The Global Burden of Maxillofacial Trauma in Critical Care: A Narrative Review of Epidemiology, Prevention, Economics, and Outcomes by Antonino Maniaci, Mario Lentini, Luigi Vaira, Salvatore Lavalle, Salvatore Ronsivalle, Francesca Maria Rubulotta, Lepanto Lentini, Daniele Salvatore Paternò, Cosimo Galletti, Massimiliano Sorbello, Jerome R Lechien, Luigi La Via

“…Complications affect 3–33% of patients, with significant functional disabilities and psychological sequelae (post-traumatic stress disorder in 27%, depression/anxiety in 20–40%). …”
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A triterpene-enriched natural extract from Eucalyptus tereticornis modulates the expression of genes involved in adipogenesis, lipolysis, and extracellular matrix remodeling in a p... by Sergio Acin, Alejandro Mejia-Garcia, Geysson Javier Fernandez, Norman Balcazar

“…To conduct clustering analysis, the normalized counts of each gene and applied k-means clustering were standardized.Results The combination of molecules in the natural extract has an additive or synergic effect that increases the number of genes regulated associated with the biological functionality of differentiating adipocytes, with UAL playing a central role. …”
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Progress Analysis and Development Prospects of Soil Ecological and Environmental Effects of Interlayer Construction by JIA Zhenjiang, WU Yangyang, LI Wangcheng, MA Dongxiang, CHEN Jihong, GAO Susu, NIU Xiaoxiao, XU Tianyuan

“…[Results] Interlayer construction could improve soil structure, nutrient content, ecosystem service functions, and agricultural production efficiency, but the responses process to interlayer mode selection and farmland management measures have shown differences. …”
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The pattern of knowledge, attitude, and practice of epilepsy in Bengali-speaking literate epilepsy patients in Kolkata by Jayanta Ghosal, Sumit Kumar Sarkar, Joydeep Mukherjee, Goutam Ganguly

“…Aims and Objective: This study aims to understand the misconceptions in KAP in the Eastern Indian Subcontinent among the local literate Bengali population and compare with other parts of India. Materials and Methods: A consecutive 104 epilepsy patients were enrolled in Kolkata city in 2017–2018 and interviewed with a validated Bengali KAP questionnaire, and their responses were noted and analyzed. …”
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Direct scavenging of ROS by S-PPE NP reduces oxidative stress-induced stimulation of the SESN2/AMPK/KIM-1 pathway in acute kidney injury by Chen Jiao, Hengyi Li, Yongdong Wu, Lemei Hu, Fengzhang Huang, Ming Liang

“…The functionality of the SESN2/AMPK/KIM-1 signaling pathway was also confirmed.Results Significant upregulation of SESN2 and KIM-1 was observed in both H/R and IRI models, which was attenuated following S-PPE NP treatment. …”
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Reference Intervals for Echocardiography Parameters of Children Living in the Arkhangelsk Region and a Digital Application for Their Assessment by Aleksey A Karyakin, Igor’ S. Chub, Ol’ga E. Karyakina, Andrey M. Grjibovski, Aleksey V. Artemov, Ul’yana R. Zakharchenko

“…The practical use of the digital application created by us in functional diagnostics will allow doctors to objectivize the measurements of morphometric parameters of the heart and reduce overdiagnosis.…”
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Thyroidectomy in patients with amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis by U. A. Tsoy, A. A. Shekhovtsova, E. V. Ivanikha, M. A. Salov, I. N. Danilov, T. V. Andrejchenko, A. B. Dalmatova, L. V. Belousova, E. N. Grineva

“…A patient with biventricular chronic heart failure of a high functional class died 39 days after the operation due to a massive pulmonary thromboembolism. …”
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Review of Offshore Superconducting Wind Power Generation for Hydrogen Production by Cheng Zhang, Liufei Shen, Xingzheng Wu, Feiyue Shan, Long Chen, Shuai Liu, Zhiqiang Zheng, Litong Zhu, Jinduo Wang, Yujia Zhai

“…This study investigates the application of high-temperature superconducting (HTS) materials in the generator and the power conducting cables as a promising solution to these challenges. …”
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Degrees of Post‐Silking Water Deficit Alter the Structural, Pasting, and Gelatinization Properties of Waxy Maize Starch by Huan Yang, Longfei Wang, Jian Guo, Guanghao Li, Dalei Lu

“…The effects of mild, moderate, and severe drought stresses during grain filling on the structural and functional properties of waxy maize starch were evaluated using two hybrids as materials. …”
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Antibiotic Resistance of Uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolated from Patients with Urinary Tract Infections at the Urological Inpatient Facility of the Saratov Clinical Hos... by A. V. Kazantsev, M. V. Proskuryakova, E. S. Kazakova, N. A. Osina, I. G. Shvidenko, A. N. Mikerov

“…All studied 102 strains showed resistance to 23 antibacterial drugs from 8 functional groups. The resistance of uropathogenic E. coli had certain differences depending on belonging to phylogenetic groups and subgroups, O-serogroups. …”
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Hydrogels and Nanogels: Pioneering the Future of Advanced Drug Delivery Systems by Ernesto J. Delgado-Pujol, Guillermo Martínez, David Casado-Jurado, Juan Vázquez, Jesús León-Barberena, David Rodríguez-Lucena, Yadir Torres, Ana Alcudia, Belén Begines

