A Broader View of Conservation: Mapping Nature and Culture of Working Lands in the Texas Hill Country by Joanna Weathersby, Jason P. Julian

“…The purpose of these two complementary scales was to add a broader view of working landscape values by mapping the multiple benefits they provide and assessing where provisioning, regulating, and cultural benefits overlap. …”
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THE IMAGE OF THE WORLD AND THE IMAGE OF THE HUMAN: A.S. BYATT’S “ANGELS AND INSECTS” AS AN ARTISTIC WHOLE by Elena S. Annenkova

“…Byatt`s novellas “Morpho Eugenia” and “Conjugal Angel” as interrelated and mutually complementary texts, the semantic and aesthetic potential of which is revealed with maximum completeness, provided they are interpreted as a complexly organized artistic whole. …”
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Ijtihad Maqashid Sharia in the Thought of Asy-Syatibi and Muhammad At-Tahir Ibn Ashur by Dhika Tabrozi

“…Flexibility in worship is positioned as a secondary need, while the cultivation of akhlaq al-karimah serves as a complementary element in achieving the objectives of maqashid shariah. …”
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Chemotherapy-free innovations in locally advanced head and neck cancer: a comprehensive review by Shatha Abu Taha, Taher Abu Hejleh, Mostafa ElHaddad, Akram Al-Ibraheem, Ahmed Abbasi, Abdulrahman Sumaida, Ahmad Bushehri, Ahmad Mostafa, Bassem Youssef, Ibrahim Alotain, Ibrahim Abu-Gheida, Mohammed Aldehaim, Mohammed Aldehaim, Majed Alghamdi, Majed Alghamdi, Mohamed Shelan, Mohammed Al Dohan, Maysa Al-Hussaini, Nadeem Pervez, Shoukri Temraz, Saad Alrashidi, Wael El-Sheshtawy, Zahid Al-Mandhari, Hamza Ghatasheh, Ali Hosni, Issa Mohamad

“…These challenges are especially relevant for those who are unfit for chemotherapy or decline conventional concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT), highlighting the need for alternative therapeutic options. Many patients are at high risk for severe side effects, often preventing them from completing the full chemotherapy regimen. …”
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Impact of three rounds of mass preventive chemotherapy on prevalence and intensities of Schistosoma mansoni infection among an adult population on Ukerewe Island, north-western Tan... by Crecencia E. Chiombola, Erick Simon Mwangoka, Tumaini Baumba, Charles Guya Mkombe, Saskia Kreibich, Christa Kasang, Antje Fuss, Antje Fuss, Andreas Mueller, Andreas Mueller, Paul Alikado Sabuni, Humphrey D. Mazigo, Humphrey D. Mazigo

“…In addition, to achieve the elimination stage, the targeted villages still need additional treatment rounds which should be supported with other complementary interventions such as improved water supply, sanitation, and hygiene.…”
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Comparing and assessing physical activity and sedentary behaviour guidelines for different populations with and without chronic conditions and/or disabilities: a systematic review... by George P Nassis, Hashel Al Tunaiji, Ashokan Arumugam, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Paddy C Dempsey, Suzanne McDonough, Arto J Pesola, Reime Jamal Shalash, Raneen Mohammad Qadah, Nour Alsaafin, Shima A Mohammad Zadeh, Senthil Kumaran D, Sarah J Moss, Tamrin Veldsman, Sivapriya Ramakrishnan, Raja Regan, Esha Arora, Sulfikar Ali A, Monica Raja Kumari Raghunathan, Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Charlotte Häger

“…As the importance of physical activity guidelines in promoting optimal health and well-being becomes increasingly recognised, there is a critical need for their systematic evaluation to ensure they remain effective, applicable and aligned with evolving health needs and scientific insights. …”
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Investigating the expression of anti/pro-inflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis and treatment of ulcerative colitis and its association with serum level of vitamin D by Amjad Ahmadi, Rasoul Yousefimashouf, Asadollah Mohammadi, Bahram Nikkhoo, Leili Shokoohizadeh, Mohammadali Khan Mirzaei, Mohammad Yousef Alikhani, Farshad Sheikhesmaili, Hakim Khodaei

“…Additionally, serum vitamin D levels were not related to the relative expression of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines in the affected area of the colon of these patients. Despite the need for further research on the protective and pathological roles of cytokines and vitamin D, regular screening and early and complementary treatment may be beneficial in reducing inflammatory symptoms in these patients.…”
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CECILIA: Ultradeep Rest-optical Spectra of Faint Galaxies at Cosmic Noon by Menelaos Raptis, Ryan F. Trainor, Allison L. Strom, Gwen C. Rudie, Noah S. J. Rogers, Charles C. Steidel, Michael V. Maseda, Caroline von Raesfeld, Nathalie A. Korhonen Cuestas

“…Notably, two galaxies show low [O III ]/H β despite high Ly α EWs and very low [N II ]/H α , consistent with the predicted turnover in this ratio at very low metallicities, highlighting the need for complementary diagnostics (e.g., N2, O32) to identify metal-poor systems. …”
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Diagnostic Performance of Clinical Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Suspected Central Nervous System Infections in a Municipal Hospital: A Retrospective Study in China by Wang H, Zhao J, Wang X, Li M, Hu T, Xu H, Dong M, He W, Che Z

