A zinc finger protein shapes the temperature adaptability of a cosmopolitan pest by Xin Miao, Fang Cao, Xiao-Fei Yu, Tian-Pu Li, Hai-Yin Su, Jiao Guo, Gui-Lei Hu, Bing-Wei Chen, Min-Sheng You, Yuan-Yuan Liu, Gao-Ke Lei, Shijun You

“…Life table analysis revealed that the mutant strains had shorter fecundity and oviposition periods under both normal and high temperatures. …”
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Efficacy and safety of D-TACE followed by D-RFA for unresectable large hepatocellular carcinoma by Qingqing Pang, Wenping Luo, Shaojun Chen, Hua Zhou, Riguang Zhang, Yueyong Li, Jianbo Zhao, Chunwang Yuan, Guodong Wang

“…Eight cases of mild, moderate, and severe abdominal pain during or after the operation; 6 cases had mild to moderate liver function impairment. …”
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Optimizing the treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease in young people: the role and place of rebamipide by I.M. Skrypnyk, I.M. Gorodnytska, G.S. Maslova, B.M. Fylenko

“…One of the key factors in the pathogenesis of this disease is the disruption of the protective function of the physiological antireflux barriers of the esophageal mucosa. …”
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Understanding secondary hypogammaglobulinemia and its implications for cancer prognosis in children: A retrospective cohort study by Ana Lucía Guzmán, Isabella Villamil, Sofía Martínez-Betancur, Oriana Arias-Valderrama, Jacobo Triviño-Arias, Jessica Largo, Viviana Lotero, Alexis Franco, Ximena Castro, Pamela Rodríguez, Luz Angela Urcuqui, Diego Medina, Manuela Olaya

“…Immunodeficiencies are disturbances in the immune system that can affect cell function, quantity, or both. They can be either primary, associated with genetic defects, or secondary, linked to external factors such as hemato-oncological conditions. …”
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A comprehensive splicing characterization of COL4A5 mutations and prognostic significance in a single cohort with X-linked alport syndrome by Haomiao Li, Shengnan Zhang, Wei Zhou, Chunli Wang, Chunhua Zhu, Sanlong Zhao, Fei Zhao, Zhanjun Jia, Aihua Zhang, Bixia Zheng, Guixia Ding

“…Minigene assay was employed to evaluate the mRNA splicing functionality of 26 single-nucleotide variants (SNVs), both intronic and exonic, identified in XLAS patients. …”
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Hydrogen Loss on Venus Driven by Photochemistry by Hao Gu, Jun Cui, Xiaoshu Wu, Xu Huang, Shiqi Wu, Wenlong Li, Jinjin Zhao, Haoyu Lu, Lei Li

“…Our findings provide valuable insights into the foundational understanding of photochemically driven H escape because the same mechanism should function in a much broader context.…”
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The role of CD24hiCD27+ regulatory B cells in human chronic rhinosinusitis with/without nasal polyps by Shiyu Tian, Jiao Xia, Ke Liu, Youxiang Ma, Hao Tian, Weiwei Wang, Ruxiang Zhang, Chunli Zhao, Shusheng Gong

“…This study investigated the frequency and function of Breg subsets in the peripheral blood of patients with CRS. …”
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EPMEDBOT robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty amplifies the advantage of intraoperative dynamic gap balance and alignment monitoring – a prospective randomized controlled and s... by Yi-Ming Ren, Bo Li, Si-Yu Tian, Tao Yang, Han-Ji Zhang, Wei-Yu Hou, Yun-Bo Sun, He-Jun Sun, Cui-Bing Liang, Liang Liu, Meng-Qiang Tian

“…Results The RATKA group had significantly longer tourniquet times and greater intraoperative blood loss compared to the manual TKA group. …”
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Statin Use and the Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification in CKD: Findings From the KNOW-CKD Study by Jihyun Yang, Kyu-Beck Lee, Hyang Kim, Soo Wan Kim, Yeong Hoon Kim, Su Ah Sung, Jayoun Kim, Kook-Hwan Oh, Ji Yong Jung, Young Youl Hyun

“…Results: The median (interquartile range) of CACS was 0 (0–30.33), and 318 (44.2%) participants had CACS above 0 at baseline. There were 447 (38.0%) statin users and 730 (62.0%) statin nonusers. …”
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Angiographic Microvascular Resistance Is an Independent Predictor of Adverse Clinical Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Wence Shi, Hongliang Zhang, Lei Song, Tongqiang Zou, Lihua Xie, Changdong Guan, Moyang Wang, Yongjian Wu

“…Coronary angiography‐based methods for assessing coronary microcirculatory function offer advantages such as simplicity and cost‐effectiveness. …”
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Time to replace the oral glucose tolerance test for cystic fibrosis related diabetes first-step screening? Establishing glycemic tools relevant to cystic fibrosis by Mathew P. Estey, Shelby Sissons, Heather Sharpe, Michelle Doll-Shankaruk, Dan Beriault, Julie Gilmour, Kathleen Lee, Winnie Leung, Michael D. Parkins, Bradley S. Quon, Elizabeth Tullis, Jie Zheng, Grace Y. Lam

