Impact of Drying on Phytonutritional Compounds, In Vitro Antioxidant Activity and Cytotoxicity of Spiny Saltbush (<i>Rhagodia spinescens</i>) by Sephora Mutombo Mianda, Jiaxuan Li, Saleha Akter, Oladipupo Adiamo, Dharini Sivakumar, Yasmina Sultanbawa

“…The study uncovered changes in phytonutritional compounds after the oven and freeze-drying spiny saltbush, a potential salt alternative and functional ingredient for the food industry.…”
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SUPRAORBITAL KEYHOLE CRANIOTOMY IN SURGERY OF INTRA- AND EXTRA-AXIAL BRAIN TUMORS by R. S. Dzhindzhikhadze, O. N. Dreval, V. A. Lazarev, A. Kh. Bekyashev, Sh. M. Sadikov, A. V. Polyakov

“…Priority objectives of surgical neurooncology (diagnosis verification, tumor cytoreduction, and preservation of patient’s functional status) can be achieved both through traditional neurosurgical approaches and through the use of keyhole surgery. …”
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A A RETROSPECTIVE LONG-TERM STUDY ON AGE AT MENARCHE AND MENSTRUAL CHARACTERISTICS IN 85 YOUNG WOMEN WITH TRANSFUSION-DEPENDENT Β-THALASSEMIA (TDT) BORN BETWEEN 1965 AND 1995 by Vincenzo De Sanctis, Salvatore Di Maio

“…Background: Menarche is an important milestone in the reproductive life of a woman, and regular menstrual cycles reflect normal functioning of the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis, a vital sign of women’s general health. …”
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Production of Cyanobacterial Microscale Adsorbent by Hydrothermal Method for Pre-concentration of Cadmium from Water by T. Mohammadi Arian, G. Rahimi, R. Khavari Farid

“…The absorbent surface was rich in oxygen and nitrogen functional groups, such as hydroxyl, isothiocyanate, and carbonyl. …”
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Identification of transforming hepatitis B virus S gene nonsense mutations derived from freely replicative viruses in hepatocellular carcinoma. by Shiu-Feng Huang, Ya-Ting Chen, Wei-Chen Lee, Il-Chi Chang, Yu-Ting Chiu, Yu Chang, Hsiao-Chen Tu, Chiou-Hwa Yuh, Isao Matsuura, Liang-Yu Shih, Ming-Wei Lai, Hong-Dar Isaac Wu, Miin-Fu Chen, Chau-Ting Yeh

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Twenty-five HBV-related HCC patients were positive for hepatitis B core antigen (HBcAg) in the cancerous parts of their HCC liver tissues by immunohistochemistry studies, and had available tissue for whole HBV genome sequence analysis. …”
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Changes in the Plasma Sex Hormone Profile in Males with Severe Concomitant Injury by K. N Yezhova, A. V. Volkov, D. A. Ostapchenko, V. V. Moroz

“…Objective: to perform a complex study of typical plasma sex hormone changes and their functional significance in males with severe concomitant injury (SCI). …”
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Effects of citric acid and heat-treated soybean meal on rumen fermentation characteristics, methane emissions, and microbiota: an in vitro study by Daekyum Yoo, Joonpyo Oh, Siwoo Jeong, Jakyeom Seo

“…The IVCPD was significantly reduced in both the HSBM and HCSBM groups (p &lt; 0.01). HCSBM had the lowest NH3-N and MCP concentrations (p &lt; 0.01). …”
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Transcriptome analysis unveils multiple reasons behind delayed and slower deposition of intramuscular fat compared to subcutaneous fat in cattle by Zhendong Tan, Binod Pokhrel, Ziqi Zhou, Honglin Jiang

“…Genes downregulated in intramuscular fat included FABP4, AGPAT2, ADIG, ADIRF, and PLIN2, which are known to promote adipose tissue development and growth. Functional enrichment analyses of these DEGs suggested that intramuscular fat may have a lower capacity for fatty acid binding and adipogenesis compared to subcutaneous fat. …”
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Platelet-Rich Plasma and Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Association with Arthroscopic Microfracture of Knee Articular Cartilage Defects: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Tr... by Michele Venosa, Francesco Calafiore, Manuel Mazzoleni, Emilio Romanini, Simone Cerciello, Vittorio Calvisi

