Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 rs671 Polymorphism is Associated with Susceptibility of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients with Hypertension by Hou H, Huang S, Huang W, Huang L, Zhang Z, Liang L

“…Haisong Hou,1 Sina Huang,2 Wenyi Huang,3 Lingmei Huang,1 Zhouhua Zhang,4 Liu Liang5 1Department of Blood Transfusion, Meizhou People’s Hospital, Meizhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Meizhou People’s Hospital, Meizhou, People’s Republic of China; 3Center for Surgical Operation, Meizhou People’s Hospital, Meizhou, People’s Republic of China; 4Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Meizhou People’s Hospital, Meizhou, People’s Republic of China; 5Department of Laboratory Medicine, Meizhou People’s Hospital, Meizhou, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Haisong Hou, Department of Blood Transfusion, Meizhou People’s Hospital, Meizhou, People’s Republic of China, Email houhaisonggd6@163.comObjective: Predisposing factors for coronary atherosclerosis in hypertensive individuals are unclear. …”
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Impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention and Control Programmes on Antibiotic Usage and A. baumannii resistance: A 2016–2023 Multicentre Prospective Study by Liu L, Liu B, Li L, Li Y, Zhou X, Li Q

“…Lei Liu,1,2,* Bin Liu,1,2,* Liang Li,1,2 Yu Li,3 Xiangdong Zhou,1,2 Qi Li1,2 1Department of Respiratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Hainan Medical University, Haikou, Hainan, People’s Republic of China; 2Hainan Province Clinical Medical Center of Respiratory Disease, Haikou, Hainan, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Respiratory Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Qi Li, Email lqlq198210@sina.comObjective: This study assesses the efficacy of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) and infection prevention and control programmes (IPCP) in guiding the use of antibiotics and the control of A. baumannii (AB) resistance at multiple medical centres.Methods: We evaluated the effectiveness of the policy on antibiotic consumption and AB resistance by determining the relationship between the defined daily doses (DDD) for antibiotics – or alcohol-based hand gel (ABHG) consumption – and the incidence of carbapenem-resistant AB (CR-AB), multidrug-resistant AB (MDR-AB) and extensively drug-resistant AB (XDR-AB) at two medical centers from 2016– 2023.Results: In total, 4057 AB isolates were collected; 64.95% of the AB isolates were CR, 59.48% were MDR and 1.41% were XDR. …”
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Association of the Monocyte to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio and Neutrophil to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio With the Severity of New-Onset Coronary Arter... by Shu H, Han S, Qiu W, Li J, Zhang X, Su H, Wu H, Zhao G, Li Q

“…Hongyun Shu,1,* Sisi Han,1,* Weiping Qiu,1 Jianhong Li,1 Xiaoyong Zhang,1 Haicui Su,1 Hongjie Wu,2 Guojun Zhao,1 Qiaowen Li3 1Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Affiliated Qingyuan Hospital (Qingyuan People’s Hospital) of Guangzhou Medical University, Qingyuan, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Urology, The Affiliated Qingyuan Hospital (Qingyuan People’s Hospital) of Guangzhou Medical University, Qingyuan, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China; 3Institute of Gerontology, The Affiliated Guangzhou Geriatric Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Qiaowen Li, Institute of Gerontology, Guangzhou Geriatric Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Email Stevenxzf@sina.com Guojun Zhao, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Affiliated Qingyuan Hospital (Qingyuan People’s Hospital) of Guangzhou Medical University, Qingyuan, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Email zhaoguojun@gzhmu.edu.cnBackground: The monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (MHR) and neutrophil to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (NHR) are novel comprehensive indicators reflecting the body’s inflammation and lipid metabolism. …”
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Karbon Maliyetlerin Faaliyet Tabanlı Maliyetleme Sistemiyle Hesaplanması: Üretim İşletmesi Örneği by Şahay Ok, Hakan Vargün

