Perivascular space and white matter hyperintensities in Alzheimer’s disease: associations with disease progression and cognitive function by Philine Marie Schirge, Robert Perneczky, Toshiaki Taoka, Adriana L. Ruiz-Rizzo, Ersin Ersoezlue, Robert Forbrig, Selim Guersel, Carolin Kurz, Matthias Brendel, Julian Hellmann-Regen, Josef Priller, Anja Schneider, Frank Jessen, Emrah Düzel, Katharina Buerger, Stefan Teipel, Christoph Laske, Oliver Peters, Eike Spruth, Klaus Fliessbach, Ayda Rostamzadeh, Wenzel Glanz, Daniel Janowitz, Ingo Kilimann, Sebastian Sodenkamp, Michael Ewers, Boris-Stephan Rauchmann

“…This study aimed to investigate alterations in the function of the glymphatic system in individuals with AD versus healthy controls (HC), and to explore its association with Aβ, cerebrovascular disease (CVD), white matter hyperintensities (WMH), and cognitive function. …”
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Identification of the Novel Tumor Suppressor Role of FOCAD/miR-491-5p to Inhibit Cancer Stemness, Drug Resistance and Metastasis via Regulating RABIF/MMP Signaling in Triple Negati... by Wei-Chieh Huang, Hsiang-Cheng Chi, Shiao-Lin Tung, Po-Ming Chen, Ya-Chi Shih, Yi-Ching Huang, Pei-Yi Chu

“…Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) possesses poor prognosis mainly due to development of chemoresistance and lack of effective endocrine or targeted therapies. …”
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The Association between Addiction to Online Games and Students’ Academic Engagement: Determining the Mediating Role of Executive Function by Masoud Soltani Nazarlou, Mohammadagha Delavarpour, Seyed Musa Tabatabaee

“…Data were analyzed using Pearson correlation analysis and structural equation modeling (SEM) with SPSS version 26 and AMOS version 24.Results: The results showed that online game addiction is negatively correlated with students’ academic engagement (r=-0.336) as well as all dimensions of executive function, including planning (r=-0.425), cognitive flexibility (r=-0.455), working memory (r=-0.420), and inhibition (r=-0.350). …”
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Association of menarche, menopause, and reproductive history with cognitive performance in older US women: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2011–2014 by Anquan Hu, Lu Xiong, Huijun Wei, Liangyan Yuan, Yumeng Li, Heyan Qin, Feng Chen, Tao Liu

“…Conclusion Higher parity was negatively correlated with processing speed and memory. …”
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Cloning vectors for gene delivery, integration and expression in Campylobacter jejuni by Gaylen A Uhlich, Lori Bagi, Nereus W Gunther

“…Campylobacter genetics research is negatively impacted by a shortage of molecular tools for expressing DNA elements. …”
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Development of speech motility in children with Cerebral Palsy: Game-Based Intervention by Li Yixuan

“…Children with CP face many problems that affect daily living activities and functional performance. In CP, movement and posture disorders constitute the basic clinical picture, and accompanying sensory problems, cognitive function losses, perception and behavioral deficits negatively affect the child's development, functional skills, independence in daily life and participation in play. …”
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Processing speed impairment in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy patients: a cross-sectional study by Iara Senem, Carina Telarolli Spedo, Rodrigo Melo Conde, Geraldo Cassio dos Reis, Antônio Carlos dos Santos, Amilton Antunes Barreira, Wilson Marques Jr

“…The PS measures were negatively associated with disability scores (reading: r = −0.47; p = 0.003; counting: r = −0.53; p = 0.001). …”
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Clinicopathological features and renal dysfunction risk factors of IgA nephropathy patients presenting with mild proteinuria by LIU Jie, YANG Ding-ping

“…As compared with the normal renal function subgroup,patients were older,the percentage of hypertension and hyperuricemia was higher,and pathological injuries were severer,mainly in the Lee’s grade Ⅲ in the renal injury subgroup（ P <0. 0 5）. …”
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Correlation of sulfide with SRB and sulfate in polymer flooding injection-production system by SUN Hongyu, ZHONG Liguo, ZHU Yu, ZHANG Zhilong, ZUO Li’na, ZHU Jianjian, ZHOU Yangyang

“…SO42- content showed a decreasing trend along the surface system. Frank Copula function could effectively describe the correlation between sulfide content and SRB and SO42- contents. …”
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Gastrin exerts a protective effect against myocardial infarction via promoting angiogenesis by Jinjuan Fu, Yuanjuan Tang, Zhen Zhang, Lin Tong, Rongchuan Yue, Lin Cai

