Situation factors in purchasing organic food by Čolović Milica, Mitić Vladimir

“…Despite the lack of information and the insufficient level of consumer knowledge, the organic food market has recorded constant growth in the last twenty years and has an increasing share in the total food and beverage market. The most common motives of consumers for buying organic food are concern for health, absence of pesticides and chemical agents, concern for animal welfare and environmental protection, better quality of organic food and backup to the local economy. …”
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Notch/CXCR4 Partnership in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Progression by Georgia Tsaouli, Elisabetta Ferretti, Diana Bellavia, Alessandra Vacca, Maria Pia Felli

“…Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer among children. Recent advances in chemotherapy have made ALL a curable hematological malignancy. …”
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Uncovering barriers to bilharzia prevention communication in Ugu district, South Africa by Lauren Dyll-Myklebust, Duduzile Zwane

“… Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS), commonly referred to as Female Bilharzia (FB), is a prevalent yet socially obscure disease. …”
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Optimization of African indigenous vegetables production in sub Saharan Africa: a review by Jefline J. Kodzwa, Godwil Madamombe, Esther N. Masvaya, Justice Nyamangara

“…This review aims to assess the most common AIVs and the associated agronomic practices in their production by smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe and SSA in general for potential commercialization. …”
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Implication of diabetes mellitus in telomere length and alteration in some age related cell senescence markers of aged men in Kurdistan region-Iraq by Kaniaw Rafat Khafar, Dr. Esmail S Kakey

“…The study design was the setting of a medium private laboratory with participants being common people, which was classified into three groups according to age and health complication, control young, healthy aged, and diabetic aged groups. …”
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Diisooctyl phthalate (DIOP) exposure leads to cell apoptosis to HUVEC cells and toxicity to Caenorhabditis elegans through increasing the oxidative stress by Siyuan Luo, Junnan Li, Yuqing Zhou, Zihang Zhai, Qiang Li, Zhenglin Huang, Wencan He, Kejun Zhong, Bo Kong, Zanxian Xia, Hang Fai Kwok, Lipeng Zhu

“…Diisooctyl phthalate (DIOP), a common phthalate plasticizer, is frequently encountered in everyday life. …”
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Pyoverdine, the Major Siderophore in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Evades NGAL Recognition by Mary E. Peek, Abhinav Bhatnagar, Nael A. McCarty, Susu M. Zughaier

“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common pathogen that persists in the cystic fibrosis lungs. …”
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An MCMC Approach to Bayesian Image Analysis in Fourier Space by Konstantinos Bakas, John Kornak, Hernando Ombao

“…Bayesian image analysis methods are commonly applied to solve image analysis problems such as noise reduction, feature enhancement, and object detection. …”
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Le renouvellement de la pensée économique durant la crise des années 1930. Le découplage théorie économique / politique économique by Jean-François Ponsot, Michel Rocca

“…The article studies the special case of the crisis of the 1930s. We reject the common kuhnian view according to which the crisis would infer inevitably new theoretical advances which would contribute to the spontaneous emergence of a new “paradigm” in economics. …”
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YÜKSEK-DÜŞÜK BAĞLAMLI İLETİŞİM İLE ÖRGÜTSEL MUHALEFET DAVRANIŞLARI ARASINDAKİ İLİŞKİ: AKADEMİSYENLER ÜZERİNE BİR ARAŞTIRMA -THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HIGH-LOW CONTEXT COMMUNICATION... by Dilruba İzgüden, Ramazan Erdem

“…Ayrıca, akademik personelinörgütsel muhalefet davranışlarını sergileme eğilimleri çoktan aza doğru dikeymuhalefet, yatay muhalefet ve yer değiştirmiş muhalefet şeklindedir. …”
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Probabilistic Assessment of Degree of Bending in Tubular X-Joints of Offshore Structures Subjected to Bending Loads by Hamid Ahmadi, Amirreza Ghaffari

“…Although the tubular X-joints are commonly found in offshore jacket structures, as far as the authors are aware, no comprehensive research has been carried out on the probability distribution of the DoB in tubular X-joints. …”
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A Critique on the Book Ethnicity and Ethnocentrism in Iran: Myth and Reality by Siavash Gholipour

“…In line with the book's themes, the author introduces inclusive government, highlighting cultural commonalities, and de-escalation policies as appropriate strategies for dealing with Iran's multicultural situation. …”
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Persistent Hiccups—An Unusual Presentation of Bilateral Pheochromocytoma without Syndromic Association: A Case Report by Nitin Aherrao, Nilesh Kumar, Indarajeet Singh Gambhir, Dhiraj Kishore, Suryakumar Singh, Abhinandan Mishra, Aravind Anand

“…Pheochromocytomas are commonly inherited as features of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 or several other pheochromocytoma-associated syndromes and have variable clinical presentation. …”
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A Patient with Advanced Gastric Cancer Presenting with Extremely Large Uterine Fibroid Tumor by Kwang-Kuk Park, Song-I Yang

“…Uterine fibroid tumors (uterine leiomyomas) are the most common benign uterine tumors. The incidence of uterine fibroid tumors increases in older women and may occur in more than 30% of women aged 40 to 60. …”
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Bruxism and familiar functioning in school-age children between 5 and 11 years by Ana Lury Morales, Clotilde de la Caridad Mora Pérez, Ivelise Álvarez Rosa, Moraima Orbea González, Jeny Fernández Martínez, Jorge A. Rodriguez López

“…<strong>Background:</strong> Bruxism, a common negative habit in children, is often linked with emotional conflicts, anxiety, stress, or frustration, which could be originated in the familiar environment. …”
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Hornets and Yellowjackets, Vespula and Dolichovespula spp. by E. E. Grissell

“…The baldfaced hornet is actually a yellowjacket. It receives its common name of baldfaced from its largely black color but mostly white face, and that of hornet because of its large size and aerial nest. …”
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Preventive effect of kiwi berry (Actinidia arguta) on loperamide-induced constipation by Jiyue Zhang, Bin Li, Ningxuan Gao, Haikun Li, Xingyue Cui, Hanqian Jiang, Siyi Tang, Chenyu Jin, Jinlong Tian

“…Constipation is a common intestinal disease. Kiwi berries can effectively prevent constipation. …”
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Defining the Pros and Cons of Open, Conventional Laparoscopy, and Robot-Assisted Pyeloplasty in a Developing Nation by Mrinal Pahwa, Archna R. Pahwa, Mohit Girotra, Rtika Ryfka Abrahm, Sachin Kathuria, Ajay Sharma

“…Congenital pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJO) is one of the most common causes of hydronephrosis. Historically, open dismembered pyeloplasty has been considered the gold standard intervention for correcting PUJO. …”
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Morinda officinalis oligosaccharides alleviate chronic unpredictable mild stress-induced depression through the BDNF/TrkB/CREB pathway and symptoms of sexual dysfunction in mice by Mengjie He, Mengying Hu, Tingqiao Wang, Zeping Zuo, Hongkai Li, Zhiwei Zhao, Yunwen Hao, Xueling Dai, Jianfang Wang, Yaxuan Sun

“…BackgroundIn recent years, depression has become a global public health concern, and one of the common concomitant symptoms are diminished sexual motivation and impaired sexual performance. …”
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Prolonged femoral compression post percutaneous coronary intervention leading to deep vein thrombosis by Amer Abu-Shanab, Jillianne Unas, Hamzeh Nasr, Zain Albdour, Ahmad Abdulraheem, Doantrang Du

“…Prolonged manual compression at the access site, a common practice for achieving hemostasis, can inadvertently exacerbate thrombosis risks, including venous stasis and endothelial injury. …”
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