Carbon spheres: an option to improve the germination and growth process of Pinus devoniana under in vitro and greenhouse conditions by Juan Luis Ignacio-De la Cruz, Francisco Gabriel Granados-Martínez, David Ricardo Poiré-De la Cruz, Juan Manuel Sánchez-Yáñez, Nelly Flores-Ramírez, Carmen Judith Gutiérrez-García, Orlando Hernández-Cristóbal, Crisanto Velázquez-Becerra, Lada Domratcheva-Lvova

“…The objective of the present study was to assess the impact of CSs on the in vitro germination and greenhouse growth of Pinus devoniana seeds. …”
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Steam Distillation of Citrus Waste Extract for Antimicrobial Metal Nanoparticle Synthesis by Javier Emanuel Castañeda-Aude, Enrique Díaz Barriga-Castro, Lizbeth Liliana Díaz-Muñoz, Javier Alberto Garza-Cervantes, José Rodríguez-Mirasol, José Rubén Morones-Ramírez, Héctor Javier Amézquita-García, David Alejandro De Haro-Del Río, Angel León-Buitimea, Noe Macias-Segura, Carlos Enrique Escárcega-González

“…This research presents a novel, sustainable, and eco-friendly method for the rapid green synthesis of nanoparticles with antibacterial properties. …”
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GPR56 homozygous nonsense mutation p.R271* associated with phenotypic variability in bilateral frontoparietal polymicrogyria by Tülay Öncü-Öner, Semra Hız-Kurul, Bayram Yüksel, Bekir Ergüner, Aydan Saraç, Handan Güleryüz, Sinem Ağılkaya, İlknur Porsuk-Doru, Aycan Ünalp, Sultan Cingöz

“…Therefore, additional functional studies are needed to detect the phenotypic spectrum of the p.R271* mutation in GPR56, and provide insight into the mechanism of normal cortical development and regional patterning of the cerebral cortex. …”
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Novel three-dimensional stacked capacitorless DRAM architecture using partially etched nanosheets for high-density memory applications by Min Seok Kim, Sang Ho Lee, Jin Park, Seung Ji Bae, Jeong Woo Hong, Won Suk Koh, Gang San Yun, Jaewon Jang, Jin-Hyuk Bae, In Man Kang

“…Abstract This study presents a novel three-dimensional stacked capacitorless dynamic random access memory (1T-DRAM) architecture, designed using a partially etched nanosheet (PE NS) to overcome the scaling limitations of traditional DRAM designs. …”
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Nature-inspired adaptive differential evolution: A unified meta-heuristic framework for complex engineering optimisation and UAV path planning by Shijie Fan, Ruichen Wang, Yang Song, David Crosbee, Kang Su

“…The algorithm's performance is evaluated using benchmark functions from CEC2017 and CEC2022 and compared with seven prominent algorithms. …”
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An Application of SEMAR IoT Application Server Platform to Drone-Based Wall Inspection System Using AI Model by Yohanes Yohanie Fridelin Panduman, Radhiatul Husna, Noprianto, Nobuo Funabiki, Shunya Sakamaki, Sritrusta Sukaridhoto, Yan Watequlis Syaifudin, Alfiandi Aulia Rahmadani

“…In this paper, we present an application of <i>SEMAR</i> to a drone-based wall inspection system using an object detection AI model called <i>You Only Look Once (YOLO)</i>. …”
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Advanced Digital Solutions for Food Traceability: Enhancing Origin, Quality, and Safety Through NIRS, RFID, Blockchain, and IoT by Matyas Lukacs, Fruzsina Toth, Roland Horvath, Gyula Solymos, Boglárka Alpár, Peter Varga, Istvan Kertesz, Zoltan Gillay, Laszlo Baranyai, Jozsef Felfoldi, Quang D. Nguyen, Zoltan Kovacs, Laszlo Friedrich

