A institucionalização da educação a distância nas universidades públicas federais: o caso da Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina by Roberta Souza Matos, Gabriela Guichard de Lima Beck, Irineu Manoel de Souza

“…Dificuldades nas relações entre os agentes deste processo – polos – IFES – CAPES/MEC também foram bastante citadas.   …”
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A novel imatinib analogue inhibitor of chronic myeloid leukaemia: design, synthesis and characterization—explanation of its folded conformation by Rodolfo Moreno-Fuquen, Juan F. Avellaneda-Tamayo, Kevin Arango-Daraviña, Javier Ellena, Alan R. Kennedy

“…However, the development of drug resistance and adverse side effects necessitate the exploration of alternative therapeutic agents. This study presents the synthesis and characterization of a novel imatinib analogue, 3-chloro-N-(2-methyl-5-((4-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-2-yl)amino)phenyl)benzamide (PAPP1). …”
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Aplicación de compost de cama profunda porcina: calidad de suelo y producción de soja (Glycine max L.) by Vanesa PEGORARO, M.F. BOCCOLINI, T. BAIGORRIA, P. RIZZO, C. LORENZON, C.R. CAZORLA

“…El rendimiento de soja se incrementó un 17% (p<0,10) con la aplicación de compost, mientras que el contenido de proteína y aceite no fueron modificados. El mayor rendimiento de soja pudo estar relacionado con los cambios provocados sobre la MOP e indicadores microbiológicos, como CBM y Nan, indicando mayor calidad del suelo durante la estación de crecimiento del cultivo.…”
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Validation and Psychometric Properties of the Farsi Version of the Parental Psychological Control Scale by Ahmad Baindrian, Ali Khodaei, Omid Shokri

“…Introduction: Parents are the primary agents of socialization for children and adolescents. …”
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Efficacy and safety of Saccharomyces boulardii as an adjuvant therapy for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori: a meta-analysis by Manning Li, Ying Xie

“…Current methods for eradicating H. pylori include triple or quadruple therapy, including antibiotics, proton pump inhibitors, and bismuth agents; however, with antibiotic abuse and increased drug resistance rates, the effectiveness of traditional methods is gradually decreasing, with many adverse effects such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and intolerance. …”
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Impact of discontinuation of cephazolin prophylaxis on the incidence of postoperative adverse events in cataract surgery by Kazutaka Uchida, Keita Takahama, Kenshiro Higashi, Yuki Kusano, Koki Matsumoto, Yoshihiro Nakagawa, Kazutaka Oda

“…The routine use of systemic antimicrobial agents for preventing surgical site infections lacks strong evidence and may increase the risk of drug-resistant bacteria and adverse events. …”
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Two Unrelated Iranian Patients with Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency: A Case Report and Review of Treatment by Parvaneh Karimzade, Aziz Eghbali, Mohammad Keramatipour, Reza Shiari, Zahra Golchehre, Mahdieh Taghizadeh, Mazdak Fallahi, Shahrzad Fallah, Nasrin Khakbazan Fard, Narges Eslami, Narges Bazgir, Mahnaz Jamee, Zahra Chavoshzadeh

“…Her brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed a left-sided stroke, and she responded well to antitumor necrosis factor alpha agents and plasmapheresis. …”
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<i>Tribulus terrestris</i> Fruit Extract: Bioactive Compounds, ADMET Analysis, and Molecular Docking with Penicillin-Binding Protein 2a Transpeptidase of Methicillin-Resistant <i>S... by Khalid J. Alzahrani

“…Further characterization of compounds extracted from <i>Tribulus terrestris</i> may aid in identifying novel PBP2a inhibitory agents for managing MRSE infections.…”
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Fetuin-B and oxidative stress disrupt placental trophoblasts during maternal undernourishment by Mia Camilliere, Marella R. Verde, Michael S. Wolin, May M. Rabadi, Brian B. Ratliff

“…MUN and fetuin-B reduced mitochondrial metabolism and function, promoting mitochondrial dysregulation and superoxide generation in MUN trophoblasts.Conclusions Our study sheds light on the mechanisms responsible for MUN-induced placental insufficiency while identifying therapeutic agents as possible add-on interventions.…”
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Afecto durante la pandemia en atletas universitarios: una revisión adicional de las propiedades psicométricas del programa de afecto positivo y negativo by Felipe Vallejo-Reyes, Frano Giakoni-Ramírez, David Parra-Camacho, Rodrigo Alejandro Yañez Sepulveda, Jorge Olivares-Arancibia, Daniel Duclos-Bastías

“…A nivel de ítem, el ítem ALERTA del factor PA mostró una baja carga y un mayor peso en el factor AN. …”
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A systematic review with narrative synthesis on medical robotics and laboratory automation in the control of SARS-CoV-2, Ebola and H1N1 (Swine Flu) viruses by Shantani KANNAN, Kannan SUBBARAM, Sheeza ALI, Hemalatha KANNAN

