Role of tertiary lymphoid structures and B cells in clinical immunotherapy of gastric cancer by Weiyi Chen, Lingli Zhang, Man Gao, Ning Zhang, Rumeng Wang, Yang Liu, Yan Niu, Lizhou Jia, Lizhou Jia

“…During germinal center formation, B cells undergo transformations to become mature cells with immune function, exerting anti-tumor effects. …”
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Tribological manufacturing of ZDDP tribofilms functionalised by graphene nanoplatelets by S Duston, R A Oliver, K J Kubiak, Y Wang, C Wang, A Morina

“…Zinc dialkyldithiophosphate (ZDDP) tribofilms have been generated to include varying concentrations of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) resulting in them becoming electrically conductive when tested using conductive atomic force microscopy. …”
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Effects of <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> on Metabolites and Flavors in Synthetic Microbiota During Baijiu Fermentation by Chunyue Yan, Xurui Chen, Quan Liu, Tengyu Xu, Qian Zhang, Xueli Jin, Bei Liao, Xiong Chen, Xin Li

“…<i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i>, a dominant species in the fermentation of Chinese baijiu, has become a prominent research focus. In this study, we selected well-characterized pure cultures of microorganisms to construct diverse chassis microflora. …”
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Stakeholder perspectives on barriers and facilitators to hypertension control in urban Haiti: a qualitative study to inform a community-based hypertension management intervention by Reichling St Sauveur, Rodney Sufra, Marie Christine Jean Pierre, Joseph Inddy, Mirline Jean, Nour Mourra, Radhika Sundararajan, Margaret L. McNairy, Jean W. Pape, Vanessa Rouzier, Jessy Devieux, Lily D. Yan

“…Results At the individual level, barriers to hypertension control included hypertension is asymptomatic, hypertension is due to stress, difficulty changing behaviors within shared households, and fear of becoming dependent on medications. Facilitators included spiritual faith in doctors, high awareness of diet and exercise, belief in medication effectiveness, and family as motivation to treat hypertension. …”
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Pharmacological insights and therapeutic advances of mangiferin against various pathological conditions in liver diseases by Tanvir Zaman Shoyshob, Sumaya Akter, Muhammad Ramiz Uddin, Mithila Farjana, Akhi Moni, Wonhyo Seo, Md. Golzar Hossain, Md Jamal Uddin

“…Currently, liver diseases have become a serious global health issue, and this situation occurs due to the exposure of the liver to different agents, such as chemicals, alcohol, viruses, and autoimmune diseases. …”
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Magnetic Nanoparticle Based Nonviral MicroRNA Delivery into Freshly Isolated CD105+ hMSCs by Anna Schade, Paula Müller, Evgenya Delyagina, Natalia Voronina, Anna Skorska, Cornelia Lux, Gustav Steinhoff, Robert David

“…We found that all tested transfection reagents had high miR uptake rates (yielded over 60%) and no significant cytotoxic effects. Our work may become crucial for virus-free introduction of therapeutic miRs as well as other nucleic acids in vivo. …”
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Gridless DOA Estimation with Extended Array Aperture in Automotive Radar Applications by Pengyu Jiang, Silin Gao, Jie Zhao, Zhe Zhang, Bingchen Zhang

“…Millimeter-wave automotive radar has become an essential tool for autonomous driving, providing reliable sensing capabilities under various environmental conditions. …”
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An Unusual Phenomenon of Tourniquetinduced Hypertension in a Young Adult Male Undergoing Lower Limb Surgery under Subarachnoid Block: A Case Report by Mridul Madhav Panditrao, Sarita Swami, Rohan Thombare

“…It may not be evident in some patients, but if and once established, it becomes practically impossible to minimise/reverse it. …”
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Evaluation of Corrosion Resistance of Corrosion Inhibitors for Concrete Structures by Electrochemical Testing in Saturated Ca(OH)2 Solutions with NaCl and Na2SO4 by Hwa Sung Ryu, Chang Gil Lim, Tae Won Kang, Seungmin Lim, Hong Tae Kim, Sang Heon Shin

“…However, the passive film on the steel can be destroyed as the concrete becomes acidic, which could induce the corrosion of reinforcing steel. …”
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Carbonic anhydrase 2 mediates anti-obesity effects of black tea as thermogenic activator by Peng Ma, Jie Xiao, Biyu Hou, Ping He, Xinyu Yang, Yisa Wang, Zijing Wang, Tianshu Xu, Xiuying Yang, Xuan Zhu, Shasha Xiang, Song Li, Guanhua Du, Jian Ying, Guifen Qiang

“…Obesity is a metabolic disorder due to over-accumulation of adipose tissue and ultimately becomes a “disease”. Brown adipose tissue (BAT) thermogenesis and white adipose tissue (WAT) browning emerge as a potential strategy of anti-obesity by dissipating energy as heat. …”
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Bidirectional wireless power transfer: Bridging electric vehicles and the grid through converter analysis, coil topologies, and communication protocol review by M. Venkatesan, Narayanamoorthi R, Petr Kacor, Matous Vrzala

