3D bioprinting lobule-like hepatorganoids with induced vascularization for orthotopic implantation by Jianing Yan, Zhichao Ye, Yiwei Lu, Yuyang Yuan, Xiaofeng Wang, Tingting Yan, Jun Yin, Yifan Wang

“…Furthermore, orthotopic implantation model indicated that VLH exhibited prolonged survival in vivo, with elevated level of serological biomarkers and more abundant vascularization in grafts. …”
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Strategic bioprocessing of A. protothecoides and C. sorokiniana using renewable feedstocks for targeted bioproduct and biodiesel generation by Eleni Krikigianni, Kyriakos Antoniadis, Paul Christakopoulos, Ulrika Rova, Leonidas Matsakas, Alok Patel

“…Biomass was consistently elevated across C/N ratios from 5 to 60 with corn steep liquor (CSL) (8.1 g L-1) and yeast extract (YE) (7.0 g L-1), while with urea it maximized at C/N 5 (6.2 g L-1). …”
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Getah virus triggers ROS-mediated autophagy in mouse Leydig cells by Fengqin Li, Fengqin Li, Fengqin Li, Lishuang Deng, Tong Xu, Lei Xu, Zhiwen Xu, Zhiwen Xu, Siyuan Lai, Siyuan Lai, Yanru Ai, Yanru Ai, Yanqun Wang, Yanqun Wang, Guangwen Yan, Guangwen Yan, Ling Zhu, Ling Zhu

“…These results indicate that GETV infection elevates ROS levels, subsequently inducing autophagy in mouse Leydig cells. …”
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Donor-derived cell-free DNA for detection of acute rejection in lung transplant recipients by Gökce Yavuz, Julia Walter, Julia Walter, Kaimo Hirv, Oliver Wachter, Andrea Dick, Julia Kovacs, Julia Zimmermann, Olaf M. Glueck, Maximilian Vorstandlechner, Nicole Samm, Jan M. Fertmann, Wulf Sienel, Sebastian Michel, Sebastian Michel, Michael Irlbeck, Nikolaus Kneidinger, Nikolaus Kneidinger, Nikolaus Kneidinger, Rudolf Hatz, Rudolf Hatz, Jürgen Behr, Jürgen Behr, Christian Schneider, Christian Schneider, Teresa Kauke, Teresa Kauke

“…%ddcfDNA levels were also elevated in patients with FEV1 loss compared to those with stable or improving FEV1 after 12 months (1.98% vs. 1.36%, p=0.04). …”
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Colorectal cancer in Lynch syndrome families: consequences of gene germline mutations and the gut microbiota by Xuexin Wang, Zhijun Zheng, Dongliang Yu, Xiaojue Qiu, Ting Yang, Ruoran Li, Jing Liu, Xin Wang, Peng Jin, Jianqiu Sheng, Nan Qin, Na Li, Junfeng Xu

“…Compared with those in the CS and DS groups, we identified ten microbial genera enriched in the AS group, and one genus (Bacteroides) decreased in the AS group. Among the elevated genera in the AS group, Agathobacter, Coprococcus and Prevotellaceae_NK3B31_group were butyrate-producing genera. …”
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Relevance of plant growth-promoting bacteria in reducing the severity of tomato wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici by altering metabolites and related genes by Waquar Akhter Ansari, Ram Krishna, Sarvesh Pratap Kashyap, Khalid Mashay Al-Anazi, Mohammad Abul Farah, Durgesh Kumar Jaiswal, Akhilesh Yadav, Mohammad Tarique Zeyad, Jay Prakash Verma

“…The PGPB-treated plants showed elevated expression of the PAL, PPO, PR3, PR2, SOD, CAT, and PO genes. …”
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Auxin signaling related to H+-ATPase synthesis and antioxidant enzyme activities regulates fluoranthene uptake by ryegrass roots by Yuanzhou Xu, Yunyun Li, Xinyue Zhang, Zhuoliang Xiao, Jiaguo Jiao, Huijuan Zhang, Huixin Li, Feng Hu, Li Xu

