A cross-tissue transcriptome-wide association study identified susceptibility genes for age-related macular degeneration by Hongfan Yang, Haofei Huang, Kunlin Pu

“…A transcriptome-wide association study (TWAS) was conducted by integrating eQTL data from 49 tissues of the Genotype-Tissue Expression Project (GTEx) v8 and AMD data from FinnGen R10. The Unified Test for Molecular Signatures (UTMOST) and Functional Summary-based Imputation (FUSION) were used to evaluate gene associations with AMD across tissues and within individual tissues, respectively. …”
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Les représentations professionnelles et sociales des tiques, ou les écosystèmes forestiers en miroir : une approche socio-territoriale en Argonne by Aude Dziebowski, Philippe Hamman

“… À partir d’une recherche sociologique sur les représentations des tiques et maladies à tiques conduite en 2021-2022 en Argonne (région Grand Est), cet article aborde, en deux temps, les débats sur les socio-écosystèmes forestiers et leur « santé » : d’abord, ce que disent les perceptions territorialisées des tiques sur les rapports de la société à la forêt et à sa santé, comme espace de travail ou de loisir et comme relation à la nature ; ensuite, les enjeux professionnels et de responsabilisation à la fois vis-à-vis des forestiers et des usagers de la forêt. …”
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ASGCL: Adaptive Sparse Mapping-based graph contrastive learning network for cancer drug response prediction. by Yunyun Dong, Yuanrong Zhang, Yuhua Qian, Yiming Zhao, Ziting Yang, Xiufang Feng

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RECONSIDERANDO A FRIEDMAN, RICHARDSON Y LO A PRIORI CONSTITUTIVO by Álvaro J. Peláez Cedrés

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Esquila preparto, una tecnología de adopción masiva y alto impacto en la producción ovina de la Patagonia by J.P. MUELLER

“…Las experiencias indican que es posible incrementar las tasas de señalada en 10 puntos porcentuales, mejorar el rendimiento al peine de la lana en 7 puntos porcentuales y aumentar la resistencia a la tracción de la lana 7 N/ktex. Sobre este conocimiento, la esquila preparto ha sido adoptada progresivamente y llegó aproximadamente al 40% de los ovinos de la región. …”
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Benefit Evaluation of Different Allocation Modes of Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Ta-pieh Mountains Area by ZHOU Jie, TIAN Pei, WU Yijin, JIA Tinghui, SHEN Chenzhu

“…[Conclusion] Vetiver and vetiver contour hedge are suitable to be popularized in Huanggang and Ta-pieh mountainous areas, and the combination of multiple measures has more advantages than a single measure. …”
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Protection of stainless steel surfaces in desalination units against corrosion during acid cleaning under dynamic conditions by using lavender angustifolia extract as a green inhib... by M. A. Deyab, Q. Mohsen

“…Electrochemical techniques confirmed the mixed-type inhibition behavior of LAE, while UV and SEM-EDAX analyses demonstrated effective adsorption of the extract on the stainless steel surface.…”
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Development and multifunctional investigation of reduced graphene oxide decorated MgO hybrid nanocomposite by M. Mylarappa, S. Chandruvasan, K.N. Shravana Kumara, G. Krishnamurthy, A.S. Santhosh Kumar

“…Here, XRD (X-ray Diffraction), XPS (X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy), SEM (Scanning electron microscopy), EDAX (Energy dispersive X-ray analysis) and Raman spectra were employed to confirm the sample. …”
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Equilibrium Sorption Studies of Hg (II) Ions from Aqueous Solution using Powdered Swamp Arum (<i>Lasimorpha senegalensis</i>) Seeds by Timi Tarawou, Young Erepamowei

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Managing anxiety disorders with the neuro-biofeedback method of Brain Boy Universal Professional by Eleftheria Zafeiri, Vasileios Dedes, Kostantinos Tzirogiannis, Agapi Kandylaki, Maria Polikandrioti, Dimitris Panidis, Georgios I. Panoutsopoulos

