MethodsPublished 5 October 2026A sensitive colorimetric ELISA to measure allergen-specific salivary SIgA for monitoring sublingual immunity efficiency in pollinosis SLITTetsuro Yamamoto · Fusako Mitsunaga · Atsushi Kotani · Kazuki Tajima · Muneki Hotomi · Shin NakamuraFrontiers in Allergydoi 10.3389/falgy.2026.1857343
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Too hot to give birth? Temperature shocks and general fertility rates in JapanQifan FuFrontiers in Human Dynamicsdoi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1899647
Systematic ReviewPublished 5 October 2026Fetal and neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by maternal sleep-disordered breathing: a systematic reviewMayu Niisaka · Jun Hosomichi · Sakina Mitsuishi · Shiho Kino · Takashi OnoFrontiers in Physiologydoi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1775697
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Improving performance in SNN-based deep reinforcement learning via transition-aware embeddingsHiroto Takigasaki · Takahiro Iwata · Seankein Yoshioka · Daisuke MikiFrontiers in Neuroroboticsdoi 10.3389/fnbot.2026.1929177
PerspectivePublished 2 October 2026Hydrogen gas and olfactory dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease: the Hydrogen–Olfactory–Limbic hypothesisLigao Bao · Dunfu EerFrontiers in Aging Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnagi.2026.1937419
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Developmental trajectories of English speaking proficiency and perceived intercultural communicative competence among Japanese university students: a latent growth curve analysisTakehiko Ito · Atsushi IinoFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1909213
MethodsPublished 2 October 2026Full-protein release assay in a reconstituted yeast translation system using GGQ-methylated eRF1Shuai Huang · Yichen Xu · Wenting Chen · Ziang Miao · Chang Liu · Riku Nagai · Muhoon Lee · Hitomi Seike · Shinji Nagata · Nono Takeuchi-TomitaFrontiers in Molecular Biosciencesdoi 10.3389/fmolb.2026.1933983
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Feasibility and safety of a 6-month outpatient rehabilitation program combining therapeutic electrical stimulation using belt electrodes and nutritional management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot studyNorikazu Hishikawa · Shogo Toyama · Koshiro Sawada · Suzuyo Ohashi · Yasuo MikamiFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciencesdoi 10.3389/fresc.2026.1920901
PerspectivePublished 2 October 2026Beyond heartbeats: re-thinking interoception in autism through virtual reality and computational modellingSarune Savickaite · Ruichen Li · Yukie NagaiFrontiers in Neural Circuitsdoi 10.3389/fncir.2026.1934104
Original ResearchPublished 1 October 2026Evaluation of real-time LAMP assay for detection of Entamoeba species in clinical stool samples from a tertiary care center in North IndiaDevyani Sharma · Usha Dutta · Divya Rattan · Upninder Kaur · Shinichi Inoue · Shinjiro Hamano · Ruby Jain · Kawaljeet Singh Sandha · Rakesh Sehgal · P. V. M. LakshmiFrontiers in Parasitologydoi 10.3389/fpara.2026.1937802
ReviewPublished 1 October 2026Gd-IgA1-targeting therapy in IgA nephropathy ~what is pathogenic Gd-IgA1?~Kazuaki Mori · Yoshihito Nihei · Yusuke SuzukiFrontiers in Nephrologydoi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1977707
Mini ReviewPublished 1 October 2026Astrocytes at the interface of peri-ictal breathing dysfunction and SUDEPIsato Fukushi · Isamu Ozaki · Mieczyslaw Pokorski · Yasumasa OkadaFrontiers in Network Physiologydoi 10.3389/fnetp.2026.1955271
