Oxidative Distress in Pathogenesis of Alcoholic Liver and Its Correction by S. P. Smolina, M. M. Petrova, V. I. Sharobaro, S. V. Nikolaev, I. G. Bobrinskaya

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of the succinatecontaining antioxidants Reamberin and Cytoflavin on (1) free radical oxidation of lipids and functioning of the antioxidant system in patient with alcoholic liver disease and hepatic encephalopathy and (2) severity of hepatocellular dysfunction.Material and methods. …”
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Clinical Course and Results of Anti-VEGF Therapy of Retinopathy of Prematurity by L. A. Katargina, E. N. Demchenko, L. V. Kogoleva

“…The clinical course of active retinopathy after anti-VEGF therapy, the possibility and timing of recurrence of the disease, anatomical and functional outcomes of treatment are widely discussed in the press, not fully studied and relevant.Purpose: to study the clinical course of active retinopathy of prematurity after anti-VEGF therapy and clinical and functional outcomes.Patients and Methods. …”
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Targets, attitudes, and goals of psychiatrists treating patients with schizophrenia: key outcome drivers, role of quality of life, and place of long-acting antipsychotics by de Bartolomeis A, Fagiolini A, Vaggi M, Vampini C

“…Andrea de Bartolomeis,1 Andrea Fagiolini,2 Marco Vaggi,3 Claudio Vampini4 1Section of Psychiatry and Treatment Resistant Psychosis, Department of Neuroscience, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy; 2Department of Molecular and Developmental Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Siena, Siena, Italy; 3Mental Health and Drug Addiction Department, Genovese, Genoa, Italy; 4Department of Mental Health, Ospedale Civile Maggiore and ULSS 20, Verona, Italy Purpose: This survey of Italian psychiatrists was conducted to better define drivers of schizophrenia treatment choice in real-life practice, particularly for use of long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics.Methods: Between October 15 and December 15, 2014, 1,000 surveys were sent to psychiatrists who treat schizophrenic patients; 709 completed questionnaires were analyzed (71% response rate).Results: The two most important factors determining therapy success were efficacy (75% of responses) and tolerability (45%) followed by global functioning (24%) and quality of life (17%). LAI antipsychotics were most often used to facilitate regular treatment monitoring (49%), and 41% of psychiatrists thought that patients with low adherence who had failed oral therapy were well-suited for LAI antipsychotics. …”
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Insights into physicochemical properties, stability in various aqueous media, and antibacterial activity of gallium-containing amorphous calcium phosphates by Renats Vasiljevs, Marika Sceglova, Liga Stipniece, Janis Locs

“…The synthesized powders’ phase composition, functional groups, and morphology were analyzed. Overall, adding up to 2.2 ± 0.2 wt% of Ga had a negligible effect on the ACP physicochemical properties. …”
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THE TECHNOLOGY AND QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF CHEESE PRODUCT ENRICHED WITH PHYTOCOMPONENTS by I. F. Gorlov, V. V. Kryuchkova, M. I. Slozhenkina, A. R. Paraskevov

“…The purpose of the work was to theoretically substantiate the applicability of the phytocomponents as functional ingredients in cheese production to give it functional properties, as well as develop a technology and assess its quality. …”
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Effect of citral incorporation on the antimicrobial, barrier, mechanical, and UV-protective properties of pectin-beeswax films for food packaging applications by Mahboobeh Kashiri

“…Incorporating active compounds into packaging films is a promising approach for improving their mechanical and physical properties while also showing desirable antimicrobial functionality. Citral (CI) is an active compound with the potential to improve food packaging functionality. …”
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Differentiated Approach in Surgical Treatment of Retroprosthetic Membrane in Patients with Keratoprosthesis by A. V. Golovin, A. I. Kolesnik, A. B. Popov, V. R. Mantsova, A. A. Troshina, А. V. Proshko

“…All patients had good clinical and functional results. Best corrected visual acuity in the first group was 0.35 ± 0.13, in the second group 0.20 ± 0,15, in the third group 0,15 ± 0,05.Conclusion. …”
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Comparison of the policosanol contents in commercial health foods and policosanol stability in enriched rice bran oil by Donporn Wongwaiwech, Nutthaporn Majai, Sudthida Kamchonemenukool, Chi-Tang Ho, Monthana Weerawatanakorn

“…The highest and lowest policosanol content of commercial rice bran cooking oil were 73.99 ± 2.96 and 18.65 ± 2.21 mg/100 g, respectively, with the major policosanols being tetracosanol (C24) and hexacosanol (C26). Functional oil products containing rice bran oil had the highest policosanol levels (215.72 ± 2.49 mg/100 g), with the rice content of the rice bran oil affecting the policosanol content. …”
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The distinct features of microbial 'dysbiosis' of Crohn's disease do not occur to the same extent in their unaffected, genetically-linked kindred. by Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, Christopher Quince, Laura Hanske, Nick Loman, Szymon T Calus, Martin Bertz, Christine A Edwards, Daniel R Gaya, Richard Hansen, Paraic McGrogan, Richard K Russell, Konstantinos Gerasimidis

