Crosstalk between bile acids and gut microbiota: a potential target for precancerous lesions of gastric cancer by Maofu Zhang, Jialin Zhong, Yanyun Shen, Zhongyang Song

“…In anticipation of future clinical preventive and therapeutic strategies, this review collates recent insights into the roles of BAs and gut bacteria in PLGC, examining their interplay and significance in the pathogenic mechanism of PLGC.…”
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Identification of druggable genes for schizophrenia based on Mendelian randomization by LIAN Kun, CHEN Yilan, ZHANG Lei, YE Fan, GAO Yunyong, YANG Wei

“…Methods Druggable genes were obtained from eQTLGen database and integrated with genome-wide association studies (GWAS) data of SCZ. …”
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Plants and Phytocompounds as Natural Defenders Against Mycotoxin Contamination in Agriculture by Ioana Porosnicu, Adina-Mirela Ariton, Madalina Alexandra Davidescu, Bianca-Maria Madescu, Silviu-Ionuț Bors

“…The role of phytoalexins, synthesized by plants in response to pathogenic attacks, is also addressed as a rapid natural defense mechanism. …”
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The antimicrobial resistance landscape of slaughterhouses in western Kenya: A microbiological case study by Katie A. Hamilton, Sam M. Njoroge, Kelvin Momanyi, Maurice K. Murungi, Christian O. Odinga, Nicholas Bor, Allan Ogendo, Josiah Odaba, Joseph G. Ogola, Eric M. Fèvre, Laura C. Falzon

“…Slaughterhouses may be hotspots for the transmission of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) pathogens. To obtain information on the AMR landscape in Kenyan slaughterhouses, we collected swabs of the environment, animal carcasses, and workers. …”
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When Insult Is Added to Injury: Cross Talk between ILCs and Intestinal Epithelium in IBD by Esmé van der Gracht, Sonja Zahner, Mitchell Kronenberg

“…Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by an impairment of the integrity of the mucosal epithelial barrier, which causes exacerbated inflammation of the intestine. …”
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Mucus, commensals, and the immune system by Qing Zhao, Craig L. Maynard

“…The immune system in the large intestine is separated from commensal microbes and comparatively rare enteric pathogens by a monolayer of diverse epithelial cells overlaid with a compact and adherent inner mucus layer and a looser outer mucus layer. …”
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Colorimetric and electrochemical analysis of DNAzyme-LAMP amplicons for the detection of Escherichia coli in food matrices by Alaa H. Sewid, Haley C. Dylewski, Joseph H. Ramos, Bailey M. Morgan, Benti D. Gelalcha, Doris H. D’Souza, Jie Jayne Wu, Oudessa Kerro Dego, Shigetoshi Eda

“…This system lays the groundwork for the development of on-site biosensors and can be adapted for detecting other foodborne pathogens.…”
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Establishment of a human-induced pluripotent stem cell line from a long QT syndrome type 2 patient harboring a KCNH2 mutation by Dasom Mun, Ji-Young Kang, Malgeum Park, Gyeongseo Yoo, Hyoeun Kim, Nuri Yun, You Mi Hwang, Boyoung Joung

“…We derived induced pluripotent stem cell line from PBMC of LQT2 patient carrying a variant of pathogenic variant (c.157G > A; p.Gly53Ser). The generation of iPSC lines was achieved using the non-integrative Sendai virus-mediated iPSC reprogramming method. …”
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Identifying unstable CNG repeat loci in the human genome: a heuristic approach and implications for neurological disorders by Varun Suroliya, Bharathram Uppili, Manish Kumar, Vineet Jha, Achal K. Srivastava, Mohammed Faruq

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A 10-year knowledge mapping of T cells in rheumatoid arthritis: A bibliometric analysis by Yanfang Gao, Yang Liu, Huiqin Hao

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Fungal β-glucan instructed miR-32-5p modulates Dectin-1 signaling mediated inflammation, reactive oxygen species and apoptosis through polarization of “M2a-like” macrophage in Cand... by Liu Yang, Chengcheng Liu, Hanyu Zhu, Zixu Wang, Qinai Luo, Yuzhe Huang, Hao Wang, Min Hu, Jing Shao

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Biochar supplementation affects the microbiome of recycled manure solids for cow bedding: A metagenomic analysis by Joana F. Guerreiro, Ana J. Pires, Mónica Nunes, Ana Esteves, Lélia Chambel, Pedro Pascoal, Marcelo Pereira, David Fangueiro, Luís Tavares, Ricardo Dias, Ricardo Bexiga, Manuela Oliveira

