Inelastic Electron Tunneling Spectroscopy of Aryl Alkane Molecular Junction Devices with Graphene Electrodes by Hyunwook Song

“…The observed IETS spectra exhibit distinct peaks corresponding to the vibrational modes of the sandwiched aryl alkane molecules, and all major features are assigned through density functional theory calculations of molecular vibrational modes. …”
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Leveraging Digital Library to Enhance Research and Learning Experience of College Students: An In-Depth Study by Chunying Yang

“…Thus, the digital library provides a platform to assist students to develop an inclination towards learning and emotional shaping. Its functional system thus serves both comprehensive and harmonious development of students. …”
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Immunological microenvironment and targeted therapeutics in multiple sclerosis: new insights in crosstalk between immune niches and CNS by Xiaodi Sun, Feng Zhang, Luojinyun Wang, Gyeore Lee, Sibo Yang, Daqiang Zhou, Bohao Chang, Bo Hu, Yifan Zhou

“…., T/B cells, myeloid cells and microglia) in disease progression, highlighting their functional heterogeneity across different MS subtypes. …”
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Toll-like receptor 1/2 activation reduces immunoglobulin free light chain production by multiple myeloma cells in the context of bone marrow stromal cells and fibronectin. by Jahan Abdi, Frank Redegeld

“…Toll-like receptor (TLRs) activation in multiple myeloma (MM) cells induces heterogeneous functional responses including cell growth and proliferation, survival or apoptosis. …”
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Alternative Splicing of Barley Clock Genes in Response to Low Temperature. by Cristiane P G Calixto, Craig G Simpson, Robbie Waugh, John W S Brown

“…We identify changes in AS of various barley core clock genes including the barley orthologues of Arabidopsis AtLHY and AtPRR7 which showed the most pronounced AS changes in response to low temperature. The AS events modulate the levels of functional and translatable mRNAs, and potentially protein levels, upon transition to cold. …”
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Targeting Caveolin-1 for enhanced rotator cuff repair: findings from single-cell RNA sequencing by Shanhong Fang, Songye Wu, Peng Chen

“…Abstract Rotator cuff injury (RCI), a prevalent cause of shoulder pain and disability, often leads to significant functional impairments due to adipocyte infiltration into the damaged tissue. …”
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In Vivo Imaging of Retinoic Acid Receptor Activity using a Sodium/Iodide Symporter and Luciferase Dual Imaging Reporter Gene by Min Kyung So, Joo Hyun Kang, June-Key Chung, Yong Jin Lee, Jae Hoon Shin, Kwang Il Kim, Jae Min Jeong, Dong Soo Lee, Myung Chul Lee

“…To visualize the intranuclear responses of functional retinoic acid receptors, we have developed a dual-imaging reporter gene system based on the use of sodium/iodide symporter (NIS) and luciferase in cancer cell lines. …”
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Beyond Tumors: The Pivotal Role of TRIM Proteins in Chronic Non-Tumor Lung Diseases by Huang X, Yu W, Wei A, Wang X, Chen S

“…These include the dual functional nature of TRIM proteins, their context-dependent roles, the complexity of their downstream signaling networks, and the limitations of current therapeutic strategies in achieving tissue-specific targeting with minimal off-target effects. …”
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Identification of an Epigenetic Signature for Coronary Heart Disease in Postmenopausal Women’s PBMC DNA by Xiao Zhong, Ziguang Song, Pingping Gao, Mingyang Li, Zhongping Ning, Xiang Song

“…After that, we used functional epigenetic module analysis and Cytoscape to remove the hub genes from the protein–protein interaction networks. …”
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Revolutionizing consumer insights: the impact of fMRI in neuromarketing research by Ahmed H. Alsharif, Salmi Mohd Isa

