Mammalian Cochlear Hair Cell Regeneration and Ribbon Synapse Reformation by Xiaoling Lu, Yilai Shu, Mingliang Tang, Huawei Li

“…The HCs of organ of Corti are susceptible to noise, ototoxic drugs, and infections, thus resulting in permanent hearing loss. …”
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Combined Effects of Pericytes in the Tumor Microenvironment by Aline Lopes Ribeiro, Oswaldo Keith Okamoto

“…In this review, we highlight the contribution of pericytes to some classical hallmarks of cancer, namely, tumor angiogenesis, growth, metastasis, and evasion of immune destruction, and discuss how collectively these hallmarks could be tackled by therapies targeting pericytes, providing a rationale for cancer drugs aiming at the TME.…”
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Research Progress of Perioperative Anesthesia Management in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by LIN Shuantong, SU Xiaojun, CAO Dequan

“…However, inappropriate use of positive inotropic drugs may lead to serious consequences that are difficult to reverse. …”
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Management of Sjogren’s Syndrome Patient: A Case Report of Prosthetic Rehabilitation with 6-Year Follow-Up by Marcos de Mendonça Invernici, Amanda Finger Stadler, Gastão Vale Nicolau, Maria Ângela Naval Machado, Antônio Adilson Soares de Lima, Marilia Compagnoni Martins

“…This clinical paper describes the management, treatment, and 6-year follow-up of a patient diagnosed with SS type II, who uses corticosteroids and antihyperglycemic drugs. The patient received restorative, periodontal, and surgical treatments followed by implant-supported fixed prosthesis. …”
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Ulcerative colitis: STRIDE-ing beyond symptoms with new standards by Shu Wen Tay, Kevin Kim Jun Teh, Tiing-Leong Ang, Malcolm Tan

“…Better clinical outcomes are seen with tighter disease control, made possible with greater understanding of inflammatory pathways and their blockade with drugs. There has been a resultant shift in treatment targets, beyond symptoms to endoscopic and histological healing. …”
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Dissolution profiles of perindopril and indapamide in their fixed-dose formulations by a new HPLC method and different mathematical approaches by Gumieniczek Anna, Mączka Paulina, Komsta Łukasz, Pietraś Rafał

“…Also, some kinetic models were checked for dissolved amounts of drugs as a function of time.…”
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Sclerosing Mesenteritis as a Cause of Abdominal Mass and Discomfort in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review by Farzana Nawaz Ali, Sidra Ishaque, Bushra Jamil, Nasir-Ud-Din, Muhammad Idris

“…The patient's symptoms responded to a combination of immunosuppressive drugs, with no interval change in the size of the mass on radiological examination after fifteen months.…”
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Treatment of Immunocompromised, Critically Ill Patients with Influenza A H1N1 Infection with a Combination of Oseltamivir, Amantadine, and Zanamivir by Wouter J. Meijer, Wiete Kromdijk, Marcel P. H. van den Broek, Pieter-Jan A. Haas, Monique C. Minnema, Charles A. Boucher, Dylan W. de Lange, Annemarie M. J. Wensing

“…We suggest, that in critically ill patients with influenza A H1N1 infection, treatment efficacy should be monitored closely and treatment with a combination of antiviral drugs should be considered.…”
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Aneurysm and Neurocysticercosis: Casual or Causal Relationship? Case Report and Review of the Literature by Svetlana Agapejev, João Luiz Parra-Marinello, Rodrigo Bazan, Anete Kinumi Ueda, Marco Antonio Zanini

“…In the subsequent three years, the patient was asymptomatic and took drugs to prevent convulsion and arterial hypertension. …”
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Proximate and Phytochemical Analysis of Leaves of Anthocleista vogelii ( Cabbage palm) by Emem Ikpeme Bassey, Effiong Bassey Bassey, Ugbor Ofunna, Pheobe Ikechukwu

“…The presence of the phytoconstituents in Anthocleista vogelii shows that the plant contains essential nutrients, hence, it can be viewed as a potential component for the production of drugs …”
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The Slower, the Better: Wide Complex Tachycardia Triggered by Flecainide in an Elderly Female by Ebubechukwu Ezeh, Maddie Perdoncin, Morgan K. Moroi, Mohammad Amro, Mohammed Ruzieh, Paul I. Okhumale

