Comparison of BRCA1 Gene Expression and CA15-3 Tumor Marker Level in Different Stages of Breast Cancer by Negar Soltani Irdmusa, Haniyeh Bashi Zadeh Fakhar, Masoumeh Heshmati, Mohammad Esmaiel Akbari, Sara Rahimi

“…Our research, conducted at the Baqiyat Elah Hospital in Tehran in 2021, involved collecting blood and serum samples from BC patients. These samples underwent BRCA1 gene expression analysis and CA15-3 tumor marker assessment. …”
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Retroaortic Left Renal Vein in a Case of Left Adrenal Adenoma: Radiological Findings by Alper Dilli, Umit Yasar Ayaz, Osman Raif Karabacak, Baki Hekimoglu

“…Abdominal and scrotal US, abdominal CT and MRI were performed for a 50-year-old male patient who was referred with continuous abdominal pain, intractable hypertension, high levels of blood cortisol and proteinuria. On US, a hypoechoic solid mass measuring 4×3 cm in the left adrenal location and coincidental RLRV, besides multiple renal cysts, hepatomegaly, left-sided varicocele, and small-sized left testis were detected. …”
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Forward programming of hPSCs to neutrophils using chemically defined media by Hayley E. Hall, Xiaoping Bao, Cheng Dong, Xiaojun Lance Lian

“…Abstract Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs), the most abundant leukocytes circulating in human blood, are pivotal players in the innate immune system. …”
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THE MORBIDITY WITH TEMPORARY DISABILITY OF WORKING MILITARY RETIREES by A. V. Popov

“…Most long-term treatment (up to 47 days) were required for patients with blood diseases. Analysis of the structure of diseases of reserve (retired) officers leading to temporary disability, showed that the bulk of the cases (63.7 per cent) were diseases of the respiratory organs, in second place were diseases of the circulatory system (24,5%), the third — diseases of the genitourinary system (4.3%). …”
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Electric Stimulation Pada Luka Kaki Diabetik: Literature Review by Imtinan Karina Lestari, Sugiyarto, Sumardino

“…Diabetic foot ulcers occur in diabetic feet due to impaired blood circulation in the legs, nervous system disorders, and infection due to decreased body immunity. …”
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From an allergic reaction to a superior vena cava syndrome by Milutinović Vojislava, Milutinović Vladimir

“…Introduction/Objective: Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is a collection of clinical signs and symptoms resulting from partial or complete obstruction of blood flow through the SVC. The venous obstruction may be due to compression, invasion, thrombosis, or fibrosis of the SVC. …”
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Optimal Timing of Percutaneous Transhepatic Gallbladder Drainage in High-Risk Acute Cholecystitis Patients and Its Impact on Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy by Sakarie Mustafe Hidg, Hannan Samatar

“…However significant differences were observed in complications related to time P0.001 intraoperative blood loss P0.017 severe adhesions P0.001 and the conversion rate to open surgery P0.042. …”
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Early Effects of Long-Term Neurotoxic Lead Exposure in Copper Works Employees by Irina Böckelmann, Eberhard Pfister, Sabine Darius

“…The lead-exposed subjects exhibited a slowed poststrain resetting behaviour of the vegetative nervous system, which correlated with the individual blood lead level. This was attributed to vagus depression, which had already started in the prevailing situation of exposure and was reflected by diminished cardiac phase duration variability. …”
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Comparison of postoperative pain and stress using a multimodal approach in cats: open vs. laparoscopic-assisted ovariohysterectomy by Changwoo Jeong, Kangwoo Yi, Yong Yu, Suyoung Heo

“…Pain scores were assessed using the Glasgow Composite Pain Scale at 1, 4, 8, 12, and 24 h postoperatively. Blood samples were collected to measure cortisol levels as a stress biomarker. …”
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Estimation of serum calcium levels in apheresis platelet donors by P. Arpitha, Ravindra Prasad Thokala

“…This procedure utilizes an anticoagulant acid citrate dextrose to prevent clotting of blood in the extracorporeal circuit which chelates divalent ions like calcium. …”
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Combination of Oxalobacter Formigenes and Veillonella Parvula in Gastrointestinal Microbiota Related to Bile-Acid Metabolism as a Biomarker for Hypertensive Nephropathy by Xin Li, Li Wang, Shaojun Ma, Shaohui Lin, Chunyan Wang, Haiya Wang

