An Internet of Things Ecosystem for Atmospheric Water Generators by Francesco Gaggini, Rafael Natalio Fontana Crespo, Matteo Calo, Vincenzo Maria Gentile, Alberto Macii, Edoardo Patti

“…Weeenhance existing AWG machines with IoT functionalities, allowing for remote monitoring and control of a fleet of units. …”
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In vitro antitumor capacity of extracts obtained from the plants Plukenetia volubilis (Sacha inchi) and Moringa oleifera in gastric cancer [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 ap... by Javier Soto, Sara Robledo, Victoria Ospina, Javier Murillo, Denny Cardenas, Natalia Arbelaez, Jose Vargas

“…Moringa oleifera and Plukenetia volubilis (Sacha inchi) have been reported to enhance various biological functions, including antitumor and antiproliferative activity. …”
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A high-throughput framework for pile-up correction in high-speed nanoindentation maps by Edoardo Rossi, Daniele Duranti, Saqib Rashid, Michal Zitek, Rostislav Daniel, Marco Sebastiani

“…By correlating these roughness changes with the Atomic Force Microscopy-measured pile-up height, we derived universal calibration functions for a wide range of bulk materials and thin films, validated through Finite Element Modeling. …”
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Inhibitory Effects of Bovine Lactoferricin-Lactoferrampin on Senecavirus A and Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus with Recombinant Lactobacillus Oral Treatment in Mice by Wenyue Zhao, Senhao Zhang, Ling Sui, Xiaona Wang, Jiaxuan Li, Wen Cui, Yanping Jiang, Xinyuan Qiao, Lijie Tang

“…Studies have shown that lactoferrin peptides can inhibit the replication of various viruses and enhance the body’s immune functions. Based on this, in the present study, we aimed to investigate the effects of bovine lactoferricin-lactoferrampin (LFCA) on replicating FMDV and SVA and to analyze its role in the cellular antioxidant response caused by viral infection; in addition, we fed mice with constructed recombinant <i>Lactobacillus reuteri</i> expressing LFCA. …”
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Antidiabetic GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Have Neuroprotective Properties in Experimental Animal Models of Alzheimer’s Disease by Melinda Urkon, Elek Ferencz, József Attila Szász, Monica Iudita Maria Szabo, Károly Orbán-Kis, Szabolcs Szatmári, Előd Ernő Nagy

“…Finally, restoration of cognitive functions, particularly spatial memory, was also observed for semaglutide and dulaglutide. …”
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Examining Turbulence in Galactic Molecular Clouds. I. A Statistical Analysis of Velocity Structures by Yuehui Ma, Miaomiao Zhang, Hongchi Wang, Min Fang, Zhenyi Yue, Xuepeng Chen, Ji Yang, Fujun Du, Yang Su, Suziye He, Haoran Feng, Yan Sun, Chong Li, Qing-Zeng Yan, Zhiwei Chen, Shaobo Zhang, Xin Zhou

“…We present a systematic analysis of the velocity structure functions (VSFs) of 167 molecular clouds with angular sizes greater than ~176 arcmin ^2 in three sectors of the Galactic midplane. …”
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A vegetation strategy to balance the hazardous level of microplastics in the land–sea interface through rhizosphere remediation by Weifeng Ruan, Yanqin Peng, Xi Ling, Bailun Yu, Yiping Tai, Nora Fung-Yee Tam, Yunv Dai, Yang Yang

“…To address this research gap, the present study employed a bibliometric analysis and statistics from Web of Science (WoS) data from 2017 to 2023 to detail the interactions between MPs and plants. …”
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COSP-RTTOV-1.0: flexible radiation diagnostics to enable new science applications in model evaluation, climate change detection, and satellite mission design by J. K. Shaw, J. K. Shaw, D. J. Swales, S. DeSouza-Machado, D. D. Turner, J. E. Kay, J. E. Kay, D. P. Schneider

“…Outputs from COSP-RTTOV are consistent with instrument spectral response functions, orbit sampling, and the physics of the host model. …”
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Tumor Organoids Grown in Mixed-Composition Hydrogels Recapitulate the Plasticity of Pancreatic Cancers by Ioritz Sorzabal-Bellido, Xabier Morales, Iván Cortés-Domínguez, Maider Esparza, Lucía Grande, Pedro Castillo, Silvia Larumbe, María Monteserín, Shruthi Narayanan, Mariano Ponz-Sarvise, Silve Vicent, Carlos Ortiz-de-Solórzano

“…Tumor-derived organoids are valuable tools for drug screening; however, their clinical relevance relies on how accurately they recapitulate the phenotypic and functional characteristics of the original tumors. In this study, we present a quantitative analysis of how hydrogel composition influences the phenotype, tissue remodeling, metabolism, and drug resistance of PDAC organoids. …”
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Postoperative early weight-bearing using double plating for periprosthetic, interprosthetic, and interimplant distal femur fractures following total knee arthroplasty: A report of... by Nobuyoshi Watanabe, Yoshiteru Kajikawa, Tadahiko Yotsumoto, Takuro Kanda, Ryosuke Ikeda, Genji Takehara, Yasushi Oshima, Kenji Takahashi, Yoshinobu Watanabe

