The Effect of the Concurrent Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Receptor Blockers on Toxicity and Outcomes in Patients Treated with Radiotherapy: A Systematic Revie... by Wan-Chuen Liao, Hala Shokr, Corinne Faivre-Finn, Clare Dempsey, Kaye Janine Williams, Li-Chia Chen

“…ACEI/ARB users showed reduced symptomatic radiation necrosis in brain metastases and better 6-month functional independence in supratentorial glioblastoma. …”
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Exploring Brain Activity in Different Mental Cognitive Workloads by Sahar Oftadeh Balani, Ali Fawzi Al-Hussainy, Alhan Abd Al-Hassan Shalal, Mohammed Ubaid, Zinab Aluquaily, Jaafar Alamoori, Saeid Motevalli

“…Then, repeated measures analysis of variance (ANOVA) was conducted to assess the differences in complexity and connectivity measures across various brain regions between the rest and task states. …”
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Age-Related Changes in Action Observation EEG Response and Its Effect on BCI Performance by Fukang Zeng, Xingyu Wen, Hongmei Tang, Guiyu Hu, Wensheng Hou, Xin Zhang

“…We employed task discriminant component analysis (TDCA) to decode observed actions and performed comprehensive analyses of prefrontal EEG responses, i.e. approximate entropy (ApEn), sample entropy (SamEn), and rhythm power ratios (RPR), and the whole-brain functional network. Regression analyses were subsequently conducted to analyze the effects on the classification accuracy. …”
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Life cycle assessment of paper products based on recycled and virgin fiber by J. Simamora, E.I. Wiloso, M. Yani

“…All impact magnitudes were measured in functional units per 1 ton of paper product.CONCLUSION: The study has revealed the environmental impact of paper products produced in Indonesia. …”
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Stratification system with dual human endogenous retroviruses for predicting immunotherapy efficacy in metastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma by Li Xu, Stephane Oudard, Catherine Sautes-Fridman, Xiaoping Su, Gabriel G. Malouf, Virginie Verkarre, Salma Kotti, Fangrong Yan, Yann-Alexandre Vano, Wolf Herve Fridman, Cheng-Ming Sun, Xiaofan Lu, Wenxuan Cheng

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Significantly enhanced electrocaloric effect by composition modulation in lead-free BaTiO3-based ceramics by Yingzhi Meng, Silin Tang, Zhaojie Wang, Xiang Niu, Hongfang Zhang, Dingyuan Wang, Yisong Bai, Biaolin Peng, Sheng-Guo Lu, Qingqing Ke, Laijun Liu

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Genome-Wide Identification of the <i>DOG1</i> Gene Family in Pepper (<i>Capsicum annuum</i>) and Its Expression Profiles During Seed Germination by Zhichao Zhao, Jingbo Sun, Feng Zhang, Chunjuan Dong

“…Taken together, these findings provide an extensive description of the <i>C. annuum DOG1</i> gene family and might facilitate further studies for elucidating their functions in seed germination.…”
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Single-cell transcriptomic profiling reveals the heterogeneity of epithelial cells in lung adenocarcinoma lymph node metastasis and develops a prognostic signature by Qiuqiao Mu, Qiuqiao Mu, Qiuqiao Mu, Han Zhang, Ying Shi, Mengli Xue, Jingxian Wang, Yun Ding, Lin Tan, Hui Yuan, Xin Li, Xin Li, Daqiang Sun, Daqiang Sun, Daqiang Sun

“…Through detailed comparisons between groups with divergent prognostic risks, the study revealed notable differences across the tumor microenvironment (TME), including alterations in pathway activity, gene enrichment distributions, mutation profiles, and anticipated responses to immune checkpoint blockade. …”
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Emerging insights into epigenetics and hematopoietic stem cell trafficking in age-related hematological malignancies by Yang Xinyi, Reshetov Igor Vladimirovich, Narasimha M. Beeraka, Allaka Satyavathi, Dinisha Kamble, Vladimir N. Nikolenko, Allaka Naga Lakshmi, Basappa Basappa, Padmanabha Reddy Y, Ruitai Fan, Junqi Liu

“…Objective This literature review aims to provide an updated exploration of the functional aspects of BM niche cells within the hematopoietic microenvironment in the context of age-related hematological malignancies. …”
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The burden of eating disorder risk in Chinese adolescents: prevalence, multilevel correlates, and psychosocial differences in a national study by Jiamin Bao, Pinky Gan, Junkai Feng, Yixuan Wang, Yanfeng Luo, Yinyin Zang

“…Psychosocial functioning was compared between adolescents with and without probable EDs. …”
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Quantification of Skeletal Muscle at the First Lumbar Level for Prognosis in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Yujia Cao, Baoyu Yuan, Xiuyu Jiang, Chunming Xie, Di Wu, Zhijun Zhang

