Effects of axylitol-casein complex on insulin resistance and gut microbiota composition in high-fat-diet + streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetes mellitus mice by Fanhua Kong, Juan Zhang, Shimo Kang, Xinyu Shen, Aicheng Liu, Yan Zheng, Junhua Shao, Xiqing Yue

“…XC decreased body weight and improved glucose tolerance, insulin sensitivity, pancreas impairment, blood lipid levels, and liver function in T2DM mice compared to XY- and CN-treated mice. …”
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Reprogramming CAR-T cells: Targeting SLC transporters for tumor microenvironment adaptation by Beatriz Perucha, Maialen Martinez-Tabar, Inés Sanchez-Moreno, Pedro Justicia, Teresa Lozano, Juan José Lasarte

“…This review explores the critical role of SLC transporters in CAR-T cell functionality and discusses strategies to optimize their expression and activity within the challenging TME.…”
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Role of Dietary Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Infant Allergies and Respiratory Diseases by Lynette P. Shek, Mary Foong-Fong Chong, Jia Yi Lim, Shu-E Soh, Yap-Seng Chong

“…PUFAs act via several mechanisms to modulate immune function. Omega-3 PUFAs may alter the T helper (Th) cell balance by inhibiting cytokine production which in turn inhibits immunoglobulin E synthesis and Th type 2 cell differentiation. …”
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A comprehensive review of molecular hydrogen as a novel nutrition therapy in relieving oxidative stress and diseases: Mechanisms and perspectives by Fatmanur Yıldız, Tyler W. LeBaron, Duried Alwazeer

“…H2 demonstrates numerous biologically therapeutic properties, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-stress, anti-apoptotic, anti-allergic effects, signaling molecule functions, regulation of redox balance, modulation of antioxidant enzyme gene expression, improvement of blood vessel function, down-regulation of pro-inflammatory cytokines, stimulation of energy metabolism, and protection of the nervous system. …”
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Active Dielectric Metasurfaces for Switchable Terahertz Beam Steering and Focusing by Kaiji Chen, Xueqian Zhang, Xieyu Chen, Tong Wu, Qingwei Wang, Ziying Zhang, Quan Xu, Jiaguang Han, Weili Zhang

“…Conventional metasurfaces often manipulate light propagation in a passive way, which cannot satisfy the dynamic operation requirements of many practical applications. Integrating functional materials or components into the structure design is one effective method, which, however, often introduces additional loss to the resonances, thus greatly affecting the efficiency of modulation. …”
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OncoImmune machine-learning model predicts immune response and prognosis in leiomyosarcoma by Jingrong Deng, Changfa Shu, Dong Wang, Richard Nimbona, Xingping Zhao, Dabao Xu

“…Mechanistically, we found that ATRX mutation may regulate coiled-coil domain-containing protein 69 (CCDC69) expression, leading to functional alterations in mast cells and immune unresponsiveness through the modulation of various immune-related signaling pathways. …”
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In Vitro Prebiotic Potential of <i>Opuntia humifusa</i> Leaf Extract and Its Active Constituent by Min Sung Ko, Da Bin Eom, Chung Hyeon Lee, Tae-Eun Park, Sang Jae Lee, Cheol Hyun Kim, Hui Won Moon, Seo An Lee, Kwang Woo Hwang, So-Young Park

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MLGFENet: Multiscale Local&#x2013;Global Feature Enhancement Network for High-Resolution Remote Sensing Image Change Detection by Huanhuan Lv, Xianqi Yan, Hui Zhang, Cuiping Shi, Ruiqin Wang

“…Additionally, a composite loss function is introduced, which takes into account both pixel-based segmentation errors and edge-based segmentation errors, enabling accurate localization of changed regions. …”
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The lateral habenula contributes to regulation of body temperature by Xuxin Wang, Xiaowei Chen, Zehui Zhang, Xiaofeng Liu, Qianqian Lv, Meiying Song, Danyang Zhao, Jianjun Su, Yana Su, Guoyan Zhao, Jianfeng Sun, Weihong Lin, Hua Zhao

“…Summary: The lateral habenula (LHb) is implicated in the regulation of numerous physiological functions, particularly those associated with thermoregulation. …”
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Involvement of the Methyltransferase CcLaeA in Regulating Laccase Production in <i>Curvularia clavata</i> J1 by Changyu Pi, Jinyang Li, Fangting Jiang, Jintong Zhang, Tongtong Bao, Shengguo Zhao, Guoshun Chen

“…This finding indicates that CcLaeA functions as a transcriptional repressor of laccase biosynthesis. …”
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Identification of clinical diagnostic and immune cell infiltration characteristics of acute myocardial infarction with machine learning approach by Huali Jiang, Weijie Chen, Benfa Chen, Tao Feng, Heng Li, Dan Li, Shanhua Wang, Weijie Li

