Problems of modelling carbon biogeochemical cycle in agricultural landscapes by O.E. Sukhoveeva

“…The challenges of quantitative evaluation of components of the carbon biogeochemical cycle were analyzed, i.e., the dual role of soil both as a carbon stock and a source of carbon compounds, which are greenhouse gases, as well as the interaction of carbon and nitrogen cycles, separation of the pool of soil organic carbon into fractions, and the ratio of microbial and root respirations. …”
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Role of T Regulatory Cells and Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in COVID-19 by Alhasan Alsalman, Mohammad A. Al-Mterin, Eyad Elkord

“…Moreover, Tregs have a dual role, depending on the different stages of COVID-19 disease. …”
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Navigating the complex role of senescence in liver disease by Qiuting Li, Lin Wang, Yuanyuan Ji

“…Cellular senescence, an irreversible state of cell cycle arrest characterized by phenotypic changes and a specific secretory profile, plays a dual role in liver health and disease. Under physiological conditions, senescence aids organ repair and regeneration, but its accumulation due to aging or pathological stress significantly contributes to chronic liver diseases, including alcoholic liver disease, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, liver fibrosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. …”
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PANoptosis in Bacterial Infections: A Double-Edged Sword Balancing Host Immunity and Pathogenesis by Xiaoe He, Xiangyan Jiang, Jiayin Guo, Hui Sun, Jing Yang

“…PANoptosis is a newly identified programmed cell death pathway that integrates characteristics of apoptosis, pyroptosis, and necroptosis. It plays a dual role in the host immune response to bacterial infections. …”
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Dissecting Loneliness in the Digital Age: An Insight into the Experiences of Medical Students Amid and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved... by Abdulqadir J. Nashwan, Nour Abu Afifeh, Rawan Alahmad, Ghazi Abu Afifeh

“…The review also highlights the dual role of social media in either alleviating or intensifying loneliness, depending on usage patterns and platform types. …”
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A pair of promising immune checkpoints PSGL-1 and VISTA from immunotolerance to immunotherapy by Manqing Peng, Xiaofang Lu, Junshuang Guo, Xiangli Yin, Jing Zhang, Xin Li, Yizhou Zou

“…Our review provides a comprehensive analysis of the structure, expression, and biological functions of PSGL-1 and VISTA and emphasizes their therapeutic potential in cancer treatment, autoimmune diseases, and transplantation. The dual role of these checkpoints in immune regulation presents novel opportunities for advancing cancer immunotherapy and developing new strategies for managing autoimmune conditions.…”
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Process Parameters and Tool Design in Friction Stir Extrusion: A Sustainable Recycling Technique by Mostafa Akbari, Parviz Asadi, Reza Abdi Behnagh, Fevzi Bedir, Naghdali Choupani, Tomasz Sadowski

“…ABSTRACT Friction stir extrusion (FSE) is a versatile technique that plays a dual role in sustainable recycling and shaping of materials. …”
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A population model capturing dynamics of tuberculosis granulomas predicts host infection outcomes by Chang Gong, Jennifer J. Linderman, Denise Kirschner

“…The model also predicts a dual role for granuloma development in LNs during Mtb infection: in early phases of infection granulomas suppress infection by providing additional antigens to the site of immune priming; however, this induces a more rapid reactivation at later stages by disrupting immune responses. …”
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Inflammation and Inflammasomes: Pros and Cons in Tumorigenesis by Liliana R. Balahura, Aida Selaru, Sorina Dinescu, Marieta Costache

“…In this review, we aim to highlight the dual role of inflammasomes and proinflammatory cytokines during carcinogenesis paired with the distinguished effects of miRNAs upon inflammation cascades during tumor growth and progression.…”
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Carcinogenic and anticancer activities of microbiota-derived secondary bile acids by Mobina Kouhzad, Friedrich Götz, Tahereh Navidifar, Elahe Taki, Mahsa Ghamari, Roghayeh Mohammadzadeh, Maryam Seyedolmohadesin, Narjess Bostanghadiri

“…This review explores the dual role of SBAs, focusing on their molecular mechanisms and biological effects. …”
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Network-Scale Impact of Vegetation Loss on Coverage and Exposure for 5G Networks by Jorn Schampheleer, Anke Huss, Margot Deruyck

