Bovine milk-derived extracellular vesicles reduce oxidative stress and ferroptosis induced by Klebsiella pneumoniae in bovine mammary epithelial cells by Bingchun Liang, Yindi Xiong, Eduardo R. Cobo, John Kastelic, Xiaofang Tong, Bo Han, Jian Gao

“…Furthermore, this bacterium compromised tight junctions in murine mammary tissue, with low expression of ZO-1 and Occludin, whereas protein expression of Nrf2 and GPX4 was also decreased in mammary tissue. …”
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Experimental Study of Water Infiltration in Unsaturated Horizontal Sand Columns under Various Air Confinement Conditions by Meng Chen, Zhifang Zhou, Brent Sleep, Xingxing Kuang, Li Mingwei, Anchi Shi

“…However, in columns with a tight end, the coupled air and water flow processes can be divided into two completely different periods. …”
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Percutaneous Hip Arthroscopy in the Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome by Nicholas J. Lemme MD, Eric Y. Hu BS, Jesus E. Cervantes BS, Shane J. Nho MD, MS

“…Discussion/Conclusion: Percutaneous hip arthroscopy can be an effective capsular preserving technique that can lead to positive patient rehabilitation and functional outcomes. Performing the femoroplasty first with percutaneous instrumentation can mitigate the need for traditional capsulotomies. …”
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Influence of Various Chemical Surface Treatments, Repair Materials, and Techniques on Transverse Strength of Thermoplastic Nylon Denture Base by Ghassan Abdul-Hamid Naji

“…Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) analysis was conducted to determine the component of functional groups between the polyamide nylon base and poly(methyl-methacrylate) PMMA repair materials. …”
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Insights and implications for transcriptomic analysis of heat stress-induced intestinal inflammation in pigs by Zhichao Yu, Yanhong Yong, Xiaoxi Liu, Xingbin Ma, A. M. Abd El-Aty, Leling Li, Ziyuan Zhong, Xingyi Ye, Xianghong Ju

“…KEGG pathways related to inflammation, such as the tight junction (TJ) and MAPK signaling pathways, were enriched in DEGs and DELs. …”
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NIR‐II Fluorescent Protein Created by In Situ Albumin‐Tagging for Sensitive and Specific Imaging of Blood‐Brain Barrier Disruption by Jiajun Xu, Yijing Du, Ningning Zhu, Jia Li, Yuewei Zhang, Ding Zhou, Shoujun Zhu

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Probiotic Bacillus subtilis QST713 improved growth performance and enhanced the intestinal health of yellow-feather broilers challenged with coccidia and Clostridium perfringens by Lu Sun, Yangbin Liu, Pan Xiao, Keying Zhang, Shiping Bai, Jianping Wang, Qiufeng Zeng, Huanwei Peng, Yadong Mu, Yue Xuan, Shanshan Li, Xuemei Ding

“…The birds were evaluated for parameters such as average daily gain (ADG), average daily feed intake (ADFI), feed efficiency (F/G), intestinal lesion score, villus histomorphometry, intestinal tight junctions, inflammatory factors, and cecal microorganisms. …”
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PATJ regulates cell stress responses and vascular remodeling post-stroke by Mengqi Zhang, Wei I. Jiang, Kajsa Arkelius, Raymond A. Swanson, Dengke K. Ma, Neel S. Singhal

“…PALS1-associated tight junction (PATJ) protein is linked to metabolic disease and stroke in human genetic studies. …”
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Upregulation of transferrin receptor-1 induces cholangiocarcinoma progression via induction of labile iron pool by Wassana Jamnongkan, Raynoo Thanan, Anchalee Techasen, Nisana Namwat, Watcharin Loilome, Piyapharom Intarawichian, Attapol Titapun, Puangrat Yongvanit

“…Additionally, the levels of labile iron pool and the functions of transferrin receptor-1 on cholangiocarcinoma development were also identified. …”
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Iron oxide nanoparticles enhance alkaline stress resilience in bell pepper by modulating photosynthetic capacity, membrane integrity, carbohydrate metabolism, and cellular antioxid... by Raheel Shahzad, Sri Koerniati, Putri Widyanti Harlina, Bernadetta Rina Hastilestari, Ivica Djalovic, P. V. Vara Prasad

“…The correlation analysis further revealed a tight regulation of carbohydrate metabolism at both enzymatic and transcript levels in all tissue types, except for SPS in the roots. …”
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Flow-induced mechano-modulation of intestinal permeability on chip by Raffaele Mennella, Sara Sibilio, Francesco Urciuolo, Giorgia Imparato, Paolo A. Netti

