Internal Control Systems and Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale Municipality by Nandaula, Mwebe Lilian

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Severe pregnancy-associated atypical hemolytic uremia syndrome in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a novel survival case report by Yan Yang, Xiao-jin Li, Hua-Yan Yuan, Jing-Jing Xiong, Peng-Fei Li, Zhen Wang

“…Post-treatment evaluation showed normalized complement C3 and C4 levels, stabilized platelet and hemoglobin levels, and gradual normalization of liver function. Renal function improved gradually, and a bone marrow biopsy revealed no fragmented red blood cells. …”
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The biomarker potential of circPOLD1 and its binding protein YBX1 in cervical carcinogenesis by Lu Zhao, Xin Chen, Yanan Zhang, Yixuan Cen, Tingjia Zhu, Lingfang Wang, Lili Xia, Yang Li, Xiaodong Cheng, Xing Xie, Weiguo Lu, Junfen Xu

“…Mechanistically, circPOLD1 functioned as an oncogene by binding to and phosphorylating YBX1, activating the AKT/mTOR/HIF-1α pathway to enhance glycolysis-driven tumorigenesis. …”
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Antioxidant Activity and Potential Bioactive Peptides from Skin Protein Hydrolysate of Yellowfin Tuna (<I>Thunnus albacares</I>) by Sitti Hardiyanti Rachman, Joko Santoso, Sugeng Heri Suseno

“… • FPH of tuna skin has the potential as a source of antioxidants, ACE inhibitors, and antifibrinolytics. …”
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SentemQC - A novel and cost-efficient method for quality assurance and quality control of high-resolution frequency sensor data in fresh waters [version 1; peer review: 1 approved,... by Sofie Gyritia Madsen van't Veen, Joachim Audet, Eti Ester Levi, Brian Kronvang, Søren Erik Larsen, Erik Jeppesen, Esben Astrup Kristensen, Anders Nielsen, Thomas Alexander Davidson, Jane Rosenstand Laugesen, Peter Mejlhede Andersen

“…Such a process is often resource-intensive and may not be consistent across users and sensors. …”
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Identification method of roof rock interface based on response characteristics of drilling parameters by LI Dianshang, LIU Cancan, WANG Chuanbing, REN Bo, REN Shuai, KANG Zhipeng

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RABP: Delay/disruption tolerant network routing and buffer management algorithm based on weight by Hezhe Wang, Guangsheng Feng, Huiqiang Wang, Hongwu Lv, Renjie Zhou

“…This algorithm estimates the message delay and hop count to the destination node in order to construct a weight function of the delay and hop count. A node with the least weight value will be selected as the relay node, and the algorithm implements buffer management based on the weight of the message carried by the node, for efficiently utilizing the limited network resources. …”
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THE INTERPLAY OF RELIGION AND CONFLICT: PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABLE PEACE BUILDING IN NIGERIA by AKEEM AYANDA ARABA, TAWAKALITU BOLA YUSUF, LUKMAN OMOMEJI SHEHU

“… Religion serves a dual function in societies, sometimes acting as a source of conflict, while also being a powerful means for fostering peace. …”
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Pembelajaran IPA Berbasis Pendidikan Karakter dengan Huruf Braille untuk Siswa Difable Netra by Yosi Yulizah

“…The data collection method uses library research, with a qualitative approach and the data source is secondary data. Furthermore, the data analysis technique is by managing data (reduction), data display, and conclusions from the final results of data collection carried out. …”
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The Relationship Between the Interpersonal Relationship and Altruistic Behavior of College Students Majoring in Physical Education: The Mediating Effect of Empathy and the Moderati... by Tuojian Li, Wanxuan Feng, Hongzhen Zhang

“…Students majoring in physical education are the main source of physical education teachers in Chinese schools, and they are the main body in achieving the function of physical education in schools. …”
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Hearing Written Magic in Harry Potter Films: Insights into Power and Truth in the Scoring for In-World Written Words by Jamie Lynn Webster

