Biochemical Defense Arsenal, Genes/QTLs and Transcripts for Imparting Anthracnose Resistance in Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) by Safoora Shafi, Mohd Tahir, Vanya Bawa, Farkhandah Jan, Neeraj Choudhary, Mohd Anwar Khan, Yogita Singh, Upendra Kumar, Bilal Ahmad Bhat, Waseem Ahmad Dar, Parvaze Ahmad Sofi, Mohd. Ashraf Bhat, Bilal Ahmad Padder, Asif Bashir Shikari, Rajneesh Paliwal, Rajeev Kumar Varshney, Reyazul Rouf Mir

“…Transcriptome sequencing of resistant (PBG-3) and susceptible (PBG-26) genotypes under mock and 120-hour post inoculation conditions revealed key differentially expressed genes, such as leucine-rich repeat domain-containing protein (PHAVU_007G087700g), NB-ARC domain-containing protein (PHAVU_003G002500g) and transcription factors pivotal for disease resistance. …”
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Acceptability and exploratory effects of an occupational therapy intervention to improve recovery and return to work of workers with mental health disorders in primary care: a mixe... by Justine Labourot, Justine Labourot, Quan Nha Hong, Quan Nha Hong, Catherine Briand, Catherine Briand, Cynthia Cameron, Marie-José Durand, Marie-José Durand, Nadia Giguère, Nadia Giguère, Élyse Marois, Matthew Menear, Matthew Menear, Marielle Trottier, Helen-Maria Vasiliadis, Helen-Maria Vasiliadis, Brigitte Vachon, Brigitte Vachon

“…Questionnaires, interviews, and focus groups will be used to collect data on the eight dimensions of the acceptability model described by Sekhon et al. and to measure pre- and post-outcomes to assess the effects of the occupational therapy program. …”
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Time Zero for Net Zero: A Coal Mine Baseline for Decarbonising Heat by Alison A. Monaghan, Luke Bateson, Adrian J. Boyce, Neil M. Burnside, Rebecca Chambers, Julia R. de Rezende, Eilidh Dunnet, Paul A. Everett, Stuart M. V. Gilfillan, Muhammad S. Jibrin, Gareth Johnson, Richard Luckett, Donald John MacAllister, Alan M. MacDonald, John W. Moreau, Laura Newsome, Alessandro Novellino, Barbara Palumbo-Roe, Ryan Pereira, Douglas Smith, Mike J. Spence, Vanessa Starcher, Helen Taylor-Curran, Christopher H. Vane, Thomas Wagner, David B. Walls

“…Time zero soil chemistry, ground gas, surface water and groundwater characterisation, together with ground motion and seismic monitoring, document ongoing seasonal and temporal variability that can be considered typical of a post-industrial, urban environment underlain by abandoned, flooded coal mine workings. …”
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The safety of combining Endostar with concurrent chemoradiotherapy for the treatment of locally advanced cervical cancer and the evaluation of its anti-angiogenic effects via trans... by Fang Wu, Fang Wu, Zhouxue Lu, Zhouxue Lu, Jinting Que, Shanshan Ma, Shanshan Ma, Li Jiang, Li Jiang, Xiaobi Tang, Xiaobi Tang, Chengshan Zheng, Chengshan Zheng, Li Zhou, Li Zhou, Qiufeng Huang, Qiufeng Huang, Yong Zhang, Yong Zhang

“…Endostar was administered intravenously before radiotherapy and repeated for four cycles. All patients received platinum-based CCRT. …”
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Machine Learning Model Discriminate Ischemic Heart Disease Using Breathome Analysis by Basheer Abdullah Marzoog, Peter Chomakhidze, Daria Gognieva, Nina Vladimirovna Gagarina, Artemiy Silantyev, Alexander Suvorov, Ekaterina Fominykha, Malika Mustafina, Ershova Natalya, Aida Gadzhiakhmedova, Philipp Kopylov

“…Both groups, G1 (<i>n</i> = 31) with and G2 (<i>n</i> = 49) without post stress-induced myocardial perfusion defect, passed cardiologist consultation, anthropometric measurements, blood pressure and pulse rate measurements, echocardiography, real time breathing at rest into PTR-TOF-MS-1000, cardio-ankle vascular index, bicycle ergometry, and immediately after performing bicycle ergometry repeating the breathing analysis into the PTR-TOF-MS-1000, and after three minutes from the end of the second breath, repeat the breath into the PTR-TOF-MS-1000, then performing CTP. …”
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Hydration assessment and physical performance of mountain bike cyclists in competition in a hot environment by Rayane Carvalho de Moura, Crislane de Moura Costa, Cirley Pinheiro Ferreira, Valmir Oliveira Silvino, Bruna Lorena Soares Cavalcante Sousa, Esmeralda Maria Lustosa Barros, Leandra Caline dos Santos, Karoline de Macêdo Gonçalves Frota, Sandro Soares Almeida, Sérgio Luís Galan Ribeiro, Acácio Salvador Veras e Silva, Michelly da Silva Pinheiro, João Victor Neves Veras, Paulo Henrique Carvalho de Sousa, Guilherme de Azambuja Pussieldi, Glêbia Alexa Cardoso, Marcos Antonio Pereira dos Santos

