Probiotics as Antioxidant Strategy for Managing Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications by Max Denisson Maurício Viana, Sthefane Silva Santos, Anna Beatriz Oliveira Cruz, Maria Vitória Abreu Cardoso de Jesus, Pedro Santana Sales Lauria, Marvin Paulo Lins, Cristiane Flora Villarreal

“…Strains from the <i>Lactobacillus</i> and <i>Bifidobacterium</i> genera are the most extensively studied and have demonstrated hypoglycemic and antioxidant effects, including the enhancement of key antioxidant enzymes and reductions in lipid peroxidation and nitrosative stress markers. …”
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The anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of astaxanthin as an adjunctive therapy in community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized controlled trial by Fatma Makram Youssef, Hayam Ateyya, Amir Eskander Hanna Samy, Eman Mohamed Elmokadem

“…Patients receiving ASX exhibited significant reductions in pro-inflammatory cytokines compared to the placebo group. …”
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The impact of the war in Ukraine on the well-being of German medical students: a mixed-methods study by Marie Stelter, Michaela Zupanic, Angelika Taetz-Harrer, Julia Nitsche, Arndt Büssing, Jan P. Ehlers

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Pathway analysis of nursing interns’ professional benefit perception and influencing factors: a cross-sectional study by Mei Su, Ying Hu, Jiaxin Sun, Wenzhong Chang, Yaru Li, Peijuan Tang, Yajuan Cui, Yujia Ma, Yanting Wang, Fengxian Zhang, Jia Wang, Yuchong Hu

“…AimThis study aims to examine the current professional benefit perception among nursing interns and explore their interactions with perspective taking, compassion satisfaction, and secondary traumatic stress.BackgroundThe professional benefit perception is a crucial determinant in the career decisions of nursing interns. …”
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Meta-analysis on the effects of chemical stressors on freshwater ecosystem functions by Alexander Feckler, Ralf Schulz, Ralf B. Schäfer

“…Abstract Background Despite considerable progress in our capacity for predicting the response of different trophic levels to chemical stressors, generalizable relations between chemical stressors and ecosystem functions are lacking. …”
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CURRENT APPROACHES TO EVALUATION OF THE MULTIVESSEL CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE by D. N. Perutsky, I. B. Kovalenko, S. L. Konstantinov, T. I. Makeeva, M. V. Filatov

“…According to coronary angiography bi-vessel and three-vessel damages were revealed in 21 (58%) and 15 (42%) patients, respectively. Method of stress echocardiography as compared with FFR shown sensitivity — 58%, specificity — 95%, positive predictive value — 87%, positive predictive value of a negative result — 17%. …”
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Clinical-pathogenetic and prognostic value of the nitrotyrosine level in the blood serum of patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with pneumonia by O. V. Riabokon, I. O. Kuliesh, I. F. Bielenichev, Yu. Yu. Riabokon

“…The diagnostic value of determining the level of nitrotyrosine in predicting the course of COVID-19 with pneumonia against the background of treatment after 7 days lies in the possibility of predicting the probability of a fatal outcome of the disease. …”
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Genetic risk factors for vascular aging: molecular mechanisms, polymorphism of candidate genes and gene networks by A. A. Slepukhina, E. M. Zelenskaya, G. I. Lifshits

“…Modern approaches for better predicting of genetic risk are discussed in conclusion using the example of visualization of vascular aging genes network.…”
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A MODEL OF FATIGUE CUMULATIVE DAMAGE UNDER STEP BLOCKS SPECTRUM by ZHANG Lu, LIU HongLi, REN ChunXiao

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SUPEROxIDE DISMUTASE AS A COMPONENT OF ANTIOxIDANT THERAPY: CURRENT STATE OF THE ISSUE AND PROSPECTS. A LITERATURE REVIEW by T. A. Pushkina, E. S. Tokayev, T. S. Popova, E. N. Borodina

