Brown fat thermogenesis and branched-chain amino acids in metabolic disease by Zachary Brown, Takeshi Yoneshiro

“…The newly identified MBC offers new therapeutic avenues by which BAT activity may be enhanced to improve metabolic and cardiovascular health, as well as other diseases in which increases of circulating BCAA may play a role in pathogenicity.…”
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Earnings Management and Valuation of Biological Assets by Ricardo Luiz Menezes da Silva, Paula Carolina Ciampaglia Nardi, Maisa de Souza Ribeiro

“…Regarding the other proposals, testing did not offer enough evidence of differences in discretionary accruals. …”
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Microgreens: A New Specialty Crop by Danielle Treadwell, Robert Hochmuth, Linda Landrum, Wanda Laughlin

“…Sprouts, microgreens, and baby greens are simply those greens harvested and consumed in an immature state. This article offers production advice for greenhouse microgreen production. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/hs1164 This is a minor revision of Treadwell, Danielle, Robert Hochmuth, Linda Landrum, and Wanda Laughlin. 2010. …”
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Identification and Characterization of Black Carbon Aerosol Sources in the East Baltic Region by Steigvilė Byčenkienė, Vidmantas Ulevicius, Vadimas Dudoitis, Julija Pauraitė

“…The ash plume of the Grimsvötn eruption on May 21, 2011 offered an exceptional opportunity to characterize the volcanic aerosols. …”
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THE PROBLEM ОF HUMAN IDENTITY ІN POSTMODERN WORLD VIEW ПРОБЛЕМА ЧЕЛОВЕЧЕСКОЙ ИДЕНТИЧНОСТИ В ПОСТМОДЕРНИСТСКОЙ КАРТИНЕ МИРА ПРОБЛЕМА ЛЮДСЬКОЇ ІДЕНТИЧНОСТІ У ПОСТМОДЕРНІЙ КАРТИНІ СВІ... by T. V. Danylova

“…The awareness of the pluralistic reality of postmodern transforms the very understanding of human identity: the human self is no longer something unified and indivisible but is rather composed of different, often conflicting, parts. This article is devoted to the analysis of the concept of identity in a problem field of postmodern.…”
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Mask-Pix2Pix Network for Overexposure Region Recovery of Solar Image by Dong Zhao, Long Xu, Linjie Chen, Yihua Yan, Ling-Yu Duan

“…For example, during solar flare, Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) of Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) often records overexposed images/videos, resulting loss of fine structures of solar flare. …”
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The Ethical Challenges of Gamification in Iran: Uncovering the Dark Side by Mona Jami Pour, Hamideh Binaei

“…Additionally, this research will help create a safer environment for participants in gamified programs. It will also offer users insights to reduce their vulnerability to these programs.…”
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Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of prosthetic rehabilitation for partially edentulous teeth in India: A comparative study of Clasp-Retained RPDs, Thermoplastic Resin RPDs, and Ca... by Subhash V, Aswini Kumar K, Vineetha Karuveettil

“…Patients with fewer than 20 teeth often experience a reduction in Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL), emphasizing the need for effective tooth replacement. …”
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Plagiarism and Authorship Credit by Albina Arjuman, Somen N. Chakraborty

“…While the scientific community is often severe in its approach toward the act of plagiarism, there is still a lack of clarity around the code of conduct of the same as there are several grey areas related to such a misconduct on which the law remains silent. …”
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Contentious Territorial Alliances: Coalition Politics and Struggles over Urban Development in Pikine, Senegal by Nicole C. List

“…Through analysis of two spatially distinct –albeit interlinked– episodes of conflict over the development of middle-class and elite housing projects on Pikine farmland, I argue that various public and private actors –including farmers, traditional authorities, housing developers, and local/central government officials– are breaking with older forms of urban governance and forming what I call “territorial alliances” to stake land claims and advance urban development projects. …”
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When Should We Stop Breeding Dairy Cows? by Klibs N. Galvão, Albert De Vries

