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Defense strategies and associated phytohormonal regulation in Brassica plants in response to chewing and sap-sucking insects (2024)
Journal Article
Ali, J., Tonğa, A., Islam, T., Mir, S., Mukarram, M., Konôpková, A. S., & Chen, R. (in press). Defense strategies and associated phytohormonal regulation in Brassica plants in response to chewing and sap-sucking insects. Frontiers in Plant Science, 15, Article 1376917. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2024.1376917

Plants have evolved distinct defense strategies in response to a diverse range of chewing and sucking insect herbivory. While chewing insect herbivores, exemplified by caterpillars and beetles, cause visible tissue damage and induce jasmonic acid (JA... Read More about Defense strategies and associated phytohormonal regulation in Brassica plants in response to chewing and sap-sucking insects.

Looking for timing variations in the transits of 16 exoplanets (2024)
Journal Article
Yalçınkaya, S., Esmer, E. M., Baştürk, Ö., Muhaymin, A., Kutluay, A. C., Silistre, D. İ., …Yeşilyaprak, C. (in press). Looking for timing variations in the transits of 16 exoplanets. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 530(3), 2475–2495. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae854

We update the ephemerides of 16 transiting exoplanets using our ground-based observations, new TESS data, and previously published observations including those of amateur astronomers. All these light curves were modeled by making use of a set of quan... Read More about Looking for timing variations in the transits of 16 exoplanets.

Galactokinase-like protein from Leishmania donovani: Biochemical and structural characterization of a recombinant protein. (2024)
Journal Article
Baber, H., Aghajani, A., Gallimore, B. H., Bethel, C., Hyatt, J. G., King, E. F. B., …Winter, A. (2024). Galactokinase-like protein from Leishmania donovani: Biochemical and structural characterization of a recombinant protein. Biochimie, 223, 31-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biochi.2024.03.017

Leishmaniasis is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the protozoan Leishmania spp. parasites. Leishmaniasis is endemic in 98 countries around the world, and resistance to current anti-leishmanial drugs is rising. Our work has identified... Read More about Galactokinase-like protein from Leishmania donovani: Biochemical and structural characterization of a recombinant protein..

The efficacy of curcumin in relieving osteoarthritis: A meta-analysis of meta-analyses. (2024)
Journal Article
Bideshki, M. V., Jourabchi‐Ghadim, N., Radkhah, N., Behzadi, M., Asemani, S., Jamilian, P., …Jourabchi-Ghadim, N. (in press). The efficacy of curcumin in relieving osteoarthritis: A meta-analysis of meta-analyses. Phytotherapy Research, https://doi.org/10.1002/ptr.8153

Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most prevalent degenerative joint diseases. Several meta-analyses have shown that curcumin could improve the function of the knee and alleviate pain in OA, while some meta-analyses demonstrate controversial results.... Read More about The efficacy of curcumin in relieving osteoarthritis: A meta-analysis of meta-analyses..

Driving the electric vehicle agenda in Nigeria: The challenges, prospects and opportunities (2024)
Journal Article
Farinloye, T., Oluwatobi, O., Ugboma, O., Funmilayo Dickson, O., Uzondu, C., & Mogaji, E. (2024). Driving the electric vehicle agenda in Nigeria: The challenges, prospects and opportunities. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 130, Article 104182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2024.104182

In Nigeria, a developing country and prominent oil producer, the transition towards electric vehicle adoption is unfolding amidst unique challenges. This study addresses crucial research gaps concerning Electric vehicle adoption in developing nations... Read More about Driving the electric vehicle agenda in Nigeria: The challenges, prospects and opportunities.

