Dealing with a Latent Danger: Parents Communicating with Their Children about Smoking by Sandra P. Small, Kaysi Eastlick Kushner, Anne Neufeld

“…The parents’ intent for the no-smoking rule, which pertained mainly to their homes and vehicles, was to protect their children from second-hand smoke and limit exposure to smoking. …”
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Fungal Exposure and Low Levels of IL-10 in Patients with Sarcoidosis by Marjeta Terčelj, Sanja Stopinšek, Alojz Ihan, Barbara Salobir, Saša Simčič, Ragnar Rylander

“…The aim of the study was to further investigate the serum levels of IL-10 in patients with sarcoidosis and relate them to fungal exposure in terms of the amount of fungi in the air of their homes and β-glucan in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid. …”
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Atención hospitalaria al paciente con enfermedad terminal by Angel Julio Romero Cabrera, Alfredo Espinosa Roca, Orestes Fresneda Quintana, Maribel Misas Menéndez

“…</p><p>The main objective of hospital care for terminal patients is to assist terminal patients that for different reasons can not remain in their homes to spend their last weeks or days of life. …”
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Magnetic micro-protrusion arrays with wrinkled polypyrrole surfaces for enhancing the performance of flexible pressure sensors by Ruixue Sun, Jie Lu, Pei Li, Pingan Yang, Jianchun Jiang, Mengjie Shou, Changrong Liao

“…On this basis, sensing arrays and grip strength tests were performed to accelerate practical development, and these sensors were integrated into smart insoles for fall detection early warning, demonstrating their potential applications in wearable devices, smart homes, and human health monitoring.…”
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Association of TNF-α with Impaired Migration Capacity of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Linyu Geng, Xia Li, Xuebing Feng, Jiyun Zhang, Dandan Wang, Jinyun Chen, Rui Liu, Haifeng Chen, Lingyun Sun

“…Increased tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α) in SLE serum significantly inhibited the migration capacity and in vivo homing capacity of SLE BMSCs via a specific TNF receptor I (TNFRI) manner, in which decreased HGF mRNA production caused by the activation of I kappa B kinase beta (IKK-β) pathway is partially involved. …”
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Decentralized identifiers based IoT data trusted collection by Baitao Zhang, Rui Shi, Xiaolin Li, Mengjiao Zhang

“…These challenges are particularly critical in sectors such as smart healthcare, smart homes, and smart cities, where users often lack direct ownership or control over IoT devices. …”
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Contribution of Fuel Wood Income from Natural Forests to Household Economy in Delanta District, Northeastern Ethiopia by Sintayehu Eshetu, Yemiru Tesfaye

“…For Ethiopia’s rural homes, particularly those in the Delanta district, fuelwood is the primary energy source. …”
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Exercise as an Adjuvant Therapy for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization by Russell Emmons, Grace M. Niemiro, Michael De Lisio

“…The present review will describe current research on exercise and HSPC mobilization, outline the potential mechanisms responsible for exercise-induced HSPC mobilization, and highlight potential sites for HSPC homing following exercise. We also outline current barriers to the implementation of exercise as an adjuvant therapy for HSPC mobilization and suggest potential strategies to overcome these barriers.…”
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Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Electricity Sector Using Smart Electric Grid Applications by Lamiaa Abdallah, Tarek El-Shennawy

“…Smart consumption will depend on the use of more efficient equipment like energy-saving lighting lamps, enabling smart homes and hybrid plug-in electric vehicles technologies. …”
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Adolescent mental health in sub-Saharan Africa: crisis? What crisis? Solution? What solution? by Claire Hart, Shane A. Norris

“…Innovative community-based solutions to mental health services may significantly improve accessibility and support adolescents close to their homes and schools. For example, co-creation and peer-delivered interventions with professional supervision may enhance uptake and reduce stigma. …”
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Clean Eco-Friendly Cooking Energy as Sustainable Approach and Mitigation to Climate Change: A Case Study of Ankole, Western Uganda. by Kayamba, William Kariiti

