The PPAR Gamma Agonist Troglitazone Regulates Erk 1/2 Phosphorylation via a PPARγ-Independent, MEK-Dependent Pathway in Human Prostate Cancer Cells by Adrienne Bolden, Lynikka Bernard, Danielle Jones, Tunde Akinyeke, LaMonica V. Stewart

“…To determine whether the antitumor effects of TZDs were due in part to changes in the MEK/Erk signaling pathway, we examined the regulation of Erk phosphorylation by the TZD troglitazone within the PC-3 and C4-2 human prostate cancer cell lines. Western blot analysis revealed troglitazone-induced phosphorylation of Erk in both PC-3 and C4-2 cells. …”
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Prevalence and size variation of feather mite, Analges slovakiensis Dabert, Mironov & Janiga, 2018, on the host Alpine accentor, Prunella collaris (Scopoli, 1769) by M. Janiga, N. Marčanová, Z. Kompišová Ballová

“…We captured 150 Alpine accentors in the Western Carpathians in Slovakia to study the ecology and morphology of Analges slovakiensis. …”
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Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1 as a Therapeutic Target in Endometrial Cancer Management by Laura M. S. Seeber, Ronald P. Zweemer, René H. M. Verheijen, Paul J. van Diest

“…In the Western world, endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common malignant tumor of the female genital tract. …”
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Hadji Agus Salim's Islamic Feminism Thoughts and Its Contribution to Contemporary Islamic Studies by Ermagusti Ermagusti, Erwin Erwin, Rido Putra, Rahmad Tri Hadi

“…Using a descriptive-analytical method and an Islamic feminist approach rooted in harmony and justice—distinct from Western notions of equality—the study examines Salim’s works as primary sources, supported by secondary materials such as books, journal articles, and online resources discussing his thought. …”
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Assessment of spatial heterogeneity of employment in Russian regions by R. I. Vasilyeva, D. M. Ampenova

“…At the same time, a group of western regions is clearly distinguished, which have greater territorial cohesion characterized by pronounced spatial mutual influence. …”
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Polydatin Protects Bone Marrow Stem Cells against Oxidative Injury: Involvement of Nrf 2/ARE Pathways by Meihui Chen, Yu Hou, Dingkun Lin

“…Hochest 33258, Annexin V-PI, and Western blot assay showed H2O2-induced apoptosis in BMSCs, which was attenuated by polydatin. …”
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<i>CYDONIA OBLONGA </i> MILL. (ROSACEAE) AT THE PETER THE GREAT BOTANICAL GARDEN by G. A. Firsov, A. V. Volchanskaya, K. G. Tkachenko, N. E. Staroverov, A. Yu. Gryaznov

“…To increase seed quality cross-pollination is necessary. In North-Western Russia, quince has never been regarded as promising even for amateur cultivation, but it may become promising in case of further warming of the climate. …”
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Paper Town: The Social Production of Territory in the Industrial Town of Atenquique, Mexico by Alejandro Ponce de León Pagaza

“…This article analyzes the social production of space in Atenquique, an industrial town in the southern region of Jalisco in western Mexico. The theoretical framework draws on insights from critical geography. …”
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Age-related Changes in p56lck Protein Levels and Phenotypic Distribution of T Lymphocytes in Young Rats by Heather J. Hosea, Edward S. Rector, Carla G. Taylor

“…The objective of this experiment was to determine changes in the levels of thymic and splenic T-cell p56lck using Western immunoblotting, along with the proportion and number of T-cell subsets in thymus, spleen and blood using flow cytometry in growing Sprague-Dawley rats. …”
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Chemical Speciation of Thorium in Marine Biogenic Particulate Matter by Katsumi Hirose

“…The concentrations of particulate Th in surface waters of the western North Pacific and the Sea of Japan ranged from 0.05 to 1.5 pM (1 x 10−12 M), and showed relatively large temporal and spatial variations. …”
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Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Hemorrhagic Fever in White-Tailed Deer by Katherine A. Sayler, Charlotte Dow, Samantha M. Wisely

“…Large outbreaks have occurred in the northern Midwest and western United States. In Florida, outbreaks are fewer and less severe in populations of wild white-tailed deer than are outbreaks among wild deer in other areas of the United States, but farm-raised deer in the state are proving vulnerable to epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus: one of the viruses that cause HD. …”
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Practices of Protest in the Conditions of the Developing Academic Capitalism by A. E. Geger, S. V. Lyashko, A. V. Klyuev, G. I. Saganenko

“…The article focuses on the problem of professional motivation of University teaching staff in the context of developing “academic capitalism” and presents the results of the empirical study carried out by the authors at the North-Western Institute of management of RANEPA in March–June 2020. …”
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Indigenous Agency in the Missionary Encounter: The Example of the Khanty and the Nenets by Eva Toulouze

“…In literature about missionary activities in western Siberia in the 19th – early 20th century, the natives are seen as passive recipients of the missionaries’ initiative, as victims of their endeavours. …”
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L’agglomération de Briga (Eu, Bois-l’Abbé, Seine-Maritime) : premières données sur l’occupation durant l’Antiquité tardive by Étienne Mantel, Stéphane Dubois

“…Briga was an important roman small town at least 65 ha wide in the south-western province of Gallia Belgica. It was largely deserted in the last decades of the 3rd c. …”
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Pesticides Are Involved With Population Declines of Amphibians in the California Sierra Nevadas by Donald W. Sparling, Gary Fellers, Laura McConnell

“…These species include the threatened red-legged frog (Rana aurora), foothill yellow-legged frog (R. boylii), mountain yellow-legged frog (R. muscosa), Cascades frog (Rana cascadae), western toad (Bufo boreas) and Yosemite toad (B. canorus). …”
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Two Sides of the Same Coin: TFIIH Complexes in Transcription and DNA Repair by Alexander Zhovmer, Valentyn Oksenych, Frédéric Coin

“…Recently, a new technique combining chromatin immunoprecipitation and western blotting resolved the hidden nature of the TFIIH complex participating in DNA repair. …”
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Analysis of the Mesoscale Convective Systems Characteristics in West of Iran Case Study: April 23, 2004

“…Most of the systems have been formed in southeastern Iraq and in western Zagros hillsides. Wile puberty stages (the maturity) and their expandings were increased with the height increase; in turn, declining of the systems began by passing Zagros chain mountains. …”
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TMEM100 Modulates TGF-β Signaling Pathway to Inhibit Colorectal Cancer Progression by Huixia Li, Chuan Cheng, Weibo You, Jiujian Zheng, Jie Xu, Peng Gao, Jianping Wang

“…The influence of TMEM100 on the TGF-β signaling pathway was detected by western blot. Results. TMEM100 was markedly lowly expressed in CRC. …”
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The critique and transcendence of universal values through the humanity’s common values: a theoretical investigation on Marx’s thought on personal freedom by Yun Wang, Wenyu Liu, Peng Li

“…The disparities in these notions of “personal freedom” reflect the fundamental distinctions between Marx’s “common values for all humanity” and Western “universal values”. …”
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Neuroprotective effects of gastrodin in both in vivo and in vitro models of Parkinson's disease: Mechanisms from the perspective of oxidative stress, ferroptosis, and cellular sene... by Shanshan Li, Meng Wang, Buyun Jia, Baikun Li, Hui Cheng, Shasha Tian, Qinglin Li

“…At the same time, transmission electron microscopy, biochemical kits, Western blotting, immunofluorescence, and molecular docking were used. …”
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