Gut microbiota modulates depressive-like behaviors induced by chronic ethanol exposure through short-chain fatty acids by Hui Shen, Chaoxu Zhang, Qian Zhang, Qing Lv, Hao Liu, Huiya Yuan, Changliang Wang, Fanyue Meng, Yufu Guo, Jiaxin Pei, Chenyang Yu, Jinming Tie, Xiaohuan Chen, Hao Yu, Guohua Zhang, Xiaolong Wang

“…Conclusion SCFAs not only mitigate damage to intestinal structure and function but also alleviate various lesions in the central nervous system, such as neuroinflammation, and reduce anxiety and depression-like behaviors, which were triggered by transplantation with fecal microbiota that had been affected by chronic ethanol exposure, adding more support that SCFAs serve as a bridge between the gut and the brain.…”
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Partner responses to pain among male partners of women with provoked vestibulodynia—a cross-sectional study by Linn Myrtveit-Stensrud, Elin Ekholm, Ida Flink, Moniek ter Kuile, Linnéa Engman, Isabelle Suvaal, Karen Synne Groven, Silje Endresen Reme

“…In our sample, male partners of women with PVD did not have more anxiety or depression than other men of the same age in the general population.…”
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Internet usage time and trust in doctors: evidence from China by Qiuming Gao, Xuechun Wang, Zhen Lin, Zangyi Liao

“…The negative correlation is more pronounced among population groups who are elderly, male, married, with low educational levels, insured and residing in urban areas. …”
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Relationship between participation in leisure activities and the maintenance of successful aging in older Chinese adults: a 4-year longitudinal study by Xiaoxiang Shen, Jin Wang, Jingwen Chen, Hongjun Zhang, Shaoshuai Shen, Xiaoguang Zhao

“…Abstract Background It is critical to age successfully for general health considering the aging of the global population. …”
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Critical Visuality Analysis of Sexuality in Qajar`s Painting (Geneanalysis of Body and Face in School of Royal Portraiture) by Hassan Zeinolsalehin

“…Although this statement is generally correct, it is not accurate. Therefore, this issue and the whys, especially in the case of the king and the princes, should be analyzed more carefully in these paintings. …”
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Gut-Brain Interactions in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Clinician’s Perspective by Theodore M Bayless

“…The symptoms studied, pain and diarrhea, were more likely to be physiological responses to acute stress rather than reflections of increased disease activity. …”
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Genetically engineered secretory horseradish peroxidase is a sensitive, stable, and affordable non-lytic reporter gene system for real-time promoter activity management by Mu-Shen Chang, Chia-Yi Lee, Yu-Yen Chang, Pin-Jie Li, Hsin-Yu Wu, En-Shuo Liu, Hsin-Kai Huang, Wen-Wei Lin

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Identify predictive factors for the emergence of self-reported oropharyngeal dysphagia in older men and women populations: a retrospective cohort analysis by Shuang Liu, Shuang Liu, Ling-Jie Fan, Hao Tian, Sha-Sha Wei, Si-Jie Zhang, Mei He, Ji-Hong Wei

“…Notably, gender-specific disparities emerged, highlighting the critical role of cognitive function and mood in men, whereas in women, the overarching influence of general health status and comorbidities was more pronounced.ConclusionThis condensed examination highlights the complex, multifactorial nature of OD in older adults, influenced by sociodemographic, physical, and psychological factors, and underscores the need for gender-specific approaches in predicting, preventing, and managing OD.…”
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TREM 2 in Parkinson’s Disease: A Promising Candidate Gene for Disease Susceptibility and Progression by Paolo Alonge, Carmela Rita Balistreri, Angelo Torrente, Daniele Magro, Elisa Rubino, Roberto Monastero

“…<b>Methods</b>: A comprehensive search was performed using PubMed, Medline, and Web of Science, looking for English papers investigating the role of TREM2 in PD, or more in general, the genetic profile of microglia. …”
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Association of depression in multiple sclerosis with fatigue, sleep disturbances, disability, and health-related quality of life: Outcomes of a cross-sectional study by E. Aparicio-Castro, A. Candeliere-Merlicco, C.M. Santa, R. Villaverde-González

