Circulating irisin levels in patients with MAFLD: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis by Chenglu Shen, Kaihan Wu, Yani Ke, Qin Zhang, Shuaihang Chen, Qicong Li, Yuting Ruan, Xudan Yang, Shan Liu, Jie Hu

“…ObjectiveCurrent research suggests that irisin is closely linked to the pathogenesis and progression of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD). …”
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Treatment with pemafibrate ameliorates fatty liver index and atherogenic lipid profiles in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Toru Suzuki, Toru Suzuki, Tatsuya Sato, Tatsuya Sato, Marenao Tanaka, Marenao Tanaka, Kei Nakata, Kei Nakata, Keisuke Endo, Hiroki Aida, Wataru Kawaharata, Itaru Hosaka, Araya Umetsu, Toshifumi Ogawa, Toshifumi Ogawa, Yukinori Akiyama, Masato Furuhashi

“…BackgroundPemafibrate, a selective peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α modulator, ameliorates hypertriglyceridemia. We investigated the effects of pemafibrate on steatotic liver disease (SLD) in relation to various atherogenic lipid profiles.MethodsThirty-nine Japanese patients with both type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hypertriglyceridemia (men/women: 24/15, mean age: 58.2 years, median duration of diabetes: 5.0 years) were treated with 0.2 mg/day of pemafibrate for 12 months (M). …”
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Pharmacological effects of Berberine – A Chinese medicine, against xenobiotics toxicity by Annu Phogat, Jagjeet Singh, Vinay Malik

“…Thus, the present review summarises the ameliorative potential of Berberine against free radicals-mediated oxidative stress, cholinergic stress, inflammation, mitochondrial dysfunctions, and apoptosis. Methods: Various scientific research articles in Google Scholar, PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and ScienceDirect, were explored to find the pharmacological effects of Berberine. …”
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THE EFFECTS OF TARGET SETTING ON TARGET COMMITMENT WITHIN THE DGT’S EMPLOYEES OF INDONESIA by Andri - Marfiana

“…The result demonstrates that the level of target commitment within the DGT’s employees is high. The effect of target setting factors shows that target clarity and the positive target setting processes positively related with target commitment, whereas target stress, target conflict, and dysfunctional effects of targets negatively related with target commitment. …”
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Doomed to Fail? Rebound Effect and Conflict Management Problems in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Aleksandra Zdeb

“…By proposing the term “rebound effect”, the paper tries to explain the dysfunctionality of the Bosnian model of consociationalism. …”
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Pleiotropic Effects of the NSAID Fenamates on Chloride Channels: Opportunity for Ion Channelopathies? by Paola Laghetti, Ilaria Saltarella, Simone Dell'Atti, Jean‐François Desaphy, Concetta Altamura

“…This narrative review resumes the effects of niflumic acid (NFA), flufenamic acid (FFA), mefenamic acid (MFA), meclofenamic acid (MCFA), and tolfenamic acid (TFA) on different types of chloride channel. …”
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Male obesity secondary hypogonadism: effectiveness of ketogenic diet on testicular function by Giulia Izzo, Carmine Iuliano, Paola Molettieri, Mario Vitale

“…Future studies are warranted to clarify the effectiveness of KD on testicular and prostate gland function.…”
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Choice- and trial-history effects on causality perception in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder by Kai Streiling, Rasmus Schülke, Benjamin Straube, Loes C. J. van Dam

“…We did this on several levels to shed light on known dysfunctions in the judgement of cause-effect relations in SSD, such as the jumping-to-conclusions bias. …”
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Antioxidant, Osteogenic, and Neuroprotective Effects of Homotaurine in Aging and Parkinson’s Disease Models by Arianna Minoia, Francesca Cristiana Piritore, Silvia Bolognin, João Pessoa, Bruno Bernardes de Jesus, Natascia Tiso, Maria Grazia Romanelli, Jens Christian Schwamborn, Luca Dalle Carbonare, Maria Teresa Valenti

“…In this study, we investigated the effects of homotaurine (a small molecule with neuroprotective properties) on MSCs and its effects on osteogenesis. …”
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Clinical observation of Traditional Chinese Medicine collapse stains combined with wax therapy in the treatment of urinary dysfunction in patients with multiple system atrophy (中药塌... by GAO Bo (高波), CHEN Hong (陈宏)

“…Objective To explore the clinical effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine collapse stains combined with wax therapy in the treatment of urinary dysfunction in patients with multiple system atrophy. …”
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Changes of perioperative cognitive function and its effect on quality of life in laryngeal cancer by Zehui Gao, Lina Jia, Jianli Yao, Chenxin Wang, Hui Huang-Fu

