Device-based measurements are recommended to improve population-based physical activity(PA)surveillance.1,2However,implementation remains challenging due to lack of consensus on analytical methods,and the most widely ...
supported in part by the intramural research programs at the National Institute on Aging and National Cancer Institute(USA);supported by the Spanish Ministry of Science,Innovation and Universities under Beatriz Galindo's 2022 fellowship program(BG22/00075).
Background:A shift from self-reports to wearable sensors for global physical activity(PA)surveillance has been recommended.The conventional use of a generic cut-point to assess moderate-to-vigorous PA(MVPA)is problema...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFD2400100);National Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province of China(ZR2023QC006);National Natural Science Foundation of China(32403053)。
The identification of sex chromosomes is fundamental for exploring the mechanism and evolution of sex determination.Platichthys stellatus,a species exhibiting clear sexual dimorphism and homomorphic chromosome pairs,h...
supported by funding from NIH awards(R01AI151004,RO1AI148300,RO1AI175152)awarded to O.S.A.Figures were created using Prism9 for Windows(GraphPad Software,San Diego,USA)and www.BioRe nder.com.
Background Genetic biocontrol interventions targeting mosquito-borne diseases require the release of male mosquitoes exclusively,as only females consume blood and transmit pathogens.Releasing only males eliminates the...
supported by grants from National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFA1101300);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32371067 and 31970943).
Males and females display dimorphic behaviors that often involve sex-specific locomotor patterns.How the sexually dimorphic locomotion is mediated is poorly understood.In this study,we identify a neuropeptide that opp...
supported by the Key Laboratory of Humid Subtropical Eco-geographical Process(Fujian Normal University),Ministry of Education and Start-up Foundation for Advanced Talents of Anhui Agricultural University(rc372210).
Dioecious plants show sexual dimorphism in their phosphorus(P)availability responses.However,the understanding of sex-specific strategies for P utilization and acquisition under varying soil moisture levels remains un...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32172972);the Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province(2021RC4028);the Special Funds for Construction of Innovative Provinces in Hunan Province(2021NK1010);Special Science Found of Nansha-South China Agricultural University Fishery Research Institute,Guangzhou,the Aid Program for Science and Technology Innovative Research Team in Higher Educational Institutions of Hunan Province,the earmarked fund for HARS(HARS-07)。
Autotetraploid Carassius auratus is a stable hereditary autotetraploid fish resulting from the hybridization of Carassius auratus red var.(RCC,♀)×Megalobrama amblycephala(BSB,♂),containing four sets of RCC chromoso...
funded by a grant of the National Research Foundation of Korea Grant(NRF-2020M3E5D9080733)and(NRF-2020R1A2C2003472)to J-MK。
To theeditor:Post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD)arises after traumatic experiences,presenting with symptoms like reliving trauma,avoidance of reminders,mood changes and increased arousal,significantly affecting life ...
This is a correction to:Baoli Fan,Pengfei Gao,Tingting Tian,Nana Ding,Yongkuan Wan,Xianhui Zhou,Sex-specific strategies of resource utilization and determining mechanisms of Hippophae rhamnoides in response to communi...
supported by grants from the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Nos.2021YFC2701901 and 2016YFC1305301);National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82370863 and 81570759);Zhejiang Provincial Key Disciplines of Medicine(Innovation Discipline,11-CX24).
Background Alanine aminotransferase(ALT)is widely used to screen patients with hepatic diseases.However,the current reference ranges(<50 U/L)were developed by laboratories and have not been validated in populations wi...