Phthalates in face masks and their effects on cellular energetics in human bronchial epithelial cells by Lyse Szymanski, Margueritta Al Zallouha, Clémence Bouzar, Edwige Votier, Christelle Monteil, Tiphaine Rogez-Florent

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The Effect of Liv.52 DS in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD): A Pilot, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Study by Jalihal U, Nanda RA, Katariya K, Ramanathan B, Kumawat R

“…Considering the preliminary trend of hepatoprotective function of Liv.52 DS, the present study was conducted to explore its role in MAFLD.Patients and Methods: This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, prospective, multicenter study was performed at four tertiary care hospitals in India. …”
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Effects of Trimetazidine Combined with Atorvastatin on Cardiac Function in Patients with Stable Angina Pectoris of Coronary Heart Disease by Zhang N, Ren Y, Qin D, Yang X, Chen Z, Zhao L

“…Cardiac function parameters improved in both groups, with greater reductions in LVEDD and NT-proBNP and greater increases in LVEF and 6MWD in the observation group (P< 0.05). …”
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Cardiac structure and function recovery in acromegaly after treatment: insights from cardiac magnetic resonance imaging by Yu Chen, Yangjie Li, Yu Tang, Jing Li, Yerong Yu, Huiwen Tan, Bowen Cai, Shu Jiang, Wei Wang, Songping Zheng, Peizhi Zhou, Yi Wei, Jiayu Sun, Yucheng Chen, Jianwei Li

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CXCR4 is a response gene for parathyroid hormone which affects osteoblast and osteoclast function in vitro by Beatriz Larraz-Prieto, Louise Hjorth Lind, Jacob Bastholm Olesen, Asim Azfer, Morten Svarer Hansen, Morten Frost, Abbas Jafari, Stuart H. Ralston, Kent Søe, Nerea Alonso

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Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of INT‐787, a Novel Farnesoid X Receptor Agonist, in Healthy Volunteers: A Phase 1 Trial by Thomas Capozza, Jennifer Burkey, Jeroen Van De Wetering, Reinhold Kerb, Jennifer Callahan, Ludmila Kryzhanovskaya, Mary Erickson

“…In preclinical/clinical studies, semisynthetic bile acid‐derived FXR agonists markedly improved hepatic function in various conditions. INT‐787, a novel hydrophilic semisynthetic bile acid FXR agonist, has demonstrated a reduction in inflammatory and fibrotic markers and regulation of bile acid/lipid metabolism. …”
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Effect of a multidisciplinary lifestyle intervention on body composition in people with osteoarthritis: Secondary analysis of the “Plants for Joints” randomized controlled trial... by C.A. Wagenaar, W. Walrabenstein, C.S. de Jonge, M. Bisschops, M. van der Leeden, M. van der Esch, P.J.M. Weijs, M.A. Troelstra, M.A. Korteweg, A.J. Nederveen, D. van Schaardenburg

“…Objective: The Plants for Joints (PFJ) intervention significantly improved pain, stiffness, and physical function, and metabolic outcomes, in people with metabolic syndrome-associated osteoarthritis (MSOA). …”
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The Regulatory Role of EvfG Through Coordinated Control of Flagellar Biosynthesis and Energy Metabolism in Porcine Extraintestinal Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ExPEC) by Bingbing Zong, Peiyi Wang, Wei Liu, Aihua Wu, Yong Xiao, Shulin Fu, Yinsheng Qiu, Yanyan Zhang, Wentong Liu

“…The metabolome profile and functional annotation analyses indicated that the impaired motility of Δ<i>evfG</i> was connected to the downregulation of the expression levels of genes associated with the energy metabolism pathway and flagellar assembly. …”
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Sesame oil improves biomarkers of glycemic control in women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial by Masoumeh Atefi, Hamid Vahedi, Mina Darand, Mohammad Hassan Entezari

“…Abstract Aim This study aimed to investigate whether sesame oil (SO) consumption could improve biomarkers of glycemic control, inflammation, and oxidative stress in women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). …”
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Therapeutic Mechanism of Kynurenine, a Metabolite of Probiotics, on Atopic Dermatitis in Mice by Yixuan Li, Mingxin Li, Qingyu Ren, Chunqing Ai, Shugang Li, Huan Li, Shouhao Zhao, Donglin Sui, Xiaomeng Ren

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ARMH1 is a novel marker associated with poor pediatric AML outcomes that affect the fatty acid synthesis and cell cycle pathways by Mojtaba Bakhtiari, Sean C. Jordan, Sean C. Jordan, Hope L. Mumme, Hope L. Mumme, Richa Sharma, Mala Shanmugam, Swati S. Bhasin, Swati S. Bhasin, Manoj Bhasin, Manoj Bhasin, Manoj Bhasin

