Anti-Melanogenic Effects of Umbelliferone: In Vitro and Clinical Studies by Da Jung Kim, Min Sook Jung, Hee Un Jin, Mi Sun Kim, Chae Eun An

“…Furthermore, umbelliferone in a formulation was stable under different temperature conditions, and after four weeks of topical application, it significantly decreased the melanin index and increased skin lightness (L*) values compared to those at the baseline. …”
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Sucrose Accumulation Maturity Curves for CP 80-1743 by Robert A. Gilbert, James M. Shine, Jr., Jimmy D. Miller, Ronald W. Rice, Curtis R. Rainbolt

“…CP 80-1743 harvest samples were collected at 2-week intervals at 5 locations over 4 harvest seasons in the Everglades Agricultural Area. …”
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Hirsutism Caused by Pregnancy Luteoma in a Low-Resource Setting: A Case Report and Literature Review by David Hamisi Mvunta, Fatemazahra Amiji, Mubina Suleiman, Francisco Baraka, Ikrah Abdallah, Mabula Kazabula, Peter J. T. Wangwe, Furaha August

“…We report a case of 28-year-old gravida 2, para 1 who presented at 39+1 weeks of gestation with prolonged labor and delivered by emergency cesarean. …”
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Helicobacter pylori: Beginning the Second Decade by Ann Matisko, ABR Thomson

“…All this was in addition to important new work presented earlier in 1994 in New Orleans during Digestive Diseases Week. In this digest of these important meetings, the authors will not regurgitate what the informed reader already knows, but will instead focus on the recent developments in important areas, providing selected key published references for background, and referring to this new work in abstract form which is at the cutting edge of “yesterday’s tomorrow today”.…”
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La Coroplastica Greca. Metodologie per lo studio di produzioni, contesti e immagini by Jaimee Uhlenbrock

“…The main thrust of the week was to provide 34 participants (Fig. 1) with a total immersion in coroplastic studies by means of lectures and hands-on workshops (Figs. 2-3). …”
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Cerebral vein thrombosis as the initial presentation of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APML) by Fizza Zulfiqar, Noora Khadoori, Lisa Deptula, Geetha Krishnamoorthy

“…Abstract A 33-year-old woman with morbid obesity, positive IgM cardiolipin antibody, and recurrent venous thromboembolism on weight-based enoxaparin treatment developed severe headaches during her 9th week of pregnancy and was diagnosed with cerebral vein thrombosis (CVT). …”
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Human Herpesvirus 6 is Associated with Status Epilepticus and Hyponatremia after Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation by Fernanda Leite de Souza Franceschi, Jaime Green, Zuzan Cayci, Evan Mariash, Mustapha Ezzeddine, Veronika Bachanova, Celalettin Ustun

“…The patient completed six weeks of combination antiviral therapy (ganciclovir and foscarnet). …”
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Sucrose Accumulation Maturity Curves for CP 89-2143 by Robert A. Gilbert, James M. Shine, Jr., Jimmy D. Miller, Ronald W. Rice, Curtis R. Rainbolt

“…CP 89-2143 harvest samples were collected at 2-week intervals at 5 locations over 4 harvest seasons in the Everglades Agricultural Area. …”
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Bacterial Spinal Epidural and Psoas Abscess in Pregnancy Associated with Intravenous Drug Use by Tirtza N. Spiegel Strauss, Sarah L. Pachtman, Burton Rochelson

“…We report a case of a 25-year-old G3 P0020 at 36 weeks of gestational age with history of intravenous drug abuse presenting with acute-onset and severe back pain. …”
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Using Cell-Based Strategies to Break the Link between Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and the Development of Chronic Lung Disease in Later Life by Megan O'Reilly, Bernard Thébaud

“…Although advances in perinatal care have changed the course of lung injury and enabled the survival of infants born as early as 23-24 weeks of gestation, BPD still remains a common complication of extreme prematurity, and there is no specific treatment for it. …”
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Fatal Balamuthia mandrillaris Encephalitis by Binoy Yohannan, Mark Feldman

