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Asprosin as a Potential Link Between Vascular Inflammation and Disease Activity in Behçet's Disease

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Serum asprosin levels are significantly elevated in patients with Behçet's disease compared to healthy controls. Asprosin concentrations increase progressively with disease activity and are strongly associated with vascular involvement and uveitis, suggesting a potential role as a biomarker of vascular inflammation and disease severity.
Zeynep Kaya   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Credibility of Bioethics After the Gaza Genocide

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between October 2023 and January 2025, the Israeli military's sustained attacks on Gaza resulted in an estimated 186,000 deaths and the systematic destruction of healthcare infrastructure. Despite the professed commitment to human dignity, justice, and the minimization of suffering within bioethics, major institutions and scholars in the field
Maide Barış   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left Behind in Lockdown: A Scoping Review of COVID‐19's Impact on the Lives of Transition‐Age Foster Youth

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This scoping review asked: What is known about the scope and nature of research on the COVID‐19 pandemic and its effects on older youth with foster care experience in the United States, including the types of studies, samples and outcomes examined?
Johanna K. P. Greeson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generative Artificial Intelligence as a Linguistic Crutch or Cognitive Scaffold: The Interplay of Self‐Beliefs and General English Proficiency in English Medium Instruction

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how self‐efficacy, self‐regulation, and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) ‐related factors interact to shape academic success and general English proficiency (GEP) within an EMI context. It draws on data from 754 EMI students at a major public university in Turkey, focusing on the social sciences and engineering ...
Mehmet Barış Horzum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis—Global efforts to untangle two complex diseases

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the impact of oral health on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) will inform how best to manage patients with both periodontitis and RA. This review seeks to provide an update on interventional and mechanistic investigations, including a brief summary of European Research programs investigating the link between periodontitis and RA. Recent
Isabel Lopez‐Oliva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Green Tea Extract and (+)‐Catechin Hydrate on Sperm Quality and Seminal Plasma Antioxidant Activity: An In Vitro Study in Rams

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 4, July 2026.
This study investigated the in vitro effects of green tea extract (GTE) and (+)‐catechin on semen quality parameters of Arabi rams during chilled storage. The results showed that GTE and catechin enhance semen parameters during chilled storage, with optimal effects at specific concentrations.
Robab Nabhani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between hTERT levels and oxidative stress in epilepsy patients

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 752-763, June 2026.
Abstract Objective Human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) is a key determinant of telomere maintenance and cellular aging. Oxidative stress plays a role in neurodegenerative processes by causing cellular damage through increased reactive oxygen species.
Muhammed Mehdi Üremiş   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Production of Instant Linden Tea (Tilia spp.) Powder: Integrating Compound‐Level Infusion Kinetics With Response Surface‐Optimized Spray Drying

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
Linden tea infusion kinetics were optimized at 80°C for 45 min to maximize flavonoid extraction. Optimal spray‐drying conditions (170°C, 10 mL/min, 10% maltodextrin) were determined using a Box‐Behnken design, yielding an instant powder with excellent solubility and preserved phenolic profile.
Evren Altiok, Ceyhun Kasapoglu
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Paternal Unemployment on Family Dynamics and Well‐Being: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, Volume 18, Issue 2, Page 407-422, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Hegemonic masculinity theory suggests that unemployment undermines fathers' social identity and well‐being, given the association between masculinity, paid employment, and breadwinning. This systematic review of 74 studies published between 1980 and 2024 examined six domains on the effects of paternal unemployment: psychological and physical ...
Nebi Sümer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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