The growth and physiological responses of tambaqui Colossoma macropomum fed on the high dose of clove oil-supplemented diet by Andi Tiara Eka Diana Puteri, Dedi Jusadi, Sri Nuryati

“…The observation of fish liver histology showed that hepatocyte cells in the treatment of 100 mg clove oil become smaller and dense compared with 0 mg clove oil treatment. …”
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Association of rs3755319 and rs4148325 of the <i>UGT1A1</i> gene, rs2328136 of the <i>NUP153-AS</i> gene, and rs16928809 of the <i>SLC22A18</i> gene with benign unconjugated hyperb... by Anastasiya A. Ivanova, Natalia E. Apartseva, Anastasiia P. Kashirina, Elena G. Nemcova, Julija V. Ivanova, Margarita V. Kruchinina, Svetlana A. Kurilovich, Vladimir N. Maksimov

“…Background: Benign unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia, also known as Gilbert's syndrome, is a common in the population moderate increase in total and unconjugated bilirubin concentrations in individuals without liver disease or hemolysis. Aim: To identify associations of rs3755319, rs4148325 of the UGT1A1 gene, rs2328136 of the NUP153-AS gene, and rs16928809 of the SLC22A18 gene with benign unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia. …”
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Iron(III)&ndash;Quercetin Complex: In Vivo Acute Toxicity and Biodistribution of Novel MRI Agent by Innuan P, Kongkarnka S, Thongtharb A, Kantapan J, Dechsupa N

“…MRI demonstrated enhanced T1 signal intensity, particularly in the liver and kidney.Conclusion: These findings provide valuable insights into the safety, pharmacokinetics, and imaging efficacy of IronQ, highlighting its potential as a robust and biocompatible MRI contrast agent.Keywords: magnetic resonance imaging, contrast agent, in vivo toxicity, biodistribution, IronQ…”
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Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios and systemic immune-inflammation index in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder by Gözde Yontar, Elif Aktan Mutlu

“…Additionally, patients with diseases that could affect the leukocyte count (hematopoietic disease, malignancy, acute infection, acute or chronic renal failure, liver failure) and medication use (chemotherapy, history of glucocorticoid use in the last three months) were not included in the study. …”
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Washback of a High-stakes Language Exam on Spanish Teachers' Practice in Brazil by Yasser Abdullah Al Tamimi, Gladys Quevedo-Camargo, Rafael Sena Raposo de Melo

“…Utilizando el estudio de caso, un cuestionario en línea hecho por veintinueve profesores de lengua española de escuelas públicas y tres entrevistas, el estudio identifica el potencial impacto del examen en la práctica de los docentes cuando enseñan la habilidad lectora en español. …”
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Serological Evidence of Hepatitis B and E and Dengue Coinfection in Chadian Patients and Impact on Lipidemia Profile by Alexandre Kanga Djasrabe, Borris Rosnay Tietcheu Galani, Moussa Mahamat Ali, Fissou Henry Yandai, Bessimbaye Nadlaou, Mayann Habkreo, Nicolas Yanou Njintang

“…However, they had normal transaminase values and a lower risk of developing a liver injury, although not significant (alanine aminotransferase: 0% vs. 29.4%, RR=1, p=0.128; aspartate aminotransferase: 0% vs. 5.88%, p=1) than this group. …”
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Development and validation of a machine learning-based model to predict survival in patients with cirrhosis after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shuntResearch in context by Binlin Da, Huan Chen, Wei Wu, Wuhua Guo, Anru Zhou, Qin Yin, Jun Gao, Junhui Chen, Jiangqiang Xiao, Lei Wang, Ming Zhang, Yuzheng Zhuge, Feng Zhang

“…The RF model outperformed other scoring systems, such as the (Child-Turcotte-Pugh score) CTP, (model for end-stage liver disease) MELD, (sodium MELD) MELD-Na, (Freiburg index of post-TIPS survival) FIPS and (Albumin-Bilirubin) ALBI, showing the highest (area under the curve) AUC of 0.82 (95% CI: 0.72, 0.91) and 0.7 (95% CI: 0.60, 0.79) in predicting 1-year survival across the testing set and external validation cohort. …”
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Therapeutic effects of composite probiotics derived from fermented camel milk on metabolic dysregulation and intestinal barrier integrity in type 2 diabetes rats by Tabusi Manaer, Tabusi Manaer, Tabusi Manaer, Tabusi Manaer, Jialehasibieke Sailike, Xin Sun, Baheban Yeerjiang, Baheban Yeerjiang, Baheban Yeerjiang, Baheban Yeerjiang, Xinhua Nabi, Xinhua Nabi, Xinhua Nabi, Xinhua Nabi

