Adapting to change: exploring the distribution dynamics of the alien and potentially invasive aphid species Cinara curvipes (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in the context of global warming by K. Wieczorek, A. Bugaj-Nawrocka, B. Borowiak-Sobkowiak, A. Endrestøl, H. P. Ravn, W. Solarz, R. Durak

“…At 25°C, nymphs fail to moult or reach maturity, leading to summer population declines. Unique survival mechanisms, including the production of numerous winged morphs under overcrowded conditions, enable rapid dispersal facilitated by human-mediated transport, notably through the “Christmas trees” trade. …”
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Influence of Cavity Width on Attenuation Characteristic of Gas Explosion Wave by Dengke Xu, Chaomin Mu, Zhongqing Li, Wenqing Zhang

“…This study aimed to investigate the influence of cavity width on the attenuation characteristic of gas explosion wave. Attenuation mechanism of gas explosion wave through cavity was obtained by numerical simulation. …”
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Shionone Inhibits Glomerular Fibirosis by Suppressing NLRP3 Related Inflammasome though SESN2-NRF2/HO-1 Pathway by Tian Xiao, Hanzhen Zhao, Yucong Wang, Mengyin Chen, Cong Wang, Chen Qiao

“…The current study aimed to unravel the underlying mechanism by which SH mitigates DN. We postulate that SH stimulates the expression of sestrin-2 (SESN2), a pivotal stress-inducible protein in the anti-inflammasome machinery. …”
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The health effect of relaxing entry regulation for private hospitals and its nonlinear characteristics: evidence from China by Wanwen Jia, Wanwen Jia

“…This study provides valuable theoretical insights into promoting a fair competition mechanism in the healthcare market, enhancing the quality of private hospitals, and improving the overall health level of residents in China and other developing countries facing similar challenges.…”
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Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Analysis of the Association Between Mitochondrial Proteins and Neurodegenerative Diseases by Fangyuan Wang, Zhou Jing, Qingyi Wang, Minghe Li, Bingqi Lu, Ao Huo, Chenglin Zhao, Huanyu Zhou, Wulong Liang, Weihua Hu, Xudong Fu

“…These findings underscore the pivotal role of mitochondrial proteins in neurodegenerative diseases, offering critical insights into disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic avenues.…”
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Global FRAND-Licensing by EU National Courts: The Winner Asks Them All? – On Global SEP Disputes and International Jurisdiction by Stefanie Krome

“…In other words: Are alternative dispute resolution mechanisms the (only) solution for global FRAND disputes or are courts of law the proper avenue to decide these cases? …”
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Research on the impact of climate change on green and low-carbon development in agriculture by Jie Cai, Pan Zheng, Yiwei Xie, Zhimin Du, Xiaojing Li

“…The temporal evolution and spatial distribution of climate change and GLDA are analyzed, with the impact mechanism of climate change on GLDA evaluated using both a benchmark regression model and a moderation effect model. …”
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Single-cell sequencing reveals cell heterogeneity and aberrantly activated pathways associated with microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma by Jianwei Cui, Fanyi Zeng, Ming Tang, Ming Tang, Shiwu Yin, Shiwu Yin

“…The single-cell transcriptome and bioinformatics analyses provided insights into the mechanisms driving MVI, potentially aiding the development of targeted diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. …”
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Financial and Legal Regulation of the Security of Economic Activity by O. P. Getmanets

“…The author proves the expediency of developing and implementing a law defining the types of threats to the stability of financial activity and the principles of counteraction, the powers of the state authorities to counteract, prevent and eliminate the threats in the financial sphere, the components of the mechanism of protection of financial interests of business entities. …”
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A pan-immune panorama of bacterial pneumonia revealed by a large-scale single-cell transcriptome atlas by Kun Xiao, Yan Cao, Zhihai Han, Yuxiang Zhang, Laurence Don Wai Luu, Liang Chen, Peng Yan, Wei Chen, Jiaxing Wang, Ying Liang, Xin Shi, Xiuli Wang, Fan Wang, Ye Hu, Zhengjun Wen, Yong Chen, Yuwei Yang, Haotian Yu, Lixin Xie, Yi Wang

“…Although both disease groups display T cell exhaustion, mild cases maintained robust cytotoxic CD8+T cell function, potentially reflecting a compensatory mechanism. Dysregulated neutrophil and macrophage responses contributed significantly to the pathogenesis of severe disease. …”
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Biomechanical behavior of titanium, cobalt-chromium, zirconia, and PEEK frameworks in implant-supported prostheses: a dynamic finite element analysis by Dilara Sahin Hazir, Irem Sozen Yanik, M. Baris Guncu, R. Senay Canay

