Stent-induced hypersensitivity leading to refractory in-stent restenosis: a case report by Menghuai Ma, Jiong Tang

“…After over 2 years of follow-up, her cardiac function had significantly improved, and the bridging vessels remained patent, as confirmed by computed tomography angiography. …”
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Cerebrovascular complication of infective endocarditis complicated with abdominal trauma by Başak Akyıldız, Nazan Ülgen-Tekerek, Abdullah Özyurt, Özge Pamukçu, Nazmi Narin

“…On cranial MRI, multiple infarct areas were detected in both hemispheres and minimal hemorrhagic focus was found in the left temporal region. …”
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The Association of Prothrombin Gene Mutations and Cytomegalovirus Infection with Abortion Among Iraqi Women by Eman F Turkey, Abbas G Hamad, Abbas K AL-Mansoori

“…The prothrombin gene is one of the essential causes that trigger blood clotting and the function of abortion women, therefore the aim of the study is to detect and associate Cytomegalovirus and prothrombin gene mutation (Gene ID: 14061 in NCBI) with abortion through genetic and immunological methods. …”
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Altered Memory T-Cell Responses to Bacillus Calmette-Guerin and Tetanus Toxoid Vaccination and Altered Cytokine Responses to Polyclonal Stimulation in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Kenyan... by Miguel A Garcia-Knight, Eunice Nduati, Amin S Hassan, Faith Gambo, Dennis Odera, Timothy J Etyang, Nassim J Hajj, James Alexander Berkley, Britta C Urban, Sarah L Rowland-Jones

“…Implementation of successful prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV strategies has resulted in an increased population of HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) infants. …”
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Organic cation transporter 3 on neuronal mitochondria mediates MPP+-induced mitochondrial dysfunction and neurotoxicity in a TIMM22-dependent manner by Ao Guan, Sida Han, Suzhen Liang, Weiwei Shen, Min Guo, Mei Cui

“…Abstract Background Mitochondria play crucial roles in cellular metabolism, and metabolite compartmentalization significantly impacts mitochondrial function and disease pathophysiology. MPP+ accumulation in mitochondria, a key factor in MPTP-induced neurodegeneration, leads to mitochondrial dysfunction, such as respiratory chain inhibition, ultimately leading to neuronal death. …”
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BMSC-derived exosomes promote osteoporosis alleviation via M2 macrophage polarization by Yanbin Zhang, Jing Bai, Bin Xiao, Chunyan Li

“…This study aimed to clarify the regulatory function and molecular mechanism of BMSCs-derived exosomes in osteogenic differentiation and their potential therapeutic effects on osteoporosis. …”
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Dapagliflozin inhibits ferroptosis to improve chronic heart failure by regulating Nrf2/HO-1/GPX4 signaling pathway. by Jing Zhang, Xuefeng Chen, Shilin Lv, Qingqing Hao

“…Echocardiography was used to assess cardiac function, HE staining to evaluate pathological changes in the heart, Prussia blue staining to observe iron ions in myocardial tissue, and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to determine serum levels of the inflammatory factors interleukin-1β (IL-1β), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) at the end of week 12 and/or the end of week 16. …”
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The clinical application of mitoxantrone hydrochloride tracing in endoscopic radical resection of thyroid carcinoma by Xiaozhou Cheng, Lijun Chen, Honggang Zang, Yaping Li

“…Postoperative metrics compared between the two groups included the number of central lymph nodes dissected, the number of metastatic lymph nodes, the incidence of parathyroid gland misdissection, serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels, and blood calcium levels. Both groups successfully completed the surgeries. The observation group exhibited a higher number of central lymph nodes dissected and metastatic lymph nodes detected compared to the control group (P < 0.05). …”
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Exenatide Activates the APPL1-AMPK-PPARα Axis to Prevent Diabetic Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis by Lei XiaoTian, Wu QiNan, Gan XiaGuang, Deng WuQuan, Chen Bing, Liang ZiWen

“…Our model of diabetic cardiomyopathy was constructed successfully. After being treated with exenatide, the adiponectin and HMW-adiponectin and the APPL1-AMPK-PPARα axis were increased, the NF-κB and the apoptosis were decreased, the cardiac function of the diabetic rats was improved, and these effects were independent of glucose control.…”
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Regeneration of Two-Walled Infrabony Periodontal Defects in Swine After Buccal Fat Pad-Derived Dedifferentiated Fat Cell Autologous Transplantation by Daisuke Akita, Naoki Tsukimura, Tomohiko Kazama, Rie Takahashi, Yoshiki Taniguchi, Jin Inoue, Ayana Suzuki, Nodoka Tanabe, Keisuke Seki, Yoshinori Arai, Masatake Asano, Shuichi Sato, Yoshiyuki Hagiwara, Koichiro Kano, Masaki Honda, Taro Matsumoto

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Optimisation of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction Conditions Using Response Surface Methodology and Identification of Thymoquinone from Black Cumin (Nigella sativa L.) Seed Extract§ by Nita Kaushik, Aradhita Barmanray

