Effects of High-Density Pulse Currents on the Solidification Structures of Cu-SiCp/AZ91D Composites by Xi Hao, Weixin Hao, Guihong Geng, Teng Ma, Chen Wang, Fuqiang Zhao, Hao Song, Yugui Li

“…The Cu-SiCp/AZ91D composites prepared without high-density pulse currents were mainly composed of α-Mg, β-Mg17Al12, and a small amount of Mg2Si phases, with coarse grains and uneven structures. Under the action of high-density pulse currents, the structures of Cu-SiCp/AZ91D composites were transformed into α-Mg and Mg2Si phases with refined grain, and the homogeneity of the structures was improved significantly.…”
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Innovative Application of Nano-Organic Photochromic New Materials in Hakka Traditional Decorative Pattern Design by HuiJuan Lai

“…Photochromic materials have the characteristics of reversible color change under the action of light. They have relevant applications in many fields, such as architecture, currency anti-counterfeiting, clothing decoration and so on. …”
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A Retrospective Patient Chart Review and Survey in Patients with Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes Treated with Anakinra by Helen J. Lachmann, Renée J.G. Arnold, Marco Gattorno, Isabelle Koné-Paut, Alberto Ferreira, Jasmin Kümmerle-Deschner

“…During the past 12 months on anakinra, four of five (80%) patients who recalled experiencing flares reported cancelling social activities and staying home as the most common courses of action. Most common AEs were injection site pain upon treatment initiation and weight gain. …”
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Targeting epithelial-mesenchymal transition signaling pathways with Dietary Phytocompounds and repurposed drug combinations for overcoming drug resistance in various cancers by A.N.K.V. Sravani, John Thomas

“…We also discuss the mechanisms of action, models for our dietary phytochemicals, and repurposed drugs and their combinations used to identify potential anti-EMT activities. …”
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Potentiating intratumoral therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors: shifting the paradigm of multimodality therapeutics by B.E. Nelson, A. Naing, S. Fu, R.A. Sheth, R. Murthy, S. Piha-Paul

“…This review explores the rationale for combining intratumoral therapies (ITs) with ICIs, highlighting their complementary mechanisms of action and clinical effects. Notable IT approaches include oncolytic viruses, toll-like receptor agonists, and stimulator of interferon gene agonists with ICIs. …”
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Atherogenic ω-6 Lipids Modulate PPAR- EGR-1 Crosstalk in Vascular Cells by Jia Fei, Carla Cook, Miriah Gillespie, Bangning Yu, Khyra Fullen, Nalini Santanam

“…We provide novel insights into the mechanism of action of ω-6 lipids on Egr-1/PPAR interactions in vascular cells and their potential in altering vascular function.…”
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Purinergic Receptors in Ocular Inflammation by Ana Guzman-Aranguez, Xavier Gasull, Yolanda Diebold, Jesús Pintor

“…Adenosine receptors, in particular A2A adenosine receptors, present anti-inflammatory action in acute and chronic retinal inflammation. …”
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Comparative study of some species of the genus Acer L. in the Hirkan flora using dendrochronological methods by Agamalieva Aydan Gahraman, Mehrelieva Hokume Ilham, Mammadova Shalala Abuzer, Alieva Khadija Hezi, Esli Ilaida Aga Aleskerova

“…The study also includes monitoring the areas where rare and endangered species are found and developing action plans to assess and protect these ecosystems. …”
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A Balanced Strategy for the FFBS Operator Integrating Dispatch Area, Route, and Depot Based on Multimodel Technologies by Qingfeng Zhou, Jun Zhou, Chun Janice Wong

“…We build a feasible framework to serve a balanced strategy for FFBS which can provide reasonable dispatch area, optimal dispatch depot location, dispatch truck’s route length, load action, and time window. Our proposed framework provides new ideas for regional traffic dispatching for the traffic management department and FFBS operator, which has certain practical reference significance.…”
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What Is in the Field for Genetics and Epigenetics of Diabetic Neuropathy: The Role of MicroRNAs by V. Spallone, C. Ciccacci, A. Latini, P. Borgiani

“…It considered in more depth the pathogenetic implications for diabetic neuropathy of the polymorphism of MIR499A and the related changes in the downstream action of miR-499a, showing how epigenetic and genetic studies may provide insight into pathogenetic mechanisms like mitochondrial dysfunction. …”
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Experimental and Analytical Study on the Longitudinal Shear Bond Behaviour of Basalt Textile-Reinforced Concrete Composite Slab by Aniket Shirgaonkar, Yogesh Patil

