Reduced basal motion responsible for 50 years of declining ice velocities on Athabasca Glacier by David Polashenski, Martin Truffer, William Henry Armstrong

“…The decline in basal motion over multiple decades of climate warming could serve as a stabilizing feedback mechanism, slowing ice transport to lower elevations, and therefore moderating future mass loss rates.…”
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Cytokines in Pericardial Effusion of Patients with Inflammatory Pericardial Disease by Konstantinos Karatolios, Rainer Moosdorf, Bernhard Maisch, Sabine Pankuweit

“…VEGF and bFGF levels in pericardial effusion are elevated in patients with inflammatory PE. It is thus possible that VEGF and bFGF participate in the pathogenesis of inflammatory pericardial disease.…”
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The Relationship between High-Intensity Physical Activity and Traumatic Dental Injury among Young Adults in South Korea by Ji-Young Son, Dong-Hun Han

“…However, they are associated with an elevated risk of unintentional traumatic dental injury. …”
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Influence of the “five‑in‑one” mode on complications and compliance behaviors of patients with ureteral calculi after minimally invasive surgery by Xixian Ou, Xuejing Wang

“…The experimental group had also decreased Visual Analog Scale scores in all time periods (1, 3, and 7 d) after treatment (P <⁠0.05), and significantly elevated total nursing satisfaction rate, as compared with that of the control group (97.82% vs 82.6%; P <⁠0.05). …”
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Upregulation of Soluble HLA-G in Chronic Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction by Line Lisbeth Olesen, Thomas Vauvert F. Hviid

“…Soluble HLA-G in blood plasma was elevated in LVSD regardless of EF. A novel finding was that a combined 14 bp ins-del/+3142 SNP HLA-G haplotype was associated with EF < 40%.…”
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Platelet microparticles level in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A pediatric population-based cross-sectional study in a tertiary care center by Naresh Kumar, K Anu Punnen, Sukesh Chandran Nair, Visalakshi Jayaseelan, T Sathish Kumar

“…Conclusion: PMP levels were significantly elevated in disease activity of JIA and could represent a new biomarker reflecting the state of cell activation in JIA. …”
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CARDIOVASCULAR RISK BEFORE AND AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SEVERE OBESITY by Lilian CARDIA, Alexandre Viera GADDUCCI, Denis PAJECKI, Marco Aurelio SANTO, Roberto DE CLEVA

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Obesity is a predisposing factor for serious comorbidities, particularly those related to elevated cardiovascular mortality. The atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) has been shown to be a useful indicator of patients with insulin resistance. …”
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Pathology of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism by I. A. Baranova, A. V. Baranov

“…Some authors report the impact of elevated parathyroid hormone levels on the formation of gallbladder stones by inhibiting of gallbladder emptying, hepatic bile secretion and mobility of the sphincter Oddi, and changing of the bile composition. …”
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PAI-1 Expression Is Required for HDACi-Induced Proliferative Arrest in ras-Transformed Renal Epithelial Cells by Stephen P. Higgins, Craig E. Higgins, Paul J. Higgins

“…The transfection of ras-transformed cells with the Rc/CMVPAI expression construct, moreover, significantly elevated constitutive PAI-1 synthesis (10- to 20-fold) with a concomitant reduction in proliferative rate. …”
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Association between the Triglyceride-Glucose Index and the Risk of Large Artery Atherosclerotic Stroke by Mingfei Jiang, Huan Wu, Huiping Zhang, Fan Su, Lei Cao, Xia Ren, Grace Tatenda, Jian Hu, Mingjia Cheng, Yufeng Wen

“…The area under the ROC curve was 0.69 (95% CI: 0.646–0.742, P<0.05), sensitivity was 78.0%, and specificity was 63.4%. An elevated TyG index was remarkably associated with a high risk of LAA stroke.…”
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Exploration of ANKRD27 as an immune-related prognostic factor in pan-cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma by Ningzhe Shen, Congcong Fan, Haosun Ying, Xinmiao Li, Weizhi Zhang, Jinglu Yu, Jianjian Zheng, Yifei Li

