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Nov 23, 2024 | 
alzres.biomedcentral.com | Slovak Academy
The demographics of the entire phase 2 ADAMANT clinical trial and participant flow have been previously published [8]. The disposition of the participants in the subgroup presented in this post hoc analysis is shown in Fig. 1. Out of 196 participants randomized in the ADAMANT trial 46 provided CSF samples either at screening or baseline.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
bmcgenomics.biomedcentral.com | iEES Paris |Slovak Academy
During the sampling time, the Solotvino Salt Lakes water temperature was 2.4 °C, with pH value of 7.64, TDS was found to be 302.4 g/L and conductivity exceeded 3999 µS/cm. During the sampling at the Solivar, the temperature of the brine was 12.3 °C, with a conductance exceeding 3999 µS/cm and pH of 6.5. The gravimetric analysis determined that the water fell within a hypersaline category, containing an average of 311 g/L of total dissolved solids [44].
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
link.springer.com | Czech Academy |Slovak Academy |Hussite Museum
AbstractUrban environments can serve as critical overwintering habitats for many bird species due to the high availability of essential resources. Among the significant factors shaping bird assemblages is the widespread provision of supplementary feeding, which can increase avian species richness and abundance. However, how this effect varies among individual habitat types at various spatial scales remains largely unexplored.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com | Slovak Academy
The group of 88 subjects with MDD (both males and females), who were medication-free for at least 1 year before entry into the study, were enrolled. The patients were recruited from outpatient psychiatric clinics in Košice between 2020 and 2022. All patients met ICD-10 criteria for a depressive episode at the time of recruitment (severe depressive episode without psychotic symptoms F32.2 and recurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe without psychotic symptoms F33.2).
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
link.springer.com | Slovak Academy
AbstractAbnormalities in gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)ergic neurotransmission play a role in the pathogenesis of autism, although the mechanisms responsible for alterations in specific brain regions remain unclear. Deficits in social motivation and interactions are core symptoms of autism, likely due to defects in dopaminergic neural pathways.
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Sep 19, 2024 | .html&sz=64)
fis.tu-dresden.de | Slovak Academy |Peter Petrík |Czech Academy |Hana Húdoková
Heat negatively affects photosynthesis, thus tree growth and eventually survivability. The light-dependent photosynthesis reactions are considered highly heat sensitive; therefore, we studied the impact of supra-optimal temperatures on photosystem II (PSII) in five important tree species (Abies alba, Fagus sylvatica, Picea abies, Pinus sylvestris and Quercus petraea agg.).
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
labourmarketresearch.springeropen.com | Slovak Academy
Between 2000 and 2006, Slovakia experienced one of the highest unemployment rates in the EU. This experience can be explained by an underperforming production sector combined with relatively stronger inflows of young-age cohorts into the labour force due to demographic changes. During a short period that preceded the economic crisis in 2008, the GDP and employment growth in Slovakia were among the highest in the EU member states.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
link.aps.org | Yang Huang |Carnegie Mellon |Michael Widom |Slovak Academy
Atomic structures of Al-Co-Cu decagonal quasicrystals (dQCs) are investigated using empirical oscillating pair potentials (EOPP) in molecular dynamic (MD) simulations that we enhance by Monte Carlo (MC) swapping of chemical species and replica exchange. Predicted structures exhibit planar decagonal tiling patterns and are periodic along the perpendicular direction.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
pubs.aip.org | Slovak Academy |S. Tian |Linhao Li |KaiKai Li
Topics Spintronics, Ferroelectricity, Magnetism, Multiferroics, Microelectronics, Energy storage, Sensors, RADAR, Ceramics Multiferroics (MF) belong to a class of materials where two or more ferroic orders coexist within the same phase.1 Magnetoelectric (ME) multiferroics, which exhibit ferroelectricity and magnetism simultaneously, allow for the modification of ferroelectric or magnetic properties through magnetic or electric fields.2,3 However, the contradictions between the...
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Apr 17, 2024 | 
bmcpsychology.biomedcentral.com | Slovak Academy
The scale construction followed scale development guidelines [e.g., 24] that include (1) determining what the scale should measure and clarifying the construct’s content, (2) generation of an item pool and item quality check, (3) public and expert evaluation of the items’ content validity, (4) setting the measurement format, (5) a piloting and understandability check, (6) psychometric properties and (7) scale length reduction.
