Single-Cell Sequencing and Machine Learning Integration to Identify Candidate Biomarkers in Psoriasis: INSIG1 by Zhou X, Ning J, Cai R, Liu J, Yang H, Bai Y

“…Consequently, the identification of novel targets and therapeutic agents remains a pressing priority in the field of psoriasis research.Methods: We collected single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) datasets and inferred T cell differentiation trajectories through pseudotime analysis. …”
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Effect of Succinate Crystalloid Solution on Hemostasis in Children with Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia by Vladimir V. Lazarev, Pavel E. Anchutin, Manuel M. Megeryan, Mikhail V. Bykov, Dmitry A. Smirnov, Tatiana A. Pchelicnceva, Nikolay S. Frolov, Khurzada M. Makhachilaeva, Boris I. Golubev, Elena A. Spiridonova

“…To improve outcomes in children with severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) by including succinate-containing crystalloid solution (SCCS) in the treatment plan.Materials and methods. The study included 100 patients diagnosed with CAP. …”
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Effectiveness and Economic Evaluation of Chiropractic Care for the Treatment of Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review of Pragmatic Studies. by Marc-André Blanchette, Mette Jensen Stochkendahl, Roxane Borges Da Silva, Jill Boruff, Pamela Harrison, André Bussières

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>Moderate evidence suggests that chiropractic care for LBP appears to be equally effective as physical therapy. Limited evidence suggests the same conclusion when chiropractic care is compared to exercise therapy and medical care although no firm conclusion can be reached at this time. …”
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Dynamic Complement Protein Changes in Aqueous Humor and Plasma of Patients With Retinal Vein Occlusion During Ranibizumab Treatment by Guo T, Zhao Y, Liang S, Wang J, Liu H, Zhou Y, Xu H, Chen Z

“…Tingting Guo,1,2,&ast; Yanying Zhao,2,3,&ast; Shengnan Liang,2,3 Jie Wang,2 Hengwei Liu,2 Yufan Zhou,2 Heping Xu,3– 5 Zhongping Chen1– 3,6 1Aier Eye Hospital, Jinan University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Changsha Aier Eye Hospital, Changsha, People’s Republic of China; 3Aier Academy of Ophthalmology, Central South University, Changsha, People’s Republic of China; 4Aier Institute of Optometry and Vision Science, Aier Eye Hospital Group, Changsha, People’s Republic of China; 5The Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, UK; 6School of Stomatology and Ophthalmology, Xianning Medical College, Xianning, People’s Republic of China&ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Zhongping Chen; Heping Xu, Email chenzhongping@csu.edu.cn; heping.xu@qub.ac.ukPurpose: To assess dynamic changes of complement protein in aqueous humor (AH) and plasma of retinal vein occlusion (RVO) patients during ranibizumab treatment, and to explore the differential expression of complement proteins in branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) and central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).Patients and Methods: This prospective, consecutive case series study collected AH and plasma samples from 27 RVO patients at baseline, 1 and 2 months after ranibizumab treatment, including 19 BRVO and 8 CRVO patients. …”
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Desenvolvimento de uma régua para medidas de área foliar do algodoeiro Development of a ruler for measurements of leaf area of the cotton plant by José Fideles Filho, Napoleão E. de M. Beltrão, Antonildo S. Pereira

“…The analysis of regression between the leaf area measured in samples of leaves and the estimated areas showed a good adjustment with coefficient of determination equal to 0.95. Comparing the means of both the methods, it was verified that the mean leaf area of the four cultivars of cotton, measured with the proposed ruler, did not differ statistically from the mean area measured with the planimeter. …”
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Determination of antioxidant and phytochemical properties of premix extract of brown macroalgae Padinaaustralis, Sargassum licifolium and Stoechospermum marginatum from Chabahar co... by Paria Akbary

“…The normality of the data was checked using the Kolmogorov-Smirnov test and the equality of variances was checked using the Levene test. …”
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Comparative Efficacy of Esketamine vs Sufentanil with Propofol for Sedation in EUS: A Randomized, Controlled Study by Liu C, Wang Y, Yin Y, Wang P, Ji X, Sun J, Zhao S, Jia Y, Liu S, Zhou Z

