“We're not one-box issue people”: Intersectional perspectives on LGBTQ+ mental health in schools: A UK qualitative study with students, staff and training providers by Charlotte Woodhead, Amy Morgan, Ibrahim Sabra, Sara Sabra, Lukasz Konieczka, Gemma Knowles, Emily Cunningham, Juliet Dyrud, Liberty Elliott, Lauren Ige, Angela Mascolo, E. Singh, Katharine.A. Rimes

“…, ‘Fears about going there maintain distance’), and 3) “We need to talk: engaging with parents and school communities” (‘Credible messengers', ‘Finding ways into the conversation’).Findings emphasize the importance of intersectional perspectives. …”
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Pathways to change in existential group treatment: experiences from older adults with psychological distress in primary care by Isak Erling, Carl Anton Waltersson, Margda Waern, Maria Tillfors, Sara Hed, Stefan Wiktorsson, Anne Ingeborg Berg

“…Central themes in understanding pathways to change in existential group treatment for older adults were Dare to talk about life and death, Letting myself be old, and Making the most of life despite difficulties. …”
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Exploring the hepatic-ophthalmic axis through immune modulation and cellular dynamics in diabetic retinopathy and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by Shuyan Zhang, Jiajun Wu, Leilei Wang, Cheng Zhang, Yinjian Zhang, Yibin Feng

“…This study leverages systematic analysis to elucidate the complex cross-talk and communication pathways among diverse cell populations implicated in the pathogenesis of DR and NAFLD. …”
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Unhealed healers - Depression and suicidal tendencies of female nurses as barriers to providing assistance to individuals in suicidal crisis: a cross-sectional study by Martyna Pękacka, Tytus Koweszko, Jacek Gierus, Andrzej Silczuk

“…The aim of the study was to assess the epidemiology of depression and suicidal behavior in nursing staff and to examine their competence to talk about suicide. Methods The cross-sectional study comprised 400 nurses employed in various hospital wards across Poland. …”
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Enhancing maternal sleep health in Aotearoa New Zealand: insights from the Wāhi Kōrero platform by Zoe Walsh, Diane Muller, T. Leigh Signal, M. Breheny, C. Severinsen, Felicity Ware, Angelique Reweti

“…Implications of findings for future policy and practice are discussed, including developing strength-based, culturally responsive approaches within services like WCTO, and adapting policy to support more flexible, whānau-centred models of care.Glossary of Kupu Māori words: Aotearoa: Māori name of New Zealand; hapū: pregnant; kaupapa Māori: Māori ideology – a philosophical doctrine, incorporating the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values of Māori society; kōrero: to tell, say, speak, read, talk, address; Māori: Indigenous people of Aotearoa-NZ; Pākehā: New Zealander of European descent; Kāhui Rangahau: expert advisory group; wāhine: female, women; whānau: family or closely connected kin group…”
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Increasing access to psychological therapy on acute mental health wards: staff and patient experiences of a stepped psychological intervention by Isobel Johnston, Dawn Edge, Paul Wilson, Adele Beinaraviciute, Sandra Bucci, Richard Drake, Gill Gilworth, Gillian Haddock, Fritz Handerer, Sonalia Kaur, Karina Lovell, Helen Morley, Owen Price, Mica Samji, Katherine Berry

“…However, access is limited, particularly in inpatient mental health settings. The Talk, Understand and Listen in InPatient Settings (TULIPS) study is a large multi-centre cluster-randomised controlled trial which aimed to evaluate a stepped psychological intervention model to increase access to therapies for inpatients. …”
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Transcriptional regulation of SlFRIGIDA-like improve antioxidant system in tomato under cold by Maqsood Khan, Bote Luo, Jianwei Liu, Siwei Zhang, Dan Luo, Rui Deng, Yuchao Li, Tong Jin, Shufen Wang, Xiaofeng Wang

“…This response involves in the regulation of related genes and hormones, increase signaling cross-talks, antioxidants and osmolytes accumulation to protect the plant from damage. …”
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TRIM21 promotes type I interferon by inhibiting the autophagic degradation of STING via p62/SQSTM1 ubiquitination in systemic lupus erythematosus by Li Chen, Ma Ang, Bai Yu, Liu Zitao, Tian Linghan, Wang Ziyuan, Ma Huaishun, Chen Zhengpu, Gao Zhengheng, Feng Shijie, Fu Ping

