Effect of foot reflexology on chronic pain in Parkinson's disease: A randomized controlled trial. by Karel Joineau, Estelle Harroch, Mathilde Boussac, Margherita Fabbri, Clémence Leung, Fabienne Ory-Magne, Vanessa Rousseau, Patrice Peran, Christine Brefel-Courbon, Emeline Descamps

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>FR is not more effective than SM in relieving chronic pain in PD. …”
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Integrated ATAC‐seq and RNA‐seq analysis identifies key regulatory elements in NK cells activated with feeder cells and IL‐2 by Pedram Motallebnejad, Zion Lee, Jennifer L. One, Frank Cichocki, Wei‐Shou Hu, Samira M. Azarin

“…The transcriptomic and epigenetic characterization of NK cells presented in this study could facilitate the ex vivo expansion and engineering of functionally superior NK cells.…”
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A comparative study of deep reinforcement learning for crop production management by Joseph Balderas, Dong Chen, Yanbo Huang, Li Wang, Ren-Cang Li

“…This comparative analysis provides critical insights into the strengths and limitations of each approach, advancing the development of more effective RL-based crop management strategies.…”
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Advanced Digital System for International Collaboration on Biosample-Oriented Research: A Multicriteria Query Tool for Real-Time Biosample and Patient Cohort Searches by Alexandros Fridas, Anna Bourouliti, Loukia Touramanidou, Desislava Ivanova, Kostantinos Votis, Panagiotis Katsaounis

“…This study presents a novel platform designed to address these issues, enabling researchers to conduct high-quality research more efficiently and at reduced costs. The platform employs a modular, distributed architecture that ensures high availability, redundancy, and interoperability among diverse stakeholders, as well as integrates advanced features, including secure access management, comprehensive query functionalities, real-time availability reporting, and robust data mining capabilities. …”
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Nature positive farm dams by K.U.D.N. Hansani, Lukas Schuster, Peter I. Macreadie, Martino E. Malerba

“…Farm dams are a ubiquitous feature in agricultural landscapes worldwide, functioning as a major source of water for livestock or crop irrigation. …”
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Designing efficient heat and mass transfer in sinusoidal Channels: Role of wall corrugation and nanofluids by Mohammed H. Alharbi, Hang Xu, Umer Farooq, Mohammed M.A. Almazah

“…The FEM-based solution, utilizing P2P1 shape functions, solves governing equations for velocity, temperature, and nanoparticle concentration profiles. …”
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Deep ensemble learning with transformer models for enhanced Alzheimer’s disease detection by Shiza Latif, Naeem Ul Islam, Zaki Uddin, Khalid Mehmood Cheema, Syed Sohail Ahmed, Muhammad Farhan Khan

“…The recurrent convolutional neural network also takes text data as input and generates the final classification output. Finally, these branches are fused using the ensemble learning approach to give a more robust and accurate output. …”
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Automated Geographic Information System Multi-Criteria Decision Tool to Assess Urban Road Suitability for Active Mobility by Bertha Santos, Sandro Ferreira, Pollyanna Lucena

“…The planning of greener, more accessible, and safer cities is the focus of several strategies that aim to improve the population’s quality of life. …”
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Design and Development of High-Precision Hybrid Controller for Ultra-Precision Non-Conventional Single-Point Diamond Turning Processes by Shahrokh Hatefi, Khaled Abou-El-Hossein

“…However, non-conventional SPDT technologies are novel solutions and more research need to be undertaken in terms of optimizing these processes and improving their performance. …”
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Smart building energy management with renewables and storage systems using a modified weighted mean of vectors algorithm by Mohamed Ebeed, Sabreen hassan, Salah Kamel, Loai Nasrat, Ali Wagdy Mohamed, Abdel-Raheem Youssef

“…However, this progress has brought about a new challenge for smart homes: the EM has become more complex with the integration of multiple conventional, renewable, and energy storage systems. …”
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Knockout of Apolipoprotein E in rabbit promotes premature intervertebral disc degeneration: A new in vivo model for therapeutic approaches of spinal disc disorders. by Anja Beierfuß, Hermann Dietrich, Christian Kremser, Monika Hunjadi, Andreas Ritsch, Thomas Rülicke, Claudius Thomé, Demissew Shenegelegn Mern

“…Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration that accelerates the loss of disc structural and functional integrities is recognized as one of the major factors of chronic back pain. …”
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Understanding repertoires of pedagogical practices and multiliteracies in Chilean schools: how to connect content and experience for learning by Patricia Thibaut, Andrea Lizasoain, Ninoska Lira-Muñoz

“…Therefore, experienced and functional pedagogy should have greater visibility, which is also related to the use of a greater variety of modes in educational contexts.…”
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Experimental Study of Coherent Collaborative Processing Method in Distributed Automotive Radar by A. A. Kuzin, S. E. Kuznetsov, A. V. Miakinkov, R. S. Fadeev, S. A. Shabalin

“…However, this is associated with the difficulty to ensure a coherent mode of processing data entering from two or more radar systems. This work compares a millimeter wavelength range radar system with improved angular resolution with a monostatic system. …”
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QUANTUM INFORMATICS: OVERVIEW OF THE MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS by A. Sigov, E. Andrianova, D. Zhukov, S. Zykov, I. E. Tarasov

“…Despite the fact that today there is no information on the creation of a physical implementation of a quantum computer comparable in functionality to a classical digital computer, the development of quantum algorithms is one of the popular areas of research. …”
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Comparison of dCas9-activator complexes for the activation of PDX1 and NGN3 pancreatic genes using the CRISPR system by Ersin Akıncı, Mehmet Fatih Cengiz, Fatma Akçakale Kaba, Adem Kaba

“…This study presents a novel approach to generate insulin-producing β cells from non-β cell sources using the CRISPR/dCas9 gene activation system. …”
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Impact of foliar application of nano micronutrient fertilizers and titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the growth and yield components of barley under supplemental irrigation by Mohsen JANMOHAMMADI, Tahereh AMANZADEH, Naser SABAGHNIA, Shahryar DASHTI

“…Nano-fertilizers are new generation of the synthetic fertilizers which contain readily available nutrients in nano scale range. …”
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Gut Microbiome-Host Genetics Co-Evolution Shapes Adiposity by Modulating Energy and Lipid Metabolism in Selectively Bred Broiler Chickens by Guangqi Gao, Yangbo Jiao, Lai-Yu Kwok, Zhi Zhong

“…These microbial alterations were accompanied by shifts in the functional metagenome, with enrichment in pathways involved in energy metabolism and nutrient utilization in the lean-line chickens. …”
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Spatial spillover effects of swine insurance policy on swine production efficiency in China by Jingyue Feng, Wenbo Zhang, Lin Wang, Bo Hu, Fengjie Xie

“…Due to data availability constraints, the inability to use more granular data at the city or county level may limit the precision of policy effect identification. …”
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TRPA1 mediates mechanical currents in the plasma membrane of mouse sensory neurons. by Daniel Vilceanu, Cheryl L Stucky

“…Small neurons (diameter <27 microm) were studied because TRPA1 is functionally present in these neurons which largely give rise to C-fiber afferents in vivo. …”
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The legal conflictology in constitutional and municipal law by Irina A. Tretyak

“…The legal conflict arises about legal phenomena, it is realized under the influence and with the application of legal norms, it is resolved on the basis of legal regulation;– there is a special kind of political conflict that arises within the existing government, where each of the groups within the ruling class has more private interests and its own vision of the situation.Conflictology of constitutional and municipal law bases on the general theoretical postulates of the science of social conflicts. …”
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