Killer Function | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

High inappropriate red blood cell transfusion rate despite low overall use: a real-world multicenter study in 43 Spanish hospitals

in Hematology

Álvaro Tamayo-Velasco
J. V. Llau
Maria J. Colomina
Olga de la Varga-Martínez
Rosalia Navarro-Pérez
Rocío López-Herrero
Jorge Almoguera-Fernández
Marta Alonso-Fernández
María Artiaga-Candia
Ángel Becerra-Bolaños

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1803092

510 views

Review

Published on 14 May 2026

From plant hormones to human health: progress and challenges in strigolactone biosynthetic structural diversity and antitumor effects

in Plant Metabolism and Chemodiversity

Xiaoxu Li
Suxing Tuo
Guoxin Chen
Changbin Niu
Yiqiong Liang
Daozhu Dong
Wei Liu
Kejun Zhong
Zhiyuan Li
Jianfeng Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1790032

243 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Shaping the cognitive reserve: the role of lifelong enrichment and education in the Alzheimer’s disease continuum

in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias

Laura Serra
Sabrina Bonarota
Carlotta Di Domenico
Giulia Caruso
Martina Rizzuti
Sofia Sperati
Federico Maria Tamigi
Francesco Di Lorenzo
Francesco Ricci
Marco Laudadio

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnagi.2026.1736047

470 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Predicting poor response to anti-osteoporosis therapy: a machine learning model integrating clinical and novel biomarker data

in Precision Medicine

Yannan Bi
Maolin Zhang
Weiqiong Zhang
Jiahong Li

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1786209

279 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

A sustainable bilingual learning ecosystem in higher education: teacher and peer support under SDG 4.7

in Educational Psychology

Fengqin Jin
Fengxiang Zhang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1809800

346 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Retrospective analysis of single-center experience in ultrasound-guided puncture drainage for pediatric appendiceal abscess

in Pediatric Surgery

Chuankai Lv
Zhiru Wang
Cheng Zhang
Xin Wei
Xiaoman Wang

Frontiers in Pediatrics

doi 10.3389/fped.2026.1802899

137 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Electrical muscle stimulation towards self-physiotherapy on myofascial pain syndrome

in Rehabilitation Engineering

Seekaow Churproong
Benjamin Metcalfe
Polly Mcguigan
Dingguo Zhang

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences

doi 10.3389/fresc.2026.1817369

1,910 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Epidemiological trends in infant mortality related to necrotizing enterocolitis

in Neonatology

Sowmya Kolluru
Natalie Liao
Kennedy Haase
Olivia Foley
Lillia Cherkasskiy
Abubakar Tauseef

Frontiers in Pediatrics

doi 10.3389/fped.2026.1825909

255 views

Perspective

Published on 14 May 2026

Beyond sequence similarity: toward function-based screening of nucleic acid synthesis

in Biosafety and Biosecurity

Gary R. Abel
Tessa Alexanian
Craig Bartling
Jacob Beal
Samuel Curtis
Kevin Flyangolts
Leonard Foner
Samuel P. Forry
Gene D. Godbold
Eric Horvitz

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

doi 10.3389/fbioe.2026.1832724

462 views

Perspective

Published on 14 May 2026

Scarcity by design: famine, structural violence, and the biosocial inheritance of political deprivation

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Adan Eftekhari
Amira Aker
Khartik Uppalapati
Bram Wispelwey

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1819688

290 views

Case Report

Published on 14 May 2026

Spine-centred integrated osteopathic management for multi-site degenerative musculoskeletal pain after conventional and traditional healing failure in a low-resource setting: a concept-driven case report

in Spine Conditions

Ibrahim Npochinto Moumeni

Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Disorders

doi 10.3389/fmscd.2026.1811905

461 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

The 5:2 diet induces male-specific weight loss and sex-independent enhancement of lipid storage in mice via activation of GHSR

in Nutrition and Metabolism

Amanda K. E. Hornsby
Oscar D. T. Powell
Irina A. Guschina
Taylor J. Williams
Katie D. Lines
Luke D. Roberts
Jeffrey S. Davies
Timothy Wells

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1735869

434 views

Case Report

Published on 14 May 2026

Case Report: Marburg variant of multiple sclerosis and review of its complicated treatment

in Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disorders : Autoimmune Disorders

Anjan Bhattarai
Ahmad Awwad
Anwar Zahran
Mustafa Abdul Kareem
Aakriti Subedi
Anna V. Bite

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1816028

285 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Caerin 1.1/1.9 peptides control Acinetobacter baumannii infection through combined antibacterial and host-directed immunomodulatory mechanisms

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Hongyin Wu
Junjie Li
Jinyi Wu
Quanlan Fu
Yuandong Luo
Yongxin Liang
Furong Zhong
Bin Xu
Zhijun Lin
Tianfang Wang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1777814

305 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

The cognitive engine of evaluative threat: socially prescribed perfectionism and Music Performance Anxiety—a moderated mediation analysis of rumination and self-compassion

in Health Psychology

Haitao Yan
Chang Liu

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1782906

268 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

Development and validation of the doctoral students’ time anxiety scale

in Educational Psychology

Jianyue Chen
Jiajia Ren

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1710486

271 views

Articles

High inappropriate red blood cell transfusion rate despite low overall use: a real-world multicenter study in 43 Spanish hospitals

From plant hormones to human health: progress and challenges in strigolactone biosynthetic structural diversity and antitumor effects

Shaping the cognitive reserve: the role of lifelong enrichment and education in the Alzheimer’s disease continuum

Predicting poor response to anti-osteoporosis therapy: a machine learning model integrating clinical and novel biomarker data

A sustainable bilingual learning ecosystem in higher education: teacher and peer support under SDG 4.7

Retrospective analysis of single-center experience in ultrasound-guided puncture drainage for pediatric appendiceal abscess

Electrical muscle stimulation towards self-physiotherapy on myofascial pain syndrome

Epidemiological trends in infant mortality related to necrotizing enterocolitis

Beyond sequence similarity: toward function-based screening of nucleic acid synthesis

Scarcity by design: famine, structural violence, and the biosocial inheritance of political deprivation

Spine-centred integrated osteopathic management for multi-site degenerative musculoskeletal pain after conventional and traditional healing failure in a low-resource setting: a concept-driven case report

The 5:2 diet induces male-specific weight loss and sex-independent enhancement of lipid storage in mice via activation of GHSR

Case Report: Marburg variant of multiple sclerosis and review of its complicated treatment

Caerin 1.1/1.9 peptides control Acinetobacter baumannii infection through combined antibacterial and host-directed immunomodulatory mechanisms

The cognitive engine of evaluative threat: socially prescribed perfectionism and Music Performance Anxiety—a moderated mediation analysis of rumination and self-compassion

Development and validation of the doctoral students’ time anxiety scale