The Effects of Acute Temperature Changes on Transcriptomic Responses in the Liver of Leopard Coral Groupers (<i>Plectropomus leopardus</i>) by Yilan Guo, Chaofan Jin, Cun Wei, Kangning Zhong, Yurui Gao, Peiyu Li, Zhe Qu, Zhenmin Bao, Bo Wang, Jingjie Hu

“…Transcriptomic analysis of liver tissue identified 2744 differentially expressed genes (DEGs) across three experimental groups: 25 °C (control), 13 °C (cold exposure), and rewarming at 25 °C (R-25 °C). …”
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A frame network study of first-episode schizophrenia, ultra-high risk, and healthy populations by Zhenmei Zhang, Xiaoqian Ma, Lijun Ouyang, Zongchang Li, Weiqing Liu, Ying He, Jingyan Lv, Xiaogang Chen, Liu Yuan

“…Previously, we identified a stable high-intensity functional network, termed the “Frame Network,” in healthy individuals and observed its aberrations in schizophrenia patients. …”
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Multi-bioinspired electronic skins with on-demand adhesion and opto-electronic synergistic display capabilities by Wenzhao Li, Jinbo Li, Xiaoya Ding, Qitao Tan, Weijian Sun, Puxiang Lai, Yuanjin Zhao

“…The sensing and adhesion demonstrations ex vivo and in vivo showcase the proposed flexible electronic skin’s inspirational design and functional utilities. The potential applications of such a versatile device are vast, ranging from healthcare to human-machine interactions. …”
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Integrative Multi-Omics Analysis Reveals Critical Molecular Networks Linking Intestinal-System Diseases to Colorectal Cancer Progression by Shiliang Ji, Haoran Hu, Ruifang Zhu, Dongkai Guo, Yujing Liu, Yang Yang, Tian Li, Chen Zou, Yiguo Jiang, Guilai Liu

“…Functional enrichment analysis was performed using clusterProfiler. …”
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Identification of QTLs associated with opaque2 modifiers influencing kernel opacity, kernel hardness, and tryptophan content in quality protein maize by Diksha Jasrotia, Sushil Kumar, Yashmeet Kaur, Yashmeet Kaur, Abhijit Kumar Das, Alla Singh, Dharam Paul, Shanu Shukla, Priti Sharma, Sujay Rakshit, Ramesh Kumar

“…Future fine-mapping and functional studies will refine these regions, accelerating the development of high-yielding QPM with vitreous kernels and enhanced nutritional quality.…”
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Trait-mediated responses and co-occurrence patterns of breeding steppe birds under human footprint in Inner Mongolia by Wenyu Xu, Chunlu Wang, Yanqi Wang, Xi Yang, Lishi Zhang, Piotr Tryjanowski, Frédéric Jiguet, Zheng Han, Haitao Wang

“…We conducted standardized point-count surveys across a gradient from intact grasslands to urbanized areas, integrating species occurrence data, functional traits and the Human Footprint Index (HFI). …”
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Search for signals of positive selection of circadian rhythm genes <i>PER1</i>, <i>PER2</i>, <i>PER3</i> in different human populations by A. I. Mishina, S. Y. Bakoev, A. Y. Oorzhak, A. A. Keskinov, Sh. Sh. Kabieva, A. V. Korobeinikova, V. S. Yudin, M. M. Bobrova, D. A. Shestakov, V. V. Makarov, L. V. Getmantseva

“…To identify selection signals in different population groups, the PER1, PER2 and PER3 genes that are involved in the coordination of thermogenic functions and regulation of circadian rhythms, which is directly reflected in the adaptive abilities of the organism, were investigated. …”
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Unlocking the Potential of Remanufacturing Through Machine Learning and Data-Driven Models—A Survey by Yong Han Kim, Wei Ye, Ritbik Kumar, Finn Bail, Julia Dvorak, Yanchao Tan, Marvin Carl May, Qing Chang, Ragu Athinarayanan, Gisela Lanza, John W. Sutherland, Xingyu Li, Chandra Nath

