Background: Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is an established treatment for isolated compartment osteoarthritis, offering rapid recovery and preserved kinematics. Bearing dislocation is a recognised mode of failure of mobile-bearing designs, and neuromuscular compromise,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i2297
Introduction: Concerns remain regarding the safety of indigenous herbal uterotonics and their potential adverse effects on maternal and neonatal outcomes; nevertheless, their use remains common in sub-Saharan Africa. These practices are deeply embedded in sociocultural belief sys...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1377
Background: External root resorption is a pathological process characterised by the loss of dental hard tissues from the external root surface. It encompasses different entities with distinct aetiologies, clinical presentations and treatment requirements. The diagnosis and manage...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2349
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) and deep learning are widely used to identify patterns in complex data. This review describes the development of neural networks and explains key learning methods and architectures, including feed-forward networks, convolutional neural networks,...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51745
Automated classification of dermoscopic skin lesions can support computer-aided diagnosis, but performance depends on both the classifier and the image representation. This study compares six classical machine-learning algorithms—KNN, SVM-RBF, SVM-Linear, LR, RF, and XGBoost—for...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51746
Backyard poultry farming is an important low-input livelihood activity in rural and tribal areas, with potential contributions to household income, food availability, and nutritional security. This study assessed the livelihood and nutritional implications of backyard poultry far...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i5811
Maria Cecília Lima Quirino, Fernanda Simões Lacerda, Juliana Kátia Lopes Araújo Rodrigues, Thalita Pereira Madureira, Miguel Damas Vieira, Ronaldo Reis Júnior, Márcio Antônio Silva Pimenta, Janete Maria da Silva Alves & Henrique Maia Valério·Biotechnology Journal International·2026
This study evaluated the mixotrophic cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris using free and sodium alginate-immobilized cells in a medium composed of Bold’s Basal Medium (BBM) and an industrial effluent (MEM) at a 1:1 ratio. Cultures were maintained at pH 6.8, 30 ± 2 °C, under a 16:8 h...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i5915
Syed Hamza Syed Saidoddin, Abhinav Ashok Vaichalkar, Sadananda Namdev Kambale & Shyam Datta Waghmare·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2026
Seed production of the Indian major carps, catla (Catla catla), rohu (Labeo rohita) and mrigal (Cirrhinus mrigala), underpins freshwater aquaculture across South Asia, yet survival from hatchling to fry frequently remains low, and larval feeding continues to rely heavily on pond-...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i112484
Aims: Maize is a staple food in Côte d’Ivoire, but contamination by toxigenic moulds poses a public health risk. This study aimed to characterise the moulds contaminating this matrix, assess their mycotoxin-producing potential, and determine total aflatoxin and fumonisin levels....
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i102170
Plant-derived powders offer convenient routes for enriching foods, modifying texture and incorporating ingredients that are difficult to consume in their original form. Their classification as functional foods nevertheless requires a distinction between nutrient concentration, te...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i102171
Soybean production under Vertisol conditions requires nutrient-management practices that support both residual soil fertility and economic performance. A field experiment was conducted during the Kharif season of 2022 at the Instructional Farm, College of Agriculture, Ummedganj,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i4778
Nigerian cities are being remade through slum clearance, road and waterfront redevelopment, land reclamation and master-planned expansion, yet the ecological consequences of these renewal processes for plants and animals have rarely been examined as a coherent body of evidence. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i101032
Eftekhar Al-Ghasani, Khaled Saleh, Abdulrahman Y. Al-Haifi, Abdalsalam M. Al-Mekdad, Yaser Al-Worafi & Ali Salman Al-Shami·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2026
Background: Helicobacter pylori infection is an important cause of chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, gastric adenocarcinoma, and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma. Evidence on active infection and its relationship with psychological stress among Yemeni medical stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101454
Vasanthapriya Mageshwaran, Elayasurya Ramakrishnan, Manikandan Saravanan, Ramesh Murugadoss, Gayathri Parimachelvan & Sankaran Balakrishnan·Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports·2026
The present study examines the diversity and seasonal variation of microalgal communities in the study area. A total of 63 species were identified, comprising both prokaryotic and eukaryotic groups. Cyanobacteria contributed 17 species, while eukaryotic microalgae dominated with...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2026/v20i101481
Cowpea is a nutrient-dense legume with potential relevance to diets characterised by high carbohydrate intake. The aim of this study was to conduct a comparative assessment of the nutritional value of two cowpea varieties in order to determine the Glycaemic Index (GI) and Glycaem...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i51173