Evaluating the effectiveness of handheld ultrasound in primary blast lung injury: a comprehensive study by Shifeng Shao, Zhengbin Wu, Jun Liu, Zhikang Liao, Yuan Yao, Liang Zhang, Yaoli Wang, Hui Zhao

“…Immediate lung ultrasound following the BLUE-PLUS protocol and arterial blood gas analysis were conducted pre-injury and 0.5 h, 3 h, 6 h, 12 h, and 24 h post-injury, respectively. …”
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Effects of Different Light Spectra on Oxidative Stress and Nutritional Quality of the Fish <i>Plectropomus leopardus</i> by Wensheng Li, Zheng Zhang, Baoliang Liu, Yingying Fang, Shuquan Cao, Wenyang Li, Yan Sun, Chengbin He, Chuanxin Zhang, Fan Fei

“…The fish (100 g ± 0.45 g [wet weight]) were cultures in five different light spectra (full-spectrum (400–800 nm), blue (450 nm), green (530 nm), red (630 nm), and dark) for 60 days. …”
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Polymerase delta-interacting protein 2 mediates brain vascular permeability by regulating ROS-mediated ZO-1 phosphorylation and localization at the interendothelial border by Keke Wang, Hongyan Qu, Ruinan Hu, Bernard Lassègue, Douglas C. Eaton, Chang Song, Jianjun Mu, Kathy K. Griendling, Marina S. Hernandes

“…Cerebral vascular permeability was assessed by Evans blue dye extravasation. Endothelial-specific Poldip2 deletion abolished Evans blue dye extravasation after ischemia induction. …”
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Distribution and heterogeneity of mast cells in different regions of the genital canal in female quails during the prepubertal and postpubertal periods by Nariste Kadyralieva, Hasan Huseyin Donmez

“…The tissue sections were stained with the toluidine blue and combined alcian blue/safranin O staining methods.…”
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Production of Arthrospira platensis algae to increase production efficiency and enhance immune system of grass carp, Ctenopharyngodon idella against Aeromonas hydrophila by Hossein Adineh

“…In the present study, we examined the effect of blue-green algae Spirulina platensis biomass on growth performance, secretions of digestive enzymes, blood physiological indices and resistance of grass carp, Ctenopharyngodon idella infected with Aeromonas hydrophila. …”
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Polydatin ameliorates early brain injury after subarachnoid hemorrhage through up-regulating SIRT1 to suppress endoplasmic reticulum stress by Yuwei Han, Guangzhi Hao, Song Han, Tingzhun Zhu, Yushu Dong, Ligang Chen, Xinyu Yang, Xiaoming Li, Hai Jin, Guobiao Liang

“…Brain edema and Evans blue extravasation were measured to evaluate blood-brain barrier permeability. …”
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O Simbolismo das Cores no Livro de José de Arimateia by Pedro Chambel

“…In this text there are references to several colors -white, red, green, black, blue and gold – which have symbolic meanings, that must be interpreted and taken into account on the analysis and comprehension of a narrative with a strong allegoric-symbolic content. …”
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Spectrophotometric Determination of Calcium with Dibromo-p-methylsulfonazo by Xiao-Dong Li, Qing-Zhou Zhai

“…The method has already been used in the determination of calcium in blood serum, whole blood, tea leaf, and calcium fudge with satisfactory results.…”
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Effect of Electroacupuncture on Chondrocyte Apoptosis and Cartilage Matrix of Experimental Rats with Knee Osteoarthritis by Guangwen WU, Chunsong ZHENG, Xihai LI, Qiuying LIN, Yichen DAI, Qiuxiang LIN, Yuanyuan ZHANG, Mingxia WU

“…TUNEL was performed to assess the chondrocyte apoptosis. Toluidine blue stain and collagenⅡimmunohistochemistry stain was performed to assess the contents of proteoglycan and collagenⅡ, respectively. …”
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Nosocomial Methemoglobinemia Resulting from Self-Administration of Benzocaine Spray by Christopher Hoffman, Hawa Abubakar, Pramood Kalikiri, Michael Green

“…After desaturation persisted, arterial blood gas yielded a methemoglobin level of 47%. The patient was successfully treated with intravenous methylene blue. …”
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Anemia That Presented with Desaturation: A Focus on Core Concepts by Lakshmi Shobhavat, Antonio D’Costa, Karthik Shroff

