Developmental Exposures to Three Mammalian Teratogens Produce Dysmorphic Phenotypes in Adult <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i> by Piper Reid Hunt, Martine Ferguson, Nicholas Olejnik, Jeffrey Yourick, Robert L. Sprando

“…The effects of 5FU, HU, and RV on the <i>C. elegans</i> morphology were evaluated on day 4 post-initiation of the feeding after hatching for continuous and 24 h (early-only) developmental exposures. …”
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Behavioral Intervention Study on Childhood Masturbation: A Case Report by Özlem Gözün Kahraman, Songül Dakak

“…Making environmental arrangements for prebehavior (activities in the kitchen to increase interaction with the mother), giving responsibilities to keep the child busy / limiting free time (morning sports activities, funny sensory activities, interactive book reading) and creating a routine (helping with housework) were effective. For the post-behavior, differential reinforcement of other behaviors (reinforcing other appropriate behaviors by ignoring the masturbation behavior when it occurs) and differential reinforcement of alternative behaviors (reinforcing when she did fun breathing exercises when she felt bored) were effective. …”
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Validation of masquelet technique excluding the septic context: Management of open comminuted fractures in the acute trauma by Amine El Farhaoui, Sohaib El Mahjoubi, Anass Sefti, Adnane Lachkar, abdeljaouad Najib, Hicham Yacoubi

“…This technique has proven effective in instances of acute post-traumatic bone loss resulting from high-energy trauma, particularly in scenarios where shattered fractures require more than conservative osteosynthesis. …”
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Short-term outcome of metabolic surgery versus intensive medical therapy among obese type 2 diabetics: a quasi-experimental study by Zahra Raza, Muhammad Burhan Ul Haq, Tashfeen Imtiaz, Muhammad Adnan Khokhar, Aatif Inam

“…Conclusion: Bariatric surgery was found to produce a good early outcome in the management of diabetes in the obese population, leading to remission post-surgery. Key Words: Bariatric surgery, Metabolic surgery, Obese T2DM, Diabetes remission, Diabetes. …”
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Light-regulated microRNAs shape dynamic gene expression in the zebrafish circadian clock. by Zuo Wang, Shuang Wang, Yi Bi, Alessandra Boiti, Shengxiang Zhang, Daniela Vallone, Xianyong Lan, Nicholas S Foulkes, Haiyu Zhao

“…However, considerable evidence points to post-transcriptional regulatory mechanisms, notably microRNAs (miRNAs), playing an essential role in shaping dynamic changes in mRNA levels. …”
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Thermochronology of the Maures-Tanneron crystalline basement: insights for SW Europe Triassic to Miocene tectonic history by Louise Boschetti, Y. Rolland, F. Mouthereau, S. Schwartz, G. Milesi, P. Munch, M. Bernet, M. Balvay, D. Thiéblemont, M. Bonno, C. Martin, P. Monié

“…(i) A period characterized by constant temperature contemporaneous with Triassic magmatic activity and Tethys rifting (ii) a period of sedimentary burial heating of the MTM associated with the Cretaceous Pyrenean rift evolution (iii) subsequent N–S Pyrenean inversion at 75 Ma, causing cooling and exhumation of the MTM, (iv) opening of the West European rift system and the Liguro-Provençal basin, which resulted in heating from 35 to 15 Ma and post 15 Ma cooling of the MTM. This study also provides insights into the paleogeography of the MTM and demonstrates its evolution at the cross-roads between the Pyrenean and Alpine orogens.…”
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Double Culprits in a Patient with ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Challenging But Rewarding Case by Eka Ginanjar, Yulianto Yulianto, Simon Salim, Wawan Setyawan

“…Subsequently, patient’s condition improved and post-procedure ECG showed improvement in aVR and precordial leads, and ST elevation was significantly diminished from V5 and aVR, and R wave came back in V2-V4. …”
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Impact of Extending Beta-Lactam Infusions on IV Access Requirements by Kirstin J. Kooda, PharmD, Julia Nelson, BS, Sara E. Ausman, PharmD, Christina G. Rivera, PharmD, Omar M. Abu Saleh, MBBS, Andrew D. Rule, MD, Ryan W. Stevens, PharmD, Micaela N. Warfield, PharmD, Yanjun Zhao, PharmD, Erin F. Barreto, PharmD, PhD, on behalf of the Beta Lactam Optimization and Outcomes Management (BLOOM) Study Group, Laura M. Dinnes, PharmD, Ognjen Gajic, MD, Laurie A. Meade, RN, Rebecca J. Wessel, DPT, MBA.

