Berberine alleviates enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli-induced intestinal mucosal barrier function damage in a piglet model by modulation of the intestinal microbiome by Min Du, Xinran Liu, Xu Ji, Yue Wang, Xiaodan Liu, Chunfang Zhao, Chunfang Zhao, Erhui Jin, Erhui Jin, Youfang Gu, Youfang Gu, Hongyu Wang, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang

“…Berberine decreased the expression of IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, TNF-α, and IFN-γ (P < 0.05) and elevated total volatile fatty acids, acetic acid, propionic acid, valeric acid, and isovaleric acid concentrations (P < 0.05). …”
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Adsorption, in vitro digestion and human gut microbiota regulation characteristics of three Poria cocos polysaccharides by Fangming Zhang, Hui Zheng, Tao Zheng, Pan Xu, Yao Xu, Yuxin Cao, Fan Jia, Yiqiong Zeng, Yubing Fan, Kai He, Xinwen Dai, Fengfei Hou, Yong Yang

“…The short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) analysis results showed that all three PCPs could significantly promote the production of acetic acid, propionic acid and the total acid content compared with blank control group, and SCFAs producing activity was positively correlated with the proliferative capacity of probiotics. …”
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Effectiveness of potent topical corticosteroids versus mild ones in primary care for children with moderate flare-ups of atopic dermatitis; results of a randomised controlled trial by Patrick J E Bindels, Arthur M Bohnen, Gijs Elshout, Suzanne G M A Pasmans, Karlijn F van Halewijn

“…Finally, 32 patients (15%) were randomised and assigned to the trial (13 girls; 19 boys; median age 4.0 years).Interventions If cohort participants experienced a moderate flare-up (ie, need to intensify topical treatment from the child’s and/or parents’ point of view of AD and a three-item severity score from three to<6 scored by their GP) during cohort follow-up, they were randomised to either the intervention group, a strong TCS (class III, fluticasone propionate 0.05%), or the control group, a mild TCS (class I, hydrocortisone acetate 1%).Primary and secondary outcome measures We measured outcomes at baseline and at 1, 4 and 24 weeks. …”
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Intestinal protozoa infections and associated factors among diarrheal under-five children in Borena district, central Ethiopia by Alebie Mesfin, Woynshet Gelaye, Getaneh Alemu

“…Absence of functional toiltet in the household (AOR = 1.952; 95 %CI: 1.195–3.187, p = 0.008), hand washing with water alone, rather than with soap/ash (AOR = 3.052; 95 %CI: 1.203–7.746, p = 0.019) and having frequent contact with animals (AOR = 2.103; 95 %CI: 1.238–3.574, p = 0.006) were associated with IPIs. …”
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Luteal Phase Stimulation in the Same Cycle Is an Effective Strategy to Rescue POSEIDON Poor Responders with No Embryos after the First Follicular Stimulation by Abha Majumdar, Gaurav Majumdar, Neeti Tiwari, Anu Singh, Shweta Mittal Gupta, Ruma Satwik

“…Statistical Analysis Used: The paired t-test was used for comparing means and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for different parameters. McNemar’s test was used to compare paired proportions. …”
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Changes of Lacrimal Puncta by Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography after Topical Combined Antibiotic and Steroid Treatment in Cases of Inflammatory Punctual Stenosis by Islam Awny, Elshimaa A. Mateen Mossa, Tasneem Mohammed Bakheet, Hany Mahmoud, Amr Mounir

“…To evaluate the role of medical treatment and assessing its effect on resolving epiphora and improving punctum size by high resolution AS-OCT imaging comparing punctal parameters in patients before and after treatment with topical combined antibiotic and steroid treatment in cases of inflammatory punctual stenosis. …”
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Wunsch nach Mitgestaltung als Berufswahlmotiv – eine qualitative Analyse zur Berufswahl von Studierenden der Sonderpädagogik by Ralf Schieferdecker, Veronika Dumbacher, Teresa Sansour, Gregor Frirdich

