Characteristic of the active substance of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae preparation having radioprotective properties by G. S. Ritter, V. P. Nikolin, N. A. Popova, A. S. Proskurina, P. E. Kisaretova, O. S. Taranov, T. D. Dubatolova, E. V. Dolgova, E. A. Potter, S. S. Kirikovich, Y. R. Efremov, S. I. Bayborodin, M. V. Romanenko, M. I. Meschaninova, A. G. Venyaminova, N. A. Kolchanov, S. S. Bogachev

“…A comparison of the radioprotective effect of the standard radioprotector B-190 and the RNA preparation was made in one experiment. It has been established that the total RNA preparation is more efficacious than B-190. …”
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Aloe Emodin Reduces Cardiac Inflammation Induced by a High-Fat Diet through the TLR4 Signaling Pathway by Yingfu Chen, Burong Feng, Ye Yuan, Juan Hu, Wei Zhao, Huiwei Jiang, Wen Li, Ziyi Fan, Zhimin Du

“…Our in vitro study showed AE treatment dose-dependently decreased the expression of IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α in PA-treated H9C2 cells. Further experiments revealed that AE inhibited PA-induced cell death and promoted the production of intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS). …”
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Study on the In Vitro and In Vivo Antioxidant Activity and Potential Mechanism of <i>Polygonum viviparum</i> L. by Zhen Yang, Jingyuan Man, Haoyu Liu, Di Wu, Qiangwen Gu, Hongjuan Zhang, Yu Liu, Dan Shao, Baocheng Hao, Shengyi Wang

“…Therefore, the present study firstly demonstrated that PV could exert good in vitro antioxidant effects by scavenging DPPH radicals and inhibiting the production of hydroxyl radicals through in vitro experiments. Secondly, PV was proven to attenuate the effects of oxidative stress on body weight gain and thymus development by establishing the Senna leaf-induced diarrhea model in rats, as well as to increase the activity of antioxidant enzymes and the content of non-enzymatic antioxidants in the intestinal tract and to enhance the rats’ own antioxidant defenses, to mitigate the oxidative damage caused by diarrhea. …”
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Prediction of digestible energy requirement in growing finishing stage of pigs using machine learning models by Nibas Chandra Deb, Jayanta Kumar Basak, Sijan Karki, Elanchezhian Arulmozhi, Dae Yeong Kang, Niraj Tamrakar, Eun Wan Seo, Junghoo Kook, Myeong Yong Kang, Hyeon Tae Kim

“…Therefore, this study sought to predict the digestible energy requirement (DER) in the growing-finishing phase of pigs, where four machine learning (ML) models: multiple linear regression (MLR), support vector regression (SVR), random forest regression (RFR), and multilayer perceptron (MLP) were applied across four datasets, with the input parameters including body weight of pigs (BW), inside temperature (IT), inside relative humidity (IRH), and inside CO2 concentration (ICO2) of pig barns. Two experiments were conducted in 2022 and 2023, involving a total of eighteen 65-day-old crossbred pigs during each experimental period. …”
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Unpacking the benefits of black soldier fly frass fertilizer towards nematode suppression and potato production by Emmanuel O. Anedo, Emmanuel O. Anedo, Emmanuel O. Anedo, Dennis Beesigamukama, Benson Mochoge, Nicholas K. Korir, Solveig Haukeland, Solveig Haukeland, Xavier Cheseto, Moses Nyongesa, Patrick Pwaipwai, Sevgan Subramanian, Abdou Tenkouano, Betty Kibaara, Chrysantus M. Tanga

“…This study demonstrates the contribution of black soldier fly frass fertilizer (BSFFF) in nematode suppression and potato productivity when compared to commercial mineral fertilizer, organic fertilizer (SAFI), and nematicide. The on-farm experiments consisted of eight treatments: BSFFF, SAFI, BSFFF+5%chitin, NPK+nematicide, 50%BSFFF+50%NPK, 50%SAFI+50%NPK, 50%BSFFF+5% chitin+50%NPK, and control (unfertilized soil). …”
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Use of the FM Systems for the Auditory and Speech Perception Improvements in Children with ASD. Pilot Study by U.A. Mamokhina, K.A. Fadeev, D.E. Goyaeva, A.A. Ilyunceva, T.M. Ovsyannikova, T.S. Obukhova, K.R. Salimova, A.M. Rytikova, D.V. Davydov

“…Fourteen children with ASD and 14 typically developing peers participated in the experiment. In the second stage, FM systems were studied in real school environments with 10 elementary school students with autism. …”
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Effects of Dietary Inclusion of Canthaxanthin- and α-Tocopherol-Loaded Liposomes on Growth and Muscle Pigmentation of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by Tran Quoc Toan, Viet Anh Dang, Quoc Long Pham, Phi Hung Nguyen, Thu Huong Trinh, Thuy Ha Tran, Van Thinh Do, Van Khoi Le, Xuan Luong Ngo, Tri Nhut Pham, Hai Ha Pham Thi, Manh Do Van, Duy Chinh Nguyen, Thanh Duong Nguyen