“…Demir çelik sektörünün bu çalışmada seçilmesindeki başlıca etken, sektörün küresel ölçekte karbon emisyonuna yaptığı önemli etkidir; zira bu sektör, dünya genelindeki karbon emisyonlarının yaklaşık %7’sine sebebiyet vermektedir (International Energy Agency, 2020). …”
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Firma Değerinin Belirlenmesinde Teknik ve Sektörel Farklılaşma: Borsa İstanbul Üzerine Bir Uygulama by Fazlı Irmak, Emrah Şahin

“…Bu amaç doğrultusunda, Borsa İstanbul bünyesinde belirlenmiş finans dışı 19 sektörde faaliyet gösteren ve 31/12/2022 tarihinde en büyük aktif değere sahip olan 17 farklı şirket araştırmaya dahil edilirken, 2018 ile 2022 yılları arasında yıllık bilanço ve gelir tablosu verilerinden hareketle hisse değeri temel analizlerle tespit edilip en iyi tahmini yapan yöntem araştırma kısıtında belirlenmiştir. TUPRS firması Sınai Endeksi ve Kimya Endeksinde ve THYAO firması ise Hizmet Sektörü ve Ulaştırma Sektöründe lider konumda olduğu için dört sektörde iki firma değerlemeye alınmıştır. …”
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Identification of Potential Diagnostic Biomarkers of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Obese Populations by Wu X, Pan J, Pan X, Kang J, Ren J, Huang Y, Gong L, Li Y

“…Xize Wu,1,* Jiaxiang Pan,2,* Xue Pan,1,3,* Jian Kang,1 Jiaqi Ren,1 Yuxi Huang,1 Lihong Gong,2,4 Yue Li2,4 1Graduate School, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110847, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Cardiology, Affiliated Hospital of Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110032, People’s Republic of China; 3College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dazhou Vocational College of Chinese Medicine, Dazhou, Sichuan, 635000, People’s Republic of China; 4Liaoning Provincial Key Laboratory of TCM Geriatric Cardio-Cerebrovascular Diseases, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110032, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Lihong Gong; Yue Li, Affiliated Hospital of Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, No. 33, Beiling Street, Huanggu District, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110032, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 024-82961105, Email Linda1795@sina.com; med_liyue@163.comObjective: This study aimed to investigate the potential mechanisms and biomarkers between Obesity (OB) and carotid atherosclerosis (CAS).Methods: The GSE12828, GSE125771, GSE43292, and GSE100927 datasets were combined and normalized to obtain CAS-related differentially expressed genes (DEGs), and OB-related DEGs were obtained from the GSE151839 dataset and the GeneCards database. …”
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Dinler ve Düşünceler Tarihinde Kızıl Akıl İzleği by Mehmet Mekin Meçin

“…İslam sonrası dönemde ise İhvan-ı Safa, İbn-i Sina ve Yahya Sühreverdî'nin gnostik metinlerinde yer alan kızıl akıl numunelerine mercek tutulmuştur. …”
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Inflammatory Indices and MAFLD Prevalence in Hypertensive Patients: A Large-Scale Cross-Sectional Analysis from China by Shen D, Cai X, Hu J, Song S, Zhu Q, Ma H, Zhang Y, Ma R, Zhou P, Yang W, Hong J, Zhang D, Li N

“…Di Shen,1,* Xintian Cai,2,* Junli Hu,2 Shuaiwei Song,1 Qing Zhu,2 Huimin Ma,2 Yingying Zhang,2 Rui Ma,2 Pan Zhou,2 Wenbo Yang,2 Jing Hong,2 Delian Zhang,2 Nanfang Li2 1Graduate School, Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang, People’s Republic of China; 2Hypertension Center of People’s Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Hypertension Institute, NHC Key Laboratory of Hypertension Clinical Research, Key Laboratory of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Hypertension Research Laboratory, Xinjiang Clinical Medical Research Center for Hypertension (Cardio-Cerebrovascular) Diseases, Urumqi, Xinjiang, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Nanfang Li, Hypertension Center of People’s Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Hypertension Institute, NHC Key Laboratory of Hypertension Clinical Research, Key Laboratory of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region “Hypertension Research Laboratory”, Xinjiang Clinical Medical Research Center for Hypertension (Cardio-Cerebrovascular) Diseases, No. 91 Tianchi Road, Urumuqi, Xinjiang, 830001, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 8564818, Email lnanfang2016@sina.comObjective: Hypertension development and progression are largely influenced by inflammation, which plays a critical role by activating the immune system and causing damage to the vascular endothelium. …”
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Seyfeddin Âmidî’ye Hatalı İsnat: Kadîm Eser Muhtâr Fâile Dayanır mı? by Kübra Sümeyye Bahçi

