anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
Patient lies supine on the table with the arm abducted approximately to 55⁰. The therapist stands facing the lateral side of upper arm. The scapula is fixed using a towel. The therapist's right hand holds around the patients elbow \& forearm from the ventral side. Left hand holds around the humeral head with the thumb ventrally just distal to the acromion \& the direction of movement is towards caudal assisted by therapist's body. Also anterior and posterior glides are applied with patient positioned similarly in supine lying to improve mobility at the shoulder joint.
Emotional feelings are putatively ascribed to central representation of bodily states in the context of expectation and uncertainty in both internal state and external world. Neurodivergent people are more likely to experience co-occurring mental health challenges, although mechanistic insights underpinning this association are scarce. We therefore undertook a study to test whether imprecise processing of proprioceptive error signals may underlie the connection between neurodivergence and emotional dysregulation. In a cohort of people with complex chronic conditions, including chronic pain/fatigue, and complex trauma, and in a comparison group, we assessed presence of neurodivergence, variant connective tissue manifested through joint hypermobility, and emotional dysregulation. We present a data-informed conceptual model showing that variant connective tissue determines whether proprioceptive surprise is linked with emotional dysregulation in neurodivergent individuals. We suggest that future research in this area may have important clinical implications for the interaction of mental and physical wellbeing in neurodivergent people. This article is part of the theme issue 'Sensing and feeling: an integrative approach to sensory processing and emotional experience'.
EUS-guided lavage of a pancreatic cyst with ethanol solution. The ethanol solution was diluted to 80% using normal saline. Final solution also contained 1% lidocaine except in patients allergic to local anesthetics. The ethanol solution was injected into pancreatic cysts at a volume equal to 90% of the aspirated cyst volume. In subjects undergoing re-treatment of a cyst, ethanol was diluted to 90% using normal saline, and injected in a volume equal to 100% of the aspirated cyst volume.
A method of identifying genes conferring adhesive properties on cells. A particular gene (CAR) found thereby. The gene function is lost in at least some tumour cells, especially metastatic cells. The protein can be used to make antibodies useful in detecting the presence or absence of the protein; genetic assays can test for loss of the gene function. In both cases, clinically important information about the tumour is gained. Cell lines deficient in the protein function are useful to identify compounds capable of restoring the function. The function may alternatively be restored by administering the protein or by transfecting the cells with the gene.
FIELD: chemistry. ^ SUBSTANCE: invention relates to compounds of formula in which R1 and R2 independently denote C1-6alkyl; R4 denotes phenyl, substituted with trifluoromethyl if necessary; X denotes hydrogen or methyl; and Y denotes -C(O)R, where R denotes C1-6alkyl; or Y denotes -P(O)(OR5)2, where R5 denotes hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Said compounds are prodrugs of adenosine A2B receptor. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition which is an adenosine A2B receptor antagonist based on the compound of formula I. ^ EFFECT: formula I compounds and the pharmaceutical composition can be used in treating different diseases in mammals, such as gastrointestinal disorders, immunological disorders, allergic disorders, neurological disorders, cardiovascular disorders and diseases associated with cell hyperproliferation. ^ 13 cl, 1 tbl, 15 ex
