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Neo-Štokavian Accent
(Brill, 2024)The entry treats the Neo-Štokavian accent system (NŠA), a word-prosody innovation characterizing the standard languages and many of the dialects underlying Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, and Serbian. Diachronically, NŠA ... -
Comedy in allegory : a study of vision and technique in the Chaucer tradition from The book of the duchess to The faerie queene
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Multi-modal cross-linguistic perception of Mandarin tones in clear speech
(Frontiers, 2023-09-27)Clearly enunciated speech (relative to conversational, plain speech) involves articulatory and acoustic modifications that enhance auditory–visual (AV) segmental intelligibility. However, little research has explored ... -
Unlocking the microbiome
(eLife Sciences Publications, 2023-10-11)Individual species of bacteria and yeast present in the food of wild fruit flies work together to provide the nutrients needed for larval growth. -
Predicting climate-driven distribution shifts in Hyalomma marginatum (Ixodidae)
(Cambridge University Press, 2023-07-31)Hyalomma marginatum is an important tick species which is the main vector of Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever and spotted fever. The species is predominantly distributed in parts of southern Europe, North Africa and West ... -
Comparison of inpatient psychiatric medication management in gender diverse youth with cisgender peers
(AAPP, 2023-08-07)Gender diverse (GD) youth, defined as transgender (TG) and nonconforming (NC) adolescents, have a 2- to 3-fold increased risk of having a mental health diagnosis, particularly a depressive or anxiety disorder, compared ... -
A heterologous expression platform in Aspergillus nidulans for the elucidation of cryptic secondary metabolism biosynthetic gene clusters: discovery of the Aspergillus fumigatus sartorypyrone biosynthetic pathway
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2023-06-26)Aspergillus fumigatus is a serious human pathogen causing life-threatening Aspergillosis in immunocompromised patients. Secondary metabolites (SMs) play an important role in pathogenesis, but the products of many SM ... -
Longitudinal Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Stress and Occupational Well-Being of Mental Health Professionals: An International Study
(Oxford University Press, 2023-08-02)Background Increased levels of occupational stress among health professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic have been documented. Few studies have examined the effects of the pandemic on mental health professionals despite ... -
Climate change projected to impact structural hillslope connectivity at the global scale
(Nature Research, 2023-10-25)Structural connectivity describes how landscapes facilitate the transfer of matter and plays a critical role in the flux of water, solutes, and sediment across the Earth’s surface. The strength of a landscape’s connectivity ... -
Evolution of five environmentally responsive gene families in a pine‐feeding sawfly, Neodiprion lecontei (Hymenoptera: Diprionidae
(Wiley Open Access, 2023-10-01)A central goal in evolutionary biology is to determine the predictability of adaptive genetic changes. Despite many documented cases of convergent evolution at individual loci, little is known about the repeatability of ... -
CSCO guidelines for metastatic colorectal cancer: personalized medicine in clinical practice
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Functional inhibition of the RNA‐binding protein HuR sensitizes triple‐negative breast cancer to chemotherapy
(FEBS PRESS, 2023-07-19)Chemotherapy remains the standard treatment for triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC); however, chemoresistance compromises its efficacy. The RNA‐binding protein Hu antigen R (HuR) could be a potential therapeutic target ... -
An interpretable machine learning model of cross-sectional U.S. county-level obesity prevalence using explainable artificial intelligence
(PLOS ONE, 2023-10-05)Background There is considerable geographic heterogeneity in obesity prevalence across counties in the United States. Machine learning algorithms accurately predict geographic variation in obesity prevalence, but the ... -
“On an island by myself”: implications for the inclusion of autistic students in self-contained classrooms in public elementary schools
(Frontiers Media, 2023-09-26)Introduction Autistic students have limited access to inclusive classes and activities in their schools. Principals and special education teachers who directly teach and administer programs for autistic elementary students ... -
Assessing user preferences for design characteristics of oral dissolvable strips for pediatric HIV medication: a qualitative study
(Springer, 2023-10-16)Background Current infant antiretroviral therapy formulations pose barriers to daily adherence due to complex weight-based dosing, conspicuous preparation, and poor palatability. These adherence barriers jeopardize ... -
High-resolution lithostratigraphy and reconnaissance sedimentology of Changotaung structure, Chittagong Tripura fold belt, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh
(Nature Research, 2023-10-18)Unlike other structures in the vicinity of the Chittagong Tripura Fold Belt, the Changotaung anticline is one of Bangladesh's least explored structures. An attempt has been made for the first time to understand and document ... -
Creatine as a Therapeutic Target in Alzheimer's Disease
(Elsevier, 2023-09-29)Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease, affecting approximately 6.5 million older adults in the United States. Development of AD treatment has primarily centered on developing pharmaceuticals ... -
Correlating Surface Chemistry to Surface Relaxivity via TD-NMR Studies of Polymer Particle Suspensions
(ACS Publications, 2023-10-09)This study elucidates the impact of surface chemistry on solvent spin relaxation rates via time-domain nuclear magnetic resonance (TD-NMR). Suspensions of polymer particles of known surface chemistry were prepared in water ... -
An Update on the Current State of SARS-CoV-2 Mac1 Inhibitors
(MDPI, 2023-10-07)Non-structural protein 3 (nsp3) from all coronaviruses (CoVs) contains a conserved macrodomain, known as Mac1, that has been proposed as a potential therapeutic target for CoVs due to its critical role in viral pathogenesis. ... -
An orthotropic continuum model with substructure evolution for describing bone remodeling: an interpretation of the primary mechanism behind Wolff’s law
(Springer, 2023-08-05)We propose a variational approach that employs a generalized principle of virtual work to estimate both the mechanical response and the changes in living bone tissue during the remodeling process. This approach provides ...