Silent periprocedural myocardial infarction during non-cardiac surgery: a case report by E. V. Ivanova, A. V. Arsentyev, M. K. Illarionova

“…The case demonstrates the relevance of CAD probability assessment (pre-test, clinical) in patients with related risk factors during non-cardiac surgeries. …”
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Self-esteem among People Living with Physical Disability Visting Rehabilitation Centers of Kathamandu, Nepal: An Observational Study by Monsoon Jyoti Gautam, Shishir Paudel, Anisha Chalise, Santosh Khadka

“…Bivariate analysis applying a Chi-squared test and multivariable logistic regression was carried out to identify the factors associated with self-esteem at 95% CI and 5% level of significance (p-value <0.05). …”
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Construction of a visual nomogram prediction model for post-traumatic stress disorder in mothers of very low birth weight infants by Liuyi Lu, Yujiao Xu, Xiaolong Jin

“…Both the Hosmer–Lemeshow goodness-of-fit test (P = 0.956) and calibration curves indicated strong agreement between predicted and observed outcomes.DiscussionUnderstanding the prevalence of PTSD among mothers of extremely low birth weight infants, identifying its independent risk factors, and developing a visual nomogram prediction model are critical for enabling early PTSD detection and facilitating clinical screening of high-risk mothers.…”
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Affective neural signatures do not distinguish women with emotion dysregulation from healthy controls: A mega-analysis across three task-based fMRI studies by M. Sicorello, J. Herzog, T.D. Wager, G. Ende, M. Müller-Engelmann, S.C. Herpertz, M. Bohus, C. Schmahl, C. Paret, I. Niedtfeld

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Feasibility of urban waste for constructing Technosols for plant growth by Blanca Prado, Lucy Mora, Thalita Abbruzzini, Sebastián Flores, Silke Cram, Pilar Ortega, Armando Navarrete, Christina Siebe

“…Soil pH and soil electrical conductivity (EC) were the main factors defining their suitability; both parameters changed over time due to the washing of salts. …”
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The Relationship Between Maternal Obesity with Pregnancy-Associated Hypothyroidism, Fetal Health, and Pregnancy Outcomes by Lourance Al Hadid, Omymah Z. Al-Rajabi, Marwa Al Barmawi, Ahmad Yahya AL-Sagarat

“…Results were obtained through structured interviews, antenatal routine lab tests, physical measurements (height and weight), body mass index (BMI), thyroid function tests (free thyroxine [FT4] and 2e [TSH]), and Edinburgh postnatal depression scale. …”
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The Antibiotic Bacitracin Protects Human Intestinal Epithelial Cells and Stem Cell-Derived Intestinal Organoids from Clostridium difficile Toxin TcdB by Ziyu Zhu, Leonie Schnell, Bastian Müller, Martin Müller, Panagiotis Papatheodorou, Holger Barth

“…Bacitracin prevents the transport of CDT into the cytosol of target cells, most likely by inhibiting the transport function of the binding subunit of this toxin. Here, we tested the effect of bacitracin towards TcdB, a major virulence factor of C. difficile contributing to severe C. difficile-associated diseases (CDAD) including pseudomembranous colitis. …”
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with family history of chronic airway disease by Cong Liu, Qing Song, Ya-ting Peng, Wei Cheng, Ling Lin, Tao Li, Xue-shan Li, Yu-qin Zeng, Ai-yuan Zhou, Yan Chen, Shan Cai, Ping Chen

“…It was an independent risk factor for acute exacerbation (OR = 2.196; 95% CI =1.873–2.576) and hospitalization (OR = 2.199; 95% CI =1.812–2.670). …”
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Yogurt in Combination with Inactivated <i>Pediococcus lactis</i> Modulated Feline Lipid Metabolism, Anti-Inflammation and Fecal Microbiota by Jintao Sun, Xinshu Gu, Jiaxue Wang, Xiumin Wang, Zhenlong Wang, Hui Tao, Jinquan Wang, Bing Han

“…On the 21st day, blood and fecal samples were collected and tested for biochemical indices, immunological parameters, inflammatory factors, and fecal flora, respectively. …”
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Vibrotactile Stimulation in Lower Extremity Amputation Patients Using a Noninvasive Vibration Device: A Pilot Study by Floris V. Raasveld, MD, Jenna Daddario, PA, Wen-Chih Liu, MD, Dun-Wei Huang, MD, Rachel E. Cross, BA, Karan Amin, BA, Arthur Graham, CP, David Crandell, MD, David Hao, MD, Ian L. Valerio, MD, MS, MBA, FACS, Kyle R. Eberlin, MD

