Exhaled breath particles as a diagnostic tool for bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in lung transplant recipients: a longitudinal study by Runchuan Gu, Runchuan Gu, Runchuan Gu, Embla Bodén, Embla Bodén, Embla Bodén, Embla Bodén, Sandra Lindstedt, Sandra Lindstedt, Sandra Lindstedt, Sandra Lindstedt, Franziska Olm, Franziska Olm, Franziska Olm, Franziska Olm

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Suppressing the Aging Phenotype of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells: Are We Ready for Clinical Translation? by Ilaria Roato, Matteo Visca, Federico Mussano

“…Here, the authors reviewed the most updated literature on the potential causes of senescence, with a particular emphasis on the current and future therapeutic approaches aimed at reverting senescence and/or extending the functional lifespan of stem cells.…”
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Gold Nanoparticle Adsorption and Uptake are Directed by Particle Capping Agent by Rashad Kariuki, Rowan Penman, Alexander D. Newbold, Kalpani A. Mirihana, Pierre H. A. Vaillant, Tilly P. Shepherd, Nastaran Meftahi, Gary Bryant, Kislon Voïtchovsky, Claudia Contini, Andrew Hung, Kevion K. Darmawan, Charlotte E. Conn, Saffron J. Bryant, Andrew J. Christofferson, Aaron Elbourne

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Collapsible properties of Q2 loess and its collapsible prediction model by Yukai FU, Guanglin LI, Tonglu LI, Ziran ZHANG, He LIU

“…Based on these experimental results, a pressure-dependent collapsibility coefficient model in the δs-p semi-logarithmic coordinates was proposed by using linear and Lorentz-type joint functions. …”
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Neural propensity for trait rumination in adolescents: A cross-sectional study with Voxel-Based Morphometry by Diane Joss, Anna O. Tierney, Kristina Pidvirny, Nigel M. Jaffe, Hannah Goodman, Nicholas J. Carson, Zev Schuman-Olivier, Christian A. Webb

“…While most of the findings are consistent with prior research on adult depression and rumination, some discrepancies may stem from differences in age and psychopathology severity across study samples. …”
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An <i>AP2</i>-Family Gene Correlates with the Double-Flower Trait in <i>Petunia</i> × <i>hybrida</i> by Tong Xie, Saneyuki Kawabata

“…These results indicate that the double-flower trait follows a single-gene, semi-dominant inheritance model. Whole-genome sequencing of BW and DL followed by sequence analysis of floral organ identity genes revealed no significant differences in B-class (<i>PhGLO1</i>, <i>PhGLO2</i>, <i>PhDEF</i>, and <i>PhTM6</i>) or C-class (<i>pMADS3</i> and <i>FBP6</i>) genes between the two cultivars. …”
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Tokay gecko tail regeneration involves temporally collinear expression of HOXC genes and early expression of satellite cell markers by Luthfi Nurhidayat, Vladimir Benes, Sira Blom, Inês Gomes, Nisrina Firdausi, Merijn A. G. de Bakker, Herman P. Spaink, Michael K. Richardson

“…Abstract Background Regeneration is the replacement of lost or damaged tissue with a functional copy. In axolotls and zebrafish, regeneration involves stem cells produced by de-differentiation. …”
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Myths and misconceptions of intimate partner violence among sexual and gender minorities: a qualitative exploration by Stefan Kurbatfinski, Stefan Kurbatfinski, Nicole Letourneau, Nicole Letourneau, Nicole Letourneau, Nicole Letourneau, Nicole Letourneau, Susanne Marshall, Dawn McBride, Jason Novick, Keira Griggs, Arielle Perrotta, Arielle Perrotta, Morgan Daye, Carrie McManus, Kendra Nixon

“…BackgroundIntimate partner violence (IPV), referring to different forms of violence or abuse between two or more intimate partners, negatively impacts physical and mental health, performance in various settings, and familial functioning, leading to long-term adverse outcomes. …”
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Blood Flow Assessment of Arteriovenous Malformations Using Intraoperative Indocyanine Green Videoangiography by Naoki Kato, Vincent Prinz, Julius Dengler, Peter Vajkoczy

“…FLOW800 enabled visualization of the AVM structure and safer resection, except in case of deep-seated AVM. Moreover, semi-quantitative values in the individual vessels through using ICG intensity diagram showed different patterns according to size of the AVM. …”
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Identification of miRNAs associated with Aspergillus flavus infection and their targets in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) by Pushpesh Joshi, Vinay Sharma, Arun K. Pandey, Spurthi N. Nayak, Prasad Bajaj, Hari K. Sudini, Shailendra Sharma, Rajeev K. Varshney, Manish K. Pandey

