Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Production following Cardiopulmonary Bypass Was Not Associated with Pulmonary Dysfunction after Cardiac Surgery by Tso-Chou Lin, Feng-Yen Lin, Yi-Wen Lin, Che-Hao Hsu, Go-Shine Huang, Zhi-Fu Wu, Yi-Ting Tsai, Chih-Yuan Lin, Chi-Yuan Li, Chien-Sung Tsai

“…Thirty patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery were included. Arterial blood was sampled at 6 sequential points (before anesthesia induction, before CPB and at 2, 4, 6, and 24 h after beginning CPB) for plasma MMP-9 concentrations by ELISA. …”
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Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Acute Myocardial Ischaemia Based on Entropy–Complexity Plane by Esteban R. Valverde, Victoria Vampa, Osvaldo A. Rosso, Pedro D. Arini

“…The aim of this study is to understand the differential behaviour of the ECG during occlusion of both the left anterior descending (LAD) and right anterior coronary artery (RCA), respectively, using spatio-temporal quantifiers from information theory. …”
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Metabolic and inflammatory status in prepuberty and early adulthood for individuals with a history of extrauterine growth restriction: a cohort study by Laura Palomino-Fernández, Inmaculada Velasco, Belén Pastor-Villaescusa, Katherine Flores-Rojas, María de la Cruz Rico, Juan Roa, Ángel Gil, Mercedes Gil-Campos

“…Moreover, insulin levels and the homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) index were higher in young adults, with a considerable proportion of participants (22%) becoming insulin-resistant after pubertal development. In contrast, arterial hypertension was observed in 36% of prepubertal children compared with 18% of postpubertal young adults. …”
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RatDEGdb: a knowledge base of differentially expressed genes in the rat as a model object in biomedical research by I. V. Chadaeva, S. V. Filonov, K. A. Zolotareva, B. M. Khandaev, N. I. Ershov, N. L. Podkolodnyy, R. V. Kozhemyakina, D. A. Rasskazov, A. G. Bogomolov, E. Yu. Kondratyuk, N. V. Klimova, S. G. Shikhevich, M. A.  Ryazanova, L. A. Fedoseeva, О. Е. Redina, О. S. Kozhevnikova, N. A. Stefanova, N. G. Kolosova, A. L. Markel, M. P. Ponomarenko, Yu. D. Oshchepkov

“…RatDEGdb, a knowledge base of the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) of the rat as a model object in biomedical research is a collection of published data on gene expression in rat strains simulating arterial hypertension, age-related diseases, psychopathological conditions and other human afflictions. …”
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Oxygen Saturation and Perceived Discomfort with Different Face Masks among Dental Professionals – A Cross-sectional Study by Prarthana Manoharan, Lalithambigai Gunasekaran, Girish R. Shavi, Shankar Shanmugam, Senthil Kumar Sennan

“…We sought to evaluate the impact of masks on health-care workers and their arterial saturation during periods of active clinical hours. …”
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Chronic non-communicable diseases in patients and families with retinitis pigmentosa by Raisa Hernández Baguer, Raisa Ivis Beltràn Saìnz, Asunciòn Fortunata Rodrìguez Morris, Dagmara Magdalena Cordero Ruiz, Loida Mevis Savòn George, Bàrbara Cid Vàzquez

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> of 145 people studied (74 patients with retinitis pigmentosa and 71 relatives), 138 (95.1%) had non-communicable chronic diseases, among which arterial hypertension (29.7%), diabetes mellitus (21 0.0%) and the association of both (13.0%). …”
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Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Young Schema Questionnaire Short Form-Version 3 (YSQ-S3) by Michel Sfeir, Álvaro Postigo, Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Covadonga González-Nuevo, Diana Malaeb, Souheil Hallit, Sahar Obeid

“…Additionally, all maladaptive domains were significantly and positively correlated with more depression, anxiety and stress, attesting for their concurrent validity. Finally, analyses supported the measurement invariance of the Arabic YSQ-S3, with no difference found between men and women in all domains. …”
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Association between physical activity, cardiometabolic risk factors and vitamin D in children and adolescents: a systematic review by Patricia Ribeiro Paes Corazza, Maiara Cristina Tadiotto, Derick Andrade Michel, Jorge Mota, Neiva Leite

“…Cardiometabolic risk factors included obesity, insulin resistance, systemic arterial hypertension and unfavorable changes in the lipid profile (low levels of high-density lipoprotein, elevated low-density lipoprotein and triglycerides). …”
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Dorothy C. Miller, Chase Manhattan and American Banking: Investing Art? by Christine Zumello

“…And its composition denotes the paramount importance of such new defining artistic, architectural and business trends at the end of the 1950s as corporate modernism, abstraction and new conceptual approaches of business and bank management, as well as the physical space of bank offices and the space devoted to art in almost each single one of those offices. …”
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Splenectomy with Portoazygous Disconnection for Correction of Systemic Hemodynamic Disorders in Hepatic Cirrhosis Patients with Portal Hypertension: A Prospective Single-Center Coh... by Dao-Bing Zeng, Liang Di, Qing-Liang Guo, Jing Ding, Xiao-Fei Zhao, Shi-Chun Lu

