Microbiota alterations are related to migraine food triggers and inflammatory markers in chronic migraine patients with medication overuse headache by Doga Vuralli, Merve Ceren Akgor, Hale Gok Dagidir, Pınar Onat, Meltem Yalinay, Ugur Sezerman, Hayrunnisa Bolay

“…The gut microbiota profiles of the patients were evaluated using fecal samples. Results Serum LPS, HMGB1, HIF-1α, and IL-6 levels were significantly higher in the CM + MOH group compared to the healthy controls. …”
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Change in the spectrum of detected mutations in the <I>DMD</I> gene depending on the methodological capabilities of the laboratory by E. V. Zinina, M. V. Bulakh, O. P. Ryzhkova, O. A. Shchagina, A. V. Polyakov

“…To analyze the spectrum of mutations in the DMD gene, including three time slices, depending on the methodological capabilities of the laboratory.Materials and methods. We analyzed the spectrum of mutations in the DMD gene for a sample of 2957 patients admitted to the laboratory of DNA diagnostics of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics with a referral diagnosis of DMD/BMD. …”
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Nocardiosis in Renal Allograft Recipients by Chilaka Rajesh, Athul Thomas, Jeethu Joseph Eapen, Sabina Yusuf, Elenjickal Elias John, Anna T. Valson, Suceena Alexander, Vinoi George David, Joy Sarojini Michael, Santosh Varughese

“…The diagnosis was made by isolating the organism in culture from one or more of the following samples: sputum, blood, pus, or lung biopsy (either computed tomography [CT]-guided or bronchoscopic aspirate culture). …”
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Evaluation of a 3D-printed nanohybrid resin composite versus a milled resin composite for flexural strength, wear and color stability by Ghydaa A. Mahran, Ahmed El-Banna, Dalia I. El-Korashy

“…So, the purpose of this study was to assess the flexural strength, microhardness, wear, and color stability of 3D-printed versus milled nanohybrid resin composites for permanent restoration. Methods A total of 70 samples of nanohybrid resin composites were used; 38 bar-shaped (14 mm ⋅ 2 mm ⋅ 2 mm) and 32 disc-shaped samples (10 mm ⋅ 2 mm) of Tetric CAD™ blocks (TC) and Flexcera Smile Ultra plus™ (FSU) were fabricated (n = 35). …”
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Obesity and Systemic Inflammation Disrupt the Compensatory Role of Physical Activity in Chronic Pain Conditions by Taynah Galassi, Kevin Pacheco-Barrios, Anna C. Gianlorenco, Felipe Fregni

“…<b>Objectives:</b> This study examines the influence of body mass index (BMI) and systemic inflammation on the relationship between physical activity and chronic pain conditions. <b>Methods:</b> We used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES, 2003–2004 and 2009–2010 waves), a population-based representative sample of the US population. …”
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Special Diets and Nutrient Intakes in Morbidly Obese US Adults in Comparison to the 2020–2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans by Maximilian Andreas Storz, Frieda Stübing, Roman Huber

“…MO was more prevalent in females as compared to males (65.60% vs 34.40%) and the sample’s average age was 46.25 years, with a tendency towards a lower mean age in higher BMI groups. …”
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CAT and CXCL8 are crucial cofactors for the progression of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis to hepatocellular carcinoma, the immune infiltration and prognosis of hepatocellular carcino... by Liang Yang, Peiping Li, JiaLi Zhao, Zirui Bai, Guifang Zeng, Xialei Liu, Baojia Zou, Jian Li

“…HCC patients with low CAT and high CXCL8 expression might have more extensive immune cell infiltration and stronger tumour immune escape. …”
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Total antioxidant status in fresh and stored human milk from mothers of term and preterm neonates by Luminiţa Păduraru, Daniela Cristina Dimitriu, Andreea Luciana Avasiloaiei, Mihaela Moscalu, Gabriela Ildiko Zonda, Maria Stamatin

“…A second objective was to evaluate how TAS varies whether the human milk is refrigerated or frozen. Methods: Pumped human milk samples of the third, seven and 30th day were collected from women who had term deliveries (30 cases) and preterm deliveries (60 cases). …”
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Gut microbiota and urinary tract infections in children by L. A. Levanova, A. A. Markovskaya, L. Yu. Otdushkina, Yu. V. Zakharova

“…To evaluate the role of intestinal dysbiosis in the development of urinary tract infections in children admitted to a multidisciplinary hospital.Materials and Methods. We performed a bacteriological analysis of 2,694 urine samples collected from ≤ 3-years-old children who have been admitted to a multidisciplinary hospital (Kemerovo, Russian Federation). …”
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Bio-oil production by pyrolysis of Azolla filiculoides and Ulva fasciata macroalgae by S. Pourkarimi, A. Hallajisani, A. Alizadehdakhel, A. Nouralishahi

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In this study, the characteristics of bio-oil samples produced through slow pyrolysis of two different macroalgae, i.e. …”
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Asymptomatic carriage of intestinal protists is common in children in Lusaka Province, Zambia. by Mable Mutengo, Michaela Kaduková, Namwiinga R Mulunda, Freeman W Chabala, Alejandro Dashti, Kyoko Hayashida, Stanley Chinyanta, Kelly Chisanga, Lourdes Castro, Sergio Sánchez, James Mwansa, Pamela C Köster, David González-Barrio, Jenny G Maloney, Mónica Santín, Javier Sotillo, David Carmena

