How Traditional Chinese Medicine Can Play a Role In Nanomedicine? A Comprehensive Review of the Literature by Wang C, Ren K, Yang M, Li X, Li N, Li P, Yang H, Zhang G, Wei X

“…Chi Wang,1,2 Kaixiang Ren,1,2 Mei Yang,1,2 Xiang Li,3 Ningxi Li,4 Peng Li,1,2 Huang Yang,5,6 Guangjian Zhang,1,2 Xiaodan Wei1,2 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, 710061, People’s Republic of China; 2Key Laboratory of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery of Intergrated Chinese and Western Medicine, Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Shaanxi Province, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, 710061, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Ophthalmology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, 710061, People’s Republic of China; 4Mianyang Key Laboratory of Anesthesia and Neuroregulation, Department of Anesthesiology, Mianyang Central Hospital, Mianyang, 621000, People’s Republic of China; 5Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 310003, People’s Republic of China; 6MOE Key Laboratory of Macromolecular Synthesis and Functionalization, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 310003, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xiaodan Wei; Guangjian Zhang, Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Email weixiaodan@xjtufh.edu.cn; michael8039@xjtu.edu.cnAbstract: Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), a time-honored practice rooted in natural therapeutics, has served as a cornerstone in safeguarding human health across millennia, aiding in disease mitigation and life vitality preservation. …”
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Predicting abatacept retention using machine learning by Rieke Alten, Claire Behar, Pierre Merckaert, Ebenezer Afari, Virginie Vannier-Moreau, Anael Ohayon, Sean E. Connolly, Aurélie Najm, Pierre-Antoine Juge, Gengyuan Liu, Angshu Rai, Yedid Elbez, Karissa Lozenski

“…Patient demographic and disease characteristics were input across 10 machine learning models used to predict 12-month treatment retention. …”
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Direct RNA sequencing reveals chicken post-transcriptional modifications in response to Campylobacter jejuni inoculation by Yanan Zhao, Yuanmei Wang, Yanru Ren, Long Liu, Tianyi Wang, Liying Liu, Xianyao Li

“…Post-transcriptional modifications play crucial roles in regulating the immune system and cell functions. However, the epigenetic regulation in response to C. jejuni inoculation in chicken remains elusive. …”
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Network of cognitive, emotional, and pain perception factors linked to non-suicidal self-injury in Chinese adolescents by Wei Luo, Jingbo Gong, Han-yu Zhou, Juanjuan Guo, Jieyu Xiao, Chao Yan, Yuqi Chen

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Progressive Response of Repeated Treatment with High-Concentration (179 mg) Capsaicin Patch in Peripheral Neuropathic Pain After Surgical or Traumatic Nerve Injury: Findings from t... by Michael A. Überall, Christian Simanski, Mike Zellnig, Mariëlle Eerdekens, Sylvia Engelen, Myriam Heine, Fabienne Percot, Rita Freitas, Lucia Garcia Guerra, Tamara Quandel

“…Key measures included pain intensity, quality of life (QoL), affective distress, sleep disturbances, and overall functioning. Furthermore, analgesic use and adverse events associated with HCCP treatment were evaluated. …”
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Effectiveness of transitional care interventions in patients with serious illness and their caregivers: a systematic review and metanalysis of randomized controlled trial by Marco Di Nitto, Angela Durante, Gabriele Caggianelli, Jacopo Fiorini, Silvia Sferrazza, Kusumam Pampoorickel, Roberto Accettone, Dhurata Ivziku, Daniela D’Angelo

“…Primary outcomes included mortality and/or survival, symptoms, functional status, caregiver burden, and health-related quality of life. …”
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NCBP2 predicts the prognosis and the immunotherapy response of cancers: a pan-cancer analysis by Shichao Li, Yulan Wang, Xi Yang, Miao Li, Guoxiang Li, Qiangqiang Song, Junyu Liu

