Activating Function | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

CD36 aggravates ferroptosis in NK cells and dampens their anti-fibrotic activity in the liver

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Xiaokun Shen
Haitao Cao
Fujie Li
Wenya Wang
Xingshu Qi
Yarui Zhou
Bo Li
Qingjie Fan
Tao Yang
Shinan Li

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1825015

525 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Execution-bound advisory automation for agentic AI: a reproducible AIBOM-driven CSAF-VEX framework

in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Petar Radanliev
Omar Santos
Carsten Maple
Kayvan Atefi

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence

doi 10.3389/frai.2026.1826384

325 views

Editorial

Published on 14 May 2026

Editorial: Maternal metabolic health: from preconception to postpartum

in Nutrition and Metabolism

Javier Diaz-Castro
Jorge Moreno-Fernandez
Maria Luisa Ojeda
Julio J. Ochoa

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1826782

679 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Characterization of a lytic Salmonella phage GF04 within the Jerseyvirus lineage and identification of yjiK_2 as a candidate phage receptor

in Phage Biology

Gabriel H. Fares
Salman A. Almashtoub
Tasnime A. Abdo Ahmad
Elias D. Antoun
May N. Abi-Mosleh
Sara Barada
Ahmad Turk
Ghassan M. Matar
Esber S. Saba

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1828982

377 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Semantic convergence in culturally loaded text translation by Large Language Models: a cross-model empirical analysis of English translations of The Four Books

in Cognitive Science

Qizheng Wan
Qiangfu Yu

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1829488

604 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of derivatives from p-toluic hydrazide: lead compound C17 exhibits membrane-disrupting and anti-biofilm activities against Staphylococcus aureus and other gram-positive bacteria

in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Yaguang Liu
Lianzhi Hu
Binbin Liu
Zheng Qu

Frontiers in Chemistry

doi 10.3389/fchem.2026.1825790

377 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Design principles for PTG-oriented VR mindfulness in cancer survivorship: a qualitative-to-prototype translation framework

in Virtual Reality in Medicine

Jos Gijbels

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2026.1822439

453 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 14 May 2026

Unmasking the appeal: voices of young adults prior to World No Tobacco Day at Qatar University

in Public Health Education and Promotion

Ohoud Alyafei
Shahd Al-Shafai
Shaikha Al-Mansouri
Rana Abouzoor
Mohammed Al-Hamdani

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1837714

458 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Attitudes toward smart sports technologies and artificial intelligence: an examination from cognitive, affective and behavioral dimensions

in Digital Public Health

Irfan Kara
Yunus Sahinler
Mustafa Can Koc
Mustafa Yasar Sahin
Kenan Sebin
Laurentiu-Gabriel Talaghir
Teodora Mihaela Iconomescu
Liliana Nanu
Ștefan Cristian Liușnea
Gabriel Marian Manolache

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1830510

416 views

Case Report

Published on 14 May 2026

Transient complete heart block during early ambulation associated with thoracic epidural bupivacaine infusion in the intensive care unit: a case report

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Harshkumar B. Patel
Jason Ho
Andrew M. Blakely
Daniel S. Chertow

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1829484

658 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

BMI-specific nonlinear associations and threshold effects of the atherogenic index of plasma on incident prediabetes: insights from 100473 Chinese adults

in Clinical Diabetes

Bing Wang
Weiqin Shen
Baoyin Li
Yesheng Pan

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1813692

239 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Personality traits and motivational patterns of social media use among undergraduate medical students at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

in Personality and Social Psychology

Ayoob Lone
Faisal Waleed Aloraifi
Joud Mohammed Almulla
Hassan Ali Almirza
Saad Habib Alotaibi
Yousif Mohamed Ahmed Elmosaad
Nawaf Al Khashram
Sayed Abdul Qadar Quadri
Naveed Gani

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1813278

288 views

Mini Review

Published on 14 May 2026

Antibody targeting of the TNF–TNFR2 axis to overcome tumor immune resistance

in Cancer Immunity and Immunotherapy

Xiaozhen Kang
Xiangmin Tong
Shibing Wang

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1809305

513 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of Oxaliplatin-induced immune thrombocytopenia

in Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disorders : Autoimmune Disorders

Nan Huang
Zheng Liu
Ronghui Li
Haibo Lei
Xiang Liu

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1809508

350 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 14 May 2026

Navigating marine litter governance: loopholes and strategic recommendations for the EU policy framework

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Demetra L. Orthodoxou
Xenia I. Loizidou

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2026.1810562

335 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Metabolic effects and pharmacokinetics of oral cannabidiol (CBD) in Connemara ponies following 21 days of treatment

in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology

Kata Wermer
Róbert Berkecz
István Ilisz
Dezső Csupor
Nóra Ágh
Anita Sztojkov-Ivanov
Dániel Cserhalmi
Ákos Jerzsele
Orsolya Korbacska-Kutasi

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1813917

376 views

Articles

CD36 aggravates ferroptosis in NK cells and dampens their anti-fibrotic activity in the liver

Execution-bound advisory automation for agentic AI: a reproducible AIBOM-driven CSAF-VEX framework

Editorial: Maternal metabolic health: from preconception to postpartum

Characterization of a lytic Salmonella phage GF04 within the Jerseyvirus lineage and identification of yjiK_2 as a candidate phage receptor

Semantic convergence in culturally loaded text translation by Large Language Models: a cross-model empirical analysis of English translations of The Four Books

Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of derivatives from p-toluic hydrazide: lead compound C17 exhibits membrane-disrupting and anti-biofilm activities against Staphylococcus aureus and other gram-positive bacteria

Design principles for PTG-oriented VR mindfulness in cancer survivorship: a qualitative-to-prototype translation framework

Unmasking the appeal: voices of young adults prior to World No Tobacco Day at Qatar University

Attitudes toward smart sports technologies and artificial intelligence: an examination from cognitive, affective and behavioral dimensions

Transient complete heart block during early ambulation associated with thoracic epidural bupivacaine infusion in the intensive care unit: a case report

BMI-specific nonlinear associations and threshold effects of the atherogenic index of plasma on incident prediabetes: insights from 100473 Chinese adults

Personality traits and motivational patterns of social media use among undergraduate medical students at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Antibody targeting of the TNF–TNFR2 axis to overcome tumor immune resistance

Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of Oxaliplatin-induced immune thrombocytopenia

Navigating marine litter governance: loopholes and strategic recommendations for the EU policy framework

Metabolic effects and pharmacokinetics of oral cannabidiol (CBD) in Connemara ponies following 21 days of treatment

Metabolic effects and pharmacokinetics of oral cannabidiol (CBD) in Connemara ponies following 21 days of treatment