<i>In Silico</i> PASS Predictions and Exploration of Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Activity of <i>Citrus Karna</i> Raf. Fruit by Prasad JAMKHANDE, Mahavir GHANTE, Rajeshwar KSHIRSAGA

“…Most anti-inflammatory agents used in the management of inflammatory disorders diminish oxidative damage. …”
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Percepção dos docentes da Universidade Federal de Itajubá sobre os objetivos de desenvolvimento sustentável by Patricia Ferreira, Maria Rita Raimundo e Almeida

“… Consideradas agentes de disseminação do conhecimento, as Instituições de Ensino Superior (IES) desempenham um papel fundamental na formação de opiniões, além de potencializarem a difusão de um pensamento sustentável. …”
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Slim Thabet, L'économie politique du capitalisme raisonnable. Essai sur les fondements institutionnalistes de la pensée économique de John Maynard Keynes by Slim Thabet

“…That way, which acknowledges the dynamics of conflicts and compromises, necessarily goes through the institutions as entities of mediation both between the micro and macroeconomic levels and between the groups of economic agents and the State.…”
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Conceptualizar el aprendizaje y la docencia en la Universidad mediante los ETCS by Joan Rué Domingo

“…El punto de vista defendido muestra que una reforma no prejuzga las condiciones ni las concreciones de la misma si los distintos agentes no abdican de su capacidad de ejercicio profesional autónomo y se preocupan de revisar sus propios esquemas de acción, sometiéndolos al contraste del exterior, rompiendo así la lógica endógena de los discursos.…”
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Oxidative Stress Markers in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome by Axana Rodríguez Núñez, Jorge Calá Fernández, Haydee Cruz Vadell, Miguel Ángel Montoya Deler

“…<strong>Background:</strong> oxidative stress is the balance alteration existing in the body between the action of oxidizing agents. Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome because it affects the function of pancreatic beta cells and alters glucose transport in muscle and adipose tissue.…”
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Effects of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Cytokine, Toll-Like Receptor, and Progesterone Receptor Genes on Risk of Miscarriage by Anastasiia Razdaibiedina, Mykhaylo Khobzey, Victoria Tkachenko, Iryna Vorobiova

“…However, genetic variation from one individual to another results in variation in levels of Th1/Th2 cytokines, strength of identification of infectious agents by Toll-like receptors, and quality of progesterone recognition. …”
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ESTUDIO GEOMORFOLÓGICO DE CHAMICAL (PROVINCIA DE LA RIOJA, ARGENTINA) COMO BASE PARA EL ANÁLISIS DE RIESGOS NATURALES by Carina Seitz, Facundo Scordo, Paula A. Zapperi

“…On the other hand the topographical and seismotectonic characteristics of the region lead to azonal modelers agents, such as gravity and seismic events, which do not depend on climate conditions. …”
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Molecular Mechanisms Contributing Bacterial Infections to the Incidence of Various Types of Cancer by Salah A. Sheweita, Awad S. Alsamghan

“…These microorganisms produce a high level of N-nitrosamines which are metabolically activated leading to the generation of alkylating agents that damage DNA and other macromolecules. It is concluded that a certain bacterium is linked with induction of a specific type of cancer via different molecular and biochemical mechanisms as discussed in the text in details. …”
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3-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzoate Derivates as Antifungal Drug Candidates: Biological and In Silico Evaluation by Alana R. Ferreira, Yunierkis P. Castillo, Ana C. M. Andrade, Diego F. Nóbrega, João Paulo G. de Oliveira, Tamires C. Lima, Ricardo D. de Castro, Damião P. de Sousa

“…Modeling studies of 6, the most bioactive compound against C. guilliermondii, demonstrated that it interacted with TPMK protein, which has been proposed as a molecular target in studies of potential antifungal agents. Finally, the preliminary SAR study of this series furnished information on possibly structural features that may affect the antifungal activity, like the importance of alkyl side chains for bioactivity.…”
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Evaluating bacterial resistance to antimicrobials in isolated bacteria from food contact surfaces by Paola Andrea Caro-Hernández, Juan Camilo Orozco-Mera, Olga Lucia Castaño-Henao, Mauricio Alberto Quimbaya-Gómez

“…Bacterias aisladas de superficies en contacto con alimentos pueden transferir factores de resistencia cuando se exponen a presiones ejercidas por el uso inadecuado de agentes antimicrobianos. En este estudio se evaluó la resistencia bacteriana frente a antibióticos y desinfectantes de uso común (NaOCl y CH3COOH) en bacterias aisladas de superficies en contacto con alimentos. …”
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Effects of Temperature and Extraguild Prey Density on Intraguild Predation of <i>Coccinella septempunctata</i> and <i>Harmonia axyridis</i> by Xia Wen, Guizhen Gao

