Antidepressant- and Anxiolytic-like Effects in Mice of Alkaloids from Aerial Parts of <i>Argemone platyceras</i> Link & Otto by Mayra Beatriz Gómez-Patiño, Rosa Estrada-Reyes, Héctor Hugo Hernández-Mendoza, Ángela Suarez-Rojas, Daniel Arrieta-Baez

“…This study aimed to validate the traditional use of aerial parts of <i>A. platyceras</i> Link & Otto in treating these illnesses. <b>Methods:</b> a standardized acidic method to obtain alkaloids was used to obtain an extract (AlkExt), which was tested in adult male Swiss Webster mice in the tail suspension (TST) and forced swimming (FST) tests. …”
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cigFacies: a massive-scale benchmark dataset of seismic facies and its application by H. Gao, X. Wu, X. Sun, M. Hou, M. Hou, H. Gao, G. Wang, H. Sheng

“…</a>, <a href="#bib1.bibx6">2024</a><a href="#bib1.bibx6">b</a></span>) publicly available for further research and validation of intelligent seismic facies classification.…”
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Integrated Analysis of Cell-Free DNA and Novel Protein Biomarkers for Stratification and Therapy Monitoring in Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer: A Preliminary Study by Saskia Hussung, Maria E. Hess, Elham Bavafaye Haghighi, Uwe A. Wittel, Melanie Boerries, Ralph M. Fritsch

“…In contrast to CA 19-9 kinetics, which were not predictive of outcome, integrated analysis of <i>KRAS</i>^mut cfDNA combined with six evaluated circulating protein biomarkers allowed basal risk stratification at the time of the first follow-up (HR = 10.2, <i>p</i> = 0.0014). <b>Conclusions</b>: A combined longitudinal analysis of <i>KRAS</i>^mut cfDNA with selected protein biomarkers offers significantly improved prognostic value for patients with mPDAC compared to single-parameter methods. …”
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Association between instillation time of glaucoma eye drops and their efficacy by A.M. Getmanova, A.Yu. Brezhnev, I.R. Gazizova, A.V. Kuroyedov, O.N. Onufriichuk

“…<p> <br> </p> <p> <b>A.M.&nbsp;Getmanova¹, A.Yu. Brezhnev², I.R.…”
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The adaptation of rainbow trout to warmer water: Oxidative damage in the germinal line by Vianel Sevastei, Sonia A. Crichigno, M. Victoria Santos, Andrea Trochine, Julio C. Painefilú, Noemí Zaritzky, Víctor E. Cussac

“…Comparisons were made among a) a rainbow trout strain adapted in terms of upper thermal tolerance and higher preferred temperature (Valcheta stream), b) a wild temperate stream population (Guillelmo stream), and c) two temperate farmed strains. …”
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Secondary aphakic glaucoma in children: a 15-year retrospective study by N.N. Sadovnikova, V.V. Brzheskiy, M.A. Zertsalova, A.Yu. Baranov

“…</p> <p> <b>Conclusion</b>: a less effective visual outcome of aphakic glaucoma treatment is caused by multiple factors, including amblyopia, nystagmus, as well as delayed diagnosis and untimely surgical intervention. …”
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Self-induced optical non-reciprocity by Zhu-Bo Wang, Yan-Lei Zhang, Xin-Xin Hu, Guang-Jie Chen, Ming Li, Peng-Fei Yang, Xu-Bo Zou, Peng-Fei Zhang, Chun-Hua Dong, Gang Li, Tian-Cai Zhang, Guang-Can Guo, Chang-Ling Zou

“…The self-induced isolation by the input signal is demonstrated with an extremely high isolation ratio of 63.4 dB, a bandwidth of 2.1 GHz for 60 dB isolation, and a low insertion loss of ~1 dB. …”
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Evaluation of the Mechanical Properties of Different Dental Resin-Based Materials After Submersion in Acidic Beverages by Răzvan Constantin Brânzan, Ionuț Tărăboanță, Cristina Angela Ghiorghe, Simona Stoleriu, Vlad Cârlescu, Andra Claudia Tărăboanță-Gamen, Sorin Andrian

“…<b>Background</b>: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of acidic beverages on the mechanical properties of various dental resin-based materials. <b>Methods</b>: A total number of 160 samples were prepared using four types of resin-based materials—Group A (<i>n</i> = 40): flowable composite, Group B (<i>n</i> = 40): heavy-flow composite, Group C (<i>n</i> = 40): resin-based sealant and Group D (<i>n</i> = 40): nano-hybrid composite. …”
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Central corneal thickness to adjust IOP measurements by A.V. Korneeva, A.V. Kuroyedov, D.N. Lovpache, I.R. Gazizova, S.Yu. Petrov, I.A. Loskutov

“…<p> <b>A.V.&nbsp;Korneeva¹, A.V.&nbsp;Kuroyedov^2,3, D.N.…”
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Role of Vitamin D Status and Alterations in Gut Microbiota Metabolism in Fibromyalgia-Associated Chronic Inflammatory Pain by Caterina Saija, Maria Paola Bertuccio, Alberto Scoglio, Vincenzo Macaione, Francesco Cacciola, Giuseppe Micalizzi, Daniela Caccamo, Carolina Muscoli, Monica Currò

“…The plasma levels of the SCFAs acetate, butyrate, and propionate were detected by GC-MS. <b>Results</b>: A mean FIQ-R score indicated that the patients could be classified as having moderate FM. …”
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Involvement of Cholesterol Metabolic Pathways in Recovery from Noise-Induced Hearing Loss by Na Sai, Xi Shi, Yan Zhang, Qing-qing Jiang, Fei Ji, Shuo-long Yuan, Wei Sun, Wei-Wei Guo, Shi-Ming Yang, Wei-Ju Han