“…The system combines non-destructive, rapid quality assessment methods, such as near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and computer/machine vision (CV/MV), with track and tracing functionalities revolving around the Internet of Things (IoT) and radio frequency identification (RFID). …”
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Postprandial Glucose Response in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients and Possible Antioxidant Properties of a Plant-Based Snack Bar by Maria Dimopoulou, Alexandra Bargiota, Eleftheria Barmpa, Zozo Outskouni, Dimitrios Stagos, Varvara Trachana, Odysseas Androutsos, Olga Gortzi

“…Daily, more and more people consume snack bars that may have an impact on blood glucose levels. The aim of the present study was to compare the acute effects of a common snack and a plant-based snack bar (PB) that was developed at the University of Thessaly as a functional diabetic snack on blood glucose and insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). …”
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Deletion of Pyruvate Carboxylase in Tubular Epithelial Cell Promotes Renal Fibrosis by Regulating SQOR/cGAS/STING‐Mediated Glycolysis by Hao Huang, Yuanyuan Han, Yan Zhang, Jianhua Zeng, Xin He, Jiawei Cheng, Songkai Wang, Yiwei Xiong, Hongling Yin, Qiongjing Yuan, Ling Huang, Yanyun Xie, Jie Meng, Lijian Tao, Zhangzhe Peng

“…This leads to mitochondrial morphological and functional disruption, increased mtDNA release, activation of the cGAS‐STING pathway, and elevated glycolysis levels, and ultimately, promotes renal fibrosis. …”
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eVITAL: A Preliminary Taxonomy and Electronic Toolkit of Health-Related Habits and Lifestyle by Luis Salvador-Carulla, Carolyn Olson Walsh, Federico Alonso, Rafael Gómez, Carlos de Teresa, José Ricardo Cabo-Soler, Antonio Cano, Mencía Ruiz

“…There was positive feedback from the volunteers and experts, but concern about the length of the evaluation. Conclusions. We present the first taxonomy of HrH, which may aid the development of the new models of care such as the personal contextual factors of the International Classification of Functioning (ICF) and the positive and negative components of the multilevel person-centered integrative diagnosis model.…”
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The Vulpes vulpes montana genome provides insights into high-altitude adaptation mechanisms of the Vulpes species by Tianshu Lyu, Zhao Liu, Tian Xia, Shengyang Zhou, Jiaohui Fang, Kaijia Dong, Lidong Wang, Lupeng Shi, Yuehuan Dong, Zihao Sheng, Xiaoyang Wu, Xiufeng Yang, Honghai Zhang

“…A total of 20,056 protein-coding genes were predicted in the assembled genome, 93.06% of which were functionally annotated. Comparative genomics analysis reveals unique and shared HA adaptation mechanisms in HA Vulpes species. …”
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A Study on the Timing Sensitivity of the Transient Dose Rate Effect on Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Image Sensor Readout Circuits by Yanjun Fu, Zhigang Peng, Zhiyong Dong, Pei Li, Yuan Wei, Dongya Zhang, Yinghong Zuo, Jinhui Zhu, Shengli Niu

“…However, the readout circuits of pixel arrays are vulnerable to functional failures in complex or intense radiation environments, particularly due to transient γ radiation. …”
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Energy efficient design and implementation of approximate adder for image processing applications by Naik Jatothu Brahmaiah, Kumar Kanagala Sateesh, Krishnaiah Kondragunta Rama, Koteswararao Seelam

