Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty for Aortic Stenosis by Yedan Li, Kunjing Pang, Yao Liu, Muzi Li, Hao Wang

“…Ultrasound-guided PBAV resulted in significant improvements (P<0.05) in aortic peak jet velocity (3.68 ± 0.811 m/s vs. 4.79 ± 0.63 m/s), MTPG (33.77 ± 13.85 mmHg vs. 54.54 ± 13.81 mmHg), AVA (1.96 ± 0.25 cm2 vs. 0.98 ± 0.12 cm2), LVEDD (51.90 ± 3.21 mm vs. 65.60 ± 6.81 mm), LVEF (63.46 ± 11.29% vs. 56.31 ± 11.04%), and LVESD (35.50 2.62 mm vs. 45.20 ± 2.42 mm). …”
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Determining the status of tertiary lymphoid structures in invasive pulmonary adenocarcinoma based on chest CT radiomic features by Ye Yu, Tianshu Yang, Pengfei Ma, Yan Zeng, Yongming Dai, Yicheng Fu, Aie Liu, Ying Zhang, Guanglei Zhuang, Yan Zhou, Huawei Wu

“…The area under the curve (AUC) of the radiomics model on the validation set, the internal test set, and the external test set were 0.781 (95% confidence interval (CI): 0.659–0.905;), 0.804 (95% CI: 0.723–0.884;) and 0.747 (95% CI: 0.621–0.874;), respectively. …”
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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

“…Subjects coinfected with HEV/HBV were associated with a significantly higher risk of lipodystrophy (coronary risk: 88.89% vs. 35.3%, relative risk RR=2.55; p=0.014), than HEV-monoinfected subjects, as evidenced by higher mean levels of triglycerides levels (219.88±14.67 mg/dL vs. 191.82±4.66  mg/dL, p<0.05), more reduced HDL-C levels (9.05±1.62 mg/dL vs. 18.93±2.35 mg/dL, p<0.05), increased mean CRI (13.81±2.39 vs. 6.89±1.93, p<0.01), and AI (1.46±0.10 vs. 1.05±0.05, p<0.01) values. …”
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Exogenous ALA applied on different plant parts promotes tomato fruit quality and GABA synthesis by Peng Bai, Junwen Wang, Yongmei He, Junfang Feng, Juanli Li, Xingpan Shang, Yue Wu, Jihua Yu, Jihua Yu, Zhongqi Tang, Jianming Xie

“…And it reduced the organic acid content of the fruit by 12.81%–33.61%. Moreover, ALA applied at different parts of plants substantially enhanced the free amino acid content by 11.22%–16.50%, among them, umami amino acid content by 7.26%–20.13%. …”
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Atopic dermatitis in childhood and pubertal development: A nationwide cohort studyCapsule Summary by Camilla Lomholt Kjersgaard, MD, Andreas Ernst, MD, PhD, Pernille Jul Clemmensen, MD, PhD, Lea Lykke Harrits Lunddorf, MD, PhD, Linn Håkonsen Arendt, MD, PhD, Nis Brix, MD, PhD, Onyebuchi A. Arah, MD, PhD, Mette Deleuran, MD, PhD, Cecilia Høst Ramlau-Hansen, MHSc, PhD

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Sushi Reverses Course: Consuming American Sushi in Tokyo by Matthew Allen, Rumi Sakamoto

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Extracellular Vesicles from Amnion-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Ameliorate Hepatic Inflammation and Fibrosis in Rats by Masatsugu Ohara, Shunsuke Ohnishi, Hidetaka Hosono, Koji Yamamoto, Kohei Yuyama, Hideki Nakamura, Qingjie Fu, Osamu Maehara, Goki Suda, Naoya Sakamoto

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Prevalencia del esófago de Barrett y características epidemiológicas de los pacientes by Yordanys Oliva Cosme, Misdrialis Martínez Romero, Pablo Miguel Raventós Vaquer, Amada Belquis Palomino Besada, Eduardo Carlos Veitía Wilson, Alicia Yanes Cicard, Geydi Arias Sánchez, Ana Mercedes Mendoza Romero

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北方汉族31个X染色体短串联重复片段突变及遗传多态性研究 by 徐妍, 刘岩, 郝世诚, 张金佩, 刘革新, 陶玉婷, 王显众, 袁丽

“…累积平均排除概率在三联体和二联体中分别为1-2.281 9×10^-17、1-2.509 0×10^-12。…”
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The shifting regulation and competition interface by Max Huffman

