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  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,543 Views
19 Pages

27 February 2015

Discontinuous flows resulting from discrete natural rain events induce temporal and spatial variability in the transport of bacteria from organic waste through soils in which the degree of saturation varies. Transport and continuity of associated pat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
608 Views
20 Pages

12 November 2025

Continuous cropping can often deteriorate soil quality and reduce crop yield. Soil properties and microbial communities usually play a vital role in maintaining rhizosphere micro-ecosystem sustainability, which is yet to be addressed in continuous pe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,649 Views
19 Pages

The flower induction of Hydrangea macrophylla “Endless Summer” is regulated by a complex gene network that involves multiple signaling pathways to ensure continuous flowering throughout the growing season, but the molecular determinants o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
884 Views
16 Pages

Breast Immunology Network: Toward a Multidisciplinary and Integrated Model for Breast Cancer Care in Italy

  • Andrea Botticelli,
  • Ovidio Brignoli,
  • Francesco Caruso,
  • Giuseppe Curigliano,
  • Vincenzo Di Lauro,
  • Carla Masini,
  • Mario Taffurelli and
  • Giuseppe Viale

22 September 2025

Background: Breast cancer is the most common female cancer in Italy. Despite better survival rates, significant disparities in access to diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up persist across regions. We propose an integrated, multidisciplinary care mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,841 Views
14 Pages

8 September 2023

Metabolic diseases are growing in prevalence worldwide. Although the pathogenesis of metabolic diseases remains ambiguous, the correlation between cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS)-stimulator of interferon gene (STING) and metabolic diseases has been id...

  • Article
  • Open Access

20 February 2026

Pyridoxal 5′-phosphate (PLP), the active form of vitamin B6, is an essential cofactor, yet its industrial supply still relies largely on multi-step chemical synthesis. Here, using the industrial chassis Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC 13032, we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,859 Views
24 Pages

30 September 2024

This position paper presents a novel perspective on addressing the challenges of digital transformation in higher education through the development of a qualification-based learning model (QBLM) qualification management methodology. It argues that th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,748 Views
19 Pages

Floridean Starch and Floridoside Metabolic Pathways of Neoporphyra haitanensis and Their Regulatory Mechanism under Continuous Darkness

  • Yahui Yu,
  • Xuli Jia,
  • Wenlei Wang,
  • Yuemei Jin,
  • Weizhi Liu,
  • Dongmei Wang,
  • Yunxiang Mao,
  • Chaotian Xie and
  • Tao Liu

26 November 2021

Floridean starch and floridoside are the main storage carbohydrates of red algae. However, their complete metabolic pathways and the origin, function, and regulatory mechanism of their pathway genes have not been fully elucidated. In this study, we i...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,957 Views
5 Pages

Even if Lean and Six Sigma tools are available for large audiences, many of the continuous improvement projects fail due to the lack of a pathway that ensures appropriate results in a timely manner. We would like to address this universal issue by ge...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
40 Citations
7,844 Views
12 Pages

24 December 2018

Materials science is a fast-evolving area that aims to uncover functional materials with ever more sophisticated properties and functions. For this to happen, new methodologies for materials synthesis, optimization, and preparation are desired. In th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,855 Views
16 Pages

13 October 2022

In Germany, research on experiences and care pathways of parents continuing pregnancy after a life-limiting fetal diagnosis is scarce. There are several recommendations but few structured programs. We aimed to explore experiences and needs of parents...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,533 Views
17 Pages

25 October 2023

Groundwater discharge from high tropical islands can have a significant influence on the biochemistry of reef ecosystems. Recent studies have suggested that a portion of groundwater may underflow the reefs to be discharged, either through the reef fl...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,237 Views
11 Pages

27 January 2021

For future fuel cell operations under high temperature and low- or non-humidified conditions, high-performance polymer electrolyte membranes possessing high proton conductivity at low relative humidity as well as suitable gas barrier property and suf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,924 Views
10 Pages

14 May 2024

Background: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first-line treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Maintaining adherence to CPAP in the long term is a clinical problem, and numerous factors have been identified that impact adheren...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,667 Views
37 Pages

Modelling a Lab-Scale Continuous Flow Aerobic Granular Sludge Reactor: Optimisation Pathways for Scale-Up

