Memorias fantasmales de la afro-europeidad después de la Gran Guerra en Half Blood Blues de Esi Edugyan by Vicent Cucarella Ramon

“… La segunda novela de la escritora afro-canadiense Esi Edugyan, Half Blood Blues, publicada en 2011, ahonda en el estudio de las trayectorias de diferentes representacions de negritud a través de la convulsa historia de Europa después de la Gran Guerra y del régimen nazi poniendo el foco en la trágica existencia del ciudadano afroamericano Hiero Falk y su banda de jazz. …”
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Association between blood–urea–nitrogen-to-albumin ratio and in-hospital mortality in patients diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019: a retrospective cohort study by Ruoqing Zhou, Dianzhu Pan

Subjects: “…Blood–urea–nitrogen-to-serum albumin ratio (BAR)…”
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The Clinical Values of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 Levels in Blood and Thyroid Nodules by Ayfer Altas, Fatih Kuzu, Dilek Arpaci, Mustafa Unal, Murat Can, Figen Barut, Furuzan Kokturk, Sevil Uygun Ilikhan, Taner Bayraktaroglu

“…After performing FNAB, IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 levels were determined in blood and aspiration samples. Results. The serum levels of IGF-1 (232.8 ± 12.9 ng/ml) and IGFBP-3 (4.8 μg/ml) were found significantly higher than that of the intranodular IGF-1 (39.1 ng/ml) and intranodular IGFBP-3 levels (0.173 μg/ml) (p<0.01). …”
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Prognostic accuracy of Whole Lung Perfusion Blood Volume as a predictor of 28-day Mortality in Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolism – A prospective study by N Krishna Reddy, Subathra Adithan, Shubhamoy Gantait, Venkateswaran Ramanathan, Manju Rajaram

“…Objectives: To calculate the whole-lung perfused blood volume (PBV) and right-to-left ventricular diameter ratio from dual-energy computed tomography thorax in patients with acute PE and find its association with 28-day all-cause mortality. …”
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Entropy optimization of stagnant blood flow systems with tetra-hybrid nano additives under viscous dissipation, joule heating and thermal radiation effects by Meena Rajeswari P, Poulomi De

Subjects: “…Tetra-hybrid nanofluid(SiO2+TiO2+Fe2O3+Au/Blood)…”
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Correction: Psychosocial and sociodemographic factors associated with gestational blood glucose levels in women attending public hospitals: Results from baseline of MAASTHI cohort

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Label free, capillary-scale blood flow mapping in vivo reveals that low-intensity focused ultrasound evokes persistent dilation in cortical microvasculature by YuBing Y. Shen, Jyoti V. Jethe, Ashlan P. Reid, Jacob Hehir, Marcello Magri Amaral, Chao Ren, Senyue Hao, Chao Zhou, Jonathan A. N. Fisher

“…The brain’s ability to provide blood flow to electrically active regions involves a multitude of non-neuronal cell types and signaling pathways in the cerebral vasculature; an open question is whether persistent effects can be attributed, at least partly, to vascular mechanisms. …”
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EFFECTS OF SMOKING ON CIRCADIAN ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE PROFILE IN PATIENTS WITH NON-ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME AND CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE by Oksana Yadzhyn, Tetiana Solomenchuk

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Use of Fecal Occult Blood Test in Hospitalized Patients: Survey of Physicians Practicing in a Large Central Canadian Health Region and Canadian Gastroenterologists by Stephen Ip, AbdulRazaq AH Sokoro, Al Buchel, Debrah Wirtzfeld, Gerald Konrad, Tunji Fatoye, Harminder Singh

“…BACKGROUND: Although the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) was developed for colorectal cancer screening in the outpatient setting, it continues to be used among hospitalized patients. …”
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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency and Sickle Cell Trait among Prospective Blood Donors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Berekum, Ghana by Patrick Adu, David Larbi Simpong, Godfred Takyi, Richard K. D. Ephraim

