Identifying health risk determinants and molecular targets in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis via combined differential and weighted gene co-expression analysis by Abu Tayab Moin, Md. Asad Ullah, Jannatul Ferdous Nipa, Mohammad Sheikh Farider Rahman, Afsana Emran, Md. Minhazul Islam, Swapnil Das, Tawsif Al Arian, Mohammad Mahfuz Enam Elahi, Mukta Akter, Umme Sadea Rahman, Arnab Halder, Shoaib Saikat, Mohammad Jakir Hosen

“…The insights gained here lay the groundwork for developing diagnostic tools and novel therapeutic strategies for IPF.…”
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High Ki67 expression, HER2 overexpression, and low progesterone receptor levels in high-grade DCIS: significant associations with clinical practice implications by Hossein Schandiz, Hossein Schandiz, Lorant Farkas, Lorant Farkas, Daehoon Park, Yan Liu, Yan Liu, Solveig N. Andersen, Torill Sauer, Jürgen Geisler, Jürgen Geisler

“…Through rigorous analysis of histopathological and immunopathological samples from a substantial cohort, this study revealed robust correlations between heightened Ki67 expression, diminished progesterone (PR) levels, and HER2 overexpression, indicative of aggressive DCIS phenotypes. These findings offer novel insights into the surrogate immunomolecular subtyping landscape of DCIS, potentially refining risk stratification and therapeutic approaches. …”
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Triiodothyronine activates THRβ to promote PGC1α expression alleviating PQ-induced pulmonary fibrosis by Wenbo Chen, Zhengguang Geng, Haixia Luo, Zhaoyuan Huang, Yufen Yang, Xun Luo, Bao Fu, Zhi Liu, Xiaoyun Fu

“…T3 via the THRβ / PGC1α pathway protected against PQ induced pulmonary fibrosis, furnishing a scientific basis for further research on T3 and this pathway could offer a potential novel therapeutic strategy for treating PQ poisoning in humans.…”
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A SARS‐CoV‐2 EG.5 mRNA vaccine induces a broad‐spectrum immune response in mice by Hongyu Wang, Qinhua Peng, Xinxian Dai, Zhifang Ying, Xiaohong Wu, Xinyu Liu, Hongshan Xu, Jia Li, Leitai Shi, Jingjing Liu, Yunpeng Wang, Danhua Zhao, Yanqiu Huang, Lihong Yang, Ren Yang, Guangzhi Yue, Yue Suo, Qiang Ye, Shouchun Cao, Yuhua Li

“…Abstract The emerging of emergent SARS‐CoV‐2 subvariants has reduced the protective efficacy of COVID‐19 vaccines. Therefore, novel COVID‐19 vaccines targeting these emergent variants are needed. …”
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Preparation of Tragopogon graminifolius-loaded electrospun nanofibers and evaluating its wound healing activity in a rat model of skin scar by Leila Almasi, Elham Arkan, Mohammad Hosein Farzaei, Amin Iranpanah, Cyrus Jalili, Fatemeh Abbaszadeh, Faranak Aghaz, Sajad Fakhri, Javier Echeverría

“…BackgroundGrowing reports are dedicated to providing novel agents for wound healing with fewer adverse effects and higher efficacy. …”
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The lamprey habenula provides an extreme example for the temporal regulation of asymmetric development by Lucile Guichard, Ronan Lagadec, Léo Michel, Hélène Mayeur, Michaël Fuentès, Jordan Pain, Noah Heier, Quentin Rougemont, Maria Celina Rodicio, Antón Barreiro-Iglesias, Antón Barreiro-Iglesias, Patrick Blader, Michael Schubert, Sylvie Mazan

“…In this study, we use a transcriptomic approach to identify novel signature markers to characterize the highly asymmetric, bipartite organization of habenulae in lampreys. …”
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Immunoregulatory programs in anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor encephalitis identified by single‐cell multi‐omics analysis by Xinhui Li, Yicong Xu, Weixing Zhang, Zihao Chen, Dongjie Peng, Wenxu Ren, Zhongjie Tang, Huilu Li, Jin Xu, Yaqing Shu

