Unraveling the Mysteries of KS 1947+300: Multiwavelength Observations in a Low-eccentricity Be/X-Ray Binary by Wei Liu, Pablo Reig, Jingzhi Yan, Peng Zhang, Xiukun Li, Bo Gao, Guangcheng Xiao, Zhongmu Li, Qingzhong Liu

“…In conclusion, the long-term changes in optical continuum and line emission, as well as the X-ray variability patterns, are attributed to an evolving and distorted decretion disk.…”
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Prognostic significance of immune reconstitution following CD19 CAR T‐cell therapy for relapsed/refractory B‐cell lymphoma by Sophia Stock, Veit L. Bücklein, Viktoria Blumenberg, Giulia Magno, Alica‐Joana Emhardt, Alessandra M. E. Holzem, David M. Cordas dos Santos, Christian Schmidt, Stefanie Grießhammer, Lisa Frölich, Sebastian Kobold, Michael vonBergwelt‐Baildon, Kai Rejeski, Marion Subklewe

“…In this retrospective observational study, we longitudinally characterized lymphocyte subsets and immunoglobulin levels in 105 B‐NHL patients to assess patterns of immune recovery arising after CD19 CAR‐T. …”
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Pathobiological characterization of a novel duck picornavirus in duck in China by Jitong Li, Junfeng Lv, Tong Zhu, Yuehua Gao, Feng Hu, Kexiang Yu, Minxun Song, Jianlin Wang, Bai Wei, Min Kang, Yufeng Li

“…A TaqMan fluorescence quantitative PCR method was utilized to detect the proliferation and shedding patterns of the virus within the ducks, while the SYBR Green I fluorescence quantitative PCR method was used to assess cytokine expression levels in the organs. …”
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Varied cellular abnormalities in thin vs. normal endometrium in recurrent implantation failure by single-cell transcriptomics by Xiaoying Fu, Xiaoyan Guo, Han Xu, Yini Li, Bihui Jin, Xirong Zhang, Chongyi Shu, Yuhang Fan, Yiqi Yu, Yuqing Tian, Jiao Tian, Jing Shu

“…Immunohistochemistry techniques were also applied to detect and localize specific protein markers relevant to endometrial receptivity and function. …”
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Population genetic analysis of clinical Mycobacterium abscessus complex strains in China by Xiangchen Li, Xiangchen Li, Yelei Zhu, Yewei Lu, Kunyang Wu, Yang Che, Xiaomeng Wang, Weixin Wang, Junli Gao, Junshun Gao, Zhengwei Liu, Zhengwei Liu, Zhuxian Zhou

“…The widespread distribution of DCCs, high genomic clustering rates, open pan-genome, and distinct resistance patterns between MabA and MabM, along with MGEs, highlight the need for targeted surveillance and tailored therapies to address emerging challenges in MABC infections.…”
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Hepatoblastomas exhibit marked downregulation driven by promoter DNA hypermethylation by Maria Prates Rivas, Talita Ferreira Marques Aguiar, Mariana Maschietto, Renan B Lemes, Luiz Carlos Caires-Júnior, Ernesto Goulart, Kayque Alves Telles-Silva, Estela Novak, Lilian Maria Cristofani, Vicente Odone, Monica Cypriano, Silvia Regina Caminada de Toledo, Dirce Maria Carraro, Melissa Quintero Escobar, Hana Lee, Michael Johnston, Cecilia Maria Lima da Costa, Isabela Werneck da Cunha, Ljubica Tasic, Peter L Pearson, Carla Rosenberg, Nikolai Timchenko, Ana Cristina Victorino Krepischi

“…Our data revealed hypermethylation of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase, a highly expressed gene in adipocytes and hepatocytes. The expression pattern and the role of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase in pediatric liver tumors have not yet been explored, and this study aimed to evaluate the effect of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase hypermethylation in hepatoblastomas. …”
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Toxic and infectious lung injury differential diagnosis specifics in oncohematological patients by V. R. Yanbukhtina, I. S. Zyuzgin, T. V. Shneyder, P. K. Khorosheva, A. A. Zver’kova, I. A. Borovichkov, G. B. Kuchma, E. A. Kulagin, L. V. Stel’makh, A. G. Smirnova, Yu. Yu. Vlasova, E. V. Morozova, Yu. D. Rabik, I. S. Moiseev, V. I. Trofimov

“…The most common radiological pattern (71 % of cases in each group) was ground-glass opacities, in patients of the second group often combined with infiltrative changes and thickening of the bronchial walls (in 53 and 42 % of cases respectively). …”
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Construction of high-density bin genetic map and QTL mapping of fruit aroma in longan (Dimocarpus longan Lour.) by Wenshun Hu, Qing Zhang, Chaojun Deng, Qizhi Xu, Jimou Jiang, Xiuping Chen, Jianguo Li, Jisen Zhang, Shaoquan Zheng

