Meta-analysis of prognostic factors in patients with knee arthroplasty by Fengying Guo, Xiaoxia Shi, Honghui Song, Shendong Wang

“…Normal preoperative RDW values (11.5–14.5%) were also significantly associated with improved functional outcomes [WMD = −1.742, 95%CI = (−2.371,−1.114), p < 0.001]. …”
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Detection of EEG dynamic complex patterns in disorders of consciousness by Gabriel A. Della Bella, Di Zang, Peng Gui, Diego M. Mateos, Jacobo D. Sitt, Tristan A. Bekinschtein, Dragana Manasova, Benjamine Sarton, Fabrice Ferre, Stein Silva, Pedro W. Lamberti, Xuehai Wu, Ying Mao, Liping Wang, Pablo Barttfeld

“…We analyze EEG data from 237 acute and chronic DoC patients across three centers, identifying five recurrent functional connectivity patterns. …”
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Size-Activity Relationship of TiO₂-Supported Pt Nanoparticles in Hydrogenation Reactions by Qi Zhang, Tianbo Li, Xiang-Ting Min, Shu-Xian Li, Xunzhu Jiang, Qian Zhang, Yangyang Li, Xinlong Yan, Rui Feng, Feifei Yang, Wei Zhou, Xiaoyan Hu, Botao Qiao, Zhonghai Ni

“…A consistent size–activity relationship is established, wherein overall turnover frequency (TOF) values (TOF_overall: calculated as moles of reactant converted per mole of Pt per hour) are modeled as functions of the average diameter of the supported Pt particles, yielding slope values consistently near −1 across a variety of common substrates. …”
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Identification of volatile and flavor metabolites in three varieties of broccoli sprouts by Yu Xia, Ming-Yue Li, Syed Abdul Wadood, Han-Jun Hong, Yi Liu, Yu-Xuan Luo, Yi-Yan Wang, Hong-Yan Liu, Ren-You Gan

“…Broccoli sprouts are promising functional food sources and their taste and flavor play a pivotal role in the acceptance of consumers. …”
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Making cells inter-connected for signaling communication: a developmental view of cytonemes by Jiayue Ma, Honglin Yu, Shuo Yao, Yan Yan, Zhaoyu Gu, Ziqi Wang, Hai Huang, Di Chen

“…In this review, we summarize the latest advances of cytoneme research across different model organisms by focusing on the regulatory mechanisms and functional roles in stem cells and developmental disorders. …”
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Runs of Homozygosity Preliminary Investigation in Pig Breeds by Yuqiang Liu, Guangzhen Li, Wondossen Ayalew, Zhanming Zhong, Xiaohong Liu, Jiajie Sun, Jiaqi Li

“…In this study, we analyzed whole-genome resequencing data from 1203 pigs across 49 breeds to characterize ROH patterns worldwide. …”
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Plant-mediated synthesis of metal oxide nanocomposites: emerging prospects in electrochemical corrosion inhibition and biosensing by P. Negi, V. Chardra, A. Kumar, P. Kumar, Priya, K. Yashmin, N. Kumar, N.C. Joshi, R. Saxena, A. Kumar, N. Dhiman, B.S. Rawat

“…The article discusses synthesis methods, characterization techniques, electrochemical performance metrics, and application specific functionalities, identifying key challenges including reproducibility, real-sample performance, and scale up feasibility. …”
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Impact of interhospital transfer on patients undergoing endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke in an Australian setting by Andrew Cheung, Dennis Cordato, Alan McDougall, Cecilia Cappelen-Smith, Leon Stephen Edwards, Christopher Blair, Nathan Manning, Jason Wenderoth

“…Patients presented directly or were transferred to the CSC from 21 sites across New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.Main outcome measures The main outcome measures were rate of good 90-day functional outcome (modified Rankin Scale 0–2), successful reperfusion (Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction scale grade 2b or 3), symptomatic intracerebral haemorrhage (sICH) and 90-day mortality. …”
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Phase II trial of intravenous human dental pulp stem cell therapy for Huntington’s disease: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study by Joyce Macedo Sanches Fernandes, Eduardo Pagani, Cristiane Valverde Wenceslau, Leandro Hideki Ynoue, Luciana Ferrara, Irina Kerkis

“…Secondary outcomes included UHDRS Total Functional Capacity (TFC), Total Chorea Score (TCS), Functional Checklist (FC), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) based white matter quantification. …”
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Attapulgite/oyster shell composite reduces cadmium and lead bioavailability in acidic agricultural soils through synergistic adsorption and pH regulation by Hongyan Zhu, Yangping Wen, Qingyin Shang, Xinyu Chen, Yuzhen Huang, Peiyue Liu, Chengcheng Wang, Xiuxia Yang

“…This study presents the development of a cost-effective dual-functional adsorbent, the attapulgite-oyster shell (ATP–OS) composite, engineered for the simultaneous removal of co-contaminated Cd(II) and Pb(II) ions. …”
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Clinical outcomes and outcome predictors of two-year assertive community treatment in Norway: an explorative prospective pre–post study by Torleif Ruud, Maria Lie Selle, Hanne K. Clausen, Kristin S. Heiervang, Sigrun Odden, Hanne Kilen Stuen, Anne Landheim

