Regional variations in plantar fascia elasticity and their association with pain in plantar fasciitis: a cross-sectional study by Jiping Zhou, Yuyi Lin, Jiehong Zhang, Weiyi Pan, Chunlong Liu, Zhijie Zhang, Yulong Wang

“…PF elasticity and PFT were measured in 40 subjects by ultrasonic shear wave elastography (USWE), and their VAS score and localized pressure pain threshold (PPT) were determined. …”
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The careful selection of zwitterionic nanoparticle coating results in rapid and efficient cell labeling for imaging‐based cell tracking by Nicholas D. Calvert, Luciana Yu, Olivia C. Sehl, Julia J. Gevaert, Natasha N. Knier, Angelie Rivera‐Rodriguez, Clara S. Goulet, Nitara Fernando, Samantha Flood, Carlos M. Rinaldi‐Ramos, Paula J. Foster, Adam J. Shuhendler

“…Magnetic particle imaging (MPI) detects superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) using time‐varying magnetic fields. …”
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Towards Correlative Raman Spectroscopy–STEM Investigations Performed on a Magnesium–Silver Alloy FIB Lamella by Jan Reimers, Martin Mikulics, Marta Lipinska-Chwalek, Berit Zeller-Plumhoff, Lidia Kibkalo, Maximilian Kruth, Regine Willumeit-Römer, Joachim Mayer, Hilde Helen Hardtdegen

“…The micro-Raman mapping images showed localized Mg(OH)₂ distributions, which correlated strongly with the STEM analyses. …”
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Bovine Papillomavirus Genotypic Diversity and a Putative Novel Viral Type in Ecuador by Diego J. Carvajal-Reina, Fausto Bedoya-Páez, Mónica Salomé Guerrero-Freire, Yanua Ledesma, David Vasco-Julio, Jacobus H. de Waard, Armando Reyna-Bello

“…This study underscores BPV diversity in this localized region of Ecuador, and includes genotypes linked to cancers such as enzootic hematuria. …”
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Conversion surgery for undifferentiated carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells of the pancreas: a case report by Yosuke Igarashi, Takeshi Gocho, Tomohiko Taniai, Tadashi Uwagawa, Ryoga Hamura, Yoshihiro Shirai, Jungo Yasuda, Koichiro Haruki, Kenei Furukawa, Toru Ikegami

“…Case presentation A 63-year-old man was referred to us for evaluation of a pancreatic mass detected by computed tomography (CT) during a medical checkup. …”
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Rituximab in the Management of a Child with Pemphigus Vulgaris: Case Study by Nikolay N. Murashkin, Leonid A. Opryatin, Anastasiya A. Vasilenko, Eduard T. Ambarchian, Roman V. Epishev, Alexander I. Materikin, Roman A. Ivanov

“…The diagnosis was confirmed by the results of cell smear study from fresh erosions (> 50 acantholytic cells were revealed), histological examination of the skin biopsy from the lesion with the vesicle element (suprabasal vesicle was localized in the center, it included fibrin, neutrophil granulocytes, and acantholytic cells), skin biopsy from the area near the lesion (visually healthy skin), via direct immunofluorescence methods (IgG deposition was detected on keratinocytes’ surface throughout the epidermis), and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (desmoglein 1 IgG autoantibodies — 121 U/mL (reference value < 20 U/mL) and desmoglein 3 — > 200 U/mL (reference value < 20 U/mL)). …”
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Melatonin in Male Dromedary Camel (<i>Camelus dromedarius</i>) Seminal Plasma and Its Specific MT1 and MT2 Receptors on Sperm Membranes by Lamia Doghbri, Melissa Carvajal-Serna, Moufida Atigui, Adriana Casao, Victoria Peña-Delgado, Mabrouk-Mouldi Seddik, Mohamed Dbara, Rosaura Pérez-Pé, Mohamed Hammadi

“…Melatonin receptors were localized in spermatozoa using immunofluorescence, and their presence was confirmed by Western Blot. …”
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Electroencephalographic signatures of migraine in small prospective and large retrospective cohorts by Bihua Bie, Samer Ghosn, Shehryar R. Sheikh, Matheus Lima Diniz Araujo, Reena Mehra, MaryAnn Mays, Carl Y. Saab

“…These results demonstrate distinct and localized changes in brain activity measured by EEG that can potentially serve as biomarkers in the diagnosis and personalized therapy for individuals with migraine.…”
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Pulmonary hemorrhage in oncologic patients – a diagnostic algorithm by R. S. Kiselev, E. A. Tarabrin, Z. G. Berikkhanov, V. A. Savelieva, Yu. V. Kutilin, M. Yu. Ivanova

“…In pulmonary hemorrhage of oncologic genesis, the combination of fibrotracheobronchoscopy with computed tomography has sensitivity in 100 % of cases in determining the source and localization of the pathological process. Bronchial arteriography allows to perform endovascular hemostasis. …”
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Estimation of Near-Surface Loosened Rock Mass Zones in Mountainous Areas by Using Helicopter-Borne and Drone-Borne Electromagnetic Method for Landslide Susceptibility Analysis by Atsuko Nonomura, Shuichi Hasegawa, Akira Jomori, Minoru Okumura, Haruki Ojyuku, Hiroaki Hoshino, Tetsuya Toyama, Atsuyoshi Jomori, Yoshiyuki Kaneda