“… In den letzten Jahren ist der Bedarf an ausgebildeten Sonderpädagog:innen in Deutschland gestiegen, was mit der Einrichtung neuer Studienstandorte einherging. …”
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Comportamiento del fuego en un pastizal del sitio ecológico 'media loma', región chaqueña occidental (Argentina) by C. KUNST, R. LEDESMA, S. BRAVO, G. DEFOSSÉ, J. GODOY, V. NAVARRETE

“…La longitud de llamas promedio fue de 3,5 m, pero superó los 6 m cuando participaron en la propagación del fuego especies arbustivas que poseen aceites esenciales y resinas en su follaje. Se observó correlación positiva y significativa (p < 0,0001) entre velocidad de avance, carga de combustible y densidad aparente, pero la misma no fue significativa entre las dos primeras variables y la longitud de llamas. …”
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Evaluación técnico-económica del uso de biopolímeros para el tratamiento de aguas residuales de curtiembres. by Nickole Basurto-Flores, Nataly Medina-Guerrero

“…La concentración de parámetros de sólido sedimentable y aceites y grasas se encontró dentro de los VMA. Sin embargo, para sulfuros, DBO y DQO no se cumplió. …”
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Das Hörbar-Machen von zyklischen Potentialen in der musikalischen Interpretation. Eduard Steuermanns Live-Mitschnitt der ›Diabelli-Variationen‹ vom 13. Mai 1963 by Martin Zenck

“…Schließlich wurde die proportionale Verkürzung der 16 Takte des Walzers auf acht bzw. vier Takte gerade in den Schluss-Variationen für Steuermann von höchster Bedeutung, weil sie eine intrinsische Beschleunigung zur Folge haben. …”
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Travoprost Intracameral Implant in Eyes with Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension: Early Short-Term Real-World Outcomes by Teymoorian S, Kaur J

“…Savak Teymoorian, Jasmin Kaur Harvard Eye Associates, Laguna Hills, CA, USACorrespondence: Savak Teymoorian, Harvard Eye Associates, 23961 Calle de la Magdalena, Suite 300, Laguna Hills, California, 92653, USA, Tel +1 949-951-2020, Fax +1 949-356-1660, Email steymoorian@harvardeye.comPurpose: To assess real-world efficacy and safety of standalone travoprost intracameral implant (iDose TR) implantation by a US glaucoma surgeon in patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) or ocular hypertension (OHT).Methods: This non-randomized, retrospective, unmasked, consecutive case series included all cases of standalone iDose TR implantation from a single US glaucoma surgeon since the product’s approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in December 2023. …”
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Anti-Inflammatory Potential and Synergic Activities of <i>Eclipta prostrata</i> (L.) L. Leaf-Derived Ointment Formulation in Combination with the Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Dr... by Muhammad M. Poyil, Mohammed H. Karrar Alsharif, Mahmoud H. El-Bidawy, Salman Bin Dayel, Mohammed Sarosh Khan, Zainab Mohammed M. Omar, Alaaeldin Ahmed Mohamed, Reda M. Fayyad, Tarig Gasim Mohamed Alarabi, Hesham A. Khairy, Nasraddin Othman Bahakim, Mohamed A. Samhan, Abd El-Lateef Saeed Abd El-Lateef

“…-farnesene, propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-ethyl-1-propyl-1,3-propanediyl ester, diethyl phthalate, corticosterone, 2-methylpropionate, hentriacontan-13-ol, O-TMS, phthalic acid, 2,4-dimethylpent-3-yl dodecyl ester, hexasiloxane, 1,1,3,3,5,5,7,7,9,9,11,11-dodecamethyl-, acetic acid, 4-t-butyl-4-hydroxy-1,5-dimethyl-hex-2-ynyl ester, octadecane, 2-methyl- octacosane, 1-iodo-, nonacosane, and eicosyl isopropyl ether. …”
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Micro- and ultramorphological features of the leaf cells of Myrtus communis L. as a parameter for the standardization of medicinal plant syrup are the basis for new herbal remedies by V. M. Odyntsova, O. Ye. Matsehorova, S. I. Tertyshnyi, Yu. F. Polkovnikov

