Imaging Features and Clinical Characteristics of Granular Cell Tumors: A Single-Center Investigation by Hui Gu, Lan Yu, Yu Wu

“…This study aims to elucidate the manifestations of GCTs in multimodal imaging across different anatomic locations. <b>Methods:</b> We retrospectively analyzed 66 histopathologically confirmed GCT cases (2011–2024), assessing their clinical presentations, pathological characteristics, and imaging findings from ultrasound (<i>n</i> = 31), CT (<i>n</i> = 14), MRI (<i>n</i> = 8), and endoscopy (<i>n</i> = 15). …”
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Mesenchymal stem cells from periapical lesions modulate cytokine production by local immune cells by Marković Milan, Tomić Sergej, Đokić Jelena, Mihajlović Dušan, Vučević Dragana, Gazivoda Dragan, Duka Miloš, Čolić Miodrag

“…This question was addressed in this study in which the aim was to examine the capacity of PL-MSCs for modulating cytokine production by local immune cells. Methods. PL-MSCs were isolated from asymptomatic (as) and symptomatic (sy) PLs. …”
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Autonomic modulation and skeletal muscle oxygenation with intermittent low-load blood flow restriction knee extension by Andrew R. Garner, Jacob D. Fanno, Ryan McGrath, Jacob Erickson, Kyle J. Hackney

“…IntroductionThis investigation determined if an acute bout of low-load knee extension (KE) with intermittent blood flow restriction (BFR) influenced autonomic modulation and skeletal muscle oxygenation (SmO2%).MethodsFourteen physically active males completed three different sessions: one-repetition maximum (1RM), KE with BFR (BFR-KE) at 20% 1RM (cuff pressure=143 ± 13 mmHg), and KE with free blood flow at 20% 1RM (Control-KE). …”
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Regenerative potential of graphene oxide-chitosan nanocomposite combined with fetal bovine serum on healing of full-thickness skin wound in rats by Kamal H. Hussein, Mahmoud Soliman, Mahmoud S. Sabra, Hani Nasser Abdelhamid, Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem, Ahmed Abdelrahiem Sadek

“…In this study, the potential of graphene oxide (GO) and chitosan (CTS) biomaterial composite, with and without fetal bovine serum (FBS), was investigated to induce a full-thickness skin wound repair in rats. Methods The GO-CTS composite was characterized using X-ray diffraction, transmission electron microscopy, and Fourier transforms infrared. …”
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Explainable Predictive Model for Suicidal Ideation During COVID-19: Social Media Discourse Study by Salah Bouktif, Akib Mohi Ud Din Khanday, Ali Ouni

“…MethodsThe work was divided into 2 major phases, one to classify suicidal ideation posts and the other to extract factors that cause suicidal ideation. …”
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Role of a combination dietary supplement containing mucopolysaccharides, vitamin C, and collagen on tendon healing in rats by Halil Can Gemalmaz, Kerim Sarıyılmaz, Okan Ozkunt, Seren Gulsen Gurgen, Sena Silay

“…The biological properties of the 2 groups were assessed with a histomorphometric comparison to determine the amount of collagen type I (COL1), proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA), and transforming growth factor β1 (TGF-β1) expression in 3 different tissue subgroups (collagen matrix, tenocytes, and endotenon fibroblasts). …”
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Smartphone Screen Time Characteristics in People With Suicidal Thoughts: Retrospective Observational Data Analysis Study by Marta Karas, Debbie Huang, Zachary Clement, Alexander J Millner, Evan M Kleiman, Kate H Bentley, Kelly L Zuromski, Rebecca G Fortgang, Dylan DeMarco, Adam Haim, Abigail Donovan, Ralph J Buonopane, Suzanne A Bird, Jordan W Smoller, Matthew K Nock, Jukka-Pekka Onnela

