Negative association between 15 obesity- and lipid-related indices and testosterone in adult males: a population based cross-sectional study by Wei Guo, Shuo Zhao, Qinzheng Chang, Jiajia Sun, Yidong Fan, Jikai Liu

“…Abstract Background An association exists between obesity and reduced testosterone levels in males. …”
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Validation and reliability assessment of the Persian Adaptation of the Interprofessional Team Collaboration Scale II (P-AITCS-II) for Iranian healthcare providers by Roohangiz Norouzinia, Sara Esmaelzadeh Saeieh, Carole Orchard, Samaneh Mirzaei, Mohsen Gholinataj Jelodar

“…This methodological study aimed to assess the validity and reliability of the AITCS-II for practitioners within the Iranian healthcare context. …”
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Tetanus Toxoid Immunization Status and Associated Factors among Mothers in Damboya Woreda, Kembata Tembaro Zone, SNNP, Ethiopia by Muluken Dubale Mamoro, Lolemo Kelbiso Hanfore

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Astrocytes Control Neuronal Excitability in the Nucleus Accumbens by Tommaso Fellin, Marcello D'Ascenzo, Philip G. Haydon

“…In this review, we will discuss recent results showing that mGluR5 receptors are key regulators of astrocyte activity. Synaptic release of glutamate activates mGluR5 expressed in perisynaptic astrocytes and generates intense Ca2+ signaling in these cells. …”
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SPECIAL ASPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL BUSINESS IN RUSSIA AT PRESENT STAGE by O. Ageeva, A. Devyanina

“…The special part is assigned to the analysis of the government programs in the sphere of assistance in development of small business at the regional level.…”
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Deficiencias en la entrevista médica: Un aspecto del método clínico by Miguel Moreno Rodríguez

“…To assess, under direct visualization, medical interviews, performed by 48 interns in 96 inpatients, we used a list of 44 deficiencies. …”
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Hydrellia fly parasitic wasp Trichopria columbiana Ashmead (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Diapriidae) by Byron R. Coon, Nathan E. Harms, Michael J. Grodowitz, Emma N.I. Weeks, James P. Cuda

“…Despite successful establishment and range expansion of the Asian hydrilla leaf mining fly, Hydrellia pakistanae, population levels of the insect and associated plant damage have remained low. …”
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How individual scores affect the final expert-based assessments of ecosystem services: Range and mean scores analysis of natural heritage supply maps by Hristina Prodanova, Desislava Varadzhakova

“…Twelve experts participated in the expert-based assessment by filling individual matrices for the potential of the NH to provide ES. …”
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A Study of Human-Motifs of Ajā'ib al-Makhlūqāt wa Gharā'ib al-Mawjūdāt Manuscript (A Case Study of Ajā'ib al-Makhlūqāt wa Gharā'ib al-Mawjūdāt of Astan Quds Razavi Central Library Manuscript) by Sara Sadeghinia

Subjects: “…astan quds razavi central library…”
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The Path of Digital Government and University Asset Intelligence Value-Added Service Driven by Block Chain Technology by Qian Feng, `Razlini Mohd Ramli, Youwu Liu

“…Block chain technology played an important role in enterprise asset data resource data sharing, but there was less research on asset data sharing services applied to digital government and universities. …”
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Effects of fishing and environmental parameters on the commercial bony fish assemblage in the southern Caspian Sea by Fazli Hasan, Kaymaram Farhad, Daryanabard Gholam Reza

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Climate change-driven shifts in the global distribution of tomato and potato crops and their associated bacterial pathogens by Muhammad Hubab, Niloufar Lorestani, Rogayah Akram Mheisin Al-Awabdeh, Farzin Shabani

“…This study used four species distribution models (SDMs) to predict current and future habitat suitability for both tomato and potato crops, as well as their associated pathogens, under two shared socioeconomic pathways (SSP4.5 and SSP8.5) and four global circulation models (GCMs).ResultsThe models projected significant poleward shifts in suitable habitats for tomatoes and potatoes, with notable expansions in higher-latitude regions such as Canada, northern Europe, and Russia, and contractions in current major production zones such as the United States (US), Brazil, parts of Africa, and China. …”
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Sleep Quality Among a Sample of Medical Students and the Association with Academic Performance: An Updated Data by Abdulrahman Almalki, Moayad Shehata, Khaled Siddiqui, Hamzah Albulushi, Nawaf Alshehri, Ahmed Aldumri, Saeed Alghamdi, Aya Khasati, Siraj Omar Wali, Omar Ayoub

“…The questionnaire included the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index to assess sleep quality and Epworth Sleepiness Scale to measure excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). …”
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Within-session propulsion asymmetry changes have a limited effect on gait asymmetry post-stroke by Sarah A. Kettlety, James M. Finley, Kristan A. Leech

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Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Site-Vicinity Infrastructure for Supporting the Accident Management of a Nuclear Power Plant by T. J. Katona, A. Vilimi

“…The study covers the qualitative assessment of the postearthquake conditions at the settlements around the plant site including quantitative evaluation of the condition of dwellings. …”
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Polysplenia syndrome associated with multisystem malformation: A rare case report by Wangyi Yang, Yaqi He, Zhaocheng Kuang, Wenyan Guo

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PROGRAMA ASSOCIADO DE PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO EM EDUCAÇÃO FÍSICA UPE/UFPB by Mauro Virgilio Gomes de Barros, Amilton da Cruz Santos, Clara Maria Silvestre Monteiro de Freitas, Iraquitan de Oliveira Caminha, Marcílio Barbosa Mendonça de Souza Junior, Maria do Socorro Cirilo de Souza, Maria Teresa Cattuzzo, Pierre Normando Gomes da Silva, Raphael Mendes Ritti Dias, Wagner Luiz do Prado

“…Trata-se de aspectos relacionados ao financiamento e apoio institucional às ações, assim como das dificuldades encontradas e do plano estratégico para desenvolvimento e consolidação do Programa.…”
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Copula-Based Probabilistic Hazard Assessment Model for Debris Flow Considering the Uncertainties of Multiple Influencing Factors by Mi Tian, Yuan Shen, Long Fan, Xiao-Tao Sheng

“…This paper proposes a probabilistic hazard assessment model for debris flows considering the uncertainties of multiple influencing factors based on copula approaches. …”
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Addressing the Scientific Gaps Between Life Cycle Thinking and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for the Sustainability Assessment of Electric Vehicles’ Lithium-Ion Batteries by Maria Tournaviti, Christos Vlachokostas, Alexandra V. Michailidou, Christodoulos Savva, Charisios Achillas

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Assessment of Paediatricians’ Oral Health Knowledge, Behaviour, and Attitude in the United Arab Emirates by Noora Aburahima, Iyad Hussein, Mawlood Kowash, Anas Alsalami, Manal Al Halabi

“…The results demonstrated a general lack of knowledge of oral health aspects by UAE paediatricians. Furthermore, continuous education in the subject is recommended.…”
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