“…CPCM lowered serum DAO, D-lactate, and LPS levels (all p &lt; 0.001). mRNA levels of TGR5 and CYP7A1 in the liver, and TGR5 and FXR in the colon, were markedly elevated (all p &lt; 0.001). …”
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PD(L)1 Inhibitors Plus Lenvatinib Vs Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab Combined With HAIC for Unresectable HCC: A Propensity Score Matching Study by He Z, Chen H, Liang C, Tang X, Jiang L, Xie F, Liu Q, Zheng Y

“…Zhaoqian He,1– 3,&ast; Hua Chen,1– 3,&ast; Chen Liang,1– 3,&ast; Xiang Tang,1– 3 Lingmin Jiang,1– 3 Feihu Xie,1– 3 Qi Liu,1– 3 Yun Zheng1– 3 1Department of Liver Surgery, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, People’s Republic of China; 2Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, People’s Republic of China; 3Guangdong Provincial Clinical Research Center for Cancer, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, People’s Republic of China&ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yun Zheng; Qi Liu, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, People’s Republic of China, Email zhengyun@sysucc.org.cn; liuqi9@sysucc.org.cnPurpose: To compare the clinical outcomes of different systemic therapies, specifically PD(L)1 inhibitors plus Lenvatinib versus Atezolizumab plus Bevacizumab, when combined with hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) based on the FOLFOX regimen (oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin) as first line treatment for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.Patients and Methods: This real-world retrospective study enrolled 294 patients with unresectable HCC. …”
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Acute and sublethal toxicity of copper in Siam-catfish juvenile Pangasianodon hypophthalmus by Dody Sihono, Eddy Supriyono\, Mia Setiawati

“…Bioaccumulation of Cu started from the highest were in liver, gills, skin and flesh, respectively. Decreased of erythrocytes, haemoglobin and hematocrit indicated anemia, while increased of leukocytes indicated infection and physical stress on the body tissues.   …”
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Prevalencia, características y factores asociados con el consumo de alcohol en universitarios peruanos durante la primera etapa de la pandemia de la COVID-19 by William Cabanillas Rojas, Yordanis Enriquez Canto, Luis Menacho Alvirio, Ricardo Murillo Ponte, Giovani Díaz Gervasi

“…Materiales y métodos: Estudio transversal y analítico con encuesta en línea a 257 estudiantes. Se realizaron análisis descriptivos y regresiones logísticas para determinar la oportunidad relativa (OR) y sus intervalos de confianza al 95 % (IC 95 %), para lo cual se evaluó la asociación del consumo de alcohol con variables sociodemográficas, económicas, sanitarias, estrés general y académico, miedo a la COVID-19, ofrecimiento de alcohol y accesibilidad percibida. …”
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Circulating Soluble ST2 Predicts All-Cause Mortality in Severe Heart Failure Patients with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator by Zhi-wei Hou, Hai-bo Yu, Yan-chun Liang, Yang Gao, Guo-qing Xu, Min Wu, Zhu Mei, Zu-lu Wang, Zhi-guo Li, Yu-ying Li, Hai-xu Song, Jia-yin Li, Ya-ling Han

“…After adjusting the model (age, gender, device implantation, prevention of sudden death, LVEDD, LVEF, WBC and CLBBB, hsTNT, etiology, and eGFR) and the model combined with NT-proBNP, the risk of all-cause death was increased by 2.5% and 1.9%, respectively, per ng/ml of sST2. …”
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Dietary citral increase growth and health performance of shrimp Penaeus vannamei by Ricky Hadi Pratama, Julie Ekasari, Muhammad Agus Suprayudi, Ichsan Achmad Fauzi, Wiyoto Wiyoto

“…The level of amylase enzyme, post-prandial blood glucose, muscle, and liver glycogen were higher in the treatments with dietary citral than those of the controls. …”
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Automated Synthesis and Initial Evaluation of (4′-Amino-5′,8′-difluoro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinazolin]-1-yl)(4-[18F]fluorophenyl)methanone for PET/MR Imaging of Inducible Nit... by Skye Hsin-Hsien Yeh, Wen-Sheng Huang, Chuang-Hsin Chiu, Chuan-Lin Chen, Hui-Ting Chen, Dae Yoon Chi, Zhengxing Ge, Tsung-Hsun Yu, Pao-Yeh Wang, Yu-Yeh Kuo, Chun-Tse Hung, Geng-Ying Li, Chi-Wei Chang