“…This is corroborated by impedance spectroscopy measurements that display altered tight junctional and bilayer resistance, as well as an increased capacitance of the epithelium in response to variations in mechanical stress within the culture. …”
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Dynamic Mechanical Load as a Trigger for Growth and Proliferation in Porcine Epithelial Cells by Stefan Kahlert, Constanze Nossol, Marcus Krüger, Sascha Kopp, Daniela Grimm, Simon L. Wuest, Hermann-Josef Rothkötter

“…The morphological and functional response of non-cancer-derived porcine epithelial cell lines IPEC-1 and IPEC-J2 was analyzed. …”
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Fatty acid profile of newly extruded embryos of brown crab (Cancer pagurus) and potential value of their lipids for human consumption by Simão Maia, Felisa Rey, M. Rosário Domingues, Joana Figueira, Sam Dupont, Sérgio M. Leandro, Ricardo Calado

“…Cancer pagurus is the most consumed crab species in Europe, with the tight packing of embryos within the brooding chamber of females eventually affecting their nutritional value. …”
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Rosuvastatin mitigates blood–brain barrier disruption in sepsis-associated encephalopathy by restoring occludin levels by Qin Shen, Qian Yu, Taojiang Chen, Lijuan Zhang

“…Rosuvastatin, a third-generation statin, exhibits diverse pharmacological functions beyond its lipid-lowering capacity. However, its potential neuroprotective role in SAE remains unclear. …”
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A Novel Protocol for Culturing Polarized Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells from Kidney Biopsies: Enhancing Platforms for Drug Excretion and Nephrotoxicity Studies by Tadej Petreski, Lidija Gradišnik, Luka Varda, Polona Kovačič, Jurij Dolenšek, Andraž Stožer, Sebastjan Bevc, Uroš Maver

“…We present two robust protocols for isolating and characterizing PTECs, offering a scalable method to obtain functional, polarized cells from scarce biopsy material. …”
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Vascular endotelial dysfunction is a pathogenetic factor in the development of neurodegenerative diseases and cognitive impairment by N. V. Goncharov, P. I. Popova, A. S. Golovkin, N. M. Zalutskaya, E. I. Palchikova, K. V. Zanin, Р. V. Avdonin

“…Of the genetic diseases, the most studied are monogenic diseases associated with impaired blood-brain barrier integrity: this is a deficiency of protein molecules that ensure glucose transport, structural and functional integrity of tight junctions and the basement membrane of endothelial cells themselves, as well as mutations in pericytes and smooth muscle cells. …”
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An Experimental Dynamic Investigation of the Influence of Melatonin, Serotonin and Tryptophan on the Stability of the DNA Structure by Cristina Manuela Drăgoi, Anca Zanfirescu, Ion-Bogdan Dumitrescu, Anca Ungurianu, Denisa Marilena Margină, Alina-Crenguţa Nicolae

“…These findings underscore the importance of small compounds’ planar structure and appropriate size, facilitating tight insertion between adjacent base pairs and disrupting regular DNA stacking. …”
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In Vitro Neuroprotective Effects of a Mixed Extract of Bilberry, <i>Centella asiatica</i>, <i>Hericium erinaceus</i>, and Palmitoylethanolamide by Rebecca Galla, Sara Ferrari, Ivana Miletto, Simone Mulè, Francesca Uberti

“…These findings suggest that this nutraceutical combination may support the cellular pathways involved in neuronal resilience and healthy brain ageing, offering potential as a functional food ingredient or dietary supplement.…”
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Surface enzyme-polymerization endows Janus hydrogel tough adhesion and regenerative repair in penetrating orocutaneous fistulas by Ye Ju, Chunyue Ma, Ling Ding, Mingyue Shi, Xia Wang, Dongbei Wu, Qing Wu, Xingjun Qin, Qigang Wang

“…In male New Zealand rabbit POF models, the JHA demonstrates strong adhesion and fluid-tight sealing, and maintained firm sealing for over 3 days without any decreased signs under a normal diet. …”
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Bile acid accumulation induced by miR-122 deficiency in liver parenchyma promotes cancer cell growth in hepatocellular carcinoma by Jia-Hui Huang, Yi-Hang Li, Juan-Zhen Hong, Ruo-Nan Li, Ruizhi Wang, Zi-Qi Chen, Song-Yang Li, Ying-Lei Chi, Jin-Yu Huang, Ying Zhu

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