Effect of the application of compost as an organic fertilizer on a tomato crop (Solanum lycopersicum L.) produced in the field in the Lower Valley of the Río Negro (Argentina) by Graciela Pellejero, Julieta Palacios, Emanuel Vela, Omar Gajardo, Luis Albrecht, Gabriela Aschkar, Amelia Chrorolque, Francisco J. García-Navarro, Raimundo Jiménez-Ballesta

“…The parameters measured for the fruit were fresh fruit weight (g), fruit length (mm), fruit width (mm) and total soluble solids. Results The application of compost from the degradation of onion residues as mixtures with cow manure had positive effects on the growth of the plant and on the development of tomato fruit. …”
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Receptor-like Kinase GOM1 Regulates Glume-Opening in Rice by Xinhui Zhao, Mengyi Wei, Qianying Tang, Lei Tang, Jun Fu, Kai Wang, Yanbiao Zhou, Yuanzhu Yang

“…Compared with LK638S, the JA content in the <i>gom1</i> mutant was significantly reduced, while the soluble sugar, sucrose, glucose, and fructose contents were significantly increased in lodicules after anthesis. …”
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Elevated Plasma Levels of sIL-2R in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Pathogenic Role for T-Lymphocytes? by Krishna D. Bharwani, Maaike Dirckx, Dirk L. Stronks, Willem A. Dik, Marco W. J. Schreurs, Frank J. P. M. Huygen

“…In this study, we aimed to evaluate T-cell activity in CRPS by comparing blood soluble interleukin-2 receptor (sIL-2R) levels between CRPS patients and healthy controls. …”
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Utilization of Locally Available Substrates And Their Effect on the Growth And Yield of Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea botrytis group) Microgreens by Aeron H. R. Rabago, Raymund J. G. Rosales, Micah B. Gregorio-Balbas, Aira L. I. Pungtilan

“…Substrates did not record a significant effect on total soluble solids for both varieties, On the other hand, Moonlight yields outperformed Makita yields, especially in perlite with cocopeat substrate which also recorded better growth for Moonlight  Hence for high-yielding microgreens.a …”
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Novel Edible Coating of Starch-Based Stenospermocarpic Mango Prolongs the Shelf Life of Mango “Ataulfo” Fruit by Sara Elena Hernández-Guerrero, Rosendo Balois-Morales, Yolotzin Apatzingán Palomino-Hermosillo, Graciela Guadalupe López-Guzmán, Guillermo Berumen-Varela, Pedro Ulises Bautista-Rosales, Gelacio Alejo-Santiago

“…Weight loss (g), firmness (N), total soluble solids content (%), titratable acidity (%), and color (L∗h∗C∗) were evaluated. …”
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Optimization of Ultrasound Treatment of Beverage from Mango and Carrot with Added Turmeric Using Response Surface Methodology by Leticia X. Lopez-Martinez, Nill Campos-Gonzalez, Victor M. Zamora-Gasga, Jesús A. Domínguez-Avila, Sunil Pareek, Mónica A. Villegas-Ochoa, Sonia G. Sáyago Ayerdi, Gustavo A. Gonzalez-Aguilar

“…The effect of ultrasound treatment (UT) on a beverage from mango pulp and carrot juice with added turmeric powder on total soluble phenolic content (TSP), total carotenoid content (TC) and antioxidant capacity (AOC) was evaluated. …”
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Untargeted NMR Study of Metabolic Changes in Processing Tomato Treated with <i>Trichoderma atroviride</i> Under Open-Field Conditions and Exposed to Heatwave Temperatures by Lorenzo Pin, Anatoly Petrovich Sobolev, Giulio Testone, Giuseppe Scioli, Flavia Pinzari, Francesco Magnanimi, Giuseppe Colla, Mariateresa Cardarelli, Donato Giannino

“…The hotter year affected the water-soluble fraction (28 compounds), causing an increase in amino acids, citrate, and formate contents while decreasing carbohydrates together with a significant drop in β-sitosterol + campesterol in the organic fraction (11 compounds). …”
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Boosting the durability of RuO2 via confinement effect for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzer by Wen-Xing Zheng, Xuan-Xuan Cheng, Ping-Ping Chen, Lin-Lin Wang, Ying Duan, Guo-Jin Feng, Xiao-Ran Wang, Jing-Jing Li, Chao Zhang, Zi-You Yu, Tong-Bu Lu

“…However, the over-oxidation of RuO2 into soluble H2RuO5 species results in a poor durability, which hinders the practical application of RuO2 in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis. …”
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Blood biomarkers for vascular cognitive impairment based on neuronal function: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Weiquan Huang, Libin Liao, Qian Liu, Rongchao Ma, Xuan He, Xuan He, Xiaoqiong Du, Dujuan Sha, Dujuan Sha, Dujuan Sha, Dujuan Sha

“…The nine peripheral biomarkers analyzed for their association with neuronal function include amyloid beta 42 (Aβ42), amyloid beta 40 (Aβ40), Aβ42/Aβ40 ratio, total Tau (t-Tau), phosphorylated tau 181 (p-tau 181), neurofilament light (NfL), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), S100B, and soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products (sRAGE). …”
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The crosstalk between senescence, tumor, and immunity: molecular mechanism and therapeutic opportunities by Zehua Wang, Chen Chen, Jiaoyu Ai, Yaping Gao, Lei Wang, Shurui Xia, Yongxu Jia, Yanru Qin

