Zinc Metalloproteinases and Amyloid Beta-Peptide Metabolism: The Positive Side of Proteolysis in Alzheimer's Disease by Mallory Gough, Catherine Parr-Sturgess, Edward Parkin

“…Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by an accumulation of toxic amyloid beta- (A𝛽-)peptides in the brain causing progressive neuronal death. …”
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Comparing the Mini-BESTest with the Berg Balance Scale to Evaluate Balance Disorders in Parkinson's Disease by Laurie A. King, Kelsey C. Priest, Arash Salarian, Don Pierce, Fay B. Horak

“…Parkinson's Disease…”
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Keratoconus disease classification with multimodel fusion and vision transformer: a pretrained model approach by Shokufeh Yaraghi, Toktam Khatibi

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Blood coagulation system in patients with chronic kidney disease: a prospective observational study by Xi Yang, Yang Wang, Ri-bao Wei, Ting-yu Su, Meng-jie Huang, Ping Li, Xiang-mei Chen, Ping Di, Qing-ping Li

“…Objectives Thromboembolic events are the major factor affecting the prognosis of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Haemostatic alterations are possible causes of these complications, but their roles remain poorly characterised. …”
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Antimicrobial activity of indigenous Oscillatoria spp. against prevalent bacterial diseases in fish and shellfish by Jannatul Nayeem, Sumit Kanti Dey, Proma Dey, Mohammed Abdullah Ayoun, Dipa Debi, Mohammed Nurul Absar Khan, Helena Khatoon

“…., Pseudomonas sp.1,2 was isolated from diseased marine fish and shellfish for the antibacterial activity assessment. …”
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Initial Development and Validation of a Transition Readiness Scale for Adolescents with Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Oded Hammerman, Areej Bayatra, Dan Turner, Arie Levine, Raanan Shamir, Amit Assa, Michael Wilschanski, Yaacov G. Bachner, Eran Israeli

“…Results. 63 subjects (average age 16.6 yrs/79% Crohn’s disease/44% male) participated in this study. There was a significant correlation between the scoring of adolescents and parents on all three domains. …”
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Association of TLR4-T399I Polymorphism with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Smokers by Matthaios Speletas, Vassiliki Merentiti, Konstantinos Kostikas, Kyriaki Liadaki, Markos Minas, Konstantinos Gourgoulianis, Anastasios E. Germenis

“…Tobacco smoking has been considered the most important risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) development. However, not all smokers develop COPD and other environmental and genetic susceptibility factors underlie disease pathogenesis. …”
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Interactions between Cytokines, Congenital Anomalies of Kidney and Urinary Tract and Chronic Kidney Disease by Ana Cristina Simões e Silva, Flávia Cordeiro Valério, Mariana Affonso Vasconcelos, Débora Marques Miranda, Eduardo Araújo Oliveira

“…Congenital uropathies are frequent causes of pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD). Imaging techniques clearly contribute to this purpose; however, sometimes, these exams are invasive, very expensive, and not sufficient to precisely define the best approach as well as the prognosis. …”
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Trans-kingdom sRNA silencing in the prevention and control of crop Fusarium wilt disease by Xin-Ni Huang, Yue Wang, Yan-Ting Li, Ying Xiao, Shou-Qiang Ouyang

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Assessment of Visual Acuity, Refraction Changes, and Proptosis in Different Ages of Patients with Thyroid Diseases by J. Jankauskiene, D. Jarusaitiene

“…The aim of the study was to assess visual acuity, refractive status, and eye proptosis in children and young adults with Graves’ disease. Material and Methods. We have done investigations of visual acuity, refraction, and eye proptosis in 16 children, 14 teenagers, and 49 adults with Graves’ disease at Eye Clinic of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Medical Academy. …”
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Acute Coronary Syndromes and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: “Un Affaire de Coeur” by Abdulrahman Ismaiel, Stefan-Lucian Popa, Dan L. Dumitrascu

“…Both nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and ischemic heart disease have common pathogenic links. …”
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Relationship between periodontal disease and respiratory conditions in patients admitted to the Internal Medicine ward by Beatriz María Borrell Fuster, Víctor René Navarro Machado, Ana Belkys Hernández Millán, Beatriz María Fuster Cabrera, Belkis Julia León Águila

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> periodontal disease may be a risk factor for respiratory diseases as long as the respiratory tract is in close relation to the oral cavity.…”
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Myonecrosis in a Sickle Cell-Diseased Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ali Wasel Almomen, Yaser Mansour Tawfeeq, Ahmed Khalid Almuhaisin, Abdulraheem Ayman Altalib

“…In this article, we present a case of myonecrosis in a sickle cell-diseased patient who presented with left acute atraumatic left foot pain and MRI with contrast showing characteristic image of muscle infarction supportive therapy initiated, and 2-year follow-up did not reveal any physical disabilities; further study and follow-up are needed to know the nature of the disease and avoid improper management of those patients.…”
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Spontaneous Perforation of Common Bile Duct: A Rare Presentation of Gall Stones Disease by Duminda Subasinghe, Edippuli Arachchige Don Udayakumara, Upul Somathilaka, Milinda Huruggamuwa

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A Case of De Novo Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease Presenting during Pregnancy by F. A. K. Lodhi, T. Akcan, J. N. Mojarrab, S. Sajjad, R. Blonsky

“…We present a case of a young female diagnosed with antiglomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease during pregnancy. Case Presentation. A 23-year-old woman approximately 15 weeks pregnant experienced weakness, nausea, vomiting, and anorexia for one week and anuria for 48 hours. …”
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Ileal Adenocarcinoma with Liver Metastasis in Patient with Crohn’s Disease: A 9-Year Survival by Jiten P. Kothadia, Deepa H. Nagaraju, Seymour Katz, Howard Bruckner, Steven H. Itzkowitz, Myron Schwartz

“…Small bowel adenocarcinoma is a rare but well-known complication of Crohn’s disease. The diagnosis of small bowel adenocarcinoma remains difficult since its presentation is highly variable and mimics active or obstructive Crohn’s disease. …”
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Dysphagia and Neck Swelling in a Case of Undiagnosed Lhermitte-Duclos Disease and Cowden Syndrome by Zishuo Ian Hu, Lev Bangiyev, Roberta J. Seidman, Jules A. Cohen

“…We report a case of a 37-year-old woman presenting with dysphagia and thyroid masses who was subsequently diagnosed with Lhermitte-Duclos disease (LDD) based on MRI scan and histopathology. …”
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Epidemiological trends and predictions of urinary tract infections in the global burden of disease study 2021 by Yining He, Jing Zhao, Lanhui Wang, Chao Han, Ruxue Yan, Peiqi Zhu, Tianyang Qian, Siyao Yu, Xiaolin Zhu, Weiming He

Subjects: “…Global burden of disease study…”
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Research on the Disease Intelligent Diagnosis Model Based on Linguistic Truth-Valued Concept Lattice by Li Yang, Yuhui Wang, Haixia Li

“…The calculation algorithm of the linguistic truth-valued formal concepts and the constructing algorithm of the linguistic truth-valued concept lattice based on the extrinsic attributes are proposed. And the disease bases of the different treatments for different patients with the same disease are established. …”
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The Evaluation of a Modified Dufourmentel Flap after S-Type Excision for Pilonidal Sinus Disease by Murat Yildar, Faruk Cavdar, Mehmet Kamil Yildiz

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