Alcohol intake exacerbates experimental autoimmune prostatitis through activating PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway-mediated Th1 differentiation by Shun Xu, Shun Xu, Shun Xu, Jing Chen, Jing Chen, Jing Chen, Shaoyu Yue, Shaoyu Yue, Shaoyu Yue, Yifan Zhang, Yifan Zhang, Yifan Zhang, Shengyu Zhao, Shengyu Zhao, Shengyu Zhao, Yongtao Hu, Yongtao Hu, Yongtao Hu, Cheng Zhang, Cheng Zhang, Cheng Zhang, Wenrui Guan, Wenrui Guan, Wenrui Guan, Li Zhang, Li Zhang, Li Zhang, Ligang Zhang, Ligang Zhang, Ligang Zhang, Chaozhao Liang, Chaozhao Liang, Chaozhao Liang

“…This research aimed to investigate the impact of alcohol on CP/CPPS using an animal model and to elucidate the underlying mechanisms.MethodsWe first established the widely used animal model for CP/CPPS, experimental autoimmune prostatitis (EAP). …”
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Development of an Operational Map for the 3D Printing of Phytosterol-Enriched Oleogels: Rheological Insights and Applications in Nutraceutical Design by María Itatí De Salvo, Camila Palla, Ivana M. Cotabarren

“…These inks must exhibit proper rheological properties to flow smoothly during printing and form stable final structures. …”
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Irregular Pulse and Cardiovascular Disease From NHANES (1999–2018): A Cross‐Sectional Study by Qingping Zeng, Weihong Chang, Rui Zhang, Hongxuan Fan, Aman Liu, Ping Zhang, Fei She, Boda Zhou

“…Methods This cohort study used National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data from 1999 through 2018 and linked mortality information until 2019. …”
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Impact of enhanced chest CT with three-dimensional reconstruction combined with preoperative olive oil administration on the incidence of postoperative chylothorax: a retrospective... by Xindong Luo, Di Lu, Ziqiang Wang, Jingyi Wang, Ruozhu Dong, Yaping Wang, Wei Cao, Dacheng Jin, Zhaohao Lin, Haochi Li, Pengcheng Du, Yunjiu Gou, Pengcheng Dong, Yayuan Yang

“…This study aims to investigate the impact of a strategy combining preoperative three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of contrast-enhanced chest CT with olive oil ingestion on the incidence of chylothorax following esophageal cancer resection. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 357 patients who underwent esophageal cancer resection in the Department of Thoracic Surgery at Gansu Provincial People’s Hospital from January 2019 to June 2024. …”
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Effect of Coffee Husk Compost and NPSB Fertilizers on Selected Soil Chemical Properties of Potato Field in Chora District, South West Ethiopia by Temam Jibril, Getachew Bekele

“…Postharvest soil data were collected and subjected to ANOVA using SAS version 9.4. All the soil parameters analyzed were significantly (P<0.05) affected by the main factors of CHC and NPSB blended fertilizer except exchangeable K+ and Na+ which were affected by main factors but not by factors interaction. …”
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Standalone Containment Analysis of Four Phébus Tests with the ASTEC and the MELCOR Codes by Bruno Gonfiotti, Sandro Paci

“…After the severe accident (SA) occurred at the Three-Miles Island Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), important efforts on the investigation of the different phenomena during this kind of accidents have been started. Several experimental campaigns investigating one phenomenon at time or the combination of two or more phenomena have been performed. …”
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Stem cutting, rooting, and shoot growth potentials of some hedge plant species as influenced by number of nodes by Christina Olusola Owolabi, Olukemi Ifetola Adediran, Chimezie Udeh, Deborah Oyinlola Fasasi, Jacob Goke Bodunde

“…Species used were Duranta repense Linn., Duranta erecta Linn., Variegated Duranta erecta Linn., Ficus retusa Linn., Ixora coccinea Linn., Acalypha inferno Linn., Acalypha wilkesiana Mull. …”
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Noi cercetări arheologice la cetatea Saschiz I. Incinta exterioară by Marcu Istrate, D., Dobrotă, S., Rezi, B., Gál, S.

