Metabolism and immune responses of striped hamsters to ectoparasite challenges: insights from transcriptomic analysis by Xinchang Lun, Yiguan Wang, Ning Zhao, Yujuan Yue, Fengxia Meng, Qiyong Liu, Xiuping Song, Ying Liang, Liang Lu

“…Hosts adjust their physiological and immune states to optimize survival strategies during different ectoparasite stages, enhancing our understanding of host-ectoparasite interactions. …”
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Staff-reported barriers and facilitators to the implementation of healthcare interventions within regional and rural areas: a rapid review by Anna Chapman, Alison Buccheri, Devdini Mohotti, Anna Wong Shee, Catherine E. Huggins, Laura Alston, Alison M. Hutchinson, Sze Lin Yoong, Hannah Beks, Kevin Mc Namara, Anna Peeters, Anna Ugalde

“…Abstract Background Individuals in rural areas consistently demonstrate higher mortality and morbidity rates, and poorer access to healthcare, compared to their metropolitan counterparts. Optimizing the implementation of evidence-based interventions can reduce these inequities. …”
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Variations in the End-Use Quality of Whole Grain Flour Are Closely Related to the Metabolites in the Grains of Pigmented Wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.) by Bin Wang, Jie Kang, Shuaiqi Wang, Fasih Ullah Haider, Yingxin Zhong, Peng Zhang

“…Amino acid derivatives, such as glutathione and creatine, are compounds formed through chemical modifications of amino acids and play crucial roles in antioxidative defense and energy metabolism. …”
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Longitudinal analysis of hsa-miR-3163, hsa-miR-124-3p, hsa-miR-548c-3p, and hsa-miR-27a-3p as prognostic biomarkers in HIV-infected patients by Ilker Inanç Balkan, Ilker Inanç Balkan, Ilker Inanç Balkan, Andleeb Shahzadi, Haktan Sönmez, Burhaneddin Oktan, Muhammad Ihtisham Umar, Bilgül Mete, Fehmi Tabak, Günnur Deniz, Umut Can Küçüksezer

“…IntroductionMicroRNAs (miRNAs), key regulators of cellular pathways, play crucial roles in the pathogenesis of various diseases, including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). …”
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Towards a universal implementation of labor companionship: a synthesis of the policy and facility environment of eight low-and-middle income countries by Soha El-Halabi, Andrea Barnabas Pembe, Alexandre Dumont, Ana Pilar Betrán, Charles Kaboré, Effie Chipeta, Guillermo Carroli, Helle Mölsted Alvesson, Hussein Kidanto, Jean-Paul Dossou, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, Lenka Beňová, Mechthild M. Gross, Peter Waiswa, Pisake Lumbiganon, Quoc Nhu Hung Mac, Meghan A. Bohren, Claudia Hanson, Claudia Hanson

“…However, implementation remains sub-optimal, especially in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs). …”
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“Comprehensive Analysis of Factors Influencing Recurrence and Survival in Glioblastoma: Implications for Treatment Strategies”: A Single Center Study by Ahmed Bendari, Sunder Sham, Hamed Hammoud, Oana Vele, Brett Baskovich, David Huang, Alaa Bendari, Rachel Saks, Reham Al-Refai, Tasneem Bendari, Layth Kataw, Fnu Kiran, Fnu Anjali, Sanjay Kirshan Kumar, Manju Harshan

“…Age, gender, and tumor characteristics play pivotal roles in recurrence. Understanding these factors could aid in optimizing treatment strategies and improving patient outcomes. …”
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Futuristic Design of Urban Parks with the Biophilic Urban Approach by Davood Vafadari Komarolya, Younes Pourbeirami hir, Mohammad Vafadari Komarolya

“…Therefore, the two actors mentioned should put specialized decisions that are in line with the conditions of the desired region on their agenda and provide specialized resolutions and plans to other actors so that these decisions can serve as a bridge and a guide for the performance of other actors in carrying out their roles. Also, urban planners, Urban designers, landscape engineers, landscape architects, and nature engineers, as other actors in the process of implementing the biophilic approach in the design of urban parks, should strengthen their communication and make consistent decisions so that these decisions complement each other and prevent obstacles and problems.…”
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Effects of seeding rate and nitrogen fertilizer management on lodging resistance potential and grain yield of direct-seeding hybrid rice by Jiang Mingjin, Sun Yongjian, Xu Hui, Dai Zou, Yang Zhiyuan, Ma Jun

“…The shorter basal internodes, the smaller cavity area and flat ratio, the larger breaking resistance, and the higher contents of cellulose and lignin of the internodes may play important roles to the higher lodging index. Correlation analysis indicated that not only the physical and chemical characteristics of stems but also grain yield and its components both had close relationships with lodging resistance of direct-seeding rice. …”
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POLITICAL CORRECTNESS IN POLITICAL DISCOURSE: THEORY OF IDEOLOGICAL ASPECT by Yuliia G. Karachun, Nataliia V. Davydenko

“…Two broad layers of politically correct lexis that perform qualitatively different roles are considered: politically correct vocabulary, which includes the “acceptable” names of sociocultural phenomena, and politically correct ideologemes that are used to directly form a politically correct worldview. …”
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Patients’ and Health Care Professionals’ Perspectives on Remote Patient Monitoring in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation Management: Initiating Cocreation by Atena Mahboubian, Marise J Kasteleyn, Enna Bašić, Niels H Chavannes, Jiska J Aardoom

