Engineered reduction of S-adenosylmethionine alters lignin in sorghum by Yang Tian, Yu Gao, Halbay Turumtay, Emine Akyuz Turumtay, Yen Ning Chai, Hemant Choudhary, Joon-Hyun Park, Chuan-Yin Wu, Christopher M. De Ben, Jutta Dalton, Katherine B. Louie, Thomas Harwood, Dylan Chin, Khanh M. Vuu, Benjamin P. Bowen, Patrick M. Shih, Edward E. K. Baidoo, Trent R. Northen, Blake A. Simmons, Robert Hutmacher, Jackie Atim, Daniel H. Putnam, Corinne D. Scown, Jenny C. Mortimer, Henrik V. Scheller, Aymerick Eudes

“…Due to its interconnections with cell wall polysaccharides, lignin plays important roles during plant growth and defense, but also has a negative impact on industrial processes aimed at obtaining monosaccharides from plant biomass. …”
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Differential tissue and cellular distribution of chemokine C-C motif ligand 2 in grey/white matters of healthy and simian immunodeficiency virus infected monkey by Xue Shi, Jingdong Zhang, Huangying Zhao, Hongjun Li, Junyi Zhu, Huangui Xiong

“…In conclusion, our study provides valuable insights into the cellular sources and alterations of CCL2 in the monkey brain under normal and SIV-infected conditions, which may promote better understanding of CCL2 in related neurological processes.…”
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Enablers and barriers in the professional development of nurses employed full-time at university nursing studies in Croatia: a qualitative study by Lara Vinko, Valentina Koscak, Mia Plenkovic, Ivica Matic, Marta Civljak, Marin Cargo, Vesna Mijoc, Ivana Barac, Sanja Zoranic, Mario Marendic, Marijana Neuberg, Dijana Majstorovic, Alen Brecek, Kata Ivanisevic, Andrea Vuksa, Natasa Skitarelic, Zrinka Puharic, Snjezana Cukljek, Livia Puljak

“…However, to date, no published research has explored this issue in the Croatian context. This study explored and described the enablers and barriers to the professional development of full-time nurses employed in university-level nursing education programs in Croatia. …”
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Micheliolide Alleviates Hepatic Fibrosis by Inhibiting Autophagy in Hepatic Stellate Cells via the TrxR1/2-Mediated ROS/MEK/ERK Pathway by Yi Liu, Ling Yao, Yuanyuan Liu, Yunheng Yang, Ailing Liang, Honglin He, Yao Lei, Wenfu Cao, Zhiwei Chen

“…<b>Background</b>: Hepatic fibrosis is a major global health issue without an optimal drug treatment, highlighting the urgent need to find effective therapies. …”
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Freedom from infection: enhancing decision-making for malaria elimination by Chris Drakeley, Dyah A S Lesmanawati, Riris Andono Ahmad, Lindsey Wu, Isabel Byrne, Henry Surendra, Luca Nelli, Risalia Reni Arisanti, Iqbal R F Elyazar, Elin Dumont, Jason Matthiopoulos, Gillian Stresman

“…However, we demonstrate that our integrated approach to data comprehensively addresses this issue, effectively detecting ongoing transmission patterns, even when local reports might suggest otherwise.Our integrated framework has far-reaching implications for malaria control but also for infectious disease control in general. …”
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Roles of Long Noncoding RNAs in Adipogenesis and Obesity Treatment: Insights from CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing by J Bindhu, Jeelani Gh Peerzada, M.S. Mohamed Jaabir, Crosswin Saravanan, Vishnu Shree T, S Tamilselvi, M.K.S Pavithra, M.E. Sinduja

“…Obesity represents a major health issue linked to various dysfunctions within adipose tissue. …”
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A randomised trial comparing usual versus strict home blood pressure control in elderly patients with hypertension: protocol and initial progress by Dong-Yan Zhang, Yi-Qing Zhang, De-Wei An, Yi-Bang Cheng, Song-Tao Tang, Min Liu, Jue Li, Jan A. Staessen, Ji-Guang Wang, Yan Li

“…The Home Blood Pressure Intervention in the Community Trial (HomeBP, [NCT05858944]) is addressing this issue by randomising elderly hypertensive patients to standard or tight HBP control.Methods and analysis HomeBP is an investigator-initiated randomised clinical trial with open design and blinded endpoint evaluation. …”
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Enhanced MPP Tracking in Partial Shading Conditions for Solar PV Systems: A Metaheuristic Approach Utilizing Projectile Search Algorithm by Md Tahmid Hussain, Mohammed Shahabuddin, Liang-Yin Huang, Adil Sarwar, Mohammed Asim, Shafiq Ahmad, Hwa-Dong Liu, Mohd Tariq

“…While the insertion of bypass diodes can address this issue, it often results in multiple power peaks on the Power vs Voltage (P-V) curve characteristics, complicating the process of maximum power tracking. …”
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Understanding school frontline workers’ early implementation behavior: insights from the generation healthy kids study in Denmark by Jonas Vestergaard Nielsen, Sofie Koch, Tine Hyldahl Henriksen, Rikke Fredenslund Krølner, Line Lund, Louise Ayoe Sparvath Brautsch, Line Kattai Ulrikkeholm, Camilla Trab Damsgaard, Malte Nejst Larsen, Thomas Skovgaard

“…IntroductionChildhood obesity is a growing global public health issue, with significant implications for children’s physical and psychological well-being. …”
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Sources of shallow natural gases in the Longgang marine gas field, NE Sichuan Basin: an example from the water conveyance tunnel by Shilin Wang, Xiangqian Guo, Peidong Su, Long Li, Mohamed S. Ahmed, Xiaojin Chu, Xiangbing Zhang, Thomas Gentzis, Ahmed Mansour, Ahmed Mansour