“…There was a significant decrease in body mass between the pre- and post-competition moments (79.15 ± 14.65 kg; 76.15 ± 14.36 kg) (p = 0.000). …”
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Late recurrent gastric carcinoma 12 years after surgery with attenuation of CD44 variant 9 expression by Hirokatsu Hayashi, Itaru Yasufuku, Toshiya Higashi, Wakana Chikaishi, Ryoma Yokoi, Masahiro Fukada, Yuta Sato, Ryuichi Asai, Jesse Yu Tajima, Chiemi Saigo, Akitaka Makiyama, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Naoki Okumura, Katsutoshi Murase, Takao Takahashi, Manabu Futamura, Tamotsu Takeuchi, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi

“…Abstract Background Late recurrence of gastric cancer at 10 years post-gastrectomy is extremely rare, and the underlying mechanism remains unclear. …”
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Level-8 Ph.D. Programs In Medical Sciences: High Time For The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Of Pakistan To Establish A Medical Wing by Wafa Omer

“…Recently, a law which was passed by the regulatory body stated that a PhD degree is valid only in Basic and Diagnostic Medical Sciences and not in Clinical Sciences.9 Also, it stated that PhD degree holders should hold academic and research posts while doctors having fellowships and diplomas should be considered eligible for Clinical and Academic posts. …”
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Adjuvant melatonin therapy during exercise prescription in breast cancer survivors on physical and anthropometric parameters, quality of life, and hormonal response. A randomized c... by Ana M. Celorrio San Miguel, Luis M. Cacharro, Gema Santamaría, Manuel Garrosa, Manuel Garrosa, Marta Celorrio San Miguel, Enrique Roche, Enrique Roche, Enrique Roche, Enrique Roche, Evelina Garrosa, Diego Fernández-Lázaro, Diego Fernández-Lázaro, Diego Fernández-Lázaro

“…Our findings suggest no clear effect of melatonin in post-treatment for BCS in the mentioned parameters. …”
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A pragmatic randomized trial to compare strategies for implementing primary HPV testing for routine cervical cancer screening in a large healthcare system by Chun R. Chao, Nancy Cannizzaro, Erin E. Hahn, Ernest Shen, Chunyi Hsu, Quyen Ngo-Metzger, Michael K. Gould, Corrine E. Munoz-Plaza, Michael H. Kanter, Patricia Wride, Lena H. Ajamian, Melissa Hodeib, Benjamin I. Broder, Ivette T. Curiel, Alicia Castaneda, Stephanie K. Ong, Krishnansu Tewari, Ramez N. Eskander, Devansu Tewari, Brian S. Mittman

“…Results The proportion of appropriate screenings (i.e., use of primary HPV screening) during the post-intervention period was high, with no observed difference between study arms: 98.4% (95% confidence interval [CI] 96.3%-100%) for the locally-tailored arm and 99.1% (95% CI: 97.8%-100%) for the centrally-administered arm (p = 0.34). …”
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Effects of different types of badminton training on sleep quality, anxiety, and related baseline physiological markers in graduate students with sleep disorders: a randomized contr... by Qi Zhang, Jianda Kong, Rao Fan, Jizhi Fu

“…While blood pressure displayed some reduction post-intervention, differences were not statistically significant (p > 0.05), revealing limited short-term effect of badminton training on blood pressure. …”
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The Effect of Cerebellar Vermal rTMS with TBS Paradigm on Negative Symptoms, Cognitive Function and Serum Inflammatory Factors in Elderly Patients with Chronic Schizophrenia: a Ran... by DONG Xiaomei, ZHAO Hongyan, GENG Zhongli, XU Tianchao, WANG Qi

“…There have been few reports on whether repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the cerebellar vermis can improve clinical symptoms in elderly patients with chronic schizophrenia (CSZ) . …”
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Rumen-protected methionine supplementation improves lactation performance and alleviates inflammation during a subclinical mastitis challenge in lactating dairy cows by A. Paz, T.C. Michelotti, M. Suazo, J. Bonilla, M. Bulnes, A. Minuti, D. Luchini, E. Trevisi, A.F. Lima, J. Halfen, M. Rovai, J.S. Osorio

“…Linear mixed models with repeated measures were used to analyze the results. …”
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The comparative analysis of the influence of bisoprolol and carvedilol on the course of heart failure of ischemic origin in patients with concomitant atrial fibrillation and diabet... by N.M. Kulaiets, V.M. Kulaiets

