Homeobox protein MSX-1 restricts hepatitis B virus by promoting ubiquitin-independent proteasomal degradation of HBx protein. by Qian Qiu, Zihan He, Jing Liu, Huijun Xu, Jinyu Wang, Nannan Liu, Ning Kang, Shaokun Pan, Weien Yu, Zixiang Gao, Shimei Zhang, Yang Yang, Qiang Deng, Youhua Xie, Jiming Zhang, Zhongliang Shen

“…These results demonstrate additional and novel mechanisms of MSX1-mediated repression of HBV, and establish MSX1 as a multi-functional HBV restriction factor with therapeutic potential.…”
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Study of linear and nonlinear isotherm and kinetic parameters of hexavalent chromium adsorption onto reduced graphene oxide coated iron oxide by Selim Gürsoy, Nagehan Kübra Zeytinci, Buse Tuğba Zaman, Sezgin Bakırdere, Elif Öztürk Er

“…Furthermore, multiple error functions were employed to assess the validity of models. …”
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DNA from <i>Lactobacillus paragasseri</i> SBT2055 Activates Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells and Induces IFN-α via TLR9 by Eiji Kobatake, Toshinobu Arai

“…These findings demonstrate that intestinal LG2055 can translocate across M cells, interact with pDCs, and exert immune-stimulatory effects to enhance host antiviral immunity. This study provides mechanistic insight into how dietary components support immune health and could inform the development of novel functional foods or therapeutic strategies.…”
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Expanding Global Surgery Services to Include Reduction Mammaplasty Procedures by Chrysis Sofianos, FC Plast Surg (SA), FRCS Plast, FEBOPRAS, FACS, Kyara Kruger, BCMP (WITS)

“…Surgical care has been previously considered to play a limited role in the global burden of disease, in part due to its complexity and associated expense. A functional health system mandates high-quality, accessible, and timely surgical care. …”
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Outcomes of dorsal nasal augmentation using costochondral graft by Amna Kifayatullah, Mamoon Rashid, Saad Ur Rehman, Ibrahim Khan

“… Objective: To assess functional and aesthetic outcomes in patients having undergone dorsal nasal augmentation with costochondral graft in a tertiary care setting. …”
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Complex Method of Treatment of Macular Interface Pathology in a Patient with Retinitis Pigmentosa by S. A. Kochergin, A. A. Ovsyanko, M. V. Gusakov

“…Relevance. Evaluate the effect of surgical treatment of epiretinal fibrosis and postoperative drug therapy on visual functions in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa.Purpose. …”
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CircDock6 drives metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease progression in mice and mouse hepatocytes via mmu-let-7g-5p/insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor regulati... by Hongpeng Lu, Xiaoyun Ding, Peifei Li

“…This study sought to examine the functional role and molecular mechanism of circDock6 in metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease. …”
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Intraindividual variability differentiated older adults with physical frailty and the role of education in the maintenance of cognitive intraindividual variability. by Jingyi Wu, Jinyu Chen, Juncen Wu, Chun Liang Hsu

“…Additionally, perceived cognitive benefits of education may be dependent on physical functioning.…”
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BK ZERO isoform HEK293 stably transfected cell lines differing 3'UTRs to assess miR-9 regulation. by Katherine Cordero Padilla, Gerardo Alvarado Monefeldt, Adriel Guevárez Galán, Hector G Marrero, Mario E Lloret-Torres, Cristina Velázquez-Marrero

“…Patch clamp recordings confirm that these channels retain their functionality and immunohistochemistry shows differential responses to miR-9, making these cells viable for use in future alcohol dependence studies.…”
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Reliability factor in the design of a distribution network by F. L. Byk, Yu. V. Kakosha, L. S. Myshkina

“…The methodology makes it possible to compare measures taking into account changes in the structural and functional reliability of the distribution network and regime restrictions. …”
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Application of Repetitive Control to Grid-Forming Converters in Centralized AC Microgrids by Hélio Marcos André Antunes, Ramon Ravani Del Piero, Sidelmo Magalhães Silva

