Transcriptome profiling identifies differentially expressed genes in Huoyan goose ovaries between the laying period and ceased period. by Xinhong Luan, Dawei Liu, Zhongzan Cao, Lina Luo, Mei Liu, Ming Gao, Xiaoying Zhang

“…These data provide comprehensive gene expression information at the transcriptional level that might increase our understanding of the Huoyan goose's reproductive biology.…”
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Education and Music Intervention to Reduce Anxiety (EMIRA) in cardiac catheterization: intervention development by Letícia de Carvalho Batista, Marina de Góes Salvetti, Rita de Cassia Gengo e Silva Butcher

“…EMIRA’s expected primary outcome is a decreased state anxiety level. Additionally, EMIRA might reduce blood pressure, heart and respiratory rates, and chest pain. …”
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Psychology or Physiology? Choosing the Right Color for Interior Spaces to Support Occupants’ Healthy Circadian Rhythm at Night by Mansoureh Sadat Jalali, Ronald B. Gibbons, James R. Jones

“…The human circadian rhythm is connected to the body’s endogenous clock and can influence people’s natural sleeping habits as well as a variety of other biological functions. According to research, various electric light sources in interior locations can disrupt the human circadian rhythm. …”
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PAKISTAN’S NATIONAL SECURITY CHALLENGES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IMPLICATIONS FOR DEFENCE SYSTEM by Sadia Ashraf

“…The fundamental state absorption is impossible to safeguard solely by the defence system's might, particularly when economic development is overlooked. …”
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Association of neurodegeneration, cognitive impairment, and short stature in Down syndrome; Could proinflammatory cytokines be the common factor? by Ghazaleh Sadeghi, Mohammad Hadi Farjoo

“…Stunted growth in this population might be linked to an increased risk of a variety of co-occurring conditions, particularly neurological disorders. …”
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Associations between maternal personality dysfunction and emotion suppression and adolescent emotion suppression by Jennifer J. Phillips, Cynthia L. Smith, Martha Ann Bell

“…Maternal factors, however, have received less attention in this age group regarding how they might predict emotion regulation in adolescents. …”
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REGULATORY-ADAPTIVE STATUS IN COMPARISON OF BISOPROLOL AND SOTALOL EFFICACY IN VENTRICULAR RHYTHM DISORDERS by V. G. Tregubov, I. Z. Shubitidze, S. G. Kanorskii, V. M. Pokrovsky

“…Both equally improved structural and functional condition of the heart, increased exercise tolerance, showed comparable hypotensive and antiarrhythmic effects. …”
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Trade uncertainty and investments in an emerging country: a Fourier VAR approach by Mert Akyuz, Muhammed Sehid Gorus, Cihan Gunes

“…Using this methodology, the authors obtain the empirical results of the impulse-response functions and the variance decomposition analysis. …”
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Epithelial and stromal microRNA signatures of columnar cell hyperplasia linking Let-7c to precancerous and cancerous breast cancer cell proliferation. by Sofie Björner, Paul A Fitzpatrick, Yaoyong Li, Craig Allred, Anthony Howell, Anita Ringberg, Håkan Olsson, Crispin J Miller, Håkan Axelson, Göran Landberg

“…The mechanisms underlying the initiation of these lesions have not been clarified but might involve early and fundamental changes in cancer progression. …”
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Combined fMRI and eye-tracking evidence on the neural processing of visual ambiguity in photographic aesthetics by Maria Arioli, Nicola Canessa, Alessandra Gargiulo, Matteo Zardin, Andrea Falini, Alberto Sanna

“…These findings pave the way for future studies addressing the role of visual ambiguity in aesthetic appreciation, as well as the factors that might ease vs. hamper its processing and resolution, and their neural correlates.…”
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Late-onset hearing loss was not observed among preschool- aged children with prenatal Zika virus exposure: An analysis of the Microcephaly Epidemic Research Group Pediatric Cohort... by Danielle Seabra Ramos, Lilian Ferreira Muniz, Mariana de Carvalho Leal, Demócrito de Barros Miranda Filho, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes, Elizabeth Brickley, Thalia Velho Barreto de Araujo, Celina Maria Turchi Martelli, Silvio da Silva Caldas Neto

