anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
A total of 150 subjects will be recruited from the concurrent NCT01922388 study and followed up for four years. All patients will be evaluated using the Movement Disorder Society-sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS) part III at baseline (one week before surgery) and at 12 and 48 months postoperatively.

Stimulation parameters setting: The first programming is performed at 4 weeks after surgery. Bilateral contacts are as cathode for monopolar configuration. The initial voltage, pulse width and frequency are bilaterally 1.0-1.5 V, 60 μs and 130 Hz for each individual, respectively. Voltage is gradually increased to a stable level first, until the optimal efficacy is achieved. Two weeks later, when patients came back to hospital for reprogramming, the voltage is also first adjusted to optimize the stimulation parameters. Either pulse width or frequency will be adjusted when increasing voltage more than 0.4 V for one time still can not get satisfactory outcomes. The frequency is adjusted when bilateral symptoms are unresponsive to voltage. Frequency is increased by 15-20 Hz for each time. Pulse width is then adjusted for the satisfactory clinical response of unilateral symptoms which are not satisfied after increasing voltage or frequency. Pulse width is increased to 90 μs if necessary (e.g. severe tremor).

Groups: Patients are divided into two groups according to the parameter settings during follow-up. Group I: patients with voltage adjustment only. The pulse width is kept to 60 μs and frequency to 130 Hz constant throughout the follow-up period. Group II: patients with adjustment of more than two stimulation parameters (voltage, pulse width or frequency) during the follow-up.
Patients received 240 mg lidocaine diluted in 125 mL 0.9% saline. The solutions were infused over a period of 1 h, once a week, for 4 weeks (T1, T2, T3 and T4).
The conventional gait therapy group receives a total of 18 classical gait training sessions once a day for 30 minutes and three times a week for 6 weeks. Classical gait training consisted of exercise training based on neurophysiological theories such as Bobath, restraint of rigid and cooperative movements by therapists, exercise training in sitting or standing posture, Gait training and balance training, weight training of the paralyzed lower limb.
Necroptosis is a regulated form of cell death involved in the development of various pathological conditions. In contrast to apoptosis, plasma membrane rupture (PMR) occurs in cells in the relatively early stage of necroptosis; therefore, necroptosis induces a strong inflammatory response. Stimuli, including tumor necrosis factor (TNF), interferon (IFN)α/β, lipopolysaccharide, polyI:C, and viral infection, induce the formation of necrosomes that lead to membrane rupture and the release of intracellular contents, termed danger-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs). DAMPs are the collective term for molecules that normally reside in the cytoplasm or nucleus in living cells without inducing inflammation but induce strong inflammatory responses when released outside cells. Recent studies have provided a better understanding of the mechanisms underlying PMR and the release of DAMPs. Moreover, necroptosis is involved in various pathological conditions, and mutations in necroptosis-related genes can cause hereditary autoinflammatory syndromes. Thus, manipulating necroptosis signaling pathways may be useful for treating diseases involving necroptosis.
The extract is obtained by drying the bark from the trunk, grinding it to a powder of particle size between 0.1-0.5 mm, and extracting it with 10 times its wt. of an aqueous soln. at 95 degrees C for 1/2 to 1 hr. The aqueous extractant is preferably an isotonic soln. of sodium chloride, a 1.2% ammonium carbonate soln., a 1% urea soln. or a 0.5% acetic acid soln. The mixture is cooled, rapidly filtered and concentrated. The concentrate is kept for 48 hrs. at 4 degrees C, filtered and dried to give a brown-hygroscopic powder in a yield of 100g per Kg of dried bark.
