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A practical guide to computational tools for engineering biocatalytic properties
(International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2025, 26(3), 980, 2025-02-01)The growing demand for efficient, selective, and stable enzymes has fueled advancements in computational enzyme engineering, a field that complements experimental methods to accelerate enzyme discovery. ... -
A scoping review on mycotoxin-induced neurotoxicity
(Discover Toxicology 2025, 2 (1), 2025-12)Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by toxigenic fungi. Acute and chronic dietary exposure to toxigenic mycotoxins can cause various adverse health effects in humans and animals and thus ... -
A Site-Specific MiniAp4–Trastuzumab Conjugate Prevents Brain Metastasis
(Molecular Pharmaceutics 2025, 22, 3, 1384–1395, 2025-03-03)Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are changing cancer treatments. However, the presence of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and the blood–tumor barrier (BTB) limits the use of mAbs to treat brain cancer or brain ... -
Regulation of mitochondrial apoptosis via siRNA-loaded metallo-alginate hydrogels: A localized and synergistic antitumor therapy
(Biomaterials 2025, 318, 2025-07)Preventing relapse after resection of a primary tumor continues to be an unmet clinical need. Development of adjuvant biomaterials with the capacity to kill residual cancer cells after tumor resection ... -
Antimicrobial efficacy of solar disinfection in cellulose fiber supported photoactive materials
(Materials Today Communications. 2024;38:107858, 2023-12-29)According to the World Health Organization, antimicrobial resistance is one of the emerging threats to global health. Therefore, the development of new strategies to mitigate resistant bacterial strains ... -
Structure-activity relationships of serotonergic 5-MeO-DMT derivatives: insights into psychoactive and thermoregulatory properties
(Molecular Psychiatry. 2024;29:2346-2358, 2024-03-14)Recent studies have sparked renewed interest in the therapeutic potential of psychedelics for treating depression and other mental health conditions. Simultaneously, the novel psychoactive substances ... -
Garnet-type lithium sensors for the monitoring and control of Pb-Li alloys in tritium breeding modules
(Nuclear Materials and Energy. 2024;38:101588, 2024-02-13)During the EU-DEMO conceptualization, eutectic Pb-Li was considered as the prime candidate liquid breeding material. Nonetheless, the conversion of lithium into tritium through the breeding reaction ... -
Valuing Children: Parents’ Perceptions, Spending Priorities and Children’s Capabilities
(The Journal of Development Studies.2024;60(6):932–955, 2024-02-25)This paper provides a composite analysis of children’s academic development grounded on the capability approach. The study utilises a panel dataset comprising 8,422 Chinese children and adolescents aged ... -
PIF transcriptional regulators are required for rhythmic stomatal movements
(Nature Communications. 2024;15:4540, 2024-05-29)Stomata govern the gaseous exchange between the leaf and the external atmosphere, and their function is essential for photosynthesis and the global carbon and oxygen cycles. Rhythmic stomata movements ... -
In Vivo Efficacy of an Adhesive Bioresorbable Patch to Treat Aortic Dissections
(JACC: Basic to Translational Science. 2024;9(1):65-77, 2024-01-22)Endovascular repair of aortic dissection still presents significant limitations. Preserving the mechanical and biological properties set by the aortic microstructure is critical to the success of ... -
Immune responses associated with mpox viral clearance in men with and without HIV in Spain: a multisite, observational, prospective cohort study
(The Lancet Microbe. 2024;5(8):100859, 2024-06-07)Background: Since the emergence of the global mpox outbreak in May, 2022, more than 90 000 cases have been diagnosed across 110 countries, disproportionately affecting people with HIV. The durability ... -
Country-report pattern corrections of new cases allow accurate 2-week predictions of COVID-19 evolution with the Gompertz model
(Scientific Reports. 2024;14:10775, 2024-05-11)Accurate short-term predictions of COVID-19 cases with empirical models allow Health Officials to prepare for hospital contingencies in a two–three week window given the delay between case reporting and ... -
Navigating the Technological Landscape in Hospitality: Added Values and Entry Barriers of Technologies 4.0
(SAGE Open. 2024;14(4), 2024-11-14)Technological advancements, particularly Technologies 4.0, have become pivotal in reshaping the hospitality industry thanks to a wide range of new opportunities but knowing when, and how their adoption ... -
The (de)motives for using food waste reduction apps among hospitality providers
(Sustainable Development. 2024;32:7262-7277, 2024-06-19)Digital technology can aid in redistributing surplus meals in hospitality organisations, but little is known about the (de)motives for its use among industry professionals. Yet, a better understanding ... -
Unpacking Stimuli and Barriers to Internationalization Across Export Stages: The Case of Spanish Wine Firms in China
(Thunderbird International Business Review. 2024;66:429-446, 2024-06-18)Firm internationalization has been analyzed from different angles based on various theories. However, qualitative research on the stability of the factors that motivate and hinder internationalization ... -
Loss of Cldn5 -and increase in Irf7-in the hippocampus and cerebral cortex of diabetic mice at the early symptomatic stage
(Nutrition and Diabetes. 2024;14:64, 2024-08-15)Analyzing changes in gene expression within specific brain regions of individuals with Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) who do not exhibit significant cognitive deficits can yield valuable insights into the ... -
Effects of the 2014 European reform on audit activity, the audit outcome and the audit market: the auditors’ view
(Meditari Accountancy Research. 2024;32(7):88-119, 2024-06-10)Purpose This paper aims to examine the effects of the 2014 European regulatory reform on auditors’ activity, the audit outcome and the audit market, with a focus on the Spanish market. Design/meth ... -
When Unsuspected Crystallinity Ruins Biological Testing in Early Discovery: A Case Study
(Pharmaceuticals. 2024;17(3):284, 2024-02-22)The impact of the crystalline or amorphous structure of a solid on the solubility and pharmacokinetic properties of a drug candidate is always considered by the pharmaceutical industry during the ... -
PExM: polyplex expansion microscopy for cell trafficking studies
(Nanoscale. 2024;16:11969-11976, 2024-06-03)Nanomedicine is a field at the intersection of nanotechnology and medicine, promising due to its potential to revolutionize healthcare. Despite its long trajectory, there is still a long road ahead for ... -
Engineering of a chitin deacetylase to generate tailor-made chitosan polymers
(PLoS Biology. 2024;22(1):e3002459, 2024-01-18)Chitin deacetylases (CDAs) emerge as a valuable tool to produce chitosans with a nonrandom distribution of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) and glucosamine (GlcN) units. We hypothesized before that CDAs ...