Geological, alteration, mineralogy and geochemical studies of the Copper deposit in the Kalatehno prospect area, northwest of Gonabad (Khorasan Razavi province) by Sedigheh Zirjanizadeh, Roohollah Miri Bydokhti

“…The ore vein extends to 100-300 m along, and 1-3 m wide. The hypogene mineralization is characterized by chalcopyrite as the main ore mineral and minor amount of bornite, pyrite, galena with quartz as gangue minerals. …”
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A China dataset of soil properties for land surface modelling (version 2, CSDLv2) by G. Shi, W. Sun, W. Shangguan, Z. Wei, H. Yuan, L. Li, X. Sun, Y. Zhang, H. Liang, D. Li, F. Huang, Q. Li, Q. Li, Y. Dai

“…Using advanced ensemble machine learning and a high-performance parallel-computing strategy, we developed comprehensive maps of 23 soil physical and chemical properties at six standard depth layers from 0 to 2 m in China at a 90 m spatial resolution (China dataset of soil properties for land surface modelling version 2, CSDLv2). …”
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Characteristics of adherent and non-adherent patients with hypertension in a Norwegian cross-sectional study by Eirik Olsen, Lene V. Halvorsen, Stine Rognstad, Arleen Aune, Karl Marius Brobak, Ola Undrum Bergland, Vibeke N. Kjær, Knut Liestøl, Marit D. Solbu, Rune Mo, Eva Gerdts, Morten Rostrup, Sverre E. Kjeldsen, Aud Høieggen, Mimi S. Opdal, Anne Cecilie K. Larstorp, Camilla L. Søraas

“…Exclusion criteria were dementia, substance or alcohol abuse, pregnancy, terminal illnesses, poor Norwegian language skills, or severe kidney failure [glomerular filtration rate (GFR) < 30 mL/min/1.73 m2]. All patients had their antihypertensive drugs in serum analyzed by ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry to identify their adherence to the 23 most used antihypertensive agents. …”
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Genetic determinants of COVID-19 severity and mortality: ACE1 Alu 287 bp polymorphism and ACE1, ACE2, TMPRSS2 expression in hospitalized patients by João Locke Ferreira de Araújo, Átila Duque Rossi, Jessica Maciel de Almeida, Hugo José Alves, Isabela de Carvalho Leitão, Renata Eliane de Ávila, Anna Carla Pinto Castiñeiras, Jéssica da Silva Oliveira, Rafael Mello Galliez, Marlon Daniel Lima Tonini, Débora Souza Faffe, Shana Priscila Coutinho Barroso Barroso, Gustavo Gomes Resende, Cássia Cristina Alves Gonçalves, Terezinha Marta Pereira Pinto Castiñeiras, Amilcar Tanuri, Mauro Martins Teixeira, Renato Santana Aguiar, Cynthia Chester Cardoso, Renan Pedra de Souza

“…ACE1, ACE2, TMPRSS2, and B2M (reference gene) expression levels were evaluated in 40 cycles of quantitative PCR. …”
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Contextual Vulnerability Should Guide Fair Subject Selection in Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials by Gianna Strand

“…[iv]  Anderson, M. “Xenotransplantation: A Bioethical Evaluation,” Journal of Medical Ethics 32, no. 4 (2006): 205-8. …”
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Cementum attachment protein‐derived peptide induces cementum formation by Lía Hoz Rodríguez, Maricela Santana Vázquez, Luis Fernando Ramírez González, Gonzalo Montoya Ayala, Sonia López Letayf, A. Sampath Narayanan, Higinio Arzate

“…The results revealed that CAP‐p5 promoted cell proliferation and cell differentiation and increases alkaline phosphatase activity of HPLC and mineralization at an optimal concentration of 10 μg/mL. It induced the expression of cementum molecular markers BSP, CAP, CEMP1, and ALP at the protein level. …”
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Influence of different rolling processes on microstructure, texture and anisotropy of the Al–Cu–Li alloy by Fengman Li, Xiangyu Chen, Lipeng Ding, Chenglin Wang, Ke Zhang, Yaoyao Weng, Zhihong Jia

“…The different rolling processes can affect the number density and size of the coarse Al7Cu2Fe phase (>1 μm), which can promote the recrystallization by PSN mechanism. …”
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Community changes in a restored tussock sedge wetland over 15 years: Expansion and competition by Xianglong Xing, Qing Qi, Shouzheng Tong, Yu An, Heshan Ni, Yuan Xin, Mingye Zhang, Dongjie Zhang, Walian Du

“…Our results demonstrate that the Carex tussock community continued its outward dispersal after restoration, with a total expansion area of 770 m2. The ecological characteristics and species diversity in the restoration area were higher than those in the expansion area. …”
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Tailoring the surface integrity and wear resistance of WE43 Mg alloy by warm laser shock peening by Bowen Li, Zongshen Wang, Meng Kong, Jin Li, Wenquan Wang, Tong Zang, Hongyu Zheng

“…A gradient microstructure is formed with the thickest grain refinement lay of 235 μm achieved by WLSP with 0.4 J at 150 °C. The highest surface hardness of 262.32 ± 67.32 HV is obtained with 0.4 J at room temperature (RT) with an increase of about 225% from the initial 80.82 ± 3.33 HV. …”
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CLOVES Syndrome: A Review of Clinical, Genetic, and Therapeutic Aspects by Julianna Podolec, Silvia Ciraolo, Joanna Wojda, Adam Sobiński, Zuzanna Kościuszko, Katarzyna Kurza, Agnieszka Kulczycka-Rowicka, Matylda Czerwonka, Katarzyna Lesiczka-Fedoryj, Anna Walczak

