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O'Leary RM, Zavlun N, Kinney A et al. · 2025 · Frontiers in psychology
Pupil dilation has become a well-established physiological index of cognitive effort. Here we examined the often-cited finding of an inverted U-shaped function of pupil size across the continuum from highly degraded to clear speech. Unlike…
View details →Funaki R, Nomura S, Ushima A et al. · 2024 · Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
Commercially available so-called sanitizers in Japan are often touted as having remarkable "sanitizing (jokin)" effect, "virus-removal" capabilities, and "99.99%" removal rate of microbes and pathogens. In this study, we investigated the…
View details →Karra DA, Suchodolski JS, Newman SJ et al. · 2025 · Journal of veterinary internal medicine
Background Chronic enteropathies (CE) are common in cats, and alterations of the intestinal microbiota might be involved in the pathogenesis. Hypothesis/objectives To evaluate the efficacy of a single enema fecal microbiota transplantation…
View details →Rivera D, Robinson T, King AC · 2024 · Perceptual and motor skills
In this investigation, we examined the influence of two approaches of motor skill learning (differential learning and repetition-based) for an explosive motor skill. Twenty-seven individuals completed four training sessions of a standing…
View details →Song M, Launder NH, Phutane VH et al. · 2026 · Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
ObjectiveMajor depressive disorder (MDD) is a highly prevalent debilitating mental health disorder with a lifetime risk of 11-15% in Australia. The most effective treatment for severe depression is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), but it…
View details →Judith PJ, Maureen B, Mélanie P et al. · 2024 · Health science reports
Background In this study, we investigated whether the association of curcumin and docetaxel among advanced and metastatic breast cancer patients in first or second-line treatment potentiated the objective response rate. Patients/methods A…
View details →Thach B, Wang Y, Heng S et al. · 2024 · Placenta
Introduction The syncytiotrophoblast (STB) of the human placenta facilitates vital maternal-fetal communication and is maintained by fusion (syncytialization) of cytotrophoblasts. Serine protease HtrA4 (high temperature requirement factor…
View details →Li M, Chen H · 2025 · BMC cardiovascular disorders
Background Eosinophilic myocarditis (EM) is a rare cardiac condition that is often difficult to diagnose. Although endocardial myocardial biopsy is considered the gold standard for diagnosis, sampling errors can lead to false-negative…
View details →Ma H, Yan Z, Gu R et al. · 2024 · Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII
Background Immunotherapy, such as chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cells targeting CD33 or CD123, has been well developed over the past decade for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, the inability to sustain…
View details →Zahl-Olsen R, Gausel N, Håland ÅT et al. · 2026 · Journal of clinical psychology
Routine Outcome Monitoring systems have been developed to monitor how clients' lives change over the course of therapy. However, for such systems to be effective, they must possess sufficient construct validity and scale-reliability to…
View details →Singh S, Jagannathan K, Childress AR et al. · 2026 · European eating disorders review : the journal of the Eating Disorders Association
Objective Weight suppression (WS), or the difference between one's highest past and current weights, may help maintain bulimia nervosa (BN) by altering reward response to food cues. This pilot study tested associations among WS, brain…
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The effects of maternal alcohol (ethanol) ingestion during lactation are complex and depend on the pattern of maternal drinking. With casual alcohol use (such as 1 glass of wine or beer) it is best to wait 2 to 2.5 hours per drink before…
View details →Gámez Martínez S, Lovatón Romero G, Alcañiz Raya M et al. · 2026 · Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking
The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder is based on clinical judgment, as there are no clearly identified markers to determine the presence of this condition. Gaze patterns have been proposed as a potential biomarker for autism. This…
View details →Knight KF, Milton F, Zeman A · 2026 · Neuropsychologia
Visual mental imagery and visual working memory are often thought to be closely related. After all, both have been argued to involve the temporary maintenance of visual representations in conscious awareness. We might expect, therefore,…
View details →Randa L, Lee C, Cheng J et al. · 2026 · Journal of electrocardiology
Background The frequency of cardiac ectopy, including premature atrial contractions (PACs), premature ventricular contractions (PVCs), non-sustained supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), and non-sustained ventricular tachycardia (NSVT), is…
View details →Cuspidi C, Facchetti R, Tadic M et al. · 2026 · Journal of hypertension
