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Psychol Rep
January 2025
Faculty of Education, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin, China Guangxi College and University Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Applied Psychology, Guilin, China.
Strengths knowledge refers to individuals' perceptions and recognition of their strengths, and is recognized for its protective role in mental health. Family functioning provides certain environmental conditions for the healthy development of family members in physical, psychological, and social aspects, particularly during stressful periods such as the COVID-19 pandemic. It also plays an important role in youth's ability to cope with stressful situations.
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January 2025
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America.
Negotiating social dynamics among allies and enemies is a complex problem that often requires individuals to tailor their behavioral approach to a specific situation based on environmental and/or social factors. One way to make these contextual adjustments is by arranging behavioral output into intentional patterns. Yet, few studies explore how behavioral patterns vary across a wide range of contexts, or how allies might interlace their behavior to produce a coordinated response.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFToxics
January 2025
State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Resources, School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China.
Although food is essential for the survival of organisms, it can also trigger a variety of adverse reactions, ranging from nutrient intolerances to celiac disease and food allergies. Food not only contains essential nutrients but also includes numerous substances that may have positive or negative effects on the consuming organism. To protect against potentially harmful components, all animals have evolved defense mechanisms, which are similar to antimicrobial defenses but often come at the cost of the organism's health.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVaccines (Basel)
January 2025
Division of High-Risk Pathogens, Department of Laboratory Diagnosis and Analysis, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, KDCA, Cheongju 28159, Republic of Korea.
Background: Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced by , are potent protein toxins that can cause botulism, which leads to death or neuroparalysis in humans by targeting the nervous system. BoNTs comprise three functional domains: a light-chain enzymatic domain (LC), a heavy-chain translocation domain (HC), and a heavy-chain receptor-binding domain (HC). The HC domain is critical for binding to neuronal cell membrane receptors and facilitating BoNT internalization via endocytosis.
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January 2025
Sport Science Department, University of Beira Interior, 6201-001 Covilhã, Portugal.
Background/objectives: Football players have a high injury risk due to the physical demands of their profession, which can negatively affect their quality of life (QoL) in the long term. The aim of this study is to characterize the severe injuries that former Portuguese football players suffered throughout their professional careers and investigate the resulting impacts on the physical domain of QoL after retirement.
Methods: This study includes 84 former Portuguese football players (48.
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