Vestibular Syncope and Acute Peripheral Vestibular Deficit: A Case Report by Noemi Motta, Marco Gitto, Valeria Castelli, Eleonora Tobaldini, Nicola Montano, Federica Di Berardino

“…Peripheral vestibular deficits might also trigger syncopal episodes and must be considered and studied by a complete audiological and vestibular evaluation. …”
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The dysregulation and regulatory mechanism of long non-coding RNA LBX2-AS1 in children with epilepsy by Qian Li, Ning Li

“…Target association was validated using dual-luciferase reporter assays. Function analysis for miR-873-5p target genes was analyzed by GO, KEGG, and PPI. …”
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Investigating a new generation of ribozymes in order to target HCV. by Michel V Lévesque, Dominique Lévesque, Francis P Brière, Jean-Pierre Perreault

“…The former switches cleavage activity "on" solely in the presence of the desired RNA substrate, while the latter was the first catalytic RNA reported to function naturally in human cells, specifically in hepatocytes. …”
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Insight into how social media platforms in building relational social commerce capability for green entrepreneurial innovation by Pham Quang Huy, Vu Kien Phuc

“…This study provides a distinctive viewpoint on how SMP might promote RSCC to achieve optimal outcomes in GEI inside SMEs in a developing country, where no prior initiatives of this magnitude have been undertaken. …”
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Interocular Timing Differences in Horizontal Saccades of Ball Game Players by Masahiro Kokubu, Yoshihiro Komatsu, Takashi Kojima

“…In ball game sports, binocular visual function is important for accurately perceiving the distance of various objects in visual space. …”
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A CORPUS-BASED ANALYSIS OF VERBS IN NEWS SECTION OF THE JAKARTA POST: HOW FREQUENCY IS RELATED TO TEXT CHARACTERISTICS by Ikmi Nur Oktavianti, Novi Retno Ardianti

“…Interestingly, the use of verbs in different linguistic contexts might be various because the context can limit or allow certain verbs to occur more frequently than other verbs. …”
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Genome alteration of Leishmania orientalis under Amphotericin B inhibiting conditions. by Pornchai Anuntasomboon, Suradej Siripattanapipong, Sasimanas Unajak, Kiattawee Choowongkomon, Richard Burchmore, Saovanee Leelayoova, Mathirut Mungthin, Teerasak E-Kobon

“…Gene ontology analysis unveiled functions of the SNPs -associated genes involved in transporter function, genetic precursor synthesis, and purine nucleotide metabolism. …”
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The Interaction among Microbiota, Immunity, and Genetic and Dietary Factors Is the Condicio Sine Qua Non Celiac Disease Can Develop by D. Pagliari, R. Urgesi, S. Frosali, M. E. Riccioni, E. E. Newton, R. Landolfi, F. Pandolfi, R. Cianci

“…Dysfunction of the innate and adaptive immune systems can conceivably cause impairment of mucosal barrier function and development of localized or systemic inflammatory and autoimmune processes. …”
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Resolving structural variability in network models and the brain. by Florian Klimm, Danielle S Bassett, Jean M Carlson, Peter J Mucha

“…Large-scale white matter pathways crisscrossing the cortex create a complex pattern of connectivity that underlies human cognitive function. Generative mechanisms for this architecture have been difficult to identify in part because little is known in general about mechanistic drivers of structured networks. …”
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The impact of oxidative stress on symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis by Raquel Piñar-Morales, Raquel Durán, Alicia Bautista-García, Maria Jose García-Mansilla, Pablo Aliaga-Gaspar, Francisco Vives-Montero, Francisco J. Barrero-Hernández

“…Our findings suggest that these parameters might vary in function of disease activity or be related to the presence of MS-associated symptoms such as CI.…”
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Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis and X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia: An Uncommon Association by Vasco Lavrador, Filipa Correia, Rita Sampaio, Cristina Cândido, Maria Sameiro-Faria, Laura Marques, Conceição Mota

“…He presented with pneumonia, macroscopic hematuria, nephrotic proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and hypercholesterolemia with normal renal function and serum complement levels. Renal histology showed immune complex mediated MPGN. …”
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Construction and Validation of Predictive Model to Identify Critical Genes Associated with Advanced Kidney Disease by Guangda Xin, Guangyu Zhou, Wenlong Zhang, Xiaofei Zhang

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by progressive renal function loss, which may finally lead to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). …”
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On Explainability of Reinforcement Learning-Based Machine Learning Agents Trained with Proximal Policy Optimization That Utilizes Visual Sensor Data by Tomasz Hachaj, Marcin Piekarczyk

“…This estimation makes it possible to determine whether the network makes decisions as expected (decision-making is related to the model’s observation of objects belonging to different semantic classes in the environment) and to detect unexpected, seemingly chaotic behavior that might be, for example, the result of data bias, bad design of the reward function or insufficient generalization abilities of the model. …”
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Applications of Acupuncture Therapy in Modulating the Plasticity of Neurodegenerative Disease and Depression: Do MicroRNA and Neurotrophin BDNF Shed Light on the Underlying Mechani... by Xia Li, Jun Zhao, Zhigang Li, Li Zhang, Zejun Huo

“…We discuss neuroplasticity underscored by the roles of miRNAs and BDNF, which might further reveal the potential biological mechanism of neurodegenerative diseases and depression by acupuncture.…”
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Astrocyte proliferation in the hippocampal dentate gyrus is suppressed across the lifespan of dystrophin‐deficient mdx mice by Kimberley A. Stephenson, Polly Peters, Mark G. Rae, Dervla O'Malley

“…Astrocytes are the most abundant cell type in the brain and are crucial in supporting neuronal function, such that loss of these cells is likely to contribute to hippocampal dysfunction reported in mdx mice.…”
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The Use of Probiotics in Poultry Nutrition: A Literature Review by Basim Aboud Abbas, Maisoon Shaaban, Carla Janaina R. M. do Rosário

“…The information currently available regarding the effects of probiotics on animal health is required; they conclusively demonstrate how probiotics function to lower bacterial gastrointestinal pathogen populations. …”
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The impact of brain network microstructural changes on upper limb mirror movements after stroke by Jie Dai, Zhaoqing Li, Jingyan Tao, Shuping Sun, Jianhua Li

“…Microstructural changes to the corpus callosum and CSTs might be one of the causes of the post-stroke MMs.…”
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3D Spheroid Culture Enhances the Expression of Antifibrotic Factors in Human Adipose-Derived MSCs and Improves Their Therapeutic Effects on Hepatic Fibrosis by Xuan Zhang, Ming-Gen Hu, Ke Pan, Chong-Hui Li, Rong Liu

“…More importantly, when transplanted into model mice with hepatic fibrosis, 3D spheroids of MSCs were more beneficial in ameliorating hepatic fibrosis and improving liver function than 2D cultured cells. Therefore, the 3D culture strategy improved the therapeutic effects of MSCs and might be promising for treatment of hepatic fibrosis.…”
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Screen-based sedentary behavior, physical activity, and muscle strength in the English longitudinal study of ageing. by Mark Hamer, Emmanuel Stamatakis

“…Adverse effects of TV viewing might reflect the prolonged sedentary nature of this behavior.…”
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Dark matter interactions in white dwarfs: A multi-energy approach to capture mechanisms by Jaime Hoefken Zink, Shihwen Hor, Maura E. Ramirez-Quezada

“…To accomplish this, we approximate the dark matter flux as a delta function and we assume that fermionic dark matter interacts with stellar matter either through a vector or a scalar interaction. …”
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