Clinical Course and Outcome of COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-centre Retrospective Observational Study by Shiva Kumar Ammayappan, Arul Rajagopalan, Jegan Arunachalam, Arun Prasath, Rakesh Durai, Manorajan Rajendran, Benoy Varghese, Shanmuganathan Velu

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Microbial Danger Signals Control Transcriptional Induction of Distinct MHC Class I L Lineage Genes in Atlantic Salmon by Steingrim Svenning, Agata T. Gondek-Wyrozemska, Yorick Andreas van der Wal, Yorick Andreas van der Wal, Børre Robertsen, Ingvill Jensen, Jorunn B. Jørgensen, Eva-Stina Edholm

“…Prior to the onset of classical MHC class I gene expression, lia was rapidly and systemically induced in vivo by the single-stranded (ss) RNA virus salmonid alpha virus 3 (SAV3) but not in response to the intracellular bacterium Piscirickettsia salmonis. …”
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Expression and Regulatory Network Analysis of miR-140-3p, a New Potential Serum Biomarker for Autism Spectrum Disorder by Matilde Cirnigliaro, Cristina Barbagallo, Mariangela Gulisano, Carla N. Domini, Rita Barone, Davide Barbagallo, Marco Ragusa, Marco Ragusa, Cinzia Di Pietro, Renata Rizzo, Michele Purrello

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Role of Concurrent use of Thoracic Ultrasonography with 2D Echocardiography among Patients with Commonly Diagnosed Respiratory Illnesses: A Cross-sectional Study by Amrutha Peter, Jitendra Kishor Bhargava, Amit Kinare, Rekha Agrawal, Brahma Prakash

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Clinical Application of the Roussouly Classification in the Sagittal Balance Reconstruction of 101 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients by Junyu Li, Yueyang Zhang, Yiqiao Zhang, Xinyi Li, Zexi Yang, Panpan Hu, Weishi Li, Yan Zeng, Yongqiang Wang, Zhuoran Sun, Siyu Zhou, Miao Yu

“…The main parameters include: proximal junctional angle (PJA), pelvic incidence (PI), sacral slope (SS), pelvic tilt (PT), fixed thoracic kyphosis (TK), global TK, fixed lumbar lordosis (LL), global LL, thoracic tilt, proximal thoracic alignment (PTA), lumbar tilt, spino‐sacral angle (SSA), and spinal tilt (ST). …”
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Efficacy of Different Doses of Dexamethasone as Pre-emptive Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Total Abdominal Hysterectomy under General Anaesthesia: A Prospective Non Randomised Pl... by Preeti Sharma, Shaista Yaqoob, Waqar-ul-neesa

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Curcumin analogs (B2BrBC and C66) supplementation attenuates airway hyperreactivity and promote airway relaxation in neonatal rats exposed to hyperoxia by Mimoza Stamenkovska, Qendrim Thaçi, Nikola Hadzi‐Petrushev, Marija Angelovski, Jane Bogdanov, Shkëlzen Reçica, Islam Kryeziu, Hristo Gagov, Vadim Mitrokhin, Andre Kamkin, Rudolf Schubert, Mitko Mladenov, Ramadan B. Sopi

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An integrative analysis of single-cell and bulk transcriptome and bidirectional mendelian randomization analysis identified C1Q as a novel stimulated risk gene for Atherosclerosis by Hong-Kai Cui, Chao-Jie Tang, Yu Gao, Zi-Ang Li, Jian Zhang, Yong-Dong Li, Yong-Dong Li

“…Further, we scored the HALLMARK_COMPLEMENT signaling pathway using ssGSEA and confirmed hub gene expression through qRT-PCR in RAW264.7 macrophages and apoE-/- mice. …”
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A Prognostic Nomogram Combining Immune-Related Gene Signature and Clinical Factors Predicts Survival in Patients With Lung Adenocarcinoma by Congkuan Song, Congkuan Song, Zixin Guo, Zixin Guo, Donghu Yu, Donghu Yu, Yujin Wang, Yujin Wang, Qingwen Wang, Qingwen Wang, Zhe Dong, Weidong Hu, Weidong Hu

“…Moreover, immune microenvironment landscape was described by single-sample gene-set enrichment analysis (ssGSEA) and CIBERSORT and systematically correlated with genomic of these patients. …”
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The BvgAS Regulon of <italic toggle="yes">Bordetella pertussis</italic> by Kyung Moon, Richard P. Bonocora, David D. Kim, Qing Chen, Joseph T. Wade, Scott Stibitz, Deborah M. Hinton

“…BvgA-activated genes include those encoding two-component systems (such as kdpED), multiple other transcriptional regulators, and the extracytoplasmic function (ECF) sigma factor brpL, which is needed for type 3 secretion system (T3SS) expression, further establishing the importance of BvgA~P as an apex regulator of transcriptional networks promoting virulence. …”
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Clinical and Prognostic Significance of PD-L1, Beclin 1 and Fascin 1 Immunohistochemical Expression in Colorectal Carcinoma by Sabah Mohamed Hanafy, Heba Mohammed Rashad, Adel Bakry, Asmaa A Mahmoud, Mahmoud Abdou Yassin, Mostafa M Elaidy, Mai M Abdelwahab

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PK-PD Analysis of Marbofloxacin against Streptococcus suis in Pigs by Zhixin Lei, Zhixin Lei, Qianying Liu, Qianying Liu, Bing Yang, Bing Yang, Haseeb Khaliq, Jiyue Cao, Jiyue Cao, Qigai He

