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Brief Research Report

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Changes in lower-limb neuromuscular performance from pre-season to the end of the early competitive period in elite male professional soccer players

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Rodrigo Ferrari
William Borges da Silva
Leandro de Oliveira Carpes
Cíntia Lazzari
Anderson Donelli Silveira

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1722539

114 views

Review

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Uncaria rhynchophylla: an ethnopharmacological review integrating traditional Chinese medicine uses with phytochemical and pharmacological evidence

in Ethnopharmacology

Tongzheng Liu
Wanqing Ren
Xiwen Geng
Chuanguo Liu

Frontiers in Pharmacology

doi 10.3389/fphar.2026.1723499

362 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Liver transplantation in patients with history of extra-hepatic malignancies

in Abdominal Transplantation

Jerry Xiao
Ashton A. Connor
Ahmed Elaileh
Khush Patel
Samar Semaan
Youssef Dib
Jason Todd
Linda W. Moore
Sudha Kodali
David W. Victor III

Frontiers in Transplantation

doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1723729

141 views

Review

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Financing models for biogas technology in rural areas: insights from global and South African experiences

in Climate Action

David Tinarwo
Sophie T. Mulaudzi
Thilivhali Rasimphi

Frontiers in Climate

doi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1722198

139 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Comparative evaluation of RNA isothermal amplification-gold probe lateral flow assay and targeted next-generation sequencing for the detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and influenza A and B viruses in children

in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Bin Wang
YangJi Wei
Xiangmei Dong
YanFang Lu
Shiqu Deng
CanWei Chen

Frontiers in Pediatrics

doi 10.3389/fped.2026.1741420

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Distribution of aquatic macroinvertebrate communities in the arid ecosystems of the Jequetepeque Basin, Peru

in Drylands

Diana Salcedo-Quiroz
Marco Sanchez-Peña
Daniel Alvarez-Tolentino
Jerry Arana-Maestre
Antonio Murrugarra-Arevalo

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1738785

287 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Mid to late Holocene storminess and fire history on the Baltic coast of Latvia

in Population, Community, and Ecosystem Dynamics

Normunds Stivrins
Aija Cerina
Mara Kitenberga
Edyta Kalińska
Alekss Maksims
Angelica Feurdean
Siim Veski

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2026.1727897

225 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 05 Mar 2026

On the origins and variation of nucleotide skews of archaeal genomes

in Microbial Physiology and Metabolism

Adrien Paravel
Clémence Mottez
Romain Puech
Didier Flament
Hubert F. Becker
Hannu Myllykallio

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1727296

313 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Energy and macronutrient intakes of Montenegrin adults: insights from the EFSA EU Menu National Survey (2017–2022)

in Nutrition and Sustainable Diets

Amil Orahovac
Snežana Barjaktarović Labović
Andrea Milačić
Aleksandra Martinović
Robert L. Mach

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1741525

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Expression of immune-related genes and possible regulatory mechanisms in ulcerative colitis

in Molecular Diagnostics and Therapeutics

Fanfan Qu
Baoqing Xu
Yi Zhou
Yang He
Yanda Wang
Jiaxin Li
Jiayin Li
Aihua Shen

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

doi 10.3389/fmolb.2026.1621643

969 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Crosstalk of cancer stemness-neutrophils in outcome of intracranial germ cell tumors

in Cancer Immunity and Immunotherapy

Botao Zhang
Qiang Ji
Yi Lin
Wenbin Li

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1571513

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Yen versus rupee: how exchange rate fluctuations shape bilateral trade and an industry-specific S-curve perspective

in Political Economy

Riaz Ahmad
Sareer Ahmad
Mahnoor Anjum
Hong Mi
Zhainagul Abdirasulova

Frontiers in Political Science

doi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1641380

197 views

Case Report

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Gabapentin may promote language development in a pediatric patient with autism spectrum disorder: a case report

in Autism and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Tobias Kremsmayer
Robert Blakey
Hugo Hidrogo
Nikolas Mata-Machado

Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

doi 10.3389/frcha.2026.1685978

145 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Effects of combining Shugan Jieyu capsule treatment with group psychological counseling on alexithymia in hemodialysis patients

in Ethnopharmacology

Xiaojie Gao
Xiaoling Li
Susu Gong
Cuiying Yang
Yujie Hao

Frontiers in Pharmacology

doi 10.3389/fphar.2026.1688593

191 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

The relationship between teacher identity and learning engagement in sports training students: the mediating role of learning motivation

in Educational Psychology

Hanzhen Ou
Ke Yang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1677374

124 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2026

Biostimulant potential of dark septate endophytes and Schizophyllum commune on petunia growing in peat-reduced and peat-free substrates

in Controlled Environment Horticulture

Dalia A. Gaber
Rhedia T. Proma
Jamie Lux
Katja Burow
Damien Blaudez
Erika Kothe
Philipp Franken

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2026.1677523

301 views

Articles

Changes in lower-limb neuromuscular performance from pre-season to the end of the early competitive period in elite male professional soccer players

Uncaria rhynchophylla: an ethnopharmacological review integrating traditional Chinese medicine uses with phytochemical and pharmacological evidence

Liver transplantation in patients with history of extra-hepatic malignancies

Financing models for biogas technology in rural areas: insights from global and South African experiences

Comparative evaluation of RNA isothermal amplification-gold probe lateral flow assay and targeted next-generation sequencing for the detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and influenza A and B viruses in children

Distribution of aquatic macroinvertebrate communities in the arid ecosystems of the Jequetepeque Basin, Peru

Mid to late Holocene storminess and fire history on the Baltic coast of Latvia

On the origins and variation of nucleotide skews of archaeal genomes

Energy and macronutrient intakes of Montenegrin adults: insights from the EFSA EU Menu National Survey (2017–2022)

Expression of immune-related genes and possible regulatory mechanisms in ulcerative colitis

Crosstalk of cancer stemness-neutrophils in outcome of intracranial germ cell tumors

Yen versus rupee: how exchange rate fluctuations shape bilateral trade and an industry-specific S-curve perspective

Gabapentin may promote language development in a pediatric patient with autism spectrum disorder: a case report

Effects of combining Shugan Jieyu capsule treatment with group psychological counseling on alexithymia in hemodialysis patients

The relationship between teacher identity and learning engagement in sports training students: the mediating role of learning motivation

Biostimulant potential of dark septate endophytes and Schizophyllum commune on petunia growing in peat-reduced and peat-free substrates