Global Trends in Conservation Agriculture and Climate Change Research: A Bibliometric Analysis by Julio Román-Vázquez, Rosa M. Carbonell-Bojollo, Óscar Veroz-González, Ligia Maria Maraschi da Silva Piletti, Francisco Márquez-García, L. Javier Cabeza-Ramírez, Emilio J. González-Sánchez

“…Collaboration networks were mapped, identifying major contributors, such as the USA, Brazil, and China, alongside thematic clusters emphasizing carbon sequestration and soil management. …”
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Screening of Trace Elements in Hair of the Female Population with Different Types of Cancers in Wielkopolska Region of Poland by Bogusław Czerny, Krzysztof Krupka, Marcin Ożarowski, Agnieszka Seremak-Mrozikiewicz

“…Background. Cancer constitutes a major health problem worldwide. Thus, search for reliable and practical markers of the disease process remains the key issue of the diagnostic process. …”
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Developing English Material for Food and Beverage Service Used by Students at SMKN 1 Singaraja by I Gusti Ayu Ira Krishna Santhi, Nyoman Karina Wedhanti, Made Mahendrayana

“…This study aimed to determine the English for Food and Beverage Service needs of eleventh-grade students of Tourism Majors at SMKN 1 Singaraja, to design and develop the English material for Food and Beverage Services used by 11th-grade students at SMKN 1 Singaraja, to determine the quality of the developed material. …”
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Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Parotid Gland: A Case Report and a Comprehensive Review of a Rare Entity by Olga Martínez-Sáez, Javier Molina-Cerrillo, Carmen Moreno García del Real, Rafael Barberá Durban, Juan J. Díez, Teresa Alonso-Gordoa, Enrique Grande Pulido

“…We summarize the clues that led to the final diagnosis and major strategies that were employed to manage the patient. …”
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Assessment of the Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Ozone in Fuzhou, China, Using Wavelet Analysis by Guiwen Luo, Lanyi Zhang, Xisheng Hu, Benjie Shi, Rongzu Qiu

“…Abstract In recent years, ozone (O3) air pollution has become a major problem—which is still increasing—in China. …”
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Urban Cepaea nemoralis snails are less likely to have nematodes trapped within their shells by Dahirel, Maxime, Reyné, Hannah, De Wolf, Katrien, Bonte, Dries

“…Urbanization is a major human-induced environmental change which can impact not only individual species, but also the way these species interact with each other. …”
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Role of calpain system in meat tenderness: A review by Z.F. Bhat, James D. Morton, Susan L. Mason, Alaa El-Din A. Bekhit

“…Although several endogenous proteolytic systems are capable of post-mortem proteolysis, a great body of scientific evidence supports a major role for the calpain system. Calpains are intracellular calcium-dependent cysteine proteases found in most eukaryotes. …”
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Cellular and Molecular Mediators of Neuroinflammation in the Pathogenesis of Parkinson’s Disease by Sandeep Vasant More, Hemant Kumar, In Su Kim, Soo-Yeol Song, Dong-Kug Choi

“…Microglia, the resident innate immune cells, may play a major role in the inflammatory process of the diseased brain of patients with PD. …”
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The Orphan Nuclear Receptor 4A1: A Potential New Therapeutic Target for Metabolic Diseases by Lei Zhang, Qun Wang, Wen Liu, Fangyan Liu, Ailing Ji, Yanzhang Li

“…Hyperfunction or dysfunction of NR4A1 is implicated in various metabolic processes, including carbohydrate metabolism, lipid metabolism, and energy balance, in major metabolic tissues, such as liver, skeletal muscle, pancreatic tissues, and adipose tissues. …”
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Magnetic Seizure Therapy for Unipolar and Bipolar Depression: A Systematic Review by Eric Cretaz, André R. Brunoni, Beny Lafer

“…MST might prove to be a valuable tool in the treatment of mood disorders, such as major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder. …”
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Degradation of aflatoxins in weakly alkaline conditions by Natalie Sandlin, Jiu Lee, Marco Zaccaria, Marek Domin, Babak Momeni

“…Aflatoxins (AFs) are fungal metabolites that ubiquitously contaminate many common food crops and contribute to major foodborne diseases in humans and animals. Known chemical strategies have used strong acids and bases to remove contaminating AF, but these methods often lead to undesired ecological waste issues downstream. …”
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Smart cities, smart systems: A comprehensive review of system dynamics model applications in urban studies in the big data era by Gift Fabolude, Charles Knoble, Anvy Vu, Danlin Yu

