Author(s): Mena-Giraldo P; Mandl GA; Quezada-Novoa V; Garcia-Henao C; Bondon N; Hazlett MJ; Capobianco JA;

Micromotors are an attractive cutting-edge technology that exhibit controllable motion in response to chemical reactions or external stimuli. These nature-inspired materials are widely explored for use in environmental remediation, and drug delivery, other emerging applications. Until now, the mi ...

Article GUID: 40964823

Author(s): Gu J; Gu Z; Wu B; Xiao S; Zheng S; Chen N; Zhuang J; Liu H; Jia Z; Meng Y; Cui X; Huang L;

Wet-strength resins are fundamentally important for papers as they provide water resistance and wet strength, allowing papers to complete tasks before incurring wet damage. Resins currently in use are primarily petroleum-based substances that pose inherently environmental and health risks due to ...

Article GUID: 40947212

Author(s): Jobin B; Phillips NA; Frasnelli J; Boller B;

BackgroundOlfactory identification decline is a known early marker of Alzheimer's disease and is already present at the mild cognitive impairment (MCI) stage. While being linked with episodic memory, its predictive value for cognitive performance and distinguishing between clinical stages remains unclear.ObjectiveThis study examined (1) the predictive ...

Article GUID: 40944318

Author(s): Rabouhi N; Guindon S; Coleman EA; van Heesbeen HJ; Greenwood CMT; Lu T; Campeau PM;

Chromodomain Helicase DNA-binding (CHD) proteins compose a family of chromatin remodelers that play crucial roles in DNA repair and gene expression regulation, neural stem cell differentiation and chromatin integrity. Genetic variants in CHD chromatin remodelers are associated with neurodevelopmental disorders with features like autism spectrum disorder a ...

Article GUID: 40907936

Author(s): Zou H; Wang Y; Huang A;

Fine-grained aspect-based sentiment analysis requires language models to identify aspect entities and the corresponding sentiment information in the input text content. Transformer-based pre-trained large language models have demonstrated remarkable performance on various challenging natural language processing tasks. However, large language models face l ...

Article GUID: 40876298

Author(s): Carter F; Hobishi H; Chapman CA;

The parasubiculum is a component of the hippocampal formation that projects to the entorhinal cortex and plays an important role in spatial navigation. Dopamine has marked effects on excitatory synaptic transmission in the hippocampus and entorhinal cortex, and the present study investigated the effects of dopamine on evoked field excitatory postsynaptic ...

Article GUID: 40818632

Author(s): Yuksel IB; Boudesh A; Ghanbarzadehchaleshtori M; Ozsoy SC; Bahrilli S; Mohammadi R; Altindag A;

Idiopathic osteosclerosis (IOS) and condensing osteitis (CO) represent radiopaque lesions often detected incidentally within the jaws, posing substantial diagnostic challenges due to their overlapping radiographic characteristics. The objective of this study was to assess the diagnostic efficacy ...

Article GUID: 40790082

Author(s): Kairouz S; Savard AC; Murch WS; Dixon MR; Martin NB; Brodeur M; Dauphinais S; Ferland F; Hamel D; Dufour M; French M; Monson E; Van Mourik V; Morvannou A;

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic brought about an extraordinary societal context in which the gambling offer was modified to meet public health measures intended to curb viral transmission. With many land-based gambling venues being forced to close, gambling opportunities were left almost exclus ...

Article GUID: 40770758

Author(s): Richmond IC; Paulauskas MA; Padvaiskas E; Gonzàlez Sinisterra LC; Hutt-Taylor K; Robitaille AL; Ziter CD;

Cities are temporally dynamic ecosystems that experience continuous redevelopment over time. Urban parks, which provide critical benefits to resident wellbeing, are developed on different land-use types and contain natural elements that are susceptible to the effects of historical decision-making ...

Article GUID: 40761092

Author(s): Hosseininasabnajar F; Kakinami L;

Loss of brain tissues and cognitive abilities are natural processes of aging, but longitudinal studies are limited. We explored the longitudinal association between global and regional brain measures with cognitive abilities among individuals with normal cognitive status, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's Disease, including those with stable ...

Article GUID: 40739300

Author(s): Alberts NM; Stratton KL; Leisenring WM; Pizzo A; Lamoureux É; Alschuler K; Flynn J; Krull KR; Jibb LA; Nathan PC; Olgin JE; Stinson JN; Armstrong GT;

Purpose: Intolerance of uncertainty is central to many psychological disorders and may contribute to pain. Despite the uncertainty inherent in childhood cancer survivorship, little is known about intolerance of uncertainty in this population. This study aimed to characterize intolerance of uncert ...

Article GUID: 40699439