Comprehensive RNA-seq analysis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in rats exposed to testosterone and estradiol by Xiao-Hu Tang, Zhi-Yan Liu, Jing-Wen Ren, Heng Zhang, Ye Tian, Jian-Xin Hu, Zhao-Lin Sun, Guang-Heng Luo

“…We used RNA-seq and bioinformatics to detect differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between the prostate tissue of the novel benign prostatic hyperplasia rat group and the control group, including 458 DEGs, of which 336 were upregulated and 122 were downregulated. …”
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Role of the Mucin-2 and Kaiso genes in the social behavior of mice by E. N. Kozhevnikova, K. M. Achasova, V. S. Korostina, E. B. Prokhortchouk, E. A. Litvinova

“…The Kaiso gene encodes a transcription factor that is expressed both in the brain and in the intestine. The Mucin-2 gene encodes a protein that serves as a scaffold for the synthesis of intestinal proteoglycan. …”
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Clonally Related Plasmablastic Lymphoma Simultaneously Occurring with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma by Norisato Hashimoto, Tomoki Ueda, Shinichiro Hiraiwa, Takuma Tajiri, Naoya Nakamura, Kenji Yokoyama

“…PBL immunohistochemically expresses plasmacytic markers and lacks pan B-cell markers. …”
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Haptoglobin Genotype-Dependent Anti-Inflammatory Signaling in CD163+ Macrophages by R. Clive Landis, Pandelis Philippidis, Jan Domin, Joseph J. Boyle, Dorian O. Haskard

“…Intraplaque hemorrhage causes adaptive remodelling of macrophages towards a protective phenotype specialized towards handling iron and lipid overload, denoted Mhem. The Mhem phenotype expresses elevated levels of hemoglobin (Hb) scavenger receptor, CD163, capable of endocytosing pro-oxidant free Hb complexed to acute phase protein haptoglobin (Hp). …”
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Biomarkers of Periodontal Tissue Remodeling during Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Mice and Men: Overview and Clinical Relevance by Fabrizia d'Apuzzo, Salvatore Cappabianca, Domenico Ciavarella, Angela Monsurrò, Armando Silvestrini-Biavati, Letizia Perillo

“…Biologically active substances are expressed by cells within the periodontium in response to mechanical stimuli from orthodontic appliances. …”
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Exploring the anticandida potentials of nanoparticles fabricated from tea leaf (Camellia sinensis) extracts: a systematic review by Naheem Adekilekun Tijani, Abdullateef Opeyemi Afolabi, Fred Mutanule, Sujithkumar Ganesh Moorthy, Danladi Makeri

“…From the selected articles, the antifungal effect of synthesized NPs against C. albicans, C. tropicalis, C. glabrata, C. dubliniensis, and C. parapsilosis was reported and expressed by the zone of inhibition (ZOI) diameter and the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC). …”
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Integration of a hybrid vibration prediction model for railways into noise mapping software: methodology, assumptions and demonstration by Pieter Reumers, Geert Degrande, Geert Lombaert, David J. Thompson, Evangelos Ntotsios, Pascal Bouvet, Brice Nélain, Andreas Nuber

“…Following modern vibration standards and guidelines, the vibration velocity level in a building in each frequency band is expressed as the sum of a force density (source term), line source transfer mobility (propagation term) and building correction factor (receiver term). …”
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Canonical Wnt Signaling Pathway on Polarity Formation of Utricle Hair Cells by Di Deng, Xiaoqing Qian, Binjun Chen, Xiaoyu Yang, Yanmei Wang, Fanglu Chi, Yibo Huang, Yu Zhao, Dongdong Ren

“…In this study, we found that canonical Wnt pathway-related genes are expressed in the early stage of development of the utricle and change dynamically. …”
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Comparative acetylome analysis reveals the potential mechanism of high fat diet function in allergic disease by Yanan Sun, Ning Liu, Huihui Wang, Taiqi Qu, Fazheng Ren, Yixuan Li

“…Acetylome analysis also revealed 32 differentially expressed proteins between the HFD and NFD groups. …”
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Service users’ perception and attitude toward telemedicine-based treatment for substance use disorders: A qualitative study from India by Abhishek Ghosh, Tathagata Mahintamani, P. V. Aswathy, Debasish Basu, Surendra K. Mattoo, B. N. Subodh, Renjith R. Pillai, Manpreet Kaur