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Autoinducer-2 relieves soil stress-induced dormancy of Bacillus velezensis by modulating sporulation signaling by Qin Xiong, Huihui Zhang, Xia Shu, Xiting Sun, Haichao Feng, Zhihui Xu, Ákos T. Kovács, Ruifu Zhang, Yunpeng Liu

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A Telephone-based Physiotherapy Intervention for Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee by Adesola C Odole, Oluwatobi D. Ojo

“…Within group comparison showed significant improvements across baseline, and at weeks two, four, and six for both TG and CG’s pain intensity and physical function. Between-group comparison of CG and TG’s pain intensity and physical function at baseline and weeks two, four, and six showed no significant differences. …”
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Imaging Reporters for Proteasome Activity Identify Tumor- and Metastasis-Initiating Cells by Amanda C. Stacer, Hanxiao Wang, Joseph Fenner, Joseph S. Dosch, Anna Salomonnson, Kathryn E. Luker, Gary D. Luker, Alnawaz Rehemtulla, Brian D. Ross

“…These studies support proteasome function as a tool to investigate tumor- and metastasis-initiating cancer cells and a potential biomarker for outcomes in patients with several different cancers.…”
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Development and studies on LEAFY genetic transformation system with high efficiency in commercial grape (Vitis vinifera L. var muscat) by CHEN Li-geng, LIU Shu-fang, HU Xi-qin

“…Transgenic plants appear to be a new way to grape improvement and a powerful tool for studying gene functions. Using a direct high frequency shoot regeneration system suitable for genetic transformation was established successfully in this study, which was the base for the following research of construction of a direct high frequency shoot regeneration system suitable for genetic transformation was established successfully by using pieces of fresh stem of Muscat of Alexandria (Vitis vinifera L. var. muscat) as explants, and transformed plants were obtained with a higher transformation efficiency. …”
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How does soil carbon sequestration affect greenhouse gas emissions from a sheep farming system? Results of an life cycle assessment case study by Pasquale Arca, Enrico Vagnoni, Pierpaolo Duce, Antonello Franca

“…Our LCA study was carried out considering the transition from a semi-intensive (SI) towards a semi-extensive (SE) production system, adopted in a dairy sheep farm located in North-Western Sardinia (Italy). …”
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Semantic Segmentation Method for High-Resolution Tomato Seedling Point Clouds Based on Sparse Convolution by Shizhao Li, Zhichao Yan, Boxiang Ma, Shaoru Guo, Hongxia Song

“…Semantic segmentation of three-dimensional (3D) plant point clouds at the stem-leaf level is foundational and indispensable for high-throughput tomato phenotyping systems. …”
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Immune composition of the mononuclear cell fraction of human umbilical cord blood by Karen Kikuta, Esmond Lee, Esmond Lee, Esmond Lee, Talia Menezes, Hannah Fung, Alvaro Amorin, Aditi Agrawal, Theodore L. Roth, Matthew Porteus, Matthew Porteus, Matthew Porteus

“…The study also compares the UCB data to adult peripheral blood (PB) mononuclear cells to identify differences in immune maturity. Using flow cytometry and single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-Seq), we analyzed UCB and adult PB MNC samples to characterize the cell surface protein and transcriptomic profiles of different immune subsets. …”
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Prior COVID-19 infection increases degenerated oocytes but does not affect IVF outcomes: a prospective cohort study by Huijun Chen, Huijun Chen, Huijun Chen, Hongxin Guo, Qi Zhao, Yuan Li, Yuan Li, Ge Lin, Ge Lin, Philipp Kalk, Philipp Kalk, Berthold Hocher, Berthold Hocher, Berthold Hocher, Berthold Hocher, Fei Gong, Fei Gong

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Influence of genotype, nodule position, and edaphic factors on microbial diversity and assembly of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) root nodules in Indian soils by Anirban Basu, Danteswari Chalasani, P.V.S.R.N. Sarma, Sheetal Uikey, Vijaya Ranganatha Chenna, Pushpajeet Lokpal Choudhari, Appa Rao Podile

“…Abstract Background Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) is an important legume crop in semi-arid regions with multiple uses. The microbial diversity within its root nodules in Indian soils remains poorly explored. …”
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Differential regulation of fetal bone marrow and liver hematopoiesis by yolk-sac-derived myeloid cells by Benjamin Weinhaus, Shelli Homan, Morgan Kincaid, Aryan Tadwalkar, Xiaowei Gu, Sumit Kumar, Anastasiya Slaughter, Jizhou Zhang, Qingqing Wu, J. Matthew Kofron, Ty D. Troutman, Tony DeFalco, Daniel Lucas

“…Depletion of yolk-sac-derived myeloid cells increases fetal liver hematopoietic stem cell numbers, function and erythropoiesis independent of osteoclast activity. …”
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