Effect of tempering on the milling quality, pasting properties and sensory attributes of two Uruguayan long-grain rice varieties by Laura Garcia-Llobodanin, Belén Pazos, Catalina Pirotti, Agostina Rossido, Horacio Stirling, Patricia Arcia, Alejandra Billiris

“…In conclusion, Merin was more sensitive to the drying conditions than Guri, confirming the need of specific drying programs for each variety. This would allow defining the drying conditions depending on the variety and the milling quality and sensory attributes sought.…”
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Identifying Factors Affecting Iran's Social Welfare under Uncertainty: A Bayesian Average Approach by mohammad alizadeh, Gholamreza Nemati, Mohammad Hassan Fotros, Maryam KHodaverdi Samani, Dina Kabiri

“…According to the results, it can be concluded that in order to promote and improve social welfare in the country and in formulating welfare policies and programs, more attention should be paid to the selected variables.…”
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Identification and antimicrobial susceptibility of serovar Choleraesuis in a Salmonella outbreak in central-western Albania by Liljana Lufo, Gjena Dura, Andon Çuko, Luigj Turmalaj

“…The findings emphasize the importance of strict biosecurity measures in affected pig farms, and prevention and control of S. enterica serovar Choleraesuis in the farm sanitary programs in Albania.…”
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Exposure to subtle dominance cues activates the stress response and affects decision-making by Maryam Bamshad, Karina Xie, Rema Rasheed, Kathryn Holt, Grace Assabil-Bentum, Nicholas B. Aoki

“…The doctor’s statements were shown alone or matched with a photo of either a dominant-looking or a trustworthy-looking face.ResultsMost found dominance cues presented in text, with or without a facial image, offensive. …”
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Game-Based Telerehabilitation on Motor Function in Stroke Patients by Kimia Moradiani, Vahideh Moradi, Gholamreza Hassanzadeh, Hamid Reza Asgari, Ardalan Shariat

“…Given the positive outcomes of this approach for stroke patients, developing affordable, localized games and integrating them into national rehabilitation programs could significantly benefit both patients and healthcare systems.…”
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Predictors of Bluetongue development in Sardinia (Italy) identification, using multilevel logistic mixed model by Federica Loi, Francesca Gigli Berzolari, Alberto Laddomada, Annamaria Coccollone, Andrea Scrugli, Annalisa Ghironi, Angelo Putzolu, Sandro Rolesu, Stefano Cappai

“…This study aims to identify, for the first time, the specific risk factors influencing the disease development in Sardinia, using multilevel logistic regression model, in order to give a contribution to the sanitary programs and favour the early detection.   Methods: The data of the present retrospective study, collected from informatics systems of Istituto Zooprofilattico della Sardegna, are referred to all 15,780 Sardinian sheep farms observed for 3 years (2012-2014). …”
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Assessment of genetic diversity of Turkish and Algerian native sheep breeds by Abdelkader AMEUR AMEUR, Onur YILMAZ, Nezih ATA, Ibrahim CEMAL, Semir Bechir Suheil GAOUAR

“…The identification of inter-breed and intra-breed genetic diversity plays a key role in the shaping of conservation and breeding programs. The present study was conducted to investigate the genetic diversity of native sheep breeds reared in Turkey and Algeria. …”
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Etoposide Treatment of Cancer Cell Lines Results in Nuclear Localisation of Cleaved Gasdermin D by Soukaina Imlilss, Zahira Ahmadi, Ghita Jekki, Elif Eren

“…Results: Upon treatment with the well-known apoptosis inducer etoposide, a necrotic form of programmed cell death was observed in different cancer cell lines even at low drug concentrations. …”
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Numerical Simulation Study of Thermal Performance in Hot Water Storage Tanks with External and Internal Heat Exchangers by Yelizaveta Karlina, Yelnar Yerdesh, Amankeldy Toleukhanov, Yerzhan Belyayev, Hua Sheng Wang, Olivier Botella

“…This paper presents a numerical analysis of two hot water storage tank configurations—one equipped with an external heat exchanger (Tank-1) and the other with an internal heat exchanger (Tank-2). …”
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Genetic assessment of farmed Oreochromis mossambicus populations in South Africa by Mahlatse Fortunate Mashaphu, Gordon Craig O’Brien, Colleen Thelma Downs, Sandi Willows-Munro

