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Int J Biol Macromol
December 2024
Botany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt.
L. monocytogenes is a Gram-positive bacterial pathogen, known to cause food poisoning and systemic disease, specifically listeriosis. This species has shown resistance to many commonly used antibiotics, making the search for new alternative therapies is a pressing matter.
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December 2024
Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Benha University, Al Nadi Al Ryadi, Qism Benha, Al-Qalyubia Governorate, Benha 13518, Benha, Egypt.
Introduction: About 80% of patients receiving chemotherapeutics suffer from side effects related to the gastrointestinal tract. Irinotecan (CPT-11) is a chemotherapeutic agent usually used in treating solid tumors. Quercetin (QRT), a bioflavonoid, is an antioxidant and scavenger reactive oxygen species scavenger.
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December 2024
Department of Molecular Cell Biology and Immunology, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Understanding the molecular mechanisms which drive and modulate host-pathogen interactions are essential when designing effective therapeutic and diagnostic approaches aimed at controlling infectious diseases. Certain large and giant viruses have recently been discovered as components of the human virome, yet little is known about their interactions with the host immune system. We have dissected the role of viral N-linked glycans during the interaction between the glycoproteins from six chloroviruses (belonging to three chlorovirus classes: NC64A, SAG, and Osy viruses) and the representative carbohydrate-binding receptors of the innate immune system.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Vet Res
December 2024
Department of Pathology and Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, New Valley University, El Kharga, Egypt.
Objective: A comprehensive research was conducted to investigate the incidence of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) in ostrich farms in Egypt.
Methods: The study involved seven farms with bird ages ranging from 1 to 12 weeks and capacities of 2,000 to 5,000 birds per farm. 175 tissue specimens were collected from different organs (liver, spleen, heart, lung, kidney, intestine, and meat).
Ultrason Sonochem
December 2024
College of Food Science and Technology/National R&D Branch Center for Conventional Freshwater Fish Processing (Wuhan), Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, PR. China. Electronic address:
This study was designed to obtain the maximum extraction yield of peanut shell (PS) polyphenols using a novel carbon dioxide nanobubbles (CO-NBs) assisted ultrasonic extraction method. CO-NBs were generated in distilled water with a self-developed high-pressure nano-jet homogenization method and characterized by size, zeta potential and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). The obtained nanobubble's mean size and zeta potential were 229.
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December 2024
Department of Medical Laboratories, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Buraydah 51452, Saudi Arabia.
Obesity is a major worldwide health problem affecting one billion people. The purported cardioprotective benefits of hawthorn against cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are controversial and may be attributed to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The current study explored the underlying protective mechanisms of hawthorn berry extract (HBE) against obesity-induced cardiac injury in rats.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedicine (Baltimore)
December 2024
Physical Therapy for Woman Health Department, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Benha University, Benha, Egypt.
Background: Researchers are prioritizing the development of an effective treatment approach for third-trimester pregnancy-related low back pain (LBP), a prevalent and costly disorder. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the effects of Tui-Na (TN) versus positional release techniques (PRT) on third trimester pregnancy-related LBP.
Methods: Fifty pregnant women in their third trimester with low back pain were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 groups for 4 weeks of prescribed treatment (TN or PRT).
Int J Mol Sci
November 2024
Laboratory of Veterinary Pathology, Cooperative Department of Veterinary Medicine, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, 3-5-8 Saiwai-cho, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo 183-8509, Japan.
Although hyperplasia of the anorectal transitional zone (TZ) has been reported in mouse models of ulcerative colitis, the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon are not fully understood. We characterized keratin subtypes and examined the expression of stem cell markers in the TZ. Dextran sodium sulfate-treated mice showed abnormal repair of the anorectal region, which consisted of mixed hyperplastic TZ and regenerating crypts.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVet J
December 2024
College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China. Electronic address:
During the periparturient period, dairy cows experience negative energy balance due to reduced feed intake, leading to adipose tissue breakdown, liver damage, and fat accumulation. This study examined the gut-liver-brain axis to explore the link between fatty liver disease, changes in hypothalamic appetite-related neurons, and microbiome shifts in dairy cows. Thirty cows were monitored, with daily DMI recordings and blood sampling.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCompr Rev Food Sci Food Saf
January 2025
Department of Food Science, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, UAE.
Eur J Pediatr
December 2024
Pediatric Cardiology Division, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, P.O. BOX: 80215, 21589, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Erythrocyte transfusion is a time-consuming process for both health care personnel and patients. This research is aimed at assessing the safety of erythrocyte transfusion over a short period of time in pediatric patients using innovative echocardiographic parameters, such as tissue Doppler imaging and 2D speckle-tracking echocardiography. Twenty pediatric patients with chronic hemolytic anemia were included in the study.
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December 2024
Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Cairo, Egypt.
Heliyon
March 2024
Department of Basics Sciences, College of Science and Theoretical studies, Saudi Electronic University, Jeddah 23442, Saudi Arabia.
