Energy Transfer of Electronic Excitations by Activators in Phosphates and Sulfates via the Creation of Combined Electron Emission States by Aibek S. Nurpeissov, Temirulan T. Alibay, Turlybek Nurakhmetov, Aivaras Kareiva, Aleksej Zarkov, Sapargali Pazylbek

“…Intrinsic electronic states are localized on activators and anions of the matrix, forming intrinsic and activator electronic states. …”
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Antilipotoxicity Activity of Osmanthus fragrans and Chrysanthemum morifolium Flower Extracts in Hepatocytes and Renal Glomerular Mesangial Cells by Po-Jung Tsai, Mei-Ling Chang, Ching-Mei Hsin, Chung-Chieh Chuang, Lu-Te Chuang, Wen-Huey Wu

“…In conclusion, OF and CM possess hepatoprotective activity by inhibiting hepatic fat load and inflammation and renal protection by preventing FFA-induced mesangial extracellular matrix formation.…”
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Characterization of a Novel Tc-Carbonyl Complex as a Functional Probe of P-Glycoprotein Transport Activity by Mary Dyszlewski, Helen M. Blake, Julie L. Dahlheimer, Christina M. Pica, David Piwnica-Worms

“…Thus, there is an expanding requirement to noninvasively interrogate Pgp transport activity in vivo. We herein report the Pgp recognition properties of a novel 99m Tc(I)-tricarbonyl complex, [ 99m Tc(CO) 3 (MIBI) 3 ] + (Tc-CO-MIBI). …”
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A Muscle-Specific Rehabilitation Training Method Based on Muscle Activation and the Optimal Load Orientation Concept by Zhibin Song, Chao Nie, Shuyang Li, Paolo Dario, Jian S. Dai

“…According to the musculoskeletal model, muscle activation was calculated to represent the muscle force. …”
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Threats and the active protection of birds in a riverbed: postulates for the strategy of the preservation of the middle Vistula River avifauna by Dariusz Bukaciński, Monika Bukacińska, Arkadiusz Buczyński

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Lipopolysaccharide-Binding Protein Downregulates Fractalkine through Activation of p38 MAPK and NF-κB by Xia Huang, Yi Zeng, Yujie Jiang, Yueqiu Qin, Weigui Luo, Shulin Xiang, Suren R. Sooranna, Liao Pinhu

“…LBP overexpression further decreased LPS-induced downregulation of fractalkine and p38 MAPK and p65 NF-κB activation; LBP gene silencing, SB203580, and SC-514 suppressed LPS-induced downregulation of fractalkine and p38 MAPK and p65 NF-κB activation in A549 cells. …”
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Adsorption of TDS and chloride ions from partially treated tannery wastewater using activated coffee husk by Nazrawit Debebe Tadess, Getasew Yehuala Gezahegn, Yosef Hagos Abrha

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Modern features of the cryptocurrency use for terrorist financing, money laundering and other unlawful activities: prospective countermeasures by D. S. Melnyk

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Cognitively Stimulating Activities: Effects on Cognition across Four Studies with up to 21 Years of Longitudinal Data by Meghan B. Mitchell, Cynthia R. Cimino, Andreana Benitez, Cassandra L. Brown, Laura E. Gibbons, Robert F. Kennison, Steven D. Shirk, Alireza Atri, Annie Robitaille, Stuart W. S. MacDonald, Magnus Lindwall, Elizabeth M. Zelinski, Sherry L. Willis, K. Warner Schaie, Boo Johansson, Roger A. Dixon, Dan M. Mungas, Scott M. Hofer, Andrea M. Piccinin

“…Engagement in cognitively stimulating activities has been considered to maintain or strengthen cognitive skills, thereby minimizing age-related cognitive decline. …”
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Mannan-decorated STING-activating vaccine carrier for spatial coordinative stimulating antigen-specific immune responses by Liping Liu, Jiayu Zhao, Zichao Huang, Yudi Xu, Hongyu Chen, Ruirui Qiao, Wantong Song, Zhaohui Tang, Thomas P. Davis, Xuesi Chen

