Development of a water-dispersible antimicrobial lipid mixture to inhibit African swine fever virus and other enveloped viruses by Joshua A. Jackman, Roza Izmailyan, Rafayela Grigoryan, Tun Naw Sut, Abel Taye, Hovakim Zakaryan, Charles C. Elrod

“…These findings support that water-dispersible antimicrobial lipid mixtures can effectively inhibit ASFV and IAV and have practical advantages for drinking water applications compared to existing medium-chain antimicrobial lipid mitigant options that are formulated as dry powders or oils for in-feed applications.…”
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Low Altitude Tailing Es (LATTE): Analysis of Sporadic‐E Layer Height at Different Latitudes of Middle and Low Region by Qiong Tang, Chen Zhou, Huixin Liu, Yi Liu, Jiaqi Zhao, Zhibin Yu, Lianhuan Hu, Zhengyu Zhao, Xueshang Feng

“…The lower‐lying Es layers, however, do not descend with the wind shear null, but stay at the bottom of the E region (∼100 km) for a long time, which cannot be explained by tidal wind shear theory. In addition, the time duration of the Es layers staying at low latitudes increases with the decreasing latitude. …”
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Design, theoretical approaches and new framework of pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine as potent anticancer agents: Efficient synthesis, ADME-T and molecular docking by Peduri Suresh Reddy, Thuraka Sekhar, Pinnu Thriveni, Gandla Mahesh Kumar, Allaka Tejeswara Rao, Mohammad Raish, Tota Giridhar, Gudipati Srinivasulu

“…With IC50 values of 2.49 ± 1.9, 1.56 ± 1.3, and 2.97 ± 2.6 μM against Caco-2, HCT116, and A549 cell lines, respectively, compound 7f demonstrated the strongest anticancer properties among all synthesised compounds when compared to the conventional medication doxorubicin (IC50 = 3.10 to 3.32 μM). Additionally, the anchoring function of the 1,3,4-thiadiazole-substituted pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine moiety in interacting with anticancer targets and hydrophobic interaction with the essential amino acid residues has been highlighted by molecular modeling studies. …”
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Metagenomic and Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Crosstalk Between Intratumor Mycobiome and Hosts in Early‐Stage Nonsmoking Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients by Yaohui Sun, Zhiming Gan, Shijiancong Liu, Sheng Zhang, Wei Zhong, Jian Liu, Xiuting Huang, Wei He, Hongcheng Zhong, Qingdong Cao

“…Fungi, as a potential predictive tool, can be used as an additional resource for accurately detecting and discriminating individuals with ES‐LUAD.…”
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Effects of dietary curcumin supplementation on the liver health of juvenile channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed high-starch diet by Qisheng Lu, Yutong Zheng, Yu Wang, Yulong Liu, Jingyue Cao, Haokun Liu, Junyan Jin, Zhimin Zhang, Yunxia Yang, Xiaoming Zhu, Shouqi Xie, Dong Han

“…Thus, we elucidated that curcumin ameliorates HSD-induced metabolic dysfunction and damage by inhibiting ChREBP signaling in channel catfish and assessed the feasibility of curcumin as an aquafeed additive to improve liver health in aquatic animals.…”
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Antiparkinsonian activity of selective MAO-B inhibitors of different chemical structures by Vladimir N. Fedorov, Mikhail K. Korsakov, Anton A. Shetnev, Sergey S. Petukhov, Nikita N. Volkhin, Vladimir P. Vdovichenko, Anastasia A. Khokhlova, Salavat Sh. Suleymanov

“…Conclusion: Only compound S9 having benzenesulfonamide chemotype showed significant therapeutic potential in a model of experimental parkinsonism and only in relation to it additional studies can be planned.…”
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Joint Effect of Maternal Tobacco Smoking and Pregestational Diabetes on Preterm Births and Congenital Anomalies: A Population-Based Study in Northern Italy by Lucia Borsari, Carlotta Malagoli, Martha M. Werler, Kenneth J. Rothman, Marcella Malavolti, Rossella Rodolfi, Gianfranco De Girolamo, Fausto Nicolini, Marco Vinceti

