Efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation in anorexia nervosa: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Amir Reza Bahadori, Parisa Javadnia, Sanaz Bordbar, Rasa Zafari, Tina Taherkhani, Afshan Davari, Abbas Tafakhori, Sajad Shafiee, Sara Ranji

“…Conclusion TMS represents an effective therapy for patients with AN, leading to improvements in both BMI and core symptoms of AN, with minor and transient side effects. …”
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The Influence of Physical Activity on Inflammatory Markers, Intestinal Microbiota Composition and Disease Activity in Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Paulina Jakubczyk, Piotr Widera, Justyna Helis, Maciej Michalik, Aleksandra Buczek, Hubert Bigajski, Aleksandra Banaś, Olga Bilczewska, Wiktoria Janik, Marta Handschuh

“…Future research should focus on longitudinal studies, advanced omics technologies, and combined approaches with dietary and pharmacological therapies. …”
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Novel thiazolyl-pyrimidine derivatives as potential anticancer agents: Synthesis, biological evaluation, and molecular docking studies by Tariq Z. Abolibda, Abdel-Aziz A.A. El-Sayed, Basant Farag, Magdi E.A. Zaki, Abdulwahed Alrehaily, Hossein M. Elbadawy, Ahmad A. Al-Shahri, Saleh R. Alsenani, Sobhi M. Gomha

“…We synthesized and spectroscopically confirmed a series of 1,3-thiazolyl-pyrimidine derivatives to investigate their potential role in cancer therapy. These were created by reacting 2-(1-(6-methyl-2-oxo-4-phenyl- 1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidin-5-yl)ethylidene)hydrazine-1-carbothioamide with hydrazonoyl halides and α-halo compounds, with structures confirmed by spectroscopy. …”
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Phenazine biosynthesis-like domain-containing protein (PBLD) and Cedrelone promote antiviral immune response by activating NF-ĸB by Peili Hou, Hongchao Zhu, Fengyun Chu, Yan Gao, Xiaonan Sun, Fuzhen Zhang, Xiaomeng Wang, Yueyue Feng, Xingyu Li, Yu Liu, Jun Wang, Xiaoyun Wang, Daniel Chang He, Hongmei Wang, Hongbin He

“…Consequently, our findings provide a potential combination model that targets PBLD for Cedrelone antiviral drug therapy, potentially paving the way for the development of broad-spectrum antiviral agents.…”
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Redefining diagnostic parameters: the role of overvaluation of shape and weight in binge-eating disorder: a systematic review by Bernou Melisse, Alexandra Dingemans

“…It was not clear whether overvaluation predicted dropout from Cognitive Behavior Therapy interventions. Discussion It is suggested to consider including overvaluation of shape and weight as a criterion for the diagnosis of binge-eating disorder. …”
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Network-wide effects of pallidal deep brain stimulation normalised abnormal cerebellar cortical activity in the dystonic animal model by Fabiana Santana Kragelund, Konstantinos Spiliotis, Marco Heerdegen, Tina Sellmann, Henning Bathel, Anika Lüttig, Angelika Richter, Jens Starke, Rüdiger Köhling, Denise Franz

“…Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) targeting globus pallidus internus (GPi) is a recognised therapy for drug-refractory dystonia. However, the mechanisms underlying this effect are not fully understood. …”
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Protective effects of wogonin in the treatment of central nervous system and degenerative diseases by Qingan Fu, Qingyun Yu, Hongdan Luo, Zhekang Liu, Xiaowei Ma, Huijian Wang, Zhijuan Cheng

“…For patients with hemorrhagic stroke and traumatic brain injury, it accelerates hematoma regression, mitigates secondary brain damage, and promotes neurogenesis, making it an entirely new treatment option for patients with limited access to this type of therapy. Its anticonvulsant and anxiolytic effects are mediated through GABA-A receptor modulation. …”
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Assessment of Confidence Levels of Undergraduate Senior Dental Students and Interns’ During Endodontic Treatment Procedures in a Sample From Saudi Arabia by Madfa AA, Almansour MI, Al‑Zubaidi SM, Almohefer SA, Alajlan SS, Alsaleh MK, Alanazi YA, Alajlan AS

“…The dental interns demonstrated a notable degree of self-assurance in executing root canal therapy, primarily attributable to their extensive engagement in clinical practice.Keywords: confidence, endodontics, education, dental students, self-assessment…”
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Classification of Nanomaterial Drug Delivery Systems for Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Wang H, Zhou F, Shen M, Ma R, Yu Q

“…Lifelong maintenance therapy may thus be needed to manage these symptoms; however, traditional IBD drugs, such as 5-aminosalicylic acid, glucocorticoids, immunosuppressants, and biological agents, are often associated with problems including poor solubility, instability, and ineffective targeting, as well as causing serious side effects in non-target tissues. …”
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Novel findings regarding treatment obesity and weight-related comorbidities – the systemic literature review by Karina Urbańska, Dariusz Popiela, Łukasz Stojak, Filip Kwiatkowski, Katarzyna Grego, Mateusz Grego, Mateusz Baczewski, Witold Czyż

