In vitro evaluation and comparison of the abrasive capacity of zirconia whitening toothpaste at different concentrations on the radicular dentin surface of human teeth by Miranda Stavileci, Teuta Pustina, Besir Salihu, Jacques Veronneau, Xhevahir Bajrami, Afrim Gjelaj

“…Material and method: This study tested 40 extracted human teeth. After crown removal, root dentin samples were randomly divided into four experimental groups based on zirconia toothpaste concentration: Group A (10 samples) brushed for 5 min with 0.5 % zirconia toothpaste, Group B (10 samples) with 1 %, Group C (10 samples) with 2 %, and the last 10 samples with 5 %.Before brushing, specimens were weighed three times using a precision analytical scale and measured with a Profile Projector. …”
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Fluctuations in Seminal Quality throughout the Year: How do Temperature, Humidity and Atmospheric Pressure Impact on Human Sperm Quality? by Nicolás David Ramírez, Andrea Tissera, Rosa Molina, Jose Olmedo, Héctor Guillermo Molina, Arnaldo Mangeaud, Ana Carolina Martini

“…Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences…”
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Evaluating Human Factors in TFM Sizing Accuracy: Statistical Findings from a Round-Robin Programme (Part 2) by Mariana Burrowes M. Guimarães, Edward Ginzel, Gabriela Ribeiro Pereira, Cesar Giron Camerini, Cesar Giron Camerini

“…CIVA simulation software is well known for its ability to reproduce ultrasonic results; however, software simulation cannot fully represent the human factors of uncertainty. To address the human factors, a second part to the programme was organised whereby welds with seeded flaws were provided to volunteers from several labs. …”
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The Synthesis Followed by Spectral and Calorimetric Evaluation of Stability of Human Milk Fat Substitutes Obtained from Thistle Milk and Lard by Joanna Bryś, lnês Filipa Vaz Flores, Agata Górska, Ewa Ostrowska–Ligęza, Andrzej Bryś, Tomasz Niemiec, Piotr Koczoń

“…The central point of current investigations was the first time ever synthesis of modern substitutes of human milk fat followed by versatile evaluation of their oxidative properties. …”
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Political ecology survey of human-chimpanzee coexistence within postwar Mabi-Yaya Nature Reserve, Côte d’Ivoire by Sasha Pruvost, Vincent Leblan

“…This situation has made human-chimpanzee coexistence in shared landscapes nearly impossible, except, paradoxically and unsustainably, within protected areas. …”
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Flavonoids of Rosa rugosa Thunb. inhibit tumor proliferation and metastasis in human hepatocellular carcinoma HepG2 cells by Zhiguo Zhang, Meilin Wang, Shu Xing, Chen Zhang

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Dual RNA sequencing of a co-culture model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and human 2D upper airway organoids by Cayetano Pleguezuelos-Manzano, Wouter A. G. Beenker, Gijs J. F. van Son, Harry Begthel, Gimano D. Amatngalim, Jeffrey M. Beekman, Hans Clevers, Jeroen den Hertog

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Critical Studies on Integrating Land-Use Induced Effects on Climate Regulation Services into Impact Assessment for Human Well-Being by Zhihui Li, Xiangzheng Deng, Jikun Huang, Rongrong Zhang, Juan Huang

“…After that, the effects of LUC and climate changes on human well-being via climate regulation services were revisited and commented accordingly. …”
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Human APP Gene Expression Alters Active Zone Distribution and Spontaneous Neurotransmitter Release at the Drosophila Larval Neuromuscular Junction by Ekaterina A. Saburova, Alexander N. Vasiliev, Violetta V. Kravtsova, Elena V. Ryabova, Andrey L. Zefirov, Olga I. Bolshakova, Svetlana V. Sarantseva, Igor I. Krivoi

“…To express human genes in motor neurons of Drosophila, the UAS-GAL4 system was used. …”
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ColMA‐based bioprinted 3D scaffold allowed to study tenogenic events in human tendon stem cells by Giacomo Cortella, Erwin Pavel Lamparelli, Maria Camilla Ciardulli, Joseph Lovecchio, Emanuele Giordano, Nicola Maffulli, Giovanna Della Porta

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Radiological Hazard Assessment and Human Exposure to Natural Radionuclides in Soils of Udege Mbeki Mining Area, Nasarawa State, Nigeria by O. S. Eghaghe, O. M. Adeleye, A. J. Rabba, J. Eneye, D. J. Koffa, E. Echioda, O. J. Aremu