Protocol for a trial-based economic evaluation analysis of a complex digital health intervention including a computerised decision support tool: the iFraP intervention (2024)
Journal Article
Siciliano, M., Bathers, S., Bentley, I., Bullock, L., Cherrington, A., Clark, E., …Iglesias-Urrutia, C. (in press). Protocol for a trial-based economic evaluation analysis of a complex digital health intervention including a computerised decision support tool: the iFraP intervention. NIHR Open Research, 4(15), https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13575.1

Background
Digital health interventions (DHI) are associated with significant promise. In recent years, the need to assess the value of these healthcare technologies has motivated a debate regarding the suitability of existing economic evaluation me... Read More about Protocol for a trial-based economic evaluation analysis of a complex digital health intervention including a computerised decision support tool: the iFraP intervention.

Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 (2024)
Journal Article
Naghavi, M., Ong, K. L., Aali, A., Ababneh, H. S., Abate, Y. H., Abbafati, C., …Murray, C. J. L. (2024). Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. The Lancet, https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736%2824%2900367-2

Background
Regular, detailed reporting on population health by underlying cause of death is fundamental for public health decision making. Cause-specific estimates of mortality and the subsequent effects on life expectancy worldwide are valuable met... Read More about Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.

Sequencing and Analysis of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus Whole Genomes Reveals a New Viral Subgroup in West and Central Africa (2024)
Journal Article
Haga, I. R., Shih, B. B., Tore, G., Polo, N., Ribeca, P., Gombo-Ochir, D., …Beard, P. M. (in press). Sequencing and Analysis of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus Whole Genomes Reveals a New Viral Subgroup in West and Central Africa. Viruses, 16(4), Article 557. https://doi.org/10.3390/v16040557

Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) is a member of the capripoxvirus (CPPV) genus of the Poxviridae family. LSDV is a rapidly emerging, high-consequence pathogen of cattle, recently spreading from Africa and the Middle East into Europe and Asia. We have... Read More about Sequencing and Analysis of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus Whole Genomes Reveals a New Viral Subgroup in West and Central Africa.

Real‐world persistence of multiple sclerosis disease‐modifying therapies (2024)
Journal Article
Tallantyre, E. C., Dobson, R., Froud, J. L. J., St John, F. A., Anderson, V. M., Arun, T., …Robertson, N. P. (in press). Real‐world persistence of multiple sclerosis disease‐modifying therapies. European Journal of Neurology, Article e16289. https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.16289

Background and purpose: Treatment persistence is the continuation of therapy over time. It reflects a combination of treatment efficacy and tolerability. We aimed to describe real‐world rates of persistence on disease‐modifying therapies (DMTs) for p... Read More about Real‐world persistence of multiple sclerosis disease‐modifying therapies.

The Socio-Economic Impact of Decarbonising Geographical Islands’ Energy Systems (2024)
Journal Article
Agu, N. L., Pillai, G., Ghanem, D. A., Vakalis, S., Crosbie, T., Chen, X. H., & Haralambopoulos, D. (in press). The Socio-Economic Impact of Decarbonising Geographical Islands’ Energy Systems. International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management, 40, 8-26. https://doi.org/10.54337/ijsepm.7922

The impact of the transition to energy autonomy on two geographical island’s local economies, through maximising renewable energy generation and storage, is assessed. The different sectors and activities that impact employment and income generation i... Read More about The Socio-Economic Impact of Decarbonising Geographical Islands’ Energy Systems.

Spatial Distribution of Intracluster Light versus Dark Matter in Horizon Run 5 (2024)
Journal Article
Yoo, J., Park, C., Sabiu, C. G., Singh, A., Ko, J., Lee, J., …Kim, H. (2024). Spatial Distribution of Intracluster Light versus Dark Matter in Horizon Run 5. Astrophysical Journal, 965(2), Article 145. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad2df8

One intriguing approach for studying the dynamical evolution of galaxy clusters is to compare the spatial distributions among various components such as dark matter, member galaxies, gas, and intracluster light (ICL). Utilizing the recently introduce... Read More about Spatial Distribution of Intracluster Light versus Dark Matter in Horizon Run 5.

