Linking protective GAB2 variants, increased cortical GAB2 expression and decreased Alzheimer's disease pathology. by Fanggeng Zou, Olivia Belbin, Olivia Belbin, Minerva M Carrasquillo, Oliver J Culley, Talisha A Hunter, Li Ma, Gina D Bisceglio, Mariet Allen, Dennis W Dickson, Neill R Graff-Radford, Ronald C Petersen, Genetic and Environmental Risk for Alzheimer’s disease (GERAD1) Consortium, Kevin Morgan, Steven G Younkin

“…In summary, we hypothesise that GAB2 variants that are protective against LOAD in some populations may act functionally to increase GAB2 mRNA levels (in lymphoblastoid cells) and that increased GAB2 mRNA levels are associated with significantly decreased LOAD pathology. …”
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The prevalence and long-term effects of PTSD and moral injury in Swedish military veterans by Sofia Nilsson, Alicia Ohlsson, Sofia Svensén, Gerry Larsson, Gerry Larsson

“…IntroductionIn the context of international military operations, officers and soldiers are exposed to various service-related stressors that may have long-lasting effects on their health and daily functioning. This study explored (1) the prevalence of symptoms indicative of both post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and moral injury (MI), (2) the relationship between these conditions, and (3) the relationship between these conditions and a selection of background variables in Swedish military veterans who have previously been deployed in operations.MethodsThe study was a self-report survey. …”
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First-line Nurse Managerial Competence and Its Influencing Factors in Public Jordanian Hospitals by Abdulkareem S. Iblasi, Samer Makahleh, Yupin Aungsuroch, Joko Gunawan, I Gede Juanamasta

“…Background: First-line Nurse Managers (FLNMs) occupy pivotal positions within healthcare systems and are responsible for various administrative and caregiving functions. While FLNMs are integral to efficient healthcare services, their competencies and the factors influencing them still need to be explored in Jordan. …”
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Mapping Wetlands with High-Resolution Planet SuperDove Satellite Imagery: An Assessment of Machine Learning Models Across the Diverse Waterscapes of New Zealand by Md. Saiful Islam Khan, Maria C. Vega-Corredor, Matthew D. Wilson

“…(1) Background: Wetlands are ecologically significant ecosystems that support biodiversity and contribute to essential environmental functions such as water purification, carbon storage and flood regulation. …”
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Host sphingolipids support Plasmodium berghei liver stage development by Erin A. Schroeder, Isabel C. Colón, Porter E. Petruzziello, Emily R. Derbyshire

“…In this study, we examined the role of host sphingolipids and found that members perform distinct functions, supporting parasite invasion and/or development. …”
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Autobiographical memory and episodic future thinking in anorexia nervosa: a three-year follow-up by Johanna Louise Keeler, Valentina Cardi, Georgia Peters-Gill, Hubertus Himmerich, Kate Tchanturia, Janet Treasure

“…Analyses interrogating prognosis were not possible due to the homogeneity in ED-related outcomes, although baseline AM specificity was not related to BMI, ED symptoms, depressive symptoms or measures of identity functioning (i.e., consolidated identity, disturbed identity, or lack of identity), at follow-up. …”
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PO68 | Whole blood hypercoagulable profiles in a patient with markedly elevated lipoprotein(A) plasma levels and thrombotic complications: a case report

“…Traditional coagulation tests are unable to identify the prothrombotic phenotype in patients with markedly elevated Lp(a) plasma levels. …”
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Revisiting Cosa (Ansedonia, Italy): contributions of SAR-X images from the PAZ satellite to non-invasive archaeological prospecting by José Ignacio Fiz Fernández, Pere Manel Martín Serrano, Maria Mercè Grau Salvat, Antoni Cartes Reverté

“…As an addition, the Digital Terrain Model (DTM) Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) of the Region of Tuscany was used, on which various functions of the Relief Visualization Tool (RVT) programme have been applied, complementing or contrasting the results. …”
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C60 fullerene helps restore muscle soleus contraction dynamics after achillotomy-induced atrophy by Dmytro Nozdrenko, Kateryna Bogutska, Іhor Pampuha, Mykola Petrovsky, Yuriy Prylutskyy

“…The biomechanical parameters of muscle soleus contraction of rats were studied by simulating non-functioning hind limbs using a clinical model – a rupture of the Achilles tendon (achillotomy). …”
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A novel hypothesis on the relationship between maternal education and obesity in children; the mediating role of maternal and child self-control—ABIS a population-based cohort stud... by Pär Andersson White, Pär Andersson White, Johnny Ludvigsson, Johnny Ludvigsson, Michael P. Jones, Tomas Faresjö

