SOIL TILLAGE VARIANTS AND SULPHUR FERTILIZATION AFFECT NODULATION, N2 FIXATION AND YIELD OF BAMBARA GROUNDNUT (Vigna subterreana) IN SOUTHEAST NIGERIA by M.A.N. Anikwe, Nnamnani D.E, Ikengannyia E.E, J.C. Eze, Obidike-Ugwu, E. O

“…The study provides valuable insights into sustainable agriculture practices that boost yields while conserving soils.…”
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Estimating Trends in Cardiovascular Disease Risk for the EXPOSE (Explaining Population Trends in Cardiovascular Risk: A Comparative Analysis of Health Transitions in South Africa a... by Shaun Scholes, Jennifer S Mindell, Mari Toomse-Smith, Annibale Cois, Kafui Adjaye-Gbewonyo

“…Creating a harmonized dataset by pooling repeated cross-sectional surveys to model trends in CVD risk is challenging due to changes in aspects such as survey content, question wording, inclusion of boost samples, weighting, measuring equipment, and guidelines for data protection. …”
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Exploring the impact and mechanisms of behavioral activation on sleep disorders in colorectal cancer: a randomized controlled trial by Anlong Li, Runze Huang, Han Ge, Dajie Liu, Shaochun Liu, Yingxue Jia, Jiaying Chai, Xinyi Zheng, Lijun Liu, Chen Gan, Jian Xu, Ling Cheng, Mingjun Zhang, Huaidong Cheng

“…BA highlights the importance of activation, a strategy that encourages active participation in positive, meaningful activities to boost positive experiences and reduce negative emotions, which may have potential benefits for individuals with sleep disorders. …”
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Triploid striped catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus: growth performance and gonadal development by Yusran Ibrahim, Dinar Tri Soelistyowati, Odang Carman

“…Namun, indikasi steril terlihat dengan adanya degradasi oosit dan perkembangannya yang terganggu. Gonad jantan berkembang lebih cepat dibandingkan betina, dengan ditemukannya spermatid pada beberapa lobule. …”
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Quality of antenatal care services in Afghanistan: findings from the national survey 2022–2023 by Essa Tawfiq, Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai, Zabihullah Anwary, Khalid Akbari, Hadia Sayam, Abdul Wahed Wasiq, Omid Dadras

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Erken Dönem Covid-19 Pandemisinin Avrupa Borsalarındaki Volatiliteye Etkisinin Araştırılması by Bülent Yıldız

“…Çalışmada pandeminin ülkelerin borsa endekslerindeki (DAX, ATX, BEL20, FTSE100, OMXC20, AEX, CAC40, FTSE MIB, IBEX35, ISEQ, SMI, OMXIPI, BIST100) volatiliteye etkisi araştırılırken, 17.02.2020 - 24.04.2020 dönemine ait günlük veriler kullanılmıştır. …”
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Gas Seepage along the Edge of the Aquitaine Shelf (France): Origin and Local Fluxes by Livio Ruffine, Jean-Pierre Donval, Claire Croguennec, Laurent Bignon, Dominique Birot, Anne Battani, Germain Bayon, Jean-Claude Caprais, Nadine Lantéri, Denis Levaché, Stéphanie Dupré

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Bankacılık Sektöründe Kurumsal Sosyal Sorumluluk ile Finansal Performans Arasındaki İlişki: Türkiye Örneği by Fahrettin Pala

“…Bu amaca yönelik olarak araştırmanın verileri, BIST’te 2010-2020 yılları arasında faaliyet gösteren 10 bankanın Kamuyu Aydınlatma Platformu (KAP) bünyesinde yayımlamış oldukları 11 dönemlik finansal ve faaliyet raporlarından elde edilmiştir. …”
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Trophic niche differentiation and foraging plasticity of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas edwardii) in Tasmanian waters: insights from isotopic analysis by Christine H. Jackson, Rosemary Gales, Yves Cherel, George D. Jackson, Patti Virtue, Patti Virtue

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ADMINISTRATIVE PREREQUISITES FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING OF SMALL BUSINESSES AT THE REGIONAL LEVEL by Natalia Koval, Oksana Kubai, Natalia Germaniuk

“…The research was conducted on the example of the private enterprise "AHROTEMP PLIUS" located in the town of Yampil, Vinnytsia Oblast. A complete picture of the assessment of the financial management and marketing of a small enterprise cannot be imagined without a study of the liquidity ratios, which characterise the liquidity of the balance sheet, i.e., the ability of the enterprise to pay its short-term debt obligations with its current assets in the form of working capital when the payment terms are approaching. …”
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Performance of RIS-Secured Short-Packet NOMA Systems With Discrete Phase-Shifter to Protect Digital Content and Copyright Against Untrusted User by Nguyen Quang Sang, Hye-Young Kim, Tan N. Nguyen, Minh Bui Vu, Phuong T. Tran, Tran Trung Duy, Byung-Seo Kim, Miroslav Voznak

