Ganciclovir Resistance-Linked Mutations in the HCMV <i>UL97</i> Gene: Sanger Sequencing Analysis in Samples from Transplant Recipients at a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Brazil by Anna Caroline Avila da Rocha, Grazielle Motta Rodrigues, Alessandra Helena da Silva Hellwig, Dariane Castro Pereira, Fabiana Caroline Zempulski Volpato, Afonso Luís Barth, Fernanda de-Paris

“…This study aimed to optimize a Sanger sequencing protocol for analyzing GCV resistance-linked mutations in the HCMV <i>UL97</i> gene from plasma samples of transplant patients treated at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. …”
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TM Electromagnetic Scattering from PEC Polygonal Cross-Section Cylinders: A New Analytical Approach for the Efficient Evaluation of Improper Integrals Involving Oscillating and Slowly Decaying Functions by Mario Lucido, Chiara Santomassimo, Fulvio Schettino, Marco Donald Migliore, Daniele Pinchera, Gaetano Panariello

“…The analysis of the TM electromagnetic scattering from perfectly electrically conducting polygonal cross-section cylinders is successfully carried out by means of an electric field integral equation formulation in the spectral domain and the method of analytical preconditioning which leads to a matrix equation at which Fredholm’s theory can be applied. …”
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Comparing survival outcomes of localized tumor destruction, sublobar resection, and pulmonary lobectomy in stage IA non-small cell lung cancer: a study from the SEER database by Lin Cheng, Sheng-Wei Li, Xiao-Guang Li

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Exosomal miR-122 derived from M2 macrophages induces osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of alcoholic osteonecrosis of the femoral head by Guoping Le, Riyou Wen, Huaixi Fang, Zhifa Huang, Yong Wang, Hanwen Luo

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Exploring the association between herbal medicine usage and drug-induced liver injury: insights from a nationwide population-based cohort study using SCCS in South Korea by Taehyun Yang, Juhee Ahn, Juhee Ahn, Sungho Won, Sungho Won, Sungho Won, Sanghun Lee

“…This study aimed to evaluate the hepatotoxicity risk associated with traditional Korean medicines (TKMs) using nationwide health insurance claims data.MethodsA tailored cohort of patients diagnosed with DILI (ICD-10 code: K71) between January 2011 and December 2019 was obtained from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service. …”
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Physical Fruit Traits, Proximate Composition, Antioxidant Activity, and Profiling of Fatty Acids and Minerals of Wild Jujube (Ziziphus lotus L. (Desf.)) Fruits from Eleven Moroccan Origins by Hasna Ait Bouzid, El Hassan Sakar, Laila Bijla, Mohamed Ibourki, Ahmed Zeroual, Jamila Gagour, Jamal Koubachi, Khalid Majourhat, Saïd Gharby

“…Likewise, solvent effects on total phenolic content (TPC), total flavonoid content (TFC), tannin content, and antioxidant activity were also studied. Fruits were sampled from eleven sites where the species grows widely across Morocco (Tafraoute, Taroudant, Zagora, Rhamna, Beni Mellal, Zaouit Cheikh, Khenifra, B-Jaad, Lkhmissat, Sidi Hrazm, and Taounat). …”
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The structure of the $$f_0(980)$$ f 0 ( 980 ) from system size dependent hadronic resonance ratios in p + p, p + Pb, and Pb + Pb collisions at the LHC by Tom Reichert, Jan Steinheimer, Volodymyr Vovchenko, Christoph Herold, Ayut Limphirat, Marcus Bleicher

“…These conclusions are drawn from calculations within the partial chemical equilibrium of the HRG model within Thermal-FIST as well as with the fully non-equilibrium hybrid-transport approach UrQMD. …”
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Anmeldelse af Ian Cameron, Malin Thunberg Schunke, Karin Pale-Bartes, Christoffer Wong og Petter Asp: International Criminal Law from a Swedish Perspective by Henning Bang Fuglsang Madsen Sørensen

“…Review of Ian Cameron, Malin Thunberg Schunke, Karin Pale-Bartes, Christoffer Wong og Petter Asp: International Criminal Law from a Swedish Perspective.…”
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Discovery and Characterization of Two Selective Inhibitors for a Mu-Class Glutathione S-Transferase of 25 kDa from <i>Taenia solium</i> Using Computational and Bioinformatics Tools by César Sánchez-Juárez, Roberto Flores-López, Lluvia de Carolina Sánchez-Pérez, Ponciano García-Gutiérrez, Lucía Jiménez, Abraham Landa, Rafael A. Zubillaga

“…The workflow involved modeling and refining the 3D structure from the sequence using the AlphaFold algorithm and all-atom molecular dynamics simulations with an explicit solvent. …”
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Elevated CO₂ Shifts Photosynthetic Constraint from Stomatal to Biochemical Limitations During Induction in <i>Populus tomentosa</i> and <i>Eucalyptus robusta</i> by Xianhui Tang, Jie Zhao, Jiayu Zhou, Qingchen Zhu, Xiyang Sheng, Chao Yue

