IGFBP7 promotes the proliferation and differentiation of primary myoblasts and intramuscular preadipocytes in chicken by Wanzhuo Geng, Yulong Guo, Botong Chen, Xi Cheng, Shuohan Li, Mohammed Kamal Challioui, Weihua Tian, Hong Li, Yanhua Zhang, Zhuanjian Li, Ruirui Jiang, Yadong Tian, Xiangtao Kang, Xiaojun Liu

“…We then examined the expression patterns of IGFBP7 across different stages of proliferation and differentiation in CPMs and intramuscular preadipocytes via qPCR, and explored the biological functions of IGFBP7 through gain- and loss-of-function experiments and a range of techniques including qPCR, CCK-8, EdU, flow cytometry, Western blot, immunofluorescence, and Oil Red O staining to detect the proliferation, differentiation, and lipid deposition in CPMs and intramuscular preadipocytes. …”
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Antimicrobial peptides and proteins against drug-resistant pathogens by Yeji Wang, Minghui Song, Wenqiang Chang

“…These bioactive molecules, whether derived from natural sources, designed synthetically, or predicted using artificial intelligence, can induce lethal effects on pathogens by targeting key microbial structures or functional components, such as cell membranes, cell walls, biofilms, and intracellular components. …”
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Metaphorics and intertexts in the key text positions of political media discourse by V. O. Pareshneva

“…Metaphorical models of implementing the manipulative and predictive functions of the title viewed as a strong position of the text are considered as complex formations including intertextuality and precedent elements. …”
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Identification and assessment of threats to the financial security system of the state in the field of customs control by O.M. Petruk, Yu.S. Kostishin

“…The purpose of this article is to identify and assess threats to the financial security of the state in the customs sphere, the source of which is the inefficient functioning of the customs control mechanism. …”
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Rewiring the seizing brain: stem cell grafts as neuromodulatory architects in epilepsy therapy by Zijie Wang, Yanan Ma, Xiqi Hu, Ying Xia

“…First, technical details such as the cell source, processing, method of transplantation, and timing have yet to be standardized, leading to potential variability in efficacy and safety across different stem cell types. …”
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Gene Network Biological Validity Based on Gene-Gene Interaction Relevance by Francisco Gómez-Vela, Norberto Díaz-Díaz

“…Finally, the ability of GeneNetVal to detect biological functionality of the network is shown.…”
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Improving Small Businesses Taxation in Agro-Industrial Sector by V. A. Tsvetkov, O. D. Protsenko, M. N. Dudin, N. V. Lyasnikov

“…Possible solutions have been outlined: selective, regarding improving taxation, and system, regarding optimising the institutional environment. …”
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On-Chip Beam Splitting Strategies Based on SWG Assisted Directional Coupler for 850 nm Optical Coherence Tomography - A Numerical Study by Yue Dong, Jinye Yang, Yin Xu, Bo Zhang, Yi Ni

“…The bandwidth of the SWG assisted DC is maximized to 110 nm by selecting appropriate SWG geometries including its duty cycle and period. …”
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Multi-wavelength optical information processing with deep reinforcement learning by Qiuquan Yan, Hao Ouyang, Zilong Tao, Meili Shen, Shiyin Du, Jun Zhang, Hengzhu Liu, Hao Hao, Tian Jiang

“…In systems based on dispersion compensating fiber, micro-ring resonator array, and Mach-Zehnder interferometer array that use multi-wavelength optical carriers as the light source, the DRC method enables the completion of the corresponding signal processing functions within 21 iterations. …”
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Open Science Alternatives to Scopus and the Web of Science: A Case Study in Regional Resilience by Irina D. Turgel, Olga A. Chernova

“…Since scientometric databases were developed in different contexts, they are characterized by structural and functional heterogeneity, which complicates their comparison. …”
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Therapeutic Efficacy of Flavonoids in Allergies: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials by Poliana Guiomar de Almeida Brasiel, Fernanda Verdini Guimarães, Patrícia Machado Rodrigues, Dumith Chequer Bou-Habib, Vinicius de Frias Carvalho

