Exploring the influence of sex and age on the quality and flavor of Huai goat longissimus thoracis et lumborum through transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses by Haoyuan Han, Ziru Kuai, Zhiyun Yao, Xi Lei, Huibin Shi, Jun Li, Kun Liu, Huiru Yin, Yongqing Wang, Kai Quan

“…Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of age and sex on the composition of fatty acids, amino acids, and vitamins in the longissimus thoracis et lumborum (LTL) of Huai goats. …”
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Survey on food dyes additives in food products commonly consumed by Algerian children by Djihad Bencherit, Naila Charbi, Asma Saad, Sara Dahia, Bochra Messadi, Mohamed Lounis

“…Background Children are generally attracted to colorful foods. …”
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Analysis of the potential of dumpsite leachates towards circular economy: a case of Pugu dumpsite in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by Yasin Yohana Kifwe, Godlisten Namwel Shao, Christina Fabian Pius

“…Abstract Background There is a challenge with employing dumpsites as waste disposal methods due to the formation of leachates. …”
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The Correlation Between Handgrip Strength and Adductor Muscles with Muscle Mass, Fat Mass in the Elderly by Nur Luthfiatus Solikah, Awang Firmansyah, Nur Shanti Retno Pembayun, Hapsari Shinta Citra Puspita Dewi, Dhevano Taruna Putra Suhadak, Jose V Garcia Jimenez, Muhammad Reza Aziz Prasetya, Andika Bayu Putro

“…Background. As you age, body composition will also change, with muscle mass decreasing and fat mass increasing. …”
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Protective Effect of Obeticholic Acid on Sepsis-Induced Liver Dysfunction via Regulating Bile Acid Homeostasis by Jiahui Wang, Li Ma, Yuan An, Yan Ge, Dan Xu, Enqiang Mao

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Abnormal bile acid (BA) pool may play an important role in inducing liver damage in sepsis. …”
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Biophysical and biochemical signatures of pancreatic stellate cell activation: insights into mechano-metabolic signalling from atomic force microscopy and Raman spectroscopy by Jacek J. Litewka, Monika A. Jakubowska, Marta Targosz-Korecka, Ewelina Wiercigroch, Jakub Dybas, Natalia Cisak, Zbigniew Madeja, Pawel E. Ferdek

“…As the stromal microenvironment actively communicates with epithelial and vascular compartments, understanding this mechano-metabolic signalling axis is critical for uncovering novel mechanisms of tissue remodelling. Methods To investigate the biomechanical and biochemical alterations during stellate cell activation, we employed atomic force microscopy and Raman spectroscopy to measure changes in cell stiffness, morphology, and molecular composition. …”
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Associations of Social Vulnerability and Race‐Ethnicity With Gastrointestinal Cancers in the United States by David J. Fei‐Zhang, David J. Bentrem, Jeffrey D. Wayne, Lifang Hou, Peiwen Fei, Timothy M. Pawlik

“…The Social Vulnerability Index (SVI), a validated large‐data SDoH‐tool, quantifiably characterizes the interrelatedness of SDoH‐impact through dynamic, region‐contextualized measures. Methods This retrospective cohort study assessed GIC patients (20+ years) between 2013 and 2017 from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database for total and subcomponent social vulnerability associations across 15 SDoH‐variables encompassing themes of socioeconomic status, minority‐language status, household composition, and housing‐transportation measured by the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI). …”
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Distinct gut microbiota profiles and network properties in older Korean individuals with subjective cognitive decline, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer’s disease by Sang Joon Son, Xuanga Wu, Hyun Woong Roh, Yong Hyuk Cho, Sunhwa Hong, You Jin Nam, Chang Hyung Hong, Sunmin Park

“…Abstract Background The gut microbiota may influence cognitive function via the gut-brain axis. …”
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A study protocol for a double-blinded, randomised, placebo-controlled trial on the use of encapsulated FMT for reducing the side effects of HSCT: the HSCT-BIOME study by Anna Li, Sam P. Costello, Robert V. Bryant, Sarah Haylock-Jacobs, Craig Haifer, Cindy Lee, David Yeung, Pratyush Giri, Danielle Blunt, Joanne B. Bowen, Feargal J. Ryan, Angelina Yong, Hannah R. Wardill

“…Abstract Background The composition of the gut microbiota both prior to and after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is increasingly implicated in the outcomes of HSCT, including infections, poor immune reconstitution and disease relapse. …”
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Artificial intelligence applied to the study of human milk and breastfeeding: a scoping review by Sergio Agudelo-Pérez, Daniel Botero-Rosas, Laura Rodríguez-Alvarado, Julián Espitia-Angel, Lina Raigoso-Díaz

