Differential effects of aging, Alzheimer's pathology, and APOE4 on longitudinal functional connectivity and episodic memory in older adults by Larissa Fischer, Jenna N. Adams, Eóin N. Molloy, Niklas Vockert, Jennifer Tremblay-Mercier, Jordana Remz, Alexa Pichet Binette, Sylvia Villeneuve, Anne Maass, PREVENT-AD Research Group

“…Future studies should investigate more diverse samples, nonetheless, our approach allowed us to identify longitudinal functional changes related to aging and early AD pathology, enhancing cross-sectional research. …”
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A Causal Effect of Serum 25(OH)D Level on Appendicular Muscle Mass: Evidence From NHANES Data and Mendelian Randomization Analyses by Qian Ren, Jinrong Liang, Yanmei Su, Ruijing Tian, Junxian Wu, Sheng Ge, Peizhan Chen

“…In stratification analysis by sex, males (β = 0.024, SE = 0.002, p < 0.001) showed more pronounced positive associations than females (β = 0.003, SE = 0.002, p = 0.024). …”
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Phase field simulation of excavation damage zone in natural fractured rock mass by LIU Junjie, LIU Jianfeng, YANG Jianxiong, XUE Fujun, WEI Jinbing, GAO Chunyu

“…ObjectivePhase-field simulation method was applied to naturally fractured rocks of engineering sites, with the aim of gaining insights into crack propagation mechanisms. …”
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Parental precarious employment and the mental health of adolescents: a Swedish registry study by Amanda E Aronsson, Emelie Thern, Nuria Matilla-Santander, Signild Kvart, Julio C Hernando-Rodriguez, Kathryn Badarin, Mireia Julià, Samira Alfayumi-Zeadna, Virginia Gunn, Bertina Kreshpaj, Carles Muntaner, Theo Bodin, Lluís Mangot-Sala

“…A sample of 117 437 children aged 16 years at baseline (2005) were followed up until 2009 (the year they turned 20). …”
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Sex-specific effects of gastrointestinal microbiome disruptions on Helicobacter pylori-induced gastric carcinogenesis in INS-GAS mice by Chao Peng, Xin Li, Yu Li, Xinbo Xu, Yaobin Ouyang, Nianshuang Li, Nonghua Lu, Yin Zhu, Cong He

“…Gastric mucosal and fecal samples were collected for microbiota analysis using 16S rRNA gene sequencing. …”
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Composition profile of traditional Slovak ewe lump cheese by Peter Zajác, Jozef Čapla, Jozef Čurlej, Jana Tkáčová, Adam Partika, Lucia Benešová

“…Significant changes in individual fatty acid concentrations were also observed, which may indicate varying feeding practices and production methods among producers. These findings enhance understanding of the protein and fatty acid composition of traditional ewe lump cheese, offering insights critical for quality control, production standardization, and developing more detailed national specifications of this traditional specialty-guaranteed cheese.…”
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Effects of bacterial fertilizer and soil amendment on Spuriopinella brachycarpa (Kom.) Kitag. growth and soil microbiota by Yue Zou, Yan Zou, Baiming Yang, Jianlei Qiao, Shuang Liu, Chunbo Zhao, Kun Shi, Yue Yu, Shuang Li, Shanshan Chen

“…However, the study has limitations, such as the need for long - term research and more in - depth exploration of microbial functions.…”
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The Use of Potato Aerial Parts in the Diet of Fattening Male lambs as a Complete Feed Block by Saleh Salehi, Hamid Reza Bahmani, Shiva Mafakheri, Hassan Fazaeli, Ataollah Rahimi

“…In complete feed blocks, feed items are mixed in the ration, so the ration is more palatable, and with this method, unconventional feeds can be used in the ration and fed to the livestock. …”
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Persistent symptoms and clinical findings in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome in the second year after acute infection: A population-based, nested... by Raphael S Peter, Alexandra Nieters, Siri Göpel, Uta Merle, Jürgen M Steinacker, Peter Deibert, Birgit Friedmann-Bette, Andreas Nieß, Barbara Müller, Claudia Schilling, Gunnar Erz, Roland Giesen, Veronika Götz, Karsten Keller, Philipp Maier, Lynn Matits, Sylvia Parthé, Martin Rehm, Jana Schellenberg, Ulrike Schempf, Mengyu Zhu, Hans-Georg Kräusslich, Dietrich Rothenbacher, Winfried V Kern, EPILOC Phase 2 Study Group

“…A history of PEM was associated with more severe symptoms and more objective signs of disease and might help stratify cases for disease severity.…”
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Home Occupant Archetypes by Marco Antonio ORTIZ SANCHEZ

“…Subsequently, the questionnaire was administered to the full sample of 761 respondents –mainly composed of students and employees- and was analysed accordingly with the method. …”
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Eukaryotic composition across seasons and social groups in the gut microbiota of wild baboons by Mary N. Chege, Pamela Ferretti, Shasta Webb, Rosaline W. Macharia, George Obiero, Joseph Kamau, Susan C. Alberts, Jenny Tung, Mercy Y. Akinyi, Elizabeth A. Archie

