High glucose- or AGE-induced oxidative stress inhibits hippocampal neuronal mitophagy through the Keap1–Nrf2–PHB2 pathway in diabetic encephalopathy by Shan Xu, Zhaoyu Gao, Lei Jiang, Jiazheng Li, Yushi Qin, Di Zhang, Pei Tian, Wanchang Wang, Nan Zhang, Rui Zhang, Shunjiang Xu

“…The DE mouse model was established using a high-fat diet and streptozotocin, and its cognitive functions were evaluated using the Morris Water Maze, novel object recognition, and Y-maze test. …”
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How prior experience, cognitive skills and practice are related with eye-hand span and performance in video gaming by Markus Nivala, Agnes Cichy, Hans Gruber

“…Thirty-three participants played a platformer video game in a pre-test/practice/post-test experiment. Eye movements and keypresses were recorded. …”
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PREDICTION ROLE OF THE LEFT VENTRICLE REMODELLING IN ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION PATIENTS by S. V. Ivanova, Yu. A. Vasyuk, E. L. Shkolnik, A. V. Khadzegova, I. A. Sinitsina

“…All patients at the inclusion stage underwent standard clinical and functional investigation, 2D-echocardiography, 6-minute walking test, NT-proBNP.Results. …”
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Senior Dance Experience, Cognitive Performance, and Brain Volume in Older Women by Claudia Niemann, Ben Godde, Claudia Voelcker-Rehage

“…We compared nonprofessional senior dancers (n=28) with nonsedentary control group participants without any dancing experience (n=29), who were similar in age, education, IQ score, lifestyle and health factors, and fitness level. Differences neither in the four tested cognitive domains (executive control, perceptual speed, episodic memory, and long-term memory) nor in brain volume (VBM whole-brain analysis, region-of-interest analysis of the hippocampus) were observed. …”
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Digital scenario generation and harmonic signal tracing for calibration of intelligent power transducer by Jiaxing Ye

“…Finally, after considering harmonic factors in the reduced calibration scenario, a tracing method for calibration signal with harmonics is proposed for transducer calibration in complex test conditions. …”
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Influence of poxidochemicals on enzyme systems of liver mitochondria membranes in pregnant rats by Tuychieva Dilfuza, Alimova Rano, Mirkhamidova Parida

“…Studying the effect of pesticides or defoliants on the functioning of the mitochondrial respiratory chain is one of the most important tests used to decipher the primary mechanisms of intoxication in the body. …”
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Metagenomics Shows That Termite Activities Influence the Diversity and Composition of Soil Invertebrates in Termite Mound Soils by Ben Jesuorsemwen Enagbonma, Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

“…Soil invertebrates are a significant part of the functioning and biodiversity of engineered soil. Nevertheless, it remains unclear how termite bioturbation that promotes soil nutrients affects the diversity and composition of invertebrates that dwell in soils from termite mounds. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE INTERRELATION OF CYTOGENETIC HOMEOSTASIS AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN THE ORGANISM OF GOBY FISH (GOBIIDAE) OF THE NORTHERN CASPIAN by Tatiana V. Kuzina, Maya L. Galaktionova

“…We established the functional dependence which justifies the need to use cytogenetic markers to assess the impact of adverse environmental factors on the body of hydrobionts.…”
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Life satisfaction in emerging adulthood: a longitudinal study of social support, resilience, and gender differences by Egemen Hanımoğlu

“…Psychological resilience was found to partially account for this association (indirect effect: β = 0.25, p < 0.001), suggesting that resilience may function as a linking factor between social support and subsequent wellbeing. …”
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Measuring illness insight in patients with alcohol-related cognitive dysfunction using the Q8 questionnaire: a validation study by Walvoort S, Van der Heijden P, Kessels R, Egger J

“…Finally, Q8 total scores were correlated with neuropsychological tests for processing speed, memory, and executive function. …”
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Erectile dysfunction and micturition disorders in patients with metabolic syndrome by S. V. Shkodkin, A. V. Polishchuk, S. V. Chirkov, A. F. Khuseynzoda, M.Z. Abed Alfattah Zubaydi

