Habitat Fragmentation | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

The Self-Reinforcing Cycle under Dual Constraints: A Study on the Behavioral Logic of Urban Empty-Nest Elderly Substituting Self-Medication for Formal Medical Treatment

in Aging and Public Health

Ji Wu
Yuanyuan Liu
Siwen Li

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Artificial Neural Network-Based Immune Biomarker Signature Predicts Pathological Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in HER2-Negative Breast Cancer

in Cancer Immunity and Immunotherapy

Yulong Zhang
Shitang Nong
Suai Deng
Qiyuan Su
Jiao Lu
Dalang Fang
Shihuan Qin
Yanfei Ma

Frontiers in Oncology

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Comparison of 2.2 mm vs. 2.6 mm Corneal Incisions in Phacoemulsification in hard nuclear cataracts: Impact on Intraoperative Energy and Postoperative Corneal Recovery

in Cornea and Refractive Surgery

Maierdanjiang Ainiwaer
Yingying Hong
Binghe Xiao
LI Ning
Yinghong Ji

Frontiers in Ophthalmology

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

From Stream to Purchase: Exploring Parasocial Interaction and Social Presence as Mediators of Impulsive Purchase in TikTok Live Commerce

in Advertising and Marketing Communication

Istia Ayu Hadiyati
Amia Luthfia

Frontiers in Communication

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Psychological Safety and Well-Being in Kazakh Upper-Secondary Classrooms: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study

in Psychology in Education

Nurgul Serikbayeva
Oxana Belenko
Sholpan Oryngaliyeva
Ainur Orynbekova
Pakizat Rakhimgaliyeva

Frontiers in Education

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Rootstock Selection Shapes Melon Taste by Divergent Regulation of Sugar and Amino Acid Metabolism

in Crop and Product Physiology

Hao Zhang
Muhammad Mohsin Kaleem
Liang Qigan
Yinke Du
Maerhaba Paerhati
Tian Banlv
Haojie Zhang
Zhang Wenwei
Yuan Huang
Fu Xiaofa

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Identification of gene expression signatures associated with neuroinflammation in discogenic sciatica using machine learning and experimental validation

in Genetics of Common and Rare Diseases

Fei Jiang
Yang Xu
Xi-Hong Ye
Bin Zheng
Guang-Lei Zhang
Ren-Hu Li

Frontiers in Genetics

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Lipid Composition and Functional Properties of Quinoa (Amarilla Sacaca) Seed Oil: Impact of Cultivation in a Hyper-Arid Saharan Environment on Yield, Fatty Acids, and Antioxidant Capacity

in Sustainable Food Processing

Ouiza Djerroudi Zidane
Alia Telli
Arafet Manaa
Rahma Goussi
Hatem Ben Jouira
Halima Khaled
Salim Azib
Antonio Scopa
Mohamed E. Fadl

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Randomized Controlled Trial of Immediate Alveolar Ridge Preservation for Bone and Soft Tissue Aesthetics After Tooth Extraction

in Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery

Yi-Ye Zhou
Nan Li
Yan Gao
Hui Chen

Frontiers in Surgery

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Novel Polymorphisms and Functional Characterization of the Prion Protein Gene (PRNP) in Sparrows (Passer Montanus)

in Veterinary Neurology and Neurosurgery

Chau-Giang Truong
Da-In Choi
Byung-Hoon Jeong

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Review

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

The Genetics of Cancer Heterogeneity and Mesothelioma

in Pharmacology of Anti-Cancer Drugs

Lucian Chirieac
Ritu Gill
Richard Attanoos

Frontiers in Oncology

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Stage-Specific Variations in Urinary and Salt Iodine among Pregnant Women in Beijing

in Nutritional Epidemiology

Zhilin Wu
Yubin Zhang
Chao He
Wenzeng Zhang

Frontiers in Nutrition

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Interpretable AI for Treatment Decision-Making in Immunoradiotherapy of Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

in Pharmacology of Anti-Cancer Drugs

Guili Cao
Bin Zeng
Zifu Yuan
Xiao Hu
Hai Ou

Frontiers in Oncology

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Trends and Projections of Global Testicular Cancer Burden from 1990 to 2035

in Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention

Changkun Mao
chengpin tao
chao yang
jian shen
Guangyuan Li

Frontiers in Oncology

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

What Do We Tell Small Towns? The Effect of Collaborative Mechanism Choice on Sustainable Development in Constrained Communities

in Comparative Governance

Juwon Chung
Aaron Deslatte

Frontiers in Political Science

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Gabapentin CNS Exposure and Analgesic Response are Modulated by OCT2 Genotype in Patients with Chronic Neuropathic Pain

in Experimental Pharmacology and Drug Discovery

Lina Zhou
Priscila A Yamamoto
Melody Walker
Ana Carolina C Costa
Gabriela R Lauretti
Fabíola Dach
Stephan Schmidt
Natalia Valadares De Moraes

Frontiers in Pharmacology

Articles

The Self-Reinforcing Cycle under Dual Constraints: A Study on the Behavioral Logic of Urban Empty-Nest Elderly Substituting Self-Medication for Formal Medical Treatment

Artificial Neural Network-Based Immune Biomarker Signature Predicts Pathological Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in HER2-Negative Breast Cancer

Comparison of 2.2 mm vs. 2.6 mm Corneal Incisions in Phacoemulsification in hard nuclear cataracts: Impact on Intraoperative Energy and Postoperative Corneal Recovery

From Stream to Purchase: Exploring Parasocial Interaction and Social Presence as Mediators of Impulsive Purchase in TikTok Live Commerce

Psychological Safety and Well-Being in Kazakh Upper-Secondary Classrooms: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study

Rootstock Selection Shapes Melon Taste by Divergent Regulation of Sugar and Amino Acid Metabolism

Identification of gene expression signatures associated with neuroinflammation in discogenic sciatica using machine learning and experimental validation

Lipid Composition and Functional Properties of Quinoa (Amarilla Sacaca) Seed Oil: Impact of Cultivation in a Hyper-Arid Saharan Environment on Yield, Fatty Acids, and Antioxidant Capacity

Randomized Controlled Trial of Immediate Alveolar Ridge Preservation for Bone and Soft Tissue Aesthetics After Tooth Extraction

Novel Polymorphisms and Functional Characterization of the Prion Protein Gene (PRNP) in Sparrows (Passer Montanus)

The Genetics of Cancer Heterogeneity and Mesothelioma

Stage-Specific Variations in Urinary and Salt Iodine among Pregnant Women in Beijing

Interpretable AI for Treatment Decision-Making in Immunoradiotherapy of Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Trends and Projections of Global Testicular Cancer Burden from 1990 to 2035

What Do We Tell Small Towns? The Effect of Collaborative Mechanism Choice on Sustainable Development in Constrained Communities

Gabapentin CNS Exposure and Analgesic Response are Modulated by OCT2 Genotype in Patients with Chronic Neuropathic Pain