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View article: Impacts of Climate Change on Adaptation Strategies among Agro-Pastoral Households in Harorey District, Somali Region, Ethiopia
Impacts of Climate Change on Adaptation Strategies among Agro-Pastoral Households in Harorey District, Somali Region, Ethiopia Open
This study assessed the impacts of climate change on adaptation strategies among agro-pastoral households in Harorey District, Somali Region, Ethiopia. Data were collected from 355 households using structured questionnaires to examine soci…
View article: Periprocedural Outcomes of <scp>VT</scp> Ablation in Ischemic Compared to Non‐Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Periprocedural Outcomes of <span>VT</span> Ablation in Ischemic Compared to Non‐Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Open
Background Patients with structural heart disease undergoing catheter ablation (CA) for VT have shown higher procedural‐related adverse events. However, periprocedural outcomes comparing CA for VT in different cardiomyopathies are not well…
View article: Enhancing maize yield and antioxidant capacity with glyphosate-resilient rhizobacteria in glyphosate contaminated soil
Enhancing maize yield and antioxidant capacity with glyphosate-resilient rhizobacteria in glyphosate contaminated soil Open
View article: Predictive Role Of C-Reactive Protein (CRP) In Determining The Severity Of Acute Cholecystitis Presenting In The Emergency Department Of A Tertiary Care Hospital
Predictive Role Of C-Reactive Protein (CRP) In Determining The Severity Of Acute Cholecystitis Presenting In The Emergency Department Of A Tertiary Care Hospital Open
Objective: This research aims to explore the predictive role of CRP in determining the severity and grading of acute cholecystitis, particularly in our local population presenting to the emergency department. Methods: A Cross-sectional (va…
View article: RETRACTED: Sabbagh et al. Evaluation and Classification Risks of Implementing Blockchain in the Drug Supply Chain with a New Hybrid Sorting Method. Sustainability 2021, 13, 11466
RETRACTED: Sabbagh et al. Evaluation and Classification Risks of Implementing Blockchain in the Drug Supply Chain with a New Hybrid Sorting Method. Sustainability 2021, 13, 11466 Open
The journal retracts the article titled “Evaluation and Classification Risks of Implementing Blockchain in the Drug Supply Chain with a New Hybrid Sorting Method” [...]
View article: Pancreatic Insulinoma Diagnosed after 25 years and Conservative Management of Pancreatic Fistula after Insulinoma Surgery
Pancreatic Insulinoma Diagnosed after 25 years and Conservative Management of Pancreatic Fistula after Insulinoma Surgery Open
Insulinomas are the rare insulin secreting tumours of pancreatic origin. Their diagnosis is often challenging and delayed due to non-specific and variable symptoms of hypoglycemia. Once diagnosis is made, an appropriate surgical approach i…
View article: Influence of country of origin, ethnocentrism and perceived quality on purchase intentions of Korean beauty products in Pakistan
Influence of country of origin, ethnocentrism and perceived quality on purchase intentions of Korean beauty products in Pakistan Open
The study aimed to analyze the impact of country of origin, consumer ethnocentrism, and perceived quality on purchase intentions of Korean beauty products among Pakistani consumers, where K-beauty has become increasingly popular. Extrinsic…
View article: Strategies for boosting productivity and exports of Spices from India
Strategies for boosting productivity and exports of Spices from India Open
India, often referred to as the "Land of Spices," holds a dominant position in the global spice industry, supported by its diverse climatic conditions favorable for spice cultivation. Despite its prominence, the country's spice production …
View article: The Role of Silver Nanoparticles and Bacillus subtilis in Modulating Morpho–Physio–Biochemical Responses in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Under Arsenic Stress
The Role of Silver Nanoparticles and Bacillus subtilis in Modulating Morpho–Physio–Biochemical Responses in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Under Arsenic Stress Open
Soil contamination with toxic heavy metals [such as arsenic (As)] is becoming a serious global problem because of the rapid development of the social economy. Although plant growth-promoting rhizo-bacteria (PGPR) and nanoparticles (NPs) ar…
View article: Rational in-silico design of a multi-epitope vaccine against human Rhinovirus an immune simulation and molecular dynamics simulation approach
Rational in-silico design of a multi-epitope vaccine against human Rhinovirus an immune simulation and molecular dynamics simulation approach Open
View article: Optimizing wheat productivity and water productivity through deficit irrigation strategies in semi-arid environments
Optimizing wheat productivity and water productivity through deficit irrigation strategies in semi-arid environments Open
This study evaluated the effects of deficit irrigation strategies on wheat production, water productivity, and nitrogen dynamics in a semi-arid region of Pakistan. Field experiments were conducted over three crop seasons (2019-2022) with f…
View article: ANALYZING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MONETARY POLICY TRANSMISSION MECHANISM IN ETHIOPIA: A VAR MODEL APPROACH
ANALYZING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MONETARY POLICY TRANSMISSION MECHANISM IN ETHIOPIA: A VAR MODEL APPROACH Open
This study examines the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission mechanism in Ethiopiaand dynamic relationships between key macroeconomic variables real GDP growth (RGDP), consumer price index (CPI), broad money supply (M2), and real …
View article: Demographic and Clinical Data in a Cohort of ITP Cases at Minia Pediatric Hematology Unit.
