Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

January 4, 2024

The expression and clinical significance of serine hydroxymethyltransferase2 in gastric cancer

Yiming Shan, Dongdong Liu, Yingze Li, Chu Wu, Yanwei Ye

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16594 PubMed 38188143

January 22, 2024

Association between aluminum and iron exposure in maternal blood and umbilical cord blood and congenital heart defects in children

Jing Li, Chunhua Zhang, Baohong Mao, Qian Liu, Yanxia Wang, Bin Yi, Qing Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16755 PubMed 38274332

January 8, 2024

Age, growth, reproduction and mortality of Xenocypris argentea (Günther,1868) in the lower reaches of the Tangwang River, China

Peilun Li, Jiacheng Liu, Wanqiao Lu, Shuyang Sun, Jilong Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16673 PubMed 38213772

January 31, 2024

Hibiscetin attenuates lipopolysaccharide-evoked memory impairment by inhibiting BDNF/caspase-3/NF-κB pathway in rodents

Sadaf Jamal Gilani, May Nasser Bin Jumah, Farhat Fatima, Fahad A. Al-Abbasi, Muhammad Afzal, Sami I. Alzarea, Nadeem Sayyed, Muhammad Shahid Nadeem, Imran Kazmi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16795 PubMed 38313003

January 16, 2024

Carotenoid-dependent singlet oxygen photogeneration in light-harvesting complex 2 of Ectothiorhodospira haloalkaliphila leads to the formation of organic hydroperoxides and damage to both pigments and protein matrix

Denis Yanykin, Mark Paskhin, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Ashikhmin, Maxim Alexandrovich Bolshakov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16615 PubMed 38250719

January 11, 2024

Species composition, relative abundance, and habitat association of birds in Dodola dry evergreen afro-montane forest and sub-afro-alpine scrubland vegetation, southeast Ethiopia

Zenebe Ageru Yilma, Girma Mengesha, Zerihun Girma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16775 PubMed 38223764

January 23, 2024

Seventeen-year study reveals fluctuations in key ecological indicators on two reef crests in Cuba

Amanda Ramos, Patricia González-Díaz, Anastazia T. Banaszak, Orlando Perera, Fredy Hernandez Delgado, Sandra Delfín de León, Patricia Vicente Castro, Gabriela Caridad Aguilera Pérez, Alain Duran

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16705 PubMed 38282865

January 31, 2024

Circulating cell-free DNA-based methylation pattern in plasma for early diagnosis of esophagus cancer

Rui Wang, Yue Yang, Tianyu Lu, Youbin Cui, Bo Li, Xin Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16802 PubMed 38313016

January 25, 2024

Gpr149 is involved in energy homeostasis in the male mouse

Steven Wyler, Surbhi, Newton Cao, Warda Merchant, Angie Bookout, Laurent Gautron

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16739 PubMed 38282864

January 31, 2024

Insulin signaling and pharmacology in humans and in corals

Meghana Hosahalli Shivananda Murthy, Paniz Jasbi, Whitney Lowe, Lokender Kumar, Monsurat Olaosebikan, Liza Roger, Jinkyu Yang, Nastassja Lewinski, Noah Daniels, Lenore Cowen, Judith Klein-Seetharaman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16804 PubMed 38313028

January 15, 2024

Biochemical, anatomical, and histochemical characterization of cachichín (Oecopetalum mexicanum Greenm. & C.H. Thomps: Metteniusaceae) seeds exposed to different thermal treatments

Alejandro Esli Hernández-Mora, Libia Iris Trejo-Téllez, Hilda Araceli Zavaleta-Mancera, José Andrés Herrera-Corredor, María Magdalena Crosby-Galván, Fernando Carlos Gómez-Merino

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16663

January 9, 2024

Classification and selection of the main features for the identification of toxicity in Agaricus and Lepiota with machine learning algorithms

Jacqueline S. Ortiz-Letechipia, Carlos E. Galvan-Tejada, Jorge I. Galván-Tejada, Manuel A. Soto-Murillo, Erika Acosta-Cruz, Hamurabi Gamboa-Rosales, José María Celaya Padilla, Huizilopoztli Luna-García

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16501 PubMed 38223762

January 3, 2024

Description of a new fossil Thelyphonida (Arachnida, Uropygi) and further record of Cratosolpuga wunderlichi Selden, in Selden and Shear, 1996 (Arachnida, Solifugae) from Crato Formation (Aptian/Albian), Araripe Basin, Brazil

William Santana, Allysson P. Pinheiro, Thiago Andrade Silva, Daniel Lima

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16670 PubMed 38188171

January 26, 2024

Collecting whales: processes and biases in Nordic museum collections

Lene Liebe Delsett

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16794 PubMed 38288462

January 31, 2024

Azoramide ameliorates cadmium-induced cytotoxicity by inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress and suppressing oxidative stress

Lingmin Zhang, Jianguo Zhang, Yingying Zhou, Qingqing Xia, Jing Xie, Bihong Zhu, Yang Wang, Zaixing Yang, Jie Li