Assessment of color stability and translucency of various CAD/CAM ceramics of different compositions and Thicknesses: An in vitro study by Passent Ellakany, Nourhan M. Aly, Shahad T. Alameer, Turki Alshehri, Shaimaa M. Fouda

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Effects of Arachidonic Acid Supplementation on Acute Anabolic Signaling and Chronic Functional Performance and Body Composition Adaptations. by Eduardo O De Souza, Ryan P Lowery, Jacob M Wilson, Matthew H Sharp, Christopher Brooks Mobley, Carlton D Fox, Hector L Lopez, Kevin A Shields, Jacob T Rauch, James C Healy, Richard M Thompson, Jacob A Ormes, Jordan M Joy, Michael D Roberts

“…<h4>Background</h4>The primary purpose of this investigation was to examine the effects of arachidonic acid (ARA) supplementation on functional performance and body composition in trained males. …”
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Relationship between overall diet quality and composition and diarrhea in American adults: a cross-sectional study by Jincheng Wu, Xiaomin Lin, Qingfeng Zeng, Xianghui Zeng, Gang Cao, Muchu Xie, Jianping Luo, Lihua Li, Guiping Zeng, Shili Liu

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“Goldilocks day”: identifying the optimal awake movement behaviour composition for predicted cardiometabolic health outcomes in youth by Joey Murphy, Charlotte Lund Rasmussen, Javier Brazo-Sayavera, Ademola Victor Damilola, Nastja Podrekar Loredan, Aoko Oluwayomi, Luís Bettencourt Sardinha, Niels Wedderkopp, Elaine Murtagh

“…Background Most research focuses on the relationship of individual movement behaviours, neglecting how different compositions throughout the day associate with cardiometabolic health outcomes.Aim The aim of this study was to explore the optimal awake movement behaviour composition associated with predicted cardiometabolic health outcomes in youth.Subjects and methods The study included participants (N = 1,310 participants; 11.1 ± 2.5 [range = 7.98–17.1 years]; 55.9% female; 100% European) from the International Children’s Accelerometry Database. …”
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Mechanical and biological properties of 3D-printed porous titanium scaffolds coated with composite growth factors by Chunwen Jiang, Guojia Gong, Shan Xiao, Shengxiang Zhang, Diansheng Chen, Shuqing Song, Honglin Dai, Chongxue Wu, Qiaoru Zou, Jianping Li, Bing Wen

“…Abstract Background Osseointegration is considered a prerequisite for predicting implant success, and structure, biocompatibility, and properties of the implant are important parts of the factors that influence osseointegration. …”
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Gene flow, subspecies composition, and dengue virus-2 susceptibility among Aedes aegypti collections in Senegal. by Massamba Sylla, Christopher Bosio, Ludmel Urdaneta-Marquez, Mady Ndiaye, William C Black

“…<h4>Background</h4>Aedes aegypti, the "yellow fever mosquito", is the primary vector to humans of the four serotypes of dengue viruses (DENV1-4) and yellow fever virus (YFV) and is a known vector of Chikungunya virus. …”
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A study on correlation between thyroid CT radiation dose, image quality and female body composition by SHEN Xigang, LIN Chengxiang, PENG Weijun, GU Yajia

“…Background and purpose: With the increasing use of medical imaging examinations, Computed tomography (CT) scans have become one of the primary sources of effective dose. …”
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Poly(propylene fumarate)/hydroxyapatite nanocomposite/black phosphorus nanosheet phosphate composites for enhanced bone repair by Xiaoxia Huang, Jiahan Chen, Rui Ma, Jianghua Wang, Yong Teng

“…Abstract Background Bone defects due to trauma, infections, congenital malformations, and tumor resection remain significant health challenges. …”
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Effects of Different Blood Flow Restriction Training Modes on Body Composition and Maximal Strength of Untrained Individuals by Hualong Chang, Xudong Yang, Biao Chen, Jianli Zhang

“…Background: The objective of this study was to examine the impacts of absolute cuff pressure blood flow restriction (A-BFR) training and incremental cuff pressure blood flow restriction (I-BFR) training, under equal cuff pressures, on body composition and maximal strength among untrained adults. …”
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<i>In Vitro</i> Effect of Different Antioxidants on Shear Bond Strength of Composite Resin to Bleached Enamel by Sandhya Kapoor Punia, Sakshi Chopra, Yogender Chaudhary, Shilpi Kushwaha, Priyesh Patel, Vikas Pandey

“…Aim and background: The purpose of this study was to assess and compare the impact of several antioxidants, including sodium ascorbate and riboflavin (vitamin B2), on the bond strength of composite resin to bleached enamel. …”
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Effect of Glass Fiber Reinforcement on Marginal Microleakage in Class II Composite Restorations: An In Vitro Pilot Study by Csaba Dudás, Emánuel Kardos, Melinda Székely, Lea Ádám, Zsuzsanna Bardocz-Veres, Evelyn Szőllősi, Kinga Mária Jánosi, Bernadette Kerekes-Máthé