“…The postoperative course was complicated by an ischemic stroke, and she died a few weeks later.…”
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Comorbidities and Ethnocultural Factors Limit the Physical Activity of Rural Sri Lankan Patients with Diabetes Mellitus by Arjuna Medagama, Manoj Galgomuwa

“…The majority (44.8%) of the study population was active and 33.8% were minimally active. The mean weekly MET minutes was 4381.6 (SD 4962). The qualitative study (n=45) identified health-related issues—lifestyle and time management and social embarrassment, prioritizing household activities over PA as significant factors that limited PA.…”
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Sucrose Accumulation Maturity Curves for CP 80-1743 by Robert A. Gilbert, James M. Shine, Jr., Jimmy D. Miller, Ronald W. Rice, Curtis R. Rainbolt

“…CP 80-1743 harvest samples were collected at 2-week intervals at 5 locations over 4 harvest seasons in the Everglades Agricultural Area. …”
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Sucrose Accumulation Maturity Curves for CP 84-1198 by Robert A. Gilbert, James M. Shine, Jr., Jimmy D. Miller, Ronald W. Rice, Curtis R. Rainbolt

“…CP 84-1198 harvest samples were collected at 2-week intervals at 5 locations over 4 harvest seasons in the Everglades Agricultural Area. …”
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Enhancement of tracheal cartilage regeneration by local controlled release of stromal cell-derived factor 1α with gelatin hydrogels and systemic administration of high-mobility gro... by Kumiko (Ogi) Suzuki, Tatsuya Okamoto, Katsuto Tamai, Yasuhiko Tabata, Etsuro Hatano

“…Results: Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) with C-X-C motif chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) were mobilized more into the injured area, and consequently the fastest tracheal cartilage regeneration was observed in the combination therapy group eight weeks after injury. Conclusions: The present study demonstrated that combination therapy with gelatin hydrogel incorporating SDF-1α and HMGB1 peptide injected intravenously can enhance the recruitment of CXCR4-positive MSC, promoting the regeneration of damaged tracheal cartilage.…”
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Tocilizumab-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Adult Onset Still’s Disease by Michael Drepper, Laura Rubbia-Brandt, Laurent Spahr

“…She recovered totally after treatment discontinuation and an initial 3-day course of intravenous N-acetylcysteine with normalization of liver function tests after 6 weeks. Conclusion. Acute severe hepatitis can be associated with tocilizumab as documented in this case. …”
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THE IMPACT OF ALTITUDE TRAINING ON LUNG ADAPTATION AND ENDURANCE IMPROVEMENT IN ELITE VOLLEYBALL ATHLETES by Nora DEDA

“…The athletes were divided into two groups: an experimental group of 10 volleyball players trained at altitude (2000 m above sea level) for 4 weeks, while the control group of 10 volleyball players continued regular training at sea level. …”
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Exacerbation of Pulmonary Fibrosis Following Single Lung Transplantation by Dawei Yang, Jennifer M Wilson, Chunxue Bai, John Yee, Pearce G Wilcox, Nasreen Khalil, Robert D Levy

“…The patient worsened over the course of one week despite broad-spectrum antimicrobial therapy, but subsequently improved promptly with augmentation of prednisone dosed to 50 mg daily and addition of N-acetylcysteine. …”
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Elevated Troponin Serum Levels in Adult Onset Still’s Disease by Carlo Umberto Manzini, Lucio Brugioni, Michele Colaci, Maurizio Tognetti, Amelia Spinella, Marco Sebastiani, Dilia Giuggioli, Clodoveo Ferri

“…The timely treatment with steroids (3 cases) or ibuprofen (1 case) leads to the remission of clinicoserological manifestations within few weeks. These observations suggest that early myocardial injury might be underestimated or entirely overlooked in patients with AOSD; routine cardiac assessment including troponin evaluation should be mandatory in all patients with suspected AOSD.…”
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Role of Oxycodone Hydrochloride in Treating Radiotherapy-Related Pain by Yinxia Wang, Ligang Xing

“…However, cancer pain is gradually alleviated about two weeks after radiotherapy. In addition, cancer patients who receive radiotherapy may also suffer from pain flare or radiotherapy-induced side effects such as radiation esophagitis, enteritis, and mucositis. …”
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