Properties of new polycationic bacteriochlorin photosensitizers: cytotoxicity and interaction with biofilms by Irina Tiganova, Yulia Zhizhimova, Eteri Tolordava, Elena Makarova, Natalia Shevlyagina, Alexander Barmashov, Maria Baryshnikova, Vladimir Zhukhovitsky, Yulia Romanova

“…After incubation of P. aeruginosa 32 biofilms with tetracationic BCl-6 and BCl-5 without irradiation, gross disturbances in the structure of the biofilm matrix were observed by SEM, as well as a significant reduction of Alcian blue staining and polysaccharides in the matrix. …”
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Physical and Electrical Properties of Silicon Nitride Thin Films with Different Nitrogen–Oxygen Ratios by Wen-Jie Chen, Yang-Chao Liu, Zhen-Yu Wang, Lin Gu, Yi Shen, Hong-Ping Ma

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The study of Ancient slavery and the path to renewal: a critique by Ulrike Roth

“… This response highlights an underlying issue of the contribution offered by Joly and Knust – namely the problematic relationship between the top-down proposal of a theoretical framework for the study of ancient slavery on the one hand, and on the other hand the role of practices of domination, however light-touch, in the structuring of social relations in academia, and by extension contemporary society at large. …”
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Early determination of potential critical quality attributes of therapeutic antibodies in developability studies through surface plasmon resonance-based relative binding activity a... by Shuai Wang, Yanqiu Wang, Zhenzhen Li, Ye Hong, Zhaohui Wang, Jiteng Fan, Qiong Wang, Yuanjie Ge, Xiaofeng Zhao, Guangcun Cheng, Changyan Chen, Yadan Wu, Yayuan Fu

“…The current developability assessment strategy provided comprehensive, precise characterization of antibody binding activity in the stability studies, enabling us to perform correlation analysis and establish the structure–function relationship between relative binding activity and quality attributes. …”
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Regulation on reacting solvent engineering for scalable synthesis of Na3(VOPO4)2F@carbon nanotubes microsphere cathodes towards high-power and long-lifespan Na-ion batteries by Yuqiang Pi, Jiangting He, Caisheng Yang, Xu Xu, Kaikai Feng, Xulin Wei, Lingyun Xiong, Feng Wang, Han Tang, Yu Ding, Qinyou An

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In vivo keratotomy by mid-infrared femtosecond laser resonant with amide vibrational mode by Jinmiao Guo, Pengfan Chen, Maoxing Xiang, Kan Tian, Zhongjun Wan, Linzhen He, Wenkai Li, Xu Peng, Yujie Peng, Xiangyi Wen, Longqian Liu, Qi Jie Wang, Yuxin Leng, Houkun Liang

“…Immunofluorescence and immunohistochemistry are carried out for accessing the density, morphology and function of endothelial cell, and the structure of incision and recovery condition of cornea after sacrificing the mice. …”
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Preparation of Glutathione-Responsive Paclitaxel Prodrug Based on Endogenous Molecule of L-Glutathione Oxidized for Cancer Therapy by Xiao Duan, Qiang Wang, Yue Wang, Xinping Liu, Manman Lu, Zhifang Li, Xuelian Jiang, Jingquan Ji

“…Then, the amino-polyethylene glycol monomethyl ether (mPEG-NH₂) was conjugated with GSSG to prepare PTX-GSSG-PEG. The structure of PTX-GSSG-PEG was characterized using infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR), and mass spectrometry (MS). …”
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High‐latitude kelps and future oceans: A review of multiple stressor impacts in a changing world by Veronica Farrugia Drakard, Jordan A. Hollarsmith, Michael S. Stekoll

“…Here, we conducted a structured literature review to provide a synthesis of the impacts of multiple climate‐related stressors on kelp forests in the northeast Pacific, assess existing knowledge gaps, and suggest potential research priorities. …”
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of soybean GH9 endo-1,4-β-glucanases by Weimin Zhan, Huijuan Huang, Zaipan Cai, Zhenwei Zhao, Xuefu Lin, Yize Peng, Zhicheng Dong, Di Qin, Di Qin, Li Jiang

“…GmGH9As contain typical transmembrane structural domains, while GmGH9Cs uniquely includes the carbohydrate-binding module 49 (CBM49) and signal peptide. …”
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Modulation of endogenous plasmalogens by genetic ablation of lysoplasmalogenase (Tmem86b) in mice by Sudip Paul, Pooranee Morgan, Gerard Pernes, Yvette Schooneveldt, Thy Duong, Natalie A. Mellett, Kevin Huynh, Andrew J. Murphy, Graeme I. Lancaster, Peter J. Meikle

“…Plasmalogens are a distinct subclass of glycerophospholipids that exhibit unique structural features, notably possessing a vinyl ether linkage at the sn1 position of the glycerol backbone. …”
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Fabrication of Ca-doped TiO2 for enhanced methylene blue degradation under UV-Vis irradiation by Atol Mondal, Sumon Islam, SK. Methela Zaman, Marzia Sultana, Md. Minhaz Abedin, Ashok Kumar Chakraborty, Md Mahfuzur Rahman, Md. Hafezur Rahaman, Mst Sumaia Aktar Sumi, Alam S.M. Nur

