Original ResearchPublished 8 October 2026A melatonin textile transdermal patch based on physicochemical synergistic permeation-enhancement strategy for circadian rhythm regulationJuyang Zhao · Jinzhi Liu · Jiahan Lin · Mingtao Liu · Fujun Wang · Lu Wang · Jing GaoFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnologydoi 10.3389/fbioe.2026.1913854
Study ProtocolPublished 7 October 2026Comparative efficacy of naltrexone-accelerated versus sublingual buprenorphine in opioid withdrawal management and initiating injectable naltrexone treatment: study protocol for a randomized controlled trialSaeede Jafari · Afarin Rahimi-Movaghar · Alireza Noroozi · Pooneh Malekifar · Akbar FotouhiFrontiers in Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1933443
Original ResearchPublished 7 October 2026Metabolic syndrome in stable long-term antipsychotic monotherapy and polypharmacy among patients with schizophrenia: a real-world comparative studyHaluk Usta · Didem Beşikci KeleşFrontiers in Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1909155
Clinical TrialPublished 2 October 2026Impact of contraceptive initiation on the cervicovaginal mucosa: results from the UMPALA multicentre, partially randomized patient-preference interventional trialBetty Njoroge · Nelly Mugo · Carolina Herrera · Karen Dominguez · Louise A. Ouattara · Nazita Yousefieh · Neelima Chandra · Agnieszka Kurczewska · Stephanie Nartey · Julie Lewis · Andrea R. Thurman · Matilda Saina · Raina N. Fichorova · Jacques Ravel · Reem Sharaf Alddin · Nicola Richardson-Harman · Kenneth Ngure · Gustavo F. DoncelFrontiers in Reproductive Healthdoi 10.3389/frph.2026.1882772
ReviewPublished 30 September 2026Emerging NPR-B agonists for cartilage and bone: from CNP biology to translational compound designYasuhiko Ago · Amali Karunathilaka · Jacky M. Guerrero-Vargas · Shunji TomatsuFrontiers in Chemistrydoi 10.3389/fchem.2026.1949456
Original ResearchPublished 16 September 2026Corifollitropin alfa versus daily recombinant FSH for ovarian stimulation in women of advanced maternal age: a cost-minimization analysis in an out-of-pocket settingG. N. Cecchino · B. R. Carvalho · Y. Ramires · R. L. P. Bueno · L. A. Lucio · V. P. SantanaFrontiers in Reproductive Healthdoi 10.3389/frph.2026.1939114
Original ResearchPublished 8 September 2026Real-world use of pegylated erythropoietin in CKD-related anemia: an Indian modified Delphi consensusVijay Kher · Jatin Kothari · Jitendra Kumar · Sanjay Srinivasa · Prashant Kedlaya · Sivalingam M · Rammohan Bhat · Rajesh Nair · Mallikarjuna HM · Reetesh Sharma · Vijay Kumar Sinha · Sreedhara C. G. · Jay Kumar Sharma · Iain C. MacdougallFrontiers in Nephrologydoi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1864394
Brief Research ReportPublished 27 April 2026Increasing CD4/CD8 ratio confirmed after two years of long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine in the SCohoLART studyGabriele Loi · Nicolò Capra · Riccardo Lolatto · Marcella Negri · Gaia Catalano · Flavia Passini · Nicolò Moschetta · Claudia Benelli · Silvia Nozza · Antonella Castagna · Camilla MucciniFrontiers in Virologydoi 10.3389/fviro.2026.1819287
ReviewPublished 10 April 2026Beyond GLP-1: underexplored peptide–receptor systems as the next frontier in drug discoverySarfaraz K. NiaziFrontiers in Drug Discoverydoi 10.3389/fddsv.2026.1792418
ReviewPublished 20 March 2026Oral delivery of peptides and proteins: pharmacokinetic boundaries, negative selection, and route triageSarfaraz K. NiaziFrontiers in Drug Deliverydoi 10.3389/fddev.2026.1776167
MalariaPublished 24 February 2025Malaria “chemoprevention and vaccination strategies” for children living in endemic areas of Africa: a reviewWinnie Nambatya · Moses Ocan · Bjarne Robberstad · Jane Achan · Richard IdroFrontiers in Malariadoi 10.3389/fmala.2025.1336324