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Environmental drivers of long-term variations in the abundance of the red hocicudo mouse (Oxymycterus rufus) in Pampas agroecosystems

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Integrative Zoology 2024年第1期19卷 37-51页

作者： laura Mariel CALFAYAN Regino CAVIA Jimena FRASCHINA Juan Santiago GUIDOBONO Irene laura GOROSITO María BUSCH Laboratorio de Ecología de Poblaciones Departamento de EcologíaGenética y EvoluciónFacultad de Ciencias Exactas y NaturalesUniversidad de Buenos Aires and Instituto de EcologíaGenética y Evolución de Buenos Aires(IEGEBA)Buenos AiresArgentina

During the 20th century,there has been an ongoing agricultural expansion and global warming,two of the main determinants influencing biodiversity changes in *** red hocicudo mouse(Oxymycterus rufus)inhabits subtropical grasslands and riparian habitats and has increased its abundance in recent years in central Argentina *** paper describes the long-term temporal changes in *** abundance in Exaltación de la Cruz department,Buenos Aires province,Argentina,in relation to weatherfluctuations and landscape features,as well as analyzes the spatio-temporal structure of captures of *** used generalized liner models,semi-variograms,the Mantel test,and autocorrelation functions for the analysis of rodent data obtained from trappings conducted between 1984 and *** showed an increase in abundance across the years of study,with its distribution depending on landscape features,such as habitat types and the distance *** rates showed a spatio-temporal aggregation,suggesting expansion from previously occupied *** was more abundant at lower minimum temperatures in summer,higher precipitation in spring and summer,and lower precip-itations in *** conditions affected *** abundance,but there was local variation that differed from global patterns of climate change.

关键词： agroecosystems climate change linear habitats Oxymycterus rufus rodent

Circadian rhythm disruption and retinal dysfunction:a bidirectional link in Alzheimer’s disease?

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Neural Regeneration Research 2024年第9期19卷 1967-1972页

作者： laura Carrero DesireéAntequera Cristina Municio Eva Carro Group of Neurodegenerative Diseases Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre Research Institute(imas12)MadridSpainNetwork Center for Biomedical Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases(CIBERNED)ISCIIIMadridSpain PhD Program in Neuroscience Autonoma de Madrid UniversityMadridSpain Neurobiology of Alzheimer’s Disease Unit Functional Unit for Research into Chronic DiseasesInstituto de Salud Carlos IIIMadridSpainNetwork Centre for Biomedical Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases(CIBERNED)ISCIIIMadridSpain

Dysfunction in circadian rhythms is a common occurrence in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.A predominant function of the retina is circadian synchronization,carrying information to the brain through the retinohypothalamic tract,which projects to the suprachiasmatic ***,Alzheimer’s disease hallmarks,including amyloid-β,are present in the retinas of Alzheimer’s disease patients,followed/associated by structural and functional ***,the mechanistic link between circadian dysfunction and the pathological changes affecting the retina in Alzheimer’s disease is not fully understood,although some studies point to the possibility that retinal dysfunction could be considered an early pathological process that directly modulates the circadian rhythm.

关键词： Alzheimer’s disease amyloid circadian rhythm neurodegeneration retina

Dieback of managed spruce stands in western Germany promotes beetle diversity

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Journal of Forestry Research 2024年第3期35卷 55-71页

作者： Eva Plath Chantal Trauth Jan Gerhards laura Griebel Klaus Fischer Department Biology Institute of Integrated Natural SciencesKoblenz-Landau University56070 KoblenzGermany

Biodiversity loss is a significant problem at a global scale and may be amplified by climate *** recent years,coniferous forests have had substantial die-back across Europe due to drought and subsequent bark-beetle *** many studies on the consequences of disturbance and subsequent management have focused on natural stands,management implications for managed spruce stands are not well understood,even though such stands are widespread throughout *** this study,beetle taxonomy,conservation value,and community com-position are compared among spruce plantations and four post-disturbance management approaches:standing dead-wood,lying deadwood,clear cuts,and long-term *** and community composition differed significantly among management categories,while different beetle fami-lies responded *** spruce stands harbored the lowest beetle diversity while the highest taxonomic diver-sity and conservation value was on clear cuts and stands with lying or standing *** proportion of forest specialists was highest in successional *** summary,different forest management categories harbored distinct beetle communities at the family-,species-,and ecological guild ***,post-disturbance management should consider the landscape scale and include different management *** enhances landscape heterogeneity and thus overall biodiversity but could also mitigate negative impacts of natural disturbances on ecosystem services.