“…Azole molecule end-capped polylactic acid-polyethylenimine (PLA-PEI-4BImi) with innate stimulating activity was applied as the inner core for coordinating antigen-presenting cell activation and antigen cross-presentation. …”
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Telaprevir Activity is unaffected by the Q80K Polymorphism in Hepatitis C virus Genotype 1a by Stephen Shafran

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Flavonoids in Juglans regia L. Leaves and Evaluation of In Vitro Antioxidant Activity via Intracellular and Chemical Methods by Ming-Hui Zhao, Zi-Tao Jiang, Tao Liu, Rong Li

“…The in vitro intracellular antioxidation indicated that flavonoids from J. regia leaves could reduce the reactive oxygen species (ROS) level in RAW264.7 cells and showed good radical scavenging activities. These results proved to be more related to the flavonoids that could be considered in the design of new formulations of dietary supplements or functional foods.…”
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Polyphenolic contents, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities of Saccocalyx satureioides Coss. & Dur. essential oil and methanol extracts by NOUI HENDEL, DJAMEL SARRI, MADANI SARRI, ACHWAQ ALI GHAFSI, AICHA BENSEGHIR

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Effect of Aging on the Antifungal Activity and Surface Roughness of Soft Lining Material Incorporated with Chitosan Nano-Particles by Huda Abdul-Wahab Abdul-Shafi, Hawraa Khalid Aziz

“… Background: Chitosan is a natural bio-polymer, which has been utilized in different pharmaceutical and biomedical fields, and it has antimicrobial activities. Resilient liner, it’s a polymeric material, considered as a kind of "shock absorber". …”
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Thioredoxin 1 in Prostate Tissue Is Associated with Gleason Score, Erythrocyte Antioxidant Enzyme Activity, and Dietary Antioxidants by Terrence M. Vance, Gissou Azabdaftari, Elena A. Pop, Sang Gil Lee, L. Joseph Su, Elizabeth T. H. Fontham, Jeannette T. Bensen, Susan E. Steck, Lenore Arab, James L. Mohler, Ming-Hui Chen, Sung I. Koo, Ock K. Chun

“…The association between Trx 1 and the Gleason score, erythrocyte antioxidant enzyme activity, and dietary antioxidant intake was determined using Fisher’s exact test. …”
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Insecticidal Activity of Some Traditionally Used Ethiopian Medicinal Plants against Sheep Ked Melophagus ovinus by Negero Gemeda, Walelegn Mokonnen, Hirut Lemma, Ashenif Tadele, Kelbessa Urga, Getachew Addis, Asfaw Debella, Mesaye Getachew, Frehiwot Teka, Kidist Yirsaw, Kissi Mudie, Solomon Gebre

“…Twelve medicinal plants and a commercially used drug Ivermectin were examined for insecticidal activity against Melophagus ovinus sheep ked at different time intervals using in vitro adult immersion test. …”
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Inclusion of antimicrobial and antioxidant spices into milk candy towards enhancement of nutrient contents and bio-functional activities by Adeyanmola Oluwaseyi Faturoti, Clement Olusola Ogidi

“…This study produced milk candy with medicinal spices, assessed their proximate composition, prebiotic, and antioxidant activities using standard methods. Phenol contents of extracts from Aframomum melegueta (25.40 mg/100g) and Ocimum gratissimum (24.80 mg/100g) were not significantly different (p ≥ 0.05). …”
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Ileocaecal Intussusception with a Lead Point: Unusual MDCT Findings of Active Crohn’s Disease Involving the Appendix by Ebru Ozan, Gokce Kaan Atac, Egemen Akincioglu, Mete Keskin, Kamil Gulpinar

“…Here, we report a rare case of adult intussusception with a lead point, emphasizing diagnostic input of multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) in a patient with active CD that involves the appendix.…”
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A compact active planar patch antenna array for sub-6 GHz 5G applications by Farid El Ghaoual, Jamal Zbitou, Mostafa Hefnawi, Aboubakr El Hammoumi

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Synthesis and Spectroscopic Characterization of Some New Axially Ligated Indium(III) Macrocyclic Complexes and Their Biological Activities by Gauri D. Bajju, Altaf Ahmed, Deepmala Gupta, Ashu Kapahi, Gita Devi

“…The complexes were also screened for anticancerous activities. Among all the complexes, 4-MePhO-InTPP shows highest anticancerous activity. …”
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