“…Abstract Background It is known that increased gastrin concentration is negatively correlated with cardiovascular mortality, and plasma gastrin levels are increased in patients after myocardial infarction (MI). …”
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Impact of body mass index on the association between kidney function and insulin resistance in diabetic and nondiabetic populations by Ruo Zhang, Malgorzata A Garstka, Chunhong Zhang, Shimei Ding, Jing Xu

“…ABSTRACT Aims/Introduction The kidneys play a role in regulating insulin metabolism, and kidney function may indicate the progression to insulin resistance (IR) in individuals with obesity and diabetes. …”
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Education and urbanization improves cognitive function affected by altitude of adolescents: a cross-section study in Tibet, China by Yangzong Ciren, Jianhong Gong, Furong Li, Xiaofeng Gong, Dunzhu Danzeng, Yanping Ning, Tianheng Wang, Xiaobing Tian, Quzha Silang

“…BackgroundThe aim of the study was to examine the cognitive function of Tibetan adolescents at different altitudes and evaluate the influence of education and urbanization on child’s cognition at high altitudes.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted between October 2015 and September 2016 in four counties in Tibet. …”
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Role of plasma neuropeptide Y in acute myocardial infarction: a case-control study by Yan-li Zheng, Hui-li Lin, Yue-ting Li, Mei-mei Li, Jing-ru Du, Wan-da Wang, Yao-guo Wang, Yin-lian Cai

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Measurement of platelet thrombus formation in patients following severe thermal injury by Ali Asiri, Joshua M. J. Price, Jon Hazeldine, Kirsty C. McGee, Amanda V. Sardeli, Yung-Yi Chen, Jack Sullivan, Naiem S. Moiemen, Paul Harrison

“…A small number of samples, however, still gave abnormal results suggesting that there can be an underlying acquired platelet functional abnormality. Furthermore, the AR chip Area Under the Curve (AUC) was significantly lower on day 1 post-injury and negatively associated with severity of injury (TBSA, p < 0.05) and higher platelet function (AUC) positively associated with survival (p < 0.05). …”
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A novel end-to-end learning framework for inferring lncRNA-disease associations based on convolution neural network by Shunxian Zhou, Sisi Chen, Jinhai Le, Yangtai Xu, Lei Wang

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The phosphatases TCPTP, PTPN22, and SHP1 play unique roles in T cell phosphotyrosine maintenance and feedback regulation of the TCR by Aurora Callahan, Aisharja Mojumdar, Mengzhou Hu, Amber Wang, Alijah A. Griffith, Nicholas Huang, Xien Yu Chua, Nick Mroz, Ryan Z. Puterbaugh, Shanelle P. Reilly, Arthur Salomon

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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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Biomechanical Modeling, Muscle Synergy-Based Rehabilitation Assessment, and Real-Time Fatigue Monitoring for Piano-Integrated Upper Limb Therapy by Xin Zhao, Ying Zhang, Yi Zhang, Shuo Jiang, Peng Zhang, Jinxu Yu, Shuai Yuan

“…Piano-based occupational therapy has emerged as an engaging and effective rehabilitation strategy for improving upper limb motor functions. However, a lack of comprehensive biomechanical modeling, objective rehabilitation assessment, and real-time fatigue monitoring has limited its clinical optimization. …”
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Thymic Microenvironment Remodeling in Cancer Cachexia as a Determinant of Checkpoint Inhibitor Efficacy and Toxicity by Run‐Kai Huang, Yan‐Fang Xing, Xiang‐Yuan Wu, Zhao‐Hui Shi, Li Wei, Xiao‐Tong Lv, Lin‐Jiao Peng, Xiu‐Qing Pang, Qin‐Tai Yang, Xing Li

“…CD24+CD4+CD8− single‐positive thymocytes, typically eliminated in negative selection, did not decrease after the administration of anti‐CD3 mAb. …”
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How do psychosocial stress of the family, early-term birth and early childhood intervention affect the development of children's executive functions? Using Baileys scale III as a m... by Minna R. K. Törmänen, Simone Schaub, Erich Ramseier, Christina Koch, Andrea Lanfranchi, Isabelle Kalkusch, Patsawee Rodcharoen, Alex Neuhauser, Peter Klaver

“…Executive functions (EF) are an important predictor of cognitive development. …”
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