Ecoepidemiology of Chagas Disease in a Biological Corridor in Southeastern Mexico: A Promising Approach to Understand the Risk of Chagas Disease by Ingrid Yazmin Cruz-Alegría, Nancy Gabriela Santos-Hernández, Christian Ruiz-Castillejos, Juan Felipe Ruan-Soto, Adriana Moreno-Rodríguez, Any Laura Flores-Villegas, Javier Gutiérrez-Jiménez, Luis Arturo Hernández-Mijangos, Eduardo Estanislao Espinoza-Medinilla, Dolores Guadalupe Vidal-López, José Antonio De Fuentes-Vicente

“…This paper is aimed at evaluating some ecoepidemiological characteristics of Chagas disease in a natural reserve in southeastern Mexico that borders human settlements. …”
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Isolation of Mesophyll Protoplasts from Leaves of <i>Dalbergia sissoo</i> Roxb by I Mukhtar, R Bajwa, G Nasim

“…In case of die back, Dalbergia is facing the threat of destruction in its natural habitats due to lack of potential pathogenicity test which is the major bottleneck in pathogen assessment and tree improvement programmes. …”
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Combination of Human Leukocyte Antigen and Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor Genetic Background Influences the Onset Age of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Male Patients with He... by Ning Pan, Jie Qiu, Hang Sun, Fengqin Miao, Qian Shi, Jinhuan Xu, Wei Jiang, Hui Jin, Wei Xie, Youji He, Jianqiong Zhang

“…Our findings also suggest an important role of natural killer cells (or other KIR-expressing cells) in the progress of HBV-related HCC development.…”
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A systematic review of corpus-based instruction in EFL classroom by Dandan Li, Nooreen Noordin, Lilliati Ismail, Dan Cao

“…Corpus-based instruction is a teaching method based on actual data from natural language use, representing an important branch of corpus research. …”
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Influence of Roughness on the Asymmetric Flow Field of a Slender Body by Kai Wei, Shaosong Chen, Yihang Xu, Dongdong Tang

“…Low speed and high angle of attack are problems that must be faced in vertical launching missiles. A natural asymmetric vortex phenomenon occurs at a low speed and high angle of attack of a slender body. …”
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Evaluation of Some Aspects of the Growth Parameters and Exploitation Rates of Deep-Water Rose Shrimp (Parapenaeus longirostris) from the Sea of Marmara by Habib Bal, Ömerhan Dürrani

“…The estimated mortality rates were: total mortality = 0.83 year⁻¹, fishing mortality = 0.65 year⁻¹, natural mortality = 0.18 year⁻¹, and exploitation rate = 0.78. …”
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Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid Attenuates Angiogenesis and Inflammation in Experimental Colitis by Munkhtugs Davaatseren, Jin-Taek Hwang, Jae Ho Park, Myung-Sunny Kim, Shuaiyu Wang, Mi Jeong Sung

“…Poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA), naturally secreted from various strains of Bacillus, has anti-inflammatory activity. …”
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IgG4-Related Autoimmune Prostatitis: Is It an Unusual or Underdiagnosed Manifestation of IgG4-Related Disease? by María T. Bourlon, Mónica Sánchez-Ávila, Fredy Chablé-Montero, Ricardo Arceo-Olaiz

“…Currently, there is insufficient data about the natural history and outcome. Whether steroids, transurethral resection, or both are the treatment of choice needs to be elucidated.…”
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Influence of Caprock Morphology on Solubility Trapping during CO2 Geological Sequestration by Pradeep Reddy Punnam, Balaji Krishnamurthy, Vikranth Kumar Surasani

“…The simulation results show that the naturally available heterogeneous formations with anticline and without anticline structure influence the solubility fingering phenomena and solubility entrapment percentage over a geological time scale. …”
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Modelling And Simulation Of Hydrogen Production Plant for Minimum Carbon Dioxide Emission by Folake B. Olanrewaju, Innocent O. Oboh, Olusola A. Adesina, Chidebe Stanley Anyanwu, Daniel Raphael Ejike Ewim

