Adenosine Receptors and Wound Healing by Bruce N. Cronstein

“…Recent studies have demonstrated that application of topical adenosine A2A receptor agonists promotes more rapid wound closure and clinical studies are currently underway to determine the utility of topical A2A adenosine receptor agonists in the therapy of diabetic foot ulcers. …”
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Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Connecting Antemortem and Postmortem Findings to Highlight a Rare Case of EBV and HPV Negativity by Thomas Auen, Geoffrey Talmon

“…Gross and microscopic findings from the autopsy were clinicopathologically correlated with antemortem clinical studies and investigations. The authors report a case of EBV- and HPV-negative nonendemic, multisite metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma, shown to be nonkeratinizing undifferentiated subtype.…”
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The Effect of Transobturator Tape Surgery on Female Sexual Functions: A Systematic Review by Engin Yildirim, Nuriye Buyukkayaci Duman, Umit Gorkem, Ozgur Kan

“…The most frequently administered scales were the female sexual function index and The Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Urinary Incontinence Sexual Questionnaire -12. In total, 8 clinical studies employed female sexual function index whereas 8 clinical studies administered Prolapse/Urinary Incontinence Sexual Questionnaire -12. 4 of these studies tried to understand women’s sexual functions through questions determined by the researchers (N/A). 2 of the other studies used the Sexual Impact Questionnaire and a visual analogue scale, 1 study used Nine Questions on Sexual Functioning (NSF-9) and 1 study used International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Vaginal Symptoms Module (ICIQ-VS). …”
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Research progress on the therapeutic roles and mechanisms of hydrogen-rich water in periodontitis by LIU Fushuang, WEI Xiaoxuan, ZHOU Jianpeng, WANG Jun

“…Therefore, further clinical studies are required to validate the therapeutic significance and optimal therapeutic regimen of HRW in human periodontitis. …”
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Effects of e-cigarette smoking on periodontal health: A scoping review. by Priti Charde, Kamran Ali, Nader Hamdan

“…<h4>Results</h4>A total of 23 clinical studies focusing on the effect of e-cigarette smoking on the periodontal clinical parameters, levels of inflammatory mediators, alteration in periodontal microflora, and response to periodontal treatment were found to be eligible for inclusion in the review. …”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Urinary Biomarkers in Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Adriano Fratini, Rossana Izzetti, Nicola Riccetti, Stefano Gennai, Filippo Graziani, Enrico Marchetti

“…Urine is among the most useful biofluids for routine testing, and several experimental and clinical studies support its role as a tool for the diagnosis and prevention of various diseases. …”
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Protective effects of wogonin in the treatment of central nervous system and degenerative diseases by Qingan Fu, Qingyun Yu, Hongdan Luo, Zhekang Liu, Xiaowei Ma, Huijian Wang, Zhijuan Cheng

“…Despite extensive preclinical evidence, further clinical studies are warranted to confirm its efficacy and safety in humans. …”
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Umbrella review of adjuvant photodynamic therapy for cholangiocarcinoma palliative treatment by Hanhan Chen, Honglin Li, Huijie Li, Zhen Zhang

“…Methods: PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science were systematically searched up to September 18, 2024, to identify meta-analyses and clinical studies on PDT in patients with cholangiocarcinoma. …”
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Induced mesenchymal stem cells generated from periodontal ligament fibroblast for regenerative therapy by Hemanathan Vembuli, Sheeja Rajasingh, Patrick Nabholz, Jefferson Guenther, Brian R. Morrow, Margaret M. Taylor, Marziyeh Aghazadeh, Vinoth Sigamani, Johnson Rajasingh, Johnson Rajasingh, Johnson Rajasingh

“…Given their promising characteristics compared to traditional MSCs, PDLF-derived iMSCs are strong candidates for future clinical studies in bone regeneration and other regenerative dental therapies.…”
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The second life of polymyxins by Ageevets V.A.

