Adaptation of Diverse Maize Germplasm to Spring Season Conditions in Northeast China by Yi Li, Zhiyuan Yang, Yong Shao, Zhenguo Jin, Li Gao, Yang Yu, Fengyi Zhang, Yuxing Zhang, Yuantao Nan, Mingshun Li, Degui Zhang, Zhuanfang Hao, Jianfeng Weng, Xinhai Li, Hongjun Yong

“…However, the maize grain yield per unit area has little changes in recent years, partially due to the lack of elite germplasm resources and innovation. …”
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The use of teaching methods by the teachers who work at high schools and the reasons of their preference (Ankara province sample) by Gökhan Acar, Haluk Koc, Mustafa Koc

“…Findings, showed that participants were experienced teachers at the age of “42 and above “, also their teaching experience was “21 years and above.”  …”
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URBAN SUSTAINABILITY TRANSFORMATIVE EFFECTS OF GREEN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES IN THE AFRICAN CONTINENT by Trynos GUMBO, Bonolo LETLAPE

“…The technologies have been adopted not only to improve economic performances of the African continent but also to realise social and environmental benefits that accrue from the innovations. This article assesses the urban sustainability benefits that have been realised in South Africa and Cote D’lvoire as a result of the transformations that have taken place in green energy infrastructural technologies. …”
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The Functional outcome of arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with hamstring graft by Muhammad Shahid Khan, Wael Azzam

“… Introduction Incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries is increasing owing to increased participation in sports. We are presenting our case series in which we have done ACL reconstruction (ACLR) with autologous hamstring graft. …”
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Circulating Angiogenic Growth Factors in Diabetes Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease and Exertional Leg Pain in Ghana by Kwame Yeboah, Jennifer A. Agyekum, Eric Kyei Baafour, Daniel A. Antwi, Afua B. Adjei, Vincent Boima, Ben Gyan

“…Compared to non-PAD participants, PAD patients had higher VEGF levels [85.8 (37.5–154.5) versus 57.7 (16.6–161.1) p=0.032] and lower Ang-1 levels [31.3 (24.8–42.6) versus 40.9 (28.2–62.1), p=0.017]. …”
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Development of Social Competence in High School Students in the Context of Non-Formal Education by Hanna Chaikovska, Iryna Levchyk, Mykola Fedoruts, Vira Polishchuk, Oksana Mazur

“…Various forms of realisation of non-formal education resulted in significant positive shift of development of social competence in participants of experimental groups.The comparative correlation of post-experiment survey estimated increase in number of students with high level of social competence up to 15% and decrease in number of respondents with low level up to 11%. …”
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Modern targets for multilevel orders for social upbringing by Zulfia A. Aksyutina

“…In conclusion, it is indicated that the hypothesis put forward is partially confirmed. The materials of the study are of interest to the general pedagogical community concerning the understanding of the representation of social orders for social upbringing, in determining their leading guidelines for designing the process in question.…”
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Gender Inequalities in Employment of Parents Caring for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in China: Cross-Sectional Study by Yanan Zhao, Huiyun Fan, Yanan Luo, Rong Zhang, Xiaoying Zheng

“…Mothers caring for children with ASD had lower workforce participation than fathers. More female-friendly policies and a stronger gender equality ideology would be of benefit to Chinese society.…”
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An Assessment of Gender stereotypes and messages contained in Zulu traditional wedding songs – A Case Study of the Mandeni Community by Zinhle Primrose Nkosi, Alexandra O’Neil, Rejoice Lindiwe Gugu Cele, Silindile Nonkululeko Thethwayo

“…The study recommended that young members of the Zulu communities and wedding participants should be discerning in which songs they sing, instead opting to sing the traditional wedding songs that do not contain gender stereotypes or recomposing The analysis of Zulu wedding songs is necessary to balance the constructive and destructive impact of these songs, that sections of the songs should better reflect modern Zulu values that support the liberation of women.…”
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SP600125 Attenuates Nicotine-Related Aortic Aneurysm Formation by Inhibiting Matrix Metalloproteinase Production and CC Chemokine-Mediated Macrophage Migration by Zhen-Zhen Guo, Qun-An Cao, Zong-Zhuang Li, Li-Ping Liu, Zhi Zhang, Ya-Juan Zhu, Guang Chu, Qiu-Yan Dai

“…Nicotine, a major chemical component of cigarettes, plays a pivotal role in the development of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) has been demonstrated to participate in elastase-induced AAA. This study aimed to elucidate whether the JNK inhibitor SP600125 can attenuate nicotine plus angiotensin II- (AngII-) induced AAA formation and to assess the underlying molecular mechanisms. …”
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COVID-19 Pandemisinin Diş Hekimliği Hastaları Üzerine Etkisinin Path Analizi Kullanılarak Değerlendirilmesi by Figen Kaptan, Gözde Sarak, Güher Barut, Vahide Hazal Abat

