Wood dust effects on carpenters pulmonary function test parameters: a comparative study by Noura Mohamed Elfatih, Ibrahim Abdelrhim Ali, Muaath Ahmed Mohammed, Izzut Awad Ahmed, Nouralsalhin Abdalhamid Alaagib, Omer Abdelaziz Musa

“…Conclusions Wood Dust’s Effects on carpenters’ respiratory systems are worth further discussion. Awareness campaigns should be undertaken to educate carpenters about lung health and preventative measures.…”
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The evolution and morphodynamic characteristics of shoals and troughs in Lingdingyang Bay of the Pearl River Estuary by Linxi Fu, Linxi Fu, Yuhang Zhong, Yuhang Zhong, Ping Zhang, Ping Zhang, Lixia Niu, Lixia Niu, Xiaohe Zhang, Xiaohe Zhang, Jianliang Lin, Jianliang Lin, Huayang Cai, Huayang Cai, Qingshu Yang, Qingshu Yang

“…Shoals and troughs are the fundamental geomorphological units of estuarine systems. However, their definition and morphodynamic characteristics, influenced by the complex dynamic environment, remain a critical challenge. …”
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The Unforeseen Diagnosis: Hyperparathyroidism-Jaw Tumour Syndrome Case Report and Review of the Literature by Maxim Barnett, Farhan Ahmed, Radu Mihai, Asha Rattan, Malik Asif Humayun

“…Hypercalcaemia and its systemic sequelae are a relatively common finding amongst patients in the field of endocrinology. …”
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Development of a 50K SNP array for whole-genome analysis and its application in the genetic localization of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) fruit shape by Chuying Yu, Qihong Yang, Weiliu Li, Yaqin Jiang, Guiyun Gan, Liangyu Cai, Xinchun Li, Zhiqiang Li, Wenjia Li, Min Zou, Yang Yang, Yikui Wang

“…IntroductionCurrent eggplant variety breeding is still mainly based on conventional methods, and there remains a lack of effective molecular breeding systems for complex traits controlled by multiple genes, such as yield and quality. …”
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Phytomining Potential of Jatropha curcas and Sansevieria trifasciata for Chromium (Cr) and Vanadium (V) Uptake from Red Mud Amended with Sludge-Manure Mixture by Adjie Praja Ardin, Voijant Tangahu Bieby, Yulikasari Andriyan, Arliyani Isni, Mashudi, Titah Harmin Sulistyaning, Ramadhani Muhammad Alif, Fauziah Natasya Febriani, Lam Yeng Ming, Wang Yamin, In Hurun, Soesilo Mery Maryanawati

“…Results showed that both plant species preferentially accumulated metals in their root systems rather than in their aerial parts. Jatropha curcas absorbed 1.6 mg/kg of Cr and 2.9 mg/kg of V, while Sansevieria trifasciata exhibited higher uptake, with 2.5 mg/kg of Cr and 4 mg/kg of V. …”
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Co-Cultivations of <i>Beauveria bassiana</i>, <i>Metarhizium anisopliae</i>, and <i>Trichoderma harzianum</i> to Produce Bioactive Compounds for Application in Agriculture by Pauline Flores da Silva, Maicon Sérgio Nascimento dos Santos, Beatriz de Andrade Araújo, Bruno Douglas Kerber, Heloisa Alves Pinto de Oliveira, Jerson Vanderlei Carús Guedes, Marcio Antonio Mazutti, Marcus Vinícius Tres, Giovani Leone Zabot

“…Regenerative agriculture aims to improve soil quality and restore soil biodiversity, re-establishing natural systems in agricultural areas. Among some strategies, it is important to reduce the use of chemical pesticides that affect the productive capacity of the soil and cause problems to the environment. …”
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Unlocking the Potential of RNA Sequencing in COVID-19: Toward Accurate Diagnosis and Personalized Medicine by Heba M. Saad Eldien, Abdulrahman H. Almaeen, Ahmed Abo El Fath, Ahmed E. Taha, Rehab Ahmed, Hassabelrasoul Elfadil, Helal F. Hetta

