Frictional heat-assisted performance enhancement in dynamic Schottky contact of Al/Ag2Se-based tribovoltaic nanogenerator by Supakarn Worathat, Utchawadee Pharino, Phakkhananan Pakawanit, Arunothai Rattanachata, Rangson Muanghlua, Sugato Hajra, Hoe Joon Kim, Saichon Sriphan, Naratip Vittayakorn

“…The tribovoltaic nanogenerator (TVNG) has evolved in recent years as a novel type of nanogenerator designed to address the limitations of the standard triboelectric nanogenerator in terms of output signal and charge generation. …”
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Effectiveness and Side Effect Incidence in a Real-World Digital Weight-Loss Service Using Compounded Semaglutide: A Retrospective Comparative Study by Louis Talay, Matt Vickers

“…Although compounding has been relatively common over the past century, prominent medical bodies have argued that compounding a relatively novel medication such as Semaglutide represents a major safety risk. …”
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Identification of a 5-Gene-Based Scoring System by WGCNA and LASSO to Predict Prognosis for Rectal Cancer Patients by He Huang, Shilei Xu, Aidong Chen, Fen Li, Jiezhong Wu, Xusheng Tu, Kunpeng Hu

“…Our present study was aimed at developing a novel prognostic signature panel for RC. Methods. …”
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Blood-brain barrier breakdown in brain ischemia: Insights from MRI perfusion imaging by Sarvin Sasannia, Richard Leigh, Pouya B. Bastani, Hyeong-Geol Shin, Peter van Zijl, Linda Knutsson, Paul Nyquist

“…Finally, in this review, we explore the implications of the mentioned neuroimaging findings, which emphasize the potential of neuroimaging biomarkers to guide personalized treatment and inform novel neuroprotective strategies. This review highlights the importance of investigating BBB changes in brain ischemia and the critical role of advanced neuroimaging in improving patient care and advancing stroke research.…”
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Coactivation of Tie2 and Wnt signaling using an antibody–R-spondin fusion potentiates therapeutic angiogenesis and vessel stabilization in hindlimb ischemia by Byungtae Hwang, Min-Young Jeon, Ju-Hong Jang, Young-Lai Cho, Dong Gwang Lee, Jeong-Ki Min, Jangwook Lee, Jong-Gil Park, Ji-Hun Noh, Wonjun Yang, Nam-Kyung Lee

“…These results indicate that the agonistic synergism of Tie2 and Wnt/β-catenin signaling achieved using T11–RF12 is a novel therapeutic option with potential for treating limb ischemia and other ischemic diseases.…”
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Radiation dose and fraction in immunotherapy: one-size regimen does not fit all settings, so how does one choose? by Marka Crittenden, Sandra Demaria, C Norman Coleman, Jonathan Schoenfeld, Arta Monjazeb, Samir Khleif, Seema Gupta, Andrew Sikora, Zachary Morris, Chandan Guha, Stephen Shiao, Silvia Chiara Formenti, Bhadrasain Vikram, Mansoor M Ahmed

“…Hypofractionation or other modifications of standard fractionation may improve radiation’s ability to promote immune responses to tumors. Other novel delivery options may also affect immune responses, including T-cell activation and tumor-antigen presentation changes. …”
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Biomimetic polydopamine loaded with janus kinase inhibitor for synergistic vitiligo therapy via hydrogel microneedles by Chunying Li, Wenwen Wang, Junyi Shao, Sen Zhou, Xiaolin Ji, Youxia Xi, Qiuyang Xu, Yuhan Huang, Jingle Wang, Yilin Wan, Zhiming Li

“…Results In this study, we introduce a novel therapeutic agent called PDA-JAKi, which is capable of both eliminating oxidative stress and inhibiting T cell activation. …”
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Kinetic origin of hysteresis and the strongly enhanced reversible barocaloric effect by regulating the atomic coordination environment by Zi-Bing Yu, Hou-Bo Zhou, Feng-Xia Hu, Jian-Tao Wang, Fei-Ran Shen, Lun-Hua He, Zheng-Ying Tian, Yi-Hong Gao, Bing-Jie Wang, Yuan Lin, Yue Kan, Jing Wang, Yun-Zhong Chen, Ji-Rong Sun, Tong-Yun Zhao, Bao-Gen Shen

“…These results reveal the atomic-scale mechanism regulating hysteresis and provide insights into tailoring the functional properties of novel caloric refrigeration materials.…”
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Overexpression of multiple cytochrome P450 genes with and without knockdown resistance mutations confers high resistance to deltamethrin in Culex quinquefasciatus by Saowanee Chamnanya, Benyapa Kiddela, Jassada Saingamsook, Woottichai Nachaiwieng, Nongkran Lumjuan, Pradya Somboon, Jintana Yanola

“…The kdr L1014F mutation was found in Cq_SP-R and its parent Cq_SP strains with a significantly higher mutant allele frequency in the survivor mosquitoes than in dead mosquitoes (P < 0.0001). The V240M and novel L925F mutations were found only in Cq_SP-R strain. …”
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Ecological impacts of single-axis photovoltaic solar energy with periodic mowing on microclimate and vegetation by Yudi Li, Yudi Li, Alona Armstrong, Alona Armstrong, Christopher Simmons, Noah Z. Krasner, Noah Z. Krasner, Rebecca R. Hernandez, Rebecca R. Hernandez, Rebecca R. Hernandez, Rebecca R. Hernandez

