Causal relationship of liposomes and circulating metabolomes to schizophrenia： a two-step， two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Lei Mengyun, Du Yanhong, Gao Yao, Deng Huaili, Wang Binhong, Ren Zhiyong, Liu Sha

“…The abnormalities in lipid metabolism and circulating metabolomes have already been implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. …”
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Handgrip strength and risk of cognitive impairment across different glucose metabolism statuses: insights from the CHARLS study by Shiqi Wang, Liangchen Li, Jia Yu, Xianli Sun, Jianqiao Chen

“…BackgroundBoth low handgrip strength (HGS) and abnormal glucose metabolism have been implicated in an increased risk of cognitive impairment. …”
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The role of CDK8 gene polymorphisms in bladder cancer susceptibility and prognosis: a study in the Chinese Han population by Zhilong Li, Min Su, Qin Li, Xuelian Zheng, Yaping Song, Yanyun Wang, Bin Zhou, Lin Zhang

“…Abstract Background Cyclin-dependent kinase 8 (CDK8) has been implicated in various tumors, with its role differing across tumor types. …”
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Changing patterns of Oral & Maxillofacial injuries before and during COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective study by Ramakrishna Shenoi, Jignesh Rajguru, Simran Sangani, Vrinda Kolte, Ishani Bhave, Jui Karmarkar, Nimish Situt, Mayank Gajbhiye

“…The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the changing patterns of the maxillofacial injuries during the Covid-19 pandemic. …”
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Genome-wide association study identifies four pan-ancestry loci for suicidal ideation in the Million Veteran Program. by Allison E Ashley-Koch, Nathan A Kimbrel, Xue J Qin, Jennifer H Lindquist, Melanie E Garrett, Michelle F Dennis, Lauren P Hair, Jennifer E Huffman, Daniel A Jacobson, Ravi K Madduri, Hilary Coon, Anna R Docherty, Jooeun Kang, Niamh Mullins, Douglas M Ruderfer, VA Million Veteran Program (MVP), MVP Suicide Exemplar Workgroup, International Suicide Genetics Consortium, Philip D Harvey, Benjamin H McMahon, David W Oslin, Elizabeth R Hauser, Michael A Hauser, Jean C Beckham

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Cutaneous adverse drug reactions and their impact on the quality of life of patients: a study at a tertiary care centre by Shivani, Rajesh Sinha, Amrendra Kumar Arya, Kranti Chandan Jaykar, U.K Pallavi

“…Materials and methods: This cross-sectional observational study included 84 patients with clinically suspected CADRs from January to December 2024. …”
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Cognitive impairment, depressive and anxiety disorders among post-COVID-19 survivors: a follow-up study by Ayman A. Aziz, Ahmed A. Latif, Sandra W. Elseesy

“…Abstract Background Psychiatric signs may be induced by the cytokine storm that is implicated in the immune response to coronavirus through neuro-inflammation. …”
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MTRR gene polymorphisms among Egyptian children with acyanotic congenital heart diseases: a case–control study by Basma M. Shehata, Iman Mohamed Abdel-Rahim Aly, Nevin Tawfik Abed, Shuzan Ali Mohamed, Medhat Mohamed Helmy Hamed, Nanies M. S. Soliman

“…This study aimed to investigate the association of MTRR single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) (A66G and C524T) with non-syndromic acyanotic congenital heart disease (ACHD) in Egyptian children. …”
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Plasma lipidomics profile in pregnancy and gestational diabetes risk: a prospective study in a multiracial/ethnic cohort by Yeyi Zhu, Cuilin Zhang, Paul S Albert, Mohammad L Rahman, Fasil Tekola-Ayele, Michael Y Tsai, Xiaobin Wang, Yen-Chen A Feng, Oliver Fiehn, Liming Liang

“…Introduction Disruption of lipid metabolism is implicated in gestational diabetes (GDM). However, prospective studies on lipidomics and GDM risk in race/ethnically diverse populations are sparse. …”
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Ultraviolet B Exposure Does Not Influence the Expression of YAP mRNA in Human Epidermal Keratinocytes—Preliminary Study by Igor Aleksander Bednarski, Izabela Dróżdż, Magdalena Ciążyńska, Karolina Wódz, Joanna Narbutt, Aleksandra Lesiak

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Suppressive effects of deep balanced anesthesia on cellular immunity and protein expression: a randomized-controlled pilot study by Xuan Duc Nguyen, Audrey Horn, Dania Fischer, Grietje Beck, Cora C. Spannenberger, Brice Gaudilliere, Jean-Louis Horn, Hermann-Josef Thierse, Thomas Frietsch

