Alpha Factor | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Dual-level weighted cross-entropy loss function and multi-object region segmentation network evaluation for dynamic knee joint X-ray radiography based on a novel scoring criterion

in Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine

Shiming Wang
Tianqi Wu
Weiqing Huang
Jinglong Du
Ziran Chen
Zhibo Xiao
Qi Gao
Yun Liu
Yingying Chen
Peng Guo

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1768134

Brief Research Report

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Cabozantinib versus placebo in patients with radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer after prior vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-targeted therapy (COSMIC-311): outcomes by BRAF status

in Head and Neck Cancer

Marcia S. Brose
Bhumsuk Keam
Jolanta Krajewska
Ana O. Hoff
Fernanda Vaisman
Chia-Chi Lin
Erika Hitre
Daniel W. Bowles
Bruce Robinson
Steven I. Sherman

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1748566

260 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Morphological changes and lateralization of the thalamic nuclei in children with growth hormone deficiency

in Pediatric Endocrinology

Joo Young Lee
Sung-min Lim
Jung Hwan Oh
Hyuna Kim
Gang Yi Lee
Bong Gun Lee
Jeong-Kyu Hoh
Seung Yang
Hyun Ju Lee

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2025.1678738

168 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Beyond body mass index: visceral adiposity and metabolic alterations as early markers of atrial dysfunction and atrial fibrillation in midlife

in Obesity

Angelina Borizanova
Elena Kinova
Natalia Spasova
Assen Goudev

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1775534

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Variation of the steroid profile in relation to training in women and its importance for anti-doping testing

in Exercise Physiology

A. Andersson
L. Ekström
O. Salamin
R. Nicoli
A. L. Hirschberg
E. Eklund

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1733515

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Comparison and excitation optimization of commercial quartz tuning forks for QEPAS

in Optics and Photonics

Lei Peng
Yihua Qian
Yaohong Zhao
Qing Wang
Yifeng Zhao
Qiang Fu

Frontiers in Physics

doi 10.3389/fphy.2026.1791440

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Astragalus small molecules protect BMSCs from radiation-induced bystander effect and enhance lung cancer radiosensitivity via the primary cilium/TGF-βR1/Smad3 pathway

in Cancer Molecular Targets and Therapeutics

Zhiming Miao
Mengyuan Wu
Sichao Dai
Xin Wang
Yang Yang Li
Fuxian Liu
Zhiwei Liu
Liying Zhang
Yongqi Liu

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1732029

171 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Efficacy of local convection enhanced delivery of chemotherapy using an intracerebral osmotic pump in a rat model of glioblastoma

in Neuro-Oncology and Neurosurgical Oncology

John McDaid
Julian E. Bailes
Neilank K. Jha
George Bobustuc
Reed Berlet
Cassidy Kessinger
Eliana Whitcomb
John M. Lee
Daniil P. Aksenov
Matthew Walker

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1775053

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Effects of weighted vests versus elastic bands plyometric jump training on lower-body physical performance adaptations in volleyball players

in Exercise Physiology

Yichen Bao
Yuankai Qiao
Shuowen Yang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1756391

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Integrative biology shows DPP4 affects inflammatory response to eclampsia and cell model growth via p65/NLRP3/ASC/Caspase-1 pathway

in Immunogenetics

Zhimin Bian
Li Hao
Rongjuan Yang
Jianghui Sun

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1775026

137 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Protective effects of Lagerstroemia speciosa against paracetamol-induced renal and testicular toxicity in rats via antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic mechanisms

in Regulatory Toxicology

Nagham E. Elsheshtawy
Engy F. Risha
Fatma M. Abdelhamid
Bodour S. Rajab
Rehab Bagadood
Bayan Bokhari
Ghadir Sindi
Ahmed I. Ateya
Shaymaa Rezk
Mohamed E. El-Boshy

Frontiers in Toxicology

doi 10.3389/ftox.2026.1751678

270 views

Case Report

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Co-occurring DMD, GJA1, and novel FYCO1 variants in a proband from a consanguineous oculodentodigital dysplasia family: a rare multi-locus case report

in Genetics of Common and Rare Diseases

Kondyarpu Abhishek
Nitish Kumar Mohanta
Joseph John
Swarupa Panda
Amit Kumar Satapathy
Roma Rattan
Puppala Venkat Ramchander

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1753212

270 views

Review

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Immune cytokines as a bridge linking the gut–liver–ovary axis in the pathogenesis of premature ovarian failure

in Pituitary Endocrinology

Huimin Xu
Muxi Li
Shouyan Yang
Deyou Jiang

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1758707

Systematic Review

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Pharmacotherapy agents in prevention and treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema: a systematic scoping review

in Breast Cancer

Caroline Lommer
Lila Schroeder
Caroline Amato
Kerry Dhakal
Caitlin Kotian
Dionisia Quiroga
Electra D. Paskett
Mei R. Fu
Ann Scheck McAlearney
Stephanie Collins

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1751628

157 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Design and preliminary evaluation of a VR-based optokinetic stimuli system for vestibular rehabilitation: insights from clinical end users

in Healthcare Professions Education

Korak Sarkar
Kathleen Delpy
Summer Skelton
Alec Slayden
Nicole R. Villemarette-Pittman

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1766706

Case Report

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Two case reports of eosinophilic fasciitis with onset after immune checkpoint inhibitor cessation

in Cancer Immunity and Immunotherapy

Christopher F. Theriau
Nancy Maltez
Niloufar Hosseini
Stephanie Petkiewicz
Xinni Song
Michael Ong

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1613243

Articles

Dual-level weighted cross-entropy loss function and multi-object region segmentation network evaluation for dynamic knee joint X-ray radiography based on a novel scoring criterion

Cabozantinib versus placebo in patients with radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer after prior vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-targeted therapy (COSMIC-311): outcomes by BRAF status

Morphological changes and lateralization of the thalamic nuclei in children with growth hormone deficiency

Beyond body mass index: visceral adiposity and metabolic alterations as early markers of atrial dysfunction and atrial fibrillation in midlife

Variation of the steroid profile in relation to training in women and its importance for anti-doping testing

Comparison and excitation optimization of commercial quartz tuning forks for QEPAS

Astragalus small molecules protect BMSCs from radiation-induced bystander effect and enhance lung cancer radiosensitivity via the primary cilium/TGF-βR1/Smad3 pathway

Efficacy of local convection enhanced delivery of chemotherapy using an intracerebral osmotic pump in a rat model of glioblastoma

Effects of weighted vests versus elastic bands plyometric jump training on lower-body physical performance adaptations in volleyball players

Integrative biology shows DPP4 affects inflammatory response to eclampsia and cell model growth via p65/NLRP3/ASC/Caspase-1 pathway

Protective effects of Lagerstroemia speciosa against paracetamol-induced renal and testicular toxicity in rats via antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic mechanisms

Co-occurring DMD, GJA1, and novel FYCO1 variants in a proband from a consanguineous oculodentodigital dysplasia family: a rare multi-locus case report

Immune cytokines as a bridge linking the gut–liver–ovary axis in the pathogenesis of premature ovarian failure

Pharmacotherapy agents in prevention and treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema: a systematic scoping review

Design and preliminary evaluation of a VR-based optokinetic stimuli system for vestibular rehabilitation: insights from clinical end users

Two case reports of eosinophilic fasciitis with onset after immune checkpoint inhibitor cessation