Effects of mosquito-proofing storm drains on adult and larvae mosquito abundance: Protocol of the IDAlErt storm drAin randomiSed controlled trial (IDEAS) by Marina Treskova, Tomás Montalvo, Joacim Rocklöv, Charles Hatfield, Frederic Bartumeus, Shouro Dasgupta, João Encarnação, Rachel Lowe, Jan C. Semenza, Pascale Stiles, Jordi Noya, Andrea Valsecchi, Till Bärnighausen, John R.B. Palmer, Aditi Bunker

“…Aedes and Culex mosquitoes, known for spreading arboviruses like dengue and West Nile, thrive in cities, posing health risks to urban populations. …”
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Changes in RNA Splicing: A New Paradigm of Transcriptional Responses to Probiotic Action in the Mammalian Brain by Xiaojie Yue, Lei Zhu, Zhigang Zhang

“…Using the PsyGeNET platform, we found that DSGs from the locus coeruleus (LConly), medial preoptic area (mPOA), and ventral dentate gyrus (venDG) were enriched in depression-associated or schizophrenia-associated genes. …”
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Walking and Hippocampal Formation Volume Changes: A Systematic Review by Mohamed Hesham Khalil

“…No studies examined the effect of walking on the dentate gyrus. Conclusions: This systematic review highlights walking as a multifaceted variable that can lead to manifold adaptive hippocampal volume changes. …”
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Influence of Genetics, Immunity and the Microbiome on the Prognosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD Prognosis Study): the protocol for a Copenhagen IBD Inception Cohort Study by Johan Burisch, Lene Terslev, Mikkel Østergaard, Annette Bøjer Jensen, Frank Krieger Jensen, Flemming Bendtsen, Charlotte Wiell, Mohamed Attauabi, Klaus Theede, Viktoria Fana, Hartwig Roman Siebner, Henrik S Thomsen, Jakob M Møller, Simon Francis Thomsen, Gorm Roager Madsen, Anne Vibeke Wewer, Rune Wilkens, Johan Ilvemark, Nora Vladimirova, Sanja Bay Hansen, Yousef Jesper Wirenfeldt Nielsen, Helene Andrea Sinclair Ingels, Trine Boysen, Jacob T Bjerrum, Christian Jakobsen, Maria Dorn-Rasmussen, Sabine Jansson, Yiqiu Yao, Ewa Anna Burian, Frederik Trier Møller, Kristina Bertl, Andreas Stavropoulos, Jakob B Seidelin

“…The occurrence and course of extraintestinal manifestations will be evaluated by rheumatologists, dermatologists and dentists, and assessed by MR cholangiopancreatography, MR of the spine and sacroiliac joints, ultrasonography of peripheral joints and entheses, clinical oral examination, as well as panoramic radiograph of the jaws. …”
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Le grotesque en science-fiction by Istvan Csicsery-Ronay (Jr.)

“…À l’époque postmoderne, le grotesque devient en quelque sorte normal, étant donné que la science parvient à détecter et synthétiser un nombre sans précédent d’entités encore jamais vues dans la nature. Le grotesque science-fictionnel part de cette prémisse, incorporant à son répertoire principal d’anomalies une panoplie de monstres, de cyborgs et d’aliens. …”
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Realidade virtual durante a cateterização intravenosa periférica: perspectiva da criança e do responsável by Vitória Carolini Gomes, Jefferson Wildes da Silva Moura, Sabrina de Souza, Emanuella Soratto da Silva, Jane Cristina Anders, Juliana Coelho Pina, Patrícia Kuerten Rocha

“…Todas as crianças tinham boas chances de sucesso na primeira tentativa do procedimento pela Escala DIVA; a realidade virtual corroborou para comportamento colaborativo segundo Escala OSDB; e apenas uma criança sentiu a pior dor pela Escala FPS-R. Os dados qualitativos foram categorizados em: antes, durante e após o procedimento. …”
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Impacto das Taxas Directoras em Moçambique: Uma Reflexão da Situação Socioeconómica: 2015 a 2016 by Ivete Alfane Eduardo Mussilipo, Jorge Serrão Conhaque João, Lucio Daniel Mavundla

“… Nos últimos tempos tem se assistido a recessão económica ao nível global, facto que Moçambique tem sido alvo destas recessões motivadas por causas internas e externas, dada a crise económica Global, todavia nos anos de 2015 a 2016, foi o período de maior pico de recessão económica em Moçambique onde se sentiu de forma deslumbrante a crise económica nacional, entretanto, coube ao Banco Central cumprir com as suas responsabilidades de controlar a inflação e a recessão Económica, através do ajuste das taxas directoras, desta feita o artigo reflecte sobre o Impacto das taxas directoras em Moçambique, cujo objectivo foi de compreender o impacto socioeconómico das taxas Directoras em Moçambique no Período de 2015 a 2016. …”
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The Prevalence of Root Sensitivity following Periodontal Therapy: A Systematic Review by Y. H. Lin, D. G. Gillam

“…The reported prevalence of dentine/root (hyper)sensitivity (DH/RS) in the published literature varies, and this may be due in part to a) the different study populations and (b) the different methodologies employed in evaluating the pain response. …”
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Astrocytic Acid-Sensing Ion Channel 1a Contributes to the Development of Epileptic Cognitive Impairment by Wen Li, Huimin Zhou, Xiaona Li, Gengyao Hu, Dong Wei

