A Highly Selective Fluorescent Probe for Hypochlorous Acid in Living Cells Based on a Naphthalene Derivative by Jingguo Sun, Junhong Xu, Qiujuan Ma, Guojiang Mao, Nannan Zhu, Meiju Tian, Linke Li, Shuzhen Liu

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Comprehensive Analysis of Masking Techniques in Molecular Graph Representation Learning by Bonyou Koo, Sunyoung Kwon

“…Molecule representation learning is a primary area of focus in drug discovery and molecular property prediction. …”
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A Hypothesis Concerning a Potential Involvement of Ceramide in Apoptosis and Acantholysis Induced by Pemphigus Autoantibodies by Wendy B. Bollag

“…As in PF and EPF, El Bagre EPF patients exhibit autoantibodies towards desmoglein-1, a cell adhesion molecule critical for maintaining epidermal integrity. …”
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Cobalt Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Hip Arthroplasty: An Increasingly Prevalent Problem by Russel Tilney, Melanie Roberta Burg, Mark Adrian Sammut

“…Cobalt exists as a bivalent and trivalent molecule in circulation and produces a cytotoxicity profile similar to nanoparticles, causing neurological, thyroid, and cardiological pathology. …”
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Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Gene in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: The Importance of Promoter Polymorphism Investigation by Vladimir Jurišić, Jasmina Obradovic, Sonja Pavlović, Nataša Djordjevic

“…Recently, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) was a key molecule in investigation of lung cancer, and it was a target for a new therapeutic strategy, based on molecular analyses. …”
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Metasurface-Enabled Microphotonic Biosensors via BIC Modes by Francesco Dell’Olio

“…BIC-enabled metasurfaces, utilizing dielectric, plasmonic, and hybrid structures, achieve ultra-high Q-factors and amplify target molecule interactions on functionalized sensor surfaces. …”
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The Role of MR Enterography in Assessing Crohn’s Disease Activity and Treatment Response by Matthew P. Moy, Jenny Sauk, Michael S. Gee

“…With the introduction of molecule-targeted biologic agents into the clinical setting for CD and their potential to reverse the inflammatory process, MRE is increasingly utilized to evaluate disease activity and response to therapy as an imaging complement to clinical indices or optical endoscopy. …”
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Microwave Enhanced Synthesis of Chitosan-graft Molecularly Imprinted Polymer (MIP) for Selective Extraction of Antioxidants by N. Saifuddin, A. A. Nur Yasumira

“…A molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) material was prepared using α-tocotrienol as the imprinted molecule, acrylamide as functional monomer and macroporous chitosan beads as functional matrix. …”
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Hemoglobin: A Nitric-Oxide Dioxygenase by Paul R. Gardner

“…Unraveling the physiological functions of multiple NODs with varying expression in organisms and the complexity of NO as both a poison and signaling molecule remain grand challenges for the NO field. …”
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Multifaceted roles of ninjurin1 in immunity, cell death, and disease by Lili Zhu, Yunfei Xu, Yunfei Xu

“…Ninjurin1 (NINJ1) is initially identified as a nerve injury-induced adhesion molecule that facilitates axon growth. It is initially characterized to promote nerve regeneration and mediate the transendothelial transport of monocytes/macrophages associated with neuroinflammation. …”
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BIOMARKERS, NEOANGIOGENESIS AND GROWTH FACTORS IN PANCREATIC CANCER by E. M. Frantsiyants, O. I. Kit, V. I. Aleynov, I. A. Goroshinskaya

“…The proangiogenic signaling molecule – vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptors play a central role in tumor angiogenesis. …”
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Water-regulated viscosity-plasticity phase transitions in a peptide self-assembled muscle-like hydrogel by Yu Fang, Junhui Shi, Juan Liang, Dan Ma, Huaimin Wang

“…Abstract The self-assembly of small molecules through non-covalent interactions is an emerging and promising strategy for building dynamic, stable, and large-scale structures. …”
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Recent Advances in Pharmacotherapy Development for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm by Koichi Yoshimura, Hiroki Aoki

“…Interventions targeting signaling molecules such as JNK in order to manipulate multiple pathological processes may be an ideal therapeutic strategy for AAA. …”
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Astrocytic heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein U is involved in scar formation after spinal cord injury by Lili Quan, Akiko Uyeda, Ichiro Manabe, Rieko Muramatsu

“…In this study, by functionally screening the highly expressed genes in the pathological state of spinal astrocytes, heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein U (Hnrnpu) is identified as a potential endogenous molecule that regulates astrocyte proliferation and the following scar formation. …”
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Comparative Glycopeptide Analysis for Protein Glycosylation by Liquid Chromatography and Tandem Mass Spectrometry: Variation in Glycosylation Patterns of Site-Directed Mutagenized... by Young Hye Hahm, Sung Ho Hahm, Hyoun Young Jo, Yeong Hee Ahn

“…Furthermore, the comparative analysis of a mutagenized rAb glycoprotein proved that a single amino acid mutation in the Fc portion of the antibody molecule caused increased variations in glycosylation patterns. …”
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Synthesis, Hirshfeld Surfaces and Characterization of Diethanolaminium 3,5-dinitrosalicylate single crystal for NLO application by B Shanmuga Priya, D. Rajan Babu

“…Examining the Hirshfeld Surfaces confirms the presence of π-π stacking in the molecule. The 2D fingerprint plots obtained by the analysis of HS provide information regarding various interactions contributing to crystal packing. …”
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Metformin: A Possible Option in Cancer Chemotherapy by Chidiebere V. Ugwueze, Odunze J. Ogamba, Ekenechukwu E. Young, Belonwu M. Onyenekwe, Basil C. Ezeokpo

“…Different mechanisms have been proposed for its antitumor action which involves the following: (a) the activation of adenosine monophosphate kinase, (b) modulation of adenosine A1 receptor (ADORA), (c) reduction in insulin/insulin growth factors, and (d) the role of metformin in the inhibition of endogenous reactive oxygen species (ROS); and its resultant damage to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) molecule is another paramount antitumor mechanism.…”
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Early Decrease in Respiration and Uncoupling Event Independent of Cytochrome c Release in PC12 Cells Undergoing Apoptosis by Libera Berghella, Elisabetta Ferraro

“…Cytochrome c is a key molecule in mitochondria-mediated apoptosis. It also plays a pivotal role in cell respiration. …”
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A Review on the Antimutagenic and Anticancer Effects of Cysteamine by Chun-Man Lee

“…In conclusion, regarding the high safety profile of cysteamine and the current literature data presented in this article, cysteamine might be considered as an interesting molecule for the prevention and the treatment of cancer. …”
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Significance of C-11 Methoxylation in desymmetrization of Cephalostatins by Mansour M. Nawasreh

“…Thus, building up of a multi-step synthetic strategy to achieve the targeted molecule is now more possible.…”
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