The Expanding Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Advancing Clinical Outcomes in Metabolic and Mental Health by Mohamad Al Qassab, Mohammad Mneimneh, Ahmad Jradi, Bassem Derbas, Dana Dabboussi, Justine Khoury Baini, Nadia Katrib, Nadim Chaarani, Philippe Attieh, Amjad Kanaan, Frederic Harb, Sami Azar, Hilda E. Ghadieh

“…Furthermore, they promote natriuresis and stabilize renal function. Moreover, GLP-1 RAs present significant cardiovascular benefits, including improved myocardial function, reduced atherosclerosis progression, enhanced endothelial health, and decreased major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). …”
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The Role of Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks by José Aguirre, Alicia Del Moral, Irina Cobo, Alain Borgeat, Stephan Blumenthal

“…The documented benefits strongly depend on the analgesia quality and include decreasing baseline/dynamic pain, reducing additional analgesic requirements, decrease of postoperative joint inflammation and inflammatory markers, sleep disturbances and opioid-related side effects, increase of patient satisfaction and ambulation/functioning improvement, an accelerated resumption of passive joint range-of-motion, reducing time until discharge readiness, decrease in blood loss/blood transfusions, potential reduction of the incidence of postsurgical chronic pain and reduction of costs. …”
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Polysome profiling in liver identifies dynamic regulation of endoplasmic reticulum translatome by obesity and fasting. by Suneng Fu, Jason Fan, Joshua Blanco, Alfredo Gimenez-Cassina, Nika N Danial, Steve M Watkins, Gökhan S Hotamisligil

“…The strongest examples of such regulations were the reduction in Cyp7b1 and Slco1a1, molecules involved in bile acid metabolism. …”
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Insights into Keratinocyte and Immunologic Landscape in Cutaneous Graft-Versus-Host Disease through Single-Cell Transcriptomics by Amy J. Petty, Adela Rambi Cardones, Yingai Jane Jin, Vaibhav Jain, Emily Hocke, Harsh B. Pathak, Amrita Mitra, Simon G. Gregory, M. Angelica Selim, Jennifer Y. Zhang

“…We performed single-cell RNA sequencing to compare the transcriptome of epidermal and dermal chronic GVHD samples with that of healthy control samples. Our findings reveal unique nonimmunologic and immunologic changes in epidermal keratinocytes and dermal immune cells. …”
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Dendritic fibrous NiMn2O4 in concrete-based materials for oxidative desulfurization of real fuel by Seyed Mahdi Saadatmand, Amin Honarbakhsh, Seyed Mojtaba Movahedifar, Mehdi Nobahari, Rahele Zhiani

“…The incorporation of DFNiMn2O4 led to a decrease in chloride ion permeability and a reduction in the material's void volume. Additionally, the presence of DFNiMn2O4 enhanced the cement mortar's ability to resist compressive forces compared to the control samples.…”
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Changes in Upper Airway Airflow After Rapid Maxillary Expansion Beyond the Peak Period of Adenoidal Growth—A CBCT Study Using Computer Fluid Dynamics and Considering Adenoidal Dime... by Giuseppe Palazzo, Rosalia Leonardi, Gaetano Isola, Manuel Lagravere, Antonino Lo Giudice

“…The airflow pressure and velocity changes could be attributed to the reduction of the resistances in the adenotonsillar region, which was remarkably more marked in the AG1. …”
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Oral Administration of Propolis and Lysozyme Combination Improves Feline Oral Health and Modulates Systemic Inflammatory and Oxidative Responses by Longjiao Wang, Qianqian Chen, Weiwei Wang, Hao Dong, Xiaohan Chang, Lishui Chen, Ran Wang, Yaoxing Chen, Pengjie Wang, Shuxing Chen, Wei Xiong, Yixuan Li

“…Functional predictions indicated downregulation of virulence-related pathways and increased expression of glutathione reductase. …”
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Planar chlorination engineering induced symmetry-broken single-atom site catalyst for enhanced CO2 electroreduction by Shengjie Wei, Jiexin Zhu, Xingbao Chen, Rongyan Yang, Kailong Gu, Lei Li, Ching-Yu Chiang, Liqiang Mai, Shenghua Chen

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Identification of electromyographic patterns of bradykinesia in patients with Parkinson's disease by Nikita Kozulin, Anastasiya Migulina, Denis Mokrushin, Gurgen Soghoyan, Aleksandr Artemenko, Artur Biktimirov

