Two Sides of the Same Coin: How to Integrate Social Network Analysis and Topic Detection to Investigate Shared Contents and Communicative Interactions in Social Representations by Valentina Rizzoli, Anderson da Silveira, Mirella De Falco, Mauro Sarrica

“…In our case, the results highlight shared content as the main determinant for community formation; however, some users appear to have linked different communities together: they are associated to a community not because of the topic they share, but because of their interactions with other users. …”
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Mediating role of perceived social support in the relationship between unemployment and mental distress among healthcare graduates during the COVID-19 era by Lea John, Lea John, María Teresa Solís-Soto, María Teresa Solís-Soto, Katja Radon, Katja Radon

“…Mediation analysis was performed in R to examine the mediating effect of perceived social support on the relationship between unemployment and mental distress.ResultsMore than two-thirds of participants reported mental distress. Consistent with the main effect model, employment was directly associated with lower levels of mental distress, and perceived social support was positively related to better mental health. …”
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The Multi-Frequency Decomposition Entropy Learning for Nonlinear fMRI Data Analysis by Di Han, Yuhu Shi, Lei Wang, Yueyang Li, Weiming Zeng

“…However, the existing studies mainly focus on linear relationships and ignore nonlinear contributions. …”
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Clinical, Radiographic, and Molecular Analysis of Patients with X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets: Looking for Phenotype–Genotype Correlation by Marco A. Olivas-Valdez, Armando Blanco-López, Daniela Velázquez-Arestegui, Teresita Vera-Zazueta, Douglas Colmenares-Bonilla, Lilian Reyes-Morales, Miguel A. Blanco-Uriarte, Lucero Monterde-Cruz, Alberto Hidalgo-Bravo

“…Background/Objectives: X-linked hypophosphataemic rickets (XLH) represents the most frequent type of rickets from genetic origin, it is caused by mutations on the <i>PHEX</i> gene. The main clinical manifestations are short stature and bone deformities. …”
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Habitat preference of the dinosaurs from the Ibero-Armorican domain (Upper Cretaceous, south-western Europe) by Bernat Josep Vázquez López, Albert Sellés, Albert Prieto-Márquez, Bernat Vila

“…Abstract Paleoenvironmental preferences for Cretaceous dinosaurs at a regional scale have been mainly assessed in North America. In south-western Europe, the dinosaur-bearing formations ranging the late Campanian to the latest Maastrichtian encompass coastal and lowland environments that produced hundreds of fossil localities with evidence of titanosaurian sauropods, maniraptoran and abelisauroid theropods, and nodosaurid ankylosaurs, together with rhabdodontid and hadrosauroid ornithopods. …”
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Protopanaxadiol manipulates gut microbiota to promote bone marrow hematopoiesis and enhance immunity in cyclophosphamide‐induced immunosuppression mice by Yuru Cao, Ben Liu, Wenzhen Li, Feng Geng, Xue Gao, Lijun Yue, Huiping Liu, Congying Liu, Zhenguo Su, Junhong Lü, Xiaohong Pan

“…KEGG topology analysis showed that the PPD‐M treatment significantly enriched the sphingolipid metabolic pathway with ceramide as a main metabolite. Our findings reveal that PPD enhances immunity by manipulating gut microbiota and has the potential to be used as an immunomodulator in cancer chemotherapy.…”
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Impact of Enzymatic Degradation Treatment on Physicochemical Properties, Antioxidant Capacity, and Prebiotic Activity of Lilium Polysaccharides by Kaitao Peng, Yujie Zhang, Qi Zhang, Yunpu Wang, Yuhuan Liu, Xian Cui

“…<i>In vitro</i> fermentation experiments revealed that LPS and its derivatives exerted different prebiotic effects on intestinal microbial communities. Specifically, LPS mainly inhibited the growth of harmful bacteria such as Fusobacterium, while G-LPS(8) and G-LPS(16) tended to promote the growth of beneficial bacteria like <i>Megamonas</i>, <i>Bacteroides</i>, and <i>Parabacteroides</i>. …”
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Protein Kinase A Is Involved in Neuropathic Pain by Activating the p38MAPK Pathway to Mediate Spinal Cord Cell Apoptosis by Yajun Deng, Liang Yang, Qiqi Xie, Fengbiao Yang, Guoqiang Li, Guangzhi Zhang, Shaoping Li, Zuolong Wu, Jing Wang, Xuewen Kang