“…Three hundred and ninety-eight patients with HF on the background of post-infarction cardiosclerosis aged 58 (54–67) years (198 women and 200 men) were examined. …”
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Creatine monohydrate supplementation strategies on body composition and water distribution in female recreational athletes by Isaac H. Avon, Kyle S. Levers, Natalia Wasilcyzk, Eden Glick, Eleanor U. Flacke, Anneliese Silverman, Payton Lynch, Alex Rainey, Henry Ball, Ashleigh Sorokin, Andrew M. Stranieri, Yichen Jin, Todd H. Miller

“…BC and WR were assessed via DXA and BIA, respectively, with pretest urine specific gravity hydration confirmation. Two-way repeated measures ANOVAs with Tukey HSD post hoc testing evaluated metrics across groups and time.Results Despite different CrM supplementation strategies, body mass (BM, p=0.109, ηp2=0.744), body fat % (BFp, p=0.493, ηp2=0.162), fat mass (FM, p=0.411, ηp2=0.120), lean soft tissue (LM, p=0.833, ηp2=0.045), and fat-free mass (FFM, p=0.844, ηp2=0.042) did not change. …”
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Impact of Long‐Term Fasting on Skeletal Muscle: Structure, Energy Metabolism and Function Using 31P/1H MRS and MRI by Antoine Naëgel, Magalie Viallon, Hélène Ratiney, Thu Nguyen, Benjamin Leporq, Djahid Kennouche, Thomas Grenier, Franziska Grundler, Robin Mesnage, Jean‐Michel Guy, Robin Schultze, Françoise Wilhelmi de Toledo, Pierre Croisille

“…Methods We prospectively assessed muscle volume, composition, relaxometry data and lipid metabolism in 32 subjects (16 men; 50% over 50 years old) before fasting, at the end of fasting and 1 month post‐fasting. Techniques included high‐resolution 3D Dixon MR imaging, multiecho CSE and single‐voxel MR spectroscopy. …”
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MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE FOR MULTI-STAGE FORMATION OF THE CHERTOVO KORYTO DEPOSIT by Yu. I. Tarasova, О. T. Sotskaya, S. Yu. Skuzovatov, V. A. Vanin, Z. I. Kulikova, A. E. Budyak

“…The distribution of rare elements repeats the pattern established for major elements. …”
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COMMENTARY: LEARNER-BASED LISTENING AND TECHNOLOGICAL AUTHENTICITY by Richard Robin

“…Effective users of raw electronic resources, such as easily repeatable video clips, captions, and even translation bots will bring a wider variety of input at the proper level for a broader range of learning styles than could possibly be made available in any pre-packaged closed-track program.In listening comprehension, attention over the last twenty-five years has turned from adapted scripts to authentic audio and video in which we scaffold "real media" with remediated tasks (pre- and post-script activities) instead of changing the media itself. …”
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Feasibility Study of Triple-low CCTA for Coronary Artery Disease Screening Combining Contrast Enhancement Boost and Deep Learning Reconstruction by Zhihua Wu, Min Chen, Yingwen Wei, Chen Shen, Wen Han, Rulin Xu, Zhenyuan Zhou, Jiexiong Xu

“…This demonstrates its clinical feasibility for repeated coronary evaluations without compromising diagnostic accuracy.…”
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Regulatory T Cell Responses in Participants with Type 1 Diabetes after a Single Dose of Interleukin-2: A Non-Randomised, Open Label, Adaptive Dose-Finding Trial. by John A Todd, Marina Evangelou, Antony J Cutler, Marcin L Pekalski, Neil M Walker, Helen E Stevens, Linsey Porter, Deborah J Smyth, Daniel B Rainbow, Ricardo C Ferreira, Laura Esposito, Kara M D Hunter, Kevin Loudon, Kathryn Irons, Jennie H Yang, Charles J M Bell, Helen Schuilenburg, James Heywood, Ben Challis, Sankalpa Neupane, Pamela Clarke, Gillian Coleman, Sarah Dawson, Donna Goymer, Katerina Anselmiova, Jane Kennet, Judy Brown, Sarah L Caddy, Jia Lu, Jane Greatorex, Ian Goodfellow, Chris Wallace, Tim I Tree, Mark Evans, Adrian P Mander, Simon Bond, Linda S Wicker, Frank Waldron-Lynch

“…Furthermore, there was a dose-dependent down modulation of one of the two signalling subunits of the IL-2 receptor, the β chain (CD122) (mean decrease = 58.0%, SE = 2.8%, range 9.8%-85.5%, n = 33), on Tregs and a reduction in their sensitivity to aldesleukin at 90 min and day 1 and 2 post-treatment. Due to blood volume requirements as well as ethical and practical considerations, the study was limited to adults and to analysis of peripheral blood only.…”
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