关键词： Bark-beetle outbreak Forest dieback Spruce Deadwood Nature conservation Beetle biodiversity-Coleoptera Coniferous forests

Comparative Analysis of Reaction to Fire and Flammability of Hemp Shives Insulation Boards with Incorporated Microencapsulated Phase Change Materials

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Journal of Renewable Materials 2024年第3期12卷 603-613页

作者： Inga Zotova Edgars Kirilovs laura Ziemele Institute of Architecture and Design Riga Technical UniversityRigaLV-1048Latvia Forest and Wood Products Research and Development Institute JelgavaLV-3001Latvia

Nowadays buildings contain innovative materials,materials from local resources,production surpluses and rapidly renewable natural *** Change Materials(PCM)are one such group of novel materials which reduce building energy *** the wider availability of microencapsulated PCM,there is an opportunity to develop a new type of insulating materials,combinate PCM with traditional insulation materials for latent heat energy *** materials are typically flammable and are located on the interior wall finishing yet there has been no detailed assessment of their fire *** this research work prototypes of low-density insulating boards for indoor spaces from hemp shives using carbamide resin binder and cold pressing were ***-scale cone calorimeter tests were conducted to evaluate fire risk,with a focus on assessing material flammability properties and the influence of PCM on the *** this research,the amount of smoke,heat release rate,effective heat of combustion,specific extinction coefficient,mass loss,carbon dioxide yield,specific loss factor,ignition time of hemp straws samples and samples of hemp straws with 10%and without PCM admixture were *** is a risk of flammability for PCM and their fire reaction has not been evaluated when incorporating PCM into interior wall finishing *** obtained results can be used by designers to balance the potential energy savings of using PCM with a more complete understanding and predictability of the associated fire risk when using the proposed *** also allows for appropriate risk mitigation strategies.

关键词： Encapsuled phase change material renewable resources reaction to fire flammability

Does MgSO_(4) protect the preterm brain?Dissecting its role in the pathophysiology of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

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Neural Regeneration Research 2024年第9期19卷 1861-1862页

作者： Robert Galinsky laura Bennet Alistair J.Gunn The Ritchie Centre Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchMelbourneVICAustralia Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Monash UniversityMelbourneVICAustralia Department of Physiology The University of AucklandAucklandNew Zealand

Mitigating preterm encephalopathy continues to be one of the greatest challenges in perinatal *** encephalopathy is associated with high mortality,serious morbidity,and significant socio-economic impacts on the individuals,their families,and public health sectors and welfare systems that last a *** cost of disability associated with preterm brain injury continues to *** of this injury,and disability,would significantly reduce this socioeconomic burden.

关键词： encephalopathy mortality hypoxic

Alpha7 nicotinic receptors as potential theranostic targets for experimental stroke

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Neural Regeneration Research 2024年第5期19卷 939-940页

作者： Maider Garbizu laura Aguado Abraham Martín Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience LeioaSpain CIC biomaGUNE Basque Research and Technology AllianceSan SebastianSpain Ikerbasque Basque Foundation for Science BilbaoSpain

Inflammatory reflex and cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway:Innate immune system triggers a local inflammatory response following an injury or a pathogen ***,this inflammatory response is limited by rapid,localized,and adaptive anti-inflammatory responses which are crucial for maintaining ***,the loss of these responses converts a limited and protective inflammatory response into an excessive and harmful ***-inflammatory responses are integrated into the central nervous system,since the central nervous system accumulates information about harmful events,activates defenses,and builds memory for *** the same time,it has been demonstrated that hypothalamic neuronal signaling can be altered by inflammation in peripheral ***,immune cells release neuropeptides and neurotransmitters such as acetylcholine(ACh),the main neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic autonomic nervous system,evidencing the communication between the immune and nervous systems(Tracey,2002).

关键词： protective invasion Alpha

ANonmonotone Projected Gradient Method for Multiobjective Problems on Convex Sets

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Journal of the Operations Research Society of China 2024年第2期12卷 410-427页

作者： Gabrie Anibal Carrizo Nadia Soledad Fazzio Maria laura Schuverdt Department of Mathematics National University of the SouthBahia BlancaArgentina Department of Mathematics University of La PlataLa PlataArgentina

In this work we consider an extension of the classical scalar-valued projected gradient method for multiobjective problems on convex *** in Fazzio et al.(Optim Lett 13:1365-1379,2019)a parameter which controls the step length is considered and an updating rule based on the spectral gradient method from the scalar case is *** the present paper,we consider an extension of the traditional nonmonotone approach of Grippo et al.(SIAM J Numer Anal 23:707-716,1986)based on the maximum of some previous function values as suggested in Mita et al.(J Glob Optim 75:539-559,2019)for unconstrained multiobjective optimization *** prove the accumulation points of sequences generated by the proposed algorithm,if they exist,are stationary points of the original *** experiments are reported.

