Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy combined with systemic therapy sequentially or simultaneously for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma by Yu-zhe Cao, Jia-yu Pan, Guang-lei Zheng, Chao An, Meng-Xuan Zuo

“…The objective response rate based on the mRECIST was higher in the SI group (58% vs. 37%; P < 0.001). …”
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Prognostic significance of PD‐L2 expression in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma—A comparison to the PD‐L1 expression profile by Manuel Weber, Falk Wehrhan, Christoph Baran, Abbas Agaimy, Maike Büttner‐Herold, Marco Kesting, Jutta Ries

“…Moreover, it should be analyzed if PD‐L2 is differentially expressed in tissue and blood samples of OSCC patients compared to healthy controls and if there is an association of PD‐L2 expression with histomorphologic and prognostic tumor parameters. Methods PD‐L2 mRNA expression was analyzed in tumors and healthy oral mucosa specimens and in corresponding peripheral blood samples of 48 OSCC patients and 26 healthy controls using RT‐qPCR. …”
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AgIn2 thickness on void rate, microstructure, IMC growth, thermal and mechanical properties of fluxless In@AgIn2 joint by Jing Wen, Guoliao Sun, Jinyang Su, Yi Fan, Linzheng Fu, Zhuo Chen, Wenhui Zhu

“…In this study, for the first time, varying thicknesses Ag coatings were electroplated onto the surfaces of thick In TIM1 to form a non-oxidizing AgIn2 layer (In@xAgIn2, where x = 0.4, 1, 3, 6 μm) to protects the inner In from oxidation and enables fluxless reflow. …”
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REDD1 mediates HDM-induced nuclear-cytoplasmic translocation and release of IL-33 in airway epithelial cells by downregulating Nrf2 by Tian Luo, Wentao Ji, Yuxin Gong, Lichang Chen, Chao Liu, Dandan Zhang, Xi Li, Yanhua Lv

“…To further investigate the role of the REDD1-Nrf2-IL-33 axis in the development of asthma, we employed Nrf2 activators and inhibitors to reassess the impact of REDD1 on IL-33. Results At both mRNA and protein levels, we found that REDD1 was significantly overexpressed in samples from asthma patients (P < 0.05). …”
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Transcriptome datasets of salt-stressed tomato plants treated with zinc oxide nanoparticlesMendeley DataSRR30014447 - SRR30014450SRR30014447 - SRR30014450PRJNA1141123SRR30014447 -... by Mostafa Ahmed, Zoltán Tóth, Diaa Attia Marrez, Roquia Rizk, Donia Abdul-Hamid, Kincső Decsi

“…The datasets were obtained through the utilization of the shallow mRNA sequencing technology. Six datasets from the SRA were uploaded to NCBI. …”
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Next-generation calcium oxide nanoparticles: A breakthrough in energy storage and humidity sensing by Asif Khan, Syed Tasleem Hussain, Abdul Naeem, Ayesha Sadiqa, Awais Ahmad, Muhammad Aamir Ali Shehzada, Munirah D. Albaqami

“…Supercapacitance calculated from CV study was 23.45–72.22 F/g at different scan rates ranging from 2.5 to 100 mV/s, while supercapacitance values obtained from GCD study were 11.77 to 30.18 F.g−1 at various current density ranges from 0.5 to 5 A.g−1. …”
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Cultural aspects of organizational agility affecting digital innovation by Dulce Goncalves, Magnus Bergquist, Richard Bunk, Sverker Alänge

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DETERMINACIÓN DE LAS PROPIEDADES DE LA ENZIMA ALFA AMILASA PARA SU USO EN LA INDUSTRIA AZUCARERA by Saul Dueñas Casas, Jesús Luis Orozco, Héctor Luis Ramírez, Leissy Gómez Brizuela

“…Resultados y Discusión: La enzima presenta una actividad específica de 86 U/μg, los óptimos de las propiedades estructurales que se determinan son: pH 5,0, temperatura 60 ºC, una afinidad al sustrato de 6,4 g/L y una velocidad máxima de reacción de 28 571 μmol/mL×min. Se determina que la α-amilasa es estable de 35 a 50 ºC y en un intervalo de pH de 5,0 a 8,5, con una actividad superior al 80 %. …”
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Preliminary risk assessment of PFOS in former production sites: A case study in Hubei, China by Yiming Jiang, Ning Fang, Qiang Chen, Tao Long, Roland Weber, Jun Huang

“…Unfortunately, numerous former manufacturing sites in developing countries have not been well investigated, especially for those associated with newly listed POPs such as perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS). Following 3M's voluntary phase-out plan in 2002, China emerged as the primary producer of PFOS and ceased production in 2021. …”
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Dexmedetomidine pretreatment enhances protective effect efficacy of pericytes agaist acute lung injury in septic mice by LUO Xi, ZHANG Zisen, YANG Ao

“…After PCs and Dex-PCs were exposed to 10 μg/mL LPS， the level of intracellular reactive oxygen species （ROS） was measured.　‍…”
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Photoprotective Effect of the Plant Collaea argentina against Adverse Effects Induced by Photodynamic Therapy by Leandro Mamone, Daniel Sáenz, Pablo Vallecorsa, Alcira Batlle, Adriana Casas, Gabriela Di Venosa

