Integrated Transcriptome and Microbiome Analyses Reveal Growth- and Stress-Response-Related Genes and Microbes in Mandarin Fish (<i>Siniperca chuatsi</i>) by Fan Zhou, Wei Liu, Ming Qi, Qianrong Liang, Gaohua Yao, Cheng Ma, Xueyan Ding, Zaihang Yu, Xinyu Li, Zhanqi Wang

“…The concurrent 16S rRNA sequencing of the intestinal microbiota identified 2680 amplicon sequence variants, with principal coordinate analysis showing distinct clustering (31.77% variance). Group T had higher <i>Firmicutes</i> abundance whereas groups G and Q had a higher relative abundance of <i>Fusobacteriota</i>. …”
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Prevalence of Suicidality in Patients of Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder with Depression and without Depression: A Cross-sectional Study by Zaira Iqbal, Kushagra Varma, Jai Singh, Mohammad Aleem Siddiqui, Abdul Qadir Jilani

“…Results: Among the 90 patients, 50 (55.6%) were female, 59 (65.6%) were Muslim by religion, 34 (37.8%) were between the ages of 31 and 40, 25 (27.7%) had severe-to-very-severe depression, and 22 (24.4%) of them had suicidal ideation with 25 patients (27.8%) having a past history of suicidal behavior/attempt. …”
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Health-related quality of life of toddlers during and after cancer treatment by Elin Irestorm, Raphaele R.L. van Litsenburg, Heleen Maurice-Stam, Kelly L.A. van Bindsbergen, Annelies M.C. Mavinkurve-Groothuis, Marita Partanen, Martha Grootenhuis

“…They also had less favorable HRQOL than healthy children for seven scales, while the only significant difference between children off treatment and healthy controls was for motor functioning. …”
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Rotational flap versus long plantar flap for transmetatarsal amputation closure following revascularization by Vanessa Prado dos Santos, MD, PhD, Lucas de Mello Ferreira, MD, André Brito Queiroz, MD, PhD, Carlos Alberto Silveira Alves, MD

“…Results: The mean age of the sample was 66.5 years (±8.3 years). Eight cases (47%) had open surgical bypass, and nine (53%) had endovascular procedures. …”
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Differentiating Canine Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathies Using Faecal Amino Acid Profiles: Potential and Limitations by Cristina Higueras, Claudia Ruiz-Capillas, Ana Herrero, Angel Sainz, Mercedes García-Sancho, Fernando Rodríguez-Franco, Mar Larrosa, Ana I. Rey

“…In contrast, the GIA group had higher faecal amino acid values (except glutamic acid (Glu)) compared to the other dogs. …”
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Comparison of stromal vascular fraction cell composition between Coleman fat and extracellular matrix/stromal vascular fraction gel by Xiaoyun Li, Guohong Zhang, Mengmeng Wang, Changhao Lu, Guangping Zhang, Zhehui Chen, Yingchang Ji

“…ECM/SVF-gels had 9 upregulated and 73 downregulated differentially expressed genes (DEGs). …”
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Inhibition of platin-induced BCL2 increase overcomes chemoresistance in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck through resensitization to cell death by Anne-Sophie Becker, Friederike Klauk, Thomas Freitag, Daniel Fabian Strüder, Björn Schneider, Annette Zimpfer, Claudia Maletzki

“…BCL2 inhibition alone had no effect on cell functions in our triple panel of cisplatin-sensitive cell lines but enhanced cisplatin-induced effects. …”
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Growth substrates change the decomposition process of eelgrass in water bodies by Wen Wang, Enqi Liu, Chunzhen Fan, Min Zhao, Zhiquan Wang, Zhan Jin, Ke Bei, Xiangyong Zheng, Suqing Wu, Ye Tang, Chang Yang

“…In this paper, it was found that the sediment + iron–carbon group had a good adsorption effect on nitrogen and phosphorus released during the decomposition process of V. spinulosa Yan, and had a good effect on water purification as the growth substrate of submerged plants.…”
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Surgical management of a midline submental neck mass in Zimbabwe: A case report by Dontre’ Douse, Katerina Green, Chengetai Dziwa, Munyaradzi Katiro, Tafadzwa Nyamurowa, Farai Ethel Chikomba, Titus Dzongodza, Joshua Wiedermann

“…Conclusion: At 1-month postoperative follow-up, the patient had experienced no complications and had a complete resolution of her functional symptoms and appearance. …”
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Osteogenic Potential of Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Coralline Hydroxyapatite/Calcium Carbonate Microparticles by A. G. E. Day, W. R. Francis, K. Fu, I. L. Pieper, O. Guy, Z. Xia

“…Osteogenic potential was assessed by immunocytochemistry and qPCR for key markers of bone differentiation (alkaline phosphatase, runx2, type I collagen, and osteocalcin). By day 1, the MSCs had enveloped the surface of the CHACC granules to form organoids, and by day 7, cells had proliferated to bridge nearby organoids. …”
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An evaluation of the Africa-CORDEX regional climate model's performance in simulating air temperatures and precipitation in the Melka-Wakena catchment, southeast Ethiopia by Tadele Sh Gerasu, Tolera Abdissa Feyissa, Beekan Gurmessa Gudeta, Keneni Demissie, Mulatu Tesfahun

