Different lysine-to-methionine ratios in a low-protein diet affect the microbiome and metabolome, influencing the jejunal barrier function in Tibetan sheep by Fengshuo Zhang, Zhenling Wu, Yu Zhang, Quyangangmao Su, Kaina Zhu, Xuan Chen, Shengzhen Hou, Linsheng Gui

“…IntroductionThe objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of the dietary lysine (Lys)/ methionine (Met) ratio in a low-protein diet on short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) profiles, villus morphology, antioxidant capacity, and immune status of the jejunum in Tibetan sheep.MethodsA total of 90 weaned Tibetan sheep, each 2 months old with an initial weight of 15.37 ± 0.92 kg, were randomly divided into three treatment groups. …”
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Association between relative telomere length and a genetic variant of SIRT1 gene and age-related macular degeneration by L.K. Moshetova, O.P. Dmitrenko, O.I. Abramova, N.S. Karpova, K.I. Turkina, I.N. Saburina

“…In patients with late AMD, there are more short telomeres (64% vs. 48% in the control group, р=0.0002).…”
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The efficacy of core decompression combined with regenerative therapy in early femoral head necrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis involving 954 subjects by Haiwei Tang, Tingxian Ling, Enze Zhao, Mingke You, Xi Chen, Gang Chen, Kai Zhou, Zongke Zhou

“…Nonetheless, the high heterogeneity and relatively short follow-up time of these studies make it difficult to draw accurate conclusions, which necessitates verification through future trials comparing CD versus CD combined with regenerative therapy, with a focus on extended follow-up periods.Systematic Review Registrationidentifier CRD42023467873.…”
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The effect of single and dual task training on the intracortical inhibition in young and old adults by Michael Wälchli, Craig Tokuno, Benedikt Lauber, Wolfgang Taube

“…Previous research has also indicated that short-interval intracortical inhibition (SICI) is modulated in a task-specific manner following explosive or balance training (Taube et al., 2020). …”
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Excess Sensitivity and Financial Development in the Iranian Households by Amineh Mahmoudzadeh, Kamyab Rajabizadeh, Majid Einian

“…Second, it mitigates the issues arising from the short time series data, which can lead to estimation errors. …”
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Adopting Positive Selection Technology and Improving Seed Quality in Smallholder Potato Farmers in South-Western Uganda. by Kajura, Tibanyendera Deo

“…Despite the importance of the crop there has been considerable reduction in yield to the current yield of 4.2 tons ha-1 by smallholder farmers which is far short of its potential on-station yields of over 25 t ha-1, mostly due to inadequate supplies of high quality seed that compels farmers to continuously use their own recycled seed with latent infections by bacterial wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum), viruses and other tuber-borne pathogens. …”
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Community Work Participation and Outcomes in Nyagatare District, Rwanda. by Jean Marie Vianney, Ruzindana

“…Conclusion and recommendations of the study were drawn basing on the results of the study. In short, the whole research process involved proposal writing, data collection, data analysis, presentation, discussion of results, summary, conclusions and recommendations. …”
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Okul Öncesi Eğitim Kurumlarındaki Çocukların Annelerinin Müzik Eğitimine Bakış Açısı by Gülçin Algan, Berna Özkut, Saibe Özlem Kaya

“…Annelere 9 tanesi demografik olmak üzere toplam 24 soru sorulmuştur. Elde edilen veriler SPSS de uygun görülen istatistiksel işlemlere tabi tutularak değerlendirilmiştir. …”
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Human Detection and Action Recognition for Search and Rescue in Disasters Using YOLOv3 Algorithm by B. Valarmathi, Jain Kshitij, Rajpurohit Dimple, N. Srinivasa Gupta, Y. Harold Robinson, G. Arulkumaran, Tadesse Mulu

“…The existing methods (Balmukund et al. 2020) used were faster-region based convolutional neural networks (F-RCNNs), single shot detector (SSD), and region-based fully convolutional network (R-FCN) for the detection of human and recognition of action. …”
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Thomas Paine’nin Deizm Anlayışı ve Kelâm Açısından Değerlendirilmesi by Mahmut Yusuf Mahitapoğlu

“…Bununla birlikte deizm çalışmalarının; deistlerin kim olduğu, Hıristiyan olan bir kişinin aynı anda deist olup olamayacağı, tarih boyunca tek bir deizmden bahsedilme gibi birçok esaslı soru ve sorunu vardır. Son yıllarda ülkemizde sıkça tartışılan deizmin tarihsel süreç içerisinde inanç anlamında yaşamış olduğu değişimler ve bugün kim tarafından temsil edildiği, ihmal edilen ve üzerinde yeterli araştırmanın bulunmadığı hususlardan birisidir. …”
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OWN GOAL: COMPARISON OF MEDIAMETAPHORS IN UKRAINIAN AND POLISH JOURNALISM by Tetiana Faichuk, Іlona Myroshnichenko, Iryna Stohnii, Alla Vilchynska