“…However, future studies are needed to test the hypothesis described in this paper using additional measures of self-control and executive functions.…”
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ExActR: A Shiny app for creating ecosystem extent accounts by Anthony Gibbons, Francesco Martini, Cian White, Emma King, Jane C. Stout, Ian Donohue, Andrew Parnell

“…The app is suitable for using with any spatial grouping variable. We test its functionality on small and large study sites on CORINE land cover data, as well as land cover maps generated using very-high resolution satellite imagery of a wind farm site in Ireland, during and post construction, demonstrating its ability to adapt to various land cover classification systems. …”
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When, where, and how prey pair antipredator behaviors to natural and anthropogenic mortality risks by Michael E. Egan, Abigail M. Weber, Nicole Gorman, Michael W. Eichholz, Daniel Skinner, Peter E. Schlichting, Guillaume Bastille-Rousseau

“…We used hidden Markov models to determine whether each covariate impacted the probability of transitioning between behavioral states and selection functions to determine whether deer spatially avoided each covariate. …”
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A Patient-centric Clinical Trial Design to Comprehensively Evaluate Low-Sodium Oxybate in People with Idiopathic Hypersomnia or Narcolepsy by Deborah A. Nichols, Teresa L. Steininger, Douglas S. Fuller, M. Todd Kirby, Emily C. Barker, Marisa Whalen, Jessica K. Alexander, Sarah Akerman, David T. Plante

“…To provide a robust dataset of changes with LXB treatment which will inform healthcare providers and their patients, DUET is administering a wide range of patient- and clinician-reported outcome assessments regarding symptom severity and daytime functioning and includes objective measures of sleep (ad libitum polysomnography protocol) and sleep inertia which have not been previously tested with this type of study design. …”
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Study protocol for the validation of a new patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) of listening effort in cochlear implantation: the Listening Effort Questionnaire-Cochlear Implant... by Frances Rapport, Alan Watkins, Sarah E Hughes, Isabelle Boisvert, Catherine M McMahon, Hayley A Hutchings

“…Factor analysis will establish unidimensionality and Rasch analysis will evaluate item fit, differential item functioning, response scale ordering, targeting of persons and items, and reliability. …”
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Pyramidal attention-based T network for brain tumor classification: a comprehensive analysis of transfer learning approaches for clinically reliable and reliable AI hybrid approach... by Tathagat Banerjee, Prachi Chhabra, Manoj Kumar, Abhay Kumar, Kumar Abhishek, Mohd. Asif Shah

“…Abstract Brain tumors are a significant challenge to human health as they impair the proper functioning of the brain and the general quality of life, thus requiring clinical intervention through early and accurate diagnosis. …”
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On the Control of the Technical Condition of Elevator Ropes Based on Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision Technology by A. V. Panfilov, A. R. Yusupov, A. A. Korotkiy, B. F. Ivanov

“…Preliminary tests have shown the suitability of the PAC VIC for identifying defects. …”
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Seamless Integration of Grid-Forming and Grid-Following Capabilities in a Single VSI Within a Unified Hybrid Control Framework Under Islanded Conditions by Iman Lorzadeh, Omid Lorzadeh, Dimitar V. Bozalakov, Luc Dupre, Lieven Vandevelde

“…The proposed UHC approach is designed specifically for islanded microgrids, providing functionalities for voltage-controlled inverters to perform multiple operational tasks simultaneously. …”
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Development of enterprise architecture management methodology for teaching purposes by Dmitry V. Kudryavtsev, Evgeny P. Zaramenskikh, Maxim Y. Arzumanyan

“…Enterprise architecture allows describing, analyzing and designing the company from the point of view of its structure, functioning and goal setting (motivation).In the context of this approach, the enterprise is viewed as a system of services, processes, goals and performance indicators, organizational units, information systems, data, technical facilities, etc. …”
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Does change in neurotransmitter brain status affect the growth of transplantable melanoma? by O. I. Kit, E. M. Frantsiyants, V. A. Bandovkina, I. V. Kaplieva, E. I. Surikova, L. K. Trepitaki, N. D. Cheryarina, I. M. Kotieva

“…Different stressful effects, CNP, and genetic disorders (urokinase gene knockout) contributed to changes in the brain BA system functions, leading to the activation of pro- or antitumor mechanisms.…”
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Selection of appropriate sanitation systems and technology options for urban areas in Kombolcha town Ethiopia by Seid Endris, Tewodrose Desale Meselaw, Tigist Yimer, Almayehu Ali, Anteneh Yayeh, Nurye Mohammed, Metafet Asmare

“…Similar ketenas or Kebeles (the smallest administrative unit within a town or city, typically functioning as a local government or community division) form were merged into groups. …”
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