Targeting EGFR-binding protein SLC7A11 enhancing antitumor immunity of T cells via inducing MHC-I antigen presentation in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Haihua Wang, Songqing Fan, Yuting Zhan, Yue Xu, Yao Du, Jiadi Luo, Hongjing Zang, Shuping Peng, Weiyuan Wang

“…The underlying molecular processes revealed that the high and stable expression of SLC7A11 hindered the nuclear entry of GR, thereby suppressing TAP1 transcription and the presentation of MHC-I molecules. …”
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Novel plant extract-chitosan nanocomposite (SCE/ChNPs) biosensor for trace level arsenic sensing in water samples using quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring by Miad Ali Siddiq

“…The sensor showed a rapid 10 s response time and maintained stability over five adsorption–desorption cycles. Validation in spiked tap water samples yielded results comparable to ICP spectroscopy, confirming the sensor’s applicability in complex matrices. …”
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Adsorption Properties of Coriander Seed Powder (): Extraction and Pre-concentration of Pb(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) Ions from Aqueous Solution by Rifaqat Ali Khan Rao, M. Kashifuddin

“…Hence, these methods were further utilized for the extraction and pre-concentration of Pb(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) ions from very dilute synthetic mixtures of these metal ions prepared in doubly distilled water as well as in tap water to enable their subsequent determination by atomic absorption spectrometry.…”
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Novel VSC-Based STATCOM Model Based on Dynamic Phasors for Unbalanced Distribution Networks by Jesus H. Sanchez, Luis M. Castro

“…On the AC side, it consists of three wye-connected, single-phase complex transformers whose taps replicate the AC-to-DC energy conversion of the converter commanded by the modulating variables. …”
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Dual Circularly Polarized Patch Antenna with Improved Interport Isolation for S-Band Satellite Communication by Haq Nawaz, Ahmad Umar Niazi, Mansoor Ahmad

“…The externally employed tunable self-interference cancellation (SIC) circuit achieves high isolation between orthogonal ports while axial ratio (AR) is ≤3 dB for both right and left handed circular polarization modes. The employed single-tap SIC circuit/loop attains the high interport isolation through signal inversion mechanism. …”
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Joint Frequency Stabilisation in Future 100% Renewable Electric Power Systems by Lisanne Reese, Arne Rettig, Clemens Jauch, Richard Johannes Domin, Tom Karshüning

“…By using grid-forming frequency converters, a large potential of alternative frequency stabilisation reserves can be tapped. Consequently, frequency stabilisation is not a problem of existing capacities but whether and how these are utilised. …”
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Dynamic Demodulation Algorithm for Bio-radar Sensors Based on Range Tapper by Changyu LIU, Hao ZHANG, Fanglin GENG, Zhongrui BAI, Peng WANG, Zhenfeng LI, Lidong DU, Xianxiang CHEN, Zhen FANG

“…To address these reasons, we propose an algorithm architecture featuring range tap reconstruction and dynamic demodulation. We tested the algorithm performance in simulations and experiments for the cross range bin cases. …”
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Effect of Rotating Magnetic Field on Hydrogen Production from Electrolytic Water by Hao Guo, Sangyoung Kim

“…When dilute sulfuric acid electrolyte is selected in the experiment, the concentration should be 0.1%–0.2%; After the proton exchange membrane enters the stable period after the activation period, with the increase of the electrolysis time of tap water, (24 h) the membrane electrode will weaken the catalyst activity and reduce the electrolysis efficiency in the electrolysis process. …”
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Environmental and human health impact of recycle concrete powder: an emergy-based LCA approach by Aneel Manan, Zhang Pu, Mohanad Muayad Sabri, Wael Alattyih, Jawad Ahmad, Abdullah Alzlfawi

“…This study investigates the environmental and human health impact of concrete production, focusing on parameters such as Portland Cement, organic chemicals, diesel, medium voltage electricity, crushed gravel, natural gas heat, lubricating oil, sand and tap water. It also evaluates the impact of replacing cement with recycled concrete powder (RCP) using a life cycle assessment (LCA) approach through OpenLCA 2.1 software and the Ecoinvent database. …”
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Protective Effect of Thyme Extract on Albino Rats Exposed to Paraquat by Nazar M. Shareef Mahmood

