Minimum-Run Resolution IV Design for Optimized Bio Removal of Fe²⁺ Using <i>Enteromorpha intestinalis</i> Aqueous Extract and Its Extract-Coated Silver Nanoparticles by Doaa G. El-Hosari, Fatma A. Mokhtar, Hussein A. Khalaf, Ahmed R. N. Ibrahim, Rehab M. Mohamed, Mofida E. M. Makhlof

“…Kinetic studies were conducted using the pseudo-first-order and pseudo-second-order models. A variety of active constituents, including organic acids, lipids, alcohols, and terpenes, were identified through the use of GC-MS, with the findings supported by FTIR spectra. …”
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Statistical analysis plan for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial comparing enhanced acceptance and commitment therapy plus ( +) added to usual aftercare versus usual aftercare... by Clare Robinson, Trudie Chalder, Paul McCrone, Olivier Quintin, Evdoxia Gkaintatzi, Imran Khan, Stephanie J. C. Taylor, on behalf of the SURECAN GROUP

“…Secondary outcomes include scores at 16 and 52 weeks: FACT-G subscales; Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory (FCR4); positive and negative Impact of Cancer scales (IOCv2); Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale (HADS); Chalder Fatigue Scale (CFQ); and physical activity, measured on a modified version of the Godin scale. …”
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Characterization of patients with clonal mast cells in the bone marrow with clinical significance not otherwise specifiedResearch in context by Thomas Ballul, Vito Sabato, Peter Valent, Olivier Hermine, Olivier Lortholary, Julien Rossignol, Thomas Ballul, Vito Sabato, Cristina Bulai Livideanu, Antoine Neuraz, Julie Agopian, Fabienne Brenet, Patrice Dubreuil, Didier G. Ebo, Michiel Beyens, Richard Lemal, Olivier Tournilhac, Louis Terriou, David Launay, Laurence Bouillet, Catharina Chatain, Clément Gourguechon, Gandhi Damaj, Stéphane Durupt, Celine Greco, Laurent Frenzel, Christine Bodemer-Skandalis, Laura Polivka, Marine Madrange, Cécile Meni, Hassiba Bouktit, Anne Florence Bellais, Jean-Marc Durand, Marie Gousseff, Edwige Le Mouel, Mohamed Hamidou, Antoine Neel, Dana Ranta, Mathilde Niault, Aurélie Schiffmann, Stéphane Barete, Michel Arock, Danielle Canioni, Thierry Jo Molina, Julie Bruneau, Mélanie Vaes, Violaine Havelange, Hassan Faour, Nicolas Garcelon, Rose-Marie Javier, Fabien Pelletier, Florence Castelain, Denis Vincent, Frédérique Retornaz, Quentin Cabrera, Patricia Zunic, Philippe Guilpain, Marie Pierre Gourin, Ewa Wierzbicka–Hainaut, Jean François Viallard, Christian Lavigne, Cyrille Hoarau, Ludovic Lhermitte, Maël Heiblig, Roland Jaussaud, Peter Valent, Olivier Hermine, Olivier Lortholary, Julien Rossignol

“…The aim of this study was to characterize patients with 1 or 2 minor SM criteria including KIT 816 mutation and/or aberrant expression of CD2 and/or CD25 on bone marrow (BM) mast cells (MCs), but without MC activation syndrome (MCAS) criteria. Methods: We included eligible patients from two countries diagnosed between 2011 and 2021. …”
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Implication of fibroblast growth factor 7 in ovarian cancer metastases and patient survival by Laura F. Mortan, Laura F. Mortan, Brooke A. Meelheim, Justin Garland, Justin Garland, Jacqueline A. Bohn, Zitha Redempta Isingizwe, Doris M. Benbrook, Doris M. Benbrook

“…Significances of differential gene expression and patient prognosis were determined by volcano plot and log-rank test, respectively.ResultsTumor transcriptomes exhibited higher endothelial cells, oxygenation, proteasome activity, and metabolism in comparison to ascites, but similar percentages of cancer-associated fibroblasts and immune cells. …”
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The lysosome-related characteristics affects the prognosis and tumor microenvironment of lung adenocarcinoma by Wuguang Chang, Wuyou Gao, Yawei Wu, Bin Luo, Lekai Zhong, Leqi Zhong, Wenqian Lin, Zhesheng Wen, Youfang Chen

