Potential Effects of Silymarin and Its Flavonolignan Components in Patients with β-Thalassemia Major: A Comprehensive Review in 2015 by Hadi Darvishi Khezri, Ebrahim Salehifar, Mehrnoush Kosaryan, Aily Aliasgharian, Hossein Jalali, Arash Hadian Amree

“…Major β-thalassemia (β-TM) is one of the most common inherited hemolytic types of anemia which is caused as a result of absent or reduced synthesis of β-globin chains of hemoglobin. …”
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AR and YAP crosstalk: impacts on therapeutic strategies in prostate cancer by Guansong Zheng, Zhaojie Yan, Junrong Zou, Junrong Zou, Junrong Zou, Xiaofeng Zou, Keqiang Chai, Guoxi Zhang

“…Prostate cancer ranks as one of the most common types of cancer affecting men worldwide, and its progression is shaped by a diverse array of influencing factors. …”
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Cladophialophora bantiana Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis Complicated by Pulmonary Nocardiosis: A Tale of Two Infections by Muhammad Farhan Khaliq, Rayan E. Ihle, Christopher P. Schirtzinger

“…Cladophialophora bantiana, a melanized neurotropic fungus, is the most commonly reported agent of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis. …”
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Prolonged Ileus in an Infant Presenting with Primary Congenital Hypothyroidism by Caroline Chua, Shilpa Gurnurkar, Yahdira Rodriguez-Prado, Victoria Niklas

“…Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common endocrine disorder affecting the newborn. Universal newborn screening (NBS) has virtually eliminated the static encephalopathy and devastating neurodevelopmental syndrome known as cretinism. …”
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An open‐source LED lamp for use with the LI‐6800 photosynthesis system by Aarón I. Vélez‐Ramírez, Juan de Dios Moreno, Uriel G. Pérez‐Guerrero, Antonio M. Juarez, Hector Castillo‐Arriaga, Josefina Vázquez‐Medrano, Ilane Hernández‐Morales

“…Calibration instructions are supplied and only require equipment commonly available at plant science laboratories. The lamp is a cost‐effective alternative to perform photosynthesis research coupled with the popular LI‐6800 photosynthesis measuring system.…”
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Nephrological problems in a child with Aicardi-Goutières syndrome by Małgorzata Piejak, Zuzanna Hus, Adam Bujanowicz, Piotr Skrzypczyk, Joanna Samotyjek, Beata Jurkiewicz, Hanna Szymanik-Grzelak, Mariusz I. Furmanek, Małgorzata Pańczyk-Tomaszewska

“…Urinary system anomalies are a common issue in genetic syndromes. To date, urinary tract abnormalities have not been described as a part of the AGS phenotype.…”
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Determination of Benzalkonium Chloride in Nasal Drops by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography by Danijela A. Kostić, Snezana S. Mitić, Danijela Č. Nasković, Aleksandra R. Zarubica, Milan N. Mitic

“…The method was successfully applied for the determination of BKC in a pharmaceutical formulation of nasal drop solution without any interference from common excipients and drug substance. All the validation parameters were within the acceptance range, concordant to ICH guidelines.…”
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Airway Remodelling in Asthma: From Benchside to Clinical Practice by Céline Bergeron, Meri K Tulic, Qutayba Hamid

“…Although controversial, airway remodelling is commonly attributed to an underlying chronic inflammatory process. …”
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Peripheral proteinopathy in neurodegenerative diseases by Bin Xu, Xia Lei, Ying Yang, Jiayi Yu, Jun Chen, Zhi Xu, Keqiang Ye, Jing Zhang

“…Interestingly, these proteins are also commonly found in peripheral tissues, raising important questions about their roles in neurological disorders. …”
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EEMD-MUSIC-Based Analysis for Natural Frequencies Identification of Structures Using Artificial and Natural Excitations by David Camarena-Martinez, Juan P. Amezquita-Sanchez, Martin Valtierra-Rodriguez, Rene J. Romero-Troncoso, Roque A. Osornio-Rios, Arturo Garcia-Perez

