Alcohol Inhibits Odontogenic Differentiation of Human Dental Pulp Cells by Activating mTOR Signaling by Wei Qin, Qi-Ting Huang, Michael D. Weir, Zhi Song, Ashraf F. Fouad, Zheng-Mei Lin, Liang Zhao, Hockin H. K. Xu

“…Long-term heavy alcohol consumption could result in a range of health, social, and behavioral problems. People who abuse alcohol are at high risks of seriously having osteopenia, periodontal disease, and compromised oral health. …”
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Exploring the Users’ Perspective of the Nationwide Self-Exclusion Service for Gambling Disorder, “Spelpaus”: Qualitative Interview Study by Johanna Tjernberg, Sara Helgesson, Anders Håkansson, Helena Hansson

“… BackgroundProblem gambling and gambling disorder cause severe social, psychiatric, and financial consequences, and voluntary self-exclusion is a common harm reduction tool used by individuals with gambling problems. …”
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PHILOSOPHY OF WAR AND PEACE: IN SEARCH OF NEW EUROPEAN SECURITY STRATEGY by O. O. Bazaluk, D. B. Svyrydenko

“…The contemporary European social and cultural landscape feels the pressure of security challenges. …”
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Uncertainties in Earthquake Risk Assessment for Disaster Planning by Yasin Fahjan, Ferhat Pakdamar, Yaşasın Eryılmaz, Fatma Kara

“…To obtain the sustainability of social life and to increase resistance to disaster that cause loss of life and properties; it is possible to raise awareness in the community about disaster preparedness and engross to take all the components. …”
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Cidadania do idoso e a pandemia da covid-19 by Dirceu Pereira Siqueira, Caroline Akemi Tatibana

“…Sendo que, a necessidade de isolamento social foi um dos motivos para estes aumentos. De outro lado, a situação de vulnerabilidade do idoso, não representou necessariamente uma maior proteção aos seus direitos, especialmente os direitos da personalidade da pessoa idosa, ligados à cidadania, à integridade psíquica e à igualdade. …”
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COVID-19’s Impact on Food Security among Urban Refugee Youth in Kenya: A Postcolonial Feminist Perspective by Cherie Enns, Samuel Owuor, Abbey Lin, Kristin Swardh, William Kolong

“…Collaborative engagement with all stakeholders within local communities, especially youth refugees, is necessary to develop effective urban policies that promote stability, economic advancement, and social integration. …”
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PROPAGANDA INSTITUCIONAL ACERCA DA SUSTENTABILIDADE EMPRESARIAL: ANÁLISE DA CONSTRUÇÃO DISCURSIVA EM PEÇAS PUBLICITÁRIAS by Marta Cardoso de Andrade, Hélder Uzêda Castro

“… Analisar o discurso organizacional em quatro peças oriundas da Propaganda Institucional (PI) de um Instituto, cujo negócio versa sobre à promoção do desenvolvimento sustentável e do bem-estar social, é o objetivo deste trabalho. Assim, este estudo focou na Responsabilidade Ambiental (RA), um dos pilares da Sustentabilidade Empresarial (SE), e em investigar como este discurso é construído para persuadir e sensibilizar o leitor/co-enunciador a adquirir um posicionamento pró-ambiente. …”
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Talleres integradores interdisciplinarios en el tratamiento de los contenidos básicos biomédicos y clínicos. by Carlos Manuel Mora Hernández, Luis Alberto Mass Sosa, Ana Margarita López Rodríguez del Rey, Ada Sánchez Lozano, Anais Leiva Madrigal

“…<p style="text-align: justify;">Los espacios educativos de interacción social resultan excelentes ámbitos para explicitar contenidos y encontrarle significado, lo que constituye una verdadera toma de conciencia de su utilidad. …”
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Effects of Masks on the Preference of Laser Treatment during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Japanese Population by Takeshi Nomura, Hanako Otsuka, Gan Muneuchi

“…Conclusions: The findings suggest that the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has influenced the facial areas where patients seek cosmetic enhancements, possibly due to changes in mask-wearing habits and social behaviors. Plastic and cosmetic surgeons should be aware of these changes in aesthetic preferences to provide updated and relevant treatments to their patients. …”
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Current State of Normative and Legal Regulation of the Rehabilitation Institution in Criminal Proceedings of Ukraine by H. I. Hlobenko

