Dietary exposure of the water flea Daphnia galeata to microcystin-LR by Eun-jeong Kim, Donggu Jeon, Yeon-jeong Park, Hyunmin Woo, Seong-il Eyun

“…Harmful substances like the cyanotoxin microcystin-leucine-arginine (MC-LR) are commonly found in eutrophic freshwater environments, posing risks to aquatic organisms. The water flea, Daphnia, is a well-established model organism for environmental toxicology research. …”
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First Main Problem of the Theory of Elasticity for a Layer with Two Thick-Walled Pipes and One Cylindrical Cavity by Oleksandr Yu. Denshchykov

“…However, the literature does not provide accurate methods for calculating these structures, which indicates the relevance of posing and solving such problems. The presented paper considers the solution method for the model of the structure, which is an elastic homogeneous layer located on two pipes embedded into it and having a longitudinal cylindrical cavity that is parallel to layer boundaries. …”

Enhanced SVM-based model for predicting cyberspace vulnerabilities: Analyzing the role of user group dynamics and capital influx. by Yicheng Long

“…Amid substantial capital influx and the rapid evolution of online user groups, the increasing complexity of user behavior poses significant challenges to cybersecurity, particularly in the domain of vulnerability prediction. …”
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Factors that influence doctors in the assessment of applicants for disability grant by J.M. Tumbo

“…A lack of clear guidelines for the assessment process has led to confusion and differences in the outcomes. This poses major problems for the doctors, as well as the applicants, who often are dependent on the grant for survival. …”
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Fly Ash-Supported Photocatalysts: Synthesis, Applications, and Advances in Modification Technology by Cheng-Gong Lu, Chu-Jie Jiao, Xiu-Cheng Zhang, Wen-Cong Lin, Xue-Fei Chen

“…Fly ash, a primary solid waste product of coal combustion, poses severe threats to human health and the environment due to its massive accumulation. …”
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Association of genetic variants in Wnt signaling pathway with tuberculosis in Chinese Han population. by Xuejiao Hu, Mengqiao Shang, Juan Zhou, Yuanxin Ye, Xiaojun Lu, Chuanmin Tao, Binwu Ying, Lanlan Wang

“…Further epidemiological and functional studies in larger populations are warranted to verify our results.…”
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Enhancing Weather Target Detection with Non-Uniform Pulse Repetition Time (NPRT) Waveforms by Luyao Sun, Tao Wang

“…The velocity/distance trade-off poses a fundamental challenge in pulsed Doppler weather radar systems and is known as the velocity/distance dilemma. …”
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Cooperative decision-making in borderline personality disorder: insights from a preregistered study using a comprehensive economic task battery by L. M. Doppelhofer, J. Löloff, C. Neukel, S. C. Herpertz, C. W. Korn

“…Abstract Background Social decision-making poses challenges for individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), which can lead to maladaptive interpersonal functioning. …”
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Protective effects of Euphorbia heterophylla against testicular degeneration in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats in relation to phytochemical profile. by Ahmed M Nagy, Heba A Fahmy, Mohamed F Abdel-Hameed, Rehab F Taher, Alaa M Ali, Mohamed M Amin, Sherif M Afifi, Tuba Esatbeyoglu, Mohamed A Farag, Abdelsamed I Elshamy

“…<h4>Background</h4>Diabetes mellitus (DM) poses a major risk to human health due to an array of implications, one of which is a detrimental effect on the testicular and reproductive functions. …”
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Macroeconomic models for predicting indirect impacts of disasters: A review by Tinger Zhu, Charalampos Avraam, Jack W. Baker

“…We also reveal the functional relationships of input data and output metrics across economic modeling approaches for inter-sectoral impacts. …”
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Internet generation in religious cyberspace: worldview challenges of the digital age by Ірина Ломачинська, Юлія Гришина

“… The article is devoted to the analysis of the peculiarities in the perception of reli-gious cyberspace by the Ukrainian Internet generation. …”
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STRATEGY OF HR DEVELOPMENT AT HIGH-TECH ENTERPRISES by Valentyna Kyriy, Olga Liubicheva, Kateryna Moskavtsova