“…Additionally, we identified the optimal cutoff values as 1.75 U/L for CSF adenosine deaminase (ADA), 75.44 U/L for CSF protein, and 185 mmH2O for CSF pressure, when these values were exceeded, CSF mNGS tended to yield positive results.Conclusion: CSF mNGS showed superior diagnostic performance in CNSi and hence could serve as a complementary tool to CMT and conjunctively guide the precision therapy. …”
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Combining prelamin A accumulation and oxidative stress: A strategy to target glioblastoma by Maria Vittoria Marvi, Camilla Evangelisti, Camilla Bruna Cerchier, Antonietta Fazio, Irene Neri, Foteini-Dionysia Koufi, William Blalock, Vittoria Cenni, Matteo Zoli, Sofia Asioli, Luca Morandi, Enrico Franceschi, Lucia Manzoli, Cristina Capanni, Stefano Ratti

“…Standard therapies, including surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, provide only modest survival benefits, highlighting the need for innovative therapeutic approaches. This study investigates a novel strategy targeting prelamin A processing in glioblastoma cells. …”
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Traffic environment perception algorithm based on multi-task feature fusion and orthogonal attention by Zhengfeng LI, Mingen ZHONG, Yihong ZHANG, Kang FAN, Zhiying DENG, Jiawei TAN

“…These challenges are primarily rooted in the need for real-time processing speeds, effective feature sharing among diverse tasks, and seamless information fusion. …”
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Utility of advanced training skills among GPs: a systematic review by Hannah Mason, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Francis Albert, Emma Anderson, Faith Alele, Lawrie McArthur, Aaron Hollins, Paula Heggarty, Tarun Sen Gupta, Richard Hays, Bunmi Malau-Aduli

“…Ideally, several practitioners with complementary AST experiences work together to provide a wider range of extended scope practice according to community need. …”
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Outcome measures for assessing the effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions in frequent episodic or chronic migraine: a Delphi study by César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Deborah Falla, Kerstin Luedtke, Harry von Piekartz, Toby Hall, Annika Basener, Stephanie Bedei, Rene Castien, Aleksander Chaibi, Mirja Gustafsson, Gwen Jull, Peter Kropp, Bjarne K Madsen, Benjamin Schaefer, Elizabeth Seng, Claudia Steen, Peter Tuchin, Bettina Wollesen

“…It is unclear whether the same recommendations apply to complementary (or adjunct) non-pharmacological approaches, whether the same cut-off levels need to be considered for effectiveness when used as an adjunct or stand-alone intervention, and what is meaningful to patients.Setting University-initiated international survey.Participants The expert panel was chosen based on publications on non-pharmacological interventions in migraine populations and from personal contacts. 35 eligible researchers were contacted, 12 agreed to participate and 10 completed all 3 rounds of the survey. …”
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Bibliometric analysis of laryngeal cancer treatment literature (2003–2023) by Yan Zhao, Jiancheng Xue

“…Overall, the two tools differ in terms of functionality, data sources, visualization effects, and operational complexity, offering researchers complementary options for bibliometric analysis based on their specific needs.) …”
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Application of lentinan in suppression of Marek's disease virus infection by Qiming Gao, Kongda Zhu, Wanli Sun, Shun Li, Yixin Wang, Shuang Chang, Peng Zhao

“…Consequently, there is a need to develop alternative complementary approaches for strengthening the efficacy of MDV prevention and control measures. …”
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A survey of infant and young child nutrition service capacity in maternal and child health institutions across 16 provinces (municipalities) in China in 2022 by Shiyu ZHANG, Yanxi DING, Sijia CHEN, Huan ZHOU, Hongli DONG, Danping SU, Xi SHEN, Guo ZENG

“…ConclusionsCurrently, the content of infant and young child nutrition services in maternal and child health institutions in China is not yet comprehensive, the capacity for micronutrient deficiency risk screening is weak, and professional training of nutrition service personnel and the provision of service tools need to be strengthened.…”
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The Value of Student Voice and Choice: A Guide for Trauma-Informed Participatory Action Research in the University Setting by Stephanie Hargrove, Stephanie Schuette, Noga Zerubavel, Jan Holton, Warren Kinghorn

“…Many college and university students live with the effects of trauma, and more research is needed around trauma-informed practices in higher education. …”
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On the added value of sequential deep learning for the upscaling of evapotranspiration by B. Kraft, B. Kraft, B. Kraft, J. A. Nelson, S. Walther, F. Gans, U. Weber, G. Duveiller, M. Reichstein, W. Zhang, M. Rußwurm, D. Tuia, M. Körner, Z. Hamdi, M. Jung

“…Methods based on machine learning (ML) have shown promising results in achieving such upscaling, providing a complementary methodology that is independent from process-based and semi-empirical approaches. …”
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Dentists’ role in obstructive sleep apnea: A more comprehensive review by Najla S. Alrejaye, Hamdan Al-Jahdali

“…This review article aims to provide a comprehensive and clear understanding of the dentists' role in OSA management to assist physicians in better recognizing their patients' needs and providing timely referrals for more efficient management.…”
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<tt>ssc-cdi</tt>: A Memory-Efficient, Multi-GPU Package for Ptychography with Extreme Data by Yuri Rossi Tonin, Alan Zanoni Peixinho, Mauro Luiz Brandao-Junior, Paola Ferraz, Eduardo Xavier Miqueles

“…It aims at developing local expertise and customized solutions to meet the specific needs of beamlines and user community of the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS). …”
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