Seasonal and Environmental Influences on the Gut Microbiota of South China Tigers (<i>Panthera tigris amoyensis</i>) by Li Zhou, Xiyao Xu, Zhirong Zhang, Xu Zhang, Kaixiong Lin, Hongxing Luo, Cheng Huang, Xipan Lin, Chunli Zhang, Yan Qing, Liwei Teng, Zhensheng Liu

“…Principal coordinate analysis (PCoA) based on Bray–Curtis distances revealed significant differences in the community structures of both bacterial (Adonis, R² = 0.2364, <i>p</i> = 0.001) and fungal (Adonis, R² = 0.1542, <i>p</i> = 0.001) communities across different seasons and environments. …”
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Genome-wide identification, characterization, and expression analysis of the MADS-box gene family in grass pea (Lathyrus sativus) under salt stress conditions by Mohamed Abdelsattar, Ahmed E. Nassar, Khaled H. Mousa, Ahmed Hussein, Manal M. S. El-Baghdady, Khaled H. Radwan, Manar S. Ibrahim, Achraf El Allali, Aladdin Hamwieh, Alsamman M. Alsamman, Zakaria Kehel

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CHANGES IN THE INDICES OF NONSPECIFIC RESISTANCE OF AN ORGANISM IN MODELING DISTURBED REPARATIVE REGENERATION OF SHIN BONES by G. .. Qiao, S. A. Lepekhova, L. V. Zaritskaya, E. V. Batunova, O. N. Postovaya, N. V. Tishkov, I. S. Kurganskiy, O. A. Goldberg, Y. I. Pivovarov

“…The problem of regeneration of bone structure and joint cartilage is one of the priority programs of scientific research. …”
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Influence on Students’ Learning in a Problem- and Project-Based Approach to Implement STEM Projects in Engineering Curriculum by José Gutierrez-Berraondo, Edurne Iturbe-Zabalo, Nerea Arregi, Jenaro Guisasola

“…We focus on one of the key teaching materials we have developed to structure an approach based on problem- and project-based learning: the long-term interdisciplinary STEM (iSTEM) project. …”
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Digital transformation mining enterprises and terotechnology ground vehicles by Velikanov V.S., Dremin A.V., Lukashuk O.A., Chernuhin S.A., Lukashuk M.D.

“…In 2018, the national program “Digital Economy of the Russian Federation” was approved; the goal of the program is the system-wide development and implementation of digital technologies in all areas of life. …”
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Mathematical Modeling of the Combined Heat Supply System of a Solar House by G. N. Uzakov, V. L. Charvinski, U. Kh. Ibragimov, S. I. Khamraev, B. I. Kamolov

“…On the basis of mathematical modeling, the influence of the heat capacity of the wall structure on the temperature regime of the building was studied. …”
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The Importance of Kant’s Philosophy of Mind for Contemporary Research in Artificial Intelligence by Anatoly G. Pushkarsky

“…This Kantian method aims to reveal an a priori structure of consciousness that is isomorphic to any rationally knowing subject. …”
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Organ donation and transplantation in the Russian Federation in 2019. 12th report from the Registry of the Russian Transplant Society by S. V. Gautier, S. M. Khomyakov

“…Peculiarities of the development of organ donation and organ transplantation in Russia in 2019 were associated with some factors, such as structure and geographical location of transplant centers, waitlisting of patients, funding sources and amount, and management of donor and transplant programs. …”
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MANAJEMEN BOARDING SCHOOL DI SMAIT AL-FITYAN KUBU RAYA DALAM MENINGKATKAN KOMPETENSI PEDAGOGIK GURU by Masrupah Masrupah, Luhur Wicaksono, Tulus Junanto, Usman Radiana, Eni Rosnija

“…Analysis model with data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions.The research findings of boarding school management at SMAIT Al-Fityan Kubu Raya in aspect 1) planning show that the annual work plan and financing plan are the implementation of the institution's vision, mission and objectives containing efforts to increase teacher pedagogical competence. 2) The organizational aspect is that the Institution has an organizational structure, a Decree and a schedule of activity programs that describes efforts to increase teacher pedagogical competence. 3) Controlling includes routine monitoring and evaluation activities 4) Reporting aspects in the form of activity and financial reports which are made routinely after activities are completed and submitted to related parties           Keywords: Total Quality Management, School Quality     Abstrak Penelitian ini bertujuan mendeskripsikan fungsi manajemen boarding school pada aspek perencanaan, pengorganisasian, pengawasan dan pelaporan dalam meningkatkan kompetensi pedagogik guru di SMAIT Al-Fityan Kubu Raya. …”
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Decoding the complete mitochondrial genome of Hydrangea chinensis maxim.: insights into genomic recombination, gene transfer, and RNA editing dynamics by Kang Ye, Jun Qin, Hu Yonghong

“…Abstract Background The mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of plants exhibits remarkable structural complexity and evolutionary plasticity, yet remains poorly characterized in many ornamental species. …”
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Functionalized recycled polyethylene terephthalate plastic by rare earth oxide for electronic device and housing infrastructure applications by Amr Antar, Medhat A. Ibrahim, M. M. Maghawry, Nasser Ayoub, Ahmed I. Ali, Dongwhi Choi, Jong Yeog Son, Galal H. Ramzy

