FTO Alleviates Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Regulating Apoptosis and Autophagy by Pi-Xiao Wang, Ling Zhu, Mei Xiang, Rixin Zhang, Xiaolin Zheng, Zhi Zheng, Kai Li

“…Conclusion: FTO could act as a protective effector during hepatic IRI, associated with decreased apoptosis and autophagy. …”
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Analysis of Whistleblowing in Academia by Francisco Valente Gonçalves, Susana Sousa Lourenço, Sofia Correia Alegria, Darragh McCashin, Raquel Sampaio

“… This paper aims to describe the status of whistleblowing channels in academic institutions as well as the perception that academics have towards the act of reporting unethical issues. Due to European legislation, organizations are obliged to provide reporting mechanisms. …”
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Animals as objects and subjects of environmental criminal and misdemeanor law, with special reference to dogs by Vince Vári

“…The protection of animals plays a crucial role in the legal system related to environmental protection. Act C of 2012, effective from July 1, 2013, includes a dedicated chapter on protecting the environment and wildlife. …”
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Focus on Adoptive T Cell Transfer Trials in Melanoma by Liat Hershkovitz, Jacob Schachter, Avraham J. Treves, Michal J. Besser

“…Adoptive Cell Transfer (ACT) of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL) in combination with lymphodepletion has proven to be an effective treatment for metastatic melanoma patients, with an objective response rate in 50%–70% of the patients. …”
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Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System and Aldosterone on Cardiometabolic Syndrome by P. Stiefel, A. J. Vallejo-Vaz, S. García Morillo, J. Villar

“…In addition to the classical pathway by which aldosterone acts through the mineralocorticoid receptors leading to sodium retention, aldosterone also has other mechanisms that influence cardiovascular tissue remodelling. …”
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The Effect of the Rule of Benevolence on the Doctor's Responsibility; Comparative Case Study: Iranian and American Law by Fatemeh Alizadeh, Ardavan Arzhang, Rasoul Rafiee

“…According to the Good Samaritan Laws, to remove the civil and criminal liability from the doctor, the mere act of good faith is sufficient, provided that he has not committed a gross fault, even if there are emergency conditions in the hospital environment or outside of that environment. …”
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Enhancing STEM Learning through the Activated Classroom Teaching Pedagogy: A Case Study in Primary Mathematics by Desmond Wesley Govender, Daniel Adeboye, Irene Govender

“…This study thus explored the use of the Activated Classroom Teaching (ACT) pedagogy in addressing this aversion. The ACT model incorporates five core components: curation, conversation, correction, creation, and chaos—that promote active learning through technology. …”
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Alpha-Hemoglobin-Stabilizing Protein: An Erythroid Molecular Chaperone by Maria Emília Favero, Fernando Ferreira Costa

“…Alpha-hemoglobin-stabilizing protein (AHSP) is an erythroid-specific protein that acts as a molecular chaperone for the free α chains of hemoglobin. …”
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Adventures in physics by Poénaru, Valentin

“…Specifically, we showed how the algebra of homotopy groups acted on the dynamics of defects.…”
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L’histoire sainte de Fontenelle. Une lecture des Gesta abbatum by Pascal Pradié

“…If the Acts of the holy abbots of the monastery of Fontenelle represent in many ways an important source of historical information, they should not make us forget that they were written in a monastic context, with a spiritual intent proper to the literary genre of the Gesta.…”
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Lower electronic health record adoption and interoperability in rural versus urban physician participants: a cross-sectional analysis from the CMS quality payment program by A. Jerrod Anzalone, Carol R. Geary, Ran Dai, Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, James C. McClay, James R. Campbell

“…Abstract Background The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 introduced the Meaningful Use program to incentivize the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) in the U.S. …”
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Differential effects of structurally different lysophosphatidylethanolamine species on proliferation and differentiation in pre-osteoblast MC3T3-E1 cells by Fumiaki Makiyama, Shiori Kawase, Aoi William Omi, Yusuke Tanikawa, Taishi Kotani, Teruki Shirayama, Naoyuki Nishimura, Taiga Kurihara, Naoto Saito, Jun Takahashi, Takeshi Uemura

“…These results suggest that 16:0 and 18:1 LPE act via Gq/11-coupled G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), and 18:0 LPE acts via Gi/o-coupled GPCRs. …”
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Constitution of Kabale University Administrative Staff Association (KUADSA)

“…Realizing that the universities and other tertiary institution Act 2001 (as amended) under section 68 provides for the existence of an Administrative Staff Association in a public University; the staff here by resolve to form Kabale University Administrative Staff Association (KUADSA)…”
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Novel In Vitro Assays for the Characterization of EMT in Tumourigenesis by Vincent Koo, Amgad El Mekabaty, Peter Hamilton, Perry Maxwell, Osama Sharaf, Jim Diamond, Jenny Watson, Kathleen Williamson

“…TGF-β1 treatment of AY-27 rat bladder cancer cells acted as a model of EMT in tumourigenesis.…”
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School-Based Agricultural Education Industry Certifications: Part 1—Introduction to Industry Certifications by Devon E. Morrison, Debra M. Barry, Carla B. Jagger

“… "Introduction to Industry Certifications" briefly discusses the history of agricultural education and the Smith-Hughes Act. It also provides an explanation as to what industry certifications are, as well as recognizes the organizations and the different types of certifications available to students within the Agriculture and Natural Resources pathway. …”
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The cerebral blood flow response to neuroactivation is reduced in cognitively normal men with β-amyloid accumulation by Mark Bitsch Vestergaard, Aftab Bakhtiari, Merete Osler, Erik Lykke Mortensen, Ulrich Lindberg, Ian Law, Martin Lauritzen, Krisztina Benedek, Henrik Bo Wiberg Larsson

“…Methods 64 subjects participated in the present study. ΔCBFVis.Act. was measured using arterial spin labelling (ASL) combined with blood-oxygen-level-dependent (BOLD) MRI. …”
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The Mechanisms of Guaranteeing the Right to Clean Air in Iran and International Documents by Fatemeh Hamidi, Maryam Afshari, Ali Mashhadi

“…The Environmental Protection and Improvement Act of 1974 also needs to be revised and amended due to the objective conditions of the post-revolutionary society and the flaws and inadequacies of the regulations. …”
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On the S-Invariance Property for S-Flows by Amin Saif, Adem Kılıçman

“…We define an equivalence relation on a topological space which is acted by topological monoid S as a transformation semigroup. …”
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Le cadrage de la communication dans les médias by Marcel Burger

“…This article examines the role played by linguistic units in framing communication acts within a specific media genre: broadcast debates. …”
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Menopause mysteries: the exosome-inflammation connection by Aarushi Sultania, Subhashini Brahadeeswaran, Aparna Eledath Kolasseri, Sivaraman Jayanthi, Ramasamy Tamizhselvi

“…Their role in health and disease is to influence different aspects of cell biology and to act as intermediaries between cells. Follicular fluid exosomes or extracellular vesicles (FF-EVs) secreted by ovarian granulosa cells are critical mediators of ovary growth and maturation. …”
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