Being Entrapped Between Change and Return to the Kemalist Political Culture: Two Stories of the Ak Party Foreign Policy in the Context of Arab Spring by Rıdvan KALAYCI, Ünal TÜYSÜZ

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Interactive effects of triploidy induction and culture densities on growth performance and stress, immune, and metabolic responses in juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by Roghayeh Mahmoudi, Mahdi Naderi, Hakimeh Dopeikar, Seyed Ali Khorasaninasab, Seyed Hadi Seyedalhosseini

“…This experiment aimed to evaluate the effects of triploidization and culture densities on the performance of rainbow trout. …”
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Prebiotic Properties and High-Density Culture of Bifidobacterium longum B2-01, a Strain Isolated from the Intestinal Tract of Infants by PENG Yunyan, ZHONG Shuying, LIU Dongmei, XU Xilin

Subjects: “…bifidobacterium longum; infant intestine; antioxidant activity; protection against alcoholic liver; high-density culture…”
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Developing the Engage for Equity Institutional Multi-Sector Survey: Assessing Academic Institutional Culture and Climate for Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) by Elizabeth Dickson, Alena Kuhlemeier, Prajakta Adsul, Shannon Sanchez-Youngman, Katie Myers, Tabia Henry Akintobi, Lisa G. Rosas, Jason A. Mendoza, John Oetzel, Paige Castro-Reyes, Christina Alaniz, Belkis Jacquez, Nina Wallerstein

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The trends of blood culture contamination and utilization rates in an LMIC tertiary care center from 2010 to 2022: a call for diagnostic stewardship? by Lama Saleh, Amanda Chamieh, Rima El Basst, Eid Azar

“… Abstract Objective: At Saint George Hospital University Medical Center in Beirut, Lebanon, we determine (1) annual blood culture (BC) contamination (BCC) and utilization (BCU) rates vs international benchmarks, (2) identify blood culture contaminants, (3) bloodstream infections episodes in patients with and without COVID-19 after the pandemic onset, and (4) any epidemiologic trends in BCC and BCU. …”
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Destrucción cultural y discriminación social: una denuncia contra la modernidad en la lírica de José Emilio Pacheco by Blanca Álvarez Caballero

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Perceived Effectiveness of Elder Abuse Interventions in Psychological Distress and the Design of Culturally Adapted Interventions: A Qualitative Study in the Chinese Community in Chicago by XinQi Dong, E-Shien Chang, Esther Wong, Melissa Simon

“…This qualitative study examines US Chinese older adults’ views on the perceived effectiveness, challenges, and cultural adaptations of elder abuse interventions to psychological distress in the Chinese community in Chicago. …”
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Development of a Culturally Appropriate Text Messaging Platform for Improving Breast Cancer Screening Uptake Among Ghanaian Women in Metropolitan Areas by Ransford Paul Selasi Sefenu, Adolphina Addoley Addo-Lartey, Harriet Affran Bonful, Adanna Nwameme, Timothy Agandah Abagre, Adolf Kofi Awua, Kofi Agyabeng, Kwabena Oteng Birimpong, Nii Armah Adu-Aryee, Florence Dedey, Richard Mawuena Kofi Adanu, Kolawole Stephen Okuyemi

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Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Concentrated Ethanol Extracts of Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum Cass.) Callus Cultures towards Human Keratinocytes and Endothelial Cells by Lulli Daniela, Potapovich Alla, Riccardo Maurelli, Dellambra Elena, Pressi Giovanna, Kostyuk Vladimir, Dal Toso Roberto, De Luca Chiara, Pastore Saveria, Korkina Liudmila

“…In nature, the plant is sparsely available and protected; therefore production of callus cultures was established. A concentrated ethanolic extract of culture homogenate, with leontopodic acid representing 55±2% of the total phenolic fraction (ECC55), was characterized for anti-inflammatory properties in primary human keratinocytes (PHKs) and endotheliocytes (HUVECs). …”
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Genetic variability and performance of Asian swamp eel Monopterus albus (Zuiew, 1793) from West Java cultured in saline water medium by Dinar Tri Soelistyowati, Ahmad Fahrul Syarif, Ridwan Affandi, Dendi Hidayatullah

