Bioelectric stimulation outperforms brain derived neurotrophic factor in promoting neuronal maturation by María del Pilar Diego-Santiago, María Ujué González, Esther María Zamora Sánchez, Nuria Cortes-Carrillo, Carlos Dotti, Francesc Xavier Guix, Sahba Mobini

“…We identified accumulated charge and effective electric field time as novel criteria for determining optimal ES regimes. …”
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Enhanced Photocatalytic Property of Cu Doped Sodium Niobate by Jianbin Xu, Feng Zhang, Bingyang Sun, Yingge Du, Guoqiang Li, Weifeng Zhang

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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Secondary to Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate Use: A Rare Adverse Effect of Commonly Prescribed Treatment by Hamzah Shariff, Shiva Naidoo, Ghazal Ghafari, Hongjie Li, Manisha Devi, Kishore Kumar

“…Endoscopic evaluation demonstrated nonbleeding large diffuse gastric ulcers with stigmata of recent bleeding, and ulcer biopsy revealed findings consistent with SPS-induced gastric ulceration. …”
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Factors related to milk donation based on the theory of planned behavior in pregnant women by Leili Alizamani, Rasoul Raesi, Vahid Ghavami, Hadi Tehrani, Javad Moghri, Sara Khazaei Nasir Abadi, Seyed Saeed Tabatabaee

“…Age (r = 0.118), awareness (r = 0.413), attitude (r = 0.562), perceived behavioral control (r = 0.542), and subjective norms (r = 0.521) had positive and significant correlations with the intention to donate milk among participants (p < 0.05). …”
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New bitongling regulates gut microbiota to predict angiogenesis in rheumatoid arthritis via the gut-joint axis: a deep neural network approach by Yin Guan, Xiaoqian Zhao, Yun Lu, Yue Zhang, Yan Lu, Yue Wang

“…Recent research indicates that gut microbiota might be pivotal in RA development through the “gut-joint axis,” presenting novel therapeutic possibilities.PurposeThis study seeks to explore the therapeutic potential of the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) compound new bitongling (NBTL) for RA, with an emphasis on its capacity to regulate gut microbiota and suppress angiogenesis via the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling pathway.MethodsWe utilized a collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) rat model to assess the impact of NBTL. …”
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Modified Preconditioned GAOR Methods for Systems of Linear Equations by Xue-Feng Zhang, Qun-Fa Cui, Shi-Liang Wu

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Evaluation of the diagnostic efficiency of fluorescence in situ hybridization for pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yu-Qi Hu, Yu-Qi Hu, Kang Liu, Kang Liu, Le-Qing Lai, Le-Qing Lai, Yi-Ru He, Yi-Ru He, Li-Ping Hong, Li-Ping Hong, Chu-Qian Jiang, Chu-Qian Jiang, Si-Min Liu, Si-Min Liu, Ming-Zhu Cao

“…Our study aimed to determine the diagnostic accuracy of FISH for PTB.MethodsWe examined PubMed and three more databases including Embase, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science databases from their establishment to November 10, 2023, for published articles on the diagnostic performance of FISH on individuals with clinical suspicion of tuberculosis (TB). …”
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Social context affects tissue-specific copper distribution and behaviour of threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) by Sienna L. Overduin, Shaun S. Killen, Alex M. Zimmer, Jenelle D. McCuaig, Lucy Cotgrove, Isabel Aragao, Kelly J. Rozanitis, Kurt O. Konhauser, Daniel S. Alessi, Tamzin A. Blewett

“…Wild-caught fish were exposed to control, low Cu or high Cu conditions (0 – 150 µg/L of Cu, nominally), either in isolation or groups of six for 96 h. …”
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On the study of the Uzbek version of the dastan “Idegey” by Eshchanova G.A.

