Metabolomics and transcriptomics analyses revealed overexpression of TaMGD enhances wheat plant heat stress resistance through multiple responses by Dongyun Ma, Haizhou Hu, Jianchao Feng, Beiming Xu, Chenyang Du, Yang Yang, Yingxin Xie, Chenyang Wang

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Co-Delivery of Dacarbazine and miRNA 34a Combinations to Synergistically Improve Malignant Melanoma Treatments by Ding B, Li M, Zhang J, Zhang X, Gao H, Gao J, Shen C, Zhou Y, Li F, Liu A

“…Baoyue Ding,1,2,* Mingjuan Li,2,* Jie Zhang,2,* Xiaojuan Zhang,2 Huan Gao,2 Jianqing Gao,3 Chunyan Shen,4 Yan Zhou,4 Fanzhu Li,5 Ailin Liu1 1Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, Higher Educational Key Laboratory for Nano Biomedical Technology of Fujian Province, The School of Pharmacy, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, 350122, People’s Republic of China; 2Jiaxing Key Laboratory for Photonanomedicine and Experimental Therapeutics, Department of Pharmaceutics, Jiaxing University College of Medicine, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China; 3Institute of Pharmaceutics, Zhejiang Province Key Laboratory of Anti-Cancer Drug Research, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310058 People’s Republic of China; 4Jiaxing Institute for Food, Drug and Product Quality Control, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China; 5Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Hangzhou, 310053, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Fanzhu Li; Ailin Liu, Email lifanzhu@zcmu.edu.cn; ailinliu@mail.fjmu.edu.cnPurpose: The incidence of malignant melanoma (MM) has risen over the past three decades, and despite advancements in treatment, there is still a need to improve treatment modalities. …”
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Health-related adverse work outcomes associated with post COVID-19 condition: a cross-sectional study by Peter M Smith, Hind Sbihi, Wei Zhang, Adeera Levin, Naveed Z Janjua, Hiten Naik, Bingyue Zhu, Lee Er, Karen Tran

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Sacredness of the Landscape of Vokė River in the Geography of Tatar Life Stories by Lina Leparskienė

“…The first one belongs to the paradigm of the Catholic worldview, re- flected in the 17th century literature of the authors related to Trakai: the anti-Muslim text written by Piotr Czyżewski entitled “The Real Tatar Alfurkan Divided into 40 Parts”, the religious cycle of epodes of Mathias Casimirus Sarbievius, entitled “The Four Miles of Virgin Mary or A Joyous Public Procession to the Temple of the Virgin Mary in Trakai” and the book by the dean of Trakai Symon Mankiewicz “The Trakai Parish Church, the Miracles of Our Lady Mother of God explained, by the Priest Symon Mankiewicz of the bishopric of Samogitia diocese newly exposed to the world”. …”
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AI-Assisted Compressed Sensing Enables Faster Brain MRI for the Elderly: Image Quality and Diagnostic Equivalence with Conventional Imaging by Gu W, Yang C, Wang Y, Hu W, Wu D, Cai S, Hong G, Hu P, Zhang Q, Dai Y

“…Wenquan Gu,1,* Chunhong Yang,1,* Yuhui Wang,2 Wentao Hu,3 Dongmei Wu,4 Sunmei Cai,1 Guoxiong Hong,1 Peng Hu,5 Qi Zhang,1 Yongming Dai5 1Department of Radiology, Shanghai Punan Hospital of Pudong New Area, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Neurology, Shanghai Punan Hospital of Pudong New Area, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Radiology, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 4Shanghai Key Laboratory of Magnetic Resonance, East China Normal University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 5School of Biomedical Engineering & State Key Laboratory of Advanced Medical Materials and Devices, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yongming Dai, School of Biomedical Engineering & State Key Laboratory of Advanced Medical Materials and Devices, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, Tel/Fax +86 21 20685265, Email dymdym118@163.com Qi Zhang, Department of Radiology, Shanghai Punan Hospital of Pudong New Area, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, Tel/Fax +86 21 20302000, Email 18918070996@189.cnPurpose: Conventional brain MRI protocols are time-consuming, which can lead to patient discomfort and inefficiency in clinical settings. …”
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A Machine Learning Model for Predicting Prognosis in HCC Patients With Diabetes After TACE by Wu L, Chen L, Zhang L, Liu Y, Ouyang D, Wu W, Lei Y, Han P, Zhao H, Zheng C

“…Linxia Wu,1– 3,* Lei Chen,1– 3,* Lijie Zhang,1,4,* Yiming Liu,1,5,* Die Ouyang,1 Wenlong Wu,5,6 Yu Lei,5,6 Ping Han,1 Huangxuan Zhao,1– 3 Chuansheng Zheng1– 3 1Department of Radiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430022, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Interventional Radiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430022, People’s Republic of China; 3Hubei Provincial Clinical Research Center for Precision Radiology & Interventional Medicine, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430022, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Interventional Radiology, The Fifth Medical Center of Chinese, PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100039, People’s Republic of China; 5Department of Interventional Radiology, Auto Valley Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430056, People’s Republic of China; 6Department of Interventional Radiology, Jinyinhu Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430048, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Chuansheng Zheng; Huangxuan Zhao, Department of Radiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430022, People’s Republic of China, Email hqzcsxh@sina.com; zhao_huangxuan@sina.comPurpose: Type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been found to increase the mortality of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). …”
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Genetic Insights Into Lipid Traits and Lipid-Modifying Drug Targets in Pregnancy Complications: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study by Shao H, Xu C, Zhang C, Li L, Wu P, Chen Z, Guan R