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026Family-friendly organizational culture and a mutual aid mindset are associated with supervisors' work role performance, wellbeing, and positive attitudes toward male parental leave in JapanHiromi OnoFrontiers in Organizational Psychologydoi 10.3389/forgp.2026.1927630
Case ReportPublished 30 September 2026Case Report: Flossing intervention for chronic upper limb spasticity after childhood-onset strokeShuichi Sasaki · Naonobu Takahira · Yuzo Ono · Keiichiro Aoki · Sora Kurosaki · Marina Moteki · Risa Fujita · Tomonori KenmokuFrontiers in Strokedoi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1952839
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026Policy narratives and digital compliance: comparative governance during COVID-19 in Indonesia, Japan, and ChinaJulian Aldrin Pasha · Evi Aryati ArbayFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1910732
Specialty Grand ChallengePublished 29 September 2026Artificial intelligence algorithms for complex industrial optimizationWenqiang Zhang · Mitsuo GenFrontiers in Industrial Engineeringdoi 10.3389/fieng.2026.1949399
PerspectivePublished 29 September 2026Beyond the frontiers: avian organoid and stem cell models for genetic rescue in bird conservationSittipon Intarapat · Oleg Gusev · Guojun ShengFrontiers in Bird Sciencedoi 10.3389/fbirs.2026.1958803
Original ResearchPublished 29 September 2026Governing urban floods in an emerging capital region: a social-ecological-technological systems policy analysis of Samarinda City, IndonesiaSita Safira Ilham · Ariyaningsih · Khairunnisa Adhar · Elin Diyah Syafitri · Srirahadita PamungkasFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1933366
CorrectionPublished 28 September 2026Correction: An agricultural complement to ancient northern Central Asian pastoralism on the steppe: a regional analysis of ceramic impressionsEiko Endo · Robert N. Spengler · Zhanargul Kaliyeva · Sagynbay Murgabayev · Mels Bakhtybayev · Muzaffer Gursoy · Bagdaulet Sizdikov · Bauyrzhan Baytanaev · Aisulu Yerzhigitova · Shinya ShodaFrontiers in Environmental Archaeologydoi 10.3389/fearc.2026.1995468
Case ReportPublished 28 September 2026Anti-GBM disease shortly after clinically presumed ANCA-associated vasculitis in an 85-year-old patient: a case report and literature reviewHiroki Ito · Hiyu Abe · Yuya Suzuki · Kentaro Yano · Fumiya Sato · Takaki Numahata · Risa Ishikawa · Akari Endo-Matsumoto · Keiji Matsumoto · Tsubasa Yuki · Ayaka Kamada · Hideaki Hashimoto · Go Anan · Katsuya Ishiyama · Takuo Hirose · Takefumi MoriFrontiers in Nephrologydoi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1967122
PerspectivePublished 28 September 2026Territory and safety: spatial needs, barriers, and countermeasures from the perspective of local organizations working with people with cognitive disabilitiesIrene Petraroli · Takashi Sugiyama · Johannes Flacke · Funda AtunFrontiers in Climatedoi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1973605
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 28 September 2026A biophysical framework for conscious state transitions based on intrinsic neuronal properties: the dynamic contextual element memory (DCEM) modelTakayoshi TsuboFrontiers in Systems Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnsys.2026.1894336
ReviewPublished 25 September 2026CLDN18 and FGFR2 splicing variants are emerging tumor-associated antigens for cancer therapyMasuko Katoh · Masaru KatohFrontiers in Molecular Medicinedoi 10.3389/fmmed.2026.1927389
Original ResearchPublished 24 September 2026Integrated electrophysiological and payload-release assessment of neuronal responses to antibody-drug conjugates in human iPSC-derived sensory neurons: implications for in vitro neurotoxicity evaluationTaeko Kuroda · Xiaobo Han · Toshiki Mochizuki · Yuto Ishibashi · Aya Goto · Yuki Seki · Norimasa Miyamoto · Takashi Yoshinaga · Shoji Asakura · Ikuro SuzukiFrontiers in Toxicologydoi 10.3389/ftox.2026.1855330