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Pancreatic Safety of Tirzepatide and Its Effects on Islet Cell Function: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis by A. B. M. Kamrul‐Hasan, Sunetra Mondal, Deep Dutta, Lakshmi Nagendra, Mohammed Ruhul Kabir, Joseph M. Pappachan

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Persistent functional and taxonomic groups dominate an 8,000-year sedimentary sequence from Lake Cadagno, Switzerland by Paula Rodriguez, Jasmine S. Berg, Longhui Deng, Longhui Deng, Hendrik Vogel, Michal Okoniewski, Mark A. Lever, Mark A. Lever, Cara Magnabosco

“…Despite these dramatic changes in taxonomic community composition and sediment geochemistry throughout the sediment core, higher-order functional categories and metabolic marker gene abundances remain relatively consistent and indicate a microbial community capable of carbon fixation, fermentation, dissimilatory sulfate reduction and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium. …”
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Health promotion and cardiovascular risk reduction in people with spinal cord injury: physical activity, healthy diet and maintenance after discharge— protocol for a prospective na... by Nicolaj Jersild Holm, Tom Møller, Lis Adamsen, Line Trine Dalsgaard, Fin Biering-Sorensen, Lone Helle Schou

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Enhancing bioactive profiles of elderberry juice through yeast fermentation: a pathway to low-sugar functional beverages by Amir Shazad, Ali Zein Alabiden Tlais, Davide Gottardi, Pasquale Filannino, Francesca Patrignani, Rosalba Lanciotti, Marco Gobbetti, Raffaella Di Cagno

“…In response to the growing need for functional beverages, this study aimed to harness yeast metabolism to optimize elderberry juice fermentation, targeting sugar reduction and enrichment of bioactive compounds with enhanced functional properties. …”
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Low Ventricular Stiffness Is Associated With Suboptimal Outcomes in Patients With a Single Right Ventricle After the Fontan Operation: A Novel Phenotype by Shahryar M. Chowdhury, Andrew M. Atz, Eric M. Graham, Varsha M. Bandisode, John F. Rhodes, Arni C. Nutting, Carolyn Taylor, Andrew Savage, Marc Hassid, Minoo Kavarana, Donald Menick

“…The goal of this study was to perform a comprehensive assessment of diastolic function in pre‐Fontan patients with an SRV using invasive reference‐standard measures and determine their associations with post‐Fontan outcomes. …”
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Redox regulation for sustainable water purification and risk management by Ai-Jie Wang, Rui-Feng Yan, Ke Shi, Hao-Yi Cheng, Jing-Long Han, Bin Liang

“…However, conventional biological or chemical oxidation treatment often fails to efficiently or purposefully cleave key functional groups, which leads to unsatisfactory performance of biological reactions or excessive chemical oxidation costs. …”
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The Effects of Denosumab Treatment on Pain and Function Beyond Bone Density in Patients With Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Prospective Study by Miao Zheng, Xiong‐Yi Wang, Ke‐Yu Zhu, Si‐Min Yun, Yi‐Ke Wang, Cheng‐Wei Weng, Dong‐Zhang, Qi Wei, You‐Jia Xu

“…Pain (Numerical Rating Scale, NRS), function (Oswestry Disability Index, ODI), bone metabolic markers, and BMD were assessed at baseline, 6, and 12 months posttreatment. …”
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Exploring the potential of anthocyanin-infused fermented beverages for sustainable health solutions: A pathway to functional food development by Büşra Yusufoğlu, Yasemin Açar, Gizem Kezer, Sina Zargarchi, Kerem Mertoglu, Tuba Esatbeyoglu

“…This review particularly highlights the health promoting potential of anthocyanin-rich fermented dairy and non-dairy fermented beverages such as kefir, kombucha, and kvass focusing on their health benefits such as cognitive function, type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and cancer. And also, emphasizes the functional roles of beverages in gut microbiota modulation, metabolic and neurotransmitter regulation, oxidative stress reduction and signaling pathways (e.g., NF-κB, PI3K/AKT). …”
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Synergistic effects of berberine and curcumin-loaded chitosan nanoparticles in Nile tilapia: mitigating high-carbohydrate diet-induced metabolic dysfunction, hepatic injury, and im... by Ekramy Elmorsy, Ali A. El-Raghi, Ibrahim T. El-Ratel, Mahmoud A. Hassan, Helal F. Hetta, Mohamed E. Mohamed, Kasim S. Abass, Samah F. Ibrahim, Heba Allah M. Elbaghdady

“…The B-CR-CHNPs treatment significantly enhanced growth, feed utilisation, protein efficiency, digestive enzyme activities, blood protein levels, liver function, and lipid metabolism compared to the HCD group (p < 0.05). …”
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