Carboxylated Mesoporous Carbon Nanoparticles as Bicalutamide Carriers with Improved Biopharmaceutical and Chemo-Photothermal Characteristics by Teodora Popova, Borislav Tzankov, Marta Slavkova, Yordan Yordanov, Denitsa Stefanova, Virginia Tzankova, Diana Tzankova, Ivanka Spassova, Daniela Kovacheva, Christina Voycheva

“…However, its poor water solubility, low oral bioavailability, and nonspecific systemic exposure limit its application. To overcome these obstacles, our study explored the potential of non-carboxylated and carboxylated mesoporous carbon nanoparticles (MCN) as advanced drug carriers for bicalutamide (MCN/B and MCN-COOH/B). …”
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Opportunities for Laboratory Testing to Inform Antimicrobial Use for Bovine Respiratory Disease: Application of Information Quality Value Stream Maps in Commercial Feedlots by Simon J. G. Otto, Colleen M. Pollock, Jo-Anne Relf-Eckstein, Lianne McLeod, Cheryl L. Waldner

“…Our objectives were to (1) explore the implementation of information quality value stream mapping as a continuous improvement tool to inform decisions for bovine respiratory disease (BRD) management and AMS and (2) apply the information quality dimensions to identified Kaizen opportunities for the integration of laboratory data into BRD management systems to assess the appropriateness of BRD treatment plans in western Canadian feedlot production. …”
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A dimensional approach to psychosis: identifying cognition, depression, and thought disorder factors in a clinical sample by Mikkel Schöttner Sieler, Philippe Golay, Sandra Vieira, Luis Alameda, Philippe Conus, Paul Klauser, Raoul Jenni, Jagruti Patel, Thomas A. W. Bolton, Patric Hagmann

“…Abstract Traditional classification systems based on broad nosological categories do not adequately capture the high heterogeneity of mental illness. …”
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Integration of holistic education concepts in higher education to building mental health-friendly campuses: Case study from Indonesia by Minsih Minsih, Megan Lawton, Endah Sudarmilah, Fitri Puji Rahmawati, Imam Mujahid, Anggun Yunita Sari

“…Integrating holistic education into curricula and support systems is crucial for improving academic performance and social engagement. …”
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Natural compounds targeting inflammation and oxidative stress in intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury: a comprehensive review by Balaji Venkataraman, Aya A. Touny, Shamanth Neralagundi Harihar gowdru, Bhoomendra A. Bhongade, Rajesh B. Patil, Shreesh Ojha, Mauro Pessia, Sandeep B. Subramanya

“…The data were categorized according to phytochemical classes, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic outcomes. …”
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Investigating hydrocarbon potential utilizing isopach maps in the paleo-environment of the external Fars region, Zagros fold-thrust belt by Mina Farzaneh, Zahra Maleki, Mehran Arian, Mohammad Ali Ganjavian, Pooria Kianoush

“…Advanced methodologies— including isopach maps and basin modeling—were employed to examine the spatial distribution of source rocks, reservoir rocks, and cap rocks around the Nezamabad Fault. …”
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Formulation optimization, in vitro and in vivo evaluation of niosomal nanocarriers for enhanced topical delivery of cetirizine by Mohammed F. Aldawsari, El-Sayed Khafagy, Ehssan H. Moglad, Amr Selim Abu Lila

“…Niosomes are surfactant-based nanovesicular systems that have promising applications in both topical and transdermal drug delivery. …”
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Human paradox research and practice by Aysin Pasamehmetoglu

“…<strong>Green Human Resource Management (GHRM) and Sustainability: A Mini Review</strong><strong></strong> Kevser Bahar Meriç Atakan explored core HR functions, such as recruitment, training, performance appraisal, and reward systems, which are being restructured to align with green principles. …”
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Using machine learning models to plan HIV services: Emerging opportunities in design, implementation and evaluation by T Dzinamarira, E Mbunge, I Chingombe, D F Cuadros, E Moyo, I Chitungo, G Murewanhema, B Muchemwa, G Rwibasira, O Mugurungi, G Musuka, H Herrera

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Plant-Based Sunscreen Emulgel: UV Boosting Effect of Bilberry and Green Tea NaDES Extracts by Milica Martinović, Ivana Nešić, Dragica Bojović, Ana Žugić, Slavica Blagojević, Stevan Blagojević, Vanja M. Tadić

“…This study explored the incorporation of these NaDES extracts into various carrier systems: hydrogels, emulsions, and emulgels stabilized with hydroxyethyl cellulose or xanthan gum. …”
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Translational studies on pancreatic cancer and gastric cancer: a methodology in PhD thesis by Mathilde Resell, Gunnar Qvigstad, Timothy C. Wang, Anne S. Quante, África González-Fernández, África González-Fernández, Helge Waldum, Duan Chen, Chun-Mei Zhao

