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• Seronegative MSM at high risk of HIV-1 acquisition show an immune quiescent profile with a normal immune response against common antigens.

  Authors:Ana C. Ossa-Giraldo, Yurany Blanquiceth, Lizdany Flórez-Álvarez, Katherin Contreras-Ramírez, Mauricio Rojas, Juan C. Hernandez, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20227,028 words Report 1540LHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection still represents a major public health problem worldwide, and its vaccine remains elusive. The study of HIV-exposed seronegative individuals (HESN) brings important...

• Assessing effectiveness of many-objective evolutionary algorithms for selection of tag SNPs.

  Authors:Rashad Moqa, Irfan Younas, and Maryam BashirFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20227,979 words Report 1340LBackground Studies on genome-wide associations help to determine the cause of many genetic diseases. Genome-wide associations typically focus on associations between single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). Genotyping...

• Causes and consequences of fake transparency/excess information in food claims.

  Authors:Susweta Ray and Konstantinos GiannakasFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20228,069 words Report 1710LThis study develops novel multi-stage game-theoretic models of heterogeneous firms and consumers in vertically differentiated food product markets with asymmetric information to analyze the economic causes and market and...

• Impacts of a social and behavior change communication program implemented at scale on infant and young feeding practices in Nigeria: Results of a cluster-randomized evaluation.

  Authors:Valerie L. Flax, Mariam Fagbemi, Courtney H. Schnefke, Auwalu A. Kawu, Susan Edwards, Jennifer Unangst, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20228,218 words Report 1530LBackground Infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices are important for child survival and healthy growth, but IYCF practices remain suboptimal in Nigeria. The objective of this study was to measure the impact of...

• Home bias and employee social responsibility: Identification vs. benefit exchange.

  Authors:Tingting Zhang, Wenjing Sun, Xing Rong, and Jingyi MuFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 202211,017 words Report 1520LEmployees, as the most valuable assets and critical sources of competitive advantage in enterprises, are among the important stakeholders in enterprises. Employee social responsibility (ESR) has been a continually...

• A quantitative analysis of the impact of explicit incorporation of recency, seasonality and model specialization into fine-grained tourism demand prediction models.

  Authors:Amir Khatibi, Ana Paula Couto da Silva, Jussara M. Almeida, and Marcos A. GonçalvesFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 202213,106 words Report 1560LForecasting is of utmost importance for the Tourism Industry. The development of models to predict visitation demand to specific places is essential to formulate adequate tourism development plans and policies. Yet, only...

• A comprehensive accuracy assessment of Samsung smartwatch heart rate and heart rate variability.

  Authors:Fatemeh Sarhaddi, Kianoosh Kazemi, Iman Azimi, Rui Cao, Hannakaisa Niela-Vilén, Anna Axelin, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20227,361 words Report 1380LBackground Photoplethysmography (PPG) is a low-cost and easy-to-implement method to measure vital signs, including heart rate (HR) and pulse rate variability (PRV) which widely used as a substitute of heart rate...

• Robust classification of heart valve sound based on adaptive EMD and feature fusion.

  Authors:Weibo Wang, Jin Yuan, Bingrong Wang, Yu Fang, Yongkang Zheng, and Xingping HuFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20226,930 words Report 1440LCardiovascular disease (CVD) is considered one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In recent years, this research area has attracted researchers' attention to investigate heart sounds to diagnose the disease. To...

• Physical activity, balance, and bicycling in older adults.

  Authors:Maya Baughn, Victor Arellano, Brieanna Hawthorne-Crosby, Joseph S. Lightner, Amanda Grimes, and Gregory KingFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20225,628 words Report 1540LFalls are a critical public health issue among older adults. One notable factor contributing to falls in older adults is a deterioration of the structures supporting balance and overall balance control. Preliminary...

• The anticoagulation length of therapy and risk of new adverse events in venous thromboembolism (ALTERNATIVE) study: Design and survey results.

  Authors:Cecilia Portugal, Margaret C. Fang, Alan S. Go, Hui Zhou, John Chang, Priya Prasad, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20224,935 words Report 1580LThe Anticoagulation Length of Therapy and Risk of New Adverse Events In Venous Thromboembolism (ALTERNATIVE) study was designed to compare the benefits and harms of different treatment options for extended treatment of...

• Political change as group-based control: Threat to personal control reduces the support for traditional political parties.

