¿Consolidación o retroceso? Explorando las actitudes sociales hacia la diversidad sexual en España (1980-2022) by José María Ramírez-Dueñas, Guillermo Cordero

“…Although it is still too early to confirm a structural backlash, our findings indicate that the recent stagnation, together with the regressions seen in specific social sectors, raises important questions about a potential threat to the social acceptance of LGTBIQ+ people in Spain. …”
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Políticas de cuotas en el empleo público: desafíos para la inclusión de personas trans en Aragón by Julieta Vartabedian, Maribel Blázquez Rodríguez, José Luis Gómez, J. Ignacio Pichardo

“…Data shows that 49.2% of respondents oppose the existence of the trans quota. …”
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A visual positioning method for tunnel boring machines in underground coal mines based on anchor net features by Xuhui ZHANG, Yunkai CHI, Yuyang DU, Junying JIANG, Wenjuan YANG, Youjun ZHAO, Jicheng WAN, Yanqun WANG, Chenhui TIAN

“…This method enhanced the extraction capacity using the edge drawing lines (EDLines) with adaptive thresholding and improved the matching accuracy using the structural similarity index measure (SSIM). A pose estimation model with minimized reprojection errors of line features was constructed. …”
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Genome-Wide Association Study and Rare Variant Association Studies of Strabismus in the All of Us Research Program by Kyoung A Viola Lee, MPH, Corey Tesdahl, Inas F. Aboobakar, MD, Ashish Jain, PhD, Mayra Martinez Sanchez, PhD, Kimberly Jin, BA, Isdin Oke, MD, Mary C. Whitman, MD, PhD

“…Conclusions: Genetic associations with strabismus differed between ancestry groups, although genes in similar pathways, such as synaptic signaling and structural muscle proteins, were found in multiple groups. …”
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Phenotype and surgical management of drug‐resistant epilepsy in patients with COL4A1 and COL4A2 variants by Jie Shi, Jiuluan Lin, Jianjun Bai, Haixiang Wang, Bingqing Zhang, Qian Feng, Zhaohui Sun, Yiou Liu, Jing He, Xiancheng Song, Siyu Wang, Xiaoyan Liu, Wenjing Zhou

“…Neuroimaging revealed various brain abnormalities. Structural abnormalities outside the seizure‐onset zone did not appear to affect surgical prognosis. …”
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Прийоми реновації замкових комплексів та їх пристосування під сучасне використання на прикладі замку Свірж... by Sergiy Buravchenko, Oleksandr Pivovarov, Oleksandr Khlyupin, Iryna Shashkova

“…The article uses traditional scientific methods of comparative analysis, generalization of positive experience and the method of system-structural analysis. Results. The article deals with the reasons for the abandonment and non-use of castles, the prerequisites for their renovation and the combination of the historical and the modern. …”
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Simultaneous profiling of mercapturic acids, glucuronic acids, and sulfates in human urine by Jin Y. Chen, Saurin R. Sutaria, Zhengzhi Xie, Manjiri Kulkarni, Rachel J. Keith, Aruni Bhatnagar, Clara G. Sears, Pawel Lorkiewicz, Sanjay Srivastava

“…We annotated 424 metabolites (146 MAs, 171 GAs, 107 SAs) by querying chromatographic features with in-house structural libraries, filtering against fragmentation patterns (common neutral loss and ion fragment), and comparing mass spectra with in-silico fragmentations and external spectral libraries. …”
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高敏感特質中高齡學習者面對數位學習壓力及疫情焦慮之學習滿意度與後疫情調適：復原力之中介效果 Learning Satisfaction and Post-Pandemic Adaptation in Highly Sensitive Middle-aged and Elderly Learners in the Face of Digital Learni... by 王雅鈴 Ya-Ling Wang, 張伶瑜 Lin-Yu Chang, 羅淇文 Chi-Wen Luo, 林郁文 Yu-Wen Lin

“…A total of 208 valid responses were collected (72 male, 136 female, mean age = 57.93, SD = 6.79). The collected data were analyzed using structural equation modeling (SEM) with the Bootstrap statistical method for mediation analysis. …”
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中學生成長型思維與學習投入之關係： 以後設認知與羞愧感為中介變項 A Study on the Impact of Growth Mindset on Learning Engagement Among Junior and Senior High School Students: Exploring the Mediating Roles of Metac... by 王佳琪 Chia-Chi Wang, 孫國瑋 Guo-Wei Sun

