Leishmania-specific surface antigens show sub-genus sequence variation and immune recognition. by Daniel P Depledge, Lorna M MacLean, Michael R Hodgkinson, Barbara A Smith, Andrew P Jackson, Saufung Ma, Silvia R B Uliana, Deborah F Smith

“…While HASPs are antigenic in the host and can induce protective immune responses, the biological functions of these Leishmania-specific proteins remain unresolved. …”
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Flood risk perception among households in flood-prone areas of the Itang watershed, lower Baro Akobo Basin, southwest Ethiopia by Shibiru Chengu, Mohammed Assen, Elias Gebeyehu

“…Data were collected from 373 households across nine kebeles (smallest administrative unit, functioning as a local government structure) using a survey questionnaire, with binary logistic regression analysis. …”
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Anoikis in hepatocellular carcinoma: genetic alterations and immune microenvironment insights from single-cell and computational analysis by Bing Zhou, Jialing Zhang, Mingfeng Guo

“…The AUCell algorithm was used to quantify anoikis gene activity across cell types. Cells were grouped based on enrichment scores. …”
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Evaluation of a comprehensive health check offered to frontline health workers in Zimbabwe. by Edson T Marambire, Rudo M S Chingono, Claire J Calderwood, Leyla Larsson, Sibusisiwe Sibanda, Fungai Kavenga, Farirai P Nzvere, Ioana D Olaru, Victoria Simms, Grace McHugh, Tsitsi Bandason, Nicol Redzo, Celia L Gregson, Aspect J V Maunganidze, Christopher Pasi, Michael Chiwanga, Prosper Chonzi, Chiratidzo E Ndhlovu, Hilda Mujuru, Simbarashe Rusakaniko, Rashida A Ferrand, Katharina Kranzer

“…Health workers are essential for a functioning healthcare system, and their own health is often not addressed. …”
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Analysis of national health accounts in Iran (2002–2020) by Abdoreza Mousavi, Mahdi Mokhtari-Payam, Aliakbar Fazaeli, Mohammad Bakhtiari Aliabad

“…Methods: This descriptive study utilizes data from Iran’s national health accounts to examine health expenditures across various dimensions, including health functions, healthcare service providers, financing agents, and funding sources, covering the period from 2002 to 2020. …”
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AVPR1A RS3 and relationship maintenance processes in newlywed couples by Anastasia Makhanova, James K. McNulty, Lisa A. Eckel, Larissa Nikonova, Jennifer A. Bartz, Arial S. Bloshinsky, Elizabeth A. D. Hammock

“…We also used another genotype analysis approach from the extant literature, by testing whether people with a greater (vs. fewer) number of short alleles would report more problems in pair bonding.ResultsAcross both approaches, results failed to support our predictions. …”
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Epilobieae genomes and the evolution of Myrtales by Dan Wang, Wenkai Li, Bing Yang, Yujia Shen, Jun He, Derek W. Dunn, Kang Huang, Baoguo Li

“…Abstract The order Myrtales, one of the most species-rich lineage within the Superrosidae clade, with the majority of its species distributed across five families: Myrtaceae, Melastomataceae, Lythraceae, Onagraceae, and Combretaceae. …”
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MaxEnt-Based Distribution Modeling of the Invasive Species <i>Phragmites australis</i> Under Climate Change Conditions in Iraq by Nabaz R. Khwarahm

“…<i>Phragmites australis</i> (common reed), a recently introduced invasive species in Iraq, has swiftly established itself as a vigorous perennial plant, significantly impacting the biodiversity and ecosystem functions of Iraqi ecoregions with alarming consequences. …”
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Comparative proteomic analysis of self-compatible and self-incompatible genotypes of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) by Zahra Mirzahosseini, Leila Shabani, Mohammad R. Sabzalian, Samira Shojaiefar, Selvadurai Dayanandan

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Designing Multifunctional Microneedles in Biomedical Engineering: Materials, Methods, and Applications by Liu L, Wang F, Chen X, Liu L, Wang Y, Bei J, Lei L, Zhao Z, Tang C