“…This study embarks on a comprehensive review and in-depth analysis of state-of-the-art algorithms across various facets of remanufacturing processes and operations. …”
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mgr-mir-228-regulated transthyretin-like protein in Meloidogyne graminicola suppresses ROS generation and enhances parasitism by Zhongling Tian, Yixiao Cai, Mingming Zhu, Liang Wang, Qiannan Liu, Qinghong Li, Xiaoyi Gao, Jingwu Zheng, Borong Lin, Kan Zhuo, Shaojie Han

“…Abstract The transthyretin-like protein family is highly conserved across plant parasitic nematodes, yet its role in Meloidogyne graminicola, a significant plant parasitic nematode in rice, remains underexplored. …”
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Discovery and Fine-Mapping of Glycaemic and Obesity-Related Trait Loci Using High-Density Imputation. by Momoko Horikoshi, Reedik Mӓgi, Martijn van de Bunt, Ida Surakka, Antti-Pekka Sarin, Anubha Mahajan, Letizia Marullo, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Sara Hӓgg, Jouke-Jan Hottenga, Claes Ladenvall, Janina S Ried, Thomas W Winkler, Sara M Willems, Natalia Pervjakova, Tõnu Esko, Marian Beekman, Christopher P Nelson, Christina Willenborg, Steven Wiltshire, Teresa Ferreira, Juan Fernandez, Kyle J Gaulton, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Anders Hamsten, Patrik K E Magnusson, Gonneke Willemsen, Yuri Milaneschi, Neil R Robertson, Christopher J Groves, Amanda J Bennett, Terho Lehtimӓki, Jorma S Viikari, Johan Rung, Valeriya Lyssenko, Markus Perola, Iris M Heid, Christian Herder, Harald Grallert, Martina Müller-Nurasyid, Michael Roden, Elina Hypponen, Aaron Isaacs, Elisabeth M van Leeuwen, Lennart C Karssen, Evelin Mihailov, Jeanine J Houwing-Duistermaat, Anton J M de Craen, Joris Deelen, Aki S Havulinna, Matthew Blades, Christian Hengstenberg, Jeanette Erdmann, Heribert Schunkert, Jaakko Kaprio, Martin D Tobin, Nilesh J Samani, Lars Lind, Veikko Salomaa, Cecilia M Lindgren, P Eline Slagboom, Andres Metspalu, Cornelia M van Duijn, Johan G Eriksson, Annette Peters, Christian Gieger, Antti Jula, Leif Groop, Olli T Raitakari, Chris Power, Brenda W J H Penninx, Eco de Geus, Johannes H Smit, Dorret I Boomsma, Nancy L Pedersen, Erik Ingelsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Kari Stefansson, Samuli Ripatti, Inga Prokopenko, Mark I McCarthy, Andrew P Morris, ENGAGE Consortium

“…Our study demonstrates that 1000G imputation and genetic fine-mapping of common and low-frequency variant association signals at GWAS loci, integrated with genomic annotation in relevant tissues, can provide insight into the functional and regulatory mechanisms through which their effects on glycaemic and obesity-related traits are mediated.…”
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Angiogenesis Dynamics: A Computational Model of Intravascular Flow Within a Structural Adaptive Vascular Network by Sahar Jafari Nivlouei, Ana Guerra, Jorge Belinha, Naside Mangir, Sheila MacNeil, Christiane Salgado, Fernando Jorge Monteiro, Renato Natal Jorge

“…Conclusion: With its strong predictive capability in simulating intravascular flow and its ability to provide both quantitative and qualitative assessments, this research enhances our understanding of angiogenesis by introducing a biologically relevant network that addresses the functional demands of the tissue.…”
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Survey of postoperative practices for lumbar spinal stenosis surgery among canadian spinal surgeons and rehabilitation professionals by Lu Hsi Chen, BHSc, MD(c), Nora Bakaa, DC, PhD, Raja Rampersaud, MD, FRCSC, Marcia Correale, PT, Lisa Carlesso, PT, PhD, Luciana Macedo, PT, PhD

“…ABSTRACT: Background: Postoperative rehabilitation for lumbar spine stenosis (LSS) surgery has been shown to improve functional status postoperatively. However, there is a lack of clinical guidelines on postsurgical recommendations, movement restrictions and rehabilitation practices, which can lead to variations in care. …”
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MOCVD-grown ε(κ)-Ga2O3 with highly preferred orientation for memristor applications by Po-Kai Kung, Hsin-Yu Chou, Wei-Hsiang Chiang, Anoop Kumar Singh, Wen-Hao Lee, Tung-Han Wu, Ray-Hua Horng, Dong-Sing Wuu