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سنجش میزان آسیب‌پذیری کشاورزان در برابر خشکسالی ناشی از بحران آب رودخانه زاینده‌رود (موردمطالعه: مناطق روستایی بخش گرکن جنوبی شهرستان مبارکه)... by جمشید عینالی, محمد رضا شفیعی

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Phytochemical, Cytotoxic, and Antimicrobial Evaluation of the Fruits of Miswak Plant, Salvadora persica L. by Mohammed Al Bratty, Hafiz A. Makeen, Hassan A. Alhazmi, Sohier M. Syame, Ashraf N. Abdalla, Husham E. Homeida, Shahnaz Sultana, Waquar Ahsan, Asaad Khalid

“…The petroleum ether extract of the fruits contained mainly eicosamethyl-cyclodecasiloxane (23.81%), 1-monolinoleoylglycerol (11.78%), (Z,Z,Z)-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid ethyl ester derivative (10.56%), and tetracosamethyl-cyclododecasiloxane (9.91%). …”
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Transformers for Neuroimage Segmentation: Scoping Review by Maya Iratni, Amira Abdullah, Mariam Aldhaheri, Omar Elharrouss, Alaa Abd-alrazaq, Zahiriddin Rustamov, Nazar Zaki, Rafat Damseh

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Effect of integrated Traditional Chinese and western medicine in the treatment of diabetic foot gangrene (中西医结合治疗糖尿病足坏疽临床效果观察) by CUI Yangfang (崔杨芳), ZHANG Xuejian (张雪键), LIU Ai (刘爱), TANG Yue (唐月), WANG Yanke (王艳可), ZHAO Yue (赵月)

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Association between vitamin D deficiency and major depression in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cohort study by I-Wen Chen, I-Wen Chen, Wei-Ting Wang, Yi-Chen Lai, Yi-Chen Lai, Ying-Jen Chang, Yao-Tsung Lin, Kuo-Chuan Hung, Kuo-Chuan Hung

“…The relationship remained consistent across CKD stages, with similar risks in early (HR:1.977; 95% CI: 1.382–2.829) and CKD stage 3–5 (HR:1.981; 95% CI: 1.533–2.559). Males with VDD showed higher depression risk (HR: 2.264; 95% CI: 1.498–3.421) compared to females (HR:1.761; 95% CI: 1.307–2.374). …”
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Effects of Immune System-Related Medications on COVID-19 Outcome in a Cohort of Iranian Patients: Preliminary Report of a Data Mining Study by Ehsan Bitaraf, Seyyed Amir Yasin Ahmadi, Alireza Gandomi-Mohammadabadi, Zahra Noorani Mejareh, Bahare Abdollahi, Javad Balasi, Farzan Moodi, Nima Hemmati, Ali Kabir

“…This association was increased after adjustment of age interactions (OR=3.45, 95%CI=1.01−11.81) and was removed after adjustment of ICU admission interactions (OR=2.64, 95%CI=0.70−9.92). …”
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Digital Platform for Pediatric Mental Health Support During Armed Conflicts: Development and Usability Study by Hila Segal, Arriel Benis, Shirley Saar, Iris Shachar-Lavie, Silvana Fennig

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Glycine rich proteins of ticks: more than a cement component by Renata Perotto de Souza, Mariana Vieira Dalla Valentina, Bruna Ferreira Leal, Sílvia Dias Oliveira, Carlos Alexandre Sanchez Ferreira, Ala Tabor

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Multi-modal characterisation of early-stage, subclinical cardiac deterioration in patients with type 2 diabetes by Ambre Bertrand, Andrew Lewis, Julia Camps, Vicente Grau, Blanca Rodriguez

“…Methods We quantified ECG and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging biomarkers in two matched cohorts of 1781 UK Biobank participants, with and without T2DM, and no diagnosed cardiovascular disease at the time of assessment. …”
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Global, regional and national burdens of bipolar disorders in adolescents and young adults: a trend analysis from 1990 to 2019 by Yifan Chen, Long Sun, Meiqi Wang, Yunxi Zhong, Xiaoying Su, Qixiu Li, Ziming Shao

“…The largest increase in incidence between 1990 and 2019 was observed in those aged 20–24 years old (from 51.76 per 100 000 population (95% UI: 26.81 to 87.20) in 1990 to 58.37 per 100 000 population (95% UI: 30.39 to 98.55) in 2019; AAPC 0.42 (95% CI: 0.38 to 0.47)). …”
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