  • Melissa Siney,
  • Reza Salehi,
  • Mohamed G. Hassan,
  • Rania Hamza and
  • Ihab M. T. A. Shigidi

17 July 2025

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) face increasing pressure to handle higher volumes of water due to climate change causing storm surges, which current infrastructure cannot handle. Aerobic granular sludge (AGS) is a promising alternative to activat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,794 Views
22 Pages

Continuous Production of Highly Tuned Silk/Calcium-Based Composites: Exploring New Pathways for Skin Regeneration

  • Anabela Veiga,
  • Rui Magalhães,
  • Marta M. Duarte,
  • Juliana R. Dias,
  • Nuno M. Alves,
  • Ana Rita Costa-Pinto,
  • Filipa Castro,
  • Fernando Rocha and
  • Ana L. Oliveira

30 March 2022

Calcium plays an important role in barrier function repair and skin homeostasis. In particular, calcium phosphates (CaPs) are well established materials for biomedical engineering due to their biocompatibility. To generate biomaterials with a more co...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,337 Views
32 Pages

4 August 2025

The biopharmaceutical industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation from traditional batch manufacturing to continuous manufacturing (CM) for recombinant drugs and biosimilars, driven by regulatory support through the International Council for...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,994 Views
9 Pages

12 October 2018

Diabetes is a global epidemic and affects millions of individuals in the United States. Devising novel treatments for diabetes continues to be a great medical challenge. Postnatal beta cell growth or compensation is largely attributed to beta cell pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,430 Views
13 Pages

14 April 2021

Pinus massoniana Lamb. is an important coniferous tree species in ecological environment construction and sustainable forestry development. The function of gene gradual change and coexpression modules of needle and root parts of P. massoniana under c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,539 Views
10 Pages

25 July 2023

The configuration of a continuous and oriented thermal pathway is essential for efficient heat dissipation in the oriented direction. Three-dimensional (3D) conductive filler structures provide a suitable approach for constructing continuous thermal...

  • Review
  • Open Access
45 Citations
6,052 Views
23 Pages

6 September 2023

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) continues to pose a substantial global health challenge due to its high incidence and limited therapeutic options. In recent years, the Janus Kinase (JAK) and Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription (STAT) path...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,582 Views
15 Pages

4 November 2021

Plants employ a diversified array of defense activities when they encounter stress. Continuous activation of defense pathways that were induced by mutation or altered expression of disease resistance genes and mRNA surveillance mechanisms develop abn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,519 Views
19 Pages

Continuous 2-Methyl-3-butyn-2-ol Selective Hydrogenation on Pd/γ-Al2O3 as a Green Pathway of Vitamin A Precursor Synthesis

  • Antonio J. Fernández-Ropero,
  • Bartosz Zawadzki,
  • Emil Kowalewski,
  • Izabela S. Pieta,
  • Mirosław Krawczyk,
  • Krzysztof Matus,
  • Dmytro Lisovytskiy and
  • Anna Śrębowata

15 April 2021

In this work, the effect of pretreatment conditions (10% H2/Ar flow rate 25 mL/min and 400 °C, 3 h or 600 °C, 17 h) on the catalytic performance of 1 wt.% Pd/γ-Al2O3 has been evaluated for hydrogenation of 2-methyl-3-butyn-2-ol in continuous-flow mod...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,586 Views
9 Pages

Design of Ionic Liquid Crystals Forming Normal-Type Bicontinuous Cubic Phases with a 3D Continuous Ion Conductive Pathway

  • Takahiro Ichikawa,
  • Yui Sasaki,
  • Tsubasa Kobayashi,
  • Hikaru Oshiro,
  • Ayaka Ono and
  • Hiroyuki Ohno

14 June 2019

We have prepared a series of pyridinium-based gemini amphiphiles. They exhibit thermotropic liquid–crystalline behavior depending on their alkyl chain lengths and anion species. By adjusting the alkyl chain lengths and selecting suitable anions...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,365 Views
18 Pages

13 November 2024

To investigate the soil-specific metabolites of Codonopsis pilosula under different stubble management practices, this study analyzed differentially abundant metabolites in the rhizosphere soils of rotational (DS) and continuous (LS) cropping systems...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,366 Views
10 Pages