“…The effects of PGD and maternal tobacco smoking were greater than additive for both preterm birth (excess prevalence due to interaction = 11.7%, excess ratio due to interaction = 1.5, RERI = 2.39, AP = 0.51, S = 2.82) and congenital anomalies (excess prevalence due to interaction = 2.2%, excess ratio due to interaction = 1.3, RERI = 1.33, AP = 0.49, S = 5.03). …”
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Design and development of a low-cost, eco-friendly forklift for sustainable logistics management by Asif Jalal, Muhammad Farooq, Izza Anwer, Nasir Hayat, Adeel Munir, Imran Zahid, Noreen Sher Akbar, M. Hamza, M. Nouman, Fahid Riaz

“…This study evaluates the performance of the robotic forklift prototype, cost-effectiveness, with loading and unloading capabilities as effective solutions to the challenges faced by workers. Additionally, structural analysis using Ansys confirmed that the design can safely withstand forces 60% greater than the intended design load of 50 N. …”
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Detecting Subtle Signs of School Attendance Issues Using Smartphone-Based Sensing by Viktor Erdelyi, Teruhiro Mizumoto, Yuichiro Kitai, Daiki Ishimaru, Hiroyoshi Adachi, Teruo Higashino, Manabu Ikeda

“…While several techniques have been proposed to estimate individual indicators, they fail to address one of these requirements due to requiring additional devices or requiring user attention and interaction. …”
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Effect of Baoshenfang Formula on Podocyte Injury via Inhibiting the NOX-4/ROS/p38 Pathway in Diabetic Nephropathy by Fang-qiang Cui, Long Tang, Yan-bin Gao, Yue-fen Wang, Yuan Meng, Cun Shen, Zi-long Shen, Zhi-qiang Liu, Wen-jing Zhao, Wei Jing Liu

“…In the identified compounds by mass spectrometry, some active constituents of BSF were reported to show antioxidative activity. In addition, we found that BSF significantly decreased 24-hour urinary protein, serum creatinine, and blood urea nitrogen in DN patients. …”
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Radiotherapy Suppresses Bone Cancer Pain through Inhibiting Activation of cAMP Signaling in Rat Dorsal Root Ganglion and Spinal Cord by Guiqin Zhu, Yanbin Dong, Xueming He, Ping Zhao, Aixing Yang, Rubing Zhou, Jianhua Ma, Zhong Xie, Xue-Jun Song

“…The level of PKA mRNA in DRG, cAMP concentration and PKA activity in DRG and in the spinal cord, and concentrations of IL-1β and TNF-α in the spinal cord were significantly reduced by radiotherapy. In addition, radiotherapy also reduced TCI-induced bone loss. …”
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Protective Effect of Opuntia dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Haw. Seed Oil on Gentamicin-Induced Nephrotoxicity: A Biochemical and Histological Analysis by Mohamed Bouhrim, Noureddine Bencheikh, Hamada Imtara, Nour Elhouda Daoudi, Hamza Mechchate, Hayat Ouassou, Loubna Kharchoufa, Mostafa Elachouri, Hassane Mekhfi, Abderrahim Ziyyat, Abdelkhaleq Legssyer, Mohammed Aziz, Mohamed Bnouham

“…The results have shown that daily pretreatment with Opuntia dillenii seed oil (2 mL/kg) prevented severe alterations of biochemical parameters and disruptions of kidney tissue structures. In addition, the results of the present study showed for the first time that Opuntia dillenii seed oil reduced renal toxicity in gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats. …”
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OMIC Technologies and Vaccine Development: From the Identification of Vulnerable Individuals to the Formulation of Invulnerable Vaccines by Nicola Cotugno, Alessandra Ruggiero, Veronica Santilli, Emma Concetta Manno, Salvatore Rocca, Sonia Zicari, Donato Amodio, Manuela Colucci, Paolo Rossi, Ofer Levy, Federico Martinon-Torres, Andrew J. Pollard, Paolo Palma

