Acute Pulmonary Aspergillosis as a Severe Complication of Influenza, Pneumococcal Pneumonia, and Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in ICU by Tamara Seitz, Wolfgang Hoepler, Stephanie Neuhold, Christoph Wenisch

“…Acute aspergillosis is a disease with dramatic progression and high mortality if not treated rapidly. …”
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Zum Verhältnis von Harmonik und Instrumentation ›vor Wagner‹ by Michael Polth

“…Such harmonic functions can be explained by associating them with other innovations after 1750: the functions of formal parts in sonata movements, mediant chord progressions, and constellations of pitches which are externally similar to triads and seventh chords, yet not fused to traditional harmonic units. …”
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Wall of Resilience: How the Intestinal Epithelium Prevents Inflammatory Onslaught in the GutSummary by Eva Liebing, Susanne M. Krug, Markus F. Neurath, Britta Siegmund, Christoph Becker

“…Furthermore, tight junctions regulate paracellular permeability properties, and their disruption can lead to an impairment of the intestinal barrier, allowing inflammation to develop or further progress. Intestinal epithelial cells provide a communication platform through which they maintain homeostasis with a spectrum of entities including immune cells, neuronal cells, and connective tissue cells. …”
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A New Path to Aggregate Area Expansion by Agricultural Mechanization: The Seedling Field Saving Effect of Machinery Rice Transplanting and the Case of China by Dongyan Ruan, Jinqi Tang, Juan Wang, Jing Zhou, Xiaoyong Zeng, Hanjie Liu

“…The results indicate that, compared with the traditional method, CRSC makes technological progress in various aspects and significantly improves the supply efficiency of seedlings and the space utilization efficiency of seedling fields. …”
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Validation of the SMOS Mission for Space Weather Operations: The Potential of Near Real‐Time Solar Observation at 1.4 GHz by M. Flores‐Soriano, C. Cid, R. Crapolicchio

“…We find that the SMOS Sun BT can detect weak variations in the solar emission such as the progress of the 11‐year activity cycle, the solar rotation, and the thermal emission from flares. …”
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Daytime Equatorial Spread F‐Like Irregularities Detected by HF Doppler Receiver and Digisonde by B. Olugbon, E. O. Oyeyemi, A. Kascheyev, A. B. Rabiu, A. A. Obafaye, O. O. Odeyemi, A. O. Adewale

“…Close inspection of the ionograms from ILR during this interval (1500–1800 UT) showed the occurrence of small‐scale spreading in the F‐layer trace which varied in altitude as the disturbance progressed. Computation of the linear growth rate of the collisional Rayleigh‐Taylor instability showed that the plasma instability was seeded by a traveling ionospheric disturbance (TID). …”
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Hypermethylation of Hif3a and Ifltd1 is associated with atrial remodeling in pressure-overload murine model by Keiko Abe, Tetsuo Sasano, Yurie Soejima, Haruhisa Fukayama, Shigeru Maeda, Tetsushi Furukawa

“…Abstract Atrial remodeling is a major pathophysiological mechanism of atrial fibrillation (AF). Atrial remodeling progresses with aging and background diseases, including hypertension, heart failure, and AF itself. …”
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HDAC3 inhibitors induce drug resistance by promoting IL-17 A production by T cells by Hao Chen, Anqi Qin, Fan Xu, Shuai Guo, Ge Zhang, Aihong Zhang, WenTing Li, Feng Tian, Quanhui Zheng

“…Abstract HDAC3 has been demonstrated to play a crucial role in the progression of various tumors and the differentiation and development of T cells. …”
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Impact of Combined Antiretroviral Treatment (cART) on Latent Cytomegalovirus Infection by Aura Temereanca, Luminita Ene, Gratiela Tardei, Camelia Grancea, Cristian L. Achim, Simona Ruta

“…Cytomegalovirus infections and reactivations are more frequent in people living with HIV (PLWH) and have been associated with increased risk of HIV progression and immunosenescence. We explored the impact of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) on latent CMV infection in 225 young adults parenterally infected with HIV during childhood. …”
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Pronerve Growth Factor Induces Angiogenesis via Activation of TrkA: Possible Role in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy by Sally L. Elshaer, Mohammed A. Abdelsaid, Ahmad Al-Azayzih, Parag Kumar, Suraporn Matragoon, Julian J. Nussbaum, Azza B. El-Remessy

“…Increases in proNGF were positively correlated with progression of diabetic retinopathy, having the highest level in ocular fluids from PDR patients compared to nondiabetic patients. …”
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Design and Validation of the Scientific-Research Skills Questionnaire for Basic Education Teachers by Gilber Chura-Quispe, Bianca Daisa Laura-De-La-Cruz, Patricia Rosa María Nué Caballero, Edith Cristina Salamanca Chura, Héctor Octavio Guido Torres Orihuela

“… One teacher skill that has allowed for progress and development in pedagogy is that of scientific research, but there is very little attention to its measurement in basic education. …”
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Danshen injection ameliorates unilateral ureteral obstruction-induced renal fibrosis by inhibiting ferroptosis via activating SIRT1/GPX4 pathway by Yiwen Cao, Huan Zhao, Shuyin Lin, Junqi Chen, Jingli Xiong, Zhijun Zeng, Ziyu Long, Yingru Su, Yingqi Zhong, Lingru Zhao, Mingshan Zhang, Junbiao Wu, Yuan Zhou, Jiuyao Zhou

