Effectiveness and safety of human placenta hydrolysate injection into subacromial space in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome: a single-blind, randomized trial by Du Hwan Kim, Myung Woo Park, Hyun Iee Shin, Byung Chan Lee, Don-Kyu Kim, Chul-Hyun Cho, Ye-Ji Kim

“…Conclusions Subacromial injections showed significant improvement in pain, functional level, and quality of life in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome. Therefore, hPH can be used as an alternative treatment for shoulder impingement syndrome. …”
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Support Vector Machine – Recursive Feature Elimination for Feature Selection on Multi-omics Lung Cancer Data by Nuraina Syaza Azman, Azurah A Samah, Ji Tong Lin, Hairudin Abdul Majid, Zuraini Ali Shah, Nies Hui Wen, Chan Weng Howe

“…The results show that all 5 VAE models can obtain an accuracy and AUC score of 1.000, while only 2 out of 5 SDAE models (FS 1000 & 4000) can do so. 3 out of 5 SDAE models have an AUC score of 0.500, indicating zero capability in separating the binary class labels. …”
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The twinned crystal structure of 10-(4-methyl benzoate)-2,8-diethyl-5,5-difluoro-1,3,7,9-tetramethyl-5H-di-pyrrolo[1,2-c:2′,1′-f] [1,3,2]diazaborinin-4-ium-5-uide, C25H29BF2N2O2... by Usman Rabia, Bin-Jumah May Nasser, Altamimi Abeer A., Baeshen Kholoud A., Feng Chao, Al-Qhatani Mohsen Mohammed, Henidi Hanan A.

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Human blood metabolites and gastric cancer: a Mendelian randomization analysis by Chao Zhang, Dao Lai Huang, Kun Zhou, Jin Tao Cai, Dang Liu, Ming Hao Tan, Guan Yu Zhu, Xiang Hua Wu

“…Such insights have the potential to enhance strategies for the screening, prevention, and treatment of GC.…”
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Development of Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emission Factors for the Biomass Fired Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion Power Plant by Chang-Sang Cho, Jae-Hwan Sa, Ki-Kyo Lim, Tae-Mi Youk, Seung-Jin Kim, Seul-Ki Lee, Eui-Chan Jeon

“…This study makes use of this distinction to analyze the exhaust gas concentration and fuel of the circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boiler that mainly uses wood biomass, and to develop the emission factors of Methane (CH4), Nitrous oxide (N2O). The fuels used as energy sources in the subject working sites are Wood Chip Fuel (WCF), RDF and Refused Plastic Fuel (RPF) of which heating values are 11.9 TJ/Gg, 17.1 TJ/Gg, and 31.2 TJ/Gg, respectively. …”
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Early Revelation of Leprosy in China by Sequential Antibody Analyses with LID-1 and PGL-I by Pan Qiong-Hua, Zheng Zhong-Yi, Yang Jun, Wen Yan, Yuan Lian-Chao, Li Huan-Ying, Steven G. Reed, Malcolm S. Duthie

“…Our data confirm that Chinese multibacillary (MB) leprosy patients have strong antibody responses against Mycobacterium leprae antigens ND-O-BSA and LID-1. …”
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Biometric Calculation and Refractive Results. A Study of 250 Cases of Patients Operated for Cataract by Inés Benita Zamora Galindo, Katiuska Ramona Fernández Ferrer, Eduardo Hernández Peña, Yaney González Iglesias, Pilar Chang Chao, Leonor Rosario Díaz Alfonso

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Cerebrovascular Accidents After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in Patients with Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: A Case Series by Steffi K. Chan, Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, Nicholas J. Feduska, Vatche G. Agopian, Samer S. Ebaid, Tisha Wang, Ami Tamhaney, Igor Barjaktarevic

“…While orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is indicated and often curative in HPS patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD), little is known about the peri- and post-operative-period risks of CVA in OLT recipients with HPS. <b>Case Presentation</b>: We report a case series of five non-consecutive OLT recipients with HPS who developed ischemic and/or hemorrhagic CVAs during or shortly after OLT, raising concern that the risks of neurological complications remain increased even after OLT. …”
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Effect of a tailor-made hydrotherapy on physical functions in patients after unilateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty—A feasibility study by Wai-Wang Chau, Mei-Yan Lau, Tsz-Lung Choi, Gloria Yan-Ting Lam, Michael Tim-Yun Ong, Kevin Ki-Wai Ho

“…Self-reported walking tolerance, Timed Up and Go Test (TUGT), and 30-s Chair Stand Test (30CST) were conducted before and after the completion of rehabilitation. …”
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Ultrawide Spectrum Metallic Plane Blackbody with Extremely High Absorption from 0.2 to 25 µm by Jin‐Yong Qi, Xue‐Qing Liu, Zi‐Jian Liu, Xin Zhang, Chao Li, Qi‐Dai Chen, Lei Wang, Hong‐Bo Sun

