Response of Montane Fish Biodiversity to Landscape and Anthropogenic Activity Under Potential Water Quality Pathways by Wenjun Zhong, Wanjuan Bi, Yan Zhang, Feilong Li, Zehua Zhang, Xiangyun Huang, Xunjie Liu, Yifan Wang, Song Zhang, Shan Xu, Loïc Pellissier, Xiaowei Zhang

“…Taking the Yuan River (Yunnan, China) as a model system, environmental DNA (eDNA) and partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS‐SEM) were coupled to disentangle responses of fish biodiversity facets (taxonomic, functional and genetic diversity) to elevation and human footprint gradients. …”
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The beneficial effect of spiritual social support on depression and quality of life in chronic renal failure patients undergoing haemodialysis by Susanti, Bistara Difran Nobel, Arif Helmi Setiawan, Ikwan Mochamad, Umamah Faridah, Zahroh Chilyatiz, Sham Fatimah Binti, Nordin Roswati Binti, Cherry Mustamu Alva

“…Methods: The current investigation utilised a quasi-experimental approach with a preand post-test control group structure. Ninety-two patients from Rumah Sakit Islam Surabaya were separated into two groups: intervention (n = 46) versus control (n = 46). …”
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The Rationality of Surabaya State University Students in Choosing Teaching Majors: An Analysis of Max Weber’s Social Action by Putri Cahya Sufiyah, M. Jacky

“…Then the primary data is obtained through non-participant observation and unstructured interviews. …”
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Examining the Pre-service Teachers’ Components of Self-Efficacy Beliefs in Science Teaching (SEBST) by Dilber Polat, Gülşah Uluay, Uğur Başarmak

“…The study was carried out with the participation of 189 pre-service science teachers. Data of the study was collected using a “Personal Information Form”, the “Self-Efficacy Scale for Science Teaching”, and an “Unstructured Questionnaire” consisting of four open-ended questions. …”
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Bis-Iridoid Glycosides and Triterpenoids from <i>Kolkwitzia amabilis</i> and Their Potential as Inhibitors of ACC1 and ACL by Jiang Wan, Ze-Yu Zhao, Can Wang, Chun-Xiao Jiang, Ying-Peng Tong, Yi Zang, Yeun-Mun Choo, Jia Li, Jin-Feng Hu

“…Amabiliacids A (<b>5</b>) and B (<b>6</b>) are 24-nor-ursane-type triterpenoids characterized by an uncommon ∆^11,13(18) transannular double bond. Their chemical structures and absolute configurations were elucidated through spectroscopic data and electronic circular dichroism analyses. …”
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Analyzing Macro-Regulation Strategies of the Digital Economy in Selected Countries and Providing Macro Components of Regulation for Iran by Fatemeh Kasaei Najafi, Afsaneh Vahedian, Hassan Yeganeh

“…In general, most countries have developed structured, integrated, and measurable strategies to achieve a secure and sustainable digital economy and promote its development across all sectors. …”
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Impact of mealtime social experiences on student consumption of meals at school: a qualitative analysis of caregiver perspectives by Leah Elizabeth Chapman, Wendi Gosliner, Deborah A Olarte, Monica Daniela Zuercher, Lorrene D Ritchie, Dania Orta-Aleman, Marlene B Schwartz, Michele Polacsek, Christina E Hecht, Kenneth Hecht, Anisha I Patel, Punam Ohri-Vachaspati, Margaret Read, Juliana FW Cohen

“…Setting: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with United States (U.S.) caregivers over ZoomTM in English and Spanish during the 2021–2022 school year. …”
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Interpersonal and systemic factors in initiating, developing and maintaining collaborations between European neurosurgical departments and institutions in low-resources settings: A... by Nicolò Marchesini, Vicki M. Butenschoen, Andreas K. Demetriades, Said Idrissa Ahmada, Fazlul Hoque, Thomas Kapapa, Patrick D. Kamalo, Pablo González-López, Rupavathana Mahesperan, Ondra Petr, Wilco Peul, Nicephorus Boniface Rutabasibwa, Ellianne J. dos Santos Rubio, Abenezer Tirsit Aklilu, Jake Timothy, Enoch O. Uche, Magnus Tisell

“…Material and methods: We conducted a prospective qualitative study using semi-structured interviews with fourteen matched neurosurgeons—seven from European centers and seven from LMIC institutions—engaged in such collaborations. …”
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Bi‐allelic mutation in SEC16B alters collagen trafficking and increases ER stress by Ahmed El‐Gazzar, Barbara Voraberger, Frank Rauch, Mario Mairhofer, Katy Schmidt, Brecht Guillemyn, Goran Mitulović, Veronika Reiterer, Margot Haun, Michaela M Mayr, Johannes A Mayr, Susanne Kimeswenger, Oliver Drews, Vrinda Saraff, Nick Shaw, Nadja Fratzl‐Zelman, Sofie Symoens, Hesso Farhan, Wolfgang Högler

“…Abstract Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous disorder characterized by bone fragility and reduced bone mass generally caused by defects in type I collagen structure or defects in proteins interacting with collagen processing. …”
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Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides for post-silicon electronics by Zhang Xiankun, Zhao Hang, Wei Xiaofu, Zhang Yanzhe, Zhang Zheng, Zhang Yue

“…Rapid advancements in information technology push the explosive growth in data volume, requiring greater computing-capability logic circuits. …”
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A Systematic Review of the Microfinance Literature: An ADO-TCM Framework Approach by Bahman Khodapanah, Mohammad Bashokouh Ajirlou, Fariba Mesri