“…We used miniature pigs exposed to white noise at 120 dB (A) as a model. Auditory brainstem response (ABR) measurements were made before noise exposure, 1 day and 7 days after noise exposure. …”
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The Usefulness of Soluble ST2 Concentration in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction to Predict Severe Impairment in Exercise Capacity Assessed in Cardiopulmonary Exercise T... by Magdalena Dudek, Marta Kałużna-Oleksy, Filip Sawczak, Agata Kukfisz, Aleksandra Soloch, Jacek Migaj, Maciej Lesiak, Ewa Straburzyńska-Migaj

“…Our objective was to evaluate the relationship between the selected cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) parameters and the concentration of novel biomarker sST2 in a group of patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). <b>Methods</b>: A group of 135 patients with HFrEF was enrolled in this prospective cohort study. …”
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Ganciclovir Resistance-Linked Mutations in the HCMV <i>UL97</i> Gene: Sanger Sequencing Analysis in Samples from Transplant Recipients at a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Brazil by Anna Caroline Avila da Rocha, Grazielle Motta Rodrigues, Alessandra Helena da Silva Hellwig, Dariane Castro Pereira, Fabiana Caroline Zempulski Volpato, Afonso Luís Barth, Fernanda de-Paris

“…This study aimed to optimize a Sanger sequencing protocol for analyzing GCV resistance-linked mutations in the HCMV <i>UL97</i> gene from plasma samples of transplant patients treated at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. <b>Methods:</b> A nested-PCR approach combined with a touchdown PCR method was employed to enhance the sensitivity and specificity of the sequencing analysis. …”
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Development of a pandemic-related core set of quality indicators for quality and patient safety in University Hospitals in Germany by Janis Evers, Natalie Altschuck, Claudia Mehl, Lilly Rüthrich, Lorenz Harst, Felix Walther, Oliver Steidle, Arnt Suckow, Ruth Hecker, Jochen Schmitt, Max Geraedts

“…This initial set of indicators was refined through consultations with a) quality and risk management officials from German university hospitals via an online survey and b) a diverse panel of experts. Results The comprehensive evaluation identified two primary strands: organizational/management indicators (Strand A, 60 indicators) and disease-specific clinical quality and patient safety indicators (Strand B, 20 indicators for critical conditions like stroke, myocardial infarction, and cancer.) …”
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Translation and Validation of the Italian Version of the Team-Based Learning Student Assessment Instrument (TBL-SAI) in Nursing Students by Valeria Vannini, Rosario Caruso, Sara Alberti, Sergio Rovesti, Paola Ferri

“…The aim of this study is to validate the Italian version of the Team-Based Learning Student Assessment Instrument (TBL-SAI) among nursing students. <b>Methods</b>: A methodological-driven translation process and a cross-sectional study design were used. …”
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Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B using polyaniline-coated XTiO3(X = Co, Ni) nanocomposites by Mariyem Abouri, Abdellah Benzaouak, Mohamed Elouardi, Lahcen El Hamdaoui, Fatima Zaaboul, Khalil Azzaoui, Belkheir Hammouti, Rachid Sabbahi, Shehdeh Jodeh, Mohammed Alaoui El Belghiti, Adnane El Hamidi

“…Abstract In this study, novel polyaniline-coated perovskite nanocomposites (PANI@CoTiO3 and PANI@NiTiO3) were synthesized using an in situ oxidative polymerization method and evaluated for the photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B (RhB) a persistent organic pollutant. The nanocomposites displayed significantly enhanced photocatalytic efficiency compared to pure perovskites. …”
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Distribution of Major HLA-A, -B, -DR, and -DQ Loci Potentially Associated with Multiple Sclerosis in a Healthy Population from Southern Morocco by Abir Fguirouche, Fatimazahra Ouahmani, Ikram Brahim, Raja Hazime, Nissrine Louhab, Najib Kissani, Mohamed Chraa, Brahim Admou

“…<b>Materials and Methods:</b> A cross-sectional study was carried out over the 2016–2023 period on 685 Moroccan healthy individuals, including 355 males and 330 females. …”
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Advancements in Hyaluronic Acid Effect in Alveolar Ridge Preservation: A Narrative Review by Paul Andrei Nistor, Andreea Cândea, Iulia Cristina Micu, Andrada Soancă, Carmen Silvia Caloian, Alina Bârdea, Alexandra Roman

“…Additionally, it evaluates HYA’s impact—alone or in combination with other products—on hard and soft tissue dimensional changes, early wound healing, and implant success rates. <b>Methods</b>: A comprehensive electronic literature search was conducted, and studies meeting the inclusion criteria were critically evaluated. …”
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Rescue of Mutant CFTR Channel Activity by Investigational Co-Potentiator Therapy by Mafalda Bacalhau, Filipa C. Ferreira, Marcelo Folhadella M. F. Azevedo, Talita P. Rosa, Camilla D. Buarque, Miquéias Lopes-Pacheco

“…We previously identified <b>LSO-24</b>, a hydroxy-1,2,3-triazole-based compound, as a modest potentiator of p.Arg334Trp-CFTR, a variant with a conductance defect for which no modulator therapy is currently approved. …”
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Dimethyl fumarate promotes the degradation of HNF1B and suppresses the progression of clear cell renal cell carcinoma by Yue Dai, Hongchen Li, Shiyin Fan, Kai Wang, Ziyi Cui, Xinyu Zhao, Xue Sun, Mingen Lin, Jiaxi Li, Yi Gao, Ziyin Tian, Hui Yang, Bingbing Zha, Lei Lv, Yanping Xu

“…Mechanistically, hepatocyte nuclear factor 1β (HNF1B), a transcription factor highly expressed in ccRCC, is succinated by DMF at cysteine residues, leading to its proteasomal degradation. …”
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