PTLD Burkitt Lymphoma in a Patient with Remote Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis by A. Stravodimou, A. Cairoli, T. Rausch, R. Du Pasquier, P. Michel

“…The majority of PTLD is of B-cell origin, and 90% are associated with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). …”
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Polyurethane-Keratin Membranes: Structural Changes by Isocyanate and pH, and the Repercussion on Cr(VI) Removal by María D. Manrique-Juárez, Ana L. Martínez-Hernández, Oscar F. Olea-Mejía, Jaime Flores-Estrada, José L. Rivera-Armenta, Carlos Velasco-Santos

“…When pH in keratin solution is low (2.5), the protein separates from water, and a more closed cell in the membrane is obtained affecting its mechanical properties. …”
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Primary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Ocular Adnexa by Daisuke Yamanouchi, Toshiyuki Oshitari, Yosuke Nakamura, Jiro Yotsukura, Kaoru Asanagi, Takayuki Baba, Tomohiro Nizawa, Takashi Kishimoto, Yoko Yonemori, Satoshi Ota, Shuichi Yamamoto

“…We present our findings in a case of primary neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the lacrimal gland and a case of primary Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) of the eyelid. An 86-year-old man noticed a swelling of the left upper eyelid three months earlier. …”
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Cloning and Characterization of Immunological Properties of Haemophilus influenzae Enolase by Yesenia Osorio-Aguilar, Maria Cristina Gonzalez-Vazquez, Patricia Lozano-Zarain, Ygnacio Martinez-Laguna, Alejandro Carabarin-Lima, Rosa del Carmen Rocha-Gracia

“…In this study, 10 linear B cell epitopes and 13 CTL epitopes and a putative plasminogen-binding motif (252FYNKENGMY260) and the presence of enolase on the surface of different strains of H. influenzae were identified in the enolase sequence of H. influenzae. …”
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First detection of recombinant variant of African swine fever virus in the Russian Federation (brief communication) by A. S. Igolkin, R. S. Chernyshev, N. G. Zinyakov, E. O. Morozova, A. R. Shotin, K. N. Gruzdev, I. A. Chvala, A. Mazloum

“…The characterized strain ASFV/Primorsky_2023/DP-4560.Recdemonstrates hemadsorption, active propagation in porcine primary macrophage cell culture, 99.9917% identity with the first recombinant isolates from the People’s Republic of China, recovered in 2021. …”
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Noncoding RNAs in sepsis-associated acute liver injury: Roles, mechanisms, and therapeutic applications by Jialian Wang, Xingyu Tao, Zhengyang Liu, Yuan Yan, Peifeng Cheng, Bin Liu, Huimin Du, Bailin Niu

“…This review focuses on the critical roles of ncRNAs, including microRNAs (miRNAs), long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), and circular RNAs (circRNAs), in regulating “cytokine storms”, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and programmed cell death in SA-ALI, and summarizes the current state and limitations of existing studies on lncRNAs and circRNAs in SA-ALI. …”
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NMDA Receptor-Dependent Metaplasticity by High-Frequency Magnetic Stimulation by Tursonjan Tokay, Timo Kirschstein, Marco Rohde, Volker Zschorlich, Rüdiger Köhling

“…High-frequency magnetic stimulation (HFMS) can elicit N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-dependent long-term potentiation (LTP) at Schaffer collateral-CA1 pyramidal cell synapses. Here, we investigated the priming effect of HFMS on the subsequent magnitude of electrically induced LTP in the CA1 region of rat hippocampal slices using field excitatory postsynaptic potential (fEPSP) recordings. …”
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Longitudinal Evaluation of Humoral Immunity and Bacterial and Clinical Parameters Reveals That Antigen-Specific Antibodies Suppress Inflammatory Responses in Active Tuberculosis Pa... by Mamiko Niki, Takashi Yoshiyama, Yuji Miyamoto, Masao Okumura, Makoto Niki, Ken-ichi Oinuma, Yukihiro Kaneko, Sohkichi Matsumoto, Yuka Sasaki, Hideo Ogata, Hajime Goto, Shoji Kudoh, Yoshihiko Hoshino

“…However, recent vaccine trials focused on cell-mediated immunity have failed to produce promising results. …”
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Brief review of pathophysiological disorders as consequence of psychological stress by Francisco López-Naranjo, Rebeca Córdova-Moreno, Ivo Heyerdahl-Viau

“…Gastrointestinal disorders are mainly due to goblet cell dysfunction, resulting in intestinal hyperpermeability, inflammation and infection. …”
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Novel mitochondrial-targeted alkyl chains act as fungal specific inhibitors of C. neoformans by Elizabeth S. M. Edrich, Luke Young, John Spencer, Andrew McGown, Anthony L. Moore, Campbell W. Gourlay

“…Further analysis suggested that the antifungal properties of ALTOX094 and ALTOX102 were attributable to different modes of action and forms of cell death, governed largely by the alkyl chain length used to tether Colletochlorin B to the mitochondria targeting triphenylphosphine (TPP) moiety. …”
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Psychometric properties of the Nomophobia Questionnaire (NMP-Q) in Peruvian adolescents by Joel Figueroa-Quiñones, Miguel Ipanaqué-Zapata, Oriana Rivera-Lozada, Giusepi Zevallos Mayanga, Diana Gonzales Diaz