“…However, due to the development of social relations and a radical change in society’s attitude to sentencing, the concept of “rehabilitation” has become much broader than the original definition. …”
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Exploring Brain Size Asymmetry and Its Relationship with Predation Risk Among Chinese Anurans by Chuan Chen, Ying Jiang, Yiming Wu, Lingsen Cao, Wenbo Liao

“…Our findings suggest that an increased predation risk linked to sociality is likely to drive an increase in right telencephalon size.…”
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What factors affect teacher professional learning: a qualitative meta-analysis based on the Onion model by Hanqiang Li

“…It also analyzes current research trends and the centrality of learned behaviors based on the coding results. Social implications – The design of teacher learning activities should combine theoretical, practical and inquiry learning to ensure that teachers are kept fresh and motivated by sustained and varied stimuli. …”
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGES HINDERING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS’ BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY IN GAUTENG PROVINCE by Prince Chukwuneme Enwereji, Bayai Innocent, Timothy Olaniyi Aluko Aluko

“…Practical implications: Through the lens of social capital theory, it becomes evident that financial support, access to mentorship, and networking opportunities are vital components needed by women entrepreneurs to achieve business sustainability in Gauteng. …”
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Acercamiento a la influencia norteamericana en la cultura cubana durante el período 1899-1925 by Edwin Cristian García Vivas, Carla García Cardona, Anna Lidia Beltrán Marín

“…El idioma inglés ganó prominencia, convirtiéndose en un símbolo de estatus social. La influencia cultural norteamericana generó tensiones entre la herencia hispana y la nueva identidad cultural emergente, lo que marcó un período de ambivalencia y resistencia en la formación de la cubanidad. …”
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Floods&#x2019; Impact on Cities&#x2019; Critical Infrastructure: A Case Study on Dubai by Diaa Addeen Abuhani, Raghad Aldamani, Imran Zualkernan, Reem Alali, Himanshu Grover

“…Critical infrastructure is defined as the core health, safety, and security facilities that maintain key social functions at the time of an emergency. With the weather instability driven by the effects of climate change, many normally dry lands are facing an increase in rainfall-induced floods. …”
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O mundo do trabalho como um impasse no processo de desinstitucionalização by Aluísio Ferreira Lima, Gláucia Rebeca Teixeira de Oliveira, João Marcos Munguba Vieira, Pâmela Bezerra Silva

“…A partir das reflexões levantadas por teóricos da Saúde Mental e das correntes críticas da Psicologia Social do Trabalho. Este ensaio crítico conduziu-nos à considerações que apontam o trabalho, nos moldes atuais, como dificultador do processo de desinstitucionalização e soma-se as sobrecargas objetivas e subjetivas advindas da complexidade deste processo. …”
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Changes in the Fluorescence Tracking of NaV1.6 Protein Expression in a BTBR T+Itpr3tf/J Autistic Mouse Model by Musaad A. Alshammari, Mohammad R. Khan, Fawaz Alasmari, Abdulaziz O. Alshehri, Rizwan Ali, Mohamed Boudjelal, Khalid A. Alhosaini, Abdurahman A. Niazy, Tahani K. Alshammari

“…However, disruption of the AIS structure is linked to the etiology of multiple disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a condition characterized by deficits in social communication, stereotyped behaviors, and very limited interests. …”
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Predicting Depression: a comparative study of machine learning approaches based on language usage. by Luciana Mariñelarena-Dondena, Edgardo Ferretti, Manolis Maragoudakis, Maximiliano Sapino, Marcelo Luis Errecalde

“…En este trabajo se presenta un estudio comparativo de diferentes métodos de aprendizaje automático como así también distintas maneras de representación de los documentos con el fin de detectar automáticamente a aquellos usuarios de medios sociales que manifestaron haber sido diagnosticados previamente con depresión. …”
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Violencia en las relaciones románticas y tipología familiar en jóvenes universitarios by Brenda Liz Rocha Narváez, Betsy Milena Venegas Ariza, Oscar Eduardo Ortiz Herrera, Sneyder Basto Urquijo

“…La violencia en el noviazgo durante la juventud se transcribe en un problema social de gran importancia en razón al impacto y consecuencias que conlleva para la vida, incluyendo el hecho de ser un fuerte predictor de la violencia en la adultez. …”
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Managing the University’s Educational Process Based on Predicting Students’ Academic Performance by E. V. Alikina, D. V. Maltsev

“…The information is depersonalized and contains the following data: demographic (age, gender, citizenship), social (socio-cultural environment, place of residence, place of residence during study), academic (previous education, results of entrance tests, current academic performance, faculty, qualification level), economic (scholarship, type of competition – budget/contract). …”
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