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Use of Immunostimulants in Shrimp Farming—A Bioeconomic Perspective by Héctor Rodrigo Nolasco-Alzaga, Elizabeth Monreal-Escalante, Mariel Gullian-Klanian, Juan Antonio de Anda-Montañez, Antonio Luna-González, Fernando Aranceta, Marcelo E. Araneda-Padilla, Carlos Angulo

“…Despite the success of immunostimulant inclusion in experimental aquaculture, economic evaluation is an innovative avenue to be integrated when a novel immunostimulant is developed. …”
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Astrocytic NLRP3 cKO mitigates depression-like behaviors induced by mild TBI in mice. by Hui-Tao Miao, Jun Wang, Jing-Jing Shao, Rong-Xin Song, Wen-Guang Li, Jian-Kai Sun, Shi-Yan Jia, Dong-Xue Zhang, Xiao-Ming Li, Jian-Yong Zhao, Li-Min Zhang

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NprR, a moonlighting quorum sensor shifting from a phosphatase activity to a transcriptional activator by Stéphane Perchat, Antoine Talagas, Samira Zouhir, Sandrine Poncet, Laurent Bouillaut, Sylvie Nessler, Didier Lereclus

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Screening of Germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 Variants in Nigerian Breast Cancer Patients by Abimbola F. Onyia MSc, Paul Jibrin MBBS, Temitope Olatunji-Agunbiade MBBS, Ademola Oyekan MBBS, AbdulRazzaq Lawal MBBS, Adewumi Alabi MBBS, Anthonia C. Sowunmi MBBS, Eben A. Aje MBBS, Oluwabusayo B. Ogunniyi MBBS, Ebenezer S. Nkom MBBS, Opeyemi C. De Campos PhD, Oluwakemi A. Rotimi PhD, Jelili O. Oyelade PhD, Solomon O. Rotimi PhD

“…Two pathogenic BRCA1 variants were detected: a frameshift deletion BRCA1 c.133_134delAA (p.Lys45 fs) (rs397508857) and a missense variant BRCA1 c.5324T > A (p.Met1775Arg) (rs41293463). …”
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Probiotic characteristics and whole genome sequencing of Pediococcus pentosaceus SNF15 and its protective effect on mice diarrhea induced by Escherichia coli K99 by Yalan Su, Mingque Feng, Jingdi Tong, Xiangfu Wen, Meiyi Ren, Deyuan Song, Jinshang Song, Xiaohan Li, Qinna Xie, Jia Cheng, Mingchao Liu

“…Escherichia coli (E. col iK99) is one of the primary pathogens that cause infectious calf diarrhea, resulting in mortality and causing economic losses. …”
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TNFα Promotes Th17 Cell Differentiation through IL-6 and IL-1β Produced by Monocytes in Rheumatoid Arthritis by Yingxia Zheng, Lei Sun, Ting Jiang, Dongqing Zhang, Dongyi He, Hong Nie

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Echoes of 1816: microbial footprints in heritage artifacts from Argentina’s museum of independence by Daniel Gonzalo Alonso-Reyes, Daniel Gonzalo Alonso-Reyes, Fátima Silvina Galván, Fátima Silvina Galván, Natalia Noelia Alvarado, Natalia Noelia Alvarado, María Cecilia D’Arpino, María Cecilia D’Arpino, Luciano José Martinez, Luciano José Martinez, Hernán José Esquivel, Cecilia Aymara Gallardo, María Julia Silva Manco, María Julia Silva Manco, Virginia Helena Albarracín, Virginia Helena Albarracín, Virginia Helena Albarracín, Virginia Helena Albarracín

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Compatibility and antimicrobial activity of silver nanoparticles synthesized using Lycopersicon esculentum peels by Esraa Ali, Samah H. Abu-Hussien, Esraa Hesham, Shimaa Ahmed, Habiba Mostafa, Ahmed Gamal, Salwa M. El-Sayed, Bahaa Hemdan, Ashraf Bakry, Naglaa M. Ebeed, Hesham Elhariry, Ahmed Galal, Basma T. Abd-Elhalim

“…However, Listeria monocytogenes NC 013768 and Shigella sonnei DSM 5570 were the most resistant pathogens, with IZDs of 0.92 and 0.90 cm, respectively. …”
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