Mycotoxins and Antifungal Drug Interactions: Implications in the Treatment of Illnesses Due to Indoor Chronic Toxigenic Mold Exposures by Ebere C. Anyanwu, Andrew W. Campbell, John E. Ehiri

“…Safe dose level of mycotoxin in humans is not clear. Hence, the safety regulations in place at the moment remain inconclusive, precautionary, and arbitrary. …”
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Pathophysiological and Genetic Aspects of Vascular Calcification by Luis Fernando Escobar Guzman, Cristian Andres Escobar Guzman, Neuza Helena Moreira Lopes

“…Studies in vitro, animal models, and humans. These include cohort (both retrospective and prospective cohort studies), case-control, cross-sectional, and systematic reviews. …”
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Clinical Significance and Pathogenic Mechanisms of Long Non-Coding RNA TRPM2-AS in Cancers by Shichen Huang MS, Bowen Li MS, Huanyu Chen MD, Cheng Rong, Zheng Yang MD, Xianqin Zhang PhD

“…Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are known to play vital roles in human cancers. LncRNA TRPM2-AS has been found to be upregulated in various types of cancers. …”
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Integrating social vulnerability into high-resolution global flood risk mapping by Sean Fox, Felix Agyemang, Laurence Hawker, Jeffrey Neal

“…This approach, which emphasises risks to human well-being, could be used as a complement to traditional population or asset-centred approaches.…”
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Fourier Transformation-Based Analysis of X-Ray Diffraction Pattern of Keratin for Cancer Detection by Alexander Alekseev, Oleksii Avdieiev, Sasha Murokh, Delvin Yuk, Alexander Lazarev, Daizie Labelle, Lev Mourokh, Pavel Lazarev

“…We believe that our approach can be extended to human samples to develop a non-invasive, convenient, and cheap method for early cancer detection.…”
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Saliva: Physiology and Diagnostic Potential in Health and Disease by Sebastien J. C. Farnaud, Ourania Kosti, Stephen J. Getting, Derek Renshaw

“…Communicable disease is the focus of the next section where we review the literature relating to the direct and indirect detection of pathogenic infections from human saliva. Finally, we discuss hormones involved in appetite regulation and whether saliva is a viable alternative to blood in order to monitor hormones that are involved in satiety.…”
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‘Senses’: Assessing a Key Term inDavid Chidester’s Analysis of Religion by Johan M. Strijdom

“…Under ‘senses’ Chidester includes not only the five conventional senses of Aristotle, but also analyzes metaphorical uses of the senses in religious discourse, the visions and dreams of mystics and shamans, and eventually new media as extensions of the human senses. Chidester’s analysis of the senses in European Christian discourses on the one hand, and in colonial and postcolonial African indigenous religion and imperial religious studieson the other hand, is compared and assessed. …”
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The Passive Defense and Sustainable Development with Emphasis on Threat Ridden Land Uses of Tabriz, as a Metropolitan city, in Terms of War by Karim Husseinzadeh Dalir, Kiumars Maleki, Arezo Shafaati, Mohammad Rauf Heidarifar

“…This article tries to apply the principles of passive defense in urban planning especially in sensitive and installation land uses as the threatened land uses and in defending human beings and preserving their settlements and ,consequently providing the cities with a safer space. …”
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Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria: Mechanisms and Applications by Bernard R. Glick

“…The worldwide increases in both environmental damage and human population pressure have the unfortunate consequence that global food production may soon become insufficient to feed all of the world's people. …”
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Complement Inhibition as a Proposed Neuroprotective Strategy following Cardiac Arrest by Brad E. Zacharia, Zachary L. Hickman, Bartosz T. Grobelny, Peter A. DeRosa, Andrew F. Ducruet, E. Sander Connolly

“…Emerging preclinical as well as recent human clinical evidence suggests that activation of the complement cascade plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of GCI/R injury following OHCA. …”
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Functional Relationships between Lipid Metabolism and Liver Regeneration by David A. Rudnick, Nicholas O. Davidson

