Literature ReviewOpen accessIn the abstractAtherosclerosis and Alzheimer’s Disease Interconnection: Inflammation, Aβ and MoreAnastasia Vladimirovna Poznyak, Victoria Khotina, Roghayyeh Vakili-Ghartavol et al.Despite being the leading cause of CVD and cardiovascular mortality globally, Atherosclerosis (ATH) remains underdiagnosed and undertreated. The reasons behind Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) also remain unclear and there is currently no cure for it. At present, at least 55 million people are believed to be suffering from the disorder and the figures are expected to grow. At the same time, … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 26 May 2024 · 4,764 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOptimal Control of a Malaria Transmission Model with Saturated IncidencePerpetual Appiah, Henry Amankwah, Francis BenyahWe present a vector-host deterministic model for the transmission and control of malaria, using prevention and treatment as controls. A novel addition to our model is a new prevention function that highlights the role of prevention in reducing vector populations; an essential arsenal in the fight against malaria. Another innovation is the use of a novel treatment function, which reflects … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 29 Feb 2024 · 5,897 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMonitoring the Rate of Change at Urualla Gully Erosion Site Using GIS and Remote Sensing MethodologySylvanus IroUrualla gully erosion was monitored using GIS and remote sensing in Urualla, Ideato North Imo State Nigeria. The objective is to calculate the rate of change of Urualla gully erosion and identify measures to control its growth. The study's data came from primary and secondary sources, such as Google Earth imageries, DEMs, and in situ measurements. Google Earth was used … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 5 · 28 Feb 2024 · 5,317 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractUnveiling the Impact of Endogenous Sialidases on Human Non-Infectious Disease PathogenesisRaisa Sergeevna Surkova, Anastasia Vladimirovna Poznyak, Dmitry Alexandrovich Kashirskikh et al.In our review, we have compiled existing information regarding the role of endogenous sialidases (neuraminidases) in the initiation and development of various non-infectious processes in humans. Precisely, pathologies of the cardiovascular system, tumor formations, neurological and metabolic disorders, and hereditary diseases. Sialidases appeared to be widely involved in a variety of human pathologies. An increase or decrease in the enzymatic … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 3 · 10 Feb 2024 · 4,551 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAdvances in Forest Fire Detection, Prediction and Behavior: A Comprehensive SurveyAhmad Alkhatib, Khalid JaberForest fires are a major environmental challenge that poses a threat to both human life and ecological health. To effectively prevent and manage forest fires, it is crucial to have reliable detection, prediction and behavior analysis systems in place. This study provides a comprehensive survey of the different approaches and techniques used for forest fire detection, prediction and behavior analysis. … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 4 · 7 Feb 2024 · 6,421 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractWomen in Informal Trade Amidst COVID-19: SOA Market CameroonTlholohelo Mojakisane, Brivery Siamabele, Matildah Kaliba, Rudo Phiri MumbaSARS-CoV-2, which stands for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, became a global health emergency in 2019. Even though the pandemic reached the African continent relatively late in 2020, it had already been terrorizing other parts of the world. In wake of the COVID-19, trade restrictions were imposed and affected the traders across the continent, but the impacts were enormous … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 19 Jan 2024 · 6,028 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractGreenhouse Gas Mitigation Strategies for Container Shipping IndustryLin Shimin, Wong Yiik DiewWith the onset of the first ever Greenhouse Gas (GHG) regulation for ships by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in 2011, the container shipping industry requires the combined use of technical and operational emissions reduction measures to improve the environmental performance of its vessels. Studies show that most existing measures are cost effective with a range of emissions reduction potential. … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 4 · 14 Feb 2013 · 8,006 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Effect of Learning Styles on Learning Strategy Use by EFL LearnersWeng Pei-ShiProblem statement: Strategies play a significant role in assisting learners with developing language competence. During the past few years, numbers of studies demonstrated the importance of learning strategies in language learning. Approach: Positive relationship between strategy use and reading comprehension was presented and the differences of strategy use between successful and less successful learners were highly discussed in much research. … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 2 · 29 Feb 2012 · 9,737 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractShakespeare and Literacy: A Case Study in a Primary ClassroomGeorge BelliveauProblem statement: Childhood is an integral time for literacy development and the aim of this article is to closely examine what pedagogical strategies were most effective to promote literacy learning with a group of six to nine year old children. This case study investigates how the use of specific literacy and drama-based strategies prepared and stimulated young children’s understanding and … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 2 · 18 Feb 2012 · 9,338 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEvaluation of an Emerging Research Center: Lessons LearnedC.R. Nigg, K. Qureshi, J. Inouye et al.Problem statement: Rigorous evaluation assures that research endeavors meet their purpose and achieve stated goals. This is especially true for federally funded exploratory research centers, which tend to be more complex due to the involvement of multiple, interdisciplinary investigators. This study provides an overview of the approach used to develop an evaluation strategy and reports the lessons learned during the … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 3, Issue 1 · 2 Feb 2012 · 8,925 accessesView PDFCite