Unraveling the microbial mysteries: gut microbiota’s role in ulcerative colitis by Keyu Ren, Chunming Yong, Yanchun Jin, Shanwei Rong, Kuijin Xue, Bin Cao, Hongyun Wei

“…Finally, we consider the combined use of antibiotics and biological agents in UC treatment, discussing their synergistic effects and potential drawbacks. …”
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The Role of Membranes in Modern Winemaking: From Clarification to Dealcoholization by Carolina E. Demaman Oro, Bruna M. Saorin Puton, Luciana D. Venquiaruto, Rogério Marcos Dallago, Giordana Demaman Arend, Marcus V. Tres

“…., polyethersulfone or PVDF), effectively remove suspended solids and colloids, resulting in a clearer wine without the need for chemical agents. During stabilization, membranes such as nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes, often made from polyamide composite materials, enable the selective removal of proteins, polysaccharides, and microorganisms, thereby improving the wine’s stability and extending its shelf life. …”
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Becoming Socialized into a New Professional Role: LPN to BN Student Nurses' Experiences with Legitimation by Sherri Melrose, Jean Miller, Kathryn Gordon, Katherine J. Janzen

“…Second, practicum interactions with instructors and new clinical experiences are key socializing agents.…”
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Incidence and Characteristics of Dermatophytosis Lesions in Cats (Felis catus) at Go Pet Care Animal Clinic (2020-2022) by Salma Aqilla Fauziyyah, Intan Mauli Warma Dewi, Shafia Khairani

“…The primary etiological agents include the genera Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton. …”
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Investigation of Viral, Bacterial and Parasitic Zoonotic Diseases in Rodents in Turkey by Mehmet Ozkan Timurkan, Esin Guven, Seyda Cengiz, Hakan Aydın, Ridvan Kirman, Hamza Avcioglu

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of viral lymphocytic choriomeningitis and hantavirus infections, bacterial tularaemia and leptospirosis, and parasitic leishmaniasis and toxoplasmosis in rodents that are likely to carry and spread zoonotic agents, by using molecular methods. Methods A total of 498 voles collected from 20 counties of Erzurum province. …”
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Bakuchiol ameliorates glycolipid homeostasis by reducing inflammation by Zhenhua Liu, Xiaoqing Xu, Zhenhua Liang, Yixiao Chen, Qiuyi Wang, Wenyi Kang, Yan Zhang, Bin Cong

“…Therefore, it is crucial to identify therapeutic agents that can alleviate insulin resistance by targeting inflammation. …”
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Equine Infectious Anemia Virus Cellular Partners Along the Viral Cycle by Cécile Schimmich, Astrid Vabret, Stéphan Zientara, José Carlos Valle-Casuso

“…Viruses need to hijack cellular proteins for their viral cycle completion and some cellular proteins are antiviral agents interfering with viral replication. HIV cellular partners have been extensively studied and described, with a special attention to host proteins able to inhibit specific steps of the viral cycle, called restriction factors. …”
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Interaction between Trichoderma asperellum and Bacillus spp. in the biological control of disease in the soya bean by Adeliane Ferreira Braga, Leonardo de Castro Santos, Suellen Polyana da Silva Cunha Mendes, Francielly Abrenhosa Pires, Alaerson Maia Geraldine, Weder Nunes Ferreira Junior

“…In view of this, biocontrol, through the use of biological agents, has become a driving force in controlling these pathogens. …”
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Evaluation of chitosan based vaginal bioadhesive gel formulations for antifungal drugs by Şenyiğit Zeynep Ay, Karavana Sinem Yaprak, Eraç Bayri, Gürsel Özge, Limoncu Mine Hoşgör, Baloğlu Esra

“…Based on the results, it can be concluded that gels prepared with medium molecular mass chitosan might be effectively used for different antifungal agents in the treatment of vaginal candidiosis, since it has high mucoadhesiveness, suitable mechanical and release properties with good vaginal retention…”
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Phytogenic Synthesis and Characterization of NiO-ZnO Nanocomposite for the Photodegradation of Brilliant Green and 4-Nitrophenol by Sirajul Haq, Aqsa Waheed Raja, Sadiq Ur Rehman, Amine Mezni, Manel Ben Ali, Amor Hedfi, Muhammad Imran Shahzad, Wajid Rehman, Nadia Shahzad, Muhammad Waseem, Pervaiz Ahmad

