AQP4-IgG NMOSD, MOGAD, and double-seronegative NMOSD: is it possible to depict the antibody subtype using magnetic resonance imaging? by Diego Cardoso Fragoso, Luana Michelli Oliveira de Paula Salles, Samira Luisa Apóstolos Pereira, Dagoberto Callegaro, Douglas Kazutoshi Sato, Carolina de Medeiros Rimkus

“…The MOGAD group had less brain involvement (39.2%) than the NMOSD group (p = 0.002), mostly in the subcortical/juxtacortical, the midbrain, the middle cerebellar peduncle, and the cerebellum. …”
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Receptivity-based uterine fibroid surgery: an updated systematic review of the evidence by Onder Celik, Onder Koc, Arzu Yurci, Aynur Ersahin, Nilufer Celik, Fatma Tanilir, Naziye Gurkan, Ramazan Ozyurt, Mustafa Dogan Ozcil, Bulent Duran, Cihat Unlu

“…Data on whether myomectomy restores impaired receptivity are mostly based on clinical observations, and studies evaluating endometrial receptivity before and after myomectomy are very few. …”
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Comparison of three-bag and single-bag protocols in rapid drug desensitization with chemotherapeutic and biological agents by Ozcan Gul, MD, Makbule Seda Bayrak Durmaz, MD, Selma Yalcın, MD, Aslı Bostanoglu Karacin, MD, Sevim Bavbek, MD

“…The initial severity was mostly grade 2 (n:84,54.9%) or grade 3 (n:50,32.7%). …”
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Statins for secondary prevention in women with atherosclerotic vascular disease: A nation-wide analysis of 24,665 women hospitalized for coronary, cerebrovascular or peripheral art... by Gregor Verček, Tjaša Furlan, Dalibor Gavrić, Mitja Lainščak, Jerneja Farkaš Lainščak, Irena Ograjenšek, Petra Došenović Bonča, Borut Jug

“…Background: Statin therapy is recommended for secondary prevention of atherosclerotic vascular disease (ASCVD) based on randomized trials, which enrolled mostly men with coronary artery disease (CAD), whereas women and patients with cerebrovascular (CVD) and peripheral artery disease (PAD) were under-represented. …”
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Temporospatial Variation, Chemical Composition, and Source Resolution of PM2.5 in the Southeastern Taiwan Island by Chung-Shin Yuan, Jun-Hao Ceng, Po-Hsuan Yen, Kuan-Chen Chiang, Yu-Lun Tseng, Kwok-Wai Wong, Ming-Shiou Jeng

“…Trajectory simulation indicated that high PM2.5 concentrations were mostly originated from North and Central China, Japan islands, and Korea Peninsula. …”
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Association between short video exposure and axial length in preschool children: a cross-sectional study by Chenshu LI, Senlin LIN, Sha LUO, Hao CHEN, Yi SUN, Hong JIANG, Yingnan JIA

“…ConclusionsPreschool children are exposed to short videos, mostly children′s programs, non-educational content, and rapidly changing content. …”
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Meta-analysis of genome-wide scans for total body BMD in children and adults reveals allelic heterogeneity and age-specific effects at the WNT16 locus. by Carolina Medina-Gomez, John P Kemp, Karol Estrada, Joel Eriksson, Jeff Liu, Sjur Reppe, David M Evans, Denise H M Heppe, Liesbeth Vandenput, Lizbeth Herrera, Susan M Ring, Claudia J Kruithof, Nicholas J Timpson, M Carola Zillikens, Ole K Olstad, Hou-Feng Zheng, J Brent Richards, Beate St Pourcain, Albert Hofman, Vincent W V Jaddoe, George Davey Smith, Mattias Lorentzon, Kaare M Gautvik, André G Uitterlinden, Robert Brommage, Claes Ohlsson, Jonathan H Tobias, Fernando Rivadeneira

“…One of the skull BMD signals mapping to C7orf58 is mostly driven by children, suggesting temporal determination on peak bone mass acquisition. …”
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The prognostic significance of FOXP3 expression in patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer by O.I. Vynnychenko, Y.V. Moskalenko, R.A. Moskalenko

“…Regulatory T-lymphocytes (FOXP3+) negatively regulate immune responses and are mostly considered a factor of unfavorable prognosis. …”
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Impact of organ donation on grief symptoms in donor families by Marzieh Latifi, Elahe Pourhosein, Mohammad Tagi Talebian, Iman Seyhoun, Ehsan Alibeigi, Mohammadmehdi Seyed Nasseri, Sanaz Dehghani

“…Results The donor gender was mostly male (153, 68.9%) with a mean age of 35.96 ± 17.05 (range: 2–68) years at the time of death. …”
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Identifying Key Drivers Influencing the Future of Auditing: A Meta-Synthesis Approach by Mohammad Javad Mansouri, Gholamreza Karami, Hamid Reza Yazdani

“…Evidence shows that the necessary changes in auditing are not keeping pace with the speed of these developments, resulting in delayed and mostly passive responses. To sustain the profession, improve service delivery, and enhance audit quality, it is crucial to respond to upcoming changes proactively and be prepared for the future by identifying and reacting to emerging trends. …”
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Structure of the Secretory Compartments in Goblet Cells in the Colon and Small Intestine by Alexander A. Mironov, Irina S. Sesorova, Pavel S. Vavilov, Roberto Longoni, Paola Briata, Roberto Gherzi, Galina V. Beznoussenko

“…The cup is connected with ER exit sites (ERESs) with temporal bead-like connections, which are observed mostly near the craters observed at the externally located cis surface of the cup. …”
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From smoking cessation to physical activity: Can ontology-based methods for automated evidence synthesis generalise across behaviour change domains? [version 2; peer review: 2 appr... by Candice Moore, Emily Hayes, Oscar Castro, Ella Howes, Alison J Wright, Emma Norris, Susan Michie, Robert West