“…Cuicui Liu,1,&ast; Yanting Wang,1,&ast; Yanwei Yin,2 Pei Wang,1 Xiangyu Ji,1 Jian Sun,1 Shuo Zhao,1 Yanfang Jia,1 Shanling Liu,1 Zangong Zhou1 1Daytime Anesthesiology Department, the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Pain Department, the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China&ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Zangong Zhou, Daytime Anesthesiology Department, the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, 16 Jiangsu Road, Shinan District, Qingdao, Shandong Province, 266000, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 532-82912511, Email zhouzangong@qdu.edu.cnPurpose: This randomized, controlled trial aimed to assess the sedative effects of esketamine and sufentanil combined with propofol during EUS.Patients and Methods: Three hundred and forty patients undergone EUS were randomly divided into two groups to receive esketamine 0.25 mg/kg combined with propofol (esketamine group) or sufentanil 0.1 μg/kg combined with propofol (sufentanil group). …”
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Efficacy of neck-mounted lazy holder for smartphones on cervical pain and function in patients with non-specific neck pain by Omnia Mohamed Mohamed Abdel Moneim, Ragia Mohamed Kamel, Mohamed Ibrahim Abdelhay

“…The study aimed to explore clinical benefits of addressing daily postural habits by integrating an ergonomic accessory called neck-mounted smartphone holder. Methods The study included 40 patients aged 18–45 years diagnosed with NSNP who used a smartphone at least 6 h a day, recruited from the outpatient clinics of faculty of physical therapy at Benha University and they were randomly allocated to two equal groups. …”
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Correlation Between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: Analysis of Intestinal Microbiome and Metabolic Characteristics by Wang ZT, Tan WT, Huang JL, Zhang PF, Li Q, Wang MM, Meng MM, Su H, Guo CM, Liu H

“…We also explore changes in gut microbiota and metabolism in patients with both conditions.Methods: This study included patients from the Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, between February 2021 and November 2023. …”
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Biomarkers for Early Predicting In-Hospital Mortality in Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome and Differentiating It from Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome by Chen C, Zheng Y, Li X, Shen B, Bi X

“…This study used routine laboratory parameters, epidemiology and clinical manifestations to develop a model for the early diagnosis of SFTS and identify fatal risk factors, ultimately reducing mortality of SFTS.Patients and Methods: This retrospective cohort study included 141 SFTS and 141 HFRS patients. …”
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Effectiveness of level two anomaly ultrasound scan for detection of congenital anomalies - an observational retrospective study by Alka S Gupta, Geeta S Kulkarni, Suraj D Bhame

“…Objectives: This study was done to find the effectiveness of level two anomaly scan in detection of congenital anomalies and also to find the maternal and neonatal factors associated with congenital anomalies. Methods: Pregnant women with gestational age of more than or equal to 18 weeks were included in the study. …”
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Mathematical model of on-demand route formation for public transport based on individual passenger requests in low-density population area by Svetlana S. Titova, Andrey V. Ostroukh

“…Various route optimization algorithms were investigated, and the most suitable method was selected for solving the stated problem. …”
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Exploration of the Application Rules and Clinical Significance of Acupoints in Acupuncture Treatment of Migraine Based on Data Mining by He Y, Wang X, Liu M, Li L, Han T, Wu Y, Li X

“…Yujun He,&amp;ast; Xiaoyi Wang,&amp;ast; Minhui Liu,&amp;ast; Lu Li, Tingfen Han, Yachao Wu, Xiaojun Li Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province Affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, People’s Republic of China&amp;ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Xiaojun Li, Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province, 150 Ximen Street, Linhai City, Taizhou, Zhejiang, 317000, People’s Republic of China, Email lixj@enzemed.comBackground: Abundant clinical investigations have attested to the efficacy of acupuncture in treating migraines. …”
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The effect of 8 weeks of aquatic and land exercise training on balance and proprioception of the ankle joint in children with diplegia cerebral palsy by Hamid Abbasi, Hossein Ghasemsharifi, Saeed Abedinzadeh, Reza Sharifatpour

