Efficacy of dexamethasone implant in the management of chronic central serous chorioretinopathy without choroidal neovascularization by Umesh Chandra Behera, Anand S Brar, Anup Kelgaonkar, Jyotiranjan Sahoo, Raja Narayanan, SriniVas R Sadda

“…Recurrent fluid was noted in 50% of eyes after a mean follow-up duration of 7 ± 4 months. Elevated intraocular pressure, managed by topical therapy, was noted in six eyes. …”
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Benidipine Protects Kidney through Inhibiting ROCK1 Activity and Reducing the Epithelium-Mesenchymal Transdifferentiation in Type 1 Diabetic Rats by Ganlin Wu, Meirong Xu, Kui Xu, Yilan Hu

“…Compared with N group, D group showed elevated MYPT1 phosphorylation, increased expression of ROCK1, α-SMA protein, and ROCK1 mRNA and decreased expression of E-cadherin protein. …”
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Postgraduate psychology students’ mental health and coping during COVID-19: Lessons learnt by Tasneem Hassem, Victor de Andrade, Sumaya Laher, Nabeelah Bemath, katherine Bain

“…Overall, students reported poor mental health, with elevated levels of anxiety and burnout and moderate post-traumatic stress symptoms. …”
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Vascular Guidance: Microstructural Scaffold Patterning for Inductive Neovascularization by Daniel Muller, Harvey Chim, Augustinus Bader, Matthew Whiteman, Jan-Thorsten Schantz

“…After 3 weeks, scaffolds were elevated as a prefabricated composite tissue-polymer flap and transferred using microsurgical technique. …”
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Evaluation of Serum Zonulin Level and Intestinal Permeability in Patients with Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria and the Relationship Between Serum Zonulin Level and Disease Severity by Simge Ünal, Selda Pelin Kartal, Ahmet Ozsoy, Fevzi Nuri Aydın

“…Conclusion:  The observed results suggest that increased intestinal permeability, as indicated by elevated zonulin levels, may play a crucial role in the pathophysiology of both CSU and angioedema. …”
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Antitumor Activity of Intratumoral Ethanol Injection in an Orthotopic Pancreatic Cancer Cell Mouse Xenograft Model by Wen-Ying Zhang, Zhen-Dong Jin, Feng Liu, Hai-Hua Yuan, Bin Jiang

“…The serum amylase level was slightly elevated at 24 h after injection and returned to the baseline level at 7 days. …”
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Relationship between Thyroid Hormone Levels and Crime Type: A Controlled Study in Prisoners by Hasan Acar, Ayse Ulgen

“…Various factors cause aggression, which can be related to imbalance of T3 and T4 hormones, which can act as neurotransmitters and are reported to be elevated during aggression. This indicates changes in the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis that cause long-term changes in aggressive behaviour, especially in criminals. …”
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Post-coronavirus disease 2019 frequent use of disinfectants and sanitizers affect lung tissue: experimental study by Amr Khattab, Shaimaa ElShebiney

“…Results Serum liver enzymes, antioxidants in serum or liver tissues and the inflammatory biomarkers in liver tissue were insignificantly changed, while lung tissue was inflamed and proceeded to fibrotic changes and the inflammatory biomarkers of IL-1β and NF-kβ, and VEGF of lung tissue were significantly elevated (P < 0.05) after surface disinfectant exposure to alcohol followed by 0.1% hypochlorite solution for two months. …”
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The Association between Platelet Glycocalicin and High Microsatellite Instability in Colorectal Cancer by Zeng-yao Liu, Qing-chun Jia, Wen Wang, Yu-xi Liu, Rui-tao Wang, Jia-yu Li

“…Background. Elevated platelet volume is the risk factor for the development and poor overall survival of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. …”
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MEK1/2 Inhibitor (GDC0623) Promotes Osteogenic Differentiation of Primary Osteoblasts Inhibited by IL-1β through the MEK-Erk1/2 and Jak/Stat3 Pathways by Zeng-Qiao Zhang, Xiao-Shen Hu, Ye-Chen Lu, Jun-Peng Zhang, Wen-Yao Li, Wei-Yang Zhang, Wei Feng, Dao-Fang Ding, Jian-Guang Xu

