Influence of wet and dry commercial diets on the oral microbiota of Yorkshire terriers by Corrin Wallis, Zack Ellerby, Gregory Amos, Lucy J. Holcombe

“…Abstract Background Periodontal disease is common in dogs and is initiated by the build-up of plaque on the tooth surface. …”
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Single-cell transcriptomics in colorectal cancer uncover the potential of metastasis and immune dysregulation of a cell cluster overexpressed PRSS22 by Chengyuan Xu, Ziheng Zhou, Dongfei Zhu, Qingyun Zhang, Shoubin Zhong, Zhenhua Li

“…With the rapid development of single-cell sequencing technology, we can now delve deeper into the cellular composition and dynamic changes within the tumor microenvironment, revealing cellular interactions and their potential roles in tumorigenesis.MethodIn this study, we systematically analyzed comprehensive single-cell RNA sequencing data from 25 colorectal cancer and 10 adjacent normal tissue samples. …”
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Cervical-vaginal dysbiosis: Clinical query of infections in selected private medical laboratories in Abakaliki Ebonyi State Nigeria by Nnaemeka Okorie Onyekachi Ewa Ibe Pauline Iyke-Ogbo Simon Uzor Victor Udoh Usanga Kingsley Omogo Ugomma Ude Agwu Chinedu Nweke Idakari Uzochukwu Chimdindu Ibe

“…Cervical-Vaginal Dysbiosis refers to an imbalance or disruption in the microbial communities inhabiting the cervix and vaginal tract, leading to an altered composition of microorganisms, often accompanied by a decline in overall vaginal health. …”
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Association between appendicular skeletal muscle mass and myocardial glucose uptake measured by 18F‐FDG PET by Young‐eun Kim, Dongwoo Kim, Jiwon Kim, Mijin Yun, Eun Seok Kang

“…Abstract Background Low muscle mass is associated with high insulin resistance and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. …”
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Analysis of Mercury Concentration in Cosmetic Clays by Agnieszka Fischer, Barbara Brodziak-Dopierała, Wiktoria Jańska, Luiza Jeyranyan, Beata Malara

“…Though they are characterized by a rich and diverse mineral composition and are considered safe for the body, their use can expose users to harmful elements including mercury. (2) Materials and methods: This study analyzed mercury (Hg) concentrations in samples of cosmetic clays available on the Polish market. …”
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Phytochemistry and pharmacological potential of aloscasia macrorrhiza: A comprehensive review by Amitesh Chakraborty, Santanu Giri, Aditya Dev Shah, Tushar Adhikari

“…Background: Aloscasia macrorrhiza, commonly known as Giant Taro, is a species rich in phytochemicals with diverse pharmacological properties. …”
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Particulate morphology of nanostructured materials by V. M. Gun'ko, O. I. Oranska, V. V. Paientko, I. Ya. Sulym

“…Two versions of the XRD treatment methods were used: (i) full profile analysis (FPA) of whole XRD patterns with a self-consistent regularization (SCR) procedure using models for spherical and lamellar crystallites that allows us to estimate relative contributions of crystallites of different shapes; and (ii) analysis of main pure XRD lines with consideration of corrections on an instrumental line profile and background using a regularization procedure with models of spherical or lamellar crystallites. …”
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The use of the facial artery musculomucosal flap for reconstruction of oral cavity defects after cancer resection by O. A. Saprina, A. F. Bacev, E. R. Oganjan, B. G. Pkheshkhova, A. M. Mihajlova

“…Background. Reconstruction of defects following surgery for head and neck cancer possess challenges for surgeons. …”
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Modern Bioimaging Techniques for Elemental Tissue Analysis: Key Parameters, Challenges and Medical Impact by Jan Sawicki, Marcin Feldo, Agnieszka Skalska-Kamińska, Ireneusz Sowa

“…(1) Background: Elemental imaging methods such as XRF, SEM/TEM-EDS, LIBS and LA-ICP-MS are widely used in clinical diagnostics. …”
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PCGOD: Enhancing Object Detection With Synthetic Data for Scarce and Sensitive Computer Vision Tasks by Walid Remmas, Martin Lints, Jaak Joonas Uudmae

“…The framework addresses sim2real transfer through six-dimensional randomization: background environments, model textures and poses, landscape textures, weather conditions, camera perspectives, and procedural scene composition. …”
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EXPERIENCE OF USAGE OF ADAPTED GOAT MILK FORMULA IN NUTRITION OF HEALTHY INFANTS DURING FIRST SIX MONTHS OF LIFE by T. E. Borovik, O. L. Lukoyanova, N. N. Semenova, N. G. Zvonkova, T. V. Bushueva, T. N. Slepanova, E. A. Kopyl’tsova, O. S. Mel’nichuk

