The walnut tree as a source of progesterone for reproductive control in goats by P. Chemineau, A.L. Lainé, D. Gennetay, C. Porte, D. Chesneau, C. Laclie, G. Goudet, M. Meunier, M. Delmas, M.L. Greil, P. Liere, A. Pianos, A. Bernard, E. Dirlewanger, J.A. Delgadillo, M. Keller

“…To determine their dietary acceptance and their efficacy in terms of P4 blood plasma concentration, three trials in ovariectomised goats and four trials in ovary-intact goats were performed (N = 83). …”
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Lowering B-type natriuretic peptide levels and increasing cardiac function: the role of levosimendan in the treatment of heart failure by Jianfeng Meng, Ye Zuo

“…Conclusion Levosimendan in combination with rhBNP may improve diuretic resistance in patients with HF and low ejection fraction. Further multicenter trials are needed to confirm our findings.…”
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Fibromyalgia: Presentation and Management with a Focus on Pharmacological Treatment by Janice E Sumpton, Dwight E Moulin

“…Fibromyalgia is a condition with widespread muscle pain. Prevalence studies showed that 2% to 7% of the population have fibromyalgia, which affects approximately one million Canadians. …”
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Conservation agrotechnology to improve soil quality and potato productivity Kuta Rayat Village, Naman Teran District, Karo Regency, North Sumatra by Rosmadelina Purba, Meriaty Meriaty, Ringkop Situmeang

“…The results of this study showed that the dose of Dolomite lime 1.5 tons/ha, manure 20 tons/ha, 150 kg Urea, 150 kg ZA, 250 kg SP-36 and 200 kg KCl was sufficient to obtain optimal potato productivity and improve soil quality.…”
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Phosphate Frustration: Treatment Options to Complement Current Therapies by Pablo E. Pergola

“…A chart audit of patients on dialysis receiving phosphate binders showed that 74 to 86% were unable to consistently achieve serum phosphate ≤5.5 mg/dL over 6 months. …”
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Effectiveness of Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Management of Pain in Patients with Postpolio Syndrome by Min Cheol Chang, Jin-Sung Park, Jong-moon Hwang, Donghwi Park

“…In the results, five articles (4 randomized controlled trials and 1 prospective observational study) were included in this review. …”
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Combined Effect of Lentinan and Cisplatin on Cytokines IL-6, TNF-α, and TGF-β in Tumor Therapy by Xu-dong Liu, Min Li, Wan-xiang Li, Qing-yu Wang, Hong-xia Zhang

“…Many cytokines have shown positive effect on different malignancies in clinical trials. Studies have shown that such cytokines as IL6, TNF-α, and TGF-β play a quite important role in the formation of tumor microenvironment. …”
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High-Efficiency Dynamic Modeling of a Helical Spring Element Based on the Geometrically Exact Beam Theory by Jian Zhang, Zhaohui Qi, Gang Wang, Shudong Guo

“…This study also carries out five numerical trials to validate the above dynamic procedure of the helical spring element. …”
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Cricoid chondroma presenting as upper airway obstruction: A report of a rare case by Samuel Sisay Hailu, MD, Eyoel Degafu, MD, Tequam Debebe, MD, Yonas Shumiye, MD, Bizunesh Dires, MD, Bethlehem Tesfasilassie Kibrom, MD

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Production technology of poultry sausage-1: the studies on the quality of chemical, microbiological and organoleptic by Nazif Anıl, Yusuf Doğruer, Ümit Gürbüz, Semra Kayaardı, Abdullah Keleş

“…It was detected that the number of total microorganisms and Lactobacillus species increased among aging and storage while coliform bacteria and yeasts-moulds showed significant and Staphylococcus - micrococcus species showed slight decreasing. …”
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Crossroad of Tradition and Innovation – The Application of Lactic Acid Fermentation to Increase the Nutritional and Health-Promoting Potential of Plant-Based Food Products – a Revi... by Anna Maria Ogrodowczyk, Natalia Drabińska