“…Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) was explored to align research priorities with patients’ needs. …”
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The Therapeutic Efficacy and Molecular Mechanisms of <i>Artemisia argyi</i> Essential Oil in Treating Feline Herpesvirus Infection via Nasal Drops by Tian Wan, Jinze Li, Jiayi Liu, Yingxin Chen, Yihao Guo, Xianjie Deng, Xingyao Li, Jiachen Bi, Chongchong Hu, Jianyu Chang, Kai Fan

“…FeHV-1, the causative agent of feline viral rhinotracheitis (FVR), leads to severe respiratory and systemic complications in cats. In this study, 35 cats were divided into blank, FeHV-1 infection, and AAEO treatment groups (high, medium, and low doses). …”
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Genetic regulation and variation of fetal plasma metabolome in the context of sex, paternal breeds and variable fetal weight by Siriluck Ponsuksili, Eduard Murani, Beate Fuchs, Christina E. Galuska, Henry Reyer, Muhammad Arsalan Iqbal, Shuaichen Li, Michael Oster, Klaus Wimmers

“…Additionally, metabolite associations with sex, fetal weight and sire’s breed were explored, revealing significant associations for 354 metabolites. …”
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Effects of Exogenous Application of Phenolic Acid on Soil Nutrient Availability, Enzyme Activities, and Microbial Communities by Yi Zhou, Yihang Liu, Chaoqiang Jiang, Zeinab El-Desouki, Muhammad Riaz, Chenlu Wang, Xueping Zhang, Jiayi Ding, Zhenghao Chen, Huaiwei Liu, Jia Shen, Hao Xia

“…Phenolic acids are important allelochemicals that contribute to obstacles in continuous cropping systems, significantly impacting soil nutrients, enzyme activities, and the composition of microbial communities. …”
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Research landscape and trends of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes by Desheng Chen, Zeping Chen, Jiabin Yuan, Guanzi Chen, Yutao Chen, Kaiming He, Yongwei Hu, Linsen Ye, Yang Yang

“…Current research predominantly focuses on immunomodulation, regenerative medicine, pharmaceutical delivery systems, and clinical model development. Future research directions are expected to explore angiogenesis, spinal cord injury, and immunomodulation. …”
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Targeting Resistance Pathways in Breast Cancer Through Precision Oncology: Nanotechnology and Immune Modulation Approaches by Hussein Sabit, Sanaa Rashwan, Yasser Albrahim, Al-Hassan Soliman Wadan, Faisal Radwan, Amany I. Alqosaibi, Shaimaa Abdel-Ghany, Borros Arneth

“…According to the WHO, in 2022, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer (BC) and 670,000 deaths globally. …”
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Characteristics and formation mechanism of carbon emission efficiency spatial correlation network: Perspective from Shandong Province by Li Zhang, Hongrui Wang, Beinan Guo, Xuan Liu, Caiyun Deng, Ziyang Zhao, Xin Jiang, Yiyang Li

“…A modified gravity model and social network analysis were combined to explore the spatial network structure, while the Logarithmic Mean Divisia Index and Quadratic Assignment Procedure models investigated its formation mechanisms. …”
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Innovative Maritime Learning through Virtual Tour and Augmented Reality with an Interactive Approach for Competency Enhancement by Dimas Pristovani Riananda, Afif Zuhri Arfianto, Isa Rachman, Muhammad Izzul Haj, Aminatus Sa'diyah, Widya Emilia Primaningtyas

“…The research employed a mixed-method approach, combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews to assess the platform's effectiveness. Data were collected from 60 students, with results showing that 80% of participants found AR highly effective for understanding ship systems, and 75% reported increased motivation to learn. …”
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Innovative Maritime Learning through Virtual Tour and Augmented Reality with an Interactive Approach for Competency Enhancement by Dimas Pristovani Riananda, Afif Zuhri Arfianto, Isa Rachman, Muhammad Izzul Haj, Aminatus Sa'diyah, Widya Emilia Primaningtyas

“…The research employed a mixed-method approach, combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews to assess the platform's effectiveness. Data were collected from 60 students, with results showing that 80% of participants found AR highly effective for understanding ship systems, and 75% reported increased motivation to learn. …”
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Case study of a neuroendocrine tumor of uncertain origin: single-cell transcriptomics unravels potential primary location by Frolova Tatyana, Ekaterina Avsievich, Diana Salimgereeva, Zoia Antysheva, Alesia Maluchenko, Denis Maksimov, Ilia Feidorov, Mark Voloshin, Olga Glazova, Natalia Bodunova, Nikolay Karnaukhov, Pavel Volchkov, Julia Krupinova

“…Publicly available transcriptomic datasets from pancreatic and small intestine NETs were used to develop and validate a molecular gene signature for tissue-of-origin identification. …”
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