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a functional training protocol combining water and land exercises on the balance and proprioception of the lower limbs of children with cerebral palsy and diplegia.Materials and Methods: Thirty children with diplegia cerebral palsy were selected through available sampling and randomly divided into two equal groups of experimental (age, 9.33±1.63 years; height, 1.32±0.06 m; weight, 33.88±3.63 kg) and control group (age, 9.46±1.30 years; height, 1.30±0.05 m; weight, 32.04±3.52 kg). …”
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The effects of different caloric restriction diets on anthropometric and cardiometabolic risk factors in overweight and obese females by Mraović Tatjana, Radaković Sonja, Ristić-Medić Danijela, Tepšić-Ostojić Vesna, Rađen Slavica, Hajduković Zoran, Čairović Aleksandra, Miljanović Gora

“…Different CR diets with the same macronutrient content are equally effective in reducing body weight, WC and body fat, improve cardiometabolic risk factors and decrease level of proinflammatory hs-CRP in overweight/obese females.…”
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Risk Factors and Predictive Model for Stress Hyperglycemia After Cardiac Surgery in Non-Diabetic Patients by Zhang M, Wu J, Wang L, Huang H, Duan H, Xue F

“…Mengli Zhang,1,&ast; Jinyan Wu,1,&ast; Lulu Wang,2 Hui Huang,2 Huan Duan,3 Fang Xue1 1School of Nursing, Bengbu Medical University, Bengbu, Anhui, People’s Republic of China; 2Cardiac Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical University, Bengbu, Anhui, People’s Republic of China; 3Intensive Care Unit, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical University, Bengbu, Anhui, People’s Republic of China&ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Fang Xue, School of Nursing, Bengbu Medical University, Bengbu, Anhui, 233030, People’s Republic of China, Email 0700036@bbmu.edu.cn Huan Duan, Intensive Care Unit, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical University, Bengbu, Anhui, People’s Republic of China, Email duanhuan886@sina.comObjective: To create and verify a model that predicts the risk of stress hyperglycemia (SHG) in patients without diabetes after cardiac surgery.Design: Retrospective analysis.Methods: This retrospective analysis analyzed patients without diabetes post cardiac surgery at our hospital between June 2020 and December 2023. …”
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Differences in the profile of cytokine expression induced by implantation of oncogenic and non-oncogenic millipore filters by E. Yu. Rybalkina, O. Yu. Susova, T. G. Moizhess

“…One of the phenomena of this type of carcinogenesis is the occurrence of sarcoma after the subcutaneous implantation in mice of hydrophilic millipore filters with a pore diameter not exceeding 0.1 μm and the inability to induce tumors of one’s with a pore diameter greater than or equal to 0.22 μm.The objective of our work was to study the differences between oncogenic and non-oncogenic filters at the molecular level.Materials and methods. …”
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Combining Network Pharmacology, Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamics Simulation, and Experimental Validation to Uncover the Efficacy and Mechanisms of Si-Miao-Yong-An Decoction in... by Zhang S, Shao Y, Jin R, Ma B

“…This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic potential of SMYA in promoting diabetic wound healing and to elucidate the underlying molecular mechanisms.Methods: The wound healing effects of SMYA were evaluated in db/db diabetic mice by measuring wound closure rates and histological characteristics, including epidermal thickness and collagen deposition. …”
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Potentially Inappropriate Use of Transdermal Fentanyl in Working-Age and Older Adult Populations with Non-Cancer Pain: Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study by Seunghyun Cheon, Seo-Yong Choi, Kyu Ri Kim, Han-Gon Choi, Jee-Eun Chung

“…The working-age and older adult groups were compared to evaluate the differences in FTD use, and modified Lorenz curves and Gini coefficients were used to assess the equality of FTD use. ResultsA total of 5386 patients and their 19,800 reimbursements were included in the study. …”
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Cognitive performance and associated factors among primary school children in artisanal and small-scale gold mining communities in northwestern Tanzania by Joel L. Maduhu, Elias C. Nyanza, Theresia Maduka, Neema Kayange

“…Results A total of 865 primary school children were recruited from areas with (n=412) and without (n=453) ASGM activities with almost equal distribution of boys and girls (51% vs 49%). …”
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