Metformin Facilitates Osteoblastic Differentiation and M2 Macrophage Polarization by PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway in Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Min Shen, Huihui Yu, Yunfeng Jin, Jiahang Mo, Jingni Sui, Xiaohan Qian, Tong Chen

“…Metformin, a glucose-lowering drug, exerts powerful impact on metabolic signaling. …”
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Fast Adaptive Character Animation Synthesis Based on Greedy Algorithm by Yanqiu Zhu, Qixing Chen, Jing Liu, Xiaoying Tian

“…Finite state machine (FSM) is an efficient behavior modeling method, which can describe the behavioral decisions of fast adaptive character animation synthesis in a complex virtual environment. Based on the implementation defects of the finite state machine in the traditional structure, using object-oriented thinking, combined with the state design mode, we further studied a finite state machine implementation method based on object-oriented technology. …”
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Estrategia de comunicación externa en los servicios hospitalarios by Yagén María Pomares Pérez, Yuliett Mora Pérez, Pavel Noa Rodríguez, Jorge Luis Nodal Cordero, Mariela García Velázquez

“…En el contexto de los servicios hospitalarios es importante considerar lo referente a la comunicación externa, dada la necesidad de orientar adecuadamente el vínculo con el resto de la sociedad; en tal sentido, se requiere organizar y promover relaciones con las demás instituciones. …”
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Utilization of garlic and meniran flour by repelleting method in feed for preventive and curative efficacy of Aeromonas hydrophila in catfish Clarias sp. by Dinamella Wahjuningrum, Dadang Kurniawan, Karno Setyotomo, Mia Setiawati

“…Those four dosage used to preventive treatment namely A (0.1%), B (1.1%), C (2.1%), and D (3.1%), the other four used to curative treatment namely E (0.2%), F (2.2%), G (4.2%), and H (6.2%). …”
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MÜKELLEFLERİN VERGİYE BAKIŞINDA YARGI YETİSİ SORUNSALI: KANT PERSPEKTİFİNDEN MEKÂNSAL FARKLILIK TEMELLİ BİR DEĞERLENDİRME by Esra Doğan, Ahmet Tekin, Ferdi Çelikay

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Surgical management of single-level thoracolumbar vertebral body segmentation and formation failure causing progressive thoracolumbar myelopathy in three adult large-breed dogs by Francisca Couto, Joana Tabanez, Jeremy Rose, Colin Driver

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the medium-term outcome following spinal cord decompression and instrumented fixation of single-level congenital thoracolumbar vertebral malformations, characterized by combined failures of segmentation and formation, causing thoracolumbar myelopathy in three large-breed dogs.Study designThis was a retrospective clinical study.AnimalsThe animals involved in the study were three large-breed dogs.MethodsElectronic patient records were retrospectively reviewed for adult large-breed dogs (>1 year) (>25 kg) with thoracolumbar myelopathy and a radiologic diagnosis of spinal cord compression associated with thoracolumbar vertebral malformation. …”
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Anti-Inflammatory and Neuroprotective Role of Natural Product Securinine in Activated Glial Cells: Implications for Parkinson’s Disease by Dmitri Leonoudakis, Anand Rane, Suzanne Angeli, Gordon J. Lithgow, Julie K. Andersen, Shankar J. Chinta

“…Inhibition of glial activation and inflammatory processes may represent a therapeutic target to alleviate neurodegeneration. …”
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Haematological and Biochemical Studies on some Species of Fishes by LC Chuku, AA Uwakwe

“…Haemoglobin electrophoresis of mullet gave a pattern similar to HbCC of human blood. Hb concentration values were of the range of 5.5 -10.7gm% blood group results gave values of 50% D+ (A,O) and 50% (AB). …”
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Green treasures: phytochemical screening and antioxidant potential of freshwater species of Oedogonium, Ulothrix and Mougeotia (Chlorophyceae) by Elsa Shibu Sruthy, Edathiruthi Kottukkal Chandran Baiju

“…The aqueous extract of Ulothrix was a prominent scavenger of superoxide radicals. A concentration-dependent inhibition of DPPH, nitric oxide, hydroxyl radicals and superoxide anion was observed for the extracts. …”
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Ensayando prácticas de articulación colectiva: la Coordinadora de Trabajadores Precarizados de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires by Cora Cecilia Arias, Karina Crivelli

