Synthesis of Novel Peptide Dendrimers PDL-GB2 and PDL-G2 by Lin Yunzhu, Weng Lingling, Qi Qingrong

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A Case Report of Possible Health Benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil by Said Shahtahmasebi, Shahnaz Shahtahmasebi

“…Furthermore, antioxidant agents are present in extra virgin olive oil and not in olive oil. There is some evidence, based on studies using patients, to support such a supposition. …”
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Poorly Recognized and Uncommonly Acknowledged Limitations of Randomized Controlled Trials by Chittaranjan Andrade

“…Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are a gold standard in evidence-based research. However, RCTs have limitations, among which the most commonly acknowledged is that narrow study selection criteria compromise the external validity of the findings. …”
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Real-World Long-Term Experience on Endoxifen in Bipolar Disorder with Psychotic Symptoms by Vikas Thanvi

“…Evidence suggests that inhibition of protein kinase C (PKC) signalling may have a contributing role in the treatment of bipolar affective disorder (BPAD). …”
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Cardiovascular Risk in Chronic Kidney Disease: Role of the Sympathetic Nervous System by Jeanie Park

“…This paper will examine the evidence for SNS overactivation in renal failure from both human and experimental studies and discuss mechanisms of SNS overactivity in CKD and therapeutic implications.…”
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Increased Risk of Bacteremia in Patients Hemodialyzed Through Central Catheters by Geoffrey Taylor, Teresa Kirkland, Peter Hamilton

“…In 28 of the 36 episodes (78%), there was evidence of inflammation with or without drainage of pus at the hemodialysis access site. …”
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Role of Vitamin D in Cardiometabolic Diseases by Chaoxun Wang

“…This paper reviews the definition and pathophysiology of vitamin D deficiency, clinical evidence linking vitamin D and CVD risk, diabetes and its complications, and metabolic syndrome.…”
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Benefit of Probiotics on Cardiovascular Health- A Narrative Review by Ashna Mathur, Sofia Malik, Latha Ganti

“…Still, more research needs to be done on the safety and considerations of administering probiotics and their underlying mechanisms since the evidence is predominantly experimental. Probiotics have proven to be a valuable research point given the urgency and incidence rates of coronary artery disease.…”
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Percutaneous Trapeziometacarpal Arthrodesis in Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Arthritis: A New Surgical Approach by D. Mifsut-Miedes, J. R. Rodríguez-Collell, A. Valverde-Navarro, E. M. González-Soler

“…However, there is no scientific evidence of the superiority of one technique over others. …”
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Family Presence during Resuscitation: A Canadian Critical Care Society Position Paper by Simon JW Oczkowski, Ian Mazzetti, Cynthia Cupido, Alison E Fox-Robichaud

“…BACKGROUND: Recent evidence suggests that patient outcomes are not affected by the offering of family presence during resuscitation (FPDR), and that psychological outcomes are neutral or improved in family members of adult patients. …”
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Nitric oxide as a mediator of inflammation?—You had better believe it by Mark J. S. Miller, Matthew B. Grisham

“…We contend that there is ample evidence to consider nitric oxide as a molecular aggressor in inflammation, particularly chronic inflammation. …”
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Phytochemical investigation on the seed of <i>Sphenostylis stenocarpa</i> (Hochst ex A. Rich.) Harms (Family Fabaceae) by BL Nyananyo, AL Nyingifa

“…This result if corroborated by other systematic lines of evidence may lead to the delimitation of the three putative varieties into either distinct varieties or species but if otherwise could lead to the recognition of this species as monolithic. …”
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Insufficient Sleep and Alzheimer’s Disease: Potential Approach for Therapeutic Treatment Methods by Dieu Quynh Trinh, Nhu Huynh Mai, Toan Duc Pham

“…We also provide information which could serve as evidence for future treatments of AD from the early stages in connection with sleep disorder medication.…”
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Cytokine gene regulation by PGE2, LTB4 and PAF by M. Rola-Pleszczynski, J. Stankova

“…In this review we discuss the increasing evidence of the interrelationship between eicosanoids, PAF and cytokines: IL-1 and TNF induce PG synthesis in various cells and PG, in turn, modulate cytokine production. …”
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Symbiotic design for a resilient urban ecosystem by Francesca Olivieri

“… Numerous sources of scientific evidence show that we are currently facing a profoundly serious environmental emergency, mainly due to the repercussions caused by ongoing climatic changes. …”
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Logistic Infrastructure, Informational Technology and Crop Production: Role of Food and Crop Production in Economic Miseries by Muhammad Ayub Mehar

“…The logistic infrastructure improves employment in direct and indirect ways. Empirical evidence does not favor subsidies, tax exemptions, and credit to the private sector for crop production and food security enhancement. …”
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Auditory Hallucinations in a Deaf Patient: A Case Report by Natalia Pedersen, René Ernst Nielsen

“…The case report describes the difficulties in evaluating psychotic symptoms in a deaf patient, as well as the use of specialized scales in combination with the standard psychiatric evaluation. The current evidence, concerning the prevalence of psychotic symptoms, as well as the influence of deafness on the understanding of psychosis, is described.…”
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Identity in contemporary international conflict: typology of the history of conflicts through the prism of an Other by D. V. Chernobrov

“…Supporting the argument with historical evidence, this article reconstructs the evolution of the Other and situates it in the context of social, political, and conflict-evolving realities.…”
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Teaching Open Literacies by Croeser Sky

“…The managerial focus on measuring and quantifying teaching and learning outcomes within academia often works against the evidence on pedagogical best practice. Despite claims made about ‘digital natives’, we find that students of all ages frequently have difficulty sorting through the mass of information available online. …”
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What Remains to Be Discovered? by Pavel Nováček

“…It seems that what may never be discovered is scientific evidence of life after death. This is not found on the border between science and our fantasy (imagination), but on the border between science and faith.…”
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