Unnecessary Procedures | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Phantom limb telescoping in individuals with limb loss: links to anxiety, depression, and pain-related measures

in Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Pain

Andrea Aternali
Heather Lumsden-Ruegg
Lora Appel
Sander L. Hitzig
Amanda L. Mayo
Joel Katz

Frontiers in Pain Research

doi 10.3389/fpain.2026.1755884

379 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Full-length transcriptome analysis identifies SpRCC1 as a positive regulator of growth in Spathiphyllum kochii

in Functional and Applied Plant Genomics

Huifeng Lin
Xuanting Wang
Kezheng Xu
Zhi Ni
Lihong Li
Huiming Zhou
Fazhuang Lin
Xuming Xu
Jiajing Xiao
Nanyan Zhu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1755768

255 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Association between physical exercise and innovative behavior among university students: the mediating role of learning engagement

in Sport Psychology

Meiyuan Yang
Ye Lin
Dongmei Liu
Wanpeng Zhen
Yongchao Jin
Sihan Yan
Yang Li
Jianwei Chen

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1749634

233 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Combining low-cost drone surveys and citizen science to identify flood-prone areas

in Water and Built Environment

Hélio Rodrigues Bassanelli
Maria Clara Fava
Javier Tomasella
Jaqueline Carolino Santos
Anaí Floriano Vasconcelos
Gabriela Gonçalves Cilto
Pedro Ramos Galvão
Marcos Roberto Benso
Carlos Eugênio Pereira

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1748523

351 views

Review

Published on 13 Feb 2026

BCAAs and related metabolic enzymes: partners in crime driving tumor development

in Cancer Cell Biology

Binfan He
Lingxi Li
Ye Liu
Mengmeng Hao
Ling Zhang
Rongzhang He

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2026.1748587

195 views

Opinion

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Imagining an ethics for synthetic biology

in ELSI in Science and Genetics

Varsha Aravind Paleri
Kristien Hens

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1746379

509 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Effect of PKM2 on M. tuberculosis Rv1987-induced macrophage M2 polarization

in Adaptive & Innate Immunity in Infection

Wenzhen Wang
Hanyu Yang
Guoying Deng
Yufang Ma
Shanshan Sha

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1740892

225 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Trichoderma combined with palm kernel shell biochar promotes root health and rhizosphere biodiversity in young oil palm seedlings infected with Ganoderma boninense

in Host and Microbe Associations

Saran Anandan
Asgar Ali
Anurita Selvarajoo
Christina Vimala Supramaniam

Frontiers in Microbiomes

doi 10.3389/frmbi.2026.1742803

285 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Dysregulated high-density lipoprotein and low-density lipoprotein subfractions increase metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease risk: a study of patients across body mass index categories

in Nutrigenomics

Hao-Yun Yu
Jia-Qi Zhang
Pei-Qi Sun
Qing-Hua Li
Hong Lin
Jia-Yang Wang
Xiao-Jing Qian
Xiao-Di Yang
Cheng Hu
Ping Tian

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1737860

352 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Risk stratification by donor-derived cell-free DNA: a three-year single center study of kidney transplant outcomes from 257 patients

in Alloimmunity and Transplantation

Rhys Mendel
Kabir Jalal
Lin Liu
Ying Huang
Cynthia Wan
Eric Zou
Olivia Sorci
Kanishka Mohib
Samer Kareem
John E. Tomaszewski

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1737024

351 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

A miniaturized mouse extracorporeal circulation model to characterize early hematologic and metabolic alterations

in Clinical and Translational Physiology

Xiaoyu Wang
Xiaohan Cheng
Xinzhi Pan
Yijie Guo
Ruishi Shen
Yueyang Zhu
Adili Abudourousuli
Jiahao Guo
Qi Peng
Huifang Tang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1740282

290 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Predicting viral respiratory tract infections using wearable biosensor monitoring during 3-minute constant rate stair stepping tests

in Biosensors

Oussama Jlassi
Amir Hadid
Emily G. McDonald
Qianggang Ding
Christopher Phillipp
Audrey Trottier
Matthew P. Cheng
Jesse Papenburg
Michael Libman
Dennis Jensen

Frontiers in Sensors

doi 10.3389/fsens.2026.1736869

227 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

High impact chronic pain in children: exploration of associated characteristics and clinical factors in children and parents

in Pediatric Pain

Ulla Caverius
Marcelo Rivano Fischer
Jan Lexell
Sophia Åkerblom

Frontiers in Pain Research

doi 10.3389/fpain.2026.1744974

220 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

From skin clearance to psychological wellbeing: real-world outcomes of biologic therapy in psoriasis

in Psychology for Clinical Settings

Francesco Cuniberti
Marco Miniotti
Mariagiulia Bailon
Luca Mastorino
Michela Ortoncelli
Angelo Picardi
Simone Ribero
Paolo Leombruni

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1735777

248 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Reframing flipped studio learning for transformative pedagogy in architecture and built environment education

in Higher Education

Porntip Ruengtam

Frontiers in Education

doi 10.3389/feduc.2026.1726937

324 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Preoperative deep vein thrombosis in tibial plateau fractures: development and internal validation of an interpretable multivariable machine-learning diagnostic model

in Precision Medicine

Dejun Cun
Junru Li
Paian He
Lin Zhou
Hang Dong
Feng Huang
Ziwei Jiang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1730477

261 views

Articles

Phantom limb telescoping in individuals with limb loss: links to anxiety, depression, and pain-related measures

Full-length transcriptome analysis identifies SpRCC1 as a positive regulator of growth in Spathiphyllum kochii

Association between physical exercise and innovative behavior among university students: the mediating role of learning engagement

Combining low-cost drone surveys and citizen science to identify flood-prone areas

BCAAs and related metabolic enzymes: partners in crime driving tumor development

Imagining an ethics for synthetic biology

Effect of PKM2 on M. tuberculosis Rv1987-induced macrophage M2 polarization

Trichoderma combined with palm kernel shell biochar promotes root health and rhizosphere biodiversity in young oil palm seedlings infected with Ganoderma boninense

Dysregulated high-density lipoprotein and low-density lipoprotein subfractions increase metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease risk: a study of patients across body mass index categories

Risk stratification by donor-derived cell-free DNA: a three-year single center study of kidney transplant outcomes from 257 patients

A miniaturized mouse extracorporeal circulation model to characterize early hematologic and metabolic alterations

Predicting viral respiratory tract infections using wearable biosensor monitoring during 3-minute constant rate stair stepping tests

High impact chronic pain in children: exploration of associated characteristics and clinical factors in children and parents

From skin clearance to psychological wellbeing: real-world outcomes of biologic therapy in psoriasis

Reframing flipped studio learning for transformative pedagogy in architecture and built environment education

Preoperative deep vein thrombosis in tibial plateau fractures: development and internal validation of an interpretable multivariable machine-learning diagnostic model