Comprehensive Study on Endocrine Disruptor Removal from Wastewater Using Different Microalgae Species by Noelia García, Rosalía Rodríguez, Gemma Vicente, Juan J. Espada, Luis Fernando Bautista

“…The presence of microalgae significantly enhanced the degradation of parabens, achieving complete removal within 7 days, primarily through the mechanism of biodegradation. …”
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Predictive and Prognostic Role of Lipocalin-2 Expression in Prostate Cancer and Its Association with Gleason Score by M. Hakan Ulusoy, Yalcin Cirak, Yasemen Adali

“…We retrospectively analyzed paraffin-embedded tissue sections from 33 metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients whose clinical outcomes had been tracked after docetaxel treatment. …”
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BCL6 (B-cell lymphoma 6) expression in adenomyosis, leiomyomas and normal myometrium. by Loreta Canivilo Salas, Bruna Mielczarski, Raquel Camara Rivero, João Sabino Lahogue da Cunha Filho, Ricardo Francalacci Savaris

“…This study investigates BCL6 expression in adenomyosis, leiomyomas, and normal myometrium using immunohistochemistry and deep learning neural networks. We analyzed paraffin blocks from total hysterectomies performed between 2009 and 2017, confirming diagnoses through pathological review. …”
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Maximizing the clinical utility and performance of cytology samples for comprehensive genetic profiling by David Kim, Chad M. Vanderbilt, Soo-Ryum Yang, Subhiksha Nandakumar, Khedoudja Nafa, Rusmir Feratovic, Natasha Rekhtman, Ivelise Rijo, Jacklyn Casanova, Anita Yun, A. Rose Brannon, Michael F. Berger, Marc Ladanyi, Oscar Lin, Maria E. Arcila

“…While cell block (CB) samples have excellent performance overall, low-level cross-contamination is identified in a small proportion of cases (4.7%), a common pitfall intrinsic to the processing of paraffin blocks, suggesting that more stringent precautions and processing modifications should be considered in quality control initiatives. …”
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Massive Neurilemoma of the Hard Plate in Which Preoperative Diagnosis Was Difficult by Masanori Kudoh, Hiroyuki Harada, Koshi Matsumoto, Yuriko Sato, Ken Omura, Yoshimasa Ishii

“…The mass was a solid tumor associated with resorption of surrounding bone and expansion of the greater palatine canal. CE-MRI indicated that the mass extended upward and invaded the nasal cavity, and the mass showed hypointensity on T1-weighted images, hyperintensity on T2-weighted images, and an irregular margin with internal enhancement. …”
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KRAS and BRAF Mutation Detection: Is Immunohistochemistry a Possible Alternative to Molecular Biology in Colorectal Cancer? by Nicolas Piton, Francesco Borrini, Antonio Bolognese, Aude Lamy, Jean-Christophe Sabourin

“…As molecular testing is performed on formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples, immunodetection would appear to be an attractive alternative for detecting mutations. …”
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Association of JMJD2B and Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 Expressions with Poor Prognosis in Osteosarcoma by Xujian Liu, Qianqian Zhang, Yi Zhao, Jianjun Xun, Hongzeng Wu, Helin Feng

“…JMJD2B and HIF1 were examined by immunohistochemical staining of paraffin-embedded osteosarcoma samples, and their association with clinical characteristics was examined by Spearman’s test. …”
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RNF43 Mutations in IPMN Cases: A Potential Prognostic Factor by Xiao Yan Chang, Yan Wu, Ying Jiang, Peng Yan Wang, Jie Chen

“…To clarify the molecular profiles of IPMNs, we conducted mutation analysis of KRAS, GNAS, and RNF43 in 61 IPMN formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) specimens. The mutation rates of codons 12, 13, and 61 in KRAS and codon 201 in GNAS were detected by Sanger sequencing. …”
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A NEW FOSSIL CLARIFIES THE ANATOMY AND PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS OF THE EOCENE GYMNODONT FISH †<em>ZIGNOICHTHYS OBLONGUS</em> (ZIGNO, 1874) by LORENZO RIDOLFI, GIUSEPPE MARRAMÀ, JAMES TYLER, Giorgio Carnevale

“…This taxon exhibits a combination of features (parasphenoid shaft-like and bearing a ventral flange; non-protractile upper jaw; teeth incorporated into beak-like jaws; premaxilla without ascending process; palatine massive and firmly connected to the ethmo-vomerine region; supracleithrum distinctly oblique) that clearly supports its assignment to the gymnodonts, suborder Tetraodontoidei. …”
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Sex-Pheromone-Mediated Mating Disruption Technology for the Oriental Fruit Moth, Grapholita molesta (Busck) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): Overview and Prospects by Wei N. Kong, J. Li, Ren J. Fan, Sheng C. Li, Rui Y. Ma

