Dietary and environmental factors affecting the dynamics of the gut bacteria in Tibetan Awang sheep (Ovis aries) across divergent breeding models by Yuhao Wang, Xinping Wang, Yirong Wang, Yirong Wang, Songyu Liao, Zhaxi Pubu, Jiangcuo Silang, Lixu Chai, Siyue Zhao, Siyue Zhao

“…However, knowledge regarding their gut bacterial composition remains limited.MethodsA comprehensive 16S rRNA highthroughput sequencing was performed on fecal samples from 15 Awang sheep under pure grazing, semi-captivity, and full captivity breeding models.ResultsOur results revealed that Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes were the most abundant bacterial phyla, while Christensenellaceae_R-7_group, Romboutsia, Rikenellaceae_RC9_gut_group, Ruminococcus, and Bacteroides were prevalent genera in the gut microbiota of Awang sheep. …”
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Correlation between cytological and histopathological diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer and accuracy of cytology in the diagnosis of lung cancer by Džambas Jelena, Aleksić Ivan, Škuletić Vesna, Cerović Snežana, Tegeltija Dragana

“…Lung cancer is one of the most com-mon cancer types worldwide. More than 70% of patients are diagnosed with lung cancer in the advanced stages of the disease, with limited therapeutic options based on cytological and histopathological material. …”
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Effect of Antibiotics on Clinical and Laboratory Outcomes After Mandibular Third Molar Surgery: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial by Fatemeh Soleymani, José Eduardo Maté Sánchez de Val, Artiom Lijnev, Mehrdad Makiabadi, Carlos Pérez-Albacete Martínez

“…<b>Objectives</b>: This double-blind, randomized clinical trial aimed to evaluate the impact of 2 g of pre-operative amoxicillin on postoperative clinical outcomes and salivary prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) concentration following mandibular third molar removal. <b>Methods</b>: Eighteen healthy adult patients requiring impacted mandibular third molar extraction were randomly assigned to two groups: an experimental group (EG) receiving 2 g of amoxicillin and a placebo group (PG) receiving empty capsules, one hour before the surgery and before taking the first saliva sample. …”
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Increasing prevalence of Diphyllobothrium cestodes in seals from the North and Baltic Sea over 26 years by Lotte Caecilia Striewe, Joy Ometere Boyi, Rémi Pigeault, Peter Wohlsein, Ursula Siebert, Kristina Lehnert

“…Infection intensities were species-specific, and grey seals exhibited severe infections significantly more often than harbor seals. Histopathological alterations in intestinal tissue were unrelated to cestode infections. …”
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Predictive Values of Serum IL-33 and sST2 in Endotypes and Postoperative Recurrence of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps by Yanni Zhang, Kang Zhu, Jingguo Chen, Cui Xia, Chao Yu, Tianxi Gao, Jing Yan, Bingjie Zhao, Xiaoyong Ren

“…Serum samples were collected from all participants, and sST2 and IL-33 concentrations were measured using ELISA. …”
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A novel cryopreservation solution for adipose tissue based on metformin by Yaping Deng, Xin Liu, Xichao Jian, Yan Zhang, Yinchi Hou, Suyun Hou, Fang Qi, Shune Xiao, Chengliang Deng

“…Young adipose tissue demonstrates a more pronounced therapeutic effect; thus, the cryopreservation of adipose tissue of young origin is particularly crucial. …”
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Meta Analysis of Clustering Nursing for Stroke Associated Pneumonia by Chunyan HAN, Cun ZHAO, Xinglei WANG, Yali CHANG, Li YAO, Yihong KE, Jinhui TIAN, Xinman DOU

“…Therefore, in the next step, it is necessary to conduct more high-quality, large-sample research in strict accordance with the requirements of the experiment to provide reliable evidence for the implementation of clustering nursing evidence.…”
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Investigating the Link Between Poor Sleep Patterns and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Women With a History of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Retrospective Population-Based Study by Yizheng Zu, Xia Xu, Xiaoyan Xiu, Yi Xie, Huangchang Yi, Lianghui Zheng, Jianying Yan

“…Background: This study aimed in this study was to investigate the association between poor sleep patterns (PSPs) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Methods: Our analysis was based on a population-based sample from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data collected between 2007 and 2018. …”
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Global Role and Burden of Influenza in Pediatric Respiratory Hospitalizations, 1982-2012: A Systematic Analysis. by Kathryn E Lafond, Harish Nair, Mohammad Hafiz Rasooly, Fátima Valente, Robert Booy, Mahmudur Rahman, Paul Kitsutani, Hongjie Yu, Guiselle Guzman, Daouda Coulibaly, Julio Armero, Daddi Jima, Stephen R C Howie, William Ampofo, Ricardo Mena, Mandeep Chadha, Ondri Dwi Sampurno, Gideon O Emukule, Zuridin Nurmatov, Andrew Corwin, Jean Michel Heraud, Daniel E Noyola, Radu Cojocaru, Pagbajabyn Nymadawa, Amal Barakat, Adebayo Adedeji, Marta von Horoch, Remigio Olveda, Thierry Nyatanyi, Marietjie Venter, Vida Mmbaga, Malinee Chittaganpitch, Tran Hien Nguyen, Andros Theo, Melissa Whaley, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Joseph Bresee, Harry Campbell, Marc-Alain Widdowson, Global Respiratory Hospitalizations—Influenza Proportion Positive (GRIPP) Working Group

