INTEREST INCOME AND DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS (DMBs) PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA by Russell Olukayode Christopher Somoye, Bamidele M. Ilo, Lateef Adewale Yunusa

“… The role of deposit money banks (DMBs) as a critical component of the financial intermediary component of the financial systems for the benefit of their shareholders and the economy at large has become more pronounced in recent times. Banks help link both the surplus spending unit and the deficit spending unit for a fee which is interest income. …”
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The transport of polyphenols from Camellia fascicularis in Caco-2 cells based on UPLC-ESI-MS/MS by Shengjiang Duan, Hao Zheng, Junrong Tang, Huan Kan, Changwei Cao, Zhijiao Shi, Yun Liu

“…The results indicated that after DS transported via Caco-2 cell monolayer models nine polyphenol compounds in transit solution (TSB) from apical (AP) to basolateral (BL) side were upregulated, whereas seven in the transit solution (TSA) from BL to AP side were upregulated. …”
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Virgin and photo-degraded microplastics induce the activation of human vascular smooth muscle cells by Elisa Persiani, Antonella Cecchettini, Sofia Amato, Elisa Ceccherini, Ilaria Gisone, Agnese Sgalippa, Chiara Ippolito, Valter Castelvetro, Tommaso Lomonaco, Federico Vozzi

“…Increasing evidence shows that MPs impact vascular function, with recent studies finding MPs in atheromas linked to cardiovascular events. Since vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are crucial to maintaining vascular function, this study examined how MPs activate VSMCs, leading to cardiovascular diseases like atherosclerosis and vascular calcification. …”
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PERFORMANCE BUDGETING IN THE SOUTH-EAST EUROPE COUNTRIES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON PRESENT STATE AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES by Meldina Kokorović Jukan, Elman Nadžaković

“…As a modern tool for linking strategic planning and budgeting, performance budgeting is conditio sine qua non for implementation of modern multi-annual budgeting system. …”
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Assembly of the salt-secreting mangrove Avicennia rumphiana. by Jeremy R Shearman, Chaiwat Naktang, Chutima Sonthirod, Wasitthee Kongkachana, Sonicha U-Thoomporn, Nukoon Jomchai, Chatree Maknual, Suchart Yamprasai, Poonsri Wanthongchai, Wirulda Pootakham, Sithichoke Tangphatsornruang

“…A total of 671 genes matched to genes that are linked to salt tolerance. Genome comparison shows that A. rumphiana is quite different to A. marina and should, therefore, not be referred to as a variant of A. marina.…”
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INTEREST INCOME AND DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS (DMBs) PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA by Russell Olukayode Christopher Somoye, Bamidele M. Ilo, Lateef Adewale Yunusa

“… The role of deposit money banks (DMBs) as a critical component of the financial intermediary component of the financial systems for the benefit of their shareholders and the economy at large has become more pronounced in recent times. Banks help link both the surplus spending unit and the deficit spending unit for a fee which is interest income. …”
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Association between microplastics and the functionalities of human gut microbiome by Bei Gao, Lixia Chen, Lizhi Wu, Shirui Zhang, Sunan Zhao, Zhe Mo, Zhijian Chen, Pengcheng Tu

“…As an integral part of humans, the gut microbiome plays a significant role in the physiological and pathological processes of the host, and dysbiosis of the gut microbiome is linked to various diseases. The impact of microplastics on the diversity and composition of human gut microbiome has been reported previously. …”
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Theoretical underpinnings and future research on academic stress in biological and educational perspectives by Wasis Wuyung Wisnu Brata, Hendra Susanto, Siti Zubaidah

“…However, the conceptual basis linking the biological mechanism of stress with educational outcomes remains fragmented. …”
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Iron-regulatory liver hormone hepcidin and its place in the system of congenital immunity by O. A. Smirnov

“…Unique properties of hepcidin allow to consider this peptide as a part, linking two major systems of homeostasis maintenance – nonspecific protection of the body and iron metabolism.…”
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Novel Azo dyes containing a hydrazide-hydrazone moiety for dyeing polyester fabric by Ali A. Ali, Mostafa A. Ismail, Walid E. Elgammal, Amany Belal, Ahmed J. Obaidullah, Ali Kh. Khalil, Gameel A. M. Elhagali, Mohamed S. A. El-Gaby