“…The ladybirds <i>Coccinella septempunctata</i> and <i>Harmonia axyridis</i> are important biocontrol agents for the small walnut aphid <i>Chromaphis juglandicola</i>, a key walnut pest. …”
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UMA ANÁLISE EMPÍRICA DOS TRIBUNAIS DE CONTAS BRASILEIROS: CAPACIDADES E DESEMPENHO by Felipe Galvão Puccioni

“…Apesar do grande foco de discussões para aprimoramento dos Tribunais de Contas no Brasil girar em torno das indicações de Ministros e Conselheiros, o estudo indica que outro fator, negligenciado nos debates, está diretamente associado a um aumento da produtividade e da independência das Cortes de Contas, qual seja, o percentual de agentes públicos advindos de concurso público.…”
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The perfect molecule for hormonal contraception: Estetrol benefits. A review by Elena A. Gorbunova, Inna A. Apolikhina

“…During E4 therapy, the risk of venous thromboembolism is minimized, and there is less impact on hepatic enzymes, which improves the quality of sexual life and opens up the opportunities of prescribing COCs with E4 to women who are continuously receiving other drugs – statins, antiretroviral agents, or anticonvulsants. The article highlights promising results from clinical studies that confirm the efficacy of E4-based COCs, showing high levels of patient satisfaction. …”
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Quercetin Zinc and Iron Metal Complexes Protect against Sodium Arsenite Intoxication in the Hepato-Renal System of Wistar Rats via the Oxidative Stress Pathway by Oluwatoyin O. Ojo, Deborah I. Fatokun, Ikechukwu P. Ejidike, Rachel U. Awolope, Saheed O. Sanni

“…The safety of treatment with chelating agents has not been well established; therefore, there is a need for a paradigm shift in the approach to management of arsenic toxicity. …”
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Etiology and epizootology of bovine mastitis (analytical review) by A. A. Andreeva, V. A. Evgrafova, M. S. Voronina, O. V. Pruntova, N. B. Shadrova

“…The prospects for the further use of antibiotics as therapeutics are questioned by many researchers and international organizations due to antibiotic resistance rapidly developing in many agents. Vaccination plays a significant role in infectious disease control. …”
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Comparative analysis of Proximate and Anti-fungal Activities on Palm Oil Treated Ash Extracts of Musa sapientum and Musa paradisiaca Peels collected from Local Market in Akwa Ibom... by I. D. Uffia, O. E. Udofia, M. E. Bassey, R. O. Esen, E. J. Egong, O. D. Akan

“…Their anti-fungal activities show they could be used as natural food preservatives or therapeutic agents in fungal disease conditions. …”
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EVALUACIÓN DE UN NIÑO SORDO PARA DISEÑAR UNA PROPUESTA DE COMUNICACIÓN AUMENTATIVA ALTERNATIVA EN EL ÁREA DE MATEMÁTICAS by Rosalba Álvarez Baquero

“…Para el desarrollo del estudio se utilizará un tipo de investigación con un paradigma cualitativo, partiendo de la concepción social y científica holística, pluralista e igualitaria, debido a que este método intenta hacer una aproximación global de las situaciones sociales para investigarlas, describirlas y observarlas teniendo en cuenta que las personas son el principal agente de cambio social para construir un conocimiento. …”
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“Italy System” as a Case of Innovative Economic Diplomacy by R. O. Raynkhardt

“…The article deals with the description and analysis of functioning of the Italian national system of economic diplomacy.The author provides an insight into the historical and economic background and conditions of its development from the earliest stages to present time focusing on the latest events (from 2010 onwards).He casts light upon the procedures and mechanisms of interaction between the key national economic-diplomatic agents i.e. ministry of foreign affairs, ministry of economic development, export-promotion agency ITA, investment-attraction agency Invitalia, other authorized bodies (in particular, the Coordination Council on the Internationalization of the Italian Economy - CRII), public and private institutes. …”
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Social determinants of vulnerability to ill-health: Evidences from Mendi Town, Western Ethiopia by Amanti Baru, Padmanabhan Murugan

“…Conclusion: This study is aligned with an economic perspective of the social determinants of health; it showed that social factors are fundamental agents for protecting individuals from ill-health or to make them vulnerable. …”
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ESTANDARIZACIÓN Y APLICACIÓN DE LA TÉCNICA DE PCR – ANIDADO PARA LA DETECCIÓN DE MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE by A. Pulido, JD Mogollón, HJ Morales, MA Rincón

“…El Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae es el agente causal de la Neumonía enzoótica porcina, una de las enfermedades más importantes en la industria porcina. …”
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