Utilizing a novel fecal sampling method to examine resistance of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) gut microbiome to a low dose of tetracycline. by Casey L Gregory, Emma L Bradford, Richard D Fell, David C Haak, Lisa K Belden

“…Using a novel fecal sampling method for honey bees (Apis mellifera), we examined the resistance of the honey bee gut microbiome to disruption from a low dose of the antibiotic, tetracycline (4.5 μg). …”
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Exploring burn first aid knowledge and water lavage practices in Uganda: A cross-sectional study. by Brian Kasagga, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Felix Bongomin, Derrick Kasozi, Eria Muwanguzi, Mercy Namazzi, Yusuf Sadiq, Rose Alenyo, Edris Wamala Kalanzi, Darius Balumuka, Alex Emmanuel Elobu

“…Prehospital Burn First Aid (BFA) improves outcomes. We assessed BFA knowledge and water lavage practices and their associated factors among burn victims, caregivers, and visitors at a tertiary health facility in Uganda.…”
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Withaferin A Inhibits Nuclear Factor-κB-Dependent Pro-Inflammatory and Stress Response Pathways in the Astrocytes by Francesca Martorana, Giulia Guidotti, Liliana Brambilla, Daniela Rossi

“…Since the steroid lactone Withaferin A was described to inhibit NF-κB activity in different cell types, we next determined the impact of this natural compound towards the identified astrocytic signalling pathway. …”
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Fast Object Detection and Localization in Ultrawide Swath Rotating Scan Remote Sensing Images by Zhiming Deng, Tianyu Zhang, Cheng Wei, Xibin Cao

“…Specifically, we propose an adaptive image cropping method (AICM) for rotating scan remote sensing images. …”
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Interleukin-17A Exacerbates Ferric Chloride-Induced Arterial Thrombosis in Rat Carotid Artery by Francesco Maione, Antonio Parisi, Elisabetta Caiazzo, Silvana Morello, Fulvio D'Acquisto, Nicola Mascolo, Carla Cicala

“…In this study we expanded our previous observation and we describe for the first time an in vivo prothrombotic effect of the cytokine. …”
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Variations in Community Prevalence and Determinants of Recreational and Utilitarian Walking in Older Age by Elizabeth Procter-Gray, Suzanne G. Leveille, Marian T. Hannan, Jie Cheng, Kevin Kane, Wenjun Li

“…Regular walking is critical to maintaining health in older age. We examined influences of individual and community factors on walking habits in older adults. …”
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Scoping review on interventions to improve adherence to reporting guidelines in health research by Doug Altman, David Moher, David Blanco, Isabelle Boutron, Jamie J Kirkham, Erik Cobo

“…The characteristics and effect of the evaluated interventions were analysed. Moreover, we explored the rationale of the interventions identified and determined the existing gaps in research on the evaluation of interventions to improve adherence to reporting guidelines.Results 109 references containing 31 interventions (11 evaluated) were included. …”
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Model analysis for an HIV infectious disease using elasticity and sensitivity techniques by Honar J. Hamad, Sarbaz H. A. Khoshnaw, Muhammad Shahzad

“…Then, we analyze the stability of the disease-free and endemic equilibria. …”
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Unequal weathering: How immigrants’ health advantage vanishes over the life-course by Silvia Loi, Peng Li, Mikko Myrskylä

“…We examine the roles of education, income, and marital status, separately for men and women. …”
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REPAIR OF SCIATIC NERVE LESION AUGMENTED WITH AMNION MEMBRANE COMPOSITE AND MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL by Heri Suroto, R. Taufan Mulyo Wibisono

“…Discussion: After six months since the first operation, flail foot and anesthesia were persisting with a FADI score of 47.1. We decided to perform re-exploration, from the exploration we found neuroma on the sciatic nerve. …”
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Od porodní báby k porodní asistence by Milena Lenderová

“…We can also use topographic and statistic manuals that say us a lot about the rate of midewives in concrete regions and about their efficiency. …”
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Characteristics Analysis of Bus Stop Failure Using Automatic Vehicle Location Data by Rui Li, Xin Xue, Hua Wang

“…Therefore, in this paper, we propose a new index called failure duration rate (FDR) to evaluate the bus stop failure, which can characterize waiting time for traffic delay calculation and capacity drop estimation. …”
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Gate- and flux-tunable sin(2φ) Josephson element with planar-Ge junctions by Axel Leblanc, Chotivut Tangchingchai, Zahra Sadre Momtaz, Elyjah Kiyooka, Jean-Michel Hartmann, Frédéric Gustavo, Jean-Luc Thomassin, Boris Brun, Vivien Schmitt, Simon Zihlmann, Romain Maurand, Étienne Dumur, Silvano De Franceschi, François Lefloch

“…We realize such a Josephson element, recently proposed as building block of a protected superconducting qubit, using a superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) with low-inductance aluminum arms and two nominally identical JoFETs. …”
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Development of a novel wireless telemetric brain stimulator for behavioral studies in rodents by V. Milner Paul, Jijo Francis, Smriti Menon, Loitongbam Surajkumar Singh, Adarsh V. Parekkattil, Shuma Adhikari

“…We have defined optimum frequency (140 Hz) for the intracranial experiment and lower and upper threshold currents for the intracortical experiment. …”
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Pressure Modification or Barrier Issues during Polymer Flooding Enhanced Oil Recovery by Wang Dongmei, Shane Namie, Randall Seright

“…We also examine the relation between the pressure-barrier concept and fractures and fracture extension during polymer injection. …”
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An Investigation of the Domain Gap in CLIP-Based Person Re-Identification by Andrea Asperti, Leonardo Naldi, Salvatore Fiorilla

“…We systematically measure the performance of these models in terms of mean average precision (mAP) and Rank-1 accuracy, offering insights into the challenges faced during dataset transitions. …”
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Ferroelectricity in van der Waals multilayers via interfacial polarization engineering by Xiaokai Chen, Xiaoyu Xuan, Wanlin Guo, Zhuhua Zhang

“…Abstract We report a general mechanism for building ferroelectricity in prevailing van der Waals (vdW) multilayers via interfacial engineering. …”
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Continuum and Soft Robots in Minimally Invasive Surgery: A Systematic Review by Fahad Iqbal, Mojtaba Esfandiari, Golchehr Amirkhani, Hamidreza Hoshyarmanesh, Sanju Lama, Mahdi Tavakoli, Garnette R. Sutherland

“…We discuss limitations to current approaches and explore the emerging potential of soft robots as a novel strategy to address the challenge of developing versatile, highly articulated flexible tools for minimally invasive surgical interventions. …”
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Historical development of accelerometry measures and methods for physical activity and sedentary behavior research worldwide: A scoping review of observational studies of adults. by Kelly R Evenson, Elissa Scherer, Kennedy M Peter, Carmen C Cuthbertson, Stephanie Eckman

“…We included studies of non-institutionalized adults with an analytic sample size of at least 500. …”
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Assessment of Protective Effects of Carvacrol on Haloperidol-Induced Oxidative Stress and Genotoxicity in Human Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes by Ehsan Zamani, Alireza Ahmadi Shad, Hediye Fatemi, Saba Mahboubi, Azadeh Motavallian, Mehdi Evazalipour

“…Additionally, we measured glutathione and MDA levels as the biomarkers associated with oxidative stress. …”
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