Structural and Functional Annotation of Hypothetical Proteins of O139 by Md. Saiful Islam, Shah Md. Shahik, Md. Sohel, Noman I. A. Patwary, Md. Anayet Hasan

“…Structural prediction of these proteins and detection of binding sites from this study would indicate a potential target aiding docking studies for therapeutic designing against cholera.…”
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Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) Nanoparticles Loaded with Callistemon citrinus Phenolics Exhibited Anticancer Properties against Three Breast Cancer Cell Lines by Rashid Ahmed, Muhammad Tariq, Irfan S. Ahmad, Hanafy Fouly, Fakhar-i-Abbas, Anwarul Hasan, Mosbah Kushad

“…Nanotechnology has been used to deliver various therapeutic drugs to specific targets overcoming many of the limitations of direct treatments. This study was designed to develop poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) nanoencapsulated phenolic-rich extracts from Callistemon citrinus and berberine and to evaluate their effectiveness against extremely invasive MDA-MB 231, moderately invasive MCF-10A, and minimally invasive MCF-7 breast cancers. …”
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Socio-educational intervention program for the smoking prevention in dentistry students by Miguel Ángel Toledo Méndez, Midiala Veloz Fariñas, Tania Quesada Rabelo, Yanexis Valdés Gárciga, José Carlos Toledo Quirós

“…From this, an educational intervention program was designed, which was evaluated by expert criteria.<br /><strong>Results:</strong> there was a predominance of young smokers with an extended practice between three and five years, in whom moderate dependence was confirmed. …”
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Endotracheal Intubation by Paramedics Using Neodymium Magnet and Modified Stylet in Simulated Difficult Airway: A Prospective, Randomized, Crossover Manikin Study by Sedat Bilge, Onur Tezel, Yahya Ayhan Acar, Guclu Aydin, Attila Aydin, Gokhan Ozkan

“…The technicians used a stylet modified with an iron ball affixed to the tip and a neodymium magnet, designed specifically for the study. The intention was to guide the endotracheal tube into the trachea at the level of the thyroid and cricoid cartilages on the manikin with the aid of the modified stylet and the magnetic force of the neodymium magnet. …”
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Combination of Two‐Stage Continuous Feeding and Optimized Synthetic Medium Increases Lipid Production in Lipomyces starkeyi by Chih‐Chan Wu, Kenji Okano, Pijar Religia, Yuki Soma, Masatomo Takahashi, Yoshihiro Izumi, Takeshi Bamba, Kohsuke Honda

“…In the first stage, the specific growth rate was maintained at a designated level by maximizing the cell density through optimizing the feeding rate, molar carbon‐to‐nitrogen (C/N) ratio, and phosphate concentration in feeding media, achieving a high cell density of 213 ± 10 × 107 cells mL−1. …”
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Novel Technique of Gap Waveguide Cavity Resonator Sensor with High Resolution for Liquid Detection by Ammar Alhegazi, Zahriladha Zakaria, Noor Azwan Shairi, Muhammad Ramlee Kamarudin, Rammah A. Alahnomi, AzieanMohd Azize, Wan Haszerila Wan Hassan, AmyrulAzuanMohd Bahar, Ahmed Jamal Abdullah Al-Gburi

“…This article proposes a novel microfluidic sensor designed with a highly accurate Q-factor for liquid detection. …”
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Synergistic Effects of Salicylic Acid, Hydrogel, and Sulphur Sources for Boosting the Yield of Rapeseed under Limited Irrigation by Palvi Dogra, Ankita Thakur, Sarvjeet Kukreja, Alanoud T. Alfagham, Rajeev Kumar Gupta, Meraj Ahmad, Yogesh Dahiya, Manzer H. Siddiqui, Saud Alamri

“…The experiment, arranged in a split-plot design with 24 treatments, involved gypsum, bentonite sulphur, and elemental sulphur as various sulphur sources in main plots and hydrogel (2.5 kg/ha) and salicylic acid (150 ppm) applications at flowering and pod formation stages in subplots treatments. …”
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Psychosocial and mental health status among older adults in China during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study by Sheng Luo, Yulin Chai, Xiaohui Yang, Mengxue Wang, Lin Wang, Yuxi Wang, Yuxiu Liu

“…Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Shandong Province, China, using a custom-designed demographic questionnaire, a COVID-19-related survey, and the Symptom Checklist-90 Revised (SCL-90-R). …”
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Screening for Problematic Internet Use May Help Identify Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease by Márton Kovács, Attila Makkos, Dávid Pintér, Annamária Juhász, Gergely Darnai, Kázmér Karádi, József Janszky, Norbert Kovács

“…Although it is rarely reported, many patients utilize the Internet to fulfill their compulsive behaviors because of its easy accessibility. We designed a study to test the hypothesis that an active screening for excessive Internet use and Internet addiction might improve the sensitivity of identification of impulse control disorders. …”
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COMPARATION OF EFFECTIVENESS OF SILVER SULFADIAZINE AND GENTAMICIN ON ABRASION WOUND HEALING by Mohan Mohan, Muhammad Jailani, Mirnasari Amirsyah

