Reproductive Diseases and Disorders of Female Camels: An Assessment and Pathological and Bacteriological Study in Eastern Ethiopia by Dinaol Belina, Amare Eshetu, Sisay Alemu, Bekyad Shasho, Tajudin Mohammed, Ahmedin Mohammed, Bahar Mummed, Dereje Regassa

“…Camels are the most efficient domesticated animals in arid and semiarid areas of the world. In Ethiopia, they are the main livestock kept to sustain the livelihoods of pastoralists, as camels are used for milk and meat production and also for transportation. …”
Get full text

Larviciding for malaria control and elimination in Africa by Gretchen Newby, Prosper Chaki, Mark Latham, Dulcisária Marrenjo, Eric Ochomo, Derric Nimmo, Edward Thomsen, Allison Tatarsky, Elijah O. Juma, Michael Macdonald

“…There is considerable evidence of its effectiveness, and the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends it as a supplemental intervention. …”
Get full text

Cost-effectiveness analysis for implementation of smoking cessation strategies at primary health care settings in Tamil Nadu. by Vasantha Mahalingam, Ramesh Kumar Santhanakrishnan, Muniyandi Malaisamy, Karthick Chelvanayagam, Kavi Mathiyazhagan, Adhin Bhaskar, Karikalan Nagarajan, Jerard Maria Selvam, Surendran Veeraiah, Kavitha Rajsekar, Kirti Tyagi, Ponnuraja Chinnaiyan

“…<h4>Background</h4>Smoking is a major public health concern in Tamil Nadu, as it is in many parts of the world. It is a leading cause of preventable diseases and deaths, with a significant economic burden on healthcare systems and society as a whole. …”
Get full text

Global Distribution and Projected Variations of Compound Drought‐Extreme Precipitation Events by Siqi Deng, Dongsheng Zhao, Ziwei Chen, Lei Liu, Yu Zhu, Ke Wang, Xuan Gao, Hanqian Wu, Du Zheng

“…In this study, we assessed the coincidence rate between droughts and extreme precipitation events at 1‐month (CDEP‐1), 2‐month (CDEP‐2), and 3‐month (CDEP‐3) intervals, as well as their potential changes in a 1.5 and 2°C warming world (under both SSP2‐4.5 and SSP5‐8.5 scenarios). …”
Get full text

Pasting and Dough Rheological Properties of Ackee (Blighia sapida) Aril Flour: A Contribution to the Search for Wheat Flour Substitutes by Ramiro Torres-Gallo, Ricardo Durán, José García-Camargo, Oswaldo Morales, Diofanor Acevedo, Diego F. Tirado

“…Wheat is one of the most widely used cereals in the world. However, studies consider wheat flour doughs to be of low nutritional quality, as there is now greater public awareness of celiac disease and gluten intolerance. …”
Get full text

Evaluating a targeted selective speech, language, and communication intervention at scale – Protocol for the Happy Talk cluster randomised controlled trial. [version 3; peer review... by Pauline Frizelle, Darren Dahly, Aoife O'Shea, Aileen Murphy, Cristina McKean

“…Discussion This robust study evaluates a public health approach to the delivery of speech language and communication intervention in the ‘real world’ in the community, which focuses on prevention and equity of access. …”
Get full text

Hotspots in peril: Misalignment of conservation efforts and ecological values in a shallow coastal sea by Kasper J. Meijer, Oscar Franken, Sterre Witte, Sander J. Holthuijsen, Tjisse van der Heide, Laura L. Govers, Han Olff

“…Natura 2000, OSPAR convention, Ramsar Convention, and UNESCO World Heritage), these results call for substantial adjustment of the current conservation layout. …”
Get full text

Adaptation of global primary production model to the Greenland Sea conditions: parameterization and monitoring for 1998-2022 by Aleksandra Cherkasheva, Rustam Manurov, Piotr Kowalczuk, Alexandra N. Loginova, Monika Zabłocka, Astrid Bracher, Astrid Bracher

“…Phytoplankton are responsible for releasing half of the world’s oxygen and for removing large amounts of carbon dioxide from surface waters. …”
Get full text

Modelo biogeográfico de los mosquitos Culex spp. (Diptera: Culicidae) en México by María Torres-Olave, Hugo Rojas-Villalobos, Gina Zesati, Luis Alatorre-Cejudo

“…El modelaje de nicho ecológico se realizó con MaxEnt, las variables bioclimáticas (WorldClim) utilizadas para dicho proceso se derivan de los valores mensuales de temperatura y precipitación con el fin de generar variables biológicamente significativas (representan tendencias anuales y factores limitantes para la distribución de las especies). …”
Get full text

Biosimilars in Focus: Evaluating Their Role Compared to Adalimumab in Clinical Practice by Dorota Waz, Michał Mazur, Jakub Szarłowicz, Zofia Goliszek, Karolina Łucja Sobek, Wiktoria Tabin-Barczak, Aldona Sokołowska, Klaudia Fikas, Kamil Chwaliszewski, Sebastian Samuła

“…Key studies on pharmacokinetics, efficacy, safety, therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM), and real-world outcomes were analyzed. Results: Adalimumab biosimilars demonstrate equivalent pharmacokinetic profiles and clinical efficacy across conditions, with comparable remission rates and safety profiles. …”
Get full text

