Single-Cell Sequencing and Transcriptome Analysis Explored Changes in Midnolin-Related Immune Microenvironment and Constructed Combined Prognostic Model for Pancreatic Cancer by Guan X, Xu L, Liu J, Fei H, Wang C

“…The value of MIDN, midnolin-related genes and midnolin-related immune infiltrating cells (MICs) in the prognosis of pancreatic cancer remains unknown.Methods: Single-cell analysis were used to identify midnolin-related genes. …”
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Is the Effectiveness of Self-Visualization During Flexible Cystoscopy Gender-Dependent in Patients with no Previous Cystoscopy History? A Prospective Randomized Study by Nurullah Hamidi, Mehmet Duvarci, Tuncel Uzel, Oguzhan Ceylan, Serhat Haluk Unal, Erdem Ozturk

“…ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the effect of real-time self-visualisation (SV) of the procedure during flexible cystoscopy (FC) on pain and anxiety in male and female patients with no prior cystoscopy history. Patients and Methods: Between Dec 2022-May 2024, 400 patients who underwent office-based FC were enrolled into prospective randomized study in accordance with CONSORT. …”
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Feasibility and Compatibility of Minilaparotomy Hysterectomy in a Low-Resource Setting by Abhilasha Agarwal, Jyothi Shetty, Deeksha Pandey, Gazal Jain

“…All surgeries were performed by one of the two gynecologists with almost equal surgical competence, and outcomes were compared. …”
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Clinical Profile and Management of Neovascular Glaucoma in North India by Ketaki Rajurkar, Suneeta Dubey, Monica Gandhi, Prachi Gurav, Julie Pegu

“…We compared these treatment modalities to find out which is better for IOP control. Methods: Retrospective file review. Results: 230 eyes of 217 patients with NVG were studied. …”
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Application of whey protein microparticulates in the production of ice cream and other dairy products by P. B. Sitnikova, N. V. Kazakova

“…Information about the essence of the microparticulation process and methods for WPMP production is given. Data on the composition and physico-chemical properties of liquid and dry WPMP are presented. …”
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Expanding the Therapeutic Profile of Topical Cannabidiol in Temporomandibular Disorders: Effects on Sleep Quality and Migraine Disability in Patients with Bruxism-Associated Muscle... by Karolina Walczyńska-Dragon, Jakub Fiegler-Rudol, Stefan Baron, Aleksandra Nitecka-Buchta

“…This study aimed to assess the effects of topical CBD on sleep quality and migraine-related disability in patients with bruxism-associated muscular pain. <b>Methods</b>: In a randomized, double-blind clinical trial, 60 participants with bruxism were allocated equally into three groups: control (placebo gel), 5% CBD gel, and 10% CBD gel. …”
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Silymarin alleviates diclofenac-induced hepatotoxicity in male Wistar rats: Histopathological investigation by Fawiziah Khalaf Alharbi

“…Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the possible hepatoprotective effect of silymarin against diclofenac-induced liver injury. Methods: Forty Wistar rats were used in the current investigation and grouped randomly into four equal groups. …”
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Recent updates of centromere proteins in hepatocellular carcinoma: a review by Zhongyuan Yang, Wenjiao Chen, Yunhui Liu, Yuxin Niu

“…The treatment of HCC is facing a bottleneck, and new treatment methods are urgently needed. Since the pathogenesis of HCC is not yet clear, identifying the molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets related to it is crucial. …”
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Management of Urban Amenities in the Context of Public Health Care for Local Communities by Svitlana Kolomiiets, Agnieszka Jakubowska, Eugeniya Goreva

“…The methodological part of this study rests on the dialectical method of scientific cognition and a systematic approach. …”
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Risk Factors and Survival Analysis of COVID-19 Among Health Care Workers in West Jakarta Hospital by Virmandiani Virmandiani, Asri C Adisasmita, Febby Elvanesa Sandra Dewi

“…This study analyzed the risk factors, compared the prevalence rate of COVID-19 between HCWs and non-HCWs, and investigated survival analysis describing the time risk of COVID-19. Methods: This prospective cohort study retrieved data from the Hospital Surveillance Team (one of the largest hospitals in West Jakarta) which were analyzed using descriptive, bivariate analysis, Survival Analysis through the Kaplan-Meier method, and multivariate Cox analysis. …”
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Puppet play therapy in emergency pediatric dental clinic. A randomized clinical trial by Layla N. Khogeer, Heba Jafar Sabbagh, Osama M. Felemban, Najat M. Farsi

