Application of Fermented Wheat, Acorns, and Sorghum in Processing of Couscous: Effect on Culinary Quality, Pasting Properties, and Microstructure by Rayene Belmouloud, Hayat Bourekoua, Loucif Chemache, Marcin Mitrus, Leila Benatallah, Renata Różyło, Agnieszka Wójtowicz

“…Formulations C3 and C4 showed the best functional performance among all the couscous samples studied. …”
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Protein-truncating variants and deletions of SHANK2 are associated with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental concerns by Hailey Silver, Rori Greenberg, Paige M. Siper, Jessica Zweifach, Renee Soufer, Mustafa Sahin, Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Latha Valluripalli Soorya, Audrey Thurm, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Alexander Kolevzon, Dorothy E. Grice, Joseph D. Buxbaum, Tess Levy

“…Compared to PMS participants, individuals with SHANK2 disorder had significantly higher adaptive functioning. Conclusions Consistent with previous studies of SHANK2 disorder, these results indicate mild to moderate developmental impairment. …”
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Gypsum and Tillage Practices for Combating Soil Salinity and Enhancing Crop Productivity by Njomza Gashi, Zsombor Szőke, Antal Czakó, Péter Fauszt, Péter Dávid, Maja Mikolás, László Stündl, Ferenc Gál, Judit Remenyik, Zsolt Sándor, Melinda Paholcsek

“…Reduced tillage favored functionally important microbial genera but did not support fungal diversity (<i>p</i> > 0.05). …”
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Association of Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment Types, Patient Characteristics, and Medical History With Subsequent Risk for Total Knee Arthroplasty: Data From a New Real-World Regist... by Andrew L. Concoff, MD, Jennifer H. Lin, PhD, Andrew I. Spitzer, MD, Vinod Dasa, MD, Adam Rivadeneyra, MD, David Rogenmoser, DO, Mitchell K. Ng, MD, Mary DiGiorgi, PhD, MPH, Stan Dysart, MD, Joshua Urban, MD, William M. Mihalko, MD, PhD, Michael A. Mont, MD

“…Age, sex, marital status, number of comorbidities, physical activity level, smoking status, insurance type, and baseline pain and functional scores were not associated with subsequent TKA. …”
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Regulatory effects of vitamin E nano-emulsion on blood metabolites, immunological variables, testicular architecture, and sperm ultrastructure of heat-stressed V-line rabbit bucks by Ali Ali El-Raghi, Walaa M. Essawi, Sameh A. Abdelnour, Ibrahim Talat El-Ratel, Elsayed M. Younis, Abdel-Wahab A. Abdel-Warith, Mahmoud A. E. Hassan, Maged A. A. Abd El-Hady, Maged A. Aboul-omran, Ahmed N. F. Neamat-Allah, Shimaa A. Amer, Simon J. Davies, Alaa M. A. Gad

“…Forty adult V-line rabbit bucks were randomly assigned to four groups and fed diets containing NEVE at 0 (NEVE0), 50 (NEVE50), 100 (NEVE100), and 200 (NEVE200) mg/kg for 12 weeks. The NEVE had a mean particle diameter of 32.6 nm, a polydispersity index of 0.6, and a zeta potential of −31.1 mV. …”
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Kinesiotherapy supported by visual biofeedback on a stabilometric platform is more effective than kinesiotherapy alone for patients with non-specific low back pain. A randomized, o... by Anna Kałużna, Magdalena Hagner-Derengowska, Krystian Kałużny, Małgorzata Pyskir, Magdalena Grigorief, Jacek Budzyński

“…Compared to individuals with an NRS core < 7, patients with an initial NRS score ≥ 7 had a significantly greater ellipse area during examination with eyes open and with eyes closed, a higher Romberg index, lower stability index value, and lower ODI score. …”
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FimC binds to the promoter region of agn43 to modulate autoaggregation by Zhihao Wang, Xiangpeng Niu, Ningyuan Zhong, Lanfang Kong, Saqib Nawaz, Haiyang Zhang, Wei Jiang, Yuanyuan Liu, Jian Tu, Xiangan Han

“…It also highlights the importance of fimC in the biofilm formation and adhesion ability of APEC, which provides new insights into the functions of the fimbrial chaperone protein FimC.…”
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Changes in the intestinal microbiota induced by the postnatal environment and their association with hypertension by Patrizia Dardi, Camille Perella Coutinho, Sarah de Oliveira, Simone Aparecida Teixeira, Renaide Rodrigues Ferreira Gacek, Eduardo Purgatto, Marco Aurélio Ramirez Vinolo, Marcelo Nicolás Muscará, Luciana Venturini Rossoni

“…In this sense, the current study explored the influence of normotensive and hypertensive postnatal environments on the intestinal microbiota structure, composition, and functional capacity of SHR and Wistar rats. Our findings revealed significant differences in the microbiota's composition and its metabolic activity in young non-fostered SHR (SS) vs. …”
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Al–20Sn–1Cu self-lubricating alloy: Correlations between microstructure coarsening, mechanical, and application properties by Sarah De Albuquerque, Vinicius Leme Andrade, Rodrigo V. Reyes, Guillaume Reinhart, Danielle Cristina Camilo Magalhães, Henri Nguyen-Thi, José Eduardo Spinelli

“…The results showed that more refined samples had better tensile properties but compromised wear behavior. …”
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Spatiotemporal analysis of economic and ecological water resource resilience and its drivers in the Poyang Lake Basin based on the PSR model by FU Shuai, FENG Yingxiang, YU Jie, XU Bingxian, LI Lanhai, LI Xiuxiang, PENG Yuxin

