Reappraisal Value of a Modified Rotational Atherectomy Technique in Contemporary Coronary Angioplasty Era by Haojian Dong, Daisuke Hachinohe, Zhiqiang Nie, Yoshifumi Kashima, Jianfang Luo, Takuya Haraguchi, Hidemasa Shitan, Tomohiko Watanabe, Yutaka Tadano, Umihiko Kaneko, Takuro Sugie, Ken Kobayashi, Daitaro Kanno, Morio Enomoto, Katsuhiko Sato, Tsutomu Fujita

“…The strategy of RA + DES had the lowest 2-year MACE, compared with the RA + drug-coated balloon and RA + plain old balloon angioplasty (14.5%, 30.5%, and 26.0%, respectively). …”
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The effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on glycemic control in Indian diabetics with periodontal disease – A systematic review and meta-analysis by Komal K. Ghadge, Sharath K. Shetty, Anita Kulloli, Santosh Martande, Vini Mehta, D. Gopalakrishnan, Ankita Mathur, Luca Fiorilla

“…The pooled estimate through the SMD signifies that periodontal therapy, or NSPT, had a significant reduction in the clinical parameters assessed (p < 0.05). …”
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Ginsenoside Rb1 and berberine synergistically protect against type 2 diabetes mellitus via GDF15/HAMP pathway throughout the liver lobules: Insights from spatial transcriptomics an... by Rongfang Guo, Shuying Zhang, Anyao Li, Ping Zhang, Xin Peng, Xiaoyan Lu, Xiaohui Fan

“…Our findings demonstrated that the combined use of Rb1 and BBR at a 1:4 ratio had more pronounced effects than the first-line anti-diabetic drug metformin on reducing the weight ratio of white adipose tissue, ameliorating insulin resistance, and improving glucose and lipid metabolism. …”
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Protein feed-driven regulation of pig intestinal microbiota: Mechanisms underlying odor emission mitigation and development of sustainable deodorizing formulations by Hao Fu, Yan Li, Fuyan Ke, Huihui Quan, Xu Xu, Xiaohui Li, Qiaoyun Chen, Guanhong Li, Xionge Pi

“…Despite the crucial role of protein feeds in regulating gas emissions and enhancing pork production efficiency, the mechanisms by which different protein feeds regulate odors remain unclear. …”
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The Effect and Mechanism of KLF7 in the TLR4/NF-κB/IL-6 Inflammatory Signal Pathway of Adipocytes by Meixiu Zhang, Cuizhe Wang, Jinxiu Wu, Xiaodan Ha, Yuchun Deng, Xueting Zhang, Jingzhou Wang, Keru Chen, Jiale Feng, Jiaojiao Zhu, Jianxin Xie, Jun Zhang

“…The luciferase reporter assay was used to determine whether KLF7 had a transcriptional activation effect on IL-6. …”
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Evolution history dominantly regulates fine root lifespan in tree species across the world by Xingzhao Huang, Zhouying Lu, Fangbing Li, Yang Deng, Fangfang Wan, Quancheng Wang, Fousseni Folega, Jinsong Wang, Zijian Guo

“…Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) plants had an extended fine root lifespan than arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) plants. …”
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Perceptions and future perspectives of medical students on the use of artificial intelligence based chatbots: an exploratory analysis by Juan José Gualda-Gea, Juan José Gualda-Gea, Juan José Gualda-Gea, Lourdes Estefanía Barón-Miras, Lourdes Estefanía Barón-Miras, Lourdes Estefanía Barón-Miras, Maria Jesús Bertran, Maria Jesús Bertran, Anna Vilella, Anna Vilella, Anna Vilella, Isabel Torá-Rocamora, Isabel Torá-Rocamora, Isabel Torá-Rocamora, Andres Prat, Andres Prat, Andres Prat

“…BackgroundArtificial Intelligence (AI) has made a strong entrance into different fields such as healthcare, but currently, medical degree curricula are not adapted to the changes that adopting these types of tools entitles. …”
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Life history attributes of Anastatus japonicus (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae) are regulated by nutrition and temperature by Muhammad Yasir Ali, Zi-Jian Song, Abdul Aziz Bukero, Dilawar Abbas, Khalid Ali Khan, Jin-Ping Zhang, Feng Zhang

“…Anastatus japonicus male and female progeny had significantly lengthier and shorter longevity and development time at low (15 °C) and high temperatures (35 °C), respectively. …”
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Effects of poloidal magnetic configurations on expansions of electron cyclotron wall conditioning plasma and hydrogen removal in the integrated commissioning phase of JT-60SA by M. Fukumoto, T. Nakano, T. Wakatsuki, S. Kojima, Y. Ohtani, R. Sano, S. Inoue, H. Urano, M. Yoshida

“…Four sequences of Electron Cyclotron Wall Conditioning with He working gas (He-ECWC) performed after the second series of H2 tokamak discharges removed 16% of the H2 molecules that had been retained by the H2 tokamak discharges. …”
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Traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic prediction model for holistic syndrome differentiation based on deep learning by Zhe Chen, Dong Zhang, Chunxiang Liu, Hui Wang, Xinyao Jin, Fengwen Yang, Junhua Zhang

“…Results: The TCM-BERT-CNN model had a higher precision (0.926), recall (0.9238), and F1 score (0.9247) than the BERT, TextCNN, Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) of Recurrent Neural Network (RNN), and attention mechanism-based LSTM (LSTM-attention) models and achieved superior results in model performance and predictive classification of most TCM syndromes. …”
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Microbial necromass accrual from newly added labile and native soil carbon in the rhizosphere vs. non-rhizosphere of broadleaved and coniferous trees by Juan Jia, Guoqing Zhai, Yufu Jia, Xiaojuan Liu, Keping Ma, Xiaojuan Feng