“…The effects of ANKRD27 reduction on HCC cell growth, movement, and invasion were evaluated by CCK-8, Wound healing, and Transwell assays.ResultsANKRD27 exhibited aberrant expression in multiple cancers and was correlated with immune traits, including immune infiltration, immune checkpoint genes, and immune modulatory genes. Elevated expression of ANKRD27 was found in TCGA-HCC and GSE14520 cohorts and was confirmed in HCC cell lines. …”
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Semi-Automated Classification of Side-Scan Sonar Data for Mapping <i>Sabellaria spinulosa</i> Reefs in the Brown Bank, Dutch Continental Shelf by Timo Constantin Gaida, Bas Binnerts, Oscar Bos

“…A semi-automated classification workflow, based on a support vector machine (machine learning), was developed to map <i>Sabellaria</i> reefs using SSS and video data. Elevated <i>Sabellaria</i> reefs were classified with a precision and sensitivity of 52% and 49%, respectively. …”
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The Association between Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Tiruneh Adane, Mulugeta Melku, Yilkal Belete Worku, Alebachew Fasil, Melak Aynalem, Amanuel Kelem, Solomon Getawa

“…The results of this study suggest an association between high NLR values and an elevated HbA1C in T2DM patients. Therefore, NLR should be considered a marker of glycemic control in addition to HbA1c in T2DM patients.…”
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Successful treatment of etanercept- and adalimumab-resistant pyoderma gangrenosum with spesolimab, moderate-dose corticosteroids, and minocycline by Hanlin Zhang, Chao Wu, Hongzhong Jin

“…Despite the added complexity of the patient’s underlying HBV infection and elevated M-protein, no HBV reactivation or other hematologic complications occurred. …”
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Peptidoglycan recognition protein PGRP-5 is involved in immune defence and neuro-behavioral disorders in zebrafish embryos. by Xi Li, Guanghua Xiong, Manni Luo, Siwan Mao, Ruiying Zhang, Ziwei Meng, Juan Li, Xinjun Liao

“…Thirdly, the mRNA levels of DrPGRP-5 were greatly elevated after 6 h of E. coli infection but reached its highest value at 24 h after M. luteus stimulation. …”
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Behavior of Newborns Weighing less than 1 800 g by Betsy Rodríguez González, Jorge Luis Felpeto Fuentes

“…<strong>Introduction:</strong> despite the resources made available in Public Health to care for newborn infants, low birth weight indicators remain elevated in these infants. <strong><br />Objective: </strong>to identify what is the behavior of infants less than 1 800 grams.¨ Enrique Cabrera Hospital ¨. …”
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Expression and characterization of exosomal miRNAs in healthy, sub-clinical mastitis and pasteurized milk of buffaloes by Korsapati L. Yoshitha, Shailesh D. Ingole, Simin V. Bharucha, Mandakranta Bhuyan, Rajesh R. Pharande, Rajiv V. Gaikwad

“…The data analysis demonstrated elevated differential expression of miR-148a and miR-186 in sub-clinical mastitis and pasteurized milk compared to normal milk before and after boiling. …”
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Probiotics: Comprehensive Exploration of the Growth Promotion Mechanisms in Shrimps by Joanna Xuan Hui Goh, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Kooi-Yeong Khaw, Gokhan Zengin, Kok Gan Chan, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Learn-Han Lee, Bey-Hing Goh

“…The growth promotion effect of probiotics is partly mediated through the production of bioactive compounds such as short-chain fatty acids, vitamins, and polyamines. Besides, elevated digestive enzyme activities following the introduction of probiotics may help enhance digestibility and utilization. …”
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Spinach ameliorates dietary oxidized tallow-induced NAFLD by regulating inflammatory cytokines, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors, and antioxidant systems by Neelab, Alam Zeb, Muhammad Jamil

“…The OT-treated rabbits exhibited increased levels of hepatic inflammatory cytokines, decreased antioxidant status, and elevated lipid profiles. After consuming spinach, the levels of proinflammatory cytokines (IL-1, IL-4, IL-6, and TNF-α), PPARs, and antioxidants (CATs, SODs, TBARS, GSH-Px, and GSHs) returned to normal. …”
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Delving into the therapeutic prospects of desmostachya bipinnata (L.) in the context of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): A comprehensive review by Sarthak Mishra, Payal Mittal

“…Background: PCOS, a prevalent endocrine condition in reproductive years, exhibits irregular ovulation, polycystic ovaries, insulin resistance, and elevated androgen levels. Desmostachya bipinnata (L.), Poaceae known as ''Kusha,'' is a sacred grass integral to Vedic rituals, serving as a rich source of bioactive elements. …”
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