“…However, still more clinical trials evaluating the effect of their consumption on the human health are in demand.…”
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Mechanistic insights into PROS1 inhibition of bladder cancer progression and angiogenesis via the AKT/GSK3β/β-catenin pathway by Xin-peng Fan, Ji-rong Wang, Si-yu Chen, Xiao-ran Li, Jin-long Cao, Hua-bin Wang, Li-yun Ding, Tuan-jie Che, Li Yang

“…Analysis of multiple BLCA datasets consistently showed the group with reduced PROS1 expression was linked to cancer-promoting pathways, more aggressive characteristics, and a greater chance of responding positively to immunotherapy. …”
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Advancing Multiple Myeloma Immunotherapy: A Review of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell and Bispecific T-Cell Engagers Cell Therapies in Revolutionizing Treatment by Rahul Navab, Pragyat Futela, Verkha Kumari, Jayesh Valecha, Ramansh Bandhu Gupta, Rohit Jain

“…These therapies exhibit impressive efficacy in clinical trials, leading to FDA approvals for specific MM patient populations. …”
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Glutamate enhances shrimp antibacterial ability by boosting its cellular immunity by Lei Ma, Wenyong Jiang, Zhiyao Lu, Yanmei Tong, Qingyun Liu, Zhonghua He, Xiuli Chen, Yongzhen Zhao, Fan Wang

“…In this study, we demonstrate a correlation between plasma glutamate increased the total hemocyte counts in shrimp within two hours, an effect that was reversed by co-injection with a Grik2 inhibitor. Subsequent feeding trials showed that incorporating 0.25 % glutamate into shrimp diets significantly raised the glutamate concentration in muscle tissue, resulting in a 7 % increase in glutamate content. …”
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In Vivo Tracking of Systemically Administered Allogeneic Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Normal Rats through Bioluminescence Imaging by Juan Cao, Shike Hou, Hui Ding, Ziquan Liu, Meijuan Song, Xiaojing Qin, Xue Wang, Mengyang Yu, Zhiguang Sun, Jinyang Liu, Shuli Sun, Peixin Xiao, Qi Lv, Haojun Fan

“…Recently, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are increasingly used as a panacea for multiple types of disease short of effective treatment. Dozens of clinical trials published demonstrated strikingly positive therapeutic effects of MSCs. …”
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Herbal Medicinal Products from Passiflora for Anxiety: An Unexploited Potential by Lyca R. da Fonseca, Rafaele de A. Rodrigues, Aline de S. Ramos, Jefferson D. da Cruz, José Luiz P. Ferreira, Jefferson Rocha de A. Silva, Ana Claudia F. Amaral

“…Furthermore, the Brazilian Regulatory Health Agency Datavisa, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency of the United Kingdom, and the European Medicines Agency websites were consulted. The results showed that Passiflora species have health benefits but clinical trials are still scarce. …”
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Lutein Leads to a Decrease of Factor D Secretion by Cultured Mature Human Adipocytes by Yuan Tian, Aize Kijlstra, Johan Renes, Martin Wabitsch, Carroll A. B. Webers, Tos T. J. M. Berendschot

“…Complement plays an important role in the pathogenesis of age related macular degeneration (AMD) and trials are currently being conducted to investigate the effect of complement inhibition on AMD progression. …”
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AGENTS USED FOR ENAMEL REMINERALISATION AND REDUCING DENTIN HYPERSENSITIVITY: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW by N.V. Yanko

“…Most novel fluoride compounds showed higher remineralising and desensitising abilities as compared to conventional fluorides. …”
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Brief Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Fibromyalgia: Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Replicated Single-Case Design by María Camino Gómez-Pérez, Azucena García-Palacios, Diana Castilla, Irene Zaragozá, Carlos Suso-Ribera

“…The remaining patients showed more modest improvements which affected a reduced number of outcomes. …”
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First‐in‐Man Study of a Novel Peripheral Plaque Atherectomy Device by Hui Wang, Dikang Pan, Shijun Cui, Zhu Tong, Xixiang Gao, Yongquan Gu, Jianming Guo, Lianrui Guo

“…Larger‐scale trials are needed to confirm these outcomes.…”
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