“… Abstract The use of coal as a source of energy for hydrogen production is desirable because it is widely available, inexpensive, and guarantees long-term availability compared to natural gas. In this study, modeling and simulation of a hydrogen production plant from coal gasification was carried out. …”
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Optimization of Enzymatic Hydrolysis Process, Structural Characterization and Antioxidant Activity Analysis of Gastrodia elata Polysaccharide by Yunfei HU, De ZHOU, Qinglan ZENG, Jinsong HE, Ming ZHAO, Qingyan TANG

“…Polysaccharides are attracted much attention because of their diverse biological activities. However, natural polysaccharides tend to have high molecular weights, resulting in their low solubility and bioavailability. …”
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Relationship between landscape and river ecosystem services by M. Dede, S. Sunardi, K.C. Lam, S. Withaningsih

“…As representations of the natural landscape, forests and grasslands have a positive and significant contribution to river ecosystem services. …”
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MELHORIAS HABITACIONAIS E ERGONOMIA COMUNITÁRIA: ANÁLISE DE MORADIAS AUTOCONSTRUÍDAS NO BAIRRO ALTO DO CÉU by Mayk Ravandiere Souza de Morais, Maria Christine Werba Saldanha

“…Identificou-se que muitas construções não seguem normas técnicas mínimas, resultando em problemas como falta de ventilação e iluminação natural, afetando a saúde dos moradores. A análise ergonômica revelou barreiras significativas como falta de conhecimento técnico e recursos financeiros. …”
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Mathematical Modeling of the Dynamic Deformation of a Rod-Strip Fixed on a Double-Sided Support Element through Elastic Interlayers by V. N. Paimushin, V. M. Shishkin, S. F. Chumakova

“…These solutions were employed in the numerical experiments to determine the natural modes and frequencies of bending vibrations, as well as the dynamic response during the resonant vibrations of the rod-strip made of a unidirectional fibrous composite based on ELUR-P carbon tape and XT-118 binder. …”
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Until you have something to lose! Loss aversion and two-factor authentication adoption by Ahmad R. Pratama, Firman M. Firmansyah

“…Purpose – In this study, the authors seek to understand factors that naturally influence users to adopt two-factor authentication (2FA) without even trying to intervene by investigating factors within individuals that may influence their decision to adopt 2FA by themselves. …”
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Paysages du maïs au Mexique by Hugo Perales

“…It is possible to interpret the case of maize in Mexico as evolutionary plant breeding within a food security objective, where farmers and natural selection of a broad genetic base continue to produce the seed that is essential for millions of farmers.…”
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Transplanckian censorship and the local swampland distance conjecture by Patrick Draper, Szilard Farkas

“…Abstract The swampland distance conjecture (SDC) addresses the ability of effective field theory to describe distant points in moduli space. It is natural to ask whether there is a local version of the SDC: is it possible to construct local excitations in an EFT that sample extreme regions of moduli space? …”
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Dimethoate Induced Behavioural Changes in Juveniles of Cyprinus carpio var. communis under Temperate Conditions of Kashmir, India by Imtiyaz Qayoom, Feroz A. Shah, Malik Mukhtar, Masood H. Balkhi, Farooz A. Bhat, Bilal A. Bhat

“…Results of the study indicate potential toxicity of dimethoate in fingerlings of common carp for which the natural waterbodies must be continuously monitored to reduce its impact across food chains.…”
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La primatologie actuelle et future, perspectives pluridisciplinaires by Jérôme Grenèche

“…At a time when more and more primate species are endangered, it appears crucial to approach their social and cognitive behavior, their natural population dynamics and their ecology, especially by means of transversal studies, in order to optimize animal conservation actions. …”
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Optimization of the suspension procedure by Box-Behnken design for the determination of manganese, iron, and zinc in zeolite clinoptilolite with the TXRF system and insight into it... by Jablan Jasna, Štefan Maja Bival, Paler Dario, Kamenski Emma

“…Zeolites are a large family of minerals and the most studied is the naturally occurring clinoptilolite. They possess anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and detoxifying properties which makes them valuable for medicinal use. …”
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