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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Physiology & behavior

Acupressure bladder meridian alleviates anxiety disorder in rats by regulating MAPK and BDNF signal pathway.

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of acupressure bladder meridian (ABM) on anxiety in rats. Chronic stress was induced rats to establish rat anxiety model.

Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Brief Report · Frontiers in public health

Applying the Andersen behavioral model to the medication therapy management program: an approach for improving medication safety in older adults.

Medication therapy problems (MTPs) are common among older adults and are associated with considerable morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. The Medicare Part D Medication Therapy Management (MTM) program, which includes Comprehensive Medication Reviews (CMRs), Targeted Medication Reviews (TMRs), and guidance on….

Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Technology in cancer research & treatment

Dose-Volume Parameters of Spared Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Defined Active Bone Marrow Predict Hematologic Toxicity in Pelvic Malignancies Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy: A Cohort Study.

Background: The objective of this investigation is to evaluate the superiority of dose-volume parameters relying on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-defined active bone marrow (ABM) over those based on total bone marrow (TBM) contoured via CT in the prediction of hematologic toxicity (HT) occurrence among patients….

OncologyImmune support

Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)

Frequency-Selective, Multi-Channel, Self-Powered Artificial Basilar Membrane Sensor with a Spiral Shape and 24 Critical Bands Inspired by the Human Cochlea.

A spiral-artificial basilar membrane (S-ABM) sensor is reported that mimics the basilar membrane (BM) of the human cochlea and can detect sound by separating it into 24 sensing channels based on the frequency band..

Cognition & nervesEnergy & fatigue

Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Autism research: official journal of the International Society for Autism Research

Measuring and validating autistic burnout.

Researchers have begun to explore the characteristics and risk factors for autistic burnout, but assessment tools are lacking. Our study comprehensively examined and compared the psychometric properties of the unpublished 27-item AASPIRE Autistic Burnout Measure (ABM), and personal and work scales of the Copenhagen….

Immune supportEnergy & fatigueMetabolic healthLiver support

Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Stem cell research & therapy

Proteomics reveals dynamic metabolic changes in human hematopoietic stem progenitor cells from fetal to adulthood.

BACKGROUND: Hematopoietic stem progenitor cells (HSPCs) undergo phenotypical and functional changes during their emergence and development. Although the molecular programs governing the development of human hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) have been investigated broadly, the relationships between dynamic metabolic….

Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · BMC psychiatry

Social anxiety and attentional bias to negative emotional information: the relationship and intervention.

BACKGROUND: According to the cognitive behavioral model of social anxiety, attentional bias to negative emotional information causes and maintains anxiety. The goal of attentional bias modification (ABM) is to reduce anxiety by reducing attention bias to negative emotional information..

Immune supportMetabolic healthGut & microbiomeLiver support

Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Molecular nutrition & food research

Tolypocladium sinense Mycelium Polysaccharide Alleviates Obesity, Lipid Metabolism Disorder, and Inflammation Caused by High Fat Diet via Improving Intestinal Barrier and Modulating Gut Microbiota.

SCOPE: Tolypocladium sinense is a fungus isolated from Cordyceps. Cordyceps has some medicinal value and is also a daily health care product.

Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity

Uncovering physical activity trade-offs in transportation policy: A spatial agent-based model of Bogotá, Colombia.

BACKGROUND: Transportation policies can impact health outcomes while simultaneously promoting social equity and environmental sustainability. We developed an agent-based model (ABM) to simulate the impacts of fare subsidies and congestion taxes on commuter decision-making and travel patterns..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · PNAS nexus

A subcellular biochemical model for T6SS dynamics reveals winning competitive strategies.

The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a broadly distributed interbacterial weapon that can be used to eliminate competing bacterial populations. Although unarmed target populations are typically used to study T6SS function in vitro, bacteria most likely encounter other T6SS-armed competitors in nature..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Journal of family violence

A Systematic Review of Systems Science Approaches to Understand and Address Domestic and Gender-Based Violence.

PURPOSE: We aimed to synthesize insights from systems science approaches applied to domestic and gender-based violence. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review of systems science studies (systems thinking, group model-building, agent-based modeling [ABM], system dynamics [SD] modeling, social network analysis [SNA],….

Immune supportCognition & nervesMetabolic healthLiver support

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Fish & shellfish immunology

Abamectin induced brain and liver toxicity in carp: The healing potential of silybin and potential molecular mechanisms.

