Immunolocalization of SP22 (Park7) on the human sperm membrane is indicative of live birth by Gary R Klinefelter, Michael P Diamond, Stephen A Krawetz

“…A similar reduction in birth was also observed among specific Park7 and SP22 exons when a group of donors unable to achieve a pregnancy was compared to the live birth donors. To our knowledge, this is the first demonstration that SP22 expression can be compromised in men with reduced fertility. …”
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Introducing youth to clinical research: Development and pilot implementation of a children’s activity book by Renee Cadzow, Andy Strohmeier, Erin Carnes, Teresa Quattrin

“…Conclusions: The book is an important advocacy tool with a long-term aim of increasing children’s knowledge and awareness about clinical research, ultimately leading to enhanced participation in clinical research and trials. …”
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Breaking the myth: the association between the increasing incidence of labour induction and the rate of caesarean delivery in Finland - a nationwide Medical Birth Register study by Mika Gissler, Seppo Heinonen, Heidi Kruit, Leena Rahkonen

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Arnold-Chiari Malformation Type II and CYP1B1 Congenital Glaucoma: A Possible Association by Shaikha Aldossari, Amani Al Bakri, Yumna Kamal

“…We describe a case of an infant with Arnold-Chiari Malformation Type II (ACM-II) who was born with lumbosacral myelomeningocele, hydrocephalus, and primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) together with dysmorphic features (scaphocephaly, frontal bossing, hypotelorism, entropion, and flat nasal bridge), which according to our knowledge, is a combination that has yet to be described in literature. …”
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Evidence of avian and human influenza A virus infection in farmed Siamese crocodiles (Crocodylus siamensis) in Thailand. by Metawee Thongdee, Somjit Chaiwattanarungruengpaisan, Natthaphat Ketchim, Nareerat Sangkachai, Nlin Arya, Wanna Sirimanapong, Witthawat Wiriyarat, Pilaipan Puthavathana, Weena Paungpin

“…In addition, we demonstrated the ability of wild-type IAV subtypes (H1, H2, H9 and human H1) to infect primary Siamese crocodile fibroblast cells. To our knowledge, this is the first report of serological evidences of avian and human IAV infection in Siamese crocodiles. …”
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Optimization and Prediction of Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Graphene/LLDPE Nanocomposites by Using Artificial Neural Networks by P. Noorunnisa Khanam, MA AlMaadeed, Sumaaya AlMaadeed, Suchithra Kunhoth, M. Ouederni, D. Sun, A. Hamilton, Eileen Harkin Jones, Beatriz Mayoral

“…The focus of this work is to develop the knowledge of prediction of the physical and chemical properties of processed linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE)/graphene nanoplatelets composites. …”
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Evolution of the RNA alternative decay cis element into a high-affinity target for the immunomodulatory protein Roquin by Jan-Niklas Tants, Katharina Friedrich, Jasmina Neumann, Andreas Schlundt

“…While the interaction of Roquin with several CDEs is described, our knowledge about ADE complex formation is limited to the mRNA of Ox40, a gene encoding a T-cell costimulatory receptor. …”
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MMFW-UAV dataset: multi-sensor and multi-view fixed-wing UAV dataset for air-to-air vision tasks by Yang Liu, Zhihao Sun, Lele Xi, Lele Zhang, Wei Dong, Chen Chen, Maobin Lu, Hailing Fu, Fang Deng

“…Quality control processes of semi-automatic annotation, manual check, and secondary refinement are performed on each image. To the best of our knowledge, MMFW-UAV is the first one-to-one multi-modal image dataset for fixed-wing UAVs with high-quality annotations. …”
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L’École de journalisme d’Alger (1964-1990) : les défis d’une formation professionnelle by Chloé Nejma Rondeleux

“…The study of the composition and curriculum of the first course emphasises the choices made in the university programme, and outlines the tendencies of a training already geared more towards the acquisition of general knowledge than an apprenticeship in a trade.Then, in examining the various reforms, introduced at the level of both the university system and the École de journalisme, the article recounts the process of the Arabisation of the sector and its effects. …”
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Modern contraceptive utilization and associated factors among street working reproductive age women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Bekalu Getnet Kassa, Basazinew Chekol Demilew, Fentahun Yenealem Beyene, Habtamu Gebrehana Belay