The Number of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Decreased and Door-to-Balloon Time Delayed in COVID-19 by Tianyi Ma, Yuli Huang, Wensheng Li, Jianghua Zhong, Hui Yang, Yilei Zhou, Meijun Li, Wenhao Zhong, Yue Cao, Shijuan Lu, Yunzhao Hu

“…At present, COVID-19 is sweeping the world, and all countries are actively responding. …”
Get full text

Knockdown resistance (kdr)-associated organochlorine resistance in mosquito-borne diseases (Culex pipiens): A systematic review and meta-analysis by Ebrahim Abbasi, Salman Daliri, Asghar Talbalaghi, Fatemeh Mehrpouya, Maryam Hasanzadeh arab, Atena Aslvaeli, Mohammad Djaefar Moemenbellah-Fard

“…Given the different resistance ratios in different regions of the world, it is recommended to conduct studies on the prevalence of kdr in Culex pipiens.…”
Get full text

Hsa_circ_0000479/Hsa-miR-149-5p/RIG-I, IL-6 Axis: A Potential Novel Pathway to Regulate Immune Response against COVID-19 by Zahra Firoozi, Elham Mohammadisoleimani, Abbas Shahi, Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh, Ebrahim Mirzaei, Ali Ghanbari Asad, Zahra Salmanpour, Seyed Mohamad Javad Nouri, Yaser Mansoori

“…COVID-19, the disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to a global pandemic and mortality of people around the world. Some circular RNAs (circRNAs), one of the new types of noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs), act as competing endogenous RNAs (ceRNAs) and compete with mRNAs for shared miRNAs, to regulate gene expression. …”
Get full text

Ten Years of the Global Reform of Financial Regulation: What is ahead? by L. S. Khudyakova

Get full text

Erinnerungslandschaften des Ersten Weltkriegs (1914-1918) : Ein Paradigmenwechsel in der Tourismusforschung über das Erbe des Krieges by Myriam Jansen-Verbeke, Wanda George

“…Der Mehrwert einer internationalen Online-Befragung, die im Jahr 2012 vom World Heritage Tourism Research Network1 (WHTRN) durchgeführt wurde, besteht in einem konzeptionellen und interdisziplinären Ansatz, der die Bedingtheit kultureller, sozialer, wirtschaftlicher und politischer Prozesse im Kontext von Kriegserinnerungslandschaften in Frage stellt, und in den anhand dieser mehrsprachigen Befragung erhobenen empirischen Daten.Es entstehen neue Tourismuslandschaften, bei denen die Interessen nationaler und regionaler Regierungen, lokaler und globaler Stakeholder eine wichtige Rolle spielen. …”
Get full text

Targeted detection of sequence variants in cell-free DNA from cerebrospinal fluid in pediatric central nervous system tumors by Katrina O’Halloran, Katrina O’Halloran, Erin E. Crotty, Eirini Christodoulou, Sarah E. Leary, Alexandra Miller, Alexandra Miller, Vera A. Paulson, Christina M. Lockwood, Ashley S. Margol, Ashley S. Margol, Jaclyn A. Biegel, Jaclyn A. Biegel

“…The goal of this paper is to facilitate an understanding of these targeted techniques and provide a context for clinical relevance within disease categories, as well as a discussion on optimizing real-world implementation for pediatric CNS tumors.…”
Get full text

Safeguarding and using global banana diversity: a holistic approach by Ines Van den houwe, Rachel Chase, Julie Sardos, Max Ruas, Els Kempenaers, Valentin Guignon, Sebastien Massart, Sebastien Carpentier, Bart Panis, Mathieu Rouard, Nicolas Roux

“…By implementing the 10-year workplan set out in the Global Strategy for the Conservation and Use of Musa Genetic Resources, the network MusaNet supports Musa researchers and stakeholders, including the ITC, and most importantly, links to the world’s banana-producing countries via three regional banana networks.…”
Get full text

Effect of Prehospital Epinephrine on Outcomes of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Bayesian Network Approach by Joonghee Kim, Yu Jin Kim, Sangsoo Han, Han Joo Choi, Hyungjun Moon, Giwoon Kim

“…We sought to identify the real-world effect of epinephrine from a clinical registry using Bayesian network with time-sequence constraints. …”
Get full text

Beyond borders: investigating the impact of the 2023 conflict in Gaza on generalized anxiety disorders and associated somatic symptoms and wellbeing among the Kuwait population: a... by Musaed Z. Alnaser, Hamad Alhamad, Naser Alotaibi, Nadia Alhamdan, Fahad Manee

“…The generalized anxiety disorder scale (GAD-7), a modified patient health questionnaire (mPHQ-15), and the World Health Organization – Five (WHO-5) were used to examine self-reported anxiety, somatic symptoms, and wellbeing among the study participants. …”
Get full text

Ejaculate Oxidative Stress Is Related with Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Round Cells by Valeria Maria Iommiello, Elena Albani, Alessandra Di Rosa, Alessandra Marras, Francesca Menduni, Giovanna Morreale, Shanti Lia Levi, Benedetta Pisano, Paolo Emanuele Levi-Setti

“…The purpose of this study was the evaluation of any possible relation between the unbalance of oxidative stress caused by superoxide anion in the ejaculate with the presence of sperm DNA fragmentation and high concentration of round cells. 56 semen samples from males from couples suffering from infertility were evaluated according to World Health Organisation (WHO) 2010 guidelines. …”
Get full text