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Determinants of Caregivers’ Ability to Accurately Detect Acute Malnutrition Using Color-Coded Mid-Upper Arm Circumference Tape and Pitting Edema by Benson C Singano, Collina A Tchongwe, Numeri C Geresomo, Tinna Ng’ong’ola-Manani, Aaron T Chikakuda, Alfred Ngwira, Stanley Mwase, Elsie Mawala, Benson Kazembe, Emma Budalla, Alexander A Kalimbira

“…Using a cascade model, community health workers (health surveillance assistants, n = 148) from 2 southern districts of Nsanje and Phalombe in Malawi, trained 12,057 caregivers of children aged 6 to 54 months in nutritional screening using color-coded MUAC tapes and pitting edema. Pretested structured questionnaires were used in face-to-face interviews with the caregivers to collect data on their age, marital status, education, district, occupation, and age of the child, which were predictor variables. …”
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Hydrological Modelling and Remote Sensing for Assessing the Impact of Vegetation Cover Changes by Ángela M. Moreno-Pájaro, Aldhair Osorio-Gastelbondo, Dalia A. Moreno-Egel, Oscar E. Coronado-Hernández, María A. Narváez-Cuadro, Manuel Saba, Alfonso Arrieta-Pastrana

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FOXA1 enhances antitumor immunity via repressing interferon-induced PD-L1 expression in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Ying Liu, Bo Xiang, Wei Xiong, Pan Chen, Zhaoyang Zeng, Junshang Ge, Guiyuan Li, Mei Yi

“…Forkhead box A1 (FOXA1) is one of the earliest discovered pioneer factors, which can open up compact chromatin structures to facilitate the binding of other proteins to chromatin.Methods By using RNA sequencing, it was discovered that FOXA1 suppresses the activation of the interferon signaling pathway and the expression of the related interferon-responsive genes in NPC cells. …”
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Experimental Evaluation of Pet Food Waste as Biomass Fuel: Corrosion, Emissions, and Energy Potential by Harald Puratich-Fernández, Joaquin Aburto-Hole, Joaquin Díaz, Francisca Angerstein, Fernanda de Groote, Héctor Quinteros-Lama, Johan González, Diógenes Hernández

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Virtual Intervention for Vertebral frActures (VIVA): protocol for a feasibility study of a multicentre randomized controlled trial by Ada Sevinc, Alexandra Papaioannou, Suzanne N. Morin, Jennifer A. Watt, Raheem B. Kherani, Sheila Brien, Larry Funnell, Lehana Thabane, Lauren A. Beaupre, Jenna C. Gibbs, Heather Keller, Caitlin McArthur, Matteo Ponzano, Sonia Singh, Sharon Straus, Jenny Thain, Zachary J. Weston, Timothy H. Wideman, Christopher D. Witiw, Lora Giangregorio

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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in the Assessment of Atrial Cardiomyopathy and Pulmonary Vein Isolation Planning for Atrial Fibrillation by Nicola Pegoraro, Serena Chiarello, Riccardo Bisi, Giuseppe Muscogiuri, Matteo Bertini, Aldo Carnevale, Melchiore Giganti, Alberto Cossu

“…Advanced imaging techniques, particularly cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging, have emerged as pivotal in the detailed assessment of atrial structure and function. CMR facilitates the precise measurement of left atrial volume and morphology, which are critical predictors of AF recurrence post-intervention. …”
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Early findings from the integration of hypertension care into differentiated service delivery models for HIV in Uganda: a mixed‐method study by John Baptist Kiggundu, Fred C. Semitala, Chelsea Faith Lipoto, Lilian Giibwa, Robert Twine, Savio Mwaka, Florence Ayebare, Christine Kiwala, Evelyn N. Magambo, Gerald Mutungi, Isaac Ssinabulya, Donna Spiegelman, James Kayima, Martin Muddu, Jeremy I. Schwartz, Anne R. Katahoire, Chris T. Longenecker

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The contribution of personalized video feedback to robotic partial nephrectomy training in realistic 3D tumor kidney models: design, production and implementation by Ahmet Furkan Sarıkaya, Kayhan Tarım, Ersin Köseoğlu, Arif Özkan, İbrahim Can Aykanat, Baris Esen, Umut Can Karaarslan, Mustafa Müdüroğlu, Şevval Kanlı, Murat Can Kiremit, Yakup Kordan, Mevlana Derya Balbay, Tarık Esen, Serdar Aydın, Serdar Aydın, Abdullah Erdem Canda, Abdullah Erdem Canda

“…This suggests that structured preparatory training with objective performance targets can enhance learning outcomes in surgical simulation. …”
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Cuidar de pessoas transexuais na ótica dos residentes de enfermagem [Care for transgender people from the nursing resident’s perspective] [Cuidar de personas transexuales en la ópt... by Julia Sousa Martins de Almeida, Elizabeth Rose Costa Martins, Cristiane Maria Amorim Costa, Paula Costa de Moraes, Gabriela Dandara Fernandes Ferreira, Thelma Spindola

“…Method: an exploratory, qualitative, descriptive study was conducted in 2017, in the urology unit of a university hospital Rio de Janeiro city, by semi-structured interview of 13 first- and second-year nursing residents of the clinical surgery program. …”
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