“…ResultsThe study revealed a significant clonal expansion of B cells, particularly plasma cells, in anti‐NMDARE patients. The novel finding of type I interferon (IFN‐I) pathway activation suggests a regulatory mechanism that may drive this expansion and enhance antibody secretion. …”
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The diagnostic performance of indocyanine green for the sentinel node biopsy in prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Siyang Ma, Jianxuan Sun, Jinzhou Xu, Ye An, Mengyao Xu, Chenqian Liu, Sihan Zhang, Lintao Miao, Xingyu Zhong, Na Zeng, Haodong He, Shaogang Wang, Qidong Xia

“…ICG cannot yet substitute extended pelvic lymph node dissection for detecting LNMs accurately. More research or novel tracers are needed to achieve the goal of precise surgery.…”
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Time-restricted feeding improves metabolic syndrome by activating thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue and reducing inflammatory markers by Yueling Gong, Yueling Gong, Honghui Zhang, Jiang Feng, Li Ying, Mengmeng Ji, Shiyin Wei, Shiyin Wei, Qiming Ma

“…Time-restricted feeding (TRF), as a novel dietary intervention, has garnered attention in recent years. …”
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Mendelian randomization and multiomics comprehensively reveal the causal relationship and potential mechanism between atrial fibrillation and gastric cancer by Zhao Sicheng, Zhao Sicheng, Zhang Jingcheng, Zhang Jingcheng, Zhang Shuo, Zhang Shuo, Lou Jiaheng, Lou Jiaheng, Cai Yan, Cai Yan, Bai Xing, Bai Xing, Jiang Tao, Jiang Tao, Jiang Tao, Zhang Guangji, Zhang Guangji, Zhang Guangji

“…Finally, prognosis analysis and gene mutation analysis using TCGA-STAD data indicate an adverse prognosis associated with the key gene set in GC.ConclusionThis study provides new insights into the association between AF and GC and offers novel clues for understanding its impact on the pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies of GC.…”
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A two‐phase epigenome‐wide four‐way gene–smoking interaction study of overall survival for early‐stage non‐small cell lung cancer by Leyi Chen, Xiang Wang, Ning Xie, Zhongwen Zhang, Xiaowen Xu, Maojie Xue, Yuqing Yang, Liya Liu, Li Su, Maria Bjaanæs, Anna Karlsson, Maria Planck, Johan Staaf, Åslaug Helland, Manel Esteller, David C. Christiani, Feng Chen, Ruyang Zhang

“…In summary, we identified a four‐way interaction associated with NSCLC survival among pack‐year of smoking, cg05293407TRIM27, cg00060500KIAA0226 and g16658473SHISA9, providing novel insights into the complex mechanisms underlying NSCLC progression.…”
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Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) improves daily activity and whole-body protein metabolism in Duchenne muscular dystrophy dogs: a pilot study by Peter P. Nghiem, Alexis M. Rutledge, Kyle Tehas, Corine Kaderli, Meredith Poling, Sidney Arnim, Vitaliy Dernov, Celine van Sas, Macie L. Mackey, Gabriella A. M. ten Have, Mariëlle P. K. J. Engelen, Nicolaas E. P. Deutz

“…In this pilot study, we studied the effect of daily supplementation of the anabolic substrate beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) on whole body protein and amino acid kinetics using novel isotope methods and daily activity in a canine model of DMD. …”
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Blockade of TIPE2-Mediated Ferroptosis of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Achieves the Full Potential of Combinatory Ferroptosis and Anti-PD-L1 Cancer Immunotherapy by Hafiza Kashaf Tariq, Zihao Liang, Lawan Rabiu, Abdulrahman Ibrahim, Nada Mohamady Farouk Abdalsalam, Rong Li, Qiong Yang, Xiaochun Wan, Dehong Yan

“…These findings indicate that TIPE2 confers the ferroptosis sensitivity of MDSCs, and combining the targeting of the TIPE2 of MDSCs, ferroptosis therapy, and ICB is a novel therapeutic option for cancer treatment.…”
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Adsorbate-driven dynamic active sites in stannosilicate zeolites by Xianfeng Yi, Yao Xiao, Changjiu Xia, Fengqing Liu, Yujia Liu, Yu Hui, Xin Yu, Yucai Qin, Wei Chen, Zhiqiang Liu, Lijuan Song, Anmin Zheng

