Habenaria trichosantha Lindl.: A newly recorded orchid from China by ZHAO Mingxu, WANG Hengying, TAN Yunhong, SUN Xingxu, HU Xingrun, CHEN Fei

“…The most recognizable feature of its flower is the fan-shaped outline of the lateral lobe of the lip, which is divided into long tassels with secondary branches. Thus, it is easily distinguished from other species of the same genus. …”
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Generalized tuberculosis with long-term course in the guise of liver cirrhosis by Z. A. Lemeshko, M. V. Mayevskaya, I. N. Tikhonov, N. P. Musina, M. S. Zharkova, Ye. V. Fominykh, V. T. Ivashkin

“…The detailed analysis of clinical presentation of disease, physical data and application of complex of visual and other methods of investigation expand potential of diagnostics of disseminated tuberculous process.…”
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Trajectories of a magnetic sphere in a shaken three-dimensional granular bed under low gravity by Ke Cheng, Meiying Hou, Wei Sun, Zhihong Qiao, Xiang Li, Tuo Li, Mingcheng Yang

“…Additionally, we make the raw magnetic field data, processing scripts, and visualization tools accessible to the public. This research contributes a comprehensive dataset that is instrumental in exploring the mechanisms of granular segregation under low gravity and aids in the verification of novel physical models for understanding intruder dynamics in granular systems under such conditions.…”
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Does Eco-label Format Influence Consumers’ Valuation of Fruit-Producing Plants? by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Xuan Wei

“…This 6-page fact sheet written by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, and Xuan Wei and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department summarizes a study that addressed how different eco-label formats (text vs. logo) impact consumer visual attention, preferences, and valuations of fruit-producing plants. …”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Dinoflagellates, Coccidia, Microsporidians, & Myxozoans by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“…The information provided in this guide is not intended to be a complete, detailed description of each parasite or parasite group and its characteristics but rather is intended to assist in the visual identification of some of the most common species or groups of parasites seen in freshwater fish. …”
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Clinical features of chronic pancreatitis at elderly patients with severe mesenteric atherosclerosis by O. S. Shifrin, I. A. Sokolina, T. L. Lemina

“…At elderly patients with chronic pancreatitis and calcification of mesenteric blood vessels, with respect to frequent constipation tablet pancreatin agents (Mezym® 10000) have high efficacy in treatment of abdominal pain.…”
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MitoSeg: Mitochondria segmentation tool by Faris Serdar Taşel, Efe Çi̇ftci̇

“…With advances in Electron Microscopy techniques, it has become possible to visualize the boundary and cristae structures of mitochondria in detail. …”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Acanthocephalans, Cestodes, Leeches, & Pentastomes by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“…The information provided in this guide is not intended to be a complete, detailed description of each parasite or parasite group and its characteristics but rather is intended to assist in the visual identification of some of the most common species or groups of parasites seen in freshwater fish. …”
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Mobile stance-taking in nature: an exploration of gaze patterns during assessments of objects in nature by Barbara Laner

“…Using a combined quantitative and qualitative approach, the research identifies gaze patterns in 127 sequences and highlights the role of bodily-visual practices. Contrary to existing literature, the findings indicate that mutual gaze in this setting is not used to mark affiliation but instead occurs only during strong disagreements about initial assessments. …”
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Nucleic Acid Aptamers for Human Norovirus GII.4 and GII.17 Virus-Like Particles (VLPs) Exhibit Specific Binding and Inhibit VLPs from Entering Cells by Cheng C, Sun M, Li J, Xue Y, Cai X, Liu J, Wang X, Xu S, Xie Y, Zhang J

“…VLP/porcine gastric mucin (PGM) binding blockade assays revealed that AP4-2 and AP17-4 blocked the binding of HuNoV VLPs to PGM. …”
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ATP1B3 may promote glioma proliferation and migration through MAPK/NF-KB signaling pathway by Qikang Yan, Quan Sun, Yan Feng, Qingyun Hu, Jinling Zhu