“…BackgroundAdolescence and technological devices have a close relationship during this stage in which anxiety about using a cell phone increases when it is not available. The Nomophobia Scale (NMP-Q) is a measure that evaluates anxiety behaviors when being without a mobile phone.ObjectiveTo evaluate the psychometric properties of the Nomophobia Questionnaire (NMP-Q) in Peruvian adolescents.MethodsAn instrumental study was conducted and 900 adolescents of both sexes, between 12 and 17 years old, living in northern, rural, and eastern regions of Peru were evaluated. …”
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Understanding biofilm--phage interactions in cystic fibrosis patients using mathematical frameworks by Emerenini Blessing O., Hartung Doris, Reyes Grimaldo Ricardo N. G., Canner Claire, Williams Maya, Agyingi Ephraim, Osgood Robert

“…We considered three possible cases for the stability of disease-free equilibrium; by model simulations and parameter alterations in both models, we investigated the effect of bacteria–phage interactions alongside biofilm bacteria cell detachment from the biofilm phase to the planktonic phase, and how these will affect the efficiency of phage therapy against bacteria. …”
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Prevention of LPS-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Mice by Progranulin by Zhongliang Guo, Qinchuan Li, Yang Han, Yongjie Liang, Zengguang Xu, Tao Ren

“…We revealed that administration of PGRN significantly reduced LPS-induced pulmonary inflammation, as reflected by reductions in total cell and neutrophil counts, proinflammatory cytokines, as well as chemokines in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid. …”
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MESO-CMOS Hybrid Circuits With Time-Multiplexing Technique for Energy and Area-Efficient Computing in Memory by Tzuping Huang, Linran Zhao, Yiming Han, Hai Li, Ian A. Young, Yaoyao Jia

“…To harness the advantages of MESO in large-scale complex circuit systems, this article presents the development of a MESO-based standard cell library. This library is critical to realize automated design, as it allows the implementation of all the basic CMOS functions with MESO, thereby enabling MESO-CMOS hybrid design in large-scale complex circuits. …”
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A review on eye diseases induced by blue light: pathology, model, active ingredients and mechanisms by Yuan Yan, Yuan Yan, Yuan Yan, Yiyao Wu, Yiyao Wu, Yiyao Wu, Yu Zhao, Yu Zhao, Yu Zhao, Yaguang Yang, Yaguang Yang, Yaguang Yang, Guangtao An, Guangtao An, Guangtao An, Zhidong Liu, Zhidong Liu, Zhidong Liu, Zhidong Liu, Dongli Qi, Dongli Qi, Dongli Qi

“…At the same time, it reviews the research on in vitro cultured cell and animal model conditions for blue light injury eyes, in order to provide reference for subsequent blue light injury modeling experiments. …”
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Amelioration of dextran sodium sulphate-induced colitis in mice by treatment with Lactobacillus rhamnosus and Lactobacillus reuteri: intraspecific and interspecific patterns by Chunxiu Lin, Yuxing Zheng, Bo Zhang, Guopeng Lin, Kexin Shang, Jianxin Zhao, Gang Wang, Wei Chen

“…Nevertheless, Re strains were more effective than Rh strains in inhibiting production of inflammatory factors; promoting production of intestinal mucus, antimicrobial peptides, and tight junction proteins; and supporting the stem cell compartment. This accounts for the anti-colitis outcomes of Re strains being superior to those of Rh strains. …”
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Cytokine-armed pyroptosis induces antitumor immunity against diverse types of tumors by Sara Orehek, Taja Železnik Ramuta, Duško Lainšček, Špela Malenšek, Martin Šala, Mojca Benčina, Roman Jerala, Iva Hafner-Bratkovič

“…Abstract Inflammasomes are defense complexes that utilize cytokines and immunogenic cell death (ICD) to stimulate the immune system against pathogens. …”
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Synthesis of Phthalimide Imine Derivatives as a Potential Anticancer Agent by Hayman Sardar Abdulrahman, Mohamed Hassan Mohammed, Lina A. Al-Ani, Mohd Hafiz Ahmad, Najihah M. Hashim, Wageeh A. Yehye

“…On the other hand, the halogenated H6 Schiff base structure was successful in securing effective cancer inhibition to both colon and breast cancer cell lines, while maintaining selective action toward normal tissues. …”
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Ex Vivo Propagation of Pinctada Birnavirus Using Mantle Tissue Fragment Culture: Application for Measuring Replication at Different Temperatures, TCID₅₀ Assay, and UV Se... by Tomomasa Matsuyama, Takashi Atsumi, Ikunari Kiryu, Kousuke Umeda, Natsuki Morimoto

“…Research on the disease has been hindered by the lack of cell lines capable of propagating PiBV. We established an ex vivo method for PiBV propagation using mantle tissue, the primary infection site of the virus. …”
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Injectable double network hydrogel with adjustable stiffness for modulation of macrophage polarization by Jinxin Wu, Bing Han, Shili Ai, Aijing Wang, Yilin Song, Moran Jin, Xiaozhong Qu, Xiaoyan Wang

“…These findings suggest that, in tissue engineering, selecting appropriate substrate stiffness or gradient stiffness hydrogel could align with the optimal mechanical environment required for specific cell growth and function. Additionally, the critical role of integrins in mediating mechanical transduction may provide new therapeutic targets for treating certain stiffness-related inflammatory diseases.…”
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