“…本研究探討中學生成長型思維與學習投入的關係，並檢驗後設認知與羞愧感的中介效果，以1,167位國、高中生為研究對象，完成「思維量表」、「後設認知量表」、「羞愧感量表」與「學習投入量表」等研究工具的填答，採結構方程模式（Structural Equation Modeling, SEM）進行分析。研究結果顯示，一、學生的成長型思維能正向預測後設認知、後設認知能直接正向預測學習投入、成長型思維會間接正向預測學生的學習投入；二、學生的成長型思維能直接負向預測羞愧感、羞愧感會直接負向預測學生的學習投入；三、學生的後設認知與羞愧感，在成長型思維與學習投入間具有中介效果。…”
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Two novel plasmids harbouring the multiresistance gene cfr in porcine Staphylococcus equorum by Ning Xie, Tengfei Ma, Yuan Gao, Jiani Fu, Chune Tan, Zheng Wang, Zhuo Wang, Henrike Krüger-Haker, Andrea T. Feßler, Congming Wu, Jianzhong Shen, Stefan Schwarz, Yang Wang

“…These two plasmids exhibited low structural similarities to the so far reported cfr-carrying plasmids. …”
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SIGNIFICANCE OF ETV6-RUNX1 FUSION GENE TRANSCRIPT DETECTION IN PEDIATRIC B-CELL PRECURSOR ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA WITH TRANSLOCATION t(12;21)(p13;q22) by G. A. Tsaur, Т. О. Riger, A. M. Popov, T. Yu. Verzhbitskaya, L. V. Vakhonina, A. A. Vlasova, Yu. V. Olshanskaya, А. N. Kazakova, O. V. Streneva, O. V. Makarova, S. V. Tsvirenko, L. I. Saveliev, О. R. Arakaev, L. G. Fechina

“…Translocation t(12;21)(p13;q22) is one of the most common structural genetic abnormalities in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). …”
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Association of critically short telomeres with brain and blood markers of ageing and Alzheimer’s disease in older adults by Asrar Lehodey, Perla Kaliman, Cassandre Palix, Robin de Florès, Edelweiss Touron, Anne-Laure Turpin, Séverine Fauvel, Florence Mézenge, Brigitte Landeau, Anne Chocat, Agathe Vrillon, Claire Paquet, Denis Vivien, Vincent de La Sayette, Gaël Chételat, Géraldine Poisnel, the Medit-Ageing Research Group

“…Using linear regressions, we analyzed the relationship between an innovative marker of telomere shortening, the percentage of CST (%CST), structural, functional and molecular neuroimaging outcomes, and multiple blood-based biomarkers related to AD pathophysiology. …”
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Key Drivers Affecting the Future of Power Relations in Tehran Metropolis with a Scenario-Writing Approach by Afshin Mottaghi, Arash Ghorbani Sepehr, Joseph Saloukadz

“…The Delphi method was also used to screen the propellants. The data were analyzed using the MicMac and Scenario Wizard software. …”
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Design and analysis of spiral plating solution flow and rotating magnetic field device for electroplated diamond wire saw by Wei HUANG, Yanming HE, Jinbao XU, Zhenya SONG, Xiang HUANG, Yumeng SUN, Ximeng YU

“…The research focuses on solving three core problems: (1) the structural design of the spiral bath flow electroplating device and the optimization of flow rate and spiral speed of the spiral bath flow; (2) the structural design of the rotating magnetic field device and the optimization of rotation speed and magnetic field strength; (3) the optimal process parameters for electroplating diamond wire saws in the new composite field electroplating device, and the production of wire saws for silicon wafer cutting experiments.MethodsThe electroplating mixture spirals in the same direction around the baseline, which can improve the consistency of diamond particle concentration around the baseline circumference and enhance the uniformity of the mixed solution stirring. …”
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Ecological responses of Orientallactaga sibirica: Variations in body size and trophic niche across changing habitats by Qi-qige Buren, Xin Li, Guo-kang Chen, Guo-hui Ye, Shan-shan Sun, Yong-ling Jin, Ming-ming, He-Ping Fu, Shuai Yuan

