Reproduction-Associated Hormones and Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis by Lily Wan, Rou-Jie Huang, Zhao-Hui Luo, Jiao-e Gong, Aihua Pan, Jim Manavis, Xiao-Xin Yan, Bo Xiao

“…In this review, we first briefly introduce the overall functional significance of AHN and the methods commonly used to explore this front. Then, we attempt to reconcile the changes of reproduction-associated hormones during pregnancy. …”
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Burst-Switched Optical Networks Supporting Legacy and Future Service Types by Gerald Franzl, M. F. Hayat, Tomasz Holynski, A. V. Manolova

“…Merits are openly discussed, considering basic teletraffic theory and common traffic characterisation. A more generic OBS paradigm than usual is impartially discussed and found capable to overcome shortcomings of recent proposals. …”
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Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Causing Chronic Stridor and Delayed Speech in an 18-Month-Old Boy by Adel Alharbi, Derek Drummond, Alfredo Pinto, Valerie Kirk

“…CO2 laser evaporation of papillomas and adjuvant drug therapy using lymphoblastoid interferon-alpha are the most common treatments. However, several other treatments have been tried, with varying success. …”
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A Case of Gastric Metastatic Melanoma 15 Years after the Initial Diagnosis of Cutaneous Melanoma by Sohail Farshad, Scott Keeney, Alexandra Halalau, Gehad Ghaith

“…Melanoma is the most common cancer to metastasize to the gastrointestinal tract; however, metastasis to the stomach is a rare occurrence. …”
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Biology and Management of Pusley (Richardia L.) in Tomato, Pepper, Cucurbit, and Strawberry Production by Shaun M. Sharpe, N. S. Boyd, Chris Marble, Shawn Steed

“… Four species of pusley (Richardia L.) are widespread and common weeds in Florida vegetable and strawberry production. …”
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The Effectiveness of Ketamine in Pediatric Acute Deafferentation Pain after Spinal Cord Injury by Devina G. Shiwlochan, Misty Shah, Khushboo Baldev, Donna-Ann Thomas, Maxime Debrosse

“…Deafferentation pain and allodynia commonly occur after spinal cord trauma, but its treatment is often challenging. …”
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Extensive Sclerosing Mesenteritis of the Rectosigmoid Colon Associated with Erosive Colitis by C. Nobili, L. Degrate, R. Caprotti, C. Franciosi, B. E. Leone, F. Romano, M. Dinelli, Fr. Uggeri

“…Sclerosing mesenteritis is a rare, idiopatic, usually benign, inflammatory process of the mesenteric adipose tissue. The most common site of involvement is the small bowel mesentery. …”
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A Primer for Disease Gene Prioritization Using Next-Generation Sequencing Data by Shuoguo Wang, Jinchuan Xing

“…Here, we outline the analysis pipeline and describe some of the most commonly used principles and tools for analyzing NGS data for disease gene identification.…”
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“The Great Mimicker”: An Unusual Etiology of Cytopenia, Diffuse Lymphadenopathy, and Massive Splenomegaly by Mazen Zaarour, Chanudi Weerasinghe, Elias Moussaly, Shafinaz Hussein, Jean-Paul Atallah

“…Splenic involvement is common, but massive splenomegaly is a rare occurrence. …”
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Spinal Intradural, Extramedullary Ependymoma with Astrocytoma Component: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Gene M. Weinstein, Knarik Arkun, James Kryzanski, Michael Lanfranchi, Gaurav K. Gupta, Harprit Bedi

“…Ependymomas are common spinal lesions, with the vast majority arising in an intramedullary location. …”
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Sickle Cell Beta-Plus Thalassemia with Subcapsular Hematoma of the Spleen by Suyash Dahal, Sumit Dahal, Dipesh K. C. Ghimire, Ebad Ur Rahman, Eliza Sharma

“…While splenic complications like hypersplenism, sequestration crisis, and infarction are commonly reported in sickle cell variants like sickle cell beta-plus thalassemia, splenic rupture with hematoma is rare. …”
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Heterotopic Ossification in the Abdomen of an Elderly Patient, as an Incidental Finding During Elective Surgery: A Case Report by Gordana Bozhinovska-Beaka, Biljana Prgova Veljanova, Tatjan Troik, Ivica Stojanovski, Patricija Kalamaras, Nadica Bozhinovska-Dimova

“…HO is well documented to occur at increased frequency with certain predisposing conditions, including orthopedic surgery, most commonly hip arthroplasty. Non-genetic HO can occur nearly anywhere in the body, but is often designated by the tissue type it involves, such as myositis ossificans when involving skeletal muscle, or fasciitis ossificans when involving fascia. …”
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Feature extraction using sparse component decomposition for face classification by Hamid Reza Shahdoosti

“…The proposed algorithm has two steps.In the first step, the common information of the data matrix is extracted in a low rank matrix. …”
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Candidate Species for Florida Aquaculture: American Horseshoe Crab Limulus polyphemus by Lena Donnarumma, Brittany J. Scharf, Jeffrey E. Hill, Cortney L. Ohs

“…This publication will cover their natural history, aquaculture techniques, common diseases, and their uses and markets.   …”
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Acquired Lymphangioma Circumscriptum of Vulva in a Patient With Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Rare Case at a Rare Site by Ranju Pokharel, Suchana Marahatta

“…ABSTRACT Lymphangioma circumscriptum, one of the common forms of lymphangioma, can be either congenital or acquired. …”
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Exploration of Wild Edible Plants Used as Food by Gaddis-A Tribal Community of the Western Himalaya by Arti Thakur, Somvir Singh, Sunil Puri

“…A total of 49 edible plants belonging to 24 families were recorded in the study area. These were commonly used as vegetables, fruits, spices, and chutney. …”
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Epididymal Adenomatoid Tumor: A Very Rare Paratesticular Tumor of Childhood by Ioannis Patoulias, Christos Kaselas, Dimitrios Patoulias, Constantine Theocharides, Maria Kalogirou, Konstantinos Farmakis, Thomas Feidantsis

“…Adenomatoid tumor is an uncommon benign mesothelial neoplasm, usually localized in the epididymis. It is the most common paratesticular tumor of middle-aged patients (average age of clinical presentation: 36 years). …”
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Opportunities for collaboration: the synergy between antimicrobial and diagnostic stewardship in pediatrics by Brandy M. Hoyt, Kevin Messacar, Anna C. Sick-Samuels, Preeti Jaggi, Stacey L. Hamilton, Sarah Janelle, Sarah K. Parker

“…We offer a targeted narrative of examples in current literature using common relatable scenarios (ie, endotracheal aspirates, blood cultures, gastrointestinal samples, and urine testing) including impact on financial and environmental waste.…”
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Tooth Reattachment and Palatal Veneer on a Multidisciplinary Approach of Crown Fractures in Upper Central Incisors by Vanessa Machado, Ricardo Alves, Luísa Lopes, João Botelho, José João Mendes

“…Dental trauma is more common in young patients and its sequelae may have great impact on the esthetics, functions, and phonetics. …”
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A Primary Intraosseous Rhabdomyosarcoma of Mandible: Report of a Rare Case and Review of Literature by Shabnam Mashhadi, Ata Garajei, Pouyan Aminishakibb

“…In conclusion, it is crucial to differentiate rhabdomyosarcoma from other more common intraosseous malignancies, and using Desmin staining as part of the initial immunohistochemical panel can aid in the diagnosis process. …”
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