“…We also discuss the association between chronic hepatic steatosis and impaired regeneration in animal models and humans and consider important areas for future research.…”
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A Role for RNA Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Burkitt's Lymphoma: The Need for Reappraisal by Corry van den Bosch

“…The Flavivirus, Hepatitis C, a Class 1 Human Carcinogen, closely related to the arboviruses, Yellow Fever, and Dengue, is also more distantly related to Chikungunya Virus. …”
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Animal Models, Therapeutics, and Vaccine Approaches to Emerging and Re-Emerging Flaviviruses by Thomas J. Baric, Z. Beau Reneer

“…These viruses cause a variety of diseases in humans with the most prevalent being caused by dengue, resulting in hemorrhagic fever and associated sequala. …”
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Extradigestive Manifestation of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Children and Adolescents by Philip M Sherman, Frank YH Lin

“…Helicobacter pylori infection fulfills each of Koch's postulates as a human pathogen causing chronic active gastritis. …”
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Stakeholder engagement for inclusive climate impact attribution studies by Albert Nkwasa, Inga Menke, Lisa Murken, Liliana Zaharia, Gabriela Ioana-Toroimac, Laura Müller, Melania Michetti, Muhammad Asaduzzaman, Gabriela-Adina Morosanu-Mitoșeriu, Maria Theresa Nakkazi, Vytautas Akstinas, Afnan Agramont Akiyama, Konstantin Gregor, Nermin Basaran, Amit Kumar, Vera Shiko, Hamdi Tekin, Elena Vaculovschi, Püren Veziroğlu Biçer, Christopher P O Reyer, Ann van Griensven

“…Since its emergence in the 1990s, the science of attributing observed phenomena to human-induced and natural climate drivers has made remarkable progress. …”
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Research Progress in Small-Molecule Detection Using Aptamer-Based SERS Techniques by Li Zheng, Qingdan Ye, Mengmeng Wang, Fan Sun, Qiang Chen, Xiaoping Yu, Yufeng Wang, Pei Liang

“…Small molecules, such as toxins, antibiotics, and pesticides, have significant biological effects and are harmful to both human health and the environment. In this paper, we mainly introduced the application and the research progress of SERS detection with aptamers (aptamer-based SERS techniques) in the field of small-molecule detection, particularly in the analysis of pesticide (animal) residues, antibiotics, and toxins. …”
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Development of the inner ear and regeneration of hair cells after hearing impairment by Xin Bing, Chengcheng Liu, Xue Cao, Chengzhilin Li, Xiaochen Gao, Fangyuan Zhu, Xinhao Wu, Na Guo, Houyang Hu, Ming Xia, Miaoqing Zhao

“…Hearing loss, as a sensory disorder, is the most common occurrence among humans, which has received increasing attention from society. …”
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Brain Drain in Kosovo: Policy Recommendations for Talent Retention and Sustainable Development by Nimani Mentor, Nimani Arbenita Sylejmani

“…The findings align with established migration theories, including Push-Pull Theory and Human Capital Theory, illustrating how push factors like political instability and poor job prospects in Kosovo contrast with the pull factors of better salaries and career opportunities abroad. …”
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The kinetics of uracil-N-glycosylase distribution inside replication foci by Anna Ligasová, Ivo Frydrych, Barbora Piskláková, David Friedecký, Karel Koberna

“…The data presented in this study strongly indicate that the nuclear uracil-N-glycosylase activity and nuclear protein content in human cell lines is highest in the S phase of the cell cycle and that its distribution kinetics partially reflect the DNA replication activity in replication foci. …”
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Les trajectoires dans le temps: réflexion sur le concept de « régime d’historicité » by Maxime Raymond-Dufour

“…Although heuristically useful, the "régime d'historicité" can generate conceptual problems when one tries to qualify with precision the experience of temporality in human societies. Once reified in historical reality, the globalizing interpretation offered by Hartog's conceptual framework tends to identify a dominant experience of temporality in a given "régime", therefore considering other experiences as non-structuring or simply peripheral. …”
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