Acupressure intervention for children: A scoping review by Sri Ramdaniati, Mei Neni Sitaresmi, Fitri Haryanti, Arief Tarmansyah Iman

“…However, further studies are needed to evaluate its effectiveness. …”
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Directions for the development of socially oriented taxation of income of Russians by S. N. Rukina, K. A. Gerasimova, A. S. Takmazyan, K. N. Samoylova

“…It reveals the significant role of the PIT due to its revenue potential for the budget system of the Russian Federation and its regulatory impact on socio-economic processes in conditions of geopolitical tension, describes the current system of tax deductions, the need and directions for its improvement. …”
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Em busca de novos jeitos de ler (e compreender) a mídia by Cidoval Morais de Sousa

“…The article concludes that journalists working in both functions have the task of contributing to reduce the gap that divides those who have and those who dont have access to information, but that they can only carry it out if they are open to look at the world in its complexity and by interacting with other forms of knowledge.…”
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The Role of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome and Endothelial Dysfunction by Andrej Dzupina, Dominik Pella, Pavol Zenuch, Zuzana Zenuchova, Jaipaul Singh, Monika Jankajova, Jan Fedacko

“…The study evaluated endothelial function (EF) in subjects before and after a three-month treatment with n-3 PUFAs in a dose of 2.4 g daily (800 mg, three times a day) vs. placebo, using an Endo-PAT2000 device (Itamar Medical Ltd., Caesarea, Israel) measuring the reactive hyperemia index (a parameter of EF) and augmentation index (a parameter of arterial stiffness). …”
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The role of the Triple islands (Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa) in Iran’s Maritime supremacy in the Persian Gulf by ali amiri, hojat naderi

“…The existence of islands is one of the most important means to acquisition of maritime supremacy in maritime territories. Iran, Due to its maritime position, has many islands in the Persian Gulf, the most important of which are the Triple  islands (Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa). …”
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Study on mitigating sediment and flood disasters with sand retarding basins in consideration of natural river environment by Ishikura Mikako, Kimura Ichiro, Harada Norio

“…In this study, we conducted laboratory experiments on the SRB to mitigate SFD and examine its fundamental aspects. Three types of SRB with different aspect ratios (B/b, where B is the width of the SRB and b is the width of the channel) were considered. …”
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Deep Reinforcemnet Learning for Robust Beamforming in Integrated Sensing, Communication and Power Transmission Systems by Chenfei Xie, Yue Xiu, Songjie Yang, Qilong Miao, Lu Chen, Yong Gao, Zhongpei Zhang

“…Deep reinforcement learning (DRL), a machine learning technique where an agent learns by interacting with its environment, offers a promising approach that can dynamically optimize system performance through adaptive decision-making strategies. …”
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ĮVAIRIŲ GEODEZINIŲ METODŲ PANAUDOJIMO KELIŲ AUKŠČIŲ MATAVIMAMS ANALIZĖ by Donatas Rekus, Jurgis Krilavičius, Vilma Kriaučiūnaitė-Neklejonovienė

“…Matuojant kelio aukščius neišvengiamos aukščių matavimo paklaidos, kurios daro įtaką kelio konstrukcijų storiui. Konstrukcijų storis daro įtaką viso kelio stiprumui, ilgaamžiškumui ir jo kainai. …”
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Resistance of <i>Wolbachia</i> to Trimethoprim: Insights into Genes Encoding Dihydrofolate Reductase, Thymidylate Synthase and Serine Hydroxymethyltransferase in the Rickettsiales by Ann M. Fallon

“…The exclusive use of FAD-TS suggests that <i>Wolbachia</i> DHFR provides a supplementary rather than an essential function for de novo synthesis of dTMP, possibly reflecting the relative availability of, and competing demands for, FAD and NAD coenzymes in the diverse intracellular environments of its hosts. Whether encoded by <i>thyA</i> or <i>thyX</i>, TS produces dTMP by transferring a methyl group from methylene tetrahydrofolate to dUMP. …”
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Contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI) systems deploy a large family of polymorphic ionophoric toxins for inter-bacterial competition. by Tiffany M Halvorsen, Kaitlin A Schroeder, Allison M Jones, Disa Hammarlöf, David A Low, Sanna Koskiniemi, Christopher S Hayes

“…CdiA is presented on the inhibitor cell surface and delivers its toxic C-terminal region (CdiA-CT) into neighboring bacteria upon contact. …”
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Sistem Pakar : Deteksi Dini Stres pada Masa Pandemi Covid-19 Menggunakan Metode Forward Chaining by Angga Wijaya Narwa Putra, Nadea Cipta Laksmita