“…COVID-19 has caused widespread morbidity and mortality, with its effects extending to multiple organ systems. Despite known risk factors for severe disease, including advanced age and underlying comorbidities, patient outcomes can vary significantly. …”
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Discovery of a Robust P‐Type Ultrawide Bandgap Oxide Semiconductor: LiGa5O8 by Kaitian Zhang, Vijay Gopal Thirupakuzi Vangipuram, Hsien‐Lien Huang, Jinwoo Hwang, Hongping Zhao

“…Results from this study promise the advancement of future power electronics based on ultrawide bandgap Ga2O3 and related semiconductor material systems.…”
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Cannabidiol in U87MG Cells: Effects on Autophagy and NRF2 Pathway by Laura Giannotti, Benedetta Di Chiara Stanca, Francesco Spedicato, Daniele Vergara, Eleonora Stanca, Fabrizio Damiano, Luisa Siculella

“…In conclusion, low-dose CBD makes U87MG cells more vulnerable to cytotoxic effects, reducing cell viability and mitochondrial dynamics while increasing autophagic flux and redox systems. This explains the mechanisms by which glioma cells respond to CBD treatment. …”
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PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND ADHD: EVIDENCE ON DEVELOPMENT, TRANSIENT AND DURABLE NEUROCOGNITIVE EFFECTS, AND APPLICATIONS by María Enid Santiago Rodriguez, Jared Donald Ramer, Guilherme M. Balbim, Tara Gisela Mehta, Stacy Lynn Frazier

“…Physical activity (PA) may influence many of the same neurocognitive systems affected by ADHD. Therefore, PA may be a potential tool in treatment and management plans. …”
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Peripheral blood miRNAs are associated with airflow below threshold in children with asthma by Anshul Tiwari, Brian D. Hobbs, Rinku Sharma, Jiang Li, Alvin T. Kho, Sami Amr, Juan C. Celedón, Scott T. Weiss, Craig P. Hersh, Kelan G. Tantisira, Michael J. McGeachie

“…This suggests that shared genetic regulatory systems may influence childhood airflow and contribute to adulthood airflow obstruction.…”
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A zebrafish model of Ifih1-driven Aicardi–Goutières syndrome reproduces the interferon signature and the exacerbated inflammation of patients by Beatriz Bernal-Bermúdez, Beatriz Bernal-Bermúdez, Beatriz Bernal-Bermúdez, Alicia Martínez-López, Alicia Martínez-López, Francisco J. Martínez-Morcillo, Francisco J. Martínez-Morcillo, Francisco J. Martínez-Morcillo, Sylwia D. Tyrkalska, Sylwia D. Tyrkalska, Sylwia D. Tyrkalska, Teresa Martínez-Menchón, Teresa Martínez-Menchón, Teresa Martínez-Menchón, Pablo Mesa-del-Castillo, Pablo Mesa-del-Castillo, Pablo Mesa-del-Castillo, María L. Cayuela, María L. Cayuela, María L. Cayuela, Victoriano Mulero, Victoriano Mulero, Victoriano Mulero, Diana García-Moreno, Diana García-Moreno

“…RNA sequence analysis from Tg(ifih1_mut) larvae revealed a systemic inflammation and IFN signature upon a suboptimal poly I:C induction compared with wild-type larvae, confirming the phenotype observed in patients suffering from Type I interferonopathies. …”
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CARP VIII antibody-related autoimmune cerebellar ataxia in a child after Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection: a case report by Minglei Li, Zongming Han, Jinlei Li, Qianyun Wang, Zufang Lv

“…The cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the early stage of the disease (within three months) does not show significant atrophy of the cerebellum and brainstem; 3. presence of either of the following: 1) positive anti-cerebellar antibodies in serum and/or cerebrospinal fluid cell-based assay (CBA), 2) at least two of the following are present: ① the patient or first-degree relative has a history of autoimmune disease, ② cerebrospinal fluid leukocytes &gt;5×106/L, or positive for cerebrospinal fluid specific oligoclonal bands, ③ tissue-based assay (TBA) revealing the characteristic fluorescent form of Purkinje cell antibody, and ④ the presence of systemic autoimmune disease-related antibodies; and 4. the absence of other diseases. …”
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Wear Resistance of Ceramic Cutting Inserts Using Nitride Coatings and Microtexturing by Electrical Discharge Machining by Marina A. Volosova, Anna A. Okunkova, Elena Y. Kropotkina, Enver S. Mustafaev, Khasan I. Gkhashim

