Urinary vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 as a marker of disease activity in lupus nephritis by Shivraj Padiyar, Theophilus S Vijayakumar, Samuel Hansdak, John Mathew

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Impact of Small-Scale Mining Activities on Physicochemical Properties of Soils in Dunkwa East Municipality of Ghana by Paul K. Essandoh, Mohammed Takase, Isaac Mbir Bryant

“…The study assessed the impacts of small-scale mining activities on concentration and distribution of soil physicochemical properties and heavy metals. …”
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Characterization of an Endemic Plant Origanum grosii from Morocco: Trace Element Concentration and Antihyperglycemic Activities by H. El hassouni, M. Bouhrim, R. El hajji, M. Bnouham, A. Ziyyat, A. Romane

“…It showed also that this species has a significant antihyperglycemic activity reflected by the inhibition of α-amylase. …”
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Capivasertib enhances chimeric antigen receptor T cell activity in preclinical models of B cell lymphoma by Hui-Ju Hsieh, Ryan Urak, Mary C. Clark, Larry W. Kwak, Stephen J. Forman, Xiuli Wang

“…We found that ex vivo 0.25 μM capivasertib treatment during the period of T cell stimulation during manufacture enhanced the antitumor activity of CAR T cells in B cell lymphoma mouse models. …”
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In vitro modeling of feline gut fermentation: a comprehensive analysis of fecal microbiota and metabolic activity by Qianle Ren, Qianle Ren, Yuling Li, Mingmei Duan, Jinjun Li, Fangshu Shi, Yun Zhou, Wanjing Hu, Junfu Mao, Xiaoqiong Li

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Novel Distributed PZT Active Vibration Control Based on Characteristic Model for the Space Frame Structure by Hua Zhong, Yong Wang, Hanzheng Ran, Qing Wang, Changxing Shao

“…Finally, a simulation study is conducted to investigate the effectiveness of the proposed active vibration control scheme.…”
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Dysregulation of Innate Lymphoid Cells in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis and Mice with Collagen-Induced Arthritis by Fengfan Yang, Xing Luo, Wenxiao Zhu, Jia Li, Zhaohui Zheng, Ping Zhu

“…The 28-joint disease activity (DAS28) score had positive correlations with the proportion of ILC1s and negative correlations with ILC2s (both p<0.05). …”
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Stryphnodendron adstringens have a modulatory effect on inflammatory cytokines markers of in vitro activated macrophages by Ivana Beatrice Mânica da Cruz, Cibele Ferreira Teixeira, Neida Luiza Pellenz, Moisés Henrique Mastella, Verônica Farina Azzolin, Euler Esteves Ribeiro, Fernanda Barbisan

“…Results: S. adstringens extract at all concentrations tested here reduced the cellular proliferation rate of activated macrophages. Extracts at concentrations of 0.49 mg/mL and 0.99 mg/mL decreased the protein and gene expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines, exhibiting the opposite effect concerning IL-10. …”
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C-28 linker length modulates the activity of second-generation HIV-1 maturation inhibitors by K. C. Yuvraj, Aradhana Singh, Sayantani Datta, Ritika Das, Pranjal Raj Saxena, Subash Chapagain, T. J. Nitz, Carl Wild, Ritu Gaur

“…Increasing the length of carbon linker decreased their activity against both subtypes. These MIs were also active against integrase inhibitor-resistant viruses and protease inhibitor-resistant viruses. …”
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In-vitro acaricidal activity of peganum harmala and glaucium flavum alkaloid against rhipicephalus sp. of dog by Rosa Kebbi, Omar Besseboua, Mohamed Nait-Mouloud, Abdelhanine Ayad

“…<p> <b>Materials and Methods: </b>The acaricide activities of the both extracts (3.12, 6.2, 12.5, 25 and 50 mg/ml) were evaluated using the adult immersion test, reproductive index and inhibition oviposition. …”
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Force-Induced Nitric Oxide Promotes Osteogenic Activity during Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Mice by Yuqing Sun, Jingfei Fu, Feiran Lin, Shengnan Li, Juan Du, Yi Liu, Yuxing Bai

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A Study of Epstein-Barr Virus BRLF1 Activity in a Drosophila Model System by Amy Adamson, Dennis LaJeunesse

“…BRLF1 and BZLF1 function as transcription factors for viral transcription and are also potent modifiers of host cell activity. Here we have used our model systems to identify host cell genes whose proteins modulate BRLF1 and BZLF1 functions. …”
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Metabolic Basis for Thyroid Hormone Liver Preconditioning: Upregulation of AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling by Luis A. Videla, Virginia Fernández, Pamela Cornejo, Romina Vargas

“…Reactive oxygen species (ROS) lead to cellular AMPK activation and downstream signaling under several experimental conditions. …”
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Peripheral Classic and Intermediate Monocyte Subsets as Immune Biomarkers of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity by Amaylia Oehadian, Mohammad Ghozali, Sutiadi Kusuma, Lusi Mersiana, Nadia Gita Ghassani, Fransisca Fransisca, Yitzchak Millenard Sigilipu, Andini Kartikasari, Laniyati Hamijoyo

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Autonomic Nervous System Activity before Atrial Fibrillation Onset as Assessed by Heart Rate Variability by Jean-Marie Grégoire, Cédric Gilon, François Marelli, Pascal Godart, Hugues Bersini, Stéphane Carlier

“…However, despite its ability to influence the autonomic nervous system (ANS), the exact mechanism of action remains unclear. The activity of the ANS via the intracardiac nervous system (ICNS) can be inferred from heart rate variability (HRV). …”
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Comment on “5-Azacytidine Promotes an Inhibitory T-Cell Phenotype and Impairs Immune Mediated Antileukemic Activity” by Thomas Mørch Frøsig, Sine Reker Hadrup

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Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activities of Chitosan and Carboxymethyl Chitosan Schiff-Base/Silver Nanoparticles by Ahmed M. Khalil, Reham A. Abdel-Monem, Osama M. Darwesh, Ahmed I. Hashim, Afaf A. Nada, Samira T. Rabie

“…Schiff-bases/silver nanoparticles of CS and CMCS showed higher antimicrobial activity than the blank CS and CMCS. The presence of AgNO3 (3% wt%) displayed high antibacterial efficiencies with inhibition zones in the extent of 19–39 mm. …”
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Thermo-mechanical analysis of free convection in an octagonal cavity with adjustable active walls and flexible separator by Mohamed Boujelbene, Awatef Abidi, S. A. M. Mehryan, Sultan Alshehery, Ahmad Hajjar, Nehad Ali Shah, Ibrahim Mahariq, Nidhal Ben Khedher

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The activities of a rural hospital located in south-eastern Poland during the COVID-19 pandemic by Marek Kos, Piotr Sobolewski, Renata Hatalska-Żerebiec, Karol Paciura, Robert Podsiadły, Mateusz Antecki

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Modeling the daily activities of breeding colonial seabirds: Dynamic occupancy patterns in multiple habitat patches by Andrea L. Moore, Smruti P. Damania, Shandelle M. Henson, James L. Hayward

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