Comparative Efficacy of Different Exercise Therapies for Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-analysis by Xue Zhou, Yao Yang, Liwen Zhai, Jianing Gan, Conghui Li, Yi Zhu

“…However, there is no consensus on which type of exercise is the most effective in improving cardiorespiratory function of breast cancer survivors. Therefore, this network meta-analysis (NMA) aims to compare the effects of different exercise therapies and explore the possible optimal choice to improve CRF in breast cancer survivors. …”
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Identification of a novel aminoglycoside nucleotidyltransferase gene in Morganella morganii from farm sewage by Junwan Lu, Jing Wang, Mengdi Gao, Kexin Zhou, Jialei Liang, Chunhan Song, Xuying He, Chaoqun Liu, Huiyue Feng, Wei Pan, Qiyu Bao, Chunxia Yan, Dawei Huang

“…The protein AadA37 exhibited the highest amino acid identity (57.14%) with the functionally characterized aminoglycoside adenylyltransferase AadA33. aadA37 confers resistance to spectinomycin, streptomycin and ribostamycin, and enzyme kinetic analysis also demonstrated that it had adenosine transfer activities against spectinomycin and streptomycin, with k cat/K m values of 0.66 × 103 M− 1 s− 1 and 1.63 × 103 M− 1 s− 1, respectively. …”
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The prevalence of erectile dysfunction and its associated factors among diabetic patients in the Southwestern Region of Saudi Arabia analytical cross-sectional study by Safar Saad Battar, Faisal Saeed Al-Qahtani, Mohammed Mansour M. Alqahtani, Rayyan Mohammed A. Alassiri, Abdulrhman Saeid Z. Alshahrani, Mohammed Ahmed M. Alhanash, Nawaf Faris A. Alnahdi, Saad Ali S. Alasiri, Abdulaziz Saud S. Alotaibi, Ali Mohammed AlAmri

“…Data collection involved a standardized questionnaire that included the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5) to measure ED severity and explore related factors. …”
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Longitudinal effect of nocturnal R-R intervals changes on cardiovascular outcome in a community-based cohort by Abdulghani Sankari, Laurel Anne Ravelo, Scott Maresh, Nawar Aljundi, Bander Alsabri, Serene Fawaz, Mulham Hamdon, Ghazwan Al-kubaisi, Erika Hagen, M Safwan Badr, Paul Peppard

“…A composite CVD risk as a function of total and sleep RRDI was estimated by Cox proportional hazards in the WSCS.Results The study sample consisted of 569 participants from the WSCS with no prior CVD at baseline were followed up for up to 15 years. …”
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Clinical manifestations of dual-gene variants involving ABCA4 in retinal dystrophies by Lasse Wolfram, David A. Merle, Laura Kühlewein, Milda Reith, Melanie Kempf, Krunoslav Stingl, Tobias Haack, Pascale Mazzola, Karin Poths, Nicole Weisschuh, Bernd Wissinger, Susanne Kohl, Katarina Stingl

“…In MST448-II:1, ABCA4 variants primarily contributed to a macular dystrophy, while the IMPG1 variant had no obvious impact, suggesting it may be a benign polymorphism. …”
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Therapeutic effects of forest bathing on older adult patients with essential hypertension: evidence from a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest by Aibo Li, Aibo Li, Yu Liu, Yu Liu, Haiyuan Qian, Kun Sun, Kun Sun, Ziqing Zhao, Ziqing Zhao, Iwao Uehara, Guofu Wang, Benzhi Zhou, Benzhi Zhou

“…Additionally, psychological assessments revealed that participants exposed to the experimental group had significantly better emotional well-being. Specifically, tension-anxiety scores decreased significantly, while vigor-activity scores increased (p < 0.05).DiscussionThese findings suggest that forest bathing can serve as an effective non-pharmacological intervention for reducing blood pressure, improving autonomic function and mental health among older adult patients with essential hypertension. …”
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Coronary artery calcification score and 19 biomarkers on cardiovascular events; a 10-year follow-up DanRisk substudy by Mie Schæffer, Jeppe Holm Rasmussen, Maise Høigaard Fredgart, Selma Hasific, Frederikke Nørregaard Jakobsen, Flemming Hald Steffensen, Jess Lambrechtsen, Niels Peter Rønnow Sand, Lars Melholt Rasmussen, Axel CP. Diederichsen

“…Results: 92 participants had CV-events. Adjusted for risk factors, CAC-score was significantly associated with events (adjusted HR 1.9 (95%CI:1.1; 3.3), 3.6 (95%CI:1.9; 6.8), and 5. (95%CI:2.6; 10.3) for CAC-score 1–99, CAC-score 100–399 and CAC-score ≥400, respectively. …”
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FORMA CZYNNOŚCI PRAWNEJ W PRAWIE PRYWATNYM MIĘDZYNARODOWYM by Jadwiga Pazdan

“…The aim of conflict rules is to indicate territorial application of different legal systems. That function fixes the approach while determining the way of understanding the notion of a „form” in private international law. …”
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A method for the biological age of the heart determination by L. A. Bodretska, I. S. Shapovalenko, A. V. Pisaruk, I. A. Antoniuk-Shchehlova, O. V. Bondarenko, S. S. Naskalova, V. B. Shatylo