“…Relative to the control group, IL-1β induced the rapid proliferation of osteoblasts and suppressed their osteogenic differentiations by upregulating the activities of MEK-Erk1/2 as well as Jak-Stat3 pathways and by elevating MMP13 and MMP9 levels. However, blocking of the MEK-Erk1/2 signaling pathway by GDC0623 treatment reversed these effects. …”
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Dietary Administration of Banana (Musa acuminata) Peel Flour Affects the Growth, Antioxidant Status, Cytokine Responses, and Disease Susceptibility of Rohu, Labeo rohita by Sib Sankar Giri, Jin Woo Jun, Venkatachalam Sukumaran, Se Chang Park

“…IgM and glutathione peroxidise activities were significantly elevated in the treatment groups, except in B1, after only 30 days of feeding. …”
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El pensamiento de la CEPAL y los dilemas para la transformación de México by Hugo Beteta, Pablo Yanes

“…Con base en sus propias características, prioridades y necesidades, México puede encontrar utilidad en ellas para construir y enriquecer el debate público en función de construir un nuevo estilo de desarrollo que disminuya las desigualdades, erradique la pobreza, garantice la sostenibilidad y eleve el bienestar de toda la población.…”
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CORRELATION OF ADOLESCENT KNOWLEDGE ABOUT FREE SEX PRACTICES WITH THE RISK OF CERVICAL CANCER ON THE MOTIVATION OF HPV VACCINATION AT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 6 SURABAYA by Maria Agatha Arlean, Linda Dewanti, Dewi Setyowati

“…To enhance awareness and knowledge about HPV vaccination and cervical cancer, it is imperative to disseminate information through early health promotion regarding cervical cancer prevention, including HPV vaccination, and avoiding behaviors that may elevate the risk of cervical cancer, such as engaging in unprotected sexual activities. …”
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MicroRNAs signatures as potential molecular markers in mild cognitive impairment: a meta-analysis by Natalia Vargas-Rondón, Yeimy González-Giraldo, Ángela Y. García Fonseca, Janneth Gonzalez, Andrés Felipe Aristizabal-Pachon

“…Its high heterogeneity and elevated conversion rate to dementia pose challenges for accurate diagnosis and monitoring, highlighting the urgent need to identify methodologies focused on the early detection and intervention of MCI. …”
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First line antiepileptics and their hidden risks - a unique case report on diffuse calvarial thickening and twisted tongue linked to the use of phenytoin and sodium valproate by Sankavi Kaarthic, Selvakumar CJ

“…Patient had gum hypertrophy and serum phenytoin level was elevated and CT brain showed diffuse calvarial thickening, the offending drug was stopped. …”
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Model of advanced recording system for application in heat-assisted magnetic recording by Wasan Pantasri, Andrea Meo, Phanwadee Chureemart, Asanee Suntives, Kotchakorn Pituso, Roy W. Chantrell, Jessada Chureemart

“…The results reveal that, under a high applied field, a correspondingly elevated WCAP is generated. This observation suggests that the track undergoes erasure to approximately half of its amplitude, achieved through the utilization of a low peak temperature. …”
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Crystal Chemistry and Structural Complexity of the Uranyl Vanadate Minerals and Synthetic Compounds by Ivan V. Kuporev, Sophia A. Kalashnikova, Vladislav V. Gurzhiy

“…This allows us to assume that even under natural conditions, elevated temperatures are required for the formation of isotypic uranyl vanadate minerals, especially in the case of industrially developed thick strata. …”
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Laws for health and care worker protection and rights: A study of 182 countries. by Matthew M Kavanagh, Adi Radakrishnan, Vishakh Unnikrishnan, Giorgio Cometto, Catherine Kane, Eric A Friedman, Varsha Srivatsan, Luis Gil Abinader, James Campbell, Health & Care Worker Policy Lab

“…Together this analysis highlights the need for, and opportunity of, law reform in countries throughout the world to elevate and protect the rights and well-being of health and care workers and, in doing so, improve health systems.…”
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Remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus through intensive lifestyle modification in ambulatory setting by Annu Antony, Priyamadhaba Behera, Binod Kumar Patro, Manish Taywade

“…Remarkably, at the time of diagnosis, he displayed elevated glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels at 11.6% alongside extreme work-related stress, as evidenced by a Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS) score of 27. …”
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Pan-cancer analysis and single-cell analysis identifies the CENPN as a biomarker for survival prognosis and immunotherapy by Nie Zhang, Zhuoying He, Xuejin Qin, Ke Han, Zhengchun Zhu, Fei Zhong

“…Results The findings demonstrated that CENPN expression was elevated in the majority of cancer types and differentially expressed across molecular and immune subtypes. …”
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