“…Methods To analyze specific effects of deep anesthesia on immune modulation, a randomized-controlled, single-blinded study, monocentric, pilot-study was conducted at a level 1 orthopedic and trauma center. …”
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The blood metabolome of incident kidney cancer: A case-control study nested within the MetKid consortium. by Florence Guida, Vanessa Y Tan, Laura J Corbin, Karl Smith-Byrne, Karine Alcala, Claudia Langenberg, Isobel D Stewart, Adam S Butterworth, Praveen Surendran, David Achaintre, Jerzy Adamski, Pilar Amiano, Manuela M Bergmann, Caroline J Bull, Christina C Dahm, Audrey Gicquiau, Graham G Giles, Marc J Gunter, Toomas Haller, Arnulf Langhammer, Tricia L Larose, Börje Ljungberg, Andres Metspalu, Roger L Milne, David C Muller, Therese H Nøst, Elin Pettersen Sørgjerd, Cornelia Prehn, Elio Riboli, Sabina Rinaldi, Joseph A Rothwell, Augustin Scalbert, Julie A Schmidt, Gianluca Severi, Sabina Sieri, Roel Vermeulen, Emma E Vincent, Melanie Waldenberger, Nicholas J Timpson, Mattias Johansson

“…<h4>Background</h4>Excess bodyweight and related metabolic perturbations have been implicated in kidney cancer aetiology, but the specific molecular mechanisms underlying these relationships are poorly understood. …”
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The potential shared role of inflammation in insulin resistance and schizophrenia: A bidirectional two-sample mendelian randomization study. by Benjamin I Perry, Stephen Burgess, Hannah J Jones, Stan Zammit, Rachel Upthegrove, Amy M Mason, Felix R Day, Claudia Langenberg, Nicholas J Wareham, Peter B Jones, Golam M Khandaker

“…Mechanisms for the comorbidity remain unclear, but observational studies have implicated inflammation in both schizophrenia and cardiometabolic disorders separately. …”
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Apolipoprotein E dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease: a study on miRNA regulation, glial markers, and amyloid pathology by Printha Wijesinghe, Hao Ran Li, Zhengyuan Ai, Matthew Campbell, Si Xuan Chen, Jeanne Xi, Wellington Pham, Wellington Pham, Joanne A. Matsubara, Joanne A. Matsubara

“…The retina, as part of the CNS, has been studied to investigate the underlying mechanisms of AD, including neuroinflammation, amyloid aggregation, and neurodegeneration. …”
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Association between genetically proxied PCSK9 inhibition and prostate cancer risk: A Mendelian randomisation study. by Si Fang, James Yarmolinsky, Dipender Gill, Caroline J Bull, Claire M Perks, PRACTICAL Consortium, George Davey Smith, Tom R Gaunt, Tom G Richardson

“…Further evidence from clinical studies is needed to confirm this finding as well as the putative mediatory role of Lp(a).…”
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Transformative pathways: understanding economic growth in Africa using the African Transformation Index by Eugene Msizi Buthelezi

“…This study investigates the critical role of structural transformation in African economies and its significance for inclusive growth, utilizing the African Transformation Index (ATI). …”
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'Integrating Ethics and Equity with Economics and Effectiveness for newborn screening in the genomic age: A qualitative study protocol of stakeholder perspectives. by Didu S Kariyawasam, Joanne Scarfe, Christian Meagher, Michelle A Farrar, Kaustav Bhattacharya, Stacy M Carter, Ainsley J Newson, Margaret Otlowski, Jo Watson, Nicole Millis, Sarah Norris

“…<h4>Discussion</h4>Few studies have engaged a diverse range of stakeholders to explore the implications of genomics in newborn screening in a culturally and genetically diverse population, nor in a health system underpinned by universal health care. …”
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Amṡāl Muṣarraḥah dalam Surat Al-Baqarah [2]:17-18 (Studi Analisis Leksikal, Diksional Dan Stilistika) by Sidiq Samsi Tsauri, Muhammad Azizan Fitriana, M. Ziyadul Haq

“…This study aims to analyze the use of amṡāl muṣarraḥah in Surat Al-Baqarah [2]:17-18 and its resulting implications on the meaning of lexical, dictional and stylistic selection of lafadz. …”
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Assessment of the Impact of the War in Ukraine on the Financial Condition of a Company – A Case Study of KSG Agro S.A. by Paulina Grabowska, Angelika Kłoczko

“…Research objectives and hypothesis/research questions The aim of the article is to assess the implications of the armed conflict on the financial condition of the KSG Agro S.A. company in 2021-2023. …”
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Leadership and the Money Politics Trap in Islamic Legal Thought: A Case Study of Indonesia as a Muslim-Majority Country by Henky Fernando, Yuniar Galuh Larasati, Irwan Abdullah, Hana Horakova

“…In addition to responding to the shortcomings of previous studies, this study also focuses on evaluating the characteristics and implications of money politics in shaping leaders' attitudes post-election based on Islamic law. …”
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