“…Abstract Background The mechanical properties of framework materials significantly influence stress distribution and the long-term success of implant-supported prostheses. …”
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Protein interference for regulation of gene expression in plants by A. O. Vyacheslavova, I. A. Abdeeva, E. S. Piruzian, S. A. Bruskin

“…Recent studies have shown that AS of some TF genes form small proteins (small interfering peptide/small interfering protein, siPEP/siPRoT), which lack one or more domains and negatively regulate target TFs by the mechanism of protein interference (peptide interference/protein interference, PEPi/PROTi). …”
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Polydatin retards the progression of osteoarthritis by maintaining bone metabolicbalance and inhibiting macrophage polarization by Qi Sun, Xin-Yu Nan, Hui Wang, Shuo Pan, Gang Ji, Ya-Feng Guo, Ya-Heng Zhao, Gao-Cen Li, Shao-Shi Guo, Lu-Feng Lin, Yu-Jie Jin, Xue Li Zhang, Chang-Cheng Liu, Guo-Bin Liu

“…However, the potential molecular mechanisms of PD in osteoarthritis have not been clearly elucidated.MethodsAnterior cruciate ligament transection (ACLT) surgery was performed to establish an osteoarthritis animal model. …”
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LncRNA LOXL1-AS1 Promotes the Proliferation and Metastasis of Medulloblastoma by Activating the PI3K/AKT Pathway by Ran Gao, Rui Zhang, Cuicui Zhang, Yingwu Liang, Weining Tang

“…Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor of childhood, with great potential to metastasize. However, the mechanisms of how medulloblastoma develops and progresses remain to be elucidated. …”
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The interplay of exercise and green tea: a new road in cancer therapy by Bing Liu, Heyu Tian, Mohammad Reza Momeni

“…Moreover, modulation of epigenetic targets as well as inflammatory pathways including ERK1/2 and NF-κB are other proposed mechanisms for its antioxidant activity. Recent studies demonstrate the promise of green tea as an antioxidant, showing its ability to decrease the likelihood of developing cancer by impacting actions like cell growth, blood vessel formation, and spread of cancer cells. …”
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Yiqi Fumai Lyophilized injection protects cardiac contractility in a rat model of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction by modulating SERCA2 by Yongwei Nie, Lu Chen, Yanxin Zhang, Yuqing Yao, Zizhuo Xue, Na Guo, Meixiu Wan, Zhi Li, Chunhua Liu, Dekun Li, Aichun Ju

“…Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining, Masson's trichrome staining, western blotting, and immunohistochemical analysis were performed to evaluate myocardial damage and investigate the underlying molecular mechanisms. In vitro, H9C2 cells were subjected to oxygen and glucose deprivation. …”
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Phenotypic age mediates the associations between platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A prospective cohort study by Xiangjun Li, Jia Wang, Mengqi Zhang, Yujing Li, Xiaoxuan Li, Jiaqi Zhang, Lihua Zhang, Yixuan Zhang, Zhenkang Qiu

“…Objectives: The platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) is a novel indicator of inflammation, but research on the links and mechanisms between the PLR and long-term health conditions is lacking. …”
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Reversible Ca2+ signaling and enhanced paracellular transport in endothelial monolayer induced by acoustic bubbles and targeted microbeads by Jiawei Lin, Chaofeng Qiao, Hao Jiang, Zhihui Liu, Yaxin Hu, Wei Liu, Yu Yong, Fenfang Li

“…However, the exact mechanisms are not fully resolved. The influences of Ca2+ signaling on sonoporation and endothelial tight junctional regulation affect the efficiency and biosafety of the technique. …”
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Recognition of a Fungal Effector Potentiates Pathogen‐Associated Molecular Pattern‐Triggered Immunity in Cotton by Lifan Sun, Xiangguo Li, Jiajie Zhong, Yu Wang, Baiyang Li, Ziqin Ye, Jie Zhang

“…Verticillium dahliae is a soil‐borne fungus that infects a broad range of plants and causes devastating wilt disease. The mechanisms underlying immune recognition between plants and V. dahliae remain elusive. …”
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Interplay of fatty acids, insulin and exercise in vascular health by Kara C. Anderson, Jia Liu, Zhenqi Liu

“…This review examines the complex interplay among fatty acid metabolism, exercise training-induced vascular adaptations, and insulin-mediated vascular changes, highlighting their collective impact on vascular health and underlying mechanisms in both healthy and insulin-resistant states. …”
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