Transformando el desinterés por la lectura en las aulas: Innovación educativa hacia el fomento del hábito lector by María Elsa Guamanshí Guamán, Diana Mireya Herrera Herrera

“…A través del diseño descriptivo y exploratorio, se utilizó un enfoque de métodos mixtos cualitativo y cuantitativo. Se contó con una muestra de 12 estudiantes y 2 profesores identificados mediante encuesta no probabilística. …”
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Extracellular Vesicles Released from Neprilysin Gene-Modified Human Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Enhance Therapeutic Effects in an Alzheimer’s Disease Animal Model... by HyeJu Jeong, Ok Joon Kim, Seung-Hun Oh, Sanghoon Lee, Han A. Reum Lee, Kee Ook Lee, Boo-Yong Lee, Nam Keun Kim

“…There was a significant decrease in Congo red, BACE-1, GFAP, and Iba-1 and a significant increase in BDNF, NeuN, and NEP in both hUC-MSC groups compared to the Aβ1-42 injection group. …”
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Digestibilidad ileal aparente de la proteína, en pollos de engorde alimentados parcialmente con torta de sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) by José Luis Alcivar Cobeña, Madeleidy Martínez-Pérez, María Figueroa-Toalombo, Lizeth Salazar-Salazar

“…Para el análisis estadístico se empleó un Diseño Completamente Aleatorizado (DCA), donde cada tratamiento contó con 12 repeticiones, ubicando un animal por unidad experimental. …”
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Data on compositional diversity of textural varieties of lake superior-type Banded Iron Formation (BIF) of the Njweng prospect, Mbalam iron ore district, southern CameroonMendeley... by Dieudonne Charles Isidore Ilouga, Cheo Emmanuel Suh, Akumbom Vishiti, Elisha Muntum Shemang

“…In order to determine the nature of the original chemical precipitate and the ocean during the emplacement of BIF in the northern part of the Congo Craton data from the Njweng prospect anomaly was utilized. …”
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Valorisation et sauvegarde de l’identité socio-culturelle fang de Guinée Équatoriale et du Gabon dans les romans Herencia de Binendee et le pacte d’Afia by Hope ODIGUI NTOUTOUME & Hubert EDZODZOMO ONDO

“…Le fang à la fois langue et ethnie transnationale du Gabon, de la Guinée Équatoriale, du Cameroun et de la République Populaire du Congo pour ne citer que ces Nations, est un vecteur essentiel qui unit et consolide les liens socio-culturels prétendument anéantis par la colonisation. …”
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The Impact of Onchocerciasis Elimination Measures in Africa: A Systematic Review by Policarpo Ncogo, Christine Giesen, María Jesús Perteguer, Maria P. Rebollo, Rufino Nguema, Agustín Benito, Zaida Herrador

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Environmental DNA-based assessment of multitrophic biodiversity in a typical river located in the Loess Plateau, China: Influence of PAHs and suspended sediments by Qian Li, Yulu Tian, Yongrong Hao, Chengkai Qu, Rungnapa Tagun, Hisato Iwata, Jiahua Guo

“…Conversely, the Shannon index and richness of metazoans (Rotifera and Arthropoda) appeared to decline in response to Benzo[a]anthracene (BaA) and pyrene (PYR). Fishes (Cypriniformes and Clupeiformes) demonstrated greater tolerance to PAH contamination than algae and metazoans, and their reduced richness and Shannon index were linked to the high SS loads (> 0.45 μm). …”
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Catalytic degradation of dyes using gold nanoparticles supported over chitosan coated cotton cloth composite by Awais, Fahim Ullah, Adnan Khan, Romana Khan, Sher Bahadar Khan, Khalid A Alzahrani, Nauman Ali, Mazhar Ul-Islam, Muhammad Tariq Saeed Chani, Tahseen Kamal