“…In this context, the concept of a microgrid has emerged as a system comprising small-scale energy sources, loads, and storage devices, coordinated to operate as a single controllable entity capable of functioning in either grid-connected or islanded mode. …”
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Audio-visual perception of 3D cinematography: an fMRI study using condition-based and computation-based analyses. by Akitoshi Ogawa, Cecile Bordier, Emiliano Macaluso

“…The use of naturalistic stimuli to probe sensory functions in the human brain is gaining increasing interest. …”
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Two-stage treatment of ametropia in patients with keratoconus and cataracts by M. M. Bikbov, O. I. Orenburkina, A. E. Babushkin, I. F. Nuriev

“…During the entire follow-up period after the surgery visual functions, refraction, and rotational stability of TIOL were stable.Conclusions. …”
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The Dependence of Iraqi Radio Stations on Social Media Applications as a Source of Information by Basim Ahmed Jaafar, Raad Jasim Al Kaabi

“…The study recommends enhancing digital verification skills among journalists and updating editorial policies to effectively integrate traditional and digital sources. …”
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Evaluation of the Results of Glaucoma Surgery Using Optical Coherent Tomography (Literature Review) by I. I. Khusnitdinov

“…It allows assessing the level of retention of intraocular fluid, determining the functional activity, the location of drains and drainage devices both in the early and late postoperative period.…”
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Bioactivity assessment of peptides derived from salted jellyfish (Rhopilema hispidum) byproducts. by Pratchaya Muangrod, Wiriya Charoenchokpanich, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Vilai Rungsardthong, Sawanya Charoenlappanit, Benjamaporn Wonganu, Lueacha Tabtimmai, Phumin Chamsodsai, Federico Casanova, Benjawan Thumthanaruk

“…This investigation reports a total of 16 synthesized peptides that possess triple functional activities-antioxidant, ACE inhibitory, and anti-inflammatory-without cytotoxicity, thus highlighting their potential applications in health-related fields.…”
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Model of formation of digital competences in implementing higher education programs by O. G. Savka, M. N. Gusarova, S. V. Sumina, Ya. O. Knyazev, D. A. Bezrukov

“…Digital competences imply an ability to confidently, effectively, and safely select and apply information and communication technologies in various life practices including researching and critically analyzing information, using digital devices and accessing social network functionality, conducting financial and trading transactions, as well as creating digital content. …”
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IPO: An Improved Parrot Optimizer for Global Optimization and Multilayer Perceptron Classification Problems by Fang Li, Congteng Dai, Abdelazim G. Hussien, Rong Zheng

“…To evaluate the optimization performance of the proposed IPO, twelve CEC2022 test functions and five standard classification datasets are selected for the experimental tests. …”
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Resolvin E1 Inhibits Substance P-Induced Potentiation of TRPV1 in Primary Sensory Neurons by Youn Yi Jo, Ji Yeon Lee, Chul-Kyu Park

“…Upon peripheral inflammation, SP activates the neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor and potentiates activity of transient receptor potential vanilloid subtype 1 (TRPV1), which is coexpressed by nociceptive neurons. Therefore, SP functions as an important neurotransmitter involved in the hypersensitization of inflammatory pain. …”
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Cytotoxicity test and the potency of polyvinyl alcohol-based Moringa oleifera nanoparticles on cancer cell death: In vitro study by Vania Syahputri, Theresia Indah Budhy, Hani Plumeriastuti, Tengku Natasha Eleena binti Tengku Ahmad Noor

“…Moreover, NpMO was synthesized using ultrasonication and characterized by its size, functional groups, and surface morphology. Then, an MTT assay was conducted in Vero and HeLa cells, each divided into a control group and five treatment groups (PV1–5 and PL1–5). …”
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