“…Bu çalışmada, Cürcânî’nin, Âmidî’nin pseudo-görüşünü destekleyen kişilerin bulunduğuna işaret ederken, aslında ön plana çıkması gereken kişinin Âmidî değil, muhtâr ve mûcibi uzlaştıran Nasîrüddin Tûsî olması gerektiği iddia edilmektedir. Tûsî, İbn Sînâ’nın bazı ifadelerinden esinlenip mūcib bi’z-zāt kavramını genişleterek, Zorunlu Varlık’ın “dilemeseydi, yapmazdı” anlamında muhtâr olduğunu ama dilemediği bir durumun gerçekleşmediği için eserinin kadîm olduğunu savunmuştur. …”
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The Diagnostic Value of Plasma NETs Levels and iCEB in Silent Myocardial Ischemia in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients by Liu H, Han J, Ni W, Lu Y, Hu X, Wang J, Zhou Y, Wang Z, Cao J, Liu H

“…Haifei Liu,1,2,* Junling Han,3,* Weijie Ni,2 Yuan Lu,2 Xinhui Hu,2 Jing Wang,2 Yan Zhou,2 Ze Wang,4 Jingyuan Cao,1 Hong Liu2 1Department of Nephrology, The Affiliated Taizhou People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Taizhou School of Clinical Medicine, Nanjing Medical University, Taizhou, Jiangsu, 225300, People’s Republic of China; 2Institute of Nephrology, Zhongda Hospital, Southeast University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210009, People’s Republic of China; 3Clinical Laboratory, The Affiliated Taizhou People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Taizhou School of Clinical Medicine, Nanjing Medical University, Taizhou, Jiangsu, 225300, People’s Republic of China; 4Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210023, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Hong Liu; Jingyuan Cao, Email jstzliu@sina.com; caojingyuan1989@163.comObjective: This study evaluated the diagnostic value of plasma Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) levels and the index of cardiac electrophysiological balance (iCEB) in identifying silent myocardial ischemia (SMI) in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients.Methods: This cross-sectional observational study involved patients receiving MHD treatment. …”
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Kerbela Vakasında Mezhic Kabilesinin Rolü by Emre Çetin, Bilal Gök

“…Haccâc, Hânî b. Urve, Sinân b. Enes, Nâfi’ b. Hilâl ve İbrahim b. Mâlik el-Eşter'dir. …”
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Sedentary Behavior and Its Association With Psychological Well-Being and Sleep Quality in Adolescents: Evidence from a Propensity Score Analysis by Zhang L, Zhao S, Zhao S, Zheng H, Ke Y, Yang W, Lei M

“…Lirong Zhang,1 Shaocong Zhao,1 Shuangyin Zhao,1 Hua Zheng,2 Yizhen Ke,1 Weichen Yang,1 Mingxing Lei3,4 1Department of Physical Education, Xiamen University of Technology, Xiamen, Fujian, 361024, People’s Republic of China; 2College of Physical Education and Health Science, Chongqing Normal University, Chongqing, 401331, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Orthopaedics, Hainan Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Sanya, 572013, People’s Republic of China; 4Nursing Department, The First Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Lirong Zhang, Department of Physical Education, Xiamen University of Technology, No. 600, Ligong Road, Jimei District, Xiamen, 361024, Fujian, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 13806063882, Email 22674481@qq.com Mingxing Lei, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100039, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 18811772189, Email leimingxing2@sina.comBackground: Sedentary lifestyles among adolescents have been associated with various health concerns, particularly regarding psychological well-being and sleep quality. …”
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Whole-Genome Methylation Sequencing Analysis and Functional Verification of LIM-Homeobox Family Genes in Cervical Cancer by Yu R, Yu Q, Shi J, Meng X, Deng Z, Suo J, Yang H