“…Especially, incorporating Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) with NOMA/SPC-based systems can further boost the system’s spectral efficiency as well as enhance communication coverage. …”
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Phase II clinical trial assessing the addition of hyperthermia to salvage concurrent chemoradiotherapy for unresectable recurrent head and neck cancer in previously irradiated pati... by Kai-Lin Yang, Mau-Shin Chi, Chung-Yu Hao, Hui-Ling Ko, Yi-Ying Huang, Ren-Hong Wu, Hung-Chih Lai, Ying-Chu Lin, Sheng-Po Hao, Kwan-Hwa Chi

“…RT consisted of an upfront boost with 10 Gy in 2 fractions to gross tumor volume, followed by 40 Gy in 20 fractions to clinical target volume, for a total of 50 Gy in 22 fractions. …”
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A dextrorotatory residues-incorporated bioactive dodecapeptide against enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli by Ping Zeng, Xuemei Yang, Kwok-Yin Wong, Sheng Chen, Kin-Fai Chan, Sharon Shui Yee Leung, Lanhua Yi

“…In vivo study proved that treatment with 64 μmol/L zp39 could effectively boost the survival ratio of infected larvae by 50%. …”
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Distinct Neutralising and Complement-Fixing Antibody Responses Can Be Induced to the Same Antigen in Haemodialysis Patients After Immunisation with Different Vaccine Platforms by Nadezhda Wall, Rachel Lamerton, Fiona Ashford, Marisol Perez-Toledo, Aleksandra Jasiulewicz, Gemma D. Banham, Maddy L. Newby, Sian E. Faustini, Alex G. Richter, Haresh Selvaskandan, Roseanne E. Billany, Sherna F. Adenwalla, Ian R. Henderson, Max Crispin, Matthew Graham-Brown, Lorraine Harper, Adam F. Cunningham

“…Interestingly, an mRV boost after 2 doses of VV significantly enhanced antibody functionality in HD patients without a prior history of SARS-CoV-2 infection. …”
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3D bioprinting of engineered exosomes secreted from M2-polarized macrophages through immunomodulatory biomaterial promotes in vivo wound healing and angiogenesis by Sayan Deb Dutta, Jeong Man An, Jin Hexiu, Aayushi Randhawa, Keya Ganguly, Tejal V. Patil, Thavasyappan Thambi, Jangho Kim, Yong-kyu Lee, Ki-Taek Lim

“…For this, we first fabricated polyamine-modified three-dimensional (3D) printable hydrogels consisting of alginate/gelatin/polydopamine nanospheres (AG/NSPs) to boost M2-exosome (M2-Exo) secretion. The cultivated M2-Exo were finally encapsulated into a biocompatible collagen/decellularized extracellular matrix (COL@d-ECM) bioink for studying angiogenesis and in vivo wound healing study. …”
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Identifying barriers and potential solutions to improve equitable access to community eye services: an exploratory sequential mixed methods study protocol by Min Kim, David Macleod, Michael Gichangi, Andrew Bastawrous, Matthew J Burton, Jacqueline Ramke, Oathokwa Nkomazana, Sailesh Mishra, Shalinder Sabherwal, Luke Nelson Allen, Abhishek Roshan, Sarah Karanja, Ari Ho-Foster, Keneilwe Motlhatlhedi, Nigel Bolster, Mohd Javed, Malebogo Tlhajoane, Bakgaki Ratshaa, John Tlhakanelo

“…We will explore their perceptions of barriers and potential service modifications that could boost attendance at eye clinics among people from these ‘left-behind’ groups. …”
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Deciphering the role of epigenetics in plant pathogen resistance: Strategies for sustainable sugarcane management by Faisal Mehdi, Yuanli Wu, Shuzhen Zhang, Yimei Gan, Zhengying Cao, Shuting Jiang, Limei Zan, Benpeng Yang

“…Additionally, chromatin remodelers and non-coding RNAs work together to boost plant defenses, improving resistance and productivity in various environmental conditions. …”
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Ovarian development of female mud crab, Scylla serrata supplemented with cholesterol and injected with serotonin by Betsy J. Pattiasina, M. Zairin Junior, I. Mokoginta, R. Affandi, W. Manalu

“…Paramater pengambilan sampel meliputi  tingkat kematangan ovari, indeks gonad dan diameter oosit, konsentrasi estradiol 17β, konsentrasi protein yolk, dan fekunditas. …”
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Effects of olive leaf extract on exercise performance and muscle mitochondrial response in young healthy adults by Clément Lanfranchi, Nadège Zanou, Jérôme Feige, Umberto DeMarchi, Aurélie Hermant, Ornella Cominetti, Eugenia Migliavacca, Alba Moreno-Asso, Astrid Hostrman, Sara Mistro, Nicolas Place

“…Mitochondrial calcium uptake declines during aging and is directly activated by oleuropein to boost energy metabolism and skeletal muscle performance. …”
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