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    Performance of a next-generation rapid lipoarabinomannan urine assay for tuberculosis in outpatients with and without HIV in South Africa and Uganda: a two-centre diagnostic accuracy study 
    Beston Hamasur et al. Lancet Microbe. 2026 Aug 6:101418. doi: 10.1016/j.lanmic.2026.101418. Online ahead of print. Published August 6, 2026
    BACKGROUND: Non-sputum-based tuberculosis tests are a global priority because sputum-dependent diagnostics systematically miss populations at highest risk of disease, including people living with HIV. We...
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    Using NIR-emitting MgO:Li,Ce,Sm microparticles in the preparation of biophotonic glass – a promising approach to enable optical NIR imaging 
    Natalia Antonova et al. Biomater Sci. 2026 Aug 5. doi: 10.1039/d6bm00188b. Online ahead of print. Published August 5, 2026
    One significant challenge in working with reconstructive bioactive glass implants is the difficulty in postoperative imaging, due to their density being very similar to that...
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    Retraction Note: An autocatalytic multicomponent DNAzyme nanomachine for tumor-specific photothermal therapy sensitization in pancreatic cancer 
    Jiaqi Yan et al. Nat Commun. 2026 Aug 3;17(1):7696. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-75939-0. Published August 4, 2026
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    Avidin is evolutionarily conserved in fish but dispensable for development and resistance against Streptococcus agalactiae in zebrafish 
    Anni K Saralahti et al. FEBS Open Bio. 2026 Jul 31:10.1002/2211-5463.70320. doi: 10.1002/2211-5463.70320. Online ahead of print. Published July 31, 2026
    Biotin is a vital cofactor in cellular carboxylation reactions and avidins are biotin-binding proteins that are produced by bacteria and fungi but also by egg-laying...
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    Unbiased discovery of autoreactive type 1 diabetes T-cell receptors that bind specific hybrid insulin peptides 
    Rebecca Elyanow et al. Res Sq [Preprint]. 2026 Jul 14:rs.3.rs-10074672. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10074672/v1. Published July 29, 2026
    While recent studies have revealed much about the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes (T1D), the self-antigens and immune receptors that drive cellular autoimmunity have not...
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    Nutrient intake, gut inflammation markers, and intestinal permeability in infants aged 6-12 months 
    Tuuli E I Salo et al. Clin Nutr. 2026 Jul 22;64:106739. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2026.106739. Online ahead of print. Published July 29, 2026
    CONCLUSION: While breastfeeding remains a major determinant of gut maturation, consumption of complementary foods higher in intercorrelated nutrients including dietary fibre and potassium is associated...
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    CRISPR activation of DLX5 drives neural progenitors to the GnRH cell fate 
    Shrinidhi Madhusudan et al. J Mol Endocrinol. 2026 Jul 1;77(1):e260040. doi: 10.1530/JME-26-0040. Published July 15, 2026
    Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons regulate the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis and are required for puberty onset and reproductive competence. However, the transcriptional regulators governing GnRH neuron...
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    Maternal Intake of Vitamins A, C, D, and E During Pregnancy and Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in the Child: The Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study 
    Markus Mattila et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2026 Jul 10;124(3):101431. doi: 10.1016/j.ajcnut.2026.101431. Online ahead of print. Published July 10, 2026
    CONCLUSIONS: This prospective cohort study does not support the hypothesis that higher maternal intake of vitamins A, C, D, and E during pregnancy would decrease...
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    Persistence of memory: lifespan dynamics of the human antiviral antibody reactome 
    Moriah M Mitchell et al. Nat Commun. 2026 Jun 22. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-74680-y. Online ahead of print. Published June 22, 2026
    The human antiviral antibody reactome provides a cumulative molecular record of immune exposures. Using high-resolution VirScan profiling, we compared epitope-level antibody responses across early childhood...
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    A biocompatible copper based therapeutic nanoplatform for CD44 specific tumor targeted therapy and potent immune reprogramming 
    Yifeng Fang et al. Biomaterials. 2026 Jun 13;335:124373. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2026.124373. Online ahead of print. Published June 18, 2026
    Despite advances in oncology, the dual challenge of achieving precise tumor-targeted therapy while simultaneously activating antitumor immunity remains a major clinical barrier. In this study,...
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    Tumor Invasive Border Index (TIBI) in colorectal cancer: linking infiltrative morphology to molecular insights 
    Akseli Kehusmaa et al. J Pathol. 2026 Jun 18. doi: 10.1002/path.70087. Online ahead of print. Published June 18, 2026
    Tumor border configuration influences colorectal cancer (CRC) prognosis, yet its molecular determinants remain unclear and existing assessment criteria have faced challenges with reproducibility. We introduce...
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    Inactive β1-integrin acts as a junctional scaffold for angiopoietin/TIE2/FOXO1 signaling 
    Tuomas Sipilä et al. J Clin Invest. 2026 Jun 15;136(12):e190552. doi: 10.1172/JCI190552. eCollection 2026 Jun 15. Published June 15, 2026
    The blood and lymphatic vascular systems are regulated by angiopoietin (ANGPT) growth factors, which signal via endothelial TIE receptor tyrosine kinases and integrins. However, mechanistic...
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