Mathematical analysis and simulations involving chemotherapy and surgeryon large human tumours under a suitable cell-kill functional response by Diego Samuel Rodrigues, Paulo Fernando de Arruda Mancera

“…Our purpose is to investigate treatments for large human tumoursconsidering a suitable cell-kill dynamics. Weuse some biological and pharmacological data in a numerical approach,where drug administration occurs in cycles (periodic infusion)and surgery is performed instantaneously. …”
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Acquiring Funds from NFEP&WM by Religious Entities for Pro-environmental Activities by Artur Michalski

“…Priority programmes implemented by the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management supporting activities aimed at environmental protection, whose beneficiaries may be Church organizations include: Environmental Education, Protection of Biological and Landscape Diversity, Energy-saving Construction Part 1) Reduction of Energy Consumption in Construction.…”
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On Topological Descriptors of Certain Metal-Organic Frameworks by Peng Xu, Mehran Azeem, Muhammad Mubashir Izhar, Syed Mazhar Shah, Muhammad Ahsan Binyamin, Adnan Aslam

“…QSPRs (quantitative structure-property relationships) and QSARs (quantitative structure-activity relationships) are mathematical correlations between a specified molecular property or biological activity and one or more physicochemical and/or molecular structural properties. …”
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Using Multi-Sensor Soil Moisture Probes to Decide When and How Long to Run Drip Irrigation by Sanjay Shukla, Nathan Holt

“…This 6-page fact sheet was written by Sanjay Shukla and Nathan Holt, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, July 2014. …”
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Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Masquerading as Catatonia by Aljoharah Alakkas, Aaron Meyer, Eric Debbold, Raisa Yagudayeva, Jonathan Bui

“…Diagnosis was challenging because of her young age, lack of reliable family history, and reports of recent sexual abuse by her biological father. This case is a cautionary reminder for clinicians that end stages of dementia can present similar to catatonia with mutism, lack of spontaneous movement, and refusal to eat. …”
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Chemical Speciation of the System Cu(II)-Indomethacin in Ethanol and Water by UV-Vis Spectrophotometry by Norma Rodríguez-Laguna, Luis I. Reyes-García, Rosario Moya-Hernández, Alberto Rojas-Hernández, Rodolfo Gómez-Balderas

“…The characterization of the global formation equilibrium of complexes formed between metal ions and species with biological activity such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs provides essential information to understand the mechanism of action of drugs. …”
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Carcinogenic and anticancer activities of microbiota-derived secondary bile acids by Mobina Kouhzad, Friedrich Götz, Tahereh Navidifar, Elahe Taki, Mahsa Ghamari, Roghayeh Mohammadzadeh, Maryam Seyedolmohadesin, Narjess Bostanghadiri

“…This review explores the dual role of SBAs, focusing on their molecular mechanisms and biological effects. The carcinogenic activities of SBAs include DNA damage, promotion of oxidative stress, and modulation of signaling pathways that drive tumorigenesis. …”
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Pathogenetic, Clinical, and Prognostic Features of Adult t(4;11)(q21;q23)/MLL-AF4 Positive B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia by F. Marchesi, K. Girardi, G. Avvisati

“…Patients expressing this chromosomal aberration present typical biological, immunophenotypic, and clinical features. …”
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A critical assessment of ionic liquid-based aqueous biphasic systems for biomolecules extraction and CO2 absorption by Viggy Wee Gee Tan, Yazan Abuhasheesh, Doris Ying Ying Tang, Yongyu Zhang, Zengling Ma, Lin Chen, Rambabu Krishnamoorthy, Pau Loke Show

“…Recent advances in ionic liquid-based aqueous biphasic systems (IL-ABSs) have broadened their biological applications. This review discusses the state-of-the-art of its biotechnological application in biomolecules recovery and phase separation mechanism. …”
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A Promising Candidate: Heparin-Binding Protein Steps onto the Stage of Sepsis Prediction by Yang Yang, Guihuan Liu, Qingnan He, Jie Shen, Linyong Xu, Ping Zhu, Mingyi Zhao