“…Antioxidant enzymes such as superoxide dismutase (SOD) play a key role in reduction of oxidative stress in vivo. Thus, a decrease in formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), as well as activation of lipid peroxidation (LPO) due to exogenous SOD intake could be an effective method of prevention and treatment of some diseases. …”
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Thermal tipping points in mediterranean mussel adhesion: molecular mechanisms and mechanical consequences of heatwave on byssus production in Mytilus galloprovincialis by Antonina De Marco, Vito Antonio Baldassarro, Corinne Quadalti, Valentina Burato, Laura Calzà, Luciana Giardino, Devis Montroni, Giuseppe Falini, Gabriela Graziani, Nicolas Greggio, Francesco Dondi, Maria Giulia Ferrari, Pier Paolo Gatta, Luca Parma, Alessio Bonaldo

“…This is confirmed by a reduction of the hepatosomatic index during exposure and by the physiological impairment with clearance rate reduction and loss of air exposure tolerance. …”
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Solution-Focused Approach in the professional development of teachers by Teresa Zubrzycka-Maciąg

“…Based both on internal and external evaluation results, teacher training programmes invariably stress the need for skills which would allow them to tackle various problems occurring in educational institutions. …”
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Cyclic voltammetry as a method for determining the viability of seeds: a case study on silver maple (Acer saccharinum L.) by Magdalena Trusiak, Danuta Zielińska, Paulina Luśnia, Tomasz Mikołajczyk, Marcin Michalak, Beata P. Plitta-Michalak

“…Results Seed deterioration occurred when A. saccharinum seeds with a high moisture content (MC of 45%) were subjected to accelerated aging at 35 °C for up to 14 days. Oxidative stress and antioxidant depletion were monitored by measuring ROS levels, quantifying antioxidants through the Cu2+ reduction reaction (CUPRAC-BCA) and CV, and evaluating the glutathione half-cell reduction potential (EGSSG/2GSH). …”
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Predictors of differential PTSD and depression symptom trajectories in firefighters: a growth mixture analysis by Miriam J.J. Lommen, Marcel Näther, Anita C. Keller

“…Although most firefighters will demonstrate resilience after trauma exposure, others develop symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depressive symptoms. Insight in psychological predictors of these differential trajectories might inform the development of prevention programmes.Objective: To test the predictive validity of risk and protective factors for longitudinal trends of PTSD and depressive symptoms in firefighters using growth mixture modeling.Method: A total of 529 firefighters were followed for 3 years. …”
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Gas exchange in ‘BRS Princesa’ banana (Musa spp.) under partial rootzone drying irrigation in the north of Minas Gerais, Brazil by Marcelo Rocha dos Santos, Sérgio Luiz Rodrigues Donato, Alessandro de Magalhães Arantes, Eugênio Ferreira Coelho, Pollyanna Mara de Oliveira

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Sleep in the academic sphere: identifying sleep profiles and their influencing factors using latent profile analysis in German university students by Johanna M. Schmickler, Simon Blaschke, Filip Mess, Nils Olson, Barbara Reiner, Thorsten Schulz, Julian Friedrich

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Serum metabolomics analysis reveals a novel association between maternal metabolism and fetal survival in sows fed diets containing differing methionine levels and sources by Rui Zhou, Li Zhe, Yves Mercier, Liang Hu, Ran Li, Hong Chen, Xiaoling Zhang, Lingjie Huang, Lun Hua, Yong Zhuo, Jian Li, Shengyu Xu, Yan Lin, Bin Feng, Lianqiang Che, De Wu, Zhengfeng Fang

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Effectiveness of cooling strategies for emergency personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jorge Gutiérrez-Arroyo, Jose A. Rodríguez-Marroyo, Fabio García-Heras, Juan Rodríguez-Medina, Gerardo Villa-Vicente, Belén Carballo-Leyenda

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Genome-Wide Identification and Evolutionary Analysis of m6A-Related Gene Family in Poplar Nanlin895 by Zeyu Li, Rongxia Liu, Mingqiang Zhu, Jinye Zhang, Zhoujin Li, Kaixin Huang, Zehua Ren, Yan Zhao, Keming Luo, Qin Song

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Applicability of the Chinese weight self-stigma questionnaire and its relationships with depression, physical exercise, and quality of life by Yuchao Fu, Jixiang Liu, Wei Lyu

“…Study 2 found weight self-stigma negatively predicted life satisfaction (β = -0.390, p < 0.001), with significant chain mediation via physical exercise and depression-anxiety-stress (indirect effect = 0.059, 95% CI [0.011, 0.133]). …”
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