“…This research work investigates the synthesis of gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) on chitosan-coated cotton cloth (CH-CC) as a versatile catalyst for the reduction of hazardous dyes, specifically methylene blue (MB), rhodamine B (RB), and congo red (CR). The Au-CH-CC composite was prepared by treating CH-CC with HAuCl _4 and reducing the formed ions using sodium borohydride. …”
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Assessment of the safety of priority carcinogenic substances at the level of hygienic regulations in atmospheric air by I.O. Chernychenko, O.M. Lytvychenko, V.F. Babii, O.Ie. Kondratenko, O.P. Rudnytska, D.O. Hlavachek

“…Calculations of the carcinogenic risk caused by the concentrations of these substances at the level of hygienic regulations for the atmospheric air of populated areas proved that only for two compounds (benzo/a/pyrene and formaldehyde) the risk is acceptable and meets the international standards recommended by EU and WHO. …”
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Experiencia vivida de las personas con discapacidad auditiva durante la atención sanitaria by Alondra del Rocío Fuentes Chiquito, Natalie Vázquez Velázquez, Ana Sofía Gutiérrez Velázquez, Brenda Fernanda Flores Raygoza, Hatsumi Tenorio Martínez, Estefanía Vivero Acosta, Ramiro Altamira Camacho

“…Se consideró un rigor ético y metodológico basado en la validez, credibilidad, transferibilidad, consistencia, empleo de consentimiento informado, confidencialidad y manejo de riesgos. Resultados: Se contó con la participación de 6 personas con discapacidad auditiva, tres del sexo femenino y tres del sexo masculino, cuya edad oscila entre los 26 y 46 años. …”
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Effects of the New Aldose Reductase Inhibitor Benzofuroxane Derivative BF-5m on High Glucose Induced Prolongation of Cardiac QT Interval and Increase of Coronary Perfusion Pressure by C. Di Filippo, B. Ferraro, R. Maisto, M. C. Trotta, N. Di Carluccio, S. Sartini, C. La Motta, F. Ferraraccio, F. Rossi, M. D’Amico

“…This study investigated the effects of the new aldose reductase inhibitor benzofuroxane derivative 5(6)-(benzo[d]thiazol-2-ylmethoxy)benzofuroxane (BF-5m) on the prolongation of cardiac QT interval and increase of coronary perfusion pressure (CPP) in isolated, high glucose (33.3 mM D-glucose) perfused rat hearts. …”
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Isolation and Purification, Structural Characterization, Hypoglycemic Activity of Soluble β-Glucan from Cordyceps chrysanthemi by Yexin LIN, Guangyu YAN, Yaru WANG, Hua FANG, Hui CHEN, Zhuan HONG

“…Both consisted of three monosaccharides, Gal, Glc, and Man, with molar ratios of 1.28:5.27:1.01 and 0.71:4.43:0.80, respectively. The Congo red analysis showed that CMBG-1 had a triple-helix structure, while CMBG-2 had no triple-helix structure, and the inhibition rates of both of them on α-amylase and α-glucosidase were positively correlated with the concentrations of the samples, and the IC50 of their inhibition on α-amylase were 2.68 and 4.32 mg/mL, and those on α-glucosidase were 2.37 and 3.01 mg/mL, respectively. …”
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Green Synthesis of Nanostructure CeO2 Using Tea Extract: Characterization and Adsorption of Dye from Aqueous Phase by Chengshun Liu, Xiyao Liu, Yilin Wu, Zhuotong Chen, Zhuanrong Wu, Shumao Wang, Hua Han, Zhenbang Xie, Yixuan Wang, Tzu-Hsing Ko

“…All the synthesized CeO2 calcined at different temperatures showed higher adsorption efficiency for Congo red (CR) compared with commercial CeO2. The adsorption efficiency maintained a steady state of more than 95% when the concentration of CR and adsorption temperature were varied in this study. …”
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Characteristics and Source-specific Health Risks of Ambient PM2.5-bound PAHs in an Urban City of Northern Taiwan by Yu-Chieh Ting, Chun-Hung Ku, Yu-Xuan Zou, Kai-Hsien Chi, Jhy-Charm Soo, Chin-Yu Hsu, Yu-Cheng Chen