Abamectin (ABM) abuse contaminated aquatic environment and posed a potential threat to fish health as well as public safety. Silybin (SIL), a flavonoid, has been widely used as a novel feed additive to promote fish health..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · The international journal of biostatistics

Agent based modeling in health care economics: examples in the field of thyroid cancer.

Although they remain little used in the field of Health Care Economics, Agent Based Models (ABM) are potentially powerful decision-making tools that open up great prospects. The reasons for this lack of popularity are essentially to be found in a methodology that should be further clarified..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Agent-based sensor location strategy for smart irrigation of large crop fields

Efficient monitoring of large crop fields is important to ensure the optimal use of resources such as water in irrigation policies, but at the same time represents a challenge to determine the structure of the sensor network..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Science in One Health

An agent-based model for collaborative learning to combat antimicrobial resistance: proof of concept based on broiler production in Senegal.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a substantial global One Health problem. This paper reports on initial, proof-of-concept development of an agent-based model (ABM) as part of wider modelling efforts to support collaborations between groups interested in policy development for animal health and food systems..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology

An agent-based model of cardiac allograft vasculopathy: toward a better understanding of chronic rejection dynamics.

Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a coronary artery disease affecting 50% of heart transplant (HTx) recipients, and it is the major cause of graft loss. CAV is driven by the interplay of immunological and non-immunological factors, setting off a cascade of events promoting endothelial damage and vascular….

Immune support

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of environmental management

An integrated socio-economic agent-based modeling framework towards assessing farmers' decision making under water scarcity and varying utility functions.

A spatio-temporal Agent Based Modeling (ABM) framework is developed to probabilistically predict farmers' decisions concerning their future farming practices when faced with potential water scarcity induced by future climate change. The proposed framework forecasts farmers' behavior assuming varying utility functions..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Frontiers in psychology

Application of attentional bias modification to reduce attentional bias and emotional reactivity to stress in mildly depressed individuals.

This study aims to verify the effectiveness of attentional bias modification (ABM) in reducing attentional bias related to depression, particularly in the later stages of attention as a pattern of difficulty in disengagement from depression-relevant stimuli, and to assess its effects on emotional reactivity to stress..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Psychological trauma: theory, research, practice and policy

Applications of agent-based modeling in trauma research.

Trauma, violence, and their consequences for population health are shaped by complex, intersecting forces across the life span. We aimed to illustrate the strengths of agent-based modeling (ABM), a computational approach in which population-level patterns emerge from the behaviors and interactions of simulated….

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of animal science

ASAS-NANP symposium: mathematical modeling in animal nutrition: agent-based modeling for livestock systems: the mechanics of development and application.

Over the last three decades, agent-based modeling/model (ABM) has been one of the most powerful and valuable simulation-based decision modeling techniques used to study the complex dynamic interactions between animals and their environment..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Assessing the epidemiological risk at the human-wild boar interface through a one health approach using an agent-based model in Barcelona, Spain.

Wild boar (WB, Sus scrofa) populations are increasing in urban areas, posing an epidemiological risk for zoonotic pathogens such as hepatitis E virus (HEV) and antimicrobial-resistant Campylobacter (AMR-CAMP), as well as non-zoonotic pathogens such as African swine fever virus (ASFV)..

Liver supportRespiratory

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Chemosphere

Assessment of plant ecological variability and heavy metal accumulation potential in naturally growing plant species of Pakhar bauxite mine site, Jharkhand, India.

Abandoned bauxite mine (ABM) soil generally contains an unacceptable number of heavy metals (HMs), causing several ecological and environmental issues. The present study was conducted with a similar objective to assess the HM accumulation potential of the naturally growing plant species from Pakhar ABM site..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Associations between Optimism and Attentional Biases as Measured by Threat-Avoidance and Positive-Search Tasks.

Evidence suggests that optimism has a positive impact on health status. Attentional bias modification (ABM) may be beneficial for enhancing optimism, but its effective application requires a detailed investigation of the association between attentional bias and optimism..

Cognition & nervesLiver support

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Frontiers in psychiatry

Attention bias modification for depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Depression is a mental health disorder characterized by affective, somatic, and cognitive symptoms. Attention bias modification (ABM) has been widely used to treat depression.

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Behaviour research and therapy

Attentional bias modification in male college smokers: The changes of facilitated attention, difficulty in disengagement and the transfer effects of training.

