Hepatic Cerebroside Sulfotransferase Is Induced by PPARα Activation in Mice by Takefumi Kimura, Takero Nakajima, Yuji Kamijo, Naoki Tanaka, Lixuan Wang, Atsushi Hara, Eiko Sugiyama, Eiji Tanaka, Frank J. Gonzalez, Toshifumi Aoyama

“…Fenofibrate treatment increased serum and hepatic sulfatides in Ppara (+/+) and (+/−) mice through a marked induction of hepatic cerebroside sulfotransferase (CST), a key enzyme in sulfatide synthesis, in a PPARα-dependent manner. …”
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Capgras syndrome, an interesting but rare phenomenon in Psychiatry: A case series by Arghya Halder, Sagarika Ray, Manish Kumar, Amit Kumar Bhattacharya

“…All the cases responded well after treatment with olanzapine, with complete resolution of Capgras delusions in the first two cases, and partial response in the third case, where there was a reduction in the level of conviction of Capgras delusions, and marked improvement in overall functioning. Thus, olanzapine could be a reasonable choice in treating Capgras syndrome in patient populations where there are no contraindications to prescribe this drug.…”
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Exploring the tribo-mechanical performance of Ti-Mo-Zr-Ta-Sn alloys with a focus on their suitability for biomedical use by Ahmed Fouly, Hassan Alshehri, Ibrahim A. Alnaser, El-Sayed M. Sherif

“…The results demonstrate that the addition of Ta improves the mechanical properties and wear resistance of the alloys, while reducing friction coefficients. Although Ta markedly improves mechanical strength and wear resistance, Mo exhibited a contrary impact. …”
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Conservative treatment of corpus callosum hemorrhage due to a falling coconut in Indonesia: a case report by Hanan Anwar Rusidi, Ferry Wijanarko

“…The patient demonstrated marked clinical improvement while undergoing conservative treatment. …”
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Database of soil properties incorporating organic content from roots and soil organisms for regional slope stabilisation by Yangyang Li, Saranya Rangarajan, Harianto Rahardjo, Yuanjie Shen, Abdul Halim Hamdany, Alfrendo Satyanaga, Eng Choon Leong, Swee Khian Wong, Chien Looi Wang, Huiling Kew, Tint Htoo Naing, Choon Hock Poh, Subhadip Ghosh

“…The results reveal that organic content markedly affects the hydraulic properties of soils, more than their mechanical properties. …”
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La mise en art de la Blackfoot Valley (Montana, USA) ou comment (ré) concilier le front minier et le front écologique ? by Sylvain Guyot, Gabrielle Saumon

“…This article presents a Rocky Mountain valley in the state of Montana (USA), a central symbolic space of the American West that is heavily marked by the identity-charged notions of “wilderness” and “frontier”. …”
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Salonica Fire of 1890 and its Impacts on the Transformation of the City by Özer Özbozdağlı

“…The burned areas were rebuilt according to the understanding of modern urbanism. This transformation marked the final phase of Salonica’s modernization.…”
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Area, volume and ELA changes of West Greenland local glaciers and ice caps from 1985–2020 by Andrea Securo, Costanza Del Gobbo, Michele Citterio, Horst Machguth, Marco Marcer, Niels J. Korsgaard, Renato R. Colucci

“…The ELA shows a median regional rise of 150 m with marked local variability and higher median rise in the northern part of the study area. …”
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Damages Actions and State Aid: Time for Action at EU Level? by Clélia Jadot

“…The scope of the General Block Exemption Regulation has significantly expanded through increased thresholds and additional categories, marking a steady momentum since then. The idea was to reduce the administrative burden for Member States, increase legal certainty for aid beneficiaries, and allow the Commission to focus on aid which is the most likely to have an impact on competition in the internal market. …”
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Chitin nanocrystal-reinforced chitin/collagen composite hydrogels for annulus fibrosus repair after discectomy by Mingzhi Liu, Zhiyong Cui, Derong Xu, Chenguang Liu, Chuanli Zhou