“…In the state of California’s Great Central Valley (United States), we developed a novel experimental framework to characterize five distinct “micro-patches” that capture the full spectrum of microclimate and vegetation zones modulated by the tracking PV system and O&amp;M. …”
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Carbohydrate ligand engagement with CD11b enhances differentiation of tumor-associated myeloid cells for immunotherapy of solid cancers by Mei Zhang, Veronique Roche, Victor Sandoval, Claire Wolford, Zachary Senders, Julian Anthony Kim, Susan Pereira Ribeiro, Alex Yicheng Huang, Rafick-Pierre Sekaly, Joshua Lyons

“…These findings could pave the way for the development of safe and novel BG34-200-based therapies that modulate myeloid-derived cell functions, thereby enhancing immunotherapy for solid cancers.…”
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Mapping QTL for Root and Shoot Morphological Traits in a Durum Wheat × T. dicoccum Segregating Population at Seedling Stage by Anna Iannucci, Daniela Marone, Maria Anna Russo, Pasquale De Vita, Vito Miullo, Pina Ferragonio, Antonio Blanco, Agata Gadaleta, Anna Maria Mastrangelo

“…Moreover, meta-QTL analysis was performed to compare the QTL identified in the “Simeto” × “Molise Colli” segregating population with those described in previous studies in wheat, with three novel QTL defined. Due to the complexity of phenotyping for root traits, further studies will be helpful to validate these regions as targets for breeding programs for optimization of root function for field performance.…”
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Identifying disulfidptosis-related biomarkers in epilepsy based on integrated bioinformatics and experimental analyses by Sijun Li, Lanfeng Sun, Hongmi Huang, Xing Wei, Yuling Lu, Kai Qian, Yuan Wu

“…Disulfidptosis, a proposed novel cell death mechanism, is thought to play a part in the pathogenesis of epilepsy, but the exact role is unclear. …”
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Mycochemistry, antioxidant, anticancer activity, and molecular docking of compounds of F12 of ethyl acetate extract of Astraeus asiaticus with BcL2 and Caspase 3 by Swapan Kumar Ghosh, Koushik Pandey, Madhuparna Ghosh, Pradip Kumar Sur

“…In conclusion, F12 fraction of AAEA extract of this mushroom containing six bioactive compounds was a promising antioxidant and anticancer agent and the use of this fraction in cancer treatment will be a novel study for future drug development.…”
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Alpinetin Attenuates Persistent Inflammation, Immune Suppression, and Catabolism Syndrome in a Septic Mouse Model by Yukun Liu, Kang Wang, Qaunrui Feng, Yongsheng Zhang, Chuntao Wang, Qinxin Liu, Xinghua Liu, Xiang Wang, Wei Gao, Xiangjun Bai, Zhanfei Li, Yuchang Wang

“…These findings suggested that alpinetin could be a potential novel therapeutic approach to prevent sepsis-induced PICS.…”
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Color Stability and Surface Properties of PMMA/ZrO2 Nanocomposite Denture Base Material after Using Denture Cleanser by Mohammed M. Gad, Reem Abualsaud, Shaimaa M. Fouda, Ahmed Rahoma, Ahmad M. Al-Thobity, Soban Q. Khan, Sultan Akhtar, Khalid S. Al-Abidi, Mohamed S. Ali, Fahad A. Al-Harbi

“…Statement of Problem. Novel polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) containing zirconium dioxide nanoparticles (nano-ZrO2) was suggested as a denture base material but there is a lack of information regarding denture cleanser effects. …”
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Influence of Ni, Al, W doping on microstructure, corrosion and wear resistance of HVOF spraying Fe-based amorphous alloy coatings by Chengwu Zhang, Lei Xie, Qiang Li, Guan Zhang, Chuntao Chang, Hongxiang Li, Xu Ma, Lin Liu

“…A series of novel Fe-based amorphous alloy coatings (AACs) with outstanding corrosion and wear resistance, composed of Fe57Cr15Mo4P10C7B3M4 (M = Fe, Ni, Al and W, in at. %) with various alloying elements, were fabricated using high-velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) technique. …”
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Iodine promoted one-pot synthesis of flavones by Darvin Jesús Torres Ribón, Luis Fernando Roa de la Fuente, Nancy Romero Ceronio, Oswaldo Hernández Abreu, Madeleyne Ramos Rivera, Jorge R. Juárez, Rosalía Torralba, Manuel Velasco Ximello, Quirino Torres Sauret, Cuauhtémoc Alvarado Sánchez

“…A novel one-pot methodology for the synthesis of flavones starting from simple precursors such as 2′-hydroxyacetophenone and benzaldehyde derivatives in pentan-1-ol (a green solvent), without additives, mediated by iodine and with short reaction times (1 h) is described. …”
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A three-dimensional mouse liver organoid platform for assessing EDCs metabolites simulating liver metabolism by Ji Hyun Moon, Hyun-Soo Roh, Young Jae Park, Hyun Ho Song, Jieun Choi, Da Woon Jung, Soo Jin Park, Ho Jin Park, So-Hyeon Park, Da-Eun Kim, Gahee Kim, Joong-Hyuck Auh, Dong Ha Bhang, Hong Jin Lee, Do Yup Lee

“…These results indicate that mLOs provides a novel biological method to screen for potential endocrine-disrupting activities of EDC metabolites.…”
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Using microfluidic shear to assess transfusion requirements in trauma patients by Rachael A Callcut, James T Ross, Anamaria J Robles, Leslie H Vuoncino, Ashli C Barnes, Leonardo W Graeff, Taylor L Anway, Nico T Vincent, Nithya Tippireddy, Kimi M Tanaka, Randi J Mays

“…We hypothesize the CA and PCF from this novel assay will provide information that correlates with trauma-induced coagulopathy and transfusion requirements.Methods Blood samples were collected on adult trauma patients from a single-institution prospective cohort study of high-level activations. …”
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