Core thermal profiling application in additional geology structure appraisal of Permian-Carboniferous deposits at Usinsk oil field by E. Yu. Popov, E. M. Chekhonin, S. S. Safonov, S. O. Ursegov, I. P. Gurbatova

“…The data are necessary for the hydrodynamic modeling of the heat and mass transfer processes in reservoirs at the thermal methods of the enhanced oil recovery. …”
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Fire history and treeline elevation in the Apennines: insights from pedo-anthracological analysis on Monte Cervati, Southern Italy by Giuliano Bonanomi, Giuliano Bonanomi, Adriano Stinca, Giandomenico Amoroso, Emilia Allevato, Giuseppina Iacomino, Gianluigi Mauriello, Riccardo Motti, Alfredo Nicastri, Francesca Bellucci, Mohamed Rida Abelouah, Luigi Di Costanzo, Mohamed Idbella

“…This study investigates the relationship between treeline elevation and historical fire events using Monte Cervati (1,899 m a.s.l.) as a model system.LocationMonte Cervati, located in the Apennine Mountains, Italy.MethodsThe current treeline elevation was mapped, and vegetation was characterized. …”
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Gut Microbiome Diversity and Uric Acid in Serum and Urine by Cecilie Ness, Dmitri Svistounov, Marit D. Solbu, Natalia Petrenya, Neoma Boardman, Kirsti Ytrehus, Trond G. Jenssen, Andrew Holmes, Stephen J. Simpson, Svetlana N. Zykova

“…In this study, we aimed to determine the association between gut microbiome diversity, diet, SUA, and fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) in the kidney. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 53 adults with normal or elevated SUA and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) range from 37 to 124 ml/min per 1.73 m2. …”
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Investigating the potential immunomodulatory effects of commercial oral probiotic supplements on equine gastrointestinal tract barrier function by Agnieszka Żak-Bochenek, Paulina Żebrowska-Różańska, Joanna Bajzert, Łukasz Łaczmański, Bogumiła Szponar, Natalia Siwińska, Klaudia Gładysz, Katarzyna Sikorska, Anna Chełmońska-Soyta

“…The concentrations of SCFAs, specifically acetic and propionic acids, significantly increased over time in both groups according to the generalized linear mixed effects (GLME) model. There were no significant differences in fecal SIgA secretion.ConclusionThe present study revealed no effect of the use of a commercial probiotic dietary supplement on either mucosal immunity or the composition of the intestinal microbiota.…”
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Host-specific effects of Eubacterium species on Rg3-mediated modulation of osteosarcopenia in a genetically diverse mouse population by Soyeon Hong, Bao Ngoc Nguyen, Huitae Min, Hye-Young Youn, Sowoon Choi, Emmanuel Hitayezu, Kwang-Hyun Cha, Young Tae Park, Choong-Gu Lee, GyHye Yoo, Myungsuk Kim

“…Methods We examined the effects of Rg3, a phytochemical, on osteosarcopenia and its interactions with host genetics and gut microbiota in six founder strains of the Collaborative Cross (CC) population. …”
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Integrating Semantic Zoning Information with the Prediction of Road Link Speed Based on Taxi GPS Data by He Bing, Xu Zhifeng, Xu Yangjie, Hu Jinxing, Ma Zhanwu

“…The proposed method is compared with six baseline models on the same dataset generated by GPS equipped on taxis in Shenzhen, China, and the results show that our method has better prediction performance when semantic zoning information is added. …”
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Characteristics of gut and lung microbiota in patients with lung masses and their relationship with clinical features by Yanping Yang, Jiacheng Shen, Sulan Wei, Maosong Ye, Xing Zhao, Jian Zhou, Lin Tong, Jie Hu, Yuanlin Song, Shengdi Wu, Nuo Xu