“…For adolescents and adults, mean daily screen-on time was 254.6 (95% CI 231.4-277.7) and 271.0 (95% CI 252.2-289.8) minutes, mean daily screen-on bout duration was 4.233 (95% CI 3.565-4.902) and 4.998 (95% CI 4.455-5.541) minutes, mean daily screen-off bout duration was 25.90 (95% CI 20.09-31.71) and 26.90 (95% CI 22.18-31.66) minutes, and mean daily screen-on bout count (natural logarithm transformed) was 4.192 (95% CI 4.041-4.343) and 4.090 (95% CI 3.968-4.213), respectively; there were no significant differences between smartphone operating systems (all PPP ConclusionsPassively collected phone logs offer an alternative to self-report measures for studying smartphone screen time characteristics in people with suicidal thinking. …”
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Uncovering the Understanding of the Concept of Patient Similarity in Cancer Research and Treatment: Scoping Review by Iryna Manuilova, Jan Bossenz, Annemarie Bianka Weise, Dominik Boehm, Marvin Döbel, Silke D Werle, Arsenij Ustjanzew, Niklas Reimer, Cosima Strantz, Philipp Unberath, Patrick Metzger, Thomas Pauli, Susann Schulze, Sonja Hiemer, Irmak Oguztürk, Leila Kamkar, Hans A Kestler, Hauke Busch, Benedikt Brors, Jan Christoph

“…MethodsThis scoping review followed the PRISMA-ScR (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Extension for Scoping Reviews) framework and the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines. …”
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A hybrid multi-instance learning-based identification of gastric adenocarcinoma differentiation on whole-slide images by Mudan Zhang, Xinhuan Sun, Wuchao Li, Yin Cao, Chen Liu, Guilan Tu, Jian Wang, Rongpin Wang

“…Methods and materials A hybrid multi-instance learning model is proposed based on the Transformer and the graph attention network, called TGMIL, to classify the differentiation of gastric adenocarcinoma. …”
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Abstract 192: Throwing The Kitchen Sink At Tandem Occlusions: A Safety Analysis by Ryan K. Ajgaonkar, Samantha E. Miller, Ameer Hassan

“…There was no significant different in hemorrhagic transformation (OR 1.02, 95% CI 0.49, 2.13), mass effect (OR 1.73, 95% CI 0.79, 3.79), symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (OR 1.27, 95% CI (0.54, 2.99), asymptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage (OR 0.53, 95% CI 0.12, 2.43) or death (OR 0.55, 95% CI 0.24, 1.22) between groups. …”
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A novel dual embedding few-shot learning approach for classifying bone loss using orthopantomogram radiographic notes by Pradeep Kumar Yadalam, Amit Rajabhau Pawar, Prabhu Manickam Natarajan, Carlos M. Ardila

“…Methods This study used a dataset of radiographic notes from OPGs gathered at Saveetha Dental College and Hospital in Chennai. …”
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Reducing personal protective equipment waste in the emergency department of a large regional hospital: codesign informed by system science by Mike Forrester, Rebecca Patrick, Steven Allender, Jaithri Ananthapavan, Urvi Thanekar, Hasini Gunasiri, Minoo Naebe, Maryam Naebe

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Dysregulation of protein degradation and alteration of secretome in α-synuclein-exposed astrocytes: implications for dopaminergic neuronal dysfunction by Aishwarya Raj, Roon Banerjee, Vikram Holla, Nitish Kamble, Ravi Yadav, Pramod Kumar Pal, Indrani Datta

“…Variations in membrane association and astrocytic uptake between different α-synuclein forms suggest differences in exocytosis or membrane cleavage, potentially impacting the secretome's influence on dopaminergic neurons. …”
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Comparative analysis of oral microbiome in saliva samples of oral leukoplakia, proliferative leukoplakia and oral squamous cell carcinoma by Rossella Intini, Sol Balsells, Leticia Bagan, Giulio Fortuna, Herve Sroussi, Jose Bagan, Jose Bagan