“…For fish growth, at the end of the experiment, final weight was significantly higher in fish fed with diet supplemented with 1 g/kg canthaxanthin- and α-tocopherol-loaded liposomes (IC = 0.5%) in comparison to other experimental control groups. …”
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Highly proliferating cancer cells function as novel prognostic biomarkers for lung adenocarcinoma with particular usefulness for stage IA risk stratification by Yanlu Xiong, Yongfu Ma, Jie Lei, Jianfei Zhu, Nianlin Xie, Feng Tian, Qiang Lu, Miaomiao Wen, Qian Zheng, Yong Han, Tao Jiang, Yang Liu

“…Methods We analysed tumour heterogeneity and identified highly proliferating cancer cells (HPCs) in LUAD by performing single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) analysis, immunohistochemical (IHC) staining using a tissue microarray, flow cytometry and biological experiments. Then, we quantified the content of HPCs in nine LUAD datasets by single-sample gene set enrichment analysis and evaluated the relationship between the percentage of HPCs and overall survival (OS). …”
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Biochar effects on durum wheat (Triticum durum) under ambient and elevated atmospheric CO2 by Lorenzo Brilli, Franz-Werner Badeck, Lorenzo Genesio, Silvia Baronti, Fulvia Rizza, Clara Fares, Luigi Cattivelli, Franco Miglietta, Anita Maienza, Alessandro Zaldei, Federica Camin, Rosella Motzo, Piero Toscano

“…To test this hypothesis, we present the results of an open field experiment investigating the combined effects of biochar application and e[CO2] on quantitative and qualitative performance of two commercial durum wheat (Triticum durum) cultivars (Aureo and Claudio). …”
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Functional and structural characterization of mouse Factor H-related B protein unveils a novel dimerization domain shared by FHR-B and FH by Adrián Martín-Ambrosio Doménech, Silvia González Sanz, Bárbara Márquez Tirado, Lucia Juana-López, Elena Goicoechea de Jorge, Santiago Rodríguez de Córdoba, Héctor Martín Merinero

“…In contrast to FHR-1, AUC experiments indicate that FHR-B dimerization is pH-sensitive, reversible and that the monomers in the dimer present the same head to tail orientation. …”
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A novel USP4 inhibitor that suppresses colorectal cancer stemness by promoting β-catenin and Twist1 degradation by Fengtian Li, Yi Zhou, Xinyue Lin, Yaxin Zhang, Qingyong Hu, Enen Zhao, Huali Li, Xingyan Pan, Feng Shu, Kun Zhang, Chengmei Huang, Na Tang, Wenting Liao

“…Gain- and loss-of-function experiments were performed to evaluate the function of USP4 in regulation of stemness and drug sensitivity in CRC. …”
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Uvaol attenuates TGF-β1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human alveolar epithelial cells by modulating expression and membrane localization of β-catenin by Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Felipe Henrique da Cunha Xavier, Felipe Henrique da Cunha Xavier, Felipe Henrique da Cunha Xavier, Felipe Henrique da Cunha Xavier, Mônica Silveira Wagner, Kayo Moreira Bagri, Erick Gabriel Alves Ferreira, Romulo Galvani, Romulo Galvani, Romulo Galvani, Romulo Galvani, Claudia Mermelstein, Adriana Cesar Bonomo, Adriana Cesar Bonomo, Adriana Cesar Bonomo, Adriana Cesar Bonomo, Wilson Savino, Wilson Savino, Wilson Savino, Wilson Savino, Emiliano Barreto, Emiliano Barreto

“…We also performed wound scratch experiments to explore its effects on cell migration. …”
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TransferBAN-Syn: a transfer learning-based algorithm for predicting synergistic drug combinations against echinococcosis by Haitao Li, Haitao Li, Yuanyuan Chu, Yuanyuan Chu, Liyuan Jiang, Liyuan Jiang, Lei Li, Lei Li, GuoDong Lv, Yuansheng Liu, Chunhou Zheng, Chunhou Zheng, Yansen Su, Yansen Su

“…The parameters in the feature representation modules of drug interactions and diseases are preserved from this source domain, and those in the prediction module are then fine-tuned to specifically identify the synergistic drug combinations for echinococcosis in the target domain. Comparison experiments have shown that TransferBAN-Syn not only improves the accuracy of predicting echinococcosis drug combinations but also enhances generalizability. …”
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CSNK1E is involved in TGF-β1 induced epithelial mesenchymal transformationas and related to melanoma immune heterogeneity by Wangbing Hong, Xin Wang, Xinyu Huang, Pengfei Chen, Yifan Liu, Ziying Zheng, Xin You, Yinghua Chen, Zengxin Xie, Gongnan Zhan, Heping Huang

