Distribution, Density, and Abundance of Parthenium Weed (Parthenium hysterophorus L.) at Kuala Muda, Malaysia by C. M. Maszura, S. M. R. Karim, M. Z. Norhafizah, F. Kayat, M. Arifullah

“…Despite it, the distribution and abundance of the weed is not systematically documented. Periodical weed surveys were conducted at Kuala Muda, Kedah, during March and September 2015 to identify infested locations, to determine density, abundance, and severity of infestation, and to do mapping of weed distribution of the area. …”
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Anterior pituitary gland volume mediates associations between adrenarche and changes in transdiagnostic symptoms in youth by Giorgia Picci, Nathan M. Petro, Chloe C. Casagrande, Lauren R. Ott, Hannah J. Okelberry, Danielle L. Rice, Anna T. Coutant, Grace C. Ende, Erica L. Steiner, Yu-Ping Wang, Julia M. Stephen, Vince D. Calhoun, Tony W. Wilson

“…The pituitary gland (PG) plays a central role in the production and secretion of pubertal hormones, with documented links to the increase in mental health symptoms during adolescence. …”
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Feasibility of a Nurse-Led Weekend Group Exercise Program for People after Stroke by Katharine Scrivener, Raymond Tourany, Mary McNamara-Holmes, Karl Schurr, Simone Dorsch, Catherine Dean

“…The repetitions of exercise completed during each class were documented by staff. An audit was conducted to ascertain the amount and type of exercise completed within the class. …”
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circ_0001588 Induces the Malignant Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Modulating miR-874/CDK4 Signaling by Xiaoyun Bin, Yichen Chen, Jiasheng Ma, Renchao Tang, Zhenrong Zhao, Kangxuan Wang, Jianchu Wang

“…Although the significant role of circRNAs has been well documented in HCC, the complex mechanisms of circRNAs still need to be elucidated. …”
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The Obesity Paradox and Cardiorespiratory Fitness by Paul A. McAuley, Nancy S. Smith, Brian T. Emerson, Jonathan N. Myers

“…We evaluated independent and joint associations of cardiorespiratory fitness and adiposity with all-cause mortality in 811 middle-aged (age, 53.3±7.2 years) male never smokers without documented cardiopulmonary disease or diabetes from the Veterans Exercise Testing Study (VETS). …”
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Professional competencies' profile for the Internal Medicine specialist based on integrative medicine by Luis Aníbal Alonso Betancourt, Edilio Silva Velasco, Juan Carlos Baster Moro, Mayelín Cruz Batista

“…The methods of observation, analysis, synthesis, document review, promotion exams and the Chi-square test were used to verify the transformations achieved with the application of the proposed competency profile.…”
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Intra-Abdominal Hydatid Cyst: Sociodemographics, Clinical Profiles, and Outcomes of Patients Operated on at a Tertiary Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Engida Abebe, Temesgen Kassa, Mahteme Bekele, Ayelign Tsehay

“…Abdominal mass was documented in 23 (54.7%) cases. Abdominal ultrasound (AUS) and CT were the main imaging studies done on 38 (90.5%) and 24 (57.1%) patients, respectively. …”
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An assessment of collaborative research in corporate sustainability by Maitreyee Das, Abhishek Dutta, Gautam Dutta

“…In the process, this paper explored 2504 published papers documented in Scopus and Web of Science. Results obtained from the analysis show an exponential growth of publications on the topic, particularly after 2010. …”
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Problems of Higher School Didactics: Uncut Pages by R. M. Petruneva, V. D. Vasilyeva, Y. V. Petruneva

“…Teachers are forced to work “by trial and error”, producing countless didactic documents. At present, identification of didactic problems in the educational process of higher educational institutions is extremely relevant due to the expansion of the field of didactic research in higher school pedagogy.The aim of the authors was to analyze some of the most relevant didactic phenomena in the digital reality that have not yet received proper understanding. …”
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Patrimonio industrial y desarrollo regional: el legado del Molino Tassara en Junín (Buenos Aires, Argentina) by Melina Yuln, Andrea Vicher, Stefano Bettini Cirella, Carolina Herrera

“…Se adopta un enfoque interdisciplinario y una metodología cualitativa, que incluye análisis documental, revisión bibliográfica, entrevistas y trabajo de campo. …”
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Foundational community factors: A local look at what and how neighborhoods matter for early childhood development in Quebec city, Canada by Alexandra Matte-Landry, Anne-Marie Rouillier, Nicolas R-Turgeon

