DNA methylation of food sensitization in a French-Canadian population by Bénédicte L. Tremblay, Anne-Marie Madore, Catherine Laprise

“…Almost all individuals with FS clustered based on the methylation levels of these CpG sites which reinforces their importance and relevance to discriminate individuals with and without FS in our cohort. Among the top 10 most significant CpG sites, five were associated with 478 genetic variants in trans-mQTL (FDR < 1 × 10–8). …”
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Teaching of the Hall Technique Among Pediatric Dentistry Faculty in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by Asma Alshahrani, Haifa Alamro, Fatimah Alanazi, Leqaa Alowaidi, Farah Alhamdan

“…<b>Results:</b> Thirty-one pediatric dentistry faculty responded to the questionnaire, and 67.74% of participants use HT clinically, primarily for asymptomatic carious primary molars. Most participants learned about HT during postgraduate residency (61.29%), while only 6.45% were introduced to it in undergraduate training. …”
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On the mechanical isotropy and corrosion behavior of tantalum produced via laser beam powder bed fusion by Andrew B. Kustas, Erin Barrick, Jonathan Pegues, Hannah Sims, Mary L. Gucik, Michael Melia, Alexander E. Wilson-Heid, Joshua D. Sugar, Eric D. Hintsala, Kevin M. Schmalbach, Frank W. DelRio, Tyler LeBrun

“…The passive nature of PBF-LB and wrought Ta was observed during galvanic corrosion; when coupled with titanium, aluminum, or stainless steel, most systems did not show corrosion after 24 hr. …”
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Explore the use of complementary and alternative medicine among Chinese gynaecological patients with cancer undergoing chemotherapy: a qualitative phenomenological study by Jianjun Zhang, Yan Zuo, Xinru Liu, Biru Luo, Yalin He

“…The gynaecological patients with cancer sought information about CAM from diverse sources, with professional expertise being the most desirable way to seek information. They used CAM as a strategy to support continued chemotherapy and for symptom alleviation. …”
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Self-Care behaviors and their association with self-efficacy and health literacy among adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus in palestine: a cross-sectional study by Fida Ayed, Malakeh. Z. Malak, Anas Shehadeh, Lubna Harazneh

“…Abstract Purpose Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is the most common endocrine disorder during adolescence. …”
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Dengue Fever Knowledge and Awareness Among University Students in Taiz Governorate, Yemen: A Cross‐Sectional Study by Waheed A. M. Ali, Jamil M. A. S. Obaid, Asmaa Alsolihy, Najla M. K. Almekhlafy, Wafa S. Alqadasy, Laila N. Alabsi

“…The medical students exhibited higher overall general knowledge and prevention than nonmedical students (OR, 1.912, 95% CI, 1.166–3.134; p = 0.013). Conclusion Most university students in Taiz exhibited moderate overall knowledge of dengue fever, with strong preventive awareness. …”
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Awareness and knowledge of human papillomavirus, vaccine acceptability and cervical cancer among college students in Saudi Arabia by Baraa Alghalyini, Abdul Rehman Zia Zaidi, Sultan Ayoub Meo, Zainudheen Faroog, Marukh Rashid, Samar Saad Alyousef, Yara Yahya Al-Bargi, Shams Abdulrazaq Albader, Shorouq Abdulrahman Ayed Alharthi, Haifa Abdulkareem Almuhanna

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most prevalent sexually transmitted infection among teenagers and young adults. …”
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Gut microbiota mediates the inhibition of lymphopoiesis in dietary-restricted mice by suppressing glycolysis by Si Tao, Yiting Wang, Chenghui Yu, Rongrong Qiu, Yanjun Jiang, Jie Jia, Zhendong Tao, Liu Zhang, Bing Zou, Duozhuang Tang

“…Dietary restriction (DR) is one of the most robust interventions shown to extend health-span and remains on the forefront of anti-aging intervention studies, though conflicting results have been shown on its effect on lifespan both in rodents and primates. …”
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Dengue virus serotypes and related factors in children with dengue hemorrhagic fever in Southern Vietnam by Khai Quang Tran, Van Hung Pham, Trieu Thi Ngoc Tran, Chi Thao Mai, Tho Kieu Anh Pham, Toan Hoang Ngo, Huy Bui Thai Nguyen, Cuong Manh Nguyen, Hieu Van Duong, Phuong Minh Nguyen

“…Conclusions: Although DENV-2 was the most prevalent serotype responsible for dengue in children in southern Vietnam, it did not lead to more severe cases compared to other serotypes. …”
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Investigation of the effects of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and laparoscopic one anastomosis gastric bypass on metabolic syndrome components by Vahit Mutlu, Mahmut Arif Yüksek, Bülent Koca, Gökhan Selçuk Özbalcı

“…Abstract Background Obesity and accompanying comorbidities are serious diseases that impair the quality of life and even threaten human life. Today, the most effective method for providing sustainable weight loss in the treatment of obesity is Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery procedures. …”
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Hyaluronic Acid Combined with Diluted and Hyperdiluted Calcium Hydroxylapatite to Treat the Periocular Area by Spada J, Van Loghem J

