Molecular networking-assisted flavonoid profile of Gypsophila glomerata extract in relation to its protective effects on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatorenal damage in rats by Dimitrova Bojana, Vitanska Rumyana, Gevrenova Reneta, Zheleva-Dimitrova Dimitrina, Balabanova Vessela, Stoev Stoycho

“…Twenty-two flavonoid C-, O- and C,O--glycosides in EGG were annotated by mass spectrometry--based molecular networking; nine of them are reported in this species for the first time. Fourteen-day oral administration of EGG at a dose 200 mg kg−1 bm prevented significantly CCl4-induced liver injury, discerned by an amelioration of the markers of oxidative stress (GSH and MDA) and transaminase activity. …”
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Environmental literacy, the key to sustainable conservation of wetlands in urban areas by Cain NZVERE, Lovemore CHIRUBVU, Thebeth MASUNDA

“…There are limited conservation efforts in place to save the resourceful wetlands whose benefits to human beings and other various living species are immeasurable. This study was conducted in Seke in Chitungwiza, Warren Park and Mufakose in Harare where wetlands are affected by human activities. …”
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Thymol maintains peppers quality by regulating antioxidant capacity, cell wall metabolism and membrane lipid metabolism by Xue Li, Xiaogang Wang, Jianye Chen, Donglan Luo, Sen Cao, Liangjie Ba

“…The results showed that thymol treatment significantly reduced decay rate, reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation, and saturated fatty acid levels in peppers. …”
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Fast vocal-motor tracking of escaping prey in echolocating bats by Ilias Foskolos, Antoniya Hubancheva, Marie Rosenkjær Skalshøi, Kristian Beedholm, Peter Teglberg Madsen, Laura Stidsholt

“…Here we test this hypothesis using greater mouse-eared bats (Myotis myotis) as a model species. With high-resolution biologging tags, we recorded bats hunting aerial prey in the wild and we also collected data from trained conspecifics in the laboratory facing simulated prey escapes of various speeds and distances. …”
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Isolation and Characterization of Diesel-Degrading Bacteria from Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Sites, Flower Farms, and Soda Lakes by Gessesse Kebede Bekele, Solomon Abera Gebrie, Eshetu Mekonen, Tekle Tafese Fida, Adugna Abdi Woldesemayat, Ebrahim M. Abda, Mesfin Tafesse, Fasil Assefa

“…This study demonstrated that bacterial species isolated from hydrocarbon-contaminated and/or uncontaminated environments could be optimized to be used as potential bioremediation agents for diesel removal.…”
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Investigating the trend of changes in the eastern county\'s of Lake Urmia and identification of areas capable of cultivating saline plants using remote sensing and GIS by Rahimeh Rostami, Ali Mohammad Khorshiddust, Mohammadreza Nikjoo, Hassan Mahmudzadeh

“…In the present study, following the study of species in the region of rapeseed, was selected as a suitable halophytes plant. …”
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Integrated gene expression and alternative splicing analysis in human and mouse models of Rett syndrome by Silvia Gioiosa, Silvia Gasparini, Carlo Presutti, Arianna Rinaldi, Tiziana Castrignanò, Cecilia Mannironi

“…Our comparative analysis across studies indicates common species-specific differentially expressed genes (DEGs) and differentially alternatively spliced (DAS) genes. …”
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Dressed Up to the Nines: The Interplay of Phytohormones Signaling and Redox Metabolism During Plant Response to Drought by Douglas Jardim-Messeder, Ygor de Souza-Vieira, Gilberto Sachetto-Martins

“…Throughout evolution, plants have developed adaptative strategies for environmental stimuli, with plant hormones and reactive oxygen species (ROS) playing essential roles in their development. …”
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Blue light promotes conjunctival epithelial-mesenchymal transition and collagen deposition through ITGB4 by Qianjie Yang, Kuangqi Chen, Siyi Chen, Yinhao Wang, Yutong Xia, Jinbo Chen, Ye Shen

“…RNA sequencing analysis revealed upregulation of ITGB4 and enrichment of cell migration and adhesion pathways. Reactive oxygen species-mediated damage caused by BL upregulated ITGB4 expression, promoting cell migration and EMT through the extracellular signal-regulated kinase /Snail pathway.…”
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Drugs from poisonous plants: Ethnopharmacological relevance to modern perspectives by Bhagya Lakhmi Rajbongshi, Ashis K. Mukherjee

