Impeding Quorum Sensing Among the Intestinal Microbiota Impacts the Metastatic Rate of Colorectal Cancer by Matthew Dietz, Travis J. Gates, Rakesh Sikdar, Subbaya Subramanian, Mikael H. Elias, Christopher Staley

“…ABSTRACT Background The gut microbiota is associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk and CRC metastatic potential. …”
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Nutrition and dietary inflammatory indices of the eight major cuisines of China by Wenzhi Zhao, Zhongwei Jia, Hanping Shi

“…The Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) serves as a comprehensive measure of the inflammatory potential of diet and is designed for universal applicability in dietary assessments across all human studies. Methods The ingredients, food composition, and Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) of dishes from the eight major cuisines of China were analyzed based on two cookbooks. …”
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Dynamics of content of some minerals in teenagers’ organisms with cardiovascular system pathology and chronic tonsillitis by O. I. Smiyan, Yu. A. Mozgova, S. V. Popov, V. A. Gorbas, V. A. Smiyanov, I. Yu. Visockiy, N. O. Dolgova, M. V. Kolesnikova

“…Aim of this work was to study the dynamics of zinc, iron, potassium and magnesium in adolescents with disorders of the cardiovascular system and chronic tonsillitis. Materials and methods. 63 patients with chronic tonsillitis were examined, among them – 31 children suffered from chronic tonsillitis without pathology of the cardiovascular system (I group), 32 – were patients with disorders of the cardiovascular system on the background of chronic tonsillitis (II group). …”
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Defining the bacterial microbiome of ticks in Chongwe and Chisamba Districts of Zambia by Malala Mulavu, Cynthia Sipho Khumalo, Lavel Moonga, Kyoko Hayashida, Benjamin Mubemba, Katendi Changula, Edgar Simulundu, Walter Muleya, Simbarashe Chitanga

“…Background: The microbiome composition of an arthropod vector may impede the growth of some pathogens, aid colonisation by pathogens or affect vector behaviour in ways that impact the transmission of pathogens. …”
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Ratio of fat-free mass to fat mass is associated with physical performance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Jui-Hsiang Sung, Fu-Shun Ko, Tsung-Hui Wu, Tsung-Hui Wu, Shiow-Chwen Tsai, Chii-Min Hwu, Chii-Min Hwu, Guan-Yu Su, Guan-Yu Su

“…BackgroundThe ratio of fat-free mass (FFM) to fat mass (FM) is a key indicator of body composition. …”
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Enhancing sustainable solid waste management through separate source collection by O. Arabiyat, J.T. Al-Bakri, F. Kölsch, S. Al-Omari, H. Aladwan

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Municipal solid waste emerges as a pressing concern for environmental management and sustainability, particularly in urban areas with high rates of population growth and limited infrastructure. …”
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State of local immunity in patients with furunculosis by M.M. Popov, D.S. Samusenko, O.V. Ohnivenko

“…The state of local immunity was determined by the level of lysozyme, defensins, sIgA, mIgA and IgG in oropharyngeal secretions. The cytological composition of the nasal mucosa was also studied.The content of lysozyme was determined in the morning on an empty stomach by the diffusion method in agar according to the recommendations of E.F. …”
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Genetic diversity of hepatitis delta virus in Afghanistan: insights from complete genome analysis by Abbas Ali Husseini

“…Abstract Background A significant gap exists in the comprehensive genomic characterization of hepatitis delta virus in Afghanistan. …”
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Immunological predictors of type 1 diabetes mellitus (literature review) by K. G. Korneva, L. G. Strongin, V. E. Zagainov

“…Background: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by insulin deficiency due β-cell destruction and following hyperglycaemia. …”
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Economic usefulness of older workers in terms of productivity in the modern world by Janis Kudins

“…Along with the modern phenomenon of population aging, economists are also concerned about a shift in the composition of the workforce from relatively young to relatively old workers. …”
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A diet rich in fibre and vegetable protein during gestation and lactation shapes maternal immunity, intestinal microbiota and lipid metabolismResearch in context by Karla Rio-Aige, Marta Selma-Royo, Malén Massot-Cladera, Amandine Everard, Margarida Castell, María José Rodríguez-Lagunas, María Carmen Collado, Francisco José Pérez-Cano

