MiR-425-5p intervenes in autoimmune myocarditis by regulating Treg cell differentiation through NRAS by Shan Zhou, Li Zhang, Xiuyun Duan, Keyu Liu, You Yingnan, Mengjie Ma, Bo Han

“…We sought to elucidate the molecular underpinnings and functional implications of miR-425a-5p in the context of myocarditis progression.MethodsBioinformatics techniques were employed to predict NRAS as the target gene of miR-425a-5p. …”
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The evolution of online extensive reading and web-based platforms in EFL/ESL: A narrative review of impacts, challenges, and future directions by Amine Ounissi, Raihana Romly, Azza Jauhar Ahmad Tajuddin, Md. Kamrul Hasan

“…Adopting a narrative review methodology, this study utilises a structured literature matrix to synthesise findings, critically analyse, and evaluate key data from diverse research studies, offering a comprehensive understanding of OER’s pedagogical implications. …”
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Geographical factors and air raid alarms influence leptospirosis epidemiology in Ukraine (2018–2023) by Pavlo Petakh, Wolfgang Huber, Oleksandr Kamyshnyi

“…Further investigation is needed to fully understand this relationship and its implications.…”
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“Everything Plays a Part Doesn’t It?’’: A Contemporary Model of Lifelong Coach Development in Elite Sport by Pete Holmes, Richard L. Light, Andrew C. Sparkes

“…This study therefore attempted to consider and update this model to a professional team sport context away from North America by investigating the life stories of head coaches in English rugby league. Data collection consisted of a novel life story approach, whilst analysis utilised elements of constructivist grounded theory. …”
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Development and validation of an instrument for assessing secondary students’ transdisciplinary STEM practices by Kai-Lin Yang, Su-Chi Fang, Szu-Chun Fan

“…The goodness of fit indices indicated that a two-parameter logistic (2PL) graded response model could fit the data well. The discrimination parameters indicated that most of the items for different grades performed well in distinguishing between students with various ability levels. …”
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Microcredit and household energy consumption: Exploring the impact of The Kredit Usaha Rakyat (KUR) program in Indonesia by Diana Setyawati, Djoni Hartono

“…Our findings offer policy implications for enhancing household energy consumption through microcredit programs. …”
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Comparative Performance Analysis of Optimization Algorithms in Artificial Neural Networks for Stock Price Prediction by Ekaprana Wijaya, Moch. Arief Soeleman, Pulung Nurtantio Andono

“…Adam's superior performance can be attributed to its adaptive learning rate mechanism, which effectively adjusts to the high volatility and noise characteristic of stock price data, enabling the model to converge faster and more accurately. …”
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صياغة إستراتيجية ريادية الإعمال لتطوير إنموذج المنظمات الذكية بحث تطبيقي في شركات الاتصالات المتنقلة في العراق (زين العراق – أسا سيل – كورك )... by محمد ثابت فرعون, سعد علي العنزي, عواد كاظم الخالدي

“…What is the impressionist her role in the development of a model for smart organizations have) where targeted answer these questions are exploring the intellectual implications of these variables, being one of the modern Iraqi environment issues, and then tested the link and effect relationship and can be implemented in the application environment, which underwent the study of a sample of these companies and of (b Zain Iraq, Asiacell and Korek) has identified The study sample b (308) people, and have been tested for a variety of statistical methods using the questionnaire as a tool to collect data and information from the study sample, …”
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The impact of social capital on the economic performance of Polish family businesses by Beata Żukowska

“…Research Design & Methods: This study employs a quantitative research design. I collected data from a sample of 196 family businesses. Structural modelling methods served to analyse the relationships between structural, cognitive, and relational dimensions of FSC and economic performance. …”
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Do as I say, not as I do: Effects of national institutions on corporate greenwashing by Alan Bandeira Pinheiro, Nágela Bianca do Prado, Patrícia Fernanda Dionízio Leite

“…While these findings contribute significantly to institutional theory and the literature on greenwashing, they also have important implications for managers and policymakers.…”
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Low population density settlement patterns on California's Northern Channel Islands by Christopher S. Jazwa, Tyler R. Molter, Christopher T. Morgan

