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The generation interval and season of birth do not affect age at first calving, birth weight and calving interval of Mozambican Angoni cattle
The Angoni cattle breed’s contribution to the country’s economy is crucial, as it significantly contributes to animal draught power and meat supply,...
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Amino acid distribution in blood following high-intensity interval exercise: a preliminary study
This study investigated the effect of high-intensity interval exercise on total and individual amino acid concentrations in red blood cells (RBCs)...
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Dosing interval regimen shapes potency and breadth of antibody repertoire after vaccination of SARS-CoV-2 RBD protein subunit vaccine
Vaccination with different vaccines has been implemented globally to counter the continuous COVID-19 pandemic. However, the vaccine-elicited...
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High-intensity interval training enhances mRNA expression of IGF1Ea in rat Achilles tendon
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) reportedly enhances the functional properties of the musculoskeletal system. However, the effects of HIIT on...
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Maternal parity influences the birth sex ratio and birth interval of captive Francois’ langur (Trachypithecus francoisi)
AbstractThe age and parity of female primates could reflect their physical condition and reproductive experience. Consequently, the individual...
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Fire interval and post-fire climate effects on serotinous forest resilience
BackgroundClimate change is eroding forest resilience to disturbance directly through warming climate and indirectly through increasing disturbance...
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Dispel some mist on circulating biopterins: measurement, physiological interval and pathophysiological implication
Background and aimsBiopterins, including tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4), dihydrobiopterin (BH2), and biopterin (B), were crucial enzyme cofactors in vivo....
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Rapid Decline of SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load in Single vs. Double-Dose (Short-Interval <6 Weeks) ChAdOx nCoV-19 Vaccinated Health-Care Workers
The present work was carried out during the emergence of Delta Variant of Concern (VoC) and aimed to study the change in SARS CoV-2 viral load in...
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Persistent, viable seedbank buffers serotinous bishop pine over a broad fire return interval
BackgroundIn ecosystems where fire has been excluded, pyrosilviculture can restore some processes historically maintained by fire while mitigating...
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Plant-associated fungi support bacterial resilience following water limitation
Drought disrupts soil microbial activity and many biogeochemical processes. Although plant-associated fungi can support plant performance and...
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Shifts in Ecological Legacies Support Hysteresis of Stand Type Conversions in Boreal Forests
Many disturbances are shifting in severity, frequency, and extent due to changing climate and human activities. Altered disturbance regimes can...
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Flash floods in Mediterranean catchments: a meta-model decision support system based on Bayesian networks
Natural disasters, especially those related to water—like storms and floods—have increased over the last decades both in number and intensity. Under...
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Created wetlands support similar communities of low conservation value as established wetlands in Michigan
Wetlands created for the purpose of compensatory mitigation are among the few widely practiced examples of habitat creation, yet lack follow-up...
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Testing the Weiss-Harter-Model in a prospective study design: the importance of perceived social support for youth physical activity
To counteract low physical activity levels in children and adolescents, it is crucial to understand the relevant psychological processes that can...
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Social support correlates with glucocorticoid concentrations in wild African elephant orphans
Social relationships have physiological impacts. Here, we investigate whether loss of the mother/offspring relationship has lasting effects on fecal...
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Mindset and perceived parental support of autonomy safeguard adolescents’ autonomous motivation during COVID-19 home-based learning
During school closures throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, less support from peers and teachers may have required more autonomous motivation from...
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Fast estimation and choice of confidence interval methods for step regression
In this paper we propose a new fast grid search algorithm for finding the least square estimators of a step regression model. This algorithm makes it...
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Exposure to a media intervention helps promote support for peace in Colombia
Whereas politicians broker peace deals, it falls to the public to embrace peace and help sustain it. The legacy of conflicts can make it difficult...
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Immune system-wide Mendelian randomization and triangulation analyses support autoimmunity as a modifiable component in dementia-causing diseases
Immune system and blood–brain barrier dysfunction are implicated in the development of Alzheimer’s and other dementia-causing diseases, but their...
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Genomic and transcriptomic analyses support a silk gland origin of spider venom glands
BackgroundSpiders comprise a hyperdiverse lineage of predators with venom systems, yet the origin of functionally novel spider venom glands remains...