BACKGROUND: Attentional bias modification (ABM) has been used to modify the attentional bias (AB) towards smoking-related cues. Still, the effects of ABM are extensively controversial..

Maitake · 2023 · Research Article · Microorganisms

Attributes of Culture Bacteria as Influenced by Ingredients That Help Treat Leaky Gut.

Consumers are becoming aware of functional ingredients such as medicinal herbs, polyphenols, mushrooms, amino acids, proteins, and probiotics more than ever before..

Gut & microbiome

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · The Review of scientific instruments

Calibrating beam fluxes of a low-energy neutral atom beam facility.

Scientific detection and imaging instruments for low-energetic neutral atoms (ENA) onboard spacecraft require thorough pre-flight laboratory calibration against a well-characterized neutral atom beam source..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · BMC infectious diseases

Comparison of bacterial culture with BioFire® FilmArray® multiplex PCR screening of archived cerebrospinal fluid specimens from children with suspected bacterial meningitis in Nigeria.

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of bacterial meningitis remains a challenge in most developing countries due to low yield from bacterial culture, widespread use of non-prescription antibiotics, and weak microbiology laboratories..

Respiratory

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Bulletin of mathematical biology

Connecting Agent-Based Models with High-Dimensional Parameter Spaces to Multidimensional Data Using SMoRe ParS: A Surrogate Modeling Approach.

Across a broad range of disciplines, agent-based models (ABMs) are increasingly utilized for replicating, predicting, and understanding complex systems and their emergent behavior..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of environmental management

Data-driven agent-based modelling of incentives for carbon sequestration: The case of sown biodiverse pastures in Portugal.

Sown biodiverse permanent pastures rich in legumes (SBP) offset animal farming emissions due to their potential to sequester carbon. From 2009 to 2014 Portugal implemented a programme that provided payments to incentivize the adoption of SBP.

Reishi · 2023 · Journal Article · Planta medica

Determination and Chemotaxonomic Analysis of Lanostane Triterpenoids in the Mycelia of Ganoderma spp. Using Ultra-performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (I).

A comprehensive and sensitive method combining ultra-performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry was developed for the quantification of characteristic triterpenoids in Ganoderma mycelia..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · International journal for numerical methods in biomedical engineering

Development and application of an agent-based model for the simulation of the extravasation process of circulating tumor cells.

The primary cause for cancer-related death is metastasis, and although this phenomenon is the hallmark of cancer, it remains poorly understood. Since studies on the underlying mechanisms are still demanding by experimental means prognostic tools based on computer models can be of great value, not only for elucidating….

King Oyster · 2023 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Diversity of Pleurotus spp. (Agaricomycetes) and Their Metabolites of Nutraceutical and Therapeutic Importance.

Pleurotus spp. have been gaining popularity as a source for the creation of functional foods, nutraceuticals and novel pharmaceuticals.

Metabolic health

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Therapeutics and clinical risk management

Economic Evaluation for Palbociclib Plus Fulvestrant vs Ribociclib Plus Fulvestrant and Abemaciclib Plus Fulvestrant in Endocrine-Resistant Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer in Italy.

BACKGROUND: To date, no study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of palbociclib (PAL) plus fulvestrant (FUL) vs ribociclib (RIB) plus FUL and abemaciclib (ABM) plus FUL in Italy..

Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Effectively Controlled Structures of Si-C Composites from Rice Husk for Oxygen Evolution Catalyst.

This work explores a simple way to regulate the morphology and structure of biomass-based carbon and effectively utilize its internal functional groups as the substrate for the next energy materials..

Gut & microbiomeLiver support

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

Enzyme-Responsive Lignin Nanocarriers for Triggered Delivery of Abamectin to Control Plant Root-Knot Nematodes (Meloidogyne incognita).

Intelligently responsive nanoparticles can improve insecticidal activity against target organisms and reduce the use of pesticides in agriculture. In this study, enzymatic hydrolysis lignin (EHL) nanocarriers with enzyme responsiveness were successfully prepared by electrostatic interaction, and abamectin (Abm)-loaded….

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Chemosphere

Evaluation of aquaporin based biomimetic forward osmosis membrane in terms of rejection performance for contaminants in greywater and its membrane fouling properties.

Forward osmosis (FO) technology is regarded as an alternative to wastewater treatment due to its high permeate flux, excellent solute selectivity and low fouling tendency..

