Alcohol consumption and allergic diseases: Mendelian randomization evidence from China by Chen Zhu, Timothy Beatty, Yingxiang Li, Gang Chen, Qiran Zhao, Qihui Chen

“…A Mendelian Randomization (MR) design was employed in data analysis, leveraging the random allocation of genes at meiosis in humans to create instrumental variables for alcohol intake. …”
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Thyroid disorders and the incidence of type 2 diabetes: insights from a 10-year cohort study in Germany by Theresia Sarabhai, Karel Kostev

“…Background: Thyroid dysfunctions, such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, are known to influence metabolism, but their long-term impact on the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D) mellitus in humans remains elusive. Thus, this study aimed to assess the cumulative incidence and association between thyroid disorders and T2D development. …”
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Kinetic Study of Biodangerous Methylmercury Degradation under Various Light Conditions by Yutao Zhang, Xia Chen, Qixia Jiang, Xiaojuan Zhang, Qiuyun Zhang

“…Methylmercury (MeHg) has remarkable toxicological effects on humans, plants, and other lives in the environment, which may restrict the comprehensive utilization of biomass source in view of possibly forming biohazardous waste. …”
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Development of a broad-spectrum epitope-based vaccine against Streptococcus pneumoniae. by Md Nahian, Muhammad Shahab, Md Rasel Khan, Shopnil Akash, Tanjina Akhtar Banu, Murshed Hasan Sarkar, Barna Goswami, Sanjana Fatema Chowdhury, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Ahmed Abu Rus'd, Shamima Begum, Ahashan Habib, Aftab Ali Shaikh, Jonas Ivan Nobre Oliveira, Shahina Akter

“…Docking analysis of the vaccine candidate by ClusPro demonstrated robust and stable binding interactions between the MEV and toll-like receptor 4 in both humans and animals. The iMOD server and Amber v.22 tool has verified the stability of the docking complexes. …”
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Memory consolidation from a reinforcement learning perspective by Jong Won Lee, Min Whan Jung, Min Whan Jung

“…Over the past two decades, studies in humans and animals have demonstrated that the hippocampus is crucial not only for memory but also for imagination and future planning, with the CA3 region playing a pivotal role in generating novel activity patterns. …”
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A New Approach to Estimate Concentration Levels with Filtered Neural Nets for Online Learning by Woodo Lee, Junhyoung Oh, Jaekwoun Shim

“…The COVID-19 pandemic heavily influenced human life by constricting human social activity. …”
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The First Report of Ruminant Fascioliasis in Sabah, East Malaysia by Naim Che Kamaruddin, Muhammad Ali Imran Razali, Ibitoye Emmanuel Busayo, Noor Hazfalinda Hamzah, Lokman Hakim Idris, Nur Mahiza Md Isa

“…Ruminant fascioliasis is a neglected yet important tropical zoonotic disease that affects both the livestock and humans. The disease has a worldwide distribution, and Malaysia is one of the countries that face problems related to this parasite. …”
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The ultradian rhythm of glucocorticoid secretion and the time course of target gene regulation by V. M. Merkulov, N. V. Klimova, T. I. Merkulova

“…Glucocorticoid hormones (cortisol in humans and corticosterone in rodents) are secreted in discrete pulses during a day with a periodicityof approximately 1 h (ultradian rhythm), and this pattern is also maintained in plasma and extracellular fluid. …”
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Rola uniwersytetów ludowych w ekologicznej edukacji młodzieży wiejskiej by Janusz Aptacy

“…However, this education concerns integrated, harmonic and balanced development of the human being, since, if ecology means the knowledge about the environment, it is the human being that should be the most important, that should be the subject. …”
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Seroprevalence of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> in White-Tailed Deer (<i>Odocoileus virginianus</i>) in New York State by Emily D. Ledgerwood, Jason D. Luscier