“…El objetivo en este artículo es, en primer término, presentar las diversas formas teóricas de concebir la precarización, que a nuestro entender pueden dividirse en tres grandes grupos: aquella perspectiva que entiende que toda forma de trabajo asalariada en el capitalismo es inherentemente precaria, otra que asocia la precarización con las condiciones de contratación, es decir con el empleo, llegando incluso a utilizarla como sinónimo de fl exibilización, y una tercera que analiza la precarización en función de sus implicancias sobre el trabajo; en otras palabras, sobre todos los aspectos de la vida. …”
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Expression of Cyclin D1 in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Malak Abdulrahman Seid Ahmed, Nazik Omer, Ahmed M. Suliman, Mona Ellaithi

“…The expression of cyclin D1 was detected in the cases of WDSCC and a lesser expression was seen in the PDSCC with a P-value of 0.0003, OR 1581 and 95% CI (29.8239 to 83810.7113). …”
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Pervasive glacier retreats across Svalbard from 1985 to 2023 by Tian Li, Stefan Hofer, Geir Moholdt, Adam Igneczi, Konrad Heidler, Xiao Xiang Zhu, Jonathan Bamber

“…Abstract A major uncertainty in predicting the behaviour of marine-terminating glaciers is ice dynamics driven by non-linear calving front retreat, which is poorly understood and modelled. …”
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Premier Dynamic Bandwidth Management and Tensile Wavelength Selection Ensuring QoS for NG-EPONs by Purushottam Singh, Pushpendra Kumar, Harshita Patel, Kanojia Sindhuben Babulal, Gayathri Ananthakrishnan

“…Next Generation Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (NG-EPONs) have emerged as a leading choice for global network connectivity due to their cost-effectiveness, enhanced security, and energy efficiency. …”
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Prophylactic mRNA Vaccination against Allergy Confers Long-Term Memory Responses and Persistent Protection in Mice by E. Hattinger, S. Scheiblhofer, E. Roesler, T. Thalhamer, J. Thalhamer, R. Weiss

“…Recently, mRNA vaccines have been introduced as a safety-optimized alternative to plasmid DNA-based vaccines for protection against allergy. …”
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Causes and Clinical Impact of Loss to Follow-Up in Patients with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy by Hazem Abdelmotaal, Walid Ibrahim, Mohamed Sharaf, Khaled Abdelazeem

“…Main outcome measures include rates and causes of LTFU. Results. A total of 391 patients (83.7%) were followed up, and 76 patients (16.3%) were LTFU over the study period. …”
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Highly selective deethylation of rhodamine B: Adsorption and photooxidation pathways of the dye on the TiO2/SiO2 composite photocatalyst by Feng Chen, Jincai Zhao, Hisao Hidaka

“…In the RhB-TiO2/SiO2 system, RhB firstly underwent a highly selective stepwise deethylation process before the destruction of the chromophore structure under visible light irradiation. …”
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Public Administration’s Regulatory Acts: Classification Issues by V. R. Bila

“…That made it possible to specify the content of the components identified as a result of the classification. The author has emphasized the necessity of forming theoretical system of regulatory acts as forms of public administration, establishing their clear hierarchy and competent independence. …”
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Studies on Dissipations and Residues of Indoxacarb under Different Field and Environmental Conditions by Ying-Hong Li, Xiang-Yun Wang, Wei Hua, Hu Zhang

“…Indoxacarb is a broad-spectrum insecticide and widely used in agriculture. …”
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Review on life cycle analysis (LCA) studies of reusable plastic crates for fruit and vegetables by Si Gao, Juanjuan Yao, Xuchen Zhao, Pinqiao Ren, Mathias Gustavsson, Chunfei Wu

“…The aim of this study is to provide a review of Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) of RPC systems for fruits and vegetables under different scenarios. …”
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Restless Leg Syndrome and Sleep Quality in Lumbar Radiculopathy Patients by Ersoy Kocabicak, Murat Terzi, Kursad Akpinar, Kemal Paksoy, Ibrahim Cebeci, Omer Iyigun

“…The same questionnaires were also performed on a control group (n=61). Results. Of the radiculopathy patients, 68.1% had RLS and 92.4% had fatigue. …”
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