Functional Connectivity Analysis of NIRS Data under Rubber Hand Illusion to Find a Biomarker of Sense of Ownership by Naoki Arizono, Yuji Ohmura, Shiro Yano, Toshiyuki Kondo

“…The result suggests that the sense of ownership is related to neural mechanism underlying human motor control, and it would be determining whether motor learning (i.e., neural plasticity) will occur. …”
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Harnessing the Multi-Phasal Nature of Speech-EEG for Enhancing Imagined Speech Recognition by Rini Sharon, Mriganka Sur, Hema Murthy

“…Recognizing that the nature of human communication involves multiple phases like audition, imagination, articulation, and production, this study uncovers the shared cognitive imprints that represent speech cognition across these phases. …”
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Pengaruh Pelatihan Komunikasi ISOBAR (Identify, Situation, Observations, Background, Assesment, Recommendation) Terhadap Pengetahuan dan Kualitas Pelaksanaan Timbang terima di RS... by Candra Deni Mairosa, Rizanda Machmud, Jafril

“…It is expected that the Hospital can use ISOBAR communication in handover to improve the quality of human resources and make policies regarding the application of ISOBAR communication in an effort to improve patient safety. …”
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Two Cases of Lacaziosis in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Japan by Keiichi Ueda, Ayako Sano, Jyoji Yamate, Eiko Itano Nakagawa, Mitsuru Kuwamura, Takeshi Izawa, Miyuu Tanaka, Yuko Hasegawa, Hiroji Chibana, Yasuharu Izumisawa, Hirokazu Miyahara, Senzo Uchida

“…Lacaziosis, formerly called lobomycosis, caused by Lacazia loboi, is a zoonotic mycosis found in humans and dolphins and is endemic in the countries on the Atlantic Ocean. …”
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Comparative Quality Evaluation of Selected Brands of Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets Marketed in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana by Christina Osei-Asare, Esther Eshun Oppong, Frederick William Akuffo Owusu, John Antwi Apenteng, Yvonne Ochesinda Alatu, Robert Sarpong

“…The ever-growing commercialization of poor-quality and substandard medicines, especially anti-infectives characterized by inadequate postmarket surveillance by stakeholders remains a major global health challenge, particularly in developing countries, where antibiotic drug resistance and its repercussions on human health remain dominant. This research sought to evaluate the pharmaceutical quality of six randomly selected brands of cefuroxime axetil tablets (250 mg) marketed in the Greater Accra region of Ghana. …”
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Prenatal Silicon Dioxide Nanoparticles Exposure Reduces Female Offspring Fertility Without Affecting Males by Min Lei, Zhenye Zhu, Chenlu Wei, Huihui Xie, Ruizhi Guo, Yanqing Zhao, Keer Wang, Mengchen Wang, Wenhui Chen, Xiqiao Xu, Xinxin Zeng, Yining Xu, Wandi Zhang, Yizhe Chu, Yingpu Sun, Qingling Yang

“…Further research, including clinical studies, is needed to confirm these findings in humans. These findings demonstrated gender‐specific reproductive toxicity induced by prenatal SiO2 NPs exposure and highlighted the importance of considering nanoparticle safety in prenatal contexts.…”
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Maritime logistics and economic growth in the context of APEC: a two-stage data envelopment analysis study by Odette Delfin-Ortega

“…The research concludes that it is crucial for port authorities to invest in infrastructure and human capital development to achieve more efficient and competitive ports. …”
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The effect of Dimethoate on oxidative stress and antioxidant responses of Pontastacus leptodactylus by Ayşe Nur Aydın, Hilal Bulut, Osman Serdar

“…DMT residues mixed with the aquatic environment adversely affect aquatic organisms and this effect is carried to humans through the food chain. In this study, oxidative stress responses induced by DMT pesticide in Pontastacus leptodactylus were investigated. …”
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Berberine Protects against Palmitate-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction: Involvements of Upregulation of AMPK and eNOS and Downregulation of NOX4 by Ming Zhang, Chun-Mei Wang, Jing Li, Zhao-Jie Meng, Sheng-Nan Wei, Ji Li, Richard Bucala, Yu-Lin Li, Li Chen

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the protective effect and mechanism of berberine on palmitate-induced endothelial dysfunction in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs). …”
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Fmr1 KO Mice as a Possible Model of Autistic Features by Maude Bernardet, Wim E. Crusio

