Maternal Rat Diabetes Mellitus Deleteriously Affects Insulin Sensitivity and Beta-Cell Function in the Offspring by Abdel-Baset M. Aref, Osama M. Ahmed, Lobna A. Ali, Margit Semmler

“…At birth, islets of Langerhans as well as beta cells in offspring of diabetic dams were hypertrophied. The cells constituting islets seemed to have a high division rate. …”
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Intertextuality in Selected Narrative Poems of Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí by Arinpe Adejumo, Adefemi Akinseloyin

“…According to Olatunji (1982), “the oral poetic tradition of the Yorùbá constitutes the weft and woof of Fálétí’s poetic genius.” …”
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Prevalence of Myopia among Children Attending Pediatrics Ophthalmology Clinic at Ohud Hospital, Medina, Saudi Arabia by Aisha Mohammed Alemam, Mohammed Hamad Aldebasi, Abdulkarem Rehmatullah, Rami Alsaidi, Ishraq Tashkandi

“…Around half of the visually impaired population has uncorrected refractive errors (URE), and myopia constitutes a high proportion of them. URE should be screened and treated early to prevent long-term complications. …”
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A Scrutiny onThe Factors Affecting the Participation of Women Doing Sports and Not Doing sports in Sportive Events by Kadir Pepe, Ali Osman Kıvrak, Barbaros Serdar Erdoğan, Şirin Pepe

“…The population of the study is constituted by Selcuk University, Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, Uludağ University, and Gazi University, with the thought that we can find the individuals from all sections of the Turkish society all together and its sampling group consists of the female students studying at those universities. …”
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Perspectives for Reforming Criminal Procedural Legislation Regarding the Regulation of Investigative (Search) Actions Restricting the Inviolability of Housing or Other Personal Pos... by O. V. Salmanov

“…It is emphasized that the elimination of the above gaps in the criminal procedural legislation, in order to ensure the functioning of an effective mechanism to ensure respect for constitutional human and civil rights and freedoms during pre-trial investigation and court proceedings, is the primary and main task for reforming criminal procedural legislation regarding investigative (search) actions that restrict the inviolability of housing or other personal possession.…”
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Assessment of COVID-19 Impacts on Air Quality in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Based on Terrestrial and Sentinel-5P TROPOMI Data by Gantuya Ganbat, Halim Lee, Hyun-Woo Jo, Batbayar Jadamba, Daniel Karthe

“…The percentage exceeding the national standard level for NO2, PM10, and PM2.5 constituted 23%, 50%, and 67% during the lockdown periods while it was 89%, 84%, and 91%, respectively, for the same periods in the previous five years. …”
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Scolarisation féminine massive, système matrimonial et rapports de genre au Maghreb by Kamel Kateb

“…Elles ont été obtenues par les recensements de période décennale et différentes enquêtes nationales menées parfois dans le cadre de campagnes internationales de constitution de bases de données (EADS, PAPCHILD, PAPFAM, etc.) …”
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Climate emergency and vocational education and training. Topic of scientific interest: A systematic review of the literature by M.ª de Fátima Poza Vilches, Susana Ripoll Martín, Mª Teresa Pozo Llorente

“…Therefore, it is necessary to investigate the extent to which the climate emergency constitutes a consolidated topic of study in educational research focused on VET. …”
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Urban planning design as an intellectual basis of the territorial development management system by A. N. Beregovskikh

“…To ensure systematic and effective management of the development of territories, five types of urban planning documentation are proposed, the results of which together will constitute the intellectual basis of the spatial development management system in the format of a digital information model for managing the development of territories: strategic plan; comprehensive infrastructure and investment plan; master plan for land use and development; master plan (strategic, sectoral or local); the project of planning and surveying the territory.…”
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A novel stereographic semi-circular distribution and enhanced analysis of the posterior corneal curvature of eye by Shakila Bashir, Bushra Masood, Aamir Sanaullah, Laila A. Al-Essa

“…However, when these distributions involve measuring angles within the (0,π) radians range, they constitute axial or semi-circular data instead of circular data. …”
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Methane Extraction and Resource Utilization Based on Multisource Data Fusion by Wensheng Chen, Zhongliang Lu

