Foundational contributions of Svetlana Mojsov to the GLP-1 field by George Barany, Michael J. Barany

“…Despite being the first author on critical formative publications for the field, and being acknowledged, along with Joel Habener, as one of two co-inventors on the controlling United States patents, Mojsov’s foundational contributions were initially overlooked when GLP-1 biochemistry began to be the subject of major scientific prizes. Fortunately, Mojsov’s work has, within the past year, been better appreciated and deservedly lauded.…”
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Veterinary Drug Residues in Food Products of Animal Origin and Their Public Health Consequences: A Review by Yeshambel Muluye Mesfin, Birhan Agmas Mitiku, Habtamu Tamrat Admasu

“…Improper and illegal use, inadequate withdrawal periods and environmental contamination from veterinary drugs are reported to be the major causes for the formation of residue in food products of animal origin. …”
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LightCDD: Application of a Capability-Driven Development Method for Start-ups Development by Hasan Koç, Marcela Ruiz, Sergio España

“…In fact, lack of viability in business models is perceived to be a major threat for the start-up success. Both the literature and the responses we gathered from experts in incubation present evidences of this problem. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Cardiac Inflammation: Immunomodulatory Properties and the Influence of Toll-Like Receptors by F. van den Akker, S. C. A. de Jager, J. P. G. Sluijter

“…Subsequently, an overview is provided of the effects of DAMP-associated TLR activation on MSC and their immunomodulative properties after myocardial infarction. Major Conclusions. MSC can strongly influence most cell types of the immune system. …”
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Optical Coherence Tomography (Angiography) Biomarkers in the Assessment and Monitoring of Diabetic Macular Edema by Corina-Iuliana Suciu, Vlad-Ioan Suciu, Simona-Delia Nicoara

“…Retinopathy is one of the most severe diabetes-related complications, and macular edema is the major cause of central vision loss in patients with diabetes mellitus. …”
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Clinical and Psychological Variables Present in Patients with Chronic Back Pain by Ahmed José Pomares Avalos, Teresa Rodríguez Rodríguez, José Antonio Pomares Alfonso

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> chronic back pain is regarded as a major public health problem with a substantial socio-economic impact. …”
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Plasma-derived exosomal miR-326, a prognostic biomarker and novel candidate for treatment of drug resistant pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia by Neda Saffari, Soheila Rahgozar, Elaheh Faraji, Fikrettin Sahin

“…Abstract Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer with high incidence rate in pediatrics and drug resistance is a major clinical concern for ALL treatment. The current study was designed to evaluate the role of exosomal miR-326 in diagnosis and treatment of children with B-ALL. …”
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Murmansk Arctic State University – Institution with the Northern Character by Andrey M. Sergeev, Irina M. Shadrina, Vladislav V. Gromov

“…Based on the experience of the formation and development of the Murmansk Arctic State University, which acquired the status of a flagship one in 2017, the authors analyze the origins of the formation of the model, its specificity, which is substantively and formally defined in the parameters of the Arctic perspective. The major intensively developing areas of MASU’s activity in the past two years have been focuses on two important factors of regional development, implemented in the form of two strategic flagship university projects. …”
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Genre et discours métaphoriques sur la traduction by Lori Chamberlain

“…Based on the study of texts and anthologies from 1958 to 1985, particularly major texts such as those by Serge Steiner and Serge Gavronsky (and by those who inspired them from 1684 like Roscommon, Franklin or Cowper), she draws on Jacques Derrida, Terry Eagleton, Joseph Graham, Carole Maier, Suzanne Jill Levine or Susan Gubar, by deepening their approach, to analyze both the subordinate status given to translation by great translation scholars in the face of writing, but also the sexualized and submissive relationship it is supposed to have with the original text. …”
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Quantifying forest disturbance regimes within caribou (Rangifer tarandus) range in British Columbia by James C. Maltman, Nicholas C. Coops, Gregory J. M. Rickbeil, Txomin Hermosilla, A. Cole Burton

