Neuronal density in the brain cortex and hippocampus in Clsnt2-KO mouse strain modeling autistic spectrum disorder by I. N. Rozhkova, S. V. Okotrub, E. Yu. Brusentsev, E. E. Uldanova, E. А. Chuyko, T. V. Lipina, T. G. Amstislavskaya, S. Ya. Amstislavsky

“…Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) represent conditions starting in childhood, which are characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, as well as non-typical and stereotyping models of behavior. The mechanisms and the origin of these disorders are not yet understood and thus far there is a lack of prophylactic measures for these disorders. …”
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The big five personality traits and eating habits among female students at Zayed University by Sharifa AlBlooshi, Kawther AlSabbah, Shatha Thani, Rafiq Hijazi, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri, Falak Zeb, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Leila Cheikh Ismail

“…Understanding how personality traits influence eating behaviors is essential for developing effective interventions aimed at promoting healthier eating habits. …”
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Identifikasi Vektor Malaria di Daerah Sekitar PLTU Teluk Sirih Kecamatan Bungus Kota Padang Pada Tahun 2011 by Rezka Gustya Sari, Nurhayati Nurhayati, Rosfita Rasyid

“…Determination of method of control requires an understanding on the species of mosquito which serves as the vector and its behavior. The objective of this study was to assess fauna and the activity of Anopheles spp as suspected malaria vector. …”
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CD-1 mice females recognize male reproductive success via volatile organic compounds in urine by A. S. Khotskina, E. L. Zavjalov, E. P. Shnayder, L. A. Gerlinskaya, S. O. Maslennikova, D. V. Petrovskii, M. N. Baldin, A. L. Makas, V. M. Gruznov, M. L. Troshkov, M. P. Moshkin

“…Using a rapid headspace GC/MS analysis, we have found volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in male urine that correlated with female behavior. It turned out that these substances are derivatives of mouse pheromone 6-hydroxy-6-methyl-3-heptanone. …”
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An intein-split transactivator for intersectional neural imaging and optogenetic manipulation by Hao-Shan Chen, Xiao-Long Zhang, Rong-Rong Yang, Guang-Ling Wang, Xin-Yue Zhu, Yuan-Fang Xu, Dan-Yang Wang, Na Zhang, Shou Qiu, Li-Jie Zhan, Zhi-Ming Shen, Xiao-Hong Xu, Gang Long, Chun Xu

“…Abstract The cell-type-specific recording and manipulation is instrumental to disentangle causal neural mechanisms in physiology and behavior and increasingly requires intersectional control; however, current approaches are largely limited by the number of intersectional features, incompatibility of common effectors and insufficient gene expression. …”
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Bp-13 PLA2: Purification and Neuromuscular Activity of a New Asp49 Toxin Isolated from Bothrops pauloensis Snake Venom by Georgina Sucasaca-Monzón, Priscila Randazzo-Moura, Thalita Rocha, Frank Denis Torres-Huaco, Augusto Vilca-Quispe, Luis Alberto Ponce-Soto, Sérgio Marangoni, Maria Alice da Cruz-Höfling, Léa Rodrigues-Simioni

“…Bp-13 showed allosteric enzymatic behavior and maximal activity at pH 8.1, 36°–45°C. …”
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Energy consumption and carbon emissions of mixing plant in asphalt pavement construction with a case study in China and reduction measures by Yixuan Liu, Jun Yang, Houzhi Wang, Shinan Liu, Yulou Fan, Yixin Zhou, Minghui Gong, Wei Huang

“…Through aggregate water content test and water loss behavior test, the influences of environmental temperature and humidity, initial and heating temperature, aggregate lithology and particle size on aggregate water content and water loss law were analyzed. …”
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Molecular genotyping revealed the gene flow of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici clonal lineage from Uzbekistan of Central Asia to Xinjiang of China by Muhammad Awais, Jinbiao Ma, Wenbing Chen, Bingbing Zhang, Khurshid S. Turakulov, Li Li, Dilfuza Egamberdieva, Meliev Sodir Karimjonovich, Zhensheng Kang, Jie Zhao

“…Further studies need to be conducted in the Xinjiang region to understand and evaluate the behavior of foreign genotypes in the local environment and their overall impact on local wheat crops.…”
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Effect of improving food security on parenting practices and caregiver–adolescent relationships: qualitative findings of an income-generating agricultural intervention in rural Ken... by Maricianah A. Onono, Lila Sheira, Edward A. Frongilio, Gladys Odhiambo, Pauline Wekesa, Amy Conroy, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Craig R. Cohen, Sheri D. Weiser

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Comparison of effectiveness in smoking cessation using nicotine replacement therapy and electronic cigarettes by Adrianna Kopaczyńska, Katarzyna Szafrańska, Szymon Niemirka, Aleksandra Janiak, Kinga Dominiczak, Łukasz Grądalski, Filip Dębicki

“…Personalized dosing and combined pharmacotherapy with behavioral support are recommended for optimal outcomes. …”
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Valuation method for sub-indicators of rock burst risk based on mining depth and tectonic stress by Zhen LI, Guanyang WU, Shangjin SI, Xin GAO, Xun LIU, Dongdong ZHANG, Chengxiang ZHANG, Jiachen LIU