“…The genes involved in IAA synthesis (TAA1, ALDH, and AAO1/2) were upregulated, which led to an increase in IAA content. Elevated IAA levels, in turn, promoted the expression of genes encoding H+-ATPase (ATP5A1, ATP5B, ATP5H, and ATP6E) and the ABC transporter protein (ABCB1), resulting in enhanced H+-ATPase activity, and facilitated the active transport of Flu. …”
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BPZ inhibits early mouse embryonic development by disrupting maternal-to-zygotic transition and mitochondrial function by Zhiming Ding, Huilei Chen, Huiru Cheng, Caiyun Wu, Hongzhen Ruan, Bingjing Zhu, Ping Zhou, Zuying Xu, Huifen Xiang

“…Consequently, BPZ-exposed embryos exhibit elevated levels of reactive oxygen species, superoxide anions, and oxidative DNA damage. …”
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miR-223 and Chromogranin A Affect Inflammatory Immune Cell Activation in Liver Metastasis of Neuroendocrine Neoplasms by Lukas Geisler, Katharina Detjen, Teresa Hellberg, Marlene Kohlhepp, Carsten Grötzinger, Jana Knorr, Ines Eichhorn, Raphael Mohr, Theresa Holtmann, Bertram Wiedenmann, Frank Tacke, Christoph Roderburg, Alexander Wree

“…The key serum marker is chromogranin A (CgA). While commonly elevated in patients with NEN, its prognostic value is still under discussion. …”
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Dissecting the role of single nucleotide polymorphism of lymphotoxin beta gene during pig domestication using bioinformatic and experimental approaches by R. B. Aitnazarov, E. V. Ignatieva, N. E. Bazarova, V. G. Levitsky, S. P. Knyazev, Y. Gon, N. S. Yudin

“…It is likely that the GG genotype is associated with elevated LTB mRNA expression in the lymph node tissue. …”
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): A comparative study of clinico-socio-demographic characteristics among two diverse Indian population by Prangya Paramita Sahoo, Mukta Singh, Dibyalochan Prahraj, Dawesh Prakash Yadav, Ayaskanta Singh, Kanishka Uthansigh, Girish Kumar Pati

“…Patients from Uttar Pradesh (UP) had non-significantly higher rates of elevated transaminase levels [SGOT/SGPT- 40.2 (41.53)/47.35(60.93) IU/L], compared to those from Odisha [SGOT/SGPT-26(23.15)/29(45.40) IU/L]. …”
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Periostin-mediated NOTCH1 activation between tumor cells and HSCs crosstalk promotes liver metastasis of small cell lung cancer by Linlin Lou, Keren Peng, Shumin Ouyang, Wen Ding, Jianshan Mo, Jiayu Yan, Xiaoxiao Gong, Guopin Liu, Jinjian Lu, Peibin Yue, Kai Zhang, Jian Zhang, Yan-dong Wang, Xiao-lei Zhang

“…Subcutaneous xenograft model and liver metastasis model were established to examine the anti-tumor growth and metastases effect of targeting POSTN-NOTCH1 signaling axis. Results Elevated expression of POSTN in SCLC is correlated with accelerated tumor progression and metastasis. …”
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Exploring the role of ELOVLs family in lung adenocarcinoma based on bioinformatic analysis and experimental validation by Zihan Wang, Wenjing Cui, Long Liang, Jingge Qu, Yuqiang Pei, Danyang Li, Ying Luo, Yue Zhang, Yifan Qiu, Yongchang Sun

“…Results Our results revealed that mRNA expression levels of ELOVL2, ELOVL4 and ELOVL6 and protein expression levels of ELOVL5 and ELOVL6 were elevated in LUAD tissues compared to normal subjects. …”
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3D nanocomposites of β-TCP-H3BO3-Cu with improved mechanical and biological performances for bone regeneration applications by Sarvesh Kumar Avinashi, Rajat Kumar Mishra, Shweta, Saurabh Kumar, Amreen Shamsad, Shama Parveen, Surajita Sahu, Savita Kumari, Zaireen Fatima, Sachin Kumar Yadav, Monisha Banerjee, Monalisa Mishra, Neeraj Mehta, Chandki Ram Gautam