“…However, current plane blackbodies fabricated by coating or surface structuring are unable to achieve uniform and stable high absorption in the ultrawide spectral range spanning the UV‐VIS‐NIR‐MIR. …”
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Numerical Simulations of Airborne Glaciogenic Cloud Seeding Using the WRF Model with the Modified Morrison Scheme over the Pyeongchang Region in the Winter of 2016 by Sanghee Chae, Ki-Ho Chang, Seongkyu Seo, Jin-Yim Jeong, Baek-Jo Kim, Chang Ki Kim, Seong Soo Yum, Jinwon Kim

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The Design and Development of an Atraumatic Soft Robotic Surgical Retractor by Gavril Yong En Tan, Shaun Mahesh Buxani, Benjamin Wee Keong Ang, Chao Yu Chen, Raye Chen Hua Yeow, Hung Leng Kaan

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Risk of pneumonia in patients with isolated minor rib fractures: a nationwide cohort study by Yu-Hsun Wang, Ming-Chih Chou, Sai-Wai Ho, Ying-Hock Teng, Shun-Fa Yang, Han-Wei Yeh, Chao-Bin Yeh

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Enhanced Stability of Gr, h-BN and Gr/h-BN protected MoS2 flakes under laser illumination by Chak-Ming Liu, Sheng-Yu Hsu, Hsin-Sung Chen, Chuan-Che Hsu, Yann-Wen Lan, Hsiang-Chih Chiu, Wen-Chin Lin

“…The optical excitation and applications of molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) is critical due to its limited thickness and susceptibility to damage from high-intensity laser illumination, which can cause significant local heating and structural degradation. …”
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A study on the compressive strength of three-dimensional direct printing aligner material for specific designing of clear aligners by Byeong Gu Bae, Young Ho Kim, Gun Ho Lee, Jiho Lee, Jinhong Min, Hoon Kim, Jeong Won Shin, Hwa Sung Chae

“…Abstract Background The demand for orthodontic treatment using clear aligners has been gradually increasing because of their superior esthetics compared with conventional fixed orthodontic therapy. …”
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Catalytic Screening for 1,2-Diol Protection: A Saccharose-Derived Hydrothermal Carbon Showcases Enhanced Performance by Laura Moreno, Rosario Pardo-Botello, Carlos J. Durán-Valle, Marta Adame-Pereira, Pedro Cintas, Larrisa Chan, David Cantillo, Rafael Fernando Martínez

“…All catalysts have been thoroughly characterized, focusing on surface acidity and composition. …”
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Supplementation of Parachlorella sp. in feed promote the gut microbiome colonization and fecal IgA response of broiler in both early and late period by Woonhak Ji, Tae-Yong Kim, Chae Won Lee, Z-Hun Kim, Ji Young Jung, Byeong Cheol Ban, Changsu Kong, Myunghoo Kim

“…However, PA supplementation altered the cecal microbiome, with Clostridiaceae and Clostridium exhibiting prominent and consistent changes. In terms of intestinal immunity, PA supplementation significantly increased the number of CD3+ and CD4+ T cells when administered only during the early period. …”
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RhoA Promotes Synovial Proliferation and Bone Erosion in Rheumatoid Arthritis through Wnt/PCP Pathway by Ning Chen, Chao-Yue Diao, Xin Huang, Wei-Xing Tan, Ya-Bing Chen, Xin-Yu Qian, Jie Gao, Dong-Bao Zhao

“…Here, we not only explored the impact of RhoA on the proliferation and invasion of RA fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLSs) but also elucidated its effect on mouse osteoclast and a mouse model of collagen-induced arthritis (CIA). Results showed that RhoA was overexpressed in RA and CIA synovial tissues. …”
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Unmasking cerebral infarction: hemianopia and heavy menstrual bleeding in a patient with adenomyosis and vascular abnormalities by Qing Wan, Chao Wang, Weiyue Zhang, Weijia Zhong, Haoran Wang, Hee King SU, Mei Hwa Joanne HNG, Fan Yang, Xiaoguang Li

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Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) induced bone loss by inhibiting FoxO1-mediated defense against oxidative stress in osteoblast by Liming Xue, Jiale Xu, Ping Xiao, Yiping Jiang, Yuanjie Lin, Chao Feng, Yu’e Jin, Zhijun Zhou, Guoquan Wang, Dasheng Lu

“…Exposure to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) has been associated with lower bone density and the occurrence of osteoporosis in human studies, but the effects and mechanisms of PFOS induces bone loss is not well understood. …”
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