“…Immune infiltration analysis from bulk RNA-seq and scRNA-seq indicated that the low-risk group was immune-activated and had a better benefit in the prediction of immunotherapy. …”
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Protocol for a living systematic review for the management of concussion in adults by Mark Bayley, Diana Velikonja, Shawn Marshall, Alexander Lithopoulos, Dorothyann Curran, Lisa Fischer, Christopher Knee, Julia Lauzon, Margaret Nevison

“…A living systematic review that is updated as evidence becomes available is the ideal research activity to inform a living guideline targeting clinicians and patients. …”
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Bioinformatics and Expression Profiling of the DHHC-CRD S-Acyltransferases Reveal Their Roles in Growth and Stress Response in Woodland Strawberry (<i>Fragaria vesca</i>) by Si Gu, Xinghua Nie, Amal George, Kyle Tyler, Yu Xing, Ling Qin, Baoxiu Qi

“…A complementation assay in yeast PAT mutant <i>akr1</i> and auto-S-acylation assay of one FvPAT (FvPAT19) confirmed its enzyme activity where the Cys in the DHHC motif was required. …”
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Parishin B blocking TRIB3-AKT1 interaction inhibits breast cancer lung metastasis by Xiongtao Cheng, Xiongtao Cheng, Jianguo Sun, Shouhong Chen, Nan Wang, Weijing Tang, Zijian Xia, Yuhong Shu, Shouhong Gao, Zhipeng Wang, Xinxia Wang, Rongzi Shao, Jianxiong Cao, Jianxiong Cao

“…In addition, PB exhibited good anti-BC activity without drug toxicity in normal breast cells by experiments in vitro, and RNA-seq analysis suggested PB could inhibit the proliferation and invasion of BC cells related with cell cycle. …”
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Vagal Blocking Improves Glycemic Control and Elevated Blood Pressure in Obese Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by S. Shikora, J. Toouli, M. F. Herrera, B. Kulseng, H. Zulewski, R. Brancatisano, L. Kow, J. P. Pantoja, G. Johnsen, A. Brancatisano, K. S. Tweden, M. B. Knudson, C. J. Billington

“…Background. An active device that downregulates abdominal vagal signalling has resulted in significant weight loss in feasibility studies. …”
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Localized propranolol delivery from a copper-loaded hydrogel for enhancing infected burn wound healing via adrenergic β-receptor blockade by Wenzhe Sun, Hongwei Lu, Pengqin Zhang, Lian Zeng, Bing Ye, Yi Xu, Jianan Chen, Peiran Xue, Jialin Yu, Kaifang Chen, Bin Wu, Xiao Lv, Xiaodong Guo, Yanzhen Qu

“…Cu2⁺ exhibits dual effects of antibacterial activity and promoting angiogenesis, effectively killing Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli while enhancing the expression of angiogenesis-related genes (CD31, VEGF). …”
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PRMT5-Mediated ALKBH5 Methylation Promotes Colorectal Cancer Immune Evasion via Increasing CD276 Expression by Sen Meng, Hao Liu, Jiayu Xu, Chuyin Deng, Xingyou Qian, Sufang Chu, Wei-Guo Zhu, Jiuling Zhu, Hongmei Yong, Zhongwei Li, Jin Bai

“…Moreover, we revealed that PRMT5-mediated meR316-ALKBH5 activates CD276 transcription by increasing its messenger RNA m6A modification to increase CRC immune evasion in vitro and in vivo. …”
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Blowing Out the Candle: How to Quench Galaxies at High Redshift—An Ensemble of Rapid Starbursts, AGN Feedback, and Environment by Lucas C. Kimmig, Rhea-Silvia Remus, Benjamin Seidel, Lucas M. Valenzuela, Klaus Dolag, Andreas Burkert

“…We find that these galaxies are quenched through a rapid burst of star formation and subsequent active galactic nucleus (AGN) feedback caused by a particularly isotropic collapse of surrounding gas, occurring on timescales of around 200 Myr or shorter. …”
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Exosome-mediated delivery of miR-9 induces cancer-associated fibroblast-like properties in human breast fibroblasts by Sara Baroni, S Romero-Cordoba, I Plantamura, M Dugo, E D’Ippolito, A Cataldo, G Cosentino, V Angeloni, A Rossini, M G Daidone, M V Iorio