“…The trophic niche width of O. sibirica varied across habitat types, being widest in the warm-temperate semi-humid zone and at mid-altitudes. Segmented structural equation modeling revealed that elevation and mean annual temperature exerted significant negative effects on O. sibirica body size by affecting FVC, whereas annual precipitation had a significant positive effect on body size, mediated through FVC. …”
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New psychoactive substances (NPS) identified in Canada: Results of the online NPS survey (2020–2023) by Sophie Rymill, Lexy Candler, Pavitra Ramachandran, Chantal Bacev-Giles, Raymond-Jonas Ngendabanka, Stephane Racine, Nancy He, Michelle Ross, Susantha Mohottalage

“…Unwanted health effects were reported in over 50 % of cases. Conclusions: Structural trends amongst reported NPS were analysed, with a focus on hallucinogens of the tryptamine, lysergamide, and phenethylamine chemical classes. …”
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Influence of Starvation on Biochemical, Physiological, Morphological, and Transcriptional Responses Associated with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in the Liver of Javelin Goby (<i>Sy... by Xiangyu Cui, Xiaoyang Huang, Xiangning Chen, Honghui Li, Yanru Wu, Zikui Yang, Zhiyu Liu, Rui Feng, Jianhe Xu, Chaoqing Wei, Zhujin Ding, Hanliang Cheng

“…Overall, starvation lasting 7 days or more could concurrently mobilize hepatic carbohydrates and fat as energy resources and diminished their hepatic accumulation by suppressing biosynthesis and enhancing catabolism and transport, ultimately metabolically and structurally perturbing the liver in <i>S. hasta</i>. …”
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Social vulnerability and genetic service utilization among unaffected BRIDGE trial patients with inherited cancer susceptibility by Jemar R. Bather, Melody S. Goodman, Adrian Harris, Guilherme Del Fiol, Rachel Hess, David W. Wetter, Daniel Chavez-Yenter, Lingzi Zhong, Lauren Kaiser-Jackson, Rachelle Chambers, Richard Bradshaw, Wendy Kohlmann, Sarah Colonna, Whitney Espinel, Rachel Monahan, Saundra S. Buys, Ophira Ginsburg, Kensaku Kawamoto, Kimberly A. Kaphingst, on behalf of the BRIDGE research team

“…Conclusions These results underscore the importance of investigating social and structural mechanisms as potential pathways to increasing genetic testing uptake among patients with increased inherited risk of cancer. …”
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Measurement-guided therapeutic-dose prediction using multi-level gated modality-fusion model for volumetric-modulated arc radiotherapy by Changfei Gong, Changfei Gong, Changfei Gong, Yuling Huang, Yuling Huang, Yuling Huang, Junming Jian, Junming Jian, Junming Jian, Wenheng Zheng, Wenheng Zheng, Wenheng Zheng, Xiaoping Wang, Xiaoping Wang, Xiaoping Wang, Shenggou Ding, Shenggou Ding, Shenggou Ding, Yun Zhang, Yun Zhang, Yun Zhang

“…Quantitative experimental predictions show that the proposed model achieved the lowest values for the mean absolute error (37.99) and root mean square error (4.916), and the highest values for the peak signal-to-noise ratio (52.622), structural similarity (0.986) and universal quality index (0.932). …”
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Cross-species comparison of rodent and human decision-making in the Iowa Gambling Task in select neurological and psychiatric disorders: translational approach to examine age- and... by Varsha Singh, Manjari Tripathi, Sarat P. Chandra, Rohit Verma, Sushil Kumar Jha, Harvinder Singh Chhabra, Mrinmoy Chakravarty, Mrinmoy Chakravarty, Shambhovi Mitra, Indupriya B, Ankit Jha, Sakshi Sharma, Jyotsna Pandey, Divyanshi Pandey, Insha Shamshad, Ekta Ahlawat, Titli Saha, Chloé César, Suman Jain

“…This non-analogous structural–functional mapping of brain regions and cognitive deficits result in rodent models that fail to establish causal links of brain pathophysiology and clinical conditions, and the model remains a poor depiction of cognitive deficits experienced by humans. …”
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