Thyroid Dysfunction After Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy and PD⁃1 Inhibitor Treatment for Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma by Shang K, He Q, Xu X, Luo X, Zhao C, Liu L, Li Z, Li Y, Jin F

“…Patients with thyroid dysfunction had longer overall survival, progression-free survival, and distant metastasis-free survival at both one and two years compared to patients with normal thyroid function, but the difference was not statistically significant (p > 0.05). …”
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Effect of Exogenous Abscisic Acid on the Growth of Tobacco Seedlings under Low Temperature Stress by Chenxuan LU, Xuefeng ZONG

“…The physiological indices of tobacco seedlings treated with exogenous ABA were analyzed using principal component analysis and the membership function method.【Result】Exogenous ABA at different concentrations had a dose-effect on the short-term cold stress of tobacco seedlings. …”
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LncRNA MBNL1‐AS1 represses cell proliferation and enhances cell apoptosis via targeting miR‐135a‐5p/PHLPP2/FOXO1 axis in bladder cancer by Xiaosong Wei, Xiaoming Yang, Beibei Wang, Yang Yang, Zhiwei Fang, Chengzhi Yi, Lei Shi, Dongkui Song

“…However, its biological function in BC remains not well understood. Here we examined the clinical correlations with MBNL1‐AS1 in BC patients. …”
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Preferences for virtual versus in-person mental and physical healthcare in Canada: a descriptive study from a cohort of youth and their parents enriched for severe mental illness by Lucy Chen, Ross Langley, Rudolf Uher, Raegan Mazurka, Emily Howes Vallis, Kathryn Freeman, Briana Ross, Swasti Arora, Mica Kahn, Cynthia Howard, Dara Liu, Jill Cumby, Maureen L Brennan, Samuel E Hickcox, Alexa L Bagnell, Lukas Propper, Barbara Pavlova

“…Preferences and barriers varied as a function of parent SMI status, socioeconomic status and rural residence.Conclusions The majority of youth and parents in this study prefer in-person healthcare, and the preference is stronger in youth and in vulnerable segments of the population. …”
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TET1 methylation and mRNA expression in renal cell carcinoma: implications for tumor staging and prognosis by Maomao Li, Liping Xin, Yi Huang, Jingjing Yu, Guobin Weng

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Excretion and clearance of Sabin-like type 3 poliovirus in a child diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency by Ning Yao, Yang Liu, Zhi-Yong Zhang, Min Tian, Wu-Juan Xie, Hua Zhao, Hong Yang, Lance E. Rodewald, Ning Wen, Zun-Dong Yin, Fu-Zhen Wang, Qing Wang, Jia-Wei Xu

“…Children with poliovirus-positive stool samples had regular follow-up testing for poliovirus excretion and determination of clinical prognosis. …”
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Upregulation of long noncoding RNA zinc finger antisense 1 enhances epithelial–mesenchymal transition in vitro and predicts poor prognosis in glioma by Qiao-Li Lv, Shu-Hui Chen, Xue Zhang, Bao Sun, Lei Hu, Qiang Qu, Yuan-Tao Huang, Gui-Hua Wang, Yan-Ling Liu, Ying-Ying Zhang, Hong-Hao Zhou

“…Zinc finger antisense 1 is a novel long noncoding RNA whose clinical significance, biological function, and underlying mechanism are still undetermined in glioma. …”
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SIGLEC1 has the potential to be an immune-related prognostic indicator in colon adenocarcinoma: a study based on transcriptomic data and Mendelian randomization analysis by Jue Gu, Yaxuan Wang, Hui Zhang, Haijuan Gu, Haixia Zhu

“…Immunohistochemical and prognostic analysis showed that the group with higher SIGLEC1 expression had more severe lesions and a worse prognosis than the group with lower SIGLEC1 expression. …”
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The Role of Hepatitis C Virus NS5A Region Mutation and SNP IL-28B of Host to Support Successful Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin Treatment in Patients with HCV-HIV Coinfection: A... by Juferdy Kurniawan, Rino A Gani, Samsuridjal Djauzi, Fera Ibrahim, Kuntjoro Harimurti, nafrialdi nafrialdi, Suzanna Imannuel

“…Protein secondary structure and prediction of mutation function were analyzed using PredictProtein (PP) program. …”
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Surgical treatment of AO/OTA 41B3 and 41C tibial plateau fractures with a temporary bi-frame fixator combined with the MIPPO technique by Xu-Song Li, Jun-Le Wu, Lin Ye, Li-Ben Huang, Jie-Feng Huang