“…HbA1c and the fructosamine-to-albumin ratio had similar predictive performances for CFRD as determined by OGTT-defined cutoffs (AUC both 0.68) and for impaired glucose tolerance (AUC 0.69 and 0.64, respectively). …”
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The Pseudomonas aeruginosa T3SS can contribute to traversal of an in situ epithelial multilayer independently of the T3SS needle by Eric Jedel, Daniel Schator, Naren G. Kumar, Aaron B. Sullivan, Arne Rietsch, David J. Evans, Suzanne M. J. Fleiszig

“…The results showed that T3SS translocon and T3SS effector mutants had reduced epithelial traversal efficiency. Surprisingly, a ΔpscC mutant unable to assemble the T3SS needle traversed as efficiently as wild-type P. aeruginosa, while a ΔexsD mutant “constitutively on” for T3SS expression was traversal defective. …”
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The transcriptional repressor Ctbp2 as a metabolite sensor regulating cardiomyocytes proliferation and heart regeneration by Yanting Meng, Jianwen Ding, Yanping Wang, Jing Wang, Wei Huang, Wenkang Jiang, Jiayi Li, Xiujuan Lang, Sifan Zhang, Yumei Liu, Xijun Liu, Hulun Li, Bo Sun

“…Additionally, overexpressing Ctbp2 via adeno-associated virus-9 (AAV9) had no effect on the hearts of normal adult mice, but in the case of heart injury, overexpression of Ctbp2 in adult mice cardiomyocytes promoted cardiomyocyte proliferation. …”
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Neuromitos en el profesorado en formación de educación física: un estudio comparativo entre carre-ras de pedagogías (Neuromyths among physical education teacher trainees: a compar... by Patricia González Flores, Elizabeth Flores Ferro, Fernando Maureira Cid, Marcelo Hadweh Briceño, Sebastián Loyola Arroyo, Maritza Silva Acuña

“…Regarding the comparison between pedagogy courses, physical education students ranked third in general knowledge about the brain (13.1) and had the lowest average belief in neuromyths (2.9). …”
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To establish and validate autophagy related biomarkers for the diagnosis of IgA nephropathy by Sijia Ma, Chao Wang, Jing Liu, Hangyu Duan, Xiaoxin Tian, Shijie Xu, Yu Zhang

“…The gene ontology (GO) function, Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genome (KEGG) pathway, GeneSet Enrichment Analysis (GSEA) and DisGeNet enrichment were adopted to analyze the genes from the intersection of DEGs. …”
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Improved Sleep Associated With Triamcinolone Acetonide Extended-Release Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis: Use of a New Real-World Registry by Michael A. Mont, MD, Jennifer H. Lin, PhD, Andrew I. Spitzer, MD, Vinod Dasa, MD, Adam Rivadeneyra, MD, David Rogenmoser, DO, Andrew L. Concoff, MD, Mitchell K. Ng, MD, Mary DiGiorgi, PhD, MPH, Stan DySart, MD, Joshua Urban, MD, William M. Mihalko, MD, PhD

“…Results: Patients administered IA-TA-ER had decreased sleep disturbance relative to other cohorts (least-square-means 52.3; 95% confidence interval: 50.5-54.0; P < .03). …”
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Computational investigation of potential natural compounds as inhibitors of monkeypox virus cysteine proteinase by Riya Nalwa, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary, Mandeep Chouhan, Prashant Kumar Tiwari, Saurabh Gupta, Hassan Ahmed Rudayni, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, Sanjay Kumar, Sanjay Kumar, Sanjay Kumar

“…Cysteine proteinase, an essential enzyme involved in the replication of the monkeypox virus (MPXV), is one of many possible therapeutic targets for MPXV. The primary function of this enzyme is to cleave the precursor polyprotein into the distinct proteins required for viral assembly. …”
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Speckle-tracking and conventional echocardiography in MIS-C: tracking cardiac involvement and recovery by Nima Mehdizadegan, Sajedeh Omidbakhsh, Eslam Shorafa, Hossein Hosseini, Hamid Amoozgar, Hamid Mohammadi, Amir Naghshzan, Mohammadreza Edraki, Katayoon Hozhabri, Narjes Abootalebi, Mohammad Hasan Mohammadi

“…This study evaluates mid-term cardiac function in MIS-C patients, with and without cardiac involvement, using transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE). …”
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Modification in ICU design may influence circadian serum cholinesterase activities: a proof-of-concept pilot study by Sebastian Schmidt, Maria Heinrich, Klaus-Dieter Wernecke, Claudia Spies, Laura Hancke, Anika Mueller, Alawi Luetz

“…Abstract Background Deficits in cholinergic function are assumed to cause cognitive decline. Studies have demonstrated that changes in serum cholinesterase activities are associated with a higher incidence of delirium in critically ill patients. …”
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Computer‐Aided High Tibial Osteotomy—A Comparative Study of Commonly Used 3D Printing Technology and Navigation Application by Elvis Chun‐Sing Chui, Kyle Ka‐Kwan Mak, Randy Hin‐Ting Ng, Ericsson Chun‐Hai Fung, Mei‐Shuen Chan, Kai Yue, Lawrence Chun‐Man Lau, Clifford Long‐Fung Chan, Edmond Wing‐Fung Yau, Wei Zhao, Xiuyun Su, Jin Zhang, Jianglong Xu, Hongxun Sang, Guoxian Pei, Louis Wing‐Hoi Cheung, Sheung‐Wai Law, Michael Tim‐Yun Ong, Patrick Shu‐Hang Yung

“…Proper execution of HTO can preserve joint function and delay or avoid the need for total knee replacement. …”
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