“…Less improvement in functioning was associated with team fidelity and number of sessions. …”
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From bench to bedside: the role of gastrointestinal stem cells in health and disease by Xiaopeng Bai, Eikichi Ihara, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Yosuke Minoda, Masafumi Wada, Yoshitaka Hata, Mitsuru Esaki, Haruei Ogino, Takatoshi Chinen, Yoshihiro Ogawa

“…Abstract The gastrointestinal (GI) tract constitutes a sophisticated system integral to digestion, nutrient absorption, and overall health, with its functionality predominantly hinging on the distinctive properties of diverse stem cell types. …”
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: Current and Emerging Applications to Mitigate Cellular Signaling in Disease by R. M. Imtiaz Karim Rony, Alireza Shokrani, Naseeb Kaur Malhi, Deborah Hussey, Rachael Mooney, Zhen Bouman Chen, Tristan Scott, Haiyong Han, Jaeger Moore, Jiahui Liu, Wendong Huang, Adolfo Garcia-Ocaña, Maria B. Grant, Karen Aboody, Daniel Von Hoff, Rama Natarajan, Joshua D. Tompkins

“…In this review, we examine current and emerging indications for TPE across cardiovascular, metabolic, neurological, inflammatory, and oncological diseases. …”
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Dissecting pre- to post-implantation transition of DNA methylome-transcriptome dynamics in early mammalian development by Qingyuan Zhu, Ying Liu, Xin Hao, Shengyi Yan, Jitao Ge, Changqing Zheng, Xianwen Ren, Fan Zhou

“…Here, with a multidimensional profiling of peri-implantation embryos, we present the emerging lineage-specific DNA methylation (DNAme) patterns across species. The maternal and paternal DNA methylation levels exhibit differential dynamics in transposon elements. …”
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Rural spatial planning strengthens rural resilience and sustains development in China by Wenxin Wang, Yuzi Wang, Haohua Wang, Yan Liu, Qingyuan Yang

“…These improvements have facilitated coordinated development across socioeconomic, ecological, and cultural dimensions. …”
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Laboratory mice engrafted with natural gut microbiota possess a wildling-like phenotype by Solveig Runge, Silvia von Zedtwitz, Alexander M. Maucher, Philipp Bruno, Lisa Osbelt, Bei Zhao, Anne M. Gernand, Till R. Lesker, Katja Gräwe, Manuel Rogg, Christoph Schell, Melanie Boerries, Till Strowig, Geoffroy Andrieux, Benedikt Hild, Stephan P. Rosshart

“…Following engraftment, these TXwildlings adopt a structural and functional wildling-like microbiota and host physiology toward a more mature immune system, with characteristics similar to those of adult humans. …”
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Creatine kinase B mediates UCP1-independent beige fat thermogenesis via the futile creatine cycle in mice by Jakub Bunk, Mina Ersin, Mohammed F. Hussain, Bozena Samborska, Maria Guerra-Martinez, Drishti Soni, Lawrence Kazak

“…This study aimed to identify the predominant CK isoenzyme expressed and functionally active in beige adipocytes. Methods: CK activity was tracked using D3-creatine tracing in inguinal adipocytes from mice with adipocyte-specific Ckb deletion and their littermate controls, across in vivo and in vitro settings. …”
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Transcriptome-Wide Identification of Neuropeptides and Neuropeptide Receptors in the Twenty-Eight-Spotted Ladybird <i>Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata</i> by Quanxing Lei, Ziming Wang, Shuangyan Yao, Aili Lin, Yunhui Zhang, Chengxian Sun, Xiaoguang Liu, Mengfang Du, Xiaoming Liu, Shiheng An

“…Moreover, the expression patterns of these 58 neuropeptide genes across larval brain tissue, ventral nerve cord, and gut were evaluated using quantitative real-time PCR. …”
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Charge-selective nanoconfined boron nitride membranes for ultrafast and enhanced water decontamination by Wenjing Geng, Chuchu Cheng, Baoxin Ge, Yaohui Xu, Yufei Liu, Xinxin Ye, Caijin Huang, Weiwei Lei, Yang Wang, Dengrong Sun, Cheng Chen

“…For negatively charged pollutant, the membrane achieves nearly 100 ​% reduction to p-aminophenol within 4.06 ms retention time across 100 operational cycles. Density functional theory calculation results further confirm the charge selection of nanoconfined catalysis boron nitride membranes for enhanced water decontamination. …”
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Proteome profiling in cerebrospinal fluid reveals novel biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease by Jakob M Bader, Philipp E Geyer, Johannes B Müller, Maximilian T Strauss, Manja Koch, Frank Leypoldt, Peter Koertvelyessy, Daniel Bittner, Carola G Schipke, Enise I Incesoy, Oliver Peters, Nikolaus Deigendesch, Mikael Simons, Majken K Jensen, Henrik Zetterberg, Matthias Mann

“…Abstract Neurodegenerative diseases are a growing burden, and there is an urgent need for better biomarkers for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment efficacy. Structural and functional brain alterations are reflected in the protein composition of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). …”
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