Divergent effects of EDCs on bone maturation: Role of body mass index and puberty by Shurong Huang, Zhuoguang Li, Chushan Wu, Xiu Zhao, Jingfan Xiong, Weimin Xiao, Huiping Su, Rongfei Zheng, Zhongwei Xu, Qiru Su, Xueling Lu, Qi Wang, Zhe Su

“…In this case-control study, the relationship between EDC exposure and accelerated bone maturation in girls aged 6–13 years (n = 501) was investigated using data from the Evaluation and Monitoring on School-based Nutrition and Growth in Shenzhen study. …”
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Association of socioeconomic status on return to work following primary total hip arthroplasty: a Danish population-based cohort study on 9,431 patients from 2008–2018 by Peter Alsing, Julie B Pajaniaye, Martin G Stisen, Søren Overgaard, Erzsébet Horváth-Puhó, Inger Mechlenburg, Alma B Pedersen

“…Exposure was individual-level data on SES markers (education, income, and cohabitation). …”
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Quality and Misinformation About Health Conditions in Online Peer Support Groups: Scoping Review by Bethan M Treadgold, Neil S Coulson, John L Campbell, Jeffrey Lambert, Emma Pitchforth

“…The quality of information and advice may have important implications for public health and for the utility of such groups. …”
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O-GlcNAcylated FTO promotes m6A modification of SOX4 to enhance MDS/AML cell proliferation by Junjie Gou, Jingjing Bi, Kexin Wang, Lei Lei, Yanli Feng, Zengqi Tan, Jiaojiao Gao, Yanan Song, Enci Kang, Feng Guan, Xiang Li

“…Inhibiting FTO O-GlcNAcylation significantly slowed AML progression in vitro, a finding supported by clinical data in MDS/AML patients. In conclusion, our study highlights the crucial role of FTO O-GlcNAcylation in RNA m6A methylation and the progression of MDS/AML, thereby providing a potential therapeutic avenue for these formidable diseases.…”
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Changes in tropical leafing behaviour with climate change over nine decades: A case study from the Singapore Botanic Gardens by Boon‐Chuan Ho, Edmund J. J. Chia, Kwek Yan Chong, Jolyn S. Y. Tan, Wan Xin Tan, Simin Lai, Thereis Y. S. Choo, Puay Yok Tan, Kenneth B. H. Er

“…Societal Impact Statement Long‐term phenology data is crucial to elucidate the effects of climate change on plants, but such efforts are lacking in the tropics. …”
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Effect of conventional grain-fed and grass-fed feeding systems on fecal microbiota and shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in beef cattle by Sudipta Talukder, Frederick Yang, Sarah Klopatek, James Oltjen, Xiang Yang

“…The microbial DNA was extracted and sequenced for 16 S rRNA gene for microbiota analysis. Results Data demonstrated that cattle in grain-fed feeding system had a higher (P < 0.05) fecal STEC population than the grass-fed feeding system. …”
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Optimizing Screening Performance for the Risk of Hyperoxaluria and Urolithiasis Using the Urinary Oxalate/Creatinine Ratio: A Retrospective Analysis by Pierre Letourneau, Lara Cabezas, Aurélie De Mul, Nadia Abid, Christelle Machon, Cécile Poussineau, Cécile Acquaviva, Justine Bacchetta, Laurence Derain-Dubourg, Sandrine Lemoine

“…Conclusions and clinical implications: The UOx/Creat ratio is a promising tool in screening for hyperoxaluria-related complications. …”
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MetALD: Clinical aspects, pathophysiology and treatmentKeypoints by Jordi Gratacós-Ginès, Silvia Ariño, Pau Sancho-Bru, Ramon Bataller, Elisa Pose

“…A few cohort studies have also assessed the prognosis of this patient population, with preliminary data suggesting that MetALD is associated with an intermediate risk of liver fibrosis, decompensation and mortality among steatotic liver disease subtypes. …”
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Different diagnostic criteria influence the determination of Vitamin D nutritional status in children: a cross-sectional study by Qingling Zhu, Qingling Zhu, Yueyuan Zhu, Jiajia Liu, Huiling Huang, Liuhong Huang, Weihua Lin, Weihua Lin

“…Serum 25(OH)D levels were measured via ELISA, and anthropometric data were collected. Participants were stratified by sex, season, age, WLZ, BMI, and Vitamin A status to analyze Vitamin D variations. …”
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Development and Utilisation of the Chinese Version of Professional Attitude Scale for Nurses: Two Cross‐Sectional Studies by Siai Zhang, Bingyan Zhao, Cuiwei Lai, Chunmei Zhang, Zhangyi Wang, Yajun Zhang, Jiajia Li, Xuechun Li, Sina Zhang, Tiane Fa

“…Public Contribution Researchers received the data from the managers of each participating hospital after distributing the electronic survey to the participants.…”
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Evaluation of the efficacy of Tai Chi on the cognitive function of patients with mild cognitive dysfunction and research on its mechanism by Lin Lin, Lin Lin, Yao-Xi He, Quan Wen, Jia-Yang Liu, Yu Dai, Yu-Zhe Fei, Hang Li, Chang-Qing Li, Huan Zhou, Huan Zhou