“…Abstract Background Breastfeeding rates remain below the globally recommended levels, a situation associated with higher infant and neonatal mortality rates. …”
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Formulation Approaches for Optimizing Omeprazole Stability in Oral Liquid Dosage Forms by Urszula Adamiak-Giera, Michał Gackowski, Damian Malinowski, Tomasz Osmałek, Marta Karaźniewicz-Łada, Anna Machoy-Mokrzyńska, Monika Białecka

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> This study aimed to evaluate the degradation of omeprazole suspension under various pH conditions and to propose recommendations for preparing compounded suspensions. …”
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Follow-up care after metabolic surgery – a prospective study in the North-Eastern region of Romania by Sorina Boariu, Ana Maria Scutariu, Adrian Cureniuc, Anamaria Meaucă, Roxana Adriana Stoica, Anca Pantea Stoian, Delia Reurean Pintilei

“…Background. Anti-obesity therapeutic strategies are continuously evolving. …”
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Irisin mitigates osteoporotic-associated bone loss and gut dysbiosis in ovariectomized mice by modulating microbiota, metabolites, and intestinal barrier integrity by Yiran Wang, Huimin Deng, Zhihui Zhang, Hongbo Wu, Xiaofeng Wang, Zhiwen Zhang

“…Abstract Background Osteoporotic bone defects significantly affect patient health and quality of life. …”
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Single-cell analysis reveals tumour size as a key driver of immune cell profile alterations in primary breast tumours and corresponding lymph nodes by Marit Otterlei Fjørtoft, Øystein Garred, Ole Christian Lingjærde, Karin Teien Lande, Lars Ottestad, Inger Riise Bergheim, OSBREAC, Jon Lømo, Colin LaMont, June Helen Myklebust, Hege Russnes, Kanutte Huse, Inga Hansine Rye

“…Abstract Background At diagnosis, 30–40% of women with breast cancer have metastases in sentinel (SN) or axillary lymph nodes (ALN). …”
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A relationship between intestinal microbiome and epilepsy: potential treatment options for drug-resistant epilepsy by A. S. Cherednichenko, P. V. Mozdor, T. K. Oleynikova, P. A. Khatam, F. M. Nastueva, K. O. Kovalenkov, A. S. Serdinova, A. Kh. Osmaeva, A. I. Rovchak, Yu. Yu. Esikova, M. Kh. Shogenova, K. I. Akhmedov, M. R. Amirgamzaev, E. R. Batyrshina

“…It has been evidenced that IM profile becomes altered in patients with DRE.Objective: to summarize the current literature data on the role for microbiome-gut-brain axis in DRE, as well as to assess an importance of IM composition changes as a prognostic marker for developing DRE.Material and methods. …”
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Dietary n-3 PUFA May Attenuate Experimental Colitis by Cloé Charpentier, Ronald Chan, Emmeline Salameh, Khaly Mbodji, Aito Ueno, Moïse Coëffier, Charlène Guérin, Subrata Ghosh, Guillaume Savoye, Rachel Marion-Letellier

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the dietary effect of PUFA composition on intestinal inflammation. Methods. Animals received diet varying in their PUFA composition for four weeks before TNBS-induced colitis. …”
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The Effects of Different Types of Exercise on Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis in Mice with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Haoyang Gao, Xiaotong Ma, Ze Wang, Danlin Zhu, Yifan Guo, Linlin Zhao, Weihua Xiao

“…<b>Background:</b> Diabetic lung disease, characterized by inflammation and fibrosis, is an emerging chronic complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). …”
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Faecal microbiota and serum metabolome association with equine metabolic syndrome in connemara ponies by Ahmed Saleh Al-Ansari, Vivienne Duggan, Grace Mulcahy, Xiaofei Yin, Lorraine Brennan, Paul D. Cotter, Shriram H. Patel, Ciara M. O’Donovan, Fiona Crispie, Nicola Walshe

“…Abstract Background Faecal microbiome and serum metabolome have been studied in human medicine to provide a better understanding of metabolic derangements including diabetes; however, equivalent studies in equine medicine are limited. …”
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Heart Failure Impairs Bone Marrow Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function and Responses to Injury by Tina B. Marvasti, Faisal J. Alibhai, Grace J. Yang, Shu‐Hong Li, Jun Wu, Terrence Yau, Ren‐Ke Li

“…Background Heart failure (HF) is a clinical syndrome associated with a progressive decline in myocardial function and low‐grade systemic inflammation. …”
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Benefits of Kombucha Consumption: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials Focused on Microbiota and Metabolic Health by Gabriela Macedo Fraiz, Dandara Baia Bonifácio, Rayanne Santos de Paulo, Carolynne Martins Teixeira, Hércia Stampini Duarte Martino, Frederico Augusto Ribeiro de Barros, Fermín I. Milagro, Josefina Bressan

“…Background: Fermented foods rich in bioactive compounds have been proposed as potential strategy to combat non-communicable diseases. …”
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