Gut microbiota changes in patients with hypertensive disorders and gestational diabetes in early pregnancy: a prospective cohort study by Zhihua Zuo, Shanshui Zeng, Xinyi Ou, Lijun Du, Yongcan Guo

“…QIIME2 and R packages (v3.2.0) were used for sequence data analyses. The diversity and composition of the microbiota of GDM, HDP and healthy pregnancy groups were further compared by following up the pregnant outcomes. …”
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Tapping the Potential of the Molecular Genetic Expert Research of Objects of Animal Origin in the Fight against Their Illegal Trafficking by Sergei V. Aramilev, Viktoriya V. Gulevskaya, Georgii G. Omel’yanyuk, Anna A. Rybakova, Irina V. Storozhenko

“…However, the statistical data on the sentencing of persons convicted on the territory of the Russian Federation under Articles 258 and 258.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation in 2020 given in the article indicates: the crimes causing the reduction in the number of animal populations, and as a result, the loss of biodiversity, are challenging to prove; a small number of perpetrators are brought to criminal responsibility; punishment in the form of imprisonment is imposed only in isolated cases. …”
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Redefining Workspaces: Young Entrepreneurs Thriving in the Metaverse’s Remote Realm by Rinku Mahindru, Gautam Bapat, Punam Bhoyar, G. David Abishek, Anuj Kumar, Sonia Vaz

“…Furthermore, it advocates for policymakers to develop supportive regulations and policies that recognize and accommodate the intricacies of virtual contracts, data protection, and cross-border collaborations. …”
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Article RETRACTED due to manipulation by the authors and citations Physical activity levels among Malaysian University and State University of Medan Students: gender difference and... by Imran Akhmad, Zulfan Heri, Hariadi Hariadi, Nurkadri Nurkadri, Novita Novita, Syed Kamaruzaman Syed Ali, Mohd Faisal Mohamed, Wail Muin Ismail, Vishalache A/P Balakrishnan, Satria Yudi Gontara, Hendra Setyawan

“…The research involved 130 students from education universities in Malaysia and Medan State Universities. The data were collected using the Physical Activity Questionnaire for Adolescents (PAQ-A). …”
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Nursing students’ views on men in nursing: a gender diversity challenge in the healthcare workforce by Mirko Prosen, Tamara Čekada

“…Data were collected through an online questionnaire using the GEMINI (Gender Misconceptions of Men in Nursing) Scale. …”
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Monitoring of the Physicochemical Properties and Aflatoxin of <i>Aspergillus flavus</i>-Contaminated Peanut Kernels Based on Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Combined with Machine Learni... by Yingge Wang, Mengke Li, Li Xu, Chun Gao, Cheng Wang, Lu Xu, Shaotong Jiang, Lili Cao, Min Pang

“…NIR spectra were collected from peanut samples at different incubation times within the spectral range of 950 to 1650 nm. Spectral data were preprocessed, and Competitive Adaptive Reweighted Sampling (CARS) selected ten characteristic bands. …”
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The Impact of Urbanization-Induced Land Use Change on Land Surface Temperature by Afera Halefom, Yan He, Tatsuya Nemoto, Lei Feng, Runkui Li, Venkatesh Raghavan, Guifei Jing, Xianfeng Song, Zheng Duan

“…This study uses two decades of remote sensing data to investigate how urbanization-induced changes in land use/land cover (LULC) affect LST in the Beijing Region, China. …”
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The Association Between Periodontal Disease and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Vincenzo Bitonti, Tiziana Perri, Lorenzo Cigni, Domenico Familiari, Giuseppe Vazzana, Rocco Franco

“…Two independent reviewers screened studies for eligibility, extracted data, and assessed methodological quality using validated tools. …”
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Tensions in stakeholder perspectives on blockchain technology in sustainable food system transformation by Levi Kingfisher, Thuy Tien Nguyen Thi, Sanni Lehtonen, Trust Saidi, Trust Saidi, Linda van de Burgwal, Anne Loeber

“…We emphasis that how these tensions are negotiated between different, disparate actors will have significant implications on the impacts that BCT may have on food system transformation.…”
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Digital innovation in public policies: determinants of the acceptability of e-fiscalisation in agribusiness by Denisa Cani, Rezear Kolaj, Svetla Dimitrova