This paper presents novel concepts including stratified single-valued neutrosophic soft topogenous (), stratified single-valued neutrosophic soft filter (), stratified single-valued neutrosophic soft quasi uniformity () and stratified single-valued neutrosophic soft quasi proximity (). Additionally, we present the idea of single-valued neutrosophic soft topogenous structures, formed by integrating svns-topogenous with svns-filter, and discuss their properties. Furthermore, we explore the connections between these single-valued neutrosophic soft topological structures and their corresponding stratifications.
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July 2024
Faculty of Engineering, Benha National University, Obour Campus, Egypt.
Cancer develops through cells when mutations build up in different genes that control cell proliferation. To treat these abnormal cells and minimize their growth, various cancer tumor samples have been modeled and analyzed in literature. The current study is focused on the investigation of more generalized cancer tumor model in fractional environment, where net killing rate is taken into account in different domains.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRev Bras Ginecol Obstet
December 2024
Benha University Faculty of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Benha Egypt Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Benha University, Benha, Egypt.
Objective: Included evaluation of the possibility of using the systemic inflammatory indices for preoperative screening for the presence and severity of endometriosis (EM) in comparison to the findings of the exploratory laparoscopy.
Methods: 88 women with clinical manifestations suggestive of EM were evaluated clinically and by US and gave blood samples for estimation of serum cancer antigen-125 (CA125), platelet and total and differential leucocytic counts for calculation of inflammatory indices; the Systemic Immune-Inflammation index, the Systemic Inflammation Response Index (SIRI), the Neutrophil-Lymphocyte ratio (NLR), the Neutrophil-Monocyte ratio, the Neutrophil-Platelet ratio and the Platelet-Lymphocyte ratio. Then, patients were prepared to undergo laparoscopy for diagnosis and staging.
Sci Rep
December 2024
College of Computer and Information Sciences, Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, 11586, Saudi Arabia.
Nowadays, traffic congestion is a significant issue globally. The vehicle quantity has grown dramatically, while road and transportation infrastructure capacities have yet to expand proportionally to handle the additional traffic effectively. Road congestion and traffic-related pollution have increased, which is detrimental to society and public health.
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December 2024
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tabuk, 71491, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
Mosquito-borne diseases represent a growing health challenge over time. Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) are the second generation of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs), and they continue to attract significant interest as potential diagnostic and therapeutic tools in disease inhibition and insect control. Activated ingredients presented in the Poinciana leaves were extracted and GC-MS data indicated an increased abundance of terpenes, flavonoids, and phenolic substances.
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December 2024
Traditional Medicine and History of Medical Sciences Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.
Abortion remains one of the most prevalent complications of pregnancy, contributing significantly to maternal mortality and presenting a substantial public health challenge. This study aimed to explore Rhazes' perspective on abortion and abortifacient medicinal plants he mentioned in Kitāb al-Ḥāwī fī al-Ṭibb. A detailed analysis of his seminal work, Kitāb al-Ḥāwī fī al-Ṭibb, was conducted.
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December 2024
Department of Pharmaceutical Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy (Girls), Al-Azhar University Cairo 11754 Egypt.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFBiol Trace Elem Res
December 2024
Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine [ISPTM], Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology [CePII], Ocular Immunology & Infectiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Male infertility is a complex and multifactorial clinical condition affecting a large population attributed to several factors, including perturbation in oxidative stress and the level of essential trace elements. Oxidative stress exerts multiple issues related to reproductive health, including male infertility, decreased sperm motility, sperm DNA damage, and an increased susceptibility to genetic disorders. Besides chemical toxins and food allergens in junk food items, many drugs can also lead to male infertility.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Mol Model
December 2024
Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box 42805, 21589, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
PeerJ Comput Sci
October 2024
Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Benha University, Benha, Egypt.
Facial expression recognition (FER) has caught the research community's attention recently because it can affect many real-life applications. Multiple studies have focused on automatic FER, most of which use a machine learning methodology, FER has continued to be a difficult and exciting issue in computer vision. Deep learning has recently drawn increased attention as a solution to several practical issues, including facial expression recognition.
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November 2024
Scientific Computing Department, Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Benha University, Al-Qalyubia, Al-Qalyubia, Egypt.
Labor force participation of Egyptian women has been a chronic economic problem in Egypt. Despite the improvement in the human capital front, whether on the education or health indicators, female labor force participation remains persistently low. This study proposes a hybrid machine-learning model that integrates principal component analysis (PCA) for feature extraction with various machine learning and time-series models to predict women's employment in times of crisis.
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November 2024
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA. Electronic address:
Supervised machine-learning (SML) algorithms are potentially powerful tools that may be used for screening cows for infectious diseases such as bovine leukemia virus (BLV) infection. Here, we compared six different SML algorithms to identify the most important risk factors for predicting BLV seropositivity in dairy cattle in Florida. We used a dataset of 1279 dairy blood sample records from the Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory that were submitted for BLV antibody testing from 2012 to 2022.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Neurosurg
December 2024
22Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia.
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate local control (LC) of tumors, patient overall survival (OS), and the safety of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for esophageal cancer brain metastases (EBMs).
Methods: This retrospective cohort study used data from 15 International Radiosurgery Research Foundation facilities encompassing 67 patients with 185 EBMs managed using SRS between January 2000 and May 2022. The median patient age was 63 years, with a male predominance (92.