“…Summary: Background: Establishing optimal maternal nutritional habits during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and early life is crucial for the health and welfare of both the mother and the child. …”
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3D culturing as a promising strategy to enhance the angiogenic potential of adipose stem cell-derived secretome: insights into the role of miR-145-5p/ANGPT2 axis by G. Gerini, E. Mari, P. Pontecorvi, S. Camero, E. Romano, D. Ranieri, F. Megiorni, P. Fioramonti, A. Angeloni, C. Marchese, S. Ceccarelli

“…This study aims to investigate the feasibility of exploiting 3D culturing as a tool to improve ASC secretome therapeutic efficacy. Methods ASCs were cultured in monolayers via conventional two-dimensional (2D) methods or induced to form 3D spheroids by seeding them on 96-well ultra-low attachment (ULA) plates. …”
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Clinical characteristics and efficiency of antidepressant therapy of mood disorders with comorbid alcohol use disorder by O. V. Roshchina, A. I. Rozin, E. D. Schastnyy, N. A. Bokhan

“…At the level of statistical  significance, no differences between the groups according to the gender – age composition were revealed (p = 0.115 – according to gender composition, р = 0.248 – according to age composition, Pearson’s χ2 test).Results. …”
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Relationship of serum irisin levels, physical activity, and metabolic syndrome biomarkers in obese individuals with low-calorie intake and non-obese individuals with high-calorie i... by Jalal Hejazi, Bijan Ghobadian, Nasrin Ghasemi, Hossein Sadeh, Nasim Abedimanesh, Mehran Rahimlou

“…Abstract Background Despite all the advances in our knowledge regarding obesity, our understanding of its etiology is still far from complete. …”
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Demographic and Structural Features of The Foreign Students Obtaining Degrees at the Lomonosov Moscow State University by Taras S. Cherevko, Maria D. Putseva

“…Background. A significant problem in studying the current situation with the provision of academic services to foreign students in Russia is the lack of access to information on the composition of the international students in separate educational institutions. …”
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Enhancing health-related physical fitness through Arnis: effects of a martial arts training program on collegiate students by Joseph Lobo

“…Background and Study Aim. Arnis, a Filipino martial art, is recognized for its potential to enhance physical fitness, yet its comprehensive impact on health-related fitness remains underexplored. …”
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Forecast of the morphology and occurrence conditions of complex chromite ore bodies (on example of Labogeyskoe-2 site, Polar Urals) by T. P. Morozova, E. V. Karelina, V. E. Markov

“…Background. Chromium ores are confined to stratified massifs of basic and ultra-basic composition. …”
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Metabolic and immune consequences of antibiotic related microbiome alterations during first-line tuberculosis treatment in Bamako, Mali by Dramane Diallo, Shan Sun, Anou M. Somboro, Anou M. Somboro, Bocar Baya, Amadou Koné, Amadou Koné, Bassirou Diarra, Bassirou Diarra, Mohamed Nantoumé, Isaac Koloma, Mahamadou Diakite, Mahamadou Diakite, Jane Holl, Almoustapha Issiaka Maiga, Moussa Seydi, Grant Theron, Lifang Hou, Anthony Fodor, Mamoudou Maiga, Mamoudou Maiga

“…However, these studies have not successfully elucidated this dysbiosis’s resulting metabolic and immune consequences.MethodsIn a longitudinal assessment, we studied the antituberculosis drug-related changes in the gut microbiota’s composition and the resulting functional consequences. …”
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Gut microbiota changes in postmenopausal women with low bone density linked to serum amino acid metabolism by Adriana Becerra-Cervera, Adriana Becerra-Cervera, Rogelio F. Jiménez-Ortega, Rogelio F. Jiménez-Ortega, Diana I. Aparicio-Bautista, Berenice Palacios-González, Marcela Vela-Amieva, Isabel Ibarra-González, Samuel Canizales-Quinteros, Jorge Salmerón, Berenice Rivera-Paredez, Rafael Velázquez-Cruz

“…This study aimed to analyze the changes in the taxonomic composition of GM associated with low BMD (osteopenia/osteoporosis) and explore potential mechanisms influencing bone metabolism in Mexican postmenopausal women.MethodsBMD was measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. …”
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Assessment of Useful Plants in the Catchment Area of the Proposed Ntabelanga Dam in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa by Alfred Maroyi

“…The present study was undertaken aiming at documenting useful plant species in Ntabelanga dam catchment area that will be impacted by the construction of the proposed dam. Methods. A total of 55 randomly selected quadrats were used to assess plant species diversity and composition. …”
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