Assessment of biochar filter application in improving chromium stress tolerance and plant physiology in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa) under a flow-through water setup by Shuangqi Yue, Weidong Li, Fengyue Qin, Menglu Dong, Guojie Weng, Hayssam M. Ali, Jiechang Weng, Sajid Mehmood

“…Results Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) analysis revealed a highly porous biochar structure, while Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) confirmed the presence of key functional groups (–OH,–COOH) essential for Cr adsorption. …”
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m6A-lncRNA landscape highlights reduced levels of m6A modification in glioblastoma as compared to low-grade glioma by Giedrius Steponaitis, Rugile Dragunaite, Rytis Stakaitis, Amit Sharma, Arimantas Tamasauskas, Daina Skiriute

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QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS UNDERGOING DOSE-REDUCED TANDEM AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION by Iain Robertson, Hizb U. Dawar, Kristina McDonnell, Alhossain A. Khalafallah, David Woods

“…Pain symptom was reduced (P=0.001), and physical functioning improved (P<0.001) throughout the period of post-transplant follow-up.…”
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Correlation between hemodynamics assessed by FAI combined with CT-FFR and plaque characteristics in coronary artery stenosis by Bo Duan, Shuqing Deng, Runyang Xu, Yongsheng Wang, Kewu He

“…Abstract Background While both CT-FFR and FAI are found to be associated with the development of CAD, their relationship with hemodynamics and plaque characteristics remains unclear. The present study aims to investigate the relationship between hemodynamics assessed by FAI combined with CT-FFR and plaque characteristics in functionally significant coronary artery stenosis. …”
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Differential expression of nickel nanoparticles of Lactobacillus plantarum on VDR/LncRNA EIF3J-DT in Colorectal cancer by Saradhadevi Muthukrishnan, Anjali K Ravi, S Ajay, Gayathiri Gunasangkaran, Hemalatha Senthilkumar, Vijaya Anand Arumugam, Velayuthaprabhu Shanmugam, Sakthivel Kunnathur Murugesan, Gurusaravanan Packiaraj, Arun Muthukrishnan, Ashokkumar Kaliyaperumal

“…The potent bioactive component present in L. plantarum was identified via gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC–MS) analysis, and its interaction with VDR, as well as the functional interaction with lncRNA EIF3J-DT, were evaluated using the PyRx program and RPISeq-software, respectively. …”
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Effects of Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant in Preoperative Ultrasound-Guided Internal Branch of Superior Laryngeal Nerve Block on Postoperative Sore Throat and Hemodynamics in Patie... by Chen Z, Zhang L, Lu G, Zhang Y, Zhao D, Zhao S, Zhang H, Jin Y, Zhao X, Jin Y

“…Ultrasound-guided internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve block (US-guided iSLNB) presents a potential intervention for POST. In this first randomized controlled trial to date, we aimed to investigate the effects of US-guided iSLNB, with or without perineural dexmedetomidine, on the incidence and severity of POST following DLTs.Methods: A total of 159 patients were randomly assigned to three groups: control, bilateral US-guided iSLNB (2 mL 0.20% ropivacaine + 1 mL saline on each side), and bilateral US-guided iSLNB combined with perineural dexmedetomidine group (2 mL 0.20% ropivacaine + 1 mL 0.5 μg·kg− 1 dexmedetomidine on each side). …”
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Handedness of children determines preferential facial and eye movements related to hemispheric specialization La lateralidad manual determina la preferencia motora ocular y facial... by Carmina Arteaga, Adrián Poblano

“…BACKGROUND: Despite repeated demonstrations of asymmetries in several brain functions, the biological bases of such asymmetries have remained obscure. …”
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Environmental impact assessment of rapeseed production using the LCA method: Part two: Life cycle impact assessment by Kiš Ferenc, Đurišić-Mladenović Nataša, Marjanović-Jeromela Ana

