The Paracrine Effect of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Orchestrates Competition between Different Damaged Dermal Fibroblasts to Repair UVB-Induced Skin Aging by Feng Qin, Jiuzuo Huang, Wenchao Zhang, Mingzi Zhang, Zhenjiang Li, Loubin Si, Xiao Long, Xiaojun Wang

“…In addition, ASCs effectively reversed UVB-induced skin photoaging in vivo. We propose that ASCs more robustly coordinate healthy HDFs than UVB-damaged HDFs to repair aging skin. …”
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Development and validation of the climate change-related reproductive concerns scale (CCRCS) by Matteo Innocenti, Gabriele Santarelli, Chiara Comerci, Niccolò Carluccio, Enrico Anzaghi, Chiara Cadeddu

“…To address this imperative, our study develops the Climate Change-related Reproductive Concerns Scale (CCRCS) and evaluates its psychometric properties. Methods: CCRCS was developed and validated in a sample of 206 Italian adults aged 19 to 51. …”
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Exploring the Relationship Between Play During School Recess and Motor Performance in 6- to 8-Year-Old Children by Dagmar F. A. A. Derikx, Marina M. Schoemaker, Leila Faber, Suzanne Houwen, Esther Hartman

“…Objective: The aim of the current study was to examine whether children’s play activities and with whom 6- to 8-year-old children play during recess are related to their motor performance. Methods: The study sample consisted of 86 Dutch participants (mean age 6.92 ± 0.62 years, 58.1% boys). …”
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Clinical and radiological characteristics of parenchymal and meningeal spinal tuberculosis by Qiu-Lan Shan, Le Zhang, Xu-Wen Fu, Min Qi, Jia-Lu Wei, Wei Gan, Xiang Li, Ling-Jun Shen

“…Statistical analyses are performed using Chi-square tests, independent sample t-tests and non-parametric tests. Results Parenchymal spinal tuberculosis is more frequently associated with haematogenous pulmonary dissemination, exhibits a stronger inflammatory response and is linked to poorer nutritional status. …”
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Validation of a teaching model instrument for university education in Ecuador through an artificial intelligence algorithm by Jenniffer Sobeida Moreira-Choez, Tibisay Milene Lamus de Rodríguez, Aracelly Fernanda Núñez-Naranjo, Ángel Ramón Sabando-García, María Belén Reinoso-Ávalos, Cynthia Michel Olguín-Martínez, Daniel Omar Nieves-Lizárraga, Julieta Elizabeth Salazar-Echeagaray

“…Furthermore, the use of AI in the validation process enables a more precise interpretation of educational information, reinforcing the relevance of AI-supported models in optimizing teaching and learning processes.…”
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Comparative Evaluation of Microhardness and Degree of Polymerization of Dual-cure Resin Cement on Luting Composite Resin Endocrowns of 5.5mm and 7.5mm Thicknesses: An in-vitro Stud... by Prakruthi Nallikatte, Shony Mohan, Harsha Karunakaran, Ravichandran Rajagopal, Vivek Nair, Amal Shajahan

“…The ANOVA test results revealed a significant difference in the degree of polymerization between the groups (F = 144.873, p < 0.001).Conclusions: The study's statistical analysis was evident through  ANOVA and post hoc Tukey's tests. The sufficient sample size for each group enhanced the statistical power and allowed for a more accurate variability assessment.…”
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Developing an experimental model of early knee osteoarthritis after medial meniscus posterior root release: an in vivo study by Lika Dzidzishvili, Irene Isabel López‐Torres, Carlos Carnero Guerrero, Emilio Calvo

“…Abstract Purpose To develop a predictable and reproducible model of knee osteoarthritis after medial meniscus posterior root release. Methods Posteromedial meniscal root tears were created in 12 White New Zealand rabbit knees. …”
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Efficiency of ProTaper Universal Retreatment, Reciproc Blue and XP-endo Shaper in the removal of a bioceramic-based root canal filling by Elif Çiftçioğlu, Rezan Sungur Güzel, Gözde Akbal Dinçer, Güneş Karakaya, Enver Sedat Küçükay

“…XPS was associated with less extrusion while regaining more rapid access to the periapical area than PTUR and RB.…”
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Lithological mapping and spectroscopic studies of carbonatite and clinopyroxenite from Hogenakkal carbonatite complex, India by Saraah Imran, Sourav Bhattacharjee, Ajanta Goswami, Aniket Chakrabarty

“…Carbonatite-II shows more prominent REE absorption features compared to carbonatite-I. …”
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Spatial Multifeature and Dual-Layer Multihop Graph Convolution Networks for Hyperspectral Image Classification by Xiangyue Yu, Ning Li, Di Wu, Zheng Li, Zhenyuan Wu, Ximing Ma

