Advances in liver organoids: replicating hepatic complexity for toxicity assessment and disease modeling by Weidong Shao, Hui Xu, Kanghua Zeng, Mingzhou Ye, Renjun Pei, Kai Wang

“…Abstract The lack of in vivo accurate human liver models hinders the investigation of liver-related diseases, injuries, and drug-related toxicity, posing challenges for both basic research and clinical applications. …”
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Multi-region infectious disease prediction modeling based on spatio-temporal graph neural network and the dynamic model. by Xiaoyi Wang, Zhen Jin

“…Human mobility between different regions is a major factor in large-scale outbreaks of infectious diseases. …”
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Classification hiérarchique des zones boisées d’altitudes de l’île d’Anjouan, Comores by Houmadi Amélaïd, Pascal Fust, Kathleen Green, Mohamed Daniel, Ishaka Said, Joelisoa Ratsirarson, Steeves Buckland

“…Under human pressure, the loss of forests to make place for agricultural areas continues. …”
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Dynamic Capabilities, Flexibility and Competitive Performance Practices Based on IT; Comparison of Public Organizations and Agricultural Businesses by Cindy Puspitafuri, Sudirman Zaid

“…The implications suggest that public organizations should enhance IT governance to improve dynamic capacity focused on human resources, promoting flexibility in IT use. …”
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EDUCATION IN ECONOMIC THEORY by Jasmina Osmanković, Hatidža Jahić, Ensar Šehić

“…Presentation of the classification theory refers to: theories of economic development (the classical theory and contemporary models of development and underdevelopment) and theories of interdependence of education and development (theory of human capital, human development and approach to the returns on investment in education).This paper presents the basic settings, ideas and thoughts of the key authors of these theories and models and the role of education and human capital in these theoretical approaches. …”
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A Lingual Agnostic Information Retrieval System by Umar Bn Abdullahi, Godspower Osaretin Ekuobase

“…Since cyber participation is basically through human interaction with cyber-applications in a human language, encapsulating these applications for interaction in any human language will help evade the hurt of language inequities. …”
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Improving the N-glycosylation occupancy of plant-produced IgG1 by engineering the amino acid environment at Asn297 by Kathrin Göritzer, Valentina Ruocco, Ulrike Vavra, Shiva Izadi, Omayra C. Bolaños-Martínez, Thareeya Phetphoung, Nuttapat Pisuttinusart, Waranyoo Phoolcharoen, Richard Strasser

“…Plants are increasingly used for antibody production, achieving high expression levels and enabling glycoengineering to produce homogenous human-like N-glycan structures. However, plant-produced human IgG1 often shows significant underglycosylation with potential adverse effects for immune functions and stability. …”
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Multiperson Interactive Activity Recognition Based on Interaction Relation Model by Hongbin Tu, Renyu Xu, Rui Chi, Yuanyuan Peng

“…Multiperson activity recognition is a pivotal branch as well as a challenging topic of human action recognition research. This paper adopts a hybrid learning model to the spatio-temporal relationship and occlusion relationship among multiple people. …”
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The Sounds of Horseshoe a Zoopoetic Reading of Yılkı Atı by Abbas Sayar by Özlem Akyol

“…By extension, an increasing scholarly interest in the relation between humans and nonhuman animals and the agentive role of the latter result in the emergence of “zoopoetics.” …”
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Tuning into urban birdsong: enhancing nature connectedness with an AI-powered wearable by Zhuying Li, Si Cheng, Xiaoqing Sun, Xipei Ren, Yan Wang, Min-Ling Zhang

“…Abstract The rapid urbanization has led to the loss of natural spaces and a subsequent disconnection between humans and nature, negatively affecting residents’ well-being and environmental awareness. …”
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Perceptions and Practices towards Anthrax in Selected Agricultural Communities in Arua District, Uganda by Joseph M. Kungu, Peninah Nsamba, Alfred Wejuli, John D. Kabasa, William Bazeyo

