The palmitoyl-CoA ligase Fum16 is part of a Fusarium verticillioides fumonisin subcluster involved in self-protection by Fabio Gherlone, Katarina Jojić, Ying Huang, Sandra Hoefgen, Vito Valiante, Slavica Janevska

“…Recently, we showed that FUM17, FUM18, and FUM19 encode two ceramide synthases and an ATP-binding cassette transporter, respectively, which play a role in antagonizing the toxicity mediated by FB1. In the present work, we uncovered functions of two adjacent genes, FUM15 and FUM16. …”
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Cola beverage reduces risk of lead poisoning from accidental ingestion of contaminated soil particles in rat and swine models by Xiaoyun Xu, Quan Qian, Yao Shi, Wenfeng Huang, Chengpeng Yuan, Lena Q. Ma, Willie G. Harris, Jiayin Dai, Deyi Hou, Xinde Cao

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The Role of Local and Upstream Colonisation in Determining Stream Periphyton Metacommunity Assemblages by Daniel Zamorano, Travis Ingram, Christoph D. Matthaei

“…We covered 25‐m sections of streambed with plastic silage cover sheets in three streams in Southern New Zealand, allowing river water to flow over the sheets. Samples on top of these sheets allowed periphyton colonisation only by drifting upstream propagules, while ‘control’ samples placed directly upstream of the plastic sheets were colonised by local and upstream propagules. …”
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Assessing the readability, quality and reliability of responses produced by ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity regarding most frequently asked keywords about low back pain by Erkan Ozduran, Volkan Hancı, Yüksel Erkin, İlhan Celil Özbek, Vugar Abdulkerimov

“…This study aimed to examine the readability, reliability and quality of responses to frequently asked keywords about low back pain (LBP) given by three different AI-based chatbots (ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini), which are popular applications in online information presentation today. Methods All three AI chatbots were asked the 25 most frequently used keywords related to LBP determined with the help of Google Trend. …”
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PSİKOLOJİK DANIŞMANLARIN DANIŞMA BECERİSİ DÜZEYLERİNİN İNCELENMESİ by Mustafa Uslu, Ramazan Arı

“…Araştırma ilgili illerden 58 kadın, 52 erkek toplam 110 kişi üzerinde yapılmıştır. Psikolojik danışmanların fiziksel ve psikolojik dinleme beceri düzeyleri, fiziksel ve psikolojik dinleme yardım becerileri değerlendirme formu FPDYBDD ile ölçülmüştür. …”
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Susceptibility map-weighted MRI can distinguish tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease from essential tremor by Sungyang Jo, Chong Hyun Suh, Sangjin Lee, Jihyun Lee, MyungKi Yoon, Hwon Heo, Woo Hyun Shim, Sang Joon Kim, Eung Yeop Kim, Sun Ju Chung

“…Although positron emission tomography can confirm PD diagnosis, its application is limited by high cost and exposure to radioactive isotopes. …”
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A meta-analysis of the effect of physical activity programs on fundamental movement skills in 3–7-year-old children by Yunjiao Yang, Xiaojin Mao, Wenhao Li, Botian Wang, Lixia Fan

“…The Cochrane Risk of Bias Assessment Tool was used to assess the quality of the literature, and meta-analysis was performed using Review Manager 5.4 software.ResultsPhysical activity significantly influenced children’s running ability, horizontal jump, dribbling the ball, kicking ability, catching ability, overhand throwing, striking a stationary ball, and dynamic balance. …”
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Ideology and Values in Turkey's Foreign Policy by V. A. Avatkov

“…The return of the idea of «aggrandizement» of the country to the official political discourse has affected the conduct of Turkey's foreign policy towards both the regional states and the world arena as a whole.The Republic not only began self-restoration as an autonomous actor of international relations in the eyes of the key world powers, but also started to spread its own values and ideas among the population of both the Middle East and among the states which constitute a national interest for Turkey (Russia, the post-Soviet space, etc.), thus influencing them at various levels and involving them in its orbit of influence – both politically, economically and from a humanitarian point of view.Using «hard power» abroad no longer meets the current Turkey’s policy. …”
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Pure ICL Implantation: A Novel Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Device-Free Method by Qin Qin, Lianyun Bao, Zifang He, Feifei Chen, Dandan Zhu, Si Zhang, Wenwen Zhang, Yajun Liu, Ruiying Gao, Zhenggao Xie

