Unveiling the mechanism of micro-and-nano plastic phytotoxicity on terrestrial plants: A comprehensive review of omics approaches by Asad Jamil, Ambreen Ahmad, Muhammad Moeen-ud-din, Yihao Zhang, Yuxuan Zhao, Xiaochen Chen, Xiaoyu Cui, Yindong Tong, Xianhua Liu

“…MNPs can infiltrate plants through roots or leaves, causing a range of toxic effects, including inhibiting water and nutrient uptake, reducing seed germination rates, and impeding photosynthesis, resulting in oxidative damage within the plant system. The effects of MNPs are complex and influenced by various factors including size, shape, functional groups, and concentration. …”
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Ocular traumatic behavior in patients discharged from the Cuban Institute of Ophthalmology. by Dany Curbelo Concepción, Idalia Triana Casado, Juan C. Medina Perdomo

“…<strong><br />Objective:</strong> to describe the behavior of the ocular traumas in patients who have been discharged from the Cuban Ophthalmology Institute “Ramón Pando Ferrer” in the period between January 2006 and December 2007. …”
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Clinical management of female patients with Fabry disease based on expert consensus by Eva Brand, Aleš Linhart, Patrick Deegan, Ruxandra Jurcut, Antonio Pisani, Roser Torra, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen

“…Abstract Fabry disease is an X-linked lysosomal storage disorder that causes accumulation of glycosphingolipids in body tissues and fluids, leading to progressive organ damage and life-threatening complications. It can affect both males and females and can be classified into classic or later-onset phenotypes. …”
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19. Yüzyılın Son Çeyreğinde Malatya'da Yaşanan Afetler, Sosyal, Ekonomik Krizler ve Yardım Faaliyetleri by Abdurrahim Fahimi AYDIN

“…Due to the magnitude of the damage and financial loss in the earthquake, it was decided to collect aid for the victims of Malatya in all Ottoman provinces in order to heal the wounds of the disaster victims. …”
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Effects of biogenic CBM generation on microcrystalline and functional groups of high-volatile bituminous coal by Aikuan Wang, Qiang Huang, Zhiyuan Yao

“…XRD results also prove that the distance between aromatic layers (d002) increased slightly, while the degree of extension (Lc), stacking (La), and the number of accumulated layers (Nc) decreased, indicating that the coal microcrystalline structure damaged due to the biodegradation. Based on the FTIR analysis, there was a decrease in the levels of aliphatic hydrocarbon and methyl functional groups, while the presence of functional groups containing hydroxyl and oxygen increased. …”
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Shortcuts in multiple dimensions: the multiaxial racetrack filter by M.A. Meggiolaro, J.T.P. Castro, H. Wu

“…The procedure can efficiently filter out non-damaging events but preserving the overall multiaxial path shape and multiaxial reversion points, which usually do not coincide with the reversion points of individual stress or strain components.…”
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Rare Presentation of Cardiotoxicity Related to 5-Fluorouracil by Mariam Charkviani, Natia Murvelashvili, Francisco Barrera, Alisha Sharma, Randa Sharag Eldin, Nur Un Nisa Nabil

“…Recognition of 5-FU cardiotoxicity is clinically important as after the rapid sensation of therapy, cardiotoxicity can be completely reversible, and on the other hand, readministration may lead to serious damage of the heart and even death. A 70-year-old male came to the emergency department (ED) with chest pain which started while receiving an infusion of 5-FU. …”
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Chronic Renal Disease in the Older Adult by Maislete Gutiérrez Rufín, Chanel Polanco López

“…<br /><strong>Conclusion:</strong> the most severe stages of renal damage presented in earlier ages. A significant association with age, skin colour and seric creatinine was not found and it was with arterial hypertension and smoking.…”
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Ru(II) Complexes Bearing O, O-Chelated Ligands Induced Apoptosis in A549 Cells through the Mitochondrial Apoptotic Pathway by Jincan Chen, Jie Wang, Yuanyuan Deng, Tao Wang, Tifang Miao, Chengpeng Li, Xianhong Cai, Ying Liu, Justin Henri, Lanmei Chen

“…Two new Ru(II) complexes containing O, O-chelated ligands, Ru(dip)2(SA) (Ru-1) and Ru(dmp)2(SA) (Ru-2) (dip = 4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline; dmp = 2,9-dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline; SA = salicylate) were synthesized to evaluate their cytotoxicity in vitro. …”
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Characterization and simulation of AlGaN barrier structure effects in normally-off recessed gate AlGaN/GaN MISHEMTs by An-Chen Liu, Hsin-Chu Chen, Po-Tsung Tu, Yan-Lin Chen, Yan-Chieh Chen, Po-Chun Yeh, Chih-I Wu, Shu-Tong Chang, Tsung-Sheng Kao, Hao-Chung Kuo

“…A normally-off recessed gate MISHEMT with varying AlGaN remaining thickness (2 nm, 3 nm, and 5 nm) was fabricated using the ALE process, ensuring precise etch depth and minimal surface damage. The device with a 5 nm AlGaN remaining thickness exhibited excellent performance, with an I _D,max current of 347 mA mm ^−1 , a V _TH of +2.6 V, and a breakdown voltage (BV) of 830 V, compared to the AlGaN barrier with remaining thicknesses of 3 nm and 2 nm, which only reached 120 V and 75 V, respectively. …”
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Foxtail millet supplementation improves glucose metabolism and gut microbiota in rats with high-fat diet/streptozotocin-induced diabetes by Xin Ren, Linxuan Wang, Zenglong Chen, Min Zhang, Dianzhi Hou, Yong Xue, Xianmin Diao, Ruihai Liu, Qun Shen

