Effects of home-based virtual reality upper extremity rehabilitation in persons with chronic stroke: a randomized controlled trial by Hiroyuki Ase, Kaoru Honaga, Mami Tani, Tomokazu Takakura, Futoshi Wada, Yuhei Murakami, Reina Isayama, Akira Tanuma, Toshiyuki Fujiwara

“…Trial registration: This study was registered in the University Hospital Medical Information Network (UMIN) Clinical Trial Registry in Japan (Unique Identifier: UMIN000038469) on November 1, 2019; https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000043836 .…”
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Impact of Amarogentin on Gastric Carcinoma Cell Multiplication, Apoptosis and Migration via circKIF4A/miR-152-3p by Zhi Tan, Weining Wang, Jin Peng, Zhen Zhou, Jia Pan, Aiming Peng, Hui Cao, Wenling Fan

“…Objective. The active ingredients extracted from natural plants have anti-GC actions and can slow down gastric carcinoma (GC) progression. …”
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Cryptocurrencies as a subject of financial fraud by Małgorzata Kutera

“…IMPLICATIONS: The paper clearly presents the main research trends on using cryptocurrencies in criminal activities. At the same time, it was emphasized that, compared to other research areas, this topic is relatively new. …”
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Preparation of coal kaolinite composites and study of adsorption properties by Rui LIU, Yuping FAN, Ruifeng GUO, Xianshu DONG, Xiaomin MA

“…The excellent spatial structure and exposed functional groups of modified kaolinite provided more active sites for adsorption, and the abundant amino and hydroxyl groups of chitosan could chelate and adsorb Pb(II), which synergistically promoted the adsorption performance of the composites higher than that of chitosan or kaolinite alone. …”
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a web-based routine assessment with integrated recommendations for action for depression and anxiety (RehaCAT+): protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial for patients with elevated depressive symptoms in rehabilitation facilities by Reinhold Kilian, Harald Baumeister, Yannik Terhorst, Johannes Knauer, Paula Philippi, Selina Kallinger, Sandro Eiler, Tamara Waldmann, Morten Moshagen, Martina Bader

“…Twelve participating rehabilitation clinics in Germany will be randomly assigned to a control (RehaCAT) or experimental group (RehaCAT+) in a 1:1 design. …”
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Rapid Detection of Hybrid Maize Parental Lines Using Stacking Ensemble Machine Learning by M. Aqil, M. Azrai, M. J. Mejaya, N. A. Subekti, F. Tabri, N. N. Andayani, Rahma Wati, S. Panikkai, S. Suwardi, Z. Bunyamin, E. Roy, M. Muslimin, M. Yasin, E. Prakasa

“…The developed modern plant phenotyping model can be used to assist breeders/technicians in maintaining the quality of large-scale hybrid maize seed production activities in Indonesia.…”
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Statistical match reports of the 2022 volleyball World Championship in the context of network analysis with Gephi by Sergii Iermakov, Tetiana Yermakova, Krzysztof Wnorowski

“…High HITS values pinpoint pivotal players acting as hubs, signifying their numerous connections with fellow teammates. …”
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Benefits of a Juvenile Arthritis Support Program (JASP-1) for children recently diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and their parents by Karina Mördrup, Johanna Granhagen Jungner, Eva Broström, Karin Palmblad, Cecilia Bartholdson

“…Moreover, children in the JASP-1 group had less disease impact on daily life (JASP-1 = mean 0.15, 95% CI 0.07 − 0.24) (Control = mean 0.40, 95% CI 0.13 − 0.67), (p = 0.017) and less active joints than the control group (JASP-1 = mean 0.62, 95% CI 0.35 − 1.58), (Control = mean 0.87, 95% CI 0.18 − 1.56), (p = 0.054). …”
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Mobilization of plant genetic resources from the territory of India by N. P. Loskutova, T. M. Ozerskaya

“…In total, the Institute’s collecting and exploration activities in India mobilized and added to its collections over 13,146 accessions, representing 620 plant species. …”
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Microbial Decontamination of Onion by Corona Discharge Air Plasma during Cold Storage by Eun Ha Chang, Yeoung Seuk Bae, Il Sheob Shin, Hyun Jin Choi, Ji Hyun Lee, Ji Weon Choi

“…The main antimicrobial reactive substance generated by CDAP was O3. The active species such as nitric oxide (NO) and nitric dioxide (NO2) were nearly detected in this experiment. …”
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Simplification and Electronisation of Administrative Procedure in the Visegrad Group Countries - a Sociological and Legal Approach by Beniamin Rozczynski

“… Purpose: The purpose of the research was to examine the sociological issues related to the biographical experience of a participant in the administrative procedure in the Visegrad Group countries (the perception of public administration bodies and their organisation, current demands of the public in the field of public administration activities, providing appropriate tangible and intangible tools for officials). …”
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Targeting necroptosis in MCF-7 breast cancer cells: In Silico insights into 8,12-dimethoxysanguinarine from Eomecon Chionantha through molecular docking, dynamics, DFT, and MEP stu... by Maram B Alhawarri, Mohammad G Al-Thiabat, Amit Dubey, Aisha Tufail, Katreen Banisalman, Ghazi A Al Jabal, Eman Alkasasbeh, Esra'a Ibrahim Al-Trad, Bilal Harieth Alrimawi

“…Notably, SG-A maintains two critical H-bonds within the active site of MLKL, reinforcing the stability of the interaction. …”
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Effects of dietary chlorogenic acid supplementation on laying performance, egg quality, antioxidant capacity, and liver lipid metabolism in late-peak laying hens by Haitong Zhao, Lianxiang Guo, Ming Yan, Yue Sun, Yan Hong, Mingkun Zhu