“…Furthermore, under pulsed voltage stimulation, the devices exhibit key synaptic plasticity functions, including excitatory postsynaptic currents, spike-voltage-dependent plasticity, and spike-number-dependent plasticity. …”
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Genome-Wide Scan for Copy Number Variations in Chinese Merino Sheep Based on Ovine High-Density 600K SNP Arrays by Yuezhen Tian, Jing An, Xinning Zhang, Jiang Di, Junmin He, Ayinuer Yasen, Yanpin Ma, Gaohaer Sailikehan, Xixia Huang, Kechuan Tian

“…The proportion of CNVRs varied across chromosomes, from 0.45% on chromosome 26 to 3.72% on chromosome 10. …”
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Evolutionary insights and expression dynamics of the glutathione peroxidase (GPX) gene family in water lily (Nymphaea colorata) in response to multiple abiotic stresses by Wasi Ullah Khan, Latif Ullah Khan, Noor Muhammad Khan, Wang Wenquan, Fei Chen

“…The results indicate that different members of the GPX gene family are co-ordinately regulated under specific environmental stress conditions, establishing a foundation for studying their gene functions and improving abiotic stress tolerance in water lily genetic breeding.…”
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Incorporating the Acclimation of Photosynthesis and Leaf Respiration in the Noah‐MP Land Surface Model: Model Development and Evaluation by Yanghang Ren, Han Wang, Sandy P. Harrison, I. Colin Prentice, Giulia Mengoli, Long Zhao, Peter B. Reich, Kun Yang

“…The standard scheme underestimates gross primary production by 10% versus 2% for the EEO‐based scheme and generates a larger spread in r (correlation coefficient) across flux sites (0.79 ± 0.16 vs. 0.84 ± 0.1, mean ± S.D.). …”
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BASS - Biodiversity Assessments at Small Scales by Fernando Ascensão, Pedro Cardoso, Rui Rebelo, Mário Boieiro, Alice Nunes, Sergio Chozas, Inês do Rosário, Adriana Príncipe, Cristina Máguas, Cristina Branquinho, Paulo Borges

“…We have established a network of 16 fixed sampling points across the Lisbon University field station - Herdade da Ribeira Abaixo (HRA), Grândola (South Portugal): eight with high and eight with low potential solar radiation. …”
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Simulation of Image-Guided Microwave Ablation Therapy Using a Digital Twin Computational Model by Frankangel Servin, Jarrod A. Collins, Jon S. Heiselman, Katherine C. Frederick-Dyer, Virginia B. Planz, Sunil K. Geevarghese, Daniel B. Brown, William R. Jarnagin, Michael I. Miga

“…Healthcare digital twins (DTs) are anatomically one-to-one biophysical models constructed from structural, functional, and biomarker-based imaging data to simulate patient-specific therapies and guide clinical decision-making. …”
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Genome-Wide Analysis of the EIN3/EIL Transcription Factors in <i>Osmanthus fragrans</i> and Their Stress Response to Azacytidine (AZA) and Ethylene (ETH) Treatment by Dou Pan, Chun Xu, Wanlu Ma, Xinyi Zhu, Qiangjun Yu, Yingting Zhang, Jie Yang, Xiangling Zeng, Xuan Cai, Jingjing Zou

“…Here, we identified nine <i>OfEIL</i> genes across eight chromosomes in the <i>O. fragrans</i> “Liuye Jingui” genome. …”
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Dissolved organic matter fosters core mercury-methylating microbiomes for methylmercury production in paddy soils by Q. Pu, B. Meng, J.-H. Huang, K. Zhang, K. Zhang, J. Liu, Y. Liu, M. A. Abdelhafiz, M. A. Abdelhafiz, M. A. Abdelhafiz, X. Feng, X. Feng

“…Overall, DOM simultaneously changes core Hg-methylating microbiome composition and functional activity and thus enhances MeHg production in paddy soils.…”
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