“…The relationship between gastrointestinal microbiota and blood pressure has been verified and the intestinal microbiota of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients in the distribution of bacterial species is different from the flora of people with no CKD. …”
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Phytochemical, Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Thrombolytic Properties of Cleisomeria lanatum (Lindl.) Lindl. ex G. Don by Minhajur Rahman, Abu Taleb Surag, Roxy Begum, Md. Shakhuat Hossain Tusher, Mohammed Kamrul Huda

“…Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and thrombolytic properties were investigated using a free-radical scavenging assay, heat-induced albumin denaturation assay, and blood clotting inhibition assay. The root extracts had the most effective antioxidant (IC50 = 67.98 μg/mL) and anti-inflammatory (IC50 = 60.86 μg/mL) properties, whereas the stem extracts had the most effective thrombolytic property (IC50 = 163.8 μg/mL). …”
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Causes and preventive measures of needlestick injury among grass-roots nurses in centralized vaccination sites (疫苗集中接种点基层护士针刺伤原因及防范措施) by ZHANG Ying (张莹), WANG Li (王丽), TIAN Shiyuan (田士源)

“…In order to better prevent the occurrence of needlestick injuries and blood-borne infectious diseases, the related causes and relevant prevention and control measures were reviewed in this study. …”
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Intraoperative vascular anastomosis occlusion due to cold agglutinin disease during brain surgery: a case report by Kazuma Kitamura, Mayumi Nakanishi, Naokazu Fukuoka, Kumiko Tanabe, Yoshinori Kamiya

“…Abstract Background Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is an autoimmune hemolytic anemia that induces blood coagulation and hemolysis upon exposure to cold temperatures. …”
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Investigation of Artery Wall Elasticity Effect on the Prediction of Atherosclerosis by Hemodynamic Factors by Rasool Kalbasi, Bahador Sharifzadeh, Mehdi Jahangiri

“…The present study, for the first time, numerically investigates the pulsatile blood flow inside arteries with elastic and rigid walls in simple and double stenosis (80% stenosis) by using k-ω model and physiological pulse. …”
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Correlation of Interleukin-10 and Interleukin-8 with Cytomegalovirus and Epstein–Barr Virus Infection in Hemodialysis Patients by Eman Ammar Ihsan, Lezan Medhat Mohammed, Waleed Mohammed Ali

“…Materials and Methods: Blood sample was collected from 91 hemodialysis patients and 50 healthy individuals as a control group for comparison. …”
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Liquid Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Current Status and Emerging Prospects by Yutong Liu, Koji Hatano, Norio Nonomura

“…This review critically evaluates the role of liquid biopsy techniques, focusing on blood- and urine-based biomarkers, in overcoming the limitations of conventional diagnostic methods. …”

Prevention and Control of COVID-19 in Hemodialysis Centers of Traditional Chinese Medical Institutions by Motan QIU, Shaohua WANG, Yanhui LI, Jie LUAN, Erping YAN, Peng LIU, Shujuan LIU, Yu KANG, Xiaojuan LI, Pingping SUN, Tang TANG, Zhan WANG

“…Because of the mobility of the personnel in the blood purification centers, the dialysis patients with low resistance and the particularity of the treatment environment where the patients congregate, it has become a medical place with a high risk of exposure to COVID-19. …”
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The relationship between the SLC6A4 gene polymorphism (rs 5-HTTLPR) and aggression in combat athletes by Eda Bilen, Murat Elioz

“…The quantitative data was collected by using a personal information form and the Aggression Scale Inventory. Whole blood samples were taken for DNA isolation and genotyping analysis was performed. …”
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Maternal, fetal, and perinatal outcomes of COVID-19-infected pregnancies in Saudi Arabia: a meta-analysis and systematic review by Ahmad Alwazzan

“…During pregnancy, there is a placental exchange of blood between mother and fetus. This meta-analysis aimed to investigate the prevalence of maternal, fetal, and perinatal outcomes of COVID-19-positive pregnancy cases in Saudi Arabia. …”
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