Demographic and Clinical Data in a Cohort of ITP Cases at Minia Pediatric Hematology Unit. Open
View article: Sustainable communities in promoting active ageing among older persons: a case study of the activity centre for the older persons (PAWE) in Jenjarom
Sustainable communities in promoting active ageing among older persons: a case study of the activity centre for the older persons (PAWE) in Jenjarom Open
Malaysia is recognised an ageing nation, with over 7% of its population aged 60 years and above, a figure predicted to rise to 15% by 2030. This demographic shift calls for proactive measure to address the needs of the growing ageing popul…
View article: Carbon-based amendments for sustainable remediation of arsenic-contaminated paddy soils: An insight to greenhouse gases
Carbon-based amendments for sustainable remediation of arsenic-contaminated paddy soils: An insight to greenhouse gases Open
Soil organic carbon (SOC) affects biogeochemistry of arsenic (As) in soil, however, response of As bioavailability in different-textured soils to SOC sources remained partially explored. Therefore, two texturally different natural As-conta…
View article: Aftina: enhancing stability and preventing hallucination in AI-based Islamic fatwa generation using LLMs and RAG
Aftina: enhancing stability and preventing hallucination in AI-based Islamic fatwa generation using LLMs and RAG Open
Question–answering (QA) systems face considerable challenges when involved in Islamic fatwas due to the complexity and sensitivity of the data. Such problems involve providing accurate and reliable responses, managing hallucinations and in…
View article: Unveiling pressure-driven tunability of structural, electronic, mechanical and optical characteristics in CsPbBr3 based on a DFT study
Unveiling pressure-driven tunability of structural, electronic, mechanical and optical characteristics in CsPbBr3 based on a DFT study Open
Numerous beneficial optoelectronic characteristics of perovskites like lead halide have gained much attention due to their light-based and solar cell applications. Electronic, elastic, mechanical, optoelectronic, and thermal properties of …
View article: Determining The Burden of Notifiable Infectious Diseases at A Public Sector Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
Determining The Burden of Notifiable Infectious Diseases at A Public Sector Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan Open
Background: The onset of emerging infectious diseases possesses a public health concern with increased morbidity and mortality especially in developing countries like Pakistan. The endemic infections in Pakistan like Dengue, Malaria, Influ…
View article: Recent trend in MOF-derived hollow nanostructures for energy conversion and storage applications: Prospects and environmental consequences
Recent trend in MOF-derived hollow nanostructures for energy conversion and storage applications: Prospects and environmental consequences Open
View article: Physiological and Immunomodulatory Effects of Purslane Extract in Cirrhinus mrigala Juveniles: Implications for Sustainable Production
Physiological and Immunomodulatory Effects of Purslane Extract in Cirrhinus mrigala Juveniles: Implications for Sustainable Production Open
Medicinal plants are rich in nutrients and bioactive compounds, making them potentially suitable for use as chemotherapeutic agents and as additives in aquafeed. Our research evaluated the effects of purslane (Portulaca oleracea) extract s…
View article: Metabolomic, biochemical, and cytological observations reveal β-Pinene's protective effects against cadmium toxicity in salt-tolerant rice
Metabolomic, biochemical, and cytological observations reveal β-Pinene's protective effects against cadmium toxicity in salt-tolerant rice Open
Sea rice (Haidao 86) is a vital cultivar that could be cultivated in saline soil but is sensitive to heavy metal stress, and cadmium (Cd) stress in eastern coastal parts of China is frequently a great hazard. Nevertheless, there is a scarc…
