Listening to the Mind: Integrating Vocal Biomarkers into Digital Health by Irene Rodrigo, Jon Andoni Duñabeitia

“…Given its potential to engage multiple neural networks, singing could function as an assessment tool and an intervention strategy for individuals with cognitive decline. …”
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Herb-Derived Products: Natural Tools to Delay and Counteract Stem Cell Senescence by Provvidenza M. Abruzzo, Silvia Canaider, Valeria Pizzuti, Luca Pampanella, Raffaella Casadei, Federica Facchin, Carlo Ventura

“…In particular, with aging, stem cells (SCs) in situ exhibit a diminished capacity of self-renewal and show a decline in their functionality. The identification of interventions able to prevent the accumulation of senescent SCs in the organism or to pretreat cultured multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) prior to employing them for cell therapy is a main purpose of medical research. …”
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Iodine Status in the Colombian Population and the Impact of Universal Salt Iodization: A Double-Edged Sword? by Hernando Vargas-Uricoechea, María Virginia Pinzón-Fernández, Beatriz Eugenia Bastidas-Sánchez, Elisa Jojoa-Tobar, Luis Eduardo Ramírez-Bejarano, Julián Murillo-Palacios

“…Nevertheless, there is a remarkable rate of iodine excess among the country’s population, which, at least hypothetically, represents a higher risk for developing functional and structural disorders of the thyroid gland. …”
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The Chongqing Adolescent Twin Study: An Integrative Multimodal Brain Imaging and Non-imaging Dataset by Yanting Zhu, Yixiao Fu, Jiajia Han, Ruoming Wang, Xingshun Ma, Xiaomei Hu, Tao Li, Zhiwei Ma

“…This dataset includes multimodal MRI scans (structural, resting-state functional, and diffusion MRI) alongside extensive questionnaires on cognitive abilities, emotional and social behaviors, familial and parenting dynamics, sleep wellness, stress, anxiety, and depression. …”
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Corporate Real Estate alignment by Monique Arkesteijn

“…However, using PAS as add-on in these models creates methodical difficulties. The structure of these models is often not congruent with the PAS structure. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to optimal sepsis care – a systematized review of healthcare professionals’ perspectives by Lea Draeger, Carolin Fleischmann-Struzek, Sabine Gehrke-Beck, Christoph Heintze, Daniel O. Thomas-Rueddel, Konrad Schmidt

“…Conclusions This review suggests that, without limitation, interventions that provide continuous provider education as well as standard communication channels between interdisciplinary and intersectoral providers have great potential to improve structural deficiencies in sepsis care. …”
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Genome-wide characterization of the Eceriferum (CER) gene family in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) by Bahman Panahi, Rasmieh Hamid, Feba Jacob

“…Collectively, these findings offer valuable insights into the functional roles of CER genes in barley and identify promising candidates for genetic interventions aimed at improving stress tolerance in cereal crops.…”
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Comparative efficacy of Pirfenidone and Meloxicam on early radiotherapy-induced anal sphincter dysfunction in rats by Dragoș Viorel Scripcariu, Cezar Cătălin Caratașu, Mitică Ciorpac, Teodora Alexa-Stratulat, Andrei Szilagyi, Cristian Răzvan Buga, Bogdan Ionuţ Dobrovăț, Bogdan Ionuţ Dobrovăț, Lucian Eva, Andrei Daniel Timofte, Ludmila Lozneanu, Irina-Draga Căruntu, Radu Iliescu, Bogdan Ionel Tamba

“…For 28 days, anal sphincter functionality was assessed using anorectal manometry, involving electrostimulation of the perianal area. …”
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Study on the improvement of cognitive deficits in APP/PS1 mice by danggui shaoyao san and its disassembled prescriptions through modulation of the gut microbiota by Xingduo Liu, Chaoqun Sun, Yuqiong Dai, Feifei Duan, Tianzhen He, Menglu Zhen, Enxi Liang, Shuting Zhang, Yun Xia, Nianchun Hu, Ruoting Zhan, Ruoting Zhan, Dong Deng, Sijun Liu

“…Beta diversity revealed structural divergence between treatment and model groups. …”
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Borneol‐Based Polymeric Micelles Intracerebral Drug Delivery System for Precisely Pathogenesis‐Adaptive Treatment of Ischemic Stroke by Yanan Wang, Xutao Ma, Xinyuan Wang, Liru Liu, Xue Zhang, Qiuyue Wang, Yingfei Zhu, Huanhua Xu, Liangmin Yu, Zhiyu He

