Elucidating the Role of HIF-1α/YAP Signaling Pathway in Regulating Inflammation in Human Periodontal Stem Cells: An in vitro Study by Zhao HW, Liu ST, Wang XJ, Zhang XM, Ma X

“…This study investigated the effects of the prolyl hydroxylase (PHD) inhibitor DMOG on pro-inflammatory cytokine expression in human periodontal ligament stem cells (hPDLSCs) and examined the involvement of the HIF-1α/YAP signaling path ay in modulating inflammation.Materials and Methods: hPDLSCs were cultured and treated with lipopolysaccharide (LPS) to induce inflammation, followed by DMOG treatment. …”
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Public acceptance of microbiome management strategy in dairy calves: a European survey on colostrum, probiotic provision and prolonged cow-calf contact by A. Ait Sidhoum, A. Stygar, F. Bedoin, J.K. Niemi

“…They were also asked to provide their perspectives on various dimensions concerning familiarity with farming and microbiome, food safety, environmental awareness, cost consideration, and cultural perspective of consuming dairy products. Obtained data were analysed using the ordinary least squares regression model. …”
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A characteristic of the species composition of pathogenic fungi of the genus <i>Fusarium</i> in corn biocenoses of the Voronezh region by T. M. Kolomiets, M. I. Kiseleva, N. S. Zhemchuzhina, L. F. Pankratova, S. A. Elizarova

“…The isolates, stable in morphological and cultural characteristics and studied for pathogenicity and toxicity, were placed for long-term storage in the Russian State Collection of Plant Pathogenic Microorganisms and Cultivars for Identif ication of Phytopathogenic Microbial Strains at the All-Russian Scientif ic Research Institute of a Phytopathology.…”
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Vaca Muerta: perspectivas del desarrollo industrial en las redes globales de producción by Sören Scholvin

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International Laws Regulating Human Rights in Business Operations in Uganda: Issues and Challenges by Paul Atagamen Aidonojie, Tom Mulegi, Jufri Muwaffiq, Andrew Ikhayere Imiefoh, Antai Godswill Owoche

“…These in essence negate fair labor practices, and respect for cultural and indigenous rights in place of business. …”
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UKRAINIAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN POLAND: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES by Valentyna Smachylo, Olha Rudachenko, Oleh Kulinich, Dmytro Simonov

“…Non-perception/ misunderstanding of mental and cultural features on the Polish market; 3. “Allergy” to paying taxes; 4. …”
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Alginate-Based Hydrogels with Amniotic Membrane Stem Cells for Wound Dressing Application by Fitriani N, Wilar G, Narsa AC, Elamin KM, Wathoni N

“…The aim of this study was to prepare an sodium alginate-based hydrogel, cross-linked calcium chloride (CaCl2) with the active ingredient AMSC (AMSC/Alg-H) and to evaluate its in vitro effectiveness for wound closure.Methods: This hydrogel preparation involved combining sterile solutions of AMSC, sodium alginate, and CaCl2, followed by rinsing with serum-free media. The cells were cultured in different 6-well plates, namely sodium alginate, calcium chloride, AMSC, Alg-H, and AMSC/Alg-H, in complete medium with 10% FBS. …”
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Pooled prevalence and associated factors of traditional uvulectom among children in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Solomon Demis Kebede, Kindu Agmas, Demewoz Kefale, Amare Kassaw, Tigabu Munye Aytenew

“…<h4>Background</h4>Traditional childhood uvulectomy (TCU) is an unregulated cultural practice associated with significant health risks, including infections, anemia, aspiration, and oral or pharyngeal injuries. …”
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Isolation of Extended-Spectrum β-lactamase- (ESBL-) Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae from Patients with Community-Onset Urinary Tract Infections in Jimma Univer... by Mengistu Abayneh, Getnet Tesfaw, Alemseged Abdissa

“…A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted, and a total of 342 urine samples were cultured on MacConkey agar for the detection of etiologic agents. …”
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Co-creation of a gender responsive TB intervention in Nigeria: a researcher-led collaborative study by Chukwuebuka Ugwu, Oluwatoyosi Adekeye, Beate Ringwald, Rachael Thomson, Obioma Chijioke-Akaniro, Chukwuma Anyaike, S Bertel Squire, John Bimba, Tom Wingfield

