Determination of HIF1Ars11549465 Polymorphism in Elite Skiers by Canan Sercan, Korkut Ulucan, Fatih Bilici, Ömer Kaynar

“…One of the candidate genes studied in sports genetics is the hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha (HIF1A) gene, which is associated with the endurance phenotype. …”
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New insights into the effects of Aspergillus oryzae administration during the transition period in Bubalus bubalis by Sameh A. Abdelnour, Walaa M. Essawi, Nasser Ghanem, Ibrahim T. El-Ratel, Abdel-Wahab A. Abdel-Warith, Elsayed M. Younis, Ahmed N. F. Neamat-Allah, Shimaa A. Amer, Simon J. Davies, Ali Ali El-Raghi

“…The concentration of haptoglobin, tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), and Malondialdehyde (MDA) was significantly lower in the treated group (4.42 mg/dl, 68.89 pg/ml, 3.46 nmol, respectively) than in the control group (8.29 mg/dl, 83 pg/ml, 6.23 nmol, respectively). …”
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Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen as Target for Neuroimaging of Central Nervous System Tumors by Brittany M. Stopa, James Crowley, Csaba Juhász, Cara M. Rogers, Mark R. Witcher, Jackson W. Kiser

“…Therapeutic and theranostic applications of PSMA-binding tracers have been studied, including labeled alpha- and beta-ray emitting isotopes, as well as PSMA targeting in directing MRI-guided focused ultrasound. …”
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Computational biology assisted exploration of phytochemicals derived natural inhibitors to block BZLF1 gene activation of Epstein–Bar virus in host by Muhammad Naveed, Muzamal Hussain, Tariq Aziz, Nimra Hanif, Nazia Kanwal, Arooj Arshad, Ayaz Ali Khan, Abdulrahman Alshammari, Metab Alharbi

“…Various bioinformatics methods were employed to predict and analyze the toxin protein structure obtained from NCBI, and its secondary and tertiary structures were predicted using PSIPRED and the AlphaFold. ProtParam was used to assess physiochemical characteristics. …”
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Antimicrobial Peptides from Porcine Blood Cruor Hydrolysates as a Promising Source of Antifungal Activity by Sara García-Vela, Aurore Cournoyer, Zain Sánchez-Reinoso, Laurent Bazinet

“…Five new peptide sequences demonstrated antifungal activity, with Pep5 (FQKVVAGVANALAHKYH), an alpha-helix peptide, exhibiting the most promising results. …”
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Exploring the Effects of Imidacloprid on Liver Health and the Microbiome in Rats: A Comprehensive Study by Alaa T. Qumsani

“…In parallel with this, a deep analysis of the gut microbiome revealed dramatic changes in microbial diversity and composition. Alpha diversity, represented by the Chao1 and Shannon indices, was significantly reduced with an increased dosage of imidacloprid. …”
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Anticataract Effect of the Aqueous Extract of the Flowers of Aspilia africana in Murine Model of Diabetic and Age-Related Cataracts by Adwoa Frema Amanfo, Samuel Kyei, Yaw Duah Boakye, Clement Osei Akoto, Justice Kwaku Addo, Kofi Oduro Yeboah, Newman Osafo

“…Markers of lens transparency, such as aquaporin 0, alpha-A crystallin, and total lens proteins and lens glutathione levels, were significantly preserved (p≤0.05–0.0001) in each cataract model after AAE treatment. …”
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High-dose dual therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication inducing less impact on the gut microbiota by Jia-Lun Guan, Ting-Ting Xu, Ya Lin, Yan-Shuai Mo, Bi-Yu He, Ying-Ying Han, Ji-Yan Li, Su-Hong Xia, Ya-Ni Zhou, Jia-Zhi Liao, Pei-Yuan Li

