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• The autistic-like behaviors development during weaning and sexual maturation in VPA-induced autistic-like rats is accompanied by gut microbiota dysbiosis.

  Authors:Qingmin Kong, Peijun Tian, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, Gang Wang, and Wei ChenFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 202110,154 words Article 1420LResearches on gut microbiota in autism have mostly focused on children, but the dynamic changes of gut microbiota from weaning to adulthood were still not clear because of the difficulty of diagnosing autism. In this...

• re-Searcher: GUI-based bioinformatics tool for simplified genomics data mining of VCF files.

  Authors:Daniyar Karabayev, Askhat Molkenov, Kaiyrgali Yerulanuly, Ilyas Kabimoldayev, Asset Daniyarov, Aigul Sharip, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20212,745 words Article 1600LBackground High-throughput sequencing platforms generate a massive amount of high-dimensional genomic datasets that are available for analysis. Modern and user-friendly bioinformatics tools for analysis and...

• Predictors of work-related musculoskeletal symptoms in shoulders among nursing assistants working in nursing homes.

  Authors:Kin Cheung, Ka Yan Ma, Hin Hei Cheung, Chun Ho Lee, In Mink Mavis Chan, Sin Ting Cheung, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20216,888 words Article 1320LNursing assistants (NAs) working in nursing homes (NHs) are at higher risk for work-related musculoskeletal symptoms (WRMSs) than their counterparts working in other health care settings. Worldwide, NAs have ranked...

• Coverage and quality of DNA barcode references for Central and Northern European Odonata.

  Authors:Matthias Geiger, Stephan Koblmüller, Giacomo Assandri, Andreas Chovanec, Torbjørn Ekrem, Iris Fischer, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 202112,676 words Article 1480LBackground Dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata) are important components in biomonitoring due to their amphibiotic lifecycle and specific habitat requirements. They are charismatic and popular insects, but can be...

• Intact tactile anisotropy despite altered hand perception in complex regional pain syndrome: rethinking the role of the primary sensory cortex in tactile and perceptual dysfunction.

  Authors:Annika Reinersmann, Ian W. Skinner, Thomas Lücke, Nicola Massy-Westropp, Henrik Rudolf, G. Lorimer Moseley, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 202112,042 words Article 1450LComplex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is characterised by pain, autonomic, sensory and motor abnormalities. It is associated with changes in the primary somatosensory cortex (S1 representation), reductions in tactile...

• Self-compassion, ego-resiliency, coping with stress and the quality of life of parents of children with autism spectrum disorder.

  Authors:Anna Pyszkowska and Kamila WronaFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20214,116 words Article 1440LBackground The literature shows a fairly coherent picture of the types of difficulties parents face. Adaptive both coping styles and resources, such as self-compassion and ego-resiliency, indicated as important...

• Lactobacillus reuteri TSR332 and Lactobacillus fermentum TSF331 stabilize serum uric acid levels and prevent hyperuricemia in rats.

  Authors:Yi-Wei Kuo, Shih-Hung Hsieh, Jui-Fen Chen, Cheng-Ruei Liu, Ching-Wei Chen, Yu-Fen Huang, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20216,581 words Article 1300LBackground Uric acid (UA) is the end product of purine metabolism in the liver and is excreted by the kidneys. When purine metabolism is impaired, the serum UA level will be elevated (hyperuricemia) and eventually lead...

• Serum metabolomic profiling reveals an increase in homocitrulline in Chinese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a retrospective study.

  Authors:Yarong Yang, Zexin Huang, Zhao Yang, Ying Qi, Hui Shi, Yifei Zhou, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20215,653 words Article 1320LBackgrounds Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has multiple causes, is triggered by individual genetic susceptibility, environmental factors, and metabolic disturbances, and may be triggered by acquired metabolic...

• Local patterns of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal diversity and community structure in a natural Toona ciliata var. pubescens forest in South Central China.

  Authors:Jianfeng Pan, Qiong Wang, Xiaoyan Guo, Xueru Jiang, Qiangqiang Cheng, Li Fu, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20218,287 words Article 1460LToona ciliata var. pubescens (Toona in Meliaceae) (Tc) is listed as an endangered species, and there are natural regeneration obstacles due to its long-term excessive exploitation and utilization. Arbuscular mycorrhizal...

• Centromere protein N may be a novel malignant prognostic biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma.

  Authors:Qingqing Wang, Xiaoyan Yu, Zhewen Zheng, Fengxia Chen, Ningning Yang, and Yunfeng ZhouFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20218,330 words Article 1380LBackground Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the deadliest tumors. The majority of HCC is detected in the late stage, and the clinical results for HCC patients are poor. There is an urgent need to discover early...

• Molecular evidence for cross boundary spread of Salmonella spp. in meat sold at retail markets in the middle Mekong basin area.

  Authors:Dethaloun Meunsene, Thanaporn Eiamsam-ang, Prapas Patchanee, Ben Pascoe, Phacharaporn Tadee, and Pakpoom TadeeFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20216,630 words Article 1310LBackground The surrounding areas of the middle Mekong basin, particularly along the border between Thailand and Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), are high-risk areas for many livestock-associated foodborne...

• A new phylogenetic hypothesis of Tanystropheidae (Diapsida, Archosauromorpha) and other "protorosaurs", and its implications for the early evolution of stem archosaurs.

  Authors:Stephan N.F. Spiekman, Nicholas C. Fraser, and Torsten M. ScheyerFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 202170,152 words Report 1240LThe historical clade "Protorosauria" represents an important group of archosauromorph reptiles that had a wide geographic distribution between the Late Permian and Late Triassic. "Protorosaurs" are characterized by their...

• Genetic diversity and population structure analysis in a large collection of white clover (Trifolium repens L.) germplasm worldwide.

  Authors:Feifei Wu, Sainan Ma, Jie Zhou, Chongyang Han, Ruchang Hu, Xinying Yang, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20216,342 words Article 1310LWhite clover is an important temperate legume forage with high nutrition. In the present study, 448 worldwide accessions were evaluated for the genetic variation and polymorphisms using 22 simple sequence repeat (SSR)...

• Prediction of DNA binding proteins using local features and long-term dependencies with primary sequences based on deep learning.

  Authors:Guobin Li, Xiuquan Du, Xinlu Li, Le Zou, Guanhong Zhang, and Zhize WuFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20216,262 words Article 1240LDNA-binding proteins (DBPs) play pivotal roles in many biological functions such as alternative splicing, RNA editing, and methylation. Many traditional machine learning (ML) methods and deep learning (DL) methods have...

• Outcomes of critically ill end-stage kidney disease patients who underwent major surgery.

  Authors:Peerawitch Petchmak, Yuthapong Wongmahisorn, and Konlawij TrongtrakulFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20215,770 words Article 1410LPurpose End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is a major worldwide health problem. Patients with ESKD are thought to have a significant risk for development of complications following an operation. However, the study of ESKD...