Welfare Function | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Mar 2026

Autologous Pericardial Soft-Ring Annuloplasty May Offer Improved Long-Term Control of Rheumatic Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study

in Heart Valve Disease

Sicong Li
Wei Jiang
Yuyao Qin
Kequan Wei
Hui Chen
Songtao Liu
Xiaomao Long

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Motivational profiles regarding biology amongst German upper secondary students and associations with perceived basic need satisfaction and pressure

in Educational Psychology

Lisa-Maria Kamps
Axel Grund
Matthias Wilde
Nadine Großmann

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1588742

150 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

A real-world comparison study of the efficacy of dual-target first-line rescue treatment of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive advanced breast cancer: trastuzumab combined with pertuzumab versus trastuzumab combined with pyrotinib

in Breast Cancer

Liang Zhang
Chao Li
Shubin Song
Fukai Wang
Tingting Ding
Zhengrui Liu
Yuqin Jin
Zhiyong Yu

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1720851

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Cloning, expression and characterisation of antigen-specific recombinant bat immunoglobulin from the black flying fox (Pteropus alecto)

in Comparative Immunology

Jun Jet Hen
Ariel Isaacs
Benjamin Liang
Tony Schountz
Keith Chappell
Paul R. Young
Naphak Modhiran
Daniel Watterson

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1743193

242 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Influence of continuous navigation modes on the immersive experience in a virtual supermarket

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Fátima Avilés-Castillo
Jorge Buele
Marco Salazar
Guillermo Palacios-Navarro

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2026.1729505

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Association between metabolic syndrome, fatty liver disease, and gastrointestinal tumors: a population-based study with external validation

in Nutrition and Metabolism

Mengyao Zhang
Jie Song
Siqi Liu
Lanlan Yang
Qian Zhang
Zhenjing Jin

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1706013

101 views

Case Report

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Case Report: Calcium sulfate antibiotic beads and bone morphogenetic protein-2–loaded hydroxyapatite and allograft for the treatment of infected delayed union in a dog

in Veterinary Surgery

Hyobum Cho
Byung-Jae Kang
Junhyung Kim

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1710429

211 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Exploring the strengths and limitations of AI-driven variant prioritization versus manual curation in inborn errors of immunity

in Genetics of Common and Rare Diseases

Laith Ibrahim Moushib
Nerea Moreno-Ruiz
Andrea Martín-Nalda
Jacques G. Rivière
Blanca Urban
Romina Dieli-Crimi
Janire Perurena-Prieto
Aina Aguiló-Cucurull
Elena Pérez-Estévez
Xavier Solanich

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1713299

311 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Predictive value of electrocardiogram Morphology-Voltage-P wave duration score for new episodes of atrial fibrillation in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a retrospective study

in Cardiac Rhythmology

Yangxue Li
Jiangen Liu
Yang Lu
Bin Liu

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

doi 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1714839

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Characteristics of brain computed tomography in dementia with cardiovascular disease and psychological and behavioral symptoms

in Dementia and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Qiangqiang Dong
Jian Li
Xinshan Guo
Zhimei Gao
Zhanhui Liu
Deyuan Zhao
Zeqiang Ji

Frontiers in Neurology

doi 10.3389/fneur.2026.1714782

228 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Association of the triglyceride-glucose index with carotid intima-media thickness in type 2 diabetes: effect modification by age and albuminuria—a retrospective cross-sectional study

in Cardiovascular Metabolism

Yanmei Lin
Kang Du
Jianqing Tian

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

doi 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1711633

176 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Salinity-induced modulation of hepatic morphology, enzymatic responses, muscle fatty acid composition, and gene expression in the euryhaline teleost Oryzias dancena

in Marine Fisheries, Aquaculture and Living Resources

Mariselvammurugan A
Chandrasekar Selvam
Tari Tejas Santosh
Kamini Jothi Sri N
Linga Prabu D
Sanal Ebeneezar
Adnan H. Gora
Sayooj P
Ambarish P. Gop
Tejpal C. S

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2026.1716162

327 views

Systematic Review

Published on 04 Mar 2026

A dual-database bibliometric analysis on dry needling for pain: Global trends and hotspots from web of science core collection and Scopus (2006–2025)

in Neuromuscular Disorders and Peripheral Neuropathies

Mo Liao
Xinhui Cheng
Fei Liu
Xingjuan Xiong
Yongsheng Yu

Frontiers in Neurology

doi 10.3389/fneur.2026.1713196

103 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Micro-credentials in graduate teacher education: competency gains, expert appraisal, and conditions for stackability

in Higher Education

D. Sovetkanova
G. Amirzhanova
O. Abilova
K. Adilzhanova
E. Aitzhanova

Frontiers in Education

doi 10.3389/feduc.2026.1689976

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of dipotassium glycyrrhizinate in acute respiratory distress syndrome

in Pulmonary Medicine

Wei Cao
Dongjun Xu
Huijie Yu
Xuning Shen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1690322

152 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2026

Performance enhancement of polysiloxane-based nanocomposite TENGs through optimized MWCNT concentration

in Nanoscience

Talia Tene
Orkhan Gulahmadov
Lala Gahramanli
Mustafa Muradov
Nahida Musayeva
Stefano Bellucci
Christos Trapalis
Gabriela Tubon-Usca
Carlos Ramiro Peñafiel-Ojeda
Cristian Vacacela Gomez

Frontiers in Chemistry

doi 10.3389/fchem.2026.1689849

Articles

Autologous Pericardial Soft-Ring Annuloplasty May Offer Improved Long-Term Control of Rheumatic Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study

Motivational profiles regarding biology amongst German upper secondary students and associations with perceived basic need satisfaction and pressure

A real-world comparison study of the efficacy of dual-target first-line rescue treatment of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive advanced breast cancer: trastuzumab combined with pertuzumab versus trastuzumab combined with pyrotinib

Cloning, expression and characterisation of antigen-specific recombinant bat immunoglobulin from the black flying fox (Pteropus alecto)

Influence of continuous navigation modes on the immersive experience in a virtual supermarket

Association between metabolic syndrome, fatty liver disease, and gastrointestinal tumors: a population-based study with external validation

Case Report: Calcium sulfate antibiotic beads and bone morphogenetic protein-2–loaded hydroxyapatite and allograft for the treatment of infected delayed union in a dog

Exploring the strengths and limitations of AI-driven variant prioritization versus manual curation in inborn errors of immunity

Predictive value of electrocardiogram Morphology-Voltage-P wave duration score for new episodes of atrial fibrillation in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a retrospective study

Characteristics of brain computed tomography in dementia with cardiovascular disease and psychological and behavioral symptoms

Association of the triglyceride-glucose index with carotid intima-media thickness in type 2 diabetes: effect modification by age and albuminuria—a retrospective cross-sectional study

Salinity-induced modulation of hepatic morphology, enzymatic responses, muscle fatty acid composition, and gene expression in the euryhaline teleost Oryzias dancena

A dual-database bibliometric analysis on dry needling for pain: Global trends and hotspots from web of science core collection and Scopus (2006–2025)

Micro-credentials in graduate teacher education: competency gains, expert appraisal, and conditions for stackability

Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of dipotassium glycyrrhizinate in acute respiratory distress syndrome

Performance enhancement of polysiloxane-based nanocomposite TENGs through optimized MWCNT concentration