<i>Tribulus terrestris</i> Fruit Extract: Bioactive Compounds, ADMET Analysis, and Molecular Docking with Penicillin-Binding Protein 2a Transpeptidase of Methicillin-Resistant <i>S... by Khalid J. Alzahrani

“…Further characterization of compounds extracted from <i>Tribulus terrestris</i> may aid in identifying novel PBP2a inhibitory agents for managing MRSE infections.…”
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Fetuin-B and oxidative stress disrupt placental trophoblasts during maternal undernourishment by Mia Camilliere, Marella R. Verde, Michael S. Wolin, May M. Rabadi, Brian B. Ratliff

“…MUN and fetuin-B reduced mitochondrial metabolism and function, promoting mitochondrial dysregulation and superoxide generation in MUN trophoblasts.Conclusions Our study sheds light on the mechanisms responsible for MUN-induced placental insufficiency while identifying therapeutic agents as possible add-on interventions.…”
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Afecto durante la pandemia en atletas universitarios: una revisión adicional de las propiedades psicométricas del programa de afecto positivo y negativo by Felipe Vallejo-Reyes, Frano Giakoni-Ramírez, David Parra-Camacho, Rodrigo Alejandro Yañez Sepulveda, Jorge Olivares-Arancibia, Daniel Duclos-Bastías

“…A nivel de ítem, el ítem ALERTA del factor PA mostró una baja carga y un mayor peso en el factor AN. …”
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A systematic review with narrative synthesis on medical robotics and laboratory automation in the control of SARS-CoV-2, Ebola and H1N1 (Swine Flu) viruses by Shantani KANNAN, Kannan SUBBARAM, Sheeza ALI, Hemalatha KANNAN

“…Our findings indicate that robotic technology and automated laboratories have a promising approach, while handling biosafety level – 3 & 4 (BSL-3 & 4) biological agents. In case of epidemics with high case fatality ratio (Ebola virus) or high human-to-human transmission (SARS-CoV-2), healthcare workforce are at high risk. …”
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Water-Resistant Poly(ethylene oxide) Electrospun Membranes Enabled by In Situ UV-Cross-Linking for Efficient Daytime Radiative Cooling by Haiyan Zhang, Qingpeng Wang, Zhiguang Xu, Yan Zhao

“…Acrylate-terminated PEO was synthesized and mixed together with cross-linking agents and photoinitiators to prepare the electrospinning solution. …”
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Factores pronósticos de la conducta suicida en pacientes adictos a sustancias psicoactivas by Yanetsi Contreras Olive, Osvaldo Miranda Gómez

“…Introducción: La relación entre las toxicomanías y el suicidio se asocian en su función como agente causal y precipitante de la conducta suicida. …”
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Antioxidative and Photoprotective Activity of <i>Pinus nigra</i>, <i>Pinus strobus</i> and <i>Pinus mugo</i> by Daria Oshetkova, Adam Klimowicz

“…Another important factor that protects skin against aging is photoprotective agents. The comparison of antioxidant and photoprotective activities seems to be interesting. …”
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A Retrospective Investigation of Abortion Storm in Abergele Goats, Waghimira Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Adane Bahiru, Ayalew Assefa, Biruk Alemu Gemeda, Hiwot Desta, Abebe Tibebu, Abebe Sahle, Barbara Wieland

“…While the seroprevalence was greater for some infectious agents of abortion, there was no significant difference between the case and control villages. …”
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Agrowaste bioconversion and microbial fortification have prospects for soil health, crop productivity, and eco-enterprising by Dhananjaya P. Singh, Ratna Prabha, Shukla Renu, Pramod Kumar Sahu, Vivek Singh

“…Finally, incubation of fortified compost with single or consortia of beneficial microorganisms like N-fixers, P-solubilizers or K-mobilizers and biocontrol agents further enriches compost to produce bioorganic products. …”
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ANTITUMOR EFFECT OF ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS AND THEIR EFFECT ON PAIN IN EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY by E. M. Frantsiyants, E. A. Sheiko

“…It has been established that there are experimental prerequisites for using this factor in order to induce changes in the permeability of the membranes of tumor cells by in­creasing the internalization of chemotherapeutic agents and, thus, enhance the antitumor effect. The role of EMF in the induction of apoptosis in tumor cells is shown. …”
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Studies on mutagenic effect of phosphemide in barley by N. V. Tetyannikov, N. A. Bome

“…The method of induced mutagenesis is used to temporarily increase the frequency of mutations, allowing a higher probability of obtaining plants with new alleles and traits valuable for breeding. The search for new agents with high mutagenic activity is of particular interest for the development of mutational breeding. …”
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Advancements in Liposomal Nanomedicines: Innovative Formulations, Therapeutic Applications, and Future Directions in Precision Medicine by Izadiyan Z, Misran M, Kalantari K, Webster TJ, Kia P, Basrowi NA, Rasouli E, Shameli K