“…Our findings reveal a previously unrecognized regulatory circuit in which TRIM21 orchestrates cross-talk between ubiquitin signaling and autophagy to control STING turnover. …”
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The evaluation of online course of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Medical Bachelor, Bachelor of Surgery international students during the COVID-19 epidemic period by Qing Zhang, Yi-Jing He, Yu-Hang Zhu, Min-Chen Dai, Man-Man Pan, Jia-Qi Wu, Xian Zhang, Ying-Er Gu, Fang-Fang Wang, Xiang-Rong Xu, Fan Qu

“…By means of two online learning platforms, Learning in ZJU and DingTalk, TCM course was broadcast in both live and archived format to students. …”
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Structural insights into transcription regulation of the global OmpR/PhoB family regulator PhoP from Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Jing Shi, Zhenzhen Feng, Qian Song, Aijia Wen, Tianyu Liu, Liqiao Xu, Zonghang Ye, Simin Xu, Fei Gao, Liuxiang Xiao, Jiapeng Zhu, Kalyan Das, Guoping Zhao, Jie Li, Yu Feng, Wei Lin

“…In PhoP-TRC, one PhoP dimer binds and significantly distorts the upstream PHO box of the promoter cross-talked with the global nitrogen regulator GlnR through the PhoP-PHO box, PhoP-GlnR and αCTD-DNA interactions. …”
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Integrated analysis of microbiota and gut microbial metabolites in blood for breast cancer by Yu Peng, Jiale Gu, Fubin Liu, Peng Wang, Xixuan Wang, Changyu Si, Jianxiao Gong, Huijun Zhou, Ailing Qin, Fangfang Song

“…We aimed to characterize the microbiota–gut microbial metabolites cross-talk in blood and develop a composite diagnostic panel for breast cancer. …”
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The Role of Personal Social Networks in Parental Decision-Making for HPV Vaccination: Examining Support and Norms Among Florida Parents by Georges E. Khalil, Carla L. Fisher, Xiaofei Chi, Marta D. Hansen, Gabriela Sanchez, Matthew J. Gurka, Stephanie A. S. Staras

“…<b>Methods</b>: We conducted a cross-sectional survey among 746 parents in Florida as part of the <i>Text & Talk</i> trial (2022–2023). Among other questions, parents reported on their intention to vaccinate, perceived social norms, and support received from up to three reported confidants. …”
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Natural killer cells in the human lung tumor microenvironment display immune inhibitory functions by Diane Damotte, Laurence Zitvogel, Marco Alifano, Marie-Caroline Dieu-Nosjean, Gabriela Bindea, Jeremy Goc, Jules Russick, Pierre-Emmanuel Joubert, Mélanie Gillard-Bocquet, Carine Torset, Maxime Meylan, Florent Petitprez, Marie-Agnes Dragon-Durey, Solenne Marmier, Aditi Varthaman, Nathalie Josseaume, Claire Germain, Pierre Validire, Ludovic Fournel, Audrey Lupo, Isabelle Cremer

“…Second, cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 (CTLA-4) and killer cell lectin like receptor (KLRC1) inhibitory molecules were increased in intratumoral NK cells, and CTLA-4 blockade could partially restore MHC class II level on dendritic cell (DC) that was impaired during the DCs/NK cell cross talk. Finally, NK cell density impacts the positive prognostic value of CD8+ T cells in NSCLC.Conclusions These findings demonstrate novel molecular cues associated with NK cell inhibitory functions in NSCLC.…”
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Quid pro Quo: Information disclosure for AI feedback in Human-AI collaboration by Izabel Cvetkovic, Imke Grashoff, Ana Jovancevic, Eva Bittner

