Grenadian cats as potential reservoir for Leptospira. by Keith K Kalasi, Daniel Fitzpatrick, Diana Stone, Talia Guttin, Andy Alhassan

“…Leptospirosis is a spirochetal disease caused by Leptospira spp. bacteria with global distribution affecting multiple mammalian species, including humans. The disease is endemic in many geographic areas and is of particular concern in tropical regions with abundant rainfall, such as the Caribbean. …”
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Zoonotic Ectoparasite Burden in House Rats (Rattus spp.) in Selected Urban and Rural Areas of NCR and CALABARZON by Helenar Chan, Mary Jane Flores, Eligio Santiago Maghirang, Bridget Arellano, Jan Michael Chan

“…Rats and other mammalian species co-inhabiting or living in proximity with humans can serve as potential reservoir hosts and may contribute to the transmission of parasitic infections. …”
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Honduran nurses’ perceptions among the quality of care for stroke patients: a qualitative study by Sandra Patricia Nájera Figueroa, Oscar Fidel Antunez Martinez, Perla Simons Morales

“…Likewise, “positive outcomes regarding the nursing process”, defined as pleasant and helpful among the care of stroke patients, such as ethical and humanized caring, and activities on promoting patient self-care with involvement of the relatives. …”
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Mountainous and forested hinterlands as a front line.Small peasants and petite gens in the work of Pierre Deffontaines by Antoine Huerta

“…The Mediterranean example is particularly striking in his work because it supports the thesis of a pioneering function of the Mediterranean in the settlement and control of the land by humans. In his opinion, the origin of the world is then partly in the mountainous hinterlands and Mediterranean woodlands.…”
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Effects of (±) 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) on Sleep and Circadian Rhythms by Una D. McCann, George A. Ricaurte

“…In particular, MDMA has been found to damage brain serotonin (5-HT) neurons in a variety of animal species, including nonhuman primates, with growing evidence that humans are also susceptible to MDMA-induced brain 5-HT neurotoxicity. 5-HT is an important modulator of sleep and circadian rhythms and, therefore, individuals who sustain MDMA-induced 5-HT neurotoxicity may be at risk for developing chronic abnormalities in sleep and circadian patterns. …”
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The theme of the North in modern Russian folk-horror by Elena A. Safron

“…The author comes to the conclusion that not only supernatural creatures are dangerous to humans, but also nature itself: heroes risk drowning in a swamp, freezing during a snowstorm, etc. …”
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"The World is too much with us:" The Character of Literary Studies Today by Zekiye Antakyalıoğlu

“…This sense of emergency, and its representations in literature, eventually, calls for “character” (essential, mental and moral vision, ethos) and genuine critique (evaluation) from the academics in humanities. This paper aims to offer an outline of the network of practices in literary studies as well as their ethical and aesthetic allegiances with this demand for “character” in mind. …”
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D-Amino Acids in the Nervous and Endocrine Systems by Yoshimitsu Kiriyama, Hiromi Nochi

“…Only L-amino acids have been considered necessary in mammals, including humans. However, diverse D-amino acids, such as D-serine, D-aspartate, D-alanine, and D-cysteine, are found in mammals. …”
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Anti-amoebic effects of selected herbal extracts against Acanthamoeba species isolated from different borehole water samples from Budiriro District in Harare, Zimbabwe by Kudzai Fambisai, Petros Muchesa, Farisai Chidzwondo, Rumbidzai Mangoyi

“… Acanthamoeba species are the major cause of Acanthamoeba Keratitis (AK) of eyes, Acanthamoeba meningoencephalitis of the central nervous system, and fatal Granulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis (GAE) of the brain in humans. These diseases are difficult to treat due to their resistance to extreme temperatures, pH, alcohol, and pressure. …”
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Dream Knowledge – Understanding the Dreamworld Utilizing the Medicine Wheel by John T. Ward

“…To understand Indigenous dream culture, the Medicine Wheel is an essential tool for guiding one’s development – a methodology for understanding humanity and obtaining holistic guidance. There are many ways to use it, as it is a paradigm method used when teaching circle pedagogy. …”
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The Ripples of Responsibility: An Islamic-Inspired Analysis of Water ManagementArticle History:Received on:14 –March -2024Accepted on:10 –June -2024Published on:25 –June-2024Publis... by Farhat Naseem Alvi, Abdul Manan Cheema, Sadia Rafiq