“…These results provide new comprehensive insights for the fundamental understanding of the dynamic and flexible active centers and involved reaction mechanisms of novel zeolite catalysts with heterometal atoms, such as Sn, Ti, and Zr.…”
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A Standardized Classification Scheme for Gastroduodenal Disorder Evaluation Using the Gastric Alimetry System: Prospective Cohort Study by Chris Varghese, Gabriel Schamberg, Emma Uren, Stefan Calder, Mikaela Law, Daphne Foong, Vincent Ho, Billy Wu, I-Hsuan Huang, Peng Du, Thomas Abell, Charlotte Daker, Christopher N. Andrews, Armen A. Gharibans, Gregory O’Grady

“…Overall, 83% were phenotyped using the novel scheme, with 79/210 (37.6%) classified as having a spectral abnormality. …”
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The miR-23a/27a/24 − 2 cluster drives immune evasion and resistance to PD-1/PD-L1 blockade in non-small cell lung cancer by Hao Luo, Bin Hu, Xiang-Rong Gu, Jing Chen, Xiao-Qing Fan, Wei Zhang, Ren-Tao Wang, Xian-Dong He, Wei Guo, Nan Dai, Dan Jian, Qing Li, Cheng-Xiong Xu, Hua Jin

“…In addition, we provide a novel strategy for the treatment of NSCLC expressing high levels of the miR-23a/27a/24 − 2 cluster.…”
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Shifts in the rhizosphere microbiome and exudation profile of avocado (Persea americana Mill.) during infection by Phytophthora cinnamomi and in presence of a biocontrol bacterial... by Frédérique Reverchon, Mariel García-Meléndez, Edgar Guevara-Avendaño, Oscar Mora-Chávez, Itzel A. Solís-García, Wesley Dáttilo, José A. Guererro-Analco, Alfonso Méndez-Bravo, Juan L. Monribot-Villanueva, Violeta Patiño-Conde, Fernando Pineda-García, Eria A. Rebollar

“…Dataset presentation Here, we present a novel dataset collected from a time-course experiment with four treatments: (1) control trees; (2) trees infected with P. cinnamomi; (3) trees inoculated with the BCA; (4) trees infected with P. cinnamomi and inoculated with the BCA. …”
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The mcpC mutant of Salmonella enteritidis exhibits attenuation and confers both immunogenicity and protective efficacy in mice by Lu Zhang, Li Chen, Xuqiang Zhang, Yang Li, Qingfeng Zheng, Yun Li, Ning Li, Qiumei Shi, Yanying Zhang, Tonglei Wu

“…To eliminate this pathogen, the development of novel vaccines targeting SE is imperative. Attenuated live vaccines are capable of eliciting robust immune protection against SE.MethodsIn this study, an mcpC gene deletion strain (ΔmcpC) was constructed by the wild strain C50336, to evaluate its potential as a genetically engineered attenuated live vaccine. …”
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Iron triggers TvPI4P5K proteostasis and Arf-mediated cell membrane trafficking to regulate PIP2 signaling crucial for multiple pathogenic activities of the parasitic protozoan Tric... by Kuan-Yi Wu, Yen-Ju Chen, Shu-Fan Lin, Hong-Ming Hsu

“…This study uncovers a novel pathogenic mechanism and suggests potential therapeutic targets for parasite control.…”
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TGF-β induces cholesterol accumulation to regulate the secretion of tumor-derived extracellular vesicles by Dorival Mendes Rodrigues-Junior, Chrysoula Tsirigoti, Konstantina Psatha, Dimitris Kletsas, Michalis Aivaliotis, Carl-Henrik Heldin, Aristidis Moustakas

“…Conclusion Hence, we delineated a novel signaling cascade that leads to high rates of EV generation by cancer cells in response to TGF-β, with cholesterol being a key intermediate step in this mechanism. …”
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