“…Conclusions Smoking cessation annotation methods developed as part of the HBCP were mostly transferable to the physical activity domain. …”
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Research on population quantity and ecological distribution of main snakes in Zhejiang Province by TAO Ji-xing, LIU An-xing, YANG You-jin, SUN Meng-jun, WENG Wei-song

“…According to ecological environment, shrubbery held the greatest snake species, and the main species were Naja atra, P. mucosus, Deinagkistrodon acutus and E. taeniura, farmland and dry land come the secondly and Dinodon rufozonatum, Ptyas korros and Bungarus multicinctus are more frequently seen, garden plot and arbor forest comes the third and E. mandaeina is the main one, Deinagkistrodon acutus concentrates in shrubbery and arbor forest, Zaocys dhumnades and Elaphe carinata live in every environment mentioned above but more frequently appears in shrubby, and Gloydiasb brevicaudus mostly in farmland, dry land, garden plot and shrubby. …”
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CONVERSION TO TACROLIMUS IN PATIENTS WITH LATE ACUTE AND CHRONIC REJECTION OF TRANSPLANTED KIDNEY by E. S. Stolyarevich, L. Y. Artjukhina, I. G. Kim, L. G. Kurenkova, N. D. Fedorova, A. V. Frolov, N. F. Frolova, N. A. Tomilina

“…Tасrolimus (Tac) has been used for rescuing of renal allografts from refractory rejection that occurred during treatment with conventional cyclosporine A (CsA) mostly in the early posttransplant period. Less is known about effect of Tac in cases of late acute rejection. …”
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An Integrated Study of Ramie (Boehmeria nivea), and Its Wild, Cultivated, and Feral Forms by Ying Zhao, Richard I. Milne, Jie Liu, Zhi‐Peng Li, Xiao‐Gang Fu, Ke Li, Amos Kipkoech, Zeng‐Yuan Wu

“…These analyses collectively demonstrate the distinctiveness of var. strigosa, but mostly did not fully separate var. nivea from var. tenacissima. …”
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Inhibitory effects of Levilactobacillus brevis IBRC-M10790 on apoptosis and inflammation induced by Clostridioides difficile culture supernatant in vitro by Masoumeh Azimirad, Maryam Noori, Armitasadat Emami Meibodi, Samira Alipour, Tannaz Salehi, Mohammad Reza Zali, Abbas Yadegar

“…Bacterial virulence factors, mostly toxins, play key roles in CDI pathogenesis. …”
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Enhancing Anomaly Detection Performance: Deep Learning Models Evaluation by Yunusa Mohammed Jeddah, Aisha Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Othman Omran Khalifa, Khmaies Ouhada

“… Detection of anomalies within video streams continues to be challenging, mostly due to the complexities involved in distinguishing abnormal activities from normal ones. …”
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Pediatric Brain Tumor Risk Associated with Head Computed Tomography: Systematic Literature Review by Dilara R. Kuznetsova, Diana A. Gabdullina, Alina F. Makhmudova, Elena V. Bochkina, Elizaveta O. Platonova, Bogdan O. Zhirnov, Elnara E. Akhmetgareeva, Liliya S. Atangulova, Ruslan S. Shein, Kristina I. Rakhimova, Vlastilin V. Pakalnis, Elza R. Ganieva

“…The minimal estimated risk of tumor induction due to head CT in children is mostly offset by its diagnostic imaging benefits considering the clinical indications to minimize radiation dose. …”
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The value of whole-body MRI instead of only brain MRI in addition to 18 F-FDG PET/CT in the staging of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer by Hanna Holmstrand, M Lindskog, A Sundin, T Hansen

“…The clinical work-up in patients with locally advanced NSCLC mostly includes 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) because of its high sensitivity for malignant lesion detection; however, specificity is lower. …”
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SPRINT INDIA: Regional Variations in Primary and Secondary Stroke Outcomes Based on Baseline Characteristics in North and South Indian Sites by Somasundaram Kumaravelu, Shweta Jain Verma, Rimpi Arora, Deepti Arora, KS Arya Devi, Aneesh Dhasan, Padmavathyamma Narayanapillai Sylaja, Dheeraj Khurana, Pamidimukkala Vijaya, Biman Ray, Vivek Nambiar, Sanjith Aaron, Gaurav Mittal, Sundarachary Nagarjunakonda, Aparna Pai, Yerasu Muralidhar Reddy, Sunil Narayan, Nomal Borah, Rupjyoti Das, Girish Kulkarni, Vikram Huded, Thomas Mathew, Madakasira Vasantha Padma Srivastava, Rohit Bhatia, Pawan Ojha, Jayanta Roy, Sherly Abraham, Anand Vaishnav, Arvind Sharma, Shaikh Afshan Jabeen, Abhishek Pathak, Sanjeev Bhoi, Sudhir Sharma, Sulena Sulena, Aralikatte Onkarappa Saroja, Neetu Ramrakhiani, Madhusudhan Byadarahalli Kempegowda, Sankar Gorthi, Mahesh Kate, Tina George, Ivy Sebastian, Meenakshi Sharma, Rupinder Dhaliwal, Rahul Huilgol, Jeyaraj Durai Pandian

“…Results: South Indian stroke patients were predominantly rural (60.1%) and less educated (58.2%), while North Indian patients were mostly urban (64.2%). South Indian patients had higher incidence of ischemic stroke (91.1% vs. 73.5%, P = 0.001) and higher rates of large artery atherosclerosis (33.6% vs. 19.7%, P = 0.001), hypertension, type 2 diabetes, smoking, and alcohol consumption, but better medication adherence. …”
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