Development of Progressive Islamic Law in Indonesia Regarding ‘Apostasy’ as Grounds for Divorce: Insights from Maqasid Sharia by Miftakhul Huda, Niska Shofia, Ending Solehudin, Opik Rozikin, Hisam Ahyani

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The State of Comic Art Bibliography in North America by Michael Rhode

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Nanozyme-based aptasensors for the detection of tumor biomarkers by Ke Wang, Xiaogang Lin, Xiao Lv, Mingna Xie, Jinyu Wu, Jie Jayne Wu, Yang Luo

“…We categorize these sensors based on their sensing modes and target types, and examine the properties and applications of the nanozymes employed in these devices, providing a thorough discussion of the strengths and weaknesses associated with each sensor type. Finally, the review highlights the strengths and challenges associated with nanozyme-based biosensors and envisions future developments and applications in this field. …”
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Plasma Procalcitonin Is Useful for Predicting the Severity of Acute Cholecystitis by Saben Sakalar, Engin Ozakın, Arif Alper Cevik, Nurdan Acar, Serkan Dogan, Filiz Baloglu Kaya, Taylan Kara

“…This study aimed to determine the validity of blood procalcitonin (PCT) levels in assessing the severity of acute cholecystitis. Methods. …”
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Characterization and Expression of Senescence Marker in Prolonged Passages of Rat Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Noridzzaida Ridzuan, Akram Al Abbar, Wai Kien Yip, Maryam Maqbool, Rajesh Ramasamy

“…However, a decline in cell growth was observed at passage 4 onwards and it was further deciphered through apoptosis, cell cycle, and senescence assays. Despite the enhanced cell viability at later passages (P4-5), the expression of senescence marker, β-galactosidase, was significantly increased at passage 5. …”
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RESEARCH ON SINGLE-LEAF WALLS MADE WITH LIGHTENED CLAY BRICKS by MANUEL C. JUÁREZ, Mª PILAR MORALES, PEDRO MUÑOZ, PABLO OLASOLO

“…The internal and external geometry of the bricks has been studied by the Finite Element Method (FEM). Different wall assemblies with these bricks have been studied. …”
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Artificial Intelligence Models May Aid in Predicting Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with T1 Colorectal Cancer by Ji Eun Baek, Hahn Yi, Seung Wook Hong, Subin Song, Ji Young Lee, Sung Wook Hwang, Sang Hyoung Park, Dong-Hoon Yang, Byong Duk Ye, Seung-Jae Myung, Suk-Kyun Yang, Namkug Kim, Jeong-Sik Byeon

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What Is the ENSO Climatology Tool? by Caroline Staub, Clyde W. Fraisse, Eduardo Gelcer, Daniel R. Dourte

“… On a global scale, periodic anomalies in sea surface temperatures coupled with shifts in atmospheric pressure and winds, such as those associated with the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), can have profound impacts on weather conditions. …”
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Evaluation of the Costs and Outcomes of COVID-19 Therapeutic Protocols in Critically Ill Patients in Alzahra Hospital, Isfahan, Iran by Majid Davari, Sarah Mousavi, Mohammad Reza Maracy, Elahe Khorasani, Masih Zamani, Mohammadreza Amirsadri

“…Considering the diversity in these protocols and the high costs associated with the disease, we aimed to evaluate the costs and effects of the most common therapeutic protocols among critically ill COVID-19 patients. …”
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Economic Analysis of Water Treatments for Phosphorus Removal in Florida by Daisuke Sano, Alan Hodges, Robert Degner

“…MAPS demonstrated the lowest cost at $24 per kg for systems designed to treat waters with 300 ppb (parts per billion) phosphorus to a level of 155ppb. Reservoir-Assisted STA, which treated 540 ppb to 40 ppb phosphorus concentration in Central Florida, had an estimated cost of $77. …”
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Segmentasi Pelanggan B2B Berdasarkan Perilaku Pembelian dan Firmografi pada PT. Sukses Riau Permata (SRP) by Siti monalisa, Novia Nurahmah

“… Aset yang memberi pengaruh besar pada proses bisnis perusahaan retail adalah pelanggan. …”
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Entre le gris et l’opaque by Marie‑Odile Salati

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Interculturalidad e infancia rural: trabajo y cuidado en La Araucanía, Chile by Fernanda Herrera-González, Gloria Mora-Guerrero

“…Desde una mirada intercultural, se exploraron los significados de infancia en la agricultura familiar campesina, así como sus implicaciones en términos de trabajo y provisión de cuidados a niños y niñas. …”
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GFAPβ and GFAPδ Isoforms Expression in Mesenchymal Stem Cells, MSCs Differentiated Towards Schwann-like, and Olfactory Ensheathing Cells by Nidia Jannette Carrillo González, Gabriela Stefania Reyes Gutierrez, Tania Campos-Ordoñez, Rubén D. Castro-Torres, Carlos Beas Zárate, Graciela Gudiño-Cabrera

“…We evaluated GFAP isoforms (α, β, and δ) expression by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assay in three conditions: (1) OECs, (2) cells exposed to OECs-conditioned medium and differentiated to Schwann-like cells (dBM-MSCs), and (3) MSC cell culture from rat bone marrow undifferentiated (uBM-MSCs). …”
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Antivirals for the treatment of mild and moderate COVID-19 in South Africa by R Perumal, V Naidoo, S Govender, T N Gengiah

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ChatGPT Versus Modest Large Language Models: An Extensive Study on Benefits and Drawbacks for Conversational Search by Guido Rocchietti, Cosimo Rulli, Franco Maria Nardini, Cristina Ioana Muntean, Raffaele Perego, Ophir Frieder

“…For evaluation, we used the TREC CAsT datasets to assess the retrieval effectiveness of the rewrites of both <monospace>gpt-3.5-turbo</monospace> and our fine-tuned models. …”
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A Trial-and-Error Method with Autonomous Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Traffic Counts for Cordon-Based Congestion Pricing by Zhiyuan Liu, Yong Zhang, Shuaian Wang, Zhibin Li

“…Then, the stochastic user equilibrium (SUE) with asymmetric link travel time functions is used to assess each feasible toll pattern. …”
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Postcontrast Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke by Sirichai Chusiri, Aurauma Chutinet, Nijasri Charnnarong Suwanwela, Chankit Puttilerpong

“…Two factors were associated with PC-AKI, eGFR≤30 mL/min and mechanical thrombectomy. …”
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Taking risky actions as a basis for prosecuting the officials of the business company by V. H. Zhornokui

“…Such risks should be classified into justified and unjustified, which are associated with the further possibility of bringing to justice the persons guilty of causing damage to the participant of corporate legal relations. …”
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Controlled Release of Ropivacaine from Single-Armed (1-PCL) and Four-Armed PCL (4-PCL) Microspheres by Wei Xiong, Yue-kun Shen, Peng Dong, Ying Xiao, Xiong-qing Huang, Wen-qi Huang, Lu Yang, Xia Feng

“…Ropivacaine was found to be buried deeper in the 1-PCL microsphere than in the 4-PCL microsphere. In vitro release assay revealed that small crystalline grains interfered with ropivacaine release in 4-PCL microspheres during the initial release period, but then two kinds of microspheres showed a similar ropivacaine release rate. …”
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