PID Testing Method Suitable for Process Control of Solar Cells Mass Production by Xianfang Gou, Xiaoyan Li, Su Zhou, Shaoliang Wang, Weitao Fan, Qingsong Huang

“…Modules and minimodules are used to conduct PID test of solar cells. The test procedure is time consuming and of high cost, which cannot be used as process monitoring method during solar cells fabrication. …”
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Chronic endothelial inflammation in PWH leads to reduced circulating megakaryocyte progenitor cells by Tong Li, Colleen Hadigan, Jaeil Ahn, Chinmayee Mehta, Makheni Jean Pierre, Danial Mahmood, Metin Ozdemirli, Cooper James, Princy Kumar, Marta Catalfamo

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Expression and Function of the Homeostatic Molecule Del-1 in Endothelial Cells and the Periodontal Tissue by Jieun Shin, Kavita B. Hosur, Kalyani Pyaram, Ravi Jotwani, Shuang Liang, Triantafyllos Chavakis, George Hajishengallis

“…Developmental endothelial locus-1 (Del-1) is an endothelial cell-secreted protein that limits the recruitment of neutrophils by antagonizing the interaction between the LFA-1 integrin on neutrophils and the intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM)-1 on endothelial cells. …”
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Role of Rutin on Nitric Oxide Synthesis in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells by Azizah Ugusman, Zaiton Zakaria, Kien Hui Chua, Nor Anita Megat Mohd Nordin, Zaleha Abdullah Mahdy

“…The results showed that rutin may improve endothelial function by augmenting NO production in human endothelial cells.…”
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A Rare Case of Pure Primary Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Gallbladder by Rodney E. Shackelford, Ekin Ozluk, Jehan Abdulsattar, Terry C. Lairmore, Quyen Chu, Eric X. Wei

“…Primary large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the gallbladder is a rare malignancy which is often associated with non-LCNEC histologic components. …”
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Effect of Doping Phosphorescent Material and Annealing Treatment on the Performance of Polymer Solar Cells by Zixuan Wang, Fujun Zhang

“…A series of polymer solar cells (PSCs) with P3HT:PCBM or P3HT:PCBM:Ir(btpy)3 blend films as the active layer were fabricated under the same conditions. …”
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Chimeric antigen receptor with novel intracellular modules improves antitumor performance of T cells by Pengju Wang, Yiyi Wang, Xiaojuan Zhao, Rui Zheng, Yiting Zhang, Ruotong Meng, Hao Dong, Sixin Liang, Xinyi He, Yang Song, Haichuan Su, Bo Yan, An-Gang Yang, Lintao Jia

“…While these reconstituted CARs conferred sufficient antigen-specific cytolytic activity on equipped T cells, they elicited low tonic signal, ameliorated the exhaustion and promoted memory differentiation of these cells. …”
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Editorial: Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) for skeletal muscle diseases by Hidetoshi Sakurai, Masatoshi Suzuki, Masatoshi Suzuki, Atsushi Asakura

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Microscopic Photosensitization: A New Tool to Investigate the Role of Mitochondria in Cell Death by May-Ghee Lum, Tetsuhiro Minamikawa, Phillip Nagley

“…Active involvement of mitochondria in cell death has been well-documented, but local apoptotic signaling between subsets of mitochondria has been poorly explored to date. …”
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An Unusual Case of Mandibular Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Intimacy with an Impacted Wisdom Tooth by Johnson Cheung, Ayham Al Afif, Martin Joseph Bullock, Chad Robertson, Robert Hart, Reginald Goodday

“…Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common head and neck malignancy. …”
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Uptake of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Conjugated with DNA by Microvascular Endothelial Cells by Joseph Harvey, Lifeng Dong, Kyoungtae Kim, Jacob Hayden, Jianjie Wang

“…SWCNTs conjugated with drugs or genes travel in the systemic circulation to reach target cells or tissues following extravasation from microvessels although the interaction between SWCNT conjugates and the microvascular endothelial cells (ECs) remains unknown. …”
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The Role of Dendritic Cells in Adaptive Immune Response Induced by OVA/PDDA Nanoparticles by Daniele R. Pereira, Yunys Pérez-Betancourt, Bianca C. L. F. Távora, Geraldo S. Magalhães, Ana Maria Carmona-Ribeiro, Eliana L. Faquim-Mauro

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STORAGE OF PIGLET KIDNEYS AT SUBNORMAL TEMPERATURES FOR PRIMARY TRYPSINIZED CELL MONOLAYER PREPARATION by B. L. Manin, N. V. Koropova, V. A. Starikov, I. V. Vologina

Subjects: “…piglet kidney cell cultures…”
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A Case of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis in association with Schistosoma hematobium by Muhammad A. A. Khan, Ashok Kar, Marjorie M. Walker, Jo Lloyd, Justin A. Vale, Erik K. Mayer

“…Urine cytology demonstrated clusters of malignant keratinised squamous cells and schistosome ova. He underwent left laparoscopic radical nephroureterectomy and histology revealed moderately differentiated keratinising squamous cell carcinoma in the renal pelvis.…”
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Downregulation of HBx Restrains Proliferation, Migration, and Invasion of HepG2 Cells by Chaoqun Huang, Wei Liu, Xiaochuan Zhao, Libin Zhao, Fuxiang Wang

“…Overexpression of HBx and XB130 was found in liver cancer tissues and cells. Mechanistic study revealed that HBx could bind to and positively regulate XB130 in HepG2 cells. …”
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Malignant Granular Cell Tumor of the Back: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Laura Stone McGuire, Danny Yakoub, Mecker G. Möller, Andrew Rosenberg, Alan Livingstone

“…Malignant granular cell tumors are rare, intensely aggressive entities. …”
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Enhancement of Doxorubicin Efficacy by Bacopaside II in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells by Sima Kianpour Rad, Kenny K. L. Yeo, Runhao Li, Fangmeinuo Wu, Saifei Liu, Saeed Nourmohammadi, William M. Murphy, Yoko Tomita, Timothy J. Price, Wendy V. Ingman, Amanda R. Townsend, Eric Smith

“…Bacopaside II inhibited growth across subtypes, inducing apoptosis in sensitive cells and necrosis in resistant cells. Bacopaside II increased doxorubicin accumulation, independent of P-glycoprotein (<i>ABCB1</i>), possibly through interactions with other ABC transporters. …”
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Identification of Contaminated Cells with Viruses, Bacteria, or Fungi by Fourier Transform Infrared Microspectroscopy by V. Erukhimovitch, M. Huleihil, M. Huleihel

“…In the present study, FTIR spectroscopy was used for the identification and discrimination of Vero cells infected with herpes viruses or contaminated with bacteria or fungi in cell culture. …”
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Effective Thermal Conductivity of Open Cell Polyurethane Foam Based on the Fractal Theory by Kan Ankang, Han Houde

“…Based on the fractal theory, the geometric structure inside an open cell polyurethane foam, which is widely used as adiabatic material, is illustrated. …”
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Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Unusual Small Bowel Metastasis with Invagination by Miguel Ángel Serra Valdés, Briggette Fernández González, Mariana Medell Gago

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide in malignant tumors, predominantly in men. Non–small-cell lung cancer is the least common of all lung cancers. …”
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