The First Report of Ruminant Fascioliasis in Sabah, East Malaysia by Naim Che Kamaruddin, Muhammad Ali Imran Razali, Ibitoye Emmanuel Busayo, Noor Hazfalinda Hamzah, Lokman Hakim Idris, Nur Mahiza Md Isa

“…The results from this study highlight the alarming incidence of fascioliasis and the urgent need for action to control this neglected tropical disease in East Malaysia.…”
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The ultradian rhythm of glucocorticoid secretion and the time course of target gene regulation by V. M. Merkulov, N. V. Klimova, T. I. Merkulova

“…Thus, treatment with synthetic glucocorticoids may not provide an accurate assessment of physiological hormone action.…”
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Problems of poetic translation by M. R. Arpentieva

“…Apart from transforming text, poetry translation also involves cognition, discourse, and action by and between human and textual actors in a physical and social setting. …”
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Astaxanthin as a potential therapeutic agent for knee osteoarthritis: A review of mechanisms and clinical evidence by Sidra Sabir, AHM Mahmudur Rahman, Abdul Haseeb Bhutta

“…Astaxanthin, a potent antioxidant carotenoid, has gained interest due to its multifaceted mechanisms of action and potential role in KOA management. This review aims to examine the therapeutic mechanisms of astaxanthin in KOA, alongside clinical evidence supporting its effectiveness through a narrative synthesis of preclinical and clinical studies. …”
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Anxiety and depression screening reveals the importance of advancing mental health support for Haitian healthcare providers by Youri Encelotti Louis, Brooke Betson, Samy Auguste

“…These findings serve as an urgent call for action to improve access to mental health resources for Haitian healthcare providers.…”
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Reactive power optimization via deep transfer reinforcement learning for efficient adaptation to multiple scenarios by Congbo Bi, Di Liu, Lipeng Zhu, Chao Lu, Shiyang Li, Yingqi Tang

“…A Q-network structure that separately extracts state and action dynamics is designed to learn generalizable state representations and enable generic knowledge transfer. …”
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Preparation and Photocatalytic Properties of TiO2-Al2O3 Composite Loaded Catalysts by Jianzhong Pei, Weisi Ma, Rui Li, Yanwei Li, Hongzhao Du

“…The best photocatalytic effect was achieved under catalytic action of Al2O3 loaded with 10% TiO2 composite; the degradation rates were 6.9%, 13.8%, 21.4%, and 49.2%, respectively, 0.7%, 3.9%, 1.3%, and 15.1% larger than unloaded TiO2. …”
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Calibration of the Performance of Bidirectional Shaker Table in Centrifuge Model Tests Using Sensor Networks by Hongjun Li, Hong Zhong, Xuedong Zhang, Yanyi Zhang, Yujing Hou

“…In order to obtain an in-depth knowledge of the mechanism of seismic-induced damage and reasonable assessment of the seismic design for rock-fill dams, comprehensive dynamic centrifuge tests which can simulate and reproduce strictly the action process of strong earthquake should be conducted. …”
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Suvorexant, a Novel Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonist, for the Management of Insomnia by Andrew H. Han, Caroline R. Burroughs, Evan P. Falgoust, Jamal Hasoon, Grace Hunt, Juyeon Kakazu, Tim Lee, Adam M. Kaye, Alan D. Kaye, Latha Ganti

“…Its safety and efficacy, mechanism of action, pharmacokinetic parameters, and relative lack of rebound and withdrawal effects render suvorexant a reliable choice for the treatment of insomnia.…”
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Wedge holographic complexity in Karch-Randall braneworld by Yichao Fu, Keun-Young Kim

“…Using both the “Complexity=Volume” (CV) and “Complexity=Action” (CA) proposals, we analyze the complexity in wedge black string geometry in the tensionless limit. …”
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Bacteriophages: A Challenge for Antimicrobial Therapy by Nallelyt Segundo-Arizmendi, Dafne Arellano-Maciel, Abraham Rivera-Ramírez, Adán Manuel Piña-González, Gamaliel López-Leal, Efren Hernández-Baltazar