“…Huijing Shao,1,* Chang Xu,2,* Caihong Zhang,2 Lirong Li,3 Pengfei Wu,4 Zixi Chen,5 Rui Guan2 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, 200092, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, 200433, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Traditional Chinese Gynecology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, 100029, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai Medical School, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200080, People’s Republic of China; 5Department of Laboratory Medicine, Putuo Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, 200062, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Rui Guan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, No. 168 Changhai Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200433, People’s Republic of China, Email cngreen785@163.comBackground: Dyslipidemia is linked to pregnancy complications, but its causal role remains uncertain. …”
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Modeling the experience of Iranian telecommunication company customers from commercial sales in line with their sustainability by Mohammad Karvand, Mahdi Mahmodzadeh, Hossein Hakimpour, Monireh Salehnia

“…In this view, consumer retention is considered as a consequence of the strategy that shows the positive side of their quality, service, performance, and efficiency. Different authors have presented different views on consumer persistence (Sharma et al, 2018). …”
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The Concept of Rebellion/Rebel in the Behistun Inscription: Formal Terminology and Phrases by Adel Allahyari, Assistant Professor Hossein Badamchi

“…However, its application was nuanced as it conveyed more than mere insurrection; it implied a complex interplay of authority and rebellion."Hamiçiya": Typically rendered as "rebel" or "enemy", this term encompassed individuals, who had previously pledged loyalty to the Achaemenid king but later betrayed that allegiance. …”
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Is it Time to Recognize Political Anxiety as a Social Determinant of Health? by Brandon Ambrosino

“…Although questions of cause versus correlation are beyond the scope of the paper, the authors suggest the answer for the uptick in death might have to do with an increase in anxiety and social isolation. …”
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Wisdom of the Established Pattern by Joel Janhonen

“…The experienced revulsion toward norm violators gave us a built-in advocate for doing the right thing – even in the absence of authorities. Affect-based moral dispositions enacted a prosocial force over our ancestors, who later articulated and codified this acted-out morality. …”
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Identification of EARS2 as a Potential Biomarker with Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Therapeutic Implications in Colorectal Cancer by Wang L, Deng X, Tang J, Gong Y, Bu S, Li Z, Liao B, Ding Y, Dai T, Liao Y, Li Y

“…Ling Wang,1,2,* Xuemei Deng,1,* Jiaxi Tang,3 Yi Gong,2 Shaojin Bu,4 Zuli Li,1 Bin Liao,2 Yao Ding,2 Tingting Dai,1,5 Yong Liao,1 Yongsheng Li2,6 1Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Phase I Clinical Trial Ward, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Translational Research for Cancer Metastasis and Individualized Treatment, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Anesthesiology, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, Chongqing, China; 4Department of Anesthesiology, Fengdu People’s Hospital, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China; 5Department of Medical Oncology, Chongqing University Fuling Hospital, Chongqing, China; 6Department of Medical Oncology, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yong Liao, Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University, NO. 288 Chayuan Astronomy Avenue, Nanan District, Chongqing, 401336, People’s Republic of China, Email yongliao@cqmu.edu.cn Yongsheng Li, Department of Medical Oncology, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, No. 181 hanyu Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing, 400030, People’s Republic of China, Email yongshengli2005@163.comPurpose: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a prevalent malignancy, and lactate metabolism significantly influences tumorigenesis and progression. …”
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Prediction of Pathologic Response in Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Downstaging with Locoregional and Systemic Combination Therapy by Yang C, Chen Y, Sheng L, Wang Y, Zhang X, Yang Y, Ronot M, Jiang H, Song B

“…Chongtu Yang,1,2,* Yidi Chen,1,2,* Liuji Sheng,1,2 Yanshu Wang,1,2 Xiaoyun Zhang,3 Yang Yang,4 Maxime Ronot,5 Hanyu Jiang,1,2 Bin Song1,2,6 1Department of Radiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, People’s Republic of China; 2Functional and Molecular Imaging Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China; 3Division of Liver Surgery, Department of General Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, People’s Republic of China; 4Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China; 5Department of Radiology, Hôpital Beaujon (Université de Paris), Clichy, France; 6Department of Radiology, Sanya People’s Hospital, Sanya, Hainan, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Hanyu Jiang; Bin Song, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, People’s Republic of China, Email hanyu_jiang@foxmail.com; songlab_radiology@163.comBackground: The combination of locoregional and systemic therapy may achieve remarkable tumor response for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).Objective: We aimed to investigate the correlation between radiologic and pathologic responses following combination therapy, evaluate their prognostic values, and to establish a non-invasive prediction system for pathologic response.Methods: This single-center retrospective study included 112 consecutive patients with HCC who underwent locoregional and systemic combination therapy followed by liver resection or transplantation. …”
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Outcome Mapping as a Monitoring and Evaluation Tool for Livestock Value Chain Interventions: The Case of imGoats by Hailemichael Taye Beyene, Kees Swaans, Birgit Boogaard, Ramkumar Bendapudi, Saskia Hendrickx

