Desmoplastic reaction in the microenvironment of head and neck and other solid tumors: the therapeutic barrier by Kohei Okuyama, Maiko Tsuchiya, Kala Chand Debnath, Shajedul Islam, Souichi Yanamoto

“…The tumor microenvironment (TME), particularly the desmoplastic reaction (DR) characterized by stromal fibrosis, plays a crucial role in cancer progression and resistance to therapy. This review aims to summarize the biological significance of DR in HNSCC initiation, progression, and treatment resistance. …”
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Sentinel Events in Ophthalmology: Experience from Hong Kong by Shiu Ting Mak

“…To arouse ophthalmologists’ awareness in patient safety by reviewing sentinel events in Ophthalmology submitted to a web-based incident reporting system involving all public hospitals in Hong Kong. …”
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Targeted Delivery of Nanovaccine to Dendritic Cells via DC-Binding Peptides Induces Potent Antiviral Immunity in vivo [Expression of Concern] by Lu Y, Liu ZH, Li YX, Xu HL, Fang WH, He F

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Collaborating, collecting and representing: queer independent archives and their connections with GLAM institutions in Aotearoa/New Zealand by Alison S. Day

“…Conversely, there may be drawbacks for queer archives, particularly during renegotiations, when power imbalances might become evident.  A regular review might assist GLAMs to more gainfully support queer archives operating in an evolving queer space.…”
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Social movement as a form of online political participation in social media by Nur Azizah

“…Method used in this paper is literature review. The results indicate that the relationship between the role of digital technology and social movements can be seen from the power of the hashtag #MahasiswaBergerak which activists use to disseminate into an activity called a social movement which occupies the second trending peak. …”
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Oil and Gas Production Wastewater: Soil Contamination and Pollution Prevention by John Pichtel

“…Although many papers have addressed the effects of oil and gas production wastewater (OGPW) on groundwater and surface water quality, significantly less information is available on the effects of these fluids on the soil resource. This review paper compiles fundamental information on numerous chemicals used and produced during oil and gas development and their effects on the soil environment. …”
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A Technique: Exposure Therapy by Serkan AKKOYUNLU, M. Hakan TÜRKÇAPAR

“…Emotional processing is believed to be the mechanism of change in exposure.Objective: The aim of this review is to provide a definition of exposure and its effectiveness briefly, and describe how to implement exposure, its steps and remarkable aspects using. …”
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Research Progress on Carbon in River Waters by DING Binglan, LI Xinju, JIANG Dejuan

“…Rivers are an important channel for the transfer of terrestrial carbon to the ocean and atmosphere.Therefore,the study of river carbon is of great significance for understanding the global carbon cycle.This paper reviews the research progress of carbon in river water,including:Spatial and temporal distribution,sources and influencing factors of river carbon content;River carbon source identification method;River carbon flux estimation method;Distribution and influencing factors of river p_CO₂. …”
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ASSESSING THE SYNERGETIC EFFECT OF SELECTING THE OPTIMAL STRUCTURE OF A LOGISTICS CHAIN by Vitalii NAUMOV, Ihor TARAN, Zhumazhan ZHANBIROV, Batyrbek MUSSABAYEV, Zarina KONAKBAI

“…To ensure the methodology’s relevance to contemporary practices, we begin with a comprehensive review of recent advancements in delivery chain optimization research. …”
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Advances in Heavy Metal Bioremediation: An Overview by Ali Sayqal, Omar B. Ahmed

“…The pollution of toxic heavy metals is considered one of the most important environmental issues which has accelerated dramatically due to changing industrial activities. This review focuses on the most common methods, strategies, and biological approaches of heavy metal bioremediation. …”
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FATF in Combating the Financing of Terrorism by K. S. Melkumyan

“…It is shown that the FATF has reviewed the problem of terrorism financing in the broadest perspective, having engaged simultaneously and consistently mechanisms for combating money laundering and terrorism financing. …”
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Modern concept of bacterial complications at liver cirrhosis by M. S. Zharkova, M. V. Mayevskaya, V. T. Ivashkin

“…The aim of review. To carry over for consideration the basic mechanisms of bacterial infections at liver cirrhosis (LC), their consequences, methods of diagnostics and prophylaxis.Original positions. …”
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Exploring the Revolutionary Impact of YAP Pathways on Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine by Carmelo Pirri

“…This insight has opened up new perspectives on how physical and rehabilitation medicine may exert its beneficial effects. The review investigates the involvement of the Hippo/YAP signaling pathway in various diseases and considers how different rehabilitation techniques leverage this pathway to aid in healing. …”
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Bioflocs Technology: Theory and Application in Intensive Aquaculture System by Julie Ekasari

“…The objective of this review is to discuss various aspect of BFT application in aquaculture including bioflocs formation process, technical requirement, bioflocs nutritional content and characterization techniques. …”
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Nested Variant of Urothelial Carcinoma by Anthony Kodzo-Grey Venyo

“…Nested variant of urothelial carcinoma was added to the WHO’s classification in 2004. Aims. To review the literature on nested variant of urothelial carcinoma. …”
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Drosophila melanogaster as an alternative animal model in fat metabolism studies by Dilan de Silva, Mangala Gunatilake

“…Following a comprehensive overlook on Drosophila as a model organism in the study of fat metabolism, this narrative review covers lipid anabolic, enzymatic, and regulatory processes in Drosophila as well as the use of Drosophila in the study of fat metabolism associated diseases.…”
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The Turkish Adaptation of Athletic Coping Skills Inventory-28 (ACSI-28): The validity and reliability study by Volkan Ozcan, Mehmet Gunay

“…With the remaining 26 items, the analyzes were repeated. After review, all the items were maintain in place. In order to test the inventory’s reliability, its Cronbach’s Alpha scores was calculated and found for each subscales coping with adversity .66, concentration .68, coachability .71, confidence and achievement motivation .65, goal setting/mental preparation .70, peaking under pressure .80, and freedom from worry .62. …”
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miRNAomic Approach to Plant Nitrogen Starvation by Peerzada Yasir Yousuf, Peerzada Arshid Shabir, Khalid Rehman Hakeem

“…These nitrogen-responsive miRNAs may provide a platform for a better understanding of the regulation of N metabolism and pave a way for the development of genotypes for better N utilization. The current review presents a brief outline of miRNAs and their regulatory role in N metabolism.…”
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Activators of the 26S proteasome when protein degradation increases by Donghoon Lee

“…The regulatory roles of ZFAND proteins appear to be important not only for the control of protein degradation but also for other cellular processes, such as mRNA stability and signaling pathways. This review summarizes the known functions of proteasome activators and discusses their possible roles in regulating proteostasis and other cellular processes.…”
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COVID-19 Booster Vaccines Administration in Different Countries by Angel Yun-Kuan Thye, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Jodi Woan Fei Law, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…This led to the development of the COVID-19 booster vaccine that aims to improve and prolong the protection against COVID-19. This review aims to discuss the various COVID-19 booster vaccines that are being authorized and administered, the eligibility criteria for the different booster vaccines, and the extent of protection these booster vaccines provide in the United States (US), Israel, United Kingdom (UK), Singapore and Chile. …”
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