Role of E-cadherin in epithelial barrier dysfunction: implications for bacterial infection, inflammation, and disease pathogenesis by Peter Lialios, Peter Lialios, Stella Alimperti, Stella Alimperti

“…Finally, potential therapeutic interventions that may harness E-cadherin to mitigate barrier-associated tissue damage are explored. Overall, this review highlights the crucial role of E-cadherin in systemic health, offering insights that could pave the way for strategies to reinforce/restore barrier integrity and treat related diseases.…”
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Lactobacillus gasseri JM1 pre-acidification induced regulation in the flavor profile of beer processes by Shasha Cheng, Yu Zhang, Heng Zhou, Zhen Huang, Haifu Jia, Yujun Jiang, Hao Wang, Chaoxin Man

“…Lactobacillus gasseri JM1 was utilized to acidify wort, examining its impact on key beer preparation processes and exploring the mechanisms behind flavor alterations. …”
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Finite family groups for fermionic and leptoquark mixing patterns by Jordan Bernigaud, Ivo de Medeiros Varzielas, Jim Talbert

“…The phenomenology of different classes of these ‘simplified models’ can be explored without reference to explicit model-building assumptions, e.g. the nature of flavour symmetry breaking or any additional field content associated to it, and are also capable of explaining hints of lepton non-universality in R K ∗ $$ {\mathcal{R}}_{K^{\left(\ast \right)}} $$ . …”
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Microstructures, properties and preparations of lightweight refractory high-entropy alloys: A review by Gengchen Li, Zhibin Wu, Yajing Dong, Zhen Hu, Yuefei Jia, Shiwei Wu, Yongkun Mu, Kang Sun, Yandong Jia, Gang Wang

“…Additionally, the latest advancements in additive manufacturing technology are synthesized, exploring their implications for microstructural development and performance characteristics of these novel LRHEAs. …”
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The role of diet and physical activity in PCOS - A Quick Review by Natalia Pawelec, Weronika Mazur, Artur Hawajski, Natalia Jankowska, Adrianna Świerzyńska, Alicja Kapciak, Julia Górny, Katarzyna Naja

“…Aim of Study: The purpose of this review is to explore and emphasize the crucial role of diet and physical activity in the management of women with PCOS. …”
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Overcoming immunotherapy resistance in gastric cancer: insights into mechanisms and emerging strategies by Dingtian Luo, Jing Zhou, Shuiliang Ruan, Binzhong Zhang, Huali Zhu, Yangming Que, Shijie Ying, Xiaowen Li, Yuanmin Hu, Zhengwei Song

“…Furthermore, the review explores GC-specific factors such as molecular subtypes, unique immune evasion mechanisms, and the impact of Helicobacter pylori infection. …”
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A low-carbon scheduling method based on improved ant colony algorithm for underground electric transportation vehicles by Yizhe Zhang, Yinan Guo, Yao Huang, Shirong Ge

“…Specifically, ant colony optimization explores the global solution space and identifies promising regions, while the split strategy effectively distributes demand across multiple vehicles. …”
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Zebrafish as a model for human epithelial pathology by Ahmed Abu-Siniyeh, Moayad Khataibeh, Walid Al-Zyoud, Majed Al Holi

“…Abstract Zebrafish (Danio rerio) have emerged as an influential model for studying human epithelial pathology, particularly because of their genetic similarity to humans and their unique physiological traits. This review explores the structural and functional homology between zebrafish and human epithelial tissues in organs, such as the gastrointestinal system, liver, and kidneys. …”
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New insights into the phylogeny and infrageneric taxonomy of Saussurea based on hybrid capture phylogenomics (Hyb-Seq) by Liansheng Xu, Zhuqiu Song, Tian Li, Zichao Jin, Buyun Zhang, Siyi Du, Shuyuan Liao, Xingjie Zhong, Yousheng Chen

“…Our analyses show that ancient hybridization is the most likely source of deep cytoplasmic-nuclear conflict in Saussurea, and a phylogeny based on nuclear data is more suitable than one based on chloroplast data for exploring the infrageneric classification of Saussurea. …”
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Optimization of high-dimensional expensive multi-objective problems using multi-mode radial basis functions by Jiangtao Shen, Xinjing Wang, Ruixuan He, Ye Tian, Wenxin Wang, Peng Wang, Zhiwen Wen

