SERT-Deficient Mice Fed Western Diet Reveal Altered Metabolic and Pro-Inflammatory Responses of the Liver: A Link to Abnormal Behaviors by Raymond Cespuglio, Anna Gorlova, Konstantin Zabegalov, Kirill Chaprov, Evgeniy Svirin, Kseniia Sitdikova, Alisa Burova, Boris Shulgin, Ksenia Lebedeva, Alexei V. Deikin, Sergey Morozov, Tatyana Strekalova

“…The significant correlations observed between behavioral measures and pro-inflammatory and metabolic alterations in WD-fed mice suggest the importance of liver-brain interactions and their role in the aberrant behaviors exhibited by Sert-/- mutants. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of esophageal cancer: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Weiqiu Jin, Kaichen Huang, Ziyin Ding, Mengwei Zhang, Chongwu Li, Zheng Yuan, Ke Ma, Xiaodan Ye

“…More pronounced alleviations of ASRs were observed in locations with high SDI levels, indicated by their lower AAPC values compared to those of low-SDI locations, while Sub-Saharan Africa regions had increasing EC ASRs, especially in Chad (114.76% in ASDR, for example), Sao Tome and Principe (97.93%), Togo (92.53%), Northern Mariana Islands (84.32%), Liberia (82.33%), etc. …”
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Soybean oil, a linoleic acid source, in lamb diets: metabolic, feeding behavior, and ruminal parameters by V. G. O. Lima, L. O. da Silva, J. E. de Freitas Jr., H. D. R. Alba, V. M. Leite, W. P. Silva, D. D. S. Pina, L. C. Leite, C. S. Rodrigues, S. A. Santos, G. G. P. de Carvalho

“…There was a linear reduction in nitrogen intake (<span class="inline-formula"><i>P</i></span> <span class="inline-formula">=</span> 0.007), while no influence (<span class="inline-formula"><i>P</i></span> <span class="inline-formula">&gt;</span> 0.05) of SO inclusion was observed on ruminal fermentation parameters, except for a linear decrease in the concentration of rumen ammonia nitrogen (<span class="inline-formula"><i>P</i></span> <span class="inline-formula">=</span> 0.023). …”
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Improving Growth Performance and Reducing Mortality by Supplementing the Ethanolic Extract of Grape Leaves (Vinifera Vitis) in Broilers under Induced Ascites by Mokhtar Fathi, Taimour Tanha, Reza Taherkhani, Vahid Rezaee

“…The mortalities were collected as soon as they were observed and after weighing to correct the feed conversion ratio, were necropsied to investigate the cause of death. …”
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Human Capital, Economic Growth and Environmental Quality with Special Emphasis on Public Education Expenditures: An Application of DSGE Models by Yahya Mohaghegh, hashem zare, Mehrzad Ebrahimi

“…Methodology To achieve the goal of the research, a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model and Bayesian approach have been used. In this regard, observable variables, gross domestic product, private consumption, investment, government expenditure and the gross growth rate of money have been used in the period of 2004 to 2021. …”
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Modified minimally invasive chevron osteotomy versus traditional incision chevron osteotomy by Run Tang, Jie Yang, Xiao Jun Liang, Yi Li, JunHu Wang, MiaoLuo Jin, Yang Du, Tong Lu, YiXiang Hao

“…In the TIC group comprising 22 patients (32 feet), including 1 male and 21 female patients, aged 40.95 ± 11.60 years, mild and moderate hallux valgus deformities were observed in 10 (18 feet) and 12 cases (14 feet), respectively. …”
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Analysis of Brain Tissue Poroelastic Properties Using Multiscale Modelling by Abbas Shabudin, Mohd Jamil Mohamed Mokhtarudin, Nik Abdullah Nik Mohamed, Mohd Akramin Mohd Romlay

“…The percentage differences of 18.26% and 14.55% are observed for E? and ?, respectively, implying that both parameters are significantly affected by the capillary radius. …”
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The Effect of Feeding Different Levels of Mineral Biochar on Performance, Blood Parameters, Production and Milk Composition of Holstein Dairy Cows by Ali Khatibi Bardsiri, Reza Valizadeh, Seyed Hadi Ebrahimi, Pirouz Shakeri, Abbas Ali Naserian

“…The evaluation of the amounts and ratios of glucose, protein, and blood albumin showed that the highest levels of glucose, protein, and albumin in blood plasma were observed in the treatment fed with a basic diet supplemented with 0.5% biochar. …”
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Correlation of newer inflammatory markers in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross-sectional study by Swetha Akkina, Srikanth Akula, Rajeev Gandham, Preethi Batakala, Bhagyalakshmi Atla, Divija Reddy Bonthu, Sunkara Uha Priya

“…Results: In this study, significant increase in blood pressure (systolic [120.4±8.1 mmHg], diastolic [80.2±4.8 mmHg]), fasting blood sugar (FBS) (162.5±53.7 mg/dL), post-prandial blood sugar (238.3±78.8 mg/dL), HbA1c (8.5±2.2%), urea (28.6±8.6 mg/dL), creatinine (1.1±0.2 mg/dL), total cholesterol (186.8±46.1 mg/dL), triglycerides (168.9±61.2 mg/dL), LDLC (115.0±36.3 mg/dL), VLDL (33.8±12.4 mg/dL), and neutrophil count (66.6±11.4%) was observed in T2DM cases. Inflammatory markers such as NLR (4.2±1.1), PLR (0.17±0.01), SII (12.6±3.6), SIRI (25.7±5.2), MHR (0.15±0.08), NHR (1.9±0.72), and PHR (0.07±0.02) were significantly increased in T2DM cases than non-diabetic subjects. …”
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Myocarditis and neutrophil-mediated vascular leakage but not cytokine storm associated with fatal murine leptospirosisResearch in context by Stylianos Papadopoulos, David Hardy, Frédérique Vernel-Pauillac, Magali Tichit, Ivo G. Boneca, Catherine Werts