“…Both of these groups (HUC and CDR) had a higher microbiota α-diversity (CDR, p = 0.026 and HUC, p<0.001) with a community structure (β-diversity) distinct from that of children with CD.…”
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The impact of mental and psychological state on metatarsophalangeal joint replacement outcomes in patients with freiberg’s infraction by Jianmin Qu, Gang Wang, Shihang Cao, Xiaocong Liu, Yi Li, Jun Lu, Junkui Xu

“…Among these 91 patients, 53 (58.2%) had preoperative anxiety and/or depression symptoms. …”
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Mast cell activation may contribute to adverse health transitions in COVID-19 patients with frailty by Xiangqi Li, Chaobao Zhang, Zhijun Bao

“…RNA-Seq data were used for differential gene expression and functional and pathway analyses. The results revealed that patients with frailty were more prone to poor health conversions and more sequelae, and the blood transcriptome had obvious disturbances in pathways associated with immune regulation, metabolism, and stress response. …”
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Rigid internal fi xation of zygoma fractures: A comparison of two-point and three-point fi xation by Parashar Atul, K. Sharma Ramesh, Makkar Surinder

“…Background:Displaced fractures of the zygomatic bone can result in significant functional and aesthetic sequelae. Therefore the treatment must achieve adequate and stable reduction at fracture sites so as to restore the complex multidimensional relationship of the zygoma to the surrounding craniofacial skeleton. …”
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Psychological consultation apps in Saudi Arabia: A study for experts' evaluation and users' points of view. by Abdulmohsen Saud Albesher, Maymunah Faheem Alwahib

“…Specific findings indicated that the "Mind" app had significant usability concerns, receiving a severity rating of 70, with notable issues in error prevention and interface clarity. …”
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Clinical manifestation, course and treatment results of Coats disease in children by L. V. Kogoleva, M. S. Ivanova, E. N. Demchenko, T. V. Sudovskaya, Ju. A. Bobrovskaya, N. Sh. Kokoeva, A. A. Makarova

“…We performed a retrospective analysis of medical records of 59 patients with Coats retinitis (83 % were boys) who had been comprehensively examined and treated between 2018 and 2021. …”
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PRINCIPLES OF IMPLEMENTATION OF CURRENT PROTECTION FROM INTERPHASE SHORT-CIRCUITS ON THE POWER LINES WITH UNILATERAL FEED by F. A. Romaniuk, M. A. Shevaldin

“…Also the expression for determining  the  time  delay response  for  such  protection  has been  presented,  taking  into account fault location that had been detected.The paper proposes and describes the functional diagram of the overcurrent protection in detail, provides realization of the implementation of the principles set out in the article. …”
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Navigating life after multiple amputations: a qualitative exploration of rehabilitation and everyday challenges in Norway by Nina Enersen, Daniel Løke, Daniel Løke, Kirsti Skavberg Roaldsen, Kirsti Skavberg Roaldsen, Kirsti Skavberg Roaldsen, Randi Sviland

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The Therapeutic Effectiveness of the Coadministration of Weekly Risedronate and Proton Pump Inhibitor in Osteoporosis Treatment by Mizue Tanaka, Soichiro Itoh, Taro Yoshioka, Kimihiro Yamashita

“…Alternatively, approved bone formation by concomitant PPI treatment may have had favorable effects on the improvement of bodily pain and physical functions.…”
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Modified UiO-66 for the Degradation of Tetracycline Antibiotic Under Solar Irradiations by Ghadeer Jalloul, Mohammad Hammoud, Aya Hachem, Ahmad B. Albadarin, Mohammad N. Ahmad

“…In this study, iron-doped, nickel-doped, titanium-doped, (OH)2-functionalized, and NH2-functionalized UiO-66 MOF photocatalysts were synthesized for the degradation of tetracycline (TC) antibiotic under real solar irradiation. …”
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Health-related quality of life, neuropsychiatric symptoms and structural brain changes in clinically isolated syndrome. by Eva Hyncicova, Adam Kalina, Martin Vyhnalek, Tomas Nikolai, Lukas Martinkovic, Jiri Lisy, Jakub Hort, Eva Meluzinova, Jan Laczó

“…<h4>Results</h4>The CIS group had more, mostly mild, depressive symptoms and anxiety, and lower HRQoL physical and social subscores (p≤0.037). …”
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Nutritional support as an integral part of the management of a patient with stroke in the acute stage of the disease and at the stage of rehabilitation by V. V. Kovalchuk

“…Nutritional deficiency has the following negative impact directly on the process of recovery of a patient after a stroke: a decrease in the degree of recovery of motor functions, a decrease in the degree of recovery of cognitive functions, a low level of social adaptation, a low level of quality of life. 50% of stroke patients are malnourished upon admission to rehabilitation centers. …”
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