“…The state of systolic and diastolic function of the ventricles of the heart was assessed, myocardial stiffness indicators were calculated. …”
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Intravenous Levosimendan versus Milrinone: Coronary Sinus Lactate and PA Catheter Derived Parameters in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension Undergoing Elective Mitral Valve Replac... by Sanjula Virmani, Sukhdev Garg, Indira Malik, Abhas Chandra Dash, Sayyed Ehtesham Hussain Naqvi, Rachna Wadhwa, Harpreet Singh

“…Levosimendan and milrinone are increasingly being used as inodilators to treat PH and improve RV function to varying degrees, but their effect on myocardial metabolism awaits precise validation. …”
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Subclinical ketosis in postpartum dairy cows alters the adipose tissue immunological profile in a depot-specific manner by Tainara C. Michelotti, Bruno C. Menarim, Alexandra P. Tegeler, Jean F. Fiallo Diez, Vinicius S. Machado, Yava Jones-Hall, Oscar J. Benitez, Oscar J. Benitez, Shavahn C. Loux, Clarissa Strieder-Barboza, Clarissa Strieder-Barboza

“…While subcutaneous AT (SAT) and visceral AT (VAT) differ in structure, cellularity, and function, depot-specific responses to ketosis remain poorly understood. …”
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STUDY OF THE STATE OF ENT-ORGANS IN CHILDREN WITH ANOMALIES AND DEFORMATIONS OF DENTOALVEOLAR APPARATUS AND SPEECH DISORDERS by P.S. Flis, N.V. Raschenko, A.O. Melnyk, V.V. Filonenko, O.I. Kotov

“…Thus, 62 children (50%) had the 1st and 2nd stage of development, 42 (33.87%) - 2nd stage and 20 (16.13%) - II-III degree. …”
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White matter and cortical gray matter microstructural alterations in migraine: a NODDI and DTI analysis by Zhilei Li, Yanliang Mei, Lei Wang, Tianhua Fan, Cheng Peng, Kaibo Zhang, Shouyi Wu, Tong Chen, Zhenchang Zhang, Binbin Sui, Yonggang Wang, Xueying Yu

“…Current neuroimaging research focuses on changes in brain functional connectivity, functional networks, and macrostructural alterations, which reflect abnormal neuronal function during the disease process. …”
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Effects of interventions with resistance exercises on muscle strength, physical disability, and quality of life in systemic sclerosis patients: a systematic review with meta-analys... by André Luiz Silveira Mallmann, Daniel Nóbrega de Moraes, Lucas Denardi Dória, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Stephanie Pilotti, Mayra Angélica de Souza Antunes, Laura Fontana Steinmetz, Thauan Júnior Santos de Souza, Vanessa Hax, Jerri Luiz Ribeiro, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

“…Conclusion Interventions with RE benefits muscle strength, physical function, and QOL in SSc patients, though optimal protocols and adherence strategies need further investigation. …”
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Development of a relapse-related RiskScore model to predict the drug sensitivity and prognosis for patients with ovarian cancer by Zhixin Jin, Xuegu Wang, Xiang Li, Shasha Yang, Biao Ding, Jiaojiao Fei, Xiaojing Wang, Chengli Dou

“…While the high-risk group had higher IC50 values to these drugs, the low-risk group was more sensitive to the six drugs. …”
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Conservative treatment versus hip arthroscopy in patients with femoroacetabular impingement: a multilevel meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Nikolai Ramadanov, Jonathan Lettner, Maximilian Voss, Robert Hable, Robert Prill, Dobromir Dimitrov, Roland Becker

“…Aims: Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a serious cause of hip pain with loss of function, and development of osteoarthritis of the hip. …”
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Impact of noradrenergic inhibition on neuroinflammation and pathophysiology in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease by Andrew K. Evans, Heui Hye Park, Claire E. Woods, Rachel K. Lam, Daniel Ryskamp Rijsketic, Christine Xu, Emily K. Chu, Peter Ciari, Sarah Blumenfeld, Laura M. Vidano, Nay Lui Saw, Boris D. Heifets, Mehrdad Shamloo

“…Abstract Norepinephrine (NE) modulates cognitive function, arousal, attention, and responses to novelty and stress, and it also regulates neuroinflammation. …”
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The Implication of NT-proBNP in the Assessment of the Clinical Phenotype of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Without Established Cardiovascular Disease by Ioannis Gastouniotis, Christos Fragoulis, Alexis Antonopoulos, Alexandrina Kouroutzoglou, Marina Noutsou, Anastasia Thanopoulou, Christina Chrysohoou, Konstantinos P. Tsioufis

“…The aim of this study was to assess phenotypical, functional characteristics and imaging parameters in relation to N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) values in T2DM patients without known CVD that may predispose to overt HF. …”
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Association of social contact with dementia and cognition: 28-year follow-up of the Whitehall II cohort study. by Andrew Sommerlad, Séverine Sabia, Archana Singh-Manoux, Glyn Lewis, Gill Livingston

“…Social contact is a potential target for clinical and public health studies, but previous observational studies had short follow-up, making findings susceptible to reverse causation bias. …”
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Comparison of feasibility and effectiveness of tunneled dialysis catheter placement with or without DSA guidance: a propensity score-matched cohort study by Yiwei Shang, Shujun Pan, Chen Jin, Danna Zheng, Xiujun Xu, Bin Zhu, Li Zhao, Juan Jin, Qiang He, Xiaogang Shen

“…The differences in adverse events, catheter function, and catheter tip position were evaluated between the two groups.Results The study included 261 patients (142 in the DSA-guided group and 119 in the ultrasound-guided group). …”
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