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    Are peer reviewers influenced by their work being cited?

    Adrian Barnett
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    The denitrosylase SCoR2 controls cardioprotective metabolic reprogramming

    Zachary W Grimmett, Rongli Zhang ... Jonathan S Stamler
    Mice lacking the denitrosylase enzyme SCoR2 demonstrate robust cardioprotection resulting from coordinate reprogramming of multiple metabolic pathways.
    1. Medicine
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    A Titin Missense Variant Causes Atrial Fibrillation

    Mahmud Arif Pavel, Hanna Chen ... Dawood Darbar
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    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
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    NAD+ boosting by oral nicotinamide mononucleotide administration regulates key metabolic and immune pathways through SIRT1 dependent and independent mechanisms to mitigate diet-induced obesity and dyslipidemia in mice

    Yasser Majeed, Najeeb M Halabi ... Nayef A Mazloum
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    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    3. Medicine

    Focus Issue: Trained Immunity

    Edited by Satyajit Rath et al.
    Our latest Focus Issue looks at what we’ve learnt over the past decade and what’s next for the field of trained immunity.
    1. Medicine

    Cell-autonomous and non-cell-autonomous effects of Arginase 2 on cardiac aging

    Duilio M Potenza, Xin Cheng ... Xiu-Fen Ming
    Arginase 2 in macrophages promotes cardiac aging phenotype via paracrine release of IL-1β.
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    Addressing cultural and knowledge barriers to enable preclinical sex inclusive research

    Brianna N Gaskill, Benjamin Phillips ... Natasha A Karp
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    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Medicine

    Critique of impure reason: Unveiling the reasoning behaviour of medical large language models

    Shamus Zi Yang Sim, Tyrone Chen
    A survey of reasoning behaviour in medical large language models uncovers emerging trends, highlights open challenges, and introduces theoretical frameworks that enhance reasoning behaviour transparency, ultimately fostering greater trust among clinicians, developers, and patients in their deployment.
    1. Medicine
    2. Neuroscience

    Functional Muscle Networks as Biomarkers of Post-Stroke Motor Impairment and Therapeutic Responsiveness

    David O’Reilly, Giorgia Pregnolato ... Giacomo Severini
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    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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    Meet our new Senior Editors in Medicine

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    University of California, San Francisco, United States
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