The effects of water stress and plant density on vegetative and reproductive characteristics of safflower in the semi-arid region by Hasan KOUCHAKKHANI, Mohsen JANMOHAMMADI, Naser SABAGHNIA

“…Mild deficit-irrigation (irrigation up to FC70) resulted approximately 20% reduction in achene yield. Thus, water management is very important to certify a conservational water supply in semi-arid regions. …”
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Melatonin Enhances Antioxidant Defense Systems and Stress Tolerance in Plants under Variable Environmental Conditions by Ihsan Muhammad, Shah Fahad, Ahlam Khalofah, Bingsong Zheng, Weijun Shen

“…Under light intensity of 150 µmol m⁻2 s⁻1, Mel enhanced antioxidant activities and reduced oxidative damage, while humidity at 70–75% showed the highest stress alleviation effects. These findings highlight Mel's complex contribution to increasing plant resilience by control of antioxidant enzymes, reduction of oxidative damage, and enhancement of osmotic adaptations under abiotic pressures. …”
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Effects of DA-9701 (motilitone®) on gastric emptying, glycemic control, and oxidative stress in diabetic rats. by Minjun Kim, Young Mi Song, Kyung Jae Yoon, Yurim Hong, Jung Ho Park, Yoo Kyung Kim, Juhee Kim, Chong Il Sohn

“…Oral glucose tolerance tests (OGTT), insulin levels, and oxidative stress markers (malondialdehyde [MDA], Ogg1, Gpx, Cat) were assessed. …”
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The effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on parental stress in parents of special children: a meta-analysis by Ying Guo, Haoran He, Jiajun Lan

“…Conclusion ACT demonstrated moderate efficacy in alleviating stress among parents of exceptional children. The most significant stress reduction was observed when interventions were conducted for a minimum of 120 min per session, at least twice weekly, and over a total duration exceeding 8 weeks, particularly when ACT was integrated with other interventions for parents of children suffering from chronic and critical illnesses. …”
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Psychological stress-induced systemic corticosterone directly sabotages intestinal stem cells and exacerbates colitis by Xiaole Sheng, Lanfei Jin, Zhengrong Yao, Jiaji Gu, Longtao Zhu, Andi Huang, Junxuan Peng, Xin Xu, Xiaolong Ge, Wei Zhou, Jinghao Sheng, Zhengping Xu, Rongpan Bai

“…Here, we observed a notable reduction in both the quantity and proliferative capacity of ISCs under chronic stress conditions, driven by elevated levels of corticosterone resulting from activation of the hypothalamic‒pituitary‒adrenal (HPA) axis. …”
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Physiological and biochemical alterations in soybean by banana peel biochar under different degrees of salt stress by Ghulam Murtaza, Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Usman, Zeeshan Ahmed, Javed Iqbal, Shabir Ahmad, Mona S. Alwahibi, Humaira Rizwana, Rashid Iqbal, Gang Deng, Maximilian Lackner

“…Abstract Salt influences cellular membranes by the excessive production of reactive oxygen species, while osmolytes play a vital role in protecting plants from oxidative stress caused by salt. Biochar may alleviate the effects of salinity-induced stress on crops. …”
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Emotion regulation and perceptions of academic stress as key predictors of academic motivation in second language learning. by Haiying Liang, Xu Mao

“…Conversely, perceptions of academic stress negatively predict academic motivations (B = -0.503, p < 0.01), with academic workload and exams exerting the most substantial negative impact (B = -0.492, p < 0.01). …”
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Emotional labor, job-related stress, and burnout in school leadership: insights from educational administrators by Başak Coşkun, Sevda Katıtaş, Barış Eriçok

“…Results SEM results indicated that emotional labor significantly predicted job-related stress (β = 0.461, p <.001), and job-related stress strongly predicted burnout (β = 0.851, p <. 001). …”
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Poly-victimization and post-traumatic stress symptoms in care experienced youth: the mediating role of mentalizing by Olivia Lucia Marie Emmerich, Nina Heinrichs, Birgit Wagner, Betteke Maria van Noort

“…Using structural equation modelling mentalizing was tested as a mediator on the relationship of poly-victimization and PTSS.Results: Juvenile victimization experiences significantly predicted PTSS (β = .37, p = .008) and lower mentalizing (β = .31, p = .006), which in turn predicted PTSS (β = .56, p < .001). …”
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The interplay of prenatal stress and prenatal depression in Chinese couples: based on the actor-partner interdependence model by Xiaoqing Liu, Yuting Dong, Jungu Zhou, Shiying Lin, Minghuan Liu, Hang Zeng, Xiaowan Zhou, Yang Song, Xiaoxu Xie, Qiuping Liao, Shaowei Lin, Siying Wu

