Cyclooxygenase Inhibition in Sepsis: Is There Life after Death? by David M. Aronoff

“…The prostaglandins participate in the pathogenesis of hemodynamic collapse, organ failure, and overwhelming inflammation that characterize severe sepsis and shock. In light of this, cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibiting pharmacological agents have been extensively studied for their capacity to ameliorate the aberrant physiological and immune responses during severe sepsis. …”
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Magistrates’ Travelling Libraries: The Circulation of Normative Knowledge in the Portuguese Empire of the Late 18th Century by Airton Ribeiro da Silva Jr.

“…Finally, this investigation sheds light on how – and what kind of – normative information circulated in Portugal’s colonies along with these agents of the Crown. …”
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Emotivity matters for mood licensing by Lena Baunaz, Joanna Blochowiak, Cristina Grisot

“…A recent approach sheds light on the importance of emotive contexts in the selection of subjunctive mood cross-linguistically (Baunaz & Pusks 2022, Baunaz & Lander 2024). …”
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Des enseignants brésiliens sur les réseaux sociaux : gestion de la proximité et de la distance face au public scolaire by Tiago Ribeiro Santos

“…The reports are analyzed in the light of two categories of analysis that, organized to apprehend everyday situations, gather the impressions teachers have when discussing Facebook use. …”
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Combustion Turbulence Flow in the Advanced Vortex Combustor with Built-In Obstacles by Yu Chen, Zhuoxiong Zeng, Haoyuan Wang

“…To obtain the advanced vortex combustor (AVC) and its optimal structure parameters in light of built-in obstacles, numerical simulation was performed. …”
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A Systemic Approach to the Preservation of Audio Documents: Methodology and Software Tools by Federica Bressan, Sergio Canazza

“…The methodology is presented in the light of the ethical debate that has been challenging the international archival community for the last thirty years. …”
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Managing the health and productivity of HLB-affected groves by Tripti Vashisth

“…In this article we will be shedding light on these currently available horticultural inputs and practices that can be implemented immediately by growers to maintain and improve citrus tree health. …”
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Long-Term Consequences: Deep Time in Barry Lopez’s “The Stone Horse” by Norma Tilden

“…Lopez portrays the horse as subtractive art, coaxed out of the land by precise, sustained attention to particularities of natural contour and set in motion by the light of the sun moving across the desert floor. …”
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Gyselaaronderhandeling as oorreding by Petra Theunissen, Andrea Crystal, Sonja Verwey

“…However, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has been training its members in the use of hostage negotiations only since 1990. Seen in the light of greater community involvement by the SAPS it is expected that hostage negotiation as a nonviolent means of solving such situations will become more common as time goes by. …”
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THE CONCEPT OF “THE HOLY SEED” AS A COPING STRATEGY IN EZRA-NEHEMIAH AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR SOUTH AFRICA by N S Cezula

“…It examines these coping strategies in light of Tajfel’s and Turner’s theories of the Social Identity Approach (SIA) to give intelligibility to the ideologies that transpire. …”
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Nouvelle économie du développement et essais cliniques randomisés : une mise en perspective d’un outil de preuve et de gouvernement by Agnès Labrousse

“…This article tries to shed some light on the remarkable take-off of randomized controlled experiments in development economics, both as an instrument of proof and as an instrument of government. …”
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GENETİK OLARAK DEĞİŞTİRİLMİŞ ORGANİZMALARIN TARIMSAL ÜRETİMDE KULLANIMI, YÖNETİMİ VE AVRUPA BİRLİĞİNE UYUMLAŞTIRILMASI* ** by Oğuz Özdemir

“…ABSTRACTDevelopments ar isen in the period that has passed since the usage of GMO’s in agricultural production make it compulsory, the effective management o f these products in bio-security system.We deal in this article first, with ecological and socio-economical effects of GMO’s in the light ofresults from experimental works and predictions, second with the harmonisation of turkish regulations airmed to manage the merotioned risks within bio- security management to EU.GİRİŞSon yıllarda genetik ve moleküler biyolojide meydana gelen gelişmeler, organizmaların genetik yapılarının mühendislik uygulamalarıyla işlenebilmesi ve biçimlenebilmesini olanaklı hale getirmektedir. …”
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On obtaining the coupled-mode theory using a model of coupled plane waves for symmetric resonant diffraction gratings by D.A. Bykov, E.A. Bezus, L.L. Doskolovich

“…We consider two analytical models describing resonant scattering of light by resonant diffraction gratings possessing a horizontal symmetry plane. …”
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« A unique aura of ancient, elemental evil » : les migrations du feu dans The Great God Pan (1894) d’Arthur Machen by Anne-Sophie Leluan-Pinker

“…This cerebral exploration results in the bringing to light and subsequent release of an untamable subterranean force of regression, indistinction, and dissolution embodied in the central female character of Helen Vaughan. …”
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Schmidt modes carrying orbital angular momentum generated by cascaded systems pumped with Laguerre–Gaussian beams by D. Scharwald, L. Gehse, P. R. Sharapova

“…Orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes are an important resource used in various branches of quantum science and technology due to their unique helical structure and countably infinite basis. Generating light that simultaneously carries high-order orbital angular momenta and exhibits quantum correlations is a challenging task. …”
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Encephalic death. ¿life or death? Ethic aspects. by Ariel Uriarte Méndez, Jesús Vila Díaz

“…A revision is made about the evolution of these criteria until reaching encephalic death, clinical situation that comes to light as a consequence of the intensive care development and that asks for a safe and opportune recognition due to its importance for organs donation. …”
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High Scale Type-II Seesaw, Dominant Double Beta Decay within Cosmological Bound and LFV Decays in SU(‎5) by M. K. Parida, Rajesh Satpathy

“…Besides predicting verifiable LFV decays, we further show that the model predicts dominant double beta decay with normal hierarchy or inverted hierarchy of active light neutrino masses in concordance with cosmological bound. …”
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George Eliot’s ‘Greek Vocabulary’ Notebook (c. 1873) as Commodity and Rare Artefact by Linda K. Hughes

“…The essay additionally sheds light on women authors’ study of classical Greek in the 1870s and 1880s, offers an informal description (and four images) of the notebook’s textual contents and inks, and explains the historical route by which the notebook arrived at Special Collections, Mary Couts Burnett Library, Texas Christian University, in Fort Worth, Texas.…”
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A comparative analysis of methods for mapping groundwater pollution hazard: application to the Gallocanta Hydrogeologic Unit (Spain) by José María Orellana Macías, María Jesús Perles Roselló

“…Accurate hazard maps were obtained and, based on their methodological approach, significant differences were found in relation to the rating process, the inventory of the sources, and the treatment of quantity and likelihood. In the light of the results, the indexes tended to undervalue the hazard level of agricultural activities, which were the main sources of pollution of the study area. …”
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From Independence to Involvement: The Case Study of Politeness Strategy in Chinese-English Business Interpreting by Jiaqi Xue

“…Overall, this study can not only shed light on the usage of politeness strategy in intercultural business negotiation interpreting, but also expand the application of politeness strategy in interpreting studies. …”
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