miR-370-3p as a Novel Biomarker Promotes Breast Cancer Progression by Targeting FBLN5 by Jiahui Mao, Lingxia Wang, Junying Wu, Yichun Wang, Huiyan Wen, Xueming Zhu, Bo Wang, Huan Yang

“…In particular, clinical data revealed that high expression of serum miR-370-3p and exosomal miR-370-3p from breast cancer patients was remarkably correlated with lymphatic metastasis and tumor node metastasis (TNM) stages. …”
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Unveiling polyoxometalate redox properties at the nanoscale by Volatron, Florence, Izzet, Guillaume, Vuillaume, Dominique,  Proust, Anna

“…As molecular oxides, they are endowed with remarkable redox properties, combining the reducibility of bulk metal oxides and the high versatility of molecular species. …”
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Unveiling microbial communities with EasyAmplicon: A user‐centric guide to perform amplicon sequencing data analysis by Salsabeel Yousuf, Hao Luo, Meiyin Zeng, Lei Chen, Tengfei Ma, Xiaofang Li, Maosheng Zheng, Xin Zhou, Liang Chen, Jiao Xi, Hongye Lu, Huiluo Cao, Xiaoya Ma, Bian Bian, Pengfan Zhang, Jiqiu Wu, Renyou Gan, Baolei Jia, Linyang Sun, Zhicheng Ju, Yunyun Gao, Waqar Afzal Malik, Chuang Ma, Hujie Lyu, Yahui Li, Huiyu Hou, Yuanping Zhou, Defeng Bai, Yao Wang, Haifei Yang, Jiani Xun, Shengda Du, Tianyuan Zhang, Xiulin Wan, Kai Peng, Shanshan Xu, Tao Wen, Tong Chen, Yong‐Xin Liu

“…To address this challenge, in 2023 we developed EasyAmplicon, a comprehensive, user‐friendly pipeline that integrates popular tools such as USEARCH and VSEARCH, offering a streamlined workflow from raw data to results. Remarkably, EasyAmplicon has garnered significant recognition within a year, as evidenced by 127 citations to date. …”
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ImagTIDS: an internet of things intrusion detection framework utilizing GADF imaging encoding and improved Transformer by Peng Wang, Yafei Song, Xiaodan Wang, Xiangke Guo, Qian Xiang

“…Finally, we validate the effectiveness of the proposed method on the publicly available IoT intrusion detection datasets ToN_IoT and DS2OS, and the experimental results show that the proposed method achieves superior detection performance and higher robustness on class imbalance datasets compared to other remarkable methods.…”
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Interleukin-22 Plays a Protective Role by Regulating the JAK2-STAT3 Pathway to Improve Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Neuronal Apoptosis following Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusio... by Yongfei Dong, Chengyun Hu, Chunxia Huang, Jie Gao, Wanxiang Niu, Di Wang, Yang Wang, Chaoshi Niu

“…In the current study, we provided direct evidence that IL-22 treatment decreased infarct size, neurological deficits, and brain water content in mice subjected to cerebral I/R injury. IL-22 treatment remarkably reduced the expression of inflammatory cytokines, including IL-1β, monocyte chemotactic protein- (MCP-) 1, and tumor necrosis factor- (TNF-) α, both in serum and the ischemic cerebral cortex. …”
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Clinical Observation of Employment of Umbilical Cord Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Therapy by Liming Wang, Yu Zhang, Hongtao Li, Jingxin Hong, Xiaobo Chen, Ming Li, Wen Bai, Jiangang Wang, Yongjun Liu, Mingyuan Wu

“…WBC, ESR, and CRP were significantly decreased while Tregs were remarkably increased and IL-6 and TNF-α were declined. …”
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Effect of Leflunomide on the Abnormal Expression of Lipid Rafts and F-Actin in B Lymphocytes from Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Guang Fu Dong, Xiao Zhang, De Ning He, Ling Li, Guang Feng Zhang

“…The LRs levels of B cells were remarkably increased and positively correlated with SLEDAI and anti-dsDNA titer in SLE patients. …”
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A comprehensive study on the electronic, optical, and light harvesting examination of mixed cation 2-Br-PEAI/FAPbI3 perovskite solar cells through first principles calculations and... by Mohammed Benali Kanoun, Adil Alshoaibi, Mousaab Belarbi, Souraya Goumri-Said

“…Our simulations unveiled that the device architecture featuring FTO/SnO2/mixed 2-Br-PEAI/FAPbI3/Spiro-OMeTAD/MoOx/ITO/Cu achieved notable photoconversion efficiency, reaching up to 23.1 %. Remarkably, this performance closely parallels experimental measurements, indicating that the incorporation of MoOx/ITO layers contributes substantially to enhancing the overall efficiency of mixed perovskite-based solar cells.…”
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No Correlation Exists between Disease Activity and the Expression of Killer-Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis by Toshiaki Kogure, Takeshi Tatsumi, Atsushi Niizawa, Hiroshi Fujinaga, Tomoyuki Ito, Yutaka Shimada, Katsutoshi Terasawa