“…The current research is focused on examining the behavior of this shear bond action and improving its performance even without the shear connectors. …”
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Host-Guest Interaction between Herbicide Oxadiargyl and Hydroxypropyl- β -Cyclodextrin by Sofia Benfeito, Tiago Rodrigues, Jorge Garrido, Fernanda Borges, E. Manuela Garrido

“…The gathered results can be regarded as an important step for its removal from industrial effluents and/or to increase the stabilizing action, encapsulation, and adsorption in water treatment plants.…”
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Children's digital privacy on fast-food and dine-in restaurant mobile applications. by Christine Mulligan, Grace Gillis, Lauren Remedios, Christopher Parsons, Laura Vergeer, Monique Potvin Kent

“…Twenty-four (92%) companies disclosed the data collected on app users: 23 (89%) did not distinguish between information pertaining to children or adults, and 21 (81%) described a protocol for action if they inadvertently collected data on children. …”
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Traditional Medicinal Herbs and Food Plants Have the Potential to Inhibit Key Carbohydrate Hydrolyzing Enzymes In Vitro and Reduce Postprandial Blood Glucose Peaks In Vivo by M. Fawzi Mahomoodally, A. Hussein Subratty, A. Gurib-Fakim, M. Iqbal Choudhary, S. Nahar Khan

“…Our findings tend to provide a possible explanation for the hypoglycemic action of MC fruits and AM leaf extracts as alternative nutritional therapy in the management of diabetes.…”
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ASSESSMENT OF THE LEVEL OF SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK OF THE 400/220/110/20 kV MINTIA POWER SUBSTATION by Nicolae Daniel FÎȚĂ, Mila Ilieva OBRETENOVA, Adina TĂTAR, Florin MURESAN – GRECU, Gheorghe Eugen SAFTA, Mihai SCHIOPU

“…The most effective way to ensure safety and protect the health of workers at work is to eliminate sources of danger. It is an action whose effects are maximal if carried out in the design and construction of work systems, but which is also beneficial afterwards, but with one condition: a methodology is in place to allow analysis, identification and determination of the treatment of these sources. …”
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SPECIFIC ASPECTS OF AVIBACTERIUM PARAGALLINARUM INACTIVATION WITH FORMALDEHYDE AND THIOMERSAL by M. S. Firsova, V. A. Yevgrafova, A. V. Potekhin

“…Thiomersal demonstrated bactericidal action against Avibacterium paragallinarum at concentration of 0.04% (1:2500) or higher. …”
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Cross-Talk between PPARγ and Insulin Signaling and Modulation of Insulin Sensitivity by Anna Leonardini, Luigi Laviola, Sebastio Perrini, Annalisa Natalicchio, Francesco Giorgino

“…Adipose tissue is the major mediator of PPARγ action on insulin sensitivity. PPARγ activation in mature adipocytes induces the expression of a number of genes involved in the insulin signaling cascade, thereby improving insulin sensitivity. …”
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The Fast and Accurate Method of Tuning of SISO Controllers Using Seven Performance Indexes by Stopakevych A.О., Stopakevych О.A.

“…We use the following seven performance indicators to find the optimal tunings: gain margin, phase margin, cutoff frequency, critical frequency, relative delay margin, relative overshoot, maximum control action magnitude. Optimization criteria can include constraints on any number of indicators. …”
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Effectiveness and safety of eptinezumab in anti-CGRP(R) mAbs-naïve and mAbs-non responders’ patients: A retrospective observational study by Alessia Bellotti, Caterina Podella, Paola Sarchielli

“…Background and Aim Eptinezumab is a quarterly intravenous infusion monoclonal antibody (mAb) with high affinity for calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) and a long-lasting mechanism of action. In our retrospective observational study, we sought to investigate the effectiveness and safety of eptinezumab both in mAbs-naïve and mAbs-non responders’ patients. …”
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Prediction of Lycii Cortex Quality Marker Based on Network Pharmacology and Chemometrics Methods by Xinrui Wang, Guotong Li, Haoqiang Ding, Xiqin Du, Lanying Zhang, Jingze Zhang, Dailin Liu

“…The prediction analysis of the LC Q-marker provides a reference for the comprehensive control of the quality of LC medicinal materials and also lays a foundation for the research and exploration of the substance basis and mechanism of action of LC.…”
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