“…They are the most marginalized and neglected segment of society, with little access to health care, including modern contraception, and a lack of knowledge about health services, particularly in Ethiopia. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF MEDIA LITERACY AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS BY MEANS OF DIGITAL STORYTELLING IN JAPAN by Lyubov V. Gutor, Pavlo A. Sodomora, Oleh H. Vasylenko, Halyna I. Zalutska

“…DST has a confirmed positive influence on public health and medical knowledge development. In higher medical education it can be used as a new type of virtual patients. …”
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Solving Truthfulness-Privacy Trade-Off in Mixed Data Outsourcing by Using Data Balancing and Attribute Correlation-Aware Differential Privacy by Abdul Majeed, Seong Oun Hwang

“…In the modern era, data of diverse types (medical, financial, etc.) are outsourced from data owner environments to the public domains for data mining and knowledge discovery purposes. However, data often encompass sensitive information about individuals, and outsourcing the data without sufficient protection may endanger privacy. …”
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Bioconversion of Poultry Litter into Insect Meal and Organic Frasstilizer Using Black Soldier Fly Larvae as a Circular Economy Model for the Poultry Industry: A Review by Anand Raj Kumar Kullan, Arumuganainar Suresh, Hong Lim Choi, Elke Gabriel Neumann, Fatima Hassan

“…This review focuses on the existing knowledge of BSFL, their potential in bioconverting poultry litter into BSFL meal and frass, and the utilization of BSFL in poultry nutrition, emphasizing the necessity for further innovation to enhance this sustainable circular economy approach.…”
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Unveiling the Exodus: A scoping review of attrition in allied health. by Su Ann Yeoh, Saravana Kumar, Anna Phillips, Lok Sze Katrina Li

“…<h4>Background</h4>Efficient utilisation of allied health workforce may help address the predicted shortfall of 18 million health workers estimated by 2030. Knowledge about allied health professionals' attrition, or intention to leave, and factors influencing attrition can assist in developing evidence-informed strategies to mitigate this issue. …”
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Study protocol for an epidemiological study ‘Multimorbidity − identifying the most burdensome patterns, risk factors and potentials to reduce future burden (MOLTO)’ based on the Fi... by Annamari Lundqvist, Seppo Koskinen, Päivikki Koponen, Tuija Jääskeläinen, Jaana Suvisaari, Jutta Järvelin

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Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia among University Students in Hodeida Province, Yemen by Abdullah Ahmed Al-alimi, Salem Bashanfer, Mohammed Abdo Morish

“…Our results suggest that IDA can be prevented by providing proper knowledge on the healthful diet, improved lifestyle, and harmful effect of IDA to the students.…”
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Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, parental stress, and attachment styles by Marit Coldevin, Marit Coldevin, Astrid Brænden, Pål Zeiner, Pål Zeiner, Anne-Siri Øyen, Annika Melinder, Jan E. Stubberud

“…Currently, there is limited knowledge about the parental factors associated with the disorder. …”
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Risk of General Anesthesia in Pediatric Skin Procedures with Projection on Tumescent Anesthesia by Abdulmajeed Alajlan, Bader M. Alhabeeb, Ali M. Alhazmi, Osama A. Alobaid, Ahmed A. Alharthi, Nada I. Al-Habib, Ahmed M. El-Malky

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Isolation, genotyping and antibiotic resistance analysis in Salmonella species isolated from turkey meat in Isfahan, Iran by Farhad Lajmorak, Seyedeh Ommolbanin Ghasemian, Majid Gholami-Ahangaran

“…Salmonella is one of the mainzoonotic bacteria in the poultry industry.The knowledge about biological characteristics and antibiotic resistance pattern can help medication in poultry and human. …”
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An integrated model approach for disaster impact reduction: lessons from a slow onset disaster in Chile by David Gomez-Schwartz, Mauricio Castillo-Vergara, Oscar Contreras González, Cesar Espíndola Arellano

“…Originality/value – This research aims to contribute knowledge from the perspective of a slow-onset disaster where water resources are scarce. …”
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