“…Social group membership explained 11.2% of the global diversity in gut eukaryotic species composition, but we did not detect statistically significant effects of season, host age, or host sex. Across samples, the most prevalent protists were Entamoeba coli (74.66% of samples), Enteromonas hominis (53.33% of samples), and Blastocystis subtype 3 (38.66% of samples), while the most prevalent fungi included Pichia manshurica (14.66% of samples), and Ogataea naganishii (6.66% of samples). …”
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Reagent efficiency and analytical sensitivity optimization for a reliable SARS-CoV-2 pool-based testing strategy by José P. Miranda, Javiera Osorio, Marcia Silva, Carola Silva, Victoria Madrid, Rossana Camponovo, Marcela Henríquez-Henríquez

“…Among the strategies for effective containment, frequent and massive testing was fundamental. Although sample pooling allows multiplying the installed analysis capacity, the definition of the number of samples to include in a pool is commonly guided more by economic parameters than analytical quality. …”
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Federally qualified health center patients’ experiences with remote patient monitoring as part of telehealth services for self-measured blood pressure monitoring by Natalia I. Heredia, Maria E. Fernandez, Ella R. Garza, Jabria Pittman, Fernanda Velasco-Huerta, Tracy L. Judd, Jocelyn Hunyadi, Elvis Longanga Diese, Deevakar Rogith, William B. Perkison, Susan H. Fenton

“…This study aimed to assess adherence and acceptance of RPM for SMBP among Texas Federally Qualified Health Center patients. Methods Participants enrolled in the SMBP monitoring program were recruited at three health centers. …”
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Neutrophils aggravate inflammatory lesions in intestinal organoids from necrotizing enterocolitis by Kim M. Heuer, Michael Boettcher, Michael Boettcher, Laia Pagerols Raluy, Johanna Hagens, Jan P. Kolman, Madeleine J. Bunders, Madeleine J. Bunders, Madeleine J. Bunders, Jasmin Wesche, Jasmin Knopf, Martin Herrmann, Martin Herrmann, Martin Herrmann, Konrad Reinshagen, Deirdre Vincent, Deirdre Vincent

“…Thus, this study aimed to develop a human intestinal organoid model for NEC to investigate its pathophysiology, understand neutrophil involvement, and bridge animal and human research.MethodsOrganoid cultures were established from human neonatal intestinal samples with NEC (n=7) and without gut inflammation (controls, n=7), treated with lipopolysaccharides (LPS), and/or cocultured with neutrophils. …”
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Designing a model for fostering organizational resilience based on organizational agility components by Heidar kadivar zinkanloo, gholamabbas shekari, saeed emamgholizadeh

“…The statistical population of the research includes 249 physics students; due to the limited statistical population, the statistical sample was considered equal to the statistical population, therefore, the census method was used and all the physics students of Babol University have been considered as the statistical sample of this research. …”
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The relationship between cognitive dissonance, scientific reasoning and systemic thinking with the academic progress of Babol University physics students with the mediating role of... by Akram Kamel Zaherolmahni, Mohammad hassani, Hasan ghalavandi

“…The statistical population of the research includes 249 physics students; due to the limited statistical population, the statistical sample was considered equal to the statistical population, therefore, the census method was used and all the physics students of Babol University have been considered as the statistical sample of this research. …”
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CHNSO Elemental Analyses of Volatile Organic Liquids by Combined GC/MS and GC/Flame Ionisation Detection Techniques with Application to Hydrocarbon-Rich Biofuels by Jude Azubuike Onwudili, Morenike Ajike Peters, Carine Tondo Alves

“…In contrast, Method 2 gave more accurate and consistently representative elemental data in a set of simulated samples when compared to theoretical elemental data. …”
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PET Foils Functionalized with Reactive Copolymers as Adaptable Microvolume ELISA Spot Array Platforms for Multiplex Serological Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Infections by Sylwia Pniewska, Marcin Drozd, Alessandro Mussida, Dario Brambilla, Marcella Chiari, Waldemar Rastawicki, Elżbieta Malinowska

“…It was demonstrated that covalent attachment methods proved more efficient than passive adsorption, together with the reduction of non-specific binding. …”
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Caring perception questionnaire of the home-dwelling elderly: development and validation study by Mingjiao Feng, Lei Huang, Yuqin Chen, Yanjie You, Hongwei Chang, Lihua Zhang, Fengjian Zhang, Yilan Liu

“…Objective The objective is to create and validate a tool that will allow caregivers to more accurately measure how well-cared-for elderly people perceive them to be at home. …”
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Causal relationship between educational attainment and the occurrence of venous thromboembolism by Sitong Guo, Sitao Tan, Shiran Qin, Dandan Xu, Henghai Su, Xiaoyu Chen

“…We aimed to assess the causal effect of EA on VTE using the two-sample mendelian randomization (MR) method. Methods Data mining was conducted on the genome wide association studies (GWAS), with exposure factor EA and outcome factor VTE. …”
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