The United States and the Challenges of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan’s Internal Stability: A Historical Retrospective by L. R. Khlebnikova

“…Thus, it seems quite natural that the Arab Awakening of 2011 did affect Jordan creating the most serious political challenge to the royal family’s rule since the late 1980s.…”
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Gallbladder cancer at a tertiary referral hospital in Peru: characteristics and outcomes in 20 years’ experience by Kamyla Mychele Olazo Cárdenas, Juan Carlos Zea Burga, Gabriel De La Cruz Ku, Ramiro Fernández

“…Themedian agewas 62 years, and 75%were female.Most patientswere diagnosed at stage T3 (37.5%), and 25% had M1 stage disease. …”
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Cell-type specific reductions in interneuron gene expression within the cingulate gyrus of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder subjects by David M. Krolewski, Huzefa Khalil, Maria Waselus, Marquis P. Vawter, Blynn G. Bunney, Richard M. Myers, Francis S. Y. Lee, Alan F. Schatzberg, William E. Bunney, Huda Akil, Stanley J. Watson

“…We report reduced GAD67 mRNA in anterior midcingulate cortex (aMCC) of BP subjects within BA24c’, the most dysregulated subregion across disorders that also demonstrated reduced PV and VIP mRNA in the SZ group. …”
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Logopenic and nonfluent variants of primary progressive aphasia are differentiated by acoustic measures of speech production. by Kirrie J Ballard, Sharon Savage, Cristian E Leyton, Adam P Vogel, Michael Hornberger, John R Hodges

“…Findings suggest that a measure of relative vowel duration from of a polysyllable word repetition task may be sufficient for detecting most cases of apraxia of speech and distinguishing between nfvPPA and lvPPA.…”
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Novel Antimicrobials from Computational Modelling and Drug Repositioning: Potential <i>In Silico</i> Strategies to Increase Therapeutic Arsenal Against Antimicrobial Resistance by Antonio Tarín-Pelló, Sara Fernández-Álvarez, Beatriz Suay-García, María Teresa Pérez-Gracia

“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most significant public health threats today. The need for new antimicrobials against multidrug-resistant infections is growing. …”
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Study of the dynamics of herbs productivity based on long-term monitoring data by D. A. Ivanov, O. V. Karaseva, M. V. Rublyuk

“…The formation of the spatial variegation of the herb yield is most influenced by the nature of the soil cover (≈ 21 %), to a lesser extent by the features of individual parts of the slopes (≈ 17 %). …”
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Estimating the budget impact of innovative pharmacological treatments for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Italy: the case of liraglutide (GLP-1). by Stefano Capri, Marco Barbieri

“…<span> </span><p><strong>Background</strong></p><span> </span><p>Diabetes is among the most common chronic illnesses worldwide, with escalating rates around the world.  …”
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The Biocontrol and Growth-Promoting Potential of <i>Penicillium</i> spp. and <i>Trichoderma</i> spp. in Sustainable Agriculture by Wenli Sun, Mohamad Hesam Shahrajabian, Lijie Guan

“…The present review article aims to present the most up-to-date results and findings regarding the practical applications of two important types of PGPF, namely <i>Penicillium</i> spp., and <i>Trichoderma</i> spp., in agricultural and horticultural species, considering the mechanisms of actions of these species of fungi.…”
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Seismic Evaluation of Steel Plate Shear Walls in Different Configurations by Seyed Mohmmad Ali Abbaspoor Haghighat, Ali Alibazi, Reza Moradifard, Lotfi Guizani, Munzer Hassan

“…However, INT would be the most optimal model at the life safety (LS) limit.Therefore, The study provides a robust framework for optimizing seismic performance across different building heights, contributing to safer and more economical structural designs.…”
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Medical humanities education in Vietnamese medical schools: a comparative perspective from the USA and Republic of Korea by Thi Kim Chi Dang, Byung-Il Yeh

“…In addition, the average number of Medical humanities courses in medical schools in Vietnam was less than those in the USA and Republic of Korea. The most common Medical humanities courses in Vietnam were Medical ethics (83.9%), Communication (71.0%) and Psychology (64.5%). …”
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The impact of living alone on older adults’ mental health and the mediating role of healthy diet by Jichao Zheng, Zeqiang Ni

“…In the mediation analysis, living alone affects the mental health of older adults through three channels, namely, fruit consumption, vegetable consumption, and nuts consumption, respectively, and the indirect effects of these three channels accounted for 15.47% of the total impact of living alone on depression scores of older adults, with vegetable intake having the most significant effect on depression scores, accounting for 8.35% of the total impact, followed by nuts intake and fruits intake.ConclusionOlder people living alone are a vulnerable group with poor mental health and require a variety of interventions to improve their mental health. …”
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A Novel Federated Learning Framework for Sustainable and Efficient Breast Cancer Classification System (FL-L₂CNN-BCDet) by Nesma Abd El-Mawla, Mohamed A. Berbar, Nawal A. El-Fishawy, Mohamed A. El-Rashidy

