Is hyaluronan deposition in the stroma of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma of prognostic significance? by Florian Gebauer, Marius Kemper, Guido Sauter, Peter Prehm, Udo Schumacher

“…Recently the tumour stroma and in particular one of its main components, hyaluronan (HA), have attracted considerable attention as intravenous hyaluronidase treatment together with conventional chemotherapy considerably prolonged survival in HA-rich PDA patients. …”
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Involvement and Therapeutic Potential of the GABAergic System in the Fragile X Syndrome by Inge Heulens, Charlotte D'Hulst, Sien Braat, Liesbeth Rooms, R. Frank Kooy

“…The GABAergic system clearly emerges as an attractive target for therapy of the fragile X syndrome, and thus provides an excellent example of how genetic research can lead to unique opportunities for treatment.…”
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Seismic Performance and Vibration Control of Rapid Construction Environmental Protection Wall Based on Artificial Intelligence by Jie Fu, Shuangxi Zhou, Li Liu, Mingxing Liu

“…Rapid construction of environmental protection walls pays attention to environmental protection and efficiency during construction, which can effectively solve problems in the construction process, but the seismic resistance of rapid construction environmental protection walls is unknown. …”
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Vocal Communication Between Cobots and Humans to Enhance Productivity and Safety: Review and Discussion by Yuval Cohen, Maurizio Faccio, Shai Rozenes

“…Vocal communication enables the division of attention of the worker, as it frees their visual attention and the worker’s hands, dedicated to the task at hand. …”
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A qualitative study of stigma among disabled elders with stroke and their primary caregivers (脑卒中失能老人及其主要照顾者病耻感的质性研究) by KE Ke (柯珂), HE Juanfeng (贺娟凤), WANG Wei (汪维)

“…Medical and social workers should pay more attention on experience of stigma among disabled elders with stroke and their primary caregivers. …”
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Hunger Solution: One-Dimensional and Multi-Dimensional Food Security Programs by Saada Reuveni

“…These programs need to be organized in an effective way, and so far, no evidence exists of attempts made to categorize hunger solution programs. …”
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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISMS AND INTERNAL DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA by Omoyeni Tolulope Julius, Falusi Fisayo Samuel, Onuoha Anthony Uchenna

“…It was even reported on February 27, 2023 that a judge died in his office while preparing to attend a court session. To end, this study explores the use of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in enhancing internal democracy in Nigerian political parties. …”
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Un misterio por descifrar: sentidos en torno a la escritura académica en la formación inicial de docentes de nivel primario by Maximiliano Impróvola

“…Señalamos que la escritura académica parece estar en el centro de un profundo desencuentro entre profesores y estudiantes: en tanto que los profesores atribuyen simultáneamente las dificultades de lectura y escritura de las estudiantes a la falta de destrezas para construir textos gramaticalmente correctos, al desconocimiento de las prácticas letradas propias del ámbito académico y al componente identitario y epistemológico que moldea su relación con la lengua escrita, las estudiantes tienden a asumir que los requerimientos de lectura y escritura de la formación docente configuran una especie de misterio a resolver y son el resultado de rasgos idiosincráticos y antojos personales de los profesores. …”
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A three-dimensional mouse liver organoid platform for assessing EDCs metabolites simulating liver metabolism by Ji Hyun Moon, Hyun-Soo Roh, Young Jae Park, Hyun Ho Song, Jieun Choi, Da Woon Jung, Soo Jin Park, Ho Jin Park, So-Hyeon Park, Da-Eun Kim, Gahee Kim, Joong-Hyuck Auh, Dong Ha Bhang, Hong Jin Lee, Do Yup Lee

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POLITICAL CONFIGURATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISLAMIC ECONOMIC LAW IN INDONESIA DURING THE NEW ORDER AND REFORMATION ERA by Bambang Iswanto

“…Recently, Islamic economics has become an issue that has attracted the interest of scholars and economic practitioners as it is the potential to become a large industry. …”
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Consideration of the Effects of Air Temperature on Structural Health Monitoring through Traffic Light-Based Decision-Making Tools by Philippe Guéguen, Alexandru Tiganescu

“…However, although resonance frequency can be used as an indicator of change, misinterpretation is possible since frequency is affected not only by the occurrence of damage but also by certain operating conditions and particularly certain atmospheric conditions. In this study, after analyzing the correlation of resonance frequency values with temperature for one building, we use the data mining method called “association rule learning” (ARL) to predict future frequencies according to temperature measurements. …”
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Production of organic fertilizer using pleurotus sp. as a process accelerator by A. Medina-Buelvas, A. Garcia-Guan, B. Barraza-Amador, E. Espinosa-Fuente, M. Del Castillo-Cabrales, K. Mendez-Gutiérrez, N. Rosales-Hernández