“…However, how this communication promotes the activation of normal (NFs) into cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) is still not well understood. …”
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Optimising fatigue, abdominal pain and faecal incontinence in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD-BOOST Optimise): feasibility study of a checklist and algorithm for initia... by Thomas Hamborg, John McLaughlin, Ailsa Hart, Christine Norton, Sonia Bouri, Laura Miller, Jean-Frédéric LeBlanc, Asma Fikree, Imogen Stagg, Fionn Cléirigh Büttner

“…Five (3%) participants reported ‘red flags’ and 31/157 (20%) participants had a faecal calprotectin result ≥200 µg/g, of whom 12 (8%) were judged to have likely active inflammation when clinical symptoms and disease history were reviewed. …”
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Reactivation of Denervated Schwann Cells by Embryonic Spinal Cord Neurons to Promote Axon Regeneration and Remyelination by Xinyu Fang, Chaofan Zhang, Chongjing Zhang, Yuanqing Cai, Zibo Yu, Zida Huang, Wenbo Li, Wenming Zhang

“…The ability of SCs to be activated again allowed a favorable microenvironment to be created and enhanced the regeneration and remyelination of proximal axons. …”
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Malignant phyllodes tumors with sarcomatous components: A histopathologic and molecular study by Ting Lei, Yunjie Song, Zhiyi Shen, Yongqiang Shi, Cunyan Xia, Xu Deng, Wenyue Da, Yan Peng, Qing Li

“…Conclusions: The presence of an osteosarcoma component may serve as an indicator for unfavorable prognosis. Activating mutations in TP53 have been identified in these tumors. …”
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A CRISPR/Cas12a electrochemical biosensing to detect pig mtDNA D-loop for ensuring food authenticity by Muhammad Ihda H.L. Zein, Clianta Yudin Kharismasari, Ari Hardianto, Salma Nur Zakiyyah, Riezki Amalia, Mehmet Ozsoz, Mara Mirasoli, Irkham, Yeni Wahyuni Hartati

“…A CRISPR/Cas12a-based electrochemical biosensor has garnered attention for its rapidity, portability, high sensitivity, and specificity, leveraging trans-cleavage activity for precise detection. This study utilized a modified electrode, SPCE/Ceria/STV/Biotin-ssDNA-Methylene Blue (MB), characterized by SEM/EDX and voltammetry methods to examine morphology and electrochemical behavior. …”
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Extreme Scale Height Variations and Nozzle Shocks in Warped Disks by Nicholas Kaaz, Yoram Lithwick, Matthew Liska, Alexander Tchekhovskoy

“…Nozzle shock dissipation leads to inflow timescales 1–2 orders of magnitude shorter than unwarped α disks, which may result in rapid variability, such as in changing-look active galactic nuclei or in the soft state of X-ray binaries. …”
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Impact in Clinical Practice of the European Medicines Agency Health Alert About the Restriction of the Use of JAK Inhibitors by Elisabet Castañeda-Estévez, Cristina Vergara-Dangond, Martina Steiner, Maria Beatriz Paredes-Romero, Ana Esteban-Vázquez, Tatiana Cobo-Ibañez, Laura Trives-Folguera, Maria Liz Romero-Bogado, Isabel De La Cámara-Fernández, Patricia Richi-Alberti, Ana Acosta-Alfaro, Iría De la Osa-Subtil, Santiago Muñoz-Fernández

“…Of these, 12.1% changed treatment due to the alert, 9% had no other therapeutic options, 57.5% were in clinical remission or had low disease activity, and 9% maintained treatment at their own request. …”
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Evaluation of efficacy and safety of generic tacrolimus (Suprotac®) compared to reference tacrolimus (Prograf^®) in kidney transplantation: a phase IV study by Behzad Einollahi, Mohsen Nafar, Mohammad Javanbakht, Amirhesam Alirezaei, Jalal Azmandian, Abbas Etminan, Mohammad Reza Ardalan, Jalal Etemadi, Roghayeh Akbari, Vahid Pourfarziani, Seyed Sadraddin Rasi Hashemi, Seyed Maryam Rahbar, Shahrzad Shahidi, Javid Safa, Hamid Tayyebi Khosroshahi, Sima Abedi Azar, Shahrzad Ossareh, Abdolamir Atapour, Bahareh Marghoob, Fatemeh Nazemian, Hamidreza Kafi, Araz Sabzvari

“…Methods: In this two-armed, open-label, parallel, active-controlled, and cohort study, de novo kidney transplant recipients aging 18 to 65 years were prescribed Suprotac® or Prograf® as part of the immunosuppressant protocol. …”
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