“…Additionally, we expose key aspects of the mechanisms of action, and therapeutic uses of phage considerations in treating MDR bacterial infections are discussed, particularly in the context of infections related to virus–bacteria interactions.…”
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Anticancer potential of coumarins from the Ferulago genus by Mansour Mofasseri, Elham Eini, Saber Mofasseri, Bahram Hanifehpour, Fatemeh Zanbili, Ahmad Poursattar Marjani

“…This study was aimed to highlight the most promising coumarins from Ferulago genus, their mechanisms of action, and potential therapeutic applications in cancer treatment. …”
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Numerical Theoretical Study on Mechanical Properties of New Reinforced Tenon Precast Shear Walls by Wei Chen, Qing Wu, Dongyue Wu, Longji Dang, Feifei Jiang

“…It is found that the boundary components provide bending strength and the reinforced tenon can reduce the harmful influence of dowel-action shear stress on longitudinal connecting reinforcements. …”
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KCNJ11: Genetic Polymorphisms and Risk of Diabetes Mellitus by Polin Haghvirdizadeh, Zahurin Mohamed, Nor Azizan Abdullah, Pantea Haghvirdizadeh, Monir Sadat Haerian, Batoul Sadat Haerian

“…It is caused by defects in insulin secretion or insulin action or both, leading to hyperglycemia. Of the various types of DM, type 2 occurs most frequently. …”
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Evaluation of the Response of Posttensioned Steel Frames with Energy Dissipators Using Equivalent Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems by J. Luz Rivera, Arturo López-Barraza, Sonia E. Ruiz, Alfredo Reyes-Salazar

“…Five multi-degree-of-freedom (MDOFS) PTSF and their corresponding ESDOFS are studied under the action of 30 seismic motions recorded in soft ground, scaled in terms of the spectral pseudoacceleration evaluated at the fundamental period of the structures. …”
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Manufacture and Characterization of Mucoadhesive Buccal Films Based on Pectin and Gellan Gum Containing Triamcinolone Acetonide by Felipe Pereira Fernandes, Amanda Campos Fortes, Said Gonsalves da Cruz Fonseca, Jörg Breitkreutz, Humberto Gomes Ferraz

“…The treatment of canker sores can be quite compromised by the short period of the drug in the place of action. In this context, there is a need to develop drug dosage forms that allow more contact with the oral mucosa providing prolonged drug release. …”
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Fab Four: When John and George Play Gravitation and Cosmology by J.-P. Bruneton, M. Rinaldi, A. Kanfon, A. Hees, S. Schlögel, A. Füzfa

“…We present some results regarding a subset of this theory named “John,” which corresponds to a nonminimal derivative coupling between the scalar field and the Einstein tensor in the action. We show that this coupling gives rise to an inflationary model with very unnatural initial conditions. …”
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Adapting to climate change: lessons from Chile’s coastal communities by Jessica Parra, Magdalena Jensen

“…The mounting threats posed by climate change require immediate action. To strengthen resilience and reduce risk, adaptive measures are imperative. …”
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Regime Change: The Need for Scientific Critical Consciousness by Usama Javed Mirza

“…SCC is presented as the ability to perceive these oppressive ideas relating to science, and to take action to counter them. The theoretical framework is developed by adapting ideas from and critiques of Freire (2017) , Greene (2011) , Boler and Zembylas (2002) , Anyon (2009) and Biesta (1998) . …”
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Impinging Performance of High-Pressure Water Jets Emitting from Different Nozzle Orifice Shapes by Fei Huang, Jianyu Mi, Dan Li, Rongrong Wang

“…The flowing regimes captured by the high-speed camera together with the CFD simulation results indicate that the discrepancy in the peak pressure may be a combined action of the liquid velocities and jet head shapes.…”
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