关键词： Multiobjective optimization Projected gradient methods Nonmonotone line search Global convergence

Clinical and socioeconomic determinants of survival in biliary tract adenocarcinomas

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology 2024年第4期16卷 1374-1383页

作者： laura Sahyoun Kay Chen Cynthia Tsay George Chen Petr Protiva Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Weill Cornell MedicineNew YorkNY 10065United States Gastroenterology Section Jennifer Moreno VA San Diego Healthcare SystemSan DiegoCA 92161United States Division of Gastroenterology Department of MedicineUniversity of California San DiegoLa JollaCA 92093United States Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology John Hopkins HospitalBaltimoreMD 21287United States Department of Digestive Diseases Yale New Haven HospitalNew HavenCT 06520United States Department of Gastroenterology VA Connecticut Health Care SystemWest HavenCT 06516United States

BACKGROUND Despite advances in detection and treatments,biliary tract cancers continue to have poor survival ***,there is limited data investigating the significance of socioeconomic status,race/ethnicity,and environmental factors in biliary tract cancer *** from the Surveillance,Epidemiology,and End Results database for biliary and gallbladder adenocarcinomas were extracted from 1975 to ***-conomic data included smoking,poverty level,education,adjusted household income,and percentage of foreign-born persons and urban *** was calculated with Cox proportional hazards models for death in the 5-year period following *** Our study included 15883 gallbladder,11466 intrahepatic biliary,12869 extrahepatic biliary and 7268 ampulla of Vater adenocarcinoma *** analyzing county-specific demographics,patients from counties with higher incomes were associated with higher survival rates[hazard ratio(HR)=0.97,P<0.05].Similarly,counties with a higher percentage of patients with a college level education and counties with a higher urban population had higher 5-year survival rates(HR=0.96,P=0.002 and HR=0.97,P=0.004,respectively).CONCLUSION Worse survival outcomes were observed in lower income counties while higher income and education level were associated with higher 5-year overall survival among gallbladder and biliary malignancies.

关键词： Biliary tract cancers Survival Outcomes research Socioeconomic factors Healthcare disparities

Use of Patient-Specific “4D” Tele-Education to Enhance Actual and Perceived Knowledge in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) Patients

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Congenital Heart Disease 2024年第1期19卷 5-17页

作者： Molly Clarke Karin Hamann Nancy Klein laura Olivieri Yue-Hin Loke Department of Inpatient Cardiology Boston Children’s HospitalBoston02115USA Department of Cardiology Children’s National HospitalWashington20001USA Department of Cardiology Noninvasive Cardiac ImagingUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center Children’s Hospital of PittsburghPittsburgh15224USA

Background:Patients with congenital heart disease(CHD)will transition to lifelong adult congenital cardiac ***,their structural heart disease is challenging to convey via two-dimensional *** study utilized a tele-educational environment,with personalized three-dimensional(3D)modeling and health Details(3D+Details=“4D”),to improve actual and perceived knowledge,both important components of transition readiness in CHD ***:Participants aged≥13 years with a history of CHD and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)studies were *** MRI datasets were then used to segment and create 3D heart models(using Mimics,Materialize Inc.).Participantsﬁrst completed the MyHeart Questionnaire,a validated survey of actual knowledge.A tele-educational session was then scheduled,during which participants were shown a 3D model of a normal heart,followed by their personal 3D heart model and speciﬁc health *** then repeated the actual knowledge survey,in addition to questionnaires assessing perceived knowledge pre-and post-session,as well as a satisfaction ***:Twenty-two patients were *** knowledge increased from 75%±15%to 89%±20%(p=0.00043)and perceived knowledge increased inﬁve of seven *** knowledge correlated with perceived knowledge(r=0.608,p<0.0001).Ninety-one percent of participants ranked the 3D model as“very satisfactory”and ninety-ﬁve percent ranked the educational session as“very help-ful”or“extremely helpful.”Conclusions:The use of“4D”tele-education increased both actual and perceived knowledge and may help improve transition readiness in CHD patients.

关键词： Congenital heart disease tele-education transition