in enhancing the effect of defactinib on gastric cancer cells via the inhibition of FAK phosphorylation.

Background: Chromosome segregation 1 like () overexpression can promote proliferation and migration in cancer. In previous study, we found that CSE1L expression was higher in gastric cancer (GC) tissues compared to normal tissues. However, the biological function and molecular mechanism of CSE1L in GC remains unclear.

A Lewis basic site rich metal-organic framework featuring a hydrogen-bonded acetylene nano-trap for the efficient separation of CH/CO.

The physical separation of CH from CO on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) has received a substantial amount of research interest due to its advantages of simplicity, security, and energy efficiency. However, the exploitation of ideal MOF adsorbents for CH/CO separation remains a challenging task due to their similar physical properties and molecular sizes. Herein, we report a unique CH nano-trap constructed using accessible oxygen and nitrogen sites, which exhibits energetic favorability toward CH molecules.

Celiac Disease, Gluten-Free Diet, and Eating Disorders: From Bench to Bedside.

Celiac disease (CD) and eating disorders (EDs) are complex chronic conditions in adolescents, sharing symptoms such as weight change, malnutrition, and gastrointestinal symptoms. CD, an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten ingestion, is managed through a strict gluten-free diet that can unintentionally foster disordered eating behaviors due to dietary restrictions. Conversely, EDs may mask and complicate CD symptoms, leading to diagnostic delays and treatment challenges.

Analysis of the Clinical Characteristics and Ultrasonographic Features in 141 Cases of Cystic Neutrophilic Granulomatous Mastitis.

Rationale And Objectives: To summarize the clinical features and ultrasonic characteristics of patients with cystic neutrophilic granulomatous mastitis (CNGM), and to enhance the understanding of CNGM in clinical practice.

Materials And Methods: This study retrospectively analyzed the demographic data, clinical symptoms, and ultrasonic characteristics of 141 patients diagnosed with CNGM through pathological examination. This study was approved by the Medical Ethical Committee of Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2023BL02-054-01).

System vaccinology analysis of predictors and mechanisms of antibody response durability to multiple vaccines in humans.

We performed a systems vaccinology analysis to investigate immune responses in humans to an H5N1 influenza vaccine, with and without the AS03 adjuvant, to identify factors influencing antibody response magnitude and durability. Our findings revealed a platelet and adhesion-related blood transcriptional signature on day 7 that predicted the longevity of the antibody response, suggesting a potential role for platelets in modulating antibody response durability. As platelets originate from megakaryocytes, we explored the effect of thrombopoietin (TPO)-mediated megakaryocyte activation on antibody response longevity.

Ginsenoside compound K decreases presentation of citrullinated peptides by regulating autophagy-induced autoantigen activation.

Objective: Citrullinated vimentin (cVIM) triggers the immune response and is the primary autoantigen of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Ginsenoside compound K (CK), which exerts significant anti-inflammatory effects, was the objective of this study. We aimed to investigate the role and mechanism of CK in regulating presentation of citrullinated peptides.

[Effect of Zhishi Xiebai Guizhi Decoction on phenotypic transformation of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells in rats with hypoxic pulmonary hypertension].

This study aims to investigate the effect of Zhishi Xiebai Guizhi Decoction on the phenotypic transformation of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells(PASMCs) in rats with hypoxic pulmonary hypertension(HPH). Healthy SPF SD rats were randomly assigned to five groups: control group, hypoxia model group, hypoxia + low-dose Zhishi Xiebai Guizhi Decoction group(440 mg·kg~(-1)·d~(-1)), hypoxia + high-dose Zhishi Xiebai Guizhi Decoction group(880 mg·kg~(-1)·d~(-1)), and hypoxia + sildenafil group(30 mg·kg~(-1)·d~(-1)), with right rats in each group. Rats in the hypoxia model and hypoxia + drug groups were exposed to a hypobaric oxygen chamber with a simulated altitude of 5 000 m to induce the PH model.

Synthesis of tetrasubstituted furans through a Cu/base-mediated cascade reaction from terminal alkynes and 1,2-diketones.

The expeditious construction of tetrasubstituted furans Cu/base-promoted cascade reactions of terminal alkynes with 1,2-diketones is described. This reaction proceeds smoothly, involving the formation of multiple chemical bonds tolerating a wide range of functional groups. The mechanism underlying these transformations has been thoroughly investigated, suggesting that 1,3-diyne serves as a key intermediate generated through oxidative coupling facilitated by the Cu catalyst.

, a Small Family of ABA Up-Regulated EAR Motif-Containing Proteins Regulate ABA Responses in Arabidopsis.

The abscisic acid (ABA) signaling pathway is crucial for regulating downstream ABA-responsive genes, which influence plant responses to ABA and abiotic stresses. However, many ABA-responsive genes remain poorly characterized. This study reports on the identification and characterization of ABA up-regulated EAR motif-containing proteins (), a novel family of EAR motif-containing proteins in .

A multi-memory-augmented network with a curvy metric method for video anomaly detection.

Anomaly detection task in video mainly refers to identifying anomalous events that do not conform to the learned normal patterns in the inferring phase. However, the Euclidean metric used in the learning and inferring phase by the most of the existing methods, which cannot measure the difference between the different high-dimensional data reasonably, because the Euclidean distance between the different high-dimensional data will gradually become the same as the dimension increases. In this paper, we propose a Multi-Memory-Augmented dual-flow network with a new curvy metric method, to remove this shortcoming of Euclidean metric.