“…Rong Yu,1,* Qin Yu,1,* Jie Shi,2,* Xue Meng,3 Zhiyuan Deng,3 Jing Suo,4 Hao Yang1 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Peking University Cancer Hospital (Inner Mongolia Campus) & Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University, Huhhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, 010020, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Gynecology and Oncology, Peking University Cancer Hospital (Inner Mongolia Campus) & Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University, Huhhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, 010020, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Graduate School, Inner Mongolia Medical University, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, 010059, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, the Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, 010050, China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Hao Yang, Department of Radiation Oncology, Peking University Cancer Hospital (Inner Mongolia Campus) & Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University, No. 42, Zhao Wu Da Road, Huhhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, 010020, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 471-3280801, Email hdgeu98@163.com Jing Suo, Department of Gynecology and Oncology, Affiliated People’s Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University, 1 Tongdao North Street, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, 010050, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 471-3451350, Email suojing49@sina.comBackground: Gene methylation in cells is an important factor in tumorigenesis, and radiotherapy can change DNA methylation in cells. …”
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Recommendations for the use of natriuretic peptides for early diagnosis of heart disease in patients with diabetes: A consensus report by SPEDM, SPC, NEDM-SPMI and APMGF by João Sérgio Neves, Rui Baptista, Estêvão Azevedo de Pape, Manuel Rodrigues Pereira, Rita Paulos, Jonathan Pinheiro dos Santos, Cristina Gavina, João Jácome de Castro

“…O processo de diagnóstico é complexo e contribui para um número significativo de casos não diagnosticados de doença cardíaca em doentes diabéticos, devido à natureza não específica dos sintomas e sinais, ou à impossibilidade da sua deteção em fases iniciais da doença. …”
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Ukrayna by Valery Morkva

“…Ege Üniversitesi’nden Abdullah Üstün, 6. yüzyıl Karadeniz bölgesindeki Türkler, Slavlar ve Almanlar üzerine bir bölüm yazmıştır. Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi’nden Erman Şan, Pax Hazarica ve 9. yüzyılda Rûs için bir odak noktası olarak Hazar Kağanlığı’nın rolünü incelemiştir. …”
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The American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN) Guidelines and Consensus on the Definition, Current Evidence, Clinical Use and Future Applications for Physiologic Closed-Loop... by Pope JE, Deer TR, Sayed D, Antony AB, Bhandal HS, Calodney AK, Chakravarthy K, Costandi S, Diep J, Durbhakula S, Fishman MA, Gilligan C, Goree JH, Guirguis M, Hagedorn JM, Hunter CW, Kallewaard JW, Kapural L, Lam CM, Li S, Mayrsohn B, Nijhuis H, Nikolic S, Petersen EA, Poree LR, Puri SK, Reece DE, Rosen SM, Russo MA, Shah JM, Staats PS, Verrills P, Vu CM, Levy RM, Mekhail N

