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Valproic acid is a medication most commonly used in the treatment of emotional and neurological depression, psychological imbalances, epilepsy, and bipolar disorder. Dark honey, like thyme honey, contains more antioxidant compounds than other samples. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of thyme honey on the potential hepatic effects of valproic acid.
In this study, 48 male rats were randomly divided into 8 groups (
= 6) G1 (control) healthy rats (normal saline 0.9%), G2 thyme honey (1 g/kg), G3 thyme honey (2 g/kg dose), G4 thyme honey (3 g/kg dose), G5 VPA (500 mg/kg), G6 VPA (500 mg/kg) and thyme honey (1 g/kg), G7 VPA (500 mg/kg) and thyme honey (2 g/kg dose), and G8 VPA (500 mg/kg) and thyme honey (3 g/kg dose). Groups G1 to G5 received the drug for 28 days. On day 14, administration of thyme honey for G6 to G8 groups was carried out using gavage until day 28. VPA was administered one hour after honey. TGF-beta activation To carry out the biochemical evaluation, blood samples were collected from all teduce the rate of hepatocellular destruction.
Based on the results of this study, it seems that high percentage of antioxidants in thyme honey enabled it to improve hepatic complications and reduce the rate of hepatocellular destruction.
A prediction model can be developed to predict the risk of cancer-related cognitive impairment in colorectal cancer patients after chemotherapy.
A regression analysis was performed on 386 colorectal cancer patients who had undergone chemotherapy. Three prediction models (random forest, logistic regression, and support vector machine models) were constructed using collected clinical and pathological data of the patients. Calibration and ROC curves and
-indexes were used to evaluate the selected models. A decision curve analysis (DCA) was used to determine the clinical utility of the line graph.
Three prediction models including a random forest, a logistic regression, and a support vector machine were constructed. The logistic regression model had the strongest predictive power with an area under the curve (AUC) of 0.799. Age, BMI, colostomy, complications, CRA, depression, diabetes, QLQ-C30 score, exercise, hypercholesterolemia, diet, marital status, education level, and pathological stage were included in the nomogram. The
-index (0.826) and calibration curve showed that the nomogram had good predictive ability and the DCA curves indicated that the model had strong clinical utility.
A prediction model with good predictive ability and practical clinical value can be developed for predicting the risk of cognitive impairment in colorectal cancer after chemotherapy.
A prediction model with good predictive ability and practical clinical value can be developed for predicting the risk of cognitive impairment in colorectal cancer after chemotherapy.Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most frequent primary liver cancer and has poor outcomes. However, the potential molecular biological process underpinning the occurrence and development of HCC is still largely unknown. The purpose of this study was to identify the core genes related to HCC and explore their potential molecular events using bioinformatics methods. HCC-related expression profiles GSE25097 and GSE84005 were selected from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database, and the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between 306 HCC tissues and 281 corresponding noncancerous tissues were identified using GEO2R online tools. The protein-protein interaction network (PPIN) was constructed and visualized using the STRING database. Gene Ontology (GO) and KEGG pathway enrichment analyses of the DEGs were carried out using DAVID 6.8 and KOBAS 3.0. Additionally, module analysis and centrality parameter analysis were performed by Cytoscape. The expression differences of key genes in normal hepatocyte cellsd MHCC-97H); patients with upregulated expression of these five key genes had significantly poorer survival and prognosis. CDK1, NDC80, HMMR, CDKN3, and PTTG1 can be used as molecular markers for HCC. This finding provides potential strategies for clinical diagnosis, accurate treatment, and prognosis analysis of liver cancer.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent chronic disease that increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and metabolic and neuropsychiatric disorders, resulting in a considerable socioeconomic burden. The present study was aimed at identifying potential key genes influencing the mechanisms and consequences of OSA.
Gene expression profiles associated with OSA were obtained from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database. Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in subcutaneous adipose tissues from patients with OSA and normal tissues were screened using R software, followed by gene ontology and pathway enrichment analyses. Subsequently, a protein-protein interaction (PPI) network was constructed and hub genes were extracted using Cytoscape plugins. The intersected core genes derived from different topological algorithms were considered hub genes, and the potential candidate gene was selected from them for further analyses of expression variations using another GEO dataset and targeted capture sequencingor OSA and its two rare and potentially deleterious mutations through a combination of bioinformatics and targeted capture sequencing analyses.
To develop and validate a sensitive and rapid ultraperformance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) method for the determination of enasidenib in rat plasma and to investigate the effect of Xiao-ai-ping injection (XAPI) on the pharmacokinetics of enasidenib in rats.
The rat plasma was precipitated with acetonitrile, enasidenib and internal standard (IS) were separated on an Acquity UPLC BEH C18 column, and acetonitrile and 0.1% formic acid were used as the mobile phase in gradient mode. Enasidenib and IS were monitored and detected by multiple reaction monitoring (MRM) using tandem mass spectrometry in positive ion mode. 12 Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were randomly divided into control group (group A) and experimental group (group B), 6 rats in each group. Group B was intramuscularly injected with XAPI (0.3 mL/kg) every morning, 7 days in a row. Group A was intramuscularly injected with normal saline, 7 days in a row. On the seventh day, enasidenib (10 mg/kg) was given to both groups 30 min after injection of normal saline (group A) or XAPI (group B), and the blood was collected at different time points such as 0.