“…The subjects were randomized into 2 equal groups: the PPT group, where behavior management was provided using PPT, and the TSD group where TSD was used as the behavior guidance technique. …”
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A secure medical image encryption technique based on DNA cryptography with elliptic curves by V. N. Senthil Kumaran, T. Manikandan, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, Taher Al-Shehari, Nasser A. Alsadhan, Shitharth Selvarajan

“…The DNA-based coding shows high randomness and equality while the ECC provides strong security and confidentiality. …”
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Caffeic Acid Alleviates Chronic Sleep Deprivation-Induced Intestinal Damage by Inhibiting the IMD Pathway in Drosophila by Yang D, Xiu M, Jiang X, Kang Q, Fu J, Zhou S, Liu Y, He J

“…However, the mechanism of CSD caused intestinal damage remains unclear.Methods: Drosophila melanogaster as an in vivo model was used to investigate the mechanism of CSD-induced intestinal injury, as well as the ameliorative effect of caffeic acid.Results: CSD resulted in reduced survival and severely affected intestinal homeostasis in flies, as evidenced by disruption of intestinal acid-base homeostasis, increased feeding, increased intestinal permeability and shortened intestinal length. …”
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Views of the physicians of different specialities on the vaccination: concerns and expectations by A. G. Petrova, T. A. Bayanova, A. S. Vanyarkina, L. V. Rychkova

“…Critical level of statistical significancep assumed equal 0,05.Results. Physicians aged 21 to 50 years old prevailed (251/324 – 77,5%). …”
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Study of the Effectiveness of Precision Doses of Antibiotics in the Treatment of Induced Acute Bacterial Postoperative Endophthalmitis in an Experiment by V. N. Kazajkin, V. O. Ponomarev

“…Objective: to conduct a clinical and histomorphological study of the efficacy and safety of individually calculated doses of antibiotic in an experimental model of acute endophthalmitis in laboratory animals. Materials and methods. The study group included 15 adult laboratory white rabbits of the Chinchilla breed, male, aged from 2 to 3 months (2.6 ± 0.44 months). …”
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Association of oral manifestations with severity of the disease in ulcerative colitis patients by Nikta Taghizadeh Tabarsi, Nazanin Mortazavi, Alireza Norouzi, Sima Besharat, Nasser Behnampour, Negar Asgari

“…This study aims to identify the nature and frequency of oral symptoms and signs in patients with ulcerative colitis and to explore the connection between these complications and the activity of the disease. Methods This descriptive-analytical study involved ulcerative colitis patients who visited the gastroenterology clinic at Shahid Sayad Shirazi Hospital in Gorgan, along with an equal number of healthy companions as a control group in 2019. …”
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The constitutional test of necessity: problem statement by A. V. Dolzhikov

“…At the same time, the discovered alternatives should be equally or at least minimally suitable in comparison with the existing legislative solutions. …”
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Accuracy of digital indirect bonding technology for customized orthodontic brackets based on personalized typodonts by Yuqian Li, Linyi Zhou, Menghan Chen, Yiyang Du, Yuyang Gan, Biyao Li, Jianying Feng

“…Abstract Objective The chief aim of this study was to confirm the accuracy and repeatability of digital indirect bonding (IDB) by simulating customized clinical orthodontic procedures with personalized typodonts from the perspective of orthodontic outcomes. Methods Five personalized typodonts were produced with 3D-printing technology to mimic straight-wire orthodontic procedures. …”
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Detection of Salmonella spp. Related Co-Infections Among Children with Diarrheal Diseases in Guangzhou, China by Mai Q, Luo Y, Ye R, Jiang Y, Qin Y, Guo J, Lai W, Wu Y, Luo M

“…This study aimed to assess the prevalence of Salmonella infection and its co-infection patterns in relation to clinical symptoms.Methods: A total of 430 stool samples of children with diarrheal diseases were collected from Guangdong Women and Children’s Hospital during January 2022 to December 2023 and used for detection. …”
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Investigating Multiple Mediators to Mitigate Socioeconomic Differences in Patient‐Reported Outcomes After Stroke: A Nationwide Register‐Based Study by Anita Lindmark, David Darehed

“…We aimed to understand the underlying mechanisms and investigate potential interventional targets to equalize differences. Methods All patients aged 18 to 64 years, independent in activities of daily living, registered with a first‐time stroke in Riksstroke (the Swedish Stroke Register) from 2015 to 2017 were included. …”
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