“…Abstract This study performs a comprehensive bibliometric (performance analysis) and thematic content analysis of global research in "neuromarketing or consumer neuroscience" and "functional magnetic resonance imaging or fMRI." Utilizing the PRISMA framework and R package software, we analyzed thirty-six Scopus-indexed articles. …”
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Supraspinal facilitation of painful stimuli by glutamatergic innervation from the retrosplenial to the anterior cingulate cortex. by Shun Hao, Man Xue, Qi-Yu Chen, Jinjin Wan, Yu-Jie Ma, Wantong Shi, Xuanying Chen, Xu-Hui Li, Jing-Shan Lu, Fang Xu, Guo-Qiang Bi, Wucheng Tao, Min Zhuo

“…Although the projections from the RSC to the ACC have been found, the specifics of the synaptic connections and the functional implications of the RSC-ACC projections remain less understood. …”
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Instability-induced crystal self-assembly in film-substrate system for the construction of large-area micro- and nano-chiral structures by Fushuai Wang, Quanzi Yuan, Xinghua Shi

“…These chiral structures further demonstrate programmable wettability modulation for surface engineering applications. This study deciphers mechanisms of supramolecular chirality generation and cross-scale transmission while providing a controllable paradigm for constructing mesoscopic/macroscopic chiral systems, advancing functional chiral material design.…”
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Theoretical Prediction of the Impact of Phosphorus Doping on the Elastic Constants of Silicon by Azadeh Jafari, Behraad Bahreyni

“…The Goodwin–Skinner–Pettifor functional form was applied to estimate dopant-induced stress potentials and their effect on lattice stiffness. …”
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The microbiota, the malarial parasite, and the mice—a three-sided relationship by Shanli He, Yanwei Qi

“…Meanwhile, Plasmodium infection induces decreased microbial diversity and functional pathway deviation in murine microbiota, exacerbating host immunometabolic imbalance. …”
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Unraveling Charge Transfer Mechanisms in Graphene–Quantum Dot Hybrids for High-Sensitivity Biosensing by Shinto Mundackal Francis, Hugo Sanabria, Ramakrishna Podila

“…We demonstrate that PL quenching and its recovery are primarily driven by charge transfer, as evidenced by an unchanged fluorescence lifetime upon quenching. Density functional theory calculations reveal a significant charge redistribution at the graphene–QD interface, corroborating experimental observations. …”
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Laforin, a dual specificity phosphatase involved in Lafora disease, is present mainly as monomeric form with full phosphatase activity. by Vikas V Dukhande, Devin M Rogers, Carlos Romá-Mateo, Jordi Donderis, Alberto Marina, Adam O Taylor, Pascual Sanz, Matthew S Gentry

“…In the current study, we investigated the functional and physiological relevance of laforin dimerization. …”
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KSHV manipulates Notch signaling by DLL4 and JAG1 to alter cell cycle genes in lymphatic endothelia. by Victoria Emuss, Dimitrios Lagos, Arnold Pizzey, Fiona Gratrix, Stephen R Henderson, Chris Boshoff

“…Here, we describe the mechanism through which KSHV directly modulates the expression of the Notch ligands JAG1 and DLL4 in lymphatic endothelial cells. …”
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Rule-based cell systems model of aging using feedback loop motifs mediated by stress responses. by Andres Kriete, William J Bosl, Glenn Booker

“…Investigating the complex systems dynamics of the aging process requires integration of a broad range of cellular processes describing damage and functional decline co-existing with adaptive and protective regulatory mechanisms. …”
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DNA methylation abnormalities in atherosclerosis by Samira Tabaei, Seyyedeh Samaneh Tabaee

“…In this review, we focus on recent achievements in the functional and description interpretation of the DNA methylation pattern of cells and tissues implicated in atherosclerosis. …”
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Rnf165/Ark2C enhances BMP-Smad signaling to mediate motor axon extension. by Claire E Kelly, Efstathia Thymiakou, James E Dixon, Shinya Tanaka, Jonathan Godwin, Vasso Episkopou

“…The defects range from severe reduction of motor axon extension as observed in the dorsal forelimb to shortening of presynaptic branches of the phrenic nerve, as observed in the diaphragm. Molecular functional analysis showed that in the context of the spinal cord Ark2C enhances transcriptional responses of the Smad1/5/8 effectors, which are activated (phosphorylated) downstream of Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) signals. …”
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