Effect of cultivation feed diet using local food processing by-products on the growth and flavor factor in the Malabar grouper Epinephelus malabaricus by Makoto Takahashi, Shingo Udagawa, Chihiro Yamauchi, Yoshimi Imura, Taekyoung Seong, Akihiro Takemura

“…However, liver histology revealed no signs of metabolic stress, and IGF-1 gene expression levels were higher in the FW-D group, indicating active growth signaling. …”
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Therapeutic aspects of hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome: cardiologist’s opinion by T. V. Adasheva, V. S. Zadionchenko, O. N. Poryvkina, O. Yu. Demicheva, T. M. Terekhova, M. A. Mironova

“…The therapy was associated with MC improvement and BP reduction. The medication demonstrated cardioprotective and antioxidant activity.…”
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A Novel Bacteriophage Targeting <i>mcr-9 Enterobacter kobei</i> with Potential Application in Fresh Leafy Greens by Alberto Pintor-Cora, Andrea Carpintero, Ángel Alegría, Apostolos Giannis, Teresa-María Lopez-Díaz, Jesús A. Santos, Jose M. Rodríguez-Calleja

“…In vitro assays using BioTrac (SY-LAB) impedance technology confirmed the sustained lytic activity of FENT2 under food-related stress conditions, including pH levels from 5 to 7 and NaCl concentrations up to 2%. …”
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Drosophila melanogaster inhabiting northern regions of European Russia are infected with Wolbachia which adversely affects their life span by N. V. Roshina, A. V. Symonenko, A. V. Krementsova, Е. A. Tsybul’ko, V. E. Alatortsev, E. G. Pasyukova, D. V. Mukha

“…The infection rate varied from year to year showing a tendency to reduc­tion, its overall level being within the range previously observed in other habitats. …”
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Climate change adaptation, greenhouse gas mitigation and economic profitability of conservation agriculture: Some examples from cereal systems of Indo-Gangetic Plains by Tek B Sapkota, M L Jat, Jeetendra P Aryal, R K Jat, Arun Khatri-Chhetri

“…This paper examines conservation agriculture (CA) from the perspective of: (i) increased yield and farm income, (ii) adaptation to heat and water stresses, and (iii) reduction in greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions. …”
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Cadmium-induced impairment in growth, photosynthetic apparatus and redox regulation in green amaranth (Amaranthus viridis L.) plant attenuated by salicylic acid and methyl jasmonat... by Md Tanveer Hussain, Md Sabibul Haque, Md Fazle Rabbi, Hafsa Tasnim, Md Asiful Haque, Arnab Saha, Akm Golam Sarwar, Md Nesar Uddin, Md Alamgir Hossain

“…An extensive activity of antioxidants and considerable reduction in Cd uptake and translocation from medium-root-shoot was apparent due to the supplementation of SA and MeJA. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Surrounding Rock Vibration and Damage Characteristics Induced by Blasting Construction in Bifurcated Small-Spacing Tunnels by Mingshe Sun, Yantao Wang, Guangwei Dai, Kezhi Song, Xuyang Xie, Kejia Yu

“…When the bench method is employed, an increase in the bench length leads to a reduction in the damage to the intermediate rock wall. …”
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Can detox nutrition be an adjunct in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients infected with the COVID-19 virus? by T. L. Pilat, A. V. Istomin, E. A. Gordeeva, R. A. Khanferyan

“…Nutritional support for a month with detoxification jelly contributed to a significant reduction in symptoms of intoxication: weakness and fatigue, temperature fluctuations, fears, anxiety, suspiciousness, etc. disappeared. …”
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Exposure to placental microplastic and placental and umbilical cord blood telomere length by Shuo Zhang, Huiyue Chen, Long Li, Zhipeng Li, Dan Wang

“…Quantile g-computation indicated significant cumulative effects of microplastics on TL, with PBS contributing the most to TL reduction. BKMR analysis highlighted non-linear exposure-response relationships, with lower quantiles showing positive associations and higher quantiles indicating detrimental effects on TL, potentially due to oxidative stress or inflammation. …”
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Physiological and Neurobehavioral Disturbances Induced by Al2O3 Nanoparticle Intoxication in Nile Tilapia Fish: Benefits of Dietary Chamomile Essential Oil by Mayada R. Farag, Chuntian Zheng, Heba S. A. Gharib, Enas EL-Hady, Eman A. A. Mahdy, Azza M. A. Abo-Elmaaty, Shimaa M. Abou-Zeid, Mahmoud Alagawany, Alessandro Di Cerbo, Mahmoud M. Azzam, Abdulaziz A. Al-Abdullatif, Mona A. Hassan

