Vasorelaxant effects and its mechanisms of the rhizome of Acorus gramineus on isolated rat thoracic aorta by Jueon Lee, Sujin Shin, Junkyu Park, Ho-Young Choi, Kyungjin Lee

“…We assessed the vasorelaxant effect of a 50% ethanol extract of AGR (AGRE) using aortic rings from Sprague–Dawley rats pre-constricted with phenylephrine (PE) and potassium chloride (KCl). …”
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A Study of Selected Pre-Colonial Political Entities in the Niger- Benue Confluence Region of Nigeria by Hadizat Audu Salihu

“…The methodology employed in this study is the historical method of analysis which involved the use of both primary and secondary sources of information. …”
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DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES AND THE ROLES OF TRADITIONAL POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS IN PROMOTING PEACE AND SECURITY IN NORTHERN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF GOMBE STATE. by AHMED MUSA, BASHIR ABDULLAHI, MOHAMMED AUWAL, UMAR MUHAMMAD JUNGUDO

“…This paper will examine the roles of traditional political institution in promoting peace and security in Northern Nigeria and look at the impact of democratic principles on traditional political institution of Northern Nigeria and Gombe State in particular. The study will use both primary and secondary sources of data. The structural functional theory will be employed to explain the topic under discussion. …”
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NOMA Performance Improvement with Downlink Sectorization by Hurianti Vidyaningtyas, . Iskandar, . Hendrawan, Aloysius A. Pramudita

“…A Sequential Power Allocation (SePA) algorithm was introduced to enhance power distribution within sectors, aiming to maximize both user capacity and overall sum rate. The methods employed included detailed simulations comparing the performance of traditional NOMA systems and those incorporating sectorization. …”
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Posterior vertebrodesis and Ponte osteotomies in surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis type Lenke 1-4 by Adelin Ivanov

“…The study encompasses patients with more than 60 degrees Cobb angle rigid deformities in the frontal plane with correction below 40% percents in the bending tests. Patients with both hyperkyphosis reported in the T5-T12 segment and marked hypokyphosis in the same area of the thoracic zone were also included in the study. …”
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The effect of mild-stage Alzheimer’s disease on the acoustic parameters of voice by Emel Arslan-Sarımehmetoğlu, Elife Barmak

“…The Voice Handicap Index-10 (VHI-10) and Voice-Related Quality of Life Scale (V-RQOL) were employed for the subjective assessments. Results In both males and females, the jitter and shimmer values in the study group were considerably higher than those in the control group (p < 0.000). …”
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Development and functional validation of a disulfidoptosis-related gene prognostic model for lung adenocarcinoma based on bioinformatics and experimental validation by Tao Shen, Tao Shen, Zhuming Lu, Sisi Yang, Dongxi Zhang, Yongwen Ke, Zhuowen Chen, Jinqiang Wu, Jinqiang Wu, Weidong Wu

“…This study aims to delineate the predictive significance of disulfidoptosis-related genes (DRGs) in LUAD, their potential as therapeutic targets, and their interaction with the tumor microenvironment.MethodsWe analyzed the expression profiles of 23 DRGs and survival data, performing consensus clustering to identify molecular subtypes. …”
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Ulusaşırı Göçler ve Çok Kültürlü Toplumlarda Etnik Medya: Kuramsal Yaklaşımlar by Oya Hacer Adıgüzel

“…Bu makalenin amacı, mevcut literatürdeki tartışmalar üzerinden küresel göçler sonucunda Batı toplumlarında ortaya çıkan çok kültürlü toplumlardaki etnik medyayı üç temel perspektifle analiz etmektir. …”
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The Lingua Franca Core: A Plausible Option? by Marco Sandro Antonio Ugarte Olea

“…This necessarily entails a disadvantage in terms of both time and teaching materials to be allocated by the English Language Teaching (ELT) professional. …”
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EFFECT OF ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF UNIVERSITIES STRIKE ON THE PSYCHOSOCIAL WELLBEING OF UNDERGRADUATES IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA by Omozusi Mercy Omosefe, William Oluwaseyi Emmanuel, Joy Tinuade Adeyanju

