Detection, purification and characterization of a bacteriocin produced by Bacillus subtilis NK16 exhibits a significant antimicrobial activity against clinical Staphylococcus spp. by Fouad Najm Abd, Khalid Jaber Kadhum Luti

“…Antimicrobial activity tests of the partial purified bacteriocin displayed a significant activity against most clinical Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates, whereas it was less effective against Staphylococcus saprophyticus isolates…”
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CRUSTAL AND UPPER MANTLE STRUCTURE IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA FROM P-WAVE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS by M. A. Khritova, V. V. Mordvinova, E. A. Kobeleva

“…The velocity profile from the Avacha Bay area reveals a complex crustal structure; velocity anomalies found at depths of up to 25 km are most likely a reflection of the Petropavlovsk-Malki zone of transverse dislocations, which is the conditional boundary between the structures of Southern and Central Kamchatka.…”
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Nephrotoxicity Biomarkers: Role and Significance in the Diagnosis of Drug-Induced Kidney Injury by O. V. Muslimova, V. A. Evteev, I. A. Mazerkina, E. A. Sokova, A. B. Prokofiev, A. V. Shapchenko, T. V. Alexandrova

“…It was demonstrated that some of the most promising biomarkers are KIM-1, L-FABP, NAG, NGAL, cystatin C, clusterin, β2-microglobulin, МСР-1, IGFBP7, and TIMP-2. …”
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The problem of «medical inertia» in the practice of an ophthalmologist by A. L. Onischenko, A. V. Kolbasko, E. G. Polunina, A. V. Zacharova

“…An anonymous survey of 147 ophthalmologists from different regions of Western Siberia — Altai Territory, Kemerovo Region and the Republic of Khakassia, has been conducted. Most of the surveyed doctors believed that their treatment was successful in 40‑80 % of patients. …”
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The Effect of Consumption of Kepok Banana (Musa Paradisiaca Formatipyca) on Reducing the Intensity of Nausea, Vomiting in 1st Trimester Gravida Women by Suci Anggraeni, Luvi Susiana, Reni Yuli Astutik, Nining Istighosah, Yenny Puspitasari

“…After being given Banana Kepok, most of the 18 respondents (50.0%) did not experience nausea and vomiting. …”
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Clinical outcomes of DSAEK with pre-cut grafts of thickness more than 150 microns by Aravind Roy, Tanvi Mudgil, Nikita Das, Megana Peddi, Sunita Chaurasia

“…The mean recipient age was 58 (range, 36–76) years, and 17 were males. The most common indication for surgery was pseudophakic corneal edema (n = 14, 50%). …”
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CD44 signaling in skin wound healing and regeneration by Annie Y. Guan, Yanlin Chen, Scheffer C. Tseng, Qing Lin

“…The injury induces upregulations of Cluster of Differentiation 44 (CD44) receptor and its primary and most specific ligand hyaluronic acid (HA). This suggests that CD44 signaling may play an important role in post-natal wound healing. …”
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Critical evaluation of the current role of SYSADOA in the management of osteoarthritis (literature review) by V.V. Cherniavskyi, A.E. Baylo, L.O. Onyshuk, V.V. Tishchenko

“…Glucosamine salts (GA) and chondroitin sulfate (CS) are the most stu­died slow-acting drugs and have positive biological effects on joint tissues. …”
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Prevalence and diagnostic reliability of BRAF, RAS mutations, and RET/PTC rearrangements in a Latin American public health service population with thyroid nodular disease. by Freddy David Moposita Molina, Grasiela Agnes, Marília Remuzzi Zandoná, Rogério Izquierdo, Fábio Alves Bilhar, Laura Berton Eidt, Virgílio Gonzales Zanella, Luiz Felipe Osowski, Sofia de Oliveira Belardinelli, Amanda Cometti de Andrade, Erika Laurini de Souza Meyer, Lenara Golbert, Vanessa Suñé Mattevi

“…Despite their high prevalence and generally benign nature in most cases, the investigation of thyroid nodules still presents potential diagnostic pitfalls, especially in cases with indeterminate cytology results. …”
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Two is Better than One? Testing a Deductive MARPOR-based Left-Right Index on Western Europe (1999-2019) by Federico Trastulli

