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• Reward systems for cohort data sharing: An interview study with funding agencies.

  Authors:Thijs Devriendt, Mahsa Shabani, and Pascal BorryFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20237,083 words Report 1340LData infrastructures are being constructed to facilitate cohort data sharing. These infrastructures are anticipated to increase the rate of data sharing. However, the lack of data sharing has also been framed as being...

• "We will need to build up the atmosphere of trust again": Service providers' perceptions of experiences of COVID-19 amongst resettled refugee adolescents.

  Authors:Sarah R. Meyer, Ilana Seff, Alli Gillespie, Hannah Brumbaum, Najat Qushua, and Lindsay StarkFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 202310,648 words Report 1610LAdolescent resettled refugees across the United States have been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, through socio-economic stressors in households, disproportionate morbidity and mortality in immigrant...

• Psychological well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: Combining a web survey with experience sampling methodology.

  Authors:Yury Shevchenko, Noemi Huber, and Ulf-Dietrich ReipsFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 202312,268 words Report 1410LCOVID-19-related regulations have impacted the economy and people's well-being, highlighting the long-standing problem of inequality. This research explored how COVID-19-related restrictive policies, such as a lockdown...

• After an initial balance favoring collagen formation and mineralization, bone turnover markers return to pre-treatment levels during long-term TNF-[alpha] inhibition in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.

  Authors:Mark Siderius, Anneke Spoorenberg, Frans G. M. Kroese, Eveline van der Veer, and Suzanne ArendsFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20235,441 words Report 1430LBackground Bone turnover balance favors bone formation, especially mineralization, during the first 3 years of treatment with TNF-[alpha] inhibitors (TNFi). Our aim was to evaluate the course of serum bone turnover...

• Does (mis)communication mitigate the upshot of diversity?

  Authors:Keith Hankins, Ryan Muldoon, and Alexander SchaeferFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 202316,549 words Report 1580LThis paper contributes to the literature on how diversity impacts groups by exploring how communication mediates the ability of diverse individuals to work together. To do so we incorporate a communication channel into a...

• Effects of climate and price on soybean production: Empirical analysis based on panel data of 116 prefecture-level Chinese cities.

  Authors:Hao Wang, Shen Guohui, Shi Zizhong, and Hu XiangdongFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20238,657 words Report 1620LThis paper uses panel data from 116 prefecture-level cities in China from 2003 to 2019 to study the impact of price and climate factors on soybean planting area and yield per unit area in China. We adopt the panel...

• Improved rock phosphate dissolution from organic acids is driven by nitrate assimilation of bacteria isolated from nitrate and CaCO.sub.3-rich soil.

  Authors:Mercedes Garcia-Sanchez, Isabelle Bertrand, Abdellatif Barakat, Youssef Zeroual, Abdallah Oukarroum, and Claude PlassardFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20239,808 words Report 1640LUntil now, the solubilization capacities of insoluble mineral P by soil microorganisms have been screened in vitro with media containing NH.sub.4 .sup.+ as a nitrogen source. This presence of NH.sub.4 .sup.+ will lead to...

• Geographic information system protocol for mapping areas targeted for mosquito control in North Carolina.

  Authors:Andrew Mueller, Anthony Thomas, Jeffrey Brown, Abram Young, Kim Smith, Roxanne Connelly, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20235,234 words Report 1510LGeographic information systems (GIS) can be used to map mosquito larval and adult habitats and human populations at risk for mosquito exposure and possible arbovirus transmission. Along with traditional methods of...

• Identification of two unannotated miRNAs in classic Hodgkin lymphoma cell lines.

  Authors:Adam Ustaszewski, Julia Paczkowska, Joanna Janiszewska, Stephan H. Bernhart, Julia Bein, Núria Russiñol, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20237,107 words Report 1410LMicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non coding RNAs responsible for posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression. Even though almost 2000 precursors have been described so far, additional miRNAs are still being discovered...

• Purpureocillium lilacinum for plant growth promotion and biocontrol against root-knot nematodes infecting eggplant.

  Authors:Masudulla Khan and Kiwamu TanakaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20235,621 words Report 1390LPurpureocillium lilacinum is a biocontrol Ascomycota fungus against various plant pathogens. In the present study, the efficacy of P. lilacinum was evaluated against a root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita that...

