Amiodarone induced lung toxicity: a radiological overview that simulating COVID19 infection disease by Marco Umberto Scaramozzino, Giovanni Sapone, Ubaldo Romeo Plastina, Guido Levi, Mariacarmela Nucara

“…The case report describes a patient with AIPT who after therapy with Prednisone at a dosage of 50mg/day by gradually scaling down the doses as reported in the above clinical studies, had a clinical, functional and CT radiological picture that was markedly improved with disappearance of most of the scattered ground glass areas and the previously reported thickening with associated bi-apical fibrotic outcomes. …”
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A VAT1-related gene signature predicts radioresistance in gliomas by Xia Shan, Zhiyan Sun, Ruoyu Huang, Kuanyu Wang, Xiaoguang Qiu, Pei Yang

“…The biological processes of positively expressed genes of risk score were functionally involved in inflammatory and immune response. …”
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Low‐dose ASA therapy does not alter core or skin temperature during hot‐dry or warm‐humid heat stress (PSU HEAT project) by Kat G. Fisher, Olivia K. Leach, Rachel M. Cottle, Lacy M. Alexander, W. Larry Kenney

“…Low‐dose ASA attenuated FBF and forearm vascular conductance (all p ≤ 0.04) but had no effect on Tc or Tsk in either environment. …”
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GM-VGG-Net: A Gray Matter-Based Deep Learning Network for Autism Classification by Ebenezer Daniel, Anjalie Gulati, Shraya Saxena, Deniz Akay Urgun, Biraj Bista

“…Conventionally, ASD has been diagnosed using functional brain regions, regions of interest, or multi-tissue-based training in artificial intelligence models. …”
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From a Smuggling Item to a Propaganda Tool: Historical Insights into the Circulation of Russian Imperial Currency in Mongolia, Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries by Anna M. Plekhanova, Aldar A. Shirapov, Naidan-Zhargal B. Dorzhiev

“…To facilitate this, the work shall investigate reasons behind the change in the Russian ruble’s status, determine the then functions performed by the latter abroad. Materials and methods. …”
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The Effects of Dietary Glycine on the Acetic Acid-Induced Mouse Model of Colitis by Xin Wu, Yongmin Zheng, Jie Ma, Jie Yin, Shuai Chen

“…Glycine (Gly) is the simplest amino acid and functions as an anti-inflammatory immune-nutrient and intestinal microbiota regulator. …”
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Enhanced recovery after surgery-guided strategies in single-incision laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty for inguinal hernia: a narrative review by Yi Jin, Hongqun Zhang, Yuping Chen, Chunyan Zhang, Yan Lin, Zhuoyin Wang

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical efficacy and implementation challenges of single-port laparoscopic total extraperitoneal hernia repair (SIL-TEP) combined with enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) in the treatment of inguinal hernia.MethodsThis review summarized the technical advantages of SIL-TEP in reducing postoperative pain, accelerating functional recovery and improving cosmetic results compared with traditional three-port TEP. …”
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Simultaneous Determination of Thidiazuron and Forchlorfenuron in Orange by Solid Phase Extraction with Molecularly Imprinted Membrane Followed by High Performance Liquid Chromatogr... by SHI Yu, WANG Jian, DOU Rui, QI Yingchun, DONG Xiao, NIU Zhirui, REN Jingyu, HUANG Hua, ZHAO Yixue

“…In this study, molecularly imprinted membrane (MIM) was prepared using polydopamine (PDA)-modified polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membrane as the base membrane, thidiazuron (TDZ) as the template, methacrylic acid (MAA) as the functional monomer, and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate (EGDMA) as the cross-linker. …”
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The Effect of L-Carnitine and Melatonin on Sperm Quality Parameters, DNA Fragmentation and Membrane Lipid Peroxidation during Sperm Freezing Process by A Hosseini, Z Khodakarami, M Zamani, F Zafari

“…Background and Objective: During sperm freezing, its functional indices, including survival and motility, are damaged and lead to a decrease in sperm quality and fertility. …”
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Differential Impact of Acute Lesions Versus White Matter Hyperintensities on Stroke Recovery by Rachel L. Hawe, Sonja E. Findlater, Jeffrey M. Kenzie, Michael D. Hill, Stephen H. Scott, Sean P. Dukelow

“…Acute lesion volume has widespread effects on sensory, motor, and overall functional recovery poststroke. The impact of WMH was specific to cognitive impairments. …”
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Predictive Understanding of Links Between Vegetation and Soil Burn Severities Using Physics‐Informed Machine Learning by Seyd Teymoor Seydi, John T. Abatzoglou, Amir AghaKouchak, Yavar Pourmohamad, Ashok Mishra, Mojtaba Sadegh