“…Metabolic syndrome acts as an independent factor in erectile dysfunction and hypogonadism, which leads to urinary disorders.…”
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Influence of Emergent Vegetation Layout on Flow Pattern in a Rectangular Shallow Basin by Junnan LYU, Yuxuan JIANG, Zhidong YAO, Chen YE, Xufeng YAN

“…Prior research has extensively debated shallow basins’ functions and influencing factors from these perspectives, employing methods such as field investigations, aerial remote sensing, physical experiments, large-scale modeling, and surveys. …”
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Effects of four physiologically active substances on the control of gray mold and fruit quality of blueberries by QIE Mengyu, WEI Jiali, ZHANG Suilin, HU Qipeng, XU Haigen, HOU Zhixia

“…[Objective] Due to climate and other factors, gray mold outbreak of blueberries in South China has occurred for many years, seriously affecting blueberry fruit yield, quality and economic benefits. …”
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Placental Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (PMSCs) and PMSC-Derived Extracellular Vesicles (PMSC-EVs) Attenuated Renal Fibrosis in Rats with Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction (UUO) by Regul... by Zhu Zhu, Chaonan Han, Shuli Xian, Feng Zhuang, Feng Ding, Wei Zhang, Yingli Liu

“…Such functions may be mediated by the paracrine activity of PMSC-EVs.…”
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Mechanism of Salvia miltiorrhiza in the treatment of periodontitis: integrative analyses via network pharmacology, molecular dynamics, and cellular assays by Yabing Chen, Siyu Du, Yijing Guo, Yi Zheng, Lei Wang

“…The Griess method was used to test the effect of S. miltiorrhiza on nitric oxide (NO) in cells. …”
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Young Scientists’ Motivation for the Research Activity in Russian Regional Universities by R. A. Dolzhenko, V. A. Karpilianskii, R. A. Hady, A. S. Didenko

“…In-depth interviews were conducted with the most successful respondents (N = 20) to comprehensively assess the factors of their professional activity, since it is the leaders, who primarily determine the effectiveness of functioning system.Results and scientific novelty. …”
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Impact of shift work and obesity on risk of hyperuricemia in coal miners: A cross-sectional design based dose-response relationships and interaction analysis by Zeyuan ZHANG, Yingjun CHEN, Yingtong CHEN, Mengtian XIONG, Zichao PANG, Gaisheng LIU, Hongxia ZHAO, Liuquan JIANG, Qingsong CHEN

“…Restricted cubic spline functions were used to analyze the dose-response relationship between years of shift work, daily shift work hours, and HUA. …”
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Genome-wide mapping indicates that p73 and p63 co-occupy target sites and have similar dna-binding profiles in vivo. by Annie Yang, Zhou Zhu, Arminja Kettenbach, Philipp Kapranov, Frank McKeon, Thomas R Gingeras, Kevin Struhl

“…Moreover, the p73:p63 binding ratio is similar at all genomic loci tested, suggesting that there are few, if any, targets that are specific for one of these factors. …”
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Habitability in 4D: Predicting the Climates of Earth Analogs across Rotation and Orbital Configurations by Arthur D. Adams, Christopher Colose, Aronne Merrelli, Margaret Turnbull, Stephen R. Kane

“…Statistical emulation then allows us to model f _HZ as a smooth function with built-in estimates of statistical uncertainty. …”
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Esophageal microbiome correlates with post-esophagectomy anastomotic leak in cancer patients by R. Naddaf, H. Shmilovich, S. Carasso, R. Keshet-David, R. Herren, T. Gefen, T. Goshen-Lago, Y. Zwang, I. Livyatan, N. Shental, O. Haberfeld, R. Straussman, S.R. Markar, M. Nilsson, H. Kashtan, I. Ben-Aharon, N. Geva-Zatorsky

“…Background: Despite continuous improvement in long-term survival after esophagectomy, potential serious post-operative complications, such as anastomotic leaks (ALs), still occur. Several risk factors for ALs have been proposed, including environmental factors. …”
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