Optimization of surgical treatment of cataract in patients with diabetes mellitus by Dmitriy Valentinovich Lipatov, Timofey Alexandrovich Chistyakov, Anatoliy Gennad'evich Kuz'min

“…To compare different methods for surgical treatment of cataract in patients with diabetes melli-tus (DM) and substantiate the choice of its optimalmodality. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Primary Trabeculectomy and Drug Therapy in Patients with Advanced Open-angle Glaucoma by S. U. Kasumov, G. Z. Abdulkadyrov, G. L. Gulmagomedova

“…Intraocular pressure, visual acuity, and average deviation of the visual fields were considered as secondary outcomes.Results. …”
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Multiplicity Results for Weak Solutions of a Semilinear Dirichlet Elliptic Problem with a Parametric Nonlinearity by Ayékotan Messan Joseph Tchalla, Kokou Tcharie

“…According to the values of λ, we give both nonexistence and multiplicity results by using variational methods. In particular, we first exhibit a critical positive value such that the problem admits at least a nontrivial non-negative weak solution if and only if λ is greater than or equal to this critical value. …”
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LianChuang ZhiXue Liquid Enema Modulates the Macrophage Polarization of Ulcerative Colitis via Inhibiting the Jagged-1/Notch1 Signaling Pathway by Zhang Y, Liu J, Zhang D, Qian H

“…Zonula occludens-1 (Zo-1) Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and Hematoxylin-Eosin (HE) staining were performed to visualize the colon injury. ELISA was used to detect cytokines content in serum. …”
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Identification of Ferroptosis -Related Genes in MAFLD/MASH and HQHF Validation by Liu S, Zhang L, Xu J, Zhao Q, Shang D, Liu X, Zhang Q, Liu M, Zhao W

“…This study aims to identify differentially expressed genes (DEGs) associated with MAFLD/MASH and explore their potential link to ferroptosis, a form of regulated cell death.Methods: We conducted differential expression analysis using two datasets from the GEO database. …”
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The Adjunctive Effect of Quercetin on Postoperative Pain Management Following Cesarean Section: A Randomized Controlled Study by Mohamed Elmokadem E, Khaled Abou El Fadl D, Bassiouny AM, Mahmoud MMAE, Samy M, El Said NO

“…The primary outcome was postoperative pain intensity assessed using a 10 cm Visual Analog Scale (VAS) at 2, 6, 12, and 24 hours after surgery. …”
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The Different Immune Response Between Onset and Remission of AQP4 Antibody-Positive Optic Neuritis Based on RNA Sequencing of Whole Blood by Shi R, Luo Y, Chen Y, Chen X, Li S, Chen Z, Wang K, Zou W

“…Ruohan Shi,1,* Yidan Luo,2,3,* Yusheng Chen,1,2,* Xuelian Chen,4 Shiyi Li,5 Ziqing Chen,1 Ke Wang,6,7 Wenjun Zou1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Wuxi No.2 People’s Hospital, Jiangnan University Medical Center(JUMC), Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Affiliated Wuxi Clinical College of Nantong University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Wuhan Bright Eye Hospital, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Ophthalmology, PuNan Branch of Ren Ji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 5Department of Ophthalmology, Jingjiang People’s Hospital Affiliated to Yangzhou University, Taizhou, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China; 6National Health Commission (NHC) Key Laboratory of Nuclear Medicine, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Nuclear Medicine, Jiangsu Institute of Nuclear Medicine, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China; 7Department of Radiopharmaceuticals, School of Pharmacy, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Wenjun Zou, Department of Ophthalmology, Wuxi No.2 People’s Hospital, Jiangnan University Medical Center (JUMC), Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-510-6856-3091, Fax +8668562052, Email wenjunzou2022@163.comPurpose: We aimed to investigate differences in the immune response between the onset and remission phases of AQP4 antibody-positive optic neuritis (AQP4-ON).Methods: Whole blood samples were collected from 7 healthy volunteers, 6 patients with AQP4-ON in the acute phase and 6 patients with AQP4-ON in the remission phase. …”
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Clinical Efficacy of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Uterine Contraction Pain Post-Cesarean Section: Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial by Deng Y, Li Z, Zhang T, Tang X, Luo Y, Li Q, Zhang S, Liu Z, Tang D, Ai Z, Guo T, Liang F

