Etoposide targets 2A protease to inhibit enterovirus 71 replication by Qinqin Liang, Sai Shi, Qingjie Zhang, Yaxin Wang, Sheng Ye, Binghong Xu

“…Remarkably, it shows inhibitory activity against EV71 A, B, C, and CVA16, suggesting that Etoposide may be a potential broad-spectrum inhibitor. We revealed a novel mechanism that Etoposide inhibits EV71 proliferation by targeting 2Apro, and the interactions with Y89 and P107 are of great importance. …”
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Correlation analysis between preoperative odontoid incidence and clinical outcomes 2 years after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion by Yan Gong, Hao Liu, Yanchi Gan, Jiahui He, Zelin Zhou, Hang Zhuo, Yu Liu, De Liang, Hui Ren, Xiaobing Jiang, Zhaojun Cheng

“…Abstract Objective This study presents a novel odontoid parameter, the odontoid incidence (OI), to examine the correlation between OI on preoperative cervical sagittal radiographs and 2-year clinical outcomes following short-segment anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). …”
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Gelatin-stabilized traditional emulsions: Emulsion forms, droplets, and storage stability by Mengzhen Ding, Ting Zhang, Huan Zhang, Ningping Tao, Xichang Wang, Jian Zhong

“…Due to their unstable double bonds, fishy taste, and poor water solubility, it is pivotal to investigate novel dosage forms for fish oils, such as encapsulated droplets. …”
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Crack propagation and CT imaging of internal cracks in rocks damaged by pre-compression under explosive loading by Qiangqiang Zheng, Pingfeng Li, Ying Xu, Bing Cheng, Hao Hu, Hao Shi, Shoudong Xie

“…This study investigates the dynamic crack propagation mechanism in damaged rocks under blasting excavation in complex geological conditions. A novel rock fracture analysis method based on pre-compression-induced random damage is proposed, overcoming the limitations of traditional prefabricated crack models. …”
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Unraveling Online Mental Health Through the Lens of Early Maladaptive Schemas: AI-Enabled Content Analysis of Online Mental Health Communities by Beng Heng Ang, Sujatha Das Gollapalli, Mingzhe Du, See-Kiong Ng

“…In addition, we developed a novel group-level case conceptualization technique, leveraging GPT-4 to extract features of EMSs from OMHC texts across key schema therapy dimensions, such as schema triggers and coping responses. …”
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Evaluation of Metabolic Characteristics of Brain Tumours Utilising 31-Phosphorus MR Spectroscopy in 3T MRI: A Cross-sectional Study by Nivetha Kannan, Babu Peter Sathyanathan

“…MR spectroscopy, a non invasive technique has provided access to the novel field of metabolomics in-vivo. Proton (H+) MR spectroscopy has gained unanimous acceptance as a neuroimaging technique. …”
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Probiotic active gel promotes diabetic wound healing through continuous local glucose consumption and antioxidant by Yingshuai Wang, Lihua Shi, Junna Lu, Fengyuan Wang, Zihan Zhou, Yuexuan Wang, Xiangyu Du, Di Qin, Fangman Chen, Dan Shao, Yuanyuan Gao, Cheng Gao, Tongyi Sun

“…Conclusion LR&AB@CAH offers a novel strategy for the comprehensive treatment of DFU. …”
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NSUN2 lactylation drives cancer cell resistance to ferroptosis through enhancing GCLC-dependent glutathione synthesis by Kaifeng Niu, Zixiang Chen, Mengge Li, Guannan Ma, Yuchun Deng, Ji Zhang, Di Wei, Jiaqi Wang, Yongliang Zhao

“…Lactate-mediated lactylation on target proteins is recently identified as the novel posttranslational modification with profound biological functions. …”
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The mechanisms and control strategies for quality deterioration in surimi gel during freeze-thawing cycles by Qiaoli Zhao, Bin Zheng, Yongqin Gao, Enlin Li, Xinyue Huo, Xue’er Li, Mi Zhang, Saiyi Zhong

“…This review will offer valuable references for improving the stability of freeze-thawed surimi gel and provide insights into the development of novel cryoprotectants and freezing/thawing technologies.…”
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Decoding gene expression dynamics in planktonic and biofilm cells of Streptococcus mutans: regulation and role of mutanofactin genes in biofilm formation by Muhammad Afzal, Miguel Carda-Diéguez, Susanne Bloch, Susanne Bloch, Leon G. S. Thies, Alex Mira, Christina Schäffer

“…This operon is governed by the TetR/AcrR-family regulator MufC and plays a central role in biofilm development, offering a novel perspective on the molecular basis of S. mutans biofilm formation and resilience.…”
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Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B using polyaniline-coated XTiO3(X = Co, Ni) nanocomposites by Mariyem Abouri, Abdellah Benzaouak, Mohamed Elouardi, Lahcen El Hamdaoui, Fatima Zaaboul, Khalil Azzaoui, Belkheir Hammouti, Rachid Sabbahi, Shehdeh Jodeh, Mohammed Alaoui El Belghiti, Adnane El Hamidi