The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating children rotavirus enteritis. An oral medicine in the traditional Chinese medicine composition comprises kaempferia galanga, Chinese bulbul, pomegranate peel, clove, bighead atractylodes rhizome, poria cocos, shell of areca nut, cortex phellodendri, dried orange peel, root of straight ladybell, cumin, purslane, saruma henryi, Chinese angelica, danshen, charred triplet, endothelium corneum gigeriae galli, folium isatidis, spreading hedyotis herb, forsythia and radix saussureae lappae. A medicine for external use in the composition is prepared from cumin, cinnamon, rhizoma drynariae, folium isatidis, asarum, baikal skullcap root, dandelion, herba schizonepetae, radix angelicae, rhizoma coptidis and purslane. The traditional Chinese medicine composition has the characteristic of rapidly alleviating symptoms of chronic diarrhea with vomiting and difficulty in taking medicines of infants. The traditional Chinese medicine composition is easy to prepare, low in cost, simple and convenient in a preparation technology and drug administration and has low toxic and side effects. The traditional Chinese medicine composition is a traditional Chinese medicine preparation which is prepared from selected traditional Chinese medicines with mild smells, so that the traditional Chinese medicine preparation has mild smell and is suitable for mouth feel of children, and the children have no boredom. The oral medicine and the medicine for external use take effect jointly, so that the curative effect of the composition is more remarkable.
Obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are associated with metabolic inflexibility, characterized by an impaired ability to switch between substrate storage and utilization pathways. Metabolic inflexibility during obesity is typified by lower engagement of fatty acid metabolism despite an ample supply of stored lipids. Intermittent fasting (IF) can promote metabolic flexibility. However, it is not clear how obesity and T2D alter metabolic flexibility after repeated IF. Male obese db/db and control db/+ mice were fasted for 24 h twice a week for 10 wk. This 5:2 IF regimen did not alter body mass, body composition, food intake, or physical activity in db/db or db/+ mice. After IF, db/db mice had lower fatty acid oxidation and higher carbohydrate oxidation in the fed state, indicating metabolic inflexibility to metabolize lipids. After IF, control db/+ mice had higher fatty acid oxidation and lower carbohydrate oxidation in the fed state, characteristic of metabolic flexibility, and increased engagement of lipid metabolism. In the fasted state, IF lowered carbohydrate oxidation and increased fatty acid oxidation in control db/+ mice but not in obese db/db mice. After IF, db/db mice also had lower serum β-hydroxybutyrate than control db/+ mice. Ten weeks of IF decreased adipocyte size in visceral adipose tissue of control db/+ mice, but this IF regimen did not change adipocyte size in obese db/db mice. Therefore, IF increases fatty acid oxidation and metabolic flexibility in lean mice, but this adaptation is absent in a mouse model of obesity and type 2 diabetes.NEW & NOTEWORTHY We show that a 5:2 intermittent fasting regimen can increase lipid oxidation without altering body mass in lean mice. Therefore, repeated intermittent fasting can increase metabolic flexibility without the need for (or prior to) weight loss. Intermittent fasting did not increase lipid oxidation in mice with obesity and type 2 diabetes, highlighting that obesity and/or type 2 diabetes limit changes in metabolic flexibility and mitigate increased fatty acid oxidation without weight loss during intermittent fasting.
Serious cases of hepatic injury have been observed in patients taking intravenous or subcutaneous ACTEMRA. Some of these cases have resulted in liver transplant or death. Time to onset for cases ranged from months to years after treatment initiation with tocilizumab. While most cases presented with marked elevations of transaminases (> 5 times ULN), some cases presented with signs or symptoms of liver dysfunction and only mildly elevated transaminases.