  Authors:Álvaro Rodríguez-López, Soledad de Lemus, Marcin Bukowski, Anna Potoczek, and Immo FritscheFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 202213,556 words Report 1510LPeople desire agentic representations of their personal and collective selves, such as their own nation. When national agency is put into question, this should increase their inclination to restore it, particularly when...

• Post COVID-19 vaccination side effects and associated factors among vaccinated health care providers in Oromia region, Ethiopia in 2021.

  Authors:Mesfin Tafa Segni, Hailu Fekadu Demissie, Muhammedawel Kaso Adem, Adem Kedir Geleto, Mesfin Wubishet Kelkile, Birhanu Kenate Sori, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20227,834 words Report 1440LBackground Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS COV-2) known as COVID-19 since its outbreak in 2019, more than 375 and 5.6 million were infected and dead, respectively. Its influence in all disciplines stimulated...

• Drug resistance mechanisms create targetable proteostatic vulnerabilities in Her2+ breast cancers.

  Authors:Navneet Singh, Lindsey Romick-Rosendale, Miki Watanabe-Chailland, Lisa M. Privette Vinnedge, and Kakajan KomurovFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20228,077 words Report 1640LOncogenic kinase inhibitors show short-lived responses in the clinic due to high rate of acquired resistance. We previously showed that pharmacologically exploiting oncogene-induced proteotoxic stress can be a viable...

• Can North American animal poison control center call data provide early warning of outbreaks associated with contaminated pet food? Using the 2007 melamine pet food contamination incident as a case study.

  Authors:Alexandra L. Swirski, David L. Pearl, Olaf Berke, and Terri L. O'SullivanFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20227,628 words Report 1610LThe 2007 melamine pet food contamination incident highlighted the need for enhanced reporting of toxicological exposures and development of a national quantitative disease surveillance system for companion animals. Data...

• Targeted deep sequencing analyses of long QT syndrome in a Japanese population.

  Authors:Yuki Nagata, Ryo Watanabe, Christian Eichhorn, Seiko Ohno, Takeshi Aiba, Taisuke Ishikawa, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20226,853 words Clinical report 1440LLong QT syndrome (LQTS) is one of the most common inherited arrhythmias and multiple genes have been reported as causative. Presently, genetic diagnosis for LQTS patients is becoming widespread and contributing to...

• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC): Old player creates new perspectives on the polymicrobial sepsis model of CASP.

  Authors:Julia van der Linde, Stephan Diedrich, Thorben Klee, Claus-Dieter Heidecke, Stephan Kersting, and Wolfram KeßlerFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20226,957 words Report 1360LBackground Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is a life-threatening complication of sepsis. In surgical ICUs, DIC is frequently caused by abdominal sepsis, and the disarranged coagulation and complications...

• The prognosis of lipid reprogramming with the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, rosuvastatin, in castrated Egyptian prostate cancer patients: Randomized trial.

  Authors:Riham M. Karkeet, Abdelrahman N. Zekri, Mohamed M. Sayed-Ahmed, Ghada M. Sherif, Salem E. Salem, Ahmed Abdelbary, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20229,217 words Report 1500LAim The role of surgical castration and rosuvastatin treatment on lipid profile and lipid metabolism related markers was evaluated for their prognostic significance in metastatic prostate cancer (mPC) patients....

• Paroxetine treatment in an animal model of depression improves sperm quality.

  Authors:Reyhane Aghajani, Marziyeh Tavalaee, Niloofar Sadeghi, Mazdak Razi, Parviz Gharagozloo, Maryam Arbabian, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 20226,534 words Report 1450LDepression in mammals is known to be associated with poor reproductive capacity. In males, it has been associated with decreased efficiency of spermatogenesis as well as the production of spermatozoa of reduced...

• Does government institutional reform deter corporate tax evasion? Evidence from China.

  Authors:Junbing Xu, Minling Zhu, Shengying Song, and Yunxi WuFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 202211,197 words Report 1570LExploiting the quasi-natural experiment of the social insurance collection system reform implemented in China in 2000, based on data from China's industrial enterprise database from 1998 to 2006, we use the...

• Three novel bird strike likelihood modelling techniques: The case of Brisbane Airport, Australia.

  Authors:Robert Andrews, Bayan Bevrani, Brigitte Colin, Moe T. Wynn, Arthur H. M. ter Hofstede, and Jackson RingFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 202210,863 words Report 1660LThe risk posed by wildlife to air transportation is of great concern worldwide. In Australia alone, 17,336 bird-strike incidents and 401 animal-strike incidents were reported to the Air Transport Safety Board (ATSB) in...