“…Specifically, prenatal stress positively predicted one’s own prenatal depression but did not significantly influence the partner’s depression.ConclusionIt is crucial to encourage couples to actively manage their stress levels during the prenatal period. …”
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Increased Serum ox-LDL Levels Correlated with Lung Function, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress in COPD by Yongchun Shen, Ting Yang, Shujin Guo, Xiao'ou Li, Lei Chen, Tao Wang, Fuqiang Wen

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with abnormal inflammation and high oxidative stress. Studies suggest that oxidized low density lipoprotein (ox-LDL) is involved in diseases associated with oxidative stress and inflammation. …”
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Comparison of symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress in postpartum women with and without pain: a network analysis by Yanchi Wang, Kai Mao, Jianhua Deng, Jian Gu

“…Depression assessed using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), anxiety via the DASS-21 anxiety subscale, and stress through the Maternal Postpartum Stress Scale (MPSS). …”
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Growth Mindset Profiles Among Senior High School Students: Academic Achievement and Stress Analysis by Stephen Jay Co, Mary Grace Dela Cruz

“…Academic strand and sex predicted profile membership, with strand moderating the mindset-stress relationship specifically in STEM contexts. …”
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Linking Lymphedema, Chronic Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Alzheimer Disease, and Potential Role of Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis by Johnson Chia-Shen Yang, MD, PhD, FACS, Pao-Jen Kuo, MD, Chad Chang, MBChB, MRes, FRCS (Plast), Yu-Ming Wang, MD, Yu-Che Ou, MD, Yu-Chi Cheng, PhD, Shao-Chun Wu, MD, Peng-Chen Chien, MSc, Ching-Hua Hsieh, MD, PhD, FACS, Wei-Che Lin, MD, PhD

“…Post-LVA samples also showed significant improvements in antioxidative enzymes, antioxidant capacity, and reductions in lipid peroxidation. Inflammatory cytokine levels were also significantly reduced, indicating decreased oxidative stress and inflammation. …”
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Propagation characteristics of stress waves induced by underground blasting under the influence of rock-soil interfaces by Xianzhong Meng, Chuanbo Zhou, Nan Jiang, Zhen Zhang, Yumin Yang, Di Wu

“…Due to mechanical differences between soil and rock, the stress waves generated by underground blasting undergo intense polarization when crossing the rock-soil interface, making propagation laws difficult to predict. …”
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Integration of histology, transcriptome and metabolome reveals the effect of cold stress on the liver of cobia (Rachycentron canadum) by Xiaolong Zhao, Yu Li, Qian Ma, Jiansheng Huang, Jiandong Zhang, Gang Chen

“…Fish were subjected to cold stress at 18 °C, and liver samples were collected at three sampling time points under cold stress (0, 4, and 7 days). …”
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Effects of heat stress on growth metrics, carcass characteristics, telomere length, and gene expression in chickens by Aliyu Abduljalal Musa, Kamalludin Mamat-Hamidi, Zulkifli Idrus, Eric Lim Teik Chung, Noraini Samat, Nafeesa Abu Kassim

“…Cobb 500 chickens exhibited significant growth reductions under HS, while SAGA showed resilience. Notably, SAGA chickens exhibited a significant increase in intestinal organ mass under HS, which may indicate an adaptive response to thermal stress. …”
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Integrative analysis of different low-light-tolerant watermelon lines in response to low-light stress by Xiaojing Ma, Yong Wang, Xiaohui Li, Yongpeng Liu, Hengbin Luo, Wenkai Shang, Yancui Di, Ningning Gao, Liyun Kang, Fengzhi Piao, Zhixin Guo, Han Dong, Weixing Zhao, Tao Zhang

“…Morphological assessments revealed that low-light stress considerably inhibited shoot and root development in both lines, with DQ22 exhibiting more severe reductions in plant height, biomass, and root architecture. …”
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal Fungi and germanium: a dual approach to enhancing oat growth and mitigating oxidative damage due to bismuth contamination by Xu Yang, Emad A. Alsherif, Nadia Mohamed El-Shafey, Shereen Magdy Korany, Yousef Alhaj Hamoud, Hiba Shaghaleh, Mohamed S. Sheteiwy, Saad Suliemani, Mahmoud M.Y. Madany

“…However, the combined application (AMF + Ge + Bi) increased fresh and dry weights by 92.8% and 123.9%, respectively, and improved photosynthesis by 67%, mitigating Bi-induced reductions. Bi exposure significantly increased oxidative stress markers, including H₂O₂ and MDA, while treatments with Ge and AMF mitigated these effects. …”
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Stress hyperglycemia ratio linked to all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with ischemic heart disease by Tao Liu, Lili wang, Hao Zhang, Qiming Dai

“…Abstract Background The stress hyperglycaemia ratio (SHR), a quantitative indicator of hyperglycaemia in stress, has been shown to correlate with poor disease prognosis. …”
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