“…Experimental results conducted on four benchmark HSI datasets indicate that, in comparison with existing classification methods, SMTGCN achieves remarkable improvements in classification performance when using a small number of training samples.…”
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Revolutionizing Mental Health Sentiment Analysis With BERT-Fuse: A Hybrid Deep Learning Model by Md. Mithun Hossain, Sanjara, Md. Shakil Hossain, Sudipto Chaki, Md. Saifur Rahman, A. B. M. Shawkat Ali

“…The model was trained on a balanced dataset of text samples representing seven mental health conditions. …”
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The influence of metformin and empagliflozin administration on gut microbiota in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism by K.A. Moskva, O.P. Kikhtyak, T.A. Kikhtiak, M.L. Farmaha, Y.L. Leshchuk, Y.S. Leshchuk

“…Metabolic and hormonal parameters were measured before and after treatment, and stool samples were analyzed using PCR sequencing. Results. …”
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Optimizing imputation strategies for mass spectrometry-based proteomics considering intensity and missing value rates by Yuming Shi, Huan Zhong, Jason C. Rogalski, Leonard J. Foster

“…Assuming the causes of MVs could be different in different regions, we then investigated the optimal imputation method in each bin, using normalized root mean square error (NRMSE), and found that the optimal imputation method varies across bins. …”
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The Direct Impact Effect of Different Foot Orthotic Designs on the Plantar Loading of Patients with Structural Hallux Limitus: A Quasi-Experimental Study by Magdalena Martinez-Rico, Gabriel Gijon-Nogueron, Ana Belen Ortega-Avila, Luis Enrique Roche-Seruendo, Ana Climent-Pedrosa, Enrique Sanchis-Sales, Kevin Deschamps

“…Background: This study examines the effect of two types of custom-made foot orthoses (CFOs) in patients with structural hallux limitus (SHL). Methods: In this quasi-experimental, repeated measures study, 24 participants with SHL were sampled. …”
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Understanding the interplay between stress, anxiety, and depression and their impact on health in traffic police officers by Carlos Ramos-Galarza, Fiamma Flores, Taysha Argoti, Diego D. Díaz-Guerra, Marena de la C. Hernández-Lugo, Yunier Broche-Pérez

“…This study hypothesized that these factors influence the hormonal, muscular, digestive, and cognitive systems of traffic police officers.MethodsThe sample comprised 146 traffic police officers (42 women and 104 men) aged 30 to 38. …”
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Monitoring of Bacillus spore-forming dynamics through flow cytometry by Zhili Chen, Yuanyuan Lu, Yuanyuan Lu, Jiazhen Cui, Yuzhong Feng, Haolong Dong, Xuan Huang, Xuan Huang, Chen Zhu, Xianghua Xiong, Huipeng Chen, Qingyang Wang, Gang Liu

“…Data of spore forming rate by FCM method is consistent with that by plate counting method, offering a faster and more efficient approach for assessing sporulation status in industrial Bacillus thuringiensis microbial pesticide production.…”
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Deficiency of B vitamins in women of childbearing age, pregnant, and lactating women in Brazil: a systematic review by Tatiane Salgado Galvão de Macedo, Michel Carlos Mocellin, Simone Augusta Ribas, Michelle Teixeira Teixeira, Alessandra da Silva Pereira, Gabriel Montalvão Palermo, Cintia Chaves Curioni

“…Conclusion There is a clear need for more robust studies across all Brazilian regions to improve understanding of vitamin deficiency rates and to support effective nutritional interventions. …”
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Evaluation of TGF-Beta 2 and VEGFα Gene Expression Levels in Epiretinal Membranes and Internal Limiting Membranes in the Course of Retinal Detachments, Proliferative Diabetic Retin... by Joanna Stafiej, Karolina Kaźmierczak, Katarzyna Linkowska, Paweł Żuchowski, Tomasz Grzybowski, Grażyna Malukiewicz

“…The samples of ERMs and ILMs collected during PPV were immediately put in TRIzol® Reagent (Life Technologies, USA) and stored at −70°C until RNA extraction. …”
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Structural integrity of extracted teeth restored using three different post-and-core systems: An in vitro comparative study by Lamyia Anweigi, Rawan Noah, Lujain Alessa, Ebtissam Al-Madi, Alhanoof Aldegheishem

“…These samples were then each subjected to the load to fracture test using a universal testing machine. …”
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Expression and Evaluation of a Novel HAV-VP1 and HBS-Ag Fusion Protein for Potential Applications in Immunization and Diagnosis by Mina Hannan1, Leila Jabalameli1*, Mohammad Reza Aghasadeghi2*, Naser Harzandi1, Seyed Mehdi Sadat2

“…Introduction: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a causative agent of acute hepatitis in humans, infecting more than one million individuals every year, including both symptomatic and asymptomatic infections. …”
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