“…Charcoal has become a major fuel for cooking in many homes as an alternative to firewood, in addition to briquettes, biogas, LPG and volcanic rocks. …”
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Assessment of Impacts of Wastewater Discharge in River Rwizi in Mbarara City. by Niwenyesiga, Dison

“…The wastewater sources included; residential homes, car washing bays, and pit latrines. Efforts should thus be directed towards best management practices for the reduction of wastewater loads in the area.…”
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Severe Isospora (Cystoisospora) belli Diarrhea Preceding the Diagnosis of Human T-Cell-Leukemia-Virus-1-Associated T-Cell Lymphoma by N. Ud Din, P. Torka, R. E. Hutchison, S. W. Riddell, J. Wright, A. Gajra

“…It is endemic in tropical and subtropical areas, and sporadic episodes have been reported in nonendemic areas in nursing homes, day-care centers, and psychiatric institutions. …”
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Allogeneic CD33-directed CAR-NKT cells for the treatment of bone marrow-resident myeloid malignancies by Yan-Ruide Li, Ying Fang, Siyue Niu, Yichen Zhu, Yuning Chen, Zibai Lyu, Enbo Zhu, Yanxin Tian, Jie Huang, Valerie Rezek, Scott Kitchen, Tzung Hsiai, Jin J. Zhou, Pin Wang, Wanxing Chai-Ho, Sunmin Park, Christopher S. Seet, Caspian Oliai, Lili Yang

“…In preclinical mouse models, CAR-NKT cells exhibit strong BM homing and effectively target BM-resident malignant blast cells, including CD33-low/negative leukemia stem and progenitor cells. …”
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Long Course Hyperbaric Oxygen Stimulates Neurogenesis and Attenuates Inflammation after Ischemic Stroke by Ying-Sheng Lee, Chung-Ching Chio, Ching-Ping Chang, Liang-Chao Wang, Po-Min Chiang, Kuo-Chi Niu, Kuen-Jer Tsai

“…Mobilization of BMSCs to an ischemic area was more improved in long course HBO treatments, suggesting the duration of therapy is crucial for promoting the homing of BMSCs to ischemic brain by HBO therapies. …”
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From the Role of Microbiota in Gut-Lung Axis to SARS-CoV-2 Pathogenesis by Sara Ahmadi Badi, Samira Tarashi, Abolfazl Fateh, Pejman Rohani, Andrea Masotti, Seyed Davar Siadat

“…The effects of microbiota on antiviral immune responses, including dendritic cell (DC) function and lymphocyte homing in the gut-lung axis, have been reported in the recent literature. …”
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Prevalence and Determinants of Tuberculosis Mantoux Test on Children Under Five in Banyumas District by Sarwani Sri Rejeki Dwi, Pramatama Mars Wijayanti Siwi, Radi, Solikhah, Dorothy Avila Ell Lady

“…The sample of this study was children under 5 years of age (toddlers) in Banyumas Regency (District of South Purwokerto and Sumbang) in whose homes there were positive patient of tuberculosis and were willing to undergo a Mantoux test as many as 48 toddlers. …”
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Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Mixed Cryoglobulinemia by Gianfranco Lauletta, Sabino Russi, Vincenza Conteduca, Loredana Sansonno

“…Cytokine like CXCL13 contribute to B-cell homing in intraportal lymphoid aggregates, in which B-cell clonal selection may arise. …”
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Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Chlamydia psittaci in Captive Psittacines from Costa Rica by Jessica Sheleby-Elías, Ántony Solórzano-Morales, Juan José Romero-Zuñiga, Gaby Dolz

“…Three birds were adults; all positive birds showed no symptoms of illness and lived in homes with other birds, two in San José and two in Heredia. …”
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Stromal Derived Factor-1/CXCR4 Axis Involved in Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells Recruitment to Injured Liver by Kuai Xiao Ling, Li Peng, Zhang Jian Feng, Cao Wei, Yuan Wei Yan, Shao Nan, Guan Cheng Qi, Wang Zhi Wei

“…Stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) participates in BMSCs homing and migration into injury organs. We try to investigate the role of SDF-1 signaling in BMSCs migration towards injured liver. …”
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