“…By evaluating both sub-6 GHz and mmWave networks under various simulated scenarios, the research qualifies the dual role of vegetation as both a coverage barrier and a mitigator of user exposure. …”
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Tracing knowledge diffusion trajectories in the research field of cyberbullying by Abderahman Rejeb, Karim Rejeb, Imen Zrelli, Edit Süle

“…Key themes identified include the impact of digital literacy, the dual role of social media as both a vector and a tool against cyberbullying, and the potential of technological advancements in detecting and mitigating cyberbullying. …”
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Research Progress on the Relationship between Ischemic Stroke and Immunoinflammatory Factors by Qiang TANG, Huilin HUANG, Luwen ZHU, Hongyu LI, Jiyao ZHANG, Ping QIN, Xia YIN, Jiashuai LI

“…At the same time, inflammatory response in the late stage to participate in the recovery of the disease, to protect and repair the nerve, play a dual role. Inflammatory response may be one of the targets in the treatment of ischemic stroke and has a significant research value. …”
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Extracellular vesicle-mediated approaches for the diagnosis and therapy of MASLD: current advances and future prospective by Swasthika Gurjar, Ramanarayana Bhat A, Raghavendra Upadhya, Revathi P. Shenoy

“…This review also explores the therapeutic potential of EVs as key components in the future management of liver disease. The dual role of EVs as biomarkers and their therapeutic utility in MASLD essentially highlights their clinical integration to improve MASLD diagnosis and treatment. …”
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Perceptions and Experiences of Caregiver-Employees, Employers, and Health Care Professionals With Caregiver-Friendly Workplace Policy in Hong Kong: Thematic Analysis by Maggie Man-Sin Lee, Eng-kiong Yeoh, Eliza Lai-Yi Wong, Xue Bai, Nelson Chun-Yiu Yeung, Catherine French, Henock Taddese

“… BackgroundCaregiver-employees (CEs) for older adults experience a high burden to fulfill their dual roles. Caregiver-friendly workplace policy (CFWP) has been used in many countries to balance employment and caregiving duties, but it is a relatively new concept in Hong Kong. …”
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Numerical Analysis of the Influence of Frost Layers on the Heat Transfer Characteristics of Cryogenic Valves for Polar LNG Ships by Shengpeng Li, Baolong Lin, Xu Bai, Pengyu Wei, Lian Wang, Ruonan Zhang

“…The results validate the dual role of the frost layer in the heat transfer process of low-temperature valves, providing important insights for the design and optimization of such valves.…”
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The Association Between Physical Activity and The Development of Degenerative Spine Disease: A Review by Jakub Chodkowski, Urszula Korotko

“…Results: Findings suggest a dual role of physical activity in DSD development. …”
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It is harder for me: A thematic analysis of lived experience of self-care, and its relationship with self-injurious behaviors in psychiatric patients by Jonas Bjärehed, Hanna Grenner, Sara Pavlovic, Magnus Nilsson

“…Clinical implications include the need for tailored, person-centered interventions that address barriers to self-care. Recognizing the dual role of self-injury—as both a barrier to and a risky form of self-care—may enhance treatment approaches for this population. …”
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Macrocycle Unidirectional Transport Along a Linear Molecule by a Two‐Step Chemical Reaction Sequence by Aldo C. Catalán, Lucio Peña‐Zarate, Ruy Cervantes, Alberto Vela, Jorge Tiburcio

“…On one side features a bulky ester group that can be exchanged by a smaller substituent; the other extreme contains an acid/base responsive moiety that plays a dual role, as part of the recognition motif and as a terminal group. …”
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Targeting ferroptosis in prostate cancer management: molecular mechanisms, multidisciplinary strategies and translational perspectives by Hubo Yang, Xuefeng Zhang, Zongming Jia, He Wang, Jixiang Wu, Xuedong Wei, Yuhua Huang, Wenying Yan, Yuxin Lin

“…Ferroptosis is a new form of regulatory cell death caused by iron-dependent lipid peroxidation, which has a dual role in PCa evolution and treatment due to the multi-omics cascade of interactions among pathways and environmental stimuli. …”
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