The relationship between hemogram based inflammatory indices and prognosis in ectopic pregnancy cases treated with methotrexate by Ceren Bilir, Cenk Soysal, İsmail Bıyık, Özlem Ulaş, Nuh Mehmet Erbakırcı, Hatice Sarı, Yasemin Taşçı

“…The mean age was 32.1 ± 6.3 years, and the mean BMI was 24.95 ± 3.87 kg/m². Post-treatment β-hCG levels were significantly higher in rupture cases: 10178.7 ± 11236.1 mIU/mL on day 4 and 9671.9 ± 10468.7 mIU/mL on day 7. …”
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Clinical Applications and Potential Mechanism of Cold Acclimation Therapy by Wang Y, Wang Y, Han D, Sun W, Qiao Y, Wang C, Zhang X, Xu J

“…Current research shows that cold acclimation therapy can effectively alleviate both acute and chronic pain, promote post-exercise recovery, and mitigate inflammatory responses. …”
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Experiences of traumatized mothers caring for their thalassemia children after the earthquakes in Turkey and their expectations from nurses: a qualitative study by Sinem Yalnızoğlu Çaka, Sümeyra Topal, Can Acıpayam, Elif Kılıç

“…It is important to reveal the experiences specific to the disease in order to improve post-earthquake care and support processes. Aim To explore the experiences of traumatized mothers caring for their children with Beta-Thalassemia after the earthquake and their expectations from nurses. …”
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Biotecnología para el estudio de enfermedades neuropsiquiátricas y la búsqueda de nuevos tratamientos: caso de las neuregulinas by María Clara Soto-Bernardini

“…Además, se ha reportado un incremento en la expresión de este gen en cerebros post mortem de pacientes con EZ, así como hiperfosforilación de ErbB4. …”
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Clinicopathological characteristics and long-term prognosis of triple-negative breast cancer patients with HER2-Low expression: a retrospective propensity score-matched cohort stud... by Xin Liu, Kaihua Zhao, Ziyan Zhang, Meiyan Liu, Hongwu Chu, Xiao Zou

“…HER2-low status was validated as an independent low-risk factor for RFS both pre-PSM (HR 0.354, 95% CI 0.178–0.706, p = 0.003) and post-PSM (HR 0.405, 95% CI 0.185–0.886, p = 0.024). …”
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Short-term prognosis for speech and language in first stroke patients Prognóstico em curto prazo para fala e linguagem em pacientes acometidos de infarto cerebral único by Fabricio F. Oliveira, Benito P. Damasceno

“…CONCLUSION: Brain injury size was the most influential factor for neurological outcome at 3 months post-stroke.<br>OBJETIVO: Avaliar os fatores que podem influenciar o desempenho neurolinguístico após um primeiro acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico. …”
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Cellular and Humoral Immune Profiles After Hepatitis E Vaccination and Infection by Joakim Øverbø, Jennifer L. Dembinski, Toril Ranneberg Nilsen, Vethanayaki Sriranganathan, Veselka Petrova Dimova-Svetoslavova, Asma Aziz, K Zaman, Cathinka Halle Julin, Firdausi Qadri, Kathrine Stene-Johansen, Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan, Warda Haque, Susanne Dudman

“…Longitudinal antibody assessments confirmed sustained antibody production, primarily against the E2 domain of genotypes 1 and 3, persisting up to two years post-vaccination. Despite limitations related to sample size and assay sensitivity, our findings underscore the immunogenic potential of HEV239 and support a broader use in HEV-endemic regions.…”
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Circulating tumor DNA monitoring detects minimal residual disease and predicts outcomes in patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma after esophagectomy by Qingjiang Hu, Yasue Kimura, Shinichiro Ikeda, Yasushi Tanaka, Tomonori Nakanoko, Mitsuhiko Ota, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Masatoshi Eto, Eiji Oki

“…Abstract Background Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) monitoring shows promise for detecting minimal residual disease (MRD) and predicting prognosis in various cancers, but its role in esophageal cancer (EC) post-esophagectomy is unclear. This study evaluated ctDNA for detecting MRD and predicting outcomes in EC patients. …”
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Quality of life changes after electrochemotherapy: a prospective single-center analysis by Petra Rózsa, Ferenc Rárosi, Henriette Ócsai, Eszter Baltás, Judit Oláh, Lajos Kemény, Rolland Gyulai, Erika Gabriella Kis

“…Pre-treatment, 38.7% of patients reported pain/discomfort, and 24% had anxiety/depression. Post-treatment, these decreased to 32.2% and 19%, respectively. …”
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“THE BURIED GIANT” BY KAZUO ISHIGURO: THE POSTMODERN DILEMMA OF REMEMBRANCE AND FORGIVENESS by Victoria I. Lipina, Glib V. Lipin

“…The goal of the paper determines the need to use two methodologies and methods ‒ a historical and literary study in combination with semantic and poetological analysis of the text, which is based on the post-structuralist methodology, a new awareness of the depth and inexhaustibility of the literary text when it starts to contradict itself. …”
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Evaluation of topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) with 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection: a retrospectiv... by Jue Li, Ying Huang, Jinxin Tao, Hangli Yang, Hua Zhu