“…With the advancement of the Tingzikou Irrigation Area Water Diversion Project, the issue of harmful shallow underground gases in the tunnel has become increasingly prominent. …”
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Signature of immune-related metabolic genes predicts the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma by Weibin Zhuo, Hongmei Xia, Bin Lan, Bin Lan, Bin Lan, Yu Chen, Yu Chen, Yu Chen, Xuefeng Wang, Xuefeng Wang, Xuefeng Wang, Jingfeng Liu, Jingfeng Liu, Jingfeng Liu

“…Modulating the immune response and metabolic processes play a crucial role in both the prevention and treatment of HCC. …”
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A mathematical model to improve water storage of glacial lake prediction towards addressing glacial lake outburst floods by M. Qi, M. Qi, M. Qi, M. Qi, S. Liu, S. Liu, S. Liu, Z. Zhao, Z. Zhao, Y. Gao, Y. Gao, F. Xie, F. Xie, G. Veh, L. Xiao, L. Xiao, J. Jing, Y. Zhu, Y. Zhu, K. Wu, K. Wu

“…Our model overcomes the autocorrelation issue inherent in earlier area/depth–water storage relationships and incorporates an automated calculation process based on the topography and geometrical parameters specific to moraine-dammed lakes. …”
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The Future of the Psychiatrist by James B. Potash, Alex McClanahan, Jay Davidson, William Butler, Nathan Carroll, Anne Ruble, Mary Yaden, Darlene King, John Torous, Peter P. Zandi, Katherine G. Kennedy, Thomas E. Smith, Arpan Waghray, Robert Trestman, Marketa Wills

“…Objective The American Psychiatric Association (APA) issued a 2023 report on the future of psychiatry, focusing on how the organization should position itself in relation to coming developments over the next 10 years. …”
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The cerebellum is involved in implicit motor sequence learning by Mahyar Firouzi, Mahyar Firouzi, Mahyar Firouzi, Mahyar Firouzi, Kris Baetens, Kris Baetens, Catalina Duta, Catalina Duta, Chris Baeken, Chris Baeken, Chris Baeken, Frank Van Overwalle, Frank Van Overwalle, Eva Swinnen, Eva Swinnen, Eva Swinnen, Natacha Deroost, Natacha Deroost

“…Accuracy-based analyses revealed that anodal tDCS reduced the probability of correct responses occurring in random trials versus sequential trials by 1.17%, p = 0.009, whereas sham tDCS had no effect, p = 0.999.ConclusionOur finding of enhanced sequence-specific learning, but not general learning, suggests that the cerebellar network not only plays a role in error correction processes, but also serves a sequence-specific function within the integrated motor learning network that connects the basal ganglia and cerebellum.…”
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Integrative multi-omics approach using random forest and artificial neural network models for early diagnosis and immune infiltration characterization in ischemic stroke by Ling Lin, Chunmao Guo, Hanna Jin, Haixiong Huang, Haixiong Huang, Fan Luo, Ying Wang, Dongqi Li, Yuanxin Zhang, Yuqian Xu, Chanyan Zhu, Fengshan Zeng, Huahua He, Jie Chen, Wei Zhang, Wei Zhang, Wenlin Yu

“…BackgroundIschemic stroke (IS) is a significant global health issue, causing high rates of morbidity, mortality, and disability. …”
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Findings from a cluster randomised feasibility study of a school-based physical activity role model intervention (CHARMING) for 9–10-year-old girls by Kelly Morgan, Jordan Van Godwin, Rebecca Cannings‑John, Rhiannon Tudor Edwards, Rachel Granger, Britt Hallingberg, Graham Moore, Bethan Pell, Esther van Sluijs, Holly Whiteley, Jemma Hawkins

“…Methods Between January 2021 and August 2022, a feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT), with process and health economic evaluations was conducted in South Wales. …”
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Enhancing Supplier Ealuation and Selection in Supply Chain Using a PROMETHEE-Based Decision-Making Support System by Marzieh Afshari, Hassan Farsijani

“…<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Abstract</strong></p> <p style="text-align: left;">The supplier selection process is considered one of the most relevant decisions in supply chain management owing to its effect on the product quality and buyer performance. …”
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Designing a Model of Maintenance and Sustainability of Expert Human Resources in the Government Organization Province with a Meta-combination Method by Majedreza Dahmardehkemmak, Vahid Pourshahabi, Amin Reza Kamalian, Habibollah Salarzehi

“…In today's work environment, the displacement of skilled labor is becoming an important issue and threatens many organizations, and replacing skilled workers can be a problem for organizations. …”
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THE ANALOGY OF STATUTE AND THE ANALOGY OF LAW AS DOCTRINAL INSTRUMENTS FOR LEGAL RESPONSE TO ECONOMIC CHALLENGES by Serhii Zavalniuk, Volodymyr Zavalniuk, Iryna Zavalniuk

“…The relationship between analogy of statute and analogy of law is not a purely theoretical issue. A correct understanding of these doctrinal tools is essential for making lawful and well-reasoned decisions in cases where a legal gap exists. …”
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Deconstructing the intersect between nursing theory and practice: A grounded theory study by Jane-lovena Enuma Onyiapat, Joseph C. Osuji, Mohammed El-Hussein, Peace N. Iheanacho, Nkiruka P. Nwokemodo, Ifeoma Ndubuisi

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