Diversity and Composition of Endophytic Fungal Communities Associated with Cocoa (<i>Theobroma cacao</i> L.) Fruits in the Northern Ecuadorian Amazon by Pablo Israel Alvarez-Romero, Daniel Arturo Román-Robalino, Eduardo Patricio Salazar-Castañeda, Sandra Elizabeth Suárez-Cedillo, Leonardo Anibal Hinojosa-Sánchez, Ana Francisca Tibúrcia Amorim Ferreira e Ferreira, Miguel Angel Guallpa-Calva

“…Future investigations should explore the functional roles of these fungi, particularly their potential as biocontrol agents or sources of novel pharmaceuticals. …”
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Study on mechanism of Miao medicine Xinnao Liantong capsule in treatment of myocardial ischemia diseases based on network pharmacology and molecular docking by Yuan Yao, Huan Zhang, Na Zhan, Yong Deng, Jianyong Zhang

“…A ''herb-active components-intersection targets'' network was constructed, and protein-protein interaction analyses were performed using Cytoscape and STRING. Functional enrichment analyses were performed using DAVID, and molecular docking was employed to validate core component-target interactions. …”
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Multifunctional Z‐scheme NaGdF4:Yb,Tm@ZnO/Ag3PO4 nanoheterojunction photocatalysts for water purification and antibacterial wound healing by Ran Yi, Changyuan Zhang, Dan Shan, Mengyu Di, Chen Li, Yu Wang, Yang Wu, Jing Zheng, Wenqi Liu, Baiqi Wang

“…Abstract Photocatalysts with dual functionalities of decomposing organic pollutants in water and combating bacterial infections are increasingly important. …”
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Biorefining of Walnut Shells into Polyphenol-Rich Extracts Using Ultrasound-Assisted, Enzyme-Assisted, and Pressurized Liquid Extraction Coupled with Chemometrics by Busra Acoglu Celik, Muhammed Alpgiray Celik, Laura Jūrienė, Jovita Jovaišaitė, Rita Kazernavičiūtė, Erturk Bekar, Perihan Yolci Omeroglu, Petras Rimantas Venskutonis, Senem Kamiloglu

“…These findings highlight the potential of walnut shells as a sustainable source of polyphenols and demonstrate the effectiveness of innovative extraction technologies in maximizing bioactive compound recovery for potential functional applications.…”
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Conductive hydrogel based on dual-network structure with high toughness, adhesion, self-healing and anti-freezing for flexible strain sensor by Ya Wen, Ling Yi Zeng, Xin Chun Wang, Hong Mei Chen, Xiu Chen Li, Hai Liang Ni, Wen Hao Yu, Yue Feng Bai, Ping Hu

“…The development of multi-functional hydrogels is necessary to meet the needs of flexible sensors in different application scenarios. …”
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Feasibility and acceptability of a single-session perioperative acceptance and commitment therapy workshop for preventing chronic postsurgical pain: a single-arm, non-randomized pi... by Jolin B. Yamin, Jolin B. Yamin, Jenna M. Wilson, Jenna M. Wilson, Bethany D. Pester, Caroline Allen, JiHee Yoon, Marise C. Cornelius, Marise C. Cornelius, Diya Dharmendran, Diya Dharmendran, Kylie Steinhilber, Kylie Steinhilber, Madelyn Crago, Savannah Kazemipour, Angelina Franqueiro, Delia Fentazi, Kristin L. Schreiber, Kristin L. Schreiber, Kevin E. Vowles, Robert R. Edwards, Robert R. Edwards, Robert N. Jamison, Robert N. Jamison, Samantha M. Meints, Samantha M. Meints