“…The model exhibited scalability with additional data, and was able to extract universal functional relationships between vegetation and soil burn severities across the western US. …”
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Parametric optimization of aloe vera coagulant for nitrate removal from textile wastewater using response surface methodology (RSM) by Lukman Shehu Mustapha, Kehinde Shola Obayomi

“…The established conditions were confirmed through replication, resulting in 97% removal of nitrate. Functionalized groups that cause coagulation were revealed by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and a firm, dense structure shown by scanning electron microscopy analysis suggested that contaminants had adhered to the coagulant. …”
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Development and Investigation into the Psychometric Properties of the Troy Sleep Scale by Erhan Akıncı, Nurullah Bolat, Şükrü Alperen Korkmaz, Çetin Toraman

“…The test-retest reliability level had a correlation value of >0.80. The item analyses conducted in line with the IRT proved that the scale items provided a high level of information and functioned together with the answer set. …”
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Phenolic Content, Antioxidant Activity and Quality Characteristics of Hulled Wheats Originating from Türkiye by Fatma Ruveyda Alkan, Buket Çetiner, Hüseyin Akşit, Samed Şimşek

“…This study investigated selected quality and functional characteristics of 17 hulled wheat accessions (Triticum monococcum and Triticum dicoccum) preserved in the Türkiye Seed Gene Bank, along using four modern wheat cultivars (Triticum aestivum L. and Triticum durum Desf.). …”
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Immediate Provisionalization of a Narrow-Diameter Implant in the Mandibular Lateral Incisor Region: A Clinical Case Report by Carmen López Carriches, Hujjatullah Ghaffari, Ricardo Taheri, Isabel Leco Berrocal

“… Introduction: We present the clinical case of a patient who had lost his right lower lateral incisor due to caries and underwent replacement with a dental implant and immediate provisionalization. …”
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Good long-term results of sacral neuromodulation for endometriosis related chronic pelvic pain by Adrian Zegrea, Emilia Ojala, Jaan Kirss, Pia Suvitie, Pirita Varpe, Johanna Mäkelä-Kaikkonen, Tero Rautio, Jaana Seikkula, Mika Ukkonen, Maija Lavonius, Tarja Pinta

“…By the end of the follow-up period, 10 patients (62,5% of all patients and 71% of those who received IPG) had a functional SNM. Pain was assessed by numeral rating scale (NRS) and decreased from a median of 7.4 (3.6–10) to 2.3 (0-6.5). …”
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of an Integrated Educational Protocol Including Self-Compassion, Parenting, and Cognitive Promoting (PSCP) on Reading Component in Children with Dys... by Zoleykha Abedini, Rahim Badri Gargari, Eskandar Fathi Azar, Shahrooz Nemati, Shahram Vahedi

“…The results can be attributed to the neuroplasticity of the human brain hypothesis, Vygotsky’s and Piaget's theory, Barclay's model of executive functions, and the self-compassion approach.…”
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Effects of Microwave Treatment on the Structure and Physicochemical Properties of Three Kinds of Starches by Jiayu LI, Jinlong ZHAO, Xuechun WANG, Ze YIN, Shixin WANG, Aihua ZHAI

“…The above results showed that microwave treatment had a significant effect on the particle structure and physicochemical properties of the three starches.…”
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Physicochemical Properties of Biscuits Enriched with Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana L.) Products and Bioaccessibility of Phenolics after Simulated Human Digestion by Lolita Tomsone, Ruta Galoburda, Zanda Kruma, Kristine Majore

“…The developed biscuits enriched with horseradish products could meet consumer expectations for healthy, functional food.…”
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of a preparation of essential oils of thyme and star anise, and quillaja bark powder (BIOSTRONG® 510 all natural) for all poultry... by EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Vasileios Bampidis, Giovanna Azimonti, Maria de Lourdes Bastos, Henrik Christensen, Birgit Dusemund, Mojca Durjava, Maryline Kouba, Marta López‐Alonso, Secundino López Puente, Francesca Marcon, Baltasar Mayo, Alena Pechová, Mariana Petkova, Fernando Ramos, Yolanda Sanz, Roberto Edoardo Villa, Ruud Woutersen, Paul Brantom, Andrew Chesson, Johannes Westendorf, Jordi Ortuño Casanova, Paola Manini

“…Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of a preparation consisting of essential oils of thyme and star anise, and quillaja bark powder (BIOSTRONG® 510 all natural) as a zootechnical feed additive (functional groups: digestibility enhancer; other zootechnical additives) for all poultry species. …”
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