“…This review provides a characterization of polymyxins, results from clinical studies, and defines the role of polymyxin B and colistin in the therapy of patients with severe infections considering current data on pathogen susceptibility in Russia and relevant clinical guidelines.…”
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Perspectives on the Role of Photodynamic Therapy in the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer by Wei Li, Qingyong Ma, Erxi Wu

“…The present paper systematically summarizes the effects of PDT in the treatment of PC from the experimental studies to the clinical studies and discusses the mechanisms of PDT-induced PC destruction.…”
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Therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cells and stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles in tuberculosis of various localizations: A review by Veronika V. Shumko, Andrei I. Gorelov, Anna N. Remezova, Yanina G. Ivanova, Alexandr N. Muraviov, Natalia M. Yudintceva, Tatiana I. Vinogradova, Anna A. Gorelova

“…Experimental and clinical studies using cell therapy are very popular. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles (EV) are used as one of the components of therapy in these researches. …”
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His bundle pacing – a new word in technology of pacing and treatment of heart failure by Ya.V. Skybchyk, Ye.V. Zhytyns’kiy, О.М. Grytsay, V.О. Kuts, О.J. Zharinov

“…The article presents review of the literature, clinical studies and current guidelines for the usage of His bundle pacing – a new method of treatment of bradycardia and heart blockades. …”
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Advances in the Treatment of Desseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex in Adults with AIDS by Carol A Kemper

“…Although the prospects for successful treatment of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection in AIDS recently seemed quite dismal, the introduction of the semisynthetic macrolides, clarithromycin and azithromycin, has altered this perspective. Several recent clinical studies have been key to our understanding of the successful management of these patients and are the basis of this review. …”
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An Unexpected Complication after Headless Compression Screw Fixation of an Osteochondral Fracture of Patella by Suavi Aydoğmuş, Tahir Mutlu Duymuş, Tolga Keçeci

“…We recommend that the screw heads be embedded to a depth of at least 3 mm below the cartilage surface. Further clinical studies need to examine the variation in cartilage thickness in the fracture fragment.…”
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VHL Genetic Alteration in CCRCC Does Not Determine De-Regulation of HIF, CAIX, hnRNP A2/B1 and Osteopontin by Michelle J. Nyhan, Shereen M. El Mashad, Tracey R. O’Donovan, Sarfraz Ahmad, Chris Collins, Paul Sweeney, Eamonn Rogers, Gerald C. O’Sullivan, Sharon L. McKenna

“…The VHL protein (pVHL) has been proposed to regulate the expression of several proteins including Hypoxia Inducible Factor-α (HIF-α), carbonic anhydrase (CA)IX, heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein (hnRNP) A2/B1 and osteopontin. pVHL has been characterized in vitro, however, clinical studies are limited. We evaluated the impact of VHL genetic alterations on the expression of several pVHL protein targets in paired normal and tumor tissue.…”
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Serum PM20D1 levels are associated with nutritional status and inflammatory factors in gastric cancer patients undergoing early enteral nutrition by Jin Zhengyu, Chen Yuning

“…However, there is a dearth of clinical studies delving into the connection between PM20D1, lipid metabolism, and inflammatory factors in GC patients who have received enteral nutrition (EN). …”
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Immune Checkpoint Modulators: An Emerging Antiglioma Armamentarium by Eileen S. Kim, Jennifer E. Kim, Mira A. Patel, Antonella Mangraviti, Jacob Ruzevick, Michael Lim

“…Results from recent preclinical and clinical studies demonstrate how checkpoint inhibition can be utilized to prevent tumor immune evasion and both local and systemic immune suppression. …”
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Advances in Imaging Studies for Assessing Epicardial Adipose Tissue by Yu ZHANG, Xiangling LIN, Pei NIE

“…This review discusses the anatomy and physiological functions of EAT, its correlation with cardiovascular diseases, and current multimodality imaging research with the aim of providing references for further in-depth imaging and future clinical studies of EAT.…”
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Diet as therapeutic intervention in Crohn’s disease by Martyna Więcek, Paulina Panufnik, Karolina Pomorska, Konrad Lewandowski, Grażyna Rydzewska

“…It has an impact on microbiome, host barrier, and immune response. Clinical studies indicate that various dietary interventions such as exclusive enteral nutrition and exclusion diets might be useful for induction of remission in mild to moderate Crohn’s disease, but also for patients failing biological therapy. …”
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