“…The study suggests that select farmed populations may have the potential for use in breeding and broodstock supplementation programs but emphasizes the importance of thorough genetic monitoring. …”
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Evaluating the Effect of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Self-Management in Type 2 Diabetic Patients on Dialysis by Shima Ghannadi, Atieh Amouzegar, Parisa Amiri, Ronak Karbalaeifar, Zhale Tahmasebinejad, Sara Kazempour-Ardebili

“…This highlights the needs for effective diabetes education programs in developing countries like Iran.…”
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<p>The impact of food stress-induced learning on compensatory behaviors in predatory mites <em>Phytoseiulus persimilis</em> and <em>Neoseiulus californicus</em> (Acari: Phytoseiida... by Mohammadreza Havasi, Azadeh ZahediGolpayegani, Alireza Bandani, Navid Sehat-Niaki

“…Moreover, these adaptive behaviors present valuable opportunities for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs by enhancing the performance of biological control agents under variable environmental conditions. …”
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LINC00365 promotes miR-221-5p to inhibit pyroptosis via Dicer in colorectal cancer by Yang Weiqing, Huang Xiang, Lv Weibin, Jin Yuelong, Zhu Yiping

“…Pyroptosis, a newly discovered form of programmed cell death, is involved in the occurrence, development and drug resistance of a variety of tumors and has attracted increasing attention in recent years. …”
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Research on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Model in Art Colleges: Constructing a One Body Three in One Model by Guangfeng HUANG, Yaoping LIU, Yudhi Arifani, Clinton Chidiebere

“… Balancing artistic creativity with market demands presents unique challenges in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within art institutions. …”
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Laboratory evaluation of a low‐cost micro electro‐mechanical systems sensor for inclination and acceleration monitoring by Antonis Paganis, Vassiliki N. Georgiannou, Xenofon Lignos, Reina El Dahr

“…Online capabilities accessible by mobile phone such as real‐time graph, early warning notification, and database logging were implemented using Python programming. The sensor response was calibrated for inherent bias and errors, and then tested thoroughly in the laboratory under static and dynamic loading conditions beside high‐quality transducers. …”
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Case Report: Regenerative hepatic pseudotumor induced by tislelizumab in a lung cancer patient by Wenrui Wang, Wei Li, Tianqi Zhang, Zhenjing Jin, Lanlan Yang

“…Here, we report the case of a 66-year-old man with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who developed a hepatic pseudotumor during routine imaging following treatment with the anti-programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) therapy, tislelizumab. …”
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Medication adherence in kidney transplant recipients: A cross-sectional study from a nursing clinical practice perspective by Roja Shirafkan, Zahra Majd Teimoori, Ehsan Kazemnejad Leyli, Fateme Jafaraghaee

“…Medication non-adherence is implicated as one of the major causes of early and late kidney transplant rejection. The present study aimed to evaluate medication adherence in kidney transplant recipients. …”
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Optimizing screening procedures for early detection of glycemic disorders by Inna Vladimirovna Misnikova, Alexander Vasil'evich Dreval, Yulia Alexandrovna Kovaleva, Valeria Alekseevna Gubkina, Tatiana Sergeevna Lakeeva

“…Individuals considered at high risk for development of T2DM were referred to specialized educational programs. A total of 2200 subjects were included in the present survey. …”
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Development of a Digital System for Monitoring Emergency Conditions in 20 kV Distribution Networks by Alisher Baltin, Sultanbek Issenov, Gulim Nurmaganbetova, Aliya Zhumadirova, Assel Yussupova, Alexandra Potapenko, Aliya Maussymbayeva

“…This aligns with the digitalization policy of Kazakhstan’s economy and is part of similar programs in the field of the electric power industry. …”
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Rehabilitation Nursing On The Self-Management Of The Elderly Person With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Cláudia Moura, António Lista, Ana Lúcia João, Albertina António, Florbela Bia

“…Results: This study analyzed self-management interventions in 505 elderly individuals with COPD (mean age 70.6 years, 66.9% male). Most studies presented a low risk of bias. The interventions, including physical and cognitive rehabilitation, educational programs, and technology-based interventions, resulted in improvements in quality of life, well-being, functionality, self-management, self-efficacy, and self-care, with sustained gains in patient knowledge and activation. …”
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