Antecedents of lecturers’ innovative work behavior in a private university: Creative process engagement as a mediator by Moses Soediro, Lieli Suharti, Komala Inggarwati, Andrian Dolfriandra Huruta

“…The results indicate that growth mindset (T = 3.21, p < 0.05) and digital leadership (T = 4.02, p < 0.01) have significant direct effects. Most importantly, creative process engagement significantly mediates these relationships. …”
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The results of breeding work on naked spring barley by E. S. Doroshenko, E. G. Filippov, A. A. Dontsova, D. P. Dontsov, О. Yu. Petrenko

“…The lines ‘Leon x Mancuria’ and ‘Leon x Golozerny’ were the most resistant to powdery mildew. The current paper has presented the characteristics of the new naked spring barley variety ‘Zernogradsky 1717’, which has a great productivity and a set of positive economically valuable traits.…”
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Correlations between human alveolar macrophage particulate matter load, air pollution particulate matter levels, and systemic inflammation markers in Mexico City by Yeongkwon Son, Claudia Carranza, Sanjana Subramhanya, Carol Gardner, Kathleen Black, Laura Jones, Qingyu Meng, Martha Torres, Alvaro Osornio Vargas, Junfeng Jim Zhang, Marie S. O Neill, Pamela Ohman Strickland, Stephan Schwander

“…Concentrations of biomarkers were analyzed in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), plasma, and urine. Most AM samples contained PM (median = 62.4%, interquartile range [IQR] = 50.0–73.0%). …”
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Optimal Outcome Reporting 5 and 8 Years Following Cleft Palate Repair by Daniel M. Balkin, MD, PhD, Joseph Incorvia, MScGH, Brianna Reed, BS, Laura C. Nuzzi, BA, Christopher D. Hughes, MD, MPH, Liza Catallozzi, MS, CCC-SLP, Roseanne Clark, MS, CCC-SLP, Ann W. Kummer, PhD, CCC-SLP, FASHA, John G. Meara, MD, DMD, MBA

“…Median operative age was 10 months; 45% were male, 46% were non-White, and 25% had syndromic diagnoses. The most common cleft types were Veau I (32%) and Veau III (28%). …”
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Sensory properties of fermented Zamné (Senegalia macrostachya seeds) and their influence on the broth quality and sensory profile by Anaïs K. Coulybaly, Aimée W. D. B. Guissou, Edwige Bahanla Oboulbiga, Rasmata Dabo, Aboubakar Sidiki Dao, Fatoumata Hama-Ba, Charles Parkouda, Aly Savadogo

“…This study aims to test the acceptability of fermented Zamné in comparison with soumbala (fermented seeds of Parkia biglobosa), which is the most popular condiment in West Africa. The panel evaluated the sensory profile, the hedonic profile, the difference with control and the ranking of samples. …”
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Pathogenic morphological signatures of perturbations in mitochondrial-related genes revealed by pooled imaging assay by Colin Kremitzki, Jason Waligorski, Graham Bachman, Lina Mohammed Ali, John Bramley, Maria Vakaki, Vinay Chandrasekaran, Purva Patel, Dhruv Mathur, Paul Hime, Robi Mitra, Jeff Milbrandt, William Buchser

“…Abstract Mutations in mitochondrial-related genes underlie numerous neurodegenerative diseases, yet the significance of most variants remains uncertain concerning disease phenotypes. …”
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A spatiotemporal analysis of opioid prescriptions in Indiana from 2015 to 2019 by Paula A. Jaimes-Buitron, Nicole Adams, Nan Kong, Carolina Vivas-Valencia

“…We analyzed data for 107,574 Medicaid enrollees who received opioid prescriptions during the study period. We found that most patients in the cohort resided in urban areas, with the number of patients who were prescribed opioids and resided in rural areas decreasing at a faster rate. …”
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In vitro evaluation of antibacterial activity and associated cytotoxicity of biogenic silver nanoparticles using various extracts of Tabernaemontana ventricosa by Naidoo Clarissa Marcelle, Naidoo Yougasphree, Dewir Yaser Hassan, Singh Moganavelli, Daniels Aliscia Nicole, Lin Johnson, Alsughayyir Ali

“…Conversely, the 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide (MTT) test was used to assess the cytotoxic potential of NPs on several cell lines, including the human cervical cancer cell line (HeLa), MCF-7, and human embryonic kidney (HEK293) cells. The most potent antibacterial suppression against Bacillus subtilis, Escherichia coli, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Staphylococcus aureus, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa was demonstrated by AgNPs that were made utilizing both powdered leaf (PL) and fresh leaf (FL) extracts, which showed the highest zone of inhibition of 15.33 ± 0.58 mm. …”
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Association between sinusitis and incident rheumatic diseases: a population-based study by Ali Duarte-García, Kenneth J Warrington, Ashima Makol, Elena Myasoedova, Cynthia S Crowson, Jeffrey A Sparks, John M Davis, Vanessa L Kronzer, Andrew C Hanson, Robert Vassallo, Mattew J Koster, Alicia M Hinze, Kerry Wright

“…Acute sinusitis was also associated with increased risk of seronegative rheumatoid arthritis (OR 1.8, 95% CI 1.1 to 3.1). Sinusitis was most associated with any rheumatic disease in the 5–10 years before disease onset (OR 1.7, 95% CI 1.3 to 2.3). …”
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Towards a robust hydrologic data assimilation system for hurricane-induced river flow forecasting by P. Abbaszadeh, F. Gholizadeh, K. Gavahi, H. Moradkhani