“…Methods: The study used a post-test only control group design. A total of 30 samples of abrasion patients who came for treatment at the ED were sampled, and divided into 3 groups, namely wound care by providing SSD, gentamicin and tulle. …”
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Absence of Rejection in a Facial Allograft Recipient with a Positive Flow Crossmatch 24 Months after Induction with Rabbit Anti-Thymocyte Globulin and Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibody by Bruce E. Gelb, J. Rodrigo Diaz-Siso, Natalie M. Plana, Adam Jacoby, William J. Rifkin, Kimberly S. Khouri, Daniel J. Ceradini, Eduardo D. Rodriguez

“…An induction immunosuppression strategy consisting of rabbit antithymocyte globulin, rituximab, tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), and methylprednisolone taper was designed. Total face, scalp, eyelid, ears, and skeletal subunit allotransplantation was performed without operative, immunological, or infectious complications. …”
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The Age-Specific Association of Waist Circumference and Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Shandong, China by Lingling Xu, Weihong Yu, Ping Huang, Chunying Li, Yan Li, Meng Wang, Qun Xu, Jing Wang, Caixia Zheng, Bin Qu, Yanping Zhao, Meng Niu, Ou Wang, Fengying Gong

“…To examine the association of three most common obesity measures including body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) with chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). Design. Cross-sectional evaluation of the effect of anthropometric measures on CKD risk. …”
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Intelligent Electrochemical Sensing: A New Frontier in On-the-Fly Coffee Quality Assessment by Simone Grasso, Maria Vittoria Di Loreto, Alessandro Zompanti, Davide Ciarrocchi, Laura De Gara, Giorgio Pennazza, Luca Vollero, Marco Santonico

“…A specific experimental setup has been designed, and the data has been analyzed using machine learning techniques. …”
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A two‐phase epigenome‐wide four‐way gene–smoking interaction study of overall survival for early‐stage non‐small cell lung cancer by Leyi Chen, Xiang Wang, Ning Xie, Zhongwen Zhang, Xiaowen Xu, Maojie Xue, Yuqing Yang, Liya Liu, Li Su, Maria Bjaanæs, Anna Karlsson, Maria Planck, Johan Staaf, Åslaug Helland, Manel Esteller, David C. Christiani, Feng Chen, Ruyang Zhang

“…Therefore, we adopted a two‐phase design to identify the four‐way gene–smoking interactions by a hill‐climbing strategy on the basis of the previously detected three‐way interaction. …”
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Programming for Stimulation-Induced Transient Nonmotor Psychiatric Symptoms after Bilateral Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease by Xi Wu, Yiqing Qiu, Keith Simfukwe, Jiali Wang, Jianchun Chen, Xiaowu Hu

“…Stimulation-induced transient nonmotor psychiatric symptoms (STPSs) are side effects following bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients. We designed algorithms which (1) determine the electrode contacts that induce STPSs and (2) provide a programming protocol to eliminate STPS and maintain the optimal motor functions. …”
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Periodic starvation provokes the growth performance and feed efficiency of jelawat fish (Leptobarbus hoevenii) by Abdullah Abbas Muhammadar, Hababil Misyania, Fazriansyah Putra Dedi, Abdul Wahab Gunawan, Nanda Defira Cut

“…A completely randomized design (CRD) was used with four treatments and five replications, namely treatment A (control), treatment B (1 day of fasting and 1 day of feeding), treatment C (1 day of fasting and 2 days of feeding), treatment D (1 day fasting 3 days feeding). …”
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CNP-pGC-cGMP-PDE3-cAMP Signal Pathway Upregulated in Gastric Smooth Muscle of Diabetic Rats by Ying-Lan Cai, Mo-Han Zhang, Xu Huang, Jing-Zhi Jiang, Li-Hua Piao, Zheng Jin, Wen-Xie Xu

“…The present study was designed to determine whether the upregulation of CNP-NPR-B/pGC-cGMP signal pathway affects cGMP-PDE3-cAMP signal pathway in diabetic gastric smooth muscle. …”
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Coordination of preventive, emergency and restorative trading strategies under uncertain sequential extreme weather events by Xuemei Dai, Jing Zhou, Xu Zhang, Kaifeng Zhang, Wei Feng

“…Effective coordination of preventive, emergency, and restorative strategies can mitigate losses during these events, but designing optimal trading strategies for joint LE and LF markets remains complex. …”
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Strategic decisions: How good does it fit the decision-making process into the strategic management process? by Kolar Edvard, Tušak Matej, Robnik Petra, Biloslavo Roberto

“…The purpose of this study is to propose an integrative model of the strategic decision-making process (hereinafter: SDM), which links the cognitive processes of decision-makers with the rigour of strategic management and identifies and mitigates potential risks at each stage of the holistic process. To design the research, we used the "model paper" approach which seeks to build a theoretical framework that predicts relationships between research concepts. …”
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Tolerance of high school students in an urban-transition city: a study in Batu City by Drajat Tri Kartono, Bagong Suyanto, Rahma Sugihartati, M. Turhan Yani, Mun’im Sirry, Theofilus Apolinaris Suryadinata, Bakat Jati Prasetyo, Lutfi Andriani

“…It suggests that without a structured approach to religious literacy, intolerant behaviors may continue to arise. Well-designed programs could enhance students' awareness and tolerance, contributing to broader social harmony in urban transition areas like Batu City.…”
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