“…This study uses acupuncture as an intervention and aimed to provide strong evidence for the clinical efficacy of acupuncture in treating UCPCS.Patients and Methods: This single-blind, randomized controlled trial (RCT) was conducted at the Ludian County Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China. …”
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The results of investigating the efficacy and safety of non-medical switching from the original rituximab to its biosimilar in rheumatoid arthritis patients (AMBIRA study) by M. A. Korolev, Yu. B. Ubshaeva, N. Y. Banshchikova, E. A. Letyagina, A. A. Mullagaliev

“…They were switched to equal-dose biosimilar (Acellbia®) by non-medical reasons and were observed throughout the year. …”
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Integrating Deep Learning and Radiomics in Differentiating Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma from Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma with Ultrasound Images by Yu B, He H, Zheng Q, Ai Y, Yu X, Li S, Zhang J, Jin J, Jin X, Yu W

“…Bing Yu,1,2,* Huijuan He,3,* Qiao Zheng,2,* Yao Ai,2 Xianwen Yu,2 Sunjun Li,4 Ji Zhang,2 Juebin Jin,5 Xiance Jin,2,6 Wenliang Yu3 1Purchasing Center Department, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310020, People’s Republic of China; 2Radiation and Medical Oncology Department, Wenzhou Medical University First Affiliated Hospital, Wenzhou, 325000, People’s Republic of China; 3Radiation Oncology Department, Quzhou People’s Hospital, Quzhou, 324002, People’s Republic of China; 4Alberta College, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, People’s Republic of China; 5Medical Engineering Department, Wenzhou Medical University First Affiliated Hospital, Wenzhou, 325000, People’s Republic of China; 6School of Basic Medical Science, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Xiance Jin, Radiation and Medical Oncology Department, Wenzhou Medical University First Affiliated Hospital, Wenzhou, 325000, People’s Republic of China, Email jinxc1979@hotmail.com Wenliang Yu, Radiation Oncology Department, Quzhou People’s Hospital, Quzhou, 324002, People’s Republic of China, Email wlyu1982@aliyun.comPurpose: The feasibility and accuracy of ultrasound-based radiomics, deep learning, and combined deep learning radiomics models were investigated in the differentiation of papillary thyroid carcinoma and papillary thyroid microcarcinoma to decrease the risk of overtreatment of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma.Methods: A total of 549 patients with confirmed 180 papillary thyroid carcinoma and 436 papillary thyroid microcarcinoma nodules from Hospital One were enrolled and randomly divided into training and validation cohorts at a ratio of 8:2 with 56 patients left as independent testing set 1. …”
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Predicting Short-Term Risk of Cardiovascular Events in the Elderly Population: A Retrospective Study in Shanghai, China by Zhu W, Tan S, Zhou Z, Zhao M, Wang Y, Li Q, Zheng Y, Shi J

“…This study aimed to develop a short-term risk prediction model for CVD events among individuals aged ≥ 60 years in Shanghai, China.Methods: Stratified random sampling recruited elderly individuals. …”
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Endurance and avoidance response patterns in pain patients: Application of action control theory in pain research. by Jana Buchmann, Nicola Baumann, Karin Meng, Jana Semrau, Julius Kuhl, Klaus Pfeifer, Miguel Kazén, Heiner Vogel, Hermann Faller

“…Low-endurance responders reported lower levels of stress as well as equal levels of action versus state orientation, maladaptive coping, and health compared to eustress-endurance responders; however, equally low levels of adaptive coping and physical activity compared to distress-avoidance responders.…”
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Evaluation of Rheological and Lubrication Properties of Selected Alcohol Fuels by Leszek Chybowski, Wojciech Wójcik, Marcin Szczepanek