“…Seven pleiotropic QTLs were detected. By analyzing the expression patterns of 1 535 annotated genes within the mapped intervals, six candidate genes potentially regulating the synthesis of ester characteristic aroma compounds were identified: aldo-keto reductase AKRs, acetolactate synthase small subunit ALS2, ACC oxidase ACO1-1, and transcription factors bHLH122, AGL103, and bZip1. …”
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Impact of Hepatic Steatosis on the Antiviral Effects of PEG-IFNα-2a in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B and the Associated Mechanism by Huiqing Liang, Yaoyu Liu, Xiaoqian Jiang, Xiaoting Zheng, Jinmo Tang, Jiaen Yang, Hongli Zhuang, Penghua Lai, Li Peng, Zhenying Guo, Shanshan Cai, Dan Luo, Lingxia Xu, Qianguo Mao, Shaodong Chen

“…Hepatic steatosis can reduce the efficacy of PEG-IFNα-2a in the treatment of CHB patients, and its mechanism may be related to the different HBcAg expression patterns in liver tissue.…”
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Resistome and Phylogenomics of <i>Escherichia coli</i> Strains Obtained from Diverse Sources in Jimma, Ethiopia by Mulatu Gashaw, Esayas Kebede Gudina, Guenter Froeschl, Ralph Matar, Solomon Ali, Liegl Gabriele, Amelie Hohensee, Thomas Seeholzer, Arne Kroidl, Andreas Wieser

“…<b>Methods</b>: Phenotypic antibiotic resistance patterns of <i>E. coli</i> isolates were determined using automated Kirby–Bauer disc diffusion and minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC). …”
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Infrared Compositional Measurements in Comet C/2017 K2 (Pan-STARRS) at Heliocentric Distances Beyond 2.3 au by Chemeda Ejeta, Erika Gibb, Michael A. DiSanti, Hideyo Kawakita, Boncho P. Bonev, Neil Dello Russo, Nathan X. Roth, Younas Khan, Adam J. McKay, Michael R. Combi, Lori Feaga, Mohammad Saki, Ronald J. Vervack Jr, Yinsi Shou

“…Comet C/2017 K2 (Pan-STARRS) provided a rare opportunity to investigate the evolution of coma composition and outgassing patterns over a transitional heliocentric distance ( R _h ) range where activity drivers in comets are thought to change from “hypervolatile” (CO, CH _4 , C _2 H _6 , and/or CO _2 )-dominated to H _2 O-dominated. …”
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HIV drug resistance, early treatment outcomes and impact of guidelines compliance after protease inhibitor‐based second‐line failure in a dedicated resistance clinic in western Ken... by John M. Humphrey, Shamim M. Ali, Allison DeLong, Vlad Novitsky, Edwin Sang, Bilal Jawed, Emmanuel Kemboi, Celia Ngetich, Suzanne Goodrich, Adrian Gardner, Joseph W. Hogan, Rami Kantor

“…We assessed resistance prevalence and patterns at second‐line VF, stratified by PI (atazanavir/ritonavir or lopinavir/ritonavir), and examined correlations of resistance and treatment strategies with VF at 6–18 months post‐genotype. …”
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Ophthalmological manifestations and plasma markers of inflammation in Ebola survivors in post-treatment era by Jean-Claude Mwanza, Alexis K. Kahindo, Justin Mbusa-Kombi, Martial V. Mumbere, Richard O. Kitenge, David R. McIlwain, Jean Christophe S. Mulangu, Placide K. Mbala, Daniel Okitundu, Bruno J. Giordani, Michael J. Boivin, Alla Sikorskii, Nelly N. Kabedi, Jessica G. Shantha, Steven Yeh, Dieudonne N. Mumba, Desire Tshala-Katumbay