“…Following ATP1B3 knockdown, the ability of glioma cells to proliferate, migrate, and invade was identified using the Transwell assay and CCK-8. The proteins that might interact with ATP1B3 were filtered out using the TCGA database and literature analysis. …”
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Influence of environmental factors on phytochemical compositions and antioxidant activity of Juniperus communis L by Purnima Rawat, Khashti Dasila, Mithilesh Singh, Jagdish Chandra Kuniyal

“…The highest antioxidant activity determined by DPPH and ABTS assays were calculated as 36.97 ± 0.030 μg/mL and 518.78 ± 0.123 μg/mL in JC4 respectively while FRAP assay revealed highest antioxidative capacity of samples from JC2 (3507 m). …”
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Surgical management of a lateral sphenoid sinus encephalocele: 2-Dimensional operative video by Ryan W. Sindewald, Michael G. Brandel, Arvin R. Wali, Carol H. Yan, David R. Santiago-Dieppa

“…The video demonstrates the skull base approach, encephalocele extraction, collagen inlay, and nasal septal bone and vascularized pedicled nasoseptal flap placement. …”
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FTO effects the proliferation, invasion, and glycolytic metabolism of colon cancer by regulating PKM2 by Kongyan Zhang, Fei Zhang, Jiahe Wang

“…Cellular behaviors such as proliferation, migration, invasion, and apoptosis were evaluated using various assays. Immunofluorescence and Seahorse Xfe96 metabolic analysis were employed to study PKM2 expression changes and glycolytic stress. …”
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Tumor-associated macrophage-derived exosome miR-194 confers cisplatin resistance in GC cells by Yi Zhou, Yang-cheng Sun, Qiong-yan Zhang, Jing Wang, Xian-ya Zhu, Xiang-yu Su

“…Cell viability and apoptosis were subsequently evaluated through CCK-8 assays and flow cytometry. Exosome miR-194, derived from M2 macrophages, was characterized and co-cultured with gastric cancer cells and cisplatin to assess cell survival. …”
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Protective effects of Pyrogallol and Caffeic acid against Fe2+ -Ascorbate-induced oxidative stress in the wistar rats liver: An in vitro study by Seifollah Bahramikia, Nasrin Shirzadi, Vali Akbari

“…Notably, pyrogallol and caffeic acid exhibited higher antioxidant activity in all assays than catechin. In most assays (DPPH, Lipid peroxidation, and PCO) and at high concentrations (50 and 100 μg/mL), the antioxidative stress activity of pyrogallol was higher than that of caffeic acid. …”
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Phytoconstituent analysis, bioactivity, and safety evaluation of various colors of Chrysanthemum morifolium flower extracts for cosmetic application by Angsana Neatpatiparn, Varaporn Buraphacheep Junyaprasert, Krit Thirapanmethee, Veerawat Teeranachaideekul

“…In vitro anti-glycation assays demonstrated that the purple extract exhibited the highest anti-glycation activity (p < 0.05). …”
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Analysis of expression and transport activity of sugar transporter gene HpSWEET7 from red pitaya by ZHENG Qianming, YAN Shuang, XIE Pu, WANG Honglin, MA Yuhua

“…Subcellular localization assay showed that HpSWEET7 was located at the cell membrane. …”
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Structural insights into dynamics of the BMV TLS aminoacylation by Wen Yang, Ran Yi, Jing Yao, Yongxiang Gao, Shanshan Li, Qingguo Gong, Kaiming Zhang

“…Furthermore, Electrophoretic Mobility Shift Assay (EMSA) demonstrated that BMV TLS binds elongation factors EF1α and EF2, suggesting a multifaceted strategy to exploit host translational machinery. …”
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Ag-Ag2O nanocomposite biosynthesis by mixed bacterial cultivation and effect of the ph on size and optical properties of the nanocomposite by Morad G. S. S. Al-Asbahi, Bashir A. Al-Ofiri, Fuad A. A. Saad, Adnan Alnehia, Muhammad Hadi

“…Hemolytic assays confirmed the biocompatibility of the nanocomposite at lower concentrations. …”
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