Legal Regulations and the Perspectives of Renewable Energy Policy in Selected EU Member States by Eleonóra Marišová, Ján Gaduš, Martin Mariš, Agnieszka Parlińska

“…To achieve the main aim of the paper it was decided to apply Brown triple exponential smoothing model as a main research method. Based on gathered results and using the extrapolation for making the forecast till do 2020 it was found out, that Slovakia might track the national target with point estimation of 16.25% (90% CI: 13.98:18.53), Czech Republic 12.75% (90% CI: 10.44:15.06), Poland 19.9% (90% CI: 16.42: 23.37). …”
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From fluorescence to biomass: A comprehensive analysis via crop modeling and sensing techniques by Georgios Ntakos, Egor Prikaziuk, Nastassia Vilfan, Tamme van der Wal, Christiaan van der Tol

“…Utilizing leaf fluorescence measurements, such as the efficiency of photosystem II (ϕ2) and the electron transport rate, gathered from two fields in the Netherlands from May to September 2019, we determined the Amax to be 34 kg CO2 ha−1hr−1 with a standard deviation of 6.6 kg CO2 ha−1hr−1. …”
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Diagnostic and Prognostic Role of Procalcitonin in Infections by Maria Hatzistilianou

“…Thus, physicians need an early and rapid marker for detecting bacterial infection and distinguishing it from viral infection. …”
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Miliary Tuberculosis-Related Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Complicated with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Syndrome by Sz-Jiun Shiu, Ting-Ting Li, Bor-Jen Lee, Pin-Kuei Fu, Chen-Yu Wang, Sz-Iuan Shiu

“…We arranged serial laboratory examination, various serum markers, bone marrow aspiration, and bronchoscopy with alveolar lavage for survey; we prescribed empirical antibiotics and antituberculosis medication soon after alveolar lavage showing positive acid-fast stain. …”
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Introduction: Indentured bodies/embodiments of indenture by Sinah Theres Kloß, Jennifer Leetsch

“…Through historical analysis, literary exploration, artistic representation and anthropological insight, contributors attend to how the afterlives of indenture continue to shape our understanding of indentured identity, memory and belonging, revealing the body as both a marker of oppression and a medium for enduring cultural expression.…”
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Metastatic Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Testis: Clinical Presentation and Management by Anand Mohapatra, Aaron M. Potretzke, Brent A. Knight, Min Han, Robert S. Figenshau

“…We describe the case of a 57-year-old man who presented with a painless left testicular mass and painful gynecomastia. Serum tumor markers (alpha fetoprotein, human chorionic gonadotropin, and lactate dehydrogenase) and computed tomography of the chest and abdomen were negative. …”
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Tombes à fossé circulaire et chemins de la fin du premier âge du Fer à la Pailletrice, ZAC du Parc de l’Aéroport à Pérols (Hérault) : nouvelles données sur les pratiques funéraires... by Isabelle Daveau, Bernard Dedet

“…BC and the early 5th c. BC. They are gathered next to a stone path, testified from the last quarter of the 6th c. …”
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Subcutaneous Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma Mimicking Metastatic Melanoma by E. Sparreboom, C. Wetzels, M. Verdijk, S. Mulder, W. Blokx

“…As there is not one immunohistochemical marker that consequently stains positive or negative for angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma, molecular diagnostics are becoming more widely used. …”
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TERPENES OF Melipona quadrifasciata GEOPROPOLIS by Marta S. D. Freitas, Matheus H. O. de Sousa, Alexandre Piccinini, Luiz Antonio Mendonça Alves da Costa, Neusa F. de Moura

“…These two compounds were present in all geopropolis samples at concentrations exceeding 50% and were identified as geographical markers of M. quadrifasciata geopropolis from the state of Rio Grande do Sul. …”
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The Effectiveness of Digitalization in Family Caregiver Empowerment Model (FCEM) for Reducing Diabetes Incidence in Rural Areas: An App-Based Literature Review Study by Fahmi Wildana, Lutfian Lutfian, Aufa Azizah, Izdihar Javier Wardika, Fariza Barika Ramadhani, Wahyu Dwi Utomo

“…Using a literature review technique, this study gathered information from books, articles from relevant organizations, and journal publications. …”
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Dysfunctional State and Human Rights Violations in Nigeria: An Assessment of President Buhari’s Administration (2015-2023) by Olusola Olasupo, Patrick Hosea, Babatunde Abioro

“…The findings show there were violations of socio-economic and cultural rights, freedom of the press, freedom of movement, right to peaceful demonstration, and freedom of gathering and association, in Nigeria during President Buhari's administration. …”
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PARP4 deficiency enhances sensitivity to ATM inhibitor by impairing DNA damage repair in melanoma by Yuehua Li, Yu Liu, Jingjing Ma, Yuqi Yang, Qiao Yue, Guannan Zhu, Weinan Guo, Tianwen Gao, Qiong Shi, Chunying Li