“…Moreover, the mechanical study showed excellent compressive strength (188 MPa), a high Young’s modulus (2.84 GPa), and elevated fracture toughness (9.11 MPa.m1/2). An in vitro study by MTT assay on osteoblast (MG-63) cells demonstrated no or minimal cytotoxicity at the higher concentration, 100 µg/ml after 24 h and it was found a more pronounced result at 20 µg/ml on increasing the concentration of Cu nanoparticles after incubating 72 h. …”
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Assessment of prognosis and responsiveness to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer patients based on the level of immune cell infiltration by Kaili Liao, Minqi Zhu, Lei Guo, Zijun Gao, Jinting Cheng, Bing Sun, Yihui Qian, Bingying Lin, Jingyan Zhang, Tingyi Qian, Yixin Jiang, Yanmei Xu, Qionghui Zhong, Xiaozhong Wang

“…The high-risk subgroup in our model exhibited elevated immune cell infiltration coupled with a higher tumor mutation burden, but the difference in response to immunotherapy was not significant compared to the low-risk group. …”
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3-methyl-4-nitrophenol disturbs the maternal-to-zygotic transition of early embryos by damaging mitochondrial function and histone modification by Fan Chen, An-Feng Luo, Kai-Xin Pan, Hao Gu, Chang-Fan Zhou, Wei Zeng, Song Liu, Adrian Molenaar, Hong-Yan Ren, Li-Jun Huo, Yan-Zhen Bi

“…Lastly, the findings indicated that PNMC triggered apoptosis in embryos, validated by elevated BAX and CASPASE3 expression, alongside positive TUNEL staining. …”
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Exploring avocado consumption and health: a scoping review and evidence map by Stephen A. Fleming, Tristen L. Paul, Rachel A. F. Fleming, Alison K. Ventura, Megan A. McCrory, Corrie M. Whisner, Paul A. Spagnuolo, Louise Dye, Jana Kraft, Jana Kraft, Nikki A. Ford

“…Studies were largely conducted in the United States or Latin America and generally included adults, with overweight/obesity, frequently with elevated lipid concentrations. Interventions assessed the impact of diets enriched in monounsaturated fatty acids, diets higher/lower in carbohydrates, or in free-feeding conditions. …”
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Association between non-insulin-based insulin resistance surrogate makers and Helicobacter pylori infection: a population-based study by Jiayu Qiu, Yueming Yu, Dingwei Liu, Sihai Chen, Youhua Wang, Jianxiang Peng, Jinliang Xie, Chengyun Wu, Feng Zhou, Hui Fang, Qirui Lai, Yong Xie

“…Results Three IR surrogate markers levels were significantly elevated in H. pylori infection participants. There was a positive association between three IR surrogate markers and H. pylori infection, even after adjusting for potential confounding variables by three different models. …”
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Research progress on application of digital health interventions in patients with cutaneous ureterostomy (数字健康干预在输尿管皮肤造口患者中的应用进展) by JI Xuebi (吉学碧), WANG Jun (王俊), WANG Ping (王萍), YE Yingao (叶迎奥), WANG Haifeng (王海峰)

“…Concurrently, the accelerated advancement of mobile technology and information systems has led to the integration of digital health interventions, which significantly enhance the convenience for these patients, thereby elevating their quality of life and providing assistance. …”
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The efficacy of Artichoke leaf extract conjugated with organic zinc nanoparticles on growth, carcass traits and blood biochemical parameters of broilers by Elwy A. Ashour, Ahmed K. Aldhalmi, Mahmoud Kamal, Salem S. Salem, Samir A. Mahgoub, Abdulmohsen H. Alqhtani, Mahmoud Madkour, Ahmed A. Elolimy, Mohamed E. Abd El-Hack, Ayman A. Swelum

“…The diet increased alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels and elevated cholesterol levels. The study revealed significant differences in immunoglobulins, Superoxide dismutase (SOD) and Malondialdehyde (MDA) levels among the treatments, with the 1.0 cm3 treatment group exhibiting the highest levels. …”
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