Inner Plexiform Layer Substrata Are Discernible with Commercial OCT and Affected by Aging by Victor S.M.C. Correa, MD, Maria Emfietzoglou, MD, Gustavo Sakuno, MD, PhD, Rosanne Naafs, MSc, Joan W. Miller, MD, Alexander Charonis, MD, Demetrios G. Vavvas, MD, PhD

“…Results: The IPL exhibited a multilayered structure with 5 sublayers, 3 hyperreflective and 2 hyporeflective, arranged in an alternating pattern. …”
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Determination of Macro- and Microelements in the Inflorescences of Banana Tree Using ICP OES: Evaluation of the Daily Recommendations of Intake for Humans by Rafaela Henriques Rosa, Melina Ribeiro Fernandes, Elaine Silva de Pádua Melo, Daniela Granja Arakaki, Nayara Vieira de Lima, Luana Carolina Santos Leite, Paulo Renato Espindola, Igor Domingos de Souza, Valdir Aragão do Nascimento, Paula Fabiana Saldanha Tschinkel, Fabiane La Flor Ziegler Sanches, Valter Aragão do Nascimento

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Selenium + Vitamin E Supplementation in Anestrus Goats: A Strategy to Enhance Reproductive Outcomes Under a Semi-Arid Production System by Raquel Santos-Silva, Cesar A. Meza-Herrera, Brenda Castro-Roque, Guadalupe Calderón-Leyva, Cayetano Navarrete-Molina, Oscar Angel-García, Jessica M. Flores-Salas, Angeles De Santiago-Miramontes, Fernando Arellano-Rodriguez, Cesar A. Rosales-Nieto

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Transfer learning‑based attenuation correction in 99mTc-TRODAT-1 SPECT for Parkinson’s disease using realistic simulation and clinical data by Wenbo Huang, Han Jiang, Yu Du, Haiyan Wang, Hao Sun, Guang-Uei Hung, Greta S. P. Mok

“…Results With 8 available clinical datasets, TLAC-MC achieved the best result in Normalized Mean Squared Error (NMSE) and Structural Similarity Index Measure (SSIM) (TLAC-MC; NMSE = 0.0143 ± 0.0082/SSIM = 0.9355 ± 0.0203), followed by DLAC-AUG, DLAC-MIX, TLAC-ANA, DLAC-CLI, DLAC-MC, ChangAC and NAC. …”
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Paradigms of the agricultural system in times of COVID-19 by Luis Edgar Blanco-Capia

“…It is time to reflect, change the model and paradigm1, planning structural policies in the food industry that allow the implementation of digital solutions, with the aim of promoting productive development10. …”
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A REMARKABLE FEATURE OF BIODIVERSITY OF THE COASTAL, MARINE AND ISLAND ECOSYSTEMS OF THE CASPIAN SEA. A NEW LOOK AT THE AGE OF ISLANDS AND LEVEL MODE by G. M. Abdurahmanov, A. A. Teymurov

“…In accordance with the nature of these cycles has been a change in the species composition and structural organization of coastal and island communities.…”
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Soil-transmitted helminth infection, loss of education and cognitive impairment in school-aged children: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Noel Pabalan, Eloisa Singian, Lani Tabangay, Hamdi Jarjanazi, Michael J Boivin, Amara E Ezeamama

“…Thus, multi-pronged inter-sectoral strategies that holistically address the environmental and structural roots of child cognitive impairment and educational loss in the developing world may be needed to fully realize the benefit of mass deworming programs.…”
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Políticas de cuotas en el empleo público: desafíos para la inclusión de personas trans en Aragón by Julieta Vartabedian, Maribel Blázquez Rodríguez, José Luis Gómez, J. Ignacio Pichardo

“…An analysis of the opinions of public administration employees in Aragón reveals that this resistance largely stems from a lack of understanding of the structural barriers faced by trans people. The main arguments against the trans quota include the belief in a purely meritocratic system, the perception of quotas as unfair or discriminatory, concerns about potential fraud, and the risk of stigmatization of those benefiting from these measures. …”
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Molecular characteristics of human adenovirus isolated from the 2024 influenza-like illness outbreaks in Suzhou City, China by Jia Zang, Yueping Xing, Hongkai Zhang, Yanshi Wu, Xuerong Ya, Qiang Shen, Zefeng Dong

“…In contrast, the other recombinant strains (SZZJ20240513, SZTC20241133, SZZJ20240515, SZZJ20240516, SZCS20241240 and SZCS20241242) possessed an HAdVB7-derived genomic backbone along with multiple HAdVB3-derived insertional fragments, encompassing a range of structural and regulatory genes. Conclusions HAdV was one of the leading causative agents of ILI outbreaks in Suzhou in 2024, with HAdVB3 being the predominant genotype (22/29, 75.9%). …”
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Phytosomal delivery enhances bioactivity of Hylocereus costaricensis phenolic extract by Rosa Direito, Inês Sousa, Filipa Antunes, Sandra Maria Barbalho, Sandra Maria Barbalho, Sandra Maria Barbalho, Sandra Maria Barbalho, Sandra Simões, Sandra Simões, Maria Rosário Bronze, Maria Rosário Bronze, Maria Rosário Bronze, Maria Rosário Bronze, Catarina Reis, Catarina Reis, Maria Manuela Gaspar, Maria Manuela Gaspar, Maria Eduardo Figueira, Maria Eduardo Figueira