“…Abstract In this study, novel polyaniline-coated perovskite nanocomposites (PANI@CoTiO3 and PANI@NiTiO3) were synthesized using an in situ oxidative polymerization method and evaluated for the photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B (RhB) a persistent organic pollutant. …”
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Association between Irisin, hs-CRP, and Metabolic Status in Children and Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Leticia Elizondo-Montemayor, Adrian M. Gonzalez-Gil, Oscar Tamez-Rivera, Carla Toledo-Salinas, Mariana Peschard-Franco, Nora A. Rodríguez-Gutiérrez, Christian Silva-Platas, Gerardo Garcia-Rivas

“…Proinflammatory cytokines and the novel myokine irisin, a cleavage product of FNDC5, have been found to play a role in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). …”
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Two-dimensional semantic morphological feature extraction and atlas construction of maize ear leaves by Hongli Song, Hongli Song, Weiliang Wen, Weiliang Wen, Ying Zhang, Ying Zhang, Yanxin Zhao, Xinyu Guo, Xinyu Guo, Chunjiang Zhao, Chunjiang Zhao, Chunjiang Zhao

“…The methodology presented in this study offers novel insights into the construction of semantic models for the morphology of maize and the identification of cultivars. …”
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Predicting Iran Cooperative Development Bank's Profit/Loss: Two-stage Collective Learning by Seyed Bagher Fattahi, Seyed Mozafar Mirbargkar, Ebrahim Chirani, Mohammadreza Vatanparast

“…Employing machine learning for profit and loss prediction is a novel approach to numerical computations, aligning with the article's goal of leveraging big data. …”
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Early Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Gestational Diabetes: The Predictive Role of Routine Biomarkers and Nutrigenetic Variants by Marica Franzago, Federica Fraticelli, Marta Di Nicola, Francesco Bianco, Daniela Marchetti, Claudio Celentano, Marco Liberati, Raffaele De Caterina, Liborio Stuppia, Ester Vitacolonna

“…A secondary aim is to evaluate the usefulness of novel nutrigenetic markers, in addition to traditional parameters, for predicting early subclinical atherosclerosis in such women in order to plan adequate early prevention interventions. …”
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T cell related osteoimmunology in fracture healing: Potential targets for augmenting bone regeneration by Haixing Wang, Yashi Li, Haoxin Li, Xu Yan, Zhaowei Jiang, Lu Feng, Wenhui Hu, Yinuo Fan, Sien Lin, Gang Li

“…Developing a deep understanding of the roles of immune cells, including T cells, in fracture healing will facilitate the advancement of novel therapeutics of fracture nonunion. This review summarizes the current understanding of different T cell subsets involved in various phases of fracture healing, providing insights for targeting T cells as an alternative strategy to enhance bone regeneration.…”
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Overcoming beta-lactam resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by targeting metallo-beta-lactamase VIM-1: a one-microsecond molecular dynamics simulation study by Mohammed Salleh M. Ardawi, Samar A. Badreddine, Muhammad Yasir, Muhammad Yasir, Aiah M. Khateb, Aiah M. Khateb, Safaa A. Turkistani, Ahmed Afandi, Samah O. Noor, Adhari Alselmi, Adhari Alselmi, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, Esam I. Azhar, Esam I. Azhar

“…The identified compounds offer a promising avenue for developing novel therapeutics to restore the efficacy of beta-lactam antibiotics against resistant bacterial strains. …”
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The clinical implication of CD45RA+ naïve T cells and CD45RO+ memory T cells in advanced pancreatic cancer: a proxy for tumor biology and outcome prediction by Junjie Hang, Junjie Huang, Siyuan Zhou, Lixia Wu, Yingwei Zhu, Lina Zhu, Hanyu Zhou, Kequn Xu, Hua Jiang, Xuguang Yang

“…We propose CD4+ naïve/memory ratio as a novel prognostic biomarker for APC. In addition, CD8+ naïve/memory ratio can be a candidate marker for predicting PFS and the change of its level may reflect the progression of APC.…”
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Effects of pesticide dichlorvos on liver injury in rats and related toxicity mechanisms by Pengcheng Zhang, Zixian Zhou, Jiaqi Yao, Yuhong Jiang, Hang Lei, Zhijun Xie, Juan Li, Xianlin Zhao, Lv Zhu, Meihua Wan, Ling Liu, Wenfu Tang

“…Our study offers new insights into the molecular mechanisms of liver injury following organophosphate poisoning and suggests that IRGM may represent a novel therapeutic target for DDVP-induced liver injury.…”
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Development of an Efficient and Generalized MTSCAM Model to Predict Liquid Chromatography Retention Times of Organic Compounds by Mengdie Fan, Chenhui Sang, Hua Li, Yue Wei, Bin Zhang, Yang Xing, Jing Zhang, Jie Yin, Wei An, Bing Shao

“…Finally, by training the optimal quantitative structure–retention relationship (QSRR) models for each category of compounds and selecting the best-fitting model for prediction via discriminant analysis during the prediction period, a novel and universal high-throughput retention time prediction model was established. …”
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