“…We investigated whether children with prenatal ZIKV exposure could develop late-onset hearing loss and whether those with preserved auditory thresholds at birth might exhibit deficits in functional hearing or primary language development.The study included children with suspected or confirmed prenatal ZIKV exposure who had normal neonatal hearing screenings. …”
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Identification of Codonopsis Radix from different origins based on odor information by Xingyu Guo, Ruiqi Yang, Jiayu Wang, Yushi Wang, Shulin Yu, Huiqin Zou, Yonghong Yan

“…IntroductionCodonopsis Radix, a natural plant with edible and medicinal functions, is in high demand and cultivated in different regions. …”
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PNMA1 mediates melphalam chemoresistance in retinoblastoma via promoting DNA repair by Longge Sun, Zhaokang Xu, Xin Zhang, Xing Du, Guanghui Li, Yuanyuan Guo

“…PNMA1 functions as a tumor-promoting factor in retinoblastoma and may regulate melphalam resistance through the upregulation of the c-myc gene and the involvement in DNA damage repair.…”
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Untangling Relational Ties: How Internalized Homonegativity and Adult Attachment Shape Relationship Quality in Lesbian and Gay Couples by Tommaso Trombetta, Chiara Fusco, Luca Rollè, Alessandra Santona

“…However, the dimensions of psychological functioning that might moderate this relationship seem to be scarcely explored. …”
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Self-utility distance as a computational approach to understanding self-concept clarity by Josué García-Arch, Christoph W. Korn, Lluís Fuentemilla

“…Abstract Self-concept stability and cohesion are crucial for psychological functioning and well-being, yet the mechanisms that underpin this fundamental aspect of human cognition remain underexplored. …”
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Syntactic development and its interplay with word processing and working memory in preschoolers’ brain: An fNIRS longitudinal study by Dongsu Yan, Tongfu Fang, Wei He, Min Xu

“…Our study sought to elucidate how the relations between syntactic processing, word processing, and working memory were instantiated in the brain, and how earlier neural patterns might predict language abilities one year later. …”
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Diurnal cortisol patterns in chronic pain: Associations with work-family spillover, work, and home stress by Shin Ye Kim, Micah Iserman, Nguyen Nguyen, Hannah Yoo

“…We discuss why such difference might not have appeared in this sample.…”
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Design principles of nuclear receptor signaling: how complex networking improves signal transduction by Alexey N Kolodkin, Frank J Bruggeman, Nick Plant, Martijn J Moné, Barbara M Bakker, Moray J Campbell, Johannes P T M van Leeuwen, Carsten Carlberg, Jacky L Snoep, Hans V Westerhoff

“…This enables us to identify a number of ‘design’ aspects of the topology of these networks that might appear unnecessarily complex or even functionally paradoxical. …”
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Relationship between Daytime Sleepiness and Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells in Glaucomatous Disease by Carolina P. B. Gracitelli, Gloria Liliana Duque-Chica, Ana Laura de Araújo Moura, Marina Roizenblatt, Balazs V. Nagy, Geraldine Ragot de Melo, Paula Delegrego Borba, Sérgio H. Teixeira, Sergio Tufik, Dora Fix Ventura, Augusto Paranhos

“…In addition, this symptom was associated with pupillary reflex and polysomnography parameters. These ipRGC functions might be impaired in patients with glaucoma, leading to worse quality of life.…”
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COMT Val158Met Polymorphism, Executive Dysfunction, and Sexual Risk Behavior in the Context of HIV Infection and Methamphetamine Dependence by C. A. Bousman, M. Cherner, J. H. Atkinson, R. K. Heaton, I. Grant, I. P. Everall, The HNRC Group

“…Main and interaction effects of COMT genotype and executive functioning on sexual risk behavior were examined. 192 sexually active nonmonogamous men completed a sexual behavior questionnaire, executive functioning tests, and were genotyped using blood-derived DNA. …”
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