“…Also, Taylor diagrams and empirical cumulative distribution functions are other useful elements for model comparison visualization. …”
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Descriptive analysis of total elbow arthroplasty for distal humerus fractures: 30-day complications by Dany El-Najjar, Apoorva Mehta, Caroline Taber, Puneet Gupta, Joel R. Peterson, Brandon Rogalski, Charles M. Jobin, David P. Trofa

“…Background Although functional outcomes of total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) for distal humerus fractures are satisfactory, there is a high rate of complications. …”
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Omics-Based Interaction Analysis Reveals Interplay of Chemical Pollutant (Ozone) and Photoradiation (UVSSR) Stressors in Skin Damage by Hong Zhang, Yiying Dong, Xue Xiao, Xiao Cui, Xuelan Gu

“…Omics-based interaction framework (OBIF) analysis showed that most interactive genes following ozone and UVSSR exposure displayed a cooperative effect and had functions related to the skin barrier; these genes with synergistic effects were enriched in biological pathways such as the chronic inflammatory response and the apoptotic signaling pathway. …”
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Nanoparticle Beads of Chitosan-Ethylene Glycol Diglycidyl Ether/Fe for the Removal of Aldrin by G. García Rosales, P. Ávila-Pérez, J.O. Reza-García, A. Cabral-Prieto, E.O. Pérez-Gómez

“…TEM, XRD, and MS showed that the FeNPs had core-shell structures consisting of a core of either Fe0 or Fe2B and a shell of magnetite. …”
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Abstract 068: Basilar artery bifurcation anatomy as a determinant of recanalization and stroke outcome by Mohammad Hossein Abbasi, Ali Eltatawy, Steven R. Messé, Ashkan Mowla, Charles J. Prestigiacomo, Matthew S. Smith, Michela Rosso, Scott E. Kasner, Peyman Shirani

“…The primary outcomes were favorable functional status at 90 days (modified Rankin Scale 0 – 2) and successful reperfusion (TICI scores 2B or 3). …”
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Real-world data suggest that geriatric assessment fails to stratify risk in treating older adults with lung cancer by Mauro Daniel Spina Donadio, Audrey Cabral F Oliveira, Luciana Leite Moura, Victor Hugo Fonseca de Jesus, Tiago Cordeiro Felisimino, Aldo Lourenço Abbade Dettino

“…Results: Fifty-four patients aged ≥70 years had a median age of 76 years, 76% was classified as Katz A and 50% as Lawton <27. 68.5% were at risk of malnutrition or malnourished; 61.1% had ≥2 comorbidities. …”
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Radiological and clinical prognosis of posterior lumbar intervertebral body cage versus posterior transpedicular screw fixation in patient with isthmic spondylolisthesis by Kawa Muhammed Kareem, Ameer Majeed Kareem, Samih Kakamam Hassan, Salim Mardan Omer

“…Nevertheless, it had no impact on the sacral inclination or the segmental lordosis. …”
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CONTENTS OF THYROID HORMONES, CYTOKINES AND α2-MACROGLOBULIN IN BLOOD SERA AND IN CULTURE SUPERNATES OF BLOOD CELLS FROM THE GRAVES DISEASE PATIENTS by V. N. Zorina, T. P. Maklakova, T. T. Sheppel, O. N. Boyko, R. M. Zorina, N. A. Zorin

“…We had investigated levels of TTG, T4, TNFα, IL-6, IFNγ, and α2-MG in blood serum and supernates of short-term blood cultures in the patients with verified Graves disease before treatment and after reaching of euthyroid status, as compared with healthy controls. …”
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Targeted treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma with aptamer-guided solid lipid nanoparticles loaded with norcantharidin by Yilin Xu, Min Wang, Jing Wu, Manshu Zou, Donghai Wu, Jing Gong, Pingjie Wang, Hong Yan, Xinhua Xia

“…The particle size of Apt-PEG2000-ss-NCTD-SLNs was 87.95 ± 3.32 nm, and the encapsulation efficiency was about 80.74 ± 2.36%, which had good biocompatibility. The results of in vitro experiments showed that, compared with unmodified solid lipid nanoparticles (NCTD-SLNs), Apt-PEG2000-ss-NCTD-SLNs had better targeting for liver tumor cells, and a stronger ability to inhibit cell proliferation and migration, as well as promote cell apoptosis. …”
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The Ancient Archive Forming the Damascus Documents Collection: Qubbat al-Khazna and its History by Betül Genan, Şeyma Genan, Elif Behnan Bozdoğan, Nevrin Nur Aslan

“…How this collection was formed can be revealed by elucidating upon the history of the building in which it had been preserved. Qubbat al-Khazna in the courtyard of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus is a sheltered structure that has been used for different functions throughout history and in which a large collection of manuscripts has accumulated. …”
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