“…Results showed enhanced astrocyte proliferation and ASIC1a expression in the dentate gyrus of epileptic mice 7, 21, and 28 days post-SE (all <i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Accurate Diagnosis and Treatment of Painful Temporomandibular Disorders: A Literature Review Supplemented by Own Clinical Experience by Adam Andrzej Garstka, Lidia Kozowska, Konrad Kijak, Monika Brzózka, Helena Gronwald, Piotr Skomro, Danuta Lietz-Kijak

“…Pain is often described by patients as a headache, prompting patients to seek the help of neurologists, surgeons, and ultimately dentists. Due to the unique characteristics of this anatomical area, appropriate diagnostic tools are needed, as well as therapeutic regimens to alleviate and/or eliminate the pain experienced by patients. …”
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Condiciones de salud bucodental en personas adultas mayores con enfermedad de Alzheimer: Scoping Review* by Gustavo Adolfo Bedoya-Gelpud, Angie Tatiana Muñoz-Plaza, Luis Fernando Mayor-Córdoba, Johana Alejandra Moreno-Drada, Bruno Gutiérrez-Quiceno

“…Se observó menor frecuencia de cepillado, mayor cantidad de ausencias dentales en pacientes con demencia por Alzheimer y consecuentemente un mayor uso de prótesis en dicha población. …”
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Indications and Contraindications to Reconstructive Surgery in Ulcerative Colitis by David Johnston

“…Resection of the mucosal lining of the anal canal above the dentate line (`mucosal proctectomy') was formerly routine, but leads to diminished sphincter pressure and sensation, such that preservation of the entire motor and sensory sphincteric complex is now advocated by many authors. …”
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La plasticidad política de los actores universitarios y los movimientos estudiantiles en América Latina (1960-1980) by Nicolás Dip, Denisse de Jesús Cejudo Ramos

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Suppression of Aedes aegypti may not affect sympatric Aedes albopictus populations: findings from two years of entomological surveillance in Singapore by Wei Jian Wong, Cheong Huat Tan, Matthew Gregory Verkaik, Lee Ching Ng, Ary Anthony Hoffmann, Chee-Seng Chong

“…Finally, we report that dengue viruses were less prevalent in field Ae. albopictus than in Ae. aegypti, which is consistent with previous findings that Ae. albopictus is a lesser vector than Ae. aegypti in Singapore. …”
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Towards a unified regional surveillance system: the Gulf CDC’s first initiatives by Sami Al Mudarra, Lamis Alghamdi, Ahmed AlHatlan, Andrew Amato Gauci, Aleksandra Polkowska Kramek, Alaa Alqurashi, Nouf Alzuhayri, Sadeem AlShiban, Bushra Alghamdi, Pasi Penttinen

“…The final agreed list of diseases and conditions for the pilot are the CDs: acute respiratory infection (ARI), endemic dengue, brucellosis, measles and pulmonary tuberculosis together with the NCDs: cancer (registry) and road traffic injuries. …”
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Compañías intergeneracionales. Una etnografía sobre los vínculos entre niñas y adultas en una experiencia de participación feminista by Paülah Nurit Shabel, Hebe Montenegro

“…Invocando estas operatorias desde el campo de la antropología de la infancia y las edades, en este trabajo nos proponemos estudiar las formas vinculares que se desplegaron entre las adultas y las niñas de la organización social AulaVereda en el marco de su participación en el movimiento feminista, en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (Argentina) durante los años 2018-2021.Desde un abordaje etnográfico y del análisis denso de registros de campo, identificamos dos modos de relación entre grupos de edades que se yuxtaponen y conviven en la cotidianeidad de la organización: un vínculo pedagógico y un vínculo de compañeras, que analizamos a partir de la figura de ocupación del conocimiento y ocupación de la calle respectivamente. …”
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Efecto de empaquetamiento de las partículas en la durabilidad de los hormigones de alto desempeño by A. Castro, F. Ferreira

“…Como los materiales compuestos están formados por partículas de granulometría fina y una baja razón agua/aglomerante logran una matriz densa cuando se optimiza el empacamiento de sus partículas. …”
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The Mosquito Repellent Activity of the Active Component of Air Freshener Gel from Java Citronella Oil (Cymbopogon winterianus) by Willy Tirza Eden, Dante Alighiri, Kasmadi Imam Supardi, Edy Cahyono

“…Java citronella oil, which contains citronellol, citronellal, and geraniol, was isolated by batch vacuum fractional distillation, and their effect was tested against the dengue fever (DF) vector, known as Aedes aegypti. …”
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Toxicity and Oviposition Deterrent Activities of Thyme Essential Oils against Anopheles arabiensis by Destaw Damtie, Yalemtsehay Mekonnen

“…They were named Tar, Ala, and Yil after the areas of thyme collection Tarmaber, Alamata, and Yilmana Densa, respectively. Laboratory-based tests were used to determine the larvicidal, adulticidal, oviposition deterrent, and half lethal dose (LD50) of each EO. …”
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Vulnerabilidade socioambiental, análise de situação de saúde e indicadores: implicações na qualidade de vida no município de São Paulo by Marilia Araujo Roggero, Luciana Ziglio, Marina Miranda

“…These indicators present distinct spatiality, which may represent advances and / or regressions, such as coverage of prenatal consultations for women users of the Unified Health System (SUS), incidence of dengue fever, proportion of normal births, and entry of pre-school children.The article intends to help an integrated analysis of socio-environmental, economic and health indicators of the MSP, showing the above themes. …”
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