“and now we’re here: the Plasticene”: Ecological Awareness in Margaret Atwood’s Recent Poetry Collection, Dearly by Merve Altın

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COVID-19 and price stability in Eastern Africa: How effective were the governments’ policy response measures? by Cyprian Amutabi

“…The question of whether government policy response measures were indeed effective in maintaining price stability posits a dilemma that is rather reminiscent of a paradoxical policy solution. …”
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Were COVID pedestrian streets good for business? Evidence from interviews and surveys from across the US by Hayden Andersen, Dillon Fitch, Susan Handy

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Retrospective Evaluation Of Patients Who Were Treated In The Intensive Care Unit Due To Road Traffic Accidents by Arzu Yıldırım Ar, Nuriye Esen Bulut, Yıldız Yiğit

“…The number of patients who received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was significantly higher in the non-surviving patient group(p < 0.0001).The most frequent etiology of trauma was non-vehicle traffic accidents(45%).The head was the most common site of traumas(71.5%).The GCS and RTS scores of non-survivor patients were significantly lower(p = 0.013,p = 0.001,respectively), and the APACHE II and SAPS II scores were higher(p < 0.001).It was found that the rates of intubation(100%),CPR(47.4%), and IMV(100%) in non-surviving patients outweighed in surviving patients( p= 0.005,p < 0.001, and p = 0.012,respectively). …”
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Functional neuroanatomy of executive function after neonatal brain injury in adults who were born very preterm. by Anastasia K Kalpakidou, Matthew P G Allin, Muriel Walshe, Vincent Giampietro, Philip K McGuire, Larry Rifkin, Robin M Murray, Chiara Nosarti

“…Individuals who were born very preterm (VPT; <33 gestational weeks) are at risk of experiencing deficits in tasks involving executive function in childhood and beyond. …”
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The effects of dietary energy level on the growth performance of yaks (Bos grunniens) were studied based on omics technique by Yahui Jiang, Jiali Zhang, Kaiwen Wang, Hengbo Feng, Yuting You, Peng Dai, Zhisheng Wang, Rui Hu, Quanhui Peng, Huawei Zou, Jianxin Xiao, Lizhi Wang, Bai Xue

“…Serum glucose, triglycerides, and growth-related hormones were higher in ME and HE groups, while non-esterified fatty acids was significantly decreased (P &lt; 0.05). …”
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Visual pathway abnormalities were found in most multiple sclerosis patients despite history of previous optic neuritis by Stella Maris Costa Castro, Alfredo Damasceno, Benito Pereira Damasceno, Jose Paulo de Vasconcellos, Fabiano Reis, Josie Naomi Iyeyasu, Keila Monteiro de Carvalho

“…Results Visual parameters were abnormal in MS patients as compared to controls. …”
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“Those with many cattle were better off”: herd size preferences and perceived tradeoffs in the face of extreme events by J. Terrence McCabe, Amy Quandt, Paul W. Leslie

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Everything you ever wanted to know about cancer stem cells in neuroendocrine neoplasms but were afraid to ask by Ignacio Ruz-Caracuel, Sergio Pedraza-Arevalo, Teresa Alonso-Gordoa, Javier Molina-Cerrillo, Julie Earl, Bruno Sainz Jr

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Cu(Pd)-N-C catalysts with ORR activity were prepared through magnetron sputtering and ion implantation by Tengfei Li, Nongyang Yan, Kun Wang, Zhengwei Wu

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The Shielding Effect of Phenyl Groups in the Silyl-Protecting Groups Introduced into Borneol and Isoborneol by Baohe Lyu, Mio Sugiura, Koya Tayama, Yoshikazu Hiraga, Ryukichi Takagi, Satomi Niwayama

“…In particular, a wider range of the protons in isoborneol and its silyl-protected derivatives were influenced than those in borneol and its silyl-protected derivatives, which is likely to be due to the anisotropic effects from the phenyl groups. …”
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Features of Interaction between Mothers and Children at an Early Age who were Placed in the Intensive Care Unit in Postnatal Period by Badlina E.S., Krysanova T.V.

“…The study was conducted in two groups. The experimental group included 69 dyads of mothers with prematurely born children and 26 dyads of mothers with children born on time, who were placed in the intensive care unit in the postpartum period. …”
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“…They were just treating her Symptom by Symptom”: maternal experiences of having a child with spinal muscular atrophy in Ghana by Esther Doe-Yo Tawiah, Jacob Owusu Sarfo

“…The data were manually analysed using a pen-and-paper method. …”
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Preoperative leptin levels were associated with postoperative acute kidney injury in patients with acute type A aortic dissection by Meiling Cai, Fei Jiang, Yanchun Peng, Sailan Li, Yuling Xie, Liangwan Chen, Yanjuan Lin

“…Leptin levels in the AKI group and stage 1, 2, and 3 AKI groups were higher than those in the non-AKI group (p < 0.05). …”
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CD8+T cells and monocytes were associated with brain alterations in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals with cognitive impairment by Xin Zhang, Zhen Li, Jiahao Ji, Yundong Ma, Guangqiang Sun, Xue Chen, Ling Zhang, Tong Zhang, Yulin Zhang, Yang Zhang

“…Spearman correlation analyses were conducted for correlation analysis. Here, we found that the gray matter volume in left supramarginal gyrus was reduced, and the ReHo in the right middle frontal gyrus and the functional connectivity between right middle frontal gyrus and left postcentral gyrus were enhanced in CI group compared to CN group. …”
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Cp4 epsps transgenesis enhanced soybean germination, yet no visual phenotypic differences from the control were detected by Daniela PÉREZ–DÍAZ, Yanier ACOSTA, Lianny PÉREZ, Claudia CAMPO, Gustavo LORENTE, María de Lourdes TAPIA Y FIGUEROA, Oscar VICENTE, Gil ENRIQUEZ-OBREGÓN, Lisbet PÉREZ-BONACHEA, José Carlos LORENZO

“…The cp4 epsps transgenesis enhanced seed vigour, achieving 100% germination at 42 h compared to 54 h for the control group. No visual phenotypic differences were observed at 21 or 60 days after sowing, nor statistically significant differences at 90 days in most biochemical indicators. …”
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ABO Gene Polymorphism and Thrombomodulin −33G>A Polymorphism Were Not Risk Factors for Myocardial Infarction in Javanese Men by Mifetika Lukitasari, Ahmad Hamim Sadewa, Mohammad Saifur Rohman

“…A total of 192 subjects were enrolled in this case control study. AMI patients were diagnosed based on World Health Organization criteria. …”
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“Meet us where we’re at:” Towards engaging and inclusive research with young adults with a lived experience of cancer by Nicole Collaço, Céline Bolliger, Kirsten Efremov, Peter Dawes, Sonia Obiokafor, Anne-Sophie Darlington, Samantha Sodergren

“…Methods: This qualitative study involved twelve YAs (aged 21–43 years at time of interview) with a lived experience of cancer, who participated in a focus group or interview. Participants were recruited via multiple cancer charities/organizations and social media platforms. …”
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Investigation of group effect in configurations of batter pile groups under lateral load in sand by Masoud Hajialilue Bonab, Mehran Hassanzadeh

“…Pile groups consisting of four Aluminum piles with rectangular cross sections were experimentally studied. …”
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The impact of person-group fit on knowledge hiding: Mediating role of work-group identification by Kressantha Perumal, Mervywn K. Williamson

“…Aim: The aims of the study were twofold. Firstly, to determine the impact of person-group fit (PGF) on KHB, and secondly, to investigate whether work-group identification (WID) mediated the impact of PGF on KHB. …”
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