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MiRNA Profiles in Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines of Finnish Prostate Cancer Families.

Daniel Fischer, Tiina Wahlfors, Henna Mattila, Hannu Oja et al. • PLoS ONE (2015)

BACKGROUND:Heritable factors are evidently involved in prostate cancer (PrCa) carcinogenesis, but currently, genetic markers are not routinely used in screening or diagnostics of the disease. More precise information is needed for making tr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127427

The impacts of tidal wetland loss and coastal development on storm surge damages to people and property: a Hurricane Ike case-study

Zaid Al-Attabi, Yicheng Xu, Georgette Tso, Siddharth Narayan • Scientific Reports (2023)

Abstract Coastal wetlands protect communities during hurricanes by reducing storm surge flooding and damages. Previous studies have quantified surge reduction benefits of wetlands, but there is less understanding of how the combination of w...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-31409-x

Therapeutic potential of hyaluronic acid hydrogel combined with bone marrow stem cells-conditioned medium on arthritic rats’ TMJs

Mai M. Assi, Mohammed E. Grawish, Heba Mahmoud Elsabaa, Mohamad E. Helal et al. • Scientific Reports (2024)

Abstract Conditioned media (CM) is derived from mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) culture and contains biologically active components. CM is easy to handle and reduces inflammation while repairing injured joints. Combination therapy of the CM wi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-77325-6

Sleep Quality and Psychological Distress Among Undergraduate Students at a Private Medical and Dental College of Islamabad: A Cross-Sectional Study

Abdullah Ahmad Zubair, Fatima Ahmad Zubair, Syed Muhammad Abdal Hussain Shah Gillani • Life and Science (2025)

Objective: To find the relationship between sleep quality and psychological distress among undergraduate medical college students; to investigate the influence of demographic variables such as age, gender, year of study, residence, BMI, scr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.37185/LnS.1.1.1023

Perceptions of cervical cancer prevention among a group of ethnic minority women in Denmark-A qualitative study.

Sara Badre-Esfahani, Lone Kjeld Petersen, Camilla Rahr Tatari, Jan Blaakær et al. • PLoS ONE (2021)

BackgroundCervical cancer screening (CCS) and human papillomavirus vaccination (HPVV) are effective measures against cervical cancer (CC). Attendance in HPVV and CCS provides the greatest protection, while combined non-attendance in HPVV an...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250816

SOCIAL LEARNING IN POLITICAL CONSTRAST: GOVERNMENTAL RESISTANCE OR DEPENDENCY OF INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES IN CHIAPAS, MEXICO

Daniela Gallardo-Olimón, Obeimar Balente Herrera-Hernández, Manuel Roberto Parra-Vázquez, Francisco Guízar-Vázquez • Ra Ximhai (2016)

In recent years there has been a broad conceptual discussion on processes of Social Learning (SL) as the driving force of territorial management processes. Similarly, there has been a discussion on the role of the government and its impli...

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Application of plant extracts and Trichoderma harzianum for the management of tomato seedling damping-off caused by Rhizoctonia solani

Mapula T.P. Hlokwe, Mapotso Kena, David N. Mamphiswana • South African Journal of Science (2020)

Seedling production under smallholder farming systems can be negatively affected by both abiotic and biotic factors. Seedling damping-off caused by Rhizoctonia solani is one of the major biotic factors which causes significant yield reducti...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.17159/sajs.2020/7860

AI for identifying social norm violation

Yair Neuman, Yochai Cohen • Scientific Reports (2023)

Abstract Identifying social norms and their violation is a challenge facing several projects in computational science. This paper presents a novel approach to identifying social norm violations. We used GPT-3, zero-shot classification, and ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-35350-x

Construction and confirmatory factor analysis of the core cognitive ability index system of ship C2 system operators.

Ning Li, Jincai Huang, Yanghe Feng • PLoS ONE (2020)

BackgroundCognitive ability refers to the ability to receive, process, store, and extract information. It is the most important psychological condition for people to successfully complete activities. Previous studies have shown that the des...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237339

Brain plasticity in response to artistic and non-artistic training aimed at promoting creativity: How can we enhance creativity and capture the process in neuroscience?