“…Therefore, we categorized the microbiota into feces and bronchoalveolar fluid (BALF) groups to compare microbial characteristics between benign and malignant masses, analyze their clinical correlations, and develop predictive models for lung cancer. Methods A total of 238 fecal samples and 34 BALF samples were collected from patients with benign and malignant masses and then analyzed by 16 SrRNA. …”
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Optimizing Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) production: effects of substrate variation on biomass, nutritional quality, hatchability, fecundity, and frass quality by Erick O. Ogello, Nicholas O. Outa, Mavindu Muthoka, Fredrick Juma, Fredrick Juma, Jan Hoinkis

“…IntroductionInsects such as the Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens, BSF) are increasingly recognized for their potential to convert organic waste into high-quality protein and fertilizer inputs, contributing to circular bioeconomy models. However, the type of substrate used significantly affects BSF production performance.MethodsThis study investigated the influence of five organic waste substrates—market vegetable/fruit waste, brewery waste, fish processing waste, poultry manure, and a mixed organic waste blend—on the production performance indicators of Hermetia illucens (Black Soldier Fly, BSF). …”
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Medical Hemorrhoid Gel Ameliorates Croton Oil-Induced Hemorrhoids by Suppressing the NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation via NF-κB Signaling Pathway by Ai Z, Yuan D, Li Y, Cai J, Zhou D, Liu W

“…This study aims to systematically evaluate the safety, efficacy, and mechanism of action of MHG in treating HD.Methods: The phytochemical composition of MHG was characterized using UPLC-QTOF-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS analyses. …”
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Elastic Band Training Versus Multicomponent Training and Group-Based Dance on Morphological Variables and Physical Performance in Older Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Jordan Hernandez-Martinez, Eduardo Guzmán-Muñoz, Izham Cid-Calfucura, Francisca Villalobos-Fuentes, Daissy Diaz-Saldaña, Ignacia Alvarez-Martinez, María Castillo-Cerda, Tomás Herrera-Valenzuela, Braulio Henrique Magnani Branco, Pablo Valdés-Badilla

“…Methods: This is a randomized controlled trial with three parallel groups: EBT (<i>n =</i> 10), MCT (<i>n =</i> 10), and GBD (<i>n =</i> 10). …”
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S-values for bone marrow dosimetry in preclinical radiopharmaceutical studies with rodents by Mohammed Obaid, Arman Rahmim, William P. Segars, Julia Brosch-Lenz, Carlos Uribe

“…Here, we aim at performing Monte Carlo simulations on digital mice phantoms including tumor xenografts, and to determine new bone marrow S-values that can potentially improve our understanding of the effect of RPTs in blood cells. Methods S-values for 177Lu were simulated in the 4D Mouse Whole Body (MOBY) phantom, a hybrid voxel-based mouse model, using GATE v9.3 MC toolkit. …”
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Long-term effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention for rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: 1-year follow-up of the ‘Plants for Joints’ randomised clinical trial by Jos W R Twisk, Maarten Boers, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg, Franktien Turkstra, Henriët van Middendorp, Martijn Gerritsen, Marike van der Leeden, Martin Van der Esch, Carlijn A Wagenaar, Wendy Walrabenstein, Peter J M Weijs

“…The current study investigated long-term outcomes.Methods After completion of two 16-week trials in people with (1) RA or (2) MSOA, control groups switched to the active PFJ intervention. …”
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Global burden of gallbladder and biliary diseases (1990–2021) with healthcare workforce analysis and projections to 2035 by Fangyi Dai, Yuzhou Cai, Shangjin Yang, Jingyang Zhang, Yong Dai

“…This study aims to examine the temporal and spatial patterns of these diseases globally from 1990 to 2021, analyze healthcare workforce distribution relative to disease burden, and project the disease burden to 2035. Methods Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, we analyzed incidence, prevalence, disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), and mortality for gallbladder and biliary tract diseases. …”
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Circ_HUWE1: a novel regulator of lipid accumulation, inflammation, and gut microbiota in atherosclerosis by Zulong Sheng, Yi Fan, Zhenjun Ji, Yanru He, Rui Zhang, Yuyu Yao, Genshan Ma