“…Our findings indicate that robotic technology and automated laboratories have a promising approach, while handling biosafety level – 3 & 4 (BSL-3 & 4) biological agents. In case of epidemics with high case fatality ratio (Ebola virus) or high human-to-human transmission (SARS-CoV-2), healthcare workforce are at high risk. …”
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Water-Resistant Poly(ethylene oxide) Electrospun Membranes Enabled by In Situ UV-Cross-Linking for Efficient Daytime Radiative Cooling by Haiyan Zhang, Qingpeng Wang, Zhiguang Xu, Yan Zhao

“…Acrylate-terminated PEO was synthesized and mixed together with cross-linking agents and photoinitiators to prepare the electrospinning solution. …”
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Agrowaste bioconversion and microbial fortification have prospects for soil health, crop productivity, and eco-enterprising by Dhananjaya P. Singh, Ratna Prabha, Shukla Renu, Pramod Kumar Sahu, Vivek Singh

“…Finally, incubation of fortified compost with single or consortia of beneficial microorganisms like N-fixers, P-solubilizers or K-mobilizers and biocontrol agents further enriches compost to produce bioorganic products. …”
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Studies on mutagenic effect of phosphemide in barley by N. V. Tetyannikov, N. A. Bome

“…The method of induced mutagenesis is used to temporarily increase the frequency of mutations, allowing a higher probability of obtaining plants with new alleles and traits valuable for breeding. The search for new agents with high mutagenic activity is of particular interest for the development of mutational breeding. …”
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Advancements in Liposomal Nanomedicines: Innovative Formulations, Therapeutic Applications, and Future Directions in Precision Medicine by Izadiyan Z, Misran M, Kalantari K, Webster TJ, Kia P, Basrowi NA, Rasouli E, Shameli K

“…The integration of immunotherapeutic agents within liposomes marks a paradigm shift, enabling the design of ‘immuno-modulatory hubs’ capable of orchestrating precise immune responses while facilitating theranostic applications. …”
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Rhipicephalus simus ticks: new hosts for phleboviruses by Samuel Munalula Munjita, Benjamin Mubemba, John Tembo, Mathew Bates, Sody Munsaka, Ala Tabor

“…Rhipicephalus simus, an ixodid tick frequently infesting and feeding on humans, may play a crucial role in transmitting infectious agents across species. Despite the known association of many Rhipicephalus ticks with phleboviruses, information on R. simus is lacking. …”
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Antibacterial Activity of Eight Medicinal Plants from the Traditional Pharmacopoeia of Niger by Mahamane Idi Issa Abdoulahi, Melogmo Dongmo Yanick Kevin, Tchokouaha Yamthe Lauve Rachel, Hama Hamadou Habibou, Bakasso Sahabi, Alio Sanda Abdelkader, Fabrice Fekam Boyom, Ilagouma Amadou Tidjani

“…The emergence of multidrug bacterial resistance poses a great public health problem and requires a constant search for new antibacterial agents. However, Niger’s flora possesses several medicinal plants used in traditional medicine to cure infectious diseases and can be used as sources of bioactive ingredients. …”
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Experiencias en control de foco de COVID-19 en tres casos positivos. Municipio Cumanayagua. Cienfuegos, 2020 by Narciso Águila Rodríguez, Lourdes Elena Duany Badell, Eneida Bravo Polanco, Vivian Isabel Chávez Pérez, Alexis Ojeda Valladares, Beatriz Eliza Regueira Gómez

“…Los otros casos secundarios fueron, el esposo de la sobrina, masculino de 22 años, trabajador como Agente de Seguridad, con un total de 14 contactos, todos asintomáticos y la nuera, de 38 años, ama de casa, con cinco contactos, también asintomáticos. …”
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Stigmas and Petals of Crocus sativus L. (Taliouine, Morocco): Comparative Evaluation of Their Phenolic Compounds, Antioxidant, and Antibacterial Activities by Asmaa Benkerroum, Khadija Oubella, Soukaina Zini, Kaoutar Boussif, Hind Mouhanni, Fouad Achemchem

“…Thus, stigmas and petals of Crocus sativus L. might serve as a suitable source of natural antioxidant and antimicrobial agents for application in the food and pharmaceutical industries.…”
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Modelling the immunopathogenesis of HIV-1 infection and the effect of multidrug therapy: The role of fusion inhibitors in HAART by Gesham Magombedze, Winston Garira, Eddie Mwenje

“…Inthe ongoing search for powerful antiretroviral agents that can affect sustainedcontrol for HIV infection, mathematical models can help in assessing both thecorrelates of protective immunity and the clinical role of a given drug regimen aswell as in understanding the efficacy of drug therapies administered at differentstages of the disease. …”
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