Comprehensive Characterization of Furcraea selloa K. Koch Peduncle Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composites—Effect of Fiber Length and Weight Ratio by D. Divya, I. Jenish, S. Raja

“…The present study investigated the efficacy of using a novel Furcraea selloa K. …”
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Evaluating Concrete Strength Under Various Curing Conditions Using Artificial Neural Networks by Al-Gburi Majid, Almssad Asaad, Al-Zuhairi Osamah Ibrahim

“…This study examines the impact of different curing methods on the compressive strength of concrete. It investigates techniques such as air curing, periodic water spraying, full water submersion, and polyethylene encasement. …”
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Kaolin-supported molybdovanado phosphoric acid as green catalyst for fluoride ion removal in water by Mayani Suranjana V., Arunachalam Kantha Deivi, Nikam Rahul, Bhattacharya Debleena, Sharma Archana, Mayani Vishal J.

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Polyphenol-Protein Complexes and Their Consequences for the Redox Activity, Structure and Function of Honey. A Current View and New Hypothesis – a Review by Brudzynski Katrina, Maldonado-Alvarez Liset

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RESULTS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK IN THE DISTRICTS OF DAK SONG AND DAK MIL, DAK NONG PROVINCE, IN 2018 by Thanh Vuong Nguyen, Tien Duc Vu, Xuan Hung Le

“… This study investigates the archaeological potential of Dak Nong Province, Vietnam, as revealed by fieldwork in the Dak Song and Dak Mil districts. …”
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A Novel 8-Gene Prognostic Signature for Survival Prediction of Uveal Melanoma by Zhongjun Tang, Kebo Cai

“…Objective. Our study investigated a novel gene expression-based signature in predicting metastasis for patients with UM. …”
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Search for new antimicrobials against extended spectrum β-lactamase-positive Escherichia coli: Potential of fungi from the phylum Ascomycota by Walter Oliva Pinto Filho Segundo, Luciana Aires de Oliveira, Ana Cláudia Alves Cortez, Érica Simplício de Souza, Hagen Frickmann, João Vicente Braga de Souza

“…The genus Penicillium remains promising for the discovery of new antimicrobial substances against resistant bacteria. …”
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Comprehensive Study of a Handheld Raman Spectrometer for the Analysis of Counterfeits of Solid-Dosage Form Medicines by Klara Dégardin, Aurélie Guillemain, Yves Roggo

“…Robustness tests were carried out, showing, for instance, that the operator has no influence on the results and that the analyses might be performed through transparent packaging. The discovery mode was also investigated, which proposes the chemical composition of the samples. …”
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Antimicrobial proteins from oyster hemolymph improve the efficacy of conventional antibiotics. by Kate Summer, Qi Guo, Lei Liu, Bronwyn Barkla, Sarah Giles, Kirsten Benkendorff

“…Here, we build upon previous work investigating the antibacterial activity of a semi-purified hemolymph protein extract (HPE) of the Australian oyster Saccostrea glomerata. …”
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Comparative In Vitro Immune Stimulation Analysis of Primary Human B Cells and B Cell Lines by Kristien Van Belle, Jean Herman, Louis Boon, Mark Waer, Ben Sprangers, Thierry Louat

“…For this purpose we investigated which human B lymphocyte stimulation assays may be ideally suited to investigate new B lymphocyte immunosuppressants. …”
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Společenstva vodních měkkýšů řeky Oravy by Luboš Beran, Erika Šlachtová, Viktorie Klobušická, Jaroslav Beran

“…Although the malacofauna of the Orava reservoir had previously been partially investigated, the river itself had not yet been studied in detail. …”
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Quinoline and Quinazoline Alkaloids against COVID-19: An In Silico Multitarget Approach by Esraa M. O. A. Ismail, Shaza W. Shantier, Mona S. Mohammed, Hassan H. Musa, Wadah Osman, Ramzi A. Mothana

“…These alkaloids therefore have promise for being further investigated as possible multitarget drugs against COVID-19.…”
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Research note: Genetically diverse avian hepatitis E virus identified in chickens with hepatitis-splenomegaly syndrome in Guangdong Province, China by Xue-Lian Zhang, Yu-Qian Zhang, Chun-Hong Liu, Yan Ma, Shu-Jian Huang, Jian-Wei Shao

“…Epidemiological investigations have demonstrated the wide distribution and genetic diversity of avian HEV strains in China. …”
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A Proposed Role for Lymphatic Supermicrosurgery in the Management of Alzheimer's Disease: A Primer for Reconstructive Microsurgeons by Joon Pio Hong, Wei F. Chen, Dung H. Nguyen, Qingping Xie

“…The relatively recent discovery of a novel lymphatic system within the brain meninges has spurred interest in how waste products generated by neurons and glial cells—including proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology such as amyloid beta (Aβ) and tau—are disposed of. …”
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Drugs from poisonous plants: Ethnopharmacological relevance to modern perspectives by Bhagya Lakhmi Rajbongshi, Ashis K. Mukherjee

“…This review accentuates the need for rigorous scientific investigations, prior to clinical trials to validate their traditional uses, which would reveal the pharmacological interventions that will eventually advance human health and well-being.…”
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High-energy Neutrino Source Cross-correlations with Nearest-neighbor Distributions by Zhuoyang Zhou, Jessi Cisewski-Kehe, Ke Fang, Arka Banerjee

“…We conduct a statistical power analysis of an associated likelihood ratio test with estimations of its sensitivity and discovery potential with synthetic neutrino data samples and a WISE–2MASS galaxy sample. …”
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Application of Proteomics to Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research: Current Status and Future Perspectives by Arash Assadsangabi, Caroline A. Evans, Bernard M. Corfe, Alan Lobo

“…This review describes the state of the art in the field with respect to the study of IBD and the potential for translation from biomarker discovery to clinical application.…”
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Epigenetic regulation of bone remodeling and its role in the pathogenesis of primary osteoporosis by B. I. Yalaev, R. I. Khusainova

“…Systematisation of these data is important to investigate the differences in epigenetic marker arrays by race and ethnicity. …”
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Genetic association of lipid-lowering drug target genes with pancreatic cancer: a Mendelian randomization study by Bohan Su, Zhiyao Fan, Jiexi Wu, Hanxiang Zhan

“…Significant MR associations were observed in the discovery dataset (OR 1.64 [95% CI 1.24–2.16], p = 4.48*10–4) with PC in one dataset. …”
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Molecular docking and quantitative structure-activity relationships for a series of Trypanosoma cruzi dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitors by Gabriela Ciffeli de Jesus, Tatiana Santana Ribeiro, Adriano D. Andricopulo, Leonardo Luiz Gomes Ferreira

“…Essential for the survival of T. cruzi, the enzyme dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) has become a key molecular target for drug discovery in Chagas disease. This study investigates the bi-dimensional and three-dimensional quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR) for a series of 64 T. cruzi DHODH inhibitors. …”
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