Immunogenicity and safety of 3-dose primary vaccination with combined DTPa-HBV-IPV/Hib in Indian infants by Sanjay K. Lalwani, Sharad Agarkhedkar, Balasubramanian Sundaram, Niranjana S. Mahantashetti, Nandini Malshe, Shalaka Agarkhedkar, Olivier Van Der Meeren, Shailesh Mehta, Naveen Karkada, Htay Htay Han, Narcisa Mesaros

“…Unsolicited adverse events were reported for 35.7% (6–10–14W group) and 22.3% (2–4–6M group) of subjects. No vaccine related serious adverse events were reported. …”
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Morphological examination of pelvic floor muscles in a rat model of vaginal delivery by Yui Abe-Takahashi, Takeya Kitta, Mifuka Ouchi, Hiroki Chiba, Madoka Higuchi, Mio Togo, Naohisa Kusakabe, Hidehiro Kakizaki, Nobuo Shinohara

“…Type I muscle fiber composition in Pcm was significantly lower in the VD groups versus the sham groupand lowest in the 2 W group. Type I muscle fiber composition in Icm was significantly lower in the 2 and 4 W groups versus the sham group. …”
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Comparison of anti-peritoneal fibrotic effects between an mTORC1-specific blocker and a PI3K/mTOR dual-blocker by Tian Xu, Tao Lin, Jingyuan Xie, Hong Ren, Nan Chen, Weiming Wang

“…The p-Akt, p-mTOR, p-p70S6K expression levels were significantly up-regulated in the 3 W group compared to the NS group, confirming that the mTOR pathway was significantly activated during peritoneal fibrosis. …”
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Long-term outcomes in a retrospective cohort of patients with rectal cancer with complete response after total neoadjuvant therapy: a propensity-score weighted analysis by Jingwen Wang, Lijie Zhang, Minghe Wang, Jing Zhang, Yaqi Wang, Juefeng Wan, Guichao Li, Hui Zhang, Yan Wang, Ruiyan Wu, Zhiyuan Zhang, Xinxiang Li, Ye Xu, Ji Zhu, Lijun Shen, Fan Xia, Zhen Zhang

“…No significant difference was observed in the rates of distant metastasis between patients in the W&W group with local regrowth and those without local regrowth (25% versus 6.2%, p = 0.119). …”
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Efficacy and safety of higher oral doses of azaperone to achieve sedation in pigs by M Svoboda, J Blahova, M Hostovsky, J Jarkovsky, J Netolicky, P Predny, I Simkova, J Vanhara, J Vasek

“…Group B received azaperone orally at a dose of 4 mg/kg b.w. Group C received azaperone orally at a dose of 8 mg/kg b.w. …”
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Progressive Vertical and Horizontal Phytocompound Changes during Agarwood Formation in <i>Aquilaria sinensis</i> after <i>Geotrichum candidum</i> Injection by Lih-Geeng Chen, Amalia Dyah Arumsari, Chishih Chu

“…Compared to the normal (N) group, <i>G. candidum</i> injection stimulated more compounds at RT 27–42 in the white (W) group, brown (BR) group, and black (B) group. Furthermore, a significant increase in fatty acids was observed in the W group, implying an early plant response after <i>G. candidum</i> injection. …”
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Topical knockdown of HO-1 through siRNA improves skin wound healing in mice with radiation-wound combined injury by LYU Xiaofan, WANG Guojian, ZHAO Na

“…Methods A total of 36 male C57BL/6J mice (8 weeks old) were randomly and equally divided into a simple skin wound group (W group) and a skin wound group combined with whole-body radiation (6 Gy) injury (R-W-CI group). …”
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Ultrasonic hemodynamic changes of superficial temporal artery graft in different angiogenesis outcomes of Moyamoya disease patients treated with combined revascularization surgery by Siyuan Chen, Baoping Wang, Yunyu Wen, Zhibin Wang, Tinghan Long, Junda Chen, Guozhong Zhang, Mingzhou Li, Shichao Zhang, Jun Pan, Wenfeng Feng, Songtao Qi, Gang Wang

“…Patients were divided into either well- or poorly-angiogenesis groups according to the transdural collateral formation status on angiography at 6 months after surgery (W group or P group). Patients with matshushima grade A or B were divided into W group. …”
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Effects of enzymatically modified isoquercitrin in supplementary protein powder on athlete body composition: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial by Naomi Omi, Hideki Shiba, Eisaku Nishimura, Sakuka Tsukamoto, Hiroko Maruki-Uchida, Masaya Oda, Minoru Morita

“…Moreover, the EW group exhibited a significantly higher BAP/d-ROMs ratio, antioxidation index, than the W group after 4 months (mean change ± SD; W: 8.8 ± 1.1, EW: 10.3 ± 2.8; p = 0.028). …”
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Improvement of gelation properties of silver carp surimi through ultrasound-assisted water bath heating by Xueli He, Yanan Lv, Xuepeng Li, Shumin Yi, Honglei Zhao, Jianrong Li, Yongxia Xu

“…Furthermore, the most noteworthy ultrasonic treatment group was ultrasound-assisted preheating (U + W) group, whose gelation performance under low salt condition, was comparable with that of the traditional two-stage heating (W + W) group with high salt content. …”
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<i>Hura crepitans</i> Seeds for Control of <i>Eimeria</i> spp. in Lambs as an Alternative to Conventional Therapies by Martha-Yanira Velazquez-González, Jose-Lenin Loya-Olguin, Yissel-Sacnicte Valdes-Garcia, Sergio Martinez-Gonzalez, Fidel Avila-Ramos, Francisco Escalera-Valente, Jose-Ramiro Gonzalez-Montaña

