Multilocus microsatellite typing reveals a genetic relationship but, also, genetic differences between Indian strains of Leishmania tropica causing cutaneous leishmaniasis and thos... by Lena Krayter, Ram A Bumb, Kifaya Azmi, Julia Wuttke, Mariam D Malik, Lionel F Schnur, Poonam Salotra, Gabriele Schönian

“…A third population, Africa/Galilee, as proposed by Bayesian analysis was not supported by the other applied methods. …”
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Application of STORMTOOLS Coastal Environmental Risk Index (CERI) to Inform State and Local Planning and Decision Making along the Southern RI Shoreline by Malcolm L. Spaulding, Annette Grilli, Chris Damon, Teresa Crean, Grover Fugate

“…The remaining are commercial structures principally located either in the Port of Galilee and or Watch Hill. The analysis showed that about 20% of the structures in the 100 yr flood plain are estimated to be damaged at 50% or greater. …”
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Utilization and Complications of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Guy Rozen, Gabby Elbaz‐Greener, Ibrahim Marai, Nizar Andria, Seyed Mohammadreza Hosseini, Yitschak Biton, E. Kevin Heist, Jeremy N. Ruskin, Yulia Gavrilov, Shemy Carasso, Diab Ghanim, Offer Amir

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Developing Self-Management Application of Fall Prevention Among Older Adults: A Content and Usability Evaluation by Keren Mazuz, Seema Biswas, Uri Lindner

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High Mitral Annulus Calcium Score in Pre-Operative Chest Computerized Tomography and Adverse Outcomes in Mitral Valve Surgery by Kasim A, Elbaz-Greener G, Shalabi A, Kachel E, Grosman-Rimon L, Jerdev M, amir O, Carasso S

“…Alexandra Kasim,1,* Gabby Elbaz-Greener,2,3,* Amjad Shalabi,4– 6 Erez Kachel,4– 6 Liza Grosman-Rimon,4,5 Michael Jerdev,4 offer amir,2– 5 Shemy Carasso2– 5 1Department of Radiology, B Padeh Medical Center, Poriya, Israel; 2Department of Cardiology, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel; 3Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel; 4Cardiovascular Institute, B Padeh Medical Center, Poriya, Israel; 5The Azrieli Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee, Bar-Ilan University, Safed, Israel; 6Department of Cardiac Surgery, B Padeh Medical Center, Poriya, Israel*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Gabby Elbaz-GreenerDepartment of Cardiology, Hadassah Medical Center, Room Number 114, Jerusalem, IsraelTel +97226776564Fax +97226411028Email Gabby@hadassah.org.ilBackground: Severe mitral annulus calcification (MAC) is believed to bear high operative and post-operative risk during mitral valve replacement (MVR) surgery, including longer surgery time, post-surgical valvular leaks and increased rate of embolic phenomena. …”
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Discovering Potential Taxonomic Biomarkers of Type 2 Diabetes From Human Gut Microbiota via Different Feature Selection Methods by Burcu Bakir-Gungor, Osman Bulut, Amhar Jabeer, O. Ufuk Nalbantoglu, Malik Yousef, Malik Yousef

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Daytime or Edge-of-Daytime Intra-Canopy Illumination Improves the Fruit Set of Bell Pepper at Passive Conditions in the Winter by Vivekanand Tiwari, Itzhak Kamara, Kira Ratner, Yair Many, Victor Lukyanov, Carmit Ziv, Ziva Gilad, Itzhak Esquira, Dana Charuvi

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Localized Antileptin Therapy Prevents Aortic Root Dilatation and Preserves Left Ventricular Systolic Function in a Murine Model of Marfan Syndrome by Sudeshna Fisch, Noa Bachner‐Hinenzon, Offir Ertracht, Liang Guo, Yhara Arad, Danny Ben‐Zvi, Ronglih Liao, Jacob Schneiderman

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Nutrition, age, medical literacy and gender: The impact of ethnic origin (Arabs vs. Jewish Israelis) on obesity by Yuval Arbel, Chaim Fialkoff, Amichai Kerner, Miryam Kerner

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A Novel Microglia-Specific Transcriptional Signature Correlates With Behavioral Deficits in Neuropsychiatric Lupus by Hadijat M. Makinde, Deborah R. Winter, Daniele Procissi, Elise V. Mike, Ariel D. Stock, Mary J. Kando, Gaurav T. Gadhvi, Steven Droho, Christina L. Bloomfield, Salina T. Dominguez, Maximilian G. Mayr, Jeremy A. Lavine, Chaim Putterman, Chaim Putterman, Carla M. Cuda

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Functional Integrity of the Inferior Vestibular Nerve and Posterior Canal BPPV by Avi Shupak, Avi Shupak, Avi Shupak, Rohi Falah, Rohi Falah, Margalith Kaminer

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Variation in Gut Microbiota Composition is Associated with Sleep Quality and Cognitive Performance in Older Adults with Insomnia by Haimov I, Magzal F, Tamir S, Lalzar M, Asraf K, Milman U, Agmon M, Shochat T

