Research hotspots and frontiers of vagus nerve stimulation in stroke: a bibliometric analysis by Mingyue Liu, Mengya Liu, Bohan Zhang, Mingzhu Fang, Ke Chen, Yishen Zhang, Qian Wang, Chunyan Tian, Liang Wu, Zhe Li, Zhe Li

“…The main research trends focus on investigating VNS mechanisms via animal models and exploring its application in improving post-stroke sensorimotor function in the upper limbs. Moreover, VNS is showing promise in enhancing non-motor functions, such as swallowing, speech, and cognition, while addressing complications like post-stroke insomnia, depression, and disruptions in gut microbiota.ConclusionThis bibliometric study offers a comprehensive overview of the research landscape and emerging trends in VNS for stroke rehabilitation, providing a solid foundation and reference point for future research directions in this field.…”
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Prognostic value of mechanical dyssynchrony in patients with heart failure: a systematic review by Ziqi Chen, Qiang Qu, Iokfai Cheang, Xinyi Lu, Shengen Liao, Rongrong Gao, Yanli Zhou, Xinli Li

“…Assessing left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony (LVMD) is crucial for understanding cardiac function and optimizing treatments like cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). …”
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Gut microbiota links to cognitive impairment in bipolar disorder via modulating synaptic plasticity by Anying Tang, Hangyuan Jiang, Jie Li, Yi Chen, Jinyu Zhang, Dandan Wang, Shaohua Hu, Jianbo Lai

“…Fecal microbiota transplantation resulted in depression-like behavior, impaired working memory and object recognition memory in BD-CI recipient mice. …”
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Network pharmacology-based study on the mechanisms of Guben Kangmin Formula for the treatment of chronic urticaria by XIE Baolin, WU Dinghong, LU Chuanjian

“…Through drug-likeness property and principal component analyses, 349 potential active ingredients were screened, and 90 targets were predicted. …”
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Free-Standing and Binder-Free Porous Carbon Cloth (C-Felt) Anodes for Lithium-Ion Full Batteries by Venroy Watson, Yaw D. Yeboah, Mark H. Weatherspoon, Egwu Eric Kalu

“…We demonstrate the use of undoped/untreated, flexible, stand-alone, mesh-like carbon cloth (C-felt) as a potential alternative anode to commonly used graphite composite anodes (GRAs) in LIBs. …”
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Optimizing HVAC&R System Efficiency and Comfort Levels Using Machine Learning-Based Control Methods by Suroor M. Dawood, Raad Z. Homod, Alireza Hatami

“…The DP-MB-RL controller also performed better than the Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy (TSF) controller for the same building, saving more than 21% energy. …”
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A race against time: A case report of fulminant myocarditis leading to cardiogenic shock by Martin Joseph, Tasnim Ahmed

“…Conclusion: This case underscores that myocarditis, even in its severe forms like FM, can be cured. Early recognition is vital for improving the disease's natural course and prognosis. …”
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Multi-omics analysis reveals CMTR1 upregulation in cancer and roles in ribosomal protein gene expression and tumor growth by Ion John Campeanu, Yuanyuan Jiang, Hilda Afisllari, Sijana Dzinic, Lisa Polin, Zeng-Quan Yang

“…Methods We conducted a comprehensive multi-omics analysis of CMTR1 across various human cancers using TCGA and CPTAC datasets. Functional studies were performed using CRISPR-mediated knockout and siRNA knockdown in human and mouse basal-like breast cancer models. …”
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Evaluating the Potential Use of Wearable Fitness Devices as a Measure of Outcomes in Orthopaedics by Jordan Henderson BS, Santiago Logan-Baca BS, Sara Kisiel BS, Fadi Muheidat PhD, David Jaffe MD

“…Despite objective measurements of activity consistency, patient-reported scores on factors like daily living and sport were nuanced, underscoring the complex interplay between physical functioning and subjective experience of pain. …”
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Effects of Taekwondo training on thigh muscle cross-sectional area, health-related physical fitness, HbA1c, and GLP-1 in sedentary older women by Jaehyun Park, Bongjo Kim, Minki Jeong, Hyun-Hun Jung, Garam Hong, Sang Kab Park

“…BackgroundSedentary lifestyles in older individuals are associated with reduced physical function and an increased risk of metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes. …”
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Construction and validation of a reliable disulfidptosis-related lncRNAs signature of the subtype, prognostic, and immune landscape in bladder cancer by Xiaoping Leng, Han Chen, Gang Chen

“…Immune cells including CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, and immune-related function like T cell co-stimulation also showed remarkable differences between two risk groups. …”
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Enhanced Long-Term Antibacterial and Osteogenic Properties of Silver-Loaded Titanium Dioxide Nanotube Arrays for Implant Applications by Yao Y, Lin P, Ye D, Miao H, Cao L, Zhang P, Xu J, Dai L