BACKGROUND/AIM: Scaling and root planing remain inadequate in periodontitis treatment caused by dysbiotic microbial dental plaque. The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of probiotics and kefir consumption in initial periodontal therapy (IPT) on oral microbiota composition and treatment outcomes in patients with periodontitis.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study was carried out in the Gazi University Department of Periodontology, including a sample size of 36 individuals and utilizing a randomized controlled design. Thirty-six patients with periodontitis were randomly allocated to three groups: one receiving probiotic treatment, another receiving kefir, and a third serving as the control group. Obtaining subgingival microbial samples, we recorded plaque, gingival index, bleeding on probing, periodontal pocket depth, and clinical attachment level (periodontal clinical indices) and then performed IPT. For 14 days, patients took either probiotics, kefir, or no supplements. Data for the first and third months were collected using periodontal clinical indices. DNA sequencing was performed to detect Tannerella forsythia, Porphyromonas gingivalis, and Treponema denticola in subgingival plaque samples collected at baseline and three months.
RESULTS: Significant differences were observed regarding periodontal clinical indices among groups in the intragroup comparisons. Moreover, levels of Tannerella forsythia were significantly decreased in all groups.
CONCLUSION: Kefir can be administered in addition to IPT, providing results similar to those observed with probiotics.
Volunteers were randomly assigned to receive a single dose of MEP intranasally administered (equivalent to 62.5 mg of Methylprednisolone), using a Mucosal Atomization Device (MAD Nasal). Samples were obtained at 0.333, 0.50, 0.667, 0.833, 1, 1.0, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 24 h after MEP administration.
The present invention provides a solid jelly personal care product (cleanser) comprising: a carrageenan; a source of potassium ions; a glycol; and a surfactant. Preferably, the percentage by weight of carrageenan is 1.5% to less than 2.0%; and the surfactant is sodium methyl cocyl taurate, cocamidopropyl betaine, or decyl glucoside, or any combination thereof. The cleanser of the invention has a moldable format and texture having an amount of carrageenan effective to create an enriched sensory experience for the consumer. The form of the moldable gel cleanser may differ depending on the amount of carrageenan in the product. The carrageenan can be a blend of carrageenan containing kappa carrageenan and iota carrageenan. Depending on the ratio of kappa carrageenan and iota carrageenan, different forms and textures may be achieved.
The invention discloses a human-derived rotavirus attenuated strain with wide-spectrum immunogenicity and a vaccine prepared from the human-derived rotavirus attenuated strain. The human-derived rotavirus attenuated strain with wide-spectrum immunogenicity is named as HRV-LZ-2013, has a gene type of G10P8, is preserved in the China general microbiological culture collection center and has a strain preservation number of CGMCC N0. 9452. An experiment proves that the rotavirus attenuated strain keeps low pathogenicity to animals. An immunization protection experiment on animals and especially on rotavirus-caused diarrhoea model rabbit and pig proves that the attenuated live vaccine or inactivated vaccine prepared from the human-derived rotavirus attenuated strain has good immunizing protection properties. An immunizing protection test on cattle and sheep proves that the vaccine provided by the invention has a wide immunizing protection range and can be used for preventing cattle, pig, horse, sheep and dog diarrhoea caused by rotaviruses.
Estimator mechanisms for automated computer causal effect estimation are provided. An input dataset is received that includes an initial set of covariate data. An estimation of the relevance of covariates in the initial set is performed where relevance is to one or more causal effect relationships between a given at least one action and an outcome. Based on results of the execution of the estimation, a subset of the initial set of covariates is determined that are covariates relevant to one or more causal effect relationships. A modified dataset, comprising the subset of relevant covariates and at least a portion of the input dataset is generated. The modified dataset is input to a causal effect estimator that processes the modified dataset to generate causal effect relationship estimates for specifying causal effects between the given set of actions and the outcome.