• Moving beyond MARCO.

  Authors:Nicholas Rosa, Christopher J. Watkins, and Janet NewmanFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20239,207 words Report 1500LThe use of imaging systems in protein crystallisation means that the experimental setups no longer require manual inspection to determine the outcome of the trials. However, it leads to the problem of how best to find...

• Edmonton Frail Scale predicts mortality in older patients with cancer undergoing radiotherapy-A prospective observational study.

  Authors:Inga Marie Røyset, Guro Falk Eriksen, JuratÄ SaltytÄ Benth, Ingvild Saltvedt, Bjørn Henning Grønberg, Siri Rostoft, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20236,661 words Report 1470LBackground Several screening tools are developed to identify frailty in the increasing number of older patients with cancer. Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) performs well in geriatric settings but is less studied in...

• The impact of a standardized Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol in patients undergoing minimally invasive heart valve surgery.

  Authors:Alexander Gebauer, Johanna Konertz, Johannes Petersen, Jens Brickwedel, Denise Köster, Leonie Schulte-Uentrop, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20236,007 words Report 1610LBackground An enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol is a multimodal and multi-professional strategy aiming to accelerate postoperative convalescence. Pre-, intra- and postoperative measures might furthermore...

• A complete theoretical framework for inferring horizontal gene transfers using partial order sets.

  Authors:Nahla A. Belal and Lenwood S. HeathFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 202312,571 words Report 1570LWe present a method for detecting horizontal gene transfer (HGT) using partial orders (posets). The method requires a poset for each species/gene pair, where we have a set of species S, and a set of genes G. Given the...

• Primary care provider uptake of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity in Medicare patients, 2013-2019.

  Authors:Mounira Ozoor, Mark Gritz, Rowena J. Dolor, Jodi Summers Holtrop, and Zhehui LuoFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20235,184 words Report 1630LBackground The delivery of Intensive Behavioral Therapy (IBT) for obesity by primary care providers (PCPs) has been covered by Medicare to support elderly individuals with obesity (BMI > 30 kg/m.sup.2) in managing...

• Financial and social efficiency of microcredit programs of partner organizations of Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund.

  Authors:Zulfiqar Ali, Muhammad Asif, Naila Nazir, Ateeq Ur Rehman Irshad, Ikram Ullah, and Shabir AhmadFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20236,439 words Report 1460LThis paper examines the financial and social efficiency of the microcredit programs offered by the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund partner organizations. Panel data concerning variables of interest are collected from...

• Knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of nutrition among school teachers in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study.

  Authors:Mohammad Asadul Habib, Mohammad Rahanur Alam, Tanjina Rahman, Akibul Islam Chowdhury, and Lincon Chandra ShillFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20234,914 words Report 1380LBackground Teachers play a pivotal role in imparting nutritional knowledge to their students. This research aimed to evaluate the nutrition-related knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of selected Bangladeshi...

• Exposure to particulate matter (PM.sub.2.5) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and self-reported health symptoms among fish smokers: A case study in the Western Region of Ghana.

  Authors:Gifty Mensah Obeng, Simon Appah Aram, Daniel Agyei, and Benjamin M. SaalidongFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20239,530 words Report 1470LThe study aimed to assess the concentrations of particulate matter (PM.sub.2.5) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced from the burning of biomass fuel from the smoking of fish. It also sought to determine the...

• Loss of biased signaling at a G protein-coupled receptor in overexpressed systems.

  Authors:Angus Li, Samuel Liu, Rennica Huang, Seungkirl Ahn, and Robert J. LefkowitzFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 20236,465 words Report 1660LG protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) regulate cellular signaling pathways by coupling to two classes of transducers: heterotrimeric G proteins and [beta]-arrestins. [Sarcosine.sup.1 Ile.sup.4 Ile.sup.8 ]-angiotensin II...

• Neo-epidemiological machine learning based method for COVID-19 related estimations.

  Authors:Mouhamad Bodaghie, Farnaz Mahan, Leyla Sahebi, and Hossein DaliliFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 202311,735 words Report 1570LThe 2019 newfound Coronavirus (COVID-19) still remains as a threatening disease of which new cases are being reported daily from all over the world. The present study aimed at estimating the related rates of morbidity,...