“…In vivo biodistribution studies of [18F]FBAT showed a significant increase in the liver and kidney on LPS-treated mice. At 3 h postinjection of LPS, in vivo, the [18F]FBAT accumulation ratios at 30 min post intravenous (i.v.) radiotracer injection for the whole brain, cortex, cerebellum, and brainstem were 2.16±0.18, 1.53±0.25, 1.41±0.21, and 1.90±0.12, respectively, compared to those of mice not injected with LPS. …”
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Impact of Timing the Combination of Radiotherapy and PD-1 Inhibitors on Outcomes in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Zhong L, Peng W, Sun J, Luo Y, Sheng H, Wu Y, Zhou T, Zhou C, Cao C

“…This study aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy and treatment-related adverse events (TRAEs) of synchronously administered radiotherapy and programmed cell death protein (PD)-1 inhibitors and sequential administration in patients with HCC.Patients and Methods: We retrospectively enrolled 67 patients with HCC who were undergoing liver radiotherapy and PD-1 inhibitor therapy at two medical centers between July 2017 and April 2023. …”
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Central Obesity Is Associated with Variations in TSH and ACTH Levels among Euthyroid Obese Individuals by Difei Lu, Zhenfang Yuan, Ying Gao, Wei Liu, Junqing Zhang

“…Thyroid function, morning serum ACTH and cortisol levels, thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPOAb), thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb), body composition, and metabolic indicators, including liver function and the lipid profile, were measured at the first visit. …”
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Localized Drug Delivery in Different Gastrointestinal Cancers: Navigating Challenges and Advancing Nanotechnological Solutions by Hasan AM, Cavalu S, Kira AY, Hamad RS, Abdel-Reheim MA, Elmorsy EA, El-kott AF, Morsy K, AlSheri AS, Negm S, Saber S

“…In general, most of the current research focuses on the systemic delivery of the therapeutic agents, which leads to undesired side effects and a limited enhancement in the therapeutic outcomes. …”
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EFECTO DE UN PROGRAMA DE EJERCICIOS CON PESAS EN EL PORCENTAJE DE GRASA Y LA FUERZA EN MUJERES MAYORES by Magally Márquez Barquero, Cinthya Campos Salazar

“….), fueron divididos aleatoriamente en dos grupos: 50% de 5RM (n=5), 80% de 5 RM (n=5) y un pre test de registro de línea base. Las variables medidas fueron fuerza y porcentaje de grasa. …”
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Study of anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial and mineralizing effects of an N-isopropenylimidazole zinc metal complex derivative in experimental endodontic-periodontal le... by Pavel A. Galenko-Yaroshevsky, Ivan I. Pavlyuchenko, Olga V. Shelemekh, Boris A. Trofimov, Lidiya N. Parshina, Viktor L. Popkov, Svetlana A. Demyanenko, Oleg V. Tsymbalov, Andrey V. Zadorozhniy, Anait V. Zelenskaya, Irina B. Nektarevskaya, Alina V. Sergeeva, Nikolay E. Korovaykin, Svetlana A. Lebedeva

“…Introduction: The combination treatment of patients with dentition problems including endodontic-periodontal lesions (EPL) is known to widely involve anti-inflammatory drugs, including non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, and antimicrobial drugs, in particular antibiotics and antiseptics, from which the former often lead to the development of gastro- and neuropathy, lesions of kidneys and liver, as well as the cardiovascular system, and the latter, in addition to serious side effects, lead to the development of steady resistance of pathogenic microorganisms and dysbacteriosis. …”
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Association between major depressive disorder or depressive symptoms and the risk of vascular complications among patients with type 2 diabetes, and the mediating role of metabolic... by Guochen Li, Yongfu Yu, Chunqing Lin, Shichen Zheng, Hong Tu, Wanghong Xu

“…Mediation analyses were conducted to quantify the potential mediation effects of circulating metabolites (involved in insulin-resistance, lipid profile, liver function, renal function, and inflammation) in the association of MDD with the outcomes. …”
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