Altered Morphological Characteristics Associated With Spatial Working Memory Performance in Children With ADHD by Lanfang Chen, Yishan Lin, Qianhui Wang, Chao Zhang, Shuqin Zhang, Rui Li, Lili Lin, Qianqian Sun, Yi Zeng

“…Although previous studies have broadly described abnormal brain structural changes in ADHD, the potential changes in brain morphology in children with ADHD with SWM dysfunction are still uncharacterized. …”
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MRI Study on the Effects of Platinum-based Chemotherapy on Brain Lateralization in Patients with Lung Cancer by Ping RONG, Ming LI, Shangwen YANG, Xiaoyan XIN, Wen YANG, Qianqian FENG, Wenqian CHEN, Renyuan LIU, Mei YAO

“…This study suggests that lung cancer may lead to cortical atrophy, particularly in patients who have not received platinum-based anticancer drugs. Furthermore, structural changes in the brain induced by disease exhibited a certain degree of lateralization.…”
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The utility of preoperative computed tomography-guided screw marking in thoracic spine surgery by Christopher Marvin Jesse, Aatharshan Kannathasan, Ralph T. Schär, Johannes Goldberg, Andreas Raabe, Jan Gralla, Johannes Kaesmacher, Tomas Dobrocky, Eike Immo Piechowiak

“…Introduction: Wrong-level surgery (WLS) is a preventable yet severe complication in spinal surgery, particularly for pathologies located in the thoracic spine, where localizing the intended level is more challenging compared to the lumbar or cervical spine, which have more distinct landmark structures and fewer vertebral bodies. Research question: Evaluate the impact of preoperative, computed tomography (CT)-guided screw marking on avoiding WLS and optimizing intraoperative workflows. …”
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Self-Efficacy and Psychological Well-Being in Adolescents: Evaluating the Moderating Role of Socioeconomic Status and Cultural Factors by Giulia Raimondi, James Dawe, Fabio Alivernini, Sara Manganelli, Pierluigi Diotaiuti, Laura Mandolesi, Michele Zacchilli, Fabio Lucidi, Elisa Cavicchiolo

“…This study aims to examine whether SES and immigrant background moderate the relationship between ASE and positive/negative affect among adolescents. Methods: Data were collected from a representative sample of 26,564 10th-grade students in Italian schools. …”
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Rotation at the Fully Convective Boundary: Insights from Wide WD + MS Binary Systems by Federica Chiti, Jennifer L. van Saders, Tyler M. Heintz, J. J. Hermes, J. M. Joel Ong, Daniel R. Hey, Michele M. Ramirez-Weinhouse, Alison Dugas

“…We suggest that rapid braking at this boundary is driven by a sharp rise in the convective overturn timescale ( τ _cz ) caused by structural changes between partially and fully convective stars and the ^3 He instability occurring at this boundary. …”
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Brown alga Sargassum wightii derived bioactive compound as potential anti-cancerous agent and molecular docking insights on Hep-2, THP-1 and Cervical cancer cell lines by Sundaramoorthy Dhanasundaram, Pachiappan Perumal, Perumal Santhanam, Annamalai Aravinth, Chinnaperumal Kamaraj, Chinnasamy Ragavendran, Gholamreza Abdi

“…NMR spectral data verified the positions of hydroxyl and carbonyl functional groups. …”
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Towards fiscal sustainable practices in Mexico: The quality of municipal tax regulation and tiered tariffs improve income from solid waste management services by Sergio López-Olvera, Juan Carlos Olivo-Escudero, Mauricio Hernández-Marroquín, Fausto Rafael López-Olvera, Yessica Lourdes Vallejo-Rivera, Marco Antonio Rodríguez-Gómez, Pedro Hipólito Rodríguez-Herrero

“…Globally, fiscal practices, such as tax regulation and tariff structures, are critical for ensuring effective SWM services and achieving sustainable development goals. …”
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The 4th and 5th Seasons of the Nubian Expedition of the Anuchin Research Institute and Museum of Anthropology, Lomonosov Moscow State University at the Sites of Deraheib and Onib... by Krol Alexei A., Zaitsev Yurii P., Tolmacheva Elena G., Savinetski Arkadii B., Bashilov Anton A., Malishev Nikita V., Dmitrieva Yulia V., Kalinina Olga S., Fedorova Daria N.

“…A 2×2 m test trench with a depth of 2.2 m was opened during the season underneath the opening in the wall in order to clarify the structural features of the northwestern wall and determine the construction phases of the Fortress. …”
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DSMF-Net: Dual Semantic Metric Learning Fusion Network for Few-Shot Aerial Image Semantic Segmentation by Xiyu Qi, Yidan Zhang, Lei Wang, Yifan Wu, Yi Xin, Zhan Chen, Yunping Ge

“…On the one hand, we consider the inherent semantic gap between the feature of graph and grid structures and metric learning of few-shot segmentation. …”
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Does home-based screening improve hypertension diagnosis, treatment and control? A regression discontinuity analysis in urban India by Viswanathan Mohan, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Nikhil Tandon, K M Venkat Narayan, Pascal Geldsetzer, Nikkil Sudharsanan, Mohammed K Ali, Harsha Thirumurthy, Shivani A Patel, Michaela Theilmann, Sneha Sarah Mani