“…The study found that data assimilation improved streamflow forecasting during Hurricane Harvey, enhancing the SAC-SMA model's accuracy across most USGS stations on the peak flow day. However, data assimilation had little effect on streamflow forecasting for Hurricane Rita. …”
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Dynamic Tracking of Injected Mesenchymal Stem Cells after Myocardial Infarction in Rats: A Serial 7T MRI Study by Xiuyu Chen, Minjie Lu, Ning Ma, Gang Yin, Chen Cui, Shihua Zhao

“…Double staining for iron and CD68 revealed that most of the iron-positive cells were CD68-positive macrophages. …”
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Impact of an Alert-Based Inpatient Clinical Decision Support Tool to Prevent Drug-Induced Long QT Syndrome: Large-Scale, System-Wide Observational Study by Katy E Trinkley, Steven T Simon, Michael A Rosenberg

“…Analyses were adjusted for age, sex, race and ethnicity, inpatient location, electrolyte values, and comorbidities, with the latter processed using an unsupervised clustering analysis applied to the top 500 most common medications and diagnosis codes, respectively. …”
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THE EDUCATIONAL POTENTIAL OF FATHERHOOD: CONCEPTUAL BASES OF RESEARCH AND SUPPORT by V. I. Zagvyazinsky, A. D. Chekhonin

“…However, Russian researchers have not treated educational potential of fatherhood in much detail due to historically developed objective reasons. Most studies are conducted not systemically; many of them describe typical problems. …”
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Essential Oils from Clausena Species in China: Santalene Sesquiterpenes Resource and Toxicity against Liposcelis bostrychophila by Shan-Shan Guo, Yang Wang, Zhen-Yang Chen, Zhe Zhang, Ju-Qin Cao, Xue Pang, Zhu-Feng Geng, Shu-Shan Du

“…Santalol (LD50 = 30.26 µg/cm2) and estragole (LD50 = 30.22 µg/cm2) were the two most toxic compounds. In repellency assays, C. excavate, C. lansium, and C. emarginata exhibited repellent effect at the dose of 63.17 nL/cm2 2 h after exposure (percentage repellencies were 100%, 98%, and 96%, respectively). …”
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PERFORMANCE AUDIT ROLE IN THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC SERVICES AND SOCIAL WELFARE: TIRANA MUNICIPALITY CASE STUDY by Blerina BANUSHI

“…Although the results of the study do not constitute scientific measurements, they highlight the most prominent problems of Tirana Municipality as well as the perception that citizens or entrepreneurs of Tirana Municipality have for their opportunities, role and influence on important issues such as transparency, accountability, rule of law and citizen participation. …”
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The Effects of Rosella Extract (Hibiscus sabdariffa) against the n-carboxymethyl-lysine, NF-κβ, TNF-α in the Rats Heating Food Diets by Batmomolin Bataif, Setyawati Soeharto K, Edi Widjajanto, Ardhiyanti Puspita Ratna, Silvy Amalia

“…The CML (N-carboxymethyl-lysine) is used as a marker for AGEs cause most commonly found in vivo. The bond of AGEs and RAGE (receptor for AGEs) induce various signaling pathways that trigger inflammation and increase oxidative stress. …”
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The Evolution of Nutrient and Microbial Composition and Maturity During the Composting of Different Plant-Derived Wastes by Yuxin Xie, Pengbing Wu, Ying Qu, Xingchi Guo, Junyan Zheng, Yuhe Xing, Xu Zhang, Qian Liu

“…Nutrient content was the most significant factor influencing the degree of humification of the different composting materials, while changes in microbial community diversity were the key driving factors. …”
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MODELING OF A DUPLEX MILLER AND CONDITIONS OF FORMATION OF TREATMENT OF WHEEL PAIRS OF MAIN ELECTRIC CARDS, DUAL CARS, ELECTRO SECTIONS by Victor Shapovalov, Alexandr Permyakov, Alexander Klochko

“…The article solves the following  tasks: substantiation of the importance of upgrading the most promising designs of "duplex" mills, taking into account the reduction of vibrations due to chip crushing, to increase tool wear resistance, machining accuracy, reduce tool readjustment time and, accordingly, reduce equipment downtime, increase processing productivity, determine the mathematical apparatus for calculating model parameters; development of a method for modeling and optimization of shaping processes in the processing of locomotive wheel sets. …”
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Differential Expression of LHR and FSHR in Canine Mammary Tumors: Correlation with Malignancy and Spay Status by Yujue Li, Siying Wang, Jiaxuan Gao, Xuerou Tu, Shihui Yu, Yang Liu, Zhaoxia Zhang, Yuan Cui, Yougang Zhong

“…Canine mammary tumors (CMTs) constitute one of the most prevalent malignancies in female canines, whereas the functional involvement of gonadotropin receptors—luteinizing hormone receptor (LHR) and follicle-stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR)—in these neoplasms remains uncharacterized. …”
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Non-invasive liver fibrosis screening on CT images using radiomics by Jay J. Yoo, Khashayar Namdar, Sean Carey, Sandra E. Fischer, Chris McIntosh, Farzad Khalvati, Patrik Rogalla

“…Results When averaging the AUC across all combinations, non-contrast enhanced (NC) CT (AUC, 0.6100; 95% CI: 0.5897, 0.6303) outperformed contrast-enhanced CT (AUC, 0.5680; 95% CI: 0.5471, 0.5890). The most effective model was found to be a logistic regression model with input features of maximum, energy, kurtosis, skewness, and small area high gray level emphasis extracted from non-contrast enhanced NC CT normalized using Gamma correction with γ = 1.5 (AUC, 0.7833; 95% CI: 0.7821, 0.7845). …”
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