Involvement of prostaglandins in inflammation induced by latex of Calotropis procera by Vijay L. Kumar, Yatin M. Shivkar

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A Bayesian model for binary Markov chains by Souad Assoudou, Belkheir Essebbar

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Oxidative and adhesive responses of human neutrophils to nitrovasodilators in vitro: the role of protein kinases by Magdalena Klink, Henryk Tchorzewski, Zofia Sulowska

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The Influence of Slippage on Trapping and Reflux Limits with Peristalsis through an Asymmetric Channel by Z. M. Gharsseldien, Kh. S. Mekheimer, A. S. Awad

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Construction of a circadian rhythm-related gene signature for predicting the prognosis and immune infiltration of breast cancer by Lin Ni, Lin Ni, He Li, Yanqi Cui, Wanqiu Xiong, Shuming Chen, Hancong Huang, Zhiwei Wang, Hu Zhao, Hu Zhao, Hu Zhao, Bing Wang, Bing Wang, Bing Wang

“…The Risk Score of each sample was calculated according to the expression level and risk coefficient of 5 genes, Risk Score= (SUV39H2 expression level ×0.0436) + (OPN4 expression level ×1.4270) + (RORB expression level ×0.1917) + (FBXL6 expression level ×0.3190) + (SIAH2 expression level × -0.1984).ConclusionSUV39H2, OPN4, RORB and FBXL6 were positively correlated with Risk Score, while SIAH2 was negatively correlated with Risk Score. …”
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Impact of Late Ventricular Arrhythmias on Cardiac Mortality in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction by Takuma Takada, Koki Shishido, Takahiro Hayashi, Shohei Yokota, Hirokazu Miyashita, Hiroaki Yokoyama, Takashi Nishimoto, Tomoki Ochiai, Noriaki Moriyama, Kazuki Tobita, Shingo Mizuno, Futoshi Yamanaka, Masato Murakami, Yutaka Tanaka, Saeko Takahashi, Shigeru Saito

“…Moreover, independent predictors of in-hospital cardiac mortality among patients with AMI who had sustained VT/VF were higher peak CK-MB [Odds ratio (OR: 1.001, 95%confidence interval (CI): 1.000-1.002, p= 0.03)], higher Killip class (OR: 1.484, 95%CI 1.017-2.165, p= 0.04), and late VT/VF (OR: 3.436, 95%CI 1.115-10.59, p= 0.03). …”
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The Application of Magnetic-Controlled Capsule Gastroscopy in Patients Refusing C-EGD: A Single-Center 5-Year Observational Study by Lihan Zhou, Sijia Wang, Jian Li, Jie Zhong, Ling Zhang, Ruizhe Shen, Bielike Kouken, Chunhua Zhou, Qi Wang, Yuting Qian, Duowu Zou, Ye Chu

“…A total of 2318 adults (F/M=1064/1254) in the MCCG group who refused C-EGD were matched with adults in the C-EGD group using propensity-score matching (PSM). …”
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Application of machine learning algorithms in predicting new onset hypertension: a study based on the China Health and Nutrition Survey by Manhui Zhang, Xian Xia, Qiqi Wang, Yue Pan, Guanyi Zhang, Zhigang Wang

“…Among the 16-feature models, Logistic Regression had the highest AUC of 0.784(0.775∼0.806). In the 29-feature prediction models, AMFormer performed the best with an AUC of 0.802(0.795∼0.820), and also scored the highest in MCC (0.417, 95%CI: 0.400∼0.434) and F1 (0.503, 95%CI: 0.484∼0.505) metrics, demonstrating superior overall performance compared to the other models. …”
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Effect of the gut microbiome in glaucoma risk from the causal perspective by He Chen, Meng Zhou, Zicheng Zhang, Siqi Bao, Jia Qu, Yaxuan Wu, Ronghua Shi

“…An independent cohort from the Medical Research Council (MRC) Integrative Epidemiology Unit at the University of Bristol (MRC-IEU) Consortium (1715 cases and 359 479 controls) was used to validate causal effects.Results Results of the MR analysis suggested that the family Oxalobacteraceae (OR 0.900, 95% CI 0.843 to 0.961, p=0.002) and the genus Eggerthella (OR 0.881, 95% CI 0.811 to 0.957, p=0.003) had a negative effect on glaucoma, whereas the genus Bilophila (OR 1.202, 95% CI 1.074 to 1.346, p=0.001), LachnospiraceaeUCG010 (OR 1.256, 95% CI 1.109 to 1.423, p=0.0003) and Ruminiclostridium 9 (OR 1.258, 95% CI 1.083 to 1.461, p=0.003) had a positive effect on glaucoma. …”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Placenta Accreta Spectrum: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Suzi AbdelAziz, Nour A. El-Goly, Ahmed M. Maged, Nehal Bassiouny, Nihal El-Demiry, Ahmed Shamel, Yang Pan