“…The tests were conducted both before and after levodopa intake to identify patterns indicating changes in motor functions. During the tests, we observed the peak activity of the sEMG signal, reflecting the moments of activation of individual muscle groups involved in the implementation of the movement. …”
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Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Targeted Therapy in Treatment of Patients with Localised Clear-Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma by O. A. Voylenko, O. E. Stakhovsky, I. V. Vitruk, O. A. Kononenko, M. V. Pikul, S. L. Semko, E. O. Stakhovsky

“…In the control group, the number of organ-sparing procedures was significantly lower (n = 20, 33.3%). …”
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Efficacy and safety of different fixation methods for acute syndesmosis injuries: protocol for a network meta-analysis of randomised and observational studies by Jie Shi, Weiwei Shen, Dongzi Tian, Yun Xue, Xiaowen Deng, Zhongshu Pu, Qiuming Gao

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Fuzzy logic-based IoT system for optimizing irrigation with cloud computing: Enhancing water sustainability in smart agriculture by Abdennabi Morchid, Zafar Said, Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Pierluigi Siano, Hassan Qjidaa

“…Evaluation over an extended period shows a significant reduction in water wastage thanks to strategic management based on well-defined rules. …”
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Land Use Change and Mangrove Restoration Modulate Heavy Metal Accumulation in Tropical Coastal Sediments: A Nearly Decade-Long Study from Hainan, China by Tingting Si, Penghua Qiu, Lei Li, Wenqian Zhou, Chuanzhao Chen, Qidong Shi, Meihuijuan Jiang, Yanli Yang

“…Mangrove forests, vital coastal ecosystems that provide critical biodiversity habitats and carbon sequestration services, face increasing heavy metal pollution that threatens their ecological functions through bioaccumulation and toxicity to marine organisms. …”
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Melatonin-induced Bacillus tequilensis enhanced the disease resistance of Camellia oleifera against anthracnose by modulating cell wall and phenylpropanoid metabolism by Aiting Zhou, Aiting Zhou, Huiqin Zhou, Huiqin Zhou, Ruiqi Peng, Ruiqi Peng, Di Liu, Di Liu, Jianrong Wu, Jianrong Wu, Jia Deng, Jia Deng, Fang Wang, Fang Wang

“…Meanwhile, the leaf stomata undergo a reduction in size and a decrease in their openness. …”
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EFFICACY OF COMBINED ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY IN ACHIEVEMENT OF TARGET BLOOD PRESSURE IN DIABETIC PATIENTS by O. A. Koshel'skaya, O. A. Zhuravleva, R. S. Karpov

“…Marked beneficial effect on the morphological and functional characteristics of the vascular wall and its elastic properties, improvement of glycemic control, tissue insulin sensitivity and lipids profile were found. …”
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Investigating the effect of positive psychology on improving hope, happiness and psychological flexibility of female elementary school teachers in Rafsanjan city by faezeh balochi.marj, parisa zare, Hakimeh Soleimani

“…Background: Positive psychology is the scientific study of optimal and desirable human functions. Psychologists following this trend claim that their techniques not only reduce the level of depression in individuals and societies, but also teach people the right way to live and, as a result, satisfaction with life and ultimately happiness. …”
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Multi-scenario analysis of green water resource efficiency under carbon emission constraints in the Chengdu-Chongqing urban agglomeration, China: A system dynamics approach by Keyao Yu, Zhigang Li

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Theoretical and Experimental Antiscaling Performance Study of Several Inhibitors to Prevent Barium Sulfate Formation during Water Injection in Oil Reservoirs by Haitao Li, Ran Li

“…In addition, density functional theory (DFT) calculations unraveled that adsorption capacity of inhibitors interacting with three surfaces of BaSO4 increased in the order of DTPA-5Na > EDTMPS > DTPMP. …”
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Optical coherence tomography in preclinical diagnosis of optic nerve disk changes after chemotherapy in children with retinoblastoma by S. V. Saakyan, E. B. Myakoshina, V. G. Polyakov, T. L. Ushakova, D. M. Ismailova

“…Preclinical diagnostics of optic disc pathology with the help of OCT allows predicting visual functions in children with RB at its early stages and developing a differentiated approach to the choice of RB treatment.…”
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Association between single nucleotide polymorphism of immunoregulatory genes and preterm premature rupture of membranes in preterm labour by K. S. Liubomyrska, O. M. Kamyshnyi, Yu. Ya. Krut

“…Combination of IL4 rs2243250, IL10 rs1800896 and rs1800872 supports the role for functional polymorphisms in immunoregulatory genes in the development of PPROM and PTL. …”
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