Advance in Different Modes of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Rehabilitation of Dysphagia after Stroke by Jiahui TAI, Junfa WU, Tingwei WANG, Yi WU

“…Dysphagia is one of the most common functional disorders after stroke, with an incidence of up to 30%-50%, resulting in malnutrition and aspiration pneumonia, which could be life-threatening. The pathogenic mechanism of dysphagia after stroke involves multiple brain functional areas and neural networks. …”
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Identification and characterization of antibacterial peptides produced by Lactobacillus plantarum 1407 by Silpa Sajan, Rupachandra Saravanan

“…Introduction: Peptides from lactic acid bacteria provide health benefits and can inhibit the growth of pathogenic organisms. The present work aimed to isolate and characterize peptides with antibacterial activity from Lactobacillus plantarum 1407. …”
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Contemporary issues in ensuring biological safety during disposal of biological wastes of animal origin by incineration in the Russian Federation by A. V. Belchikhina, M. A. Shibayev, A. M. Selyanin, A. K. Karaulov

“…Almost one third of these units in the country are home made that is why their use does not guarantee complete destruction of biological wastes and pathogen inactivation. It was also revealed that the procedure for the incineration of biological waste of animal origin using home made incinerators is not legally fixed in the country. …”
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Maternal and fetal arrhythmia as a sign of hemodynamic deterioration: a case report by I.V. Lakhno, I.M. Sykal, S.M. Korovai, V.M. Korotych, A.E. Tkachov

“…The aim of the study - to determine the involvement of maternal arrhythmia and fetal arrhythmia in the pathogenic scenario of hemodynamic deterioration in Ballantyne’s syndrome. …”
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Construction and evaluation of Brassica rapa orphan genes overexpression library by Mingliang Jiang, Mingliang Jiang, Zongxiang Zhan, Xiaonan Li, Zhongyun Piao

“…Furthermore, the results of stress treatment of 24 BrOGsOE lines with no apparent significant phenotypes suggested that a number of BrOGs have both general and specific functions against environmental and pathogenic stress. The findings of this study provide a comprehensive overview of the roles of BrOGs, emphasizing their significance as a resource for identifying positive genes associated with species-specific characteristics and stress responses and offering a solid foundation for the functional analysis of BrOGs.…”
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Clinical Features in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency: A Systematic Review by Susanna Rizzi, Carlotta Spagnoli, Daniele Frattini, Francesco Pisani, Carlo Fusco

“…Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency is a rare congenital autosomal recessive metabolic disorder caused by pathogenic homozygous or compound heterozygous variants in the dopa decarboxylase (DDC) gene. …”
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Comparison of Streptococcus mutans Adhesion with Different Concentrations in Artificial Saliva to Fixed Orthodontic Materials in Laboratory Conditions by Leila Mohammadpour Belvirdy, Ahmad Sheibaninia, Shadab Safarzadeh Khosroshahi, Seyyed Khalil Shokouhi Mostafavi, Mohammad Javad Kharazi Fard

“…The irregular surfaces of orthodontic appliances (archwires, brackets, and braces) create retention areas that hinder effective oral hygiene, increase bacterial load, and alter oral microbiota, potentially leading to pathogenic species proliferation. In addition, factors such as buffering capacity, pH levels, and saliva flow are crucial for optimal oral function and caries prevention. …”
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State-of-the-art etiology and pathogenesis of dry eye by E.B. Tatarnikova, O.I. Krivosheina

“…This article reviews domestic and foreign publications highlighting recent data on dry eye prevalence in various population groups, its risk factors, and background. Major pathogenic mechanisms of dry eye are also discussed. …”
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Human microbiome, applied to clinical practice by V. T. Ivashkin, K. V. Ivashkin

“…The main features of human microbiome include: great variety at the level of genus and at the level of species, varying modes of diversification within samples, variability of microbiome of separate individuals is much less in comparison to interindividual variability, metabolic pathways remain unchanged until the patient is healthy, the lack of pathogenic bacteria in healthy microbiomes serves as microbiota alteration evidence in the state of disease. …”
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Challenges and prospects for developing genetic resistance in common wheat against stem rust in Western Siberia by V. N. Kelbin, E. S. Skolotneva, E. A. Salina