“…Specifically, senescent cells display a unique senescence‐associated secretory phenotype that releases a diverse array of soluble factors affecting the TME. Furthermore, the impact of senescence on tumor–immune interaction is complex and often underappreciated. …”
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Comparative Analysis of the Flavonoid Characteristics of Camellia oleifera Flowers in Different Plantations in Guizhou, China by Yurui Hao, Guandi He, Sanwei Yang, Zhannan Yang, Wenxuan Quan

“…To explore the differences in the characteristics and metabolic pathways of flavonoids in Camellia oleifera flowers from different plantations, this study compared the differences in the water content, total ash content, ethanol soluble extract, and total flavonoid content of samples from six plantations. …”
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Effect of Delayed Harvesting on the Quality of 'Cuixiang' Kiwifruit by Wen PENG, Min ZHANG, Xinyi LI, Qinyu ZHAO, Xiangyu SUN, Tingting MA

“…Delayed harvesting significantly increased the sugar-acid ratio in the AH group and decreased the soluble solids content in the RTM and LTM groups (P<0.05). …”
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Phase transformation mechanism of oxidation roasting of low-grade polymetallic chalcopyrite ore in the presence of CaO by Ma H.-F., Liao Y.-L., Wu M., Jia X.-B., Yang S.-G.

“…By controlling the Po2 and Pso2 in the gas phase, the metal sulfide in the ore was converted into easily soluble metal oxide, the thermal analysis of the roasting process was carried out and the acid leaching of the extracted calcine at atmospheric pressure was investigated. …”
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Comprehensive evaluation of Actinidia arguta fruit based on the nutrition and taste: 67 germplasm native to Northeast China by Mengting Song, Heran Xu, Guang Xin, Changjiang Liu, Xiaorong Sun, Yinhong Zhi, Bin Li, Yixiao Shen

“…To evaluate the comprehensive quality, the fruit weight, titratable acid (TAC), soluble solids (SSC), vitamin C, mineral elements, and taste value of 67 accessions of A. arguta were measured, and sensory attributes including olfactive intensity, juiciness, sweetness, sourness, and astringency were assessed. …”
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Effects of Ultrasonic Treatment Combined with Microporous Modified Atmosphere Packaging on Cold Storage Quality of Fresh-cut Jackfruit by Aiping FAN, Qiuhong DENG, Liping ZENG, Guangming YANG, Yubing LI, Chunyan LIU

“…Additionally, these treatments maintained higher tissue firmness, total soluble solid content, titratable acidity, vitamin C content, and total phenolic content in fresh-cut jackfruit, while reducing the malondialdehyde content and polyphenol oxidase and peroxidase activity, thereby inhibiting browning. …”
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Humic Acid Alleviates Low-Temperature Stress by Regulating Nitrogen Metabolism and Proline Synthesis in Melon (<i>Cucumis melo</i> L.) Seedlings by Libao Zhu, Haihe Liu, Yanping Zhang, Yanxia Cao, Yiwen Hu, Yalun Wang, Haiqiang Zheng, Mengze Liu

“…HA also promoted the degradation of nitrate nitrogen (NO₃⁻-N); the synthesis of ammonium nitrogen (NH₄⁺-N), free amino acids, proline, and soluble protein; and nitrogen metabolism (NR, GS, GOGAT, and GDH, up to 181.83%) and proline-related enzyme activity (P5CS and OAT, up to 81.97%). …”
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Phenolics from grapefruit peels inhibit HMG-CoA reductase and angiotensin-I converting enzyme and show antioxidative properties in endothelial EA.Hy 926 cells by Ayokunle O. Ademosun, Ganiyu Oboh, Sabina Passamonti, Federica Tramer, Lovro Ziberna, Aline Augusti Boligon, Margareth Linde Athayde

“…There was no significant (P > 0.05) difference in the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitory ability of the two extracts, while the bound phenolic extracts had a stronger ACE inhibitory ability than the soluble free phenolics. The extracts also showed intracellular antioxidant activity in human endothelial (EA.Hy 926) cells. …”
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Investigation of the Ultrasonic Treatment-Assisted Soaking Process of Different Red Kidney Beans and Compositional Analysis of the Soaking Water by NIR Spectroscopy by Matyas Lukacs, Tamás Somogyi, Barasa Mercy Mukite, Flóra Vitális, Zoltan Kovacs, Ágnes Rédey, Tamás Stefaniga, Tamás Zsom, Gabriella Kiskó, Viktória Zsom-Muha

“…US treatment was observed to result in the release of greater quantities of water-soluble components from the beans. This was evidenced by the darkening of the soaking water’s color, the increase in the a* color parameter, and the rise in the dry matter value. …”
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Research on Wetting-Drying Cycles’ Effect on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Expansive Soil Improved by OTAC-KCl by Bao-tian Wang, Can-hong Zhang, Xue-lian Qiu, En-yue Ji, Wen-hui Zhang

“…In this study, a promising modifier OTAC-KCl is introduced, which has a good diffusivity and is soluble in water or other solvents easily. Firstly, a reasonable combination of ameliorant 0.3% STAC and 3% KCl is chosen referring to the free swell test. …”
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Dysregulation of Kisspeptin and Leptin, as Anorexigenic Agents, Plays Role in the Development of Obesity in Postmenopausal Women by Andon Hestiantoro, Brilliant P. K. Astuti, Raden Muharam, Gita Pratama, Fiastuti Witjaksono, Budi Wiweko

“…Therefore, this study aimed at investigating the association between leptin, soluble leptin receptor (sOBR), free leptin index, kisspeptin concentrations, and body mass index (BMI) in postmenopausal women. …”
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