“…Chronological and archaeofaunal data indicate that settlement of the earliest, low-density populations on California's Northern Channel Islands was conditioned by variables other than those affecting later, high-density populations. …”
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Minority Breast Cancer Survivors: The Association between Race/Ethnicity, Objective Sleep Disturbances, and Physical and Psychological Symptoms by Pinky H. Budhrani, Cecile A. Lengacher, Kevin E. Kip, Cindy Tofthagen, Heather Jim

“…Analysis of covariance, Pearson’s correlation, and multivariate regression were used to analyze data. Results. Sixty (75.9%) participants listed their ethnicity as white, non-Hispanic and 19 (24.1%) as minority. …”
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Income Inequality in the Expanded BRICS: A Panel Analysis with Indonesia as a New Entrant by Ayuningtyas Puri Octavidya, Sotya Fevriera

“…Method: This research utilized a random effects model (REM) estimated using generalized least squares (GLS) with an autoregressive (AR(1)) disturbance to analyze panel data from six BRICS member countries from 1992 to 2017. …”
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Deep learning techniques for speech emotion recognition: A review by Silviana Widya Lestari, Saliyah Kahar, Trismayanti Dwi

“…This advancement has significant implications for various applications, including human computer interaction, affective computing, call center analytics, psychological research, and clinical diagnosis.…”
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Association between abdominal obesity and nutritional supplement use among Iranian adults in the Shahedieh cohort study by Sina Nouri, Akram Ghadiri-Anari, Saeed Hosseini, Narjes Hazar

“…Waist circumference was measured with the help of an inflexible tape measure. In addition, the data regarding the consumption of various supplements, including multivitamins, folic acid, ferric compounds, omega 3, calcium, vitamin D, zinc, and other supplements, were collected through interviews conducted by trained interviewers. …”
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A one-year follow-up case series on gait analysis and patient-reported outcomes for persons with unilateral and bilateral transfemoral amputations undergoing direct skeletal fixati... by Diana Toderita, Tiereny McGuire, Alice M. Benton, Charles Handford, Arul Ramasamy, Paul Hindle, Anthony M. J. Bull, Louise McMenemy

“…Additional longer-term data is necessary to enable generalization and clinical implications of these results.…”
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Zelsuvmi: a promising treatment for molluscum contagiosum by Fatima Laique, Muhammad Haris, Mubashir Mohiuddin, Rijja Ahmed, Noor Ul Ain, Qurat Ul Ain, Bibek Giri

“…Through an evaluation of clinical data, this review highlights Zelsuvmi’s potential to transform treatment approaches for MC, offering a non-invasive, effective option that may influence both clinical management and future prevention strategies.…”
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Embryos of robertsonian translocation carriers exhibit a mitotic interchromosomal effect that enhances genetic instability during early development. by Samer Alfarawati, Elpida Fragouli, Pere Colls, Dagan Wells

“…The existence of such a phenomenon (an inter-chromosomal effect--ICE) remains controversial, with different studies presenting contradictory data. The current investigation aimed to demonstrate conclusively whether an ICE truly exists. …”
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Transitioning to green energy: Assessing environmental development and sustainability in the Saudi Arabia by Yiqian Zhou, Yuyan Wang, Yuheng Wu, Tianqi Wang, Siqi Wang, Xingyao Zhou, Muhammad Imran, Nawal Khan, Mubashir Bilal

“…This study evaluates the relationship between green energy development and environmental sustainability across Gulf countries, with a focus on Saudi Arabia, using data spanning 1990 to 2023. Employing advanced econometric techniques, including unit root tests, Johansen's co-integration analysis, and Dynamic OLS (DOLS) estimation, the study uncovers that while economic growth exacerbates carbon emissions and other environmental pressures, business innovation and industrial expansion positively influence the adoption of green energy technologies. …”
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Modeling the adoption of urban air mobility based on technology acceptance and risk perception theories: A case study on flying cars by Sangen Hu, Zikang Huang, Ke Wang, Haiyuan Lin, Mingyang Pei

“…The validity of the model was confirmed through a rigorous structure equation modeling analysis, utilizing 553 sample data collected from a network questionnaire survey across a diverse demographic of the Chinese market. …”
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