The impact of gender-affirming interventions on eating disorder diagnosis risk among transgender and gender-diverse individuals by Matthew Loria, Tomasz Tabernacki, Elad Fraiman, Jaime Perez, Jessica Abou Zeki, Julia Palozzi, Carly Goldblatt, Shubham Gupta, Kirtishri Mishra, Megan McNamara, Swagata Banik

“…The observed differences in risk between transfeminine and transmasculine individuals on GAMT may be attributed to factors such as gendered societal norms, variations in screening practices, and the physiological effects of hormone therapy on eating disorder symptomatology. …”
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A human skin-on-a-chip platform for microneedling-driven skin cancer treatment by Natan R. Barros, Raehui Kang, Jinjoo Kim, Menekse Ermis, Han-Jun Kim, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Junmin Lee

“…Skin-on-a-chip models provide physiologically relevant platforms for studying diseases and drug evaluation, replicating the native skin structures and functions more accurately than traditional 2D or simple 3D cultures. …”
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Exploring the association between caffeine intake and benign prostatic hyperplasia: results from the NHANES 2005–2008 by Fei Zhang, Fei Zhang, Fei Zhang, Andong Zhang, Andong Zhang, Andong Zhang, Junyue Tao, Junyue Tao, Junyue Tao, Meng Zhang, Meng Zhang, Meng Zhang, Chaozhao Liang, Chaozhao Liang, Chaozhao Liang

“…BackgroundCoffee is a physiologically active food component prevalent throughout the world, but the association between caffeine intake and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) has been limited in extensive epidemiological studies.MethodsWe conducted a cross-sectional study to evaluate the association between caffeine intake and BPH in adults in the United States using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005–2008. …”
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Clinical profile of stress hyperglycemia in medical intensive care units by Geethanjali Ganesan, Sudha Vidyasagar, Nandakrishna Bolanthakodi, Cynthia Amrutha Sukumar

“…Introduction: Stress hyperglycemia (SH) is a transient increase in blood glucose during acute physiological stress in the absence of glucose homeostasis dysfunction. …”
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Epidemiology of Genu Varum Patients In Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital Surabaya 2010-2018: A Retrospective Study by Ronaa Nuqtho Hidayatullah, Tri Wahyu Martanto

“…Eighteen patients (58%) had bilateral Blount disease, seven (23%) had unilateral Blount disease, and six (20%) had physiological genu varum. Eighteen patients underwent conservative treatment, and 13 underwent operative treatment. …”
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Pulmonary Hemodynamics and Six-Minute Walk Test Outcomes in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease by Osamu Nishiyama, Ryo Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Sano, Takashi Iwanaga, Yuji Higashimoto, Hiroaki Kume, Yuji Tohda

“…Forty-six patients consisting of 20 with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, 14 with collagen vascular disease associated ILD, and 12 with other idiopathic interstitial pneumonia were recruited (mean % predicted FVC: 76.7±17.1%). Several physiological variables, including mean pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR), were correlated with each 6MWT outcome. …”
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Comparison of different developmental stages of jujube (Ziziphus jujuba) fruit and identification of Hub genes by Li Yalan, Ren Tian, Qu Siyu, Hao Qing, Fan Dingyu, Alimire Alimu

“…Ziziphus jujuba is one of the oldest cultivated and economically important nut trees and its development and ripening processes involve numerous physiological and biochemical changes. This study conducted a fruit transcriptomic analysis during the fruit expanding (FE) stage, white-mature (WM) stage, early red (ER) stage and full red (FR) stage. …”
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Assessing the Accuracy of Cameriere’s Model for Dental Age Estimation on Seven Mandibular Teeth on the Right and Left Sides of Orthopantomogram by Rachana V. Prabhu, Prabhisha G. Nair, Prashanth Shenoy, Laxmikanth Chatra

“…Investigating why accuracy differs between the left and right sides of the mandible, focusing on anatomical or physiological factors, is crucial. Additionally, longitudinal studies tracking age estimation accuracy over time and across dental development stages can provide insights into how the formula’s precision evolves as individuals grow. …”
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The use of Specim IQ, a hyperspectral camera, for plant analysis by V. V. Alt, T. A. Gurova, O. V. Elkin, D. N. Klimenko, L. V. Maximov, I. A. Pestunov, O. A. Dubrovskaya, M. A. Genaev, T. V. Erst, K. A. Genaev, E. G. Komyshev, V. K. Khlestkin, D. А. Afonnikov

“…Remote sensing using hyperspectral cameras is an important technology for non-destructive monitoring of plant pigment composition, which is closely related to their physiological state or infection with pathogens. The paper presents the experience of using Specim IQ, a mobile hyperspectral camera, to study common root rot (the pathogen is the fungus Bipolaris sorokiniana Shoem.) affecting the seedlings of four wheat varieties and to analyze the pulp of potato tubers of 82 lines and varieties. …”
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Deprivation of Social Amenities by James Khaoya