“…Abstract Habitat disturbance is a major driver of the decline of woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in Canada. …”
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A Sociolinguistic Investigation of the influence of power in Ālam-ārā-ye Safawi by Manizhe pourali, Ghahreman Shiri

“…The reflection of ideology, mentality, language, and the path and practice of the pillars of power have both direct and indirect effects on shaping the content and structure of the writings, which play a major role in giving identity to the ethnicity, language, and intellectual discourse. …”
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Evaluation of novel fungicides (FRAC groups 7, 9, 12) for managing cranberry fruit rot by Leela Saisree Uppala, Salisu Sulley

“…Cranberry fruit rot (CFR) is a major disease complex that significantly impacts cranberry crops, leading to substantial yield losses. …”
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Regulation of the IgE response by T follicular regulatory cells by Alexander L. Dent

“…Allergen-specific IgE is a major mediator of allergic responses and contributes greatly to allergic disease in the human population. …”
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MRI and the Critical Care Patient: Clinical, Operational, and Financial Challenges by Barbara McLean, Douglas Thompson

“…., clinical decompensation) or major (e.g., requiring immediate intervention) and may occur in preparation or during transport. …”
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Pharmacological inhibition of key metabolic pathways attenuates Leishmania spp infection in macrophages. by Elaine Carvalho de Oliveira, Rafael Tibúrcio, Gabriela Duarte, Amanda Lago, Léon de Melo, Sara Nunes, Gustavo Gastão Davanzo, Ana Júlia Martins, Bruno Vinagre Ribeiro, Deborah Mothé, Juliana B P Menezes, Patrícia Veras, Natalia Tavares, Pedro M Moraes-Vieira, Cláudia Ida Brodskyn

“…To investigate the metabolic pathways required for Leishmania amastigotes to persist in BMDMs, we pre-treated cells with small molecule drugs that target major metabolic pathways, revealing that perturbations in several metabolic processes affected parasite survival in a strain-independent manner. …”
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A Survey on the Understanding and Viewpoints of Renewable Energy among South African School Students by Daniel Raphael Ejike Ewim, Sogo Mayokun Abolarin, Temiloluwa Olatunji Scott, Chidebe Stanley Anyanwu

“…The complete transition to renewable energy is a major approach to achieving sustainable and clean energy distribution progress in this ever-changing and demanding world. …”
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Impact of hyperthyroidism and its treatment on the outcome of mental health, occupational functioning, and quality of life: A naturalistic, prospective study by Roopa Chopra, Tejas Kalaria, Carolina Gherman-Ciolac, Rajeev Raghavan, Harit Narendra Buch, Nilamadhab Kar

“…Context (Background): Hyperthyroidism has a major impact on mental health. Aims: We intended to determine the magnitude of the unmet need for mental health support in patients with hyperthyroidism attending an endocrinology clinic. …”
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Drivers of Financial Inclusion and Effect of Covid-19 on Electronic Payments in West Africa by Paul Adjei Onyina

“…Distance from the office of a financial institution poses a key obstacle to financial inclusion for females and various income groups, but the cost is not a major worry. Informal financial practices are not very popular. …”
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Chill sensitiveness and thermal analysis parameters relationship in hypo-eutectic, Ca and Ca-La inoculated commercial grey cast irons by Stefan E., Chisamera M., Riposan I.

“…Previous experiments showed a specific distribution of Al, La, and Ca on the section of complex (Mn,X)S compounds, found as major nucleation sites for graphite flakes in low-S cast irons (< 0.03%S), and a possible contribution of La to improve their capacity to nucleate graphite, avoiding carbides formation. …”
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Qualified Legislator’s Silence: Problem of Recognition by Yu. I. Chalyy

“…While applying these techniques, overcoming the gaps of civil law, the courts often identify the relevant gaps of the legislation with the qualified silence of the legislator, which is a major shortcoming. Solution of this problem will allow the courts to better identify the qualified silence of the legislator in the law norms. …”
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