Blood serum thyroid hormone levels and rumen protozoa in merino rams at different environmental temperatures by Ercan Keskin, Tufan Keçeci

“…The levels of blood serum total thyroxin and total triiodothyronine, ruminal pH and protozoa count were found to be lower amounls in the animals at 23.7JC and 20.0 % relative humidity (RH). when compared to the same values ol the rams at 3.2"C and 63.3 % RH. …”
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Race, transformation and education as contradictions in a neoliberal South Africa by Isha Dilraj

“…The education arena, in particular, exemplifies this contradiction and the plethora of inequalities still prevalent in society today. Race has been, and still is, at the forefront of understanding societal inequalities and socio-economic challenges, even though it doesn’t operate in isolation, and relies on the chaotic politics of intersectionality to reveal how power operates in ways which occlude and disguise different kinds of inequalities. …”
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Association of Serum Myeloid Cells of Soluble Triggering Receptor-1 Level with Myocardial Dysfunction in Patients with Severe Sepsis by Fei Tao, Liangshan Peng, Juan Li, Yiming Shao, Liehua Deng, Huaguo Yao

“…Serum sTREM-1 is significantly associated with myocardial dysfunction and may be a valuable tool for determining the presence of myocardial dysfunction in patients with severe sepsis.…”
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Daropeptide natural products by Suze Ma, Sijia Guo, Wei Ding, Qi Zhang

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What works in residential care: making it work by Lesley Archer

“…In order to understand what works and how to make it work, residential workers, field social workers and managers have to work together with young people, their families, and members of other networks such as schools and health services.…”

Hanibal, un dușman „exemplar” (glose pe marginea Istoriilor lui Titus Livius by Alexandra Ciocârlie

“…Loin d’être neutre, Ab urbe condita, axée sur l’opposition fraus Punica / fides Romana, semble représenter une démonstration pathétique de l’idée que Rome a toujours lutté loyalement contre un adversaire perfide. …”
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Competing Ion Exchange of Zn and Fe in NaY Zeolite by Indianara C. Ostroski, João H. Dantas, Edson A. Silva, Pedro A. Arroyo, Maria A. S. D. Barros

“…Reagent-grade ZnCl 2 and FeCl 3 ·6H 2 O solutions were mixed with deionized water to prepare the feed solutions with total ion concentrations in the range of 0.5–5.0 meq/ℓ. …”
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Agrobiodiversity as a Reservoir of Medicinal Resources: Ethnobotanical Insights from Aymara Communities in the Bolivian Andean Altiplano by Simón Cocarico, Diego Rivera, Stephan Beck, Concepción Obón

“…Women are repositories of knowledge for 81% (193) of total medicinal plant species, while men know 47% (113) of species. …”
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The Burden of HIV Infection among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Jimma University Specialized Hospital in Ethiopia: A Retrospective Observational Study by Taye Kebede, Michael Dayu, Abiot Girma

“…A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted from June 25, 2021, to November 30, 2021. A total of 634 mothers were sampled by systematic random sampling, and the data were analyzed by descriptive statistics package of SPSS software. …”
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Effectiveness of different solvent-modulated Traditional Chinese Medicine applied to Shenque(RN8) in the treatment of constipation (不同溶剂调制药物贴敷神阙穴治疗便秘的效果观察)... by ZHANG Li (张莉), SHEN Juan (沈娟), PAN Lei (潘磊), ZHANG Yuanyuan (张园园), LI Yuye (李玉叶), DI Yanhui (邸延辉), ZHOU Xiaoyan (周晓艳)

“…Objective The aim of this study is to explore the clinical effect of applying Traditional Chinese Medicine prepared with different solvents to Shenque(RN8) acupoint for the treatment of constipation. Methods A total of 60 patients with constipation during their hospital stay between Mary 2020 and Mary 2021 were included and randomly assigned into control group and treatment group, with 30 cases in each group. …”
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The Kurdish Movement’s Factor in US Politics at the Peak of Iran and Afghanistan Crises, 1979 – January 1981 by V. T. Yungblud, A. I. Sennikov

“…Inconsistencies in Washington's relationship with Tehran hindered the formulation of a coherent approach toward the Afghan-Iranian direction.…”
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The Use of Lime in Fish Ponds by Andy M. Lazur, Charles E. Cichra, Craig Watson