“…The functional unit (FU) is one hectare of agricultural land used for winter rapeseed cultivation, with a reference flow of 3,000 kg of seeds, representing the average yield per hectare. …”
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Nanomedicine: How nanomaterials are transforming drug delivery, bio-imaging, and diagnosis by Fatma Kurul, Hasret Turkmen, Arif E. Cetin, Seda Nur Topkaya

“…Additionally, the role of aggregation-induced emission (AIE) in fluorescence imaging and the promise of nanoparticle-based theranostic platforms—integrating both diagnostic and therapeutic functions—are discussed in depth. These multifunctional nanoparticles have the potential to revolutionize personalized medicine by offering precise disease monitoring and treatment simultaneously. …”
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AI in Home Care—Evaluation of Large Language Models for Future Training of Informal Caregivers: Observational Comparative Case Study by Clara Pérez-Esteve, Mercedes Guilabert, Valerie Matarredona, Einav Srulovici, Susanna Tella, Reinhard Strametz, José Joaquín Mira

“…Elevated rates of functional limitations among older adults, primarily caused by chronic conditions, necessitate adequate and safe care, including in-home settings. …”
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Antimicrobial activity of selected fatty acids and their derivatives by ZHANG Xi, YANG Ming, SONG Fei, ZHANG Hui, FENG Fengqin

“…Although the antimicrobial activity of fatty acids and their derivatives has been well known for many years, the structural and functional features causing them to prevent microbial growth or survival are still unknown.The purpose of the present study was to find out the correlation between structural features and the antimicrobial activities. …”
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Multidisciplinary, multicenter consensus for the care of patients affected with Sturge–Weber syndrome by May El Hachem, Andrea Diociaiuti, Angela Galeotti, Francesca Grussu, Elena Gusson, Alessandro Ferretti, Carlo Efisio Marras, Davide Vecchio, Simona Cappelletti, Mariasavina Severino, Carlo Gandolfo, Simone Reali, Rosa Longo, Carmen D’Amore, Lodovica Gariazzo, Federica Marraffa, Marta Luisa Ciofi Degli Atti, Maria Margherita Mancardi, and the Sturge-Weber Syndrome Multidisciplinary Group

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Alterations in neutrophil mRNA profiles in multiple sclerosis and identification of candidate genes for further investigation by Huining Zhang, Huining Zhang, Huining Zhang, Ruoyi Guo, Ruoyi Guo, Ruoyi Guo, Yusen Han, Yusen Han, Yusen Han, Zhichao Yao, Zhichao Yao, Zhichao Yao, Moyuan Quan, Moyuan Quan, Moyuan Quan, Bin Li, Bin Li, Bin Li, Li Guo, Li Guo, Li Guo

“…These results lay the groundwork for future studies exploring therapeutic strategies targeting neutrophil functions in MS.…”
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GWAS and WGCNA analysis uncover candidate genes associated with drought in Brassica juncea L. by Yusong Zhang, Yusong Zhang, Xiaoyan Yuan, Xiaoyan Yuan, Yunyun Zhang, Yunyun Zhang, Yanqing Luo, Yanqing Luo, Kaiqin Zhao, Kaiqin Zhao, Feng Zu, Feng Zu, Zhengshu Tian, Zhengshu Tian, Jinfeng Li, Jinfeng Li, Lifan Zhang, Lifan Zhang, Xiaoying He, Xiaoying He, Jinxiang Gao, Jinxiang Gao, Minglian Fu, Minglian Fu, Genze Li, Genze Li, Feihu Liu

“…To screen drought-tolerant germplasm resources and key functional genes related to drought tolerance in Brassica juncea L.(193 accessions), three treatments were applied at the germination and seedling stages:control(CK), moderate drought stress (M), and severe drought stress (S). …”
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Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals immune microenvironment niche transitions during the invasive and metastatic processes of ground-glass nodules and part-solid nodules in lung ade... by Yi-Feng Ren, Qiong Ma, Xiao Zeng, Chun-Xia Huang, Jia-Li Ren, Fang Li, Jia-Jing Tong, Jia-Wei He, Yang Zhong, Shi-Yan Tan, Hua Jiang, Long-Fei Zhang, Heng-Zhou Lai, Ping Xiao, Xiang Zhuang, Peng Wu, Li-Ting You, Wei Shi, Xi Fu, Chuan Zheng, Feng-Ming You