“…The presence of thymoquinone was further confirmed by the functional groups detected in FTIR analysis. Under the specified extraction conditions, total phenolic content (TPC, expressed as gallic acid equivalents), yield (in %) and DPPH radical scavenging activity increased by approx. 271.03 mg/g, and 4.5 and 83.06 %, respectively. …”
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Pulmonary complications in children and adolescents after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation by A. S. Frolova, A. G. Volkova, O. V. Paina, P. V. Kozhokar, K. A. Ekushov, Zh. Z. Rakhmanova, L. A. Cvetkova, E. D. Dobrovolskaya, B. I. Smirnov, E. A. Kulagin, T. A. Bykova, E. V. Semenova, L. S. Zubarovskaya

“…However to date, the effect of HSCT on functional and morphological pulmonary changes in recipients remains insufficiently studied.The objective of current study was to evaluate risk factors affecting long-term survival in children and adolescents after allo-HSCT.Methods and materials. …”
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Canada goose fecal microbiota correlate with geography more than host‐associated factors by Joshua C. Gil, Heather R. Skeen, Celeste Cuellar, Sarah M. Hird

“…This work also suggests that there is a minimum geographic distance, likely associated with sufficient variation in habitat, climate, and local food sources, that must be reached before significant differences in the microbiota between two populations can be detected.…”
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Strain Monitoring of Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Tower Using Fiber Bragg Gratings by Bastien Van Esbeen, Valentin Manto, Damien Kinet, Corentin Guyot, Christophe Caucheteur

“…First, FBG strain sensors were glued vertically along the tower to investigate the sensors behavior as a function of their height. The maximum signal-to-noise ratio is obtained when FBGs are placed at the tower base. …”
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Identification of biomarkers and target drugs for melanoma: a topological and deep learning approach by Xiwei Cui, Xiwei Cui, Jipeng Song, Qingfeng Li, Jieyi Ren

“…Advanced network analysis tools were employed to identify structural disparities and functional module shifts. Key driver genes were validated through topological centrality metrics. …”
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Natural killer T cell immunotherapy combined with IL-15-expressing oncolytic virotherapy and PD-1 blockade mediates pancreatic tumor regression by Simon Gebremeskel, Adam Nelson, Brent Johnston, Brian D Lichty

“…This results from late detection, high rates of metastasis, and resistance to standard chemotherapies. …”
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Testing and Validation of the Vehicle Front Camera Verification Method Using External Stimulation by Robin Langer, Maximilian Bauder, Ghanshyam Tukarambhai Moghariya, Michael Clemens Georg Eckert, Tibor Kubjatko, Hans-Georg Schweiger

“…Therefore, environmental sensors’ reliability and correct functioning are becoming increasingly important. Current vehicle inspections and self-diagnostics must be adapted to ensure the correct functioning of environmental sensors throughout the vehicle’s lifetime. …”
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A SPectroscopic Survey of Biased Halos in the Reionization Era (ASPIRE): Spectroscopically Complete Census of Obscured Cosmic Star Formation Rate Density at z = 4–6 by Fengwu Sun, Feige Wang, Jinyi Yang, Jaclyn B. Champagne, Roberto Decarli, Xiaohui Fan, Eduardo Bañados, Zheng Cai, Luis Colina, Eiichi Egami, Joseph F. Hennawi, Xiangyu Jin, Hyunsung D. Jun, Yana Khusanova, Mingyu Li, Zihao Li, Xiaojing Lin, Weizhe Liu, Romain A. Meyer, Maria A. Pudoka, George H. Rieke, Yue Shen, Wei Leong Tee, Bram Venemans, Fabian Walter, Yunjing Wu, Huanian Zhang, Siwei Zou

“…We identify eight DSFGs in seven fields at z = 4–6 through the detection of H α or [O  iii ] λ 5008 lines, including fainter lines such as H β , [O  iii ] λ 4960, [N  ii ] λ 6585, and [S  ii ] λλ 6718,6733 for six sources. …”
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A Systematic Review of risk factors for major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with coronary heart disease who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention by You Zhai, Hongcai Shang, Yan Li, Nan Zhang, Jisi Zhang, Shangwen Wu

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to systematically review the risk factors for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients with coronary heart disease who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).DesignSystematic review and meta-analysis.Data sourcesThe Cochrane Library, PubMed, Web of Science, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), Wanfang Database, and VIP Database for Chinese Technical Periodicals (VIP) were screened until December 2024.Eligibility criteria for selecting studiesCase-control studies or cohort studies on the risk factors for MACE in patients with coronary heart disease who underwent PCI. …”
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A novel model-based meta-analysis to indirectly estimate the comparative efficacy of two medications: an example using DPP-4 inhibitors, sitagliptin and linagliptin, in treatment o... by Yan Gong, James Rogers, Christian Friedrich, Sanjay Patel, Alexander Staab, Jorge Luiz Gross, Daniel Polhamus, William Gillespie, Brigitta Ursula Monz, Silke Retlich

“…Comparison of two oral dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitors, sitagliptin and linagliptin, for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) treatment was used as an example.Design Systematic review with MBMA.Data sources MEDLINE, EMBASE, http://www.ClinicalTrials.gov, Cochrane review of DPP-4 inhibitors for T2DM, sitagliptin trials on Food and Drug Administration website to December 2011 and linagliptin data from the manufacturer.Eligibility criteria for selecting studies Double-blind, randomised controlled clinical trials, ≥12 weeks’ duration, that analysed sitagliptin or linagliptin efficacies as changes in glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) levels, in adults with T2DM and HbA1c &gt;7%, irrespective of background medication.Model development and application A Bayesian model was fitted (Markov Chain Monte Carlo method). …”
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