The The Status of Forest elephant in the world heritage DJA Faunal Reserve, Cameroon by Rajan Amin, Oliver Fankem, Oum Ndjock Gilbert, Thomas Bruce, Constant Ndjassi, David Olson, Andrew Fowler

“…The southern sector of the DFR is much more vulnerable to organised wildlife crime gangs operating from trafficking hubs outside traditional communities. …”
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The effect of technology stress on knowledge concealment with the mediating role of job fatigue and moderating work autonomy by Hossein Jamali, Mehdi Kabirinaeini, Zeynab Elahi

“…In other words, when employees have more freedom in choosing how to perform their tasks and feel more control over their work environment, they experience less stress and their job burnout decreases. …”
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Standards of specialized diabetes care. Edited by Dedov I.I., Shestakova M.V., Mayorov A.Yu. 9th edition by Ivan I. Dedov, Marina V. Shestakova, Aleksandr Y. Mayorov, Olga K. Vikulova, Gagik R. Galstyan, Tamara L. Kuraeva, Valentina A. Peterkova, Olga M. Smirnova, Elena G. Starostina, Elena V. Surkova, Olga Y. Sukhareva, Alla Y. Tokmakova, Minara S. Shamkhalova, Ivona Renata Jarek-Martynova, Ekaterina V. Artemova, Diana D. Beshlieva, Olga N. Bondarenko, Natalya N. Volevodz, Olga R. Grigoryan, Irina S. Gomova, Zera N. Dzhemilova, Roza M. Esayan, Liudmila I. Ibragimova, Viktor Y. Kalashnikov, Irina V. Kononenko, Dmitry N. Laptev, Dmitry V. Lipatov, Oleg G. Motovilin, Tatiana V. Nikonova, Roman V. Rozhivanov, Ekaterina A. Shestakova

“…Dear Colleagues! We are glad to present the 9th Edition (revised) of Standards of Diabetes Care. …”
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A systematic review of the cost-effectiveness of anti-VEGF drugs for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy by Robert Hodgson, Matthew Walton, Helen Fulbright, Laura Bojke, Ruth Walker, Alexis Llewellyn, Sofia Dias, Lesley Stewart, David Steel, John Lawrenson, Tunde Peto, Mark Simmonds

“…Funding This article presents independent research funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment programme as award number NIHR132948. …”
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Efficacy of acupuncture as adjunctive therapy for patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Guofeng Li, Jimin Liu, Guixian Yang, Jiajia Li, Yuan He, Xinru Fei, Lai Wei, Dongkai Zhao

“…Although the review highlights clinical benefits, the heterogeneity of the included studies and the overall quality of the evidence suggest that more high-quality randomized controlled trials are needed to validate these findings and optimize treatment strategies. …”
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Population dynamics and monitoring applied to decision-making by M. J. Conroy, D. C. Lee

“…Both of these features involve factors beyond the usual consideration of ecological modeling; the first implies the presence of one or more “decision makers”, and the second characterizes the societal preferences of each possible outcome resulting from a prospective decision. …”
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FIRST RESULTS ON THE DIRECTION STATISTICS OF PAIRS OF EPICENTERS OF NEIGHBOR EARTHQUAKES ON KAMCHATKA by A. A. Gusev, A. A. Palueva

“…One can see that with the stricter limit of 0.5 days, histograms and rose diagrams show more expressed deviations from the uniform (isotropic) distribution of angles. …”
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Probiotics in Nanotechnology-Driven Wound Healing: From Mechanistic Insight to Clinical Promise by Milind Umekar, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary, Monali Manghani, Supriya Shidhaye, Pratiksha Khajone, Jayashri Mahore, Hassan Ahmad Rudayni, Rashmi Trivedi

“…Chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and pressure sores, are becoming more prevalent due to aging populations and increased metabolic problems. …”
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NIR-triggering cobalt single-atom enzyme switches off-to-on for boosting the interactive dynamic effects of multimodal phototherapy by Hao Dai, Ali Han, Xijun Wang, Peng Zhu, Dingsheng Wang, Yuguang Wang

“…This work expands the biomedical application field of SAEs and presents an innovative all-in-one, multimodal concept for the noninvasive treatment of head and neck cancer.…”
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Understanding the Role of Superhydrophobicity on Heat Transfer Enhancement During Dropwise Condensation in Humid Air Flow by Antonio Abbatecola, Marco Tancon, Elena Colusso, Maria Basso, Marco Sorgato, Stefano Bortolin, Davide Del Col

“…However, the existing literature presents conflicting results, with some studies reporting enhanced performance while others observe a decline compared to hydrophilic surfaces. …”
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Ligand-protein docking of phytochemicals in their plausible binding to alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase enzymes and ligand bioavailability by Siba Shanak, Shahd Abu Naim, Beesan AlArdah, Najlaa Bassalat, Hilal Zaid

