Effects of High Glucose Levels and Glycated Serum on GIP Responsiveness in the Pancreatic Beta Cell Line HIT-T15 by Alessandra Puddu, Roberta Sanguineti, Fabrizio Montecucco, Giorgio Luciano Viviani

“…Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs) have been shown to play an important role in pancreatic beta cell dysfunction. …”
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The Influence of Nickel and Tin Additives on the Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloys by Haider T. Naeem, Kahtan S. Mohammed, Khairel R. Ahmad, Azmi Rahmat

“…Aluminum alloys containing Ni and Sn additives were homogenized at different temperatures conditions and then aged at 120°C for 24 h (T6) and retrogressed at 180°C for 30 min and then reaged at 120°C for 24 h (RRA). …”
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From Presbyopia to Cataracts: A Critical Review on Dysfunctional Lens Syndrome by Joaquín Fernández, Manuel Rodríguez-Vallejo, Javier Martínez, Ana Tauste, David P. Piñero

“…In either case, DLS is not a new evidence-based concept that leads to new knowledge about crystalline lens aging but it is a nomenclature change of two existing terms, presbyopia and cataracts. …”
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Lithium inventory estimation of battery using incremental capacity analysis, support vector machine, particle swarm optimisation by Xingbo Zhang, Kui Chen, Zhou Long, Yang Luo, Yang Li, Jiamin Zhu, Kai Liu, Guoqiang Gao, Guangning Wu

“…Abstract In order to guarantee the durability and security of electric vehicles (EV), the ageing estimation of lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) is of great practical significance. …”
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LAMOST Reveals Long-lived Protoplanetary Disks by Xiao-Long Wang, Min Fang, Yao Liu, Miao-Miao Zhang, Wen-Yuan Cui

“…Studying the evolution of mass accretion rates with stellar ages, we find that these aged disks follow a similar trend to young ones.…”
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Prevalence and associated factors of adult overweight and obesity in Southwestern China by Xiao-Qiang Zhang, Hua-An Du, Chuan Huang, Jian-Xiong Liu, Yong-Mei Hu, Ya Liu, Xiao-Bo Huang

“…A total of 11,096 residents aged 35–79 years were included in the final analysis of this study.ResultsThe prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults aged 35–79 years in Southwestern China were 29.7 and 4.4%, respectively. …”
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Single-cell transcriptome atlas of male mouse pituitary across postnatal life highlighting its stem cell landscape by Silke De Vriendt, Emma Laporte, Berkehür Abaylı, Julie Hoekx, Florian Hermans, Diether Lambrechts, Hugo Vankelecom

“…Our investigation substantiated changes in stem cell dynamics during aging, reinforcing the inflammatory/immune nature in elderly pituitary and stem cells. …”
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Mapping of the trans population in the Baixada Santista region, Brazil, 2023: a descriptive study by Barbara Iansã de Lima Barroso, Katia Cristina Bassichetto, Denise Leite Vieira, Ísis Gois, Julliana Luiz Rodrigues, Naila Janilde Seabra Santos, Paola Alves de Souza, Angela Tayra, Aline Kumow, Karin Di Monteiro Moreira, Fe Maidel, Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena Veras, Carla Regina Mota Alonso Dièguez, Alícia Kruger, Maria Clara Gianna Garcia Ribeiro, Rosa de Alencar Souza, Carla Gianna Luppi

“…Self-perception of transgender identity occurred predominantly between the ages of 10 and 19 (55.7%), with social transition beginning between the ages of 15 and 19 (41.8%). …”
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Gendered time-budgeting, affective wellbeing, and its implication for cognitive health among older adults in India by Dipti Govil, Harihar Sahoo, Srei Chanda, K. S. James

“…Using unit-level data on 4951 older adults from the World Health Organization’s Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (WHO-SAGE-1), the paper aims to understand the plausible effect of time-weighted experienced wellbeing on gendered cognitive aging in India. …”
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Simultaneous Health Risk Behaviors in Adolescents Associated with Higher Economic Class in the Northeast of Brazil by Arley Santos Leão, Nara Michelle Moura Soares, Eliane Cristina de Andrade Gonçalves, Diego Augusto Santos Silva, Roberto Jerônimo dos Santos Silva, Sara Maria Thomazzi