2 April 2021

The opioid epidemic is a major public health issue in the United States. Exposure of opioid naïve-patients to opioids in the perioperative period is a well-documented source of continued use with one in 20 opioid-naïve surgical patients continuing to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,097 Views
25 Pages

31 March 2024

Continuous spring cropping of Qingke (Hordeum viilgare L. var. nudum Hook. f.) results in a reduction in grain yield in the Xizang autonomous region. However, knowledge on the influence of continuous cropping on grain yield caused by reactive oxygen...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,013 Views
17 Pages

20 October 2020

As viruses have a capacity to rapidly evolve and continually alter the coding of their protein repertoires, host cells have evolved pathways to sense viruses through the one invariable feature common to all these pathogens—their nucleic acids....

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,671 Views
9 Pages

21 December 2020

Biological pathway data integration has become a topic of interest in the past years. This interest originates essentially from the continuously increasing size of existing prior knowledge as well as from the many challenges scientists face when stud...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,241 Views
26 Pages

22 August 2025

Humans have the ability to incrementally learn, accumulate, update, and apply knowledge from dynamic environments. This capability, known as continual learning or lifelong learning, is also a long-term goal in the development of artificial intelligen...

  • Review
  • Open Access
102 Citations
11,352 Views
21 Pages

Role of COX-2/PGE2 Mediated Inflammation in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

  • Walaa Hamed Shaker Nasry,
  • Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Lecompte and
  • Chelsea K. Martin

22 September 2018

A significant amount of research indicates that the cyclooxygenase/prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) pathway of inflammation contributes to the development and progression of a variety of cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and oropha...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,536 Views
17 Pages

TSC-mTORC1 Pathway in Postnatal V-SVZ Neurodevelopment

  • David M. Feliciano and
  • Angelique Bordey

12 April 2025

In restricted regions of the rodent brain, neurogenesis persists throughout life, hinting that perhaps similar phenomena may exist in humans. Neural stem cells (NSCs) that reside within the ventricular-subventricular zone (V-SVZ) continually produce...

  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
5,892 Views
17 Pages

4 September 2018

Groundwater inrush is a typical hydrologic natural hazard in mining engineering. Since 2000 to 2012, there have been 1110 types of mine groundwater inrush hazards with 4444 miners died or missing. As a general geological structure in the northern Chi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,394 Views
15 Pages

Fungal-Induced Programmed Cell Death

  • Thomas J. Williams,
  • Luis E. Gonzales-Huerta and
  • Darius Armstrong-James

20 March 2021

Fungal infections are a cause of morbidity in humans, and despite the availability of a range of antifungal treatments, the mortality rate remains unacceptably high. Although our knowledge of the interactions between pathogenic fungi and the host con...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,626 Views
17 Pages

14 February 2022

Orchids are the flowers of magnetic beauty. Vivid and attractive flowers with magnificent shapes make them the king of the floriculture industry. However, the long-awaited flowering is a drawback to their market success, and therefore, flowering time...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,769 Views
21 Pages

State of the Art in Silico Tools for the Study of Signaling Pathways in Cancer

  • Vanessa Medina Villaamil,
  • Guadalupe Aparicio Gallego,
  • Isabel Santamarina Cainzos,
  • Manuel Valladares-Ayerbes and
  • Luis M. Antón Aparicio

29 May 2012

In the last several years, researchers have exhibited an intense interest in the evolutionarily conserved signaling pathways that have crucial roles during embryonic development. Interestingly, the malfunctioning of these signaling pathways leads to...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,083 Views
14 Pages

23 January 2019

Our understanding of cell death used to consist in necrosis, an unregulated form, and apoptosis, regulated cell death. That understanding expanded to acknowledge that apoptosis happens through the intrinsic or extrinsic pathways. Actually, many other...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,092 Views
15 Pages

TMT-Based Proteomic Analysis of Continuous Cropping Response in Codonopsis tangshen Oliv.

