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COVID-19 Anti-Chinese Discrimination, Current Pandemic Stress, And Adolescents’ Mental Health
The current study investigated adolescents’ experiences of COVID-19 anti-Chinese discrimination (i.e., vicariously witnessed, directly experienced), the consequences for mental health, and the moderating role ...
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Effects of antipsychotic drugs on energy metabolism
Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder associated with altered bioenergetic pathways and mitochondrial dysfunction. Antipsychotic medications, both first and second-generation, are commonly...
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Open AccessFerroptosis – a potential feature underlying neratinib-induced colonic epithelial injury
Neratinib, a small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) that irreversibly binds to human epidermal growth factor receptors 1, 2 and 4 (HER1/2/4), is an approved extended adjuvant therapy for patients with HER...
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Open AccessA bipolar disorder-associated missense variant alters adenylyl cyclase 2 activity and promotes mania-like behavior
The single nucleotide polymorphism rs13166360, causing a substitution of valine (Val) 147 to leucine (Leu) in the adenylyl cyclase 2 (ADCY2), has previously been associated with bipolar disorder (BD). Here we ...
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Normal values for swallow events during endoscopic evaluation of swallowing: a preliminary study
The current investigation aimed to establish preliminary normative data for endoscopic swallow studies (FEES). The investigators collected data for three timing measures (time to whiteout, duration of whiteout...
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Challenges in the Transition from Acute Hospital Care to Home for Spanish-Speaking Latino Patients with TBI and Families: Perspectives of Healthcare Providers and Interpreters
Language-based disparities negatively impact patient outcomes. Spanish-speaking Latino patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) transitioning home from acute hospital care and their families have poor TBI-re...
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Open AccessFormative research to understand food beliefs and practices relating to pregnancy on Kei Besar Island, Eastern Indonesia
Food-related beliefs and practices during pregnancy may contribute to the high prevalence of chronic energy deficiencies (CED) in Eastern Indonesia, particularly in Southeast Maluku regency, where 21.33% of pr...
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Open AccessHealth and wellbeing of staff working at higher education institutions globally during the post-COVID-19 pandemic period: evidence from a cross-sectional study
The ongoing global crisis of Higher Education (HE) institutions during the post-COVID-19 pandemic period has increased the likelihood of enduring psychological stressors for staff. This study aimed to identify...
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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of oral semaglutide vs sitagliptin in a predominantly Chinese population with type 2 diabetes uncontrolled with metformin: PIONEER 12, a double-blind, Phase IIIa, randomised trial
The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide vs sitagliptin in a predominantly Chinese population with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with metformin treatment.
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Open Access“Textbook outcome(s)” in colorectal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Textbook outcome (TO) is a composite measure used in surgery to evaluate post operative outcomes. No review has synthesised the evidence in relation to TO regarding the elements surgeons are utilising to infor...
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Open AccessIdentification of Parkinson’s disease PACE subtypes and repurposing treatments through integrative analyses of multimodal data
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a serious neurodegenerative disorder marked by significant clinical and progression heterogeneity. This study aimed at addressing heterogeneity of PD through integrative analysis of...
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Open AccessImplementation of social needs screening for minoritized patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer: a mixed methods evaluation in a pragmatic patient navigation trial
Social needs inhibit receipt of timely medical care. Social needs screening is a vital part of comprehensive cancer care, and patient navigators are well-positioned to screen for and address social needs. This...
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Open AccessIdentification of retinal oligomeric, citrullinated, and other tau isoforms in early and advanced AD and relations to disease status
This study investigates various pathological tau isoforms in the retina of individuals with early and advanced Alzheimer’s disease (AD), exploring their connection with disease status. Retinal cross-sections f...
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DNA methylation profiles of cancer-related fatigue associated with markers of inflammation and immunometabolism
Cancer patients are commonly affected by fatigue. Herein, we sought to examine epigenetic modifications (i.e., DNA methylation) related to fatigue in peripheral blood among patients during and after treatment ...
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Open AccessDie Novellierung des § 64 StGB – Vorschläge zur Anwendung aus rechts- und erfahrungswissenschaftlicher Sicht
Die Novellierung des § 64 des Strafgesetzbuches (StGB) ist am 01.10.2023 in Kraft getreten. Der vorliegende Beitrag beschäftigt sich mit den rechts- und erfahrungswissenschaftlichen Voraussetzungen der Anwendu...
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Predictors of Toxic Metal/Metalloid Exposures Among Mexican Americans in Starr County, Texas
Arsenic, cadmium, and lead are toxic elements that widely contaminate our environment. These toxicants are associated with acute and chronic health problems, and evidence suggests that minority communities, in...
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Open AccessSingle-cell transcriptomic profiling of human pancreatic islets reveals genes responsive to glucose exposure over 24 h
Disruption of pancreatic islet function and glucose homeostasis can lead to the development of sustained hyperglycaemia, beta cell glucotoxicity and subsequently type 2 diabetes. In this study, we explored the...
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Open AccessCorrection: Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions during COVID-19 on future influenza trends in Mainland China
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Brain–body mechanisms contribute to sexual dimorphism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common form of human motor neuron disease. It is characterized by the progressive degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons, leading to generalized motor wea...
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Patterns of brain metastases response to immunotherapy with pembrolizumab
Central nervous system (CNS) metastases from lung cancers and melanoma, significantly contribute to morbidity and mortality. Despite advances in local therapies, there is a need for effective systemic treatmen...