Aortic Stiffness, Left Ventricle Hypertrophy, and Homogeneity of Ventricle Repolarization in Adult Dialyzed Patients by Tomasz Zapolski, Andrzej Jaroszyński, Anna Drelich-Zbroja, Anna Wysocka, Jacek Furmaga, Andrzej Wysokiński, Andrzej Książek, Małgorzata Szczerbo-Trojanowska, Sławomir Rudzki

“…Study group was consisted of 120 dialyzed patients; 57 (age 50,7±7,1) were on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and 73 (age 51,6±7,6) were hemodialyzed (HD). …”
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Benefits of physical exercise through multivariate analysis in sedentary adults and elderly: An analysis of physical fitness, health and anthropometrics by Guilherme da Silva Rodrigues, Andressa Crystine da Silva Sobrinho, Gabriel Peinado Costa, Leonardo Santos Lopes da Silva, João Gabriel Ribeiro de Lima, Leonardo da Silva Gonçalves, Larissa Chacon Finzeto, Carlos Roberto Bueno Júnior

“…Despite improvements, anthropometric variables like body mass and waist circumference continued to have a strong relationship with fitness outcomes. …”
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Analysis of the relationship between environmental particulate matter exposure and congenital diseases, as well as the epidemiological trends and burden of impact on newborns by Mulati Julaiti, Dilixiati Wubuli, Tingting Cui, Nadire Nijiati, Pengfei Huang, Bowen Hu

“…Despite the observed decline in disease burden, the potential future risks underscore the necessity for continued air quality management and the need for further research to understand the complex interactions between environmental particulate, genetic factors, and fetal development.…”
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Macroscopic and microscopic characteristics of nanosilica sol-based composite grout in sealing fractured argillaceous rock: A comparative study with silica sol and cement slurry by Zhe Xiang, Nong Zhang, Dongjiang Pan, Zhengzheng Xie, Peng Wang, Dongxu Liang

“…On the grout-rock interface, aluminate gel nucleates on nano-SiO2, continuously precipitating, aggregating, and cross-linking on the surface of silica particles to form a dense gel, filling the cavities at the grout-rock interface and increasing structural density. …”
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Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy with Doxorubicin and Cisplatin Is Effective for Advanced Hepatocellular Cell Carcinoma by Ming-Chun Ma, Yen-Yang Chen, Shau-Hsuan Li, Yu-Fan Cheng, Chih-Chi Wang, Tai-Jan Chiu, Sung-Nan Pei, Chien-Ting Liu, Tai-Lin Huang, Chen-Hua Huang, Yu-Li Su, Yen-Hao Chen, Sheng-Nan Lu, Kun-Ming Rau

“…Our regimen can be an alternative choice for patients with adequate liver function who do not want to receive continuous infusion of IACT.…”
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Lung adenocarcinoma metastasis within a pituitary neuroendocrine tumor: a case report with review of literature by Koji Suzuki, Shigeyuki Tahara, Yujiro Hattori, Shinichiro Teramoto, Eitaro Ishisaka, Chie Inomoto, Robert Yoshiyuki Osamura, Akio Morita, Yasuo Murai

“…Additional stereotactic radiotherapy was performed for the residual tumor in the sella turcica. With continued chemotherapy, good control of both the primary and metastatic tumors was noted after 24 months after surgery. …”
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Liver transplantation for homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: a retrospective analysis from Chinese experience by Hao-Su Zhan, Lin Wei, Wei Qu, Zhi-Gui Zeng, Ying Liu, Yu-Le Tan, Jun Wang, Liang Zhang, En-Hui He, Guang-Peng Zhou, Hai-Ming Zhang, Zhi-Jun Zhu, Li-Ying Sun

“…At the same time, the blood cholesterol level of patients should be continuously monitored after LT to further control the progression of vascular complications.…”
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Impacts of benchmarking choices on inferred model skill of the Arctic–Boreal terrestrial carbon cycle by Jeralyn Poe, Deborah Huntzinger, Nathan Collier, Christopher Schwalm, Jon Wells, Christina Schädel, William J Riley, Stephen Sitch

“…Land surface models require continuous validation against observations to improve and reduce simulation uncertainty. …”
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Effect of prolonged starvation on nutrition utilization and transcriptional responses in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) by Mingkun Liu, Chenchen Wei, Wenwen Xu, Lintao Tan, Li Li, Guofan Zhang

“…A newly identified ''transition metabolism'' phase, occurring between the two typical phases (days 10–23), was characterized by a slight compensatory increase in glycogen and lipids, alongside continued protein consumption and depletion of five fatty acids. …”
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Cerebellar lipid dysregulation in SCA3: A comparative study in patients and mice by Alexandra F. Putka, Varshasnata Mohanty, Stephanie M. Cologna, Hayley S. McLoughlin

“…In contrast, Atxn3-Knock-out mice showed mild lipid upregulation, emphasizing a toxic gain-of-function mechanism underlying lipid downregulation in SCA3.We conclude that lipids are significantly altered in SCA3 and establish a platform for continued exploration of lipids in disease through interactive data visualization websites. …”
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Establishment of a Southern catfish (Silurus meridionalis) spermatogonial stem cell line capable of sperm production in vitro by Jianeng Li, Changle Zhao, Lei Liu, Shuqing Zheng, Deshou Wang, Changwei Shao, Jing Wei