“…This study aims to explore and synthesize the existing knowledge on various poisonous plant species found worldwide. It primarily focuses on the therapeutic potential of specific types of phytochemicals responsible for treating multiple diseases. …”
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Forest Systems Services Provisioning in Africa: Case of Gambari Forest Reserve, Ibadan, Nigeria by Tolulope Ayodeji Olatoye, Sonwabo Perez Mazinyo, Akinwunmi Sunday Odeyemi, Israel Ropo Orimoloye, Emmanuel Tolulope Busayo

“…The respondents stated that moringa 164 (84.5%), mint leaf (166 (85.6%), bitter kola 143 (73.7%), and shea tree accounts for 176 (90.7%), and the wood species utilized by producers in the study area include Leucaena leucocephala, Leucaena glauca, Gliricidia sepium, Tectona grandis, and Gmelina arborea, among others. …”
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Seed endophytes of malting barley from different locations are shaped differently and are associated with malt quality traits by Oyeyemi Ajayi, Ramamurthy Mahalingam

“…In this work, we characterized the seed endophytic microbial communities of malting barley from different geographical locations and investigated associations between microbial (bacterial and fungal) species diversity and malt quality traits. Host genotype, location, and interactions (genotype x location) significantly impacted the seed endophytic microbial communities. …”
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Enhancing food and nutrition security in Himalayan foothills with neglected and underutilized millets by Raja Rajendra Timilsina, Hari Prashad Joshi, Dil Bahadur Rahut

“…Abstract Global food production predominantly depends on a limited number of cereal crops; however, numerous other crops have the potential to support the nutrition and economy of many local communities in developing countries. The different crop species characterized as having relatively low perceived economic importance or agricultural significance are known as underutilized crops. …”
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Incidence and morphological study of lice infested chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) in Nineveh governorate, Iraq by Nadia H. mohammed, Rawaa G. Mohammed, Waad K. Khalaf

“…The result indicated that the incidence of backyard chickens was 90(69.2%), and they were infested with two species of lice, Menacanthus stramineus and Lipeurus caponis. …”
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Bioinformatics analysis of myelin-microbe interactions suggests multiple types of molecular mimicry in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. by Ali Bigdeli, Mostafa Ghaderi-Zefrehei, Bluma J Lesch, Mehrdad Behmanesh, S Shahriar Arab

“…MBP and MOG were associated with antigens from different viruses and bacteria, including Aspergillus species, Lactobacillus, Burkholderia, Clostridium, Schizosaccharomyces, SARS-CoV-2, and some gut flora metabolites. …”
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PIWI proteins and piRNAs: key regulators of stem cell biology by Fernando Claro-Linares, Patricia Rojas-Ríos

“…Moreover, PIWI proteins are essential in somatic stem cells to support the regenerative capacity of highly regenerative species, such as planarians. Similarly, in Drosophila intestinal stem cells, the PIWI protein Piwi regulates metabolic pathways and genome integrity, impacting longevity and gut homeostasis. …”
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Efficacy of anthelmintics against nematodes in naturally infected free range ducks by Ausraful Islam, Anisuzzaman, Shankar Majumder, Mohammad Atiqul Islam, Abul Kalam Mohammad Arifur Rabbi, Mohammad Hafezur Rahman

“…Twenty free-range ducks were selected from different farmer's house by fecal examination which was infected with three species of helminths. Ducks were divided into four treatment groups with five replications. …”
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A Quantitative Risk Evaluation Model for Network Security Based on Body Temperature by Y. P. Jiang, C. C. Cao, X. Mei, H. Guo

“…And the mechanism of increased antibody concentration, which is made up of activating mature detector and cloning memory detector, is mainly used to assess network risk caused by various species of attacks. Based on these reasons, this paper not only established the equation of antibody concentration increase factor but also put forward the antibody concentration quantitative calculation model. …”
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Cortical and subcortical activities during food rewards versus social interaction in rats by Florbela Rocha-Almeida, Ana R. Conde-Moro, Antonio Fernández-Ruiz, José M. Delgado-García, Agnès Gruart

“…Abstract Balancing food foraging with social interaction is crucial for survival and reproduction in many species of mammals. We wanted to investigate the reward preferences in adult male rats by allowing them to lever-press for both food and social rewards (interaction with another rat), while their performance and electrophysiological activities were recorded. …”
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Endoplasmic Reticulum Chaperon Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid Attenuates Aldosterone-Infused Renal Injury by Honglei Guo, Hongmei Li, Lilu Ling, Yong Gu, Wei Ding

“…Aldosterone (Aldo) is critically involved in the development of renal injury via the production of reactive oxygen species and inflammation. Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is also evoked in Aldo-induced renal injury. …”
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