“…Abstract Novel azo dyes containing a hydrazide-hydrazone moiety linked to the benzothiazole nucleus are synthesized effectively in this study. …”
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What does it drive the relationship between cardiovascular disease mortality and economic development? New evidence from Spain by Carla Blázquez-Fernández, David Cantarero-Prieto

“…Abstract Background During the last decades, there has been a great interest on the link between macroeconomic conditions and health. …”
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An assessment of correlation between fingerprint and malocclusion in a sample of Erbil city. by Bahoz Himdad Majeed, Omar Fawzi Chawshli

“…The objective of this study was to explore if there is any link between fingerprints patterns and malocclusion type among a sample of Erbil city. …”
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Performance Benchmarking of Psychomotor Skills Using Wearable Devices: An Application in Sport by Mahela Pandukabhaya, Tharaka Fonseka, Madhumini Kulathunge, Roshan Godaliyadda, Parakrama Ekanayake, Chanaka Senanayake, Vijitha Herath

“…Utilizing a wearable IMU sensor system, the motion trajectories of a given psychomotor task are acquired and then linked to points in a performance space using a predefined set of quality metrics specific to the psychomotor skill. …”
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The intersection of Christian education and philosopher-feminist thought: Addressing child marriage in Indonesia by Alfonso Munte

“…The findings indicate that Christianity and government policy on health are inextricably linked, as health is a divine mandate for humanity to fulfil its responsibilities. …”
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Zjawisko migracji Polaków. Następstwa i duszpasterska rola Kościoła by Jan Dziedzic

“…Migracje Polaków nie są zjawiskiem nowym. Już w XIX wieku Polacy podróżowali do USA i Kanady. W 1913 roku aż 40 proc. górników w Zagłębiu Ruhry stanowili Polacy. …”
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Escasez de agua en Tegucigalpa, Honduras: ¿Está siendo afectada la subcuenca Guacerique por la variabilidad climática y el arrastre de sedimentos? by German Onil Rodríguez Cruz

“…En presencia del fenómeno ENOS la producción fue de 73.4 MMC, en año mezcla Niño/neutral fue 103.8 MMC, en años neutrales fue de 84.3 MMC, en año mezcla Niña/neutral fue de 112.5 MMC y en año mezcla Niño/Niña fue de 216.5 MMC. …”
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Prognostic value of body adipose tissue parameters in cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors by Yan Li, Yean Yu, Kun Lv, Rongjuan Ge, Xie Xie

“…Elevated total adipose tissue (TAT) levels were also linked to longer OS (HR: 0.73, 95% CI: 0.55–0.97, p = 0.028). …”
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The Association of Retinal Disease with Vision Impairment and Functional Status in Medicare Patients by Vincent Garmo, Xiaohui Zhao, Carmen D. Ng, Aimee Near, Tania Banerji, Keiko Wada, Gary Oderda, Diana Brixner, Joseph Biskupiak, Ferhina S. Ali, Archad M. Khanani, Alicia Menezes, Ibrahim M. Abbass

“…**Objectives:** This study examined patient-reported survey data linked with Medicare claims to describe the burden of these vision-threatening retinal diseases (VTRDs) among Medicare beneficiaries. …”
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The Relationship Between Serum 25 hydroxy Vitamin D Deficiency and Dietary Pattern in Baxshin Hospital, Sulaimani City by Mohammed I M Gubari, Jeza Muhamad Abdul Aziz, Fadhil Ahmed Mohialdeen, Khalid Anwar Hama-Ghareeb, Bakhtyar Kamal Muhamed, Hemn Abdalla Omer

“…One hundred sixty-two (14.3%) of the 1131 participants were female, nine hundred sixty-nine (85.7%) of the participants were male. 65.5 % of them exposure to sun less than 30, 34.5% exposure to sun more than half hour. …”
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Niosąc w przyszłość dziedzictwo pontyfikatu. Związki watykańskiej Fundacji Jana Pawła II z instytucjami w Polsce by Andrzej Dobrzyński

“… The John Paul II Foundation is an organization of Polish emigrants from around the world who want to be linked to the Pontificate of their compatriot. The Foundation was established by John Paul II, October 16th, 1981 in the Vatican. …”
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