DNA Methylation Biomarkers in Aging and Age-Related Diseases by Yasmeen Salameh (8552571)

“…<p dir="ltr">Recent research efforts provided compelling evidence of genome-wide DNA methylation alterations in aging and age-related disease. It is currently well established that DNA methylation biomarkers can determine biological age of any tissue across the entire human lifespan, even during development. …”

Decreased phosphodiesterase activities in cardiac hypertrophy by Abi-Gerges, A.

“…Increased heart weight (43%) in the H group was accompanied by a general decrease in PDE activities in LV and a ≈ 50% reduction in PDE3 and PDE4. …”
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Tolfenamic Acid Derivatives: A New Class of Transcriptional Modulators with Potential Therapeutic Applications for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders by Jaunetta Hill (18255631)

“…<p dir="ltr">The field of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has witnessed recent breakthroughs in the development of disease-modifying biologics and diagnostic markers. …”

Serum Vitamin D Concentration ≥75 nmol/L Is Related to Decreased Cardiometabolic and Inflammatory Biomarkers, Metabolic Syndrome, and Diabetes; and Increased Cardiorespiratory Fitn... by Vijay Ganji (8710491)

“…In conclusion, serum 25(OH)D ≥75 nmol/L is associated with positive indicators related to cardiometabolic diseases in US adults.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Nutrients<br>License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12030730" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12030730</a></p>…”

Mutations in L-type amino acid transporter-2 support SLC7A8 as a novel gene involved in age-related hearing loss by Meritxell Espino Guarch (18810097)

“…The disease has a multifactorial etiology with both environmental and genetic factors involved being largely unknown. …”

Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis... by Marissa B Reitsma (8674341)

“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">Ending the global tobacco epidemic is a defining challenge in global health. Timely and comprehensive estimates of the prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden are needed to guide tobacco control efforts nationally and globally.…”

Breast Disease-Related Educational Outcomes at the University of Florida by Lind, D. Scott

“…Limiting breast surgery to a single service does not appear to improve resident accumulation and retention of breast disease-related knowledge. …”
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A slow but steady nanoLuc: R162A mutation results in a decreased, but stable, nanoLuc activity by Wesam S. Ahmed (10170053)

“…Here, we combined molecular dynamics (MD) simulation and mutational analysis to show that the R162A mutation results in a decreased but stable <u>bioluminescence </u>activity of NLuc in living cells and in vitro. …”

A study to identify and evaluate the decreased interest in mime in Lebanese society. (c1982) by Radwan, Nada

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Diabetes-related cardiovascular and economic burden in patients hospitalized for heart failure in the US: a recent temporal trend analysis from the National Inpatient Sample by Menatalla Mekhaimar (14103708)

“…Crude mortality gradually decreased from 2.7% in 2005 to 2.4% in 2014 but was still lower than that of non-diabetes patients’ mortality on a yearly comparison basis. …”

The Anti-Tumor Agent Sodium Selenate Decreases Methylated PP2A, Increases GSK3βY216 Phosphorylation, Including Tau Disease Epitopes and Reduces Neuronal Excitability in SHSY-5Y Neurons by Wesal Habbab (17346961)

“…Somewhat surprisingly, the catalytically active form, methylated PP2A (mePP2A) was significantly decreased. In close correlation to these data, the phosphorylation state of two substrate proteins, sensitive to PP2A activity, GSK3β and Tau were found to be increased. …”

Unusual Presentation of an Orphan Syndrome Masquerading as Castleman Disease in a Young Adult: Diagnostic Challenges and Clinical Implications: A Case Report by Mohamed Gaafar Mohamedali (17945609)

“…<p dir="ltr">IgG4‐related disease (IgG4‐RD) is a rare and diagnostically challenging fibroinflammatory condition characterized by diverse clinical presentations. …”

Potential efficacy of crizanlizumab in treating priapism in sickle cell disease: A case report by Mohammed Abdulgayoom (14777791)

“…<h3>Key Clinical Message</h3><p dir="ltr">This report documents the treatment of a 41‐year‐old male with sickle cell disease (SCD) and repeated stuttering priapism using crizanlizumab, which alleviated the priapism but induced a significant vaso‐occlusive crisis during the second infusion. …”

The solution of a recursive sequence arising from a combinatorial problem in botanical epidemiology by Al-Sharawi, Ziyad

“…One of the central problems in botanical epidemiology is whether disease spreads within crops in a regular pattern or follows a random process. …”
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Atypical IgG4‐related disease limited to the sino‐nasal cavity: A case report by Ahmed Shaikh (14777452)

“…<p></p><div> <p>Given the overlapping clinical features of sino-nasal immunoglobulin 4-related disease (IgG4-RD) to rhinitis or rhinosinusitis, this paper aims to delineate this rare, isolated manifestation significant to physicians for their daily practice and researchers contributing to this field.…”

Methylomic profiling in trisomy 21 identifies cognition- and Alzheimer’s disease-related dysregulation by Larissa Haertle (3864310)

“…Furthermore, T21 patients have a high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) early in life, characterized by the presence of senile plaques of amyloid protein and neurofibrillary tangles, leading to neuronal loss and cognitive decline. …”

Burden of Transport-Related Injuries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 by Saeid Safiri (3713035)

Corneal Confocal Microscopy Identifies Neurodegeneration in Relation to Disease Severity and Neuropathic Symptoms in Rosacea by Ioannis N. Petropoulos (8748726)

“…We now seek to demonstrate the utility of CCM to assess neurodegeneration in relation to disease onset and progression, subtypes, and treatment efficacy in patients with rosacea.…”

Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of coats disease in a Saudi Arabian population by Al-Qahtani, Abdullah

“…Factors that were associated with a poor visual outcome of 20/200 or worse included age less than 10 years (relative risk: 1.27), Stages 3 and 4 disease (relative risk: 1.40), presence of subretinal fluid in all 4 quadrants including the fovea (relative risk: 14.25), and initial visual acuity of 20/200 (relative risk: 6.72) or worse (P < 0.005 for all factors). …”
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Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 by Joan B Soriano (6458528)

“…In this study, we aimed to characterise the burden of chronic respiratory diseases globally, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis on geographical and time trends from 1990 to 2017. …”