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• Effect of ultra-processed foods consumption on glycemic control and gestational weight gain in pregnant with pregestational diabetes mellitus using carbohydrate counting.

  Authors:Carolina F. M. Silva, Claudia Saunders, Wilza Peres, Bárbara Folino, Taiana Kamel, Mayara Silva dos Santos, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 1, 20216,216 words Medical condition ov... 1480LAims The aims were to evaluate the consumption of ultra-processed foods by pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes mellitus (DM) using the carbohydrate counting method, in addition to investigating the association...

• Night of the hunter: using cameras to quantify nocturnal activity in desert spiders.

  Authors:Tamara I. Potter, Aaron C. Greenville, and Christopher R. DickmanFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 1, 20218,581 words Article 1420LInvertebrates dominate the animal world in terms of abundance, diversity and biomass, and play critical roles in maintaining ecosystem function. Despite their obvious importance, disproportionate research attention...

• Seasonal patterns in nest survival of a subtropical wading bird, the Hawaiian Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus knudseni).

  Authors:Kristen C. Harmon, Nathaniel H. Wehr, and Melissa R. PriceFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 1, 20217,358 words Article 1420LNest survival is influenced by where and when birds decide to breed. For ground-nesting species, nest-site characteristics, such as vegetation height and proximity to water, may impact the likelihood of nest flooding or...

• TLR4 promoter rs1927914 variant contributes to the susceptibility of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in the Chinese population.

  Authors:Jiaying Li, Hongjiao Wu, Hui Gao, Ruihuan Kou, Yuning Xie, Zhi Zhang, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 1, 20217,063 words Article 1270LBackground Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), as a key regulator of both innate and acquired immunity, has been linked with the development of various cancers, including esophageal cancer. This study aims to analyze the...

• Unexpected mitochondrial lineage diversity within the genus Alonella Sars, 1862 (Crustacea: Cladocera) across the Northern Hemisphere.

  Authors:Anna N. Neretina, Dmitry P. Karabanov, Veronika Sacherova, and Alexey A. KotovFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 1, 202111,072 words Article 1320LRepresentatives of the genus Alonella Sars (Crustacea: Cladocera: Chydorinae) belong to the smallest known water fleas. Although species of Alonella are widely distributed and often abundant in acidic and mountain water...

• The long non-coding RNA GHSROS reprograms prostate cancer cell lines toward a more aggressive phenotype.

  Authors:Patrick B. Thomas, Penny Jeffery, Manuel D. Gahete, Eliza Whiteside, Carina Walpole, Michelle Maugham, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 1, 202112,635 words Article 1400LIt is now appreciated that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are important players in orchestrating cancer progression. In this study we characterized GHSROS, a human lncRNA gene on the opposite DNA strand (antisense) to...