“…Radiographic findings were assessed using Rasmussen scores. Results All patients had satisfactory fracture reduction on postoperative imaging. …”
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Mannitol-evoked cough response is reduced by inhaled salbutamol by Mustafaa Wahab, Ruth P. Cusack, Caitlin Stevens, Karen J. Howie, Abbey Schlatman, Kieran J. Killian, Paul M. O'Byrne, Imran Satia, Gail M. Gauvreau

“…Both groups had similar Emax, C2 and C5 (dose causing two and five coughs, respectively). …”
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Enhancing Bioactive Cordycepin Production via Precision Fermentation with an Engineered <i>Aspergillus oryzae</i> by Jutamas Anantayanon, Warinthon Chamkhuy, Nakul Rattanaphan, Sarocha Panchanawaporn, Kobkul Laoteng, Sukanya Jeennor

“…A xanthine oxidase inhibitory activity assay demonstrated that the cordycepin product had a pharmacological function. It exhibited strong stability under high thermal and acidic conditions, with over 95% product recovery. …”
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Study on Cardiac Aging Phenotypes of SHJHhr Mice by LIU Rongle, CHENG Hao, SHANG Fusheng, CHANG Shufu, XU Ping

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the spontaneous premature cardiac aging in SHJHhr mice.MethodsA comparative study was conducted between SHJHhr mice (SHJHhr group) and wild-type ICR mice (WT group) at different ages (10 and 24 weeks). Cardiac function was analyzed using a small animal in vivo ultrasound imaging system. …”
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Validation of the Korean Academy of Geriatric Dentistry screening questionnaire and oral frailty diagnostic criteria in community-dwelling older adults by Jeong-Hyun Kang, Seong-Chan Park, Hoi-In Jung, Sun Jae Jung, Hye-Jin Park, Soo-Min Kim, Min-Ji Jo, Yun-Seon Lee, Sun-Young Han

“…The screening questionnaire consisted of 11 items for screening physical frailty, chewing ability, swallowing difficulties, oral dryness, and tongue and lip motor function. Each question had a different scoring weight, and if the total score was 1 or higher, an oral frailty diagnostic examination proposed by the KAGD would be recommended. …”
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Activity outcomes after hip arthroplasty: an information tool based on patients’ experience captured in a hospital registry by S. Cole, G. Fabiano, C. Barea, S. Cullati, T. Agoritsas, N. Gutacker, A.J. Silman, D. Hannouche, A. Lübbeke, Rafael Pinedo-Villanueva

“…While before surgery only about 10% of patients had none/slight limitations in activities of daily living, about 70% did one year after surgery. …”
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Decline in striatal binding ratio associated with accelerated decline in performance on symbol digit modality but not MoCA in Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis by Clive Ballard, Dag Aarsland, Dominic ffytche, Latha Velayudhan, Sagnik Bhattacharyya, Sara Pisani, Kallol Ray Chaudhuri

“…We examined all cognitive measures assessed at each time point; sociodemographic characteristics, neuropsychiatric and PD-specific symptoms were entered as covariates of interest.Findings PDP patients had lower DAT SBR compared with PDnP patients (b=−0.092, p=0.035) over all time points, which remained significant after controlling for age, sex and ethnicity. …”
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Serum adiponectin level is negatively related to insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome by Jie Yang, Min Lin, Xiaoyan Tian, Chujun Li, Haocun Wu, Ling Deng, Xuelan Li, Xin Chen

“…Our findings warrant further investigations into the function of APN in the pathogenesis of IR in women with PCOS.…”
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Electron-beam FLASH whole brain irradiation induced a unique changes of intestinal flora by Feifei Gao, Wei Cheng, Yanxi Ma, Boyi Yu, Xinle Lang, Xiaodong Jin, Jianxin Wang, Xianhong Liu, Cuixia Di, Hui Wang, Fei Ye, Ting Zhao, Weiqiang Chen, Qiang Li

“…Results eFLASH irradiation significantly reduced radiation neurotoxicity and had a long-term protective effect on cognitive function and learning and memory ability. …”
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Vitamin A Deficiency after Gastric Bypass Surgery: An Underreported Postoperative Complication by Kerstyn C. Zalesin, Wendy M. Miller, Barry Franklin, Dharani Mudugal, Avdesh Rao Buragadda, Judith Boura, Katherine Nori-Janosz, David L. Chengelis, Kevin R. Krause, Peter A. McCullough

“…Similarly, 34% and 19% had low pre-albumin levels (<18 mg/dL), at these time intervals. …”
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The impact of preoperative maintaining antithrombotic therapy in patients undergoing non-coronary endovascular interventions by Jiaqi Li, Linlin Fu, Yepeng Zhang, Tong Qiao, Baoyan Wang

“…Subgroup analysis indicated that the risk of blood transfusion varied depending on the type of anesthesia, number of puncture sites and renal function, with a significant interaction (P < 0.05). …”
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