“…Patients felt that TAC improved treatment access with adequate autonomy and control; however, there were technical challenges. Patients expressed privacy concerns and feared experiencing stigma during teleconsultation. …”
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Relation between Headache and Mastication Muscle Tone in Adolescents by Ewa Wozniak, Jolanta E. Loster, Aneta Wieczorek

“…The statistical analysis of data showed that there was a significant relationship between the presence of headache and a change in the mastication muscle tone, expressed as the predominant activity of the temporal muscles, only in the group of sick individuals during maximum clenching. …”
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Improved Multibody Dynamics for Investigating Energy Dissipation in Train Collisions Based on Scaling Laws by Heng Shao, Ping Xu, Shuguang Yao, Yong Peng, Rui Li, Shizhong Zhao

“…In IMM, the connection between two adjacent cars was expressed by a nonlinear spring and energy absorbing structures were equivalently represented by separate forces, instead of one force. …”
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Tanzanian Couples’ Perspectives on Gender Equity, Relationship Power, and Intimate Partner Violence: Findings from the RESPECT Study by Suneeta Krishnan, Divya Vohra, Damien de Walque, Carol Medlin, Rose Nathan, William H. Dow

“…We used data from the RESPECT study, a randomized controlled trial that evaluated an intervention to prevent sexually transmitted infections in a cohort of young Tanzanian men and women, to examine the relationship between couples’ attitudes about IPV, relationship power, and sexual decision making, concordance on these issues, and women’s reports of IPV over 12 months. Women expressed less equitable attitudes than men at baseline. …”
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The Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study. by Pınar Daylan Koçkaya

“…During the pandemic, 31% of the students expressed apprehension regarding their chosen profession, with 46% surpassing the CAS threshold and 27% scoring ≤8.Conclusion: During the pandemic, 21.7% of the students experienced heightened anxiety, which was influenced by remote learning and family COVID-19 cases. …”
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Impact of Teledermatology on Skin Cancer Patients During COVID-19 by Yanara García Leyva, Kenia González González, Leyanis Elena de la Rosa Pérez, Dayana Céspedes García, Keimys Leyva Hernández

“…The descriptive statistical method was used. The results were expressed in tables for better understanding. <br /><strong>Results:</strong> basal cell carcinoma predominated in 63.6 %. …”
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Olopatadine Suppresses the Migration of THP-1 Monocytes Induced by S100A12 Protein by Kazuya Kishimoto, Satoshi Kaneko, Kenji Ohmori, Tadafumi Tamura, Kazuhide Hasegawa

“…Pretreatment of olopatadine with S100A12 reduced migration of THP-1, a monocyte cell line, induced by S100A12 alone, but did not affect recombinant human regulated upon activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted (RANTES)-induced migration. …”
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Design and evaluation of screening and self-care (mobile) application for oral and dental problems and emergencies by Sedighe Sadat Hashemikamangar, Aidin Sooratgar, Mina Khayamzadeh, Shayan Momeni, Ali Asghar Safaei, Behnaz Behniafar

“…On the other hand, clients expressed their satisfaction with various aspects of the application in more than 80 % of cases. …”
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Case report: Gastric langerhans cell histiocytosis with BRAF deletion mutation in a child that was misdiagnosed as lymphoma by Zhi Wan, Zhi Wan, Xue Tang, Xue Tang, Ju Gao, Ju Gao, Jing-jing Sun, Jing-jing Sun

“…The second pathological examination revealed that the tumor cells expressed CD1a, S-100, and Langerin with BRAF (c.1457_1471del) deletion mutations. …”
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Humanitarization of University and Social Engagement Mission by O. V. Zinevich, T. A. Balmasova

“…Meanwhile, humanitarization includes both the translation of humanitarian knowledge and values – the strategic goals of the development of society, the state, the region, and the activity-based approbation of the knowledge gained in extra-curricular practices.Humanitarization of higher education is considered in the article from the standpoint of social and philosophical analysis, within the ontological aspect as a mode of being of an institutionally organized human activity on knowledge production and translation, which has closely been expressed in creating University 3.0, as well as in the idea and discourse of the third mission of University. …”
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P2X7 Receptor Activation Induces Reactive Oxygen Species Formation and Cell Death in Murine EOC13 Microglia by Rachael Bartlett, Justin J. Yerbury, Ronald Sluyter

“…The P2X7 purinergic receptor is a ligand-gated cation channel expressed on leukocytes including microglia. This study aimed to determine if P2X7 activation induces the uptake of organic cations, reactive oxygen species (ROS) formation, and death in the murine microglial EOC13 cell line. …”
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