“…However, this class of drugs is known to exhibit use dependence which could predispose patients to the development of malignant arrhythmias during episodes of tachycardia. …”
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Investigation of Dendrimer Structures by Means of K-Banhatti Invariants by Cheng-Gang Huo, Fozia Azhar, Abaid Ur Rehman Virk, Tariq Ismaeel

“…The structural chemistry of dendrimers could be shaped by their topological invariants to target the particular design with appropriate properties to bring the drugs to mark a carrier vehicle. This study is about some new topological indices of dendrimer generations. …”
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Isolation and Identification of Anthralin From the Roots of Rhubarb Plant (Rheum palmatum) by A. Ashnagar, N. Gharib Naseri, H. Haidari Nasab

“…Anthralin and anthralin derivatives have been used as antipsoriatic drugs. In this research, pure anthralin was isolated from the rhubarb roots by maceration and Soxhlet extraction methods in various polar and non-polar solvents. …”
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Selective utilization of medicinal polysaccharides by human gut Bacteroides and Parabacteroides species by Zepeng Qu, Hongbin Liu, Ji Yang, Linggang Zheng, Jumin Huang, Ziming Wang, Chun Xie, Wenlong Zuo, Xiong Xia, Lin Sun, Yifa Zhou, Ying Xie, Jingguang Lu, Yizhun Zhu, Lili Yu, Lihua Liu, Hua Zhou, Lei Dai, Elaine Lai-Han Leung

“…Understanding how these bacteria utilize medicinal polysaccharides is foundational for developing polysaccharides-based prebiotics and drugs. Here, we systematically mapped the utilization profiles of 20 different medicinal polysaccharides by 28 human gut Bacteroides and Parabacteroides species. …”
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Warm and humid environment induces gut microbiota dysbiosis and bacterial translocation leading to inflammatory state and promotes proliferation and biofilm formation of certain ba... by Yinrui Guo, Jianlang He, Shaojie Li, Shiqi Zou, Haiting Zhang, Xin Yang, Jian Wang

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6-Gingerol Normalizes the Expression of Biomarkers Related to Hypertension via PPARδ in HUVECs, HEK293, and Differentiated 3T3-L1 Cells by Yong-Jik Lee, Yoo-Na Jang, Yoon-Mi Han, Hyun-Min Kim, Hong Seog Seo

“…However, at present, there are few available drugs for hypertension that do not induce side effects. …”
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Practices and knowledge of community pharmacists towards the use of proton pump inhibitors: a cross-sectional study in Jordan by Lobna Gharaibeh, Mariam Ahmad Alameri, Mai I AL-Hawamdeh, Enas Daoud, Randa Atwan, Zainab Lafi, Zainab Zaki Zakaraya

“…Objectives The widespread use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) raised concerns on the safety of long-term use of these drugs. Community pharmacists have great responsibility of educating patients on these drugs which requires having adequate knowledge. …”
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Screening of the Dichloromethane: Methanolic Extract of Centella asiatica for Antibacterial Activities against Salmonella typhi, Escherichia coli, Shigella sonnei, Bacillus subtili... by Berick Moturi Sieberi, George Isanda Omwenga, Rachael Kitondo Wambua, Judith Chemutai Samoei, Mathew Piero Ngugi

“…On average, 80% of the African population cannot afford conventional drugs. Moreover, many synthetic antibiotics are associated with side effects and progressive increase in antimicrobial resistance. …”
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Effect of Preoperative Antianxiety Medications on Blood Pressure and Blood Loss in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case-Control Study by Zuhdi O. Elifranji, Jihad M. Al-Ajlouni, Munther G. Al-Saber, Yazan S. Hammad, Basel A. Baniatta, Sara N. Alshoubaki, Mohammad S. Jabaiti, Ahmad M. Alkhatib, Abdelrahman M. Abu awad, Abdelrahman E. Altarazi, Aseel N. Abdin, Abdallah Al-Ani, Mohammad Ali Alshrouf

“…In this study, we aim to assess the effect of giving antianxiety drugs preoperatively on maintaining blood pressure (BP) and blood loss for patients undergoing TKA surgery. …”
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A Comparative Study of 0.25% Levobupivacaine, 0.25% Ropivacaine, and 0.25% Bupivacaine in Paediatric Single Shot Caudal Block by Jagdeep Sharma, Ruchi Gupta, Anita Kumari, Lakshmi Mahajan, Jasveer Singh

“…So, this study was performed to evaluate the caudal effectiveness of all the three drugs in paediatric patients undergoing infraumbilical surgeries and associated complications with these drugs. …”
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