“…Systematic review. Data Sources. MEDLINE/PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Embase databases were searched from inception to September 2021. …”
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Internal Control Systems and Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale Municipality by Nandaula, Mwebe Lilian

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REVISITING THE ORGANIZATION OF A CLINICAL (MEDICAL) PSYCHOLOGIST WORK AT THE FIRST STAGE OF MEDICAL REHABILITATION IN THE CONDITIONS OF THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU) BY THE EXAMPLE... by Алена Валентиновна Слекишина, Марина Григорьевна Жестикова, Светлана Станиславовна Зиборова

“…There is currently a pressing need to devise a way of neurophycological diagnostics of higher mental functions which would allow to detect cognitive impairment in patients in the ICU during the first stages of medical rehabilitation taking into account working hours constraints.…”
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Streamlined gram-scale natural N-glycan production using reversible tagging after oxidative release of natural glycans by Qing Zhang, Yi Lasanajak, Menxin Yan, Golden Chen, Xuezheng Song

“…Our ORNG process releases N-glycans from kilogram-scale of natural sources containing various glycoproteins, which can be efficiently attached with a 4-aminobenzoate tag, facilitating the selective separation of these glycans from other biomolecules. …”
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Greener solvents in extraction of proteins and peptides by Katarína Maráková

“…The sample pretreatment still represents a fundamental aspect of any analytical workflow, and the implementation of sustainable and efficient extraction of proteins is essential to satisfy the increasing requirements for high-quality extraction of proteins from their natural sources. Proteins, with their unique structural and functional characteristics, are utilized in several industries such as pharmaceuticals, biomedicine, cosmetics, and food. …”
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Development of the information platform of the station ACS through interaction with the rolling stock identification systems, control complexes for sorting automation and satellite... by M. A. Khizhnyak

“…ASUST facilities combine, analyze and optimize all data flow possible for a given control object, making cross-sections and selections that allow station employees to quickly perform their functional duties. …”
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Generation of Cas9 Knock-In <i>Culex quinquefasciatus</i> Mosquito Cells by Elizabeth Walsh, Tran Zen B. Torres, Brian C. Prince, Claudia Rückert

“…In comparison to the RNAi-mediated gene silencing of <i>dicer-2</i>, <i>argonaute-2b</i>, and <i>piwi5</i>, our Cas9/sgRNA approach showed an enhanced ability to detect antiviral effects. <b>Conclusions</b>: We propose that this cell line offers a new tool for studying gene function in <i>Cx. quinquefasciatus</i> mosquitoes that avoids the use of RNAi. …”
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High-resolution spatiotemporal measurement of air and environmental noise pollution in Sub-Saharan African cities: Pathways to Equitable Health Cities Study protocol for Accra, Gha... by Michael Brauer, Majid Ezzati, Sierra N Clark, Abosede S Alli, Jill Baumgartner, Mireille B Toledano, Allison F Hughes, James Nimo, Josephine Bedford Moses, Solomon Terkpertey, Jose Vallarino, Samuel Agyei-Mensah, Ernest Agyemang, Ricky Nathvani, Emily Muller, James Bennett, Jiayuan Wang, Andrew Beddows, Frank Kelly, Benjamin Barratt, Sean Beevers, Raphael E Arku

“…Our design uses a combination of fixed (year-long, n=10) and rotating (week-long, n =~130) sites, selected to represent a range of land uses and source influences (eg, background, road traffic, commercial, industrial and residential areas, and various neighbourhood socioeconomic classes). …”
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Identification of Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors Based on Facial Photos: Exploratory Study on the Use of Deep Learning for Software Development by Yanong Li, Yixuan He, Yawei Liu, Bingchen Wang, Bo Li, Xiaoguang Qiu

“…Due to their insidious onset and impact on critical functional areas of the brain, these tumors often result in irreversible abnormalities in growth and development, as well as cognitive and motor impairments in affected children. …”
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Analisis Kemampuan Literasi Informasi antara Anggota Ikatan Pustakawan Pelajar dan Non Anggota Pada Siswa SMAN 5 Malang Berdasarkan Model Empowering Eight by Marshanda Anta Azzarah, Adi Prasetyawan

“…Data Analysis. The primary data source is the main sample of the research obtained from the questionnaire. …”
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