“…Conclusions Our findings offer a potential therapeutic strategy to maintain a dynamic balance within the TME and improve the immunotherapy efficacy by modulating the relative proportions and functional states of CXCL9 + TAMs and TREM2 + TAMs.…”
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Multi-omics analysis reveals the role of ribosome biogenesis in malignant clear cell renal cell carcinoma and the development of a machine learning-based prognostic model by Zhouzhou Xie, Zhouzhou Xie, Shansen Peng, Shansen Peng, Jiongming Wang, Jiongming Wang, Yueting Huang, Yueting Huang, Xiaoqi Zhou, Xiaoqi Zhou, Guihao Zhang, Guihao Zhang, Huiming Jiang, Huiming Jiang, Kaihua Zhong, Kaihua Zhong, Lingsong Feng, Lingsong Feng, Nanhui Chen, Nanhui Chen

“…Despite active antigen presentation and immune cell recruitment, terminal tumor-killing capacity was impaired. …”
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TCL1A in naïve B cells as a therapeutic target for type 1 diabetesResearch in context by Siweier Luo, Lina Zhang, Chunfang Wei, Chipeng Guo, Zhe Meng, Honghui Zeng, Lele Hou, Le Wang, Zulin Liu, Yufei Du, Shiyu Tan, Yating Zhang, Xiaoding Xu, Liyang Liang, Yiming Zhou

“…The integration of scRNA-seq, flow cytometry, phosphoprotein microarrays, and functional assays established a robust framework for understanding and targeting B cell-mediated autoimmunity in T1D. …”
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Global biome changes over the last 21 000 years inferred from model–data comparisons by C. Li, C. Li, A. Dallmeyer, J. Ni, M. Chevalier, M. Willeit, A. A. Andreev, X. Cao, L. Schild, L. Schild, B. Heim, M. Wieczorek, U. Herzschuh, U. Herzschuh, U. Herzschuh

“…<p>We present a global megabiome reconstruction for 43 time slices at 500-year intervals throughout the last 21 000 years based on an updated, and thus currently the most extensive, global taxonomically and temporally standardized fossil pollen dataset of 3455 records. …”
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Unraveling the role of MXene (Ti3C2Tx) integrated Cu-doped WO3 nanocomposites via co-precipitation technique for enhanced supercapacitor performance by T. Jaqulin Jenila, W. Trinisha Infancy, R. Rathikha, P. Annie Vinosha, Manikandan Ayyar, S. Ramasamy, S. Maruthasalamoorthy, R. Navamathavan, Belina Xavier, Abdullah M. S. Alhuthali, Hala M. Abo-Dief, Magda H. Abdellattif, R. Balachandran, M. Khalid Hossain

“…The synthesized sample’s structure, functional, morphology, chemical composition, and electrochemical properties were examined through various techniques such as X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform infrared spectrum (FT-IR), X-ray photoelectron spectra (XPS), Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM), and High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (HRTEM). …”
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Silencing P2Y12 and P2Y13 receptors rehabilitates the ADP-induced P2Y1-mediated osteogenic commitment of post-menopausal mesenchymal stromal cells by Catarina Bessa-Andrês, Rui Pinto-Cardoso, Maria Adelina Costa, Fátima Ferreirinha, José Marinhas, Rolando Freitas, Rui Lemos, Diogo Catelas, Adélio Vilaça, António Oliveira, Paulo Correia-de-Sá, José Bernardo Noronha-Matos

“…We also tested whether observed P2Y1-related functional deficits result from the crosstalk with co-localized P2Y12 and P2Y13 receptors. …”
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