On both infusion trials, participants will report to the laboratory at 0700 h after an overnight fast. Upon arrival to the lab, a baseline breath sample will be collected for determination of 13CO2 enrichment by isotope ratio mass spectrometry. A Teflon catheter will be inserted into an antecubital vein for baseline blood sample collection (t=-210 min) and then participants will receive priming doses of NaH13CO2 (2.35 µmol·kg-1), L-\[1-13C\]leucine (7.6 µmol·kg-1), and L-\[ring-2H5\]phenylalanine (2.0 µmol·kg-1). Subsequently, a continuous intravenous infusion of L-\[1-13C\]leucine (0.10 µmol·kg-1·min-1) and L-\[ring-2H5\]phenylalanine (0.05 µmol·kg-1·min-1) will be initiated (t=-210 min) and maintained over the infusion trials. A second Teflon catheter willinserted into a heated dorsal hand vein for repeated arterialized blood sampling and remained patent by a 0.9% saline drip. Breath samples and arterialized blood samples and will be collected every 30 or 60 min during the postabsorptive- and postprandial states. In the post-absorptive state of infusion trial 1, muscle biopsies will be collected at t=-150 and -30 min of infusion to determine basal-state myofibrillar protein synthesis rates, relative skeletal muscle amino acid transporter content, and anabolic-related signaling. In the subsequent cross-over trial only 1 muscle biopsy will be collected at t=-30 for Western blot analysis and postabsorptive myofibrillar protein-bound tracer enrichment. After collection of the resting muscle biopsy at t=-30 for both trials, the participants will perform resistance exercise that consists of 4 sets of 10 repetitions at 80% of 10-RM for both leg press and leg extension exercise.

Immediately after completion of the exercise bout, participants will consume 3 whole eggs or an equivalent amount of protein from egg whites (t=0 min). Completion of the meal will mark the start of the postprandial phase (t=0 min) and additional muscle biopsies will be collected at t=120 and 300 min.
Inversions restrict recombination when heterozygous with standard arrangements, but often have few noticeable phenotypic effects. Nevertheless, there are several examples of inversions that can be maintained polymorphic by strong selection under laboratory conditions. A long-standing model for the source of such selection is divergence between arrangements with respect to recessive or partially recessive deleterious mutations, resulting in a selective advantage to heterokaryotypic individuals over homokaryotypes. This paper uses a combination of analytical and numerical methods to investigate this model, for the simple case of an autosomal inversion with multiple independent nucleotide sites subject to mildly deleterious mutations. A complete lack of recombination in heterokaryotypes is assumed, as well as constancy of the frequency of the inversion over space and time. It is shown that a significantly higher mutational load will develop for the less frequent arrangement. A selective advantage to heterokaryotypes is only expected when the two alternative arrangements are nearly equal in frequency, so that their mutational loads are very similar in size. The effects of some Drosophila pseudoobscura polymorphic inversions on fitness traits seem to be too large to be explained by this process, although it may contribute to some of the observed effects. Several population genomic statistics can provide evidence for signatures of a reduced efficacy of selection associated with the rarer of two arrangements, but there is currently little published data that are relevant to the theoretical predictions.
Investigators will use a known and official quality of life score: the PedsQL®. This score has never been used in this population so investigators will first have to test its internal validity, so that investigators cannot use it in their global evaluation. The second stage will consist of identifying variables associated with a lower quality of life, as previously determined. Investigators will send letters to each family through the adoption department of each area enrolled in our study, to ensure data. Parents and children will be required to login to a safe, anonymous, controlled website in order to input their data. The data will be recorded on the internal server of Nantes University Hospital. This study has been accepted by both the Computing and Liberties Commission (CNIL) and Nantes University Hospital's Ethics group in the field of Health (GNEDS) comities.
A fumigating metal or fusee for insecticidal or medical purposes is formed with a slow burning medicated composition which, during combustion, liberates fumes in intermittent puffs. The metal splint is dipped into the composition in the form of paste, then withdrawn by a series of alternate raising movements and lowering movements of less depth, and after complete withdrawal is inverted and vibrated in the inverted position so as to cause stratification of the ingredients.  The paste may contain such ingredients as to give off a medicinal gas with intermittent puffs of carbon-dioxide.  A suitable composition consists of manganese dioxide, carbo ligni, sumbul radix, potassium nitrate, tragacanth, olibanum, balsam of tolu, benzoin and water.  The initial coating with such a mixture may be followed by a coating with tragacanth and an appropriate medicament, or a medicament, such as stramonium or lobelia, may be included in the first mixture.  After drying the matches may be dipped into an essential oil, such as eucalyptus, cinnamon, pine, cade or menthol and may be tipped with gold leaf.
