Public attitudes to genetic technology for invasive pest control and preferences for engagement and information: a segmentation analysis by Elizabeth V. Hobman, Aditi Mankad, Lucy Carter, Kerry Collins

“…The results provide insight into 1) the diversity of views, and associated beliefs and feelings, among the public when confronted with a synthetic biology solution to an environmental problem, 2) how public engagement activities can be tailored to align with people’s engagement beliefs and stated preferences, and 3) what issues biotechnology developers should address as they endeavour to design genetic technology in a socially responsible way.…”
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Nf-Root: A Best-Practice Pipeline for Deep-Learning-Based Analysis of Apoplastic pH in Microscopy Images of Developmental Zones in Plant Root Tissue by Julian Wanner, Luis Kuhn Cuellar, Luiselotte Rausch, Kenneth W. Berendzen, Friederike Wanke, Gisela Gabernet, Klaus Harter, Sven Nahnsen

“…Hormonal mechanisms associated with cell elongation play a vital role in the development and growth of plants. …”
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The Protective Effect of Low-Dose Ethanol on Myocardial Fibrosis through Downregulating the JNK Signaling Pathway in Diabetic Rats by Ying Yu, Xian-Jie Jia, Wei-ping Zhang, Ting-ting Fang, Jie Hu, Shan-Feng Ma, Qin Gao

“…The mRNA expression of ALDH2 was assessed with Real-Time PCR. The protein expressions of p-JNK and JNK were evaluated using western blot. …”
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The global burden of otitis media in 204 countries and territories from 1992 to 2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2021 by Guan-Jiang Huang, Bao-Rui Lin, Pei-Shan Li, Na Tang, Zhi-Jun Fan, Biao-Qing Lu

“…Regionally, East Asia exhibited the most substantial decline in ASPR (−1.14%) and ASDR (−1.22%), while Central Sub-Saharan Africa demonstrated stable ASDR. …”
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Faculty perceptions of extra-cognitive factors in virtual teaching during the pandemic by Gonzalo D. Andrés, Guillermo E. Macbeth, Patricia S. San-Martín

“…It is concluded that extracognitive factors, such as domestic conditions and perceptions of virtuality in teaching, are two unavoidable aspects for moving towards modalities with a higher degree of mediatization during the post-pandemic period.…”
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Effects of urban sprawl due to migration on spatiotemporal land use-land cover change: a case study of Bartın in Türkiye by Gökhan Şen

“…The objective of this study was to ascertain the impact of urbanization, which resulted from migration, on the alterations in LULCC, with a particular focus on the changes in forest areas surrounding the Bartın city centre between 2000 and 2020. …”
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Study of the degradation of 18th century alabaster sculptures through accelerated aging on test samples by Marta Oliveira

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The genome sequence of the Beautiful Golden Y, Autographa pulchrina (Haworth, 1809) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Douglas Boyes, Kaouthar Eljounaidi

“…The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.25 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 12,916 protein coding genes.…”
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Do Salivary <i>Cullin7</i> Gene Expression and Protein Levels Provide Advantages over Plasma Levels in Diagnosing Breast Cancer? by Ceren Tilgen Yasasever, Derya Duranyıldız, Süleyman Bademler, Hilal Oğuz Soydinç

“…Protein levels of blood and saliva samples taken from breast cancer patients and a healthy control group were measured by the ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) method. Gene expression levels between the two groups were analyzed by the qPCR (quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction) method. …”
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Fruit quality retention and shelf-life extension of papaya through organic coating by Sazia Jahan, Joydeb Gomasta, Jahidul Hassan, Md Habibur Rahman, Md Abdul Kader, Emrul Kayesh

“…In addition, clybio gave better results over chitosan up to completion of shelf life (12 DAS) such as retention of ascorbic acid (6.21 %), non-reducing sugar (13.48 %), magnesium content (8.31 %) and disease incidence (20 %). …”
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Polymorphism of the <i> FaOMT </i> and <i> FaFADl </i> genes for fruit flavor volatiles in strawberry varieties and wild species from the genetic collection of the Michurin Federal... by A. S. Lyzhin, I. V. Luk’yanchuk, E. V. Zhbanova

“…The objects of our study were wild species of the genus Fragaria L. and strawberry varieties (Fragariax ananassa Duch.) of different ecological and geographic origins. To assess the allelic states of the FaOMT gene, the codominant marker FaOMT-SI/NO was used, and for the FaFADl gene, the dominant marker FaFAD1. …”
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Un approccio innovativo per l'analisi quantitativa delle superfici di frattura a fatica nelle ghise sferoidali mediante elaborazione di immagini. by A. De Santis, D. Iacoviello, V. Di Cocco, O. Di Bartolomeo

“…L'introduzione di moderne tecniche di analisi di immagine assistite al calcolatore permette di elaborare un numero di informazioni elevato che consente di porre in relazione le caratteristiche morfologiche locali con il comportamento meccanico macroscopico del materiale. …”
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Economic Contributions of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Food Industries in Florida in 2015 by Alan W. Hodges, Mohammad Rahmani, Christa D. Court

“…This analysis was conducted using the Implan regional economic modeling system and associated state and county databases (IMPLAN Group LLC) to estimate economic multipliers and contributions for over 500 different industry sectors. …”
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Evaluación de la adherencia terapéutica en pacientes con hipertensión arterial: un estudio transversal en una institución pública de Michoacán, México by Karla P. Díaz-García, Juan M. Morales-Bedolla, Gerardo Muñoz-Cortés, Brenda P. Morales-Hernández

“…Se realizó estadística descriptiva y prueba de χ2 para determinar la asociación entre variables categóricas, con valor significativo p < 0.05. …”
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A Novel ZnO-Methylene Blue Nanocomposite Matrix for Biosensing Application by Shibu Saha, S. K. Arya, S. P. Singh, Vinay Gupta

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A Rare Case of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Secondary to Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis by Kunal Grover, Hadeel Zainah, Shubhita Bhatnagar, Tricia Stein

“…While histoplasmosis has been reported to cause hemoptysis and alveolar hemorrhage in children, the English language literature lacks any adult case reports documenting this association. We report a case of pulmonary histoplasmosis where the initial presentation was pneumonia with a subsequent diagnosis of DAH.…”
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A qualitative study examining psychosocial distress and coping mechanisms among orphan and vulnerable children living in institutional care in New Delhi, India by Abhishek Saraswat, Sayeed Unisa

“…Introduction: India is home to the largest population of orphaned children in the South Asia, who are at increased risk of poor psychosocial well-being. …”
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Analytical Quality by Design Approach to Test Method Development and Validation in Drug Substance Manufacturing by N. V. V. S. S. Raman, Useni Reddy Mallu, Hanimi Reddy Bapatu

“…AQbD key tools are identification of ATP (Analytical Target Profile), CQA (Critical Quality Attributes) with risk assessment, Method Optimization and Development with DoE, MODR (method operable design region), Control Strategy, AQbD Method Validation, and Continuous Method Monitoring (CMM). …”
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Novel Clinical Insights into the Pathogenesis of Posttraumatic Elbow Stiffness: An Expression Profile Analysis of Contracted Joint Capsule in Human by Liu N, Dong J, Li L, Xu J, Yang C, Yu Z, Liu F

“…Functional enrichment analysis was performed, and the associated protein–protein interaction (PPI) network was constructed. …”
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