Impact of COVID-19 vaccination on the use of PD-1 inhibitor in treating patients with cancer: a real-world study by Yang Yang, Junping Yin, Jian Li, Bo Liu, Ming Li, Qiao Huang, Xianglin Yuan, Christian Kurts, Guangyuan Hu, Qi Mei, Xi Tang, Alexander Böhner, Amy Bryant

“…Anti-COVID-19 vaccination may have functional implications for immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment in patients with cancer. …”
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Application of color Doppler ultrasound in uremia patients with auto angiostomy by Wei Jing-tuan, Chen Su-e, Shao Xiu-hua, Xu Qian-lei, Cen Jie

“…Among 91 hemodialysis patients， 47 （51.6%） cases had internal fistula complications， among which 9 （9.89%） cases had thrombosis and 8 （8.79%） cases had vascular stenosis.ConclusionCDU has important clinical application value in AVF of dialysis patients.…”
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Effectiveness of Group Problem Management Plus, a brief psychological intervention for adults affected by humanitarian disasters in Nepal: A cluster randomized controlled trial. by Mark J D Jordans, Brandon A Kohrt, Manaswi Sangraula, Elizabeth L Turner, Xueqi Wang, Pragya Shrestha, Renasha Ghimire, Edith Van't Hof, Richard A Bryant, Katie S Dawson, Kedar Marahatta, Nagendra P Luitel, Mark van Ommeren

“…The overall sample (N = 611) had a median age of 45 years (range 18-91 years), 82% of participants were female, 50% had recently experienced a natural disaster, and 31% had a chronic physical illness. …”
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Determination of 16 Hydroxyanthracene Derivatives in Food Supplements Using LC-MS/MS: Method Development and Application by Svetlana V. Malysheva, Benoît Guillaume, Céline Vanhee, Julien Masquelier

“…</i> These plants are often used in food supplements to improve bowel function. However, recently, the European Commission prohibited a number of HADs due to toxicological concerns. …”
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Neuroprotective properties of GABA and its derivatives in diabetic encephalopathy in old animals by I. N. Tyurenkov, D. A. Bakulin, A. V. Smirnov, M. R. Ekova, A. I. Bisinbekova, G. L. Snigur, Yu. I. Velikorodnaya, E. I. Morkovin, D. V. Verkholyak, O. S. Vasilyeva

“…After the treatment, an oral glucose tolerance test and a set of behavioral tests aimed at studying sensory-motor (Open Field, Adhesion test, Rotarod) and cognitive functions (New Object Recognition and Morris Water Maze), as well as the functional state evaluation of the endothelium were performed. …”
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Exploring the Determinants of Physical and Mental Health among Patients with Non Specific Chronic Low Back Pain and Movement Control Impairment: A Cross-sectional Study by Manju Kaushik, Irshad Ahmad

“…Relatively, fear of movement had a significant impact on physical health and functional disability had an impact on mental health. …”
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Quality of life in spondyloarthritis patients receiving biological therapy by A. I. Akulova, K. D. Dorogoikina, I. Z. Gaydukova, A. P. Rebrov

“…The patients receiving BAs had longer disease duration, while they were comparable to those not receiving this treatment in terms of the degree of functional disorders.…”
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Physicochemical, nutritional, and antioxidant properties of yogurt fortified with Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N. E. Br. fruit peel extracts by Kim Bratkič, Maria João Rodrigues, Viana Castañeda-Loaiza, Catarina Pereira, Isabel Ratão, Célia Quintas, Andreja Čanžek Majhenič, József Jeko, Zoltán Cziáky, Luísa Custódio

“…While Carpobrotus edulis fruits are rich in bioactive compounds, their use as functional ingredients remains unexplored. This study assessed the feasibility of incorporating C. edulis fruit extracts into yogurt to enhance its functional properties. …”
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Headache is associated with lower alcohol consumption among medical students by Renan Barros Domingues, Simone Aires Domingues

“…This occurred both among students classified as having migraine and among those who had non-migrainous headache. There was not a correlation between functional disability of headache and AUDIT score. …”
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A selective Impairment in the Phonological Output Lexicon by T. Imamura, A. Yamadori, M. Aoki, R. Mochizuki, K. Kogure