Original ResearchPublished 24 September 2026TrkC-dependent regulation of dendritic branching shapes dendritic bundle architecture in the rat granular retrosplenial cortexToshio MiyashitaFrontiers in Neural Circuitsdoi 10.3389/fncir.2026.1925955
EditorialPublished 23 September 2026Editorial: Postural control priorities and effective motor learning: volume IITadayoshi Asaka · Naoya Hasegawa · Yoshiro OkuboFrontiers in Human Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnhum.2026.1974219
PerspectivePublished 23 September 2026Independent researchers in east Asian surgical research: structural barriers and potential policy pathwaysCheng Che · Xu GongFrontiers in Research Metrics and Analyticsdoi 10.3389/frma.2026.1939323
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026Predicting female and male participants' contact-exchange decisions from time-segmented multimodal behavioral features in speed datingAsahi Ogushi · Naoki Azuma · Ryo Ishii · Akihiro MiyataFrontiers in Computer Sciencedoi 10.3389/fcomp.2026.1893669
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026Plasma untargeted metabolomics reveals metabolic signatures associated with epilepsy and anti-seizure medication responsivenessZijian Li · Zhen Liang · Juan Ren · Songyan LiuFrontiers in Molecular Biosciencesdoi 10.3389/fmolb.2026.1885513
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026Long-term electromyography-based virtual reality training for chronic upper-limb motor paralysis after stroke: an exploratory single-case experimental designYohei Nagaoka · Shinya Suzuki · Tsuyoshi Nakajima · Hiroyuki Ohtsuka · Akimasa Hayashi · Max Ortiz-Catalan · Yukari OhkiFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciencesdoi 10.3389/fresc.2026.1946303
Case ReportPublished 23 September 2026Case Report: Sjögren’s disease diagnosed following generalized anhidrosisYoko Shimada · Hiroto Ono · Mei Tochigi · Fumiaki Taga · Akira Shimizu · Mitsuhiro Kawano · Masato Asahina · Kenji SanoJournal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergydoi 10.3389/jcia.2026.17427
Original ResearchPublished 22 September 2026Phenolic hydroxyl-functionalized covalent organic frameworks for efficient hydrogen evolution in alkaline mediaSakshi Bhardwaj · Greesh Kumar · Tahir Naveed Jahangir · Raju Kumar Gupta · Takaya Ogawa · Manisha Das · Laurent Billon · Sabuj Kanti DasFrontiers in Catalysisdoi 10.3389/fctls.2026.1929034
Mini ReviewPublished 22 September 2026OpenNotes in dentistry as a strategy for patient engagement: opportunities, barriers, and a framework for implementationToshiyuki Nagasawa · Osamu Uehara · Hirofumi Matsuoka · Katsuya Kawanishi · Izabela Mamcarz · Renata Chałas · Piotr Stachurski · Kamil Torres · Tsuneo Sekimoto · Yoshihiro AbikoFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1846849
Brief Research ReportPublished 22 September 2026Preliminary analysis of response spectra, energy spectra, and energy-input directionality for the 2026 Kumamoto earthquakeKenji FujiiFrontiers in Built Environmentdoi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1967966
Original ResearchPublished 22 September 2026Early occupational therapy use of a 3D printer introduced with minimal formal support: a single-site pre–post observational studyYusuke Harada · Yuki Sawada · Hiroshi Momma · Rie Takeshima · Jun SuzurikawaFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciencesdoi 10.3389/fresc.2026.1859684
ReviewPublished 21 September 2026Reframing moyamoya vasculopathy within steno-occlusive disease of the circle of WillisTakahiro OtaFrontiers in Strokedoi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1890618