“…EI 4 [3–5]; p = 0.22 and post: TD 3 [2–4] vs. EI 4 [3–5]; p = 0.05). Delivery of beta-lactams via EI was not associated with a need for more IV access. …”
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Scoping review of veterans’ disclosure of mental health concerns or medical conditions in the workplace and other settings: study protocol by Laura J Ferris, Emma B Knight, Richard O’Quinn, Tarli Young, Justin P Brienza

“…Introduction Veterans deal with ‘unobservable’ medical or mental health conditions, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, at higher rates than the general population. …”
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Posterior Oblique Chain Activation and Load Management for Gluteal Tendinopathy in A Badminton Player – A Case Study by Srinivasulu Mandla, Kamalakannan Mohanan, Gajula Sai Chetan, Divya Chunduri

“…Outcome metrics were documented at the initial evaluation (week 0) and subsequently at week 16, corresponding to two months post-treatment conclusion. Results: After therapeutic interventions, at week 16, the FPPA was 6.7º, the pain score on the NPRS was 2/10, and the VISA-G Questionnaire score was 73/100. …”
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Idebenone Orchestrates Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Responses to Alleviate Brain Injury After Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Mice by Chen Chen, Liang Cao, Mengzhou Xue, Ning Zhu

“…Results: Oxidative stress and neuroinflammation peaked at 3 days post-ICH, with elevated levels of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) and significant microglial activation. …”
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A three-component substitute for tears (Stillavit®) in the prevention of combined dry eye syndrome after cataract surgery: usage experience by I. P. Shurygina, S. N. Akulov, E. V. Kabardina, M. K. Shulikova, S. Yu. Serykh, A. G. Egiazarova

“…The patients were divided into two clinical groups depending on the type of post-surgical therapy; the main group of 30 patients (30 eyes) who received standard treatment (ophthalmic corticosteroid and antibacterial drugs 4 times a day) and lacrimal replacement therapy with Stilavit® 4 times a day for 7 days, and the control group of 30 patients (30 eyes) who only received standard postoperative treatment for 7 days. …”
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Electron Beam Irradiation’s Effect on Polyaniline/LiClO₄/CuO Nanocomposite: A Study of Dielectric, Conductivity and Electrochemical Properties by Yesappa Laxmayyaguddi, Sharanappa Chapi, Nagaraj Nandihalli

“…The <i>I-V</i> characteristics measured at room temperature exhibited nonohmic behavior with an expanded current range, and the electrical conductivity was estimated, using the <i>I-V</i> curve, to be around 1.05 × 10⁻⁴ S/cm post 20 kGy EB irradiation.…”
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Consideraciones actuales de la inyección percutánea de etanol en el bocio nodular benigno by Lazaro Lorda Galiano, Jacinto Oscar Navas Igarza, Belkis Ortega de la Campa

“…En nódulos tiroideos sólidos, se reportan tasas de éxito de 75 a 86,6 %, considerando los pacientes que refieren mejoría estética post tratamiento. Conclusiones: La inyección percutánea de etanol se emplea como método de tratamiento seguro y eficaz para pacientes con bocio nodular benigno. …”
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Emergence profiles of remimazolam-flumazenil versus propofol in pediatric general anesthesia for strabismus correction: a randomized clinical trial by Jinling Qin, Wei Gan, Qun Liu, Xiaolin Zhang, Xiaoyu Li, Bo Lu, Qing Shen

“…Regarding emergence profiles, the Group Rm had significantly shorter times to first eye opening, LMA removal, and achieving an MOAA/S score of 5 post-LMA removal compared to the Group Pf (p < 0.001). …”
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The effect education a childbirth preparation pocketbooks on the level anxiety of pregnant women in the third trimester by Mei Indriyani Indriyani, Farida Aryani, Isti Chana Zuliyati

“…</em></p><strong><em>Results:</em></strong><em> The results of the Mann-Whitney test showed a p-value of 0.011 (p &lt; 0.05), indicating that education using a pocketbook significantly affects antenatal anxiety levels in third-trimester pregnant women. The pre-test and post-test values for each group also demonstrated significant differences.                           .                                                                                                                                     …”
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The unknown church-historical project of hieromonk German (Weinberg), future bishop of Alma-Ata by Alexander Kravetsky

“…At present, an edition of Bishop German’s materials is being prepared; it will be supplemented with data on those editorial corrections which were made in services to Russian saints in the post-revolutionary period.…”
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Azithromycin prevents implantation failure via up-regulation of leukemia inhibitory factor in endotoxemic pregnant rats by Gonca Sonmez, Oznur Tufan Akarslan, Muhammed Culha, Tugba Parlak, Burak Dik, Ayşe ER

“…TNFα, IL-10, IL-2, and LIF mRNA expressions were evaluated in uterine tissue three hours post-LPS administration. Results: Lipopolysaccharide administration increased the expression of TNFα and IL-2 and decreased the expression of LIF. …”
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Low mitotic count may affect the prognosis of uterine leiomyosarcoma: A report of two cases by Christine Cho, Ciara Marshall, Erik Washburn, Edward Podczaski, Joel Sorosky, Shaina Bruce

“…Case 2: A 75-year-old female was diagnosed with smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP) status post debulking surgery which was revised to leiomyosarcoma following lung biopsy confirmation of metastasis. …”
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Transcatheter arterial infusion chemotherapy combined with lipiodol chemoembolization for advanced gastric fundus and cardia cancer with obstruction by Jiajia Zhang, Gang Zhou, Meipan Yin, Yishu Ma, Wei He, Yonghua Bi, Gang Wu

“…The cohort’s technical success rate was 100%. The pre- and post-intervention median Stooler grades were 4 and 2 in the TAI-TACE group and 3 and 3 in the TAI-BE group, respectively. …”
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