“…It has been proposed that words are stored in a functional structure which consists of a semantic system and modality-specific input and output lexicons. …”
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Effects of Different Drying Processes on Bioactive Components, Volatile Compounds, and In Vitro Inhibition of Starch Digestion in Mulberry Leaf Extracts by Haizhi Li, Guoyu Liu, Yifeng Liu, Peng Yuan, Shiwei Liu, Mengqing Yan, Yan Zou, Haotian Wang, Tianyu Zhang, Shenglin Duan, Chao Ma

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Investigating the Microbiome in Relation to Mental Distress Across Two Points During Pregnancy: Data From U.S. and Swedish Cohorts by Mary Kimmel, Bangzhuo Tong, Alfons Edbom Devall, Richelle D. Björvang, Ina Schuppe-Koistinen, Lars Engstrand, Emma Fransson, Alkistis Skalkidou, Luisa W. Hugerth

“…Background: In this study, we aimed to characterize the gut microbiome and its potential functioning in 2 populations at 2 time points during pregnancy in relation to mental distress. …”
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Comparison of antianginal and antiischemic efficacy of cytoprotectors, nitrates, and beta-blockers during monotherapy and combined therapy in patients with effort angina and silent... by S. N. Vaslyaeva, O. V. Zygankova, I. G. Gordeev, N. A. Volov

“…In 57 patients with stable effort angina, functional class II-III, and episodes of silent myocardial ischemia, antianginal and antiischemic efficacy of trimetazidine, isosorbide-5-mononitrate, and nadolol (monotherapy and combined therapy) was compared. …”
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Polyaxial polydactyly. A case report by Raquel Rojas Bruzón, Yulexis Hechavarría Jimenes, Evis Jhonson Montero, Aracelys Lores Cruz

“…Surgical treatment achieved harmony and symmetry in upper and lower limbs with good aesthetic and functional results.…”
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The use of virtual reality-assisted interventions on psychological well-being and treatment adherence among kidney transplant recipients: A randomized controlled study by Chao Zhong, Lin Yao, Lanlan Chen, Xiaofen Wang, Xiaohui Zhu, Yihong Wen, Lei Deng, Jiafu Chen, Jialiang Hui, Lisha Shi, Lijuan You

“…Statistical analysis showed that compared to the control group, the intervention group demonstrated significant improvements (p < 0.05) in depression assessment scores, compliance scores, and Barthel functional scoring. However, the two groups had no significant difference in the incidence of complications and health knowledge mastery. …”
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Nasal Septal Abscess in an Immunocompetent Child by Yi-Chuan Huang, Pi-Lien Hung, Hsin-Ching Lin

“…This can prevent the potentially dangerous spread of infection and development of severe functional and cosmetic sequelae. Incidence of nasal septal abscess is rare, and most reports involve adults who had experienced nasal trauma. …”
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Trabalho e organização do Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro na década de 1820 by Karina Brotherhood

“…The Imperial Brazilian Navy had in its professional staff individuals deriving from many social groups. …”
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Leaf physiological characteristics and grain quality analysis of different types of quinoa-a case study of Shanxi Province, China by Yuzhe Li, Qi Zhang, Jingying Lu, Linzhuan Song, Xinrong Duan, Hongxia Guo, Hongxia Guo, Yan Deng, Yan Deng, Li Zhao, Li Zhao, Chuangyun Wang, Chuangyun Wang

“…In conclusion, Qing1 and Long4 are suitable for large-scale planting in alpine regions, B-16 is primarily suitable for functional food research and development, and Gong8 is suitable for both large-scale planting and functional food development.…”
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Prospectively assessed hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction after proton therapy in adults with head and neck, skull base and brain tumors by Jordan Bouter, Nathan Azemar, Anthony Vela, Pauline Dutheil, Paul Lesueur, Dinu Stefan, Yves Reznik, Juliette Thariat

“…Pituitary hormones govern many vital functions but data of standardized monitoring for deficiencies after irradiation are lacking. …”
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Efficacy and safety of corticosteroids for stroke and traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yanan Wang, Linrui Huang, Jingjing Li, Jiangang Duan, Xiaohua Pan, Bijoy K. Menon, Craig S. Anderson, Ming Liu, Simiao Wu

“…Conclusion Corticosteroids reduced the risk of death and in selected patients with stroke, such as those with large artery occlusion after thrombectomy, but increased the risk of death after TBI, had no effect on functional outcomes. Further trials are needed to identify individual stroke patients who may benefit from corticosteroids. …”
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