“…The metaphors "гол у свої ворота" (own goal) / "strzał do własnej bramki" (shot into one's own goal) symbolize a critical mistake or failure, where actions lead to negative consequences. …”
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Bir Kent Ölçeğinde 27 Mayıs Askeri Müdahalesi ve Basın: Mardin Örneği by Çağatay Benhür, Canan Sarıyar

“…Çalışmada öncelikle yoğunlaşılacak soru bu olmuştur. Çalışmada ayrıca darbe döneminde Mardin halkının verdiği tepkiler, resmi otoriteler karşısında takındığı tavır da incelenmeye çalışılmıştır. …”
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Population dynamics of the mouflon (Ovis aries musimon) in South-West Poland in 1981–2020 by Grzegorz Kopij

“…A total of 3584 mouflons were shot in south-west Poland in 1981–2019. In 1981–1989, only 17 individuals were harvested, whereas 235 in 1990–1999, 1002 in 2000–2009, and 2277 in 2010–2019. …”
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Improving Critical Care Teamwork: Simulation-Based Interprofessional Training for Enhanced Communication and Safety by Sung TC, Hsu HC

“…Tzu-Ching Sung,1 Hsiang-Chin Hsu2,3 1School of Medicine for International Students, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; 2School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan; 3Department of Emergency Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TaiwanCorrespondence: Hsiang-Chin Hsu, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, 138 Sheng-Li Road, Tainan, 70428, Taiwan, Tel +886 6 2353535 ext. 2237, Fax +886 6 2749095, Email i3593120@gmail.comBackground: This study evaluates a simulation-based interprofessional education (IPE) program implemented at the National Cheng Kung University Hospital between 2018 and 2023. …”
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Question–Answer Methodology for Vulnerable Source Code Review via Prototype-Based Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning by Pablo Corona-Fraga, Aldo Hernandez-Suarez, Gabriel Sanchez-Perez, Linda Karina Toscano-Medina, Hector Perez-Meana, Jose Portillo-Portillo, Jesus Olivares-Mercado, Luis Javier García Villalba

“…This study proposes an approach that integrates Prototype-Based Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning(Proto-MAML) with a Question-Answer (QA) framework that leverages the Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) model. By employing Few-Shot Learning (FSL), Proto-MAML identifies and mitigates vulnerabilities with minimal data requirements, aligning with the principles of the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps). …”
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Growth of microbes in competitive lifestyles promotes increased ARGs in soil microbiota: insights based on genetic traits by Zishu Liu, Xiangwu Yao, Chengyi Chen, Yuxiang Zhao, Chifei Dong, Lingtao Sun, Junxian Zhao, Baofeng Zhang, Zhendi Yu, Dongqing Cheng, Lizhong Zhu, Baolan Hu

“…., Oxytetracycline, OTC) stresses across the concentrations from the environmental to the clinical. Paired with shot-gun metagenomics analysis and quantification of bacterial growth, trait-based assessment of soil microbiota was applied to reveal the association between key ARG subtypes, representative bacterial taxa, and functional-gene features that drive the growth of ARGs. …”
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Maternal Satisfaction towards Childhood Immunization Service and Its Associated Factors in Wadla District, North Wollo, Ethiopia, 2019 by Fisha Alebel GebreEyesus, Nega Tezera Assimamaw, Netsanet Tsegaye GebereEgziabher, Bisrat Zeleke Shiferaw

“…Furthermore, the multivariable logistic regression analysis showed that short waiting time before receiving service [AOR=1.83; 95%CI=1.21−2.79], greeting from care providers, [AOR=5.69; 95%CI=3.36−9.65], having information about the current vaccine [AOR=2.03; 95%CI=1.25−3.32], dose of vaccine [AOR=2.24; 95%CI=1.40−3.58], and next immunization schedule [AOR=3.21; 95%CI=1.70−6.04] were also significantly associated with maternal satisfaction towards childhood immunization services. …”
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La mise en œuvre d’un aqueduc : l’exemple de la Brévenne à Lyon by Catherine Coquidé, Antoine Valois

“…However, the real anomalies are the short spans –often of about fifteen metres long, a hundred at the most– within the 70 linear kilometres that constitute the whole structure. …”
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Molecular and Transmission Characteristics of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Strains Among College Students in Beijing, China by Cao X, Li X, Song Z, He P, Zhang R, Teng C, Sun Q, Wang X, Zhao B, Zhang Z, Zhao Y

“…Transmission within the same campus showed characteristics of short clustering time.Conclusion: The drug resistance rate among college students is relatively high, however it shows a declining trend. …”
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Quality of Life and Related Factors in Discharged Patients with COVID-19 by Jinzhuo HU, Wenhuan WU, Jinwen SUN, Wei ZHANG, Shu CHENG, Zicheng GAO, Jinghua QIAN

“…In the"Questionnaire Star"platform from April to May 2020, the 12-item short form health survey version 2(SF-12V2) was used to evaluate life quality of life; the self-rating anxiety scale (SAS) was used to evaluate dyspnea anxiety status; the self-rating depression scale (SDS) was used to evaluate depression status; the modified medical research council dyspnea scores (mMRC) was used to evaluate difficulty of breathing. …”
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