Early Growth Response Genes Signaling Supports Strong Paracrine Capability of Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Kenichi Tamama, Dominique J. Barbeau

“…MSCs provide a promising method for cell therapy through their wound healing and tissue regenerative properties. Originally, MSCs' role in wound healing was thought to be tied to their multipotency, but it is now accepted that MSCs mediate the healing process through their strong paracrine capability. …”
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Short-term output prediction of wind-photovoltaic power based on time-frequency decomposition by Yangfan Zhang, Xuejiao Fu, Yaohan Wang, Zhengyu Wang, Xiaoxiao Wang

“…First, the seasonal and trend decomposition using loess is applied to the original wind and photovoltaic data for time domain decomposition, obtaining trend, seasonal, and residual components. …”
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Nicole Bergk Pinto, Étude et édition critique du Tournoiement Antecrist : dit allégorique attribué à Huon de Mery by Nicole Bergk Pinto

“…Though narrating the age-old battle between Good and Evil, the author succeeded in creating an original work that integrates both lay culture and humour. …”
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Cyrus the Great: The Persian king in the context of world history by E.A. Tchiglintsev, E.V. Rung

“…He pays attention to the “legend of Cyrus”, which included the tradition of the origin and death of this king. In fact, he knows several versions of Cyrus' legend, later reflected in the Persian History of Ctesias of Cnidus and in Xenophon's Cyropaedia. …”
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Écran magique et prégnance du hors champ : l’art du cadrage dans « Mrs Bathurst » de Kipling by Élodie Raimbault

“…Edgar Morin indeed noted that the early cinema transformed into a show what was not originally a show. In his short story, Kipling tackles the issue of the link between reality and magic as permitted by the cinema, and this maybe for the first time. …”
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ECONOMY AS A PHENOMENON OF CULTURE: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ANALYSIS by S. N. Ivaskovsky

“…It leads to the transformation of the economics into a sort of «social physics», accompanied by the loss of its original humanitarian nature shared in the works of all the great economists of the past. …”
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Transition to Circular Economy and Management of Public Services of General Economic Interest by Sandra Antoniazzi

“…Academic contribution to the field and originality/significance/value: The paper adds to existing research focusing mainly on legal studies of the wider consequences for national utility policy and companies’ business plans, the role of local public authorities having direct powers that need reforms, and the position of consumers. …”
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Gestion de l’eau et projet de territoire : vers une gestion intégrée du delta du Rhône by Alain Dervieux, Geneviève Jolly, Aurélien Allouche

“…This task requires to keep out of the conflicts that divide the territory, above all of political origin today, in order to decide, freely, on the direction of the exchanges with the sea. …”
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Results of non-interventional observational study of ursodeoxycholic acid in primary biliary cirrhosis by Yelena N. Shirokova, Anna F. Sheptulina

“…The median age (interquartile range) of PBC patients enrolled in the original study was 53 (48-61) years, the women prevailed: 29 (96,6%). …”
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A bibliometric analysis of the impact of theoretical frameworks on EU Directives: The case of sustainability reporting and non-financial reporting by Hanna Mysaka, Ivan Derun

“…Research limitations/implications: Ignoring the levels of development of SR and NFR theoretical frameworks could lead to the collapse of the official doctrine of NFR in the EU. Originality/value: This study is the first to compare bibliometric characteristics of SR and NFR publications to determine the use of SR and NFR theoretical frameworks for implementing CR in the form of EU Directives.…”
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MORAL SEARCH IN MULTICULTURAL COMMUNICATION by I. A. Donnikova

“…The work uses: the conceptual provisions of phenomenology – for the disclosure of the semantic uncertainty of human existence as a prerequisite of moral search; existential philosophy – to substantiate the essential relationship of a man and culture. Originality of the results obtained consists of 1) understanding multiculturalism as a "dialogue of people" (V. …”
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Schedule-based analysis of airborne transmission risk in public transportation systems by Jiali Zhou, Haris N. Koutsopoulos

“…The paper develops an airborne transmission risk modeling framework based on the Wells-Riley model using as inputs transit operating characteristics, schedule, Origin-Destination (OD) demand, and virus characteristics. …”
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Evaluation of Financial and Credit Institutions Branches over a Period of Time with Dependent Criteria by Rouhollah Kiani Ghaleh no

“…The reason for scoring the top three branches, middle and bottom of the ranking table, based on the similarity matrix, is discussed. Originality/Value: 1- Generating a decision matrix with fuzzy numbers based on the performance of multiple sections 2- Providing a structure for the possibility of separating indicators into two categories: efficient and effective 3- Formulating and weighing sub-indicators in proportion to the degree of dependence on the index head.…”
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Vestimentary eponyms in contemporary Spanish language by Y. V. Slivchikova

“…The author shows the examples of etymology of originally Spanish and borrowed terms. Their comparison allows to make out the principles for the classification, authenticity and internationality amongst them. …”
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Responsabilité et environnement : questionner l’usage amateur des pesticides by Julia Barrault

“…By resting as backcloth of our analysis, a society where the individual occupies a central place and where the order in an individual responsibility seems more and more marked, in particular in the environment domain, our communication will attempt to discuss, through an original research object, this notion of responsibility and the hypothesis of its new custom by the public authority which would give to see a new way of governing, more directed than previously to an individual autoregulation of the problems of environment.…”
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Nonreciprocal Synchronization of Active Quantum Spins by Tobias Nadolny, Christoph Bruder, Matteo Brunelli

“…Whether these phenomena can originate in quantum many-body systems is an open issue, and proposals for their realization are lacking. …”
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An improved spatially downscaled solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence dataset from the TROPOMI product by Siyuan Chen, Liangyun Liu, Lichun Sui, Xinjie Liu, Yan Ma

“…This study uses a spatial downscaling method to obtain a redistribution of the original TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) SIF (OSIF). …”
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The interaction and photostability of some xanthenes and selected azo sensitizing dyes with TiO2 nanoparticles by D. EL Mekkawi, M. S. A. Abdel-Mottaleb

“…Furthermore, photocurrent action spectrum of the fabricated and tested DSC shows the origin of photoelectric output to be optical absorption of the dye used.…”
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Level of physical activity and quality of life associated with health in Paraguay adults by Eliana R. Meza-Miranda, Jazmín Giménez

“…Sociodemographic data such as age, sex and origin were collected, as well as data on physical activity (IPAQ/METS questionnaire) and quality of life (EuroQol-5D questionnaire). …”
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A Coons Patch Spanning a Finite Number of Curves Tested for Variationally Minimizing Its Area by Daud Ahmad, Bilal Masud

“…For this, we use an ansatz consisting of the original surface plus a variational parameter multiplying the numerator part of its mean curvature function and minimize with the respect to it the rms mean curvature and decrease the area of the surface we generate. …”
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