“…Although this disorder was first described in 1943, little is still known about its etiology and that of related developmental disorders. Work with human patients has provided many data on neuropathological and cognitive symptoms, but our understanding of the functional defects at the cellular level and how they come about remains sketchy. …”
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Implications of a twelve-week aerobic exercise on functional work capacity in HIV positive clients on antiretroviral therapy by Mwebaze Nicholas, Mshilla Maghanga, Edward Ojuka, Constance A.n. Nsibambi

“…The implications of aerobic exercise on functional work capacity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positive clients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Uganda have been established. …”
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Central nervous system B-cell lymphoma in a patient diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids: A case report by Evangelos Koumasopoulos, Evangelia-Anna Spiteri, Aigli G Vakrakou, Panagiotis Toulas, Georgios Velonakis, George Stranjalis, Leonidas Stefanis, Maria-Eleptheria Evangelopoulos, Maria Anagnostouli

“…In our opinion, the presented case supports the putative neoplastic nature of the disease, at least in the long term, and/or along with Epstein–Barr virus involvement, which is known that have been related to other immune-mediated diseases such as multiple sclerosis and malignancies, especially with specific human leukocyte antigen haplotypes. Further research is needed and close monitoring of such patients is strongly recommended.…”
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Utilizing AI for the Identification and Validation of Novel Therapeutic Targets and Repurposed Drugs for Endometriosis by Bonnie Hei Man Liu, Yuezhen Lin, Xi Long, Sze Wan Hung, Anna Gaponova, Feng Ren, Alex Zhavoronkov, Frank W. Pun, Chi Chiu Wang

“…GBP2, HCK, and ITGB2 are upregulated in human endometriotic specimens. siRNA‐mediated knockdown of GBP2 and HCK significantly reduced cell viability and proliferation while stimulating apoptosis in endometrial stromal cells. …”
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BALANCED LABOUR INTENSITY AS AN ESSENTIAL CONDITION FOR EDUCATION QUALITY ASSURANCE by Nikolay V. Filonov, Nikolay N. Malivanov

“…Reading speed is determined experimentally basing on understanding rate of content of texts in Humanities and technical texts. The statistical sample included only the results with the correct answers on the text content. …”
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Mussel-inspired thermo-switchable underwater adhesive based on a Janus hydrogel by Hiroya Abe, Daichi Yoshihara, Soichiro Tottori, Matsuhiko Nishizawa

“…The electrode-integrated hydrogel remains on human skin, and electrical signals are continuous over 10 min above the LCST. …”
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An Assessment of the Intestinal Lumen as a Site for Intervention in Reducing Body Burdens of Organochlorine Compounds by Ronald J. Jandacek, Stephen J. Genuis

“…Clinical studies are currently underway to determine the efficacy of using non-absorbable fats and inhibitors of fat absorption in facilitating the elimination of persistent body burdens of OCs and other lipophilic human contaminants.…”
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Studies on the biological effects of ozone: 8. Effects on the total antioxidant status and on interleukin-8 production by V. Bocci, G. Valacchi, F. Corradeschi, G. Fanetti

“…While the disinfectant activity of O3 is understandable, it is less clear how other biological effects can be elicited in human blood with practically no toxicity. On the other hand plasma and cells are endowed with a powerful antioxidant system so that a fairly wide range of O3 concentrations between 40 and 80μ g/ml per gram of blood (˜0.83-1.66 mM) are effective but not deleterious. …”
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The Strong Protective Effect of Circumcision against Cancer of the Penis by Brian J. Morris, Ronald H. Gray, Xavier Castellsague, F. Xavier Bosch, Daniel T. Halperin, Jake H. Waskett, Catherine A. Hankins

“…Major etiological factors are phimosis, balanitis, and high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV), which are more prevalent in the glans penis and coronal sulcus covered by the foreskin, as well as on the penile shaft, of uncircumcised men. …”
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Caregrief scale confirmatory factor analysis in a sample of portuguese caregivers by J. Vasconcelos-Raposo, A. Ribeiro, A. Silva, B. Santos, C. M. Teixeira

“…However, there is a lack of scales in Portugal that evaluate this dimension of human behavior. The purpose of this study was to validate and adapt the Caregiver Grief Scale (CGS), developed by Franziska Meichsner, Denise Schinköthe, and Gabriele Wilz (2016) for the German population, to assess the degree of suffering of caregivers. …”
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Fundus Images-Based Detection and Grading of Macular Edema Using Robust Macula Localization by Adeel M. Syed, M. Usman Akram, Tahir Akram, Muhammad Muzammal, Shehzad Khalid, Muazzam Ahmed Khan

“…The macula is an oval-shaped area near the center of the human retina, and at its center, there is a small pit known as the fovea. …”
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