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The Effect of Low-Frequency Sound Stimulation on Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Clinical Study by Lili Naghdi, Heidi Ahonen, Pasqualino Macario, Lee Bartel

“…Researchers have hypothesized that thalamocortical dysfunction plays a role in fibromyalgia. The use of low-frequency sound stimulation to ameliorate thalamocortical dysfunction has also been investigated, and has shown promise in treating certain pain conditions. …”
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Effects of Vitamin D Deficiency on the Function of the Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System in Rats by Xuemei Luo, Jie Xiong, Hong Cai, Runmei Zou, Fang Li, Yuwen Wang, Cheng Wang

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‌The‌‎ ‎‌effects‌‎ ‎‌of‌‎ ‎‌incremental‌‎ ‎‌aerobic‌‎ ‎‌training‌‎ ‎‌and‌‎ ‎‌electrical‌‎ ‎‌stimulation‌‎ ‎‌on‌‎ ‎‌sexual‌‎ ‎‌biomarkers‌‎ ‎‌in‌‎ ‎‌infarcted‌‎ ‎‌rats‌... by Mohammad‏‎ Malekipooya, Hamide ‎‏Maleki, Sara‏‎ Azari‏‎ ‎‏Hezave

“…Conclusion: ‏Aerobic‏‎ ‎‏exercise‏‎ ‎‏appears‏‎ ‎‏to‏‎ ‎‏be‏‎ ‎‏an‏‎ ‎‏effective‏‎ ‎‏and‏‎ ‎‏beneficial‏‎ ‎‏intervention‏‎ ‎‏for‏‎ ‎‏alleviating‏‎ ‎‏sexual‏‎ ‎‏dysfunction‏‎ ‎‏in‏‎ ‎‏infarcted‏‎ ‎‏rats‏‎ ‎‏by‏‎ ‎‏inducing‏‎ ‎‏positive‏‎ ‎‏changes‏‎ ‎‏in‏‎ ‎‏sexual‏‎ ‎‏biomarkers.‏…”
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Hemodynamic Response to Lipopolysaccharide Infusion and Effect of Meloxicam Administration on Cardiac Function in Donkeys by Francisco J. Mendoza, Antonio Buzon-Cuevas, Raul Aguilera-Aguilera, Carlos A. Gonzalez-De Cara, Adelaida De Las Heras, Alejandro Perez-Ecija

“…Intravenous meloxicam administration prevented the cTnI increase, hypotension, diminution of SV and CO, and changes in ultrasonographic parameters related to ventricular dysfunction. Thus, meloxicam could be proposed as an effective therapeutical option to control the hemodynamic and cardiac derangements observed in donkeys with SIRS.…”
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Interactive Effects of Morphine on HIV Infection: Role in HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder by Pichili Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Sudheesh Pilakka-Kanthikeel, Shailendra K. Saxena, Zainulabedin Saiyed, Madhavan P. N. Nair

“…The frequency of drug abuse among HIV infected patients is rapidly increasing and is another major issue since injection drug users are at a greater risk of developing HIV associated neurocognitive dysfunctions compared to non-drug users infected with HIV. …”
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The Effect of Age on Right Ventricular Systolic Function Using Traditional Echocardiographic Measures by Elham Hussien Manhal Al-Obaidi, Asaad Hasan Noaman Al-Aboodi

“…Aim of the study: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of age on right ventricle systolic function by using conventional 2D echocardiographic assessment. …”
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The Effect of Baduanjin Qigong on Impact of Disease and Sleep Quality in Elderly Fibromyalgia Patients by Heiresh Saeed Ali, Razieh Khanmohammadi, Elahe Arabameri, Ina Shaw, Brandon Shaw

“…Conclusion: BQ significantly improves fibromyalgia impact and sleep quality in elderly patients and reduces daytime dysfunction more effectively than walking. However, it is not superior to walking in other aspects of disease impact and sleep quality enhancement.…”
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Sex-Specific Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Protective Effects of AMPK in Cardiovascular Diseases by Lea Strohm, Dominika Mihalikova, Alexander Czarnowski, Zita Schwaibold, Andreas Daiber, Paul Stamm

“…AMPK confers cardioprotective effects by preventing endothelial and vascular dysfunction, and by controlling or regulating oxidative stress and inflammatory processes. …”
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The EFFECT OF BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE COMPOUNDS OF PREBIOTIC ACTIONS ON BLOOD GLUCOSE STATUS IN DIABETES by Igor Nikolaevich Bobrovsky, Valeriya Nikolaevna Orobinskaya

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