“…Recently, a new formulation, paraffin wax, which maximizes competition between point sources of synthetic pheromone and feral females for males, was shown to have high disruption performance. …”
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Transoral Laser-Assisted Total Laryngectomy: Expanding the TLM’s World by Aslan Ahmadi, Saleh Mohebbi, Masoud Kazemi, Ayda Sanaei

“…Based on the pathological and imaging findings, the diagnosis of stage IVa laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma with the involvement of the base, tongue, and left palatine tonsil was made for the patient, and transoral total laryngectomy with partial glossectomy via the TLM technique was planned. …”
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Expression of Cyclin D1 in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Malak Abdulrahman Seid Ahmed, Nazik Omer, Ahmed M. Suliman, Mona Ellaithi

“…Methods: This cross-sectional study included 40 formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue blocks specimens of OSCC with variable grades. …”
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Ekspresi Protein Sitoplasmik SOCs2 pada Adenokarsinoma Kolorektal: Studi Imunohistokimia by Nita Afriani Azmal, Shinta Ayu Intan, Tofrizal Tofrizal

“…Objectives: To reveal the expression of SOCs2 protein in 37 paraffin block samples in Anatomy Pathology Department Medical Faculty Andalas University. …”
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Prognositc Significance of Microcystic Elongated and Fragmanted (MELF) Myometrial Invasion Pattern: A Retrospective Study by Oguzhan OKCU, Gokce ASKAN, Bayram SEN, Cigdem OZTURK, Seda DUMAN OZTURK, Gulname FINDIK GUVENDI

“…Pan-cytokeratin staining was performed on paraffin-embedded blocks of lymph nodes for cases without lymph node metastasis. …”
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Characterization of patients operated on for benign thyroid nodules. Dr. Gustavo Aldereguia Lima Hospital. Cienfuegos, 2014-2019 by José Carlos Aíras Cañizares, José Alberto Puerto Lorenzo, Lidia Torres Aja

“…Likewise, the association of fine-needle aspiration biopsy and paraffin were the most used modalities. Multinodular goiter was the most frequently diagnosed entity.…”
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Detecting gene copy number alterations by Oncomine Comprehensive genomic profiling in a comparative study on FFPE tumor samples by Fabio Bozzi, Elena Conca, Marco Silvestri, Gianpaolo Dagrada, Alice Ardore, Donata Penso, Daniele Lorenzini, Chiara Costanza Volpi, Desirè Viola Trupia, Adele Busico, Iolanda Capone, Federica Perrone, Elena Tamborini, Andrea Vingiani, Luca Agnelli, Giancarlo Pruneri

“…The CNAs recognition in formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) material for diagnostic purposes has relied for years mainly on fluorescence in situ hybridization. …”
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Detection of c-erbB-2 mRNAs Using Dig-Labelled Oligonucleotide Probe with in situ Hybridisation in Human Breast Carcinoma: Comparison with Immunohistochemical Results by Melek Öztürk, Sema Bolkent, Selma Yilmazer, Gültekin Kaner, Hilal Ünal

“…Our aim was to develop the suitable mRNA ISH protocol for formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded material and to compare the localisation of transcripts and protein products in 20 primary breast carcinomas. …”
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D’une lecture croisée d’Agamben et d’un concert des Young Godsou de la question de la contemporanéité dans la pop’ by Sébastien Thibault

“…Par le geste de citation s’enracinant dans l’élément d’inactualité propre au contemporain, certaines expériences passées oubliées ou déchues dans l’enfer du conformisme (la mode) conquièrent une faculté d’exigence quant à la « faible force messianique » dévolue à chaque nouvelle génération combattante qui les cite [Benjamin] ; ainsi être contemporain de son époque, c’est interrompre le cours historique et linéaire de celle-ci pour se plonger dans l’essentielle « interpolation d’un présent » capable de renouer des alliances secrètes avec des figures vaincues, oubliées ou dévoyées de l’historiographie dominante. …”
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Severe Hepatotoxicity in Mushroom Poisoning by Lepiota brunneoincarnata from Complete Recovery to Liver Transplantation: A Case Series with Review on Liver Function Tests and Liver... by Mohammad Hossein Anbardar, Neda Soleimani, Kourosh Kazemi, Zahra Jafarpour, Mahsa Hasani, Sahand Mohammadzadeh, Parnia Torfehnezhad, Sedighe Jafarian, Mahsa Farhadi, Mina Salari Sardari

“…We provided demographics, clinicopathological characteristics, applied treatments, and outcomes of mushroom poisoning by Lepiota species in a series of 18 cases that were referred from Kermanshah and Lorestan provinces to Abu-Ali-Sina Hospital, Shiraz, Iran. Clinical and paraclinical data were collected by taking history and reviewing of medical documents. …”
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Climate change and the sustainable use of medicinal plants: a call for “new” research strategies by Olha Mykhailenko, Olha Mykhailenko, Banaz Jalil, Lyndy J. McGaw, Javier Echeverría, Marce Takubessi, Marce Takubessi, Michael Heinrich, Michael Heinrich

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