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The spatial relationship and influence mechanism of traditional villages and intangible cultural heritage: a case study of the upper reaches of the Yellow River Basin by Qianming Xue, Yuehao Huang

“…Abstract This paper focuses on 262 traditional villages (TVs) and 189 nationally recognized intangible cultural heritage (ICH) items in the upper Yellow River basin (YRB). …”
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Electrophysiologically calibrated optogenetic stimulation of dentate granule cells mitigates dendritic spine loss in denervated organotypic entorhino-hippocampal slice cultures by Tijana Hanauske, Carolin Christina Koretz, Tassilo Jungenitz, Jochen Roeper, Alexander Drakew, Thomas Deller

“…Abstract Organotypic slice cultures (OTCs) are versatile tools for studying long-term structure-function relationships of neurons within a defined network (e.g. hippocampus). …”
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Screening of probiotics bacteria from coral reef using co-culture method for controlling vibriosis in tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) larvae by Ade Dwi Sasanti, Widanarni ., Sukenda .

“… ABSTRACT This study was carried out to obtain bacteria isolates from coral reef using co-culture method which potentially inhibit Vibrio harveyi growth. …”
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Review of The Cultural Turn in Translation Studies, by Wang Ning, ISBN: 978-1-032-63819-5, PP. 230. Routledge. 2024. by Mehrdad Vasheghani Farahani

Subjects: “…cultural theories…”
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Acceptability and efficacy of the culturally adapted problem management plus intervention for people with disability in Pakistan: a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial by Basharat Hussain, Basharat Hussain, Muhammad Tahir Khalily, Muhammad Tahir Khalily, Ahmed Waqas, Atif Rahman, Ioannis Angelakis, Anum Nisar, Sabir Zaman, Tanveer Akhtar

“…The qualitative interviews revealed that the integration of religious practices, such as associating stress management techniques with Adhan, significantly enhanced the acceptability of the culturally adapted PM+ intervention. Participants reported that this cultural alignment made the coping strategies more relatable and easier to adopt, contributing to improvements in both their mental health and somatic symptoms.Clinical Trial Registrationhttps://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04981522, identifier NCT04981522.…”
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La ficción de la inclusión cultural en el cine Hollywoodense: Babel y la reproducción de estereotipos culturales by Yunuen Ysela Mandujano-Salazar, Andrés Ramírez-Sánchez

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Rona Cran, Collage in Twentieth-Century Art, Literature, and Culture. Joseph Cornell, William Burroughs, Frank O’Hara, and Bob Dylan by Juliette Nicolini

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Honoring the Afro-Colombian musical culture with the naming of Epipedobates currulao sp. nov. (Anura, Dendrobatidae), a frog from the Pacific rainforests by Mileidy Betancourth-Cundar, Juan Camilo Ríos-Orjuela, Andrew J. Crawford, David C. Cannatella, Rebecca D. Tarvin

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Identifying multilevel factors on student mathematics performance for Singapore, Korea, Finland, and Denmark in PISA 2022: considering individualistic versus collectivistic cultures by Jinpeng Niu, Hui Xu, Jiangtao Yu

“…In essence, the different effects may be associated with intrinsic discrepancies regarding educationally tight versus loose systems, as well as comparatively, regarding philosophically social versus individual orientations, which represent Eastern and Western cultures, respectively. The findings were discussed from a cross-cultural perspective in terms of individualism-collectivism.…”
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Hong Kong Version of the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HK-KOOS) for Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis by Andy S. K. Cheng, Ka-chun Chan, Sum-yuet Chan, Miu-kwan Fan, Man-kwan Fung, Oi-yan Lee, Cindy T. T. Kwok, Jackson K. K. Wong

“…Future studies should further examine the dimensionality of the KOOS. The HK-KOOS is a culturally adapted, reliable, and valid outcome measure instrument to be used in Hong Kong patients with primary knee osteoarthritis.…”
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