The role of irregular eating behaviors in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: evidence from a multicenter cross-sectional study in China by Xingxing Ren, Miao Zhang, Xiaoyang Sun, Lili Zheng, Yufang Bi, Qiang Li, Lirong Sun, Fusheng Di, Yushan Xu, Dalong Zhu, Yanyan Gao, Yuqian Bao, Yao Wang, Lanjie He, Xin Gao, Jian Gao, Mingfeng Xia, Hua Bian

“…However, the impact of these behaviors or their combined effect on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) remains unclear. …”
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Comparative assessment of arterial stiffness and endothelial dysfunction during treatment with fixed combinations of antihypertensive drugs in patients with arterial hypertension a... by Inara А. Khakuasheva, Murat A. Umetov, Janneta M. Urusbieva, Alena Kh. Abukova, Liana A. Didanova

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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy is a safe and effective procedure for the treatment of Blake's pouch cyst by Carlos Vicente Brusius, Sergio Cavalheiro

“…All patients improved, and only one had residual cognitive dysfunction, despite overall neurological improvement. …”
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Altered Effective Connectivity of Hippocampus-Dependent Episodic Memory Network in mTBI Survivors by Hao Yan, Yanqin Feng, Qian Wang

“…To address this issue, we adopted an effective connectivity based analysis, namely, multivariate Granger causality approach, to explore causal interactions within the brain network of interest. …”
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Validity evaluation of a rat model of monoiodoacetate-induced osteoarthritis with clinically effective drugs by Yamato Sasaki, Kei Kijima, Keiji Yoshioka

“…The analgesic effects of both drugs on the MIA model were evaluated. …”
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Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation in Posttraumatic Masturbatory Syndrome by Arati Mahishale, Javiriya Mainuddin, Vikram Prabha

“…The study concluded that Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation Protocol in post-TMS was found effective in the reduction of the pelvic floor muscle dysfunction.…”
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IDO-Dependent Tryptophan Metabolites and Endocan as Effective Diagnostic Biomarkers for Pregnancy with Pulmonary Hypertension by Peng G, Liu Z, Wang W

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Procyanidin Improves Erectile Function in Rats by Inhibiting PDE5A Activity by Su Y, Shui J, Qi D, Bai J, Xu X, Huang Y, Li R, Wu Q, Wang H, Cao C, Su Z, Zhang S

“…Procyanidin emerges as a promising PDE5I for treating ED and potentially other related conditions. Keywords: sexual dysfunctions, erectile dysfunction, cyclic guanosine monophosphate, microscale thermophoresis, cavernosum smooth muscle cells…”
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Effect of counselling on the family function of intimate partner violence victims attending antenatal clinic in a tertiary hospital in North Central Nigeria by B. O. Akor, L. A. Moses, N. D. Baamlong, L. L. Shedul, A. S. Haruna, J. M. Abu, O. U. Chira, N. R. Ripiye, R. A. Abdulkareem

“…Background and aim: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global problem. Family dysfunction is an integral characteristic of IPV homes. …”
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Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Erection Dysfunction: How to Define Clinical Outcomes? A Comparison Between Penile Doppler Ultrasound and a New Visual Erection Hardness Scor... by Mathias Ferreira Schuh, Rodrigo Ribeiro Vieiralves, Luciano Alves Favorito

“…Aim: To demonstrate the effectiveness of LI-ESWT and define the best tool for routine clinical assessment of erectile dysfunction. …”
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Somatoform disorders in the family doctor's practice by Prykhodko V.Yu., Mikropulo I.R., Oleinik M.V., Kononenko E.A., Moreva D.Yu., Gogol O.V., Kashkovskiy D.O., Lisnyak O.A., Lisnyak A.I.

“…In the second part of the article devoted to the problem of somatoform disorders, hypochondriacal disorder, somatoform dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system and sustained somatoform pain disorder are reviewed. …”
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Clinical Manifestations, Laboratory Findings and Complications of Pediatric Scrub Typhus in Eastern Taiwan by Wai-Tim Jim, Nan-Chang Chiu, Wai-Tao Chan, Che-Sheng Ho, Jui-Hsing Chang, Shi-Yu Huang, Sun Wu

“…The most common complications were hepatic dysfunction (77%) and pneumonitis (54%). Three children (8%) required intensive care, but the overall survival rate was 97%. …”
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The role of country by country reporting on corporate tax avoidance: Does it effective for the tax haven? by Lulus Kurniasih, Yusniyati Yusri, Fakarudin Kamarudin, Ahmad Fahmi Sheikh Hassan