“…Water, as a vibrant resource, is central to the survival and prosperity of humanity. The increasingchallenges posed by climate change, global warming, population growth, and industrial expansion necessitate a sustainable approach to water management. …”
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Intermittent Vibration Induces Sleep via an Allatostatin A‐GABA Signaling Pathway and Provides Broad Benefits in Alzheimer's Disease Models by Yang Mou, Yan Zhang, Yuxian Zheng, Guang He, Zhi‐Xiang Xu, Xiao Xiao, Yong Ping

“…Previous studies have demonstrated that rhythmic and continuous vibration can enhance sleep in both animals and humans. However, the neural circuits underlying vibration‐induced sleep (VIS) and its potential therapeutic benefits on neuropathological processes in disease models remain unclear. …”
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NKAPL facilitates transcription pause-release and bridges elongation to initiation during meiosis exit by Zhenlong Kang, Chen Xu, Shuai Lu, Jie Gong, Ruoyu Yan, Gan Luo, Yuanyuan Wang, Qing He, Yifei Wu, Yitong Yan, Baomei Qian, Shenglin Han, Zhiwen Bu, Jinwen Zhang, Xian Xia, Liang Chen, Zhibin Hu, Mingyan Lin, Zheng Sun, Yayun Gu, Lan Ye

“…Genetic variants in NKAPL are associated with azoospermia in humans, while mice carrying an NKAPL frameshift mutation (M349fs) show defective meiotic exit and transcriptomic changes similar to NKAPL depletion. …”
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Empirical study of the relationship of the psychology of student stress and the value-semantic choice of an educational trajectory at a university by G. I. Atamanova, V. N. Romashin

“…Based on a   theoretical study of   the problem of   the stress influence on  humans, various approaches are considered. These approaches are meaningful for the student as  they minimise the negative impact on   their physical and mental health. …”
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Dark Margins: Invisibility and Obscenity in Thomas Pynchon’s V., The Crying of Lot 49, and Gravity’s Rainbow by Paul Jahshan

“…., The Crying of Lot 49, and Gravity’s Rainbow, as they reveal a gradated movement from the struggle between the “animate” and the “inanimate,” to the resistance against the inanimateness of the system through strategies of invisibility, to, finally, the ultimate, obscene challenge posed by the inanimate to humanity as it takes the shape of what is known as the “new technologies.” …”
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The Perspective of Therapeutic Antibody Marketing in Iran: Trend and Estimation by 2025 by Monireh Golpour, Pouya Vatanpour, Mina Amini, Majid Saeedi, Nasim Hafezi, Alireza Rafiei

“…The results showed that 58.8% of all MTAs were humanized, and 86% of all antibody-based drugs were used to treat cancer. …”
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Dynamic Collision Alert System for Collaboration of Construction Equipment and Workers by Ren-Jye Dzeng, Binghui Fan, Tian-Lin Hsieh

“…While close collaboration among multiple equipment and humans is common, conventional collision alert mechanisms for equipment usually rely on distance sensors with static thresholds, often resulting in too many false alarms, causing drivers’ ignorance. …”
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Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Proinflammatory Cytokines: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Tábata Cristina do Carmo Almeida, Francisco Winter dos Santos Figueiredo, Valter Cordeiro Barbosa Filho, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca, Fernando Adami

“…For this systematic review, we searched in six databases to identify randomized controlled trials with the criteria: humans older than 18 years (adults), use of TENS in the experimental group, and having at least one pre- and postintervention blood level of at least one proinflammatory cytokine. …”
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A New Model of Russian Postgraduate Education: Pilot Study of the First Graduation of PhD Students by N. V. Rybakov

“…The paper presents the pilot study’s results of the first graduation of PhD students’ majoring in Social Studies and Humanities at Lobachevsky State University, prepared in the framework of the new model of Russian postgraduate education. …”
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FAM98 Family Proteins Play Distinct Roles in Osteoclastogenesis and Bone Resorption by Lei Wang, Tarun Minocha, Bhaba K. Das, Mikaela D. Kunika, Aarthi Kannan, Ling Gao, Subburaman Mohan, Weirong Xing, Kottayil I. Varughese, Haibo Zhao

“…There are three FAM98 family proteins (FAM98A/B/C) in humans and mice. Their physiological functions remain largely unknown. …”
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