“…Introduction: Depression affect individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) more frequently compared with the general population. …”
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Formation of spatial vegetation patterns in heterogeneous environments. by Karl Kästner, Daniel Caviedes-Voullième, Christoph Hinz

“…However, such model-generated patterns are considerably more regular than natural patterns, which indicates that the concept of autogenous pattern formation is incomplete. …”
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Effects of traditional fitness qigong exercise on frailty status and overall well-being in frail or pre-frail patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Weijing Sun, Weijing Sun, Lingling Li, Zhenzhen Zhang, Xiuli Duan, Juanjuan Wei, Kim Lam Soh

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Human gut microbiota adaptation to high-altitude exposure: longitudinal analysis over acute and prolonged periods by Xianzong Ma, Changwei Duan, Xiaoying Wang, Yurong Tao, Lang Yang, Yongsheng Teng, Yuanming Pan, Mingjie Zhang, Junfeng Xu, Jianqiu Sheng, Xin Wang, Peng Jin

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Company Slogan and a Vivid Image of a Trademark - as Main Components of a Strong Brand by Igor BELOSTECINIC

“…The main lever for success in generation of a positive and recognizable brand image - is the slogan and its graphic image in consumer's mind. …”
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A Heuristic Scheduler for Port-Constrained Floating-Point Pipelines by Zheming Jin, Jason D. Bakos

“…The objective of our technique is to maximize functional unit reuse while minimizing the following performance metrics in the generated circuit: (1) maximum multiplexer fanin, (2) datapath fanout, (3) number of multiplexers, and (4) number of registers. …”
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PATH PLANNING AND OBSTACLE AVOIDANCE METHODS FOR AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOTS by Ihor Berizka

“…In summary, the gradual robotization of many processes in everyday life or production generates a high demand for research in the field of mobile robotics in general and methods for obstacle detection, avoidance and path planning in particular.…”
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Developing artificial intelligence tools for institutional review board pre-review: A pilot study on ChatGPT's accuracy and reproducibility. by Yasuko Fukataki, Wakako Hayashi, Naoki Nishimoto, Yoichi M Ito

“…First, we compared the performance of GPT-4 and GPT-4o using custom agents developed via OpenAI's Custom GPT functionality (hereafter "GPTs"). Then, using GPT-4o alone, we compared outputs generated by GPTs optimized with customized Japanese prompts to those generated by standard prompts. …”
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Establishment of subcutaneous transplantation platform for delivering induced pluripotent stem cell-derived insulin-producing cells. by Hong Thuan Tran, Watchareewan Rodprasert, Irma Padeta, Saranyou Oontawee, Steven Dwi Purbantoro, Anatcha Thongsit, Parkpoom Siriarchavatana, Sayamon Srisuwatanasagul, Hiroshi Egusa, Thanaphum Osathanon, Chenphop Sawangmake

“…With a multi-step induction protocol, the functional and matured IPCs were generated by 13 days with a long-term survival capability. …”
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HUBUNGAN USIA DENGAN JENIS HERNIA INGUINALIS DI RS PERTAMINA BINTANG AMIN LAMPUNG by Mizar Erianto, Futri Nabilla Futri, Tussy Triwahyuni, Toni Prasetia

“…Increasing a person's age has an impact on decreasing system function in the body so that they are more susceptible to various diseases. …”
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Theory and simulations of few-photon Fock state pulses strongly interacting with a single qubit in a waveguide: Exact population dynamics and time-dependent spectra by Sofia Arranz Regidor, Andreas Knorr, Stephen Hughes

“…Numerically, we also present matrix product state (MPS) simulations, which allow us to compute more general photon correlation functions for arbitrary quantum pulses, and we use this approach to also show results for Gaussian quantum pulses and to confirm the accuracy of our analytical solutions. …”
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