“…Crucially, ALA-PDT preserved cervical integrity, with 8/103 patients achieving uncomplicated pregnancies post-treatment, compared to 6/68 LEEP-treated patients, among whom adverse outcomes (e.g., preterm birth) occurred. …”
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Effect of Protein Supplementation on Orthostatic Hypotension in Older Adult Patients with Heart Failure by Gohar Azhar, Amanda K. Pangle, Karen Coker, Shakshi Sharma, Jeanne Y. Wei

“…The protein-supplement group had a significant increase in 6MWT pulse pressures post-walk after 16 weeks of treatment as compared to placebo. …”
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Comparison of hydrogels to enhance the environmental tolerance of the entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema carpocapsae to target aboveground insect pests such as the lesser peach... by Sabrina A. Elgar, David I. Shapiro-Ilan, David Mota-Sanchez, John Wise, Brett R. Blaauw

“…EPN mortality and virulence against Galleria mellonella larvae were assessed post-exposure. Laboratory assays showed that sodium alginate and locust bean gum provided the greatest protection to EPN viability and supported high larval mortality after 6to8 h of UV exposure, comparable to the synthetic gel Barricade®. …”
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EFEKTIVITAS SEDIAAN CAIR ELEKTRIK DARI EKSTRAK BUNGA GUMITIR (Tagetes erecta L.) SEBAGAI ANTINYAMUK Aedes aegypti by I Gusti Agung Ayu Kusuma Wardani, Fitria Megawati, Puguh Santoso, I Putu Tangkas Suwantara

“…Hasil uji One Way Anova pada masing-masing kelompok diperoleh nilai sig. 0,002 (p<0,005), hal ini menunjukkan ada perbedaan yang bermakna pada kematian nyamuk setelah perlakuan. Hasil uji Post Hoc LSD menunjukkan antara kontrol positif dengan konsentrasi ekstrak bunga gumitir 60% diperoleh nilai sig. sebesar 0,082 (p>0,005), hal ini menunjukkan tidak ada perbedaan bermakna pada jumlah kematian nyamuk. …”
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Giardia lamblia infection induces changes in the biochemical profile of gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus) by Frederico F Gil, Gabriel Moreira de M Mendes, Marcia C Aquino Teixeira, Dirce R Oliveira, Ruth E Cruz, Joseph F G Santos, Maria Aparecida Gomes

“…Results: blood glucose and insulin levels increased on the 21st day post-infection (DPI), suggesting persistent inflammation and increased insulin resistance. …”
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The earlier metabolic bariatric surgery is performed, the better expected clinical benefit beyond weight loss: a short-term follow-up study by Wenxing Gao, Qian Li, Rui Zhang, Xiao Wu, Qian Suo, Gang Ji

“…Notably, those in the early operation group exhibited better improvement in obesity-related medical conditions and related metabolic indices post-operation.…”
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Are Requirements Really All You Need? Using LLMs to Generate Configuration Code: A Case Study in Automotive Simulations by Krzysztof Lebioda, Nenad Petrovic, Fengjunjie Pan, Vahid Zolfaghari, Andre Schamschurko, Alois Knoll

“…Can they translate such specifications directly into functional code, or do they still require human guidance and post-processing? In this work, we investigate the practical capabilities of a state-of-the-art LLM in the context of autonomous driving functionalities. …”
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Virtual reality for experiential learning: enhancing agitation management skills, confidence, and empathy in healthcare students by Gabrielle Wann Nii Tay, Mian Mian Tong, John Yap, Hon Keat Mak, Shawn Yong Shian Goh, Cyrus Su Hui Ho

“…Through experiential learning, MAGIC aims to enhance healthcare students’ confidence, empathy, mental health literacy, and competence in managing agitation in psychiatric healthcare settings. Using a pre- and post-test quasi-experimental design, we evaluated the programme’s effectiveness among 152 medical and nursing students. …”
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Adverse prognostic influence of diabetes mellitus and hyperglycemia on the clinical course of brain infarct: a review of its causes with special reference to the pathogenesis of hy... by Charles André, Sérgio Augusto Pereira Novis

“…The abnormal production of lactic acid and consequent tissular acidosis appear mainly in the early post-reperfusion period, or in states of marked but partial reduction of blood flow. …”
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Combining High-Intensity Interval Training and Game-Based Approach to Enhance Aerobic Endurance in Amateur Futsal Athletes by Imam Masjid, I Dewa Made Aryananda Wijaya Kusuma, Andri Suyoko, Arif Bulqini, Afif Dwi Nugraha, Adi Pranoto, Muhammad Bagus Firzam Bharlaman, Waristra Tyo Nirwansyah

“…The percentage improvements between the pre-test and post-test show that in the EG, TD increased by 8.12 %, and VO₂max increased by 10.44 %. …”
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