Investigation of the hospital pharmacy profession in Europe (2024)
Journal Article
Kuruc Poje, D., Fitzpatrick, R. W., Stevens, C., Machin, C., Underhill, J., Horák, P., …Marzal Lopez, G. (2024). Investigation of the hospital pharmacy profession in Europe. European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, https://doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2023-004066

Objective: From 1995, the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) has regularly investigated the progress of the hospital pharmacy profession in Europe, and identified key barriers and drivers of this. The most recent ‘Investigation of th... Read More about Investigation of the hospital pharmacy profession in Europe.

Epidemiology of injuries at the 2023 UCI cycling world championships using the International Olympic Consensus: a protocol for a prospective cohort study (2024)
Journal Article
Heron, N., Bigard, X., Elliott, N., Lunan, E., Fallon, T., & Palmer, D. (2024). Epidemiology of injuries at the 2023 UCI cycling world championships using the International Olympic Consensus: a protocol for a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 10(2), Article e001741. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2023-001741

The sport of cycling consists of several individual sporting disciplines. Indeed, the world governing body for cycling, Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), oversees the various cycling disciplines, with each of these disciplines having a number of s... Read More about Epidemiology of injuries at the 2023 UCI cycling world championships using the International Olympic Consensus: a protocol for a prospective cohort study.

BAI1 localizes AMPA receptors at the cochlear afferent post-synaptic density and is essential for hearing. (2024)
Journal Article
Carlton, A. J., Jeng, J.-Y., Grandi, F. C., De Faveri, F., Amariutei, A. E., De Tomasi, L., …Marcotti, W. (2024). BAI1 localizes AMPA receptors at the cochlear afferent post-synaptic density and is essential for hearing. Cell Reports, 43(4), Article 114025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2024.114025

Type I spiral ganglion neurons (SGNs) convey sound information to the central auditory pathway by forming synapses with inner hair cells (IHCs) in the mammalian cochlea. The molecular mechanisms regulating the formation of the post-synaptic density (... Read More about BAI1 localizes AMPA receptors at the cochlear afferent post-synaptic density and is essential for hearing..

Kant's Right as Normatively Independent: One Strategy Considered and Rejected (2024)
Book Chapter
Baiasu, S. (in press). Kant's Right as Normatively Independent: One Strategy Considered and Rejected. In Law and Morality in Kant (1-15). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

The question of how politics and ethics are supposed to connect, if at all, in our societies is an important one, especially in the context of today’s socio-economic and geo-political challenges. Not surprisingly, commentators have tried to find an a... Read More about Kant's Right as Normatively Independent: One Strategy Considered and Rejected.

Chapter 39 Primary Mental Health Care (2024)
Book Chapter
Bohannon, N., Khoda, S., & Lamph, G. (2024). Chapter 39 Primary Mental Health Care. In Essential of Mental Health Nursing (681-696). (2nd Edition). SAGE Publications

The role of cultivated versus wild seeds in the diet of European turtle doves (Streptopelia turtur) across European breeding and African wintering grounds (2024)
Journal Article
Young, R. E., Dunn, J. C., Vaughan, I. P., Mallord, J. W., Drake, L. E., Orsman, C. J., …Symondson, W. O. C. (2024). The role of cultivated versus wild seeds in the diet of European turtle doves (Streptopelia turtur) across European breeding and African wintering grounds. Environmental DNA, 6(2), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.539

Agricultural intensification is a major driver in species declines, with changes in land use resulting in widespread alteration of resource availability. An increase in anthropogenic food resources, alongside decreasing natural resources, has resulte... Read More about The role of cultivated versus wild seeds in the diet of European turtle doves (Streptopelia turtur) across European breeding and African wintering grounds.

New approaches to diagnosing exact recurrent flows embedded in two-dimensional turbulence (2024)
Thesis
Redfern, E. M. (2024). New approaches to diagnosing exact recurrent flows embedded in two-dimensional turbulence. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/775657

Turbulent flow is often viewed as a trajectory wandering through a high dimensional phase-space, momentarily visiting the neighbourhood of unstable invariant solutions, e.g. unstable periodic orbits, travelling waves and equilibria. Periodic orbit th... Read More about New approaches to diagnosing exact recurrent flows embedded in two-dimensional turbulence.