“…Quantitative results confirm the superior functioning of the full adder cell approximation over comparable models.…”
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OICR-41103 as a chemical probe for the DCAF1 WD40 domain by Serah W. Kimani, Mahmoud Noureldin, Brian Wilson, Laurent Hoffer, Stuart R. Green, Magdalena M. Szewczyk, Héctor González-Álvarez, Mohammed Mohammed, Manuel Chan, Chiara Krausser, Alice Shi Ming Li, Taraneh Hajian, Sarah Tucker, Dhananjay Joshi, Punit Saraon, Brigitte Thériault, Ji Sup Kim, Vijayaratnam Santhakumar, Peter Loppnau, Yanjun Li, Almagul Seitova, Aiping Dong, Taira Kiyota, Tobias Hammann, Paul Gehrtz, Bhashant Patel, Vaibhavi Rathod, Anand Vala, Bhimsen Rout, Paras Jagodra, Peter J. Brown, Ahmed Aman, Jailall Ramnauth, Gennady Poda, David Uehling, Cheryl H. Arrowsmith, Dalia Barsyte-Lovejoy, Richard Marcellus, Suzanne Ackloo, Ahmed Mamai, Rima Al-awar, Levon Halabelian

“…Abstract Human DCAF1 is a multidomain protein that plays a critical role in protein homeostasis. Its WDR domain functions as a substrate recruitment module for RING-type CRL4 and HECT family EDVP E3 ubiquitin ligases, enabling the ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation of specific substrates. …”
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Head and neck dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: Case series of extensive resections and reconstructions with literature review [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Sawssen Dhembri, Souhail Jbali, Mohamed Dhaha, Rim Braham, Amira Gallas, Yasmine Fertani, Alia Methnani, Ameni Amri, Skander Kedous

“…Free flaps and local reconstruction techniques ensure good functional and aesthetic outcomes. Adjuvant radiotherapy is indicated in patients with close margins or deep invasion. …”
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Evidence of altered redox homeostasis in trichothiodystrophy by Valeria Cordone, Anna Guiotto, Vivian Bucay, Alessandra Pecorelli, Giuseppe Valacchi

“…Recently, the presence of a redox imbalance in TTD has been suggested although no clear evidence has been reported on this aspect. Methods: In the present study, we evaluated the redox status of fibroblasts isolated from a TTD patient. …”
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Eyelid Xanthelasma: surgical treatment as the first choice by Marilho Tadeu Dornelas, Nathália Villarins Pedrosa, Gabriel Victor Dornelas, Alfredo Chaoubah, Andrey da Silva Fernandes, Emmanuel de Lima Carvalho, Larissa Vitoria Dornelas, Thaíssa Ramim Reis Belgo

“…Despite being a benign condition and not presenting with functional limitations, it is an important aesthetic complaint that impacts the patient’s social and emotional life. …”
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Effect of Final Fermentation pH and Pre-Drying Storage Temperature on Properties of Kefir Powder Produced by Kefir Grains by Georgia Dimitreli, Stylianos Exarhopoulos, Parthena Apidopoulou, Olga Groztidou, Despoina Georgiou, Eleni P. Kalogianni, Athanasios Goulas

“…The demand of consumers for a healthier and functional diet necessitates amongst others, extending the shelf life of the natural probiotic kefir, reducing simultaneously packaging, transportation, and storage costs. …”
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Atherosclerotic Plaque Stability Is Affected by the Chemokine CXCL10 in Both Mice and Humans by Dolf Segers, Jonathan A. Lipton, Pieter J. M. Leenen, Caroline Cheng, Dennie Tempel, Gerard Pasterkamp, Frans L. Moll, Rini de Crom, Rob Krams

“…In this study we evaluated the functional consequences of these findings in mice and humans. …”
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Spectroscopic Analysis of Selenium Nanoparticles Synthesized by <i>Saccharomyces boulardii</i> for the Production of Craft Beer by Lourdes González-Salitre, Luis Guillermo González-Olivares, Alexis Alejandro Salazar-Navarro, David Cervantes-García, Dagoberto Durán-Hernández, Ricardo Torres-Ramos, Mary Triny Beleño-Cabarcas, Ulin Antobelli Basilio-Cortes

“…Craft beer, one of the most widely consumed fermented beverages globally, presents a strategic opportunity for selenium intake through organic nanoparticles. …”
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