Single-cell and transcriptomic analyses reveal the role of PCDH17 in the non-inflammatory tumor microenvironment of pancreatic cancer by Yong Sun, Hong Wan, Jie Xiong, Kun Cao, Dashuai Yang, Jun Huang

“…Analysis of single-cell sequencing data revealed that PCDH17 was primarily expressed in endothelial cells, with a decrease in expression observed during cellular differentiation trajectory. Notably, inflammation-related genes also displayed significant changes in their expression patterns along the endothelial cell differentiation trajectory. …”
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CATT haplotype of the FKBP5 gene and dissociative phenomenology by Sylvain Moser, Hans Knoblauch, Bertram Müller-Myhsok, Seyma Katrinli, Yara Mekawi, Charles F. Gillespie, Negar Fani, Bekh Bradley, Vasiliki Michopoulos, Jennifer Stevens, Kerry Ressler, Tanja Jovanovic, Alicia K. Smith, Abigail Powers, Stefan Tschöke

“…They are thought to be determined by genetic patterns involved in stress systems, such as the control of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. …”
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Establishing Syndromic Surveillance of Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction, and Stroke: Registry Study Based on Routine Data From German Emergency Departments by Madlen Schranz, Mirjam Rupprecht, Annette Aigner, Leo Benning, Carmen Schlump, Nesrine Charfeddine, Michaela Diercke, Linus Grabenhenrich, Alexander Ullrich, Hannelore Neuhauser, Birga Maier, Felix Patricius Hans, Sabine Blaschke

“…The integration of these indicators into the syndromic surveillance system for EDs could enable daily monitoring of NCD patterns and trends to enhance timely public health surveillance in Germany.…”
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Plant Functional Traits and Soil Nutrients Drive Divergent Symbiotic Fungal Strategies in Three Urban Street Tree Species by Yifan Xue, Yao Wang, Jiang Shi, Jingyao Wei, Qiong Wang, Wenchen Song

“…Strategic mixed planting of <i>P. tomentosa</i> with <i>S. japonica</i> could synergistically enhance ecosystem services through complementary resource acquisition patterns. This study provides mechanism-based strategies for optimizing urban tree management under atmospheric pollution stress.…”
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Compartment-specific dynamics of soil microbiota along a Pinus armandii plantation chronosequence in karst mountain ecosystems by Bin He, Bin He, Ping Zhang, Xiaolong Bai, Xiaolong Bai, Wangjun Li, Wangjun Li, Shun Zou, Shun Zou

“…Soil microbiomes play pivotal roles in mediating plant diversity maintenance by regulating multifunctional ecosystem services during plant development. However, how different stand age of plants influence soil microbial communities in various soil compartments remains poorly understood. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification of the GRAS Transcription Factor Family in Sweet Orange and the Regulation of Salt Stress-Enhanced Plant Salt Tolerance in Sweet Orange by <i>CsGRAS15</i... by Hailin Ren, Rong Xu, Jie Wang, Qian Zhang, Lili Nie, Li Zhang, Xianyan Zhou, Xiaozhen Liu, Hanyao Zhang

“…Transcriptome profiling identified 42 differentially expressed <i>CsGRAS</i> genes (19 upregulated and 23 downregulated) under salt stress. qRT-PCR validated the expression patterns of selected genes (e.g., <i>CsGRAS15</i> and <i>CsGRAS27</i>). …”
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The prevalence of behavioral non- communicable diseases risk factors among black Africans in peri-urban community in South Africa by Sifundile Zamazulu Maphumulo, Gerrit Jan Breukelman, Brandon Shaw, Ina Shaw

“…The data collection was conducted over a four-month period, during which participants first completed qualitative questionnaires to provide insights into their lifestyle behaviours. …”
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Temporal Coupling of Brain Signals and Fine Motor Output Using Affordable EEG by Adam Gyula Nemes, Adam Gyulai, Adam Szarvas, Erno Nemeth, Kristof Tajti, Viktor Toth, Gyorgy Eigner

“…A group consisting of 26 participants completed a total of 127 experimental sessions, during which EEG signals were simultaneously recorded along with corresponding trigger presses. …”
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Automated geospatial workflow for spatiotemporal assessment of urban expansion influence on deforestation in Northeast Florida by Md Zakaria Salim, Md Hashibur Rahman, Abdulla Al Kafy, Hamad Ahmed Altuwaijri, Md Abdul Fattah, Namit Choudhari

“…The developed automated workflow using geospatial techniques in this study demonstrates the potential for efficient monitoring and assessment of LULC patterns, thereby informing decisions for sustainable urban ecosystems…”
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Mapping the research landscape of PET/CT in lymphoma: insights from a bibliometric analysis by Die Zhang, Jianding Peng, Yingjie Zhu, Qiang Gong, Qing Wang, Chaodong Xiang, Hanjian Du, Xiaofei Hu