“…This framework provides an in-depth analysis of the structure of relevant studies, encompassing predecessors, research decisions, research outcomes (ADO), utilized theories, study contexts, and research methods (TCM). …”
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A novel mechanism of sperm midpiece epididymal maturation and the role of CCDC112 in sperm midpiece formation and establishing an optimal flagella waveform by Maddison L. Graffeo, Joseph Nguyen, Farin Yazdan Parast, Jessica E. M. Dunleavy, Denis Korneev, Hongyi Yang, Hidenobu Okuda, Anne E. O’Connor, Donald F. Conrad, Reza Nosrati, Brendan J. Houston, Moira K. O’Bryan

“…Abstract Background The mitochondrial sheath is a defining feature of mammalian sperm with proposed functions in structural support and energy production for flagella movement. …”
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Abnormal lipid metabolism and atherosclerosis: a new perspective on organelle function regulation and ferroptosis by Xize Wu, Yuxi Huang, Jiaqi Ren, Xue Pan, Qiuying Wu, Qicheng Cai, Ruiying Wang, Teng Feng, Shan Gao, Bo Wang, Meijia Cheng, Meijia Cheng, Yue Li, Lihong Gong

“…Experimental validation was performed by ox-LDL-induced HUVECs and RAW 264.7 cells. Single-cell data analyzes the gene structure and gene expression status of individual cells.ResultsSix ASLMRFeGs (CTSB, CYBB, DPP4, HILPDA, HMOX1, IL1B) alter the immune microenvironment in AS. …”
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Usefulness of differential somatic cell count for udder health monitoring: Association of differential somatic cell count and somatic cell score with quarter-level milk yield and m... by Mariana Fonseca, Daryna Kurban, Jean-Philippe Roy, Débora E. Santschi, Elouise Molgat, Simon Dufour

“…Determination of SCC and DSCC was also performed by Lactanet using a CombiFoss 7 DC instrument. Milk yield data were retrieved from the AMS. Given the hierarchical structure of the data, a linear mixed model was built with either milk yield or milk components as the outcomes. …”
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The effect of radiation dose to the brain on early self-reported cognitive function in brain and head-and-neck cancer patients by Femke Vaassen, David Hofstede, Catharina M.L. Zegers, Jeanette B. Dijkstra, Ann Hoeben, Monique H.M.E. Anten, Ruud M.A. Houben, Frank Hoebers, Inge Compter, Wouter van Elmpt, Daniëlle B.P. Eekers

“…Purpose: Assess cognitive changes after radiotherapy (RT) in brain and head-and-neck (HN) cancer patients using patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) and evaluate a dose–effect relationship for brain structures. Materials and methods: Primary brain and HN cancer patients treated with RT between 2012–2021 were included. …”
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Papain-like cysteine proteases in Nicotiana benthamiana: gene family members and their potential implications in recombinant protein expression by Yalun Yang, Yalun Yang, Yalun Yang, Zhichao Deng, Zhichao Deng, Zhongqi Zhang, Yong Yang, Xiaolu Pan, Xiaolu Pan, Rongrong Wu, Rongrong Wu, Tao Liu, Tao Liu, Xiaoming Gao, Xiaoming Gao, Lingyan Li, Yongfeng Guo, Yongfeng Guo

“…This study aims to identify NbPLCP genes in N. benthamiana and elucidate their roles in facilitating heterologous protein expression.MethodsA comprehensive bioinformatics approach was employed to identify NbPLCP genes using N. benthamiana genomic data and homology with Arabidopsis thaliana. The analysis included examination of physicochemical properties, phylogenetic relationships, gene structures, conserved motifs, expression profiles, gene duplication events, and chromosomal distribution. …”
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Monoterpene Hydroxy Lactones Isolated from <i>Thalassiosira</i> sp. Microalga and Their Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities by Alcina M. M. B. Morais, Decha Kumla, Valter F. R. Martins, Ana Alves, Luis Gales, Artur M. S. Silva, Paulo M. Costa, Sharad Mistry, Anake Kijjoa, Rui M. S. C. Morais

“…Two monoterpenoid lactones, loliolide (<b>1</b>) and <i>epi</i>-loliolide (<b>2</b>), were isolated from the crude dichloromethane extract of a microalga, <i>Thalassiosira</i> sp.). The structures of loliolide (<b>1</b>) and <i>epi</i>-loliolide (<b>2</b>) were elucidated by 1D and 2D NMR analysis, as well as a comparison of their ¹H or/and ¹³C NMR data with those reported in the literature. …”
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Instance-based generalization for human judgments about uncertainty. by Philipp Schustek, Rubén Moreno-Bote

“…As probability distributions are high dimensional objects, only constrained families of distributions with a low number of parameters can be specified from finite data. However, it is unknown what the structural assumptions are that the brain uses to estimate them. …”
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A perspective by the German NRZ-Authent on information and knowledge management in governmental authorities by Andreas Hofmann, Jonas Rietsch, Ilka Haase

“…Abstract Efforts in the filing and organisation of primary data, despite being a pillar of digital transformation, appear to be less pronounced when it comes to unstructured or text-based data. …”
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Motives For Fraudulent Behavior In Islamic Bank: Hexagon Model Of Perspective Fraud by Merry Meilany, Mohd. Winario

“…This research is qualitative research with primary data sources. Data collection was carried out through unstructured interviews and then deepened through observation. …”
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