Gegen Qinlian Decoction Ameliorated DSS-Induced Colitis by Attenuating Inflammation, Restoring Intestinal Mucosal Barrier and Modulating Gut Microbiota by Wang Y, Yan R, Ye L, Tang C, Zhou H, Zhao G

“…Furthermore, GQD re-regulated composition of gut microbiota, including inhibiting the harmful bacteria (Proteobacteria, Bacteroides, and Romboutsia) enrichment and restoring the probiotics (Lactobacillus and Allobaculum). …”
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A 10‐Year Longitudinal Study of Muscle Morphology and Performance in Masters Sprinters by P. W. Hendrickse, B. Hutz, M. T. Korhonen, H. Degens

“…ABSTRACT Background Both longitudinal and cross‐sectional studies have demonstrated that muscle mass, strength and power are lost with ageing. …”
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Gut commensal Parabacteroides distasonis exerts neuroprotective effects in acute ischemic stroke with hyperuricemia via regulating gut microbiota-gut-brain axis by Hongming Wei, Lu Zhan, Xinhuang Lv, Yan Lin, Jie Zheng, Wenwen Yang, Jiaming Liu, Jing Sun, Songfang Chen

“…Recent studies have highlighted the important role of gut microbiota in both hyperuricemia and AIS, but there is little available data on the relationship between gut microbiota and the pathogenesis of AIS with hyperuricemia (HAS). Methods Here we profiled the gut microbiota composition in 63 HAS patients and 269 non-HAS patients through 16s rRNA sequencing. …”
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First Insights into the Fecal Metabolome of Healthy, Free-Roaming Giraffes (<i>Giraffa camelopardalis</i>): An Untargeted GCxGC/TOF-MS Metabolomics Study by Andri Grobbelaar, Gernot Osthoff, Ilse du Preez, Francois Deacon

“…By using untargeted metabolomics via gas chromatography time-of-flight mass spectrometry (GCxGC/TOF-MS), this study primarily aims to provide results of the impact that external stimuli, such as supplemental feeding (SF) practices, seasonal variation and sex, might have on the fecal metabolome composition of healthy, free-roaming giraffes. Methods: Untargeted GCxGC/TOF-MS analysis was applied to the feces collected from thirteen giraffes (six males and seven females) from six different locations within the central Free State Province of South Africa over a period of two years. …”
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Disentangling the gut microbiota of Aldabra giant tortoises of different ages and environments by Douaa Zakaria, Camillo Sandri, Monica Modesto, Caterina Spiezio, Donatella Scarafile, Allen Cedras, Luigimaria Borruso, Paolo Manghi, Paolo Trevisi, Nicola Segata, Paola Mattarelli, Masanori Arita

“…Background The gut microbiota plays a pivotal role in regulating the physiological functions of its host, including immunity, metabolism, and digestion. …”
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Effects of High-Intensity Intermittent Training Combined with <i>Asparagus officinalis</i> Extract Supplementation on Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Function Parameters in Obese and... by Tadsawiya Padkao, Piyapong Prasertsri

“…<b>Background:</b> High-intensity intermittent training (HIIT) has been proven to improve cardio-metabolic and respiratory health outcomes. …”
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A study on equity in the allocation of health human resources in maternal and child health institutions in China (2002–2021) and forecasting the five-year future trends (2022–2026)... by Lin Zhu, Hui Lu, Wenting Li, Jingru Chang, Guoliang Ma

“…Results HRH quantity in Chinese maternal and child healthcare institutions experienced steady growth. However, the composition of educational background and professional titles was unreasonable. …”
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Role of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in combination with an intraperitoneal port system in the treatment of patients with advanced ovarian cancer by V. V. Saevets, A. V. Privalov, A. V. Vazhenin, A. Yu. Shamanova, A. A. Mukhin, A. V. Taratonov, Yu.  A. Semenov, T.  N. Shamaeva

“…Features of the chemical composition and method of administration of the drug increase the effectiveness of local exposure to tumor cells. …”
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Green Sol–Gel Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Magnetic Hyperthermia Applications by Juliana Jesus, Joana Regadas, Bárbara Costa, João Carvalho, Ana Pádua, Célia Henriques, Paula I. P. Soares, Sílvia Gavinho, Manuel A. Valente, Manuel P. F. Graça, Sílvia Soreto Teixeira

“…Methods: In this study, we employed a powdered coconut water (PCW)-assisted sol–gel method to produce magnetite nanoparticles for the first time. …”
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The impact of low energy availability risk on pre-competition physiological function in Chinese female combat athletes by Yiheng Liang, Yuxuan Li, Yan Chen, Kun Meng, Fanyang Zhou, Yiran Pei, Yong Liu, Junqiang Qiu