“…The results show that the CbCR regulation issued by the government has significant negative impact on corporate tax avoidance measured by abnormal related party transaction. Thus, it effectively deterred multinational companies’ corporate tax avoidance. …”
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Axin2 coupled excessive Wnt‐glycolysis signaling mediates social defect in autism spectrum disorders by Mengmeng Wang, Panpan Xian, Weian Zheng, Zhenzhen Li, Andi Chen, Haoxiang Xiao, Chao Xu, Fei Wang, Honghui Mao, Han Meng, Youyi Zhao, Ceng Luo, Yazhou Wang, Shengxi Wu

“…Abstract Social dysfunction is the core syndrome of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and lacks effective medicine. …”
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Clinical Utility of Serum Lactate and Albumin in Predicting Mortality in Patients with Sepsis Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Cohort Study by Benjamin Isac John, AS Sathiqali, Rohith George, B Mukhtarahmed

“…Introduction: Sepsis is a life-threatening condition characterised by systemic inflammation and multiorgan dysfunction in response to infection. Despite the specificity of prognostic scoring systems such as Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) and Acute Physiology And Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II), their limited sensitivity and reliance on multiple laboratory parameters highlight the need for simpler, effective biomarkers. …”
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The FKBPL-based therapeutic peptide, AD-01, protects the endothelium from hypoxia-induced damage by stabilising hypoxia inducible factor-α and inflammation by Sahar Ghorbanpour, Siân Peta Cartland, Hao Chen, Sanchit Seth, Rupert C. Ecker, Claire Richards, Dunja Aksentijevic, Matthew P. Padula, Louise Cole, Majid Ebrahimi Warkiani, Mary Meltem Kavurma, Lana McClements

“…In this study, we aimed to elucidate the FKBPL-mediated mechanisms involved in regulating endothelial dysfunction induced by hypoxia or inflammation, and to determine whether AD-01 can effectively restore endothelial function under these conditions. …”
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A modified method for assessing sexual function in men by M. I. Yagubov, I. Yu. Kan, N. V. Dobaeva, I. R. Ayriyants

“…This tool can be recommended for screening sexual dysfunctions in medical practice, which will allow timely detection of disorders affecting both the sexual and psychosomatic health of patients and refer them to appropriate specialists.…”
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Elemental Diet Enriched with Amino Acids Alleviates Mucosal Inflammatory Response and Prevents Colonic Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction in Mice with DSS-Induced Chronic Colitis by Di Guo, Jun Yang, Fangmei Ling, Lei Tu, Junrong Li, Yidong Chen, Kaifang Zou, Liangru Zhu, Xiaohua Hou

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The potential of volatile oil farnesol as a new treatment for hypertension and improvement of vascular function in hypertensive rats by Roma Ehsan, Luciane Barbosa Pessoa, Waqas Younis, Wajiha Manzoor, Muhammad Nasir Hayat Malik, Muhammad Naveed Mushtaq, Tariq G. Alsahli, Muryam Abdul Razzaq, Francislaine Aparecida dos Reis Lívero, Arquimedes Gasparotto Junior

“…Farnesol, an acyclic sesquiterpene alcohol derived from medicinal plants, presents possible antioxidant and vasodilator effects. This study thoroughly examines the preventive impact of farnesol on NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME)-induced hypertension and vascular dysfunction in rats, investigating its potential cardioprotective effect. …”
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STUDY OF ANTIATHEROSCLEROTIC AND ENDOTHELIOPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY OF PEPTIDE AGONISTS OF EPOR/CD131 HETERORECEPTOR by Olesya A. Puchenkova, Sergey V. Nadezhdin, Vladislav O. Soldatov, Maxim A. Zhuchenko, Diana S. Korshunova, Marina V. Kubekina, Evgeny N. Korshunov, Liliya V. Korokina, Polina A. Golubinskaya, Aleksandr L. Kulikov, Vladimir V. Gureev, Vladimir M. Pokrovskiy, Evgeniy A. Patrakhanov, Petr R. Lebedev, Tatyana A. Denisyuk, Veronika S. Belyaeva, Evgeniya A. Movchan, Elizaveta I. Lepetukha, Mikhail V. Pokrovskiy

“…The erythropoietin-based peptides can be used to improve the functional state of the vascular wall against the background of atherosclerotic lesions and have a depressing effect on pathobiological processes associated with a mitochondrial dysfunction. …”
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