“…Yicun Yao,1,2 Peifen Lin,1 Dongping Ye,1 Haixiong Miao,1 Lin Cao,3 Peng Zhang,3 Jiake Xu,4,5 Libing Dai1,2 1Department of Orthopedics, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510220, People’s Republic of China; 2Guangzhou Institute of Traumatic Surgery, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510220, People’s Republic of China; 3Institute of Advanced Wear & Corrosion Resistant and Functional Materials, National Joint Engineering Research Center of High Performance Metal Wear Resistant Materials Technology, Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510632, People’s Republic of China; 4Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology, ShenZhen, Guangdong, 518107, People’s Republic of China; 5School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, 6009, AustraliaCorrespondence: Peng Zhang, Email tzhangpeng@jnu.edu.cn Libing Dai, Email libingdai@ext.jnu.edu.cnObjective: This study explored constructing silver-loaded titanium dioxide nanotube (TiO2 NT) arrays on titanium surfaces using anodic oxidation combined with ion implantation. …”
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GROG Facilitated Compressed Sensing for Radial MRI by Yumna Bilal, Ibtisam Aslam, Muhammad Faisal Siddiqui, Omair Inam, Kashif Amjad, Jawad Hasan Alkhateeb, Hammad Omer

“…Non-Cartesian sampling like radial, spiral, or randomly sampled trajectories are faster and provide more incoherent k-space compared to Cartesian sampling. …”
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Token-Mol 1.0: tokenized drug design with large language models by Jike Wang, Rui Qin, Mingyang Wang, Meijing Fang, Yangyang Zhang, Yuchen Zhu, Qun Su, Qiaolin Gou, Chao Shen, Odin Zhang, Zhenxing Wu, Dejun Jiang, Xujun Zhang, Huifeng Zhao, Jingxuan Ge, Zhourui Wu, Yu Kang, Chang-Yu Hsieh, Tingjun Hou

“…Built on a transformer decoder and trained with causal masking, Token-Mol introduces a Gaussian cross-entropy loss function tailored for regression tasks, enabling superior performance across multiple downstream applications. …”
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Validating an IoT implementation framework for supporting industry 4.0 in SMEs: a Delphi and focus group approach by Qusay Adnan Abdulaziz, Hazilah Mad Kaidi, Maslin Masrom, Khairur Rijal Jamaludin, Shamsul Sarip, Suha Ibraheem Hamad, Halim Shah Hamzah

“…Despite recognizing the framework's comprehensiveness, experts highlighted the need for improved functionality and real-time performance, while expressing concerns about complexity. …”
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Healthcare costs associated with receipt of effective mental healthcare coverage in individuals with moderate or severe symptoms of anxiety and depression by Helen-Maria Vasiliadis, Pasquale Roberge, Grace Shen-Tu, Jennifer Vena

“…Abstract Background Effective mental healthcare coverage (EMHC) is an important health system performance indicator of a population’s mental healthcare needs. …”
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The interictal transcriptomic map of migraine without aura by Peter Petschner, Sahel Kumar, Duc A. Nguyen, Dora Torok, Zsofia Gal, Daniel Baksa, Kinga Gecse, Gyongyi Kokonyei, Hiroshi Mamitsuka, Gabriella Juhasz

“…Subsequent refining and functional analyses were performed, including: 1) testing additional patient factors, 2) running genetic association analysis on migraine in the UK Biobank (UKB) and our cohort, and 3) predicting drug binding with AutoDock Vina and machine learning to proteins of transcriptomic changes. …”
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Analysis of Crucial Genes and Pathways Associated with Spared Nerve Injury-Induced Neuropathic Pain by Dong Mao, Huang Zhai, Gang Zhao, Jingyi Mi, Yongjun Rui

“…Subsequently, comprehensive bioinformatic analyses were performed, including functional enrichment analysis, protein-protein interaction (PPI) network and module analysis, and transcription factor- (TF-) gene and miRNA-target interaction predictions. …”
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Optimizing a photon absorber using conformal cooling channels and additive manufacturing in copper by Younes Chahid, Carolyn Atkins, Stephen Hodbod, John Robinson, Xia Liu, Stephen Watson, Maia Jones, Mark Cliffe, Dayo Ogunkanmi, Richard Kotlewski, Lee Chapman, Scott Beamish, Jorge Linde Cerezo, Thomas Wearing, Ahmad Baroutaji, Arun Arjunan, Chantal Fowler, Paul Vivian

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Artificial intelligence-assisted RNA-binding protein signature for prognostic stratification and therapeutic guidance in breast cancer by Yunxia Zhao, Li Li, Shuqi Yuan, Zixin Meng, Jiayi Xu, Zhaogen Cai, Yijing Zhang, Xiaonan Zhang, Tao Wang

“…Single-cell analysis revealed functional heterogeneity in epithelial cells, linking high AIRS scores to pathways like transcription factor binding. …”
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