Common Bile Duct Dilatations in Asymptomatic Neonates: Incidence and Prognosis by Shun-Feng Lin, Hung-Chang Lee, Chun-Yan Yeung, Chuen-Bin Jiang, Wai-Tao Chan

“…This retrospective study reviewed 213 asymptomatic neonates with common bile duct (CBD) dilatations diagnosed via ultrasound to evaluate their incidence and outcomes. …”
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An Insight into Potential Pharmacotherapeutic Agents for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy by Zunaira Qureshi, Murtaza Najabat Ali, Minahil Khalid

“…Treating painful symptoms in diabetic patient can be frustrating not only for the patients but also for health care workers, so additional clinical trials for novel and conventional treatments are required to devise more effective treatment for PDN with minimal side effects. This review gives an insight on the pathways involved in the pathogenesis of PDN and the potential pharmacotherapeutic agents. …”
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A Study on Pattern of Retinal Detachment in Patients with Choroidal Coloboma and Its Outcome after Surgery at a Tertiary Eye Hospital in Nepal by Barsha Suwal, Govinda Paudyal, Raba Thapa, Sanyam Bajimaya, Sanjita Sharma, Eli Pradhan

“…Background. To review the pattern of retinal detachment (RD) in patients with choroidal coloboma and type of reattachment surgery performed and to study its outcome in terms of retinal reattachment, visual acuity, and postsurgical complications. …”
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Poststroke Rehabilitation Outcomes by Charles Ellis, Hyacinth I. Hyacinth, Jamie Beckett, Wuwei Feng, Marc Chimowitz, Bruce Ovbiagele, Dan Lackland, Robert Adams

“…Results. 17 studies involving 429,108 stroke survivors met inclusion criteria for the review. The majority (94%) of studies examined outcomes between Blacks and Whites. …”
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Potential of nutraceutical products for irritable bowel syndrome remission maintenance by A. I. Ulyanin, Ye. A. Poluektova, Ch. S. Pavlov, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Aim of review. To summarize the modern data on pathogenesis of symptoms irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, to present nutraceutical product «Standart zdorovya: GASTRO» as an agent for IBS remission maintenance. …”
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Identifying Political Risk Management Strategies in International Construction Projects by Tengyuan Chang, Bon-Gang Hwang, Xiaopeng Deng, Xianbo Zhao

“…To fill this research gap, a total of 27 possible strategies were identified through a comprehensive literature review and validated by a pilot survey with 10 international experts. …”
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Solving the Problem of Time, Cost, and Quality Trade-Off in Project Scheduling under Fuzzy Conditions Using Meta-Heuristic Algorithms by Hojjatullah Ghadir, Seyed Ahmad Shayannia, Mehdi Amir Miandargh

“…Indeed, the use of search methods to determine the optimal execution methods of each activity requires the evaluation and review of various performance criteria such as time, cost, and especially the final quality of each activity. …”
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The Role of Environmental Monitoring in Promoting Green Creativity by Taha Ibrahim Mohamed, Abbas Ali Abdulhassan

“…Therefore, it is necessary to review the environmental laws in Iraq and reformulate them to be stringent in applying the environmental monitoring laws and imposing fines.…”
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Beyond top-down: community co-creation approaches for sustainable dengue vector control by Peter Dambach, Valérie R. Louis, Claire J. Standley, Carlos Alberto Montenegro-Quiñonez

“…Traditional vector control methods, primarily reliant on insecticides and larvicides, face challenges because of emerging insecticide resistance and limited community engagement. This narrative review explores co-creation as a collaborative approach to dengue control, where communities actively participate in designing and implementing solutions. …”
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FORMATION OF INDIVIDUALLY-PERSONAL QUALITIES OF STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITIES OF THE MINISTRY OF EMERGENCY MEASURES OF RUSSIA ON THE BASIS OF PERSONALITY-ACTIVITY APPROACH by Alexey V. Ermilov

“…The article deals with the main aspects of personality-active learning, as well as its pedagogical principles in practical training of cadets. To review the effectiveness of this method of training has been conducted two experiments. …”
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The Dark Side of Multinational Corporations in Africa by Tryson Yangailo

“…Against this background, this study attempted to review literature relating to the dark practices of multinational companies in Africa with the aim of identifying the most dominant dark practices that spark controversies about multinational companies’ presence in Africa and then coming up with recommendations that would help African governments deal with and eradicate these dark practices. …”
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High Percentage of ADAM-10 Positive Melanoma Cells Correlates with Paucity of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes but Does Not Predict Prognosis in Cutaneous Melanoma Patients by Piotr Donizy, Marcin Zietek, Marek Leskiewicz, Agnieszka Halon, Rafal Matkowski