View article: F-120 | Intravenous Versus Intraosseous Vascular Access in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
F-120 | Intravenous Versus Intraosseous Vascular Access in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Open
View article: Deciphering morphological and biochemical modulations in mungbean by application of ethylene precursor and inhibitors under cadmium stress
Deciphering morphological and biochemical modulations in mungbean by application of ethylene precursor and inhibitors under cadmium stress Open
Cadmium (Cd), being one of the most toxic elements, exerts negative effects on plant growth and development. Ethylene (ET) has a prime significance in abiotic stress-induced cellular modulations and regulation of plant development. In the …
View article: Anthropogenic and Climate Change Impacts on Diwaniya River Water Quality
Anthropogenic and Climate Change Impacts on Diwaniya River Water Quality Open
This study aims investigates the calibration and validation of the HEC-RAS model to simulate critical water quality parameters in Iraq’s semi-arid environment, focusing on its application for sustainable water resource management. Using a …
View article: Polystyrene microplastics exposure in freshwater fish, Labeo rohita: evaluation of physiology and histopathology
Polystyrene microplastics exposure in freshwater fish, Labeo rohita: evaluation of physiology and histopathology Open
The goal of this investigation was to assess the adverse impacts of polystyrene microplastics (PS-MPs) on Labeo rohita with a comprehensive assessment of growth performance, hematological changes, and histopathological effects. Six test di…
View article: Amylase and lipase roles as prognostic indicators in patients with diabetic foot
Amylase and lipase roles as prognostic indicators in patients with diabetic foot Open
Background. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a prevalent disease that, if not appropriately managed, can lead to a variety of problems, including diabetic foot. Glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), FBS, amylase, and lipase are important diabetic mana…
View article: Selection of salt-tolerant wheat genotypes for better yield considering physio-biochemical attributes and antioxidative defence potential: agronomic traits and stress tolerance indices
Selection of salt-tolerant wheat genotypes for better yield considering physio-biochemical attributes and antioxidative defence potential: agronomic traits and stress tolerance indices Open
Different approaches are being employed, including selection through breeding for high yielding salt-tolerant wheat genotypes to overcome the negative impacts of salinity for better production. Experiment was conducted in sand filled pots …
View article: Taurine priming improves redox balance, osmotic adjustment, and nutrient acquisition to lessen phytotoxic effects of neutral and alkaline salts on pea ( <i>Pisum sativum</i> L.)
Taurine priming improves redox balance, osmotic adjustment, and nutrient acquisition to lessen phytotoxic effects of neutral and alkaline salts on pea ( <i>Pisum sativum</i> L.) Open
Taurine (TAR) intricately mediates a plethora of physiological processes. This investigation aimed to elucidate the impact of TAR (50, 100, 150, and 200 mg L-1) seed priming on redox homeostasis, glutathione metabolism, photosyn…
View article: Evaluation of protexin probiotics on the growth, and health of Cirrhinus mrigala (Mrigal)
Evaluation of protexin probiotics on the growth, and health of Cirrhinus mrigala (Mrigal) Open
Probiotic supplements have the potential to improve the gut flora and enhance nutritional efficacy and blood indices. In this study, sunflower seed meal based diet (SFM) supplemented with a commercial probiotic (protexin®) was e…
View article: Evaluating the influence of aquatic environmental hazard, polylactic acid microplastics, on <i>Labeo rohita</i>
Evaluating the influence of aquatic environmental hazard, polylactic acid microplastics, on <i>Labeo rohita</i> Open