“…This cell line has exhibited continuous growth for more than one year, showing significant alkaline phosphatase activity, and maintaining a diploid karyotype. …”
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Therapy of genomic unstable solid tumours (WHO grade 3/4）in clinical stage III/IV using individualised neoantigen tumour peptides-INP trial (individualised neoantigen tumour peptid... by Ling Wang, Xia Chen, Juan Zhao, Jiaxi Tang, Wanyan Tang, Bin Liao, Weiqi Nian

“…The primary endpoint is safety indicators, including general and specific adverse events which will be monitored continuously. Secondary endpoints are progression-free survival, objective response rate, objective duration of remission, 1-year survival rate and overall survival.Ethics and dissemination This study has received approval from the Ethics Committee of Chongqing University Cancer Hospital on 21 November 2019 (207/2019). …”
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Empowering personalized oncology: evolution of digital support and visualization tools for molecular tumor boards by Cosima Strantz, Dominik Böhm, Thomas Ganslandt, Melanie Börries, Patrick Metzger, Thomas Pauli, Andreas Blaumeiser, Alexander Scheiter, Ian-Christopher Jung, Jan Christoph, Iryna Manuilova, Konstantin Strauch, Arsenij Ustjanzew, Niklas Reimer, Hauke Busch, Philipp Unberath

“…Results Using quantitative and qualitative analyses, we show that existing digital tools may improve therapy recommendations and streamline MTB case preparation, while continuous training and system improvements are needed. …”
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Case report: Toxic epidermal necrolysis as a unique presentation of acute graft versus host disease in a pediatric patient by Elizabeth Marlowe, Rachel Palmer, April L. Rahrig, Devin Dinora, Jessica Harrison, Jodi Skiles, Mahvish Q. Rahim

“…Ruxolitinib was subsequently started as adjunctive management for aGVHD. His skin findings continued to improve with near total resolution by day 49 post-SCT.ConclusionWe report a unique case of TEN-like aGVHD with rapid progression to >30% body surface area involvement including bullae formation and detachment of epidermis. …”
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Tolterodine is a novel candidate for assessing CYP3A4 activity through metabolic volatiles to predict drug responses by Valentina Stock, Rebecca Hofer, Franziska Lochmann, Vera Spanke, Klaus R. Liedl, Jakob Troppmair, Thierry Langer, Hubert Gstach, Christian Dank, Chris A. Mayhew, Sarah Kammerer, Veronika Ruzsanyi

“…Acetone and N-dealkylated tolterodine levels increased continuously over 24 h in HepG2-CYP3A4. Treatment with either a pan-CYP inhibitor, 1-aminobenzotriazole, or a CYP3A4 inhibitor, ketoconazole, considerably reduced the production of both metabolites in HepG2-CYP3A4 cells. …”
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A Review on Performance Calculation and Design Methodologies for Horizontal-Axis Wind Turbine Blades by Rongyu Zha, Siyuan Wu, Chang Cai, Xiaohui Liu, Dian Wang, Chaoyi Peng, Xuebin Feng, Qiuhua Chen, Xiaohui Zhong, Qing’an Li

“…The efficient, low-cost, and large-scale development and utilization of offshore wind energy resources is an inevitable trend for future growth. With the continuous increase in the scale of wind turbines and their expansion into deep-sea locations, there is an urgent need to develop ultra-long, flexible blades suitable for future high-capacity turbines. …”
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Household water security is a mediator of household food security in a nationally representative sample of Mexico by Teresa Shamah-Levy, Ignacio Méndez-Gómez-Humarán, Verónica Mundo-Rosas, Alicia Muñoz-Espinosa, Hugo Melgar-Quiñonez, Sera Lewise Young

“…Design: A cross-sectional study with nationally representative data from the National Health and Nutrition Survey-Continuous 2021 (in Spanish, ENSANUT-Continua 2021), collected data from 12 619 households. …”
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Neuroimaging features for cognitive fatigue and its recovery with VR intervention: An EEG microstates analysis by Jia-Cheng Han, Chi Zhang, Yan-Dong Cai, Yu-Ting Li, Yu-Xuan Shang, Zhu-Hong Chen, Guan Yang, Jia-Jie Song, Dan Su, Ke Bai, Jing-Ting Sun, Yu Liu, Na Liu, Ya Duan, Wen Wang

“…Performance was measured with mean accuracy rate (MAR) and mean reaction time (MRT) of the continuous 1-back task. VR simulation of the Canal Town scene was utilized to alleviate cognitive fatigue caused by 1-back tasks. …”
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Steroid use for established bronchopulmonary dysplasia: study protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis by Roy K Philip, Joanna Seliga-Siwecka, Eduardo Villamor, Maria Pierro, Niazy Al Assaf, Sabina Strashun, Roberto Chioma, Kinga Zielińska, Krzysztof Włodarczyk

“…We will combine OR with 95% CI for dichotomous outcomes and the mean difference (95% CI) for continuous outcomes. We will account for the expected heterogeneity by using a random-effects model. …”
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Liver Transplantation for Acute Liver Failure due to Mushroom Poisoning by Hayri Canbaz, Attila Bestemir, Sami Akbulut, Sezai Yilmaz, Yusuf Yavuz

“…Background/Aims: Liver transplantation is a life-saving approach in some cases of mushroom poisoning, which is one of the important causes of acute liver failure. However, debate continues regarding the timing of liver transplantation. …”
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