Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy DOX and XELOX Regimens for Patients with Resectable Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma by Yuan Tian, Qun Zhao, Yong Li, Liqiao Fan, Zhidong Zhang, Xuefeng Zhao, Bibo Tan, Dong Wang, Peigang Yang

“…This paper is aimed at comparing the short-term efficacy of the combination of docetaxel, oxaliplatin, and capecitabine (DOX) with the combination of oxaliplatin and capecitabine (XELOX) as neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimens for the treatment of patients with resectable gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma. …”
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Model of quality of life in a group of people with chronic low back pain by Urszula Ziętalewicz, Kamilla Bargiel-Matusiewicz

“…Various methods ef-fectively improve patients’ performance and coping with their symptoms in the short term. The lack of focus on psychologi-cal factors, thus overlooking an important element of the holistic model, may result in the modest long-term improvement. …”
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IUPHAR review: Targeted therapies of signaling pathways based on the gut microbiome in autism spectrum disorders: Mechanistic and therapeutic applications by Abdullah Al Mamun, Peiwu Geng, Shuanghu Wang, Chuxiao Shao, Jian Xiao

“…In addition, this review discusses the interactions between gut microbiota and the immune, metabolic and neuroendocrine systems, focusing on crucial microbial metabolites including short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and several neurotransmitters. …”
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Modeling and predicting of the spatial variations Precipitation cores in Iran by hossein naserzadeh, fariba sayadi, meysam toulabi nejad

“…The results of the triple scenario study showed that the displacement of the spring core from all north north of the country to the northwest of the country is limited to the common borders of Iran, Turkey and Armenia (the Maku and Jolfa region), but in summer, the high core The northern shores and parts of the northwest of the country will be transported to the south of the country (around Khash and Saravan). …”
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Electrogenic amino acid transport in the intestine of sea bream (Sparus aurata): From functional characterization to physiological effects of Lysophospholipids in aquafeeds by Rocio Robles-Arozarena, Juan Antonio Martos-Sitcha, Laura Bermúdez, Waldo Nuez-Ortín, Juan Fuentes

“…The LPL-inclusion was without effects on fish growth in a short-term feeding trial, although there was a significant improvement of hepatosomatic and viscerosomatic indices. …”
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BP « Deepwater Horizon » du Golfe du Mexique à l’Afrique : un tournant pour l’industrie pétrolière ? by Géraud Magrin, Bopp van Dessel

“…We give a brief insight of these issues in Africa, particularly in Mauritania, where similarly ambitious off shore operations are being implemented in an area with high economic and nature values and ecological sensitivities. …”
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Analysis and Prediction of Hydraulic Support Load Based on Time Series Data Modeling by Yi-Hui Pang, Hong-Bo Wang, Jian-Jian Zhao, De-Yong Shang

“…The ARIMA model shows a better short-term trend prediction than the sliding window model. …”
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Risk Factors and Prevention of Upper Gastrointestinal Complications Associated with Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs by N. V. Bakulina, S. V. Tikhonov, K. A. Nagornova

“…Even in patients without risk factors for gastrointestinal complications and with short courses of therapy, coxibs or a combination of NSAIDs and proton pump inhibitors may be considered. …”
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Fipronil prevents transmission of Lyme disease spirochetes by Radek Šíma, Adéla Palusová, Tereza Hatalová, Luise Robbertse, Petra Berková, Martin Moos, Petr Kopáček, Veronika Urbanová, Jan Perner, Ala Tabor

“…The I. ricinus nymphs infected with B. afzelii were topically treated with fipronil shortly after attachment to mice. Four weeks post-feeding, the skin and internal organs were examined for the presence of Borrelia. …”
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Evaluating the usefulness of plasma chromogranin A measurement in cyclic ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome by Keisuke Kakizawa, Miho Yamashita, Yuto Kawauchi, Akira Ikeya, Kenji Ohba, Akio Matsushita

“…A subsequent follow-up computed tomography revealed a pulmonary lesion, and ectopic ACTH secretion from this lesion was confirmed by pulmonary artery sampling. Despite the short peak secretion period of ACTH (approximately one week), immunostaining of the surgically removed tumor confirmed ACTH positivity. …”
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The Time Course of Markers of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Patients Undergoing Revascularisation for Acute Myocardial Infarction or Stable Angina Pectoris by Ragnhild Helseth, Svein Solheim, Harald Arnesen, Ingebjørg Seljeflot, Trine Baur Opstad

