Evolution of concept of esophageal motor disturbances in pathogenesis of gastroesophageal reflux disease by V. T. Ivashkin, A. S. Trukhmanov

“…Taking into account comprehension of available regulatory parts, reality of influence on esophageal motility and especially LES is tempting. Studying of this function opens encouraging prospects of improvement of treatment of GERD.…”
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Structure and Physiological Actions of Ghrelin by Christine Delporte

“…Ghrelin exerts wide physiological actions throughout the body, including growth hormone secretion, appetite and food intake, gastric secretion and gastrointestinal motility, glucose homeostasis, cardiovascular functions, anti-inflammatory functions, reproductive functions, and bone formation. …”
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The effects of Lepidium meyenii on MSG-induced subfertility in male Wistar rats: Targeting oxidative stress, pro-inflammatory cytokines, steroidogenic enzymes, and reproductive hor... by Temidayo S. Omolaoye, Surendra Singh Rawat, Naglaa Gamil Shehab, Eslam El Nebrisi, Stefan S. Du Plessis

“…Treatment with Maca significantly improved sperm motility, possibly by enhancing TAC levels and reducing proinflammatory cytokines. …”
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Incorporation of reduced glutathione to the extender improves frozen-thawed sperm function and fertility potential in mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) by Sen Yang, Wenjie Xu, Yanglin Hua, Qingxin Ruan, Zining Meng

“…The addition of GSH at 4 mM presented significantly higher (P < 0.05) post-thaw sperm total motility (%, 71.7 ± 7.2 vs. 64.6 ± 2.2), progressive motility (%, 14.9 ± 2.8 vs. 10.7 ± 0.4), curvilinear velocity (μm/s, 59.6 ± 4.5 vs. 51.2 ± 0.9), straight line velocity (μm/s, 25.3 ± 2.4 vs 22.1 ± 0.5), and average path velocity (μm/s, 37.3 ± 3.6 vs. 32.7 ± 0.6), compared to the control group. …”
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Cooperative Optimization QoS Cloud Routing Protocol Based on Bacterial Opportunistic Foraging and Chemotaxis Perception for Mobile Internet by Shujuan Wang, Long He, Guiru Cheng

“…The cloud routing mechanism is based on bacterial opportunity to feed and bacterial motility and to establish the data transmission and forwarding of the bacterial population behavior characteristics. …”
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Long non-coding RNA linc00152 acting as a promising oncogene in cancer progression by Danbi Seo, Dain Kim, Wanyeon Kim

“…Recently, linc00152 (an lncRNA) was identified as a potent oncogene in various cancer types, and shown to be involved in cancer cell proliferation, invasiveness, and motility by sponging tumor-suppressive microRNAs acting as a competing endogenous RNA, binding to gene promoters acting as a transcriptional regulator, and binding to functional proteins. …”
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Comparative Genomics Reveals Pathogenicity-Related Loci in Shewanella algae by Jui-Hsing Wang, Guo-Cheng He, Yao-Ting Huang, Po-Yu Liu

“…Comparative genomics reveals putative-virulence genes related to bile resistance, chemotaxis, hemolysis, and motility. We detected the existence of hlyA, hlyD, and hlyIII involved in hemolysis. …”
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Extreme Rhabdomyolysis, Acute Renal Failure, and Protracted Ileus in a Case of Legionella Pneumonia by C. Laivier, M.-O. Bleuze, P. Hantson, J. Devos

“…Parenteral nutrition was needed for a total of 4 weeks, before recovery of intestinal motility. This case illustrates the apparent discrepancy between the pulmonary symptoms and the extrapulmonary manifestations that could be seen as a consequence of an exaggerated immune response.…”
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Structural model of a bacterial focal adhesion complex by Christian Cambillau, Tâm Mignot

“…In this study, we utilize AlphaFold to generate models based on the known interactions and dynamics of gliding motility proteins. This approach provides us with a comprehensive view of the interactions across the entire complex. …”
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Incidental imaging detection of Kartagener syndrome in a female: A case report by Natasha Dhakal, MBBS, Prajwal Dahal, MD

“…The underlying pathophysiology involves reduced ciliary motility due to defects in ciliary structure and function within the respiratory tract and fallopian tubes. …”
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Intestinal microbiome as effective regulator of enteral and central nervous system activity by V. T. Ivashkin, K. V. Ivashkin

