Systematic review and network meta-analysis of retinal imaging biomarkers in neurodegenerative diseases: Correlation with brain changes by Farzaneh Nikparast, Zohreh Ganji, Hoda Zare, Nooshin Akbari-Sharak

“…No significant differences were found between AD and CN in most retinal regions. Conclusion: Thinning of the superior and inferior pRNFL and inner macular layer may serve as early biomarkers of MCI. …”
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Bimekizumab for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis: a real-world experience over 52 weeks from two Italian dermatology clinics by E. Mortato, F. Artosi, C. Borselli, I. Compagnucci, Antonia Rivieccio, C. Lanna, S. Lambiase, R. Gaeta Shumak, F. Loconsole, L. Bianchi, E. Campione

“…The safety profile was consistent with previous trials, with oral candidiasis as the most frequent adverse event (21%). Conclusions: These findings support the efficacy and tolerability of bimekizumab for long-term psoriasis management.…”
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ASSESSMENT OF THE PRACTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PROJECT "LEAN POLYCLINIC" IN OUTPATIENT DENTAL PRACTICE by Светлана Ивановна Токмакова, Людмила Юрьевна Побединская, Ольга Владимировна Бондаренко, Юлия Васильевна Луницына, Елена Сергеевна Жукова, Юрий Юрьевич Гуревич, Елена Александровна Подзорова, Ирина Юрьевна Гатальская, Динар Минзагитович Гарафутдинов, Светлана Ивановна Елгина, Елена Владимировна Рудаева, Кира Борисовна Мозес, Яэль Центер

“…According to the results of the survey, it can be concluded that the objectives of the «Lean Polyclinic» project in the state dental clinic of the region were achieved: the registry became open, the waiting time in the queue did not exceed 3 inutes on average; most of the visitors noted good accessibility of dental care due to thoughtful navigation and informative stands, a high level of comfort, good sanitary condition of the polyclinic. …”
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Gegen Qinlian decoction prevents post-ERCP pancreatitis by regulating NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated pyroptosis by Yurong Cui, Jinxin Li, Mengqiang Cai, Yu Zhang, Bing Zhao, Junying Liu

“…ObjectivePost-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) is a type of acute pancreatitis (AP) and the most common complication after ERCP. NLRP3 inflammasome-dependent pyroptosis is a key factor in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis. …”
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Multiscale Characterization of Thermo-Hydro-Chemical Interactions Between Proppants and Fluids in Low-Temperature EGS Conditions by Bruce Mutume, Ali Ettehadi, B. Dulani Dhanapala, Terry Palisch, Mileva Radonjic

“…The brown sand proppant, in particular, showed the most extensive surface precipitation, with a 15.2% increase in newly detected mineral phases. …”
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The meaning of “total pain” in the context of living and dying with dementia by Sarah Elizabeth Field-Richards, Louise Bramley, Jemima Collins, Alison Cowley, Rowan Harwood

“…PLWD have an uncertain prognosis. Most are approaching the end of life but are not overtly or immediately dying. …”
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Comparative effects of dietary sodium butyrate and tributyrin on broiler chickens’ performance, gene expression, intestinal histomorphometry, blood indices, and litter by Elshaimaa Ismael, Shaimaa Kamel, Ebtihal M. M. Elleithy, Manal R. Bekeer, Khaled Nasr El-din Fahmy

“…Jejunal and ileal morphology improved with most of the supplements, particularly TB-500 (P < 0.0001; P = 0.050). …”
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Injury reporting in elite ladies Gaelic football and camogie: Perspectives of athlete support personnel. by Marese Gilhooly, Roisin Cahalan, Kieran O'Sullivan, Catherine Norton

“…<h4>Results</h4>A significant proportion of ASP (43%, n = 18) believe that players do not report all injuries. Most respondents (95%, n = 40) agreed that players often avoid reporting injuries to prevent losing playing time, while 95% (n = 40) cited player fear of being side-lined as a key factor. …”
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Household risk factors associated with canine leishmaniasis in Fortaleza, northeastern Brazil: Environmental, social, dog characteristics, and exposure to canine Ehrlichia spp by Adam Leal-Lima, Diana Celia Sousa Nunes-Pinheiro, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Társilla Mara Vieira Ferreira, Christine A. Petersen, Angela J. Toepp, Marie V. Ozanne

“…In conclusion, sleeping outdoors and lower social strata were the most relevant risk factors for Leishmania seropositivity in dogs from Fortaleza. …”
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Application of Machine Learning Models for the Early Detection of Metritis in Dairy Cows Based on Physiological, Behavioural and Milk Quality Indicators by Karina Džermeikaitė, Justina Krištolaitytė, Ramūnas Antanaitis

“…Metritis is one of the most common postpartum diseases in dairy cows, associated with impaired reproductive performance and substantial economic losses. …”
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Analyzing 6211 unique variants in the upgraded interactive FVIII web database reveals novel insights into hemophilia A by Emily H. T. Print, Anna M. Simmons, Holly J. Spencer, Christos Efthymiou, Victoria A. Harris, Stephen J. Perkins

