Metabolically activated and highly polyfunctional intratumoral VISTA+ regulatory B cells are associated with tumor recurrence in early-stage NSCLC by Domenico Lo Tartaro, Beatrice Aramini, Valentina Masciale, Nikolaos Paschalidis, Francesco Demetrio Lofaro, Anita Neroni, Rebecca Borella, Elena Santacroce, Alin Liviu Ciobanu, Anna Valeria Samarelli, Federica Boraldi, Daniela Quaglino, Alessandra Dubini, Michele Gaudio, Gloria Manzotti, Francesca Reggiani, Federica Torricelli, Alessia Ciarrocchi, Antonino Neri, Federica Bertolini, Massimo Dominici, Pier Luigi Filosso, Franco Stella, Lara Gibellini, Sara De Biasi, Andrea Cossarizza

“…Our analysis revealed that TME contains diverse B cell clusters, including VISTA+ Bregs, with distinct metabolic and functional profiles. …”
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Methodological Guidelines of the Scientific Community for Human Microbiome Research (CHMR) and the Russian Gastroenterology Association (RGA) on the Use of Probiotics, Prebiotics,... by V. T. Ivashkin, A. V. Gorelov, D. I. Abdulganieva, O. P. Alekseeva, S. A. Alekseenko, A. Yu. Baranovsky, I. N. Zakharova, O. Yu. Zolnikova, K. V. Ivashkin, N. Yu. Ivashkina, N. V. Korochanskaya, S. N. Mammaev, S. V. Nikolaeva, E. A. Poluektova, A. S. Trukhmanov, D. V. Usenko, I. B. Khlynov, V. V. Tsukanov, O. S. Shifrin, I. V. Berezhnaya, T. L. Lapina, R. V. Maslennikov, N. G. Sugian, A. I. Ulyanin

“…The Methodological Guidelines contain sections on the terminology, classification, mechanisms of action, requirements for sale in the Russian Federation, requirements for proving the efficacy and safety of probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics and metabiotics, as well as functional foods enriched with them. …”
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Design Optimization and Performance Evaluation of the Open-Graded Friction Course with Small Particle Size Aggregate by Hao Fu, Chaohui Wang, GongXin Yu, Qian Chen, Luqing Liu

“…Based on interlaminar shear strength, it is recommended that the open-graded asphalt mixture is paved immediately after WEA bonding material was sprayed, and the bonding layer does not spread aggregate. The WEA containing 20% waterborne epoxy resin (WER) is recommended as bonding layer for the ultrathin OGFC, and the optimized spraying amount is 1 kg/m2. …”
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Dogfennel (Eupatorium capillifolium): Biology and Control by Jason A. Ferrell, Gregory E. MacDonald

“…Although generally considered to be only unsightly, the leaves contain low levels of the toxin tremitol, which causes dehydration when ingested by cattle. …”
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Carbidopa/levodopa dose elevation and safety concerns in Parkinson's patients: a cross-sectional and cohort design by Michael S Okun, Peter Schmidt, David W Brodell, Nicole T Stanford, Charles E Jacobson

“…Objective Sinemet, a combination drug containing carbidopa and levodopa is considered the gold standard therapy for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). …”
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Reliably quantifying the severity of social symptoms in children with autism using ASDSpeech by Marina Eni, Yaniv Zigel, Michal Ilan, Analya Michaelovski, Hava M. Golan, Gal Meiri, Idan Menashe, Ilan Dinstein

“…The algorithm was trained and tested on the largest ASD speech dataset available to date, which contained 99,193 vocalizations from 197 ASD children recorded in 258 Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second edition (ADOS-2) assessments. …”
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Case report of glomerular histiocytosis associated with non-crystalline IgG-kappa paraproteinemia by Aditya Kishore, Susanna A. McRae, David Telio, Monica C. Beaulieu

“…These deposits vary and can be broadly grouped as containing a substructure or being non-organised. Their clinical phenotype can include proteinuria, haematuria, kidney injury and tubulopathies resulting in electrolyte changes. …”
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NECESSITY OF PROHIBITION OF THE PAID OBJECT IDENTIFIER OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE FOR ACCESS TO PROCUREMENT ON ELECTRONIC TRADING PLATFORMS by T. Lysenko

“…The actuality of the problem of using an electronic signature (next ES) containing an object identifier (next OID) on the possibility of its application on a specific electronic trading platform (next ETP) is considered and described in detail. …”
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Gardening with Annuals in Florida by Sydney Park Brown

“…They brighten landscape beds and add a splash of color to a porch, deck, or patio when placed in containers. Some also make good cut flowers. This revised 8-page fact sheet covers selection and use, site preparation and planting, care, and cultural practices. …”
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The Anti-Inflammatory, Phytoestrogenic, and Antioxidative Role of Labisia pumila in Prevention of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis by M. E. Nadia, A. S. Nazrun, M. Norazlina, N. M. Isa, M. Norliza, S. Ima Nirwana