“… Education is necessity for the proper development of both individuals in particular and the nation at large. …”
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Optimizing fly ash and rice husk ash as cement replacements on the mechani-cal characteristics of pervious concrete by Navaratnarajah Sathiparan, Daniel Niruban Subramaniam

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OUTSOURCING IN RETAIL by Radojko Lukić

“… Modern strategic techniques have been increasingly applied in recent years, both in manufacture and retail, individually or concurrently. …”
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: THEORETICAL DISCOURSE by Hamisu Ibrahim

“… The study of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and transfer of technology have been a great interest area for academics, policy makers and industries in both developed and developing countries. There is an increased level of link between foreign direct investment and technology transfer made by multinational corporations in developing countries and it is widely believed that FDI help to transfer technology to the benefit of the domestic industries and host country. …”
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Phase transitions from heating to non-heating in $SU(1,1)$ quantum dynamics: Applications to Bose-Einstein condensates and periodically driven coupled oscillators by Heng-Hsi Li, Po-Yao Chang

“…We identify two distinct phases within the heating region discernible solely by the growth rate of the entanglement entropy, where a discontinuity is observed when varying the parameters across the phase boundary within in heating region. …”
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THE ROLE OF THE MULTINATIONAL JOINT TASK FORCE IN COUNTER INSURGENCY IN NORTH EASTERN NIGERIA: THE BOKO- HARAMINSURGENCY by ODO CHRISTOPHER UBA

“… This study examines the role of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in counter insurgency in northern eastern Nigeria. The research uses both primary and secondary sources of data from various experts and stakeholders in Borno, Yobe, Bauchi, Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe in the North Eastern Nigeria and Nigeria Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies Kuru near Jos Data was generated through questionnaires, interviews and Focus Group Discussions which were later analysed using descriptive method and thematic and content analysis of the secondary data. …”
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Abernethy Malformation in Combination with Gilbert’s Syndrome by N. B. Gubergrits, E. L. Bondar, E. A. Dyadyk, E. V. Berezhnaya, Yu. E. Chirkov, N. V. Byelyayeva, G. M. Lukashevich, T. L. Mozhyna

“…The conducted instrumental observation revealed echo-signs of malformation (agenesia) of the portal vein, which was further confirmed by both X-ray-contrast computed tomography and the pathohistological analysis of liver biopsy slides. …”
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Hormonal Contraceptives and Athletic Outcomes - analysis of potential effects of oral contraceptives on strength, endurance, mood, and overall competitive results by Dominika Lewandowska, Dominika Rosińska-Lewandoska, Dominika Strep, Anna Podraza, Julia Grabowska, Maciej Kwiatkowski, Patryk Romańczyk, Julia Białczak, Weronika Kanownik, Jakub Rosiński

“…Further, well-controlled research is needed to clarify these effects, enabling more targeted guidance for both athletes and healthcare professionals. …”
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Real-time analysis of initiation regulation systems during the progression of the reconstituted chromosomal replication cycle by Koki Kanoh, Masayuki Su’etsugu

“…Abstract Chromosome replication in Escherichia coli is primarily regulated at the initiation stage, where the DnaA protein activates replication at the chromosomal origin, oriC. Both DnaA and oriC undergo feedback regulation based on replication progression. …”
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Supervisory written feedback in ELT practicum: exploring content, linguistic features, and perceptions of preservice teachers by Safaa M. Abdelhalim, Asma Abdullah Alsahil

“…It also examined whether preservice teachers’ perceptions aligned with the feedback they received. We considered data from 1,981 pieces of SWF collected from 27 ELT practicum supervisors, along with questionnaire responses from 84 preservice teachers and interview data from 13 participants. …”
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Pancreatic Perivascular Epithelial Cell Tumor (PEComa) with Liver Metastasis: a Case Report and Literature Review by Yu. A. Stepanova, Kh. A. Ayvazyan, D. V. Kalinin, O. I. Zhavoronkova, V. S. Shirokov, A. V. Zhao

“…Aim: to present a clinical case of pancreatic PEComa with liver metastases with an emphasis on morphological features, radiology diagnostic methods and features of treatment tactics, allowing practitioners to get an idea about this rare mesenchymal tumors composed of “perivascular epithelioid cells”, and a review of literature data on pancreatic PEComa, including 32 author's cases.General statements. …”
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