“…Systemic hemodynamic parameters (heart rate, mean arterial pressure (MAP), cardiac output, and total peripheral vascular resistance (TPR)) were prospectively measured at baseline and 1 week, 1, 3, and 6 months, and 1, 2, and 3 years postoperatively. …”
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Role of Mas Receptor Antagonist A799 in Renal Blood Flow Response to Ang 1-7 after Bradykinin Administration in Ovariectomized Estradiol-Treated Rats by Aghdas Dehghani, Shadan Saberi, Mehdi Nematbakhsh

“…Catheterized animals were subjected to BK and A799 infusion and mean arterial pressure (MAP), RBF, and renal vascular resistance (RVR) responses to Ang 1-7 (0, 100, and 300 ng kg−1 min−1) were determined. …”
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Simulation and Formation Mechanisms of Urban Landscape Design Based on Discrete Dynamic Models Driven by Big Data by Ke Cao, Jing Xiao, Yan Wu

“…Finally, this article puts forward its thinking and outlook on the design of the big data-driven discrete dynamic model in the interactivity of urban landscape design, hoping that artists will strengthen its functional and material design elements when creating performance. …”
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Terapia nutricional para insuficiência renal by Ana Carolina Alves Abreu, Ana Carolina Siqueira Silva, Isabella Ferreira Ribeiro, Thaís Aparecida Alves, Mariana Monteiro Chagas

“…O planejamento dietético varia de acordo com a condição clínica atual do paciente, sendo essencial analisar as causas subjacentes da doença, incluindo possíveis comorbidades como hipertensão arterial e diabetes mellitus. Nesse sentido, o acompanhamento nutricional emerge como um elemento de extrema importância para modular a progressão da doença. …”
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Examining the position and performance of women poets in the Prophetic and Alawi government and comparing it with the government of the three caliphs by mohammadjavad najafi, Mohammed Hussain ragby Davani, mohammad sepehri

“…This is indicative of the impact of indigenous artists on the representation of political and social conditions within a particular historical context.…”
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Imaging Atherosclerotic Plaque Inflammation via Folate Receptor Targeting Using a Novel F-Folate Radiotracer by Adrienne Müller, Katharina Beck, Zoran Rancic, Cristina Müller, Cindy R. Fischer, Thomas Betzel, Philipp A. Kaufmann, Roger Schibli, Stefanie D. Kramer, Simon M. Ametamey

“…Increased FR-β and CD68 levels were found in atherosclerotic plaques compared to normal artery walls by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction. …”
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Primary Pleural Angiosarcoma in a 63-Year-Old Gentleman by Ahmed Abu-Zaid, Shamayel Mohammed

“…Unfortunately, the patient died after one week after discharge secondary to pulseless ventricular tachycardia arrest followed by asystole. Moreover, we also present a brief literature review on pleural angiosarcoma.…”
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PARP‐1 Inhibition Increases Oxidative Stress in Ets‐1‐Expressing MDA‐MB‐231 Breast Cancer Cells by Magalie Hervieu, Arnaud J. Legrand, Emilie Floquet, Thierry Idziorek, Corentin Spriet, Didier Monté, Vincent Villeret, Marc Aumercier, Souhaila Choul‐li

“…We first demonstrated that PARPi reduced cells growth through G2/M cell cycle arrest. Next, we evaluated PARP‐1 inhibition effect on oxidative DNA damage in Ets‐1‐overexpressing and Ets‐1‐non‐expressing breast cancer cells and we showed that PARPi led only Ets‐1‐overexpressing cells to accumulate it, which triggers the DNA damage response as revealed by the increase in the level of a panel of DNA damage‐related proteins. …”
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Vessels with epigraphic and pseudo-epigra­phic inscriptions from the territory of the Tsarevskoye settlement by Iudin N.I., Nuretdinova A.R.

“…To date, archeological objects discovered during the excavations of the Tsarevskoye settlement in 1961–1968 are in the funds of the Archaeological Museum of the Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University. In addition to the artistic merits of the ceramics of the Golden Horde era, these items have a special scientific source-study significance since, being obtained as a result of field research, they are stratified and provided with an archaeological context. …”
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Characterization of hemorrhoidal disease in patients treated in the Coloproctology service. Cienfuegos, 2020-2022 by Victor Manuel García Pino, José Alberto Puerto Lorenzo, Lidia Torres Aja

“…<br /><strong>Results</strong>: females predominated (60.1%), patients with smoking habits (33.6%) and arterial hypertension (39.9%), as well as the age group 61-70 years (33.2%). …”
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Utilization of Mean Platelet Volume for Predicting Ischemic Heart Disease in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients by Maryam Arefnia, Toktam Hosseinnezhad Ariani, Mohammadali Ghodsirad, Toktam Alirezaei, Elinaz Hosseinzadeh, Mahesti Amoui, Elaheh Pirayesh, Ghazaal Norouzi

“…This simple metric could act as an early indicator for coronary artery disease.…”
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