“…Decreased immunoreactivity of ADAM-10 in cancer cells from regional lymph nodes was correlated with worse prognosis; however this correlation was statistically nonsignificant (P=0.065). Review of the literature shows that our study is the first one ever to describe the significance of ADAM-10 expression in correlation with detailed histopathological parameters of the primary tumor and data on long-term survival of cutaneous melanoma patients.…”
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New insights into microbial bile salt hydrolases: from physiological roles to potential applications by Zixing Dong, Shuangshuang Yang, Cunduo Tang, Dandan Li, Dandan Li, Yunchao Kan, Yunchao Kan, Lunguang Yao, Lunguang Yao

“…However, their physiological functions in bacterial and host physiologies are still controversial and not clear. In this review, we mainly discuss the current evidence related to the physiological roles that BSHs played in gut microbiota and human health, and the possible underlying mechanisms. …”
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CD47/SIRPα axis: bridging innate and adaptive immunity by Sjoerd H van der Burg, Anneloes van Duijn, Ferenc A Scheeren

“…Furthermore, we discuss the interconnection between the myeloid CD47/SIRPα axis and adaptive T cell responses as well as the potential therapeutic role of the CD47/SIRPα axis in tumors with acquired resistance to the classic immunotherapy through major histocompatibility complex downregulation. Altogether this review provides a profound insight for the optimal exploitation of CD47/SIRPα immune checkpoint therapy.…”
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Epigenetic Properties of Compounds Contained in Functional Foods Against Cancer by Giulia Casari, Brenda Romaldi, Andrea Scirè, Cristina Minnelli, Daniela Marzioni, Gianna Ferretti, Tatiana Armeni

“…Due to the reversibility of the modifications that they induce, their minimal adverse effects, and their potent epigenetic regulatory activity, dietary phytochemicals hold significant promise as antitumor agents and warrant further investigation. This review aims to consolidate current data on the diverse epigenetic effects of the six major flavonoid subclasses, as well as other natural compounds, in the context of cancer. …”
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Endoscopic Submucosal Tunnel Dissection for Large Gastric Neoplastic Lesions: A Case-Matched Controlled Study by Xiuxue Feng, Enqiang Linghu, Ningli Chai, Zhongsheng Lu, Xiangdong Wang, Ping Tang, Jiangyun Meng, Hong Du, Hongbin Wang

“…The clinicopathological records of patients performed with ESTD or endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for SGLs between January 2012 and January 2014 were retrospectively reviewed. 7 cases undergoing ESTD were enrolled to form the ESTD group. …”
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Immediate Postoperative Pain and Recovery Time after Pulpotomy Performed under General Anaesthesia in Young Children by Sultan Keles, Ozlem Kocaturk

“…Ninety patients aged between 3 and 7 years who underwent full mouth dental rehabilitation under general anaesthesia were enrolled in the study and reviewed. The experimental group included patients who were treated with at least one pulpotomy, and the control group was treated with dental fillings only. …”
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Adipocytokines in Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Hidden Link between Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Comorbidities by Piero Ruscitti, Paola Di Benedetto, Onorina Berardicurti, Vasiliki Liakouli, Francesco Carubbi, Paola Cipriani, Roberto Giacomelli

“…Furthermore, they could be associated with the occurrence of CVD. In this study, we reviewed available evidence about adipocytokines in RA, because of their involvement in disease activity, associated CVD, and possible biomarkers of prognosis and treatment outcome and because of their potential as a possible new therapeutic target.…”
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Digitalization of Russian industry: the state and prospects of development in the conditions of sanctions and restrictions by S. G. Vagin

“…At the conclusion of the article, based on the scientific work carried out and a review of the literature of researchers who studied this issue, the result was summed up. …”
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Organoid development and applications in gynecological cancers: the new stage of tumor treatment by Yang Li, Meiying Qin, Ning Liu, Chunmei Zhang

“…In contrast to traditional cell lines and patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models, gynecologic cancer organoids accurately mirror the genetic mutations and specific gene expression profiles of primary tumors. This review provides an overview of recent advancements in the development of gynecologic cancer organoid models, highlighting their contributions to understanding disease mechanisms, facilitating drug discovery, and advancing precision medicine. …”
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