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    1. Medicine
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    A pair of congenic mice for imaging of transplants by positron emission tomography using anti-transferrin receptor nanobodies

    Thomas Balligand, Claire Carpenet ... Maarten Dewilde
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    • Important
    • Compelling
    1. Medicine

    Gender differences in submission behavior exacerbate publication disparities in elite journals

    Chaoqun Ni, Isabel Basson ... Vincent Larivière
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    • Important
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    1. Medicine
    2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Magnetically steered cell therapy for reduction of intraocular pressure as a treatment strategy for open-angle glaucoma

    M Reza Bahranifard, Jessica Chan ... C Ross Ethier
    Magnetically steered mesenchymal stem cells significantly lowered intraocular pressure for 9 months in mice, motivating the translation of this technology for the treatment of glaucoma.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Medicine

    The ESCRT protein CHMP5 restricts bone formation by controlling endolysosome-mitochondrion-mediated cell senescence

    Fan Zhang, Yuan Wang ... Xianpeng Ge
    CHMP5 is crucial in preventing skeletal progenitor cell senescence and abnormal bone formation, and senolytic drugs represent potential therapeutic medicine for musculoskeletal abnormalities associated with a dysfunctional endolysosomal pathway.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Medicine

    C-C chemokine receptor 4 deficiency exacerbates early atherosclerosis in mice

    Toru Tanaka, Naoto Sasaki ... Yoshiyuki Rikitake
    CCR4 expression in Tregs is critical for limiting proinflammatory Th1 cell-mediated immune responses and atherosclerosis by maintaining the suppressive and migratory functions of Tregs.
    1. Medicine

    Serum, Cell-Free, HPV-Human DNA Junction Detection and HPV Typing for Predicting and Monitoring Cervical Cancer Recurrence

    Anne Van Arsdale, Olga Mescheryakova ... Jack Lenz
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Cancer Biology
    2. Medicine

    Gamma Knife stereotactic radiotherapy combined with tislelizumab as later-line therapy in pMMR/MSS/MSI-L metastatic colorectal cancer: a phase II trial analysis

    Yiran Zhang, Hanyang Guan ... Jinghua Pan
    Patients with microsatellite stable/low microsatellite instability mismatch repair-proficient metastatic colorectal cancer may be sensitive to tislelizumab treatment after receiving Gamma Knife stereotactic radiotherapy.
    1. Medicine

    Addressing cultural and knowledge barriers to enable preclinical sex inclusive research

    Brianna N Gaskill, Benjamin Phillips ... Natasha A Karp
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Medicine

    Cell-autonomous and non-cell-autonomous effects of arginase-II on cardiac aging

    Duilio M Potenza, Xin Cheng ... Xiu-Fen Ming
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    • Fundamental
    • Convincing

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