The effect of proprioceptive training on lower extremity response time in kung fu athletes: Responses between dominant and non-dominant feet by Abdullah Arguz, Ramazan Göğebakan, Yasemin Bayraktar, Nurtekin Erkmen, Dede Baştürk, Osman Yılmaz

“…Proprioceptive training programs may enhance athletes' performance before training and competition.…”
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Exploration of the molecular mechanism behind a novel natural genic male-sterile mutation of 1205A in Brassica napus by Lijing Xiao, Jinze Zhang, Shaomin Guo, Hairun Jin, Qingjing Ouyang, Xu Long, Zhongbin Yan, Entang Tian

“…Metabolic fluctuations associated with the fertility gene were observed, particularly in processes related to aborted tapetal programmed cell death (PCD), which may contribute to reduced pollen fertility with abnormal pollen exine. …”
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Corporate genome screening India (CoGsI) identified genetic variants association with T2D in young Indian professionals by Shah Fahad Husami, Tavleen Kaur, Love Gupta, Garima Rastogi, Lakhvinder Singh, Pooja Meena, Indu Sharma, Hemender Singh, Varun Sharma

“…The genetic data was analysed using PLINK v1.09, SPSS, R programming, VEP tool, and FUMA GWAS tool. Interestingly, 42 variants were associated with the T2D risk. …”
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Revitalizing Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) Through Quality Assurance in Selected NVTIs in the Ashanti Region of Ghana by Sylvia Asheley Gyampoh, Solomon Marfo Ayesu, Timothy Crentsil, Theresa Morty-Bayuko, Maud Schall

“…Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) software was used to analyse the data descriptively and present the findings in an accessible format, including frequencies, percentages, and graphical representations. …”
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Quality of life: predictors and outcomes after stroke in a Brazilian public hospital by Camila Thieime Rosa, Marise Bueno Zonta, Marcos Christiano Lange, Viviane de Hiroki Flumignam Zétola

“…The estimated measure of association was the odds ratio (OR) for which 95% confidence intervals (95%Cis) were presented. Results Of 196 patients studied, the median age was 60.4 (±13.4) years, and 89 (45.40%) of the patients were female. …”
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Practicum and Professional Role Identity (Re)construction: A Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study on Iranian EFL Student Teachers by Mohammad Zeinali, Manoochehr Jafarigohar, Mahmood Reza Atai, Hassan Soleimani

“…The empirically-validated link between teachers’ professional role identity and explicit manifestations of teacher efficacy has resulted in a burgeoning literature on educational programs/settings influential in teacher identity formation. …”
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Relationship between body weight, body measurements and carcass characteristics of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) by Portillo-Salgado Rodrigo, Sánchez-Márquez Alondra Y., Oney-Montalvo Julio E., Dzib Cauich Dany A., Chi-Gutiérrez Emmanuel De Jesús

“…These findings contribute to decision making related to breeding programs of this aquaculture species.…”
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Microbiome-directed food to promote sustained recovery in children with uncomplicated acute malnutrition: protocol for a randomized controlled trial in Burkina Faso by Hermann Biénou Lanou, Jérôme Winetourefa Somé, Marie Arsène Aristide Koumbem, Seni Kouanda

“…A considerable proportion of patients who recover from acute malnutrition experience poor health and nutrition and eventually relapse after they are discharged from community management of acute malnutrition programs. A microbiota-directed complementary food (MDCF) showed a superior effect compared to standard ready-to-use supplementary food (RUSF) in terms of ponderal growth and potential benefit for bacterial taxa that were correlated with weight-for-height z-score (WHZ). …”
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Association between adverse childhood experiences and masculinity with well-being: moderating role of behavioural emotional regulation among men of three nations by P. Padma Sri Lekha, E. P. Abdul Azeez, Bhoomika N. Jadhav, Wafa Said Al-Maamari, Emad Farouk Saleh, A. P. Senthil Kumar

“…The results suggest the importance of BER in effectively promoting self-care among men. Future self-care programs and interventions in the three nations should consider training men in BER. …”
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Integrating bioinformatics analysis, machine learning, and experimental validation to identify pyroptosis-related genes in the diagnosis of sepsis combined with acute liver failure by Jing Yan, Yifeng Pan, Chaoqi Chen, Lijian Liu, Jinjing Tan, Juan Li, Liqun Li, Sheng Xie