“…Of the 6211 unique F8 variants identified, 730 (12%) were associated with mild phenotypes, 526 (8%) with moderate phenotypes, 2509 (39%) with severe phenotypes, 53 (1%) with multiple severities, and 2393 (40%) with unreported phenotypes. Most variants occurred in the disordered B domain (1281 variants), followed by the A1, A2, and A3 domains (1130, 1071, and 923 variants, respectively) and the C1 and C2 domains (442 and 439 variants, respectively). …”
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Radiation situation in the territory of the uranium legacy site in the Bambakai Valley (Transbaikal Territory) by A. V. Titov, N. K. Shandala, Yu. S. Belskikh, V. A. Seregin, T. A. Doroneva, A. A. Filonova, M. P. Semenova, Yu. V. Gushchina, Yu. N. Pavlenko-Mikhaylov

“…The specific activities of 238U, 226Ra, 235U, 210Pb and 210Po in the surface 10-cm soil layer at the site are from 10-40 times higher than the background values. The most part of radionuclides in the soil is in the acid-soluble form. …”
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The use of deliberate practice in simulation-based surgical training for laparoscopic surgery – a systematic review by Dakshitha Wickramasinghe, Jonathan Vincent

“…Variability in DP adherence across studies influenced outcomes, with the most structured programs yielding the greatest benefits. …”
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Leveraging multimodal large language model for multimodal sequential recommendation by Zhaoliang Wang, Baisong Liu, Weiming Huang, Tingting Hao, Huiqian Zhou, Yuxin Guo

“…Despite significant advances in existing recommendation approaches based on large language models, they still exhibit notable limitations in multimodal feature recognition and dynamic preference modeling, particularly in handling sequential data effectively and most of them predominantly rely on unimodal user-item interaction information, failing to adequately explore the cross-modal preference differences and the dynamic evolution of user interests within multimodal interaction sequences. …”
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Epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of toxin‐producing Klebsiella oxytoca clinical isolates from children admitted to the oncology chemotherapy center in Mofid Children's Hos... by Nasim Sabzivand, Shiva Nazari, Fariba Shirvani, Leila Azimi, Siavash Salmanzadeh Ahrabi, Maedeh Mohammadi Estiri

“…Conclusion The prevalence of toxin‐producing K. oxytoca strains in stool samples of children diagnosed with cancer in Iran is relatively low. Most of the K. oxytoca isolates were susceptible to tested antibiotics. …”
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Bioenergy Production From Sugarcane Straw: Implications for Soil‐Related Ecosystem Services by Carlos Roberto Pinheiro Junior, João Luís Nunes Carvalho, Lucas Pecci Canisares, Ricardo de Oliveira Bordonal, Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri, Maurício Roberto Cherubin

“…Water regulation, erosion control, and maintenance of soil biodiversity were the SES most negatively affected by straw removal. Moderate and high levels of straw removal negatively impact the maintenance of SES and compromise the sustainability of sugarcane cultivation areas, except for pest control and soil GHG emission mitigation. …”
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Micro- and submicrostructural Changes of Anterior Abdominal Wall Tissues as a Choice Factor of Hernioplasty for the Treatment of Ventral Postoperative Hernias by Andryushchenko V., Bisyarin Y., Kushnirchuk M.

“…Postoperative ventral hernias form one of the most relevant sections of modern herniology, since their prevalence in the overall structure of the anterior abdominal wall hernias tends to increase, and the results of the surgical treatment are not always optimal. …”
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Photobiomodulation vs NSAIDs in the management of postoperative dentoalveolar pain by Alaa Alqutub, Mona Rajeh, Sarah Almuwallad, Haefa Alghamdi, Nidaa Bifari, Rahaf Aljabri, Ruba Zainialmutwkkil, Abdalmalik O. Ghandourah

“…Background: Postoperative pain, the most common complication of dentoalveolar surgery, is routinely controlled by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). …”
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MWFNet: A multi-level wavelet fusion network for hippocampal subfield segmentation by Xinwei Li, Linjin Wang, Weijian Tao, Hongying Meng, Haiming Li, Jiangtao He, Yue Zhao, Jun Hu, Zhangyong Li

“…MARB integrates channel and spatial attention to adaptively extract the most effective image features. Combining MARB, we also introduced a new deep supervision scheme to enhance MWFNet’s attention and supervision on effective deep features. …”
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Activation of PPARs α, β/δ, and γ Impairs TGF-β1-Induced Collagens' Production and Modulates the TIMP-1/MMPs Balance in Three-Dimensional Cultured Chondrocytes by Paul-Emile Poleni, Stephanie Etienne, Emilie Velot, Patrick Netter, Arnaud Bianchi

“…PPAR agonists reduced most of the effects of TGF-β1 on changes in collagen metabolism and TIMP-1/MMP balance in rat in a PPAR-dependent manner, excepted for Wy14643 on MMP activities. …”
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