Association Between Liver Fibrosis and Risk of Incident Stroke and Mortality: A Large Prospective Cohort Study by Zijie Wang, Zhitao Gong, Jianshang Wen, Shanyu Zhang, Xiao Hu, Wenliang Guo, Yanghua Tian, Qi Li

“…Noninvasive indices of liver fibrosis may serve as an easily accessible marker to detect individuals facing elevated risk of stroke and death in the primary prevention settings.…”
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Anti-blastocystis activity of hop extracts in vitro by S.I. Pokhil, V.V. Kazmirchuk, O.M. Tymchenko, V.Y. Yevsiukova, A.L. Melnyk

“…Blastocystis sp. was cultivated at 37°C under anaerobic conditions on RPMI-1640 with antibiotics and horse serum, taking into account their growth characteristics. To detect the anti­blastocystic activity hop extracts and metronidazole were tested in the range from 1000 μg/ml to 1 μg/ml.The presence and number of viable Blastocystis sp. cells were determined after 24, 48, 72 and 96 hours. …”
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Genome skimming provides evidence to accept two new genera (Apiaceae) separated from the Peucedanum s.l. by Bo-Ni Song, Chang-Kun Liu, Chang-Kun Liu, Jiao-Jiao Deng, Wei-Yan Tan, Song-Dong Zhou, Xing-Jin He

“…Meanwhile, obvious recognized features for morphology, plastome, and chromosome number for each clade were detected: dorsally compressed and glabrous mericarps with filiform dorsal ribs, winged lateral ribs, numerous vittae in commissure and each furrow, IRa/LSC border falling into rpl23 gene, an overall plastome size of 152,288-154,686 bp, and chromosome numbers of 2n=20 were found in clade A; whereas dorsally compressed and pubescent mericarps with filiform dorsal ribs, winged lateral ribs, numerous vittae in commissure and each furrow, IRa/LSC border falling into the ycf2 gene, an overall plastome size of 146,718-147,592 bp, and chromosome numbers of 2n=22 were discovered in clade B. …”
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95-95-95 HIV indicators among children younger than 15 years in South Africa: results from the 2017 national HIV prevalence, incidence, behaviour, and communication survey by Rindidzani E. Magobo, Musawenkosi Mabaso, Sean Jooste, Lesiba Molopa, Inbarani Naidoo, Leickness Simbayi, Khangelani Zuma, Nompumelelo Zungu, Olive Shisana, Sizulu Moyo

“…Abstract Background Early detection and initiation of care is crucial to the survival and long-term well-being of children living with HIV (CLHIV). …”
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Nationwide cervical precancer screening in Ghana: concurrent HPV DNA testing and visual inspection under an expanded hub-and-spoke model by Kofi Effah, John Allotey, Ethel Tekpor, Comfort Mawusi Wormenor, Joseph Emmanuel Amuah, Ernest Antwi-Boasiako, Erasmus Nikoi Kotey, Seyram Kemawor, Isaac Gedzah, Helena Maame Ama Frempong, Stephen Danyo, Edna Sesenu, Bernard Hayford Atuguba, Nana Owusu Mensah Essel, Patrick Kafui Akakpo

“…The most frequently detected HPV genotype was other hr-HPV type(s) only (non-HPV16, non-HPV18) (23.5%; 95% CI 22.3–24.7), followed by HPV16 only (1.5%; 95% CI 1.2–1.8), and mixed infection with HPV18 + other hr-HPV type(s) (1.2%; 95% CI 0.9–1.5). …”
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Traitement d’un lymphome agressif chez un babouin naturellement infecté par STLV-1 by Jocelyn Turpin, Sandrine Alais, Ambroise Marçais, Julie Bruneau, Anat Melamed, Nicolas Gadot, Olivier Hermine, Charles Bangham, Romain Lacoste, Renaud Mahieux

“…Grâce à des techniques d’immunohistochimie, nous avons détecté des cellules positives pour le transactivateur viral Tax dans la rate, les poumons, les ganglions mésentériques, axillaires, inguinaux et lymphatiques. …”
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Long-term effects of linear versus macrocyclic GBCAs on gene expression in the central nervous system of mice by Chuanbing Wang, Yuxia Tang, Jiajia Tang, Jie Zhang, Siqi Wang, Feiyun Wu, Shouju Wang

“…Reactome pathway analysis showed enrichment in neuroinflammation pathways. No DEGs were detected in brains on day 29. Conclusion Chronic gadolinium deposition from repeated linear GBCA but not macrocyclic administration causes significant gene expression alterations in the mouse CNS, particularly affecting neuroinflammation pathways. …”
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The miR-146a SNP Rs2910164 and miR-155 SNP rs767649 Are Risk Factors for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Iranian Population by Neda K. Dezfuli, Ian M. Adcock, Shamila D. Alipoor, Sharareh Seyfi, Babak Salimi, Maryam Mafi Golchin, Neda Dalil Roofchayee, Mohammad Varhram, Esmaeil Mortaz

“…Thus, the aim of this study was to detect any correlation between those SNPs in Iranian NSCLC patients. …”
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Intranasal Administration of the Combination of Dextro-Ketamine and Dexmedetomidine for Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathic Pain in Rats by Sudo SZ, Montagnoli TL, Dematté BE, Santos AD, Trachez MM, Gubert F, Mendez-Otero R, Zapata-Sudo G

