The Role of Transcription Factor AoMsn2 in the Hog1 Signaling Pathway in Fungal Growth, Development, and Pathogenicity Background Plant-parasitic nematodes cause significant annual losses to agriculture, while nematode-trapping fungi (NT fungi), due to their ability to capture nematodes by forming specialized trapping structures, have gradually bec...

Inflammatory Proteins and Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Insights from Genetic Correlation and Mendelian Randomization Studies Research Background Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by recurrent nodules, abscesses, and sinus tracts, commonly found in areas of skin friction such as the armpits, groin, peria...

A Review on Novel Periodontal Functional Materials: Comprehensive Exploration of Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory, and Tissue Regeneration Strategies Academic Background and Research Significance With the accelerating trend of global population aging, the concern for oral health issues is increasing. Periodontitis, as a common bacterial infectious ...

Exploring the Impact of Endocrine-Targeting Therapies on Breast Microbiota and Their Potential in Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed types of cancer in women. Despite significant advancements in diagnosis and treatment, the mortality rate remains high, with over 40,000 deaths annually in the U...

The Potential of Oncolytic Cytomegaloviruses Expressing EGFR-Retargeted Fusogenic Glycoprotein Complex and Drug-Controlled IL-12 in Cancer Immunotherapy Background and Objectives In recent years, cancer viroimmunotherapy has emerged as a promising research focus in the field of cancer treatment. This therapy leverages viruses to infect tumor cells,...

Advances in Paper-Based Sensors for the Detection of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most significant global public health challenges today. With the extensive use and misuse of antibiotics, more and more bacteria have developed resistance, rendering traditional treatments ineffective. According...

The Key Role of RELMβ in Food Allergy Academic Background Food allergy (FA) is a common immune system disorder, particularly prevalent among children. The occurrence of food allergy is associated with abnormal immune responses to food antigens, especially the dysregulation of type 2 immune responses. Type 2 immune responses are typically defense me...

Study on Antimicrobial Gel Combined with Electrospun Polyvinyl Alcohol Fibers for Enzymatically Controlled Reactive Oxygen Species Release Academic Background The skin is the body’s first line of defense against infections, and the presence of wounds can compromise this barrier, increasing the risk of infection. With the rise of antibiotic resistan...

Investigating the Validity of mCIM and sCIM Phenotypic Methods in Screening Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates Producing IMP, VIM, and NDM Metallo-β-Lactamases from Burn Wounds Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative bacterium widely found in the environment, particularly in hospital settings. It is the second most common pathogen causing...

Aztreonam-Avibactam Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Complex Background The Klebsiella pneumoniae complex (KPC) is a group of opportunistic pathogens that pose a serious threat to public health. In recent years, the infection rate of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae has significantly increased, leading to ex...