“…Background. Blood transfusion is a therapeutic procedure usually undertaken in patients with severe anaemia. …”
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The influence of probiotic administration on selected leukocyte subpopulations and the serum amyloid A concentration in the peripheral blood of dairy cows during different lactation periods by Brodzki Piotr, Marczuk Jan, Gorzkoś Hubert, Lisiecka Urszula, Szczubiał Marek, Brodzki Adam, Dąbrowski Roman, Krakowski Leszek, Głodkowska Katarzyna, Brodzki Nikodem

“…The aim of the study was to compare selected leukocyte subpopulations and the serum amyloid A (SAA) concentration in the peripheral blood of cows at different stages of lactation. The blood of cows receiving a probiotic as a dietary supplement was compared with the blood of cows not receiving it.…”
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How can Blood Flow Restriction Exercise be Utilised for the Management of Persistent Pain Following Complex Injuries in Military Personnel? A Narrative Review by Luke Gray, Peter Ladlow, Russell J Coppack, Robyn P Cassidy, Lynn Kelly, Sarah Lewis, Nick Caplan, Robert Barker-Davies, Alexander N Bennett, Luke Hughes

Subjects: “…Blood flow restriction…”
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Elevated blood glucose and unfavourable tuberculosis treatment outcomes in a low-income setting: findings from a prospective cohort study in Eswatini by Diederick E Grobbee, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Kennedy Otwombe, Victor Williams, Alinda G Vos-Seda, Marianne Calnan, Colani S Ngwenya, Samson Haumba, Lindiwe Mdluli-Dlamini

“…Blood glucose measurements were taken at baseline, months 2 and 5, and patients’ sociodemographic and clinical data were extracted. …”
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Growth response, economic indices, blood profile, and organ weight of pigs fed rejected cashew kernel meal from weaner to growing phase by Ojediran Taiwo K., Aniyikaye Sarah A., Akinola Rukayat O., Emiola Isiak A.

“…Growth response, economic indices, blood profile, and organ weight of pigs (large white x landrace, n=40, average initial weight = 8.67±0.3kg) fed rejected cashew kernel meal RCKM) were examined from the weaner to growing phase. …”
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Essential oil of Lippia origanoides as an anesthetic for Piaractus mesopotamicus: implications for induction and recovery times, ventilatory frequency and blood responses after biometric management by R. G. S. Almeida, A. L. Ferreira, R. M. G. Acunha, N. S. Oliveira, N. Pompiani, K. K. C. Oliveira, D. C. Costa, F. C. M. Chaves, C. M. Campos

“…No differences were observed in immunohematological and biochemical parameters among concentrations, but differences were observed in comparisons between collection times. Nonetheless, blood variables returned to levels considered normal for the species in approximately 24 hours. …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Bacterial Isolates from Blood Culture among HIV/AIDS Patients at Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia by Mohabaw Jemal, Teshiwal Deress, Teshome Belachew, Yesuf Adem

“…Sociodemographic data of patients were recorded using structured questionnaires. Blood cultures were collected with BACTEC aerobic blood culture bottles. …”
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Effect of dietary microalgae on growth performance and health in meat-type quails by Samar M. Mohamed, Mahmoud Alagawany, Mohamed S. El-Kholy, Mohamed M. El-Mekkawy, Ayman S. Salah, Youssef A. Attia, Rashed A. Alhotan, Alessandro Di Cerbo, Antonia Lestingi

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Editorial: Next generation of omics analysis to study lipid-rich tissues by Isabella Piga, Tatjana Sajic, Tatjana Sajic

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Pilot study to understand and compare challenges being faced in reporting of transfusion reactions in various types of blood banks enrolled under Haemovigilance Programme of India by Rayaz Ahmad Bhat, Vishal Tiwari, Satyajeet Singh, Ruchi Rao, Akash Chaudhary, Akanksha Bisht

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Effects of reproductive technologies and SPF status on some physiological and behavioral characteristics in rats with arterial hypertension (ISIAH strain) by D. S. Ragaeva, T. O. Abramova, I. N. Rozhkova, E. Yu. Brusentsev, E. V. Kalinichenko, T. N. Igonina, S. Ya. Amstislavsky

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