“…However, other drugs show promising results in improving glycemic control, cardiovascular health (semaglutide and tirzepatide), lipid levels, the regression of fibrosis (survodutide), or alleviating OBS symptoms (tirzepatide). Tailored therapy combining both medication’s weight-reducing capacity and the patient’s comorbidities provides the most beneficial effects.  …”
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Analysis of clinical characteristics of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome with acute pancreatitis: a retrospective study by Lihua Huang, Min Xiao, Xiaoling Huang, Jun Wu, Jiao Luo, Fuxing Li, Wei Gu

“…LASSO-Logistic regression was used to screen risk factors and develop a nomogram model.Results After PSM, HFRS patients with AP had higher rates of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and/or mechanical ventilation use, , ICU admission, and 30-day mortalitycompared with those without AP (p < 0.05). …”
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Early Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity/Expression in Lymphocytes of Type 1 Diabetes Patients: A Prospective Pilot Study by Ivana Resanovic, Zoran Gluvic, Bozidarka Zaric, Emina Sudar-Milovanovic, Aleksandra Jovanovic, Davorka Milacic, Radmilo Isakovic, Esma R. Isenovic

“…This study aimed at examining the early effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) activity/expression in lymphocytes of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) patients. …”
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Association between the triglyceride–glucose index and the risk of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with acute pancreatitis: a retrospective study by Zheng Wang, Haoyu Zhang, Xiaozhou Xie, Jie Li, Yuchen Jia, Jiongdi Lu, Chongchong Gao, Feng Cao, Fei Li

“…The secondary endpoint was in-hospital mortality and the rate of renal replacement therapy(RRT) use. Cox regression analysis and restricted cubic spline were used to analyze TyG index association with AKI risk. …”
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Eculizumab treatment for Chinese patients with hemolytic paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH): efficacy and safety – a single-center study by Leyu Wang, Ziwei Liu, Chen Yang, Miao Chen, Bing Han

“…Changes in clinical and laboratory indicators after 1, 3, and 6 months of eculizumab therapy and at the end of follow-up were documented. …”
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Recent advances in the anti-tumor activities of saponins through cholesterol regulation by Min Jiang, Chao Hong, Chao Hong, Wenkui Zou, Zheng Ye, Lu Lu, Lu Lu, Yun Liu, Yun Liu, Tong Zhang, Tong Zhang, Yue Ding, Yue Ding, Yue Ding

“…Abnormal cholesterol metabolism has become a popular therapeutic target in cancer therapy. In recent years there has been a surge in interest in the anti-tumor activities of saponins, particularly their ability to disrupt cholesterol homeostasis in tumor cells. …”
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Methods for assessing manifestations of respiratory failure in patients with laryngeal and tracheal compression syndrome caused by thyroid diseases and cicatricial tracheal stenosi... by V.V. Boyko, V.V. Kritsak, A.L. Sochnieva, V.V. Tkachenko

“…This makes a comprehensive approach to the treatment of such patients obvious. Therapy should be aimed not only at restoring airway patency, but also at supporting the entire body. …”
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Suicidality and Illness Course Worsening in a Male Patient with Bipolar Disorder during Tamoxifen Treatment for ER+/HER2+ Breast Cancer by Claudia Carmassi, Francesco Pardini, Valerio Dell’Oste, Annalisa Cordone, Virginia Pedrinelli, Marly Simoncini, Liliana Dell’Osso

“…The onset or worsening of depressive symptoms or suicidality should be carefully addressed and promptly treated, and clinicians should be encouraged to consider the possibility of discontinue or reduce Tamoxifen therapy after a multidisciplinary evaluation.…”
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Preliminary analysis of patient assessment within a study on the impact of hydrokinetotherapy on body composition and metabolic disease risk in an adult population segment by Claudiu Cobuz, Sînziana Călina Silișteanu, Maricela Cobuz, Andrei-Ioan Costea, Elena Vizitiu Lakhdari

“…A personalized approach and careful management of hydrokineto-therapy exercises are necessary. Weight loss through diet and physical exercise is proven to be the most effective treatment strategy for obese and overweight elderly subjects, facilitating the maintenance of muscle mass and promoting functional recovery…”
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Repression of PFKFB3 sensitizes ovarian cancer to PARP inhibitors by impairing homologous recombination repair by Yinan Xiao, Yu Wu, Qilong Wang, Mo Li, Chaolin Deng, Xiaoyang Gu

“…The in vivo efficacy of PARPi and PFK158 combination therapy was evaluated in OC xenograft models. Results PFKFB3 activity was significantly elevated in OC tissues and associated with PARPi resistance. …”
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Long-Term Prospective Study of the Influence of Estrone Levels on Events in Postmenopausal Women with or at High Risk for Coronary Artery Disease by Antonio de Padua Mansur, Tereza Cristina B. F. Silva, Julio Yoshio Takada, Solange Desirée Avakian, Célia Maria C. Strunz, Luiz Antonio Machado César, José Mendes Aldrighi, José Antonio F. Ramires

“…Methods. 251 postmenopausal women age 50–90 years not on estrogen therapy. Fasting blood for estrone and heart disease risk factors were collected at baseline. …”
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