“…Sedangkan para ahli psikologi mengatakan bahwa stres atau depresi dapat menurunkan sistem kekebalan tubuh yang merupakan pertahanan terakhir untuk mencegah virus Covid-19 menjangkiti tubuh seseorang. Maka itulah, peneliti bermaksud membuat sistem pakar yang sederhana menggunakan ilmu yang didapat dari seorang pakar, lalu dibuat daftar pertanyaan untuk mendeteksi apakah seseorang mengalami depresi/stres atau tidak, serta memberikan solusi atau saran bagi pengguna. …”
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Pakistan’s Water Security Crisis: Challenges and the Case for Integrated Water Resource Management by Safia Mansoor

“…In the past, issues pertaining to water security were largely neglected, paving the way for its transformation into an existential threat with alarming consequences for Pakistan. …”
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Long-Term Safety of PEGylated Coagulation Factor VIII in the Immune-Deficient Rowett Nude Rat by Caroline E. Rasmussen, Jette Nowak, Julie M. Larsen, Emma Moore, David Bell, Kai Chiu Liu, Nanna Skall Sorensen, Wendela A. Kappers, Thomas Krogh-Meibom, Hanne Offenberg

“…Immunohistochemical staining examined the distribution of PEG in the brain. No adverse test item-related findings were seen and PEG was not detected in the brain. …”
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Analysis of Circulating MicroRNAs In Vivo following Administration of Dexamethasone and Adrenocorticotropin by Ivan Igaz, Gábor Nyírő, Zoltán Nagy, Henriett Butz, Zsolt Nagy, Pál Perge, Peter Sahin, Miklós Tóth, Károly Rácz, Peter Igaz, Attila Patócs

“…Only circulating hsa-miR-27a proved to be significantly modulated in vivo by hormonal treatments: its expression was upregulated by dexamethasone whereas it was suppressed by adrenocorticotropin. …”
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Isolation of Mesophyll Protoplasts from Leaves of <i>Dalbergia sissoo</i> Roxb by I Mukhtar, R Bajwa, G Nasim

“…In case of die back, Dalbergia is facing the threat of destruction in its natural habitats due to lack of potential pathogenicity test which is the major bottleneck in pathogen assessment and tree improvement programmes. …”
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Rift Valley Fever in Rwanda Is Urging for Enhancing Global Health Security Through Multisectoral One Health Strategy by Claude Mambo Muvunyi, Jean Claude Semuto Ngabonziza, Emmanuel Edwar Siddig, Ayman Ahmed

“…Our findings high-light the rapidly increasing prevalence of RVF and the expansion of its geographical distribution and host range in Rwanda. …”
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Assessment of a Low-Cost Ultrasound Pericardiocentesis Model by Marco Campo dell'Orto, Dorothea Hempel, Agnieszka Starzetz, Armin Seibel, Ulf Hannemann, Felix Walcher, Raoul Breitkreutz

“…During training courses of focused echocardiography n=67, participants tested the phantom and completed a 16-item questionnaire, assessing the model using a visual analogue scale (VAS). …”
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Endovascular Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Causing Life-Threatening Hemoptysis: Two Case Reports by Şükrü Oğuz, Süleyman Bekirçavuşoğlu, Zerrin Pulathan

“…To describe two patients presenting life-threatening hemoptysis with saccular thoracic aortic aneurysm penetrating lung parenchyma and its endovascular treatment. Case Report. We present two cases of 73- and 74-year-old men with massive hemoptysis secondary to saccular thoracic aortic aneurysm ruptured lung parenchyma who were successfully treated with endovascular approach with 3rd month’s imaging follow-up. …”
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Ir-6: A Novel Iridium (III) Organometallic Derivative for Inhibition of Human Platelet Activation by Ren-Shi Shyu, Themmila Khamrang, Joen-Rong Sheu, Chih-Wei Hsia, Marappan Velusamy, Chih-Hsuan Hsia, Duen-Suey Chou, Chao-Chien Chang

“…Recently, we developed a novel Ir(III)-based compound, [Ir(Cp∗)1-(2-pyridyl)-3-(4-dimethylaminophenyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine Cl]BF4 or Ir-6 and assessed its effectiveness as an antiplatelet drug. Ir-6 exhibited higher potency against human platelet aggregation stimulated by collagen. …”
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Et la forêt brûla sous nos pieds by Arthur Guérin-Turcq, Caroline Paulus, Antonin Renard

“…It is based on a study of the upheavals in the landscape caused by the fire in the La Teste-de-Buch forest, a forest which is exceptional in terms of its legal and political status. Fires of this size are unprecedented and spectacular and at the same time they are recurrent symptoms of climate change. …”
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