“…AI is now being used in a variety of applications to diagnose Breast Cancer (BC). However, most of the recent research has focused on centralized learning, which can pose privacy risks. …”
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The SOX18-OTUB1-YAP1 axis: a new endometriosis target by Ying Feng, Jiamei Yue, Si Fan, Jiayan Wu

“…Abstract Background EMS (Endometriosis) is characterized by the presence of functional endometrial tissue outside the uterus and is one of the most common gynecological disorders. SOX18 (SYR-related high-mobility group box 18) is a transcription factor whose expression is higher in ectopic endometrial tissues than in eutopic endometrial tissues. …”
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Subsidence and sedimentation dynamics of the lakeside part of the Rita River delta in the rupture zone, the northwestern coast of Lake Baikal by Lunina Oksana, Gladkov Anton

“…The largest negative and positive vertical topographic changes up to 40 cm occurred within the beach and were associated with wave-cutting activity. The most extreme swampy part of Cape Rytyi experienced the maximum subsidence per a year. …”
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A modeling of budget optimization for the strategic plan of universities by different faculties: a case study in Allameh Tabataba'i University by Hassan Rashidi, Morteza Khorsandi, Fatemeh Shams

“…The activities of the university helped to clear the path of collective goals. For this reason, most universities have prepared a strategic plan to recognize and solve problems, identify strengths and weaknesses, make optimal use of opportunities and situations, and master the threats that endanger the university's existence. …”
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Camouflage Using Surface Disruption: The Importance of Corners Versus Edges by Ruby McLellan, Vanessa K. Bowden, Troy A. W. Visser, Jennifer L. Kelley

“…However, when the data from both experiments were combined, we found that 3D targets had higher survival than 2D targets, perhaps because moths are typically flattened, so this shape is less familiar to the birds. Most of the variation in our data was explained by the spatial and temporal structure of the data, owing to different predator communities and seasonal variation in predation risk. …”
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Current treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts: a systematic review by V. M. Durleshter, S. R. Genrikh, A. V. Makarenko, D. S. Kirakosyan

“…The review systematically surveys 68 scientific papers in the focus area and summarises the most common surgical methods for pancreatic pseudocyst treatment. …”
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Maternal deaths due to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in Brazil from 2012 until 2023: a cross-sectional populational-based study by Deltharma Frantzia Dorcély, Fernanda Garanhani Surita, Maria Laura Costa, José Paulo de Siqueira Guida

“…The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) was calculated for each year and for the entire period; we estimated the prevalence ratio (PR), confidence interval (CI) and trend (R2) of MMR according to the variables included.Results We analyzed 3,721 deaths attributed to complications of hypertension (MMR = 11.01/100,000 live births; R2 = 0.03). Those deaths were most prevalent among women aged 30 and older (PR 1.73, CI 1.61–1.85), especially those over 40 (PR 3.77, CI 3.34–4.25). …”
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AGE AND GENDER PECULIARITIES OF DEVELOPMENT OF GALLSTONE DISEASE by N. A. Hohlacheva, N. N. Sergeeva, Ya. M. Vahrushev

“…In young women, gall-stone formation is mainly due to the increase of cholesterol level of bile, at the age of 50 years with a decline in zhelchnokamennaja pool, increased viscosity and surface tension of bile. The most important risk factors of cholecystolithiasis are also gender differences: if women is multiple pregnancies and (or) childbirth (more than 3) — OR 4,62, overweight (BMI over 26) — OR is 4.57 and the violation of the principles of good nutrition (eating disorders, overeating or starvation, the use of large quantities of animal fats) — OR 3,94, for men it’s physical inactivity — OR a 4.25, the increase in KA — PR 3.87 and burdened by GSD genetics — OR of 2.05. …”
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Therapeutic effects of aqueous extract of aerial parts of Teucrium polium L. against acrylamide-induced thyro-reprotoxicity in male rats by Farida DAOUDI, Djahida MAHDI, Leila BEDDAR

“…Compared to controls, ACR triggered hypothyroidism, as shown by a significant decrease in triiodothyronine and thyroxine plasma levels and thyroid histopathology. Most of thyroid follicles were hypertrophied; other follicles degenerated, and their form changed with the absence of colloid and fusion of the follicles, while others appeared with multiple layers that obliterated the lumen, and others were infiltrated by inflammatory cells. …”
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