“…However, whether DSI slows the progression of renal fibrosis or the potential mechanism is uncertain.MethodsWe investigated renal fibrosis models using UUO mice and TGF-β stimulation in HK-2 cells.ResultsOur findings revealed that DSI or Fer-1 alleviated kidney injury by ameliorating renal morphology injury and pathological injury in vivo. …”
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Retrospective Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Follow-Up Study of Continuous... by Gongli Zhou, Xuefeng Zhang, Ke Xu, Beibei Zhang, Ruiqing Su, Tingting Cai, Wei Zhao, Feng Li

“…The efficacy of ultrasound-guided RFA was evaluated by measuring the tumor volume reduction rate (VRR), tumor disappearance rate, and disease progression in 358 patients with low-risk unifocal PTMC who underwent ultrasound-guided RFA at Hangzhou Weja Hospital, while the safety was evaluated by measuring their complications. …”
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A lectin produced by a Streptomyces species targets mammalian pancreatic acinar cells in mice and humans by Janine C. Quijano, Honoka Natsuyama, Alonso Tapia, Karine Bagramyan, Jose A. Ortiz, Jacob Mares, Markus Kalkum, Yoko Fujita-Yamaguchi, Hsun Teresa Ku

“…We focused on the normal pancreas in this study because glycans on pancreatic cells have been associated with initiation and progression of pancreatic cancer, a deadly disease. …”
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The S4G-WISE View of Global Star Formation in the Nearby Universe by M. E. Cluver, T. H. Jarrett, D. A. Dale, J.-D. T. Smith, M. J. I. Brown, W. van Kempen, E. Lengerer, R. Incoll, C. Davey, R. Holloway, J. Cameron, K. Sheth

“…Finally, we use our derived SFR prescriptions to examine the location of galaxies in the log SFR–log M _stellar plane, as a function of morphological type, which underscores the complexity of dust-derived properties seen in galaxies of progressively earlier type.…”
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Baicalin: a potential therapeutic agent for acute kidney injury and renal fibrosis by Xiaoming Li, Xiaoming Li, Rui Xu, Rui Xu, Dan Zhang, Ji Cai, Ji Cai, He Zhou, He Zhou, Tao Song, Tao Song, Xianyao Wang, Xianyao Wang, Qinghong Kong, Liujin Li, Zhaohui Liu, Zhixu He, Zhengzhen Tang, Jun Tan, Jidong Zhang, Jidong Zhang, Jidong Zhang

“…This review aims to summarize Baicalin’s progress in these areas, including its molecular mechanism, application in treatment, and absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. …”
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Neuroprotective effects of curculigoside against Alzheimer’s disease via regulation oxidative stress mediated mitochondrial dysfunction in L-Glu-exposed HT22 cells and APP/PS1 mice... by Wenqi Wang, Yidi Qu, Siyu Li, Jinyu Chu, Hongxin Yang, Lirong Teng, Di Wang

“…In APP/PS1 mice, 4-week CCG administration significantly improved their memory and behavioral impairments, enhanced the function of cholinergic system, reduced the deposition of Aβ and neurofibrillary fiber tangles caused by tau phosphorylation, and suppressed the development and progression of oxidative stress in brains of APP/PS1 mice. …”
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Patient-derived follicular lymphoma spheroids recapitulate lymph node signaling and immune profile uncovering galectin-9 as a novel immunotherapeutic target by Cèlia Dobaño-López, Juan García Valero, Ferran Araujo-Ayala, Ferran Nadeu, Fabien Gava, Carla Faria, Marine Norlund, Renaud Morin, Pascale Bernes-Lasserre, Fabian Arenas, Marta Grau, Cristina López, Irene López-Oreja, Neus Serrat, Ares Martínez-Farran, Lluís Hernández, Heribert Playa-Albinyana, Rubén Giménez, Silvia Beà, Elías Campo, Jean-Michel Lagarde, Armando López-Guillermo, Laura Magnano, Dolors Colomer, Christine Bezombes, Patricia Pérez-Galán

“…Abstract Follicular lymphoma (FL), the most common indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma, constitutes a paradigm of immune tumor microenvironment (TME) contribution to disease onset, progression, and heterogenous clinical outcome. Here we present the first FL-Patient Derived Lymphoma Spheroid (FL-PDLS), including fundamental immune actors and features of TME in FL lymph nodes (LNs). …”
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How Much Time Should Be Waited and What Are the Main Findings to Evaluate the Hepatocellular Carcinoma Response to Regorafenib? A Real-Life Experience by Gustavo Hideki Kawanami, Leopoldo Katsuda, Thiara Barcelos Rocha, Fabio da Silva Yamashiro, Leonardo Pelafsky, Xingshun Qi, Fernando Gomes Romeiro

“…Since he had no signs of liver dysfunction and suffered tumor progression during sorafenib treatment, regorafenib was initiated. …”
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Parameters Controlling the Oxide Reduction during Sintering of Chromium Prealloyed Steel by Monika Hrubovčáková, Eva Dudrová, Eduard Hryha, Margita Kabátová, Jarmila Harvanová

“…Temperature intervals of oxide reduction processes during sintering of the Fe-3%Cr-0.5%Mo prealloyed powder using continuous monitoring of processing-exhaust gas composition (CO, CO2, and H2O) were identified and interpreted in relation to density (6.5–7.4 g/cm3), sintering temperature (1120 and 1200°C), heating and cooling rates (10 and 50°C/min), carbon addition (0.5/0.6/0.8%), type (10%H2-N2, N2), and purity (5.0 and 6.0) of the sintering atmosphere. The progress in reduction processes was evaluated by oxygen and carbon contents in sintered material and fracture strength values as well. …”
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