Pathophysiological Prerequisites and Therapeutic Potential of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis by D. V. Garbuzenko

“…These preliminary results are encouraging and create conditions for further clinical trials involving a large cohort of patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis, which will allow us to identify those for whom fecal microbiota transplantation will be most effective with minimal risk of complications.…”
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Effectiveness of Specific Prevention of Tick-Borne Encephalitis by M. S. Shcherbinina, O. A. Barkhaleva, O. S. Dorokhova, A. A. Movsesyants

“…Currently, the Siberian subtype of the virus, which differs from the vaccine strains, accounts for 80–100% of the genetic population of TBE virus in most of Russia. The proportion of TBE vaccinated patients among those infected was different from year to year in Russia, e.g. 3.9% in 2012 and 1.5% in 2018, there were also some fatal cases registered among vaccinated patients. …”
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Optimizing Oncology Generic Medication Selection in the Gulf Region: Expert Consensus and MCDA Tool Development by Anas Hamad, Omar AbdulAziz, Osama Abu Tabar, Sara Al Balushi, Sana Alblooshi, Mohamad Alfar, Eren Dawoud, Fahmeeda Khan, Abdulrahman Nabeel, Wael Sayam, Ahmad ElSheashaey

“… # Results The analysis identified manufacturing quality (30.8%), cost (20%), and use in reference countries (14.6%) as the most critical factors in selecting generic oncology mediations. …”
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Experimental Study on the Influence of Snow-Melting Agents on Fiber-Reinforced Cemented Soil under Freezing-Thawing Cycles by Lina Xu, Xu Ding, Shuang Sun, Hao Gu, Lei Niu, Yang Chen

“…A series of studies proved that the snow-melting agent with sodium sulfate as the main component has the most apparent erosion effect on the cemented soil, followed by magnesium chloride, and the erosion effect of potassium acetate is the weakest. …”
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Knowledge mapping and visualized analysis of research progress in onconephrology: a bibliometric analysis by Yiwei Wang, Shuling Fan, Wei Wang

“…Dimopoulos (n = 21), and Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (n = 35) were the most productive country, institution, author, and journal, respectively. …”
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CANCER OF THE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM IN THE FAR EASTERN FEDERAL DISTRICT by V. P. Gordienko, S. N. Leontjeva, T. N. Korobkova

“…Ovarian cancer remains the most deadly of the gynecological cancers (22.9–27.9 %).Conclusion. …”
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Neurotensin Decreases the Proinflammatory Status of Human Skin Fibroblasts and Increases Epidermal Growth Factor Expression by Lucília Pereira da Silva, Bruno Miguel Neves, Liane Moura, Maria Teresa Cruz, Eugénia Carvalho

“…Among different immunomodulatory genes, CCL11, IL-8, and IL-6 were the most expressed genes, while CCL4 and EGF were the less expressed genes. …”
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Evaluation of 40 rhytidoplasties performed at the Federal Hospital of Andaraí to compare two different techniques: cervicofacial SMAS-plasty acc... by Diego Vigna Carneiro

“…INTRODUCTION: Rhytidectomy has become one of the most performed aesthetic surgeries in the world. …”
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Validation of two body scales for assessment of thin-ideal and muscularity-ideal body dissatisfaction among Chinese adult females by Guangbo Dou, Jiahao Wu, Siyao Sun

“…Methods A total of 1,340 Chinese adult women selected body figures that most accurately represented their current and ideal bodies through the FBS and the FFITBS. …”
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Exploring innovative assessment and driving mechanisms for achieving land degradation neutrality in rocky desertification areas: A case study of Yunnan–Guangxi–Guizhou, China by Weihua Liao, Yifang Wei, Zhiyan Wei

“…To address this, the current study focused on the three most severely RD-affected provinces in China (Yunnan, Guangxi, and Guizhou) and developed a specialized LDN-RD assessment framework for RD areas to monitor the spatiotemporal dynamics of LDN. …”
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Postoperative urinary tract infection after ureteroscopic lithotripsy in patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria by Jovanović Mirko, Šuljagić Vesna, Bančević Vladimir