“…Nevertheless, the precise biological functions and clinical implications of CBC in cancer remain ambiguous, necessitating further investigation for clarification. …”
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid gene expression and co-expression networks during Papaver Somniferum developmental stages by Zishi Wang, Quanzheng Yun, Jinyuan Hu, Zhen Wei, Deri Feng, Ning Li, He Xu, Lihong Fu, Zhenlong Wang, Shujin Li, Fangru Liu, Yan Wang, Bin Cong, Baishi Wang

“…Key genes such as TYDC, PPO, and GsSRK demonstrated distinct regulatory roles during flowering and fruit maturation. Functional enrichment analysis uncovered critical pathways and transcription factors involved in alkaloid production. …”
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Differential expansion of circulating human MDSC subsets in patients with cancer, infection and inflammation by Ang Lin, Sven Brandau, Stephan Lang, Luca Cassetta, Kirsten Bruderek, Joanna Skrzeczynska-Moncznik, Oktawia Osiecka, Xiaoying Hu, Ida Marie Rundgren, Kim Santegoets, Utku Horzum, Ana Godinho-Santos, Gennadiy Zelinskyy, Thalia Garcia-Tellez, Sunčica Bjelica, Bartłomiej Taciak, Astrid Olsnes Kittang, Benedikt Höing, Michael Dixon, Verena Müller, Jochen Sven Utikal, Derya Karakoç, Kerim Bora Yilmaz, Emilia Górka, Lubomir Bodnar, Olympia Evdoxia Anastasiou, Christine Bourgeois, Robert Badura, Monika Kapinska-Mrowiecka, Mirjana Gotic, Mark ter Laan, Esther Kers-Rebel, Magdalena Król, Juan Francisco Santibañez, Michaela Müller-Trutwin, Ulf Dittmer, Ana Espada de Sousa, Güneş Esendağlı, Gosse Adema, Karin Loré, Elisabeth Ersvær, Viktor Umansky, Jeffrey W Pollard, Joanna Cichy

“…Background Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) are a functional myeloid cell subset that includes myeloid cells with immune suppressive properties. …”
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Introduction by Verena Balz

“…Upcoming approaches, often called spatial planning, moved attention from the planning of predefined, contained territories to the planning of spatial networks, stretching across multiple and multi-scalar administrative boundaries. …”
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Molecular Characterization and Feeding-Associated Expression Dynamics of the Period Gene Family in Channel Catfish (<i>Ictalurus punctatus</i>) by Hongyan Liu, Shiyong Zhang, Xiaohui Chen, Minghua Wang, Liqiang Zhong, Yongqiang Duan, Bingjie Xie, Luyu Tang, Yi Cheng

“…In teleost fish, including channel catfish (<i>Ictalurus punctatus</i>), these genes have evolved distinct functions. However, the evolutionary characteristics and functional roles of period genes, particularly in response to environmental cues such as feeding, remain unclear. …”
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Skin Microbiome Overview: How Physical Activity Influences Bacteria by Cristina Mennitti, Mariella Calvanese, Alessandro Gentile, Aniello Vastola, Pietro Romano, Laura Ingenito, Luca Gentile, Iolanda Veneruso, Carmela Scarano, Ilaria La Monica, Ritamaria Di Lorenzo, Giulia Frisso, Valeria D’Argenio, Barbara Lombardo, Olga Scudiero, Raffaela Pero, Sonia Laneri

“…The skin cannot be considered as just a barrier that protects against physical, chemical, and biological damage; it is a complex and dynamic ecosystem that varies across lifespans. Interest in the relationship between physical activity and skin microbiota has grown significantly in recent years. …”
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Modality-level obstacles and initiatives to improve representation in fetal, infant, and toddler neuroimaging research samples by Emma T. Margolis, Paige M. Nelson, Abigail Fiske, Juliette L.Y. Champaud, Halie A. Olson, María José C. Gomez, Áine T. Dineen, Chiara Bulgarelli, Sonya V. Troller-Renfree, Kirsten A. Donald, Marisa N. Spann, Brittany Howell, Dustin Scheinost, Marta Korom