“…Meanwhile, bi-population based on competitive swarm optimizer and genetic algorithm are applied for better exploration and exploitation in high-dimensional search space. …”
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PMEDM process parameter optimization for machining superalloy MONEL 400 by Abhishek Kumar, Manoj Nikam, T Jagadeesha, Ateekh Ur Rehman, Ajay S Bhongade, Teli Shivagond

“…MONEL 400, widely used in industries such as high-temperature applications, chemical processing, automotive, and marine sectors, presents significant machining challenges due to its high strength and tendency for work-hardening. This research explores powder-mixed electrical discharge machining (PMEDM), a modern technique incorporating conductive metal powders, specifically graphite and silicon, combined with dielectric fluid to improve machining performance. …”
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Hustle Culture: Loopholes in Violations of Employment Law by Ellen Lutya Putri Nugrahani, Jody Imam Rafsanjani, Zaihan Harmaen Anggayudha, Hilmi Ardani Nasution

“…This article examines how companies misuse Hustle Culture to manipulate employees into working excessively, potentially breaching labor laws. It also explores the balance between hard work and the protection of workers’ rights, emphasizing the need for healthy and sustainable work environments. …”
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The transport of polyphenols from Camellia fascicularis in Caco-2 cells based on UPLC-ESI-MS/MS by Shengjiang Duan, Hao Zheng, Junrong Tang, Huan Kan, Changwei Cao, Zhijiao Shi, Yun Liu

“…This study offers a rationale that further explored the bioactive mechanisms of CFPs.…”
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The integration of AI in nursing: addressing current applications, challenges, and future directions by Qiuying Wei, Songcheng Pan, Songcheng Pan, Xiaoyu Liu, Mei Hong, Chunying Nong, Weiqi Zhang

“…The potential of AI to reshape personalized care, advance robotics in nursing, and address global health challenges is explored in depth. This review integrates existing knowledge and identifies critical areas for future research, emphasizing the necessity of aligning AI advancements with the specific needs of nursing. …”
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A data envelopment analysis approach for evaluating high-speed freight transportation efficiency by Paulo Chenrrim, Susana Relvas

“…Our motivation stems from the fact that this is still an under-explored topic and the importance it can have for the efficiency of the transport and logistics systems. …”
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Improved snow geese algorithm for engineering applications and clustering optimization by Haihong Bian, Can Li, Yuhan Liu, Yuxuan Tong, Shengwei Bing, Jincheng Chen, Quance Ren, Zhiyuan Zhang

“…Through the above strategies, the exploration and development ability of the original algorithm is comprehensively enhanced, and the convergence accuracy and convergence speed are improved. …”
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Novel gene manipulation approaches to unlock the existing bottlenecks of CAR-NK cell therapy by Fatemeh Dehghan, Yekta Metanat, Mandana Askarizadeh, Ehsan Ahmadi, Vahid Moradi

“…This review will introduce the existing gene manipulation tools and discuss their advantages and disadvantages. We will also explore how these tools can enhance CAR-NK cell therapy’s safety and efficacy.…”
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Full-length inhibitor protein is the most effective to perturb human dUTPase activity by Bianka Kőhegyi, Zoé S. Tóth, Enikő Gál, Máté Laczkovich, András Benedek, Beáta G. Vértessy, Kinga Nyíri

“…Abstract It has been demonstrated recently that knockout of the dUTPase enzyme leads to early embryonic lethality in mice. However, to explore the physiological processes arising upon the lack of dUTPase an effective and selective enzyme inhibitor is much needed. …”
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Fatwa-Related Research and Writing: A Bibliometric Analysis of Malaysian Thesis Online Over Four Decades by Abdul Azib Hussain, Hamidi Abdul Ghani, Uwais Aqili Mohd Zain, Mohd Azhar Abdullah

“…Data was obtained by exploring the MyTO online database using keyword searches like "fatwa". …”
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Effects of different roasting conditions on sugars profile, volatile compounds, carotenoids and antioxidant activities of orange-fleshed sweet potato by Sinian He, Shengsheng He, Liya Niu, Chao Sun, Zicong Zeng, Jianhui Xiao

“…The effects of different roasting conditions (180 °C/70 min (T180), 210 °C/50 min (T210), and 240 °C/30 min (T240) on the qualities of orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) were explored. Changes in sugars and carotenoids were analyzed by GC–MS and LC-MS/MS, and volatile compounds were characterized by GC × GC/TOF-MS. …”
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