The role of light and vision in farmed ungulates and implications for their welfare by Julia Stuhlträger, Eberhard von Borell, Jan Langbein, Christian Nawroth, Maria Vilain Rørvang, Camille M. C. Raoult, Camille M. C. Raoult

“…There was considerable variation in the number of studies by species and light parameters. A large focus of studies looked at illumination in pigs and color perception in horses. …”
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How to Nudge a Modern Consumer towards Healthier Food Choices by Eva Valenčič, Barbara Koroušić Seljak, Tamara Bucher, Clare E. Collins, Emma Beckett

“…Food environments have a major influence on consumers’ food choices. The increasing abilities and accessibility of technology have caused food choices to be made in digital environments. …”
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Ménage à trois : la pertinence géographique des relations de lobbying entre les ONG-Bankwatch, l’Etat national et la Banque mondiale à Washington D.C. by Ralf Bläser

“…Since the early nineties, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have attracted a great deal of attention from the political and social sciences which have been studying these actors from different empirical and theoretical angles. …”
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Plant-derived polyphenolic compounds for managing schizophrenia: mechanisms and therapeutic potential by Xiaolin Ji, Jianbo Chai, Sihan Zhao, Yonghou Zhao

“…These mechanisms play a role in reducing the pathological symptoms of schizophrenia and enhancing cognitive abilities, ultimately improving the overall quality of life for patients. …”
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Regulation of biotransformation systems and ABC transporters by benznidazole in HepG2 cells: involvement of pregnane X-receptor. by Juan P Rigalli, Virginia G Perdomo, Marcelo G Luquita, Silvina S M Villanueva, Agostina Arias, Dirk Theile, Johanna Weiss, Aldo D Mottino, María L Ruiz, Viviana A Catania

“…CYP3A4 and GST activities were evaluated through their abilities to convert proluciferin into luciferin and 1-chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene into DNP-SG, respectively. …”
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Managing ADHD Symptoms in Children Through the Use of Various Technology-Driven Serious Games: A Systematic Review by Aikaterini Doulou, Pantelis Pergantis, Athanasios Drigas, Charalampos Skianis

“…Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) frequently experience impairments in a range of abilities. Due to their poor attention and concentration, they find it challenging to stay focused when learning. …”
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Teaching trauma-informed care in undergraduate medical education: A scoping review by Sarah Beth Bell, Julie Miller-Cribbs, Juliana Meireles, Shari Clifton, Rachel Bright, Alice Moon, Hudia Jamshed, Frances Wen, Martina Jelley

“…Most studies reported that students acquired more knowledge and confidence in implementing trauma-informed care following the trainings. …”
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Domestic violence and older women in Latin American countries: a scoping review protocol by Alexa R Yakubovich, Marilyn Macdonald, Patrick Albert Palmieri, Lori E Weeks, Erin Langman, Arezoo Mojbafan, Melissa Ignaczak, Karen A Dominguez-Cancino, Allyson Gallant, Ali Hammoud, Paulina Carrasco Salazar

“…This includes a three-step search strategy: first, a search to identify articles from databases in MEDLINE, Scopus and LILACS; then, a second search using all key words and index terms identified from the articles in step one across select databases; and third, screening the reference lists of included studies and reports for additional studies. All studies which focus on DV in LACs among women at midlife and older will be eligible for inclusion, including those related to definitions, frameworks, cultural norms, risk factors, interventions, evaluations, measurement tools, and health and social consequences. …”
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Complete instars’ morphology of Zercon forsslundi Sellnick, 1958 (Parasitiformes: Mesostigmata) with notes on distribution and evolution by Sławomir Kaczmarek, Tomasz Marquardt, Snorre B. Hagen, Cornelya F. C. Klutsch, Steffen Roth, Anna Seniczak

“…The morphological closeness of the above-mentioned species has been confirmed in immature stages. We also studied the geographic distribution of Z. forsslundi and its above-mentioned congeners with remarks on their evolutionary affinity on the background of dispersal abilities and faunal dispersal after the Last Glacial Maximum. …”
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Reducing stress, strengthening resilience and self-care in medical students through Mind-Body Medicine (MBM) by Brinkhaus, Benno, Stöckigt, Barbara, Witt, Claudia M., Ortiz, Miriam, Herrmann, Markus, Adam, Daniela, Vogelsänger, Peter

