Butylboronic acid promotes cell proliferation, alkaline phosphatase activity, and expression of GJA1, ALP, and NaBC1 in human dental pulp cells in vitro by Takashi Nakano, Hidenori Hamba, Takashi Muramatsu

“…Human dental pulp cells were spread in culture medium with n-BA. The proliferative activity was increased in n-BA group. alkaline phosphatase staining and alizarin red S staining identified no obvious differences between the n-BA(+) and n-BA(−) groups. …”
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Spectral Characterization of Fungal Metabolites in Aqueous Medium with Humus Substances by D. A. Khundzhua, S. V. Patsaeva, V. A. Terekhova, V. I. Yuzhakov

“…We resume that transformation of humus substances by fungal cultures can be monitored and characterized using spectral measurements.…”
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Ultrawideband LNA 1960–2019: Review by Shahab Shahrabadi

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Identity and the emergence of South African advertising esperanto by Stephanie Cawood, Jaqueline du Toit

“…Language as marker of culture is being written out of the definition of cultural specificity as one of the primary means of identifying target audience. …”
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Un monument musical à la mémoire des ancêtres esclaves : le maloya (île de la Réunion) by Benjamin Lagarde

“…Emanation des couches créoles défavorisées, ce genre musical lié au culte des ancêtres afro-malgaches est parvenu à occuper un espace unique quant aux questions de mémoire et de culture au sein d’une « réunionnité » qu’il influence aujourd’hui de manière inédite : « mis en l’air » conjointement à l’émergence d’un contre-pouvoir politique il a la particularité d’insister sur la permanence d’une situation sociale jugée inique dont les racines sont à trouver dans l’esclavage. …”
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Prospects for the Development of Mountain Tourism in Azerbaijan by Almasov Nahid, Orujov Elshan

“…Mountain tourism in Azerbaijan has significant potential for development, given the country’s diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage and emerging tourism infrastructure. …”
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There is techne and phronesis in movement: A beautiful combination for health and well-being! by Maria Kosma

“…Lastly, implications for movement programming are offered, emphasizing the importance of a strong physical culture to achieve the techne of movement and thus wisdom in decision making about living the good life. …”
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Patriotic Enthusiasm at the Beginning of the First World War by N. V. Yudin

“…At the same time the latter attests rather to the peculiarities of rural culture than to the absence of patriotic upsurge. …”
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Game as a Way to Enhance Students’ Cognitive Activity by E. F. Gladkaya

“…The article deals with the description and analysis of the teaching experience of enhanc-ing students’ cognitive activity through intellectual games-competitions (games in pairs, teamwork) in the framework of Humanities “Russian language and speech culture” and “Rhetoric” at technical University. Special attention is paid to the description of the technology of games, pedagogical nuances that must be considered by a teacher to achieve maximum results of educational and gaming activities. …”
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Representaciones del Demonio: miedos sociales vislumbrados en tres escritos conventuales neogranadinos by Esther Cristina Cabrera Lema

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La déviance sociale à Londres vue par une enquêtrice socialiste française : Flora Tristan et les Promenades dans Londres (1840) by Stéphane Michaud

“…This question is all the more interesting as she was a self-taught writer, her childhood as an orphan having provided her with but a rudimentary education. Do her lack of culture and the difficulty she felt in dealing with her topic objectively impair the quality of the opinions she expressed in her book ? …”
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Imagining alternative futures through the lens of food in the Afghan and Tajik Pamir mountains by Frederik J.W. Van Oudenhoven, L. Jamila Haider

“…This paper explores a different development narrative, which emerges when the history of today’s Pamirs, its landscape, agriculture, diversity, and culture are understood, not in terms of empires, humanitarian threats or markets, but through the lens of food. …”
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Scrutinizing the representations of flood disaster imagery in Emile Zola’s work by Ferdinal Ferdinal, Oktavianus Oktavianus, Djusmalinar

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Domestic violence: Screening and management in South Africa by Deidré Pretorius, Aviva Ruch

“…To break the perceived culture of violence, healthcare workers play a pivotal role in screening and management, as well as the mandatory reporting of domestic violence when children and the elderly are sharing such a household.…”
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CHALLENGES FOR RUSSIAN UNIVERSITY AND SCHOLARS by Irina B. Nazarova

“…The leading universities are intended to increase by 5 the number of articles in the foreign bases by 2020.On the one hand organizational culture and the principles of academic management may offer opportunities for development, gaining new competences, participating in contests and research. …”
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MALAY LITERATURE: TRANSLATED OR NOT TO BE TRANSLATED by Melania Priska Mendrofa

“…This paper aims to discuss Malay literature dilemma in using English as the vernacular language in novels or using English as the bridge for bringing Malay culture into World Literature. …”
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Multicultural heritage in historical towns: the problems of conservation and interpretation by Rasa Čepaitienė

“…It is emphasized that recognition, usage, and interpretation of cultural values accumulated in historical towns, which are, as a rule, multi-ethnic, multi-confessional, and multi-cultural, are a complex undertaking and a competence-, creativity-, and responsibility-requiring process. …”
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L’École d’architecture et après ? Enquête sur les bifurqueurs et reconvertis, le cas des jeunes diplômés de l’ENSA Nantes by Bettina Horsch, Pauline Ouvrard

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Skeletal Cryptococcosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Lori Wood, Lil Miedzinski

“…Radiographic investigations are nonspecific and the gold standard of diagnosis remains culture isolation from bone tissue. The most commonly employed therapy for isolated bone disease is amphotericin alone or combined with surgical debridement. …”
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The mathematical analysis of a syntrophic relationship between two microbial species in a chemostat by Tewfik Sari, Miled El Hajji, Jérôme Harmand

“…A mathematical model involving a syntrophic relationship between two populationsof bacteria in a continuous culture is proposed. A detailed qualitative analysis iscarried out as well as the analysis of the local and global stability of the equilibria.We demonstrate, under general assumptions of monotonicity which are relevant froman applied point of view, the asymptotic stability of the positiveequilibrium point which corresponds to the coexistence of the two bacteria.A syntrophic relationship in the anaerobic digestion process is proposed as a real candidate for this model.…”
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