Large branchiopods in extensive carp ponds – morphometric analysis of Triops cancriformis (Bosc, 1801) and Streptocephalus torvicornis (Waga, 1842) by Cukier Stanisław, Rączka Rafał, Kamaszewski Maciej

“…Large branchiopods have been repeatedly found in fishponds, and this work confirms the potentially high importance of ponds in the conservation of large branchiopods. …”
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Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties and Acoustic Emission Characteristics of Water Bearing Sandstone under Stable Cyclic Loading and Unloading by Xinzhan Qin, Yu Zhou, Manchao He

“…Furthermore, considering the long-term effects of repeated pumping and drainage and hydrodynamic pressure on the surrounding rock in coal mines, a large amount of sandstone was collected from the Ruineng coal mine in Yan’an city to carry out a series of laboratory tests. …”
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Multiple Sclerosis Patient Diagnosed after Switching from Natalizumab to Fingolimod by Tim Sinnecker, Jalal Othman, Marc Kühl, Imke Metz, Thoralf Niendorf, Annett Kunkel, Friedemann Paul, Jens Wuerfel, Juergen Faiss

“…We report a MS patient in whom PML was highly suspected solely based on MRI findings after switching from NTZ to fingolimod despite repeatedly negative (ultrasensitive) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing for JC virus DNA in cerebrospinal fluid. …”
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High-Performance Steel Bars and Fibers as Concrete Reinforcement for Seismic-Resistant Frames by Andres Lepage, Hooman Tavallali, Santiago Pujol, Jeffrey M. Rautenberg

“…The loading protocol consisted of repeated cycles of increasing lateral displacement reversals (up to 5% drift) followed by a monotonic lateral push to failure. …”
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Mechanism for microbial population collapse in a fluctuating resource environment by Serdar Turkarslan, Arjun V Raman, Anne W Thompson, Christina E Arens, Mark A Gillespie, Frederick von Netzer, Kristina L Hillesland, Sergey Stolyar, Adrian López García de Lomana, David J Reiss, Drew Gorman‐Lewis, Grant M Zane, Jeffrey A Ranish, Judy D Wall, David A Stahl, Nitin S Baliga

“…To investigate this hypothesis, we imposed a fluctuating environment that required the sulfate‐reducer Desulfovibrio vulgaris to undergo repeated ecologically relevant shifts between retaining metabolic independence (active capacity for sulfate respiration) and becoming metabolically specialized to a mutualistic association with the hydrogen‐consuming Methanococcus maripaludis. …”
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Adipose Tissue-Derived Stem Cells Alleviate Cold Allodynia in a Rat Spinal Nerve Ligation Model of Neuropathic Pain by Hyeon Seok Jwa, Yong Ho Kim, Jaehee Lee, Seung-Keun Back, Chul-Kyu Park

“…Importantly, cold allodynia was completely reversed in rats with repeated injections of ASCs. In contrast, intrathecal injection of ASC-derived culture medium or retro-orbital injection of ASCs had no effect on neuropathic pain behaviors. …”
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Children’s Perceived Ease of Use of a Projected Augmented Reality Game Designed for Balance and Coordination Training by Yishi Liu, Leigh Achterbosch, Grant Meredith, Evan Dekker, Suryani Lim, Andrew P. Lavender

“…Competitive play between multiple children testing the prototype encouraged repeated attempts, but also highlighted the need for improved tracking solutions and lab setup. …”
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Serial reversal learning in nectar-feeding bats by Shambhavi Chidambaram, Sabine Wintergerst, Alex Kacelnik, Vladislav Nachev, York Winter

“…As the bats experienced repeated reversals, their preference re-adjusted faster. …”
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Comparison of β-Propiolactone and Formalin Inactivation on Antigenicity and Immune Response of West Nile Virus by Pritom Chowdhury, Rashmee Topno, Siraj A. Khan, Jagadish Mahanta

“…Inactivation was confirmed by repeated passage in BHK-21 cell line and infant mice. …”
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Isatuximab for Delayed Red Cell Engraftment after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation by Mary Nauffal, Stephen Eng, Andrew Lin, Alexander Chan, Kathryn Mazzerella, Sergio Giralt, Miguel-Angel Perales, Boglarka Gyurkocza

“…She received therapy with rituximab, bortezomib, prednisone, and darbepoetin alfa with partial to no response. After repeated insurance denials for daratumumab, isatuximab was obtained from the manufacturer through their CareASSIST program. …”
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Potential use of peptides mimicking CRAC/CARC domains as antivirulence therapies to inhibit RTX toxins activities by Vanesa Herlax

