The role of artificial intelligence personalisation in e-commerce: Customer purchase decisions in the retail sector by Kebashnee Moodley, Lavina Sookhdeo

“…Results: The study showed mixed results. Perceived usefulness had a negative but insignificant impact on purchase decisions, possibly because of unmet expectations or price sensitivity. …”
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Molecular characterization and complexity of the immunoglobulin repertoire in the silver-black fox (Vulpes vulpes) by Xiaohua Yi, Yanbo Qiu, Puhang Xie, Shuhui Wang, Xiuzhu Sun

“…The results revealed 32 potentially functional VH genes, 9 Vκ genes, 17 Vλ genes, 9 DH genes, 3 JH genes, 6 Jκ genes, and 11 Jλ genes, located on different scaffolds. …”
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Differences in the bioenergetic potential of athletes participating in team sports by Malacko Julijan, Doder Dragan, Đurđević Slaviša, Savić Biljana, Doder Radoslava

“…In modern training technology, assessment of aerobic bioenergetic potential in athletes is commonly performed by standard laboratory procedures to determine basic or specific functional abilities for specific sport activity or discipline. …”
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Transanal Rectal Resection by Circular Stapler for Rectal Prolapse: A Prospective Cohort Study by Ashwin Porwal, Paresh Gandhi, Deepak Kulkarni

“…Current treatments have issues, but the author developed TRRPCS, an innovative approach to effectively address rectal prolapse and associated functional issues. Design: Observational prospective study. …”
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Complete chloroplast genome of Hordeum brevisubulatum: Genome organization, synonymous codon usage, phylogenetic relationships, and comparative structure analysis. by Guangxin Cui, Chunmei Wang, Xiaoxing Wei, Hongbo Wang, Xiaoli Wang, Xinqiang Zhu, JinHua Li, Hongshan Yang, Huirong Duan

“…<h4>Results</h4>The cp genome of H. brevisubulatum was 137,155 bp in length with a typical quadripartite structure. A total of 130 functional genes were annotated and the gene of accD was lost in the process of evolution. …”
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Brachycephaly, Ear Anatomy, and Co—Does Size Matter? A Retrospective Study on the Influence of Size-Dependent Features Regarding Canine Otitis Externa by Peter Christian Ponn, Andrea Tipold, Sandra Goericke-Pesch, Andrea Vanessa Volk

“…Rhodesian Ridgebacks, non-brachycephalic breeds, intact female dogs, dogs with semi-erect ears, and large-sized breeds had a significantly reduced risk of developing Otitis externa. …”
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Clathrin facilitates the morphogenesis of retrovirus particles. by Fengwen Zhang, Trinity Zang, Sam J Wilson, Marc C Johnson, Paul D Bieniasz

“…In addition, a number of cellular proteins are found in retrovirus particles; some of these are important for viral replication, but many lack a known functional role. One such protein is clathrin, which is assumed to be passively incorporated into virions due to its abundance at the plasma membrane. …”
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The Influence of Programmed Cell Death in Myeloid Cells on Host Resilience to Infection with Legionella pneumophila or Streptococcus pyogenes. by Pia Gamradt, Yun Xu, Nina Gratz, Kellyanne Duncan, Lester Kobzik, Sandra Högler, Pavel Kovarik, Thomas Decker, Amanda M Jamieson

“…In addition, myeloid cell death is one mechanism used to control pathogen replication and dissemination. Many of these functions for PCD have been well defined in vitro, but the role in vivo is less well understood. …”
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Folic Acid-Decorated Chitosan-PLGA Nanobiopolymers for Targeted Drug Delivery to Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Cells: Studies by Fatemeh Ramezani MSc, Maryam Moghadasi MSc, Karim Shamsasenjan PhD, Asghar Narmani PhD

“…Objectives This study developed a drug delivery system (DDS) using folic acid (FA)-functionalized chitosan (CS) and poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) nanocarriers for targeted sodium butyrate (NB) delivery to leukemia cells (NALM6). …”
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Empirical Validation of a Streamlined Three-Repetition Sit-to-Stand Protocol Using MAI Motion by Yan Wen, Tanvi Verma, Jonathan P. Whitehead, Paul Lee