“…High levels of NETs markers were observed in STEMI shortly after revascularisation and were partly associated with infarct size. …”
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The Response of the miRNA Profiles of the Thyroid Gland to the Artificial Photoperiod in Ovariectomized and Estradiol-Treated Ewes by Zizhen Ren, Wei Wang, Xiaoyun He, Mingxing Chu

“…In this study, we used the artificial-light-controlled, ovariectomized, and estradiol-treated model (OVX + E2 model); healthy and consistent 2–3-year-old Sunite multiparous ewes were collected; and thyroids were collected for testing, combined with RNA-seq technology and bioinformatics analysis, to analyze the effects of different photoperiods (long photoperiod treatment for 42 days, LP42; short photoperiod treatment for 42 days, SP42; SP42 transferred to LP42, SPLP42) on the variations in the miRNA profiles of the thyroid gland. …”
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Effect of Clinical Sandblasting on the Surface Roughness of Zirconia Cores for all Ceramic Crowns and their Fracture Resistance after the Addition of Repair. by Mohammed Thamir Yassin, Shatha Abdullah Salih

“…Group C: control group (n=5), sandblasted in the laboratory with 110 μm aluminum oxide and veneered with porcelain (Vintage Zr PRO - SHOFU Dental GmbH). All the specimens were tested for surface roughness by the TAYLOR-HOBSON profilometer. …”
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Relationship Between Motion Sickness Susceptibility and Vestibular Test Results by Ozge GEDİK TOKER, Elif KURU, Sumeyye OZDEMIR, Betul RENCBER, Ege TAKAN, Serdar ARAZ, Meliha BASOZ BEHMEN, Nilufer BAL, Fadlullah AKSOY

“…According to the motion sickness susceptibility questionnaire-short form (MSSQ-SF), participants were divided into the motion sickness group (21+-1.38 years) and control group (20.5+-1.18 years). …”
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Analysis of clinical characteristics of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome with acute pancreatitis: a retrospective study by Lihua Huang, Min Xiao, Xiaoling Huang, Jun Wu, Jiao Luo, Fuxing Li, Wei Gu

“…Propensity Score Matching (PSM) and logistic regression analyzed the impact of AP on HFRS severity and short-term prognosis. LASSO-Logistic regression was used to screen risk factors and develop a nomogram model.Results After PSM, HFRS patients with AP had higher rates of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and/or mechanical ventilation use, , ICU admission, and 30-day mortalitycompared with those without AP (p < 0.05). …”
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Structural Variety in Transition Metal Complexes of Tripodal Ligands Containing Mixed Quinolyl and Pyridyl Donors by Bronte Carr, Timothy D. Christopher, Tilo Söhnel, Lawrence R. Gahan, Cassandra L. Fleming, Allan G. Blackman

“…Calculations suggest that the very short Co…Co distance of 2.5946(6) Å in this complex is unlikely to be due to a Co−Co bond.…”
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Evaluation of Coal Pore Connectivity Using N2 Sorption Isotherm and Spontaneous Imbibition Tests by Tong-qiang Xia, Jiao-fei He, Shi-xing Fan, Qiang-qiang Zhang, Zi-long Li, Dun-shuai Sun

“…The imbibition characters of six coal samples were matched using explicit the short-time limit t⟶0 and long-time limit t⟶∞ models by Zhmud et al., respectively. …”
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Rapid adsorption of selenium removal using iron manganese-based micro adsorbent by Sundus Saeed Qureshi, Sheeraz Ahmed Memon, Rafi-ul-Zaman, Nanik Ram, Sumbul Saeed, Nabisab Mujawar Mubarak, Rama Rao Karri

“…The results proved that bimetallic micro-composite could be used as an effective selenium adsorbent due to the high adsorption capacity and the short adsorption time needed to achieve equilibrium. …”
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Anti-aging effect of TMQ on EPDM for Various Cure Systems by Şehriban Öncel, Bağdagül Karaağaç, Hakan Erdoğan, Mahir Burak Efe, Gürcan Gül

“…As well as the other general purpose rubbers, EPDM needs to be protected against thermo-oxidative aging. Short and long term aging behaviour of both sulphur and peroxide cured EPDM has been studied in literature. …”
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Understanding uncertainties in the satellite altimeter measurement of coastal sea level: insights from a round-robin analysis by F. Birol, F. Bignalet-Cazalet, M. Cancet, M. Cancet, J.-A. Daguze, W. Fkaier, E. Fouchet, E. Fouchet, F. Léger, C. Maraldi, F. Niño, M.-I. Pujol, N. Tran

“…However, improving the quality and robustness of the retracking algorithm used to derive both the range and the sea state bias correction is today the main factor to bring accurate altimetry sea level data closer to the shore than ever before.</p>…”
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