BACKGROUND: Surgical excision with clear histopathological margins is the preferred treatment to prevent progression of lentigo maligna (LM) to invasive melanoma. However, the assessment of resection margins on sun-damaged skin is challenging. We developed a deep learning model for detection of melanocytes in resection margins of LM.
METHODS: In total, 353 whole slide images (WSIs) were included. 295 WSIs were used for training and 58 for validation and testing. The algorithm was trained with 3,973 manual pixel-wise annotations. The AI analyses were compared to those of three blinded dermatopathologists and two pathology residents, who performed their evaluations without AI and AI-assisted. Immunohistochemistry (SOX10) served as the reference standard. We used a dichotomized cutoff for low and high risk of recurrence (≤ 25 melanocytes in an area of 0.5 mm for low risk and > 25 for high risk).
RESULTS: The AI model achieved an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC) of 0.84 in discriminating margins with low and high recurrence risk. In comparison, the AUC for dermatopathologists ranged from 0.72 to 0.90 and for the residents in pathology, 0.68 to 0.80. Additionally, with aid of the AI model the performance of two pathologists significantly improved.
CONCLUSIONS: The deep learning showed notable accuracy in detecting resection margins of LM with a high versus low risk of recurrence. Furthermore, the use of AI improved the performance of 2/5 pathologists. This automated tool could aid pathologists in the assessment or pre-screening of LM margins.
Chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) is a collection of blood and its breakdown products in the subdural compartment. It is a condition frequently seen in any neurosurgical practice. cSDH is believed to arise from tearing of bridging veins as a result of trauma, which may be minor and unapparent to the patient. The one-year incidence rate is 1 to 8.2 per 100 000 in those 65 years or older. Advanced age is one of several risk factors and the incidence is expected to increase due to improved life expectancy. Other risk factors include brain atrophy, chronic alcoholism, intracranial hypotension, male gender and coagulopathy (including antiplatelet and antithrombotic therapy).

Management of cSDH is widely varied. A "wait-and-see" or "wait-and-rescan" approach may be acceptable in asymptomatic patients with a relatively small hematoma whilst cSDH with severe neurological deficits or decreased level of consciousness may require surgical decompression by burr-hole craniostomy, twist drill craniostomy or craniotomy. Surgery is associated with serious morbidity and mortality of up to 17% and recurrence rates of 4%-33% requiring further treatment in some instances.The safety and efficacy of different neurosurgical procedures have been evaluated but there is a paucity of well-designed randomized controlled trials in the literature. Consequently, there is no consensus on the best treatment with respect to surgical technique, pre-operative and post-operative management and nonsurgical alternatives including the use of Corticosteroids, Tranexamic acid, Osmotic diuretics, Atorvastatin or Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors.

Corticosteroids may be a therapeutic option in the management of cSDH. There is very little data on the efficacy of corticosteroids in the treatment of cSDH and certainly no randomized trials. The purpose of the study is to prove dexamethasone can be just as efficacious as surgery in treating chronic subdural hematoma. The investigators also hope to show that those patients treated with dexamethasone suffer less complication compared to those who undergo surgery.
An antimicrobial composition including Eisenia bicyclis extracts is provided to treat diseases by infection of a methicillin-resistant Streptococcus aureus without a side effect by extracting the Eisenia bicyclis extracts from nature tide, and to prevent effectively disease by the bacteria threatening cultured fish because of having an antibacterial activity for the klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli. An antimicrobial composition includes Eisenia bicyclis extract as an active ingredient. The extract is manufactured by using water or an alcohol of carbon number 1-4 or a mixing solvent thereof. The antimicrobial composition has an antibacterial activity to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, E coli, Klebsiella. sp, Bacillus. sp, Micrococcus. sp, Staphylococcus. sp, Enterobacter. sp, and Vibrio. sp or Edwardsiella. sp.