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Bir Japon Yüzbaşının İzinde Japonya’nın Yakın Doğu Açılımını Okumak: Yüzbaşı Haroşiya Hirayama’nın 1906 Yılının Son Demlerinde İstanbul’dan Basra’ya Uzanan Yolculuğu ve Anlattıklar... by Ramazan SONAT

“…Son olarak çalışma, emperyalizm olgusunun yalnızca Avrupa devletleri için biçilmiş bir kaftan olduğu şeklinde Doğu toplumlarının benimsediği inancı kritik ederek esasında Uzak Doğu’da yer alan devletlerin de tarihi süreç içerisinde zaman zaman bu misyon ile hareket ettiği tezini tartışmaya açmıştır. …”
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Optimizing the performance of a server-based classification for a large business document flow by O. A. Slavin

“…Low-level optimization was carried out via compiler tools allowing for an extended set of SIMD instructions. …”
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Rifa’a Râfi’ et-Tahtâvî ve Gérard de Nerval’in Doğu-Batı İzlenimleri by Betül Can

“…Nerval, gezdiği yerlerin tarihî ve toplumsal düzeni üzerine bazı tespitlerde bulunmuş kendi iç dünyasıyla çeliştiği noktalarda da şair kimliğini ön plana çıkarmıştır. …”
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Multiple Geminated Supernumerary Premolars: A Rare Case Report by Atul Soin, Gaurav Sharma, Gayatri Soin, Anudeep Raina, Puneet Mutneja, Archna Nagpal

“…Gemination is defined as an attempt by a single tooth bud to divide, with a resultant formation of either a large tooth with a bifid crown or two completely divided teeth throughout the crown and root. …”
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Serious gaming for digital growth. Reducing waste through the Lean mindset by Maria Antonietta Esposito, Filippo Bosi, Caterina Ferraro

“… The Italian context’s push towards BIM should be considered an opportunity to implement a digital transition towards the use of IT tools, through a culturally innovative approach to construction provided by Lean thinking and its gamification. …”
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Dealing with a Latent Danger: Parents Communicating with Their Children about Smoking by Sandra P. Small, Kaysi Eastlick Kushner, Anne Neufeld

“…To deter smoking from occurring they verbally interacted with their children on the topic and took action by having a no-smoking rule. …”
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A review of dietary behaviors among college students in Saudi Arabia by Mohammed A. Alshehri

“…This review examines the prevalence of dietary habits among Saudi college students based on studies from January 2018 to December 2023. A total of 12 relevant studies were analyzed, revealing poor dietary practices, including low consumption of fruits and vegetables and high intake of fast foods and sugary snacks. …”
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Fetal medicine and current practice of prenatal screening by Akshatha Prabhu

“…Non Invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) is now available as a screening tool for Down syndrome (99%accuracy for Down syndrome) if the couple choose to defer invasive testing. …”
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Optimization of WEDM process parameters for machining hybrid composites (LM6/B4C/Fly Ash) by Jayavelu Udaya Prakash, Charles Sarala Rubi, Sunder Jebarose Juliyana, Sachin Salunkhe, Sachin Salunkhe, H. B. Özerkan, Lenka Cepova

“…When the composite is machined, the following process variables work best: GV of 30 V, Ton of 10 µs, Toff of 2 µs, WF of 4 m/min, and R of 6%. …”
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Comparative Analysis of RESTful, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs: Perfomance Insight from Load and Stress Testing by Steven Chandra, Ahmad Farisi

“…Result show that RESTful achieves the highest total request but exhibit greater resource consumption and a higher failure rate. …”
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The normal cell proliferation and wound healing effect of polysaccharides from Ganoderma amboinense by Shuangzhi Zhao, Ming Lei, Hui Xu, Hailun He, Alexander Suvorov, Junhua Wang, Jiying Qiu, Qingxin Zhou, Jinyu Yang, Leilei Chen

“…The wound healing effect of GAMPS (0.1 μg/μL) was obvious on NIH/3T3 and 3.75 μg/μL of GAMPS showed the strongest total antioxidant ability. All the results indicate that GAMPS promotes cell proliferation, and has cell wound healing effect and strong antioxidant activity. …”
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