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Cloning and expression of aerenchyma formation-related gene SmPAD4 in Saussurea medusa by WEI Rongyi1,2,3, DUAN Peng4, LI Peilan1,2,3, LUO Dan1,2,3, SHI Guomin2,3, DAI Wubin2,3, LI Fengzhen1,2,3, HE Tao1,2,3*

“…The aerenchyma is an adaptive structure of Saussurea medusa in response to extreme environments, and its formation is usually accompanied by programmed cell death(PCD). …”
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MANAGEMENT OF INDIVIDUAL WORK FOR THE SECOND YEAR STUDENTS BY INTRODUCTION THE MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATION IN „PROPAEDEUTIC OF PEDIATRIC THERAPEUTIC STOMATOLOGY” by O.V. Bazalytska, I.R. Kostiuk, G.M. Melnychuk, N.I. Shovkova, M.V. Bilyshchuk, O.M. Cherepiuk, O.E. Koshkin, R.P. Oliinyk, V.V. Starchenko

“…It is valued that such presentations do not break the structure of practical lesson by being brief (5-7 minutes) and supplement to the main part of the lesson. …”
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Individual Specialization in a Generalist Apex Predator: The Leopard Seal by Emily S. Sperou, Douglas J. Krause, Renato Borras‐Chavez, Patrick Charapata, Daniel P. Costa, Daniel E. Crocker, Kerri J. Smith, Bradley Thompson, Azana Best, Jaelyn Anderson, Michael E. Goebel, Carolina A. Bonin, Sarah S. Kienle

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Challenges and Obstacles in the Development of Winter Sports Tourism in the Ski Slopes of Tehran by Siavash Imeni, Leyla Asadpour Shirazi

“…The questionnaire measures barriers to tourism across seven dimensions: economic; socio-cultural; managerial-structural; resources, infrastructure, facilities, and services; marketing and advertising; legal-political; and environmental-space development. …”
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“Us” or “Them”: Internal Migrants in the Perceptions of the Siberian Cities’ Citizens (on the Example of Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk and Tomsk) by Dmitry O. Timoshkin, Fedor A. Smetanin, Diana E. Gorshkova, Andrei A. Voloshin, Kirill A. Ivanov, Iuliia O. Koreshkova, Arina E. Sorokina, Sofiya A. Ignatenko, Galina A. Shaposhnikova-Murashova

“…Studying this issue is crucial for understanding the configuration and structure of civic identity from the perspective of maintaining and preserving social solidarity. …”
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DFT-analysis of protolytic equivalents of 5-(aryl)-4-(methyl,amino)-1,2,4-triazole-3(2H)-thione by O. A. Bihdan, N. A. Alk Khalaf

“…Thus, the stationary structures are confirmed by checking that all ground states have only real frequencies, and all transition states have only one imaginary frequency. …”
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Psychometric properties of the Persian version of the training needs assessment for critical care nurses by Amir Jalali, Mostafa Bafandeh Zendeh, Azam Sharifi, Amirhossein Naghibzadeh, Leila Moradi, Jalal Karimi, Nazanin Mardani Taghvostani, Khalil Moradi

“…Results The results of the EFA and CFA confirmed the thirteen-factor structure with 66 items, explaining 62.337% of the total variance. …”
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Storytelling in family-provided care - developing diversity-sensitive stories for family caregivers of Turkish individuals living with dementia by Kübra Annac, Ela Rana Örs, Sümeyra Öztürk, Mualla Basyigit, Tugba Aksakal, Christina Kuhn, Anja Rutenkröger, Hürrem Tezcan-Güntekin, Yüce Yilmaz-Aslan, Patrick Brzoska

“…Feedback led to refinements in language style and narrative structure, ensuring greater clarity and identification with the protagonists. …”
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The impact of sports and nutrition interventions on the bodyfat and BMI of primary school children (compared to the effects of a lockdown period while Covid19-pandemic) by Paula Moliterno, Magdalena Heindl, Hanna Rosenauer, Emma Malina-Altzinger, Tamara Konrad, Kurt Widhalm

“…The additional challenges of the COVID-19 lockdown were evident in fat mass and BMI, illustrating the dramatic consequences of a lack of daily structure and the important influence of the family environment. …”
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Association between socio-demographic and injury factors, and physical activity behaviour in people with spinal cord injury: a theory-informed systematic review and meta-analysis by Martins Nweke, Megan van Vuuren, Kobus Bester, Andrea Maritz, Lané van Vuuren, Yolanda Vilakazi, Ayanda Dlamini, Andiswa Ncedani, Karien Mostert

“…Methods The Preferred Items for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis Protocols (PRISMA-P) provided the structure for this review. The epidemiological triangle and Bradford criteria further informed the review, as well as Rothman's causality model and Nweke's viewpoints. …”
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