Microbes, macrophages, and melanin: a unifying theory of disease as exemplified by cancer by Stacie Z. Berg, Jonathan Berg

“…However, it would fit well under the theory of evolution, if we were to look at it from the vantage point of pathogens and their supporting microbial communities colonizing humans and mutating host cells for their own benefit, as it does give them an evolutionary advantage and they are capable of selecting genes to mutate and of inserting their own DNA or RNA into hosts. …”
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Factors Associated with Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage by Masood Abdulkareem Abdulrahman, Arazoo Issa Taher

“…S. aureus is a common commensal of the skin and mucosal membranes of humans, with estimates of 20% (range from 12% to 30%) of healthy people are persistent  S.  …”
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Bone Marrow Granuloma in Typhoid Fever: A Morphological Approach and Literature Review by Kavitha Muniraj, Somanath Padhi, Manjiri Phansalkar, Periyasami Sivakumar, Renu G’Boy Varghese, Reba Kanungo

“…Typhoid fever is one of the few bacterial infections in humans where bone marrow evaluation is routinely recommended. …”
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Design and Evaluation of Photo-Induced Biofeedback Fabric for the Enhancement in Sleeping Sense by Wei-Cheng Chu, Hsin-Ju Lin, Shu-Ping Chiu

“…The results were shown that human’s brain wave can be changed from sober status to shallow-sleeping status and the effect of enhancing sleeping sense can be achieved for all pattern layers in frequencies of 0, 5 and 10 Hz. …”
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An Improved Real Time Image Detection System for Elephant Intrusion along the Forest Border Areas by S. J. Sugumar, R. Jayaparvathy

“…Human-elephant conflict is a major problem leading to crop damage, human death and injuries caused by elephants, and elephants being killed by humans. …”
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Inhibitory control in teleost fish: a methodological and conceptual review by Tyrone Lucon-Xiccato

“…While IC has been consistently investigated in humans, other mammals, and birds, research has only recently begun to explore IC in other vertebrates. …”
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Visual–Inertial Autonomous UAV Navigation in Complex Illumination and Highly Cluttered Under-Canopy Environments by Leyang Zhao, Weixi Wang, Qizhi He, Li Yan, Xiaoming Li

“…The under-canopy environment, which is inherently inaccessible to humans, necessitates the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for data collection. …”
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A replication-incompetent adenoviral vector encoding for HSV-2 gD2 is immunogenic and protective against HSV-2 intravaginal challenge in mice. by Elisa Rossetti, Marija Vujadinovic, Ella van Huizen, Jeroen Tolboom, Hanneke Schuitemaker, Feng Yao, Roland Zahn, Eirikur Saeland

“…Replication-incompetent adenoviral vectors are potent inducers of humoral and cellular immune responses in humans. We have designed an adenoviral vector type 35 (Ad35)-based vaccine encoding the HSV-2 major surface antigen gD2 (Ad35.HSV.gD2). …”
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Advances in T Helper 17 Cell Biology: Pathogenic Role and Potential Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis by Elisabetta Volpe, Luca Battistini, Giovanna Borsellino

“…In particular, studies in MS and in its animal model (EAE, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis) have revealed a crucial role of Th17 cells in the pathogenesis of autoimmune demyelinating diseases in both mice and humans. Over the past years, several important aspects concerning Th17 cells have been elucidated, such as the factors which promote or inhibit their differentiation and the effector cytokines which mediate their responses. …”
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Eksperyment medyczny przeprowadzany na organizmie ludzkim – aspekty prawa międzynarodowego, europejskiego i krajowego by Leszek Karski

“…The Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine is the subject of analysis in the third part of the paper. …”
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Origen and Plato on the Superiority and Perfection of the Soul by Zhimeng Lin

“…The image of God resides in human soul, not the body, guiding individuals toward the perfection of the soul and the attainment of the whole virtues. …”
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Jurisprudential and Legal Principles and Rules Corresponding to the Obtaining of Evidence in Iranian Criminal Law Emphasizing the Procedure of the International Criminal Court by Mehdi Halalkhor Mirkola, Abbas Tadayyon, Rajab Goldoost Joubari

“…Among the most important principles governing the obtaining of evidence in Iranian criminal law and the International Criminal Court, we can name the principle of legitimacy of obtaining of evidence, the presumption of innocence, the principle of free evaluation of evidence, the principle of freedom of obtaining of evidence, and the principle of legality of evidence that non-observance of these principles and obtaining of evidence through illegitimate ways is not only against human rights and the dignity of humans and the administrators of justice but also causes a reversal of the verdict in the Court of Appeal. …”
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Gut microbiota on anxiety and depression in primary Sjogren's syndrome: A novel insight by Ying Zhu, Kaiyuan Zhang, Ziyue Luo, Yu Song, Xinchang Wang

“…Recent theories on the gut-brain axis have elucidated that the gut microbiota considered the second brain of humans, can modulate the central nervous system and behavior by mediating bidirectional response systems, including immunity, vagus nerve, and neuroendocrine pathways. …”
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Possibilities of Using Artificial Intelligence in Security Analysis by Maciej Norbert Ciesielski

“…• Which features of contextual thinking and critical thinking pose a challenge to artificial intelligence, and which are the field of its cognitive advantage over humans? Material and methods Critical analysis, literature analysis Results Analytical imagination consists of two mutually conditioning and partially overlapping elements: contextual thinking and critical thinking. …”
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Legal and economic dilemmas of sustainable development in times of global crisis by Maciej Rudnicki

“…The state of the natural environment has a very strong influence on the fulfilment of existential human needs. Humans strive for satisfactory life of appropriate quality, and often have to make choices between various goods. …”
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Safety and Efficacy Profile of Commercial Veterinary Vaccines against Rift Valley Fever: A Review Study by Moataz Alhaj

“…Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is an infectious illness with serious clinical manifestations and health consequences in humans as well as a wide range of domestic ruminants. …”
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Dog Bite Injuries: Primary and Secondary Emergency Department Presentations—A Retrospective Cohort Study by Carmen A. Pfortmueller, Anastasios Efeoglou, Hansjakob Furrer, Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos

“…Dog bites in humans are a complex problem, embracing both public health and animal welfare. …”
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Predicting Sensory and Affective Tactile Perception from Physical Parameters Obtained by Using a Biomimetic Multimodal Tactile Sensor by Toshiki Ikejima, Koji Mizukoshi, Yoshimune Nonomura

“…In this study, we attempted to predict the evaluation score of sensory and affective tactile perceptions of materials using a biomimetic multimodal tactile sensor that mimics the active touch behavior of humans and measures physical parameters such as force, vibration, and temperature. …”
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Stress-Induced Changes in the Gastrointestinal Motor System by Victor Plourde

“…Both animal models and human paradigms have been explored. It is acknowledged that stress modulates gastrointestinal (GI) motility through central mechanisms including corticotropin-releasing-factor. …”
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High incidence of Escherichia coli resistance to colistin from chicken farms in Kathmandu Valley by Kipa Tamrakar, Avina Lama, Binita Dhakal, Luna Adhikari, Megha Shrestha, Jeena Amatya

“…The widespread practice of colistin for any purpose in chickens can potentially disseminate resistant genes from the environment to humans, posing an undeniable threat to livestock and public health. …”
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