“…Among the reviewed papers, data limitations and model assumptions were identified as major challenges in applying SD models to urban sustainability. …”
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Remifentanil Preconditioning Attenuates Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rats via Neuronal Activation in Dorsal Vagal Complex by Cui Cui, Fang Yu, Suqing Yin, Yuting Yang, Yingfu Jiao, Chiwai Cheung, Xiaomin Wang, Bo Qi, Yaling Liu, Peiying Li, Weifeng Yu, Jie Xiao, Liqun Yang

“…Remifentanil, an ultra-short acting opiate, has been reported to protect against hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury, which is a major cause of postoperative liver dysfunction. The objective of this study was to determine whether a central vagal pathway is involved in this protective procedure. …”
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Cultivating a thriving agricultural sector: Unveiling the drivers of farmer participation in agricultural development interventions in Ghana by Magdalene Aidoo, Stephen Prah, Irene Serwaa Asante, Charles Kwame Sackey, Bright Owusu Asante

“…We found that socioeconomic characteristics had diminutive influence on participating in multiple SIPMA interventions, whereas institutional factors had major effect in participating in multiple SIPMA interventions. …”
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Neuroinflammation and Oxidative Stress in Diabetic Neuropathy: Futuristic Strategies Based on These Targets by Reddemma Sandireddy, Veera Ganesh Yerra, Aparna Areti, Prashanth Komirishetty, Ashutosh Kumar

“…Oxidative-nitrosative stress not only activates the major pathways namely, polyol pathway flux, advanced glycation end products formation, activation of protein kinase C, and overactivity of the hexosamine pathway, but also initiates and amplifies neuroinflammation. …”
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Contributes to the Population Decline of the Peregrine Falcon (<i>Falco peregrinus</i>) in The Netherlands by Valentina Caliendo, Beatriz Bellido Martin, Ron A. M. Fouchier, Hans Verdaat, Marc Engelsma, Nancy Beerens, Roy Slaterus

“…We showed that significant mortalities of Peregrine Falcons had occurred in 2016–2017 and 2020–2023, years of major HPAI H5 virus outbreaks. In particular, the highest rates of bird mortality and HPAI virus infection were reported in 2023. …”
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Interpersonal relations of pregnant women post-HIV diagnosis in Thembisile Hani, South Africa by Andile G. Mokoena-de Beer, Sister V. Mahlangu, Eugene M. Makhavhu

“…Background: HIV is a major public health issue in South Africa, with around 7.7 million people living with the virus by 2023, including 4.9 million women. …”
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A Reinforcement Learning-Based Dynamic Clustering of Sleep Scheduling Algorithm (RLDCSSA-CDG) for Compressive Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks by Alaa N. El-Shenhabi, Ehab H. Abdelhay, Mohamed A. Mohamed, Ibrahim F. Moawad

“…Energy plays a major role in wireless sensor networks (WSNs), and measurements demonstrate that transmission consumes more energy than processing. …”
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A comprehensive dataset of above-ground forest biomass from field observations, machine learning and topographically augmented allometric models over the Kashmir HimalayaZenodo by Syed Danish Rafiq Kashani, Faisal Zahoor Jan, Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat, Nadeem Ahmad Najar, Irfan Rashid

“…Data were collected and generated through remote sensing techniques and extensive in-situ measurements of 6220 trees (n=275 plots), including tree diameter at breast height, species composition, and tree density to map forest area and model AGB across varied terrain. The dataset captures major forest types and species-specific AGB variation influenced by elevation, slope, and aspect. …”
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Poly ADP-Ribosylation in a Plant Pathogenic Oomycete <i>Phytophthora infestans</i>: A Key Controller of Growth and Host Plant Colonisation by Viktoriya O. Samarskaya, Sofya Koblova, Tatiana Suprunova, Eugene A. Rogozhin, Nadezhda Spechenkova, Sofiya Yakunina, Andrew J. Love, Natalia O. Kalinina, Michael Taliansky

“…ADP-ribosylation is a reversible modification of proteins and nucleic acids, which controls major cellular processes, including DNA damage repair, cell proliferation and differentiation, metabolism, stress, and immunity in plants and animals. …”
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