Developing a ceRNA-based lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA regulatory network to uncover roles in skeletal muscle development by Wang Wenlun, Wang Wenlun, Yu Chaohang, Huang Yan, Li Wenbin, Zhou Nanqing, Hu Qianmin, Wu Shengcai, Yuan Qing, Yu Shirui, Zhang Feng, Zhu Lingyun

“…Based on the ceRNA theory, we constructed and visualized the lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA regulatory network using ggalluvial among other R packages. GO, Reactome, KEGG, and GSEA explored interactions in muscle development and regeneration. …”
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Overlying strata movement law and rockburst prevention & control for fully mechanized top coal caving face in extra-thick coal seams by Hai Rong, Longyue He, Yadi Wang, Xiangzhi Wei, Shilong Wei, Suihan Yang, Jincheng Li, Linlin Chen

“…Under the influence of mining, the displacement field of the overlying hard strata is symmetrically distributed with respect to the central axis of the goaf. The stress rise areas on both sides of the goaf present a “hyperbolic” distribution, and the stress of the goaf roof and floor is released, showing an “elliptical parabolic belt” distribution. …”
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Disrupted mitochondrial morphology and function exacerbate inflammation in elderly-onset ulcerative colitis by Mengmeng Zhang, Hong Lv, Xiaoyin Bai, Gechong Ruan, Qing Li, Kai Lin, Hong Yang, Jiaming Qian

“…Mitochondrial injury is a key mechanism regulating both aging and inflammation. This study aims to reveal the role of mitochondrial damage in the pathogenesis of adult- and elderly-onset UC. …”
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Value of Anterior Band of the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament Area as a Morphological Parameter of Adhesive Capsulitis by Yun-Sic Bang, Junbeom Park, Sun Young Lee, Jiyeon Park, Sukhee Park, Young Joo, Young Uk Kim, Yoon Kyung Lee

“…Although the aIGHLA and aIGHLT were both significantly associated with AC, the aIGHLA was a more sensitive diagnostic parameter.…”
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A smartphone-guided secondary prevention digital health application reduces systolic blood pressure in patients with chronic coronary syndrome and insufficient blood pressure contr... by Philip Düsing, Stephan H. Schirmer, Sebastian Schäfer, Alexander Krogmann, Jan-Malte Sinning, Nikos Werner, Florian Bönner, Alexander Sedaghat, Cornelius Müller, Irina Eckardt, Georg Nickenig, Andreas Zietzer

“…No significant differences between both groups were observed in diastolic BP reduction in patients with diastolic BP ≥90 mmHg.ConclusionThe CHANGE study documents that a smartphone-guided digital health application positively affects systolic BP in CCS patients. …”
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Geochemical signatures and nanomechanical properties of echinoid tests from nearshore habitats of Florida: environmental and physiological controls on echinoid biomineralization by Przemysław Gorzelak, Luis Torres Jr., Dorota Kołbuk, Tobias B. Grun, Michał Kowalewski

“…However, such patterns were highly variable across taxa and regions, indicating that both environmental and physiological factors influenced geochemical signatures to varying degrees, depending on the species and environmental setting. …”
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Migration, race, and gender: the policing of subversive solidarity actors in Morocco by Sébastien Bachelet, Maria Hagan

“…While some interviewees demonstrated an awareness of both intersectional differences and overlapping experiences, we call for solidarity actors to mobilise these differences and experiences to strengthen their action on migration issues and their ability to withstand intimidation from state authorities.…”
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The effect of smoking on the immediate effectiveness of induction chemotherapy in the combined treatment of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer by P. V. Golubev, L. V. Bolotina, A. R. Gevorkov, T. I. Deshkina