“…Dysregulated expression of genes was screened and functionally analyzed. Weighted Gene Co-expression Network Analysis (WGCNA) was used to identify significant module genes associated with AMI. …”
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Orbital inversion and emergent lattice dynamics in infinite layer CaCoO 2 by Daniel Jost, Eder G. Lomeli, Woo Jin Kim, Emily M. Been, Matteo Rossi, Stefano Agrestini, Ke-Jin Zhou, Chunjing Jia, Brian Moritz, Zhi-Xun Shen, Harold Y. Hwang, Thomas P. Devereaux, Wei-Sheng Lee

“…Further, our RIXS data reveal a strong low energy mode, with anomalous intensity modulations as a function of momentum transfer close to a quasi-static response. …”
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Minimizing the Number of Spans for Terrestrial Fiber-Optic Systems Using Quasi-Single-Mode Transmission by Jian Zhao, Inwoong Kim, Olga Vassilieva, Tadashi Ikeuchi, Wei Wang, He Wen, Guifang Li

“…Together with amplified spontaneous emission noise, an optical signal-to-noise ratio (OSNR) for a fixed transmission distance as a function of the effective area of the FMF and span length can be obtained. …”
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Resolving mechanisms of immune‐mediated disease in primary CD4 T cells by Christophe Bourges, Abigail F Groff, Oliver S Burren, Chiara Gerhardinger, Kaia Mattioli, Anna Hutchinson, Theodore Hu, Tanmay Anand, Madeline W Epping, Chris Wallace, Kenneth GC Smith, John L Rinn, James C Lee

“…To determine whether causal variants could be identified from their functional effects, we adapted a massively parallel reporter assay for use in primary CD4 T cells, the cell type whose regulatory DNA is most enriched for immune‐mediated disease SNPs. …”
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On the regioselective molecular sieves-promoted oxidative three-component synthesis of fused-benzimidazoles from $\beta $-ketoesters by Martin, Anthony, Cheshmedzhieva, Diana, Palermo, Valeria, Liéby-Muller, Frédéric, Romanelli, Gustavo P., Gaudel-Siri, Anouk, Coquerel, Yoann, Constantieux, Thierry, Rodriguez, Jean

“…Molecular sieves act both as heterogeneous catalyst and dehydrating agent and their role has been modeled in the theoretical approach. The modulation of the reactivity of the aromatic diamine partner as a function of the nature of the substituents of the aromatic ring and its influence on the regioselectivity of the reaction could be rationalized.…”
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CircRNA-based AntimiR therapy: A novel approach to hypertension treatment by Vahideh Tarhriz, Kamran Hosseini, Leila Abkhooie, Eric Lazartigues

“…The increasing recognition of the types and functions of non-coding RNAs has opened new avenues for their use as novel therapeutic strategies in the treatment of chronic diseases such as hypertension. …”
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The PD-1/PD-L1 pathway and Epstein–Barr virus by Hui Wang, Ning Zhang, Rongshuang Xu, Cundong Ji, Youzhen Wei, Qing Mi

“…While the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway’s role in chronic viral infections is well-established, its specific functions in EBV infection remain poorly understood. …”
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Gut Microbial Composition Is Associated with Symptom Self-Report in Trauma-Exposed Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans by Y. Irina Li, Kathleen Pagulayan, Holly Rau, Rebecca Hendrickson, Abigail G. Schindler

“…The gut microbiome has been implicated in modulation of critical processes beyond digestion, including immune system functioning and stress responsivity, and may be an important factor in understanding physical and mental health outcomes following deployment and trauma exposure. …”
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Metabolomics-Based Pharmacodynamic Analysis of Zhuang Yao Shuang Lu Tong Nao Granules in a Rat Model of Ischemic Cerebral Infarction by Yang Zhai, Yangling Chen, Yihui Luo, Xiaoping Mei, Lin Wu, Xueni Mo, Min Zou, Mingzhao Zhou, Yangling Wu, Guangshan Zheng, Peng Yang, Qingyu He, Rui Chen

“…The neurological deficit scores were significantly higher in the MCAO_R group than in the NC group, indicating that the mice had significantly impaired motor functions. The YHT group had significantly lower scores than the MCAO_R group, suggesting that YHT significantly improved motor function in rats. …”
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Characterizing Erosion and Deposition in and Around Riparian Vegetation Patches: Complex Flow Hydraulics, Sediment Supply, and Morphodynamic Feedbacks by Andrew W. Tranmer, Un Ji, Myeonghui Ahn, Sang Hwa Jung, Elowyn M. Yager

“…Sediment mobility within the patch was flow‐dependent and a function of velocity and turbulent kinetic energy. …”
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