Estimating heritabilities and genetic correlations with parent-offspring regression using data from Anatolian water buffalo population raised in Istanbul for weights at different a... by M. İhsan Soysal, Yusuf Kaplan

“…Estimating genetic parameters such as heritability of traits and genetic correlation among the traits in farm animal population populations is a major prerequisite to apply in animal genetic improvement programs. …”
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FEDERALISM, INSECURITY, AND THE PERSISTENT AGITATIONS AMONG ETHNIC GROUPS IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC: ANY WAY FORWARD? by TEMITOPE EMMANUEL ABIODUN, IBRAHIM ADEDAYO OYEWOLE, ENOCH AKINLOLUWA MAKINDE

“…Findings revealed that the current pseudo-federal setup in Nigeria is indeed a major contributory factor to persistent ethnic agitations which have led to diverse insecurity cases in the fourth republic. …”
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The Effect of PT Link and Waterbath Antigenic Retrieval Procedures On The Expression of Common Receptors In Breast Cancer Cases by Ahmed Abdelbadie, Elsadig Ahmed Adam, Manar Abdelrahman

“…Background: Antigen retrieval (AR) techniques play a major role in determining the quality and functional state of tissue proteins recovered from formalin fixed paraffin embedded blocks (FFPEB). …”
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The Short‐Time Prediction of the Energetic Electron Flux in the Planetary Radiation Belt Based on Stacking Ensemble‐Learning Algorithm by Rongxin Tang, Yuhao Tao, Jiahao Li, Zhou Chen, Xiaohua Deng, Haimeng Li

“…Abstract High energy electrons in planetary radiation belts are a major threat to satellites and communications in deep space applications. …”
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A Critical Appraisal of Emergency Medicine Specialty Training and Resignation among Residents in Emergency Medicine in Turkey by Murat Cetin, Sercan Bicakci, Mustafa Emin Canakci, Mevlut Okan Aydin, Basak Bayram

“…Twenty-eight participants (68.2%) continued their specialty training at a different discipline after resignation. Conclusion. Major barriers against a high-quality and sustainable emergency medicine residency are violence in emergency services, mobbing in academic or administrative bodies, and inaccessibility to scientific resources. …”
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Analysis of Food Safety Knowledge and Practices Among Food Handlers in Restaurants and Street Food Markets in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Study by Md. Shamsur Rahman, Md. Shameem Hossain, Md. Fuad Hasan Pulok

“…Inadequate food handling practices remain a major worldwide health problem and are one of the main causes of food-related diseases. …”
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Latin America in the 21st Century: Regional Development Trajectories by D. A. Kuznetsov

“…The author concludes that currently the regional development is affected predominantly by counter-trends, which are evidenced by increasing isolationism, an impasse facing major integration projects and democratic institutions, and the growth of populist movements. …”
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A novel approach for agricultural carbon emission reduction by integrating fermatean neutrosophic set with WINGS and AHP-EWM by Kecheng Zhang, Zhicheng Chen, Yawen Wang

“…Abstract Agriculture is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, highlighting the urgent need for effective carbon reduction strategies. …”
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Alcohol consumption associated with suicidal ideation, and suicide attempts in substance users: A cross-sectional study of an addiction registry in western Iran. by Vahid Farnia, Mahsa Mohebian, Omran Davarinejad, Denise A Hien, Safora Salemi, Sara Hookari, Hafez Bajoghli, Bahareh Rahami

“…<h4>Background</h4>Suicide is recognized as a major problem worldwide and is particularly prevalent among specific groups, including individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs). …”
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To describe the subsets of malignant epithelial cells in gastric cancer, their developmental trajectories and drug resistance characteristics by Tingting Xu, Tianying Zhang, Yan Sun, Sijia Wu

“…This study employed single-cell RNA sequencing, using the 10 × Genomics platform, to analyze 262,532 cells from gastric cancer samples, identifying 32 distinct clusters and 10 major cell types, including immune cells (e.g., T cells, monocytes) and epithelial subpopulations. …”
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Tackling Microbial Resistance and Emerging Pathogens with Next-Generation Antibiotics by Kar Jing Chong, Huang Feng, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Masita Arip, Omotayo Fatokun, Lazuardi Mochamad, Chin Tat Ng, Sasikala Chinnapan, Malarvili Selvaraja

“…However, the misuse and abuse of antimicrobial agents are accompanied by major ramifications like antimicrobial resistance, creating drug-resistant superbugs. …”
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Identifying common baseline clinical features of COVID-19: a scoping review by Matilde Monteiro-Soares, Daniela Ferreira-Santos, Priscila Maranhão

“…Objectives Our research question was: what are the most frequent baseline clinical characteristics in adult patients with COVID-19? Our major aim was to identify common baseline clinical features that could help recognise adult patients at high risk of having COVID-19.Design We conducted a scoping review of all the evidence available at LitCovid, until 23 March 2020.Setting Studies conducted in any setting and any country were included.Participants Studies had to report the prevalence of sociodemographic characteristics, symptoms and comorbidities specifically in adults with a diagnosis of infection by SARS-CoV-2.Results In total, 1572 publications were published on LitCovid. …”
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A Health Economic Analysis Exploring the Cost Consequence of Using a Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle for Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Germany by Rhodri Saunders, Rafael Torrejon Torres, Henning Reuter, Scott Gibson

“…The break-even point for the SPB was found when the standard of care had an SSI incidence of 0.938%. Major cost drivers were the cost of inpatient SSI care, general ward, and operating room, and the increased risk of an SSI associated with unintended, intraoperative hypothermia. …”
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Talents – to Business: Support for Entrepreneurial Strategies of Student Youth by N. V. Morozova, V. V. Ivanov

“…Ulianov Chuvash State University in creating a continuing multilevel education system which makes it possible for all motivated students of any major and specialty to receive basic competences in the field of entrepreneurship. …”
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Mindfulness-based (non-contact) boxing therapy (MBBT) for depression and anxiety: A feasibility study. by Johny Bozdarov, Brett D M Jones, Madeha Umer, Daniel M Blumberger, Ishrat M Husain

“…The current study tested the acceptability and feasibility of delivering MBBT to adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) or generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).…”
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Machine Learning Applications in Energy Harvesting Internet of Things Networks: A Review by Olumide Alamu, Thomas O. Olwal, Emmanuel M. Migabo

“…However, sustaining their operational lifetime is a major challenge due to critical factors, such as the need for frequent recharging of energy buffers. …”
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Antisecretory factor in severe traumatic brain injury (AFISTBI): protocol for an exploratory randomized placebo-controlled trial by Linus Réen, David Cederberg, Niklas Marklund, Edward Visse, Peter Siesjö

“…Abstract Background Despite recent advances in neuroimaging and neurocritical care, severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is still a major cause of severe disability and mortality, with increasing incidence worldwide. …”
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Legal and regulatory aspects of improving the sanctions policy of Ukraine by K. L. Buhaichuk

“…The UN Security Council sanctions have been identified as mainly economic restrictions and other coercive measures imposed for violations of major international human rights conventions and instruments. …”
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Influence on turnover in the housekeeping department: a case of some selected hotels in Bolgatanga Municipality by Catherine Fuseini, Ellen Olu Fagbemi, Joshua Awuni

“…The results show that employees' expectations are a major determinant of turnover in the housekeeping department of hotels in Bolgatanga municipality. …”
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Oil palm in the 2020s and beyond: challenges and solutions by Denis J. Murphy, Kirstie Goggin, R. Russell M. Paterson

“…This review surveys the oil palm sector in the 2020s and beyond, its major challenges and options for future progress. …”
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