“…The general scientific and applied methods of theoretical and empirical research were used in the work: observation, comparison and analysis of empirical data, generalization, synthesis - for posing a problem, studying the laws of the development of the object of research; statistical - to assess the current state of the industry; graphic - to illustrate the results of the activities of enterprises and the formulation of findings of the studies. …”
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Elucidating the role of PPARG inhibition in enhancing MERS virus immune response: A network pharmacology and computational drug discovery by Ahmed M. Hassan, Leena H. Bajrai, Azzah S. Alharbi, Meshari M. Alhamdan, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, Esam I. Azhar

“…Furthermore, gene ontology (GO), pathway enrichment analysis, and protein-protein interaction (PPI) network were performed to understand the gene’s functions. …”
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URcon: Unified and Reconfigurable Control and Verification Platform for Multi-Mode Customized eDRAM and SRAM Macros by Ho-Sung Lee, Ik-Hyeon Jeon, Jiwon Lee, Hyeonjun Cheon, Joo-Hyung Chae

“…Some of the control and verification functions are integrated into the chip as a unified memory command controller (UMCC) to alleviate the limitations posed by the finite number of I/O pads. …”
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Removal of Cr(VI) from Aqueous Solution Using Magnetic Activated Carbon Prepared from Waste Shell of Marigold Flower Straw: Kinetics, Isotherm and Mechanism Studies Authors by Shanmukha Rao Metta, Uttam Kumar Sahu

“…The marigold flower straw activated carbon (MFSAC) was further decorated with Fe3O4 nanoparticles (Fe3O4/MFSAC) in the reflux process. The complete analysis of the MFSAC and Fe3O4/MFSAC nanocomposite properties was carried out utilizing X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), BET (Brunauer-Emmett-Teller) and zero-point charge (pHIEP) to get information about the morphology, functional group, crystallinity, surface area, and surface charge respectively. …”
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Vascularized fibular epiphyseal transfer for biological reconstruction of bone defects following resection in children with proximal humeral sarcoma by Jun Li, Xianzhe Tang, Lu Wang, Tang Liu

“…Abstract Background The functional reconstruction of bone defects following resection of proximal humerus tumors in children poses a significant challenge. …”
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Genome-wide characterization of effector proteins in Fusarium zanthoxyli and their effects on plant’s innate immunity responses by Jiahui Jiao, Siyu Zhong, Le Zhao, Xia Yang, Guanghui Tang, Peiqin Li

“…Abstract Background Stem canker of Zanthoxylum bungeanum is a destructive forest disease, caused by Fusarium zanthoxyli, poses a serious threat to the cultivation of Z. bungeanum. …”
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Comparing the Clinical Effects of Free and Pedicled Flap in Repairing Small Area of Distal Lower Limb Soft Tissue Defects: A Retrospective Comparative Study by Zhe‐Ming Cao, Yan Yang, Li‐Ming Qing, Pan‐Feng Wu, Ju‐Yu Tang

“…ABSTRACT Background and Aims The exposure of tendons, blood vessels, nerves, and bone due to soft tissue defects in the foot poses a significant challenge for microsurgeons. …”
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Transcriptome and Proteome Analyses Revealed Differences in JEV-Infected PK-15 Cells in Response to Ferroptosis Agonists and Antagonists by Xiaolong Zhou, Yiwei Chen, Xinyao Kang, Ayong Zhao, Songbai Yang

“…The results indicated that the ferroptosis agonist can suppress JEV proliferation, whereas the ferroptosis antagonist promotes JEV proliferation. Functional enrichment analysis showed that the ferroptosis agonist Erastin and antagonist SP600125 could affect JEV proliferation through the TNF, IL-17, Toll-like receptor, PI3K–AKT, and chemokine signaling pathways, as well as ECM-receptor interactions. …”
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COVID-19 vaccination and test management for healthcare workers—development, implementation and feasibility of a custom human resources information platform at a university hospita... by Matthias Bonigut, Ana Zhelyazkova, Mathias Weber, Stefanie Geiser-Metz, Markus Geis, Bernhard Heindl, Stephan Prückner

“…Abstract Background The continuously evolving legislative and reporting requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic posed the demand for establishing an efficient real-time human resources management system at the LMU University Hospital, one of the largest university hospitals in Germany. …”
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