Sharks and Rays of Northern Australia’s Roper River, with a Range Extension for the Threatened Speartooth Shark <i>Glyphis glyphis</i> by Julia M. Constance, Erica A. Garcia, Yugul Mangi Rangers, Christy-Louise Davies, Peter M. Kyne

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A prediction model for diabetes complications using the Kokuho Database and its application to public health services in Japan by Shumpei Chiba, Takaaki Itoga, Kazuo Asada, Daisuke Yabe

“…ABSTRACT Aims/Introduction This study aimed to improve efficiency of participant selection in Japan's Specific Health Guidance (SHG) program by developing a model to predict 3‐year risk of diabetes complications. …”
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Lactate-induced metabolic signaling is the potential mechanism for reshaping the brain function - role of physical exercise by Xueqiang Zhu, Wenjia Chen, Ricardo A. Pinho, Anand Thirupathi

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Impact of Positive Reinforcement Theory on Weightlifter’s Performance by Saqib Fayyaz, Sabahat Afsheen, Adeel Khan

“…The objectives of this study were; (a) to apply Positive Reinforcement Theory in weightlifting sport to examine the cause-and-effect relationship between positive reinforcement and young weightlifter’s performance, (b) to test if the study’s Positive Reinforcement Program ‘PRP’ model helps young weightlifters to achieve desired targets within given timeframe or not? …”
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Effector CD8 T cell differentiation in primary and breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection in mice by Brock Kingstad-Bakke, Woojong Lee, Boyd L. Yount, Thomas Cleven, Hongtae Park, Jeremy A. Sullivan, Ralph C. Baric, M. Suresh

“…Our findings have implications for developing targeted immunotherapies to mitigate immunopathology and promote protective T cell immunity to SARS-CoV-2.…”
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In silico investigation of acetylcholinesterase-insecticide interactions in Anopheles stephensi and Anopheles culicifacies using molecular docking by Harish Chandra Sha, Suvam Acharya, Bijayalaxmi Sahu, Tapan Kumar Barik

“…By studying the molecular mechanisms underlying the inhibition of AChE by these insecticides certain new synthetic insecticides can be developed having similar modes of action which could be effective in vector control. …”
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Dental Caries Experience and Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Working Adults by Omair M. Bukhari

“…From a dental public health perspective, using OHRQoL as a need assessment tool, along with dental clinical indicator, can be helpful in planning and targeting public health programs for the most in-need adult populations. …”
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Self-compassion, self-coldness, and social support and their relationship with depression, anxiety, and PTSD symptoms following a massive terror attack: a prospective study by Efrat Barel, Lubna Tannous-Haddad, Orna Tzischinsky

“…It is important to view the distinct facets of self-compassion as a therapeutic target when building both intervention and prevention programs for people exposed directly and indirectly to trauma.…”
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Determinant Factors of Antenatal Clinic on Female Sex Workers Attendance within Nairobi County, Kenya by Lonah Tunya, Horatius Musembi, Maureen Akolo

“…Outreach programs on ANC among FSWs should be implemented and there should ANC services that only target FSWs. …”
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Elucidating Genotypic Variation in Quinoa via Multidimensional Agronomic, Physiological, and Biochemical Assessments by Samreen Nazeer, Muhammad Zubair Akram

“…The study provides a foundational basis for quinoa improvement programs targeting climate adaptability and quality enhancement.…”
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THE IMPORTANCE OF PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE ORAL HYGIENE OF CHILDREN AGED 3-5 YEARS by L.F. Kaskova, M.O. Sadovski, S. Murtazaev, S.Ch. Novikova, L.I. Amosova, L.P. Ulasevych, O.S. Pavlenkova

“…Given the high prevalence of caries in deciduous and permanent teeth in children worldwide, it is necessary to expand educational programs for students at various levels, to engage in health education initiatives targeting parents, teachers, and policymakers. …”
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Statistical Modeling of Determinants of Anemia Prevalence among Children Aged 6–59 Months in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study by Ropo Ebenezer Ogunsakin, Bayowa Teniola Babalola, Oludare Akinyemi