“…Iris Haimov,1,* Faiga Magzal,2,3,* Snait Tamir,2,3 Maya Lalzar,4 Kfir Asraf,1 Uzi Milman,5 Maayan Agmon,6,* Tamar Shochat6,* 1Department of Psychology and the Center for Psychobiological Research, The Max Stern Yezreel Valley College, Yezreel Valley, Israel; 2Laboratory of Human Health and Nutrition Sciences, MIGAL-Galilee Research Institute, Kiryat Shmona, Israel; 3Nutritional Science Department, Tel Hai College, Kiryat Shmona, Israel; 4Bioinformatics Service Unit, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel; 5Clinical Research Unit, Clalit Health Services, Haifa, Israel; 6The Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Iris Haimov, Department of Psychology and the Center for Psychobiological Research, the Max Stern Yezreel Valley College, Yezreel Valley, 1930600, Israel, Email i_haimov@yvc.ac.ilPurpose: Insomnia, a chronic condition affecting 50% of older adults, is often accompanied by cognitive decline. …”
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HDHL-INTIMIC: A European Knowledge Platform on Food, Diet, Intestinal Microbiomics, and Human Health by Valeria Agamennone, Peter M. Abuja, Marijana Basic, Maria De Angelis, André Gessner, Bart Keijser, Martin Larsen, Mariona Pinart, Katharina Nimptsch, Estelle Pujos-Guillot, Kristina Schlicht, Itai Sharon, Eva Untersmayr, Matthias Laudes, Tobias Pischon, Jildau Bouwman, on behalf of the Consortium

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The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and In-Hospital Mortality in the Contemporary Era of an Acute Myocardial Infarction Management by Elbaz-Greener G, Rozen G, Carasso S, Kusniec F, Marai I, Sud M, Strauss B, Smart FW, Planer D, Amir O

“…Gabby Elbaz-Greener,1,* Guy Rozen,2– 4,* Shemy Carasso,5,6 Fabio Kusniec,5,6 Ibrahim Marai,5,6 Maneesh Sud,7 Bradley Strauss,7 Frank W Smart,8 David Planer,1 Offer Amir1,5,6 1Department of Cardiology, Hadassah Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel; 2Cardiology Division, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera, Israel; 3The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel; 4Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; 5Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya, Israel; 6The Azrieli Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee, Bar-Ilan University, Safed, Israel; 7Schulich Heart Centre, Division of Cardiology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 8LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Gabby Elbaz-GreenerDepartment of Cardiology, Hadassah Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Room Number 114, Jerusalem, IsraelTel +972(2)6776564Fax +972(2)6411028Email Gabbyelbaz@yahoo.comBackground: The association between body mass index (BMI) and clinical outcomes following an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains controversial. …”
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Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Mpox in Cisgender and Transgender Women and Non-Binary Individuals Assigned to the Female Sex at Birth: A Comprehensive, Critical Gl... by Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Woldegebriel Assefa Woldegerima, Jianhong Wu, Manlio Converti, Lukasz Szarpak, Andrea Crapanzano, Marwan Odeh, Raymond Farah, Rola Khamisy-Farah

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The Concordance between Mumps and Rubella Sero-Positivity among the Israeli Population in 2015 by Ravit Bassal, Tamy Shohat, Tal Levin, Rakefet Pando, Eilat Shinar, Doron Amichay, Mira Barak, Anat Ben-Dor, Adina Bar-Haim, Ella Mendelson, Dani Cohen, Lital Keinan-Boker, Victoria Indenbaum

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Outcomes of Patients Presenting With Clinical Indices of Spontaneous Reperfusion in ST‐Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Deferred Angiography by Paul Fefer, Roy Beigel, Shaul Atar, Doron Aronson, Arthur Pollak, Doron Zahger, Elad Asher, Zaza Iakobishvili, Nir Shlomo, Ronny Alcalai, Michal Einhorn‐Cohen, Amit Segev, Ilan Goldenberg, Shlomi Matetzky

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Acute Kidney Injury Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Association with Contrast Media Dosage and Contrast Media Based Risk Predication Models by Doron Sudarsky, Yarden Drutin, Fabio Kusniec, Liza Grosman-Rimon, Ala Lubovich, Wadia Kinany, Evgeni Hazanov, Michael Gelbstein, Edo Y. Birati, Ibrahim Marai

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LP-UV-Nano MgO₂ Pretreated Catalysis Followed by Small Bioreactor Platform Capsules Treatment for Superior Kinetic Degradation Performance of 17α-Ethynylestradiol by Lakshmi Prasanna Vaddadi, Dror Avisar, Vinod Kumar Vadivel, Ofir Menashe, Eyal Kurzbaum, Vered Cohen-Yaniv, Hadas Mamane

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Persistence is key: unresolved immune dysfunction is lethal in both COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 sepsis by Andy Y. An, Arjun Baghela, Peter Zhang, Reza Falsafi, Amy H. Lee, Uriel Trahtemberg, Uriel Trahtemberg, Andrew J. Baker, Claudia C. dos Santos, Robert E. W. Hancock

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