“…Lambs were randomly divided into three groups (<i>n</i> = 7) that received different doses of <i>Hura crepitans</i> seeds: 4 g/kg B.W. (group 1), 6 g/kg B.W. (group 2) and 0 g/kg B.W. …”
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Recombinant vaccine protects juvenile hybrid grouper, Epinephelus fuscoguttatus × Epinephelus lanceolatus, against infection by Vibrio alginolyticus by Rosli, Nehlah, Nawi, Mohd Firdaus, Nik Yusoff, Nik Haiha, Abd Karim, Murni Marlina, Saad, Mohd Zamri, Md Yasin, Ina Salwany

“…The relative percentage survival (RPS) was highest for rOmpK group at 100%, followed by rOmpW group at 63%, and E. coli BL21(DE3) group at 0%. …”

Efficacy of external warming in attenuation of hypothermia in surgical patients by Zeba Snježana, Šurbatović Maja, Marjanović Milan, Jevđić Jasna, Hajduković Zoran, Karkalić Radovan, Jovanović Dalibor, Radaković Sonja

“…Heart rates and blood pressures were monitored continuously during the intraoperative and awakening period. Results. In the W group, the average Te, Tf and Th did not change significantly during the intraoperative as well as the postoperative period. …”
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Effect of amisulpride on the expression of serotonin receptors, neurotrophic factor BDNF and its receptors in mice with overexpression of the aggregation-prone [R406W] mutant tau p... by E. M. Kondaurova, A. A. Komarova, T. V. Ilchibaeva, A. Ya. Rodnyy, E. A. Zalivina, V. S. Naumenko

“…At the same time, amisulpride at the dose of 10 mg/kg in animals from the AAV-Tau[R406W] group caused a decrease in the Htr7, Htr1a genes mRNA levels compared to animals from the AAV-Tau[R406W] group treated with saline. …”
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The efficacy of duloxetine depends on spinal cholinergic plasticity in neuropathic pain model rats by Daiki Kato, Takashi Suto, Hideaki Obata, Shigeru Saito

“…Basal noradrenaline concentrations in rat spinal dorsal horns were higher in the SNL6W group than in the SNL2W group, and there was no difference in the increase in spinal noradrenaline concentrations between the 2 groups following duloxetine administration. …”
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Therapeutic effect of dexmedetomidine on myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury in type 2 diabetic rat model under P13K/Akt pathway by Yapeng Guo, Hong Gao, Kun Zhao, Guolong Zhao, Xinyan Zeng

“…The content of CK-MB and SOD in DM-DW group and DM-W group were significantly higher than that in DM-D group (P < 0.05), and the content of MDA was significantly lower than that in DM-D group (P < 0.05). …”
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Assessing correlation between different temporary restorative materials for microleakage following endodontic treatment: an in-vitro study by Qamar Hashem, Mohammed Mustafa, Mohammed A.S. Abuelqomsan, Ahmed Altuwalah, Ahmed A. Almokhatieb, Mohammad Fareed, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari

“…Six experimental groups, each with ten specimens, had access cavities restored using various temporary materials (Group 3: Cavit-W, Group 4: Systemp. inlay, Group 5: Cotton + Systemp. inlay, Group 6: Cotton + Cavit-W, Group 7: Teflon + Systemp. inlay and Group 8: Teflon + Cavit-W). …”
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Is bladder outlet obstruction rat model to induce overactive bladder (OAB) has similarity to human OAB? Research on the events in smooth muscle, collagen, interstitial cell and tel... by Mohamed Wishahi, Sarah Hassan, Nabawya Kamal, Mohamed Badawy, Ehab Hafiz

“…EM shows frequent distribution of TCs that were situated between collagen fibers. Finings in BOO 6 W group and BOO 8 W group were comparable. Conclusion The animal model study demonstrated increased collagen/ smooth muscle ratio, high intensity of ICCs and presence of TCs. …”
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Honey reverses disease progression, has anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory effects in a rat model of knee osteoarthritis induced by monosodium iodoacetate by Hidaayah Oluwamayowa Jimoh-Abdulghaffaar, Bamidele Victor Owoyele

“…In addition, animals in group two received normal saline (1 ml/kg b.w.), group three received arthocare (glucosamine/chondroitin sulphate 6.67/8.33 mg/kg b.w.), group four received low dose honey (250 mg/kg b.w.) while group five received high dose honey (1,000 mg/kg b.w.) and were treated for twenty one days. …”
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Optimal Strategy for HIFU-Based Renal Sympathetic Denervation in Canines by Qingyao Liao, Fang Yang, Bo Xiong, Xiaoyu Zheng, Yue Wang, Jun Qian, Zhao Qiao, Jing Huang

“…Semiquantitative histological assessment of periarterial nerves around the kidney revealed that target nerves in the 300 W (9.77 ± 0.63), 250 W (9.42 ± 0.67), and 200 W (9.58 ± 0.54) groups had the highest nerve injury scores, followed by the 150 W group (5.29 ± 0.62). Furthermore, decreased renal tissue norepinephrine concentration, together with decreased expression of tyrosine hydroxylase in the 300, 250, and 200 W groups demonstrated effective sympathetic depression following sufficient acoustic energy deposition. …”
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