“…PKA colocalized with neurons, astrocytes, and microglia, and apoptotic cells were mainly neurons. Intrathecal injection of a PKA inhibitor not only relieved mechanical hyperalgesia, inflammatory reaction, and apoptosis in SNI rats but also inhibited p38MAPK pathway activation. …”
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Expression of Annexin-A1 and Galectin-1 Anti-Inflammatory Proteins and mRNA in Chronic Gastritis and Gastric Cancer by Yvana Cristina Jorge, Mayra Mioto Mataruco, Leandro Pires Araújo, Ana Flávia Teixeira Rossi, Juliana Garcia de Oliveira, Marina Curado Valsechi, Alaor Caetano, Kenji Miyazaki, Célia Sebastiana de Jesus Fazzio, Jorge Alberto Thomé, Paula Rahal, Sonia Maria Oliani, Ana Elizabete Silva

“…These results have provided evidence that galectin-1 and mainly annexin-A1 are overexpressed in both gastritis and gastric cancer, suggesting a strong association of these proteins with chronic gastric inflammation and carcinogenesis.…”
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Systematic assessment of COVID-19 host genetics using whole genome sequencing data. by Axel Schmidt, Nicolas Casadei, Fabian Brand, German Demidov, Elaheh Vojgani, Ayda Abolhassani, Rana Aldisi, Guillaume Butler-Laporte, DeCOI host genetics group, T Madhusankha Alawathurage, Max Augustin, Robert Bals, Carla Bellinghausen, Marc Moritz Berger, Michael Bitzer, Christian Bode, Jannik Boos, Thorsten Brenner, Oliver A Cornely, Thomas Eggermann, Johanna Erber, Torsten Feldt, Christian Fuchsberger, Julien Gagneur, Siri Göpel, Tobias Haack, Helene Häberle, Frank Hanses, Julia Heggemann, Ute Hehr, Johannes C Hellmuth, Christian Herr, Anke Hinney, Per Hoffmann, Thomas Illig, Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, Verena Keitel, Sarah Kim-Hellmuth, Philipp Koehler, Ingo Kurth, Anna-Lisa Lanz, Eicke Latz, Clara Lehmann, Tom Luedde, Carlo Maj, Michael Mian, Abigail Miller, Maximilian Muenchhoff, Isabell Pink, Ulrike Protzer, Hana Rohn, Jan Rybniker, Federica Scaggiante, Anna Schaffeldt, Clemens Scherer, Maximilian Schieck, Susanne V Schmidt, Philipp Schommers, Christoph D Spinner, Maria J G T Vehreschild, Thirumalaisamy P Velavan, Sonja Volland, Sibylle Wilfling, Christof Winter, J Brent Richards, DeCOI, André Heimbach, Kerstin Becker, Stephan Ossowski, Joachim L Schultze, Peter Nürnberg, Markus M Nöthen, Susanne Motameny, Michael Nothnagel, Olaf Riess, Eva C Schulte, Kerstin U Ludwig

“…Here, we present the results of whole genome sequencing in 1,220 mainly vaccine-naïve individuals with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection, including 827 hospitalized COVID-19 cases. …”
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Efficient degradation of neomycin by Bacillus velezensis and Cupriavidus basilensis isolated from mangrove soil and pharmaceutical wastewater by Qian Yang, Wenzhuan Huang, Xue Yan, Qiang Ding, Jiaxin Liu, Bo Cheng, Tao Duan

“…This challenges the assumption that antibiotic-degrading microorganisms mainly originate from polluted environments. The findings expand the diversity of known neomycin-degrading microorganisms and demonstrate their potential for removing refractory neomycin from pharmaceutical wastewater.…”
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Optimization of Urban-Scale Sustainable Energy Strategies to Improve Citizens’ Health by Mohammad Anvar Adibhesami, Hirou Karimi, Ayyoob Sharifi, Borhan Sepehri, Hassan Bazazzadeh, Umberto Berardi

“…For data analysis, SPSS 12 and Arc GIS software were used. The main results of this research show that five factors, “Environmental quality”, “Identity and social relationships”, and “Readability”, have the most impact on the physical and mental health of citizens (respondents). …”
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Gallic acid protects intervertebral disc cells from ferroptosis and alleviates intervertebral disc degeneration by regulating key factors of oxidative stress by Zaishi Zhu, Zeling Huang, Chaofeng Zhang, Bo Xu, Hua Chen, Shuai Pei, Baofei Zhang, Lishi Jie, Xiaoqing Shi, Yujiang Liu, Yuwei Li, Yuwei Li, Xiaofeng Shen, Xiaofeng Shen