“…The photoprotection was dependant on the extract concentration and the incubation time, being detectable from 40 μg/mL onwards and at least after 3 h exposure of the cells. …”
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The role of sport in research and development in Switzerland - An overview by Hippolyt Kempf, Gübeli Cornell, Christelle Ganné-Chedeville, Solange Emmenegger

“…., Bosshard, B., Mrkonjić, M., Weber, A., Pillet, F., & Sutter, S. (2021). …”
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Assessing water demand and supply in the Upper Indus Basin using integrated hydrological modeling under varied socioeconomic scenarios by Sareer Ahmad, Muhammad Waseem, Hira Wahab, Abdul Qadeer Khan, Zulqarnain Jehan, Izhar Ahmad, Megersa Kebede Leta

“…A lower population growth scenario shows a contrasting trend, with water demand decreasing to 49.11 BCM by 2035, attributed to a 1.8% population growth rate and decreased per capita consumption to 82 m3 per day. These findings underscore the importance of proactive water management strategies, technological advancements, and demographic considerations in addressing future water demand challenges in the Upper Indus Basin. …”
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Weight Change and Predictors of Weight Change Among Patients Initiated on Darunavir/Cobicistat/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide or Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamid... by Bruno Emond, Carmine Rossi, Aurélie Côté-Sergent, Keith Dunn, Patrick Lefebvre, Marie-Hélène Lafeuille, Prina Donga

“…Patients initiated on BIC/FTC/TAF experienced greater weight and BMI increases between the pre-index period and each measurement of the post-index period than patients initiated on DRV/c/FTC/TAF, although results were only statistically significant at 9 months post-index (weight: mean difference=2.50 kg, *P*=0.005; BMI: mean difference=0.66 kg/m^2^, *P*=0.027). A common predictor of weight or BMI gain ≥5% among patients in both cohorts was female gender (DRV/c/FTC/TAF: odds ratio \[OR\]=5.92, *P*=0.014; BIC/FTC/TAF: OR=2.00, *P*\<0.001). …”
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Distribution and Related Influencing Factors of AMH Level in Family-Planning Women of Childbearing Age: A Cross-Sectional Study from Beijing, China by Song J, Gao S, Zhao L, Tong X

“…Two different factors influencing AMH level were analyzed using a logistics model.Results: The AMH level decreased with age, with a median AMH of < 2.0 ng/mL for subjects aged ≥ 36 years. Significant intergroup differences were noted in ethnicity, education level, FBG, creatinine level, BMI, diastolic blood pressure, hemoglobin level, smoking rate, and life-related stress level. …”
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Feasibility and Safety of Field-Based Physical Fitness Tests: A Systematic Review by Carolina Cruz-León, Pablo Expósito-Carrillo, Sandra Sánchez-Parente, José Jiménez-Iglesias, Milkana Borges-Cosic, Magdalena Cuenca-Garcia, José Castro-Piñero

“…Strong evidence indicated that (a) the 2-km walk and 20-m shuttle run tests were feasible in adults and, children and adolescents, respectively; (b) the handgrip strength test was feasible in children and adolescents; and (c) the standing long jump test was feasible in children and adolescents. …”
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Big Data-Driven Risk Analysis of Environmental Grievances in the Palm Oil Industry for Sustainable Decision-Making by Muhammad Syahmi Idris, Muhamad Shahrul Md Nor, Syazwani Ali, Norazman Mat Ali, Siew Wai Yoong, Mohd Nazli Mohd Nor, Mohd Suffian Mohd Muhili, Muhamad Fairus Noor Hassim

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Volatile Organic Compounds as Biomarkers of Gastrointestinal Diseases and Nutritional Status by Mariangela Rondanelli, Federica Perdoni, Vittoria Infantino, Milena Anna Faliva, Gabriella Peroni, Giancarlo Iannello, Mara Nichetti, Tariq A. Alalwan, Simone Perna, Clementina Cocuzza

“…In particular, C15H30 1-pentadecene, 3-methyl-1-butanal, octane, acetic acid, alpha-pinene, and m-cymene are elevated in active ulcerative colitis. …”
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Desfluoretação de água por adsorção em carvão ativado de osso bovino by Yara Carvalho Gomes, Fernanda Raquel Carvalho, Manoela Maciel dos Santos Dias, Mateus Tomaz Neves

“…O carvão foi obtido com um rendimento de 33%, teor de umidade 4,03%, pH 8,12, número de iodo 958,49 mg·g-1, densidade aparente e massa específica iguais a 0,792 g·cm-3 e 2,725 g·cm-3, respectivamente, área superficial de 0,0644 m²·g-1 e ponto de carga zero 8,4. A análise granulométrica permitiu concluir que as maiores concentrações dos grânulos são menores que 30 mesh. …”
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Leaf reflectance and physiological attributes monitoring differentiate rice cultivars under drought-stress and non-stress conditions by Kossi Lorimpo Adjah, Maxwell Darko Asante, Michael Frei, Aboubacar Toure, Mawuli Aziadekey, Linbo Wu, Andriele Wairich, Daniel Dzorkpe Gamenyah, Shailesh Yadav

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