Nasal Provocation Test with Cat and Dog Extracts: Results according to Molecular Components by Andres Sánchez, Ricardo Cardona, Marlon Munera, Victor Calvo, Manuela Tejada-Giraldo, Jorge Sánchez

“…Polysensitization for dog (3.1, 95% CI: 1.5 to 6.1, p<0.001) or cat (2.5, 95% CI: 0.8 to 8.0, p=0.01) components was the principal risk factor for a positive nasal provocation test. Additionally, positive nasal provocation test with one animal increased the risk of atopy and positive nasal provocation test to others animals. …”
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Role of the regulator in enabling a just culture: a qualitative study in mental health and hospital care by Roland Bal, Ian Leistikow, Jan-Willem Weenink, Iris Wallenburg, Guy Widdershoven, Laura Hartman, Eva van Baarle

“…Transcripts and observation reports were thematically analysed.Setting Three mental healthcare providers, two hospitals and the healthcare inspectorate in the Netherlands.Participants We conducted 61 interviews and 7 focus groups with healthcare professionals, managers and other staff in healthcare organisations and with inspectors. Additionally, 27 observations were conducted in healthcare organisations.Results We identified three themes in our data. …”
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Lethal injuries on the scaphitid ammonoid Hoploscaphites nicolletii (Morton, 1842) in the Upper Cretaceous Fox Hills Formation, South Dakota, USA by Amane Tajika, Anastasia Rashkova, Neil H. Landman, Adiël A. Klompmaker

“…Additionally, no significant difference is apparent in the body size between injured and uninjured specimens within each zone. …”
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Writers, readers, and erasers of N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) methylomes in oilseed rape: identification, molecular evolution, and expression profiling by Chaofan Shan, Kui Dong, Dongyu Wen, Ziyi Ye, Fei Hu, Meryem Zekraoui, Jun Cao

“…The genes were subjected to rigorous purification selection. Additionally, several sites under positive selection were identified in the proteins. …”
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Impact of FY-4A Satellite-Based Surface Solar Irradiance on the Classification of Meteorology for Ozone Pollution by Yang Cao, Xiaoli Zhao, Debin Su, Hong Ren, Xiang Cheng, Yuchun Li, Chenxi Wang

“…After including SSI, among the 21 cities in the study area, the number of cities with a classification accuracy exceeding 80% increased from 7 to 14, with 20 cities having a positive accuracy growth rate and 8 cities having an accuracy growth rate exceeding 4%. In addition, the SSI of the FY-4A satellite induced a significant improvement in the classification accuracy of level 1 and level 2 samples. …”
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First-principles calculations to investigate thermoelectric, thermophysical, and optical properties of RNi₄P₁₂ (R = Sm, Eu) rare-earth metal skutterudites by Poorva Nayak, Dinesh C. Gupta

“…The dense density of states near the Fermi energy suggests suitability for thermoelectric applications. Additionally, spin-polarized band structures unveil significant net magnetism, indicating potential applications in spintronics. …”
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Formononetin ameliorates polycystic ovary syndrome through suppressing NLRP3 inflammasome by Zhuo Liu, Rui-Han Wang, Ke-Hua Wang

“…Results FMN alleviated PCOS symptoms and reduced inflammation, cell apoptosis, and oxidative stress in DHEA-induced PCOS rats and DHT-induced KGN cells. Additionally, FMN suppressed NLRP3 inflammasome activation in both models. …”
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Co-inoculation of Trichoderma viride with Azospirillum brasilense could suppress the development of Harpophora maydis-infected maize in Egypt by Rasha M. Elmeihy, Omar A. Hewedy, Maryam S. Alhumaidi, Khadijah A. Altammar, Eman O. Hassan, Samah A. El-Debaiky

“…A. brasilense and T. viride filtrates were also shown to suppress H. maydis growth, in addition to their ability to produce gibberellic and indole acetic acids. …”
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Boosted Thermal Storage Performance of LiOH·H2O by Carbon Nanotubes Isolated Multilayered Graphene Oxide Frames by Yuxian Wang, Jing Gu, Xian Li, Yan Zhu, Hongyun Hu, Huan Liu, Guangqian Luo, Hong Yao

“….); 3D-GO-CNTs-LiOH·H2O-3 (activation energy: 32.3 kJ/mol, thermal conductivity: 2.01 W/m·K, and heat storage capacity: 1983 kJ/kg.). The addition of cellulose originated 3D-GO-CNTs was proved to be an excellent strategy to boost the heat storage performance of LiOH·H2O.…”
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Tarred with the same brush: An initial inquiry into courtesy stigma and problem gambling by Matthew D. Sanscartier, Jason D. Edgerton, Derek Chadee, Lance W. Roberts

“…Catholics (b = 0.357, B = 0.355) and Hindus (b = 0.378, B = 0.376) were more likely to be embarrassed or ashamed than Anglicans, Muslims, Protestants, and other religions. Additionally, the unemployed (b = 0.282, B = 0.150) and the self-employed (b = 0.292, B = 0.290) were more likely to be embarrassed of a family member with a gambling problem. …”
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Conditional cash transfers and mortality in people hospitalised with psychiatric disorders: A cohort study of the Brazilian Bolsa Família Programme. by Camila Bonfim, Flávia Alves, Érika Fialho, John A Naslund, Maurício L Barreto, Vikram Patel, Daiane Borges Machado