“…Predominantly, the emic approach is used as most of the authors are directly involved in the action research process.  …”
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Construction of a Practical Oriented Tool for Evaluating the Ability of Community Medical Staff to Provide Hospice Care Services and Its Reliability and Validity by SHA Jingjing, JING Limei, DING Tongjiu, XIN Yurong, TANG Lan, LI Shuijing

“…The Delphi expert consultation method invited a total of 15 authoritative experts in Shanghai who study and carry out hospice services, in which the expert authority coefficient was 0.87, and the Kendall harmony coefficient of the overall index system was 0.624 (P<0.01), and the evaluation tools for the 50 entries were finally formed after two rounds of Delphi expert consultation. …”
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Facing migration under adverse conditions: challenges and resilience in the Colombo-Venezuelan border area by Gloria Omaira Bautista, Axel Kroeger, Nelly Rosero Castillo, Eduardo Gabriel Osorio Sanchez, Dianne Sofía Gonzales Escobar, Rafael Olarte, Sonia Diaz Monsalve

“…Ethical approval was obtained by the ethics committees of the three participating universities and the local health authority. Results Venezuelan migrants were younger than their Colombian neighbours (22.04 and 28.69 years respectively). …”
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Persistent Gender and Racial Hierarchies: Marriage Migration and Mixedness in Morocco from the French Protectorate to the Present by Catherine Therrien, Catherine Phipps

“…Although European men could marry Moroccan women, the French colonial authorities sought to ban European wives or partners of Moroccan men from entering Morocco because they believed these relationships would threaten the hierarchies of colonial rules. …”
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Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Modulating Upper Extremity Sympathetic Skin Response in Alleviating Cancer Survivors With Chemotherapy-Induced Periphe... by Xu Y, Wu J, Jiang Q, Lv Y, Zhou J, Wang Z, Zhao H, Du D

“…Yongming Xu,1,* Junzhen Wu,1,* Qingqing Jiang,2 Yingying Lv,1 Jin Zhou,1 Zhiyu Wang,3 Hui Zhao,3 Dongping Du1 1Department of Pain Management Center, Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Neurology, Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Internal Oncology, Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Dongping Du, Department of Pain Management Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-21-24058896, Email dudp@sjtu.edu.cn Hui Zhao, Department of Neurology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, 600 Yishan Road, Shanghai, 200233, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-21-24058328, Fax +86-21-240598328, Email zhao-hui@sjtu.edu.cnObjective:  Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common side effect of chemotherapy and it is currently intractable We compared the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) against non-TEAS groups and investigated the variables that predict effective relief of upper extremity pain in cancer survivors with CIPN.Methods: We retrospectively collected data of cancer survivors who developed CIPN between May 2017 to March 2022. …”
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Adverse events associated with the delivery of telerehabilitation across rehabilitation populations: A scoping review. by Thomas Yau, Josh Chan, McKyla McIntyre, Damanveer Bhogal, Angie Andreoli, Carl Froilan D Leochico, Mark Bayley, Ailene Kua, Meiqi Guo, Sarah Munce

“…Data extraction followed the Template for Intervention Description and Replication framework and also involved extraction on authors, publication year (pre- or post-COVID), population, sample size, and modes of telerehabilitation delivery (asynchronous, synchronous, hybrid). …”
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The Joint Association of Sleep Quality and Outdoor Activity with Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in Shanghai by Lu R, Zhang Y, Chen Y, Lyu J, Li R, Kang W, Zhao A, Ning Z, Hu Y, Lin X, Tong S, Lu Z, Li S

“…Ruoyu Lu,1,* Ye Zhang,1,* Yiting Chen,1 Jiajun Lyu,1 Rong Li,1 Wenhui Kang,1 Anda Zhao,1,2 Zidi Ning,1 Yabin Hu,3 Xiaya Lin,4 Shilu Tong,3 Zhaohui Lu,3 Shenghui Li1,5 1School of Public Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 2Huadong Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 3National Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 4Hainan Branch, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Sanya, Hainan Province, People’s Republic of China; 5MOE-Shanghai Key Laboratory of Children’s Environmental Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Zhaohui Lu, National Children’s Medical Center; Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1678 Dongfang Road, Pudong District, Shanghai, 200127, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-18930830796, Email luzhaohui@sjtu.edu.cn Shenghui Li, School of Public Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, 227 South Chongqing Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, 200025, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-21-63846590, Email lsh9907@163.com; submission9907@163.comPurpose: Aiming to investigate the combined association of sleep quality and outdoor activity with the risk of asthma and allergic rhinitis in children.Patients and Methods: 16,936 children from kindergartens and primary schools in 13 administrative districts of Shanghai, China were involved in the analyses. …”
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