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Combination of Intravitreal Injection of Ranibizumab and Photocoagulation for the Treatment of Aggressive Posterior Retinopathy of Prematurity with Vitreous Hemorrhage by Yu Xu, Xiaoli Kang, Qi Zhang, Qiujing Huang, Jiao Lv, Peiquan Zhao

“…All eyes exhibited adequate regression of ROP and were stable with attached retina. Fibrosis membrane was observed in seven eyes (18.9%) and three of them demonstrated mild ectopic macula. …”
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Functionalization of sawdust biochar using Mg-Fe-LDH and sodium dodecyl sulfonate enhanced its stability and immobilization capacity for Cd and Pb in contaminated water and soil by Xin Pan, Shaoping Kuang, Xiao Wang, Habib Ullah, Zepeng Rao, Esmat F. Ali, Qumber Abbas, Sang Soo Lee, Sabry M. Shaheen

“…The higher removal/immobilization efficiency of MSB could be attributed to its alkalinity, and the enhanced synergistic interactions including surface precipitation, ion exchange, complexation, and hydrogen bonding. …”
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In silico tools for mechanical analysis of extra‐ and intra‐luminal artificial urinary sphincters by Gianluca Mazzucco, Paola Pirini, Chiara Giulia Fontanella, Alice Berardo, Maria Vittoria Mascolini, Ilaria Toniolo, Leonardo Marziale, Tommaso Mazzocchi, Gioia Lucarini, Nicolò Spiezia, Emanuele Luigi Carniel

“…Mechanical stimulation may determine tissue degeneration, such as urethral atrophy or erosion, the main causes of AUS failure. …”
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Evidência psicométrica da versão reduzida da escala de expectativa de futuro by Nilton S. Formiga, Luis Felipe de Oliveira Fleury, Marcos Aguiar de Souza

“…Participaram do estudo 500 sujeitos, homens e mulheres, (universitários e da população geral) da cidade de Seropédica – RJ e João Pessoa – PB, de 18 a 65 anos e responderam à Escala de expectativa de futuro e a dados sócio-demográficos. Através da TCT, observaram-se indicadores que sugeriram a redução escala, sendo esta, comprovada na análise confirmatória. …”
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Chemical Changes of Enamel Produced by Sodium Fluoride, Hydroxyapatite, Er:YAG Laser, and Combined Treatments by Alma Yadira Ceballos-Jiménez, Laura Emma Rodríguez-Vilchis, Rosalía Contreras-Bulnes, Jesús Arenas Alatorre, Rogelio José Scougall-Vilchis, Ulises Velazquez-Enriquez, María de los Angeles Moyaho-Bernal

“…The chemical composition of human enamel was evaluated before (BT) and after (AT) treatment using energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) and expressed in atomic percentages (at%). For combined treatment groups, the products were applied after laser irradiation. …”
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Assessment of maternal health and behavior during pregnancy in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study: Rationale and approach by Kelly K. Gurka, Heather H. Burris, Lucia Ciciolla, Claire D. Coles, Suena H. Massey, Sharlene Newman, Vidya Rajagopalan, Lynne M. Smith, Anna Zilverstand, Gretchen Bandoli

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Self-advocacy positive perceptions and stage experiences in patients who had a stroke: a qualitative study in China by Shanshan Wang, Zhen-Xiang Zhang, Yong-Xia Mei, Chunhui Zhang, Bei-lei Lin, Hu Jiang, Xiaoxuan Wang, Zhixin Zhao

“…Three themes of positive perceptions were extracted: ‘accept the facts of illness while maintaining inner integrity’ with three subthemes (disease cognition, firm faith and positive attitude); ‘clarify one’s own needs and strive for them’ with four subthemes (self-care knowledge, effective communication, independent decision-making and power from relation); ‘enhancing subjective initiative and maintaining healthy behaviours’ with three subthemes (active participant in disease management, increased treatment compliance and increased initiative in rehabilitation exercises). …”
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La prensa diaria de la II República en Canarias como fuente documental y recurso para la renovación historiográfica: sus singularidades dentro del sistema informativo español by Julio Antonio Yanes Mesa

“…This was due to the Atlantic location of the archipelago, almost two thousand kilometers from the peninsula, where the signal from Unión Radio's news programs did not reach, nor did the attractive Madrid newspapers arrive that, by rail, arrived on the same day they were published in the peninsular periphery. …”
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