“…Pan-cancer analysis further revealed heterogeneous expression patterns and prognostic potential of CSNK1E across various cancers. Wet experiments confirmed that CSNK1E promotes MM cell proliferation, invasion, and migration, and enhances malignant progression through the TGF-β signaling pathway.DiscussionOur findings suggest that CSNK1E plays a crucial role in MM progression and could serve as a potential therapeutic target. …”
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Comparison of Tropospheric Horizontal Gradients Modeling Methods in LEO Constellation Augmented GNSS Precise Point Positioning by Xinyu Zhang, Wenwu Ding, Xiaochuan Qu, Hongjin Xu, Xuanzhao Tan, Yunbin Yuan

“…Using simulation data during the stable and severe periods, we find that the high-order horizontal gradient models exhibit higher accuracy in the experiments. In the LeGNSS precision point positioning solutions, the second-order gradient model performs optimally, with accuracies of up to 1.1&#x002F;3.8&#x002F;0.8 mm during the stable period and 0.9&#x002F;2.5&#x002F;1.0 mm during the severe period for the horizontal component, vertical component, and zenith total delay (ZTD) parameters. …”
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The promotion effect of FeS2 on Sb2S3 bioleaching and Sb speciation transformation by Xing-fu Zheng, Xing-fu Zheng, Xing-fu Zheng, Jin-lan Xia, Jin-lan Xia, Zhen-yuan Nie, Zhen-yuan Nie, Hong-peng Cao, Hong-peng Cao, Rui-Jia Hu, Yu-ting Liang, Hong-chang Liu, Hong-chang Liu

“…In this study, by combining experiments and first-principles density functional theory (DFT) calculations, the impact and related mechanisms of pyrite (FeS2) on stibnite (Sb2S3) bioleaching were studied for the first time. …”
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Effect of Exogenous of Transforming Growth Factor-β1 on Pregnancy Outcome in Mice with Recurrent Pregnancy Loss by Persistent Enhancement of Placental Tissue Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxyg... by Xinghui Wen, Xiaojuan Chen, Mei Li, Jinnian Zhou, Shouli Dao, Shixiang Li, Hui Cheng, Shuyun Zhao, Guanyou Huang

“…In all treatment groups, the embryo resorption rates were significantly lower than the control group andthe expression of IDO in the placental tissue of all treatment groups was significantly higher than the control group.The expression of TGF-β1 increased gradually from, 2, 20 to 200 ng/ml in treatment groups, and the concentrationof exogenous TGF-β1 positively correlated with the expression of TGF-β1, in placental tissues in treatment groups(r=0.372, P=0.018).Conclusion: Exogenous TGF-β1 improves pregnancy outcomes in RPL mice, and the possible therapeutic mechanismis that exogenous TGF-β1 induces the persistent expression of endogenous TGF-β1 and IDO due to mutuallyinduced expression of the other. This experiment may provide a new direction and idea for the future treatment ofRPL patients.…”
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Analysis of tumor-infiltrating exhausted T cells highlights IL-6 and PD1 blockade as a combined immunotherapy strategy for non-small cell lung cancer by Lulu Zhang, Lulu Zhang, Xiyuan Guo, Xiyuan Guo, Xiaoke Sun, Jue Liao, Qin Liu, Yingchun Ye, Zhihui Yang, Ratchada Cressey, Qing He, Qing Yuan, Qing Yuan

“…When CD8+ T cells from peripheral blood and tumor tissues of NSCLC patients were stimulated with IL-6, the expression level of exhaustion markers, especially PD1, was further elevated. In the in vitro experiment, the combined inhibition of IL-6 and PD1 substantially enhanced the effector killing function of CD8+ T cells in NSCLC pleural effusion samples. …”
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Optogenetic control of horizontally acquired genes prevent stuck fermentations in yeast by David Figueroa, Diego Ruiz, Nicolò Tellini, Matteo De Chiara, Eduardo I. Kessi-Pérez, Claudio Martínez, Gianni Liti, Amparo Querol, José M. Guillamón, Francisco Salinas

“…To evaluate the role of these genes during fermentation, we assayed this collection using microculture and fermentation experiments in synthetic must with varying amounts of nitrogen concentration. …”
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Changes on the Development of Rigor Mortis in Cultured Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Fed with a Mixture of Plant Proteins by Nathaly Montoya Camacho, Enrique Márquez Ríos, Francisco Javier Castillo Yáñez, Saúl Ruíz Cruz, Aldo Alejandro Arvizu Flores, Wilfrido Torres Arreola, Jose Luis Cárdenas López, Santiago Valdéz Hurtado, Víctor Manuel Ocaño Higuera

“…The fish were divided into triplicate groups per dietary treatment. The experiment was conducted in a tank system at 26.8°C water temperature for 67 days. …”
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