“…We found that MCP capacity, microbial AAE and CUE′ had different variation patterns and influencing factors. …”
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Effects of aerobic exercise on body composition and exerkines in colorectal cancer survivors by Eunhan Cho, Miranda Chodzko, Stephanie L. E. Compton, Shengping Yang, Steven Heymsfield, Guillaume Spielmann, Guillaume Spielmann, Justin C. Brown, Justin C. Brown, Justin C. Brown, Justin C. Brown, Justin C. Brown

“…IL-7 and IL-15 were quantified using ELISA, and body composition was measured using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry.ResultsAt baseline, participants treated with chemotherapy had lower IL-7 than those not treated with chemotherapy [−3.3 pg/ml (95% CI: −1.3, −5.4); p = 0.002]. …”
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Genome-wide identification, evolutionary expansion and expression divergence of the AP2/ERF gene family in loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) by Yumeng Liu, Linqi Cai, Xiurun Fan, Huiling Zhang, Minghui Chen, Yue Lin, Junwei Chen, Kai Xu, Boping Wu

“…Cis-element analysis showed that most of the AP2/ERF genes in loquat had multiple cis-elements related to stress response, plant hormone signal transduction, and plant growth and development. …”
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Physical activity and risk of sarcopenia in 6500 community-dwelling Japanese people aged 40–74 years: an 8-year follow-up study by Shoya Wakana, Keiko Kabasawa, Kaori Kitamura, Yumi Watanabe, Tomoyo Komata, Yumi Ito, Akemi Takahashi, Toshiko Saito, Ryosaku Kobayashi, Rieko Oshiki, Ribeka Takachi, Shoichiro Tsugane, Kei Watanabe, Junta Tanaka, Ichiei Narita, Kazutoshi Nakamura

“…Regarding leisure-time PA, those engaged in leisure-time vigorous PA had a lower OR of sarcopenia than those who did not (OR = 0.67, P = 0.0625). …”
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The Potency of Essential Oils in Combating Stored-Product Pests: From Nature to Nemesis by Nickolas G. Kavallieratos, Nikoleta Eleftheriadou, Constantin S. Filintas, Maria C. Boukouvala, Demeter Lorentha S. Gidari, Anna Skourti, Dionysios Ntinokas, Marta Ferrati, Eleonora Spinozzi, Riccardo Petrelli, Filippo Maggi

“…Two EO concentrations (500 and 1000 µL/kg wheat) were applied to different life stages of these pests in the bioassays. …”
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Rapid determination of leaf water content for monitoring waterlogging in winter wheat based on hyperspectral parameters by Fei-fei YANG, Tao LIU, Qi-yuan WANG, Ming-zhu DU, Tian-le YANG, Da-zhong LIU, Shi-juan LI, Sheng-ping LIU

“…Thus, based on a pot experiment, winter wheat was subjected to different gradients of waterlogging stress at the jointing stage. …”
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Development of seasoned green mussel (Perna viridis) with sodium reduction using stealth reduction approaches by Passakorn Kingwascharapong, Jarupat Janthueng, Peeraya Kongsorn, Sasina Sanprasert, Nantipa Pansawat, Nawaporn Wannawisan, Kanrawee Hunsakul, Ali Muhammed Moula Ali, Lutz Grossmann, Samart Sai-ut, Jaksuma Pongsetkul, Suphat Phongthai, Wanli Zhang, Saroat Rawdkuen

“…Green mussels seasoned with PC at a 30 % sodium reduction level (PC-30 %) received the second highest overall liking score, following the standard, and had a sodium content of 623.80 mg/100 g. Furthermore, PC-30 % was rich in other essential nutrients such as protein and vitamin A. …”
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Association of serum levels and intakes of sodium and potassium with hypertension in the MASHAD cohort study population: a cross-sectional study by Alireza Sherkati, Sara Saffar Soflaei, Susan Darroudi, AmirAli Moodi Ghalibaf, Sina Esmaeili, Niloufar Abdollahian, Sahar Arabpour, Mahyaar Omouri-Kharashtomi, Mohammad Mirzaei, Behzad Ensan, Maryam Allahyari, MohammadReza Latifi, Habibollah Esmaily, Gordon A. Ferns, Mahmoud Ebrahimi, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan

“…Results Of the total 9,704 participants of the Mashhad study, 6,641 participants had normal blood pressure and 3063 were hypertensive individuals. …”
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Combinatorial screen of targeted agents with the PI3K inhibitors inavolisib, alpelisib, duvelisib, and copanlisib in multi-cell type tumor spheroids by Thomas S. Dexheimer, Zahra Davoudi, Nathan P. Coussens, Thomas Silvers, Joel Morris, Naoko Takebe, Rabih Said, Jeffrey A. Moscow, James H. Doroshow, Beverly A. Teicher

“…Combinations of each of these three PI3K inhibitors with the KRAS mutation specific inhibitors MTRX1133 (KRAS G12D) or sotorasib (KRAS G12C) had selective activity in cell lines harboring the corresponding target. …”
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Impact of aortic root surgery during transcatheter aortic valve explantCentral MessagePerspective by Alexander P. Nissen, MD, Stephanie K. Tom, MD, R. Michael Reul, MD, Elizabeth L. Norton, MD, Dale S. Deas, MD, Bradley G. Leshnower, MD, Gaetano Paone, MD, W. Brent Keeling, MD, Woodrow J. Farrington, MD, Jonathan R. Zurcher, MD, Robert A. Guyton, MD, Kendra J. Grubb, MD, MHA

“…Eight of 26 patients (30.8%) had undergone prior cardiac surgery. Concomitant aortic root enlargement or replacement was required in 12 of the 26 patients (46.2%). …”
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