“…No severe complications were observed. For most patients, results varied according to the dilution of the blend; lower dilutions (1:1) lasted longer than higher dilution (1:4), even though results were still noticeable for patients treated with the latter (1:4) at the 1-year evaluation.Conclusion: This study validates the use of a HA and CaHA blend (CaHA-CPM) for periocular rejuvenation, addressing various aging symptoms in this complex facial region.Keywords: periocular, tear trough, sunken upper eyelids, supraorbital hollowness, A-frame deformity, superior sulcus syndrome, calcium hydroxylapatite, hyaluronic acid filler injection…”
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Exploring Quality of Life in Adults Living With Late-onset Pompe Disease: A Combined Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Patient Perceptions from Australia, France, Italy, and... by Holly Lumgair, Lisa Bashorum, Alasdair MacCulloch, Elizabeth Minas, George Timmins, Drago Bratkovic, Richard Perry, Medi Stone, Vasileios Blazos, Elisabetta Conti, Raymond Saich

“…Difficulty swallowing, speaking, and scoliosis were the most burdensome symptoms reported by those on ERT for >15–25 years…”
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Subpeitoral ou subglandular: qual é a melhor localização do implante para pacientes com hipomastia? The best plane for breast implantation in patients with hypomastia: submuscular... by Gabriel de Castro Zeitoune

“…<br>BACKGROUND: Breast augmentation is one of the most common plastic surgery procedures in Brazil and worldwide. …”
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Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Refractory Crohn’s Disease: An Observational Study by Marley R. Feitosa, Rogério S. Parra, Vanessa F. Machado, Gustavo N. Vilar, Jussara C. Aquino, José J. R. Rocha, Paulo G. Kotze, Omar Féres

“…The mean CD duration was 10.6±5.8 years. pCD comprised most of the included patients (25/62.5%), followed by ECF (n=13/32.5%) and PG (n=6/15%). …”
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TECHNOLOGY OF SELF-DETERMINED LEARNING AS A NEW FORMAT OF CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION OF TEACHERS by G. A. Ignatieva, O. V. Tulupova, S. V. Matchinа

“…The complex of diagnostic technologies allowed the authors to establish management positions of teachers (implementer, leader or strategist) and their ability to design the paths of own development and to organise the system of managerial challenges. As the most adequate technological scheme of self-determined learning, the authors tested the mechanism of projectresource management, which regulates the learner’s movement in the educational space from actions carried out in a particular situation in accordance with the circumstances to an activity determined by a local goal, then to the reflection of own activity elevating to the status of a new norm, and, finally, to the reflection of changes in their own position. …”
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism with a Predominant Lesion of the Gastrointestinal Tract by E. Yu. Kudashkina, E. G. Gavrilenko, A. A. Yakushev, G. G. Totolyan, N. N. Petrenko, L. Yu. Ilchenko, I. G. Fedorov, I. G. Nikitin

“…The main symptoms of this pathology are described taking into account the pathogenesis. The most common laboratory markers of hyperparathyroidism are incrising level of parathyroid hormone and hypercalcemia. …”
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LncRNA SRA gene polymorphisms and risk of gynecological pathology development among Ukrainian women with proliferative type of benign breast disease without atypia by I. M. Lukavenko, A. V. Kolnoguz, V. Yu. Harbuzova, O. V. Ataman

“…Benign breast disease is a group of all noncancerous mammary lesions with a risk of breast cancer (BC) development. BC is the most common cancer in the world; therefore, it is necessary to find new biomarkers and targets for early diagnosis, treatment, prediction of prognosis and survival. …”
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Vascular, valvular and kidney calcification manifested in mouse models of adenine-induced chronic kidney disease by Xin Yang, Yuqiu Liu, Xiaodong Zhu, Pingsheng Chen, Xiaotong Xie, Tian Xu, Xiaoliang Zhang, Yu Zhao

“…This study compared calcified deposition in various tissues during CKD progression in mice.Methods Male 8-week-old C57BL/6J mice were randomly allocated to the seven groups: a basic, adenine, high-phosphorus, or adenine and high-phosphorus diet for 12–16 weeks (Ctl16, A12, P16, or AP16, respectively); an adenine diet for 4–6 weeks; and a high-phosphorus or adenine and high-phosphorus diet for 10–12 weeks (A6 + P10, A4 + P12, or A4 + AP12, respectively).Results Compared to the Ctl16 mice, the P16 mice only displayed a slight abnormality in serum calcium and phosphorus; the A12 mice had the most serious kidney impairment; the A4 + P12 and A6 + P10 mice had similar conditions of CKD, mineral abnormalities, and mild calcification in the kidney and aortic valves; the A4 + AP12 and AP16 groups had severe kidney impairment, mineral abnormalities and calcification in the kidneys, aortic valves and aortas. …”
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Research on ecological management zoning in Jilin Province based on a human well-being framework by Baihao Zhang, Jiafu Liu, Zhenyu Zhang, Yu Zhu

“…The overall supply of ecosystem services gradually increases from west to east, reaching its peak in the eastern region, whereas the comprehensive demand is highest in the central region and lower in both the eastern and western areas, with central cities and their surrounding counties exhibiting the most pronounced demand. Based on the dynamics of supply and demand, Jilin Province is divided into five ecological management zones. …”
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Pancreatic Stone Protein and C-Reactive Protein as Biomarkers of Infection in ICU COVID-19 Patients: A LASSO-Based Predictive Study by Gabriele Melegari, Federica Arturi, Fabio Gazzotti, Elisabetta Bertellini, Benedetta Berselli, Francesca Coppi, Enrico Giuliani, Alberto Barbieri

“…The LASSO model retained PSP as the most informative predictor. In mixed-effects logistic regression, PSP remained significantly associated with infection (OR 1.017, 95% CI 1.006–1.027, <i>p</i> = 0.001). …”
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