“…Leveraging a vignette-based study, we assess participants' intentions to disclose different different types of personal information, such as language and choice of words, talk times, body language or sentiments, during a professional virtual collaboration process. …”
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Advance Care Planning: Promoting Effective and Aligned Communication in the Elderly (ACP-PEACE): the study protocol for a pragmatic stepped-wedge trial of older patients with cance... by Yuchiao Chang, Joshua R Lakin, James A Tulsky, Elise N Brannen, Michael K Paasche-Orlow, Charlotta Lindvall, Daniel A Gundersen, Areej El-Jawahri, Angelo Volandes, Julie Goldman, Brian Sipin, Michael J Barry, Kathryn I Pollak, Miji Sofela, Danielle Kennedy, S. Yousuf Zafar, Maria Torroella Carney, Diana Martins-Welch, Michael Qiu, Jody-Ann McLeggon, Craig E Devoe, Jon C. Tilburt, Charles L Loprinzi, Parvez A. Rahman, Jeremiah J. Stout, Aretha Delight Davis, Lisa M. Quintiliani

“…The programme combines two complementary evidence-based interventions: clinician communication skills training (VitalTalk) and patient video decision aids (ACP Decisions). …”
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Hematologists’ perspective on advance directives, a French national cross-sectional survey – the ADORE-H study by K. Serey, A. Cambriel, Adrien Pollina-Bachellerie, Jacques-Olivier Bay, Carole Bouleuc, Laure Ladrat, Jean-Pierre Lotz, Francois Philippart

“…Results 318 hematologists (33.7% of the whole population), working in 103 different centers across France participated in the study. 72.6% (n = 231) of the respondents believed that AD could be beneficial for patient’s care. Only 32.7% talked about AD with their patients on a regular basis. …”
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MicroRNA: unveiling novel mechanistic and theranostic pathways in diabetic cardiomyopathy by Akash De, Arnab Sarkar, Tanmoy Banerjee, Rudranil Bhowmik, Shuvam Sar, Md. Adil Shaharyar, Sanmoy Karmakar, Nilanjan Ghosh

“…This review highlights the role of miRNAs, which can act as the nodes of signalling networks that regulate the progression of DCM and also tries to decipher the complicated cross-talk between miRNAs and DCM-related signalling pathways through various protein factors modulation, which includes RyR-2, TGF-β, IGF-1R, NF-κB and Nrf-2 and also immunological regulation of cardiomyocytes. …”
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Interest and Utility of MC1R Testing for Melanoma Risk in Dermatology Patients with a History of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer by Jennifer L. Hay, Erica H. Lee, Stephanie N. Christian, Elizabeth Schofield, Jada G. Hamilton, Ciyu Yang, Bobak Hedayati, Keimya Sadeghi, Mark E. Robson, Allan Halpern, Liying Zhang, Irene Orlow

“…After two weeks, most (94%) had read all the risk feedback information and distress was low (M = 8.81, 7–28, SD = 2.23). Many (69%) had talked with their family about the results. By three months, most had spoken with family (92%) and physicians (80%) about skin cancer risk. …”
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A mixed-method study on awareness, haemoglobin phenotype result accuracy and sickle cell knowledge among parents of children with sickle cell disease in ibadan, Nigeria by Adeniyi Abraham Adesola, David Mobolaji Akoki, Joshua Simpa Lawal, Abigail Olawumi Oyedokun, Oluwatomisin Esther Agboola, Anuoluwapo Agnes Babawale, Biobele Jotham Brown

“…Knowledge assessment revealed that 64.1% had moderate knowledge, 20.6% good knowledge, and 15.3% poor knowledge of SCD. Health talks (32.6%) and doctors (23.5%) were the primary sources of SCD information. …”
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Highlights of the Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2024 Conference: the first joint European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology, a... by Jadranka Stojanovska, Robin Nijveldt, Karen Ordovas, Rozemarijn Vliegenthart, Nicole Seiberlich, Claudia Prieto, Vineeta Ojha, Kate Hanneman, Benny Lawton, Marina Hughes, Vanessa Ferreira, John Grizzard, Luigi Natale, Daniel Kim, Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci, Steffen Petersen, Thomas A. Treibel

“…Innovative session formats like ‘Shark Tank’ and ‘Workflow, Innovations &amp; Patients’ facilitated expert opinion and practical experiences sharing in a ‘TED-talk style’. With over 1168 abstract submissions and 75% acceptance rate, the programme featured multiple Early Career Award sessions, oral scientific sessions, oral case sessions, and rapid-fire sessions, all categorized by topic. …”
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