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Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Astaxanthin alleviates altered hepatic lipid metabolism and oxidative stress in animals fed a high-sucrose diet

in Nutrition and Metabolism

Matias Rodrigo Vargas
María del Rosario Ferreira
Paola Inés Ingaramo
Pablo Collins
María Eugenia D’Alessandro

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1781406

192 views

Case Report

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Maxillary mesenchymal chondrosarcoma harboring HEY1::NCOA2 fusion in a 13-year-old girl: a rare case report and literature review

in Pediatric Oncology

Şule Çalışkan Kamış
Begül Yağcı
Ayşe Selcan Koç
Güliz Durak
Ali Yitik

Frontiers in Pediatrics

doi 10.3389/fped.2026.1758538

120 views

Systematic Review

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Effects of augmented and virtual reality-based interventions on social behaviors in children with ADHD: a narrative systematic review

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Hatice Yalçın
Nilgün Sarp

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2026.1737227

236 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Perceived parental autonomy support and moral behavior in youth athletes: applying the trans-contextual model

in Sport Psychology

Yeonho Choi
Youngkyun Sim
Kisun Hwang
Junsu Bae

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1780952

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

The effect of post-activation potentiation on neuromuscular activation of smashing technique during the recovery period of meniscal injuries in elite badminton players: non-negative matrix factorization-based muscle and time-frequency coherence

in Exercise Physiology

Hongkai Zhuang
Siyao Hong
Yi Xia
Yi Sheng

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1752266

163 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

A systematic audit of transparency and validation disclosure in commercial veterinary artificial intelligence

in One Health

David Brundage

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1761038

153 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Development of a prognostic model for sepsis based on gut microbiota-associated genes and identification of potential targets

in Infectious Diseases: Pathogenesis and Therapy

Fangqiong Li
Minrong Xu
Huiqin Xiao
Ping Hu
Wei Zhang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1766359

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Serum progesterone and vaginal gel dose in artificial-cycle frozen embryo transfer: association with pregnancy outcome

in Reproduction

Hsiao-Chin Huang
Yu-Li Chuang
Chueh-Ko Yang
Horng-Der Tsai
Cheng-Hsuan Wu
Yu-Jing Chen
Hsin-Hung Wu

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1717071

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Artificial intelligence–based prognostic modeling of immunoradiotherapy in Barcelona clinic liver cancer stage C hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter retrospective study

in Pharmacology of Anti-Cancer Drugs

Ying-Jie Li
Lei Yang
Su Li
Shuo Chen
Yuan-Ping Zhong
Lianbin Wen
Yanqiong Song
Yuan Li

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1784711

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Disease burden, treatment experiences and preferences in patients with acromegaly: a qualitative study

in Pituitary Endocrinology

Jennifer Quinn
Andrea De Palma
Rebecca McKeown
Rocco Adiutori
Charlotte E. Kosmas
Isabelle Petit

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1733510

109 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

The self-reinforcing cycle under dual constraints—a study of the behavioral logic of urban empty-nest older adults substituting self-medication for formal medical treatment

in Aging and Public Health

Ji Wu
Yuanyuan Liu
Siwen Li

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1701771

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Precise modeling of eddy current-induced ohmic terms in underwater WPT applications with cylindrical coils

in Process and Energy Systems Engineering

Sadjad Shafiei
Mehdi Bagheri

Frontiers in Energy Research

doi 10.3389/fenrg.2026.1690886

223 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Impacts of high-temperature and humidity transportation on rice quality: an integrated analysis of microbial community succession and flavor compound alterations

in Nutrition and Food Science Technology

Disha Jiang
Yulin Wang
Yun Ling
Sergei A. Eremin
Liliya I. Mukhametova
Jinglin Du
Hao Hu

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1792369

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Body-weight supported treadmill or total body recumbent stepper for mobility-adapted cardiopulmonary exercise testing in multiple sclerosis patients with varying disability

in Rehabilitation in Neurological Conditions

Saman Hadjizadeh Anvar
Liam P. Kelly
Caitlin Newell
Lynsey Alcock
Hamidreza Barzegarpoor
Michelle Ploughman

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences

doi 10.3389/fresc.2026.1731215

105 views

Editorial

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Editorial: Systemic sclerosis: immunological impacts

in Cytokines and Soluble Mediators in Immunity

Kazuhiro Komura
Takashi Matsushita

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1814196

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Measuring climate action beyond commitments: a nationally determined contributions implementation index for Africa

in Climate Law and Policy

Nicholas Ozor
Alfred Nyambane
Wentland Muhatiah

Frontiers in Climate

doi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1746338

Articles

Astaxanthin alleviates altered hepatic lipid metabolism and oxidative stress in animals fed a high-sucrose diet

Maxillary mesenchymal chondrosarcoma harboring HEY1::NCOA2 fusion in a 13-year-old girl: a rare case report and literature review

Effects of augmented and virtual reality-based interventions on social behaviors in children with ADHD: a narrative systematic review

Perceived parental autonomy support and moral behavior in youth athletes: applying the trans-contextual model

The effect of post-activation potentiation on neuromuscular activation of smashing technique during the recovery period of meniscal injuries in elite badminton players: non-negative matrix factorization-based muscle and time-frequency coherence

A systematic audit of transparency and validation disclosure in commercial veterinary artificial intelligence

Development of a prognostic model for sepsis based on gut microbiota-associated genes and identification of potential targets

Serum progesterone and vaginal gel dose in artificial-cycle frozen embryo transfer: association with pregnancy outcome

Artificial intelligence–based prognostic modeling of immunoradiotherapy in Barcelona clinic liver cancer stage C hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter retrospective study

Disease burden, treatment experiences and preferences in patients with acromegaly: a qualitative study

The self-reinforcing cycle under dual constraints—a study of the behavioral logic of urban empty-nest older adults substituting self-medication for formal medical treatment

Precise modeling of eddy current-induced ohmic terms in underwater WPT applications with cylindrical coils

Impacts of high-temperature and humidity transportation on rice quality: an integrated analysis of microbial community succession and flavor compound alterations

Body-weight supported treadmill or total body recumbent stepper for mobility-adapted cardiopulmonary exercise testing in multiple sclerosis patients with varying disability

Editorial: Systemic sclerosis: immunological impacts

Measuring climate action beyond commitments: a nationally determined contributions implementation index for Africa