“…The examination ensues showed the following: (1) Compared with the enema of N2, the gasoline-restrain charcoal has more familiar CH4 molecules after CO2 enema, and the constituting force of the CH4-CO2 system is everywhere more humble than that of the CH4-N2 system, the former is more fix. (2) In the same enema pattern, obtained with the CH4-N2 system, the CH4 grout indicated more regular distribution in the CH4-CO2 system. …”
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Peculiarities of normative and legal regulation for the activity of higher education institutions with specific conditions which provide training for the National Police of Ukraine by D. V. Shvets

“…It has been established that such normative legal regulation is implemented by a considerable number of acts of national legislation which, taken together, can be described as a system comprising the Constitution of Ukraine and international treaties of Ukraine, Laws of Ukraine, decrees of the President of Ukraine, resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, orders of the Ministry of National Defence and orders of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. …”
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Quasi-superplasticity in an Mg–Li–Al–Y alloy processed by rolling by Furong Cao, Bijin Zhou, Panning Xu, Guangming Xu

“…Discontinuous dynamic recrystallization and dynamic grain growth were estimated by our models. A power-law constitutive analysis revealed that the stress exponent of 3 and the deformation activation energy of 138.35 kJ/mol confirmed that lattice diffusion controlled dislocation glide and dynamic grain growth are the deformation mechanism at 623 K and 5.0 × 10−4 s−1.…”
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Theoretical approaches to improving the terminological apparatus of psychodiagnostic research in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine by V. I. Barko, V. V. Barko, O. O. Yevdokimova

“…In addition, it is proposed to clearly distinguish between the concepts of “qualities”, “traits”, “features”, to introduce the terms “individual and personal properties and traits”, and to differentiate psychodiagnostic tools for the study of constitutional, individual and personal traits.…”
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Prospective Study of Surgical Management of Midshaft Clavicle Fractures by Pawan Kumar, Mritunjay Kumar

“…Introduction: Fractures of the clavicle constitute 2.6% of all fractures, account for 44% of the injuries around the shoulder girdle, approximately 70%–80% of which occur in the middle third. …”
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Culture and end of life care: a scoping exercise in seven European countries. by Marjolein Gysels, Natalie Evans, Arantza Meñaca, Erin Andrew, Franco Toscani, Sylvia Finetti, H Roeline Pasman, Irene Higginson, Richard Harding, Robert Pool, Project PRISMA

“…The diverse ways that EoL care is understood and practised forms a necessary part of what constitutes best evidence for the improvement of EoL care in the future.…”
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Legal Status of the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine: Current State and Perspectives of Development by L. V. Borets, Ya. O. Arbych

“…The authors have studied the problem of compliance of the Accounting Chamber with the principle of independence contained in the Constitution of Ukraine and in the Law of Ukraine “On the Accounting Chamber”. …”
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Like objects or like subjects? Effects of student–robot interaction (SRI) and mathematical ability on students learning outcomes by Segun Michael Ojetunde, Umesh Ramnarain

“…However, the advent of robotics and its attendant student–robot interaction moderated by students’ mathematical ability is yet to be widely discussed empirically. This constitutes the major reason why the study investigated the effects of student–robot interaction and mathematical ability on students' learning outcomes, particularly among Nigerian high school students where the robotics curriculum is at the early stage of implementation. …”
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The imbalance of circulating PD-L1-expressing non-classical/ classical monocytes is involved in immunocompromised host related pulmonary opportunistic infection by Danhong Zhou, Yujia Jin, Yifan Jin, Yu Shen, Qiuxia Qu, Cheng Chen

“…Regarding PD-L1  +  monocytes, although CL subset constituted the majority of that in HCs, AIDs and AID-ICHs, imbalance of NC/CL within PD-L1  +  monocytes was only noticed in AID-ICHs ( P  < 0.05). …”
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Genetic Analysis of Cytokine Promoters in Nonhuman Primates: Implications for Th1/Th2 Profile Characteristics and SIV Disease Pathogenesis by Pavel Bostik, Melanie Watkins, Francois Villinger, Aftab A. Ansari

“…In addition, several variable regions within the promoters of IL-12 p40, IL-10 and TNF-alpha in the two species contain polymorphisms in sequences that constitute binding sites of known transcription factors (TF). …”
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