“…With respect to non-steady-state photosynthesis, elevated CO₂ significantly reduced the induction time of <i>A</i> following a shift from low to high light intensity in both species. …”
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Oral Tolerance Induced by Transfer of Food Antigens via Breast Milk of Allergic Mothers Prevents Offspring from Developing Allergic Symptoms in a Mouse Food Allergy Model by Takeshi Yamamoto, Yuma Tsubota, Toshihisa Kodama, Natsuko Kageyama-Yahara, Makoto Kadowaki

“…Furthermore, OVA was detected in breast-milk from OVA-exposed nonallergic mothers during lactation (4.6±0.5 μg/mL). …”
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Results from patient-derived xenograft models support co-administration of allopurinol and 6-mercaptopurine to reduce hepatotoxicity and improve event-free survival in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia by Yixiao Mo, Qi Zhang, Miao Wang, Jihui Chen, Wenting Hu, Changcheng Chen, Yanjing Tang, Zhuo Wang, Jingjing Wang, Xiaoxiao Chen, Shuhong Shen

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Chlorogenic acid complex (CGA7), standardized extract from green coffee beans exerts anticancer effects against cultured human colon cancer HCT-116 cells by K. Gouthamchandra, H.V. Sudeep, B.J. Venkatesh, K. Shyam Prasad

“…In the present study, we have used chlorogenic acid complex (CGA7) a decaffeinated water soluble green coffee bean extract to evaluate its cytotoxic effect on human and mouse cancer cell lines by using different approaches. From our results we found CGA7 treatment induces cell death in a dose and time dependent manner in different cancer cell lines. …”
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Identification of defensive antimicrobial compounds from environmental Serratia marcescens SNB-CN88 strain associated with macro-holobiont (termite nest) using a molecular network approach by Nguyen, Dung, Levasseur, Marceau, Segret, Juliette, Sorres, Jonathan, Hebra, Téo, Touboul, David, Eparvier, Véronique

“…This metabolomic approach coupled with biological screening of environmental strains allowed the identification of 22 compounds, including 11 glucosamine derivatives and 10 cyclopeptides, from a bacterial strain of Serratia marcescens. Three new glucosamine derivatives and two stephensiolides were annotated. …”
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Understanding crystallinity indexes benchmarking concept from optimized parametric ionic liquid pretreatment using 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium Acetate [EMIM]Ac on oil palm biomass by Amizon Azizan, Rosmaria Abu Darim, Intan Suhada Azmi, Rafidah Jalil, Shareena Fairuz Abdul Manaf

“…Simply using the calculated crystallinity status, for instance, from X-Ray Diffraction or Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy analyses, may assist during the early decisive point regarding pretreatment effectiveness. …”
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Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2) and Cytomegalovirus (CMV) among Women with Macerated Stillbirth: A Cross-Sectional Hospital-Based Study from Mwanza, Tanzania by Helmut A. Nyawale, Elieza Chibwe, Fridolin Mujuni, Lidya Maiga, Albert Silvin, Alda Ester Chongo, Bertrand Msemwa, Vitus Silago, Mtebe Majigo, Doreen Kamori, Stephen E. Mshana, Mariam M. Mirambo

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Potential Clinical Application of Analysis of Bisphenols in Pericardial Fluid from Patients with Coronary Artery Disease with the Use of Liquid Chromatography Combined with Fluorescence Detection and Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry by Tomasz Tuzimski, Szymon Szubartowski, Janusz Stążka, Kamil Baczewski, Daria Janiszewska, Viorica Railean, Bogusław Buszewski, Małgorzata Szultka-Młyńska

“…The LODs and LOQs ranged from 0.04 ng/mL to 0.37 ng/mL and 0.12 ng/mL to 1.11 ng/mL, respectively. …”
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Publisher Correction: Molecular mechanisms impact on fluoroquinolone resistance among E.coli from enteric carriage monitoring before prostate biopsy and earliest description of qnrB81 by Rehaiem Amel, Bouzouita Abderrazek, Ferjani Sana, Saadi Ahmed, Zrelli Mariem, Kanzari Lamia, Ferjani Asma, Mohamed Riadh Ben Slama, Boutiba Ben Boubaker Ilhem

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Studies of the Sorption of Palladium(II) Ions from Model Chloride Systems onto an Ion Exchanger Containing Isothiourea Groups and onto Weakly Basic Anion Exchangers of Various Types by Z. Hubicki, M. Leszczyńska

“…In the present work, laboratory studies of the selective removal of palladium(II) ions from 0.1–6.0 M HCl, 0.1–0.9 M HCl/0.9–0.1 M HNO 3 , 1.0 M AlCl 3 -0.1 M HCl and 1.0 M ZnCl 2 -0.1 M HCl onto various types of ion exchangers have been undertaken. …”
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Green hydrothermal approach for the synthesis of carbon quantum dots from waste tea bags for acrylamide detection in drinking water: A fluorescence assay validated by HPLC-PDA analysis by Nikhil Sharma, Sweezee Thakur, Aarti Bains, Gulden Goksen, Nemat Ali, Mushtaq Ahmad Ansari, Anna Kopsacheili, Charalampos Proestos, Prince Chawla

“…For acrylamide extraction from water, the QuEChERS method was established, which exhibited a recovery rate of 97 to 99 %. …”
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