Mapping rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) aboveground biomass in different periods using optical and phenotypic metrics derived from UAV hyperspectral and RGB imagery by Chuanliang Sun, Chuanliang Sun, Weixin Zhang, Genping Zhao, Qian Wu, Wanjie Liang, Ni Ren, Hongxin Cao, Lidong Zou, Lidong Zou

“…Remote sensing methods play a key role in monitoring crop biomass. However, the saturation effect makes it challenging for spectral indices to accurately reflect crop changes at higher biomass levels. …”
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Training in normobaric hypoxia induces hematological changes that affect iron metabolism and immunity by Svenja Nolte, Deeksha Malhan, Anna Klemmer, Tom Kastner, Nico Walter, Daniel Fleckenstein, Johannes Keck, Simon Klügel, Celina Maier, Kristina Gebhardt, Tobias Stauber, Angela Relógio, Karsten Krüger, Karsten Hollander

“…The structure of the Granger causality network places transferrin in a central role, highlighting iron metabolism as one key regulator of these adaptations. …”
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Predominance of gram-negative multidrug-resistant pathogens causing lower respiratory tract infections among gene X-pert negative presumptive tuberculosis patients in Dar Es Salaam... by Irene Rabiel, Mtebe Majigo, Loveness Urio, Lilian Nkinda, Peter Richard Torokaa, Elieshiupendo M. Niccodem, Mabula Kasubi, Doreen Kamori, Joel Manyahi, Agricola Joachim

“…The high resistance rate to commonly prescribed antibiotics for LRTIs called for further large-scale studies to guide and/or refine treatment guidelines and optimize patient care.…”
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Combining mindfulness intervention and open-label placebo treatment for chronic pain: a protocol for a feasibility study by Chung Jung Mun, Estrella Contreras, Yushu Xiao, Ryan Eckert, Alexandra Harting, Sathvika Damera, Iosef Perez, Hemant K. Pandey, Aram S. Mardian, Frank LoVecchio, Luana Colloca, Kelly E. Dunn, Michael Todd, Roger B. Fillingim, Mary C. Davis

“…Notably, recent studies indicate that mindfulness meditation does not engage the endogenous opioid system, which plays an important role in analgesia. Therefore, exploring the combination of a mindfulness-based intervention with a non-opioid treatment that activates this system is warranted. …”
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Soil microorganism colonization influenced the growth and secondary metabolite accumulation of Bletilla striata (Thunb.) Rchb. F. by Qingqing Xu, Yan Fu, Jinqiang Zhang, Chunyun Xu, Changgui Yang, Qingsong Yuan, Jiao Xu, Weike Jiang, Yongping Zhang, Tao Zhou, Chenghong Xiao

“…This study elucidates the role of soil microorganisms in colonizing various regions of B. striata, thereby modulating its growth and secondary metabolite production. …”
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Analysis of humoral and cellular immune activation up to 21 months after heterologous and homologous COVID-19 vaccination by Davide Torre, Chiara Orlandi, Chiara Orlandi, Ilaria Conti, Simone Barocci, Eugenio Carlotti, Mauro Magnani, Mauro Magnani, Anna Casabianca, Anna Casabianca, Giuseppe Stefanetti, Giuseppe Stefanetti

“…These findings highlight the benefits of heterologous vaccination schedules and the role of infection-driven immune activation, providing valuable insights for optimizing vaccination strategies to improve long-term immunity against SARS-CoV-2.…”
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The crop mined phosphorus nutrition via modifying root traits and rhizosphere micro‐food web to meet the increased growth demand under elevated CO2 by Na Zhou, Xue Han, Ning Hu, Shuo Han, Meng Yuan, Zhongfang Li, Sujuan Wang, Yingchun Li, Hongbo Li, Zed Rengel, Yuji Jiang, Yilai Lou

“…Our findings highlighted the important role of root traits and multitrophic interactions among microbiota in modulating crop P‐acquisition strategies, which could advance our understanding about optimal P management in agriculture systems under global climate changes.…”
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Effectiveness of Internet-Based Group Supportive Psychotherapy on Psychic and Somatic Symptoms, Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio, and Heart Rate Variability in Post COVID-19 Syndrome Pa... by Hamzah Shatri, Dika Iyona Sinulingga, Cleopas Martin Rumende, Siti Setiati, Rudi Putranto, Eka Ginanjar, Iris Rengganis, Em Yunir, Raden Irawati Ismail, Petrin Redayani Lukman

“…Because one of the symptoms of PCS is associated to psychological symptoms, psychotherapy is believed to have a role in the management of PCS. This study aimed to identify the effectiveness of supportive psychotherapy in PCS patients at Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital. …”
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Multifunctional Framework Nucleic Acid Vehicle for Antibiotic Sensitization and Treatment of Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Yicheng Zhao, Jingyi Si, Shisong Jing, Bingmei Wang, Yueshan Xu, Jiyu Guan, Quan Liu, Jianlei Shen, Min Lv, Li Wang, Changfeng Zhu

“…Aggregation of TACs plays a pivotal role in maximizing drug retention and stability, prolonging the localized release of both ASOs and antibiotics while maintaining high bioavailability at the infection site. …”
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An Overview of Oxidative Stress in Sex Chromosome Aneuploidies in Pediatric Populations by Roberto Paparella, Fabiola Panvino, Francesca Tarani, Benedetto D’Agostino, Lucia Leonardi, Giampiero Ferraguti, Sabrina Venditti, Fiorenza Colloridi, Ida Pucarelli, Luigi Tarani, Marco Fiore