“…Previous studies have explored MNs in various applications; however, their diverse functionalities across different material types and advanced application domains have been rarely comprehensively explored. …”
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MARKETING MANAGEMENT: AN APPROACH BASED ON THE DEFINITION AND CONSIDERATION OF CORPORATE CULTURE by K. Balakleiets, A. Kovalevska

“…The discussion further considers the roles of corporate, business and functional strategies in marketing management, emphasising that successful strategy execution depends on the level of cultural development. …”
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Navigating Indigenous Tradition and Modernity through Piduduk by Wilma Prafitri, Aris Setyoko, Zamrud Whidas Pratama

“…Employing qualitative research methods, including in-depth&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">interviews and participant observations, this study delves into the multifaceted meanings, symbolic&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">representations, and functional roles of piduduk across various sociocultural contexts. …”
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Health equity for persons with disabilities: a global scoping review on barriers and interventions in healthcare services by Mélanie Gréaux, Maria Francesca Moro, Kaloyan Kamenov, Amy M. Russell, Darryl Barrett, Alarcos Cieza

“…Abstract Background Persons with disabilities experience health inequities in terms of increased mortality, morbidity, and limitations in functioning when compared to the rest of the population. …”
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Sec61s and Sec62/Sec63 Genes Are Essential for Survival by Regulating the Gut and Cuticle Development in <i>Locusta migratoria</i> by Xiaojian Liu, Mingzhu Ji, Jianzhen Zhang

“…In eukaryotes, a lot of proteins are transported across the endoplasmic reticulum by the heterotrimeric Sec61 channel. …”
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Exploring genetic diversity and genomic insights of Bacillus subtilis isolates from cassava rhizosphere using molecular barcoding and whole genome sequencing by Supajit Sraphet, Bagher Javadi

“…Genome annotation identified 3,575 proteins with functional assignments, including 1,055 enzymes classified by Enzyme Commission numbers. …”
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Advancing public health through Spatial Data Infrastructures: a review of global practices, governance and policy recommendations by Victor Mayowa Adeleye, Patrick Ashinze, Teslim Okeoyo, Veronica El Nabbout, Emmanuel Chileshe Phiri, Gargi Gautam, Collins Chukwunonso Ezea, Alhazan Amir Adebayo, Halima Ali, Ekemode Oluwadamilola Monsurat

“…Methods A systematic search was conducted across Scopus, PubMed, and Google Scholar on May 30th, 2024, yielding 129 articles. …”
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The effect of microstructure engineering on the pseudoelastic and elastocaloric enhancement of a Ni-rich Ti–Ni alloy by Simin Kheirabadi, Maryam Mohri, Mahmoud Nili-Ahmadabadi

“…Digital image correlation (DIC) study shows the formation and propagation of Lüders-like bands across the middle, upper, and lower gauge length regions of the specimen during the load-unload test. …”
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Genome wide identification of MATE and ALMT gene family in lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) and expression profiling under Al stress condition by Ankita Tripathi, Dharmendra Singh, Jyotika Bhati, Deepti Singh, Jyoti Taunk, Jawaher Alkahtani, Abdulrahman Al-Hashimi, Madan Pal Singh

“…All the MATE and ALMT genes were unevenly dispersed across lentil chromosomes. Duplication analysis suggested that LcMATE gene family has expanded primarily through tandem duplication event. …”
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Temperature responsive aluminum manganese doped carbon dot sensors for enhanced electrical conductivity with DFT calculations by Mohamed El-Nasharty, Mohamed El-Sakhawy, Hebat-Allah S. Tohamy

“…Moreover, the total energy decreases from − 1638.16 au in Mn/CQDs to − 1874.34 au in Al-Mn/CQDs, underscoring the enhanced stability and favorable formation of the aluminum-modified carbon dots. Density functional theory (DFT) calculations reveal a lower energy gap (0.0482 eV), higher softness (20.74 eV), and enhanced charge transfer, findings confirmed by stable and low-impedance conductivity across a wide frequency range. …”
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Development and validation of microwave-assisted extraction for phenolic compound profiling in diverse oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus spp.) sourced from various geographical regions by M Umar Harun, Miguel Palma, Widiastuti Setyaningsih

“…This optimized MAE method proves to be a reliable tool for phenolic profiling in diverse oyster mushroom varieties, supporting potential applications in functional food, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries.…”
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