Supplementary zinc and vitamin D in management of symptomatic oral lichen planus: a three-arm randomized clinical trial by Alaa Aboushousha, Yasmine Kamal, Shereen Ali

“…Intragroup analysis showed significant reductions in pain scores over time for all groups, with Group II showing the most pronounced decrease from baseline to Week 7. …”
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Chloride as a Partial Nitrate Substitute in Hydroponics: Effects on Purslane Yield and Quality by George P. Spyrou, Ioannis Karavidas, Theodora Ntanasi, Sofia Marka, Evangelos Giannothanasis, Gholamreza Gohari, Enrica Allevato, Leo Sabatino, Dimitrios Savvas, Georgia Ntatsi

“…The results demonstrated that mild N stress enhanced the quality characteristics of purslane without significant yield losses. …”
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Effect of Oral Clonidine Premedication on Induction Dose of Propofol and Perioperative Haemodynamic Parameters in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Double-blinded... by Dheer Singh, Rakesh Bahadur Singh, Matendra Singh Yadav, Amit Kumar Singh, Purva Kumrawat, Chandra Bhushan Yadav

“…Clonidine may be an ideal agent for controlling the stress response to pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopic surgery. …”
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Kinsenoside‐Loaded Microneedle Accelerates Diabetic Wound Healing by Reprogramming Macrophage Metabolism via Inhibiting IRE1α/XBP1 Signaling Axis by Li Lu, Jiewen Liao, Chao Xu, Yuan Xiong, Juan Zhou, Guangji Wang, Ze Lin, Kangkang Zha, Chuanlu Lin, Ruiyin Zeng, Guandong Dai, Qian Feng, Bobin Mi, Guohui Liu

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Triclosan exposure induces liver fibrosis in mice: The heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A1/pyruvate kinase M2 axis drives hepatic stellate cell activation by Xiao Ni, Ziyun Wei, Yuxuan Peng, Linlin Zheng, Jianing Shang, Fu Liu, Yunwei Li, Jieyu Liu

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Translocation of SIRT6 promotes glycolysis reprogramming to exacerbate diabetic angiopathy by Kemiao Pang, Jiayi Huang, Shiwu Zhang, Yinghui Guan, Ning Zou, Jiaxin Kang, Haining Du, Dechao Zhao, Denis V. Abramochkin, Heyu Chen, Nan Zhang, Yunyan Gu, Ning Liu, Yining Niu, Ziqi Xiong, Xueya Zhang, Fanghao Lu, Huitao Fan, Jinwei Tian, Bo Yu, Shuijie Li, Weihua Zhang

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Adapting the group traumatic episode protocol approach as a paraprofessional-led early intervention for law enforcement personnel by Monika Ozga, Maryjo Hart, Theo Niyonsenga, Larissa Coulter

“…Results: Significant reductions were observed from T1 to T2 in distress (d = 0.69, large), anxiety (d = 0.65, large), and trauma-related stress (d = 0.48, medium), with sustained improvements in depression (d = 0.26, small) and trauma-related stress (d = 0.48, medium) at follow-up. …”
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Predictors of the Severity and Duration of Treatment of Sepsis-Associated Delirium by N. A. Rezepov, Yu. V. Skripkin, O. N. Ulitkina, O. A. Grebenchikov, V. V. Likhvantsev

“…At present, the causes of these disorders are adequately explained by the theory of neuroinflammation that takes into account the pathogenic influence of the systemic inflammatory reaction and related endothelial dysfunction on the central nervous system function.The purpose of the study was to evaluate the relevance of the severity of the systemic inflammatory response, the intensity of oxidative stress and the severity of patient's general state to prediction of the duration of delirium and therapy outcomes in patients with sepsis-associated delirium.Materials and methods. …”
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Mathematical modeling of heat and mass transfer processes in a reciprocating engine of a vehicle with a hybrid powertrain by Fedіr Abramchuk, Vitaliy Krivda, Olha Sakno, Valentyna Olishevska, Kostyantyn Kornilenko, Olena Sakno

“…This study modeled the dependence of engine wall temperatures over time for these three operating conditions, enabling control of thermal modes and prediction of ICE performance to enhance the efficiency of the vehicle's hybrid power unit. …”
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The Potential Mechanism of Curcumin in Treating Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Based on Integrated Bioinformatic Analysis by Wu Siyuan, Lv Xiaozhi, Wu Jialin, Haigang Wei, Shiwei Liu, Chen Zou, Jing Song, Li Xia, Ai Yilong