“…An ApoE−/− mouse model of high-fat diet (HFD)-induced atherosclerosis was employed to assess functional role of circ_HUWE1. …”
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Early and Late Responses of Cultured Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) to Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction by Elena M. Malinovskaya, Natalia N. Veiko, Elisaveta S. Ershova, Larisa V. Kameneva, Marina S. Konkova, Svetlana V. Kostyuk

“…Conclusions: The ami-cfDNA increases the survival of MSCs in the model system by inducing a pronounced adaptive cellular response. …”
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Evaluating the effects of a resistance exercise intervention for sarcopenia in patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer: study protocol for a randomized contro... by Min Kyeong Jang, Seho Park, Justine Y. Jeon, Min Jae Kang, Chang Park, Ardith Z. Doorenbos, Sue Kim

“…To overcome potential challenges related to geographic accessibility and treatment side effects, and to improve program completion, the exercise program offers a hybrid model with three expert-supervised exercise sessions per week available both on-site and online. …”
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Integrating network pharmacology and multi-omics in a systems approach: a mechanism study of Jinhong tablets against chronic superficial gastritis by Lihao Xiao, Tingyu Zhang, Yun Liu, Chayanis Sutcharitchan, Qingyuan Liu, Xiaoxue Fan, Jian Feng, Huifang Gao, Shao Li, Tong Zhang

“…Purpose This study aimed to elucidate the mechanism by which JHT alleviates CSG, integrating network pharmacology, untargeted metabolomics, and gut microbiota analyses. Methods The CSG rat model was established, and treatment effects were assessed via Hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining. …”
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Research on fault monitoring of belt conveyor based on FBG sensor by Xinqiu FANG, Yang WU, Yang SONG, Ningning CHEN, Yulong FENG, Haotian FENG, Dexing HE, Fukang QIAO

“…This comprehensive study delves into the multi-sensor fault monitoring of belt conveyors utilizing Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBGs), examining aspects such as common fault analysis, the composition of integrated protection systems, the design and analysis of fiber-optic sensor arrays, and the design and material selection of core sensing elements.Firstly, to address the shortcomings of traditional monitoring methods, including the inability to quantify faults, inadequate real-time performance, and weak data fusion capabilities, an FBG-based integrated protection system for belt conveyors is proposed. …”
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Tuo-Min-Ding-Chuan Decoction Alleviates Asthma via Spatial Regulation of Gut Microbiota and Treg Cell Promotion by Yanfei Hong, Zheng Yang, Zirui Liu, Na Li, Jingbo Qin, Dongyu Ge, Guiying Peng, Ji Wang, Qi Wang

“…This study aimed to investigate the mechanism of TMDC in treating asthma from the perspective of Treg cells and gut microbiota across distinct gut segments (jejunum, ileum, cecum, and colon). <b>Methods</b>: An ovalbumin (OVA)-induced asthma model was established in mice, followed by oral administration of TMDC at high, medium, and low dose. …”
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Cardiorespiratory Fitness Is an Indicator of Arterial Stiffness and Aortic Blood Pressure in Healthy Adolescents by Hwan Kim, Scott R. Collier, Valerio Bonavolontà, Austin Lassiter, Seaver Wait, Marco Meucci

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> We aimed to investigate the influence of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and body composition on arterial stiffness. <b>Methods:</b> Carotid-to-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) and aortic systolic (ASBP) and diastolic (ADBP) blood pressure were compared between upper and lower tertiles of oxygen consumption at the aerobic threshold (VO_2AerT), peak oxygen consumption (VO_2peak), percentage of fat mass (FM%), and body mass index (BMI) in sixty adolescents (30 males and 30 females, 14.9 ± 2.1 years old). …”
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