“…This followed a report of active cases of human cutaneous anthrax in the district. Methods. …”
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Absorption of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (PUFA) Is Related to IgG Blood Levels of Neonatal Pigs during the First 48 Hours Postpartum by Kateryna Pierzynowska, Jarosław Woliński, Björn Weström, Radosław Jazwiec, Halyna Shmigel, Stefan G. Pierzynowski

“…Plasma levels of PUFAs, ARA, DHA, and EPA dropped (similarly to that seen in human infants) by between 40 and 50% in newborn, unsuckled piglets fed an infant formula for 48 h. …”
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The role and function of the Musi Rawas learning activities center as a non-formal unit by Hartoyo Hartoyo, Sudarwan Danim, Muhammad Kristiawan

“…This research aims to find out and describe the current situation and the role played by the Musi Rawas Regency Learning Activities Centre through the head and administrators in building the quality of human resources in the region, existing resources, facilities owned and programs implemented as well as inhibiting and supporting factors. …”
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Microplastics contamination in Coban Kethak and its flow by Vidayanti Viky, Retnaningdyah Catur, Arisoesilaningsih Endang

“…According to these findings, further study and targeted solutions are needed to decrease microplastic contamination in freshwater ecosystems, especially in places with heavy human activity.…”
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The Antiseptic Octenidine Inhibits Langerhans Cell Activation and Modulates Cytokine Expression upon Superficial Wounding with Tape Stripping by Nenad Nikolić, Philip Kienzl, Pooja Tajpara, Martin Vierhapper, Johannes Matiasek, Adelheid Elbe-Bürger

“…Our data provide novel insights into the host response to OCT in the biologically relevant environment of viable human (wounded) skin.…”
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Aging-regulated TUG1 is dispensable for endothelial cell function. by Anna Theresa Gimbel, Susanne Koziarek, Kosta Theodorou, Jana Felicitas Schulz, Laura Stanicek, Veerle Kremer, Tamer Ali, Stefan Günther, Sandeep Kumar, Hanjoong Jo, Norbert Hübner, Lars Maegdefessel, Stefanie Dimmeler, Sebastiaan van Heesch, Reinier A Boon

“…The evolutionary conserved Taurine Upregulated Gene 1 (TUG1) is a ubiquitously expressed gene that is one of the highest expressed genes in human and rodent endothelial cells (ECs). We here show that TUG1 expression decreases significantly in aging mouse carotid artery ECs and human ECs in vitro, indicating a potential role in the aging endothelial vasculature system. …”
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Peripheral Mononuclear Cell Resistin mRNA Expression Is Increased in Type 2 Diabetic Women by Panayoula C. Tsiotra, Constantine Tsigos, Eleni Anastasiou, Eleni Yfanti, Eleni Boutati, Emmanouil Souvatzoglou, Ioannis Kyrou, Sotirios A. Raptis

“…Resistin has been shown to cause insulin resistance and to impair glucose tolerance in rodents, but in humans its physiological role still remains elusive. …”
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Cross-species comparison of AlphaFold-derived G protein-coupled receptor structures reveals novel melatonin-related receptor in Neurospora crassa. by Cathryn S D Maienza, Guillaume Lamoureux, Kwangwon Lee

“…There is significant interest in understanding melatonin signal transduction pathways in humans, particularly due to its critical role in regulating the sleep-wake cycle. …”
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A Myth of Kinship? Reinterpreting Lakota Conceptualization of Kin Relationships vis-à-vis 19th and 20th Century Historical Narratives by Kellie Hogue

“…After considering the evidence presented, I suggest that 19th and 20th century Lakota notions of kinship were more complex than has been historically depicted because they took into consideration both human and non-human relationships. My goal is to provocatively prompt a reconsideration of the historical categorization of Lakota ideas of kinship to take into account the influence of non-human relations on social behavior and organization.…”
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Towards a fully automated underwater census for fish assemblages in the Mediterranean Sea by Kilian Bürgi, Charles Bouveyron, Diane Lingrand, Benoit Derijard, Frédéric Precioso, Cécile Sabourault

“…In most cases, Underwater Visual Census (UVC) is the preferred method, however this can be costly in terms of human effort and is limited by meteorological and logistical factors. …”
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