“…The NiO-ZnO nanocomposite (NiO-ZnO NC) was synthesized by ecofriendly process by using Diospyros kaki (D. kaki) extract of leaves as reducing and capping agents. X-ray diffraction (XRD) was used for examined crystallinity, cell dimensions, and crystallite size (7.6 nm). …”
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Metal foaming by powder metallurgy process: investigation of different parameters on the foaming efficiency by Ioannis Papantoniou, Helena Kyriakopoulou, Dimitrios Pantelis, Dimitrios Manolakos

“…Results indicated that the highest foaming efficiency was observed at the specimens with the fine alu­min­ium powder, with high (700 MPa) compaction pressure and high foaming temperatures (800 oC). …”
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Monitoring Interior and Exterior Wall Inspections within a Virtual Environment by A. Z. Sampaio, D. P. Rosário, A. R. Gomes

“…This a construction component which is exposed to agents of deterioration related to its use, needing the regular evaluation of its state of repair. …”
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Effects of Calcium Chloride Crosslinking Solution Concentration on the Long-Term Cell Viability of 16HBE14o- Human Bronchial Cells Embedded in Alginate-Based Hydrogels by Nathan Wood, Esther I. Doria, Taieba Tuba Rahman, Wanhe Li, Zhijian Pei, Hongmin Qin

“…Furthermore, the effects of calcium chloride concentration in crosslinking solutions on other cell types have not been reported regarding whether the addition of viscosity and stiffness tuning agents such as methylcellulose will alter the responses of cells to changes in calcium chloride concentration in crosslinking solutions. …”
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Melittin, a Potential Natural Toxin of Crude Bee Venom: Probable Future Arsenal in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus by Md. Sakib Hossen, Siew Hua Gan, Md. Ibrahim Khalil

“…Since diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common and serious endocrine metabolic disorders, it is important to elucidate novel antidiabetic therapeutic agents from various sources, including natural products. …”
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Immunobiotics Beneficially Modulate TLR4 Signaling Triggered by Lipopolysaccharide and Reduce Hepatic Steatosis In Vitro by Paulraj Kanmani, AbuZar Ansari, Julio Villena, Hojun Kim

“…These results demonstrated that immunobiotics exhibit potent immunoregulatory activity and may be used as effective therapeutic agents to alleviate inflammatory response.…”
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Noye’s Fludde: Benjamin Britten’s. Interpretation of the Chester Play by Peter Happé

“…Nous reviendrons tout particulièrement sur les trois hymnes ajoutés par Britten, suggérant que les modifications visent à adapter le propos au public de son temps, mais aussi à élargir ce public en l’ouvrant aux enfants.…”
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Guía clínica para la rehabilitación de los pacientes con enfermedades reumáticas by Annia Daisy Hernández Martín, Ibars Puerto Noda, Omar Morejón Barroso, Sandra Nancy Méndez Rodríguez

“…Se hace énfasis en el manejo individualizado de estos pacientes con diagnóstico previo de enfermedad reumática y la fase en que se consultan, la evaluación consecuente del mismo, la evolución y el manejo oportuno; se aborda el tratamiento farmacológico, la acupuntura y sus técnicas afines, ozonoterapia, homeopatía así como los agentes físicos artificiales, las medidas de prevención y los ejercicios terapéuticos.…”
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Epigenetic Regulation of Stromal and Immune Cells and Therapeutic Targets in the Tumor Microenvironment by Kang Liu, Yue Li, Minmin Shen, Wei Xu, Shanshan Wu, Xinxin Yang, Bo Zhang, Nengming Lin

“…We also discuss the potential applications of epigenetic agents for cancer treatment, envisaging their ability to normalize the ecosystem. …”
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ANTHOCYANINS –METHODS OF EXTRACTION AND STABILIZATION by SMEREA, Olga, BULGARU, Viorica

“…Once obtained, the dyes extracted from berries can serve as natural coloring agents in a variety of food items, displacing artificial dyes. …”
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Coordinated Increased Expression of Cyclooxygenase2 and Nuclear Factor 𝜅B Is a Steady Feature of Urinary Bladder Carcinogenesis by Stylianos Kontos, Georgia Sotiropoulou-Bonikou, Athina Kominea, Maria Melachrinou, Eleni Balampani, Dionysis Bonikos

“…The possible coordinated upregulation of NF𝜅B and COX-2, during bladder carcinogenesis, indicates that agents inhibitors of these two molecules may represent a possible new treatment strategy, by virtue of their role in bladder carcinogenesis.…”
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