  • Xiaogang Jiang,
  • Wuxian Zhou,
  • Hua Wang,
  • Jinwen You,
  • Wenlu Liu and
  • Meide Zhang

13 March 2023

The growth and development of Codonopsis tangshen, an important herb used in Chinese traditional medicine, have been seriously affected by continuous cropping obstacles. Therefore, understanding the molecular responses of C. tangshen to continuous cr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,788 Views
19 Pages

21 September 2022

Engineered nanoparticles have recently been used for innovation in agricultural disease management. However, both the toxicity effects and mechanisms of nanoparticles in target pathogens and their host plants are still largely unknown. Here, we found...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,469 Views
14 Pages

Evolution of the Structure and Morphology of Dual-Linker ZIF-301-eIm

  • Ping Wei,
  • Boyao Xie,
  • Jiang Wang,
  • Yanjun Wu,
  • Qi Shi and
  • Jinxiang Dong

19 July 2024

Few studies have reported on the continuous evolution of dual-linker zeolitic imidazolate frameworks’ (ZIFs) structure and morphology during the crystal growth process. Herein, we report the synthesis of a novel ZIF material with CHA topology (...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,425 Views
21 Pages

2 March 2023

Milk is a complex liquid, and the concentrations of many of its components are under genetic control. Many genes and pathways are known to regulate milk composition, and the purpose of this review is to highlight how the discoveries of quantitative t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
316 Views
22 Pages

Evaluation of Polyphenol-Rich Lemon Peel Extract Use in a Zebrafish Model of Spinal Cord Injury: Morphology, Repair-Associated Markers, and Inflammatory Profile

  • Mirea Sicari,
  • Lidia Pansera,
  • Kamel Mhalhel,
  • Marialuisa Aragona,
  • Mariarosaria Galeano,
  • Michele Rosario Colonna,
  • Maria Levanti,
  • Rosaria Laurà,
  • Francesco Abbate and
  • Giuseppe Montalbano
  • + 1 author

25 January 2026

Flavonoids are a diverse group of natural polyphenolic compounds, recognized for their ability to modulate cellular pathways and mitigate the pathological processes of many neurodegenerative diseases. This study investigates the neurotrophic potentia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
523 Views
17 Pages

Straight to the Workforce: An Early Exploration of Economic Outcomes of Youth with a Career-Focused High School Credential in Texas

  • Toni Templeton,
  • Sara Sands Francis,
  • Fiza Mairaj,
  • Matthew Farmer and
  • Esmeralda Martinez-Maldonado

5 December 2025

Across the globe, as countries implement policies and programs to increase college enrollment of youth to increase their workforce outcomes, a recently implemented education policy in Texas instead centers the student in selecting career pathways rig...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,075 Views
18 Pages

Building Bricks of Integrated Care Pathway for Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review

  • Francesca Fulceri,
  • Letizia Gila,
  • Angela Caruso,
  • Martina Micai,
  • Giovanna Romano and
  • Maria Luisa Scattoni

An integrated plan within a defined care pathway for the diagnosis, continuative interventions, and periodic redefinition of care of autistic people is essential for better outcomes. Challenges include delivering services across all domains or life s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
633 Views
19 Pages

1 December 2025

Objective: This study examines pathways for suicide ideation identification and suicidal behavior intervention among Chinese young adults. Methods: It used qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) to analyze the cases of 47 Chinese young people (aged 1...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,097 Views
14 Pages

7 June 2019

The coordinated growth of pollen tubes through floral tissues to deliver the sperm cells to the egg and facilitate fertilization is a highly regulated process critical to the Angiosperm life cycle. Studies suggest that the concerted action of a varie...

  • Review
  • Open Access
58 Citations
10,594 Views
32 Pages

The major clinical associations with the progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) are glycemic control and systemic hypertension. Recent studies have continued to emphasize vasoactive hormone pathways including aldosterone and endothelin which su...

  • Article
  • Open Access
449 Views
13 Pages

18 November 2025

Starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus) is extensively farmed in Korea, and the importance of aquaculture technology in the economic and industrial sectors continues to grow. However, pigmentation anomalies, such as skin discoloration during farming,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,067 Views
26 Pages

9 August 2025

From the perspective of organizational legitimacy acquisition, this study elucidates the sources and formation pathways of resource-based enterprises’ resilience in the face of institutional shocks. It explores the evolution of resilience with...

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