“…After the confirmation of the lesion, they all received the same bone marrow stimulation technique (microfracture) and were randomized into two groups: the first one had additional PRP injection (group A), while the second received PRP and AD-MSC injection (group B). …”
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Changes of physicochemical indexes and flavor substances of aged vinegar packaging with polyethylene blown film during storage period by KANG Shuaishuai, GAO Cuimei, WEI Ruteng, LI Qi, LI Yunlong, ZHANG Xiaoyu, XU Nv

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Internalized stigma and mental health disorders among people living with HIV in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria by Idongesit L. Jackson, Unyime I. Eshiet, Mary R. Akpan, Ubongabasi I. Archibong

“…Methods While waiting to see the doctor for their appointment, participants completed a 2-item instrument from the Functional Assessment of HIV Infection (FAHI), the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), and the Generalized Anxiety Disorder questionnaire (GAD-7). …”
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SYSTEMATIC FIELD SURVEY ON LIMES TRANSALUTANUS. SĂPATA CASE by Eugen S. Teodor, Magdalena Ștefan, Alexandru Bădescu

“…<p>Two adjoined forts and their surroundings, elements of the 3^rd century Roman frontier in Dacia – <em>Limes Transalutanus</em>, which were last archaeologically investigated in 1930, were recently systematic surface surveyed, resulting in the identification of the associated civilian settlement in what seemed, at first glance, as an unexpected location, more distant than other military <em>vici</em> the team had previously identified along the same frontier line.…”
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Laparoscopic median arcuate ligament section for median arcuate ligament compression syndrome initially detected as splenic infarction: a case report by Toru Takagi, Yoshifumi Morita, Akio Matsumoto, Shinya Ida, Ryuta Muraki, Ryo Kitajima, Satoru Furuhashi, Makoto Takeda, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Hiroya Takeuchi

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Effectiveness of Virtual Reality on Fatigue and Life Quality in Geriatric Patients at Kasih Nursing Home Cirebon, Indonesia by Hadrian Gani, Hendry Gunawan, Irene Gunawan

“…The N-Gain Score test indicated that the virtual reality motor cognitive intervention was effective in reducing fatigue (83.96%) but had a limited impact on quality of life (28.32%). …”
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Dementia and patient outcomes after hip surgery in older patients: A retrospective observational study using nationwide administrative data in Japan. by Noriko Morioka, Mutsuko Moriwaki, Jun Tomio, Kiyohide Fushimi, Yasuko Ogata

“…<h4>Design and setting</h4>Retrospective observational study using the linked data between the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination database and the reports of the medical functions of hospital beds database in Japan (April 2016-March 2017).…”
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Factors influencing the usage of shared micromobility: Implications from Berlin by Maximilian Heumann, Tobias Kraschewski, Philipp Otto, Lukas Tilch, Tim Brauner, Michael H. Breitner

“…COVID-19-lockdown phases had no significant effect on e-mopeds. While bicycles were moderately affected, e-scooter trips decreased significantly. …”
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MICROSURGICAL METHODS OF EX VIVO EXAMINATION OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS by S. K. Gantsev, M. A. Tatunov, K. S. Gantsev, S. R. Kzyrgalin, R. S. Mukhamedyarov

“…Color lymphography reliably determines the areas and the extent of functional perfusion. Post-radiation changes in tissues markedly change the logistics of lymph flow and regional metastasis. …”
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Attitude towards the disease and quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis as a target of personalized psychotherapy for PTSD by M. T. Andreeva, T. A. Karavaeva, I. V. Kalinin

“…The article presents the results of a survey of 127 patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), of which 61 patients had PTSD symptoms that developed in connection with the underlying disease were verified. …”
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Shape memory recovery in polylactic acid and thermoplastic polyurethane bi-material metamaterials fabricated by additive manufacturing under fatigue testing by Farzad Fereydoonpour, Shokouh Dezianian, Mohammad Azadi

“…This study advances the field of additive manufacturing by enhancing the design and functionality of shape memory polymers, enabling smarter, more adaptable materials for applications in aerospace. …”
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WAR IMPACT ASSESSMENT ON THE STATE OF REGIONAL LABOUR MARKETS IN UKRAINE by Lidiia Horoshkovа, Viktoriia Sydorenko, Yuliia Herasymenko

“…The paper establishes that the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has had a negative impact on the functioning of the labour market of Ukraine in general and its regional segments in particular. …”
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