Pityriasis rosea: a distinct entity or viral exanthem? by Natalia Dąbrowska, Piotr Węgrzyn, Konstancja Węgrzyn, Gustaw Laskowski, Anna Salińska, Marcin Wasilewski, Julia Skwara, Agnieszka Góra, Maciej Nowicki, Dawid Barański

“…Pityriasis rosea is a well-known, common skin dermatosis in clinical practice. It has a benign self-limiting character and most often does not require any treatment. …”
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): progress towards a better understanding and treatment of the syndrome by Mimouni, Nour El Houda, Giacobini, Paolo

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine and metabolic disorder in women of reproductive age. …”
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Security Techniques for Prevention of Rank Manipulation in Social Tagging Services including Robotic Domains by Okkyung Choi, Hanyoung Jung, Seungbin Moon

“…With smartphone distribution becoming common and robotic applications on the rise, social tagging services for various applications including robotic domains have advanced significantly. …”
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Exploring the Transferability of STEM PBL Instructional Principles from Higher Education to K-12 Classrooms by Ali Bicer, Tugce Aldemir, Trina J. Davis, Jamaal Young

“…Two themes—communication and real-world relevance—emerged as common across both objectives. The significance of this study lies not only in identifying key principles of STEM PBL but also in highlighting the need to emphasize these principles in various instructional methods, enhancing the transferability of innovative practices to future teachers’ mathematics classrooms.…”
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Characterization and comparison of gut microbiota in patients with acute pancreatitis by metagenomics and culturomics by Liang Gong, Xue Li, Li Ji, Guorong Chen, Ziying Han, Lei Su, Dong Wu

“…Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common gastrointestinal disorder with a high mortality rate. …”
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Hedgehog pathway inhibitors (HHI) combined with radiotherapy and immunotherapy for advanced basal cell carcinoma: a case report by Zhuren Ruan, Chen Zhao, Longshan Li, Xianghui Li, Zhijian Yao, Gao Wei

“…Purpose Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is one of the most common skin cancers. Most BCCs can be treated with surgery excision. …”
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Use of Flavonoids and Cinnamates, the Main Photoprotectors with Natural Origin by Alesandra R. Nunes, Ícaro G. P. Vieira, Dinalva B. Queiroz, Antonio Linkoln Alves Borges Leal, Selene Maia Morais, Débora Feitosa Muniz, João Tavares Calixto-Junior, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho

“…Many pathological problems are initiated by ultraviolet radiation (UVR), such as skin cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide. The UVA (320–400 nm) and UVB (290–320 nm) wavelengths may cause effects such as photoaging, DNA damage, and a series of cellular alterations. …”
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Intelligent Wireless Sensor Network Sensor Selection and Clustering for Tracking Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Edward-Joseph Cefai, Matthew Coombes, Daniel O’Boy

“…However, traditional techniques commonly form excessively large sensor clusters, which result in the collection of redundant information, which can deteriorate performance while also increasing the associated network costs. …”
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The Beneficial Role of Polysaccharide Hydrocolloids in Meat Products: A Review by Hanxiao Bao, Yuxi Wang, Yue Huang, Yuhao Zhang, Hongjie Dai

“…This review focuses on the application of polysaccharide hydrocolloids and their beneficial roles in meat products by focusing on several commonly used polysaccharides (i.e., cellulose, chitosan, starch, sodium alginate, pectin, and carrageenan). …”
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Study on Coercivity-Stress Relationship of X80 Steel under Biaxial Stress by Shulu Feng, Zhijiu Ai, Jian Liu, Jiayi He, Yukun Li, Qifeng Peng, Chengkun Li

“…This study performed experiments on measuring the coercivity stress of X80 steel, the most commonly used material for high-pressure large-diameter gas transmission pipelines. …”
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Bilateral Peritonsillar Abscesses: A Case Presentation and Review of the Current Literature with regard to the Controversies in Diagnosis and Treatment by G. X. Papacharalampous, P. V. Vlastarakos, G. Kotsis, D. Davilis, L. Manolopoulos