“…In this review, we summarize the typical biological function of HBP and its latest research progress to provide theoretical basis for clinical prediction and diagnosis of sepsis.…”
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Treatment of Nail Psoriasis: Common Concepts and New Trends by Yasemin Oram, A. Deniz Akkaya

“…In the last decade, the introduction of biologic agents and the utilization of laser systems have brought a new insight into the treatment of nail psoriasis. …”
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Trends towards Effective Analysis of Fluorinated Compounds Using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) by Ruth Lorivi Moirana, Thomas Kivevele, Josephine Mkunda, Kelvin Mtei, Revocatus Machunda

“…Increased demand for monitoring and identification of novel and unknown fluorinated compounds (FCs) has demonstrated the need of sensitive fluorine-specific detectors for unknown FCs in both biological and environmental matrices. Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) is a promising technique for analysis of FCs and has been rated as the most powerful tool in analytical chemistry. …”
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Tissue Engineering of the Penis by Manish N. Patel, Anthony Atala

“…Tissue engineering allows the development of biological substitutes which could potentially restore normal function. …”
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Modeling the role of fish population in mitigating algal bloom by Mohammad Sajid, Arvind Kumar Misra, Ahmed S. Almohaimeed

“…In lakes, enriched with nutrients, these blooms result in overgrowth of periphyton, leading to biological clogging, oxygen depletion, and ultimately a decline in ecosystem's health and water quality. …”
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In silico (Eco)toxicology and molecular docking of halogenated and oxygenated rotenoid derivatives by Damião Sampaio de Sousa, Anthony Barbosa Belarmino, Victor Moreira de Oliveira, Francisco Rogênio da Silva Mendes, Emmanuel Silva Marinho, Gabrielle Silva Marinho

“… The rotenoids are compounds widely disseminated in the agro-industrial and chemical-pharmacological sectors due to their structural constitution and versatility in biological activities, however, these present toxic activity for fish. …”
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Using Seasonal Climate Variability Forecasts to Plan Forest Plantation Establishment by Norman Breuer, Matthew Langholtz, David Zierden, Clyde Fraisse

“…This document is ABE354, one of a series of the Agricultural and Biological Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Role of dietary and nutritional interventions in ceramide-associated diseases by Shengnan Wang, Zihui Jin, Biyu Wu, Andrew J. Morris, Pan Deng

“…Ceramides are important intermediates in sphingolipid metabolism and serve as signaling molecules with independent biological significance. Elevated cellular and circulating ceramide levels are consistently associated with pathological conditions including cardiometabolic diseases, neurological diseases, autoimmune diseases, and cancers. …”
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CAR-T therapy for endocrine neoplasms: novel targets and combination of therapies by Fang Wang, Ruiqi Zhang, Zhaokai Zhou, Run Shi, Fu Peng, Yudi Xu, Shuai Yang, Zhan Wang, Pengpeng Zhang, Rui Tu, Chun Zhang, Xingchen Liu, Jun Cai

“…Endocrine malignancies constitute a heterogeneous tumour group with diverse biological characteristics. While typically indolent, they encompass aggressive types and presence of any metastatic sign indicates a high probability of recurrence and a diminished response to conventional therapies. …”
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Antibacterial Activity of Selected Essential Oil Components and Their Derivatives: A Review by Vuyolwethu Khwaza, Blessing A. Aderibigbe

“…Despite the popularity of EOs and potent biological properties, their bioactive components and their derivatives are still not comprehensively characterized. …”
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Immunotherapy Deriving from CAR-T Cell Treatment in Autoimmune Diseases by Yuehong Chen, Jianhong Sun, Huan Liu, Geng Yin, Qibing Xie

“…However, current treatments have little effect on immune tolerance inverse; even the molecular target biologics like anti-TNFα inhibitors can only mildly restore immune balance. …”
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