Extended-Interval Gentamicin Dosing for Pulmonic Tularemia by Tyson Dietrich, Katelynn Garcia, Joe Strain, John Ashurst

“…Although historically the treatment of choice was streptomycin, gentamicin is now preferred due to its availability and relatively safer side effect profile with extended-interval dosing. Limited published evidence exists on the effectiveness of extended-interval gentamicin for tularemia. …”
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The Significance of Soy Protein and Soy Bioactive Compounds in the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Osteoporosis by Sa'eed Bawa

“…There is sufficient evidence suggesting soy isoflavones may have potential benefits for bone. …”
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Islam and Scholarship Tradition: Historical Trajectories and Future Challenges of Modernity by Mohammad Fadel

“…Through a critical reading of contemporary studies on religion and modernity and an analysis of Islamic scholarship and legal tradition, this paper argues that Islamic traditional scholarships provide Muslims with reliable tools to address challenges of modernity through the spirit of epistemic responsibility, Islamic virtues which includes honesty, respect for evidence, and acting for the benefit of others, civic virtue, and critical thinking skills.…”
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PPAR𝜸 and Oxidative Stress: Con(𝜷) Catenating NRF2 and FOXO by Simone Polvani, Mirko Tarocchi, Andrea Galli

“…Recent experimental pieces of evidence demonstrate that PPARγ is implicated in the oxidative stress response, an imbalance between antithetic prooxidation and antioxidation forces that may lead the cell to apoptotic or necrotic death. …”
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A Case of Scopulariopsis brevicaulis Endocarditis with Mycotic Aneurysm in an Immunocompetent Host by Kelly Cawcutt, Larry M. Baddour, Mary Burgess

“…Due to the resistant nature of the organism, he was initially treated with combination antifungals including liposomal amphotericin B, caspofungin, and voriconazole and was continued on chronic suppression with posaconazole with no evidence of recurrence. Scopulariopsis is a rare cause of fungal endocarditis. …”
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O PROERD funciona? Notas a partir de estudo quase-experimental by Marcos Rolim, Daiana Hermann, Camila Louis Oliveira

“…Empirical studies measuring results in the area of public security are still rare in Brazil, a circumstance that adds value to this work. The evidence found by the study, moreover, may be important for the definition of public policies in the area.…”
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Policy Actors’ Struggle for Attention: The Role of Peer Networks in the Migration Discourse on Twitter (X) by Hanke Sara, Sicakkan Hakan G., Van Wolleghem Pierre Georges, Heiberger Raphael Heiko

“…These findings provide strong evidence that a PA’s role in its organizational peer network on social media governs the attention received in the overall discourse.…”
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Beyond the Niche Hypothesis. Property, Marriage, and the Onset of Familial Reproduction in Rural Northwest Germany, 1820–1866 by Georg Fertig

“…This allows testing several hypotheses concerning demographic regulation and family dynamics in preindustrial Europe, including but not limited to the niche hypothesis. The analysis finds evidence for four mechanisms of family formation. Firstly, the death of one or both parents promoted marriage of their children. …”
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A voz ou a plenitude do texto. Performance oral, práticas de leitura e identidade literária no Ocidente medieval by Carlos F. Clamote Carreto

“…How can we explain this astonishment that modern criticism has interpreted as a clear evidence that High Middle Ages, following the models of Classical Antiquity, mainly developed the reading aloud, rather than the Early Middle Ages that had invented silent reading? …”
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Effect of Moisture Content on Mechanical Properties of AAM Natural Fiber-Reinforced Isophthalic Polyester Composites by T. Ramakrishnan, S. Senthil Kumar, Samson Jerold Samuel Chelladurai, S. Gnanasekaran, N. K. Geetha, Ramesh Arthanari, Baru Debtera

“…Additionally, the experimental evidence demonstrates that increasing the volume fraction helps to increase the tensile, bending, and modulus of the AAM fiber composite. …”
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Lutein Suppresses the Maturation and Function of Bone Marrow-Derived Dendritic Cells by Seulah Choi, Tae Sung Kim, Hui Xuan Lim

“…These results demonstrated that lutein may exhibit immunosuppressive activity by inhibiting the phenotypic and functional maturation of DCs, and provide new evidence for the value of lutein in the search for novel therapeutic agents in the treatment of inflammatory diseases. …”
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Nearby armed conflict affects girls' education in Africa. by Xiao Hui Tai

“…Existing gender-specific evidence on the effect of armed conflict on education is conflict-specific and mixed. …”
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“Here Lies the Possibility of Bodies Turning Elemental”: by Jenny Andrine Madsen Evang

“…Despite ample historical evidence, Scandinavia’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade remains an underdiscussed topic; when the history is broached at all, it tends to be relegated to a distant ‘dark chapter’ already overcome. …”
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Arthroscopic Resection for Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma in the Epiphysis of the Femur by Junya Shimizu, Makoto Emori, Yohei Okada, Tadashi Hasegawa, Toshihiko Yamashita

“…Computed tomography revealed that the previous tumor bone cavity was filled with bone formation and no evidence of recurrence.…”
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Maternal and Pediatric Health Outcomes in relation to Gestational Vitamin D Sufficiency by Stephen J. Genuis

“…Although immediate costs for obstetric complications related to gestational vitamin D insufficiency may be modest, the short- and long-term costs for pediatric healthcare resulting from such gestational complications may be enormous and present an enduring burden on healthcare systems. With increasing evidence pointing to fetal origins of some later life disease, securing vitamin D sufficiency in pregnancy appears to be a simple, safe, and cost-effective measure that can be incorporated into routine preconception and prenatal care in the offices of primary care clinicians. …”
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Explaining Obesity- and Smoking-related Healthcare Costs through Unconditional Quantile Regression by Bijan Borah, James Naessens, Kerry Olsen, Nilay Shah

“…**Results:** The study found strong evidence of association of healthcare costs with obesity and smoking. …”
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Aldosteronism and Resistant Hypertension by Maria Czarina Acelajado, David A. Calhoun

“…The addition of MR antagonists to the antihypertensive regimen in patients with RHTN produces a profound BP-lowering effect, and this effect is seen in patients with or without biochemical evidence of PA, highlighting the role of relative aldosterone excess in driving treatment resistance in this group of patients.…”
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Skeletal Cryptococcosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Lori Wood, Lil Miedzinski

“…The literature suggests that skeletal cryptococcosis is manifested in only 5% to 10% of recognized cases of disseminated cryptococcosis and that isolated skeletal disease without evidence of other tissue involvement is even less common. …”
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Exploring the Infectious Drug Target Glutathione S-Transferase in Plasmodium falciparum with the Inhibitory Potential of Azadirachta indica Phytocompounds by Esam S. Al-Malki

“…Neem compounds are being studied for their potential as new and effective antimalarial drugs, and there is mounting evidence that they may help treat malaria. The PfGST enzyme is crucial to the malaria parasite’s survival, making it a desirable target for new antimalarial drugs, and the study aims to examine the bark region compounds as PfGST inhibitors. …”
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Airbnb amenities: Quantifying their contribution to the guest experience by Wondwesen Tafesse, Urwa Tariq

“…The findings contribute to the Airbnb literature by providing a systematic framework to categorize Airbnb amenities and offering empirical evidence of their contribution to the guest experience.…”
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