“…Today, the machining of heat-resistant alloys based on triple, quad, or penta equilibria high-entropy alloy systems of elements (ternary, quaternary, quinary iron-, titanium-, or nickel-rich alloys), including dual-phase by Gibb’s phase rule, steels of the austenite class, and nickel- and titanium-based alloys, are highly relevant for the airspace and aviation industry, especially for the production of gas turbine engines. …”
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Global Observations of Geomagnetically Induced Currents Caused by an Extremely Intense Density Pulse During a Coronal Mass Ejection by Terry Z. Liu, Xueling Shi, Michael D. Hartinger, Vassilis Angelopoulos, Craig J. Rodger, Ari Viljanen, Yi Qi, Chen Shi, Hannah Parry, Ian Mann, Darcy Cordell, Hadi Madanian, Daniel H. Mac Manus, Michael Dalzell, Ryan Cui, Ryan MacMullin, Greg Young‐Morris, Christian Noel, Jeffrey Streifling

“…Abstract A variety of magnetosphere‐ionosphere current systems and waves have been linked to geomagnetic disturbance (GMD) and geomagnetically induced currents (GIC). …”
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Research on IFC- and FDS-Based Information Sharing for Building Fire Safety Analysis by Jianyong Shi, Jicao Dao, Liu Jiang, Zeyu Pan

“…And, both geometrical building information and sematic information can be shared by this approach through the transformation of coordinate systems, outer database, and IFC file extension. The BIM model restoring fire simulation results can support other performance-based design of building, such as structural fire-resistant design and evacuation design. …”
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Dexamethasone Prophylaxis in Pediatric Open Heart Surgery Is Associated with Increased Blood Long Pentraxin PTX3: Potential Clinical Implications by Franco Lerzo, Giuseppe Peri, Andrea Doni, Paola Bocca, Fabio Morandi, Angela Pistorio, Anna Maria Carleo, Alberto Mantovani, Vito Pistoia, Ignazia Prigione

“…Glucocorticoid administration before cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) can reduce the systemic inflammatory response and improve clinical outcome. …”
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Efficacy of natural killer T and gammadelta T cells in mesothelin-targeted immunotherapy of pancreatic cancer by Yuankui Zhu, Yaxi Yang, Linghe Yue, Lei Wan, Xuqian Ma, Qing Yang, Xuan Tian, Yuguan Li, Ke Wang, Shaozhong Wei, Shaozhong Wei, Shaozhong Wei, Dianbao Zuo, Mingqian Feng, Mingqian Feng

“…Furthermore, under the influence of MSLN/CD3 BsAb, γδT and NKT cells exhibited notably superior anti-tumor activity compared to PBMCs, both in vitro and in vivo, while demonstrating low cytokine release. γδT cells showed almost negligible toxic side effects. In addition, the systemic administration of NKT and γδT cells activators, α-galactosylceramide (α-GalCer) and Zoledronate, could enhance the anti-tumor effect of MSLN/CD3 bsAb, with no apparent toxicity. …”
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Preliminary Results on Deformations of the Central North Anatolian Fault Zone by Kayhan Aladoğan, Mehmet Nurullah Alkan, İbrahim Tiryakioğlu, Hasan Hakan Yavaşoğlu, Halil İbrahim Solak, Cemil Gezgin, Ali Özkan, Eda Esma Eyübagil, Furkan Şahiner, Ece Bengünaz Çakanşimşek, Zafer Köse

“…The aim of this study is to derive an up-to-date high-spa-tial-resolution Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) velocity field for the central NAFZ and to correlate with the strain accumulations along the faults. …”
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Non-classical pulmonary exacerbation in cystic fibrosis revealing ALK-Translocated lung cancer: A case report by Mohamad Hadhud, Johnathan Arnon, Anat Hershko-Moshe, Adi Hollander, Noa Hurvitz-Lehmann, Assaf Potruch, Henny Azmanov, Rottem Kuint, Nurith Hiller, Elie Picard, Naama Sebbag-Sznajder, Shira Leebhoff, Michael Wilschanski, Myriam Grunewald, Liron Birimberg-Schwartz, Malena Cohen-Cymberknoh

“…We describe the case of a 35-year-old man with mild, stable CF disease who presented with severe respiratory distress, systemic symptoms, elevated liver enzymes and hypereosinophilia along with a lung mass and pleural effusion. …”
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