The Role of IL-6 and TNF-Alpha Biomarkers in Predicting Disability Outcomes in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients by Ciprian-Ionuț Băcilă, Maria-Gabriela Vlădoiu, Mădălina Văleanu, Doru-Florian-Cornel Moga, Pia-Manuela Pumnea

“…Introduction: Inflammatory biomarkers, including Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), play a significant role in influencing stroke outcomes, particularly in the progression of post-stroke disability. …”
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Antitumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α) Infliximab-Induced Pleural Effusion and Pericarditis in Crohn’s Disease by Ashley Fonseca, Julee Sunny, Lina M. Felipez

“…Some patients are treated with infliximab, an antitumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) agent, to help them achieve and maintain clinical and biochemical remission. …”
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High Dose Consensus Interferon in Nonresponders to Interferon Alpha-2B and Ribavirin with Chronic Hepatitis C by David N Moskovitz, Pooma Manoharan, E Jenny Heathcote

“…OBJECTIVES: Approximately 60% of patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with a combination of interferon (IFN) alpha-2b and ribavirin are nonresponders. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of treatment with high dose consensus IFN (CIFN) (15 µg/day) in nonresponders.…”
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Evidence for alpha-synuclein aggregation in older individuals with hyposmia: a cross-sectional studyResearch in context by Kenneth Marek, David S. Russell, Luis Concha-Marambio, Seung Ho Choi, Danna Jennings, Michael C. Brumm, Christopher S. Coffey, Ethan Brown, John Seibyl, Matthew Stern, Claudio Soto, Andrew Siderowf

“…Summary: Background: Synuclein pathology in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), begins years before motor or cognitive symptoms arise. Alpha-Synuclein seed amplification assays (α-syn SAA) may detect aggregated synuclein before symptoms occur. …”
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Enhanced extracellular production of alpha-lactalbumin from Bacillus subtilis through signal peptide and promoter screening by Yuqi Zhu, Pengdong Sun, Chunjian Li, Yu Zhang, Yu Wang, Jingyuan Li, Yanfeng Liu, Jian Chen, Yang Deng

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Real-time trajectory imaging of alpha particles emitted from actinium-225 and its daughter radionuclides by Seiichi Yamamoto, Masao Yoshino, Kenji Shirasaki, Kohei Nakanishi, Kei Kamada, Akira Yoshikawa, Jun Kataoka

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The Squash Bug, Anasa Tristis (Heteroptera: Coreidae): A Potential Greenhouse Pest of Beit Alpha Cucumber by Silvia I. Rondon, Daniel J. Cantliffe, James F. Price

“…In the greenhouse, the squash bug can infest Beit alpha cucumber causing considerable damage (Rondon et al., 2003) (Fig. 2). …”
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Alpha-Delta Integration and Its Application in Discrete Kinetic Equation Using Mittag–Leffler Factorial Function by Jaraldpushparaj Simon, Sina Etemad, Britto Antony Xavier Gnanaprakasam, İbrahim Avcı

“…Also, by using the summation form and Mittag–Leffler factorial functions, the alpha-delta integrations have been applied for solving the fractional order difference equations involving the factorial polynomials. …”
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Distinct spatiotemporal patterns between fungal alpha and beta diversity of soil–plant continuum in rubber tree by Yaqing Wei, Zhixiang Wu, Guoyu Lan

“…Our results demonstrate that the fungal alpha and beta diversity exhibited distinct pattern; the alpha diversity is highly dependent on seasonal changes, while beta diversity only showed a geographical variation pattern. …”
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缺氧诱导因子1 alpha在急性心肌缺血中的表达规律 by 李志刚, 王江峰, 成建定, 陈玉川

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Industry Competition and Performance Persistence in Brazilian Equity Mutual Funds by Sabrina Espinele da Silva, Leticia Fernandes Pereira, Simone Evangelista Fonseca, Robert Iquiapaza

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Single-cell RNA sequencing and AlphaFold 3 insights into cytokine signaling and its role in uveal melanoma by Hongyan Sun, Cunzi Li, Zuhui Pu, Zuhui Pu, Ying Lu, Ying Lu, Zijing Wu, Zijing Wu, Lan Zhou, Lan Zhou, Hongzhan Lin, Yumo Wang, Tao Zi, Lisha Mou, Lisha Mou, Ming-ming Yang

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Leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein 1 deficiency suppresses ischemia–reperfusion injury-induced renal fibrosis by Naohito Okami, Hiromichi Wakui, Kengo Azushima, Tomohito Miyazawa, Eisuke Kubo, Shunichiro Tsukamoto, Mari Sotozawa, Shinya Taguchi, Shingo Urate, Kohei Ishiga, Sho Kinguchi, Tomohiko Kanaoka, Kouichi Tamura

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Determination of the activity of alpha naphthyl acetate esterase and acid phosphatase of peripheral blood lymphocytes in healty pregnant cattle by Emrah Sur, İbrahim Aydın, Yasemin Öznurlu, Tuğba Telatar

“…This study was performed to determine the effects of pregnancy on the activities of alpha naphthyl acetate esterase (ANAE) and acid phosphatase (ACP-ase) of the peripheral blood lymphocytes in pregnant cattle. …”
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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and Pulmonary Morbidity in Patients with Primary Immunodeficiency Disease: A Single-Center Experience by Georg Evers, Arik Bernard Schulze, Michael Thrull, Jan-Philipp Hering, Christoph Schülke, Rainer Wiewrodt, Helmut Wittkowski, Lars Henning Schmidt, Michael Mohr

“…Background. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is of importance in the pathogenesis of pulmonary emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), and bronchiectasis. …”
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Preoperative serum glutathione reductase activity and alpha-fetoprotein level are associated with early postoperative recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma by Shen Lihong, Shao Lijia, Feng Shengchun

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Simulation and experimental analysis of aerogel's attenuation for high-energy alpha particles in fission-fusion fragment rocket applications by Sandeep Puri, Andrew K. Gillespie, Ian Jones, Cuikun Lin, Ryan Weed, Robert V. Duncan

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Stimulation of Alpha1-Adrenergic Receptor Ameliorates Cellular Functions of Multiorgans beyond Vasomotion through PPARδ by Yong-Jik Lee, Hyun Soo Kim, Hong Seog Seo, Jin Oh Na, You-Na Jang, Yoon-Mi Han, Hyun-Min Kim

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No significant relationship found between spontaneous motor tempo, heartbeat, and individual alpha frequency: an analysis of internal tempos by Tamaka Harada, Giovanna Mioni, Nicola Cellini, Yuko Yotsumoto

“…Changes in heart rate are also linked to time estimation, while Individual Alpha Frequency (IAF), the peak in the alpha range (8–13 Hz) observed in EEG, is reported to reflect the brain’s temporal processing. …”
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Genetic Polymorphisms of Interleukin-1 Alpha and the Vitamin D Receptor in Mexican Mestizo Patients with Intervertebral Disc Degeneration by Salvador Cervin Serrano, Dalia González Villareal, Maribel Aguilar-Medina, Jose Guillermo Romero-Navarro, Jose Geovanni Romero Quintana, Eliakym Arámbula Meraz, Ignacio Osuna Ramírez, Veronica Picos-Cárdenas, Julio Granados, Iris Estrada-García, Guzman Sánchez-Schmitz, Rosalío Ramos-Payán

“….-949C>T) of interleukin-1 alpha (IL1A) and rs2228570 (c.2T>V) and rs731236 (c.1056T>C) of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and the development of IDD in northwestern Mexican Mestizo population. …”
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