“…Pyroptosis is a significant form of programmed cell death that plays an important role in the inflammatory response. …”
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Characterization of canine tumor-infiltrating leukocyte transcriptomic signatures reveals conserved expression patterns with human osteosarcoma by Dylan T. Ammons, R. Adam Harris, Lyndah Chow, Steven Dow

“…Overall, the analysis presented here provides new insights into how the OS TME impacts the transcriptional programs of major immune cell populations in dogs and acts as a resource for comparative immuno-oncology research.…”
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Agenda-setting Policy Analysis on Iranian Physical Activity Promotion Policies: An application of Kingdon’s Multiple Streams Framework by Behrouz Fathi, Rahim Khodayari-Zarnaq, Sara Pourazavi, Haidar Nadrian, Ahmad Kousha

“…Background: As physical inactivity is presently a global concern, encouraging people to engage in physical activity (PA) is a public health policy priority. …”
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Level of knowledge and misconceptions about brain concussion in Brazilian adults by Amanda Vitória Lacerda De Araújo, Renata Areza-Fegyveres, Carla Cristina Guariglia, Jéssica Natuline Ianof, Regina Maria Baratho, José Luiz Carlos Demario, Rafael Gustavo Sato Watanabe, Renato Anghinah

“…Conclusion: This first study to analyze the level of BC knowledge in a sample of Brazilian adults suggests that poor knowledge and misconceptions are present. Thus, meaningful and useful information was provided by this study for developing health education programs about BC for the population in order to improve fast diagnosis and correct BC management.…”
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Attitudes of Faculty Members and Students of the School of Dentistry toward Legal and Ethical Issues in Virtual Medical Education at Guilan University of Medical Sciences by Peyman Velayati, Kourosh Delpasand, Ideh Dadgran, Morteza Rahbar Taramsari, Yasamin Babaee Hemmati

“…It is recommended that legal and ethical principles of virtual education be incorporated practically and systematically into educational programs.…”
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Optimising urban lighting efficiency with IoT and LoRaWAN integration in smart street lighting systems by Waheb A. Jabbar, Tan Keng Keat, Fares A. Dael, Lee Chee Hong, Yusra Farhana M. Yussof, Abdul Nasir

“…The setup integrates a programmed Arduino board with PIR and LDR sensors, a GPS module, a LoRa shield, and a LoRaWAN gateway. …”
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The Impact of a Modality Switch During Isokinetic Leg Extensions on Performance Fatigability and Neuromuscular Patterns of Response by John Paul V. Anders, Tyler J. Neltner, Robert W. Smith, Jocelyn E. Arnett, Richard J. Schmidt, Terry J. Housh

“…Bilateral (BL) and unilateral (UL) muscle actions are commonly incorporated in training programs to achieve distinct goals, however, the mechanisms driving modality-specific training adaptations remain unclear. …”
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Sublethal concentrations of thiamethoxam induce transgenerational hormesis in cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover by Hina Gul, Ali Güncan, Farman Ullah, Xinyuan Ning, Nicolas Desneux, Xiaoxia Liu

“…In conclusion, our research showed that thiamethoxam has both sublethal and transgenerational effects on cotton aphids; it could be effective in IPM programs targeting this key pest.…”
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Experiences in a Clinical Innovation Pharmacy Fellowship: A Novel Model of Ambulatory Care Training and Practice Advancement by Alison Doane, Nicholas Cox, Shannon Gadd, Erin Gurney, Payson Ashmead, Kyle Turner

“…A sampling of outcomes is presented, describing the impact of the pharmacist fellows’ efforts to improve medication management in primary care. …”
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Integrated transmission expansion planning incorporating fault current limiting devices and thyristor-controlled series compensation using meta-heuristic optimization techniques by Abdulaziz Almalaq, Khalid Alqunun, Rabeh Abbassi, Ziad M. Ali, Mohamed M. Refaat, Shady H. E. Abdel Aleem

“…The optimization of TEP is a complex challenge, necessitating the application of mathematical programming techniques and meta-heuristics. However, selecting the right optimization algorithm is crucial, as each algorithm has its strengths and limitations. …”
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Shikonin suppresses proliferation of osteosarcoma cells by inducing ferroptosis through promoting Nrf2 ubiquitination and inhibiting the xCT/GPX4 regulatory axis by Rui Huang, Rui Huang, Dawei Chu, Jiandang Shi, Ruiqing Xu, Kun Wang

“…Ferroptosis is a new form of programmed cell death characterized by iron-dependent accumulation of lethal lipid oxidation, which provides a potential alternative intervene for the OS treatment. …”
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