“…No significant correlation between KIR expression and CRP, ESR, or IgM-RF was observed. There was no remarkable change in the expression of KIRs between the baseline and after 3 months. …”
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Effect of Light-Activated Hypocrellin B on the Growth and Membrane Permeability of Gram-Negative Escherichia coli Cells by Yuan Jiang, Wingnang Leung, Qingjuan Tang, Hongwei Zhang, Chuanshan Xu

“…Significant growth inhibition rate of E. coli cells was observed after photodynamic action of hypocrellin B. Remarkable damage to the ultrastructure of E. coli was also observed by TEM. …”
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Insights on nitrogen/oxygen dual defects synergistic modulated charge transfer across the g-C3N4/TiO2-NTAs heterojunction enhanced photodegradation and gas-sensing performances by Zhufeng Shao, Lue Zhan, Yiman Zhang, Yonglong Zhang, Guoyang Yu, Yunfei Song, Xiaoming Xiu

“…The optimized CN/TONTs-5 nanocomposite was observed to achieve a remarkable 98.3% photodegradation rate of methyl orange under UV–visible light excitation, which was found to outperform CN/TONTs-2 and CN/TONTs-8 by factors of 1.36 and 1.12, respectively. …”
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Photodynamic Action of LED-Activated Curcumin against Staphylococcus aureus Involving Intracellular ROS Increase and Membrane Damage by Yuan Jiang, Albert Wingnang Leung, Heyu Hua, Xiancai Rao, Chuanshan Xu

“…Blue light-activated curcumin significantly killed Staphylococcus aureus in a curcumin dose-dependent manner. TEM observed remarkable structural damages in S. aureus after light-activated curcumin. …”
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Performance Analysis of Proxy-Based Object-Oriented Distributed Systems Using Game Theory by Hossein Sadr, Pyman Bayat, Mozhdeh Nazari Solimandarabi

“…Recently, there has been a remarkable growth of research on the practical applications of game theory in networks, and in particular, the modeling of users’ behavior in distributed and decentralized systems. …”
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Increased Peripheral Proinflammatory T Helper Subsets Contribute to Cardiovascular Complications in Diabetic Patients by Ru-xing Zhao, Wen-juan Li, Yi-ran Lu, Jun Qin, Chuan-long Wu, Meng Tian, Tian-yi He, Shou-nan Yi, Dong-qi Tang, Lei Sun, Li Chen

“…Moreover, Th1 frequency and Th22 numbers demonstrated remarkable potential in predicting CHD in diabetes. …”
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Research on the optimization of mechanical properties of triply periodic minimal surfaces in composite materials prepared with the assistance of acoustic fields by Shuai Guo, Xianliang Sheng, Anfu Guo, Wenlu Yang, Xiaolin Zhao, Shang Sui, Jiaqiang Li, Yufan Zhao, Meng Wang, Xin Lin

“…The findings suggest that the composite lattice shows remarkably greater specific energy absorption (SEA) in contrast to the initial lattice. …”
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Analgesic, Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Wound-Treating Actions of Bitter Apricot Kernel Extract by Mohamed Amine El-Hajjaji, Kawtar Fikri-Benbrahim, Najoua Soulo, Ghizlane Nouioura, Hassan Laaroussi, Pedro Ferreira-Santos, Badiaa Lyoussi, Zineb Benziane Ouaritini

“…Moreover, the daily application of ointment formulated with 10% BAK extract resulted in a remarkable healing of wounds and burns in rats. These findings underscore the increasing evidence supporting the potential use of apricot kernel extracts in treating various diseases.…”
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Coccidioidomycosis Masquerading as Eosinophilic Ascites by Kourosh Alavi, Pradeep R. Atla, Tahmina Haq, Muhammad Y. Sheikh

“…Ascitic fluid exam was remarkable for low serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG), PMN count >250/mm3, and eosinophils of 62%. …”
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Effects of resistant starch III on the serum lipid levels and gut microbiota of Kunming mice under high-fat diet by Xuhui Chen, Zhirong Wang, Di Wang, Jianquan Kan

“…The results demonstrated that RS3 intervention significantly decreased body weight, food intake, levels of serum total cholesterol (TC), triglyceride (TG), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and liver fat. RS3 could remarkably improve the quality of the entire cecum, quality of the cecal wall, and wall surface area of mice; enhance the moisture content; and reduce the pH value. …”
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Utility of complexity analysis in electroencephalography and electromyography for automated classification of sleep-wake states in mice by Naoki Furutani, Yuki C. Saito, Yasutaka Niwa, Yu Katsuyama, Yuta Nariya, Mitsuru Kikuchi, Tetsuya Takahashi, Takeshi Sakurai

“…The efficacy of SAC was validated through tests conducted on wild-type mice, and it demonstrated remarkable success in identifying sleep architecture abnormalities in narcoleptic mice as well. …”
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Research on influential factors of crack propagation depth of unsaturated residual soils under short-term variations in external air pressure by Xu-tang Xu, Wen-bin Jian, Ye-qing Cai, Xiang-long Chen

“…Our findings reveal that crack depth is quite reactive to short-term fluctuations in external air pressure, effective stress parameters and evaporation intensity, with remarkable increases in crack depth linked to these variations. …”
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