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Abstract Brain pericytes are mediators of neuroinflammation, as evidenced in vitro, in animal models and humans. We and others have identified the platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-BB -PDGF receptor beta (PDGFRB) pat...

Abstract Background The renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system (RAAS), when chronically activated, is harmful and RAAS‐suppressive drugs are beneficial in the treatment of congestive heart failure (CHF). Mineralocort...

Abstract Background Heart disease is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in cats, but there is limited evidence of the benefit of any medication. Hypothesis The angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitor benazep...

Background: Panicoideae are the second largest subfamily in Poaceae (grass family), with 212 genera and approximately 3316 species. Previous studies have begun to reveal relationships within the subfamily, but largely la...

BackgroundFrontotemporal dementia is an umbrella term that encompasses several clinical syndromes with impaired behavioral, language, and motor functions. These syndromes show considerable overlap in clinical features an...

Small-scale agricultural production systems are characterized by high diversity and complex interactions that challenge their long-term ecological sustainability. This study presents an early-stage methodological prototy...

Abstract Background Lung stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is the standard of care for patients with inoperable early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), who frequently have significant comorbidities. There is ...

Abstract Background The influence of aldosterone breakthrough (ABT) on proteinuria reduction during renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) inhibition for spontaneous proteinuric chronic kidney disease (CKDP) has not been deter...

Abstract Background This study aimed to characterize school canteens and food commercialization practices in private schools located in the capitals of Brazil. Method A cross-sectional study was conducted based on data f...

Abstract Background Chronic inflammatory disease is responsible for huge and increasing global mortality and morbidity. Unregulated inflammatory cells, including neutrophils and macrophages, are major drivers of chronic ...

Abstract In response to the emerging threat of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors, insecticides are being repurposed for vector control or developed de novo. The longevity of disease control programs will require ...

Abstract Background Mild‐moderate asthma is common in horses. Inhaled ciclesonide has been approved only for treatment of severe asthma in horses. Hypothesis/Objectives We hypothesized that a 10‐day treatment course ...

Abstract Background Cardiac disease in dogs impacts the quality of life (QoL) of their owners, but owners' QoL has not been comprehensively assessed in this population. Objectives To develop, validate, and provide prelim...

Welcome to Volume 7 of Student Success.  This editorial has two parts: The first part maintains the “doing things differently” tradition, making readers aware by chronicling the publishing of the journal in an open ...

Materias / palabras clave: clinical decision making; evidence based practice; evidence based treatment; intervention planning; treatment planning

Abstract Background Primary care is increasingly tasked with early detection, diagnosis, and management of dementia. Despite policy initiatives, education investments, and development of diagnostic and care pathways in A...

Introduction Partner involvement plays a critical role in shaping women’s contraceptive choices, yet evidence on its influence remains limited in Nigeria, where contraceptive prevalence is low. This study explored how ...

Determining the quantum-classical boundary between quantum circuits that can be efficiently simulated classically and those that cannot remains a fundamental question. One approach to classical simulation is to represent...

Abstract Prostate cancer continues to impose a significant health burden worldwide and in the United States, with rising incidence, persistent mortality rates, and disparities in both incidence and patient outcomes. Adva...

Background: Diverse, versatile, and readily accessible equipment is essential for healthcare provision, to maximize care quality, minimize complications, and eliminate weight stigma and discrimination. Hospital equipment...

Abstract The mammalian brain organises knowledge about entities in the world and relationships between them using cognitive maps. When forming a cognitive map, there is a necessary trade-off between extending the map to ...

Introduction Early open fracture management aims to minimise the risk of complications. For the most severe open fracture wounds, multiple irrigation and debridement surgeries are required to overcome severe wound contam...

Welcome to the newly titled Student Success:  A journal exploring the experiences of students in tertiary education

It has investigated using a Clark-type oxygen electrode and an ESR method that the conformation of thiol-compounds such as cysteine (Cys) and glutathione (GSH) effects on the formation of a nitrosyl(protoporphyrinato)iro...