“…<b>Background:</b> Polymerization shrinkage of composite resins affects the marginal closure of direct dental restorations. …”
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Gut Microbiome Composition Is Associated with Blood Glucose Control and Dietary Intake in People with Type 1 Diabetes by Jumana Abuqwider, Giuseppe Scidà, Alessandra Corrado, Giuseppina Costabile, Francesca De Filippis, Danilo Ercolini, Lutgarda Bozzetto

“…Background: Blood glucose control remains a challenge for type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients. …”
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Gut Microbiome Composition Associated with Body Weight in People with Type 1 Diabetes and Related to Dietary Factors by Giuseppe Scidà, Alessandra Corrado, Jumana Abuqwider, Giuseppina Costabile, Francesca De Filippis, Danilo Ercolini, Lutgarda Bozzetto

“…Background and Objectives: The gut microbiome composition has emerged as a potential contributor to metabolic health and it is influenced by several factors, such as dietary factors. …”
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Students’ performance in clinical class II composite restorations: a case study using analytic rubrics by Arwa Daghrery, Ghadeer Saleh Alwadai, Nada Ahmad Alamoudi, Saleh Ali Alqahtani, Faisal Hasan Alshehri, Mohammed Hussain Al Wadei, Naif Nabel Abogazalah, Gabriel Kalil Rocha Pereira, Mohammed M Al Moaleem

“…Additionally, we investigated the relationship between cumulative grade point averages (CGPAs) and students’ clinical performance. Methods An analytical rubric for the assessment of clinical class II composite restoration in the academic years of 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 was used by two evaluators. …”
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Influence of altitudes and development stages on the chemical composition and antioxidant capacity of Andean blackberries (Rubus glaucus Benth) by Mabel Guevara-Terán, Mabel Guevara-Terán, Eduardo Tejera, Wilson Vásquez-Castillo, Celestino Santos-Buelga, Ana M. González-Paramás, José M. Alvarez-Suarez, José M. Alvarez-Suarez

“…BackgroundThe Andean blackberry (Rubus glaucus Benth), locally known as “Mora de Castilla,” is a high-altitude fruit rich in phytochemicals, mainly anthocyanins, with potent antioxidant properties. …”
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Movement behaviors and cardiorespiratory fitness – a cross-sectional compositional data analysis among German adults by Alexander Roosz, Martin Bahls, Sabina Ulbricht, Antje Ullrich, Anne Obst, Beate Stubbe, Ralf Ewert, Sabine Kaczmarek, Till Ittermann, Marcus Dörr, Lisa Voigt

“…Abstract Background We investigated associations of movement behaviors (moderate-vigorous physical activity, light physical activity, and stationary time) with various parameters measured during cardiopulmonary exercise testing. …”
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Peak Oxygen Consumption Scaled to Body Composition Is Associated With Mortality and Morbidity in People With a Fontan Circulation by Curtis A. Wadey, Alan R. Barker, A. Graham Stuart, Dan‐Mihai Dorobantu, Guido E. Pieles, Derek L. Tran, Karina Laohachai, Julian Ayer, Rob G. Weintraub, Rachael Cordina, Craig A. Williams

“…Background Peak oxygen consumption (peak V̇$$ \dot{\mathrm{V}} $$O2) is traditionally scaled by body mass, but it is most appropriately scaled by fat‐free mass. …”
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Dose-dependent effects of capsaicin on intestinal morphology and microbiota composition in mice: Structural, immunohistochemical, and microbial insights by Kai Li, Jianghai Xu, Siying Chen, Aifei Du, Shaohua Feng, Shibin Yuan, Bangyuan Wu

“…This study aimed to investigate the effects of varying CAP doses on intestinal morphology, tight junction protein expression, goblet cell density, mucosal injury markers, and gut microbiota composition in mice. Materials and Methods: Seventy-five male Kunming mice were randomly assigned to five groups (n = 15/group): Normal control, vehicle control (dimethyl sulfoxide), low-dose CAP (5 mg/kg), medium-dose (15 mg/kg), and high-dose (20 mg/kg). …”
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Bacterial community composition and function in different habitats in Antarctic Fildes region revealed by high-throughput sequencing by Yi-He Zhang, Yi-He Zhang, Yong-Qiang Hu, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Ting Hu, Wei Han, Yu Du, Zhong Hu, Shan-Shan Meng

“…The study findings will improve our understanding of bacterial community composition and function in various habitats in maritime Antarctica under the background of global climate change.…”
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Impact of body composition on pathological response to neoadjuvant immunotherapy in dMMR/MSI-H colorectal cancer by Ziyang Zeng, Jian Zhou, Jian Zhou, Jian Zhou, Weili Zhang, Jianhong Peng, Yuan Li, E-er-man-bie-ke Jin-si-han, Hao Wang, Shaopu Lian, Cheng Feng, Chuanmiao Xie, Zhizhong Pan, Zhenhai Lu

“…This study aimed to explore the association between body composition and treatment response in colorectal cancer patients receiving neoadjuvant PD-1 inhibitor therapy.MethodsPatients with dMMR/MSI-H colorectal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade were included in this study. …”
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