THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND DEMOCRATIC DIVIDENDS FOR RURAL AREAS: A STUDY OF JIGAWA STATE, 2015-2023 by DR. YAHAYA ABUBAKAR, MAINA MACKSON ABGA, HON. SANI ISYAKU ABUBAKAR

“… This study appraised the role of the State Legislature in the delivery of dividends of democracy to rural areas in Jigawa State, Nigeria; the study sought to assess the extent to which the State Legislature has effectively translated the principles of democracy into tangible benefits for rural communities to have access to basic services, infrastructure development, and socio - economic well-being; Data was generated through both primary and secondary sources, the research utilized the qualitative and quantitative technique while explanatory and expository approach was used in the analysis of data. …”
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Comprehensive molecular analyses of an autoimmune-related gene predictive model and immune infiltrations using machine learning methods in intracranial aneurysma by Minxue Zhang, Lin Zhou, Yuying Zhao, Yanling Wang, Zhuobo Zhang, Zhan Liu

“…In certain sections of the written content of this manuscript, the authors have utilized text generated by an AI technology. The specific name, version, model, and source of the generative AI technology used are as follows: Generative AI Technology Name: ChatGPT, Version: 4.0, Model: GPT-4, Source: OpenAI.ResultsA total of 39 differentially expressed ARGs (DEARGs) were identified across the GSE13353, GSE26969, and GSE75436 datasets. …”
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Whole-Genome Resequencing Analysis of Copy Number Variations Associated with Athletic Performance in Grassland-Thoroughbred by Wenqi Ding, Wendian Gong, Tugeqin Bou, Lin Shi, Yanan Lin, Xiaoyuan Shi, Zheng Li, Huize Wu, Manglai Dugarjaviin, Dongyi Bai

“…Copy number variation (CNV) is an important source of genetic variation. However, studies utilizing whole-genome sequencing to investigate CNVs in horse populations and their effects on traits remain relatively limited. …”
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Changes in soil pH on the Tibetan Plateau from the 1980 s to 2020 s by Lirong Zhao, Bo Pang, Jiangtao Hong, Xinxin Zhang, Jinmei Li, Xiaodan Wang

“…Soil pH, as a crucial variable in the soil environment, has a significant impact on the structure and function of terrestrial ecosystems. The Tibetan Plateau is recognized as one of the most sensitive regions to global climate change. …”
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Testing an inverse modeling approach with gradient boosting regression for stroke volume estimation using patient thermodilution data by Vasiliki (Vicky) Bikia, Dionysios Adamopoulos, Dionysios Adamopoulos, Dionysios Adamopoulos, Marco Roffi, Marco Roffi, Georgios Rovas, Stéphane Noble, Stéphane Noble, François Mach, François Mach, Nikolaos Stergiopulos

“…Stroke volume (SV) is a major indicator of cardiovascular function, providing essential information about heart performance and blood flow adequacy. …”
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The development of medical networks through ICT in Japan by Tsutomu Nakamura

“…ICT applied to two cases (the Wakashio Medical Network in Chiba Prefecture and the Haniwa Health and Welfare Network in Miyazaki Prefecture) has promoted functional division and cooperation among medical institutions as well as the efficient use of resources on medical networks. …”
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AI-Supported Decision Making in Multi-Agent Production Systems Using the Example of the Oil and Gas Industry by Polina A. Sharko, Zhanna V. Burlutskaya, Daria A. Zubkova, Aleksei M. Gintciak, Kapiton N. Pospelov

“…The proposed models are tested using data from an oil and gas enterprise, and a formalization of utility functions for its agents is provided using game-theoretic tools. …”
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Parsimonious models of root zone temperature in soilless substrates through ensemble machine learning by James F. Cross, James S. Owen, Jr., Jacob H. Shreckhise, Jeb S. Fields, Lloyd Nackley, James E. Altland, Darren T. Drewry

“…Containerized plant systems using soilless substrates are increasingly vital to global food and horticultural production, offering efficient resource use and expanded crop production in areas where native soils are not suitable. …”
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Biopolymers: An inclusive review by Great Iruoghene Edo, Winifred Ndudi, AliB.M. Ali, Emad Yousif, Agatha Ngukuran Jikah, Endurance Fegor Isoje, Ufuoma Augustina Igbuku, Alice Njolke Mafe, Rapheal Ajiri Opiti, Chioma Judith Madueke, Arthur Efeoghene Athan Essaghah, Dina S. Ahmed, Huzaifa Umar

“…Biopolymers are composed of recurring units of similar or same monomers joined together and are either derived from biological systems or manufactured from biological sources. Been a leading class of functional materials that are apposite for high-value applications, biopolymers are utilized in the food, petroleum, medical and pharmaceutical industries for various purposes. …”
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General Formulas and Program Design for Manifold Method Based on Independent Covers Ⅰ:General Formulas by SU Hai-dong