“…Jason E Pope,1 Timothy Ray Deer,2 Dawood Sayed,3 Ajay B Antony,4 Harjot Singh Bhandal,1 Aaron K Calodney,5 Krishnan Chakravarthy,6 Shrif Costandi,7 Jack Diep,8 Shravani Durbhakula,9 Michael A Fishman,10 Christopher Gilligan,11 Johnathan Heck Goree,12 Maged Guirguis,13 Jonathan Michael Hagedorn,14 Corey William Hunter,15,16 Jan Willem Kallewaard,17,18 Leonardo Kapural,19– 21 Christopher M Lam,3 Sean Li,22 Brian Mayrsohn,23,24 Harold Nijhuis,25 Serge Nikolic,26 Erika A Petersen,27 Lawrence Raymond Poree,28 Shawn K Puri,29 David E Reece,30 Steven Mark Rosen,31 Marc A Russo,32 Jay M Shah,33 Peter Sean Staats,34 Paul Verrills,35 Chau M Vu,1 Robert M Levy,36 Nagy Mekhail37 1Evolve Restorative Center, Santa Rosa, CA, USA; 2Pain Services, The Spine & Nerve Center of the Virginias, Charleston, WV, USA; 3Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, The University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA; 4The Orthopaedic Institute, Gainesville, FL, USA; 5Clinical Research, Precision Spine Care, Tyler, TX, USA; 6Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Solaris Research Institute, Wilmington, DE, USA; 7Pain Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA; 8Nevada Pain Management, Las Vegas, NV, USA; 9Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA; 10Michael Fishman MD PLLC, Lebanon, PA, USA; 11Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ, USA; 12Department of Anesthesiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA; 13Interventional Pain Management Department, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA, USA; 14Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA; 15Ainsworth Institute of Pain Management, New York City, NY, USA; 16Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, NY, USA; 17Amsterdam University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; 18Rijnstate Hospital, Arnhem, The Netherlands; 19Carolinas Pain Institute, Winston Salem, NC, USA; 20Centers for Clinical Research, Winston Salem, NC, USA; 21Chronic Pain Research Institute, Winston Salem, NC, USA; 22National Spine and Pain Centers, Shrewsbury, NJ, USA; 23Interventional Pain Management, Maywell Health, Plainview, NY, USA; 24Interventional Pain Management, Maywell Health, New York City, NY, USA; 25Anesthesiology, St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, Utrecht, The Netherlands; 26Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK; 27Department of Neurosurgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA; 28Anesthesia- Division of Pain Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA; 29Integrated Pain Associates, Killeen, TX, USA; 30Absolute Pain Management, Rockville, MD, USA; 31Delaware Valley Pain and Spine Institute, Trevose, PA, USA; 32School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia; 33Samwell Institute of Pain Management, Colonia, Livingston, and Englewood, NJ, USA; 34National Spine and Pain Centers, Atlantic Beach, FL, USA; 35Metropain, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; 36Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, International Neuromodulation Society, Boca Raton, FL, USA; 37Evidence-Based Pain Management Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USACorrespondence: Timothy Ray Deer, The Spine and Nerve Center of the Virginias, 400 Court Street, Charleston, WV, 25304, USA, Tel +1 304 347 6141, Email doctdeer@aol.comIntroduction: Neuromodulation has been a staple of treatment for moderate-to-severe chronic refractory pain since the introduction of the first spinal cord stimulator by Norman Shealy in 1967. …”
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Beğavî’nin Meâlimü’t-Tenzîl İsimli Tefsirinde Rivâyet Kullanımı (Secde Sûresi Örneği) by Musa Erkaya, Mustafa Beyaz

“…Tespitlerimize göre 16 rivayetin 12’si isnatlı, 4’ü ise isnatsız olarak nakledilmiştir. Rivâyetlerin 12’sine Şerhu’s-sünne’sinde 9’una ise Mesâbîh’inde yer vermiştir. …”
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The Objectivity of Nonexistent in the View of Mu'tazila and an Analysis of Received Criticisms on it by Aflatoon Sadeghi

“…Ash'ari and Imamiyyah theologians, Ibn Sina, Suhrawardi, Mulla Sadra and other Islamic philosophers have proposed and criticized this theory in their works. …”
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Öğretim Üyesi Yetiştirme Programı Strateji ve Uygulamaları: Selçuk Üniversitesi Örneği by Zeliha Zühal Güven, Maria Teresa Brewster

“…Yabancıdil bilgi ve beceri düzeyi belirleme sınavıve yapılan mülakatlar sonucunda ihtiyaç analizi yapılmışve öğrencilerin üç farklıseviyeye ayrılarak eğitim almalarıuygun görülmüştür. …”
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La gestion de l’eau à Bibracte (Saône-et-Loire), avant et après la Conquête romaine by Laetitia Borau

“…The clay deposits underwent microstratigraphical laboratory analyses in 2007: these revealed the existence of an initial layer containing traces of seaweed deposits and coal deposits linked to a nearby fire, topped with a refill of clay. …”
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