Allogeneic Antigen Composition for Preparing Universal Cancer Vaccines by Petr G. Lokhov, Elena E. Balashova

“…We demonstrated that allogeneic SANTAVAC (Set of All Natural Target Antigens for Vaccination Against Cancer), which presents a specifically prepared composition of cell surface antigens from tumor-stimulated endothelial cells, allows targeting of the tumor vasculature with efficacy of 17, where efficacy represents the killing rate of target cells before normal cells are adversely affected, and efficacy of 60, where efficacy represents the fold decrease in the number of target cells and directly relates to tumor growth arrest. …”
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Geneva. An Urban Sociodemographic Database by Michel Oris, Olivier Perroux, Grazyna Ryczkowska, Reto Schumacher, Adrien Remund, Gilbert Ritschard

“…A third collection of data included residence permits. All these sources were used for a massive reconstitution of families. …”
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Nonuniform Video Size Reduction for Moving Objects by Anh Vu Le, Seung-Won Jung, Chee Sun Won

“…Each pixel value in the STGM corresponds to the maximum temporal gradient of the spatial gradients at the same pixel location for all frames in the GoF. Therefore, the STGM highlights boundaries of the MOOI in the GoF and the optimal bounding box encapsulating the MOOI can be determined as the local areas with the peak average STGM energy. …”
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Process Optimization of Spark Plasma Sintering Parameters for Tungsten Carbide/Silicon Nitride/AA2219 Composites by Taguchi Method by Sultan Althahban, Gurusamy Pathinettampadian, Faez Qahtani, Yosef Jazaa, S. Mousa, Sanipina Anjani Devi, Melvin Victor De Poures, R. Subbiah, Hana Beyene Mamo

“…For the creation of tungsten carbide/silicon nitride/AA2219 composites, sintering temperature, sintering pressure, dwelling time, and heating rate all must be optimized. Design of experiments and analysis of variance were employed to assess the factors’ contributions to density as well as microhardness response variables. …”
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Surfacing the ‘silent foundation’: which information behaviour theories are relevant to public library reference service? by Amy VanScoy, Africa S. Hands, Katarina Švab, Tanja Merčun

“…Our card sort and interview study investigated which information behaviour theories were relevant to public librarians from Slovenia and the United States in their reference practice and how they encounter those theories in their practice. Results. All of the information behaviour theories were considered relevant by some of the participants. …”
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Digital-consulting: features of digital transformation in the field of consulting by A. A. Yussuf, D. S. Timokhina, E. A. Grebenyuk

“…It has been concluded about the importance of the transition to the digital transformation according to the Consulting 4.0 model, using all the features of the digital-consulting formation stage, in order to achieve digital leadership. …”
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Converting tacit knowledge into explicit knowledge in organisations by M.M. Hugo-Burrows

“…An important managerial responsibility resides in managing the knowledgetransfer context, including the assessment of all knowledge possessed by a firm. This necessitates the conversion of tacit knowledge into explicit knowledge. …”
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Two Years of Gynecomastia Caused by Leydig Cell Tumor by Philip Zeuschner, Christian Veith, Johannes Linxweiler, Michael Stöckle, Julia Heinzelbecker

“…In rare cases, it results from Leydig cell tumors, a rare entity accounting for 3% of all testicular neoplasms. Some of them are hormonally active but seldom cause symptomatic endocrine disturbance. …”
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To Read or Not to Read Dickens in the Twenty-First Century: What If He Needed to Be Read Twice?, by Nathalie Jaëck

“…Despite their seemingly widely different styles and literary aims, they all contribute to build, in the second half of the nineteenth century, a coherent and autonomous, though still quite furtive, literary movement, in between Realism and Modernism, a movement that I will attempt to define and circumscribe. …”
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The Belgrade opus of architect Aleksandar Stjepanović: Residential architecture (1961-1992) by Banković Angelina