“… Mining involves excavating soil with radioactive materials, which may get deposited in large amounts in the atmosphere or enter the food chain and cause harm to humans when inhaled or ingested. This study evaluated the risks of exposure to ionizing radiation from the primordial and most abundant radionuclides in the soil – radium-226, potassium-40, and thorium-232 in Udege Mbeki mining area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria. …”
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Expression and Function of Ephrin-B1 and Its Cognate Receptor EphB2 in Human Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm by Aiji Sakamoto, Masaaki Kawashiri, Hatsue Ishibashi-Ueda, Yuka Sugamoto, Tsuyoshi Yoshimuta, Takeo Higashikata, Hitoshi Ogino, Hayato Tada, Tetsuo Konno, Kenshi Hayashi, Masakazu Yamagishi

“…We examined the expression of ephrin-B1 and its cognate receptor EphB2, key regulators of angiogenesis and embryogenesis, in human abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and analyzed their functional roles in cell migration. …”
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“What are we eating?” A theological-ethical analysis of the effects of food additives on human beings, especially in South Africa by L. Kretzschmar

“…Next, the nature of food additives of various kinds, the reasons for their use and their effects on human beings are analysed to determine the extent to which their use is injurious or harmless. …”
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Identification of dequalinium as a potent inhibitor of human organic cation transporter 2 by machine learning based QSAR model by Fumihiro Yamane, Kenji Ikemura, Masayoshi Kondo, Manami Ueno, Masahiro Okuda

“…Abstract Human organic cation transporter 2 (hOCT2/SLC22A2) is a key drug transporter that facilitates the transport of endogenous and exogenous organic cations. …”
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Effect of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Treatment in a Patient with Short Stature Associated with the Ring Chromosome 17 Syndrome by Gustavo Tempone Cardoso Penna, Gabriela de Rezende Lelot, Ana Luiza de Rezende Lelot, Juliana Greghi Hernandez, Carolina Costa Figueiredo, Nara Michelle de Araujo Evangelista, Vania de Fatima Tonetto Fernandes, Guido de Paula Colares Neto

“…We present a ten-year-old patient with ring chromosome 17 syndrome who had short stature and was treated with recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH). Case Report. A ten-year-old male scholar had moderate left conductive deafness, left kidney hypoplasia with hypertension, epilepsy, malformations in hands, feet, and abdomen, and disproportionately short stature. …”
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Decellularized Human Stromal Lenticules Combine with Corneal Epithelial-Like Cells: A New Resource for Corneal Tissue Engineering by Shuai Qin, Shuai Zheng, Bing Qi, Rui Guo, Guanghui Hou

“…We found that BMP-4, RA, N-2 supplement, hEGF, B27, decellularized human stromal lenticules, conditioned medium, or induction medium promoted the differentiation of human iPSCs with high purity. …”
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RETRACTED: An Infrared Small Target Detection Method Based on a Weighted Human Visual Comparison Mechanism for Safety Monitoring by Yuanyuan Chen, Huiqian Wang, Yu Pang, Jinhui Han, En Mou, Enling Cao

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Exploring the exoproteome of the parasitic nematode Anisakis simplex (s. s.) and its impact on the human host – an in vitro cross-talk proteomic approach by Robert Stryiński, Robert Stryiński, Ewa Fiedorowicz, Jesús Mateos, Aneta Andronowska, Elżbieta Łopieńska-Biernat, Mónica Carrera

“…In addition, a cross-talk proteomic approach was used to identify differentially regulated proteins (DRPs) in the proteome of the human intestinal epithelial cell line (Caco-2) co-cultured with L3 larvae of A. simplex (s. s.) or directly exposed to two concentrations (low or high) of Anis-EVs. …”
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Evaluation of inflammation adjustment methods to assess iron deficiency using longitudinal data from norovirus human challenge trials. by Yi-An Ko, Parminder S Suchdev, Jiaxi Geng, Hanqi Luo, Melissa F Young, Anne M Williams

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G-quadruplex stabilization provokes DNA breaks in human PKD1, revealing a second hit mechanism for ADPKD by Agata M. Parsons, Seth Byrne, Jesse Kooistra, John Dewey, Aaron L. Zebolsky, Gloria Alvarado, Gerrit J. Bouma, Gregory B. Vanden Heuvel, Erik D. Larson

“…The mechanisms are unresolved, but the human PKD1 tumor suppressor is a good experimental model for identifying the molecular determinants. …”
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