“…【Objective】Environmental changes and human activities have significantly affected the ecological functions of the Poyang Lake Basin. Herein, we analyze the spatiotemporal variation in the resilience of water resources, economy and ecosystems in the basin, as well as the factors influencing them.…”
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Allelic Variation of Hd17 for Rice Heading Date is Caused by Natural Selection by Zifeng Yang, Yun Li, Jin Liu, Shuiqing Wu, Xuelin Wang, Min Guan, Yanyun Li, Haitao Zhu, Guifu Liu, Shaokui Wang, Guiquan Zhang

“…The Hd17-2 allele was caused by the functional nucleotide polymorphism (FNP) of C to T at position 1016 of the gene and exhibits delay heading. …”
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Association between the extent of intrapulmonary spread on chest CT and false-negative results of T-SPOT.TB in pulmonary tuberculosis: a retrospective study by Ryo Sato, Naoki Takasaka, Yusuke Hosaka, Taiki Fukuda, Kyota Shinfuku, Makiko Takatsuka, Tsukasa Hasegawa, Masami Yamada, Yumie Yamanaka, Kai Ryu, Takeo Ishikawa, Jun Araya

“…The extent of TB spread may influence host immune functions, which can influence the results of the T-SPOT.TB test. …”
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Food Restriction Induces Changes in Ovarian Folliculogenesis, Cell Proliferation, Apoptosis, and Production of Regulatory Peptides in Rabbits by Imane Hadjadj, Zuzana Fabova, María-Luz García, Iván Agea, Barbora Loncová, Martin Morovic, Peter Makovicky, María-José Argente, Alexander V. Sirotkin

“…The aim of this study is to examine the influence of food restriction on rabbit ovarian functions. A total of eight females were fed ad libitum (NF), while eight females were subjected to 50% food restriction (RF). …”
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Deep brain stimulation-entrained gamma oscillations in chronic home recordings in Parkinson's disease by Maria Olaru, Amelia Hahn, Maria Shcherbakova, Simon Little, Wolf-Julian Neumann, Reza Abbasi-Asl, Philip A. Starr

“…Cortical entrained gamma oscillations had reduced variance in peak frequency, increased spectral power, and higher variance in spectral power than levodopa-induced gamma oscillations. …”
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KRT6A Restricts Influenza A Virus Replication by Inhibiting the Nuclear Import and Assembly of Viral Ribonucleoprotein Complex by Yu Chang, Zhibo Shan, Wenjun Shi, Qibing Li, Yihan Wang, Bo Wang, Guangwen Wang, Hualan Chen, Li Jiang, Chengjun Li

“…Together, our data uncover a novel role of KRT6A in counteracting the nuclear import and functions of the vRNP complex, thereby restricting the replication of IAV.…”
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Health-related quality of life after 12 months post discharge in patients hospitalised with COVID-19-related severe acute respiratory infection (SARI): a prospective analysis of SF... by Jufen Zhang, Gouri Koduri, Gavin Wright, Mohiuddin Khan, Zakiuddin Mohammed, Jiawei Huang, Keerthi Senthil, Amir Zadeh-Kochek, Jonathan Heung-san Au, Ravi Saripalli, Omar Ghauri, San Kim, Carol Alves

“…Poor CFS at admission was associated with a significant and prolonged impact on physical parameters at 1 year. Age had little impact on the severity of HRQoL, except in the domains of physical functioning and the overall physical component.…”
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Assessment of Pain and Associated Factors in Female Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment for Breast Cancer: Cross-Sectional Study by Leonardo Breno do Nascimento de Aviz, Laerte Jonatas Leray Guedes, Raphaely Cristiny Sanches Progênio, Carolina Lima da Fonte, Victória Tavares Brioso, Maikon da Silva e Silva, Laura Maria Tomazi Neves, Saul Rassy Carneiro

“…Results: Forty-eight patients post-breast cancer surgery were included, the mean age was 53.64±11.64 years, 85% had undergone chemotherapy, 58.3%, mastectomy and 62.5% were feeling pain at the time of the evaluation. …”
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Inertial-Based Dual-Task Gait Normalcy Index at Turns: A Potential Novel Gait Biomarker for Early-Stage Parkinson&#x2019;s Disease by Lin Meng, Xiaofei Zhang, Yu Shi, Xinge Li, Jun Pang, Lei Chen, Xiaodong Zhu, Rui Xu, Dong Ming

“…We also observed that the turning-based GNI has larger effect size compared to clinical scales, demonstrating that GNI during turning can reflect the changes of functional mobility in rehabilitation for the early PD. …”
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Development of CSOARG: a single-cell and multi-omics-based machine learning model for ovarian cancer prognosis and drug response prediction by Junyu Chen, Junyu Chen, Bin Guan, Bin Guan, Jihong Zhang, Xin Li, Xin Li, Jingyi Fang, Jingyi Fang, Wencai Guan, Qi Lu, Qi Lu, Qi Lu, Guoxiong Xu, Guoxiong Xu

“…Immunology analysis, functional enrichment, single-cell analysis, and therapeutic responses of ovarian cancer were conducted using the data from public databases. …”
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Human lung cancer neutrophils generate NETs with preserved anti-tumor cytotoxicity but impaired anti-migratory activity by Nuha Alsharif, Nuha Alsharif, Mohamad Qaisi, Merav Shaul, Naomi Kaisar-Iluz, Naomi Kaisar-Iluz, Dan Padawer, Dan Padawer, Osnath Bouhanna, Osnath Bouhanna, Yael Volman, Yael Volman, Zvi G. Fridlender, Zvi G. Fridlender

“…While NETs have been implicated in both tumor inhibition and promotion, their functional role in cancer remains ambiguous. In this study, we compared the NET-forming capacity and functional effects of NETs derived from lung cancer (LC) patients and healthy donors (H). …”
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