“…Inclusive and representative samples are essential for generalizing findings across neuroimaging modalities, such as magnetic resonance imaging, magnetoencephalography, electroencephalography, functional near-infrared spectroscopy, and cranial ultrasonography. …”
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ApoBDs: a paradigm shift from cellular debris to therapeutic vehicles by Zixuan Xiong, Zixuan Xiong, Fen Xiao, Yuanyuan Sun, Yuanyuan Sun, Hankun Su, Hankun Su, Di Liu, Di Liu, Boya Tang, Boya Tang, Wenyan Jian, Tianli Yang, Tianli Yang, Jing Zhao, Jing Zhao, Yanping Li, Yanping Li, Hui Li, Hui Li

“…This review focus on the origins, formation mechanisms, and dual functions of ApoBDs across various diseases, highlighting their paradoxical nature as both disease promoters and therapeutic allies. …”
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Development of KASP markers for FT family genes in soybean by Hui Jiang, Xin Xu, Yanhui Sun, Peiguo Wang, Lixin Zhang, Mahmoud Naser, Shi Sun, Jidao Du, Tianfu Han

“…In this study, we identified 10 FT family genes in soybean and examined their functional divergences through sequence alignment analysis. …”
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Expression and clinical significance of FANCI gene in pan-cancer: a comprehensive analysis based on multi-omics data by Yunzheng Zhao, Yunzheng Zhao, Qingyu Li, Qingyu Li, Jiajun Li, Jiajun Li, YiFeng Cui, YiFeng Cui, Zhaoyang Lu, Zhaoyang Lu

“…This investigation seeks to clarify the expression profiles, prognostic relevance, and diagnostic capabilities of FANCI across multiple malignancies, along with its links to immune cell infiltration, genetic alterations, protein-protein interactions, and functional roles.MethodsBy utilizing data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) databases, we conducted a comprehensive analysis of FANCI mRNA expression using R software and visualized the results with the ggplot2 package. …”
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Tea Plant/<i>Ophiopogon japonicus</i> Intercropping Drives the Reshaping of Soil Microbial Communities in Terraced Tea Plantation’s Micro-Topographical Units by Yangxin Li, Le Sun, Jialin Zhang, Hongxue Zhao, Tejia Su, Wenhui Li, Linkun Wu, Pumo Cai, Christopher Rensing, Yuanping Li, Jianming Zhang, Feiquan Wang, Qisong Li

“…This study investigates the effects of intercropping <i>Ophiopogon japonicus</i> in a five-year tea plantation on the soil physicochemical properties, enzyme activities, and microbial community structure and functions across different micro-topographical features of terraced tea plantations in Wuyi Mountain. …”
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COMBINATION THERAPY WITH BOSENTAN AND SILDENAFIL IN PATIENTS WITH THE CLINICAL WORSENING OF IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION ON THE BACKGROUND OF SPECIFIC MON... by V. M. Paramonov, T. V. Martynyuk, Yu. G. Matchin, V. P. Masenco, S. N. Nakonechnikov, I. Ye. Chazova

“…Material and Methods: the study included 50 patients with IPAH nonresponders functional class (FC) II-III (WHO). Patients were randomized into 2 groups of 1: 1 bosentan therapy at the starting dose of 125 mg/day titrated up to 250 mg across 4 weeks and sildenafil 60 mg/day. …”
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Few‐Layer Organic Crystalline van der Waals Heterojunctions for Ultrafast UV Phototransistors by Jianhang Guo, Sai Jiang, Mengjiao Pei, Yanling Xiao, Bowen Zhang, Qijing Wang, Ying Zhu, Hengyuan Wang, Jiansheng Jie, Xinran Wang, Yi Shi, Yun Li

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Enhancing the effects of nusinersen with cybernic treatment using Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) in spinal muscular atrophy: a real-world case series and exploratory cohort analysis by Takashi Nakajima, Toshio Saito, Akihiro Hashiguchi, Taiki Nakabayashi, Kazuki Kodera, Kota Utsumi, Takeshi Kanayama, Haruka Urabe, Satoru Kinoshita

“…Abstract Background Nusinersen therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) provides significant functional improvement when initiated pre-symptomatically or early in life. …”
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