Impulsive and Compulsive Behaviors in Parkinson’s Disease by Guoxin eZhang, Zhentao eZhang, Ling eLiu, Jiaolong eYang, Jinsha eHuang, Nian eXiong, Tao eWang

“…The spectrum of ICBs includes dopamine dysregulation syndrome (DDS), punding and impulsive control disorders (ICDs).Contents: We made a detailed review regarding the epidemiology, pathology, clinical characteristics, risk factors, diagnosis as well as treatment of ICBs.Results: The prevalence of ICBs in PD patients is approximately 3-4% for DDS, 0.34-4.2% for punding and 6-14% for ICDs, with higher prevalence in Western populations than in Asian. Those who take high dose of Levodopa are more prone to have DDS, whereas ICDs are markedly associated with dopamine agonists (DAs). …”
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Sociodemographic differences in Covid-19 vaccine uptake in Denmark: a nationwide register-based cohort study by Mie Agermose Gram, Ida Rask Moustsen-Helms, Palle Valentiner-Branth, Hanne-Dorthe Emborg

“…Individuals who died during the study period before receiving an invitation for Covid-19 vaccination were excluded. Associations between sociodemographic factors and Covid-19 vaccination uptake were analyzed using logistic regression models adjusting for age, sex, immigration status, educational level, disposable income and history of SARS-CoV-2 infection. …”
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Oral contraception and risk of endometrial cancer by Mueck AO, Seeger H, Ruan X

“…There are obvious differences in the incidence of endometrial cancer in women using COC when evaluated in absolute numbers for Western and Asian countries, being about 3–5-fold higher in the US than in Asia. …”
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Depositional dynamics in the El'gygytgyn Crater margin: implications for the 3.6 Ma old sediment archive by G. Schwamborn, G. Fedorov, N. Ostanin, L. Schirrmeister, A. Andreev, the El'gygytgyn Scientific Party

“…The combination of permafrost history and dynamics, lake level changes and the tectonical framework is considered to play a crucial role for sediment delivery to El'gygytgyn Crater Lake, NE Russian Arctic. …”
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Prevalence of Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in patients with Parkinson Disease by Selahattin Vural, Muhammed Ali Ayvaz, Tuğrul Kesicioğlu, Selim Turfan, Arzu Ayraler, Ahmet Cumhur Dülger

“…INTRODUCTION[|]Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has presented as the most common cause of chronic liver disease in the Western world. Parkinson disease (PD) is the second most common non-demyelinizan neurologic disase and its incidence is steadily increasing in the world. …”
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Clinical and Histopathological Parameters of the Patients with Breast Cancer from North West Pakistani Population by Asif Ali , Mushtaq Ahmad , Nabila Javeed , Muhammad Ijaz , Mah Muneer Khan , Rauf Khattak , Mazhar Khan , Syeda Afsheen Hasnain Daud , Asma Fayyaz , Muhammad Naseem Khan , Abdul Salam , Zoufishan Rahat , Maham Israr

“…Tumor markers positivity pattern differs from western population. Lymph node invasion is a better predictor of late stage disease.…”
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Conversion into orthodoxy of slavonic prisoners of war in Omsk (1915–1917) by Aleksey Sushko, Dmitriy Petin

“…The article presents a little-studied aspect of religious life in Russia during the First World War, associated with mass conversions to the Orthodox faith of prisoners of war of the Slavs – former soldiers and officers of the Austro-Hungarian army. …”
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Species Delimitation in a Polyploid Group of Iberian <i>Jasione</i> (Campanulaceae) Unveils Coherence between Cryptic Speciation and Biogeographical Regionalization by Miguel Serrano, Santiago Ortiz

“…<i>Jasione</i> is a plant genus with a distribution centered in the Mediterranean basin, characterized by significant morphological stasis. Within the western Mediterranean <i>J</i>. gr. <i>crispa</i> species complex, <i>J. sessiliflora</i> s.l. and allied taxa form a distinct group, occupying environmentally diverse regions. …”
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Evolution of Geotourism in Australia from Kanawinka Global Geopark and Australian National Landscapes to GeoRegions and Geotrails: A Review and Lessons Learned by Ian D. Lewis

“…However, in 2008, the fledgling world of geotourism in Australia received a significant boost with two events: the Inaugural Global Geotourism Conference ‘Discover the Earth beneath our Feet’ held in Fremantle, Western Australia, and the declaration of the UNESCO Kanawinka Global Geopark, which linked volcanic regions in South Australia and Victoria. …”
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Epidemiological characteristics of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with pneumoconiosis based on its social determinants and risk factors in China: a cross-sectional study from 2... by Huanqiang Wang, Huaping Dai, Jiayu He, Xiangpei Lyu, Xinran Zhang, Tao Li, Peifang Wei

“…In addition, lack of work-related injury insurance (WRII), being born in a rural area, being unemployed, living in western regions, household exposure to patients with PTB, smoking, being underweight, complications of pulmonary bullae or pneumothorax, hospitalization history, and former drinkers among the rural patients were also statistically significant risk factors. …”
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Dante as a Hidden Reason for Dispute: to the Issue of the Conflict between I.A. Goncharov and I.S. Turgenev

“…Turgenev, although he has his own impressive history of study, at present deserves close attention especially in view of new data associated with the role of Dante in the formation of Goncharov’s novel genre. …”
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After the Kazym rebellion: on one report on the collection of operational information from the Sosva Mansi in 1934 by Bogordayeva A.A., Liskevich N.A.