“…To study and generalize in the single review the data on prebiotics and probiotics effect on microbiome, intestinal motility and enteric nervous system. Key points. Objective data indicate the ability of enteric bacteria to regulate electrophysiologic thresholds of enteric neurons and to produce a spectrum of neurotransmitters. …”
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Agent-based modeling for the tumor microenvironment (TME) by Hasitha N. Weerasinghe, Pamela M. Burrage, Dan V. Nicolau Jr., Kevin Burrage

“…Additionally, the model suggests that low initial healthy cell densities and ECM protein densities promote tumor progression, cell motility, and invasion. Furthermore, high ECM breakdown probabilities of tumor cells promote tumor invasion. …”
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The ADF/Cofilin-Pathway and Actin Dynamics in Podocyte Injury by Beina Teng, Alexander Lukasz, Mario Schiffer

“…Dysregulation of ADF/cofilin may result in loss of a precisely organized actin cytoskeletal architecture and can reduce podocyte migration and motility. Recent studies suggest that cofilin-1 can be regulated through several extracellular signals and slit diaphragm proteins. …”
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The mcpC mutant of Salmonella enteritidis exhibits attenuation and confers both immunogenicity and protective efficacy in mice by Lu Zhang, Li Chen, Xuqiang Zhang, Yang Li, Qingfeng Zheng, Yun Li, Ning Li, Qiumei Shi, Yanying Zhang, Tonglei Wu

“…The virulence of ΔmcpC was assessed by examining its resistance to environmental stresses, biofilm formation capacity, motility, adhesion, invasion ability, intracellular survival, LD50, expression levels of virulence genes, and in vivo colonization ability. …”
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Ultrasonographic Examination of the Rumen in Healthy Cows by Sheikh Imran, Adarsh Kumar, S. P. Tyagi, Amit Kumar, Shivali Sharma

“…The wall of the rumen could be identified as a thick echogenic line adjacent to the left abdominal wall from left flank to 8th intercostal space. The motility pattern of rumen was characterized by approximately 1 contraction every minute. …”
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PPAR Gamma Activators: Off-Target Against Glioma Cell Migration and Brain Invasion by Sebastian Seufert, Roland Coras, Christian Tränkle, Darius P. Zlotos, Ingmar Blümcke, Lars Tatenhorst, Michael T. Heneka, Eric Hahnen

“…Today, there is increasing evidence that PPARγ agonists, including thiazolidinediones (TDZs) and nonthiazolidinediones, block the motility and invasiveness of glioma cells and other highly migratory tumor entities. …”
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The Use of Intravenous Neostigmine in Palliation of Severe Ileus by Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi

“…Clinically it is used in patients with acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO or Ogilvie’s syndrome, which is a gastrointestinal motility disorder characterized by marked dilatation of the colon in the absence of mechanical obstruction), postoperative ileus, urinary retention, myasthenia gravis, and in anesthesia to reverse the effects of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants. …”
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Klebsiella pneumoniae Orbital Cellulitis: Clinical Manifestations and Outcomes in a Tertiary Medical Center in Taiwan by Chieh-Hung Yen, Shu-Ya Wu, Yi-Lin Liao

“…Proptosis, conjunctival congestion, and chemosis and limitation of ocular motility were present in all six patients. Four patients had decreased visual acuities, and three of them recovered completely after treatment. …”
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The Impact of Antidepressants on Gut Microbiome and Depression Management by Ee-Kit Tang, Ke-Yan Loo, Angel Yun-Kuan Thye, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Malarvili Selvaraja, Sivakumar Thurairajasingam, Learn-Han Lee, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…Antidepressants can alter gut motility, secretion, and microbiota composition, which in turn can influence mood and mental health. …”
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Novel In Vitro Assays for the Characterization of EMT in Tumourigenesis by Vincent Koo, Amgad El Mekabaty, Peter Hamilton, Perry Maxwell, Osama Sharaf, Jim Diamond, Jenny Watson, Kathleen Williamson

“…Background: Two novel assays quantifying Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) were compared to traditional motility and migration assays. TGF-β1 treatment of AY-27 rat bladder cancer cells acted as a model of EMT in tumourigenesis.…”
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