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The Dynamics of Pharyngeal Shortening in Healthy Swallowing: Effects of Sex, Age, Bolus Volume and Consistency

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Pharyngeal shortening can be indexed by tracking the location of the upper oesophageal sphincter (white star) relative to the cervical spine, with segments numbered according to an extended VERT scale with three segments per vertebra and one segment for each intervertebral space from C7 to C2.
Dominie Yu, Renata Mancopes, Hilary Milne, Melanie Peladeau‐Pigeon, Keara Boyce, Harmonie Chan, Maureen Folsom, Sophia Werden Abrams, Ashwini M. Namasivayam‐MacDonald, Emily K. Plowman, Catriona M. Steele   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of remote monitoring units for estimating body weight and supplement intake of grazing cattle

Animal, 2020
Automated weighing systems to monitor BW and supplement intake (SI) of individual grazing cattle are being developed to better understand the seasonal nutrition and performance of grazing livestock.
G. Simanungkalit, R.S. Hegarty, F.C. Cowley, M.J. McPhee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of nanohydroxyapatite mouthwash on the growth of Candida albicans biofilm on milled denture surfaces: An in vitro study

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose There is a need for effective solutions for the persistent prevalence of denture stomatitis (DS) in denture‐wearing populations. This study assessed the impact of nanohydroxyapatite (nanoHAP) nanoparticles on Candida albicans biofilm formation on milled polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) denture bases.
Cynthia U. Udeh, Bennett T. Amaechi, Parveez A. Abdul‐Azees, Amos C. Obiefuna, Chun‐Yen Lin, Nahid IftiKhar, Sunil Mankar, Temitope O. Omosebi, Tejal Gohil   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the life cycle of Margalefidinium polykrikoides Group III

Journal of Phycology, EarlyView.
Abstract Dinoflagellates produce cysts as a strategy to withstand environmental stressors, with nutrient depletion generally considered a key trigger for cyst production. Resting cysts are thick‐walled, typically composed of one to several layers, and characterized by a prolonged dormancy period.
Eduardo Pérez‐Vega, Kenneth N. Mertens, Pjotr Meyvisch, Margaret R. Mulholland   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Skills and Tasks in Gender Gaps in Latin America

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we explore gender gaps in the labor market in Latin America, incorporating two relevant factors often overlooked: skills and the type of tasks performed at work. The study is based on data from the 2018 Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) for four Latin American countries.
Cristian Bonavida, Leonardo Gasparini
wiley   +1 more source

Agronomic performance of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) accessions in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

Agrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is used in numerous traditional foods: injera, dabo, kolo, tihlo, besso, and in making local drinks. Nevertheless, there are not many comprehensive reports on the availability of best performing accessions of this primary grain crop.
Gebremedhin Welu Teklu, Gebremedhin Bahre Gebregergis, Mehari Geberemicheal Gebru, Ameteyesus Berhe Muruts, Haftay Gebreyesus Gebreziher, Yohannes Gerezihier Gebremedhin, Shushay Welderufael Abrha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online Andrology: Real‐World Status Quo of Patients’ Online Information Sources and Comparison With Large Language Models in Germany

Andrology, Volume 14, Issue 6, Page 1823-1830, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The internet, including websites and large language models (LLMs), is an increasingly important information resource for medical patients. However, information quality varies, potentially leading to misinformation. Andrological patients may particularly rely on online sources due to the sensitive nature of their conditions ...
Traeger Max, Gloeckler Paulina, Hess Jochen, Kranz Jennifer, Morgenstern Saskia, Himmelsbach Ruth, Gratzke Christian, Schlager Daniel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in Soil Water Holding Capacity and Available Soil Water along Growing Cycle Can Explain Differences in Vigour, Yield, and Quality of Must and Wine in the DOCa Rioja

Horticulturae
Soil water availability during the vine growth cycle can affect yield and grape quality. The objective was to evaluate the effect of soil water holding capacity (AWC) and available soil water (ASW) throughout the growing cycle on the nutritional status ...
José María Martínez-Vidaurre, Eva Pilar Pérez-Álvarez, Enrique García-Escudero, María Concepción Ramos, Fernando Peregrina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of Autonomous and Conditional Neural Specification for the Brain and Ventral Nerve Cord in Annelida

Evolution &Development, Volume 28, Issue 3, September 2026.
Diagrams of blastomere isolations in Capitella teleta and Platynereis dumerilii showing autonomous head neural tissue (from 1q) and trunk neural tissue (from 2d) as well as a decoupling of D–V axis formation from trunk neural tissue in annelids. ABSTRACT Evolution of central nervous systems is a long‐debated topic.
Nicole B. Webster, Johnny A. Davila‐Sandoval, Allan M. Carrillo‐Baltodano, Skyler Duda, B. Duygu Özpolat, Néva P. Meyer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expert Asymmetry: Evidence From Securities Litigation

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 293-326, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Modern litigation often involves two separate, extra‐legal features: (1) contingency fee arrangements with the plaintiff‐side attorney, and (2) a “battle of the experts” where the outcome of the case rests on conflicting expert witness testimony.
Adam Callister, Andrew Granato, Belisa Pang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source