Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes strains isolated from soil under organic carrot farming by Maciej Nowak, Zbigniew Paluszak, Natalia Wiktorczyk-Kapischke, Katarzyna Grudlewska-Buda, Anna Budzyńska, Joanna Skonieczna-Kurpiel, Ewa Wałecka-Zacharska, Monika Huse-Kutowska, Krzysztof Skowron

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Identification of dequalinium as a potent inhibitor of human organic cation transporter 2 by machine learning based QSAR model by Fumihiro Yamane, Kenji Ikemura, Masayoshi Kondo, Manami Ueno, Masahiro Okuda

“…Because hOCT2 is responsible for the development of adverse effects caused by platinum-based anti-cancer agents, drugs with OCT2 inhibitory effects may serve as prophylactic agents against the toxicity of platinum-based anti-cancer agents. In the present study, we established a machine learning-based quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSAR) model for hOCT2 inhibitors based on the public ChEMBL database and explored novel hOCT2 inhibitors among the FDA-approved drugs. …”
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Seasonal soil health dynamics in soy-wheat relay intercropping by Jennifer B. Thompson, Thomas F. Döring, Timothy M. Bowles, Steffen Kolb, Sonoko D. Bellingrath-Kimura, Moritz Reckling

“…Using a field experiment in Eastern Germany, we studied the temporal dynamics of chemical, biological, and physical indicators of soil health in the topsoil over a year of cultivation to detect early effects of soy-wheat relay intercropping compared to sole cropping. …”
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Late-Onset Recurrent Femoral Cyst Formation 10 Years after ACL Reconstruction: A Case Report and Literature Review by Enrique Sanchez-Munoz, Antonio Maestro Fernández, Iván Pipa Muñiz, Nicolas Rodríguez García

“…Surgery was carried out, with drainage and graft-fixation pin device removal, with recurrent cyst formation after the intervention. Total recovery of the patient was achieved after carrying out revision surgery consisting in bone tunnel filling using autologous bone graft and occlusion of cortical bone defect with local fascial flap. …”
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The Associations of Serum Uric Acid with Obesity-Related Acanthosis nigricans and Related Metabolic Indices by Cuiling Zhu, Ran Cui, Mingming Gao, Sharvan Rampersad, Hui You, Chunjun Sheng, Peng Yang, Hui Sheng, Xiaoyun Cheng, Le Bu, Shen Qu

“…Weight, body mass index (BMI), UA, lipid profile, liver function, and renal function were measured in all participants. Oral glucose tolerance tests were performed, and serum glucose, insulin, and C peptide were measured at 0, 30, 60, 120, and 180 min. …”
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Genes for editing to improve economic traits in aquaculture fish species by Zituo Yang, Guihong Fu, May Lee, Shadame Yeo, Gen Hua Yue

“…Gene editing, a powerful genetic tool, emerges as a potential solution. By modifying key genes in fish, it is expected to rapidly enhance growth rate, disease resistance, and other economically important traits, leading to increased profitability, sustainability, and competitiveness of the industry. …”
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Incidence and influencing factors of occupational pneumoconiosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Xiao Yu, Xinri Zhang, Xuesen Su, Xiaomei Kong

“…We identified the following influencing factors: (1) male (RR 3.74; 95% CI 1.31 to 10.64; p=0.01), (2) smoking (RR 1.80; 95% CI 1.34 to 2.43; p=0.0001), (3) tunnelling category (RR 4.75; 95% CI 1.96 to 11.53; p<0.0001), (4) helping category (RR 0.07; 95% CI 0.13 to 0.16; p<0.0001), (5) age (the highest incidence occurs between the ages of 50 and 60), (6) duration of dust exposure (RR 4.59, 95% CI 2.41 to 8.74, p<0.01) and (7) cumulative total dust exposure (CTD) (RR 34.14, 95% CI 17.50 to 66.63, p<0.01). …”
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Tear Film Proteome of Healthy Domestic Cats by Jéssica Fontes Veloso, Paula Elisa Brandão Guedes, Luciana Carvalho Lacerda, Juliano Oliveira Santana, Irma Yuliana Mora-Ocampo, Carlos Priminho Pirovani, Arianne Pontes Oriá, Alexandre Dias Munhoz, Renata Santiago Alberto Carlos

