Insights into infraspecific differentiation of the medicinally important species Bupleurum Chinense revealed by morphological and molecular evidence by Fang Li, Kaiying Ge, Rong Huang, Yi Lu, Huihui Lin, Yanfengyang Jiang, Enwei Tian, Zhi Chao

“…Abstract Background Radix Bupleuri, derived from the dried roots of Bupleurum chinense DC., is a well-documented phytomedicine in global pharmacopoeias and a common constituent in herbal formulations. …”
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Bioactive Silk Revolution: Harnessing Curcuminoid Dye and Chitosan for Superior Antimicrobial Defence and UV Shielding by Khai Ly Do, Taswar Ahsan, Abdul Wahab, Muhammad Tayyab, Xinqi Yin, Nengjie Pan, Tao Huang, Asim Mushtaq, Miao Su

“…This study introduces a different approach using turmeric (<i>Curcuma longa</i> L.) dye extract combined with chitosan to significantly enhance the antibacterial and UV-shielding properties of silk. Methods: The turmeric dye’s chemical composition was analyzed using liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS), UV–visible spectroscopy, and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). …”
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Papain Affects the Percentage and Morphology of Microglia in Hippocampal Neuron–Glial Cultures by Ivan A. Tumozov, Valentina N. Mal’tseva, Sergei A. Maiorov, Artem M. Kosenkov, Sergei G. Gaidin

“…<b>Background.</b> Microglia, accounting for 5–15% of total brain cells, represent an essential population of glial cells in the cultures used for modeling neuroinflammation in vitro. …”
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Neuroprotective Effects of Qi Jing Wan and Its Active Ingredient Diosgenin Against Cognitive Impairment in Plateau Hypoxia by Tiantian Xia, Ziqiao Yan, Pan Shen, Mingyang Chang, Nan Zhang, Yunan Zhang, Qi Chen, Rui Wang, Li Tong, Wei Zhou, Zhexin Ni, Yue Gao

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: High-altitude environments have a significant detrimental impact on the cognitive functions of the brain. …”
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Effect of Acoustic Pressure on Temozolomide-Loaded Oleic Acid-Based Liposomes and Its Safety to Brain Tissue by Vasilisa D. Dalinina, Vera S. Shashkovskaya, Iman M. Khaskhanova, Daria Yu. Travnikova, Nelly S. Chmelyuk, Dmitry A. Korzhenevskiy, Vsevolod V. Belousov, Tatiana O. Abakumova

“…In this study, we developed liposomal formulations with optimized temozolomide (TMZ)’s loading and analyze its response to focused ultrasound (FUS). <b>Methods</b>: We synthetized OA-based liposomes with different lipid composition, performed physicochemical characterization (DLS, TEM) and analyzed the TMZ loading efficiency. …”
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Analysis of drug release models from biodegradable nanomodified chitosan based materials by М. О. Кумеда, Л. Б. Суходуб, Л. Ф. Суходуб

“…The release of CFT from CaP/CS matrices depends on the method of its introduction into the composite - during synthesis or saturation after synthesis. …”
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Development of <i>Salvia officinalis</i>–Based Self-Emulsifying Systems for Dermal Application: Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Skin Penetration Enhancement by Krisztina Bodnár, Boglárka Papp, Dávid Sinka, Pálma Fehér, Zoltán Ujhelyi, István Lekli, Richárd Kajtár, Fruzsina Nacsa, Ildikó Bácskay, Liza Józsa

“…Background/Objectives: The present study focused on the formulation and evaluation of novel topical systems containing <i>Salvia officinalis</i> (sage), emphasizing their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. …”
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Study on the mechanism of Xanthoceras sorbifolia Bunge oil in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease by an integrated “network pharmacology-metabolomics” strategy by Lijing Du, Yuanfang Sun, Yu Gan, Leqi Wang, Xinyi Li, Shikai Yan, Xue Xiao, Shasha Li, Huizi Jin

“…This study aims to investigate the potential mechanisms by which XSBO may exert therapeutic effects on AD by employing a combination of network pharmacology analysis and experimental validation.Methods The chemical composition and absorbed compounds of XSBO were identified using GC-MS and LC-MS. …”
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Long-read 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing reveals microbial characteristics in patients with colorectal adenomas and carcinoma lesions in Egypt by Asmaa A. El Leithy, Amira Salah El-Din Youssef, Auhood Nassar, Ramy K. Aziz, Nadin M. Khaled, Mina T. Mahrous, Ghobrial N. Farahat, Aya H. Mohamed, Yasser Mabrouk Bakr