“…Postoperative urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infective complications of ureteroscopic lithotripsy. …”
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Long‐Term Radiogenic Heating by Abortively Erupted Basalts Triggers 120 Ma Lunar Volcanism by Qian W. L. Zhang, Yi Chen, Bin Su, Jia‐Hui Liu, Qiu‐Li Li, Xian‐Hua Li

“…The metasomatism of highly evolved ∼2.0 Ga Chang'e‐5 basalt in the mantle source is the most plausible scenario for the unique composition of ∼120 Ma VGBs. …”
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Upcoming: Pedagogical Approaches Utilized in Nutrition Education: A Scoping Review by Krisha Thiagarajah, Alyssa Denneler, Amy Minix, Yiran Xiang, Shannon Sipes

“…A range of pedagogical methods were used: experiential learning/service learning (7), incorporating research (7), Interprofessional education (6), blogging (4), case-based learning (2), measuring critical thinking (2), Flipped classroom (2) and one article each from problem-based learning and other pedagogical methods. Conclusions: The most commonly used pedagogical methods in nutrition and dietetics education were experiential learning and research experiences. …”
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A Rare Case of Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma Arising on Duodenal Brunner’s Gland Hyperplasia Successfully Treated Via Endoscopic Resection by Hae Rin Lee, Bong Eun Lee, Kyung Bin Kim, Gwang Ha Kim, Moon Won Lee, Dong Chan Joo

“…Signet-ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is a rare tumor that most commonly occurs in the stomach. Duodenal SRCCs are extremely uncommon and account for approximately 1% of duodenal adenocarcinomas. …”
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Diagnostics of Wilson disease by article Editorial

“…Discovering and introduction of D-Penicillamine in clinical practice revolutionized WD treatment. The most effective method, allowing to keep life to the patient, is orthotopic transplantation of the liver.…”
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Gambling habits and gambling disorder in elderly community members: A comprehensive study by Andreia Salgado Gonçalves, Catarina Salazar, Francesco Monteleone, Maria Beatriz Couto, Rita Ortiga, Dinora Coelho, Patrícia Santos Araújo, Rosa Rodrigues, Luís Fonseca

“…Scratch cards (68.5%) and Euromillions (68%) were the most prevalent games. Conclusions: Pathological gambling has a significant prevalence among the elderly. …”
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DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH OF A FUNCTIONAL DRINK WITH THE ADDITION OF PEPPERMINT EXTRACT by G. Ag. Hamatgaleeva

“…When selling food products, it is important to consider that the larger the range of tastes on offer, the better for their implementation. The most convenient object for experiments in the field of raw material composition is drinks. …”
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Systematic assessment road network impact on atmosphere of urbanized area by E. V. Bondarenko, A. A. Filippov, I. F. Suleymanov, Sh. M. Minatullayev

“…The distribution maps of the calculated complex index of atmospheric pollution were obtained for the most problematic areas of the urbanized territory of Naberezhnye Chelny - Prospekt Mira and Kazansky Prospekt. …”
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Therapeutic Potential of Proanthocyanidins in Dentistry: A Focus on Periodontal Disease and on Dental Implants in Osteoporotic Patients by Yoshimi Niwano, Shunichi Shishido, Midori Shirato, Hidetsugu Kohzaki, Keisuke Nakamura

“…This review aimed to explore the potential role of PACs in ameliorating oral health problems, with a particular focus on their effects within the intestine—especially the colon, where most orally ingested PACs are believed to accumulate. …”
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Control of avocado anthracnose by carposphere-associated Kosakonia cowanii VG1 for agricultural applications by Marco V. Gallardo-Camarena, Frédérique Reverchon, Alfonso Méndez-Bravo, Mario A. Torres-Acosta, Cuauhtémoc Licona-Cassani

“…Abstract Avocado anthracnose, a devastating fungal disease caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and Colletotrichum acutatum, represents the most significant postharvest challenge for avocado production. …”
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