The Sounds of Horseshoe a Zoopoetic Reading of Yılkı Atı by Abbas Sayar by Özlem Akyol

“…By extension, an increasing scholarly interest in the relation between humans and nonhuman animals and the agentive role of the latter result in the emergence of “zoopoetics.” …”
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Perceptions and Practices towards Anthrax in Selected Agricultural Communities in Arua District, Uganda by Joseph M. Kungu, Peninah Nsamba, Alfred Wejuli, John D. Kabasa, William Bazeyo

“…This followed a report of active cases of human cutaneous anthrax in the district. Methods. …”
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Absorption of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (PUFA) Is Related to IgG Blood Levels of Neonatal Pigs during the First 48 Hours Postpartum by Kateryna Pierzynowska, Jarosław Woliński, Björn Weström, Radosław Jazwiec, Halyna Shmigel, Stefan G. Pierzynowski

“…Plasma levels of PUFAs, ARA, DHA, and EPA dropped (similarly to that seen in human infants) by between 40 and 50% in newborn, unsuckled piglets fed an infant formula for 48 h. …”
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The role and function of the Musi Rawas learning activities center as a non-formal unit by Hartoyo Hartoyo, Sudarwan Danim, Muhammad Kristiawan

“…This research aims to find out and describe the current situation and the role played by the Musi Rawas Regency Learning Activities Centre through the head and administrators in building the quality of human resources in the region, existing resources, facilities owned and programs implemented as well as inhibiting and supporting factors. …”
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Microplastics contamination in Coban Kethak and its flow by Vidayanti Viky, Retnaningdyah Catur, Arisoesilaningsih Endang

“…According to these findings, further study and targeted solutions are needed to decrease microplastic contamination in freshwater ecosystems, especially in places with heavy human activity.…”
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The Antiseptic Octenidine Inhibits Langerhans Cell Activation and Modulates Cytokine Expression upon Superficial Wounding with Tape Stripping by Nenad Nikolić, Philip Kienzl, Pooja Tajpara, Martin Vierhapper, Johannes Matiasek, Adelheid Elbe-Bürger

“…Our data provide novel insights into the host response to OCT in the biologically relevant environment of viable human (wounded) skin.…”
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Aging-regulated TUG1 is dispensable for endothelial cell function. by Anna Theresa Gimbel, Susanne Koziarek, Kosta Theodorou, Jana Felicitas Schulz, Laura Stanicek, Veerle Kremer, Tamer Ali, Stefan Günther, Sandeep Kumar, Hanjoong Jo, Norbert Hübner, Lars Maegdefessel, Stefanie Dimmeler, Sebastiaan van Heesch, Reinier A Boon

“…The evolutionary conserved Taurine Upregulated Gene 1 (TUG1) is a ubiquitously expressed gene that is one of the highest expressed genes in human and rodent endothelial cells (ECs). We here show that TUG1 expression decreases significantly in aging mouse carotid artery ECs and human ECs in vitro, indicating a potential role in the aging endothelial vasculature system. …”
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Peripheral Mononuclear Cell Resistin mRNA Expression Is Increased in Type 2 Diabetic Women by Panayoula C. Tsiotra, Constantine Tsigos, Eleni Anastasiou, Eleni Yfanti, Eleni Boutati, Emmanouil Souvatzoglou, Ioannis Kyrou, Sotirios A. Raptis

“…Resistin has been shown to cause insulin resistance and to impair glucose tolerance in rodents, but in humans its physiological role still remains elusive. …”
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Cross-species comparison of AlphaFold-derived G protein-coupled receptor structures reveals novel melatonin-related receptor in Neurospora crassa. by Cathryn S D Maienza, Guillaume Lamoureux, Kwangwon Lee

“…There is significant interest in understanding melatonin signal transduction pathways in humans, particularly due to its critical role in regulating the sleep-wake cycle. …”
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A Myth of Kinship? Reinterpreting Lakota Conceptualization of Kin Relationships vis-à-vis 19th and 20th Century Historical Narratives by Kellie Hogue

“…After considering the evidence presented, I suggest that 19th and 20th century Lakota notions of kinship were more complex than has been historically depicted because they took into consideration both human and non-human relationships. My goal is to provocatively prompt a reconsideration of the historical categorization of Lakota ideas of kinship to take into account the influence of non-human relations on social behavior and organization.…”
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Towards a fully automated underwater census for fish assemblages in the Mediterranean Sea by Kilian Bürgi, Charles Bouveyron, Diane Lingrand, Benoit Derijard, Frédéric Precioso, Cécile Sabourault