“…DM induced increased expression of glial fibrillary acid protein (GFAP) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) detected by immunohistochemistry, indicating greater astrocyte activity and intense inflammatory response. …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Clinical <i>Escherichia coli</i> Strains from Livestock and Poultry in Shandong Province, China During 2015–2020 by Miaoli Wang, Shaopeng Wu, Yao Wang, Feng Chen, Zhangqi Shen, Zouran Lan

“…In addition, the most common serotypes detected were the O serotype (76/158) and H serotype (36/158). …”
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Plasma S100β is a predictor for pathology and cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease by Geetika Nehra, Bryan J. Maloney, Rebecca R. Smith, Wijitra Chumboatong, Erin L. Abner, Peter T. Nelson, Björn Bauer, Anika M. S. Hartz

“…Results As expected, we detected elevated Aβ and tau pathology in brain tissue sections from AD patients compared to CNI. …”
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Comparison of CT-like MRI sequences for preoperative planning of cochlear implantation using super-high-resolution CT as a reference by Ulysse Puel, Achille Beysang, Gabriella Hossu, Michael Eliezer, Bouchra Assabah, Khalid Ambarki, Pedro Augusto Gondim Teixeira, Alain Blum, Cécile Parietti-Winkler, Romain Gillet

“…Conclusion MRI CT-like sequences assessed the facial nerve in all cases and the CTN in up to 87% of cases. However, the detection of the RW was insufficient for surgical planning. …”
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Association between cardiometabolic index and risk of testosterone deficiency in adult men: a cross-sectional study by Yangyang Mei, Bo Zhang, Xiaogang Wang, Renfang Xu, Wei Xia, Yiming Chen, Xingliang Feng

“…Using CMI for early detection and timely intervention could reduce the disease burden and promote reproductive health. …”
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Conglomerated Imiquimod and Metronidazole Incorporated Biodegradable Nanofibrous Mats for Potential Therapy of Cervical Cancer by Chen YP, Chiu CF, Wang CN, Lin CC, Shen CR, Yao YC, Kuo YH, Liu SJ

“…In vivo, each membrane consistently released elevated concentrations of imiquimod/metronidazole at the intended site in mice over a four-week period, with minimal systemic drug concentration detected in the bloodstream. The mice treated with drug-loaded nanofibers displayed noticeably reduced tumor volumes compared to both the control group and the group treated with pristine nanofibers. …”
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Penerapan Blok SE-NET Pada Deep Learning Inceptionv3 untuk Meningkatkan Deteksi Penyakit Mpox pada Manusia by M. Bakhara Alief Rachman, Aliyah Kurniasih, Andika Sundawijaya, Ahlijati Nuraminah

“…Previous research has proven that there are several pre-trained models that are proven to be able to detect mpox disease using MSLD (Monkeypox Skin Lesion Dataset) datasets such as VGG16, ResNet50, InceptionV3, and a combination of these three models. …”
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General immunologic reactivity of patients with COVID-19 and its relation to gene polymorphism, severity of clinical course of the disease and combination with comorbidities by M.O. Sokolenko, L.P. Sydorchuk, L.S. Sokolenko, A.A. Sokolenko

“…The overall immunological reactivity was detected and evaluated based on the analysis of 14 integral leukocyte indices: leukocyte shift index, absolute leukocyte count/erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) ratio index, lymphocyte-granulocyte index, lymphocyte index, immunological resistance and reactivity index, and others. …”
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Access to context-specific lexical-semantic information during discourse tasks differentiates speakers with latent aphasia, mild cognitive impairment, and cognitively healthy adult... by Brielle C. Stark, Brielle C. Stark, Sarah Grace Dalton, Alyssa M. Lanzi, Alyssa M. Lanzi

“…PurposeMild language impairments experienced by adults with neurogenic communication disorders are often difficult to detect due to the lack of sensitive traditional performance-based measures. …”
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Analisis Dampak Kabut Asap dari Kebakaran Hutan dan Lahan dengan Pendekatan Text Mining by Zuliar Efendi, Imas Sukaesih Sitanggang, Lailan Syaufina

“…The results can be one of the karhutla controls is early detection by using social media Twitter. …”
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Can ChatGPT4-vision identify radiologic progression of multiple sclerosis on brain MRI? by Brendan S. Kelly, Sophie Duignan, Prateek Mathur, Henry Dillon, Edward H. Lee, Kristen W. Yeom, Pearse A. Keane, Aonghus Lawlor, Ronan P. Killeen

“…Key Points Without fine-tuning or the need for prior coding experience, GPT4V can perform a zero-shot radiologic change detection task with reasonable accuracy. However, in absolute terms, in a simplified “spot the difference” medical imaging task, GPT4V was inferior to state-of-the-art computer vision methods. …”
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Retinal vascular geometry and its association to silent brain infarction by Jing Wang, Tingli Chen, Jing Wang, Xiyun Bian, Xiaowei Zhang, Xiaolong Yang, Xing Qi, Yihan Li, Haixia Huang, Qian Qian, Fei Yuan

“…Conclusion Our study shows the association between retinal vascular geometry and SBI, and the results may provide new biomarkers for the early detection of SBI.…”
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