“…This paper presents a new EEMD-MUSIC- (ensemble empirical mode decomposition-multiple signal classification-) based methodology to identify modal frequencies in structures ranging from free and ambient vibration signals produced by artificial and natural excitations and also considering several factors as nonstationary effects, close modal frequencies, and noisy environments, which are common situations where several techniques reported in literature fail. …”
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Evaluation of Contaminated Water Treatment on the Durability of Steel Piles by Hussein Kareem Sultan, Hussein Yousif Aziz, Baydaa Hussain Maula, Ali A. Hasan, Wadhah A. Hatem

“…The most common effluent created by the oil industry is oily wastewater. …”
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Use of ECT in Major Vascular Neurocognitive Disorder with Treatment-Resistant Behavioral Disturbance following an Acute Stroke in a Young Patient by Kyle E. Rodenbach, Daniel Varon, Timothey Denko, Ryan Peterson, Carmen Andreescu

“…Behavioral disturbance is common and may pose diagnostic and therapeutic difficulty in the poststroke patient. …”
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Digital twin driven electrode optimization for wearable bladder monitoring via bioimpedance by H. Trask Crane, John A. Berkebile, Samer Mabrouk, Nicholas Riccardelli, Omer T. Inan

“…Additionally, we quantify the impact of ascites, a common confounding condition in CHF, on the bioimpedance signal. …”
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Physical Feature Encoding and Word Recognition Abilities Are Altered in Children with Intractable Epilepsy: Preliminary Neuromagnetic Evidence by Maria Pardos, Milena Korostenskaja, Jing Xiang, Hisako Fujiwara, Ki H. Lee, Paul S. Horn, Anna Byars, Jennifer Vannest, Yingying Wang, Nat Hemasilpin, Douglas F. Rose

“…Ten children with intractable epilepsy (M/F 6/4, mean ± SD 13.4 ± 2.2 years) were matched on age and sex to healthy controls. Common nouns were presented simultaneously from visual and auditory sensory inputs in “match” and “mismatch” conditions. …”
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Increasing the Level of Professional Competence Using a Virtual Educational Environment by V. A. Nemtinov, A. B. Borisenko, V. V. Morozov, Yu. V. Nemtinova

“…The use of web-quest technology will allow young people to shape their common understanding of the profession, realize the demands placed on professionals in this sphere, will contribute to identify their personal and professional interests and aptitudes, and will also help schoolchildren and students to make independently and consciously their professional choice This technology fosters the development of communication skills and a more intensive exchange of information in the process of learning or mastering new academic material. …”
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Malpractice in Radiology: What Should You Worry About? by Alessandro Cannavale, Mariangela Santoni, Paola Mancarella, Roberto Passariello, Paolo Arbarello

“…Malpractice lawsuits in radiology are commonly related to inappropriate medical care or to the poor physician-patient relationship. …”
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Swift Onset, Swift Recovery: Unusual Nonrheumatic Myocarditis in a Young Adult Post Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis by Andres Rios, Colby Wood, Ricardo Isaiah Garcia, Emily C. Mitchell, Jacob Nichols

“…This case report highlights the unusual presentation and management of nonrheumatic myocarditis in a 24-year-old male, an age demographic not commonly associated with myocardial complications following Group A streptococcal pharyngitis. …”
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Truck-Lifting Prevention System Based on Vision Tracking for Container-Lifting Operation by Qingfeng Huang, Yage Huang, Zhiwei Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Weijian Mi, Chao Mi

“…Truck-lifting accidents are common in container-lifting operations. Previously, the operation sites are needed to arrange workers for observation and guidance. …”
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Most British Surgeons Would Consider Using a Tissue-Engineered Anterior Cruciate Ligament: A Questionnaire Study by Sarah Rathbone, Nicola Maffulli, Sarah H. Cartmell

“…Donor site morbidity, poor graft site integration, and incorrect mechanical performance are all common problems associated with autografts for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions. …”
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Impacts of wastewater irrigation on Mediterranean soil and food: A three-year case study in Italy by N. Surdyk, A. Battilani, L. Cary, L. Sandei, M. Pettenati, W. Kloppmann

“…Variations of metal concentrations in soil and food were mainly due to common farm practices such as fertilisation and pesticide applications. …”
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