Polygoni Multiflori Radix Praeparata polysaccharides enhance gut health and mitigate ischemic stroke by regulating SCFA and amino acid metabolism in gut microbiota by Lingyu Ruan, Zhennan Wang, Mengyun Zheng, Qi Zheng, Qing Qing, Hongyan Lin, Yuheng Tao, Liqun Wang, Junsong Wang, Wenhao Ge, Wenhao Ge

“…The family Bacteroidaceae and the genus Bacteroides correlated positively with amino acids, and might contributed to the SCFAs production. While the family Peptostreptococcaceae and the genus Romboutsia correlated negatively with SCFAs, might related to the poor prognosis of IS.ConclusionPMP markedly enhanced SCFAs and amino acid metabolism, as well as the proliferation of beneficial gut microbiota, thereby promoting intestinal health and barrier integrity, and thus relieving MCAO/R induced I/R injury both in brain and intestine. …”
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Results from AD-HEARING (ADherence to and adjustment of HEARING aids in clinical routine care as preventive dementia strategy): a prospective 6-month follow-up study on cognition a... by Michael Belz, Sebastian Gmeinwieser, Mona Abdel-Hamid, Mona Abdel-Hamid, Robert Kühler, Jenny Blum, Philipp Hessmann, Nicola Strenzke, Claudia Bartels

“…BackgroundAge-related hearing loss (ARHL) is a modifiable dementia risk factor and often associated with psychological symptoms. Hearing aid use might reduce this risk by preserving cognitive and psychological functions.ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the influence of ARHL and hearing aid use on cognition and different aspects of psychological well-being.MethodsDuring 05/2021 and 05/2023, 31 subjects with audiometrically confirmed ARHL were included and 28 underwent follow-up 6 months later (final analysis sample). …”
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Seasonal ice storage changes and meltwater generation at Murtèl rock glacier (Engadine, eastern Swiss Alps): estimates from measurements and energy budgets in the coarse blocky act... by D. Amschwand, D. Amschwand, S. Tschan, M. Scherler, M. Hoelzle, B. Krummenacher, A. Haberkorn, C. Kienholz, L. Aschwanden, H. Gubler

“…In a warming climate with slowly degrading permafrost, the large belowground ice volumes might suggest a buffering effect on summer streamflow that due to the climate insensitivity of rock glaciers only increases with rapidly receding glaciers. …”
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Development of a Voice-Activated Virtual Assistant to Improve Insomnia Among Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Mixed Methods Feasibility and Acceptability Study by Hunter Groninger, Hannah Arem, Lylian Ayangma, Lisa Gong, Eric Zhou, Daniel Greenberg

“…We conducted 4 focus groups to understand the YACS experience of insomnia, their routine use of technology at home, particularly voice-activated virtual assistants such as Amazon Alexa, and input on how CBT-I might be delivered at home through a smart speaker system. …”
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Hard and Soft Tissue Management of a Localized Alveolar Ridge Atrophy with Autogenous Sources and Biomaterials: A Challenging Clinical Case by C. Maiorana, D. Andreoni, P. P. Poli

“…Thus, the use of autogenous tissues combined with biomaterials might be considered a reliable technique in case of highly aesthetic demanding cases.…”
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Methodological issues in behavioral addictions’ research: A call for an unbiased analysis of excessive behaviors by Yura Loscalzo, Marco Giannini

“…Finally, we underline the value of recalling that if an existing diagnosis might explain the problematic behavior under consideration, a new clinical disorder should not be introduced in the literature.…”
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Proteomic Profiling of Mitochondrial Enzymes during Skeletal Muscle Aging by Lisa Staunton, Kathleen O'Connell, Kay Ohlendieck

“…Expression changes or functional alterations in mitochondrial enzymes play a key role during myogenesis, fibre maturation, and various neuromuscular pathologies, as well as natural fibre aging. …”
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The essential role of U.S.-China tensions: a fresh insight into the gold market by Meng QIN

“…In turn, GP exerts both beneficial and detrimental effects on UCT, emphasizing that the dynamics of gold market could either amplify or mitigate these tensions, thereby functioning as a warning indicator to a certain degree. …”
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A Comprehensive Review on Shalgam (Şalgam), a Traditional Turkish Beverage by Mustafa Ümit İrkilmez

“…Due to its content of anthocyanins, phenolic compounds, and lactic acid bacteria with potential probiotic properties, Shalgam beverage might have functional benefits. However, concerns regarding alcohol content, shelf life, use of preservatives, and a lack of standardization are also discussed. …”
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The Challenge of AI in Teacher Education: A Students’ Perspective on Learning Assistance by Alina Turculeț

“…The prospective teachers enhance that the content provided by an AI generative soft might impress a novice, but not an experienced person. …”
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Migration in the Swiss Alps and Swiss Jura from the Middle Ages to the mid-20th century: a brief review by Anne-Lise Head-König

“…Migration has always functioned as a necessary complement to the resources of the inhabitants of the upland regions and it increases when the economic disparity with the lowlands becomes more marked. …”
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Synthetic Approaches, Properties, and Applications of Acylals in Preparative and Medicinal Chemistry by Tobias Keydel, Andreas Link

“…Similar condensation products can be obtained from various other acidic structures as well, but these related “non-classical acylals”, as one might call them, differ in various aspects from classical acylals and will not be discussed in this article. …”
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Successful treatment with Korean herbal medicine and lifestyle management in an obese woman with polycystic ovarian syndrome by Ji Hyeon Lee, Junyoung Jo

“…No adverse effects on liver and renal functions were observed. This study indicates that KHM might be considered an option for treating women with obese-type PCOS. …”
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From experimental clues to theoretical modeling: Evolution associated with the membrane-takeover at an early stage of life. by Wentao Ma, Chunwu Yu

“…., in the RNA world) due to some simple physical effects, and might have subsequently triggered some other evolutionary processes. …”
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Comparative secretome analysis unveils species-specific virulence factors in <i>Elsinoe perseae</i>, the causative agent of the scab disease of avocado (<i>Persea americana</i>) by Biju Vadakkemukadiyil Chellappan

“…The current study employed an in silico approach to identify and functionally characterize the secretory proteins of <i>E. perseae</i>. …”
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Linking the brain and bone through fat by Elisabeta Malinici, Anca Sirbu, Miruna Popa, Simona Fica

“…The central nervous system might be the third player in this association, capable of integrating signals. …”
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Development of the system of state financing of Compulsory Health Insurance by А. V. Larionov, S. V. Russkikh, S. V. Maslennikov

“…It would be practical to redistribute the functions of financing health care between the Federal Fund for CHI and its territorial branches. …”
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Analysis of quality assurance in the hospital sector of the People’s Republic of China by Barbara Darimont, Louis W Margraf

“…Organisationally, further control functions have to be implemented and regular supervision is missing. …”
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Centromeres of Cucumis melo L. comprise Cmcent and two novel repeats, CmSat162 and CmSat189. by Agus Budi Setiawan, Chee How Teo, Shinji Kikuchi, Hidenori Sassa, Kenji Kato, Takato Koba

“…These results suggest that CmSat162 and CmSat189 might have some functions at the centromeric regions.…”
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Karne prawo pracy a implementacja dyrektywy platformowej by Joanna Untrschuetz

“…The discussion also considers whether administrative penalties might provide a more robust framework for protecting platform workers’ rights. …”
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