“…The contributions of high-molecular-weight PAHs (HMW PAHs) to TPAH were notably higher than those of low-molecular-weight PAHs (LMW PAHs) during the sampling period. Benzo[ghi]perylene (BghiP) accounted for the highest percentage (23.9%) of TPAH among selected congeners. …”
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Biofilm-Producing Bacteria and Risk Factors (Gender and Duration of Catheterization) Characterized as Catheter-Associated Biofilm Formation by Wani Devita Gunardi, Anis Karuniawati, Rainy Umbas, Saptawati Bardosono, Aida Lydia, Amin Soebandrio, Dodi Safari

“…Biofilm-producing bacteria were identified by the Congo Red Agar (CRA) method. A PCR test characterized the virulence genes of dominant bacteria (E. coli). …”
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Biofilm Formation and Detection of Fluoroquinolone- and Carbapenem-Resistant Genes in Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii by María-Guadalupe Avila-Novoa, Oscar-Alberto Solís-Velázquez, Daniel-Eduardo Rangel-López, Jean-Pierre González-Gómez, Pedro-Javier Guerrero-Medina, Melesio Gutiérrez-Lomelí

“…We found 86.6% of A. baumannii strains to be low-grade biofilm formers and 13.3% to be biofilm negative; culturing on Congo red agar (CRA) plates revealed that 73.3% of the A. baumannii isolates to be biofilm producers, while 26.6% were not. …”
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Ivermectin as a promising therapeutic option for onchocerciasis‐associated epilepsy by Mohammad Amin Manavi, Razieh Mohammad Jafari, Hamed Shafaroodi, Mohammad Sharifzadeh, Ahmad Reza Dehpour

“…These areas exhibit elevated rates of epilepsy, underscoring the significant impact of ongoing onchocerciasis on the incidence of epilepsy, particularly within the specified age range. …”
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Fast Near‐Infrared Organic Photodetectors with Enhanced Detectivity by Molecular Engineering of Acceptor Materials by Wentao Zhong, Xinyuan Wang, Wei Wang, Zhulu Song, Yirong Tang, Bulin Chen, Tingbin Yang, Yongye Liang

“…The PTB7‐Th (Poly[4,8‐bis(5‐(2‐ethylhexyl)thiophen‐2‐yl)benzo[1,2‐b;4,5‐b']dithiophene‐2,6‐diyl‐alt‐(4‐(2‐ethylhexyl)‐3‐fluorothieno[3,4‐b]thiophene‐)‐2‐carboxylate‐2‐6‐diyl]): ICS: PC61 BM OPDs deliver a low dark current density of 1.23 × 10−9 A cm−2, a high peak specific detectivity of 1.09 × 1013 Jones at 950 nm under −0.2 V, and a fast response speed with a −3 dB bandwidth of 720 kHz biased under −2 V. …”
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A systematic review of One Health perspective on the use of antimicrobials in Nigeria by Umulkhairah Onyioiza Arama, Malik Olatunde Oduoye, Bolanle Akanbi-Hakeem, Misha Khan, Polyne Wechuli, Amina Aliyu

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Biosynthesis of a range of ZnO nanoparticles utilising Salvia hispanica L. seed extract and evaluation of their bioactivity by Kiran Singh, Shweta Yadav

“…An in vitro evaluation was performed to investigate the antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus and the possible degradation of the hazardous dye Congo red. The particles exhibited antibacterial efficacy at a concentration of 40 ppm ZnO, antidiabetic qualities at 10 µl/ml ZnONPs, antioxidant activity at concentrations ranging from 100 to 900 µl/ml showing 89.47 ± 0.022 µg AAE/mg, maximum activity with total antioxidant capacity (TAC), and dye degradation potential at a concentration of 50 mg ZnONPs, revealed 50.78% CR degradation after 90 min of irradiation. …”
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