Background The long-term reproducibility of the nighttime blood pressure (BP) phenotypes, namely, dipping (D) and nondipping (ND) has never been described in population-based studies. We investigated this issue in the participants to the…
View details →Lu S, Efendić E, Feldman G · 2025 · Journal of personality and social psychology
The appraisal-tendency framework proposed that specific emotions predispose individuals to appraise future events corresponding to the core appraisal themes of the emotions. In a registered report with a U.S. American online Amazon…
View details →Kurian C, Kurian E, Orhurhu V et al. · 2026 · Regional anesthesia and pain medicine
Background While many medical specialties have established links between bibliometric indices, academic rank, leadership roles, and National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, there exists a gap within the field of pain medicine. The…
View details →Ntoumenopoulos G, Hansell L, Neindre AL et al. · 2026 · Australian critical care : official journal of the Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses
Background The extent of pulmonary aeration present on admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) as determined by the lung ultrasound score (LUSS) may be useful to predict weaning from mechanical ventilation. The aim of this study was to…
View details →Harris KM, Curby TW, Goldston DB et al. · 2026 · Psychological services
Rates of adolescent psychiatric hospitalization have increased significantly over the last decade. Despite heightened risk for life-threatening behavior and readmission in the year following hospitalization, mental health service use has…
View details →Acevedo L, Fernández-Sarmiento J, Mulett H et al. · 2026 · Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies
Objectives To compare survival, clinical characteristics, complications, and duration of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in pediatric patients with severe adenoviral respiratory infections vs. those with other viral…
View details →Dvořáková M, Chládková K · 2025 · Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR
Purpose The mismatch negativity (MMN), a neural index of speech sound discrimination, is reportedly stronger for phonemically relevant speech sound differences than for phonemically irrelevant differences, even if the former are…
View details →Hutchison SM, DiazPinzon N, Oberlander TF et al. · 2025 · Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research
Over the past 10 years, research has suggested no negative effect on second language exposure in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), yet, parents and professionals may be concerned that using a second language with a child with…
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Immune globulin G (IgG) is a normal component of breastmilk. Data from 2 mothers indicate that IgG concentrations in milk are normal or higher and IgM levels in milk are normal or lower during intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy. The…
View details →Pontes MR, Abadie M, Ribeiro LP et al. · 2025 · Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation
Global warming is driving shifts in rainfall and temperature patterns, and projections indicate an increase in frequency and intensity of climate anomalies. These changes influence wildlife disease dynamics, affecting pathogen development,…
View details →Cassart T, Kyranides MN, Vandevelde S et al. · 2025 · Personality disorders
This study examined the existence and validity of variants of callous-unemotional (CU) traits. Data were available for 309 detained boys ( M age = 16.96) who completed self-reports, experimental tasks, and were administered a diagnostic…
View details →Sitton MJ, McDonald R, Rosenfield D et al. · 2026 · Journal of family psychology : JFP : journal of the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association (Division 43)
Emotional support from a caregiver is theorized to benefit adolescents after sexual abuse, yet the empirical evidence for this is inconsistent. The present study examines the cross-sectional relation between caregiver emotional support and…
View details →de Berker HT, Rivers CM · 2026 · The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
ObjectiveTo establish whether mobile applications (apps) are used as part of routine care for patients with cleft lip and palate in the UK and Republic of Ireland and to determine what role apps could play in the delivery of care.DesignA…
View details →Ito N, Fukumoto S · 2025 · Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
A 10-year-old girl developed bilateral gonalgia and waddling gait. Biochemical and imaging studies showed hypophosphatemia with impaired proximal tubular phosphate reabsorption and high intact fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) level,…
View details →Tourigny-Ruel G, Bailey B, Jean-Charles S et al. · 2026 · Headache
Objective This study aimed to evaluate whether a single dose of intravenous dexamethasone, when added to standard abortive therapy, reduces relapse of migraine after emergency department (ED) discharge in children and adolescents.…
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