“…We employed mixed methods to document five categories of community-level factors: neighborhoods’ physical environment, social environment, services, governance, and SES. …”
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Dental Implant Supported Restorations Improve Quality of Life in Osteoporotic Women by Christine DeBaz, Jenna Hahn, Lisa Lang, Leena Palomo

“…Methods. 237 participants completed the Utian QoL survey, a 23-question document measuring across psychosocial domains of well-being including occupational, health, emotional, and sexual domains which together contribute to an overall score. …”
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Recurrent Thrombotic Events after Discontinuation of Vitamin K Antagonist Treatment for Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study by Nicoletta Riva, Walter Ageno, Daniela Poli, Sophie Testa, Serena Rupoli, Rita Santoro, Teresa Lerede, Antonietta Piana, Monica Carpenedo, Alberto Nicolini, Piera Maria Ferrini, Giuliana Martini, Catello Mangione, Laura Contino, Carlo Bonfanti, Paolo Gresele, Alberto Tosetto

“…During a median follow-up of 1.6 years, 6 venous and 1 arterial thrombosis were documented, for an incidence of 3.3/100 patient-years (pt-y). …”
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Global Distribution of Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) in the Light of the UNDP Human Development Index (HDI): A Preliminary Perspective of a Rare Disease by Niels Weifenbach, Annalena A. C. Schneckenburger, Stefan Lötters

“…Observed prevalence was particularly high in countries where immunodeficiencies are systematically documented in registers. In “low” and “middle” HDI countries, CVID awareness is extremely poor. …”
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Custom-Made Computer-Aided-Design/Computer-Aided-Manufacturing Biphasic Calcium-Phosphate Scaffold for Augmentation of an Atrophic Mandibular Anterior Ridge by Francesco Guido Mangano, Piero Antonio Zecca, Ric van Noort, Samvel Apresyan, Giovanna Iezzi, Adriano Piattelli, Aldo Macchi, Carlo Mangano

“…This report documents the clinical, radiographic, and histologic outcome of a custom-made computer-aided-design/computer-aided-manufactured (CAD/CAM) scaffold used for the alveolar ridge augmentation of a severely atrophic anterior mandible. …”
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A Micro-RNA Connection in BRafV600E-Mediated Premature Senescence of Human Melanocytes by Gang Ren, Jingwei Feng, Ila Datar, Aaron H. Yeung, Srinivas Vinod Saladi, Yongqing Feng, Ivana de la Serna, Kam C. Yeung

“…While most of the induced microRNAs have documented negative effects on cell cycle progression, one of the repressed microRNAs has proven oncogenic functions. …”
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Endocrinopathies after Allogeneic and Autologous Transplantation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells by Francesco Orio, Giovanna Muscogiuri, Stefano Palomba, Bianca Serio, Mariarosaria Sessa, Valentina Giudice, Idalucia Ferrara, Libuse Tauchmanovà, Annamaria Colao, Carmine Selleri

“…Dysfunctions of the hypothalamus-pituitary-growth hormone/insulin growth factor-I axis, hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis, and hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis were documented as later complicances, occurring in about 10, 30, and 40–50% of transplanted patients, respectively. …”
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Mammal Diversity on Conservation Islands in Protected Areas in Oaxaca, Mexico by Eugenio Padilla, Rosa Elena Galindo-Aguilar, Miguel Briones-Salas

“…Twenty-four species of wild mammals were documented, including endangered species. VCA showed higher species richness compared to PNA. …”
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Reduced UPF1 levels in senescence impair nonsense-mediated mRNA decay by Dahyeon Koh, Yebin Lee, Kyuchan Kim, Hyeong Bin Jeon, Chaehwan Oh, Sangik Hwang, Minjung Lim, Kwang-Pyo Lee, Yeonkyoung Park, Yong Ryoul Yang, Yoon Ki Kim, Donghwan Shim, Myriam Gorospe, Ji Heon Noh, Kyoung Mi Kim

“…While the role of NMD in cancer and developmental and genetic diseases is well documented, its implications in human aging remain largely unexplored. …”
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Comparison of the Subgross Distribution of the Lesions in Invasive Ductal and Lobular Carcinomas of the Breast: A Large-Format Histology Study by Syster Hofmeyer, Gyula Pekár, Mária Gere, Miklós Tarján, Dan Hellberg, Tibor Tot

“…To compare the lesion distribution and the extent of the disease in ductal and lobular carcinomas of the breast, we studied 586 ductal and 133 lobular consecutive cancers. All cases were documented on large-format histology slides. The invasive component of ductal carcinomas was unifocal in 63.3% (371/586), multifocal in 35.5% (208/586), and diffuse in 1.2% (7/586) of the cases. …”
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