“…Plasma circulating DGKZ, INFGR1, ERBB3, and MICA-MICB showed differential expression patterns between survivors and controls (all p < 0.05). …”
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Obesity, metabolic factors and risk of different histological types of lung cancer: A Mendelian randomization study. by Robert Carreras-Torres, Mattias Johansson, Philip C Haycock, Kaitlin H Wade, Caroline L Relton, Richard M Martin, George Davey Smith, Demetrius Albanes, Melinda C Aldrich, Angeline Andrew, Susanne M Arnold, Heike Bickeböller, Stig E Bojesen, Hans Brunnström, Jonas Manjer, Irene Brüske, Neil E Caporaso, Chu Chen, David C Christiani, W Jay Christian, Jennifer A Doherty, Eric J Duell, John K Field, Michael P A Davies, Michael W Marcus, Gary E Goodman, Kjell Grankvist, Aage Haugen, Yun-Chul Hong, Lambertus A Kiemeney, Erik H F M van der Heijden, Peter Kraft, Mikael B Johansson, Stephen Lam, Maria Teresa Landi, Philip Lazarus, Loïc Le Marchand, Geoffrey Liu, Olle Melander, Sungshim L Park, Gad Rennert, Angela Risch, Eric B Haura, Ghislaine Scelo, David Zaridze, Anush Mukeriya, Milan Savić, Jolanta Lissowska, Beata Swiatkowska, Vladimir Janout, Ivana Holcatova, Dana Mates, Matthew B Schabath, Hongbing Shen, Adonina Tardon, M Dawn Teare, Penella Woll, Ming-Sound Tsao, Xifeng Wu, Jian-Min Yuan, Rayjean J Hung, Christopher I Amos, James McKay, Paul Brennan

“…Sensitivity analyses including a weighted-median approach and MR-Egger test did not detect other pleiotropic effects biasing the main results.…”
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Dynamics of changes in population immunity to the SARS-CоV-2 virus in residents the Irkutsk region in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic by S. V. Balakhonov, V. I. Dubrovina, A. B. Pyatidesyatnikova, D. D. Briukhova, N. O. Kiseleva, K. M. Korytov, V. V. Voitkova, A. N. Perezhogin, M. V. Chesnokova, T. A. Gavrilova, A. A. Seledtcov

“…A comprehensive study of the patterns of development and manifestations of the epidemic process of the new coronavirus infection COVID-19 is an urgent line of research. …”
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Epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus and its subtypes among cases of influenza like illness and severe acute respiratory infection: findings from nationwide sentinel surveil... by Adamu Tayachew, Zelalem Mekuria, Wolde Shure, Dawit Assefa Arimide, Ayele Gebeyehu, Tsegaye Berkesa, Melaku Gonta, Gizaw Teka, Mandefro Kebede, Daniel Melese, Mesfin Wossen, Melkamu Abte, Mesay Hailu, Nega Berhe, Patrik Medstrand, Nigatu Kebede

“…The age-specific and temporal patterns of RSV positivity identified in this study contribute to the understanding of RSV and its subtypes epidemiology in Ethiopia. …”
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First study on molecular identification of Anaplasma ovis in sheep in southern Kazakhstan by Alexandr Ostrovskii, Madina Kadyrova, Nurdina Yerzhanova, Dinara Kamalova, Amirkhan Kassen, Nailya Tursunbay, Alexandr Shevtsov, Christian Bauer, Kassym Mukanov

“…Future studies are needed to determine the clinical and economic impact of anaplasmosis on sheep production in the country, to investigate seasonal patterns of infection, and to identify tick species or other arthropods that act as local vectors. …”
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Results of a 10-month Study on the Species Spectrum and Antimicrobial Resistance of Microorganisms in a Tertiary Care Hospital by O. Krektun, T. Kirichuk, L. Novak, N. Lekhniuk, S. Nedzelskyi, Y. Konechnyi, R. Lesyk

“…One of the methods to mitigate AMR is the microbiological monitoring of antibiotic-resistant strains of microorganisms within the framework of infection control with regular monitoring of resistance patterns. The aim of thе study. To determine the species diversity and antimicrobial resistance of microorganisms isolated in a tertiary care hospital over a 10-month period. …”
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Cloning and expression of a C3H-type zinc finger protein gene BoCCCH2 from Brassica oleracea var. italica by JIANG Ming, LIU Qing’e, ZHANG Yanru, ZHU Qi, GONG Xiu, YU Keke, ZHOU Xiuqian

“…However, their functions are little known, and no gene has been reported in broccoli.In this study, a C3H-type zinc finger protein gene BoCCCH2 was isolated from broccoli, and later the expression patterns in different organs as well as leaves infected by H. parasitica and B. cinerea were studied.Results indicated that BoCCCH2 contained no intron, and the full length of coding sequence was 1 740 bp encoding 579 amino acids. …”
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Work related musculoskeletal stress among residents of internal medicine on cardiological wards in their daily working practice – a kinematic and ergonomic analysis by Fabian Holzgreve, Corinna Rittinghausen, Ingo Hermanns, Britta Weber, Rolf Ellegast, Julia Bille, Doerthe Brueggmann, Stefanie Mache, David A. Groneberg, Daniela Ohlendorf

“…By synchronizing the data obtained from both measurements, postural patterns were chronologically aligned and contextualized with the corresponding task performance. …”
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