“… Winner of the "Mario Caciagli" Prize for 2022-2023 Most of the existing indexes measuring parties’ left-right positions through Manifesto Project (MARPOR) data, including the ‘RILE’, share a partially or fully inductive nature and an underlying assumption of left-right unidimensionality. …”
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Effect of new antitumor compounds based on azoloazine derivatives on the level of DNA damage in normal Vero cells in the DNA comet test by A. H. Al-Humairi, D. L. Speranskiy, M. Yu. Minakova, N. V. Cherdyntseva, V. V. Udut

“…Analysis of the data obtained indicates that the tested compounds 1-3 enhance DNA damage in non-tumor cells. Compound 1 has the most pronounced genotoxic effect. Thus, the use of this substance in a dose of ½ IC50 led to a significant increase in the length of the comet’s tail by 1.5 times. …”
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Effectiveness of resveratrol in inducing adeno-associated virus as a potential definitive therapy for SCN5A mutation in Brugada syndrome: a narrative review by Andin Zahrani Pateda, Andi Alika Azzahra, Kuni Zakiyyah Sumargo, Muchtar Nora Ismail Siregar

“…Abstract Objectives Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a hereditary channelopathy that affects cardiac electrical signal transmission, with SCN5A gene mutation being the most common cause. Current BrS therapy primarily relies on Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators, which are limited to arrhythmia prevention. …”
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Association Between Substance Use and Periodontitis: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of NHANES Data on Marijuana, Hashish, and Cocaine by Aljoghaiman E

“…Cocaine use was also linked to increased periodontitis, with most users presenting with mild disease. Alcohol consumption was positively associated with periodontitis (OR: 1.255; 95% CI: 1.066– 1.477; p = 0.006). …”
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On the Footsteps of Mentalist Tendency: Essence, Mind and Reality According to ‘Ali al-Qushji by İbrahim Halil Üçer

“…One of the most lively debates in the post-Avicennan Islamic philosophical tradition concerns how to establish the correspondence between the quiddities found in the external world and our universal knowledge of them in relation to external existence. …”
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Gold and gold-bearing volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits of the Central Cuba by D. De la Nuez Colon, M. Santa Cruz Pacheco

“…Volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits (VMS) are the most important sources of Cu and Zn; they account for a large share of the world production of Pb, Ag, Au, Se, Te, Bi and Sb, as well as small amounts of many other metals. …”
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Heat Generation During Guided Bone Drilling: Bone Trephine Versus Pilot Drill by Gábor Pintér, Gábor Braunitzer, Eszter Nagy, Kristóf Boa, József Piffkó, Mark Adam Antal

“…In the last decade, the use of surgical guides in dentistry has expanded to include endodontic surgery, yet most studies have focused on accuracy rather than potential heat generation. …”
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Analysis of Meat Quality Characteristics and Metabolic Differences in Five Breeds of Black Pigs Based on Physicochemical Properties and Metabolomics by Jiacheng LI, Haoyue LIU, Cong LI, Hui ZHOU, Xianyan LIAO, Baocai XU, Li ZHANG

“…A total of 261 differential metabolites were identified using volcano plots, with ZX exhibiting the most pronounced differences from other breeds, ranging between 133 and 152 differential metabolites. …”
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Quantitative assessment of lugers’ nutrition in the annual training cycle by Małgorzata Bagińska, Małgorzata Morawska-Tota, Łukasz Tota

“…Conclusions: The tested lugers did not meet the demand for most of the components in the competition and transition periods. …”
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The dual pathogenesis of penile neoplasia: The heterogeneous morphology of human papillomavirus-related tumors by Alcides Chaux, Diego F. Sanchez, María José Fernández-Nestosa, Sofía Cañete-Portillo, Ingrid M. Rodríguez, Giovanna A. Giannico, Antonio L. Cubilla

“…Similar structure was followed for penile intraepithelial neoplasia, except for prognosis because of the scant evidence available. Results: Most of HPV-related lesions can be straightforwardly recognized by routine hematoxylin and eosin stains, but in some cases surrogate p16 immunohistochemical staining or molecular methods such as in situ hybridization or polymerase chain reaction can be utilized. …”
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The study of the efficiency of anther culture <i>in vitro</i> of bread wheat varieties and hybrids <i>(Triticum aestivum L.)</i> by N. V. Petrash, Е. А. Orlova, I. Е. Likhenko, V. V. Piskarev

“…Anther culture is the most effective and not technically complex tool for obtaining double wheat haploids. …”
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