“…The survey was performed from September 20, 2021 to January 20, 2021 on a voluntary basis, and 837 participants responded all the questions in the survey. …”
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RUSSIAN STRATEGY OF ENTERING THE INNOVATION MARKETS OF THE MIDDLE EAST by D. A. Maryasis

“…Such efforts will bring changes in the existing international division of labor by creating more favorable conditions for the development of the economy of the Russian Federation and its transition to the economy of innovation. Moreover, the article draws attention to the possibility of cooperation between Russia and Israel for the organization of a platform for effective interaction between representatives of innovative communities of Muslim countries of the Middle East and participants of the high technology market of the Jewish state. …”
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Self‐Boosting Programmable Release of Multiple Therapeutic Agents by Activatable Heterodimeric Prodrug‐Enzyme Assembly for Antitumor Therapy by Shanshan Jiang, Bhaskar Gurram, Junfei Zhu, Shan Lei, Yifan Zhang, Ting He, Oya Tagit, Hui Fang, Peng Huang, Jing Lin

“…The programmable release is achieved by following steps: i) NTP@GOx is partially dissociated in acidic TME, thus releasing a small segment of NTP and GOx. …”
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La integración de contenidos en la asignatura Educación Física enla escuela primaria multígrado by Yunisley Quiñones-Aquino, Nismel Crespo-O ́Relly, Marilyn Beatriz Fabá-Crespo

“…En la escuela primaria multígrado es necesario el cambio en la estructura de la clase deEducación Física, porque en ellas participan educandos de varios grados en un mismo grupoclase, por ello en la práctica se propone la integración de contenidos del currículo, ya que sehan identificado limitaciones para realizar el diagnóstico inicial, valorando cuantitativamentey cualitativamente las potencialidades alcanzadas por los educandos en grados anteriores,para el tratamiento metodológico de cada habilidad motriz deportiva y capacidad, para lograreste carácter integrador se utilizó como procedimiento metodológico la sistematización teórica,en la que se determinaron jerárquicamente el objeto, objetivo y eje de sistematización a partirde la búsqueda de definiciones de integración de contenidos, se realizó su análisis y principales exigencias, por ello es objetivo de este artículo ofrecer las vías de integración de contenidos en correspondencia con las exigencias para el logro de una clase desarrolladora, para alcanzarlose emplearon los métodos histórico-lógico, analítico-sintético, enfoque de sistema, análisis documental, la observación y sistematización los que permitieron establecer los principalesmecanismo para la integración de contenidos.…”
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Effectiveness of 4 weeks of electrical vestibular stimulation in the management of temporomandibular pain by Yashica Gowda R, Asha G, Doreswamy Kanakaiah, Karthik N, Sai Sailesh Kumar Goothy, Mukkadan JK

“…Materials and Methods: Sixty male and female participants who reported temporomandibular pain were recruited. …”
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POTENTIAL OF ALOE VERA GEL AS AN ALTERNATIVE INDUCTOR IN PLATELET AGGREGATION TEST by Gela Setya Ayu Putri, Andri Sukeksi

“…Then, venous blood was taken from 16 participants for platelet aggregation test. Platelet aggregation test was divided into two groups, namely ADP group (addition of ADP) and Aloe vera group (addition of aloe vera gel). …”
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Harnessing the diversity of a lettuce wild relative to identify anthocyanin-related genes transcriptionally responsive to drought stress by Inés Medina-Lozano, Inés Medina-Lozano, Jérôme Grimplet, Jérôme Grimplet, Aurora Díaz, Aurora Díaz

“…Some wild variants had high or moderate predicted impacts on the respective protein function: a transcription factor that responds to abiotic stresses, a heat shock protein involved in stomatal closure, and a phospholipase participating in anthocyanin accumulation under abiotic stress. …”
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Cultural and technological Synergy: A new Pathway to learners success in development studies in Lesotho secondary schools by Musa Adekunle Ayanwale, Mathaha Puseletso

“…Continuous assistance and active participation were associated with higher scores and better comprehension. …”
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Fathers’ perceptions of factors associated with the attainment of paternity leave: a qualitative study by Naoyuki Mita, Yu Par Khin, Nobutoshi Nawa, Yui Yamaoka, Takeo Fujiwara

“…However, little research has investigated factors associated with the attainment of paternity leave.ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to explore fathers’ perceptions of the factors associated with taking paternity leave.Participants and settingOverall, 21 in-depth interviews were conducted with fathers to obtain information on their perceptions of paternity leave. …”
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Closer look at circulating nitric oxide levels and their association with polycystic ovary syndrome: A meta-analytical exploration by Seyed Sobhan Bahreiny, Akram Ahangarpour, Elnaz Harooni, Mahdi Amraei, Mojtaba Aghaei, Reza Mohammadpour Fard

“…Results: A meta-analysis of 14 studies with 1171 participants showed that NO levels were significantly lower in the PCOS group than in the control group. …”
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