СHANGES OF IMMUNOREGULATORY INDEXES IN CHILDREN EXPOSED TO STRONTIUM by E. A. Otavina, O. V. Dolgikh, K. G. Starkova, O. A. Kazakova, A. A. Mazunina

“…Thus, we have shown an ability of strontium excess in drinking water to influence the most important indices of immune regulation in pediatric population. …”
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You Say Potato, I Say Vegetable; You Say Tomato, I Say Fruit: Cognitive Validity of Food Group–Based Dietary Recall Questions by Anna W Herforth, Isabela F Sattamini, Deborah A Olarte, Pablo Diego-Rosell, Andrew Rzepa

“…Results: Respondents in all settings miscategorized foods when asked open-ended food group questions (0%–82%, depending on the food group), respondents varied in their ability to think of other foods that belonged to specified food groups (35%–50% could think of any items), and open-ended questions presented an additional cognitive burden. …”
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Effects of speed, agility, and quickness training on athletic performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Min Sun, Kim Geok Soh, Shudian Cao, Azhar Bin Yaacob, Shuzhen Ma, Cong Ding

“…Publication bias was evaluated using an extended Egger test. Results Eleven RCTs involving 499 healthy athletes from sports such as soccer, basketball, tennis, and handball met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Feasibility and acceptability of a solution-focused approach to strengthen lay counselling for common mental disorders (DIALOG+) in Pakistan: mixed methods study by Saniya Saleem, Anayat Baig, Onaiza Qureshi, Sana Sajun, Victoria Bird, Stefan Priebe, Aneeta Pasha

“…Conclusions Structured communication can help strengthen lay counsellors’ ability to improve therapeutic outcomes of people with common mental disorders in resource-constrained community settings. …”
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R2SCAT-LPR: Rotation-Robust Network with Self- and Cross-Attention Transformers for LiDAR-Based Place Recognition by Weizhong Jiang, Hanzhang Xue, Shubin Si, Liang Xiao, Dawei Zhao, Qi Zhu, Yiming Nie, Bin Dai

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PENGEMBANGAN E-MODUL BERBASIS REALISTIC MATHEMATICS EDUCATION (RME) UNTUK MENINGKATKAN KEMAMPUAN LITERASI STATISTIK MAHASISWA by Syita Fatih 'Adna, Aprilia Nurul Chasanah, Umi Muyasaroh

“…A statistical literacy ability test revealed an N-Gain score of 0.691, indicating a moderate level of improvement. …”
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Adansonia digitata and Daniella oliveri seed oils and cosmeceutical products exhibited potent pharmacological and marginal toxicity on fibroblast cells by O. Atolani, A.T. Kola-Mustapha, D.E. Tarigha, E.T. Areh, A.T. Hamzat, O.S. Adeyemi

“…Although the Emollient exhibited a slightly reduced level of inhibition towards the tested clinical pathogens with a minimum inhibitory concentration value ranging from 50 to 100 mg/mL, the products hold huge promise as purely organic formulations with significant level of antimicrobial activities comparable to the standard drugs. …”
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Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus addition on fine root morphological characteristics and biomass of Ligustrum lucidum in coastal new reclamation area by WANG Zhibao1, LU Xinghui1, ZHANG Yanyi1, WANG Hongjiao1,XIE Xian1, JIANG Hong3, HAN Jingya1, WANG Yihe1, LIANG Jing2*

“…Fertilization caused significant changes in the morphological indicators and biomass of fine roots, and plants improved the ability to acquire soil nutrients by changing the structure of fine roots. …”
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DCP-YOLOv7x: improved pest detection method for low-quality cotton image by Yukun Ma, Yajun Wei, Minsheng Ma, Zhilong Ning, Minghui Qiao, Uchechukwu Awada

“…In addition, the model detection head part is replaced with a DyHead (Dynamic Head) structure, which dynamically fuses the features at different scales by introducing dynamic convolution and multi-head attention mechanism to enhance the model's ability to cope with the problem of target morphology and location variability.ResultsThe model was fine-tuned and tested on the Exdark and Dk-CottonInsect datasets. …”
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ANXIETY AND EDUCATIONAL STYLE OF MOTHERS OF HANDICAPPED CHILDREN by RUSNAC Svetlana, STRATAN Ala

“…To verify it we used the Pearson correlation test. The results showed: a) a negative relationship between anxiety-trait and educational attitudes of acceptance (p=0.05) and cooperation (p<0.05), which denotes the unfavorable role of anxiety in promoting mother-child parity relationships; a positive relationship between anxiety-trait and attitudes of control and infantilization, which illustrates the fact that fears, apprehensions, distrust ruin the child's ability to give autonomy, to treat him as an equal. …”
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Exploring the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein destabilizer toxin from the scorpion, spider, and wasp group of toxins as a promising candidate for the identification of pharmacophores agai... by Mousa O. Germoush, Maged Fouda, Mohammad J. S. Mantargi, Moustafa Sarhan, Barakat M. AlRashdi, Diaa Massoud, Ahmed E. Altyar, Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim

“…The protein-ligand complex was put to test through the MD simulation via VMD/NAMD application to determine the complex stability. …”
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Qifuyin against CCL11-Induced cognitive impairment by inhibiting microglial senescence via CCR3 signaling by Sheng Tian, Tianyuan Ye, Chao Tian, Yipeng Zhang, He Li, Hui Shen, Youhua Xu, Xiaorui Cheng

“…Method This study involved the intraperitoneal injection of CCL11 in C57BL/6 mice to create an ageing mouse model. Behavioral tests were conducted to evaluate the changes in cognitive function after Qifuyin treatment. …”
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Sex differences in the human brain related to visual motion perception by Dong-Yu Liu, Ming Li, Juan Yu, Yuan Gao, Xiaotong Zhang, Dewen Hu, Georg Northoff, Xue Mei Song, Junming Zhu

“…Given that motion perception is primarily associated with the neural activity of the middle temporal visual complex (MT+), we here test the novel hypothesis that the neural mechanism of these behavioral sex differences is mainly related to the MT+ region. …”
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A Comparative Effect of Child-to-Child and Health Educator to-Child Teaching Approaches on Nutritional Status in Elementary School Students by Mandana Farrokhmanesh, Nasrin Mokhtari Lakeh, Shahla Asiri, Ehsan Kazem Nezhad Leyli, Alireza Ghaemi, Siamak Afzali

“…Therefore in attention to potential ability of children in teaching, they can improve school health programs along with educator to child teaching approach.…”
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Platelet-To-Lymphocyte Ratio Efficiency in Predicting Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Meta-Analysis by He Wang, Tuerxun Zulikaier, Balati Yumaierjiang, Saiqi Lyu, Pengyi He

“…Meta-regression analyses, subgroup analyses, threshold effect analyses, sensitivity analyses, and publication bias tests were performed. …”
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Benefits of Patisiran on Functional Capacity in ATTR Cardiac Amyloidosis by John L. Berk, MD, Olivier Lairez, MD, PhD, Pedro Schwartzmann, MD, PhD, Shaun Bender, PhD, Matthew T. White, PhD, Patrick Y. Jay, MD, PhD, David Danese, MBA, Ronald Witteles, MD

“…Objectives: The 6-minute walk test (6MWT), a measure of functional capacity, was the primary outcome in the APOLLO-B study of patisiran in patients with ATTR-CM; the treatment benefit vs placebo was +15 m over 12 months. …”
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Advanced Detection and Therapeutic Monitoring of Atherosclerotic Plaque Using CD36-Targeted Lipid Core Probe by Tingting Gao, Siqi Gao, Maolin Qiao, Chuanlong Lu, Heng Wang, Hongjiu Zhang, Lizheng Li, Shule Wang, Ruijing Zhang, Honglin Dong

“…To assess imaging performance, probe concentration gradients were tested using FLI equipment. Ex vivo imaging was performed on atherosclerotic mice and treatment models to evaluate the probe’s targeting ability and effectiveness in monitoring disease progression. …”
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Fully-automated segmentation of muscle and inter-/intra-muscular fat from magnetic resonance images of calves and thighs: an open-source workflow in Python by Kenneth Tam, Si Wen Liu, Sarah Costa, Eva Szabo, Shannon Reitsma, Hana Gillick, Jonathan D. Adachi, Andy Kin On Wong

“…While magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) excels in depicting IMF, the lack of reproducible tools prevents the ability to measure change and track intervention success. …”
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The relationship between social support and psychological crisis vulnerability among family impoverished undergraduates: the intermediary role of psychological resilience by Weimin Yuan, Jinhui Ning, Mengke Huo, Yiwei Feng

“…This, in turn, can improve their psychological state when facing problems, and enhance their ability to solve them. Furthermore, social support influences the psychological crisis vulnerability of family impoverished undergraduates through psychological resilience. …”
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TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF THE ALVEOLAR RIDGE REGRESSIVE TRANSFORMATION USING AUTOLOGOUS ADIPOSE-TISSUE DERIVED STROMAL VASCULAR FRACTION by Marina D. Perova, Vladimir B. Karpyuk, Igor A. Sevostyanov, Irina V. Gilevich

“…The study was performed in order to assess the size, structure and chewing ability of the maxillary ridge reconstructed using autologous adipose-tissue derived stromal vascular fraction (ATD SVF) in a long-term study (10 years).Materials and methods. …”
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