“…BackgroundIntervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a chronic degenerative disease and one of the main causes of low back pain (LBP). Currently, there is no effective treatment. …”
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A highly sensitive tapered fiber biosensor modified by PDMS combustion product and graphene oxide for MUC1 detection by Bo Wang, Shanren Liu, Mengmeng Gao, Yuanjun Li, Heer Yang, Cai Sun, Qi Guo, Yongsen Yu

“…The PDMS combustion product is mainly composed of SiO2, which can be firmly bonded to the surface of the fiber, effectively increasing the specific surface area of the fiber. …”
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Cell signaling communication within papillary craniopharyngioma revealed by an integrated analysis of single-cell RNA sequencing and bulk RNA sequencing by Xiaoyue Zhu, Yanfei Jia, Zicheng Zhao, Xiaoyu Zhang, Yunlong Zhao, Songbai Gui, Xiu-An Yang

“…Neutrophils were recognized as the main receivers of incoming signals, with ANXA1-FPR1 and MIF-(CD74 + CXCR2) being identified as the primary signals transmitted from fibroblasts to neutrophils. …”
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Cultivar Evaluation and Essential Test Locations Identification for Sugarcane Breeding in China by Jun Luo, Yong-Bao Pan, Liping Xu, Hua Zhang, Zhaonian Yuan, Zuhu Deng, Rukai Chen, Youxiong Que

“…The discrepancies across test sites and years, along with the interaction between cultivar and environment, make it difficult to accurately evaluate the differences of the sugarcane cultivars. Using a genotype main effect plus genotype-environment interaction (GGE) Biplot software, the yield performance data of seven sugarcane cultivars in the 8th Chinese National Sugarcane Regional Tests were analyzed to identify cultivars recommended for commercial release. …”
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Prevalence of Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Associated Factors among Adult Diabetic Patients Who Attend the Diabetic Follow-Up Clinic at the University of Gondar Referral Hospital, North... by Tesfamichael G. Mariam, Abebaw Alemayehu, Eleni Tesfaye, Worku Mequannt, Kiber Temesgen, Fisseha Yetwale, Miteku Andualem Limenih

“…Foot ulcers are one of the main complications of diabetes mellitus. However, there is limited evidence on the occurrence of foot ulcer and influencing factors in Ethiopia. …”
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A review of photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) technology applied in building environment control by Xuhui Cao, Niansi Li, Yulin Li, Lei Che, Bendong Yu, Huifang Liu

“…In the review of the past decade at home and abroad, most of the research on PV/T focuses on the development process, equipment and materials, accounting for 28 %, 21 % and 19 %, respectively, while only 15 % is related to the building-integrated PV/T system. The present work mainly investigates the application of PV/T in building environment in the past ten years, and reports a variety of application cases of PV/T technology combined with building systems to regulate indoor comfort and improve indoor environment. …”
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Recovery of Phenolic Compounds with Antioxidant Capacity Through Solid-State Fermentation of Pistachio Green Hull by Andrés Javier Ordoñez-Cano, Ulises Ramírez-Esparza, Fernando Méndez-González, Mónica Alvarado-González, Ramiro Baeza-Jiménez, Leonardo Sepúlveda-Torre, Lilia Arely Prado-Barragán, José Juan Buenrostro-Figueroa

“…Moisture and aeration rate were the main factors influencing TPC. The highest values for both TPC and AC were achieved in treatment 8 (60% moisture, 5 × 10⁶ spores/mL, and 1 L/Kgwm min), resulting in a 129% and 1039% increase, respectively. …”
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Photocatalytic Activity and Optical Properties of Blue Persistent Phosphors under UV and Solar Irradiation by C. R. García, L. A. Diaz-Torres, J. Oliva, M. T. Romero, P. Salas

“…X-ray diffraction analysis showed that phosphors are composed of two main hexagonal phases: SrAl2O4 and Sr3Al32O51. The morphology of the phosphors changed from micrograins (1000°C) to a mixture of bars and hexagons (1200°C) and finally to only hexagons (1300°C) as the annealing temperature is increased. …”
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