“…Background: Oxidative stress, defined as an imbalance between reactive oxygen species and antioxidant defenses, plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of sex chromosome aneuploidies (SCAs), such as Turner syndrome (TS) and Klinefelter syndrome (KS). …”
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Dose–Response Relationship Between Serum 25(OH)D and the Risk of Abnormal Glycemic Status in Chinese Older Adults by Yuting Li, Jing Chen, Qingqing Man, Rui Wang, Deqian Mao, Min Li, Jian Zhang, Yichun Hu, Lichen Yang

“…Whether sufficient 25(OH)D plays a role in reducing the risk of diabetes and prediabetes is debatable. …”
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Effectiveness of Erythritol-Based Air Polishing and Ultrasonic Instrumentation with PEEK Inserts in Peri-Implant Maintenance: A Randomized Clinical Trial Including Different Prosth... by Carolina Maiorani, Andrea Butera, Carlos Pérez-Albacete Martínez, Maurizio Pascadopoli, Silvia Sabatini, Gianna Maria Nardi, Andrea Scribante

“…Professional biofilm removal is essential for peri-implant health, but the optimal decontamination method remains controversial. …”
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Mechanical properties of self compacting concrete reinforced with hybrid fibers and industrial wastes under elevated heat treatment by Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Shadi Hanandeh, Viroon Kamchoom, Ahmed M. Ebid, Susana Monserrat Zurita Polo, Vilma Fernanda Noboa Silva, Rodney Orlando Santillán Murillo, Vicente Javier Parra León, Krishna Prakash Arunachalam

“…Also, the Hoffman and Gardener method highlights the role of the binders, chemical additives, and curing, whereas SHAP attributes greater importance to aggregates and binder interactions.…”
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Normalization of tumor vasculature by imiquimod: proposal for a new anticancer therapeutic indication for a TLR7 agonist by Jarosz-Biej Magdalena, Czapla Justyna, Ciepła Joanna, Smolarczyk Ryszard, Drzyzga Alina, Sprus-Lipka Dorota, Pilny Ewelina, Matuszczak Sybilla, Cichoń Tomasz

“…Tumor vasculature plays the main role in tumor progression. Formation of abnormal blood vessels increases area of hypoxia which recruits suppressor cells, blocks tumor infiltration by CD8+ T lymphocytes, inhibits efficacy of chemoterapeutic drug and leads to cancer relapse. …”
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Effect of breed composition in genomic prediction using crossbred pig reference population by Euiseo Hong, Yoonji Chung, Phuong Thanh N. Dinh, Yoonsik Kim, Suyeon Maeng, Young jae Choi, Jaeho Lee, Woonyoung Jeong, Hyunji Choi, Seung Hwan Lee

“…This study provides a robust framework for multi-breed genomic prediction, highlighting the critical role of appropriately accounting for population structure. …”
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Cosmetic Potential of <i>Haberlea rhodopensis</i> Extracts and Extracellular Vesicles in Human Fibroblast Cells by Milena Georgieva, Bela Vasileva, Penyo Ivanov, Kamelia Hristova-Panusheva, Tsvetelina Paunova-Krasteva, Ivan Lesov, Zlatina Gospodinova, Natalia Krasteva, George Miloshev, Vasil Georgiev

“…Emerging evidence suggests that plant-derived bioactive compounds and extracellular vesicles (EVs) play a crucial role in modulating cellular homeostasis, promoting tissue regeneration, and counteracting age-related morphological and functional changes. …”
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From bench to bedside: elucidating VEGF(R) inhibitor-related heart failure in cancer treatment by Shengkun Peng, MinHong Cai, Hongyu Kuang, Anqi Lin, Qinghua Ma, Xiaoqin Dai, Peng Luo, Yijun Liu, Guo Zhang, Yifeng Bai

“…Abstract Background Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and VEGF receptor (VEGFR) inhibitors play a pivotal role in treating various tumors; however, the clinical characteristics and molecular mechanisms of their associated heart failure (HF) remain incompletely understood. …”
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Exploring Oxidative Stress Mechanisms of Nanoparticles Using Zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>): Toxicological and Pharmaceutical Insights by Denisa Batir-Marin, Monica Boev, Oana Cioanca, Ionut-Iulian Lungu, George-Alexandru Marin, Ana Flavia Burlec, Andreea-Maria Mitran, Cornelia Mircea, Monica Hancianu

“…This redox imbalance, primarily driven by the overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), plays a central role in NP-induced toxicity, leading to cellular dysfunction, inflammation, apoptosis, and genotoxicity. …”
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Coproduction in Social Prescribing Initiatives: Protocol for a Scoping Review by Madeline Dougherty, Tamara Tompkins, Elaine Zibrowski, Jesse Cram, Maureen C Ashe, Le-Tien Bhaskar, Kiffer George Card, Christina Godfrey, Paul Hebert, Ron Lacombe, Caitlin Muhl, Kate Mulligan, Gillian Mulvale, Michelle L A Nelson, Myrna Norman, Bobbi Symes, Gary Teare, Vivian Welch, Anita Kothari

“…To effectively address these needs, coproduction among clients, communities, stakeholders, and policy makers is important for tailoring SP initiatives for optimal uptake. ObjectiveThis study aims to explore the role of coproduction in SP initiatives. …”
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Proposal of a new classification scheme for periocular injuries by Devi Prasad Mohapatra, Friji Meethale Thiruvoth, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, S. Dinesh Kumar, Sudhanva Hemant Kumar, Senthil Kumar, Preethitha Babu, Elan Kumar

“…Background: Eyelids are important structures and play a role in protecting the globe from trauma, brightness, in maintaining the integrity of tear films and moving the tears towards the lacrimal drainage system and contribute to aesthetic appearance of the face. …”
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