Anna Arkhipova, Pavel Hok, Pavel Hok, Petr Janata et al. • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience (2026)

Creativity has been consensually defined as an ability to produce novel and original ideas/works, a definition shared both by the general public and among scholars. Since creativity is one of the most important and unique cognitive construc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2026.1632331

UltraFast Layer-Resolved Encoding (uFLARE) functional MRI deciphers bidirectional signaling from spontaneous activity

Joana Carvalho, Francisca F. Fernandes, Mafalda Valente, Koen V. Haak et al. • Nature Communications (2026)

Abstract Deciphering the directionality of information flow in cortical circuits is essential for understanding brain dynamics, learning, and neuroplasticity after injury. However, current noninvasive methods cannot distinguish bottom-up fr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-71506-9

Distinct brain alterations and neurodegenerative processes in cognitive impairment associated with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19

Dayoung Seo, Yangsean Choi, Eunseon Jeong, Sanghwi Bang et al. • Nature Communications (2025)

Abstract Although brain alterations have been reported in post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), their prevalence and relationship to neurodegeneration remain unclear. We analyzed blood proteins and brain MRI from individuals approximate...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-65597-z

Problem-Based Learning Approach to Review the Principles of Green Chemistry Applied to a Polycondensation Reaction

David Salgado-Chavarría, Joaquín Palacios-Alquisira • Science Education International (2021)

Science Education International ¦ Volume 32 ¦ Issue 2 107 ORIGINAL ARTICLE INTRODUCTION The problem-based learning (PBL) methodology is a student-centered approach that is related to the learning process that occurs when students deal w...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.33828/sei.v32.i2.3

Neural circuitry governing anxious individuals’ mis-allocation of working memory to threat

Daniel M. Stout, Alexander J. Shackman, Walker S. Pedersen, Tara A. Miskovich et al. • Scientific Reports (2017)

Abstract Dispositional anxiety is a trait-like phenotype that confers increased risk for a range of debilitating neuropsychiatric disorders. Like many patients with anxiety disorders, individuals with elevated levels of dispositional anxiet...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-08443-7

Temperature dependence of liverwort diversification reveals a cool origin and hot hotspots

Karola Maul, S. Robbert Gradstein, Dietmar Quandt, Michael Kessler • Scientific Reports (2025)

Abstract The evolutionary history underlying gradients in species richness is still subject to discussions and understanding the past niche evolution might be crucial in estimating the potential of taxa to adapt to changing environmental co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-87206-1

No hay diferencias en la diversidad genética entre arbustos de Cotoneaster franchetii (Rosaceae) de rangos nativos y no nativos.

Irene Lett, Isabell Hensen, Heidi Hirsch, Daniel Renison • Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica (2015)

No hay diferencias en la diversidad genética entre arbustos de Cotoneaster franchetii (Rosaceae) de rangos nativos y no nativos. La diversidad genética de los arbustos de Cotoneaster franchetii es similar entre los rangos de distribución na...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.31055/1851.2372.v50.n3.12527

Deciphering an AgRP-serotoninergic neural circuit in distinct control of energy metabolism from feeding

Yong Han, Guobin Xia, Dollada Srisai, Fantao Meng et al. • Nature Communications (2021)

Neuronal signaling has an important role in the regulation of energy expenditure and body weight, however, the underlying mechanisms are incompletely understood. Here, the authors report a AgRP-MC4R-serotonin expressing neuronal circuit tha...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-23846-x

Wilms Tumor 1b defines a wound-specific sheath cell subpopulation associated with notochord repair

Juan Carlos Lopez-Baez, Daniel J Simpson, Laura LLeras Forero, Zhiqiang Zeng et al. • eLife (2018)

Regenerative therapy for degenerative spine disorders requires the identification of cells that can slow down and possibly reverse degenerative processes. Here, we identify an unanticipated wound-specific notochord sheath cell subpopulation...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7554/eLife.30657