“…Firstly, the high geostress behavior and dynamic instability of coal-rocks are generally obvious in the rock burst. …”
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Commercial chip-based tunneling magnetoresistance sensor for green-synthesized magnetic nanoparticles assay by Pinaka Elda Swastika, Harlina Ardiyanti, Zurnansyah, Deska Lismawenning Puspitarum, Nurul Imani Istiqomah, Nur Aji Wibowo, Edi Suharyadi

“…Furthermore, soft ferromagnetic behavior is identified for all sample with magnetization saturation of 55.3 emu/g, 37.6 emu/g, 19.3 emu/g for Fe3O4, CoFe2O4 and MnFe2O4, respectively. …”
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A CRISPR/Cas12a electrochemical biosensing to detect pig mtDNA D-loop for ensuring food authenticity by Muhammad Ihda H.L. Zein, Clianta Yudin Kharismasari, Ari Hardianto, Salma Nur Zakiyyah, Riezki Amalia, Mehmet Ozsoz, Mara Mirasoli, Irkham, Yeni Wahyuni Hartati

“…This study utilized a modified electrode, SPCE/Ceria/STV/Biotin-ssDNA-Methylene Blue (MB), characterized by SEM/EDX and voltammetry methods to examine morphology and electrochemical behavior. Optimization using the Box-Behnken Design (BBD) yielded ideal conditions: 30 min STV incubation, 1.5 μM probe concentration, 240 min probe incubation, 0.1 % BSA concentration, 30 min target incubation, and 2 μL target volume. …”
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Rehabilitation Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine Hot Pressing on Female Patients with Stress Urinary Incontinence by HUANG Huirong, LIU Qinyu, YU Zhenling, WU Cuijuan, XUE Jialu, QIU Zhiqin, YU Mengxia

“…After treatment and at follow-up, the scores of overall I-QOL and limited behaviors, psychological impacts, social barriers were improved in both groups (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), and the experimental group improved more than the control group (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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Unusual Thermo‐Enhanced Second Harmonic Generation in Organic Configurationally‐Locked Polyene Crystals by Yi Liu, Pengfei Zhu, Qingshun Fan, Zihao Zhao, Linjie Wei, Yu Ma, Haojie Xu, Wuqian Guo, Junhua Luo, Zhihua Sun

“…Theoretical analysis discloses this behavior stems from the reduced degree of torsion in the π‐conjugated structures in 1, as verified by dihedral angles between its pyrrolidine and phenyl planes. …”
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Laboratory Study of Local Scour Around an Array of Pile Groups in Clear-Water Scour Conditions by Ming Gong, Xinying Pan, Shengtao Du, Guoxiang Wu, Yingxue Lv, Yunjia Sun, Guangjia Ding, Bingchen Liang

“…At flow intensities of 0.60, 0.80, and 1.0, the scour development then progressed gradually, resembling the behavior of a single pile. The developing scouring stage can hardly be distinguished in the case of flow intensity of 0.80. …”
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Application of Wasted Oolong Tea as a Biosorbent for the Adsorption of Methylene Blue by Yunfei Hu, Yue Zhang, Yuqun Hu, Chen-Yao Chu, Jinke Lin, Shuilian Gao, Dongyi Lin, Jing Lu, Ping Xiang, Tzu-Hsing Ko

“…From the kinetic analysis, the pseudo--second-order model was found to be the best model to describe the adsorption behavior. The calculated adsorption capacities at different initial MB concentrations by the pseudo-second-order model ranging from 92.34 to 400 mg·g−1 were well close to the experimental data. …”
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Impact of Wetting-Drying Cycles on Soil Intra-Aggregate Pore Architecture Under Different Management Systems by Luiz F. Pires, Jocenei A. T. de Oliveira, José V. Gaspareto, Adolfo N. D. Posadas, André L. F. Lourenço

“…The multifractal parameters of capacity, correlation, and information dimensions showed mean values of approximately 2.77, 2.75, and 2.75 when considering the different management practices and W-D cycles; 3D lacunarity decreased mainly for the smallest boxes between 0 and 12 W-D cycles for CT and NT, with the opposite behavior for MT. The normalized 3D Shannon entropy showed differences of less than 2% before and after the W-D cycles for MT and NT, with differences of 5% for CT. …”
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A Taguchi-based study on the control factors of reinforced composites with the fiber of coir and pineapple leaves by Md Firoz Kabir, Md Alamgir Hossain, Md Nazmus Sakib, Md Waliullah Shadhin, Md Ariful Alam

“…From the above characteristics and their environmentally friendly behavior, these composites can be used in the place of synthetic fiber-based products.…”
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Unraveling the causal impact of smoking and its DNA methylation signatures on cardiovascular disease: Mendelian randomization and colocalization analysis by Si Cao, Youjie Zeng, Ke Pang, Minghua Chen, Ren Guo, Nayiyuan Wu, Chao Fang, Huiyin Deng, Xiaoyi Zhang, Xiaohui Xie, Wen Ouyang, Heng Yang

“…Results MR analysis indicates that smoking behaviors are significantly associated with an increased risk of nine CVDs (OR > 1, P < 0.05). …”
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