“…Although unilateral peritonsillar abscess is a common complication of acute bacterial tonsillitis, bilateral peritonsillar abscesses are quite rare. …”
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Two Cases of Allergic Fungal Sinusitis with Differing Postoperative Course by Yuma Matsumoto, Hidenori Yokoi, Michitsugu Kawada, Masachika Fujiwara, Koichiro Saito

“…When AFS develops on both sides, however, it must be differentiated from eosinophilic chronic sinusitis with evident eosinophilic infiltration at nasal/paranasal sinus mucosa; both conditions are highly recurrent and commonly considered intractable paranasal sinusitis. …”
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Computational Perspectives into Plasmepsins Structure—Function Relationship: Implications to Inhibitors Design by Alejandro Gil L., Pedro A. Valiente, Pedro G. Pascutti, Tirso Pons

“…The high structural flexibility of plasmepsins, revealed by their X-ray structures and molecular dynamics simulations, made even more complicated the prediction of putative binding modes, and therefore, the use of common computational tools, like docking and free-energy calculations. …”
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A Cloud API Personalized Recommendation Method Based on Multiple Attribute Features and Mashup Requirement Attention by Limin Shen, Yuying Wang, Chengyu Li, Zhen Chen

“…In current mashup-oriented cloud API recommendation systems, insufficient attention to personalized development requirements remains a common issue, particularly regarding developers’ needs for attributes such as functionality similarity and complementarity. …”
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Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury following Spinal Adjustment: Case Report and Literature Review of the Outcome of Accessory Nerve Pathology as Result of Blunt Trauma (Spinal Accessory... by Sulaiman Alanazi, Areej M. Alawfi, Bander S. Alrashedan, Reem A. Almohaini, Majed M. Shogair, Talal A. Alshehri

“…Spinal accessory nerve palsy (SANP) is rare and is commonly presented following iatrogenic injury. Their diagnosis is often missed on initial presentation. …”
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Quantifying the pyroelectric and photovoltaic coupling series of ferroelectric films by Chaosheng Hu, Xingyue Liu, Huiyu Dan, Chong Guo, Maoyi Zhang, Chris R. Bowen, Ya Yang

“…Abstract The coupling of photovoltaic and pyroelectric effects is a common phenomenon in ferroelectric films and often results in coupling enhancements. …”
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Neuro-inflammation, depression and fatigue in ESRD: Emerging role of microglia and acupuncture as a new treatment addressing neuro-inflammation in ESRD by Suandika Made, Handayani Rahmaya Nova, Muti Refa Teja

“…The findings of this review show that depressive symptoms and fatigue are common in ERDS patients. Acupuncture, as a non-pharmacological option, has been shown to reduce chronic inflammation and enhance clinical results for ERSD patients’ quality of life. …”
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Assessing the performance of zero-shot visual question answering in multimodal large language models for 12-lead ECG image interpretation by Tomohisa Seki, Yoshimasa Kawazoe, Yoshimasa Kawazoe, Hiromasa Ito, Yu Akagi, Toru Takiguchi, Kazuhiko Ohe, Kazuhiko Ohe

“…Even when the answers were correct, erroneous descriptions of image features were common. These findings suggest a need for improved control over image hallucination and indicate that performance evaluation using the percentage of correct answers to multiple-choice questions may not be sufficient for performance assessment in VQA tasks.…”
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The Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors in Colorectal Cancer by Joo-In Park, Jong-Young Kwak

“…Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. Dietary fat intake is a major risk factor for colorectal cancer. …”
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Crocetin Alleviates Inflammation in MPTP-Induced Parkinson’s Disease Models through Improving Mitochondrial Functions by Na Dong, Zhong Dong, Ying Chen, Xiaosu Gu

“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. Crocetin, derived from saffron, exerts multiple pharmacological properties, such as anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antifatigue, and anticancer effects. …”
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