“…The BFP's effects on overall mortality were more pronounced in females and younger individuals. In addition, 4% of deaths could have been prevented if BFP had been present (population attributable risk (PAF) = 4%, 95% CI 0.06, 7.10).…”
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Accidental and Deliberate Self-Poisoning with Medications and Medication Errors among Children in Rural Sri Lanka by Kavinda Dayasiri, S. F. Jayamanne, C. Y. Jayasinghe

“…There were 16 reports of medication errors (14.2% of acute poisoning events) either due to erroneous administration by caregivers or erroneous issue of medicines by health workers. The current study did not observe mortality following medication poisonings. …”
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Thermal and Fluid Flow Performance Analysis of Tubular Microchannel Heat Sinks with Inward Protrusions and Nanofluids by Ibrahim Ademola Fetuga, Olabode Thomas Olakoyejo, Antônio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira, Joshua Kolawole Gbegudu, Ebenezer Aderibigbe Adeyemi

“…At Re=2 000  , for Al2O3 nanofluid (NAN) with a volume fraction ( of 4% and a protrusion height (H)  of  2um to 6um yielded a thermal performance value of 1.59, 1.68, 1.77, 1.86, and 1.96 times that of MCHS without the protrusion, respectively. In addition, at a volume fraction of 4%, protrusion height of 6um  and Reynolds number of 800, the Al2O3, CuO, and ZnO nanofluids yielded a thermal performance value of 1.79, 1.08, and 1.07 times that of pure water, respectively. …”
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Assessment of the impact of the great cormorant (Phalaсrocorax carbo sinensis Shaw et Nodder, 1801) on fish resources of the Obytichna Spit the Sea of Azov by A. Sydorenko

“…The obtained data can be used for managing fish resources and developing measures to minimize conflicts between fisheries and the great cormorant population in the Azov-Black Sea region of Ukraine. Additionally, the results of the study are successfully applied in the work of higher education institutions in Ukraine during the teaching of natural sciences for specialties 014.05 Secondary Education (Biology and Human Health), 091 Biology and Biochemistry and 101 Ecology.…”
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Association between social determinants of health and premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and sex differences in US adults: A cross-sectional study by Chun Yang, Na Zhang, Tiankuo Gao, Yingxin Zhu, Chen Gong, Mingyue Xu, Cuicui Feng

“…Logistic regression indicated a 21 % increase in risk for each additional unfavorable SDoH (AOR = 1.21; 95 % CI, 1.16–1.26), and the cumulative number of unfavorable SDoH were positively associated with the odds of developing premature ASCVD (P for trend <0.01). …”
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Causal Association Between Skin Microbiota and Malignant Melanoma: Genetic Insights From Mendelian Randomization by Li X, Wu S, Pan Y, Wu Z, Du Z, Xie W, Zhou Q

“…Conversely, genus: Finegoldia and class: Alphaproteobacteria were shown to inhibit the occurrence of MM. Additionally, MR analysis of the PopGen cohort revealed that ASV021 [Micrococcus (unc).] and family: Moraxellaceae were identified as possible risk factors for MM.Conclusion: Our research offers new insights into the connection between skin microbiota and MM, indicating that skin microbiota might affect the onset and advancement of MM. …”
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In-Package Air Cold Plasma Treatment of Chicken Breast Meat: Treatment Time Effect by Hong Zhuang, Michael J. Rothrock Jr., Kelli L. Hiett, Kurt C. Lawrence, Gary R. Gamble, Brian C. Bowker, Kevin M. Keener

“…No differences in pathogenic bacterial counts were observed between the three treatment times; however, increasing treatment time beyond 60 sec resulted in additional inhibition of psychrophilic growth. There were no differences (P>0.05) in a∗ and b∗ values between pretreatment and posttreatment plus storage; however, all CP treatments resulted in increased L∗ value (P<0.05). …”
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Deep Reinforcemnet Learning for Robust Beamforming in Integrated Sensing, Communication and Power Transmission Systems by Chenfei Xie, Yue Xiu, Songjie Yang, Qilong Miao, Lu Chen, Yong Gao, Zhongpei Zhang

“…The presence of multiple parametric constraints makes the problem a non-convex optimization challenge, underscoring the need for a solution that balances low computational complexity with high precision. Additionally, the accuracy of channel state information (CSI) is pivotal in determining the achievable rate, as imperfect or incomplete CSI can significantly degrade system performance and beamforming efficiency. …”
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An analysis of heavy silicone oil treatment for inferior proliferative vitreoretinopathy by Maximilian Hammer, Amanda Ie, Katharina Eibenberger, Gerd Uwe Auffarth, Kanmin Xue

“…IOP and lens-related complications require additional treatment during or after Densiron tamponade. …”
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Associations between heavy metal exposure and vascular age: a large cross-sectional study by Yuntao Feng, Chengxing Liu, Litang Huang, Jun Qian, Na Li, Hongwei Tan, Xuebo Liu

“…Results Exposure to metals such as cadmium (Cd) cesium (Cs), cobalt (Co), and lead (Pb) was significantly associated with increased vascular age, with odds ratios (OR) ranging from 1.05 to 3.48 in full adjusted models. …”
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