Arecoline alleviates autism spectrum disorder-like behaviors and cognition disorders in a valproic acid mouse model by activating the AMPK/CREB/BDNF signaling pathway by Chunyan Wen, Zhizhong Xu, Fengling Cao, Qianfa Yuan, Weichao Su, Zhiyuan Huang

“…Arecoline has been reported to enhance memory and cognition, facilitate myelination and improve neurological function. This study investigated the therapeutic potential of arecoline in a mouse model of prenatal VPA-induced ASD. …”
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Acute Effect of High Fat Intake on Urinary Acidification Parameters by Alireza Zomorodian, Xilong Li, John Poindexter, Naim M. Maalouf, Orson W. Moe, Khashayar Sakhaee

“…Introduction: The prevalence of uric acid nephrolithiasis has increased contemporaneously with obesity. The key pathogenic factor in uric acid nephrolithiasis is acidic urine pH (UpH), which partially results from reduced buffering of H+ by ammonia (NH3). …”
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Application of mechanical quantitative techniques in postoperative rehabilitation assessment of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A study protocol. by Zhichun Zhu, Jianyun Zhang, Wenxiang Ouyang, Tiantian Li, Jinsong Xiong, Mi Fan, Jing Guo, Peng Wang, Yongqing Tong, Yulu Yao

“…A soft tissue mechanical quantitative measurement device will be utilized for knee functional assessment. The anticipated sample size is 66 cases, with inclusion criteria encompassing specific age ranges, injury durations, and other pertinent factors. …”
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The Effect of Osmotic Dehydration Conditions on the Magnesium Content in Beetroot (<i>Beta vulgaris</i> L.) by Bartosz Kulczyński, Joanna Suliburska, Anna Gramza-Michałowska, Andrzej Sidor, Przemysław Łukasz Kowalczewski, Anna Brzozowska

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The effects of normal and interrupted sleep combined with acute caffeine supplementation on some immune system indices and anaerobic power in male athletes by Mohammad hossein Hashemzadeh, Farhad Rahmaninia, Payam Saidie

“…Background and Purpose: Adequate sleep is recognized as a fundamental factor in enhancing athletic performance. Studies have shown that poor sleep can lead to decreased anaerobic power and increased risk of diseases. …”
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Evaluation of the thermomechanical properties of novel epoxy composites reinforced with Geonoma baculifera fibers by Belayne Zanini Marchi, Pedro Henrique Poubel Mendonça da Silveira, Wendell Bruno Almeida Bezerra, Marcelo Henrique Prado da Silva, Sergio Neves Monteiro, André Ben-Hur da Silva Figueiredo

“…Overall, the results indicated that the incorporation of 30 vol% ubim fibers into the composites significantly improved their mechanical properties compared to other tested fiber fractions. Additionally, their functional characteristics, such as simplicity in the manufacturing process, low cost, and excellent strength-to-weight ratio, make these composites particularly suitable for applications in sectors such as the automotive industry, construction panels, and packaging. …”
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Effect of C12H25−(HG) hydrophilic group on the wetting of anthracite: Experimental and molecular simulation by Jiangshi ZHANG, Hongfu JIA, Xiaofeng REN, Yanan WANG, Qi ZHANG, Linquan TONG, Yanhui WANG

“…Surfactants are widely used in water-based dust suppression technology, with the main controlling factor for wetting coal dust being hydrophilic groups (HG). …”
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Type 2 diabetes genetic loci informed by multi-trait associations point to disease mechanisms and subtypes: A soft clustering analysis. by Miriam S Udler, Jaegil Kim, Marcin von Grotthuss, Sílvia Bonàs-Guarch, Joanne B Cole, Joshua Chiou, Christopher D. Anderson on behalf of METASTROKE and the ISGC, Michael Boehnke, Markku Laakso, Gil Atzmon, Benjamin Glaser, Josep M Mercader, Kyle Gaulton, Jason Flannick, Gad Getz, Jose C Florez

“…Two clusters contained variant-trait associations indicative of reduced beta cell function, differing from each other by high versus low proinsulin levels. …”
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Sustained capillary enlargement induced by angiogenic gene therapy does not support post-ischemic muscle recovery of hyperlipidemic mice by Galina Wirth, Galina Wirth, Greta Juusola, Greta Juusola, Hanne Laakso, Nihay Laham-Karam, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Petra Korpisalo, Petra Korpisalo

“…The correction of capillary reactivity under hyperlipidemia could, therefore, improve post-ischemic skeletal muscle recovery. This study tested the ability of adenoviral (Ad) vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene therapy to rescue capillary enlargement and improve post-ischemic muscle repair in hyperlipidemic mice.MethodsAdVEGF or AdLacZ-control vector were delivered into the calf muscles of aged, hyperlipidemic LDLR−/−ApoB100/100 mice (n = 58) after induction of acute ischemia. …”
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XClinic Sensors: Validating Accuracy in Measuring Range of Motion Across Trauma Conditions by Ilaria Ruotolo, Giovanni Sellitto, Giovanni Galeoto, Donatella Valente, Emanuele Amadio, Anna Berardi, Francescaroberta Panuccio, Raffaele La Russa, Umberto Guidoni, Gianpietro Volonnino, Paola Frati