CorrectionPublished 21 September 2026Correction: Cognitive and behavioral benefits of newspaper reading in community‐dwelling older adults: a feasibility randomized controlled trialMamoru Sato · Sawako Negoto · Shinya Nakano · Chihoko Urata · Tetsuya Ioji · Hideya Kodama · Emi Yoshimura · Yukinori Tasaki · Shinichiro Goroku · Kiichiro Morita · Yoshihisa ShojiFrontiers in Agingdoi 10.3389/fragi.2026.1992402
Letter to the EditorPublished 21 September 2026Recurrent infiltrative basal cell carcinoma with deep nodular formation and superficial lateral microextensionMuneto Maeda · Yuto Yamamura · Kazuyasu Fujii · Kazutoshi Nishimura · Shunya Usui · Atsushi OtsukaJournal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergydoi 10.3389/jcia.2026.17511
Original ResearchPublished 21 September 2026Beyond the neck: long-term motor and non-motor outcomes of pallidal DBS in craniocervical dystoniaMatthew Remz · Pamela Zeilman · Samyukta Senthil · Rohini Kumar · Isabelle Gerzenshtein · Hikaru Kamo · Aparna Wagle ShuklaDystoniadoi 10.3389/dyst.2026.16756
ReviewPublished 18 September 2026Artificial intelligence for sleep-disordered breathing: a taxonomy of methods, data modalities, and clinical applicationsTai Dinh · Daniil Lisik · Philippe Fournier-Viger · Dat Tran · Philip S. Yu · Huynh Van Hong · Ding ZouFrontiers in Sleepdoi 10.3389/frsle.2026.1927453
Original ResearchPublished 18 September 2026Approval lag and loss for biologic-device combination products in Japan and the United StatesMakiko Mochizuki · Hideki MaedaFrontiers in Medical Technologydoi 10.3389/fmedt.2026.1924169
Original ResearchPublished 18 September 2026Temporal baselines alter cross-platform estimates of brand search attention during sporting eventsTianjun Zhang · Yongqi Miao · Yingjun JiaoFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1938976
Original ResearchPublished 18 September 2026Cross-species gene expression analysis identifies a type I interferon-associated transcriptional signature in Tregs from atopic dermatitisNaoya Kase · Hina Nakamura · Chizuru Nakakomi · Manami Shimakata · Mai Banno · Ryotaro Kanari · Yohsuke HaradaJournal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergydoi 10.3389/jcia.2026.17310
Original ResearchPublished 18 September 2026A subject-specific mechanistic model of affect links electroencephalography, cardiorespiratory feedback, and monoaminergic dynamicsMasami IwamotoFrontiers in Computational Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fncom.2026.1875657
Original ResearchPublished 17 September 2026Effects of exercise-induced gradual versus instant avatar transformation on muscle strength and sense of embodiment in patients with chronic low back pain and healthy adultsYong-Hao Hu · Yuichiro Nakaso · Takuto Nakamura · Takafumi Kanaya · Masayuki Inoue · Yukiko Shiro · Takahiro Ushida · Takuji NarumiFrontiers in Virtual Realitydoi 10.3389/frvir.2026.1869292
Original ResearchPublished 17 September 2026Neuromuscular junction formation by compartmentalized culture using human iPS cell-derived motor neurons and skeletal muscle cellsMasayoshi Kamon · Moe Yamashita · SokeLee Siew · Shuji Wakatsuki · Toshiyuki ArakiFrontiers in Neural Circuitsdoi 10.3389/fncir.2026.1838276
Original ResearchPublished 17 September 2026Heparan sulfate endosulfatases, Sulf1 and Sulf2, are required for formation of the medial habenula-interpeduncular nucleus circuitSayaka Hashimoto · Takuya Okada · Kazuko Keino-Masu · Ken Miya · Masayuki MasuFrontiers in Neuroanatomydoi 10.3389/fnana.2026.1961110
Original ResearchPublished 16 September 2026LUIDA: Large-scale Unified Infrastructure for Digital Assessments based on commercial metaverse platformYong-Hao Hu · Sotaro Yokoi · Yuji Hatada · Yuichi Hiroi · Takuji Narumi · Takefumi HirakiFrontiers in Virtual Realitydoi 10.3389/frvir.2026.1847904