“…Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the five leading causes of cancer incidence and mortality. …”
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The predictive effect of well trained elite men road cyclists’ anthropometry values and strength endurance on climb time trial performance by Esra Kürkcü Akgönül, Gökmen Özen, Tarkan Havadar, Ali Coşkun, Metin Özlü

“…Background: Cycling performance is primarily determined by endurance, with both lower and upper extremity muscle strength having a decisive impact on race performance. …”
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Primary and residual cardiometabolic risk factors among young adults in a Russian city by Albina V. Sineglazova, Aliya S. Fakhrutdinova, Zemfira R. Asatullina, Guzel R. Mustafina, Taisiya Y. Kim, Albina R. Nurieva, Swapnil Parve

“…Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of mortality and a significant contributor to temporary and permanent disabilities worldwide. …”
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The Muscle Cells in Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions: Systematic Review by Ana Margarida Vieira, Maria Leonor Faleiro, Miguel Mascarenhas-Saraiva, Sandra Pais

“…Background/Aims: The pelvic floor muscles are important structures involved in pelvic floor tone, pelvic organ support, and continence. …”
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Survey of the mechanical and physical behaviors of yttria-stabilized zirconia from multiple dental laboratoriesWhy Is This Important? by Yifeng Liao, PhD, Max Gruber, BSE, Henry Lukic, BSE, Jim McLees, CDT, Si Chen, PhD, Alan Boghosian, DDS, Spiro Megremis, MS, PhD

“…Background: When selecting zirconia for a dental restoration, laboratory prescriptions often refer to high strength and high translucency. …”
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Effect of benralizumab treatment on the airway microbiome in COPD by Koirobi Haldar, Vijay Mistry, Mathew Richardson, Corinne Hamblet, Maria Jison, Michael R. Barer, Christopher McCrae, Christopher E. Brightling

“…Background One-third of patients with COPD have an eosinophilic inflammatory phenotype. …”
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Causal relationship between gut microbiota and dental caries: a two-sample mendelian randomization study by Yang Wang, Quan Li, Jinqi Hua, Hongliang Que, Haoxiang Xu, Xinyu Xu, Ninghan Feng

“…Abstract Background In recent years, an increasing number of studies have revealed a close relationship between the gut microbiota and a variety of human diseases. …”
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A Prospective Observational Study on the Effects of XingQi HuoXue Decoction on Gut Microbiota and Clinical Outcomes in Sepsis Patients with Acute Gastrointestinal Injury by Zhang J, Zhi Y, Xia G, Feng D, Lei S

“…In this study, we explored the potential of a decoction called XingQiHuoXue (XQHX), which was formulated by us, in patients with septic AGI.Materials and Methods: It was a non-randomized observational study. …”
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Value of a BRAFV600E and lymphocyte subset-based nomogram for discriminating benign lesions from papillary thyroid carcinoma in C-TIRADS 3 and higher nodules by Wenran Zhang, Simei Zeng, Jiaqing Dou, Chenfan Yu

“…BackgroundThe BRAFV600E mutation and lymphocyte subsets may be associated with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). …”
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Association of weight-adjusted-waist index with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hypertension: a prospective cohort study by Youmian Lan, Qiongbing Zheng, Chujia Lin, Kun Lin, Yongsong Chen

“…Abstract Background With rising obesity and hypertension rates, cardiovascular disease and mortality issues have become increasingly severe. …”
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Role of lactoferrin in the treatment of E. coli-induced bovine mastitis by Mohamed Ibrahim Mostafa, Saber Ali Saad, Asmaa Elsayed Mohammed, Elsaid Mohamed Mohamed Saafan, Amal Mohamed El-Sayed

“…Background: Bovine mastitis is a costly disease in the dairy industry. …”
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Total antioxidant status in fresh and stored human milk from mothers of term and preterm neonates by Luminiţa Păduraru, Daniela Cristina Dimitriu, Andreea Luciana Avasiloaiei, Mihaela Moscalu, Gabriela Ildiko Zonda, Maria Stamatin

“…Background: Antioxidant defense of the body is assured by both endogenous and exogenous factors comprising several enzymes, vitamins, protein components and derivates and oligoelements. …”
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