“…Considering the results, it was observed that female adolescents and those aged up to 16 years were less likely to have two or more health risk behaviors compared to males and those aged 17 years or more, respectively. …”
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Penanaman Nilai Agama dan Moral Melalui Metode Cerita Bergambar pada Anak Usia 4-5 Tahun di Kober Sriwijaya Sadar Sriwijaya by Munayah Munayah

“…The subjects of this research were students from the Sriwijaya KB School aged 4-5 years in Class B, totaling 15 children. …”
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Advancing Insights into Large-Artery Stiffening in Humans Through the Application of Multi-omics by Marie-Joe Dib

“…Abstract A healthy aorta limits excess arterial pulsatility and protects the microvasculature from the effects of fluctuating blood flow and pressure. Aging and various pathologic states impair this cushioning function, a phenomenon known as large-artery stiffening (LAS). …”
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Exploring mechanisms of insulin action and strategies to treat diabetes by Takayoshi Sasako

“…Aging is regulated by adipokines as well, and it should be considered that aging could be accelerated by ‘imbalanced adipokines’ in patients with a genetic background of progeria. …”
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Association of Oxidative Stress Markers with Atherogenic Index of Plasma in Adult Sickle Cell Nephropathy by M. A. Emokpae, P. O. Uadia

“…Antioxidant enzymes, malondialdehyde(MDA), urea, creatinine, and glomerular filtration rate were evaluated in 110 confirmed sickle cell disease patients: 65 males in steady state, aged 21.1±6.0 years, 30 males with macroalbuminuria, aged 24.5±7.0, years and 15 with chronic kidney disease (CKD), aged 31.8±2.0 years. …”
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Evaluation of Service Life of Polystyrene in Tropical Marine Environment by Principal Component Analysis by Dongdong Song, Jin Gao, Lin Lu, Xiaogang Li

“…However, selecting a single performance variation will inevitably hide some information about the entire aging process. Therefore, finding a comprehensive measure representing the overall aging performance of PS can be highly significant. …”
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A compendium of Amplification-Related Gain Of Sensitivity genes in human cancer by Veronica Rendo, Michael Schubert, Nicholas Khuu, Maria F. Suarez Peredo Rodriguez, Declan Whyte, Xiao Ling, Anouk van den Brink, Kaimeng Huang, Michelle Swift, Yizhou He, Johanna Zerbib, Ross Smith, Jonne Raaijmakers, Pratiti Bandopadhayay, Lillian M. Guenther, Justin H. Hwang, Amanda Iniguez, Susan Moody, Ji-Heui Seo, Elizabeth H. Stover, Levi Garraway, William C. Hahn, Kimberly Stegmaier, René H. Medema, Dipanjan Chowdhury, Maria Colomé-Tatché, Uri Ben-David, Rameen Beroukhim, Floris Foijer

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Evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people: A cross-sectional study in three family health centers by Selin Cakmak, Emel Peker, Binnur Tagtekin Sezer, Merve Basaran, Onder Sezer

“…This study aimed to evaluate the malnutrition status of elderly patients by applying a mini nutritional assessment in patients aged 65 years and older. Patients aged 65 years and older who applied to family health centers numbered 22.01.009-026-047 in Edirne province were included in these study. …”
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Hadot Among the Medievalists: Revisiting the Historiography on “Intellectual Felicity” in the Thirteenth Century by Matteo Johannes Stettler

“…In this revisitation of the historiography on the notion of “intellectual felicity,” I thus hope to be able first to provide a corrective to the faulty understanding that some medievalists still seem to have of Hadot’s contribution to the study of philosophy as a way of life in the Middle Ages, and second, to show how ongoing debates in medievalist circles might point us toward the possible limitations with Hadot’s own understanding of philosophy as a way of life and its history in and beyond the Middle Ages.…”
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Management of Maillard reaction-derived reactive carbonyl species and advanced glycation end products by tea and tea polyphenols by Yue Luo, Jianan Zhang, Chi-Tang Ho, Shiming Li

“…The deleterious effect of α-dicarbonyls and AGEs formed in Maillard reaction is also a long-term challenge. …”
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Impacts of Photooxidation on Commercially Available Homo and Copolymers of Polypropylene on Their Microstructure and Mechanics: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis by Marta Chiapasco, Michele Valsecchi, Gavin Hill, Christopher Wallis, Alexandra E. Porter, Finn Giuliani

“…The ethylene monomers stabilize PPRC from oxidation during the first 14 days of accelerated aging, but eventually the rate of degradation matches the PPH at 28 days of aging, probably because of the higher surface area to volume ratio of the smaller crystals. …”
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