“…The integration of immunotherapeutic agents within liposomes marks a paradigm shift, enabling the design of ‘immuno-modulatory hubs’ capable of orchestrating precise immune responses while facilitating theranostic applications. …”
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Rhipicephalus simus ticks: new hosts for phleboviruses by Samuel Munalula Munjita, Benjamin Mubemba, John Tembo, Mathew Bates, Sody Munsaka, Ala Tabor

“…Rhipicephalus simus, an ixodid tick frequently infesting and feeding on humans, may play a crucial role in transmitting infectious agents across species. Despite the known association of many Rhipicephalus ticks with phleboviruses, information on R. simus is lacking. …”
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Antibacterial Activity of Eight Medicinal Plants from the Traditional Pharmacopoeia of Niger by Mahamane Idi Issa Abdoulahi, Melogmo Dongmo Yanick Kevin, Tchokouaha Yamthe Lauve Rachel, Hama Hamadou Habibou, Bakasso Sahabi, Alio Sanda Abdelkader, Fabrice Fekam Boyom, Ilagouma Amadou Tidjani

“…The emergence of multidrug bacterial resistance poses a great public health problem and requires a constant search for new antibacterial agents. However, Niger’s flora possesses several medicinal plants used in traditional medicine to cure infectious diseases and can be used as sources of bioactive ingredients. …”
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Experiencias en control de foco de COVID-19 en tres casos positivos. Municipio Cumanayagua. Cienfuegos, 2020 by Narciso Águila Rodríguez, Lourdes Elena Duany Badell, Eneida Bravo Polanco, Vivian Isabel Chávez Pérez, Alexis Ojeda Valladares, Beatriz Eliza Regueira Gómez

“…Los otros casos secundarios fueron, el esposo de la sobrina, masculino de 22 años, trabajador como Agente de Seguridad, con un total de 14 contactos, todos asintomáticos y la nuera, de 38 años, ama de casa, con cinco contactos, también asintomáticos. …”
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Stigmas and Petals of Crocus sativus L. (Taliouine, Morocco): Comparative Evaluation of Their Phenolic Compounds, Antioxidant, and Antibacterial Activities by Asmaa Benkerroum, Khadija Oubella, Soukaina Zini, Kaoutar Boussif, Hind Mouhanni, Fouad Achemchem

“…Thus, stigmas and petals of Crocus sativus L. might serve as a suitable source of natural antioxidant and antimicrobial agents for application in the food and pharmaceutical industries.…”
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Modelling the immunopathogenesis of HIV-1 infection and the effect of multidrug therapy: The role of fusion inhibitors in HAART by Gesham Magombedze, Winston Garira, Eddie Mwenje

“…Inthe ongoing search for powerful antiretroviral agents that can affect sustainedcontrol for HIV infection, mathematical models can help in assessing both thecorrelates of protective immunity and the clinical role of a given drug regimen aswell as in understanding the efficacy of drug therapies administered at differentstages of the disease. …”
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Modified vaccinia virus Ankara triggers type I IFN production in murine conventional dendritic cells via a cGAS/STING-mediated cytosolic DNA-sensing pathway. by Peihong Dai, Weiyi Wang, Hua Cao, Francesca Avogadri, Lianpan Dai, Ingo Drexler, Johanna A Joyce, Xiao-Dong Li, Zhijian Chen, Taha Merghoub, Stewart Shuman, Liang Deng

“…Modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) is an attenuated poxvirus that has been engineered as a vaccine against infectious agents and cancers. Our goal is to understand how MVA modulates innate immunity in dendritic cells (DCs), which can provide insights to vaccine design. …”
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Propiedades psicométricas del Sistema de Evaluación de la Conducta (BASC-S3) en adolescentes colombianos by Jaime Humberto Moreno-Méndez, Bertha Lucía Avendaño-Prieto, César Armando Rey-Anacona, Jesús Redondo-Pacheco

“…Los coeficientes de fiabilidad obtenidos fueron aceptables. El análisis factorial confirmatorio arrojó un modelo con excelente ajuste (χ2 = 94.34; df = 45; χ2/ df = 4.71; GFI = .99; CFI = .99; TLI = .98; RMSEA = .04; AIC = 164.34), compuesto por tres dimensiones, lo cual significa que el instrumento permite evaluar de manera válida y confiable el desajuste clínico y escolar, así como el índice de síntomas emocionales en adolescentes colombianos. …”
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DINÁMICA SEROLÓGICA DEL VIRUS DE BRONQUITIS INFECCIOSA EN UNA GRANJA DE POLLO DE ENGORDE DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE CUNDINAMARCA by DC Álvarez, JA Usma, J Jaime, VJ Vera

“…El objetivo del trabajo fue evaluar la dinámica de anticuerpos del IBV en aves vacunadas y no vacunadas contra IBV, alojadas en una explotación de pollo de engorde donde se detectó el agente por RT-PCR, en Fusagasugá, Colombia, y aves vacunadas en semiaislamiento en Bogotá. …”
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