“…Participants used the device alongside their regular prosthesis for 31 days. Pain, function, mental health, and satisfaction metrics were assessed using the visual analog scale, patient-reported outcomes measurement information system surveys, and various gait tests at baseline and follow-up. …”
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Use of soil nematodes as indicators of soil and plant health in continuous cropping systems: A case study in dragon fruit by Zhechao Dou, Jing Ma, Kunguang Wang, Qiaofang Lu, Zhiguang Chi, Dongming Cui, Chang Pan, Zhuchi He, Yuanmei Zuo

“…Further analysis of the composition, diversity, and ecological function indices of soil nematodes showed that the soil ecological environment deteriorated after 3 years of continuous cropping, with Y5 having the worst results. …”
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IMMUNO-BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF VAGINAL DISCHARGE IN HEALTHY AND MYCOPLASMOSIS-INFECTED COWS by R. M. Vasiliev, S. V. Vasilieva

“…The nonspecific symptomatology of mycoplasmosis, combined with periods of asymptomatic course, leads to the development of functional and morphological changes in the organs of the reproductive system of cows, resulting in infertility. …”
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A multi-cohort study of polymorphisms in the GH/IGF axis and physical capability: the HALCyon programme. by Tamuno Alfred, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Rachel Cooper, Rebecca Hardy, Cyrus Cooper, Ian J Deary, Tom R Gaunt, David Gunnell, Sarah E Harris, Meena Kumari, Richard M Martin, Avan Aihie Sayer, John M Starr, Diana Kuh, Ian N M Day, HALCyon study team

“…The growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor (GH/IGF) axis is involved in muscle function and genetic variants in genes in the axis may influence measures of physical capability.…”
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Occurrence and severity of non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI) after cardiovascular surgery correlate with preoperatively assessed FGF-23 levels. by Jonas Stroeder, Matthias Klingele, Hagen Bomberg, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Arno Buecker, Hans-Joachim Schaefers, Marcus Katoh, Peter Minko

“…These data were correlated to following preoperative parameters of kidney function: cystatin C, creatinine, FGF-23 and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), and outcome data (death, acute renal failure) using linear and logistic regressions, as well as nonparametric tests.…”
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Tezepelumab treatment in severe asthma with recurrent chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: Case series by Yoshiro Kai, MD, PhD

“…Methods: We evaluated tezepelumab treatment in patients with severe asthma with recurrent CRSwNP based on symptoms, asthma exacerbation, level of type 2 cytokines, and lung function. Results: After they had received a high-dose inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting β2-agonist, the patients’ asthma remained uncontrolled, as defined by a low Asthma Control Test score. …”
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DHA Supplementation during Pregnancy in Women with Obesity Normalizes IGF2R Levels in the Placenta of Male Newborns by Juan José Castro, Adriana Umana-Perez, Erika Castaño-Moreno, Paola Casanello, Ana María Ronco

“…Introduction. Insulin-like growth factor receptor 2 (IGF2R) regulates placental nutrient transport, and its soluble form is related to obesity in adults. …”
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Influence of the course of type 1 diabetes on the left ventricular myocardial geometry and intracardiac hemodynamic. by K. I. Moshenets

“…Hypoglycemia is a significant factor leading to the formation of LV hypertrophy, as well as to decrease both of diastolic and systolic function of the myocardium.…”
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Analysis the Spatial Dynamics of Aloe Vera Medicinal Plants in Climate Change condition. Case: Hormozgan Province by Shahrbanoo Ghanbari Adivi, Morteza Khodagholi, Amir Gandomkar

“…The main purpose of this research is to test the agglium of Hormozgan province for the development and development of aloe vera plant cultivars in the base period and the period of change. …”
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The effects of rifaximin and lactulose on the gut-liver-brain axis in rats with minimal hepatic encephalopathy. by Xueyan Lin, Zhengchao Zhang, Yi Lin, Shiyun Lu, Rongrong Chen

“…The Morris water maze (MWM) test was used to assess cognitive function in MHE rats following treatment with rifaximin and lactulose. …”
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Integrating advanced neural network architectures with privacy enhanced encryption for secure and intelligent healthcare analytics by C. Ramesh Babu Durai, S. Dhanasekaran, M. Jamuna Rani, Sindhu Chandra Sekharan

“…Depending on the Kaggle healthcare dataset, the model receives an accuracy of 98.73%, which is better than the current functioning. “NeuroShield” includes characteristic-based access control (ABAC), Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and differential privacy-based optimizations that provide strong protection. …”
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