“…The measurements are carried out at a standardized temperature of 25 °C in accordance with standardized methods for a time equal to 75 min. Due to the low lubricity of the tested fuels, additional tests are performed at a reduced time equal to 30 min. …”
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When, where and how osteoporosis-associated fractures occur: an analysis from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW). by Aline G Costa, Allison Wyman, Ethel S Siris, Nelson B Watts, Stuart Silverman, Kenneth G Saag, Christian Roux, Maurizio Rossini, Johannes Pfeilschifter, Jeri W Nieves, J Coen Netelenbos, Lyn March, Andrea Z LaCroix, Frederick H Hooven, Susan L Greenspan, Stephen H Gehlbach, Adolfo Díez-Pérez, Cyrus Cooper, Juliet E Compston, Roland D Chapurlat, Steven Boonen, Frederick A Anderson, Jonathan D Adachi, Silvano Adami

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To examine when, where and how fractures occur in postmenopausal women.<h4>Methods</h4>We analyzed data from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW), including women aged ≥55 years from the United States of America, Canada, Australia and seven European countries. …”
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Investigating the risk sensitivity of landfill centers on the pollution of water-receiving sources in North Khorasan Province by Sadegh Partani, Asiye Noruzi

“…The status of pollution risk index is on the verge of very high risk with potential environmental dangers.Conclusion: According to the identification and analysis of the types of risk around the Bojnord landfill, equal risk and equal safety maps were drawn, as a result of which vulnerable centers could be identified and proper planning can be done to control and protect them. …”
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ABOUT ORTHODONTIC FORCES IN APPLIANCES FOR TREATING MESIAL OCCLUSION (CLASS III) by K.V. Storozhenko, P.S. Flis, N.N. Tormahov

“…The aim of this study is to improve the methods of orthodontic treatment of patients with mesial bite through structural design of orthodontic appliances on the basis of mechanical-mathematical modeling of their work. …”
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Evaluation of Ground and Aerial Ultra-Low Volume Applications Using ReMoa Tri Against Deltamethrin-Resistant <i>Aedes aegypti</i> from Collier County, Florida by Decyo McDuffie, Sara Kacinskas, Suzanne Li, Casey Parker-Crockett, Keira J. Lucas

“…New intervention methods and product formulations are needed to better control pyrethroid-resistant <i>Aedes aegypti</i> populations and mitigate the risk of mosquito-borne disease. …”
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Chromogenic anti-Xa test: the ratio between heparin activity units and concentration of apixaban and rivaroxaban by E. V. Titaeva, A. B. Dobrovolsky

“…Rivaroxaban shows about 1.5 times more anti-Xa activity than apixaban at equal concentrations. It was also shown that apixaban and rivaroxaban at doses equal both in concentration and in anti-Xa activity differ in their effect on the thrombin formation dynamics and thrombin inactivation in the TGT.Conclusion. …”
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Russian market of electronic resources: providers and users by I. K. Razumova

“…The article aims at the analysis of the dynamics and the structure of the Russian markets of scholarly electronic information broken by reference groups of providers and users.Materials and Methods. Materials comprise results of the data processing of the Russian surveys on acquisition budgets in 2012–2018 and published results of the international surveys. …”
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Effect of casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate on fluoride release and micro-shear bond strength of resin-modified glass ionomer cement in caries-affected dentin by Jamila Nuwayji Agob, Neven Saad Aref, Essam El Saeid Al-Wakeel

“…ObjectivesThis study was conducted to evaluate fluoride release and the micro-shear bond strength of resin-modified glass ionomer cement (RMGIC) in casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP)-remineralized caries-affected dentin (CAD).Materials and MethodsExposed dentin surfaces of 30 human third molar teeth were divided into 2 equal groups for evaluating fluoride release and the micro-shear bond strength of RMGIC to CAD. …”
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