“…Background Low energy availability (LEA) can negatively impact athletes’ physiological function and performance. …”
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Use of Low-Protein Enriched Starch Products in Diet Therapy of Children With Phenylketonuria Aged Over One Year by Tatiana V. Bushueva, Tatiana E. Borovik, Natalya N. Semyonova, Vera A. Skvortsova, Natalia G. Zvonkova, Irina M. Guseva, Elena A. Roslavtseva, Tatyana N. Stepanova, Olga L. Lukoyanova, Anait K. Gevorkyan, Svetlana Т. Bykova, Tamara G. Kalinina

“…Background. The nutrition of children with phenylketonuria includes specialized starch-based products, the range of which is constantly expanding. …”
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Effectiveness of Erythritol-Based Air Polishing and Ultrasonic Instrumentation with PEEK Inserts in Peri-Implant Maintenance: A Randomized Clinical Trial Including Different Prosth... by Carolina Maiorani, Andrea Butera, Carlos Pérez-Albacete Martínez, Maurizio Pascadopoli, Silvia Sabatini, Gianna Maria Nardi, Andrea Scribante

“…Background: Peri-implant diseases, including mucositis and peri-implantitis, pose a challenge to implant dentistry and require effective maintenance protocols. …”
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Radon Exhalation Rate, Radioactivity Content, and Mineralogy Assessment of Significant Historical and Artistic Interest Construction Materials by Francesco Caridi, Daniele Chiriu, Stefania Da Pelo, Giuliana Faggio, Michele Guida, Giacomo Messina, Maurizio Ponte, Silvestro Antonio Ruffolo, Domenico Majolino, Valentina Venuti

“…It is worth noting that the findings from this study can be used to guide future research into the background levels of radioactivity in stones used as construction materials.…”
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Genetic variants of leptin receptor gene (rs1137101) and obesity risk in prakriti individuals and its pathogenicity prediction using in silico approaches by Manoranjani Murugan, Sourav Musib, Yogesh Vetriselvan, Ilangovan Karthiga, Artchoudane Soccalingam, Melissa Shaelyn Samuel, Irisappan Ganesh, Sambandam Ravikumar

“…Blood samples were collected from these individuals, and DNA was extracted and analyzed for the rs1137101 variation using the PCR–RFLP method. Principal component analysis (PCA) was used to examine clustering patterns among Prakriti, genetic variants, and body composition. …”
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Dysbiosis of Gut Microbiota Promotes Hepatocellular Carcinoma Progression by Regulating the Immune Response by Nan Zhang, Yusong Gou, Shan Liang, Ning Chen, Yali Liu, Qiushui He, Jing Zhang

“…Background and Aim. Dysbiosis of gut microbiota is important in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). …”
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Antioxidant activity, antibacterial behavior, and anticancer impact of Egyptian propolis by Marwa B. M. Gomaa, Khaled M. A. Abdelhameed, Sherien E. Sobhy, Hanan M. A. Konper, Zienab A. E. Hassanein, Ahmed A. Saleh, Mamdoh T. Jamal, Elsayed E. Hafez

“…Background: Propolis, a resinous substance produced by bees, exhibits significant phytochemical and biological properties, which have been explored for various therapeutic applications. …”
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Anellovirus abundance as an indicator for viral metagenomic classifier utility in plasma samples by Gabriel Montenegro de Campos, Luan Gaspar Clemente, Alex Ranieri Jerônimo Lima, Eleonora Cella, Vagner Fonseca, João Paulo Bianchi Ximenez, Milton Yutaka Nishiyama, Enéas de Carvalho, Sandra Coccuzzo Sampaio, Marta Giovanetti, Maria Carolina Elias, Svetoslav Nanev Slavov

“…Abstract Background Viral metagenomics has expanded significantly in recent years due to advancements in next-generation sequencing, establishing it as the leading method for identifying emerging viruses. …”
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Ketogenic diet in treating sepsis-related acquired weakness: is it friend or foe? by Yanmei Miao, Leiyu Xie, Shaolin Chen, Xiaoming Zhang, Wenjie Liu, Peng Xie, Peng Xie

“…BackgroundSepsis is the body’s extreme response to an infection leading to organ dysfunction. …”
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Meat productivity and beef quality of Aberdeen-Angus bulls at different levels of estradiol in blood serum by Zavyalov O.A., Frolov A.N., , Kharlamov A.V., Platonov S.A., Kurilkin Ya.Ya.

“…Animals were divided into three groups according to serum estradiol levels by the percentile method: I Group - up to the 25th percentile; II Group - within the 25th-75th percentile; III Group - above the 75th percentile. …”
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Characteristics of soil microbial phospholipid fatty acids in artificial, black-soil mountain degraded, and natural grasslands in the source region of the Three Rivers by Lele Xie, Yushou Ma, Yanlong Wang, Yuan Ma, Xiaoli Wang, Ying Liu

“…Background The source region of the Three Rivers is a concentrated distribution area of alpine grassland. …”
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