Determinants of Food Taboos in the Pregnant Women of the Awabel District, East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Regional State in Ethiopia by Wollelaw Getnet, Wubie Aycheh, Taddele Tessema

“…Reasons mentioned for avoidance of this food items were plastered on the fetal head, making fatty baby which is difficult for delivery, fear of abortion, and fetal abnormality. …”
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Qualitative Analysis of Microbial Dynamics during Anaerobic Digestion of Microalgal Biomass in a UASB Reactor by Anna Doloman, Yousef Soboh, Andrew J. Walters, Ronald C. Sims, Charles D. Miller

“…Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a microbiologically coordinated process with dynamic relationships between bacterial players. Current understanding of dynamic changes in the bacterial composition during the AD process is incomplete. …”
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Disease Stage-Associated Alterations in Learning and Memory through the Electroacupuncture Modulation of the Cortical Microglial M1/M2 Polarization in Mice with Alzheimer’s Disease... by Long Li, Le Li, Jiayong Zhang, Sheng Huang, Weilin Liu, Zhifu Wang, Shengxiang Liang, Jing Tao, Lidian Chen

“…Microglia are the primary cells that exert immune function in the central nervous system, and accumulating evidence suggests that microglia act as critical players in the initiation of neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD). …”
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The Expanding Role for Retinoid Signaling in Heart Development by Loretta L. Hoover, Elizabeth G. Burton, Bonnie A. Brooks, Steven W. Kubalak

“…Germline and conditional knockout mice have revealed which molecular players in the vitamin A signaling cascade are potentially responsible for regulating specific developmental events, and many of these molecules have been temporally and spatially characterized. …”
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RKIP Suppresses Breast Cancer Metastasis to the Bone by Regulating Stroma-Associated Genes by Elena Bevilacqua, Casey A. Frankenberger, Marsha Rich Rosner

“…While the function of many of the players involved in this cross talk have been studied, the regulatory mechanisms and signaling pathways that control their expression haven’t been investigated in depth. …”
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Crosstalk between Tumor-Infiltrating Immune Cells and Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts in Tumor Growth and Immunosuppression of Breast Cancer by Jarupa Soongsathitanon, Pranisa Jamjuntra, Nuttavut Sumransub, Supaporn Yangngam, Marjorie De la Fuente, Glauben Landskron, Peti Thuwajit, Marcela A. Hermoso, Chanitra Thuwajit

“…In this review article, we have summarized the impact of these immunological players together with CAF secreted substances in driving BC progression. …”
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Muscle Satellite Cells: Exploring the Basic Biology to Rule Them by Camila F. Almeida, Stephanie A. Fernandes, Antonio F. Ribeiro Junior, Oswaldo Keith Okamoto, Mariz Vainzof

“…Every phase of satellite cell activity is highly regulated and orchestrated by many molecules and signaling pathways; the elucidation of players and mechanisms involved in satellite cell biology is of extreme importance, being the first step to expose the crucial points that could be modulated to extract the optimal response from these cells in therapeutic strategies. …”
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Applying Modelica Tools to System Dynamics Based Learning Games: Project Management Game by Tuomas Miettinen, Juho Salmi, Kunal Gupta, Jussi Koskela, Janne Kauttio, Tommi Karhela, Sampsa Ruutu

“…The paper also shortly presents how the project management game was received by its players.…”
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Effects of pH Value of the Electrolyte and Glycine Additive on Formation and Properties of Electrodeposited Zn-Fe Coatings by İsmail Hakki Karahan

“…The presence of glycine in the plating bath decreases the corrosion resistance of Zn-Fe coatings.…”
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Primary Neuronal Culture and Transient Transfection by Shun- Tseng, Peng- Chen, Eric Hwang

“…In this protocol, we used electroporation for neurons immediately before plating and cationic lipid transfection for neurons that have been cultured for a few days in vitro. …”
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A Spatiotemporal Graph Transformer Network for real-time ball trajectory monitoring and prediction in dynamic sports environments by Zujian Li, Dan Yu

“…Existing methods often struggle to simultaneously capture the spatial relationships between players and the ball while modeling long-term temporal dependencies. …”
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The information gain of explicitly provided over self-generated contextual knowledge for behavioral control. by Lukas Magnaguagno, Stephan Zahno, Ernst-Joachim Hossner

“…To this end, we measured the positioning of female handball players (N = 36 experts + 36 near-experts) in a virtual-reality defensive task as a function of their teammates' defensive-strength patterns, which was either explicitly instructed or had to be self-generated. …”
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Pour une prise en compte géographique de la commande publique dans l’analyse des dynamiques d’innovation territoriale by Pascal David

“…The aim is to understand how, on a territorial scale, public procurement enables coordination and matching between the players involved in these territorial innovation dynamics. …”
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Competition authority in a trap? A few (bitter) words on making public policy by counteracting an unfair use of a contractual advantage in agri-food sector in Poland by Agata Jurkowska-Gomułka

“…A paper aims at finding rationales of granting administrative bodies with competences of interfering in contractual relationships between market players in reference to an abuse or misuse of bargaining power and to assess a possibility and probability of balancing public and private interests by administrative bodies applying regulations on counteracting an unfair use of a bargaining power. …”
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APPROACHES TO THE SETTLEMENT OF THE NUCLEAR CRISIS ON THE KOREAN PENINSULA: AN ECONOMIC ASPECT by L. V. Zakharova

“…Based on the analysis of different strategies applied and positions of the key regional players the author looks at the prospects of using economic methods in the nuclear settlement on the Korean peninsula and also proposes practical measures for economic engagement of the DPRK.…”
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State Participation in Energy Security Provision of the People’s Republic of China by I. F. Rakhimyanova

“…The article outlines the contours of energy security of China, the role of major players, including public authorities, government energy corporations, private businesses and the population. …”
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Heart rate of soccer referees during matches: A systematic review by Sebiha Kurhan, Ana Lilić, İsmail İlbak, Stefan Stojanovic

“…The physical demands of elite soccer players can affect the activity of the referees. During a competitive match, an elite soccer referee covers 9–13 km at 85–90% of the heart rate (HR). …”
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Possible Involvement of TLRs and Hemichannels in Stress-Induced CNS Dysfunction via Mastocytes, and Glia Activation by Adam Aguirre, Carola J. Maturana, Paloma A. Harcha, Juan C. Sáez

“…The corticotropin-releasing hormone and glucocorticoids are critical players in stress-induced mastocyte degranulation and potentiation of glial inflammatory responses, respectively. …”
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Strategic insights into penalty kick execution: A comprehensive analysis of observable behaviors in the German Bundesliga by Pascal Feber, Guilherme Pinheiro

“…Through analysis of the kicker's running pattern, deception actions, gaze behavior, and kicking technique, football practitioners may attempt to determine the kicker's favored approach, and ultimately the penalty kick strategy, so they can inform coaching staff and players.…”
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Effect of jogging and core training after supramaximal exercise on recovery by Burak Cılhoroz, Menderes Kabadayı, Murat Elıoz, Pelin Akyol, Tulin Akman

“…The aim of this study is to compare the effect of jogging and core training after supramaximal exercise on recovery.  30 male basketball players (age; 23,57±1,32 years) playing in the regional basketball league participated the study.  …”
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