Adipose Tissue in Chagas Disease: A Neglected Component of Pathogenesis by Vitória França dos Santos Pessoa, Mariana Hecht, Nadjar Nitz, Luciana Hagström

“…Chagas disease (CD), caused by the protozoan <i>T. cruzi</i>, is a serious public health issue with high morbidity and mortality rates. Approximately 7 million people are infected, mostly in Latin America. …”
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THE ROLE OF PLATELET-RICH FIBRIN FACILITATES THE HEALING OF GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE DEFECT: A PRELIMINARY STUDY ON ANIMAL MODEL by Dwikora Novembri Utomo, Kukuh Dwiputra Hernugrahanto

“…Background: Scar formation has been a classical issue in the healing of skeletal muscle defect which will results in decrease of strength and function. …”
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Association Between Obesity and Global Longitudinal Strain: A Cross-Sectional Study in a University Hospital in Iran by Soheila Sadeghi, Fatemeh Omidi

“…Background: Obesity is a prevalent health issue associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Planetary Health by Marijn Hendrika Catharina Meijers, Ann DeSmet, Eline Suzanne Smit

“…An additional three studies investigated both individual and social factors to address environmental challenges. The importance of social identity was confirmed in these studies. …”
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Literacy Skills of Digital-Age Primary School Students in Mandailing Natal Regency by Parulian Siregar, Naimah Naimah, Sri Sumarni, Erni Munastiwi

“…Additionally, they face challenges in grasping fundamental mathematics and science concepts, as well as effectively utilizing digital tools in their educational experiences. Several factors contribute to the observed low literacy levels, including a lack of supportive familial environments, inadequate integration of technology in educational settings, ineffective instructional models, and limited access to digital resources and training. …”
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User Real Comments Incentive Mechanism Based on Blockchain in E-Commerce Transactions—A Tripartite Evolutionary Game Analysis by Chengyi Le, Ran Zheng, Ting Lu, Yu Chen

“…The strategy evolution under different incentive factors is simulated using replication dynamic equation analysis and Matlab software simulation. …”
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A Multi-Source Data-Driven Analysis of Building Functional Classification and Its Relationship with Population Distribution by Dongfeng Ren, Xin Qiu, Zehua An

“…Buildings, as key factors influencing population distribution, have various functional attributes. …”
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Modeling and Prediction of Mixed Errors in Feed Systems Based on Digital Twins by HUANG Hua, MEI Le, ZHI Xiaobo, ZHANG Huiwang

“…However, to simplify the modeling process for simulation and calculation, certain factors such as component interactions and environmental influences are often neglected. …”
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Determinants of rural-urban migration in Duna district, Southern Ethiopia by Negese Tamirat, Sanait Tadele, Workalemahu Assefa

“…This has been assumed to be a central continuous issue in Ethiopia’s development policy. Despite the good potential of agricultural production in Ethiopia, reducing rural-urban migration is unsatisfactory. …”
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Effect of Using Building Maintenance Information Management System in Maintenance Process in Ministry of Education by Twana Abdullah Hussein, Ahmet Oztas

“…The research indicates the factors which lead to implement in MOE, training staff is the first one after that the hardware and IT issue after that adoption by top managers. …”
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Do renewable energy sources and energy infrastructure contribute to mitigating energy poverty? Exploring uncharted dynamics by Yeliyya Kolati, Chandrashekar Raghutla

“…This research explores how renewable energy can help reduce energy poverty by examining factors such as energy infrastructure, energy-related uncertainty, energy intensity, and urbanization. …”
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Pubococcygeal Sling versus Refixation of the Pubocervical Fascia in Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair: A Retrospective Review by Rachel Pope, Prakash Ganesh, Jeffrey Wilkinson

“…Urethral incontinence is an issue for approximately 10–15% of women with an obstetric fistula. …”
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Mean-variance investment and risk control strategies for a dynamic contagion process with diffusion by Xiuxian Chen, Zhongyang Sun, Dan Zhu

“…This paper explored an investment and risk control issue within a contagious financial market, specifically focusing on a mean-variance (MV) framework for an insurer. …”
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New coronavirus infection COVID-19: how do we feed the sick? by I. N. Pasechnik, A. A. Schuchko, V. V. Sazonov, T. B. Ivanova

“…Eating disorders and accompanying sarcopenia are risk factors for the adverse course of COVID-19. The progression of sarcopenia in COVID-19 is explained by the occurrence of viral myositis, myopathy provoked by cytokines, and immobilization. …”
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Bullying and Its Effects on Middle School Students in Romania: A Quantitative Approach by Marcel Iordache, Coman Claudiu, Anna Bucs, Angelica Banca, Gabriela Motoi

“…Bullying, especially in the context of digitalization, is a global issue that can significantly impact students’ educational and personal development. …”
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Occupational health impact of exposure to extreme heat: a systematic review by Gustavo Moreno Martín, Joan Inglés Torruella

“…Risk factors and heat exposure in outdoor workers and heat stress metrics appeared in six studies. …”
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Gradual Failure of a Rainfall-Induced Creep-Type Landslide and an Application of Improved Integrated Monitoring System: A Case Study by Jun Guo, Fanxing Meng, Jingwei Guo

“…Infiltration of rainfall is one of the significant factors leading to landslides. This paper reports on a phase creep landslide caused by long-term rainfall infiltration. …”
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A hybrid approach of vision transformers and CNNs for detection of ulcerative colitis by Syed Abdullah Shah, Imran Taj, Syed Muhammad Usman, Syed Nehal Hassan Shah, Ali Shariq Imran, Shehzad Khalid

“…Abstract Ulcerative Colitis is an Inflammatory Bowel disease caused by a variety of factors that lead to a serious impact on the quality of life of the patients if left untreated. …”
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The Impact of Purchase Restriction Policy on Car Ownership in China’s Four Major Cities by Feiqi Liu, Fuquan Zhao, Zongwei Liu, Han Hao

“…However, existing researches have overemphasized the factors that promote the development of China’s motor vehicle market and ignored the importance of the purchase restriction policies. …”
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Assessing the driving forces of landscape change in the perspective of Polish residents by Piotr Krajewski, Monika Lebiedzińska

“…Over past 20 years analysis of driving forces of landscape change have become a popular research topic, but there is still insufficient amount of research on this issue in the countries of Eastern Europe. This is all the more important as a number of factors have accelerated changes in the landscape in the countries that have joined the European Union in recent years. …”
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