“…We acquired the targets of curcumin from three digital databases, including the Comparative Toxicogenomics Database, Search Tool for Interactions of Chemicals, and SwissTargetPrediction. Then, we identified the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) and the weighted gene coexpression network analysis-based key modules using the expression profiles of GSE23558 to acquire the OSCC-related genes. …”
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Research progress on shale gas productivity evaluation: concepts, methods and future directions by ZHU Suyang, PENG Zhen, DI Yunting, PENG Xiaolong, LIU Dongchen, GUAN Wenjie

“…These advancements aim to avoid the limitations in existing productivity evolution methods and support the development of robust and rational shale gas productivity evaluation models and methods, providing theoretical guidance for accurate well productivity prediction, production stabilization, and efficient resource development.…”
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Ejection fraction, B-lines, and global longitudinal strain evaluated with rest transthoracic echocardiography to assess prognosis in patients with chronic coronary syndromes by Lauro Cortigiani, Maria Francesca Orsino, Marco Favilli, Francesco Bovenzi

“…Conclusions: TTE with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) can be usefully integrated with STE for GLS, and LUS for B-lines, for better prediction of outcome in CCS. The 3 parameters can be obtained in every echo lab with basic technology, no harm, no risk, and no stress.…”
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Psychological outcomes in paediatric major trauma patients who require invasive management: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis by Stephen H Thomas, Veronica Phillips, Owen Hibberd, Spyridon Karageorgos, Caroline E Thomas, Sarah Gentle, Sandi Angus

“…We will execute formal (Egger) testing for funnel plot asymmetry and also calculate prediction intervals if sufficient study N of 10 is accrued. …”
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Differential Diagnostic Indicators for the Appointment of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Therapy in the Treatment of Red Eye Syndrome at the Stage of Primary Outpatient Admission.... by V. N. Trubilin, E. G. Polunina, A. A. Kozhukhov, V. V. Kurenkov, N. V. Moreva, A. V. Trubilin, K. V. Chinenova

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Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties of Novel FRP Bars with Hoop Winding Layer by Yue Liu, Hong-Tao Zhang, Hong-Hao Zhao, Lin Lu, Ming-Yang Han, Jiao-Cai Wang, Shuai Guan

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Validation of the Hungarian version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 (YFAS 2.0) by Afework Tsegaye, Zsófia Németh, Eszter Kotyuk, Virág Scheller, Klaudia Szabó, Orsolya Pachner, Renáta Cserjési, Zsolt Demetrovics, H.N. Alexander Logemann

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Uncovering the wider impact of COVID-19 public health measures on the lives of children with complex care needs and their families in the Canadian Maritimes: a qualitative study by Janet A Curran, Christine Cassidy, Helen Wong, Catie Johnson, Holly McCulloch, Mary-Ann Standing, Julie Clegg, Jessie-Lee McIsaac, Jennifer Lane, Robyn Kydd, Lisa Keeping-Burke, De-Lawrence Lamptey, Mwalu Peeters, Ijeoma Staunton, Simonne E Collins

“…Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in rapid change across all sectors, including healthcare and education, as necessary public health measures (PHM) were implemented to protect the public. …”
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Experimental and numerical study on helical piles in aeolian sand: bearing behavior and design methods by Yongping Li, Songzhao Qu, Jing Bai, Dongming Yang, Sangtian Hu, Lefu Di, Ruiyuan Han, Yijin Wu, Yuan Xiang, Dapeng Wang, Yi Zhang, Yonghua Guo, Zhe Zhang

“…Based on these control parameters, predictive equations for the bearing capacity coefficient Nq and soil lateral friction coefficient Ku were developed, with predictions showing excellent agreement with experimental data. …”
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Systemizing and Transforming Preterm Oral Feeding Through Innovative Algorithms by Rena Rosenthal, Jean Chow, Erin Sundseth Ross, Rudaina Banihani, Natalie Antonacci, Karli Gavendo, Elizabeth Asztalos

“…However, this process commonly elicits stress and anxiety in both care providers, such as nurses and the entire healthcare team in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), as well as parents. …”
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Socioeconomic status, sport participation, and school-related outcomes among Norwegian adolescents: a cross-sectional analysis by Erik Grasaas, Øyvind Sandbakk, Sergej Ostojic, May Olaug Hovrerak, Tonje Holte Stea

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