“…These included targeted awareness creation among men in communities; TB screening in male-dominated socio-cultural congregate settings; and the use of digital chest X-ray screening. …”
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How to publish a new fungal species, or name, version 3.0 by M. Catherine Aime, Andrew N. Miller, Takayuki Aoki, Konstanze Bensch, Lei Cai, Pedro W. Crous, David L. Hawksworth, Kevin D. Hyde, Paul M. Kirk, Robert Lücking, Tom W. May, Elaine Malosso, Scott A. Redhead, Amy Y. Rossman, Marc Stadler, Marco Thines, Andrey M. Yurkov, Ning Zhang, Conrad L. Schoch

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Comprehensive investigation of matrix metalloproteinases in skin cutaneous melanoma: diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic insights by Lingxia Wu, Chenxiaoxiao Liu, Weicai Hu

“…Thirteen SKCM cell lines and seven normal skin cell lines were cultured under standard conditions for experimental analyses. …”
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Assessing the Uses, Benefits, and Limitations of Digital Technologies Used by Health Professionals in Supporting Obesity and Mental Health Communication: Scoping Review by Amanda Kearns, Anne Moorhead, Maurice Mulvenna, Raymond Bond

“…Conflicts arose from cultural and individual differences, weight stigma, and confusion over HP roles in obesity and mental health care. …”
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Feasibility of a family-oriented mHealth intervention for Chinese Americans with type 2 diabetes: A pilot randomized control trial. by Lu Hu, Yun Shi, Judith Wylie-Rosett, Mary Ann Sevick, Xinyi Xu, Ricki Lieu, Chan Wang, Huilin Li, Han Bao, Yulin Jiang, Ziqiang Zhu, Ming-Chin Yeh, Nadia Islam

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>A culturally-tailored, family-based mHealth intervention is feasible and acceptable among low-income, limited English-proficient Chinese families with T2D in NYC. …”
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Arte verbal del siglo XXI: la escritura como práctica artística post-literaria en el mundo contemporáneo by Adolfo Rodríguez Posada

“…Así pues, la literatura española contemporánea, en el marco de la revolución digital que determina el contexto cultural del siglo XXI, parece traspasar, superar y avanzar, en su nueva faceta como escritura creativa y arte verbal, más allá de los límites teóricos y categoriales de su concepto moderno, establecido y fundado en las nociones definitorias de lo literario como lo son la ficción, los géneros, el estilo, la función poética o la significación de los textos como estructuras semánticas. …”
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Islamic Perspectives on Multicultural Education Values in The Sumberdem Clean Village Tradition by Ummi Ulfatus Syahriyah, Ilma Fahmi Aziza, Islahuddin Islahuddin

“…This tradition can serve as a model for integrating multicultural values into community practices, especially in diverse cultural and religious settings, fostering inclusive environments that promote mutual respect and collective well-being, in alignment with both secular and religious frameworks for social harmony. …”
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Daedalus Mega-ichnosites: The Armorican Quartzite Bridge between Villuercas-Ibores-Jara and Naturtejo UNESCO Global Geoparks by Carlos Neto de Carvalho, Andrea Baucon, Ivan Cortijo, Soren Jensen, Jose Maria Barrera, Javier Lopez Caballero

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Measures of social connectedness in adult populations: a systematic review by Ruth Plackett, Joe Hulin, Clara Mukuria, Mark Clowes, Sheena E. Ramsay, Liam Spencer, Emma A. Adams, Jennifer Dykxhoorn, Kate Walters, David P. J. Osborn, Victoria Zamperoni, Oliver Jones, Scott Weich

“…Studies based on UK adult general populations (16–65 years) or other English language speaking countries with similar cultures (US, Canada, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand) were included. …”
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Determinants of Halal Tourism of Setu Babakan Jakarta Based on Global Muslim Travel Index and Importance Performance Analysis by Tati Handayani, Sufyati HS, Purwanto Widodo, Pusporini, Anggi Angga Resti

“…Setu Babakan Betawi Cultural Village (PBB) is a betawi-nuanced tourist area developed by the local government of Jakarta and is planned to become a halal tourist destination. …”
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Adaptation of the five-factor BFI-10 personality screening questionnaire and testing of its diagnostic properties on the example of drug users by О. О. Serdiuk, В. О. Bazyma

“…It is described the process of adaptation, validation and diagnostic properties of the five-factor BFI-10 Express Diagnostic Screening Questionnaire, which contains only 10 questions and has shown high reliability in large comparative cross-cultural studies using a web methodology. Validation was performed by filling in parallel forms of the 5PFQ questionnaire for 75 questions (validated version of A.B. …”
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