“…Analysis of individual MRI criteria revealed estimates of sensitivity, specificity, odds ratio, negative likelihood ratio, and positive likelihood ratio for abnormal placental bed vascularization as 0.500, 0.740, 2.788, 0.571, and 1.645 respectively; 0.384, 0.985, 6.270, 0.471, and 2.720 for bladder wall interruption; 0.766, 0.818, 13.638, 0.262, and 3.375 for the presence of dark intraplacental bands; 0.691, 0.913, 10.828, 0.352, and 3.361 for heterogeneous placenta; 0.688, 0.984, 34.886, 0.254, and 7.164 for indistinctive myometrium; 0.757, 0.864, 8.496, 0.362, and 2.778 for loss of retroplacental dark zone; 0.828, 0.593, 5.829, 0.329, and 1.766 for myometrial thinning; and 0.518, 0.916, 9.473, 0.411, and 3.526 for placental bulge, respectively. …”
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Dual-modal radiomics ultrasound model to diagnose cervical lymph node metastases of differentiated thyroid carcinoma: a two-center study by Jiajia Tang, Yan Tian, Jiaojiao Ma, Xuehua Xi, Liangkai Wang, Zhe Sun, Xinyi Liu, Xuejiao Yu, Bo Zhang

“…The radiomics model displayed higher diagnostic ability than the traditional ultrasound model in the training set [0.871 (95% CI: 0.839–0.904) vs. 0.848 (95% CI: 0.812–0.884), p<0.01], internal test set [0.804 (95% CI: 0.741–0.867) vs. 0.803 (95% CI: 0.74–0.866), p = 0.696], and external validation cohort [0.939 (95% CI: 0.893–0.984) vs. 0.921 (95% CI: 0.857–0.985), p = 0.026]. …”
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Discharge Hemoglobin Association with Long-Term Outcomes of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention by Ming Gao, Xinying Zhang, Ling Qin, Yang Zheng, Zhiguo Zhang, Qian Tong, Hang Li

“…Discharge Hb was significantly associated with 2-year mortality in an unadjusted model (hazard ratio (HR) per 1 g/L decrease in discharge Hb = 1.020, 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.006–1.034, P=0.004) and in a confounder-adjusted model (HR per 1 g/L decrease in discharge Hb = 1.024, 95% CI: 1.011–1.037, P<0.001). …”
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Wpływ zniesienia kwot mlecznych na funkcjonowanie gospodarstw specjalizujących się w produkcji mleka by Karolina Babuchowska

“…Jednym w kluczowych instrumentów, które miały zapewnić jego stabilizację były wprowadzone w 1984 r. kwoty mleczne. Dążąc do większej liberalizacji rynku mleka UE zdecydowała o zniesieniu od 1 kwietnia 2015 r. limitów produkcji. …”
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Pandemic Fictions: Covid-19 and the Cultures of Dystopia by Sean Mark

“…They have fuelled panic buying and conspiracy theories, and have informed public discourse and government rhetoric. Dystopian works like 1984, The Eyes of Darkness, The Matrix and Black Mirror have been lauded for their foresight, while former health secretary, Matt Hancock, has stated that watching Contagion affected his planning of the vaccine rollout. …”
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MOSCOW KINDOM AND THE EUROPEAN INNOVATION OF THE TIME OF TROUBLES by T. V. Chernikova

“…The article is devoted to the examination of the issue of Russian borrowing of military and technical as well as cultural experience of the West at the beginning of the Time of Troubles during the reign of Feodor I Ivanovich (1584-1598), Boris Godunov (1598-1605) and Dmitry the Pretender (1605-1606). …”
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Recent advances in functional materials and devices for Zn-Ion hybrid supercapacitors by Weijia Fan, Faxing Wang, Xiaosong Xiong, Bingyan Song, Tao Wang, Xinbing Cheng, Zhi Zhu, Jiarui He, Yankai Liu, Yuping Wu

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Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome by Felipe Freire da Silva, Roger Abramino Levy, Jozélio Freire de Carvalho

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Three-dimensional flow structures modelling based on a depth-integrated method in a sharply curved open channel over topography by Lugina Fikry Purwa, Uchida Tatsuhiko, Blanckaert Koen

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