“…Schoolchildren living in Chongwe District were more likely to be infected by Cryptosporidium spp.…”
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High HPgV replication is associated with improved surrogate markers of HIV progression. by Gibran Horemheb-Rubio, Pilar Ramos-Cervantes, Hugo Arroyo-Figueroa, Santiago Ávila-Ríos, Claudia García-Morales, Gustavo Reyes-Terán, Galileo Escobedo, Gloria Estrada, Trinidad García-Iglesias, Nayeli Muñoz-Saucedo, David Kershenobich, Patricia Ostrosky-Wegman, Guillermo M Ruiz-Palacios

“…In this study, we determined HPgV viremia prevalence in Mexico and provide new insights to understand HPgV infection and HPgV/HIV co-infection.<h4>Methods</h4>We analyzed and quantified 7,890 serum samples for HPgV viremia by One-Step RT-Real-Time PCR, 6,484 from healthy blood donors and 1,406 from HIV-infected patients. …”
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Genomic Characterization of Selected <i>Escherichia coli</i> Strains from Catfish (<i>Clarias gariepinus</i>) in Nigeria by Chibuzo Linda Ekwuazi, Frank C. Ogbo, Anna Stöger, Werner Ruppitsch, Adriana Cabal Rosel

“…A total of 50 fish were randomly purchased from different fishermen over a period of four months. Samples that comprised six different organs (skin, flesh, gills, gonads, guts, and liver) were screened for <i>E. coli</i> strains using cultural and biochemical methods. …”
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Clinical and chest CT manifestations of Talaromycosis marneffei: a retrospective study comparing anti-IFN-γ autoantibodies-positive and HIV-positive cases by Xiuting Wu, Yuhui Zhong, Zefeng Li, Chunchen Wei, Yumin Lu, Kai Li

“…BALF/sputum and lymph nodes were the better specimens for detecting TM in the anti-IFN-γ autoantibody-positive group, while TM were more often isolated or detected in blood samples in the other group. …”
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Does capitation payment influence healthcare service behavior in county medical community? Evidence from patients with diabetes in rural China by Jiani Zhang, Jincao Yan, Yunke Shi, Xingxing Li, Youqing Xin, Ning Zhang

“…Township health centers showed improved standardization in prescribing practices, while county hospitals focused more on comprehensive examinations and testing services. …”
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Evaluation of an automated recording device for monitoring forest birds by Lisa A. Venier, Stephen B. Holmes, George W. Holborn, Kenneth A. Mcilwrick, Glen Brown

“…Moreover, lower detections with the SM‐1 could be easily offset by collecting an additional 10‐min sample on another day. Most species were detected equally well by all 3 methods with a few exceptions. …”
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Rationale for Intervention and Dose Is Lacking in Stroke Recovery Trials: A Systematic Review by Karen Borschmann, Kathryn S. Hayward, Audrey Raffelt, Leonid Churilov, Sharon Kramer, Julie Bernhardt

“…We extracted data on 16 quality items covering intervention dose (n= 3), trial design (n= 10), and risk of bias (n= 3) and 18 items related to trial method. Logistic regression analyses were performed to determine whether (1) reporting of trial quality items changed over time; (2) reporting of quality items was associated with the likelihood of a positive trial, adjusted for sample size and number of outcomes. …”
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Solubilization of <i>n</i>-hexadecane by micellar solutions of trehalolipid - surfactants of biological origin by I. A. Nechaeva, A. S. Parfenova, A. S. Filippova, A. E. Filonov

“…In order to establish the solubilizing ability of biosurfactants, the residual concentration of n-hexadecane in an aqueous sample of different concentrations was determined using a gas chromatographic method of analysis.Results. …”
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Nitrogen bound to manure fiber is increased by applications of simple phenolic acids by Jonathan J. Halvorson, Scott L. Kronberg, Rachael G. Christensen, Ann E. Hagerman, David W. Archer

“…Samples treated with water, B0, or B3 were similar and indistinguishable from untreated manure. …”
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Understanding the interaction of upper respiratory tract infection with respiratory syncytial virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae using a human challenge model: a multicenter, rando... by Sanjita Brito-Mutunayagam, David O Hamilton, Elena Mitsi, Carla Solórzano, Grace Li, Bruno Rocha De Macedo, Filora Elterish, Xinxue Liu, Kiarash Tanha, Rachel White, Angela Hyder-Wright, Bhumika Patel, Britta C Urban, Conor Whelan, Hanane Trari Belhadef, Hannah Robinson, Emma Plested, Amber Thompson, Maria Lahuerta, Isis Kanevsky, Kena Swanson, Negar Aliabadi, Julie Catusse, Christian Theilacker, Bradford D Gessner, Natalie I Mazur, Christopher Chiu, Andrea M Collins, Ben Morton, Maheshi N Ramasamy, Daniela M Ferreira

“…If there are no safety concerns, we will then progress to an outpatient phase where participants will self-isolate at home. Clinical samples to be taken from participants include nasal swabs and washes for pathogen detection; and nasal cells, nasal lining fluid, and blood samples to examine mucosal and systemic immune responses.…”
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