Continuous and Discrete Similarity Coefficient for Identifying Essential Proteins Using Gene Expression Data by Jiancheng Zhong, Zuohang Qu, Ying Zhong, Chao Tang, Yi Pan

“…Essential proteins play a vital role in biological processes, and the combination of gene expression profiles with Protein-Protein Interaction (PPI) networks can improve the identification of essential proteins. …”
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MDTR: a knowledge-guided interpretable representation for quantifying liver toxicity at transcriptomic level by Inyoung Sung, Sangseon Lee, Dongmin Bang, Dongmin Bang, Jungseob Yi, Sunho Lee, Sun Kim, Sun Kim, Sun Kim, Sun Kim

“…To translate transcriptome data to toxicity-related mechanisms, MDTR incorporates KEGG pathways as representatives of mechanisms, mapping transcriptome data to biological pathways and subsequently aggregating them for each of the five hepatotoxicity mechanisms. …”
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Quantitative Proteomics Analysis Reveals XDH Related with Ovarian Oxidative Stress Involved in Broodiness of Geese by Ning Zhou, Yaoyao Zhang, Youluan Jiang, Wang Gu, Shuai Zhao, Wanwipa Vongsangnak, Yang Zhang, Qi Xu, Yu Zhang

“…Additionally, proteomic analysis identified 703 differentially expressed proteins (DEPs), primarily concentrated in the GO categories of the biological process (biological regulation, response to stimulus, etc.) and enriched in the KEGG pathways (PI3K-Akt signaling pathway, etc.). …”
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Ecological status assessment of the rivers in Slovenia – an overview by Gorazd Urbanič

“…The rivers’ ecological status is assessed based on two biological elements, phytobenthos and macrophytes, and on benthic invertebrates, whereas an assessment system for fish is still under development. …”
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Assessing the authenticity and purity of a commercial Bacillus thuringiensis bioinsecticide through whole genome sequencing and metagenomics approaches by Yari Van Laere, Yari Van Laere, Marie-Alice Fraiture, Andrea Gobbo, Sigrid C. J. De Keersmaecker, Kathleen Marchal, Kathleen Marchal, Nancy H. C. Roosens, Kevin Vanneste

“…Biopesticides, biological agents for pest control in plants, are becoming increasingly prevalent in agricultural practices. …”
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Typical forms of counteraction to the investigation of criminal offences related to interference with the activities of public authorities by V. Yu. Popov

“…It is found that during the investigation of criminal offences related to interference with the activities of representatives of public authorities, suspects most often implement the following forms of behaviour as ways to counteract the investigation: 1) refuse to testify; 2) give false testimony; 3) hide from pre-trial investigation authorities; 4) fail to appear when summoned by the investigator, prosecutor, investigating judge; 5) exert influence on the victim, witnesses, refuse to provide biological samples, handwriting, voice samples, etc. …”
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The Use of Specific Non-<i>Saccharomyces</i> Yeasts as Sustainable Biocontrol Solutions Against <i>Botrytis cinerea</i> on Apples and Strawberries by Zukisani Gomomo, Morris Fanadzo, Maxwell Mewa-Ngongang, Boredi Silas Chidi, Justin Wallace Hoff, Marieta van der Rijst, Lucky Mokwena, Mathabatha Evodia Setati, Heinrich Wilbur du Plessis

“…These findings highlight the potential of the selected yeast species as biological control agents against <i>B. cinerea</i>, warranting further research into their application in commercial fruit protection.…”
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Therapeutic applications of artemisinin in ophthalmic diseases by Hao Sun, Ping Zhao, Lianghui Zhao, Zhizhong Zhao, Haoyu Chen, Cong Ren, Bin Guo

“…Recently, studies confirmed that artemisinin plays therapeutic roles in eye diseases through regulation of signaling pathways, such asNrf2/HO-1/Keap1, TLR/MyD88/NF-κb, PI3K/AKT/mTOR, and FASN/Kmal-mTOR/SREBP1, and biological factors, such as protein kinase B, AMP-activated protein kinase, tumor necrosis factor alpha, nod-like receptor protein 3, vascular endothelial growth factor, malonyl-coenzyme A and cytochrome C. …”
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The association of circadian rhythms with academic, physical, and cognitive performance: A systematic review by Ikram Sabaoui, Said Lotfi, Mohammed Talbi

“…Introduction. Biological cycles exist across diverse time spans. Circadian rhythms are the most thoroughly examined and significantly influence individuals. …”
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Novel functional eQTL-SNPs associated with susceptibility to occupational pulmonary fibrosis: A multi-stage study by Rui Zhao, Xiaobo Tao, Wendi Zhang, Siqi Li, Shenxuan Zhou, Anhui Ning, Zhenyu Li, Minjie Chu, Wei Wang, Junhong Jiang