“…To achieve adequate genetic control of the disease, an integral approach is important, incorporating both data on sources of resistance and relevant information on pathogenic populations existing in the region, their race composition and dynamics of virulence genes. …”
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The Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Callicarpa nudiflora Extract on H. Pylori-Infected GES-1 Cells through the Inhibition of ROS/NLRP3/Caspase-1/IL-1β Signaling Axis by Lili Li, Bo Bao, Xingxing Chai, Xiaoyu Chen, Xiaohua Su, Shixiu Feng, Xiaohui Zhu

“…Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is the main pathogenic factor of gastric cancer, chronic gastritis, and other gastric diseases. …”
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Lewy body diseases and the gut by Timothy R. Sampson, Malú Gámez Tansey, Andrew B. West, Rodger A. Liddle

“…Recent experimental and human observational studies raise the possibility that pathogenic alpha-synuclein (⍺-syn) might develop in the GI tract and subsequently spread to susceptible brain regions. …”
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Current treatment modalities for dry eye disease by E.B. Tatarnikova, O.I. Krivosheina

“…&nbsp;Krivosheina</b> </p> <p> <b>Siberian State Medical University, Tomsk, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <i>For many years, dry eye disease (DED) is a common ophthalmic condition associated with ocular surface damage and loss of homeostasis of the tear film. The key pathogenic factors of DED are tear film instability and tear hyperosmolarity, ocular surface inflammation and damage, and neurosensory alterations. …”
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Biorefinery—inspired, two-step valorization strategy to manage plant-based recalcitrant organic waste, involving solvent extraction, and fermentation with Bacillus clausii—a proof... by Sreejith Meppoyilam, Ajith Madhavan, Chinchu Bose, Jayasree Pooja, Swetha Suresh, Bipin G. Nair, Sanjay Pal

“…Different recalcitrant plant organic wastes resulting from four plants (Cocos nucifera, Allium cepa, Artocarpus hirsutus and Swietenia mahagoni) were used as feedstocks in the preliminary exploratory study using chosen pathogenic bacteria. Onion peel (Allium cepa) ethyl methyl ketone extract was chosen for further studies, as it inhibits Salmonella enterica, which is associated with infection and malodour (due to biogenic H2S) in wastewater. …”
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Complete Genome Sequencing of Polar Arthrobacter sp. PAMC25284, Copper Tolerance Potential Unraveled with Genomic Analysis by Jayram Karmacharya, Prasansah Shrestha, So-Ra Han, Hyun Park, Tae-Jin Oh

“…The genus Arthrobacter is a known group of Gram-positive, opportunistic pathogenic bacteria from cold climates, with members that are believed to play a variety of roles at low temperatures. …”
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Swine zoonotic viruses: transmission and novel diagnostic technology by Letian Zhang, Zhiwen Jiang, Ying Qin, Yuhai Bi, Shuo Su

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Gut microbiota in patients with sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Guangning Wang, Yujie Li, Huisong Liu, Xinjuan Yu

“…We also found more abundance of phylum Proteobacteria and genus Escherichia-Shigella, and less abundance of phylum Firmicutes and genus Faecalibacterium, Prevotella 9, Blautia in the sarcopenia group.ConclusionThe gut microbiota composition in patients with sarcopenia has undergone alterations, serving as a fundamental reference for further investigation into the potential pathogenic mechanisms and treatment strategies for sarcopenia.…”
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Chronic glomerulonephritis of the mixed type in patient with HBV-infection (<i>Clinical case</i>) by V. S. Adonyeva, A. B. Botchkarev, O. S. Saurina

“…Extrahepatic manifestations of viral hepatites frequently not only mask liver disease, but determine prognosis in many respects as well. Pathogenic treatment of НВV-infection associated CGN without antiviral treatment is accompanied by risk of liver disease activation. …”
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MAIT cells protect against sterile lung injury by Xiawei Zhang, Shuailin Li, Wojciech Lason, Maria Greco, Paul Klenerman, Timothy S.C. Hinks

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Identifying unstable CNG repeat loci in the human genome: a heuristic approach and implications for neurological disorders by Varun Suroliya, Bharathram Uppili, Manish Kumar, Vineet Jha, Achal K. Srivastava, Mohammed Faruq

“…The genes with these highly variable repeats also exhibited higher gene expression levels in the brain according to the tissue expression dataset (GTEx). No pathogenic expansion events were identified in patient samples, which is a limitation given the size of the patient group examined; however, these loci contain potential risk alleles for expandability. …”
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