“…The resulting spectra were analyzed and compared with the Swiss-Prot search tool. Forty peptides were detected in the analyzed protein fragments of 90 spots, with 16 proteins identified. …”
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Mapping evidence on cryptococcal antigen infection among HIV-infected persons in sub-Saharan Africa- A scoping review protocol. by Khululiwe Dlamini, Boitumelo Moetlhoa, Astrid Turner, Kuhlula Maluleke, Tivani Mashamba-Thompson

“…The mixed methods appraisal tool version 2018 will be used to appraise the quality of the empirical studies.…”
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Should a Sentinel Node Biopsy Be Performed in Patients with High-Risk Breast Cancer? by Kenneth D. Westover, M. Brandon Westover, Eric P. Winer, Andrea L. Richardson, J. Dirk Iglehart, Rinaa S. Punglia

“…Users may individualize the sensitivity of an SLN biopsy based on factors known to modify the sensitivity of the procedure. This tool may be useful in identifying patients who should have expanded upfront exploration of the axilla or comprehensive axillary irradiation.…”
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Loss of pelagic fish and zooplankton density associated with subglacial upwelling in high Arctic estuaries may be mitigated by benthic habitat expansion following tidewater glacier... by Victor Gonzalez Triginer, Arunima Sen, Maxime Geoffroy, Børge Damsgård

“…Arctic pelagic ecosystems could thus be more resilient to glacier retreat than initially thought, but this is highly dependent on fjord topography, sedimentation rate, and substrate type. …”
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THE LGBTQA INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETES’ EXPERIENCES IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES: BASIS FOR AN INSTITUTIONAL INCLUSIVE SPORTS PLAN by Jordan Pocaan

“…The researcher concluded that ignoring inequality does not prevent abuse, but progressively worsen the aggression toward sexual minorities. Additionally, if athletes are freed from discrimination and stress, they will be better able to focus and improve their performance.…”
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Situación de las virosis del cultivo de papa en el Sudeste Bonaerense by Andrea E. Salvalaggio, C. Bruno, M.A. Huarte, P.M. López Lambertini

“…Se observó una disminución de los niveles de infección para PVY, PLRV, PVX y TSWV y una mejora en la tendencia de las categorías de certificación de papa-semilla para todos los virus en los últimos 35 años. Actualmente, las categorías de papa-semilla son Inicial iii para PVY e Inicial i para PLRV, PVX y TSWV. …”
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Journal of Health and Social Sciences: A reputable, DOAJ-indexed, free, open access journal by Francesco Chirico

“…Finally, JHSS is a place where research findings are freely available and accessible, so they have the greatest possible impact on health and health inequalities. Today, we launch the journal’s subtitle, The Italian Journal for Interdisciplinary Health and Social Development, in order to give much more emphasis on the SIPISS’ perspectives and greater clarity to the target audience and content, which concerns a broad and interdisciplinary view on public health by drawing on medicine, psychology and social sciences contributions. …”
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A Review of Regenerative Braking Methods for Induction Motors in Electric Propulsion System by Muhammad Rifqi Nur Sabilillah, Rini Nur Hasanah

“…The goal is to provide valuable insights for engineers and researchers working towards the development of more efficient and cost-effective regenerative braking systems, ultimately contributing to the advancement of electric and hybrid vehicle technologies. …”
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Non-Orthogonality of QAM and Sunflower-like Modulated Coherent-State Signals by Kentaro Kato

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MALINALI: DISCURSOS Y CREACIÓN CULTURAL by ANNA MARÍA FERNÁNDEZ PONCELA

“…Este texto es una revisión en torno a los discursos y la imagen de Malinali (la Malinche) como figura histórica y literaria. …”
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Global foot-and-mouth disease risk assessment based on multiple spatial analysis and ecological niche model by Qi An, Yiyang Lv, Yuepeng Li, Zhuo Sun, Xiang Gao, Hongbin Wang

“…The results show that all serotypes of FMD exhibit significant clustering with a clear tendency toward a directional distribution. Serotypes A and O are widespread in Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America. …”
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Optimal rainwater harvesting locations for arid and semi-arid regions by using MCDM-based GIS techniques by Waqed H. Hassan, Karrar Mahdi, Zahraa K. Kadhim

“…The most RWH weights (47 % total) were rainfall and runoff depth. The map classified RWH areas as high, medium, or low appropriateness. …”
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Le plan local d’urbanisme français : un instrument orienté de pédagogie citoyenne du paysage by Mathieu Gigot, Arnaud de Lajartre

“…From the landscape as a living environment in a sustainable urban development plan there is often a shift towards a regulatory framework defining the landscape purely in heritage terms. …”
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