“…In addition, the implementation of randomised controlled studies to investigate the effectiveness of MBM courses would be beneficial.…”
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Whole exome sequencing identifies ABHD14A and MRNIP as novel candidate genes for developmental language disorder by Amal Bouzid, Malek Belcadhi, Amal Souissi, Meryam Chelly, Fakher Frikha, Hela Gargouri, Crystel Bonnet, Fida Jebali, Salma Loukil, Christine Petit, Saber Masmoudi, Rifat Hamoudi, Mariem Ben Said

“…Abstract Developmental language disorder (DLD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder involving impaired language abilities. Its genetic etiology is heterogeneous, involving rare variations in multiple susceptibility loci. …”
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Reweighting of visuomotor areas during motor processing subsequent to somatosensory cortical damage by Yuqi Liu, Elizabeth J. Halfen, Jeffrey M. Yau, Simon Fischer-Baum, Peter J. Kohler, Olufunsho Faseyitan, H. Branch Coslett, Jared Medina

“…Somatosensory inputs are critical to motor control. Animal studies have shown that primary somatosensory lesions cause sensorimotor deficits along with disrupted organization in primary motor cortex (M1). …”
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Increased DNA methylation of Igf2 in the male hippocampus regulates age-related deficits in synaptic plasticity and memory by Shannon Kincaid, Courtney P. Stickling, Kayla Farrell, Yeeun Bae, Morgan B. Patrick, Gitali Bhanot, Adam Cummings, Jennifer Abraham, Abby Alisesky, Nicole Ferrara, J. Amiel Rosenkranz, Timothy J. Jarome

“…The aging process is characterized by a general decline in cognitive abilities, which affects nearly 33 % of U.S. adults over the age of 70 and is a risk factor for the development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. …”
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P4HA2 promotes the progression of papillary thyroid cancer by enhancing degradation of IκBα to activate NF-κB signaling pathway by Ruowen Li, Mingjian Zhao, Min Sun, Yongkang Wu, Chengxu Miao, Liu Fangyu, Mengting Wu, Xiaojia Shi, Jinghui Lu, Xuetian Yue

“…Functionally, P4HA2 promotes the proliferative and migratory abilities of BHP10-3 and TPC-1 cells. Further studies showed that overexpression of P4HA2 significantly activates the NF-κB signaling pathway. …”
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PLATELETS AND PLATELET-DERIVED MICROVESICLES: PHENOTYPE, CONTENT, IMPACT ON ENDOTHELIAL CELLS by Olga I. Stepanova, Marina A. Pereviazkina, Markova L. Kseniia, Sergey A. Selkov, Dmitriy I. Sokolov

“…Microvesicles is a promising object of research, and the possibility of their use as a diagnostic and therapeutic agent is being actively studied. Majority of circulating microvesicles has platelet origin. …”
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Simulation-based education as a tool for enhancing the quality of medical education by Akilbekov Dzhumatovich, Elnaz Salimrouhi

“…SBE is particularly effective in enhancing clinical competence, improving decision-making abilities, reducing medical errors, and promoting patient safety. …”
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The evolution of the Gulf Coopera-tion Council approaches to security issues after the Arab Spring by E. S. Melkumyan

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Role of receptor activity modifying protein 1 in function of the calcium sensing receptor in the human TT thyroid carcinoma cell line. by Aditya J Desai, David J Roberts, Gareth O Richards, Timothy M Skerry

“…Specifically, to confirm earlier studies with tagged constructs, and to provide the additional benefit of quantitative stoichiometric analysis, we used fluorescence resonance energy transfer to show equal abilities of RAMP1 and 3 to chaperone CaSR to the cell surface, though RAMP3 interacted more efficiently with the receptor. …”
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Rhythmic Roots: The Adaptive Functions of Vocal Isochrony and Its Role in Human Music and Language Evolution by Julia V. Grabner, Anna E. Kempf, Alma M. N. Nederlof, Judith M. Varkevisser, Michelle J. Spierings

“…As mechanisms that are shared across multiple species are likely to have been the bedrocks of our current abilities, comparative research into vocal isochrony can give clues on how rhythms in human music and language might have evolved, even though modern speech is not typically isochronous. …”
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MACNet: A Multidimensional Attention-Based Convolutional Neural Network for Lower-Limb Motor Imagery Classification by Ling-Long Li, Guang-Zhong Cao, Yue-Peng Zhang, Wan-Chen Li, Fang Cui

“…Comparison experiments and ablation studies are conducted on this dataset and a public BCI Competition IV 2a EEG dataset. …”
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