“…MAI Motion is a motion capture system designed to assess lower-limb biomechanics during functional movements like the sit-to-stand (STS) test. …”
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Apparent and standardized ileal digestibility of calcium in wheat and soybean meal for growing quail chicks using direct method by Sima Heydari, Mahmoud Ghazaghi, Mohammad Rokouei, Mehran Mehri

“…Calcium (Ca) is necessary for bone health and metabolic functions in poultry, however, the extent to which it can be utilized varies among feed ingredients. …”
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Comparative study on the quality of electrocardiogram and arrhythmia detection using wireless ambulatory Vigo SmartHeart Holter and conventional Holter by Sudha Bala, Mehdi Ali Mirza, Archana Mavoori, Rajiv Kumar Bandaru, Mallikharjuna Kampally, Sony Agarwal, Rishabh Chormalle

“…Results: Seventy-one patients had simultaneous ECG recordings by both systems. …”
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Some Issues of Normative and Legal Regulation of Weapons in Ukraine by K. L. Buhaichuk

“…The content of the bills that had been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine at the end of 2020 was analyzed: «On the circulation of civil firearms and ammunition for them» (No. 4335), «On civilian weapons and ammunition» (No. 4335-1), «On the introduction amendments to the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses and the Criminal Code of Ukraine to implement the provisions of the Law of Ukraine "On the circulation of civil firearms and ammunition for them"» (No. 4336), «On Amending the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses and the Criminal Code of Ukraine to implement the provisions Of the Law of Ukraine "On civilian weapons and ammunition"» (No. 4336-1). …”
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Audiological and Subjective Benefits in a Child with Microtia and Atresia After Sequential Bilateral Implantation with Active Bone Conduction Devices: A Case Study by Katarzyna Cywka, Anna Ratuszniak, Piotr Henryk Skarżyński

“…We assess subjective and audiological benefits (functional, directional hearing, speech comprehension in quiet and noise). …”
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Prevention and Treatment of Epitheliopathy as a Result of Acute Inflammatory Diseases of the Ocular Surface by E. A. Drozdova, E. V. Berdnikova

“…After the relief of bacterial inflammation, 86.9 % patients with conjunctivitis and in all cases of keratitis had complaints (unpleasant sensations and redness of the eyes, blurred vision). …”
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Structural Characterization and Hypoglycemic Activity of a Glycoprotein Extracted from <i>Auricularia Auricula</i> by Qiping Zhan, Mengdie Yang, Xinqi Zhao, Feifei Liu, Liyan Zhao

“…Structural characterization showed that AAG-3 with a Mw of 18.21 kDa had an O-type glycopeptide bond and typical functional groups of glycoproteins. …”
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Optimizing nanomaterial dosages in concrete for structural applications using experimental design techniques by Ratchagaraja Dhairiyasamy, Deepika Gabiriel, Deekshant Varshney, Subhav Singh

“…A two-factor statistical optimization using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) was employed to model and predict compressive, tensile, and flexural strengths as functions of nanomaterial and superplasticizer dosages. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification of <i>WOX</i> Genes in Korean Pine and Analysis of Expression Patterns and Properties of Transcription Factors by Qun Zhang, Xiuyue Xu, Ling Yang

“…<i>PkWOX2</i>, <i>3</i> had higher expression in the embryonic callus, non-embryonic callus, somatic embryo, and zygotic embryo. …”
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Synthesis of Silicate Nanoporous and Its Grafting with Amine and Metal Ligands for the Removal of Cr(VI) in Industry and Environment by Ghasem Zolfaghari, Abolfazl Zanganeh Asadabadi

“…The synthesis of nanoporous functionalized with amino group -NH2 was done by reflux and then grafting of prepared nanoporous with copper (II) solution was performed. …”
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Spatial Patterns and Environmental Control of Polychaete Communities in the Southwestern Barents Sea by Dinara R. Dikaeva, Alexander G. Dvoretsky

“…Information on the state of benthic communities is required to predict alterations in the food web’s structure and functioning. The spatial distribution of polychaete communities was investigated in relation to environmental conditions at nine stations along the Kola Transect (70°00′–74°00′ N, 33°30′ E) in April 2019. …”
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