Effect of cadmium and fumonisin B co-exposure on mitochondrial dysfunction and ferroptosis pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Fumonisin B (FB) is a typical mycotoxin that widely contaminates food crops and their products and is known to be neurotoxic. In diverse dietary patterns, organisms are at risk of co-exposure to FB and the heavy metal cadmium (Cd), but how Cd affects the toxic damaging effects of FB is unknown. Therefore, this study explored the potential mechanism of co-exposure of Cd and FB using a Caenorhabditis elegans (C.

Interpretable machine learning model based on CT semantic features and radiomics features to preoperatively predict Ki-67 expression in gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

To develop and validate a machine learning (ML) model which combined computed tomography (CT) semantic and radiomics features to preoperatively predict Ki-67 expression in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) patients. We retrospectively collected the clinical, imaging and pathological data of 149 GISTs patients. We randomly assigned the patients in a ratio of 7:3 to a training set (104 cases) and a validation (45 cases) set.

Quantification of normal bone and osseous metastases in castration-resistant prostate cancer using SPECT/CT with xSPECT Quant: prospective imaging sub-study of a phase 2 clinical trial investigating the combination of pembrolizumab plus radium-223 compared to radium-223 alone.

Objective: The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the consistency and reproducibility of quantitative SPECT/CT by evaluating the maximum SUV (SUV) in normal bone, to provide the reference value of metastatic lesions, and to evaluate the clinical implication of SUV changes of osseous metastasis during treatment.

Material And Methods: This prospective imaging sub-study was performed as part of a phase 2 clinical trial of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) randomized to the combination of pembrolizumab plus radium-223 or to radium-223 alone (NCT03093428). The maximum standardized uptake value (SUV) and mean Hounsfield Unit (HU) of normal bone as well as metastases were measured using a 1.

A rapid and versatile reverse genetic approach and visualization animal models for emerging zoonotic pseudorabies virus.

Pseudorabies virus (PRV), a member of the Alphaherpesvirinae subfamily and a causative pathogen of Aujeszky's disease, has a broad host range including domestic and wild animals. PRV has been reported as a causative agent in patients with acute encephalitis in 2021, which suggests PRV might be a novel animal-origin virus in terms of zoonotic spillover and spread potential. To manage current PRV epidemics in pigs and prepare for future pandemics in other species including humans.

A rapid and sensitive paper-based sensor for sulfide ion detection in Chinese liquors.

The accurate monitoring of sulfide ion concentrations is vital for ensuring food safety, but current detection methods are often cumbersome and confined to laboratories. This study introduces an innovative paper-based colorimetric sensor that leverages the peroxidase-like activity of cobalt tetrasulfonate phthalocyanine (CoTsPc) for rapid, sensitive, and selective sulfide ion quantification. The underlying mechanism relies on the interaction between cobalt and sulfide ions, modulating the catalytic efficiency of CoTsPc and triggering a visible color change when 3,3',5,5'-tetramethylbenzidine (TMB) and hydrogen peroxide are present.

The complete mitochondrial genome of Dimorphopterus japonicus (Hidaka, 1959) (Hemiptera, Lygaeoidea) and phylogenetic relationships within the Lygaeoidea superfamily.

Dimorphopterus japonicus is a kind of pest which seriously harms sorghum and millet. In this study, we sequenced the mitochondrial whole genome of D. japonicus (Hidaka, 1959), and characterized and analyzed the mitogenome.

The role of molecular subtypes and immune infiltration characteristics based on disulfidptosis-related genes in ovarian cancer.

Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most fatal, gynecological malignancy. Compared with advanced ovarian cancer, the 5 year survival rate of early ovarian cancer is significantly improved, and predicting early detection and diagnosis is very important to improve the prognosis of OC. Recent research has found a new way of cell death: disulfidptosis.

Preparation, characterization, and stability of chitosan-tremella polysaccharide layer-by-layer encapsulated astaxanthin nanoemulsion delivery system.

In this study, a layer-by-layer (LBL) encapsulated astaxanthin (Ast) nanoemulsion delivery system based on chitosan (CS) and tremella polysaccharide (TP) was successfully developed. The system constructed an Ast-CS-TP emulsion with high encapsulation efficiency and an excellent stability profile by utilizing the opposite charge properties of CS and TP. This study evaluated the effects of different stresses (including temperature, salt addition, pH, UV irradiation, and centrifugal force) on the emulsion's stability.

Dietary sodium intake restriction in patients with heart failure: an overview of systematic reviews.

This study aimed to identify, assess, and summarize systematic reviews on dietary sodium intake restrictions for patients with heart failure. Literature searches were conducted on Pubmed, CINAHL, ScienceDirect, Cochrane Library, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, and the Wanfang Database up to January 2024. The methodological quality of the included reviews was assessed using the quality assessment tool from the Australian JBI Center for Evidence-Based Healthcare (2016).

Integrated Omnidirectional Design of Non-Volatile Solid Additive Enables Binary Organic Solar Cells with Efficiency Exceeding 19.5 .

Solid additives have drawn great attention due to their numerous appealing benefits in enhancing the power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of organic solar cells (OSCs). To date, various strategies have been reported for the selection or design of non-volatile solid additives. However, the lack of a general design/evaluation principles for developing non-volatile solid additives often results in individual solid additives offering only one or two efficiency-boosting attributes.