A New gcrR-Deficient Streptococcus mutans Mutant for Replacement Therapy of Dental Caries by Wenting Pan, Tiantian Mao, Qing-an Xu, Jin Shao, Chang Liu, Mingwen Fan

“…Background. gcrR gene acts as a negative regulator related to sucrose-dependent adherence in S. mutans. …”
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Isothermic and Kinetic Study on Removal of Methylene Blue Dye Using Anisomeles malabarica Silver Nanoparticles: An Efficient Adsorbent to Purify Dye-Contaminated Wastewater by M. Prabhahar, K. Gomathi, R. Venkatesh, V. Mago Stalany, D. S. Vijayan, Larissa R. Sassykova, S. Sendilvelan, V. Shanmuga Priya, G. O. Jijina, Rabin Selvaraj

“…From the study, it was inferred the nanoparticles synthesized can act as a good adsorbent and can be used to purify the wastewater contaminated with methylene blue.…”
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The influence of repeated frowning and smiling on corrugator muscle activity and wrinkles between eyebrows by Shuntaro Okazaki, Makito Suzuki, Keith Kawabata Duncan

“…Further we found that the act of smiling activates zygomatic major and suppresses the corrugator reducing the appearance of glabellar lines. …”
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Methodological approach to evaluation the level of a university organizational culture by E. V. Kotov, Yu. O. Roschina

“…Not only employees of humanitarian universities, but also employees of universities of a natural and technical profile, having education in the field of social (humanitarian) sciences acted as experts. The purpose of the study was to identify the features and patterns in the formation and implementation of the organizational culture of the university of humanitarian profile. …”
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Celecoxib Improves Host Defense through Prostaglandin Inhibition during Histoplasma capsulatum Infection by Priscilla Aparecida Tartari Pereira, Bruno Caetano Trindade, Adriana Secatto, Roberto Nicolete, Camila Peres-Buzalaf, Simone Gusmão Ramos, Ruxana Sadikot, Claudia da Silva Bitencourt, Lúcia Helena Faccioli

“…Prostaglandins act as mediators of inflammation and, similar to cytokines, function as immune modulators during innate and adaptive immune responses. …”
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From density functional theory to machine learning predictive models for electrical properties of spinel oxides by Yuval Elbaz, Maytal Caspary Toroker

“…Abstract This work focuses on predicting and characterizing the electronic conductivity of spinel oxides, which are promising materials for energy storage devices and for the oxygen evolution and oxygen reduction reactions due to their attractive properties and abundance of transition metals that can act as active sites for catalysis. To this end, a new database was developed from first principles, including band structure and conductivity properties of spinel oxides, and machine learning algorithms were trained on this database to predict electronic conductivity and band gaps based solely on the compositions. …”
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Superparamagnetic Bifunctional Bisphosphonates Nanoparticles: A Potential MRI Contrast Agent for Osteoporosis Therapy and Diagnostic by Y. Lalatonne, M. Monteil, H. Jouni, J. M. Serfaty, O. Sainte-Catherine, N. Lièvre, S. Kusmia, P. Weinmann, M. Lecouvey, L. Motte

“…Cellular tests performed on human osteosarcoma cells (MG63) show that γFe2O3@di-HMBP hybrid nanomaterial has no citoxity effect in cell viability and may act as a diagnostic and therapeutic system.…”
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Sensing and Degradation of Organophosphorus Compounds by Exploitation of Heat-Loving Enzymes by Giuseppe Manco, Eros A. Lampitella, Nagendra S. K. Achanta, Giuliana Catara, Maria Marone, Elena Porzio

“…The increasing incidence of organophosphate (OP) pesticide poisoning and the use of OP chemical warfare agents (CWA) in conflicts and terrorist acts need sustainable methods for sensing, decontamination, and detoxification of OP compounds. …”
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State of Siege in South Dobrogea. Action plan and instructions against attacks by Bulgarian komitadjis developed by the 9th Romanian Division command by Daniel Silviu NICULAE

