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    1. Immunology and Inflammation
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    Concerted changes in the pediatric single-cell intestinal ecosystem before and after anti-TNF blockade

    Hengqi Betty Zheng, Benjamin A Doran ... Leslie S Kean
    Single-cell profiling of untreated pediatric Crohn’s disease identifies coordinated immune and epithelial cell states that stratify patients by disease severity and future anti-TNF response.
    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Medicine

    Translational reading frame predicts the pathogenicity of C-terminal frameshift deletions in MeCP2

    Jacky Guy, Elena Hein ... Adrian Bird
    The pathogenicity of MECP2 C-terminal deletions is determined by translational reading frame, enabling prediction of clinical outcome and a shared therapeutic genome editing strategy.
    1. Medicine

    Evaluating the applicability of replication success metrics in animal-to-human translation: A simulation study

    Carolyne Jie Huang, Samuel Pawel ... Rachel Heyard
    A simulation study shows that metrics suggested to assess replication studies are useful in the translation context, but researchers need to clarify their translation goals a priori.
    1. Medicine

    Magnesium isoglycyrrhizinate alleviates alcohol-associated liver disease through targeting HSD11B1

    Lu Xiao, Lu Li ... Jia Xiao
    MgIG directly targets HSD11B1 to alleviate alcohol-associated liver disease by suppressing the HSD11B1–SREBP2–IDI1 pathway, thereby reducing hepatic steatosis, inflammation, and apoptosis.
    1. Medicine

    Mid-zone hepatocytes trade proliferation for survival via Atf4-Chop axis in early acute liver injury

    Yaying Zhu, Chengxiang Deng ... Zhao Shan
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    • Important
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    1. Medicine

    Estimating bone marrow adiposity from head MRI and identifying its genetic architecture

    Tobias Kaufmann, Pål Marius Bjørnstad ... Timothy Hughes
    Revised
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    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Medicine
    2. Computational and Systems Biology

    Calibration and validation strategy for electromechanical cardiac digital twins

    Zhinuo Jenny Wang, Maxx Holmes ... Blanca Rodriguez
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    • Convincing
    1. Medicine
    2. Neuroscience

    Synthetic torpor in the rat protects the heart from ischaemia-reperfusion injury

    Megan Elley, Ludovico Taddei ... Michael Ambler
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid

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