“…Compared with baseline, alpha and beta diversities significantly changed at week 2 after receiving BQT and did not recover fully at week 8. …”
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Characterization of patients with clonal mast cells in the bone marrow with clinical significance not otherwise specifiedResearch in context by Thomas Ballul, Vito Sabato, Peter Valent, Olivier Hermine, Olivier Lortholary, Julien Rossignol, Thomas Ballul, Vito Sabato, Cristina Bulai Livideanu, Antoine Neuraz, Julie Agopian, Fabienne Brenet, Patrice Dubreuil, Didier G. Ebo, Michiel Beyens, Richard Lemal, Olivier Tournilhac, Louis Terriou, David Launay, Laurence Bouillet, Catharina Chatain, Clément Gourguechon, Gandhi Damaj, Stéphane Durupt, Celine Greco, Laurent Frenzel, Christine Bodemer-Skandalis, Laura Polivka, Marine Madrange, Cécile Meni, Hassiba Bouktit, Anne Florence Bellais, Jean-Marc Durand, Marie Gousseff, Edwige Le Mouel, Mohamed Hamidou, Antoine Neel, Dana Ranta, Mathilde Niault, Aurélie Schiffmann, Stéphane Barete, Michel Arock, Danielle Canioni, Thierry Jo Molina, Julie Bruneau, Mélanie Vaes, Violaine Havelange, Hassan Faour, Nicolas Garcelon, Rose-Marie Javier, Fabien Pelletier, Florence Castelain, Denis Vincent, Frédérique Retornaz, Quentin Cabrera, Patricia Zunic, Philippe Guilpain, Marie Pierre Gourin, Ewa Wierzbicka–Hainaut, Jean François Viallard, Christian Lavigne, Cyrille Hoarau, Ludovic Lhermitte, Maël Heiblig, Roland Jaussaud, Peter Valent, Olivier Hermine, Olivier Lortholary, Julien Rossignol

“…The median baseline serum tryptase level was lower in MMCS compared with ISM or BMM (13 vs 26 vs 23 ng/mL, respectively; p < 0.001). Hereditary alpha-tryptasemia was similarly represented in MMCS and BMM (14.3% vs 19.7% respectively, p = ns). …”
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The Tamil version of Eating Attitudes Test-26: Reliability and factor structure among persons with schizophrenia by G. Swarnameenaa, Jothilakshmi Durairaj, Vaishnavi K. Madhavan, Nithyashri Hariharan, Pavithra Arunachaleeswaran, Lakshmi Venkatraman, Anoop Sankaranarayanan, Thara Rangaswamy, Padmavati Ramachandran

“…Internal consistency and test–retest reliability were computed using Cronbach’s alpha and intraclass coefficients, respectively. …”
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Efecto de un programa de condición física con música en adolescentes by Guillermo Álamo-Martínez, Eva María Peláez-Barrios, Leopoldo Ariza-Vargas, Mercedes Vernetta

“…La CF se evaluó antes y después de la intervención con la batería Alpha-Fitness. El programa de intervención tuvo una duración de 8 semanas/2 horas/semana. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF POP-UP BOOK MEDIA TO IMPROVE THEMATIC LEARNING OUTCOMES IN GRADE III SD by Danindra Anindita, Naniek Sulistya Wardani

“…Penelitian ini menghasilkan: 1) media pop-up book yang layak digunakan dalam pembelajaran berbasis masalah yang ditunjukkan oleh validasi sebesar 0,4438; 0,361; 0,321;  2) media pop-up book dapat dipercaya untuk pembelajaran berbasis masalah yang ditunjukkan oleh  alpha = 0, 848 ˃ 0,600 artinya sangat reliabel dan media pop-up book dalam pembelajaran berbasis masalah dapat meningkatkan hasil belajar peserta didik kelas III SD yang ditunjukkan oleh ketuntasan belajar dari pra siklus sebesar 30%, siklus 1 67% dan siklus II 87%.   …”
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SEC61 translocon gamma subunit is correlated with glycolytic activity, epithelial mesenchymal transition and the immune suppressive phenotyp... by Zhou Changshuai, Cui Huanhuan, Yang Yuechao, Chen Lei, Feng Mingtao, Gao Yang, Li Deheng, Li Liangdong, Chen Xin, Li Xiaoqiu, Cao Yiqun