“…In 2018, the fortress entered restoration, and in 2023 a large‑scale archaeology research project was initiated, involving excavations both inside the area of the preserved fortified structure – formerly the main ward of the fortress – and beyond it, in the area where the outer ward once stood. Due to the amount of data and materials collected during the 2023 investigation, the research results will be published gradually, as they are being processed. …”

Crossing Borders, Opening Minds? VET Tandem Partnerships in a Dutch- German Cross-Border Region by Stephanie Wilde, Hugo Kremer, Jana Stelzer

“…Approach: The approach taken in the paper uses both documentary analysis of a long-standing cross-border VET network, Ler(n)ende Euregio, as well as an interview-based study. …”
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Revisiting ice-marginal positions north-east of Feldberg, southern Black Forest, south-west Germany by F. M. Hofmann, F. Preusser

“…Red-relief image maps (RRIMs) derived from digital elevation models (DEMs) proved to be an extremely helpful visualisation method for the identification of ice-marginal landforms. We therefore advocate for the more frequent use of these maps in glacio-geomorphological studies. …”
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Influence of forage-to-concentrate ratio on the effects of a radiata pine bark extract on methane production and fermentation using the rumen simulation technique by N. Vera, S. Suescun-Ospina, C. Gutiérrez-Gómez, P. Williams, C. Fuentealba, R. Allende, J. Ávila-Stagno

“…Two consecutive incubations were conducted during 15 days, with 10 days of adaptation, followed by 5 days of sampling. …”
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New Trends in Israel Regional Policy (2009-2019) by T. A. Karasova

“…Assessment of Iran’s nuclear program as an existential threat explains Israel’s negative attitude to the international agreement with Iran in 2015 during the presidency of B. Obama (JCPOA). The subsequent withdrawal of the Trump administration from this agreement strengthened Israel’s anti-Iranian position. …”
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‘Bulun in Winter Is So Sad’: A. Bogolepov about Everyday Life in Polar Yakutia, 1913–1916 by Lilia I. Vinokurova, Alexander A. Suleymanov, Svyatoslav I. Fedorov

“…Bogolepov titled ‘Bulun Village of Verkhoyansk District (Yakutsk Oblast)’ and compiled during an exile to the isolated Arctic locality of Yakutia. …”
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Enhancing the Hybrid Microgrid Performance with Jellyfish Optimization for Efficient MPPT and THD Estimation by the Unscented Kalman Filter by Nivedita Singh, M. A. Ansari, Manoj Tripathy, Pratiksha Gupta, Ikbal Ali, Adel Saleh Rawea

“…The performance of JF is compared against particle swarm optimization (PSO) using various parameters. As India heavily relies on solar PV, the results highlight JF’s exceptional effectiveness in extracting maximum power during partial shading scenarios. …”
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Effect of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Regimen on Tacrolimus Pharmacokinetics by Haruno Oku, BS, Saki Yoshida, BS, Takumi Hotta, BS, Hirohito Muroi, BS, Keizo Fukushima, PhD, Kei Irie, PhD, Tatsuya Hirano, BS, Yoshimitsu Shimomura, MD, Takayuki Ishikawa, MD, PhD, Hiroaki Ikesue, PhD, Nobuyuki Muroi, PhD, Tohru Hashida, PhD, Nobuyuki Sugioka, PhD

“…We also examined applicability of dosing strategy of tacrolimus considering the RBC count. …”
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Innovation Mirage: The Role of Technological Uncertainty in Military Instability by I. A. Istomin

“…In addition, it is also the period most often used to substantiate the offense-defense balance theory. …”
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Single Leg Bridge Test is Not a Valid Clinical Tool to Assess Maximum Hamstring Strength by Gabriela Bissani Gasparin, João Breno Araujo Ribeiro-Alvares, Bruno Manfredini Baroni

“… # Conclusion The SLBT should not be used as a clinical tool to assess the maximum strength of hamstring muscles…”
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Neuromuscular monitoring and incidence of postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade: a prospective observational study by Alessandra Piersanti, Rossella Garra, Fabio Sbaraglia, Miryam Del Vicario, Rosa Lamacchia, Marco Rossi

“…Abstract Background Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) are routinely used in anesthesia practice. An undetected, incomplete recovery of neuromuscular function at the end of surgery potentially exposes patients to clinical deterioration in the postoperative period. …”
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Triple Procedure for Dense Cataractous Neovascular Glaucoma Patients by Hossam M. Moharram, Shaaban Abd-Elhamid Mehany Elwan, Mahmoud M. Nassar, Mohamed F. Abdelkader

“…Iris and angle neovascularization had regressed significantly in all patients, and no serious complications occurred during the follow-up period. Conclusions. This triple surgery can safely improve patients with NVG and dense cataract regarding BCDVA and IOP control. …”
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The Effects of Cryogenic Process on the AISI M2 Punch Materials and on the Hole Edge Geometry of the DIN EN 10111-98 Sheet Metal Control Arm Parts by Yusuf Arslan

“…Piercing operations were performed using eccentric press on 2.5-mm-thick sheet metal control arm parts with circular and slot AISI M2 tool steel punches. …”
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