“…HB2, a virulent, serotype 2 isolate of SS, was selected for having antibacterial activity in TSB and serum to marbofloxacin. …”
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HrcQ is necessary for Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae HR-induction in non-host tobacco and pathogenicity in host rice by Xiaoping Zhang, Chunlian Wang, Chongke Zheng, Jinying Che, Yanqiang Li, Kaijun Zhao

“…The type III secretion system (T3SS) of Xoo, encoded by the hrp (hypersensitive response and pathogenicity) genes, plays critical roles in conferring pathogenicity in host rice and triggering a hypersensitive response (HR) in non-host plants. …”
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LEAP2 Impairs the Capability of the Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor to Regulate the Dopamine 2 Receptor Signaling by Emilio R. Mustafá, Santiago Cordisco González, Marjorie Damian, Sonia Cantel, Severine Denoyelle, Renaud Wagner, Helgi B. Schiöth, Helgi B. Schiöth, Jean-Alain Fehrentz, Jean-Louis Banères, Mario Perelló, Jesica Raingo

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Risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Kyrgyz population in the presence of ADIPOQ (G276T), KCNJ11 (Glu23Lys), TCF7L2 (IVS3C>T) gene polymorphisms by Zh T Isakova, E T Talaibekova, D A Asambaeva, A S Kerimkulova, O S Lunegova, N M Aldasheva, A A Aldashev

“…The development of T2DM in the Kyrgyz population is genetically determined by ADIPOQ (G276T) gene, KCNJ11 (Glu23Lys), and TCF7L (IVS3C>T) gene polymorphisms with the predisposing value of the T allele of the heterozygous G276T genotype in the ADIPOQ gene; the 23Lys allele in the KCNJ1 gene; as well as by genotype combinations in the genes ADIPOQ/KCNJ11 (G276T/Glu23Lys, G276G/Lys23Lys, G276T/Glu23Glu); ADIPOQ/TCF7L2 (G276T/SS); KCNJ11/TCF7L2 (Lys23Lys/CC, Glu23Lys/CT); ADIPOQ/KCNJ11/TCF7L2 (G276T/Glu23Lys /CT). …”
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Platelet Rich Plasma and Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Mitigate Methotrexate-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Rat via Nrf2/Pparγ/HO-1 and NF-Κb/Keap1/Caspase-3 Signaling Pathways... by Farooq A. Wani, Mahrous A. Ibrahim, Shimaa H. Ameen, Amira E. Farage, Zinab Abd-Elhady Ali, Khaldoon Saleh, Medhat M. Farag, Mohammed U. Sayeed, Muhannad A. Y. Alruwaili, Abdulsalam H. F. Alruwaili, Ahmad Z. A. Aljared, Rania A. Galhom

“…Furthermore, MSC and PRP treatment significantly reduced MTX-induced upregulation of the pro-inflammatory (NF-κB, interleukin-1ß, and TNF-α), oxidative stress (Nrf-2, hemoxygenase-1, glutathione, and malondialdehyde), and nitrosative stress (iNOS) markers in the kidney. …”
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Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with α1-antitrypsin deficiency genotypes PI*ZZ and PI*SZ in the Spanish registry of EARCO by María Torres-Durán, José Luis López-Campos, Juan Luis Rodríguez-Hermosa, Cristina Esquinas, Cristina Martínez-González, José María Hernández-Pérez, Carlota Rodríguez, Ana Bustamante, Francisco Casas-Maldonado, Miriam Barrecheguren, Cruz González, Marc Miravitlles

“…Genotypes were PI*ZZ in 181 (44.7%), PI*SZ in 163 (40.2%), PI*SS in 29 (7.2%) and other in 32 (7.9%). 271 (67.4%) had lung disease: 175 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (43.5%), 163 emphysema (40.5%) and 83 bronchiectasis (20.6%). …”
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H₂O and Cl in deep crustal melts: the message of melt inclusions in metamorphic rocks by S. Ferrero, A. Borghini, A. Borghini, L. Remusat, G. Nicoli, B. Wunder, R. Braga

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Se-Enriched <i>Cardamine violifolia</i> Improves Laying Performance and Regulates Ovarian Antioxidative Function in Aging Laying Hens by Hui Wang, Xin Cong, Kun Qin, Mengke Yan, Xianfeng Xu, Mingkang Liu, Xiao Xu, Yue Zhang, Qingyu Gao, Shuiyuan Cheng, Jiangchao Zhao, Huiling Zhu, Yulan Liu

“…Dietary treatments included the following: a basal diet (diet without Se supplementation, CON) and basal diets supplemented with 0.3 mg/kg Se from sodium selenite (SS), 0.3 mg/kg Se from Se-enriched yeast (SEY), 0.3 mg/kg Se from SEC, or 0.3 mg/kg Se from SEC and 0.3 mg/kg Se from SEY (SEC + SEY). …”
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Giberelina, citocinina e auxina na qualidade química de bagas de uva 'Superior Seedless' by Elisangela Clarete Camili, João Domingos Rodrigues, Elizabeth Orika Ono

“…Por ocasião da colheita, momento em que a média dos cachos apresentava teor de sólidos solúveis superior a 15 ºBrix, foram retiradas bagas para as análises de sólidos solúveis, pH, acidez titulável e, cálculo do ratio (SS/AT). Em ambos os ensaios os reguladores vegetais avaliados não proporcionaram alterações significativas nas características químicas das bagas de uva 'Superior Seedless'. …”
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