“…Topics included COPD diagnosis, exacerbation management, stakeholder roles in COPD care, and RPM experiences or expectations. …”
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Exploring the Willingness of Young and Middle-Aged CHD Patients to Participate in Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Qualitative Study by Liu T, Yang S, Rong S, Liu M, Wang X, Ji Y

“…The lack of face-to-face professional guidance and the HBCR risks perceived by patients impede their participation. Moreover, the social roles of young and middle-aged CHD patients are a unique factor influencing their willingness to participate.Conclusion: Under the guidance of TPB, this study deeply explored the factors influencing young and middle-aged CHD patients’ willingness to participate in HBCR. …”
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Integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal tissue-specific accumulation and expression patterns of monoterpene glycosides, gallaglycosides, and flavonoids in Paeonia... by Pan Xu, Jinghui Li, Cuiting Chen, Jing Chen, Meiping Yang, Huimin Deng, Xuechun Jiang, Kelang Lou, Xiaojun Wu, Rubing Chen, Yijuan Hu, Weiqing Liang, Jinbao Pu

“…KEGG enrichment analysis of differentially expressed metabolites (DEMs) showed that secondary metabolites biosynthesis and transport processes play vital roles in the tissue-specific accumulation of bioactive constituents. …”
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Scutellaria barbata D.Don and Hedyotis diffusa Willd herb pair combined with cisplatin synergistically inhibits ovarian cancer progression through modulating oxidative stress via N... by Xue Sui, Bingqing Gao, Liu Zhang, Yanmin Wang, Junnan Ma, Xingchen Wu, Chenyu Zhou, Min Liu, Lin Zhang

“…Results In vitro, we found that the optimal proportion of SB-HD to inhibit the proliferation of OC cells was 2:1, SB-HD and DDP were shown to synergistically reduce the viability of OC cells, inhibit the colony formation, promote cell cycle arrest and apoptosis, as well as inhibit cell migration and invasion. …”
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Efficacy and safety of various drug combinations in treating plaque Psoriasis: A meta-analysis [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Nayak Snehasis, Karshe Haji Ali, Pendyala Siri, Ngabo Herve, Sayed Zafar

“…This opens doors to research on optimal combinations for individual patients.…”
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ANV600 is a novel PD-1 targeted IL-2Rβγ agonist that selectively expands tumor antigen-specific T cells and potentiates PD-1 checkpoint inhibitor therapy by Christoph Huber, Christian Stocker, Patrizia Murer, Ulisse Salazar, Nicole Egli, Laetitia Petersen, Pia Neubert, Alexander Rau, Andreas Katopodis, Anais Zurbach, Dario Reichenstein

“…Combination with pembrolizumab and nivolumab resulted in additive effects, consistent with the complementary roles of PD-1 blockade in expanding Tpex cells and IL-2Rβγ signaling in reprogramming Tcex cells. …”
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Gene network changes after exposure to nanoliposomes containing antisense miR-21 and miR-373 in bladder cancer Cells: An in vitro model study by Omid Nikkhah, Behzad Einollahi, Mosa Asadi, Mohammad Heiat, Kiavash Hushmandi

“…Methods: The sequence of miR-21 and miR-373 was obtained from the NCBI, and the optimal corresponding antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) were selected and synthesized using the Oligowalk online server. …”
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S’approprier, c’est résister. Appropriations spatiales et mobilisation infra-politique des femmes en immobilité résidentielle et sociale dans les bidonvilles de Salé (Maroc)... by Myriame Ali-Oualla

“…For the women of the shantytown, who live in a context that greatly conditions the assignment of domestic roles, this stigma is exacerbated by gendered immobility. …”
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Biofloc technology significantly reshapes water microbiome and improves survival rates in Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) by Jiho Yang, Hyunjun Choi, Jun Seong Park, Yehyeon Cha, Ju-Ae Hwang, Seung-Yoon Oh

“…By identifying specific microbial residents potentially linked to improved feed consumption and growth, this study opens new avenues for optimizing BFT in eel farming. The findings contribute to the broader understanding of microbial roles in aquaculture, highlighting the potential for BFT to support more sustainable and productive aquaculture practices.…”
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Experiment-modeling studies comparing energy dissipation in the DIII-D SAS and SAS-VW divertors by D.M. Thomas, T. Abrams, R. Ding, D. Donovan, F. Effenberg, J. Herfindal, A. Hyatt, A.W. Leonard, X. Ma, R. Maurizio, A.G. McLean, C. Murphy, J. Ren, M.W. Shafer, D. Truong, H.Q. Wang, J.G. Watkins, J.H. Yu

“…In these novel divertors, the roles of closure, target shaping, drifts, and scale lengths are all interconnected in optimizing dissipation, with the separatrix electron density neSEP being the key parameter associated with the level of dissipation/detachment. …”
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Bibliometric analysis of biochar application for environmental management in agricultural sector by B.A. Bakar, Idawanni ., A. Azis, S. Kurniawati, Y. Giamerti, Yardha ., R. Purba, S. Abdullah, Jonharnas ., D.R. Mustikawati, W. Chiari, E.A. Wikurendra

“…The study has effectively mapped the landscape of biochar studies within the realm of environmental management, with a particular focus on its roles in enhancing microbial biomass and remediating heavy metal contamination.…”
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