“…Furthermore, the integration of distributed local networks of energy storage units into the grid becomes feasible through the WPT approach, utilizing energy from stationary EV batteries. …”
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Employing the concept of stacking ensemble learning to generate deep dream images using multiple CNN variants by Lafta Alkhazraji, Ayad R. Abbas, Abeer S. Jamil, Zahraa Saddi Kadhim, Wissam Alkhazraji, Sabah Abdulazeez Jebur, Bassam Noori Shaker, Mohammed Abdallazez Mohammed, Mohanad A. Mohammed, Basim Mohammed Al-Araji, Abdulkareem Z. Mohmmed, Wasiq Khan, Bilal Khan, Abir Jaafar Hussain

“…Addiction and adverse effects resulting from schizophrenia are rapidly becoming a global issue, necessitating the development of advanced approaches that can provide support to psychiatrists and psychologists to understand and replicate the hallucinations and imagery experienced by patients. …”
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Effect of Shear Displacement on the Directivity of Permeability in 3D Self-Affine Fractal Fractures by Richeng Liu, Na Huang, Yujing Jiang, Hongwen Jing, Bo Li, Yuxuan Xia

“…The results show that the mean aperture and its deviation for rough fractures increase as the shear displacement increases, and this change is accompanied by an increase in void spaces and decreasing contact areas between the upper and lower fracture surfaces. The flow paths become more tortuous, and the channeling flow effect occurs during the shear process. …”
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Roadmap on specialty optical fibers by Mário F S Ferreira, Mohd Rehan, Vishwatosh Mishra, Shailendra Kumar Varshney, Francesco Poletti, Nguyen Phuoc Trung Hoa, Weichao Wang, Qinyuan Zhang, Wenyu Du, Benli Yu, Zhijia Hu, Xian Feng, Jindan Shi, Anjali, Sunil Kumar, Michal Kamrádek, Mukul Chandra Paul, Kazi Abedin, Bertrand Kibler, Frédéric Smektala, Xiushan Zhu, Andrey Pryamikov, Stephan Reitzenstein

“…Specialty optical fibers either special waveguide structure or novel material composition becomes heart of all fiber based advanced photonics devices and components. …”
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Photocatalytic treatment of coking wastewater by cerium oxide loading with nitrogen-doping co-modified graphite carbon nitride by AN Ning, HAO Yuying, HU Shaowei, CHEN Peng, WANG Fei, WANG Yong, LIU Fang, LI Hanfei

“…Thus, the deep treatment and reuse of coking wastewater has become a hot topic in the industry. In order to make up for the shortage of g-C3N4 monomer, CeO2/N-doped g-C3N4(CeO2/NGCN) composite photocatalysts co-modified with nitrogen doping and CeO2 loading were designed and synthesized with expanding visible light absorption and promoting photogenerated carrier separation. …”
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Configuración del estado-nación en Colombia en el contexto de globalización: una reflexión desde el escenario político by Diana Rico Revelo

“…El tema se aborda con base en una perspectiva dialéctiva y del estudio de casos sobre la Ley de bancadas, el TLC y la política de Seguridad Democrática, entre otros temas, que propician procesos de identificación nacional en el ámbito político y económico. …”
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Exploring single cell microbial protein as a sustainable fishmeal alternative in yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi) diets: impacts on health and gut microbiome by Luke Pilmer, Lindsey Woolley, Alan Lymbery, Chinh Dam, Abigail Elizur, Md Javed Foysal, Gavin Partridge

“…The findings suggest that SCP can be included in YTK diets without adverse health effects at moderate levels and may even offer benefits in terms of lipid digestibility and gut microbiome diversity. …”
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Psychological well-being, gender, and age-specific difference on objectively recorded smartphone screen time in Japanese adults: A regression and clustering analysis by Ryusei Nishi, Kenichiro Sagiyama, Hajime Suzuki, Marie Amitani, Haruka Amitani, Akihiro Asakawa

“…Background: Smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. Although many scales can assess smartphone usage, they rely on respondents' subjective self-reports and suffer from considerable cognitive bias. …”
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Bioconversion of different organic waste into fortified vermicompost with the help of earthworm: A comprehensive review by Sharanpreet Singh, Jaswinder Singh, Alkesh Kandoria, Jahangeer Quadar, Sartaj Ahmad Bhat, Anu Bala Chowdhary, Adarsh Pal Vig

“…Purpose Solid waste management has become a serious global problem. There is a strong need to recycle them as these wastes are rich in plant nutrients and soil conditioners. …”
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Demonstration of Participation Networks in Urban Transport Policy of Public and Private Sectors through Social Media: The Case of Bike-Sharing Pricing Strategy in China by Qian Ye, Xiaohong Chen, Hua Zhang, Junjie Cai, Kaan Ozbay

“…Social media has become a valuable platform that enables public and private stakeholders to participate and interact in various transport policies. …”
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