Sp17 Protein Expression and Major Histocompatibility Class I and II Epitope Presentation in Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Patients by Kamel Ait-Tahar, Amanda P. Anderson, Martin Barnardo, Graham P. Collins, Chris S. R. Hatton, Alison H. Banham, Karen Pulford

“…A significant γ-interferon CTL response was detected in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of 13/31 DLBCL patients following short-term cell stimulation with two novel HLA-A⁎0201 peptides and one previously reported HLA-A⁎0101-restricted nine-mer Sp17 peptide. …”
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Heart Rate Variability: A Psychophysiological Factor Related to Both Regular Physical Activity and Eudaimonic Well‐Being Among Young Adults by Yoshino Murakami, Daisuke Goto, Hayato Tsukamoto, Kazuho Yamaura, Takeshi Hashimoto

“…Plasma 5‐HT, OXT, and DA levels were obtained via blood samples from the brachial vein and were analyzed with enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs), and HRV was obtained via 5‐min electrocardiograms (ECGs), with participants in the supine position. …”
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Wound-Healing Potential of Cucurbita moschata Duchesne Fruit Peel Extract in a Rat Model of Excision Wound Repair by Saba Shaygan, Sajad Fakhri, Gholamreza Bahrami, Khodabakhsh Rashidi, Mohammad Hosein Farzaei

“…Skin tissue samples were subject to H&E staining for histopathological analysis. Blood samples were also taken on day 14 to measure serum levels of nitrite. …”
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Hematoxylin and Eosin-stained whole slide image dataset annotated for skin tissue segmentationMendeley Data by Anum Abdul Salam, Muhammad Zeeshan Asaf, Muhammad Usman Akram, Noah Musolff, Samavia Khan, Bassem Rafiq, Babar Rao

“…Moreover, as the majority of individuals suffering from skin diseases are over the age of 60, these individuals have to also cope with the stress associated to age-related conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiac diseases. To alleviate this burden, it is essential to identify skin diseases at an early stage, which can help prevent disease progression. …”
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Surface Modification with NGF-Loaded Chitosan/Heparin Nanoparticles for Improving Biocompatibility of Cardiovascular Stent by Haixin Song, Tao Wu, Xiaotian Yang, Yangzheng Li, Ye Ye, Bo Li, Tao Liu, Shihui Liu, Jianhua Li

“…The results of material characterization show that the nanoparticles are successfully immobilized on the surface of the material. In vitro blood compatibility and endothelial cell compatibility assay showed that the modified surface could selectively inhibit platelet adhesion and smooth muscle cell overproliferation, while accelerating endothelialization via promoting endothelial cell proliferation and enhancing endothelial progenitor cell mobilization.…”
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Secondary Prevention Using Cholesterol-Lowering Medications in Patients with Prior Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis by Xue Han, Steven Fox, Michelle Chu, Jeff McCombs

“…**Objectives:** To estimate the effects of delaying treatment on the risk of cardiovascular-related hospitalization and on costs for patients who meet the criteria for secondary prevention as specified in the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) Guidelines for Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults. …”
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Carbon Nanomaterials in the Treatment of Infectious Bone Defects and Wound Scars after Wushu Fractures by Shenghui Wei, Lei Zou, Xu Hu, Qiuming Li

“…Within 30 days after surgery, the appearance of the left hind limb wound and general signs of infection were closely monitored, body temperature was measured, and blood was collected from the ear veins of experimental animals to analyze the changes in C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin levels (PCT); X-ray, CT imaging, and histological observation were performed on 14 and 28 days. …”
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Diabetes mellitus risk in post-myocardial infarction patients: FINDRISC versus self-assessment—a cross sectional study by Karianne Nölken, Jakob Linseisen, Philip Raake, Christine Meisinger, Timo Schmitz

“…This underestimation was significantly associated with older age, higher BMI, greater waist circumference, elevated blood glucose levels, use of antihypertensive medication and a family history of diabetes. …”
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A scoping review on heat indices used to measure the effects of heat on maternal and perinatal health by Anayda Portela, Debra Jackson, Nathalie Roos, Chuansi Gao, Francesca Conway, Ijeoma Solarin, Chloe Brimicombe, Darshnika Lakhoo

“…Negative birth outcomes can occur from change in hormonal levels (ie, cortisol), dehydration and blood flow diversion away from the placenta and fetus when suffering from heat stress. …”
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Restoration of Sestrin 3 Expression Mitigates Cardiac Oxidative Damage in Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury Model by Mina Park, Sunghye Cho, Dongtak Jeong