“…Labisia pumila (LP) which is known to exert phytoestrogenic effect can be used as an alternative to ERT which can produce positive effects on bone without causing side effects. LP contains antioxidant as well as exerting anti-inflammatory effect which can act as free radical scavenger, thus inhibiting TNF-α production and COX-2 expression which leads to decline in RANKL expression, resulting in reduction in osteoclast activity which consequently reduces bone loss. …”
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Research Progress on Nutritional Characteristics, Taste Quality Improvement and Functional Evaluation of Germinated Brown Rice by REN Chuanying, HONG Bin, ZHANG Shan, YUAN Di, FENG Junran, SHAN Shan, ZHANG Jingyi, GUAN Lijun, LI Bo, HUANG Wengong, LU Shuwen

“…Germinated brown rice (GBR) is a whole grain containing the intact bran and embryo, concentrating most nutrients and functional active compounds. …”
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Hydration Properties of STS-Refining Slag-Blended Blast Furnace Slag Cement by Bong Suk Cho, Young Cheol Choi

“…The refining process using an aluminum deoxidizer for fabricating stainless steel generated steel slag (STS-refining slag (SRS)) that contains a large amount of Al2O3 and is a compound of mainly 12CaO·7Al2O3 and 3CaO·Al2O3. …”
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Plant response to the fire regime (1970–2023) in a fynbos World Heritage Site: Ecological indicators for fire management by Tineke Kraaij, Johan Baard, AnneLise Schutte-Vlok

“…Future management interventions should thus be focussed on limiting cool season fires and limiting fires in young post-fire vegetation and in vegetation containing healthy populations of proteoids. Awareness raising among all relevant stakeholders of the impacts of inappropriate fire regimes is furthermore imperative.…”
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Three-dimensional sonographic findings of diprosopus: a case report and literature review by Qiao Zhou, Enbo Sha, Qian Ding, Chunli Jing

“…Three-dimensional ultrasound (3D ultrasound) revealed the presence of three eye sockets (the lateral eye sockets contained eyeballs, while the central region exhibited fusion without visible eyeballs), two noses, and two mouths, with no abnormalities observed in other areas. …”
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Measuring Migration Status Based on the Place of Marriage Overestimates the Share of Male Migrants in Historical Populations. Evidence From Dutch Marriage Certificates by Matthias Rosenbaum-Feldbrügge, Paul Puschmann

“…However, the use of such research infrastructures also introduces some potential pitfalls, as these databases do not contain all information available from the original sources. …”
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The Effect of the Functions of the Knowledge Management Maturity Triple Model on the Acquisition of Competitive Advantage Capabilities (Case Study: National Petrochemical Company) by Sayyed Mohammad Reza Davoodi, Mojgan Gharibi Marzankola, Mohammadreza Hamidizadeh, Valiullah Ali Mohammadi

“…Purpose: This study is conducted to investigate the effect of the functions of the knowledge management maturity triple model (Infosys model, general model, and KPMG model) on gaining competitive advantage capabilities in the National Petrochemical Company.Methodology: The present study contains 6 hypotheses (quantitative) and one question (qualitative). …”
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The utilization of seagrass and macroalgae substrate for settlement of sandfish Holothuria scabra larvae by Lisa Fajar Indriana, , Marjuky, Sitti Hilyana

“…At the beginning of experiment trial, one thousand larvae were distributed into plastic tank containing 10 L seawater for each tank. After 13 days experimental period, the survival of H. scabra larvae showed significantly different among substrates treatment. …”
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New Insights into Duckweed as an Alternative Source of Food and Feed: Key Components and Potential Technological Solutions to Increase Their Digestibility and Bioaccessibility by Krisztina Takács, Rita Végh, Zsuzsanna Mednyánszky, Joseph Haddad, Karim Allaf, Muying Du, Kewei Chen, Jianquan Kan, Tian Cai, Péter Molnár, Péter Bársony, Anita Maczó, Zsolt Zalán, István Dalmadi

“…Duckweed belongs to the family Araceae, subfamily Lemnoideae, and has five genera (<i>Lemna</i>, <i>Spirodela</i>, <i>Wolffia</i>, <i>Wolffiella</i>, <i>Landolita</i>) containing a total of approximately 36–38 recognised species. …”
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Novel Artificial Biofilm Equivalent for Denture Surfaces: A Pilot Study by Jan-Philipp Kunze, Klaus Boening, Heike Meissner, Katarzyna Kresse-Walczak

“…The microbial population of the dental biofilm is embedded in an extracellular matrix that contains organic polymers such as polysaccharides. …”
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Development and validation of a novel risk-predicted model for early sepsis-associated acute kidney injury in critically ill patients: a retrospective cohort study by Bo Li, Kun Zhang, Cong-Cong Zhao, Zi-Han Nan, Yan-Ling Yin, Li-Xia Liu, Zhen-Jie Hu

“…External validation was performed using another single-centre intensive care unit (ICU) database.Setting Data for the development cohort were obtained from the MIMIC-IV 2.0 database, which is a large publicly available database that contains information on patients admitted to the ICUs of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, from 2008 to 2019. …”
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