“…Social amenities play a significant role in the psychological and physiological development of any community. These common spaces play a critical role in the upbringing of young ones and the mental health of adults. …”
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DIFFERENCES OF BONE REGENERATION USING BOVINE HYDROXYAPATITE AND BOVINE HYDROXYAPATITE WITH FREEZE-DRIED PLATELET RICH PLASMA ALLOGRAFT IN BONE DEFECT OF FEMORAL WHITE RABBIT by Mouli Edward, Henry Dominica, Ferdiansyah Mahyudin, Fedik Abdul Rantam

“…Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has a capability of providing many bioactive molecules in physiological proportions. Hydroxyapatite given freeze-dried PRP is expected to create a graft that can strengthen the matrix while promoting osteoinduction. …”
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Heterotaxy syndrome, dextrocardia, ureteropelvic obstruction, endometriosis, and pulmonary hypertension in an adult with congenital heart defects: a case report by Ahmad Al-Bitar, Mhd Ammar Zalzaleh, Hussien Al Helbawi, Mohammad Hossein Morteza

“…Abstract Background Heterotaxia is characterized by an abnormal positioning of the thoracic and/or abdominal organs, resulting in various physiological and hemodynamic implications. Congenital heart disease involves structural irregularities in the heart or major vessels within the chest, leading to functional challenges. …”
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An Intervention Study: Does a Cognitive Reappraisal Technique Reduce the Perceived Stress in Fourth-Year Dental Students in New Zealand? by Alana Smith, Imogen Scott, Jithendra Ratnayake, Kate Newsham-West, Peter Cathro

“…Cognitive reappraisal is a self-applied method of stress management where an individual recognises his/her physiological responses to stress as a positive phenomenon helping him/her rise to the challenge, rather than a negative one in response to a threat situation. …”
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The effect of reality therapy group counseling on pregnant women’s sexual function: An interventional study by Fatemeh Bahadori, Mahtab Attarha, Fatemeh Mehrabi Rezveh

“…Background & Aim: Pregnant women experience physiological changes and may fear harming themselves or their fetus, leading some to avoid sexual intercourse during pregnancy. …”
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Comparative analysis of unicortical vs. subchondral locking screws in osteoporotic proximal humerus fractures by Mohammad Khak, Jeffrey J. Olson, Patrick Williamson, Mohammad Javad Shariyate, Ahmad Hedayatzadeh Razavi, Kaveh Momenzadeh, Mohammadreza Abbasian, Nadim Kheir, Edward K. Rodriguez, Ara Nazarian

“…Axial load to failure and cyclic physiologic abduction moments were applied in biomechanical testing. …”
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A Multi-Year Study of Forchlorfenuron’s Effects on Physical Fruit Quality Parameters in <i>A. chinensis</i> var. <i>chinensis</i> by Giovanni Mian, Michele Consolini, Antonio Cellini, Andrea Strano, Tommaso Magoni, Marco Mastroleo, Irene Donati, Francesco Spinelli

“…Therefore, controlling field variables is essential to fully realize the benefits of CPPU and to avoid interference with the plant’s physiological responses.…”
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Benefits of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis’s floral volatile components on human emotions and moods by Yan Cai, Hannan Chen, Xin Zhang, Wanning Bu, Wei Ning

“…Additionally, the perception of gardenia odor by college students was found to be associated with various physiological and psychological indicators in the experiment. …”
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In silico evaluation of missense SNPs in cancer-associated Cystatin A protein and their potential to disrupt Cathepsin B interaction by Shafaat Hossain, Omar Hamza Bin Manjur, Mst Sharmin Sultana Shimu, Tamanna Sultana, Mustafizur Rahman Naim, Shahariar Siddique, Abdullah Al Mamun, Md Miftaur Rahman, Md Abu Saleh, Md Rakibul Hasan, Tania Rahman

“…Pathogenic mutations in the CSTA gene can disrupt this interaction, potentially leading to physiological ailments. In this study, eight bioinformatics tools (SIFT, PolyPhen-2, PROVEAN, P-Mut, MutPred2, SNAP2, SNPs &amp; GO, and PHD-SNP) were implemented to analyze non-synonymous SNPs from the dbSNP database. …”
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Benefits of Kangaroo Mother Care for the “Larger” Low Birth Weight Infant (&gt; 2000g) by Maria UP (SR. Lias) Urakkattil, Suman Rao P N, Pragya Dubey, Swarnarekha Bhat

“…The 2022 WHO recommendations expanded KMC to infants up to 2500 g prompting this study to assess its impact particularly on ldquolargerrdquo LBW infants.Methodology This was an observational study carried out in a South Indian tertiary care hospital included infants 750-2500 g clinically stable for KMC. Physiological parameters were monitored during KMC and conventional care. …”
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Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Blood-Injection-Injury Phobia: A Case Report by Elif Uzumcu, Sait Uluc

“…Unlike other specific phobias, physiological responses (e.g., fainting), called vasovagal syncope, are encountered in blood-injection-injury phobia. …”
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