“…At the first stage, patients of the 1st (main) group received de-escalated induction chemotherapy: three 21-day courses according to the TR scheme (docetaxel in the dose of 75 mg/m2 + cisplatin 75 mg/m2); patients of the 2nd (control) group were treated with standard scheme (docetaxel 75 mg/m2 + cisplatin 75 mg/m2 + 5-fluorouracil 1000 mg/m2). Patients in both groups received prophylactic granulocyte colony-stimulating factor. …”
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The Association of Pension Income with the Incidence of Type I Obesity among Retired Israelis by Yuval Arbel, Chaim Fialkoff, Amichai Kerner

“…Further results indicate that for both genders above 67 years and for men above 62 years, the projected BMI drop of one year decreases with income from a pension (p=0.013, p=0.039, and p=0.007, respectively), although the spread around the projection becomes wider. …”
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Formation of advanced glycation end products in raw and subsequently boiled broiler muscle: biological variation and effects of postmortem ageing and storage by Suhong Huang, Xiaoli Dong, Yali Zhang, Yuru Chen, Yajie Yu, Ming Huang, Yuandong Zheng

“…Postmortem ageing and storage had a significant (P < 0.05) effect on the color and A420 nm in both boiled broilers meat. In addition, with the ageing and storage time increasing, CML content in raw white feather broiler brisket meat had no significant (P > 0.05) change, while that in boiled brisket meat significantly (P < 0.05) increased during 0–6 h, then decreased during 6–24 h, finally increased again. …”
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Influence of the Expression of Inflammatory Markers on Kidney after Fetal Programming in an Experimental Model of Renal Failure by Carlos Donizete Pereira Júnior, Camila Souza de Oliveira Guimarães, Aline Cristina Souza da Silva, Aldo Rogelis Aquiles Rodrigues, Maria Aparecida da Glória, Vicente de Paula Antunes Teixeira, Niels Olsen Saraiva Câmara, Lenaldo Branco Rocha, Marlene Antônia dos Reis, Juliana Reis Machado, Laura Penna Rocha, Fernanda Rodrigues Helmo, Rosana Rosa Miranda Corrêa

“…Gestational diabetes mellitus and folic acid both change the expression of inflammatory markers, thus demonstrating that the exposure to harmful agents in adulthood has a more severe impact in cases which underwent fetal reprogramming.…”
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Decoding mutational signatures in breast cancer: Insights from a multi-cohort study by Margaux Betz, Andréa Witz, Julie Dardare, Cassandra Michel, Vincent Massard, Romain Boidot, Pauline Gilson, Jean-Louis Merlin, Alexandre Harlé

“…This work aims to compare genomic data and signatures extracted from tissue samples collected in the CICLADES study to existing cohorts. Ultimately, the goal is to prove the accuracy of smaller cohorts and provide new relevant data. …”
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Optomechanical Gyroscope Based on Micro-Hemispherical Shell and Optical Ring Resonators by Jamal N. A. Hassan, Wenyi Huang, Maoyuan Wang, Senyu Zhang, Guangjun Wen, Yongjun Huang

“…Overall, the gyroscope design utilizes principles of both mechanical resonators and integrated photonics to address challenges in on-chip light coupling and angular velocity detection for next-generation optomechanical inertial sensors. …”
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3D laser structuring of supermetalphobic microstructures inside elastomer for multilayer high-density interconnect soft electronics by Chengjun Zhang, Qing Yang, Haoyu Li, Zexiang Luo, Yu Lu, Jialiang Zhang, Cheng Li, Feng Chen

“…However, despite the recent advances, the development of three-dimensional (3D) soft electronics with both high resolution and high integration is still challenging because of the lack of efficient manufacturing methods to guarantee interlayer alignment of the high-density vias and reliable interlayer electrical conductivity. …”
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Associated Factors of the Need for Mechanical Ventilation Following Traumatic Injuries; a Registry-Based Study on 2,708 Cases in Iran by Zahra Ramezani, Vali Baigi, Mohammadreza Zafarghandi, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar, Reza Farahmand-Rad, Akram Zolfaghari Sadrabad, Seyed-Mohammad Piri, Mahgol Sadat Hassan Zadeh Tabatabaei, Khatereh Naghdi, Payman Salamati