“…Pond water with total alkalinity less than 20 ppm can benefit from liming. …”
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Polifoniczne „Kino nieme” by Magdalena Kempna-Pieniążek

“… Recenzja pierwszego tomu Historii kina pod redakcją Tadeusza Lubelskiego, Iwony Sowińskiej i Rafała Syski. …”
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Metagenomic global survey and in-depth genomic analyses of Ruminococcus gnavus reveal differences across host lifestyle and health status by S. Nooij, N. Plomp, I. M. J. G. Sanders, L. Schout, A. E. van der Meulen, E. M. Terveer, J. M. Norman, N. Karcher, M. F. Larralde, R. H. A. M. Vossen, S. L. Kloet, K. N. Faber, H. J. M. Harmsen, G. F. Zeller, E. J. Kuijper, W. K. Smits, Q. R. Ducarmon

“…Bacterial genome-wide association study revealed that Crohn’s-derived isolates were enriched in genes related to mobile elements and mucin foraging. Together, we present a large R. gnavus resource that will be available to the scientific community and provide novel biological insights into the global distribution and genomic variation of R. gnavus.…”
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Chemical and Physical Quality Criteria of Bulakbaşı Stream in Turkey and Usage of Drinking, Fisheries, and Irrigation by Fazıl Şen, Abdullah Aksoy

“…During the study, the average water temperature as 16.3°C, dissolved oxygen (DO) 12.91 mg/L, oxygen saturation (OS) 152.8%, pH 8.25, electrical conductivity (EC) 779.6 μS/cm, salinity 0.435‰, chloride 83.97 mg/L, calcium 56.5 mg/L, magnesium 57.1 mg/L, total hardness 391.1 mg/L CaCO3, carbonate 0 mg/L, bicarbonate 365.95 mg/L, total alkalinity 299.85 mg/L, nitrate 4.74 mg/L, nitrite 20.83 µg/L, ammonium 50.8 µg/L, ammonia 48.3 µg/L, phosphorus 77.5 µg/L, sulfate 57.6 mg/L, potassium 4.52 mg/L, copper and aluminum 0.0 µg/L, total iron 10.1 µg/L, zinc 168.2 µg/L, chromium 24 µg/L, manganese 401.7 µg/L, and cyanide 6.79 µg/L were found. …”
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Culture and Use of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in Phase I and II Clinical Trials by Bourin Philippe, Sensebé Luc, Planat-Bénard Valérie, Roncalli Jérôme, Bura-Rivière Alessandra, Casteilla Louis

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Genome assembly of an endemic butterfly (Minois aurata) shed light on the genetic mechanisms underlying ecological adaptation to arid valley habitat by Wenqian Hu, Yi Wang, Xiaoxiao Chen, Jialong Huang, Jingge Kuang, Lei Wang, Kangshan Mao, Liang Dou

“…Results Here, we present the first chromosome-level genome assembly for Minois aurata, with a total size of approximately 609.17 Mb, and a scaffold N50 size of 23.88 Mb. …”
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Histological Consequences of Needle-Nerve Contact following Nerve Stimulation in a Pig Model by T. Steinfeldt, J. Graf, J. Schneider, W. Nimphius, E. Weihe, A. Borgeat, H. Wulf, T. Wiesmann

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Effect of phycocyanin and phycoerythrin on antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of refrigerated low-fat yogurt and cream cheese by Azadeh Ahmadi, Seyed Amir Ali Anvar, Bahareh Nowruzi, Leila Golestan

“…Additionally, we confirmed that PE and PC are not toxic to Caenorhabditis elegans at concentrations up to 1 mg/mL. …”
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High, but variable prevalence of Sarcocystis cruzi infections in farm-raised American bison (Bison bison) beef destined for human consumption by Larissa S. de Araujo, Aditya Gupta, Marianne Dias Papadopoulos, Doaa Naguib, Jacquin Battle, Oliver Kwok, Asis Khan, Benjamin Rosenthal, Jitender P. Dubey

“…Results Sarcocystis cruzi-like infections were detected in 129 of 141 (91.5%) tongues from Nebraska, 36 of 36 (100%) tongues from South Dakota and two of 23 (8.6%) tongues from New Jersey and Pennsylvania. …”
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