“…Background: The authors had a goal to assess clinical efficacy of adapted goat milk formula and its possibilities for usage in nutrition of infants during first six months of life. …”
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Clustering-Based Identification of BMI-Associated Metabolites with Mechanistic Insights from Network Analysis in Korean Men by JooYong Park, Jihyun Kang, Ji-Yeoun Lee, Daehee Kang, Joo-Youn Cho, Ji-Yeob Choi

“…Subjects were clustered using the k-means method based on metabolite composition. Correlation-based networks were constructed for each cluster using Cytoscape software, followed by network analysis. …”
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Measuring shoulder range of motion to diagnose shoulder injury among weightlifters: a study in athletes with and without shoulder injury by Nur Luthfiatus Solikah, Tommy Apriantono, Ferryanto Ferryanto, Nurhasan Nurhasan, Agus Wiyono, Awang Firmansyah, Achmad Widodo, Andika Bayu Putro, Benidektus Adi Prianto

“… Background:  Weightlifting is one of the sports that contribute to Olympic medals for Indonesia. …”
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Green solvent-based extraction of Cannabis sativa L. by-products: enhancing antioxidant potential and cannabinoid enrichment using MCT oil by Nipaporn Meepun, Ubonta Sommart, Oraporn Bualuang

“…Abstract Background With the growing interest in the therapeutic applications of Cannabis sativa L., understanding how extraction techniques influence its antioxidant potential and phytochemical composition is essential for optimizing product quality and functionality. …”
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Distinct exercise modalities on GUT microbiome in sarcopenic older adults: study protocol of a pilot randomized controlled trial by Ana Sofia Merelim, Rodrigo Zacca, Rodrigo Zacca, Daniel Moreira-Gonçalves, Daniel Moreira-Gonçalves, Paulo P. Costa, Paulo P. Costa, Paulo P. Costa, Liliana C. Baptista, Liliana C. Baptista, Liliana C. Baptista

“…To date, no study specifically analyzed the optimal type of exercise modality in older adults with sarcopenia considering the impact of GM composition in skeletal muscle mass and function. Therefore, the DEMGUTS study intents to explore the impact of three different exercise regimens on GM composition and gut-derived metabolites in older adults with sarcopenia.MethodsThis pilot single center three-arm parallel open-label randomized control trial (RCT) will randomly assign eligible participants to: (i) moderate aerobic exercise (AER); (ii) resistance exercise (RES); or (iii) concurrent exercise training (RES + AER). …”
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Supragingival microbiota, cytokines, and proteins in individuals with different trajectories in experimental gingivitis by Christine Lundtorp-Olsen, Nikoline Nygaard, Laura Massarenti, Florentin Constancias, Christian Damgaard, Ulvi Kahraman Gursoy, Annina van Splunter, Floris J. Bikker, Mervi Gursoy, Merete Markvart, Daniel Belstrøm

“…The purposes of the present study were to characterize the composition of the supragingival microbiota and salivary cytokine and protein levels in healthy individuals with different gingivitis patterns, to test the hypothesis that manifestations of gingivitis associate with specific profiles in terms of supragingival microbiota, salivary cytokines, and proteins.Methods Forty orally and systemically healthy individuals refrained from all oral hygiene procedures for a period of 14 days, followed by a resolution period of 14 days with regular oral care. …”
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Gut microbiota and metabolic responses to a 12-week caloric restriction combined with strength and HIIT training in patients with obesity: a randomized trial by Libuša Nechalová, Viktor Bielik, Ivan Hric, Miriam Babicová, Eva Baranovičová, Marián Grendár, Juraj Koška, Adela Penesová

“…Abstract Background Nowadays, obesity has become a major health issue. …”
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Gender differences in eating habits and sports preferences across age groups: a cross-sectional study by Stefania Gorini, Elisabetta Camajani, Edda Cava, Alessandra Feraco, Andrea Armani, Isaac Amoah, Tiziana Filardi, Xinyan Wu, Rocky Strollo, Massimiliano Caprio, Elvira Padua, Mauro Lombardo

“…Abstract Background Gender differences in dietary habits, physical activity and body composition are key determinants of health and disease risk. …”
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Petrochemical features of upper jurassic deposits in Southeastern Caucasus (Azerbaijan) by Z. N. Mehdiyeva

“…Background. This paper presents the results of complex lithological studies of the Upper Jurassic sediments in the southeastern part of Azerbaijan, the Greater Caucasus area. …”
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Exosomes in Dermatology: Emerging Roles in Skin Health and Disease by Salman Bin Dayel, Ramadan S. Hussein

“…<b>Methods:</b> A comprehensive review of the existing literature was conducted to elucidate the biological composition of exosomes, their roles in skin homeostasis, and their involvement in processes, such as wound healing, tissue regeneration, and barrier function maintenance. …”
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