“… On December 10, 1864, at the proposal of the ruler Alexandru Ioan Cuza, was voted by the Romanian parliamentarians, the Law on Siege, a basic normative act for future regulations in the field. The first article stated that the state of siege could only be declared in the event of imminent danger to public safety and order. …”
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Foraging Activity and Trophic Spectrum of Red Ant Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858, in Productivity-Contrasted Microenvironments by Rafael Guzmán-Mendoza, Gabriela Castaño-Meneses, José Alejandro Zavala-Hurtado

“…In arid zones, the distribution and productivity of plants also act as additional factors that affect foraging strategies. …”
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Urgensi asesmen dalam bimbingan dan konseling dalam menyiapkan generasi berkualitas by Fitriana Fitriana, Yulianti Yulianti, A. Muri Yusuf, Daharnis Daharnis

“…Guidance and Counseling teachers act as one of the core personnel in developing students' potential. …”
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Influence of host plant and rice straw as substrate on mass multiplication of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for largeâscale agricultural application by Nisha Kadian, Kuldeep Yadav, Esha Jangra, Ashok Aggarwal

“…Soil amendment with compost rice straw proved more suitable for AM fungal multiplication over dry substrate. Sorghum bicolor acts as a suitable host and produced the most inoculum followed by Triticum aestivum. …”
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Ineffectiveness of The Legislative Function By The Regional Representative Council (Case Study Of Kebumen Regency) by Wiji Nurfi Utami, Riris Ardhanariswari

“…The formation of legal products is mandate of Act Numb. 12 of 2011 jo. 13 of 2022 about the Legislation Development and Numb. 80 of 2015 jo. …”
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A Functional Analysis of Superstructure and Deep Structure Mechanisms in Common Persian Proverbs by Mohammad Khosravi Shakib

“…Narratives and cultural stories in the deep structure of proverbs act in the direction of persuasion. They shape acceptance by emphasizing on social constructionism and create an immediate impact on the audience by highlighting the originality of depiction and imposing pressure and theatrical obligation.…”
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Mandible reconstruction after head and neck management for oral cancer: A case report and literature review by Sylvio Luiz Costa De-Moraes, Raissa Dias Fares, Alexandre Maurity de Paula Afonso, Roberto Gomes dos Santos, Ricardo Pereira Mattos

“…The purpose of this study is to present a case of floor-of-mouth squamous cell carcinoma in a female patient who underwent radiotherapy and chemotherapy for subsequent resection of the tumor with cervical dissection (level 1,2,3) as the first surgical act by head and neck surgeons. The patient developed malocclusion and halitosis which was treated as late radiation tissue injury with prescribed hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). …”
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D-Lactic Acidosis: An Underrecognized Complication of Short Bowel Syndrome by N. Gurukripa Kowlgi, Lovely Chhabra

“…The unabsorbed carbohydrates act as a substrate for colonic bacteria to form D-lactic acid among other organic acids. …”
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Influence of Inertia and Low Active Mineral Admixture on Strength and Microstructure of Cement-Based Materials by Meijuan Rao, Wan Tang, Wei Zhou, Yaning Kong, Shuhua Liu

“…The limestone powder mainly acted as inert filler and hardly took part in the chemical reaction. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Research on Defective Shield Segment under Cyclic Loading by Long-gang Tian, Zhi-qiang Hu, Jie Chen

“…The retaining structure of a shield tunnel is usually subjected to static loading; however, cyclic loading such as the vibration loading of the train will act on the lining structure year after year that cannot be neglected. …”
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PPAR𝜸 and Oxidative Stress: Con(𝜷) Catenating NRF2 and FOXO by Simone Polvani, Mirko Tarocchi, Andrea Galli

“…However, PPARγ does not act alone: indeed the nuclear receptor is at the point of interconnection of various pathways, such as the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2), Wnt/β-catenin, and forkhead box proteins O (FOXO) pathways. …”
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Sociobiology meets oncology: unraveling altruistic cooperation in cancer cells and its implications by Muhammad Sufyan bin Masroni, Evelyn Siew-Chuan Koay, Victor Kwan Min Lee, Siok Bian Ng, Soo Yong Tan, Karen Meiling Tan, Marco Archetti, Sai Mun Leong

“…Abstract Altruism, an act of benefiting others at a cost to the self, challenges our understanding of evolution. …”
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