“…Research materials: Uzbek versions of the epic “Idegey” and archival materials. The scientific novelty of the study: The Uzbek version of the epic “Idegey” were studied in a comparative approach. …”
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Generalisation of EEG-Based Pain Biomarker Classification for Predicting Central Neuropathic Pain in Subacute Spinal Cord Injury by Keri Anderson, Sebastian Stein, Ho Suen, Mariel Purcell, Maurizio Belci, Euan McCaughey, Ronali McLean, Aye Khine, Aleksandra Vuckovic

“…PNP in datasets A and B separately; (2) classification between groups in datasets A and B together; and (3) classification where one dataset (A or B) was used for training and testing, and the other for validation. A novel normalisation method was applied to HFD features. …”
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Association between adolescent obesity and early adulthood healthcare utilization—a two-cohort prospective study by Emilia Hagman, Vidar Halsteinli, Resthie R. Putri, Christina Hansen Edwards, Gudrun Waaler Bjørnelv, Claude Marcus, Rønnaug A. Ødegård

“…Methods This study analyzed data from two longitudinal cohorts: a population-based cohort from Norway (Young-HUNT) and a clinical cohort from Sweden (BORIS), the latter with matched general population comparators. …”
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Construction and validation of a predictive model for the risk of osteoporosis in patients with chronic kidney disease based on NHANES data. by Chunjie She, Hefeng Liu

“…The objective of this study was to develop and validate a nomogram for the prediction of osteoporosis risk in patients with CKD.…”
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Marge’s Private Conflict in The Simpsons : A Linguistic Analysis by Daniela Francesca Virdis

“…Bien que la construction linguistique d’une famille modèle que Marge propose dans le texte de sa lettre soit démentie au niveau visuel et au niveau du discours dans la scène, son autoreprésentation linguistique comme un personnage féminin traditionnel n’est pas complètement niée par les signaux paralinguistiques et non linguistiques dans la même scène. En effet, bien qu’ils soient stéréotypiques, et bien qu’ils soient aussi parodiés dans la série télévisée, les traits de caractère de Marge contribuent à représenter la femme non pas comme le chef d’une famille parfaite, mais comme un personnage féminin positif et constructif.…”
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Unveiling Tissue‐Specific RNA Landscapes in Mouse Organs During Fasting and Feeding Using Nanopore Direct RNA Sequencing by Chengfei Jiang, Ping Li, Haiming Cao

“…This study uncovered tens of thousands of novel transcripts and identified hundreds of genes with tissue‐specific expression, revealing additional layers of regulated pathways within each organ that conventional short‐read RNA‐seq cannot resolve. …”
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Combined therapy of human amnion-derived mesenchymal stem cells and scalp acupuncture alleviates brain damage in a rat model of cerebral palsy by Yu Zhou, Xu-Huan Li, Lu-Na He, Li-Na Wang, Jing Zang, Dong-Ming Wang, Jing Gao, Xue-feng Yu

“…The combination therapy further decreased apoptosis levels, normalized mRNA expression of Bax, Caspase 9, and Caspase 3, and alleviated histological damage. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of telomere and aging-related signature for predicting prognosis and immunotherapy response in lung adenocarcinoma by Zhe Ye, Yiwei Huang, Tingting Chen, Youyi Wu

“…Additionally, a comprehensive nomogram was developed, showing a high degree of prognostic predictive value. …”
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Before and After AGENCY by The Agency Research Group

“…This article offers a critical review of the conference AGENCY (November 2008), written by ‘The Agency’, a research group based in the School of Architecture at the University of Sheffield, where the conference was held. …”
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Člověk a "zvíře", které není jeho protikladem: od dekonstrukce k etice biocentrismu by Fišerová, Michaela

“…Firstly, she questions metaphysical presuppositions that make the philosophic conception of symbiosis between human and nonhuman beings impossible. Secondly, she suggests a philosophic solution, which opens inventive ways for an ethical approach to animals, both by means of a focus on nonverbal communication and by offering new idioms related to biocentric images of animality.…”

Exposure to outdoor air pollution and its human health outcomes: A scoping review. by Zhuanlan Sun, Demi Zhu

“…The included studies showed an increasing publication trend from 1992 to 2008, and most of the studies were conducted in Asia, Europe, and North America. Among the eight categorized health outcomes, asthma (category: respiratory diseases) and mortality (category: health records) were the most common ones. …”
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Mental toughness and its relationship to the achievement level of the weightlifters in Egypt by Ahmet Aly, Ahmet Elemırı

“…A sample of 28 Egyptian male weightlifters (14 elite amp; 14 non-elite) and 18 female (9 elite amp; 9 non-elite) were selected to study the differences between the Egyptian elite and non-elite weightlifters. …”
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