“…Average ADL scores, namely, Barthel index (BI) and functional independence measure (FIM), were recovered to 85/100 and 114.7/126, respectively, approaching near-normal values. …”
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Zinc in Dermatology: Exploring Its Emerging Role in Enhancing Botulinum Toxin Formulations and Clinical Efficacy by Lacey Foster, Jose A. Foppiani, Helen Xun, Daniela Lee, Begum Utz, Angelica Hernandez Alvarez, Maria J. Domingo-Escobar, Iulianna C. Taritsa, Dominika Gavlasova, Theodore C. Lee, Gavin J. Lin, Umar Choudry, Samuel J. Lin

“…Zinc is widely recognized for its critical functions in skin health, including morphogenesis, regeneration, and protection, and its use in aesthetic medicine offers a unique opportunity for innovation. …”
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Secure Blockchain Integration Approach for Knowledge Discovery in Industrial Internet of Things by Rohan Tripathi, Ritam Rao, Vivekananda Bhat K., Abhishek Kumar Pandey, Ashok Kumar Das

“…Further, by choosing proof of authority (PoA), we ensure the fair functioning of the Blockchain nodes. Through proxy re-encryption for clients, PoA consensus for Blockchain nodes, and Whitelist-based access control for IIoT Devices, we ensure the legitimacy of all participating nodes. …”
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Metabotropic glutamate receptor 4-mediated glutamatergic signaling reshapes the tumor microenvironment by regulating dendritic cell maturation by Xiaoman Ju, Eva Maria Putz, Yaqi Liu, Dongchen Yuan, Guowei Sun, Stephane Koda, Zhuo Fu, Simin Shao, Chunrong Tong, Biping Deng, Jing Hu, Juming Yan

“…Single-cell RNA-sequencing and ex vivo assays show changes in the composition and functional state of the immune TME. Mechanistically, mGluR4 suppresses the adenyl cyclase/PKA signaling pathway, leading to metabolic reprogramming of DCs. …”
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First Utilization of Magnetically-Assisted Photocatalytic Iron Oxide-TiO₂ Nanocomposites for the Degradation of the Problematic Antibiotic Ciprofloxacin in an Aqueous En... by Josip Radić, Gregor Žerjav, Lucija Jurko, Perica Bošković, Lidija Fras Zemljič, Alenka Vesel, Andraž Mavrič, Martina Gudelj, Olivija Plohl

“…The emergence of antimicrobial resistance due to antibiotics in the environment presents significant public health, economic, and societal risks. …”
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An approach to the meso-scale epidemiological behavior of Plasmodiophora brassicae from cruciferous crops under tropical conditions; Supplementary material by Andres F. Quintero-Mercado, Juan Camilo Garcia-Peña, Andrea Botero-Ramirez, Celsa Garcia, Joaquín Guillermo Ramírez-Gil

“…The forecast models were determined by fitting a Generalized Linear Model (GLM) using the logit and inverse link functions for binomial and gamma distributions, respectively. …”
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A Transition to Discharge Program for the Reduction of Early Readmission in a Mental Health Inpatient Unit: Study Protocol by Vera Carbonell-Aranda, Yaiza García-Illanes, María Traverso-Rodríguez, Antonio Bordallo-Aragón, Berta Moreno-Kustner, José Guzmán-Parra, Jesús Herrera-Imbroda

“…Success will also be measured through pre- and post-assessments of the recovery, functionality, subjective well-being, social support, and treatment satisfaction of those participating in the psychotherapeutic group. …”
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Freshness/spoilage monitoring of protein-rich foods by betacyanin-loaded gelatin/carboxymethyl cellulose halochromic labels by Reza Abedi-Firoozjah, Shamimeh Azimi-Salim, Arvin Afrah, Reza Yekta, Elham Assadpour, Maryam Azizi-Lalabadi, Seid Mahdi Jafari

“…The effect of MJE addition (2 %, 4 %, and 6 % (w/v)) on the morphology, micro-structural, optical, and functional characteristics of the labels was assessed. …”
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Photo-responsive polypropylene/zinc oxide/polydopamine-TEMPO composite membranes with light-induced self-sterilization by Huajie Wang, Hao Peng, Wenhao Ji, Jiaxin Wang, Xiaoyan Du, Wen Song, Wen Zhang, Fazli Wahid, Ali Raza

“…The membrane, created using 3D printing, underwent functionalization with zinc oxide (ZnO) and polydopamine (PDA)-TEMPO to achieve broad-spectrum light absorption and facilitate self-sterilization through photocatalytic and photothermal effects upon light exposure. …”
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Characterization of high-molecular weight by-products in the production of a trivalent bispecific 2+1 heterodimeric antibody by Dario A. T. Cramer, Vojtech Franc, Anna-Katharina Heidenreich, Michaela Hook, Mahdi Adibzadeh, Dietmar Reusch, Albert J. R. Heck, Markus Haberger

“…Furthermore, HMW variants were analyzed regarding their chemical binding nature and tested in functional assays regarding changes in potency of the variants. …”
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Development of a compact cavity BPM for real-time monitoring of clinical proton beams at HUST-PTF by Jiqing Li, Yuexin Lu, Jiapeng Li, Jian Wang, Zhengzheng Liu, Oleg Meshkov, Jinfeng Yang, Kuanjun Fan

“…Conventional non-interceptive beam diagnostic devices lack the sensitivity required to detect such weak beams with sufficient precision.MethodsThis paper presents an innovative solution to this challenge: an off-centerrectangular cavity Beam Position Monitor (BPM) with dielectric loading. …”
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