Volume 10, Issue 2 — February 2016
Institute of Genomic Stability, Department of Molecular Biology, India
Keywords: Telomere length, Aging, Metabolic disorders, Telomerase activity, Oxidative stress, Cellular senescence
Telomeres are critical nucleotides located at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes, playing a vital role in maintaining genomic stability and cellular function. These structures prevent the degradation ...
University Portucalense Infante D. Henrique, Department of Computer Science, Portugal
Keywords: soft skills, employability, well-being at work, higher education, IT students, career transition, soft skills training
This study explores the relationship between soft skills, well-being at work, and employability, aiming to contribute to the development of programs that enhance soft skills and support employability ...
Korea University, Department of Public Administration, South Korea
Keywords: Saemaul Movement, policy transfer, rural development, Qualitative Comparative Analysis, international development, community development, Korea
The Saemaul Movement policy, initiated in Korea during the 1970s, has evolved over decades to adapt to changing national conditions. This policy has recently garnered significant attention from intern...
Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Egypt
Keywords: obesity, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, type 2 diabetes, inflammatory cytokines, weight loss, insulin resistance, cytokine levels
Obesity represents a global epidemic and is characterized as a chronic low-grade inflammatory condition due to adipose tissue inflammation, leading to the secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines and s...
Cairo University, Department of Surgery, Egypt
Keywords: Total Mesorectal Excision, Upper Rectal Cancer, LigaSure Maryland Jaw, Laparoscopic Surgery, Operative Technique
Background: Total mesorectal excision (TME) is crucial for preventing local recurrence of rectal cancer. However, TME is not always applicable in cases of upper rectal cancer, where mesorectal excisio...
Department of Educational Sciences, University of Istanbul, Turkey
Keywords: student perceptions, performance assessment, fairness, qualitative study, university feedback
This study explores students' perceptions of unfair performance assessments by university teachers. It investigates the feedback received at the end of a learning period and examines students' experie...