“…Therefore, it was concluded that the D-GREATEM method is suitable for a detailed and localized estimation of landslide susceptibility near the surface, whereas the HEM method is suitable for wide-area analysis.…”
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Molecular and biological characterization of transforming growth factor-β homolog derived from Trichinella spiralis by Salisa Chaimon, Orawan Phuphisut, Onrapak Reamtong, Sumate Ampawong, Kamonpan Fongsodsri, Pathanin Chantree, Jeeraphong Thanongsaksrikul, Preeyarat Malaithong, Suthasinee Sreesai, Wanchai Maleewong, Lakkhana Sadaow, Pongsakorn Martviset, Poom Adisakwattana

“…Western blot and immunolocalization using pAb detected native TsTGH2 in crude worm antigens from muscle larvae and adults, showing it was mainly localized in the body wall muscles and the epithelia of the ovary and uterus. …”
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Clinical relevance and druggability of sole reciprocal kinase fusions: A large‐scale study by Jiao Feng, Tonghui Ma, Chunyang Wang, Baoming Wang, Qian Liu, Zhengchuang Liu, Houquan Tao, Zaiyuan Ye

“…Conclusion This inaugural multicenter study introduces a novel algorithm for detecting and treating sole reciprocal fusions in advanced cancers, expanding the patient population potentially amenable to KIs.…”
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Comprehensive characterization of higher order structure changes in methionine oxidized monoclonal antibodies via NMR chemometric analysis and biophysical approaches by Mingyue Li, Victor A. Beaumont, Shahajahan Akbar, Hannah Duncan, Arch Creasy, Wenge Wang, Kelly Sackett, Lisa Marzilli, Jason C. Rouse, Hai-Young Kim

“…Conventional biophysical techniques report nuanced results, in which CD detects no change to the secondary structure and little change in the tertiary structure. …”
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Surviving a Dark Age: The Oldest Baleen-Bearing Whales (Cetacea: Chaeomysticeti) of Pacific South America (Lower Miocene, Peru) by Francesco Nobile, Olivier Lambert, Giovanni Bianucci, Eli Amson, Mark Bosselaers, Giulia Bosio, Luca Pellegrino, Elisa Malinverno, Claudio Di Celma, Mario Urbina, Alberto Collareta

“…This dark age occurred between 23 and ~18 Ma and is apparently detected worldwide, except in Zealandia. Here, we report on a new mysticete fossil from the Lower Miocene (Burdigalian: ~19.2 Ma) strata of the Chilcatay Formation cropping out at the newly discovered locality of Cerro Tiza (East Pisco Basin, Peru), which represents a limited but precious testament from the last phase of the baleen whale dark age. …”
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FLT3-ITD promotes immune checkpoint CD80 via ROS elevation in acute myeloid leukemia by Libo Yan, Weiming Zhang, Qiyan Mo, Daogang Wang, Ning Xu, Mengzhe Yang, Tao Ren

“…Our results provide compelling evidence that a moderate level of CD80 localizes on the cell surface of FLT3-ITD AML cells. …”
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Incidence of Synchronous Multiple Primary Melanoma in Patients with Solitary Melanoma: a Prospective Comparative Study by V. V. Egorenkov, F. V. Moiseenko, N. M. Volkov, M. S. Molchanov, M. S. Ravkina, N. Kh. Abduloeva, A. V. Linets, V. R. Khairutdinov, M. S. Aksenov, V. M. Moiseyenko

“…Nonetheless, improved systemic therapies have substantially increased life expectancy in patients with a locally advanced or disseminated disease. Higherincidence recurrent melanocytic skin lesions become essentially problematic and require more attention and control.Aim. …”
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New insights into Eragrostis curvula’s sexual and apomictic reproductive development by María Cielo Pasten, María Cielo Pasten, José Carballo, Alejandra Raquel Díaz, Alejandra Raquel Díaz, Chiara Mizzotti, Mara Cucinotta, Lucia Colombo, Viviana Carmen Echenique, Viviana Carmen Echenique, Marta Adelina Mendes

“…Moreover, we have studied the localized expression of a gene known as SQUAMOSA PROMOTER BINDING PROTEIN-LIKE7 (SPL7), that was found to be differentially expressed in contrasting genotypes of E. curvula. …”
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Chromosome painting of telomeric repeats reveals new evidence for genome evolution in peanut by Pei DU, Li-na LI, Zhong-xin ZHANG, Hua LIU, Li QIN, Bing-yan HUANG, Wen-zhao DONG, Feng-shou TANG, Zeng-jun QI, Xin-you ZHANG

“…In this study, the telomeric repeat was chromosomally localized in 10 Arachis species through sequential GISH (genomic in situ hybridization) and FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization) combined with 4’,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI) staining. …”
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Federated learning-based semantic segmentation framework for sustainable development by Deepthi Godavarthi, Deepa Jose, Sachi Nandan Mohanty, Mohamed Medani, Mohamed Kallel, Sherzod Abdullaev, M. Ijaz Khan

“…Federated Learning protects user privacy by processing data locally on client devices rather than storing it centrally on a server. …”
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Pollen–Pistil Interactions in Autochthonous Balkan Sweet Cherry Cultivars—The Impact of Genotype and Flowering Temperature by Sanja Radičević, Slađana Marić, Ivana Glišić, Radosav Cerović, Milena Đorđević, Nebojša Milošević, Vera Rakonjac, Slavica Čolić, Melpomena Popovska, Viktor Gjamovski, Bojana Banović Đeri

“…Pollination experiments were performed at three Balkan localities over two flowering seasons, and the fluorescence microscopy method was used to assess the cultivars’ male/female reproductive behaviour. …”
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