Developmental changes in dopamine-related neurophysiology and associations with adolescent substance use and incentive-boosted cognitive control by Jessica S. Flannery, Ashley C. Parr, Kristen A. Lindquist, Eva H. Telzer

“…Participants self-reported their past year substance use at each timepoint and completed an incentivized cognitive control task at the final time point (n = 76). …”
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Tradeoffs in Introduction Policies for the Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Bedaquiline: A Model-Based Analysis. by Amber Kunkel, Frank G Cobelens, Ted Cohen

“…The explored strategies included making bedaquiline available to all patients with MDR TB, restricting bedaquiline usage to patients with MDR plus additional resistance and withholding bedaquiline introduction completely. We compared these strategies according to life expectancy, risks of acquired resistance, and the expected number and health outcomes of secondary cases. …”
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Genetic and environmental influences on fatty acid and tocopherol diversity in quinoa germplasm by Leonardo Velasco, Javier Matías, Verónica Cruz, Sara Fondevilla

“…Considering the data averaged over the four environments, particularly relevant variation was observed for total fatty acid, from 1.0 to 4.4% of grain weight; oleic acid, from 13.4 to 32.3% of total fatty acids; linoleic acid, from 48.0 to 67.4%; linolenic acid, from 1.8 to 8.4%; tocopherol content, from 22.3 to 121.6 mg kg-1 grain; α-tocopherol, from 24.6 to 81.4% of the total tocopherols; and γ-tocopherol, from, 18.6 to 75.4%. …”
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Touch of Privacy: A Homomorphic Encryption-Powered Deep Learning Framework for Fingerprint Authentication by U. Sumalatha, K. Krishna Prakasha, Srikanth Prabhu, Vinod C. Nayak

“…Encrypted templates require only 31 MB for 90 users, averaging 344 KB per fingerprint per user. Despite a <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$157.26\times $ </tex-math></inline-formula> encryption overhead, remains feasible for real-time applications, completing an encrypted comparison in 0.025 seconds with a total processing time of 0.136 seconds per fingerprint. …”
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Caracterização bioclimática de sistemas ao ar livre e confinado para a criação de matrizes suínas gestantes Bioclimatic characterization of outdoor and confined systems for pregnan... by Aérica C. Nazareno, Iran J. O. da Silva, Maria L. A. Nunes, Ariane C. de Castro, Késia O. S. Miranda, Aldie Trabachini

“…The experimental design was completely randomized in a split-plot version whose averages were compared by the Tukey test. …”
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Learning and memory function in young people with and without perinatal HIV in England. by Alejandro Arenas-Pinto, Ali Judd, Diane Melvin, Marthe Le Prevost, Caroline Foster, Kate Sturgeon, Alan Winston, Lindsay C Thompson, Diana M Gibb, Hannah Castro, Adolescents and Adults Living with Perinatal HIV (AALPHI) Steering Committee

“…We assess these functions in young people (YP) with perinatal HIV (PHIV) (with or without a previous AIDS-defining illness) and a comparable group of HIV-negative YP. 234 PHIV and 68 HIV-negative YP completed 9 tests; 5 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Toolbox tests (2 executive function, 1 speed of information processing, 2 memory); 2 Hopkins Verbal Learning Test Revised (HVLT-R) (learning (L), delayed recall (R)), and 2 verbal application measures. …”
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Impact of fine particulate matter on latent tuberculosis infection and active tuberculosis in older adults: a population-based multicentre cohort study by Tonglei Guo, Sifan Tian, Henan Xin, Jiang Du, Xuefang Cao, Boxuan Feng, Yijun He, Yongpeng He, Dakuan Wang, Bin Zhang, Zisen Liu, Jiaoxia Yan, Lingyu Shen, Yuanzhi Di, Yanxiao Chen, Qi Jin, Shouguo Pan, Marianthi-Anna Kioumourtzoglou, Lei Gao, Xu Gao

“…Out of 4790 participants, 3284 were LTBI-free at baseline, among whom 2806 completed the one-year follow-up and 127 developed newly identified LTBI. …”
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A human cell-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine elicits potent neutralizing antibody responses and protects mice from SARS-CoV-2 challenge by Xiangchuan He, Longfei Ding, Kangli Cao, Haoran Peng, Chenjian Gu, Yutang Li, Duoduo Li, Lanlan Dong, Xiujing Hong, Xiangwei Wang, Meilan Fu, Chenli Qiu, Cuisong Zhu, Ziling Zhang, Shu Song, Chenguang Wang, Zhengfan Jiang, Youhua Xie, Zhongtian Qi, Chen Zhao, Ping Zhao, Xiaoyan Zhang, Jianqing Xu

“…Analogous to the traditional inactivated vaccine, K562-S cells can be propagated to a large scale by culturing and completely lose their viability after exposure to X-ray irradiation or formalin. …”
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Revolutionizing total hip arthroplasty: The role of artificial intelligence and machine learning by Umile Giuseppe Longo, Sergio De Salvatore, Alice Piccolomini, Nathan Samuel Ullman, Giuseppe Salvatore, Margaux D'Hooghe, Maristella Saccomanno, Kristian Samuelsson, Rocco Papalia, Ayoosh Pareek

“…Methods A comprehensive search was completed through August 2024, according to the PRISMA guidelines. …”
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Perception of undergraduate emergency medical services students about mental health by Abdullah Alruwaili, Ahmed Alanazy, Fatimah Alyousif, Kawthar Alnajjad, Asrar Alali