“…Herein, ROS‐responsive borneol‐based amphiphilic polymeric NPs are constructed by using traditional Chinese medicine borneol as functional blocks that served as surface brain‐targeting ligand, inner hydrophobic core for efficient drug loading of membrane‐permeable calcium chelator BAPTA‐AM, and neuroprotective structural component. …”
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Impact of aging on gene expression in human oocytes: a comparative analysis of young and older patients by Raoul Orvieto, Omri Nayshool, Louisa Cohen, Yuval Yung, Adva Aizer, Efrat Glick Saar, Dan Dominissini

“…These genes underscore the impact of aging on critical oocyte pathways, including chromosomal stability, epigenetic regulation, mitochondrial function, immune response, structural integrity, and calcium signaling. …”
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MONITORING OF MORPHOLOGICAL EFFECTS AUTOLOGICAL MESENCHIMAL STEM CELLS, TRANSPLANTED IN LIVER WITH VIRUS CYRROSIS (clinical observation) by S. P. Lukashyk, O. V. Aleinikova, V. M. Tsyrkunov, Y. I. Isaikina, R. I. Кravchuk

“…Autologous transplantation of mesenchymal bone marrow stem cells reduces the degree of destructive changes in hepatocytes, the severity of fibrosis and contributes to the improvement of the morpho-functional state of the liver, and therefore, it can be recommended as an important component of medical interventions.…”
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Transforming Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis: Implementing Vision Transformer (ViT) for MRI Images Classification by Dian Kurniasari, Muhammad Dwi Pratama, Akmal Junaidi, Ahmad Faisol

“…Early detection of AD is crucial for timely intervention, as the disease significantly impacts cognitive functions and daily activities. …”
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Hip Active Range of Motion in Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome by Łukasz Stołowski, Gino Kerkhoffs, Tomasz Piontek

“…This study introduces IMU-based ROM evaluation as a promising tool for diagnosing and monitoring FAIS, providing insights into functional impairments that can be used to guide targeted interventions.…”
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A matter of climbing: The first suitability index for artificial water sites to assess architectural barriers for amphibians – A practical tool for ecologists, managers, and conser... by Antonio Romano

“…Developing the ASI involves considering a range of ecological indicators that reflect the functionality of these artificial aquatic ecosystems. …”
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Data-Driven Approaches in Antimicrobial Resistance: Machine Learning Solutions by Aikaterini Sakagianni, Christina Koufopoulou, Petros Koufopoulos, Sofia Kalantzi, Nikolaos Theodorakis, Maria Nikolaou, Evgenia Paxinou, Dimitris Kalles, Vassilios S. Verykios, Pavlos Myrianthefs, Georgios Feretzakis

“…These techniques were applied to identify clusters based on gene length and distribution according to resistance class, offering insights into the resistance genes’ structural and functional properties. Data preprocessing, such as filtering and normalization, was conducted prior to applying machine learning methods to ensure consistency and accuracy. …”
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Calcium handling remodeling in dilated cardiomyopathy: From molecular mechanisms to targeted therapies by Yuhan Wang, Tingting Zhou, Jiajing Zhao, Hongjun Zhu, Xiaodong Tan, Jiahao Chen, Zhuojun Zhang, Lijuan Shen, Shu Lu

“…This review aims to systematically analyze how structural and functional remodeling of Ca2+-handling proteins drives DCM progression and to evaluate therapeutic strategies targeting these pathways. …”
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Phospholipase Cζ, the Molecular Spark of Fertilization and Male Infertility: Insights from Bench to Bedside by Aris Kaltsas, Maria-Anna Kyrgiafini, Zissis Mamuris, Fotios Dimitriadis, Athanasios Zachariou, Michael Chrisofos, Nikolaos Sofikitis

“…Therapeutic approaches range from assisted oocyte activation (AOA) with calcium ionophores to emerging interventions that introduce functional PLCζ protein or mRNA directly into the oocyte. …”
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Migration, Urbanism and Health: Moving Toward Systems-Informed Policy and Practice [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Karen Lau, Furio Honsell, Sally Hargreaves, Rita Sà Machado, Palmira Immordino, Cathy Zimmerman, Anna Ziersch, Yang Xiao, Irene Torres, Stefania Pascut

“…Therefore, effective urban health interventions must be inclusive of migrant populations and expand beyond healthcare services. …”
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Long-Term Exercise Mitigates Energy Expenditure and Inflammatory Responses Induced by Sleep Deprivation in Mice by Tian-Shu Zheng, Xin-Ran Gao, Chen Gu, Yu-Ning Ru, Rui-Ping Xu, Yu-Hang Yang, De-Hua Wang

“…<b>Background</b>: Sleep deprivation (SD), defined as the disruption or loss of normal sleep, negatively affects energy metabolism, immune function, and gut microbiota in both humans and animals. …”
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