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Association of hyperactivated transposon expression with exacerbated immune activation in systemic lupus erythematosus by Frank Qingyun Wang, Xiao Dang, Huidong Su, Yao Lei, Chun Hing She, Caicai Zhang, Xinxin Chen, Xingtian Yang, Jing Yang, Hong Feng, Wanling Yang

“…Gene ontology and gene set enrichment analyses were conducted to explore the functional implications of TE upregulation. Independent datasets were utilized to replicate the results and investigate cell type-specific TE expression. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of potential biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of Cervical squamous cell carcinoma - based on GEO and TCGA databases by Yufen Chen, Qinghua Deng, Tengyue Fu, Yuxiang Huang, Houlin Li, Jingmu Xie, Feng Liao, Feimiao Zeng, Xinyi Fang, Ruiman Li, Zhuming Chen

“…Decision curve analysis (DCA) was performed to assess the nomogram’s clinical utility and net benefit for application in clinical practice. …”
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The Effects of Adding Extruded Highland Barley Flour on the Thermomechanical Properties of Wheat Flour Dough and the Overall Quality of Fresh Wet Noodles by Yiqing Zhu, Xuecong Wang, Xinyu Zhang, Yan Du, Feng Liang, Fan Zhang, Chongyi Wu, Qingyu Zhao, Qun Shen

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Grid-connected PV inverter system control optimization using Grey Wolf optimized PID controller by Monika Gupta, P. M. Tiwari, R. K. Viral, Ashish Shrivastava, Basem Abu Zneid, Iryna Hunko

“…The system architecture, simulated in MATLAB/Simulink, comprises a 50 kW PV array with a boost converter employing an Incremental Conductance (INC) Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) algorithm, a three-phase voltage source inverter, RLC filters, and a dual-loop (voltage and current) control system synchronized with the utility grid through a Phase-Locked Loop (PLL). …”
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Ecological Dynamics of Forest Stands with <i>Castanopsis argentea</i> (Blume) A.DC. in a Mountain Ecosystem: Vegetation Structure, Diversity, and Carbon Stock Under Tourism Pressur... by Reny Sawitri, Nur Muhammad Heriyanto, I Wayan Susi Dharmawan, Rozza Tri Kwatrina, Hendra Gunawan, Raden Garsetiasih, Mariana Takandjandji, Anita Rianti, Vivin Silvaliandra Sihombing, Nina Mindawati, Pratiwi, Titi Kalima, Fenky Marsandi, Marfuah Wardani, Denny, Dodo

“…Its population is limited, and as a valuable biological resource, <i>Castanopsis</i> has traditionally been utilized by indigenous communities, particularly those residing in proximity to the forest. …”
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A 5-year examination of CAPABLE implementation using RE-AIM and CFIR frameworks by Deborah L. Paone, Deborah L. Paone, Jeanne W. Schuller, Matthew Lee Smith, Matthew Lee Smith, Laura N. Gitlin, Sarah L. Szanton

“…CAPABLE is an evidence-based 4-to-6-month program that improves daily function of older adults and modifies their home environments in modest ways to support their goal attainment. …”
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Comparative Study of Fish Diversity in Wanquan River Based on Environmental Technology and Traditional Fishing Gear Survey Methods by Jun LEI, Yuanyuan SU, Lianzheng YIN, Ruohan ZENG, Ping LI, Yongqiang QIN, Xingwei CAI, Xiaoping DIAO

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Enhanced recovery pathway for older people with hip fracture and cognitive impairment in acute hospitals: the PERFECTED research programme including an RCT by Chris Fox, Simon P Hammond, Lee Shepstone, Fiona Poland, Catherine Henderson, Tamara Backhouse, Bridget Penhale, Simon Donell, Martin Knapp, Douglas Lewins, Alasdair MacLullich, Martyn Patel, Opinder Sahota, Toby O Smith, Justin Waring, Jane L Cross

“…In the 12 months after fracture, patients are at increased risk of cognitive and functional decline, admission to long-term care institutions and higher mortality. …”
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Preparation Process Optimization and Physicochemical Properties Characterization of Jinhua Ham Enzymolysis Peptide by Weiqiang WANG, Yu ZHENG, Weimin XU, Yanbo WANG, Jie CHEN

“…To investigate the potential of enzymatic hydrolysis for enhancing the nutritional and functional properties of Jinhua ham, a concentrated extract produced by dialysis desalination was employed as a substrate. …”
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Sustainable Extraction of Fresh Banana Inflorescence by ASE: Optimization and Characterization of Anthocyanin Rich Extracts by LC-UV-MS/MS by Nuwanthi Senevirathna, Morteza Hassanpour, Ian O’Hara, Azharul Karim

“…These findings suggest that banana inflorescence, an agricultural waste product, can be efficiently utilized as a source of bioactive compounds using ASE, contributing to sustainable practices in the food and nutraceutical industries. …”
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