“… Introduction: Traumatic injuries can affect respiration both directly and indirectly. This study aimed to evaluate the predictive factors of need for mechanical ventilation (MV) following traumatic injuries. …”
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Exploring environmental risk in soils: Leveraging open data for non-sampling assessment? by Silvia Aparisi-Navarro, Maria Moncho-Santonja, Beatriz Defez, Carla Candeias, Fernando Rocha, Guillermo Peris-Fajarnés

“…Several contamination indices, Contamination Factor (Cf), Modified Contamination Degree (mCd), Geoaccumulation Index (Igeo), Nemerow Pollution Index (Pn), Potential Ecological Risk Index (PERI), and Pollution Load Index (PLI) were calculated for both datasets. A confusion matrix was used to evaluate the percentage of correct classifications, while a concordance analysis assessed the alignment of accurately classified points between the two data sources.In the soil samples, very high contamination levels for As were observed in 42% of the samples, according to the Cf, with high levels for Sb found in approximately 30% of the samples. …”
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Machine learning-based identification of proteomic markers in colorectal cancer using UK Biobank data by Swarnima Kollampallath Radhakrishnan, Dipanwita Nath, Dominic Russ, Dominic Russ, Dominic Russ, Laura Bravo Merodio, Laura Bravo Merodio, Laura Bravo Merodio, Priyani Lad, Folakemi Kola Daisi, Animesh Acharjee, Animesh Acharjee, Animesh Acharjee

“…Our methodology leverages an extensive collection of proteome profiles from both healthy and colorectal cancer individuals. To identify a potential biomarker with high predictive ability, we used three machine learning models. …”
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Mucosal-adapted bacteriophages as a preventive strategy for a lethal Pseudomonas aeruginosa challenge in mice by Luiz Felipe Leomil Coelho, Mateus de Souza Terceti, Sergio Pereira Lima Neto, Raíne Piva Amaral, Ana Luisa Cauvila dos Santos, William Permagnani Gozzi, Bianca Andrade de Carvalho, Gustavo Aparecido da Cunha, Maria Fernanda Romboli Durante, Lais Sanchietta, Giovana Soares Marangoni, Matheus Luca Carotta Gabriel, Luiz Cosme Cotta Malaquias, Eliana Leonor Hurtado Celis, Giovanna de Souza Apolinário, João Pessoa Araujo Junior, Carine Ervolino de Oliveira, Victoria Fulgencio Queiroz, Gabriel Magno de Freitas Almeida

“…We isolated two phages capable of infecting P. aeruginosa. Both are similar in morphology and closely related genetically. …”
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ORGANISING A «SERATA ITALIANA»: A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCE WITH FLEMISH STUDENTS OF L2 ITALIAN by Elisa De Cristofaro, Irene Cenni, Emma Grootvelt

“…At the same time, the observed level of stress among students suggests that this PBL approach would benefit from a well-balanced focus on both language acquisition and the accomplishment of the perceived purpose, namely, a well-attended, enjoyable, and relevant event. …”
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Exhaustion of CD8pos central memory regulatory T cell differentiation is involved in renal allograft rejection by Florian Kälble, Jonas Leonhard, Jonas Leonhard, Martin Zeier, Oliver Zivanovic, Matthias Schaier, Andrea Steinborn

“…The pathogenesis of graft deterioration in case of rejection involves the exhaustive differentiation of both CD8pos T cell subsets, but the causal mechanisms have not yet been identified.MethodsIn this study, we separately investigated the differentiation of CD8posTregs/Tresps in 134 stable KTR with no evidence of renal graft rejection, in 41 KTR diagnosed with biopsy-confirmed rejection at enrolment and in 5 patients who were unremarkable at enrolment, but developed rejection within three years of enrolment. …”
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