“…A role of the oral microbiome in this transformation is increasingly recognized, but its contribution remains unclear.ObjectiveThis study aimed to analyze and compare the oral microbiota in patients with OL, PVL, and OSCC using 16S rRNA gene sequencing of saliva samples to identify microbial signatures associated with disease progression and to uncover potential biomarkers that would justify an aggressive treatment of OPMDs.MethodsSixty-six subjects with OPMDs were enrolled, comprising OL (n = 10), PVL (n = 28), and OSCC (n = 28). …”
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Enhancing skull base tumor management: the combination of 3D printing technology and endoscopic surgical techniques by Xiao Li, Peng Gao, Angsi Liu, Fuxing Zuo, Ke Hu, Yang Wang, Haiyan Li, Jianxin Kong, Xueji Li

“…This paper aims to explore the application experiences of 3D printing in endoscopic skull base tumor surgeries, evaluating the impact and effectiveness of 3D-printed models in enhancing both surgical simulations and anatomical learning in the field of neurosurgery for skull base tumors. Method From October 2015 to March 2019, our institution enrolled five patients for whom individualized 3D-printed models were created, utilizing different printing techniques and materials. …”
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Age Structure of Water Frogs of the Genus <i>Pelophylax</i> in the Middle Volga River Region (European Russia) by Renat Zamaletdinov, Anton Svinin, Alexander Fayzulin, Oleg Ermakov, Regina Mikhaylova, Spartak Litvinchuk

“…This study revealed specific characteristics of the age structure of <i>Pelophylax</i> frogs in relation to their taxonomic composition when cohabiting (population system type) and the degree of habitat transformation. Differences in body size and lifespan were observed among cryptic forms exhibiting mitochondrial DNA replacement and the presence of various types of heterozygous and homozygous alleles. …”
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Design and evaluation of BOOGIE: a collector for the analysis of cloud composition and processes by M. Vaitilingom, M. Vaitilingom, C. Bernard, M. Ribeiro, C. Verhaege, C. Verhaege, C. Gourbeyre, C. Berthod, A. Bianco, L. Deguillaume, L. Deguillaume

“…<p>In situ cloud studies are fundamental to study the variability in cloud chemical and biological composition as a function of environmental conditions and assess their potential for transforming chemical compounds. To achieve this objective, cloud water collectors have been developed in recent decades to recover water from clouds and fogs using different designs and collection methods. …”
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Key technologies of efficient extraction of coalbed methane (gas) in Guizhou coal mine area by Wang YI, Longjun LIANG, Lichong YAN, Zhihua YAN, Jie CHEN, Wei GAO, Yi LOU, Fuqin YANG, Haiyang HU, Jiawei ZHU

“…Due to the special geological conditions of coal mine area, the coal-bed methane extraction and gas control methods are different from traditional coal-bed methane development and underground gas control technologies. …”
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Volume fracturing technology with high-energy electric detonation and engineering test of ground coalbed methane by Baisheng NIE, Song BAO, Xianfeng LIU, Peng LIU, Hao ZHANG, Hengyi HE, Zijian LI, Haowen ZHOU, Xueqi JIA, Xueqiu HE

“…The research results have theoretical and engineering guiding significance for the fracture network transformation of low permeability soft coal reservoir to realize the efficient development of coalbed methane.…”
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Contributions of HOX genes to cancer hallmarks: Enrichment pathway analysis and review by Danielle Barbosa Brotto, Ádamo Davi Diógenes Siena, Isabela Ichihara de Barros, Simone da Costa e Silva Carvalho, Bruna Rodrigues Muys, Lucas Goedert, Cibele Cardoso, Jessica Rodrigues Plaça, Anelisa Ramão, Jeremy Andrew Squire, Luiza Ferreira Araujo, Wilson Araújo da Silva

“…The literature has shown that the expression of HOX genes may be increased or decreased in different tumors and that these alterations may differ depending on the specific HOX gene involved and the type of cancer being investigated. …”
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