“…The survey measures the impact of institutional, individual, logistical, and behavioural factors on e-fiscalisation acceptance. Data collected are analysed using statistical methods, including regression analysis, to test the formulated hypotheses and derive meaningful conclusions about e-fiscalisation acceptance. …”
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Express your feelings in words when you get sick of others’ pain: Effects of word labeling on pain empathy in phase-amplitude coupling by Jiahe Sun, Wenguang He, Hongfei Ji, Jie Li, Jie Zhuang

“…Revealing the neurophysiological mechanisms underlying pain empathy has profound implications for the understanding of social emotions and pain regulation. …”
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Oxidative Stress in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Mechanisms, Clinical Relevance and Therapeutic Perspectives by Aris Kaltsas, Timoleon Giannakas, Marios Stavropoulos, Zisis Kratiras, Michael Chrisofos

“…Searches included data on ROS generation, antioxidant capacity, inflammatory mediators, and their contribution to pathological prostatic overgrowth. …”
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Estimation of Daytime NO3 Radical Levels in the UK Urban Atmosphere Using the Steady State Approximation Method by M. A. H. Khan, W. C. Morris, L. A. Watson, M. Galloway, P. D. Hamer, B. M. A. Shallcross, C. J. Percival, D. E. Shallcross

“…The steady state approximation has been applied to the UK National Environment Technology Centre (NETCEN) data at three urban sites in the UK (Marylebone Road London, London Eltham, and Harwell) over the period of 1997 to 2012 to estimate the concentrations of daytime NO3. …”
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A clear distinction and presence of Acropora aff. divaricata within Acropora cf. solitaryensis species complex along their biogeographic distribution in East Asia by Savanna Wenhua Chow, Chih-Hsun Chen, Du-Yang Tsai, Takuma Mezaki, Satoshi Kubota, Hernyi Justin Hsieh, Shashank Keshavmurthy, Chaolun Allen Chen

“…This has significant implications for coral conservation strategies, as accurate species identification is crucial for understanding coral responses to environmental changes and informing conservation efforts in the face of climate change.…”
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Digiwork: how agriculture 4.0 is changing work for farm advisers by Ruth Nettle, Julie Ingram, Margaret Ayre

“…These changes have implications for the functioning of the advisory system which, without collective support from government or industry, will privilege technology-centric, commercial and privatised advisory efforts.…”
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Risk factors for and clinical outcome of congenital cytomegalovirus infection in a peri-urban West-African birth cohort. by Marianne A B van der Sande, Steve Kaye, David J C Miles, Pauline Waight, David J Jeffries, Olubukola O Ojuola, Melba Palmero, Margaret Pinder, Jamila Ismaili, Katie L Flanagan, Akum A Aveika, Akram Zaman, Sarah Rowland-Jones, Samuel J McConkey, Hilton C Whittle, Arnaud Marchant

“…Epidemiology and clinical outcomes are known to vary with socio-economic background, but few data are available from developing countries, where the overall burden of infectious diseases is frequently high.…”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Lung Cancer Metastasis: Sites, Rates, Survival, and Risk Factors—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis by Shilin Wang, Wen Tang, Fu Jin, Huanli Luo, Han Yang, Ying Wang

“…Two independent reviewers used a standardized data extraction and quality assessment form. Hazard ratios and confidence intervals were calculated using random‐effects or fixed‐effects models. …”
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Customer concentration and corporate social responsibility: The impact of government and foreign customers on CSR reporting by Khadija Pour-Akbari, Farzaneh Nassirzadeh, Davood Askarany

“…This study investigates how customer concentration shapes corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting, focusing on the distinct roles of government and foreign customers—a critical yet underexplored dimension in the age of climate crisis and evolving multi-stakeholder governance. Using panel data from 105 firms listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange (2013–2022), we examine three customer concentration metrics and their relationship with CSR disclosure. …”
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The Mediating Role of Attentional Control on the Relationship Between Multilingualism and Writing Ability of Iranian EFL Learners by Hamed Keramat, Sima Modirkhamene

“…An adapted version of the First Certificate in English (FCE) test was also administered to assure homogeneity across the sample. Further data were collected through attentional control scale (ACS), developed by Derryberry & Reed (2002), and a topic writing task which was selected from TOEFL writing inventories. …”
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Younger semi‐captive Asian elephants constitute suitable repository for conservation translocation by Hnin Nandar, Li‐Li Li, Zaw Min Oo, Ye Htet Lwin, Rui‐Chang Quan

“…Furthermore, we recorded 136 present data combining field surveys and collection from literature, and we identified 4349.69 km2 of suitable habitat in this region located around 10 km away from the villages, closer to managed forests and water. …”
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