“…Anxiety was assessed by both the Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety (HAM-A) and Zung Anxiety Self-Assessment Scale (SAS) before the initiation and after completing ten sessions with biofeedback. # Results Before biofeedback and based on the HAM-A scale, 27.0% of the individuals showed mild to moderate anxiety, 16.5% medium anxiety, and 56.5% severe anxiety. …”
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Immune thrombocytopenia in infants: a retrospective study with comparison to toddlers by Anselm Chi-wai Lee

“…Infants with ITP generally had minor or mild bleeding (19, 86.4%) and seldom required treatment (7, 31.8%), and their thrombocytopenia resolved at a mean of 1.90 months after diagnosis. Besides age, the sex ratio, severity of bleeding, platelet counts and proportion that required treatment were comparable between infants and toddlers. …”
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Evolución de la convivencia y violencia escolar en Chile: Un estudio longitudinal by Verónica López, Luis González, Tabata Contreras-Villalobos, Rami Benbenishty, Javier Torres-Vallejos

“…En contraste, en 10º aumentó la violencia escolar y empeoró la convivencia escolar, sobre todo en escuelas particular-subvencionadas y particulares, con mayor matrícula y con enseñanza primaria-secundaria. …”
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"Discernment of Spirits" in the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar and the "The Synodal Way" project in Germany by Przemysław Kocjan

“…Darüber hinaus dauert der Kampf der Geister — ob wir es wollen oder nicht — weiter an, und jedes weitere menschliche Dasein wird zu ihrem Schlachtfeld. …”
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Synergy of Environmental Education Programs at The Bodogol Nature Conservation Education Center, Complementing The Independent Curriculum at Junior High Schools by Hapriza Aprilia, Rinekso Soekmadi, Hadi Susilo Arifin

“…The Bodogol Nature Conservation Education Center (PPKAB) in Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park has significant potential to support environmental education but remains underutilized due to a lack of integration with school curricula. …”
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Examining different approaches for short-term load demand forecasting in microgrid management: a case study of a university in Nigeria by Barnabas Iliya Gwaivangmin

“… In remote regions, microgrids are increasingly recognized as dependable electricity sources, underscoring the necessity for precise short-term load demand forecasts to ensure efficient microgrid management. …”
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Distributed cross-learning for equitable federated models - privacy-preserving prediction on data from five California hospitals by Tsung-Ting Kuo, Rodney A. Gabriel, Jejo Koola, Robert T. Schooley, Lucila Ohno-Machado

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Profil glucido-lipidique et risque cardiovasculaire chez les diabétiques de type 2 by Mourad Nachi, Ibtissem Kihel, Abdessamad Dali-Ali, Mouna Gourine, Fouzia Benrahal

“…Résultats - quatre-vingt deux pourcent et demi des patients ont un taux d’HbA1c ≥7 %. …”
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Eco-friendly alkali-activated nano concrete: Impact of nano-GGBFS on mechanical and microstructural properties by Samuvel Raj R, G. Prince Arulraj, N. Anand, Balamurali Kanagaraj, Eva Lubloy

“…Microstructural studies, including Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM), X-ray Diffraction (XRD), Energy Dispersive X-ray analysis (EDAX), Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR), and Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), demonstrated superior geopolymerization at this optimal nGS content. …”
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CONTRIBUTION OF WOMEN TO LAND SUSTAINABILITY IN NORTH REGION OF CAMEROON : CASE STUDY OF THE LAGDO AND NGONG’S SUBDIVISIONS by JOLIE CLAIE NOUDEM, HAROLD GAEL NJOUONANG DJOMO, Chanceline NANFACK TCHATCHOUANG

“…The results reveal that these women are developing innovative conservation practices, such as planting live hedges, composting, and alternating strip cropping, which improve soil fertility and enhance resilience to climate change. …”
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Fuel Price Fluctuation and SME Financial Performance: A Case Study of the Agricultural Sector in Kagadi Town Council. by Bitaka, Raymond

“…Additionally, the study identifies several preventative measures adopted by SMEs, such as investing in fuel-efficient technologies, employing hedging strategies, diversifying energy sources, optimizing transportation routes, and renegotiating contracts with suppliers and customers. …”
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