“…The report is dated March 7, 1934, and it contains information about life, rights and customs of the indigenous inhabitants of the Sosva and Lyapin river basins located in the Berezovsky district of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug — Yugra (North-Western Siberia). In the history of the study of the Kazym rebellion, several main research lines are noted, including the identification and analysis of the factors of the uprising, their impact on life of the indigenous population, and also the analysis of the actions of the authorities to suppress the rebellion and to prevent similar protests. …”
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Paleoenvironment reconstruction in extreme climates using organic geochemical investigations by Williams, Ross H. (Ross Hamilton)

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Tabi. Tabbi. Tabique. Tabby. by Idowu, Jola

“…In tabby’s move to the Western Hemisphere, its existence is blurred across socio-cultural divides as a symbol of militaristic power, the plantation economy, and the homes of the slaves who built both. …”
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Michèle Le Doeuff's "primal scene": prohibition and confidence in the education of a woman by Anderson, P

“…I propose that "text matters" here not only for gender issues, but for the postcolonial theory which Le Doeuff's reading of island imagery enhances in western literature and culture. The suggestion is that women in the history of ideas have been more susceptible than men to prohibitions (to reading texts): women's negative education is against going beyond certain boundaries which have been fixed by a generally colonialist culture on the grounds of gender-hierarchies. …”

The epidemiology of subclinical malaria infections in South-East Asia: findings from cross-sectional surveys in Thailand-Myanmar border areas, Cambodia, and Vietnam by Imwong, M, Nguyen, T, Tripura, R, Peto, T, Lee, S, Lwin, K, Suangkanarat, P, Jeeyapant, A, Vihokhern, B, Wongsaen, K, Van Hue, D, Dong, LT, Nguyen, T, Lubell, Y, von Seidlein, L, Dhorda, M, Promnarate, C, Snounou, G, Malleret, B, Rénia, L, Keereecharoen, L, Singhasivanon, P, Sirithiranont, P, Chalk, J, Nguon, C, Hien, T, Day, N, White, N, Dondorp, A, Nosten, F

“…Of these 164 (3 %) were infected with P. falciparum, 357 (7 %) with Plasmodium vivax, 56 (1 %) with a mixed infection, and 411 (8 %) had parasite densities that were too low for species identification. A history of fever, male sex, and age of 15 years or older were independently associated with parasitaemia in a multivariate regression model stratified by site.…”

Development and Applicability Assessment of a TCM-based Risk Prediction Model for Major Adverse Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events in Type 2 Diabetics with Stable Angina Pec... by Zhongrui WANG, Yu FU, Ruixia ZHAO, Haibin YU, Mingyi SHAO, Shuxun YAN, Jinghui HAN, Huijuan LIU, Rong ZHU, Jiayao YUAN, Leilei LI, Weifeng CUI, Xian WANG

“…As traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has unique advantages in preventing diseases, developing a model with TCM and western medicine factors associated with major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCEs) incorporated may be a reliable tool that could be used to predict the risk of MACCEs in patients with T2DM-SAP. …”
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Key Science Goals for the Next-Generation Event Horizon Telescope by Michael D. Johnson, Kazunori Akiyama, Lindy Blackburn, Katherine L. Bouman, Avery E. Broderick, Vitor Cardoso, Rob P. Fender, Christian M. Fromm, Peter Galison, José L. Gómez, Daryl Haggard, Matthew L. Lister, Andrei P. Lobanov, Sera Markoff, Ramesh Narayan, Priyamvada Natarajan, Tiffany Nichols, Dominic W. Pesce, Ziri Younsi, Andrew Chael, Koushik Chatterjee, Ryan Chaves, Juliusz Doboszewski, Richard Dodson, Sheperd S. Doeleman, Jamee Elder, Garret Fitzpatrick, Kari Haworth, Janice Houston, Sara Issaoun, Yuri Y. Kovalev, Aviad Levis, Rocco Lico, Alexandru Marcoci, Niels C. M. Martens, Neil M. Nagar, Aaron Oppenheimer, Daniel C. M. Palumbo, Angelo Ricarte, María  J. Rioja, Freek Roelofs, Ann C. Thresher, Paul Tiede, Jonathan Weintroub, Maciek Wielgus

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The Establishment of China Bronchiectasis Registry and Research Collaboration (BE-China): Protocol of a prospective multicenter observational study by Yong-Hua Gao, Hai-Wen Lu, Bei Mao, Wei-Jie Guan, Yuan-Lin Song, Yuan-Yuan Li, Dao-Xin Wang, Bin Wang, Hong-Yan Gu, Wen Li, Hong Luo, Ling-Wei Wang, Fan Li, Feng-Xia Guo, Min Zhang, Zhi-Jun Jie, Jing-Qing Hang, Chao Yang, Tao Ren, Zhi Yuan, Qing-Wei Meng, Qin Jia, Yu Chen, Rong-Chang Chen, Jie-Ming Qu, Jin-Fu Xu

“…The Establishment of China Bronchiectasis Registry and Research Collaboration (BE-China) is designed to: (1) describe the clinical characteristics and natural history of bronchiectasis in China and identify the differences of bronchiectasis between the western countries and China; (2) identify the risk factors associated with disease progression in Chinese population; (3) elucidate the phenotype and endotype of bronchiectasis by integrating the genome, microbiome, proteome, and transcriptome with detailed clinical data; (4) facilitate large randomized controlled trials in China. …”
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Comparative-critical study of the definition of "tradition" and "innovation" in literary criticism of Iran and the world by Yahya Kardgar, Narges Mahdi

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