“…Conclusions: The correlation between joint restrictions, functional impairment, and psychosocial factors highlights the need to integrate physical and psychological care into rehabilitation. …”
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Clinical outcomes of asynchronous telerehabilitation through a mobile app are equivalent to synchronous telerehabilitation in patients with fibromyalgia: a randomized control study by Eren Timurtaş, İrem Hüzmeli, İlkşan Demirbüken, Mine Gülden Polat

“…Assessments, pain intensity (VAS), functional limitations (FIQr), health-related quality of life (SF 12), catastrophizing (PCS), anxiety and depression (HADS), functional capacity (6MWT), muscle strength (Arm curl test), and joint position sense (LI-RATT), are conducted at baseline, mid-treatment (week 4), end of treatment (week 8). …”
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Lumbar Temperature Map of Elderly Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain—An Infrared Thermographic Analysis by Nelson Albuquerque, Liliana Gonçalves, Wally Strasse, Joaquim Gabriel, Laetitia Teixeira, Pedro Cantista

“…Pain intensity was measured using a numerical rating scale (0–10). The functional assessments included spine mobility tests and validated questionnaires evaluating clinical characteristics. …”
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The Relationship Between Supply Environment, Supply Chain Integration and Performance Considering Opportunistic Behaviors by Abbas َAsadi, safanaz Heidari

“…The purpose of this research was to test theoretical concepts in real-world situations and address practical problems to improve the processes or products. …”
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THE PARAMETERS OF THE OXYGEN STATUS IN THE ASSESSMENT OF PROGNOSIS OF A HEMODYNAMICALLY SIGNIFICANT PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS PRETERM NEONATAL INFANTS by M. V. Perestoronina, O. V. Korpacheva, S. V. Palyanov, V. T. Dolgikh

“…Comparison of two independent samples used nonparametric statistical tests: MannWhitney test, Wald Wolfowitz test, and Kolmogorov-Smirnov test. …”
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Construction and Validation of Risk Scoring Model for Inadequate Bowel Preparation in Elderly Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy by Xu Y, Ou S, Yuan X, Yao J, Yang T

“…A total of 548 patients who underwent colonoscopy in our hospital from January to June 2024 were selected for external validation of the model.Results: Logistic regression analysis showed that age ≥ 65 years, diabetes mellitus, exercise habits, Bristol stool characterization scale, frailty, and ambulatory functional status were independent factors influencing the inadequate bowel preparation for colonoscopy in the elderly. …”
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Non-surgical treatment of cervical radiculopathy in outpatient settings. Case report by Aleksei I. Isaikin, Ekaterina K. Kerimova, Kinan Mouki

“…CR can present with various clinical symptoms and their combination in the form of not only pain (usually with "distant" radiation) but also symptoms of dysfunction (hypoaesthesia, motor disorders, decreased tendon reflexes) in the innervation zone of the corresponding spinal roots. Challenge tests aimed at increasing root compression and enhancing clinical symptoms (Spurling, Valsalva, and Elvey tests – Upper Limb Tension Tests, ULTT) are used, as well as other tests to reduce the root compression and relieve pain (traction, shoulder abduction). …”
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PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF SYMPTOMS AND CLINICAL DYNAMICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN DEPENDING ON CONSTITUTIONALLY-MORPHOLOGICAL TYPE OF THE PATIENTS by F. F. Mikilev, E. G. Kornetova, O. A. Lobacheva, A. N. Kornetov, A. V. Semke

“…The correlation analysis was performed by the Spearman’s rank correlation test. The K-Means Cluster Analysis was used to determine of the qualitative interrelation and conjugation between the clinical characteristics of the examined.The results of the study revealed that many parameters of the functioning in these patient groups have statistically significant differences. …”
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The value of patient-reported outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus receiving insulin therapy: assessment of quality of life and hypoglycemia problems by Tat'yana Ivanovna Ionova, Vitaliy Ivanovich Odin, Tat'yana Pavlovna Nikitina, Kira Aleksandrovna Kurbatova

“…For group comparisons, we used unpaired t-tests or Mann–Whitney tests and general linear models. …”
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Reliability and Validity of Fall Efficacy Scale-International in People with Parkinson’s Disease during On- and Off-Drug Phases by Maryam Mehdizadeh, Pablo Martinez-Martin, Seyed-Amirhasan Habibi, Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Amirabas Abasi, Javad Niazi Khatoon, Seyed Hassan Saneii, Ghorban Taghizadeh

“…Dimensionality, internal consistency, and test-retest reliability were, respectively, explored by means of factor analysis, Cronbach’s alpha, and Intraclass Correlation Coefficient. …”
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Dynamics of heart rate variability in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes by Maria P. Morozova, Svetlana A. Gavrilova, Evgeniy V. Ivanov, Anna M. Gorbacheva, Ekaterina M. Rzhavina, Aleksey K. Erdyakov, Zera N. Dzhemilova, Ekaterina V. Artemova, Alla Y. Tokmakova, Vladimir B. Koshelev, Gagik R. Galstyan

“…This is due to insufficiency of blood supply and the disruption of the trophic function of the nervous system. One of the most serious complication of DM is diabetic foot caused be vascular and neurological reasons. …”
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