“…Specifically, we will review the mechanism of action of a group of toxins known as Repeat in ToXins (RTX) and the progress made regarding the use of peptides to inhibit their action. …”
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Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for purine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency with two novel mutations: a case report and review of literature by Minyuan Liu, Qi Ji, Senlin Zhang, Jing Qian, Bohan Li, Jie Li, Peifang Xiao, Shaoyan Hu

“…We analyzed the results of whole exome sequencing (WES) on the patient.Results: The patient experienced repeated serious respiratory and gastrointestinal infections since birth and presented with neurological symptoms. …”
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The effects of midazolam-ketamine and xvlazine-ketamine on arterial blobd pressure and blood gases in dogs by Yılmaz Koç, Mustafa Kul, Fahrettin Alkan, Zeki Oğurtan

“…The effects of midazolam-kelamine (M-K) and xylazine-ketamine (X-K) combinations on arterial blood pressures and blood gases of 12 dogs were evaluated in this study, Alt baseline measurements were made before the anesthesia as baseline values, and all measurements were repeated at 15, 30, 60, 90, and 120 minutes intervals after Ihe anesthesia. …”
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CRISPR/Cas9-Based Protocol for Precise Genome Editing in Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells by Avinash Singh, Swathy Babu, Marcus Phan, Shauna Yuan

“…The advent of clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/Cas9-based genome editing has marked a significant advancement in genetic engineering technology. …”
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Unexpected events trigger task-independent signaling in VIP and excitatory neurons of mouse visual cortex by Farzaneh Najafi, Simone Russo, Jérôme Lecoq

“…To test this hypothesis, we analyzed the Allen Institute Visual Behavior dataset, in which mice viewed repeated familiar images and unexpected omissions of these images, while two-photon calcium imaging was performed from distinct cell types across primary and higher-order visual areas. …”
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Virulence and pathogenicity of group B Streptococcus: Virulence factors and their roles in perinatal infection by Christina J. Megli, Sophia M. Carlin, Elizabeth J. Giacobe, Gideon H. Hillebrand, Thomas A. Hooven

“…The paper also examines the molecular structures and functions of key GBS surface proteins, such as pili, serine-rich repeat proteins, and fibrinogen-binding proteins, which facilitate colonization and disease. …”
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A time for sex: circadian regulation of mammalian sexual and reproductive function by Sydney Aten, Oscar Ramirez-Plascencia, Chiara Blake, Chiara Blake, Gabriel Holder, Gabriel Holder, Emma Fishbein, Emma Fishbein, Adam Vieth, Adam Vieth, Arman Zarghani-Shiraz, Arman Zarghani-Shiraz, Evan Keister, Evan Keister, Shivani Howe, Shivani Howe, Ashley Appo, Ashley Appo, Beatrice Palmer, Carrie E. Mahoney

“…Evidence supporting the importance of proper clock function on fertility comes from several lines of work demonstrating that misalignment of biological rhythms or disrupted function of the body’s master clock, such as occurs from repeated shift work or chronic jet lag, negatively impacts reproduction by interfering with both male and female fertility. …”
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Frozen Jacobian Multistep Iterative Method for Solving Nonlinear IVPs and BVPs by Fayyaz Ahmad, Shafiq Ur Rehman, Malik Zaka Ullah, Hani Moaiteq Aljahdali, Shahid Ahmad, Ali Saleh Alshomrani, Juan A. Carrasco, Shamshad Ahmad, Sivanandam Sivasankaran

“…The LU factors can then be used repeatedly in the multistep part to solve other linear systems. …”
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Aspergillus fumigatus Endophthalmitis with Necrotizing Scleritis following Pars Plana Vitrectomy by Anna M. Gruener, Felicity Allen, Miles R. Stanford, Elizabeth M. Graham

“…An additional diagnosis of endophthalmitis was made when the patient developed a hypopyon. Repeat vitreous culture isolated Aspergillus fumigatus. …”
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Mast Cell-Mediated Inhibition of Abdominal Neutrophil Inflammation by a PEGylated TLR7 Ligand by Tomoko Hayashi, Shiyin Yao, Brian Crain, Michael Chan, Howard B. Cottam, Fitzgerald Lao, Dennis A. Carson, Maripat Corr

“…To abate the deleterious recruitment of neutrophils in sterile inflammation, we repeatedly administered a TLR7 ligand that hyposensitized to TLR7 and receptors that converged on the MyD88-signaling intermediary and reduced cellular infiltration in murine autoimmune models of multiple sclerosis and arthritis. …”
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