Shiitake · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis

Fluorometric assay of laccase in mushroom extracts and comparisons with absorption spectrophotometry

Laccase is a lignin-degrading enzyme that is expected to move industrial applications to a greener form of biotechnology. Here, we used 2,2'-azinobis(3-ethylbenzthiazolin-6-sulfonic acid) (ABTS) as a mediator and N-benzoyl leucomethylene blue (BLMB) as a substrate to develop a fluorometric assay that we used to….

OncologyCognition & nervesRespiratory

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Journal of neuro-oncology

Generation of patient-derived pediatric pilocytic astrocytoma in-vitro models using SV40 large T: evaluation of a modeling workflow.

PURPOSE: Although pediatric low-grade gliomas (pLGG) are the most common pediatric brain tumors, patient-derived cell lines reflecting pLGG biology in culture are scarce. This also applies to the most common pLGG subtype pilocytic astrocytoma (PA)..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Genotypic stability in root system architecture and aboveground biomass revealed diverse adaptability of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) to moderate water deficit

Many crop species, including cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.), modify their above‐ and below‐ground growth to cope with water deficit stress. This acclimation to water deficit often triggers a biomass partitioning shift—allocating more biomass to the roots, to increase the accessibility of roots to water….

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Animals: an open access journal from MDPI

GLAD Scale for Ranking Welfare of Horses on Arrival after Transport to Slaughterhouses.

To date, there is no official method for measuring horse welfare after transport. This study aimed to develop a scale to classify horses into four categories: good shape; light affected; affected; down (GLAD) based on their welfare impairment measured at unloading..

Cognition & nervesRespiratory

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Open forum infectious diseases

Hearing Loss in Bacterial Meningitis Revisited-Evolution and Recovery.

BACKGROUND: Hearing loss and deafness are well-known sequelae from bacterial meningitis (ABM) and may result in social dysfunction and learning difficulties. Yet, the timely development of hearing loss and restitution is poorly studied, especially among adults..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Research in social & administrative pharmacy: RSAP

Implementation of the appointment-based model in community pharmacies: An analysis of refills and adherence.

BACKGROUND: Traditionally, much of community pharmacy practice relies on patients to request their own medication refills. These refills are often not aligned, which has been shown to decrease adherence and workflow efficiencies..

Metabolic health

OncologyImmune supportGut & microbiome

Maitake · 2023 · Research Article · Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

Influences of Yogurt with Functional Ingredients from Various Sources That Help Treat Leaky Gut on Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction in Caco-2 Cells.

The impact of yogurts made with starter culture bacteria (L. bulgaricus and S.

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Computer methods and programs in biomedicine

Investigating the effect of drug release on in-stent restenosis: A hybrid continuum - agent-based modelling approach.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In-stent restenosis (ISR) following percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation remains an unresolved issue, with ISR rates up to 10%. The use of antiproliferative drugs on DESs has significantly reduced ISR..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research

LRP5-/6 gene polymorphisms and its association with risk of abnormal bone mass in postmenopausal women.

OBJECTIVES: To assess LRP5-/6 gene polymorphisms and its association with risk of abnormal bone mass (ABM) in postmenopausal women. METHODS: The study recruited 166 patients with ABM (case group) and 106 patients with normal bone mass (control group) based on bone mineral density (BMD) results..

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Acta orthopaedica

Major surgery for metastatic bone disease is not a risk for 30-day mortality: a population-based study from Denmark.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Surgery for bone metastases in the appendicular skeleton (aBM) is a trade-off between limb function and survival. A previous study from a highly specialized center found that extended surgery is not a risk for 30-day mortality and hypothesized that wide resection and reconstruction might reduce….

Oyster Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

Nutritional qualities and antioxidant activity of Pleurotus floridanus grown on composted peach sawdust substrate with different composting time.

Recently, composting cultivation method is widely used in oyster mushroom production. In this study, we focused on the effects of composting processes on nutritional qualities and antioxidant activity of Pleurotus floridanus mushroom fruiting bodies..

Immune support

Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Scientific reports

On learning agent-based models from data.

Agent-Based Models (ABMs) are used in several fields to study the evolution of complex systems from micro-level assumptions. However, a significant drawback of ABMs is their inability to estimate agent-specific (or "micro") variables, which hinders their ability to make accurate predictions using micro-level data..