“…Exploratory analyses examining health outcome changes following ACT during the post-surgery period revealed that pain severity and interference, depression and anxiety all decreased over time.DiscussionThese findings suggest that a single-session ACT intervention is feasible and acceptable for patients undergoing SS and may enhance both pain-related functioning and improve psychological outcomes following surgery. …”
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Indole-3-propionic acid enhances glycolytic myofiber formation in piglets through PI3K-mTOR activation and gut microbiota-driven tryptophan metabolic alteration by Yezi Kong, Qi Wang, Jing Wang, Xiaoyu Qiu, Yong Yang, Jingbo Liu, Feiyun Yang, Renli Qi

“…Indole-3-propionic acid (IPA) is a metabolite of tryptophan produced by gut bacterial catabolism that has a variety of functions, including anti-inflammatory, free radical scavenging, and regulation of glucose metabolism. …”
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Improved durability of 3D-printed ear tags for virtual fencing in cattle: mechanical and field performance by Hannah James, Clara Rial, Darke Hull, Jamison Taylor, Theopisti Nikolaou, Juan Boza, Julio Giordano, David Erickson

“…However, much of the research focuses on the technology and functionality of these systems, and less attention has been given to the materials used in their design, which are critical to their long-term effectiveness and durability. …”
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Impact of high-pressure treatments on physicochemical and structural changes of reconstituted micellar casein concentrates from bovine and caprine milk: A comparative study by Khaled S. Nassar, Hala M. Bayomy, Eman S. Alamri, Nawal A. Ozaybi, Sameh A. Korma, Jiaping Lv, Eman S. Ragab

“…ABSTRACT: This study investigated the effect of high-pressure processing (HPP) on the physicochemical and structural changes in reconstituted micellar CN concentrates (MCC) sourced from bovine (BMCC) and caprine (CMCC) milk. …”
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Application of improved graph convolutional network for cortical surface parcellation by Jia Tan, Xiaomei Ren, Yong Chen, Xianju Yuan, Feiba Chang, Rui Yang, Chengqun Ma, Xiaoyu Chen, Miao Tian, Wei Chen, Zihong Wang

“…Abstract Accurate cortical surface parcellation is essential for elucidating brain organizational principles, functional mechanisms, and the neural substrates underlying higher cognitive and emotional processes. …”
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Alanine Derived from Ruminococcus_E bovis Alleviates Energy Metabolic Disorders during the Peripartum Period by Providing Glucogenic Precursors by Fanlin Kong, Shuo Wang, Yijia Zhang, Chen Li, Dongwen Dai, Yajing Wang, Zhijun Cao, Hongjian Yang, Shengli Li, Wei Wang

“…Metagenomic binning and in vitro fermentation assays reveal that Ruminococcus_E bovis (MAG 189) is enriched in amino acid biosynthesis functions and responsible for Ala synthesis. Furthermore, transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses of the liver in metabolic disorder cows also show impaired amino acid metabolism. …”
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Motor and cognitive outcomes of neonates with low birth weight in Brazil: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Graciane Radaelli, Eduardo Leal-Conceição, Felipe Kalil Neto, Melissa Rogick Guzzi Taurisano, Fernanda Majolo, Fernanda Thays Konat Bruzzo, Linda Booij, Magda Lahorgue Nunes

“…Conclusion The results of the present study reinforce that impaired motor and cognitive functions can be a significant long-term outcome of LBW. …”
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Interfacial design, degradation behaviour and biofunctionality of biodegradable Zn matrix composites developed via Fe2O3@GO-induced in-situ reaction by Yingjian Lin, Zixuan Li, Xiao Wang, Wei Li, Hao Han, Chunbao Shi, Chunyong Liang, Xiaohao Sun, Debao Liu

“…However, inadequate interfacial adhesion between the Zn matrix and reinforcing components significantly compromises the mechanical performance and biological functionality of Zn matrix biocomposites, limiting their clinical translation potential. …”
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Ethanolamine and Vinyl–Ether Moieties in Brain Phospholipids Modulate Behavior in Rats by MST Zenika Nasrin, Shuhei Kikuchi, Yasuhiro Uchimura, Mina Yoshioka, Shin-ya Morita, Tomoya Kobayashi, Yusuke Kinoshita, Yoshio Furusho, Hitoshi Tamiaki, Daijiro Yanagisawa, Jun Udagawa