“…The parasitic protozoa, <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> (<i>T. gondii</i>), is a model organism for one health because of its wide-ranging impacts on humans, wildlife, and domestic animals. Intermediate hosts, including white-tailed deer (<i>Odocoileus virginianus</i>), have been implicated in its maintenance. …”
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Ethical Considerations in Protecting the Marine Environment from the Effects of Oil Pollution and Its Support by International Law by Rafa Zaati Abadee, Reza Nikkhah Saranghi, Siamak Jafarzadeh

“…These are: sustainability, conservation of biodiversity, protection, environmental justice and human dignity. In view of this, it is essential to develop international laws to protect the marine environment.…”
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances alter innate immune function: evidence and data gaps by Drake W. Phelps, Ashley M. Connors, Giuliano Ferrero, Jamie C. DeWitt, Jeffrey A. Yoder

“…Here, current literature is reviewed to identify and incorporate data regarding the effects of PFASs on innate immunity in humans, experimental models, and wildlife. Known mechanisms by which PFASs modulate innate immune function are also reviewed, including disruption of cell signaling, metabolism, and tissue-level effects. …”
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Thirty years from FDA approval of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (Doxil/Caelyx): an updated analysis and future perspective by Alberto A Gabizon, Shira Gabizon-Peretz, Shadan Modaresahmadi, Ninh M La-Beck

“…This discrepancy may be due to the large dose gap between mice and humans and the apparent variability of the EPR effect in human cancer. …”
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Quantitative Risk Assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Toxi Infection Associated with the Consumption of Roasted Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) by Arnaud Carter Keinko Takoundjou, Rhoda Nsen Bughe, Abraham Nkoue Tong, Sylvain Leroy Sado Kamdem, Jean Justin Essia-Ngang

“…Based on the distribution of total V. parahaemolyticus in shrimp and literature information indicating that nonhaemolysing carrier strains could be pathogenic to humans, the cooking, and consumption patterns, the daily exposure level generated in this study, and the dose-response model from other studies, the infectious risk was evaluated and quantified by the Monte Carlo simulation. …”
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TOWARDS THE QUESTION OF SOCIO-CULTURAL AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL STATUS OF IDEOLOGY IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY by V. E. Gromov

“…To produce proofs against the false rhetoric about “deideologization”, as a harmful and destructive idea for social awareness, that aims to destroy basic humans’ ethical values and to manipulate their living motivations. …”
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Heterogeneous Photo-Fenton-like Degradation of Oxytetracycline Containing Wastewater by Gülin Ersöz, Ceren Orak

“…It can be absorbed to a limited extent by both humans and animals, so it can be detected at various levels in different water sources. …”
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Language-specific neural dynamics extend syntax into the time domain. by Cas W Coopmans, Helen de Hoop, Filiz Tezcan, Peter Hagoort, Andrea E Martin

“…A touchstone example for humans is language use: to comprehend a physical signal like speech, the brain must add linguistic knowledge, including syntax. …”
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Cable Driven Rehabilitation Robots: Comparison of Applications and Control Strategies by Muhammad Shoaib, Ehsan Asadi, Joono Cheong, Alireza Bab-Hadiashar

“…For each group, target movements are identified, and promising designs of CDRRs are analyzed in terms of types of actuators, controllers and their interactions with humans. Particular attention has been given to robots with verified clinical performance in actual rehabilitation settings. …”
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Cardiovascular medical image and analysis based on 3D vision: A comprehensive survey by Zhifeng Wang, Renjiao Yi, Xin Wen, Chenyang Zhu, Kai Xu

“…With the rapid development of 3D vision and computer graphics technology, the way humans interact with the world has undergone significant transformations. 3D vision-related technologies have profoundly impacted the analysis of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) based on medical imaging diagnosis. …”
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Using deep learning model integration to build a smart railway traffic safety monitoring system by Chin-Chieh Chang, Kai-Hsiang Huang, Tsz-Kin Lau, Chung-Fah Huang, Chun-Hsiung Wang

“…Then, the YOLO v3 model was applied to detect intrusions of railway, especially humans’ intrusion. The above object detection model achieved an Overall accuracy (OA) of over 90% for different classes, and an OA of 95.68% for human detection. …”
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