“…However, FM supplementation could not effectively repair damage to β-cells over a short period of time. In addition, 4 weeks of 48% FM supplementation siginificantly increased the relative abundance of Bifidobacterium and concentration of butyrate, suggesting that the hypoglycemic effects of FM supplementation might be partially mediated by gut microbiota. …”
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A Postcolonial Insight into African Onomastics in Europhone Translation: A study of D. O. Fagunwa’s Selected Yoruba Narrative Names by Damola E. Adeyefa

“…Fagunwa’s Yoruba novels – Ògbójú Ọdẹ nínú Igbó Irúnmalẹ̀ (2005) and Ìrèké-Oníbùdó (2005) –and their French translations – Le preux chasseur dans la forêt infestée de démons (1989) and La fortune sourit aux audacieux(1989) – by Olaoye Abioye respectively; as well as Louis Camara’s, an Ivorian francophone, translation of Soyinka’s translation The Forest of a Thousand Daemons (1982); originally from Fagunwa’s Ogboju into French-- La Forêt aux Mille Demons (2010). …”
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Impact Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment Based on the Anaerobic Digestion of Sewage Sludge Using the Life Cycle Assessment Method by Mohammad Rahmati, Majid Rasouli, Hossein Haji Agha Alizadeh, Behnam Ataeiyan

“…The most adverse environmental effects of the WWT process are related to damage to human health and the ecosystem. According to the findings, the use of CHP systems is suggested for energy saving and also for reducing harmful effects on the environment.…”
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Analysis of Determinants of Economic Efficiency in Honey Production in Horo Guduru Zone, Ethiopia: Stochastic Dual Cost Frontier Model Approach by Tolesa Tesema, Megersa Adugna

“…Additionally, since farmers in the study area spend their time guarding the honey from damage by ants and monkeys, labor that utilizes technology must be made available in the study area.…”
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Synthesis and luminescence properties of Na3SrB5O10:Eu3+ glass samples for solid-state lighting application by Amruta Gaikwad, Yatish R. Parauha, Kamlesh V Dabre, S.J. Dhoble

“…Borate materials are very beneficial for optical materials due to its wide transparency range, huge electronic band gap, thermal and chemical durability, low preparative temperature, and high optical damage threshold. Na3SrB5O10 glasses were synthesized through a melt quenching technique followed by a sintering process, incorporating various concentrations of Eu3+ ions. …”
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Molting of laying hens can activate AMPK- lipophagy - lipid metabolism pathway and improve intestinal digestion and absorption by Meiwei Lv, Chenxin Liu, Xiaowen Jiang, Ming Ge, Haibin Wang, Wenhui Yu

“…Molting process in laying hens facilitated the regeneration of small intestinal villi following damage and shedding, while also reducing excess lipid accumulation within the intestine. …”
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Investigation of marine corrosion characteristics of 10CrNiCu steel subjected to stress fields using an improved 3D cellular automata modeling by Lin Hua, Zhiyuan Hu, Wenwei Wu, Zhiyuan Mei, Meiguang Cao, Ligang Peng, Cong Liu

“…The surface topography is measured using a laser confocal microscope, and thorough analysis has been performed on the characteristics of steel corrosion damage and biological attachment patterns across different marine regions (non-wettable, semi-wettable, and wettable) and stress levels (elastic stress, plastic stress). …”
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Leveraging advanced technologies for early detection and diagnosis of oral cancer: Warning alarm by Saantosh Saravanan, N. Aravindha Babu, Lakshmi T, Mukesh Kumar Dharmalingam Jothinathan

“…Detecting cancer in the early stage and providing an accurate diagnosis is important in improving the outcomes and causing less damage to the patients. The medical technology, particularly in the areas of deep learning, optimization algorithms, and imaging techniques, has begun a new paradigm in oral cancer diagnosing and detecting methodologies. …”
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Prevalence of chlamydia trachomatis in patients subjected to assisted reproduction techniques. Cienfuegos, 2016-2018 by Práxedes Rojas Quintana, Dainalith Dulciree Guedez Villalobos, Aimé María Reyes Pérez, Neisy Chávez González, Elodia Rivas Alpízar

“…The variables age, personal and gynecological pathological history, number of sexual partners, years of infertility, history of intrauterine device use, history of pelvic inflammatory disease, Chlamydia test result, as well as criteria or not for in vitro fertilization were analyzed as an indicator that damage occurred at the level of the tubes.<br /><strong>Results:</strong> the age was between 19 and 40 years old, with an average of 35.7 years. …”
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Implementation of eco-control system by Indonesian manufacturing firms: Understanding the mediating role of organizational culture by Muhammad Try Dharsana, Andi Iqra Pradipta Natsir, Fakhrul Indra Hermansyah, Khaerunnisa Nur Fatimah Syahnur

“…Implementing eco-control is a strategic way for companies to prevent environmental damage. This paper aims to analyze the effect of perceived environmental uncertainty and stakeholder pressure on system implementation through environmentally oriented organizational culture as a mediating variable. …”
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