During randomized controlled studies, treatment with ACTEMRA was associated with a higher incidence of transaminase elevations [see Adverse Reactions (6.1, 6.2, 6.6, 6.8)]. Increased frequency and magnitude of these elevations was observed when potentially hepatotoxic drugs (e.g., MTX) were used in combination with ACTEMRA.

For RA, GCA and SSc-ILD patients, obtain a liver test panel (serum alanine aminotransferase [ALT], aspartate aminotransferase [AST], alkaline phosphatase, and total bilirubin) before initiating ACTEMRA, every 4 to 8 weeks after start of therapy for the first 6 months of treatment and every 3 months thereafter. It is not recommended to initiate ACTEMRA treatment in RA, GCA or SSc-ILD patients with elevated transaminases ALT or AST greater than 1.5× ULN. In patients who develop elevated ALT or AST greater than 5× ULN, discontinue ACTEMRA. For recommended modifications based upon increase in transaminases see Dosage and Administration (2.11).

Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 may have elevated ALT or AST levels. Multi-organ failure with involvement of the liver is recognized as a complication of severe COVID-19. The decision to administer ACTEMRA should balance the potential benefit of treating COVID-19 against the potential risks of acute treatment with ACTEMRA. It is not recommended to initiate ACTEMRA treatment in COVID-19 patients with elevated ALT or AST above 10 × ULN. Monitor ALT and AST during treatment. 

Measure liver tests promptly in patients who report symptoms that may indicate liver injury, such as fatigue, anorexia, right upper abdominal discomfort, dark urine or jaundice. In this clinical context, if the patient is found to have abnormal liver tests (e.g., ALT greater than three times the upper limit of the reference range, serum total bilirubin greater than two times the upper limit of the reference range), ACTEMRA treatment should be interrupted and investigation done to establish the probable cause. ACTEMRA should only be restarted in patients with another explanation for the liver test abnormalities after normalization of the liver tests.

A similar pattern of liver enzyme elevation is noted with ACTEMRA treatment in the PJIA and SJIA populations. Monitor liver test panel at the time of the second administration and thereafter every 4 to 8 weeks for PJIA and every 2 to 4 weeks for SJIA.
Mutations and inactivation of the TP53 gene are frequently observed in various types of malignancies. Precise knowledge of the genetic structure and detection of mutation hotspots are crucial, as these indicate a high probability of developing cancer. The aim of our study was to perform the bioinformatic detection of mutation hotspots in the TP53 gene in patients diagnosed with malignant colon neoplasms using self-developed software (version 1). We compared TP53 gene sequences from 50 healthy individuals with those from 50 patients diagnosed with colorectal carcinoma. Of the 50 samples from cancer patients, the most frequent mutations were observed in exons 5 and 8 (12 mutations per exon) and gene sequences of 12 samples, which differed from those of the 50 samples from healthy individuals. Based on our results, the distribution of mutations in the TP53 gene structure was not even across different exons. By comparing the gene sequences of healthy individuals with those of colon cancer samples, we conclude that structural changes occurring in similar gene regions are not associated with increases in susceptibility to malignancies in every case, namely, that the pathological mechanism is multifactorial.
To rescue ischemic myocardium from progressing to myocardial infarction, timely identification of the infarct size and reperfusion is crucial. However, fast and accurate identification, as well as the targeted protection of injured cardiomyocytes following ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury, remain significantly challenging. Here, a near infrared heptamethine dye IR-780 is shown that has the potential to quickly monitor the area at risk following I/R injury by selectively entering the cardiomyocytes of the at-risk heart tissues. Preconditioning with IR-780 or timely IR-780 administration before reperfusion significantly protects the heart from ischemia and oxidative stress-induced cell death, myocardial remodeling, and heart failure in both rat and pig models. Furthermore, IR-780 can directly bind to F0F1-ATP synthase of cardiomyocytes, rapidly decrease the mitochondrial membrane potential, and subsequently slow down the mitochondrial energy metabolism, which induces the mitochondria into a "quiescent state" and results in mitochondrial permeability transition pore inhibition by preventing mitochondrial calcium overload. Collectively, the findings show the feasibility of IR-780-based imaging and protection strategy for I/R injury in a preclinical context and indicate that moderate mitochondrial function depression is a mode of action that can be targeted in the development of cardioprotective reagents.
The global pandemic caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 \[COVID-19\] has resulted in catastrophic loss of life and significant morbidity in survivors. It is now recognized that a significant number of patients have symptoms lasting for weeks to months after initial infection, a clinical entity termed "Long COVID". For many patients, this has led to an unexpectedly long recovery and has negatively impacted health-related quality of life (QOL). Persisting breathlessness, fatigue and exercise limitation were among the most common patient-reported symptoms after COVID-19 infection, affecting approximately 50% of individuals. Given the heterogeneity in the causes of breathlessness post-COVID, there are no specific medications that can be broadly recommended to alleviate dyspnea among these patients. Breathing retraining, combined with supervised exercise, improves QOL and exercise capacity among patients with various chronic lung diseases and is an important potential strategy that could reduce dyspnea and regain physical function among those with Long COVID. The benefits of physiotherapy are recognized in hospitalized, and critically ill patients, and physiotherapy interventions have been studied among hospitalized patients with acute COVID-19 pneumonia. Physiotherapy may also play an instrumental role in the recovery of ambulatory patients with Long COVID, but few data currently exist.
This is an investigator-initiated study is designed to evaluate the anti-tremor benefits of two marketed medications, methazolamide and acamprosate in subjects with a diagnosis of essential tremor (ET). Methazolamide is approved by the FDA to treat glaucoma. Acamprosate is approved by the FDA and used in the treatment of alcoholism. Some subjects using these medications for those indications incidentally reported that they had improvement in their essential tremor symptoms.