“…Sections were contrasted with a 1 % solution of uranyl acetate and lead citrate for 2 minutes in each solution at room temperature. …”
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Les paysages mémoriels de la Grande Guerre (1914-1918) : un changement de paradigme dans la recherche sur le tourisme de mémoire by Myriam Jansen-Verbeke, Wanda George

“…La recherche portant sur le processus de mise en tourisme des anciens sites et paysages mémoriels est par définition interdisciplinaire. Il s’agit d’introduire dans l’espace et le temps de nouveaux concepts reliant le passé au présent, les sites et les événements mémoriels, afin de pouvoir porter un regard critique sur le contenu et les utilisations branchées de vagues concepts “paysagers” en matière de patrimoine. …”
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Results of propagation of Fagus silvatica L. plants in vitro by Mykola Lisovyi, Andrii Ivaniuk

“…Studies were conducted on the effectiveness of three types of nutrient media, namely P-24, WPM and MS, which were modified using different ratios and concentrations of auxins: NAA (α-naphthylacetic acid), IAA (indomyl-3-acetic acid), ІВА (β-indolylbutyric acid) and cytokinins: BAP (6-benzylaminopurine) and K (kinetin) in various concentrations and combinations for the initiation of explants. …”
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Giardiose et oesophagostomose nodulaire au parc national de Taï : risque zoonotique ? by Roland Wa Yao Kouassi, William Scott McGraw, Bassirou Bonfoh, Julie Brunet, Sylvie Perroteye, Ermanno Candofi, Eliezer Kouakou N’goran

“…Le Parc National de Taï (PNT) abrite plusieurs espèces de primates arboricoles qui bénéficient d’un suivi depuis 1991. …”
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Percentage of primiparous water buffalo cows becoming pregnant in the first 90 days postpartum by Héctor Nava-Trujillo, José Colmenares-Duque, Frank Díaz-Huerta, Adriana Morgado-Osorio, Armando Quintero-Moreno

“…The odds of pregnancy for day 90 in primiparous buffaloes was only 0.4468 (95% CI:0.2571-0.7763) and was statistically significant (p=0.0.0043). …”
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Extract of seaweed Gracilaria verrucosa as immunostimulant to controlling white spot disease in Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei by Aminatul Zahra, Sukenda Sukenda, Dinamella Wahjuningrum

“…G. verrucosa was extracted with ethyl acetate. Pacific white shrimp had been fed medicated feed three times daily 3% at satiation for 14 days. …”
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Amélioration des conditions de vie de lémuriens issus du commerce illégal et ayant subi différents traumatismes à Madagascar by Emeline Lempereur, Delphine Roullet, Emmanuelle Pouydebat

“…De plus, à la différence des parcs occidentaux où les lémuriens sont issus de populations captives depuis des dizaines d’années, les parcs malgaches abritent des animaux issus de ce commerce illégal. …”
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Two Novel Compounds Isolated from the Marine Fungal Symbiont of Aspergillus unguis Induce Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest in Breast Cancer Cells: In vitro Study by Bashari MH, Agung MUK, Ariyanto EF, Al Muqarrabun LMR, Salsabila S, Chahyadi A, Rosandy AR, Afifah E, Afni M, Atmaja HE, Putri T, Utami F, Subhan B, Syafrizayanti, Andriani Y, Elfahmi

“…Both compounds induced early apoptosis (p < 0.01) and cell cycle arrest at the S phase (p < 0.05) in MDA-MB-231 cells, but not in HaCat cells. Both compounds suppressed BCL2L1 and AKT1 mRNA expression (p < 0.01).Conclusion: Two novel compounds were isolated from A. unguis. …”
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