“…L1 SMD (p = 0.047) and L1 PMD (p = 0.003) both differed significantly across the King's clinical stages. ALSFRS‐R scores correlated with L1 SMA (r = 0.35, p < 0.001), L1 SMI (r = 0.34, p < 0.001), L1 PMA (r = 0.27, p = 0.007) and L1 PMD (r = 0.27, p = 0.007). …”
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Long-Term Quality of Life Among Intensive Care Units Survivors by Aljohani HY, Albarak NA, Alanazi TA, Alabdulsalam MA, Alzahrani RA, Algarni SS, Alotaibi TF, Alqahtani MM, Alqahtani MK, Ismaeil TT, Olayan LH

“…The SF-36 questionnaire assessed HRQoL across eight domains, with data collected from a tertiary hospital in Riyadh. …”
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Exploring the relationship between sepsis and Golgi apparatus dysfunction: bioinformatics insights and diagnostic marker discovery by Wanli Ma, Xinyi Liu, Ran Yu, Jiannan Song, Lina Hou, Ying Guo, Hongwei Wu, Dandan Feng, Qi Zhou, Haibo Li

“…Functional enrichment analysis indicated that these GARGs were predominantly involved in protein glycosylation and Golgi membrane-related processes. …”
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Species Diversity, Biomass Production and Carbon Sequestration Potential in the Protected Area of Uttarakhand, India by Geetanjali Upadhyay, Lalit M. Tewari, Ashish Tewari, Naveen Chandra Pandey, Sheetal Koranga, Zishan Ahmad Wani, Geeta Tewari, Ravi K. Chaturvedi

“…Ecosystem functioning and management are primarily concerned with addressing climate change and biodiversity loss, which are closely linked to carbon stock and species diversity. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification, Characterization, and Expression Analysis of <i>VQ</i> Gene Family in <i>Salix suchowensis</i> Under Abiotic Stresses and Hormone Treatments by Hongjuan Wang, Yujiao Wang, Yongle Wang, Jiabao Zhu, Lei Chen, Xiaoming Yan, Chun Yu, Benli Jiang

“…Certain <i>SsVQ</i> genes showed co-expression under abiotic/hormonal stresses, implying synergistic functions. Paralogous gene pairs exhibited stronger co-expression than non-paralogous pairs. …”
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An NIR-responsive “4A hydrogel” encapsulating wormwood essential oil: through antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammation, and angiogenic to promote diabetic wound healing by Mengjuan Tao, Zhiwei Sun, Haiyan Wang, Na Meng, Xiangru Chen, Jianwei Mao, Heyan Huang, Yan Huang, Jin Liu, Zhenxing Wang, Weiqiang Tan, Yonggang Chen, Chuchao Zhou, Yanqing Yang

“…The incorporation of hydrogels with biocompatible functional components to develop wound dressings exhibiting potent antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and angiogenic properties to promote diabetic wound healing is highly desirable yet continues to pose a significant challenge. …”
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Insights into the Driving Factors of Methane Emission from Double-Season Rice Field Under Different Fertilization Practices in South China by Jin Zheng, Yusheng Lu, Peizhi Xu, Kaizhi Xie, Changmin Zhou, Yaying Li, Haoyang Geng, Qianyuan Wang, Wenjie Gu

“…The results showed that CH₄ emission fluxes exhibited seasonal variations, with consistent patterns of change observed across all treatments for both early- and late-season rice. …”
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Comparative Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Versus Open Hallux Valgus Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Abdul-Hadi Kafagi, Abdul-Rhaman Kafagi, Marwan Tahoun, Omar Tariq Al Zareeni, Khaled El Aloul, Mohammad Usman Ahmad, Anand Pillai

“…Searches were performed across major databases including MEDLINE, Cochrane and EMBASE. …”
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Conscientious Objection Based on Patient Identity by John Dinelli

“…Legislation Affecting LGBTQ Rights Across the Country 2021. https://www.aclu.org/legislation-affecting-lgbtq-rights-across-country-2021 [2] Medical Ethics and Diversity Act, Ark. …”
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Temporal network analysis of gut microbiota unveils aging trajectories associated with colon cancer by Ziqi Chen, Zhipeng Zhang, Bei Ning Nie, Wei Huang, Ying Zhu, Long Zhang, Meng Xu, Mengfei Wang, Chenyue Yuan, Ningning Liu, Xinyi Wang, Jianhui Tian, Qian Ba, Ziliang Wang

“…Extensive metagenomic sequencing of fecal samples allowed for the exploration of both the structural and functional profiles of the microbiome, with findings validated in an independent cohort to ensure robustness. …”
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