The primary objective of this study is the change in the upper extremity tremor scores assessed by one of the tremor rating scales (FTMRS) compared to baseline. This scale has been used in previous reported studies. Secondary objectives will be to evaluate the change in the ratings on several scales between placebo and study medication treatment. Additionally, tremor amplitude will be measured with device called Kinesia HomeView. This has a sensor unit that is slipped over a finger and transmits information to a nearby computer. This device has been used by our staff in other clinical studies at our site to evaluate tremor symptoms.

The study is a double blind, parallel design with three separate treatment arms, each 3 weeks long . One arm is placebo, the other two are conventional dosing of either acamprosate (333 mg tablets TID) or methazolamide (50 mg tablets TID). Subjects who have ET and meet criteria will be randomized in varied order to undergo all three treatments. There will be a one-week washout period between arms of study treatments where subject are not on any study medication. Subjects who qualify will be titrated on every three days up to a final dose of one table,t three times a day at mealtimes by day 7. They will then be evaluated after two weeks and three weeks on this dose.

There are 7 visits for the study. Consent will be reviewed and signed at the beginning of visit one. All study visits include vital sign assessment, neurological exam, suicidality, tremor rating scales and Kinesia recoding. Quality of life questionnaire will be completed weekly after start. Visit one will also include collecting information on medical history, medication history and current medication. A physical exam will be done on visit one and at the end of the study. For qualifying patients, study medication will be dispensed at the end of visit one and instructions provided for titrating. Medication will be collected and counted at each visit, each arm will last for 3 weeks, with subject ET symptom assessment at week 2 and 3. After completion of week 3 assessments, all study medication will be returned, and they will change dosing to the next assigned arm where the same assessment cycle is undergone. Study medication and directions will be provided with directives to start dosing after one week wash out. After trial arm 3, subject trial participation is completed. Adverse events are assessed weekly from starting trial medication at visit one until one week after end of trial.
Ertapenem was administered IV at a dose of 1 gram (g) q24h for a minimum of 4 days and a maximum of 14 days (7 days for participants in India). Ertapenem treatment was to be stopped when symptoms of cIAI resolved, there was treatment failure, or the maximum allowed number of infusion days was reached.
In order for all the exercises to be done correctly and not to cause any pain, the individuals were asked to perform the movements in front of the mirror. Posture exercises given the individuals for scapular retraction. During the posture exercises individual was positioned in a chair without back support. By counting 5 it was requested to do 10 repetitions of each exercise. For the UT muscle stretching, individuals were asked to hold their right ear with their left hand over their head while sitting on a back-supported chair with their hips and back fully resting on the chair, and to bring their left ear closer to their left shoulder with the help of their hand and count to 20 from the outside.
SUMMARYThe gut microbiota is a major factor contributing to the regulation of energy homeostasis and has been linked to both excessive body weight and accumulation of fat mass (i.e., overweight, obesity) or body weight loss, weakness, muscle atrophy, and fat depletion (i.e., cachexia). These syndromes are characterized by multiple metabolic dysfunctions including abnormal regulation of food reward and intake, energy storage, and low-grade inflammation. Given the increasing worldwide prevalence of obesity, cachexia, and associated metabolic disorders, novel therapeutic strategies are needed. Among the different mechanisms explaining how the gut microbiota is capable of influencing host metabolism and energy balance, numerous studies have investigated the complex interactions existing between nutrition, gut microbes, and their metabolites. In this review, we discuss how gut microbes and different microbiota-derived metabolites regulate host metabolism. We describe the role of the gut barrier function in the onset of inflammation in this context. We explore the importance of the gut-to-brain axis in the regulation of energy homeostasis and glucose metabolism but also the key role played by the liver. Finally, we present specific key examples of how using targeted approaches such as prebiotics and probiotics might affect specific metabolites, their signaling pathways, and their interactions with the host and reflect on the challenges to move from bench to bedside.
Ritonavir oral solution contains the excipients alcohol and propylene glycol. When administered concomitantly with propylene glycol, ethanol competitively inhibits the metabolism of propylene glycol, which may lead to elevated concentrations. Preterm neonates may be at an increased risk of propylene glycol-associated adverse events due to diminished ability to metabolize propylene glycol, thereby leading to accumulation and potential adverse events. Postmarketing life-threatening cases of cardiac toxicity (including complete AV block, bradycardia, and cardiomyopathy), lactic acidosis, acute renal failure, CNS depression and respiratory complications leading to death have been reported, predominantly in preterm neonates receiving lopinavir/ritonavir oral solution which also contains the excipients ethanol and propylene glycol. 