“…Cardiac ischemia–reperfusion injury (IRI) occurs when blood flow is restored to the myocardium after a period of ischemia, leading to oxidative stress and subsequent myocardial cell damage, primarily due to the accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). …”
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Relationship between Abdominal Circumference and Incidence of Hypotension during Cesarean Section under Spinal Anesthesia by Pattaraleeya Thomard, Sunthiti Morakul, Nichawan Wirachpisit, Wichai Ittichaikulthol, Chawika Pisitsak

“…Hypotension was defined as a systolic blood pressure of <90 mmHg or mean arterial pressure of <65 mmHg. …”
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Effect of Gum Arabic (Acacia senegal) on Growth Performance, Carcass Quality and Health of Clarias gariepinus Juveniles by Augustine Eyiwunmi Falaye, Abel Abah, Shakiru Okanlawon Sule

“…The effect of Gum Arabic (GA) on growth, carcass quality, blood parameters, gut morphometry, and organ histology of African catfish Clarias gariepinus was studied. …”
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SAPHO Syndrome Mimicking Infectious Spondylodiscitis and Bone Metastasis by S. Biuden, K. Maatallah, H. Riahi, H. Ferjani, M. D. Kaffel, W. Hamdi

“…The patient had, however, preserved general condition, no signs of underlying neoplasia, nor other joint complaints. Blood analysis was normal. Tomography did not find any suspect lesion but showed sclerosis and hyperostosis of the manubrium. …”
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Researches on new and simple test for elifferentiation of tuberculosis anel brucellosis by Veysi ASLAN

“…Aplication<p> A full drop of blood obtained from the top of ear was placed on a slide. …”
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Effects of COVID-19 on short-term outcomes of hip arthroplasty: a multicenter, retrospective, propensity score matched study by Shih-Hui Peng, Yu-Chih Lin, Chih-Hsiang Chang, Chih-Chien Hu, Lan-Yan Yang, Yuhan Chang

“…The secondary outcomes were intraoperative blood loss, nerve injury, renal injury, urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, and acute coronary syndrome. …”
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Protective effect of Panax ginseng extract on cisplatin-induced AKI via downregulating cell death associated genes by Reza Alipanah-Moghadam, Vahideh Aghamohammadi, Sina Seifi, Hedieh Esmaeili, Somaieh Noroozzadeh, Farhad Jeddi, Ramin Salimnejad, Ali Nemati

“…Our findings exhibited a significant reduction in blood concentration of creatinine in extract groups compared to the cisplatin group. …”
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Low IL-6, IL-10, and TNF-α and High IL-13 Cytokine Levels Are Associated with Severe Hepatic Fibrosis in Schistosoma mansoni Chronically Exposed Individuals by Mable M. Mutengo, Takafira Mduluza, Paul Kelly, James C. L. Mwansa, Geoffrey Kwenda, Patrick Musonda, James Chipeta

“…Cytokines were measured in S. mansoni egg stimulated whole blood culture supernatants using the BD Cytometric Bead Array kits. …”
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Relationship between tea intake and cedar pollen allergy: a population-based cross-sectional study by Nozomi Aoki, Mai Suzuki, Yuki Sato, Hirohide Yokokawa, Toshio Naito

“…Data on cedar pollen antibody levels assessed by blood tests and frequency of tea intake (green tea, coarse tea, oolong tea, and black tea) by a self-administered questionnaire from 16,623 residents in the Tohoku region of Japan were used in this study. …”
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Prevalence and factors associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among women with polycystic ovary syndrome by Maria Elisa Franciscatto, Juliana Bosso Taniguchi, Raquel Wohlenberg, Isadora Luísa Riedi, Karen Oppermann

“…The following variables were compared between the groups of women with and without NAFLD: age, race, anthropometric data, blood pressure levels, liver enzymes, glycemic and lipid profiles, total testosterone, presence of hirsutism, and metabolic syndrome (MS). …”
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CCR5-ligand decorated rilpivirine lipid-based nanoparticles for sustained antiretroviral responses by Milankumar Patel, Sudipta Panja, Lubaba A. Zaman, Pravin Yeapuri, Shaurav Bhattarai, Santhi Gorantla, Linda Chang, Alonso Heredia, Piotr Walczak, Brandon Hanson, Samuel M. Cohen, Bhavesh D. Kevadiya, Howard E. Gendelman

“…Focused ultrasound with microbubbles mediated blood brain barrier (BBB) disruption allows the CCR5-targeted LBNP to penetrate the BBB and reach brain myeloid cells. …”
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