“…Research continues to improve the dye degradation performance of TiO2 nanoparticles (NPs) through doping, tailoring, or modifying the lattice structure. A series of Ca–TiO2 (Ca ions 0.5–2.0 wt%) photocatalysts prepared by wet impregnation method were studied for methylene blue (MB) degradation under UV-Vis irradiation, using different factors, including contact time, pH, initial dye concentration, and dosages. …”
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Dark Star Clusters or Ultrafaint Dwarf Galaxies? Revisiting UMa3/U1 by Ali Rostami-Shirazi, Hosein Haghi, Akram Hasani Zonoozi, Pavel Kroupa

“…To assess whether UMa3/U1 is a DSC, we conducted direct N -body simulations and identified a model that successfully reproduces both its compact structure and elevated M _Dyn / L , supporting a self-gravitating cluster origin. …”
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Synthesis and Photocatalytic Properties of Manganese-Substituted Layered Perovskite-like Titanates A′₂La₂Mn_xTi_3−xO₁₀ (A′ = Na... by Sergei A. Kurnosenko, Anastasiya I. Ustinova, Iana A. Minich, Vladimir V. Voytovich, Oleg I. Silyukov, Dmitrii V. Pankin, Olga V. Volina, Alina V. Kulagina, Irina A. Zvereva

“…The present study is focused on partial substitution of titanium with manganese in the structure of layered perovskite-like titanate Na₂La₂Ti₃O₁₀, which was employed to yield a series of photocatalytically active materials, Na₂La₂Mn_xTi_3−xO₁₀ (<i>x</i> = 0.002–1.0), as well as their protonated forms H₂La₂Mn_xTi_3−xO₁₀ and nanosheets. …”
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MAPT-A152T mutation drives neuronal hyperactivity through Fyn-NMDAR signaling in human iPSC-Derived neurons: Insights into Alzheimer's pathogenesis by Maika Itsuno, Hirokazu Tanabe, Etsuko Sano, Takashi Sasaki, Chisato Oyama, Hiroko Bannai, Koichi Saito, Kazuhiko Nakata, Setsu Endoh-Yamagami, Hideyuki Okano, Sumihiro Maeda

“…In addition, transcriptomic analysis revealed structural changes specific to excitatory neurons with the A152T mutation. …”
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Relevance of muscle biopsies in the neonatal and early infantile period: a 52 years retrospective study in the gene-sequencing era by Mai Thao Bui, Gorka Fernández-Eulate, Teresinha Evangelista, Emmanuelle Lacène, Guy Brochier, Clémence Labasse, Angéline Madelaine, Anaïs Chanut, Maud Beuvin, Favienne Borsato-Levy, Valérie Biancalana, Giulia Barcia, Pascale De Lonlay, Jocelyn Laporte, Johann Böhm, Norma Beatriz Romero

“…Altogether, 82% of the biopsies showed typical structural myofiber anomalies highly suggestive of specific NMD classes (congenital myopathies, metabolic myopathies, lower motor neuron (LMN) and neuromuscular junction (NMJ) disorders, muscular dystrophies, inflammatory myopathies), while the remaining 18% showed no or only non-specific histological abnormalities. …”
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Biomarker combinations from different modalities predict early disability accumulation in multiple sclerosis by Vinzenz Fleischer, Tobias Brummer, Muthuraman Muthuraman, Muthuraman Muthuraman, Falk Steffen, Milena Heldt, Maria Protopapa, Muriel Schraad, Gabriel Gonzalez-Escamilla, Sergiu Groppa, Stefan Bittner, Frauke Zipp

“…Second, we applied structural equation modeling (SEM) to the single biomarkers in order to determine their causal inter-relationships.ResultsBaseline GMV on its own allowed identification of subsequent EDSS progression based on ROC analysis. …”
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Précarité alimentaire et pratiques informationnelles des étudiant·e·s by Céline Paganelli, Viviane Clavier

“…Based on a representative sample of these categories, 46 semi-structured interviews were conducted in order to determine the sources consulted, the objectives of the information searches, the link with food and cooking practices and the place of health. …”
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Approche ethnoarchéologique des charpentes à poteaux plantés : les loges d’Anjou-Touraine by Frédéric Épaud

“…The Anjou-Touraine lodges are small wooden agricultural buildings structured by upright posts, erected during the 20th century. …”
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The Semantic Shift Of Place In The Cinematic Film (The film “Platform” is an example) by Saad Nadhom Issa

“…This process can only be done by demolishing the usual structure of the elements (or element) of cinematic expression, taking into account giving one of these The elements dominate the rest of the other elements, in order to create a new structure that expresses the content of the topic’s message. …”
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Consequences of in vitro exposure of chicken spermatozoa to the fungicide tebuconazole by Skarlet Napierkowska, Pascal Froment, Joelle Dupont, Natalia Płuciennik, Azindokht Babapour, Sandra Krywko-Valencia, Wojciech Niżański, Artur Kowalczyk, Agnieszka Partyka

“…Sperm motility was analyzed with Computer-Aided Sperm Analysis (CASA) system, while flow cytometry assessed membrane integrity, mitochondrial function, acrosome status, chromatin structure, intracellular calcium, apoptosis, caspase activity, and lipid peroxidation after 1 and 3 hours of exposure. …”
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