“…As the series progresses, becoming more autonomous from the literary source, written words take on greater symbolic significance, and sound increasingly determines which texts are granted narrative power, whose voices are trusted, and how viewers interpret truth and agency across media. …”
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Upregulation of retinal dehydrogenase 2 in alternatively activated macrophages during retinoid-dependent type-2 immunity to helminth infection in mice. by Mara J Broadhurst, Jacqueline M Leung, K C Lim, Natasha M Girgis, Uma Mahesh Gundra, Padraic G Fallon, Mary Premenko-Lanier, James H McKerrow, Joseph M McCune, P'ng Loke

“…Although the vitamin A metabolite retinoic acid (RA) plays a critical role in immune function, RA synthesis during infection is poorly understood. …”
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Persistence of Reptile DNA in a Terrestrial Substrate: A Case Study Using the Eastern Indigo Snake by Leah R. N. Samuels, Houston C. Chandler, Michelle Hoffman, John A. Kronenberger, Michele Elmore, Robert Aldredge, Benjamin S. Stegenga, James E. Bogan Jr., Mark A. Davis, Stephanie Hertz, Michael K. Schwartz, Taylor Wilcox

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Reactive Oxygen Species in Asthma: Regulators of Macrophage Polarization and Therapeutic Implications: A Narrative Review by Liu Y, Zhang M, Wang T, Zhang J

“…ARG1 rich M2 cells convert L-arginine into proline, fostering collagen deposition; Ym1/2, Fizz1 and CD206 correlate with airway remodeling and declining lung function. Emerging antioxidant and macrophage-polarization strategies that selectively modulate ROS show promise in rebalancing M1/M2 responses and attenuating airway hyper-responsiveness. …”
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Study of Complex Impedance Dispersion Model for Two-Phase Laminar Flow by CHENG Linfeng, KE Shizhen, SHI Hongwei, ZHANG Yuhang, LUO Hu, TAO Jie

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Analysis of ecotourism components effect on designing Talesh city residential-recreational complex by Zeynab Feyzi, Farzaneh Asadi Malekjahan

“…Sampling in this citation is purposeful-selective through in-depth interviews with a statistical population of 20 architects. …”
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A Review on Software-Defined Networking for Internet of Things Inclusive of Distributed Computing, Blockchain, and Mobile Network Technology: Basics, Trends, Challenges, and Future... by Shakila Shafiq, Md. Sazzadur Rahman, Shamim Ahmed Shaon, Imtiaz Mahmud, A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen

“…As both of these concepts are new, they have received increasing attention from academic or industrial sources to emphasize their potential for integration. …”
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Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Antibiotics in Children: Perspectives on Model-Informed Precision Dosing by Ryota Tanaka, Kei Irie, Tomoyuki Mizuno

“…The appropriate use of antibiotics is crucial and involves selecting an optimal dosing regimen based on pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) indicators. …”
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Architectural design solutions towards healing educational environment for autistic children by Mohammadsalar Hafez, Mojtaba Pourahmadi

“…Sampling in this citation is purposeful-selective through in-depth interviews with a statistical population of 20 architects. …”
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Large-scale RNA-Seq mining reveals ciclopirox olamine induces TDP-43 cryptic exons by Irika R. Sinha, Parker S. Sandal, Holly Spence, Grace D. Burns, Aswathy Peethambaran Mallika, Fatemeh Abbasinejad, Katherine E. Irwin, Anna Lourdes F. Cruz, Vania Wang, Shaelyn R. Marx, Josué Llamas Rodríguez, Ben Langmead, Jenna M. Gregory, Philip C. Wong, Jonathan P. Ling

“…We previously found that TDP-43 loss-of-function leads to transcriptome-wide inclusion of deleterious cryptic exons, a signature detected in presymptomatic biofluids and postmortem ALS-FTD brain tissue, but the upstream mechanisms that lead to TDP-43 dysregulation remain unclear. …”
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