“…In this analysis, we use surveillance data to provide an estimate of influenza-associated hospitalizations among children worldwide.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>We aggregated data from a systematic review (n = 108) and surveillance platforms (n = 37) to calculate a pooled estimate of the proportion of samples collected from children hospitalized with respiratory illnesses and positive for influenza by age group (<6 mo, <1 y, <2 y, <5 y, 5-17 y, and <18 y). …”
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When breast cancer patients participate in ritual interactive activities: the mechanism of perceived emotional synchrony on health information avoidance by Jie Chen, Jie Chen, Yang Yang, Fangjuan Du, Jie Li

“…We further explored the moderating role of cancer staging.MethodsWe assembled a sample of 302 female patients with breast cancer who participated in ritual interaction activities in five Grade A tertiary hospitals in China. …”
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Echoes of Strain: A Two-Year Longitudinal Study on the Impact of China&rsquo;s Zero-COVID Policy on College Students&rsquo; Insomnia and Depressive Symptoms by Wang S, Zou X, Tang Q, Zhang L, Liu X, Liu G, Tao Y

“…There is a pressing need for a more comprehensive evaluation of the implementation of restrictive public policies, taking into account their potential long-term consequences.Keywords: insomnia, depression, dynamic zero-COVID policy, network analysis…”
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Continuous use of direct oral anticoagulants during and after simple and surgical tooth extractions: a prospective clinical cohort study by Krister Johansson, Jonas P Becktor, Aron Naimi-Akbar, Peter J Svensson, Bengt Götrick

“…To address the inconsistency in this approach, our study assessed the risk of bleeding and other complications in patients who continue to use DOACs during and after simple and surgical tooth extractions. Methods Between May 2016 and December 2023, this prospective study recruited patients aged 18 years or older who were receiving a DOAC or warfarin and were in need of simple or surgical extractions of one or more teeth. …”
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Correlation between longitudinal serum vitamin D levels and myopia in children: a prospective birth cohort analysis by Ju-Hsien Li, Ho-Min Chen, Kuan-Wen Su, Yu-Kai Kuo, Cheng-Hsiu Wu, Nan-Ni Chen, Pei-Wei Huang, Chi-Chin Sun

“…These findings suggest that other factors, such as ethnicity, near work activities, or lighting conditions, may play more significant roles in myopia development, particularly among East Asian populations.…”
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Serum Fibronectin Levels Increased Significantly Following the Administration of an Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine: A Prospective Observational Study by Zhao B, Kang J, Du Q, Liu D

“…The objective of this study is to assess the long-term impact of inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccines on coagulation function and other health indicators.Methods: We enrolled residents of Chengdu who consented to receive inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, categorizing them into two groups: healthy donors (n=40) and survivors of COVID-19 infection (n=34), based on their SARS-CoV-2 infection status prior to vaccination. …”
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Sleep-Aiding Effect of Casein-Derived Peptide TPTLN and Its Underlying Mechanism by DENG Shijie, LIU Ling, HUANG Ju, FENG Fengqin, ZHAO Minjie, DU Juan

“…After 7 days of continuous administration, a sodium pentobarbital-induced sleep test was carried out to evaluate sleep quality. Following 4 more days of administration, the mice were euthanized and dissected to collect blood and tissue samples for analysis. …”
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Comparative gene expression analysis of Beauveria bassiana against Spodoptera frugiperda by Hamdy H. Aly, Yun Meng, Dun Wang

“…RNA sequencing was performed on fungal samples from infected larvae and those grown on 1/4-strength Sabouraud Dextrose Agar with Yeast Extract (SDAY) media. …”
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The Wellbeing Thermometer in Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Validation Study by Marios Adamou, Okezie Uche-Ikonne, Konstantinos Kamposioras

“…The Wellbeing Thermometer (WbT) was developed based on a more holistic framework for wellbeing. Objective: The aim of this research was to validate the WbT on patients receiving treatments using a sample of patients with colorectal cancer in England. …”
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Early COVID‐19 Vaccine Initiation and Completion Among Cancer Survivors and Barriers to Vaccine Completion: Implications for Future COVID‐19 Vaccination Uptake Rates by Nikta Saeedi, Angel Arizpe, Katelyn J. Queen, Jennifer Tsui, Sue Kim, Brian Z. Huang, Albert J. Farias

“…Results Of the 514 cancer survivors in the sample, 73.7% were fully vaccinated by summer 2021. …”
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Possibilities of Combination of Beta-blockers and Ivabradine in Patients with Stable Angina Pectoris by V. V. Kashtalap, O. L. Barbarash, D. Yu. Sedykh, K. E. Krivoshapova, D. P. Tsygankova, O. V. Tsygankova

“…The study included 50 patients with stable angina pectoris (diagnosed by coronary angiography in combination with clinical manifestations of angina of functional class II-III according to the Canadian classification) and an initial sinus rhythm with a heart rate of more than 70 beats per minute. These patients have already taken BAB. …”
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MALDI imaging mass spectrometry differentiates basal cell carcinoma from trichoblastoma and trichoepithelioma: A proof of principle study. by Jennifer M C Ranes, Jessica L Moore, Nathan H Patterson, Sarah P Nicholson, Sara Kantrow, Jason Robbins, Richard M Caprioloi, Jeremy L Norris, Rami N Al-Rohil

“…The limitations of this study included a small sample set, which included easily identifiable cases obtained from a single tissue source.…”
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