In the present work, a two-stage integrated model of the Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) and the Fuzzy Synthetic Evaluation Technique (FSET) was developed, accompanied by a sensitivity analysis, yielding an assessment index designated as the Sanitation Priority Index (SPI). …”
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Das Hörbar-Machen von zyklischen Potentialen in der musikalischen Interpretation. Eduard Steuermanns Live-Mitschnitt der ›Diabelli-Variationen‹ vom 13. Mai 1963 by Martin Zenck

“…An oral-mimetic process emerges from the writing, which accompanies the printed text as a subtext. In comparison, this is also decisive for the annotations in Eduard Steuermann’s handwritten copy of the “Diabelli Variations,” resulting from his performative practice, and his analytical notes on this work, from which one may draw implications for ahis interpretation in performance. …”
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