“…Findings from this study can help policymakers and public health institutions to map out programs targeting these regions as a measure of tackling the prevalence of anemia among the Nigerian populace.…”
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Active Minds, Healthy Bodies: Investigating Physical Activity, Barriers, and Health Outcomes in Saudi Adolescent Females by Wafaa Saleh, Ghada Alturif

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> The findings highlight the urgent need for culturally adapted, gender-sensitive health promotion programs that target both individual and structural barriers to physical activity among adolescent girls in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Examining the Application of Information and Communication Technology in Records Management at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital. by Kyoshabire, Fortunate

“…The study used a sample of 106 respondents from 145 as the target population. Both interviews and questionnaires were used to collect data from respondents and findings indicate that electronic health records as one of the types of ICT used in records management in that it implementation leads to improved administration processes, streamlined workflows, and better decision-making, some respondents mentioned that changes in software and hardware in that one of the greatest issues facing the longevity of digital collections in developing countries is not only the storage media deterioration, some respondents mentioned that inadequate funding digital projects in that digitization of records requires enormous funding due to frequent hardware and software upgrades, and increasing cost of subscription to electronic databases. …”
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Deciphering cholangiocarcinoma heterogeneity and specific progenitor cell niche of extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma at single-cell resolution by Chunliang Liu, Xiang Wang, Erdong Liu, Yali Zong, Wenlong Yu, Youhai Jiang, Jianan Chen, Mingye Gu, Zhengyuan Meng, Jingfeng Li, Yang Liu, Yongjie Zhang, Jing Tang, Hongyang Wang, Jing Fu

“…These findings hold significant promise for the development of novel prognostic biomarkers, therapeutic targets, and treatment strategies for CCAs.…”
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Whole-Body Distribution of Leukemia and Functional Total Marrow Irradiation Based on FLT-PET and Dual-Energy CT by Taiki Magome PhD, Jerry Froelich MD, Shernan G. Holtan MD, Yutaka Takahashi PhD, Michael R. Verneris MD, Keenan Brown PhD, Kathryn Dusenbery MD, Jeffrey Wong MD, Susanta K. Hui PhD

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Deciphering molecular and cellular ex vivo responses to bispecific antibodies PD1-TIM3 and PD1-LAG3 in human tumors by Alfred Zippelius, Petra Herzig, Pratiksha Gulati, Christian Klein, Marta Trüb, Kirsten D Mertz, Robert Rosenberg, Viola Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Mark Wiese, Didier Lardinois, Pablo Umana, Marina Natoli, Klas Hatje, Fabian Junker, Zhiwen Jiang, Iakov I Davydov, Markus Germann, Daniel Marbach, Adrian Zwick, Patrick Weber, Stefan Seeber, Lothar Tietze, Laura Codarri-Deak, Henry Kao

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Inhibitors in the Management of Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases: Guidelines and Reimbursement Issues by M. V. Zhuravleva, A. B. Prokofiev, E. V. Shikh, S. Yu. Serebrova, G. I. Gorodetskaya, E. Yu. Demchenkova

“…Current guidelines for the management of patients with dyslipidemia define low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) as the primary target in addressing lipid-lowering therapy. The target level of LDL-C in real clinical practice is achieved in no more than a third of patients who have undergone a coronary event and receive high-intensity lipid-lowering therapy. …”
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Biomarkers for modeling of cancer-specifc tumor-associated macrophages ex vivo by T. S. Sudarskikh, I. V. Larionova, M. A. Rakina, J. G. Kzhyshkowska

“…Tumor-specific modeling of TAMs is necessary to understand the fundamental mechanism of pro- and anti-tumor activity, to test their interaction with existing therapies, and to develop TAM- targeted immunotherapy. Aim of study: To investigate cancer-specific transcriptomic features of ex vivo human TAM models. …”
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Results of a modified Delphi consensus on the optimal testing pathway for oesophago-gastric cancer care in the UK by Philippe Taniere, Manuel Rodriguez-Justo, Naureen Starling, Wasat Mansoor, Thomas Bird, Martin Eatock

“…Given the level of agreement and that the stopping criteria were met, it was decided not to undertake further Delphi rounds.Conclusion The recommendations support the use of a reflex testing approach for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2, programmed death ligand 1 and microsatellite instability high/mismatch repair deficiency in patients diagnosed with OG cancer who are suitable for treatment with targeted therapy.…”
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