“…This enhancement may be attributed to an increased expression of serum BDNF.DiscussionIn conclusion, our study underscores the potential of Tai Chi in ameliorating cognitive function among elderly patients with mild cognitive impairment, thereby offering significant implications for clinical prevention and treatment strategies targeting this condition.…”
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U-shaped association between myeloperoxidase levels and anxiety risk: a cross-sectional study in a Chinese population by Junteng Zhou, Qihang Kong, Xiaojing Liu, Xiaojing Liu, Yan Huang, Yan Huang, Yan Huang, Yan Huang

“…ObjectiveThis study investigates the association between myeloperoxidase (MPO) levels and anxiety risk in Chinese adults and explores potential effect modifiers, with implications for neuroinflammatory biomarker-guided anxiety prevention strategies.MethodsUsing cross-sectional data from 30,418 adults undergoing routine health examinations (July 2020–June 2021), anxiety severity was assessed via the Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS; score ≥ 50 as clinically relevant). …”
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Intraosseous and Intravenous Epinephrine Administration Routes in Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Survival and Neurologic Outcomes by Cheng‐Han Yang, Chip‐Jin Ng, Hsiu‐Ling Huang, Liang‐Tien Chien, Ming‐Fang Wang, Chen‐Bin Chen, Li‐Heng Tsai, Chien‐Hsiung Huang, Hsiao‐Jung Tseng, Cheng‐Yu Chien

“…Methods and Results We retrospectively analyzed data (collected using the Utstein template) from 1220 patients who had experienced out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest in Taiwan's Taoyuan City between January 2021 and August 2023. …”
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Decades of discovery: unveiling emerging trends, pivotal research areas, and landmark publications in national tobacco research in India by Alok Singh, Akanksha Kashyap, Saurabh Varshney, Sudip Bhattacharya

“…However, there is a need to map the growth and direction of this research to identify strengths, gaps, and emerging trends within the Indian context.MethodsA bibliometric analysis was conducted to evaluate tobacco-related research output affiliated with Indian institutions between 2003 and 2024. Data were retrieved from the SCOPUS database, limited to peer-reviewed journal articles and reviews published in English. …”
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Improving the Accuracy of Soil Classification by Using Vis–NIR, MIR, and Their Spectra Fusion by Shuo Li, Xinru Shen, Xue Shen, Jun Cheng, Dongyun Xu, Randa S. Makar, Yan Guo, Bifeng Hu, Songchao Chen, Yongsheng Hong, Jie Peng, Zhou Shi

“…Our findings highlight the potential of MIR spectroscopy for enhancing global soil classification accuracy and efficiency, with important implications for soil resource management and agricultural planning across diverse environments.…”
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Association of magnesium depletion score with serum anti-aging protein Klotho in the middle-aged and older populations by Zhijie Zhuang, Shan Huang, Yingzhu Xiong, Yan Peng, Shuangming Cai

“…Further research is warranted to elucidate the mechanisms underlying this association and its implications for age-related diseases.…”
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Divergent therapeutic and prognostic impacts of immunogenic features in undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma and myxofibrosarcoma by Siddh van Oost, Debora M. Meijer, Zeynep B. Erdem, Marieke E. IJsselsteijn, Jessica Roelands, Suk Wai Lam, Melissa S. Boejharat, Brendy E. W. M. van den Akker, Ruud van der Breggen, Inge H. Briare-de Bruijn, Lukas J. A. C. Hawinkels, Anouk A. Kruiswijk, Manon van der Ploeg, Pauline M. Wijers-Koster, Rick L. Haas, Michiel A. J. van den Sande, Noel F. C. C. de Miranda, Judith V. M. G. Bovee

“…RNA sequencing was performed on 13 UPS and 10 MFS, and immunological profiles were compared with soft tissue sarcoma data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (n = 206 including 44 UPS and 17 MFS). …”
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High incidence of glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycaemia in inflammatory bowel disease: metabolic and clinical predictors identified by machine learning by Markus Gwiggner, Louise Downey, Florina Borca, Martin McDonnell, Richard Felwick, Suranga Dharmasiri, Tilly Mills, Trevor R Smith, J R Fraser Cummings, Mayank Patel, Richard J Harris, Benjamin Zare, Matt Stammers, Hang T T Phan

“…Hyperglycaemia is a known complication of GC treatment with implications for morbidity and mortality. Published data on prevalence and risk factors for GC-induced hyperglycaemia in the IBD population are limited. …”
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Valuation of urban green open space using the Hedonic price model by R. Setiowati, R.H. Koestoer, R.D. Andajani

“…This study aims to conduct an economic valuation of green spaces by introducing the hedonic price model to equip decision-makers with a thorough and informed perspective.METHODS: A questionnaire created through Google Forms was distributed through a social media survey conducted from March to April 2021. The data collected from 1592 respondents in Jakarta were analyzed through a cluster analysis using the statistical package for social sciences software. …”
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Bacterial Mediation of Environmental Impacts: Unveiling novel pathways for mitigation and stewardship by Seilkhan Ainur, Raiymbekova Indira, Zhunissov Abaibek, Zhamanbayeva Manira Krykbaevna, Bukunova Almira Shoshanovna, Toktaganova Gulzhas

“…The interplay between bacteriology and environmental impacts forms a dynamic nexus with far-reaching implications for the health of ecosystems and human societies. …”
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