“…Interpretation: Despite clinical similarities between bacterial sepsis and leptospirosis, striking differences were observed, in particular a lack of cytokine storm in acute leptospirosis. …”
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Spare Parts Inventory Optimization for Military Vehicles Using a Mixed Probability Distribution by Mojtaba Salehi, Mojtaba Omidvar, Shohreh Shariati

“…As the model is subjected to more iterations, differences in results are observed, indicating the potential for variability with increasing iterations. …”
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Kidney Function and Incident Stroke and Dementia Using an Updated Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Equation Without Race: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis by Samuel R. Moen, Jeffrey R. Misialek, Timothy M. Hughes, Craig W. Johnson, Mark J. Sarnak, Sarah N. Forrester, W.T. Longstreth, Jr., Mercedes R. Carnethon, James S. Pankow, Sanaz Sedaghat

“…Study Design: Prospective observational study. Setting &amp; Participants: Baseline values were collected from 6,814 participants in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) cohort between 2000 and 2002. …”
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Functional assessment of the glycoproteins of a novel Hendra virus variant reveals contrasting fusogenic capacities of the receptor-binding and fusion glycoproteins by Andrew Z. Ma, Yao Yu Yeo, Jean F. Lee, Colin M. Kim, Shahrzad Ezzatpour, Carolina Menchaca, Viraj Upadhye, Edward J. Annand, John-Sebastian Eden, Raina K. Plowright, Alison J. Peel, David W. Buchholz, Hector C. Aguilar

“…These fusion phenotypes were more closely associated with those observed in the related NiV. Further investigation using HeV-g1 and HeV-g2 glycoprotein chimeras revealed that multiple domains may play roles in modulating these fusion phenotypes. …”
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Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in Asian patients with primary biliary cholangitis: A nationwide and hospital cohort study by Jihye Lim, Ye-Jee Kim, Sehee Kim, Jonggi Choi

“…Impact and implications:: Notable heterogeneity has been observed among different studies in terms of the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). …”
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Characterization of probiotic Bacillus sp. NP5 metabolites and their effect on female catfish broodstock re-maturation by Valensia Enzeline, Widanarni Widanarni, Agus Oman Sudrajat, Alimudin Alimudin

“…Subsequently, feed supplementation with the probiotic was implemented at concentrations of 106 CFU/g (P6), 108 CFU/g (P8), and control (C). Parameters observed included the metabolite content of Bacillus sp. …”
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Feasibility study of ‘Triple-Low’ technique for coronary artery computed tomography angiography (CCTA) by Shaochuan Wang, Zhengwen Sun, Yihong Zeng, Xinyu Xu, Yan Wang, Xueqin Liu, Yonggui Yang

“…In the control group, no cases of contrast extravasation occurred, while 6 cases of extravasation were observed in the experimental group (p = 0.026). There was no significant difference between the groups in terms of vascular image quality (mean vascular image quality score: experimental group 4.27 ± 0.62 vs. control group 4.24 ± 0.57, p > 0.05) or vascular motion artifact score (mean vascular motion artifact score: experimental group 4.20 ± 0.59 vs. control group 4.13 ± 0.55, p > 0.05). …”
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KDM6A facilitates Xist upregulation at the onset of X inactivation by Josephine Lin, Jinli Zhang, Li Ma, He Fang, Rui Ma, Camille Groneck, Galina N. Filippova, Xinxian Deng, Chizuru Kinoshita, Jessica E. Young, Wenxiu Ma, Christine M. Disteche, Joel B. Berletch

“…KDM6A binding to the Xist gene was characterized by Cut&Run. Results We observed impaired upregulation of Xist and reduced coating of the Xi during early stages of differentiation in Kdm6a KO cells, both homozygous and heterozygous, suggesting a threshold effect of KDM6A. …”
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The role of teacher-related factors in enhancing quality service provision in pre-primary schools of Gambella regional state, Ethiopia by Challa Ayale Legede, Tadesse Regassa Mamo, Desalegn Beyene Debelo, Abunu Arega Yismaw

“…Data were collected through surveys, observations, interviews and focus group discussions involving education experts, school principals, teachers and parent–teacher association leaders. …”
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Relationship between changes in the triglyceride glucose-body mass index and frail development trajectory and incidence in middle-aged and elderly individuals: a national cohort st... by Kai Guo, Qi Wang, Lin Zhang, Rui Qiao, Yujia Huo, Lipeng Jing, Xiaowan Wang, Zixuan Song, Siyu Li, Jinming Zhang, Yanfang Yang, Jinli Mahe, Zhengran Liu

“…A U-shaped association was observed between TyG-BMI levels and both rapid FI trajectory and higher frail risk, with BMI being the primary factor. …”
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The potential of bacteriophage for controlling Vibrio parahaemolyticus as in-vitro by Bagus Ansani Takwin, Dinamella Wahjuningrum, Widanarni Widanarni, Hasan Nasrullah

“…All phage density treatments effectively reduced V. parahaemolyticus density compared to the negative control, with the most favorable results observed in the FB9 treatment at a density of 109 PFU/mL.   …”
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