“…This is also due to the inadequate immune response and paucity of informative correlates of protection upon immunization of vulnerable individuals such as newborns, preterm infants, pregnant women, and elderly individuals as well as those patients affected by chronic and immune compromising medical conditions. In addition, these groups are undervaccinated for a number of reasons, including lack of awareness of vaccine-preventable diseases and uncertainty or misconceptions about the safety and efficacy of vaccination by parents and healthcare providers. …”
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Interval Cancers in a Population-Based Screening Program for Colorectal Cancer in Catalonia, Spain by M. Garcia, X. Domènech, C. Vidal, E. Torné, N. Milà, G. Binefa, L. Benito, V. Moreno

“…Within the study period, 97 tumors were screen-detected and 74 tumors were diagnosed after a negative screening. In addition, 17 CRC (18.3%) were found after an inconclusive result and 2 cases were diagnosed within the surveillance interval (2.1%). …”
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Cardiovascular Profile and Cardiovascular Imaging After Bariatric Surgery: A Narrative Review by Mihaela Toader, Liliana Gheorghe, Costin Chirica, Ionuț-Alexandru Ghicu, Sabina-Ioana Chirica, Andreea Isabela Mazga, Danisia Haba, Mădălina Maxim, Ancuța Andreea Miler, Daniela Crișu, Mihai Ștefan Cristian Haba, Daniel Vasile Timofte

“…<i>Materials and Methods</i>: The patients eligible for BaS commonly suffer from multiple chronic conditions, including type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, cardiovascular diseases, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Additionally, obesity contributes to an increased probability of developing certain types of cancer, osteoarthritis, urinary incontinence, and chronic kidney disease. …”
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Fatih Bir Sahâbe: Abdurrahmân b. Semüre by Murat Bıyıklı

“…Bu görevi Muâviye döneminde de bir süre devam ettiren İbn Semüre, Sicistân’da birçok şehri hâkimiyet altına aldı. Buradaki görevinden sonra Basra’ya döndü ve vefat edene kadar Basra’da yaşadı. …”
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Characterization and functional analysis of chicken hnRNP protein by Ke Wang, Manzi Huang, Qinghua Zeng, Huansheng Wu

“…Among these hnRNPs, hnRNPA3 demonstrated the most significant reduction in inhibiting IFN-β activation at the MAVS step. Additionally, overexpression of chicken hnRNPA3 was found to markedly enhance IBDV replication. …”
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Plant diversity and transcriptional variability assessed by retrotransposon-based molecular markers by R. N. Kalendar, K. S. Aizharkyn, O. N. Khapilina, A. A. Amenov, D. S. Tagimanova

“…The utility of LTR-retrotransposon-based markers, not only for genetic analysis and map construction, in addition also for the isolation and characterization of LTR retrotransposons, such as the long terminal repeats or the internal genes they contain. …”
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GPX4 expression changes in proximal tubule cells highlight the role of ferroptosis in IgAN by Jianbo Qing, Lijuan Zhang, Ru Fan, Huiwen Zhi, Changqun Li, Yaheng Li, Junnan Wu, Chongyang Han, Yafeng Li

“…Moreover, being the central controller of ferroptosis, the expression of GPX4 in the PTCs of IgAN is extremely significant, which has been further verified by immunohistochemistry in kidney tissues of IgAN patients. Additionally, the GSVA of microarray data of IgAN indicated that the activity of driving ferroptosis and suppressing ferroptosis in tubulointerstitium were markedly decreased, however, the inhibition of ferroptosis in the tubulointerstitium of IgAN is relatively stronger. …”
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GV1001, hTERT Peptide Fragment, Prevents Doxorubicin-Induced Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Human Endothelial Cells and Atherosclerosis in Mice by Wei Chen, Seojin Kim, Sharon Y. Kim, Cheyenne Beheshtian, Naryung Kim, Ki-Hyuk Shin, Reuben H. Kim, Sangjae Kim, No-Hee Park

“…By mitigating mitochondrial damage, GV1001 reduced the accumulation of mitochondrial and cellular reactive oxygen species (ROS), repressed the activation of nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB), and reduced the production of proinflammatory cytokines in endothelial cells. Additionally, GV1001 reduced systemic and vascular inflammation, lipid accumulation, and monocyte/macrophage infiltration within arterial walls in mice. …”
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