Treatment by Avelumab will be administrated by intravenous 1-hour infusion every 2 weeks starting at Cycle 1 Day 15. Regorafenib will be taken orally once daily for three weeks on/ one week off.
The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has risen over 800% over the past several decades and is associated with a high mortality rate. Barrett's esophagus (BE) has been identified as the number one risk factor for the development of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been identified as the major risk factor for development of BE. Current guidelines for BE diagnosis and surveillance, according to the Seattle protocol, include four-quadrant random biopsies at 2-cm intervals (1-cm intervals if suspected high grade intraepithelial neoplasia). This random biopsy protocol can be time-consuming, expensive, and prone to sampling error, as very little of the esophageal surface area is actually sampled. Probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) generates optical biopsies, providing physicians with microscopic images of tissue instantaneously and in a minimally invasive manner. Comparing pCLE with conventional histology for the identification of specialized intestinal metaplasia has the potential to result in a new standard of care for the diagnosis of BE. The aim of this study is to compare pCLE to traditional tissue biopsies for the diagnosis of BE.

A patient with GERD will be scheduled for upper endoscopy as part of routine evaluation. Routine endoscopy will be performed, including white light and narrow band imaging photo documentation. Probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy will be performed at the gastroesophageal junction. Biopsies of columnar lined esophagus will then be taken in four quadrants starting at the squamocolumnar junction and proceeding in 1 cm segments to the gastroesophageal junction. Optical biopsy images will be reviewed immediately following endoscopy by endoscopist and later reviewed by blinded independent reviewer. Pathology specimens will be reviewed by a pathologist. The results of the optical biopsies obtained with probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy will be compared with the pathology results.
GC (Gastric cancer) is one of the most common malignant tumours, with over 95% of gastric cancer patients being adenocarcinoma and most gastric cancer patients having no apparent symptoms in the early stages. Finding biomarkers for early screening of gastric cancer and exploring new targets for gastric cancer treatment are urgent problems to be solved in the treatment of gastric cancer, with significant clinical outcomes for the survival rate of gastric cancer patients. The AAA+ family ATPase thyroid hormone receptor-interacting protein 13 (TRIP13) has been reported to play an essential role in developing various tumours. However, the biological function and molecular mechanism of TRIP13 in gastric cancer remain unclear. This study confirms that TRIP13 is highly expressed in gastric cancer tissue samples and that TRIP13 participates in the proliferation, migration, invasion in vitro, and tumourigenesis and metastasis in vivo of gastric cancer cells. Mechanistically, this study confirms that TRIP13 directly interacts with DDX21 and stabilises its expression by restraining its ubiquitination degradation, thereby promoting gastric cancer progression. Additionally, histone deacetylase 1 (HDAC1) is an upstream factor of TRIP13, which could target the TRIP13 promoter region to promote the proliferation, migration, and invasion of gastric cancer cells. These results indicate that TRIP13 serve is a promising biomarker for the treating of gastric cancer patients, and the HDAC1-TRIP13/DDX21 axis might provide a solid theoretical basis for clinical treatment of gastric cancer patients.
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from stem cells have shown therapeutic potential in various diseases, but their use in treating neurological disorders remains limited. In this study, we observed neurotoxic activation of reactive astrocytes and lipoapoptosis pathways in both mice and patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and found that EVs derived from neural stem cells (EVs-NSC) could suppress this activation. Using loss- and gain-of-function approaches, we identified interferon-β (IFNβ) as a key regulator in neurotoxic activation of astrocytes. In addition, we demonstrated that the microRNA (miRNA) miR-124-3p within EVs-NSC degrades IFNβ mRNA and inhibits ELOVL1 expression via miRNA-coding sequence (CDS) and miRNA-3' UTR binding mechanisms, respectively. This dual action likely reduces astrocyte neurotoxicity by lowering saturated lipid secretion. These mechanisms enable EVs-NSC or miR-124-3p overexpression to inhibit astrocyte neurotoxicity, reduce neural damage, and promote recovery in ICH models, offering strategies for treating neurological disorders by targeting neurotoxic reactive astrocytes.