“…This inhibitory effect is accompanied by a significant downregulation of key regulators of tumor progression, including hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha (HIF-1α), lactate dehydrogenase A, and genes involved in the epithelial-mesenchymal transition pathway. …”
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Bioinformatics and Expression Profiling of the DHHC-CRD S-Acyltransferases Reveal Their Roles in Growth and Stress Response in Woodland Strawberry (<i>Fragaria vesca</i>) by Si Gu, Xinghua Nie, Amal George, Kyle Tyler, Yu Xing, Ling Qin, Baoxiu Qi

“…A complementation assay in yeast PAT mutant <i>akr1</i> and auto-S-acylation assay of one FvPAT (FvPAT19) confirmed its enzyme activity where the Cys in the DHHC motif was required. An AlphaFold prediction of the DHHC and the mutated DHHC155S of FvPAT19 provided further proof of the importance of C155 in fatty acid binding. …”
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Telaprevir in treatment of chronic hepatitis C: safety issues by T. M. Ignatova

“…Investigations carried out to the present time demonstrated, that addition of telaprevir to standard therapy by pegilated interferon-alpha and ribavirin increases frequency of achievement sustained virologic response in CHC patients with the 1 genotype of virus almost 2-fold. …”
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Bi-Hormonal Endocrine Cell Presence Within the Islets of Langerhans of the Human Pancreas Throughout Life by Jiwon Hahm, Dawn Kumar, Juan Andres Fernandez Andrade, Edith Arany, David J. Hill

“…There was no change in the relative presence of alpha- or beta-cells with advancing age, but delta-cell presence showed a decline with age (R² = 0.59, <i>p</i> < 0.001). …”
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Predictors of Technostress Level Among Intermediate Pupils by Sara Jane Cruz, Germellee Michael Cruz, Julius Meneses

“…Guided by the predictive correlational design, the researchers gathered data from the respondents using contextualized technostress questionnaires of Tarafdar et al. (2007) and Wang (2020) with a Cronbach alpha reliability of 84 and 83, respectively. Result mean scores were tallied and analyzed revealing that the Grades 4-6 pupils are experiencing only low technostress level according to the interpretation index of Ahmad (2010). …”
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Towards consensus: defining and supporting a professional role for pharmacists associated with traditional and complementary medicines – a protocol of implementing an international... by Joanna E Harnett, Carolina Oi Lam Ung, Shane Desselle

“…Bivariate statistical analysis will be conducted to examine the associations between agreement to statements within each section with key demographic variables, country of practice, pharmacy type, age, gender, qualification and years in practice. Cronbach’s alpha will be used to test the internal consistency of items from certain sections of the survey and evince their clarity to respondents of the questionnaire.Ethics and dissemination Ethics approval has been obtained from the University of Macau (approval number SSHRE21-APP068-ICMS-01). …”
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Abnormal dynamic features of cortical microstates for detecting early-stage Parkinson's disease by resting-state electroencephalography: Systematic analysis of the influence of eye... by G. Gimenez-Aparisi, E. Guijarro-Estelles, A. Chornet-Lurbe, D. Cerveró-Albert, Dongmei Hao, Guangfei Li, Y. Ye-Lin

“…However, scalp EEG microstate maps tend to underestimate the non-occipital or non-alpha-band networks, which can also be used to detect neuropathological changes. …”
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Validation of the Perceived hope scale in Arabic-speaking adults living in Gaza in the midst of war, destruction and death by Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Kamel Jebreen, Tasnim Swaitti, Mohammed Jebreen, Eqbal Radwan, Wafa Kammoun-Rebai, Mahmoud A. Abu Samra, Souheil Hallit

“…Results The fit indices of the one-factor solution reached the standards of good model fit, with excellent internal consistency (Cronbach’s alpha = 0.90). Invariance was established in our sample at the configural, metric and scalar levels in terms of gender groups. …”
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