COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination rate in patients with psoriasis treated with biologics: A single center experience by Milčić Danijela, Malinić Marija, Ćirković Anđa, Krupniković Doroteja, Milinković-Srećković Mirjana

“…Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was confirmed in 64 (35.4%) patients, and 68.0% of those infected contracted the disease before the first dose of the vaccine. …”
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Association of lower-limb strength with different fall histories or prospective falls in community-dwelling older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ringo Tang-Long Zhu, Jenny Jing-Jing Zuo, Ke-Jing Li, Freddy Man Hin Lam, Arnold Yu Lok Wong, Lin Yang, Xue Bai, Man Sau Wong, Timothy Kwok, Yong-Ping Zheng, Christina Zong-Hao Ma

“…Tests of entire lower-limb power required the cumulative and coordinated contractions of more leg muscles, possibly explaining why they could identify the fallers whereas the RTD or power of a single muscle group could not. …”
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Special aspects of the clinical course and replacement therapy peculiarities in a patient with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1: a clinical case by Maria G. Pavlova, Olga O. Golounina, Tatyana B. Morgunova, Natalya V. Likhodey, Marina F. Kalashnikova, Aleksandr G. Farmanov, Tamriko D. Khazaliya, Valentin V. Fadeev

“…In 2020, the patient contracted the coronavirus infection complicated by bilateral pneumonia, followed by respiratory failure, bacterial sepsis and acute renal failure. …”
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Sarcolemma resilience and skeletal muscle health require O-mannosylation of dystroglycan by Jeffrey M. Hord, Sarah Burns, Tobias Willer, Matthew M. Goddeeris, David Venzke, Kevin P. Campbell

“…Furthermore, our data indicate that genetic rescue of Pomt1 in Pomt1skm mice limits contraction-induced sarcolemma damage and skeletal muscle pathology. …”
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Using multiomic integration to improve blood biomarkers of major depressive disorder: a case-control studyResearch in context by Amazigh Mokhtari, El Chérif Ibrahim, Arnaud Gloaguen, Claire-Cécile Barrot, David Cohen, Margot Derouin, Hortense Vachon, Guillaume Charbonnier, Béatrice Loriod, Charles Decraene, Ipek Yalcin, Cynthia Marie-Claire, Bruno Etain, Raoul Belzeaux, Andrée Delahaye-Duriez, Pierre-Eric Lutz

“…Funding: This work was supported by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (contract UPR3212), the University of Strasbourg, the Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, the Université Paris Cité, the Fondation de France (FdF N° Engt:00081244 and 00148126; ECI, IY, RB, PEL), the French National Research Agency (ANR-18-CE37-0002, BE, CMC, ADD, PEL, ECI; ANR-18-CE17-0009, ADD; ANR-19-CE37-0010, PEL; ANR-21-RHUS-009, ADD, BE, CMC, CCB; ANR-22-PESN-0013, ADD), the Fondation pour la Recherche sur le Cerveau (FRC 2019, PEL), Fondation de France (2018, BE, CMC, ADD) and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP YIG-1-102-19; PEL).…”
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Nymphaea pubescens Willd. extract and its flavonoid constituents vasodilate rat isolated pulmonary artery via NO-sGC-cGMP pathway by Teerapap Panklai, Prapapan Temkitthawon, Nungruthai Suphrom, Corine Girard, Perle Totoson, Kowit Hengphasatporn, Yasuteru Shigeta, Krongkarn Chootip, Kornkanok Ingkaninan

“…WLE had no effect neither on extracellular Ca2+ influx through ROCCs/VOCCs nor intracellular Ca2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum. PE-induced contraction via α1-receptor was also unaffected by WLE. …”
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The Effect of “Carvacrol” on Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in the Skeletal Muscles of Rats by Barış Mardin, Abdullah Özer, Başak Koçak, Ayşegül Küçük, Mustafa Hakan Zor, Şaban Cem Sezen, Mustafa Kavutçu, Mustafa Arslan, Gürsel Levent Oktar

“…Histopathological examination revealed no degeneration in the control group. Conversely, contraction, hypertrophy, nucleus degeneration, necrotic fibers, and hyalinization were observed in the I/R group. …”
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Exosomal mir-126-3p derived from endothelial cells induces ion channel dysfunction by targeting RGS3 signaling in cardiomyocytes: a novel mechanism in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy by Xuehui Fan, Guoqiang Yang, Yinuo Wang, Haojie Shi, Katja Nitschke, Katherine Sattler, Mohammad Abumayyaleh, Lukas Cyganek, Philipp Nuhn, Thomas Worst, Bin Liao, Gergana Dobreva, Daniel Duerschmied, Xiaobo Zhou, Ibrahim El-Battrawy, Ibrahim Akin

“…The immunofluorescence staining, flow cytometry, qPCR, single-cell contraction, intracellular calcium transients, patch-clamp, dual luciferase reporter assay and western blot were performed for the study. …”
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DETERMINATION OF TECHNOPARK ACTIVITY BY REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE ACTS by Nikolay S. Novikov, Irina V. Karpova

“…Among the unprocessed regulations are issues related to the drafting of contracts between partners regarding in which financial, intellectual, material, production, professional and performing parts the partners record their participation in joint activities. …”
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Analysis of Prognostis Factors and Effect of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Yiming XU, Honghua SHEN, Jingbo DU, Lei REN

