A model for identifying separatist tendencies: A practical and theoretical approach by Golubović Marko, Petrović Rajko, Saković Radiša

“…Many achieve their struggle for freedom through peaceful means, negotiating with official institutions or changing the entire state system in a democratic and legal manner. However, there are also groups that endanger the territorial integrity and sovereignty of their parent states, and in order to achieve their interests, use violent means, thereby threatening peace, stability, and security. …”
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Factors Affecting Antenatal Corticosteroid Administration from the Obstetricians’ Viewpoint by Emel Kurtoğlu, Migraci Tosun, Ayşe Zehra Özdemir, Erdal Malatyalıoğlu

“…The indications for delivery, gestational week at administration, dosing, residence and manner of transfer of the patients to the tertiary center, and the interval between admission to hospital and delivery were evaluated. …”
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Raphanus Sativus Seed Extract Nanoparticles as Anti-Diabetic Amylolytic Enzyme Inhibitors by Shanti Bhushan Mishra, Pavan Yadav

“…The in vitro antidiabetic effect of the prepared plant extract and its nanoparticles were estimated using the alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase inhibition methods and compared with the standard drug Acarbose, which shows significant inhibition of both amylolytic enzymes in a dose-dependent manner.…”
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Impact of Ligand Structures on Precipitation Kinetics of Uranyl Nitrate Coordination Polymers with Diamide Linkers by Nojima Makito, Tsushima Satoru, Takao Koichiro

“…L2, L3, and L4 formed 1D coordination polymers [UO2(NO3)2(Lx)]n (x = 2-4) in a similar manner to the previously reported case of L1. In use of the cyclic diamides, L1 and L2, the precipitation formation started right after loading these precipitants, and rapidly proceeded. …”
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Spatial Transcriptomics in Inflammatory Skin Diseases Using GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiling: A Practical Guide for Applications in Dermatology by Christina Cho, Nazgol-Sadat Haddadi, Michal Kidacki, Gavitt A. Woodard, Saeed Shakiba, Ümmügülsüm Yıldız-Altay, Jillian M. Richmond, Matthew D. Vesely

“…Overall, we hope to illustrate the potential of digital spatial profiling to dissect skin disease pathogenesis in a spatially resolved manner and provide a framework for other skin biology investigators using digital spatial profiling.…”
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Core-in-cup/liquisol dual tackling effect on azelnidipine buccoadhesive tablet micromeritics, in vitro release, and mucoadhesive strength by Rashad Amira A., El-Helaly Sara Nageeb, Abd El Rehim Randa T., El-Gazayerly Omaima N.

“…These problems were addressed by implementing (1) a liquisol technique for promoting the dissolution rate in a controlled-release manner and (2) a core-in-cup bucco-adhesive drug delivery system as an alternative to the oral route. …”
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Immunomodulatory Effect of Flavonoids of Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) Leaves via the NF-κB Signal Pathway in LPS-Stimulated RAW 264.7 Cells by Dazhi Shi, Mengyi Xu, Mengyue Ren, Enshan Pan, Chaohua Luo, Wei Zhang, Qingfa Tang

“…FBL significantly decreased the expression of NF-κB p65 and P-NF-κB p65 in LPS-induced RAW 264.7 cells in a dose-dependent manner. Conclusion. Our study showed the immunoregulatory effect of FBL through the suppression of TNF-α via the NF-κB signal pathway.…”
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Communication between DNA polymerases and Replication Protein A within the archaeal replisome by Markel Martínez-Carranza, Léa Vialle, Clément Madru, Florence Cordier, Ayten Dizkirici Tekpinar, Ahmed Haouz, Pierre Legrand, Rémy A. Le Meur, Patrick England, Rémi Dulermo, J. Iñaki Guijarro, Ghislaine Henneke, Ludovic Sauguet

“…Finally, RPA is shown to stimulate the activity of PriSL in a WH-dependent manner. This study provides a molecular understanding of the WH-mediated regulatory activity in central replication factors such as RPA, which regulate genome maintenance in Archaea and Eukaryotes.…”
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In Vitro Antioxidant Capacity and Neuronal Cell Toxicity of Roots of Ostericum koreanum Maximowicz by Ramalingam Mahesh, Hyo Won Jung, Jun Hong Park, Yong-Ki Park

“…The results showed that there was a reduction of cell viability by the fraction in a concentration dependent manner. These results suggest that O. koreanum shows good antioxidant activities in vitro by inhibiting free radicals. …”
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A Fully Operational Framework for Handling Cellular Automata Templates by Mauricio Verardo, Pedro P. B. de Oliveira