Ritonavir oral solution should not be used in preterm neonates in the immediate postnatal period because of possible toxicities. However, if the benefit of using ritonavir oral solution to treat HIV infection in infants immediately after birth outweighs the potential risks, infants should be monitored closely for increases in serum osmolality and serum creatinine, and for toxicity related to ritonavir oral solution including: hyperosmolality, with or without lactic acidosis, renal toxicity, CNS depression (including stupor, coma, and apnea), seizures, hypotonia, cardiac arrhythmias and ECG changes, and hemolysis. Total amounts of ethanol and propylene glycol from all medicines that are to be given to infants should be taken into account in order to avoid toxicity from these excipients [see Dosage and Administration (2.4) and Overdosage (10)].
First, a 5/8-in 25-gauge needle will be used to perform an anterior chamber paracentesis, aiming to withdraw a minimum of 0.3 ml of aqueous fluid form the anterior chamber. Then, sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) will be injected in the vitreous cavity. The total volume of gas injected will exceed by 0.3 ml the amount of fluid withdrawn by the anterior chamber paracentesis (ex: 0.6 ml of SF6 would be injected after having withdrawn 0.3 ml). The laser retinopexy will be performed 48 hours later with laser.
PURPOSE: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is often accompanied by gastrointestinal motility disorders. The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy and possible mechanism of transcutaneous gastric pacing (TGP) in early-stage AP patients.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty-five AP patients were randomly divided into conventional treatment group and TGP group. The serum ghrelin and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) were used to assess the possible gastrointestinal hormonal mechanism involved. The parameters of electrogastrogram (EGG) were used to evaluate the gastric motility in AP patients. The first defecation time was used to assess the recovery of intestinal motility. The heart rate variability (HRV) test was performed to assess autonomic nervous function.
RESULTS: Compared with the conventional treatment group, the TGP treatment significantly improved symptoms in early AP patients, and shortened the first defecation time (p < 0.05) and the hospital days (p < 0.05). The level of VIP (P < 0.05) was also decreased in TGP group. The percentage of normal gastric slow waves (GSWS) (p < 0.05) was increased. The interleukin (IL)-6 level was decreased (P < 0.05). Concurrently, the vagal activity (HF) was increased (p < 0.01), the sympathetic activity (LF) was decreased (p < 0.01), and the ratio of sympathetic vagal (LF/HF) was decreased (p < 0.01).
CONCLUSIONS: The TGP treatment significantly improves the clinical symptoms in early AP patients. It also increases the percentage of normal GSWS. The therapeutic effect of TGP may be caused by autonomic nervous function mechanisms.