“…All patients were given the treatments: ①Routine medical treatment of COPD, included bronchodilator, hormones and β₂receptor agonist (the patients whose FEV1 accounted for less than 50%of the predicted value and having clinical symptoms were treated with inhaled hormones and β₂receptor agonist), and other expectorant and cough-relieving drugs.②Pulmonary rehabilitation education, included knowledge of COPD, pulmonary rehabilitation idea, smoking cessation, oxygen therapy, rational use of drugs and balanced nutrition, once a month.③Aerobic respiratory exercises, included lip contraction breathing and abdominal breathing training, 5 times a week, 20 minutes each time.④Aerobic exercise training, limited aerobic exercise with different intensity from low to high using randomized block design. …”
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Indicators of Esophageal pH-Impedance Monitoring and High-Resolution Manometry in Patients with Various Forms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by I. V. Maev, E. V. Barkalova, M. A. Ovsepyan, D. N. Andreev, Yu. A. Kucheryavyi

“…In addition, in the group of patients with BE, in 21 % of the cases, motor function disorders were observed in the form of absence of thoracic esophagus contractions.Conclusion.  It is shown that such indicators as increased level of acid exposure, increased amount of acid reflux, slowed chemical clearance, lowered mean nocturnal baseline impedance, as well as disorders in the structure and function of the esophageal-gastric junction and motility of the thoracic esophagus are associated with the severity of GERD.…”
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Relationship between Surface Electromyography Parameters and Balance Function in Patients with Lower Limb Spasm after Stroke by ZHENG Bao, LIU Yiwen, WANG Zongbao, XU Wanyue, XIONG Shanshan

“…Surface EMG equipment was used to collect surface EMG signals of the vastus medialis (VM), vastus lateralis (VL), rectus femoris (RF), medial gastrocnemius (MG) and semitendinosus (SE) during maximum isometric voluntary contraction (MIVC) with passive knee flexion and extension. …”
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Presenting a Prediction Model for CEO Compensation Sensitivity using Meta-heuristic Algorithms (Genetics and Particle Swarm) by Saeed Khaljastani, Habib Piri, Reza Sotoudeh

“…In this research, 12 parameters influencing the sensitivity of CEO compensation were selected: institutional ownership, family ownership, comparability of financial statements, profit management, conditional conservatism, income and cost matching, market added value, corporate acquisition, debt contracts, and cost behavior (categorized into three types: changes in asset returns, changes in sales revenue, and changes in operating costs). …”
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Development of a Comprehensive Fall Risk Assessment Tool for Older People in Elderly Care Institutions and Its Test by LUO Yuan, ZHANG Hua, WANG Sanxiang, ZHANG Mengxi, DENG Yuqian, RAN Haiye, LIU Jiaxin, ZHANG Yi, CHEN Xi, WU Yibo, ZHAO Liping

“…The intrinsic reliability, split-half reliability, scores reliability and inter-item consistency reliability were used to examine the reliability; face validity, content validity, criterion-related validity, contract validity and discriminant validity were used to examine the validity. …”
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Perbandingan Tekanan Darah Sebelum dan Sewaktu Melakukan Handgrip Isometric Exercise pada Mahasiswa Angkatan 2011 Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Andalas by M.Yoga Sefia Nurindra, Rahmatina B.Herman, Yenita .

“…Handgrip isometric exercise is an activity involving contraction of forearm and hand muscle of one arm by pressing handgrip dynamometer. …”
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Application of The Fackler and Full Preliminary Term Methods In Calculating n-Year Term Life Insurance Premium Reserves by Seftina Diyah Miasary, Jihan Ramadhani Ar-Raafi’ Ulna, Emy Siswanah

“…According to the results, based on the 2019 Indonesian Mortality Table (TMI), the value of Fackler reserves and Full Preliminary Term reserves in n-year term life insurance contracts provide distinct values. It is discovered that Fackler reserves are more valuable than Full Preliminary Term reserves. …”
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Usability of volatile organic compounds from exhaled breath compared with those from ruminal fluid, serum, urine, and milk to identify diet-specific metabolite profiles in lactatin... by J. Eichinger, A.-M. Reiche, A. Münger, L. Eggerschwiler, G. Pimentel, P. Fuchsmann, K. Huber, F. Dohme-Meier

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Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Technique Combined with Kinesio Taping on Upper Limb Motor Function of Patients with Stroke by XU Xuedi, ZHAO Kai, CHEN Yan, ZHANG Akang, GAO Xiaoping, CHEN Hemu

“…Before treatment and after treatment for four weeks, Fugl-Meyer motor assessment scale (FMA) was used to evaluate the upper limb motor function; modified Ashworth scale (MAS) was used to evaluate the muscle tone; surface electromyography (sEMG) was used to evaluate integrated electromyography (iEMG) and co-contraction ratio (CR).Results(1) Upper limb motor function: Compared with that before treatment, FMA scores of the PNF group and the combined group increased significantly after treatment, and the differences were statistically significant (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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Modeling Factors Influencing Project Financing Risk by Gholamreza Sharafi, Kiamars Fathi Hafashjani, Faegh Ahmadi

“…Beyond these specific findings, the study highlights a myriad of factors that influence project financing risk, including social risk, contractor risk, construction risk, design risk, legal risk, financial risk, and subsidiary contracts, among others. Each of these factors contributes to the overall risk profile of project financing endeavors, necessitating a holistic approach to risk management and mitigation strategies. …”
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Pengaruh Perbedaan Kadar Oksitosin Melalui Pemijatan Oksitosin Terhadap Jumlah Perdarahan pada Ibu 2 Jam Postpartum by Desi Sarli, Masrul , Meilinda Agus

“…<br />Kata kunci: Pemijatan oksitosin, oksitosin, jumlah perdarahan 2 jam postpartum<br /><br />Abstract <br />Efforts to handling postpartum hemorrhage is to give oxytocin,which it is an important role in oxytocin stimulates uterine smooth muscle contraction, so that bleeding can be resolved.The hormone oxytocin can be generated through the stimulation of oxytocin massage that will accelerate parasympathetic nerves to deliver commands to the hipotalamus to produce oxytocin. …”
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