“…In order to help along this direction, here we present the current state of cellular automata templates, a data structure that allows for the representation of sets of cellular automata in a compact manner. The template data structure is defined, along with processes by which interesting templates can be built. …”
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ARM-Cortex M3-Based Two-Wheel Robot for Assessing Grid Cell Model of Medial Entorhinal Cortex: Progress towards Building Robots with Biologically Inspired Navigation-Cognitive Maps by J. Cuneo, L. Barboni, N. Blanco, M. del Castillo, J. Quagliotti

“…The robot freely explores a limited laboratory area in the manner of a rat or mouse and reports information to a PC, thus enabling research without the use of live individuals. …”
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New Robust PCA for Outliers and Heavy Sparse Noises’ Detection via Affine Transformation, the L∗,w and L2,1 Norms, and Spatial Weight Matrix in High-Dimensional Images: From the Pe... by Peidong Liang, Habte Tadesse Likassa, Chentao Zhang, Jielong Guo

“…To mitigate the computational complexity, alternating iteratively reweighted direction method of multipliers (ADMM) method is utilized to derive a new set of recursive equations to update the optimization variables and the affine transformations iteratively in a round-robin manner. The new algorithm is superior to the state-of-the-art works in terms of accuracy on various public databases.…”
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Targeting MDM2 affects spastin protein levels and functions: implications for HSP treatment by Francesca Sardina, Federica Polverino, Sonia Valentini, Claudia Carsetti, Elisabetta Falvo, Giada Tisci, Silvia Soddu, Fabiola Moretti, Alessandro Paiardini, Cinzia Rinaldo

“…By biochemical and functional experiments, we demonstrate that MDM2 binds spastin and regulates its levels in a post-transcriptional manner independently of the E3 ubiquitin ligase activity. …”
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Dual-role ion dynamics in ferroionic CuInP2S6: revealing the transition from ferroelectric to ionic switching mechanisms by Xingan Jiang, Xiangping Zhang, Zunyi Deng, Jianming Deng, Xiaolei Wang, Xueyun Wang, Weiyou Yang

“…Accordingly, it favors the manipulation of Cu ion transport in the intralayer and interlayer in a controlled manner, and makes a transition from ferroelectric-dominated to ion-migration-dominated conductivity, by tailoring the electric fields. …”
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Longitudinal Raman Spectroscopic Observation of Skin Biochemical Changes due to Chemotherapeutic Treatment for Breast Cancer in Small Animal Model by Myeongsu Seong, NoSoung Myoung, Songhyun Lee, Hyeryun Jeong, Sang-Youp Yim, Jae Gwan Kim

“…Then, we obtained Raman spectra during breast cancer treatment by chemotherapy from a small animal model in longitudinal manner. Our results showed that the treatment causes variations of biochemical compositions in the skin. …”
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Unstart Coupling Mechanism Analysis of Multiple-Modules Hypersonic Inlet by Jichao Hu, Juntao Chang, Lei Wang, Shibin Cao, Wen Bao

“…The combination of multiplemodules in parallel manner is an important way to achieve the much higher thrust of scramjet engine. …”
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CK20 and CK5/6 Immunohistochemical Staining of Urothelial Neoplasms: A Perspective by Mohammed Akhtar, Sameera Rashid, Mohamed Ben Gashir, Noheir Mostafa Taha, Issam Al Bozom

“…They are expressed in a highly specific manner in epithelial cells where they play a crucial role in the integrity and mechanical stability of the cells. …”
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Mittag-Leffler Functions and Their Applications by H. J. Haubold, A. M. Mathai, R. K. Saxena

“…Motivated essentially by the success of the applications of the Mittag-Leffler functions in many areas of science and engineering, the authors present, in a unified manner, a detailed account or rather a brief survey of the Mittag-Leffler function, generalized Mittag-Leffler functions, Mittag-Leffler type functions, and their interesting and useful properties. …”
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Calculation of Free Energy Consumption in Gene Transcription with Complex Promoter Structure by Lifang Huang, Peijiang Liu, Kunwen Wen, Jianshe Yu

“…On the other hand, regulatory molecules present on the core promoter of a gene interact often in a dynamic, highly combinatorial, and possibly energy-dependent manner, leading to a complex promoter structure. This raises the question of how gene transcription with general promoter topology consumes free energy. …”
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New Diagnostics for Fungal Infections in Transplant Infectious Disease: A Systematic Review by Apurva Akkad, Neha Nanda

“…They can be quite difficult to diagnose in a timely manner; thus, we present a review of current studies focusing on broad categories of molecular diagnostics, i.e., metagenomic sequencing, magnetic resonance, and gas chromatography mass spectrometry. …”
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