“…The current study was conducted on thirty-two (32) male albino rats, they were separated equally and randomly upon four (4) groups, all groups fed normal diet and drunk tap water ad libitum as following; the first group was considered as control. …”
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Protective Effect of Thyme Extract on Albino Rats Exposed to Paraquat by Nazar M. Shareef Mahmood

“…The current study was conducted on thirty-two (32) male albino rats, they were separated equally and randomly upon four (4) groups, all groups fed normal diet and drunk tap water ad libitum as following; the first group was considered as control. …”
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Assessment of Antitick and Repellent Activity of Azadirachta indica Oil against Adults and Larvae Stages of Rhipicephalus microplus by Mukesh Shakya, Mamta Singh, Kalpana Gautam, Sunita Jamra, Vivek Agrawal, A. K. Jayraw, G. P. Jatav, S. K. Gupta, Sachin Kumar

“…The initially collected samples of ticks (≤200) were washed in tap water and identified as Rhipicephalus microplus. …”
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Protective Effect of Thyme Extract on Albino Rats Exposed to Paraquat by Nazar M. Shareef Mahmood

“…The current study was conducted on thirty-two (32) male albino rats, they were separated equally and randomly upon four (4) groups, all groups fed normal diet and drunk tap water ad libitum as following; the first group was considered as control. …”
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Nitrogen-rich covalent organic polymers for efficient solid phase extraction of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs from water samples by Yuqi Cheng, Jia Li, Xiaochen Xiu, Xinghua Teng, Wen Zhang, Lei Ji, Leilei Wang

“…The practical application of the method was confirmed through the successful determination of NSAIDs in tap water, surface water, and sewage. The recoveries in these samples at the four NSAIDs concentration levels ranged from 81.3% to 109.8%, with the RSDs lower than 7.8%.…”
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From Fitness Tracking to Augmented Shopping Experience: Perceptions and Use of Mobile Payment among Runners Using Wearable Devices by Özlem Özdinç

“…A typical runner that we captured data from was an educated, employed, and adult female user of high-tech sports wearables, who makes nearly 9 kilometres on each of her four runs in a week, but taps her smartphone―not her wearable―to make payments for necessity goods (e.g., food, apparel) and services (e.g., bills, bookings) through either Alipay or Apple Pay. …”
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Efficacy of Air and Oxygen Micro-nano Bubble Waters Against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and Impacts on Postharvest Quality of ‘Fan Retief’ Guava Fruit by Harold K. Malahlela, Zinash A. Belay, Rebogile R. Mphahlele, Oluwafemi James Caleb

“…In the second experiment, freshly harvested guava fruits were washed with tap water (control), NaOCl (standard practice), air-, or O2-MNB (for 15- or 30-min). …”
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Study of the Effect of Simulated Rain on the Offset Parabolic Antenna at Ku-Band with Different Elevation Angles by H. Mostafa, S. I. S. Hassan, J. S. Mandeep, M. F. Ain, H. A. Khedher

“…Three cases were considered: in the first case one pipe was used to simulate low rain rate, the second case two pipes were used to simulate medium rain rate, and the third case three pipes were used to simulate heavy rain rate. In addition, the tap was used to control the flow of water in order to get more values of rain rate. …”
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Fission yeast cells deficient in siderophore biosynthesis require Str2 for ferrichrome-dependent growth by Berthy Mbuya, Samuel Plante, Tobias Vahsen, Ariane Brault, Simon Labbé

“…Under high-iron conditions, chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assays reveal that TAP-Fep1 occupies the str2+ and str1+ promoters. …”
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Clinicopathological relationship between PM2.5 exposure and acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Anfeng Cui, Yingying Shao, Yang Wang, Haodong Wang, Jiayi Song, Caiji Liu, Ningning Shen, Zhiqing Yang, Wangliang Zhang, Tiane Luo, Chen Wang

“…This data was paired with Shanxi's average monthly PM2.5 data from the Tracking Air Pollution in China (TAP) dataset. Correlations between PM2.5 levels and AECOPD clinicopathological features were assessed using ANOVA and Spearman’s correlation. …”
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Physicochemical characteristic of Exudate of <i>Dacryodes edulis</i> by Itoro Esiet Udo, Gloria Obuzor, Michael Horsfal Jnr

“…The study reveals that exudate of Daryodes edulis can be tapped in large quantity in the dry season and is rich in lignin content but the seasons does not affect the properties. © JASEM KEY WORDS: Dacryodes edulis, Seasonal, Physicochemical properties, purified exudate…”
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