“…The findings revealed that O. niloticus exhibit neurobehavioral changes along with changes in the level of GABA, monoamines in the brain tissue, and serum amino acid neurotransmitters, besides a reduction of AChE and Na+/K+-ATPase activities. In addition to brain tissue oxidative damage with upregulation of proinflammatory and stress genes, such as HSP70 and caspase-3, supplementation of CEO significantly reduced the negative impacts of ALNPs. …”
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Impact of GGBS on the rheology and mechanical behavior of pumpable concrete by Hanzlah Akhlaq, Hanzlah Akhlaq, Tianbo Peng, Tianbo Peng, Muhammad Mubashir Ajmal, Muhammad Salman Khan, Mamoon Riaz

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Utilizing Cordyceps cicadae Mycelium as a Potential Supplement for Alleviating UVB‐Induced Photokeratitis Symptoms In Vivo by Tsung‐Han Lu, Szu‐Yu Kuo, Jui‐Hsia Hsu, Yen‐Lien Chen, Han‐Hsin Chang, Chin‐Chu Chen, David Pei‐Cheng Lin

“…The results demonstrated that CCME intake significantly improved TV and TBUT, while reducing oxidative stress and inflammatory markers (p63 + , PCNA, NF‐κB, and COX‐2). …”
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Inflammation-Induced Klotho Deficiency: A Possible Key Driver of Chronic Kidney Disease Progression by Liang Y, Zhang Q, Qian JR, Li SS, Liu QF

“…However, the mechanism regarding their relationship is still unclear. The reduction in Klotho due to inflammation may be attributed to epigenetic mechanisms, such as DNA methylation, histone deacetylation, transcription factor, microRNA (miRNA) regulation and long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) regulation or non-epigenetic factors, such as endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and ER-associated degradation (ERAD), which affect Klotho protein metabolism. …”
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Perioperative Changes in the Pituitary-Adrenal and Pituitary-Thyroid Systems and Their Correction in Females with Severe Gestosis by V. M. Zhenilo, I. V. Mikhno

“…Progression of gestosis to its severe degree is accompanied by a relative reduction in the functional capacities of the pituitary-adrenal system and thyroid. …”
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Lateral Performance of Steel–Concrete Anchors Embedded in RC Columns Subjected to Fire Scenario by Amer Alkloub, Mahmoud Dwaikat, Ahmed Ashteyat, Farouq Sammour, Asala Jaradat

“…Fire exposure results in a larger reduction in the initial residual lateral stiffness of the SMF specimens when compared to IMF specimens. …”
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Vibration of Elastic Functionally Graded Thick Rings by Guang-Hui Xu, Huai-Wei Huang, Yong-Qiang Zhang

“…The derived results were verified by those in literatures which reveals that the present theory can be appropriate to predict the free vibration characteristics for quite thick rings with the radius-to-thickness ratio from 60 down to 2.09. …”
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Modulating effect of glutathione (GSH) on 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) toxicity by Marzena Matejczyk, Edyta Juszczuk-Kubiak, Paulina Średnicka, Piotr Ofman, Grażyna Łaska, Krzysztof Kurek, Kavindra Kumar Kesari, Ruslan Oblap, Józefa Wiater, Paweł Kondzior, Monika Kalinowska

“…The results confirmed the validity of the hypothesis that oxidative stress induction is a molecular mechanism of 2,4-D toxicity and genotoxicity. …”
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Hajj in sweltering summer season and heat stroke by Muhammad Omair Sultan, Muhammad Zain Sultan

“…We are writing to highlight the climate conditions, soaring temperatures, heat stroke, heat stress, the health situation of Hajj pilgrims, and efforts by Saudi Arabia in managing this monumental pilgrimage. …”
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Clinical evaluation and finite element analysis of bone cement-augmented anterolateral screw fixation versus percutaneous bilateral pedicle screw fixation co-applied with oblique l... by Xiaoping Mu, Xiaoping Mu, Xiaodong Wei, Xiaodong Wei, Jiahong Nong, Huabao Ye, Zhuhai Li, Zhuhai Li, Minke Wei, Minke Wei, Jianxun Wei, Jianxun Wei

“…Moreover, stress on the endplate and cage in the OLIF-BCAAS model was higher than that in the OLIF-PIFPS model; however, stress on the supplemental fixation devices was significantly lower than that observed in the OLIF-PIFPS model.ConclusionBoth OLIF surgical techniques for treating LDD with osteoporosis can achieve favorable clinical outcomes. …”
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The comparative effects of ventilation shutdown with heat (VSDH), relative humidity (VSDHRh), or CO2 (VSDCO2) on broiler electroencephalogram (EEG), blood chemistry and gene expres... by Kari L. Harding, Emmillie Boot, Jackson O. Evans, Sanjay B. Shah, Ramon D. Malheiros, Kenneth E. Anderson

“…Phase 2 (P2) looked at the progression of the stress parameters over time with specific physiological points when birds were removed from their respective chamber. …”
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