“…In most cases, Underwater Visual Census (UVC) is the preferred method, however this can be costly in terms of human effort and is limited by meteorological and logistical factors. …”
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"SYMBIOTIC" HEMOFILTRATION FOR CHRONIC RENAL F AILURE COMPENSATION by E. A. Yumatov, O. S. Glazachev, E. N. Dudnik, S. S. Pertsov, V. V. Raevskiy

“…AbstractWidely used nowadays hemodialysis and hemofiltration cannot replace completely the excretory function of human kidneys in the natural conditions of physiological regulation. …”
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Fluorescence Spectrometric Determination of Drugs Containing 𝜶-Methylene Sulfone/Sulfonamide Functional Groups Using N1-Methylnicotinamide Chloride as a Fluorogenic Agent by Khaled M. Elokely, Mohamed A. Eldawy, Mohamed A. Elkersh, Tarek F. El-Moselhy

“…The proposed method has been applied successfully to the determination of methyl sulfonyl methane (MSM) (1), tinidazole (2), rofecoxib (3), and nimesulide (4) in pure forms, laboratory-prepared mixtures, pharmaceutical dosage forms, spiked human plasma samples, and in volunteer's blood. …”
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“The state has a debt to us, it ended our dreams, our life projects”: Reconstructing life projects after torture by Anne Sønneland

“…Discussion: The concept of “life project”, originating from the inter American Court of Human Rihgts, is useful for grasping how peoples’ lives are impacted by imprisonment and torture, and has become part of the legal consciousness of persons affected by serious and systematic human rights violations in Peru.…”
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Engaging in Online Environmental Discussion: Experiences and Reflections of Students in an Undergraduate Science Course by Kazempour Mahsa

“…They gained awareness of environmental concerns in various geographical locations, the negative impact of human activity on the environment, as well as various means of positive human impact through ecological footprint reduction solutions and actions.…”
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Identifying the Factors Affecting the Empowerment of Rural Tourism Destinations (Case: Lorestan Province) by Mehdi Mododi Arkhudi, sajad ferdowsi

“…The results showed that the dimensions of empowerment of rural tourism destinations include three dimensions of environmental, human resources, and local community, so that dimension of human resources with a weight of 0.0994 is more weight than other dimensions. …”
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Rapid iPSC-derived neuromuscular junction model uncovers motor neuron dominance in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis cytopathy by Hsiao-Chien Ting, Yun-Ting Guo, Hong-Lin Su, Yu-Shuan Chen, Shinn-Zong Lin, Horng-Jyh Harn, Chia-Yu Chang

“…To overcome these limitations, we developed a rapid human NMJ model using cryopreserved MNs and SKMs derived from iPSCs. …”
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Cognitive Network Science: A Review of Research on Cognition through the Lens of Network Representations, Processes, and Dynamics by Cynthia S. Q. Siew, Dirk U. Wulff, Nicole M. Beckage, Yoed N. Kenett

“…Network science provides a set of quantitative methods to investigate complex systems, including human cognition. Although cognitive theories in different domains are strongly based on a network perspective, the application of network science methodologies to quantitatively study cognition has so far been limited in scope. …”
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Pancreatic cancer cells infiltrate nerves through TGFbeta1-driven perineural epithelial-to-mesenchymal-like transdifferentiation by Theresa Krauss, Ibrahim Halil Gürcinar, Ulrike Bourquain, Maren Hieber, Evelyn N. Krohmer, Nan Wu, Sergey Tokalov, Rüdiger Goess, Carmen Mota Reyes, Dieter Saur, Helmut Friess, Güralp O. Ceyhan, Ihsan Ekin Demir, Okan Safak

“…This study aimed to investigate the role of epithelial-mesenchymal transformation (EMT) in perineural epithelial cells during neural invasion.Histopathological analysis of human and murine primary tumors using perineurium-specific GLUT1 antibody revealed a reduction in perineural integrity, which positively correlated with the extent of neural invasion in human PDAC cases. …”
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The chemistry of gut microbiome in health and diseases by Agnes Wei Yin Lau, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Sunny Hei Wong, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Learn-Han Lee

“…The human microbes begin to build up in utero, accumulate, and fluctuate until a set point is achieved around three years of age. …”
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