“…The low expression of PARP4 is significantly associated with defective DSB repair markers and poor prognosis in melanoma. Further research revealed that PARP4 plays a role in DSB repair by regulating the non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) pathway through its involvement in Ku80 mono-ADP-ribosylation. …”
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Documenting Geographically and Contextually Diverse Language Data Sources by Angelina McMillan-Major, Francesco De Toni, Zaid Alyafeai, Stella Biderman, Kimbo Chen, Gérard Dupont, Hady Elsahar, Chris Emezue, Alham Fikri Aji, Suzana Ilić, Nurulaqilla Khamis, Colin Leong, Maraim Masoud, Aitor Soroa, Pedro Ortiz Suarez, Daniel van Strien, Zeerak Talat, Yacine Jernite

“…We structure this effort by developing an online catalogue in English as a tool for gathering metadata through public hackathons. We present our tool and analyses of the resulting resource metadata, including distributions over languages, regions, and resource types, and discuss our lessons learned. …”
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Automating airborne pollen classification: Identifying and interpreting hard samples for classifiers by Manuel Milling, Simon D.N. Rampp, Andreas Triantafyllopoulos, Maria P. Plaza, Jens O. Brunner, Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann, Björn W. Schuller, Athanasios Damialis

“…It is here concluded that the main challenges lie in A) the (partly) co-occurring of multiple pollen grains in a single image, B) the occlusion of specific markers through the 2D capturing of microscopy images, and C) for some taxa, a general lack of salient, unique features. …”
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Chemokines and Neurodegeneration in the Early Stage of Experimental Ischemic Stroke by Pawel Wolinski, Andrzej Glabinski

“…The aim of this study was analysis of expression of several inflammatory markers and its correlation with development of neurodegeneration during the early stage of experimental stroke. …”
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DNA barcoding of commercially important marine fish species Hipposcarus harid from the central Red Sea, Saudi Arabia by Solami Lafi Al

“…The COI gene has been recognized as a biological marker for fish species identification and the objective of this study is to analyze the variable region of the COI gene in subunit I. …”
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Volatile Profile Characterization of Winter Jujube from Different Regions via HS-SPME-GC/MS and GC-IMS by Yening Qiao, Jinfeng Bi, Qinqin Chen, Xinye Wu, Min Gou, Haonan Hou, Xinwen Jin, Giorgia Purcaro

“…The volatile organic compounds of winter jujubes from Yuncheng city, Shanxi province, and Aksu region, Xinjiang province, were significantly different from those from other regions. 1-Penten-3-ol, ethyl hexanoate, methyl laurate, and 2-formyltoluene were the markers of XJAKS with green and fruity aroma, and SXYC could be labeled by acetone and 2-methoxyphenol with woody and pungent aroma. …”
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Learning Experience of Students Using the Learning Management System: User’s Perspective on the Use of Moodle in the University of Jordan by Ahmad Althunibat, Wael Alzyadat, Ibrahim Almarashdeh, Mutasem Alsmadi, Aoun Othman Al Shawabkeh, Anmar Abuhamdah, Malek Alzaqebah

“…Both interviews and research surveys were conducted to gather in-depth perceptions and analysis of the participants’ experiences with Moodle LMS. …”
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Association of Low Expression of NUMB in Peripheral Blood with Acute Myocardial Infarction by Heyu Meng, Lihong Li, Jianjun Ruan, Yanqiu Chen, Zhaohan Yan, Jinsha Liu, Xiangdong Li, Cuiying Mao, Ping Yang

“…Our study’s goal was to find out acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients’ NUMB gene expression patterns and to evaluate its role as a diagnostic marker for AMI detection. Methods. Peripheral blood was drawn from 124 individuals who had an AMI and 115 patients who had stable coronary artery disease (SCAD). …”
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BCG-Induced Trained Immunity in Healthy Individuals: The Effect of Plasma Muramyl Dipeptide Concentrations by Vera P. Mourits, Valerie A. C. M. Koeken, L. Charlotte J. de Bree, Simone J. C. F. M. Moorlag, Wern Cui Chu, Xiaoli Xu, Helga Dijkstra, Heidi Lemmers, Leo A. B. Joosten, Yue Wang, Reinout van Crevel, Mihai G. Netea

“…Interestingly, MDP concentrations correlated with inflammatory markers in the circulation. In conclusion, circulating MDP concentrations are associated with the strength of trained immunity responses and thus influence the biological effects of BCG vaccination. …”
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