“… The decision of when to start and when to stop breeding cows during a lactation is often a challenging one for dairy producers. This 3-page fact sheet presents practical rules on how to determine when to stop breeding Holstein dairy cows based on persistency of milk production and break-even point for milk production. …”
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Development of Pop-Up Book Media in Science Learning for Elementary School by Rhamdani Rhamdani, Zaka Hadikusuma Ramadan

“… This research aims to develop learning media in the form of Pop-Up Book media during offline learning activities. This research is development research and uses the ADDIE model, namely analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. …”
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Defense Budget Gaps and Legal Implications of Alternative Financing in Indonesia: A Legal Reform Perspective by Aris Marsudiyanto, Athor Subroto, Bambang Permadi Soemantri Brodjonegoro, A. Hanief Saha Ghafur

“…The paper’s contribution lies in offering a comprehensive legal analysis of alternative financing in Indonesia’s defense sector, proposing necessary legal reforms to facilitate these strategies. …”
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Qualitative financial modelling in fractal dimensions by Rami Ahmad El-Nabulsi, Waranont Anukool

“…Our model can be used to obtain the prices of many pay-off models. We observe that fractal dimensions considerably affect the solutions of the Black–Scholes equation and that, for fractal dimensions much smaller than unity, the call option increases significantly. …”
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Dimensions of Rational Decision-Making during the Demographic Transition; Aranjuez (Spain) Revisited by David Reher, Glenn Sandström

“…As expected, controls for the survival status of the previous-born child were important though they did not diminish appreciably the overall effect of the number of surviving offspring. This article offers strong proof for the existence of active decision-making during the demographic transition and applies a method to model these behaviors over the full reproductive history of the couple.…”
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Die ring: in diens van onderlinge sorg by A. Celliers

“…Neighbouring congregations that are close enough to understand each other’s needs and able to meet as often as needed, constitute this governing body. …”
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House Dust Mite and Cat Dander Extract Induce Asthma-Like Histopathology with an Increase of Mucosal Mast Cells in a Guinea Pig Model by Patricia Ramos-Ramírez, Jielu Liu, Sofia Mogren, Joshua Gregory, Malin Noreby, Anne Petrén, Ying Lei, Henric Olsson, Marianne van Hage, Jukka Kervinen, Lars Hellman, Cecilia Andersson, Gunnar Nilsson, Mikael Adner

“…Mast cell responses are important in asthma as they, upon activation, release mediators inducing bronchoconstriction, inflammatory cell recruitment, and often remodelling of the airways. As guinea pigs exhibit anatomical, physiological, and pharmacological features resembling human airways, including mast cell distribution and mediator release, we evaluated the effect of extracts from two common allergens, house dust mite (HDM) and cat dander (CDE), on histopathological changes and the composition of tryptase- and chymase-positive mast cells in the guinea pig lungs. …”
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Estimation of parameters of a harmonic chirp model by Rhythm Grover, Debasis Kundu, Amit Mitra

“…Abstract Here, we address the problem of estimation of the parameters of a harmonic chirp model, often encountered in speech and music applications. …”
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Identifikasi Hama dan Penyakit Pada Tanaman Anggrek Bulan (Phalaenopsis amabilis) by Ari Monawati, Desi Rhomadhoni, Nur Rokhimah Hanik

“…Pests on the Phalaenopsis amabilis Moon Orchid plant are found that very often attack such as ants, snails, grasshoppers, mealybugs, mites and caterpillars. …”
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Coronary Embolism despite CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score of Zero: Should We Reconsider Anticoagulation? by Ammar Ahmed, Andrew Assaf, Aditi Shankar, Marcel Zughaib

“…Various studies have estimated the prevalence of coronary embolism; however, diagnosis is challenging. Often, it is difficult to differentiate. Nonetheless, this is an important step as treating the underlying cause of an embolism is essential to limit recurrence. …”
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