“…Here, we report a case which presented without the classical signs of poisoning and methemoglobinemia—without vomiting, cyanosis, or chocolate-coloured blood. We also discuss the common misconceptions regarding anemia physiology and the pitfalls in diagnosing this condition and warn the reader regarding the reflexive use of antidotes like methylene blue. …”
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Benzocaine-Induced Methemoglobinemia in a Postoperative Bariatric Patient following Esophagogastroduodenoscopy by Khuram Khan, Irwin White-Gittens, Saqib Saeed, Leaque Ahmed

“…Differentials of aspiration and pulmonary embolism were plausible; stat blood gas analysis clinched the diagnosis and managed with intravenous methylene blue.…”
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Therapeutic Strategies for High-Dose Vasopressor-Dependent Shock by Estevão Bassi, Marcelo Park, Luciano Cesar Pontes Azevedo

“…The use of more than 0.5 mcg/kg/min of norepinephrine or epinephrine to maintain target blood pressure is often used in clinical trials as a threshold. …”
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Ocular Surface Microbial Flora and Photorefractive Keratectomy by Alireza Peyman, Mehdi Bazukar, Tahmineh Narimani, Majid Mirmohammadkhani, Mohsen Pourazizi

“…The samples were tested using three culture mediums including blood agar, chocolate agar, and eosin methylene blue agar. …”
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The Effect of Age and Occupation on the Seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection by GI Perez-Perez, T Marrie, H Inouye, T Shimoyama, G Marshall, G Meiklejohn, MJ Blaser

“…The prevalence of serum antibodies to H pylori was studied in 473 Canadian blood donors from Manitoba, 212 healthy Japanese. and 226 healthy Americans. …”
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Occurrence of Anaplasma sp. infection in pigs (Sus scrofa) at Morgan Farm, Palangka Raya City by Fierdausi Nur’Aini Febriyatin, Boedi Setiawan, Wiwik Misaco Yuniarti, Prima Ayu Wibawati, Aditya Yudhana

“…The morphology of Anaplasma sp. found is that there is a round, purplish-blue dot shape at the edge of red blood cells. From these results it can be concluded that the infection of Anaplasma sp. in pigs (Sus scrofa) at Morgan Farm, Pahandut District, Palangka Raya City is 42.6%, which means that the infection is very high for Palangka Raya City.…”
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A Microfluidic Paper-Based Device for Monitoring Urease Activity in Saliva by Francisca T. S. M. Ferreira, António O. S. S. Rangel, Raquel B. R. Mesquita

“…The device uses the urease in the sample to convert urea into ammonia, causing a colorimetric change in the bromothymol blue. The accuracy of the developed device was evaluated by comparing the measurements of several saliva samples (#13) obtained with the μPAD and with a commercially available kit. …”
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Mucormycosis Associated with Global Coronavirus Disease-19 Pandemic: A Study of Fungal Profile from a Tertiary Health-care Center by Snigdha Purohit, Kavita Mourya, Nazneen Pathan, Sunita Agarwal, Vithika Vyas, Aruna Vyas

“…Further identification of species was achieved through the use of lactophenol cotton blue mounts and slide culture technique. Results: Out of 200 patients, 65.5% were male and 34.5% female. …”
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Magnetic Resonance Tracking of Endothelial Progenitor Cells Labeled with Alkyl-Polyethylenimine 2 kDa/Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide in a Mouse Lung Carcinoma Xenograft Model by Cong Chen, Hong Yu, Rui Xia, Lei Wang, Hua Ai, Shiyuan Liu, Zhiming Xu, Xiangsheng Xiao, Fabao Gao

“…Iron-positive cells identified by Prussian blue dye were seen at the sites identified using MRI. …”
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Vascular endothelial growth factor-C increases lymphatic vessels in the conjunctiva and maintains low intraocular pressure after trabeculectomy in rabbits by Aulia A. H. Abdullah, Hidayat Sujuti, Happy K. Permatasari, Ihda D. Kusuma, Nurdiana

“…The effects of the VEGF-C injection on lymphatic vessels were analyzed using FLT4 fluorescence immunostaining and trypan blue filling techniques. Additionally, vascular vessels were examined using CD31 immunostaining, and post-surgical intraocular pressure (IOP) was compared across the treatment groups. …”
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