“…With a total of 83 participants, averaging 21.33 years old, from three regions in Saudi Arabia, we found significant differences in the following questions before and after the mental health block: participants became more comfortable managing mental health issues (strongly agreeing increased from 10.8% to 36.1%). …”
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Incidental findings on non-contrast abdominal computed tomography in an asymptomatic population: Prevalence, economic and health implications. by Alexander Ritter, Maximilian Sabev, Olivier Bonny, Gregoire Wuerzner, Thomas Ernandez, Florian Buchkremer, Stephan Segerer, Daniel G Fuster, Beat Roth, Nilufar Mohebbi, Lena Jellestad, Andreas M Hoetker, Carsten A Wagner, Harald Seeger

“…<h4>Results</h4>229 participants underwent low-dose non-contrast CT scans, with 112 correctly completing the psychological questionnaires. The mean age was 42.9 years, and 56.3% were male. …”
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Contextual Influence on Pattern Separation During Encoding by Laura García-Rueda, Claudia Poch, Joaquín Macedo-Pascual, Pablo Campo

“…On the other hand, others have shown that pattern separation can take place even under these conditions, allowing humans to distinguish between events with similar items and contexts, as different hippocampal subfields would play complementary roles in enabling both pattern separation and pattern completion. In the present study, we were interested in testing how stability in context influenced pattern separation. …”
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The status and challenges of online consultation service in internet hospitals operated by physical hospitals in China: a large-scale pooled analysis of multicenter data by Ming Yang, Yiwei Yan, Zhong Xu, Hongli Liu, Jing Ran, Yingbin Zheng, Zhefeng Cai, Zhengwei Liu, Kai Gong

“…Senior-title providers handled 43.79% consultations but showed reduced completion probability (OR = 0.77). The main types of consultations were re-visit (44.89%) and first visit (34.57%). …”
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Evaluating depression in Indonesian adolescents with epilepsy: Comprehensive validation and reliability assessment of the neurological disorders depression inventory‐epilepsy for y... by Setyo Handryastuti, Tjhin Wiguna, Novie Amelia Chozie, Bernie Endyarni Medise, Wahyuni Indawati, Cut Nurul Hafifah, Widdy Winarta

“…We obtained I‐CVI and S‐CVI values averaging 1. The NDDI‐E‐Y(ID) showed a positive and significant correlation with CESD‐R (Spearman's rho = 0.671, p < 0.001). …”
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Munduruku Indigenous children: health situation in an area with high mercury exposure by Cristina Barroso Hofer, André Reynaldo Santos Périssé, Ana Cláudia Santiago de Vasconcellos, Paulo Victor de Sousa Viana, Joseph W. Kempton, Marcelo de Oliveira Lima, Iracina Maura de Jesus, Sandra de Souza Hacon, Paulo Cesar Basta

“…Their weight and height/length averages were (Z-scores) -0.86 and -1.59, respectively. 45.1% of children had Hg-levels ≥ 6.0 µg/g. …”
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Study of the effect of food on the bioavailability, safety and tolerability of Aterixen^® 100 mg tablet in healthy volunteers by V. B. Vasilyuk, Yu. A. Dzhurko, A. A. Globenko, L. N. Schitov, V. N. Shabrov, M. A. Pasko, O. V. Kovchan, A. V. Kapashin, A. I. Bashkatova

“…Results. 24 randomized volunteers completed the study in compliance with the approved study protocol. …”
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A 10-week remote monitoring study of sleep features and their variability in individuals with and without ADHD by Hayley Denyer, Ewan Carr, Qigang Deng, Philip Asherson, Andrea Bilbow, Amos Folarin, Madeleine J Groom, Chris Hollis, Heet Sankesara, Richard JB Dobson, Jonna Kuntsi

“…Active monitoring involved participants completing questionnaires on ADHD and co-occurring psychiatric symptoms at weeks 2, 6 and 10. …”
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METHODS TO IMPROVE FIXATION OF THE PIN CONSTRUCTIONS by S.I. Kolomoiets, I.V. Masheiko, P.G. Gerasymchuk, V.V. Pomoinytskyi

“…Modern technologies allow using for prosthetic teeth with a crown completely destroyed in such a clinical situation, the preference is given to manufacturing of the pin constructions. …”
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Social media use, cannabis attitudes, and cannabis use among adolescents: An observational study by Erin A. Vogel, Katelyn F. Romm, Zachary B. Massey, Amy M. Cohn

“…Results: The sample (N = 409; 53.8 % female) was 58.7 % non-Hispanic [NH] White; 68.5 % used social media >1.5 hours/day; 22.7 % reported past-month cannabis use, and cannabis attitudes averaged 3.2 (SD = 1.0; 1 = less positive, 5 = more positive). …”
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Stages of Carboniferous-Triassic magmatism in the Black Sea region based on isotope-geochronological study of detrital zircons from jurassic coarse clastic strata of the Mountainou... by T. V. Romanyuk, N. V. Kuznetsov, S. V. Rud’ko, A. A. Kolesnikova, D. V. Moskovsky, A. S. Dubensky, V. S. Sheshukov, S. M. Lyapunov

“…The comparison shows a high degree of similarity of the averaged age characteristics of the main detrital zircon populations. …”
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