“…Previous studies have suggested that plasmalogens modulate locomotor activity, anxiety-like behavior, and cognitive functions in rodents; however, the specific moieties contributing to behavioral regulation are unknown. …”
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Development and Application of a Crosslinked Gelatin Foam Dressing for Wound Recovery by Meng‐Yi Bai, Yu‐Ting Liu, Ying‐Ting Yeh, Yi‐Ling Hong, Yi‐Ju Tsai, Yu‐Chi Wang, Masahi Kurashina, Mikito Yasuzawa, Sung‐Ling Tang

“…In wound healing studies performed in BALB/cByJNarl mice, the crosslinked gelatin foam dressing exhibited a pronounced effect in promoting functional tissue regeneration and skin repair at the wound site. …”
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Accelerating Electrochemical Responses of Na4VMn(PO4)3 via Bulk‐Defects and Architecture Engineering for High‐Performance Sodium‐Ion Batteries by Jingwen Zhao, Bo Zou, Weitao Yan, Shijia Li, Wentao Wu, Wei‐Hua Wang, Shiyu Li, Ying Bai

“…However, the low intrinsic conductivity and detrimental Jahn–teller (J–T) effect impedes its electron and ion transfer, leading to rapid structural degradation and capacity decay. …”
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Taurine stimulation of planarian motility: a role for the dopamine receptor pathway by Elisa J. Livengood, Robyn A. M. V. Fong, Angela M. Pratt, Veronika O. Alinskas, Grace Van Gorder, Michael Mezzio, Margaret E. Mulligan, Evelyn B. Voura

“…Despite its pervasive use as a nutritional additive and implied physiological actions, there is little consensus on how taurine functions. This is likely because, mechanistically, taurine has been demonstrated to affect multiple metabolic pathways. …”
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Identification and characterization of a novel small viral peptide (VSP59) encoded by Bombyx mori cypovirus (BmCPV) that negatively regulates viral replication by Manman Cao, Qunnan Qiu, Xing Zhang, Wenxue Zhang, Zeen Shen, Chang Ma, Min Zhu, Jun Pan, Xingyu Tong, Guangli Cao, Chengliang Gong, Xiaolong Hu

“…Transient expression of vsp59 in BmN cells suppressed viral replication, an effect that was reversed by silencing PHB2 expression. …”
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Phage pAEv1: A potential biocontrol agent against Aeromonas veronii infections by Tongping Zhang, Sifan Jiang, Rongsi Dai, Ying Zhou, Su Long, Mingwang He, Boyang Zhou, Tao Tang, Linlin Yang, Weiming Zhong, Wenbin Xiao, YanJiao Fu, Jiajing Guo, Zhipeng Gao

“…Genomic analysis identified a circular double-stranded DNA genome, closely related to the Aeromonas phage pAEv1812 (ID: OL964754.1), with UniProtKB-based functional annotation categorizing encoded proteins into DNA modification and structural classes. …”
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Electrotherapy as treatment for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy — a randomized controlled trial by Robert Sassmann, Simon Peter Gampenrieder, Simon Peter Gampenrieder, Simon Peter Gampenrieder, Florian Rieder, Tim Johansson, Tim Johansson, Gabriel Rinnerthaler, Gabriel Rinnerthaler, Gabriel Rinnerthaler, Gabriel Rinnerthaler, Vanessa Castagnaviz, Vanessa Castagnaviz, Kathrin Lampl, Jürgen Herfert, Jürgen Herfert, Yvonne Theres Kienberger, Maria Flamm, Dagmar Schaffler-Schaden, Richard Greil, Richard Greil, Richard Greil

“…In the EORTC-QLQ-C30 questionnaire, there was a significant improvement for physical functioning in the HTEMS group only (+7.9pts) with no between group differences. …”
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