“…Our findings suggest that a lack of knowledge of one’s hypertension status might not be the primary reason for low diagnosis and treatment rates in India, where other structural and behavioural barriers may be more relevant. …”
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Plateau Environment, Gut Microbiota, and Depression: A Possible Concealed Connection? by Yajun Qiao, Ruiying Cheng, Xiaohui Li, Huimin Zheng, Juan Guo, Lixin Wei, Tingting Gao, Hongtao Bi

“…These factors induce structural and functional alterations in the gut microbiota, disrupting gut-brain axis homeostasis and contributing to the higher prevalence of depression in plateau regions relative to flatland areas. …”
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The impact of methylphenidate on choice impulsivity is inversely associated with corpus callosum fiber integrity across sexes by Maryana Daood, Leehe Peled-Avron, Rachel Ben-Hayun, Michael Nevat, Judith Aharon-Peretz, Rachel Tomer, Roee Admon

“…Conclusions: Taken together, results uncover sex-specific effects of MPH on choice impulsivity, accounted for by inverse associations between choice impulsivity under MPH and the structural integrity of distinct segments of the corpus callosum. …”
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Amebicidal Activity of <i>Escherichia coli</i> Nissle 1917 Against <i>Entamoeba histolytica</i> by Vivian Moura-Oliveira, Fabrício M. S. Oliveira, Olga L. M. Moreno, Julia R. Ferreira, Raphael E. Szawka, Ana C. Campideli-Santana, Jullia Teles, Luciano S. A. Capettini, Flaviano S. Martins, Maria A. Gomes

“…These findings suggest EcN induces structural and morphological changes in <i>E. histolytica</i>, inhibiting its growth in vitro. …”
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Measuring the quality of self-care of elderly patients with dementia in a developing country by Dennis Rogers Buwembo, Joy Louise Gumikiriza-Onoria, Lwere Kamada, Mark Kaddu-Mukasa, Joseph Kagaayi, Juliet Kiguli, Martha Sajatovic, Noeline Nakasujja, Fredrick Makumbi

“…We used confirmatory factor analysis to assess for structural validity and computed correlation coefficients and Cronbach’s alpha to assess for discriminant validity and internal reliability, respectively. …”
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A simplified 3D finite difference method for electromagnetic logging while drilling simulation in symmetrical models by Fengbo Li, Fengbo Li, Fengbo Li, Zhenguan Wu, Weining Ni, Weining Ni, Weining Ni, Xin Li, Xin Li, Xin Li, Xiaoqiao Liao, Hong Xiao, Yunxin Zeng

“…Fast and accurate simulation of EM LWD is essential for optimizing tool parameters and data processing. As the depth of investigation increases, EM LWD simulation and inversion in complex geological structures become more important, while the computational cost of three-dimensional (3D) simulations remains a major challenge. …”
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Unusual Presentations of Thyrotoxic Tricuspid and Mitral Regurgitations in 62 Adults: A Systematic Review of Case Reports with In-depth Pathophysiological Review by Andro Pramana Witarto, Bendix Samarta Witarto, Shidi Laras Pramudito, Lintang Cahyaning Ratri, Della Anastasia Candra, Stephanie Wirakasa, Hermina Novida, Hendri Susilo, Citrawati Dyah Kencono Wungu, Maya Kusumawati

“…Patients with thyrotoxic TR and/or MR, including those with HF and PH, can experience clinical and structural improvements following hyperthyroidism treatment in the first 6 months.…”
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The SlDLK2 receptor, involved in the control of arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis, regulates hormonal balance in roots by Martín Ramos-Alvelo, Nuria Molinero-Rosales, María Isabel Tamayo-Navarrete, Sanja Ćavar Zeljković, Sanja Ćavar Zeljković, Petr Tarkowski, Petr Tarkowski, José Manuel García-Garrido, Tania Ho-Plágaro

“…AM fungi develops specialized intraradical and highly branched structures, called arbuscules, where bidirectional exchange of nutrients between plant and fungi partners occurs, improving plant growth and fitness. …”
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Characterizing a complex buildup in the Pearl River Mouth Basin of the northern South China Sea: an interplay of carbonates and igneous rocks by Beichen Chen, Leyi Xu, Baojun Liu, Lili Zhang, Dong Xiao, Ya Gao, Ya Gao, Feng Wu, Xueqi Yang, Yaming Zou, Yongkun Ma, Yinglin Zhang

“…Volcanic mounds and carbonate buildups share similar geometries, making their differentiation in seismic data a significant challenge. This challenge is further compounded in complex buildups composed of both multi-stage developed igneous rocks and biogenic carbonates. …”
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Reference ranges of CT quantitative indexes based on paired inspiratory and expiratory chest CT in healthy Chinese adults: A community-based cohort study by Ziwei Zhang, Xiuxiu Zhou, Yi Xia, Qianxi Jin, Yu Guan, Taohu Zhou, Yueze Li, Shiyuan Liu, Li Fan

“…Purpose: Computed tomography (CT) screening has established itself as the routine method to monitor lung conditions by providing pulmonary structural and functional information. However, the reference ranges of CT indices are still lacking. …”
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Relevance of choroid plexus volumes in multiple sclerosis by Britta Krieger, Barbara Bellenberg, Anna Katharina Roenneke, Ruth Schneider, Theodoros Ladopoulos, Zainab Abbas, Rebekka Rust, Tanja Schmitz-Hübsch, Claudia Chien, Ralf Gold, Friedemann Paul, Carsten Lukas

“…Methods ChP volume was assessed by a novel deep learning segmentation method based on structural MRI data acquired from two centers. In total, 141 RRMS and 64 PPMS patients were included, along with 75 healthy control subjects. …”
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