“…The Ch and Col components constitute the matrix of the hydrogel patch, while uniformly dispersed ChNCs act as a nanofiller, markedly improving the mechanical performance (compression strain: 95 %; compression modulus: 0.27 MPa) of the resulting Ch/Col@ChNCs hydrogel patch. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Variability of Sea Surface Temperature in Eastern Marginal Seas of China by Renhao Wu, Jianmin Lin, Bo Li

“…Temporal evolution of the spatial mean value shows a very marked annual cycle and a weak warming tendency (0.03437°C/year). …”
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“He’d seen it in the words of Owen and Brooke”: The Influence of Great War Poetry on Post-Millennium Soldier Poets by Felix Behler

“…And yet, the dawn of the new millennium, marked by the rise of the global War on Terror, saw a significant revival of the genre in Britain. …”
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The THE INFLUENCE OF BRAND IMAGE AND PRODUCT INNOVATION ON STARBUCKS COFFEE PURCHASE DECISIONS IN SURABAYA CITY by Agus - Baktiono

“… Along with the urban lifestyle, the development and growth of culinary businesses are currently increasing in Indonesia, especially in the city of Surabaya, this is marked by the rise of restaurants, cafes and coffee shops. …”
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Common Variable Immunodeficiency Associated with Hepatosplenic T-Cell Lymphoma Mimicking Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by A. A. Jesus, C. M. A. Jacob, C. A. Silva, M. Dorna, A. C. Pastorino, M. Carneiro-Sampaio

“…An 8-year-old female was admitted in our Pediatric Immunology Unit with a clinical history of hypogammaglobulinemia, recurrent upper respiratory infections, and pneumonias. She had a marked decrease of three serum immunoglobulin isotypes, and the diagnosis of CVID was established. …”
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Primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of the ureter and renal pelvis: A case report by Aparna A. N. Namshiker, Amala J. Kudchadker, R. G. Wiseman Pinto

“…Surrounding areas also revealed intestinal metaplasia with moderate to marked dysplasia in some places. The ureteric malignancy was observed to infiltrate the inner two-thirds of the wall of the ureteric muscular layer and extend until the margin of excision. …”
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Metformin Ameliorates Podocyte Damage by Restoring Renal Tissue Podocalyxin Expression in Type 2 Diabetic Rats by Limin Zhai, Junfei Gu, Di Yang, Wei Wang, Shandong Ye

“…Urinary albumin and PCX were markedly increased. Diabetes induced significant alterations in renal glomerular structure. …”
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Information and Communication Technology Adoption and the Growth of Small Medium Enterprises in Uganda: Empirical Evidence from Kampala City Council Authority by Eton, Marus, Constant, Okello Obura, Fabian, Mwosi, Benard, Patrick Ogwel, Mary, Ejang, Francis, Ongia

“…ICT adoption was mostly marked with establishment of separate IT department, use of bulk SMS, printers, scanners and photocopiers. …”
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Qualificar a cidade para o pedestre - um tema histórico e um desafio atual para o município (São Paulo) by Katia Canova

“…In addition to these are Mark Girouard and Fraya Frehse with a more historical and social investigation of urban dynamics, Jan Gehl and Janette Sadik-Kahn with practical applications and rapid transformations of public spaces, transforming areas underutilized by the 1950s roadside practice in places to live, to contemplate, finally of enjoyment for the people who live the experience of pedestrian and cyclist in great world-wide cities. …”
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The Fractured Self: Exploring Selfhood in the Neuronovel The Echo Maker and the Neuromemoir Brain on Fire by Bonnie Cross

“…This paper will focus on two works: the neuronovel The Echo Maker (2006) by Richard Powers, a fictional account of Mark Schluter who suffers from Capgras Syndrome, that is, a rare neurological condition that results in the patient’s belief that their loved ones have been replaced with exact copies; and the neuromemoir Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (2012) by Susannah Cahalan, which describes Cahalan’s experiences as she is diagnosed with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis, a rare auto-immune disease. …”
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Impact of Solid Particle Concentration and Liquid Circulation on Gas Holdup in Counter-Current Slurry Bubble Columns by Sadra Mahmoudi, Mark W. Hlawitschka

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