“…Therefore, the goal of this work is to identify and briefly present all realized residential buildings on which the architect worked, both independently and as part of a team, in a single place and in accordance with the currently available data. …”
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Spontaneous Bilateral Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy in a Low-Risk Patient: A Case Report with Implications for Preoperative Patient Counseling by Josephine Eva Gathura, Amro Elfeky, Rodney McLaren, David Herzog, Richard Grazi

“…Due to the poor presurgical diagnosis of BTP, patient counseling should include the possibility of BTP, appropriate options for management, and potential loss of fertility following treatment. In addition, all cases of suspected ectopic pregnancy necessitate a thorough preoperative investigation of bilateral adnexa and intraoperative inspection of the pelvis.…”
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Investigating the role of weathering on the quality and durability of building materials on the southern slopes of alluvial fans Chagatai by shahram bahrami, nadia baghaei

“…Then to measure resistance of material, against freezing and thawing, freezing and thawing tests were performed on all samples. According to the test on three outcomes for this study was obtained. …”
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In-service teachers' self-efficacy to practice inclusive education at public primary schools in the Amhara region: Implications for teacher education by Tsegie Genet Zegeye, Solomon Kassie Alem, Ayetenew Abie

“…Therefore, to make inclusive education useful for all students including students with special needs, it is essential to revisit teacher training programs in Ethiopia. …”
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Measuring the Agricultural Sustainability in Rural Areas- A Case Study: Rural Areas of Central District of Ravansar Township by Eskandar Seydaei, Yousuf Ghanbari, Davoud Jamini, Mohammadreza Boshagh

“…Population of the study included the heads of rural families in all villages of Central district in Ravansar (N=4209). …”
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Interannual Variation in Root Production in Grasslands Affected by Artificially Modified Amount of Rainfall by Karel Fiala, Ivan Tůma, Petr Holub

“…The effect of year on these below-ground parameters was found significant in all studied grasslands. In comparison with dry Festuca grassland, better adapted to drought, submontane wet Cirsium grassland was more sensitive to the different water inputs forming rather lower amount of below-ground plant matter at reduced precipitation.…”
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Sensitivity Improvement of Optical Computed Tomography Scanners for Scanning Gel Dosimeters by Aza Ismael Abdi

“…The rules for determining the opacity of the beam path across the sample are the same for all gel dosimeters. Therefore, the change in wavelength of the scanning beam didn’t change the scanning procedure and there is no additional complexity in the OCTs with the multi-wavelength light sources. …”
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Involvement of Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Evaluation of Immunotherapeutic Measures in a Mouse Model by Michel Denis, Marie Bédard, Jacques Gagnon, Yvon Cormier, Michel Laviolette

“…Infusion of a rabbit antimouse tumour necrosis factor-alpha was associated with an almost complete abrogation of all markers of the disease. Also, administration of cyclosporine A (50 mg/kg/day) partially prevented the alveolitis (P<0.01) and totally prevented cytokine release and lung fibrosis in challenged mice. …”
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Crowd Density Estimation of Scenic Spots Based on Multifeature Ensemble Learning by Xiaohang Xu, Dongming Zhang, Hong Zheng

“…The prediction results of all image blocks are added for density estimation according to the crowd levels predefined for different scenes of scenic spots. …”
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How Health Systems World-wide Fail Type 2 Diabetics by Abdo S. Yazbeck, Son Nam Nguyen, Maria-Luisa Escobar

“…The immense and ever-growing health and economic burdens of T2DM should provide all the motivation needed for national and global efforts to counteract the political-economy constraints standing in the way of successful whole-of-system approaches to T2DM.…”
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Les supermarchés coopératifs et participatifs, un modèle socio-productif émergeant ? by Clotilde Grassart

“…Interviews with the employees, founders and administrators of these initiatives were conducted to examine their socio-productive characteristics in light of contemporary sectoral transformations. The aim shared by all the promoters we met is to make inroads into the market sphere with the development of a promise to be different so as to challenge the dominant model within the sector. …”
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