“…Additionally, 600 and 800 mg/kg CGA treatment significantly decreased serum TG, T-CHO, and LDL-C levels, as well as liver TG and T-CHO levels, while increasing serum lipoprotein lipase activity. Moreover, CGA treatment significantly decreased hepatocyte lipid droplet levels, along with a notable reduction in SREBP1, FASN, ACC, and DGAT2 gene expressions, and a significant upregulation in PPARα, ACOX1, and CPT1 gene expressions. …”
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MOBILIZATION OF PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES FROM THE TERRITORIES OF INDONESIA, SRI LANKA (CEYLON) AND NEPAL by N. P. Loskutova, T. M. Ozerskaya

“…In total, the Institute’s collecting and exploration activities in Indonesia, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Nepal added 3496 accessions to its collections. …”
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Ameliorative effect of curcuminoids in liver fibrosis rat model via regulating GIPC1 gene and modulating MMP-8/TIMP-3 balance mediated by miR-483-5p by Rana Mostafa Adel, Sara Mostafa Kamal, Eman Adel Sherif, Sara Hatem El-shafiey

“…Abstract Background Liver fibrosis is a worldwide disease that develops from activation and propagation of hepatic stellate cells, and subsequent extracellular matrix accumulation. …”
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Alginate-Based Hydrogels with Amniotic Membrane Stem Cells for Wound Dressing Application by Fitriani N, Wilar G, Narsa AC, Elamin KM, Wathoni N

“…The aim of this study was to prepare an sodium alginate-based hydrogel, cross-linked calcium chloride (CaCl2) with the active ingredient AMSC (AMSC/Alg-H) and to evaluate its in vitro effectiveness for wound closure.Methods: This hydrogel preparation involved combining sterile solutions of AMSC, sodium alginate, and CaCl2, followed by rinsing with serum-free media. …”
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Clinical Efficacy of Curcumin and Vitamin E on Inflammatory-Oxidative Stress Biomarkers and Primary Symptoms of Menopause in Healthy Postmenopausal Women: A Triple-Blind Randomized... by Azizeh Farshbaf-Khalili, Alireza Ostadrahimi, Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Khatereh Ataei-Almanghadim, Sara Dousti, Amir Mehdi Iranshahi

“…Reducing estrogen levels due to menopause activates oxidative and inflammatory processes, which causes symptoms of menopause, anxiety, and sexual dysfunction. …”
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Development and external validation of the SMA2SH2ERS risk prediction model for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage in the general population: a population-based prospective cohort... by Kristiina Rannikmäe, Vita M. Klieverik, Jos P. Kanning, Ina L. Rissanen, Amy E. Martinsen, Bendik S. Winsvold, Mirjam I. Geerlings, Ynte M. Ruigrok

“…The concordance statistic (c-statistic) of the model in the development cohort was 0.62 (95% CI 0.60 to 0.64). Predicted absolute 10-year ASAH risk varied from 0.042% to 0.52%. …”
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不同剂量苯那普利对自发性高血压大鼠肾小球硬化的影响

“…【目的】 观察超大剂量血管紧张素转化酶抑制剂干预能否进一步抑制肾小球硬化65377;【方法】 30只8周龄雄性自发性高血压大鼠随机分为模型对照组(M组),大剂量(10 mg·kg-1·d-1)苯那普利治疗组(LT组),超大剂量(50 mg·kg-1·d-1)苯那普利治疗组(HT组),以10只Wistar-Kyoto大鼠(Wistar-Kyoto rats,WKY)为正常对照组(N组)65377;检测各组大鼠的血压65380;血清肌酐及24 h尿蛋白;RT-PCR和免疫组织化学方法分别检测肾组织转化生长因子-β1(transforming growth factor,TGF-β1)和纤溶酶原激活物抑制因子(Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor,PAI-1)的mRNA和蛋白表达;肾组织石蜡切片评估肾小球胶原沉积程度,采用MASSON染色65377; 【结果】 1)TGF-β1和PAI-1的mRNA和蛋白表达:LT组和HT组的TGF-β1和PAI-1 的mRNA和蛋白表达被抑制(P < 0.01);两治疗组间无统计学差异(P > 0.05)65377;2)肾小球胶原沉积:LT组和HT组的胶原面积/肾小球面积比值均明显减低(0.17 ± 0.15, 0.18 ± 0.11 vs 0.30 ± 0.28; P = 0.001);两治疗组间无统计学差异(0.17 ± 0.15 vs 0.18 ± 0.11; P=0.404)65377;【结论】 大剂量与超大剂量血管紧张素转化酶抑制剂均能降低血压,减少蛋白尿,抑制肾组织TGF-β1和PAI-1的mRNA和蛋白表达,延缓肾小球硬化;但超大剂量血管紧张素转化酶抑制剂不能进一步的抑制肾小球硬化65377;…”
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Effects of Dietary Fish Meal Replaced by Fish Steak Meal on Growth Performance, Antioxidant Capacity, Intestinal Health and Microflora, Inflammatory Response, and Protein Metabolis... by Dianguang Zhang, Yunzong Zheng, Xuexi Wang, Dejuan Wang, Hongjie Luo, Wenbo Zhu, Weini Zhang, Zhengbang Chen, Jianchun Shao

“…The FSM75 and FSM100 diets significantly decreased enzyme activities of amylase (AMS), lipase (LPS), trypsin, catalase (CAT), and total superoxide dismutase (T-SOD) and the total antioxidant capacity (T-AOC), and increased the malondialdehyde (MDA) content in the liver of large yellow croaker. …”
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