Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin’s Disease in Children: A Case Study and Review of the Literature by James R. Stier, Robert J. Vasquez

“…NLPHL is a relatively rare disease that is biologically distinct from classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL). NLPHL is a B-cell malignancy likely of germinal center origin that has an overall good prognosis and favorable response to treatment. …”
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Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9: From the Discovery to the Development of New Therapies for Cardiovascular Diseases by Nicola Ferri

“…This paper summarizes the current knowledge of the basic molecular mechanism underlying the regulatory effect of LDLR expression by PCSK9 obtained from in vitro cell-cultured studies and the analysis of the crystal structure of PCSK9. …”
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The Role of PPARγ in the Transcriptional Control by Agonists and Antagonists by Tamotsu Tsukahara

“…Recent studies have provided evidence that the endogenously produced PPARγ antagonist, 2,3-cyclic phosphatidic acid (cPA), which is similar in structure to lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), inhibits cancer cell invasion and metastasis in vitro and in vivo. …”
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Specific Roles of MicroRNAs in Their Interactions with Environmental Factors by Juan Wang, Qinghua Cui

“…Extensive studies have shown that miRNAs are critical in various important biological processes, including cell growth, proliferation, differentiation, development, and apoptosis. …”
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Energy Transfer Using Gradient Index Metamaterial by Boopalan Ganapathy, Subramaniam Chittur Krishnaswamy

“…The gradient refractive index is constructed by changing the dimensions of a closed square ring placed in the unit cell of the array. The change in the refractive index gives rise to an improvement of the half power beam width and side lobe level compared to that of the normal horn. …”
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Genre et littérature en contexte (post)colonial by Maëlle Gélin

“…Si les femmes sont restées très minoritaires au sein de la revue comme de la maison d’édition tout au long de la période, celle-ci fut marquée par une augmentation progressive des publications féminines et une forme d’élargissement des possibles pour les intellectuelles (écrivaines, critiques littéraires, femmes politiques) concernées. …”
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Morphological and Anatomical Characterization of Ecotype Needles of Cedrus atlantica in Morocco by Nezha El Bakkali, Mohammed Bendriss Amraoui

“…Among these traits, the length of the needle, the width of a vascular bundle including endodermis, and thickness of the wall of hypodermis cell revealed the highest discriminating characters among populations of C. atlantica from the Middle and High Atlas and between the populations of the Middle Atlas. …”
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Study on the Electronic Structures and Optical Properties in Four Directions of Si-NWs Modified by Oxygen Atoms by Xue-Ke Wu, Song Zhang, Yan-Lin Tang

“…The Si─Si bonds adjacent to the region modified by oxygen atoms elongate, the cell volumes decrease, while the energy gaps of Si-NWs narrow. …”
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Innate Immune Memory: The Latest Frontier of Adjuvanticity by Elfi Töpfer, Diana Boraschi, Paola Italiani

“…Recent findings in the field of immune memory have demonstrated that B and T cell mediated immunity following infections are enhanced by the so-called trained immunity. …”
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Alpha Power Transformed Inverse Lomax Distribution with Different Methods of Estimation and Applications by Ramadan A. ZeinEldin, Muhammad Ahsan ul Haq, Sharqa Hashmi, Mahmoud Elsehety

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Molecular profiling and detection methods of microRNA in cancer research by Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Imilia Ismail, Hooi-Leng Ser

“…Years after that, researchers then realized that these miRNAs are actually important regulatory molecules — controlling cell division signaling, apoptosis and so on. In fact, the unusual expression of miRNAs has also been associated in etiology of various cancers. …”
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PINOID‐centered genetic interactions mediate auxin action in cotyledon formation by Wei Zeng, Xiutao Wang, Mengyuan Li

“…PID, which encodes a serine/threonine kinase localized to the plasma membrane, has been found to phosphorylate the PIN1 protein and regulate its polar distribution in the cell. The loss of function of pid resulted in an abnormal number of cotyledons and defects in inflorescence. …”
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The Influence of CNT Structural Parameters on the Properties of CNT and CNT-Reinforced Epoxy by A. Anvari

“…Finally, the influence of the number of hexagons in the unit cell on the Young’s modulus of zigzag and armchair single-walled carbon nanotubes has been evaluated.…”
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Lens Extrusion from Laminin Alpha 1 Mutant Zebrafish by Mallika Pathania, Elena V. Semina, Melinda K. Duncan

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Novel Genes Potentially Involved in Fibroblasts of Diabetic Wound by Weirong Zhu, Qin Fang, Zhao Liu, Qiming Chen

“…Fibroblasts are the essential cell type of skin, highly involved in the wound regeneration process. …”
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Editorial: TRLs (triglycerides-rich lipoproteins): a new target for atherosclerosis by Mei Dong, Yunlong Yang, Kayoko Hosaka, Yun Zhang, Yuxia Zhao, Yuxia Zhao

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Visual Impairment and Ataxia after Excision of Recurrent Cerebellar Space Occupation: A Case Report by Lixia JIN, Gang LIU, Junfa WU, Kewei YU, Xinwei TANG, Yi WU

“…Clinic effect was observed.Results:The pediatric patient had ataxia (cerebellar) with dysarthria, left eye vision loss, and right eye temporal field defect after excision of recurrent fourth ventricle cerebellar hair cell astrocytoma. The decrease in visual acuity could be caused by ischemic optic neuropathy caused by ischemia-reperfusion, or by optic atrophy caused by intracranial hypertension. …”
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Integrated Design of Cellular Production System Using Branch and Bound Algorithm by Roohallah Ranjbar, Seyed Ahmad Shayannia, Mehdi Amir Miandargh, Mohammad Reza Lotfi

“…Most research done on the design of cellular production systems also has examined one of the main areas of design including cell formation, cellular layout, and material handling. …”
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Tissue Factor, Blood Coagulation, and Beyond: An Overview by Arthur J. Chu

“…TF overexpression/hypercoagulability often observed in many clinical conditions certainly expands its role in proinflammation, diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, angiogenesis, tumor metastasis, wound repairs, embryonic development, cell adhesion/migration, innate immunity, infection, pregnancy loss, and many others. …”
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Promotion des langues maternelles en vue de leur enseignement dans un contexte post-colonial : le cas du Benin by Abdoulaye HAKIBOU & Chambi Julien ATCHADE

“…L’analyse des données a permis d’identifier globalement deux ordres de stratégies : les stratégies politiques et celles pédagogiques.  Mots-clés : langue maternelle, enseignement, stratégies, multilinguisme…”
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