“…Conclusions: The rs1620530 and rs2070063 may affect the silicosis susceptibility by regulating the expression of the MAD1L1 and SERTAD2, respectively. Further biological experiments are warranted to elucidate the underlying biological mechanisms between these two SNPs and the increased susceptibility to silicosis.…”
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Screening and Evaluation of Actinomycetes B-35 from Rhizosphere of <i>Salvia miltiorrhiza</i> Bunge and Its Biocontrol and Growth-Promoting Effects by Mingli Han, Jing Wang, Hang Lin, Chen Yang, Jing Zhang, Jiawei Liu, Guojun Pan, Na Xiao

“…To minimize the use of chemical pesticides for managing this plant fungal disease, biological control utilizing microbial bio-pesticides offers a promising alternative. …”
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Remediation of total petroleum hydrocarbons using combined in-vessel composting ‎and oxidation by activated persulfate by A.R. Asgari, R. Nabizadeh, A.H. Mahvi, S. Nasseri, M.H. Dehghani, S. Nazmara, K. Yaghmaeian

“…In the chemical oxidation, various variables including persulfate concentrations (10-3000 mg/g as waste), pH (3-7), ferrous sulfate (0.5-4 mg/g as waste)and temperature (20-60°C) were studied. In the biological system, premature compost was added as an amendment. …”
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Characterization and antibacterial activity of biogenic iron nanoparticles using Proteus mirabilis by Mais Emad Ahmed, Huda Mohammed Hasan, Anfal Jabbar Kttafah

“…Results: The results found that at 128 μg/mL minimum inhibitory concentration, we have demonstrated the potent antibacterial properties of FeONPs produced through biological procedures against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria that are resistant to many drugs. …”
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Effect of Oral Administration with Lactobacillus plantarum CAM6 Strain on Sows during Gestation-Lactation and the Derived Impact on Their Progeny Performance by César Betancur, Yordan Martínez, Guillermo Tellez-Isaias, Rogel Castillo, Xinghua Ding

“…Treatments included a basal diet (T0) and basal diet +10 mL biological agent containing 109 CFU/mL L. plantarum CAM6 (T1). …”
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Characterization of soundscapes with acoustic indices and clustering reveals phenology patterns in a subtropical rainforest by Yan-Tin Lai, Sheng-Shan Lu, Ming-Tang Shiao

“…Long-term biological and phenological monitoring has become essential for conservation in the face of rapid climate change. …”
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Synthesis of Calcium Phosphate by Microwave Hydrothermal Method by Ana Elisa Vilicev Italiano, Ricardo Luis Tranquilin, Danny Omar Mendoza Marin, Márcio Luiz dos Santos, Luís Geraldo Vaz

“…The proposed synthesis method was efficient in obtaining a biomaterial with suitable physical and chemical characteristics, with an association of crystalline phases of biological interest related to the increase in synthesis temperature and calcination temperature.…”
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BVDV comprehensive studies and species identification in high-yielding livestock populations in the Sverdlovsk Oblast by N. A. Bezborodova, V. V. Kozhukhovskaya, E. V. Pechura, N. A. Martynov, O G. Tomskikh, A. N. Vasilyeva

“…The paper presents results of comprehensive studies of the bovine viral diarrhea virus circulating in cattle populations in the Sverdlovsk Oblast. In 2018–2024, 113 biological samples were tested using polymerase chain reaction, the viral RNA specific regions were detected in 15.9% of cases.The BVDV RNA was isolated from biological samples collected from aborted cows (61.1%) and calves under one month of age (38.9%). …”
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New treatment options for generalized myasthenia gravis by Antanas Vaitkus, J. Čiauškaitė, M. Malakauskaitė, M. Baublytė

“…We focus more on already approved biological drugs. …”
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Impacts of IOD and ENSO on the phytoplankton’s vertical variability in the Northern Indian Ocean by Qiwei Hu, Xiaoyan Chen, Xianqiang He, Yan Bai, Tingchen Jiang, Yu Huan, Zhanlin Liang

“…The Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) and El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) are the primary climatic modes that profoundly impact physical and biological processes in the Northern Indian Ocean (NIO). …”
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The effect of Klotho protein complexed with nanomaterials on bone mesenchymal stem cell performance in the treatment of diabetic ischaemic ulcer by Rui Tang, Gang Zhao, Yuqiao Wang, Ruixue Zhang

“…The nanofiber mesh biological tissue materials could supply an appropriate microenvironment and cell factors for the survival of BMSCs. …”
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