“…Our work is based on docking protocols and ADME/Tox (Absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination) properties for understanding the mechanisms of action of the protein-ligand binding, as well as the prediction of drug likeness and bioavailability. More than a few chemicals presented varying degrees of stable binding, seen in the equilibrium constant of binding as well as the free energy of binding, i.e., beta-sitosterol, gamma-tocopherol, phytol and stigmasterol, 11,14,17-eicosatrienoic acid. …”
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The Southern Ocean Time Series: a climatological view of hydrography, biogeochemistry, phytoplankton community composition, and carbon export in the Subantarctic Zone by E. H. Shadwick, E. H. Shadwick, C. A. Wynn-Edwards, C. A. Wynn-Edwards, R. S. Eriksen, R. S. Eriksen, R. S. Eriksen, R. S. Eriksen, P. Jansen, X. Yang, X. Yang, G. Woodward, D. Davies

“…The SOTS observatory is the longest running multidisciplinary initiative in the open Southern Ocean and has delivered high-quality observations from the surface to the seafloor for more than a decade and, for some parameters, for over two decades, using two deep-water moorings. …”
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Implementation of a Program to Tackle Dental Caries in Schoolchildren in the State of São Paulo through Continuing Education by Amanda Iida Giraldes, Luana Camila Brisolla Ferreira, Ana Maria Cervato-Mancuso, Fernanda Campos de Almeida Carrer

“…Despite the advances of the National Oral Health Policy (Brasil Sorridente Program) in reducing the prevalence of caries, challenges persist, especially among more vulnerable groups. This study aimed to describe and analyze the process of the first seven months of implementing a government program of Continuing Education to tackle dental caries in schoolchildren in the state of São Paulo, using Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to disseminate Minimal Intervention Dentistry practices in partnership with the University. …”
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Regaining control over alcohol intake but not abstinence on disulfiram medication, as a harm reduction approach: 2 case reports by Max Schallenberg, Maximilian Pilhatsch, Johannes Petzold, Diana Vogel-Blaschka, Ulrich S. Zimmermann, Maik Spreer

“…Therefore, harm reduction strategies have become more prominent in treatment guidelines for AUD. Our two case reports illustrate how disulfiram, initially intended to enforce abstinence, was repurposed to support reduced drinking. …”
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Toxoplasma gondii Myocarditis after Adult Heart Transplantation: Successful Prophylaxis with Pyrimethamine by Tania Mara V. Strabelli, Rinaldo Focaccia Siciliano, Silvia Vidal Campos, Jussara Bianchi Castelli, Fernando Bacal, Edimar A. Bocchi, David E. Uip

“…Two patients (33.3%) presented with disseminated toxoplasmosis infection, and all patients (100%) had myocarditis. …”
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Distributed simulation of fully coupled hydrological-hydrodynamic model for predicting rainfall-induced runoff/flood in small watersheds by Yulong Zhu, Yu Gao, Bonan Wang, Binh T. Nguyen, Yafen Zhang, Baolin Xue

“…Results show that under complex topography and heterogeneous rainfall conditions, the DRM model provides more efficient predictions of distributed water depths and flow velocities compared to the other models. …”
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Designing and Evaluating Malaria Educational Software for Vector Biology and Disease Control Students at Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Utilizing Smartphone Technology by Mohammad Amin Gorouhi, Abbas Aghaei Afshar, Godwin Nutifafa Gidiglo, Leila Shirani- Bidabadi, Fatemeh Seyedi-Marghaki, Saideh Yousefi, Ismaeil Alizadeh

“…Finally, the data were analyzed using SPSS software version 24.Results: In the present study, educational software for malaria was designed and created. …”
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Wavelet correlation noise analysis for qubit operation variable time series by Amanda E. Seedhouse, Nard Dumoulin Stuyck, Santiago Serrano, Will Gilbert, Jonathan Yue Huang, Fay E. Hudson, Kohei M. Itoh, Arne Laucht, Wee Han Lim, Chih Hwan Yang, Tuomo Tanttu, Andrew S. Dzurak, Andre Saraiva

“…The observed correlations serve to identify common microscopic causes of noise, such as two-level fluctuators and hyperfine coupled nuclei, as well as to elucidate pathways for multi-qubit operation with more scalable feedback systems.…”
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Consumption of Anxiolytics, Antipsychotics, and Antidepressants in South Italian Region by Vittoria Satriani, Emanuela Santoro, Mario Capunzo, Rosaria Flora Ferrara, Roberta Manente, Biagio Santella, Gianluigi Franci, Francesco De Caro, Giovanni Boccia

“…During the study period, more than 85,000 boxes of psychotropic medications were dispensed. …”
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Proteomic profile of human sinoatrial and atrioventricular nodes in comparison to working myocardium by Agata Krawczyk-Ożóg, Aneta Stachowicz, Grzegorz Szoniec, Jakub Batko, Kamila Stachyra, Filip Bolechała, Marcin Strona, Paweł P. Wołkow, Zeyuan Yin, Halina Dobrzynski, Mateusz K. Hołda

“…The pathways related to cardiac muscle contraction were more abundant in RAM and RVM samples. The current study presents extensive comparative analysis of protein abundance in the human SAN and AVN. …”
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