“…It focuses on the role of PIK3CA gene mutations, challenges in diagnosis, and treatment options, including PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway inhibitors. Research Materials and Methods: This article is based on a review of the current literature and clinical reports from various sources. …”
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Immunogenicity and vaccine efficacy of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae-derived extracellular vesicles as a novel vaccine candidate by Su Hyun Park, Yun Hye Kim, Hyeon Jin Lee, Jeong Moo Han, Byoung-Joo Seo, Gyeong-Seo Park, Chonghan Kim, Young Bae Ryu, Woo Sik Kim

“…APP-EVs, isolated using tangential flow filtration (TFF) and cushioned ultracentrifugation, exhibited an average size of 105 nm and a zeta potential of −17.4 mV. These EVs demonstrated stability under external stressors, such as pH changes and enzymatic exposure and were found to contain 86 major metabolites. …”
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Performance prediction and optimization of a high-efficiency tessellated diamond fractal MIMO antenna for terahertz 6G communication using machine learning approaches by Kamal Hossain Nahin, Jamal Hossain Nirob, Akil Ahmad Taki, Md Ashraful Haque, Narinderjit Sawaran SinghSingh, Liton Chandra Paul, Reem Ibrahim Alkanhel, Hanaa A. Abdallah, Abdelhamied A. Ateya, Ahmed A. Abd El-Latif

“…The antenna, designed with dimensions of 70 × 280 μm², demonstrates a maximum gain of 15.82 dB, excellent isolation exceeding − 32.9 dB, and remarkable efficiency of 99.8%, underscoring its suitability for high-density, high-speed 6G environments. …”
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Efficiently regulating the electrochromic behavior of naphthalene-diimide-based zirconium-organic frameworks through linker installation by Cha Li, Hao Zhang, Feifan Lang, Yanghe Liu, Lin Xu, Xiao-Juan Xi, Yang Li, Jiandong Pang, Hong-Cai Zhou, Xian-He Bu

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Advantageous Extraction, Cleanup, and UHPLC-MS/MS Detection of Patulin Mycotoxin in Dietary Supplements and Herbal Blends Containing Hawberry from Crataegus spp. by Anna Przybylska, Grzegorz Bazylak, Robert Kosicki, Iwona Altyn, Magdalena Twaruzek, Jan Grajewski, Anna Soltys-Lelek

“…Analysis of the PAT content was carried out using gradient elution with a Synergi Polar C18 column (150 × 2 mm, 4 μm) and UHPLC system equipped with a mass spectrometer. …”
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Astaxanthin-loaded brain-permeable liposomes for Parkinson’s disease treatment via antioxidant and anti-inflammatory responses by Thai-Duong Nguyen, Shristi Khanal, Eunhee Lee, Jinsol Choi, Ganesh Bohara, Nikesh Rimal, Dong-Young Choi, Soyeun Park

“…We successfully formulated Lf-ASX-LPs with high encapsulation efficiency (97.6%) and favorable physical characteristics (diameter: 109.8 ± 1.1 nm; polydispersity index: 0.18 ± 0.01; zeta potential: − 9.5 ± 1.1 mV). Lf-functionalized liposomes demonstrated enhanced cellular uptake and permeation in a Transwell® study, showing a 16.7-fold higher internalization in SH-SY5Y cells over 24 h than those without Lf conjugation. …”
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Association of C-Reactive Protein with Short-Term Outcomes in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients with or without Infection: From a Large-Scale Nationwide Longitudinal Re... by Du Y, Liu L, Kang K, Lin Y, Gu H, Bian L, Li Z, Zhao X

“…Logistic regression was used to analyze the relationship between different CRP levels and functional disability (mRS score of 3– 5) at discharge, intracerebral hematoma evacuation, and in-hospital mortality. …”
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High Potential of Herbal Plant Extracts for Skin Protection from Ultraviolet Radiation by Tien Xuan Le, Phuong Yen Dang, Uyen Khanh Nguyen Tran, Nhu Quynh Trung Nguyen, Thanh Truc Tran

“…Specifically, G. jasminoides led with an impressive in vitro SPF of 40.8 ± 0.2, with C. morifolium, C. sinensis, and M. oleifera trailing closely. Hence, the extracts were added to the base of the lotion cream to evaluate the stability and photoprotective activity. …”
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Use of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and alpha tocopherol (vitamin E) as adjuvants in the treatment of neuropathic pain by Fernando Antonio Silva de Azevedo-Filho, Yasmim Machado Chaves de Castro, Marcos Pinho Cerqueira, Thiago Arruda Rodrigues, Yussef Ali-Abdouni, Patrícia Maria de Moraes Barros Fucs

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fMLP-Induced IL-8 Release Is Dependent on NADPH Oxidase in Human Neutrophils by María A. Hidalgo, María D. Carretta, Stefanie E. Teuber, Cristian Zárate, Leonardo Cárcamo, Ilona I. Concha, Rafael A. Burgos

“…IL-8 was measured by ELISA, IL-8 mRNA by qPCR, and ROS production by luminol-amplified chemiluminescence, reduction of ferricytochrome c, and FACS. …”
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Arteritis de células gigantes: actualización diagnóstica y terapéutica by Paloma Muñoz-Reinoso, Ana Domínguez-Mayoral, Francisco J. Toyos-Sáenz de Miera, Laura Castillo-Moreno, Sara Banda-Ramírez, José J. Pérez-Venegas

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