“…ObjectiveThis study provides a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of research trends in Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) applications for lymphoma, aiming to identify key contributors, emerging topics, and collaboration patterns within the field.MethodsData from the Web of Science Core Collection (2004–2024) were analyzed. …”
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From archives to satellites: uncovering loss and resilience in the kelp forests of Haida Gwaii by Lianna Gendall, Lianna Gendall, Margot Hessing-Lewis, Alena Wachmann, Sarah Schroeder, Luba Reshitnyk, Stuart Crawford, Lynn Chi Lee, Niisii Guujaaw, Maycira Costa

“…In the warmest areas, kelp forests completely disappeared during the 1977 Pacific Decadal Oscillation shift. …”
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Short-term Balmer Line Emission Variability in M Dwarfs by Aylin García Soto, Girish M. Duvvuri, Elisabeth R. Newton, Ward S. Howard, Alejandro Núñez, Stephanie T. Douglas

“…The Balmer decrement can show distinct patterns during white-light flares, with significant differences even for the same star. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of sudden infant death syndrome and the impact of COVID-19: a trend and health inequality analysis based on the global burden of disease study... by Xinkuo Zheng, Meishen Liu, Xingwei Zhao, Xiuqi Xu, Wei Tao, Ling Wu, Weijia Sun, Yuhang Dong, Yalin Xi

“…BackgroundCurrent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) epidemiological patterns and COVID-19 impacts remain uncertain. We therefore conducted this global, regional, and national epidemiological study using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) 2021.MethodsThis study analyzed GBD-based population data on SIDS disability-adjusted life years (DALYs). …”
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Force distributions associated with different elastic traction methods for maxillary dentition distalization by clear aligners: an in-vitro study by Baolong Song, Yizhe Qi, Jianwei Sun, Zexu Gu, Rui Liu

“…Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to examine the distribution patterns of orthodontic and reactive forces on each tooth during dentition distalization using clear aligners (CAs), and to assess the impact of different elastic traction methods. …”
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of the ubiquitin-specific protease (USP) gene family in cattle: primary analysis of muscle-specific USP genes and their influence on... by Yufei Zan, Junliang Li, Fengcheng Song, Yixuan Tang, Yuxuan Xin, Zhepei Zhang, Linjuan Wang, Lupei Zhang, Liang Du, Zhengrong Yuan, Xue Gao

“…Furthermore, the expression patterns of these genes during myogenic cell differentiation can be categorized into 4 distinct types. …”
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Bacterial Meningoencephalitis in Newborns by Alessia Guarnera, Giulia Moltoni, Francesco Dellepiane, Giulia Lucignani, Maria Camilla Rossi-Espagnet, Francesca Campi, Cinzia Auriti, Daniela Longo

“…Moreover, we tried identifying some peculiar MRI patterns related to some bacteria.…”
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Experiment and Numerical Study on the Flexural Behavior of a 30 m Pre-Tensioned Concrete T-Beam with Polygonal Tendons by Bo Yang, Chunlei Zhang, Hai Yan, Ding-Hao Yu, Yaohui Xue, Gang Li, Mingguang Wei, Jinglin Tao, Huiteng Pei

“…The full-scale experiment applied symmetrical four-point bending to create a pure bending region and used embedded strain gauges, surface sensors, and optical 3D motion capture systems to monitor the beam’s internal strain, surface strain distribution, and three-dimensional displacement patterns during loading. The experiment observed that the test beam underwent elastic, crack development, and failure phases. …”
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The temperate marine Peruvian Province: How history accounts for its unusual biota by Geerat J. Vermeij, Thomas J. DeVries, Miguel Griffin, Sven N. Nielsen, Diana Ochoa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, Rodolfo Salas‐Gismondi, Fernanda Valdovinos

“…We outline the history of ecological guilds including primary producers, herbivores, predators, and suspension‐feeders and document patterns of extinction, colonization, and geographic restriction. …”
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Kinematic and Kinetic Gait Principal Component Domains in Older Adults With and Without Functional Disability: A Cross-Sectional Study by Juliana Moreira, Bruno Cunha, José Félix, Rubim Santos, Andreia S. P. Sousa

“…<i>Pace</i> and <i>frontal hip control</i> distinguished disabilities, revealing cautious walking patterns and weaker hip abductor strength.…”
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Evaluating Three Modelling Frameworks for Assessing Changes in Fin Whale Distribution in the Mediterranean Sea by Francesca Grossi, Elliott L. Hazen, Giulio De Leo, Léa David, Nathalie Di‐Méglio, Antonella Arcangeli, Eugenia Pasanisi, Ilaria Campana, Miriam Paraboschi, Alberto Castelli, Massimiliano Rosso, Aurelie Moulins, Paola Tepsich

“…Our results show that all models performed well in distinguishing presences and absences but, while density and presence patterns for the fin whale were similar, their dependencies on environmental factors can vary depending on the chosen model. …”
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