“…These challenges have driven the development of advanced drug delivery systems (DDS), with hydrogels and especially nanogels emerging as promising materials to overcome these limitations. Hydrogels, with their biocompatibility, high water content, and stimuli-responsive properties, provide controlled and targeted drug release. …”
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Synthesis of Turbostratic Graphene Derived from Biomass Waste Using Long Pulse Joule Heating Technique by Sukasem Watcharamaisakul, Nisa Janphuang, Warisara Chueangam, Kriettisak Srisom, Anuchit Rueangwittayanon, Ukit Rittihong, Sarayut Tunmee, Narong Chanlek, Peerapol Pornsetmetakul, Warodom Wirojsirasak, Nantida Watanarojanaporn, Kampon Ruethaivanich, Pattanaphong Janphuang

“…X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) identified sp²-hybridized carbon and oxygenated functional groups, while NEXAFS spectroscopy confirmed the presence of graphitic features and both sp² and sp³ bonding states. …”
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Conversion to Hip Arthroplasty After Cut-out Complication of Proximal Femoral Nailing (PFN) in Pertrochanteric Fractures by Abdullah Merter, Kerem Başarır, Hakan Kocaoğlu, Mustafa Onur Karaca, Emre Anıl Özbek, Mahmut Kalem

“…Objectives:A failed intertrochanteric fixation often leads to functional disability and pain. The most commonly observed complication is “cut-out”, which frequently requires hip arthroplasty in the subsequent period. …”
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Reactive extrusion process to obtain a multifunctional fiber-rich ingredient from coffee hull by Jessika Soares Jacinto, Janaina Mantovan, Jaquellyne Bittencourt Moraes Duarte da Silva, Suzana Mali de Oliveira

“…The coffee hull was subjected to extrusion with sulfuric acid (1% and 3%) or alkaline hydrogen peroxide (1% and 3%) in these one-step processes. The resulting materials were then analyzed for their physicochemical and techno-functional properties. …”
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Conventional Versus Regenerative Methods for Wound Healing: A Comparative Experimental Study on a Sheep Model by Rossella Elia, Michele Maruccia, Pietro Giovanni Di Summa, Rodrigo Trisciuzzi, Giuditta Lovero, Gerardo Cazzato, Luca Lacitignola, Francesco Staffieri, Alberto Maria Crovace

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Wound healing is a complex process involving cellular, anatomical, and functional repair, often hindered in chronic wounds associated with diseases like diabetes and vascular disorders. …”
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Controlled Zn(II) to Co(II) Transmetalation in a Metal–Organic Framework Inducing Single-Ion Magnet Behavior by Paula Escamilla, Nicolás Moliner, Donatella Armentano, Emilio Pardo, Jesús Ferrando-Soria, Thais Grancha

“…The intrinsic characteristic features of metal–organic frameworks offer unique, great opportunities to develop novel materials with applications in very diverse fields. …”
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Features of the water regime and photosynthesis in hybrid forms of cherry plum under the dry wind season conditions by A. V. Grigoriev, R. A. Pilkevich, L. A. Lukicheva, T. B. Gubanova, V. M. Gorina

“…Water retention capacity of leaves and chlorophyll fluorescence were measured under the simulated conditions close to the dry wind season.Materials and methods. The water regime parameters were studied for five cherry plum genotypes in 2021 and 2022. …”
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Biofuel Cells Based on Oxidoreductases and Electroactive Nanomaterials: Development and Characterization by Olha Demkiv, Nataliya Stasyuk, Galina Gayda, Oksana Zakalska, Mykhailo Gonchar, Marina Nisnevitch

“…Amperometric biosensors (ABSs) and enzymatic biofuel cells (BFCs) share several fundamental principles in their functionality, despite serving different primary purposes. …”
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Integrated analysis of O/K-antigen biosynthesis diversity and molecular serotyping scheme development of Vibrio alginolyticus by Keyi Yu, Zhenzhou Huang, Yanjun Li, Lizhi Ma, Xuemei Bai, Xiuping Fu, Biao Kan, He Gao

“…Our results represent the first insight into the O and K antigen diversity of V. alginolyticus and underline the importance of the structural versatility and functional adaptability of O- and K-AGCs.…”
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Patellar motion and dysfunction of its stabilizers in a biomechanical model of the knee joint by A. S. Yurova, A. I. Tyagunova, F. B.  Loginov, Yu. V. Vassilevski, A. V. Lychagin, E. B. Kalinsky, E. V. Larina, N.  V. Gorohova, K. A. Devyatyarov, O. N. Bogdanov, I. B. Kovalenko, K. V. Chesnokova, M. A.  Dergachev, E. Yu. Mychka, O. N. Kosukhin

“…The presented biomechanical model provides a detailed analysis of the normal dynamics of the patella and the role of different anatomical structures in its functioning and can be used for further experiments investigating of the patellar movement. …”
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