Functionality Assessment | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Associations of changes in waist-to-height ratio with all-cause mortality among Chinese older adults: a national cohort study

in Nutritional Epidemiology

Juanxia Miao
Xue Wang
Kun Huang
Yiwen Wang
Shuang Zang

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1839686

249 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Profiling dysregulated circRNA expression in diabetic retinopathy: elucidating putative mediators via a streptozotocin-induced mouse model

in Diabetes: Molecular Mechanisms

Conghui Zhang
Le Feng
Qian Li
Hongping Cui

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1804009

300 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Evaluating the diagnostic and prognostic utility of serum DLL1 in acute-on-chronic liver failure patients with bacterial infections

in Hepatobiliary Diseases

Juanjun Huang
Zhi Wang
Wei Zhu
Jian Chen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1735014

230 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

From desert margins to irrigated oases: spatiotemporal dynamics and driving mechanisms of integrated ecological risk in an arid river basin using coupled RSEI-LERI and XGBoost-SHAP frameworks (2001–2025)

in Conservation and Restoration Ecology

Yuanqing Cao
Huihui Wang
Xuan Chen
Zhanfeng Shen
Haoyu Wang
Maolin Li

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2026.1835673

212 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

The effect of staphylococcal infection on cathelicidin and β-defensin mRNA levels in epithelial cells lining the mammary gland cistern

in Cytokines and Soluble Mediators in Immunity

Emilia Bagnicka
Adrianna Szprynca
Ewa Kościuczuk
Justyna Jarczak
Magdalena Rzewuska
Tomasz Sakowski
Magdalena Zalewska

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1804785

249 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

An ultrasonographic tumor location-based model for predicting central lymph node metastasis in unifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

in Thyroid Endocrinology

Nan Pang
Ranglamu Cai
Wenhui Zhang
Ruoyao Zhang
Qian Sun
Yuyuan Huang
Jie Zhang

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1785660

574 views

Case Report

Published on 14 May 2026

Case Report: Long-term survival with erlotinib for lung cancer with secondary leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

in Thoracic Oncology

Diego Neira
Paloma Ruiz
Barbara Nuñez
Gonzalo Navarrete
Rodrigo Vasquez
Luis Villanueva
Olga Barajas

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1739717

187 views

Review

Published on 14 May 2026

Advances in cryptococcal infections-associated immunopathology and potential therapeutic strategies

in Pharmacology of Infectious Diseases

Nadezhda Sachivkina
Sarmistha Saha
Regina Gurina
Olga Kuznetsova
Natallia Zhabo
Marina Avdonina
Olga Pilshchikova

Frontiers in Pharmacology

doi 10.3389/fphar.2026.1776489

365 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

SSD-12 somatic symptom disorder scale: replication of validation and introduction of a parent version SSD-12-P

in Psychopathology

Marlene Abel
Stefanie M. Jungmann

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1816120

299 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Effect of stress-induced hyperglycaemia on clinical outcome in paitients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

in Coronary Artery Disease

Kaidong Zeng
Zhixiong Liao
Yanming Du
Jianping Ding

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

doi 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1763222

329 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Clinical characterization and molecular analysis of X-linked juvenile retinoschisis in a northern Chinese cohort

in Genetics of Common and Rare Diseases

Huihui Sun
Jindou Shi
Jiancang Wang
Suling Yang
Xiexie Liu
Peiyao Jin
Zheng Zheng

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1796743

363 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

International benchmarking of secondary fracture prevention in older adults with hip fracture: a Chinese hospital-based KPI audit

in Health Policy and Management

Yuan Yuan
Wei Wang
Ping-Yang Li
Meng Zhang
Yan-Na Lu
Ming-Hui Yang
Wei Tian
Jing Zhang

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1799272

931 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 14 May 2026

1H-MRS brain metabolites as biomarkers of high-altitude hypobaric hypoxia following mild traumatic brain injury in mice

in Neuroenergetics and Brain Health

Young Woo Park
Alexandru Korotcov
Asamoah Bosomtwi
Nathan P. Cramer
Xiufen Xu
Dinesh K. Deelchand
Małgorzata Marjańska
Zygmunt Galdzicki

Frontiers in Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnins.2026.1808567

391 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

CMV-specific T-cell receptor-engineered T-cell therapy as first-line treatment for CMV reactivation after haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a phase 2 trial

in Vaccines and Molecular Therapeutics

Jingwen Tang
Yanan Wen
Tian Yang
Qingyang Liu
Fei Li
Lu Wang
Zhenyang Gu
Yongli Wu
Songhua Luan
Chao Ma

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1820399

246 views

Case Report

Published on 14 May 2026

Rare submucosal abscess following endoscopic mucosal resection for rectal polyps: a case report and literature review

in Gastroenterology

Guo-Li Cao
Ze-Ming Chen
Xiao-Dong Li
Xi-Qiu Yu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1829122

211 views

Review

Published on 14 May 2026

Public administration and health system strengthening in low- and middle-income countries: exploring strategies to improve healthcare delivery and health governance

in Health Policy and Management

James Ndlovu
Zamokuhle Mbandlwa

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1798165

1,001 views

Articles

Associations of changes in waist-to-height ratio with all-cause mortality among Chinese older adults: a national cohort study

Profiling dysregulated circRNA expression in diabetic retinopathy: elucidating putative mediators via a streptozotocin-induced mouse model

Evaluating the diagnostic and prognostic utility of serum DLL1 in acute-on-chronic liver failure patients with bacterial infections

From desert margins to irrigated oases: spatiotemporal dynamics and driving mechanisms of integrated ecological risk in an arid river basin using coupled RSEI-LERI and XGBoost-SHAP frameworks (2001–2025)

The effect of staphylococcal infection on cathelicidin and β-defensin mRNA levels in epithelial cells lining the mammary gland cistern

An ultrasonographic tumor location-based model for predicting central lymph node metastasis in unifocal papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

Case Report: Long-term survival with erlotinib for lung cancer with secondary leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

Advances in cryptococcal infections-associated immunopathology and potential therapeutic strategies

SSD-12 somatic symptom disorder scale: replication of validation and introduction of a parent version SSD-12-P

Effect of stress-induced hyperglycaemia on clinical outcome in paitients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Clinical characterization and molecular analysis of X-linked juvenile retinoschisis in a northern Chinese cohort

International benchmarking of secondary fracture prevention in older adults with hip fracture: a Chinese hospital-based KPI audit

1H-MRS brain metabolites as biomarkers of high-altitude hypobaric hypoxia following mild traumatic brain injury in mice

CMV-specific T-cell receptor-engineered T-cell therapy as first-line treatment for CMV reactivation after haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a phase 2 trial

Rare submucosal abscess following endoscopic mucosal resection for rectal polyps: a case report and literature review

Public administration and health system strengthening in low- and middle-income countries: exploring strategies to improve healthcare delivery and health governance